MAORI CHILD LOST
Our Own Correspondent.)
Missing Since Friday
(Frcm
KOTORUA, Last Night. Concern is f elt for the safety of a ■ two-year*old Maori child, who has been missing from her home near the Wai* tahunui Stream, about 10 miles from Taupo, since Friday morning. The area to tfie vieinity of the home and stream is fairly thickly^ covered witfi serub, and it is thought tfiat tfie efiild must have wandered away and become lost in tfie scrub, Although an extensive search has been carried out day and night by Constable McNulty, of Taupo, and Maoris living to the vieinity, no trace of the child has yet been discovered. To-day Constable R. Dunn, of Kotorua, went to. assist in the soarch and to make inquiries, bnt up to this evenmg no further information had been received by the police. lt is feared that the child might have fallen into the stream and been carried out into Lake Taupo.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 170, 5 August 1937, Page 4
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