Deserters from Her Majesty’s Service.
Henry Elvion Fletcher and James Perriment are charged with deserting from Her Majesty’s ship “ Opal,” at Sydney, on the 9th instant. Description: Fletcher is a native cf Rochester, Kent, a stoker, twenty-one years of ago, 5 feet 6 inches high, fresh complexion, brown hair and blue ej'es, HI tattooed on left arm. Perriment is a native of Norwich, Norfolk, a stoker, twenty-three years of age, 5 7 inches high, fair complexion, brown hair and blue eyes,
scar on left knee. A reward of £3 each is offered for their arrest, in addition to £5 reward offered by the Colonial Government.
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New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume IX, Issue 20, 30 September 1885, Page 168
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105Deserters from Her Majesty’s Service. New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume IX, Issue 20, 30 September 1885, Page 168
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