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New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XLIV, Issue 4, 29 January 1919, Page 80

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

Name of Offender. Where tried. When. Offence. | Sentence. Native of Trade. j Born. ! Height. Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Distinguishing Marks, &c. ft. in. Johnston, Harvey Katherine Auckland 26/9/18 breach of probation 2 years’ probaAmerica .. domestic .. 1874 ! 5 71 sallow .. dark brown blue long 3 p.c. Brown birth-mark on left elbow; wears tion glasses. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1918, page 368.) Rose, shamrock, thistle, UNITY in scroll, woman’s head, and L.G. on. left forearm; (Quintal, Nicholas .. Auckland 26/9/18 false pretences and 2 years’ probaNorfolk Isdriver 1896 5 5 dark .. black hazel .. medium forgery tion land Hands Across the Sea and lifebuoy on right forearm. Piri Tuhitaare Hoemi Auckland 26/9/18 breaking entering, and 2 years’ reforaboriginal labourer 1900 5 7£ copper.. black brown .. broad Left forefinger-nail iujured. theft mative detention 2 years’ probaTe Ariki Tukotahi .. Auckland • .. 26/9/18 breaking, entering, and aboriginal labourer 1901 5 2$ copper.. black brown .. broad Flower on right forearm. theft tion Backhouse, George Auckland 9/12/18 forgery and uttering (2 5 years’ reforN. Zealand labourer 1900 4 6 sallow .. brown grey .. medium F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1915, page 351.) charges) mat.ive detention Martin, John Auckland 9/12/18 breaking, entering, and 5 years’ reforaboriginal labourer 1901 5 6 oopper.. black brown .. medium theft mative detention Martin, Wilfred, alias Baker, Auckland 9/12/18 forgery and uttering 2 years and 5 years’ reforEngland .. labourer 1879 5 4} fresh .. dark brown .. medium Scar on chin and on left forearm. Photographed aZias Ashford, alias Craig, (8 charges), false preat Auckland, 7/11/18. (See Police Gazette, Sam, alias Graham, alias tences (2 charges), and mative de1918, page 649.) Coxhead, alias Matthews, theft 4 charges) tention on alias Grant, P. each Holt, Horace Auckland 9/12/18 indecent assault on a 10 years England .. barman 1885 5 9J fresh .. brown, turnblue .. large Dagger, DEATH BEFORE DISHONOUR, male (2 charges) ing grey HORACE HOLT, and EGYPT on right foreindecent assault on a male (9 charges) assault causing bodily 10 years arm ; RE-ENLISTED, badge, and ETHEL on left forearm. Dare, Edward Auckland 9/12/18 acquitted Ireland fireman 1894 5 10* fresh .. brown grey .. straight .. Scar on left forefinger; bird, tombstone with IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY DEAR harm MOTHER on it, Faith, Hope, and Charity, sword, and snake on right forearm; birds, heart, MARY, Buffalo Bill, lighthouse, ship, Australian flag, woman, &c., on left forearm ; eagle, flag, and wreath on chest. Morton, Frank Auckland 9/12/18 assault causing bodily acquitted England .. fireman 1895 5 9 fresh .. brown It. blue straight .. Burn-scars on neck and on bridge of nose ; porharm tion of right forefinger missing. Gafley, William or William Auckland 9/12/18 breaking, entering, and 1£ years' reforN. Zealand labourer 1881 5 7J fresh .. dark brown brown .. medium Tattooed between left thumb and forefinger ;. two Joseph theft mative detenmoles on left cheek. (See Police Gazette, 1918, tion page 449.) Parfitt, Robert Gore Auckland 9/12/18 attempted rape 3 vears’ reforN. Zealand labourer 1894 5 6f fair fair brown .. medium F.P. mative detention McCormick, Charles FredeAuckland 9/12/18 breaking, entering, and 2 years on each N. Zealand butcher 1900 5 104 dark .. brown brown .. medium Photographed at Auckland, 16/9/18. (See Police riok theft (6 charges) and 5 years’ reformative * Gazette, 1916, page 173.) detention

RETURN OF PERSONS DEALT WITH AT SUPREME COURTS. (For Index, see General Index.)

Name of Offender Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence." Native of Trade. Born. Height. Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Distinguishing Marks, &c. Carmichael, Andrew Hynford Auckland 10/12/18 theft of postal packets 3 years’ probaAustralia .. clerk and 1901 ft. in. 5 7 dark .. brown brown .. medium theft of postal packets tion to come up if farm hand (6 charges) called on on each Thomas, George Salvin, alias Auckland 10/12/18 mischief 34 years’ reforN. Zealand labourer 1902 5 2 ruddy .. brown grey .. snub Scars on back and side of scalp, on left forefinger Young mative de- ■ and thumb and right knee ; deformed nails on ten tion dark brown right band. (SeePolice Gazette, 1917, page243.) Johnston, Douglas.. Auckland 10/12/18 mischief 3 years’ reforAustralia .. labourer 1901 5 8 fresh .. hazel .. •ong, Scar under nose. (See Police Gazette, 1918, mative detention straight page 509.) Coad, Eriok or Eric Handley Auckland 10/12/18 buggery acquitted N. Zealand labourer 1900 5 8 sallow .. brown grey .. medium Squint in right eye. (See Police Gazette, 1917, light brown page 230.) MoKenzie, Ernest .. Auckland 10/12/18 attempted false pre3 years’ probaN. Zealand labourer 1875 5 fresh .. blue medium Small lump at corner of left eye; left wrist has tences tion medium been broken ; scars on right knee and instep. Photographed, 17/9/18. Sorensen, Rita Auckland 9/12/18 manslaughter bill ignored .. N. Zealand nursemaid .. 1901 5 0 pale, freckled brown blue Hart, William Edward Auckland 10/12/18 manslaughter acquitted N. Zealand sohoolboy .. 1907 5 H fresh .. brown blue medium Gunn, Patrick, alias Williams, Auckland 10/12/18 receivir.gstolen property 2 years on each N. Zealand labourer 1895 5 8i sallow .. black .. medium Slight build ; Bear on left wrist and thumb ; two alias Hill, alias Watson, (2 charges) scars on each forefinger. F.P. Photographed John, alias Dunn 12/12/18 breaking and entering 2 years anddeat Auckland, 7/2/13. (See Police Gazette, 1917, dared an habitual criminal page 403.) 13/12/18 recei ving stolen property 2 years (2 charges) breaking, entering, and acquitted 16/12/18 theft, and wilful damage Davern, James Auckland 9/12/18 breaking, entering, and 2 years and 5 N. Zealand carter 1898 5 5i fresh .. dark brown browu .. medium Photographed at Auckland, 15/9/18. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1917, page 616.) theft (3 charges) years’ reformative detention 10/12/18 breaking and entering 2 years with intent to commit a crime (2 charges) labourer McLelland, Edward James .. Auckland 9/12/18 breaking, entering, and 2 years and 5 years’ reforN. Zealand 1897 5 U sallow .. dark brown grey • • medium See Police Gazette, 1918, page 70. theft (2 charges) mative detention • 10/12/18 breaking and entering 2 years with intent to commit a crime (2 charges) Papesch, Walter Nicholas .. Auckland 9/12/18 breaking, entering, and 3 years’ probaN. Zealand driver 1898 5 84 fresh .. dark brown hazel .. medium Scar over right eye ; scroll and MADGE on left theft tion forearm ; scars on soles of feet; right {[little 10/12/18 breaking and entering to come up if finger contracted. Photographed at Auckland, with intent to commit a crime (2 charges) called on 17/9/18. F.P.

RETURN OF PERSONS DEALT WITH AT SUPREME COURTS — continued. (For Index, see General Index.)

to Name of Offender. *D _ Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of | ] Trade. Born. Height Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Distinguishing Marks, &c. *P ft. in. V Gunn, Thomas William Auckland .. | 12/12/18 receiving stolen property remanded for N. Zealand tailor 1897 5 5 fair brown ,. grey .. medium See Police Gazette, 1918, page 386. (3 charges) sentence Gunn, Alexander Robert, alias Auckland 12/12/18 receiving stolen property remanded for N. Zealand labourer 1888 5 6| sallow.. black, bald grey .. medium Photographed at Auckland, 20/9/18. (See Police Gunn, Alexander Robert(3 charges) sentence Gazette, 1918, page 118.) son, alias Robertson, Alexander Weaver, Henry Albert Auckland 10/12/18 theft acquitted Australia .. stevedore .. 1876 5 9£ dark .. brown blue .. long Photographed, 23/8/12. (See Police Gazette, 1917, page 674.) Piokles, Thomas .. Auckland 11/12/18 assault causing bodily to come up if N. Zealand miner 1888 5 6 ruddy .. light brown blue .. medium Slightly deaf. harm called on assaulting police 2 years’ probation MoElligott, William Auckland 11/12/18 assault causing bodily to come up if Ireland miner 1891 5 10 fresh .. brown blue .. medium harm called on assaulting police 2 years’ probaCbristey, Charles Raymond.. Auckland .. 12/12/18 supplying a noxious to come up if N. Zealand billiard1879 6 2 fresh .. fair blue .. medium A Cripple ; Hands Across the Sea on each arm. - thing to procure a called on marker • miscarriage Colcord, John Auckland 12/12/18 indecent assault acquitted N. Zealand driver 1898 5 7* fresh .. fair, ourly .. brown .. medium Woman in tights on left forearm; soar on back of right hand; stutters. Photographed at • Auckland, 14/10/18. Arnold, John Avandah ., Auckland 13/12/18 assault with intent to 7 years’ reforN. Zealand labourer 1877 5 Si fresh .. brown, going blue medium F.P. Photographed at Auckland, 16/10/18. do bodily harm mative degrey, curly tention Wake, Robert Stephenson .. Auckland 16/12/18 indecent assault acquitted Australia .. fruiterer and 1864 5 9| fair grey hazel .. medium greengrocer Carey, Sydney Auckland 16/12/18 manslaughter acquitted N. Zealand taxi-driver .. 1892 5 9 fresh .. light brown blue .. long Portions of right thumb and forefinger missing. Morris, Rupert Jackson Auckland 16/12/18 manslaughter acquitted N. Zealand taxi-driver .. 1893 6 1 fair light brown blue .. medium Cross entwined with flowers on right forearm ; heart on left upper arm. Hull, Florence Frances AkeAuckland 18/12/18 bigamy 2 years’ probaN. Zealand domestic .. 1889 5 4 fair fair blue .. medium hurst tion

RETURN OF PERSONS DEALT WITH AT SUPREME COURTS — continued. (For Index, see General Index.)

■" 1 1 Nam© of Offender. Where tried. j When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. U o « Ti> W Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Distinguishing Marks, Mackenzie, Colin .. Whangarei .. 15/1/19 drunk while in oharge fined £1 10s. .. Sootland .. drover 1869 ft. in. 5 9 fair brown, turnblue .. medium Strong build ; scar on forehead. of a horse ing grey Strong build. Woods, Walter Auckland 13/1/19 obscene language fined £1 England .. farmer 1872 5 10 fresh .. brown ,. grey .. medium McNeil, William Francis .. Auckland 13/1/19 refusing to quit licensed fined £1 N. Zealand labourer and 1884 5 fresh .. brown blue .. medium Strong build. premises wilful damage to pay damage miner Curtis, Bertha Auckland 14/1/19 theft fined £5 England .. domestic .. 1878 5 2 fresh .. brown blue .. medium Fairgray, Gordon .. Auckland 14/1/19 theft 2 years’ probaN. Zealand message-boy 1901 5 6* fair brown hazel .. medium Wears spectacles. F.P. Photographed at tion and to make restitution Auckland, 7/1/19. receiving stolen property 2 years’ probation and to make restitution 2 years’ probaColeman, Hercules Henry .. Auckland 14/1/19 theft (2 oharges) N. Zealand shop1902 5 5 fair light brown blue-gr’y medium Mole on right cheek. F.P. Photographed at tion and to make restitution assistant Auokland, 7/1/19. • receiving stolen property 2 years’ proba(2 charges) tion and to make restitution Scar on left thumb and on left little finger; Bailer, Frank Auckland 14/1/19 receiving stolen property to come up if N. Zealand labourer 1902 5 7 fresh .. fair blue .. medium called on burn-scar on left forearm; scar on right side receiving stolen property convicted and discharged 2 years’ probaof face. F.P. Photographed at Auckland, 7/1/19. (See Police Gazette, 1917, page 288.) McIntyre, John Auckland 14/1/19 theft (2 charges) Australia .. shop1902 5 5 fair light brown blue medium Scar above left eye. F.P. . Photographed at tion and to make restitution assistant Auckland, 7/1/19. receiving stolen property 2 year’s proba(3 charges) tion and to make restitution 1 p.c. Blind in left eye. F.P. Photographed Songhurst, George Burnett Auckland 14/1/19 idle and disorderly (into oome up if N. Zealand labourer ,. 1896 5 3 fresh .. dark brown grey .. medium sufficient means) called on at Auckland, 7/1/19. Meredith, William Auokland 14/1/19 assault to oome up if England .. labourer 1839 5 5 dark .. grey blue .. medium called on Danyer, Herbert .. Auckland 15/1/19 obscene language to come up if N. Zealand labourer 1886 5 10 fresh .. fair blue medium Scar on right hand ; left eye missing. called on and prohibited Harvey, Alfred Auckland 16/1/19 establishing a lottery .. fined £2 N. Zealand labourer 1883 5 8 fair fair grey .. Roman Paton, Frederick . • Auckland 17/1/19 obscene language fined £5 England .. painter 1876 5 4 fresh .. brown blue .. medium

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

Name of Offender. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. 1 Born. Height Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Distinguishing Marks, &c. Fletcher, Eleanor Muriel .. Auckland 17/1/19 theft to come up if N. Zealand shirt-factory 1900 ft. in. 5 6 fresh .. fair blue medium Mclvor, Katie Ellen called on hand Cambridge .. 11/1/19 theft to come up if N. Zealand domestio .. 1903 5 3 fresh light brown blue .. slightly Surn-soars on throat, on left jaw, and on wrists. Morrow, John Cambridge .. 2/1/19 wilful damage called on fined £1 and to Scotland .. labourer 1857 5 fresh .. grey grey .. pug long F.P. Faint anchor on left forearm; scar on nose. Casey, Martin Cambridge .. 30/12/18 wilful damage pay damage convicted and Ireland farm hand .. 1834 5 7 pale grey grey .. sharp (See Police Gazette, 1917, page 677.) Robinson, Thomas Bathgate discharged Gisborne 14/1/19 obstructing police fined £1 N. Zealand labourer and 1886 5 11 ruddy .. brown blu6 .. medium See Police Gazette, 1918, page 308. resisting police fined 10s. bookmaker 17/1/19 frequenting a street for fined £75 the purpose of betting Munro, John Alexander Gisborne 14/1/19 drunkenness .. fined 5s. N. Zealand butoher 1888 5 91 fresh .. brown blue .. long See Police Gazette, 1913, pages 274 and 415. insulting language fined 10s. Baynes, William .. resisting police fined 10s. Gisborne 13/1/19 sly-grog selling fined £100 N. Zealand storekeeper 1875 6 0 fresh .. dark,turning blue .. medium Stout build; square jaws; heavy, rugged and bridgegrey features. Notice of appeal lodged. (See White, Lillian Catherine builder Police Gazette, 1917, page 168.) Gisborne 15/1/19 obscene language fined 18s. N. Zealand •• 1882 5 4 fresh .. dark brown .. medium Stout build. Croon, Charles Gisborne 17/1/19 keeping a gaming-house fined £100 N. Zealand bookmaker 1879 6 0 fresh .. fair grey .. medium Stout build. (See Police Gazette, 1917, page 75.) Round-shouldered ; walks with stoop. Owen, Arthur Gisborne 17/1/19 keeping a gaming-house fined £100 N. Zealand bookmaker 1878 5 114 fresh .. dark brown brown .. medium Mitchell, John Gisborne 13/1/19 theft (2 charges) 6 months’ proTasmania.. schoolboy .. 1906 4 0 freckled dark brown blue .. medium Freckled face. Dixon, George bation and to make restitution Gisborne 13/1/19 theft (2 charges) 6 months’ proN. Zealand schoolboy .. 1907 3 7 fresh .. dark brown .. medium bation and to make restitution Sugden, Arthur Gisborne 13/1/19 theft (2 charges) 6 months’ proN. Zealand schoolboy .. 1907 3 9 fresh .. fair grey .. medium bation and to make restitution Williams, Herbert Harold .. Napier 15/1/19 theft to an industrial N. Zealand schoolboy .. 1909 4 7 fresh .. fair blue medium Small sunken eyes. school Findlay, John Wanganui .. 15/1/19 idle and disorderly to come up if N. Zealand blacksmith 1877 5 64 sallow .. black blue .. thick Scar and wart on right thumb and middle finger ; called on scar on right ankle ; large mouth. Rouse, Edward Millar, alias Palmerston N. 16/1/19 theft (2 charges) to come up if N. Zealand labourer 1902 5 2 fresh .. brown brown .. medium See Police Gazette, 1912, page 275. Rouse, Edward called on Lark, Edith Violet Palmerston N. 16/1/19 attempted suicide to come up if America .. 1891 5 2 ruddy .. black hazel .. medium See Police Gazette, 1918, page 282. called on Burnham, Reginald Palmerston N. 15/1/19 theft fined £3 America .. labourer 1888 5 11£ dark .. dark hazel .. medium Left little finger has been broken; scar on left Knofflock, Ernest .. Wellington .. 15/1/19 drunkenness .. convicted and N. Zealand soldier 1883 5 10 fresh .. brown blue broken obscene language m .. discharged fined £3 .

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

Name of Offender. 1 Where tried, j 1 When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. Height Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Distinguishing Marks, &c. Gleeson, Frederick Wellington .. 17/1/19 breach of the peace fined 10s. N. Zealand bushman .. 1876 ft. in. 5 8 fresh .. brown grey .. medium Scar on left side of upper lip. Lawton, William James Wellington .. 17/1/19 drunk while in charge fined £1 N. Zealand driver 1881 5 64 dark .. brown blue .. medium Scar on chin. (See Police Gazette , 1916, page Mania of a horse and vehicle ooscene language fined £1 530.) Power, Laurence .. Wellington .. 17/1/19 obscene language fined £2 Ireland .. labourer 1869 5 8 fair fair blue .. medium Priestley, Charles .. Wellington .. 17/1/19 sly-grog selling fined £20 N. Zealand boardinghouse keeper cook 1883 5 6 fair fair blue medium Hunchbacked. Ellerm, Albert Edward Wellington .. 18/1/19 theft fined £5 England .. 1890 5 Hi pale fair blue .. medium Sloan, James McGlashan .. Picton 18/1/19 assault fined £2 N. Zealand hotelkeeper 1890 5 8 sallow .. black blue .. medium Slight build. (See Police Gazette, 1918, page 710.) Strong build ; scar on bridge of nose. Ryan, Patrick Greymouth .. 18/1/19 theft fined £1 N. Zealand baker and 1899 5 9 fresh .. dark brown blue .. medium wilful damage to pay damage bushman on licensed premises durconvicted and ing prohibited hours discharged assault fined £5 refusing to quit licensed fined 10s. premises medium Morrison, Archibald Christohurch 14/1/19 indecent language fined £2 10s. .. N. Zealand labourer 1871 5 H fresh .. dark grey .. wilful damage to pay damage medium Bolger, Anthony .. Christchurch 15/1/19 drunkenness .. convicted and Ireland labourer 1875 5 6 fresh .. grey blue .. threatening behaviour discharged fined £1 Smith, Mary Christchuroh 15/1/19 indecent language to come up if England .. prostitute .. 1879 5 H dark .. dark hazel .. medium See Police Gazette, 1911, page 105. called on Foote, Henry Hogan Christchurch 16/1/19 theft 1 year’s probaN. Zealand traveller 1893 5 8 pale light brown grey .. medium . tion and prohibited Cummins, William Christchuroh 18/1/19 assault to come up if N. Zealand labourer 1880 5 6 sallow .. dark blue .. medium called on Baker, George Christchurch 18/1/19 theft 1 |year’s probaN. Zealand steward 1873 5 64 fresh .. brown hazel .. medium tion Thompson, Henry .. Ashburton .. 10/1/19 keeping liquor for sale fined £20 N. Zealand labourer 1873 5 7 fresh .. brown, curly blue medium in a no-license district Nelson, James Frederick, Ashburton .. 17/1/19 sly-grog selling fined £5 England .. cook 1857 5 14 fresh .. brown brown .. large See Police Gazette, 1916, page 884. alias Cooney

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

Gael, and Name of Prisoner. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born. Height Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. When discharged. Remarks, and Previous Convictions. ( F.P. indicates that finger-impressions have been taken.) Auckland — ft. in. hazel .. medium 17/1/19 F.P. Carlyle, Richard Archard Auckland M.C. Auckland M.C. 18/12/18 theft 1 month England .. labourer 1848 5 9 sallow .. dark brown Paulsen, Rosina, alias Poison, Rosina Irene 15/9/17 idle and disorderly (insufficient means) 1 month N. Zealand domestic .. 1889 5 5% pale dark brown brown .. long 17/1/19 Slight build. F.P. Detained under section 2 of the Prisoners Detention Act, 1915. (See Police Gazette, 1917, page 62.) Pownall, Edith, alias Bennett, Edie Auckland M.C. 19/10/18 loitering for the purpose of prostitution 3 months N. Zealand prostitute .. 1888 5 4£ dark .. dark brown brown .. long 18/1/19 6 p.c. Scar on right ankle; operation-scar on abdomen. F.P. Pulford, Mary Auckland M.C. 13/1/19 breach of her prohibition order fine or 7 days Ireland domestio .. 1856 5 14 dark .. dark brown grey .. broad 18/1/19 Spots on cheeks. Carruthers, George Gisborne— A u o k 1 a n d M.C. 16/1/19 wilful damage 48 hours Australia .. jockey 1885 5 24 fair fair blue .. long 18/1/19 Scar at side of left eye. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1915, page 204.) Patterson, George Gisborne M.C. 6/1/19 drunkenness .. 10 days England .. cook 1862 5 3 dark .. brown, bald brown .. medium 15/1/19 Stout build ; scar between right forefinger and thumb ; varicose veins in legs. (See Police Gazette, 1916, page 707.) Carroll, William Scott .. Gisborne M.C. 9/1/19 drunkenness .. 7 days N. Zealand labourer 1874 5 5J fresh .. grey hazel .. thiok 15/1/19 14 p.c. Lifebuoy, crossed flags, ship, eagle, shield, bracelet, and nude woman on right arm ; man and two women on left arm. (See Police Gazette, 1912, page 359.) Lindsay, Stephen Earl, alias Williams, James Gisborne M.C. 19/11/18 answering questions falsely fine or 2 months Scotland .. labourer 1876 5 11 fair light brown hazel .. medium 18/1/19 Slight build; scar on right forearm and on back of right thumb. (See Police Gazette, 1915, page 731.) Te Eke Rawiri Gisborne M.C. 16/1/19 drunkenness .. fine or 4 days aboriginal labourer 1849 5 44 copper.. grey brown .. wide 18/1/19 Stout build ; SHILLING A1 on left arm ; scar on right arm. Roto-aira— dark .. Ross, James .. Waikeria— Wellingt on S.C. 5/2/17 assault causing bodily harm 3 years Australia .. farm hand .. 1885 5 74 brown brown .. medium 17/1/19 3 p.c. Ballet-girl on right forearm; clasped hands and TRUE LOVE on right wrist. F.P. Photographed at Wanganui, 12/12/08. (See Police Gazette, 1909, page 16.) Batten, Samuel Wain .. Court-martial Auckland 9/5/18 disobeying a lawful command 11 months England .. paper-cutter 1872 5 4J pale dark brown blue .. medium 15/1/19 Mole under right eye and on left cheek. F.P. Urquart, Henry Ritchie Court-martial Auckland' 9/5/18 disobeying a lawful command 11 months Sootland .. schoolteacher 1880 5 8 fresh .. dark brown, turning grey grey .. pointed .. 15/1/19 Freckled arms. F.P. Napier— brown .. fiat Tattooed on chin. F.P. Photographed at Napier, 25/11/18. Omitted from return for week ended 30/11/18. Poaha Moihi .. Napier S.C... 26/8/18 forgery and false pretences 3 months N. Zealand domestic .. 1880 4 9 ■ copper.. black 25/11/18 Martin, Robert McViegh Napier S.C. .. 14/1/19 false statement regarding the birth of a child fine or 21 days N. Zealand butcher 1882 5 64 fresh .. dark brown brown .. small 15 /1/19 Small scar on right wrist and on left forefinger. Allowed one year in which to pay fine. Eyles, Martin James .. Napier S.C. .. 14/1/19 breaking and entering with intent to commit a crime bill ignored .. N. Zealand seaman and carter 1901 5 7 fair light brown blue .. medium 14/1/19 3 p.c. Scar on right forearm, on left elbow, below left knee, and on left shin ; two right toes crushed; cross on back of left hand; heart, skull, cross-bones, R.D.,and M.E. on left forearm. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1918, page 423.) Sharp, John .. Napier S.C. .. 14/1/19 theft acquitted . N. Zealand cook 1881 5 34 dark .. brown, turning grey blue .. medium 16/1/19 3 p.c. Scar on right side of chin and on bridge of nose; right hip dislocated; heart on each forearm. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1916, page 406.)

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE WEEK ENDING 18th JANUARY, 1919.

- d 4* A Hair. Eyes. Nose. | Remarks, and Previous Convictions. Gaol, aud Name of Prisoner. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. 1 o PQ ’3 a ■ plexion. charged. ( F.P. indicates that finger-impressions have been taken.) N apier — continued. Fletcher, Joseph Paul .. Napier M.C. 19/10/18 answering questions in ■ 3 months N. Zealand miner 1885 ft. in. 5 5§ pale brown, curly grey .. medium 18/1/19 3 p.c. Scar on neck ; lump inside right middle a misleading manner finger; woman’s bust, heart with spray on each side; nude woman, crown, and compasses on left arm. F.P. Photographed at Lyttelton, 25/8/11.' (See Police Gazette, 1913, page 361.) Wanganui — blue .. long 13/1/19 Weldon, George Wanganui M.C. 11/1/19 drunkenness .. 48 hours England .. labourer 1859 5 7 fresh .. grey Tattooed on arms. Wellington— Bennett, Norman Wellingto n 29/11/18 breach of his prohibition fine or 7 days N. Zealand labourer 1894 5 9 fair fair blue .. small 18/1/19 1 p.c. Hand and flowers on left forearm; M.C. order (2 charges) on each Union-jack on right forearm ; several small moles on body. F.P. Fine paid. Arrested, 16/1/19. Neilson, Minnie, alias Wanganui 12/8/18 incorrigible rogue 6 months Ireland prostitute .. 1872 5 5f sallow.. dark, turning brown .. medium 18/1/19 23 p.c. Stout build ; scar on right side of neck, Nelson, alias Selleman, alias Morris, alias M.C. grey on upper lip, and on right jaw; hair on face. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1917, page Morton 609.) Paparua— Tack, Wong, alias Wong Wellington 12/4/18 assisting in management 1 year Australia .. interpreter 1860 5 2 1 dark .. black dark br. medium 14/1/19 Small wart above left eye; blue dot on left Ah, alias Richard Ah M.C. of house of ill fame and carforearm. F.P. Photographed at Dunedin, . penter 4/10/84. (See Police Gazette, 1910, page 131.) Addington— Brady, Annie .. Christohuroh 14/10/18 idle and disorderly 8 months Australia .. laundress .. 1875 5 4 ruddy .. grey grey .. medium 13/1/19 Small scar on right middle finger. F.P. (See M.C. Police Gazette , 1915, page 696.) Dunedin — Scar on right thumb ; small lump on right side Siegle, Eugene Dunedin M.C. 16/10/18 working on a wharf 3 months Germany .. labourer and 1887 5 4£ dark .. black brown .. medium 15/1/19 without a permit chemist of neck. F.P. Moore, Thomas Dunedin M.C. 16/1/19 drunkenness fine or 24 hours Ireland labourer 1S56 5 4 fresh .. grey blue .. medium 17/1/19 Scout build ; scar on right forearm and on left thumb. Murray, Matthew Dunedin M.C. 13/1/19 drunkenness .. fine or 7 days N. Zealand jockey 1880 5 5* fresh .. light brown dk. grey large 18/1/19 Slim build; horse-shoe and horse’s head on left forearm ; small scar on left thumb ; scar on left side of right knee. (See Police Gazette, Invercargill — . 1916, page 470.) Leahy, William, alias Hamilton 5/6/17 horse-stealing 1 year N. Zealand oarter 1895 5 5§ fresh .. dark brown brown .. medium 17/1/19 Cast in left eye; flag, anchor, JOYCE, scroll, and woman on right forearm ; heart, clasp, Looney, William FredS.C. carnal knowledge 2 years erick, alias King, alias O’Shea Napier M.C. 4/2/18 theft (4 charges) 3 months on each TRUE LOVE, and man on left forearm ; scar on fore and middle fingers. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1917, page 374.)

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE WEEK ENDING 18th JANUARY, 1919 —continued.