MISSING FRIENDS.
With a view to farther increasing the utility of the New Zealand Mail, the Editor has deeided to introduce a now feature in the shape of a Missing Friends’ oolumD, in whioh will be published the names of persons for whom their friends are enquiring in the Home weeklies. Enquiries from persons in New Zealand and in the Australian Colonies for information missing friends, will be inserted in this oolumn at the rate of Is for eaoh insertion. Replies will b 9 forwarded to the Editors of Lloyd’s and other papers if desired. All correspondence for this column should be addressed New Zealand Mail, Wellington, with the words 1 Missing Friends ’ in the left hand top corner. From Lloyd’s Weekly Newspafer, De cember 23. BOODLE or BRANOHETT (GEORGE) left England about 14 years ago for New Zealand, and was last beard of in Jan,, 1883, from Weston, Omuri, Otago. His mother longs to hear. CARRE FT (GKORGE HENRY) of Brixton sailed for Auckland, Now Zealand, in 1864, and was last heard of about five years since in Dubbo, N.S.W. Sisters Annie and Susan. CrrTON (FREDERICK) or JACOBS, left his home in the JBle of Wight eighteen years ago, and sailed for New Zealand, His poor mother has had no news for 12 years. EYERS (ROBERT) left Ballydean, Gorey, co. Wexford, 19 years ago, and was last heard of in Auckland, New Zealand, about 14 years since. Sister Maria. GREEN (HENRY JAMES) left London in sailing sbipCrari, bound for New Zealand, July 28. 1883, and last wrote to his aged mother in September, 1887, when he gave his address as: George street, Bathurst, Sydney, N.S.W, HAWKES (THOMAS) started from Brigh. ton in 1861, enlisted as a soldier, and was with his regiment in New Zaaland during the Maori rising, but left the regiment there. Brother Henry inquires. INNER (CHARLE-), a native of Banffshire, left Sootiand in 1852 3, and was last known to toe In Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, about 20 years since. Sister Ann asks. MADDISON (JOHN), tailor, left Willington, Durham, five years ago for Wellington, New Zealand, and went to Australia twelve months after. He was last hoard of In Sandhurst hospital 3$ years since ; his mother Is broken is her only child. MASLING (JOHN) left England for New Zealand in the s.s. lonic (N.Z. Shipping Co.) in Juno, 1884. His parents await tidings. O’BRIEN (PATRICK) sailed from Gravesend in the Chimborazo, Jan. 23rd, 1884, tohissoD, Michael O’Brien, boot manafactor, Christchurch, New Zealand, His sister wants news. (HERBERT) has not written home since Ootobar 16, 1889. He was then a sailor on board the s.s. Defianoe, on a voyage from Melbourne to Auckland, New Zealand, waiting in Bass Strait. Afterwards supposed to be sailing in the Southern Ocean, Brothers Fredeiiok, James and George. QTJARTHY (TANK) last wrote from Christchuroh, Canterbury, New Zealand, 10 years ago. She was then a widow. Her nephew, John Lewis, seeks her. Letters have been returned ‘ unclaimed,’. ROFE (WILLIAM) of Great Yarmouth, wentfo New Zealand some 14 years ago ; last letter reoeived nine years since, when he gave his addressP.O., Christohurob, Canterbury, N.Z. His mother and oousin William are anxious for tidings. SAUNDERS (MARY ANN) emigrated from Plymouth to Canterbury, New Zealand, in August, 1884. and last wrote home in October, when living as domestic servant in a doctor's family. Brother Charles. START (HENPY) was laat heard of eight years ago when running a cab in Napier, New Zealand, letters to be addreasod : Henry street, Chaucer road, Napier. His mother, brosheru and sisters are anxious for news. TEDYMAN (ALFRED), better known as Charles Elliott, left Bullon court. Strand, about 15 years ago; last heard of in Auck. land. New Zaaland. Brothers and sisters would like news. From Lloyd’s Weekly Newspaper, January 8. GUNN (ROBERT), shipmaster, was drowned iu or near Christchurch, New Zealand, about 1884. Particulars of his family are asked for. HINCKS (JOHN), of Leicester, went to Hobart Town, Tasmania, eight years ago. His son James has lost all trace of him for three years. JONES (JAMES), painter, was laat heard of 35 years ago when with Mr Tuhoya, Auckland, New Zealand. Brother Edward seeks him. LANE (ANN) inquires for her brother Samuel Jones and sister Martha Simpson. Samuel left England 44 years ago, and was last known to be living in William street, Melbourne, Australia. Martha went to New Zealand about 35 years since, and last wrote home from Cox street, Auckland. LEONARD (PATRICK), flax-spinner, native of Tyrone, le’t Ireland about 29 years since. His eldest son John wishes totraoe hi* sister Raohael, who went to Australia about 29 years ago.
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New Zealand Mail, Issue 1095, 24 February 1893, Page 22
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