MISSING FRIENDS.

New Zealand Mail, Issue 1265, 28 May 1896, Page 21

MISSING FRIENDS.

With a view to further increasing the itility of the N]-:\v Zealand Mail, the ‘fidilor has decided to introduce n new fea'.ure in the iffiape of a Missing Friends’ column, in which will be published the names of persons for whom their friends are enquirin'.' in the 1 lome weeklies. Enquiries from persons in New Zealand amt in the Australian Colonies for information of missing friends will be inserted in tins •Mlamii at the rate of Is for each inserlmn. II -pics will be forwarded to the Editors )f Lloyd’s and other papers if desired. All (mm ispcndeiice for this column should be addrcs: ed New Zealand Mail, Wellington, with the words ‘Missing Friends’ in ths eft hand top corner. POLLOCK (R.), late of Manukau, M.mawatu. information as to present address will be. thankfully received by a friend, care of the Editor, New Zealand Mail. Tho following persons who left the United Kingdom for Australia, or were last heard of in these colonies, are enquired for in Lloyd’s Weekly London Newspaper of October 2D, the editor of which has the addresses of tho enquirers. Persons who discover their friends through this publication in the. New Zealand Mail are requested to acknowledge the fact when writing to the editor of Lloyd’s. COWLEY (JOHN) went to New Zealand 19 yearn since, and was last known to be living at Onga Onga, Hawke’s Bay, Now /inland, in 1890. Father and mother en niiro. HOPKINS (NELLY and BESSY) left Clt pponliam, Wilts, for New Zealand in 1880; last heard of from Sydney, New So itli Whiles. Sister E. enquires. HUNTER (ALEXANDER WILLIAM), aged 20, born in New Zealand, sailed fro n there as quartermaster of the steamer Matatua two years ago for London; subsequently leaving Card ill' in the County of Inverness for the Mauritius and Bremorhavon. Sister Mercy enquires. (From Lloyd’s AVeeki.v Newspaper, Octoher 27.) EDEN (LOUISA—-TALBOT) left Windsor about 1860, and was last heard of from Canterbury, Now Zealand. Sister Selina GALE (WILLIAM REUBEN and HARRIETT) went to Christchurch, New Zealand, in 1830. Brother John asks. HAYWARD (ALFRED) left Rnsthall, Tunbridge Wells, for Otago, New Zealand, in 1874. Brother W illiam seeks him. LAIT (GEORG E) was last heard of from Koebourne, Western Australia, in April, 1331; then about to go to Now Zealand. Sister Sarah and brothers Arthur and Harry enquire. MILNER (DAVID) left Hull about 20 years ago, and was last heard of from Auckland, New Zealand. Daughter Jenny enquires. (From Lloyd’s Weekly Newspaper, December 15.) BO RE 11 AM. (SARAH) went to New Zealand in 1881-. Sister (Mary Ann Wright) enquires. COOPER (CHARLES D’OYLEY) wont to Dunedin, New /aland, in November, ]Slit). Brother George awaits tidings. GAVIN (MARY ANN) left Dublin in ISCo to go to Geelong; may have gone to Now Zealand. Sister Catherines wishes for news. SEXTON (EDWARD THOMAS, WILLIAM, JAM ES and JOHN) are sought by their sister Polly. John lelt Walhrook for Brooklyn, New York', 21- years ago; other.; went to Keiiding, New Zealand, 2D years since. YOUNG (FRANK'), engineer, worked f.w Burt and (let .can, Dunedin, New Zealand, ami lived on :>1 end Hill. Sister (From Rev eiMi X i:,. .--paper, Di-me.m-DE L A It UK. X. .vs wanted of Adelina De I,a hue. La..,; address, wire of Mr Dickey, W liatawiiate, Waip i, New Zealand. Her mother, who is ill England, will lie glad to bear from her or anyone knowing her whereabouts. Address, Mrs De La Rue, care of Editor, Reynolds’ Newspaper. (From Lloyd’s Weekly Newspaper, March 1.) BAY FORD (CHARLES) was last heard of in 1883 from Alexandra, Otago, N.Z. Sister Eliza, inquires. BLAKE (ELLEN—BACON) was in Taranaki, N.Z., about two years since. Father asks. KINGSTON (EMILY and W. J.), farrier, were living in Willis-street, Auckland, N.Z., in May, 1891. Mother asks. (Father is dead.) M’COWAN (FRANK) left Dublin for Auckland, N.Z., ill 1873. Nephew Frank inquires. TANNER (GEORGE) last wrote from Adelaide, Australia, in 1883, when going “up country ” sheep shearing. Mother longs for tidings. WADSWORTH (THOMAS), farmer, of Orari, Canterbury, N.Z., was living in Ashburton in July, 1837. Cousin Eliza-