GIRL IN CELLAR
EXHAUSTED CONDITION: NO EXPLANATION GIVEN, AUCKLAND, October 9. Found in the coal cellar of a Mount Eden house, a girl, refused to make any explanation, either to the Auckland Hospital authorities or to the police. The girl, who is twenty years of age, has since been identified by her mother, and is now under medical observation.
The giil’was found under the house of Mr A. Road, Mount Eden. She was in an exhausted condition, and her feet indicated that she had walked a considerable distance. She had apparently been under the house lor some niglits. Asked whether she had gone into the cellar the day before, the girl replied time she had been there for quite a while. A hole scooped under the outside wall showed that the girl had left her hiding place at times. , When questioned the girl refused to say who she was or where she had come from. When her mother read an account of her strange behaviour she went to the hospital and identified her missing daughter-.
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Hokitika Guardian, 12 October 1931, Page 2
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175GIRL IN CELLAR Hokitika Guardian, 12 October 1931, Page 2
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