DESERTERS FROM HIS MAJESTY’S SERVICE.
From H.M.S. “ Pioneer." Auckland. William Morrison, age twenty-seven, height 6ft., native of New Zealand, dark hair, bro*n eyes, dark complexion, “V ” on right forearm, anchor on left foreariii, right thumb crushed. Harold G. Conway, age twenty-five, height 5 ft. 6in., A. 8., native of Auckland, brown hair, blue eyes, fair complexion. William R. Riley, age twenty, height 5 ft. 6Jin., stoker, native of Auckland, black hair, brown eyes, dark complexion, woman on bull and clasped hands on right forearm. A reward of £3 will be paid for the apprehension of each.
From H.M.S. “ Pioneer."
Wellington. -Percival George CaYey, age twentythree, height 5 ft. 4 in., seaman, native of New Zealand, brown hair, grey eyes, fresh complexion, flags, bracelet, and star tattooed on rignt arm, bracelet and star on left wrist. Deserted 9th instant.
William A. Marshall, age twenty, height 6ft., stoker, native of New Zealand, dark complexion and hair, brown eyes. Deserted Bth instant. A reward of £3 each will be paid for their apprehension.
From H.M.S. “ Encounter. ’’
Sydney. — Percy L. Cobb, age twenty-seven, height 5 ft. 5 in., A. 8., native of England, dark-brown hair, brown eyes, dark complexion. Deserted 28th ultimo. A reward not exceeding £3 will be paid for his apprehension.
From H.M.S. “Psyche.” Sydney. — John Batist Petiquin, age twenty-five, height 5 ft. 3Jin., light-brown hair, blue eyes, fresh complexion, native of Jersey, tattooed on both forearms, scar on left shoulder. Deserted 21st ultimo. A reward not exceeding £3 will be paid for his apprehension.
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New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XXXIV, Issue 24, 16 June 1909, Page 247
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253DESERTERS FROM HIS MAJESTY’S SERVICE. New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XXXIV, Issue 24, 16 June 1909, Page 247
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