Missing Friends.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XXI, Issue 15, 21 July 1897, Page 134

Missing Friends.

V (See Police Gazette, 1894, page 88.)

/•-Mary Lynch, inquired for by the Wellington police: It is requested that every effort may be made to trace this

woman, with the view of enforcing payment of £54 7s. 2d., arrears for the maintenance of her children. She was in Wellington about three months ago, and is said to be going under the name of Mary Curran.

Thomas William Giese js inquired for by the Wellington police w/th the viow support his child, now an,inmate'of tho scription/ Colonial, a tinsmith and plumber, forty-one years of age, fyft. 11 in. high, stout build, dirty appearance, continually about hotels, coarse loud voice, and very talkative when in drink.

Charles Edgecombe is inquired for by his sister, Mrs. Goodman, of Hawera, through the New Plymouth police. Description : A native of Taranaki, New Zealand, a labourer, twenty-eight years of age, about 5 ft. 9 in. high, fair hair and complexion, fair moustache only, blue eyes, Roman nose, slight build, quiet unassuming manner. He left Awakino, Taranaki, about 1895, for the Thames and Coromandel, and was last seen about twelve months ago in Queen Street, Auckland, but it is thought he may have returned to the Thames District. Owing to the death of his mother there is some money payable to him.

' (See Police Gazette, 1897, page 100.) Joseph Stitt has been found at Pukerua, Wellington District.

v (See Police Gazette, 1897, page 124.) James Cook has been found dead in the Dunedin Harbour.