District Court Criminal Sittings.

Otago Police Gazette, Volume VI, Issue 6, 10 June 1875, Page 55

District Court Criminal Sittings.

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NAME OFFENCE. DECISION. BY WHOM ARRESTED. R. N. DISTRICT. John Henry Hall ... Obtaining money by false pretences 12 months’ labor Constable Alexander Henderson 617 Dunedin Jolin Biddle Attempting to obtain money by false 6 months’ labor Bailiff James Clark — Southland. pretences 6 months’ labor Bailiff James Clark — Southland Archibald Wilson ... pretences Receiving stolen Charge withSergeant James J. Tuohy do. property Charge withdrawn Sergeant James J. Tuohy do. " X

LIST OF PERSONS TRIED AT THE DISTRICT COURT, INVERCARGILL, APRIL SITTINGS, 1875.

NAME. OFFENCE. DECISION. BY WHOM ARRESTED. R. N. DISTRICT. \ R. N. DISTRICT. Patrick' Moore ■James Gilchrist Larceny - Larceny 6 months’ labor 4 months’ labor Constable James Carroll Constable George Harper 214 701 Oamaru Ho.

LIST OF PERSONS TRIED AT THE DISTRICT COURT, OAMARU, MAY SITTINGS, 1875.

Name. When tried. Where tried. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born Height Compl. Eyes. Hair. Remarks. p. a. References. i Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade. Born Height Compl. Eyes. ' Hair. Remarks. p. a. References. Thomas Whelp 1875 — 19 1874 Chalmers his person 14 England Seaman 1826 5 51 Fresh Grey Grey of Tilton Nov Dunedin from Stealing William O’Sullivan, dwelling months States Shoemaker 1850 5 8 Fresh Grey brown Sear on , alias Roach Feb Oamaru Habitual months Ireland Baker 1854 5 5 Pale Alfred 10 1875 Dunedin Larceny months 8 England Boilermaker 1842 5 1 -*■ Sallow Grey Black Robert Hunter April Dunedin Larceny days Scotland Engineer 1850 5 31 Fresh Hazel Sandy Ssndy Bla.elr 48 page Ferguson Feb Oamaru Larceny months 2-3-Scotland Clerk 1851 5 8 Fresh Grey Grey Hazel David Tupper 7 Dunedin Larceny 1 England Upholsterer 1824 5 6 Fresh page Arthur 22 Chalmers Vagrancy days 14 England Carpenter 1851 5 51 Sallow Black teeth John Mitchell Taylor April Ealclutha Larceny 1 Scotland Engine 1853 5 5 Fresh Hazel Sandy Peter Mathieson May Chalmers Govern-Destroying I Edwin 1874 Dunedin property days Scotland Laborer 1840 5 4 Fresh Grey Grey nek 19 Larceny months 6 Sydney Hairdresser 1856 5 3b Fresh Black Leighton 8 Dunedin the 1874, page Nov 23 Queenstown person 12 months England None 1842 5 3 Pale Grey TT.17.el 1874, page 63 Milne Illegally on premises 6 months Scotland Plumber 1847 5 9 Fresh Nov 23 Queenstown person 12 months England None 1842 5 3 Pale Grey Tin, 7, el Dark 1874, page 63 Illegally on premises 6 months Scotland Plumber 1847 5 9 Pmsh John Jenkins July 6 Dunedin Arson 12 Scotland Moulder 1834 5 7 Fresh Hazel brown 1874, page 1875 1874, page John L. May Dunedin Drunkenness 14 Scotland Farmer 1838 5 7 Fresh Grey Grey Hazel Sandy Til 1874, John Rice May 18 Dunedin Larceny days Scotland Tailor 1840 5 6 Fresh Richard Grady 25 Dunedin Assault months England Seaman 1851 5 9 Fresh Black John Feb Oamaru Stealing Edward April 28 Oamaru person 3 months Ireland Laborer 1845 5 9 Fresh Grey Blue UkhrnwTi Vagrancy months 7 days’ England None 1830 5 9 Fresh Sandy Legs and body ulcerated 7 days’ labor Ireland England Laborer None 1845 1830 5 5 9 9 Fresh Fresh Grey Blue Dk brown Sandy Legs and body ulcerated / 1 1 in • . ■ *'* ■ . . ■'

Return of Prisoners discharged from H.M. Gaols Dunedin Oamaru Clyde Queenstown, Invercargill, and Lawrence during the Month of May, 1875.

Name. When tried. Where tried. Offence. Sentence. Native Trade, Born Height Compl. Eyes. Hair. Remarks. 1 P. G. References. George May Cromwell Assault days’ 14 Victoria Groom 1856 5 5 Fresh Blue Brown James Eglington May Arrow by money false pretences days’ England Laborer 1830 5 7 Sallow Grey Turng. Whelan James April 16 Invercargill of peace and labor Ireland Laborer 1829 5 11 Dark Grey Brown left finger Cuthberth William April Campbellt’n Campbellt’n Assault months’ labor Scotland Sailor 1849 5 6 Sallow Dk grey Brown James Dempsey April 1874 Nov 26 desertion 1 Scotland Sailor 1852 5 10 Fair Hazel Fair Hennessy James Mataura Larceny months’ labor England Sailor 1849 5 51 Fresh Grey Brown 1875 _ Edwin Elesley 27 Invercargill and months and ■ - „ . kenness 24 hours England Sailor 1854 5 9 Fresh G-rey Brown , • kenness 24 hours England Sailor 1854 5 9 Eresh Grey Brown Mary 24 Invercargill Drunkenness 7 labor days’ Ireland Married 1830 4 10 Fresh Hazel Brown Mole James 25 Invercargill Campbellt’n Drunkenness 14 days’ labor England Laborer 1843 5 fU U 2 Sallow Grey Brown Campbellt’n Drunkenness 14 days’ labor England Laborer 1843 5 6i Sallow Grey Brown Buckley 7 Act Shipping labor Ireland Sailor 1846 6 0 Swarthy Blue Brown. alias Smith, 27 Larceny 14 days’ labor Ireland' Cook 1832 5 9 Eresh Grey Brown Marl: of burn on left Wrist Camphellt’n Larceny 14 days’ labor Ireland Cook 1832 5 9 Fresh Grey Brown Mark of burn on left wrist Sullivan Mary Jan Riverton Larceny months’ Ireland Married 1841 5 2 Sallow Hazel Brown M'Clintock Robert 7April Invercargill Violent assault 1 months’ labor Ireland Laborer 1835 5 91 Eresh Grey Hazel Eair 1874 Aug 12 1875 Invercargill Violent assault 1 months’ labor Ireland Laborer 1835 5 91 Fresh Grey Fair Golding Invercargill Larceny 12 months France Sailor 1835 5 31 Swarthy Hazel Brown 1874, page 53 1874 Aug 12 1875 Invercargill Larceny 12 months Erance Sailor 1835 5 31 Swarthy Brown 1874, page 53 George 26 Campdellt’n Assault 14 days’ labor Ireland Sailor 1852 5 8 Swarthy Grey Brown Campbellt’n Assault 1 14 days’ labor Ireland Sailor 1852 5 8 Swarthy Grey. Brown Bailey 26 Assault 14 days’ labor England Sailor 1829 5 11 Eresh Grey Eair Campbellt’n Assault 14 days’ labor England Sailor 1829 5 11 Fresh Grey Fair O’SheaPatrick Mch 18 Queenstown Assault months’ labor Ireland Laborer 1835 5 8 Fair Blue Brown build 1875, page 1873, page 38 Richard 24 Lawrence disorderly 7 days’ England Laborer 1818 5 si Sallow Blue Grey 1873, page 38

Return of Prisoners discharged from H.M. Gaols Dunedin Oamaru Clyde Queenstown, Invercargill, and Lawrence during the Month of May, 1875-continued.