DRAMA IN REAL LIFE.
..A MISSING DAUGHTER. By Telegraph—Press Association. Auckland, Thursday. The American Consul states that the cabled report •of the finding of the missing daughter of a Tacoma resident in Auckland was substantially correct, but the name of the parties concerned is Peterson, not Kelbourne. Miss Peterson, who is eighteen years of age, communicated with and told hpr story. He communicated with the British Consul at Tacoma, with the result that he discovered the girl's mother and she wa6 returned. It appears that Miss Peterson and her father arrived in Auckland from Home nine or ten years ago, and lived here under the name of Williams. The father, who carried on a small photographic business, was found dead in bed early this year. A letter among his effects disclosed the daughter's story and made the request that in the event of his death she should endeavor to find her mother and return to her.
An Ottawa message stated that there was a pathetic meeting between Mrs. Kelbourne, of Tacoma, and her daughter, who was ta,Jcen away by the father nine years ago, following divorce proceedings. The British Consular authorities located the girl in Auckland.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 214, 8 March 1912, Page 5
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196DRAMA IN REAL LIFE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 214, 8 March 1912, Page 5
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