SALVATION ARMY PADRE'S DASH TO SEE SICK WIFE
SYDNEY, Dec. 26 (Reed. 10 pm).— Salvation Army Brigadier H. C. Goffin, of New Zealand, reached Sydney today by air on a 10,000-mile dash to his dangerously ill wife in New Zealand. He left Southampton on December 8 as one of the chaplains for 800 migrants aboard the liner Atlantis. On learning of his wife’s grave condition, he left the ship at Port Said. He spent three days in Cairo before travel for malities could be completed, and came on to Sydney by Constellation. He will leave tonight by flying-boat on [the final stage of his journey.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 27 December 1950, Page 5
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