Missing Husbands
MARRIED men form a great proportion of the 19,000 persons registered as “ missing ’' in ttie records of the Paris police during This is the largest figure ever re corded in one year. in .193(5, .'IfiOO wives left home —500 more than in 1935.
Sixty per cent of the missing peo pie are traced, but those who are not traced are usually husbands or wives who have deliberately vanished, as sumed new names and new lives in different parts of the country.
There has been also an increase in the number of children who vanished.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19373, 10 July 1937, Page 10
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96Missing Husbands Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19373, 10 July 1937, Page 10
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