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Name of Person. Name of House. Description of License. Locality. Why Cancelled or Refused. By Whom. James Finlay Waitotara Hotel Accommodation license Waitotara License cancelled for three months for permitting disorderly behaviour therein on Sundays, and allowing Natives to be drunk about the premises. (The license for this house has since been temporarily transferred to Thomas Galloway.) Tolago Bay Special Licensing Committee. Samuel Hughes Railway Hotel Publicans’ license Balclutha Renewal of license refused on account of the intemperance of licensee. Balclutha South Licensing Committee.
RETURN OF WINE AND SPIRIT LICENSES CANCELLED, OR APPLICATIONS REFUSED, FOR THE QUARTER ENDED 31ST DECEMBER, 1883.
Gaol. Name. Where Tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. Height. Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Mouth. Chin. | 1 Remarks and Previous Convictions. Auckland ... Thomas Smith, alias Tommy the Clock William Barton Hamilton ... Oct. 29, 1883 having no visible 3 months’ labour ... England ... clockmaker 1838 ft. in. S 2 fresh light brown hazel medium medium medium Three previous convictions. BullctAuckland... Auckland ... Dec. 29, 1883 means of support having no • visible 1 month’s labour ... England ... sailor 1838 5 si swarthy black brown medium medium medium Four previous convictions. Wreath of Auckland ... Mary Alexander ... Auckland ... June 15. 1883 means of support having no visible 9 months’ labour ... Ireland ... 1828 S 0 withered brown grey medium medium medium Fifteen previous convictions. Auckland ... Theressa Hand Auckland ... Dec. 31, 1883 means of support having no visible 1 month’s labour ... Ireland ... 1846 5 s fresh light brown grey medium medium medium Nine previous convictions. Auckland... Henry Palmer ... Auckland ... May 1, 1883 means of support having no visible 9 months’ labour ... Ireland ... labourer ... 1856 5 0} fresh light brown blue medium medium medium Two previous convictions. Boil-marks Auckland... Auckland ... Rachael Volan Benjamin West Auckland ... Auckland ... Jan. Aug. 18, 1884 4. 1883 habitual drunkenness having no visible means of support 14 days’ labour 6 months’ labour ... Ireland ... England ... bushman ... 1847 1836 5 5 I 4i sallow swarthy black grey dark br. blue medium medium medium medium medium medium Sixteen previous convictions. Nine previous convictions. Scar on bridge of nose; two moles on left breast. Auckland... Nicholas Codd Auckland ... Jan. 22, 1884 habitual drunkenness 14 days’ labour N. Zealand cordialmaker commercial traveller shoemaker 1851 5 5 fresh brown blue medium medium medium Two previous convictions. Scar on left arm ; blind of an eye. Auckland ... James McGeoch ... Auckland ... Jan. 22, 1884 l8, 1882 habitual drunkenness 14 days’ labour 2 years’ labour Scotland ... Germany... 1822 1846 s 5 8J 3 fresh sallow grey dark brown brown hazel medium medium medium medium medium medium Three previous convictions. Burn-marks on right arm. Five previous convictions. Large birthmark on right thigh ; deaf, and nearly blind. “Annie Sterling ”011 right arm; tomb and tree on left arm. Two previous convictions. Auckland ... William Kearn Cambridge .. Oct. S, 1883 illegally on premises 4 months’ labour ... England' ... miner 1819 5 85 sallow brown grey medium medium medium Auckland ... Henry Fisher Auckland ... Dec. I4> 1883 absent from ship without leave 8 weeks’ labour 14 days’ labour Ireland ... England ... sailor sailor 1859 1851 5 s 2* 3 swarthy fresh dark brown fair hazel blue medium medium medium medium medium medium iuiv forging and uttering secreting tobacco where prisoners are 2 years’ labour N. Zealand bushman... 1862 5 9 sallow brown grey medium medium medium One previous conviction. Two joints off one of forefingers. Auckland... Peter Carroll Auckland ... jam I2| 1884 1 month’s labour ... Ireland ... butcher ... 1818 S 8 fresh grey hazel medium medium medium Auckland ... Auckland... Alfred Leneard Lawrence E. FitzWanganui ... Auckland ... Tune July 27, 1883 10, 1882 usually employed larceny larceny 9 months’ labour ... 2 years’ labour America ... Ireland ... sailor sailor 185S 1S48 5 5 h sallow sallow black light brown grey blue medium medium medium medium medium medium Vaccination-mark on both arms. Lyttelton ... Lyttelton ... Henry Hargreaves... Henry F. Evans Christchurch Christchurch Oct. Jan. 3, 18S1 3, 1881 assault and robbery indecent assault (2 3 years’ penal servitude 4 years’ penal serviVictoria ... Ireland ... compositor clerk 1840 1848 5 6 6i 0* fresh sallow dark grey ... black, tinged light br. It. hazel broad, pug large, large, full small full, round large, full Gentlemanly address; wears false teeth. charges) tudeon each charge with grey straight, (concurrent) 6 months’ labour ... N. Zealand labourer ... t8<5=; 5 9 dark black brown prominent large large large A three-quarter-caste Maori. 6 months’ labour ... Melbourne labourer ... 1864 .S if dark black grey medium medium medium Lyttelton ... Lyttelton ... Archibald McKay ... Charles Stephenson Lyttelton ... Christchurch Oct. Jan. 5, 1883 S, 1884 assault (2 charges)... vagrancy 4 months’ labour ... 1 month’s labour ... Scotland ... America ... fireman ... labourer ... rS S <5 1851 5 5 si 3i swarthy fresh black black grey dk. grey broad medium large medium medium medium Several previous convictions. Crucifix on right lower arm; bracelets on wrists; slightly bald. 14 days’ labour Sweden ... seaman ... 1857 5 s\ fresh light dk. grey medium medium medium PA on right lower arm; anchor on right hand ; PAA on left hand. High cheek-bones. VV reath on upper left arm; ship on upper right arm; BWKCDW, &c., on lower right arm; bracelets on wrists. Previously convicted. Cut-marks on Lyttelton ... Osmund Jansen Lyttelton ... ship-desertion 14 days’ labour Norway ... Norway ... seaman ... 1856 5 si fair fair grey medium medium medium seaman .. 18O1 5 si fair fair blue large Lyttelton ... Thomas Davies Lyttelton ... Jan. 25, 1884 breach of Merchant Shipping Act 14 days’ labour Tasmania seaman ... 1855 5 t°i fresh light brown grey medium medium medium Addington Albert Adams Oxford Nov. 30, 1883 larceny 2 months’ labour ... Isle of Wight England ... labourer ... 1859 s 3 pale brown grey medium medium medium Sheffield ... 10 days’labour labourer ... 1869 4 II fresh black grey medium medium medium Mole on left cheek. Three previous convictions. Addington John Maher Ashburton ... Jan. 22, 1884 disorderly conduct in fined £2 ios., or to days’ labour 24 hours’ labour and Ireland ... 1840 5 si fresh dark grey large medium medium Addington Alfred Mummery ... Christchurch Jan. 28, 1884 a licensed house larceny N. Zealand 1870 4 8f fresh brown light br. medium large medium 12 strokes with a Addington Arthur Russell Christchurch resisting police birch rod 14 days’ labour England ... gardener... 1849 5 Hi fresh dark brown brown large medium medium Eight previous convictions. Three previous convictions. Addington James McNeil SimpAshburton ... jam 22, 1884 habitual drunkenness 14 days’ labour Scotland... butcher ... 1844 5 4 fresh brown blue broad wide Addington Albert Ringlana or Ashburton ... Jan. 26, 1884 disorderly conduct ... fined £3, or 14 Holland ... labourer ... 1824 5 6f fair fair blue medium medium medium within heart on right arm. Mark of cut on right wrist. Addington Ringling William James Christchurch Jan. 30, 1884 larceny days’ labour 24 hours’ labour and Ch’church boot-clicker 1868 5 2% fresh dark brown blue medium medium medium 12 strokes with a Addington Mary Ann Kirkwood Christchurch Jan. 28, 1884 breach of Contagious birch rod 14 days’ labour Scotland ... prostitute 1839 5 ii pale black hazel medium medium medium Repeatedly convicted. Addington Elizabeth Mason ... Christchurch Jan. 28, 1884 Diseases Act assisting in the manfined £2 and costs, or Tasmania prostitute 1857 5 3 pale dark brown grey medium medium medium Three previous convictions. agement of a dis14 days’ labour Wellington Hans Peterson Wellington Jan. 28, 1884 orderly brothel | absent from ship ! io days’ labour Sweden ... sailor 1861 5 3i fair fair blue large large medium Mark of cut on back. without leave .. ..
RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED 9th FEBRUARY, 1884.
Gaol. Name. Where Tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. Height. Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Mouth. Chin. Remarks and Previous Convictions. Wellington Thomas Ferreter, Wellington Jan. 29,1884 obscene language ... 7 days’ labour England ... labourer ... 1857 ft. S in. 8i fair light blue medium medium medium Repeatedly convicted. alias Lundon Jan. 25, 1884 habitual drunkenness 14 days’ labour America ... prostitute i860 S 5 dark black dark br. long large medium Eighteen previous convictions. Margaret Kane William Hogg .... Feb. 2, 1884 habitual drunkenness 7 days’ imprisonment 7 days’ labour England ... book-binder 1840 S 1 6f dark dark, wavy hazel large medium medium I wenty-one previous convictions. Wellington Masterton ... Feb. x, 1884 illegally on premises N. Zealand labourer ... i860 S pale dark brown medium medium medium Scar and indistinct anchor on right fair light brown medium arm ; cross on left arm. Wellington John Brewer Masterton ... Feb. 1,1884 illegally on premises 7 days’ labour Holland ... sailor 1850 S 4 blue medium medium Blind of right eye ; woman with American flag on right arm; anchor and < butcher ... f resh brown, turnmedium medium medium HOPE on right wrist; man and woman’s busts, 8tc., on left arm. Wellington lames Hague, alias Masterton ... Feb. 2,1884 having no visible law7 days’ labour England ... 1S47 5 4 grey James Jackson ful means of support ing grey Wellington Hague William H. FairWellington Nov. ro, 1883 embezzlement ... 3 months’ labour ... England ... ship steward 1854 5 5* pale dark hazel medium medium medium Two flags on right arm. Wellington weather Robert Gully, alias Wellington Feb. 4, 1884 absent from ship without leave stealing from the per7 days’ labour Ireland ... carpenter 1842 S 10 dark dark brown large large large Mount Cook Galloway William Douglas ... Christchurch Oct. 3, 1881 3 years’ penal serviScotland ... engineer ... 1840 5 A sallow dark brown, dark br. medium small square One previous conviction. A tooth out son tude turning grey in upper and lower sides of right jaw; woman’s bust in wreath on right arm ; ring on right middle finger ; two flags, farm1856 84 fair, fair dk.grey medium full full crown, and cross on left arm; bird, heart, and anchor on back of left hand. Has gone to Christchurch. Mount Cook John Irwin ... Auckland ... Oct. 3. 1881 larceny as a bailee ... 3 years’ penal serviCo. Tyrone, 5 Several previous convictions. Subject tude Ireland labourer ruddy to boils on neck; idiotic movements. Has gone to Auckland. Several previous convictions. Mark of Mount Cook William John WilChristchurch Oct. 3, 1881 indecent assault 3 years’ penal serviEngland ... seaman and 1850 S s fresh light brown blue long, small pointed son tude bricklayer lumpy bullet-wound on left shoulder-blade and on left side of rump ; right thumb deformed; left eye smaller than right. Mount Cook Te Mahuki Auckland ... April 2,-1883 assault, occasioning 12 months’ labour ... . New Zeafanner 1838 8* dark black dark br. large large large Has gone to Lyttelton. bodily harm 5 TETUH1TU on right arm ; PARETUunlawfully wounding 12 months’ labour ... 1concurrent! 3 years’ penal serviland 6i fresh dk. haze) prominent HUA MEAREINA on left arm. Has gone to Auckland. Mount Cook Joseph Skerrett Wellington Oct. 10, 1881 manslaughter Co.Galway, carter 1861 5 light brown medium full Speaks through his nose. Mount Cook James Shennon Wellington April 2i. 1876 rape 10 years’ penal serviBoston ... sawyer ... 1837 5 9a fresh light brown dk. hazel long small full, American coat-of-arms, TIEMI, and tude prostitute sallow black hazel medium medium square star on lower right arm; American goddess of liberty on left arm. Dunedin ... Mary McAuley Dunedin .. Oct. 29, 1883 riotous and indecent 3 months’ labour ... Dunedin ... 1865 5 2 medium One previous conviction. behaviour fresh medium Dunedin ... John Oaten Dunedin Jan. 2S, 1884 larceny as a bailee ... 7 days’ labour London ... musician... 1838 S 6 brown, turngrey pointed medium Scar on left side of neck at back. prostitute fresh ing grey broad large Dunedin riotous behaviour ... 7 days’ labour Ireland ... 1859 5 3 dark brown grey medium Five previous convictions. Nine previous convictions. Cast in right Dunedin ... Mary Eadie Dunedin Jan. 21, 1884 habitual drunkenness 14 days’ labour Scotland... 1834 5 I fresh black, turngrey medium medium medium labourer ... fresh ing grey medium eye. Dunedin ... James White .., Outram Jan. II, 1884 larceny (2 charges) 28 days’ labour Ireland ... 1848 5 9 brown grey large broad Broken nose; slightly bald on crown of head. Two previous convictions. Dunedin 29, 1883 obscene language ... 6 weeks’ labour Scotland ... married ... 1833 s 4 fresh grey dark brown grey medium medium medium 31, 1883 assault 6 weeks’ labour Ireland ... seaman ... 1861 5 5 fresh hazel medium medium medium Timaru Archibald McNab ... Waimate ... Jan. 3, 1884 failing to appear to 1 months’ labour in Scotland ... labourer ... 1854 S 10 fair light blue long medium medium his recognizance default of paying £2 and costs labourer ... fresh Timaru ... Timaru Nov. 12, 1883 larceny (2 charges) 12 weeks’ labour England ... 1867 5 s brown grey long medium medium Scar on right side of upper lip. Timaru 4, 1884 larceny 1 month’s labour Ireland ... seaman ... 1859 5 5 fresh dark grey medium medium medium Blind of left eve. Timaru ... James Edwards Waimate ... Oct. 4, 1883 procuring liquor for 14 days’ labour in deEngland ... hawker ... 1840 S 7 fresh grey blue medium medium medium a prohibited person fault of paying £2 fine 7 days’ labour Picton George Baker, alias Blenheim ... Jan. 23, 1884 having no visible England ... labourer ... 1846 5 8 fresh dark, turnhazel flat,broken medium medium One previous conviction. Bald; scars means of support 7 days’ labour labourer ... 185s fresh ing grey crooked, small on right wrist and right cheek. Picton James Wilson Blenheim ... Jan. 23, 1884 obscene language ... Scotland ... 5 10 dark grey broad fair to right Gisborne ... Oct. I, 1883 larceny 4 months’ labour ... Scotland... barman ... 1853 S s light brown blue medium medium medium Full-rigged ship on right arm. Napier William Putman ... Napier Jan. 24, 1884 refusing to go on board ship disorderly behaviour 7 days’ imprisonment England ... sailor 1852 s 8 fresh brown brown medium medium medium Scar on forehead. Napier Thomas Long Napier Jan. 2, 1884 14 days’ labour in default of paying £2 5s. fine and costs . Ireland ... labourer ... 1841 5 9i fresh sandy grey medium medium medium Crucifix and anchor on right arm. obscene language ... 1 month’s labour in default of paying £3 10s. fine and costs
RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED, ETC. — continued.
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New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume VIII, Issue 4, 20 February 1884, Page 341
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