Deserting Wives and Families, &c.
EDW/diD William Ellwood is charged, on warrant issued by thi'Christchurch Bench, with disobeying an order of the Coijft 7s. Gd. per week towards the support of his illegifimaate child named Edward Anderson. Description : A the colony, a porter, twenty-three years of age, Slfin. high, slight build, pale complexion, long thin face, curly hair, small dark moustache, pock-marked on fore- , anchor on right arm. (See Police Gazette, 1890, page 187, and 1891, page 22.) Supposed gone to Sheffield, and may proceed to West Coast. He was £7 10s. in arrears on the 28th ultimo.
(See Police Gazette , 1889, page 203.) John Baxter Lester, wife-desertion: This warrant has been cancelled.
(See Police Gazette, 1890, page 202.)
George Dew, wife-desertion: Offender has been arrested by Constable A. Crozier, Wanganui Police, and remanded to Carterton.
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New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XV, Issue 4, 25 February 1891, Page 38
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