Extracts from Victoria Police Gazette.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume VII, Issue 8, 18 April 1883, Page 70

Extracts from Victoria Police Gazette.

(From Police Gazette, 1883, pages 66 and 92.)

Stolen from Francis Jenkins, Aubui-n Road, Hawthorn, on the 21st, instant, a chestnut colt, about four and a half years old, branded M on one shoulder, suitable for saddle or light harness; value £2O. The saddle and bridle cannot be described at present. They were sold for John Fulham in Campbell’s yards, Bourke Street West, but to whom is at present unknown. A warrant has been issued for Fulham. Description : Irish, a labourer, station-hand and drover, thirty-five to forty years of age, 5 feet 9 inches high, stout build, dark complexion hair whiskers beard and moustache; wore greytweed suit, dust-coat, and drab soft felt hat. He was brought before the Melbourne Police Court on the 19th instant for assault. His brother lives in Tasmania, and his wife is on complainant’s station at Moorabee, near Heathcote.—O. 1347. —27th February, 1883. —John Fulham, horse-stealing: It has been ascertained that the offender’s name is Alexander John Fulham, and it is probable he is now in either Tasmania or New Zealand. Photograph of offender in Detective Office, Melbourne.—O. 1347. —24th March, 1883.

By Authority : George Didsbury, Government Printer, Wellington.—lßß3,

Name. Offence. Date of Issue. Where Issued. Where Offender was last seen. Police Gazette Reference. Remarks. 1S82. Anderson, John Embezzlement 15 Nov., 1882 Dunedin ... Studholme Pages 189, 205 Junc’n, near Waimate Armeson, C. T. Ship-desertion 30 „ 11 Sept. y Wellington Wellington Page 200 Bark, Gustaf 152 Bathurst, H. S. 20 „ Russell 158 Bell, Thomas 15 June Russell 102 Bennion, Frederick ... ,, 11 Sept. y Wellington Wellington 152 Berg, Oita 30 Jan. ,, y 18 Bernstein, E. 28 Oct. Auckland ... Auckland ... 183 Besant, Charles T. Wife-desertion 11 Sept. jj Wellington Wellington jj 200 Blair, Alexander 6 Feb. y Dunedin Pt. Chalmers jj 26 ... Supposed to have left the Bloomfield, Thomas ... Disobeying a maintenance order ... 17 Aug. y Geraldine ... Longbeach... y 165 colony. Blythen, John Wife-desertion 26 „ Malvern Malvern .. 151 Bodilly, Walter Deserting from Constabulary 12 „ y Hamilton ... Auckland ... jj 134,144 Boltright, Georgina ... Stealing from a dwelling 9 Sept. JJ Auckland ... Dunedin ... JJ 142,181 Borenson, A. Ship-desertion 24 Nov. Dunedin ... 200 Brackley, George Wife-desertion 13 July JJ ,, ,, 117 ... Left Dunedin for Christchurch. Bradley, James P. False pretences 7 Oct. Auckland ... Auckland ... 181 ... Has gone to Sydney. Brocher, Etienne, alias 8tephen Brocher Buckley, Jeremiah Larceny as a bailee 6 Jan. » Akaroa Lyttelton ... 9, 17 Disobeying a maintenance order ... 29 Aug. Invercargill Waikaia, go144 ing towards Tapanui Buchanan, John Larceny 13 Nov. ft Tauranga ... Between Ohinemutu and Taupo Dunedin ... ” 190 Butler, Ewing Assault and robbery 31 Oct. Roxburgh ... 181,189 Butterfield, Isaac Wife-desertion 28 Nov. Christchurch Christchurch y 199 Calcutt, John Henry ... Neglecting to support illegitimate children Ship-desertion 11 Jan. » » Wellington » 10 Campbell, Norman 2 Nov. Wellington Dunedin 183 Canham, John Wife-desertion 7 Sept. 151 Carmen, George Alex0 „ Palmerston JJ 151 ander South Chatwin, Charles Kirk Clotworthy, George Fraudulent bankruptcy 26 May jj Auckland ... Sydney JJ 99 Sly grog-selling 15 „ 24 Mar. Alexandra ... Kihikihi JJ 84 Supposed to have left the colony. Copeland, Harold, alias Larceny y Dunedin ... Dunedin ,, 50 ... Robert Smith, alias Charles Harris Corkinn or Corkill, Non-payment of fine and costs 8 Aug. Wanganui ... Sandon JJ 133 Frederick Cruse, Edmund Wife-desertion 1 May Kaikoura ... Christchurch 84,183 Said he intended ooming to the North Island. Cuff, John Christopher Forgery and uttering ... 28 April y Invercargill Dunedin ... ,, 73, 91 Supposed to have left the colony for Victoria or Tasmania. Davis, William Assault and robbery 31 Oct. Roxburgh ... Orari ,, 181,189 De Neaux, Count False pretences 31 Mar. Geraldine ... y 49 Dixon, Henry Refusing to support his illegitimate 6 Feb. jj Hamilton ... Cambridge ... ,, 26 ... Supposed to have left the child colony. Donaldson, James Disobeying a maintenance order ... 14 April Christchurch Christchurch u 76 Duttly or Dutley, William Edgar, Richard Non-payment of fine and costs 3 Oct. » Dunedin Dunedin ... » 173 Stealing from a tent H .. 30 Jan. Wellington Wellington 163,164 England, Thomas Ship-desertion JJ 18 Englebaeh, Fritz 12 July Russell Russell JJ 117 Essler, William False pretences ... ... 15 June JJ 102 Evans, Robert 7 Mar. Auckland ... Auckland ... JJ 57 Ferriter, Thomas 6 „ ” Whangarei... Otaika ” 57 ... Supposed to have gone to Dargaville. Fletcher, Kobert Ship-desertion 1 Sept. Wellington Wellington JJ 144 Gedson, Alfred Wife-desertion 15 ,, Christchurch Christchurch 151 Geddes, Charles 29 June Amberly ... Amberley ... 110 1883. Gould, Walter Ship-desertion 19 Dec. Dunedin ... Dunedin ... JJ 22 1882. Gracie, Ralph Forgery 18 Jan. Christchurch Kirwee JJ 7 ... Said to have gone to Auckland or Holcianga. Grant, Peter Wife-desertion 19 April ” Dunedin ... Tomahawk Peninsula ” 68 ... Supposed to be at Christchurch. Gray, J. B., alias False pretences ... ... 11 July VV ellington Lyttelton 99, 163 Undergoing a sentence of William G. Graham, alias Daniel Mann Gaol 3 years’ penal servitude. Gregg, George Wife-desertion 13 Feb. Christchurch Lyttelton ... JJ 26 Gray, Andrew F. False pretences 9 Sept. Whangarei... Whangarei 165 Grigsley, James Embezzlement 5 June Auckland ... Auckland ... JJ 99, 150 Griffiths, Benjamin Stealing from a dwelling 9 Sept. Wellington Wellington JJ 142,181 Guthrie, Albert Ship-desertion 1 „ JJ 144 Halstead, Thomas 3 April Christchurch 69 Hall, John ... Abusive and threatening language 16 June Christchurch 110 Hall, Henry Ship-desertion 7 Aug. Wellington Wellington JJ 134 Hall, Vincent Egerton Wife-desertion 31 Oct. Christchurch JJ 183 Supposed to have gone to Melbourne or Sydney. Hamilton, James 13 May ” Akaroa ” 84 ... Harding, H. Ship-desertion 28 Oct. Auckland ... Auckland ... JJ 183 ... Harris, Edward J ames Disobeying a maintenance order ... 6 Jan. ” Wellington Invercargill ” 10, 103 Supposed to have gone to Adelaide. Harris, Edwin Larceny 6 April 10 Mar. Cambridge... Auckland ... JJ 68 Hatakiwera Apanui ... Rape Gisborne ... Waipa JJ 49 Hicks, W. ... Ship-desertion 28 Oct. Auokland ... Auckland ... JJ 183 Hitchman, Edward Disobeying a summons for assault 19 July ” Waimate ... Timaru ... it 126 ... Supposed to have gone to Melbourne. Howden, William 8hip-desertion 30 Jan. Wellington Wellington 18 Said to be in the Lake Howell, William ProcBigamy 21 „ Kaiapoi Dunedin 15, 65 tor District. Hyacnth, Charles Ship-desertion 12 Aug. Wellington Wellington JJ 134 Jansen, — ... Larceny 20 Feb. Christchurch Christchurch JJ 32 Johnston, John Horse-stealing 18 Mar. ” Kaikoura ... Conway Gorge, going south ” 51 Johnston, John Non-payment of fine and costs 5 April Wellington Wellington 69 Johnson, — Larceny 28 June Auckland ... Auckland ... 109 Kenny, Annie Child-desertion 3 July Christchurch Waltham ... 117 Kinggate, Frank, alias Bigamy 20 Jan. Timaru Emerald Hill, 15, 67 Joseph Kingett Melbourne Knudson, Knud Ship-desertion 11 Sept. Wellington Wellington 152 Leach, George Disobeying maintenance order ... 16 Nov. ft Christchurch Christchurch 99 191 ... Supposed to be in Otago District.

RETURN OF UNEXECUTED WARRANTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31st DECEMBER, 1882.

Name. Offence. Date of Issue. Where Issued. Where Offender was Police Gazette Reference. Remarks. last seen. 1882. Leonard, Edward Ship-desertion 28 Oct. 1882 Auckland ... Auckland ... Page 183 Long, Daniel Breaking and entering ... 10 Mar. ,, Christchurch ». 41 Said to have gone to the Longmore, Edward Burglary 27 June Christchurch ,, 107 Mongonui Gum Fields. Lonquest, Victor Ship-desertion 19 July Wellington Wellington „ 118 Love, Richard False pretences 30 Aug. Marton Marton ,, 149 Lynch, Alexander Mackle, Henry Assault 20 Nov. Auckland ... Auckland ... „ 200 Refusing to support his illegitimate child False representations ... 2 „ )) Christchurch Christchurch „ 183 Mahoney, Rowland Paul, 25 July Lyttelton ... Arrowtown ,, 123 alias Davis Man, name unknown ... Larceny 7 March Riverton ... Round Hill... „ 32 Matheson, John Disobeying a summons for using 21 June Lyttelton ... Lyttelton ... „ 110 indecent language Matheson, V. A. Ship-desertion 12 Aug. Wellington Wellington „ 134 Melross, J. Bloomfield False pretences 6 Nov. Invercargill Lumsden .. „ 181,197 Miers, Henry Embezzlement 9 Sept. Dunedin Melbourne... „ 155; 1883, p. 2 1882. Moll, Albert Fraudulent bankruptcy... 10 June Christchurch Christchurch „ 99 Moranty, Carl Ship-desertion 1 Mar. Wellington Wellington „ 33 Murphy, George Larceny 20 Feb. Christchurch Christchurch „ 32 Murphy, Patrick Assaulting police 11 Sept. Wellington Wellington „ 149 Murphy, Denis alias 8 July Ormondville Woodville ... „ 115 Leary McDowell, William, Horse-stealing Ashburton... Christchurch „ 67,68,76 4 May alias McDoul McDonald, James Embezzlement 10 Aug. Dunedin Dunedin „ 131 McEvoy, James Neglecting to support his illegiti2 June Christchurch Rakaia „ 94 mate children MeGinley, William Non-payment of fine and costs 8 „ Invercargill Invercargill „ 117 ... Supposed to have gone to McLennan, Roderick H. False pretences 15 July Christchurch Melbourne... ,, 123 Auckland. McMellon, John Wife-desertion 12 April Auckland ... „ 59 McMillan, Daniel Forgery 20 Oct. Dunedin Dunedin „ 171,181 Ho spoke about coming to the North Island. Neilsen, Soren Disobeying a maintenance order ... 23 „ Christchurch Christchurch „ 182 Supposed to be in Wai1883. mate District. Newton, George Ship-desertion 19 Dec. Dunedin „ 22 1882. Orr, W. B.... Accessory to larceny and rescuing a 29 April Wellington Wellington „ 81 ... Has gone to London. prisoner from custody Pacha, Anton Ship-desertion 12 July ,, Maungahawa Range Dunedin ... „ 117 Paori Parai Non-payment of fine and costs 11 Oct. ft Cambridge... „ 173 Peterson, Charles Larceny 21 Dec. Dunedin „ 206 Phillips, John James ... Wife-desertion 6 Feb. Balclutha ... ,, „ 26 ... Supposed to have gone to New South Wales. Power, George Edward 14 Jan. Christchurch Christchurch „ 10 Reid, Andrew 22 25 Sept. Auckland ... „ no Richmond, John James Auckland ... „ 165,183 Robin, Alfred Ship-desertion 7 Aug. Wellington Wellington „ 134 Roderham, John Illegally on premises 1 July Cambridge Gorton „ 107 Rosshinning, Ernest ... Ship-desertion 29 Nov. Wellington Wellington „ 200 Roughoust, Carl 29 „ 9 Feb. Dargaville ... „ 200 Rowley, Edward Disobeying a summons for furious Te Kopuru „ 26 ... Supposed to be in the Wairiding lrato District. Schriber, James Ship-desertion 7 Sept. Wellington Wellington „ 151 Seligny, E. ... 28 Oct. Auckland ... Auckland ... „ 183 Sem King ... Attempted bestiality 10 Mar. Waikaia Christchurch „ 41, 65, 91 Supposed to have gone to Westland. Sharpe, Frederick William Sims Ship-desertion 2 May tf Lyttelton ... Lyttelton ... 77 Larceny 20 Feb. Christchurch Christchurch „ 32 Smith, Thomas False pretences 9 8ept. it Whangarei Whangarei... „ 155 ... Supposed to have gone to the Kawakawa Gum Fields. Smith, James Wife-desertion 10 Aug. Oamaru Dunedin ... „ 133 Spence, Daniel Stealing from a dwelling 12 July Dunedin S. Dunedin „ 115 Spiers, William Non-payment of fine and costs 6 Sept. Blenheim ... Spring Creek ., 157 Stewart, Charles Ship-desertion 17 Oct. Wellington Wellington „ 174 Sutherland, E. C. B. ... Disobeying a maintenance order ... 20 June Dunedin Merton „ 125 Sutherland, George ... Wife-desertion 17 Nov. Christchurch Christchurch „ 191 Supposed to be in Auck1883. land District. Sutherland, John Refusing to support his illegitimate child False pretences 21 Dec. it Invercargill Invercargill » 4 Todd, Margaret M. B., 9 Oct. Timaru Ashburton... „ 19 alias Oruickshank, alias Ellen Young 1882. Vandelair, Charles Ship-desertion 30 Nov. Wellington Wellington „ 200 Vernon, L. B. 28 Oct. Auckland ... Auckland ... „ 183 Wait, Charles 15 June Russell Russell „ 102 Ward, John Wife-desertion 13 Jan. Christchurch Wellington „ 10 Watson, Lewis Ship-desertion 15 June Russell Russell „ 102 Webber, John Wife-desertion 30 Jan. Wellington Wellington ,, 17 White, Charles Embezzlement 29 Nov. Auckland ... „ 197,205 Has left the colony. Williamson, William ... Ship-desertion 7 Sept. Wellington „ 151 Williams, George Forgery and uttering ... 29 Dec. Christchurch Christchurch „ 205; 1883, p.2 1882. Williams, H. Ship-desertion 28 Oct. Auckland ... Auckland ... „ 183 Wilson, George Charles Disobeying a maintenance order ... 8 „ Wellington Wellington „ 200 Wilson, George False pretences ... 20 „ Invercargill Invercargill » 205; 1883, p. 2 1882. Wong Wye 13 Sept. Cromwell ... Kingston ... „ 150 Wylde, Ernest Embezzlement 18 March Dunedin ... Dunedin ... „ 49 Supposed to have left the colony.

RETURN OF UNEXECUTED WARRANTS, &c .—continued.

Gaol. Name. Where Tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. Height. Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Mouth. Chin. Remarks and Previous Convictions. Dunedin ... George W. Minter... Dunedin ... April 2,1883 embezzlement ... acquitted at Supreme N.S. Wales clerk 1850 t in. fresh light brown grey medium medium medium Dunedin ... Allan Charles Young Invercargill June 11,1879 forgery (3 charges) S years’ penal servitude on each charge Scotland... clerk 1857 5 iij fresh light brown grey medium medium medium Boil-mark on back of neck; scar on left thumb. Dunedin ... James Hartley Dunedin ... Oct. 2,1882 stealing from the per(concurrent) 6 months’ labour ... England ... moulder and i860 5 6 fresh red grey pug medium medium Heart and man on left arm; star on back of left hand. Dunedin ... Michael Mulligan, alias William Cody Dunedin ... Oct. 20,1882 larceny 6 months’ labour ... Ireland ... labourer and cook 1843 5 3 fresh light brown grey medium medium medium Several previous convictions. Burnmark on both elbows; marks of sores on hips. Dunedin ... William Watson ... Oamaru May 15,1882 false pretences (2 12 months’ labour ... v Scotland labourer ... 184s 5 II fresh light brown grey medium medium medium Bald; scar on left thumb. false pretences (5 6 months’ labour ... j charges) (concurrent) 3 months’ labour ... England ... carpenter 1848 5 6* sallow dark brown grey medium medium medium Middle finger of right hand stiff-jointed. Dunedin ... Albert Russell Dunedin ... Mar. 9,1883 larceny 1 month's labour ... England... photographer labourer ... 18O4 S 7-i sallow light brown grey medium medium medium Scar on palm of left hand. Dunedin ... Henry Ayers Dunedin ... Dec. 29,1882 illegally on premises 3 months’ labour ... Scotland... 1842 5 6 fresh red grey medium medium medium Six previous convictions. Lame in left John Lowry Alexander Allan ... Isabella Young 6 weeks’ labour Ireland ... labourer ... 1857 5 ic$ fresh light brown grey medium medium medium One previous conviction. Dunedin ... Dunedin ... Dunedin ... Dunedin ... April 3, 1883 Oct. 2,1882 assaulting police and damaging property unlawfully wounding 9 days’ labour 6 months’ labour ... Ireland ... Scotland... tailor 1836 1824 s 4 II II fresh pale sandy grey grey grey medium medium medium medium medium medium Scar on forehead and on thigh; Royal Standard on right arm. One previous conviction. Upper front teeth out; speaks through nose. 6 weeks’ labour Ireland ... 1825 5 4 fresh brown ... grey medium medium medium Four previous convictions. larceny as a bailee ... 1 month’s labour ... England... 1834 S 0 fresh dark brown hazel medium medium medium Three previous convictions. Mar. 12, 1883 obscene language ... 21 days’ labour 14 days’ labour 1 month’s labour ... Ireland ... prostitute 1850 5 I fresh brown grey medium medium medium Ten previous convictions. Wellington John Elkin Wellington Mar. 13, 1883 Mar. 1, 1883 wilful damage vagrancy England ... Scotland... traveller ... labourer ... 1850 1846 S S ll fresh fair brown light grey grey long medium medium medium medium medium First finger of right hand off. Wellington Wellington Patrick McCafferty James McFarren ... Wellington Wellington Mar. 26, 1883 Jan. 6, 1883 obscene language ... breach of Merchant Shipping Act 7 days’ labour 3 months’ labour ... Ireland ... Scotland... porter sailor 1821 1858 s 5 9* 7 fair fair grey light blue blue medium medium medium medium medium medium Six previous convictions. Tombstone, IN MEMORY OF MY PARENTS, &c., on left arm; rose on right arm; five-pointed star on right hand. 6 months’ labour ... Ireland ... draper ... 1844 5 S fair brown ... blue medium medium medium Twelve previous convictions. Wellington William Harris Wellington April 2,1883 breaking into and stealing from a acquitted at Supreme Court N. Zealand labourer ... 1857 5 6i fair brown blue long small small Thirteen previous convictions. W on right arm; MAY HARRIS, cross, and bracelet on left arm. Wellington Alexander Bruce ... Wellington April 3, 1883 stealing from a dwellacquitted at Supreme Scotland... sailor 1851 5 4 fresh brown grey medium medium medium Crucifix on right arm; English flags, j) on left arm; ring on second finger ing Court of left hand. Wellington Richard Collier Wellington April 3,1883 stealing from a dwellacquitted at Supreme England... sailor 1858 S 6i fresh dark brown hazel medium medium medium Wellington William Colville ... Wellington April 3,1883 ing stealing from a dwellacquitted at Supreme Scotland... sailor 1850 S fair light blue medium medium medium Wanganui Stephen Ansen Wanganui... Mar. 28,1883 ing passing counterfeit Court acquitted at District Court Russia ... sailor 1857 s 9 fresh brown grey broad medium medium Pockpitted; CAA, 1857, on left arm; five-pointed star on left hand; anchor on right hand; cut-mark on right lower lip. Wanganui William alias Henry Marton Mar. 31,1883 breach of the peace 7 days’ labour England ... shoemaker 1857 s sallow dark brown brown small, medium medium Addington Thomas Gallin, alias Christchurch Oct. 19,1882 larceny 6 months’ labour ... Ireland ... labourer ... 1843 s 10J swarthy dark brown dk. grey long medium medium Repeatedly convicted. Addington Gillon, alias Burke James Maitland ... Christchurch April 2,1883 rape acquitted at Supreme Scotland... baker 1858 5 si fresh brown blue medium medium medium Gunshot-wound on left hand; cut-mark under left eye; scar on right eyebrow. Addington George Johnston ... Mar. 27,1883 England... labourer ... 1853 s Si fresh black, thin hazel medium small medium Repeatedly convicted. Addington John Joseph Bryant Christchurch Jan. 4, 1883 vagrancy 3 months’ labour ... England... brickmaker 1821 s 7f sallow dark grey... brown large wide medium Marks of cupping on right side; scar on upper left arm, above right knee, and on left hip. Addington Bessie Ellen Bryant Christchurch Ireland ... prostitute 1839 5 2 pale brown dk. blue medium large medium Five previous convictions. Addington William Nimmo ... Christchurch April 4,1883 conspiring to defraud acquitted at Supreme Court Scotland... cook 1844 S °1 fresh grey blue medium medium medium thumb; ring on middle finger of left hand; scar above left wrist. Addington Adam Alexander Christchurch April 5,1883 indecent assault acquitted at Supreme Scotland... labourer ... 1848 S 8 pale black grey prominent large square Previously convicted. Johnston, alias Court Addington Frank Mansfield London ... sailor 1850 5 4i swarthy dark brown brown broad medium medium One previous conviction. Addington Elizabeth Price, Christchurch Mar. 24, 1883 habitual drunkenness 14 days’ labour England ... prostitute 1837 5 7 swarthy black brown medium medium medium Repeatedly convicted. Addington alias Darby Johanna Gallagher, Christchurch Jan. 8, 1883 vagrancy 3 months’ labour ... Ireland ... prostitute 1844 S 4 pale dark brown brown medium medium medium Repeatedly convicted. alias Connor, alias Kane

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED 7th APRIL, 1883.

Gaol. Name. Where Tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. Height. Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Mouth. Chin. Remarks and Previous Convictions. Addington William Best Christchurch Mar. 26,1883 larceny ... 14 days’ labour England... fisherman 1839 ft. 5 in. 2\ fresh brown hazel large medium full Addington William Edwards ... Christchurch Mar. 26, 1883 larceny 14 days’ labour England ... fisherman 1816 5 4$ sallow grey blue large medium X imaru ... William Morris I imaru Mar. 14, 1883 habitual drunkenness 14 days’ labour England ... labourer ... 1854 s 4 dark black grey medium medium medium Wreath, crown, WM, &c., on right arm; several tattoo - marks on left Timaru William Lambert ... Timaru Mar. 10,1883 habitual drunkenness 14 days’ labour England ... labourer ... 1829 5 3 fair brown blue medium medium Ten previous convictions. 1 imaru Ellen Finnigan 1 imaru Feb. 7, 1883 vagrancy 2 months’ labour ... Ireland ... prostitute 1834I 5 3 fair brown blue prominent large Timaru William Murray, alias McMurray Timaru Mar. 8, 1883 vagrancy 1 month’s labour ... Ireland ... cook 1838 5 4 fresh grey blue medium medium medium One previous conviction. N.Plymouth George Allen White Patea Jan. 3, 1883 obscene language ... 3 months’ labour ... England ... brickmaker 1816 5 6 fair white hazel medium medium Napier John Stoker Napier Dec. 13, 1880 burglary ... 3 years’ penal servitude 3 years’ penal serviIreland ... labourer ... 1830 5 8* fair brown, turnblue medium medium medium Five previous convictions. Bald on Napier James Dakin Napier Dec. 13, 1880 burglary ... Ireland ... labourer ... 1840 5 fair light brown It. blue flat medium medium crown of head. One previous conviction. Cross on Napier Frederick Jones, Napier Dec. 13, 1880 forgery (2 charges) tude 3 years’ penal servi- ■) right arm. alias Frank Jones tude on each charge >• England butcher ... 1854 5 4 fair brown grey flat medium medium Slight scar on forehead. horse-stealing 2 years’ labour ) Napier John Smith Napier Mar. 27, 1883 wilful damage (2 (concurrent) fined £2 and costs, England ... labourer ... 1830 5 3 sallow dark brown brown flat medium medium Bald on crown of head. Nelson John Pearce James Hamby Pearce charges) £1 damages, or 9 days’ labour Westport ... Jan. 8, 1883 larceny 3 months’ labour ... N. Zealand 1868 5 I fair brown hazel sharp large Scar on right arm and right knee. Scar on left knee. Nelson Westport ... Jan. 8, 1883 larceny 3 months’ labour ... N. Zealand 1870 S i4 fair brown hazel medium Oamaru ... Michael Daily Oamaru April 2,1883 false pretences 24 hours’ imprisonment 4 months’ labour ... Ireland ... 1873 3 10 freckled light brown grey medium medium medium Lyttelton ... Cornelius Connell ... Christchurch Dec. 8, 1882 larceny Ireland ... labourer ... 1857 5 3 fair blue small Lyttelton ... William Allington.... Christchurch Dec. 8, 18S2 larceny 4 months’ labour ... England ... labourer ... 1832 s 64 fair It. blue large Previously convicted. Two previous convictions. Lyttelton ... Robert Taylor, alias Ashburton... Oct. 25,1S82 aggravated assault... 6 months’ labour ... England ... labourer ... 1833 s 74 fresh brown grey large large large Lyttelton ... John Kershaw Kaikoura ... Feb. 17, 1883 idle and disorderly, 6 weeks’ labour ... England... labourer... 1853 5 3f fair light blue small small small Two hearts in wreath on lower left &c. arm; TK and anchor on lower right Lyttelton ... Mark Bishop Timaru June 13, 1882 assault 12 months’ labour ... England ... labourer ... 1863 S ll fresh dark brown dk.grey small, broad broad small' medium Wears earrings. Lyttelton ... Isaac Armstrong ... Rakaia Feb. 0. 1883 unlawfully wounding 2 months’ labour ... England ... blacksmith 1851 S si fair light brown black light br. large medium Lyttelton ... Daniel Bourke Kaiapoi Jan. 4,1883 vagrancy 3 months’ labour ... London ... labourer ... 1846 5 6} fresh dark br. medium medium Barque on breast: woman, 8tc., on lower left arm; bracelets on wrists; crossed flags on lower right arm; heart on right hand; flagon on left Lyttelton ... Thomas M. Marks... Ashburton... Mar. 8,1883 larceny ... 1 month’s labour ... England ... labourer ... 1817 S 2i fresh auburn grey large hand; wears earrings. Lyttelton ... Robert Ramsey Lyttelton ... April 2,1883 ship-desertion 14 days’ labour England... seaman ... i860 5 3i fair fair dk. grey thin, small medium pointed hope, and charity on left arm ; anchor on left hand ; star on right hand. Previously convicted. Scar over left Lyttelton ... Henry Jones Christchurch Oct. 7,1878 stealing from the per6 years’ penal serviEngland... currier ... 1817 5 6} fresh light brown It. hazel thick set, small large, son tude broken full eye: right leg broken below knee; 'I AEHM within double lines on upper Lyttelton ... Eli Kelly Lyttelton ... April 2,1883 ship-desertion 14 days’ labour Ireland ... fireman ... 1850 5 64 fresh dark brown dk. grey broken large arm ; has been a prize-fighter. Lyttelton ... John Roche Lyttelton ... April 2,1883 ship-desertion 14 days’ labour England ... seaman ... i860 S 24 fresh dark brown dk. grey long, pointed medium medium medium Full-rigged ship on upper left arm. Auckland... Arthur Tilby, alias Baldwin, alias Thompson James Allum Thames Dec. 27,1882 stealing in an hotel 3 months’ labour ... England... barman ... 1S61 5 7i fresh brown grey medium medium Two previous convictions. Right little Auckland ... Auckland ... Mar. is, 1883 (2 charges) larceny 14 days’ labour England ... brickmaker 1836 S s, sallow dark brown grey medium medium finger has been broken; scar below left knee. Annie Hamilton ... Auckland ... Oct. 20,1882 vagrancy 6 months’ labour ... Ireland ... 1849 5 2k fair brown blue medium medium Thirty previous convictions. Auckland ... Edward Constance... Hamilton ... Dec. 30,1882 larceny 3 months’ labour ... England ... labourer ... 3* fair blue Auckland William Morrison... Auckland ... Jan. 31, 1883 vagrancy 2 months’ labour ... Scotland... tailor 1816 5 2 fresh white grey medium medium Auckland... Francis Ryan Auckland ... Feb. 1,1883 assault 2 months’ labour ... N. Zealand labourer ... 1859 5 10 fair sandy hazel medium medium One previous conviction. William Holford ... Tauranga ... Feb. 1, 1883 vagrancy 2 months’ labour ... England ... watchmaker 1858 5 2 fresh hazel Auckland... David C. Law Auckland ... Mar. 2, 1883 embezzling cargo ... 1 month’s labour ... Scotland... baker 1857 s 6 fair fair blue broken medium medium American coat-of-arms, DCL, &c., on left arm; tomb with MEMO thereon Auckland ... William Bartlett, Auckland ... Mar. 19,1883 vagrancy 14 days’ labour England... mechanic 1823 5 9 sallow grey hazel medium medium medium on right arm. Two previous convictions. Auckland... John Reid Mercury Bay Oct. 24,18S2 indecent exposure ... 6 months’ labour ... America... sailor 1849 5 6i sallow hazel Boil-mark on pit of stomach. Auckland ... Auckland ... Auckland.. Margaret Barstow... Auckland ... Aug. 16, 1882 vagrancy 9 months’ labour ... Ireland ... 1836 5 3 j!* fresh black brown medium medium Ellen McLean Thomas Robinson ... Auckland ... Dargaville... Oct. 26, 1882 Jan. s, 1883 vagrancy vagrancy (2 charges) 6 months’ labour ... 3 months’ labour ... Ireland ... Ireland ... bushman... 1822 1831 5 5 I 7'} sallow sallow grey brown hazel medium medium medium medium medium Forty-eight previous convictions. John 0 Shea Auckland ... Mar. s> 1883 larceny 1 month’s labour ... Ireland ... carpenter 1844 s 84 fresh grey grey medium medium medium Two previous convictions. Pockpitted; Auckland... James Murphy Auckland ... Mar. s. 1883 larceny (2 charges) 1 month’s labour ... Ireland ... labourer ... 1840 5 4 sallow brown hazel medium medium medium scar on right side of head. One previous conviction.

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