MISS MELVILLE’S TRAGIC DEATH.
Wanganui, Yesterday. At the uu|iiest on Miss Winnie Melville, who jumped from a train into the ■■Wanganui River when crossing the Aramoho Bridge, evidence was giveii that deceased’s mental condition had hot been normal. A friend with -whom she stayed at Bulls stated that Miss Melville was normal when , sh s left on Friday to come to Wanganui to transact business, and fully intended to return the same evening. A verdict was returned that deceased met her death by falling from the train while crossing the Aramoho Bridge, no blame being attachable to anyone. The deceased was 38 years of age, and had been a barmaid at the Ru’t--land Hotel.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 2091, 17 February 1920, Page 3
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114MISS MELVILLE’S TRAGIC DEATH. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 2091, 17 February 1920, Page 3
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