Extracts from New Zealand Gazette.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume IX, Issue 10, 13 May 1885, Page 84

Extracts from New Zealand Gazette.

(From Gazette , 1885, pages 590, 511, and 591.)

Regulations under “ Sale of Poisons Act, 1871.”

Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS, Governor. ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this fifth day of

May, 1885. Present: His Excellency the Governor in Council.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in him by “ The Sale of Poisons Act, 1871,” His Excellency Sir William Francis Drummond Jervois, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby make the regulation following with respect to the sale of poisons, and doth declare that such regulation shall come into force and take effect on and after the first day of July, one thousand eight hundred and eightyfive.

Regulation. 1. Every seller of poison or of any poisonous admixture shall enclose such poison or admixture in a bottle of an octagonal shape, and shall, before delivering the same to the purchaser, firmly affix to such bottle a label with the word “ Poison ” in white letters on a rod ground appearing thereon. Such letters to be in block type of not less than a

quarter of an inch in length and one-eighth of an inch in breadth.

FORSTER GORING, Clerk of the Executive Council.

Ranger under “ Animals Protection Act, 1880,” appointed, Tauranga.

Colonial Secretary’s Office, Wellington, 22nd April, 1885. HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Constable William Robert Gordon to be a Ranger under “ The Animals Protection Act, 1880,” for the District of Tauranga. P. A. BUCKLEY.

Inspector of Weights and Measures, Canterbury and Otago, appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office, Wellington, 22nd April, 1885. HIS Excellency the Governor lias been pleased to appoint the under-mentioned persons to bo Inspectors of Weights and Measures, under “ The Weights and Measures Act, 18G8,” for the districts set opposite the name of each respectively:—

Name. District. f County of Selwyn. Borough of the City of ChristConstable James Bennett -j Lyttelton. Borough of St. Albans. [Borough of Sydenham. Sergeant John Fleming ) 1 County of Vincent. Borough of Alexandra South. Borough of Cromwell. (County of Lake. Borough of Arrowtown. Borough of Queenstown. P. A. BUCKLEY.

Inspectors of Weights and Measures, Counties of Horowhenua mid Tuapcka, dc., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office, Wellington, Ist May, 1885. HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Constable Henry Hyde Carr to be an Inspector of Weights and Measures, under “ The Weights and Measures Act, 1868,” for the County of Horowhenua ; also to appoint

Constable Patrick Bowman to be an Inspector of Weights and Measures, under the said Act, for the County of Tuapeka and the Boroughs of Roxburgh, Lawrence, and Tapanui. P. A. BUCKLEY.

Clerk of Resident Magistrate's Court appointed,

Department of Justice, Wellington, sth May, 1885. HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Sergeant Richard Langtry to be Clerk of the Resident Magistrate’s Court at Kawhia. Jos. A. TOLE.

By Authority: George Dxdsbtjry, Government Printer, Wellington.—lßßs.

Gaol* Name. Where Tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. Height Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Mouth. Chin. Remarks and Previous Convictions. Gisborne ... April 13, 188= 'arceny 12 strokes with a birch N. Zealand labourer ... 1870 ft. in. 5 2i copper black brown medium large medium RAH ERA on breast. Lyttelton ... Charles Evans, alias Ashburton ... Jan. 16, 188s having no visible > months labour England ... painter ... 1831 5 11 fresh grey blue medium medium heavy Thirty-two previous convictions. Scar Piccolo Charley Christchurch means of support i860 on groin ; varicose veins in legs. April it, 18S3 larceny !4 days’ labour Scotland... labourer ... S 81 dark black ... light brown dark br. medium medium medium An upper front tooth out. Lyttelton ... Hans Hansen, alias Christchurch July 7, 1884 stealing in a dwelling : 2 months’ labour Norway ... labourer ... 1S.33 s 2J fresh blue small, large medium Anchor and H on left hand; woman on Tasmania pug left forearm. George Litmus Akaroa Jan. 30, 1885 obscene language ... i months’ labour labourer ... 1840 5 81 fresh dark brown hazel large large small Repeatedly convicted. Lyttelton ... Mark Bavlis, alias Christchurch Mar. 30, 1883 false pretences 1 month’s labour England ... contractor 1849 S 81 fresh dark brown hazel small small small Four previous convictions. Hyman Saul Lyttelton ... James McGregor Lyttelton ... Nov. 1,1884 exposing his person 5 months’ labour Ireland ... fireman ... 1851 S 53 fresh brown, turnIt. blue medium medium medium Lyttelton ... Walter Neilds Christchurch Feb. 4, 1884 larceny (5 charges)... 15 months’ labour Ireland ... plasterer ... 1814 s 7 fresh grey blue small, shrunken medium Previously convicted. Ruptured; bad Christchurch broad teeth. Annie Scott April 8, 1883 assault 14 days’ labour Kent 1844 5 0 dark grey brown medium medium double Addington Eliza Wilson Christchurch April 13, 1885 habitual drunkenness 14 days’ labour Edinburgh prostitute 1854 5 1 3 sallow black hazel long medium medium Repeatedly convicted. Addington James Thompson Kaiapoi Christchurch April is. 1883 illegally on premises 7 days’ labour Cumberland tinsmith ... 1844 S 5 fresh brown brown medium wide medium Addington Mary Ann Greaves ... Jan. 30, 1885 habitual drunkenness 3 months’ labour Leicestershire Manchester prostitute 1834I S 4 sandy sandy grey medium medium medium Repeatedly convicted. Addington Isabella Leckie Christchurch April 17, 1885 habitual drunkenness 14 days’ labour prostitute 1853 4 ioi sandy, freckled copper sandy grey medium coarse medium Repeatedly convicted. Addington Dominick, alias Peakipe Wakena, alias Kaiapoi April 18, 1885 larceny 14 days’ labour Kaiapoi ... labourer ... 1864 S 3 black dark br. broad large medium Four previous convictions. Wellington Wakena Pohipi Charles Carruthers ... Wellington Mar. 27,1885 disobedienceof orders 14 days’ labour on England ... fireman ... 1856 S 3! dark dark, curly grey medium medium medium on board ship and each charge icumuWellington resisting police lative) 2 years’ labour Wellington James Seymour Hammond Charles O’Brien ... Oct. 10,1883 forgery England ... clerk ... 1859 S 9l fresh brown ... blue medium medium medium Wellington Wellington April 23, 1835 ship-desertion 14 days’ labour Ireland ... sailor 1857 S 5 dark dark brown medium medium medium Flag and female on left arm; flag, feWellington male, and crucifix on right arm. Wellington William Jones April 23, 1885 ship-desertion 14 days’ labour England ... sailor 1858 5 3l fresh brown blue large medium medium Ship on left hand ; star on right hand ; Wellington female with sword on right arm; crucifix on left arm. Wellington. Gustave Y. Ericksen... April 23, 1885 ship-desertion 14 days’ labour Norway ... sailor ... 1867 5 33 fair fair ... hazel medium large large medium Cross on left hand. Wellington Thomas Kinshella Wellington April 30, 1883 obscene language ... 1 month’s labour England ... fireman ... 186s 5 3i dark dark dark small medium One previous conviction. Two anchors Wellington and scroll on left arm. Wellington Robert McCarry July 7, 1884 Nov. 24, 1884 larceny ... 12 months’ labour 6 months’ labour Scotland ... cook 1847 4l fair light blue medium medium medium Small scar across nose. Wellington lames Warner ... Wellington larceny England ... labourer ... i860 5 s fair fair grey medium full medium Wellington Benjamin Hobbins, Wellington Nov. 24, 1884 larceny ... 6 months’ labour England ... labourer ... 1852 S ll dark dark ... hazel medium medium medium Three previous convictions. MAH, alias Horne, alias anchor, and bracelet on right arm. Wellington Brummy George W ood ... Wellington Nov. 24, 1884 larceny 6 months’ labour England ... labourer ... 1849 S s fresh brown ... blue medium medium medium One previous conviction. Cross and IHS on left forearm. Wellington Joseph Nitch ... Denis O'Sullivan Wellington April 28, 1885 ship-desertion 14 days’ labour England ... sailor 1862 5 7i pale dark brown medium medium round Female’s face on right arm. Wellington Wellington May 1, 1885 disobedience of orders 7 days’ labour England ... fireman ... 1857 S 2i fresh brown blue medium medium medium DS on right arm. on board ship Wellington Alexander Sinclair ... Wellington May 1, 18S5 disobedience of orders 7 days’ labour Scotland... steward ... 1850 5 2i dark dark brown medium medium medium Scars on forehead. on board ship Napier George Priest ... Napier ... April 20, 188s stealing from the percommitted for trial Scotland... cabdriver 1853 5 8 fair light brown blue medium wide medium Admitted to bail. Napier Frederick De Lacy ... Napier ... April 18,1885 disorderly behaviour 14 days’ labour Ireland ... labourer ... 1837 5 9 dark dark, turngrey medium medium medium Hokitika ... Julia Bramston Kumara Mar. 28, 1885 obscene language ... 1 month’s labour England ... matron ... 1832 5 3 sallow ing grey black, turning grey dark br. small medium pointed Three previous convictions. Deeply pockpitted: mark of sore on lower part of right jaw and on left side of neck. Wanganui John Gray ... John Morford Foxton Palmerston Feb. 28, 1885 damaging property 2 months’ labour Cardiff ... seaman ... 1836 5 4 fresh brown brown medium medium medium Wanganui April 22, 1883 perjury acquitted at District Kent butcher ... 1832 s si fresh brown, turnhazel medium medium medium JM, &c., on left forearm; mole on small North April 16, 188s Court ing grey of back. Wanganui Teddy Horn Bull’s obscene language ... 7 days’ labour 7 days’ labour Ireland ... labourer ... 1849 5 7* fresh brown blue medium medium medium Mark of cut on forehead. Wanganui James Watson Wanganui... April 18, 188s false pretences Scotland ... carpenter 1848 5 43 fresh brown brown medium medium bearded Two previous convictions. Wanganui Mary Ann Russell Wanganui ... Mar. 25, 1883 indecent language ... 1 month’s labour England ... prostitute 1848 5 2 dark dark brown brown large medium medium Repeatedly convicted. PLton ... George Ball Blenheim ... April 28, 1885 attempted sodomy ... bill ignored by Grand England ... paimer ... 1847 s 4I fair fair It. blue medium medium medium Scar on right side of forehead; wart on April 28, 1885 Jury back of neck. Picton Joseph Davis ... Blenheim ... forgery acquitted at Supreme Italy hotelkeeper draper ... 1837 s 7 fresh dark .. hazel long medium medium Bald ; piece off back of both ears. Nelson Thomas Haughton Kirby Andrew Crondis, alias Nelson Mar. 23, 18S5 obscene exposure ... 1 month's labour • * • England ... 1842 5 65 fresh fair blue long medium medium Wart on right temple; ruptured. Nelson Nelson Mar. *4, 1885 having no visible i month’s labour England ... labourer ... 1820 S 8 fresh grey hazel large medium medium Four previous convictions. Large birthNelson ... Credis Nelson April 24, 1885 means of support mark on outside of left arm. Thomas Drain obscene exposure ... 7 days’ labour Ireland .. labourer ... 1846 s 7l fresh brown dk. hazel large medium medium Mark of boil on inside of right thigh; beard turning grey.

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED PROM GAOLS DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED 2nd MAY, 1885.

Gaol. Name. Where Tried. ‘ When. Offence. Sentence. Native of 1 Trade. Born. Height Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Mouth, Chin. Remarks and Previous Convictions. Oamaru ... Howell F.. Williams Oamaru April 27, 1885 larceny 7 days’ labour Liverpool seaman ... 1863 ft. in. 3 8 fair black brown medium medium medium HEW on left forearm. Timaru ... Francis McDavitt Temuka April 7, 1885 obscene language ... fined £3, or in default Ireland ... labourer ... 1841 4 pale grey blue medium medium medium Timaru ... William Roach, alias • ‘ 14 days labour Timaru Mar. 23,1885 habitual drunkenness 1 month's labour ... Wales cook 1840 S 3 sallow dark, turnhazel medium medium medium Four previous, convictions. Mark of cut i)e la Roach, alias Thomas l J rice ■ ing grey on right eyebrow; collar-bone broken. Timaru ... James Bailey Waimate ... Jan. 26, 1S85 obscene language ... 3 months' labour ... Norwich ... labourer ... 1S43 S 3i fresh dark brown medium medium medium Union Jack and anchor on right arm; five-pointed star and heart on back of left hand; tiger and ship on right leg; Timaru „. Charles Stanton Wedge Timaru April 2, 1885 furious driving fined £5, or in default Christbaker ■ 853 5 6 fresh dark brown medium medium medium tiger on left leg. One previous conviction. Auckland... John Caffrey 1 month’s labour church Auckland ... Jan. 21,1S85 assaulting police ... 3 months’ labour ... Ireland ... labourer ... 1S30 5 Ok fresh light brown blue medium medium medium One previous conviction. Star on right Auckland... David Mills fprearm ; boil-marks and mole on right dark brown Auckland .. Jan. 22,1885 obscene language ... 3 months’ labour ... Ireland ... painter .. 1844 5 71 sallow blue medium medium medium Eight previous convictions. D on Auckland... breast. Huepete, alias Pahu, Dargaville ... Jan. 22, 1885 larceny 3 months’ labour ... N. Zealand labourer ... 1856 5 si cooper black brown medium medium medium Female figure on right arm. Auckland... alias 1 amati Jacob Solomon, alias Secombe Robert Young Auckland ... April 8, 1885 begging 14 days’ labour Asia goldsmith 1840 5 4 sallow dark brown blue medium medium medium One previous conviction. Auckland ... Auckland ... Jan. 23, 1885 larceny ... 3 months’ labour ... Scotland ... carpenter 1832 3 el sallow grey grey medium medium medium Three previous convictions. Auckland ... Edward Ryan Auckland ... April 10,188s assault 14 days’labour N. Zealand bushman ... 1S65 1863 5 7i fair fair blue medium medium medium Auckland... John O’Conner, alias Auckland ... July 1, 1884 forgery and uttering 12 months’ labour ... Ireland ... draper 6 sallow light brown grey medium medium medium Scar on forehead. Auckland... O Connell John Kelly Mercury Bay Jan. 28, 1885 obscene language ... 3 months’ labour ... England ... carpenter 1S54 5 8 fresh brown hazel medium medium medium Scar on face; scars all lover head; imAuckland... Eliza Rice Auckland ... Mar. 30,1885 having no visible 1 month’s labour ... Ireland ... 184s S I sallow dark brown brown medium medium medium pediment in speech. Forty-one previous convictions. Auckland... means of support John Mickel, alias Auckland ... Oct. 30,1884 having no visible 6 months’ labour ... East Indies cook 1S41 5 4i black grey hazel medium medium medium Ten previous convictions. Auckland... Happy means of support George McQuibban ... Auckland ... April 1, 1883 absent from ship 1 month’s labour ... Scotland ... sailor 1S32 5 si fair grey blue medium medium medium One previous conviction. Auckland... Henry Barstow, alias Auckland ... without leave April 18, 1885 disorderly behaviour 14 days’ labour England ... labourer ... 1841 s 6 swarthy black hazel medium medium medium Nine previous convictions. Auckland... 1 urner, alias York Patrick Kielly Helensville... Mar. 4, 1885 obscene language ... 2 months’ labour ... Ireland ... labourer ... 1839 5 3 fresh red grey medium medium medium Three scars on forehead and one on left Dunedin ... Eliza Harding Dunedin Feb. 21,1885 insufficient lawful 2 months’ labour ... Ireland ... prostitute 1S4S 5 2 fresh grey grey medium medium medium Thirty-nine previous convictions. Dunedin ... Alexandrina Ferrier ... means of support Dunedin Feb. 21, 1885 insufficient lawful 2 months’ labour ... Scotland ... prostitute iSii s I pale grey grey medium medium medium Thirty-six previous convictions. Dunedin ... means of support Elizabeth Steele Dunedin Mar. 21, 18S3 habitual drunkenness t month’s labour. ... Scotland ... slaughter- - 2 fresh brown grey medium medium medium Dunedin ... Edwin Jarvis Dunedin Feb. 24, 1885 embezzlement 2 months’ labour ... England ... iS=s6 s 10 fresh light brown grey medium small medium Large ears; long face; lump over left Dunedin ... Chalmers Kerr Dunedin April 10, 1885 man medium e.'ebrow; one upper front tooth out. Mark of cut 011 palm of left hand; exposing his person 14 days’ labour Scotland... clerk 1856 s 5i fresh dark hazel medium medium Dunedin ... : v « ./ ■ - medium slightly bald. Emma Ellis Dunedin April 14, 1S83 larceny 14 days’ labour England ... prostitute 1852 - fresh dark brown hazel medium small One previous conviction. Dunedin ... Annie Rae Dunedin Mar. 30,18S3 insufficient lawful 1 month's labour ... Scotland ... prostitute 1853 8 1 fresh light grey medium medium medium Twenty-three previous convictions. Dunedin ... r . t means of support medium John Howell, alias Dunedin ... Dec. 13, 1884 stealing from the per2 months’ labour ... Ireland ... hawker ... 1S29 5 4i fresh brown , turnleft eye medium medium Convicted in Sydney and Melbourne, Edward Bourass, son irig grey blue. and is a expiree from Western A usalias Burrows, alias right traiia. Bald on front of head. (Was Jerry SCanlan eye discharged during fortnight ended 21st Dunedin ... - * Dunedin ... April 24, 1885 glass medium February last.) Jemima Duncan riotous and indecent 7 days’ labour N. Zealand prostitute 1862 5 I fresh dark brown brown medium medium Seven previous convictions. ■ • ) - "vv : * • ! • ' i . ija . behaviour • Dunedin ... Annie Gardner Dunedin April 4, iS8i larceny i month’s labour ... England ... married ... 1834 5 4 fresh dark brown hazel medium medium medium Two previous convictions. Dunedin ... John Anderson HunDunedin July 4, 1881 receiving stolen goods 3 years’ penal serviScotland... labourer ... 1834 7 fresh dark, turnhazel medium medium medium Previously convicted. Small scar on Invercargill ter, alias Anderson Gore tude centre ot back; bald, William Costello' Mar. 9, 1885 resisting police 1 month’s labour ... County • labourer ... 1844 5 II sandy light sandy blue medium medium medium Two previous convictions. Mark of cut ■ i Kerry on nose; four blue marks on back of right hand ; two blue dots on back of i i - 'Vi * ’**• > i Feb. 4,1S85 illegally on premises, 3 months’ labour ... large left hand: small blue spot on breast. I r.vercargill Charles Peters Invercargill Liverpool painter '... 1831 3i ruddy fair grey •* medium round Three previous convictions. Scar over ; and being a rogue right eye ; 1 oth legs have been broken ; Apiil 9, 1885 ; and vagabond £ carries a slick in each hand. Invercargill John Campbell Mataura ... profane language ... t month’s labour ... Glasgow ... labourer ... 1831 5 9 sallow dark brown, turning grev grey " medium medium medium Sent to lunatic asylum. ,; ~~ .,3-

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