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Kuna of Offender. Where triad. When. Offenoe. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. ’3 8 Complexion. J Hair. j Byei. Nose. Dietingdishing- Marks, Ac. MoPhee, Albert Paeroa 6/10/08 illegally on premises .. to come up if Victoria .. labourer 1882 ft. in. 5 9 fresh .. brown grey .. medium McKay, Clarenoe .. Gisborne 12/10/08 theft oalled on convicted and N. Zealand schoolboy .. 1894 5 2 fair fair brown .. medium Willis, James Hastings 15/10/08 false pretences discharged convicted and N. Zealand labourer 1887 6 0 sallow.. brown brown .. long, thin Untidy, lazy appearance. I ' Darcy, Charles . if Timaru 17/10/08 theft discharged fined £2 N. Zealand carpenter .. 1889 5 2 fresh .. fair blue .. broad Strong build. (See Police Gate tte, 1906, page 77.) Stark, John Gore 8/10/08 theft 6 strokes of N. Zealand schoolboy .. 1898 4 0 sallow.. dark brown .. medium Small for age. birch
Return of Persons summarily convicted at Magistrates’ Courts, but not sent to Gaol
Gaol, and Name of Prisoner. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. a o CQ 43 & .£? ‘3 ffl Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. When dis- j charged. Eetnnrks, and Previous Convictions. (F.P. indicates that finger-impressions have been taken.) Auckland — ft. in. blue medium Bowman, Percy William Auckland 29/9/08 obscene language fine, or 14 days Australia .. seaman 1883 5 n fresh .. fair 12/10/08 Scar on left wrist ; top off left little finger ; two front upper teeth out. F.P. Stephens, John Taumarunui 14/7/08 theft (2 charges) fine, or 1 month Australia .. carpenter .. 1872 5 6* dark .. black brown .. large 13/10/08 1 p.c. F.P. (See Police Gazette , 1907, page 447.) assault on each fine, or 1 month Singh, Weer .. Hamilton .. 18/12/07 sly-grog selling fine, or 1 month East India labourer 1864 5 10£ copper.. black dark br. medium 13/10/08 9 p.c. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 3908, page 367.) smuggling liquor into a fine, or 1 month Arrested 14th August, 1908. prohibited district practising as a tohunga 2 months 9f black, curly dark br. medium 18/10/08 Scarbroa, John Auckland 6/5/08 theft 6 months N. Zealand labourer 1885 5 copper.. 3 p.c. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1907, page 363.) Pearson, Reginald Martin Auckland 6/5/08 theft 6 months N. Zealand horse-trainer 1888 5 n swarthy brown grey .. large 13/10/08 3 p.c. F.P. Photographed at Auckland, 14/6/07. (See Police Gazette, 1908, page 22.) Pollock, Thomas Beard Auckland .. 14/9/08 assault 1 month Scotland .. labourer 1876 "5 10 swarthy dark brown, blue .. large 13/10/08 Stout build ; three scars on left forearm; lame turning grey left leg. Oarn, Isaac > Auckland .. 15/7/08 default of maintenance 3 mo’s on each England .. gum-digger 1855 5 n fresh .. black browm .. large 14/10/08 2 p.c. F.P. Photographed at Auckland, 21/3/00. (2 charges) 6* (See Police Gazette, 1900, page 91.) Williard, Thomas Hamilton 15/9/08 theft 1 month N. Zealand labourer 1881 5 pale dark brown grey .. medium 14/10/08 2 p.c. F.P. Photographed at Auckland, 13/10/08. (See Police Gazette, 1907, page 92.) Radmond (or Redmond), Auckland 10/10/08 drunk and disorderly .. 7 days Ireland seaman 1884 5 3 fresh .. fair blue large 16/10/08 Heart, clasped hands, flowerpot, and flowers on James right forearm ; anchor on right hand; pierced heart and cross on left forearm ; star and J.R. on left hand ; ring on left ring-finger. Fernandez, Robert Helensville .. 19/5/08 theft 3 months painter 1884 5 sallow .. black | .. hazel .. broad 17/10/08 Soar on back of right hand. F.P. assault 2 months Kelly, James, alias Solan, Auckland 26/3/07 breaking, entering, and 2 years Ireland miner 1863 5 6* sallow .. black grey .. medium 17/10/08 26p.c. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1906, page 428.) Thomas, alias Nolan, alias Sloan -*•' • theft 17/10/08 1 p.c. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1908, page 102.) Lamb, Albert Charles Raglan 2/5/08 cruelty to animals fine, or 6 weeks Australia .. draper 1883 5 6 fresh .. dark brown dk. grey medium Thomas cruelty to animals fine, or 14 days 3 p.c. F.P. Photographed at Auckland, 22/3/00. Gosset, Frederick Stein Auckland 19/9/08 theft 1 month N. Zealand labourer 1881 6 1 copper.. black dark br. pug 17/10/08 (See Police Gazette, 1900, page 90.) Collins, Ernest Furlong Whangarei .. 19/9/08 false pretences fine orlmonth England .. labourer .. 1880 5 n fresh .. fair blue .. large 17/10/08 Clasped hands over heart on right forearm ; theft fine, or 1 month eagle, wreath, and cross on left forearm. F.P. Photographed at Auckland, 13/10/08. Towers, Bertie James .. Auckland 22/9/08 refusing to quit licensed premises fine, or 1 month N. Zealand jockey 1886 5 4 fresh .. fair blue medium 14/10/08 Scar on nose and on right side of chin; brown spot near right eye ; left collarbone has been breach of prohibition fine, or 7 days broken. Fine paid. order (2 charges) on each One upper front tooth out; right arm has been broken. Taylor, Thomas Auckland 16/10/08 theft remanded to Gisborne Australia .. labourer 1880 5 6 fresh .. light brown hazel .. medium 17/10/08 Lynch, John .. Auckland 14/10/08 indecent assault remanded England .. coal-dealer 1837 5 5 fresh .. grey hazel .. large 15/10/08 Scar on right forearm and on left little finger. Bailed. W&iotapu — Calon, Arthur, alias Victor, Albert Claude Auckland 1/8/06 theft from a dwelling .. 3 years Victoria .. porter 1889 5 m fresh .. light brown grey .. medium 15/10/08 Left arm has been broken above elbow. F.P. attempted arson 3 years Waipa— Riley, John, alias Jennings, Charles, alias Smith Wellington .. 26/4/07 breaking and entering.. 2 years London .. fireman 1851 5 4f fresh .. grey grey .. medium 12/10/08 Bracelet, coat of arms, and clasped hands on right arm ; sailor, girl, and bracelet on left arm. F.P. Photographed at New Plymouth, 29/9/03. (See Police Gazette, 1906, page 104.)
RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE WEEK ENDED 17th OCTOBER, 1908.
Baoi, and Name of Prisoner. Where tried. When. | Offence. Sentence. i 1 Native of Trade. Born. Height Complexion. 1 Hair. Eyes. Nose. i When discharged. Remarks, and Previous Convictions. (F.P. indicates that finger-impressions have been taken.) Napier - ft. in. Walker, James, alias Hastings 17/9/08 theft 1 month Tasmania.. cook 1884 5 9 fresh .. brown brown .. medium 16/10/08 Several p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1907, page 328.) Smith, William John, alias Wingenberg, Norman, alias Kerriv".-' son, &c. Scanlon, John, alias McCormack New Plymouth— Dannevirke .. 12/10/08 vagrancy 7 days N. Zealand labourer 1888 5 94 dark .. dark brown grey .. medium 17/10/08 Small scar on upper lip, on palm of right hand, on left forefinger, and over left eye. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1908, page 314.) )■ Williams, William Wanganui— Eltham 3/10/08 obscene language 14 days Wales seaman and labourer 1863 5 24 fresh .. brown hazel .. large 16/10/08 Emblem, flag, and female on left arm ; American coat of arms on left hand ; male and female figures, LOVE, clasped hands, and heart on right arm. Campbell, Thomas Marten 2/10/08 obscene language 14 days Scotland .. labourer 1870 5 44 fair fair blue medium 15/10/08 Lett ankle broken. F.P. Brandon, John Palmerston N. Waipawa 17/7/08 7/7/08 drunkenness .. drunkenness .. 3 months 24 hours East India butcher 1845 5 34 pale grey dk. blue long 17/10/08 Scar on left arm. F.P (See Police Gazette, 1908, page 158 ) Robertson, Jessie Wanganui .. 17/9/08 vagrancy 1 month N. Zealand seamstress .. 1877 5 0i fair fair grey .. medium 16/10/08 Left arm dislocated at elbow. (See Police Gazette, 1908, page 143.) Russell, ■ Ellen.. Feilding 10/10/08 15/10/08 assault drunkenness.. 7 days 3 days England .. matron 1851 4 8f fair brown, turning grey grey .. medium 16/10/08 See Police Gazette , 1907, page 374. Raetihi — Newson, Arthur Alfred.. Palmerston N. — Raetihi 24/9/08 theft fine, or 21 days N. Zealand labourer 1887 5 n fair fair hazel .. medium 25/9/08 Middle left finger off from first joint ; scar on calf of left leg. F.P. Fine paid. Inserted in lieu of entry, page 437, where name appears erroneously as “ Hewson.” Neame, Peter .. PalmerstonN. 30/9/08 disobeying order of Court 14 days N. Zealand labourer 1876 5 6| fair fair blue .. medium 13/10/08 Numerous p.c. (See Police Gazette , 1906, page 447, and 1907, page 373.) Jensen, Christian, alias Dennison, Kristian Foxton 1/10/08 indecency .. 14 days Denmark .. labourer 1862 5 24 fair fair bine medium 14/10/08 Craig, John Wellington - Palmerston N. 6/10/08 indecency .-. 7 days England ,. engine-driver 1861 5 6 sallow .. grey blue medium 12/10/08 Wright, Esoa Rawdon .. PalmerstonN. 3/10/08 theft .. remanded SouthAfrica labourer 1890 5 7| sallow .. dark brown grey .. pointed .. 6/10/08 Horse’s head, saddle, and N.V. on left arm ; scar on palm of right hand, on right forefinger, on back of right wrist, on left wrist, and on calf of right leg. F.P. Robinson, James Wellington .. 28/9/08 29/9/08 breach of Weights and Measures Act obscene language drunkenness .. fine, or 48 hours fine, or 14 days fine, or 24 hours India hawker 1875 5 n fresh .. black hazel .. aquiline .. 12/10/08 3 p.c. Scald-marks and scar on right arm; scald-mark on right cheek and on left side of forehead ; large brown scars on both legs. F.P. (See Police Gazette , 1908, page 168.) Cook, Frederick Wellington .. 13/7/08 vagrancy 3 months N. Zealand labourer 1883 5 6j£ fresh .. dark brown blue .. long 12/10/08 1 p.c. One front upper tooth missing ; two small scars on left knee. (See Police Gazette, 1908, page 304.) Wilson, William, alias Mulligan, alias O’Malley, Arthur Masterton .. 30/9/08 indecent language 14 days Ireland labourer 1846 5 n fair grey grey .. large, broken 13/10/08 Several p.c. Sinews of left little and ring-fingers contracted. F.P. (See Police \Gazette, 1907, page 298.) Underwood, Jessie Wellington .. 23/9/08 drunkenness., indecent language fine, or 7 days 21 days America .. gardener .. 1842 5 3 dark grey brown .. medium 13/10/08 27 p.c. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1907, page 233. Brook, Charles William Nelson 14/8/08 breach of Licensing Act fine, or 2 mo’s England .. carpenter .. 1835 0 54 dark .. grey . It. blue large 13/10/08 1 p.c. Eagle, American coat of arms, sailor sitting on cannon, &c., on right arm; C.W.B. &c., on left atm. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1908, page 159.)
RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE WEEK ENDED 17th OCTOBER, 1908— continued.
' ~ 1 Native of Trade. a .a Hair. Eyes. Nose. When disItemarks, and Previous Convictions. Gaol, and Name of Prisoner. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. o tt *S a plexion. charged. (F.P. indicates that finger-impressions have been taken.) Wellington — continued. Newman, Frederick, alias Winter Wellington .. 21/12/07 forgery 12 months Germany .. labourer .. 1875 ft. in. 5 7J fair brown blue .. medium 13/10/08 3 p.c. First left finger missing from first joint; scar on palm ol right hand ; blue dot on right side of forehead. F.P. Photographed at Wellington, 13/10/08. (See Police Gazette , 1907, page 53.) Smoothey, Walter Augustus, alias McGregor, Walter R., &c. Henderson, Thomas, alias Busbridge, James Patrick Blenheim .. Wellington .. 15/8/08 21/12/07 false pretences forging and uttering (2 charges) theft 2 months 12 mo’s on each 2 months Australia .. N. Zealand labourer labourer 1842 1889 5 5 64 54 fresh .. fair grey brown .. blue blue i. medium medium 14/10/08 14/10/08 13 p.c. Raised birth-mark on left palm. F.P. Photographed at Napier, 1/9/03. (See Police Gazette, 1906, page 43.) 2 p.c. Small brown mole on left side of neck; mole on sole of left foot. F.P. Photographed at Wellington, 13/10/08. Mahoney, Bartholomew Wellington .. 3/10/08 theft obscene language fine, or 7 days 14 days Ireland carpenter .. 1874 5 7f fair dark brown grey .. medium 16/10/08 19 p.c. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1907, page 309.) fine or 7 days Numerous p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1908, page 175.) Jackson, George William Wellington .. 18/7/08 habitual drunkard 3 months England .. labourer 1848 5 7 fresh .. brown, turning grey blue medium 17/10/08 Rumsay, Francis Otaki 9/10/08 breach of prohibition order (3 charges) fine, or 3 days on each England .. bushman .. 1850 5 5i fresh .. dark brown grey .. medium 17/10/08 Several p.c. Scar on right leg. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1908, page 23.) Barrett, Ada .. Wellington .. 14/9/08 soliciting prostitution.. 1 month Australia .. prostitute .. 1882 5 7 fresh .. light brown brown .. pointed .. 13/10/08 F.P. Stephens, Teresa, alias Russell, &c. Jamieson, Sarah Wellington .. 14/9/08 soliciting prostitution.. 1 month N. Zealand prostitute .. 1885 5 3| dark .. brown brown .. wide 13/10/08 2 p.c. Tattoo-mark on right leg. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1906, page 305.) Wellington .. 14/7/08 vagrancy 3 months N. Zealand prostitute .. 1872 5 n fair dark brown brown .. medium 13/10/08 24 p.c. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1908, page 261.) Smith, Caroline, alias Wellington .. 3/10/08 drunkenness., drunkenness .. fine, or 7 days fine, or 7 days 14 days Germany .. cook 1864 5 2 sallow .. brown, turnblue medium 16/10/08 17 p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1907, page 115.) Smyth, Mary, alias obscene language ing grey Carlson Aldridge, Minnie Wellington .. 17/9/08 habitual drunkenness.. 1 month N. Zealand prostitute .. 1877 5 H fair fair brown .. medium 16/10/08 36 p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1908, page 215.) Anderson, Ellen, alias Larsen Taylor, Stella .. Wellington ., Wellington .. 28/9/08 19/9/08 breach of prohibition order soliciting prostitution.. fine, or 7 days 1 month Norway .. N. Zealand prostitute .. prostitute .. 1876 1871 5 5 7 5 fair dark .. fair dark brown light br. grey .. medium medium 16/10/08 17/10/08 Numerous p.c. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1908, page 398.) 19 p.c. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1907, page 107.) obscene language 14 days Nelson— Kennedy, Thomas Nelson 29/9/08 illegally on premises .. 14 days Ireland labourer 1867 5 64 ruddy .. red blue medium 12/10/08 F.P. Westport— Hayes, Robert Westport 10/10/08 theft 7 days England .. labourer 1860 5 54 sallow .. brown, turning grey blue medium 16/10/08 Anchor on right forearm ; scar on left cheek; left eye blind ; contracted fingers. F.P. Hokitika — Stafford, George Greymouth .. 25/5/08 theft theft 1 month 4 months New York seaman 1872 6 2 fresh .. brown blue .. medium 14/10/08 2 p.c. Scar on centre of forehead; jockey on right forearm. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1907, page 30.) Alexander, John, alias Carlyle, Robert, alias Crawford, John, alias Hokitika 22/9/04 1 : 24/4/06 breaking, entering, and theft escaping from prison .. 5 years 3 months Scotland .. labourer and riveter 1858 5 24 fresh .. brown grey .. large, long 15/10/08 21 p.c. Varicose veins on legs. F.P. Photographed at Hokitika, 9/8/04. (See Police Gazette, 1904, page 101.) Gods, Albert, alias Bull, John .
RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE WEEK ENDED 17th OCTOBER, 1908— continued.
LO 1 O 3aol, and Name of Prisoner. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of 1 Trade Born. Height. Complexion. Hair. Byes. Nose. When discharged. Remarks, and Previous Convictions. (F.P. indicates that finger-impressions have been taken.) Liyttelton — Barry, Michael Joseph .. Timaru 13/7/08 keeping a gaming-house fine, or 3 mo’s Ireland labourer 1845 ft. in. 5 6* sallow .. grey blue medium j 12/10/08 Scar over left eye. F.P. Hamilton, Maud, alias Christchurch 13/7/08 indecency 3 months England .. prostitute .. 1858 4 10 fair brown blue .. long . 12/10/08 F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1904, page 128.) Brooks, alias Woods Sheedy, Mary .. Christchurch 14/9/08 soliciting 1 month N. Zealand prostitute .. 1881 5 H fresh .. brown brown .. medium 13/10/08 F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1907, page 449.) Wallburton, Richard, Christchurch 16/9/08 assault fine, or 14 days England .. gardener 1850 5 64 sailow .. dark hazel .. medium 15/10/08 F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1908, page 408.) alias Williams, alias wilful damage fine, or 1 month “ Dick the Swiveller ” . Ah Mow Christchurch 21/7/08 breach of Gaming Act.. 3 months China gardener 1846 5 6 sallow .. grey brown .. flat . 15/10/08 Mole on left side of face. F.P. Discharged byorder of the Magistrate. Arrested 29th July, 1908. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1907, page 493.) Ogier, Alfred Dory Christchurch 15/8/08 default of maintenance fine, or 2 mo’s N. Zealand barber 1874 5 54 sallow .. grey dark .. large . 16/10/08 (2 charges) on each I blue .. Nolan, William Joseph.. Christchurch 12/10/08 . rogue and vagabond .. 7 days Ireland labourer 1875 5 7 fresh .. grey broad . 17/10/08 F.P. Photographed at Lyttelton, 17/10/08. (See Police Gazette, 1908, page 449.) F.P. Photographed at Lyttelton, 17/10/08. (See Smith, John, alias Devon Cheviot 7/9/08 theft 6 weeks America .. labourer 1872 5 3 fair dark k blue medium 17/10/08 Police Gazette, 1908, page 399.) Barnes, George, alias Christchurch 11/5/08 theft 6 months N. Zealand cook 188Q 5 fresh .. brown blue medium 17/10/08 F.P. Photographed at Lyttelton, 17/10/08. (See Ashton, Leo Police Gazette, 1906, page 236.) Dunedin — hazel .. Scar on first joint of right finger. (See Police Kirk, Robert .. Dunedin 10/10/08 breach of by-laws fine, or 48 hours N. Zealand cab-driver .. 1865 5 104 fresh .. brown long 12/10/08 Gazette, 1908, page 118.) Dunlop, Bernard Dunedin 12/10/08 drunkenness .. fine, or 24 hours England .. sailor 1883 5 54 fresh .. dark brown grey • • medium 12/10/08 Anchor, B D. and MARY on right arm ; ring on resisting police fine, or 14 days third right finger; eagle, woman, mermaid, heart, and sword on left arm. Invercargill — Matthews, Clarence Percival Invercargill.. 5/10/08 lunacy remanded N. Zealand labourer 1889 5 4 fresh .. brown brown .. medium 12/10/08 Scar on outer corner of right eye, on right side, and on left forefinger. (See Police Gazette , It. blue 1907, page 51.) Kennedy, Hugh, alias Bluff 5/10/08 indecent language fine, or 1 month Scotland .. labourer 1880 5 5 fresh .. dark brown, long i 13/10/08 1 p.c. One upper front tooth missing; scar on Crawford 1 turning grey t forehead. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1905, page 258.)
RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE WEEK ENDED 17th OCTOBER, 1908- continned.
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New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XXXIII, Issue 43, 28 October 1908, Page 469
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