Extract from New Zealand Gazette.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XIII, Issue 10, 8 May 1889, Page 89

Extract from New Zealand Gazette.

(Prom Gazette 1889, page 441.) Inspector of Weights ancl Measures, Wairarapa, appointed. Colonial Secretary’s Office, Wellington, 22nd April, 1889. HIS Excellency the Administrator of the Government has been pleased to appoint Sergeant John Price to be an Inspector of Weights and Measures, under “The Weights and Measures Act, 1868,” for the Counties of Wairarapa North, Wairarapa South, and Pahiatua, and for the Boroughs of Masterton, Greytown, and Carterton, vice Constable Salmon. EDWIN MITCHELSON, (In the absence of the Colonial Secretary.)

By Authority: George Didst? ctry Government Printer, Wellington.—lßß9.

Gaol. Name. Where tried. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. | Height. Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Mouth. Chin. Remarks and Previous Convictions. Hokitika ... William Ross Hokitika ... Sept. 12, 1887 forgery 2 years’ labour Scotland... cook 1867 ft 5 in. 9k fresh dark brown brown 1 arge, large medium One previous conviction. Thick lips; prominent scar under left side of chin ; scar on inbrown prominent small side of right thigh, and round scar on lower left arm. Hokitika ... John Williams Hokitika ... Sept. 12, 1887 larceny 2 years’ labour England ... baker 18C0 s 3* Dale brown medium One previous conviction. Two small moles on left side; scar on ball of right thumb, on left thumb, and on right knee-cap : mark of burn on top of left Hokitika ... Magnus Nicholson ... Hokitika Jan. 10, 1889 assault 3 months’ labour ... Scotland ... miner 1847 s 9 fresh brown grey medium medium medium Right leg has been broken below the knee. Cross tattooed on left arm. Auckland... Francis Benjamin Auckland ... Dec. 10, 1888 uttering a counterfeit 4 months’ labour ... Mauritius cook 1853 s 5 copper black dark br. prominent large medium Auckland... William Anderson Auckland ... Sept. 3. 1S88 larceny 9 months’ labour Scotland ... clerk 1848 5 si fresh dark brown blue large medium medium One previous conviction. Mole at right Crombie arm-pit, on left wrist, and on right side. Auckland... Joseph McGee Cambridge... Mar. 14, 1889 illegally on premises 14 days’labour Ireland .. labourer .. 1832 5 si sallow dark brown It. blue long, medium medium Nine previous convictions. Mole above drooped medium medium right arm-pit ; scar on top of right thumb; four upper front teeth out. Auckland ... Patrick Carroll Auckland ... Jan. 4, 1SS9 being the occupier of 3 months’ labour ... Australia... labourer ... 1862 5 6 sandy light brown blue medium Seven previous convictions. Sight of a house frequented by persons having no means of support fresh light brown medium medium medium left eye defective. Auckland ... Bridget Johnston, alias Auckland ... June II, 1888 receiving stolen pro12 months’ labour ... Ireland ... 1838 5 2k blue One previous conviction. Erysipelas on Gardiner perty face; third and little fingers of right hand dislocated ; right arm and right ankle have been broken; JDWJS and cross tattooed on left upper arm. Auckland... William Mackee, alias Coromandel Mar. 30, 1889 larceny 7 days’ labour Auckland gum-digger 1845 5 5 k fresh dark brown grey medium medium medium Three previous convictions. Scald-scar Mackey, alias Smith, and mole on left elbow; scar on left alias McKay shin. Auckland... Henry Joseph McKeon Auckland ... Mar. 6, 1889 illegally on premises 1 month’s labour ... J fresh medium medium r One previous conviction. Cross and Jan. 24, 1889 fighting' 7 days’ labour in ( Auckland iron1867 5 2k dark brown blue medium J anchor tattooed on right forearm; a default of paying f moulder | piece off top of left forefinger ; almost £1 gs. finear.d costs ) l olind of left eye. Paid fine and costs. Auckland ... William alias Michael Auckland ... Jan. 7, 1889 having no visible 3 months’ labour Ireland ... labourer ... 1834 5 3 fresh grey grey large medium large Eleven previous convictions. Branagan means of support Auckland... William HenryFeatherWhangarei Mar. 7, 1889 being armed with a 1 month’s labour ... "I stone, alias James Carr, alias Kerney knife profane language ... 1 month’s labour ... 1 J-Ireland ... 1 butcher ... 1829 5 ni dark black dk.grey Roman large medium Two previous convictions. D tattooed on drunk and disorderly 14 days’ labour left breast; bullet-wound on chest and (concurrent) J back, on right shin and calf; bayonetAuckland ... ] ames Thomas Lee ... Auckland ... Mar. 12, 1888 false pretences (2 18 months’ labour on Auckland builder ... 1862 5 7* fair dark brown grey medium medium medium wound on left knee; four upper teeth charges) each charge (concurrent! out. A.uckland ... Samuel Taylor Auckland ... Mar. 8, 1889 obscene language ... i month’s labour ... England ... 1821 S 6k sallow grey dk.grey large large medium Eleven previous convictions. Deaf; only one tooth in each jaw ; scar on top of left forefinger. Auckland... Margaret Bedford, alias Carroll James Alexander Clarke Auckland ... April 1, 1889 obscene language ... 7 days’ labour America ... 1856 5 0 fresh dark brown blue medium medium medium Seven previous convictions. Auckland... Te Aroha ... Oct. 9, 1888 disobeying a mainte6 months’ labour in Thames, stock-driver 1870 5 6 fresh light brown blue medium medium medium Scar on bridge of nose; cross tattooed on left forearm; top of left little finger nance-order default of sureties N.Z. stiff-jointed. Auckland... John Lupton Auckland ... Jan. 10, 1889 larceny 3 months’ labour ... England ... labourer ... 1838 s 6k swarthy dark brown, It. blue small medium medium One previous conviction. An upper turning grey front tooth out; scar on centre of forehead ; third finger of left hand crooked. Auckland... John Row Auckland ... Mar. 28, 1889 larceny (2 charges)... 14 days’ labour on England ... stone1826 5 6 fresh grey dk. blue large. large medium One previous conviction. Bald; left leg each charge (conbreaker broad shorter than right ; dancing-girl and current) wreath tattooed on left upper arm; emblem of freedom on left forearm ; bracelet on both wrists ; crucifix on right upper arm ; female holding flag and anchor on right forearm. Auckland ... Patrick Dunn Onehunga ... Mar. it,18S9 larceny i month’s labour ... Ireland ... labourer ... <834 S 8 swarthy dark brown blue medium medium medium Ten previous convictions. Auckland ... Lily alias Johanna BarAuckland ... Jan. 12, 1889 obscene language (2 3 months’ labour on N. Zealand 1871 4 pale dark brown, grey medium medium medium Two previous convictions. ret charges) each charge (concurrent) curly Auckland ... James Evans, alias Auckland ... Jan. 15, 1889 having no visible 3 months’ labour ... J Edwards means of support (England labourer .... 1849 S 3i sandy dark brown, blue medium medium medium Six previous convictions. begging 3 months’ labour ... curly (concurrent) 3 Auckland... James Walsh Auckland ... Jan. 14, 1889 false pretences 3 months’ labour ... Auckland labourer ... 1856 .3 6 sallow black blue pug medium medium Four upper front teeth out; scar from boil on left forearm and on right shin ; right knuckle out of joint. Auckland ... John Freeman, alias Auckland ... Mar. is, 1889 obscene language ... 1 month’s labour ... Ireland .. whip1823 5 Si sallow grey blue broad medium medium Several previous convictions. PockTreanore maker pitted ; two lower front teeth out ; scar over eyes. Auckland... Mary Anne O’Brien ... Coromandel Mar. is, 1889 obscene language ... 1 month’s imprisonIreland ... iSs8 4 9l fresh, dark brown hazel medium medium medium Scar on left side of forehead and on right ment freckled forearm Auckland.., Edward Boyle Auckland ... Sept. 3, 1888 unlawfully wounding 9 months’ labour ... England ... gum-digger 1842 5 8i pale dark brown brown thin, medium medium Dot tattooed on left forearm and on left pointed wrist; scar from boil on inside of left elbow and on back of left ankle ; lame in left leg.

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED 13th APRIL, 1889 -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. ft in. Lyttelton Frank Hook Christchurch Mar. is, 1889 disobeying a main1 month’s labour Essex storeman... 1852 5 94 dark black dark br. large medium narrow Two previous convictions. Mark of scald tenance-order on right hand; rings tattooed on two middle fingers of left hand; indistinct tattoo-marks on left arm. Lyttelton ... John Lewis Geraldine ... Oct. 17,1888 larceny 6 months’ labour ... Melbourne ploughman 1867 5 44 fresh brown ... grey very large small small A blue spot on forehead and under left Lyttelton ... Alfred Langley Christchurch Mar. 20,1889 illegally gaming 1 month’s labour ... London ... hawker and 1837 - 44 dark black brown large medium sharp Bald on top of head ; mole on left knee. fish-dealer Scar on left leg and on left jaw. Lyttelton ... James Channing Bagnail Thomas Ryan Christchurch Jan. 21,1889 larceny as a bailee ... 3 months’ labour ... Bristol labourer ... 1852 s SI dark dark brown brown medium medium medium Lyttelton ... Lyttelton ... Feb. 21,1889 obscene language ... 2 months’ labour ... Tipperary boilermaker 1857 S 64 sallow dark, turning grey grey medium medium medium Crucifixion tattooed on left arm ; flag, woman, and LIBERTY on right arm ; scar on right thigh. Lyttelton ... James Adams, alias Ashburton ... Jan. 23,1889 having no visible 3 months’ labour ... Swansea ... labourer ... 183s 5 2 fresh dark, turngrey large medium medium lhree previous convictions. Ship tatPrice, alias Allen means of support ing grey tooed on right upper arm; heart, anchor, and JA on left lower arm; and star on right hand. Lyttelton ... William Fleming Christchurch July 2, 1888 arson 12 months’ labour ... Invernessgardener... 1853 S 6 dark black brown small medium medium Mark of cut on left hand; dent from inshire jury in left shoulder. Lyttelton ... John Reynolds Christchurch Mar. 17, 1887 larceny (5 charges)... 24 years’ labour Exeter labourer ... 1S59 s I fresh brown It. blue large medium broad One previous conviction. Anchor and dots tattooed on left arm, and four dots on right arm. Lyttelton ... Robert Stace Christchurch Mar. 13,1889 disobeying a main1 month’s labour ... Sussex road-con-1847 8 dark dark grey medium medium medium Two previous convictions. Congealed tenance-order tractor blood over left eve. Lyttelton ... James Keir Christchurch Mar. 29,1889 having no visible 1 month’s labour Ayrshire ... labourer ... 184S 5 7 fair light brown grey long medium full Birth-mark on right thumb. means of support double Eight previous convictions. Addington Emily Russell Christchurch Jan. 21, 1889 having no visible 3 months’ labour ... England ... matron ... 1854 24 fresh brown blue medium medium means of support Two previous convictions. Addington Janet Wilson alias Kate Christchurch Jan. 22, 1889 having no visible 3 months’ labour Scotland... servant ... 1849 4 8 sallow brown blue pug small round Jamieson means of support fair Addington Margaret Brown Christchurch Aoril 24, 1889 larceny' 3 months’ probation N. Zealand housemaid 1871 0} auburn dark br. medium medium large Scar on bridge of nose and under right Addington William Burn Storey Christchurch Oct. 3, 1887 forgery 2 years’ labour England ... labourer ... 1844 s 84 swarthy black, turnlight br. long, thin medium bearded ing grey eye. Nelson Nelson Mar. 26, 1889 having no visible 1 month’s labour ... Denmark labourer ... 1829 s 8 fresh grey blue broken medium long Repeatedly convicted. Right foot cripmeans of support pled from rheumatism ; several front teeth out; left thumb out of joint. Waimate ... Thomas Hogan Waimate ... April is, 1889 obscene language ... 7 days’ labour Ireland ... saddler ... 1855 5 7 fresh light brown grey long medium medium Napier James Francis, alias Sadgrove Waipawa ... Mar. 18, 1889 vagrancy insulting behaviour 14 days’ labour 14 days’ labour j- England gunsmith... 6 fresh brown brown medium medium medium Two previous convictions. Blind of 1842 (.cumulative) right eye. Napier Thomas Jones Hastings ... Mar. 20, 1889 disorderly conduct ... 1 month’s labour ... England ... labourer ... 1865 5 54 swarthy broyvn brown medium medium medium A blue spot on left arm ; scar and lump on left thumb. Napier James Mack Woodville ... Tan. 22,1889 playing a game of 3 months’ labour ... N. Zealand hawker .. 1865 5 74 fair light brown grey medium medium medium Has gone to Wellington. chance Three blue dots on left thumb. Napier Frederick Holmes Woodville ... Jan. 22, 1889 playing a game of chance illegally on premises 3 months’ labour ... Victoria ... bootmaker 1859 S 64 fair brown blue medium medi um medium Napier John Eddie James Scott Napier Jan. 25, 1889 Feb. 20, 1889 3 months’ labour ... Scotland ... draper 1827 6 fresh grey grey medium medium medium Five previous convictions. Napier Gisborne ... obscene language ... 2 months’ labour ... Scotland ... labourer ... 1837 84 dark black, turngrey medium medium medium Slightly bald on crown of head. Napier Thomas O’Brien, alias Danevirke ... Mar. 28,1889 larceny (.2 charges)... 14 davs’ labour on Ireland ... labourer ... 1856 5 4 fresh brown grey large medium medium Five previous convictions. An upper Collins each' charge (concurrent) 6 weeks’labour ... 14 days’ labour front tooth out. Napier Margaret Harris Napier Mar. is, 1889 habitual drunkenness England ... prostitute 1856 S 0 fresh sandy hazel medium large medium Three previous convictions. Napier Cornelius Corrigan ... Danevirke ... April 8, 1889 fraudulent represenAustralia... woolsorter 1852 5 8 fair brown blue broken medium medium One previous conviction. Bald on crown tations of head. Napier August Wegner Ormondville April 10, 1889 cattle-stealing committed for trial... Germany... labourer ... 1838 94 fresh light brown blue medium medium medium Slightly bald. Napier Matthew Davis, alias Hastings ... April 12, 1889 larceny 7 days’ labour England ... clerk 1859 6 0 fresh brown brown medium medium medium Mark of cut on inside of right middle James Reynolds, alias Fleming, alias Barkley Mary Ross, alias Mitfinger. Napier Napier April 13,1889 habitual drunkenness 14 days’labour ) medium Three previous convictions. Left forechell indecent language ... 14 days’labour /■Ireland ... prostitute 1854 5 4 dark black blue medium medium (concurrent) J finger broken. N.Plymouth Parehina N. Plymouth Jan. 7,1889 wilful damage to pro28 days’ labour on J perty (2 charges) each charge (concurrent) 1 !>N. Zealand married ... 1856 5 oh copper black brown medium medium medium Tattooed on chin; HARIATA tattooed April 25, 1889 unlawful damage to bill ignored by Grand on right arm. property Jury medium Two scars on left thumb ; mole on back. Wanganui Thomas Miles Marton April 2,1889 larceny 14 days’labour 21 days’ labour] England ... labourer ... 1841 5 q, fresh dark brown grey large bearded Wanganui James O’Connor, alias Palmerston April 4, 1889 drunk and disorderly Ireland ... bushman ... i860 el fresh dark brown grey broad medium medium Two previous convictions. Boil-marks Connel North on left side ; varicose veins in legs. Wanganui John Cuddy', alias MurPalmerston April 4, 1889 drunk and disorderly 21 days’labour Ireland ... labourer ... 1847 6 I fresh brown blue medium medium medium Two previous convictions. Two boilphy North marks on right side.

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED 27th APRIL, 1889.

Gaol. Name. 1 Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. Height. Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Mouth. Chin. Remarks and Previous Convictions. Timaru John Ferguson, alias Timaru Feb. 25, 1889 larceny 2 months’ labour ... Scotland ... labourer 1S57 ft 5 in. 9 dark black hazel long large medium Previously convicted. Upper front James Ferguson, alias Brown teeth out. Three previous convictions. Timaru ... Matilda Ann Tegg ... Timaru Feb. 25,1889 having no visible 2 months’ labour ... London ... married .. 1840 5 3 fresh grey blue medium medium medium A lower front tooth out; several dots tattooed on each arm, and a ring on Auckland ... Henry Ed ward Tautane Johnson Waimate ... Mar. 5, 1889 assault 6 weeks’ labour Auckland settler 1864 5 9i fresh dark brown blue medium medium medium right middle finger. Auckland ... Harriet Eggerton Auckland ... April 5, 1889 insulting language ... 3 months’ imprisonEngland ... 1848 5 oj sallow dark brown brown medium medium medium Scar on left cheek and neck. Sureties ment in default of accepted. Auckland... Samuel Bright Otahuhu ... Nov. 14,1888 larceny 6 months’ labour .. Auckland shoemaker i860 s 10 fresh dark brown It. grey medium medium medium S. BRIGHT tattooed on right arm, and Two crosses on right wrist. Auckland... Thomas White Auckland ... Jan. iS, 1889 having no visible means of support 3 months’ labour ... England ... 1S38 5 Si swarthy dark brown turning grey dark br. broad large medium (Blind of left eye, and partially blind of right eye ; three anchors and a wheel tattooed on left forearm, and anchor on right forearm. Auckland... Martha McManus Auckland ... Jan. 18, 1889 obscene language ... 3 months’ labour ... N. Zealand 1S71 5 4 fresh dark brown hazel medium medium medium Seven , previous convictions. Anchor, MR, and WP tattooed on left forearm. Auckland... Henry Spayne, alias Auckland ... Mar. 20, 1889 unlawfully selling a 1 month’s labour ... Madras ... painter ... 1867 s si fresh light brown grey medium medium medium Top off third finger of left hand; scar on Spain free raihvav-pass fresh dark brown left forefinger. Auckland... James Harding Auckland ... Mar. 21, 1889 obscene language ... 1 month’slabour ... England ... 1838 5 3 blue medium medium medium Two previous convictions. Left hip out of joint; lame. Auckland... John Hatfield, alias Auckland ... Feb. 18, 1889 drunk and disorderly 1 month’s labour ... England ... cabinet1867 6 0 fresh dark brown brown prominent medium medium Three wens on right side of neck, and Hadfield maker one on centre of back ; scar on left middle finger and on right knee-cap. Auckland... John Jones, alias PritAuckland ... Jan. 17, 1889 begging 3 months’ labour 1 fOne previous conviction. Woman tatchard April 13, 1889 prison offences (2 10 days’ bread and 1 dark black medium ! tooed on left upper arm ; I- rer.ch coat--i of-arms, crown, two crossed swords on charges) water on each 7 Ballarat fireman ... 1868 S 71 dark br. Roman medium charge(concurrent) f J 1 left forearm; cross op right upper arm, L bracelet on right wrist; scar on upper lip, and two on right side of head. Auckland ... Samuel Baldwin Cambridge... April 12,1889 illegally on premises 14 days’ imprisonEngland ... engine1854 5 74 fresh dark brown brown medium medium medium Left forefinger crippled, and right little ment driver finger stiff-jointed. Auckland... T upaea Akuhata Tauranga ... Jan. 26, 1889 false pretences (3 3 months’ labour Tauranga labourer ... 1S64 5 ioi copper black dark br. broad, flat large medium Speaks fair English. charges') ■ sallow One previous conviction. Dot tattooed Auckland... 'Ihomas McWilliams Auckland ... Mar. 29, 1889 larceny (2 charges).., 1 month’s labour on Ireland ... bushman ... 1866 S 84 black It. blue medium medium medium each charge (conon third finger of right hand. Auckland ... Edward Howell Auckland ... June 11, 1888 horse-stealing 12 months' labour Auckland labourer ... 1871 S 4i fresh fair blue thick set large medium One previous conviction. Auckland ... William Young Auckland ... April 15, 1889 larceny 6 months’ probation England ... tinsmith ... 1869 5 2 h pale dark brown, curly black It. grey small medium medium Auckland ... William Brown Auckland ... April 15, 1889 larceny 6 months’ probation Thames ... miller 1870 6 0 fresh dark br. pug medium medium Small birth-mark on left forearm. Invercargill George Thompson Invercargill Jan. 21, 1889 habitual drunkenness 1 months’ labour England ... labourer ... 1852 5 5 fair brown grey broad, medium medium broken Invercargill Joseph Vincent Waimate ... Jan. 25, 1889 disobeying a main1 month’s labour England ... labourer ... 1858 5 s fair fair blue large medium medium Previously convicted. Scar on thumb tenance-order and palm of right hand. Invercargill Allen Spencer Invercargill April 3, 1889 having no visible 14 days’ labour England ... butcher ... 1854 9 sallow dark blue medium medium medium Left little toe ofE; large toe frost-bitten ; means of support top off second toe of right foot; left foot much larger than right. Invercargill David Dunn Gore April 20, 1889 obscene language ... 7 days’labour Scotland... rivetter ... 1849 7i fresh black hazel medium medium medium DON tattooed on right arm. Oamaru ... William Fincher Oamaru April 9, 1889 larceny 7 days’ labour Ballarat .. labourer ... 1865 S 4 pale brown brown large, medium large Thick eyebrows ; sores on legs. hooked Oamaru ... William Couper Oamaru April 16, 1889 embezzlement 3 months’ probation, Scotland... van-driver 1846 s 7 fresh brown blue medium medium bearded A small dot tattooed on right hand; and to pay 6s. costs 14 days’ labour on smart active appearance. Oamaru ... John McDonald Oamaru Mar. 26, 1889 assault (2 charges) ... Scotland ... labourer ... 1S52 6 8 florid brown blue medium medium large Scar on bridge of nose ; a swollen vein each charge or mark under right eye ; tattoo-marks on right forearm. Oamaru ... William Christie Oamaru April 8, 1889 fraudulent bankruptcy 4 months’ labour ... Scotland ... auctioneer& 1840 6 0 fair iron-grey ... grey medium medium bearded Discharged on the 24th April, by order commission of Judge Williams, as the warrant of agent committal was illegal. Picton Charles Hill Blenheim ... April 17, 1889 obscene language ... 7 days’labour Auckland groom 1S62 S 7 fresh light brown dk. blue large medium medium A pony tattooed on left arm; scar on left Picton John Thatcher, alias Blenheim ... April 24, 1889 unlawfully wounding bill ignored by Grand Belfast ... cook 1839 5 fresh dark It. hazel medium medium medium One previous conviction. Scar on left latcher Jury side of forehead ; first joint of left forefinger off. Dunedin .„ William Kerwin Dunedin Mar. 26, 1S89 obscene language ... 7 days’ labour ) A tooth out of right side of lower jaw. assault 14 days’ labour (-Victoria... 1865 s 9 fair light brown blue medium medium long Archibald Blue (cumulative) J Dunedin ... Dunedin Jan. 7,1889 larceny 14 days’labour J Three previous convictions. Scar on assaulting police 3 months’ labour ... [-Scotland labourer ... 1847 5 10 dark dark brown brown medium large large (cumulative) J upper lip.

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