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Name of Person, Name of House. Description of License. Locality. Why Cancelled or Refused. By what Authority. Henry A. Nelsen Albion Hotel Publicans’ license Ditto Taita Cancelled. House closed by licensee Epuni Licensing Committee. Harriet Vaughan Meanee Hotel Meanee Cancelled on account of licensee’s drunken habits, and being totally unfit to hold a publicans’ license Meanee Licensing Committee. Bridget Houiehan ... Junction Hotel Ditto junction of Greenstone and Maroden Roads Cancelled at the request of licensee. Hokonui Licensing Committee.
RETURN OF WINE AND SPIRIT LICENSES CANCELLED, OR APPLICATIONS REFUSED, FOR THE QUARTER ENDED 31st DECEMBER, 1882.
Gaol. Name. Where Tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. Height. Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Mouth. Chin. Remarks and Previous Convictions. Auckland ... Elizabeth Darrah ... Auckland ... April 3,1882 1 bigamy England ... labourer ... 1847 ft. in. 5 0 swarthy dark brown hazel medium medium medium Deaf. Auckland... Thomas Purday Onehunga ... Dec. 26, 1882 injury to property, &c. injury to property ... 1 month’s labour ... Ireland ... 1850 S 4 sallow dark brown blue medium medium medium Two previous convictions. Auckland... Samuel Miller Auckland ... Dec. 28, 1882 1 month’s labour ... N. Zealand bootmaker 1859 5 / * fresh fair hazel medium medium medium SM, heart, BC, anchor, &c., on right arm. Auckland... Joseph Nash * ... Robert White Auckland ... Dec. 29,1882 assaulting his wife... 1 month’s labour ... England ... labourer ... 1846 S 5 fresh dark brown blue medium medium medium Auckland ... Tauranga ... Jan. 5. 1883 breach of Municipal 7 days’ labour N. Zealand labourer ... 1858 5 8 freckled fair blue medium medium medium Large scar on left leg. Police Act medium Six previous convictions. Auckland... Ellen Curtis Auckland ... an. 17, 1883 larceny bill ignored Ireland ... 1S62 5 fair red grey medium medium Auckland... Hohaia Auckland ... an. 17, 1883 horse-stealing bill ignored N. Zealand labourer ... [864 5 9 copper black black medium medium medium One previous conviction. Auckland... James Murphy Auckland ... an. 17, 1883 arson bill ignored Ireland ... labourer ... 1840 5 4, sallow brown hazel medium medium medium Auckland... Richard Loder Auckland ... an. 17, 1883 larceny as a bailee ... bill ignored England ... labourer ... 1841 S 2$ sallow brown hazel medium medium medium Auckland ... Peter Young Auckland ... an. 17, 1883 larceny on a ship ... bill ignored Scotland... sailor 1853 5 3$ fresh brown blue medium medium medium A Maori. Auckland... William Webb Auckland ... an. 17, 1883 larceny acquitted at Supreme N. Zealand bushman... 1858 5 10 copper black brown medium medium medium Auckland... George Deane Auckland ... Jan. 17, 1883 larceny Coui t acguitted at Supreme N. Zealand fireman ... 1S54 S 8 fresh black brown medium medium medium Auckland ... Marion Robertson Auckland ... Jan. 17, 1883 murder Coui t acquitted at Supreme Scotland... widow 1850 5 3 swarthy dark brown hazel medium medium medium False teeth projecting on right side of Hamilton mouth. Auckland... Thomas FolevCollan Auckland ... Jan. 17, 1883 murder acquitted at Supreme Tasmania student ... 1857 5 10 fresh brown blue medium medium medium Cannon, tombstone, female, flowers, Priestley Court and butterflies on right arm; top off right forefinger. Auckland... Joseph Wallace Auckland ... Jan. 17, 1883 attempted suicide ... bound over to come England ... labourer ... 1841 5 fresh brown blue medium medium medium up for sentence when called upon 14 days’ labour pointed Reefton ... Henry Cowan Reefton Jan. 2, 1883 obscene exposure ... Scotland... sailor 1843 5 i dark black grey straight large RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE FORTNIGH1 ENDED ioth FEBRUARY, 1S83. Wellington William Johnson ... Wellington Jan. 24, 1883 damaging property 10 days’ labour England ... tinsmith ... 1852 5 4$ fresh dark brown blue large medium medium Anchor on back, and ring on second medium finger of right hand. Wellington Julia O’Byrne, alias Wellington Jan. 26, 1883 habitual drunkenness 7 days’ labour N. Zealand prostitute 1851 S 2 fair sandy, wavy It. grey medium medium Six previous convictions. Wellington Margaret Brown, alias Mooney medium Two previous convictions. James Cameron ,alias Wellington July 5, 187s rape 10 years’ penal serviScotland... labourer ... 1844 5 3a dark black hazel medium medium Wellington Joseph Barlow William Boyd, alias Wellington Sept. 1,1882 larceny tude 6 months’ labour ... Scotland... steward ... 1850 5 si fresh brown blue medium medium medium Two previous convictions. Two hearts Boyle pierced with two arrows, WBBS on W ellington Thomas Betts Wellington Jan. 20,1S83 assault 4 days’labour and 3 mo’s imprisonment England ... labourer ... 1838 5 S* fair light blue large large large First and second fingers of right hand injured. Admitted to bail. in default of bail 14 days’ labour W ellington George Triggs Wellington Jan. 26, 1883 assault (2 charges)... England ... labourer ... 1854 4 ioj fair light grey medium medium medium Man and woman, wreath, part of anchor, and bracelet on right arm; bracelet on left arm; anchor on left hand; ring on second finger of right Wanganui John Milton, alias Wanganui... Dec. 2,1882 vagrancy 2 months’ labour ... England ... surveyor... 1831 S 3 swarthy grey brown sharp small small Several previous convictions. Large Melton, alias Wilson James Frederick scars on right shoulder and elbow, left breast and collar-bone; wart on right side of neck. Wanganui Wanganui... J an. 3, 1883 larceny 1 month’s labour ... medium Roberts 1 'eb. 7, 1883 damaging property, 4 days’ labour | England labourer ... 1855 5 7i fresh brown brown medium medium Cut-mark near crown of head; scar Wanganui Henry Price, alias &c. below left shoulder-blade; mole on upper left arm. Wanganui... Feb. 2, 1883 obscene language ... 7 days’ labour South blacksmith 1838 5 8 dark brown, turnhazel large medium medium Two previous convictions. Right eye Pritchett Australia ing grey injured; cut-marks on forehead, right thigh, &c.; mole above right hip; D on left side ; HP on left hand. Addington Abraham Woolf ... Christchurch Feb. s, 1883 horse-stealing and 2 hours’ imprisonLondon ... 1871 4 3 dark, black blue medium medium small Cut-mark on upper lip. larceny ment and 6 strokes, and committed to Burnham Industrial School until he attains the age of 15 years : month’s labour ... freckled Addington Mary Ann Greaves Christchurch j an. 9, 1883 habitual drunkenness Ireland ... prostitute 1834 5 4 sandy sandy grey medium medium medium Repeatedly convicted. Addington Ellen Thompson ... Christchurch an. 9,1883 habitual drunkenness 1 month’s labour ... England ... prostitute 1835 5 0 sallow black blue large medium medium Repeatedly convicted. Addington William Smith, alias Christchurch an. to, 1883 larceny 1 month’s labour ... London ... blacksmiths’ 1828 S 4* swarthy black blue medium medium medium Previously convicted. Tender feet. O’Hara striker
RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED 27th JANUARY, 1883— 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 James R. Black Christchurch Jan. n, 1883 larceny ... 1 month’s labour ... London ... seaman and labourer 1856 ft. ; 5 in. 7h ' fresh dark brown ] blue large i medium large medium broad Small scar on right cheek; mole under left eye; scar on back of neck ; small brown mark on right forearm ; slight impediment in speech. Addington Charles Evans, alias Ashburton ... Jan. 29,1883 vagrancy 14 days’ labour England ... painter ... 2832 S 10J fresh grey blue large Repeatedly convicted. Tiraaru ... Everest Oscar Brostrom Timaru Jan. s, 1883 breach of Merchant Shipping Act vagrancy 4 weeks’ labour Sweden ... sailor i860 5 6 sallow light blue medium medium round Emblems of faith, hope, and charity on Timaru Bertha Ryan, alias Timaru Jan. 19, 1883 14 days’ labour Invercargill prostitute 1862 s I pale dark blue long, thin medium ; medium Timaru ... Adams James Chelcroft ... Timaru Jan. 20, 1883 larceny 14 days’ labour England ... cook 1835 5 fresh brown, turning grey blue medium medium round One previous conviction. Man and woman on right arm; rose and star on hand; trees, eagle, rose, &c., on left arm; eagle and American flags on left leg. One previous conviction. Crucifix on right arm ; sailor on left arm. Timaru Frank Coype Timaru Jan. 8,1883 vagrancy 1 month’s labour ... Dublin ... labourer ... 1841 5 6 fair brown blue medium medium medium Timaru ... Thomas Hanley, tfKai Timaru Jan. 8,1883 vagrancy 1 month’s labour ... Dublin ... labourer ... 1S43 5 IC fresh grey blue medium medium round One previous conviition. Pockpitted. Timaru ... Nelson Nelson Francis Murphy William Lambert ... Annie Ogden James McBrearty, Timaru Westport ... Nelson Feb. 3,1883 Oct. 30, 1882 Aug. 24,1882 habitual drunkenness larceny false pretences 7 days’ labour 3 months’ labour ... 6 months’ labour ... Liverpool Tasmania Ireland ... labourer ... miner iS3l 1854 1847 S 5 S 3 1 6 fair fair fresh brown light brown dark brown blue medium pointed long medium small medium medium small medium Eight previous convictions. Two previous convictions. One previous conviction. Dunedin ... alias Johnston Edmund Finch Dunedin ... Jan. 17, 1883 rape acquitted at Supreme England ... labourer ... 1S42 5 7a fresh light brown grey medium medium medium Upper front teeth out; badly ruptured Dunedin ... John Nimon Dunedin ... Oct. 4> 1880 stealing from the perCorn t 3 years’ penal servitude 2 years’ labour 3 months’ labour ... 3 months’ labour ... 2 months’ labour ... 3 months’ labour ... 3 months’ labour ... 3 months’ labour ... 1 month’s labour ... 1 month’s labour ... 6 months’ labour ... Victoria ... cabinet1859 S Si fresh red hazel medium medium medium One previous conviction. Scar on back of left hand. Dunedin .., Dunedin ... Dunedin ... Dunedin ... Dunedin ... Dunedin ... Dunedin ... Dunedin ... Napier Edward Hughes, alias Edwards Robert Kent Thomas O’Keeffe ... Emily Rainton Margaret Griffin ... Christina Lawson ... Lillie Copley Mary Thomson James Tobin, alias Dunedin ... Dunedin ... Dunedin ... Dunedin ... Dunedin ... Dunedin ... Dunedin ... Dunedin Gisborne ... July 4, 1881 June 8, 1881 Nov. 4,1882 Dec. 9,1882 Nov. 1, 1882 Nov. 4, 1882 Nov. 9,1882 Jan. 8, 1883 Jan. 3, 1883 Aug. 31,1882 son house-breaking and larceny vagrancy vagrancy disorderly conduct... habitual drunkenness riotous conduct vagrancy larceny soliciting prostitution larceny England England ... Ireland ... Ireland ... Ireland ... Scotland... England ... Scotland... Australia seaman ... labourer ... labourer ... prostitute prostitute governess prostitute labourer ... 1852 1856 1859 1837 1856 1856 1859 1838 185G 5 S 5 S 5 5 4 5 S 3 6* 6 2 1 1 10 2 4 sallow fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh black black black black brown fair light brown light brown sandy hazel grey grey grey grey grey grey grey hazel large medium medium medium medium medium medium medium medium medium medium medium medium medium medium medium medium medium medium j medium medium medium medium medium medium medium medium Eight previous convictions. Jewish appearance ; middle finger off left hand; EJ on right arm. Eight previous convictions. Six previous convictions. One previous conviction. Nine previous convictions. Nine previous convictions. Pockpitted. Six previous convictions. Seven previous convictions. Napier Napier Stanley George Cameron ... Flora Somers Napier ... Napier Dec. 7, 1882 Sept. 1,1882 larceny illegally on premises 2 months’ labour ... 6 months’ labour ... Ireland ... Scotland... carpenter cook 1826 1822 s 5 6J 3 fair pale grey brown, turning grey dark brown blue grey medium medium medium medium medium medium Scar on right knee; lame; rather deaf. Seven previous.convictions. Invercargill John Henry SutherInvercargill Aug. 28,1882 larceny 6 months’ labour ... Scotland... cook 1833 5 7 fresh grey large, shp. medium medium Three previous convictions. Scar on bridge of nose. Invercargill land Frederick Middleton Invercargill Dec. 4,1S82 larceny 2 months’ labour ... London ... labourer ... 1854 5 0 fair fair hazel short, pug large round Three previous convictions. Large scar on left upper lip; cut on right thumb and forefinger. Lawrence... James Docherty ... Lawrence ... Jan. 12,1883 assault 21 days’ labour Ireland ... labourer ... 1854 5 8 reddish light brown grey medium large medium Cut-marks on left temple and on back of right hand. Oamaru ... Alexander Lockheart Oamaru Feb. s, 1883 assault and damaging 4 days’ labour, and Dunedin ... labourer ... 1862 5 I fresh light hazel medium medium medium Nine previous convictions. property bound over to keep the peace for 3 Oamaru ... Joseph Kinch Oamaru Feb. 5, 1883 assault and damaging 4 days’ labour, and England... labourer ... i8S5 5 5 sallow black hazel large medium medium Five previous convictions. property bound over to keep the peace for 3 Edward York Oamaru Feb. 3,1883 assaulting police and 6 days’ labour England... cook 1850 S 3 fresh fair blue large medium medium Lyttelton ... Lyttelton ... James Spoor William H. Tipping Akaroa Ashburton... Jan. 2, 1883 Jan. 3. 1S83 damaging property larceny exposing his person 1 month’s labour ... 1 month’s labour ... England ... England ... labourer ... coach1820 1840 5 S 9? 7 swarthy fresh black light brown It. blue dk. grey small broken large medium medium medium Cut from chisel on lower left arm. Lyttelton ... Thomas Wood Christchurch Jan. 4, 1883 embezzlement ... 1 month’s labour ... N. Zealand labourer ... 1862 S 6J swarthy light brown dk. grey small, pointed small small “ Miss C McKeevcr and I ” on left arm; scar on forehead and across right cheek. Ship and flags on left arm; anchor on right arrn; bracelets on wrists. Lyttelton ... Robert Sinclair Lyttelton '... Nov. 8, 1882 assault 3 months’ labour ... England ... seaman ... 1853 5 75 fresh black dk. blue long, pointed small medium Lyttelton ... Lyttelton James Thompson ... R. W. H. Griffiths... Ashburton ... Christchurch Jan. 5,1883 Jan. 8,1883 larceny disobeying an order of Court larceny ... larceny 1 month’s labour ... i month’s labour ... Scotland... England ... miller brewer ... 1841 1844 S S 82 63 swarthy florid light brown black, turning grey dark brown light brown It. blue blue medium medium medium medium medium medium Scar on nose. Anchor on lower left arm; burn-mark on lower right arm. Lyttelton ... Lyttelton ... John Edwards ... Alexander Findlay Christchurch Ashburton... Dec. 11, 1882 Jan. 12,1883 2 months’ labour ... 1 month’s labour ,.. England ... Scotland... labourer ... bootmaker 1845 1858 S S 3t 2* swarthy fair hazel dark br. very large small, pug large small medium round Previously convicted. Narrow features.
RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED, ETC. — continued.
Gaol. Name. Where Tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. Height. Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Mouth. Chin. Remarks and Previous Convictions. Lyttelton ... Charles Ross Lyttelton ... Feb. 7, 1883 larceny 48 hours’ labour England... seaman ... i860 ft. 5 in. fair black It. grey large medium medium Pockpitted. Scotch girl dancing on very large upper left arm ; sailor, flag, and heart on lower left arm ; bracelets on wrists; E DIAMOND, &c., on lower right arm; faith, hope, and charity on right leg. Lyttelton ... John H. Jenkins ... Timaru June 12,1878 forgery and uttering 6 years’ penal serviEngland ... surveyor... 1832 5 5 weatherbrown, tinged grey large large (2 charges) tude beaten with grey wrinkled Reefton Jan. 9, 1883 assault 28 days’labour Victoria ... labourer ... 1861 5 9 dark black dark long large round Four previous convictions. Scar on Hokitika ... Annie Smith Kumara Nov. 2, 1882 larceny 3 months’ labour ... Ireland ... laundress 1836 4 10$ fresh dark brown hazel pug medium medium left cheek. Alexander McDowall Reefton Dec. s, 1882 indecent exposure ... 2 months’ labour ... Ireland ... carrier 1848 S 9. fair light grey pug . medium medium Right little finger crooked. Hokitika ... Robert Upjohn Hokitika ... Jan. 10, 1883 breach of Licensing i mo’s imprisonment England ... tailor 1828 S S fresh grey blue aquiline medium medium Two lumps on top of head; club foot; Act medium anchor and RW on left wiist: EB on right wrist. Auckland... William Kearn Auckland ... Nov. 30, 1882 vagrancy 2 months’ labour ... England ... miner 1819 s 8\ sallow brown grey medium medium Five previous convictions. Deaf and nearly blind; birth-mark on right thigh. Two previous convictions. Edward Kane Otahuhu ... Jan. 23, 1883 resisting a constable 7 days’ labour Ireland ... labourer ... 1831 5 1* fresh brown blue medium medium medium Auckland ... John Murphy Otahuhu ... Nov. i, 1882 vagrancy 3 months’ labour ... Ireland ... labourer ... 1843 5 8jfresh brown grey medium medium medium Fifteen previous convictions. D on left side. Auckland ... Raymond Davis Auckland ... Nov. 28, 1882 breach of Merchant 8 weeks’ labour medium medium Shipping Act prison offences 9 days’ extra j Italy sailor 1851 S 2 fresh black, curly brown 'medium One previous conviction. One previous conviction. Top off second medium medium Auckland... Thomas Burke, alias Hamilton ... Jan. 3, 1883 larceny 1 month’s labour ... Ireland ... labourer ... 1821 S 5 fresh grey blue medium medium medium finger of right hand. Tohn James Brock ... Auckland ... Aug. 16, 1882 vagrancy 6 months’ labour ... England ... builder ... 1821 s 11 sallow grey blue medium Two previous convictions. Auckland... Daniel O’Connor ... Dargaville... Jan. s. 1883 vagrancy 1 months’ labour ... N. Zealand blacksmith 1857 s 3 fresh light brown It. hazel medium medium medium One previous conviction. DO C on left Auckland... William Kinnerney Cambridge... Jan. is, 1883 false pretences 21 days’ labour Ireland ... tailor 1828 5 5? sallow grey grey medium medium medium Two shot-wounds on left thigh and left arm ; marks of cupping on left side. Auckland... Frank Falkner, alias Auckland ... Jan. 10, 1883 larceny 1 months’ labour ... England ... sailor 1861 S 5 sallow light brown blue medium medium medium Wreath, bird, FF MARIA FAULKJones NER on right arm; flags, &c., on left arm; sailor on right leg; star on left foot. Auckland ... Robert Birmingham Otahuhu ... Dec. 12, 1882 vagrancy 2 months’ labour ... Ireland ... labourer ... 1831 s 7 sallow brown hazel medium medium medium Eight previous convictions. Scar on centre of forehead. Auckland... John Wilson Auckland ... Mar. 22, 1882 vagrancy 12 months’ labour ... England ... labourer ... 1845 s 7 fresh sandy hazel medium medium medium Twenty - one previous convictions. Sinews of right foot contracted; natural-mark on left loin. Auckland... William Dodds Auckland ... Jan. 12, 1883 larceny 1 month’s labour ... N. Zealand carter 1865 5 S fresh fair blue medium medium medium One previous conviction. Scar on corner of left eye. Auckland... William Shepherson, Papakura ... Jan. 22, 1883 stealing from a dwell7 days’ labour N. Zealand labourer ... 1867 5 5 sallow dark brown blue medium medium medium alias Smith ing medium medium WWG on left arm. Auckland ... Wilfred Wayth Auckland .. Jan. 26, 1883 assault with intent to acquitted at Supreme N. Zealand clerk 1S57 5 10} fresh dark brown hazel medium Gudgeon commit rape medium medium Thirteen previous convictions. Auckland ... William Crossley ... Auckland ... Jan. 27, 1883 false pretences acquitted at Supreme Court Ireland ... telegraphist 1857 5 8J fresh light brown hazel medium
RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED, ETC. — continued.
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New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume VII, Issue 4, 21 February 1883, Page 35
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