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Much anxiety was felt in Karangahake on Tliursdaj when it, became known that ;Mr. Searlej-sen.. a.well-knpwn resident, who had gone for a walk, had not re-, turned Koine. A search party was instituted, but they were unsuccessful in finding the whereabouts of the missing man up to 2 a.m., and returned: home. The search resumed early yesterday morning, when, the party, were delighted to meet Mr. Searle on his way home. It transpired that, whilst on the wfiy. Jto. the trig station, 'Mr. Searle missed the .track, and got hopelessly lost ..in .the. bush. He wandered about some'hours, and, darkness -setting, -in. decided to make (himself as comfortable as "possible in the circumstances. He . spent' the night in the' bush, and managed to find the track in the morning, subsequently falling in' "with" I 'the searchers, j "Mr. Searle; .wbo is, aii <Jld> man,. -_id not Tappear : tp.:'ihaye "suffered mu'ch?'from .jhig adventure. . .... nW? .2/3 quality lino reduced to i*/f6 squaive_ yard, prior "to- stocktaking. Mjist reduce..'.heavy stock . just opened Garlick. Co., Xtd., 30i' to 312j Queen. StreaV- (_L) .

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Auckland Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 58, 8 March 1913, Page 9

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Page 9 Advertisements Column 7 Auckland Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 58, 8 March 1913, Page 9

Page 9 Advertisements Column 7 Auckland Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 58, 8 March 1913, Page 9