Extract from Tasmania Police Gazette.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XIX, Issue 9, 1 May 1895, Page 75

Extract from Tasmania Police Gazette.

(From Gazette, 1895, page 60.)

Municipality op Hobart. —An inquest was held at the General Hospital, on the 10th instant, before Alexander Riddoch, Esq., coroner, on the body of an unknown man, of the following description : Age about sixty years, about sft. llin. high, of good physique, hair dark to grey, wore moustache only; found in a paddock at Green Point, North Bridgewater, on the 7th instant, with a bullet-wound in his head, and a revolver in his right hand. Verdict : “ Suicide.” [Post-mortem photograph at Commissioner's office. (95/561.)]

By Authority : Samuel Costall, Government Printer, Wellington

< *aol. 1 Name. Where tried. I When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. 1 Born. IJ 5 1 x ! Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Where Photographed, and Date. Remarks, and Previous Convictions. Auckland ...1 John Henry Watkins, alias John McPherson Auckland April 4, 1895 theft discharged Auckland ... labourer 1874 ft. in. 5 3i fair dark brown grey medium For marks, see Police Gazette, 1894, page Auckland ... 1' rederick Stewart Bates Auckland Auckland ... 170. Auckland ... George Douglas Paeroa April 10, 1895 rape committed for trial coachdriver 1872 5~8 fresh dark brown brown long See Police 1895, page 69. Mole and scar on right arm Bailed. Auckland ... Arthur Henry Williams Auckland April 2, 1895 breaking ship remanded England ... stoker 1875 5 5 fair dark brown blue prominent Anchor and dots on left arm ; clasped Auckland ... Auckland ... hands and heart on right wrist. Placed James Holmes William Horne Ngaruawahia Auckland Mar. 27, 1895 April 4, 1895 drunk and disorderly begging mischief 48 hours 14 days fine, or 7 days ... Auckl’d, 18.1.95 on boaid H.M.S. “ Katoomba.” See Police Gazette, 1893, page 24. See Police Gazelle, 1895, page 42. Auckland ... Jessie Wingate Auckland Mar. 11, 1895 habitual drunkenness 3 months Scotland ... 1841 4 I ruddy grey blue medium 38 p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1893, page 98.) Auckland ... Charles Gardiner Auckland ... May 29, 1894 default of fine 7 days Ireland seaman 1844 S 3* swarthy dark brown, dk. blue medium Pimple under right eye; flag tattooed on Auckland ... TeUa Auckland Mar. 13, 1894 housebreaking and 4 years N. Zealand labourer 1876 5 8J copper turn g grey black dark br. fiat right arm. Arrested 5th April, 1895. Stout build; hole in ears; noil-scar on Auckland ... Edward Luke Leydon... Auckland Mar. 13, 1895 assaulting police fine, or 1 month ... N. Zealand blacksmith 1856 5 6J fresh black, turndk. blue crooked right arm. Removed to hospital. Auckland ... John Henry Fletcher .. H.M.S. Mar. 4.1895 refusing duty 42 days England ... seaman 1870 S 4l fresh ing grey dark brown blue medium Scar on right side of head and third left Auckland ... Auckland ... Fredeiick Courtney Auckland Mar. 15, 1895 illegally on premises... finger. F rederick Thomas Deason Auckland Mar. is, 189.3 illegally on premises... 1 month Auckland ... labourer 1878 s s fresii dark brown It. hazel thick See Police Gazette , 1895, page 49. 4 p.c. Large mouth. (See Police Gazette , Auckland ... Auckland ... Aaron Sampson Tauranga Jan. 17, 1895 disobeying maintenance order 3 months N. Zealand nurseryman 1862 S 6i sallow black, woolly dark br. broad, flat 1894, page 200.) i p.c. Quarter-caste Maori; LOVE on right aim; anchor, &c., on left arm. (See Police Gazette, 1S89, page 54. ) 3 p.c. Lower lip split: anchor' on left Charles Wilson, alias Robert Collier Auckland ... Sept. 3, 1894 robbery and assault ... 9 months England ... fireman 1866 5 7 pale dark brown grey small, pug Auckl’d, 23.6.93 Auckland ... Isaac Keighley Auckland April 15, 1895 theft fine, or 7 days England ... cabinet1835 5 5i fresh dark brown blue medium aim. (See PoliceGazette, 1893, page 116. ) Auckland ... Leonard Darcey Auckland Mar. 28, 1895 theft fine, or 24 hours ... England ... seaman 1869 5 6 fresh dark brown brown large Gazette, 1893, page 98.) Stout build : two stars on right hand and Auckland ... one on left hand; coat of arms, MB, Robert Vanstone Auckland April is, 1895 habitual drunkenness fine, or 7 days JH on right arm. See Police Gazette, 1893, page 32. Gisborne ... Gisborne ... Napier William McKenzie Peter Murray William Clements Gisborne Gisborne Napier Mar. 13, 1895 April 10, 1895 April 6, 1895 obscene language drunkenness ... wife-desertion 30 days 7 days order made N. Zealand Ireland N. Zealand labourer labourer labourer 1862 183.3 1862 S 7* 5 5i 5 6 sallow fresh fresh dark grey dark brown brown grej grey long medium mediu m Second and third right fingers broken. 2 p.c. 7 p c. Scars on right arm, nose, and Napier Napier Michael Cuddehy Napier April 4, 1893 begging 5 days Ireland labourer 1848 5 6i fair light brown hazel long right thumb ; anchor on left arm. 1 p.c. Little finger contracted ; peculiar William Milligan Napier Jan. 12, 1895 theft 3 months Ireland farmer 1863 5 " dark, black bluegrey long manner. 1 p.c. Athletic build; large mouth; Napier Napier George Redmond, alias Walter Gray, &c. Napier Mar. 29, 1895 theft 14 days England .. sailor i860 5 si sallow dark black brown large small chin ; mole on forehead. Under-jaw projects; butteifly on right wrist; flag, FA, TOTTIE, &c., on right arm; flag and anchor on left Frances Middleton Napier Nov. 5, 1894 vagrancy 6 months England ... nurse, 8cc. 1845 S sj pale grey hazel straight aim, &c. 6 p.c. Large mouth. Napier John O 'Donovan, alias James Sullivan, alias Danevirke ... April 6, 1895 drunkenness 7 days Ireland labourer 1861 5 9i dark Drown, turnblue thick 5 P-c- Two upper teeth out; large, Napiei Napier Connell ing grey square jaws, and high cheekbones; Jessie Johnstone Napier Mar. 15, 1895 vagrancy 1 month Scotland ... servant 1841 5 0 fresh grey brown thick deep-set eyes ; varicose veins on legs. 4 P-c. Stout build. Eccentric. John Fallahee Napier April 13, 1895 wife-desertion order made Australia ... labourer 1863 5 II fresh dark brown dk.grey long Athletic build; irregular teeth; pink Napier spot on chest; scar on left side of Peter Reitz Danevirke ... April 10,1893 obscenelanguage 7 days Germany ... carpenter 1843 5 5 dark dark brown, hazel large mouth. Thickset build ; large mouth ; right Napier Napier David Brown, alias John Campbell Napier April 13, 1895 illegally on premises... 48 hours England ... blacksmith 1843 5 7i dark turning grey dark brown grey large, bent thumbnail injured; mole on left nostril. 5 p.c. Bald; scar on right eyebrow; Frank James Napier April is, 1895 wilful damage drunkenness fine, or 3 days fine, or 24 hours N. Zealand mechanical engineer 1867 s 8 dark, sallow black hazel long, bent mole near left temple. 1 p.c. Small scar on right wrist and on left arm;, blue dot on left wrist and on back of right hand; burn-scar on right Napier knee and on breast; two marks in bend I homas Henry Pardoe Gisborne Feb. 21, 1895 obscenelanguage drunkenness 2 months ... 1 month England ... blacksmith 1844 3 7i dark dk br’wn with grey, curly grey long of right arm; prominent jaws. Has lost nearly all his teeth; dark scar on left shin ; right second toe has been Wanganui... Samuel Jones Ohingaiti Jan. 18, 1895 assault 3 months Wales carpenter 1851 5 9 sallow grey hazel medium broken. Varicose veins on left leg.

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED 20th APRIL, 1895.

Gaol. Name. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. JZ 2J5 'v Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Where ■ Photographed, and Date. Remarks and Previous Convictions. Wanganui... Wanganui... Bernard Cullan ... James Mackay, alias Murphy, alias Robert Wanganui ... Wanganui ... Jan. Jan. Jan. 4, 1895 14, 1895 16, 180s vagrancy ... breach of Prisons Act theft (8 charges) 3 months ... 7 days 3 months ... Ireland labourer 1867 ft.in. S '0 swarthy black blue medium 1 p.c. Scars on head; hangdog look. {See Police Gazelle, 1890, page 171.) See Police Gazelle, 1895, page 15. Wanganui... Bruce William Moir ... Wanganui ... Mar. 12, 1895 sly grog-selling i month N. Zealand labourer 1S67 6 3 fresh fair blue long 2 p c. Gunshot wound inside left hand. Wanganui... Joseph Moore Bull’s April 10,1895 forgery - ... committed for trial N. Zealand groom 1878 5 6i sallow dark brown grey large ( See Police Gazelle, 1892, page 215. ) Bailed. Wanganui... William Mitchell Wanganui ... April 6, 1895 theft 7 days England ... labourer 1856 S 7i fresh light brown grey sharp Wanganui... Lawrence Leadwood ... Palmerston N. April 3, 1895 theft 7 days Ireland labourer 1865 S 3i fresh sandy grey medium Wanganui... Frank Clune Wanganui ... Mar. 20, 1895 theft 1 month Ireland labourer 1843 5 81 wrinkled grey grey large See Police Gazette, 1803. page 33. Wellington Thomas Smith Napier Sept. 19, 1893 bigamy 2 years England ... shoemaker 1852 5 4l sallow brown dk. grey pug Squint in left eye; moles under right Wellington Wellington Paul Koch George Powley Wellington ... Wellington ... Feb. Feb. IS. >895 28, 1895 drunkenness assault theft 24 hours 2 months 6 weeks Germany ... N. Zealand fireman labourer 1874 1877 5 7l 5i dark dark brown brown brown grey medium medium eye, on nose, and near left nostril. PK, 1891, &c., on right arm ; tree, female, &c., on left arm. Right little finger crooked; birth-mark Wellington Wellington Frederick Moore Edward, alias Edwin, Wellington ... Auckland Mar. Mar. 4, 1895 4, 1895 default of fine cruelty to a horse( 2 ch) 1 month 1 month N. Zealand N. Zealand labourer groom 1870 1875 5 5 s* s3 daik fair brown light brown blue grey medium medium on right shoulder. Small mole on stomach. Star and whip on left arm; star, moon, Wellington Wellington John Noble James Thomson Masterton ... Wellington ... April Nov. »* 1895 7, 1894 vagrancy indecent exposure ... 14 days 6 months N. Zealand Ireland labourer tailor 1863 1838 5 s Si H fresh fair brown fair hazel grey medium broad and crosses on left hand. Left little finger crooked ; bald. Scars on forehead and right leg ; partly Wellington Wellington Archibald McAlister ... Michael Albert McNaMastei ton ... Lower Hutt... Jan. April 21, 1895 8,1895 drunkenness vagrancy obscene language 1 month 2 months 14 days Scotland ... Capetown ... drover carpenter 1854 1864 s 3l 3 fair fair red light brown brown grey medium broken bald. Several p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1894, page 209.I Nelson Westport ... Hokitika ... Alfred Fowler ... Sarah Sheehan Harry Poulsen Nelson Westport Hokitika Nov. April April 7, 1894 12, 1895 18, 1895 resisting police disorderly conduct ... sheep-stealing drunkenness vagrancy 48 hours 24 hours 6 months 7 days convicted and disN. Zealand Ireland N. Zealand farmer hotel-keeper labourer and 1861 1850 1869 s 5 73 4 8* fair dark fi esl brow n dark brown hazel It. blue grey aquiline medium medium finger broken; VN, MMM, &c., on left arm. Scar on left hip and on left arm. See Police Gazelle, 1894, page 186. Cut on right side of forehead and left f.yttelton ... Walter Joseph Guy ... Lyttelton Mar. 28, 1895 wilful damage charged fine, or 5 weeks ... N. Zealand jockey labourer 1878 5 1 fair fair blue medium ear; mouth slightly sunken. Anchor on right arm ; two dots on left f.yttelton ... Christina Lawson Christchurch Jan. 11, 1895 habitual drunkenness 3 months Scotland ... prostitute 1858 5 1 fresh dark brown brown pug arm. Fine paid. Repeatedly convicted. Lyttelton ... George Saddler Christchurch Mar. 11,1895 defaultlof maintenance 1 month England ... labourer 1856 5 ■ l fresh light brown dk. hazel broad 1 p.c. Stout build; large mouth ; partly Lyttelton ... Elizabeth Mary Cronin, Christchurch Jan. 12, 1895 vagrancy 3 months Ireland prostitute ■ 857 5 2i dark brow 11 grey large bald ; slightly pockpitted. 26 p.c. Slight build. Lyttelton ... Margaret Webster, alias Christchurch Jan. 12,1895 vagrancy 3 months Ireland prostitute 184s 3 3 sallow light brown blue large Repeatedly convicted. Lyttelton ... Mary Haynes, alias Kelly, &c. Christchurch Jan. 12, 1893 vagrancy 3 months Ireland servant 185s 5 I fresh and grey dark brown haze! medium ... 11 p.c. Blind of left eye. Lyttelton ... Lyttelton ... Seymour Harris Saunders Florence Montgomery.., Christchurch Timaru Christchurch May June Mar. 28.1894 12,1S94 14.1895 false pretences ( 2 chgs) false pretences vagrancy 6 months 6 months 1 month England ... N. Zealand clerk prostitute 1840 1869 5 5 73 2l sandy dark lightbrown black, curly It. brown dark br. medium long 2 p.c. Scar on centre of forehead. 3 p.c. Slight build; (MF over AD) on Lyttelton ... Walter Webb Lyttelton April is, 189s theft fine, or 7 days England ... fireman 1871 5 3i fresh dark brown dark br. medium right arm. resisting police fine, or 14 days and five dots on left hand ; tattooed on Lyttelton ... Duncan, alias Donald, Christchurch April 17, 189s vagrancy discharged France seaman and hawker cabman 1868 5 7i dark dark brown grey medium each arm. Fine paid. 1 p.c. Anchor, bugle, female, &c., on Lyttelton ... Edward Chamberlain ... Christchurch Jan. 19, 1895 obscene language resisting police 2 months 1 month England ... 1864 5 6i fresh brown blue medium left arm ; cut-mark under left eye. Stout build ; first two fingers off left hand. Jan. April Mar. 29,1893 18, 1895 1, 189.S drunkenness fine, or 24 hours Lyttelton ... Lyttelton ... John Millar Mary Butler, alias Christchurch Christchurch assault drunkenness obscene language keeping a brothel fine, or 1 month fine, or 24 hours ... 48 hours fine, or 6 weeks ... Scotland ... Ireland hawker prostitute 1867 1863 5 ioi ii sandy, freckled dark sandy dark brown blue dk. blue large medium ... 1 p.c. Anchor on right hand; dots on left hand. 17 p.c. Blind of left eye. Timarti John Young Timaru April 1,189s assault 14 days Scotland ... cook 1856 s 3 fresh dark brown brown large Scar over left eye; small mole on back and left groin; partly bald. Heart on left arm; fourth finger of left hand off. Large swelling on left side of head ; weak Timaru Timaru Robert Stevenson Humphrey Friel Timaru Timaru April Mar. 16, 1895 19, 1895 false pretences forgery and uttering... assault to come up when called on discharged 1 month N. Zealand Ireland seaman labourer 1875 1850 s 5 10 fresh fair dark brown light brown grey grey large medium Timaru William Sinclair, alias George Alves Invercargill ... Feb. 18, i8gs false pretences 2 months Scotland ... stationmanager 1851 5 9 sallow dark brown blue medium eyes. Scar on right side of nose.

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

Gaol. Name. Where tried. When. 1 Offence. , Sentence. 1 ! Native of 1 Trade. Born X 'ba *5 X Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Where Photographed, and Date. Remarks, and PreviousConvictions. Dunedin ... Ellen Finnegan ... Dunedin Jan. 18,1895 vagrancy 3 months Ireland prostitute 1852 ft.in. s 4 fresh brown grey medium 21 p.c. Dunedin ... Arthur Allen Dunedin Mar. l, 1895 drunkenness fine, or 7 days See Police Gazette, 1895, page SiDunedin ... Hugh Gamble Dunedin Mar. 19, l89S wilful damage default of fine fine, or 6 weeks fine, or 1 month ... ... ... See Police Gazette, 1895, page 60. Dunedin ... Edward Carroll Port Chalmers Mar. 27, 1895 larceny ... 14 days Ireland labourer 1859 5 Oi fresh brown grey large Three lumps on head (birth-marks). Dunedin ... James Northey Dunedin April s. 189s breaking and entering discharged N. Zealand labourer 1875 S <5 fresh brown hazel medium 5p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1894, page 128.) Dunedin ... Moko Dunedin April 5. 189s wilful damage fine, or 24 hours ... N. Zealand labourer 1857 5 6i swarthy black brown broad A Maori; second right finger-knuckle enlarged. 5p.c. W.O.T. on left arm; white scar Dunedin ... William McRay Dunedin April 8,1895 drunkenness fine, or 3 days N. Zealand plumber 1868 S 0 fair light brown grey medium, Dunedin ... Fanny Nettleford Dunedin April 8, 1895 resisting police wilful damage vagrancy fine, or 3 days fine, or 3 days 7 days N. Zealand 1875 5 Si sallow brown brown pointed Pug on nose. Dunedin ... Jane Barnes Dunedin April 12. i&k larcenv discharged Scotland ... 1869 5 0 fresh black brown aquiline Scar on left eyebrow. Dunedin ... Walter Smoothey ... Clinton Mar. 22, 1895 larceny 1 month Australia ... labourer 1848 5 fair fair, turning blue medium 4 p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1894, page 129.) Invercargill Michael Cochrane Bluff Mar. 27, 1895 obscene language 14 days Ireland sailor 1857 5 81 fair jjiey fair to grey brown crooked Two dots on left hand, and one on right hand. Blind of left eye; left little finger broken. Invercargill Thomas McCoy Invercargill ... April 8, 189s obscene language ... 48 hours Ireland labourer 1838 S 6 fresh grey blue broken 1 nvercargill John Dwyer Gore Feb. 18, 1895 vagrancy 2lmonths fair medium See Police Gazette, 1895, page 26. i nvercargill Alexander Copland Invercargill ... Feb. 13, 1894 forgery (2 charges) ... t8 months N. Zealand labourer 1870 S 6 fair grey i p.c. Scar on right temple, right arm, and right hand; cut on left thumb.

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