PERSONS WANTED.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume LIV, Issue 46, 20 November 1929, Page 759

PERSONS WANTED.

Whangarei. —l4th instant, that he may be compelled to maintain his illegitimate child, of whom Ellen Mavis Marsh is the mother, Jack Freeman, age fifty-four, height 5 ft. 8 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, fresh complexion, brown hair turning grey, grey eyes, right middle finger injured, scars on right fore and middle fingers. Inquiry by the Education Department. (See Police Gazette, 1928, page 461, and Photographs, 1926, page 7.) st~ir<u<SLUtQj&

H-UL-aa Auckland. —4th ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Auckland Prison for one month in default of paying £4 ss. arrears due on a maintenance order for the support of his wife, William James Farrell, age forty-seven, height 5 ft. 8 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, medium build, ruddy complexion, light-brown hair, blue eyes ; usually dressed in a grey suit and light-brown felt hat. /y . / f

Auckland. —16th August last, on warrant of arrest so that he may be brought before the Court with a view to the variation of a maintenance order for the support of his wife, Blanche Alma Hay, and two children, Harold James Hay, age forty-four, height 6 ft. 1 in., traveller, native of New Zealand, medium build, dark complexion, brown hair, blue eyes, left forefinger deformed ; usually well dressed in a light-grey suit, navy-blue overcoat, and bowler hat, and wears a gold watchchain with gold-mounted shark’s tooth pendant. His photograph is filed. (See Police Gazette, 1529, page 325.) &//r

Auckland.— l4th instant, on warrant of commitment to Auckland Prison for six months in default of paying £4O 17s. 6d. arrears due on a maintenance order for the support of his wife, George Fuller-truism, age forty-one, height 5 ft. 11 in., clerk and barman, native of Scotland, medium build, fresh complexion, brown hair turning grey, grey eyes, two scars on back of left hand. (See Police Gazette, 1928, page 574, and Photographs, 1922, page 42.) / / 6!/?Ajls> Tec? £Z///36-

Auckland. —l4th instant, on warrant for failing to provide for the future maintenance of his unborn illegitimate child, Jeremiah Consource Ward, alias Gerald Roy Ward, age twentyone, height 5 ft. 7| in., butter-merchant and draper, native of New Zealand, medium build, fresh tanned complexion, light-brown hair, grey eyes, scar on right ear ; wears a lightpurple felt hat turned down in front and mauve tweed overcoat. Complainant, Agatha Mary Devlin, music - teacher, 11 Carrie Street, Edendale.

Auckland. —15th ultimo, on warrant for failing to maintain his wife, Catherine Burns Anderson, and children, Leslie Roy Anderson, age thirty-two, height sft. 11 in., motordriver, native of Australia, medium build, fresh complexion, brown hair, light-blue eyes; clasped hands, bird, two flags, and “ True love ” on left forearm, Australian coat-of-arms on right forearm ; dressed in a grey suit, light felt hat, and tan shoes. His photograph is filed. (See/Police gazette, 1926, page 673.)

Auckland. 3lst ultimo, on warrant for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his wife, Mary Bennett, George Henry Bennett, age forty-four, height 5 ft. 9 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, strong build, fair complexion and hair, blue eyes, large nose and mouth; dressed in a navy-blue or grey suit and felt hat. Arrears to 25th ultimo, £7. C&wJed. 'S/t/3 0 ,

Waihi. — David Norman Coutts, failing to maintain, is also to be interviewed regarding the payment of £l6 4s. owing by him to the Department of Health, Wellington, for treatment in King George V Hospital, Rotorua, in January and February last. (See Police Gazette, 1929, page 564.) (P. 29/11/328.)

Ngaruawahia. —l3th instant, on warrant for failing to comply with the conditions of his release upon probation (Offenders Probation Act, 1920), Charles Stanaway, alias Clifford Corrin, age twenty-two, height 5 ft. 7 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, strong build, fresh complexion, lightbrown hair, blue eyes, scar on forehead and on left forearm. He has failed to report to the Probation Officer since the 9th ultimo, on which date he left his employment at the Horotiu Freezing-works. (See Police Gazette, 1929, page 250, and Photographs, page 27.)

Rotorua. loth ultimo, on warrant for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his wife, Gertrude Mary Crawford, Arthur Gel! Crawford, age fifty-six, height 6 ft., bushman and labourer, native of New Zealand, stout build, dark complexion, grey hair going bald, grey eyes, upturned nose, scar on forehead and on back of head, right middle finger stiff ; dressed in a dark-grey or blue serge suit and light-coloured hat; fond of gambling. Arrears to 28th March last, £l4 11s. 6d.

Te Kuiti. —11th instant, that he may be compelled to pay £29 16s. 9d. arrears due on a maintenance order for the support of his illegitimate child, Basil G. Lander, in the care of the Education Department, Cecil John Edmunds, age twentyfour, height 5 ft. 6 in., hotel porter and labourer, native of England, medium build, fair complexion and hair, blue eyes ; silver plate in forehead ; plausible and talkative. (See Police Gazette, 1929, page 391.) (Tee /A /

Napier. —6th ultimo, for failing to comply with the conditions of his release upon probation (Offenders Probation Act, 1920), John Darling, age forty-one, height 5 ft. 11 in'., insurance agent, native of New Zealand, medium build, fair complexion, hair turning grey, grey eyes. His arrest is desired. (See Police Gazette, 1928, page 545.)

/- / / r Hastings. —3oth ultimo, on warrant r for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his wife, Phoebe Ball, Bert Ball, age about thirty-seven, height about 5 ft. 5 in., labourer and stoker, native of England, medium build, sallow complexion, dark-brown hair turning grey, receding chin, small sgar on left cheek. Arrears to 25th September last, £4 11s. 6

* ' 9 9 Taiiiape. ment to Wellington Prison for three months in default of paying £39 fine and costs for theft, George Ferguson, age twenty-one, height 5 ft. 11-Jin., labourer, native of New Zealand, medium build, fresh complexion, dark-brown hair, grey eyes, left thumb missing, scar on left fore and middle fingers and on back of left hand ; well dressed. He is also to be interviewed regarding the alleged theft of £l7 from a.motor-car on the Napier-Taihape Road, the property of Roy Edward Wilkins, Wellington. _ (See Police Gazette, 1929, page 648.)

Wellington. —3lst May last, on warrant for false pretences, J. C. Grey (name probably fictitious), age about twenty-five, height 5 ft. 7 in., medium build, fair complexion and hair. Accused obtained £l3 4s. in cash, a ladies’ 9 ct. gold wristwatch with gold expanding bracelet (No. 34573), and a silver photograph-frame (size about 6 in. by 3 in., with “ P. 3302 ” scratched on back), value £7 165., from Stewart Dawson and Co., jewellers, Willis Street, by means of a valueless cheque for £2l on the Bank of New South Wales, Hastings. There is another similar charge pending.

Wellington. —3lst August last, for false pretences, John Leonard, referred to in Police Gazette, 1929, page 640, and Photographs, 1921, page 5. Accused obtained £1 11s. 6d. from Juliette Bendall, 181 Tinakori Road, by falsely representing that he had arranged with a man at Lower Hutt to deliver to complainant a quantity of soil. He is to be interviewed regarding the offence. No warrant./ /

Dunedin. —Bth instant, for escaping from Seacliff Mental Hospital, Cyril Potter, age eighteen, height 5 ft. 6 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, medium build, fresh complexion, brown hair arid eyes ; dressed in a dark suit. He surreptitiously disappeared from Dunedin Public Hospital, where he had undergone an operation for appendicitis, the wound having ahno^htyde^