Missing Friends.
---''Hilda Northcott is missing from Mrs. Cameron’s, near Huntmwpj*, since the 2nd ultimo. Descript/Gn : 'Lsvelve years of age, nearly 5 ft. high, 4routfbpil(kffa^)faU^cut'about three months ago, blue eyes, ffoaUdfa front teeth, the two centre ones crossed, in a black jacket with tweed front, strin£ii*4dffrt7lace-up boots, black cashmere stockings, hat with broken crown.
Eva Walton, also known as Mrs. Reston, is inquired for by the Auckland police. Description: Colonial, a housemaid or servant, twenty-four years of age, about 5 ft. high, nattier stoutPuild, broad face, pale complexion, blue eyes, 4nort large mouth, good teeth, short brown Angzly jKtiijJßore a dark-grey dress, cape, and small flat jsaHfk-sj|Pav\rmat. Inquiry is with the view of ascertaining »wiat sue has done with her child which she took away from Mrs. Kelly’s, Lome Street, without obtaining a certificate under the Infant Life Protection Act.
Robert Harrogate is missing from the dwelling of his son-in-law, at Denniston, since the 10th ultimo. Description : Supposed a native of Yorkshire, England, a labourer, usually employed at brickworks, between sixty-five and sixty-seven years of age, sft. sin. or Gin. high, medium build, grey hair beard and moustache ; dressed in a blueserge jacket, dark plush or velvet vest, dark-tweed trousers, and dark-tweed cap with ear-flaps. Was in a very despondent state of mind.
_ Harrison Blyjh (also known as Harry Blyth) is missing from Lki home at River Bank, Wanganui, since the 2nd /Sultimpl Description : A Dative of New Zealand, was forfgfiary a clerk in the Bank of New South Wales but /ifcnred on account of ill-health, twenty-five years of age, Tai’out 5 ft. 9 in. high, medium build, fair complexion, fair 1 lftir whiskers and moustache; dressed in a dark-tweed coat find trousers, reddish knitted vest, and hard black hat. Has a brother atMomohaki, near Waitotara.
• (See Police Gazette, 1897, page 142.) James Lingeham has been found at Westport
James Scott Dunn is missing from his parents’ home, Newmarket, Auckland, since the 23rd ultimo. Description : /jk&ueu&tfdper - runner, sixteen years old, tall for his age, hair and complexion, light-brown eyes, ‘Treefefed m/, blue coat, light trousers and vest, and dark skullcdp; had a light suit of clothes with him.
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New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XXI, Issue 18, 1 September 1897, Page 158
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358Missing Friends. New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XXI, Issue 18, 1 September 1897, Page 158
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