PERSONS WANTED.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XLIV, Issue 21, 28 May 1919, Page 325

PERSONS WANTED.

Dargaville. —l9th instant, on warrant for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his illegitimate child, of whom Rose Martin is the mother, William Maule, age twenty-eight, height sft. 6Jin., labourer, native of New Zealand, medium build, fresh complexion, brown hair and eyes. Arrears to 25th March last, £54 12s. 6d. (See Police Gazette, 1916, page 259, and Photographs, 1915, page 45.)

Auckland. —19th instant, that he may be looated and the Superintendent of Police, Auckland, notified of his whereabouts, Henry Curry, age about fifty, height about 5 ft. 8 in., packer, grey hair going bald; wears strong glasses. He takes a keen interest in church matters ; attends Good Templars lodges and Young Men’s Christian Association meetings. He has failed to maintain his wife, Charlotte Bronte Curry, Tennyson Street, St. Kilda, Victoria, who now desires him located. The Auckland police also wish to interview him regarding alleged bigamy committed with Emily Charlotte Burrell at Christchurch on the 17th March, 1917.

Ngaruawahia.— llth ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Auckland Prison for six months in default of paying £l4 arrears due on a maintenance order for the support of his wife, May Gordon Salt, and child, Albert Moresby Salt, age twenty-eight, height 5 ft. 8 in., labourer and seaman, native of New Zealand, dark complexion, black hair, brown eyes, thin features, clean-shaved ; usually well dressed; a half-caste Norfolk-Islander. His photograph is filed in the Inspector’s Office, Hamilton. Arrears computed to 10th March last. (See Police Gazette, 1919, page 148.)

Te Puke. —l2th June, 1917, that he may be compelled to pay arrears of maintenance due for the support of his children, inmates of an industrial school, Joseph Hollis, age about fifty-seven, height about 5 ft. 8 in., labourer, medium build, fresh complexion, dark hair turning grey ; usually dressed in a dark-tweed suit and soft-felt hat; fond of drink ; dirty appearance.

Hamilton. —12th ultimo, that he may be compelled to pay £329, arrears of maintenance due for the support of his illegitimate child, Alfred E. McMullen, an inmate of Wellington Receiving Home, Frederick Parslow, alias Wilson, alias Grey, age sixty-five, height 5 ft. 6Jin., labourer and bricklayer, native of England, sallow complexion, brown hair, grey eyes. Arrears computed to 15th January last. (See Police Gazette, 1913, page 603.)

Opunake.—3rd March last, on warrant for failing to maintain his wife, Marion Charlotte Nickel, and children, Te Kiri, Ferdinand Edward Nickel, age thirty-two, height 5 ft. 6 in., cheesemaker, native of New Zealand, medium build, dark hair and complexion, brown eyes; usually dressed in a brown-tweed suit; good-looking; smart gait; quiet manner. His photograph is filed in the Inspector’s office, Wanganui. (See Police Gazette, 1919, page 193.)

Napier. —l9th instant, that he may be located and a fresh registration of aliens card (he having lost the one given to him) supplied to him on payment of a fee of £5, John Swanson, alias Stevenson, alias Smith, alias Samson, age sixty-six, height 5 ft. in., labourer and seaman, native of Norway, fair complexion, brown hair and eyes. (See Police Gazette, 1918, page 162.)

Palmerston North. —llth March last, that a notice of fine and costs for being found on licensed premises during prohibited hours may be served upon him, John Robson, age thirty-eight, height 5 ft. 7 in., flax-mill hand, ruddy complexion, brown moustache.

Palmerston North. —3rd ultimo, on warrant for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his wife, Doris Maude Fannin, and two children, Eustace Ceorge Fannin, age twenty-eight, height 5 ft. in., butcher, native of New Zealand, strong build, sallow complexion, brown hair, blue eyes, clasped hands and heart on right forearm, indistinct tattooing on left forearm. Arrears to 31st March last, £l9. (See Police Gazette, 1914, page 421, and Photographs, page 35.)

Levin. — Leonard Morris Nicholson, theft of motorbicycle : It has now been ascertained by the Levin police that the number on the motor-engine is 23040 and the frame numbers are 10447-10408. (See Police Gazette , 1919, page 282.)

Christchurch. —7th February last, on warrant of commitment to Lyttelton Prison for seven days in default of paying ss. balance of fine and costs for wilful damage, John Atkinson, age fifty-five, height 5 ft. 6 in., labourer, native of Ireland, medium build, fresh complexion, grey hair, bazel eyes, large nose, scar on nose ; usually dressed in a blue suit and soft-felt bat; fond of drink. (See Police Gazette , 1917, page 28.)

Christchurch. —6th March last, that he may be compelled to pay £4 10s. arrears of maintenance due for the support of his three children, inmates of Christchurch Receiving Home, Ivanhoe Price, age forty-four, height 5 ft. 4in., horse-trainer, native of New Zealand, fair hair and complexion, grey eyes, scar on right middle finger and on right knee ; one left knuckle broken. He is also £33 Bs. lid. in arrears for the support of Lawrence Porter. (See Police Gazette, 1917, page 174, and Photographs, 1914, page 36.)

Christchurch. —13th December last, on warrant of commitment to military custody for twenty-one days in default of paying £2 10s. fine and costs for failing to render personal service under the Defence Act, Frank Henry George Fisher, age eighteen, height 5 ft. 8 in., hotel porter, native of New Zealand, medium build, fresh complexion, dark-brown hair.

Dunedin. 22nd instant, on warrant of commitment to Dunedin Prison for seven days in default of paying £2 10s. fine and costs for being found on licensed premises during prohibited hours, Frederick Reginald Walker, age thirty-eight, height 6 ft., labourer, native of New Zealand, medium build, fresh complexion, brown hair, blue eyes ; an ex-constable of New Zealand Police Force.

Dunedin. — l4th instant, on warrant for being absent without leave from the s.s. “ Remuera,” Joseph Harris, age thirty-five, height 5 ft. 6 in., greaser, native of England, medium build, pale complexion, dark hair, brown eyes, thick nose inclined to left side; “M.C.M.G,” anchor, and cross on left forearm ; usually dressed in a dark suit and black muffler. He was convicted of the above offence at Dunedin on the 25th March last, and ordered to oome up if called on and to report himself to the police each week until he signed on a ship bound for the United Kingdom. He failed to comply with this condition. (See Police Gazette, 1919, page 237.)

Ophir. —l4th February last, that a notice of fine and costs for 178. for drunkenness may be served upon him, David Daniel Brown, age forty-two, height 5 ft. 7£in., labourer, native of New Zealand, fair hair and complexion, brown'eyes ; fern, scroll, “South Africa, vii, N.Z.” and “Pro Patria ” on left arm; scars on right cheek; heart and clasped hands on left forearm. (See Police Gazette, 1916, page 433.)

APPREHENSIONS, PERSONS FOUND, ETC.

Auckland.— Frank Pithie, default of maintenance has been arrested by the Mount Eden police. (See Police Gazette, 1919, page 241.)

Auckland.— Wilfred Janies Woods, breach of Railway By-laws, has been served with a summons by the Auckland polioe. (See Police Gazette, 1919, page 177.)

Auckland.— Rose Hunter, escaping from Army Home, has been arrested by the Auckland police. (See Police Gazette, 1919, page 38.)

Te Awamutu.— George Richard Young, failing to parade for medical examination, has been arrested by the Avondale police. (See Police Gazette, 1918, page 525.)

Opotiki. — Charles Snow, failing to maintain, has been arrested by the Gisborne police. He had assumed the name Pearson. (See Police Gazette, 1919, page 220.)

Napier. — William Smith, failing to maintain, has been arrested by the Napier police. (See Police Gazette, 1919, page 164.)

Hastings.— J. D. Murray, theft, has been arrested by the Hastings police. His full name is John Duncan Murray. (See Police Gazette, 1919, page 302.)

Palmerston North.— John Richards, false pretences, has been arrested by the Ormondville police. (See Police Gazette, 1919, page 164.)

Shannon.- J. Williams, false-pretences, has been arrested by the Woodville police. (See Police Gazette, 1919, page 281.)

Featherston.— Harry Willoughby, failing to parade for medical examination, has been arrested by the Wanganui police. (See Police Gazette, 1918, page 344.)

Featherston.— John Robinson, failing to parade for medical examination: Warrant cancelled. (See Police Gazette, 1918, page 344.)

Taranaki Street (Wellington.)— William Arthur Lawson, failing to proceed to camp, has been arrested by the Mount Cook police. (See Police Gazette, 1918, page 261.)

Wellington South.— Jean Baptiste Stroobant, failing to maintain, has been arrested by the Wellington South police. (See Police Gazette, 1919, page 220.)

Wellington.— Marion Grey, alias Kathleen Gray, default of maintenance, has been located by the Palmerston North polioe. She had assumed the name of Mrs. Warner. (See Police Gazette, 1919, page 178.)

Greymouth. —John Halmer Pope, alias John H. Nesbitt, failing to enrol, has been served with a summons by the Tinui police. He had assumed the name John .Bennett. (See Police Gazette, 1917, page 724.)

Greymouth.— Ernest Falkner, default of fine and costs, has paid the amount duo to the Greymouth police. (See Police Gazette, 1918, page 122.)

Kumara. — Joseph Reedy, failing to maintain, has been arrested by the Dannevirke police. (See Police Gazette, 1919, page 302.)

Christchurch.— Charles Ezra Beckett, default of maintenance : No further action to be taken. (See Police Gazette, 1914, page 384.)

' Timaru. — Joseph James Carr, default of fine and costs, has paid the amount due to the Tinui police. (See Police Gazette, 1919, page 282.)

Wyndham. — Henry or Cecil Dennison, default of fine and costs, has paid the amount due to the Orepuki police. (See Police Gazette, 1919, page 102.)