DESERTERS FROM HIS MAJESTY’S SERVICE.
From H.M.S. “ Psyche ,” at Melbourne. Alfred G. Jones, age twenty-two, height 5 ft. 6Jin., seaman, native of Victoria, fair hair, blue eyes, fair complexion, scar on outside of right calf and on left knee-cap. Deserted 4th ultimo. Robert W. Brunton, age twenty-two, height 5 ft. BJin., stoker, native of Ballarat, dark hair, brown eyes. A reward not exceeding £3 will be paid for the apprehension of each.
From H.M.S. “ Powerful,'" at Sydney.
Alexander Y. Martin, age nineteen, height 5 ft. 7f in., seaman, dark brown hair, hazel eyes, fresh complexion ; deserted 4th May, 1908. John E. Waters, age twenty-three, height 5 ft. 2in., A. 8., fair hair, blue eyes, fresh complexion, tattooed on left arm ; deserted 4th May, 1908. Frederick Thompson, age twenty, height 5 ft. sJin., seaman, black hair, brown eyes, dark complexion, scar on fingers of left hand ; deserted 3rd May, 1908. Samuel J. Ritchie, age twenty-six, height sft. 7in., private R.M.L.1., brown hair, blue eyes, fresh complexion, soar on right cheek, two dots on left forearm ; deserted 9th May, 1908. James Thompson, age twenty-three, height 5 ft. 4Jin., A. 8., dark hair, blue eyes, fair complexion, scar on nose, dot on left arm, woman, “D, of Wellington,” on left arm, dancingwoman on right arm ; deserted *6th May, 1908.
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New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XXXIII, Issue 22, 3 June 1908, Page 247
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