MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XLVI, Issue 1, 12 January 1921, Page 8

MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION.

Appointments as Constables. Ist December, 1920. No. 2298. Johnston, Robert. No. 2299. Halley, John Aloysius. No. 2300. Walker, Albert Percival. No. 2301. Hickey, William Joseph. No. 2302. Sutherland, Charles. No. 2303. Mayne, John Campbell.

Resignations. No. 2282. Constable Chaffey, Leslie Charles. 12th December, 1920. No. 1288. Detective Carney, Martin James. 15th December, 1920. No. 2192. Constable Elliott, Wallace Alexander. 24th December, 1920. No. 2241. Constable McLean, Alfred Henry. 31st December, 1920. No. 2242. Constable Jury, Ernest Edward Valpie. 31st December, 1920. No. 2217. Constable Fergusson, Arnold Neil. 31st December, 1920.

Death. No. 585. Constable Shepherd, Richard William. 20th December, 1920.

Dismissal. No. 1372. Constable Brown, George. 31st December, 1920

Inspector of Police appointed. Police Department, Wellington, Bth December, 1920. HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint Sub-Inspector Samuel Joseph Dew to be an Inspector of the New Zealand Police Force, the appointment to take effect from Ist December, 1920. E. P. LEE, Minister of Justice.

Officers of Police Force appointed. Police Department, Wellington, Bth December, 1920. HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint Sub- Inspector William Mathieson, „ David Dearlove Hutton, „ Ward George Wohlmann, „ Albert Tivy Emerson, and „ John -James Cassells to be Inspectois, and Senior Sergeant Edwin Eales, „ Edwin Murray, and „ Joseph Charles Willis to be Sub-Inspectors, of the New Zealand Police Force; the appointment in each case to take effect from Ist January, 1921. E. P. LEE, Minister of Justice.

Deputy Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed. (See New Zealand Gazette, 1920, page 3360.) Constable Justin Eric MacCarthy has been appointed to be Deputy Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages for the District of Motueka.

Land Reserved for Police Purposes. (See New Zealand Gazette, 1920, page 3357.) Reserve 4040, Block VI, in Culverden Survey District and Canterbury Land District, containing 5 acres, has been permanently reserved as a site for a police-station.

Supreme Court Criminal Sittings, 1921. Criminal sittings of the Supreme Court for the year 1921 have been fixed as follows : Auckland, on the following days, at 11 a.m. : Monday, 7th February. Monday, 16th May. / / <=tk Monday, Ifnth August. Monday, 14th November. I / Hamilton, on the following days, at 11 a.m.:— Tuesday, Bth March. Tuesday, 14th June. Tuesday, 6th September. Tue.-day, 6th December. New Plymouth, on the following days, at 11 a.m. : Tuesday, Bth February. Tuesday, 10th May. Tuesday, 16th Augu-t. Thursday, Ist December. Gisborne, on the following days, at 11 a.m. Monday, 14th March. Monday, 13th June. Monday, 29th August. Monday, sth December. Wanganui, on the following days, at 11 a.m. : Wednesday, 9th Febiuary. Tuesday, 24th May. Tuesday, 23rd August. Tuesday, 22nd November. p Wellington, on the following days, at 11 a.m. Mnnday, Ist February. / Monday, 9th May. Monday, Ist August, Tuesday, 31st October. Palmerston North, on the following days, at 11 a.m. : Tuesday, 15th February. Tuesday, 10th May. Tuesday, 9th August. Tuesday, Bth November. Napier, on the following days, at 11 a.m. : Tuesday, Ist March. Tuesday, 7th June. Tuesday, 23rd August. Wednesday 16th November. Masterton, on the following days, at 2.30 p.m, : Friday, 18th March. Tuesday, 6th September. Nelson, on the following days, at 11 a.m. : Tuesday, Bth March. Tuesday, 14th June. Thursday, Ist December. Blenheim, on the following days, at 10.30 a.m. :—. Tuesday, Ist March. Tuesday, 7th June. Tuesday, 22nd November. Christchurch, on the following days, at 11 a.m. : Monday, 7th February. Monday, 9th May. Monday, Ist August. 'Monday, 31st, October. Timaru, on the following days, at 11 a.m. : Tuesday, Ist February. Tuesday, 3rd May. Tuesday, 26th July. . Tuesday, 25th October. Hokitika, on the following days, at 11 a.m. : Wednesday, 16th March. Wednesday, 15th June. Wednesday, 7th September.

Greymouth, on the following days, at 11 a.m. : — Wednesday, 16th March. Wednesday, 15th June. Wednesday, 7th September. Westport, on the following days, at 11 a.m. Wednesday, 16th March. Wednesday, 15th June. Wednesday, 7th September. Dunedin, on the following days, at 10.30 a.m. : Tuesday, Bth February. - Tuesday, 10th May. ~ > ' - ■ Tuesday, 2nd August. Tuesday, Ist November. Invercargill, on the following days, at 11 a.m.: — Tuesday, Ist March. Tuesday, 7th June. r ’ • Tuesday, 30th August. . Tuesday, 29th November. Oamaru, on the following days, at 10 a.m. : — Wednesday, 2nd February. Tuesday, 6th September. [Note. —Returns of prisoners dealt with at the above Courts are to be made out by officers in charge at the places at which the Courts are held, and forwarded immediately after each sitting to the Commissioner of Police, Wellington, in envelopes marked “For Gazette.” In the event of there being no prisoners for trial or sentence on the date appointed for the sittings of the Court, a “Nil” return must be furnished.] Sittings in Banco and in Chambers. Sittings of the Court in Banco will be held at the Courthouse, Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, and Dunedin, every Wednesday, at half-past 10 o’clock in the forenoon, except during vacation or the absence of the Judge, or unless the Judge is engaged on other business. Sittings in Chambers will be held at the Judge’s Chambers, in the Courthouse, Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, and Dunedin, every Tuesday and Friday, at half-past 10 o’clock in the forenoon, except during vacation or the absence of the Judge, or unless the Judge is engaged on other business. Sittings in Chambers at other times and in vacation, in respect of urgent business, may be held at such times and places as may suit the convenience of the Judge. In all other cities and * towns in which sittings of the Court are held, such business in Banco and in Chambers as the judge shall allow may be disposed of in the course of these sittings, at such days and hours as the Judge may appoint. Provision as to Holidays. • If any of the days above appointed for sittings shall be a public holiday, the sittings shall commence on the first day after the day so appointed which is not a holiday. It shall be lawful for any one or more Judges of the Supreme Court to order that the Supreme Court and the officers thereof at any place shall be closed for any public or proclaimed holiday in the district.

Police Districts and Stations The headquarters are printed in italics. Whangarei District. Whangarei (Inspector, A. T. Emerson). Aratapu Kaitaia Ohaeawai Dargaville Kawakawa Rawene Hikurangi Mangawai Russell Houhora Mangonui Waipu Kaikohe Maungaturoto Whangaroa. Auckland District. v - ' Auckland (Superintendent, A. H. Wright). Avondale Mount Albert Parnell Birkenhead Mount Eden Ponsonby Cowes Mount Eden (South) Pukekohe Devonport Mount Roskill Queen St. Wharf (A.) Ellerslie Newmarket Ranfurly Road Epsom • . Newton (Epsom) Freeman’s Bay Northcote • Remuera Grey Lynn Okupu (Gt. Barrier) Takapuna Helensville Onehunga Tuakau Hobsonville Otahuhu Waiuku Howiok Panmure Warkworth Kingsland Papakura Wellsford. Mercer P.G.

Hamilton District. <■, Hamilton (Inspector, B. Sheehan). • Cambridge Morrinsville Te Awamutu Coromandel Ngaruawahia Te Kuiti Frank ton Junction Otorohanga Te Puke Huntly Paeroa Te Whaiti .'' '• ■ ■ Karangahake Putaruru Thames' Katikati Raglan Thames South Eawhia Rotorua Tokaanu Kihikihi ' Taupo Waihi Kirikiriroa Tauranga Whitianga. Matamata Te Aroha ; 1 Gisborne District. Gisborne (Inspector, J. J. Cassels). Motu Te Araroa Tuparoa Opotiki Te Karaka Waipiro Bay Patutahi Tokomaru Bay Whakatane Port Awanui Tolaga Bay Whataupoko. Napier District. Napier (Inspector, R. Marsack). Carlyle St. (Napier) Ongaonga Takapau Clive Ormondville Waipawa Dannevirke Porangahau Waipukurau Hastings Spit Wairoa Havelook North Taradale Weber Mohaka New Plymouth District. New Plymouth (Inspector, D. D. Hutton). Eltham Manaia Rahotu Fitzroy Mokau Stratford Hawera Normanby Waitara Inglewood Opunake Whangamomona. Kaponga > Wanganui District. Wanganui (Inspector, C. W. Hendrey). Aramoho OhakuDe Taihape Gonville Ongarue Taumarunui Hunterville Patea - Waitotara Mangaweka Raetihi Wanganui East Manunui Raurimu Waverley Matiere St. John’s (WangaMoawhango nui) Palmerston North District. Palmerston North (Inspector, W. H. Mackinnon). Ashhurst Kimbolton Pongaroa Bull’s Levin Rongotea Cuba Street (P.N.) Marton Shannon Eketahuna Otaki Terrace End (P.N.) Feilding Pahiatua Woodville. Foxton Wellington District. Wellington (Superintendent, S. P. Norwood). Blenheim Kilbirnie Seatoun Brooklyn Lower Hutt Seddon Carterton Lyall Bay Takaka Collingwood Martinborough Taranaki St. (W.) Eastbourne Masterton ■ Tenui Featherston Motueka ’ The Port (Nelson) Greytown North Mount Cook (Wei.) Thorndon Quay (W.) Havelock Nelson Tinakori Road (W.) Island Bay Petone Upper Hutt Johnsonville Picton Wakefield Karori Richmond Wellington South. Greymouth District. Greymouth (Inspector, W. Mathieson). Ahaura Dunollie Otira Blackball Granity Reefton Blackwater Hokitika Rimu Brunnerton Karamea Ross Charleston Kumara : - Seddonville ’ Cobden Murchison Westport. Denniston Okarito Christchurch District. , Christchurch (Superintendent, J. Dwyer). Addington Fendalton Oxford ■ ~ Akaroa • Islington Papanui Amberley Kaiapoi Phillipstown Ashburton Kaikoura Rakaia Bealey Flat Leeston , Rangiora Belfast Lincoln \ Riccarton .r/; Bingsland- Linwood St. Albans Chatham Islands Little River Southbridge Cheviot Lower Riccarton Sumner Coalgate Lyttelton Sydenham Culverden Methven Waikari Darfield New Brighton Woolston.

Timaru District. Timaru (Inspector, G. Hastie). Duntroon Hampden St. Andrew’s . Fairlie Kurow Temuka Geraldine Oamaru Waimataitai Glenavy Pleasant Point Waimate. Dunedin District. Dunedin (Superintendent, J. A. McGrath). Alexandra Mosgiel Ravensbourne Anderson’s Bay Naseby Roslyn Balclutha North Dunedin Roxburgh Caversham North-east Valley St. Bathan’s Clyde Ophir St. Clair Cromwell Outram St. Kilda Green Island Owaka South Dunedin Kaitangata Palmerston South Waikouaiti Lawrence Port Chalmers Waitahuna Middlemarch Portobeilo Waitati Milton Ranfurly Woodhaugh. Mornington • ' Invercargill District. Invercargill (Inspector, W. Fouby). » Arrowtown ■ Mataura Riverton Bluff Nightcaps South Invercargill Clinton North Invercargill Tapanui Fortrose Orepuki Waikaia Gore Otautau Waikiwi Half-moon Bay Pembroke Winton Lumsden Queenstown Wyndham