MISSING FRIENDS.

New Zealand Mail, Issue 1217, 28 June 1895, Page 20

MISSING FRIENDS.

With a view to further increasing the ability of the New Zealand Mail, the Editor has decided to introduce a new feature in the shape of a Missing Friends' column, in which 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 of missing friends will be inserted in this column at the rate of Is for each insertion. Replies will be forwarded to the Editors, of Lloyd's and other papers if desired. All correspondence for this column should b addressed New Zealand Maij,, Wellington, with the words ' Missing Friends» in th* eft Land top corner. Feom Lloyd's Weekly London Newspapek, Nov. 11th. MEAKEII (FRANCIS) went to Otago, New Zealand, in the ship Asia m 1872; last seen by his brother in Waitate about 12 years ago (then nicknamed ■ " Blueskin "). He had a sister, Mrs McClupp, baker and confectioner, in High street, Dunedm. Mother would be glad of any news. From Lloyd's Weekly London Newspaper, Nov. 25th. C4LAGHAN (EDWARD and KATE—HOGAN) left Kllfiunain, co. Limerick, Ireland, for New Zealand 32 years ago. Brother Thomas asks, •-, LEWIS (EDWARD) was addressed Ohpopo, Otago, NZ, when last heard of. Mother Rsks RIORDAN (MARY), who left her home at Glenleigh, co. Kerry, Ireland, nine years hack, was last heard from about 1886, when a barmaid in the Star Hotel, Welling ton, New Zealand. Sister Hannah inquires. SMITH (GEORGE), from Halloway, went to New Zealand, thence so Ballarat, but when last heard from three years ago was at the Minesi Broken Hill, New South Wales. His aged parents long for news. From Reynold's Newspaper, Nov. 18. HOPE (CHARLES HENRY), who eft Liverpool about thirty-three years Last heard of in 1875 or 1876 at Christchurch,- Canterbury, New Zealand. News is most anxiously sought for by his sister, Mary Hope, care ot Editor, Reynolds s Newspaper. . , , JACKBON (SAMUEL JOHN), last heard of eighteen months ago at New. Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand. Anyone knowing his whereabouts, would they kindly write to his sister, Mrs Johncock, care of Editor, Reynolds's Netosjoajper. From Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper, Feb. 3. BROWN (ISAAC) was in Auckland, New Zealand, 54 years ago. Son (John H. Brown) asks for news. ~^.«_» COFIELD (WILLIAM THEODORE) went to Wellington; N.Z:, in 1887. Mother O'BRIEN (ELLEN), who left England 20 years ago' for New Zealand. She lived thereat Chris tchurch, three years ago, and was moving to Dunedin. Mother is anxious.

From: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper, Jan. 13. ALLEN (JOHN), tanner, left England in 1880 for New Zealand, and was last heard of from Auckland in 1889, : DEIFFILL (WILLIAM) seeks his brother Thomas, who last wrote home in 1882, 'giving his address as: Slipper Island, Bay of Plenty. Auckland, New Zealand. DAVIS (RICHARD) sailed for New Zealand in 1872. Last known address in 1880: "Care of Messrs Hardeison and Pinoiy (blacksmiths), Dee street, InvercargilV New| Zealand. Brother Joseph inquires. i. . ~ , , . HARRIS (JOHN), farrier, is sought by his sister Betsy ; last heard of twenty-eight years ago in No. 5 Company, 57th regiment, Taranaki, New Zealand. MARSHALL (ROBERT M.) was last heard of ten years ago at "the goldfields, Delamere, Westland, New Zealand. Sister Mary asks. ,• , ■ WINTERBORNE (H. O.), of Holloway, last wrote from Horowhenua, New Zealand, in 1892. Father and mother are anxious. - , From Reynolds' Newspaper, Feb. 3. DOWNHAM— News is ,sought of Tom Downham, who left London for New Zealand in 1877, and when last heard from, in September same year, was working on a new railway. His brother, John Downham, care of Editor, Reynolds Newspaper, inquires. _ _ HUDSON —News wanted of John A. Hudson. Last heard of three years ago in North Island, New Zealand, probably engaged in the fishing trade. W. Hudson, care of Editor, Reynolds' Newspaper, inquires. Fbom Lloyd's Weekly London Newspaper, March 17. CAVE (JOHN) went to Australia about 2d years ago; last heard of from Auckland, N.Z. Sister Mary inquires. PAXEMAN (GEORGE) last wrote home 11 year ago, giving his address atS-street, Sydenham, Christchurch, New Zealand. Sister Alice seeks him. (Mother and brother Joseph are dead.) THORP (WALTER), who left London seven year! ago, was last heard of from Wellington, New Zealand, in 1891. Brother WESTERBY(EDWIN VALENTINE) was last'heard of in Wellington, New Zealand -4htpp vears P O tSre His mother begs for tidings. (His father died two years ago.)