London Boy's Lost Memory.

Auckland Star, Volume XXVIII, Issue 136, 12 June 1897, Page 1 (Supplement)

London Boy's Lost Memory.

A youth, who, ib haa beon ascertained, ia the eon of a bird fancier living in London,, has been an inmate of the Norwich Hospital under singular circumstances. He could nob romerabor his name, address, or anything else, oxcepb thab he woke up one nighb in a train on bho Great Eastern railway, and found in his pocket nothing bat a single ticket to Norwich, where he had' neror bean in his life. HJfcberly bewildered" he oresented himself ab the house of a doctor, and askod for sorsebhing which would braca up his mind. Ac exawucatiort showed bhab his memory was dormant concerning everything in hia history prior to his waking up in bhe train. Ho was sent) to tho hospital, and information waa send to tho authorities ab Scotland Tord, with the result that tho young man has been restored to hia friends. Hi 3 name is Robert iMaschko, of TJppor-street, Islington. Mr Ivlaschko went to Norwich to febch his son. Tho youth managed to recognise photographs of himself, bub hia father evidently appeared to be a stranger to him,