PERSONS WANTED.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume LIX, Issue 10, 14 March 1934, Page 147

PERSONS WANTED.

Auckland.— ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Auckland Prison for twenty-one days in default of paying £5 11s. fine and costs for theft, Leonard Maynard Dickens, referred to in Police Gazette, 1934, page, 139. „ — mi HU *■'

Auckland. — ultimo, on warrant for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his wife, George Alfred Mason, referred to in Police Gazette, 1933, page 233. Arrears to 4th September. 1933, £236.

Hamilton. 3rd instant, for failing to comply with the conditions of his release upon probation (Offenders Probation Act, 1920), Otto Arthur Car! Henry Kama, alias Hector McLean, referred to in Police Gazette, 1933, page 430, and Photographs, page 35. He has failed to report to a Probation Officer, and he is to be charged with the offence., / w/n Hi.

f Ngaruawahia.—sth instant, that he may be interviewed regarding non-payment of his unemployment levies, William Henry Keon, age about fifty-two, height about 5 ft. 10 in., fi W’ z AWION TO FF taken.

Rotorua. — instant, that he may be interviewed regarding non-payment of his unemployment levies, Robert Miller, age about twenty-seven, labourer, native of Ireland; sometimes employed in a restaurant. no FURTHER ACTION TO BE TAKE®. Hastings. —22nd ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Napier Prison for twelve days in default of paying £l2 lOs. arrears on a maintenance order for the support of his wife, Elaine Pyne, Leslie Herbert Pyne, referred to in Police Gazette, 1933, page 658. Oj-ctwUU^ l j*4f

Dannevirke. — Bth ultimo, on warrant for forgery and uttering, Lawrence Francis Taylor, referred to in Police Gazette, 1934, page 100, and Photographs, 1931, page 41. Accused forged the signature of R. J. W. Byfield, of the Australasian Battery Supplies Co., to a cheque for £3 45., and uttered it to Alan Gordon Sanders, manager for White Bps Co., Dannevirke. There is another charge pending. . £t/*KO!>7<uC* J-- ( 2-/ J 9

Feilding. —22nd ultimo, on two warrants of commitment to Wanganui Prison for seven days on each in default of paying £3 13s. fines and costs for driving a motor-car without a license, &c., Leslie James List, age forty-one, height 5 ft. 8 in., commission agent, native of New Zealand, medium, build, fresh complexion, fair hair, blue eyes ; usually dressed in a grey suit. fOuuc/ Z ■

Palmerston North. —3rd instant, that he may be interviewed regarding arrears (£56 6s. 9d.) on a maintenance order for the support of his child, Thomas G. Meadows, in the care of the Education Department, Thomas George Ward, alias George Ward, alias Thomas Blundle, age forty-four, height 5 ft. 3f in., labourer and showman, native of New Zealand, medium build, fresh complexion, brown hair, blue eyes, scar on nose, between left thumb and forefinger, and on left ring and little fingers; two scars on each forearm, and on tip of right little-finger. (See Police Gazette, 1933, page 765, and Photographs, 1923, page 75.) L

Palmerston North.— ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Palmerston North Prison for seven days in default of paying £2 15s. fine and costs for being found on licensed premises during prohibited hours, Martin Johansen, age fifty-five, height 5 ft. 7| in., labourer, native of New Zealand, strong build, fair complexion, grey hair, blue eyes, broken nose, scar on nose, on left fore and middle fingers, and on left little-finger ; stooped. He travels about sharpening saws, &c. (See Police Gazette, 1932, page 157, and Photographs, 1913, page 26.) ///blceHc?

Petone.— Hector George Thirkell, default of fine and costs : It has been ascertained by the Wellington police that he is now in Melbourne, Australia, and has assumed the name Donald McDonald. (See Police Gazette, 1933, page 238.)

Wellington. —sth ultimo, on warrant for false pretences, Walter Hansen, age about thirty-five, height 5 ft. 8 in., slight build, fresh complexion; dressed in grey tweed suit and cap. Accused obtained £6 ss. from James Jenkinson, of the Stewart Hardware Co., Courtenay Place, by means of a valueless cheque for £l2 55., tendered in payment for a dinner service and a set of carvers, which he said would be collected by a carrier from Levin. The carrier did not call for the goods, and the cheque has proved valueless. The cheque-form used was borrowed by accused from Mr. MacKenzie, dentist, Woodward Street, who has identified the photograph of Arthur Francis Cole, referred to in Police Gazette, 1934, page 107, and Photographs, 1932, page 69, as being like accused, and the writing-on, the cheque also resembles that of Cole.

Wellington.— ultimo, on warrant for assaulting Constable Alfred Thomas Cleverley in the execution of his duty, Eric Lobb, age twenty-seven, height 5 ft. 10 in., hawker, native of Australia, slight build, fair complexion and hair, grey eyes, burn-scar on right forearm. (See Police Gazette, t 1929, page 464.)

Wellington.6th instant, on warrant for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his wife, Lucy Mitchell, 22 May Street, Robert Allen Mitchell, age fifty-five, height 5 ft. 6 in., labourer, native of New Zealand', slight build, dark complexion, dark hair turning grey, brown eyes, right g .toes turned inwards, usually keeps his hands in his pockets. Arrears to 19th ultimo, 10s. Bd. (See Police Gazette, 1933,^n^gf^7^9.^^^^,

Nelson. —On or about the 10th ultimo, on warrant for carnal knowledge of Daisy May Kerr (age fifteen years and a half), Church Street, Richmond, Alexander Henderson, referred to in Police Gazette, 1934, page 127 ; dressed in a blue suit and heavy dark-blue overcoat (no hat). He is advance agent for Barton’s. Circus, and travels in a dark-red light motor-truck with blue canvas hood over back, registration No. L. 5-078. The girl referred to left her home on the 9th ultimo, and travelled round Havelock and Picton with accused until the 14th, when he left her at her uncle’s home at Blenheim. On the 17th ultimo he was interviewed by the Blenheim police, but denied having had the girl in his truck. He may be identical with Alexander William Henderson, referred to in Police Gazette, 1927, mge 379. jHzuo He/ SV4&SA

Nelson. —10th instant, that he may be located and requested to keep the nearest police informed of his address as he will be required in Nelson to give evidence in impending charges of carnal knowledge and theft, Joseph Caldwell, referred to in Police Gazette, 1933, page. 64, and following paragraph. jg 873/J V

Nelson. — loth ultimo, on warrant for theft of a ladies’ handbag, &c. (recovered), value £l, the property of Ethel Potts, domestic, 13 Vanguard Street, Cecil Barry George, age about twenty-two, height about 5 ft. 7 in., labourer, slight build, fresh complexion, dark hair; usually dressed in light trousers, blue jackeharrd blue shirt with zip fastener, or a blue suit, red himbeSrjjjauket, and tan shoes. He stole the bag, &c.,, from the Assembly Hall, /and gave some of the st€lepf; y property to Joseph Caldwell, referred to in precedilfg paragraph; ?t</ return to complainant, and the remainder of the property was found in Naumai Boardinghouse under a bed previously occupied by accused. He may assume the frame Hunt, and is also suspected of other offences. z ?/su

Christchurch 21st ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Paparua Prison for four days in default of paying 18s. fine and costs for driving a motor-vehicle without a license, Robert Alexander Johnson, age fifty, height 5 ft. 9 in,, motormechanic, native of New Zealand, slight build, sallow complexion, grey hair, sunken cheeks. He is in possession of a motor-cycle with side conveyance attached.

Oamartt. — instant, on warrant for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his illegitimate child, Doreen Veronica Gust, John Berry, age twenty, height 5 ft. 7 in., labourer, native of Scotland, medium build, dark complexion and hair dressed in a blue suit and slouch hat which he wears on one side of head; slouching gait. Arrears to 14th ultimo, £l7 11s. wi. /<. „» .

Dunedin. sth instant, on warrant for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his wife, Violet Wootton, 66 Shetland Street, Roslyn, John Herbert Wootton, age twenty-seven, height 5 ft. 9 in., hairdresser, native of New Zealand, medium build, sallow complexion, fair hair, blue eyes, pimples on face; dressed in a navy-blue suit; slightly stooped. Arrears to 27th January last, £8 11s. He is to be brought before-the Court nearest to place of arrest. (See Police Gazette, 1 $33, page 729-.)

Dunedin. sth instant, on warrant of commitment to Wellington Prison for two months in default of paying £lB arrears on a maintenance order for the support of his wife, Helen Rebecca Walsh, John James Walsh, age forty-seven, height 5 ft. 6 in., native of New Zealand, medium build, ruddy complexion, brown hair, grey eyes, one eye artificial, star on one foot; slight impediment in speech ; well dressed. He is said to be a storeman on the s.s. “ Marama.” (See Police Gazette, 1933, page 717.)