DESERTERS FROM HIS MAJESTY’S SERVICE.
From H.M.S. “ Challenger,” at Brisbane. Arthur Jones, age twenty-one, height 5 ft. 8 in., stoker, native of New South Wales, dark-brown hair, brown eyes, air complexion, scar over left eye. Deserted 31st July, 1908. Alexander Warren, age twenty-five, height 5 ft. 7Jin., ordinary seaman, native of New South Wales, dark hair, grey eyes, dark complexion. Deserted 31st July, 1908. John Robert Hedditch, age thirty - three, height sft. sJin., native of England, light-brown hair, blue eyes, fair complexion, tattooed on right arm. Deserted on the 3rd instant. A reward not exceeding £3 will be paid for the apprehension of each.
From H.M.S. “ Pegasus ,” at Sydney. William F. Hitchman, age twenty-three, height 5 ft. sJin., ordinary seaman, native of England, black hair, dark-crown eyes, fair complexion. Deserted on the Ist instant. A reward not exceeding £3 will be paid for his apprehension.
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New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XXXIII, Issue 34, 26 August 1908, Page 365
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