PERSONS WANTED.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume LV, Issue 42, 22 October 1930, Page 729

PERSONS WANTED.

Whang abet. comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his two children, Charles Moore Fulljames, age thirtyseven, height 5 ft. 8 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, medium build, pale complexion, brown hair; limps slightly. Arrears, £2O. (See Police Gazette, 1929, page 473/) ,

Oiiaeawai. —9th instant, on warrant for theft of a gentlemen’s open-face watch, value 12s. 6d., the property of Kenneth McLeod, farmer, Te Ahuahu, Thomas George Ward, age thirtythree, height 5 ft. 6 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, medium build, fresh complexion, auburn hair going bald, blue prominent eyes, scar on left cheek and nose ; husky voice ; represents himself to be a veterinary surgeon, and guarantees to cure cows with hard quarters ; fond of drink. Accused, who stayed with complainant from 30th August to 9th October, stole the watch and disappeared. There are other charges pending. (See Police Gazette, 1930, page 551, and Photographs, 75.^

Queen Street Wharf (Auckland). On or about the 14th ultimo, on warrants for breaking and entering the shop of Hector Norman Preston, tailor, His Majesty’s Arcade, and stealing therefrom 30 yards of serge, value £25, Sidney jQ/l/i Adams, age thirty-seven, height 5 ft. 9 in., cook, native of / England, strong build, fresh complexion, brown hair and eyes, (see Police Gazette, 1927, page 798, and Photographs, 1928, page 13) ; and Edward Johnson, alias Johnston, age thirty- CL/Wi seven, height 5 ft. in., seaman, native of England, medium j build, sallow complexion, dark-brown hair, hazel eyes, anchor and butterfly on back of right hand (see Police Gazette, 1927, page 798, and Photographs, 1928, page 19). The above-

named accused sold some of the stolen serge to seamen at Auckland. They may endeavour to stow away on a vessel leaving this Dominion, and the police are to be on the alert to effect their arrest.

Auckland. — ultimo, on warrant for theft of a rug, value £3 (recovered), the property of Elsie Hemming, Church Road, East Tamaki, Henry Williamson (name probably fictitious), age about fifty, height 5 ft. 4 in., labourer, medium build, fair complexion, fair hair and moustache turning grey ; shabbily dressed in a dark suit and light-grey cap. The rug was stolen from complainant’s motor-car in Symonds Street and pledged at a pawnshop for 6s. / There are- other charges pondinß Z&////-30.

Auckland.— l3th instant, that a judgment summons in respect of a debt may be served upon him, Gerald Acton Peake, age about forty-nine, height 5 ft. 10 in., traveller, slight build, sallow complexion, grey hair, clean - shaved; usually dressed in a dark suit and carries a walking-stick. Inquiries are at the instance of the Commissioner of Taxes, Wellington.

Auckland. 6th instant, on warrant of commitment to Auckland Prison for one month in default of paying £9 ss. arrears due on a maintenance order for the support of his child, Charles Clark, age fifty-three, height 6 ft., shepherd and miner, native of England, stout build, dark complexion, curly black hair, dark-brown eyes ; usually dressed in a blue serge suit and black felt hat. /_— . _ / / 7/ ~ * 777/7 7 /-in

Auckland. —15th instant, on warrant of commitment to Auckland Prison for one month in default of paying £8 ss. arrears due on a maintenance order for the support of his wife, Sidney Sheridan, age about thirty-seven, height about 5 ft. 10 in., shepherd, native of New Zealand, strong build, fair complexion and hair, blue eyes, protruding upper lip; slightly stooped. 0

Auckland. —Ist instant, on warrant of commitment to Auckland Prison for three days in default of paying £1 15s. fine and costs for leaving motor-car unattended, William Sherry, age about twenty-eight, height about 5 ft. 2 in., taxidriver, native of New Zealand, medium build, fair complexion and hair, blue eyes. /tyzcrJ J////7 O

Auckland. 22nd February last, for theft of a watch and chain, a ring, and two shirts (recovered), value £3 11s., the property of Charles Nield, wharf labourer, 126 Hobson Street, Charles Arthurs (name probably fictitious), age about thirtyseven, height 5 ft. 6 in., painter, slight build, fair complexion ; dressed in -grey suit and fawn felt hat. He may be identical with a man who gave the name Bert Pearson, and stayed at the same house as complainant for two nights. The photograph of Herbert William Stephen Pearson, referred to in Police Gazette, 1930, page 257, and Photographs, 1925, page 28, has been identified as that of th(7man who sold the property to second-hand > ol [dlb yl'

Te Puke. comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his two children may be served upon him, John Wilson, age fifty-one, height 5 ft. 8 in., traveller, native of New Zealand, strong build, fresh complexion, bushy dark hair, blue eyes; usually dressed in a dark suit and grey felt hat. He is employed by S. Jowett and Co., wine and spirit merchants, Auckland, and is said to be canvassing in country districts for orders for wine. Arrears to 10th July last, £270. (See Police Gazette, 928, 579.)

Gisborne. induced to sign declaration forms to enable his wife in England to draw his Royal Irish Constabulary pension, William Ernest Bruce Havelock, age forty, height 5 ft. 91 in., labourer, native of England, medium build, fresh complexion, curly brown hair, blue-grey eyes, small lump between eyes, scar on bridge of nose, scar on tip of right middle finger ; fond of drink, and associates with the vagrant class. (See Police Gazette, 1930, page 614.) (P. 28/224.) 77 /y 3> o

Gisborne. —l4th instant, on warrant of commitment to Gisborne Prison for one month in default of paying £6 10s. damage and costs on a conviction for wilful damage, Dick Mataira, alias Matenga Tukareahe, age thirty-two, height 5 ft. 7 in., labourer, Maori, strong build, copper complexion, black hair, brown eyes, scar on right leg, on tip of right middle finger, on left forefinger, on left wrist, and on throat; flowers, scroll, and “ Kia Ora ”on left forearm. (See Police Gazette, 1929, page 789,) *,/,/*/

Gisborne. —10th instant, on warrant for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his illegitimate child, John O’Brien, age forty-four, height 5 ft. 61 in., boilermaker, native of New Zealand, medium build, fresh complexion, brown hair going bald, grey eyes, scar on right forearm, left finger-nail injured. Arrears to Bth ultimo, £63 11s. 6d. (See Police Gazette, 1930, page 307.) /

Gisborne. —11th instant, on warrant for failing to maintain his wife and children, Stanley Smith, age twenty-eight, height 5 ft. 9 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, medium build, dark complexion* black hair, dark-brown,eyes. M &JU!JLZt/ /tho/7 /*

New Plymouth. —lst instant, on warrant for false pretences, Charles Maurice Collins, alias Charles Octavian Orlando Giorgi, age twenty-four, height 5 ft. 10 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, strong build, fresh complexion, black hair, brown eyes, scar on right forearm, two scars on right forefinger, full face ; dressed in light-grey trousers, blue serge coat, and felt hat or cap. Accused obtained £4 Is. 4d. and goods, value 2s. Bd., from Winifred Buse, manageress, Driver’s Store, South Road, by means of a valueless cheque for £4 45., No. 8433342. He may be in possession of five other cheque on the Bank of New Zealand, New Plymouth, No. 8433339 to 8433344, which were stolen from Edmond O’Dea, secretary, Ngamotu Domain Committee, with whom accused had been staying. He is also suspected of having on the Ist instant attempted to break and enter the dwelling of Eustace Solomon, South Road, Moturoa, with intent to commit a crime. (See Police Gazette, 1929, page 703, and Photographs, 1927, page 26.) / Ac/ / 7//'A/ / y

Taiiiape. —l3th May last, that a summons for failing to maintain her husband, John Francis Kirkpatrick, may be served upon her, Nellie Kirkpatrick, age fifty - two, height 5 ft. 4 in., domestic, native of New Zealand, stout build, fresh complexion, dark hair turning grey, brown eyes. (See Police Gazette, 1928, page 844.)

Hastings. On or about the 16th August last, on warrant for theft of dresses, &c., value £lO 19s. 4d., the property of Henretta Maxwell, Puketitri, Pat Sullivan, age about twentysix, height about 5 ft. 3 in., commercial artist, strong build, dark complexion and hair, grey eyes ; well dressed in a dark suit and grey felt hat or grey cap ; Irish accent. On the 16th June last complainant and her husband quitted “ Sunya ” Boardinghouse, Heretaunga Street, where they had been staying, but left three suit-cases and contents to be called for later. When these were being collected on the 7th instant the discovery was made that the suit-cases had been rifled of a portion of their contents. The suspect stayed at “ Sunya ” Boardinghouse from the Bth August to the 4th ultimo, and whilst there gave the proprietress, Mrs. Carswell, and Doris Edna Hemmingson some articles of clothing, which have since been identified as portion of the stolen property. The following is a description of the articles stolen: A crepe de Chine evening dress (recovered), a floral voile day dress, a sky-blue skirt with elastic waist, a cream jumper with blue bow tie attached and fancy handkerchief, two winceyette pink nightdresses with fancy work on front, a cream singlet with lace insertion, a pair of light-pink Kayser silk bloomers, a pair of dark Kayser silk bloomers, a pair of silk stockings, two pairs of pink cotton stockings (one pair recovered), a pair of grey cotton stockings, a golden-coloured scarf (recovered), a box containing eight fancy handkerchiefs, a pair of rose felt slippers (size 5), a brilliant hat-clip, a gentlemen’s white shirt with silver stripes (size 5), a blue and grey Parisian tie, a pair of gentlemen’s green and grey fancy socks, a clothesbrush with light-coloured back, and a bottle of brilliantine (recovered). Identifiable, L--. I < / QjVtM 1

Wellington. to Invercargill Prison for one month in default of paying £8 17s. 6d. arrears on a maintenance order for the support of his wife, Roy Arnold Allen, age thirty-four, height 5 ft. 9§ in., advertising agent, native of New Zealand, slight build, fair complexion and hair, light-blue eyes, slightly crooked nose, scar on right side ; when standing conversing he usually places one hand under the lapel of his coat; swings right leg slightly when walking; talks a good deal about music; usually well dressccL-f (See PolicevGazette, 1929, page 720.)

Wellington. comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his wife, Margaret Conn, and child, 3 Pickering Street, Kaiwarra, Richard Cornwall Conn, age about twenty - two, height 5 ft. 10 in., motor fitter, native of New Zealand, strong build, fair hair, blue eyes, “Meg” on eaclyfonau-m. His photograph it fi

Blenheim.2sth ultimo, on warrant for being an idle and disorderly person (insufficient means), George Paul Larzon, age forty-two, height 5 ft. 4 in., cook, native of Belgium, medium build, fresh complexion, fair hair turning grey, blue eyes, light moustache ; “ Faith, hope, and charity ” and star on right forearm ; butterfly and bracelet on left forearm. Accused was charged with the offence and released on bail to appear at Blenheim Court on the Ist instant. He failed to appear, and when he is "arrested he is to be remanded to appear at the Court at Nelson.

Christchurch. — 10th instant, on warrant for failing to provide for the maintenance of his unborn illegitimate child, Gordon Murray Lee, age twenty, height 5 ft. 8 in., salesman, native of New Zealand, medium build, sallow complexion, curly dark hair, brown eyes, pimples on face, right middle finger-nail deformed; usually dressed in a light-grey suit. Complainant, Violet Garrick, domestic, 45 PevereJ Street. (See Police Gazette, 1930, page 652.) _ //-7/j

Christchurch. 9th instant, on warrant for failing to maintain his child, Elizabeth Emily Seymour, Arthur Andrew Seymour, age forty-six, height 5 ft. 34in., painter, native.of New Zealand, medium build, pale complexion, black hair, grey eyes, sharp nose, dagger on left forearm, scar on back of left ear. (See Police Gazette, A 930, page 529.) O/C/T-i/) s^///30

Fairlie.l3th instant, on warrant for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his wife, Grace Elizabeth Grieve, and two children, Robert Haldane Grieve, age about twenty-eight, height 5 ft. 7 in., motor mechanic and canvasser, native of New Zealand, slight build, fresh complexion, light-brown hair, blue eyes, long scar above left or right knee ; usually well dressed, He may assume the name Graham. Arrears to 23rd ultjmo, £276 2s. (See Police Gazette, 1928, page 597.)/ .// /j A <2AZLJZ)A’MJ Zh/yz 0 *

Invercargill.29th August last, on warrant for failing to maintain his illegitimate child, of whom Louisa Phillips, Stewart Island, is the mother, Laurentz Neilson, alias Neilsen, age twenty-three, height 5 ft. 6.} in., seaman, native of Norway, medium build, fresh complexion, light-brown hair, grey eyes ; usually dressed in a blue suit, tan shoes, and seaman’s cap; fond of drink, and frequently plays a large accordeon about hotels. He may seek employment on a whaling ship. (See Police Gazette, 1930, page 252.)