Extract from Tasmania Police Gazette.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XXIII, Issue 16, 2 August 1899, Page 168

Extract from Tasmania Police Gazette.

(From Gazette, 1899, page 82.)

Mersey District— Harold Pierepoint Shadbolt is charged on warraut, issued on the 22nd May, 1899, by J. H. McCall, Esq., J.P., with having, on and since the 20th April, 1899, at Hamilton-on-Forth, deserted his wife, Mary Shadbolt, and his two children. Description : Age thirtyfive years (looks younger), about sft. 10in. high, medium build, medium complexion, blue-grey eyes (almond shape), straight dark hair, straight nose, thin moustache only, has some false teeth, rather high forehead, scar about 1 in. long in oentre of forehead, running slantingly across, another on cheek near nose, one of his first knuckles rather larger than the others owing to a cut from a spokeshave. Had a great idea of going to Fiji. May go by the name of “Leonard Calvert,” or one of them. Is supposed to be in company with a girl, Annie Hawkins, alias Hennigan, aged about twenty-one years, reddish-brown hair. Shadbolt is of gentlemanly appearance, and is a native of England. Supposed to have left Tasmania via Launceston, by boat, on the 25th April, 1899. [. lnquiry is requested throughout New Zealand for this offender. If traced he should be kept under surveillance and information sent by wire to the Commissioner's Office, where a photograph is filed.]

Name. Offence. Where and when tried. Sentence. 1899. William Henry Hoskins ... Breach of Bankruptcy Act ... Sup. Court, Auckland, 29 May 1 year’s labour) concurForgery (8 charges) ... „ „ 5 years’ labour j rent. John Roberts Uttering a forged cheque „ 18 months’ labour. James Trenwith ... Horse-stealing and theft „ „ „ 12 months’ probation. Charles Mundy, alias Charles Murray, Horse-stealing H i, „ ) alias William Jones False pretences 1 charge (concurrent). John Buchanan, alias John Buckland . Theft from dwelling & horse- „ „ 12 months labour on each stealing charge (concurrent). 9 months’ labour. Karaka Rotana ... Theft n 30 May Escaping from custody „ „ II 1 month’s labour. Thomas Henry Thompson Breaking & entering, and theft „ a „ 12 months’ probation. Ernest Evans, alias Carl Hopetown, alias 12 months’ labour. Ernest Johnston Arthur Churnside, alias Charles Helling s • Theft Acquitted. William Cooper, alias Aubrey Monkeith II Ritchie Walter Patrick Harking ... ... 1 John McGarry ... ... j Robbery with violence . » u Bill ignored. Reece Brown Horse-stealing „ a „ 2 years’ labour. John Francis O’Keefe, alias John Keef, alias George Miller, alias John Smith Breaking & entering, and theft (8 charges) [ - 3 years’ labour on each charge (concurrent). 12 months’ labour on each John William Foster charge (concurrent). John Watson, alias Watkins, alias') 3 years’ labour. McPherson [• Francis McIntosh ... ... 1 Theft » " 1 June 3 years’ labour. Robert Howson Manslaughter „ „ 2 June Life. Robert Foy Receiving stolen money „ „ 2 years’ labour. William Rickleben, alias William Rogers, Fraud (2 charges) „ „ II ■ 12 months’ probation, alias William Bang Henry Hillman Indecent assault „ „ 3 June 5 years labour. Augustus Rockstraw, alias Augustus IsiTheft (2 charges) ) dore Rockstraw . „ „ 9 months labour on each II II Breaking & entering, and theft ) charge (concurrent). James Robinson, alias Wilkinson, alias Theft 6 June 12 months labour. Trowling Thomas Heaps, alias Thomas Atkinson 3 years’ labour. Heaps Charles Ardern ■ Cattle-stealing " " 7 June 18 months’ labour. Paul Charlton Purchase... Theft u „ 12 months’ labour. Jeremiah Driscoll, alias Charles Travers, Theft from the person „ „ „ 6 months’ labour. alias John Hinds George Sailli Breaking & entering, and theft u 8 June ! . 2 years’ labour on each Forgery and uttering n „ charge (concurrent). Joseph Henry White Attempting to shoot with intent Assault » « » 8 years’ labour. John McGregor 9 June Acquitted. Charles Henry Wrathall... ... | Charles Johnson ... ... ) Forgery and uttering H » „ 12 months’ probation. Acquitted. William Moislev Breaking and entering U a „ 6 months’ labour. Henry Matthews 1/ „ „ 12 months’ probation. Joseph Jonn son Receiving „ „ „ 6 months’ labour. Augustus Vincent Theft from a dwelling lf : ) 1 16 days’ labour and 12 months’ probation (concurrent). John Roche Attempted rape „ „ 13 June Acquitted. Charles Paris Assault Sup. Court, Napier, 20 June Bill ignored. Te Au, alias Edwards Thomas McLachlau James Newberry False pretences Forgery and uttering Breaking and entering (3 » " 2 years’ probation. 2 years’ labour. 2 years' probation. 12 months’ labour on each George Ernest Webber, alias Williams, „ „ „ alias King, alias Hope, &c. charges) charge (concurrent). George Hamilton Browne Forgery and uttering „ „ „ 2 years’ probation. Jeremiah John Keane Carnally knowing a girl „ „ 5 years’ labour on each Indecent assault „ „ „ charge (concurrent). // „ „ Nolle prosequi entered. Joseph O'Connell Theft from the person „ „ 21 June Acquitted. Edmund Kenny Theft „ „ 22 June u George Croten Indecent assault Sup. Court, N. Plym’th, 13 April 9 months’ labour. Dines Crowley Carnally knowing a girl „ „ „ Acquitted. Frederick Gilmore Forgery and uttering „ I, „ 14 days’ labour. John Frederick Lund Theft „ „ i u 6 months’ imprisonment, and to pay D5. Edward Anthony Laurent Assault „ 17 April To come up when called on Robert McCracken Theft of cattle If u 14 April Acquitted. Joseph Newman Forgery and uttering 1, „ 33 April 6 months’ probation. Charles Ruscoe, alias .Jones, alias Wilson Breaking and entering (3 12 April 3 years’ labour on e charges) charge (concurrent). George Sturmey Uttering counterfeit coin „ „ 13 April 6 months’ probation. Herbert Chauning False pretences Dist. Court, Wanganui, 5 July 12 months’ labour. William Whyte, alias William Fleming Bigamy M „ „ 3 months’ imprisonment. Marshall Herbert Wiiliams Theft of a bicycle „ 6 months’ labour. John Madson „ „ if II H Albert Anderson Theft (2 charges) Dist. Court, Masterton, 28 June 12 months’ probation. (See Pol. Gazette, 1899, p. 220.) Hugh Mitchell Fraudulent bankruptcy „ ,, „ 6 months’ imprisonment. Arthur Standen Indecent assault Sup. Court, Wellington, 5 June Bill ignored. 12 months’ labour. John Cranley Forgery r/ „ „ Walter Jesperson Theft a „ „ 18 months’ labour. William Hemmington ... Attempted suicide ... „ „ 6 June 2 years’ probation. Thomas Edward Smith ... Carnally knowing a „ II Acquitted, 3 years’ labour on each Max Bernard Just, alias James Lawson... Theft (2 charges) „ „ „ Theft charge (concurrent). Mary Ann McAdam » „ „ 2 years’ probation. 3 years’ labour cumulative Joseph Foggan Assault „ „ 7 June on sentence now underWilliam Charles Zabell ... William George Brigham Cattle-stealing Forgery (2 charges) ... " « 8 June Acquitted. [going. 18 months' labour on each charge (concurrent). 3 years’ labour. Alfred LeBrun Assault „ „ „ George Lund, alias “ Yorkey ” ... Theft : „ ,f 9 June 18 months’ labour. George Cooper, alias Porter False pretences It 5 July 2 years’ labour. 3 years’ labour on each of Joseph Myers Forgery (6 charges) ... - U ,, two charges (concurrent). Nolle prosequi entered on other four charges. Walter Nicol Cathro Theft (2 charges) „ „ 9 June and Juries disagreed: cases ad5 July journed till next sittings of Supreme Court.

RETURN OF PRISONERS TRIED AT THE SUPREME AND DISTRICT COURTS, 1899.

Name. Offence. Where and when tried. Sentence. 1899. Edwin Aldridge Theft Sup. Court, Blenheim, 5 July Acquitted. Alice Eliza Crafar Arson ff „ „ Bill ignored. Theft . ft tf 6 months without labour. Edward Collins Theft from the person Sup. Court, Nelson, 12 July 1 year’s probation. Charles John Wylie „ ft ft 1 year's labour. George Williams, alias King, alias Hope, Theft (3 charges) „ u ft 1 year’s labour on each alias Webber, alias George Hazlin Davis charge (concurrent). 12 months' probation. Cecil Walter Hawkens ... Theft Dist. Court, Greymouth, 20 June Thomas Munro Forgery Sup. Court Christch’ch, 29 May 6 months’ labour. Perjury „ ft ft Nolle prosequi entered. Arthur Nelson Theft u ft ft 3 months’ labour. James Candlish Breaking and entering „ ft II 2 years’ labour. Walter Galland Theft H If II 3 months’ labour. Henry Balen, alias Houri Valley, alias Breaking & entering, and theft n » II 3 years’ labour. Henry Valille William Horace Williams Arson (2 charges) Albert Rosanowski Arson „ if It Nolle prosequi entered. 3 months’ labour. Sylvester Fletcher Theft „ If ft Charles Cheyne Perjury If It 6 months’ labour. James Elletson Carnally knowing a girl It If Acquitted. Thomas Halliday Theft „ It It 12 months’ probation. Percy Whittal False pretences „ It It 6 months’ labour. John Hills, alias William Davis... Theft v 30 May 1 month’s labour. James Stevens, alias Weeks, alias Alfred Assault and robbery... „ ft It 2 years’ labour. Benny Roland Heimburger Forgery 1 It 6 months’ probation. James Lemm, alias Williams ... \ Robert William Thomson ... jAssault and robbery... „ ( 6 months’ labour. 1 Acquitted. William Stephens ... ... 1 James Eastes Theft „ u u 6 months’ probation. Arthur Robinson ... ... ) John Daniel Walker ... ... 1 Assault and robbery f 9 months’ labour, t Acquitted. John Hurley Theft (2 charges) „ it n 2 years’ labour on each charge (concurrent). Charles Henry Carter Manslaughter „ „ 31 May Acquitted. Victor Austin Hill Theft „ „ 1 June 6 months’ labour. Thomas Castlehow Fraudulent bankruptcy „ „ 2 June Acquitted. Walter Johnson, alias Murphy ... Forgery and uttering Sup. Court, Timaru, 13 June 15 months’ labour. Henry Stratford Theft „ u It 6 months’ labour. George Godfrey Shaw Indecent assault, and assault „ ft ft 2 years’ labour. William W r elsh Forgery „ II It 6 months’ probation. Charles Richard Manlove False pretences Sup. Court, Dunedin, 29 May 6 months’ labour. Andrew Howard Theft from dwelling... „ ft ft 9 months’ labour. John Moffat ,# „ .... „ ft u „ Patrick Connolly // ft u ft It 12 months’ probation. Charles Leys Attempted suicide ... „ ft It To come up when called on. Joseph Jackson Forgery and uttering „ It It 12 months’ labour. Charles Smith Theft from a dwelling V ft „ Samuel Southam Housebreaking and theft It It 12 months’ probation. James Patrick Casey Housebreaking „ ft It 2 years’ labour. William Heath, alias Baker Theft from dwelling... H II Acquitted. 3 months’ labour. Thomas Dodds ft U „ 30 May Thomas Ritchie ft u „ 31 May Acquitted. Alexander Blue Housebreaking ft It 4 years’ labour. Mary Banwell Theft (4 charges) „ „ 1 June 2 years’ labour on each charge (concurrent). Charles Banwell „ (3 charges) v y „ Acquitted on each charge. William Schofield Attempted rape „ 2 June Acquitted. William Gilchrist Assault with intent to commit " „ 3 June 5 years’ labour & 25 strokes. Charles Dillingworth Unnatural offence ... „ 6 June 10 years’ labour. James Brogan Housebreaking (4 charges) Sup. Court, Invercargill, 13 June ) 3 months’ labour on each Theft of post-letters „ It It [ charge (concurrent). Oswald Sewell Theft 4 months’ labour. James Edward Fox Theft (4 charges) V It 2 years’ labour. George Denchfield Newman Indecent assault „ It u Bill ignored. Elizabeth Mary Ball Housebreaking (2 charges) „ It It To come up when called on. Honor Victoria Fox Housebreaking y y ft II Robert Simpson Attempted suicide ... „ It It ft ft William Henry Lee Forgery and uttering If It 6 months’ labour. Walter Russell Housebreaking ... * " 4 months’ labour, cumulative with an existing sentence. James Ferguson Horse-stealing u ft u 12 months’ probation. James Stewart Rape H „ 14 June Acquitted. John Stevenson Assault , 15 June Fined ,£10. John Charleston Perjury , 16 June Acquitted. Stephen Whelan Rape... i , 23 June Acquitted. (See Police Gazette, 1899, page 97.)

RETURN OF PRISONERS TRIED AT THE SUPREME AND DISTRICT COURTS, 1899-continued.

Gaol, and Name of Prisoner. Where tried. \ When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. . Born. Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. * Remarks, and Previous Convictions. Auckland— William James McCauley Auckland 22/11/97 breaking and entering 2 years Ireland labourer 1 1870 ft. in. 5 81 sallow .. dark brown dark br. long 5 p.c. Two scars on head. (See Police 'Richard James Hoskin .. Auckland .. 27/3/99 theft default of maintenance 2 years 1 month N. Zealand cab-driver .. 1853 5 4| fresh .. light brown hazel .. large Gazette , 1897, page 118.) 9 p.c. Scar at left elbow and on right John Johnstone, alias Auckland 12/6/99 habitual drunkenness.. 1 month shin. Arrested 11th June, 1899. See Police Gazette, 1899, page 138. Johnson Mary Ann O’Brien Auckland 5/7/99 drunk and disorderly .. 7 days Ireland 1857 4 Hi fresh .. light brown grey .. small 2 p.c. Three scars above forehead and Frederick Bradley Auckland 11/7/99 obscene language false pretences (3 ohgs) 7 days committed for trial England .. commission 1828 5 6 fresh .. grey dark br. large two on left wrist; two right fingers broken. Stout build ; large mouth ; teeth false. David McGurk .. Auckland 7/7/99 obscene language 7 days England .. agent seaman 1875 5 fresh .. dark brown blue .. thick Bailed. Clasped hands, cross, and hand on left arm ; left little finger off; top off second and third left fingers ; anchor and 1896 on right hand. Two upper front teeth out; scars on right James Nicholson Auckland 1/7/99 drunk and disorderly ., fine, or 48 hours ,. Scotland .. groom 1875 5 7 fresh .. black blue thick Paraki Materoa Ngaruawahia 15/5/99 resisting police obscene language theft fine, or 24 hours 14 days 2 months N. Zealand labourer 1880 5 H copper.. black dark br. flat hand, right arm, and left leg. Small scar between eyes. John Henry Rowe Auckland 10/7/99 obstructing police fine, or 7 days Auckland .. seaman 1873 5 6i fresh .. black blue medium 2 p.c, (For marks, see Police Gazette, George Jackson .. Auckland 14/6/99 fighting fine, or 7 days Auckland.. carter 1877 5 71 fresh .. dark brown blue .. medium 1898, page 108.) 6 p.c. Stout build. (For marks, see Police David Rees Coromandel 17/4/99 theft (2 charges) 3 months N. S. Wales labourer 1882 5 61 sallow .. black It. hazel small Gazette , 1898, page 191.) Scar on forehead, right little finger, and Wilfred Wellesley Wilson Auckland 29/8/98 theft 12 months Christch’ch labourer 1878 5 7 fresh .. dark brown brown .. thick, on left leg. 10 p.c. Anchor (faint) on right arm; cross James Lovett Auckland ., 6/7/99 drunkenness .. fine, or 48 hours .. England .. seaman 1869 5 7| fresh .. black dark br. broken medium on left hand. Photographed at New Plymouth, 9/9/96. Stout build ; girl on right arm ; scar back Thomas Newton Coromandel 20/6/99 obscene language indecent language 14 days 1 month England .. clerk and 1873 5 10 fair fair dk, blue medium of head. Stout build; dagger on right arm; skull Joseph, alias Mark, Cassells Auckland 14/7/99 assault theft 1 month 7 days bushman and cross-bones, and butterfly on lefo arm. Transferred to lunatic asylum. (See Police John Maddison, alias ModAuckland 21/6/99 indecent exposure 1 month England .. labourer 1848 5 7 fresh .. dark brown black .. medium Gazette, 1899, page 69.) An upper front tooth out; scar on right son John Morrison .. Huntly 24/5/99 drunk and disorderly .. fine, or 1 month .. 2 months 3 months Scotland .. gardener .. 1830 5 4f fresh .. grey bluecrooked .. side ; third left finger stiff. Three upper front teeth out; left thumb Annie Dunn .. .. Auckland .. 24/4/99 assault vagrancy •• • • grey disfigured. See Police Gazette, 1899, page 84. George Richardson, alias Auckland .. 22/7/99 deserting from Her discharged England .. labourer 1882 5 41 fresh .. dark brown dark br. small Stout build ; scar on left thumb. Reuben John Bradshaw Shortland — James Corrigan .. Thames 8/7/99 Majesty’s navy drunkenness .. fine, or 24 hours .. Ireland labourer 1863 5 3 fresh .. dark blue .. broken

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED 22nd JULY, 1899.

G»ol, and Name of Prisoner. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. : Native of Trade. Born. 2 ® ■ H Complexion. : Hair. Eyes. Nose. Remarks, and Previous Convictions. Napier — I - . • ft. in. James Dawson .. Dannevirke .. 13/6/99 i theft drunkenness .. fine, or 1 month .. fine, or 24 hours Ireland labourer 1856 . 5 7 dark .. dark brown dk. grey long An upper front tooth broken; small mole on right cheek; two blue spots on left hand; scar between eyebrows; right knee dislocated. Michael James Foggerty . -. Napier .» 7/2/99 theft in a dwelling 6 months Scotland .. spieler and labourer 1854 5 dark .. dark brown blue small 6 p.c. Wide mouth ; short discoloured teeth ; blue dot between left thumb and finger; burn-mark on left arm; right wrist been broken. Photographed at Wellington, 24/4/96. Ernest Sweeney .. Hastings 10/7/99 theft to be brought up in a month N. Zealand stable-boy .. 1885 4 7 fresh .. brown blue thick, straight Scar under right ankle ; freckled face. Joseph Lyons, alias Lynch Napier 15/7/99 drunkenness .. discharged Ireland labourer 1861 5 61 fresh .. brown It. blue straight .. 3 p.c. Ruptured; broad head; speaks with a strong brogue. John Edward Orossland .. Ormondville 20/6/99 theft 1 month See Police Gazette , 1899, page 70. John, alias Hugh, Fitzpatrick New Plymouth — Dannevirke .. 3/7/99 riotous behaviour fine, or 3 weeks .. Ireland blacksmith 1857 5 10 fair brown grey .. long 1 p.c. Scar on right nostril; irregular teeth. Henry Britton .. Stratford 26/6/99 habitual drunkenness.. 28 days See Police Gazette, 1899, page 139. James Courtney N. Plymouth 7/7/99 theft committed to industrial school N. Zealand labourer 1886 4 7 fresh .. light brown blue medium, pointed Brown mole inside left thigh. Thomas Wilkie .. Stratford 7/7/99 theft remanded N. Zealand labourer 1881 5 3| fresh .. brown grey .. pointed .. Mole between nostrils. Wanganui — Thomas Hughes, alias Hodgetts, alias Thomas Wanganui .. 27/8/98 housebreaking 12 months Victoria .. shoemaker.. 1859 5 9 fresh .. dark brown hazel .. pointed .. Photographed at Dunedin, 16/3/95. (See Police Gazette, 1897, page 120.) Wilson Duncan C. Calvert Wanganui .. 27/8/98 forgery 12 months Ireland wool-sorter 1838 5 4 fresh .. grey blue large Repeatedly convicted. (See Police Gazette, 1896, page 218.) Michael McDuff, alias Victor J. McDuff, alias Wanganui .. 11/5/99 obscene language 2 months Victoria .. spieler 1877 5 6 fresh .. dark brown brown .. large 1 p.c. VJM with branch on right arm; scar inside right ankle. McDermott, alias “ The Cuckoo” Michael Foley .. Wanganui .. 23/6/99 breach of Licensing Act 28 days Ireland labourer 1837 5 101 fresh .. grey blue .. medium Repeatedly convicted. Right arm off. William J. Smiley Wanganui .. 13/6/99 obscene language drunkenness .. 1 month 48 hours N. Zealand labourer 1874 5 64 fresh .. fair blue medium Clubfoot; bald. Joseph Harwood Wanganui .. 13/6/99 obscene language drunkenness .. 1 month 3 days N. Zealand labourer 1877 5 0 copper.. black brown .. broad Scars on belly, head, and left eyebrow. Edward Dawson.. Wanganui .. 5/6/99 theft 1 month N. Zealand labourer 1875 5 10 dark .. dark brown grey .. medium Large scar over right eye ; mole on left ear. Rarua .. Palmerston N. 1/7/99 theft 14 days N. Zealand labourer 1869 5 31 copper.. black brown .. broad Edward, alias Michael, Moran PalmerstonN. 3/7/99 false pretences 14 days Ireland ... labourer 1872 5 *6 fresh .. black grey .. pointed .. 1 p.c. Scar outside left thigh, on left knee, and back of head. Thomas Bennett Palmerston N. 12/7/99 obscene language 7 days England .. labourer 1859 5 0 fresh .. light brown grey .. pointed .. Ship on breast; crucifix, IHS, TB, &c., on right arm.

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED 22nd JULY, 1899 -continued.

.... ■ ’■ . : ■" Gaol, and Name of Prisoner. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. Height. Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Bemarks, and Previous Convictions. Wellington — 11/2/96 making a false docuft. in. Frederick Annear Napier 5 years England .. labourer 1871 5 11 fresh ., dark brown, grey .. large, 1 p.c. LOVE between left thumb and 22/4/99 ment theft 3 months ' curly straight forefinger. (See Police Gazette, 1887, page 109.) William Higgins, alias Masterton .. Ireland labourer 1857 5 7* fair .. light auburn hazel .. large Numerous p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1895, O’Connor, alias Price theft page 143.) John Walsh, alias Welsh.. Masterton .. 22/4/99 3 months Ireland labourer 1868 5 6J fresh .. light brown blue medium Several p.c. Photographed at Wellington, Edwin Lloyd Jones Wellington .. 9/6/99 default of maintenance 1 month England .. labourer 1852 5 3 fresh .. brown, turnbrown .. thick 13/6/96. Several p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1895, Wellington .. 5/7/99 false pretences mg grey page 175.) Patrick Fougerty 14 days 1 p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1899, page 100.) Charles Lee Jardine Wellington .. 7/7/99 theft remanded See Police Gazette, 1899, page 164. Edward Johnston Wellington .. 14/7/99 stowaway 7 days N. Zealand labourer and 1880 5 dark .. dark brown brown .. large Indistinct tattoo-mark on left hand. 14/7/99 groom Phillip Vaughan Wellington .. stowaway 7 days N. Zealand labourer 1875 5 fresh, auburn blue .. medium Several scars on right arm; large scar on 22/6/99 default of maintenance freckled left hand. William Norley Jacobs Wellington .. 1 month England .. piano-tuner 1856 5 fair, freckled light brown grey .. medium 3 p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1898, page 184.) James Hobbs, alias Holmes Wellington .. 22/6/99 drunkenness .. 1 month •• •• See Police Gazette, 1899, page 140. Thomas Bourne .. Christchurch 24/6/99 disorderly conduct 14 days England .. labourer 1869 5 2J dark .. dark brown brown .. medium Scar back of head. Arrested in Wellington. Sentences concurrent. refusing to quit 14 days assault 14 days Picton — threatening behaviour 14 days Norman McPherson Blenheim 27/6/99 drunkenness .. 14 days Scotland .. labourer . 1832 5 3 fresh .. grey blue .. medium Hokitika— Richard Ryan .. Greymouth .. 28/6/99 manslaughter committed for trial N. Zealand labourer 1873 5 11 fair dark hazel .. medium Boil-marks on cheek. Joseph Levy Greymouth .. 28/6/99 manslaughter committed for trial N. Zealand painter 1877 5 9 fair fair hazel .. medium Scar on forefinger of right hand. Lyttelton — drunkenness .. Annie F. Davis, alias DudChristchurch 12/6/99 fine, or 24 hours .. , , See Police Gazette, 1899, page 57. field obscene language 1 month Christina Lawson Christchurch 14/6/99 drunkenness .. 1 month See Police Gazette, 1899, page 141. Gunvill Theodore Leeston 16/6/99 obscene language 1 month Norway .. iabourer 1843 5 3 fresh .. brown, turnblue . long Cross and diamond on left arm; dots on Lena Theodore, alias Gibbons, alias Bickerton, &c. 16/6/99 obscene language ing grey each band ; ring on second left finger. Leeston 1 month Scotland .. matron 1857 4 Hi dark .. turning grey brown .. medium 2 p.c. Slight build; underlip protrudes. William Cannon Kaiapoi 17/6/99 obscene language 1 month England .. fireman 1866 5 2 fair fair hazel .. medium Square (indistinct) on left wrist; scar on drunkenness .. fine, or 24 hours forehead and on left hand. James O’OonnelL alias Christchurch 11/7/99 drunkenness.. fine, or 7 days Ireland labourer 1861 5 9f dark .. brown, turn blue thick Several p.c. Two upper front teeth out ; O’Connor, alias O’Donoing grey large square jaws f high cheek-bones; van 7/6/99 breaking ship deep-set eyes. James Douglas .. H.M.S. 42 days ,. Scotland .. i stoker 1873 5 6f 1 fair fair blue long Japanese girl and flower on right arm ; one joint off first right finger. “ Mildura ” t

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED 22nd JULY, 1899 -continued.