Extract from New South Wales Police Gazette.
(From Gazette, 1892, page 75.) Newcastle. — A warrant has been issued by the Newcastle Bench for the arrest of Robert Campbell, charged with unlawfully deserting his wife, Agnes Campbell, at Newcastle, since the 6th ultimo, leaving her without means of support. He is about thirty years of age, sft. Bin. or 9in. high, stout build, fair complexion, fair hair, clean-shaved except moustache, which is brown ; an engine-driver; lately worked at West Wallsend; a native of Oamaru, New Zealand. Supposed that he intends going to New Zealand.
By Authority: George Didsburt, Government Printer, Wellington.—lß92.
Gaol. Name. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade Born. Height Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Where Photographed, and Date. Remarks and Previous Convictions. Auckland ... Joseph McConnell, alias Dargaville ... Feb. 9, 1892 drunk and disorderly ios., or 48 hours ... Australia ... labourer 1863 ft. in. 5 3i dark dark brown hazel medium Eight-pointed star on right arm. Auckland ... O’Connor George Roderick IsherAuckland Jan. 16, 1892 obscene language larceny 7 days 1 month N. Zealand 1876 4 ioi dark black brown small ) p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1891, page 31.) Auckland ... wood, alias Green Joseph Burton, alias Ngaruawahia Jan. 18, 1892 begging 1 month Auckland ... labourer 1862 5 6i fresh dark brown blue large ... 3 P-c. Auckland ... James Brett Thomas Griffith SulAuckland Feb. 16, 1892 fighting 24s., or 48 hours ... New York... gum-packer iS43 fresh dark brown hazel large, red 2 p.c. Scar on nose, right cheek, left Auckland ... livan John G owing, alias Whangaroa ... Jan. 20, 1892 abusive language £3 19s., or 1 month England ... labourer 1843 3 2i fresh dark brown brown large, crooked medium jaw, See. ; large mouth. Sailor, flag, wreath, and JG on right Auckland ... Frost Elizabeth Ellen Lund ... Auckland Jan. 2i, 1892 keeping a house of illfame exposing his person ... £5 3s., or 1 month England ... 18.39 5 oj fresh fair blue arm ; anchor on left arm. 6 p.c. Auckland ... TeWaParinga Dargaville ... Jan. 22,1892 1 month N. Zealand labourer 1S54 5 8i copper black dark hr. broad Burn-scar above left ankle; boil-mark on Auckland ... David Healey Auckland Feb. 16, 1892 fighting 24s., or 4S hours ... Auckland ... fish-curer 1864 5 3l fresh dark brown dk. grey small left shoulder. 2 p.c. Cross on right arm ; anchor and Auckland ... William Nerie Chase ... Auckland Feb. 20, 1892 obscene language 48 hours Auckland ... gum-digger 1873 3 0 fresh red brown, medium HBB on left arm; scar on nose; AODH above left knee. MH, cross, and dot on left arm; WC Auckland ... Archibald McKay Auckland Feb. 16, 1892 drunk and disorderly 13s., or 24 hours ... Scotland ... seaman 1869 5 oi fresh dark brown large grey. small and HAW on right arm. AMcK on right arm ; TD on left arm ; AMC on left hand; anchor on right hand. 6 p.c. Large mouth. 31 p.c. Auckland ... Auckland ... Alfred Ashenden Eliza Rice, alias Auckland Auckland Nov. 27, 1891 Nov. 28,1891 resisting police larceny (3 charges) ... habitual drunkenness 23s., or 7 days 6 months 3 months England ... Ireland gum-digger 1862 184s 5 Si 5 1 fair sallow fair grey large grey brow n broad, thick medium Auckl’d, 22.2.92 Auckland ... Clements Joseph Henry Wilson... Auckland Jan. 28, 1892 stowaway £8 13s., or 1 month U. States ... electrician 1864 6 oj fresh dark brown grey medium ... Auckland ... William Mitchell Mercury Bay Dec. 29, 1891 assault 2 months England ... baker 1871 sallow light brown brown medium Maltese cross and scar at left wrist ; scar Auckland ... Paoro Puhipi Whangaroa ... Dec. 29, 1891 larceny 2 months N. Zealand labourer 1869 6 oi copper black dark hr. broad. at left eye : boil-mark on left cheek. Scar on right arm, left hand, and left Rotorua ... Robert Henry Foley ... Rotorua Feb. 22, 1892 assault £10, or 28 days N. Zealand labourer 1874 6 1 swarthy brown black thick medium shin. Amount paid. N. Ply mouth John Pauley N. Plymouth Feb. 17, 1892 insulting language ... 5s., or 7 days England ... labourer 1845 6 il swarthy brown hazel medium Wen between shoulders; varicose veins Napier William Ebbett Woodville ... Dec. 29, 1891 assault 2 months Ireland engine1832 5 9i fresh brown bl ue broad on legs. Two scars over left eye, two on right Napier John Burke O’Brien ... Waipawa Dec. 31,1891 vagrancy 2 months Ireland driver shoemaker 1833 5 2 pale grey grey large arm, one on left calf, and one on left arm ; large mouth. See Police Gazette, 1891, page .31, &c. Napier James Cronin Waipawa Feb. 32,1892 larceny 7 days Ireland labourer 1857 5 si fair brown blue medium 2 p.c. Large lump on left side of back ; Wanganui... William Jones Wanganui ... Dec. 17,1891 vagrancy 2 months England ... labourer 1843 5 4 fresh black brown sharp twoleft fingers contracted ; large mouth. 1 p.c. (S ce Police Gazette, 1891, page 157.) Wanganui... John McMahon Wanganui ... Jan. 20, 1892 vagrancy 1 month N. Zealand labourer 1850 5 Si sallow dark grey blue medium Wanganui... Edward Harrison Palmerston North Palmerston Jan. 21,1892 obscene language 1 month England ... labourer 18.33 5 3i fresh red brown broad Maltese cross on right forearm. Wanganui... Alexander Duncan Nov. 23,1891 damaging property ... 1 month Scotland ... labourer 1840 fresh grey grey medium 2 p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1891, page 157.) Wanganui Eugene O’Sullivan North Wanganui ... Dec. 23, 1891 larceny vagrancy 2 months 2 months Ireland labourer 1831 6 2 fresh brown hazel medium Repeatedly convicted. Cuton left nostril. Wanganui Eliza Pearson Wanganui ... Jan. 2t, 1892 vagrancy 1 month England ... prostitute 1855 S iJ sallow black black large Scar on tip of second finger of right hand. Wellington Peter Ross Masterton ... Jan. 18, 1892 larceny 1 month Glasgow ... bushman 1842 S 7 dark grey grey large. Ring on middle finger of left hand; Wellington Henry Johnson Wellington ... Jan. 18, 1892 obscene language 1 month England ... sailor 1862 S 21 fair fair grey broken medium large mouth. Bracelet on right wrist; star, AA, bracelet, mermaid, and halfmoon on left arm. Wellington Alexander Anderson ... Wellington ... Feb. 8,1892 wilful damage stowaway 1 month (concurrent) 10 days England ... baker 1870 5 4 fair light brouxi brown medium Wellington Frederick Arnold Wellington ... Dec. 19, 1891 habitual drunkenness 2 months N. Zealand labourer 1S62 S S dark dark grey large 26 p.c. Wellington Cornelius Sullivan Wellington ... Feb. 6, 1892 stowaway 14 days England ... coaltrimmer 1872 5 84 fair fair It. blue large Scar at left eye; warts on left hand; flags Wellington Thomas Perkins Wellington ... Feb. 6, 1892 stowaway 14 days England ... coaltrimmer 1872 5 8| light fair grey large and anchor on right arm; ballet-girl, anchor, yacht, and cross on left arm. Cut over each eye; mole on right cheek ; anchor and four dots on right arm; WTC on left arm. Cut near lefi side of throat; cut on left Wellington Herbert Stock Wellington ... Oct. i6and27, larceny f3 charges) ... 4 months England ... clerk 1871 5 6 fair fair dk. blue large 1891 arm and shin.
RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED 27th FEBRUARY, 1892.
1 *± Complexion. Where Gaol. [ Name. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. b/> ’5 X Hair. Eyes. Nose. Photographed, and Date. Remarks and Previous Convictions. Wellington 1 Thomas Essery Wellington ... Oct. 30, 1891 embezzlement (3 4 months England ... sailor 1S63 ft. in. 5 7 dark dark brown dark large Three dots close to left thumb. charges Wellington Charles Collins Masterton ... Feb. | cc larceny 14 days Australia ... labourer 1866 S S sallow brown blue medium Wellington Denis Kelly Wellington ... Feb. 18,1892 assault 1 week Ireland fruiterer 1837 5 8i dark grey brown small Previously convicted. Pockpitted; large mouth. Wellington Thomas Trudgeon Wellington ... Jan. 26, 1892 failing to support his family illegally on premises... 1 month England ... labourer 1850 5 73 dark dark brown medium Previously convicted. Wellington Matthew E. Pickering... Wellington ... May 6, 1S91 12 months Tasmania ... carpenter 1848 .5 5 fresh brown brown medium Well'ii, 13.10.89 3 p.c. Scar on rightrshin. Wellington Hannah Brown Wellington ... Dec. 22, 1891 habitual drunkenness 2 months England ... prostitute 1834 5 S fresh grey blue large 8 p.c. Cross-eyed. Wellington Agnes Ramsay Wellington ... Dec. 22, 1891 occuping a house of 2 months Ireland prostitute 183.3 S 4 fair fair grey medium 2 p.c. ill-fame Anchor on right arm and right hand ; Lyttelton ... Alexander Munro Ashburton ... Jan. 5, 1892 larceny' 1 month Scotland ... ploughman 1863 5 4 sallow brown brown medium fish and anchor on left arm; star on left hand. (Omitted from last return.) Lyttelton ... David Reid Ashburton ... Jan. 26, 1892 drunkenness 32s., or 3 days Scotland ... labourer 18C0 fresh brown grey medium Marks of wounds on left thigh and left Michael Maley furious driving 70s., or 14 davs ankle. Lyttelton ... Timaru Jan. 5. 1892 indecent language ... 6 weeks Ireland labourer 1838 5 10J fresh grey grey medium Scar on palm of right hand, which conRobert McNab drunkenness ios., or 24 hours tracts the second finger. Lyttelton ... Waimate Dec. 19, 1891 procuring liquor for a £5, or 1 month Scotland ... labourer 1830 5 6 sandy brown grey medium George Leach prohibited person vagrancy 1 month Lyttelton ... Christchurch Jan. 20, 1892 larceny as a bailee ... 1 month England ... boilermaker 1847 5 6S fresh dark brown It. brown medium Lyttelton, 18.2.92 2 p.c. Lyttelton ... Catherine Ryan, alias Christchurch Feb. 12, 1892 larcenv 7 days Ireland prostitute 1849 fresh black hazel medium 7 P.c. Kelly drunkenness 24 hours Hunchbacked. Lyttelton ... Robert Kingsford Christchurch Feb. 8, 1892'damaging property (3 72s. 1 id., or 7 days Christch’ch saddler 1874 4 1 1 3 fresh dark brown brown medium Lyttelton ... Emanuel Font Christchurch Feb. 22, 1892 arson on ship bill ignored California ... cook 1854 5 °i dark black It. brown medium Small cross on right arm; crucifix on left “ Everest” arm. Lyttelton ... William Smith Kaiapoi Feb. 19, 1892 obscene language 48 hours Ireland farm1839 5 9 fresh dark brown grey medium John Lindsay disorderly conduct ... 19s., or 48 hours 12 months’ prob’n labourer Lyttelton ... Christchurch Feb. 23,1892 forgery and uttering... Glasgow ... labourer 1S27 5 83 fresh grey blue medium Lyttelton ... Charles Hart Christchurch Feb. 11, 1892 assault 7 days London labourer 1865 3 dark black It. blue medium Top off second finger of right hand ; scar assaulting police 3 davs on ball of right thumb. damaging property ... 5s. 6d., or 48 hours William Lambert damaging uniform ... 15s. 6d., or 48 hours 4 p.c. Two burn-scars on right wrist. Lyttelton ... Ashburton ... Feb. 12, 1892 drunkenness 24 hours Liverpool ... labourer 1827 5 3 fair light brown blue medium resisting police 14 days Elizabeth Jane Bell Christchurch damaging property ... 14 days Lyttelton ... Feb. 24, lS92 riotous conduct 24 hours N. Zealand prostitute 1874 5 2l dark brown brown medium Lyttelton ... William Newbury Lyttelton Dec. 28, 1891 disobedience of orders on board ship 2 months England ... seaman 1858 S 3 fair fair blue medium Woman and flag on right arm; star on right hand ; cross, flags, crown, anchor, and three fishes on left arm ; anchor on left hand. Lyttelton ... hllis Mawby Lyttelton Dec. 28, 1891 disobedience of orders on board ship 2 months England ... seaman 1862 5 33 fresh dark grey medium Cross, bird, heart, and anchor on left arm; bracelet on left wrist; EM, &c., on right arm ; star on right hand. Lyttelton ... William Rhodes Lyttelton Dec. 28, 1891 disobedience of orders 2 months England ... seaman 1848 5 6i fresh dark blue medium Brig and anchor on right arm. on board ship Lyttelton ... Benjamin Vick Lyttelton Dec. 28, 1891 disobedience of orders 2 months England ... seaman 1839 3 73 fresh light brown, blue very broad Lyttelton ... John Smith Lyttelton Dec. 28, 1891 on board ship disobedience of orders 2 months Scotland ... seaman 1867 3 63 fresh turning grey dark brown hazel medium Emblem of Faith, Hope, and Charity on on board ship left arm and left wrist; anchor on left hand; anchor on right hand. Lyttelton ... Laurence Robertson ... Lyttelton Dec. 28, 1891 disobedience of orders 2 months ... Scotland ... seaman '833 S 7 fresh brown brown medium Scar on forehead. on board ship Stars Ion right arm; woman’s bust in Lyttelton ... Joseph Wren Lyttelton Dec. 28, i8gi disobedience of orders 2 months England ... seaman 18C0 3 23 sallow light brown grey medium on board ship wreath on left arm. Lyttelton ... Thomas Dockerty Lyttelton Dec. 28, 1891 disobedience of orders 2 months ... Ireland seaman 1867 S 4i fresh dark brown blue medium Both arms profusely tattooed. on board ship Lyttelton ... Frederick Murfitt Culverden ... Dec. 5. 1891 damaging property ... refusing to quit 97s. 6d., or 1 month £5 ios., or 1 month N. Zealand labourer 1868 5 Si dark black hazel long licensed premises Timaru David Dimn, alias Waimate Feb. 12,1892 obscene language 7 days Scotland ... labourer 1832 5 7J dark dark hazel medium I p.c. Me Vicar refusing to quit 10s., or 48 hours licensed premises
RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED, ETC. — continued.
Gaol. Name. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. C tU) t* Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Where Photographed, and Date. Remarks and Previous Convictions. Oamaru ... Harry Ward Oamaru Feb. 17, 1892 delivering tobacco to a 24 hours Ireland labourer 1834 ft 5 in. 9 swarthy grey blue medium Several p.c. Dunedin ... Conrad Basan Dunedin Nov. 19,1891 larceny 3 months N. Zealand ship’s boy 1874 5 ii fresh light brown blue medium 4 p.c. Scar on nose and inside of right Dunedin ... Matildia Robertson Dunedin Nov. 28,1891 obscene language 3 months Ireland prostitute 1862 - s fresh brown blue medium I p.c. Dunedin ... Helen Walls Mary O’Neill Dunedin !]Tan. S, 1892 larceny (3 charges) ... 6 weeks Scotland ... 1833 4 2 fresh dark brown grey medium 2 p.c. Died in police-cell. Dunedin ... Dunedin Jan. 25,1892 drunkenness 1 month Ireland prostitute 1854 4 9 sallow dark brown grey medium 4 P.C. Dunedin ... Peter Ferguson Outram Feb. 2, 1892 vagrancy assault 1 month (concurrent) 3 months’ imprisonScotland ... labourer 1846 s 9 fresh black, turngrey medium Burn on left breast. Sureties found. Dunedin ... Jessie McEvven, alias Dunedin Feb. 13, 1892 assault ment, or sureties 20s., or 1 week Scotland ... prostitute 1866 s 0 fresh ing grey black hazel flat 19 p.c. Dunedin ... Harvey Henry Gore Dunedin Feb. 11, 1S92 breach of the city by35s., or 96 hours’ imEngland ... coal-mer-1S53 s 5 4 pale red blue medium 3 p.c. Cut on right forefinger. Dunedin ... Alexander Campbell ... Dunedin Feb. 20, 1892 laws (2 charges) trespass prisonment iSs.,or48 hours’ imScotland ... chant cattle-dealer 1840 5 7i fresh grey grey medium 2 p.c. Dunedin ... James Hooper Dunedin Feb. 20, 1892 drunkenness prisonment 7 days England ... miner 1846 3 sallow dark brown bl ue large. 4 p.c. Dunedin ... Ambrose Ward Dunedin Feb. 20, 1S92 obscene language furious driving 7 days 27s., or 48 hours’ imN. Zealand cabman 1863 S 73 fresh dark brown blue hooked medium Invercargill Thomas Thompson Invercargill ... Feb. 9, 1S92 larceny of sealskins ... prisonment sentence deferred N. Zealand tailor 1869 5 Si fair fair hazel medium Anchor on left arm ; scar on right hand. Invercargill Ellen Lewis Invercargill ... Feb. 9, 1892 larceny pending decision of Courtof Appeal acquitted at S. C.... N. Zealand prostitute 1870 S o3 fair brown brown medium Bailed. 2 p.c. Mole on forehead and right cheek. I nvercargill Ernest Poppleton Invercargill ... Feb. 6, 1892 larceny ... 14 davs N. Zealand slaughter1869 5 93 fresh auburn blue aquiline Scar on right leg. right hand, and left Invercargill Daniel Clarke Mataura Feb. 6, 1892 embezzlement larceny 14 days (concurrent) 14 days N. Zealand man groom 1874 S S3 fresh dark brown blue inclined to eyebrow; lisps slightly. Chin has been broken ; scars on both Invercargill Charles Aspray Invercargill ... Feb. «s. 1893 larceny 7 days N. Zealand labourer 1873 S 7 fresh dark brown dark br. right medium knees: warts on both wrists and arms. 1 p.c. Blue marks on right arm ; star on Invercargill Mary Ann Russell Waikaia Feb. ig, 1892 obscene language 7 days Ireland matron 1840 5 ll dark brown blue medium left arm; cut on forehead; left arm badly injured. 2 p.c. Scar over right"eye: left little Hokitika ... Mary Rice Westport Sept. 14,1891 obscene language 6 months Ireland housekeeper 1845 S oh sandy red blue large finger crooked. Repeatedly convicted. Shortland ... Robert Young Hokitika Thames Feb. Feb. 22.1892 12.1892 drunkenness larceny (2 charges) .. 3 days 14 days Scotland ... carpenter 1831 s 10 sallow grey hazel straight Awanui Gisborne ... Heta Ngaurupu Waipiro Feb. 20,1892 larceny 49s., or 3 weeks ... 30 days N. Zealand 1841 5 10 copper black black flat Amount paid. John Kellv, alias Kelly Gisborne Jan. 19,1892 vagrancy Ireland labourer 1847 5 4± sallow brown hazel medium Repeatedly convicted. Gisborne ... the Rake Anaru Takerau Gisborne Jan. 25,1892 larceny 30 days N. Zealand labourer i860 5 8 copper black brown medium Gisborne ... James Rowland Gisborne Feb. 13.1892 larceny 7 days England ... sailor 1840 5 4i fresh brown brown medium Gisborne ... Charles Fox Gisborne Feb. IS, 1892 lunacy discharged England ... chemist 1840 5 8 sandy sandy brown medium Greymouth Joseph Harrison Brunnerton ... Feb. IS. 1892 indecent language ... 7 days England ... coal-miner 1867 s 8 fair fair blue long, 1 p.c. Scar at back of head and left assault £5 4s., or 1 month straight eyebrow; left middle fingers joined. Amount paid.
RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED, ETC. — continued.
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New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XVI, Issue 5, 9 March 1892, Page 33
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