DESERTERS FROM MERCHANT VESSELS.

Otago Police Gazette, Volume II, Issue 7, 28 March 1864, Page 39

DESERTERS FROM MERCHANT VESSELS.

Deserted 'on the ,; 19th March, 1864, from the' l British'V ship Resolute -lying; at vPort Chalmers:—Richard Evans, A. 8., 25 years old, 5 feet 10 ' inches 'high,; stout build,' rough s ; looking, fresh complexion, light"' brown hair, .no beard 'or - moustache,- very- small whiskers if any; supposed' dressed in l blue serge shirt/ ; drab trousers,- and black' hat supposed gone to Blueskin.'

George Duthie, apprentice, 19 years old,‘short,’ / thick set, ruddy complexion, light blue eyes,. light hair, slight defect in left leg ; dressed •. . in- blue serge. shirt, , blue pilot-. coat 1 and' ! trousers, and -blue cloth cap ; .speaks with' a' strong Scotch*, accent; fsupposed. /to be ini Dunedin. Andrew • Wilson, -A. 8., robust » appearance,, brown hair, a foreigner. James 1 Williams, A. 8., 5 feet 6 1 inches high,, sandy hair/ round'shoulders a Liverpool man. James* Walker ;\ A. 8./ 5> feet ,7 s inches high, sandy, hair and whiskers; an Englishman. William ' Hussey, A. 8., feet 'T' inches high, sandy hair • an 'Englishman.John MKe.clmey, .. A. 8., , 5 feet 7 v inches high, dark hair,and whiskers; : a Scotchman;/. William M l A. 8., 5 feet 6 inches high, dark hair and whiskers ; ,a Scotchman... Charles <■ Smith, A. 8., : 5 1 feet: 4 inches ; high, light hair, reddish whiskers; r a German.