DESERTERS FROM HIS MAJESTY’S SERVICE.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XXXIII, Issue 2, 15 January 1908, Page 30

DESERTERS FROM HIS MAJESTY’S SERVICE.

From H.M.S. “Pegasus,” at Auckland. Harold J. Simpson, age twenty-six, height 5 ft. 9 in., stoker, native of England, medium build, sallow complexion, dark - brown hair, brown eyes, star and crescent on biceps right arm, heart on biceps left arm, cross on left arm ; deserted 11th December, 1907. A reward not exceeding £3 will be paid for his apprehension.

Harold Edwin Conway, age twenty-three, height 5 ft. 6in., seaman, native of New 2^land, medium build, brown hair, blue eye/s, 1907. He whs deserting, but escaped after being placed on bdarct. A reward of £1 will be paid for his apprehension. (See Police Gazette, 1907, page 469.)

From H.M.S. “ Pioneer,” at -Lyttelton. Albert Victor Smith, age seventeen, height 5 ft. 6| in., boy second class, natiifS of Ndw. Zealand, dark-brown hair, hazel eyes, and fresh complexion usual place of residence, 107 Grayton Street,! Linwdod, Christchurch. Deserted 22nd December, 1907. ! A reward of £3 will be paid for his apprehension. I'f 5 (vrV From H.M.S. “ Fantome,” at Cairns. Reginald F. C. Bull, age twenty - one, height 5 ft. 3 in., signalman, native of England, dark complexion, black hair, grey eyes ; deserted sth December, 1907. William E. Weller, age twenty-two, height 5 ft. 5 in., seaman, native of England, ruddy complexion, brown hair, hazel eyes, clasped hands tattooed on left wrist, eightpointed stars with woman in centre on right wrist; deserted sth December, 1907.

George Buckenham, age twenty-four, height 5 ft. 6 in., fresh complexion, dark-brown hair, brown eyes, tattooed on both forearms ; deserted Bth December, 1907. A reward not exceeding £3 will be paid for the arrest of each of these men.