IN JAPANESE HANDS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 17 November 1943, Page 4

IN JAPANESE HANDS

MILITARY AND CIVILIAN PRISONERS LIST ISSUED BY HIGH COMMISSIONER (By Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, This Day. The High Commissioner (Mr W. J. Jordan) has supplied the following list of prisoners of war and civilian internees in Japanese hands: — NO. 4 THAILAND CAMP Sergeant Essex Blomfield, Federated Malay States Volunteer Force; wife, Mrs E. Blomfield, Rotorua. Victor Grace Mabin, rubber planter. Father, .Mr E. E. B. Mabin, Nelson. George Leslie Jerrarn, surveyor. Wife. Mrs G. L. Jerram, Auckland. Frank Nobel Finlay, F.M.S.V.F. Brother, Dr A. M. Finlay, Wellington. Lieutenant I. M. Crombie. Next-of-kin unknown. Captain G. M. Bourke. Next-of-kin unknown. Private F. McKenzie. Next-of-kin unknown. KUCHING CAMP, SARAWAK. E. J. Smallfield, surveyor. Daughter, Mrs P. L.- Cox. Auckland. T. J. ,H. Speedy, surveyor-general, and also Mrs M. J. Speedy and her brother, L. Speedy, Auckland. A. G. Colina and also Daisy Colina, next-of-kin unknown. R. Johnson, next-of-kin unknown. BORNEO CAMP Mrs N. C. G. Smallfield. Daughter, P. L. Cox, Auckland. J. M. Smallfield, civil servant. Sister. Mrs P. L. Cox, Auckland. NUMBER 1 CAMP KANAGAWA. Eric Bell, next-of-kin unknown. YOKOHAMA CAMP Alan Tytheridge,' next-of-kin unknown. OSAKA-KAWASAKAI CAMP J. T. Rutter, wireless operator; nc-xt-pf-kin unknown. •MOULMEIN CAMP Private G. Hammond; next-of-kin unknown. NUMBER 2 THAILAND CAMP Company Quartermaster Sergeant D. H. Morrison; next-of-kin unknown. Captain J. A. (or J. P.) Wilson; next-of-kin unknown. CAMP NOT STATED A. J. Hodgkinson, of the Kapong Tin Dredging Company, Malaya. Mother, Mrs S. Hodgkinson, Bluff. Leslie Russell, teacher; wife, Mrs E. G. Russell, Auckland. H. W. L. McCall; next-of-kin unknown.

Sergeant Robert Bruce Andrew. Mother, Mrs R. B. Andrew, Dunedin. Private J. Humphries; next-of-kin unknown.

Private L. I. Watt; next-of-kin unknown.