PERSONS WANTED.
Queen Street Wharf (Auckland). — Bth instant, on warrant for deserting from the ship “ Tamaroa,” Frederick StOCkner, age thirty, height 5 ft. 5 in., seaman, native of Germany, fair hair and complexion, blue eyes. He is in possession of an Australian passport, No. 199620, issued at Freemantle on the 11th June, 1938, and he may endeavour to leave this Dominion for Australia.
Auckland.— ultimo, on warrant for indecent assault on a male, Norman Wright, age seventeen, height 5 ft. 6 in., porter and labourer, native of New * Zealand, slight build, fresh complexion, fair hair, grey eyes; dressed in blue trousers, grey tweed overcoat, and white scarf (no hat). Accused, who indecently assaulted Rex Bartlett Moody, age four years and a half, was interviewed by the police and allowed to return to his home at 7 Pitt Street. He did not go home, and he has disappeared from Auckland.
Auckland. — May last, that a summons may be served on him for assaulting Harold Douglas Boyle, Charles Thomas Atkins, referred to in Police Gazette, 1939, page 788. /tee*'
Auckland. —l9th ultimo, on warrant for a breach of his probation (Offenders Probation Act, 1920), John Ahier Anderson, referred to in Police Gazette, 1939, page 787, and Photographs, 1933, page 1. The original offence for which he- was released on probation reads : “ On the 11th March, 1939, at Sydney did secrete himself and go to sea on board the s.s. ‘ Awatea ’ without first obtaining the consent of the master, mate, agents, owners, or other persons lawfully entitled to give such consent.” /Osistesfod' y/jr/u-o
Auckland. 3lst ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Auckland Prison for one month in default of paying £35 3s. 6d. arrears on a maintenance order for the support of his child, Todor George Sunde, age twenty-three, height 6 ft. 1 in., orchardist and labourer, medium build, fair sallow complexion, wavy black hair, dark eyes ; fond of dancing. /3 /z Jf. Auckland. —26th ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Auckland Prison for two weeks in default of paying £2 arrears on a maintenance order for the support of his wife, William Stockbridge, age fifty-four, height 5 ft. 10 in., labourer, medium build, black hair going bald, brown eyes. He is subject to epileptic fits. His photograph is filed.
Huntly. —3oth September last, on warrant for false pretences, Robert Kirkness, referred to in Police Gazette, 1939, page 886, and Photographs, 1932, page 43. Accused, who gave his name as Reg. Hill, obtained a primus blow-lamp, value 18s. 6d., from Thomas Wilfred Heffron, Huntly, by falsely representing that he was working on the Rangiriri Hotel and required the lamp at this work. He may have a bicycle which he rides round the country in search of painting work ' /o///t-ft) ■
Auckland. —7th instant, on warrant of commitment to Auckland Prison for two months in default of paying £ls 13s. arrears on a maintenance order for the support of his child, Leslie George Webley, age thirty-seven, height 5 ft. 5 in., motor-driver, native of New Zealand, strong build,- fair hair, blue eyes. (See Police Gazette, 1939, page 548.) 'sJ’Jjid/ -7,0 /t fun.
Waiht. 2sth ultimo, on warrant to apprehend for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his wife and child, Claude Kelly, age twenty-four, height 5 ft. 8 in., timber-mill hand, medium build, brown hair, blue-grey eyes, portion of right thumb and forefinger missing; an . ex-pugilist. Arrears to 21st August last, £22 lls
Opotiki.- 19th instant, 1 for escaping from the police gaol while on remand to the Children’s Court, Auckland, on charges of breaking, entering, and theft, &c. (1) Lloyd George Collins, age sixteen, height 5 ft. 10 in., labourer, native of Australia, slight build, fresh complexion, brown hair. (2) Norman Edward Nilsen, age sixteen, height 5 ft. 9 in., labourer and butcher, native of New Zealand, slight build, fresh complexion, brown hair and eyes, birthmark on back of right hand.
Opotiki. —l9th instant, for escaping from the police gaol while under committal for sentence to the Supreme Court, Auckland, on charges of breaking, entering, and theft at Opotiki, Raymond George Sheppard, age seventeen, height 5 ft. 7 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, medium build, fresh complexion, curly brown hair, blue eyes, birthmark on right wrist; dressed in light-blue sports suit and bluishgrey canvas shoes, with tan-coloured straps (no hat). He is also suspected of unlawfully converting to his own use the following described motor-car, value £2OO, the property
of Joseph Keller, Paerata Ridge : A green Morris 8 sedan !J, motor-car with black mudguards, chassis No. S. 2/E. 186621, i’ engine No. 186648, left front seat has been removed. The / (.Q car has not been recovered. No warrant.
New Plymouth. —2oth instant, on warrant to apprehend for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his illegitimate child, of whom Grace Hopkins is the mother, Rex Clinton, alias Gordon Alexander Redman, age thirty-seven, height about 5 ft. 6 in., hairdresser, medium build, pale complexion, curly light-brown hair, brown eyes; usually well dressed. Arrears to 13th instant, £5. He left for Australia in 1933. The child is now in the care of the Education Department.
Dannevirke.— l6th instant, on warrant to apprehend for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his wife, Doris Elaine McNeilage, and two children, High Street, Alexander McNeilage, age forty, height 5 ft. 5 in., labourer and motor-mechanic, native of New Zealand, medium build, fair complexion, dark hair turning grey, hazel eyes, one gold-filled upper tooth, dimple in chin, scar on left groin, varicose veins in left leg; usually dressed in a navyblue or brown suit; smart appearance. Arrears to 11th September last, £321 3s. sd. jfSae Police Gazette, 1937, page 542.)
Palmerston North. 24th instant, that he may be located and interviewed regarding his having failed to register as an alien, Jakob Jonsen, alias R. Johnson, age thirty- height 5 ft. 7 in., labourer and carpenter, native of Norway, medium build, black hair, grey eyes, heart and crest on left upper arm.
Wellington. 3oth ultimo, on warrant for failing to maintain his wife, Norah Mary Stacy, 37 Devon Street, Harry Victor Stacy, age forty-seven, height 5 ft. 9 in., seaman and mechanic, native of America, medium build, sallow complexion, brown hair, grey eyes, scar on right cheek and on left wrist, scars on right middle and little fingers. (See Police Gazette, 1929, page 540, and Photographs, 1927, page 71.)
Breaches of Social Security Act. The following persons are to be interviewed regarding non-payment of their social security contributions : Robert Allan Quinn, manufacturer. His coupon-book is (2) George Edward Chandler, seaman. His coupon*«s§k is No. 3/544261. 4 /•>. Auckland.-— Charles Brien age thirty-six, height 5 ft. 10 in., clerk, good builcguighDbrown hair, grey eyes, slightly stooped ; usually well dressed ip, a blue suit with pin stripes. His coupon-book is No. 3/93341. j/JTe may be in possession of a new Terraplane motor-car and 'Kvlfjvbe selling soft goods. W / Auckland. —Reggie Kreegan, age about twenty-three, labourer. His coupon-book is No. 4/377554. Sbteeviewed. zoiztf.
James Thomas Keane, labourer. His coupon-boolr .A/536186. (2) James Duffy, farmer. / t£ His coupon-book isN«^/5^5|i74. \ ’ ' Auckland. —(1) Thomas AlbdrP/lßrown. labourer. His j / coupon-book is No. 4/596073. (2) McPherson,l waiter and steward. His coupon-book4s N o .3/5 4 7^ Rotorua. — John James Murray, freezing-work/ hand.* His coupon-book is No. 4/443305/'^ fol l j A 0 Rotorua.— Charles Allan Chisholm, age /iy fa labourer. His coupon-book is No. 37508794. •_ , . - 110 FURTHER ACT-OT TO BE TAKM. " (h Rotorua. Thomas Wilkinson, miner. / His coupon-book is No. 4/448617. /Wy/fO
Palmerston North. — Francis Thomas Kennedy, referred to in Police Gazette, 1936, page 753, and Photographs, 1932, page 25. His coupon-book is No. 3/498823. Palmerston Nortji. — John Romaine, alias John Hansen,\ labourer. His coupdgjbook is No. 3/467546. \ Wellington. — Thomas Rail, alias Jack Rail, age about j twenty-seven, height 5%:. 6 in., labourer, medium build, I fair complexion, dark ham sharp features. His coupon-book I is No. 3/498818. j Wellington. Thomas toward Dunn, age thirty-six, / height 5 ft. 9 in., plumbernand mechanic, native of New J Zealand, strong build, fair Complexion and hair, blue eyes, l broad nose; fond of drink. is No. 4/187538. / * * Blenheim.— Edward an non. His coupon-book / is No. 4/178794, • ■ ! "a o Christchurch. — Leslie Fraser, age about thirty-seven, height about 5 ft. 6 in., labourer, ©Skive of New Zealand, medium build, swarthy complexions His coupon-book is No. 3/498859. Timaru. — Lenard Wilson, cook. hSL coupon-book is / No. 4/25422. f
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New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume LXIV, Issue 48, 29 November 1939, Page 925
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