Extract from New South Wales Police Gazette.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XIV, Issue 27, 31 December 1890, Page 242

Extract from New South Wales Police Gazette.

(From Gazette, 1890, page 392.) (See also New Zealand Police Gazette, 1890, page 235.) Sydney. —Further inquiry for Joseph Tarrant, who failed to appear to his bail at the Central Police Court, Sydney, on 25th ultimo, is now undesirable.

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Name. Offence. Where and when tried. Sentence. By whom arrested. 1890. Otto Reinkie Larceny from a dwelling ... Supreme Court, Invercargill, 30 Oct. 2 years’ labour (concurrent Const. Henry Fretwell. with sentence of two years passed at Dunedin, on 1st September, 1890) George Weavers Perjury ... it a Bill ignored Const. AVilliam Fouhy. William Marshall Assault with intent to rob it ,, Acquitted 4 years’ penal servitude ... Act.-Detec. W. Maddern. Jesse Gibbs... Receiving stolen sheep 2 Nov. Const. Hugh Mulholland. James McAuley Sheep-stealing Supreme Court, Timaru, 7 Oct. Nolle prosequi entered 3 years’ penal servitude on Const. Patrick Joyce. Forgery (1 charge), false Const. Wm. Willoughby. pretences (2 charges), larceny (1 charge) the charges of forgery and false pretences; acquitted on charge of larceny Andrew Ingram Wife-desertion ... ,, Bill ignored Const. James McAlister. William Russell Indecent assault ... , , . , Guilty of common assault. Appeared on summons. and imprisoned till rising of Court JohnTozer. 1 Larceny of sheepskins ( 3 years’penal servitude 3 months’ labour ... Detee. Thos. Livingston. George Tozer [ >* >> 99 i Const. Joseph Stanley. John Bryan Attempted arson... Supreme Court, Napier, 14 Oct. Acquitted Sergt. Henry McArdle. Willoughby Brassey False pretences ... ,, Detec. Martin Grace. Rose Dunn ... Stealing from a dwelling ... Supreme Court, New' Plymouth. 9 Oct. 12 months’ probation Const. A. A. Scullv. Mahi Kai ... Murder ... 9to21 Oct. Death Sergt. J. Duffin and Const. A. A. Scullv. Manuel Hanna Indecent assault... 21 Oct. Nolle prosequi entered Detcc. Kirby. Arnold George Assault with intent to comit it 22 Oct. Acquitted Sergt. J. Dufilu. mit a rape George Gray False pretences ... District. Court, Wanganui, Supreme Court, Blenheim, Hi Dec. 2 years’labour Const. John Coyle. Godwin George Hood Sheep-stealing 26 Nov. Acquitted Appeared on summons. John McNeill Larceny from the person ... 27 Nov. Const. James Cameron. John Aldridge Forgery and uttering ,, 5 years’ penal servitude Const. M. J. O’Donnell. Alfred James Godfrey Rape Supreme Court, Christchurch, 28 Nov. Acquitted 2 years’ labour Appeared on summons. William John Lee, Robbery with violence 24 Nov. Const, John Dillon. Michael Dooley, alias McGrath Mary Boyle, alias Rose Adams William Dennison ... Larceny from the person ... » » 3 months’ labour ... Assault with intent to ravish Guilty of common assault, Detec. Robert Neill. 12 months’ labour Joseph Adams Unlawfully wounding Not guilty Sergt. James O’Malley. Alexander Cowan ... William Mandera Henry Ernest Perry... Manslaughter Breaking into and stealing ” *> ’’ Bill ignored 5 years’ penal servitude No evidence offered Ch. Detee. M. O’Connor. Detee. L. D. Benjamin. „ Larceny... Breaking into a factory and ” » >> ” stealing therefrom Timothy Kellegher ... Indecent assault ... 12 months’ labour »» , , Lily E. Patten John Williams Concealment of birth Stealing from the person ... „ » ” Bill ignored Not guilty f Detec. Robeit Neill and Albert Payne Supreme Court, Dunedin, 1 Dec. t Const. R. Marsack. Andrew Semb Obtaining money by false 18 months’ labour on each Delec. Terence O’Brien. James Murphy pretences (3 charges) Larceny... charge (concurrent) 6 months’labour ... Ch. Detec. A. Henderson. David Murphy Committed to Caversham Detec. J. A. McGrath. Industrial School Lachlan McLean Housebreaking ... 12 months’ probation Const. Ralph Satehwell. Christopher Conway Malicious injury to property John Houghton Housebreaking ... ,, 2 years’ labour Const. William Pool. Patrick Begley Attempted suicide To come up for sentence Const. James H. Paseoe. when called upon Lindley H. Bowerman Shooting with intent to do ,, ,, 2 Dec. Acquitted Appeared on summons. Julia Hendrick Ethel Grey ... grievous bodily harm Larceny from the person ... ,, ,, ,, >’ Const. James Dealy. ... John Atkinson Assault „ 3 Dec. Const, B. Rut ledge. James Henry Wilson Bank robbery „ 3 years’ penal servitude ... Ch. Detec. A. Henderson and Detee. J. A. McGrath. Frederick Kemmington Patrick Glinnan Libel ” ” ,, To como up for judgment Ditto. Appeared on summons. when called upon Edmond George Carnally knowing a girl Supreme Court, Auckland, 6 June Conviction quashed by Court Sergt. AVilliam Emerson between 12 and 14 years of Appeal (see Police Gazette, 1890, Peter Wilson of age page 135). Larceny... 1 Dee. Nolle prosequi entered Const. P. J. Dunne (see Police Gazette, 1890, page 193). Harriet Ann Letham 3 months’ labour ... Detee. James W. Ede. John Hill Johnson ... Housebreaking and larceny J9 „ 12 months’ probation Const. AV. Brennan. Edward Roennau Causing grievous bodily „ „ Acquitted Sergt. R. J. Gillies. harm by throwing corrosive fluid William Knox Breaking into and stealing 2 Dec. 12 months’ labour Detee. AA’. L. Chrvstal. from a shop Edward Staples John Johnson Robbery with violence Housebreaking ... ” ” Acquitted ;; ;; Arthur Philips yy 6 months’ probation Const. Charles Hogg. Annie hauner, alias Concealment of birth Const. A. F. Gordon. Smith Daniel Weir John Alfred Leece > John Powell Bailey j Malicious injury to property ,, ,, 3, 4, 5 Dec. Acquitted /inspector Emerson and X Const. A. J. Mitchell. Kerei Kaihau Unlawfully pulling down a >• ii 6 Dec. 6 months’ probation, and to Inspee. T. Broham. Benjamin Dayis survey-station pay costs of prosecution Larceny (3 charges) „ „ ,, 3 years’ penal servitude on Detee. J. AA r . Ede and AA". Charles Chapman each indictment (concurrent) L. Chrystal. Unlawfully wounding ,, „ 8 Dec. Acquitted Const. A. Stephenson ... Inspectors T. Broham and Awarua Riot and assault ... ” I Dec. Bill ignored J. Emerson, and party under them. Te Mahnki ... 12 months’labour Ditto. Puna Whero » ” » ” 6 months’ labour ... » Hone nohepa Hore Hohepa Piri, alias Billy Thomas ,, 9 Dec. ” T'ukutarewa... Tomika Koroheke ... Whareiti Pahiri :: ::: ::: „ ;; ;; ::: ::: 3 months’ labour ... 99

RETURN OF PRISONERS TRIED AT THE SUPREME AND DISTRICT COURTS, 1890.

Name, Offence. Where and when tried. Sentence. By whom arrested. Aterea Riot and assault ... 1890. Supreme Court, Auckland, 9 Dec. 3 month*’ labour ... Inspectors T. Broham and Te Whiwhi... Te Oko Tuara l’aitaha Te Whare ... Te Aramau ... Matetu John McGuire, alias James Henry Jones Breaking and entering „ 99 Jf l Supreme Court, Wellington, 1 Dec. 5 years penal servitude ... J. Emerson, and party under them. Ditto. Act.-Const. Lacey. 2 years' labour Edward Bonrke Attempted suicide Bill ignored 12 months’ labour Const. M. Roche. Emanuel Silva Larceny ... >> ,, Detec. William Campbell. John Austin Const. T. Oliver. Henry Kerr ,, ,, ,, Acquitted ,, ,, Thomas Sloan Breach of “ The Regis- ,, ,, Bill ignored Appeared on summons. Oscar Moss... tration of Births and Deaths Act, 1875" Robbery with violence ,. ., 2 Dec. Acquitted Sergt. N. Kiely. James McCann ,, „ ,, ,, ,, ,, John Thompson, alias Yates Patrick Daly Larceny from a dwelling ... » 12 months’labour Sergt. W. Manning. Larceny as a bailee Acquitted Const. M. Roche. Joseph Jessop Forcible entry ... ,, ,, 3 Dec. Const-. C. Cooper. John Hancock ... , , >y ,, Edward Ryan, alias Attempting to rob >» • » 6 months’ labour ... Detee. William Campbell. O’ Brien Thomas Buckley James Catt, alias E. False pretences ... ,, 4 Dec. 12 months’ probation » F. Harris Elizabeth Harris, alias „ » » Nolle prosequi entered ,, ,, Jane Swan Sam Koy ... Tom Hung ... ) Yung Bin Manslaughter „ „ 9 Dec. Acquitted Const. A. Cruiokshank. >• ,, ,, No evidence offered Edward John Uobinson Embezzlement ... »» >> >> Acquitted Const. R. Darby.

RETURN OF PRISONERS TRIED AT THE SUPREME AND DISTRICT COURTS, 1890— continued.

Gaol. Name. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born 1 Height i Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Mouth. Chin. Remarks and Previous Convictions. Auckland... Kerei Kaihau Auckland ... Dec. 6,1S90 unlawfully removing C months’ probation N. Zealand secretary to 1840 ft.in. 5 10J light black brown broad medium medium A Maori. Partly bald; KEREI on left a survey-station ' King Tawhiao copper medium medium forearm. Six previousconvictions. Photographed Auckland ... Thomas Hamilton Whakatane Nov. 7,1890 disorderly behaviour £4, or t month’s labour Ireland ... labourer ... 1858 5 10 sallow black grey pointed at Auckland, 14th Nov., i8S». Auckland ... Janies Preece, alias Whakatane Nov. 7,1890 indecent and obscene 1 month's labour ... Scotland ... seaman ... 1861 S 9 fair fair, curly... haze! large medium medium Figure of mermaid on right forearm ; Priest language head of female in wreath on left foredefault of paving 1 month’s labour arm. costs (concurrent) 6 months’ labour medium medium Twenty previous convictions. Auckland... Marv Ann alias Minnie Whakatane June 30, 1890 larceny Ireland .. 1848 S 5 blotched brown, turnblue medium Mooney inggrey RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED 20th DECEMBER 1890. I.vttelton ... Ernest Curtis Christchurch Dec. 6, 1S90 larceny 6 months’ probation 12s., or 4b hours’labour London ... labourer ... ■ 872 S 8i fresh brown brown large small small Lyttelton ... James Haimin Christchurch Dec. 6, 1890 larceny Belfast ... steward and labourer greaser ... 1848 5 5 fresh light brown It. blue large medium medium Lyttelton ... George Gleed Lyttelton ... Nov. 25, 1890 larceny 14 days’ labour London ... 1866 S 3k sallow dark brown grey medium large medium Spot on right hand; mark of scald on belly. Lyttelton ... James Duncan Lyttelton ... Aug. tg, 1890 obscene language ... 4 months’ labour ... Sydney ... fireman ... 1857 5 8| fresh dark brown brown medium medium medium I.vttelton ... Lilly Wright, alias Christchurch Oct. 13. 1890 larceny from the per2 months’ labour ... England ... prostitute 1856 5 cj sallow black grey medium medium medium Repeatedly convicted. l hompson Thii ty-eight previous convictions. PhoLyttelton ... Ellen Parkinson, alias Christchurch Nov. 15,1890 habitual drunkenness 1 month’s labour ... Ireland ... prostitute 1S50 S 2 fresh black dk. blue medium medium medium Dauby 5 32 medium medium medium tographed at Lyttelton, 7th Jan., 1800. Lyttelton ... Frederick Laming Lyttelton ... Dec. 9, 1890 larceny £1 4s., or 7 day s’ labour 1 month's labour ... London ... seaman ... 1854 swarthy dark brown grey Lyttelton ... Neil McNeil Lyttelton ... Nov. 17,1890 vagrancy Scotland ... labourer ... 1851 S 7 fresh dark brown blue large, crooked long medium medium Varicose veins on right leg. I.vttelton ... George Henry Rogers, Christchurch Aug. 13,1889 larceny 3 months’ labour Belfast .. fitter 1863 5 <5J fresh dark brown grey medium medium Five previousconvictions. Photographed alias Henry Muiiro, Oct. 7, 1889 breaking into and 18 month’s labour at Lyttelton, 6th July, 1889. alias Miller stealing (concurrent 5 92 crooked Repeatedly convicted. Photographed at Lyttelton ... William Warner, alias Christchurch Dec. 5, 1890 habitual drunkenness 14 days' labour London ... labourer ... 1829 fresh dark brown blue large large Alfred Gregory, alias Smith 5 5$ Lyttelton, 29th April, 1890. Repeatedly convicted. (See Police GaWanganui John Hawker Wanganui ... Oct. g, 1890 vagrancy 2 months’ labour ... England ... tailor 1826 sallow grey grey long, med:um medium pointed large zette, 1890, page 127.) Photographed at Wanganui, 22nd Nov., 1890. Wanganui William Schultze Wanganui ... Nov. 17, 1890 disobeying a main1 month’s labour ... Prussia ... miner 1850 5 s fresh fair blue medium square tenanceorder s e* medium medium \\ anganui John Gillison Foxton Nov. iS, 1890 indecency r month’s labour ... Scotland ... tailor I85.S fair fair blue medium Nine previous convictions. Wanganui William Milller Marton Nov. 29, 1890 obscene language ... 14 days’labour Wales miner 1843 5 si fresh grey grey medium medium medium Napier Joseph Phillips Hastings ... Oct. 9, 1890 larceny disorderly behaviour 1 month’s labour ... £5 ss., or 1 month’s N. Zealand labourer ... 1870 S b fai r brown blue medium small medium Cross, 0, anchor, and dot on left arm; ring-mark on middle finger of left labour hand; large features. (cumulative) S 4i large and bent medium medium medium One previous conviction. Napier Robert Stirling Napier Nov. 2S, 1890 habitual drunkenness 14 days’ labour Ireland ... labourer ... .852 fresh fair dk. blue Napier John Sheehan Woodville ... Nov. 14,1S90 drunkenness 7S., or 24 hours’ labour Ireland ... butcher ... 1844 5 5 fresh brown grey medium medium Cut on nose female bust, shamrock, resisting police 22s», or 7 days’ labour heart, dart, 1874, harp, and ERIN on obscene language ... 1 month's labour left arm; crucifix ou breast, with moon (concurrent) medium and star. Napier Richard Lee, alias Joseph Lee, alias The Gipsy Hastings ... Nov. 15, 1890 vagrancy 1 month’s labour ... England ... plumber ... 1846 5 4 S <51 dark black, with grey dk.grey large medium One previous conviction. Ring-mark on middle finger of left hand; cut on left wrist; ERon left forearm; first joint of index finger of right hand injured. Napier Will iam Rowbottom... Ormond ville Nov. 12, 1S90 child-desertion t month’s labour ... N. Zealand cook 1851 sallow brown blue medium medium medium Napier Kemera RangikaiwhiGisborne ... Feb. 28, 1890 horse-stealing 12 months' labour ... N. Zealand carpenter... i860 .5 83 copper black brown large, flat medium medium PAORA on left arm; scar on back of left hand. Discharged on remission. ria Napier Charles Noble, alias Napier Dec. 15, 1890 indecency 7 days* labour Ireland ... labourer ... 1829 S 8i sallow black, with dk. blue medium medium medium Four previous convictions. Small blue Charles Hobbs S 9l grey, & curly speck on nose between the eyes. Napier James Rowe Napier Nov. 26, 1890 wife-desertion committed for trial... England ... fireman ... 1852 dark dark brown dark hr. medium medium medium Small cut on left cheek ; small burn near left ear; right eye defective. Released on probation, 20th instant. Auckland... John Franklin Auckland ... Sept. 11,1890 assaulting his wife ... 3 months’ labour in England ... general 1828 5 -i sallow white blue broad large medium Top of second finger of light hand default of surety dealer crooked.

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED 6th DECEMBER, 1890— continued from last Gazette,

Gao!. , Name. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born X So Complexion. Hair. r Eyes. Nose. Mouth. Chin. Remarks and Previous Convictions, Auckland... Patrick O’Neale, aliai Dargav ille ... Nov. 28,1890 obscene language (2 14 days’ labour on Ireland ... bushman ... iSf>4 ft.in. .3 54 fresh light brown It. blue pug medium medium Two Arab women and anchor on left Edward Neill charges t each charge Iconforearm ; scar on bridge of nose, and ' current) 3 months’ labour ... one over right eye; two bullet-wounds Auckland... f.etitia Hughes Auckland ... Sept. 12, 1800 habitual drunkenness Canada ... 1843 1874 S 0 fresh grey It. hazel medium medium medium Fifty-four previous convictions. Auckland... Helena Wiight Auckland ... Nov. 20, 1890 damaging property 14 days’ labour on Auckland 5 oi fair brown hazel medium medium medium (2 charges) each charge (.concurrent) Auckland.. Alexander Hutchison Auckland ... Dec. 12, 1890 larceny 6 months’ probation 2 months’ labour on Scotland ... Melbourne accountant 1836 5 73 fresh dark brown, turning grey blue medium medium medium Scar on bridge of nose. Auckland .. Alfred Eustace HamilAuckland .. July 8,1890 larceny 3 charges theatrical 1871 5 7i fresh dark brown blue long, medium medium Scar on back of left ear. Photographed ton larceny (2 charges)... each charge 6 months’ labour on hand thick at Auckland, 13th Dec., 1890. each charge (concurrent) Auckland ... Dec. is. 1890 larceny 6 months’ probation N. Zealand lailoress ... 1S76 5 34 fresh brown hazel medium medium medium Auckland ... Amelia Sophia Lake ... Auckland ... Dec. 15,1890 larceny <5 months’ probation N. Zealand tobacconist 1877 5 H fresh dark brown dk.grey medium medium medium 6 months’ probation employe Auckland... Margaret Levdon Auckland ... Dec. i.s. 1890 larceny Auckland domestic ... 1876 5 '4 fair red grey medium medium medium Auckland ... John Claude Auckland ... June 19, 1890 habitual drunkenness 3 months’ labour ... h ranee ... fish-hawker 1S38 S 7 fresh black, turndark br. medium medium medium Scar on nose; birth-markon right breast. occupying a house fre3 months labour ing grey Photographed at Auckland, 13th Sept ., qnented by reputed thieves (cumulative) 12 months’ probation 1S88. Wellington L. T. Harris, alias Catt Wellington Dec. 8, 1890 false pretences manslaughter N. Zealand China compositor 1870 s 0 fair red grey medium medium large medium Abscess-mark on neck; freckled. Photographed at Wellington, 20th Nov., 1890. acquitted Wellington > Sam Koy Wellington Dec. 8, 1S90 gardener ... copper black brown flat medium. Wellington lohn Frederick Dalton Masterton ... Oct. 11,1890 larceny 2 months’ labour ... Lincolnshire bushman... 1830 3 7 dai k brown light br. long medium medium Two previous convictions. Wellington Daniel Davis Wellington Sept. 8,1890 drunkenness 3 days’labour Ireland ... sailor and 1856 5 94 fair fair blue aquiline medium medium Nineteen previous convictions. BMcD resisting police 3 months labour labourer in wreath on left arm; Maltese cross (cumulative ) England ... on right wrist. Wellington Henry Preston Wellington Sept. t2, 1890 illegally on premises 3 months’ labour labourer ... 1849 5 5k da rk brown grey large small medium Cuts on upper lip and forehead; 2 flags, 2 months’ labour London ... medium 2 anchors, 2 guns, and heap of shot on right arm. Wellington William Thomas Wellington Oct. 16, 1890 wilful damage sailor 1853 3 7 dark dark grey medium medium Scar on forehead over right eye. Wellington John Joyce Wellington Sept. 19, 1890 assault 14 days’ labour Ireland ... sailor 1855 5 9 fresh brown blue small medium medium Ten previous convictions. Pockpitted ; 3 months imprisonment (concurrent) London ... butcher ... medium 3rd and 4th fingers of left hand crippled. Wellington Henry Watkins \\ ellington July 12,1S90 larceny 6 months labour 1S37 3 34 fair brown grey large medium Scar under chin. Photographed at WeiWellington Nov. 2, 1890 vagrancy 1 month’s labour Ireland ... labourer .. 1847 5 7 fresh brown blue medium large medium lington, 6th Aug., 1890. One previous conviction. Paralysed in both lees. Previously convicted. Scar on top of Wellington j Michael Maddigan ... Wellington { Henry H. Hunt Wellington Jan. 4, 1888 forgery (3 charges)... 4 years’ penal serviPortsmouth labourer ... 1S61 5 8 fresh light brown hazel medium large full tude 1 month's labour ... N. Zealand left thumb ; several small pimples under left eye. Westport... George Wail Westport ... Nov. 20, 1890 assault miner 1876 5 74 dark dark brown grey large large large One previous conviction. Westport... Joseph Culimore Timaru ... 1 Thomas Actkinson ... Westport ... Nov. 20, 1890 indecent exposure ... i month s labour ... England ... labourer ... 1S76 3 0 dark dark brown hazel large large large Timaru Oct. 28,1890 larceny 6 weeks’ labour Invercargill labourer ... 1868 5 7 freckled dark brown medium medium small medium Slight cut on left knee; very much freckled. Photographed at Timaru, 28th Nov., 1890. Timaru .. | Charles Anderson Timaru Sept. 16, 1800 larceny 3 months labour ... Sweden ... labourer ... 1862 S 34 fresh brown grey large medium Timaru ... Isaac Price Timaru Dec. 1S1 1890 iarceny committed for trial... Wales shearer ... 1840 5 7* fresh fair hazel large medium bearded Burn-marks on right arm ; cut on nose. Bailed. Timaru ... j Frederick PI. Huband Timaru Dec. 19, 1890 stealing from a dwell3 months' probation N. Zealand woollen-mill hand schoolboy 1876 5 3 pale fair brown long medium small Timaru ... j Thomas Moses Timaru Dec. 20, 1890 ni g stealing from dwelling 3 months’ probation N. Zealand 1877 4 to4 pale light brown brown medium small small Cut-mark on left forefinger. Dunedin ... ; Henry'James Dunedin June 10, 1890 larceny (2 charges)... 3 months’ labour on England ... cook 1858 5 Si fresh brown hazel large medium medium Scar on top of nose. each (cumulative) small Dunedin ... | Annie Flynn Dunedin ... June to, 1890 larceny (3 charges),.. 2 months' labour on Ireland ... 1846 5 4 fresh light brown hazel medium small One previous conviction. Photographed, each (cumulative) 16th lan., 1890. Dunedin ... Elizabeth Lindsay Dunedin Se»t. 12,1S90 drunkenness 3 months’ labour Scotland ... prostitute 1857 S 3 sallow black hazel medium large heavy Thirty-two previous convictions. Dunedin ... J William Barry Dunedin Nov. 15, 1890 drunkenness 1 month’s labour ... Ireland ... sweep 1844 5 4i fresh brown hazel large, broken medium large large Eleven previous convictions. Dunedin ... Elizabeth Smyth Dunedin Nov. 15, 1890 assault i7S.6d., or 48hrs.'labour N. Zealand prostitute 1S66 4 10 pale light brown brown small medium Five previous convictions. riotous behaviour ... 1 month s labour (concurrent) Dunedin ... Elizabeth McCar.sland Dunedin Nov. is, 1890 riotous behaviour ... 1 month's labour ... Ireland ... prostitute 1S62 5 3 fresh light brown light brown hazel broad medium medium Nine previous convictions. Dunedin ... Frederick Golding ... Pt. Chalmers Dec. 4, 1890 obscene language ... damaging property... 7 days’ labour 7 davs’ labour England ... seaman ... 18O3 S 34 fresli brown short medium medium Anchor on back of right hand; American arms on right arm. (cum ulative) Dunedin ... Ernest Lewis Dunedin Dec. 8, 1S90 larcenv 7 days’imprisonment N. Zealand blacksmith 1876 4 1 1 blue small small small Invercargill Charles Sparrow 1 nvercargill Dec. 2, 1890 ill-treating a horse ... 14 days’labour England ... gardener... 1845 fair light blue medium medium medium CHARLES on left arm; left hand and 1 arm withered; little finger of right hand stiff; stoops and crippled.

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

Gaol. Name. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. Height. Complexion. Hair. Eyes. 1 Nose. I Mouth. Chin. Remarks and Previous Convictions. Wellington Ernest Rowland Davis, alias Reade, alias Oliver, alias Dr. Montgomery Christchurch July 6, 1885 causing laudanum to be taken to enable him to commit an indictable offence forgery and uttering 10 years’ penal servitude 5 years’ penal servitude (cumulative) Scotland ... i860 ft. in. S 5 fresh fair blue thin medium medium Discharged by special remission. Destination, Christchurch. A dangerous, cunning criminal; has assumed the roles of clergyman, doctor, and secretary of bogus benefit societies. Will probably go to Sydney. Looks at least 15 years older than he states his age to be. Weighs 1461b. Photographed at Wellington.

SUPPLEMENTARY RETURN OF A PRISONER REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM WELLINGTON GAOL DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED 22nd NOVEMBER, 1890.