PERSONS WANTED.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume LVII, Issue 51, 21 December 1932, Page 787

PERSONS WANTED.

Point Chevalier. 2Bth October last, for escaping from Auckland Mental Hospital, William Patrick McConville, age thirty-eight, height 5 ft. 84 in., native of New Zealand, stout build, fair complexion, brown hair, blue eyes; dressed in striped cotton tweed trousers, brown tweed coat, grey felt hat, and hob-nailed boots ; clothing marked “M. 4.”

Newton. 4th ultimo, for theft of 10s., the property of Michael Marinovich, fish-merchant, 26a Karangahape Road, Man (name unknown), age about forty-seven, height 5 ft. 8 in., medium build, brown complexion and hair, blue eyes, very red eyelids, protruding lower lip ; dressed in a brown suit and brown felt hat; fond of drink and slovenly. Accused purchased fish, value Is., and by manipulating the change (known as “ Ringing the Changes ”) he deprived complainant of 10s. No warrant.

Auckland. 7th instant, on warrant of commitment to Auckland Prison for three days in default of paying £1 ss. fine and costs for a breach of the city by-laws, Alec Lou tides, age eighteen, height 6 ft., labourer, native of New Zealand, slight build, fair complexion andhair, blue eyes.

Auckland. 7th instant, on warrant of commitment to Auckland Prison for three days in default of paying £1 costs for driving a motor-car without sufficient lights, Percy Grime, age twenty-eight, height 5 ft. 6 in., labourer and dairyman, native of England, medium build, fresh complexion, lightbrown hair, blue eyes ; usually dressed in a brawn suit (no hat >- . (fehcxrf yy3<s, :

Auckland. —13th instant, that he may be compelled to pay £SO arrears for the maintenance of his son, in the care of the Education Department, Harry Smith, age fifty-one, height about 5 ft. 9 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, slight build, fresh complexion, brown hair turning grey, brownish-grey eyes, clipped moustache, sharp features; shabbily dressed in a dark tweed suit. (See Police Gazette, 1931, page 536.) Z]/fo/3(o .

Auckland. —14th instant, for failing to comply with the conditions of her release upon probation (Offenders Probation Act, 1932), Myra Kate Fairhead, referred to in Police Gazette, 1932, page 495. Her arrest is desired!—. / /< -> /2/Wd

Auckland. instant, on warrant for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his child, Frederick Harvey McGregor, age about forty, height 5 ft. 7 in., labourer and freezing worker, native of New Zealand, strong build, dark complexion, dark hair turning grey, blue eyes, portion of forefingers and right middle fingers missing ; usually dressed in a navy-blue suit and felt hat; fond of gambling. Arrears to 29th ultimo, £8 10s. (See Police Gazette, 1929, page 239, and Plmtoacaphs, 2909,,page 41.) fl/iAufra H-'

Auckland. —lst ultimo, on warrant for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his wife, Vivian Gillebrand Asquith, age forty, height 5 ft. 4 in., gardener, native of England, medium build, freckled complexion, curly fair hair, left thumb missing/ slightly deaf. Arrears to 29th July last, £36 ss. / . /m -g // y s o

Auckland. 2Bth October last, for failing to comply with the conditions of his release upon probation (Offenders Probation Act, 1920), John Askew Bell, referred to in Police Gazette, 1932, page 736, and Photographs, 1930, page 70. He has not made restitution as ordered, and his arrest is desired - attJbi.

Kaponga. —4th ultimo, on warrant of commitment to New Plymouth Prison for three days in default of paying £1 15s. fine and costs for a breach of the Licensing Act, William Mansfield, age about forty-five, height 5 ft. 11 in., chimneysweep, native of New Zealand, strong build, dark complexion and hair, blue eyes ; shabbily dressed ; fond of drink. {2/[/Ua/oc/~ /yy 33,

Kaponga. —4th ultimo, on warrant of commitment to New Plymouth Prison for three days in default of paying £1 15s. fine and costs for a breach of the Licensing Act, Kenneth Hamilton, age about thirty-eight, height 6 ft., chimneysweep, native of New Zealand, slight build, fresh complexion, fair hair, blue eyes ; shabbily dressed ; quiet manner. ''jL'Ccc «cL t / (pj %/&>!,

Stratford. —Bth instant, that proceedings for failing to notify his change of address may be instituted against him (Arms Act), Denys Geoffrey White, age twenty-six, height 6 ft., labourer, native of England, thin build, fair complexion and hair ; usually well dressed. On the 2nd March, 1925, he registered a ‘22 calibre Winchester rifle.

Wanganui. 23rd ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Wanganui Prison for forty-eight hours in default of paying £1 15s. fine and costs for being an unlicensed second-hand dealer, James Henry Smith, age about forty-five, height 5 ft. 8 in., furniture manufacturer, native of England, strong build, fresh complexion, brown hair going bald, hazel eyes, tattoo-marks on backs of hands. About the end of July last, in the name Saunders, he left for Australia.

Wanganui.— l3th instant, on warrant of commitment to Wanganui Prison for one month in default of paying £ll 2s. 6d. fine and costs for being intoxicated in charge of a motor-car, Clyde Steel Kerr, referred to in Police Gazette, 1932, page 708. He is employed by the National Portrait Co., Wellington, and is said to be travelling 4h Taranaki district. cbnA&pG-j Wo] 3 3

Wanganui. instant, on warrant of commitment to Wanganui Prison for one month in default of paying £8 7s. 6d. arrears on a maintenance order for the support of his illegitimate child, of whom R. E. O’Donnell is the mother, William Vercoe Parkes, referred to in Police Gazette, 1932, page/650, and Photographs, 1931, page 66 - / v /////■% X

Palmerston North. 22nd October last, for obtaining from Hilda Caroline Morgan, proprietress, Grosven or House, 183 Cuba Street, credit for board in tin' amount of £2 by fraudulently stating that ho- Irafs'"working_ Lovelock, Gordon McAllister, age thirty, JaqigM sft. traveller, native of New Zealand, strong build, ruddy complexion, fair hair, blue eyes, flat nose, full face; dressed in a navyblue suit and grey felt hat. He may, be identical with John Gordon McAllister, referred to in Polio/ Gazette, 1932 page 688. No warrant. / / / / / 6

Eketahuna. —14th instant, for breaking and entering a shop with intent to commit a crime, and assault causing bodily harm, Man (name unknown), age about thirty-five, height 6 ft. 6 in., strong build, dark complexion, black hair; dressed in a blue or dark-brown suit, double-breasted vest, large brown or fawn felt hat; travelling in an old five-seater Tourer Ford motor-car. He has a foreign appearance. At 8.55 p.m. on the 14th instant, Charles William McLauchlan, manager, Yates’s Cash Store, visited the shop to adjust a front-window blind. On entering the building, accused who was in concealment,, dealt him a blow oti the head and rendered him unconscious. No warrant.. t a.

Masterton. —14th instant, that proceedings for failing to notify his change of address may be instituted against him (Arms Act), John Smith, labourer. On the 29th December, 1923, he registered a ‘22 calibre single-shot Winchester rifle.

Pahiatua. —15th instant, that proceedings for failing to notify his change of address may be instituted against him (Arms Act), Ernest Albert Henderson, age about twenty-eight, height 6 ft., cheese-factory assistant, native of New Zealand, medium build, pale complexion. On the 15th May, 1928, he registered a ’22 calibre Bayard semi-automatic loading rifle, No. 97878.

Pahiatua. — 15th ultimo, on warrant for false pretences, Douglas Grant, alias William Alexander Grant, referred to in Police Gazette, 1931, page 398, and Photographs, 1916, page 57. Accused obtained £1 from Charles Gough, union secretary, by falsely representing that he was employed by Cable and Co., Wellington. AM /«///^V

Wellington. l6th instant, on warrant for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his illegitimate child, of whom Gertrude Rose Mitchell, Warre Street, Waitara, is the mother, Herbert Clements, age about thirty, height about 5 ft. 6 in., labourer, seaman, and enginedriver, stout build, sallow complexion, dark short hair, brown eyes, portion of one finger missing. Arrears to 12th instant, £4B. His photograph is filed.

Wellington. lsth ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Wellington Prison for seven days in default of paying £2 15s. fine and costs for operating a motor-lorry without having obtained a heavy-traffic license, Montague Munro Robertson, age twenty-seven, height 5 ft. 10 in., canvasser, native of New Zealand, medium build, fresh complexion, fair hair, blue eyes, scar on neck, long nose, prominent chin. "//A

Wellington. l2th instant, for failing to comply with the conditions of his release upon probationary license, Francis Joseph Walmsley, referred to in Police Gazette, 1932, page 739. He is not to be arrested, but when located he is to be informed that unless he reports to a Probation Officer he will be /et/irned to prison. (P. 32/1559.) (7 / / f, /,7k A

Nelson. —l3th instant, on warrant for failing to maintain his two children, Cyril Alexis Campbell, alias -Jack Campbell, age thirty-six, height about 5 ft. 3 in., clerk and labourer, native of New Zealand, stout build, fresh complexion, black hair going bald, brown eyes, red birthmark on one cheek near eye; usually well dressed ; fond of liquor aml^ambling. Blenheim. 2nd instant, on warrant of commitment to Picton Prison for fourteen days in default of paying £4 17s. fine and costs for failing to pay unemployment levies, Wilfred Carter, age sixty, height 5 ft. 9 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, medium build, fresh complexion, long grey hair, blue eyes, has long beard, and wears hair down to shoulders ; shabbily dressed in blue serge trousers, dark-grey coat, and fawn garbardine overcoat (no hat); _azieligious4hriatic. —Olattfaf JWlrJdO. Greymouth. —9th instant, that a notice of'fine (10s.) for being found on licensed premises during prohibited hours may be served upon him, Joseph Ellison, referred to in/Police Gazette, 1932, page 692. Ay' dtyvW fw(o[^P. .4e..c — -U- a>_3 / 1 The following persons are to be interviewed regarding non-payment of their unemployment levies : Kaitaia.— Byram Latimer, alias Barney Latimer, alias Friday Latimer, referred to Police 1931, jtage 406. Auckland. John Edward Connor, referred 7 to in Police Gazette, 1932, page 731. i/Jpl.

Cambridge. Charles Webber, age about forty-seven, height 5 ft. 8 in., gardener and labourer, medium build, dark complexion, dark hair turning grey; impediment in speech; shabbily dressed ; walks as if, suffering from sore feet. Opotiki. Robert Edward Foster, age about forty-seven, height about 5 ft. 9 in., labourer, medium build, fair com- b PI tO° n |IIRTHER ACTION TO BE TAKES. « "Mangaweea. — Richard Maher, age twenty/seven, height 5 ft. 8 in., labourer, New ZealtCncl./iifedi(fm build, fresh compleKHOTTnljt&umifg welFHressedZ / JZs

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