Missing Friends.

Canterbury Police Gazette, Volume XI, Issue 11, 2 June 1873, Page 52

Missing Friends.

Anxious inquiry is being made for the whereabouts of George Eoster, whose friends at Nuneaton, near Birmingham, England, last heard from him under date Coal Creek, Cobden, Nelson Province, sth November, 1872. Description : English, 25 years, sft. fair complexion, hair, and whiskers, small goatee on chin, long features, gray eyes, about 9| stone weight, a farmer by profession, generally dresses in darktweed suit and lace-up boots—is said to have been working with a reaping machine during this harvest in the Otago Province. Information to be sent to Commissioner of Police, Christchurch.

Revebting to Police Gazette, No. 10, 1873, page 48, James Hymus has been found.

Reyeeting to Criminal Offence, dated Christchurch, 28th April, 1873, offender Rose has been arrested by Sergt. O’Grady, Leithfield Police.

Revesting to Criminal Offence, dated Rangiora, 30th May, 1873, offender O’Keefe has been arrested by Constable H. Kennedy, Christchurch Police.

Reyeeting to Police Gazette, No. 7, 1873, page 30, the chestnut gelding, the property of Mr. Gates, was turned into the paddock of Mr. Philpott, St. Albans, on the 14th May, by a man unknown, who stated he had just ridden down from Leithfield, and would call for the horse on his wav up. Mr. Philpott has handed the horse over to Mr. GatesJ

[Extract from the Provincial Government Gazettes XVI. and XXII., 1873.]

His Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that he has, in pursuance of the powers delegated to him under “ The Protection ol Animals Act, 1867,” appointed the following persons to act as bangers within the Province of Cantei bury : GEORGE PaCKE.

William Goodwin

George Frederic Day Peter Anderson, Marshlands, Timaru

Charles Frederic Barker, Rakaia

Joseph Beswick, Kaiapoi

Edward Hatfield Brown, Mount

Thomas

George Carle, Seadown

Adam Chalmers, Lyttelton

Edmund Dobson, Ahuriri

Walter Foster, Purau

Thomas Harle, Senior, Mount Pleasant Thomas Harle, Junior, Opawa.