PERSONS WANTED

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume LXI, Issue 50, 16 December 1936, Page 761

PERSONS WANTED

Kawakawa. — 2oth ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Auckland Prison for two months in default of paying £l3 11s. 3d. fine and costs for being intoxicated in charge of a motor-car, Raymond Witting, alias Roy Raymond Witting) age thirty-four, height 5 ft. 10 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, medium build, dark complexion, dark-brown hair, brown eyas, scar on right ..thigh. (See Police Gazette, 1936, page 63OPand PhotQ§ranfis, 1927, p/ge 44.) p^ULOL f iM/uy

Warkworth.— llth ultimo, on two warrants of commitment to Auckland Prison for three days and twenty-four hours in default of paying £2 12s. fines and costs for overloading heavy motor-vehicles on the main highway, Raymond Witting alias Roy Raymond-Witting, referred to in preceding paragraph. , y.- ' / ///fi Lf

Queen Street Wharf (Auckland). —12th ultimo, on warrant for deserting from the s.s. “ Rotorua,” Colville Fraser Mackintosh, age twenty-three, height 5 ft. 5 in., baker, native of Scotland, strong build, fresh complexion, fair hair, hazel eyes, short nose, wide mouth, scar at side of right eye. S&lslso-

Auckland. —25th ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Auckland Prison for three days in default of paying £1 15s. fine and costs for possessing an unlicensed radio-set, Raymond Joseph Foliis, age twenty-five, height 5 ft. 9J in., traveller, native of New Zealand, medium build, fair complexion and hair, grey eyes, prominent forehead, slightly stooped shoulders; dressed in fawn trousers v and grey coat, or navy-blue suit.

-y r j p Auckland. — 2nd ultimo, on warrant for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his wife, Ellen Marjorie Macßae, 2 Sale Street, Freeman’s Bay, Murdo Macßae, alias Mcßae, age thirty-three, height 5 ft. 71 in., seaman, native of Scotland, strong build, fresh complexion, dark-brown hair, hazel eyes, bird, two hearts, and true love on back of right hand, heart, anchor, cross, dagger, and “ Death before Dishonour ” on left forearm; usually dressed in a blue suit and felt hat. Arrears to 30th October last, £2OO. (See Police Gazette, 1929, page 691.) i/

Auckland. —Bth instant, on warrant of commitment to Dunedin Prison for six months in default of paying £99 ss. arrears on a maintenance order for the support of his wife, Alfred Alexander Tyrie, age thirty-seven, height 5 ft. 8 in., plasterer, native of Australia, medium build, fresh complexion, ■dark-brown hair, blue eyes, boil-scar on neck. He may be released on payment of £43. (See Police Gazette, 1935, i,age2Bl OMJtAfecU f3/s/37

Auckland. - 6th August last, on v Jwarrant for theft of £1 3s. 61(1., the property of the Sumner Vale Dairy Co., Raynal Alfred Macdonald] age seventeen, height 5 ft. 11 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, strong build, dark complexion and hair, blue eyes, scar on left thumb ; usually dressed in a navy-blue suit and white canoe shirt. Accused who was employed by the above-mentioned company, while on his round delivering milk, collected £1 3s. 6|d. from Frederick William Howard for milk supplied, and failed to account for it to his employers. He admitted this and another offence to the Auckland police, and agreed to voluntarily appear at the Magistrate’s Court, Auckland, on the Ist instant. He left his employment with Mr. Prebble, farmer, Albany, on that date, but did not appear at Court. Subsequently it was discovered that Mr. Prebble’s dinghy, value, £lB. was misajaigyand Macdonald is having stolen it. Auckland.— Charles Heron, failing to maintain, was seen at Melbourne on the 3rd ultimo. (See Police Gazette, 1936, page 585.) j 2, A U ’£f

Rotorua. 27th July last, on warrant for false pretences, J. A. Simpson (name probably fictitious), age about fiftyseven, height about 5 ft. 7 in., medium build, fresh complexion, grey hair, sunken cheeks, small features; dressed in light-brown suit with dark-brown stripes about 1|- in. apart, brown felt hat, and heavy brown boots. Accused obtained £3 in money from Alexander Lionel Williams] nurseryman, Peace Street, by means of a valueless cheque for £5 on the Commercial Bank of Australia, Hamilton, signed “ J. A. Simpson,” which he tendered in payment for trees and shrubs, value, £2. The cheque-form had been purchased on the 17th July, 1936, from Mrs. J. M. Tidmarch, storekeeper, Horotiu, by a man of description given above. The shrubs, &c., were to be forwarded to Ngaruawahia, but this was not done. 4^.-

Wellington. — loth instant, on warrant for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his wife, Vhea Caroline Doull, and three children, 164 Main Road, Eastbourne, Eric Doull, age thirty-five, height 5 ft. 7f in., engineer and labourer, native of New Zealand, slight build, ruddy complexion, auburn hair, hazel green eyes, no teeth, scar on forehead, and on right forearm, steel plate in right forearm, dagger and serpent on left forearm, lion’s head on chest ; usually dressed in a shabby brown suit, felt hat, and brown shoes. Arrears to 7th instant, £137 ss. (See Police Gazette, 1935, page 589.) xißffted/Zo//&

Greymouth. — Bth instant, on warrant of commitment to Greymouth Prison for three months for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his illegitimate child, William Roger Spiers] alias William Pearce, age thirty-seven, height 5 ft. 10 in., labourer, native of Scotland, strong build, fresh complexion, dark hair, blue eyes, scar on forehead ; unduly exposes the whites of his eyes. He is to be released on payment of £196 ss. (See Police Gazette, 1935, page 711.) sOAAetfZetit/ <?/&/£&

Greymouth. —3lst October last, on two warrants of commitment to Paparua Prison for seven days on each in default of paying £2 10s. 6d. restitution and costs for wilful damage and. drunkenness, Joseph Gambirazzi, age forty-five, height 5 ft. 8 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, medium build, sallow complexion, brown hair, grey eyes, scar on left forearm, bulldog, “ Joe Gambirazzi, Hokitika, N.Z.” and heart on left forearm, woman and “ Grace ” on right forearm ; rough unshaven appearance. (See Police Gazette, 1936, page 576.) 3ft/y7Christchurch and Wellington.— Ernest Henry McKay, aliasMVlackay, default of maintenance, left this Dominion for Australia on the 27th October last. (See Police Gazette, 1925, pages 180 and 226.) to-''

Dunedin. —4th instant, on warrant for failing to maintain his wife, Jennet McGregor Miller Herum. and two children, 75 Prederick Street, Albert Lui Herum, age twenty-eight, height 6 ft., plumber, native of New Zealand, medium build, dark complexion, black hair, brown eyes, bald patch over each side of forehead, scar on right side ; dressed in a dark-brown suit and dark-grey overcoat (no hat). He is to be brought before the Court nearest to place of arrest. — zyd&cui/ 2,4'/$ /i/0-

Dunedin.- 14th September last, on warrant for false pretences, •'Thomas, age thirty, height 5 ft. 10 in., labourer, medium build, brown ruddy complexion, dark hair going bald on top ; well dressed, and wears a greyish overcoat and black and white check scarf ; slightly Irish accent. Accused obtained £6 from Frances Reid, 79 Stafford Street, by falsely representing that he had had an accident to his hand in a sawmill at Balclutha, where he had been attended by Dr. Thompson, and that he was on his way to see his solicitor, Mr. O’Leary, of Wellington, who said that he was certain of £250 damages. He called at complainant’s house and showed her his bandaged hand, after which he made the false representation referred to. She has identified the photograph of Maurice O’Connor,‘'referred to in Photographs, 1936, page 59, as that of accused, j / / ,