IRELAND OLD NEWS



Belfast Weekly News March 4 1893:
Missing Friends. 

SUMPH: Wanted to know the whereabouts of Mrs William Sumph, who left this country about eleven years ago; last heard of in December 1888, residing at 88 Jackson Street, Antonio , Conn..U.S.A..Any information will be thankfully received by her mother, Mary Lilly, 17 Upper Cargyle Street, off Dover Street, Belfast. American papers please copy. 

JOHNSTON: Wanted to know the whereabouts of Charles Johnston, who left Glasslough, County Monaghan, Ireland, for America. His cousin Elizabeth Johnston, 1 Little Victoria Street, Belfast, will feel obliged for any information regarding him. 

THOMPSON: Wanted to know the whereabouts of Sergeant Peter W.H. Thompson; last heard of he was serving on the Scots Greys. Any information regarding him will be thankfully received by Mary Ann Thompson, 131 Tate's Avenue, Lisburn Road. English and American papers please copy. 

M'CUNE: Wanted news of James M'Cune, who left Ireland ten years ago for America; last heard of at Tucom Tares(?) County, Washington, United States; said in his last letter he was going to New Zealand. Anyone knowing his whereabouts would kindly communicate with his father, John M'Cune, Ballybreagh, Derryhale P.O. , via Portadown, County Armagh, Ireland. 

M'KEE:- Information is wanted as to the whereabouts of John M'Kee, formerly of  Portadaown, County Armagh, Ireland; when last heard of his address was - 'Care of Frank Saul, Sandiford(?) Station, K., Philadelphia, U.S.A.' Any information concerning him would be thankfully received by his brother, Samuel M'Kee, care of  John Porter, Temple, Sawmills, via Maryhill, Glasgow. American and Australian papers please copy.

SMITH: - Information is wanted as to the whereabouts of Samuel Smith, bricklayer; last heard of in Glasgow, 1875; sailed to Pennsylvania, America. Information concerning him will be thankfully received by his sister, Ann Smith, 36 Church Street, Kirkham, Lancashire, England. American papers please copy.
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Banbridge, February 22.

Sir.- Please withdraw the name M'Burney from your 'Missing Friends' column, as, through your insertion of same,I have found the person whom I sought. I cannot thank you enough for your kindness, and wish you to publish this..Willie M'Burney.

 

Belfast Weekly News March 11 1893:
 Missing Friends:

ANDERSON: Information wanted as to the whereabouts of Elizabeth Anderson, who left Dungannon, County Tyrone, Ireland, about thirty years ago. When last heard of was in Guilford, Swan River, West Australia. Any information as to her whereabouts will be gladly received by her brother Joseph. Australian papers please copy. Address, Joseph Anderson, 127 New City Road, Glasgow, Scotland. 

HAMILL: Bernard Hamill , 18 Antrim Street, Lisburn, County Antrim, Ireland, desires the address of his son, Thomas Hamill , employed on the Chicago Grand Trunk Railway in the year 1885 as shunter. 

JACKSON:  Information is wanted as to the whereabouts of John Jackson, who left Killishill(?) in 1888. When last heard of he was a clerk in a telegraph office in Belfast. Please communicate with Arnold Ellison, Ballyreagh, Ballygawley, County Tyrone.

M'KEE: Wanted to know the whereabouts of Samuel M'Kee , who left Ireland 28 years ago. Last heard of in Southfield, Scotland. Any information will be thankfully received by his brother , Thomas M'Kee, Edenderry, near Shaw's Bridge, Belfast. Glasgow papers please copy.

SIMPSON: Wanted to know the whereabouts of Robert Simpson, his last address being New Atlantic Hotel, 207 Montgomery Avenue, San Francisco, California. His parents and family are most anxious to hear from him. Will he kindly communicate with his father, Robert Simpson, Edendariff, Dunmore Post Office, Ballynahinch, County Down, Ireland. American papers please copy. 

Belfast Weekly News March 18 1893:
Missing Friends: 

ANDERSON: Wanted to know the whereabouts of James Anderson, also his brother, William, formerly natives of Donacloney, County Down, Ireland. When last heard of were in Philadelphia(?). Any information will be gratefully received by their sister, Jane, 126 Conway Street, Liverpool. 

ARMSTRONG: Wanted, information concerning John and Thomas Armstrong. When last heard of they were in Halifax, America.- Hutchison(?) Armstrong, 5 Utility Street, Belfast. 

CUNIINGHAM:- Information is wanted as to the whereabouts of Charles Cunningham, formerly of Strabane, County Tyrone, Ireland.When last heard of was in Sandgate, Brisbane, Australia, . Anyone knowing his whereabouts will kindly communicate with his father, John Cunningham, Bridge End, Strabane. 

M'CUBBIN: If the gentleman who came from America to Scotland in the summer of 1884(?) looking the sons of William M'Cubbin, stonemason, would please communicate with his granddaughter, all information desired will be given.- Mrs Janet M'Cubbin, or M'Geachie, 15 Harvey Street, Bridgeton, Scotland 


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