SHOCKING DEATH OF A MAD MAN.
An extraordinary fatality occurred at the Spencei -street station. A man was seen on the rails near the plattorm when the signalman requested him to leave. The man, who was evidently insane, declined to move, saying he ,\\as " a of God, and no trains could injure him." Just then the Essendon train came into the station, killing the unfortunate tellow on the spot. The body has not yet been dentitied.
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Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 298, 12 September 1888, Page 6
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76SHOCKING DEATH OF A MAD MAN. Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 298, 12 September 1888, Page 6
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