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By Authority: George Didsburt, Government Printer, Wellington.—lß79.

From Whom Stolen. Where and When Stolen. Colour and Sex. Brands and Description. Name of Person Suspected. Police Gazette Reference. Wild Stark Makarewa, Southland, June 9, 1377 Chestnut gelding... Saddle, 16 hands, blaze on face, a little white on hind fetlock, white spots on back, cowhocked Paul Chas. Gubdarth 1877, p. 11 Thomas Ware Thomas Marshall Okain’s Bay, Canterbury, July 9, 1877 Wellington, July 4, 1877 ... Black mare Dark-brown mare Bay gelding Draught, aged, 16 hands, tail cut short, lump on right hind quarter, off hind fetlock white. Light draught, PA on off shoulder, aged, 15 hands, a little white on off hind fetlock Saddle gelding, E on near shoulder, 4 years old, 14 hands, short tail ■ 1877, p. 19 1877, p. 19 Michael Malley Flaxton, Canterbury, June 25, 1877 White cow and a red-and-white cow White cow, A on off ribs; brands of the other not known 1877, p. 27 Rev. II. B. Burnett... Chertsey, Canterbury, July 28, 1877 Very dark - bay gelding Saddle, aged, stout build, 14 hands, star on forehead 1877, p. 27 Thomas Wilson Kawarau Gorge, Otago, Feb., 1877 Black gelding NR on near shoulder, aged, 15 hands, cobtail, sear near tail 1877, p. 39 Neil McLean Rakaia, Canterbury, Sept. 7, 1877 Bay gelding Saddle, ML on off shoulder, aged, black points, 15J hands 1877, p. 45 Harry Southy Waipa, Auckland, Aug. 26, 1877 Dark - chestnut mare TW on near shoulder, hands, star on forehead, sore withers, in foal HH on near shoulder, aged, 17 hands Natives 1877, p. 45 Henry Asher Cambridge, Auckland, Sept. 1, 1877 Chestnut gelding... 1877, p. 53 Robert Kirkwood ... Cambridge, Auckland, Oct. 2, 1877 Dark-bay gelding Three years, hands, black points, very black nose with hair rubbed off at each side, scar on oil'fore fetlock 1877, p. 58 Francis Le Breton ... Ashburton, Sept. 15, 1877 ... Light-bay horse ... Light draught, 8 years, 16 hands, star on forehead, bob-tail, sore shoulders 1877, p. 58 George Gibbs Motupiko, Nelson, Sept. 23, 1877 Red cow with white flanks and white across forehead G6 on offrump 1877, pp. 65, 79 Henry Holland Motupiko, Nelson, Sept. 23, 1877 Akatore Bush, Otago, Sept. 10, 1877 Three calves 1 in circle on off rump, 1 year ... 1877, p. 65 Joseph Pearson Roan heifer JP on near rump, 3 years John Purvis and John Osberry 1877, p. 65 Thomas Corbett Tauranga, Oct. 24, 1877 Bright - bay ponyTC on near shoulder, 14 hands, long tail ... 1877, p. 71 Frederick Mead Motupiko Yalley, Nelson, Sept. 23, 1877 Red steer Y on near rump, 1 year 1877, p. 71 Fredk. M. Brewerton Motupiko Valley, Nelson, Sept. 23, 1877 Red steer T on near rump, 1 year 1877, pp. 71, 79 William Quinney Motupiko Valley, Nelson, Sept. 23, 1877 Two red-and-white heifers W on near rump — Falconer 1877, pp. 71, 79 Charles Tait Hawera, Aug. 1,1877 Bay gelding Draught, T on near shoulder, 3 years, 16 hands, three legs white from knee downwards, blaze on face Te Manu 1877, p. 79 G. R. Jobbin Port Levy Valley, Canterbury, Nov. 22, 1877 Five half-bred hoggets Round hole and piece cut out of right ear, and a piece cut out of lower part of left 1877, p. 79 Honi Teaterau ICutekute, Auckland, Nov. 18, 1877 Taukutu, Otago, Nov. 6,1877 Bay horse Tops of ears cut off, black points, large size 1877, p. 79 Murdock McLennan Bay mare A on near shoulder, aged, 14J hands, switch tail Between 5 and 3 years, branded Co on near rump Robert McKay... 1877, p. 79 Charles Coster Heddon Bush Plain, Otago, between May and Nov., 1877 Thirteen steers and two heifers, red, white, and strawberry colour 1877, p. 87; 1878, pp. 4, 12 Arthur Makeig South Rakaia, Canterbury, Dec. 10, 1877 Bay mare Light draught, 4 years, 15 hands, small white streak down face, near hind fetlock white 1878, p. 4

RETURN OF HORSES AND CATTLE REPORTED STOLEN DURING 1877 AND 1878 AND NOT RECOVERED.

From Whom Stolen. Where and When Stolen. Colour and Sex. Brands and Description. Name of Person Suspected. Police Gazette Reference. James Johns Styx, Canterbury, Jan. 20, Dark-brown ponysupposed on off shoulder, 4 years, 14 hands 1 inch, white streak down face, 1878, p. 18 1878 horse shows the white in corner of off eye John Dowling Paroa, Westland, June 25, Red - and - white )-( on each rump, round red spots all over 1878, p. 19 1877 milch cow body, tops of horna turned in Thos. F. McDonough Caversham, Jan. 23, 1878 ... Dark-brown gelding Saddle and harness, 6 years, 15 hands 1 inch, 1878, p. 19 cob build, switch tail Andrew McConvey ... Turakina, Wellington, Oct. Chestnut gelding... OA on off shoulder, hack breed, 15$ hands... 1878, pp. 19, 7, 1878 27 George Jenkins Ashburton, Mar. 1, 1878 ... Black mare Light draught, 6 years, 16 hands, star on 1878, p. 33 forehead, switch tail, thin mane, hind fetlocks bushy Heremaia Greytown, Wellington, Dec. 28, 1877 Carnarvon, Wellington, Feb. Iron-grey gelding PR on near rump George Roberts 1878, p. 33 It on aid Cameron Dark-bay colt A on near shoulder, 3 years 1878, p. 33 1877 Mrs. B. Goodson Waimate, Canterbury, Mar. Dark-brown gelding Draught, D on near shoulder, 4 j’ears, 15 1878, p. 39 9, 1878 hands, mane cropped JohnDourthey Malvern, Canterbury, Feb. Bay mare Saddle, 3 years, 15 hands, well bred, roan 1878, p. 45 1, 1878 Balclutha, Mar., between spot near off eye Thos. Watson Bruce Dark-brown horse Saddle, S on near shoulder, aged, 15 hands, 1878, p. 63 22nd and 29th, 1878 hind fetlocks white, blaze down face James Trent Templeton, Canterbury, Three long-woolled Two-tooth pure-bred Leicester rams, T in 1878, p. 69 about May 5, 1878 rams diamond on rump, triangle cut out of upper part of near ear Mrs. William Smith... Tutaroa Hundred, Mataura, Dark-bay mare ... S on near shoulder, aged, 15$ hands, white 1878, p. 91 Dec., 1873 stripe down face, hind legs white about half-way up Saddle, well bred, 6 years, 14 hands, slightly Robert Miller Epsom, Auckland, May 15, Light-bay mare ... 1878, p. 97 1878 saddle-marked, small star on forehead, white marks at the back of ears John Ramsay Hyde, Otago, between Feb. Dark-bay or brown Light draught, OR on near shoulder, blaze 1878, p. 105 1, and July 1, 1878 filly on face, three fetlocks white, 12 months Patrick E. Fitzgerald Okakukura, Auckland, Feb., Black mare S on near shoulder, thorough bred, 3 years, Maoris 1878, p. 105 1878 lanky looking, broad hoofs Hubert Mead Motupiko, Nelson, May 31, Red - and - white 0 on near rump, 8 months 1878, p. 113 1878 heifer George Hopgood ... Motupiko, Nelson, May 31, 1878 Motupiko, Nelson, May 31, White-heifer calf... W in circle on off rump, 8 months 1878, p. 113 William Gibbs Eed heifer About 8 months, unbranded, a little white 1878, p. 113 1878 on rump and tail Apiata Heme Kuhi Oriaeti, Auckland, July 24, White cow M on near shoulder 'l and William 1878 Eed bullock W in circle on off rump 1 Red cow W in circle on off rump and ear-marked ... Eed-and-white cow with red heiferW in circle on off rump William Fear... 1878, p. 121 calf at foot Red-polled cow ... JR on near rump White cow 2 on rump, tips of horns off J Daniel McEntee Auckland, Aug. 7, 1878 Dark-bay geldingSaddle, TO on near shoulder, 14$ hands, 1878, p. 127 pony black points, shaggy coat and short tail pG on off rump, 3 years William Gower Whenuakura, Taranaki, Oct., Red bullock 1878, p. 135 1875 Henere Kepa Incline Eun, Hawke’s Bay, Light-bay gelding KI on near shoulder, white face, and white July 1, 1878 on one of hind legs near fetlock > Harry Tindall... 1878, p. 135 Dark-bay gelding Ron off'rump Thomas Brunton Clarke Flat, Lawrence, beRed and white tB on off shoulder, B slightly blotched 'I tween 23rd and 28th Sept., heifer > William Draper 1878, p. 149 1878 Red - and - white One year ... spotted steer Thomas Prince Alexandra, Auckland, Sept. Black gelding 9 on near shoulder, 5 years, 14$ hands, hind — Cooper 1878, p.155; 17, 1878 legs white, small blaze on face, lump on belly Racing-pony known as “Tommy Dodd,’’ 1879, p. 28 Frederick Wells Puru, Auckland, Aug., 1878 Bay gelding Maoris 1878, p. 155 14 hands, scar about 9 inches long on off Owen O’Neil Waihemo, Otago, Oct. 29, Roan cow RF loin, ear-mark on back of off ear 1878, p. 155 1878 William Atkinson ... Lincoln Road, Christchurch, Roan mare Saddle hack, O on near shoulder, 5 years, 15 1878, p. 163 Sept. 27, 1878 hands John Geddes Lower Shag Valley, Palmers-Light-bay mare ... Saddle, 4 years, 14$ hands, near hind fetlock 1879, p. 4 ton South, about Dec. 19, 1878 white, thick dark mane and tail Hugh Cassidy Kowai Pass, Malvern, Dec. Bay gelding Light draught and saddle, on near 1879, p. 11 16,1878 shoulder, 14 hands, short tail New Zealand GovernLookout Point, near DunA red cow with a Short-horn breed, in full milk ... 1879, p. 19 ment edin, Dec. 27, 1878 few white spots

RETURN OF HORSES AND CATTLE REPORTED STOLEN, &c.—continued.

Gaol. Name. Where Tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. Height. Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Mouth. Chin. Remarks and Previous Convictions. Reefton ... Reefton ... John Cockburne ... Thomas Lynch Reefton Reefton June 5, 1879 June 13,2879 larceny habitual drunkenness 14 days’ labour 7 days’ labour Scotland... Ireland ... saddler ... sailor 2835 2829 ft. 5 5 in. 7 5 fair dark light brown brown, turnblue blue medium medium large ... large ... round ... round ... Several previous convictions. Three previous convictions. Crucifix on left arm. Greymouth John White ... Greymouth... May io, 1879 habitual drunkenness 2 month’s labour ... Ireland ... labourer ... 1841 S 9 fresh dark grey aquiline medium medium Several previous convictions. RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED 5™ JULY, 1879. Wellington John Clarke Wellington June io, 1879 assault 24 days’ labour England ... labourer ... 2859 5 5 fresh dark brown hazel large ... medium medium One previous conviction. Small cross Wellington Wellington Wm. Chas. Sinclair Joseph Jackson Wellington Wellington June 18,1879 June 19, 1879 larceny stowaway 7 days’ labour 7 days’ labour Scotland... England ... cook blacksmith 1842 2827 S 5 Si 10. fresh dark brown dark brown hazel hazel pug large ... medium medium medium medium One previous conviction. Sailor, crown, heart, &c., on right arm ; crossed-flags, two cannons, &c., on left arm. Wellington Amy Cochrane Wellington June 12,1879 stealing from the per24 days’ labour England ... prostitute 2862 5 4 dark brown dark medium medium medium Wellington Wellington Wellington Mark Toole Henry Watts John Setter Wellington Wellington Wellington Tune 2, 1879 June 17, 1879 June 19, 1879 larceny larceny larceny 4 weeks’ labour 24 days’ labour 14 days’ labour N. Zealand England ... England ... labourer ... painter ... labourer ... 2856 1856 1853 S 5 S si 3* 4i sallow fresh fair dark brown brown light hazel blue blue medium small ... small ... medium small ... small ... medium small small ... One previous conviction. One previous conviction. Tattooed all Wellington Wellington Wellington Wellington Wanganui John Martin Thomas Bird John Thompson George Bell William Daveney ... Wellington Wellington Wellington Wellington Wanganui... June 19,1879 June 19, 1879 June 19, 1879 June 19, 1879 May 29, 1879 larceny larceny larceny larceny larceny 14 days’ labour 4 weeks’ labour 14 days’labour 24 days’ labour 2 month’s labour ... England ... England ... England ... England ... England... carpenter carpenter labourer ... labourer ... baker and 1846 1826 1844 2856 2855 5 S S 5 S 4$ 3 IO 7a dark fair fresh dark fair dark brown brown brown dark brown light brown hazel blue grey hazel blue small ... small ... large ... large ... medium small ... medium medium medium medium medium medium medium medium medium Sentence commuted to fourteen days. Wanganui George Wright Marton July 31, 1878 false pretences (3 charges) 48 weeks’ labour ... England... groom 1816 5 s fresh grey grey large large, underlip thick medium large ... Previously convicted. Stooping gait. Wanganui John Middlemas ... Bull’s June 27,1879 larceny 7 days’ labour Australia drapers’ 1854 S 5 a pale brown grey medium medium Mole on chin. Wanganui Francis Coyne, alias Coyle, alias Butler Wanganui... April 7,1879 larceny 3 months’ labour ... Ireland ... labourer ... 1844 5 6 sandy light brown blue medium small ... double ... Two previous convictions. D on left side; crucifix on right arm j sailor and flag on left arm. Nelson Nelson Gottlieb Lange Richard Stapleton... Nelson Nelson June 18, 2879 June 22, 2879 vagrancy breach of Merchant 14 days’ labour 24 days’ labour Germany England ... labourer ... sawyer ... 1839 1839 S 5 IO 6 fair dark dark dark blue hazel pointed pointed large ... straight bearded round ... Crucifix on left arm; sailor, flag, and anchor on right arm. Picton Napier Alfred Stuart _ ... Henry, alias William Picton Napier June 17,2879 April t, 2879 stowaway vagrancy 7 days’ imprisonment 3 months’ labour ... Glasgow ... England ... grocer labourer ... 1839 2842 S 5 ei ii-l fresh sallow brown dark brown hazel brown short ... medium small ... medium round medium Seven previous convictions. Dunedin ... Dunedin ... Hudson Rose Jackman Thomas Brooks Dunedin Dunedin ... May 23, 1879 April 24,1879 larceny vagrancy 1 month’s labour ... 2 months’ labour ... Scotland... N. Zealand painter ... 1834 1854 S 5 3 5 fresh fresh dark brown dark brown hazel medium medium medium medium medium medium Nine previous convictions. One previous conviction. Sandy whiskers. Dunedin ... Dunedin ... Neil Smith Fredk. John Thorsby Pt. Chalmers Dunedin ... May 28, 2879 June 24, 1879 vagrancy larceny 4 weeks’ labour 14 days’ labour Scotland... England ... labourer ... seaman ... 2844 2852 5 5 7^ Si fresh fresh dark brown dark brown hazel grey medium medium medium medium medium medium Invercargill Robert Keir, alias Invercargill June 20,2879 vagrancy 24 days’ labour Scotland... baker 1859 s 8 fair fair blue large ... medium small Lawrence... N.Plymouth Lyttelton ... Armstrong William Walsh Thomas Smith Seymour Harris Saunders John Beaton Balclutha ... N. Plymouth Christchurch June 19, 1879 Jan. 3, 1879 Oct. 29, 1878 breach of the peace larceny false pretences (2 charges) breach of Railway 7 days’ labour 6 months’ labour ... 8 months’ labour ... Ireland ... England... England ... labourer ... shoemaker accountant 1852 1813 1841 5 5 5 7 6 8J fair fresh fresh dark brown grey sandy grey grey dark brown broad ... medium small ... medium medium small ... medium medium small ... Three previous convictions. Mark of scar on chin. Lyttelton ... Lyttelton ... April 24, 2879 2 months’ labour ... England ... seaman ... 184s 5 Si fresh dark brown grey medium small ... medium Lyttelton ... Lyttelton ... John Manders John Johnson indecent assault 3 months’ labour ... England ... bricklayer 2842 S Si pale fair grey crooked large ... large Christchurch April 7,1879 fraudulent bankruptcy damaging property 3 months’ labour ... Norway ... bootmaker 1851 5 0 pale dark brown dark broad, large ... medium Addington Thomas Kitching ... Christchurch June 20, r879 24 days’ labour England ... miner 2845 S s fresh dark brown brown pointed medium narrow... Joints of wrists and ankles contracted ; ears pierced ; two anchors and bracemedium let on left arm. Addington Thomas Nicholson... Christchurch May 26,1879 larceny 1 month’s labour ... Scotland... seaman ... 1837 5 6f fresh light brown blue medium bearded AN and EN in wreath, &c., on right arm ; half-moon and stars on right hand ; anchor, &c., on left arm ; scar on right temple; two upper front teeth out. Four previous convictions. Addington William Aubery ... Ashburton ... April 29,2879 larceny 2 months’ labour ... England ... labourer ... 2840 5 5} fresh black dark grey broad ... medium bearded

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED 21st JUNE, 1879— continued from last Gazette.

Gaol. Name. Where Tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. Height. Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Mouth. Chin. Remarks and Previous Convictions. Addington Elizabeth Lynch, Christchurch June 14. 1879 obscene language ... 14 days’ labour on Ireland ... servant ... 1847 ft. 5 ln i fresh dark brown hazel large ... large ... medium Three previous convictions. alias McKay each charge (concurrent) 1 month’s labour and Addington George Hyde Christchurch May 29, 1879 larceny England ... 1868 4 6 fair fair grey medium large ... medium One previous conviction. Addington William Lennox, Christchurch April 4,1879 false pretences (3 3 months’ labour Glasgow ... surgeon ... 1846 5 7i pale black hazel long medium medium Previously convicted at Timaru. alias Pultney charges) medium medium bearded Henry McKinley ... Waimate ... May 26, 1879 vagrancy habitual drunkenness 1 month’s labour 1 month’s labour Scotland... labourer ... 1841 5 8* pale dark grey One previous conviction. James Barnett Temuka June 4,1879 Ireland ... tailor 1852 5 dark black hazel medium medium medium Auckland... John Morris Auckland ... May 28, 1879 breach of Merchant Shipping Act vagrancy 4 weeks’ labour England ... sailor 1844 5 7 fresh light brown grey medium medium medium Anchor on right arm. Auckland ... Kate Clarke Auckland ... June 18, 1879 7 days’ labour Ireland ... 1847 S 24 fresh red grey medium medium medium Fourteen previous convictions. Auckland ... Sophia Burke Auckland ... June 19, 1879 larceny 7 days’ labour Australia 1859 5 0 swarthy black brown mediu medium medium Twelve previous convictions. Auckland ... John Carney Auckland ... June 19, 1879 vagrancy 7 days’ labour Ireland ... sailor 1857 5 5i swarthy brown light hazel blue medium medium medium Auckland... William Noyes Patrick Murphy, Auckland ... June 19. 1879 damaging property 7 days’ labour England ... Ireland ... labourer ... 1859 5 7 sallow light brown medium medium medium Six previous convictions. Auckland... Auckland ... Jan. 21, 1879 stealing from a dwel6 months’ labour labourer ... 1838 5 7 sallow grey blue medium medium medium Seventeen previous convictions. alias Nagle Thomas Wardman... ling Auckland ... Raglan May 28, 1879 larceny 1 month’s labour England ... labourer ... 1836 5 si swarthy grey dark medium medium medium Female, cross, J W, &c., on right arm ; tiger, TW, VR, &c , on left arm. JG in wreath on left arm. hazel Auckland ... John Gill ..i Auckland ... June 17, 1879 larceny 14 days’ labour Ireland ... sailor 1825 5 4i sallow grey blue medium medium medium Auckland... Alexander Watson Auckland ... Oct. 7,1878 destroying property 6 months’ labour prison offences 2 months and 25 days 1 Scotland labourer ... 1842 5 6 swarthy dark brown hazel medium medium medium Pockpitted. Auckland ... John Molyneaux ... Auckland ... June 18, 1879 breach of Merchant Shipping Act vagrancy 14 days’ labour England ... sailor 1854 4 si fresh light brown light blue blue medium medium medium JM, &c., on right arm. Auckland ... Patrick Carroll Auckland ... June 25, 1879 7 days’ labour Australia labourer ... 1861 5 6 fresh light brown medium medium medium Two previous convictions. Auckland ... John Morgan Auckland ... June 25, 1879 vagrancy 7 days’ labour Ireland ... labourer ... 1841 s 4} swarthy black brown medium medium medium Two previous convictions. Wreath on breast. Mermaid and rose on right arm; ship Auckland... Timothy Reardon ... on board H. April 10,1879 breach of Nava! Dis84 days’ labour Ireland ... sailor 1858 5 si fresh light brown blue medium medium medium M. Sandfly cipline Act on breast; sailor on left arm. Auckland... Sarah Carroll Auckland ... April 4,1879 vagrancy 3 months’ labour 24 hours’ labour Ireland ... 1823 5 1 fresh brown blue medium medium medium Four previous convictions. Auckland... Cornelius Gleeson ... Auckland ... June 25, 1879 larceny Ireland ... painter ... 1829 5 7i sallow brown hazel medium medium medium One previous conviction. H on right arm. Coat of arms on right arm; WM, &c., Auckland ... William Mann Auckland ... May 23, 1879 breach of Merchant 2 months’ labour England ... sailor 1855 s 3i swarthy brown grey medium medium medium Auckland... David Gibson Auckland ... June 16, 1879 Shipping Act breach of Merchant Shipping Act 6 weeks’ labour Scotland... sailor i860 S 4 fresh light brown light nazel medium medium medium on left arm. Anchor on left arm. Hokitika ... Georye Beland Greymouth Mar. 6,1879 assault 4 months’ labour England ... baker 1830 5 6i sallow dark brown hazel large ... large. medium Three front teeth out; repulsive appearthick lips ance.

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED, ETC. — continued.

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New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume III, Issue 15, 16 July 1879, Page 129

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Untitled New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume III, Issue 15, 16 July 1879, Page 129

Untitled New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume III, Issue 15, 16 July 1879, Page 129