MAN FOUND DEAD
Fire At House (N.Z. Press Association) PALM. NORTH. Aug. 28. Three detectives of the Palmerston North C. 1.8. spent yesterday in Foxton making investigations into a Are at a house in Jenks street after which a man was found dead. The man, Richard ffohn Miller, aged 56. a pensioner, was known to have been ill for a long time. When the Foxton Fire Brigade went to 14 Jenks street, at 5 a.m. yesterday as a result of a call from a street alarm the dead man’s bed and part of the bedroom wall were alight. The cause of his death is not known.
Road Transport Officers.— Officers elected at the annual meeting of the Christchurch branch of the New Zealand Road Transport Alliance
were:—President. Mr F. S. Blogg; executive, Messrs I. G. Blake, L. R. Griffin, B. B. Woods. W. H. K. Boon, R. H Blatchford, M C. Burke, W. J. Baker. D. F. Musgrove. W. J. C. Winskill, B. A. Turner.
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Press, Volume CI, Issue 29913, 29 August 1962, Page 15
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