STILL NO TRACE
BRIDEGROOM MISSING
GUESTS WAIT W CHURCH
(Vor Press Association.) STRATFORD. last night. There is still no truce of Mr Stun ley 'L'liomas Newland, L’U, who disappeared yesterday from Alulhurst while gnosis were waiting at the Stratford Presbyterian Ohureh for his wedding. Tiie ceremony was timed to take. i,laat II o'clock, I>ul an hour lie i'ure tliat he -eon ld not lie found, and his ear was found abandoned on tiie Beaeoiislield "road. After breakfast, Mr Newland drove to Midhurst, whore he remained an hour, but after leaving the village all tra.ee of him was lost. I he police weie informed, and a thorough sea reh was made, without result. In l lie meanwhile, several guest" had :u rived at the church, hut the bride had not left home. The minister, the Ree. ,1. MacGregor, on learning that the'bridegroom was missing, telephoned her, suggesting that the wedding should be delayed an hour. Later the guests went home. Air Newland is clean-shaven, with hiuc eves and brown hair, and is about sft. loin, in height, and of medium build. .
A relative of the missing man says it is possible that he may have left the province.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18595, 4 January 1935, Page 4
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197STILL NO TRACE Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18595, 4 January 1935, Page 4
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