EXTRACTS FROM NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XL, Issue 41, 13 October 1915, Page 694

EXTRACTS FROM NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

(From Gazette, 1915, pages 3416 and 3438.) Police-gaol proclaimed. [l. s.] LIVERPOOL, Governor. A PROCLAMATION. WHEREAS by the Prisons Act, 1908, it is enacted that the Governor may by Proclamation declare that such police-stations as he shall name therein shall be policegaols : And whereas it is desirable to proclaim the police-station situated in Turaki Street at Taumarunui to be a policegaol : Now, therefore, I, Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, in pursuance of the power and authority conferred upon me by the said Act, and of every other power and authority enabling me in this behalf, do hereby proclaim and declare that, from and after the gazetting of this Proclamation, the police-station situated in Turaki Street, at Taumarunui, shall be a police-gaol. Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable Arthur William de Brito Savile, Earl of Liverpool, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Member of the Royal Victorian Order, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over His Majesty’s Dominion of New Zealand and its Dependencies; and issued under the Seal of the said Dominion, at the Government House at Wellington, this fourteenth day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and fifteen. ROBERT McNAB, Minister of Justice. God sa ve thk King !

Police Gaoler, Taumarunui, appointed. Department of Justice, Wellington, 24th September, 1915. HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Sergeant William Miller to be Police Gaoler at Taumarunui. ROBERT McNAB, Minister of Justice.

Inspectors of Factories appointed. Department of Labour, Wellington, 2nd October, 1915. HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Constable John Halke, „ Berkley Reginald Kidd, and „ Benjamin O’Brien to be Inspectors under the Factories Act, 1908. The appointments are respectively dated the 15th, 30th, and 16th days of September, 1915. * W. F. MASSEY, Minister of Labour.

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Name oi Offender. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. j Native of j Trade. Born. Height Complexion. Hair. Eyes. j Nose, Distinguishing Marks, &c. O’Meara, Matthew Maungaturoto •28/9/15 assault fined £1 Ireland labourer 1852 ft. in. 5 8 fair grey blue medium Rountree, Norman Maungaturoto 28/9/15 assault and abusive to keep peace N. Zealand farmer 1892 5 9 fair brown brown .. medium Weapo, Rata Maungaturoto 28/9/15 language theft for 6 months fined £2 N. Zealand farmer 1891 5 9 copper.. black dark .. medium 1 p.c. for obscene language. Skinn, Francis Michael Auckland 28/9/15 28/9/15 28/9/15 28/9/15 assault Sued £5 England .. tailor 1880 5 3* fresh .. dark blue medium Two dots on left forearm. F.P. Photographed Baggstrom, Lemuel Edward Auckland theft from a ship to make restiN. Zealand seaman 1894 5 8i fresh .. dark blue medium at Auckland, 8/9/15. (See Police Gazette, 1913, page 580.) Anchor at base of right thumb ; woman on right Mitchell, David .. Auckland mischief theft from a ship tution to pay damage to make restiN. Zealand seaman 1891 5 4 fresh .. auburn blue medium forearm; Union Jack on left forearm. F.P. Photographed at Auckland, 28/9/15. (See Police Gazette , 1915, page 572.) 1 p.c. for drunkenness. F.P. Photographed Ginn, Albert Edward Auckland mischief theft tution to pay damage 2 years probaAustralia .. labourer 1897 5 7 copper.. black brown .. short at Auckland, 28/9/15. Half-caste Chinese ; cross and dot on right forePackman, William Auckland 28/9/15 theft tion and to make restitution to come up if Australia .. message-boy 1898 5 7i fresh .. brown grey .. medium arm; scar on left forearm. F.P. Photographed at Auckland, 21/9/15. Nicholson, Philip Henry Auckland 28/9/15 receiving stolen property called on to come up if N. Zealand packer 1898 5 8 fresh .. light brown grey .. medium Williamson, Henry Joseph, Auckland 29/9/15 drunkenness .. called on convicted and Australia .. labourer 1843 5 Si swarthy dark brown blue medium 20 p.c. Scar on bridge of nose ; right little and alias Williams, Harry Forster, William John Auckland 30/9/15 breach of his prohibition order theft discharged to Rotoroa for 1 year 3 years’ proN. Zealand road contrac1894 5 6 fresh .. brown hazel .. medium ring fingers contracted. (See Police Gazette, 1915, page 606.) Scar on right arm. F.P. Photographed at Colcord, Robert Auckland 30/9/15 theft (2 charges) bation to Weraroa .. N. Zealand tor schoolboy .. 1902 4 6 fresh .. fair grey .. short Auckland, 23/9/15. Strong build. McCorquodale, James Henry Auckland 30/9/15 theft from a ship fined £3 N. Zealand wharf lab’er 1890 6 0 fair light brown blue .. long Mole on left jaw; scar on ball of left thumb; Geard, Mary Lilian or Mary Auokland 1/10/15 breaking, entering, and to Army Home N. Zealand tent-maker 1895 5 6$ fresh .. brown grey .. medium enlarged knuckles on right middle and ring fingers. F.P. Photographed at Auckland, 30/9/15. F.P. Photographed at Auckland, 1/10/15. (See Lily Quinn, Jane Auckland 1/10/15 theft illegally on premises by for 1 year to leave town N. Zealand prostitute .. 1857 5 1 florid .. light brown •blue medium Police Gazette, 1914, page 799.) 7 p.c. Slight build. F.P. (See Police Gazette, Crane, Ernest Edward Auckland 1/10/15 night breach of the peace convicted and N. Zealand labourer 1887 5 6i fresh .. brown blue medium 1912, page 141.) Royal, George Henry Auckland 1/10/15 breach of the peace discharged convicted and N. Zealand wharf 1885 5 54 fresh .. light brown grey .. medium Blue scar over right temple. Whitford, Thomas .. Auckland 1/10/15 default of maintenance discharged 3 months Australia .. labourer fish-curer .. 1877 5 74 fresh .. black hazel .. long 5 p.c. Cross between left forefinger and thumb; Warnock, Ernest Richard .. Auckland 2/10/15 breach of the peace fined 10s. N. Zealand wool-classer 1890 5 8 fair dark brown .. medium several upper teeth missing. F.P. Warrant suspended while he pays 12s. per week. (See Police Gazette, 1912, page 482.)

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

Name of Offender. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. 2 % {11 j Com1 plexion. Hair. Byes. Nose. j Distinguishing Marks, &c. 1 Thomson, George, alias Braithwaite, Charles, alias Otahuhu 22/7/15 false pretences (6 [ convicted and Ireland labourer 1874 ft. in.; 5 lOf! fresh .. dark brown hazel .. medium Scar on chin and on left side of forehead. (See charges) discharged on Police Gazette, 1915, page 35.) Thompson, George, alias Bycroft, alias Tapley, Mark each • Austin, Rufus Norman Otahuhu 26/8/15 assault fined £2 N. Zealand farmer 1880 5 9* fresh .. light brown grey .. medium Cooney, Patrick Waihi 27/9/15 drunkenness .. fined £1 10s. .. Ireland miner 1862 5 6 fresh .. brown blue medium J.O. and cross inside right forearm. (See Police Gazette, 1915, page 617.) Timmins, Percy Te Aroha 1/10/15 theft fined £1 10s. .. N. Zealand painter 1893 5 10 dark .. dark blue medium See Police Gazette, 1915, page 388. Blacker, George Inman, alias Hamilton .. 28/9/15 theft (2 charges) to come up if England .. grocer 1885 5 7f pale dark brown .. medium Scar on right little finger. (See Police Gazette , Blacher called on 1911, page 327.) Anderson, John Opotiki 25/9/15 drunk while in charge fined 5s. Ireland farmer 1865 5 9 fresh .. light brown brown .. medium of a horse resisting police fined £1 Ireland Cleary, John Patrick Opotiki 28/9/15 vagrancy to come up if labourer 1875 5 10 fresh .. dark brown grey .. broken .. Slim build. (See Police Gazette, 1915, page 495.) called on # Harrison, Major Opunake 9/9/15 breach of the peace fined £1 N. Zealand labourer 1876 5 9 copper.. black brown .. broken Harrison, John Opunake 9/9/15 breach of the peace fined £1 N. Zealand labourer 1878 5 7 copper.. black brown .. medium Aitken, Andrew Opunake 9/9/15 breach of the peace fined 1-Os. N. Zealand labourer 1892 5 6 fresh .. brown grey .. medium Aitken, Albert Opunake 9/9/15 breach of the peace fined 10s. N. Zealand labourer 1894 5 6 fair light brown grey .. medium Taihaere, Martin, alias TaiNapier 28/9/15 theft to come up if aboriginal schoolboy .. 1905 4 8 copper.. black brown .. flat 1 p.c. Age given in previous Gazette reference haihaere called on incorrect. (See Police Gazette, 1914, page 635.) Workman, Sydney Ernest .. Napier 28/9/15 drunkenness .. convicted and N. Zealand labourer 1890 O 8 dark .. black, curly brown .. medium A half-caste Maori. (See Police Gazette, 1915, breach of his prohibition discharged fined £2 • page 546.) order Illman, Albert, alias Hillman Napier 28/9/15 breach of his prohibition fined £5 Australia .. plasterer 1863 5 11 fair light brown blue medium 5 p.c. Photographed at Napier, 23/7/08. (See order breach of his prohibition to come up if Police Gazette, 1915, page 662.) order called on Seeds, Robert Hastings 24/9/15 drunkenness .. fined £1 Ireland cook 1862 5 u dark ... dark, turning grey .. pug No teeth; left little finger crooked; scar on assault fined £2 grey chin and on right forearm. (See Police Gazette, 1914, page 283.) Allen, Theo Leslie .. Hastings 29/9/15 theft to come up if N. Zealand schoolboy .. 1903 4 6 fresh -. fair brown .. medium Scar on right wrist; three moles on left side of called on face. Ellerm, Frederick Samuel .. Feilding 29/9/15 drunkenness and breach to Rotoroa for N. Zealand carpenter .. 1861 5 7 dark .. dark brown .. medium of his prohibition order 1 year Johnson, William .. Feilding 29/9/15 assault (2 charges) fined £3 on each Ireland farmer 1866 5 8 fair brown hazel .. medium Gallagher, George Lewis Otaki 1/10/15 cruelty to a horse fined £2 Ireland . carrier 1863 5 84 dark, dark brown, blue large Scar under right jaw; slovenly gait. (See fresh turning grey Police Gazette, 1895, page 158.) Giddens, William .. Otaki 1/10/15 assault {2 charges) fined £2 on each N. Zealand labourer 1887 5 6 fair light brown it. blue short, Sunken eyes ; small mouth ; sullen appearance. pointed

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

Name of Offender. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. d S Height. Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. | Distinguishing Marks, Stewart, Daniel Carterton 1/10/15 rogue and vagabond .. to oome up if Scotland .. tailor 1855 ft. in. 5 64: fresh .. dark brown grey .. medium Scar inside right ring-finger. called on Wenden, Clarence .. Featherston 6/9/15 breach of Motor Regufined £3 N. Zealand chauffeur .. 1888 5 7 A 1 dark .. dark grey .. medium Stout ; rolling gait. lation Act Dowdall, John Wellington .. 20/9/15 drunkenness .. fined 5s. ... Ireland labourer and 1860 5 6 ruddy .. grey blue .. medium See Police Gazette, 1914, page 754. assault fined £1 seaman Bannister, Alfred .. Wellington .. 21/9/15 indecency fined £1 England .. cook 1891 5 64 dark .. dark brown .. medium “ Hands across the Sea ” on right forearm. Green, Richard Ernest Wellington .. 21/9/15 indecency fined £1 England .. butcher 1883 5 7 dark .. black hazel .. medium Ross, Robert Wellington .. 22/9/15 drunkenness .. fined 10s. Australia .. labourer 1879 5 11 fresh .. brown brown .. medium indecency fined £3 Holmes, Joseph Wellington .. 22/9/15 taking liquor into a fined £10 N. Zealand butcher 1876 5 11 dark .. grey blue medium military camp escaping from custody convicted and discharged Hulme, Ambrose .. Wellington .. 22/9/15 taking liquor into a fined £10 N. Zealand labourer 1868 5 6 fresh .. brown blue .. long military camp Vince, Richard Wellington .. 22/9/15 taking liquor into a fined £10 England .. labourer 1864 5 5 fresh .. brown blue .. medium military camp Lysaght, Henry John Joseph Wellington .. 23/9/15 threatening behaviour fined £1 N. Zealand cook 1875 5 3 ruddy .. red blue medium See Police Gazette , 1915, page 654. Lundy, John Joseph Wellington .. 24/9/15 assault fined £1 Ireland barman 1886 5 9f fresh .. brown blue medium Two vaccination-marks on right forearm. Wellington .. wilful damage to pay damage Thompson, Alexander Joseph 24/9/15 drunkenness .. fined 10s. Scotland .. saddler 1877 5 94 fresh .. fair brown .. medium See Police Gazette , 1915, page 424. Sleigh obscene language fined £3 Desmond, Mary Wellington .. 25/9/15 drunkenness .. convicted and England .. 1880 5 4 fresh .. brown blue .. medium discharged assault fined £1 Wellington .. wilful damage to pay damage 1879 Check, Cecil James 25/9/15 drunkenness.. convicted and N. Zealand bricklayer .. 5 10 fair brown blue medium discharged indecency fined £2 Beaton, Charles Wellington .. 27/9/15 obscene language fined £3 Scotland .. labourer 1873 5 6 sallow .. dark blue .. medium McE wen, Jessie Wellington .. 28/9/15 escaping from Army to oome up if Scotland .. prostitute .. 1866 5 0 fresh .. grey hazel .. medium See Police Gazette, 1915, page 381. Home called on Carlyle, Margaret .. Wellington .. 30/9/15 drunkenness .. oonvioted and Ireland domestic .. 1884 5 7 fresh .. dark grey .. medium obscene language discharged fined £2 How, Young Wellington .. 1/10/15 cruelty to a horse fined £3 China hawker 1875 5 3 yellow.. black brown .. medium Brady, Annie Wellington .. 2/10/15 idle and disorderly to come up if Australia .. laundress .. 1876 5 4 fresh .. fair brown .. medium called on McDonald, James .. Blenheim .. 30/9/15 theft from a postal committed for N. Zealand labourer 1882 5 4£ fresh .. light brown blue medium Very indistinct J.M.D. on left forearm ; small packet sentence mole in centre of forehead. (See Police Gazette, 1912, page 150.) Francis, Henry Robert AlexBlenheim .. 5/10/15 drunk while in charge fined £2 N. Zealand farmer 1880 5 8 fresh .. brown blue medium ander of a motor-car *

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

Name of Offender. Where tried. When. Offence. 1 | Sentence Native of Trade. | Born. 1 I Height. Complexion. Hair. Eyes. 1 j Nose. Distinguishing Marks, &c. ft in. Clemett, John Mclnnes Kaikoura 23/9/15 supplying liquor to a fined £2 Australia .. fisherman .. 1854 5 5 fresh .. grey blue medium female Native Templeman, Archibald John Kaikoura 23/9/15 assisting a prohibited fined £2 N. Zealand labourer 1889 5 64 fresh, fair grey .. medium See Police Gazette, 1909, page 186. person to drink liquor freckled Wallace, William George .. Kaikoura 23/9/15 breach of his prohibition fined £1 N. Zealand labourer 1980 5 7 fair fair blue medium See Police Gazette, 1914, page 567. order Boyd, Alexander William .. Kaikoura 23/9/15 breaohof his prohibition fined £1 N. Zealand labourer 1889 6 0 fresh .. dark blue medium See Police Gazette, 1915, page 409. order Smith, William Arthur Kaikoura 23/9/15 illegally on licensed premises illegally on licensed fined 10s. N. Zealand carrier 1867 6 04 fresh .. fair blue medium Prince, Walter Edward Kaikoura 23/9/15 fined 10s. N. Zealand typist 1892 5 8 fresh .. dark brown .. medium premises Boyd, Jeremiah Dennis John Kaikoura 23/9/15 breach of his prohibition fined 10s. N. Zealand farmer 1884 6 0 fair dark blue medium See Police Gazette, 1914, page 347 O’Connor order Nicholls, Charles .. Kaikoura 23/9/15 wilful damage fined £1 N. Zealand fisherman .. 1883 5 7 fair fair blue medium Beattie, Daniel Kaikoura 29/9/15 drunkenness .. convicted and N. Zealand sawmiller .. 1881 5 9 dark dark brown .. medium Left ring-finger bent. indecent language discharged fined £3 Stanford, Samuel .. Culverden .. 18/9/15 theft fined 5s. Tasmania.. painter and 1856 5 7 fresh .. brown, turngrey .. medium Flat feet; walks with a stoop. failing to maintain remanded labourer ing grey Morrisey, John Christchurch 29/9/15 assault fined £1 N, Zealand labourer 1889 5 8 fresh .. brown grey .. medium 1 p.c. Right thumb missing. [(See Police Gazette, 1914, page 405.) McKegney, Mary .. Christchurch 30/9/15 drunk and disorderly .. convicted and N. Zealand prostitute .. 1874 5 64 fresh .. brown blue small Numerous p.c. Left eye artificial. (See Police discharged N. Zealand 1868 Gazette, 1913, page 729.) McKegney, Bella .. Christchurch 30/9/15 drunk and disorderly .. convicted and prostitute .. 5 8 fair white hazel .. small Numerous p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1913, page discharged N. Zealand 1883 729.) Ruston, Leonard James Christchurch 30/9/15 default of maintenance arrears or 3 labourer 5 7£ fresh .. dark brown blue large 7 p.c. Bust of sailor and girl on right forearm ; Parker months two scars on lelt forefinger. (See Police Gazette, 1915, page 397.) James, Thomas Christchurch 1/10/15 breaking, entering, and returned to England .. labourer 1898 5 3 dark .. light brown brown .. small 5 p.c. (See Police Gazette, 1914, page 65.) * theft Burnham Cox, Hiram Christchurch 2/10/15 breach of the peace fined £1 England .. labourer 1880 5 94 dark .. black brown .. medium 9 p.c. Scar on nose. (See Police Gazette, 1912, page 485.). McGirr, Patrick Methven 23/9/15 breach of Licensing Act fined 10s. N. Zealand labourer 1878 5 10 fresh .. dark grey .. medium Henderson, Frank .. Methven 23/9/15 breach of Defence Act fined £1 N. Zealand labourer 1893 5 9 fresh .. ruddy blue medium Robinson, James, alias Robinson, Percy Nixon, Ashburton .. 1/10/15 false pretences 1 year’s probaEngland .. labourer 1880 5 9 dark .. dark brown brown .. long, Point of nose inclined to right; slightly bald on tion and to pointed front part of head; right middle finger has been alias Ellison, F. J. make restitution fined £1 and to injured. (See Police Gazette, 1915, page 673.) Chapman, Charles.. Ashburton .. 2/10/15 theft England .. butcher 1853 5 8 fair grey blue long Round-shouldered. make restitution McKnight, Frank .. Timaru 27/9/15 rogue and vagabond .. to oome up if N. Zealand labourer 1878 5 64 fresh .. reddish-gr’y-blue medium Several p.c. for drunkennes. called on brown

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

. ! j 43 | i Com- | plexion. | ' “ n«. .mm awMMi Name of Offender. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence, Native of Trade. s O a .S 5 '© H Hair. Eyes. ! Nose. Distinguishing Marks, &c. Hydes, John ; Waimate 1/10/15 drunkenness .. convicted and England .. labourer 1868 ft 5 in. 6 fair fair blue medium Deaf. wilful damage discharged to pay damage Mahs, Nicholas Dunedin 27/9/15 drunk and disorderly .. fined £2 England .. commis si on 1846 5 10 ruddy .. grey, going bald grey .. medium Right hand contracted ; left leg deformed. indecent language fined £5 agent English, William Richard .. Lumsden 28/9/15 breach of his prohibition fined £2 N. Zealand farmer 1883 5 9 ruddy .. black brown .. medium order oreach of his prohibition convioted and order discharged Jones, Arthur Lumsden 28/9/15 unlawfully wearing unito come up if N. Zealand cycle me1882 5 7 fair fair grey .. medium form called on chanic Delaney, James Patrick Leo, Invercargill 21/9/15 breaking insulators to come up if Australia .. labourer 1900 5 0 fresh, brown blue medium Right little finger has been broken. P.P. alias Delaney, James called on and to make restitution freckled (See Police Gazette, 1914, page 801.) 29/9/15 breaking, entering, and to come up if theft, theft, and wilcalled on and ful damage to make restitution McIntosh, Hugh, alias Young, Dick Invercargill 25/9/15 drunkenness f and obto come up if Australia .. blacksmith 1883 5 10 fair * .. brown brown .. medium Several p.c. Scar on right cheek, on chin, and scene language called on and on right calf. P.P. Photographed at prohibited Invercargill, 17/5/07. (See Police Gazette, 1911, nage 457.)

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