Deserters from Her Majesty’s Service.
Henry Conway, Joseph Newman, and William R. G. Turner are charged with deserting from Her Majesty’s ship “ Diamond,” at Sydney, on the 12th and 15th ultimo. Description: Conway, boy, Ist class, sixteen and a half years of age, 5 feet 4 inches high, ruddy complexion, brown hair, blue eyes, tattooed on both wrists. Newman, boy, Ist class, sixteen and a half years of age, 5 feet 1 inch bigh, dark complexion, dark-brown hair and dark eyes, a small scar below right knee. Turner is a wardroom servant, twenty-two and a half years of age, 5 feet 4 inches high, fair complexion, light hair, and grey eyes. 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 22, 28 October 1885, Page 185
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