PERSONS WANTED.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XLVII, Issue 48, 6 December 1922, Page 711

PERSONS WANTED.

Auckland. — 28th ultimo, that she may be located and the Education Department notified of her whereabouts, Christina Barlow, age thirty-two, height 5 ft. 9 in., domestic, native of New Zealand, strong build, dark .hair and complexion, darkbrown eyes, full face. J/tyc Ay 'A t-f.

Auckland.23rd ultimo, for indecent assault on a male, Man (name unknown), age about twenty-six, height 5 ft. 6 in. medium build, fresh complexion, brown hair, clean-shaved ; dressed in a brown woolly tweed suit and soft - felt hat. Whilst walking in Domain Drive with his two brothers Clough Thompson, age six, was dragged by accused into the bush and the offence committed. No warrant.

Auckland. —l7th October last, on warrant for failing to maintain his illegitimate child, of whom Violet May Holton is the mother, Edward Owen Millward, age twenty-eight, height 5 ft. 7A in., labourer and gum-digger, native of Wales, medium build, dark hair and complexion, grey eyes. (See Police Gazette, 1921, page 3590 / a/tstj? y 7 / //. r 2' 5 » Auckland. —2Bth ultimo, that he may be compelled to pay £6B 15s. 9d. arrears due on a maintenance order, Joseph Summers Barlow, age forty-five, height 5 ft. 7 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, fresh complexion, grey hair, .blue eyes, large nose, “ M.G.” on left forearm, scars on abdomen. (See Police Gazette, 1922, page 561.)

Auckland. —lst ultimo, on warrant for theft of gardenhose (recovered), value £5, the property of Noel Hopkins, farmer, Birkdale, F. Hughes (name probably fictitious), age about forty, height 5 ft. 7 in., medium build, brown moustache. Accused stole the hose from the Birkdale Wharf and sold it to a second-hand dealer for 15s.

Auckland. l7th ultimo, on warrant for theft of a kit-bag, shoes, pyjamas, &c. (recovered), and a pair of tan boots, size 8, and a hair-brush, total value £lO 18s., the property of Rev. E. Te Tuhi, Rewiti, Norman Nolan (name probably fictitious), age about thirty, height 5 ft. 5 in., labourer, medium build, dark complexion, black hair ; dressed in a navy-blue suit and dark-felt hat. Accused stole the bag and contents from the train at Auckland and sold some of the property in a second-hand shop for £l.

Auckland. 2lst ultimo, for theft of a gentlemen’s bicycle (recovered), value £l6, the property of Cedric Denize, 23 Kowhai Street, Mount Albert, John Bailey (name probably fictitious), age . about twenty-five, height about 5 ft. 6 in., clerk, medium build, tanned complexion,- curly dark hair; dressed in a grey suit and tan brogue shoes ; smart appearance. Accused stole the bicycle from under the Marist Brothers’ School at Ponsonby and sold it to a second-hand dealer for £3. No -o

• Papakura. —l6th October last, that he may be located and the Defence Department notified of his whereabouts, D. A. McCallum, age twenty, height oft. 10 in.,. labourer, good build and appearance ; erect gait. He failed to notify his change of address.

Cambridge. —2lst March last, that a summons for failing to render personal service under the Defence Act may. be served upon him, James Julius. Albert John Rivers, "age twenty-two, height 5 ft. 10 in., draper, native of New Zealand, stout build, brown hair and eyes ; speaks slowly ; sullen disposition .

Hamilton. Lewis Frederick Knight, failing to maintain : It has been ascertained by the Hamilton police that he is now living at 295 Caerleon Hoad, Newport, Mon., England. (See Police Gazette, 1922, page 137.)

Wairoa. —14th ultimo, on two warrants of commitment to Wairoa Police-gaol for one month and fourteen day in default of paying £6 6s. (£5 3s. and £1 35.) fines and costs for theft, Horacio Acosta, age twenty-seven, height 5 ft. 7 in., labourer and shearer, native of Argentine, medium build, dark complexion, black hair, brown eyes, pitted, face, scar on top of head and on left forearm ; dressed in a browntweed coat and vest and grey riding-breeches ; speaks broken English. (See Police Gazette, 1922, page 644.) -AtuJfJ ill'll

Taumarunui. — 26th September last, that a summons for unlawfully keeping liquor for sale may be served upon him, William Lett, age about forty-five, height 5 ft. 8 in., labourer and stable hand, native of New Zealand, medium build, fresh complexion, grey hair and moustache, blue eyes ; dirty appearance. (Q.QS-L !_}-(■ U 's///2- 5

Napier. —3oth October last, for failing to comply with the conditions of his release from prison on probationary-license, Leslie Charles Thackwell, alias Thompson, alias Hopkins, alias Thomas, age twenty-three, height 5 ft. 8 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, medium build, dark complexion, dark-brown hair, brown eyes, two upper front teeth missing, burn-scar near right elbow. His license has been cancelled, and his arrest and return to prison is desired. (See Police Gazette, 1922, pages 242 and 676, and Photographs, 1917, page 10.)

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Patea. —14th ultimo, on warrant for theft of a motorbicycle (recovered), value £55, the property of Harold Foreman, farmer, Alton, Lionel David Carmichael, age twentytwo, height 5 ft. 4 in., driver/ native of New Zealand, slight build, fair hair and complexion, blufe eyes/ shoulder-blades protrude at baclv> Acq^secq wlfcr'Was employed; by complainant, Jtefrf-'Slid'demy, taking ,the motor-bicycle him. It was found abandoned at Waverley.cz (pee Police?* Gazette, 1918, page 670, and Photographs, 4920, page 7.)

Wellington.— Edward Norman McPartland, failing to maintain : It has been ascertained by the Wellington police that he has assumed the name Edward McFarlane, and was until recently employed by the Public Works Department at Horokiwi. He was seen about the 27th October last on a motor-lorry going towards Palmerston North. (See Police Gazette, 1922, page 138.)

Hokitika. 2oth September last, that a summons for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his son, Hugh Allen, may be served upon him, Albert Richard Allen, age forty-one, height 5 ft. 8 in., labourer and butcher, native of New Zealand, medium build, fair complexion, blue eyes ; fond of drink. (See Police Gazette, 1921, page 385.) ‘ t //-£ ‘JS \

Christchurch. —24th September last, on warrant for failing to maintain his illegitimate child, of whom Ethel Alice Stevens, 136 Bowhill Road, New Brighton, is the mother, John Mitchell, age nineteen, height about 5 ft. 7 in., cabinetmaker, native of New Zealand, slight build, fresh complexion, lightbrown hair and eyes, broad wrinkled forehead, swaying gait. He may assume the name John Smith,

Christchurch. ultimo, .on warrant for failing to maintain hja wife, Alice Bridget Callender, 44 River View Street, Sydenham,. Arthur Redmond Callender, age twentyfour, height-6 it. 1 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, slight build, dark completion,yLach/ hair, hitter eyes, regimental number tattooed on right forearm, lump on left palm ; usually dressed iiy green saddle-tweed trousers, blue-serge coat and west, grey-felt hat? and tan boots. W'r A— Christchurch. ——2Bth July last, for failing to comply with the conditions of his release upon probation, Eugene Thomas McCormack, age twenty-seven, height 5 ft* 71 in., labourer, native of Newt, Zealand, pigdium/ buihi.yfref-iri complexion, brown hair, mug pugmose, sfeftn Mfc cbrbk sually dressed in a Imie-'serge suit and grew cfp. (See Police Gazette, 1922, page 606.^ /Cj sfl

Christchurch.— lßth ultimo, on warrant for being a rogue and vagabondobtaining a dark navy-blue gabardine costume, coat lined with silk, value £7 75., from Annie Wright, ladies’ outfitter, 341 Worcester Street, by verbal fraudulent representation Martha Tainui, alias McDonald, alias Loper, alias Harper, alias Jean Donnelly, age forty-nine, height 5 ft. 3 in., domestic, native of New Zealand, medium build, dark complexion, black hair, brown eyes ; a half-caste Maori. There are other similar charges pending. (See Police Gazette, 1922, pages 272 and 486. and Photographs, 1913, page 71.) Christchurch. —28th ultimo, bn warrant for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his wife, Lucy Cheeseman, 400 Tuam Street, Edwin Thomas Cheeseman, age forty-two, height about 6 ft., engine ter, native of New Zealand, stout build, fresh complexion, fair hair, blue eyes, bum-scar on side of neck ; usually well dressed in a navy-blue-serge suit. Arrears to 15th August, last, £264. ' - ■2^ / f Ashburton.— l7th ultimo, on Warrant of. commitment to Paparua Prison in default of paying £ll 7sJ arrearpdue for the maintenance of his illegitimate child, of whqm hbtg/Scott, 171 Cox Street-, 7 iJ^ie^mothe^,(J.Ge()i’gel' Winter, age thirtyseven, height /ofey in., labourer, native of New Zealand, slight build, fresh complexion, fair hair, blue eyes ; usually dressed in a grey suit and soft hat. (See Police Gazette, 1922, page 552.) cjuLier/fUv'i'

Temuka. — On or about the 11th August last, on warrant for false pretences, George Catlow, age thirty-two, height 5 ft. 8 in., labourer and butcher, native of New Zealand, medium build, fresh complexion, dark hair, blue eyes, two scars on left cheek, scar on left wrist. Accused obtained £1 from Andrew Carrol Watson, blacksmith, by falsely representing that a gig which he sold to complainant was his property. (See Police Gazette, 1922, page 414.) Dunedin. ultimo, on warrant for theft of a girls’ bicycle (recovered), value £2 10s., the property of Henry Geddes, Queen Street, Miss E. Anderson (name probably fictitious), age about nineteen, height 5 ft. 3 in., stout build, fresh complexion. The bicycle was stolen from the playground at Moray Place School and sold to a second-hand dealer for ss. by a woman of the description given. There are other charges pending. j?/. 2-23

Balclutha. —30th October last, on warrant of commitment to Dunedin Prison for three days in default of paying £2 10s. fine and costs for obscene language, William Garden, age twenty-five, height 5 ft. 7 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, medium build, fair hair and complexion, blue eyes ; dressed in a grey or brown ’ suit . (no hat); clumsy gait; slovenly appearance ; an amateur boxer. (See Police Gazette, 1922, page 547 Z/Z> 1 .