PERSONS WANTED.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XXXVI, Issue 11, 22 March 1911, Page 119

PERSONS WANTED.

Auckland. —14th instant, on warrant for deserting his wife, Emma Maude Saunders, and leaving her without means of support, Daniel George Saunders, age thirtythree, height 5 ft. 8 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, very broad build, dark-brown hair (inclined to be curly in front), very red complexion, fiery brown eyes, small mouth, determinsd expression, wiars moustache (sometimes shaves it off), is an athlete, a great boaster, and very fond of displaying his strength, “ D. G. Saunde;s” and a date tattooed on one forearm, roses tattooed on the other arm. He was a member of the Ninth New Zealand Contingent to South Africa.

Auckland.—6th instant, on warrant for deserting his wife, Maria Cameron, and leaving her without means of support, John Robert Cameron, age sixty-five, height 6 ft., road engineer, native of New Zealand, broad build, grey hair and beard, getting bald over forehead, long thin nose, tattooed on both arms. He is said to have recently committed bigamy with a woman named Mrs. Prosser,

described as slight build, medium height, dark hair and complexion. They are supposed to have gone to Australia.

Auckland. —10th ultimo, on four warrants of commitment to Mount Eden Prison for fourteen days on each in in default of paying £2 3s. on each warrant for arrears due for the maintenance of his children, Richard Blackburn, age thirty-four, height about 5 ft. 9 in., labourer and carter, native of New Zealand, stout build, clean-shaved except dark moustache, dark hair ; fond of drink.

Auckland.— 24th January last, on two warrants of commitment to Mount Eden Prison for forty-eight hours on each in default of paying 18s. on each, fine and costs for a breach of the Auckland City By-laws, John McKendrick, age twenty-four, height about sft. 10in., hawker, native of New Zealand, medium build, rather long fair hair, somewhat cross-eyed, large mouth, clean-shaved, walks smartly ; usually wears dark-tweed suit and hard blaok hat.

Rawene.—7th instant, on warrant for failing to provide his wife, Annie Gertrude Hewlett, with adequate means of support, Albert Hewlett, ago thirty-seven, height 5 ft. Bfin., labourer, native of New Zealand, fair complexion, dark-brown hair turning grey, blue eyes, long nose, red face, medium build, generally has fair moustache, star and “ A. A.” tattooed on left arm, “ H. H.” and anchor on right arm, anchor on left hand. (See Police Gazette, 1900, page 121.)

Taumarunui. —14th instant, on warrants of commitment to Auckland Prison for seven months in default of paying £lOl fines and costs for keeping liquor for sale, introducing liquor into a Maori kainga, and failing to label liquor, Clarence Russell, alias George alias James Nicholson, alias F. Wilson, age twenty-four, height 5 ft. Bin., labourer, bookmaker, and racecourse guesser, native of New Zealand, strong build, fresh complexion, brown hair, blue eyes, clean-shaved, rather large mouth, even teeth (with a noticeable space between two upper front ones), wears a diamond ring on right little finger, scar on right thumb; dresses well in light-grey suit and cap, or brown suit (coat worn long) straw hat, and rainproof coat! (See Police Gazette, 1910, page 530, and Photographs of Discharged Prisoners, 1911, page 8.)

Dannevirke. —22nd ultimo, on warrant for failing to provide for the future maintenance of his unborn illegitimate child, Stephen Corlett, age about twenty-six, height about 5 ft. 8 in., dairy-factory hand, native of New Zealand, medium build, fair complexion and hair, blue eyes, clean-shaved, pimples on lower parts of face, front upper teeth false ; usually wears grey suit and cap and celluloid collar. He was employed at the Umutaora Dairy Factory, and left there on the 21st ultimo. Photograph filed in the Inspector’s Office, Napier. (See Police Gazette, 1911, page 97.) Complainant, Rose Mary Augustine.

Normanby. —l2th February last, on warrant for breaking into the store of Edgar Ormond and stealing therefrom two rugs, a pair of boots, and a pair of saddletweed trousers, value about £3, Munga Wainonga, alias Maunga, age twenty-five, height 5 ft. 3J in., groom, copper complexion, black hair, brown eyes, wide nose. Offender took the train from Mokoia for Patea on the 13th ultimo, and was then wearing the stolen trousers and boots, a dark coat, grey cap, and white collar. He will probably bo found living at a Maori pa. It was ascertained through the Fingerprint Branch, Wellington, chat the theft was committed by the offender. (See Police Gazette, 1911, pages 84 and 109.)

Palmerston North. —11th January last, on warrant for theft of a horse (recovered), the property of Fritz Kruger, value £2O, Edward George Hansen, age twenty-seven, height 5 ft. sJin„ labourer, nacive of New Zealand, medium build, sallow complexion, brown hair, hazel eyes, cleanshaved except brown moustache ; generally wears a dark suit. Offender offered the horse for sale at Feilding. (See Police Gazette , 1911, page 89, and 1910, page 101, and Photographs of Discharged Prisoners, 1910, page 16.)

Wellington.— l3th instant, that steps may be taken for the recovery of £7O 2s. lid. arrears due for the maintenance of his child in the Auckland Industrial School, Janies Hendry Elliott Tyson, age thirty - seven, height 5 ft. 10J in., butcher, native of New Zealand, fair complexion and hair, grey eyes. (See Police Gazette, 1910, page 368.)

Wellington.— l4th instant, that a distress warrant may be executed on her for £24 10s. arrears due for the maintenance of her child in the Wellington Receiving Home, Elizabeth Parker, age thirty-eight, height 5 ft. 1 in., domestic, native of New Zealand, slight build, dark hair (almost black), dark eyes, sallow complexion, thin features ; slovenly dress. She was seen about two years ago in Wellington. (See Police Gazette, 1907, page 356.)

Wellington.—l2th instant, that a warrant of distress may be executed on her for £8 14s. 6d. arrears due for the maintenance of her children in the Wellington Receiving Home, Alice Jansen, age thirty-five, height 5 ft. 4 in. or 5 in., domestic servant, slight build, fair complexion, grey eyes, brown hair. She sometimes goes by the name of Mrs. Brenfield. (See Police Gazette, 1907, page 312.)

Wellington. —4th instant, on warrant for forging and uttering, William Weldon, age thirty-four, height 5 ft. sfin., labourer, native of Australia, thick-set build, dark complexion, dark hair, brown eyes, large nose, clean-shaved ; dressed in dark suit, red tie, hard black hat. (See Police Gazette, 1910, page 409, and Photographs of Discharged Prisoners, 1910, page 54.) Offender stole a money-order telegram for £5 from John Broughton, carpenter, Ohakune, and, in company with John Mills, alias Henderson (now in custody), forged the signature of J. Broughton to the order, and uttered it to Joseph Henry Owen, shopman, at John Lindsay’s boot-shop. They purchased a pair of boots each, and received in change £3 Is.

Wellington.— l7th instant, that she may be compelled to pay arrears due for the maintenance of her child in the Wellington Receiving Home, Kathleen Beatrice Hudson, or Gray, age twenty-eight, height 5 ft., domestic, slight build, fair complexion, smart appearance, nose inclined to be red, speaks quickly. (See Police Gazette, 1909, page 334.) On the 14th ultimo she was in arrears £35 ss.

Denniston. —l4th instant, on warrant for failing to provide for the future maintenance of his unborn illegitimate child, William Husworth, age twenty-one, height 5 ft. in., miner, native of England, red round face, very broad no3e, clean-shaved, pleasant appearance, smile on

face, stiff build, walks with quick short steps ; dressed in light-grey suit or new brown suit. Complainant, Mary Ann McKenzie, Denniston.

Christchurch. —14th instant, on warrant for failing to provide his wife, Sarah Cunningham, and child with adequate means of support, Thomas Cunningham, age twenty-eight, height about 5 ft. 11 in., brickmaker, native of Ireland, strong build, fair complexion, brown hair, blue eyes, fair complexion, fair moustache only; dressed in darkbrown sac suit, dark-grey cap, red-silk tie, and white collar. His relatives reside at Waimate.

Christchurch. —14th instant, for failing to provide his wife, Susan Hendy Wilkinson, and child with adequate means of support, Bertram Keith Wilkinson, age twenty-one, height 5 ft. lljin., furniture-machinist and tally clerk, native of Victoria, medium build, fresh complexion, light-brown hair, and brown eyes. Photograph filed in the Inspector’s Office, Christchurch.

Christchurch. failing to provide for the maintenance of his illegitimate ohild, Frederick Besant, age about thirty-seven, height about 5 ft. 4 in., gardener, stout build, dark complexion and r liair, brown eyes, sandy moustache only ; usually wears navyblue suit and blue cap. He was formerly-head gardener at the Christchurch Hospital, and is said to have subsequently worked for Mr. Teschmaker-Shute, Avondale Run, Marlborough. Complainant, Louisa Reiba.

Dunedin. —11th instant, that he may be compelled to provide his wife with adequate means of support, George H. Bell, age about thirty-eight, height about 5 ft. 10 in. cook and waiter, slim build, fair hair, light-brown eyes. Photograph filed in the Inspector’s Office, Dunedin. Of. fender was employed at the police-station, Mount Cook., as cook about six years ago, and was last heard of in 1906. (See Police Gazette, 1906, pages 87 and 97.)

Dunedin. —6th instant, on warrant for disobeying an order of Court to pay 10s. a week towards the maintenance of his illegitimate child, Edward James Davis, age about twenty-five, height 5 ft. 8 in. or 9 in., labourer, strong build, fresh complexion, fair curly hair, generally cleanshaved ; dressed in dark-brown suit and cap. The order was made on the 31st October last, and he has without reasonable excuse made default for fourteen days in the payment of the money.

Dunedin. —7th January last, on warrant of commitment to Lyttelton Prison for seven days forMisobeying an order of Court to pay 4s. a week towards the maintenance of her ohild in St. Vincent de Paul’s Industrial School, Florence McKay, age twenty-two, height about 5 ft., prostitute, native of New Zealand, medium build, full prominent bust, fresh complexion, dark hair, hazel eyes ; wears rather short skirts ; cheeky appearance. Her relatives reside in South Dunedin, and she has a sister in Christchurch. On the above date she was in arrears £1 16s.

Kaitangata.—6 th instant, on warrant for obtaining a suit of clothes, value £4, from John James Pope, tailor, by false pretences, John Armstrong, age thirty, height 5 ft. 9 in., canvasser for hair-restorer, native of New Zealand, slight build, brown curly hair (worn long), brown eyes, regular features, clean-shaved except brown moustache, large wart on left cheek-bone about 1 in. from the centre of ear, mouths his words when speaking ; dresses well. He obtained the clothes by falsely representing that bis father had a farm at Benhar, and was an old resident of that district.

Outram. to Dunedin Prison for seven days in default of paying £2 3s. fine and costs for drunkenness, Thomas Jerome, age fifty-nine, height 5 ft. 64 in., labourer, native of England, fresh complexion, brown hair turning grey, broad flat nose, grey eyes ; dressed in blue-dungaree jumper, brown-dungaree trousers and old black hard bat. He is also wanted that a summons may be served on him for procuring liquor during the currency of his prohibition order.

Wyndham. —llth instant, that a summons may be served on him for assault and theft, Henry Duncan, age thirty, height 5 ft. 8 in., groom and labourer, native of New Zealand, dark complexion, clean-shaved except dark moustaohe, dark hair, stout, well built, strong features; fond of drink.