EPIDEMIC OF MISSING PERSONS
[BY TELEGRAPH.] Christchurch, Saturday, There has been an epkl^inie of missing persons in tho Christchurch district during the past few months, and the recent drowning cases at New Brighton cause much anxiety to be felt when fresh instances are reported. A week ago a servant girl was missed from Addingtbni but was subsequently di?coy£;rqd at' Rakaiu. She left (V note behind stating her intention of qominijjting suicide. Today a man named Harry Allpress, flaxmiller, of Studholme Junction, is reported missing from his father's residence, in Christchnrch. He too left a letter to his wife slating that he intended fa commit suicide. Up to (I pin, ho was gj^l inißsinjf, ' ■ i l> ■•
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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 11129, 23 January 1899, Page 3
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115EPIDEMIC OF MISSING PERSONS Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 11129, 23 January 1899, Page 3
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