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UNCLAIMED MONEY.

AUSTRALIAN HEIRS WANTED. TO CLAIM MONEY & PROPERTY DURING igio. Every year thousands of enquiries are being made by advertisement for missing heirs, long lost relatives, legatees, next of kin, etc., by solicitors, executors, trustees and the Court of Chancery, in the Australian, New Zealand and the British press, the amounts ar stake, in many instances being very considerable. Apart from their monetary value, these advertisements possess a curious aii of romance, which renders them of general interest, and also are of much assistance in re-unitiug ties of kindred which have long been severed. Most of these advertisements refer to persons who have not been heard of for years, and who emigrated to Australia in the early days, and a selection taken Irom them during the current year may prove of interest to, and possibly benefit some o: our readers.

In the following list all the persons named therein, or their descendants are supposed to be resident in Australia or New Zealand :—Joseph Abel of Sheffield, who arrived in Australia in 1852 ; Edward Abrahamson, late ot Yea ; Thomas Henry Allen who leit England for Melbourne 23 years ago, and has not since been heard ol; Thomas Gabriel Anderson, native of Pollockshaws, Scotland ; Richard Thomas Pearce Andrews, or if dead, his representatives; Hubert Anger, son of Motes Auger ; John Armstrong, late ol Curimbah, N.S.W. ; Maria Ashburner (chancery), left Lancashire for Australia in 1881 ; John, Alfred and Edward Baker, brothers of Sarah, (chancery) ; Richard Beattie of Londonderry, Ireland ; Annie Bell, wife of Patrick Bell of Newry, Ireland; Richard Bent, son of Andrew ; The relatives of John Gowau Bentley deceased ; Walter Bowdidge, last heard of at Cowra, N.S.W. (chancery); Thomas Breen and his wife who left Ireland lor Australia in 1850 ; William Browne, last heard of at Roma, Queensland ; John Cahill, sou of John and Phoebe Cahill; James Graham Caldwell, late of Seymour River, North Queensland ; Rupert Campbell (shearer) : Sophia Castle, daughter of Frederick ; Edward Cavanagh, late of Calliope, Queensland ; Annie and Elizabeth Church, last heard of at Blackball, Queensland ; Charles John Clark, born Margate ; Hugh Connor, who sailed from Liverpool, England, per ship “Boomerang” in iSssfor New South Wales ; Purcell Craven (tailor), arrived Melbourne in 1855 , James Creedon, born about 1840, arrived in Australa about 50 years ago, or his heirs ; John Creer (ship’s steward), formerly of Liverpool; The next of kin of Eliza Crowley, late of Chester, deceased (chancery) ; The relatives of Thomas Jones Cuttle, formerly of Mullingar, Ireland ; Katie Ellen Dorman, sometimes known as Katie Ellen Reynolds; Carl George Christian Dreyer, born 1871 at Kiel, Germany; Isabella Duncan, win, was sometime in the employment 01 Mr Alexander McFarlaue, ot Melbourne; Alexander Dunning, formerly of Liverpool, a son of Charles Dunning ; James Egan, son of Edward and Ann Egan, nee Murphy, or representatives (Irish chancery) ; Arthur William Elstone, left Southampton for Melbourne in 1894 ; August Theodore Eyth, horn Wurtenburgh, Germany ; The next of kin of Michael Fahey, late of Cuunamulla, deceased; Mary iinges Farrell, at St. Kilda 1902, or if dead, her representatives; The widow and children ot Richard James Fisher, formerly a solicitor at Hobart, who died in England in 1853, (chancery) ; John Dick Fleming, formerly of Fifeshite ; George Henry Fletcher, late of New Zealand; Martha G?llagher, formerly of Cairng ", rie, Melbourne, or her descen-

darts; Mrs Kmilie Wilhelraina Giles, late of North b'reemantle; The children of Robert Greig, jr., late of Victoria, deceased, namely, Matthews Greig, Kruest Henry Greig, Robert Arthur Greig, and Cyril Baxter Greig ; Lena Haln, Fruest Hayter Hanuara, sometimes known as Frank Hauuam, at Adelaide 1864 ; The widow and

child of Percy John Harvey, late of Southern Cross, solicitor, deceased ; Robert Thomas Hawthorne ; Miriam Lucinda Hayes ; Lousie Hebb ; Willred Heppel, at Auckland in 1903 ; James Alfred Hibbert, last heard of at Thomson River, Queensland; Kruest Charles Hippesley, arrived in Australia in 1889, and resided at Rochester Lodge Melbourne, and is now supposed to be in Queensland to claim ,£17,000 legacy ; Charles Hollingworth, son of Henry Lees Rollingworth, to claim a share in a legacy of ,£IB,OOO ; The next of kin of Joshua William Hollott, late of Hawthordene Putney, deceased (chancery) ; William Hewlett, at Port Macquarie, Tasmania, ten years ago ; Clara Ann Hunt, daughter of Alfred Hunt, deceased, Robert John Hunt, last heard of at Cooglegong, W.A. ; Mrs Margaret Hynes, nee Connolly, left Limerick for Sydney 38 years ago ; William Jackson, sou ol Paul Jackson ; Alfred Davy Kidd ; John Kennedy, formerly of the Isle of Man ; Emil Kruger; Jonathan Lamplngh, son of Jonathan Lamplugh, of Chatteris, Cambridgeshire; William Livesey, last heard of in New Zealand ; Ethel Lobato; John and Robeit Lyons, who emigrated from Armagh, Ireland, to Australia (1858), or their representatives ; Widiam MacPhersou, sometime painter and decorator in Edinburgh ; Alfred Duncan McEwan, son of Joseph Wilson McEwan ; Patrick McGrath, born Ballylanders, Tipperary, last heard of at Boulder Goldfields; James Elder Miller, supposed to be in West Australia ; Charles Monro, left Andersier, Scotland, for Australia 1863 ; William Mulvauey, left Co Heath for Australia 1870; James Murray, in Tasmania 18851886, Richard O’Brien, late of Baruawartha; Patrick Francis O’Connor, late of the Overflow Nymagee ; George Arthur Perry ; Frederick Ackroyd Parker, formerly of Alnwick, England ; the next of kin of George Phillips, formerly of Spitalfields, London, who emigrated to Australia in 1850; Frank James Phillips, son of Lucy Maria Phillips ; Louisa Burton Phillipsou, formerly ol Tottenham Court Road, London ; James Pickering, at Collingwood 1875 (Chancery) ; The heirs of Joel and Elizabeth Reed, who were married at Tavistock prior to 1848, and emigrated to Australia ; David Rewcastle, late of Melbourne ; the brother of John Roberts (born in Liverpool, 1841); William Newell Maxwell Rorison and John Gordon Keumure Rorison, formerly of Kamaethon, Wales, or their heirs ; Elizabeth Agnes Rowlandson, and Harry Rose Bertie Rowlandson; Julia Saunders, formerly of Kilkenny, who came to Melbourne and worked in a laundry, is required to claim a share in a fortune ; Alexander Augustus Scaulan, at Christchurch, New Zealand, 20 years ago ; the representatives of John Scott, who anived in Adelaide about 1850, and is supposed to have died shortly after (Chancery) ; John David Scott, last heard of in Western Australia ; the heirs of Mrs Margaret Dewson, nee Scott, sometime ofTorryburu, Dumferline, who emigrated to Australia with her daughter Clara; John Samuel Simmonds, born iB6O, last heard of at Surrey Hills, Sydney, 18S2 ; (Chancery) Hayward Scott Sparrow, usually called and known as Hayward Scott, formerly of Isleham, Cambridge ; Patrick Francis Satuuton, who left Durban with the re-patri-ated Australians per s.s. Atlantic ; Walter Stewart, of Australia ; the next of kin of Richard Swale, formerly of Bridgewater, who was killed in the railway about 22 years ago; Thomas Tighe, left Tavernaue Co Sligo for Australia about 35 years ago ; Daisy Towers, also known as Daisy Love and as Mona Thomson, well known in theatrical circles; Robert M. Train, formerly of Midhorn, Carluke, Scotland ; William Waldock, supposed to be in West Australia ; James Walsh, eldest son of Richard Walsh, who left Sydney for Hokianga in November, 1864 ; Nannie Walsh, daughter of Michael Walsh, formerly of Blackrock, Ireland ; Maurice Whelan, last heard of at Mount Sturgeon, Queensland; Bridget Williams, nee Clune, at Temora 30 years ago, or her children ; and John Wilson, formerly of Southsea, England.

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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 931, 15 December 1910, Page 4

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UNCLAIMED MONEY. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 931, 15 December 1910, Page 4

UNCLAIMED MONEY. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 931, 15 December 1910, Page 4

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