PERSONS WANTED.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume LVIII, Issue 23, 14 June 1933, Page 361

PERSONS WANTED.

Dargaville. instant, that proceedings for failing to notify his change of address may be instituted against him (Arms Act), Martin Olaf Neilson, farmer. On the 3rd April, 1922, he registered a -22 calibre rifle, No./S. 146819, majiq, by H. Remington, Arms Co., N.Y., U.S.A. 2- *y?/

Auckland. l6th ultimo, on warrant for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his wife and child in England, James McNally, referred to in Police Gazette, 1933, pages 44 and 291, and Photographs, 1921, page 82. He is employed on the /.s. “ Mgunganui.” Arrears to 31st January last, £22. tf/ymfae/ £77/S $

Auckland. — instant, that a summons may be served upon him for making a false statement (Unemployment Act), Frederick Ferguson Bishop, age thirty-eight, height 5 ft. 10 in., mechanic, native of England, slight build, pale complexion, dark hair, blue eyes; usually dressed in a grey suit and tan shoes (no hat) ; smart j j.

Auckland. — 6th instant, that he may be interviewed regarding the payment of £4 15s. which he owes to the Department of Health, Arthur Douglas Wylie, referred to in Police Gazette, 1933, page 265, and^djotog^phs, 1930yPj>ge 8.

Auckland. —18th January last, on two warrants of commitment to Auckland Prison for three days on each in default of paying £3 fines and costs for driving a motor-car with insufficient lights and driving without a license, Trevor Deane, age about thirty-one, height 5 ft. 6 in., cabinetmaker, native of New Zealand, slight build, fresh complexion, ginger hair. He is at present in Australia.

Auckland. —19th ultimo, on warrant for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his wife, Gladys Eileen O’Neill, William O’Neill, age forty-two, height 5 ft. 10 in., labourer and engine-driver, native of New Zealand, strong build, fresh complexion, light-brown hair, hazel eyes, clasped hands, flower, and “ Kia Ora ” on right forearm, scar on throat; limps slightly ; frequents hotels and racecourses. Arrears to sth ultimo,,- £232. (See Police. Gazette, 1933, page 307. *7// “j y

Auckland. 2nd instant, that he may be locatecl aim induced to pay to the Department of Labour, 6s. 4d. advanced to him for train fare, Charles Porter, height 5 ft. 8 in., driver and labourer, slight build, dark hair, blue eyes. / / -j, ■tew W?.

Thames. —lst instant, on warrant for carrying on the business of a bookmaker, Charles Alexander Pearce, alias Charles Allen Pearce, age nineteen, height about 5 ft. 8 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, medium build, fair complexion and hair, blue eyes; usually dressed in a grey suit (no hat); frequents billiard-saloons and gaming-houses./ (See/Police Gazette, 1932, P»g 7j7\% j,

Huntly. 6th instant, on warrant for failing to comply with the conditions of his release upon probationary license, Roderick Ryan, referred to in Police Gazette, 1933, page 259, and Photographs, 1931, page 74. He failed to report to the probation officer at Huntly, and he is to be charged with •LtZ/d-Ai ,

Morrinsville. — instant, that proceedings for failing to notify their change of address may be instituted against them (Arms Act) — Andrew Boswell Custon, coach-builder. On the 26th January, 1926, he registered a Snider rifle, No. 118 over 684: (2) Harold Cecil Dennis Mills, farmer. On the Ist February, 1922, he registered a -22 calibre singleshot Winchester rifle: and (3) Claude Oswald Basley, farmer. On the 6th August, 1921, he registered a -22 calibre Stevens Favourite rifle, No. 982.

Taumarunui. Bth instant, that proceedings for failing to notify their change of address may be instituted against them (Arms Act)(1) John Carruthers, labourer. On the sth May, 1925, he registered a -22 calibre single-shot Stevens rifle, No. 596: and (2) Charles George Hodges, ago about fifty, height 6 ft., labourer, native of New Zealand, strong build, fair complexion, brown hair. On the 28th October, 1922, he registered a -22 calibre Winchester rifle, and on the 23rd April, 1923, he registered a -303 rifle, No. 28723. -

Napier.— 26th April last, on warrant of commitfnent to Napier Prison for seven days in default of paying £1 15s. fine and costs for a breach of the Motor-vehicles Act, Wilfred John Hicks, age about forty, height 6 ft., fruit-hawker, native of New Zealand, medium build, dark complexion, black hair, brown eyes; usually dressejL-Jn a .blue suit and black felt hat with wide brim. 2/£/£ 5

Dannevirke. 2sth ultimo, on warrant for theft of two pairs of stockings (recovered) ; and a pair of ladies’ white kid gloves: total value, 18s. 4d., the property of Gwen Clegg, domestic, Whetukura, Fred Simpson, age about fiftythree, height about 6 ft. 2 in., labourer, slight build, fresh complexion, light-brown hair ; loiters about hotels ; dressed in a grey suit and felt hat; .at present he has a sore on his nose covered by adhesive plaster. The property was stolen from a motor-car, and the stockings were sold to a secondhand dealer.

Palmerston North. —6th instant, on warrant for false pretences, Allan Jackson, age about thirty-seven, height 6 ft., Native of England, medium build, fresh complexion, fair hair, Mue eyes ; dressed in a grey tweed suit; smart appearance. Accused obtained an overcoat and other articles, value £7 6s. 3d., from Goldfinch and Cousins, drapers, The Square, by means of a valueless cheque for that amount. He is in possession of a cheque-book on the Bank of New South Wales, Feilding, No. 946901-946930. /CL - /?/ 7/^^

Palmerston North. 3lst ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Wellington Prison for fourteen days in default of paying £4 Is. arrears on a maintenance order for the support of his wife, Winifred Eileen James, 9 Keeling Street, Joseph James, age twenty-three, height 5 ft. 6£ in., labourer and boxmaker, native of New Zealand, medium build, pale complexion, fair hair, grey eyes, long nose, scar on chin, two burn-scars on right arm, scar on inside of right ship; smart appearance.

Kimbolton. —7th instant, that proceedings for failing to notify their change of address may be taken against them —H) Douglas Benge, labourer. On 14th December, 1922, he registered a -22 calibre Stevens repeater rifle, No. T. 247: (2) Vivian Ambrose Phillips, contractor. On the 23rd June, 1923, he registered a -22 calibre B.S.A. rifle, No. 29655, model 1902 : and (3) James Henry Evans, labourer. On the 16th April, 1923, he registered a -22 calibre Winchester repeating rifle, No. 602084. : , ,

.csJ&XsVZm&I/ vf &Q Wellington. — <jc about the 11th July, 1930, on warrant for false pretences, Ernest Mabin Gilmour, age thirty-eight, height 5 ft. 91 in., company-manager, native of New Zealand, medium build, fresh complexion, fair hair, hazel eyes, four moles near left eye; smart appearance. On or about the 11th July, 1930, accused obtained £2OO from William Claus Hanson, coal merchant, Constable Street, by falsely representing that the Craftsman Manufacturing Co. of New Zealand, of which he was the managing director, had the patent rights in New Zealand of a motor-car head lamp-reflector. There are other charges pending. (See Police Gazette, 1930, page 365, and Photographs. 1928 y -pagc 8.) . (See/also following paragraph). Cc/faty/fACCf

Wellington. On or about the 10th October, 1930, on warrant for false pretences, Charles Ernest Vickers, age about fifty, height about 5 ft. 9 in., company promoter, native of Australia, stout build, fresh complexion, auburn hair, brown eyes, one eye slightly closed, very much wrinkled at corners of eyes, small ears; about 18 st./weight. In July, 1932, he was in Johannesburg, South Africa. , .Accused arrived from Melbourne, Australia, early in,4930, And with Ernest Mabin Gilmour and Frederick A. Kelly, Jhiated a company known as the Craftsman Mapuf acffp rufgaCo. of New/ Zealan&^/Ltd. He is charged faia, on or about the 19th October, 1930, he nhptmm, through his agent,, Archibald David McKinley, £I,OOO from James John Patterson, farmer, by falsely representing that the Craftsman Manufacturing Co. of New Zealand had purchased the patent rights of a motorcar head lamp-reflector for New Zealand, that the dies used in the manufacture of the reflector had cost his company in New Zealand £12,000, and that they had been selling five hundred reflectors per month since establishing the company in New Zealand. There are other charges pending. (See preceding and following paragraph). _/ A V tVW -^-/^7/i‘i

Wellington. —On or about the 20th January, 1931, on warrant for false pretences, Frederick A. Kelly, age about fifty, height about 5 ft. 4 in., salesman, native of Australia, strong build, swarthy complexion, dark hair turning grey, blue eyes ; wears a circular gold tie-pin set with a single stone, and wears a gold ring, set with three diamonds. Accused obtained £325 from James John Patterson, farmer, Manaia, by falsely representing that the Craftsman Manufacturing Co. of New Zealand had altered its method of business, and had bought four large premises in the four centres of New Zealand, and to provide more funds the company had allowed original shareholders to take a certain proportion of fresh shares at the original price. There are other charges pending. (See preceding paragraphs.)

Wellington. —sth ultimo, for failing to comply with the conditions of his release upon probation (Offenders Probation Act, 1920), Arthur William Rose, age nineteen, height 5 ft. 7 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, slight build, pale complexion, dark-brown hair, hazel eyes, three scars on buttocks ; usually dressed in a navy-blue suit (no hat); quiet manner ; slouching gait; attends Communist meetings. (See Police Gazette, 1932, page 485.)

Wellington. —9th instant, for failing to comply with the conditions of his release upon probationary license, Cyril Cedric Walker, referred to in Police Gazette, 1932, page 549, and Photographs, page 7. His license has been cancelled, and his return to the nearest Borstal Institution is desired. His license expires on the 11th August, 1933, after which he is not. to be arrested, but if he is located after that date and before August, 1934, he is to be warned to report/ to/the nearest Probation Ofl^ei f b J 3-3-

Nelson. —sth instant, that proceedings for failing to notify his change of address may be instituted against him (Arms Act), William Zeinert, miner. On the 18th September, 1922, he registered a/303 calibre rifle, No. 1896. /-s «■» { fln / 3 3-

Westport. —lst instant, on warrant for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of Keturah Holman, William John Holman, age forty-one, height 5 ft. 8 in., miner, native of England, medium build, dark complexion, curly black hair, dark-brown eyes, one front tooth missing ; woman on left forearm ; usually dressed in a blue or grey suit and light felt hat; fond of drink/ Arrears to 10th ultimo, £2l 3s.

Cheviot. — October last, on warrant for false pretences R. A. Allen, age thirty-six, height 5 ft. 10 in., advertising agent, native of New Zealand, medium build, fair fresh complexion, brown hair, grey eyes ; dressed in a grey suit and black bowler hat; smart appearance. He was driving a caravan, and was accompanied by a woman who was driving a Ford roadster motor-car. Accused obtained 12s. from John Warren Abernethy, builder, by falsely representing that he was printing a calendar, which would be posted about Christmas, 1932, in which complainant’s business would be advertisedL There are other charges pending.

Christchurch. —23rd ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Paparua Prison for fourteen Mays in default of paying £49 10s. arrears on a maintenance order for the support of his child, William or Wilmore Morrison McMillan, age thirtyone, height 6 ft. 1 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, strong build, fair complexion and hair, blue eyes, large ears; dressed in a navy-blue suit, light felt hat, and navy-blue or leather overcoat.

Dunedin. — instant, for escaping from Seacliff Mental Hospital, William Harper, age twenty-nine, height 5 ft. 8 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, medium build, sallow complexion, dark-brown hair, black moustache; dressed in brown moleskin trousers, dark/stripecLdenim .coat and vest, and Blucher boots (no hat), r treats o/o 3.

Dunedin. —23rd ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Dunedin Prison for twenty-four hours in default of paying 17s. 6d. fine and costs for drunkenness, James Woolley, alias Wooley, age forty-four, height 5 ft. 5 in., seaman and labourer, native of England, medium build, sallow complexion, dark hair, blue eyes ; heart, cross, clasped hands, “ true love,” and “ Mary ” on left forearm ; shabby appearance. (See Police Gazette, 1929, page 629.)

Invercargill. 3rd instant, that he may be located and requested to report to the nearest Probation Officer, Norman Rochfort, age twenty-two, height 5 ft. 11 in., cheesemaker, native of Australia, medium build, sallow complexion, brown hair, hazel eves. (See Police^razetto, ( ,1032, page 732.)

Invercargill. 3rd instant, that he may be located and requested to report to the nearest Probation Officer, Stanley Newton Shore, refeigjed to in Police/Gagettc, 1933, page 119.

The following persons are to be interviewed regarding non-payment of their unemployment levies : Thames.— Charles Payne, age about twenty Jpu?oseight about 5 ft. 9 in., labourer, Maori, bififrr, copper complexion, dark hair and eyes. "VO P |

* Blenheim. Robert Campbell, age forty-three, height 5 ft. 6i in., of Scotland, medium . build, fresh comnWic^Pfight-brown hair, blue eyes, scar on left knee; fondwr drink. (See Police Gazette, 1931, page 304.) *