HOKITIKA WOMAN MISSING
Coat, Shoes, Watch Found On Beach
(New Zealand Press Association) HOKITIKA, August 8.
Police and residents, assisted by a light aircraft, have failed to find any trace of a Hokitika woman, the mother of four young children, who was reported missing between 7 and 8 a.m. today. She is Mrs Margaret Gibson, a widow, aged about 39. A coat, shoes, and a wristlet watch, belonging to Mrs Gibson, were found on the beach off Spencer street, about 8 a.m. by two Hokitika men, Messrs J. and P. Atkinson. They immediately notified Constable M. Direen, who lives nearby, and he searched the beach without success.
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Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29278, 9 August 1960, Page 15
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