PERSONS WANTED.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 32, 13 August 1913, Page 487

PERSONS WANTED.

Dargaville. —l4th June last, on warrant of commitment to Auckland Prison for seven days in default of paying £1 10s. fine and costs for a breach of the peace, James Walters, age about thirty-eight, height 6 ft., bushman, native of New Zealand, strong build, dark hair and complexion, hazel eyes ; dressed in blue suit and soft black hat.

Auckland. —30th ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Auckland Prison for seven days in default of paying £2 fine and costs for assault, James Cain, age about twenty-five, height about 5 ft. Bin., fireman, native of England, strong build, fair hair and complexion, brown eyes, full face ; dressed in blue suit, light cap, and muffler.

Auckland. —Ist ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Aucklan for.foily^eight,hours in default of paying 13s. fimfand costs for drunkenne ss, Michael Stanton,

age forty-two, height 5 ft. 4J in., fireman, native of England, medium build, pale complexion, dark hair, brown eyes; crucifix on left forearm, scar on forehead, sabre-cut across cheek and chin. Offender left for Timaru on the s.s. “ Talune.”

ultimo, on wajgfrant for failing to maintain his wife, John Huxtable, age thirty-three, height 5Tt. 6 in., of England, broad build, fair hair and complexion, blue large lumps at back of ears, heart on one arm. /3

Auckland.— 3oth June last, on warrant for failing to comply with a'maintenance order £1 10s. per week towards the muint'eufjfic^" of>,hie wife, Martin Frederick age 5/ft. 2Jin., upholsterer, native of Germany, medium build,(sallow complexion, lightbrown hair, grey eyes, neffcle ojL..Left-cheek. anchor between each thumb and forefinger. Arrears ffiie to 13th June £ls, and costs £1 Is. (See Police Gazetfo? 1910, page 258, and Photographs, page 28.)

Auckland. Hiney Sandow and Harry Kelso, assault and robbery : These two offenders left Auckland on the 31st ultimo and joined the Main Trunk express at Papakura. Sandow expressed his intention of joining the Melbourne steamer at the Bluff. The numbers of the stolen notes are 04209, 036828, 036991, 020547, on Bank of New Zealand. (See Police Gazette, 1913, page 445.)

Onehunga.— 2f4th ultimo, on warrant for forgery and uttering, H. Watson (supposed/ age thirty to forty, height a!Wu£j#|;t. /BJr^sh^fr^jun^' small fair moustache ; dresseain dark suit and light cap; may be wearing brown overcoat and soft hat. Accused forged the name of Goosman to cheque for £2 10s. on the National Bank of New Zealand, Onehunga, and uttered same to Fedor Charles Hammerich, boardinghouse-keeper. He is identical with Edgar Hodgson, referred to in Police Gazette, 1908, page 259, Karangahake.— That he may bo-served with a summons for assault, William McManus, alias Banana Bob, age forty, height about’sflj. 9 in., hawker and farmer, short thick neck, sUg&%- rourralshoulaered, grey hair and eyes; dressed in light cOat, dark Housers, and green hat.

Hamilton.— January last, on warrant for theft as a coowner of a (recovered), value £IOO, the joint property of oracfrge Francis Barakat, bpbor, Ngaruawahia, and himspl^E^Ls^V /^®c thirty-five, height 5 ft. horse-brgikker, supposed native /Tp NewJ^ealand, well-built, dark cqfmgj^ipj^aid.ai^Jifiir'ttrH&i^'-gray, brown eyes, first joint Well known to racing-men all over New ZjfolancJ? Complainant and accused were in partnership in respeci£-ef-"the horse in question, which accused unlawfulTy r 'sold, anprSfcriating complainant’s share of the proceeds of the sale. '

Hamilton. —2nd instant, on warrant for theft of £SO, the property of the Waikato Farmers’ Supply Stores, Percy Wurr, age about thirty, height 5 ft. 6 in., clerk, native of England, medium build, dark hair and complexion, brown eyes (one larger than the other), rough face, cleanshaven; a good piano-player, and a heavy pipe-smoker; dressed wnen last seen in dark suit and cap and heavy black three-quarter-length overcoat. Carrying a large Gladstone bag.

Kawhia. —27th May last, on warrant for theft of £4, ths property oUhe Marakopa C<#op.prative Dairy Company, William F. Dines, age thirty-fiveTheight 5 ft. 6 in., clerk, supposed Zealand, |todt)/build, fair hair and complexion, inclined to be bald / usualiy-dfessed in a grey suit and soft-felt hat. Accused was employed as secretary for the above company, and -reiieived the* money in payment for a horse which he sold on behalf of his employers, and has failed to account for the same. There are other charges pending.

Te Kuiti. —23rd May last, on warrant of commitment to Auckland Prison fpr seven days in default of paying £1 fine and costs for/jbbscene language, Albert Joseph Payne, age thirty, heigtftkfe ft. s^h?. > -earpenter, native of New Zealand),'medium bhilt!, Jfks (ucomplexion, brown hair and eyes, qcar on upper (See Police Gazette, 1911, page 295, and Photographs, 1911, page 37.) Feilding. —3oth ultimo, on warrant for theft of Bs. 3d., the property of George) W. Kells, baker, Denbigh Street, Walter J. Rollinson, ckte^thirtv-three, height 5 ft. 5 in., driver, native of England pfediuni build, fair complexion, stooping witjka Lancashire dialect. He is accompanied by his svimandZluld. Accused was employed by complainant as a -dump the above amount from a customer. Numerous other charges are pending. Wanganui. —23rd October last, on warrant of commitment to Wanganui Prison for fourteen days in default of paying £6 4s. 6d. fine and costs for assault, John Baird, age thirty-five, height 5 ft. Bin., medium build, dark complexion, dark hair, blue eyes. (See Police Gazette, 1913, page 152.)

Eltham. —3Jst ultimo, for failing ti> comply with the terms of hi S; release upon prohatio;jrs*gj license, James Radcliffe, aliJs/'Aat'i, ''age -thirty-six, height 5 ft, 6 in., labourer and fireman, native of:lreland, medium build, dark complexion, brown 4&rp cunning features, pointed nose, two flagSj anchor, and gon right arm, man on chest, fond of drink. His license is now cancelled, and his arrest is desired. (See Police Gazette, 1912, page 611.)

Palmerston North.— On or about the 20th ultimo, on warrant for forgery and uttering, Arthur Wakefield, age about forty-two, height 6 ft., labourer and driver, native of New Zealand, slim build, fresh complexion, light-brown hair, grey eyes; walks lame ; portion of one foot (supposed left) missing ; fond of drink. Accused forged the name of J. Grant to an indorsement to a cheque for £l6 165., and uttered same at McLean’s Hotel, Woodville.

Wellington. — Albert Gibbons, default of security: It has been ascertained that offender is now employed at the Mount Kemble Mine, New South Wales. (See Police Gazette, 1913, page 472.) WELLiNGTONZS-That he may be pommelled to pay £4l 9s. arrears dueNqVta the Arid ultintfoon a maintenance order for the suppGr£r-of{Jnsr in' frhe 'Wellington Receiving Home, William Molloy, agHeight about 5 ft. 8 in., labourer, native of Ireland, slmijDuildLtWA features, pale oomplexion, dark hair and mcrfistache turniag^rey.

Nelson. that he may be served with a notice of of his prohibition order, Henry Edgar Adainsonfp age PrTrty|eight 7 labourer and seaman, nativqjif New Zealand, Medium build, fair complexion, brown dressed in an old blue suit; very talkative.

Christchurch. — sth January>en warrant for disobeying an ordpr''q(Hffi)jffi/toJfflweek towards the support *ef his wife” Samuel Bailey, age thirty-five, height 5 ft. 10 in., labqjiH&fi; of Scotland, light build, fair hair and on one cheek near ear; usually dressed in dark clothte. Arrears to Ist instant, £lB 7s. 6d. p” j

Christchurch. — 20th June last, on warrant for .false pretences, Archie Robertson, age thirty, height 5 ft. 8 in., canvasser, native of New Zealland, dark hair, complexion, and eyes, long scar down qehtre of nose and upper lip ; generally dressed in dark kuit an|&hard hat. Accused sold a motor-bievpiex for £OB John Christie Henderson, boiler-maker, 7A Brougham) Street, Sydenham, which he had purchased ffOm Messrs. Adams Limited on the biresystem, andtm which he still owedmnoney. The motor-cycle has since been seized by Messrs. Adams.

Geraldine. —17th June on warrant of commitment to military detention'for seven days in default of paying £2 10s. fine a breach of the Defence Act, James Arthur age twenty-two, height 5 ft. 7in., lk|ourfer ghd firhman, native of New Zealand, medium build; fairhair and complexion, blue eyes; usually dressed in grey suit. ]\Jay be found firing on a steamer.

Geraldine. — 17th June last, that a notice of fine and a summons for breaches of the Defence Act may be served on him, James Raymond Walsh, age about twenty, height about 5 ft. 11 in., labourer and shearer, native of New Zealand, thin build, pale complexion, dark hair, hazel eyes, inclined to stoop.

Timaru. —24tfh June last, on warrant for false pretences, William A. Howson age fifty, heiglit fk.Ojja., jiatLeofScotland, brown hair and moustaEffe, b@ nawn in a grey suit. Accused obtained £2 fijfrn David Buckingham, Salvation Army captain,/bjVJ^ se ly £sp r esg»ting that he came from Wellington and.. wa| c<fflgiDto' Queenstown to his niece’s funeral and on arrival 'them had to remove the corpse to Invercargill, wjatdh caused Jg&m to run short of cash. The money was required to| taKQ_J?fi m back to Wellington, and was to be refunded on his return there.

Dunedin. —About 7th June last, on warrant for failing to maintain his child, George Oag, age forty-one, height about '5 it. Bin., anc( cook, native of England, medium build, pale complpkion, dark hair and moustache, tattooing on right upper arm ; usually dressed in light-grey coat and trousers and fancy vest. Complainant, Emily Jarvis, licensed-home keeper, 41 Forth Street, Dunedin.

Dunedin. —6th instant, on warrant for failing to maintain his illegitimate child, Ronald Williams, age twentyseven, height about sft. 8 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, slim build, fair ruddy complexion, fair hair, blue eyes, erect walk, good teeth. Complainant, Catherine Leary, Salvation Army Home, Dunedin.

Blufe. 4th instant, on warrant for deserting the s.s. “ Ruahine,” William James Prince, age thirtyone, height 5 ft. in., fireman, native of England, medium build, dark complexion, brown hair and eyes; woman on each arm, scar on right eyebrow.