Miscellaneous Information.

Canterbury Police Gazette, Volume V, Issue 23, 2 December 1867, Page 145

Miscellaneous Information.

A waeeant has been issued by the Hokitika Bench for the apprehension of one Edward Parry, charged with disobeying a summons issued by the Besident Magistrate, Waimea. He is about 30 years of age, 5 feet 7 inches high, stout build, thick set, short neck, slightly pockmarked, speaks low and not very distinct, dark eyes, dark hair, small dark moustache, very slight whiskers, chin clean shaved; wore light tweed coat, dark trousers, and old black felt hat.

(Vide Victoria Police Gazette, Oct. 10, 1867, p. 367, and Canterbury Police Gazette, Nov. 15, p. 140). Bobbeey from the shop of Joseph L. Clarke, Eliza-beth-street, Melbourne. £125 reward has been offered for the conviction of the offenders, and a further reward of £75 for recovery of the property.

Vide Canterbury Police Gazette, July 1,1867, p. 89. Bobeet Buston, charged with larceny of tools has been arrested by the Greymouth Police and discharged by the Greymouth Bench in consequence of the prosecutor having left the colony.

Vide Canterbury Police Gazette, Sept. 16, 1867, p. 120. Samuel Loeqbest, charged on warrant with child desertion, has been arrested by the Greymouth lolice, and discharged by the Bench in consequence ot the charge being withdrawn.

Vide Canterbury Police Gazette, No. 21, Nov. 1, p. 136. The Saddle reported as stolen from G. Holmes, Esq., has been recovered, it having been found lying m a paddock near to the place where it was lost from.

The horses 1 and 2 in List of Horses reported as stolen in present issue have been recovered, they having only wandered.

Christchurch, December 2, 1867.

E. C. SHEAEMAN, Commissioner of Police.

NAME. OFFENCE. by whom aekested. HOW DISPOSED OF. Alfred Smith James Simpson William Duncan Henry Swauger Malcolm Me Nab Samuel Morris Henry James William Osborn John Davies Thomas Reilley Peter Hansen John Northcote Goorge Hardine Thomas Jacques George Smith Disobedience of orders on board ship Disobedience of lawful orders on board ship Red Rover Stealing from the person Indecent assault Larceny Sergeant Baker, Lyttelton Police Inspector Buckley, Timaru Police Do do Do do Do do Do do Do do Do do Sergeant Sweeney do Do do Do do Do do Sergeant Niall, Christchurch Police Sergeant-major Pardy do Constable McCann do 7 days imprisonment12 weeks imprisonment Do Do Do Do Do Do Do Do Do Do 6 months imprisonment Committed for trial Committed for trial

APPREHENSIONS.

No. Date of Report. Colour and Sex Brands and other Descriptions. From whom taken, and under what circumstances. Name and Address of Owner, or to whom information to be given and reward, if any. 1 1867: Nor. 23 Brown Mare I Light draught; fore legs recently clipped ; old scars on knees; saddle marked, no brand. From a securely fenced paddock A. J. White, High-street, Christchurch. 2 )} Grey Cob Very large dark mane, switch tail, brands not known. Do do Do do

List of Horses and Cattle reported to the Police as stolen.