PERSONS WANTED.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume LVII, Issue 29, 20 July 1932, Page 461

PERSONS WANTED.

Wellington. —The above is a photograph of Frederick Harrison, alias Frank Harrison, alias Jack Kelvin Morrison, alias Jack Keith Monson, alias Richard Morrenci, who arrived in New Zealand on or about the 14th July, 1931, and is now wanted on warrant for unlawfully landing in New Zealand. Description: Age thirty-one, height sft. 84in., native of Australia, medium build, brown hair, blue eyes, small dark moustache ; usually well dressed, and wears gloves and hornrimmed spectacles. He is an Australian criminal. (C.R. 24/251.

Whangarei. 4th instant, on warrant of commitment to Auckland Prison for six months for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his two children, Fritz McPherson Dunn, age twenty-six, height 5 ft. 7 in., machinist, native of New Zealand, medium build, fresh complexion, dark-drown hair, brown eyes, long nose; scar on back of left hand. .(See. Police Gazette, 1931, page 479.) To# -^WS/j3

Newton. l3th instant, that he may be compelled to maintain his son, who is now in the care of Harriet Morrow, 8 Fisherton Street, Grey Lynn, Frank Bust, age fifty, height 5 ft. 6 in., timber-worker, native of Australia, slight build, sallow complexion, fair hair, grey eyes; usually dressed in a brown suit, light felt hat, and tan .shoes; quiet manner.

Auckland. 29th ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Auckland Prison for seven days in default of paying £2 55., fine and costs for driving in a manner dangerous to the public, John Southerwood, age forty-five, height 5 ft. 10 in., salesman, native of New Zealand, mediumbuild, fresh C£mplexion^>brown hair and eyes, J/ 0 -Jua 7-Ljl/? cicTf-ttr*. " /z.

Auckland. — Grace, alias Claude Anthony Gumm, alias Falster, absconding from bail: It has been ascertained by the Auckland police that he is now in Australia, having been recently charged with vagrancy by the Melbourne police. (See Police Gazette, 1932, page 119.)

Auckland. —11th instant, on warrant of commitment to Wanganui Prison for six months in default of paying £6B Is. 6d. arrears on a maintenance order for the support of his wife, Gladys Nellie Tite, and children, Percy Harold Tite, age forty-four, height 6 ft. 1 in., salesman, native of England, medium build, ruddy fair complexion, auburn hair; snake round one arm ; usually dressed in a/light-coloured/suit. & 2.-7/7/S V'''

Auckland. —Ist ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Auckland Prison for one month in default of paying £4 10s. arrears on a maintenance order for the support of his wife, William Albert Clarke, age twenty-eight, height 5 ft. 9 in., labourer and carpenter, native of New Zealand, slight build, fair complexion and hair, blue eyes, slight impediment in speech ; usually dressed in a navy-blue suit.

Auckland. — 24th ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Auckland Prison for three days in default of paying £1 15s. fine and costs for failing to pay his unemployment levy, George Gait, age forty-six, height 6 ft., fisherman, native of Scotland, strong build, fair complexion, brown hair, dark eyes ; wearing a navy-jilue-brown hat. Auckland. 2lst ultimo, dn warrant for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his child, Frederick Roy Humphrey, age thirty-two, height 5 ft. 8-f in., clerk, native of Australia, medium build, fresh complexion, brown hair, hazel eyes ; double left thumb, scar on right wrist. Arrears to 16th ultimo, £43 10s. (See Police Gazette, 1931, page 583.) . /-— — / / 4***' i

Auckland. 2oth April last, on warrant of commitment to Auckland Prison for three days in default of paying £1 ss. fine and costs for breach of the city by-laws, Alfred Snowball, age fifty, height 5 ft. 10 in., traveller, native of England, medium build, dark complexion, brown hair and eyes ; wearing a dark suit and felt hat.

Auckland. — 29th ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Auckland Prison for three days in default of paying £1 18s. 4d. fine and costs for having in his possession a radio-set without being licensed, Ivan John Henry Wheaton, age twenty-eight, height 5 ft. 8 in., motor-driver, native of New Zealand, medium build, fresh/complexion, light-brown hair, hazel eyes. AW '7/ym.

Auckland. l4th instant, on warrant of commitment to Auckland Prison for two months in default of paying £l3 10s. arrears on a maintenance order for the support of his child, Raymond James sir!, age twenty-seven, height 5 ft. 6 in., clerk, native of New Zealand, medium build, fresh complexion, brown hair, grey eyes. (See Police Gazette, 1926, page 818.) y/f 0 Auckland. — 14th instant, that they may be compelled to maintain their child, an inmate of Auckland Hospital, Lewis, or Louis, Jones, age thirty-one, height 5 ft. 8 in., native of South Africa, strong build, fair complexion and hair ; dressed in a navy-blue suit (no hat); slightly foreign accent: and his wife, Annie Kathleen Jones, age twenty, height 5 ft. 6 in., slight build, brown fair hair, blue eyes, thin features; edge broken off one artificial upper tooth ; dressed in a small dark-brown close-fitting felt hat, dark-brown overcoat with fur collar,, and green knitted jumper suit. » . o-/

Auckland. 24th ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Auckland Prison for seven days in default of paying £2 15s. fine and costs for being found on licensed premises during prohibited hours, Colin Yeatman, age about twenty-one, height about 5 ft. 11 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, slight build, fresh complexion, black hair, brown eyes ; usually well dressed (does not wear a Kat). _ Auckland. —29th ultimo, on warrant for failing to provide for the maintenance of his unborn illegitimate child, John Henry Roy Martin, age twenty-one, height 5 ft. 4 in,, labourer, native of England, medium build, fair complexion, darkbrown hair, blue eyes, flat broken nose. Complainant' Ethel Juneta Enwright, Hokianga./O^^^cJjy •

Auckland.— ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Auckland Prison for two months in default of paying £ll Is. fid. arrears on a maintenance order for the support of his wife, Martin James Hogan, age fifty, height 5 ft. 10 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, medium build,, fresh complexion, brown hair turning grey. % .

Auckland. —14th ultimo, on warrant for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his child, Christopher Howe Nicholson, referred to in Police Gazette, 1932, page 146, and Photographs, 19£2, page 104. Arrears to 10th ultimo, £92 10s. /£yo'' jk''"

Auckland.— ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Auckland Prison for three days in default of paying £1 15s. fine and costs for* failing to pay his unemployment levies, Victor Della Varris, age thirty-five, height 5 ft. 9 in., salesman, native of Spain, medium build,,dark complexion and hair, brown eyes. tffuct ivwjy'.

Auckland. On or about the 23rd ultimo, on warrant for false pretences, Leonard Mayo, age twenty-four, height 5 ft. in., salesman, native of New Zealand, strong build, fair complexion, bald; dressed in a Scotch tweed suit and fawn felt hat. Accused obtained £2 19s. cash, and benzine, value 45., from George Leonard Spinks, service-station proprietor, Newmarket, by means of a valueless cheque for £3 7s. He may be accompanied by Robert Clive McQueen, referred to in Police Gazette, 1932, page 153, and Photographs, page 45, and he is in possession of a cheque-book on the Bank of New Zealand, Auckland, No. Q. 905737-60. There are other charges pending..— —" tUsu y /esc/ /°/ ‘ D '

Auckland.— l6th ultimo, for failing to comply with the conditions of his release upon probation (Offenders Probation Act, 1920), William Frederick Daverne, alias Kent, referred to in Police Gazette, 1928, page 841, and Photographs, 1924, page 2. He was last heard of at Sydney (Australia). Should he return to this Dominion his arrest is desired, as he has failed to make restitution.

Auckland. lßth January last, on warrant for theft of £2O 10s., the property of John Edward Allan, monumental mason, Eden Terrace, William Ruston, age about fifty, height 5 ft. 10 in., canvasser, native of New Zealand, medium build, pale complexion, grey hair; usually dressed in a grey sports suit and tweed cap. Accused, who was employed by complainant as a canvasser for orders, collected £2O 10s. from J. Mehrtens, Ngongota.ha, near Rotorua, and failed to account for it to hi, y l/ 3 a.

Auckland. — 23rd May last, on warrant for indecent assault, Laurie Marsh, alias Samuel James Mills, alias Samuel Mervine Meikle, age twenty-eight, height 5 ft. 10 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, medium build, pale complexion, brown hair and eye, blind in left eye; scar on right thumb and on left little-finger. Accused, • who was employed by Joseph Williams, farmer, Henderson, indecently assaulted the latter’s stepdaughter, Lorna Hazel Mavis Hancock, schoolgirl, whilst she was alone in the house. He is also suspected of having stolen £lO from a cupboard in the dwelling of his employer. (See Police Gazette, 1927, page 852, and Photoa.

Auckland.— llth instant, on warrant for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his wife, Annie Louisa Murphy, 60 Crummer Road, Grey Lynn, William Edward Murphy, age forty-one,' height 5 ft. 3 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, medium build, dark complexion, dark hair turning grey, hazel eyes, scar under one eye. Arrears to Ist instant, £33 13s. 6d. (See Police Gazette, 1931, page 402, and Photographs, 1910, page 13.) toJtxJ 'Z-hjttiJd'i—

Auckland. l9th May last, on warrant of commitment to Auckland Prison for three days in default'of paying £1 16s. fine and costs for parking his car So as to cause an obstruction, Victor Charles Parsons, age thirty-five, height 5 ft. 8 in., butcher, native of New Zealandymedium build, fair complexion and hair, grey eyes. #- - - Auckland. — 11th instant, on warrant of commitment to New Plymouth Prison for one month in default of paying £8 Is. arrears on a maintenance order for the support of his wife and child, Mate Rauroha, alias Collins, age- forty-two, height 5 ft. 10 in., surfaceman, strong build, copper complexion, black hair, brown eyes ; scar on forehead ; a Maori. (See Police Gazette, 1932, page 2.) /9/i GanaJUbud) 3?/6/$^

Auckland. —28th ultimo, on warrant for failing to maintain his illegitimate child, in the care of the Education Department, Keith Leslie Laird, age thirty-one, height 5 ft. 10 in., storeman, native of New Zealand, slight build, dark complexion, curly black hair, grey eyes, large nose ; usually dressed in a navyblue suit and fawn felt hat. / .._ »/ /

Mercer.— 9th instant, that proceedings may be instituted against him for procuring possession of a firearm without a permit, and being in possession of a firearm for more than seven days without being the registered owner, Geoffrey Durham, age about twenty-two, height about 5 ft. 6 in., labourer, native of England, medium'build, fair complexion, fair hair. About June, 1931, while working on a farm at Pokeno, he was given by Kathleen Mary Sutherland a fivechambered Harrington and Richardson revolver (“ E.G.S.” on stock). A-few days later he left'Pokenu taking 'the - revolver with him. :/

Hamilton. 29th ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Auckland Prison ■ for fourteen days in default of paying £5 ss. fine and costs for being intoxicated in charge of a motor-car, Joseph Fantham, referred to in Police Gazette, 1932, page 292, and Photographs, 191jh/page 7. /Wyt*'

Hamilton. -29th ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Auckland Prison for fourteen days in default of paying £2 18s. fine and costs for a breach of the Stamp Duties Act, Grenville Harper Glover, referred to in Police Gazette. 1932, page 332. J-uzict 739

Hamilton.—29th ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Auckland Prison for fourteen days in default of paying £3 fine and costs for assault, Hugh Anthony Parker, alias Edward Tregenza, referred to in Police 1932, page 400, and Photographs, 1931, page 26. / -j/a „ Wanganui. — 6th ultimo, for theft of two spades (recovered), value 65.,, the property of Marke Lampe, photographer, 29 Bell Street, L. Wilson and A. . White, referred to in Police Gazette, 1932, page 408. No warrants.

Wanganui. ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Wanganui Prison for four days in default of paying £2 Is. fine and costs for allowing cattle to wander, Matana Taputu, age forty-seven,, height 5 ft. 3 in., married," stout build, dark complexion, black hair, brown eyes, flat nose, a Maori woman. The Magistrate who issued the warrant instructs that she be not imprisoned, but given time to pay.

Fetlding.— ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Wellington Prison for seven days in default of paying £2 Is. Bd. fine and costs for a breach of the motor-regulations, William Harold Davis, age about forty-two, height 5 ft. 6 in., salesman, native of America, stout build, sallow complexion, dark-brown hair; dressed in a navy-blue suit. He may be canvassing for orders for photographic enlargements. 2 <f Y/3 2-

Feilding.On or about the 31st March last, on. warrant for theft of field-glasses and riding-breeches (recovered), a pair of pyjamas, and an electric-torch : total value, £9 10s., the property of George Maurice Winder, farmer, James King, age twenty-two, height 5 ft. 7 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, medium build, fair complexion, fair hair, blue eyes; dressed in a blue serge suit, patent-leather shoes, and light-coloured raincoat (no hat). Accused who was employed by complainant, stole the articles and pawned some of them at Palmerston North, giving the name Walter Caldwalti.

Palmerston North.29th ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Wellington Prison for three months in default of paying £7 arrears on a maintenance order for the support of his wife, Margaret Lynch, 11 Donnington Street, (Michael Lynch, alias G. Farrell, alias Power, referred to in Police Gazette, 1932, page 386. Palmerston North.— 2lst April last, on warrant for obtaining credit for 14s. taxi-fare from Palmerston North to Awapuni Racecourse, from Raymond Vear Purton, taxidriver, Newbury, by fraud, Timothy O’Connor, referred to in Police Gazette, 1930, page 826. v / /

Palmerston North.3oth ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Masterton Prison for forty-eight hours in default of paying £1 ss. line and costs for a breach of the motor-vehicles regulations, Clive Raymond Nettleton, age about thirty, height 5 ft. 8 in., salesman, native of New Zealand, medium build, sallow complexion, brown hair, blue eyes ; usually dressed in a blue suit and light felt hat. A— / _ /

Palmerston North. —12th instant, that he may be compelled to pay Bs. 6d. train-fare from Frankton Junction to Taumarunui, John Cave!!, alias Caviii, referred to in Police Gazette, 1931, page 387. tfkc/ /o/m-s ■

Palmerston North. —2lst ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Wellington Prison for seven days in default of paying £2 ss. fine and costs for being found on licensed premises during prohibited hours, John Burke, age forty, height 5 ft. 7 in., labourer, native of England, medium build, fresh complexion, dark hair, brown eyes, scars on right leg, which is shorter than left leg, and on which he wears a specially-constructed boot; limps; possibly dressed in a grey-brown-check suit and grey cap. f f, -

Wellington.—7th ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Wellington Prison for one month in default of paying £6 14s. 6d. arrears on a maintenance order for the support of his child, Roy William Spencer, alias Roy Baxter, age thirty-three, height 5 ft. 7 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, fresh complexion, brown hair and eyes; scar on tip of left middle-finger, woman and star on left forearm, woman, American flag, and Union Jack on right forearm. (See Police Gazette, 1927, page 89, ancLPhotographs, page 71 .V , GoMetUiW Zih/Sr

Wellington.—lsth April last, on warrant of commitment to Wellington Prison for twenty-four hours in default of paying 16s. 6d. fine and costs for using premises as a gaming house, Frederick Laurel Eales, age thirty-eight, height 5 ft. 8 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, strong/build, pale complexion, dark-brown hair, grey eyes.. /- —-— f f / /

Christchurch.—4th instant, on warrant for false pretences, L. B. Spencer, age about forty, height 5 ft. 7 in., salesman, medium build, ruddy complexion, fair hair, small moustache ; dressed in a light tweed overcoat and felt hat; Jewish appearance. Accused obtained £2 injpash and clothing, value £3, from Ellis and Co., mercers, 2High Street, by means of a valueless cheque for £5 Os. 6d., No. Q. 905755. He may be identical with Leonard Mayo, wanted at Auckland in this issue. He is accompanied by a man who may be - identical with Robert Clive McQueen, referred to in Police Gazette, 1932, page 153, and Photographs, page 45. There are other chargespending. &/$/& 'S-

Christchurch. —l7th ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Paparua Prison for three months in default of paying £26 10s. fine and costs for being in possession of prepared opium, Yee King, alias Sing On, alias Beng Shou, referred to in Police Gazette, 1932, page 371, and Photographs, 1922, page 73. -7/ 7/

Ashburton.3oth March last, on warrant of commitment to Paparua Prison for seven days in default of paying £1 17s. balance of fine and costs for failing to pay bis unemployment levies, John Beattie BeggS, referred to in Police Gazette, 1932, page 390. He may be living with Irene Savage, referred to in Police Gazette, 1926, page 350 - , A- / _ / <?auct

Dunedin.—27th April last, on warrant for forgery, Les. Smith, age about twenty-five, height 5 ft. 9 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, medium build, fresh fair complexion, fair hair, grey eyes ; dressed in a navy-blue suit, grey tweed overcoat, and grey felt hat. Accused, who was staying at the same house- Lees Street—as James Francis Wright, sent a telegram to the latter’s mother requesting £lO to be forwarded immediately Next day a money-order telegram for £lO reached Dunedin Post-office, and accused forged complainant’s name to the receipt and received the amount.