Extracts from Victoria Police Gazette.

Otago Police Gazette, Volume V, Issue 1, 31 January 1874, Page 4

Extracts from Victoria Police Gazette.

From Police Gazette , 6th January 1874, page 3. A warrant has been issued by the Sandridge Bench for the arrest of a man, name unknown (since ascertained to be identical with J. Anderson Paul, lately discharged from Melbourne gaol, having done a sentence for larceny of silver spoons from Garton’s Hotel, Melbourne), for stealing a gold watch, chain locket and brooch, from the dwelling of Jane Peatt, Freemason’s Hotel, Sandridge, on the 3rd instant, since recovered. Description English, 27 to 30 years of age, 5 feet 10 inches high, theatrical appearance, dark complexion, stout, active, and rather gentlemanlike appearance, clean shaved with exception of small moustache, wears light tweed suit and Muller,” billycock hat, hair 'parted in centre. He left Melbourne on the 3rd instant by the steamer Alhambra for New Zealand. There are several charges of larceny against this offender. Photograph in office of Commissioner of Police, Dunedin.

And 127 for drunkenness, 6 for lunacy, and 5 for disorderly conduct.

NAME. OFFENCE. DECISION. BY WHOM ARRESTED. DISTRICT. Reg’. No. Kate McDonald Manslaughter Five years’ penal serviSergeant John Eevan 430 Dunedin Francis C. South Attempting to stab Acquitted [tude Constable Henry Vernon 606 Do. John Thomas Watson Stealing from a dwelling Nine months’ labor Do. do. 606 Do. Honora Bradshaw, alias O’Neil Manslaughter No bill filed Sergeant William Hanlon 216 Do. Peter Sherry , Stealing from the person Eighteen months’ labor Henry HarveyTwelve months’ labor Sergeant ThomasM. Smith 4.22 Oamaru Henry Harvey Stealing from a dwelling Constable James Carroll 214 Do. John Delaney Embezzlement Eighteen months’ labor Wellington Police — Wellington George Wallace Manslaughter Attempting to stab Stealing from a dwelling Manslaughter Stealing from the person Stealing from a dwelling • Embezzlement Maliciously destroying property Five years’ penal serviAcquitted [tude Nine months’ labor No bill filed Eighteen months’ labor Twelve months’ labor Eighteen months’ labor Acquitted Sergeant John Bevan Constable Henry Yernon Do. do. Sergeant William Hanlon Sergeant Thomas M. Smith Constable James Can-oil Wellington Police Appeared on Summons Reg. No. 430 606 606 216 422 214 Dunedin Do. Do. Do. Oamaru Do. Wellington Dunedin

SUPREME COURT CRIMINAL SITTINGS. List of Persons Tried at the Supreme Court, Dunedin, Jan. Sittings, 1874.

NAME. OFFENCE. DECISION. BY WHOM ARRESTED. DISTRICT. John Woolf Escaping from legal custody Four months’ labor Special Constable Henry Murcott Reg. No. Oamaru

DISTRICT COURT CRIMINAL SITTINGS. List of Persons Tried at the District Court, Oamaru, Jan. Sittings, 1874.

— — — — — NAME. OFFENCE. BY WHOM ARRESTED. now DISPOSED OF. John Collins Breach of the peace Constable James Anderson, Dunedin Police Rf?-N. 523 Fined 20s. and bound over Do. to keep the peace James Mourney Larceny do. 99 Discharged Andrew Bain Disorderly conduct Do. do. 5 J Fined 40s. David Salmon Obscene language Do. do. » Fined 10s., or 3 days’ labor Same Resisting the police Do. - do. 99 Fined 20s., or 4 days’ labor David Dawson alias WilsonFined 40s., or 7 days’ labor David Lawson alias WilsonDisorderly conduct Disorderly conductConstable Paid Shirley Constable Paul Shirleydo. do.G08 608 Fined 40s., or 7 days’ labor Ann SherryFined 30s., or 4 days’ labor Ann SherryDisorderly conduct Disorderly conductConstable Peter Duffy Constable Peter Duffydo. do.659 659Fined 30s., or 4 days’ labor Thomas Thompson Obscene language , Constable John Gallagher do. 627 Fined 20s., or48hours’ labor Henry Head Larceny (2 charges) Constable Thomas Graham do. 599 14 days’ labor Elizabeth Gray Disorderly conduct Constable Robert T.N. Beasley do. 622 Fined 40s., or 7 days’ labor John Warren14 days’ labor John WarrenShip desertion Ship desertionConstable Thomas Mee Constable Thomas Meedo. do.630 63014 days’ labor Richard alias WilliamWhite Wife desertion Sergeant John Bevan do. 430 Discharged Margaret Willis / Disorderly conduct Constable James Ede do. 668 Fined 40s., or 7 days’ labor George CreswellSent on board ship George CreswellShip desertion Ship desertionConstable Archibald M‘Laughlin Constable Archibald M'Laughlin do. 646 Sent on board ship John Eearson Burglary Sergeant James Deane do. 228 Committed for trial Thomas Barrett Larceny First-classDetectivcW.E.Shury do. — 7 days’ labor Edmund Joseph Johnson Breach Merchant ShipDo. do. — On remand ping Act Constable Henry Vernon Ann Sherry Disorderly conduct do. 606 Fined £o, or 14 days’ labor Albert Sutton Stealing fruit Sergeant Patrick O’Neil do. 374 Discharged Ann Hardy Disorderly conduct Constable Charles Dunnett do. 639 Fined £5, or 14 days’ labor Marian McDonald Vagrancy Constable William Rooney do. 656 14 days’ labor Honora Bradshaw Manslaughter Sergeant William Hanlon do. 216 Committed for trial Franciscia Drury Vagrancy Do. do. 3 months’ labor Francis C. South Vagrancy Do. do. 3 months’ labor Vagrancy Constable William Gilbert do. 667 6 weeks’ labor Same Resisting police Do. do. Fined £5, or 1 month’s labor John Keane Ship desertion Do. do. 2 months’ labor Henry Yezey Indecent exposure Constable John Grant do. 660 3 days’ labor Michael Keane Damaging property Constable Joseph Erridgc, Port Chalmers 305 Ordered to pay 10s. 6d., amount of damage George W. SimmondsSergeant Thomas Neil amount of damage George W. SimmondsShip desertion Ship desertionSergeant Thomas Neil do. 229 6 weeks’ labor Thomas Smith Ship desertion Do. do. 6 weeks’ labor Michael Keane Threatening language Do. do. Bound over to keep the 99 Bound over to keep the peace for 3 months William Burke Resisting and assaulting Do. do. Fined 40s., or 14 days’ labor police Do. John Roberts Ship desertion do. 6 weeks’ labor Charles F. Jackson Breach of Shipping Act Constable Hugh Nickle do. 544 Discharged Charles Dunn Breach of Shipping Act Do. do. Discharged 99 Discharged Henry Turner Breach of the peace Constable Thomas Carter do. 615 Fined 40s. John Jackson Breach of the peace Do. do. Fined 20s. James Cromie Ship desertion Do. do. 7 days’ labor James Devlin Larceny' Do. do. Remanded to Christchurch Frank Pover Ship Desertion Do. - . do. 12 weeks’ labor Peter Ganangon Drunk on Port Chalmers Do. do. Fined 40s., or 3 days’ labor Railway Line

Apprehensions.

— 1 - NAME. OFFENCE. BY WHOM ARRESTED. HOW DISPOSED OF. Richard Risk Beastiality Sergeant Michael O’Keeffe, Wakouaiti Rg.N. Discharged Same "Vagrancy Do. do. — 2 months labor George "Whip Breach of the peace Constable James Morkane, Palmerston 410 Fined 20s. William Williams Breach of the peace Do. do. J> Fined 20s.. John Rich Disorderly conduct Do. do. JJ Fined 10s. John Kern Breach of the peace Do. do. Fined 26s. 6d. >> Fined 26s. 6d. James Burke ■ Larceny Constable James A. Townsend, Kakanui 618 Discharged George Russell Larceny Do. do. Discharged Joseph Speirs Assault Do. . do. » Fined 30s. Fined 30s. Sydney Prester Deserting from hired Do. do. „ Discharged on promising to Discharged on promising to service return to service and paying expenses James McGillvery Disorderly conduct Do. do. ” Fined 10s. Robert Harkness Disorderly conduct Do. do. Fined 10s. >5 lined 10s. Malcolm Gordon Illegally on premises Constable John Henderson, Oamaru 642 24 hours’ labor Thomas Wilson Wallace Illegally on premises Do. do. 24 hours’ labor >> 24 hours’ labor Robert Thomson Illegally on premises Do. do. „ 24 hours’ labor Charles McMahon Assaulting police Do. , do. J5 10 days’ labor 10 days’ labor James Hamilton Illegally on premises Do. do. >> Fined 20s. Fined 20s. Thomas Hunt Perjury Sergeant Thomas M. Smith do. 422 Committed for trial Henry Keen Stealing from adwelling Do. do. On remand 5) On remand John Dodds Making a false declaConstable John R. Jones do. 618 On remand ration 3 days’ labor Thomas Wilson Illegally on premises Do. do. 55 John Wool foul Disorderly conduct Constable James Carroll, Hampden 214. 48 hours’ labor Same Assault Do. do. 55 1 month’s labor Same Escaping from legal Special Constable Henry Murcott, Hampden — Committed for trial custody Alexander Cameron1 month’s labor - Alexander CameronIndecent exposure Indecent exposureSergeant Lin Ward Smyth, Tokomairiro Sergeant Lin Ward Smyth, Tokomairiro125 1251 month’s labor .. Robert B. McKay Stealing from a till ’ Sergeant Patrick Finnegan, Balclutlia 41 1 month’s labor Thomas Jewett Disorderly conduct Do. do. 55 Fined £4, or 14 days’ labor Margaret Ann Wilson alias 337 Fined £4, or 14 days’ labor Margaret Ann Wilson alias Bigamy (remand case) Bigamy (remand case) Sergeant Patrick F. Fleming, Invercargill Sergeant Patrick F. Fleming, Invercargill387 Discharged ’ Mitchell alias Stoy 1 month’s labor Pheresa Goss Vagrancy Constable Thomas McGann, Blacks 421 Joseph Lundmand Stealing from a dwelling Inspector Samuel Moore, Clyde — Committed for trial George Coker Larceny Constable Alfred A. Pennefather, Invercargl. 542 14 days’ labor Joseph Anderson Larceny Do. do. 55 48 hours’ labor James Wakefield Larceny Do. do. „ 48 hours’ labor George Butler Bond Thomas William Q.uelcli Assaulting police Sergeant Michael Hunt, Arrow 291 15 days’ labor Manslaughter Sergeant James Daly, Tcviot 232 Committed for trial Iloneywill John Fisher 4232 232Discharged John Fisher Discharged William Fisher > James Fisher j B eing neglected children Do. do. Fined 10s. Archibald Leckie Threatening language Constable Donald Boyd, Waipori 518 Fined 40s., or 48 hours’ Theodore Mowbray Disorderly conduct Constable A. V. lliscox, Lawrence 614 labor ;

Apprehensions— Continued.