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Extract from Victoria Police Gazette.

(From Gazette, 1897, page 159.)

(See also New Zealand Police Gazette , 1897, page 92.)' Edwin Frederick Bremner, on warrant, for larceny on the Victorian Railways Commissioner, Melbourne, surrendered himself to the Montague police.—o. 2927. 4th May, 1897.

By Authority: John Mackay, Government Printer, Wellington.

Gaol. Name. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. *5 Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Where Photographed, and Date. Remarks, and Previous Convictions. Auckland ... Walter Patrick Harkin Auckland April 2i, 1897 habitual drunkenness 14 days Auckland ... tabouret 1866 ft.in. s 23 f resh fair dk. blue thick 16 p.c. Two fingers and top of thumb off right hand. (S ee Police Gazette, 1895, Auckland ... Joseph Lee Pahi April S. >897 false pretence 1 month Ireland labourer 1847 S ioi fresh brown, turnIt. hazel large page 173.) Third left finger stiff. Auckland ... Norah Williams, alias Auckland April 5, 1897 i ing grey Auckland ... Clegg May 2, 1897 drunkenness See Police Ga%ette % 1897, page 77. Edward Hall Papakura Auckland Feb. Mar. 1897, 9, 1897 theft horse-stealing 14 days N. Zealand labourer 1866 5 ioi dark dark brown, turning grey red brown medium Transferred to lunatic asylum. Auckland ... Sarah Weeks Huntly April 6, 1897 indecent language ... 14 days N. Zealand 1857 s 2 fail hazel medium Stout build; two upper and one lower Auckland ... Alfred Neill, alias Edward Neill, alias Auckland ... May 3, 1897 theft drunkenness discharged fine, or 48 hours Ireland bushman 1864 s Si fresh light brown blue pug front teeth out; mole on right cheek. 3 P-c. Scar above nose; two females Patrick O’Neale, &c. and anchor on left arm ; two bullet wounds on right shoulder. (See Police Auckland ... John Ward, alias Henry Woodward Auckland May 7, 1897 theft from the person discharged England ... boilermaker 1866 5 3i fair dark brown, blue broad at Gazette, 1890, page 246.) 2 p.c. Wide mouth ; pock-marks on face; curly end scar over right eye: right thumb-nail deformed. (See Police Gazette, 1893, Auckland ... Charles McGeahan Auckland May 7, 1897 theft from the person discharged ... Auckland ... seaman 1872 5 Si fresh dark brown It. blue medium pages 109 and 203.) Stout build j prominent lower lip. Auckland ... Alice Winspear Auckland May 7, 1897 theft from the person discharged England ... prostitute 1871 S 4 sallow dark brown hazel medium 2 p.c. (S ee Police Gazette, 1896, page 204.) Auckland ... Elizabeth Black, alias Mary Grant Auckland May 7, 1897 theft from the person discharged See Police Gazette, 1897, page 77. Auckland ... Auckland ... Annie Dunn James Johnson, alias Wilson, alias Francis Auckland Auckland May May May 1, 1897 8, 1897 1, 1897 drunk and disorderly drunkenness theft fine, or 7 days fine, or 7 days 7 days N. Zealand Ireland prostitute bootmaker 1871 1844 5 5 I 5* fresh sallow black grey grey grey large broad pug 21 p.c. G. WATERS, &c., on right arm ; J. BARRETT, &c., on left arm. 7 p c. D on right breast; BC on left side. Auckland ... Mullins (See Police Gazette, 1895, page 302.) Patrick Peter Grant ... Napier Jan. ■3, 1897 defaultof maintenance 6 weeks Ireland labourer 1840 s 6i sallow brown, turnIt. grey long, Partly bald; no upper teeth; moles on Auckland ... Robert Sullivan Auckland May 7,1897 drunk and disorderly fine, or 48 hours ... N. Zealand labourer 1851 s S fresh ing grey black grey parrot large chest. Arrested 27th March, 1897. 7 p.c. Large mouth ; all upper front Auckland ... teeth out. (See Police Gazette, 1888, Daniel South Auckland May 3,1897 drunkenness damaging uniform ... fine, or 24 hours ... fine, or 7 days Wellington labourer 1880 S i3 fresh dark brown It. blue thick page 27. ) 1 p.c. Wide mouth ; cross on right arm; three scars on left wrist. &c.; right Auckland ... Auckland ... Mary Brown, alias Daniels Ada Logan, alias LoriAuckland Auckland May May May 3, 1897 14. 1897 3,1897 mischief drunkenness habitual drunkenness fine, or 7 days fine, or 24 hours 7 days N. Zealand prostitute 1872 s ii pale dark brown, dk. blue long middle finger stiff. See Police Gazette, 1897, page 94. 3 p c. Slight build; small mouth. Auckland ... Auckland .. Isabella Molloy Hoani te Kahutaka Auckland Rotorua April Feb. 10, 1897 26, 1897 drunkenness obscene language breach of Fisheries Act fine, or 24 hours ... 1 month fine, or 14 days Auckland ... N. Zealand prostitute labourer 1878 1843 s s oi 7i fair copper turning grey red black blue dark br. small flat Small mouth. Second left finger off : letters tattooed on Auckland ... Rangitauira Rotorua Feb. 26,1897 breach of Fisheries Act fine, or 14 days ... N. Zealand labourer 1871 s 6i copper black dark br. large,thick each arm ; stout build. Stout build ; boil-scars on belly, and two Auckland ... Te Ngakau Rotorua Feb. 26, 1897 breach of FisheriesAct fine, or 14 days N. Zealand labourer 1862 5 4 1 copper black dark br. long on back. KOTER on left arm; left little finger Auckland ... Hipihipi Rotorua Feb. 26, 1897 breach of FisheriesAct fine, or 14 days N. Zealand labourer 1867 s 2i copper black dark br. flat stiff. PE BAHIA on left arm ; left little finger Auckland ... Taui Takerei Rotorua Feb. 26, 1897 breach of FisheriesAct fine, or 14 days N. Zealand labourer 1834 s Si copper black dark br. flat KOI ANO (faint) on right arm. Auckland ... Te Naera Rotorua Feb. 26,1897 breach of FisheriesAct fine, or 14 days ... N. Zealand labourei i860 5 7i copper black dark br. flat Large mouth ; brown beard. Auckland ... John RichardConsidine, alias Booth, &c. Auckland April 13,1897 receiving 1 month Auckl’d, 11.10.93 See Police Gazette, 1897, page 86. Auckland ... John, alias James, Dunn Auckland April 13,1897 See Police Gazette, 1897, page 86. 6 p.c. Nail of second left finger smashed. ;See Police Gazette, 1895, page 166.) See Police Gazette, 1897, page 47. Auckland ... Auckland ... William McGregor James Bolton Edwards, alias Evans Paeroa Auckland May Feb. Feb. Mar. 14.1897 13.1897 is,1897 15. 1897 fighting theft theft theft (2 charges) fine, or 48 hours fine, or 3 months ... 1 month 2 months Scotland ... carpenter •• 1837 S 7i swarthy grey dk. grey medium Auckl’d, 8.12.91 Auckland ... Walter, alias Arthur, Harper, alias Arthur Helensville ... May 3, '897 exposure of person ... 14 davs Auckland ... tanner 1868 5 33 fresh dark brown It. grey pug 6 p.c. Stout build. {See Police Gazette, Auckland ... Watson 1896, pages 26 and 204. ) Benjamin Wilkinson ... Auckland Feb. 17, 1897 drunkenness obscene language ... fine, or 24 hours ... 3 months America ... butcher 1847 S 63 sallow & wrinkled light brown blue large Stout build ; large mouth and head ; flesh-lump on left eyelid ; right foreN. Plymouth Herman Betke Stratford April 7. 1897 assault 1 month ... Holland ... painter '87s S s fair light brown blue medium finger and left thumb stiff. Mole on left side of body ; vaccine-marks on left arm.

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED 15th MAY, 1897.

Gaol. Name. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. 1 ieight.j Complexion. i lair. Eyes. Nose. Where Photographed, and Date. Remarks, and Previous Convictions. N. Plymouth Moalio Hawera Feb. 8, 1897 theft 3 months N. Zealand labourer 1878 ft.in. 3 6J copper black brown broad 1 p.c. Burn-mark on right cheek and on left shoulder. (See Police Gazette, 1896, page 204.) 2 p.c. Right fingers crippled. (See Police N.Plymouth John Dale N. Plymouth May s. 1897 drunkenness 48 hours England ... labourer 1824 S i* sallow dark, turning blue broken Napiei Henry Pennington labourer grey Gazette, 1886, page 246.) Waipawa Mar. 8, 1897 vagrancy 2 months England ... i860 5 3l dark, dark brown, hazel thick 4 p.c. Large mouth and nostrils; slight Napier Chouler Cornelius Brosnahan, sallow turning grey impediment in speech ; scar on forehead; varicose veins on left leg; Hastings Dec. 7, 1896 indecency 6 months Ireland labourer '853 5 73 pockbrown, turngrey short, 14 p.c. Very stout build; scar on foreWanganui... alias O Connor Hunterville ... pitted ing grey thick head ; n ole on neck ; nose injured. James Gilbert Feb. 4. 1897 theft 3 months N. Zealand labourer 1880 5 pale brow n green very snub Two left fingers scarred and two conCharles Strange tracted: two white scars on right arm. Wanganui... Palmerston N. April 10,1897 theft 28 days England ... labourer 1871 .3 81 fresh brown blue sharp Scar on right side. Wanganui... George Smallwood Wanganui .. April 15.1897 illegally obtaining 21 days England ... bricklayer 1841 S I fresh brown blue sharp Boil-markon right biceps; scar on right Wellington David Shannon, alias drink thumb ; right eye squints. Wellington ... Mar. 2,1896 assault 18 months N. Zealand butcher 1866 5 9 fair brown hazel medium Star on right hand ; star and DS on left Wellington Newton Alfred Golder arm ; rings on second and third left fingers; scar near each eye. (See Wellington ... Mar. 2, 189O robbery ... 18 months N. Zealand cabdriver 1867 5 83 fair light brown grey large Mole on right arm; heart on left arm; Wellington George Sandbrook WelPn, 7.9.96 Wellington ... Mar. 2, 1896 robbery 18 months N. Zealand cabdriver 1864 5 •* sallow brown blue medium Several p.c. (.See Police Gazette, 1895, Wellington William Carr Wellington ... April 5» «897 vagrancy i month N. Zealand carpenter 1877 5 7 fair brown hazel regular Cross and heart on right arm; MARTHA HALIBURTON, &c., on left arm. Two scars on left cheek; boil-marks on Wellington Joe Angus Wellington ... Mar. 10, 1897 wilful damage 2 months Sydney groom 1857 5 7 dark dark, turning brown large Wellington Patrick O’Donnell, alias grey Wellington .. April IS. 1897 drunkenness 24 hours Ireland ploughman 1844 - 81 fresh dark brown It. blue medium 4 p.c. Scar near each eye; birth-mark Kerr, alias O’Connor, default of costs 1 month on back. (.See Police Gazette, 1895, &c. Wellington Edward Ryan, alias Wellington ... April 12, 1897 assault 1 month .. ... See Police Gazette, 1897, page 47. Wellington Alfred Waddle Palmerston N. April 27, 1897 obscene language ... 14 days N. Zealand groom 1880 5 7l dark brown brown large Top off left thumb. Wellington Frederick Lahan, alias Wellington ... May 10, 1897 breaking and entering discharged Damascus... hawker 1876 5 61 dark black brow n small Cross on back of right hand. Lahout Wellington William Ayers Wellington ... May 7, 1897 attempted suicide discharged England ... labourer 1869 5 4$ dark brown grey medium Cast in left eye. Wellington Thomas William Geise Wellington ... May 4, 1897 assault fine, or 7 days Victoria ... plumber 1856 5 ni fresh dark brown blue large Scar on right calf. Fine paid. Wellington Denis Murphy Pahiatua April 21, 1897 supplying liquor to a 14 days Ireland sawyer 1822 5 8 ruddy grey grey medium Wellington Annette, alias Annie, prohibited person Wellington ... Feb. 15. 1897 indecency 3 months See Police Gazette, 1897, page 47Harris, alias Morris Elizabeth Simmonds, alias Symons George Gibbs Wellington Wellington ... April 24, 1897 soliciting prostitution 7 days See Police Gazette, 1897, page 78. Nelson N. Plymouth April 18, 1894 forgery and embezzle4 years England ... sewing-ma-1859 5 Si sallow brown blue large Nelson, 1.3.97 Slight build ; burn-mark .on left thigh; Lyttelton ... Thomas Palmer ment chine agent second toe on each foot crooked. Gone to Hawera. Timaru Mar. 12, 1897 assault C2 charges 1 ... i month ... Sureties found. (See Police Gazette, Lyttelton ... Mary Moxham assaulting police 6 m’ths, or sur’ties Christchurch May 1, 1897 drunkenness ... fine, or 7 days ... Ireland prostitute 1839 4 8 sallow brown blue pug Repeatedly convicted. Lyttelton ... Thomas Frederick RayChristchurch April 22, 1897 being a non-efficient fine, or 14 days N. Zealand blacksmith 1863 5 6 fresh brown blue medium Fine paid. mond Volunteer Lyttelton ... Edward Bennett Christchurch Feb. 15. 4897 forgery 3 months England ... waiter '854 5 33 fresh brown, turnbrown large, Lyttelton, 13.5.97 2 p.c. Cut over left eye; cuts on left Lyttelton ... Edmund George Land... Christchurch Feb. IS. 1897 theft 3 months N. Zealand labourer 1871 5 61 fair light brown, dk. blue medium First left finger-nail split. (See Police Lyttelton ... Joseph Henry Thomas curly Gazette, 1896, page 212.) Christchurch Feb. is. 1897 theft 3 months England ... coffee-stall keeper 1863 5 2k fair dark brown dk. blue small Slight build; scar under left eye; scar on first left finger. See Police Gazette, 1897, page 37* Lyttelton ... Mary Bell, alias Burnip Christchurch April IS,1897 drunkenness 1 month Lyttelton ... William Scott Oakden Timaru Feb. 16, 1897 theft 3 months England ... clerk 1867 5 s3 fresh dark brown dk. blue medium Lyttelton, 13.5.97 2 p.C. Lyttelton ... Frank Sheenan Christchurch April 17,1897 theft 1 month Tasmania ... groom 1871 5 7 fresh brown dk. blue prominent Lyttelton, 13.5.97 3 p.c. Small scar on left cheek. Lyttelton ... Lyttelton ... George Ellis John Christie Scotland Lyttelton May 10, 1897 disobedience on ship... fine, or 7 days England ... seaman 1869 s 23 dark dark brown blue bent E on right arm ; woman, sword, and Lyttelton May 14, 1897 theft fine, or 1 month ... Scotland ... fireman 1876 5 73 fair fair bl ue medium ... Fine paid.

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

Gaol. Name. Where tried. 1 When. . Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. Heigh t Complexion. Hair. Ryes. Nose. Where Photographed, and Date. Remarks, and Previous Convictions. ft.in. Timaru John Kelly, alia’ James Timaru April 17, 1897 vagrancy 1 month Well’n, 28.3.96 See Police Gazette, 1897, page 79. McCarthey,n/iaj Kelly the Rake Dunedin ... Lottie Power Dunedin Nov. 30, 1896 perjury 6 months N. Zealand prostitute 1877 S 2± negro black, curly dark br. broad Black spot in centre of chin. Dunedin ... Archibald Blue Dunedin Feb. 10, 1897 vagrancy 3 months ...■ N. Zealand cook 1870 S 63 fresh brown blue large Dunedin, 22.9.96 Dunedin ... Joseph Smith, alias Dunedin Mar. 13,1897 vagrancy 2 months ‘T.. England ... labourer 1858 S 8 fresh dark brown brown medium 5 p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1894, page 210.) Dunedin ... Bridget Diggs Dunedin ... Mar. 13, 1897 vagrancy 2 months ... Ireland prostitute 1853 s 2 fresh light brown hazel medium Dunedin ... Daniel Sullivan Oamaru ... Mar. 25, 1897 wilful damage fine, or 6 weeks ... Ireland labourer 1871 Si fresh dark brown grey medium 4 p.c. iSee Police Gazette, 1896, page 188.) James Lyndhurst drunkenness fine, or 48 hours Dunedin ... Hawksbury ... April 17, 1897 theft 1 month N. Zealand factory-hand 1880 s 3 fair fair, curly blue short, broad medium 1 p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1896, page 132.) Dunedin ... Mary Godder, alias Finch, alias Goddard, Dunedin April 15, 1897 drunkenness 1 month ... Scotland ... prostitute 1846 s 4 fresh light brown hazel 21 p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1895, page 84.) Dunedin ... &c. Thomas Ritchens, alias Dunedin Dec. i, 1896 theft 6 months ... England ... labourer 1849 s 7i swarthy black brown large See Police Gazette, 1895, page 204. Dunedin ... William Wilson Christchurch April 17, 1897 defaultof maintenance 1 month, or sureties Scotland ... labourer 1839 5 oh sallow iron-grey Dunedin ... John Currie Dunedin April 23, 1897 false pretence 14 days N. Zealand 1879 5 si fresh brown hazel medium 4 p.c. Police Gazette , 1896, page 163. ) Dunedin ... Yung Sue Mosgiel April 24, 1897 theft 1 month China cook 1854 5 6 sallow black Dunedin ... William Lennett Port Chalmers April 26, 1897 disobedience on ship... 14 days England ... fireman 1871 5 si fair light fair brown medium Dunedin ... George Walker Dunedin April 28, 1897 procuring liquor fine, or 7 days Dunedin ... I'.dward Martin Dunedin April 28, 1897 procuring liquor fine, or 10 days ... Dunedin, 26.4.Q2 Dunedin ... James Blue Dunedin May 3, 1897 theft discharged Dunedin, 12.6.95 See Police Gazette, 1897, page*66. Dunedin ... Bridget Madden Dunedin May s, 1897 theft 24 hours ... See Police Gazette, *897, page 96. Clyde Patrick James Murphy Cromwell May 1, 1897 theft 14 days ... N. Zealand rabbi ter 1866 s 7 fresh dark brown grey medium ... Invercargill Frederick Henry Farr .. Invercargill ... Nov. 27, 1896 theft convicted and disN. Zealand labourer 1880 5 7* fair fair blue prominent In’cargill, 6.3.97 Scar above left knee and on left foreFeb. 9, 1897 charged finger. Invercargill Mary Farrar 3 months Invercargill ... April 22, 1897 drunkenness 14 days N. Zealand See Police Gazette, 1897, page 88. Shortland ... Joseph Windsor Thames May 4, 1897 drunk and disorderly 24 hours miner 1868 5 7 dark dark grey medium Gisborne ... Patrick Beresford resisting police 7 days Gisborne April 28,1897 obscene 1 anguage 14 days Sydney labourer 187O S 6i swarthy dark brown blue medium See Police Gazette, 1896, page 49. See Police Gazette, 1897, page 65. See Police Gazette, 1895, page 197. Gisborne ... Thomas Mitchell Gisborne April 24, 1897 assault fine, or 4 days brown Gisborne ... Charles Doyle Gisborne May 10,1897 breach of Dog Act ... fine, or3days Ireland labourer 1839 5 4i fair blue medium ... Hokitika ... John Green Greymouth ... April 28, 1897 disobeying prohibition 6 days ... England ... platelayer 1840 5 si dark grey grey medium Mole on right shoulder; large eyebrows; Hokitika ... Arthur East Greymouth .. April 8, 1897 order theft 1 month ... N. Zealand painter and cook miner 1880 S 3i sallow brown brown medium birth-mark on right jaw. Hokitika ... James Breen Greymouth ... April 10, 1897 false pretences 1 month Ireland ... 187s S 8 fair brown blue medium Nelson, 22.12.94 High cheekbones; small mouth; cutmark on right eyebrow. (See Police Hokitika ... William Duncan, alias Wilfred Armstrong Baker Hokitika June 1,1896 false pretences ( 3 chs) r~ - Cape Colony engineer 1855 5 nl sallow dark brown grey medium Gazette, 1896, page 178.) - Scar on left wrist; mole on left shoulderblade; thin features; slightly bald.

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

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New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XXI, Issue 11, 26 May 1897, Page 101

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Extract from Victoria Police Gazette. New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XXI, Issue 11, 26 May 1897, Page 101

Extract from Victoria Police Gazette. New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XXI, Issue 11, 26 May 1897, Page 101

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