Extracts from New Zealand Gazette.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume VI, Issue 26, 27 December 1882, Page 208

Extracts from New Zealand Gazette.

(From Gazette, 1882, pages 1862, 1896, 1902.)

Gaoler Afpointed. Prisons Department, Wellington, 13th December, 1882. His Excellency the Administrator of the Government has

been pleased to make the following appointment, with effect from the Ist January proximo : Constable Alexander McGilp to be Police Gaoler at Bussell, vice Constable McGovern, resigned. Thomas Dice, (for the Minister of Justice.)

Kerosene, etc , brought within “ The Dangerous Goods Act, 1882.”

James Prendergast, Administrator of the Government. ORDER IN COUNCIL. At the Government House, at Wellington, this sixteenth day of December, 1882. Present: His Excellency the Administrator of the Government in Council. Whereas by the •fifth section of “The Dangerous Goods Act, 1882” (hereinafter called “the said Act”), it is enacted that the Governor in Council may from time to time declare that petroleum or any distillate or other product thereof, or any of the articles or products coming within the meaning of petroleum as defined in the said Act, shall come within the provisions of the said Act, or any one or more of such provisions, notwithstanding that they do not give off an inflammable vapour at a temperature of less than one hundred and ten degrees of Fahrenheit’s thermometer: And whereas the article or product known as “kerosene” is a distillate or product of

petroleum, and it is expedient to declare that it and other distillates or products of petroleum shall come within the provisions of the above in part recited Act: Now, therefore, His Excellency the Administrator of the Government of the Colony of New Zealand, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, and in pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in him by the said Act, doth order and declare that, on and after the date hereof, kerosene and any other distillate or product of petroleum shall come within all the provisions of the said Act, excepting the provisions of section ten thereof, notwithstanding that they do not give off an inflammable vapour at a temperature of less than one hundred and ten degrees of Fahrenheit’s thermometer; and, with the like advice and consent as aforesaid, doth further order and declare that the provisions of this Order in Council shall apply to all parts of the colony. Forster Goring, Clerk of the Execntive Council.

Clerk of Resident Magistrate’s Court, etc., Appointed. Department of Justice, Wellington, 16th December, 1882. His Excellency the Administrator of the Government has been pleased to appoint

Constable Robert James Gillies to be Clerk of the Resident Magistrate’s Courts at Te Awamutu and Alexandra, and Clerk of the Licensing Committees for the Districts of Mangapiko and Rangiaohia, vice Thomas Kirk. Thomas Dick, (for the Minister of Justice.)

By Authority: Geoegb Didsbtjjvj, Government Printer, Wellington.—l*B2.

Gaol. Name. Where Tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. Height. Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Mouth. Chin. 1 1 Remarks and Previous Convictions. Dunedin ... Dunedin ... Dunedin ... John Ferguson Jemmy Ah Yow John Wilson Dunedin ... Dunedin ... Dunedin ... Oct. 3,1S81 July 3, 1882 July 3, 1882 stealing in a dwelling unlawfully wounding stealing from the per18 months’ labour ... 6 months’ labour ... 6 months’ labour ... Scotland... China Scotland... labourer ... labourer ... labourer ... 1862 1852 1858 ft. 5 S 5 in. 8 8* pale olive fresh black black light brown hazel almond grey medium broad large medium medium medium medium medium medium Projecting front teeth. Pockpitted. One upper front tooth out. Scar under left ear. Dunedin ... Dunedin ... Cuthbert McKellar John Claxton, alias Dunedin ... Dunedin ... July 3,1882 Sept. 16,1882 son embezzlement begging 6 months’ labour ... 3 months’ labour ... England ... England... banker ... moulder ... 1841 1864 S 5 8 44 fresh fresh light brown dark brown hazel grey medium medium medium medium medium medium Sandy whiskers. Nearly bald. Two previous convictions. Right leg Dunedin ... James Clark Andrew Johnston ... Dunedin ... Aug, is, 1882 sly grog - selling (2 charges) obscene language ... vagrancy 28 days’ labour Norway ... gardener... 1834 S 3 fresh light brown grey medium medium medium Part off left thumb. Dunedin ... Elizabeth Keats, Dunedin ... July 31, 1882 1 month’s labour ... 3 months’ labour ... | England prostitute 1858 5 3 fresh black hazel medium medium medium Twelve previous convictions. Dunedin ... Mary Gow Dunedin ... Sept. 15,1882 vagrancy (cumulative) 3 months’ labour ... Scotland... prostitute 1842 S 2$ fresh black hazel medium medium medium Ten previous convictions. Blind of left Dunedin ... Mary Allen ... Lawrence ... Sept. 16,1882 vagrancy 3 months’ labour . ... Scotland... 1818 5 2 pale grey grey medium medium medium One hundred and two previous convicDunedin ... Dunedin ... Dunedin ... Wellington Hannah O’Brien ... Ellen Barry Elizabeth Tattersali Mary Lepper Dunedin ... Dunedin ... Dunedin ... Wellington Nov. 10, 1882 . Dec. s, 1882 Nov. 17,1882 Oct. 6, 1882 assault obscene language ... larceny as a bailee ... larceny (2 charges) 1 month’s labour ... 7 days’ labour 1 month’s labour ... 2 months’ labour on each charge (conIreland ... Ireland ... England ... England... prostitute tailoress ... 1842 1845 1847 1844 5 5 S 5 4 3 4 2 pale fresh fresh fair black grey light fair grey hazel grey It. grey medium medium medium large medium medium medium large medium medium medium large Fifteen previous convictions. One previous conviction. Prominent and irregular front teeth. Wellington Wellington Wellington Mary Ann White ... John Dixon Ellen McCann, alias Wellington Wellington Wellington Dec. 2, 1882 Nov. 11, 1882 Dec. 6,1882 obscene language ... habitual drunkenness vagrancy current) 7 days’ labour 1 month’s labour ... 7 days’ labour America... England ... Ireland ... prostitute labourer ... prostitute 1858 1820 1856 S S 5 k 0 dark dark dark, black dark black hazel grey dark long medium medium large medium medium medium medium medium Four previous convictions. Nine previous convictions. Repeatedly convicted. Wellington Wellington Wellington Boyle Annie Russell Mary Daniels Hugh Douglas Wellington Wellington Wellington Dec. 7, 1882 Nov. 17, 1882 Dec. 15, 1882 vagrancy assault obscene language ... 7 days’ labour 1 mo’s imprisonment in default of bail fined 38s., or 7 days’ labour 9 months’ labour ... England... Ireland ... Scotland... prostitute laundress labourer ... i860 1842 1820 S s 5 3 10 dark dark fair dark brown sandy, turning grey grey brown It. hazel blue long medium medium medium medium medium medium medium medium Two previous convictions. One previous conviction. One previous conviction. Paid fine. Wanganui Patrick Gaughran... Wanganui... April 25,1882 larceny as a bailee ... Ireland ... miner and 1851 6 c fresh brown grey large, blotchy medium medium medium Wanganui Henry Horn Feilding Sept. 13,1882 default of sureties to 3 mo’s imprisonment England ... labourer ... 1844 S 5 pale black brown small medium Wart on left thigh near groin. Wanganui John Windsor Wanganui... Nov. is, 1882 maintain family vagrancy 1 mo’s imprisonment Ireland ... hawker ... 1848 5 s4 fresh brown grey medium medium medium Several previous convictions. Scars on face; left arm amputated below elbow ; right wrist has been broken. Wanganui Haata Rio Wanganui... Dec. s, 1S82 perjury committed for trial... N. Zealand farmer ... 1834 S 8 copper black brown broad, fiat large large A on left arm ; right ear pierced. AdWanganui George Turner Marton Dec. 11,1882 larceny 48 hours’ imprisonment and 12 strokes England ... 1870 4 a fair sandy dk. blue medium medium medium Scar on left cheek and on upper lip. Addington Addington Addington Addington Addington Addington Addington Mary Brown William Gallagher George Ellis Mary Craig Robert Tyndale Mary Ann Duffus ... Johanna Gallagher, Christchurch Christchurch Kaiapoi Christchurch Christchurch Christchurch Christchurch Sept. 5,1882 Nov. 7, 1882 Nov. 30,1882 Nov. 8,1882 Dec. 4,1882 Sept. 12,1882 Oct. 13,1882 habitual drunkenness vagrancy vagrancy vagrancy # ... illegally on premises vagrancy indecent conduct ... with a rod 3 months’ labour ... 1 month’s labour ... 7 days’ labour 1 month’s labour ... 7 days’ labour 3 months’ labour ... 2 months’ labour ... East India Ireland ... England ... Tasmania Scotland... Scotland... Ireland ... matron ... labourer „. labourer ... matron ... labourer ... cook prostitute 1842 1837 1812 1849 1837 183s 1844 S 5 5 5 S 5 S 34 8 I 3i 4 fresh fresh swarthy swarthy swarthy fresh pale black brown S ::: dark brown black dark brown hazel grey blue brown blue hazel brown cocked medium medium medium medium medium medium medium large medium medium large shrunken medium long heavy bearded medium pointed protruding medium Repeatedly convicted. Five previous convictions. Ruptured. Five previous convictions. Repeatedly convicted. Five previous convictions. Repeatedly convicted. alias Connor, alias Addington Kane Richard Green Christchurch Dec. 4, 1882 larceny 14 days’ labour England... labourer... 1847 S 6i swarthy black light br. large wide medium Small cut-mark on forehead and on left thumb; scar on back of right shoulder. Timaru Timaru ... John Johnstone Thomas E. Lyle Timaru Timaru Dec. 11, 18S2 Dec. 12, 1882 forgery and uttering arson bill ignored acquitted at Supreme Court acquitted at Supreme Court acquitted at Supreme Court acquitted at Supreme Scotland... Scotland... farmer ... watchmaker 1844 1851 5 S II 6 fair sallow dark dark blue grey medium medium medium medium medium medium Timaru ... Jim Luck Timaru Dec. 13,1882 receiving stolen goods China hawker ... 1847 5 6 olive black hazel flat medium medium Timaru ... Ah Ling Timaru Dec. 13,1S82 receiving stolen goods China hawker ... 1834 5 34 olive black dark flat large round Timaru Ah Chob Timaru Dec. 13,1882 receiving stolen goods China hawker ... 1853 S 6 olive black dark flat medium square Timaru ... Eliza Jane Bray Timaru Nov. 14,1882 obscene language ... (Jout L i month’s labour ... Ireland ... prostitute 1840 5 2i dark dark, turning grey grey medium medium round Seven previous convictions. Pockpitted. Timaru N. Plymouth N. Plymouth Invercargill Thomas Wilson Robert Horner ' William Hickmate I John Leary Timaru N. Plymouth Hawera Invercargill Dec. 11,1882 Dec. 1, 1882 Oct. 14, 1882 Sept. 17,1882 ship-desertion larceny resisting police assaulting police ... 14 days’ labour 7 days’ labour 3 months’ labour ... 3 months’ labour ... London ... Ireland ... Ireland ... Ireland ... seaman ... labourer ... bushman... • rabbiter ... 1853 1840 1825 1848 5 °, S io£ 5 \ 5 9$ fair fresh fresh fair, sandy sallow ' brown brown grey light brown blue blue blue grey medium medium medium large medium medium medium large medium medium medium medium One previous conviction. Four previous convictions. One previous conviction. Mole on back I nvercargil! ; Stewart Moncrieff Ogilvy I nvercargill . Oct. 18, 1882 larceny 2 months’ labour ... Scotland... clerk and enginedriver 1840 5 7 dark brown, turning grey grey large, Roman medium 1 small Two previous convictions. Scar on left temple, left eyebrow ai d cheek.

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED 16th DECEMBER, 1882.

Gaol. Name. Where Tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. Height. Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Mouth. Chin. Remarks and Previous Convictions. Invercargill Martin Halloran ... Riverton ... Dec. 2, 1882 vagrancy 7 days’ labour Ireland ... labourer ... 1835 ft. S in. 4 sallow dark brown, hazel medium medium medium Eleven previous convictions. Scar on turning grey nose; laige cuts on palms of hands causing contraction of fingers. Invercargill Charles Sullivan ... Invercargill Dec. 12,1882 indecent assault acquitted at Supreme Ireland ... sailor 1837 5 9 fair dark brown grey medium medium medium Cut on right eyebrow; carbuncle on back of neck ; G on left forearm. Lyttelton ... William Campbell... Christchurch May 8, 1882 larceny 6 months’ labour ... 1 Bristol ... labourer ... 1859 5 6i fresh black blue large, medium medium Several previous convictions. 1 month’s labour ... > prominent medium medium Previously convicted. Ship, HDJLII, Lyttelton ... Thomas M. Marks Ashburton... Nov. io, 1882 larceny 1 month’s labour ... England... baker 1817 5 A fresh auburn grey large &c., on right arm ; marks of flagellation on back. Lyttelton ... Peter Jack Christchurch Nov. 14,1882 disobeying an order 1 month’.s labour ... Glasgow... butcher ... i860 5 ii dark black hazel medium medium medium Previously convicted. Heart with two of Court arrows on lower right arm; scar on left leg. Lyttelton ... James Young Christchurch July 10,1882 unlawfully wounding 6 months’ labour ... Tyrone ... labourer ... 1853 5 ij fresh black, turndk. grey small, medium medium Scar across nose. ing grey broad medium medium Wreath and banners of war on left arm; ring on second, third, and fourth finNapier John Monihan Waipawa ... Nov. 30,1882 illegally on premises 7 days’ labour Ireland ... labourer ... 1857 5 7i fair dark brown hazel medium gers of left hand; two flags, ship, 8cc., on right arm. Napier William Holty ... Waipawa ... Nov. 13,1882 larceny 1 month’s labour ... Denmark brassmoulder bricklayer l843 5 II fair light brown blue large medium medium Right leg amputated below knee. Napier Patrick Lynch Napier Sept. 18,1882 3 months’ labour ... 3 months’ labour ... Ireland ... 1827 S 3, sallow dark brown hazel piece off medium medium Twenty-one previous convictions. Napier Henry Hudson Napier Sept. 16,1882 England ... labourer ... 1840 5 II a sallow dark brown brown medium medium medium Eighteen previous convictions. Napier Peter Storke Waipawa ... Nov. 16, 1882 larceny 1 month’s labour ... Norway ... labourer ... 1863 S 5* 1 fair light brown blue medium medium medium Napier John Hammond Napier Dec. 11,1882 attempted suicide ... bill ignored England... gardener... 1841 5 sallow dark, turngrey medium medium medium Napier Hare Mokena Napier Dec. ir, 1882 horse-stealing acquitted at Supreme Court 7 days’ labour N. Zealand labourer ... 1847 S 92 copper black brown medium medium medium MARAEA on back of left hand; ARIARAIH3T on right arm. Auckland... John Walker Auckland ... Nov. 28,1882 Ireland ... labourer ... 1813 S 3i withered grey light brown hazel medium medium medium Seventeen previous convictions. Auckland... John Smith, alias Te Awamutu Aug. 7,1882 obscene language, 4 months’ labour ... England ... watchmaker 1839 5 2 fresh hazel medium medium medium Six previous convictions. tommy the Clock 7* medium medium Thirty previous convictions. Auckland ... William Hart Auckland ... Sept. 1 r, 1882 3 months’ labour ... England... labourer ... 1830 5 sallow grey blue medium Auckland... James Johnstone ... Auckland ... Sept. 12,1882 indecent exposure ... 3 months’ labour ... Scotland... painter ... 1854 5 74 fresh light brown grey medium medium medium Square and compass, flower, &c., on right arm; female, &c„ on left arm. Auckland ... Clara Smith Auckland ... Sept. 12,1882 3 months’ labour ... England ... 1848 5 0 swarthy black hazel medium medium medium Three previous convictions. Two scars Auckland ... George Cox Auckland ... June 13, 1882 larceny 6 months’ labour ... England... 1867 4 84 fresh brown grey medium medium medium on right arm. Auckland... Eliza Lestrange Auckland ... Dec. 4, 1882 14 days’ labour Ireland ... 1844 II pale black blue medium medium medium Sixty-seven previous convictions. Hokitika ... Alice Kirkham Greymouth Sept. 2,1882 vagrancy 3 months' labour ... England... matron ... 1832 s I sallow dark brown blue Wellingtn large pointed Two previous convictions.

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