Extracts from Victoria Police Gazette.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume V, Issue 17, 24 August 1881, Page 146

Extracts from Victoria Police Gazette.

(From Gazette, 1881, pages 185 and 191.) Stolen from George Alexander Mclntosh, farmer, Ascot> near Ballarat, on the 22nd July, a dark-brown saddle-horse, branded like DRO near shoulder, off hip down ; a second-hand saddle, a railway-rug, a pair of light plaid trousers and rest, and a pair of shoes; value £ls. Warrant issued for Harry Hatherell, alias Stafford, seventeen years of age, 5 feet 6 or 7

inches high, fresh complexion, light-brown hair, no hair on face, slender build, large nose and mouth ; wears a new black coat, soft black hat, and tweed trousers, or probably the stolen clothes. He is likely to go to his father, John Hatherell, a ganger at the Pakipaki Kailway-station, Napier, New Zealand. —O. 4803.—26th July, 1881.

The horse, saddle, and bridle, stolen by Harry Hatherell, alias Stafford, from George Alexander Mclntosh, have been recovered at the Eastern Station Hotel, Ballarat East, where they were left on the 22nd July by a man supposed to be identical with the offender, who is believed to have gone to Melbourne by train the same night.—o. 4803. —29th July, 1881.

* A license was granted for this house to Meyer Caselberg. t Little was permitted to transfer the old license. T t This was an application for a temporary transfer of the license from Joseph Nelson to Thomas Butler. $ Permission was granted by the Licensing Bench to applicant to apply again for a license in three months’ time.

By Authority: George Didsbubt, Government Printer, Wellington.—lßßl.

Name. Offence. Where and When Tried. Sentence. By Whom Arrested. Patrick Warren Assault causing grievous bodily harm Horse-stealing (2 charges) District Court, Greymouth 1881. 16 May Acquitted Appeared on summons. James Mack Supreme Court, Timaru 10 June 5 years’ penal servitude, Const. James Kennedy. Benjamin Bradford... Forgery and uttering 10 „ cumulative on previous sentence of 2 years for burglary 18 months’ labour Sergt. Percy F. Carlyon. John Quinn 10 „ 3 years’ penal servitude Const. Thomas King. Martin Thyne Perjury... 10 „ Fined £30, and to lind two Appeared on summons. Geprge Robson Stealing from the person ... 10 „ sureties of £50 each and himself in £100, to keep the peace and be of good behaviour for two years 9 months’ labour ... Detec. Austin Kirby. Edward Ford William Gardiner ... Joseph James Farrell Larceny... Embezzlement (3 charges) » 10 „ 10 „ 10 „ 6 months’ labour ... 6 months’ labour ... Bill ignored it it Michael Quirk Attempted suicide 10 „ Patrick Egan Hugh Boyd Arson » 11 .. 11 » 6 months’ labour ... Acquitted James Cumiskey 11 „ Sergt. David Ramsay. John Johnstone >> 11 „ 4 years’ penal servitude ... John Scott ... Stealing from a dwelling ... 11 .. Acquitted 3 years’ penal servitude ... 12 months’ labour James McManus Invercargill 11 „ Const. W. Willoughby. Frank Cashel Forgery and uttering 13 „ Detec. James J. Tuohy. Henry Ward Kathileen McCarthy Larceny as a bailee Concealment of birth » Napier 13 „ 13 „ 9 months’ labour ... 4 months’ labour ... it it Winiata Pau Horse-stealing ... 13 „ 18 months’labour Sergt. Francis H. Bullen. Timothy Connolly .. Forgery... 13 „ 18 months’ labour Detec. Martin Grace. Thomas Perry Robert Collins, alias House-breaking ... Burglary ;; 13 „ 13 „ 12 months’ labour ... Bill ignored Const. Walter Strudwick. Parker Robert Donald House-breaking ... 13 „ 2 years’labour ,, John Laurenson. Henare Wairoa Forgery... 14 „ Acquitted Sergt. Michael J. Mahon. Robert Gallagher, Bigamy ... ,, 14 „ 3 years’ penal servitude ... „ James O’Malley. alias Andrew Gallagher Honi Raiku Cattle-stealing ... 14 „ 6 months’ labour ... Const. James Siddells. Kote Puke ... 14 „ No bill presented... Henri te Awanga Forgery... 11 „ 12 months’ labour ,, Edmund Fillers. Inia Larceny... 99 11 ,, Acquitted 18 months’labour William Hitchings ... Sheep-stealing ... 13 „ ,, William Curry. Alexander Parsons ... 15 „ 3 years’ penal servitude ... 3 months’ labour ... George Richard Okey Larceny... Blenheim 11 „ Sergt. Michael Scanlan. Mary Kopoama Manslaughter 14 » Acquitted 12 months’ labour Rewiri Kepa ,, 14 „ Acting Third-clas3 Sergt. Anthony Nicholson... Bestiality 14 „ Bill ignored Nicholas Kiely. Const. Patrick White. Edmund M. Symons Larceny... District Court, Palmerston N. 21 „ Acquitted (adjourned case „ Alfred J. Mitchell. Edgar Lionel Curtis 21 „ from previous sittings of Court) No indictment presented ... ,, Thomas Price. William John Kitson Carnally knowing a girl Wanganui 27 „ Acquitted Detec. Maurice Sullivan. Alice Taylor between the age of 10 and 12 years Larceny ... Oamaru 28 „ ,, Terence O’Brien. Ellen Taylor Robbery with violence (2 28 „ Mark Kearvill Supreme Court, Christchurch 4 July 5 years’ penal servitude on ,, Thomas Neil. John Scott ... charges) Forgery and uttering (2 4 „ each charge (concurrent) 2 years’ labour on each Thomas Hester Knibbs charges) Robbery with violence 4 „ charge (concurrent) Acquitted ,, John Neill. Frederick Fanning ... Stealing from the person ... 4 ,, 2 years’ labour 3 years’ penal servitude ... George Wood Forgery and uttering 4 „ Const. Robert Neill. Charles Geddes Embezzlement ... 4 „ Acquitted „ William Watt. William Baker Horse-stealing ... 4 „ 3 years’ penal servitude ... ,, James Weatherley. Patrick Dunn Alfred Walter Wright Embezzlement ... Malicious injury to a dwelling Malicious injury to fruit » 4 „ 4 „ 3 months’ labour ... 6 weeks’ imprisonment ,, Robert Allen. Same „ 99 4 „ Charge withdrawn it 99 George Thomas Lovett Stealing from the person .,. 4 „ 12 months’ labour Robert Richardson ... Attempted suicide 4 „ Bill ignored 9 months’ labour ... ,, William Lawler. George Sadler Forgery... 4 „ Thomas L. Miller ... Forgery and uttering 4 ,, 18 months’ labour ,, George Cartmill. George Thomas HulsLarceny as a bailee ... » » 4 „ 1 day’s labour ,, Maurice O’Connor. John Duncan, alias Arson 4 „ 6 years’ penal servitude ... Henry Brown Same Cattle-stealing ... 4 „ Charge withdrawn 2 years’ labour ... ... 5 years’ penal servitude ... Sergt. A. McDonald. Robert Pollock 4 „ George Gustavus House-breaking and larceny it >• 4 ,, „ William Willis. John Hunter, alias ,, Dunedin 4 „ 5 years’ penal servitude ... Detec. A. Henderson. Anderson Edward Hughes, alias 4 „ 2 years’ labour Edwards William Casey Larceny... 4 „ 4 months’ labour ... Peter Hannah Manslaughter 4 „ Bill ignored * - ss Lawrence Jamieson... Attempted larceny from the ,, 4 „ Acquitted „ Robert Bain. John Connell person Receiving stolen property 4 „ 12 months’labour John Stewart Keith ... John Flynn, alias Embezzlement ... Larceny... 4 „ 4 „ Acquitted 6 months’ labour ... Sergt. Patrick’o’Neill. Macgregor William Shannon Henry Charles Meade Attempted suicide ” 4 „ 4 „ 12 months’ labour ... Bill ignored 9\ J> Acting: Third-class Sercfc# Peter McCunn Bestiality 4 „ 6 months’ labour ... E. Macdonell. Const. Christopher Conn. Samuel Stewart Rape 4 „ Acquitted 3 years’ penal servitude and Clement Denn BusheAssault with intent to com- ,, 4 „ ,, Thomas Cameron. nell Same ... mit rape Burglary ... a 4 „ 25 lashes 3 years’ penal servitude, Malachi 0’Grady ... Fraudulent bankruptcy ... » 4 „ concurrent with previous sentence 1 month’s imprisonment ... A private prosecution in Walter Rice Embezzlement ... t> 1 Jan. Discharged. Conviction the first instance. Const. Thomas King. Adolph Moritzson ... it 9i (Appeal case) „ 11 April quashed 12 months’ labour Detec. John M. Walker. Walter Dickens Larceny... ,, (Appeal case) Wellington 4 July Acquitted ,, Maurice Sullivan.

RETURN OF PRISONERS TRIED AT THE DIFFERENT SUPREME AND DISTRICT COURTS, 1881.

Name. Offence. Where and When Tried. Sentence. By Whom Arrested. Henry Walters House-breaking ... 1881. Supreme Court, Wellington 4 July Accpiitted ... ... 6 months’ labour ... ChiefDetec.C.T. Browne. Jessie Thompson Cutting and wounding „ „ 5 „ Appeared on summons. Joseph Perns Larceny as a bailee „ 5 6 months’labour ... Detec. L. D. Benjamin. John Henry Whitelaw Assault ... „ „ 21 „ Fined £50, or in default 6 Chief Detec. C. T. Browne. John Mulhern, alias Breaking and entering „ Auckland 4 ,, weeks’ imprisonment Pleaded guilty. Discharged Special Const. T. Inger. Benjamin Lyman Ngawaka Horse-stealing ... „ „ 4 „ on recognizance 9 months’ labour ... Const. William Brennan. Hape Pewiki Wounding with intent „ „ 4 „ 3 months’ labour ... Paraone Breaking and entering ,, „ 4 „ 3 months’ labour ... ,, William Walker. Tangata Ware Tamati >. „ 4 „ 3 months’ labour ... ,, C. Hammond. Edward Poster Larceny... 18 months’ labour P. H. Shepherd „ (4 charges) >> >5 » 13 months’ labour on each Detec. George Jeffery. Thomas Sims Stabbing with intent to >> JJ ,, charge (concurrent) 3 years’ penal servitude ... Const. Michael Naughton. Thomas O’Carroll ... Cattle-stealing ... „ „ 5 „ Acquitted Appeared on summons. James Walker Bape „ „ G „ Const. William Walker. James Andrews, alias Breach of Malicious Injury „ G „ Bill ignored „ P. J. McGovern. Bichard Thomas John Davis... to Property Act, 1867 Bape „ » 6 „ 7 years’ penal servitude ... 4 years’ penal servitude ... ,, William Murray. William H. Barfield... Assault with intent to com- „ „ G „ ,, Thomas Whelan. George Sorgatz mit a burglary Unlawfully wounding „ „ 8 „ 12 months’labour „ Arthur Dew's. John Archibald Elliott Breaking and entering „ s „ Acquitted Detec. Samuel Brennan. Edwin Charles Shepherd William Vereker BinPerjury ... „ 9 „ Const. Prederick Wild. Arson „ 13 „ 5 years’ penal servitude ... Detec. George Jeffery. James Crosslev Bina „ „ 13 „ 3 years’ penal servitude ... ,, Samuel Brennan. don John D. Wickham ... Libel „ „ 13 „ Acquitted Appeared on summons. Same „ „ 14 „ Pined Is. and costs Thomas Campbell ... Indecent assault ... District Court, Patea 11 ,, 6 months’ labour ... Sergt. John Donovan. Bobert Morgan )) ••• „ » H „ 14 days’ labour ... Const. Alexander Crozier.

RETURN OF PRISONERS TRIED AT THE DIFFERENT SUPREME AND DISTRICT COURTS, 1881—contd.

Name of Person. Name of House. Description of License. Locality. Why Cancelled or Refused. By what Authority. Bernard Ferrers Victoria Hotel General License Feathers ton Renewal refused on account of general bad management, and applicant not appearing at Licensing Court Featherston Licensing Bench.* William Prussing Miners’ Arms General License Collingwood Renewal refused because applicant did not comply with an order of the Licensing Bench to put the house and stable into proper repair Collingwood Licensing Bench. George Brough Railway Hotel General License Wanganui - Renewal refused on account of applicant harbouring thieves and prostitutes, &c., in his licensed house Wanganui Licensing Court. Robert Little * Hindthorpe Hotel General License River Hinds Renewal refused. House kept in a disorderly manner. Applicant fined £5 for supplying liquor to a man in a state of intoxication, and fined 10s. for allowing gambling in his licensed house Ashburton Licensing Bench.t Thomas Butler Opihi Hotel * Accommo-dation-h. License Opihi River Refused on account of applicant being of intemperate habits Timaru Licensing Bench. i Charles Lewis • Riccarton Hotel General License Lower Riccarton - Renewal refused because applicant permitted gambling in his licensed house Christchurch Licensing Bench. Timothy Hayes Kensington Hotel General License Kensington Renewal refused because applicant encouraged members of the criminal class and prostitutes to reside in the neighbourhood of his hotel, to the detriment of good order in the locality Dunedin Licensing Bench.!' James Forrester Darly Hotel - General License Caversham - License cancelled for permitting immoral and disorderly conduct in his house Dunedin Licensing Bench. Edward Divine Commercial Hotel - General License West Hawkesbury License cancelled because licensee did not carry out his promise in building a new house, or putting the old one in proper repair Hawkesbury Licensing Bench. Matthew Griffith Waipohi Hotel General License Waipohe License cancelled because licensee abandoned his hotel E. H. Carerv, Esq., R.M., Licensing Commissioner. Mary Ann Norman - Albert Hotel - General License General License Newcastle - Renewal refused; house badly conducted Cardrona Licensing Bench. Patrick Kenny Commercial Hotel - St. Bathans - Renewal refused; house badly conducted St. Bathans Licensing Bench. George Plank Commercial Hotel - General License Port Ahuriri Applicant being of intemperate habits, and house kept in a dirty state Napier Licensing Bench. Henry Parkington Kaikora Hotel General License General Kaikora Applicant being of intemperate habits Waipawa Licensing Bench. John Stewart Milne * Masonic Hotel Herd’s Point License cancelled; house abandoned, licensee having become insolvent Hokianga Licensing Bench. Arthur E. Heard Terrace Hotel Bush License Te Wairoa - License cancelled because licensee absented himself for more than thirty consecutive days from his licensed house R. S. Bush, Esq., R.M.

RETURN OF WINE AND SPIRIT LICENSES CANCELLED OR APPLICATIONS REFUSED FOR THE QUARTER ENDED 30TH JUNE, 1881.

Gaol. Name. Where Tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. Height. Com- 1 plexion. j Hair. Eyes. Nose. Mouth. Chin. Remarks and Previous Convictions. Auckland... Richard PolkingAuckland ... June 14,1881 breach of Customs fined £100 and £6 is. N. Zealand contractor 1833 ft. 5 in. 4 fresh brown grey medium medium medium Scar on left knee and on right large toe. Auckland... home John Mulhern, alias Benjamin Lyman Auckland ... July 4, 1881 breaking and entering to come up for sentence if called upon within one year N. Zealand ... 1867 4 IC fresh brown blue medium medium medium Two crowns and anchor on left arm ; anchor, dot, and star on right arm ; two dots on back of left hand ; J above medium broad right knee. Oamaru ... Hokitika ... Thomas Burling ... Denis Lynch Oamaru Hokitika ... July 13,1S81 Sept. 6,1880 larceny larceny (2 charges) 24 hours’ labour 12 months’ labour ... England ... Ireland ... labourer ... miner 1828 1846 S S 6 si sallow sallow grrey brown hazel grey, medium long medium medium Scar under right eye; large scar on back of left forearm. Hokitika ... Louisa Vett, alias O’Brien Kumara ... June 21, 1881 larceny 1 month’s labour ... Ireland ... matron ... 1829 s 5 fresh, freckled black dk.grey crooked medium medium Eight previous convictions. Upper front teeth broken. RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED 13-rn AUGUST, 1881. Dunedin ... Thomas Pollock Muirhead Auckland ... June s, 1871 murder death; commuted to penal servitude for Scotland... clerk 1841 5 4 fresh light brown blue medium medium medium Burn-mark on caif of right leg; small mark of boil on right cheek; reddish whiskers. Dunedin ... Richard Milford ... Dunedin ... April 3,1876 rape 7 years’ penal serviEngland... labourer ... 1851 S 7 fresh light brown grey medium medium medium Scar on centre of forehead; scars on left forefinger. Dunedin ... James Beasley, alias Dunedin ... July s, 18S1 obstructing police ... 1 month’s labour ... England... labourer ... 1838 S 3 fresh dark brown grey medium medium medium Two scald-marks on breast. Dunedin ... Spratley William Davidson... Dunedin ... Aug. 3, 1881 assault 6 mo’s imprisonment Scotland... brickmaker 1848 5 64 fresh brown hazel medium medium medium Dunedin ... Malachi O’Grady ... Dunedin ... July 4,1881 fraudulent bank1 mo’s imprisonment Ireland ... labourer ... 1837 5 7 fresh black hazel medium medium medium Dunedin ... Dunedin ... Joseph Hughes Mary Fogarty Aug. 4,1881 habitual drunkenness 14 days’ labour 14 days’ labour W aies ... carter 183S S 4 fresh dark brown grey medium medium medium Scar on left temple. July 21, 1881 Ireland ... married ... 1854 S 4 fresh light brown grey medium medium medium Paralyzed in legs. Aug. 1, 1881 14 days’ labour Ireland ... married ... 1850 S 3 fresh dark brown grey medium medium medium Ann Sherry Mary Connolly Mar. 3, 1881 6 months' labour ... 3 months’ labour ... Ireland ... prostitute 1829 5 3 pale grey grey medium medium medium Fifty-six previous convictions. P j May 2, 1881 Ireland ... prostitute 1857 S 4 fresh brown grey medium medium medium Fourteen previous convictions. June 25,1881 obscene language ... 6 weeks’labour France ... prostitute i860 5 0 fresh light brown hazel medium medium medium Three previous convictions. Dunedin ... Ellen Parkinson, Palmerston July 9, 1881 obscene language ... 1 month’s labour ... Ireland ... prostitute 1852 5 4 fresh black grey medium medium medium Six previous convictions. alias Brown, alias Danby, &c. July 6, 1881 soliciting prostitution 1 month’s labour ... Tasmania prostitute 1850 5 1 fresh black hazel medium medium medium Nine previous convictions. Elizabeth Howson, Oamaru Aug. 2, 1881 soliciting prostitution 7 days’ labour England ... prostitute 1852 5 3 sallow dark brown hazel medium medium medium alias Leathby July 26,1881 assault 14 days’ labour England ... prostitute 1861 - 3 fresh brown grey medium medium medium One previous conviction. July 26,1881 assault 7 days’ labour Ireland ... prostitute 1856 5 3 fresh light brown grey medium medium medium Dunedin ... Elizabeth Adams ... Dunedin ... Aug. 1, 18S1 assault 6 mb’s imprisoument in default of bail 3 months’ labour ... Dunedin... prostitute 1861 5 4 fresh light brown grey medium medium medium medium medium One previous conviction. One previous conviction. A half-caste. Small scar on forehead ; mark of cut Wanganui John O’Donnell ... Bull’s May 13,1881 burglary N. Zealand 1866 s 4i copper dark brown brown medium medium on right knee-cap. Wanganui James McKibbon ... Marton July 19,1881 breach of the peace fined £2, or 21 days’ labour 3 months’ labour ... 3 months’ labour ... Ireland ... carpenter 1854 s si fresh brown hazel medium medium One previous conviction. Sore eyes. Nelson May 7, x88i vagrancy England ... watchmaker 1833 5 6 dark bald grey aquiline medium small Five previous convictions. Wellington Patrick Neary Wellington May 3,1881 stealing from a dwellIreland ... bellows1844 5 4 dark dark hazel small small small Wellington May 4,1881 vagrancy 3 months’ labour ... Scotland... engineer... ■833 5 IO i fair grey grey medium medium medium Three previous convictions. Mastert on ... July 20, 1881 false pretences 14 days’ labour England ... labourer ... 1830 5 8} fresh brown hazel small small small Wellington June 39,1881 slv grog-selling 6 weeks’ labour England... sailor 1834 S 6* fresh auburn grey medium medium medium Wellington John Henry WhiteWellington July 4,1881 ill-treating a lunatic fined £so or 6 weeks’ England ... late lunatic 1844 0 °4 fresh brown grey large large large law patient imprisonment asylum keeper prostitute Westport ... July 13, 18S1 july 13, 1881 larceny t month’s labour ... Tasmania 1858 5 I fair fair grey medium small small One previous conviction. Westport ... larceny 1 month’s labour ... England ... miner 1850 5 dark dark brown hazel medium medium small Oamaru June 9, 1881 obscene language &c. 21 days’ labour Scotland... shoemaker 1850 8 sallow light brown grey medium large medium Previously convicted. Oamaru June 17, 1881 larceny 7 days’ labour 7 days’ labour Ireland ... carpenter 1843 5 sallow black It. blue small medium medium Previously convicted. Oamaru ... Michael Sheehan ... Oamaru Aug. 1,1881 assaulting police ... Ireland ... labourer ... i860 5 i°4 fresh fair grey medium medium medium Eight previous convictions. Burnmarks on face; thumbs and foresallow medium fingers of both hands crippled. Oamaru ... Joseph Smith, alias Brown Jonathan Richards Oamaru Aug. 1,1881 resisting police 7 days’ labour ... Victoria ... labourer 1850 S 4 dark brown brown medium medium Eight previous convictions. Oamaru ... Oamaru Aug. 2, 1881 false pretences 7 days’ labour England... horsebreaker 1848 S 94 fresh fair blue long I medium medium i One previous conviction for assault and robbery. Moritz Mannhiera... Oamaru Aug. 3, 1881 illegally on premises 7 days’ labour Hungary... hawker ... 1848 S 4 swarthy black black medium medium | medium Oamaru ... Phillip Seymour ... Oamaru July 13, 1S81 larceny 1 month’s labour ... England ... clerk 1862 s 9 sallow black black large medium 1 medium

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED 30th JULY, 188 1—continued from last Gazette.

Gaol. Name. j Where Tried When. | Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born..Height 1 | Com'j plexion Hair. j Eyes. j Nose. t Mouth. Chin. ' | Remarks and Previous Convictions. I Invercargill | John Francis Collins Campbelltowr June 6, 1881 assaulting police ... fined £10, or 2 mo’s labour 2 months’ labour ... Ireland ... gardener... 1852 ft. in. S 6\ fresh dark brown hazel medium ! medium medium Invercargill Lyttelton ... Patrick Murray John Jones j Invercargill June ix, j83i obscene language ... Ireland ... labourer ... 1844 5 nf | dark, swarthy dark brown grey medium ! medium medium i One previous conviction. Scar on right cheek, forehead and eyebrow: PM Christchurch Jan. s, i83o forgery and uttering (2 charges) 2 years’ labour on each charge (conWales ... commission agent 1821 S 8* pale, fresh white ... grey large, hooked ' large Abroad and star on left arm. Five previous convictions. Ruptured. Lyttelton ... Addington Henry Robertson ... Isabella Leckie Christchurch Christchurch Nov. 5, iS79 May 3, 18S1 false pretences (4 charges) vagrancy current) 2 years’ labour 3 months’ labour ... Aberdeen England ... Press reporter prostitute 1852 1853 S 6J 4 10J pale sandy, freckled , pale brown sandy brown grey medium, wellshap’c medium 1 small coarse square medium One previous conviction. Varicose veins in calf of left teg. Repeatedly convicted. Addington Frank Walstead ... Christchurch Jan. 29, 1881 disobeying an order 1 month’s labour ... England... labourer ... 1823 S ICj brown blue medium medium heavy Repeatedly convicted. Addington William Hyndman Christchurch June 28, 1881 larceny 14 days’ labour Ireland ... teamster 1854 5 7 sandy, freckled swarthy light brown hazel medium medium medium Addington James alias John alias Michael Murphy Ashburton... May 6, 1881 vagrancy 3 months’ labour ... England... labourer ... 1841 5 4 black dark medium medium medium Addington Richard Woods Ashburton... May 7, 1881 exposing his person 3 months’ labour ... Ireland ... labourer ... 1841 S 9* swarthy black brown brown long, wide bearded Addington Henry Hamblin ... Ashburton ... May 13, 1881 vagrancy M , 3 months’ labour ... England ... farmlabourer 1847 5 4? fresh black ... blind hooked long medium medium Five previous convictions. Blind of Addington Thomas Upton right eye since youth, sight of left eye Christchurch Aug. 8, 1881 stealing from the person malicious injury to a dwelling exposing his person 7 days’ labour England ... labourer ... 183? 6 0} pale dark brown blue medium medium medium recently lost. Repeatedly convicted. Addington Timaru ... Alt. Walter Wright William Bryason, alias Brady Christchurch Timaru ... July 6, 1881 July 19, 1881 6 weeks’ imprisonmt. 14 days’ labour ... England ... Ireland ... furnituredealer labourer ... 1837 1820 5 S 3* fresh fresh dark, turning grey dark grey... dk. grey grey medium large medium large medium heavy Scar on forehead; one upper front tooth out. limaru ... Timaru Peter McDonnell ... Oscar Brown Waimate ... Timaru April 7, i88: Aug. 10, 1881 larceny larceny ... 4 months’ labour ... 24 hours’ imprisonmt. Ireland ... Dunedin... labourer ... i860 1869 S 8 4 9 fair sallow dark brown dark blue brown short medium large round Timaru ... William Potter Timaru Aug. 10, 1881 larceny 24 hours’ imprisonmt Ch’church 1858 4 8 fresh dark brown N. Plymouth N.Plymouth Auckland .. John Smith Thomas Manns Henry Jones Hawera Hawera Auckland ... April 14,1881 April 14,1881 Feb. 17, 1881 larceny larceny false pretences (4 charges) vagrancy ,,, and a whipping 4 months’ labour ... 4 months’ labour ... 24 weeks’ labour ... Ireland ... Ireland ... England... labourer ... labourer ... 1842 1844 1847 5 5 zi 5 4$ dark faiifresh black brown fair fiS biue medium medium medium medium medium medium medium Auckland... Michael Breen Auckland ... June 23, 1881 6 weeks’ labour ... Ireland ... miner 1842 5 7 § swarthy dark brown dk. hazel medium medium medium Three previous convictions. Blind of Auckland... Michael Ryan Auckland ... July 6,1881 vagrancy 1 month’s labour ... Ireland ... labourer ... 1838 5 8} swarthy light brown grey medium medium medium left eye; fingers of right hand contracted. Fourteen previous convictions. Wound Auckland ... Auckland ... Auckland... William Wilkins ... James Pollock William Knapp Auckland ... Auckland ... Feb. 10, 1881 July 27, 18S1 larceny (2 charges)... vagrancy 6 months’ labour ... 14 days’ labour England... N. Zealand ship steward butcher ... 1821 S 6} 5 8| swarthy fresh grey brown It. hazel It. hazel medium medium medium medium medium medium on left loin. Six previous convictions. One previous conviction. Male and female between fig-tree on right arm ; three anchors, cross, and mermaid on Auckland ... Aug. 1,1881 larceny 14 days’ labour England... labourer ... 1833 5 7 4 swarthy dark brown hazel medium medium medium left arm. One previous conviction. Scar across bridge of nose; Isabella Ferguson, MME, &c., on right arm; E. M. de Silva, Rose, Mary Jane McKay, &c., on left arm. Brigantine on right arm; female on left Auckland... John Lund Hokianga ... June 20, i88r breach of Merchant Shipping Act larceny smuggling S weeks’ labour Finland ... sailor 1850 5 5 fresh light brown blue medium medium medium Auckland... Napier Reuben A. Marks ... Joseph Schultz ... j Auckland ... Napier Aug. 11,1881 June 7, 1881 24 hours’ labour fined £50, or impriN. Zealand Germany sailor 1869 1S41 4 7 s s fresh fair dark brown brown brown light br. medium medium medium medium arm ; FO, DD, 1850, and anchor on back of right hand. Napier ■ ... James Stanley ... j Gisborne ... Feb. 5, iSSi larceny 6 months’ labour ... Australia labourer ... 1856 S 4 fresh sandy hazel medium medium medium Three previous convictions. Wen over Napier Patrick Lynch ... j Napier May 6,1881 vagrancy 3 months’ labour ... Ireland ... bricklayer 1826 5 3 sallow brown, turnhazel piece off medium medium right eye. Seventeen previous convictions. Napier Napier Keriama Elizabeth Eddie ... [ Gisborne ... Napier Mar. 7, 1881 July 11,1881 larceny keeping a house of 6 months’ labour ... fined £5, or 1 month’s labour 2 months’ labour ... N. Zealand Australia... labourer ... prostitute 1861 1849 S 7l 5 7 copper fair ing grey black brown brown grey flat medium medium medium medium medium Blue mark on left arm. Five previous convictions. Napier Flora Somers ... 1 Napier June 8,1881 larceny Scotland... cook 1822 5 3 pale brown, mixed grey medium medium medium Five previous convictions. Hokitika ... Edward Murphy ... Kumara ... V July 1,1881 assaulting police ... 1 month’s labour ... Ireland ... miner 1831 S 9» dark with grey black dark long large medium Seven previous convictions. Two burnHokitika ... George Barton, alias Yorkee Reefton ... Feb. 28,18S1 larceny 6 months’ labour ... England ... miner 1840 s <SJ pale grey grey pug, large nostrils large medium marks on breast. Large scar on corner of left eye; two scars on left temple; scar. on left eyebrow and left thumb; upper teetn nearly all out; bald on crown of head. fartBi - —- r .._ ...

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