WELLINGTON, WEDNESDAY, MAY 24, 1911. NOTICE.— For instructions as to the manner in which reports are required to be furnished for the com- pilation of the Police Gazette see Gazette No. 1 of this year. The arrest of offenders described in the Police Gazette, or respecting whom crime reports have been forwarded for insertion in the Gazette, should be promptly notified by the member of the Force effecting the arrest. When notifying the arrest of persons charged with theft or suspected of theft, it should be stated whether the pro- perty stolen, or any portion of it, has been recovered. A description of property supposed to be stolen, found in the possession of offenders, for which owners cannot be found, shall be furnished for insertion in the Gazette. All communications concerning this Gazette should be addressed to the Commissioner of Police, Wellington, and the envelope marked " For Gazette." Members of the Force in charge of out- stations will forward them direct PERSONS WANTED. AUCKLAND.— Robert Barker, wanted on warrant for issuing a valueless cheque, was formerly manager for Mar- tin Bros., farmers, Rotorua. ( See Police Gazette, 1911, page 213.) AUCKLAND.— 10th instant, on warrant for absenting himself without leave from the s. s. " Clan Rosa," William Chivers, age twenty, height 5 ft. 6 in., A. B., native of England, medium build, fair complexion and hair, pug nose. Offender is an undesirable immigrant, and it is requested that every effort be made to secure his arrest. DARGAVILLE.— 7th ultimo, on warrant for deserting his wife, May Jones, at Dargaville, John James Jones, age thirty- nine, height 6 ft., farmer, slight build, dark com- plexion, thin features, dark hair, long brown moustache ; generally dressed in dark- serge suit. Photograph filed at Inspector's Office, Auckland. He is supposed to have gone to Darling Downs, Queensland. MERCER.— 4th ultimo, on warrant for failing to comply with a maintenance order for the support of his brothers and sister, John Taylor, jun., age about twentv- one. height 5ft. 6 in. or 7 in., flax- mill hand, native of New Zealand, medium build, dark complexion, dark- brown hair, small dark- brown moustache only; slovenly appearance. He was seen at Palmerston North, where he is well known to flax- millers, about 14th ultimo. Arrears to 2nd instant, £ 3 10s. WAIHI.— 6th August, 1910, on warrant for failing to comply with the conditions of his release on probation for theft, John Albert Hill, age nineteen, height 5 ft. 6 in., jockey, native of Australia, fair complexion, light- brown hair and eyes. ( See Police Gazette, 1911, page 126.) OPOTIKI. — 8th ultimo, on warrant for obtaining two pairs of boots, value £ 2 2s., from James William Stark, boot- maker, by false pretences, Alexander Stewart McKenzie, age twenty- seven, height 5 ft. 8J in., carpenter, native of New Zealand, fresh complexion, fair hair, hazel eyes, scar above right thumb. ( See Police Gazette, 1910, page 530.) He went to Auckland with Horace Lyford ( see Police Gazette, 1910, page 455), and a half- caste Maori girl name Foy. GISBORNE. — Albert Pyle, alias Taylor, wanted on warrant for horse- stealing and false pretences : It has been ascertained by Constable Wa'Je, Eltham police, that the offender was at the Ellis Post- office Coffee- palace, 46 and 52 King Street, Sydney, on 27th ultimo, and had assumed the name of Bert Gray. ( See Police Gazette, 1911, page 45.) HASTINGS.— 2nd March last, that a summons may bo served on him for a breach of his prohibition order, Cornelius Collins, age fifty- one, height 5 ft. 7 in., labourer, native of Ireland, medium build, fresh complexion, sandy- grey beard ; dressed in blue coat and vest, and grey- tweed trousers and cap. HASTINGS.— 10th instant, on warrant for failing to pro- vide for the maintenance of his illegitimate child, John Scott, age twenty- four, height 5 ft. 9J in., cabinetmaker, native of Scotland, slim build, fair complexion and hair, blue eyes, sharp features, small fair moustache only, one upper front tooth missing; generally dressed in brown- tweed suit. He was employed as a clerk at the Paki Paki Freezing- works, but went to Auckland in March last. Complainant, Mary Macmillan Marrison. MOKAU.— 12th instant, on warrant for failing to pro- vide for the maintenance of his illegitimate child, Percy McGregor, age twenty- two, height 6ft., labourer, native of New Zealand, strong build, dark complexion, dark brown hair, olean- shaved. He may be accompanied by a girl named Jane Chapman, who left Tongaporutu on 8th instant, for Wellington, supposed en route for Sydney. Complainant, Francesoa B. Payne, Okau. NEW PLYMOUTH.— 24th ultimo, on warrant for issuing a valueless cheque for £ 3 to Walter Little, hotel- keeper, J. Lindon Turnbull ( fictitious), age about twenty- seven, height 5 ft. 6 in., canvasser, native of Australia, slim build, sallow complexion, brown hair and eyes, clean- shaved, ono front tooth gold- filled. He is identical with Lionel John Melva ( See Police Gazette, 1911, page 161.) Other I charges pending. 232 N E W Z E A L A N D POLICE GAZETTE. [" APRIL 26 ELTHAM.— 15th ultimo, on warrant for issuing a value- less cheque for £ 5 5s. to Ernest Clare, tailor, John Lin don Turnbull, age about twenty- seven, height 5 ft. G in . canvasser, native of Australia, slim build, sallow complexion, dark- brown hair and eyes, clean- shaved, one front tooth gold- filled ; dressed in dark- grey suit, and hard black hat; fond of drink, and uses the expression " Come and have a spark." He mav be identical with Lionel John Melva. ( See Police Gazette, 1911, page 161, and preceding paragraph in this issue of Gazette.) WAVF. RLEY.— 27th ultimo, on warrant for issuing a value- less cheque for £ 2 to Edward John Miller, boardinghouse- keeper, J. Lindon Turnbull, age about twenty- seven, height 5 ft. 6 in., canvasser, native of Australia, slim build, sallow complexion, brown hair aad eyes, clean shaved. ( See preceding paragraph in this issue of Gazette.) HAWERA.— 21st January last, on warrant for failing to provide for the maintenance of his illegitimate child, Dun can McHugh, age about twenty, height 5 ft. 6 in. or 7 in., labourer and bushman, native of New Zealand, stout build, fresh complexion, brown hair, clean- shaved ; generally wears dark- coloured suit and cap. He was last heard of at Koriniti, near Wanganui. Complainant, Winifred Craig. PALMERSTON NORTH.— 22nd ultimo, on warrant for issuing a valueless cheque for £ 10 to John Hurley, hotel- keeper, Robert Smith, alias Anderson, alias Dalziell. alias Barker, age about forty, height 5 ft. 11 in., farm labourer, supposed native of Scotland, respectable appear- ance, stoop- id shoulders, light- brown hair, stubbly brown moustache ; dressed in grey suit and black hard bat. He is identical with R. Smith, wanted at Wellington ( see Police Gazette, 1911, page 214), and probably with Robert Barker, wanted at Auckland and Hamilton for similar offences. ( See " Persons wanted," this issue of Gazette, and Police Gazette, 1911, page 213.) PALMERSTON NORTH.— 9th instant, on warrant for disobeying an order of the Court to pay 10s. a week towards the support of his illegitimate children, Olaf Anderson, age fifty- two, height 5 ft. 7 in. or 8 in., engine- driver and labourer, native of Norway, medium build, fresh complexion, fair hair, bald, short sandy beard and moustache, one eye is artificial; generally wears a navy- blue suit. Is said to have come to Wellington. Arrears to 24th ultimo, £ 2 10s. PALMERSTON NORTH.— 15th instant, on warrant for failing to provide for the maintenance of his wife, Anna Maria Jacobsen, Hans Peter Jacobsen, age forty- three, height 5 ft. 11 in., sailor and labourer, native of Denmark, stout build, fair complexion and hair, fair drooping moustache, stooping shoulders, awkward gait; generally dressed in dark suit aud hard black hat He uses a Dayton bicycle, No. 191909, and is addicted to drink. BLENHEIM.— On or about 6th ultimo, on warrant for false pretences, Charles Colin Wilkins, age twenty- two, height about 5ft. 10in., labourer, native of Tasmania, medium build, fair complexion, dark- brown hair, blue eyes, boyish appearance; uses top set of artificial teeth from which one front tooth is missing ; generally dressed in serge suit and dark cap. Offender obtained £ 8 10s. from Rioba'd MoCallum and Claude H. Mills, solicitors, bv f dsely repre- senting that he was a client of theirs named Woodgate. He may have gone to Hawke's Bay, where he formerly worked for a Maori farmer, or to Launceston, Tasmania, where his father resides. Other charges pending. GREYMOUTH.— John Millar, default of paying fine and costs: It has been ascertained by Constable Lambert, Grey- mouth police, that offender is identical with John Francis O'Keefe, alios George Miller. ( See Police Gazette, 1910, page 420, and 1911, page 192.) Ross.— 13th instant, on warrant for failing to provide for the maintenance of his wife, Mary Elizabeth O'Brien, and two children, John Murdoch O'Brien, age tweuty- eight, but looks forty, height 5 ft. 7 in. or 8 in., native of Southland, New Zealand, medium to Btout build, dark to grey hair, grey eyes, clean- shaved, scar under hair on fore- head and at back of one ear; wears a greenstone ring on left little finger. He is said to have been employed by Easson and Co., Wellington, and at a sawmill at Te Tua, Southland. He may endeavour to leave for America. ( See Police Ga- zette, 1911, page 202.) LYTTELTON.— 14th instant, on warrants for deserting the s. s. " Tokomaru," Thomas Andrews and A. Olsen. First: Age forty- two, height 5 ft. 8J in., seaman, native of Ireland, medium build, fair complexion, brown hair, blue eyes, grey moustache. Second: Age thirty- five, height 5ft. 6 in. or 7 in., seaman, native of Norway, stout build, fair complexion and hair, slightly bald, blue[ eyes, heavy features, fair moustache. A reward of £ 2 is offered for the apprehen- sion of each. CHRISTCHUHCH.— 5th instant, on warrant for failing to provide for the maintenance of his unborn illegitimate child, George Clark, age twenty- four years, height 5 ft. 9in., chauffeur, native of England, slim build, dark sallow com- plexion, dark hair, clean - shaved; wears gold rimmed spectacles, and dark serge suit. He is believed to intend leaving for Argentina. Complainant, Christina Widdowson, Rotberham, North Canterbury. CHRISTCHURCH.— Snowy Sincott, wanted on warrant for conspiracy : It has been ascertained by Detective Caesells and Acting - Detective Mason, Wellington police, that the offender, in company with a man known as " Big Ike Fitzgibbon," was recently sentenced to three years for a similar offence at Brisbane. ( See Police Gazette, 1909, page 225.) CHRISTCHURCH.— 1st ultimo, on warrant of commit- ment to Lyttelton Prison for forty- eight hours in default of paying £ 1 0s. 6d. for his maintenance at the prison while remanded for helpless drunkenness, John Whelan. age forty, height about 6 ft., labourer, native of Ireland, dark complexion, black hair, brown eyes, broad shoulders, slightly stooped. ( See Police Gazette, 1903, page 149.) CHRISTCHURCH.— 25th ultimo, on warrant of commit- ment to Lyttelton Piison for one month in default of paying £ 2 3s. fine and costs for obscene language, John Wright, alias Darkey Wright, age thirty- nine, height 5 ft. 8Jiu., painter, native of New Zealand, fresh complexion, brown hair and eyes. See Police Gazette, 1910, page 344, and Photographs of Discharged Prisoners, 1910, page 43.) CHRISTCHURCH.— 25th ultimo, on warrant of commit- ment to Lyctelton Prison for one month in default of paying £ 2 3s. fine and costs for obscene language, George Forge- son alias Georgeson, age twenty- seven, height 5 ft. 5£ iu., labourer, native of New Zealand, fresh complexion, dark- brown hair, grey eyes. ( See Police Gazette, 1911, page 85, and Photographs of Discharged Prisoners, 1911, page 15.) CHRISTCHURCH.— 7th instant, on warrant of commit- ment to Lyttelton Prison for forty- eight hours in default of paving 13s. fine and costs for drunkenness, Charles Russell, alias Gordon, age thirty five, heignt 5 ft. 5 in., labourer, native of Victoria, medium build, fresh complexion, dark hair, grey eyes, scar over left eye, indistinct tattoo- marks on left hand, slovenly appearance; dressed in brown- tweed suit and light- brown Dr. Jim hat. CHRISTCHURCH.— 16th instant, on warrant for disobey- ing an order of Court to pay 12s. Od. a week towards the sup- port of his wife, Sydney Lloyd Taylor, age twenty- six, height about oft. 6 in., gardener, native of Eogland, slim build, fair complexion and hair, blue eyes, clean- shaved; usually dressed in navy- blue sac suit and cap. He was last seen at Christcliuich in March last. Arrears to 16th iu- stant, £ 34 15s. CHRISTCHURCH.— 13th instant, on warrant for disobey- ing an ordcrof Court to pay 15s. a week for the maintenance of bis wife, Edward H. Rathgen, age forty- five, height about 5 ft. 6 in., cook, rative of Germany, slim build, dark complexion, brown hair, blue eyes, ginger moustache, face pock- pitted; speaks broken English. He was last heard of at Reefton in November last. Arrears to 10th instant £ 133 10s. SYDENHAM. 1st instant, on warrant for failing to pro- vide for the future maintenanco of his unborn illegitimate child, Walter Reynolds, age twenty- nine, height 5ft. 6 in., leading stoker, native of Australia, very stout build, pale clear complexion, dark- brown eyes, blaok hair, clean - shaved, gold filling in front upper teeth. He was on H. M. S. " Pioneer," but was sent to Garden Island, Sydney, until the expiration of his service on 16th instant. Complainant, Alice Maud Hooper, Barbadoes Street, Sydenham, 233 N E W Z E A L A N D POLICE GAZETTE. [" APRIL 26 TIMARU.— 2nd instant, on warrant for theft of £ 7, the property of John Watson Campbell, Charles Chisnal, age seventeen, height 5ft. ti in., labourer, native of New Zealand, stout build, dark complexion, round face, clean- shaved, dark- brown hair, brown eyes ; dressed in grey- tweed coat, blue jersey, and faded striped trousers. Offender was employed by complainant, and stole the property from his dwelling at Upper Waitohi. Other charges pending. ( See Police Ga- zette, 1911, page 192.) DUNTROON.— 4th ultimo, on warrant for failing to pro- vide for the future maintenance of his unborn illegitimate child. James Guthrie, age thirty- seven, height 5 It. 8 in., miner and labourer, native of New Zealand, fresh complexion, dark hair turning grey, bald on top of head, brown moustache, blue eyes, smart appearance ; generally dressed in brown- tweed suit. Offender went to Duucdin, where his brother is employed by Messrs. Reid and Gray, but may have left for Melbourne on 16th ultimo. Complainant, Florence Bloom- field, Livingstone. DUNEDIN.— April, 1911, on warrant for failing to pro- vide for the future maintenance of his unborn illegitimate child, Alexander McIntyre, age tnenty one, height 5ft. 6in., brass- moulder, native of New Zealand, slight build, fresh complexion, dark hair, blue eyes, broad features, clean- shaved; generally dressed in blue sac suit and tan boots. He has an uncle named McDonald, a farmer, in the Wellington District, and a brother in Coolgardie, West Australia. Complainant, Fanny Sutton, Orbell Street, Dal- more. DUNEDIN.— 6th instant, on warrant for failing to pro- vide for tho maintenance of his wife, Jessie Elizabeth Betts, Albert Edward A. Betts, age thirty, height 5 ft. 7 in., tram- conductor and labourer, native of Melbourne, medium build, dark hair, sallow complexion, blue eyes, clean- shaved, or may have a moustache ; probably dressed in dark suit, green slouch hat, aDd tan boots. SOUTH DUNEDIN.— Man ( name unknown), wanted for false pretences on Thomas Beattie Mason : It has been ascertained that offender is identical with Joseph Thomas Christie ( See " Apprehensions, & c.," thisissuoof Gazette, and Police Gazette, 1911, pages 174, 202, and 215.) APPREHENSIONS, PERSONS FOUND, ETC. AUCKLAND.— James George Alexander Hotham disobeying an order of the Court, has been arrested by Con- stable W. H. Rogers, Hamilton police. ( Soe Police Gazette, 1910, page 273.) AUCKLAND. — Frank Leslie Inman default of main- tenance, has been arrested by Detective R. Ward, Christ- church police. He had assumed the name Arthur Horace Lewis. ( See Police Gazette, 1907, page 443.) RAWENE. — Albert Hewlett, failing to provide for the maintenance of his wife, has been arrested bv Constable Devereaux, Ponsonby police. ( Seo Police Gazette, 1911, page 119.) HUNTLY— John Lewis Hansen, failing to provide for his child, has been arrested by Constable J. H. Aim- strong, Dargaville police. ( See Police Gazette, 1911, page 88.) KARANGAHAKE.- Samuel Walker, keeping liquor for sale: Information withdrawn. ( See Police Gazette, 1910, page 424.) PAHIATUA.— Harry Pearce, failing to provide for the maintenance of his unborn illegitimate child, has been arrested by Detective Rawle and Acting- Detective Cameron Wellington police. ( See Police Gazette, 1911, page 223.) CARTERTON. John Patrick Collins, default of tine, has been arrested by Detective Cassells and Acting- Detec tive Mason, Wellington police. ( See Police Gazette, 1911 page 174.) WELI. INGTON.— Joseph Beveridge, failing to provide for his illegitimate child, has been arrested by Constable_ P. Doyle, Mount Cook police. ( See Police Gazette, 1911, page 78.) WELLINGTON. — Joseph Thomas Christie, breaking and entering and theft, has been arrested by Constables Bern and Rogers, Hamilton police. ( See Police Gazette, 1911, page 202.) LYTTELTON.— H. Push and W. Sebbese, sbip- de- serters, have been arrested by Constable D. Treacy, Leeston police. ( See Police Gazette, 1911, page 223.) CHRISTCHURCH.— Frank Hodges, default of fine and costs, has been arrested by Constable W. E. Hendrey, Napier polioe, on information supplied by Constable Keane, Dannevirke police. ( See Police Gazette, 1908, page 246.) TIMARU.— Mattie Todd, theft of clothing, has been arrested by Detective Fahey, Timaru police, and convicted and ordered to come up for sentence if called upon. ( See Police Gazette, 1911, page 223 ) DUNEDIN.— A 1 bert Edward A. Betts, wife- de- sertion : Warrant cancelled, and one for failing to provide for the maintenance of his wife issued. ( See Police Gazette, 1911, page 78, and " Persons wanted" in this issue of Gazette.) WYNDHAM.— Henry Duncan, assault and theft, has been served with a summons by Constable Bogue, Wyndbam police. ( See Police Gazette, 1911, page 120.) INVERCARGILL.— Joseph Thomas Christie, escaping from legal custody, has been arrested by Constables Bern and Rogers, Hamilton police. ( See Police Gazette, 1911, page 174.) SYDNEY.— Samuel A Barnard, deserter from H. M. S. " Pegasus," has been arrested at Sydney and handed over to the naval authorities. ( See Police Gazette, 1911, page 132.) SYDNEY. — Edward James Heussler, deserter from H. M. S. " Challenger," has been arrested at Sydney and handed over to the naval authorities. ( See Police Gazette, 1910, page 509.) PROPERTY STOLEN. AUCKLAND. — 6th ultimo, from a bedroom in Alderton's Boardinghouse, a gentlemen's silver open- faced watch, No. 26208, with " La Trobe, College Green, Bristol," on dial, value £ 2, the property of JOHN WRIGHT ; and a ladies' silver open- faced watch, value £ 1, the property of BURKETT GERMAN. Both watches are identifiable. AUCKLAND.— Between 8th and 9th ultimo, from a boat- shed at Judge's Bay, the property of HENRY VIVIAN CHOYCE, a Huit of clothes ; a fancy waistcoat; a bunch of keys; a gentlemen's 15ct. gold chain, fetter and- three ovals pattern ( see No. 22 of Illustrations); a set of 9ct. gold sleeve- links, ^ plain oval pattern : total value, £ 4 10s. The suit, waistooat. and koys have been recovered ; remaining articles identifiable. MOUNT EDEN.— Between the 13th and 23rd ultimo the dwelling of AMOS HENRY JAQUES, printer, was broken into and a ladies' 18 ot. gold half- boop ring, set with five diamonds ( see No. 75 of Illustrations), value £ 8 10s., stolen. Identifiable. REMUERA. — 5th instant, the dwelling of WILLIAM GREER FLETCHER, Deputy Commissioner of Stamps, was broken into, and the following articles stolen: A 9ct. gold bangle, with imitation buckle on side ; a Kruger sovereign ; a gold double- bar brooch, with scroll on side ; a Savage Club badge; and a Gem safety- razor: total value, £ 3 10s. Identifiable. HAMILTON.— 12th ultimo, from the dwelling of ROBERT SMITH, a gentlemen's silver hunting lever watch, No. 204754, owner's name scratched on back of case ; and small curb- pattern rolled- gold watch- chain : total value, £ 3 10s. Iden- tifiable. 234 N E W Z E A L A N D POLICE GAZETTE. [" APRIL 26 CHRISTCHURCH.— On or about 13tb ultimo, from the s. s. " Marama," between Wellington and Lyttelton, the pro- perty of ROBERT LOGAN, Ballarat, Victoria, a brown- leather Gladstone bag, containing the following articles : A dark- tweed suit; two white shirts ; three soft coloured shirts ; two pairs grey underpants ; a dozen white- linen collars; two pair* black socks; a pair dark- striped trousers; a gold nugget tie- pin; a book, entitled " Sheet- metal Worker"; a pair of nickel- plated pipe- tongs, branded " Hardley and Hardley" : total value, £ 11. The Gladstone bag, tie pin, book, and pipe- tongs only are identifiable. TIMARD.— 9th instant, from Wai- iti Road, the property of GLADYS CLARKE, typiste, a ladies' B S. A. bicycle, black- enamelled, wide handle- bars, blaok and white grips, brakes broken ; value, £ 5. Identifiable. PORT CHALMERS.— 27th ultimo, from the s. s. " Rakaia," the property of GEORGE TELFORD, steward, a gentle- men's keyless rolled- gold watch, No. 409919, and a silk ribbon guard with rolled- gold shield in centre and rolled gold keepers at euds; value, £ 6. Watch only identifiable. Suspicion is attached to Arthur Bartholomew, age thirty, height 5 ft. 8 in., dark complexion, eyes, and moustache. He was quartermaster on s. s. " Rakaia" from Timaru to Lyttelton. DUNEDIN.— 3rd instant, from the dwelling of THOMAS MORRIS, farmer, Anderson's Bay, £ 3 in gold and silver coin. Suspicion attached to Charles John Sharp, age fifteen, tall for age, native of New Zealand, medium build, pale complexion, thin features, grey eyes, upturned nose, decayed teeth; dressed in dark knickers and grey cap. ( See Police Gazette, 1910, page 357.) PROPERTY RECOVERED. ORMONDVILLE.— MARY EMILY BOULTON'S property has been recovered : not stolen. ( See Police Gazette, 1910, page 124.) OAMARU.— Tho TOKARAHI POST- OFFICE cash- box and stamp- book have been found in a plantation at Tokarahi, but the contents are still missing. ( See Police Gazette 1911, page 47.) OWAKA.- ROBERT LANDRETH'S bicycle has been re- covered, and James Wylie Richardson arrested for the offenco by Constable D. M. Mackenzie, Owaka police. ( See Police Gazette, 1911, pages 58 and 79.) DESERTERS FROM HIS MAJESTY'S SERYICE. From H. M. S. " Edgar." SYDNEY. — Henry A. Elliott, age twenty, height 5 ft. 6in., A. B., native of England, brown hair, hazel eyes, fresh complexion. Deserted 5th instant. Ernest H. Harnden, age twenty- two, height 5 ft. 3J in., leading cook's mate, native of England, light- brown hair, blue eyes, pale complexion, scar on forehead. Deserted 5th instant. George F. Mitchell, age twenty- six, A. B., height 5 ft. 5 in., native of Eugland, brown hair, grey eyes, fresh complexion, dot on right wrist. Deserted 5th instant. William A. Taylor, age twenty- four, height 5 ft. 3 in., A. B., native of England, black hair, brown eyes, dark com- plexion, rose and several dots on left forearm. Deserted 5th instant. Robert Winder, age twenty- one, height 5 ft. CJin., A. B., native of England, brown hair, hazel eyes, sallow complexion. Deserted 5th instant. A reward not exceeding £ 3 is offered for their appre- hension. From H. M. S. " Fantome." SYDNEY.— Patrick Gallagher, age twenty- nine, height 5 ft. 6f in., private R. M. L. I., native of England, black hair, blue eyes, freckled complexion, " P." and dot on left fore- arm, three small scars on left thumb. Deserted 3rd in- stant. A reward not exceeding £ 3 will be paid for his apprehension. Harry C. Harris, age twenty- three, height 5 ft. 8 in. A. B., native of England, brown hair, brown eyes, fresh com- plexion, scar on inside of right hand. Deserted 3rd in- stant. A reward not exceediug £ 3 will be paid for his apprehension. Arthur Gardner, age twenty- two, height 5 ft. 5Jin., stoker, native of Bedford, England, auburn hair, blue eyes, fresh complexion, scar on left leg. Deserted 2nd instant. From H. M. S. " Pegasus." SYDNEY.— Ernest C. Vider, age twenty- four, height 5 ft. 3Jin., stoker, native of England, brown hair, brown eyes, fresh complexion, anchor on left knee, bullet- wound in right thigh. Deserted 4th instant. A reward of £- 3 is offered for his apprehension. From H. M. S. " Prometheus." SYDNEY. — Frederick W. Aiken, age thirty- one, height 5 ft. 6 in., signalman, native of Belfast, Ireland, brown hair, hazel eyes, fresh complexion, clasped hands, heart, and star on right forearm. Deserted 4th instant. Frank Damerall, aga twenty, height 5 ft. in., stoker, native of Kingsbridge, Devon, England, light- brown hair, blue eyes, fresh complexion, scar on second finger of left hand. Deserted 4th instant. Henry Wright, age nineteen, height 5 ft. 5 in., ordinary seaman, native of Liverpool, dark- brown hair, hazel eyes, fair complexion, sailing- ship on right forearm, bust on left forearm, scar on left thumb. Deserted 30th ultimo. A reward of £ 3 is offered for their apprehension. From H. M. S. " Pyramus." SYDNEY. — Richard Alfred Bennett, age twenty, height 5 ft. 5 in,, signalman, native of Randwiok, New South Wales, brown hair, grey eyes, fresh comploxion. Deserted 2nd instant. Arnold Parks, age twenty- four, height 5 ft. 6 in., stoker, native of Queensland, black hair, hazel eyes, dark complexion, Australian and American coat- of- arms on right forearm. Deserted 2nd instant. Ernest Edward Wilson age twenty, height oft. lljin., stoker, native of New South Wales, dark- brown hair, brown eyes, sallow complexion. Deserted 5th instant. A reward not exceeding £ 3 will be paid for their appre- hension. ABSENTEE FROM HIS MAJESTY'S SERYICE. — ^ IKM)-— From H. M. S. " Cambrian." WELLINGTON.— Albert H. Searle, age twenty - five, height 5 ft. 6 in., leading signalman, native of South Aus- tralia, fair complexion, brown hair, blue eyes. Absent from 15th instant. A reward of £ 3 will bo paid for his appre- hension. MISSING. AUCKLAND.— Since 20th February last, James Edward Smith, age sixteen, height 5 ft. 3 in., steward, native of New Zealand, strong build, dark complexion, dark hair, good- looking; drossed in a navy- blue suit and a straw hat. Ho was formerly an inmate of Takapuna Industrial Sohool, and was last heard of at Auckland. Inquiry by his parents. HASTINGS.— Since about 25th December last, William Wilson, age nineteen, hoight about 5 ft., labourer and station hand, native of England, strong build, dark hair and complexion, brown eyes, aquilino nose, smart appearance ; dressed in dark - tweed suit and cap. Inquiry by his parents. NEW PLYMOUTH.— Since 24th ultimo, Darcy Bray Greenway, age thirty- six, height 5 ft. 8 in., farmer, sup- posed nativo of New Zealand, medium build, brown hair, olean- shaved except moustache, white scar on top of head ; dressed in dark- blue suit. He may be accompanied by Ada Bishop, who was formerly in his employ, age twenty- two, height 5ft. 5 in., dark complexion, and it is supposed they have gone to Australia. Photographs of both are filed iir the Commissioner's Office. Inquiry by Messrs. Govett and Quilliam, solicitors, New Plymouth, on behalf of the missing man's wife, who intends taking steps for his apprehension. 235 N E W Z E A L A N D POLICE GAZETTE. [" APRIL 26 WAIMATE.— Sinoe 15th instant, James Robbins, age forty- two, height 5ft. 8in. or 9in., farmer, native of New Zealand, strong build, very fair hair, bald on top, fair mous- taohe only, swinging gait; dressed in navy- blue suit, black bard ha-, and dark- grey overcoat. He has shown indica- tions of insanity, and fears are entertained for his safety. Inquiry by his wife. INQUIRIES, ETC., FROM OUTSIDE NEW ZEALAND. — . — MARYBOROUGH ( QUEENSLAND). — Inquiry requested by George P. Elson for whereabouts of his wife, — Elson age thirty- seven, and children, Carrie Francy May Elson, age sixteen, Perse George Lee Elson, age eight, and Thomas Eric Kenneth Elson. age four. They were last heard of at Brisbane, about 2nd October, 1909, when they are supposed to have left Queensland for New Zealand. Mrs. Elson had about £ 350 in her possession, and may have purchased a business. Photograph filed in the Com- missioner's Office, Wellington. ( See Police Gazette, 1911, page 216.) ( 11/ 942.) MELBOURNE ( VICTORIA).— Inquiry requested for James Patrick McGinness, age thirty, who left Melbourne by the s. s. " Ulimaroa" on 18th February last for Welling- ton, via Hobart and Bluff, and who had a fairly large sum of money in his possession. He intended going dredge mining. Inquiry by H? T. W Stillman, solicitor, 475 Collins Street, Melbourne, on behalf of the mother of the missing man. GEEVESTON ( TASMANIA).— Inquiry requested by the Tas- | mania police foi John Coulson, age twenty- four, height 5 ft. 6 in., fairly stout build, fair complexion, two front teeth very prominent, a labourer, usually employed at sawmills. He has failed to provide for the maintenance of his illegiti- mate child, and may have assumed the name of Brown. If traced, report to be forwarded to the Commissioner's Office. ( See Tasmania Police Gazette, 1911, page 24.) ( 11/ 674.) MAGNET ( TASMANIA).— Inquiry requested for Arthur or Joe Brickwell, age about thirty, height 5 ft. 7 in., miner , aud labourer, native of Tasmania, medium build, fair com- ( plexion and hair, heavy fair moustache only, no palate, speaks indistinctly. He was last heard of at Otira, in Jan- uary, 1910, aud may be found on the West Coast, South Island. Inquiry by his mother, Mrs. M. Mitchell. ( See Police Gazette, 1911, page 216.) ( 11/ 975.) BASSINGSTOKE ( ENGLAND).— Inquiry requested for James Ernest Morley, height 5 ft. 11 in., labourer, native of England, slim build, dark hair, brown eyes, clean- shaved ; usually dres'- ed in dark clothes and cap. He was last heard of at Kirwee. on lltli Maich last, when he left for Christ- church, and may seek employment on the Union Steamship Company's steamers. Inquiry by his wife, Mrs. E. Morley, Perr Down, East Oakley, Bassingstoke, Hants, England, who is without adequate means of support. LIVERPOOL ( ENGLAND).— Inquiry requested for Joseph Wilson, height 5 ft. 5 in., pale complexion, long features, very fair hair, blue eyes, sailor tattooed on left forearm. He was a steward on the s. s. " Oswestry Grange" in 1908, and was last heard of at Houhora about two years ago. In- quiry by his mother, Mrs. M. E. Wilson, 38 Great Crosshall Street. ( 11/ 788.) TRIESTE ( AUSTRIA).— Inquiry requested by the I. K. Pro- vincial Court, Trieste, through the Austro- Hungarian Consul, Auckland, to ascertain whether Johann Dobrez, an Austrian subject, born on 20th January, 1851, at Veprinac. near Volosco, Austria, a sailor, wbo is said to have emigrated to Australasia about twenty years ago, is still alive, and, if so, where he is located. ( 11/ 923.) ( See Police Gazette, 1911, page 216.) MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION. Promotions. To be Sergdants, from 8th May, 1911. No. 781.— Constable Bingham, Ernest. No. 790.— Constable McNamara, John. EXTRACTS FROM NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. ( From Gazette, 1911, pages 1693, 1699, and 1710.) Lake Hakanoa, Huntly, Waikato, to be a Sanctuary for Imported, and Native Game. ISLINGTON, Governor. PURSUANT to the powers vested in me by the Animals Protection Act, 1908, I, John Poynder Dickson- Poynder, Baron Islington, the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, do hereby notify and declare that the fresh- water lake known as Lake Hakanoa, near Huntly, Waikato, and an area five chains in width surrounding the said lake, shall be a sanctuary for the purposes of the said Animals Protection Act, and that no imported game or native game shall be taken or killed within the said area. As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twelfth day of May, one thousand nine hundred and eleven. D. BUDDO, Minister of Internal Affairs. Inspector of Sea- fishing appointed. Marine Department, Wellington, 5th May, 1911. HIS Excellency the Governor has, in pursuance of the power and authority vested in him by subsec- tion ( 1) of section 4 of the Fisheries Act, 1908, appointed JAMES MARK O'CONNOR, of Mangonui, Police Constable, to be an Inspector of Sea- fishing under the above- mentioned Act. J. A. MILLAR. Inspector of Factories appointed. Department of Labour, Wellington, 16th May, 1911. HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Constable CHARLES ROBERT DUKE to be an Inspector under the Factories Act, 190S. The appointment is dated the 12th day of May, 1911. J. A. MILLAR, Minister of Labour. Unclaimed Property. Police Department, Wellington, 9th May, 1911. rnHE unclaimed property described hereunder, and I now in the possession of the police at the stations named, will, unless claimed by the 31st May, 1911, be sold thereafter by public auction in accordance with police regulations :— Auckland.— Bicycles, watches, articles of jewellery, purses, umbrellas, revolvers, articles of clothing, & c. Thames.— Gun- metal wrist watch. Napier.— Bicycles, umbrellas, purses, articles of jewellery, & c. Wanganui.— Bicycles, purses, articles of clothing, & c. Wellington.— Bicycles, articles of jewellery, purses, umbrellas, articles of clothing, & c. Grey mouth.— Three bicycles. Christchurch.— Bicycles, watches, umbrellas, purses, jewellery, articles of clothing, & c. Timaru.— Bicycles, watches, ring, purse, cycle tools. Dunedin.— Bicycles, umbrellas, purses, jewellery, articles of clothing, & c. Invercargill.— Bicycles, purses, watch, & c. F. WALDEGRAVE, ( P. 11/ 997.) Commissioner of Police. LO Oi Gi Return of Persons summarily convicted at Magistrates' Courts, but not sent to Gaol. Nume of Offender. Wliere tried. When. Offence. Carter, Walter, alias Richard Carnachan, Robert Carroll, Thomas Angus, John, alias Angers .. Taylor, Henry, alias Pegtop, alias Stephenson Ryan, Arthur Harris, William Henry Auckland Auckland Auckland Waitara Woodville Picton Timaru Samuel, Gwilym Ewavth Ready, James MoFadgen, Donald Martin .. Dixon, Mary Jane Berkley, Letitia .. Dunedin Kaye, Alice, alias Higgins, alias Kay Troadick, Mary, alias Tradie Oliver, Joseph Patrick Swan, Rhoda Elizabeth Pay, Ernest . Bonney, Ernest Thompson, Thomas Robertson, Seymour McAnelly, Patrick McDonald, Annie .. p Tunnicliffe, Cecil .. Tunnicliffe, Donald Ford, Joseph Wilson, Sydney Eley, Albert Invercargill Invercargill Inveroargill Invercargill . Invercargill Invercargill Invercargill Invercargill Invercargill Blufi 1/ 5/ 11 idle and disorderly 2/ 5/ 11 indecent act .. 4/ 5/ 11 theft support soliciting alms 12/ 5/ 11 9/ 5/ 11 12/ 5/ 11 theft 10/ 5/ 11 uo lawful means of s port 11/ 5/ 11 theft 9/ 5/ 11 assaulting police 8/ 5/ 11 theft 8/ 5/ 11 theft 12/ 5/ 11 incorrigible rogue 12/ 5/ 11 incorrigible rogue 13/ 5/ 11 rogue and vagabond 9/ 5/ 11 theft 25/ 4/ 11 theft 26/ 4/ 11 wilful damage 26/ 4/ 11 wilful damage 26/ 4/ 11 wilful damage 26/ 4/ 11 wilful damage 26/ 4/ 11 wilful damage 10/ 5/ 11 theft 10/ 5/ 11 theft 10/ 5/ 11 theft 10/ 5/ 11 theft 10/ 5/ 11 theft 15/ 5/ 11 wilful damage Sentence. Natiye of | Trade. e o n Height. Com- plexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. ft. in. to come up if N. Zealand labourer 1888 5 n fresh .. light brown brown .. medium called on convicted and N. Zealand seaman 1885 5 ii sallow .. black brown .. medium discharged sent to Wcraroa N. Zealand schoolboy .. 1898 4 10i sallow .. black brown .. medium convicted and Shetland .. labourer 1864 6 0 dark .. grey blue broken discharged 1856 convicted and England .. labourer 5 94 dark grey brown .. large discharged to come up if N. Zealand labourer 1882 5 11 swarthy black brown .. medium called on convicted and England .. labourer 1847 5 5 fair dark, turning blue medium discharged grey fine or 48 hours England .. jeweller 1888 5 8i iair light brown grey .. medium fined £ 1 Ireland labourer 1886 6 0 florid .. brown brown .. small 12mos probat'n N. Zealand agent 1879 5 5 fresh .. brown It. blue medium to come up if N. Zealand domestic 1885 5 4 fair brown hazel .. medium called on convicted and N. Zealand prostitute .. 1869 4 Hi fresh .. brown blue medium discharged convicted and N. Zealand prostitute .. 1876 5 3 fair brown grey .. medium discharged convicted and England .. married 1862 5 4 dark .. dark brown .. medium discharged convicted and N. Zealand schoolboy .. 1897 4 2 fresh .. brown grey .. medium discharged Australia .. convicted and married 1892 5 6 fair brown grey .. medium discharged N. Zealand fined £ 1 grocer's 1895 5 5 fair brown grey .. medium assistant fined £ 1 N. Zealand labourer 1893 5 6 fair dark blue medium fined £ 1 N. Zealand labourer 1892 5 10 tanned fair blue medium fined £ 1 N. Zealand labourer 1894 5 6 dark .. dark dark medium fined £ 1 N. Zealand labourer 1892 5 8 faii- fair grey .. medium to come up if Scotland .. married 1861 5 7 dark .. dark brown .. medium called on fined £ 1 N. Zealand labourer 1894 5 7 sallow .. dark grey .. medium fined £ 1 N. Zealand labourer 1896 5 5 fresh .. dark blue medium fined £ 1 N. Zealand labourer 1895 5 6 fair fair grev .. medium fine or 14 days Ireland carpenter .. 1885 5 8 dark .. dark dark .. medium fine or 14 days lfingland labourer 1888 5 4 fair brown hazel .. medium Distinguishing Marks. & c. Bracelet on each wrist. ( See Police Gazette, 1910, page 52.) Crossed flags on right arm. ( See Police Gazette, 1910, page 243.) Half- caste Maori. Right hand deformed. See Police Gazette, 1911, page 222. See Police Gazette, 1910, page 370. iSee Police Gazette, 1908, page 305. Cs > tr « 2 i— i bi Q > ^ SJ M to KETUJKN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED PKOM GAOLS DURING L'HK WEEK ENDED 13TH MAY, 1911. Saol, and Name of Prisoner. Where tried. When. Offence. Sentence. Native of Trade 6J> « B3 Com- plexion. Hair. Byes. Nose. When dis- Remarks, and Previous Convictions, charged. ( F. P. indicates that finger- impressions hate been taken.) 6/ 5/ 11 default of maintenance remanded .. N. Zealand miner 11/ 6/ 09 obsoene language .. fine or 14 days N. Zealand labourer- .. 4 months 2 months 3 months 3 months 28 days 6/ 5/ 11 defaul t of maintenance remanded remanded theft obscene language theft from a dw ( 3 charges) theft .. 2 months .. 2 months .. 6 months remanded .. England .. butcher .. N. Zealand carter .. England .. miner .. aboriginal labourer .. N. Zealand baker .. Sootland .. boilermaker 1874 6J .. England .. seaman .. 1890 N. Zealand clerk .. 1893 .. Ireland .. labourer .. 1851 .. England .. engineer labourer .. 2 months .. 2 months .. America .. Ireland .. dealer .. N. Zealand labourer .. 7 days .. N. Zealand labourer .. fine or 3 days Scotland .. seaman .. 6 months .. 30 davs Scotland .. N. Zealand Denmark .. Ireland prostitute prostitute prostitute ft. in. 1888 5 7t fresh .. black, curly hazel .. large .. 7/ 5/ 11 1875- 5 7J dark .. blaok .. grey .. medium 8/ 5/ 11 5 6} fresh . 5 5 fresh . 5 7* dark . 5 7 copper. 5 6i fresh .. 5 6i fresh . 5 n fresh . 5 74 dark . 5 9 fair 5 44 swarthy dark brown blue ing grey black dark brown grey brown black grey •• grey blue large, oblique medium 8/ 5/ 11 8/ 5/ 11 medium 9/ 5/ 11 broad 9/ 5/ 11 medium 10/ 5/ 11 small 10/ 5/ 11 large 10/ 5/ 11 medium 11/ 5/ 11 medium 11/ 5/ 11 thick 11/ 5/ 11 1884 5 9 dark . dark brown grey .. large 11/ 5/ 11 1885 5 94 copper. black, curly brown .. medium 11/ 5/ 11 1864 5 2 sandy . fair, turning blue medium 12/ 5/ 11 6 grey 1889 5 fresh . brown blue medium 12/ 5/ 11 1871 5 5j fresh . grey hazel .. medium 12/ 5/ 11 1876 5 94 fresh . light brown brown .. medium 12/ 5/ 11 1862 5 8* fresh . brown hazel .. medium 13/ 5/ 11 1876 5 ' 0 fair brown grey .. small, 8/ 5/ 11 3 broken 1879 5 fresh . brown blue- gr'y medium 8/ 5/ 11 1870 5 34 sallow . dark brown dk. blue long 12/ 5/ 11 1868 5 9 fresh . dark brown 1 hazel .. medium 12/ 5/ 11 Point of right fore and ring fingers injured. 1 p. c. Scar on back of right little and ring fingers; small scar on right cheek. F. P. Arrested 25/ 4/ 11. Two small scars on left arm ; scar on forehead. F. P. Photographed at Auckland, 16/ 1/ 11. 3 p. o. P. P. Photographed at Auckland, 12/ 1/ 11. ( See Police Gazette, 1911, page 42.) 3 p. c. F. P. Photographed at Auckland, 22/ 3/ 11. ( See Police Gazette, 1909, page 355.) Scar on left thumb ; arms freckled. 2 p. c. P. P. ( See Police Gazette, 1910, page 481.) Flag and anchor on right forearm ; scar on left side of forehead. Large scar on left wrist; mole on left side of upper lip and on left cheek. Ears pierced. 1 p. c. F. P. ( See Police Gazette, 1907, page 418.) Sentences cumulative. 19 p. c. F. P. Photographed at Auckland, 20/ 12/ 09. ( See Police Gazette, 1910, page 21.) Scar under right eye. Repeatedly convicted. F. P. ( See Police Gazette, 1911, page 126.) 6 p. c. F. P. Photographed at Auckland, 29/ 10/ 10. ( See Police Gazette, 1910, page 488.) Right little finger has been injured ; flag on left forearm. P. P. Anchor between right thumb and finger. 25 F N Kl t> 2 •- d F 1— 1 F Q > LS3 F 1- 3 H M to CO - d Auckland - Forrest, John Anderson, Robert, alias McCracken, Robert, alias Anderson, Richard Jones, Ernest Thomas .. Moylan, James Thomas, Nicholas Easter- brook Teteira, alias Taylor, James Kelpie, George Eadie, Alexander, alias Ainslie McCracken, James Henry Lee Wilkinson, Charles Kiwi Ryan, Michael Robert .. Oliver, Edward Samuel Martin, Thomas Patterson, Ernest Reid, Peter, alias Patrick Barnett, William Scott, Noel Darrock, John Molloy, Patrick, alias Patrick Matthew Johnston, Martha, alias Halliburton. alias Reid Beswick, Emily Clarke, Mary Thames— O'Keefe, Denis KETUKJS OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS FOR THE WEEK ENDED 13TH MAY, Mil— continued. Gaol, and Name of Prisoner. Where tried When. Offence. Senteuce. ] ative of Trade. a o m Sf a Com- plexion. Hair. Byes. , When dis- - Nose' , charged. Dannevirke M. C. I Napier M. C. 13/ 5/ 11 helpless drunkenness 9/ 1/ 11 supplying liquor to a fineor 1 month Maori fine or 24 hours 1/ 12/ 09 theft and stealing postal packet 9/ 3/ 11 idle and disorderly 11/ 4/ 11 theft 13/ 1/ 11 default of maintenance 1/ 4/ 11 attempted theft 2 years 2 months 1 month 1 month 6 weeks I ' ft. in. N. Zealand boilermaker 1879 5 6 fair N. Zealand labourer .. 1884 5 England .. England .. Australia .. cook .. 1865 5 librarian .. 1847 5 shearer .. 1871 5 N. Zealand labourer .. 1874 5 Australia .. labourer and 1874 5 bootmaker 9 copper. 9} dark . 3 fair 7 dark . 7 fair 4J fair . brown .. hazel .. 1/ 4/ 11 attempted theft .. 1 month obscene language .. 14 days 14/ 4/ 11 idle and disorderly .. l month 6/ 5/ 11 default of maintenance remanded N. Zealand miner .. 1883 5 8 fair England .. station cook 1840 5 3| tresh Ireland .. labourer .. 1851 5 9 pale black .. brown . dark brown hazel . I grey .. grey , black . . hazel . brown .. blue . auburn .. blue . light brown grey grey .. grey grey .. blue Wellington M. C. Wellington M. C. Wellington S. C. Wellington S. C. PalmerstonN. M. C. 25/ 4/ 11 breach of prohibition fine or 14 days N. Zealand labourer order ( 2 oharges) on each breach of prohibition fine or 48 hours order ( 3 charges) on each 4/ 5/ 11 illegally liquor 8/ 5/ 11 theft dealing in fine or 3 days 2 years'probatn 8/ 5/ 11 making false statement to oome up if of birth ( 2 charges) called on 6/ 3/ 11 default of maintenance amount or 2 months Scotland .. painter Australia .. clerk N. Zealand labourer 1866 5 8^ fresh 1860 5 0 fair 1874 5 9 swarthy medium medium thick thick medium sharp medium crooked long dark brown blue .. medium grey brown • • ; gl'ey grey . 1890 5 10 dark .. dark brown brown .. medium medium medium Wellington, M. C. 10/ 4/ 11 11/ 4/ 11 default of maintenance amount or 1 England .. musician .. 1859 5 5 fair .. brown month stowaway • fine or 1 month England .. fireman .. 1885 5 6 fair .. sandy brown .. medium dk. blue medium I Kemarks, and Previous Convictions. ( F. P. indicates that finger- impressions have been taken.) medium 13/ 5/ 11 F. P. ( See Police Gazette, 1907, page 42.) to CO X 10/ 5/ 11 M. and cross on right forearm ; cross on left arm. F. P. 13/ 5/ 11 Scar over left eye and on right eyebrow ; front upper teeth decayed. 8/ 5/ 11 Lump on left wrist; right hand partially paralysed. 10/ 5/ 11 9 p. c. F. P. Photographed at Napier, 15/ 10/ 04. ( See Police Gazette, 1910, page 489.) 10/ 5/ 11 2 p. c. F. P. ( See Police Gazette, 1905, page 87.) Arrested 11/ 4/ 11. 12/ 5/ 11 4 p. c. F. P. Photographed at Wellington, 22/ 8/ 10. ( See Police Gazette, 1911, page 17.) 13/ 5/ 11 Scar on nose; pierced heart on right bicep; LOVE across heart. F. P. Sentences cumulative. 13/ 5/ 11 5 p. c. ( Sen Police Gazette, 1911, page 33.) 8/ 5/ 11' Weak eyes; wears ear- rings: right little finger crooked. 8/ 5/ 11 4 p. c. Bald on top of head. F. P. ( See Police Gazette, 1911, page 75.) 8/ 5/ 11 1 p. c. Long scar on right wrist; scar on ball of left thumb, on left cheek, and on left side of forehead ; second right toe has been orushed ; right leg slightly lame. F. P. Arrested 6/ 5/ 11. 8/ 5/ 11 Two white scars on right hand ; mole on right cheek. 8/ 5/ 11 1 p. c. Small anchor between left thumb and finger ; horse, horse's head in shoe, crown and crossed flags, pierced heart, hand grasping sword, six- pointed star, two horse- shoes, hand with snake entwined on wrist, and scroll in- . scribed D. W. on right forearm. F. P. ( See Police Gazette, 1910, page 189.) 9/ 5/ 11 Numerous p. c. Dark spots on each leg. Artifi- cial upper teeth. F. P. ( See Police Gazette, 1911, page 116.) 10/ 5/ 11 Clasped hands over heart with \ DA above on right forearm; crossed swords with crown on left forearm; feet and legs scalded. F. P. Si te > JH ^ te te o te i o te > SI 139 te te te to Thames— continued. O'Brien, Patrick, alias O'Bryne, James Pat rick, alias Shultz James Rotorua- Te Huaki, Martine Waiotapu— Wheatley, Hunter Augustus Napier— Fisher, John Leonard . . Power, John, alias Alfred John Bentley, Charles Harrison, Edward, alias Phillips, George, alias Brown, Herbert, alias Stanley, & c. Hunter, George, alias Robert Smith, Joseph Lee Ryan, Michael Robert .. Wellington— Haydon, William Barron, Joseph Scale, William Henry .. Dalley, William Nicholas Enticott, Charles, alias McDonald Piercy, Ernest Gaol, and Name of Prisoner. Where tried. RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE WEEK ENDED 17TH MAY, 1911— contmuta Offence. CO Sentence. Native of Trade. a 1 * n j a Com- plexion. Hair. Eyes. Nose. I When dis- charged. Remarks, and Previous Convictions. ( F. P. indicates that Jinger- impressions have been taken.) Meihe, Otto Arthur Troy, Thomas Ruddy. Patrick Wellington M. C. Wellington M. C Wellington M. C. Mansfield, John, alias Yates, alias Robinson, alias Campbell, & c. Hollis, William Jones, Frank, alias Grenville, Stanley, alias Greville, alias Grevilli, alias Smithers, Sydney West, Thomas Bryan, John .. Moir, Henry .. Ross, Stanley .. O'Brien, Margaret Picton — Gibson, John .. Ly ttelton Mills, Edward, Francis Sutton, Thomas Paurena, Robert alias Christchurch M. C. .. Christchurch M. C. .. Little River M. C. 11/ 4/ llstowaway 11/ 4/ 11 stowaway 11/ 4/ 11 rogue and vagabond .. fine or 1 month .. fine or 1 month .. 1 month N. Zealand cabinet- maker 23/ 1/ 11 default of maintenance amount or 3 months 4/ 5/ 11 refusing to quit licensed fine or 7 days premises 6/ 5/ 11 breach of a prohibition fine or 7 days Ireland order 24/ 4/ 11 indecent act .. 15/ 4/ 11 drunkenness .. .. fine or 21 days Ireland .. 1 month .. England ft. in. Ireland .. labourer .. 1970' 5 9 dark Wales .. seaman .. 1886 5 2J dark 188315 6 dark 1862 5 5J fair .. 1884 5 6} dark .. 1869 5 9 fresh labourer .. 1847 5 6f sallow England .. bricklayer Australia .. labourer labourer brown blue dark brown dark brown black light brown . Wowa .. grey . dark brown blue . brown, turn- blue lug grey blue grey Wellington M. C. Wellington M. C. Wellington M. C. .. WestportM. C. .. Wellington M. C. blacksmith 1845 5 6J swarthy brown .. dark br. pointed .. grey .. large, hooked dark br. medium 15/ 3/ 11 theft theft 2 months fine or 2 mo's England .. seaman 1886 5 4 fresh . brown 7/ 12/ 10 theft from the person.. 6 months Australia .. labourer 1881 5 11 fresh . brown 8/ 5/ 11 stowaway fine or 7 days • Ireland fireman 1881 5 dark . dark 8/ 5/ 11 stowaway fine or 7 days England .. fireman 1875 5 10 dark . brown 8/ 5/ 11 obstructing police fine or 7 days Scotland .. painter 1865 5 3J florid • grey 15/ 4/ 11 indecent assault com'd for trial N. Zealand canvasser .. 1881 5 8| dark . black, 9/ 5/ 11 illegally dealing in liquor fine or 3 days Ireland domestic 1868 5 4 fair • grey 11/ 4/ 11 theft 1 month N. Zealand labourer 1878 5 Si fair . brown 13/ 2/ 11 breach of a prohibition fine or 7 days order England .. photograph'r 1856 5 8 dark . dark 16/ 7/ 11 6/ 5/ 11 theft ( 3 charges) rogue and vagabond theft 12 months remanded . N. Zealand . England .. tailor dealer 1875 5 1846 4 4 11' fair fresh . brown . brown 1/ 5/ 11 ittempted rape remanded . aboriginal labourer 1875 6 H dark . black . medium 10/ 5/ 11 F. D. M. S. on right forearm ; three dots between left thumb and finger ; scar on lower lip. F. P. . pug .. 10/ 5/ 11 Five dots on left forearm. F. P. . small .. 10/ 5/ 11 Left foot off at ankle ; bracelet on each wrist. F. P. ( See Police Gazette, 1911, page 188.) . large .. 9/ 5/ 11 Compass and square and W. E. on left forearm. Arrested 11/ 2/ 11. . sharp .. 10/ 5/ 11 Large scar on right side of abdomen; squint in right eye. F. P. . oblique .. 12/ 5/ 118 p. c. First and second left fingers missing. F. P. ( See Police Gazette, 1911, page 62.) . broken .. 13/ 5/ 11 4 p. c. Crucifixion on left forearm; anchor on left hand. F. P. ( See Police Gazette, 1910, page 543.) 13/ 5/ 11 42 p. c. Bald on top of head ; right leg has been injured. Photographed at Napier, 3/ 10/ 02. ( See Police Gazette, 1911, page 198.) blue . . medium 13/ 5/ 11 Ship, anchor, wheel, and two dots on right fore- arm ; A. S. on right wrist; wreath, yacht, and E. E. on left forearm. F. P. 13/ 5/ 11 7 p. c. Scar on nose and on left side of forehead; forearms fr- ckled. F. P. Has been convicted in New South Wales. Photographed at Wel- lington, 13/ 5/ 11. ( See Police Gazette, 1910, page 322.) 13/ 5/ 11 1 p. c. Acchor and pierced heart on right fore- arm ; rose on left forearm. F. P. ( See Police Gazette, 1911, page 62.) 13/ 5/ 11 Small heart on right forearm ; small heart and five dots on left forearm ; two round scars on stomach ; blue scar on forehead. F. P. 13/ 5/ 11 Scar on left side of nose; small growth on stomach. F. P. dark br. large .. 13/ 5/ 11 Clasped hands holding flower and wreath on left forearm; arms freckled. Bailed. blue .. medium 12/ 5/ 11 brown., large .. 10/ 5/ 11 Boil- mark on left side of neck. F. P. ( See Police Gazette, 1910, page 376.) blue .. medium 12/ 5/ 11 F. P. ( See Police Gazette, 1905, page 159.) brown., sharp .. 8/ 5/ 11 2 p. c. F. P. Photographed at Lyttelton, 24/ 5/ 09. ( See Police Gazette, 3909, page 243.) blue .. small .. 9/ 5/ 118 p. c. Bailed. ( See Police Gazette, 1910, page 180.) brown .. large . . 9/ 5/ 11: Scar on right palm. grey .. medium 2 cs > t? ^ c C te Q > ts ts teJ to 00 CO Wellington— continued. McCarthy, Frank Daniel Griffiths, William Hammington, William, alias Hamming Edwards, William Akersten, James Raglan RETURN OF PRISONERS REPORTED AS DISCHARGED FROM GAOLS DURING THE WEEK ENDED 13TH MAY, 1911— continued. Gaol, and Name of Prisoner. Where tried. When. Oli'ence. I Native of Trade. 1 ^ • BP Com- plexion. ts Hair. Eyes. Nose. . : England Sweden seaman seaman ..' 1880 .. 1883 ft. in. 5 7 fresh 6 0 fair Australia., jockey . .11891 5 3 fresh N. Zealand ooppersmith 1873 5 7J fresh N. Zealand labourer . N. Zealand labourer onrl loK/ inror .. 1887 5 fresh . .. 187", 5 6 ' sallow . England .. seaman Scotland .. baker N. Zealand N. Zealand insurance canvasser flax- mil hand 1888: 5 3J fresh 1862 1877 5 7f fresh 5 2 fresh 1880 5 4£, dark ! dark brown light brown brown grey dark brown black grey red brown brown hazel blue blue blue sharp medium medium sharp ' ' brown .. medium brown .. medium grey . .1 long, thin grey blue grey large medium large dark brown brown .. medium When dis- charged. Remarks, and Previous Convictions. ( F. P. indicates that finijer- imjtressions have been taken.) 12/ 5/ 11 Japanese woman on right arm ; dots and dashes on left arm. P. P. Put on board s. s. " Rakaia." 12/ 5/ 11 Anchor, heart, and cross on right arm ; star and anchor on right hand; scar over left eye. P. P. Put on board s. s. " Rakaia." 12/ 5/ 11 5 p. c. P. P. ( See Police Gazette, 1911, page 43.) 13/ 5/ 11 3 p. c. Photographed at Lyttelton, 9/ 5/ 11. Sen- tences cumulative. Portion of sentences re- mitted. ( See Police Gazette, 1908, page 223.) 3 p. c. Small scar on left arm. P. P. ( See Police Gazette, 1910, page 128.) 13/ 5/ 11 8/ 5/ 11 13/ 5/ 11 12/ 5/ 11 11/ 5/ 11 8/ 5/ 11 5 p. c. Scar on bridge of nose. Numerous p. c. in Australia. Large birth- mark on left upper arm. F. P. Photographed at Dunedin, 11/ 5/ 11. ( See Police Gazette, 1910, paee 323.) Scar on chin ; rose on right upper arm ; Japanese woman, butterfly, bird on tree, flag, and M. BURVON on right wrist; horse- shoe, heart, and swallow on right hand ; dragon on left forearm ; flower and pierced heart on left hand. F. P. Photographed at Dunedin, 11/ 5/ 11 Boil- mark on left wrist. ( See Police Gazette, 1900, page 42.) Mole on left cheek. 12/ 5/ 11 Scar on left knee; wart on right hand. F. P. Photographed at Invercargill, 11/ 5/ 11. By Authority: JOHN MACKAY, Government Printer, Wellington. Lyttelton continued. Moore, William John .. Curno, Alex McConville, John, alias O'Connell, Joseph McMillan, Thomas Timaru — McCauley, William, alias McAuley Oamaru • McSweeney, John Dunedin — O'Brien, John, alias Maloney, John Thomas Riddell, Walter Edgar, Adam McFadgen, Donald Martin Invercargill— Presling, John, alias William John