Man hurt, robbed
A partly-crippled man who was returning home from a Christchurch hotel was attacked and robbed by four males at 10.30 p.m. yesterday. The man, aged 55, was discovered lying on the footpath in Durham Street, between Peterborough Street and Salisbury Street, about an hour and a half later. The assailants took a small sum of money from the. man. The victim was being treated at Christchurch Hospital last evening for minor cuts .to the face and the top of the head.
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Press, 8 January 1980, Page 4
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