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New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XLII, Issue 43, 31 October 1917, Page 640

By Authority *. Marcus F. Marks, Government Printer, Wellington.

|° Name of Offender. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. Height 1 Complexion. Hair. Byes. - Nose. Distinguishing Marks, &c. P.G ft. in. medium Wilton. Arthur Frederick Auckland 16/10/17 theft convicted and Australia .. tinsmith .. 1899 5 8 fresh .. brown brown .. William false pretences discharged convicted and discharged blue medium Tibbutt, Alfred George Auckland 17/10/17 theft 6ned £2 N. Zealand photographer 1865 5 4 fresh .. dark, turning grey dark, curly Tillotson, George .. Auokland 17/10/17 cruelty to a horse fined £1 England .. dairyman .. 1884 5 9 fair brown .. medium Carmichael, Andrew . . Auckland 17/10/17 cruelty to a horse fined £2 ., Scotland .. labourer 1865 5 8 fresh .. grey brown .. medium Caulton, Caroline, alias Auokland 19/10/17 obscene language convicted and Tasmania.. prostitute .. 1869 5 5 fresh .. brown grey .. medium Stout build; mole on left cheek, (See Police Fraser, Kathleen, alias discharged Gazette, 1916, prge 831.) Green, alias Cassie Finn, William, alias George William Finn, Auckland 19/10/17 assault threatening behaviour to keep peace fined £2 England .. fireman 1874 5 6 fair fair blue-gr’y medium Tombstone, IN MEMORY OF MY DEAR FATHER, dancing-girl, sailing-ship, clasped hands, heart, and flag on left forearm ; tombstone, IN MEMORY OF MY DEAR MOTHER, sailor, flags, snake, and clasped hands on right forearm. King, Arthur Harold Auckland 20/10/17 assault fined £3 and Tasmania.. labourer and 1891 5 34 fair brown grey .. medium prohibited driver medium Bell, Roland Auckland 20/10/17 drunkenness .. convicted and Australia .. ironmonger 1880 5 7 fresh .. dark, turning brown .. discharged grey Pearson, Ernest Auckland 7/9/17 indeoency false pretences fined £2 to come up if called on N. Zealand driver 1864 5 84 dark .. brown brown .. medium Hand holding cross, and rose, thistle, and shamrock on left arm ; mole on right cheek; slightly lame on right leg. This offender was called up for sentence on charge shown in Police Gazette, 1917, page 219. Stewart, Charles E. Hamilton .. 20/10/17 drunkenness .. indecency .. fined 10s. to come up if Ireland accountant 1876 6 1 fair brown hazel .. long called on Kamita Putahi Te Kuiti 15/10/17 theft fined 10s. aboriginal farmer 1892 5 10 copper.. black hazel .. flat mischief fined 10s. Barry, Thomas Taumarunui 19/10/17 assault fined £1 N. Zealand labourer 1890 5 10 fresh .. dark brown .. medium threatening behaviour fined £1 Henderson, Thomas Herbert Taumarunui 16/10/17 failing to notify vendor fined £3 N. Zealand carrier 1877 5 8 dark .. browr, curly brown .. medium that liquor was for a no-license area bringing unlabelled fined £2 liquor into a nolicense area large Murphy, Robert Taumarunui 19/10/17 assault (2 charges) fined £1 N. Zealand labourer 1888 5 11 fair fair grey .. threatening behaviour fined £1 Howard, James Raetihi 20/9/17 drunk while in charge fined £2 10s. .. Scotland .. labourer 1870 5 10 fresh .. sandy, turngrey .. medium See Police Gazette, 1917, page 345. of a horse ing grey

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

Name of Offender. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. i Native of Trade. Born. Height Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Distinguishing Marks, &c. sOM.8 1 ISS3I ft. in. Solly, Ancell Ogilve Raetihi 20/9/17 failing to give order in fined £2 .. N. Zealand farmer 1887 5 11 sallow .. dark dark .. medium writing for liquor intended for a proclaimed area Munro' Donald Raetihi 20/9/17 sending liquor into a nofined £5 .. N. Zealand merchant .. 1878 5 10 florid .. dark hazel .. medium See Police Gazette, 1917, page 449. license area without an order in writing Winiata, James ;s Raetihi 8/10/17 drunk while in charge fined £2 .. aboriginal • . 1884 5 9 copper.. black dark .. flat of a horse and vehicle Georgetti, James .. Mangaweka 9/10/17 assault fined £1 10s. .. N. Zealand hotelkeeper 1877 5 10 dark .. black brown .. medium ■jOMI 3 Hollis, William Hastings 16/10/17 assault convicted and N. Zealand soldier and 1882 5 7 dark .. dark grey .. medium N.Z., Huia bird, 21st R.H.M.F.S., M.R.A.H. discharged shepherd on left forearm; Hands across the Sea, GOODBYE, heart, arrow, and DOROTHY in scroll on right forearm. Hollis, James Hastings 16/10/17 assault oonvicted and N. Zealand blacksmith 1886 5 6 dark .. dark brown .. medium See Police Gazette , 1917, page 153. discharged Taorangi Meriana .. Hastings 16/10/17 attempted suioide convicted and aboriginal discharged 6 months’ pro-, Scotland .. domestic .. 1867 5 2 copper.. black brown .. medium Tattooed on lips and chin. Henderson, Alfred Heotor .. Hastings 16/10/17 theft (8 charges) electrician .. 1880 5 5§ fresh .. brown blue medium KING WILLIAM III on each upper arm; bat ion, to ' ballet-girl and flower in pot on right forearm ; make restituanchor on back of right hand ; woman’s bust, tion, and prohibited two flags, Red Indian, heart with crossed hands on left forearm ; star on back of left hand ; operation-scar on centre of abdomen ; lump on left cheek. Menzies James Fell Woodville .. 18/10/17 false pretences fined £3 .. Scotland .. painter and 1878 5 4 fair grey grey .. medium decorator Green, Henry Edward Wellington .. 15/10/17 obscene language fined £5 .. N. Zealand labourer 1878 5 9§ fresh .. dark grey .. medium See Police Gazette , 1915, page 511. Campbell, Minnie .. Wellington .. 19/10/17 idle and disorderly (conto oome up if N. Zealand 1885 5 2 pale dark brown .. medium sorting) called on Wood, James Henry Wellington .. 19/10/17 wilful damage fined £2 .. N. Zealand olerk 1898 5 6 fresh .. dark grey .. medium Green, Frederick .. Wellington .. 19/10/17 wilful damage fined £2 .. N. Zealand clerk 1897 5 8 fresh .. brown blue medium Hapakuku, Agnes .. Blenheim 16/10/17 theft (3 charges) to come up if N. Zealand schoolgirl .. 1904 5 H copper.. black brown .. long called on Moore, Robert Westport 18/10/17 idle and disorderly convicted and Ireland discharged labourer 1857 5 8 fresh .. grey grey .. hooked .. Shield in circle on a bracelet on right wrist. McDonald, John .. Culverden .. 9/10/17 obscene language fined £1 .. Sootland .. labourer 1864 5 9 fresh .. light brown, grey .. medium resisting and assaulting fined £1 turning grey police fined £1 .. N. Zealand Thyne, William Amberly 19/10/17 theft carpenter .. 1884 5 7 dark .. dark blue .. large Crichton, Alexander Rangiora 16/10/17 theft fined £2 .. N. Zealand labourer 1897 5 4 fresh .. brown brown .. medium Bow-legged; pigeon-toed.

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. j Born. Height. Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Distinguishing Marks, (fee. Dempsey, Ethel .. Darfield 18/10/17 idle and disorderly (into come up if N. Zealand domestic .. 1897 ft. in. 5 2 fair brown grey .. small sufficient means) called on and to Army Home for 1 O’Malley, Patriok .. Christchurch 18/10/17 assault year to come up if called on Ireland newsvendor 1854 5 8 fair .. fair blue medium Crippled in lower part of legs. Cowan, Robert Murray Christchurch 19/10/17 theft (3 oharges) sent to Nelson N. Zealand schoolboy .. 1906 4 10 fresh .. brown brown .. medium Industrial School dark .. medium Diggs, Phillip Douglas Christchurch 19/10/17 theft (2 charges) 1 year’s probation oonvicted and N. Zealand schoolboy .. 1906 4 8 sallow .. dark Horler, Reginald .. Christchurch 19/10/17 theft N. Zealand schoolboy .. 1908 4 3 fair fair blue medium discharged light brown sharp Squire, Frederick .. Christohurch 19/10/17 assault fined £3 and to N. Zealand butcher 1887 5 6 fresh .. grey .. Reed, Harry Lyttelton 17/10/17 assault i. keep the peaoe fined 10s. England .. steward 1868 5 4 fresh .. grey blue medium Eagle and star on right forearm ; cross and flags on left arm. Callery, Bernard Stephen .. Dunedin 15/10/17 casting offensive matter fined £2 N. Zealand baker 1899 5 9 fair brown grey .. medium Scar near right elbow. Henderson, Alexander Dunedin 16/10/17 drunk while in charge fined £3 N. Zealand labourer 1882 5 7 fresh .. light brown grey .. medium Left side paralysed. of a motor-oar Cross, flags, and TRUE LOVE insidefleft forearm ; soar over right eye ; club-footed. Jeffrey, Hugh Dunedin 16/10/17 drunkenness .. obscene language fined 10s. fined £2 Scotland .. fireman 1882 5 4 sallow .. brown hazel .. medium Jarvie, Wilfred Rolin Ralph Kaitangata .. 18/10/17 mischief fined £1 N. Zealand butchers’ as1900 5 5 fair fair .. dk. blue medium Impediment in speech. Fletcher, George .. Kaitangata .. 18/10/17 mischief a dmonished N. Zealand schoolboy .. 1907 4 2 fair fair .. blue .. medium and to pay Garforth, William Moffat .. Gore 18/10/17 theft (4 charges) and damage to make resN. Zealand schoolboy .. 1903 5 6 pale fair blue medium 2 p.c. for theft not gazetted. Allowed probation. wilful damage titution and sent to WeraHoffmann, Thomas .. Gore 18/10/17 theft (4 charges) and roa to make restiN. Zealand tailors’ ap1903 5 0 fresh .. dark brown grey .. medium wilful damage tution prentioe O’Neill, George Baden-Powell Gore 18/10/17 theft (3 oharges) and to come up if N. Zealand carter 1900 5 6 fresh .. dark brown brown .. broad wilful damage oalled on, and to make restitution brown medium Ambrose, James Gore 18/10/17 receiving stolen property to make restiN. Zealand schoolboy .. 1902 5 2 pale grey .. tution Murray, Leslie Gore 18/10/17 wilful damage to make restitution N. Zealand message-boy 1903 4 10 fresh .. light brown brown .. medium Sheehan, John Robert .. Gore 18/10/17 theft to come up if N. Zealand clerk 1899 5 5 fresh .. dark brown .. medium oalled on and to make restitution

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. ri O Height. Complexion. Hair. Eyes. 1 Nose. J Distinguishing Marks, &c. Baken, Gordon Gore 18/10/17 theft ,, to come up if N. Zealand cadet 1900 5 5 pale light brown grey .. medium called on and to make restitution Graham, Wallace Anderson Gore 18/10/17 theft to come up if N. Zealand picture op1895 5 4 sallow .. dark brown blue .. medium called on and to make restitution erator McKenzie, John Alexander .. Gore 18/10/17 theft to come up if N. Zealand carpenter .. 1897 5 7 fresh ., fair grey .. long, sharp called on and to make restitution Wood, Lionel Mabiel Gore 18/10/17 theft to come up if N. Zealand baker 1893 5 6i sallow .. black brown .. pointed called on and to make restitution Hoffman, Thomas Paul Gore 18/10/17 theft to come up if N. Zealand clerk 1900 5 8 fresh ., brown dark .. broad, fiat called on and to make restitution Gilder, William Gore 18/10/17 theft to come up if N, Zealand labourer 1895 5 8 swarthy black, curly brown .. medium called on and to make restitution Emms, Isaac .. Bluff 18/10/17 theft fined £1 England .. fireman 1890 5 4 dark .. dark dark br. medium

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

Gaol and Name of Prisoner. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. d u ,3 ComHair. Eyes. Nose. When disRemarks, and Previous Convictions. ffl ® H plexion. ( F.P. indicafes that finger-impressions have been taken.) Auckland — ft. in. Doyle, Beatrice Bertha, Auckland 17/9/17 theft 1 month N. Zealand prostitute .. 1883 5 5 fresh .. brown brown .. large 16/10/17 2 p.c. Scar on right thigh. Jt'F.P. (See Police alias Victor, Bertha, M.C. loitering for the purpose 1 month Gazette , 1912, page 591.) alias Wise, Bertha, alias Harris of prostitution Sammons, Jordon Hikurangi 17/9/17 failing to enrol 1 month N. Zealand labourer 1879 5 4f fresh .. dark brown blue-gr’y medium 16/10/17 Wreath and woman’s bust on right forearm ; M.C. star on right upper arm ; dancing-girl on left forearm ; coat-of-arms on left upper arm. P.P. Stout build ; mole over right eye ; burn-scar on back of left hand. P.P. Photographed at Ray, Camellia, alias A u o k 1 a n d 20/9/17 assisting in the manage1 month Prance prostitute .. 1885 5 2£ dark .. black dark br. small 19/10/17 Armandine M.C. ment of a house of ill fame Auckland, 9/10/17. Widdas, Arthur Henry Whangarei 28/9/15 default of maintenance arrears or 7 England ». labourer 1867 5 5 sallow .. dark brown, brown .. medium 19/10/17 3 p.c. Flag on right forearm; bracelet with M.C, days turning grey P.M.H. on left wrist; five-pointed star between right forefinger and thumb ; scar on upper lip; two scars on forehead. P.P. Kaingaroa — Photographed at Wellington, 13/6/13. Arrested, 13/10/17. (See Police Gazette , 1913, page 405, and 1917, page 600.) Knox, Patrick Auckland 13/3/16 rogue and vagabond .. 3 months and N. Zealand fish-ourer .. 1879 5 4 fresh .. light brown blue .. pug 16/10/17 7 p.c. Sword on right upper arm; EMMA M.C. 2 years’ reCRABB and woman on right forearm; L.I. formative dein wreath, star, H.D., pieroed heart, anchor, tention and two dots on left forearm. F.P. Photographed at Kaingaroa, 14/10/16. Released on probationary license. (See Police Gazette , 1911, page 16.) Hopa, Thomas Taki Auckland 23/11/11 forgery, attempted false 2 years’ reforaboriginal land agent .. 1892 5 4| oopper black brown .. broad 18/10/17 Horse’s head in horse-shoe, wreath, clasped hands, ribbon inscribed TAMATI HOPA, S.C. pretences, attempted mative * deuttering, uttering, and false pretences tention wreath, cross, and heart on right forearm. P.P. Photographed at Waipa, 10/12/15. forgery and uttering 2 years’ reforThird sentence cumulative with the others. and false pretenoes mative detention Released on probationary license. 1/2/15 false pretences and theft 3 years’ reformative detention Hall, John Hugh, alias Auckland 22/5/17 bigamy 6 months N. Zealand packer 1893 5 6 pale light brown It. grey medium 20/10/17 8 p.c. Scar on right upper arm, on side of right Smith, John Robert S.C. making a false declara6 months hand, and on left thumb ; two moles on left tion cheek. P.P. Photographed at Auckland, 29/5/17. (See Police Gazette , 1908, page 367.) Woman’s figure, clasped hands, heart, and Hedley, Mark Auckland 22/5/17 attempting to unlaw6 months England .. motorman .. 1879 5 8 fresh .. light brown brown .. medium .20/10/17 S.C. fully supply a noxious thing with intent to TRUE LOVE on right forearm ; scar on joint of right middle finger ; crossed flags, woman’s procure a miscarriage and man’s busts, UNITY, anchor, and wreath on left forearm. P.P. Photographed at Auckland, 29/5/17. Steele, Edwin James .. Timaru S.C. 30/8/15 breaking, entering, and 3 years on each N. Zealand labourer 1886 5 7 fair fair brown .. large 20/10/17 11 p.c. Scar on left arm. P.P. Photographed theft (3 charges), and at Kaingaroa, 14/10/16. (See Police Gazette , theft 1915, page 551.)

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE WEEK ENDING 20th OCTOBER, 1917.

Native of Trade. a 1 r3 Hair, | Byes. Nose. Remarks, and Previous Convictions. Gaol, and Name of Prisoner, Where tried When. Offence. Sentence. o PQ •3 W plexion. charged. ( F.P. indicates that finger-impressions have been taken.) Kaingaroa — continued. ft. in. dark ., dark brown dark br. medium Carlos, Domingo Auckland 22/5/17 assault with intent to 6 months on Spain fireman 1892 5 4£ 20/10/17 Snake, dagger, mermaid, and scar on left foreS.C. do bodily harm (4 each arm ; scar on right wrist; sailor and tomboharges) and assault causing bodily harm stone with IN MEMORIA DE MI PADRE, ten-pointed star, woman’s face, and VIVE MI MINA on left forearm. F.P. Photographed at Kaingaroa, 9/10/17. Murray, Henry A uckl and 22/5/17 perjury 6 months Scotland .. fireman .. 1884 5 6 fresh .. light brown hazel .. medium 20/10/17 Scars on right forearm ; soar on left forearm ; S.C. tip of left forefinger has been injured. F.P. Waikeria dark br. Photographed at Auckland, 2/5/17. Bell, Lindsay Templeton, Napier S.C. .. 8/6/15 false pretences 4 years’ reforScotland .. seaman 1882 5 7f dark .. black medium 15/10/17 F.P. Photographed at Lyttelton, 1/7/14. Realias Bell, Lindsay mative deleased on probationary license. (See Police Gordon, alias Bell, Lindsay Oswald tention light brown 17/10/17 Gazette, 1915, page 249.) Kane, Patrick, alias A u o k 1 a n d 8/3/16 rogue and vagabond .. 6 months and 2 India seaman 1865 5 7f fresh .. blue .. large Strong build ; wart on left side of forehead; O’Shea, alias O’Neill, M.C. years’ reforwears earrings. Released on probationary alias Keene mative detention license. (See Police Gazette , 1916, page 28.) Gisborne — Tip of right thumb missing. Two first sentences Donnelly, James Joseph Gisborne M.C. 6/9/17 breach of his prohibition fine or 14 days N. Zealand miner 1873 5 7 dark .. grey brown .. medium 18/10/17 order cumulative. {See Police Gazette, 1917, page breach of his prohibition fine or 1 month 497.) order (2 charges) on each New Plymouth — drunkenness .. fine or 10 days Williams, James, alias N. Plymouth 22/6/17 theft 2 months Scotland .. labourer 1875 5 11 fair brown hazel .. medium 15/10/17 Scar on right forearm and on right thumb. Stephen, Bail Lindsay M.C. 16/8/17 failing to enrol 2 months brown F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1915, page 731.) Smith, William Joseph N. Plymouth 19/7/17 indecent language 1 month N. Zealand labourer 1870 5 84 fresh .. grey .. medium 18/10/17 Scar on each knee and on left foot. F.P. (See M.C. incorrigible rogue 3 months Police Gazette, 1916, page 722.) James, Horace, alias Hawera M.C. 21/7/17 failing to enrol 3 months England .. labourer 1887 5 6 pale dark brown brown .. medium 20/10/17 Protruding lips. F.P. Photographed at AuokBremner, alias Bremland, 16/8/11. (See Police Gazette, 1911, page mer, James Horaoe dark medium 436.) Chamberlain, Josef N. Plymouth 20/8/17 assault causing bodily 2 months Switzerla nd farmer 1894 5 4 dark .. brown .. 19/10/17 Right arm has been broken. F.P. S.C. harm Mathis, Alois ... N. Plymouth 19/8/17 assault causing bodily 2 months Switzerland farmer 1887 5 6 fresh .. brown brown .. medium 19/10/17 Scar on left leg. F.P. S.C. harm Raetihi — black Strong build. (See Police Gazette, 1917, page Dohnt, Theodor, alias Raetihi M.C. 20/9/17 changing his name 1 month Australia .. shearer and 1887 6 14 tanned dark .. medium 20/10/17 Maxwell, James bushman 169.) Napier — Barker, George W., alias Napier M.C. 9/10/17 theft 7 days N. Zealand labourer 1881 5 8 fresh .. brown grey .. large 15/10/17 Scar above left eye, on each elbow, on left shin, Car, John and on back of head. F.P. Wanganui — Evans, John, alias EdMarton M.C. 10/10/17 idle and disorderly 7 days Scotland .. labourer 1837 5 2J fresh .. grey grey .. long, pointed 16/10/17 Stooped shoulders ; no teeth ; hands have been miston injured ; fingers turned inwards. Thompson, James Ocean Palmerston N. 12/10/17 drunkenness .. 7 days labourer 1849 5 7f fresh .. grey hazel .. medium, 18/10/17 Ruptured ; scars on left thumb and on left ring M.C. thick and little fingers. Higgins, Peter Joseph .. Palmerston N. 11/10/17 obscene exposure 7 days Australia .. mill hand .. 1895 5 2f fresh .. fair grey .. medium 17/10/17 Impediment in speech ; scar on right shoulder M.C. and on right eyebrow. F.P.

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE WEEK ENDING 20th OCTOBER, 1917— continued.

Gaol, and Name of Prisoner. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. Height Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. When discharged. Bemarks, and Previous Convictions. (F.P. indicates that finger-impressions have been taken, j Wellington — ft. in. Several p.c. Scar on forehead; unicorn and lion on right forearm ; Britannia on left forearm ; anchor on back of left hand. (See Police Gazette, 1915, page 837.) Cockburn, Guy Wellington M.C. 17/7/17 drunkenness .. 3 months Scotland .. labourer 1853 5 4 fresh .. light brown grey .. medium 16/10/17 Bray, Patrick .. Masterton M.C. 18/9/17 idle and disorderly (insufficient means) 1 month Ireland gardener .. 1865 5 10 fresh .. grey hazel .. medium 17/10/17 1 p.c. F.P. Bowker, James Henry .. Wellington M.C. 20/9/17 indecency .. ,. 1 month Australia .. labourer 1881 5 74 fresh .. dark brown blue medium 19/10/17 7 p.c. Tattoo-mark on right forearm; several scars under neck. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1915, page 565.) Hussey, John Joseph .. Court-martial Wellington 6/7/17 escaping from custody and wilfully injuring public property 112 days Australia .. soldier 1888 6 0i fresh ,, brown blue large 20/10/17 Strong build; three scars on right forearm; scar on left thumb; blue dot on left forearm. F.P. Smith, George, alias Mills, Edward, alias Wellington M.C. 21/7/17 idle and disorderly 3 months N. Zealand labourer 1875 5 4 fresh .. brown brown .. sharp 20/10/17 10 p.c. Scar over left eye. (See Police Gazette, 1915, page 654.) Mills, Ernest, alias Williams Robson, Ida Ellen, alias Gran t Wellington M.C. 21/7/17 theft 3 months N. Zealand domestic .. 1900 5 H fresh .. dark brown blue medium 20/10/17 2 p.o. Stout build; slight cast in right eye; scar on right forearm ; no teeth in upper jaw. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1917, page 548.) Greymouth — Wallis, Albert Westport M.C. 14/8/17 failing to notify change of address fine or 2 months N. Zealand labourer 1890 5 n fair brown grey .. medium 15/10/17 Scar on left instep and on right forearm. Arrested, 16/8/17. Stipp, Ryer Gerritt Westport M.C. 11/10/17 assault fine or 6 weeks Holland .. seaman 1895 5 6£ fair fair blue medium 17/10/17 Strong build; tip of left middle finger missing; scar on forehead and on right wrist; woman and sailor and two flags on left forearm ; flag and two anchors on right forearm. F.P. Portion of fine paid. Donaldson, Alfred Stanley, alias Stanley, Alfred William Reefton M.C. 20/7/17 idle and disorderly 3 months N. Zealand labourer 1893 5 9 dark .. dark dark br. medium 19/10/17 Slight build; knock-kneed; vaccination-marks on left upper arm ; right leg has been broken ; operation-scars on right leg. F.P. (See Police <iazette, 1917, page 317.) Paparua— Right foot has been injured ; scar on left thumb and on left middle finger ; little fingers deformed. F.P. Photographed at Invercargill, 13/11/14- „ , _ Barrett, Harold John Edward, alias Smith, David Victor W ellington S.C. 16/9/16 theft (2 charges) 1$ years on each N. Zealand blacksmith 1886 5 8 sallow .. light brown It. brown Roman .. 16/10/17 Vesey, James, alias Veasey Addington — RangioraM.O. 11/5/17 indecent language 6 months Ireland labourer 1867 5 fresh ., brown brown .. medium 18/10/17 Scar over left eye and on nose ; T.C. and AA on right forearm. F.P. Photographed at Auckland, 4/4/07. (See Police Gazette, 1916, page 883.) Van Gant, Kathleen Wellington M.C. 15/1/17 incorrigible rogue 1 year France laundress .. 1889 5 64 fresh .. dark brown grey .. long 15/10/17 Two .-cars over left eyebrow and on right cheek ; scar on each arm. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1917, page 20.) Watere, Francis Ann, alias Martin, alias Jones BlenheimM.C. 16/1/17 keeping a house of ill fame 1 year England .. domestic .. 1862 5 0 sallow .. brown, turning grey brown .. pointed .. 16/10/17 Scar over left eye and on nose ; right little finger has been broken ; right thumb injured. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1914, page 666.) Kaimoka Maka, alias Wilson, Alice Welli ngton S.C. 1/7/16 breaking, entering, and theft 2 years’ reformative detention N. Zealand domestic .. 1894 5 34 copper.. black brown .. medium 17/10/17 A half-caste Maori; strong build ; mole on baok of left hand. F.P. Released on probationary license, and to stay in Mount Magdala Home. (See Police Gazette, 1916, page 234.)

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE WEEK ENDING 20th OCTOBER, 1917— continued.

j j d Hair. Eyes. Nose. Remarks, and Previous Convictions. Gaol, and Name of Prisoner. Where tried, j When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. o * w plexion. charged. (F.P. indicates that finger-impressions have been taken.) Addington— continued. Parkinson, Cecelia Wellington M.C. 20/1/17 rogue and vagabond .. 1 year Ireland domestic .. 1887 ft. in. 5 5 fair dark brown .. medium 20/10/17 Scar over right eye, on right cheek, and on left thumb. F.P. (See Police Gazette , 1915, page 649.) Scald-mark on chest; scar over each eye ; mole on right cheek. F.P. (See Police Gazette, Clements, Annie Ghristchuroh 14/5/17 rogue and vagabond .. 6 months N. Zealand prostitute .. 1882 4 Ilf sallow .. dark brown brown .. medium 20/10/17 M.C. 1917, page 247.) Lyttelton — Erickson, Edward Albert Francis Tarbutt, George Selwyn Leahy, Albert .. Christchurch M.C. Christchurch M.C. Christchurch 16/10/17 16/10/17 18/9/17 placing an obstruction on railway placing an obstruction on railway supplying liquor to a ret urned to Burnham returned to Burnham fine or 1 month N. Zealand N. Zealand Tasmania.. labourer labourer labourer 1900 1897 1849 5 7 5 7 5 9 fresh .. dark .. dark .. fair dark grey blue brown .. hazel .. large short medium 16/10/17 16/10/17 17/10/17 1 p.c. Scar on left hand. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1916, page 291.) 4 p.c. Scar on right hand. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1916, page 674.) 28 p.c. F.P. Photographed at Lyttelton, 25/4/10. (See Police Gazette, 1917, page 140.) Erickson, Charles M.C. Lyt t e 11 o n 19/9/17 prohibited person obscene language fine or 1 month Finland .. seaman 1884 5 11 fresh .. brown grey .. large 18/10/17 Strong build ; scar on left forefinger. F.P. Irovik, Harold M.C. Lyttelton 19/9/17 obscene language fine or 1 month Finland .. seaman 1895 5 7 fresh .. brown grey .. medium 18/10/17 Scars on left hand and forehead. F.P. Armstrong, Hubert M.C. Christchurch 19/1/17 publishing seditious ut1 year N. Zealand miner 1875 5 8 fresh .. brown, going bald brown .. medium 19/10/17 1 p.c. Strong build. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1914, page 45.) Bray, Daniel Jervois M.C, Christchurch 14/5/17 terance indecent assault (3 6 months N. Zealand painter 1881 5 4| fresh •. brown grey .. long 20/10/17 Shield with pierced heart and Maltese cross on left arm; mole on centre of back. F.P. 8.C. charges) Photographed at Lyttelton, 19/10/17. Timaru — Kelly, John, alias “Kelly Timaru M.C. 2/10/17 idle and disorderly 14 days Ireland labourer 1840 5 3| swarthy grey grey .. medium 15/10/17 See Police Gazette, 1917. page 350. the Rake,” alias O’Brien . Dunedin — Anderson, James Dunedin M.C. 16/10/17 drunkenness .. fine or 48 hours Sootland .. baker 1844 5 8 ruddy .. grey hazel .. flat 18/10/17 Strong build; wart on right side of nose. (See Police Gazette, 1917, page 125.) Mason, James.. • Dunedin M.C. 17/10/17 drunkenness .. fine or 48 hours N. Zealand labourer 1877 5 n fresh .. brown blue long 19/10/17 J.M. 1900 on left forearm ; tombstone, lifebuoy, angel, and IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY DEAR SISTER on right forearm ; scar on left eyebrow, on left forearm, inside left hand, and at base of left middle finger; eczema on shins. Invercargill — Shiel, William Lalor . (See Police Gazette, 1915, page 734.) Dunedin S.C. 8/5/17 manslaughter 6 months N. Zealand motorengineer 1895 5 9 fair fair blue medium 15/10/17 Scar at base of left thumb ; right forefinger-nail broken. F.P. Photographed at Dunedin, • 14/5/17. , , , f Tanata Matuku, alias Tatana Matuku Whakatane M.C. 19/8/16 theft 2 years’ reformative detention aboriginal labourer 1900 5 6 copper.. blaok brown .. flat 16/10/17 Scar on left calf and on back of neck; tip of right forefinger has been injured. F.P. Photographed at Inveroargill, 23/9/16. Released on probationary license.

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE WEEK ENDING 20th OCTOBER, 1917 —continued.