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AUCKLAND MISSIONARY NEWS OF MR. HAYMAN ALIVE AND WELL JUNE 17 (Received June 30, 5.5 p.m.) PEKING, June 29 Despatches have reached the British Embassy which give ground for hope that the captured missionaries Messrs. A. Hayman, of Auckland, and R. A. Bosshard, of Switzerland, were ntill alive and well as recently as June 17. Chinese state that they saw two foreigners in Lichia, in the south-west corner of tho Hifpeh Province, who they confidently believed were the captive missionaries. " It is heartening and joyful news." remarked Mrs. J. E. Hayman, mother of Mr. Hayman, when the cablegram was referred to her yesterday. Mrs. Hayman said that while she had been acutely anxious during her son's captivity,* she had always had faitfh that he would come through unharmed.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22149, 1 July 1935, Page 9
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