MISSING IN SINGAPORE
City Man Found In Bangkok
(NZJ’.A.-Reuter-—Copyright) SINGAPORE, Oct. 3.
The New Zealand engineer, Mr Robert Moore, of Christchurch, who was reported missing to the Singapore police on September 21. has been traced in Bangkok, a spokesman for the New Zealand High Commission said in Singapore tonight.
Mr Moore failed to return to his hotel room in Singapore and the management notified the police. No trace of ■ him could be found to, Singapore. Today a police spokesman said Mr Moore was still on their missing list but they were “not pursuing the matter."
The New Zealand spokesman said Mr Moore had “made contact" with the New' Zealand Embassy to Bangkok and was apparently safe and well. He could give no explanation why Mr Moore suddenly went to Bangkok.
Gift To Hospital.—Lord Astor of Hever. the chairman of "The Times," has given £200.000 to the Middlesex Hospital School to enable the completion of a new building programme.—London. October 3.
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Press, Volume C, Issue 29635, 4 October 1961, Page 15
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