Offences Not Otherwise Described.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XVI, Issue 8, 20 April 1892, Page 59

Offences Not Otherwise Described.

Christchurch. —William Scotfcis charged with failing to comply with the conditions of ‘j'The FjjfSt Offenders Probation Act, 1886.” Descriptijpft: A native of the colony, - sixteen years of age,Jolt. 3jjMliigh, sLrghtWild, sallow complexion, sickly appeajrapco^ l brownf) firth; and eyes, subject to or shams epileptic fits jj ) He/Vas placed on probation for six months from tha figph umJno,y and handed over to Mr. Herrick, of the (Jnristchuijpn Mission Home, whose supervision he has left. Is bel/eved to be identical with a boy named Fake, an absconder from the Burnham Industrial School.

Dunedin. —Albert Hughes is charged on warrant of commitment (addressed to Robert Thonjlsbn Aitken, Inspector of Cruelty to Animals)/for sevenid%/’ labour in default of paying £3 Is. 6d., finl and fiastsf £or/ill-treating a cow. He is a native of /file(jUauourfer, sixteen years of age, slight build, Owl coijVple; ion ; dressed in white-moleskin trousers and 1 Tight-cflouced-tweed trousers. No further description stn be obtained. Said to have gone up country to look for work.

Hunterville. —£2s Reward.—Alexander Dalzell, farmer, Otairi, reports that, between 8 p.m. on the Ist and 4 a.m. on the 2nd ultimo, the hair was cut off the mane and tail of a horse in his yard. Suspicion attached to John Woolston, a labourer, about twenty-six years of age, sft. 9in. high, medium build, dark complexion, brown eyes, black hair whiskers and moustache, lopg sharp chin (shaved). Lives at Hunterville. Complainant guarantees the above reward on, conviction of the offender or offenders.

(See Police Gazette, 1892, page 30.)

Auckland. —Thomas Foley charged with cruelty to a horse : Offender’s name is now reported as “ Thomas Polev.”

(See Police Gazette, 1892, page 22.) * Auckland. —William Chase, charged with using obscene language, has been arrested by Constable D. Reidy, and sentenced to forty-eight hours’ imprisonment.

WELLiNGTON.AQharIes Robert Eaton is charged on warrant of jcoinmi/nicnt to Wellington Gaol for one month for ' keepings aAtpsorderlir house. Description: American, a sailor/w€*iwseVMi years of age, medium build, sallow complexiism/ ligbuclsi?bwn lirtir parted in centre, blue eyes, smart 1 actfl/e appearance. (See also Police Gazette, 1884, page 12.) Supposed tp have gone to Westport.

(See Police Gazette, 1892, page 49.) iS

Auckland. —Re Hugh Sullivan, charged on warrant of commitment in default of paying £3 ss. towards his son’s maintenance in the Kohimarama Industrial School : The above amount has been paid to Constable N. Scott, Aratapu Police.

(See Police Gazette, 1891, pages 179 and 187, and 1892, *■ page 44.) Robert Johns, charged with assaulting Grace Harper, has been arrested by Constable A. E. Remer, Pembroke Police, and remanded to Wellington.