Extracts from Victoria Police Gazette.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XIII, Issue 11, 22 May 1889, Page 98

Extracts from Victoria Police Gazette.

(From Gazette, 1889, pages 132, 150, and 167.)

C. T. E. Gibson is charged on warrant with larceny as a servant of £l9 7s. 6d. from the National Bank, Tungamah, on the Bth instant. Description : English, a bank clerk, about twenty-four years of age, sft. lOin. high, slight build, fair complexion, slightly freckled, blue eyes, light-brown hair, slight fair moustache onty; wore black-beaufort coat, light greyish-brown trousers, and brown hard-felt hat. Left Tungamah for Melbourne on the 9th instant, but has not been seen since. He was teller in the Tungamah Branch, and it is believed he has stolen other sums besides that specified in the information. —0. 2885, 31st March, 1889. C. T. E. Gibson, larceny as a servant of the National Bank of Australasia : The warrant in this case charges the offender with embezzling, as a servant, £l9 7s. 6d. It has been ascertained that the offender has, while acting as receiving teller, converted to his own use £BSO of the moneys of the bank, which had been paid in by customers. Amongst the moneys thus paid in were two £IOO notes on the Colonial Bank, Melbourne. His face is described as attenuated, and his eyes sunken. His teeth are peculiar, as he has a double row in the lower jaw. Gibson was a blue-school boy in England prior to his arrival in Australia. Photograph of the offender, taken however, ten years ago, in the office of the Melbourne Criminal Investigation Police. —0. 2885, 16th April, 1889. [Photograph of offender also in the Commissioner’s office , Wellington.]

£750 Reward.—Arthur Edward Bold Hornbuckle is charged on warrant with larceny, as a servant, of £2,200 from the Prahran Branch of the Bank of Yictoria, on the 18tli instant. Description: Victorian, clerk, twenty-five years of age, sft. Bin. high, slender build, dark sallow complexion, dark moustache and small dark side whiskers, dark muddy eyes, dark shade under eyes ; generally wears a greytweed sac-suit and soft-felt hat; quiet gentlemanly demeanour. Offender was accountant at Prahran Branch, Melbourne. The Board of Directors guarantee a reward of £250 on the offender’s arrest and conviction, and £SOO on the recovery of the amount stolen, or a proportionate reward on the recovery of a lesser amount. Woodcut likenesses of the offender can be seen at the police offices of the principal towns of Australasia. —29tli April, 1889. [Photographs of offender in the Commissioner’s office, Wellington.']

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Name. Offence. Where and when tried. Sentence. By whom arrested. James Henry Lawson Horse-stealing ... 1888. Supreme Court, Auckland, 11 Dec. Acquitted Detec. E. Hughes. Rowland Hill Bryant 1889. Indecent assault ... „ 11 Mar. Const. M. O’Brien. Wata A pro ... Horse-stealing ... Bill ignored ,, Neil McLeod. Erana Pakalia Arson Samuel Wells Uniawfully wounding ,, ,, 12 Mar. Acquitted 2 years’ labour on each ,, Johu Cotter. Geoi’ge Clune Forgery and uttering (2 Sergt. Johu McMahon. Richard Bingham charges) charge (concurrent) False pretences (2 charges) ,, ,, ,, 12 months’ labour on each Detec. J. M. Walker. Mason charge (concurrent) George Henry Mason Ditto Const. A. J. Mitchell. Francis Martin Breaking into and stealing ,, i} )} 18 months’ probation ,, T. O’Brien. Joseph Fulton from a dwelling Horse-stealing ... 13 Mar. 2 years’probation ,, George Foreman. Karene Peue Hone, alias George Cash Forgery and uttering ” 9 months’ labour ... ,, N. Scott. Thomas Baker Cattle-stealing ... „ ., 14 Mar. 2 years’labour Appeared on summons. David Stewart Breaking into and stealing ,, ,, ,, Acquitted Const. William Kelly. Michael McDermott from a dwelling Murder ... ,, ,, 15 and 16 Mar. Bill ignored Sergt. John McMahon. 33 Manslaughter ,, ,, Acquitted on ground of insanity, and detained in custody pending the decision of the Colonial SecreJames Chalcroft tary Arson „ „ 16 Mar. 5 years’ penal servitude ... Delec. Edward Hughes. John Williams Housebreaking and larceny Supreme Court, Oamaru, 12 Mar. 5 years’ penal servitude ... ., Thomas Neil. Edward Morgan John Lewis ... Assault and robbery Acquitted ,, Terence O’Brien. Const. R. W. Lemm. William Edward j 9 months 5 labour ... Jane Brown Stealing from the person ... Supreme Court, Napier, 19 Mar. 2 years’labour William Hunt Bestiality Bill ignored ,, P. Carmody. „ A. Pickering. James Morton Stealing from the person ... 2 years’labour Robert James Atchison Forgery and uttering J i ; , j , 12 months’ probation, and ,, A. McKnight. John Glendiu to pay £10 costs of prosecution, and to find one surety in £100 to be of good behaviour for 12 months Larceny as a bailee 3J ,, ,, 12 months’ probation, and ,, Johu Ryan. James Smith to pay £20 costs of prosecution, and to find one surety in £100 to be of good behaviour for 12 months Attempted rape ... ,, j, jj 5 years’ penal servitude and ,, James Treanor. James Hind Toppin... 25 lashes Forgery and uttering 2 years’labour ., Edward Barrv. John Jenkins, alias False pretences ... Dctec. Martin Grace. Carey, alias Kelly, alias Wylie, alias Smith, alias Kennedy William Darkness ... Larceny „ „ 20 Mar. Acquitted Act.-Sergt. W. Manning. John Henry Co' nor... Burglary ,, ,, 21 Mar. The jury disagreed, and his Const. F. A. Wilson. Honour Justice Richmond directed that accused be Petera Paikea kept in the custody of the gaoler until discharged by due course of law Horse-stealing ... Supreme Court, Gisborne, 25 Mar. ,, ,, 26 Mar. 12 months’ labour ,, W. II. Ryan. Kenare Kohure Attempted sodomy 3 years’ penal servitude 6 months’ labour ... ,, John Farmer. Homi Tarahau Horse-stealing Forgery... ,, j, ,, 6 months’ labour (concur3 3 3 3 Haira te Piri rent) Murder ... ,, ,, 8 April Death Native Const. C. Gerrard. William Henry Moss-Sheep-stealing Acquitted Const. Arthur Iteddell. man Ah Set Unlawfully wounding District Court, Invercargill, 28 Mar. ,, Joseph Keanev. 0 harles Matthew MadIntent to commit ra.pe Supreme Court, Christchurch, 1 April Bill ignored ,, W. Wilson Smart. Thomas Naughton ... Stealing and receiving 6 months’ labour ... ,, Timothy Breen. Niels Bernsten Housebreaking and larceny 2 years’labour John Black. William Lancaster ... Forgery and uttering 9 months’ labour ... Detec. Robert iNeill. Robert Carlyle Burglary and larceny ,, j , j , Acquitted on grounds of inC. nst. John Hayes. sanity. Ordered to be kept in custody until the John McManus pleasure of the Colonial Secretary be known Murder ... Acquitted on account of Sergt. James O’Malley. being a lunatic at the time of the offence. Ordered to be kept in custody until the pleasure of the Colonial Secretary Frederick Clapham, be known Obtaining goods and money ,, jj jj 3 months’ labour on each Detec. Maurice O’Connor. alias Challi3, alias by means of valueless charge (concurrent) Herbert Chapman cheques (5 charges) Clyde Edgar Herbert Attempted rape on a girl 53 *5 2 years labour Stoyle under 12 years of age Mary Keogh Perjury ... j, Acquitted Appeared on summons. Richard Lord Indecent assault ... ,j ,, ,j Act.-Sergeant - Major A. John Carter \ McDonald. Conspiring to accuse John G. Cook of obtaining £25 f ;; ;; » 2 years’labour Const. W. W. Smart. Arthur Francis Col-) lins Wright Harri- l son i by means of false pretences j Thomas Dennard ) t Supreme Court, Dunedin, ,, Hokitika Police. Emma Brookland ... Abandoning a child Bill ignored 3 years’penal servitude ... Sergt.-Major John Bevitn James Myall Stealing from the person,.. Detec. Jos. A. McGrath. JohnGraumann Obtaining goods and money j, ,, j, ,, James W. Ede. by false pretences Michael C. Penny Breaking into and stealing j j ,, ,, Committed to the Burnham (aged 12 years) from a shop Industrial School until he attains the age of 15 years James Jones Indecent assault ... 15 *3 '3 Fined £5... Const. E. P. Bird. John Cunuingham ... Stealing from the person ... 33 33 33 12 months’ labour Detecs. Jos. A. McGrath and James W. Ede, Johu Horan Andrew Dawson )) 33 33 33 2 years’labour Ditto.

RETURN OF PRISONERS TRIED AT THE DIFFERENT SUPREME AND DISTRICT COURTS, 1888-89.

Name. OITeuce. Where and when tried. Sentence. By whom arrested. Robert Barter Unlawfully pawning Supreme Court, Wellington, 3 April 12 months’ probation Detec. William Campbell. Robert Thomas Price Larceny... 2 years’ labour Act.-Sergt. W. Manning and Const. J. Meehan. Mary Smith Forgery and uttering ,, ,, 4 April 12 months’ probation Sergt. James Donnelly. Edmund Lewis Indecent assault... 2 years’labour Const. Michael Cox. Thomas Adrian Lyons Larceny as a bailee 12 months’ labour Sergt. John Price. James Alsford, alias Housebreaking ... •> j j 3J Acquitted Const. Robert Darby. Keenan William Templeton, alias Woods, alias Stealing from a dwelling (2 charges) ,, ,, 5 April 6 years’ penal servitude on each charge (concurrent) Detec. William Campbell. Piper, alias Rooke Charles Cowan Kidd Cattle-stealing ... Supreme Court, Invercargill, 9 April ,, ,, 9 and 10 April Acquitted Aet.-Detec. W. Maddern. Duncan Sinclair Receiving stolen property Const. George Sinclair. James Frew Rape ,, ,, Joseph Keaney. Henry Barry Larceny,.. ., „ 10 April ,, JJ JJ Ah Chop Arson jj is H April ,, JJ JJ Attempted larceny from a tail-race 2 years’labour ” James Watson Larceny as a bailee Supreme Court, Nelson, 10 April 12 months’ labour Brought up in custody of the gaoler. Robert Campbell Bestiality (2 charges) ,, ,, 10 and 11 April The jury were unable to agree to a verdict, and on the following day the Crown Solicitor entered a nolle prosequi in both charges Const. John Watt. John Thatcher, alias Unlawfully wounding Supreme Court, Blenheim, 24 April Bill ignored ,, Samuel J. Dew. Tateher Allen Coekburn, alias Burglary JJ JJ JJ 2 years’labour „ F. O’ Donovan. Cobn rn John Miller Forgery JJ JJ JJ 10 years’ penal servitude ... JJ j» Robert Morton, alias JJ JJ JJ ,, W. J. Phair. Leonard Ditto )) J J J» Nolle prosequi entered Sergt. John DufEn. Duncan McGregor ... Forgery and uttering Supreme Court, Wanganui, ,, Acquitted Forgery and uttering (3 charges) ” Nolle prosequi entered ,, James Anderson. George Miller, alias Thompson Breaking into and stealing from a warehouse (3 charges) n ii 25 April 5 years’ penal servitude on each charge (concurrent) Isaac Chapman Burglary ii ii 26 April 6 months’ labour Const. Alexander Orozier. Joseph Travnor Forgery and uttering 12 months’ labour Detec. Martin Grace. George Jackson JJ JJ -J 3 years’ penal servitude 9 months’ labour on each charge (concurrent) Act.-Sergt. W. Manning. John Digan Larceny (3 charges) „ Pongo te Peina Manslaughter ii ii 27 April Acquitted 2 years’ labour Sergt. James Anderson. John Hunter, alias Ernest Hunter Larceny as a bailee of a horse Const. Alfred M. Moon. Crickly Plowden, alias Edward Henry Charles Plowden, alias Edward Howard Chittj' Plowden Ditto Larceny J J J J Nolle prosequi entered 2 years’ labour on each charge (concurrent) ” F. A. Wilson. James Michael N'eary, alias James Nearv Horse-stealing (2 charges) „ James Rowlands Stealing from a dwelling ... ,’ 29 April 18 months’ labour Sergt. Joseph S Kelly. Charles Buckingham Lucas Carnally knowing a girl under 12 years of age 2 years’ labour Const. James Meehan. John Fitzgerald, alias Connor Highway robbery ,, ,, 30 April 12 months’ labour Sergt. James Anderson and Const. J. Shearman. Alexander Laing Breakiug and entering and stealing therefrom Supreme Court, New Plymouth, 25 April 6 months’ labour ... Sergt. James Anderson. Jessie Petrie Perjury ... JJ JJ JJ Bill ignored Appeared on summons. Martin Petrie Malicious injury to property J J * J ,, Const. Thomas P. Lister. Parehina 12 mouths’ labour George Jones Breaking and entering ” Consts. John Mclvor and Michael Franklin. » Assault with intent to commit rape ” 6 months’labour Ditto. William Moore Breaking and entering and stealing therefrom „ 18 months’ labour Const. John Mclvor. Albert Edward Nelson Perjury ... ,, ,, 26 Apr. to 1 May Acquitted Appeared on summons. James McLaughlan ... ,, ,, 1 May Nolle prosequi entered Const. George L. Walker. William Howson Forgery and uttering Supreme Court, Timaru, 30 April 18 months’ labour Elizabeth McKenzie Keeping a disorderly house 6 months’labour Apoeared on summons. Duncan Gilchrist Scooting with intent J> JJ JJ Acquitted Const. Michael Joyce. Albert Hoskins ... Breaking into and stealing from a store „ ,, W. Willoughby. William Percy AugusBurglary „ ,i 1 May 3 years’ penal servitude ... Detec. Thomas Neil. tus Smith Sergt. Thos. Livingstone. Joseph William Francis Larceny ... ” Remanded until the 20th August next

RETURN OF PRISONERS TRIED AT THE DIFFERENT SUPREME AND DISTRICT COURTS, 1888-89-contd.

Gaol. Name. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. £ to X Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Mouth. Chin. Remarks and Previous Convictions. Gisborne ... Redmond O’Hanlon Gisborne ... Feb. 13, 1889 Non-payment of £ 5 3s., expenses incurred while suffering from the effects of drink 2 months’ labour ... Ireland ... labourer ... 1835 ft. in. 5 6 sallow brown grey medium medium medium RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED 27th APRIL, 1889 — continued from last Gazette. Hugh Goodlett Dunedin ... April 4, 1889 damaging property.., 14 days’labour 'I drunkenness 7 days’labour ... 1 furious riding 7 days’ labour 7N. Zealand engineer ... 1865 s s fresh dark brown brown long medium long Scar on left side of head. (concurrent), in de- | fault of paying £% I 5s. fines and costs J Margaret Seguli Dunedin ... April 8, 1889 vagrancy 14 days’labour N. Zealand prostitute 1871 S = dark black dark br. medium medium medium Dunedin ... Jane Paul, alias jack.,. Dunedin April 8, 1889 vagrancy 14 days’labour Ireland ... prostitute 1839 5 4 fresh dark brown brown medium medium medium Ihree previous convictions. Front teeth out, upper and lower. Eliza Harding Dunedin Jan, 8, 1889 vagrancy 3 months’ labour 1 drunkenness 14 days’labour [-Ireland ... prostitute *844 5 3 fresh grey grey medium medium medium Sixty-three previous convictions. (.cumulative) j Dunedin ... Frederick Throsby ,,, Dunedin Mar. 21, 1889 larceny 1 month’s labour ... England ... umbrella1852 fresh brown blue medium medium medium Nineteen previous convictions. Scar maker on nose. Christopher Le Grand Dunedin Jan. 3,1889 larceny 4 months’ labour ... Holland ... carpenter 1838 S 7 swarthy light brown blue large medium medium Six previous convictions. Anchors tattooed on back of hands. Annie Currie Dunedin Oct. 3,1887 larceny 2 years’ labour Scotland... 1S47 5 1 fresh dark brown grey broad medium medium Six previous convictions. Dunedin ... Elizabeth Smyth Dunedin Jan. 28, 1889 riotous behaviour ... 3 months’ labour ... N. Zealand prostitute i860 4 10 pale light brown brown medium small medium One conviction. Irregular Alexander Schmidt ... Dunedin April 17, 1889 breach of the peace,., fined £1, or 10 days’ J c Crucifixion tattooed on right arm; anchor labour 7 Denmark seaman ... 18G5 5 84 fresh light brown grey medium small small ) and cross on back of right hand; emobscene language ... 24 hours’labour j 1 blemsof Faith, Hope, and Charitv. and A. SCHMID i', & c., on left arm. Wellington John Dooley Wellington April 9, 1889 assault 7 days’ labour Ireland ... labourer ... 1834 S 10 fresh brown, turnbrown medium medium large Oneprevious conviction. Left eye near- * ing grey ly dissolved and blind. Wellington John Sheehan Eketahuna... Mar. 4, 1889 assaulting police 1 month’s labour ... ( Previously convicted. Heart and arrow. drunkenness 14 days’labour (Ireland ... butcher ... 1843 5 5 fresh brown It. blue small medium medium J harp, female’s face, 1874, “Erin,” and (cumulative) 1 leaves tattooed on left arm; crucifix ( with female at foot on breast. Wellington Michael Bennett, alias Picton Jan. 19, 1889 larceny 3 months’ labour Ireland ... labourer ... 1864 S 9 dark dark blue small large full Heart and dagger tattooed on right hand. Thomas Connor Wellington Alice Whittaker Wellington Jan. 19, 18S9 indecent language ... 3 months’ labour ,,. J having no visible 3 months’ labour ... 7 England • prostitute 1S72 4 IO fresh brown hazel pug small small One previous conviction. means of support (concurrent) J Wellington Margaret Williams ... Wellington Jan. 19, 1889 having no visible 3 months’ labour ... England ... prostitute 1856 S 24 sallow black grey pug large small Several previous convictions. Scar on means of support right cheek. Wellington Mary Ann McDonough Wellington Jan. 19, 1889 having no visible 3 months’ labour ... England ... prostitute 1872 4 10 fresh light blue ... blue PUg large small Four previous convictions. means of support Wellington Henry Duncan, alias Wellington Nov. 12,1888 larceny 3 months’ labour ... J r Previously convicted. Top joint off first Graham larceny 6 months’ labour ... sailor 1S39 5 6 fresh brown hazel ■ large. medium medium-; and second fingers of left hand; anchor (concurrent) J oblique l tattooed on left arm. Wellington Annie Sanstone, alias Wellington Jan. 21, 1S89 having no visible 3 months’ labour ... England ... 1861 5 4 sallow brown brown PUg large small One previous conviction. Budd means of support Wellington Annie Harris, alias Wellington Jan, 23, 1S89 having no visible 3 months’ labour ,,, Africa prostitute 1846 S 14 black black black small, pug large large Ihirteeu previous convictions. A neMorris means of support gress. Wellington Michael Fogarty Wellington Mar. 23, 1889 having no visible 1 month’s labour ... Scotland... spieler .„ 1854 5 .34 dark dark dk. hazel small small small One previous conviction. means of support Wellington John Igoe Wellington Mar. 23,1889 assault 1 month’s labour ... Ireland ... sailor 1835 S 9 fresh brown blue small medium medium Nine previous convictions. Pockpitted : third and fourth fingers of left hand crippled. Wellington John Burns, alias DonoNapier June 9, 1886 wounding with intent 4 years’ penal serviIreland labourer ... 1863 5 11 fair brown blue medium medium medium Two intersected triangles tattooed bevan to do grievous tude tween left thumb and forefinger. Has bodily harm gone to Palmerston North. Wellington Thomas Lawson, alias Wellington April 4, 1887 larceny 3 years’ penal serviScotland... sailor 183s 5 S fair light brown dk. blue medium large medium Previously convicted. Female dancing Roberts tude tattooed on rightarm; scar on leftside of upper lip. Wellington Ellen Hurley Wellington July 2, 1888 larceny 12 months’ labour ... Ireland ... prostitute 1865 S 0 dark dark brown pug medium medium One previous conviction. Wellington Joseph Cassidy Lee ... Wellington Jan. 26, 1889 larceny 3 months' labour ... England ... fireman ... 1822 5 4 dark dark hazel medium medium medium ER tattooed on left arm; ring on left hand ; right hand has been crippled. Wellington John Ferguson Wellington April 12, 1889 habitual drunkenness 14 days’ labour Scotland ... commercial 1837 5 8J fresh brown, turnblue large medium full One previous conviction. Scar on nose. traveller ing grey Wellington Joseph Stringer Carterton ... April 18, 1889 cruelty to animals ... 7 days’ labour Ireland ... bullock1841 S 7i dark dark, turnbrown large large large Scar on right thumb. driver ing grey Hokitika ... Ellen Flannagan Westport ... Feb. 26,1889 insulting language ... 2 months’ imprisonIreland ... matron ... IS45 5 Si fresh black, turnblue long medium short, Low forehead. ment in default of ing grey round sureties Hokitika Walter Webb Hokitika ... Mar. 14,1889 non-payment of main1 months’ labour J tenance-order 7 England labourer ... 1851 S 21 fresh brown grey prominent medium medium Several upper front teeth out. drunkenness 14 days’labour i

RETURN OF A PRISONER REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOL DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED 13th APRIL, 1889.

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 ... Robert Ansley Christchurch Jan. 7, i88g stealing from the per4 months’ labour ... Gloucestercabman ... 1851 5 4 fresh brown blue wide medium medium Scar on forehead and on right thumb. Lyttelton ... Mark Christy, alias Christchurch Mar. 14, 1889 disobeying a mainte1 month’s labour ... N. Zealand labourer ... 1863 5 4 dark black hazel large large medium One previous conviction. Walter Thompson nance-order 14 days’labour Lyttelton ... Patrick Cashion, alias Ashburton ... April 18, 1889 habitual drunkenness Co. Cork... labourer ... 1S49 s 71 tlorid brown light br. medium medium medium Slightly bald. Cashman 7 days’ labour Glasgow ... Lyttelton ... Patrick Walsh Lyttelton ... May 2, 1889 obscene language ... seaman ... 1847 s 63 sallow dark brown hazel large medium medium Two crosses and anchor and GL within Co. Derry heart tattooed on left arm. Lyttelton ... Lawrence Ledwidge ... Methven April to, 1889 larceny 1 month’s labour ... labourer 1863 s 3$ ruddy red blue pug large large One previous conviction. Scar over left temple._ One previous conviction. Lyttelton ... Robert Brown Christchurch Feb. ir, 1889 24, 1889 deserting his children 3 months’ labour Tasmania lumper ... 1853 s 61 swarthy black brown mediu m medium medium Lyttelton ... Catherine Kelly Christchurch April keeping a brothel ... 14 days’ labour Roscommon prostitute 1849 s 4 fresh black hazel medium medium long Six previous convictions. Lyttelton ... Jessie Halliburton Christchurch April g, 1889 keeping a brothel ... i month’s labour Scotland ... 1857 3 i3 dark dark brown grey small medium medium Lyttelton ... Ah Young Christchurch April 29, 1889 larceny 14 days’labour China gardener ... lS.55 2 yellow black dark br. flat large small Timaru George Ramsay Temuka April 3, 1889 obscene language ... 1 month’s labour ... Dundee ... labourer ... 1846 42* swai thy brown grey medium medium medium Previously convicted. N. Plymouth Edward Nolan Gisborne ... Mar. 19,1888 robbery with violence 18 months’ labour ... N. Zealand labourer ... 1830 5 74 fair brown grey medium medium medium Crucifix, American flag, 1876, tattooed on right arm. Has gone to Gisborne. N. Plymouth James Kennedy Napier April 4, 1888 larceny 18 months’ labour ... Ireland ... labourer ... 1843 5 4 dark dark brown brown medium medium medium Bald on top of head. Has gone to NelNelson Charles Revell Nelson April 16, 1889 indecent language ... 14 days’ labour N. Zealand bushman ... 1861 - ioi swarthy black hazel short large long Scar on left cheek-bone. Addington Thomas Frederick Christchurch April 29, 1889 false pretences 6 months’ probation, N. Zealand newspaper1833 3 9! fresh brown blue large medium bearded Heart and cross tattooed on left forearm. Morley and to pay 3 8s. costs of prosecution reporter Addington John Griffiths Christchurch April 29, 1889 embezzlement 6 months’ probation, N. Zealand baker 1869 5 ii dark dark It. blue medium medium full Mark of cut on left forefinger. and to pay 15s. costs of prosecution Addington Henry Stalway Reade Christchurch May 1, 1889 29, 1889 larceny 6 months’ probation England ... clerk 1861 3i fresh brown dk.grey medium medium medium Scar on bridge of nose. Addington Charles Hagley Kaiapoi April obscene language ... 7 days’ labour disturbing a congre4 days’ labour in IN.Zealand labourer ... 1870 83 swarthy dark light br. medium medium medium Right hand covered with wat ts. gation default of paying £1 8s. fine and costs J Wanganui Henry McFarlane, alias Palmerston April 24, 1889 vagrancy 14 days’ labour England ... shoemaker 1859 3 61 fresh brown brown snub small large Three previous convictions. Four boilNapier Harry Webb North marks on small of back. William Benjamin Napier Jan. 3, 1889 receiving stolen goods 4 months’ labour ... England ... clerk 1849 5 83 fair brown blue medium medium medium Garnham Napier Henry Fisher Danevirke ... Mar. 9, 1889 malicious injury to 2 months’ labour ... England ... labourer ... 1833 3 St swarthy black hazel long medium medium Napier April property John Boyle Woodville ... 30, 1889 illegally on premises 7 days’ labour Ireland .. labourer ... 1822 s 83 fresh grey blue medium medium medium Three previous convictions. Cross and Auckland ... man with two swords tattooed on left Daniel Geary Auckland ... June 28, 1888 larceny (2 charges)... 12 months’ labour ... ") r Six previous convictions. Three upper larceny 6 months’ labour | front teeth and several back teeth out; (concurrent) ... dealer 1846 5 81 flushed black grey crooked, medium medium-( third finger of left hand stiff-jointed ; 1 bottle 1 scar above right hip; white wen on Auckland ... threatening to kill ... J L right temple. Pelham Lytton Hollis Tauranga ... jan. 3, 1889 6 months’ imprisonEngland ... farmer 1838 5 10 fresh black hazel large, medium medium Bald. Has gone to Kaitaia. ment in default of sureties prominent Auckland Henry McMahon Auckland .. Feb. 19, iS8g assault 2 months’ labour, and Auckland labourer ... 1842 3 5 3 swarthy dark brown, grey large medium medium Seven previous convictions. Scar on 12 months’imprisonturning grey left shoulder-blade; ANNIE HARment in default of VEY and sailor on barrel holding bottle sureties tattooed on right forearm ; ( ancingAuckland ... girl holding wreath on left forearm; third and fore finger of right hand crooked at top. George Judge, alias Auckland ... Jan. 31, 1889 larceny 3 months’ labour ... Scotland ... labourer ,. 1S35 5 61 fresh black, turndk. blue crooked, medium medium Several previous convictions. Right John Henry Suthering grey inclined ancle fractured. land,a/iaj John James Sutherland, alias John to left King Kingball Auckland... Henry Mays Auckland ... Feb. 28, 1889 unlawfully taking 14 days’ labour in deEngland ... oysterman 1870 8 fresh dark brown large, prominent full medium oysters fault of paying £1 fine and costs grey Auckland... John Bridge Auckland ... Nov. 30, 1888 larceny 6 months’ labour .. England ... labourer ... 1838 s 5 fresh black brown large, large medium Four previous convictions. Nov. Roman Auckland... John McDonald, alias Auckland ... 27, 1888 larceny (.2 charges)... 6 months’ labour on Scotland ... carpenter 1836 5 S3 fresh dark brown, grey medium medium medium Three previous convictions. Anchor and Stevenson, alias Sutheach charge (conturning grey JS tattooed on left arm, and anchor Auckland... erland, alias Cameron current) 3 months’ labour ... 4 months’ labour ... between right forefinger and thumb. Kate Hinch Auckland ... Feb. 6, 1889 habitual drunkenness N. Zealand 1839 4 4 sallow dark brown dk. blue medium medium medium Thirty-one previous convictions. Auckland... Robert Stevenson Auckland ... Jan. 14, 1889 fraudulent bankruptcy Ireland .. provision[841 5 7 fresh dark brown, It. grey Roman large medium Bald. Auckland ... dealer turning grey James Edward Reynolds Auckland ... Feb. 7, 1889 larceny 3 months’ labour ... Ireland ... labourer ... 1846 5 71 fresh dark brown brown large large medium Eight previous convictions.

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED 11th MAY, 1889.

Gaol. Name. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. LI eight Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Mouth. Chin. Remarks an d Previous Convictions. ft.in. Auckland ... George alias Samuel Auckland ... Feb. 8, 1889 larceny 3 months’ labour England ... gum-digger 1851 S 8 sallow black grey Roman medium medium Four previous convictions. Three finWhite, alias Hansen, alias Thomas Martin gers of left hand has been crushed. Auckland... Jeremiah Hickey Papakura ... May 29,1888 assaulting a constable 3 months’ labour ... threatening language 12 months’ imprison(2 charges) men t on each charge (concurrent), in default of sureties Auckland Oct. 27, 1888 prison offence 2 months’ labour ... bushman... 1S66 S 5i fresh dark brown dk. blue large large medium Broad features ; star tattooed on outAuckland ... Nov. 3,1888 prison offence 7 days bread and side of left elbow. Has gone to Pukewater kohe. Auckland ... April 27, 1889 prison offence (2 10 days bread and charges) water on each charge(concurrent) 1 month’s labour ,,, Twelve previous convictions. Only one Auckland Samuel Taylor Auckland ... April 12, 1889 assault ingland ... 1821 S 6i sallow grey dk.grey large large medium tooth in each jaw; deaf; scar on top of left forefinger. Dunedin ... Margaret Money Oamaru Mar. 4, 1889 having insufficient 2 monthsTabour ... Scotland... prostitute 1852 S 2 dark dark hazel medium medium medium Four previous convictions. Mole on left means of support cheek. Dunedin ... Robert Bartlett Oamaru Mar. 5, 1889 having insufficient 2 months’ labour ... England ... butcher ... 1863 5 4 fair sandy blue medium medium medium Two previous convictions. An upper means of support front tooth out; a mole between shoulders. Dunedin ... Elizabeth Tattersall ... Dunedin Mar. 8, 1889 having insufficient 2 months’ labour ... England ... prostitute 1848 5 S fair grey grey medium medium medium Thirty-four previous convictions. means of support Scar across left knee. Dunedin ... John Grey Clinton April 18, 1889 obscene language ... 21 days'labour Scotland ... baker 1857 S 9i fresh light brown grey thick medium long Dunedin ... James B. O’Flaherty.., Oamaru Feb. 13, 1889 larceny 1 month’slabour ... 1 f Several previous convictions. A lower illegally on premises 2 months’ labour ... (cumulative) 1 month’s labour in -Ireland ... labourer .„ 1S37 5 9 fresh grey grey broken large medium -j front tooth out; right leg has been broL ken. Dunedin ... Benjamin Rudd Dunedin April :o, 1889 assault England ... 1854 5 1 fresh black medium medium small Scar on inside and outside of right leg default of paying above knee; right leg has been broken ; £5 is. 6d. fine no knee-cap. Dunedin ... Rose Jackman Dunedin Feb. ir, 1889 larceny 3 months’ labour Scotland ... prostitute 1834 5 3 pale grey grey medium medium broad Thirty-one previous convictions. Dunedin ... Martin O’Halloran, Naseby Feb. r2,1889 larceny 3 monthsTabour ... Ireland ... labourer ... 1830 5 54 fresh grey brown broken medium medium Repeatedly convicted. Scar on left ternalias Joseph Connor, alias George Wilson, pie, on right side of neck, and on right forearm ; mark of burn on crown of &c. head. Invercargill Patrick Fahey ... Invercargill Mar. t, 1889 false pretences 2 months’ labour ... Ireland ... labourer ... 1859 5 7 sallow brown blue medium medium medium Ring tattooed on second finger of left hand. Eleven previous convictions. Mark of I nvercargill David Lines Invercargill April 3, 1889 drunk while in charge i month’s labour ... England ... carter 1861 5 4 fresh dark brown medium medium medium of a horse cut on left cheek and left thumb. Oamaru ... John Hunt Oamaru Feb. 15, 1889 fishing for trout with14 days’ labour in deOamaru ... tailor 1868 5 8 fresh brown blue medium medium medium Arrested on the 19th April. out a license fault of paying £5 fine to receive 12 strokes Oamaru ... David Courtney ... Oamaru May 8,1889 larcenv Oamaru ... 1875 5 0 fair, red blue medium medium medium with a birch rod, and to make full restitution, and to pay costs of prosecution 6 months’ labour ... freckled Wellington William Smith, alias Greytown ... Nov. 22,1888 larceny Scotland ... cook 1830 5 34 fresh brown, turnblue medium medium medium One previous conviction. Anchor and Wellington Campbell in g grey MJ tattooed on left arm; third finger Thomas King, alias Wellington April 22, 1889 resisting police 4 days’ labour of left hand off. Kelly, alias Liverpool obscene language ... 3 days’ labour “•England labourer ... 1870 5 84 f resh dark brown blue large large large Previously convicted. Wellington Jack' (.cumulative) . William Nicholls Wellington April 3, 1889 having no visible [ month’s labour ... Scotland ... labourer ... 1836 S 2 swarthy brown ,,, blue broad medium medium Large ears; scar on knuckle of left foreWellington Peter Williams means of support finger. Wellington April 26, 1889 breach of the peace... 7 days’ labour England ... sailor 1866 5 6 fresh brown blue pug large large PW and ship tattooed on right arm. Wellington Richard Cheeseman ... Wellington Oct. 1, 1888 forgery 9 months’ labour ... England ... chemist ... l8s6 S 84 sallow dark blue medium medium medium Wellington Charles Ernest Durant Lower Hutt April 4. 1880 larceny 1 month’slabour ... England ... labourer ... 1854 fresh brown hazel medium medium medium Previously convicted. Wellington Julia Sparkes Wellington April 3, 1889 habitual drunkenness 1 month’s labour ... England ... 1840 5 2 fresh brown, turnblue pug small medium Two previous convictions. Scar from Wellington burn on chin. Agnes Plimmer Wellington April 6. 1889 having no visible 1 month’s labour ... England ... prostitute 1857 4 n£ fresh black brown small, thin large small Several previous convictions. Scar on Wellington Elizabeth Maskery ... means of support left cheek. Wellington Mar. 7, 1889 having no visible 3 monthsTabour ... England ... prostitute i860 S 4 sallow brown blue pug small small One previous conviction. Westport... Daniel Davis means of support Greymouth... Mar. 30, 1889 obscene language ... 1 month’s labour ... Ireland ... sailor 1855 5 94 fresh light brown grey prominent medium large Repeatedly convicted. Scar on bridge Westport... Mary Doyle inclined to right of nose; upper front teeth out; ship tattooed on lower left leg; BMcD in wreath and American coat-of-arms on left arm; cross on muscle of same arm; bracelet on right wrist. Westport ... Mar. 4,1889 having no visible means of support larceny 2 months' labour ... Victoria ... prostitute 1858 S 5 dark black hazel medium medium medium Repeatedly convicted. Westport... John Galloway Westport ... Feb. it, 1889 3 months’ labour ... Scotland... coal-miner 1830 4 ioj fresh grey lt.brown short, medium large Two upper front teeth out; first joint of left forefinger off; three blue marks Clyde thick over right eye; heavy eyebrows; right collar-bone has been broken; bowlegged ; bald. Joseph Anderson Cromwell ... April 9,1889 maliciously breaking 1 month's labour N.S. Wales labourer ... 1843 5 3i sandy light brown grey medium medium medium A blue dot tattooed on middle finger of Gisborne ... left hand; bald. James Scott Gisborne ... April 25, 1889 obscene language ... 7 days’ labour Scotland... labourer ... 1838 5 8i fresh brown grey medium medium medium

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