Extract from New South Wales Police Gazette.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XXII, Issue 18, 31 August 1898, Page 149

Extract from New South Wales Police Gazette.

(From Gazette, 1898, page 265.) Sydney. —A warrant has been issued by the Central Police Bench for the arrest of Ambroise Roger, charged with a breach of the Insolvency Act at Sydney on 23rd ultimo. Offender is about fifty years of age, 5 ft. 7in. or Sin. high, stout build, florid complexion, fair beard whiskers and moustache inclined to sandy, beard parted at chin, hair stands straight up from forehead ; usually dressed in grey clothes; a Frenchman. Left Sydney on 23rd ultimo, per s.s. “ Tarawera,” for New Zealand, under the name of T. Read. Arrest desirable.

Extracts from New Zealand Gazette. (From Gazette, 1898, pages 1332, 1372, 1373.) Inspector of Abattoirs, dx., County of Vincent, appointed. Colonial Secretary’s Office, Wellington, 16th August, 1898. HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Sergeant Patrick Bowman to be an Inspector of Abattoirs and Slaughterhouses and of Cattle intended for Slaughter, under “ The Abattoirs and Slaughterhouses Act, 1894,” within the County of Vincent. J. CARROLL.

Police Gaoler appointed. Department of Justice (Prisons Branch), Wellington, 22nd August, 1898. HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Constable Edward Henry Law to be Police Gaoler at Coromandel. T. THOMPSON.

Clerk of Court appointed. Department of Justice, Wellington, 24th August, 1898. HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Constable Alexander Frederick Gordon to be Clerk of the Magistrate’s Court at Dargaville on and from the 18th August, 1898, vice Constable C. Davy, transferred. T. THOMPSON.

Inspector of Factories appointed. Department of Labour, Wellington, 22nd August, 1898. HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint the under-mentioned person to be an Inspector under “ The Factories Act, 1894,” and to assign to him the district set opposite his name, viz.:— Name. District. Constable Edward Thomas North Island of the Colony Howell of New Zealand, and the islands adjacent thereto. R. J. SEDDON, Minister of Labour.

By Authority: John Macbay, Government Printer, Wellington,

Gaol. Name. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. Height. Complexion Hair. Eyes. Nose. Remarks, and Previous Convictions. Auckland ... William John, alias John, MeAuckland May 3‘. '897 assaulting police t8 mouths N. Zealand spieler 1869 ft. in. 5 6i blotched dark brown blue thick 11 p.c. Scar on left side of head and below left Kenzi e, alias Morrison, &c. forefinger; stout build. Photographed at WeiAuckland ... Patrick Sullivan Auckland June ii, 1898 drunk and disorderly 2 months lington, 7.8.91. Aug. 12, 1898 drunk and disorderly fine, or 7 days Sydney large, Auckland ... Thomas Clare, alias Cleary Auckland June 8, 189S theft fine, or 2 months spieler i860 5 83 fresh dark brown long Stout build; no upper teeth; scar on left ear. dk. hazel Photographed at Auckland, q.8.98. Auckland ... Timothy Francis Walsh Aratapu Jan. 1 1, 1898 false pretence 6 months Ireland seaman and 1876 5 74 fresh dark brown grey medium Profusely tattooed. Sentences cumulative. PhotoMay 3', 1897 drunk and disorderly fine, or 1 month 18 months diver Auckland ... George, alias Samuel, White, Auckland theft England ... 1 ahou rei '859 5 8 sallow black grey Roman 29 p.c. Three left hand fingers crushed ; right leg alias Hanson, &c. has been broken. Photographed at Auckland, Auckland ... William Bourk Auckland Nov. 23, 1896 theft 2 years Dunedin ship-steward 1880 5 43 fair fair blue thick 20.4.91. (See Police Gazette, [896, page 131.) Photographed at Auckland, 9.8.08. (See Police Auckland ... Thomas Chappell Auckland Mar. 7, 1898 obscene language 6 months Gazette , 1896. page 114.) See Police Gazette, 1898, page 13. Auckland ... Richard James Hoskin Paeroa June 16, 1898 theft 2 months N. Zealand horse-trainer >853 3 43 fresh light brown hazel large S p.c. Scar at left elbow and on right shin. Auckland ... Elizabeth Parnell, alias Pernell Auckland June 18, 1898 riotous behaviour 2 months N. Zealand prostitute 1880 5 4 sallow dark brown brown medium Half-caste Maori, Slight build ; mole on neck and Auckland ... Christina Volleray Larsen, alias Auckland Aug. 4, 1898 illegally on premises... 14 days Germany ... prostitute 1849 4 10 sallow fair, turning grey medium chin. (See Police Gazette, 1896, page 210. ) 12 p.c. for drunkenness. Slight build ; all upper Auckland ... Clout, &c. Samuel Brown Auckland July 19, 1898 assault 1 month England ... seaman 1872 5 43 fresh grey light brown dk. blue thick teeth out; scar on bridge of nose. Stout build ; scar on right arm and two on head. Auckland ... Alexander Alfred Vinke Auckland July 19, 1898 assault i month Germany ... seaman 1864 5 94 fresh dark brown brow n large An upper front tootli out; scald-scar on right cheek; mole and bust, &c., on chest; tattooed Auckland ... Arthur Allen, alias Charles Auckland July 30, 1898 obstructing police fine, or 3 weeks See Police Gazette , 1898, page 133. Auckland ... Higgs Eliza Lestrange Auckland Aug. 6, 1898 drunkenness fine, or 7 days 7 days See Police Gazette, 1898, page 133. Aug. 15. '8qH habitual drunkenness Rotorua ... William Mailor Rotorua Aug. to, 1898 drunkenness fine, or 7 days Scotland ... labou ret 1850 5 8 fresh grey bl tie medium I p.c. Gisborne ... Carl B. Jorkman Gisborne July 26, 1898 illegally on premises... 14 days Sweden sailor 1868 5 4 fair fair blue medium Napier William Lynch, alias Biggs ... Dannevirke ... July II, 189M illegallyon premises... 1 month See Police Gazette, 1898, page 49. Napier Archibald McAlister Woodville ... May 14, 1898 drunkenness fine, or 48 hours Scotland labou rer 1855 3 fresh light brown grey thick 27 p.c. Stout build; full Ups; left wrist and left Napier Dannevirke .. Napier June Aug. Si 1897 vagrancy illegally on premises... fine, or 3 months discharged from leg have been broken; small dent in forehead. Arrested 14th May, 1898. 1 p.c. Athletic build; irregular teeth; woman’s Robert Morris. 13, 1898 reN. Zealand shearer 1876 5 ioi fair fair blue long maud bust, stars, flags, &c., on right arm ; anchor on left hand. Slight build; scar on right shin ; very short fingerNapier Robert Burns Napier Aug. 13, 1898 illegallyon premises... discharged from reN. Zealand ironmoulder 1869 - 9i dark black, curly bluerather pug Napier mand Robert Smith Napier Aug. 13,1898 illegally on premises... discharged from mand fine and costs reN. Zealand shearer 1871 5 6 fresh light brown dk. blue medium Stout build; small mark of cut on back of head. Napier Desire Verschaffelt ... Napier Aug. 13, >898 drunkenness France gardener 1846 5 63 dark brown brown thick 6 p.c. Large mouth ; getting bald. Amount paid. N.Plymouth George Girling, alias Schnaker N. Plymouth Mar. 7, 1898 theft 6 months England ... labourer 1845 - 4 fair grey It. blue, medium Mole on back; small scar and two moles on left N.Plymouth small Lena Gibbons, alias Bickerton, N. Plymouth May 21, 1898 vagrancy 3 months ... See Police Gazette, 1898, page 78. N.Plymouth alias Wane, See. Mary Gibbons Hawera june 21, 1898 vagrancy 2 months N. Zealand servant 1881 s 14 fresh brown brown long N.Plymouth Edmund Harvey N. Plymouth Aug. II, 1898 lunacy remanded 1848 s 7 swarthy dark,turning blue medium Lame on right leg. Transferred to asylum. Wanganui... Te Rangibiona Ruka Raetihi Aug. I, 1898 mischief committed for trial N. Zealand farmer 1863 - 34 copper black brown broad Two blue streaks on left arm ; right eye damaged ; Wellington George Arthur Fuller Wellington ... June 7, 1898 forgery and uttering... 18 months N. Zealand butcher 1871 5 63 fair fair blue medium 6 p.c. Photographed at Lyttelton, s.3.92. (See Wellington William Potter Wellington ... Mar. s, 1898 theft 6 months Police Gazette, 1895, Page 127.) See Police Gazette, 1898, page 23. Wellington William Hamilton, alias EdMasterton ... May co CO theft 3 months See Police Gazette, 1898, page 85. Wellington ward Gubbins, alias Gibson George Aldridge Wellington .. May 13, 1898 assault 3 months Ireland labourer 1869 5 7 pale brown medium medium 1 p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1896, page 211.) Wellington William Martin Blenheim July 4, 1898 assaul t 6 weeks England ... labourer 1854 5 8 dark dark brown large 1 p.c. Scar over right eye and on nose; both little fingers crooked. See Police Gazette, 1898, page 134. Wellington Griffith Fleming Wellington ... Aug. 3, 1898 illegallyon premises... 7 days

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED 20th AUGUST, 1898.

Gaol. Name. Wheretried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. •If ’5 Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Remarks, and Previous Convictions. Wellington Peter Maroney Wellington ... Aug. 5, 1898 assault fine, or 1 month ... ft. n. Fine paid. (See Police Gazette, 1898, page 117.) Wellington Fanny Cook ... Wellington ... Oct. 26, 1897 vagrancy 12 months N. Zealand prostitute 1869 5 3i fresh brown blue pug, large 18 p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1897, page 194.) Wellington Martha Tainui, alias Maria Wellington ... May io, 1898 false pretences 3 months See Police Gazette, 1898, page 79. Wellington Loper, alias Harper, &c. Sarah Jackson Wellington ... Aug. 9, 1898 theft 3 months’ prob’n N. Zealand cook 1875 5 3i fair brown It. blue medium Small mouth; shows teeth in front. Hokitika ... William Smith Greymouth .. Oct. 20, 1897 theft 12 months Ireland labourer 1874 5 5 fair brown grey large Bracelet and cross on left wrist; G over P on left arm; mole between shoulders; cut-marks on face. 21 p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1896, page 34, as George Brown.) Hokitika ... Henry McBride, alias George Hokitika Aug. 8, 1898 theft 1 week Hokitika ... William Arnold Greymouth ... Aug. 13, 1898 drunkenness 7 hours See Police Gazette, 1898, page 127. resisting railway ser3 days Lyttelton ... George Ashbolt Christchurch Aug. 1,1898 breach of Dog Act ... costs, or 24 hours... N. Zealand labourer ■845 s 5t fair fair blue medium Bald; scar on right temple ; third finger of left hand crooked. Lyttelton Frank Ashbolt Christchurch Aug. 1, 1898 breach of by-laws fine, or 24 hours ... N. Zealand striker 1878 5 7 Si fair light brown blue medium A.F.A., faith, hope, and charity, and three fishes on right arm. Lyttelton ... Frank Reilly ... Rangiora May 9, 1898 rogue and vagabond... 3 months Belgium ... labourer 1850 s dark dark brown It.brown medium 2 p.c. Eagle on left arm; emblem of faith, hope, and charity on left wrist; varicose veins on right leg. 1 p.c. Slight build. Lyttelton ... Karl Johansen Leeston July ii, 1898 theft 1 month Norway seaman 1873 5 64 fresh brown blue long 'Lyttelton ... John, alias Edward Arthur, Christchurch July 28, 1898 theft 14 days See Police Gazette, 1898, page 50. Lyttelton ... Ryder, alias Wilson Henry Box Christchurch Aug. 1, 1898 cruelty to a horse fine, or 1 month ... England ... coachdriver 1855 5 5i fresh light'brown It. blue medium Fine and costs paid. Lyttelton ... John Wilson Christchurch Aug. 10, 1898 breaking and entering remanded Bailed. (See Police Gazette, 1898, page 126.) 17, 1898 breaking and entering committed for trial Ireland dark brown Crucifix on right arm. ■Lyttelton ... Charles Tyrol Lyttelton Aug. 9, 1898 drunk and disorderly fine, or 4 days seaman 1870 ■ s 3 dark grey medium Lyttelton ... Henry Longford Lyttelton Aug. g,1898 breach of the peace ... fine or 4 days England ... seaman 1863 s 54 fresh brown blue large Crucifix on right arm; tombstone, &C., on left arm. Burn-mark on left leg; right thigh and left ankle have been broken ; left foot turns inwards. Lyttelton ... James William McMullan, alias Christchurch Feb. 14, 1898 theft (2 charges! 6 months Scotland ... labourer 1866 5 6 fair light brown blue medium Lyttelton ... Richard William Reeves, alias Rees Elizabeth Adams Christchurch July 14, 1898 theft i month See Police Gazette, 1898, pages 7 and 60. Lyttelton ... Christchurch Aug. 1,1898 drunkenness 14 days See Police Gazette, 1898, page 86. Lyttelton ... Louis Webber Christchurch Aug. iS»1898 theft to come up when N. Zealand butcher 1878 s 7i fair fair blue large Scar on ball of left thumb; scar on right leg and N. Zealand 8i on right arm. Lyttelton ... George McAlpine ... Christchurch Aug. 13.1898 false pretences remanded canvasser 1868 5 fair light brown blue medium Bailed. Lyttelton ... George Merritt Christchurch Mar. g, 1898 exposing person 6 months England ... labourer i860 5 64 fair fair blue medium Upper front teeth out. 7 Lyttelton ... Bridget Lane, alias Madden ... Christchurch Aug. 10,1898 drunkenness fine, or 7 days Wales prostitute 1859 5 44 fresh brown blue pug 20 p.c. Two scars on forehead and one on upper lip. Chin dimpled. Lyttelton ... Thomas George Earl Christchurch Aug. 15, 1898 theft 6 months’ prob’n N. Zealand labourer 1879 s 8 fresh brown blue medium Lyttelton ... John Radcliffe Christchurch July 20, 1898 false pretences 1 month N. Zealand labourer 1876 5 5 fresh dark brown It. blue medium Part of horse’s head on left hand; ring on second Aug. IS. 1898 forgery and uttering... to come up when called on 1 month right finger. Lyttelton ... Charles Morgan ... Ashburton ... July 22, 1898 theft England ... cabinet1840 5 si fresh brown blue long 1 p.c. Left little finger contracted. Scotland ... maker Oaraaru ... David McLaren Oamaru Aug. 8, 1898 drunkenness & assault 3 days carpenter i860 5 7 dark dark, turning brown medium Several p.c. for drunkenness. Weak voice; speaks England ... grey through his nose. Dunedin ... Aug. 24, 1896 theft i month labourer 1861 5 7i fresh brown hazel medium io p.c. Sentences concurrent. {See Police Gazette, alias Gill, &c. Dunedin Aug. 31, 1896 theft from a dwelling 2 years 1896, page 9.) Photographed at Wellington, Oamaru ... Sept. 8, 1896 theft from a dwelling 2 years and6 m’nths 2I.II.QI. Dunedin ... Thomas Day Dunedin May 3'. 1897 horse-stealing 18 months N. Zealand labourer 1865 5 63 fresh light blue large 4 p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1896, page 188.) Dunedin ... Robert Simpson Dunedin Feb. CO 0 00 0 theft (2 charges) 6 months ... See Police Gazette, 1898, page 8. Dunedin ... Ellen McGee Dunedin ... May 18,1898 drunkenness 3 months ■ f..: ... See Police Gazette, 1898, page 96. Dunedin ... Lo Ken ... ... Hyde June is. 1898 theft 2 months ... China ... miner 1850 5 Si olive black ■ hazel '. squat

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

Gaol. Name. Where tried. When. Offence. | ! Sentence. Native of Trade. jl3orn .1* Complexion Hair. Eyes. Nose. Remarks, and Previous Convictions. Dunedin ... Dunedin ... Charles Coleman Joseph Whitty Port Chalmers Dunedin July July 25, 1898 29, 1898 drunkenness resisting police damaging uniform ... theft 24 hours 14 days 7 days fine, or 14 days ... England ... labourer 1876 ft.in. 6 i* brown dark brown broad See Police Gazelle, 1898, page 127. Dunedin ... George Mackay Dunedin Aug. 3, '898 theft (2 charges) 7 days on each •• See Police Gazette, 1898, page 135. Dunedin ... James Jennings Dunedin Aug. 5, 1898 breach of city by-laws fine, or 3 days Ireland cab-driver 1858 5 6 fresh grey blue Roman * Dunedin ... James Abrams Port Chalmers Aug. 6, 1898 soliciting alms 7 days England ... hawker ■854 5 5* dark black dark br. broad Wound on left shia. Dunedin ... Robert Nicholls Dunedin Aug. 13, 1898 maintenance discharged N. Zealand labourer 1870 5 6 fresh brown, turnhazel medium ing grey Invercargill Robert Newton Invercargill ... Aug. 9, 1898 theft ... 6 months’ prob’n England ... wool-classer 1849 5 7 fresh grey It. brown medium Top middle finger off; thumb-nail of right hand deformed. Invercargill George Lawrence Invercargill ... Feb. i, 1898 disobeying order of Court 6 months N. Zealand labourer 1868 6 o3 fair light brown hazel medium 1 p.c.

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