Offences Not Otherwise Described.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XVI, Issue 15, 27 July 1892, Page 119

Offences Not Otherwise Described.

Dunedin.— A warrant of distress has been issued against James Aitcheson, in default of paying £5 195., fine and costs, inflicted on the 3rd December last, for a breach of “ The Gaming and Lotteries Act, 1881.” Description: Scotch, about fifty years of age, sft. lOin. high, medium build, sandy beard whiskers and moustache ; a frequenter of racecourses. If found, to be kept under surveillance, and a report sent to the Inspector of Police, Dunedin.

(See Police Gazette, 1892, page 109.)

Dunedin. — Charles Hunter, charged with maliciously breaking Mrs. G. Cotter’s windows, has been arrested by Constable Higgins, South Dunedin Police, and remanded. Duquid, the other offender, is still at large.

(See Police Gazette, 1892, page 109.) Auckland.— Henry Arthur Bond, charged with the larceny as a bailee of £6, money of William Knox : A warrant was issued on the 19th instant for the arrest of this offender.

Port Albert (Auckland) .fl-Peter A. Sanvig is charged, on warrant, with having, on/tlwk2«d May last, afiilemi Albertland, obtained £1 by Description: muscular, long/agsfshort b'/ay/faiMompimxion, speaks broken English. HoAeft, wQl£iVortli by steamer for Auckland, and is reported to have gone thence to Thames or Waikato, to work on a contract.

(See Police Gazette, 1891, page 179, and 1892, page 22.) William Henry Pope has bem arrested in Chicago, United States of America. '?*"/

(See Police Gazette, 1892, pages 49 and 59.)

Dunedin. —Albert Hughes, charged on warrant of commitment for ill-treating a cow, has paid the amount of fine and costs.

Dunedin. — A man, name unknown is charged on warrant -v with having, about 2.30 p.m. on the ,14th instant, at the Queen’s Drive, Maori Hill, indecently assaulted Ellen Wright, aged eight years. Offender is described as youngishlooking, about sft. lOin. high, medium build, dark hair whiskers beard and moustache; dressed in dark pagetcoat, striped trousers and vest (with watch-chain), hard blackfelt hat, and red handkerchief round neck. Identifiable.

X Lincoln. — John Manning is charged on warrant with having, at West Milton, on the Ist ultimo, indecently assaulted Violet May Watson, six years of age. Description: Supposed colonial, a swagger, twenty-five to thirty years of age, sft. 7in. or Bin. high, slight build, dark complexion, dark eyes, dark-brown hair, scattered beard whiskers and moustache of about two months’ growth; dressed in coloured-moleskin trousers, blue-serge jacket, blue harvest-jacket underneath, light quilted hat; carries a swag ; has a nervous twitch about the body; lives chiefly by begging, and is thought to be bordering on insanity. He was seen going towards Brookside on the 16th instant, and will probably seek some unoccupied hut or out-of-the-way school. Travels all over the Middle Island.