PERSONS WANTED.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume LVIII, Issue 36, 13 September 1933, Page 585

PERSONS WANTED.

Dargaville.— instant, that proceedings for failing to pay his unemployment levies may be instituted against him, Wallace McKenzie, age twenty-three, height 5 ft. 8 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, medium build, dark-olive complexion, dark hair, brown eyes; usually smartly dressed in a dark-navy-blue serge suit. 10 FURTHER AGTXQIT TO BE TAMA

Devonport. l3th February last, for false pretences, James Dunbar, alias Crearer, age twenty-four, height 5 ft. 8 in., labourer, native of Scotland, medium build, sallow complexion, dark hair, brown eyes, boil-scar on each calf; usually dressed in a blue suit. Accused obtained £1 10s. cash and goods, value 18s. 2d., from Ernest Le Grice, grocer, 183 Victoria Street, by falsely representing that he had been authorized by H. Bull, who was then working at Great Barrier Island, to obtain the money and goods. No warrant. (See Police Gazette, 1 Photographs, 1926, page 52.)

Queen Street Wharf (Auckland). —15th June last, for false pretences, Laurence Agnew, alias Laurie Agnew, age thirty-two, height 5 ft. 8 in., labourer and salesman, native of New Zealand, medium build, fresh complexion, dark-brown hair, hazel eyes. On the date mentioned a man, who is thought to be the above named, obtained sixteen 70 lb. bags of 1a sugar, value £l2 18s. Bd., from Bond and Bond, merchants, Commerce Street, by falsely representing that he was a carrier and as authorized by Mrs. G. Aston, Tuakau, to obtain the sugar on her behalf. He signed the invoice “G. Peterson.” At a later date a man of the same description obtained £3 10s. from a grocer by representing that he could supply half a ton of sugar which, however, fie failed to deliver. No warrant. /I aj -n *-7 / < .. Q

Auckland. — 11th instant, for escaping from Mount Eden Prison Harris O’Neill, alias Herbert Cecil Gilpin, referred to in Police Gazette, 1933, page 555, and Photographs, 1926, page 28 : and (2) George Eden Charles Hayward, alias Haywood, age twenty-five, height 5 ft. 10 in., cook, native of New Zealand, fresh complexion, fair hair, hazel eyes, scar below right knee. (See Police Gazette, 929^ag^461, and Photographs, page 56.) /CtouLd Az/cf 7/3 <3

Auckland. ultimo, for escaping from Avondale Mental Hospital, George Harold Quayle, age forty-six, height 5 ft. 1| in., labourer, native of New Zealand, strong build, fresh complexion, brown hair and moustache; dressed in a grey tweed suit, light-fawn overcoat, grey soft felt/hat. and black boots. / 5//// 3 3

Auckland. —11th ultimo, on warrant for failing to maintain his wife, Phillip George Cromer Hodder, age twenty-five, height 5 ft. 10 in., restaurant employee, strong build, black hair, brown eyes; Usually dressed in a blue suit and black shoes. SLe^/SY// \ \ si J/**/*»,V *92? /*

Auckland. —7th instant, on warrant of commitment to Wellington Prison for six weeks in default of paying £ls 19s. 6d. arrears due on a maintenance order for the support of his wife and two children, Elga Percy Bailey, referred to in Police Gazette, 1932, page 459. / /I A <

Auckland. — l6th February last, that he may be compelled to pay to the Railways Department Bs. Id., being his train fare from Frankton Junction to Auckland, Andrew Isles McGuire, alias Thomas McGuire, age about forty-eight, height 5 ft. 10 in., labourer and ex-traffic inspector, native of Scotland, strong build, dark complexion, brown hair, grey eyes ; an ex New Zealand police constable. On the 16th February last he was found travelling on the train without having paid his fare.

Napier. 6th instant, on warrant for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his two children, Gordon Butler, age fifty-seven, height 5 ft. 10 in., engineer and fisherman, native of England, medium build, dark complexion, black hair turning grey, brown eyes, discoloured teeth, one upper front tooth missing. Arrears to 22nd ultimo, £475 10s. (See Police .Gazette, / 1929, page 739.)

Manat a. — ultimo, on warrant for failing to maintain his wife, Doris Evelyn Leach, and child, Ernest George Leach, age twenty-nine, height 5 ft. 8 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, slight build, fair complexion, brown hair, grey eyes, scar on point of left shoulder ; suffers from asthma, and walks with a slight stoop; dressed in blue trousers, grey coat, and military overcoat (no hat), and years a silver/ ring on left little-finger. '3

Dannevirke. 6th instant, for failing to comply with the. conditions of his release upon probation (Offenders Probation Act, 1920), Herbert Porter, referred to in Police Gazette, 1933, pages 261 and 299. He is to be charged with a breach of his probation to report Probation Officer.

Palmkrston North. —6th instant, that they may be located and induced to refund to the Labour Department 14s. lOd. each, being money advanced to them for railwayfare—(l) H. Smith, age about forty, height 5 ft. 6 in., labourer, dark complexion and hair, decayed front teeth; fond of drink : and (2) George Good, age about fifty, height 5 ft. 10 in., labourer, stout build, dark ruddy complexion, dark hair, fond of drink.

Wellington. —lst instant, on warrant for deserting from the m.v. “ Rangitata,” A. E. Kirk, height 5 ft. 3-J- in., hospital attendant and steward, stout build, fresh complexion, lightbrown hair going bald, hazel eyes, highlander on left wrist, shield on right forearm, small tooth-brush moustache, fat face; dressed in flannel trousers, brown pullover, chestnut-coloured sports jacket, and light-grey Trilby l

Nelson. 3oth June last, that a summons may be served upon him for transferring a railway concession-ticket, Leslie James Gardiner, age thirty, height 5 ft. 10 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, medium build, pale, complexion, light-brown hair, grey eyes, scar on bridge of nose, on back of head, and on back of left hand; is the subject of a prohibition order; quarrelsome. He receives a pension as an ex-employee of the Railways Department, having been injured on duty. (See Police Gazette, 1929, page 264.). f/f.

Christchurch. — Frank Healey, default of fine and costs. (See Police Gazette, 1933, page 572). It has been ascertained that he may be identical with Francis Williams, alias Fred Williams, referred to in Police Gazpfte, 1933, page 571.

Christchurch. instant, that a summons for failing to pay his unemployment levies may be served upon him, Charles Cudden, alias Cuddon, age thirty-seven, height 5 ft. 5-J- in., labourer, native of New Zealand, medium build, fresh complexion, fair hair, grey eyes, broken nose, scar over right eye, “ Egypt, 1915-1916 ” and “ Saini ” on left forearm, legs, Indian’s head, and “ Kia Ora ”on right forearm. (See Police Gazette, 1931, page 718.)

Christchurch. 4th instant, on warrant for failing to maintain his wife, Annie Dempsey, 177 Wordsworth Street, Sydenham, Walter Frederick Dempsey, age twenty-seven, height 5 ft. 8 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, medium build, sallow complexion, brown hair, blue eyes; usually dressed in a blue suit, grey hat, and blue overcoat. He may be accompanied by Jean Minchington, referred to as “ Missing ” in this issue, and he is in possession of a motor-bicycle. (See Police Gazette, 1929, page 65& and Photographs, 1928, page 7). (ZlXjtofZc//T/f Ojs 3

Christchurch. — George R. Tiison, failing to maintain 1 It has been ascertained by the Christchurch police that he is now residing at 607 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. (See Police Gazette, 1929, page 692.) . .

Dunedin. —sth instant, that he may be interviewed regarding £4 9s. Bd. arrears due for the maintenance of Frederick N. Semb, an inmate of Christchurch Mental Hospital, Frederick George Semb, age forty-nine, height 5 ft. 6 in., engineer and labourer, native of Norway, medium build, pale complexion, fair hair, blue eyes, scar on forehead and on left palm, burn-scar on right forearm. (See Police Gazette, 1929, page 557, and Phonographs, 1926^]mge68J^/ L/J

Dunedin. —Ist instant, on warrant for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his child, of whom Agnes Catherine Ellen Wilson is the mother, Charles Kaye, age twenty-four, height 5 ft. 8 in., labourer and lorry-driver, native of New Zealand, medium build, dark complexion, black hair, brown eyes; usually dressed in a dark suit (no hat); left ankle injured, and when walking turns the foot inwards. Arrears to 14th ultimo £lB 3s. 6d. He is to be brought before the Court nearest to place of arrest.

Invercargill. —3lst ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Invercargill Prison for seven days in default of paying £1 ss. fine and costs for drunkenness, Stanley Edward Gibb, age twenty-seven, height 5 ft. 8| in., labourer, native of New Zealand, medium build, fresh complexion, black hair, blue eyes, scar on base of left thumb. (See Police, Gazette, 1932, page 671.) <= Taij

Breaches of Arms Act. The following persons are to be located so that proceedings for failing to notify their change of address may be instituted against them (Arms Act): — Morrinsville. — George Long, labourer. On the 28th April, 1925, he registered a -22 calibre Winchester repeating rifle, No. 699565.

Te Awamutu.— Albert Felix Schwartfeger, sawmiller.' On the 16th March, 1921, he registered two -22 calibre Winchester single-shot rifles, and on the 23rd June, 1921, he registered a -22 calibre Savage rifle, No. 161327.

Ohura.— William Somers Downing Cole, age about fortyfive, height about 5 ft. 8 in., farmer, native of New Zealand, strong build, dark complexion, black hair. On. the 24th December, 1921, he registered a -44 calibre Winchester repeating rifle, No. 355341.

Namer.— Richard Thomas Lyman, labourer. On the 12th February, 1921, he registered a -303/calibre Enfield rifle, No. 4703. ////iff a 5

Marton. (l) Cou Kee, fruiterer. On the 24th October, 1923, he registered a -22 calibre Winchester rifle: (2) Colin Arthur Williams, labourer. On the 3rd May, 1924, he registered a -22 calibre single-shot Winchester rifle : (3) William l Gerald Hodson. labourer. On the 30th April, 1926, he registered a -22 calibre Winchester automatic rifle, No. 29591 : (4) George Gill, labourer. On the 20th July, 1926, he registered a -22 calibre single-shot semi-automatic rifle, No. 100040, made by Angiers E. Jupie Hustal, Belgium : (5) Wilfred Douglas Woodham, labourer. On the 10th May, 1923, he registered a -22 calibre single - shot Winchester rifle: (6) Archibald J. La Veil, contractor. On the 26th June, 1926, he registered a -22 calibre single-shot Winchester rifle : and (7) Percy Gowdy, bricklayer. On the 4th December, 1923, he registered a -22 calibre single-shot Stevens Favourite rifle, No. 870.( vn&wr'no**/ £

Feilding.- Purcell, clerk. On the Ist July, 1926, he registered a -22 calibre single-shot rifle.

Rongotea.— William James Short, referred to in Police Gazette, 1932, page 753. On the 11th March, 1931, he registered a -32 calibre five-chambered revolver.

Wellington. — Walter George, artist. On the 7th December, 1926, he registered a -22 calibre Remington repeating rifle, No. 536651.

Blenheim. — Donald Fuller, age about sixty, gold-prospector. On the 4th March, 1924, he registered a -303 calibre M.L.E. rifle, No. 43848 ; and on the 18th September, 1924, he registered a -303 calibre M.L.E. rifle, No. 1299. body and barrel No. 42606.

Invercargill. — Geoffrey Montgomery Poole, age twentynine, height 5 ft. 9 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, medium build, fresh complexion, brown hair, grey eyes, small mouth. On the 17th January, 1925, he registered a -22 calibre single-shot Stevens rifle. No. 448. (See Police Gazette, 1932, page 178).