DESERTERS FROM HIS MAJESTY’S SERVICE.
From, H.M.S, "Cambrian." Sydney. Bth instant, William John Harrison Robson, age nineteen, height 5 ft. 6 in., seaman, native of England, stiff build, fresh complexion, large light-blue eyes, light-brown hair, anchor and !< Annie ” on right forearm. Bth instant, James Arthur, age twenty-three, height 5 ft. sin., stoker and tailor’s assistant, native of England,, medium build, fair complexion, brown hair, grey eyes, anchor, sailor’s head, heart, and “ A. E.” on left arm, flag and “ R. G.” on back of left hand, snake on right arm. 4th instant, Robert Soskery, age-twenty-eight, height 5 ft. 8 in., private Royal Marine Light Infantry and hotelporter, stout build, fresh complexion, brown hair, blue eyes. 4th instant, Wilfred George Coker, [age twenty-six height sft. 9in., stoker and farm labourer, native of England, thin build, fair complexion, small eyes, light-brown hair.
sth instant, Reuben Newcombe, age twenty-five, height 5 ft. 6 in,, private Royal Marine Light . Infantry, native of England, fresh complexion, brown hair,, grey eyes,, small soar over left eve.
4th instant, James Frederick Devaney, age twentysix, height 5 ft. sJin., private Royal Marine Light Infantry and fitter, native of England, thin build, fresh complexion, dark-brown hair and eyes ; female on right forearm, three dots on left forearm, rose on fingers of left hand, heart and “ R. 8.” on back of left hand. :
4th instant, Arthur Bartlett, age eighteen, height 5 ft. 6in., seaman and boot-finisher, native of England, erect build, fair complexion, brown hair and eyes, small scar on sth instant, ISriliiam George,D&’itfscjj#'; age twentyone, steftyalSi,. hatiGl of England, thin build, fresh complexion, brown hair, gsey-eyes.
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New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 30, 30 July 1913, Page 462
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266DESERTERS FROM HIS MAJESTY’S SERVICE. New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 30, 30 July 1913, Page 462
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