Extracts from New Zealand Gazette.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XXIII, Issue 10, 10 May 1899, Page 106

Extracts from New Zealand Gazette.

(From Gazette, 1899, pages 861, 862, 891, and 894.) Sale of Native Pigeon in Nelson District prohibited for One Year. RANFURLY, Governor. By his Deputy, JAMES PRENDERGAST.

IN exercise of the power and authority conferred by section five of “ The Animals Protection Act Amendment Act, 1895,” and pursuant to a recommendation made in this behalf by the Colonial Secretary of the Colony, I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby notify and declare that no native pigeon shall be sold within the Nelson District, consisting of the Counties of Waimea and Collingwood, for a period of one year, from the first day of May, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine. As witness the hand of Sir James Prendergast, Knight, Chief Justice, for and on behalf of His Excellency the Governor, and as his duly appointed Deputy, this twenty-ninth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine. J. CARROLL.

Feilding and District Acclimatisation District defined. RANFURLY, Governor. IN exercise and pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in me by-“ The Animals Protection Act, 1880,” I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby appoint those parts of the said colony described in the Schedule hereto to be a district under the said “Animals Protection Act, 1880,” and I do further appoint such district to be known as “ The Feilding and District Acclimatisation District.”

SCHEDULE. Feilding and District Acclimatisation District. All that area in the Wellington Land District bounded towards the north by the Kawhatau and Pourangaki Streams from the Rangitikei River to the summit of the Ruahine Range: thence towards the east generally by the summit of that range to the Manawatu Gorge, and by the

Manawatu River to the Raukawa Road: thence towards the south generally by that road, which forms the northeastern boundaries of Sections Nos. 455 and 454, Block VIII., Kairanga Survey District, to the Palmerston-Ashhurst Road; thence by that road to Stony Creek Road; thence by that road and the railway-line to the Oroua River; thence by that river to Awahuri; and thence by the Awahuri-Bull’s Road to the Rangitikei River: and towards the north-west generally by the Rangitikei River to the Kawhatau Stream aforesaid. As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this second day of May, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine. J. CARROLL.

Inspector of Abattoirs, <&c., County of Vincent, appointed. Colonial Secretary’s Office, Wellington, 21st April, 1899. HIS Excellency the Governor, by his Deputy, has been pleased to appoint Constable David Stewaet 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.

Inspector of Factories appointed. Department of Labour, Wellington, 22nd April, 1899. HIS Excellency the Governor, by his Deputy, 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 Henry Edward The North Island of the Moititt Colony of New Zealand, and the islands adjacent thereto. R. J. SEDDON, Minister of Labour.

Licensing Officers under “ The Arms Act, 1880," appointed. Police Department, Wellington, 21st April, 1899. HIS Excellency the Governor, by his Deputy, has been pleased to appoint Sergeant-Major David Ramsay and Sergeant Andrew Clarke, of the New Zealand Police Force, to be Licensing Officers under “ The Arms Act, 1880.” T. THOMPSON.

Inspector of Weights and Measures, Counties of Southland, Wallace, Fiord, and Stewart Island, and Boroughs therein, appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office, Wellington, 29th April, 1899. HIS Excellency the Governor, by his Deputy, has been pleased to appoint Sergeant Patrick O’Neill to be an Inspector of Weights and Measures, under “ The Weights and Measures Act, 1868,” and the Acts amending the same, for the Counties of Southland, Wallace, Fiord, and Stewart Island, and for all boroughs therein. J. CARROLL.

Clerk of Courts, etc., appointed. Department of Justice, Wellington, 28th April, 1899. HIS Excellency the Governor, by his Deputy, has been pleased to appoint Constable Adam Patterson to be Clerk of the Magistrate’s and Warden’s Courts, Receiver of Gold Revenue, and Mining Registrar at Middlemarch, as from the 24th day of April, 1899, vice Constable M. O’Brien, transferred. T. THOMPSON.

Probation Officer appointed. Department of Justice (Prisons Branch), Wellington, 26th April, 1899. HIS Excellency the Governor, by his Deputy, has been pleased to appoint Sergeant William Lyons to be Probation Officer for the Boroughs of Christchurch, St. Albans, and Sydenham, vice Sergeant-Major David Bamsay, transferred. T. THOMPSON.

Inspector of Factories appointed. Department of Labour, Wellington, 2nd May, 1899. EIS Excellency the Governor, by his Deputy, 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 Adam Patterson .. The Middle Island of the Colony of New Zealand, and the islands adjacent thereto. WM. HALL-JONES, For Minister of Labour.

By Authority John Mackay, Government Printer, Wellington,

Gaol, and Name of Prisoner. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born Height Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Remarks, and Previous Convictions. Auckland— ft. in. Charles Lewis Ritchie Aratapu 12/4/99 vagrancy 1 month England .. labourer 1858 5 10J fresh .. dark brown grey .. sharp Barrel and XX on right arm; anchor on left arm. Removed to district hospital, and died 22nd April, 1899. Miohael William Drew .. Auckland 17/4/99 assault imprisonment until Ireland labourer 1872 5 5| fresh .. dark brown grey .. medium .. Scar on nose ; mole left of chin. rising of Court John Henry, alias John Aucklan 1 18/2/99 theft 2 months .. Photographed at New Plymouth, 20/7/88. James, Sutherland, alias Judge, &c. (See Police Gazette, 1899, page 45.) John Male Auckland 13/4/99 obscene language 7 davs See Police Gazette, 1899, page 69. Charles Edward Samuel Auckland 20/4/99 false pretence discharged Auckland .. hairdresser 1872 5 Ilf fresh .. dark brown It. grey medium .. Small scar left of chin and on third left Watts default of maintenance order made finger. Robert Stanton .. Auckland 7/4/99 vagrancy 14 days . . See Police Gazette, 1899, page 26. Susan, alias Flora, MatheAuckland 21/1/99 vagrancy 3 months Auckland .. prostitute .. 1870 5 3 fair light brown light br. medium .. 17 p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1897, page 167.) son, alias Ward, &c. William Godfrey Lapham Auckland 18/4/99 obscene language 7 days Dunedin .. fireman 1878 5 6f fresh .. dark brown It. grey prominent Female on right arm ; lighthouse on left William Porter .. Auckland 18/4/99 obscene language 7 days America .. seaman 1875 5 7 dark .. black dark br. medium .. Stout build; female (on eagle) and flag on right arm ; star below left thumb. Ambrose Bearpark, alias Auckland 15/4/99 drunkenness .. fine, or 7 days England .. shipwright 1849 5 6 fresh .. black grey .. large 6 p.c. No teeth ; scar on upper lip. PhotoHenry Brocklesby, alias refusing to quit licensed fine, or 7 days graphed at Auckland, 7/11/96. Roberts, &c. premises Hina Taitumu .. Taupo 14/11/98 theft 6 months N. Zealand labourer 1879 5 4J copper.. black dark br. flat Large mouth; blind left eye; scar on forehead. Pango Nehita Taupo 14/11/98 theft 6 months N. Zealand labourer 1873 5 7 copper.. black dark br. flat Large mouth. Charles Cowan .. Auckland 23/1/99 breach of Bankruptcy 3 months Scotland .. contractor .. 1852 5 9f fresh .. light brown, blue long Six upper front teeth out; scar on right Act turning grey rump. Isaac Keighley .. Auckland 17/4/99 illegally on premises .. 7 days England .. cabinet1835 5 fresh .. dark brown blue medium .. 7 p.c. Blind right eye. (SeePolice Gazette, maker 1895, page 76.) Frederick William West .. Auckland 10/4/99 stowaway fine, or 14 days England .. groom 1871 5 6* fresh .. dark brown grey .. medium .. Two upper front teeth out; scar on left temple. Henry Schumaker Auckland 18/4/99 cruelty to a horse fine, or 7 days •• See Police Gazette, 1899, page 45. Quinton James Beresford Auckland 19/4/99 indecent language 7 days England .. cabman 1871 5 6J sallow.. dark brown brown .. medium .. 3 p.c. Very stout; dimpled chin; sleepylooking eyes. Elizabeth Parnell, alias Auckland 27/3/99 vagrancy 1 month N. Zealand prostitute .. 1880 5 4 sallow .. dark brown brown .. medium .. 1 p.c. Half-caste Maori. Mole on right Pernell side of neck and chin. Annie Moody, alias Sutton Auckland 21/4/99 rogue and vagabond .. 7 days N. Zealand prostitute .. 1863 5 1 dark .. black, turndk. grey medium .. 46 p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1897, page 118.) cabman ing grey Richard Edwin Partridge Auckland 15/11/98 breach of by-Iaws(2 chgs) fine, or 14 days England .. 1853 5 71 fresh .. grey bluelarge Small scar on right cheek ; left knee half grey stiff. Arrested 14th April, 1899. Alma Olgo Hansen Auckland 28/4/99 vagrancy withdrawn Wellington 1883 5 5 fair light brown blue medium ... Slight build ; heart and anchor on back of left hand. James Murphy ., Auckland 29/4/99 false pretence withdrawn N. Zealand plumber 1852 5 71 swarthy black blue medium .. Scar between eyes and under left eye; three moles on back. George Peters Auckland 31/1/99 theft 3 months England .. plumber and 1876 5 51 fresh .. dark brown grey .. long, thin Mole on throat; sailor, AH (in heart), theft 3 months carter and horse-shoe on right arm; GP on left arm. Patrick Nolan .. Auckland 27/4/99 drunkenness .. fine, or 48 hours .. Ireland labourer 1845 5 3 swarthy black dark br. large, thick 7 p.c. Stout build large burn-scar on resisting police fine, or 48 hours right leg. (See Police Gazette, 1885, page 152.)

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED 29th APRIL, 1899.

Gaol, and Name of Prisoner. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. Height j Com- | plexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Remarks, and Previous Convictions. Shortland— Joseph Rodewald Thames 18/4/99 theft to come up when called on N. Zealand labourer 1883 ft. in. 5 34 fresh .. dark blue .. medium .. Soars on right leg and left forefinger; one upper front tooth out. Gisborne — Pehamana Paerimu Gisborne 5/4/99 drunkenness .. fine, or 14 days N. Zealand labourer 1842 5 54 copper.. black brown .. medium .. Several p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1898, page 214.) Napier— Herbert Sewell .. Napier 14/4/99 obscene language 7 days England .. labourer 1867 5 5| fair light brown grey .. medium .. Mole on back ; pink spot on right cheek. fine, or 7 days Fine paid. John Kelly Gisborne Napier 22/2/99 22/4/99 drunkenness drunkenness .. 2 months fine, or 5 days Isle of Man cook 1856 5 5 dark .. black, turning grey hazel broken .. Repeatedly convicted. Deaf; left eye injured ; cut on back of head. (See Police Gazette, 1899, page 19.) John Short Hastings 22/3/99 obscene language 1 month England .. fireman 1850 5 3i swarthy black, turning grey It. grey large Scars on forehead ; tattooed on hands; flags, &c., on left arm; eye, heart, &e., on stomach. Charles Paris Napier 21/4/99 assault .. .; committed for trial U. States of Amer.ca barber and labourer 1850 5 10 black .. black, curly black .. flat A negro. Right fore and little fingers contracted ; an upper and lower front tooth out. Bailed. Thomas Mansfield Napier 15/2/98 indecent assault 18 months England .. fisherman .. 1842 5 H sallow .. auburn. curly It. blue short, thick 16 p.c. Stout build; broad features; scars on front of head and above right eyebrow; mark and anchor on left arm; scar on right wrist. John Kelly Woodville .. 23/3/99 obscene language 1 month Ireland station-hand 1838 5 5i dark .. black, turning grey brown .. thick Strong build ; large mouth and head; indent on back of head ; right ankle enlarged ; mole on right cheek. Edward Dowling, alias James Dunn Napier 15/7/98 theft (2 charges) rogue and vagabond .. 6 months 3 months England .. sailor 1862 5 5i fair auburn blue long 3 p.c. Stout build; square, prominent jaws; scar on left side of neck; blue 13/9/98 burglary 9 months spot and lancet-mark on right hand; mole on side of forehead ; scar on nose. New Plymouth — Photographed at Napier, 25/7/98. Cecil Murray N. Plymouth 18/1/99 idle and disorderly 3 months N. Zealand cleik 1876 5 n pale dark brown brown .. large Boil-mark on stomach ; receding chin. Photographed at New Plymouth, 11/4/99. Alfred Tarrant .. N. Plymouth 28/2/99 assault 2 months England .. hawker 1874 5 84 pale dark brown brown .. medium .. Boil-mark on left arm; small scar corner of left eye. Photographed at New Plymouth, 11/4/99. Frederick Gilmore N. Plymouth 12/4/99 forgery 14 days •• See Police Gazette, 1899, page 37. Edward Anthony Laurent N. Plymouth 17/4/99 assault to come up when N. Zealand farmer 1864 5 7 fresh .. brown grey .. large Scars on left wrist and right arm ; thick Robert McCracken N. Plymouth 12/4/99 cattle-stealing called on acquitted Ireland farmer 1857 5 10 fresh .. dark brown blue .. medium .. lips. 2 p.c. Flesh lump on back ; right hand injured. Photographed at Auckland, 7/7/91. (Corrected description in lieu of W ellington — entry, vide page 99.) Robert McEwen Wellington .. 12/4/99 theft 14 days N. Zealand striker 1881 5 7 fresh .. reddish brown .. thick Several small blue dots on left wrist. James Henry Goddard Wellington .. 15/4/99 vagrancy 7 days England .. nurseryman 1866 5 4 fresh .. auburn blue small Small build. Arthur Standen .. Foxton 15/4/99 indecent assault committed for trial N. Zealand labourer 1881 5 84 dark .. brown brown .. medium .. Scar on upper left arm. Bailed. Valentine Conlon Lower Hutt.. 17/4/99 obscene language 7 days N. Zealand jockey 1881 5 34 fair, red brown .. large Right arm crippled. freckled

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED 29th APRIL, 1899 -continued.

Gaol, and Name of Prisoner. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. ! Native of Trade. Born. Height Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Remarks, and Previous Convictions. Wellington — continued. bookmaker ft. in. Solomon Lewis .. Wellington .. 18/4/99 illegally betting 2 months England .. 1872 5 5 dark .. brown brown .. large 1 p.c. Bailed pending appeal. Charles Dixon .. Wellington .. 30/3/99 stowaway 1 month England .. fireman 1874 5 u fair light brown blue .. medium .. WS on left wrist. James Sealey Wellington .. 30/3/99 stowaway 1 month England .. fireman 1872 5 dark .. dark grey .. medium .. JC on right wrist. William Speers .. Blenheim 18/11/98 default of maintenance 6 months England .. labourer 1860 5 2f fair light brown grey .. medium .. Two rings, anchor, and star on right hand; WS and ring on left hand; lame on left leg ; bald. Thomas Jones Wellington .. 26/1/99 theft (2 charges) 3 months See Police Gazette, 1899, page 28. John Purcell Wellington .. 16/3/99 default of maintenance 1 month •• See Police Gazette, 1899, page 9. James Hobbs, alias Holmes Wellington .. 24/3/99 theft 1 month See Police Gazette, 1899, page 71. Alfred Midgley .. Wellington .. 28/3/99 indecency drunkenness .. 1 month 48 hours •• See Police Gazette, .1899, page 86. George William Spicer Wellington .. 5/4/99 obscene language 14 days •• •• See Police Gazette, 1899, page 27. Patrick Kelly Wellington .. 14/4/99 drunkenness resisting police default of costs 24 hours 7 days 7 days Ireland miner 1854 5 10f fresh .. grey grey .. large Several small scars on back of each hand. William Johnson Wellington .. 30/1/99 vagrancy 3 months See Police Gazette, 1899, page 37. Walter Curtis H.M.S. “ Mildura ” 30/1/99 disobedience on ship .. 90 days England .. seaman 1875 5 8 fair light brown brown .. medium .. Flower and several dots on left arm ; ring on left little finger. Jessie Hay Wellington .. 13/4/99 illegally on premises .. remanded Bombay, India housekeeper 1869 5 5 dark .. black, turning grey brown .. medium .. Scar on upper lip. Nellie Mountain ,alias Davis Wellington .. 17/4/99 vagrancy .. remanded N. Zealand tailoress 1874 5 3 dark .. dark brown grey .. medium Kate Mulville Picton — Wellington .. 12/4/99 breach of Licensing Act fine, or 3 weeks •• Fine paid. (See Police Gazette, 1899, page 36.) John Larmour .. Blenheim 13/4/99 drunk and disorderly .. fine, or 7 days Ireland labourer 1854 5 6i dark .. dark,turning grey hazel .. medium Westport — Alfred Ness Westport 26/4/99 drunkenness indecent language fine, or 24 hours 3 days .. * * * * See Police Gazette, 1899, page 71. Hokitika — William O’Connor Ahaura 6/3/99 vagrancy 6 weeks Ireland shoemaker.. 1848 5 4 dark .. dark, turning grey .. medium .. Pockmarked. Ah Kum Greymouth .. 7/4/99 theft 14 days China gardener 1840 5 4 copper.. grey black hazel .. medium .. All upper teeth out; scar on left knee. Hugh Adams Greymouth .. 17/4/99 drunkenness .. 4 days -- Scotland .. plumber 1838 5 4 fair grey grey .. medium .. See Police Gazette, 1898, page 102. Eugene O’Sullivan Hokitika 26/4/99 curative treatment remanded Ireland miner 1850 5 8 fair fair blue .. medium .. Right hjp has been broken. Annie Taylor, alias Nellie Hart W r estport 17/11/98 obscene language 6 months England ., prostitute .. 1869 5 0 fair sandy blue large See Police Gazette, 1897, page 152.

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED 29th APRIL, 1899 -continued.

Gaol, and Name of Prisoner. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. Height Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Remarks, and Previous Convictions. Lyttelton — Levi Dutton Christchurch 13/3/99 drunkenness .. fine, or 24 hours .. England .. A.B. 1870 ft. in. 5 6J fair fair blue .. medium .. Woman holding flowers on right wrist; Robert Telfer Christchurch 24/3/99 11/4/99 obscene language assaulting police(2 chgs) damaging uniform obscene language 14 days fine, or 21 days fine, or 7 days 7 days Scotland .. hawker 1853 5 3* fresh .. black brown .. medium woman’s head and flags on left wrist; woman’s head, &c., on right arm; man’s head, &c., on left arm; ring on left second finger. Ellen Parkinson, alias Christchurch 19/1/99 drunkenness.. 3 months • • .. • • See Police Gazette , 1899, page 29. Danby Jessie McCormack Christchurch 12/4/99 indecent language 7 days England .. matron 1863 5 0J dark .. dark brown grey .. large Stout build. Richmond Heta Momo .. Kaiapoi 20/3/99 theft 1 month N. Zealand labourer 1869 5 8§ copper.. black da r. wide 6 p.c. A Maori. Large mouth. William MoEwan Christchurch 20/3/99 illegally on premises .. 1 month N. Zealand ropemaker.. 1877 5 fair fair blue .. medium .. 1 p.o. Ring on right wrist. Edward Barnett Lyttelton 21/4/99 drunk and disorderly ., fine, or 24 hours .. fine, or 48 hours fine, or 24 hours .. England .. seaman 1851 5 7 dark .. black light br. medium .. Part of bracelet on right wrist; part of Thomas Kennedy Lyttelton 24/4/99 21/4/99 drunk and disorderly .. drunk and disorderly .. Ireland seaman 1857 5 4 dark .. black grey .. medium .. bracelet and anchor on left wrist. Star on each wrist; tattooed on each arm. Thomas Munro .. Christchurch 21/4/99 forgery and uttering, committed for trial N. Zealand farmer 1873 5 9§ fresh .. dark brown dk. grey medium .. Bailed. Elizabeth Knight, alias Christchurch 19/4/99 and perjury drunkenness .. 7 days Ireland servant 1853 5 5 fresh .. dark brown blue large 12|p.o. Birth-mark/on right eye ; scar on Margaret Hughes Alfred George Weippert .. Christchurch 25/6/98 theft 3 months Calcutta .. clerk 1857 6 0i fresh .. dark brown blue long left cheek. 12 p.o. 8 "Slight build; long'features; scars Mary McKegney Christchurch 27/6/98 27/1/99 theft (5 charges) drunk and disorderly .. 10 months 3 months on left groin and thigh. Photographed at Auckland, 18/7/94. See Police Gazette, 1899, page 29. Olingue Victor .. Lyttelton 24/4/99 drunk and disorderly .. fine, or 48 hours .. See Police Gazette, 1899, page 100. Walter Adams .. Christchurch 27/4/99 theft 2 months’ probation N. Zea an labourer 1878 5 10* fresh .. brown blue medium • •ayp • s..m. CP x.-j Victor Austin Hill Christchurch 26/4/99 theft remanded N. Zealand ex-constable 1874 5 8J fresh .. light brown hazel .. mediu Bailed. Alexander Major Christchurch 1/11/98 default of maintenance 6months,or sureties N. 1 d labourer 1872 5 11 fair fair It. blue medium Timaru — Patrick R,eid Waimate 21/4/99 obscene language 48 hours See Police Gazette, 1899, page 10. Naseby — Charles Leys Naseby 27/4/99 attempted suicide committed for trial Scotland . . labourer 1857 5 7* fresh .. brown hazel .. medium .. Bald on top of head. Dunedin — Robert Proude, alias Proude Dunedin 27/1/99 default of maintenance 3 months Ireland plumber 1852 5 7i fair brown brown .. medium . . 4 p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1898, page 223.) Patrick Mullany Port Chalmers 30/1/99 indecent language 3 months England . . seaman 1852 5 6 fresh .. brown dk. blue medium .. 1 p.c. Charles Stock Dunedin 28/3/99 vagrancy 1 month . f See Police Gazette, 1899, page 88.

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED 29th APRIL, 1899 -continued.

Gaol, and Name of Prisoner. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. Height Complexion. Hair. “Eyes. Nose. Remarks, and Previous Convictions. Dunedin — continued. Chin Dum Kum Clinton 5/4/99 vagrancy 14 days China miner 1832 ft. in. 5 4 olive .. black auburn squat Catherine, alias Kate, Dunedin Dunedin 18/4/99 14/4/99 breaking a cell-window obscene language 7 days 7 days Ireland 1872 5 0 fair brown blue .. long 2 p.c. Large mouth ; mole on left side of neck. Hunter Elizabeth Burton William Monkley William Price .. Thomas Brown .. Dunedin Dunedin Dunedin Dunedin 20/4/99 24/4/99 20/4/99 25/4/99 threatening language .. theft theft drunkenness .. 3 days remanded 3 months’ probation fine, or 24 hours .. Wales Dunedin .. Scotland .. labourer labourer labourer 1874 1881 1853 5 ’5J 5 4f 5 5* dark .. fair dark .. dark brown light brown grey dark br. grey . • blue .. long medium .. medium .. See Police Gazette, 1899, page 101. Scar on back of neck. Humpbacked. David Muir .. Dunedin 25/4/99 drunkenness ., fine, or 24 hours .. Scotland .. farm-labour’r 1849 5 9i fair auburn blue pointed David Forsythe .. Dunedin 27/4/99 drunkenness .. fine, or 24 hours .. Scotland .. clerk 1855 5 5£ fair grey bluegrey long Very large mouth; scar on third left finger. Arthur Farquharson Dunedin 28/4/99 theft .. «. 12 months’ probat’n N. Zealand labourer 1870 5 6J fair light auburn blue medium Invercargill — Malcolm John Malcolmson Invercargill.. 18/3/99 vagrancy 1 month N. Zealand clerk 1868 5 9 dark dark dk. grey medium .. Anchor on right arm. Photographed at Invercargill, 12/4/99. Bober t James Lindsay Wellington .. 11/3/99 breach of Destitute 1 month N. Zealand labourer 1860 5 7 dark .. dark dk. grey medium .. Long chin. Persons Act Wairoa — black blue large Enoha .. Wairoa 6/1/99 contempt of Court ,. 7 days N. Zealand labourer 5 7 very dark -

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED 29th APRIL, 1899 -continued.