INQUIRIES, ETC., FROM OUTSIDE NEW ZEALAND.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XXIX, Issue 28, 21 September 1904, Page 273

INQUIRIES, ETC., FROM OUTSIDE NEW ZEALAND.

New South Wales. —lnquiry for Thomas Joseph Jones, age twenty-six, height 5 ft. 8 in., a labourer, native of New South Wales, dark complexion and hair, dark-blue eyes, moustache only, white spot on back of head, is supposed to have been in Melbourne in April last, going under the name of Sam Clarke, and is now said to be in the Auckland district employed at a flax-mill or factory in company with Henry Slade, Joseph Scully, and John Williamson. Inquiry through the Auckland police that he may be induced to make provision for the support of his wife in New South Wales.

Melbourne. —lnquiry requested by the Department for Neglected Children and Reformatory Schools for Edwin Newman Elliott, age forty-three, height 5 ft. 6 in., a blacksmith, fresh complexion, blue eyes, cast in one eye, high forehead, light-brown hair, brown beard trimmed, deep voice; dressed in black Beaufort coat and soft hat; wears a thin gold watch-chain; upright, stylish walk. Is said to have been heard of in Christchurch, but no trace of him can be obtained there. If found a report to be forwarded giving his circumstances, and if prepared to contribute towards the support of his boy. (04/702.)

Perth. —Inquiry requested for the whereabouts of May Calden, age seventeen, height 5 ft. 3in. or 4in., domestic servant, medium build, fair hair, brown eyes, fresh complexion ; generally wears black skirt and blouse. Inquiry to be made with the greatest caution, as it is essential that she should not know that inquiries are being made. (See Supplement to the West Australian Police Gazette of the 31st August, 1904.)

By Authority: John Mackay, Government Printer, Wellington.

Name of Offender. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. 3 U O « 3 Oh Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Distinguishing Marks, &c. Marflitt, William Angel Auckland 29/8/04 theft to come up England .. cabinetmak’r 1848 ft. in. 5 7 pale dark, turning grey .. large Burn-scars on right arm and breast; right middle when called on grey finger crippled. (See Police Gazette, 1900, page 262.) We’ere Huntly 5/9/04 theft fined £4 N. Zealand labourer 1884 5 9 copper.. black brown .. medium theft fined £2 Wilkie, Cyril Gisborne 5/9/04 theft convicted and discharged 6 mo’s probat’n N. Zealand sohoolboy .. 1889 5 0 sallow .. dark grey .. medium Eaint scar on forehead above nose. (See Police Soffe, Clement Wellington .. 26/8/04 theft England .. painter and 1877 5 10 fair fair blue medium decorator Gazette, 1904, page 238.) Richardson, Alfred Wellington .. 26/8/04 illegally on premises .. convicted and Australia .. labourer 1886 5 7 fresh .. brown brown .. medium Bo\ish appearance. Wilson, Edward .. discharged convicted and N. Zealand labourer 1857 5 8i fresh .. grey brown .. medium Dot on back of left hand, and ring on left middle Wellington .. 25/8/04 illegally on premises .. discharged 1856 sallow .. finger. McNeale, John Stephen WilWellington .. 1/9/04 theft oonvicted and Ireland private 5 n grey blue medium Hair worn long; dirty appearance. son discharged schoolt’chr dark .. Gra>, Edgar Wellington .. 8/9/04 theft (5 charges) to come up when called on N. Zealand messenger boy 1889 4 8 dark brown grey .. fat Thick lips ; long eyelashes. Gibbons, Emma .. Palmerston N. 29/8/04 31/8/04 1/9/04 theft (3 charges) fined £6 England .. 1859 5 4 dark .. dark grey .. medium Wring, William, alias Brown Reefton grossly indecent act .. imprisonment Ireland miner 1866 5 7 fresh .. brownish .. blue medium Stout build. to rising of Court Rowe, Walter Christchurch 27/8/04 theft sent back to N. Zealand Burnham 1889 4 9 fresh .. brown brown .. medium Burnham boy Edwards, Jessie, alias McEwan Christchurch 27/8/04 rogue and vagabond .. sent to Army Scotland .. prostitute .. 1866 5 0 fresh .. grey hazel .. small See Police Gazette, 1904, page 247. Home Savage, Annie Christchurch 29/8/04 theft fined £2 Ireland cook 1875 5 4 fair dark brown.. medium Rollason, Walter .. Christchurch 2/9/04 theft (4 charges) fined £10 Victoria .. milk - runner 1882 5 10 dark .. dark brown ., medium Pauling, Jane Gibson Waimate 1/9/04 theft 6 mo’s probat’n N. Zealand domestic .. 1888 5 2 dark .. dark blue medium Livingston, James.. Methven 29/8/04 no visible means of convicted and Scotland .. ship’s stew’rd 1854 5 n fresh .. dark brown, blue large Dots on back of left hand ; little finger on each support discharged turning grey hand crooked. (See Police Gazette, 1886, page 102.) Griffith, James Timaru 29/8/04 theft fined £1 England .. labourer 1854 5 8 sallow .. fair, turning grey dark brown blue medium Cahill, Joseph Dunedin 31/8/04 theft (5 charges) fined £1 10s. .. N. Zealand wire-worker 1886 5 2 dark .. dark .. medium Charnley, William Dunedin 31/8/04 theft (4 charges) fined £1 10s. .. N. Zealand basketmaker 1887 5 0 dark .. dark grey .. long Binnie, Allan Dunedin 31/8/04 theft (4 charges) fined £1 10s. .. N. Zealand wire-worker 1886 5 10J fair fair blue medium Waters, James Dunedin 31/8/04 illegally on premises .. to come up when called on England .. labourer 1878 5 n dark .. dark brown brown .. short Daniels, Mary Jane Dunedin 7/9/04 theft fined 10s. England .. old-age pen1833 4 10f dark .. grey brown .. large See Police Gazette, 1900, page 208. sioner Newman, Andrew .. Dunedin 7/9/04 theft fined £1 Denmark .. seaman 1870 5 11 fair fair grey .. medium Two women, eagle, and star on right forearm, and two women on left forearm; anchor on back of left hand.

Return of Persons summarily convicted at Magistrates' Courts, but not sent to Gaol.

Gaol, and Name of Prisoner. Where triedWhen. Offena*. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. Height. Complexion. Hair. Eyes. NoseRemarks, and Previous Convictions. (F.P. indicates that finger-impressions have been taken.) Auckland — ft. in. Downey, John, alias James Auckland 23/8/04 threatening behaviour fine, or 48 hours N. Zealand gum-sorter .. 1867 5 8i fresh .. black grey .. medium 8 p.e. F.P. (See Police Gazette , 1903, page 273.) threatening behaviour fine, or 7 days 1852 McIntyre, Alexander Helensville .. 17/8/04 obscene language 14 days Scotland .. seaman 5 5 dark .. dark brown, blue long 3 p.c. Cataract on right eye ; basket of flowers on turning grey right arm. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1899, page 27.) American flag and E.C.J. on right arm; American coat-of-arms on left arm ; star between left finger and thumb. Sent to Pago Pago. Jackson, Earl Clay Auckland 16/8/04 stowaway remanded America .. seaman 1886 5 H swarthy light brown grey .. medium Smith, Augustus Auckland 16/8/04 stowaway remanded America .. seaman 1885 5 31 sallow .. light brown grey .. medium Star between left finger and thumb. Sent to Pago Pago. 25 p.c. F.P. Photographed at Auckland, 28/3/88. Storey, Hugh Auckland 1/6/04 drunkenness .. 3 months N. Zealand gum-digger .. 1865 5 34 fresh, freckled dark brown blue .. small (See Police Gazette, 1904, page 150.) Carlson, Charles Auckland 29/8/04 obstructing police fine, or 48 hours Sweden .. seaman 1861 5 34 sallow .. dark brown blue medium 1 p.c.g Sinews contracted in right palm. F.P. McCuskie, Albert Victor, Auckland 9/2/03 forging and uttering .. 2 years Ireland labourer 1864 5 9 fresh .. light brown dk. blue medium 4 p.c. Two sears on right finger and scar on right alias McAskie 61 dark br. upper arm. F.P. Photographed at Auckland, 10/1/02. Tarawhiti, Henare, alias Auckland 9/2/03 false pretences and theft 2 years N. Zealand gum-digger .. 1879 5 copper.. black large, Scar on nose. F.P. Davis broad Iroriana, Riwaiti Auckland 9/2/03 breaking, entering, and theft obstructing police 2 years N. Zealand bushman 1882 5 64 copper.. black dark br. broad Scar on side of right hand. F.P. Fisher, Michael .. Auckland 2/8/04 fine, or 1 month Ireland seaman 1873 5 51 fresh .. light brown blue long Half-moon and stars between each finger and thumb ; tree, star, rose, shamrock, and thistle on left hand. F.P. Fine paid. Murphy, James David Auckland 27/8/04 breaking and entering remanded N. S. Wales tailor 1876 5 6 dark .. black brown .. medium V-shaped scar on left wrist. Gallagher, William Joseph Auckland 27/8/04 breaking and entering remanded N.S. Wales clerk 1885 5 94 fair auburn blue Roman 57 p.c. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1904, page 245.) Wilkie, Margaret Auckland 4/8/04 drunkenness .. fine, or 1 month Scotland .. prostitute .. 1848 4 10 ruddy .. dark brown hazel .. long Stuart, Mary, alias MarAuckland 4/8/04 soliciting prostitution 1 month England .. prostitute .. 1850 5 2 sallow .. dark brown, dk. blue medium 10 p.o. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1902, page 30.) garet, alias Williams, alias Bartlet turning grey Right little finger contracted ; J. McK. on left foreMcCaig, John Huntly 6/6/04 theft 3 months Scotland .. miner 1866 5 71 sallow .. dark brown blue .. medium arm ; W. on left hand. F.P. Shortt, George William .. Onehunga .. 30/8/04 arson remanded N. Zealand labourer 1874 5 81 fair fair grey .. long Scar on right middle finger and left elbow. Bailed. Levy, Louis Helensville .. 8/8/04 indecent act .. 1 month Tasmania.. cook 1859 5 41 copper.. black, turn- . . thick, L.A.W.L. and hand holding cross in wreath on right mg grey full lips arm. F.P. Yerbury, Joseph Auckland 16/11/03 theft 12 months England .. seaman 1872 5 8f fresh .. dark brown hazel .. large R. L. MEECH on right knee; transit on left shin. F P Thompson, Frank William Auckland 16/11/03 theft 12 months England .. seaman 1877 5 0 dark .. dark brown light br. large F.W.T., ship, UNITY, and star on right arm ; cross, star, LOVE, female bust, and anchor on left arm. F.P. 4 p.c. Female on ball on right arm ; clasped hands Kron, Charles Auckland 11/8/04 theft 1 month Sweden .. fireman 1870 5 94 fair fair It. grey long ' on right hand ; sailor, girl, three hearts, 13.10.70, K., &c., on left arm. F.P. Mason, Jesse Henry Auckland 11/6/04 theft 3 months N. Zealand painter 1860 5 71 dark .. light brown hazel .. Roman 6 p.c. Scar under left ear and one on left middle finger. F.P. Wilkinson, Frank Auckland 16/11/03 breach of Bankruptcy Act obstructing thor’ughfare 12 months N. Zealand tailor and cook street1875 5 94 fresh .. brown hazel .. large Scar between left finger and thumb. F.P. Pinch a r, Francis, alias Auckland 24/8/04 fine, or 7 days Italy 1859 5 51 dark .. black dark br. large Scar on left cheek ; mole on right side of nose. F.P. Pingiari musician 2 p.c. Scar on right upper arm; two upper front teeth out. F.P. Wallace, Harry .. Auckland 5/9/04 wilful damage fine or 7 days Queensland plasterer 1853 5 44 fresh .. dark brown dk. grey long Brien, James, alias Bryan Auckland 7/9/04 obscene language fine, or 48 hours England .. seaman 1879 5 21 fresh .. brown blue medium Anchor, A.D.A., and B. on left forearm; blue mark on left side of nose. F.P. Mar in, Laurence Auckland 26/8/04 false pretence remanded Austria labourer 1862 5 5§ dark .. black grey .. medium 1 p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1904, page 262.)

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED 10th SEPTEMBER, 1904.

Gaol, and Name of Prisoner. Where tried. | When. Offence. 1 Sentence. Native of Trade. Born, i I £ hr w Com- | plexiou. [ Hair. Eyas. Nose. Remarks, aud Previous Convictions. (F.P. indicates that finger-impressions have been taken.) Waiotapu— Ludgreen, Arthur Julius Theodore Winter Auckland 2/12/03 obtaining credit by fraud 12 months Norway .. seaman 1874 ft. in. 5 6 fresh .. dark brown hazel .. short Star, ship, crossed flags, clasped hands, &c.,on right arm; eagle, female with torch, and bracelet on left arm. F.P. Ibell, Robert, alias Bell, N. Plymouth 4/3/03 false pretence 2 years N. Zealand horse-trainer 1875 5 fresh .. brown grey .. medium 1 p.c. Boil-mark on right thigh ; flesh-lump over T. A., alias Snell right ear. F.P. Gisborne — black Phillips, George .. Gisborne 8/9/04 forgery 2 yrs. probation N. Zealand canvasser and 1876 5 10 sallow .. blue .. medium A half-caste. F.P. Morris, Api Gisborne 8/9/04 forgery 12 mo. probat’n N. Zealand schoolboy .. 1890 5 It.copper black brown, spotted medium A half-caste. F.P. Napier — Tipping, Charles Hastings 22/8/04 lunacy sent to asylum Ireland gardener 1856 5 61 dark .. dark, turngrey • • long Long scar on right palm. mg grey W ard, Annie Napier 29/8/04 theft acquitted Scotland .. cook and 1868 5 3 fresh .. brown hazel .. medium Bad teeth. Pond of drink. Gorgellek, John, alias Waipawa 18/7/04 drunk and disorderly .. fine, or 14 days Prussia sailor and 1852 5 3-1 fair light brown, hazel & slightly J.G.R. and 24.75 on left arm ; horse on right arm. Gozellik resisting police fine, or 1 month ship’s cook turning grey grey PUg F.P. Sentences cumulative. (See Police Gazette , 1904, page 220.) Mihakai Poune, alias Tiera Napier 9/2/03 theft 2 years N. Zealand labourer 1866 5 5 It.copper black brown .. broad S p.c. AMIRIA on right arm ; scar on throat. F.P. Mihakai, nZmsHeremia Photographed at Napier, 30/8/04. (See Police Gazette, 1900, page 65.) Robertson, James Dannevirke .. 5/8/04 indecent language 14 days England .. painter 1877 5 7 fair light brown hazel .. long Irregular teeth; scar on palm of right thumb ; small wilful damage fine, or 14 days scar on left cheek. F.P. Sentences cumulative. Hooker, Frederick Dannevirke .. 20/8/04 theft fine or 14 days N. Zealand labourer 1877 5 91 dark .. brown brown .. large No wart now on right hand. F.P. Photographed at Napier, 30/8/04. (See Police Gazette, 1902, page 213.) Ip.c. Scar on forehead ; small purple spot on left side McGuire, Thomas, alias Napier 6/8/04 obscene language 1 month Ireland bushman 1853 5 91 fresh .. dark brown, blue long, thin Moran, alias Doyle turning grey of nose ; large mole on left shoulder. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1895, page 109.) Sellars, John, alias Sillars Napier 29/8/04 breaking, entering, and bill ignored .. N. Zealand blacksmith’s 1883 5 n dark .. dark brown hazel .. rather l’rge Blue dot on left hand; boil-mark on right hand; theft striker upper front tooth broken. Earnshaw, John.. Napier 29/8/04 breaking, entering, and bill ignored .. N. Zealand painter and 1886 5 5 fair light brown blue-gr’y medium Deep-set eyes; left litt.le-finger nail injured ; right theft flaxmill-hand little huger crooked ; heart, A., and dot faintly tattooed on left arm; prominent mouth. (See Police Gazette, 1903, page 234.) Preston, Fanny, alias McMahon, alias McPherson, Napier 29/8/04 breaking, entering, and acquitted England .. prostitute .. 1858 5 1 fair light brown blue-gr’y sharp Numerous p.c. (See Police Gazette , 1904, page 139.) theft Janet Simmonds, Reginald Napier 29/8/04 theft 2 yrs. probation N. Zealand butcher 1881 5 61 fair light brown grey .. medium Irregular teeth ; pink spot under left eye ; numerous pimple-spots on neck. King, Roy Arthur Napier 29/8/04 breaking, entering, and to come up N. Zealand cabinetmaker 1888 5 8 dark .. dark brown dark br. medium Scar under right eyebrow; large projecting ears; theft when called on irregular teeth ; scar on first right knuckle. New Plymouth — Keen, Joseph Hawera 9/6/04 assault 2 months N. Zealand jockey 1880 5 41 swarthy dark brown brown .. medium Scars on head, right cheek, and chin. F.P. Senillegally on premises .. 2 months tences concurrent. (See Police Gazette, 1904, page vagrancy 3 months 125.) Burke, David, alias South, N. Plymouth 22/8/04 drunk and disorderly .. 2 weeks N. Zealand labourer 1881 5 61 swarthy dark brown grey .. long Bracelet on left wrist; circle and anchor on left Daniel assault 2 weeks hand; G.W. and star on right arm. F.P. Senobscene language 2 weeks tences concurrent. Photographed at Napier, 1/9/03. (See Police Gazette, 1904, page 185.) Te Kahui Hawera 12/8/04 keeping unregistered dog fine, or 14 days N. Zealand labourer 1865 5 7 copper.. black, turnbrown .. broad Left little finger crooked ; soar inside right thigh. mg grey F ,ir.

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED 10th SEPTEMBER, 1904 —continued.

Gaol, aud Name of Prisonei. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. P U o m (T“P11 Complexion. Hair. Eyes. 1 Nose Remarks, aud Previous Convictions. (F.P. indicates that finger-impressions have been taken.) Wanganui — 1879 ft. in. See Police Gazette , 1902, page 86. Carroll, Patrick . . Shannon 1/7/04 drunkenness and refusing to quit licensed premises 2 months Ireland labourer 5 8* fresh .. brown blue medium Wanstall, Alfred John Mangaweka 2/8/04 theft 1 month N. S. Wales labourer 1883 5 n pale brown grey .. medium Scar over left eye ; scars on both knees. F.P. Jones, Alfred, alias Dennis Wanganui .. 4/6/04 vagrancy 3 months N. Zealand labourer 1872 5 H fresh .. brown blue medium F.P. (See Police Gazette , 1904, page 84.) Russel), Ellen PalmerstonN. 10/8/04 drunkenness .. 1 month England .. prostitute .. 1854 4 10 fresh .. grey blue pug See Police Gazette, 1904, page 140. Hogg, David Palmerston N. 31/8/04 disobeying order of Court 14 days N. Zealand labourer 1882 5 fresh .. brown grey . . thick Scar in front of left thumb. F.P. Wellington — 2 p.c. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1904, page 221.) Mathieson, Robert Grey, Wellington .. 29/8/04 vagrancy 14 days Scotland .. engineer 1842 5 florid . . grey grey .. small alias Brown, James 2 p.c. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1904, page 141.) Marshall, Alfred James .. Wellington .. 7/6/04 vagrancy 3 months England . . labourer 1846 5 3f fresh .. grey grey .. large Sullivan, Cornelius Wellington .. 7/6/04 obscene language drunkenness .. 3 months 24 hours England .. fireman 1868 5 *>± fresh .. light brown blue small 1 p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1904, page 185.) Smith, Adolphus Horatio, alias Cathro Christchurch 1/9/04 default of maintenance remanded N. Zealand theatrical agent 1876 5 10 fair brown brown .. medium 1 p.c. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1904, page 124.) Lyness, Frederick, alias Black Wellington .. 4/6/04 drunkenness.. 3 months Ireland draper 1840 5 5f fresh .. auburn grey .. large Numerous p.c. F.F. (See Police Gazette , 1904, page 167.) Simmonds, Walter Wellington .. 2/2/03 robbery 2 years N. Zealand labourer 1878 5 4 fair light brown grey .. medium 1 p.c. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1902, page 204.) Cooke, Charles .. Wellington .. 3/8/04 vagrancy 1 month England .. fireman 1857 5 8f fresh .. brown grey .. large Long, thin features. Sims, Albert Wellington .. 1/8/04 rape 3 years N. Zealand labourer 1887 5 n fresh .. dark brown hazel .. large Warts on both hands. F.P. Sent to Burnham Industrial School. Lawrence, Thomas Walter Wellington .. 31/8/04 procuring a person to use an instrument to procure miscarriage remanded N. Zealand barman 1868 5 8i dark .. dark brcwn blue large Scar left side of chin ; mole on left cheek ; bald. Burns, Patrick .. Wellington .. 11/8/04 refusing to quit licensed premises assault 14 days 7 days Ireland fireman 1878 5 n fresh . . brown brown .. medium Scar over left eye and on right cheek. F.P. Sentences cumulative. McCarthy, William Wellington .. 1/8/04 vagrancy 1 month England .. fireman 1877 5 5b fair light brown blue medium 2 p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1904, page 205.) Cohen, Isidore .. Wellington .. 23/6/03 forgery and false pretences (5 charges) 18 months Victoria .. clerk 1875 5 6| fair light brown blue medium Several p.c. F.P. Photographed at Wellington, 23/1/04. (See Police Gazette, 1903, page 124.) Smith, Mary, alias White, Wellington .. 10/6/04 vagrancy 3 months Ireland prostitute .. 1857 5 3 fair grey brown .. small F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1903, page 284.) Mary Ann Mathieson, Margaret Mary Wellington .. 29/8/04 vagrancy 14 days Ireland 1861 5 4 sallow .. dark brown blue long Darlington, Sarah Ann . . Wellington .. 7/6/04 vagrancy drunkenness.. 3 months 24 hours N. Zealand 1874 5 7 fair, ruddy dark brown blue straight .. Mole right side of mouth. Willis, John Wellington .. 18/11/03 vagrancy 12 months England .. labourer ■ 1859 5 fresh .. brown blue medium Several p.c. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1903, page 274.) Picton — 6 p.c. Scar on left wrist and end of first finger ; bald; large mouth. F.P. (See Police Gazette , 1903, page 246.) Dalziell, Robert.. Blenheim 25/8/04 drunkenness .. drunkenness.. fine, or 48 hours to pay medical expenses, or 7 days Ireland labourer 1854 5 10 i dark .. dark, turning grey grey .. large De Lisle, Frederick George Hokitika — Picton 31/8/04 helpless drunkenness .. to pay medical expenses, or 1 month Ireland clerk 1864 5 6i dark .. dark, turning grey brown .. thick Unfinished flag, heart, F.O.L., &c., on left arm; riug on finger ; coat-of-arms on right arm. Sheahan, Sarah .. Westpor 2/6/04 vagrancy 3 months Ireland 1849 5 4f fresh .. grey blue medium Numerous p.c. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1904, page 154.) Slight build ; large mouth ; burn-mark from right hand to elbow ; long scar on left wrist. F.P. First two sentences concurrent, last cumulative. Photographed at Wellington, 1/1/02. Gone to Wellington. Jobson, William Henry Malcolm Wellington .. 14/11/98 12/11/00 attempted rape indecent assault prison breaking 7 years and 2 whippings of 25 lashes each 5 years 6 months Tasmania.. kitchenman 1876 5 5 fresh .. dark brown brown .. long, sharp Bruenell, Harry .. Hokitika 10/6/04 default of maintenance 3 months Queensland builder 1875 5 lli dark .. dark brown brown .. medium sharp Mole and small scar on right cheek. F.P.

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED 10th SEPTEMBER, 1904— continued.

Gaol, and Name of Prisoner. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. 1 Born. -4-3 a Complexion. Hair. 1 j Eyes. 1 j Nose Remarks, aud Previous Convictions. (F.P. indicates that finger-impressions have been taken.) Lyttelton — Scotland .. ft. in. fair Waugh, Arthur .. Christchurch 22/3/04 theft 6 months bootmaker .. 1874 5 n brown blue medium F.P. (See Police Gazette , 1903, page 245.) Boyce, Mary, alias Mary Elizabeth Christchurch 24/8/04 theft 7 days England .. laundress 1853 4 10 dark .. brown brown .. broken .. Numerous p.c. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1904, page 33.) Hudson, Arthur .. Christchurch 1/6/04 illegally on premises .. 3 months England .. labourer 1855 5 84 fresh .. fair blue large Suffers from St. Vitus dance F.P. Jefferd, Henry, alias King Christchurch 10/11/03 rogue and vagabond .. 12 months England .. spieler 1870 5 54 dark .. brown grey .. medium Numerous p.c. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1903, page 246.) Severalp.c. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1904, page 11.) Watson, Charles, alias Christchurch 8/6/04 theft 3 months N. Zealand labourer 1883 5 7 fresh .. brown grey .. medium Riley China olive .. Way, Chong Christchurch 8/7/04 possessed of opium fine, or 2 mo’s gardener 1836 5 3 black brown .. broad F.P. Photographed at Lyttelton, 30/8/04. LeRoy, James .. Christchurch 5/9/04 assault fine, or 7 days America .. showman 1874 5 5 fair fair grey .. large Suffers from wound in head ; impediment in speech. Sheenan, Prank Dunedin 26/5/02 assault and robbery 3 years Tasmania.. tailor 1871 5 7 fresh .. brown blue prominent Severalp.c. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1901, page 45.) Hanraer Springs — 10/11/03 1871 n fair brown Munro, Daniel, alias Warren Christchurch rogue and vagabond .. 12 months N. Zealand labourer 5 grey .. medium F.P. Photographed at Dunedin, 24/9/97. (See Police Gazette, 1903, page 246.) Gray, James Dunedin 26/5/02 assault and robbery 3 years N. Zealand wool-classer 1869 5 6 fresh .. light brown blue medium 4 p.c. F.P. Photographed at Dunedin, 7/11/96. (See Police Gazette, 1896, page 206 ; 1898, page 70.) Timaru — 3/8/04 fresh .. Edgeworth, Robert Dunedin — Waimate theft 1 month N. Zealand labourer 1878 5 9| dark brown brown .. medium 5 p.c. Sailor and flag on right arm ; E.R., ship, &c., on left arm. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1903, page 137.) Ward, Elizabeth Dunedin 10/2/02 theft from dwelling 2 years N. Zealand matron 1867 5 3 fresh .. light brown grey .. small, straight Numerous p.c. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1902, page 190.) McKenzie, Donald Dunedin 23/8/04 sheep-stealing acquitted Scotland .. farmer 1859 5 5 fresh .. brown hazel .. long Rhodes, John Horace Wilcock Dunedin Naseby 28/6/04 27/6/04 arson damaging property acquitted fine, or 7 days Scotland .. stoker 1880 5 84 fresh .. dark brown blue large Burns, William, alias Munro, alias Robinson, Dunedin 31/7/04 theft 1 month Ireland seaman and labourer 1843 5 2f swarthy dark brown blue broad 11 p.c. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1902, page 266.) James, alias Wilson Grainger, William Dunedin 14/6/04 assault and robbery .. acquitted N. Zealand striker 1885 5 54 fresh .. brown brown .. long See Police Gazette, 1904, page 186. Troadick, Mary, alias Tradic, Mary Ellen Dunedin 1/8/04 drunkenness.. fine, or 1 month Jersey matron 1864 5 2 pale black brown .. large Numerous p.c. (See Police Gazette , 1904, page 222.) Fowler, William Dunedin 20/8/04 contempt of Court 14 days Scotland .. engineer 1844 5 4| fresh .. brown, turning grey light .. thick Third right finger contracted ; scar on left hand. Kingham, Alfred William Port Chalmers 1/9/04 theft .. fine, or 7 days England .. seaman 1883 5 64 pale dark brown grey .. large Hussar’s head and butterfly on right arm ; sailor’s head and star on right hand ; butterfly, bird, &c., on left arm ; Indian’s head and star of left hand. F.P. Eagle on right arm ; star on left hand ; woman’s head, wreath, LOVE, &c., on left arm ; anchor on left hand. F.P. Newman, Andrew Invercargill — Dunedin 8/9/04 trespass fine, or 7 days Denmark .. seaman 1870 5 94 fresh .. light It. grey large Chock Chow Wellington .. 20/8/04 theft remanded China gardener 1874 5 34 dark .. black dark br. medium, flat Scar on right kneecap ; black mole behind right ear; small black mole on chest. F.P. Bailed. McDonald, Alexander, alias Macdonald Dunedin 25/8/02 assault and robbery (4 charges) 3 years on each N. Zealand carter 1874 5 7§ fresh .. light grey .. large Scars on both wrists and corner of left eye. F.P. Sentences concurrent. Photographed at Invercargill, 6/9/04. Lee, John, alias Nettleford, &c. Campbelltown 29/8/04 theft 2 weeks N. Zealand tram-driver.. 1874 5 64 ruddy .. grey It. grey medium Upper front tooth out. F.P. Photographed at Invercargill, 8/9/04. (See Police Gazette, 1904, page 97.)

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE FORTNIGHT ENDED 10th SEPTEMBER, 1904 —continued.