Missing Friends.

Canterbury Police Gazette, Volume V, Issue 18, 16 September 1867, Page 120

Missing Friends.

Information is requested respecting a missing friend named George Cuthbert; height 5 feet 11 inches, fair complexion, light j brown hair, blue eyes, two front teeth in upper jaw missing, wore dark clothes when last seen. No further description given. Mr. Cuthbert is known to Judge Clark, Westland ; Mr.

Pendergast, Aitorney-General; Mr. South, Solicitor; and Mr. Sewell, a late member of the Government.

Information is requested of the present whereabouts of the person hereafter named and described. William L. Gamble, 36 years old, about 5 feet 10 inches high, fresh complexion, dark brown hair and whiskers,

Christchurch, September 14,1867

stout build, native of the north of Ireland ; has resided many years in Victoria; at one time had a store at 21, Flinders Lane, Melbourne, and subsequently at the Ovens. He left for New Zealand about four years ago, and twelve months afterwards was at the Queenstown diggings, since which period he has not been heard of; he is likely to be engaged in mining pursuits.

R. C. SHEARMAN,

Commissioner of Police.

NAME. DEFENCE. BY WHOM ABEESTED. HOW DISPOSED OP. Angus McDonald Assault with intent to com-Sergeant-major Pardy, Christchurch Police Committed for trial Henry Brook mit a rape Larceny from a dwelling Constable McCalman do Discharged with a caution George Coker James O’Reilly Anne Swift Righting in the pub. streets Do Drunk and disorderly Constable McCann do Do do Sergeant Forster, do Fined 40s. Fined 10s. Fined £5, in default 1 months imprisonment A. Diedericli Assault with intent to do Sergeant-major Pardy, do 1 months imprisonment Robert Tindell grievous bodily arm Assault with intent to comDetective Feast, do Committed for trial mit a rape Indecent assault Constable O’Connor do Committed for trial William Cook William Thompson Larceny Vagrancy Sergeant-major Pardy, do Detective Feast, do 6 months imprisonment 6 months imprisonment Fined 40s. Do. 14 days imprisonment Thomas McGutterick Fighting in the pub. streets Constable Eares, do Do do Constable Quin, Lyttelton Police William Bacot Charles Johnston Do Disobedience of orders on board barque “ Affiance ” Constable Smyth do Do James McMellan Wilfully exposing his perWilliam Ody John Carbarry son in public Drunkenness and indecency Larceny of eggs Constable Emerson, Hokitika Police • Sergeant Sugrue, do Do do Do do Senior Sergeant Hickson do Fined £2 10s. 1 months imprisonment Do Theodore Mowbray Thomas Moroney James McKenna Do V agrancy Assault with intent to comDo Committed for trial John Kir win mit a rape. Larceny from a dwelling Detective Brown, do Do do Do do Constable Grey, Greymouth Police Deteotive Hams, do Do do 4 months imprisonment 14 days imprisonment Mary H. Selfe Vagrancy Committed for trial Griffith Jones Adrian Van Rennan William Lennan Manslaughter Wilful and corrupt perjury Assault Do 1 months imprisonment Dismissed with a caution James Cattle Attempting to commit self destruction

APPREHENSIONS

Naaies. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of. Trade. Age. Height. Build. • Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Kemabks. Patrick Laffey Christchurch J uly 1, 1867 Larceny 2 months Ireland Laborer 30 5 ft. in. Stout Fair Fair Blue Jane Glass Do July 8, )> Do For trial Do Prostitute 32 5 ft. 5 in. Do Dark Dark Do James O’Keilly Do Sept. 5, » Fighting in the public 24 hours Do Laborer 31 5 ft. 4| in. Medium Fresh Brown Hazel streets Phillip Gear Do June 1, » Attempted suicide 3 months England Butcher 30 5 ft. 8| in. Do Pale Do Grey Scar on forehead Samuel Wilson Do March 1, 1866 Stabbing with intent 2 years Sweden 21 5 ft. 9 in. Stout Fresh Fair Blue Very little beard, no whiskers, large features, rather sullen look, speaks broken English. John Munro Hokitika July 29, h Larceny 1 month Canada Sailor 21 5 ft. 11 in. Slight Fresh Brown Hazel Scar on left thumb and left Edward Collins Do Do Wilful destruction of Do Ireland Laborer 33 5 ft. 6| in. Medium Do Light Do Scar on noso Government and Brown Lanyon Scoresby private property, and assaulting the police Fair Grey Do Do Habitual drunkenness 14 days England Tanner 51 5 ft. 6 in. Do Do William Ody Do Aug. 30, » Drunkenness and in5 do Do Sailor 30 5 ft. 5i in. Do Do Brown Hazel decency

PRISONERS DISCHARGED from Her Majesty’s Gaols at Christchurch, Lyttelton, Timaru, and Hokitika, from 24th August to 12th September, 1867. (For the Information of the Police only.)