EXTRACT FROM NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XLIX, Issue 1, 9 January 1924, Page 8

EXTRACT FROM NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Clerk, &c., of Magistrate’s Court appointed. (See New Zealand Gazette, 1923, page 2991.) Constable John Mclntosh, Pongaroa.

Offender. tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native Trade. Born. Height. Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Marks, to William Pene, Kaikohe 13/12/23 theft .. .. 1* years’ probation Gned £1 Maori labourer 1908 ft. in. 5 8 copper.. black brown .. broad theft 1* years’ probation fined £1 Maori labourer 1908 ft. in. 5 8 copper.. black brown .. broad 1 Hunia, William Rawene 14/12/23 assault Maori farmer 1871 5 10 copper.. grey brown .. medium njp Campbell, Norman Hugh .. Whangarei .. 8/12/23 theft to pay costs.. N. Zealand labourer 1907 5 6 dark .. dark brown brown .. medium .. Sharp features. Barnaby, Darrell Harry Onehunga .. 14/12/23 theft Gned £2 and N. Zealand labourer 1904 5 6 fresh .. brown blue .. prominent Scar on right side of chin ; tip of right middle Collins pay damage Gnger stiff ; scar on left thumb and foreGnger. medium .. (See Police Gazette, 1923, page 334, and Photographs, page 43.) Hoad, John Robert Auckland 8/12/23 attempted suicide to pay costs .. England .. cabinet1874 6 3 sallow .. grey grey .. Scar on left wrist. 10/12/23 maker hazel .. medium Reynolds, Frederick John .. Auckland breach of the peace Gned £5 Australia .. labourer 1904 5 9 dark .. dark Von Sturmer, Eric Reed Auckland 10/12/23 theft to a probation N, Zealand clerk 1907 5 4 fresh .. dark brown brown .. medium home long Sharp, John Charles Auckland 11/12/23 obscene language Gned £3 Ireland bushman .. 1893 5 9 dark .. brown blue .. See Police Gazette, 1923, page 101. Smith, James Auckland 11/12/23 theft Gned £3 Scotland .. seaman 1904 5 9 fresh .. dark grey .. medium Gadsby, Cameron Jerome .. Auokland 11/12/23 theft Gned £3 Canada engineer 1901 5 10 fresh .. fair grey .. medium .. Two scars on right side of throat. Moore, John . , ' Auckland 12/12/23 assault Gned £2 N, Zealand cook 1887 5 6| pale brown blue .. medium .. Star, clasped bands across heart, ballet-girl, and long TRUE LOVE on right arm. (See Police Gazette, 1914, page 452.) Dell, Henry, alias MontAuckland 12/12/23 idle and disorderly (inconvicted and England .. labourer 1858 5 7 pale grey blue .. See Police Gazette, 1923, page 236. gomery sufficient means) discharged black brown .. medium .. A quarter-caste Maori. (See Police Gazette, Cameron, William John Auckland 12/12/23 breach of the peace Gned £5 N. Zealand labourer 1898 5 10* sallow .. medium .. 1921, page 26.) Clarke, Ernest Auckland 12/12/23 breach of the peace Gned £2 England .. labourer 1889 5 5* fresh .. dark blue .. Heart and clasped hands ou right wrist. Gannon, Joseph Auckland 14/12/23 assault convicted and England .. Greman 1901 5 10* fresh .. dark brown .. medium .. Sailor, woman, pugilist, S. SMULLEN, and discharged MAGGIE ANN on left forearm ; bird, snake, tombstone, and IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY DEAR FATHER on right forearm. Horry, George Cecil Auckland 13/12/23 theft (15 charges) convicted and England .. packer 1908 5 8 fresh .. brown .. brown .. medium .. See Police Gazette, 1923, page 591, and discharged Photographs, page 90. jV . breach of probation .. convicted and discharged 20/12/23 theft v .. convicted and discharged medium .. A half-caste West Indian. (See Police Gazette, Scarbro, William .. Auckland 14/12/23 trespass on a racecourse convicted and N. Zealand labourer 1887 5 10* copper.. black blue discharged 1918, page 183.) McKenna, Terence John Auckland 14/12/23 trespass on a raceoourse convicted and discharged 2 years’ probaN. Zealand labourer 1902 5 6 fresh .. brown .. blue .. medium .. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1923, page 362, and Photographs, 1918, page 53.) Scar on inside of right ankle. (See Police Basham, William Edgar Auckland 14/12/23 tbeft N. Zealand carter 1897 5 6§ fresh .. dark brown grey .. medium .. tion and to make restitution Gazette, 1914, page 530.) Kennedy, Clarenoe Waihi 3/12/23 resisting police Gned £2 N. Zealand taxi-driver .. 1873 5 9 fair grey grey .. prominen Hunia, William Rawene .. 14/12/23 assault .. Maori farmer 1871 5 10 copper.. grey brown.. medium Campbell, Norman Hugh .. Whangarei .. 8/12/23 theft .. .. to pay costs.. N. Zealand labourer 1907 5 6 dark .. dark brown brown .. medium .. Sharp features. Barnaby, Darrell Harry Collins Onehunga 14/12/23 theft fined £2 and pay damage N. Zealand labourer 1904 5 6 fresh .. brown blue .. prominent medium .. Scar on right side of chin ; tip of right middle finger stiff; scar on left thumb and forefinger. (See Police Gazette, 1923, page 334, and Photographs, page 43.) Hoad, John Robert Auckland ‘ 8/12/23 attempted suicide to pay costs .. England .. cabinet1874 6 3 sallow.. grey grey .. Scar on left wrist. ! - J' maker hazel .. medium Reynolds, Frederick John .. Auckland ,i0/12/23 breach of the peace fined £5 Australia .. labourer 1904 5 9 dark .. dark Von Sturmer, Eric Reed Auckland ;i0/l*/23 theft to a probation N. Zealand clerk 1907 5 4 fresh .. dark brown brown .. medium home long Sharp, John Charles Auckland {.11/12/23 obscene language fined £3 Ireland bushm&n .. 1893 5 9 dark .. brown blue .. See Police Gazette, 1923, page 101. Smith, James Auckland .. 11/12/23 theft fined £3 Scotland .. seaman 1904 5 9 fresh .. dark grey .. medium Gadsby, Cameron Jerome .. Auokland •11/15/23 theft fined £3 Canada .. engineer 1901 5 10 fresh .. fair grey .. medium .. Two scars on right side of throat. Moore, John Auckland 12/12/23 assault fined £2 N. Zealand cook 1887 5 6} pale brown blue .. medium .. Star, clasped hands across heart, ballet-girl, and l long TRUE LOVE on right arm. (See Police Gazette, 1914, page 452.) Dell, Henry, alias MontAuckland 12/12/23 idle and disorderly (inconvicted and England .. labourer 1858 5 7 pale grey blue .. See Police Gazette, 1923, page 236. gomery sufficient means) discharged black brown .. medium .. A quarter-caste Maori. (See Police Gazette, 1921, page 26.) Heart and clasped hands on right wrist. Cameron, William John Auckland •• 12/12/23 breach of the peace fined £5 .. ! N. Zealand labourer 1898 5 10* sallow.. Clarke, Ernest Auckland .. 12/12/23 breach of the peace fined £2 England .. labourer 1889 5 5* fresh .. dark blue .. medium .. • Gannon, Joseph .. .. Auckland 14/12/23 assault convioted and 1 England ... fireman 1901 5 10* fresh .. dark brown .. medium .. Sailor, woman, pugilist, S. SMULLEN, and discharged MAGGIE ANN on left forearm ; bird, snake, tombstone, and IN LOVING MEMORY OF v .. # 1 MY DEAR FATHER on right forearm. Horry, George Cecil Auckland •• 13/12/23 theft (15 charges) convicted and discharged , England .. packer 1908 5 8 fresh .. brown brown .. medium .. See Police Gazette, 1923, page 591, and Photographs, page 90. - y ■ - breach of probation .. convicted and J, r ' . discharged 20/12/23 theft - V .. convicted and J : discharged * medium .. A half-caste West Indian. (See Police Gazette, Scarbro, William . . Auckland •• 14/12/23 trespass on a racecourse convicted and discharged convicted and N. Zealand labourer 1887 5 10* copper. . black .. blue . . 1918, page 183.) F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1923, page 362, and McKenna, Terence John .. Auckland -14/12/23 trespass on a raceoourse N. Zealand labourer 1902 5 6 fresh .. brown .. blue .. medium .. discharged 2 years’ probation and to Photographs, 1918, page 53.) Scar on inside of right ankle. (See Police Basham, William Edgar Auckland 14/12/23 theft N. Zealand carter 1897 5 6§ fresh .. dark brown grey .. medium .. Gazette, 1914, page 530.) make restitution Kennedy, Clarence Waihi •• 3/12/23 resisting police . . fined £2 N. Zealand taxi-driver .. 1873 5 9 fair grey - .. grey .. prominen p

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

of tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native Trade. Born. Height Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Marks, Rahipere Tauranga . 3/12/23 theft fined Maori labourer 1878 ft. 5 in. n sallow . black brown. medium .. Gazette, (See 8 441.) Temple, Hamilton . 10/12/23 theftattempted admonished Zealand schoolboy 1908 5 0 fair fair blue medium Temple, Hamilton . 2310/12 attempted admonished Zealand schoolboy 1912 4 0 dark . brown brown medium Whitehead, Hamilton 10/12/23 trespass a fined Zealand groom 1891 5 8 pale dark blue . medium . Gazette, (See 501.) alias David, Port 7/12/23 cattle-stealing fined Zealand N. andfarmer 1886 5 7 wartby black brown large A Rawiri labourer broad brown . broad Te Raroa Port 7/12/23 assault fined £6 Maori labourer 1901 5 6 copper. blaok brown .. Nukunuku alias Port 7/12/23 register failing to and Maori labourer 1877 5 10 copper. black brown . fiat 618, page Nuku charges) firearms 70.graphs, each on fire- to register pay arm firearm forfeited Apuwai Port 7/12/23 firefined Maori labourer 1896 5 11 copper.. black brown. flat 499. arm firearm feited Harawira .. Bay 5/12/23 obscene language fined £6 Maori labourer 1900 5 n dark . black brown. medium AlbertSunkel, Bay 5/12/23 assault costs to pay Zealand statiom-nan 1880 5 6J fair brown brown . straight injured. have and and ager stockman King, Joseph Bay 5/12/23 assault costs pay England fireman 1878 5 8 fair brown brown straight . leg Bertram Smith, Taumarunui 13/12/23 keeping illegally liquor fined £50 N. Zealand storekeeper 1875 5 8 sallow . dark, going grey .. sharp Sharp features. for bald blue . theft fined £50 N. Zealand storekeeper 1875 5 8 sallow .. dark, going grey .. sharp Sharp features. Peter Taumarunui 12/12/23 fined £5 Ireland labourer 1880 5 8J fresh .. brown blue .. medium theft fined £5 Ireland labourer 1880 5 8$ fresh .. brown medium Jack Taumarunui 14/12/23 horse fined Zealand labourer 1900 5 9 fresh black brown . medium 275. Police page Mayenberg, Henry Plymouth 13/12/23 theft fined Zealand taxi-driver 1902 5 7 fresh dark blue . medium Wright, Raetihi 17/9/23 assault fined Zealand labourer 1899 5 10 fresh dark brown .. medium .. gazetted. Patrick . Raetihi 3/10/23 possession of convicted Zealand farmer 1900 5 9 fresh fair grey medium without a permit discharged to fined Fredericksen, James Henry Raetihi 31/10/23 obscene fined £5 Zealand labourer 1902 5 9 sallow fair blue medium (See Pigeon-toed p.c. 1923, Fredericksen, Frederick Raetihi 28/11/23 language fined £5 N. labourer 1901 6 0 fresh . fair grey small side build ; Edwin Gazette, (See ring-finger. 425.)

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

fundee. of Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. C +3 £3 to *53 ffl Complexion. Hair. Eye*. Nose. Distinguishing Marks, Ac. o w -*3 X bp *3 -- a Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Distinguishing Marks, Ac. Hickey, Raetihi 19/11/23 breach of the peace .. fined £2 N. Zealand telephone lineman telephone 1899 ft. in. 6 2 fresh .. dark brown .. medium j 19/11/23 breaoh of the peace .. fined £2 N. Zealand telephone lineman telephone 1899 ft. in. 6 2 fresh .. dark brown .. medium Frank Raetihi peace fined Zealand 1901 6 fresh .. dark brown .. medium 2i fresh .. dark brown .. medium lineman medium . lineman • medium Smith, Raetihi constable.. fined England telephone 1901 6 fresh .. dark orown .. 2i fresh .. dark orown .. insulting fined lineman black dark . flat A Thomas .Oneroa, Raetihi breach peace up Zealand blacksmith 1900 Hi 5 sallow called on and Photo- . called on brown.. . See Police Gazette, 1922, page 174, and Photographs, 1920, page 37. alias Stratford 3/12/23 breaoh of the peace fined £2 10s. .. N. Zealand butcher and 1887 6 0 fresh .. dark brown .. large See Police Gazette, 1922, page 174, graphs, 1920, page 37. JohnJackson, labourer fair blue medium Stratford 3/12/23 breaoh of the peace .. fined £2 10s. .. N. Zealand butcher and labourer 1887 6 0 fresh .. dark large Miscall, Agustus Stratford mischief 3/12/23 and N. shop1902 8 fair fair blue .. medium 8 fair pay damage assistant fair medium ■ pay damage assistant fair medium James Constable, Napier of peace 10/12/23 fined £1 England taxi-driver 1869 8 fresh .. grey .. 8 fresh .. grey .. Shaw, Taihape assault fined £3 Australia .. blacksmith.. 1887 5 11J dark .. dark brown .. medium assault fined £3 Australia .. blacksmith.. 1887 5 11* dark .. dark . .. brown .. medium • • JohnYork, Taihape 14/12/23 obscene language £2 fined England tailor 1873 5 fresh .. grey blue .. • ■ medium 6i fresh .. grey blue medium Taukuriki Kopu Carterton 3/12/23 obscene up Maori labourer 1896 8 oopper.. brown .. brown .. medium .. Deaf. 8 oopper.. brown brown .. medium .. Deaf. called - • Roberson, Wellington 15/12/23 charges) prohibited 1 year’s tion to pay England clerk 1909 0 sallow.. brown blue .. medium .. ' Slight build. 0 sallow .. brown blue .. medium .. Slight build. Styles, Wellington 17/12/23 damage to window Zealand labourer 1888 5 sallow .. brown .. brown .. large Scar on right knee; walks with a limp. (See Police Gazette, 1920, page 733.) 6 sallow .. brown brown .. large Scar on right knee ; walks with a Police Gazette, 1920, page 733.) limp. (See Maggie . Wellington 18/12/23 (in- and if come up Scotland domestic 1881 0£ 5 ruddy .. dark, turnbrown.. medium .. Stout build. F.P. 0i ruddy .. dark, turnbrown .. medium .. Stout build. F.P. sufficient means) on Home to grey James Craig, Blenheim . 5/12/23 theft 1 year proba- 1 Zealand draughtsman 1904 10 fresh .. light brown blue .. medium .. Scar on right side of upper lip. 10 fresh .. light brown blue medium .. Scar on right side of upper lip. o restitu- make tion blue .. medium Robert Reef ton 12/12/23 police fined Zealand miner 1891 8 fresh .. dark 8 fresh .. dark blue .. medium McAllister, Reefton . 12/12/23 police £1fined Zealand miner 1892 5 fresh .. dark brown blue .. medium 9 fresh .. dark brown blue .. medium alias William, Christohurch 12/12/23 trespass a to pay England tailor 1878 5 9$ dark .. brown blue .. medium .. Coat-of-arms and eagle on breast. (See Police 9J dark .. brown blue .. medium .. Coat-of-arms and eagle on breast. (See Police Lawson Wright, blue .. medium .. Gazette, 1915, page 23.) fresh .. brown blue .. medium .. Gazette, 1915, page 23.) aliasMcCullough, Christohurch 15/12/23 and rogue up Zealand carpenter 1895 5 F.P. 84 fresh .. brown F.P. AlbertSmithson, premises) called hazel medium build. Jane Sarah Ashburton 14/12/23 charges) (2 1 tion and England . domestic . 1874 15 florid .. grey 1 florid .. grey Grant, Dunedin 14/12/23 pretences Zealand N. traveller 1896 10 sallow .. brown • • brown.. medium .. Scar on left cheek and at base of one thumb. 10 sallow .. brown .. brown .. medium .. Scar on left cheek and at base of one thumb. discharged charges) discharged Morgan Dunedin 14/12/23 damage and tofined damage pay Zealand hairdresser. 1884 2\ 5 fresh .. fair .. grey .. medium .. Two scars on right forearm; scar on left elbow; burn-scar above left ankle. (See Police Gazette, 1919, page 203.) 24 fresh .. fair .. grey .. medium .. Two scars on right forearm; scar on left elbow; burn-scar above left ankle. (See Police Gazette, 1919, page 203.)

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

Offender. tried. When. Offence. Sentence. of Trade. Born. Height. Com|plexion. Hair. Eye3. Nose. Distinguishing Marks, Ac. 0 I Hair. > Eyes. 1 Nose. Distinguishing Marks. &c. Gould, Charles . Dunedin 15/12/23 theft lined £1 Tasmania.. fireman 1895 ft. in. 5 8 dark .. dark brown blue-gr’y medium .. Scar on upper lip; indentation on crown of head. (See Police Gazette, 1919, page 251.) [ 15/12/23 theft lined £1 Tasmania.. fireman 1895 ft. in. 5 8 dark .. dark brown blue-gr’y medium .. Scar on upper lip; indentation on crown of head. (See Police Gazette, 1919, page 251.) Edward Dunedin 15/12/23 theft • . convicted N. Zealand labourer 1896 5 7 J fresh .. dark blue .. hooked .. Scar on right eyebrow; scars under arms; burn-soar on abdomen; horse’s head and shoe discharged & N. Zealand labourer .. 1896 5 7* fresh .. dark blue .. hooked .. Scar on right eyebrow; scars under arms; burn-soar on abdomen; horse’s head and shoe on right forearm; J.E. and H. over flowers on left forearm. (See Police Gazette, 1923, Connolly, Leonard . George page 397.) - ft on right forearm ; J.E. and H. over flowers on left forearm. (See Police Gazette, 1923, page 397.) Dunedin 15/12/23 ofcarrying fined £25 N. storeman 1900 5 9 fair brown blue .. long 5 9 fair brown blue .. long bookmaker William bookmaker Naseby 10/12/23 theft .. fined Zealand farmer 1865 5 6 sunb’rnt dark,turning blue .. long Slight build ; thin features; talks slowly. 5 6 sunb’rnt dark,turning blue long Slight build ; thin features; talks slowly. John Naseby 10/12/23 theft fined N. Zealand labourer 1880 5 8 fair grey brown blue .. medium .. Deaf ; talks slowly. 5 8 fair grey brown blue .. medium .. Deaf; talks slowly. John Owaka 10/12/23 theft fined Tasmania.. labourer 1885 5 6 dark .. brown, turngrey .. medium .. 1 p.c. Scar on nose, on right cheek, and on 5 6 dark .. brown, turngrey .. medium .. 1 p.o. Scar on nose, on right cheek, and on Ballantyne, James grey left Invercargill. 12/12/23 indecent language fined £5 Zealand labourer 1895 5 9 swarthy brown blue .. medium .. See Police Gazette, 1921, page 333. 5 9 swarthy brown blue .. medium .. See Police Gazette, 1921, page 333. Dawson, Alfred, Wilson, Albert Invercargill 12/12/23 of game fined Zealand showman . 1885 5 9 fresh .. fair blue .. medium .. See Police Gazette, 1922, page 364. 5 9 fresh .. fair blue .. medium .. See Police Gazette, 1922, page 364. Grandham, Douglas Invercargill 12/12/23 a game fined Zealand showman .. . . 1889 5 10 fresh .. light brown grey .. medium 4 showman .. 1889 5 10 fresh .. light brown grey .. medium

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

Pt and Gaol, Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. 1 Native of 1 Trade. Born. Height Com- I plexion. Hair. Bye*. Nose. When discharged. Remarks, and Previous Convictions. ( F.P. indicates that finger-impressions have been taken. > ! Offence. j Sentence. 1 Native o( Trade. Bom. Height Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. When discharged. Remarks, and Previous Convictions. (F.P. indicates that finger-impressions have been taken.) Auckland ft. O’Brien, alias Auckland 6/4/23 theft 6 months .. Ireland labourer and 1886 5 2f fresh .. brown, going bald brown .. pug 10/12/23 Crossed flags on back of each hand ; scar over Dawson AucklandM.C. 9/4/23 theft .. .. 3 months fireman left eye. F.P. Sentences cumulative. Discharged on remission. (See Police Gazette, M.C. 6/4/23 9/4/23 theft theft .. 6 months 3 months Ireland labourer and fireman 1886 5 2| fresh .. brown, going bald brown .. pug 10/12/23 Crossed flags on back of each hand ; scar over left eye. F.P. Sentences cumulative. Discharged on remission. (See Police Gazette, 1923, page 63, and Photographs, page 12.) William. 1923, page 63, and Photographs, page 12.) d 10/12/23 threatening behaviour.. 6ne or 14 days N. Zealand labourer 1902 5 7 sallow .. light brown brown .. medium .. 10/12/23 Clasped hands and rising sun over WILLIAM M.C. AND MOTHER in scroll on right forearm ; 10/12/23 threatening behaviour.. fine or 14 days N. Zealand labourer 1902 5 7 sallow .. light brown brown .. medium .. 10/12/23 Clasped hands and rising sun over WILLIAM AND MOTHER in scroll on right forearm ; Australian coat-of-arms on right upper arm. F.P. Fine paid. John Kersley, * Australian coat-of-arms on right upper arm. F.P. Fine paid. Hamilton 12/10/23 breach of Bankruptcy 2 months England .. accountant 1892 5 3 fresh .. brown brown .. large 11/12/23 Scar between left forefinger and thumb and on M.C. 12/10/23 breach of Bankruptcy Act 2 months England .. accountant 1892 5 3 fresh .. brown brown .. large 11/12/23 Scar between left forefinger and thumb and on back of right hand. F.P. Photographed at Auckland, 22/10/23. JohnCrawford, M.C.Auckland Act back of right hand. F.P. Photographed at Auckland, 22/10/23. AucklandM.C. M.C.Auckland AucklandS.C. 6/12/23 obscene fine Sootland .. chemist 1893 5 6 fresh . brown brown medium 12/12/23 Scars Douglas, 8/5/23 Bankruptcy of 1 year on each England .. auctioneer.. 1878 5 dark .. dark, turning hazel .. medium .. 12/12/23 Scars on left ring and little fingers. F.P. ReAct (18 charges) 1 year on eaoh England .. auctioneer .. 1878 5 84 dark .. dark, turning grey hazel .. medium .. 12/12/23 Scars on left ring and little fingers. F.P. Released on license. (See Police Gazette, 1923, page 355, and Photographs, page 45.) Terry, Henry Gisborne S.C. 11/9/22 criminal breach of trust 1$ years England .. accountant 1872 5 10 fresh .. black, turning grey dark br. medium .. 12/12/23 Strong build ; mole on right cheek and on nose. F.P. Released on license. (See Police Gazette, 1922, page 583, and Photographs, page 117.) S.C. Aot (18 charges) grey leased on license. (See Police Gazette, 1923, page 355, and Photographs, page 45.) Gisborne S.C. 11/9/22 criminal breach of trust 1$ years England .. accountant 1872 5 10 fresh .. black, turndark br. medium .. 12/12/23 Strong build ; mole on right cheek and on nose. Walter ing grey F.P. Released on license. (See Polioe Gazette, 1922, page 583, and Photographs, page 117.) Auckland 7/9/23 default of maintenance arrears or 3 N. Zealand lineman 1880 5 64 fresh .. dark brown grey .. long 13/12/23 Two scars on left side of nose. Arrested, Crawford AucklandM.C. months 14/9/23. (See Police Gazette, 1920, page 700.) Clasped hands, heart, and dagger on right foreM.C. 7/9/23 default of maintenance arrears or 3 months N. Zealand lineman 1880 5 64 fresh .. dark brown grey .. long 13/12/23 Two scars on left side of nose. Arrested, 14/9/23. (See Police Gazette, 1920, page 700.) Clasped hands, heart, and dagger on right forearm ; scar on abdomen. Arrested, 16/6/23. (See Police Gazette, 1923, page 227.) David George, Auckland 13/6/23 default of maintenance arrears or 6 N. Zealand labourer 1889 5 n fresh .. fair blue-gr’y medium .. 15/12/23 George Davis AucklandM.C. months arm ; scar on abdomen. Arrested, 16/6/23. (See Police Gazette, 1923, page 227.) M.C. 13/6/23 default of maintenance arrears or 6 months N. Zealand labourer 1889 5 n fresh .. fair blue-gr’y medium .. 15/12/23 Peter, Nelson, Hamilton 16/11/23 breach of probation .. 1 month Norway .. labourer 1870 5 h fresh .. sandy blue .. large 15/12/23 Strong build ; woman on left forearm ; emblem alias Neilson, HageM.C. ' of Liberty on right forearm. Photographed lund at Auckland, 19/11/23. (See Police Gazette, 1923, page 707.) Hamilton M.C. 16/11/23 breach of probation .. 1 month Norway .. labourer 1870 5 84 fresh .. sandy blue large 15/12/23 Strong build ; woman on left forearm ; emblem of Liberty on right forearm. Photographed at Auckland, 19/11/23. (See Police Gazette, 1923, page 707.) Brady, and 3/12/23 assault 14 days N. Zealand taxi-driver.. 1899 5 8 sallow.. blaok brown.. medium .. 15/12/23 Scar on right forearm and on right wrist. A M.C. ' i three-quarter-caste Maori. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1920, page 744.) 3/12/23 assault 14 days N. Zealand taxi-driver .. 1899 5 8 sallow .. blaok brown .. medium .. 15/12/23 Scar on right forearm and on right wrist. A three-quarter-caste Maori. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1920, page 744.) MichaelSullivan, 1 10/12/23 indecent act .. fine or 7 days Canada .. glass-blower 1887 5 54 fair .. fair, going blue .. medium .. 15/12/23 Butterfly, olasped hands, horse-shoe, flags, and M.C. bald flowers on chest; butterfly on back of right hand ; arms profusely tattooed. F.P. 10/12/23 indecent act .. fine or 7 days Canada .. glass-blower 1887 5 54 fair .. fair, going bald blue .. medium .. 15/12/23 Butterfly, olasped hands, horse-shoe, flags, and flowers on chest; butterfly on back of right hand ; arms profusely tattooed. F.P. Kelly, Kelly, Auckland 13/12/23 indecent act .. fine or 3 days Ireland labourer 1873 5 7f fresh .. grey blue-gr’y medium .. 15/12/23 Scar on throat, over right eye, and under left Bernard, Thomas AucklandM.C. eye. (See Police Gazette, 1923, page 333.) M.C. 13/12/23 indecent act .. fine or 3 days Ireland labourer 1873 5 7f fresh .. grey blue-gr’y medium .. 15/12/23 Scar on throat, over right eye, and under left eye. (See Police Gazette, 1923, page 333.) Rotorua— * Kirikau Hiri . T a a ng 13/11/23 theft 1 month Maori labourer 1897 5 74 copper.. black brown .. medium .. 12/12/23 Two small scars on forehead; scar on left MC. 13/11/23 theft 1 month Maori labourer 1897 5 74 copper.. black brown .. medium .. 12/12/23 Two small scars on forehead; scar on left cheek and on right shoulder. (See Police Gazette, 1919, page 613.) George MC. cheek and on right shoulder. (See Police Gazette, 1919, page 613.) Tauranga M.C. 13/11/23 theft 1 month Maori farmer 1893 5 8 copper.. blaok brown.. broad 12/12/23 Bald patches on head. Waikeria— Tauranga M.C. 13/11/23 theft 1 month Maori farmer 1893 5 8 copper.. black brown .. broad 12/12/23 Bald patches on head. Tracy, Wellington 10/6/20 theft as a servant 7 years’ reforN. Zealand clerk 1894 5 74 fair fair grey .. medium .. 13/12/23 Strong build ; scar on left ankle. F.P. ReS.C. . mative deleased on license. (See Police Gazette, 1920, tention page 422, and Photographs, 1921, page 17.) 10/6/20 theft as a servant 7 years’ reformative detention N. Zealand clerk 1894 5 74 fair fair grey .. medium .. 13/12/23 Strong build ; scar on left ankle. F.P. Released on license. (See Police Gazette, 1920, page 422, and Photographs, 1921, page 17.)

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE WEEK ENDING 15th DECEMBER , 1923.

(foot, and Name of Prisoner. Where tried. When. 1 Offence. j Sentence. Native of Trade. Bom. Height Complexion. Hair. Eyes. I Nose. i When discharged. Remarks, and Previous Convictions. (F.P. indicates that finger-impressions have been taken.) W aikeria — continued. 1 solicitor ft. in. light brown medium .. 13/12/23 F.P. Released on license. See Police Gazette, 1922, page 194, and Photographs, page 41.) Cracknell, Arthur .. ... Waikune — A u o k 1 a n d S.C. 22/12/21 theft (12 charges) .. 3 years England .. 1884 5 5£ fresh .. blue .. ' , Sentence. Native of Trade. j Height Hair. Eyea. Nose. When disRemarks, and Previous Convictions. OmI, Name and Wiremu . tried. S.C.Gisborne 13/3/23 indeoent assault .. 2 years ► N. Zealand labourer 1902 5 6 copper, blotched black brown .. medium 3/12/23 Mole on right cheek. F.P. Discharged on remission. (See Police Gazette, 1922, page 155, and Photographs, page 48.) . :< i. When. Offence. 1 plexion. charged. (F.P. indicates that finger-impressions hare been taken.) Waikeria continued. Kenneth Thompson, ' ft in. light brown 13/12/23 Cracknell, Arthur Thom-Raymond, Auckland 22/12/21 theft (12 charges) 3 years England .. solicitor 1884 5 5| fresh .. blue .. medium .. F.P. Released on license. See Police Gazette, S.C. / 1922, page 194, and Photographs, page 41.) Waikune— son Auckland M.C. ! false pretences (3 1$ years oharges) N. Zealand traveller 1899 6 0 fresh .. dark brown hazel .. medium .. 3/12/23 Strong build; scar on left cheek. F.P. Released on license. (See Police Gazette, 1921, page 277, and Photographs, 1923, page 5.) Wiremu .. Hauiti WilliamWilliamson, Gisborne S.C. 13/3/23 indecent assault 2 years N. Zealand labourer 1902 5 6 copper, blotched blaok brown .. medium 3/12/23 Mole on right cheek. F.P. Discharged on remission. (See Police Gazette, 1922, page Kenneth Thompson, James Masterton M.C. 15/8/22 false pretences and theft 3 months and i 2 years’ reforma tive detention N. Zealand mechanic .. 1897 5 9 fair auburn blue .. medium .. 3/12/23 Flag, anchor, and W.J.M. on right forearm ; American ooat-of-arms on left upper arm ; artillery badge on right forearm. Released on license. (See Police Gazette, 1922, page 24, and Photographs, 1921, page 35.) Thom-Raymond, Richard Slight, Auckland Plymouth M.C.8.C. x*\vt 28/11/22 receiving .. .. years’reformative detention attempt to defraud .. 6 months’ reformative detention N. Zealand labourer 1890 5 10 fresh .. brown brown .. large 3/12/23 Scar on right thigh. F.P. Released on license. (See Police Gazette, 1923, pa4e 9.) k 1 £ years N. Zealand traveller 1899 6 0 fresh .. dark brown hazel .. medium .. 3/12/23 155, and Photographs, page 48.) Strong build; scar on left cheek. F.P. Released on license. (See Police Gazette, 1921, pi q t ence s (3 charges) . . Hunter, John, alias Fraser, alias Saunders Hamilton S.C. 28/2/23 theft from the person .. 1 year ' Australia .. labourer 1882 5 8 sallow .. dark brown dark br. long 13/12/23 Scar over right eye, on forehead, and on right thigh ; right little finger contracted. Discharged on remission. (See Police Gazette, 1923, page 250.) Nickolich, John, alias Yilavich W e 11 in g t od S.C 3/4/22 false pretences (15 months on charges) each forgery and uttering (3 1 year on each charges! Dalmatia .. labourer 1889 5 11 dark .. blaok brown .. pug 14/12/23 Scars on left elbow and cheek and on back of left hand. Photographed at Wellington, 15/2/23. Released on license. (See Police Gazette, 1922, page 389.) Hickey, Whare, alias Wharematangi son Hautu — page 277, and Photographs, 1923, page 5.) Gisborne S.C. 5/12/21 assault and theft .. 3 years N. Zealand labourer 1890 6 0 copper.. black brown .. flat 14/12/23 Woman on left forearm ; right middle finger has been broken. Photoeraphed at Auckland, 27/3/22. Released on license. (See Police Gazette, 1921, page 775.) WilliamWilliamson, Charles .Slight, Masterton 15/8/22 false pretences and theft 3 months and N. Zealand mechanic .. 1897 5 9 fair auburn blue .. medium .. 3/12/23 Flag, anchor, and W.J.M. on right forearm; New Plymouth — N. Plymouth S.C. 28/11/22 receiving .. ,.1J years’ reformative detention attempt to defraud .. 6 months’ reformative detention N. Zealand labourer 1896 5 8£ pale dark brown brown .. large 14/12/23 1 p.c. Scar on left hand and on each lip ; clasped hands across heart and 75049 on left forearm. Released on license. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1923, page 9.) James William Penny, Wellington M.C.M.C. 2 years’ reformative deAmerican ooat-of-arms on left upper arm; artillery badge on right forearm. Released tention on license. (See Police Gazette, 1922, page 24, and Photographs, 1921, page 35.) 9/10/22 default of maintenance arrears or 1 month N. Zealand labourer 1883 5 7§ fresh .. brown brown .. medium 14/12/23 1 p c. Small scar behind left ear. Arrested, 15/11/23. (See Police Gazette, 1922, page 573.) Richard . Slight, Wharemate . N. Plymouth 28/11/22 receiving 1£ years’ reforN. Zealand labourer .. 1890 5 10 fresh .. brown brown .. large 3/12/23 Scar on right tbigh. F.P. Released on license. S.C. mative detention (See Police Gazette, 1923, pa4e 9.) attempt to defraud 6 months’ re- ! formative detention long John, aliasHunter, Napier Hamilton! 28/2/23 theft from the person .. 1 year Australia .. labourer 1882 5 8 sallow .. dark brown dark br. 13/12/23 Scar over right eye, on forehead, and on right thigh; right little finger contracted. Disalias Fraser, John Holden, Hawera M.C. 8/12/23 drunk while in charge 7 days of a horse and vehicle Maori domestic .. 1885 5 2 copper.* black dark br. large 14/12/23 D a n n e v i r ke S.C.M.C. charged on remission. (See Police Gazette, 1923, page 250.) 21/11/23 1 idle and disorderly .. 21 days N. Zealand labourer 1858 5 6 dark, sallow black, turning grey brown .. medium .. 11/12/23 2 p.c. Right fore and ring fingers have been broken ; scars on top of head. F.P, (See Police Gazette, 1923, page 415 ) We llington 3/4/22 false pretenoes (15 2£ months on Dalmatia .. labourer 1889 5 11 dark .. blaok brown .. pug 14/12/23 Scars on left elbow and cheek and on back of Nickolicb, John, alias S.C charges) each left hand. Photographed at Wellington, forgery and uttering (3 1 year on each 15/2/23. Released on license. (See Police charges! flat :: Gazette, 1922, page 389.) Yilavich aliasHickey, 5/12/21 assault and theft 3 years N. Zealand labourer 1890 6 0 copper. . black brown .. 14/12/23 Woman on left forearm; right middle finger Gisborne S.C. has been broken. Photoerapbed at Auckland, 27/3/22. Released on license. (See Police Wharematangi _ * •' Gazette, 1921, page 775.) Hautu — Charles Slight, 28/11/22 receiving 1£ years’ reforN. Zealand labourer 1896 5 8£ pale dark brown brown .. large 14/12/23 1 p.c. Scar on left hand and on each lip ; N. Plymouth mative de- * clasped hands across heart and 75049 on left tention forearm. Released on license. F.P. (See attempt to defraud 6 months’ reforPolice Gazette, 1923, page 9.) mative deS.C. tention brown .. William Penny, 9/10/22 default of maintenance arrears or 1 N. Zealand labourer 1883 5 7} fresh .. brown medium 14/12/23 1 p c. Small scar behind left ear. Arrested, Wellington M.C. month 15/11/23. (See Police Gazette, 1922, page 573.) Hawera M.C. 8/12/23 drunk while in charge 7 days Maori domestic .. 1885 5 2 copper.. black dark br. large 14/12/23 of a horse and vehicle . -a. Kuratau Wharemate .. 6 . . . brown .. medium .. 2 p.o. Right fore and ring fingers have been Napier— 21/11/23 idle and disorderly 21 days N. Zealand labourer 1858 5 dark, black, turn11/12/23 Dannevirke sallow ing grey broken ; scars on top of head. F.P.' (See Police Gazette, 1923, page 415 ) M.C.

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE WEEK ENDING 15th DECEMBER , 1923-continued.

Sentence. Trade. r 1 | JS Hair. Eyes, j 1 Nose. When disRemarks, and Previous Convictions. I Native of j Trade. _• | Hair. Eyes. | Nose. When digBemarks, and Previous Convictions. Prisoner. Where tried. When. Offence. I *3 1 ! plexion. chanted. 1 (F.P. indicates that finger-impressions have been taken.) Native of « 5 plexion. charged. 1 l (F.P. indicate* that finger-impressions have bttn taken. ) Wanganui— in. 4 p.c. Deaf. (See Police Gazette, 1923, page , 4 p.o. Deaf. (See Police Gazette, 1923, page Patrick Bray, Hunterville 15/11/23 vagabond rogue 1 Iieland gardener 1865 5 fresh . grey hazel . medium . 14/12/23 M.C. 583.) Tako— operation-scar ; right Percy i to 5/2/23 charges) 1 year’s Zealand farmer 1894 5 9£ fresh brown grey . medium 15/12/23 S.C. de-mative (See Discharged tention Police page Wellington right 4 ; p.c. Christie, Masterton 12/11/23 idle 1 Denmark . labourer 1848 65 pale grey grey long 11/12,23 M.C. crooked ; 253.)Police Wart on right middle finger. (See Police William ch, Wellington 8/11/23 maintenance 1 Scotland . painter 1865 9 dark . grey brown large, 17/11/23 Wart on right middle finger. (See Police Henry M.C. month broken 689.) Jones, Wellington S.C. Wellington M.C. 4/7/23 charges) 6 Zealand accountant 1887 6 fresh black hazel medium 13/12/23 right ; P Howard .Davis, 15/10/23 idle months Australia labourer 1899 8£ 5 fair fair grey . medium 14/12/23 Pierced 1 ; p.c. scroll, ; LOVE, pierced heart, &c., on left forearm; scroll on left wrist ; parrot and flower on back of left hand ; ring on left fore, middle, and ring fingers. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1923, page 461.) • ■ LOVE, pierced heart, &c., on left forearm; scroll on left wrist; parrot and flower on back of left hand; ring on left fore, middle, and ring fingers. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1923, page 461.) John Wellington 13/11/23 of default 1 Scotland .. labourer 1890 11 dark black grey medium . 14/12/23 ; left foot has been injured. Arrested, 15/11/23. M.C. month left foot has been injured. Arrested, 15/11/23. Daniel Boyle, M.C.Shannon 15/11/23 disorderly and month 1 N. carpenter . 1873 10 dark . brown, hazel sharp 14/12/23 1 on p.c. sorting) ing grey Police (See JohnThompson, W ellington 8/12/23 theft fine or 7 days England .. fireman 1899 5 11 sallow .. auburn grey .. long 14/12/23 Strong build. Dot on right wrist, scar on left M.C. hand and on right knee. 8/12/23 theft fine or 7 days England .. fireman 1899 5 11 sallow.. auburn grey .. long 14/12/23 Strong build. Dot on right wrist, scar on left hand and on right knee. CharlesDunstan, Wellington 17/9/23 theft months England . hairdresser, 1874 9 fresh . brown blue . medium . 15/12/23 F.P. Thomas M.C. 1 on ; right leg; scar on right cheek; left little Burt, GNelson 13/1/22 of default or Australia labourer 1892 5 fresh . brown blue . medium 15/12/23 Herbert months (Seefinger (Seefinger moles; right Frederick , Wellington 4/10/23 assault months England fireman 1894 6 fresh brown blue . medium 3/12/23 Scars on right wrist and hand ; two small moles M.C. cheek. ; of in This page is the name 1923, Van Police page Point Stout build ; scar on forehead and on left leg ; \ Stout build ; scar on forehead and on left leg; Lynn, W e 11 i n g t on 18/1/23 idle and disorderly 1 year’s reforN. Zealand prostitute .. 1888 5 0* pale .. dark brown blue .. medium .. 11/12/23 Ryan, alias W e 11 i n g t on 18/1/23 idle and disorderly 1 year’s reforN. Zealand prostitute .. 1888 5 0* pale dark brown blue .. medium .. 11/12/23 M.C. mative detention J.L. and H.S. on right arm ; 1 LUVE H. SPEARS on left arm, scar above elbow. Released on license. F.P. (See Police Gazette, Lind, Jeanie 1921, page 508.) M.C. mative detention J.L. and H.S. on right arm; I LOVE H. SPEARS on left arm, scar above elbow. Released on license. F.P. (See Police Gazette, Cathie, Mabel Annie Hamilton S.C. 28/2/23 theft from a dwelling .. 1 year’s reforN. Zealand domestic .. 1904 5 4| fresh .. dark hazel .. medium 11/12/23 F.P. Released on license. mative detention r't’dj'i Cathie, Mabel , 1921, page 508.) 28/2/23 theft from a dwelling .. 1 year’s reformative deN. Zealand domestic .. 1904 5 4£ fresh .. dark hazel .. medium .. 11/12/23 F.P. Released on license. tention - Hamilton S.C.

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE WEEK ENDING 15th DECEMBER , 1923-continued.

of tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native Trade. Born. Height Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. When discharged. | Remarks, and Previous Convictions. (F.P. indicates that finger-impressions have been taken 4 u o « Height Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. When discharged. Remarks, and Previous Convictions. (F.P- indicates that finger-impressions have been taken 4 Picton— ft. in. ft. in. Fraser, BlenheimM.C. 30/11/23 language days or Scotland labourer and 1890 5 n fair ., fair, going blue .. medium .. 13/12/23 Strong build ; scar on back of each hand ; one miner bald : •• • * little toe missing; little fingers deformed. . labourer and 1890 5 9| fair , T fair, going blue .. medium .. 13/12/23 Strong build ; scar on back of each hand ; one miner bald little toe missing; little fingers deformed. Paparua— (See 412.) Keevil,Johnston, Christchurch 2/2/23 dwelling theft (2 1 year Zealand labourer 5 74 fair fair blue .. medium .. 14/12/23 8 p.c. Scar on top of head and near right hip ; 5 7* fair fair blue .. medium .. 14/12/23 8 p.o. Scar on top of head and near right hip ; alias Johnston, S.C. charges) each on leg. Karl Christohurch 13/12/22 trespass racecourse fine or 3 days F.P. Photographed at Paparua, 5/12/23. racecourse fine or 3 days F.P. Photographed at Paparua, 5/12/23. M.C, 1923, 60.) Addington i 7; 'V \ alias Minnie, Christchurch 10/11/2 prostitution soliciting . 1 Australia . prostitute .. 1875 5 2 fair fair blue .. medium .. 8/12/23 Wreath on right forearm. F.P. (See Police . prostitute .. 1875 5 2 fair fair blue .. medium .. 8/12/23 Wreath on right forearm. F.P. (See Police Minnie Blue, M.C. 584.) Esther Cousins, Christchurch 26/11/23 of prohibition fine or 14 days N. Zealand prostitute .. 1884 5 3J dark .. brown . .. blue .. long 8/12/23 Wart on left forearm. Fine paid. F.P. (See prohibition fine or 14 days N. Zealand prostitute .. 1884! 5 3* dark .. brown blue .. long 8/12/23 Wart on left forearm. Fine paid. F.P. (See M.C. order Police Gazette, 1923, page 361.) ■ . j, 'I : . ;• Police Gazette, 1923, page 361.) Dunedin ' _; i ;■ ■ i Hamilton Gifford, Dunedin 13/10/23 theft 2 months N. Zealand labourer 1901 5 6 fresh .. brown grey .. medium .. 12/12/23 Right forefinger deformed; boil-scar below right .. 2 months N. Zealand labourer 1901 5 6 fresh .. brown grey .. medium .. 12/12/23 Right forefinger deformed ; boil-scar below right ti .. (See 543.) Spereall, Robert Dunedin 14/11/23 theft 1 month England .. seaman 1879 5 8i fresh .. dark, turning blue .. medium .. 13/12/23 Scald-scar on left calf, crossed hands, heart, grey TRUE LOVE, ballet-girl on ball, bull-dog on . . 1 month England . . seaman 1879 5 84 fresh .. dark, turning blue .. medium .. 13/12/23 Scald-scar on left calf, crossed hands, heart, grey TRUE LOVE, ballet-girl on ball, bull-dog on Union Jack, ship, and B on sail on right forearm; ciasped hands on left forearm. ■ ■ ' Union Jack, ship, and B on sail on right forearm;, ciasped hands on left forearm. Colin Dunedin 17/11/23 theft 1 month N. Zealand labourer 1902 5 fresh .. dark, curly brown .. medium .. 15/12/23 Soar on chi>t. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1923, page 563.) • . . . 1 month N. Zealand labourer 1902. 5 H fresh .. dark, curly brown .. medium .. 15/12/23 Soar on chin. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1923, page 563.) Invercargill— J , Augustus Invercargill 27/2/23 theft 1 year’s reforN. Zealand clerk 1901 5 8 dark .. black blue .. medium .. 12/12/23 Small scar on left cheek ; scar on each fore- .. . 1 year’s reforN. Zealand clerk 1901 5 8 dark .. black blue .. medium .. 12/12/23 Small scar on left cheek ; scar on each foreS.C. mative Released license. finger tention Gazette, and Photographs, page 41.) . fV : 1 ' ' ' and Photographs, page 41.) • i- ■ ' i

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE WEEK ENDING 15th DECEMBER, 1923 —continued.

Offender. 02 tried. | When. Offence. Sentence. of Trade. Born. Height. 1 Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Distinguishing Marks, <tc. o « 5 •s m 1 Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Distinguishing Marks, <fec. 1 .... . . ft. in. j Scar on left side of neck; small scar on bridge hj Herbert William Crooks, ft. in. Scar on left side of neck; small scar on bridge Auckland 13/12/23 theft fined £2 England .. fireman 1901 6 0 fair .. fair grey .. medium .. of nose. Herbert William Crooks, Q William Doyle, AucklandAuckland 13/12/2315/12/23 theftobscene language fined £2 England .. fireman 1901 6 0 fair fair grey .. medium .. of nose. resisting police fined £5 convicted and Ireland fireman 1884 5 9 fresh . dark grey .. medium .. Eight-pointed star on chest; five-pointed star on left forearm; butterfly, heart, crossed discharged hands, and TRUE LOVE on left forearm. William Doyle, Edward Albert Howlett, AucklandAuckland 15/12/2315/12/23 obscene languageobscene language fined £5 Australia .. seaman 1903 5 6 fresh .. brown grey .. medium .. Devil and woman on chest; bird, hand, and flowers on right forearm; British ensign, lifebelt, sailing-ship, and wreath of flowers on left arm. resisting police fined £5 convicted and Ireland fireman 1884 5 9 fresh .. dark grey .. medium .. Eight-pointed star on chest; five-pointed star on left forearm; butterfly, heart, crossed discharged hands, and TRUE LOVE on left forearm. Edward Albert Howlett, William, JonesPreston, AucklandAuckland 15/12/2317/12/23 obscene language breach peace fined £5fined Australia . Zealand N. seamancarter 19031886 55 69 fresh .fresh . browndark grey .grey . medium .Roman .. bird, and on in wreath, clasped Hope, ensign, forearm flowers ; (See heart on hand--, and lifebelt, 581.) 1922, page left arm. William, Preston, Joseph Patrick King, AucklandAuckland 17/12/2317/12/23 breach of . peace breach peace fined £2fined Zealand N. Ireland carterdriver 18861889 55 910 fresh .sallow . dark brown.. grey .. Roman .. Faith, Hope, and Charity in wreath, clasped nand-', and heart on right forearm. (See Police Gazette, 1922, page 581.) dark blue .. medium Patrick King, EricWagstaff, AucklandAuckland 17/12/2317/12/23 breach of the peace .. fined £1 Ireland driver 1889 5 10 sallow .. dark blue medium theft 2 years’ proN. Zealand electrical en1897 5 6 fair brown .. grey .. medium .. F.P. Photographed at Auckland, 11/12/23. Eric William Wagstaff, Craven, Joseph AucklandAuckland 17/12/2320/12/23 theft the of peace years’ bation N. Zealand electrical en1897 5 6 fair brown grey .. medium .. F.P. Photographed at Auckland, 11/12/23. convicted and England .. gineer cook 1995 5 4 fair light brown grey .. medium Scar at base of right thumb. Craven, Joseph Edward De Cossie, AucklandAuckland 20/12/2320/12/23 the of breach peacebreach peace bationdischarged andconvicted convicted England Zealand gineerstoker 19C2 5 9 fre6h .. dark grey .. medium .. Scar on left wrist. (See Polioe Gazette, 1922, cook 1895 5 4 fair light brown grey .. medium Soar at base of right thumb. discharged page 569.) De Cossie, Ronald Watson, AucklandAuckland 20/12/2321/12/23 breach peace . using a dischargedreturned an N. Zealand labourer 1909 5 3 fair .. fair blue .. medium .. Strong build. (See Police Gazette, 1923, page convicted and N. Zealand stoker 19C2 5 9 fresh .. dark grey .. medium .. Scar on left wrist. (See Polioe Gazette, 1922, discharged page 569.) Ronald Watson, Bradley, motor-launch ind ustrial school 38.) Auckland 21/12/23 unlawfully using a returned to an N. Zealand labourer 1909 5 3 fair .. fair blue medium .. Strong build. (See Police Gazette, 1923, page Arthur Bradley, Newman Walding, motor-launch industrial school 38.) Auckland 21/12/23 theft false pretences (2 charges) to be whipped 1 year’s probation and to N. Zealand labourer 1903 5 8 fair dark brown hazel .. medium .. 1 Scar on left cheek. F.P. Photographed at Auckland, 21/12/23. make restitu- * Newman Walding, JamesBretn, AucklandOnehunga . 21/12/2317/12/23 theft the of peace tion fined £1 England .. fireman 1899 5 7 fair brown grey .. medium .. Harp, sailor, auchor, scroll, heart, and star on right forearm; wounded soldier, badge No. 22, ecroll, lizard, and swords on left forearm. false pretences (2 charges) to be whipped 1 year’s probation and to N. Zealand labourer 1903 5 8 fair dark brown hazel .. medium .. Scar on left cheek. F.P. Photographed at Auckland, 21/12/23. make restitu- * JamesBretn, alias Tukapa, Onehunga . Aroha Te 17/12/2319/12/23 breach of the peace .. tion fined £1 England .. fireman 1899 5 7 fair brown grey .. medium .. Harp, sailor, anchor, scroll, heart, and star on right forearm; wounded soldier, badge No. 22, tcroll, lizard, and swords on left forearm. assault fined £1 10s. .. Maori labourer 1886 5 5 copper.. black hazel .. fiat Mita Tukapa, alias Aroma Te Aroha 19/12/23 assault fined £1 10s. .. Maori labourer 1886 5 5 copper.. black hazel .. flat Mita obscene language fined , alias Venice, Hamilton 21/12/23 vagrancy convicted N. tinsmith . 1896 5 5* fresh brown grey . medium . See Gazette, Foot discharged fresh brown . blue medium George Hamilton 15/11/23 assuming if up Zealand commercial 1889 5 9 detective a called traveller • medium fair • medium Arthur Ryan, Hamilton 10/12/23 assault fined Zealand labourer 1901 5 5 fair blue fair blue William Hamilton 17/12/23 theft years’ and tion, make tion damages pay Zealand N. labourer 1902 5 7 tfair . fair grey medium West, ■. Hamilton 22/12/23 wilful damage England .. labourer 1870 6 24 fresh .. brown grey .. medium s 22/12/23 wilful damage England .. labourer 1870 6 n fresh .. orown grey .. medium • ' ' r. — ' ' • Hamilton ..

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

Name Offender. tried. 1 Offence. Sentence. Native Trade. Born. Height. Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Marks, Leo Hamilton . 21/12/23 attempted if up Zealand taxi-driver . . 1894 ft. 5 dark black grey . medium flag called EGYPT forearm. DaveDavis, Hamilton 12/12/23 in a convicted N. draper 1885 5 4 dark black brown . large Mole ear. railway-carriage discharged * alias Carl, Cambridge 20/12/23 assault fined Denmark painter 1878 5 Bi and brown grey large, Large ears. (See Police Gazette, 1907, page Roman Large ears. (See Police Gazette, 1907, page Charles Peters, florid 276.) Roman 276.) Taipara Port 7/12/23 theft 1 proba - Maori labourer 1873 5 6 copper. . black brown flat tion and make restitu tion • Tu . Port 7/12/23 theft proba 1 - Maori labourer 1890 5 9 copper. blaok brown .. broad . blaok brown .. broad and make tion - alias Matuakore, Bay 5/12/23 theft fined £6 Maori labourer 1898 5 11 copper. black brown . flat and page Kore 543.page Kaiwai Noema Port 7/12/23 of probation ex Maori labourer 1905 5 5 copper. black brown .. flat See Police Gazette, 1923, page 617. -tended 6 Maori labourer 1905 5 5 copper. black brown .. flat See Police Gazette, 1923, page 617. tended months months Reid, Joseph Rotorua 17/12/23 peace fined Zealand N. fish-hawker 1879 5 8 fresh . . dark grey . large andSlovenly finger; forearm. 1920, 715.) Strong build. Laird, MoKinlay Rotorua 17/12/23 of peace fined 10s. Zealand carrier 1889 6 0 fresh fair grey ., medium .. Strong build. . fair grey ., medium .. Kereti Rotorua 17/12/23 assault fined £3 Maori labourer 1891 5 8 copper. black brown medium See page 0 2B?R George N. Plymouth 19/12/23 charges) theft 1 year’s N. Zealand labourer 1909 4 8 fresh . # brown blue .. medium .. See Police Gazette, 1921, page 443. - and N. Zealand labourer 1909 4 8 fresh .. brown blue .. medium .. See Police Gazette, 1921, page 443. and make restitu make restitu tion - Joe N. Plymouth 19/12/23 theft 1 proba tion proba years’ - Maori schoolboy .. 1910 4 9 copper.. black brown .. medium tion fined £5 Maori schoolboy .. 1910 4 9 copper. • black brown .. medium Edward Plymouth 19/12/23 theft Maori schoolboy 1912 4 6 copper. black brown .. medium . black brown .. medium . - tion Mooney, Christopher Joseph Napier 12/11/23 obscene language N. Zealand labourer 1885 5 9 fresh . • dark brown blue .. medium .. Scars on right leg and back. (See Police Gazette, 1920, page 274.) fined £5 N. Zealand labourer 1885 5 9 fresh .. dark brown blue .. medium .. Scars on right leg and back. (See Police Gazette, 1920, page 274.) Ernest Graham, m? Watkins, . Hawera 20/12/23 threatening behaviour fined £2 N. Zealand butcher 1904 5 7 fresh . • fair brown .. medium Hastings 19/12/23 theft fined £15 England .. taxi-driver .. 1890 5 8 dark . . dark brown brown .. medium Clement Watkins, Cameron, Hawera Waverley 20/12/2310/10/23 threatening behaviour fined £2 N. Zealand butcher 1904 5 7 fresh .. fair brown .. medium theft 1 year’s proba tion • •• labourer 1899 5 6 fair • fair blue .. medium .. Scar on left forearm. Hastings 19/12/23 theft fined £15 England .. taxi-driver .. 1890 5 8 dark .. dark brown brown .. medium Cameron, Ross .. .. Waverley 10/10/23 theft 1 year’s proba tion - •• labourer 1899 5 6 fair fair blue .. medium .. Scar on left forearm. James, Waipukurau 21/12/23 disorderly (no if come N. labourer 1871 5 4 fair fair hazel . medium visible means) called Joseph, Palmerston N. 17/12/23 a racecourse fined £10 Zealand N. stableman 1901 5 94 fresh brown dark blue medium (See alias alias and hotel64.) page hera porter

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

of Offender. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. of Trade. Bom. Height. Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Distinguishing Marks, Ac. i ea & Height. Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Distinguishing Marks, Ac. ClarenceMcGlone, N.Palmerston 21/12/23 theft to Zealand N. schoolboy . 1911 ft. in. 0 fresh, brown light blue medium build. school freckled Christensen, Palmerston 22/12/23 damage fined Norway labourer 1884 5 dark .. brown, going blue .. medium .. Scar on left wrist and under chin. 6i dark .. brown, going blue .. medium .. Scar on left wrist and under chin. damage pay grey William .Butters, Shannon 21/12/23 language fined N. flax-cutter 1885 8 fresh .. auburn ,ourly hazel .. long Wart between right fore and middle fingers ; scar on left forefinger ; boil-scar on left forearm. Strong build ; small scar on left forearm ; scar 8 fresh .. auburn, curly hazel .. long Ward between right fore and middle fingers ; scar on left forefinger ; boil-scar on left foreAdam, George Shannon 12/8/23 idle disorderly if up Scotland labourer 1896 6J 5 fresh .. light brown blue .. medium .. 6§ fresh .. light brown blue .. medium .. Strong build ; small scar on left forearm ; scar on and lower ; lip face. William . Masterton 19/12/23 theft 1 year’s Zealand 1905labourer 11 fair dark brown .. medium .. Scar above upper lip and on left side. F.P. 11 fair dark brown .. medium .. Scar above upper lip and on left side. F.P. tion clerk Prank Riokards, Masterton . 14/12/23 breach probation exN. 1894 7 fresh .. brown grey .. medium .. See Police Gazette, 1923, page 566, and Photo7 fresh .. brown grey .. medium .. See Police Gazette, 1923, page 566, and PhotoRichards, alias Cole tended 1 painter graphs, 1920, Phillips, Masterton . 18/12/23 theft year ifto come N. schoolboy 1914 3 fresh . brown brown .. medium 2 fresh . brown brown .. medium called on Hoani . Carterton . 10/12/23 assault fined N. labourer 1890 9 copper.. blaok brown .. broad 9 oopper.. black .. brown .. broad Edna Blenheim 19/12/23 theft convicted Zealand waitress 1906 5 dark .. blaok brown .. medium 2 dark .. blaok brown .. medium discharged black .. medium 1901 black .. medium Robert Muir, Ahaura 14/12/23 theft withN. bushman . 5 3 sallow.. brown .. 1901 5 3 sallow.. brown.. sentence 1878 . Noel Ahaura 14/12/23 theft fined N. miner 5 8 dark .. blaok blue .. long, straight 1878 5 8 dark .. blaok blue .. long, V straight William Cheviot 3/12/23 possession lined Zealand rabbiter 1879 6 sallow .. fair, bald .. grey .. medium 6 sallow .. fair, bald .. grey .. medium registered thin Police 1921, 489. page Lott, Herbert Cheviot 18/12/23 behaviour.. threatening fined N. labourer 1897 104 fair brown blue William Christohuroh 19/12/23 obscene fined £2 Zealand N. labourer 1895 5 1 pale dark blue medium , 1895 5 1 pale dark blue .. medium Richmond, Charles Christchuroh 21/12/23 charges) proba- years’ Africa . labourer 1901 5 dark .. dark .. dark .. medium .. Bugler and clasped hands on right forearm ; 64 dark .. dark dark .. medium .. Bugler and clasped hands on right forearm ; to make tion &c., and ; (See on 1921, page 678.) medium .. 1921, page 678.) Stuart, Christohurch 22/12/23 door returned to Scotland schoolboy 1908 5 fresh .. brown blue .. medium .. Small scar on upper lip. (See Police Gazette, 6 fresh .. brown blue .. Small scar on upper lip. (See Police Gazette, industrial school 1923, page 360.) ■ 1923, page 360.) Frederick Timaru 20/12/23 playing two-up fined N. plumber 1900 5 dark .. dark brown .. medium .. Scar on right knee. 5 dark .. dark brown .. medium .. Scar on right knee. John Timaru ; 20/12/23 playing fined N. labourer 1892 6 dark .. dark brown .. medium .. Scar on right forearm. 0 dark .. dark brown . medium .. Scar on right forearm. Dineen, James Timaru 20/12/23 playing two-up fined Zealand N. hairdresser 1894 5 dark .. black blue .. long Pierced heart on right upper arm. n dark .. black blue .. long Pierced heart on right upper arm. George Timaru 20/12/23 playing fined N. shop1902 5 fair light brown blue .. medium .. Scar on right side of face. 3 fair light brown blue .. medium .. Scar on right side of face. assistant

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Name Offender. ■ tried. When. Offence. Sentence. of Trade. Born. Height. I ...I Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. &c. Hung Lu Dunedin 18/12/23 behaviour. fined China bottle-collec 1859 ft. in. 4 10 copper. grey brown . medium tor domestic . 1859 ft. in. 4 10 copper. grey brown . medium alias Dunedin 21/12/23 theft 2 years’ Zealand 1894 5 0 freckled fair blue . medium . See Police'Gazette, 1918, page 213. tor domestic . 1894 5 0 freckled fair blue . medium . See Police’Gazette, 1918, page 213. Crisp to make tion ! • Dodd, Wyndham 17/12/23 threatening fined £2 Zealand labourer 1900 9 fair fair grey . medium White, Mataura 7/12/23 police fined Zealand labourer 1904 104 5 fair fair blue medium Thomas Invercargill. 18/12/23 obscene language fined . Zealand blacksmith 1888 6 fresh . dark brown medium . See 792. 1919, page MauriceFitzgerald, Inveroargill . 19/12/23 behaviour fined Zealand labourer 1889 5 dark dark blue medium . 475. page 1923, page 475. railway-carriage Witting, Invercargill 19/12/23 unlawfully years’ a N. Zealand labourer 1900 5 8 fresh . fair blue . broken . See Police Gazette, 1923, page 600. 3 years’ probaN. Zealand labourer . 1900 5 8 fresh . fair blue . broken . See Police Gazette, 1923, page 660. motor-car tion 1

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

Gaol, tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native Trade. Born. Height Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. When dis- j charged, j Remarks, and Previous Convictions. ( F.P. indicates that finger-impressions have been taken.) u 43 & CO ComHair. Eyes. Nose. WhendisRemarks, and Previous Convictions. m *© B plexion. charged. (F.P.indicates that finger-impressions have been taken.) Auckland — ft. in. Walter Humby, d 11/12/23 obscene language days N. labourer 1873 ft. in. 5 6 fair dark brown drk. grey medium .. 17/12/23 Cross and star on left forearm ; three moles on 5 6 fair dark brown drk. grey medium .. 17/12/23 Cross and star on left forearm ; three moles on Joseph M.C. right cheek; two moles on left cheek; mole on left forearm. (See Police Gazette, 1919, page 188.) Auckland 14/12/23 policeresisting month 1 England fireman 1902 10 5 sallow brown .. brown large 18/12/23 right mole ; MAGGIE pugilist, Police 1919, (See and on scroll, page 188.) Scar, sailor, woman, ship, pugilist, MAGGIE M.C. arm; bird, snake, and tombstone, R.I.P. on right forearm ; TRUE LOVE across fingers. F.P. Placed on his ship. Thomas Coughlan, M.C. Onehung a 5/12/23 rogue and vagabond .. 14 days Ireland labourer 1859 5 6 dark .. black, turndk.brwn flat 18/12/23 ANN, scroll, and SMULLEN on left forearm ; bird, snake, and tombstone, R.I.P. on right forearm ; TRUE LOVE across fingers. F.P. Placed on his ship. Sailor, flag, and dots on right forearm; ARCH alias McClusky, Onehung a 5/12/23 rogue and vagabond .. 14 days Ireland .. labourer 1859 5 6 dark .. black, turndk.br ; wn flat 18/12/23 Sailor, flag, and dots on right forearm; ARCH M.C. ing grey and four dots on back of right hand ; right middle-finger missing; right ring-finger has alias Davies, Coglan been injured ; scar near left temple. Photographed at Auckland, 10/6/23. (See Police Clifton Payne, Gazette, 1923, page 561, and Photographs, page 58.) M.C. 1 20/6/23 theft 6 months N. Zealand labourer 1902 5 *4 fresh .. brown grey .. straight .. 19/12/23 8 p.c. Scars on little fingers and on left leg; Auckland 20/6/23 theft 6 months N. Zealand labourer 1902 5 4$ fresh .. ing grey brown grey .. straight .. 19/12/23 and four dots on back of right hand ; right middle-finger missing ; right ring-finger has been injured ; scar near left temple. Photographed at Auckland, 10/6/23. (See Police Gazette, 1923, page 561, and Photographs, page 58.) 8 p.c. Scars on little fingers and on left leg ; Payne, Leslie Clifton M.C. lump above left eye. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1922, page 700, and Photographs, 1923, page Strong build ; horse-head, horse-shoe, two flags, Victor . M.C.Whakatane 8/11/23 indecent language 6 weeks N. Zealand blacksmith.. 1886 5 9i fresh .. light brown blue .. medium .. 19/12/23 Whakatane 8/11/23 indecent language 6 weeks N. Zealand blacksmith.. 1886 5 9} fresh .. light brown blue .. medium .. 19/12/23 lump above left eye. F. P. (See Police Gazette, 1922, page 700, and Photographs, 1923, page . Strong build ; horse-head, horse-shoe, two flags, M.C. and star on right upper arm; V.K. in star Melton, M.C.Auckland and horse-shoe on left upper arm; scar on bridge of nose. F.P. 13/12/23 theft 7 days N. Zealand fireman 1397 5 74 dark .. black brown .. medium .. 19/12/23 7 p.c. Woman on flag on right forearm; scar Auckland 13/12/23 theft 7 days N. Zealand fireman 1997 5 74 dark .. black brown .. medium .. 19/12/23 and star on right upper arm; V.K. in star and horse-shoe on left upper arm ; scar on bridge of nose. F.P. 7 p.c. Woman on flag on right forearm; scar Williams M.C. at tip of right middle finger. (See Police Gazette, 1923, page 712.) Arthur M.C.Auokland 19/6/23 default of maintenance arrears or 6 N. Zealand bootblack .. 1879 5 04 dark .. grey grey .. large 20/12/23 10 p.c. Stooped; spine has been injured. Auckland 19/6/23 default of maintenance arrears or 6 N. Zealand bootblack .. 1879 5 04 dark .. grey grey .. large 20/12/23 at tip of right middle finger. (See Police Gazette, 1923, page 712.) 10 p.c. Stooped ; spine has been injured. Maxwell, M.C. Auckland months Arrested, 21/6/23. (See Police Gazette, 1922, page 108.) 26/5/23 default months 6 Maori mill hand .. 1896 5 10 lt.copper black brown .. fiat 20/12/23 2 p.c. Several scars on right shin. Arrested, arrears or 6 Maori mill hand .. 1896 5 10 It.copper black brown .. fiat 20/12/23 Arrested, 21/6/23. (See Police Gazette, 1922, page 108.) 2 p.c. Several scars on right shin. Arrested, PatrickMartin, M.C. months 21/6/23. (See Police Gazette, 1922, page 636.) Auckland M.C. 14/12/23 act indecent months days 7 Ireland labourer 1894 5 61 fresh .. dark brown blue .. medium .. 20/12/23 Scar on left hand and below right ear. F.P. fine or 7 days Ireland labourer 1894 5 6J fresh .. dark brown blue .. medium .. 20/12/23 21/6/23. (See Police Gazette, 1922, page 636.) Scar on left hand and below right ear. F.P. Daly, ukekohe P 14/12/23 disorderly 7 Australia . cook 1863 5 6 sallow .. dark brown, grey .. medium .. 20/12/23 Woman’s bust on left forearm.. (See Police 5 6 sallow.. dark brown, turning grey grey .. 1 medium .. 20/12/23 Woman’s bust on left forearm.. (See Police Francis, alias M.C. Gazette, 1923, page 683.) ley, Gresham •> ' Edgar, M.C.Auokland 2/10/22 false pretenoes (3 1 month on each England .. engineer .. 1882 5 64 fresh .. light brown blue .. medium .. 20/12/23 39 p.c. in Australia. F.P. Released on license. Auckland 2/10/22 false pretenoes (3 1 month on each England .. engineer .. 1882 5 64 fresh .. turning grey light brown blue .. medium .. 20/12/23 Gazette, 1923, page 683.) 39 p.c. in Australia. F.P. Released on license. Charles, Charles, M.C. charges) First and third sentences cumulative. (See Auckland 7/11/22 rogue and vagabond (6 1 year on each Police Gazette, 1922, page 732, aud PhotoGibson, William, S.C. charges) graphs, 1923, page 2.) Mitchell, John, alias William, escaping from custody 3 months V alias John, alias Stewart, alias Collins, Tavlor ' 1 . M.C. Auckland S.C. 7/11/22 ' ! . charges) rogue and vagabond (6 charges) escaping from custody 1 year on each 3 months First and third sentences cumulative. (See Police Gazette, 1922, page 732, aud Photographs, 1923, page 2.)

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE WEEK ENDING 22nd DECEMBER, 1923.

Sentence. Native of Trade. a s Complexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. Remarks, and Previous Convictions. Name of tried. When. Offence. u o « *3 W charged. (F.P.indicates that finger-impressions have been taken.) 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 continued. in. dark medium , Knox, William, Johnson, Verney 1 k M.C. 22/11/23 theft 1 Zealand oook 1872 5 5£ fresh .. It. grey 21/12/23 Soar on right side of forehead and on right shin; right ring-finger missing. (See Police Gazette, 1923, page 489, and Photographs, 1922, page 12.) 5 55 fresh .. It. grey 21/12/23 Soar on right side of forehead and on right shin ; right ring-finger missing. (See Police Gazette, 1923, page 489, and Photographs, • J •' 1922, page 12.) Manene.. Tarau M.C.Rawene 23/8/23 theft on Maori labourer 1901 5 6i copper.. black brown ., flat 22/12/23 Large mouth ; B.T. MANENE, 19439, OPUA, each N.Z. on right forearm. F.P. Photographed at Auckland, 28/8/23. Sentences cumulative. Maori labourer 1901 5 6J copper.. black brown .. flat 22/12/23 Large mouth ; B.T. MANENE, 19439, OPUA, N.Z. on right forearm. F.P. Photographed at Auckland, 28/8/23. Sentences cumulative. Albert A u o k 1 a n d 24/10/23 idle and disorderly (oon2 months N. Zealand porter •.. 1888 5 n sallow.. light brown blue .. medium .. 22/12/23 Clasped hands and heart on right forearm; alias Gardener A u o k 1 a n d M.C. sorting) horse-shoe and whip on left forearm. (See Police Gazette, 1920, page 573, and Photographs, page 50.) 24/10/23 idle and disorderly (oonsorting) 2 months N. Zealand porter 1888 5 7i sallow .. light brown blue .. medium .. 22/12/23 Clasped hands and heart on right forearm ; horse-shoe and whip on left forearm. (See Police Gazette, 1920, page 573, and Photographs, page 50.) Sydney Helensville 17/12/23 theft .. .. 7 days Tasmania.. farrier’s 1894 5 6£ dark .. brown brown.. medium ., 22/12/23 3p.o. Scar on left elbow. (See Police Gazette, Joseph Helensville M.C. labourer 1922, page 587, and Photographs, page 105.) 17/12/23 theft 7 days Tasmania.. farrier’s labourer 1894 5 6£ dark .. brown brown .. medium 22/12/23 3p.c. Scar on left elbow. (See Police Gazette, 1922, page 587, and Photographs, page 105.) Thomas, Emmet, Hele ns ville 17/12/23 theft 7 days N. Zealand miner 1893 5 8| fresh .. dark brown, grey .. medium .. 22/12/23 Strong build; shrapnel-scar on right upper James, James alias Hele nsville M.C. 17/12/23 theft 7 days N. Zealand miner 1893 5 8| fresh .. dark brown, turning grey grey .. medium .. 22/12/23 Strong build; shrapnel-scar on right upper arm ; left eye artificial. Photographed at Auckland, 12/11/23. (See Police Gazette, 1922, page 732.) r 3> Cambridge— large, Roman 22/12/23 Carl, M.C. . t ; : " ' - # turning grey arm ; left eye artificial. Photographed at Auckland, 12/11/23. (See Police Gazette, 1922, page 732.) Cambridge 21/12/23 rogue and vagabond (il24 hours Denmark .. painter 1878 5 5£ dark, dark brown grey .. large, 22/12/23 Large ears. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1907, Charles alias Peters, Cambridge M.C. legally on premises) florid Roman page 276.) 21/12/23 rogue and vagabond (illegally on premises) 24 hours Denmark .. painter 1878 5 54 dark, florid dark brown grey .. Large ears. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1907, page 276.) Waikeria— Blue dot on left forearm; scar on right cheek. F.P. Released on license. (See Police Gazette, 1922, page 195, and Photographs, page 94.) medium .. Blue dot on left forearm; scar on right cheek. James John Auckland 14/2/22 assault with intent to 3 years England .. farmer 1891 5 10 fresh .. fair brown .. 17/12/23 S.C. commit rape F.P. Released on license. (See Police large Gazette, 1922, page 195, and Photographs, page 94.) 14/2/22 assault with intent to commit rape 3 years England .. farmer 1891 5 10 fresh .. fair .. brown .. medium .. 17/12/23 Richard Porter, d u 19/7/22 theft as a servant 2 years’ reforN. Zealand labourer .. 1868 5 n copper.. black brown.. 17/12/23 A half-caste Maori. Strong build ; tip of right S.C. mative demiddle finger missing; scar on right wrist; tention vase of flowers on right forearm; flags, HAtJWATA, crest, and TAME on left forearm. F.P. Released on license. (See Police Gazette, 1922, page 579, aud Photographs, page 105.) 19/7/22 theft as a servant 2 years’ reformative detention N. Zealand labourer 1868 5 94 • copper.. black brown .. large 17/12/23 A half-caste Maori. Strong build ; tip of right middle finger missing; scar on right wrist; vase of flowers on right forearm ; flags, HAUWATA, crest, and TAME on left forearm. F.P. Released on license. (See Police Gazette, 1922, page 579, aud Photographs, page 105.) Frederick Seaton, William W on 17/6/21 bigamy 3 years England .. engineer 1883 6 05 dark .. grey blue .. medium . 18/12/23 Star and anchor on back of right hand; crossed S.C. hands and heart on right wrist; woman on right forearm; scar on right groin. Released on license. (See Police Gazette, 1921, page 553, and Photographs, 1922, page 16.) Slight build; small mole on right jaw. F.P. 17/6/21 bigamy 3 years England .. engineer 1883 6 04 dark .. grey blue medium .. 18/12/23 Star and anchor on back of right hand ; crossed hands and heart on right wrist; woman on right forearm ; scar on right groin. Released on license. (See Police Gazette, 1921, page 553, and Photographs, 1922, page 16.) John, Wellington 5/11/21 theft (3 charges) 3 years’ reforEngland .. labourer 1899 5 7 fair fair blue .. medium .., 18/12/23 Charles A. Milson, S.C. mative detention Released on license. (See Police Gazette, 1921, page 760, and Photographs, 1922, page 16.) Waikune— W ellington S.C. 5/11/21 theft (3 charges) 3 years’ reformative detention England .. labourer 1899 5 7 fair fair blue .. medium .. 18/12/23 Slight build; small mole on right jaw. F.P. Released on license. (See Police Gazette, 1921, page 760, and Photographs, 1922, page 16.) AlbertBrown, W e g 12/5/22 indecent assault on a 2 years England .. storeman .. 1887 5 pale .. brown blue-gr’y large 17/12/23 Scar on each forefinger; two moles on right M.C. male shoulder. Released on license. (See Police Gazette, 1922, page 392.) 12/5/22 indecent assault on a male 2 years England .. storeman .. 1887 5 44 pale brown blue-gr’y large 17/12/23 Scar on each forefinger; two moles on right shoulder. Released on license. (See Police Gazette, 1922, page 392.) McDonald, Samuel, W ellington 1/2/21 breaking, entering, and 5 years N. Zealand oook 1890 5 6 fresh ., fair ., blue ., medium ., 18/12/23 Scar on left shin; horse’s head on right foreCox Wellington M.C. theft arm ; cross, woman’s head, an! thistle on left forearm. Released on license. (See Police Gazette, 1921, page 273.) 1/2/21 breaking, entering, and theft 5 years N. Zealand oook 1890 5 6 fresh ., fair ., blue ., medium .. 18/12/23 Scar on left shin; horse’s head on right forearm; cross, woman’s head, ani thistle on left forearm. Released on license. (See Police Gazette, 1921, page 273.)

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE WEEK ENDING 22nd DECEMBER, 1923-continued.

Prisoner. 'Gaol, Where tried. When. jOffence. Sentence. of Trade. d To ComHair. Kyes. Nose. When disand Remarks, 1 l m 0> plcxion. charged. (F.P. indicates that finger-impressions have been taken,) 33 plexion. 1 charged. ( F.P. indicates that finger-impressions have been taken.) Plymouth— ft. in. George Wanganui 13/2/23 indecent a 1 Australia . seaman 1873 5 44 fair auburn , , grey .. medium .. 18/12/23 Clasped hands and scar on right arm ; clasped • Australia . seaman 1873 5 4J fair auburn grey .. medium .. 18/12/23 Clasped hands and scar on right arm ; clasped S.C. male left on pierced Wanganui New Plymouth, Photographed Stevenson, Wanganui 17/10/23 theft .. 6 Zealand labourer 1907 5 5§ sandy, auburn , grey pointed 20/12/23 Small mouth ; scar on right arm ; several dark spots on back of left arm; red spot under . 20/12/23 Small mouth ; scar on right arm ; several dark spots on back of left arm; red spot under M.C. freckled Palmerston to Higgins, Palmerston N. 13/12/23 drunkenness.. 7 days Zealand butcher 1888 5 fair brown blue .. medium .. 19/12/23 Strong build ; right leg artificial. (See Police Gazette, 1921, page 80.) 10 fair brown blue .. medium .. 19/12/23 Strong build ; right leg artificial. (See Police alias Higgins, M.C. prohibition breach inebriates’ to an Gazette, 1921, page 80.) Patrick order 1 1 Wellington year Singleton, Wellington 15/12/23 behaviour threatening 7 days Scotland . fireman 1880 5 5 fresh .. brown • . grey .. medium .. 21/12/23 Several p.c. Woman’s head, clasped hands, • Scotland . fireman 1880 5 5 fresh .. brown , . grey .. medium .. 21/12/23 Several p.c. Woman’s head, clasped hands, M.U. and TRUE LOVE on left upper arm ; scar on ' — and TRUE LOVE on left upper arm; scar on Donnelly. jOteicL Edward W on g t 24/8/23 Bankruptcy Act 4 months Zealand FT. mechanic 1889 4 fresh .. brown, turm. ine gfey bluer .7 medium .. 22/12/23 Tjittle fingers slightly bent. P.P. H fresh ,. brown, ina afev blue .. medium .. 22J13/23 . Rose. F.P. Little fingers slightly bent. F.P. John Quigley, N. 24/9/23 theft 3 months Zealand N. labourer 1896 6 1 fresh . auburn . grey . large 22/12/23 build 7 ; -U.U. and LOVED two ALL, on ; flags, 80, (See JamesMcGifford, Palmerston N. C 10/12/23 theft days 14 Zealand traveller 1899 10 fresh .. dark brown grey .. large . 22/12/23 Photographs, 1915, page 9.) Scar on left temple. P.P. 10 fresh .. dark brown grey •• large 22/12/23 Photographs, 1915, page 9.) Scar on left temple. F.P. Gibb, . Stanley Wellington 19/9/23 probation breach . months Zealand stableman 1900 5 44 fresh . fair blue .. medium .. 18/12/23 4 p.c. Scar on left thumb ; scar on right knee. # , blue .. medium .. 18/12/23 4 p.c. Scar on left thumb ; scar on right knee. George M.U. obscene exposure Police page M.C. 19/12/23 1 England stoker 1889 5 84 sallow brown blue . medium .. 18/12/23 flags, Strong left forearm. two on F.P. Strong Aubrey Christchuroh m 24/10/23 maintenance of default 1 N. mechanic 1889 5 9 fair brown dark hazel large 18/12/23 Ward, Wellington 20/10/23 theft . months Ireland labourer 1880 5 5 fresh brown , , blue . medium 19/12/23 of eye. M.G. (See 55, page Carmody, Thomas, alias Palmerston 21/11/23 vagabond and rogue month 1 Zealand N. labourer 1883 5 lli fresh brown, turnblue sharp 20/12/23 graphs, page ; heart, clasped John M.C.* ing grey flowers and clasped 1923, Michael Buckley, BlenheimM.C. 22/11/23 rogue and vagabond .. 1 month N. Zealand labourer 1886 5 n fair fair blue-gr’y medium .. 21/12/23 Photographs, 1922, page 50.) 5 p.c. Scar on right knee. P.P. (See Police Ambrose Gazette, 1908, page 526.) BlenheimM.C # 22/11/23 rogue and vagabond . . 1 month N. Zealand labourer 1886 5 Vi fair fair blue-gr’y medium .. 21/12/23 Photographs, 1922, page 50.) 5 p.c. Scar on right knee. F.P. (See Police Gazette, 1908, page 526.) William Wei ington 8/12/23 obscene fine England trimmer . 1896 5 8 fair fair blue medium 21/12/23 build ; M.C. assault days or Greymouth— police days 7 days Donald, Greymouth 17/12/23 theft Scotland . labourer 1853 5 84 fresh .. grey, bald going brown.. large 22/12/23 16 p.c. Woman’s head and vase on left arm; 7 days Scotland . labourer 1853 5 84 fresh . . grey, bald going brown .. large 22/12/23 16 p.c. Woman’s head and vase on left arm; McMichael, Daniel M.C. ; eye page .. .

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE WEEK ENDING 22nd DECEMBER, 1923-continued.

| j Sentence. 1 Native Trade. | i Hair. Bye*. ! 1 ' <) 1 Noae. j When disRemarks, and Previous Convictions. 1 Trade. i P i | Hair. Bye*. i Noce. 1 When disRemarks, and Previous Convictions. Gaol, tried. When. Offence. 1 I plexioo. cl larged. ( F.P . indicates that finger-impressions have been taken.) 1 1 1 *o J plexion. j charged. (F.P. indicates that finger-impressions have been taken.) P&parua — Clausen, Johnston alias S.C. Christchurch 4/2/19 12/2/20 4 breaking custody and entering, breaking, incorrigible and 5 1 year 3 years Denmark labourer 1869 in. 5 6* fresh . brown blue medium . 17/12/23 dots arm; right p.c. Released Sentences 1920, (See S.C. page John Christchurch 16/8/23 rogue default of security security or 6 N. Zealand barman 1895 5 9 fresh .. light brown grey .. medium . J 19/12/23 Operation-scar on abdomen; wart on left forefinger. Arrested, 17/8/23. Released on M.C. ; • months warrant. 16/8/23 rogue default of security security or 6 months N. Zealand barman 1895 5 9 fresh .. light brown grey .. medium .. 19/12/23 Operation-scar on abdomen; wart on left forefinger. Arrested, 17/8/23. Released on warrant. Joseph Rakaia 21/6/23 obscene police 6 months Ireland labourer 1860 5 5* sallow . grey grey . thick 20/12/23 1 p.c. 237.) page to refusing days Forsyth, Christchurch 11/9/23 premises maintenance 3 or arrears N. fireman 1889 5 fresh brown, blue medium 20/12/23 Scar groin. M.C. months grey Police page (See Roland Sidney Christchurch 21/6/23 default 6security Zealand labourer 1901 Ilf fresh . brown hazel medium 21/12/23 Arrested, thigh. M.C. months and ; right little; pierced Joseph Gray, Christchurch M.C. 10/12/23 theft . 14 days England . fireman 1883 5 8 dark brown blue medium . 22/12/23 finger has been broken. F.P. T. finger has been broken. F. H. John Parkinson, Christchurch 10/12/23 theft 14 days England .. fireman 1895 5 n fresh .. auburn blue medium .. 22/12/23 Clasped hands and BESSIE on right forearm ; M.C. woman’s head on left forearm. F.P. 10/12/23 theft 14 days England .. fireman 1895 5 n fresh .. auburn blue .. medium .. 22/12/23 Clasped hands and BESSIE on right forearm; woman’s head on left forearm. F.P. Albert M.C.Kaiapoi 10/12/23 obscene days N. labourer 1877 5 6J fresh turngrey . medium 22/12/23 upper on William grey Timaru — McLeod, M.C.Temuka 23/10/23 of default 1arrears N. labourer 1898 5 9* fresh . brown dark brown medium 13/12/23 on lp.c. month 479.) (See Dunedin medium .. Piofusely tattooed on arms; three scars on righ dark medium .. Piofusely, tattooed on arms; three scars on righ William Rowe, M.C.Dunedin 24/11/23 obscene language month 1 Zealand labourer 1886 5 8i dark brown .. 15/12/23 dark brown .. 15/12/23 police 14 days forearm ; British and Amerioan coat-of-arms •\ V forearm; British and Amerioan coat-of-arms mischief 7 fines of (See Invercargill— HughCorcoran, C. 16/6/22 uttering forgery years’ N. labourer 1902 5 8| fresh light blue large, 19/12/23 page thumb. on ears; Released on license. (See Police Gazette, charges) depointed tention 1922, page 464, and Photographs, page 76.) pointed Released on license. (See Police Gazette, 1922, page 464, and Photographs, page 76.) Scar on left thumb and on left big toe; dimple in chin. F.P. Released on license. PhotoAugust Hastings 21/2/23 receiving perty 1 year’s mative N. labourer grocer 1906 5 7 fresh brown blue broad 19/12/23 Scar on left thumb and on left big toe; dimple in chin. F.P. Released on license. Phototention Invercargill, at Cox, Invercargill 22/8/22 pretences refor- years’ Zealand farmer 1898 5 5* fresh . brown, grey . medium 17/12/23 on Gazette, (See S.C. charges) detention grey page page Swelling inside right ring-finger; scar on right Moss, S.C.Napier 6/6/22 at 2 years’ N. labourer 1900 5 6f fresh brown hazel medium 18/12/23 Swelling inside rignt ring-finger; scar on right Alexander de-mative below ; tention fits. ; subjeot (See and page John Crawley, Napier 6/6/22 arson years’ de-mative Zealand labourer 1902 5 6f fresh brown hazel .. medium 18/12/23 left forefinger, on on (See tention Gazette, 1922, page 388, and Photographs, page 91.) tention Gazette, 1922, page 388, and Photographs, page 91.) ,

RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE WEEK ENDING 22nd DECEMBER, 1923-continued.