Extracts from New Zealand Gazette.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume VI, Issue 17, 23 August 1882, Page 135

Extracts from New Zealand Gazette.

(From Gazette, 1882, page 1110.) Inspector op Weights and Measures, Dunstan, Appointed. Colonial Secretary’s Office, Wellington, 10th August, 1882. His Excellency the Administrator of the Government has been pleased to appoint . ■ c >; ■ >J Sergeant JonN Fleming to be an Inspector of Weights and Measures for the District of Dunstan, vice R. Haldane, transferred. Thomas Dice.

Clerk op Licensing Committee Appointed. Department of Justice, Wellington, 11th August, 1882. Ills Excellency the Administrator of the Government has been pleased to appoint Constable Patrick Maher to bo Clerk of the Licensing Committee for the District of Waikaia, vice Constable Griffiths. Thomas Dick.-

By Authority : Gbobgb Didsbury, Government Printer, Wellington.—lßß2,

Name. Offence. Where and When Tried. Sentence. By Whom Arrested. 1882. Frank Pearce Phillips, Bigamy ... ... ... District Court, Palmerston N 23 Msy 18 months’ labour Const. John Coyle. alias Pearce Alfred Phillips Edward William Stealing in a dwelling Supreme Court, Blenheim 13 June Bill ignored Appeared on summons. Adam3 Aper Alesworth Timaru 13 Sergt. Michael Scanlan. Acquitted 7 days’ imprisonment and 3 John Sullivan Placing stones on a railway13 Detec. Austin Kirby. line « years in a Reformatory School John Thomas Healy... Forgery and uttering ,, 13 Acquitted if if Same Forgery and uttering (2 ,, 13 2 years’ labour on each ft it Same ... ... charges) Forgery and uttering (3 charges) Horse-stealing and larceny „ 13 )) charge (concurrent) Nolle prosequi entered ft ft Charles Heatly 13 0 months’ labour ... Const. Thomas Bourke. Edward Ford Stealing from the person ... 13 2 years’ labour Sergt. John Cullen. Thomas Christie, alias Forgery and uttering .. 13 Detee. Terence O’Brien. Cruikshanks, alias Frederick Gilbert, alias J. Sims Mark Bishop Attempted rape on a girl ,, 13 12 months’ labour Sergt. David Ramsay. under ten years of age Frederick Cullamore Stealing from a dwelling ... 14 6 months’ labour ... Detee. Terence O’Brien. Frederick Welsman... Embezzlement ... 14 2 days’labour ,, George Jeffrey. Alexander Chaso Forgery and uttering Napier 19 2 years’labour 3 years’ penal servitude on ,, Martin Grace. Antonio Martini Horse-stealing (3 charges) 19 Const. John McCabe. each charge (concurrent) Tamiti Hautapu Forgery (4 charges) ,, ,, 20 Acquitted ,, M. D. Stagpoole. Henie Paroa Rape 20 6 months’ labour and 25 ,, William Currie. lashes James Conway Horse-stealing ... 20 2 years’labour Detec. Richard Doolati. Philip John Murtagh Larceny as a bailee 21 Acquitted _ ... 6 months’ imprisonment ... 7 years’ penal servitude ... Appeared on summons. Puaiwaha ... Forgery and uttering ' S3 21 Const. Alfred Pickering. l'amati Tupara . ... Manslaughter ,, 22 Sergt. David McGuire. Hamuera ... Horse-stealing 22 Bill ignored 3 months’ labour ... Const. M. D. Stagpoole, Neil Thompson Maliciously wounding a bull 23 Appeared on summons. Cornelius Hogan Larceny ... Invercargill 21 u No indictment presented by Const. Thomas Carroll, Crown Prosecutor John Woodrow Assault occasioning bodily it » 21 » 1 day’s imprisonment )) ft Alfred Harper Cutting and wounding 21 12 months’ labour ,, Francis Hood. Thomas Sims Robbery with violence 21 Acquitted ,, Thomas Griffith. Detec. James J. Twohy. William Neilson Stealing from a dwelling ... ,, ,, 21 1 month’s labour Stephen alias Daniel Walsh Forgery and uttering ft ” 21 ” 6 months’ labour ... Angus Muir Attempted rape ... ,, 22 Acquitted ... Sergt. Hugh Nickle. Clark Robinson Martin Personation at elections ... ,, 22 Theophilus Daniel ... Breach of Corrupt Practices ,, 23 ,, Appeared on summons. Prevention Act (3 charges) Breach of Corrupt Practices a 23 Proceedings stayed owing Timothy Booth Prevention Act to a certificate of indemnity having been given by the Judges’ Court held under the Election Petitions Act Lawrence Finnerty ... Indecent assault ... ,, ,, 23 Acquitted Const. Thomas Carroll. William Henry Ford Arson ,, 21 Detec. Alex. Henderson. Thomas AVilliam Tait Embezzlement (3 charges) ,, ,, 26 3 years’ penal servitude ... „ James J. Twohy. Warder W. Johnstone. Same ,, (5 charges) Attempting to escape from ,, ,, 26 Nolle prosequi entered Karaipi to Puke District Court, Wanganui 26 Fined Is. and 3 months’ custody labour Henry Bridger Dixon Indecent assault ... ,, Oamaru 28 u Acquitted Detec. Terence O’Brien. Stephen Monaghan ... Unlawfully wounding ,, ,, 28 ,, Const. Michael Cleary Frank Emerson, alias Larceny... Supreme Court, Wellington 3 July 3 years’ penal servitude ... ,, W, Campbell. Christie Pekama Apuroana ... Burglary 3 Sergt. John Price. 12 years’ penal servitude and Jame3 William Ellis... Rape on a girl under twelve ,, ,, 4 Const. Joseph Eccleton. years of age 60 lashes Henry Lionel Johnson Larceny ... ,, „ 5 Acquitted Detec. W. L. Chrystal. narry N ickolls False pretences ... ,, „ 6 Jury disagreed, and nolle prosequi was then entered by Crown Prosecutor Frederick Evelyn Perjury ... ,, „ 7 & 8 Acquitted Const. Thomas Milton. Liardet George Bennett Stealing from the person ... Auckland 10 12 months’ labour ,, M. O’Connor. Samuel H. Cox Unlawfully wounding „ 10 Imprisoned until the rising ,, Thomas Collis. of the Court Edward Lawrence Larceny as a bailee 10 2 years’ labour ,, Patrick J. Dunne. Fitzgerald Samuel Walker Rape 10 Bill ignored ,, Andrew McKnight. Henry H. Lewis, alias Forgery and uttering ,, ,, 10 Detec. Richard Doolan. Black Henry Same Forgery and uttering (2 11 3 years’ penal servitude on charges) Wounding with intent each charge (cumulative) Robert Johnson ,, 11 Acquitted Const. Nixson Scott. Alexander Andrews, Breaking and entering ,, ,, 11 u Bills ignored sen., Alexander Andrews, jun., John Andrews James Jacob Bauer... Forgery and uttering ,, 11 Bill ignored ,, John Strathern. Frederick Fairburn... Illegally on premises ,, 11 No bill tiled Special Const. T. Inger. Hetaraka Minarapa, Forgery and breaking and „ ,, 11 Acquitted Const. Patrick Bourke. alias Hone Wiremu, alias John William entering David Johnstone Horse-stealing (2 charges) ,, 11 Bills ignored 3 years’penal servitude ... 18 months’ labour ,, William Coughlan. Detec. Maurice Sullivan. John Edwards Breaking and entering ,, 11 Joseph Hayes Stealing from a dwelling ... ,, 12 Const. P. J. McGovern. Manuel Eoderique ... Sodomy ... ,, ,, 12 7 years’ penal servitude ... Eliza Davidson Bigamy ... ,, ,, 12 Acquitted 7 years’ penal servitude ... 2 years’labour Sergt. James Jackson. Henry Goldsmith Breaking and entering ,, 12 Const. Joseph S. Kelly. Samuel Boden Forgery and uttering ,, 13 Detec.Maurice Sullivan. James Troy ,, ,, 13 u Acquitted 3 years’ penal servitude ... Const. Edward Law. Samuel Dufty Attempted murder ,, 13 Epiha Taha ,, „ 13 Acquitted Sergt. Francis McGovern. Pakara te Paora ,, ,, 13 Const. Robert J. Gillies. Winiata Taurangaka, alias Henry Wynjard, alias Turua William Haslitt Murder ... ... ... •• ” 15 ft Death ... ... Rape „ 17 5 years’ penal servitude and Sergt. Thomas O’Grady. 30 lashes Philip Waldmann ... Arson and attempted arson Dunedin 12 April 7 years’ penal servitude ... Detec. Alex. Henderson. (appeal case from previous sittings of Court) Thomas Hodgetts ... Stealing from a dwelling ... 99 if 19 July 2 years’ labour ... „

RETURN OF PRISONERS TRIED AT THE DIFFERENT SUPREME AND DISTRICT COURTS, 1882.

1 Name. Offence. Where and When Tried. Sentence. By Whom Arrested. . 1882. Thomas Ramago Rape Supreme Court, Dunedin 19 Juiy 8 years' penal servitude 6 months’ labour ... Const. David Burnett. John Wilson Stealing from the person ... 19 „ ,, William Strean. Charles Coleman, alias Forgery and uttering 19 „ 5 years' penal servitude Act.-Sergt. R. Moore. Amos Haynes John Buchanan, alias Stephens Eliza Whittet 19 „ Bill ignored » » Larceny ... 20 „ 3 years’ penal servitude Detec. Robert Bain. John Francis Kitto ... Murder ... ,, ,, 20 „ Found insane. Ordered to Const. William Pool. be kept in strict custody until the Hon. the Colonial Secretary’s pleasure shall be known JimyAhYou Unlawfully wounding 20 „ 6 months’ labour ... „ William Bell. Detec. J. M. Walker. Cuthbert McIIeller ... Embezzlement 20 „ 1 month’s imprisonment Charles Henry Lees... Forgery and uttering it a 21 „ ,, Robert Bain. Sergt. Patrick O’Neill. John Hewitt Larceny ... 21 „ Acquitted Charles Wilkins Breach of Trade Marks Act 21 „ 1 month's imprisonment Andrew Neilson Horse-stealing ... 21 „ ,, Const. J. A. Townsend. Richard Nelroes 21 „ Acquitted Patrick O’Shannasy Aggravated assault. (Ad- ,, Christchurch 10 „ Acquitted. Case not pro- ,, Robert Neill. and John Keller journed case from previous sittings of Court) ceeded with John Regan Obtaining goods by false pretences Rape on a girl under ten years of age Stealing from the person ... » 10 „ Bill ignored Sergt. Alex. McDonald. Victor Perez a a 10 4 years’ penal servitude Const. Francis Cullen. William John Sima ,, 10 „ 3 years’ penal servitude „ Thomas Hicks. tuons, alias William Parker John Coonev, alias 10 „ 4 years’ penal servitude Detec. L. D. Benjamin. Fitzgerald Thomas Coffey Forgery and uttering 10 „ 9 months’ labour ... „ John Neill. Robert Workman ... Stealing from the person ... a a 10 „ Bill ignored 6 months’ labour ... Const. W. W. Smart. James Wilkinson Larceny as a bailee a 10 „ Detec. Maurice O’Connor. Daniel McNevin Shooting with intent to kill a a 10 „ Acquitted 3 months’ labour and lashes ,, Edward Hughes. Const. Henry Johnston. George Hall Indecent assault ” 10 „ io Daniel Mann, alias Forgery and uttering (1 10 „ 3 years’ penal servitude on Detec. Thomas Neil. William G. Graham, &c. William Soppet charges) each charge (concurrent) Forgery and uttering 10 „ 9 months’ labour ... Const. B. C. Wallace. John Young Indecent assault ... a a 10 „ 12 months’ labour and 20 lashes Frank Henry Williams Embezzlement ... a a 10 „ Bill ignored 6 months’ labour ... „ Henry Coles. James Young Unlawfully wounding ,, ,, 10 „ „ William Hilliard. W illiam G ordon Jacobs Shooting with intent to kill a a 10 „ 8 years’ penal servitude District Const. Raynor. Nathaniel Vale Fraudulent insolvency ” 8 Aug. Found guilty. Sentence deferred pending appeal Appeared on summons. James Watson Indecent assault ... District Court, Greymouth 24 July 5 years’ penal servitude and Const. Charles Bowden. 25 lashes

RETURN OF PRISONERS TRIED AT THE DIFFERENT SUPREME AND DISTRICT COURTS, 1882 —contd.

Gaol. Name. Where Tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. Height. Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Mouth. Chin. Remarks and Previous Convictions. Dunedin ... Dunedin ... Charles Augustus ... Charles Ruscoe, alias Dunedin ... Dunedin ... Oct. 3,1881 July 8, 1882 assault larceny 12 months’ labour ... 1 month’s labour ... Sweden ... England ... seaman ... labourer ... 1842 1867 ft. in. S 4 5 0 1 fresh j fresh 1 sandy light brown grey hazel medium medium medium medium medium medium Bald. ■ f Scar on right side of upper lip. Dunedin ... Williamson Samuel Henry Lees Dunedin ... July 3,1882 forgery 1 mo’s imprisonment Victoria ... wool1862 5 fresh light brown grey medium medium medium Mole on left thigh. Dunedin ... Dunedin ... Andrew Neilson ... Charles Wilkins ... Dunedin ... Dunedin ... July 3, 1882 July 3, 1882 using false trademarks using false trade1 mo’s imprisonment 1 mo’s imprisonment Scotland... Germany cordialmanufact’r cordial 184S 1S40 5 5 6 0 fresh fresh dark brown light brown blue dk. blue medium large medium medium medium medium One previous conviction. Scar on right cheek and on nose. Dunedin ... Dunedin ... Thomas O’Keeffe ... Margaret Williams Dunedin ... Dunedin ... Aug. x, 1882 Oct. 14, i88x disorderly conduct... vagrancy 7 days’ labour 12 months’ labour ... Ireland ... England ... labourer ... prostitute 1859 1853 5 6 5 3 fresh fresh black black grey grey medium medium medium medium medium medium Five previous convictions. Twenty-five previous convictions. Scar Dunedin ... Dunedin ... Eliza Harding Catherine Driscoll... Dunedin ... Dunedin ... Oct. 14, 1881 April 17,1882 vagrancy vagrancy 12 months’ labour ... 3 months’ labour ... Ireland ... Ireland ... prostitute prostitute 1848 1852 S 2 .3 2 fresh fresh dark brown dark brown grey hazel medium medium medium medium medium medium Nineteen previous convictions. Nine previous convictions. Scar between eyes and on upper lip. Dunedin ... Mary Ann McQuaid Margaret Dunn Sarah BickerstafI ... James McCann Dunedin ... May 5,1882 habitual drunkenness 3 months’ labour ... 6 weeks’ labour Scotland... Scotland... prostitute servant ... 1852 1862 S 2 5 2 fresh fresh light brown light brown grey hazel medium medium medium medium medium medium Nine previous convictions. Two previous convictions. Dunedin ... Wanganui Dunedin . ... Wanganui... July 7,1882 July 11,1882 larceny habitual drunkenness 1 month’s labour ... 1 month’s labour ... Scotland... Ireland ... married ... labourer ... 1858 1838 5 3 r S 4i fresh freckled dark brown brown, turning grey grey grey medium small medium small medium Thirty-four previous convictions. Ship, elephant, and woman on right arm; medium anchor and stars on left arm. Napier Flora Somers Napier Aug. 22, 1881 larceny (3 charges) 12 months’ labour ... Scotland... cook 1822 S 3 pale brown, turning grey light brown grey medium medium Six previous convictions. July 12, 1882 1 month’s labour ... Ireland ... ganger ... 1857 5 8 fair blue medium medium medium Napier July 12, 1882 Ireland ... labourer ... 1852 6 3 fair dark brown grey iarge medium Six previous convictions. 3 months’ labour ... England ... butcher ... 1839 5 5 fair light biown hazel medium medium medium Napier May Q, 1882 illegally on premises 3 months’ labour ... England ... butcher ... 1816 S 2 fresh grey hazel medium medium Six previous convictions. May 1, 1882 3 months’ labour ... Scotland... labourer ... 1830 5 7 i sandy brown hazel medium medium Wellington Wellington Emil Jacobson Gordon Phillips Wellington Wellington July 2:, 1882 Oct. 10,1881 breach of Merchant Shipping Act false pretences 14 days' labour 12 months’ labour ... Denmark England... sailor storekeeper 1861 1847 5 5 5 4} very fair dark light dark brown hazel hazel medium large medium medium medium EJ on right arm. One previous conviction. Rose, shamrock, and thistle, and GP on left arm. Wellington John Edwards Wellington Feb. 8,1882 breach of Customs Regulations Act fined £100, or imprisonment till paid England ... ship steward 1846 5 oj fair fair blue medium medium medium Crucifix, sun, moon, and seven stars, two cherubims, two angels, and a cock on right arm. Wellington Thomas Edmonds, Wellington Aug. 4,1882 stowaway 7 days’ imprisonment England ... baker 1830 S 4 fair fair blue medium medium medium Two previous convictions. alias Edward, alias John Elton Blenheim ... July s, 1882 May 1, 1882 14 days’ labour 3 mo’s imprisonment Ireland ... labourer ... 1836 5 8 dark brown blue straight large round Two previous convictions. Nelson D’Auvergne Horton Nelson threatening language Jersey ... shoemaker 1840 5 5 fair light brown grey flat straight large Nelson July 4, 1882 1 month’s labour ... 6 weeks’ labour 1 month’s labour ... England... seaman ... 18.S6 S .3 dark dark grey prominent small round JF on left arm. June 26, 1882 1 reland ... labourer ... 1837 S 8 florid dark dark medium medium medium Nelson William Cullen Nelson July 8, 1882 larceny N. Zealand labourer ... 1805 S 6 fair light brown grey pointed, bridge small small England ... shoemaker 1S55 6 0 fresh red grey broken medium medium medium Nine previous convictions. Scar on nose; large cut on palm of both hands; fingers bent and deformed. Invercargill Martin Halloran, alias O’Halloran Invercargill April 14,1882 stealing from a dwelling 4 months’ labour ... Ireland ... labourer ... 1835 5 4 sallow dark brown, turning grey hazel medium medium medium Invercargill Henry Cracknell .., Riverton ... Aug. 1, 1882 assault 10 days’ labour England ... boatman... 1855 S 84 fair fair blue large, Roman medium square English and French flags on right forearm ; large scar on left arm ; scar on right leg above knee; rings on fingers of both hands. Lyttelton ... Albert Adams Christchurch Oct. 18, 1881 house-breaking and 12 months’ labour ... Isle of Wight Tyrone, Ireland cook 1856 5 4 sallow light brown full, grey large Iarge large Only two teeth in upper jaw; mark of cut on back of right hand. Lyttelton ... John Sharkey Christchurch Oct. 18, 1881 house-breaking and 12 months’ labour .. labourer ... 1858 S 4$ fair light brown grey large, drooped small full Mark of cupping on stomach. Lyttelton ... Charles Fryatt Christchurch Oct. 18, 1881 forgery and uttering 12 months’ labour ... Norfolk, farmer ... 1836 S 8 sallow light brown, grey prominent full medium England turning gre> hazel medium medium medium Addington Henry Muller Amberley ... June 1, 1882 sly grog-selling and exposing liquor for sale assault 2 months’ labour ... Prussia ... storekeepei 5836 s s* sallow dark brown Addington Peter Darrough ... Christchurch July 1, 1882 1 month’s labour ... Sydney ... labourer ... x8 5 S 5 5 fresh black brown small small small Small cut-mark on left forearm; arms freckled. Addington Augustus Post Christchurch July 31,1882 larceny 3 days’ labour and 12 lashes 3 days’ labour and 18 lashes 3 days’ labour and 18 lashes 3 days’ labour and 12 Ch’church newspaper 1868 4 8J frecklec light brown light br. medium medium medium Addington Charles Millar Post Christchurch July 31,1882 larceny Ch’church newspaper 1867 4 7i fair light brown light br small i small medium One previous conviction. Addington Leonard Post Christchurch July 31, 1882 larceny Ch’church newspaper 1871 4 3 fair light brown light br medium small medium One previous conviction. Addington Henry Hyland Christchurch July 31,1882 larceny Auckland newspaper 1870 4 S freckled dark brown brown | medium I medium j medium lashes runner

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED 12th AUGUST, 1882.

Gaol. Name. Where Tried When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born Height Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Mouth. Chin. Remarks and Previous Convictions. Addington Addington Addington Addington Addington Addington Addington Addington Addington Addington Addington Timaru Timaru ... Auckland.... Auckland ... Auckland... Auckland ... Auckland... Auckland... Auckland... Thomas Sullivan ... Harry Juriss Joseph Macarll Thomas Jones Henry Smith Richard Harris Isabella Leckie John Wilson Catherine Bennett... Clara alias Susannah Dodsworth, alias Mrs. Logan Thomas Hardy John L. Smith James Martin Shepherd Frank Lynch Elizabeth Driscoll ... John Ornstein Elizabeth Speirs ... Jane McManus Mary Brown George Louis Christchurch Christchurch Christchurch Ashburton ... Christchurch Christchurch Christchurch Christchurch Christchurch Christchurch Christchurch Timaru Timaru Auckland ... Auckland ... Auckland ... Auckland ... Auckland ... Auckland ... Auckland ... July 3i, 1882 July 31,1882 July 31, 1882 June 5, 1882 July 31, 18S2 Feb. 6, 1882 July 26, 1882 Aug. 3, 18S2 July 11, 1882 Aug. s, 1882 July 12, 1882 May 5> 1882 Aug. 11, 1882 July 27, 18S2 Feb. 7, 1882 Dec. 23, 1881 July 10, 1882 Feb. 11, 1882 Mar. 3, 1882 July 14, 1882 larceny larceny larceny larceny larceny larceny habitual drunkenness larceny habitual drunkenness illegally on premises larceny habitual drunkenness forgery and uttering vagrancy assault ... larceny (7 charges) larceny vagrancy vagrancy assault 3 days’ labour and 12 lashes 3 days’ labour and 12 lashes 3 days’ labour and 12 lashes 2 months’ labour ... 7 days’ labour 6 months’ labour ... 1+ days’ labour 7 days’ labour 1 month’s labour ... 7 days’ labour 1 month’s labour ... 3 months’ labour ... committed for trial... 7 days’ labour 6 mo’s imprisonment in default of bail 9 months’ labour ... 1 month's labour ... 6 months’ labour ... 6 months’ labour ... 1 month’s labour ... Auckland Ch’church London ... Wales ... London ... Dunedin ... Ireland ... Liverpool England ... England... Ireland ... Scotland... England ... N. Zealand England... England... Ireland ... N. Zealand Ireland ... Germany newspaper runner newspaper runner newspaper runner carpenter umbrellamender prostitute labourer ... laundress prostitute cook and labourer labourer ... storekeeper boatman ... storeman sailor 1867 1870 1869 1831 1838 1865 1853 1844 1828 184G 1827 1838 1852 1852 1855 1856 1848 1 8(56 1833 1856 j ft. in. 4 4 6} 4 5 64 5 4i 5 1 4 io\ s si 4 10 s 14 5 7i S 7l 5 7 6 1 S 0 S 6 5 ii 4 10 5 24 s s ; 1 frecklec fresh : frecklec 1 fresh fresh fresh sandy, freckled fresh fresh pale sallow fresh fresh sallow fresh sallow fresh swarthy fresh sallow dark brown brown dark brown brown light brown dark brown sandy brown, turning grey dark brown black grey grey dark brown brown black light brown brown black black hazel grey blue grey dk. grey grey grey It. blue brown grey grey blue blue blue blue brown grey grey brown hazel medium medium medium cocked medium medium medium medium medium thin medium medium medium medium medium medium medium medium medium medium large medium wide small medium medium medium medium medium medium medium medium medium medium medium medium medium medium medium medium medium medium broad medium medium medium medium bearded short medium medium round round medium medium medium medium medium medium medium Five previous convictions. One previous conviction. Two previous convictions. Repeatedly convicted. Four previous convictions. Bald. Repeatedly convicted. Three previous convictions. One previous conviction. Repeatedly convicted. Scar on right temple and left eyebrow; left little finger broken. Cataract on right eye. Admitted to bail. FL on left arm; large wound on lower part of back; front teeth out. Four previous convictions. A Jew. Scar on left arm. Eighteen previous convictions. One previous conviction. Forty-three previous convictions. Bracelet on both wrists.

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