PERSONS WANTED.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume LVIII, Issue 41, 18 October 1933, Page 649

PERSONS WANTED.

Whangarei.—l9th ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Auckland Prison for fourteen days in default of paying £3 15s. fine and costs for operating a heavy motor-vehicle without a license, L. Dickens, age thirty-three, height 5 ft. 8 in., motordriver, native of New Zealand, fresh complexion, brown hair and eves, thin features; dressed in a brown suit and brown soft felt hat.

Newton. — loth instant, that he may be interviewed regarding non-payment of his unemployment levies, Arthur Colin Larkin, alias Lark, alias Henry James Collins, age thirty-six, height 6 ft. 2| in., showman and labourer, native of New Zealand, fresh complexion, dark-brown hair, grey eyes; usually well dressed. (See Police Gazette, 1931, page 239, and Photographs, 1922, page 44. V /

Auckland.loth instant, for failing to comply with the conditions of his release upon probation (Offenders Probation Act, 1920), Nathaniel John Reed, alias Reid, age forty-four, height 5 ft. 7 in., salesman, native of New Zealand, strong build, fresh complexion, dark-brown hair, blue eyes, scar on right forearm, portion of right thumb and ring-finger missing. He was ordered to make restitution of £8 10s., but has failed to do so. (See Police Gazette, 1932, page 241, and Photographs, 1929, page 60.) /"T 4 z///Zz A

Auckland. —strf^i for, cabaping from Auckland Men mj Hospital Griffith Parker, age twenty-one, f llmtjdY fresh cdtpplexion, red hair; dresseCan tweed coat, and hobnailed boots (Mbit). l f

Auckland. —9th instant, that he may be interviewed regarding non-payment of his unemployment levies, Geoffrey Francis Godolpher St. Aubyn. ___ r- .rna W V LTV

Auckland. refund to the Department of Labour ss. advanced to him to pay his railway-fare, George Harry Far referred to in Police Gazette, 1933, page 578, and Photographs, page 67. yy^¥-

Auckland.—loth instant, that four summonses for breaches of the Motor Regulations may be served upon her, Alice Elizabeth Moore, alias Alice Moore Godbold, alias Violet Moore, age about forty-eight, height 5 ft., canvasser, native of England, slight build, sallow complexion, grey hair, long nose, sharp features. When last seen she was canvassing in country districts, and driving a Chevrolet motor-car, No. X -

Auckland.—2oth July last, on warrant for false pretences, Albert Whitehead, age thirty-eight, height 5 ft. 7 in., fishhawker, native of England, slight build, fresh complexion, brown hair, hazel eyes; may be consumptive. Accused obtained a loan of £7 from Murray Scott, agent, 1 Beckham Place, by falsely representing that a Triumph motor-van, over which he gave complainant a bill of sale, was his own property and unencumbered, whereas it was already under a bill of sale held by E. M. Christoffersen and executed on 22nd May, 1933 - zyp'f-

Auckland. —11th instant, that he may be induced to refund to the Department of Labour, £1 12s. 3d. advanced to pay his transport expenses from Auckland to Opepe Camp, Norman Rowan Crawford, age twenty, height 5 ft. 8 in., grocer, strong build, dark hair, brown^yo<^---~~ fa/tfZ

PArAKURA.— 22nd ultimo, on two warrants of commitment to Auckland Prison for seven days and three days in default of paying £2 15s. fines and costs for breaches of the Manukau County by-laws, Harry Shepherd, age forty-five, height sft. 9 in., farmer, native of New Zealand, strong build, fresh complexion, brown hair, grey eyes, round face ; dressed in a grey suit, tan shoes, and black bowler hat, and wears glasses. /clogz /S/zyjz

Pukekohe.—llth instant, that he may be compelled to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his illegitimate child, Shirley Winifred Moffatt, in the care of the Education Department, James Dunbar Crearer, alias Crerar, 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. (See Police Gazette, 1933, page 585, and Photograplis^926^p^gA2.)^ j/'ZZjtyL

Morrinsville. — 12th instant, for failing to comply with the conditions of his release upon probation (Offenders Probation Act, 1920), James Alfred Bryden, alias Eric Alfred Bryden, ago twenty-two, height 5 ft. 8 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, medium build, fresh complexion, dark-brown hair, blue eyes, scar on tip of right middle-finger. An information has been laid charging Mm vfith the offence. (See Police Gazette, llßlLpy 695?)-Gr /V. *

Hamilton. —18th ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Auckland Prison for one month in default of paying £3 2s. 6d. arrears on a maintenance order for the support of his wife, Lilian Lineen, ThomasLineen, .referred to in Police/ Gazette, 1933, page 362. friW /<y//£ //.

Putaruru.27th ultimo, on three warrants of commitment to Hamilton Prison for seven days on each in default of paying £5 11s. fines and costs for breaches of the Heavy Motor-vehicle Regulations, William J. Graham, age about forty-eight, height about 5 ft. 8 in., lorry-driver, strong build, fresh complexion, brown hair, has a moustache.

Otokohanga.— sth August last, on warrant of commitment to Hamilton Prison for seven days in default of paying £1 7s. fid. balance of fine and costs for a breach of the Heavy Motor-vehicle Regulations, Joseph Ernest Skeen, age about forty-seven, height 5 ft. 10 in., stout build. He is interested in “ Talkie ” pictures, and txa.vels.in country districts.

Rotorua. —10th instant, that they may be interviewed regarding non-payment of their unemployment levies — (l) Lorenzo Clarence Adams; and (2) Jeremiah Fitzgerald, jige sixty-five, height 5 ft. 11 in., labourer, native of Ireland, strong build, fresh complexion, grey hair and eyes.

flu UtAimiA xo -urn xri.ii.j_i_- - Tauranga. — 3oth ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Rotorua Prison for three days in default of paying £1 17s. fine and costs for failina-to pay bis/unemployment levies, Peter Lynch. /yf'fej.

Napier. 26th August last, on warrant of commitment to Napier Prison for two days in default of paying £1 Is. 6d. balance of fine and costs for being found on licensed premises during prohibited hours, Edward Morris, age twenty-two, height 5 ft. 6 in., stableman, native of New Zealand, fresh complexion, fair wavy hair, blue eyes ; usually dressed in a grey suit; frequents dance-halls and racing-stables.

•Wanganui. 9th instant, on warrant for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his wife and two children, Bertie Wadey, age forty-eight, height 5 ft. 8 in., motor mechanic, native of New Zealand, slight build, pale complexion, brown hair, blue eyes, mole on right cheek. Arrears to 4th ultimo, £99 ss. /See Police Gazette, 1932, page 732.) CIWULA /*>& /*-/-/7>/3

Palmerston North. — 10th instant, that a summons may he served upon him for failing to deliver up uniform (Defence Act), Clifford Edgar Blake, age twenty-eight, height about 5 ft. 7 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, strong build, fresh complexion, dark hair and eyes, small nose, full face; deep voice with slight impediment in speech/; /usually wears a blue serge suit. 2m/2S

Masterton. 7th instant, on warrant for false pretences, Charles Chase Richardson (name probably fictitious), age about twenty-eight, height ft. 7 in., medium build, fair complexion and hair, blue eyes; dressed in stfcy Hamel trousers, dark coat, and black shoes, no hat, oiMiiayjrowearing a fawn felt hat with brown band ; qaigt plausible speech with slight nasal accent a leather coat and a pair of leather J£6j9s,’ /fid?, Wairarapa Farmers’ Cooperative Association /by '‘means of a valueless cheque for £4 9s. 6d. 'ln Addition to the cheque he paid £2 cash. He may be in possession of a cheque-book on the National Bank of New Zealand, Masterton, No. 0 . 82913 -O. 82936. There are other charges pending.

Lower Hutt. —12th ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Lyttelton Prison for three days in default of paying £1 15s. fine and costs for failing to pay his unemployment levy, Reginald Stanley Rudd, age thirty-five, height 5 ft. 8 in., canvasser, native of New Zealand, medium build, dark complexion, black hair, brown eyes; hesitating speech ; usually dressed in a grey suit.

Wellington. loth instant, that he may be located in order that proceedings may be taken against him under the Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) Act, for the maintenance of his wife and child in Victoria (Australia), John Collss, age about fifty, height 6 ft., strong build, dark complexion and hair, light-brown eyes, large hands and feet, mole on left cheek; usually well dressed ; takes an interest in the cultivation of y.

Wellington. — lßth ultimo, on warrant of commitment, to Wellington Prison for one month in default of paying £ls 11s. 6d. arrears on a maintenance order for the support of his son, Albert Brvdon Burton, in the care of the Education Department, Albert William Burton, .labourer .and taxi-driver, native of New Zealand. jA^T/

Reefton. —2nd instant, for theft of a gentlemen’s gold watch (recovered), value £45, the property of Ernest William Spencer, mine-manager, Man (name unknown), age about fifty, short strong build; dressed in a navy-blue suit. The watch was stolen from complainant’s office, and three days later was returned to him by post. The above-described man was seen posting it at Reefton, but his identification is doubtful. No warrant.

Greymouth.— llth instant, on warrant for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his illegitimate child, of whom Catherine Annie May Cressey is the mother, David Cargill, age thirty-one, height 5 ft, 54 in., seaman, native of Scotland, medium build, sallow complexion, brown hair going bald, grey eyes, clasped hands on right forearm, “ True Love,” clasped hands, and leaves on back of right hand, left little-finger and portion of left ring-finger missing, scar on neck ; fond of drink. The child is now in the care of the Education Department. (See Police Gazette, 1930, page 356.)

Christchurch. —24th June last, on warrant for theft of £1 45., the property of William Janies McDonald, dealer, 85 Bordesley Street, Linwood, William Henry Hudson, referred to in Police Gazette, 1933, page 499. Accused was employed by complainant to assist in buying in country districts waste products which he was sent to Christchurch to dispose of. He failed to account for the proceeds of sale, and there are other charges pending.,

Christchurch. — lsth ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Paparua Prison for six days in default of paying £1 12s. fine and costs for riding a bicycle without a light, William Howard, age about twenty-five, height about 5 ft. 5£ in., labourer, native of England, stout build, fresh complexion, fair hair, blue eyes. ApaaA

Temuka. —loth instant, on warrant of commitment to Paparua Prison for seven days in default of paying £3 7s. fine and costs for failing to pay his unemployment levies, Lex Brocherie. Approximate description : age about twentyfive, height 5 ft. 7 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, medium build, sallow complexion, dark hair and eyes.

Dunedin. — instant, that he may be induced to pay £4 4s. 6d. due to the Mental Hospitals Department for the maintenance of his brother, Herbert E. Palmer, an inmate of Seacliff Mental Hospital, Henry V. Palmer, age about thirtyseven, height 5 ft. 10 in., hawker and labourer, native of New Zealand, medium build, dark complexion, hair, and eyes; usually dressed in dark clothes; a quarter-caste Maori. He canvasses for work sharpening lawn-mowers and scissors. nracuiS/ * Z 0/0/

Invercargill. — 6th instant, on warrant for false pretences, Harry Bowden (name probably fictitious), age about thirtythree, height 5 ft. 10 in., good build, fresh complexion, ginger hair, blue eyes, one of the tattoo-marks on one forearm is something like a five-pointed star ; dressed in a brown suit, brown felt hat, and possibly a pair of black Marshall brand shoes, size 84, No. 850, and may have “ S. McDonald ” branded on sole; fond of card games; imposes on charitable institutions, and has assumed numerous names. Accused obtained £3 4s. 9d. cash, and goods value ss. 3d., from Percy Brass, mercer, Dee Street, by means of a valueless cheque for £3 10s. There are other pending.

Invercargill. — 7th instant, on warrant for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his wife, Clara Hickey, Llewellyn Hickey, age twenty-nine, height 5 ft. 10 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, slight build, fair complexion and hair, blue eyes, natural teeth widely spaced, scar between eyes; usually dressed in a brown or grey suit. Arrears to 31st August last, £B9 18s. (See Police Gazette, 1932, page 333/)

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. —(1) George Shepherd, farmer; on the 3rd February, 1927, he registered a -22 calibre Vickers rifle, No. X. 2605 : and (2) Franz or Frank Scholium; on the 13th August, 1921, he registered a -22 calibre single-shot Winchester rifle.

Te Awamutu. — Francis Harold Raberg, labourer. On the 23rd June, 1921, he registered a -22 calibre Winchester repeating rifle, No. 582254.

Putaruru. —Aubrey Charles Balle, age about nineteen, height about 5 ft. 7 in., labourer, medium build, fair complexion, dark-brown hair, blue eyes. On the 13th September, 1927, he registered a -22 calibre single-shot Bayard rifle, No. 44572.

Whakatane. —Leslie George Muir, printer. On the 14th March, 1923, he registered a -303 calibre M.L.E. rifle, No. 3173.

Ongarue. —James Mogford, surveyor. On the 17th June, 1921, he registered a -22 calibre Winchester rifle.

Taihape. —Donald McLeod, rabbiter. On the Ist December, 1924, he registered a -22 calibre Stevens single-shot rifle. No. I). 549.

Masterton. — Eustice Hustace, station-manager. On the 25th February, 1921, he registered a Snider Carbine rifle, No. 1878.

Takapau. — Walter Bates, age about twenty-one, labourer. On the 9th December, 1924, he registered a -22 calibre Favourite rifle No. w. 970. H-/8 /SI

Wellington. John Edward Harris, labourer. On the 10th March, 1921, he registered a -22 calibre magazine rifle, No. 306507.

Queenstown.— James Woodley, labourer and ex-publican. On the Bth November, 1924, he registered a -22 calibre Marlin repeating rifle, No. 402557.

Gore. — Ernest James Healey, age thirty-three, height 5 ft. 5 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, medium build, fresh complexion, brown hair, blue eyes. On the sth February, 1927, he registered a -22 calibre Remington repeating rifle, No. 645080. (See Police Gazette, 1926, Page 594.)

Tuatapere. — Francis James Goodwin, lorry-driver and sawmill worker. On the sth March, 1925, he registered a •22 calibre Winchester repeating 'rifle, No. 647319.