LINCOLN STUDENT KILLED
Car Hits Tree Near Queenstown
(New Zeaiana Press Association) xNVERCARGILL, Aug. 18.
A 20-year-old student of Canterbury Agricultural College, Lincoln, was killed in a motor accident half a mile from the Kawarau dam on the InvercargillQueenstown highway between 6 p.m. and 7 pjn. on Saturday. He was: George Whitefield Armitage, eldest son of Mr and Mrs George Whitefield Armitage, snr. of “Willowbank” Wendon, near Gore. Mr Armitage was a passenger in a car ,/hich left the road and struck a tree. The driver of the car, Mr Alan Gardener, an Australian, was taken to the Frankton Hospital, Queenstown, but wps unhurt. *. An inquest for identification was opened in Queenstown before the Coroner (Mr J. Keen).
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Press, Volume XCVI, Issue 28359, 19 August 1957, Page 10
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