PERSONS WANTED.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume LVII, Issue 40, 5 October 1932, Page 631

PERSONS WANTED.

Dargaville.— l9th May last, on warrant of commitment to Auckland Prison for one month in default of paying £l2 arrears on a maintenance order, Frederick Harvey Campbell, age about forty, height 5 ft. 10 in., tailor, native of New Zealand, medium build, black hair, brown eyes,-; a half-caste Maori ; smart appearance. c/ k>//6? Zl/

Auckland. 2nd August last, on warrant for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his child in Burwood (Australia), Percy John Kew, alias Percy Wilson, age forty, height 5 ft. 7 in., plasterer, native of Australia, medium build, fair complexion, and hair, blue eyes. Arrears to 29th April last, £4J-r'T %-/q/? ?L

' Auckland.— George Robert Grice, failing to maintain : It has been ascertained by the Auckland police that he has assumed the name Robert Langdale, and is living at 40 Mandalong Road, Mossman, New South Wales, Australia. (See Police Gazette, 1928, page 755.)

Auckland. —6th ultimo, on warrant for failing to maintain his wife, Florence May, and child, 6 Cobden Street, Newton, John Wilfred May, age twenty-two, height 5 ft. 6 in., labourer, native of England, slight build, fair complexion, brown hair, hazel eyes ; usually dressed in/a grey suit! - y-.

Auckland. ultimo, that he may be ' interviewed regarding the maintenance of his children, in the care of the Education Department, Harry Stewart, age forty-five, height 5 ft. 3 in., showman, native of Australia, slight build, sallow complexion, dark hair and eyes. With a small company of musical artists he travels in a Reo motor-truck to country towns, where he conducts entertainments. (See Police Gazette, 1929, page 375.) W/l/S 2/

Pukekohe. —Bth ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Auckland Prison for seven days in default of paying £1 17s. fine and costs for failing to pay his unemployment levy, Esmond Kerebs, referred to in Polic&_Gazette, 1932, page 137. fy~ eXijg-uAcc/ / .'V gj/ Huntly. Between the 24th May last and the 16th June, on warrant for theft of £9 95., the property of Richard Seddon, motor-driver, Pukemiro, Alexander James Binnie, age forty, height 5 ft. 9 4- in., salesman and draper, native of New Zealand, medium build, fresh complexion, brown hair turning grey, bluegrey eyes, scar on forehead and below left knee; usually dressed in a blue serge suit and brown felt hat. Accused obtained £9 9s. from complainant for a suit of clothes, which he has failed to deliver. (See Police Gazette, 1929. page 351, and Photographs, 1926, page 80.) Q/lAtfirtcf J/Lir/* /I IO L *h> fe er &)0 u b/'' * Gisborne. —27th August last, on warrant of commitment to Gisborne Prison for seven days in default of paying £6 12s. fine and costs for a breach of the Unemployment Act, George Austin McDonald, age fifty-two, height 5 ft. 11 in., sawmiller, native of Australia, slight build, pale complexion, grey hair, blue eyes; dressed in a grey tweed suit and cap; fond of drink and plausible. 2-r

Hastings.Bth July last, on warrant of commitment to Gisborne Prison for fourteen days in default of paying £3 10s. balance of fine and costs for being intoxicated in charge of a motor-car, Herbert Oswald McKay, referred to in Police Gazette, 1932, page 16. ZU/oh^

Wanganui.— 26th ultimo, on warrant for false pretences, N. H. Wilson (name probably fictitious), age about thirty, height 5 ft. 6 in., medium build, fair complexion: wearing tweed overcoat, fawn hat, and jazz-coloured silk scarf. Accused obtained from John Shields Armstrong, St. John’s Service Station, £5 os. 4d. in money, and motor-oil, value 9s. Bd., by means of a valueless cheque for £5 10s. On the 21st ultimo he opened an account at the Union Bank of Australia with a deposit of £5, and received a cheque-book, No. 2 A 136981-2 A 137011. There are other charges pending. He may be identical with John Robert Martin -and Harold Jo n_ Coi 1 'gß toti \\ Police Gazette, 1932, page 618.

Wanganui. —7th ultimo, that a summons for being found on licensed premises during prohibited hours may be served upon him, Joseph Viscoe, alias Vercoe, alias John Smith. . referred to in Police Gazette, 193% page 495 /37(4/

Levin. 27th ultimo, on warrant of commitment to New Plymouth Prison for seven days in default of paying £1 15s. fine and costs for failing to pay his unemployment levies, Leonard E. Knight, age about thirty-five, height about 5 ft. 7 in., ex coal-dealer and carrier, native of England, medium build, fresh complexion, brown hair, grey eyes; talkative; a married man with five children. He has a motor-lorry (thought tofoe a Wfilys Knight of reddish-brown colour).

' / v/ —P Wellington. ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Wellington Prison for seven days in default of paying £2 ss. fine and costs for casting offensive matter, Cecil Milton Holland, age thirty, height 5 ft. 9 in., seaman, native of New Zealand, strong build, fresh complexion, fair hair, blue ees Gmmx> Lc/ /y toh TS

Wellington. —22nd ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Wellington Prison for forty-eight hours in default of paying £1 ss. fine and costs for keeping an unregistered eatinghouse, Eric O’Sullivan, age about thirty, height 5 ft. 8 in., native of New Zealand, strong build, fresh complexion, dark hair, blue eyes. /<7 / \

Wellington. —lsth ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Wellington Prison for four days in default of paying £1 ss. fine and costs for .fighting, Percy Matthias, referred to in Police Gazette, 1932, page 593. -f- — * ///o/A 2-

Wellington. —lsth ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Wellington Prison for one month in default of paying £29 16s. arrears on a maintenance order for the support of Maisie McCallum, Duncan John McCaliurn, a ship’s carpcptei/employed on the R.M.S. “ Makura.’L-^ .AJmA " /&>//ofA 2--

Wellington.— ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Auckland Prison for one month in default of paying £5 ss. arrears on a maintenance order for the support of Hannah Minahan, Kenneth Smith Minahan, age fifty-eight, height 5 ft. 8f in., labourer, native of New Zealand, medium build, fresh complexion, dark hair turning grey, brown eyes, large nose, scar on nose and on left middle and little fingers, mole on each forearm. (See Police Gazette, 1928, page 515, and Photographs, 1917, page fa/ /tff 3 a.

Wellington.— 27th ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Auckland Prison for one month in default of paying £5 arrears on a maintenance order for the support of Florence M. Meikle, James MeikSs, referred to in Police Gazqttc, 1931, page 234. -'^^ z y A Jto/yoA *

Wellington. —26th ultimo, that heWnay he interviewed regarding suspected forgery, James Thomas Nea!, age about thirty, height 5 ft. 4 in., steward and labourer, inclinedsto stout build, dark complexion and hair; well dressed inja fawn suit and light-coloured cap. Neal became acquainted with an old man named William Coles Osborn (now deceased), of 37 Bidwell Street, from whom he borrowed £22 10s., and to whom he gave a document dated 31st December, 1931, acknowledging the debt and setting out a condition of repayment. To this document is appended Neal’s signature, in addition to which there is a witness’s signature purporting to be that of “ Thos. Gorrell,” who is now thought to be a fictitious person, and'Neal is suspected of having forged the signature. He may be identical with James Thomas Neal, alias Thomas Gorrell, referred to in Police Gazette, 1926, page 325. No warrant, fij/oj'j t/

Wellington. —lsth ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Wellington Prison for one month in default of paying £1 10s. arrears on a maintenance order for the support of his wife, Stella Violet Fiebig, George Albert Fiebig, age about forty, height 5 ft. 10 in., salesman, medium build, black hair, thin features; ■ usually well dressed, and drives a large darkmaroon sedan motor-car with black hood. / « / Christchurch. 6th ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Paparua Prison for one mpntlj in default of paying £24 ss. arrears on a maintenance order for the support of his wife, Ruth Vera Gloistein, 57 Rosewarne Street, Spreydon, Carl William Gloistein, age forty-two, height 5 ft. 4J in., labourer, native of New Zealand, medium build, fresh complexion, fair hair, blue eyes, left foot slightly deformed. (See Police Gazette, 1926, page 300.)

Christchurch. —lst ultimo, on two warrants of comimtment to Paparua Prison for fourteen days and four days in default of paying £5 fines and costs for giving a false name and address, and being found on licensed premises during prohibited hours, Leslie James Heath, age about forty-five, height 5 ft. 7 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, medium build, ruddy complexion, fair hair, blue eyes. . & /f/fo/S'*'

Christchurch. 27th ultimo, that he may be interviewed regarding his ability to maintain his wife and two children in Glasgow, Scotland, William Patrick McCaffrey, age about thirty-two, height about 5 ft. 7 in., seaman and labourer, native of Ireland, medium build, fresh complexion, fair hair, grey eyes, long features ; usually wears a grey or check cap and patent leather shoes. Inquiry is at the instance of Mr. M. A. Reynard, Director of Public Assistance, 266 George Street, Glasgow, Scotland.

Christchurch. —9th ultimo, on warrant for false pretences, C. S. Nathan, alias Captain G. S. Cunliffe, age about thirty, height 6 ft., light build, fresh complexion, wavy black hair; dressed in a navy-blue suit, grey felt hat, and black patent shoes. Accused obtained £7, and a Voightlander camera, value £5 10s. 6d., from John Proctor and Co., photographic dealers, 200 High Street, by means of a valueless cheque for £l2 10s. 6d. The photograph of George Cecil Horry, referred to in Police Gazette, 1932, page 596, and Photographs, 1931, page 16, has been identified as that of the offender. /<///: V Waimate. —14th June last, that he may be interviewed regarding a breach of the motor-vehicle regulations (failing to keep to left side of traffic-dome when turning from Queen Street to High Street), Fergus O’Sullivan. He may be identical with man of same name referred to in Police Gazette, 1932, page 581.

Dunedin. 23rd ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Dunedin Prison for twenty-four hours in default of paying £1 10s. fine and costs for being in possession of an unlicensed radio set, John Herbert Wootton, age - twenty-five, height 5 ft. 8 in., hairdresser, native of New Zealand, medium build, sallow complexion, fair hair, blue eyes, pimples on face; dressed in a navy-blue suit and light-coloured felt hat; slightly stooped.

Dunedin. —9th ultimo, for escaping from Seacliff Mental Hospital, John George Winton, age twenty-seven, height 5 ft. 11 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, strong build, dark hair ; wearing a dark tweed mol bytrousers (no ha ‘)- tZWLMfac/ £3////2y/

Dunedin. — 3oth ultimo, on warrant for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of Leslie Noel Templeton, Francis Edward James Russell, age thirty, height 5 ft. 9 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, medium build, fresh complexion, dark hair, grey eyes, mole on back of neck ; usually dressed in a grey suit. When apprehended he is to be brought before the nearest Court. (See Police Gazette, 1928, pageH2Bo £

Invercargill. 27th ultimo, on warrant for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order, Charles Hunter, alias Mitchell, referred to in Police Gazette, 1932, page 312, and Photographs, 1924, page 15/ 2>^2>