Extract from Victoria Police Gazette.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume IX, Issue 20, 30 September 1885, Page 172

Extract from Victoria Police Gazette.

(From Gazette, 1885, page 255.)

James Sheedy is charged on warrant with false pretences on Colin C. McCulloch, squatter, Colac, on the 27tli ultimo. Description: Native of Colac, Victoria, 5 feet 6 inches high, fair complexion, fair hair cut short, sandy moustache, small side whiskers, chin shaved, downcast look, medium build ; wore dark soft felt hat, dark paget-coat, grey trousers, and lace-up boots. Offender obtained fifty-two fine cross-bred sheepskins from the complainant. Believed to have left by steamer from Melbourne to New, Zealand on the 2nd instant. —0. 5210, 4th September, 1885.

By Authority: Geobge Didsbgey, Government Printer, Wellington.-1683.

Gaol. Name. WhereTried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. n Horn. JC r? 5 r Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Mouth. Chin. Remarks and PreviousConvictions. Lyttelton ... Simon Hossack Christchurch Aug. 26, 1.885 habitual drunkenness 14 days’ labour I nverness farmer ... 1840 ft.in. 5 7i fresh dark grey ... grey large medium One previous conviction. Left hand paralyzed from sunstroke. 1 Three previous convictions. Lyttelton ... John McFarlane Sheffield Christchurch Aug. 10, iS8=; ill-treating a horse ... 1 month’s labour ... Argyle ... shepherd ... 1854 S 4i swarthy black hazel large medium Lyttelton ... John A. Savage ... Aug. 11, 1885 travelling in a railway carriage withfined £5, or in default 1 month’s labour Norfolk ... waiter 1851 5 7* fresh sandy ... dk. blue long medium medium Christchurch out a ticket Lyttelton ... William Kennedy Aug. 14, 1SS3 obscene language ... 1 month’s labour ... Belfast ... labourer ... 186s 5 6J fresh dark brown hazel medium medium medium Large burn-scar on face; cross and man with flag on right arm; WK on left Lyttelton ... Colin McIntyre Ashburton ... July 14, 1S85 larceny ... 2 months’ labour ... Argyle ... shepherd... 1829 6 0 bloated dark brown large large medium Heart and arrow on right arm; thistle Lyttelton ... Richard Tubman Christchurch Jan. 7, 1S7S forgery and utteiing 10 years’ penal serviCounty farmer 1842 S 8 fair brown grey large small full on right hand ; anchor on left hand. Two previous convictions. Lyttelton ... John George TempleChristchurch April 8, iS8s stealing in a dwelling 6 months’ labour ... London ”, bushman... 1855 5 5i fresh brown brown medium medium medium Lyttelton ... John O’Connor, alias Christchurch July 3,1882 larceny 4 years’ labour Ireland ... labourer ... i860 5 6* fresh brown grey small medium medium Repeatedly convicted. Lyttelton ... John Staff Christchurch April 0. 1SS3 larceny 6 months’ labour ... London ... labourer ... 1846 5 3i fresh brown grey large large full Lyttelton ... David Murray ... Waiinate .. April 14, 1885 illegally on premises 6 months labour ... >Tasmania having no visible 3 months labour ... labourer ... 1838 5 6J fresh brown blue medium medium Christchurch means of support (concurrent) J Addington Eliza Wilson June g, 1883 habitual drunkenness 3 months’ labour ... Edinburgh prostitute 1854 5 l] sallow black hazel long medium Repeatedly convicted. Addington Mary I*. Dunn .. Ashburton ... Mar. 31, 1885 ill-treating a cow ... 6 months labour ... County matron ... 1849 5 I sallow dark grey small small small 7 days’ labour Galway Addington Elizabeth Price ... Christchurch Sept. 3, 18S5 habitual drunkenness Ross, prostitute 1837 S 7 swarthy black brown medium medium medium Repeatedly convicted. Addington Johanna Gallagher, alias Connor, alias Kane Elizabeth Gleeson, alias Mary A. Tobias Christchurch June 15,18S5 habitual drunkenness 3 months’ labour ... Co. Kerry prostitute 1844 S 4 pale dark brown brown medium medium medium Repeatedly convicted. Addington Christchurch Sept. 1,1885 habitual drunkenness 14 days’ labour Perth, Western prostitute 1852 S ■i fresh brown ... blue medium medium medium Repeatedly convicted. Australia Wellington James Williams, alias Wellington Aug. 13,1S85 assault 28 days’ labour j- 1 reland ... Thompson absent from ship without leave 28 days’ labour (concurrent! fireman ... 1839 S 8 fair brown blue medium medium medium KF on right arm. Wellington George Cook Wellington Aug. 27,1885 illegally on premises 14 days’labour N.S. Wales painter ... 1S61 2 fresh brown brown Wellington Timothy Murphy ... Masterton ... Aug. 22, i88j riotous behaviour, &c. 21 days’ labour Ireland ... fireman ... 1861 5 ?i dark dark brown small medium medium Seven previous convictions. Scar over Wellington Timothy Moran, alias Horan George Foster ... Masterton ... Aug. 22, 1885 larceny 21 days’ labour Ireland ... labourer ... 1833 S 63 sandy brown blue medium medium medium left eye.. One previous conviction. Scar on foreWellington Wellington June 30,1885 assault (2 charges)... 2 months’ labour and 14 days’ labour England ... sailor 1849 5 2 dark dark brown medium medium medium head. One previous conviction. Crucifix and GFLF on right arm; woman at ship’s wheel and American flag on left arm; scars under right jaw, on right temple, Wellington James Healey Wellington Sept. 11,1885 illej. a'ly on board ship profane language ... receiving stolen property 7 days’ labour England ... fireman ... 1843 S 6i dark dark blue large medium long and on right wrist. One previous conviction. Wanganui Wanganui Alice Conrad, alias Nellie Connery Maurice Flynn Wanganui ... Wanganui.. Sept. 11, 1885 Sept. 15,1885 7 days’ labour Nolle prosequi entered at Supreme Court N. Zealand Ireland ... prostitute labourer ... 1862 1862 S S 4 8 fresh fresh dark brown brown brown hazel pug medium medium medium medium medium One previous conviction. Two upper front teeth out. Scars round body. Wanganui Wanganui Frank Emerson, alias Christie Leonard Styles Foxton Marton ... Aug. 8,18S5 Sept. 7,1S85 having no visible means of support threatening language 1 month’s labour ... 3 months’ imprisonment in default of Victoria ... England ... stockman shoemaker 1832 1832 s s 3 dark pale dark brown brown hazel brown large, Roman medium medium medium medium medium Several previous convictions. Third finger of right hand broken. Walks with a crutch. Admitted to bail. Auckland... Patrick Tierney Auckland ... Aug. 12, 1885 breach of city by-laws 3 weeks’ labour Ireland ... cabdriver... 1863 s 2j fresh dark brown blue small, pointed round medium medium One previous conviction. Two toes of Auckland ... Edward D. Richards... Auckland ... Sept. 4,1885 disobeying a maintenance order 3 months' labour ... England ... butcher ... 1844 s 83 fresh dark brown blue medium medium left foot connected at first joint. One previous conviction. Auckland... William Barton, alias Jasper RadclilTe Te Awamutu Aug. 11, iSSs having no visible means of support i month’s labour ... England ... seaman and labourer 1838 5 Si swarthy black brown medium medium medium Thirteen previous convictions. Auckland... William Burns Alexandra ... Aug. 28, 18S5 having no visible means of support 14 days’ labour England ... labourer ... ■8:5 5 61 sallow grey brown medium medium medium Previously convicted. Auckland... Julius I.umberg Auckland ... Aug. 23, iS3s ship-desertion i month’s labour ... Russia seaman ... i860 5 <3; fresh light brown grey small, broad medium medium Discharged to ship. Auckland ... Walter Freestone Auckland ... June 12, 18S5 obscene language ... 3 months’ labour ... | England assaulting police 3 months’ labour ... (concurrent) 12 months’ labour ... gum-packer 1866 5 81 fair brown hazel fiat large broad Two previous convictions. Auckland ... Richard Sarsfield Auckland ... Nov. so, 1SS4 being the occupier of a house frequented by persons having no visible means Ireland ... cooper 183s S Si fresh brown hazel medium medium medium Front teeth decayed; tattoo-marks on wrists; two scars on left side; scar on left knee.

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED 19th SEPTEMBER, 1885.

Gaol. Name. Where Tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born Height. Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Mouth. Chin. Remarks and Previous Convictions. Auckland... Margaret Barstow Auckland ... Nov. 20,1884 having no visible 12 months’ labour ... Ireland ... 1836 ft. in. 5 24 fresh black brown medium medium medium Repeatedly convicted. Auckland... John Zwaanenbeck ... Auckland ... April 8, 188s means of support larceny seaman ... 4 10I dark black hazel medium medium medium Scar on left leg. Auckland... John Michie Auckland ... April 8, 1885 false pretences 6 months’ labour ... Scotland ... cook 1851 5 dark dark brown hazel long medium medium A large lump on back of neck; tattoomarks on left thumb. Auckland... Henry Palmer Port Albert Nov. •), 18S4 being a rogue and 12 months’ labour ... Ireland ... labourer ... 1857 \_S 2 fresh light brown blue medium medium medium Four previous convictions. Auckland... Charles Guthrey Auckland ... Sept. 14, 1885 vagabond ship-desertion 7 days’ labour France ... seaman and 1849 S 4 fresh black blue medium medium medium Large scar on left cheek; garter tattooed Auckland ... labourer on each leg. Eliza McGinn Auckland ... Tune 19, 1885 habitual drunkenness 1S58 S 6 fair red grey medium medium medium Repeatedly convicted. Dunedin ... Jane Brown Dunedin June 9, 1885 insufficient lawful 3 months’ labour ... Scotland ... prostitute 1857 '5 « dark black hazel medium medium medium Six previous convictions. Dunedin ... means of support Eight previous convictions. Ann Jane Seals Dunedin Aug. 10, 1S85 soliciting prostitution 1 month’s labour ... Tasmania prostitute '853 5 0 dark black brown medium medium medium Dunedin ... John Keogh Mosgiel Aug. 28,1885 larceny 14 days’ labour England ... hawker ... 1851 5 64 fresh dark brown, turning grey black grey medium small medium Mark of burn on forehead, neck, and back. Shield on back of right hand; bracelet Dunedin ... Charles Collins Dunedin Sept, 5, 1S85 threatening to dam24 hours’ labour and England ... seaman ... 1867 5 5 fresh brown medium medium medium age property 3 months’ imprisonment in default of bail 7 days’ labour and crossed flags on each arm; shield and crossed flags on left leg. Dunedin ... Joseph Dorton Dunedin Sept, s, 1885 assault Nova Scotia Germany... Germany... seaman ... )86i S 74 swarthy black, curly brown large large large Lump on right cheek. Dunedin ... Richard Forth Pt. Chalmers Aug. 28, 1885 ship-desertion 4 weeks’ labour seaman ... 1855 S 33 fresh sandy brown medium medium medium Anchor and FR on right arm. Dunedin ... Albert Doling Pt. Chalmers Aug. 28, 1885 ship-desertion 4 weeks’ labour seaman ... i860 5 8 fresh light brown brown medium medium medium Woman with flag on right arm; A.D. 1862 on left arm. Dunedin ... William Iiolmburgh... Pt. Chalmers Aug. 28, iSSs ship-desertion 4 weeks’ labour 4 weeks’ labour Finland ... seaman ... 5 4i swarthy dark brown grey medium medium medium EWH, anchor, and 1858 on left arm. Dunedin ... Dunedin ... Herman Hayne Pt. Chalmers Aug. 28, 1885 ship-desertion Germany... seaman ... 1854 5 43 fresh fair blue medium medium medium Coat-of-arms and woman with flag on right arm; ship and woman on left arm; star on right foot. Ruptured on left side. James Smith Pt. Chalmers Aug. 23, 1885 ship-desertion 1858 5 6 fresh dark brown blue medium medium medium Dunedin ... Thomas Olman Pt. Chalmers Aug. 28, 1885 ship-desertion 4 weeks’ labour seaman ... 1835 S 5 fresh light brown blue long medium medium Ship, anchor, liberty, &c., on right arm ; TAO, 1835 in heart, &c., on left arm. Dunedin ... Gabriel Lund Pt. Chalmers Aug. 28, 1SS5 ship-desertion 4 weeks’ labour Finland ... seaman ... 1847 5 81 fresh dark brown hazel medium medium medium 1843 on right arm ; GSM on left arm. Dunedin ... William Bryan Dunedin July 17, 1885 insufficient lawful 2 months’ labour ... England ... barber 1843 S z4 fresh light brown hazel large, broken medium medium Bald. Dunedin ... means of support Three previous convictions. Two teeth Kate Pinch, alias VinDunedin Aug. 17, 1885 larceny (2 charges)... 1 month's labour on Jersey prostitute 1859 5 2 fresh light brown grey medium medium medium cent each charge (concurrent) 30 days’ labour out of right side of upper jaw. Dunedin ... Catherine Murray Dunedin Aug. 18, 1885 soliciting prostitution Scotland... prostitute 1832 5 2 fresh fair grey medium medium medium Forty-seven previous convictions. Dunedin ... 'Annie Simmonds, alias Dunedin Aug. 8, 1885 riotous and indecent 6 weeks’labour England ... prostitute 1856 S 24 fresh fair blue medium medium medium One previous conviction. Dunedin ... Cochran Maltese cross and bracelet on left wrist. John Sullivan Dunedin Aug. 21, 1885 obstructing police ... 1 month’s labour ... England ... seaman ... 5 10 fresh dark brown grey medium medium medium Clyde Ah Young Clyde Sept. 3, 1885 larceny 7 days’ labour miner 1831 5 3l olive black hazel medium medium medium Twelve previous convictions. Right thumb and forefinger off. iimaru Peter Smith Timaru July 15, 1885 exposing his person 2 months’ labour ... Scotland... carpenter 1S27 S 7 fresh grey blue aquiline medium medium Timaru ... Henry B. Suxon Timaru Aug. 17, 1S85 assault 1 month’s labour ... England ... labourer ... 1849 5 5 fresh dark grey medium medium medium Four blue dots on back of left hand; anchor on both arms. 1 imam ... Thomas Hardy, alias Geraldine ... Mar. 19,1885 larceny 6 months’ labour ... Ireland ... labourer ... 1827 5 74 dark dark, turngrey large medium medium Repeatedly convicted. BC on right tIimaru John Smith ing grey breast. John Tandy Ternuka Aug. 19, 1885 larceny 1 month’s labour ... England ... labourer ... 1833 5 6 fresh grey blue medium medium medium Seven previous convictions. Burniimaru John Burk O’Brien, Timaru Sept. 12, 1885 habitual drunkenness 7 days’ labour Ireland ... shoemaker 1839 S 34 pale grey grey medium large medium alias John Burk marks on lower jaw and both arms. N.Plymouth Joseph Richards Patea July 10, 1885 breach of Bankruptcy 2 months’ labour ... England ... labourer ... 1856 5 6* dark black brown medium medium medium Cataract in eye; scar on top of headAct by extravaN .Plymouth Kuru N. Plymouth April 30,1885 gance in living larceny S months’ labour ... N. Zealand labourer ... 1840 S n dark black black medium medium medium Scrofula - marks on neck; “ Kohemeringi ” on right arm; “Araoha” on back; “ Koturi ” on right thigh.

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