EXTRACT FROM NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XXXIV, Issue 13, 31 March 1909, Page 120

EXTRACT FROM NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

(From Gazette, 1909, page 849.) Inspectors of Factories appointed. Department of Labour, Wellington, 18th March, 1909. HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Constable Edward Carnarvon Collett, „ Edwin John Jones, „ James Kerr, and „ Arthur Skinner to be Inspectors under “ The Factories Act, 1908.” The appointments are dated the 16th day of March, 1909. A. W. HOGG, Minister of Labour.

By Authority : John Mackay. Govermnftiit Printer. Wellington,

Date tried Name. Offence. or Sentence. sentenced. AUCKLAND S.C.1909. Bressey, Harold H. Theft (4 charges) Feb. 2 2 years’ labour on each (concurrent). 2 years’ labour on each, and declared Steele, John M. Forgery (4 charges) Feb. 2 an habitual criminal. Ennis, George H. False pretences (3 charges) Feb. 2 2 years’ labour on each (concurrent). Steele, John M. False pretences (3 charges) Forgery (2 charges) Feb. 2 j 2 years’ labour on each 1 (concurj 2 years’labour on each j rent).| Taylor, Ernest, alias Wilson Forgery and uttering (3 charges) .. Feb. 2 18 months’ labour on each, and dedared an habitual criminal. Soloman, Gustave Hart, alias Theft .. Feb. 2 2 years’ labour. Thomas, G. Rewiti Irorania Breaking, entering, and theft Feb. 2 2 years’ labour. Curson, George M., alias Wilson.. Forgery and uttering (2 charges) .. Feb. 2 18 months’ labour on each (concurrent). Duff, Joseph .. Breaking, entering, & theft (2 cbgs)) Theft from a dwelling Feb. 2 f6 months’labour ) , „„„ „ .. te months’ labour J (°^°« r^nt). Hapuka Carnal knowledge Feb. 2 2 year’s labour. Haddock, Henry, alias Parton, Breaking, entering, and theft Feb. 2 2 years’ labour. alias Smith Gates, William Breaking, entering, and theft Feb. 8 6 months’ labour. Gates, James .. Breaking, entering, and theft Feb. 8 12 months’ labour. Barry, Henry Phillip .. Theft as a servant Feb. 8 18 months’ labour. Gossett, Arthur Theft as a servant (7 charges) Feb. 8 12 months’ labour on each (concurrent). Legge, Charles Stewart.. Theft (2 charges) Feb. 8 To come up if called on, and pay costs, £2 14s. Williams, Margaret Habitual criminal Feb. 8 Deolared an habitual criminal. Conn, Mary Habitual criminal Feb. 8 Declared an habitual criminal. Lestrange, Eliza Habitual criminal Feb. 8 Declared an habitual criminal. Hourangi Horama, alias Te HouBreaking, entering, & theft (2 chgs) Feb. 8 3 years’ labour on each (concurrent). rangi Dunbar, Austin, alias Robert Horse-stealing .. Feb. 8 18 months’ labour (concurrent with Austin present sentence). 1 year’s labour. Ward (or Matthews), John Breach of probation Feb. 18 Stannard, Walter Horse-stealing .. Feb. 9 Acquitted. Myles, Arthur .. Breaking, entering, and theft Feb. 9 1 year’s labour. Paoro Kaki Theft .. Feb. 9 12 months’ labour. Koma Aterea .’. Theft .. Feb. 9 Acquitted. 12 months’ labour (cumulative with Rewiti Irorania Perjury Feb. 9 former sentence). Wharenatangi Abduction with intent to carnally know False declaration Feb. 10 2 years’ labour. Polwart, John L. Feb. 10 Acquitted. Trail, Albert E. Bigamy Feb. 11 Acquitted. Grogan, Thomas J., alias Pearce,\ Breaking, entering, theft, and reFeb. 11 2 years’ labour. alias Wilson receiving 1 year’s labour (concurrent). Lewis, Thomas J., alias O’Brien, - Theft .. Feb. 12 alias Melville Pearce, Thomas, alias Lewis, Forgery and uttering Feb. 12 2 years’ labour, and declared an alias Wilson J habitual criminal. Johnson, Albert, alias Jones, Assault causing bodily harm Feb. 12 18 months' labour, Albert Huston, David Lancing, alias Found in possession of a picklock.. Feb. 12 3 years’ labour (concurrent on senWarren, alias Miller, alias tence now serving). Huston, Edgar L. Monaghan, William Perjury Feb. 12 Fined £50, or 1 year’s labour. Garr, Robert, alias Graydon, alias Attempted murder ... Feb. 12 Sentence deferred pending decision Kelly of Appeal Court. McGerney, Edwin Theft (7 charges) Feb. 13 Acquitted. 7 years’ labour. McGurk, George Attempted murder Feb. 15 Turner, Lincoln,aZmsMcGuiness, J Theft and false pretences Feb. 15 f 2 years’ labour 1 /„ OT)CUri . enfc \ (2 years’ labour J (concurrent). Prank, alias Mitchell, &c. | Theft .. .. .. J Ford, William False pretences .. Feb. 16 Acquitted. Double, Albert Edward.. Rape, and causing bodily harm .. Feb. 18 1 year and 7 days’ labour. Smith, William Aiding to commit rape .. Feb. 18 Acquitted. Walker, Alexander Aiding to commit rape Feb. 18 Acquitted. Martin, Frederick Breaking, entering, and theft Feb. 18 2 years’ labour. Barker, Charles F. King, Victor .. Uttering counterfeit coin (2 chgs).. Feb. 19 1 year’s labour on each (concurrent). Breaking, entering, and theft Theft from a dwelling (2 charges) j Feb. 25 j 1 year’s labour 1 (cumula(6 months’ labour on each j tive). 1908. Rowland, Arthur Theft .. Dec. 18 1 year’s labour. Stout, W. H., alias Steel, W. P... Theft .. Dec. 16 1 year’s probation, and pay £3 costs. 2 years’ probation. Ladd, Thomas J. Bigamy Dec. 16 1909. Davies, Ronald Oliver, alias Breaking, entering, theft, and reFeb. 16 Acquitted. Bray, T., alias Gordon, James ceiving 1 year’s labour. Tua Pomare Breaking, entering, and theft Feb. 15 THAMES D.C.Jury failed to agree; new trial Timmins, Patrick Indecent assault Feb. 9 ordered. Wharepapa Ngakuru Assault causing bodily harm Feb. 9 Guilty of common assault; fined £5 and costs. GISBORNE S.C.Jackson, James Straker Assault causing bodily harm .. Mar. 4 6 months’ labour. Price, Louisa M. False declaration of birth Mar. 4 1 year’s probation. 2 years’ labour. McLeod, Norman Horse-stealing .. Mar. 4 Hannon, Joseph Horse-stealing .. Mar. 5 Acquitted. Insert—P.G.

Return of Prisoners tried or sentenced at the Supreme and District Courts.

1 Date tried Name. Offence. 01 Sentence. sentenced. GISBORNE S.C_— continued. 1909. Knight, William John .. Arson .. Mar. 5 Acquitted. 18 months’ labour. Garrity, James Theft from the person Mar. 6 Todd, John James Theft .. Mar. 6 1 year’s labour. Boniface, Edward Breaking, entering, and theft Mar. 8 2 years’ labour. Morris, Patrick, alias McClusky Breaking, entering, and theft Mar. 8 3 years’ labour. Munn, Victor .. Forgery Mar. 8 1 year’s labour. Collins, William Forgery .. Mar. 12 2 years’ probation. NAPIER S.C.Kobinson, William Beceiving stolen property Mar. 16 Bill ignored. 12 months’ labour. Black. William Breaking, entering, and theft Mar. 16 Schofield, George Carnally knowing Mar. 16 Acquitted. Boult, William Beceiving stolen property Mar. 18 Acquitted. Middlemis3, William Assault causing bodily harm Mar. 19 12 months’ probation. Langsdorff, Hermann .. False pretences (2 charges) Mar. 19 3 years’ labour on each (concurrent). Bogle, Vere Acting indecently with intent to Mar. 19 Acquitted. insult Brewer, William Cattle-stealing .. Mar. 22 2 years’ labour. Jefferson, Lawrence Theft from a dwelling Mar. 22 12 months’ labour. NEW PLYMOUTH S.C.Kappeiy, Albert Horse-stealing .. Mar. 16 3 months’ labour. Davidson, William Phillip Assault, causing bodily harm ' Mar. 16 Convicted of common assault; fined Garner, John William .. £20. Forging education certificate Mar. 16 12 months’ probation, and to pay £5 Theft .. towards costs of prosecution. Lenher, Edward John, alias ( Mar. 16 Bamsey, alias Thompson Breaking and entering and theft 1 from a dwelling ■ ) 12 months’ labour [ (concurrent). Brown, Alan .. Assault with intent to commit rape Mar. 16 Acquitted. Goode, Edward Jonathan Murder Mar. 17 Acquitted on ground of being insane. WANGANUI S.C.Imprisoned pending the pleasure of the Minister of Internal Affairs. Campbell, Arthur Hill .. j Theft of bicycle .. Theft of bicycle-parts L f Mar. 2 2 years’ probation. To come up if called on. 18 months’ labour. 6 months’ labour. Scott, William Maurice ) Way, Albert Edward .. j Breaking and entering with intent) to commit a crime Mar. 2 Hodgson, Herbert Theft .. Mar. 2 3 months’ labour. Sims, Waiter Lionel Theft of a horse .. .. Mar. 2 Acquitted. Baker, Charles Aiding in the commission of an Mar. 5 Convicted, and remanded for senoffence tence. Law point reserved for PALMERSTON NORTH S.C.Court of Appeal. Godbaz, Andrew Assault causing bodily harm Feb. 15 Convicted and admitted to bail. Law Dawson, George, alias Bobertson, point reserved for Court of Appeal. Theft from the person Feb. 16 3 years’ labour, and declared an alias Hughes, alias Ireland, alias White, alias Seymour, alias ■ habitual criminal. Carlisle Bergstrom, Herbert Theft of sheep (2 charges) Feb. 17 18 months’ labour on each (concurCarter, Thomas James .. rent). Theft of sheep .. Feb. 17 Acquitted. Musgrove, Albert Bobert 1 4 months without hard labour on Thompson, Albert .. j Breaches of Bankruptcy Act charges) ,4 1 Feb. 18 - 2 charges. 2 months without hard labour on 1 charge. WELLINGTON S.C.1908. Te ITau Nui Pareihi Cattle-stealing .. Dec. 12 6 months’ labour. Duncan, William, alias Billy f Carnal knowledge 1 Dec. 12 (2 years’ labour. Eriwata 'j Breaking, entering, and theft J (3 months’ labour. Boberts, George Assault and robbery Dec. 12 6 months’ labour. Maxwell, Claude Hamilton ) Nolan, Patrick Joseph .. Theft from a dwelling Dec. 12 6 months’ labour each. Imrie, William James, alias Forgery and uttering Dec. 19 4 months’ labour (concurrent with James, William present sentence). 6 months’ labour. 3 months’ labour. Bawhiti Maniwhera Bawhiti Maniwhera Breaking, entering, and theft Breaking, entering, and theft Dec. Dec. 19 19 Hill, Herbert Stanley .. Breaking, entering, & theft (2 chgs.) Dec. 19 3 months’ labour. Borlase, Joseph Theft from the person Dec. 19 18 months’ labour. Allwood, Prank Entering a dwelling by night, with Dec. 19 3 months’ labour. Collins, Bobert Charles .. intent to commit a crime 1909. Manslaughter Feb. 3 Bill ignored. 12 months’ labour. Woodley, George Forgery (2 charges) Feb. 3 Danderson, Frederick William, Theft from a dwelling Feb. 3 2 years’ labour. alias Anderson Blinn, William Gustave, alias Breaking and entering Feb. 3 5 years’ labour. Williams, alias Blunt Horsefield, James Kay .. Breaking, entering, and theft Feb. 3 2 years’ labour. Beswick, Samuel Theft of cattle .. Feb. 3 5 years’ labour. Carvosso, David Herbert Forgery and uttering Feb. 3 12 months’ labour. Tolley, Omrigio .. ] Henderson, Charles Breaking, entering, & theft (6 chgs.) j Feb. 3 7 years’ labour each. Henrickson, Harry Breaking, entering, & theft (2 chgs.) Feb. 3 7 years’ labour on each (concurrent) Burgess, Milfoid George Breaking, entering, & theft (13 chgs.) Feb. 3 7 years’ labour on each (concurrent), Pinsberg, Harry, alias Williams, and declared an habitual criminal. Breaking, entering, and theft , , Feb. 3 5 years’ labour. Henry

Return of Prisoners tried or sentenced at the Supreme and District Courts— continued.

Date tried Name. Offence. or Sentence. sentenced. WELLINGTON &.C.—continued. 1909. 6 months’ labour on each (conTanner, May .. Receiving (2 charges) Feb. 4 current). 3 years’ labour. Fraser, Norman, alias Brazier .. Robbery Feb. 5 Delicti, Joseph, alias Dante Theft Feb. 5 18 months’ labour. Marra, Edward Breaking, entering, and theft Feb. 6 2 years’ probation. 3 years’ labour. Norman, Joseph Attempted murder Feb. 6 Black, Edward Riehard Breaking, entering, & theft (6 chgs) Feb. 6 7 years’ labour on each, and declared an habitual criminal. Arnold, Frederick Assault.. Feb. 6 Imprisoned till rising of Court. Pechugin, John .. \ Nichelsen, Stephen Ferdinand J Wounding with intent .. j Feb. 6 Acquitted. Murfitt, Jeffries George Kenneth Forgery Feb. 8 2 years’ probation. Scorringe, Thomas George Neil, William .. .. ) Theft .. Feb. 8 Acquitted. 10 years’ labour on each (concurrent). McCormack, John, alias Scanlon! Black, Edward Richard J Robbery (3 charges) Feb. 13 O’Keefe, John Sheep-stealing .. Feb. 11 Acquitted. Patton, Rita May False declaration Feb. 12 To come up if called on. O’Grady, John.. Robbery .. .. .. Feb. 12 Acquitted. Searle, Edward John HOKITIKA S.C.Forgery Feb. 13 2 years’ probation. Acquitted. ( Mar. 11 Anderson, Annie Forgery .. .. 1 Mar. 15 Acquitted. Mar. 16 Withdrawn. Nelson, George, alias Jusst T., Breaking, entering, and theft Mar. 13 6 months’ labour. alias Busst, T. Robson, Edward Breaking, entering, and theft Mar. 11 Acquitted. Bawden, Arthur Carnally knowing Mar. 12 Acquitted. 3 months’ labour. Gondon, James Theft from a dwelling Mar. 13 CHRISTCHURCH S.C. 6 months’ labour. Wallburton, Richard William .. Theft from a dwelling .. Feb. 8 Goulding, Stephen Breaking, entering, and theft Feb. 8 12 months’ labour. Brown, John .. Breaking, entering, and theft Theft from a dwelling (2 charges) j Feb. 8 2 years’ labour. Carlyle, Robert, alias Alexander. House-breaking .. Feb. 8 3 years’ labour, and declared an J., alias Crawford, alias Bull habitual criminal. Walker, Albert Yeadon, Walter H. .. j Breaking, entering, and theft Feb. 8 j 3 months’ labour. (3 months’ labour. James, William, alias Wright Breaking, entering, and theft Feb. 9 2 years’ labour. Barker, George Henry . . Indecent exposure (7 charges) Feb. 10 Convicted on five charges, and sentenced to four months on each (cumulative). Renner, Alfred W. 0. .. Libel (private prosecution) No bill presented. TINIARU S.CAcquitted. Bezzant, George Sydney Forgery Feb. 3 Coburn, Joseph Theft .. Feb. 2 6 months’ labour. Moses, Thomas Perjury Feb. 3 Acquitted. DUNEDIN S.C5 years’ labour on each (concurrent). Flynn, Thomas Patrick, or Gilway Bigamy (2 charges) Jan. 29 Goodwillie, John Breaking and entering with intent Feb. 16 6 months’ labour on each (concurto commit a crime (3 charges) rent). 2 years’ labour on each (concurrent). Kosub, Oscar, alias Murra, Peter, Burglary and theft (2 charges) Jan. 29 alias Moeller McKenzie, Edward Incest .. Feb. 16 6 months’ labour. McKenzie, Louisa Jessie Incest .. Feb. 16 To come up if called on. 1908. Marslen, Walter Henry, alias Breaking, entering, and theft Dec. 17 2 years’ labour. Marsden Morra, John .. Wounding with intent 1909. Feb. 15 Acquitted. 1908. Sleiker, Paul Henry, alias Sleiker, False pretences (2 charges) Dec. 17 18 months’ labour on each (concurHugo 1909. rent). Silbermann, Robert Walter, alias Theft (4 charges) Jan. 29 12 months’ labour on each (concurWermonsen rent./ Simpson, John Indecent assault Feb. 15 Bill ignored. Toomey, John Stephen .. INVERCARGILL S.C.Shooting with intent to do grievous bodily harm Feb. 16 Acquitted. 2 years’ labour. Templeton, John Sheep-stealing .. Mar. 2 Hibbs, Herbert .. j Insall, Arthur .. .. ! Discharging firearms to intimidate Mar. 2 Acquitted. Dowling, James .. ] btilicl 3illll0y Buchanan, Maud Attempted murder .. Mar. 3 Acquitted. 3 months’ labour. Buchanan, David Common assault Mar. 4

Return of Prisoners tried or sentenced at the Supreme and District Courts— continued.

H ime of Offender. , Where tried. When. Offenoe. | Sentence. i Native of Trade. Born. Height. Complexion. ! Hair. i j Bye*. Nose. Distinguishing Marks, Ac. ft. in. Martell, Hickey Feilding 22/3/09 theft (2 charges) to come up if N. Zealand labourer 1893 5 7 dark .. black dark .. medium A half-caste Maori. A prominent scar above oalled on right eye. Gill, William Masterton .. 12/3/09 theft fine, or 24 hours Ireland labourer 1863 5 9 fresh .. dark brown .. medium Scar on fourth left finger ; bald. (See Police : r : Gazette, 1901, page 79.) Sommerville, Ellen Wellington .. 6/3/09 no lawful means of supto come up if England .. 1834 4 10 pale grey blue .. , , Inserted in lieu of entry, page 103, curren port called on Gazette. Lee, James Wellington .. 8/3/09 illegally on premises .. to come up if Ireland labourer 1880 6 0 fair fair blue .. Inserted in lieu of entry, page 103, current called on Gazette. Wilson, M. Charles Hokitika 15/3/09 false pretences to come up if Ireland labourer 1871 5 9J sallow.. light brown blue large Dog-bite on right cheek, F.P. Photographed called on at Lyttelton, 22/8/02. (See Police Gazette, 1908, page 72.) Shore, Sophia Louisa Dunedin 2/3/09 fraudulent representato come up if Germany .. domestic .. 1862 5 10 fresh .. grey blue .. medium tion called on Moln tosh, Charles Dunedin 6/3/09 false pretences fined £5 Scotland .. storekeeper 1868 5 8 dark .. dark grey .. medium Lawler, Ledge Dunedin 10/3/09 theft to come up if N. Zealand schoolboy .. 1896 4 10 fresh .. light brown brown .. broad . .. Small for age. called on Morland, John Stuart Lawson Dunedin 16/3/09 theft to come up if N. Zealand labourer 1871 5 8 fresh .. dark, turning grey .. medium • called on grey

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

3aol, and Name of Prisoner. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. JP •S 5 *© III Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. When discharged. Bemarks, and Previous Convictions. (F.P. indicates that finger-impressions have been taken.) Auckland — ft. in. Robinson, Joseph, alias Auckland .. 16/12/08 theft 3 months Jersey bootmaker.. 1873 5 84 fresh .. dark brown blue long 15/3/09 5 p.c. F.P. Protographed at Waiotapu, 28/2/08. Bayon, alias Jewitt,&c. (See Police Gazette, 1908, page 407.) Denny, John, alias Uru Auckland 8/3/09 theft remanded N. Zealand seaman 1880 5 94 lt.copper black brown .. large 15/3/09 13 p.c. F.P. Photographed at Auckland, 19/9/07. (See Police Gazette, 1909, page 68.) Annear, Frederick Auckland 19/12/08 idle and disorderly 3 months England .. labourer 1871 5 11 fresh .. dark brown, grey .. large, 18/3/09 2 p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1899, page 173.) curly straight Sullivan, Charles Auokland 12/3/09 drunk and disorderly .. fine, or 7 days Ireland seaman 1873 5 5 fresh .. dark brown hazel .. medium 18/3/C9 American coat of arms on left forearm ; emblem on back of each hand ; anchor on right finger and thumb; I.J.C.L. on right fingers ; star between left finger and thumb. F.P. Davidson, William John Auckland 26/5/08 breaking, entering, and 12 months N. Zealand labourer 1892 5 n fresh .. dark brown hazel .. large 19/3/09 Scar on right middle finger and left forefinger. theft F.P. Wilkie, Margaret Auckland .. 22/12/08 drunkenness .. 3 months Scotland .. prostitute .. 1848 4 10 ruddy .. dark brown hazel .. long 20/3/09 79 p.c. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1908, page 303.) Poulson, Charles Jeffrey, Te Kuiti 22/2/09 theft 1 month N. Zealand labourer 1889 5 fresh .. fair blue pug 20/3/09 F.P. alias Harris McGee, Matthew Stephen Otahuhu 22/2/09 obsoene language 1 month N. Zealand labourer 1873 5 64 fresh .. dark brown brown .. medium 20/3/09 Two scars on right forearm. F.P. McNaughton, John Auckland 19/2/09 breach of prohibition fine, or 1 month Australia .. shipwright.. 1843 5 5i sallow .. black, turnblue medium 20/3/09 25 p.c. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1908, page 532.) order (2 charges) on each 1891 ing grey Arrested 22nd February, 1909. Green, George Auckland 16/3/09 threatening behaviour remanded England .. labourer 5 m fresh .. dark brown blue .. medium 17/3/09 Emblem on right forearm. Green, Albert Auokland 16/3/09 threatening behaviour remanded England .. bricklayer .. 1887 5 94 fresh .. brown hazel .. medium 17/3/09 Female on right forearm. Green, William Auckland 16/3/09 threatening behaviour remanded England .. labourer 1887 5 lOf dark .. black brown .. medium 17/3/09 Clasped hands, heart, LILY, TRUE LOVE, and emblem on right forearm. Ramsay, John Auckland 17/3/09 assault on high seas .. remanded Ireland .. seaman 1876 5 74 fresh .. dark brown grey .. medium 19/3/09 Clasped hands, crossed swords, gun, and heart on left forearm. Thames — Dick, Robert .. Waihi 5/1/09 breach of prohibition fine, or 30 days N. Zealand miner 1884 5 8 fresh .. fair blue .. large 13/3/09 order 14/1/09 breach of prohibition 30 days Waiotapu — Alexander, Peter, alias Auckland 3/2/08 order forgery and uttering .. 18 months Italy gum-digger 1879 5 14 swarthy black hazel .. short 19/3/09 Scar under chin and under right eye. F.P. Colombo, alias Carnitne Gisborne— Collins, William, alias Wiremu Karina Tutapu Port Awanui — Gisborne 12/3/09 forgery 2yearsprobat’n N. Zealand N. Zealand labourer 1887 1885 5 74 copper.. black brown .. medium 12/3/09 Scar on right wrist. F.P. Noho Hare Port Awanui 27/2/09 assault 14 days labourer 5 84 dark .. black brown .. medium 13/3/09 Wharepapa Hikurangi Port Awanui 27/2/09 cruelty to animals fine, or 14 days N. Zealand labourer 1890 5 9 dark .. black brown .. medium 13/3/09 Napier— Green, Charles, alias Dawson, alias Hall, Hastings 2/3/09 theft 14 days Australia .. labourer 1885 5 94 swarthy light brown grey ■.. medium 15/3/09 Long scar on right side of head ; female bust and heart on left forearm. (See Police Gazette, alias Leckie Starkey, Bert Napier 16/3/09 assault with intent to commit rape remanded N. Zealand labourer 1889 5 3 dark .. dark brown blue medium 17/3/09 1908, page 448.) Scar near left eye ; left little finger crooked ; scar on left hip. Bailed. Middlemiss, William Napier 16/3/09 assault causing bodily 12 mo’s proba’n Scotland .. contractor .. 1883 5 8f fair fair blue .. broad 19/3/09 Scar on right forefinger and on stomach. Robison harm

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE WEEK ENDED 20th MARCH, 1909.

-— — ■ Native of Trade. fl 2 Hair. Byes. Nose. i When disRemarks, and Previous Convictions. Gaol, and Name of Prisoner. Where tried. • When. Offence. 1 Sentence. O n a plexion. j charged. (F.P. indicates that finger-impressions have been taken.) Napier— continued. Boult, William Napier 16/3/09 cattle-stealing acquitted N. Zealand drover 1864 ft 5 in. 2 sallow .. dark brown hazel .. medium 18/3/09 Scar on right wrist ; right little finger crooked ; scar on right leg and under left knee. Teraera Tareha Napier 18/3/09 assault causing bodily harm remanded N. Zealand sheep-farmer 1865 5 8 copper.. black brown .. flat 19/3/09 Scar over right eye ; faint cross on back of right hand ; wide mouth. Bailed. Schofield, George Napier 16/3/09 carnally knowing acquitted Australia .. labourer 1855 6 0 dark .. dark dark .. medium 18/3/09 See Police Gazette, 1909, page 93. Bogle, Vera .. Napier 16/3/09 indecent exposure acquitted N. Zealand painter 1864 5 8 sallow .. dark dark .. medium 19/3/09 Wanganui— Gorham, Arthur, alias Anderson, Archie Hamilton 22/12/08 introducing whisky into a Maori kainga 1 month Dunedin .. labourer 1886 5 64 dark, freckled dark hazel .. medium 15/3/09 3 p.c. Anchor on left arm ; BELLA BAILIE and clasped hands on right arm. F.P. Photographed at Wanganui, 15/3/09. (See Police Gazette, 1909, page 85.) Haley, Walter Marton 17/12/08 theft 3 months England .. fireman 1868 5 64 fair brown It. blue medium 16/3/09 Peculiar cast in eyes when being spoken to; stout build. F.P. Kirkpatrick, Henry .. Wanganui .. 4/3/09 drunkenness .. 14 days Ireland labourer 1881 5 1 fair dark brown brown .. small 17/3/09 1 p.c. Scar on left leg; mole on small of back. (See Police Gazette, 1909, page 85.) Lund, John Frederick Marton 21/12/08 theft 3 months Sweden .. cabinetmaker 1864 5 7 fair grey, bald .. blue-gr’y laige 20/3/09 7 p.c. Mole on right side of stomach ; J. E. LUND, SODEHAMN, JOHN FREDERICK Palmerston N.— Murray, Roland on Ronald LUND, and 1854 on left lower arm; two anchors and flag on back of left hand. F.P. Photographed at Wellington, 19/12/01. (See Police Gazette , 1903, page 325.) PalmerstonN. 2/3/09 theft .. '.. 14 days Sootland .. fireman and labourer 1860 6 0| fresh .. grey 8 re }’ • • medium 15/3/09 F.P. Photographed at Napier, 25/11/07. (See Police Gazette, 1906, page 297.) Wellington — Swinerd, Charles Wellington .. 26/2/09 default of maintenance 14 days, or pay arrears England .. wood-turner 1864 5 54 dark .. grey brown .. medium 15/3/09 Scar on top of right middle finger; lump on right ring-finger ; two scars on left forefinger. F.P. Arrested at Wellington, 2nd March, 1909. Several p.c. for drunkenness. Price, John Wellington .. 16/2/09 habitual drunkenness.. 1 month England .. labourer 1878 5 7 fair brown dk. hazel medium 15/3/09 Kronst, Frank Wellington .. 8/3/09 default of maintenance remanded N. Zealand labourer 1879 5 64 fair light brown It. blue medium 15/3/09 Scar on left thumb; large burn-mark on left buttock. F.P. Mitchell, William Henry Wellington .. 18/12/08 idle and disorderly, and illegally on premises 3 months England .. cook 1866 5 5| fresh .. grey It. blue large 17/3/09 1 p.c. Scar on palm of left hand. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1908, page 116.) Christopherson, Fritz Wellington .. 11/11/08 by night breaking, entering, and theft 3 years Denmark .. labourer 1882 5 • 5f fair brown hazel .. broad 17/3/09 4 p.c. in Denmark. Bottle and glass on right forearm ; scar under left eye. F.P. Sent to Peter Mount View Asylum. Cook, Frederick Wellington .. 23/12/08 idle and disorderly 3 months N. Zealand labourer 1883 5 6§ fresh .. dark brown blue long 17/3/09 2 p.c. One front upper tooth missing. F.P. (See Police Gazette , 1908, page 467.) Sent to Mount View Asylum. McMillan, Alexander .. Wellington .. 24/2/09 forgery and uttering .. corn’d for trial N. Zealand labourer 1887 5 8 fair brown, curly blue medium 16/3/09 Little finger of right hand missing. F.P. Bailed. Breen, Edward Wellington .. 8/3/09 default of maintenance 3 months or sureties 3 months 3 months N. Zealand engineer 1880 5 6§ fresh .. dark brown blue long 18/3/09 Scar on left little finger. F.P. Sureties found. A11 wood, Frank, alias Oliver, Herbert Hill, Herbert Stanley .. Wellington .. Wellington .. 19/12/08 19/12/08 entering a dwelling by by night with intent to commit a crime breaking and entering a dwelling by night N. Zealand Australia .. ,,, gardener .. labourer 1889 1883 5 104 5 H fair, freckled fair light brown, curly fair brown .. blue ■ small long, sharp 18/3/09 18/3/09 1 p.c. Scar on left wrist; long cut on breast. F.P. Photographed at Wellington, 17/3/09. (See Police Gazette, 1905, page 370.) Ship and girl’s bust on left forearm; snake twisted round left wrist ; crucifixion and heart pierced by dagger on right forearm ; deformed chest. F.P. Photographed at Wellington, 17/3/09.

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE WEEK ENDED 20th MARCH, 1909 —continued.

Graol, and Name of Prisoner. J Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. Height. Complexion. Hair. Eyes. 1 Nose. i When discharged. Remarks, and Previous Convictions. (F.P. indicates that finger-impressions have been taken.) Wellington — continued. ft. in. Barker, Joseph Thomas Stewart Wellington .. 11/2/09 default of maintenance 14 days, or pay arrears Scotland .. seaman 1880 5 n dark .. brown blue-gr’y medium 19/3/09 Clasped hands on heart; TRUE LOVE 'l'O KATIE and pierced heart on right forearm; TRUE TO EDITH over crossed flags on left forearm. F.P. Cecil, John Wellington .. 21/12/08 obscene language 3 months Germany .. labourer 1870 5 3f fair brown, turning grey hazel .. wide 20/3/09 Clasped hands over anchor on right arm ; female in tights on left arm. F.P. Chow Shee, alias Louie Kwang Wellington .. 21/9/08 unlawfully possessing opium imprisonment in default of fine 1 month China gardener .. 1864 5 6i copper.. black dark br. flat 20/3/09 No pig-tail; scar on right side of head and on ball of left second finger. F.P. Smydth, Caroline, alias Schmidt, alias Carlson Wellington .. 19/2/09 habitual drunkenness.. Germany .. cook 1864 5 2 sallow .. brown, turning grey blue mfedium 18/3/09 21 p.c, (See Police Gazette, 1909, page 69.) Lester, Ada, alias O’Hagan, Emily, &c. Wellington .. 21/1/09 wilful damage drunkenness .. 2 months fine, or 48 hours Australia .. prostitute .. 1873 5 4 fresh .. dark brown hazel .. pointed .. 20/3/09 10 p c. F.P. Photographed at Napier, 20/6/08. (See Police Gazette, 1909, page 44.) Hokitika— Anderson, Annie Hokitika 11/3/09 forging and uttering (3 charges) acquitted Scotland .. boarding-house-ke’per 1876 5 3 dark .. dark brown grey .. sharp 12/3/09 Slight build ; three false upper front teeth. Woolhouse, John Henry Lyttelton— Hokitika 22/12/08 assaulting police fine, or 3 mo’s N. Zealand labourer 1868 5 n sallow .. dark brown blue .. medium 20/3/09 1 p.c. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1906, page 136.) Cowles, Richard John, alias Smith, James Napier 16/9/08 theft (3 charges) 2 mo’s on each England .. labourer 1871 5 fresh .. brown It. blue broad 15/3/09 Scar on left cheek and on left hand. F.P. Pnotographed at Lyttelton, 10/3/09. Walker, Harold Christchurch 1/2/09 receiving stolen property 1 month N. Zealand bootmaker .. 1884 5 8f fair fair It. blue medium 15/3/09 Bird and heart on right hand. F.P. Photographed at Lyttelton, 10/3/09. Langdown, William, alias Longdin Rakaia 16/1/09 theft attempted theft idle and disorderly 2 months 2 months 2 months N. Zealand labourer 1875 5 4 fair brown grey .. long 15/3/09 F.P. Photographed at Lyttelton, 10/3/09. (See Police Gazette, 1906, page 306.) Gordon, William Hanny Akaroa 17/2/09 insufficient lawful means of support 1 month Scotland .. labourer 1832 5 9 pale grey blue broad 16/3/09 Left wrist been broken; scar on left hand. F.P, Colquhoun, Peter Lyttelton 11/3/09 ship-desertion 7 days Scotland .. seaman 1859 5 8J pale grey grey . • medium 17/3/09 Lump on back of neck. F.P. Put on board ship “ Dalston.” Swanson, John Christchurch 12/3/09 disorderly behaviour .. fine, or 7 days Sweden labourer 1850 5 4 fair grey blue medium 18/3/09 Three scars on top of head; soar on left ear, and on right and left hands. F.P. Patton, Andrew Christchurch 10/10/08 grossly indecent act .. 6 months Ireland labourer 1873 5 Hi fresh .. grey brown .. broad 18/3/09 Scar on right hand. F.P. Egan, George .. Hanmer Springs — Christchurch 13/3/09 breaking, entering, and theft remanded N. Zealand labourer 1888 5 3f dark .. dark grey .. medium 18/3/09 Sailor and anchor on right arm; cross, IN LOVING MEMORY, crossed flags, and ship on left arm. Bailed, 18th March, 1909. Watson, Thomas, alias Christchurch 5/10/05 horse-stealing 5 years N. Zealand blacksmith.. 1876 5 fair brown grey medium 17/3/09 See Police Gazette, 1904, page 100. Tofts, Bertie Timaru - Sinnott, Patrick Timaru 17/2/09 obscene language 1 month Ireland labourer 1860 5 fresh .. dark brown grey .. broad 16/3/09 Several p.c. Crucifixion on left arm ; two balletgirls on right arm. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1908, page 175.) Tyler, James, alias Taylor Dunedin— Timaru 10/3/09 resisting police fine, or 7 days Victoria .. labourer 1877 6 i fresh .. dark brown grey .. long 16/3/09 Several p.c. Ring on left hand above thumb; scar on back of right hand; deep cut-mark on calf of left leg. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1904, page 153.) Buddicom, Thomas Invercargill — Dunedin 20/2/09 breach of prohibition order fine, or 1 month England .. jockey 1869 5 i fresh .. brown grey .. large 19/3/09 Scar on bridge of nose ; right arm broken at elbow; scar on left arm. (See Police Gazette, 1909, page 34.) Tressler, Charles Invercargill.. 13/3/09 default of maintenance remanded N. Zealand carpenter .. 1871 5 6i fresh .. dark brown blue-gr’y large 16/3/09 Second right finger off; small scar on right upper leg. Bailed. Anderson, Thomas Laine Gore 18/12/08 sly-grog selling 3 months N. Zealand painter 1880 5 111 pale light brown brown .. large 17/3/09 1 p.c. Scar under left eye. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1907, page 116.)

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED PROM GAOLS DURING THE WEEK ENDED 20th MARCH, 1909— continued.