YOUNG WOMAN MISSING.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 17861, 6 August 1918, Page 5

YOUNG WOMAN MISSING.

A SYDENHAM MYSTERY

The police are at present engaged in a search for a young woman named Gladys Jull, aged twenty-eight, daughter of Mr J. W. Jull, 32, Walpole Street, Sydenham, with whom she resided. Miss Jull, who up to May last was assistant mistress at the Sumner School, left her home last Wednesday. She loft a note for her parents in which she bade them a last good-bye, and also wrote to her former principal, .the .head master at Sumner, stating that she intended to visit Sumner to .say good-byo to friends there.- The head master was concerned at the tenor ot the note, and watched all traincars arriving that morning, but Missi- Jull was not a passenger by any of them. In tho meantime Mass Jull's parents had reported the matter to the police, and a search of the Heathcote River has been made in the last few days, but without result. Miss Jul! was attired, when she left home at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, in a naw blue costume, a raincoat, a pink scarf and a black hat. She is of slender build and fair complexion. In May last she resigned her position at the Sumner School on tho ground of ill-health. So far, it would appeir. nobodv has been found i who saw Miss Jull after she left her homo on Wednesday morning.