Extracts from New Zealand Gazette.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XXV, Issue 17, 14 August 1901, Page 197

Extracts from New Zealand Gazette.

(From Gazette , 1901, pages 1582, 1608, and 1609.)

Inspector of Factories appointed. Department of Labour, Wellington, 30th July, 1901. 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 Mark Cassin .. The Middle Island of the Colony of New Zealand, and the islands adjacent thereto. R. J. SEDDON, Minister of Labour.

Clerk of Court appointed.

Department of Justice, Wellington, 26th July, 1901. HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Constable Charley Davey

to be Clerk of the Magistrate’s Court at Inglewood, from the 16th instant, vice Constable A. Montgomery. JAMES McGOWANT

Police Gaoler appointed,,

Department of Justice (Prisons Branch), Wellington, 6th August, 1901. HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Constable James Henry

to be Police Gaoler at Mongonui, vice Constable P. J. Dunne, transferred.

JAMES McGOWAN.

Licensing Officer under “ The Arms Act, 1880," appointed

Police Department, Wellington, sth August, 1901. HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

Constable James Henry,

of the New Zealand Police Force, to be a Licensing Officer under “ The Arms Act, 1880.”

JAMES McGOWAN

By Authority : John Mackay, Government Printer, Wellington.

Oftol, and Name of Prisoner. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. i O « Height. Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Remarks, and Previous Convictions. Auckland — Richard Sullivan Auckland 10/7/01 deserting merchant ship ■ 14 days Wales seaman 1878 ft. in. 5 71 fresh .. dark brown blue broad Two blue marks on right cheek; S. on right arm. Arthur George McLean .. Auckland 25/6/01 false pretence 1 month N. Zealand labourer 1874 5 3 fresh .. dark brown hazel .. thick 8 p.c. Spinal complaint; stoops; scar on right Florence Jessica Newbegan Auckland 16/7/01 murder discharged .. N. Zealand domestic .. 1878 5 5 fair red grey .. aquiline .. wrist; walks toes outwards. Four upper front teeth out. Minns Edward Barrett .. Auckland 27/5/01 assault 2 months N. Zealand labourer 1876 5 fresh .. dark brown small, large 3 p.c. Stout build; star and cross on right arm; Popoki .. Te Awamutu 27/6/01 sly-grog selling fine, or 1 month N. Zealand labourer 1861 5 6 copper.. black blue dark br. large emblem on left arm ; half-bracelet on right wrist. Boil-mark on right arm ; right leg has been injured. Barbara Craigie .. Auckland 20/7/01 drunkenness .. fine, or 7 days •• 5 p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1901, page 67.) Ann Tilsley, alias Tinsley Auckland 20/7/01 drunkenness .. fine, or 7 days Wales laundress .. 1843 5 6 pale grey brown .. large 11 p.c. Stout build ; no teeth ; scar on nose. Agnes Austin ,alias Thompson Arthur John Agar Auckland 28/5/01 drunkenness 2 months See Police Gazette, 1901, page 152. Auckland 19/7/01 default of maintenance remanded N. Zealand ship’sstew’rd 1882 5 61 fair fair dk. blue medium Left arm broken at elbow. Transferred to ChristWalter Freestone Auckland 22/7/01 occasioning breach of fine, or 7 days church. See Police Gazette, 1901, page 177. John Keir Auckland 22/7/01 peace not sending his ohild to fine, or 7 days See Police Gazette, 1901, page 162. Jeremiah Murray Auckland 22/7/01 school default of maintenance remanded N. Zealand labourer 1876 5 fresh .. dark brown It. blue long Scar below left eye. Pene Tito Hawea Whakatane .. 1/5/01 obscene language 3 months N. Zealand farmer 1849 5 91 copper.. black dark br. broad 1 p.c. URIA, &c., on left arm ; cross on left hand; Frederick Hennessey Waihi 1/6/01 obscene exposure 2 months Cape Colony miner 1870 5 8 1 fair, dark red blue-gr’y medium KOMOHI, &c., on right arm. Small mouth ; scar on nose and right cheek. John Simmonds Auckland 1/7/01 theft (3 charges) 1 mo. on each England .. seaman 1875 5 9 freckled fresh .. light brown dk. blue medium T. and dot on right arm; dot between left finger and John Walker Auckland .. 1/7/01 theft (3 charges) 1 mo. on each England .. labourer 1874 5 21 fresh .. dark brown hazel .. large thumb. Sentences concurrent. Mole on left cheek. Sentences concurrent. Charles Hatton .. Auckland 1/7/01 theft (3 charges) 1 mo. on each England .. seaman 1883 5 51 fresh .. light brown blue thick “ In memory of parents,” &c., on right arm; dot on right hand; bird, &c., on left arm; indistinct tattooing on left band. 59 p.c. Photographed at Auckland, 29/3/88. (See David Mills Auckland 1/7/01 illegally on premises .. 1 month Ireland painter 1843 5 7 sallow .. dark brown blue medium Robert Francis Manning .. Auckland 3/7/01 vagrancy 1 month England .. 1831 5 n sallow .. grey grey .. large Police Gazette, 1900, page 284.) Very deaf. James Howard .. Auckland 4/7/01 illegally on premises .. 1 month Ireland seaman 1869 5 21 fresh .. dark brown hazel .. flat 1 p.c. Part of top off left thumb. . Julia Steenson .. Auckland 25/2/01 concealment of birth .. 6 months N. Zealand domestic .. 1876 5 6 fresh .. light brown blue .. aquiline .. Slight build ; large mouth. Robert Henry Bateman .. Auckland 29/7/01 drunkenness .. fine, or 7 days England .. gum-sorter 1860 5 4 pale dark brown It. grey medium 15 p.c. Manx coat-of-arms (unfinished) on left foreIsaac Keighley .. Auckland 11/7/01 soliciting alms remanded England .. cabinetmaker 1835 5 51 fresh .. dark brown blue .. medium 11 p.c. Right eye blind. Thames — Miohael Quadri .. Thames 25/7/01 drunkenness .. fine, or 24 hours •• •• 1 p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1901, page 98.) Gisborne — Donald McDonald Gisborne 22/7/01 drunkenness .. convicted and N. Zealand labourer 1864 5 9 fair brown blue .. medium Annie Tosland .. Gisborne 29/7/01 vagrancy discharged sent to SalvaEngland .. washer1862 4 9f fair brown blue .. large Several p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1900, page 93.) George Gray Gisborne 30/7/01 indecency tion Home 4 days N. Zealand woman labourer 1867 5 fair fair blue .. long

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED 3rd AUGUST, 1901.

Gaol, aud Name of Prisoner. Where tried When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. ' rS to X Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Kemarks, aud Previous Convictions. Wairoaft. in. Hare Rawiri Napier — Wairoa 24/7/01 theft fine, or 1 month N. Zealand labourer 1877 5 6 copper.. black brown .. pug Pine paid. Ellen Barre Napier 16/7/01 lunacy remanded N. Zealand domestic .. 1878 5 0 fresh .. dark brown brown .. long, straight Sent to the refuge. Peter Peterson, alias Jensen Napier 23/7/01 theft 48 hours 9 p.e. (See Police Gazette, 1901, page 163.) 2 p.c. Bad teeth; two upper front teeth broken; blue mark near right brow. (See Police Gazette, 1900, page 180.) William Cannon Port Awanui 29/5/01 theft 2 months England .. fireman 1868 5 If fair fair hazel .. straight, thick Ropo&ma Haurere Waipawa 18/7/01 theft 14 days (For description see page 31) • • 4 p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1901, page 110.) Daniel Muirhead Waipawa 19/7/01 theft fine, or 14 days N. Zealand shepherd .. 1875 5 10| dark .. brown hazel .. medium, pointed Very irregular teeth; left little finger off. New Plymouth — James Holmes, alias Darby, alias Hobbs Waitara N. Plymouth 26/6/01 26/7/01 vagrancy drunkenness .. resisting police 1 month fine, or 24 hours fine, or 7 days Victoria .. labourer 1861 5 5J sallow .. dark brown blue medium Tombstone, JANE HOLMES, &c., on left arm. (See Police Gazette, 1901, page 153.) William Brown .. N. Plymouth 19/7/01 idle and disorderly 7 days •• ‘ ‘ Several p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1901, page 178.) Wanganui — John Neary Palmerston N. 19/7/01 assault 7 days N. Zealand jockey 1863 5 5 sallow .. dark brown hazel .. medium 2 n.c. (See Police Gazette, 1894. page 67.) Kenneth West .. Wanganui .. 31/7/01 threatening behaviour obscene language 1 mo. on each N. Zealand labourer 1872 6 1 fresh .. brown hazel .. large Two small scars ori forehead ; two upper front teeth broken. John McSweeney Wanganui .. 5/7/01 vagrancy 1 month 1 p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1901, page 163.) George Fincham Palmerston N. 6/6/01 keeping a brothel 2 months England .. labourer 1840 5 k fresh .. grey grey .. medium 1 p.c. Scars cn left finger and thumb. Hugh McKechnie Wanganui .. 3/5/01 obscene language 3 months N. Zealand butcher 1879 5 9i fair brown blue medium Herbert, alias Robert, Channing Wanganui .. 29/4/01 false pretences (3 cbgs) 3 mo. on each England .. labourer 1877 5 9 fresh .. brown blue .. broad 1 p.c. Sentences concurrent. (See Police Gazette, 1900, page 113.) Raetihi — James Ross Wellington — Raetihi 23/7/01 theft remanded N. Zcalaud labourer 1877 5 11 fresh .. brown brown .. medium William Bell Wellington .. 16/7/01 stowaway 7 days N. Zealand labourer 1864 5 9| fair light brown brown .. large Hare-lip. Henry Deighton.. Wellington .. 26/6/01 vagrancy 4 weeks England .. turner 1853 5 3J dark .. grey brown .. regular .. 1 p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1901, page 179.) Harry McShee .. Wellington .. 22/7/01 obscene language 7 days Irelaod labourer 1852 5 5 pale brown blue medium Third finger or left hand contracted. Edward Collier Burrell Wellington .. 23/7/01 cheft remanded England .. labourer 1871 5 7f dark .. grey brown .. large Round shouldered. Robert Fletcher Masterton 22/7/01 indecent language trespass ... 7 days 48 hours England .. dealer 1853 5 7 florid .. grey blue medium Mole on back. Sentences concurrent. Frederick Hopper, alias Hoffer Wellington .. 23/7/01 theft 7 days England .. plumber 1863 5 4| fair light brown It. blue medium Tattooed on penis. (See Police Gazette, 1897, page 95.) Frederick Lyness, alias Black Wellington .. 1/5/01 drunkenness theft 7 days 3 months See Police Gazette, 1901, page 111. Thomas Jones .. Wellington .. 2/5/01 theft 3 months , . See Police Gazette, 1901, page 121. 1 p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1897, page 161.) See Police Gazette, 1901, page 69. John Purcell Wellington .. 20/7/01 resisting police 14 days England .. fireman 1870 5 2£ dark .. brown brown .. large Alexander Scott .. Blenheim 3/5/01 illegally on premises .. 3 months Edgar Gustave Match, alias Marcks, &c. Masterton .. Wellington .. 11/3/01 15/3/01 false pretence theft 4 months 1 month •• See Police Gazette, 1901, page 57. Elijah Maslem .. Wellington .. 22/7/01 obscene language 14 days (For description see page Ill) .. 1 p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1901, page 121.) Percy Err aid Douglas Whittall Nelson 13/12/99 false pretences 2 years England .. artist 1866 5 11 fresh .. dark brown grey .. medium Photographed at Wellington, 19/10/00. (See Police Gazette, 1899, page 273.1

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED 3rd AUGUST, 1901 -continued.

Gaol, and Name of Prisoner. Where tried When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. a 1 a Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Remarks, and Previous Convictions. Wellington — continued. Thomas Teeee Wellington .. 28/5/00 theft (2 charges) 12 months England .. fireman 1870 ft. in. 5 6 fresh .. dark brown brown .. medium Photographed at Wellington, 10/10/00. (See Police Francis Henry Blowes Otaki 6/7/01 escaping from custody escaping from custody theft 3 months 6 months 1 month N. Zealand labourer 1886 5 2| fair light brown brown .. medium Gazette , 1899, page 225.) Upper lip has been split. Sent to Burnham School. William Pye Wellington .. 18/7/01 assault remanded See Police Gazette , 1901, page 179. Robert Forsythe Watson .. Wellington .. 30/7/01 receiving stolen property 6 mo. probation Scotland .. butcher 1861 5 9£ fresh .. brown brown .. medium Scar on forehead. Alfred Hughes .. Wellington .. 30/7/01 theft 6 mo. probation N. Zealand labourer 1883 5 7 sallow .. brown hazel .. pointed .. Scar on left forefinger. Harry Selfe Wellington .. 30/7/01 theft 6 mo. probation | England .. labourer 1882 5 84 sallow .. light brown blue pointed .. Scar on right little finger. Hokitika— John Hawkins .. Ahaura 19/7/01 bestiality remanded England .. miner and 1351 5 6 dark .. dark, turning brown .. medium Scars on small of back; boil-mark on right hip and shipwright grey stomach. (See Police Gazette, 1894, page 161.) Lyttelton — George Wilson .. Darfield 23/4/01 vagrancy 3 months Scotland .. labourer 1852 5 7| swarthy brown, turngrey .. long Weak intellect. Fanny Cowan, alias Thompson Edward Long Christchurch 26/6/01 receiving stolen property 1 month Lreland barmaid 1865 5 3 fresh .. ing grey brown hazel .. small 3 p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1900, page 197.) Lyttelton 27/4/01 obscene language 3 months Ireland fireman 1866 5 11 fair fair blue short Heart and clasped hands on right wrist. Honora Setter, alias Hynes Ghristehuroh 27/4/01 drunkenness.. 3 months (For description see page 32) .. See Police Gazette, 1901, page 122. Alfred Wallace, alias John Christchurch 28/6/01 theft 1 month England .. labourer 1859 5 34 dark •.. brown grey • medium 4 p.c. Wallis, alias Waller James Downs Christchurch 28/6/01 theft 1 month 1 p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1901, page 179.) Charles Peterson Lyttelton 9/7/01 drunkenness .. 14 days Sweden labourer 1870 5 34 fair fair blue medium 1 p.c. Two anchors and K.F. on right arm. J ohn Anderson, alias Joseoh Christchurch 28/7/01 drunkenness .. 7 days Ireland labourer 1845 5 5i fresh .. brown blue medium 7 p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1898, page 158.) Sloan Letitia Berkly .. Christchurch 19/7/01 drunkenness .. 7 days N. Zealand prostitute .. 1864 5 4 dark .. brown blue medium Edwin Webb Lyttelton 25/7/01 theft fine, or 14 days England .. fireman 1869 5 6 dark .. black, turnbrown .. medium E.B.F.D. and dots on left arm. Fine paid. William Bush Lyttelton 25/7/01 theft fine, or 14 days England .. fireman 1874 5 7f fair mg grey brown brown .. medium Crucifix on chest; flowers on left arm ; ship on right William Bolger .. Lyttelton 25/7/01 theft fine, or 14 dayslEngland .. fireman 1881 5 32 fair fair grey .. medium arm. Fine paid. Ship on chest ; F. STONER, &c., on left arm; John Henry Lewis, alias Christchurch 2/4/01 causing boys to abscond 1 mo. on ea,ch Victoria .. ploughman 1867 5 44 fresh .. brown grey .. very large anchor on left thumb. Fine paid. Numerous o.c. Sentences cumulative. (See Police Frederick Blythe, alias Bowen Eliza Beagarie .. Christchurch 3/5/01 from industrial school (4 charges) vagrancy 3 months Gazette, 1900, page 114.) Numerous p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1901, page 70.) Margaret Isles, alias Thomas, alias McDonald Christchurch 4/5/01 vagrancy 3 months Ireland prostitute .. 1863 5 1 florid .. red g'-ey .. thick Numerous p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1900, page 217.) James Lynn Christchurch 5/7/01 obscene anguage 1 month Born at sea labourer 1873 5 54 fresh .. brown blue .. medium 2 p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1895, page 151.)

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED 3rd AUGUST, 1901 —continued.

Gaol, and Name of Prisoner. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. i Native of Trade. £ o a ! 'S ’© M 1 Oomj plexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Remarks, and Previous Convictions. Timaru - Henry Francis Smith Timaru 1/7/01 theft 1 month N. Zealand labourer 1883 ft. in. 5 51 dark .. dark brown blue Grey patch of hair on top of head. Robert Forbes .. Waimate 1/7/01 theft 1 month N. Zealand labourer 1882 5 Si fair light brown grey .. Scar on left side of chin. Hartvig Hansen Timaru 11/7/01 ship-desertion 14 days Norway .. seaman 1878 5 5i fair fair blue J.H.H. on left hand. Anion Richard Anderson .. Timaru 11/7/01 ship-desertion 14 days Norway .. seaman 1876 5 7 fresh .. brown grey .. Woman, &c., on right arm ; anchor on right hand. Martin Johannsen Timaru 11/7/01 ship-desertion 14 days Norway .. seaman 1866 5 9g fair fair blue Hugh Mcllroy .. Timaru 15/7/01 vagrancy 14 days N. Zealand jockey 1870 5 2i fair light brown blue Fanny Wall Waimate 1/8/01 procuring liquor for profine, or 30 days Fine paid. (See Police Gazette, 1901, page 190.) hibited person Oamaru — Charles McCormick Oamaru 18/7/01 indecent language 7 days Scotland .. labourer 1859 5 10 fresh .. brown blue • • James Hollow .. Oamaru 22/7/01 drunkenness .. 7 days FiU gland .. labourer 1863 5 3 fresh .. brown blue Blind one eye. Alexander McCullough Oamaru 29/7/01 assault fine, or 14 days (For description see page 81) .. See Police Gazette, 1901, page 122. Castor C. Courtney Oamaru 29/7/01 assault fine, or 14 days See Police Gazette, 1901, page 122. Dunedin — Reginald Findlay Haskell Dunedin 27/11/00 theft as servant (2 chgs) 18 mo’s on each Tasmania.. clerk 1870 5 5£ dark .. brown, turnbrown .. large Sentences concurrent. (See Police Gazette, 1900, John Murphy, alias O’Keefe Dunedin 29/6/01! illegally on prem ise s .. 1 month mg grey page 254.) 4 p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1901, page 180.) Richard Redfern Dunedin 22/7/01 1 sbip-desertion 14 days England .. sailor 1858 5 6* sallow .. brown, turnhazel .. long Sentences concurrent. John Ritchie Yorston Dunedin 24/7/01 destroying prison property escaped lunatic fine, or 24 hours remanded Ireland labourer 1840 6 0 sandy .. ing grey grey grey .. large Frederick Sydney Clothier Dunedin 24/7/01 lunacy , remanded England .. hawker 1858 5 fresh .. light grey .. medium William McEwan Dunedin 31/7/01 assault and robbery .. discharged 8 p.c. Photographed at Lyttelton, 2/6/99, also at Thomas McNamara Dunedin 31/7/01 assault and robbery .. discharged Dunedin, 2/7/01. (See Police Gazette, 1901, page 180.) 2 p.c. Photographed at Dunedin. (See Police Gazette, Mary Herbert Dunedin 31/7/01 assault and robbery .. discharged 1901, page 69.) 6 p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1901, page 180.) Bevitt Woods Dunedin 30/7/01 drunkenness .. fine, or 48 hours Ireland prostitute .. 1872 5 6 fresh .. brown hazel .. long 1 p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1899, page 122.) Invercargill — blue medium Slight squint left eye. John Thompson .. Invercargill .. 16/7/01 breach of School Attendfine, or 48 hours Scotland .. bootmaker .. 1869 5 5£ fair brown Charles Cameron Invercargill.. 22/2/01 ance Act indecent exposure 6 months Scotland .. blacksmith 1848 5 3f fresh .. dark, turning hazel .. medium 4 p.c. Pupil of left eye injured. James McCracken Invercargill .. 4/6/01 assault 2 mouths Ireland chemist 1846 5 6i fair ..! grey brown, turnbrown ..; large 3 p.c. Stout build; several scars on nose. Photoing grey graphed at Napier, 3/2/94.

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED 3rd AUGUST, 1901— continued.