Lost Boy Found Asleep Under Bush
CHRIRTGHTTRCH, Oc.t. 4. A bov atred three who' had been miss-
ing for nearly 14 hours, was foririd by searchers soon after 4 0 'cloc^ fbm morning. He was lying asleep "'alorigside a gorse bush . near the Halswell quarries. He was suffering from eold and exhaustiop. The boy, .Tohn Wright,- son of Mr. C. C. Wright, of 35 P.ark Street, Upper Riccarton, was plaving in a paddoek while his mother and some friends wero Dicnicking by the side of Hoon Hay Road on Monday afternoon. When the time came to leave to yigit friepd-1, the child conld not be seen. Thq woinen searched for more than an bov-T bgt could not find him. When found ho was three-quarters of a mile from vyhere he had been .playing.
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Chronicle (Levin), 5 October 1949, Page 5
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