Missing Friends.
Herbert William Lindsell is inquired for by the South Australia police. Description : English, a jeweller, thirtythree years of age, 5 ft. 5 in. or 6 in. high, dark hair, fair moustache only, blue eyes, ordinary nose, stout build. Last heard of at Dunedin about three years and a half ago, when he was seeking employment at his trade, but being unsuccessful may have gone elsewhere to obtain it. He has not contributed towards the support of his wife and child since he left South Australia in June, 1893. Photograph at Commissioner’s Office. (98/1222.)
Mehbmat, sometimes known as Antoni, is inquired for by the Opunake police with a view of serving a summons on him for a breach of the Taranaki County by-laws. Description: An Assyrian hawker, about forty years of age, 5 ft. 4 in. or 5 in. high, dark swarthy complexion, shaved except moustache; dressed in dark clothes, and hard blackor brown-felt hat.
John Monaghan, alias Kenneth, is inquired for by the Auckland police with the view of serving him with a notice of a fine for obstructing the footpath. Description: A native of Auckland, a cab-driver, twenty-three years of age, 5 ft. 7Jin. high, fresh complexion, dark-brown hair, darkbrown eyes, mole on each arm, scar on each middle and left little finger. Supposed to have gone to New Plymouth or Wanganui about the end of May last.
(See Police Gazette, 1898, page 131.) * Horatio Smith Mackay is now employed by Mr. James Cameron, sheep-farmer, Rewarewa, near Te Nui, Wellington District.
John Wilson is missing fronr his residence, the Bridge Hotel, Mataura, sinceJ7 p.m.m the 6th instant. Description: Scotch, years ahpuft. 9 in. high, medium build, sMjpy whi&ktrg: and moustache ; dressed in a trey-tweafqJUsuit, ha/d Marie hat, and carpet-slippers; had been suffering from influenza. z ✓ (See Police Gazette, 1893, pages 30 and 122; and 1894, page 54:.)/ William Henry Edwards has been found in the Masterton Hospital. (C.S. 93/2004. R.G. 94/195.)
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New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XXII, Issue 17, 17 August 1898, Page 139
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324Missing Friends. New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XXII, Issue 17, 17 August 1898, Page 139
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