PERSONS WANTED
Hikurangi.— 23rd April last, on warrant for a breach of ' his probation (Offenders Probation Act, 1920), Lawrence Geoffrey Laming, referred to in Police Gazette, 1945, page 214. He has failedPo report/to a Probation Officer. Uv:sr ' r %*»U.nH^
Whangarei. —27th ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Auckland Prison for seven days in default of paying £23 11s. arrears on a maintenance order for the support of his three children, Joseph Thomas Preston, age thirty-five, height 5 ft. 10 in., printer, native of New Zealand, medium build, fresh complexion, brown hair, grey eyes. (See Police Gazette, 1933, page 192, andJdiotographs, page 38.) Jkn/WU/1 *5 J/fa
Auckland. — December last, on warrant for a breach of her probation (Offenders Probation Act, 1920), Theresa Elmae Yates, referred to in Police Gazette, 1943, page 554. She has failed to report to a Probation Officer, and has also Med to mate &,[?(«£.
Auckland. —Between the 9th and 15th March last, on warrant for a breach of his probation (Crimes Amendment Act, 1910), Douglas Wright, referred to in Police Gazette, 1945, page 151, and Photographs, 1933, page 84. He has failed to report to a Probation Officer. Jtinrtji&Gl' 3J}/<
Auckland. l3th ultimo, on two warrants of commitment to Auckland Prison for eleven days and twenty-four hours in default of paying £7 fine and costs for breaches of. the Industrial Man-power Emergency Regulations, William George Ritchie, referred to in Police Gazette, 1945, page 83.
Auckland. —On or about 20th January last, on warrant for failing to notify his change of address (National Service Emergency Regulations), Trevor Walter McLiSky, referred to in Police Gazette, 1945, page 109, and following paragraph, and “ Breaches of Social Security Act ” this issue. fs/ir/s-o.
Auckland. —13th ultimo, on two warrants of commitment to Auckland Prison for twenty-one days and seven days in default of paying £l4 12s. fines and costs for mischief and giving false alarm of fire, Trevor Walter McLisky, referred to in preceding paragraph, /& y f/ 4'Z>
Auckland. —Bth May last, on two warrants of commitment to Auckland Prison for ten days and four days in default of paying £ls 3s. arrears on maintenance orders for the support of his wife and two children, Sydney Henry Fenton, age thirty-five, height 5 ft. 8 in., thin build, sallow complexion, fair hair, grey eyes, long features. He may be released on payment of £l4 10s. . JvYKAUtI /a*)"
Auckland. —12th ultimo, on warrant for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his child of whom Betty Irene Hackett is the mother, Bernard William Murphy, alias Murphey, age twenty-nine, height 5 ft. 7 in., labourer and seaman, native of New Zealand, medium build, freckled complexion, auburn hair, blue eyes. Arrears, £2O Is. (See Police Gazette, 1936, page 291.)
Auckland. — 13th ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Auckland Prison for twenty-one days in default of paying £ll fine and costs for failing to comply with a direction of the District Man-power Officer, .Sydney Joseph Rodgers, age thirty-five, height 5 ft. 8 in., painter, slight build, fair complexion and hair. He may be identical with a man of the same name referred to in Police Gazette, 1945, page 338.
Hamilton.— 29th ultimo, on two warrants of commitment to Auckland Prison for fourteen days on each (cumulative) in default of paying £l6 4s. fines and costs for failing to supply returns of income, William John McAlister, referred to in Police Gazette, 1945, page 326. j jMe( : l/g/bb
Gisborne. 3oth May last, on warrant of commitment to Wellington Prison for three months in default of paying £l7l 2s. arrears on a maintenance order for the support of his wife, Samuel Smythe, age forty-five, height 5 ft. 10 in., labourer, native of Eire, thin build, fresh complexion, sandy hair, right thumb missing ; usually dressed in sports coat and trousers ; slovenly manner ; fond of drink. (See Police Gazette, 1944, page 561.)
New Plymoyth. —23rd May last, on warrant for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his wife and child, Robert MacLeod Bourke, age about thirty-four, height about 5 ft. 10 in., fitter and engineer, native of New Zealand, slight build, fresh complexion, fair hair, hazel eyes,yaperatioa-scar on hack of head. Arrears, £l5O 11s. 2d. & 'U'lihki JfafaefaeU', fyfg/ifL
Palmerston North. 29th ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Wellington Prison for six weeks in default of paying £25 13s. arrears on a maintenance order for the support of his wife and child, Joseph Percy Paaske, age twenty-eight, height 5 ft. 10 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, thin build, fair complexion and hair, blue-grey eyes, “ Cecilia ” on left forearm, two ships on right forearm ; well dressed ; good appearance ; fond of drink. f- HC SS/vfaS*4w4&t£, tl/fo/teT-
Palmerston North. 29th ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Napier Prison for one month in default of paying £ls 2s. 6d. arrears on a maintenance order for the support of his wife and four children, Cyril Butler, referred to in Police Gazette, 1944, page 518. He may be released on payment of £lO Us * / . - fkutd.
Palmerston North. —2nd instant, on warrant for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his wife and four children, Clifton John Towler, age thirty-seven, height 5 ft. 4 in., lorry-driver, native of New Zealand, fresh complexion, brown hair, blue eyes, scar on left forefinger. Arrears to 23rd April last, £2O. (See Police Gazette, 1942, page 869.)
Greytown. —6th May last, on warrant of commitment to Napier Prison for three months in default of complying with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his two children, Wiremu Randall, alias William Randell, referred to in Police Gazette, 1945, page 358. / fm/«S
Wellington. —l9th ultimo, on warrant for deserting from the ship “ Thurland Castle,” William John Jones, age twentytwo, height 5 ft. 3 in., mess-room steward, thin build, swarthy complexion, dark hair ; wearing sports coat with checks and light-grey flannel trousers American or Canadian accent.
Wellington. 29th May last, on two warrants for failing to comply with the terms of maintenance orders for the support of his wife and three children, Cornelius Patrick Rees, referred to in Police Gazette, 1944, page 789, and Photographs, 1939, page 36. Arrears to 12th February last, M .mUjoJi/k -
Wellington. 2nd instant, that he be arrested and returned to the nearest Borstal Institution. Arthur Bernard Brocas, referred to in Police Gazette, 1945, page 332, and Photographs, 1944, page 57. He has failed to report to a Probation Officer, and is recalled to a Borstal Institution, but he is not to be arrested if located after 28th June, 1946. < p4s ' /844 -> JfafaHis/sfaS-
Christchurch. —3rd instant, on warrant for bigamy, Sam Rawlinson, age twenty-eight, height 5 ft. 6| in., seaman, native of England, medium build, fresh freckled complexion, auburn hair, brown eyes, clasped hands, heart, “ True Love,” “ Mum,” and “ Dad ” on left forearm, bird, “ Mary,” and “ Sam ”on right arm. On 21st September. 1940, he married Mary English at Widness, Lancashire, England, and on 13th April, 1944, being then married, he went through a form of marriage with Sylvia Mavis Senior, 48 Ferry Road, at the office of the Registrar of Marriages, Christchurch. On 10th February last he was interviewed by the Runcorn (England) police, and admitted the offence.
Lyttelton. 29th ultimo, on warrant for deserting from the ship “ Clan Colquhoun,” J. MacGowan, age -two, ship’s engineer, probably native of Scotland, strong build, wavy dark hair, square features, fond of drink. Anwut,
Timaru. —27th ultimo, on warrant for failing to maintain his wife, Jean Burnett Ross, and child, Allan Edward Ross, alias Reginald Bidgood, referred to in Police Gazette, 1944, page 898, and 1945, page 474, apd Photographs, 1932, page 50.
Timaru. 2sth ultimo, on warrant for failing to comply with the terms of a maintenance order for the support of his wife and two children, Keir Hardy Robertson, referred to in Police Gazette 1943, page 834. Arrears to 28th May last,£ls ‘
Invercargill. —Bth ultimo, on warrant of commitment to Invercargill Prison for five days in default of paying £4 Is. fine and costs for being in possession of liquor in vicinity of a dance-hall, William Raymond Glozier, age twenty, height 5 ft. 9 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, medium build, fresh complexion, fate hair, blue eyes. f&Cef, /f'/sAs. Breaches of Social Security Act The following persons are to be interviewed regarding non-payment of their Social Security Contributions : Ronald William Jackson, age nineteen,\ labourer and garage-assistant. His coupon-book is No. | Y/231549. He is' < wk registered in the General Reserve. | (2) Merepeka NgataftTfcuirried. Her coupon-book is No. i W/2210. r I Auckland. — Walter twenty-three, brassfinisher. His coupon-book is Non Y./300. He may be ) identical with Trevor Walter IWcLlslQxreferred to in Police Gazette, 1945, page 109, and “ Persons Vaunted ” this issue. Papakiira. — Bernie Mana, age twenty-ftflir labourer, Maori. His coupon-book is No. 5/22878. <4 >. Tait, age twenty-two, height about\ 5 ft. 7 in., farm-hand, native of New Zealand. He may be 1 identical with Grange Tate, referred to in Police Gazette, I 1939, page 795. Ays. 1 | Port Aiiuriri. — {fri/ndas Booth, age about fifty-1 seven, height 5 ft. 8 in., wooyelasser, probably native of England, slight build, fair conrjf&won, fair hair going bald, \ blue eyes, sharp nose, prominent teeth speech, slightly / stooped, fingers partly closed, a hqftyy cigarette-smoker,/ fond of drink- slovenly appearance. HR coupon-book is No - No - 3/887 A Christchurch. — Richard Thompson, age abouKmkty-one, height about 5 ft. 5 in., farm-hand, native of Scotland, medium build, fresh complexion, light-brown hair, blue eyes, His coupon-book is No. 3/77767.
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New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume LXX, Issue 27, 11 July 1945, Page 505
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