MISSING PROSPECTOR
NO SIGN FOE 22 DAYS SEARCH PARTY ORGANISED BACK COUNTRY OF SOUTHLAND [BY telegraph —PRESS ASSOCIATION] INVERCARGILL, Wednesday A party is to leave Puysegur Point lighthouse, south-western Southland, at daylight to-morrow to search for Mr. John Hudson, a gold prospector, who has been missing for 22 days. Mr. Hudson, who has spent three years near Preservation Inlet without coming out from the back country, is a single man aged 63. A message was received to-day by the Invercargill police from the lighthousekeeper at Puysegur Point stating that Mr. Hudson, who had been prospecting near "Wilson's River, south of the lighthouse, was missing.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23232, 29 December 1938, Page 8
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104MISSING PROSPECTOR New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23232, 29 December 1938, Page 8
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