ELOPMENT MYSTERY SOLVED.
• (Per Press Association.) , DUNEDIN, Oct. 29. ' A private received from Auckland, Hits, morning slated Unit the girl Miii'tiii, who disappeared from hero some lime ago, has been' discovered tmd "taken charge of by friends. A warmni Inis been issued for the'arrest of -Young,” who 'clis-,' 'appeared at the same. la'uie,' on a ehargo of wife desertion. ■AUCKLAND, Oct. 29. The mvstery attaching to the disappearance from Dunedin on October 10 of a man and young girl, whoso clothing was "found on, ! thc : beach, has been solved. A married man named 1 lenry ■ Young, labourer, aged 34. was arrested on Monday on iv'charge of wife desertion, ; and;to-day remanded to Dunedin. The girl, who is barely 17, in a statement to tin; police, said Unit she and Youi'ur.’ after leaving their cl.pthes on the beach/’ travelled by stages to Auckland under’assumed names, anil since their hrrival here. last: Wednesday had lived as maiV and' wife. The man obtained cmplovihcnl ip the city, but on Monday surreiidcu'dbio Hicjpolice.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLII, Issue 10121, 31 October 1917, Page 3
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168ELOPMENT MYSTERY SOLVED. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLII, Issue 10121, 31 October 1917, Page 3
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