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New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XXXIV, Issue 39, 29 September 1909, Page 399

1 " 1 Date tried Name. Offence. Ol Sentence. 1 sentenced. ■ AUCKLAND S.C.1909. Lyons, Bertie, alias Davis, Harry j Forgery and uttering (3 charges) ) Theft from a dwelling (2 charges) J July 20 3 years’ labour on each (concurrent). Williams, Rangi Forgery and utterihg ... July 20 6 months’ labour. Sullivan, George, alias Thomas George Geddes, Charles, aZiasDavis, James Forgery July 20 2 years’ labour. Forgery and uttering July 20 3 years’ labour (concurrent with alias Hector, J., alias Russell, J. Hogg, Alex., alias Ogg, alias Theft from a dwelling July 20 present sentence). 18 months’ labour. Johnson, alias Henderson Walters, Howard Stanley Horse-stealing (2 charges) July 27 6 months’ labour on each (concurCameron, Alex., alias Parkinson, False pretences (2 charges) Aug. 9 2 years’ labour on each (concurrent). A., alias Cook Ellison, Thomas H. Theft of postal packets (13 oharges) | Forgery .. .. j Aug. 9 j 12 months’ labour on each (ooncur- | rent). 2 years’ labour on each (concurrent). Cameron, Donald, alias Cook, J.B. False pretences .. Aug. 9 Identical with Alex. Cameron. Dickson, William Theft from a dwelling (2 charges) .. Aug. 9 2 years’ labour on each (concurrent). Winter, John L., alias Winter, Theft from a dwelling Aug. 9 12 months’ labour. Leslie Mooney, Patrick J. Attempted arson Aug. 16 Bill ignored. Smythe, Patrick J. Assault causing bodily harm Aug. 16 Acquitted. Dyer, William Henry .. j Horse-stealing .. .. ) Cattle-stealing .. Aug. 17 Acquitted. Ravlich, Mate .. False pretences (2 charges) Aug. 17 Bill ignored. Adams, William Stuart Arson .. Carnally knowing Aug. Aug. 19 20 | Acquitted. Campbell, James Theft from a dwelling Aug. 21 Acquitted. Ammon, Alfred Horse-stealing .. Aug. 21 Acquitted. 3 years’ labour. Wilckens, Fred Arson .. Aug. 23 Ihi Maera Shooting with intent Aug. 23 6 months’ labour. Scorringe, Charles Thomas, alias Theft from a dwelling (10 oharges) Aug. 23 2 years’ labour on each (concurrent). Chris Thorne, Samuel J. Incest .. Aug. 24 Acquitted. Reed, John, alias Albert Attempted rape .. Aug. 24 3 years’ labour. 2 years’ probation, and prohibited Brown, Thomas Arson .. Aug. 25 for 12 months. Nelson, James, alias Watt, John, Assault causing bodily harm Aug. 25 2 years’ labour. alias Bell, John Lock, William A. Indecent assault on female Aug. 27 Acquitted. 10 years’ labour, and to receive two Campbell, James Assault with intent to rape Aug. 27 floggings of 10 lashes each. (18 months’ labour. Barnett, William .. j Page, Walter R. Turner, E., alias Cummings, C. j Sgovol, Oscar Volfred .. Robbery with violence Aug. 31 j 6 months’ labour. (6 months’ labour. Indecent assault on a girl Sept. 1 12 months’ labour. Weingott, Albert Charles Horse-stealing .. Sept. 1 18 months’ labour, concurrent with sentence he is serving. Martin, Emanuel C. Forgery and attempted uttering .. Sept. 1 Acquitted. Roberts, William Arthur Forgery and attempted uttering .. Sept. 2 Acquitted. Halley, Charles Henry Manslaughter .. Sept. 4 Acquitted. Courtney, William James Breaking and entering .. ) False pretences (3 oharges) j Sept. 6 18 months’ labour on eaoh (concurrent). 6 months’ labour. Carter, Walter False pretences .. Sept. 6 Birkett, Herbert Manslaughter Sept. 8 6 months’ without labour. Whogan, William, alias Hogan .. Bigamy Sept. 9 2 years’ labour. Rolton, Charles D. Carnally knowing Sept. 9 Case reserved for Court of Appeal. Homiston, Joseph M. .. Abandoning child .. Sept. 9 To come up if called on, and to leave the Dominion. Homiston, Katherine .. Abandoning child Sept. 9 Bill ignored. NAPIER S.C.Smith, John .. Forgery Sept. 7 9 months’ labour. O’Boyle, Daniel, alias Boyle Forging and uttering Sept. 8 Acquitted. Epiha te Ahu .. Rape .. Sept. 10 Acquitted. . NEW PLYMOUTH S.C.Jenkins, May .. Forgery and uttering June 28 12 months’probation, and pay costs. Hooker, Percy Frederick Lewis .. False declaration .. .. June 28 To come up if called on, and to pay costs. Todd, Albert Arthur Theft from a postal packet (2 chgs.) June 28 To come up if called on. Allen, Alfred Arthur Forgery and uttering Sept. 13 Acquitted. Cathro, John Brown Indecent assault Sept. 14 Discharged. Juries failed to agreePALMERSTON NORTH S.C.Hickey, James Theft from the person Aug. 23 1 month’s labour. O’Neil, Ernest James .. False pretences .. Aug. 25 Acquitted. Henderson, Robert Breaking, entering, and theft Aug. 23 Acquitted. Nye, Hedley .. Murder Aug. 24 Found insane. To be detained in mental hospital during pleasure of Minister of Internal Affairs. Edwards, George, alias Evans .. Forgery and uttering Aug. 23 6 months’ labour. Inset — P.G.

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Date tried Name. Offence. or Sentence. sentenced. WELLINGTON S.C.1909. Crooks, James Archer .. Bigamy May 28 9 months’ labour. Dane, Denis Richard .. Rape .. June 1 1 month, 10 strokes, and sent to Burnham. Brennan, Michael Breaking, entering, & theft (2 chgs.) July 10 18 mos.’ labour on each (concurrent). Kotze, Stephen, alias Blackstone Forgery July 10 4 months’ labour. Arnott, Robert.. Indecent act July 10 2 years’ labour. 4 years’ labour on each (concurrent). McKay, William, alias Howson, Forgery and uttering (2 charges) .. July 10 alias Robinson Barrow, Albert.. Breaking, entering, and theft July 10 9 months’ labour. O’Connor, John James .. Forgery and uttering (4 charges) .. July 17 2 years’ probation on the first, and to come up for sentence on others. Hemingway, James Breaking and entering (5 charges) July 17 5 years’ labour on each (concurrent). Driscoll, John Thomas . Breaking terms of probation July 17 6 months’ labour on original charge. McLean, William Bigamy July 31 12 months’ probation, and pay costs. 4 years’ labour and one flogging of Amos, Andrew.. Indecent assault Aug. 7 15 lashes. Reynolds, Percy James.. Perjury Aug. 7 12 months’ probation, and pay costs. Ross, Frederick Cyril .. Theft (8 charges) Aug. 7 2 years’ labour on each (concurrent). Power, William Thomas Breaking and entering with intent Aug. 16 18 months’ on each (concurrent). to commit a crime, and breaking, entering, and theft King, Ernest, alias Keenan Theft (2 charges) Aug. 17 3 years’ labour on each (concurrent). Noman, William John .. Theft (2 charges) Aug. 17 18 months’ on each (concurrent). Wilson, Donald Theft .. Aug. 17 3 years’ labour. 3 years’ labour. Keen, Joseph .. Theft .. Aug. 17 Quinn, George Theft .. Aug. 17 3 years’ labour. Johnstone, David Indecent assault and act Aug. 18 Acquitted. 4 months’ labour. Weingott, Albert Charles Theft .. Aug. 19 Rumsey, Francis Indecent act Aug. 19 2 months’ labour.Lee, Henry, alias Leigh, alias Lea Housebreaking with intent to comAug. 20 Acquitted. mit a crime Brown, William, alias Anderson Assault and robbery Aug. 20 15 months’ labour. McCann, Richard Assault and robbery Aug. 20 9 months’ labour. Kingi, Wiremu Defiling a girl between the age of 12 Aug. 21 Acquitted. and 16 years Tait, Peter Williamson Assault with intent to cause bodily Aug. 24 Acquitted. harm Tancred, John Breaking, entering, and theft Aug. 24 Two juries disagreed. Remanded to November sitting. Pyke, Herbert .. Breaking, entering, and theft Aug. 25 2 years’ labour. Gallingham, Mary Ann .. Neglect of child, and manslaughter Aug. 25 Acquitted. 3 months’ labour. Wilson, John Philpott .. Theft .. Aug. 27 Kruse, Charles Theft .. Aug. 27 6 months’ labour. Newson, Sebastian Taking ship to sea in‘ an unseaAug. 27 Fined £30 and costs. worthy condition Clough, Edgar John False pretences .. Aug. 28 4 months’ labour. Wimsett, Arthur Breaking and entering .. Sept. 1 Acquitted. Receiving stolen property Sept. 8 Nolle 'prosequi entered. 3 months’ labour. Binder, Alfred .. • Attempt to do bodily harm Sept. 3 McGill, Harry Breaking, entering, and theft Sept. 4 18 months’ labour. Pratt, Richard Henry .. Theft .. Sept. 4 Acquitted. Kempton, Colin Hector False declaration Sept. 8 Acquitted. Kempton, Virginia Marion False declaration Sept. 8 Acquitted. HOKITIKA S.CMoylan, William, alias Miller, Arson .. Sept. 16 Acquitted. alias Morgan, alias Millen CHRISTCHURCH S.C. Murphy, James George, alias W. f Breaking and entering ) Aug. 16 112 months’ labour) , , .. , 1 6 months’labourH oumulatlve )- J., alias Keys, George j Escaping from legal custody j Weston, James False declaration Aug. 16 12 months’ labour. Woolley, William, alias Robertson, Theft .. Aug. 16 12 months’ labour, and declared an alias Robinson habitual criminal. Finlay, George .. j Forgery (4 charges) ) Sending false telegrams (4 charges) j Aug. 16 9 months’ on each (concurrent). Whitford, John Bigamy Aug. . 16 12 months’ labour. O’Hare, Gerald Forgery (2 charges) Aug. 16 6 months’ labour. Carr, Samuel Richard, alias Denton, alias Clarke Nesbitt, William Theft Aug. 16 3 months’ labour. Theft .. Aug. 16 Acquitted. Smith, John William .. False declaration Aug. 17 To come up when called on. Law point reserved for Court of Appeal. Johnston, Alfred Ernest Albert .. Theft .. Aug. 18 Acquitted. Bromley, Richard John Leslie .. Perjury Aug. 18 Acquitted. Gill, James .. .. j Burglary Assault with intent to rob Aug. 18 Acquitted. Dennett, Frederick William 1 Nottingham, George Assault with intent to rob Aug. 19 Acquitted. Dennett, Frederick William Breaking and entering with intent) Aug. 19 | Three years’ labour each, and both Nottingham, George to commit a crime J ( declared habitual criminals. Marshall, Frederick .. -j Theft (1 charge) .. ) Theft (2 charges) Aug. 19 j 12 months’ labour. [Nolle prosequi entered.

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Date tried Name. Offence. or Sentence, sentenced. CHRISTCHURCH S.C .-continued. 1909. ' Dalton, Patrick, alias Bradshaw, Conspiring to defraud Aug. 19 12 months’ labour. alias Howe, alias Wilson Cotter, William Joseph ' ) Niccols, William, alias Power, !• Assault and robbery Aug. 20 Acquitted. alias Dunlop, William ) Shaw, Hans . Perjury Aug. 20 To enter into a recognisance of £50, and one surety of £50. To up when called on. co me Shaw, Jennings Perjury Aug. 20 6 months’ labour. Sullivan, Richard James Indecent assault Aug. 21 Acquitted. Badger, Magnus Assault causing bodily harm Aug. 23 Fined £25. Arthur, James, alias Jameison, Conspiring to defraud Aug. 23 9 months’ labour. alias Connors, alias Warne TIMARU S.CBurgess, Moses .. ) Mostyn, George .. ] Conspiracy Sept. 7 f 3 months’ labour, j 3 months’ labour. Matthews, Joseph Perjury Sept. 7 Adjourned to next sittings of Cun . Coleman, Walter Rape .. Sept. 7 Bill ignored. 5 years’ labour. Lewis, Frederick John, alias Carnally knowing Sept. 8 Blythe DUNEDIN S.CBaber, Reginald Breaking, entering, and theft Aug. 17 Acquitted. 12 months’ labour. Coleman, John Wounding with intent Aug. 19 Crofton, Henry, alias Andrews, Andrew, alias Egerton, Henry, Breaking, entering, and theft Aug. 16 12 months’ labour. alias Stanton, James Genet, Alfred, alias Jenkins, alias Theft .. Aug. 16 11 months’ labour. Willis, A. D. Helm, Herbert Theft (3 charges) Aug. 16 18 months’ labour on each current). 4 years’ labour. (conLacey, Frederick Charles Arson .. Aug. 19 Luby, William Rogue and vagabond Aug. 17 Acquitted. 3 years’ labour on each (ooncur Matthews, Frederick, alias May, Burglary, housebreaking, theft, and Aug. 19 rent) William, alias Martin receiving (3 charges) Morris, Louis ... Failing to keep proper books' .. Aug. 18 1 month. McDougall, John Forgery and uttering Aug. 17 Acquitted. McTisr, William Forgery Aug. 16 Acquitted. Nicholls, James Rae, David Theft from a vessel Aug. 23 6 months’ labour. Assault causing bodily harm Aug. 16 15 months’ labour.

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