FAMILY MISSING
MOTHER AND THREE CHILDREN. (Per Press Association.—r-Conyßght.) .PALMERSTON N., This Day. Tho police are unable to trace- tho whereabouts' of the widow and throe children of Allan Thomas Harper, who was found dead on Sunday in a vacant house at Foxtou. The family lived, until recently, at Shannon, where tho police found thehouse had been vacated. Inquiries were made from Mrs Harper’s father, of Wellington, but ho thought her to be at Foxton. The body of Mr Harper was found alongside a. gas plug. On Wednesday last he borrowed a spanner for tho, purjvose of removing a nut which ho said he could not unscrew. The span*, ner was found alongside the body with the nut screwed off the gas plug. T/OCATED AT WELLINGTON. (Per Press Association.—Copyright.) FOXTON, This Day. Mrs A. T. Harper and family have boon located at Wellington.
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Northern Advocate, 6 May 1930, Page 6
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143FAMILY MISSING Northern Advocate, 6 May 1930, Page 6
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