PERSONS WANTED.
Kaitaia. —9th instant, that a distress warrant for £1 fine and costs for digging gum without a license may be executed upon his effects, Andrew Brkieh, age about thirty, height about 5 ft. 11 in., labourer and gum-digger, native of Dalmatia, strong build ; /rj a
Kaitaia. —9th instant, that a distress warrant for £2 fine and costs for being drunk and disorderly may be executed upon his effects, Edward Walker (known as Ned Walker and Sailor Ned age about thirty-one, height 5 ft. 6 in. labourer and seaman, native of Australia, medium build, slightly cross-eyed ; dirty appearance. (Sep Police Gazette, 1921 page 305.) Q/ / / n
Auckland. 9th instant, on warrant for failing to maintain his wife, Mary McKenna, 9 Union Street, Alexander Ferguson McKenna, age forty, height 5 ft. 9 in., porter and labourer, slight build, pale complexion, sandy hair, blue eyes ; usually dressed in riding-breeches antkputtee/. j g i t dJ fAuckland.— John William Brooks, default of maintenance : It has now been ascertained by the Queen Street Wharf (Auckland) police that he was not paid off the s.s. “ Kaiwarra ” at Newcastle, Australia, on the 10th October, 1920. A man named Michael Joseph Brooks was ill on that vessel and was removed at the port mentioned, but he is not identical with accused. (See Policy 1920, page 633 ) Mount Eden. l7th February last-, on warrant for failing to maintain his wife, Mary Francis O’Neil, 22 Aitken Terrace, Edward Emmitt O’Neil, age thirty-five, height 5 ft. 6 in., carter and labourer, native of Ireland, slight build, pale complexion, dark-brown hair going bald, short moustache, scar on leg ; dressed in a dark-tweed suit; walks stiffly and limps slightly.
Huntly. —3rd ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Auckland Prison for six weeks in default of paying £24 16s. 4d. arrears due on a maintenance order for the support of his daughter, Pearl Valentine Smart:, an inmate of Hamilton
Receiving Home, Waiter Smart, age thirty-five, height 5 ft. 8 in., labourer and miner, native of New Zealand, medium build, pale complexion, brown hair, light-blue eyes, cleanshaved ; dressed in khaki riding-breeches and puttees, blue coat and vest, and dark soft-felt hat; fond of drink ; sullen appearance. Arrears computed to 30th April last. «H/7 / /
Te Aroha.— 26th ultimo, on warrant for failing to maintain his illegitimate child, of whom Margaret Mary Hayes, domestic, is the mother, Frederick Theodore Trainer, age twenty-three, height 5 ft. 6 in., horse-trainer, native of New Zealand, thin build, pale complexion, dark hair, brown eyes, small features, round shoulders ; dressed in a brown-tweed suit and light soft-felt hat; carries his head forward when walking ; respectable appearance/ / ~
Rotorua. — 11th ultimo, on warrant for failing to maintain his wife, Louisa Fuller, SWttiuei/ James Richard Fuller, age thirty-two, height 5Jt-9iCwr'iK>tel Sorter, native of England, medium bmldMq4t&>§Mnp]l/isio®, cjmy JxacnTnair, dark-brown eyes, warMrj/ar left stae/of ppn/r lip, brown birth-mark on one hip ; dressed in a brown suit (“ W.D.” on lining of vest) fawn soft-felt hat, and brown /Boots/ He may be accompanied by Jeannie Crawfqrd. /q / Stfi- 1 ] Gisborne. — l9th ultimo, that/proceedings for failing to notify his change of address may be instituted against him, Erling Ellingsen, age twenty-five, height 5 ft. 101 in., labourer and seaman, native of Norway, strong build, fresh complexion, light-brown hair, blue eyes.
Mokau. Jack Langdon, theft : The horse, saddle, and bridle have been withdrawn from the charge of theft. The total value of the property he ife no*\y charged with, stealing is £5 6s. 6d. Inforfn&tibh and/warrant Mve jfopmqktl&ided accordingly. (See 'Police Gazette, 1921, fpage®s2.) ~rS //■/■£?. ■ "r /
New Plymouth.— l3th instant, for committing a breach of the conditions of his release upon probationary license, John Austin, alias McMurdo, age twenty-three, height 5 ft. 3Jr in., labourer and miner, native of Scotland, medium build, fair hair and complexion, blue eyes, wart on right forefinger, scar on back and above left heel. His license has been cancelled and his arrest is desired. (See Police » fh/^t Wanganui. 24th ultimo, on warrant for failing to main’ tain his wife, Lilian Maud Paul, St. Johns Hill, Philip Timothy Paul, alias Mathew Paul, age about thirty, height about 5 ft. 4 in., photographer, native of New Zealand, good build, fair complexion, light-brown hair, grey eyes, several gold upper teeth, tattooed ■on arms ; usually dressed in a navyblue suit, black Stetson hat, and tan shoes ; limps slightly. His wife received a letter from him which had been posted at Sydney on the Ist instant. (O/y // /00 / ' (Xnna aAJ.-o zjLI y '
■ Wanganui. —7th April last, on two warrants of commitment to Wanganui Prison for fourteen days in default of paying £4 4s. costs on a charge of failing to maintain his wife and six children, Donald Sutherland, age about thirty-six, height 5 ft. 5 in., drover, native of New Zealand, good build, florid complexion, brown hair, blue eyes ; dressed in a brown suit and soft grey-felt hat; quiet mariner • £ £psp&ctabLd’ appearance ; fond of drink. / (AA/ /)7 $/'! „
Palmerston North. —6th instant, on warrant for false pretences, Louis De Velly, age about twenty-five, height about 6 ft., strong build, sallow complexion, dark-brown hair; dressed in a grey suit and cap and tan boots ; good address, and has a slight French accent. He is a recent arrival from England and speaks about London. Accused obtained £4 10s. from Thomas Alexander Thompson, taxi-driver, 33 Campbell Street, by falsely representing himself to be a cousin of Alan Cohen, a local resident., /There are other charges pending. 3" V H,H- r
Carterton.— lsth April last, on two warrants of commitment to Wellington Prison for one month on each in default of paying £ll 6s. lines and costs for two charges of procuring liquor for a prohibited person, Percival Francis Herrick, alias
Sam Herrick, age twenty-six, height 5 ft. 9| in., labourer and farmer, native of New Zealand, stout build, fair complexion, brown hair and eyes, blind in left eye, clean-shaved. (See Police. Gazette, 1919/pag« 467, and 1920, page 310.) Wellington.— -29th March last, on warrant for landing in New Zealand without taking the oath of allegiance to His Majesty, L. J. Teller, age twenty-one, trimmer, native of New Zealand. The summons referred to in Police Gazette, 1921, page 338, lias been returned to Court unserved.
Wellington.— lst ultimo, on warrant for landing in New Zealand without taking the oath of allegiance to His Majesty, P. Franklin, age about twenty-two, height 5 ft. 6 in., trimmer, native of England, stout build, fair hair and complexion, blue eyes. The summons referred to in Police Gazette, 1921, page 338, has been retureecfto Court/unseregd.
Wellington.- 28th March last, on warrants for landing in New Zealand without a permit and without taking the oath of allegiance to His Majesty, Peter Schmidt or Smicht, age about fifty-two, height 5 ft. 7 in., cook, native of Norway ; wears glasses ; dirty appearance ; usually works about hotels. The summons referred to in Police Gazette, 1921, page 352, has been returned to Court unserved.
Wellington. instant, on warrant for failing to provide for the future maintenance of his unborn child, of whom Daisy Alice Gough, 50 Austin Street, is the mother, Richard Alfred Leckner, age nineteen, height 5 ft. 10 in., steward, native of New Zealand, strong build, fair complexion, grey eyes, arched eyebrows, one left upper tooth missing, one gold tooth in left side of lower jaw ; clean-shaved ; usually neatly dressed.
Wellington. loth ultimo, that a summons for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his two illegitimate children may be served upon him, Frederick Thomas Keeper, age fifty-three, height 5 ft. 6 in., cook, native of New Zealand, fresh complexion, brown hair, blue eyes, scar on left forefinger, on left cheek, and on right leg. He may be accompanied by Kate Rogers, referred to in following paragraph. (See Police Gazette, 1920, page 306, and Photographs, 1913, pag/3 .V
Wellington.— 10th ultimo, that a summons for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of her five children may he served upon her, Kate Rogers, age about forty-three, height about 5 ft. 4 in., medium build, fresh complexion, black hair ; may be dressed in a grey costume and red hat. She may ba accompanied by Frederick Thomas Keeper, referred to^^^e^mg^r^graph.
Wellington. —7th instant, on warrant of commitment to Wellington Prison for one month in default of paying £5 3s. fine and costs for travelling on the s.s. “ Marama,” between Wellington and Rarotonga, without paying his fare, James Stewart Austin, age seventeen, height 5 ft. 6,1 in., printer and farm labourer, native of New Zealand, medium build, pale complexion, light-brown hair, hazel eyes, eyebrows meet, scar oruinside of left tKiimb. $ d
Amberley. —l6th instant, that he may bo compelled to pay £2O arrears of maintenance due for the support of his sop, Frederick G. Ford, an inmate of Christchurch Receiving Home, Joseph Ford, age thirty-two, height 5 ft. 9J in., labourer and shearer, native of New Zealand, medium build, dark complexion, black hair and moustache, blue glaring eyes, scar on each forearm ; dressed in a dark or brown suit and greyfelt hat, and rides a motor-bicycle. Arrears computed to 16th instant. (See Police Gazette/1918, page 426.) d Christchurch. —BtlTT!!Stant, on \y arrant of commitment to Panama Prison for thre&days in/unfault of paying £2 3s. fi in g /qd<4,/Jqrii smjth, age twentyfour, height 5 ft. Sin., labourer, native of Australia, medium build, fresh complexion, fair hair, blue eyes, clasped hands and scar on left forearm. 'V’/
Christchurch.—lsth instant, that he may be compelled to pay £36 19s. arrears due for the maintenance of his daughter, an ex-inmate of Christchurch Receiving Home, George Henry Carlyle, age forty-five, height 5 ft. 6} in., labourer, native of New Zealand, fair hair and complexion, blue eyes, anchor on left hand. (See Police Gazette, 1919, page 570, and Photographs, 1915, page 19.)
Christchurch. —6tli ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Paparua Prison for seven days in default of paying £1 fine and costs for being found on licensed premises during prohibited hours, Jack Watson, age thirty, height 5 ft. 6 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, medium build, fair hair and complexion, clean-shaved ; dressed in a dark-grey suit; dirty appearance.
Christchurch.— instant, on warrant for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his illegitimate child, of whom Winifred Mary Clark is the mother, Richard Sheath, age thirty-two, height 5 ft. 11 in., electrician, native of New Zealand, medium build, dark complexion, dark-brown hair, brown eyes. Arrears to 3rd ultimo, £3. v; , ; . “ ' S'YZZ
Christchurch.—l9th ultimo, on warrant for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his wife, Alma Vera Keith, 161 Gloucester Street, Henry George Keith, age twenty-five, height 5 ft. 8 in., foundry striker, native of New Zealand, strong build, olive complexion, black hair, blue eyes ; usually will dressed./ Arrears to 18th ultimo, £7O 10s. Christchurch.—9th ultimo, that lid may be located and the Probation Officer, Christchurch, notified of his whereabouts, Frederick Clark, alias Edward Clarke, alias Ereura Karaka, alias Hillman, age twenty-two, height 5 ft. 10 in., labourer, Maori, copper complexion, black hair, brown eyes, boil-scar on left forearm. (See Police Gazette, 1921, page 174, and Photographs, 1917, paga 45 A y 7/ /
Timaru.—l2th ultimo, on warrant for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his wife, Emily Ball, Thomas Ball, alias Wilson, alias Sinclair, age thirty, height ft. B|in., labourer and chauffeur, native of New Zealand, medium build, ruddy complexion black hair, blue eyes, scar on right bicep : usually dressed in a dark suit and black soft-felt hat. /Arrears, £2B 10s. (See Mice i y b jryl )
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New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XLVI, Issue 24, 22 June 1921, Page 397
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