Extracts from New Zealand Gazette.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XXIII, Issue 15, 19 July 1899, Page 158

Extracts from New Zealand Gazette.

(From Gazette, 1899, pages 1273, 1310, and 1312.) Probation Officer appointed. Prisons Department, Wellington, Ist July, 1899. HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Constable Charles Bowden to be Probation Officer for Pahiatua County. W. C. WALKER, For Minister of Justice.

Incensing Officer under “ The Arms Act, 1880,” appointed. Police Department, Wellington, 4th July, 1899. HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Sergeant Joseph Sw’inbourne Kelly, of the New Zealand Police Force, to be a Licensing Officer under “ The Arms Act, 1880.” WM. HALL-JONES, For Minister of Justice.

Inspector of Factories appointed .

Department of Labour, Wellington, otli July, 1899. 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. Sergeant Joseph Swinbourne The North Island of the CoKelly lony of New Zealand, and the islands adjacent thereto. R. J. SEDDON', Minister of Labour.

Shooting Season for Native Game extended. RANFURLY, Governor. ATTHEREAS by notifications under “The Animals VY Protection Act, 1880,” dated the twentieth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine, and published in the New Zealand Gazette of the twenty-third of the said month of March, it was declared that native game, with certain exceptions, might be taken or killed within the districts specified in the said notifications from the thirtyfirst day of March, one thousand eight hundred and ninetynine, to the thirtieth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and ninety - nine, both ' days inclusive : And whereas it is expedient to extend the time within which native game may be taken or killed within the said districts :

Now, therefore, I, Uehter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise of the powers vested in me by the said “ Animals Protection Act, 1880,” and the Acts amending the same, do hereby notify and declare that native game, excepting the species mentioned in the Schedule hereto, may be taken or killed until the thirty-first day of the present month of July throughout the said several districts, with the exception of the several areas or parts of districts especially exempted in the said notifications respective!}'.

SCHEDULE. Species not to be taken or killed. In all districts : Tui. liuia, white heron, and crested grebe. In Wellington District: Paradise-duck and blue mountainduck. In Marlborough District: Native pigeon, pukeko,

and paradise-duck. In Otago District: Wild geese and bittern. In Southland District: Great kiwi (roai-oa), morepork owl (ruru), and bittern. As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this thirteenth day of July, one thousand eight hundred and ninetv-nine. J. CARROLL.

Inspector of Weights and Measures, Counties of Tauranga and Rotorua, and Borough of Tauranga. Colonial Secretary’s Office. Wellington, sth July, 1899. HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Sergeant Joseph Swinboubne Kelly 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 Tauranga and Rotorua and for the Borough of Tauranga. J. CARROLL.

Inspector of Weights and Measures, Borough of Green Island, appointed. Colonial Secretary’s Office, Wellington, 7th July, 1899. HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Constable John Thomas Cowan to be an Inspector of Weights and Measures under “ The Weights and Measures Act, 1868,” and the Acts amending the same, for the Borough of Green Island. J. CARROLL.

Inspector of Factories appointed. Department of Labour, Wellington, 11th July, 1899. 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 The Middle Island of the Bosworth Colony of New Zealand, and the islands adjacent thereto. R. J. SEDDON, Minister of Labour.

By Authority: John Mackay, Government Printer, Wellington

Gaol, and Name of Prisoner. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born rd j •] % w Complexion. ■Hair. Eyes. Nose. Remarks, and Previous Convictions. uckland — William Arnoldt Auckland 24/6/99 default of maintenance romanded to New Germany .. r ‘ j borse-train’r j 1867 ft. in. 5 5| * sandy .. ! % light brown bluemedium 2 p.c. Mole on each cheek; scar on forePlymouth • - • j grey head and over each eye. Mary Gopestake .. Auckland 24/6/99 theft remanded to Wanganui 14 days N. Zealand 1883 5 4 sallow .. dark brown hazel .. medium Slight build; mole on upper lip. James McLeod Douglass .. Auckland 13/6/99 theft England .. carpenter .. ■: 'V 1855 5 5i freah .. dark brown It. grey long Getting bald ; scar outer corner of right eye ; anchor on left arm ; top off second left finger. John Charles, alias John Auckland 27/3/99 theft (2 charges) 3 months Auckland .. milk-vendor 1872 5 sj fresh .. dark brown brown .. medium 1 p.c. Scars on left wrist and right leg. Richard, Davenport Photographed at New Plymouth, 15/5/95. William Augustus Doyle, Auckland 19/1/99 vagrancy 3 months Photographed at Auckland, 20/6/99. (See alias Charles Wilson 5/7/99 theft discharged Police Gazette, 1899, page 16. Albert John Haines Auckland 6/3/99 breach of Arms Act 6 months and costs England .. storekeeper 1866 5 4£ fresh .. light brown blue .. medium Costs paid. Discharged by special remission. Stout build ; anchor on left arm ; bracelet John Edward Markham .. Taupo 1/4/99 theft 3. months Auckland .. labourer 1871 5 Hi fresh .. light brown blue medium on left wrist. Thomas Kennedy Auckland 30/3/99 vagrancy 3 months See Police Gazette, 1899, page 27. Walter Riley Auckland 30/6/99 breaking and entering committed to inAuckland .. messenger .. 1885 5 4i fair dark brown blue thick dustrial school William James Fairburn Whangarei .. 14/6/99 default of maintenance 2 weeks Auckland .. orchardist .. 1853 5 Hi fresh .. dark brown It. blue medium Top off second left finger ; scar on third left finger. Margaret Williams, alias “Opium Mag ” Auckland 31/3/99 vagrancy 3 months See Police Gazette, 1899, page 69. Two upper front teeth out; FSM on left Francis Small .. H.M.S. 3/4/99 ship-desertion 90 days Scotland .. stoker 1876 5 5i fresh .. dark brown dark br. medium “ Mildura ” * arm. Discharged front navy. William Brannigan Auckland 26/6/99 ship-desertion . , Handed to naval authorities. (See Police Gazette, 1899, page 15.) John Shannon .. Auckland 26/6/99 theft 7 days •• See Police Gazette, 1899, page 137. William Williams Auckland 28/6/99 obscene language 7 days •• See Police Gazette, 1899, page 137. John McCausland H.M.S. 23/5/99 absent without leave .. 42 days Scotland .. seaman i 1875 5 5J fresh .. dark brown dark br. small J below left thumb; tattoo-mark on left “ Mildura ” arm ; ring on second left finger. Annie Robertson Auckland 20/6/99 habitual drunkenness.. 14 days See Police Gazette, 1899, page 128. John Clements .. Auckland 5/6/99 indecency 1 month Nova Scotia labourer 1843 L 5 24 swarthy dark brown dk. blue medium 4 p.c. Bald ; scar on right wrist. (See Police Gazette, 1895, page 128.) John, alias James, Dunn .. Auckland 5/4/99 theft 3 months i .. ! See Police Gazette, 1899, page 84. James Glover, alias Grogan Auckland 4/7/99 theft discharged N. Zealand hairdresser 1873 5 n fresh .. dark brown grey .. thick 3 p.c. (For marks, see Police Gazette, 1898, page 221.) Albert Edward Glover Auckland 4/7/99 theft discharged N. Zealand clerk 11871 5 6 dark .. :black large, medium 2 p.c. Large mouth. (See Police Gazette, ■ ' brown 1898, page 221.) Charles Buckley Auckland 4/7/99 drunk and disorderly .. fine, or 48 hours .. England .. labourer 1857 5 4 i swarthy dark brown brown .. pug 5 p.c. Nude female on left arm ; crucifix assaulting police 48 hours and boil-scar on right arm. (See Police Gazette, 1890, page 227.) Martin Lestrange Auckland 7/4/99 theft 3 months Ireland labourer 1850 5 Hfresh .. dark brown hazel .. medium 59 p.c. Two right fingers contracted.

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED Bth JULY, 1899.

Gaol, and Name of Prisoner. Where tried. , ■ When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. Height Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Remarks, and Previous Convictions. Auckland — continued. Thomas Bennett Wellington .. 15/2/99 default of maintenance 1 mon th England .. builder 1839 ft. in. 5 74 sandy .. idark brown blue medium EN, heart, and diamond on right arm; Arthur Allen, alias Charles Auckland 9/6/99 - drunk and disorderly .. fine, or 1 month .. an upper front tooth out. Arrears paid. Arrested 4th July, 1899. See Police Gazette, 1899, page 138. Higgs N. Zealand bushman .. Nopera Henii Auckland 21/11/98 breaking and entering 9 months 1880 5 10| •• copper.. black dark hr. flat Stout build ; large mouth ; left middle Robert Henry Bateman .. Auckland 26/6/99 habitual drunkenness.. 14 days .. finger-nail split. See Police Gazette, 1899, page 69. Russell — Wiki Moreanu .. Kawakawa .. 22/6/99 attempt to kill remanded N. Zealand labourer 1838 5 9 copper.. black dark flat Shortland— Thomas Solan, alias Nolan Paeroa 1/7/99 resisting police fine, or 7 days ‘ ’ • • • * See Police Gazette, 1899, page 129. Napier— 3 months England .. Miriam Roche, alias Alice Napier 27/3/99 rogue and vagabond .. . . 1851 5 3 florid .. dark brown hazel .. large 15 p.c. Large mouth; lower lip projects; Malcolm, alias Keilly Kora, alias Edwards, alias Hastings 11/3/99 breach of railway byfine, or 7 days . . mole on left side of chin. Arrested 20th June, 1899. (See Police GaTo Au Arthur Scott Napier 20/6/99 laws drunkenness .. fine, or 7 days Ireland ship’s car1841 5 84 fresh .. grey blue large zette, 1899, page 151.) Stout build; large mouth; two hearts, Janies Ryan Napier 21/6/99 illegally on premises .. 7 days Australia .. penter labourer 1855 5 74 sunbur’t light brown blue- ' thick wreath, LOVE on right arm ; sword-cut on forehead ; Limerick Castle on left forearm. Strong build ; boil-mark on neck ; cut at Ernest Clarence Patterson, Wood vilie .. 2/6/99 obscene language 1 month grey corner of right eye; scar on forehead and on right thumb. 7 p.c. Photographed at Napier, 24/4/99. alias West, alias Wilson, &c. James Boulton Edwards, Napier 27/1/99 drunk and disorderly .. incorrigible rogue 24 hours 6 months (See Police Gazette, 1899, pages 28 and 119, as Wilson and West.) Photographed at Auckland, 10/5/98. (See alias Evans Hauho Pehi Hastings 1/7/99 drunkenness .. discharged N. Zealand labourer 1859 5 6£ copper grey brown .. flat Police Gazette. 1899, page 17.) 3 p.c. Scar on left cheek and between New Plymouth — John Yates, alias Thompson Havvera 25/1/99 theft 6 months eyebrows ; PEHI on right arm. Costs ' paid. See Police Gazette, 1899, page 37. Annette Harris, alias Morris N. Plymouth 27/3/99 idle and disorderly 3 months S. Africa .. servant 1845 5 14 copper.. black, turni’g black .. pug Several p.c. Half-caste negress. Henry, alias Robt.,Crawley Hawera 4/5/99 illegally on premises .. 2 months Ireland labourer and 1867 5 3£ freckled grey, frizzy brown blue large Spot on right hand; scar on left wrist. WanganuiFrank Dennau .. Mangaweka 8/4/99 theft .. 3 months horse train ’r Photographed at Wellington, 7/2/91. (See Police Gazette, 1893, page 34.) See Police Gazette, 1899, page 70. Thomas James .. Wanganui .. 5/6/99 breach of Licensing Act 1 month England .. labourer 1872 5 4 fresh .. dark brown brown .. medium 1 p.e. Dimpled chin ; AJ on right arm. Henry Wray uii'T-; ; .. Wanganui .. 13/6/99 theft 14 days ' .. England .. boilermaker 1872 5 6-4 fresh .. fair blue medium Scars on left elbow and right eyebrow ; John Dennison .. Palmerston N. 13/6/99 assault 14 days Norway .. painter 1849 5 34 fresh .. grey grey .. medium second right finger damaged. Bald; boil-scars on left shoulder. Isaac Bowe . , Foxton .. 30/6/99 assault "■ i. • 7 days England .. labourer .. 1861 5 7 fresh .. brown grey .. medium

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED Bth JULY, 1899-continued.

' Gaol, and Name of Prisoner. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. * Born. 2 % w ! Com- ! plexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Beinarks, and Previous Convictions. Wellington— Michael Augustus Collins Wellington .. 12/6/99 forgery committed for trial N. Zealand jockey 1866 ft. in. 5 4£ fresh .. dark brown brown .. medium 1 p.c. Bailed. (See Police Gazette, 1896, Dibb Ido Wellington .. 8/8/97 false pretences 3 years England .. hawker and 1875 5 7£ very black brown .. large page 89.) 5 p.c. Photographed at Invercargill, George Myers Wellington .. 8/6/99 default of maintenance 1 month hairdresser dark .. 26/5/94. (See Police Gazette, 1894, page 44.) See Police Gazette, 1899, page 139. John Brittain Upper Hutt.. 24/6/99 theft 14 days Scotland .. painter 1834 5 5 fresh .. grey blue .. medium 9 p.c. James Turner Masterton .. 29/6/99 theft 7 days England .. plumber 1852 5 10* dark .. dark brown brown .. large Left eye defective ; two scars back of Marcel L. Howe Wellington .. 30/6/99 vagrancy remanded Channel painter 1868 5 5* fresh .. brown grey .. small • head ; bad teeth. 1 p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1897, page 136.) Henry Neal Wellington .. 30/6/99 assault 7 days Islands England .. hairdresser 1853 5 6 dark .. dark brown .. medium 5 p.c. (See Police Gazette , 1895, page 203.) Hannah McCarthy, alias Scully Carrie Corbett, alias WilWellington .. 1/2/99 vagrancy 6 months Ireland prostitute .. 1863 5 2 sallow .. brown brown .. pug 26 p.c. Wellington .. 5/4/99 vagrancy 3 months See Police Gazette, 1899, page 56. liams Margaret Lenham Wellington .. 5/6/99 theft 1 month Africa prostitute .. 1849 5 6 fresh .. black brown .. sharp Several p.c. Mole on left cheek. Hokitika— Ellen Williams .. Reefton 14/6/99 theft 14 days Ireland washer1849 5 8* dark .. black hazel .. large 2 p.c. No upper teeth ; coarse features. Timothy Begley .. Reefton 21/6/99 obscene language 14 days Ireland woman miner 1861 5 8 sallow .. brown It. blue large Several p.c. Robert Judge Invercargill.. 30/1/99 default of maintenance 6 months Scotland .. potter 1872 5 9 dark .. brown hazel .. medium Scar on left thumb and on left arm. Lyttelton — Thomas Quirk .. Timaru 27/3/99 vagrancy 3 months See Police Gazette, 1899, page 72. MarvButler,aZias McMahon Christchurch 28/4/99 assault 2 months • • See Police Gazette, 1899, page 56. Malcolm McKinley Christchurch 27/6/99 default of maintenance discharged Scotland .. labourer 1861 5 8* fair fair, curly .. It. blue medium 4 p.c. / Robert Simpson .. Christchurch 29/3/99 rogue and vagabond .. 3 months See Police Gazette , 1899, page 18. John Hills, alias William Christchurch 29/5/99 theft 1 month N. Zealand labourer 1854 5 9 fresh .. brown hazel .. pug 1 p.c. Davies Wm. Marshall McDowall Christchurch 14/11/98 forgery and uttering .. 9 months -Tasmania.. farmer 1864 5 10 fresh .. brown hazel .. crooked .. 1 p.c. Heart on right arm ; three tattoospots on left arm. Photographed at Lyttelton, 26/10/91. See Police Gazette, 1899, page 39. Richard Daniels, alias Christchurch 1/6/99 drunkenness .. fine, or 48 hours .. Drew Mary Portelli Christchurch 2/6/99 assaulting police obscene language 1 month 1 month Ireland matron 1852 5 4 fair brown brown .. medium 7 p.c. Slight build. Louisa Pinnerty.. Christchurch 26/6/99 drunkenness .. 7 days Ireland matron 1862 4 lOf dark .. dark brown grey .. medium 2 p.c. Stout build. Prank McDavitt Christchurch 24/6/99 obstructing a road fine, or 3 days 7 days Ireland labourer 1843 5 3* fresh .. grey blue medium 1 p.c. ■ 27/6/99 assaulting police *

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED Bth JULY, 1899-continued.

Gaol, and N ame of Prisoner. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. Height Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Kemarks, and Previous Convictions. Lyttelton — continued. ft. in. John Galvin Wanganui .. 25/2/99 threatening behaviour fine, or 7 days Ireland butcher 1856 5 8£ fair i'ght brown blue .. medium Woman on right arm. Arrested on 28th June. Frederick Rogers Christchurch 6/6/99 drunkenness .. assault fine, or 48 hours .. 1 month N. Zealand groom 1874 5 6J fa auburn light br. medium 1 p.c. Scar across throat; woman and ER on right arm; horse’s head, &c., on left arm. Charles Bockmelder Lyttelton .. 1/7/99 theft fine, or 7 days Russia seaman 1873 5 5f fresh .. dark brown blue .. medium William Fitzgerald Lyttelton 1/7/99 theft .« fine, or 7 days Wales seaman 1870 5 6f fair fair blue medium Anchor on right hand ; ring on first right finger; WF on left arm; anchor and ship on left hand ; ring on second left finger. Kate Moore, alias WilkinChristchurch 10/4/99 drunkenness .. 3 months .. See Police Gazette, 1899, page 100. Robeit Rainier Jones Auckland 20/4/99 default of maintenance 2 months Wales ex-detective 1850 5 7 fresh .. brown brown .. medium RRJ on left arm. Arrested 10th May, 1899. Charles Dixon Lyttelton 19/6/99 vagrancy 21 days England .. fireman 1875 5 7 fair fair blue medium Several tattoo-marks on left arm ; WS and anchor on left wrist. Ernest Wright .. Christchurch 30/6/99 drunkenness indecent language fine, or 48 hours .. fine, or 48 hours N. Zealand labourer 1880 5 9£ fair .. brown, curly grey .. medium Arrested 7th July, 1899. Arthur Cecil Quartermain Christchurch 28/6/99 breaking and entering 14 days N. Zealand labourer 1883 5 1J fresh .. brown grey .. medium Transferred to Burnham Industrial School. Timaru— Robert Hardy .. Timaru 16/6/99 drunkenness obscene language 48 hours 14 days England .. labourer 1843 5 6 fresh .. dark blue medium 1 p.c. (See Police Gazette , 1898, page 60.) John O’Hagan .. Timaru 20/6/99 obscene language 14 days Ireland labourer 1878 5 74 fair light brown blue medium 1 p.c. Shamrock, rose, and thistle on left Patrick Troy Timaru 30/6/99 3/7/99 drunkenness drunkenness .. 48 hours 7 days See Police Gazette, 1899, page 39. Oamaru — George McKenzie Oamaru 14/6/99 drunkenness .. 14 days See Police Gazette, 1899, page 49. David Cox Oamaru 26/6/99 sheep-stealing committed for trial See Police Gazette, 1899, page 153. William Fahey .. Oamaru 1/7/99 drunkenness .. 7 days - .. See Police Gazette, 1899, pag6 153. Joseph Carr Oamaru 1/7/99 drunkenness .. 7 days .. .. See Police Gazette, 1899, page 72. Naseby— John Ambler Naseby 16/6/99 theft 14 days England .. wagoner 1849 5 9 dark .. brown, turning grey brown .. medium First joint of right thumb off. Dunedin — Robert Obery Dunedin 6/3/99 assault with intent to rob 4 months N. Zealand labourer 1877 5 8f fresh .. light brown grey .. drooped Scar on right arm. Photographed at Dunedin, 26/6/99. John McOosker, alias McLuskey, &c. Oamaru 4/4/99 resisting police 3 months •• ■' •• See Police Gazette, 1899, page 39. Mary Byrne Dunedin 7/6/99 drunkenness .. 1 month •• See Police Gazette, 1899, page 30. Sarah Bunce, alias Brooks, alias Harrison Oamaru 5/6/99 vagrancy drunkenness .. 1 month 48 hours ' •• See Police Gazette, 1899, page 87.

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED Bth JULY, 1899-continued.

Gaol, and Name of Prisoner. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. Height. Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. 1 Remarks, and Previous Convictions. 1 Dunedin — continued. William Philps .. 'Dunedin 23/6/99 obscene language 7 days Dunedin .. plasterer .. 1863 ft. in. 5 7 fresh . . brown grey .. 1 medium Slightly bald ; scar on right thigh. William Joseph Preston .. Dunedin 29/6/99 wife-desertion fine, or 14 days N. Zealand labourer 1875 5 5 fair fair bluemedium Sailor’s farewellTon left arm ; Indian girl Sarah Hewitt Dunedin 3/7/99 assault and robbery .. remanded Dunedin .. prostitute .. 1877 5 3 fresh .. brown grey grey .. medium on right arm ; gun-shot wound on right shoulder, &c. Bailed. Charles Lee Jardine Dunedin 4/7/99 theft remanded N. Zealand hawker 1882 5 5J sallow .. dark brown brown .. medium 1 p.c. (See Police Gazette , 1897, page 228.) Invercargill — James Murphy, alias MeInvercargill.. 28/4/99 damaging property 2 months England .. labourer 1866 5 6J fresh .. black It. blue medium 1 p.c. N on right arm ; M on left arm ; Manus Max Barak Invercargill.. 22/5/99 false pretences 2 months Austria watchmaker 1869 5 9 dark .. black, curly brown .. medium, cross on second left finger. 1 p.c. Bald ; scar on back of right hand. Edward Wilks .. Queenstown 25/5/99 6/6/99 conducting a raffle obscene language fine, or 6 weeks 1 month England .. fireman 1869 5 64 fair dark brown blue hooked medium Photographed at Invercargill, 3/7/99. Flags on chest; GIBL I LOVE on right Eliza Miller Invercargill.. 26/6/99 disorderly behaviour .. theft 48 hours 7 days N. Zealand 1885 4 114 dark .. dark brown brown ,. small arm ; rose, shamrock, and thistle on left arm. Scar over right eye. Gisborne — John Kelly Gisborne 28/6/99 drunkenness .. fine, or 48 hours .. v .. •• •• See Police Gazette , 1899, page 109. Picton— Edwin Alldridge.. Blenheim 5/7/99 theft acquitted at S.C. .. See Police Gazette, 1899, page 100. Nelson — Thomas Joseph Spalding .. Nelson 29/5/99 theft 1 month i •• See Police Gazette, 1899, page 130.

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED Bth JULY, 1899-continued.