Taxi-Driver Killed
A Christchurch taxi-driver, who was changing a wheel
near the corner of Selwyn and Rosebery streets at 1.20 a.m. yesterday, was killed when hit by another car. He was; Stanley Percival Barnett, aged about 59, married, with a family of five, of 2 Whersteadc road. Mr Barnett suffered multiple injuries. He was taken to the Christchurch Hospital by a St. John ambulance, but was found to be dead when it arrived.
More Mail.—Britain’s Postmaster General, Mr Anthony Wedgwood Benn, said yesterday it was estimated that 750 m letters and cards would be handled in British post offices between now and Christmas Day—29m more than last year.—London, Dec. 16.
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Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30626, 17 December 1964, Page 3
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