Miscellaneous Information.
Appointment as Constable. George Amos Tapp, No. 2498. Promotion. Constable Florence O’Donovan, No. 1169, to be Acting Third Class Sergeant. Resignations. Constable John Brennan, No. 769. Constable Richard B. Miles, No. 993. Constable Jac->b Albert Jacobsen, No. 2110. Constable Henry Davy, No. 2239. Constable George Berry Ellis, No. 2266. Constable Charles Gifford, No. 2315. Discharges. Constable William Armstrong Heron, No. 855. Constable Joseph Albert McGrath, No. 927. Constable Andrew George Crawford, No. 1790. Constable Sydney Thomas M. Evans, No. 2058. Constable Joseph Roger Hynes, No. 2272. Constable Frederick Law, No. 2383. Constable Thomas Chapman, No. 2417. Dismissals. Third Class Sergeant Michael John Mahon, No. 554. Constable Benjamin Shugg Birch, No. 1830. Constable Basil William Hayes, No. 2397. Reivards.
The sum of £3 has been awarded from the Reward Fund to Constable William Andrew, No. 2410, Waikato Field Force, in acknowledgment of his plucky conduct in risking his life in attempting to save Constable Peter J Cunningham, who was drowned in the Waiawa River on the 24th January last.
The sum of £2 each has been awarded to Sergeant James Anderson and Constable Thomas Milton, Wellington Police, for the arrest of four stragglers from Her Majesty’s ship “ Miranda.”
The sum of £1 has been awarded to Constable Denis Brosnahan, Napier Police, for the arrest of Carl Bothmann, who deserted from the barque “Kentish Lass,” at Port Ahuriri.
On the 3rd instant, at Edendale, Southland, an express wagon, the property of John Joseph Weavers, was maliciously run over a bank into a gravel-pit, and damaged to the extent of about £4. Mr. Weavers guarantees £lO reward on conviction of the offender or offenders.
On the 6th instant a valuable oil painting in the Christchurch Exhibition, the property of Albert Stain Manders, was maliciously cut 10 inches near the right side, supposed with a penknife.
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New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume VI, Issue 10, 17 May 1882, Page 77
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304Miscellaneous Information. New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume VI, Issue 10, 17 May 1882, Page 77
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