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This Gazette is published for Police information only, and the Police throughout tlie Colony

are instructed to make themselves thoroughly acquainted with the contents.

M. S. SMITH, Superintendent of Police.

No. 6.] WEDNESDAY, APKIL 5. [1876.

Circular Orders and Miscellaneous Information.

C. 0 . '/w,.—Prom Wednesday, the 1st March, a Police Gazette will be published weekly, for distribu­tion amongst the Police Force in this Colony, who are hereby instructed to make themselves thoroughly acquainted with the contents thereof, and by vigi­lance, activity, and zeal, to endeavor to detect the crimes alluded to, arrest the absconders described, and gather the information sought.

The object of the Gazette is to publish a weekly record of crime in a compendious form for the use of the Police.

To ensure accuracy and completeness in its com­pilation, it is essential that all members of the Force should cooperate honestly and zealously. All criminal informations, of any nature whatsoever, should be forwarded to the Detective Office by every available opportunity. In all such informations the minutest particulars should be entered.

In forwarding reports of Inquests, or deaths, every particular concerning the person kiUed or found dead should be entered. If expirees or convicts, the Eegister Number should be stated.

In form P22, it ought always to be stated by whom the arrest was effected.

The names of all persons and places should be spelt correctly and written legibly ; the christian as Well as the surname being written in fuU.

All brands should be accurately described.

A copy of the Gazette will be forwarded weekly from the Chief Office direct to each Police Station in the Colony, and also to the Officers in charge of Divisions, who in their periodical visits to PoUce Stations wiU see that the Gazettes are properly filed, and satisfy themselves that all the members of the Force in their Divisions make themselves thoroughly acquainted with the contents. The Superintendent looks to the Officers in charge of Divisions for a ready support in carrying out the above.

The Gazette is published for the information of the Police only, and the communication of its contents to any person outside the Police Department (except by order) is strictly forbidden.

M. S. SMITH,

Superintendent of PoUce. February 18th, 1876.

CO. Ym—In accordance with the provisions of the Ordinance 39 Vic. No. 15, the following rule will be observed by the Police throughout the Colony :— When a Warrant for the apprehension of any person has been issued by a Magistrate at any Station, the Police Officer or Constable in charge of such Station will forward to each Police Station in the Colony, and to the Detective Office in Perth, a copy of such Warrant, countersigned by himself, attaching to the Copy Warrant the Form No. 198, giving an accurate description of the person required to be apprehended.

Arrests in all cases can be effected by the Police on such Copy Warrants.

Officers in charge of Divisions will see that the Police in their Divisions make themselves acquainted with the provisions of the above Ordinance.

M. S. SMITH,

Superintendent of PoUce.

February 18th, 1876.

''Im.—'The Superintendent has observed that the entries in the Occurrence Sheets are

made in a careless manner.

C. 0. many of

Dates are omitted, surnames are entered without christian names, in entries of offences no description is given of the persons implicated, the Eeg. No. of Convicts is omitted, &c., &c. The attention of Officers in charge of Divisions is called to this, as it is essential that aU entries should be as accurate as possible.

Queries for the future on the entries in the Occurrence Sheets, and on all Criminal Informations,

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will be made through the Detective Office by order of the Superintendent of Police, and forwarded to Officers in charge of Divisions.

Such Queries are to be promptly attended to.

All Telegrams received or forwarded are to be entered in lull in the Occurrence Sheets.

M. S. SMITH, Superintendent of Police.

Perth, 2nd March, 1876.

Stealing in Dwellings, from the Person, &c.

Eeported on 22nd ultimo, that a carpenter's plough was stolen from the workshop of John Delmar, Newcastle, about 18 months ago, and that this plough was in the possession of Herbert Davis, exp., on 23rd ult.; Davis took it to Northam Police Station, stating that he had borrowed it from John Eichardson, carpenter, Newcastle. Eichardson is the party suspected of stealing same. The Newcastle Police are making enquiry.—C.L 33.

On 22nd ultimo, from the premises of Eichard Delaporte, Bunbury,—a greyhound pup, eight weeks old, male, colour black, white round the neck. —C.L 34.

On night of 24th ultimo, from off the Vasse Jetty, the property of W. E. Bunbury,—about 18 bottles of AUsop's Indian Pale Ale; quart bottles. These bottles were in a case, the case having been broken by the thieves. Three sailors belonging to the barque Ashburton, one named John Golding sus­pected of this.—C.L 35.

On 23rd ult., from the premises of J. Mewett, Vasse; the property of John Green,—pair of blue blankets ; one has been torn down the side, and sewn up.—C.L 36.

On 28th ult., from the person of Alexander Bailey, in the Old EstabUshment yard, Fremantle,—purse, containing ten one-pound notes, a pearl, and a letter. The pearl and letter since recovered. George Eeeves, exp., and Joseph Devaney, arrested.—FtcZe Apprehensions.—C.L 37.

On 26th ult., from the house of Michael Bums, Deepdale, Newcastle,—about half of a smaU chest of tea, two bars of soap, and about 501bs. of salt pork. John Doherty, exp., late Eeg. No. 7400, suspected.—

On or about 16th ult., from the premises of Arthur Patten, Geraldton,—new Crimean shirt, red and yellow stripes; pair of new duck trowsers, and blue serge coat neariy new. A native named Colby Billy suspected ,and warrant granted. Vide Warrants— O.x. 40.

Horses and Cattle. Stolen in November, 1875, from the St. Werburg,

Albany District, the property of George Egerton Warburton—Grey gelding, between 6 and 7 years old, about 15 hands high, draught, but not heavy, branded on one shoulder with a triangle with a letter something Uke 2 in centre, but might be S; and another brand shape of a bottle, either above or below the triangle. Information received at Albany on 23rd ultimo.—C.L 38.

Property Found. Vide Police Gazette, page 14.

Bag of flour claimed and restored, 5s. reward given to finder.

Vide Police Gazette, page 12. The Sewing Machine has been claimed and handed

over to Mrs. Viveash.

On the Sounds Eoad,—A letter addressed to Mrs. Smith, Beaufort, Albany Eoad.

On 2nd inst., in St. George's Terrace, Perth,—A gold scarf pin, with a large-sized pearl set m centre.

Property Lost. On 15th ult., between York and the Lakes,—Gold

ring, blood stone, settUig richly chased ; by Pyke, of York.

On 27th ult., by Miss Lockhart, Vasse,—Gold albert chain. Description—Australian gold, snake pattern, supposed lost on beach, near Vasse.

On or about 15th December last, between Perth and Fremantle,—Demy blue-lined envelope (un­sealed), containing parchment Fee simple of a Newcastle Town Grant, and another paper. Any person forwarding the same to Detective Office will be handsomely rewarded. Enquiries to be made, and report sent, if heard of.

Inquest. Vide Police Gazette, page 19.

On 23rd u l t , the inquest on body of John Moore was continued, and verdict returned, that " On the 18th day of March, 1876, at the Hospital in Bunbury, John Moore died from dysentery."

Certificates of Freedom issued to undermentioned Convicts, whose sentences are expired:—

Eeg. No. 9472 John Jackson, at Perth, on 26th ult.

Eeg. No. 9730 Jeremiah Farrmgton, at Perth, on 26th uU.

Eeg. No. 9888 James Taylor, at Perth, on 30th ult.

A Ticket-of-Leave on own account has been granted to the following convict:—

26th uU., 8422 Alfred Skelton, Perth District.

Miscellaneous. Enquiry to be made and report sent to Detective

Office, if the whereabouts is known of William Doo­good alias Stuttering Billy, exp., late Eeg. No. 8832. Description—32 years old; height 5ft. 3in.; dark brown hair, dark hazel eyes, round visage, sallow complexion, stout. Marks—mole left cheek, lost | several upper front teeth ; has an impediment in his i speech.

At the Quarter Sessions, held at Geraldton, on 1st March, t.L, Reg. No. 8051, Thomas Leonard; charged with larceny from the premises of Richard Lucas. Verdict—Not guilty.

THOMAS LOCKETT, exp.; charged with wilful and corrupt perjury. Verdict—Guilty, with recommend­ation to mercy. Sentenced to 3 years' p.s. Geraldton Police to report late Reg. No.

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Apprehensions. Vide Police Gazette, page 18.

J O H N P E E E Y , exp., late Reg. No. 8966, pleaded

guUty on 28th ult. , a t Guildford Police Court, and was sentenced to three months ' ha rd labor.

G E O E G E R E E V E S , exp., and J O S E P H D E V A N E Y , exp., by L.C. McKay and P.C. Maslin, at Fremant le , on 28th u l t . ; charged with assault ing Alexander Bailey, and steaUng a purse containing ten one-pound notes, a pearl, and letter, from the person of Alexander Bailey, on the 28th ult . On the 30th ult. , at Fremant le PoUce Court , Reeves was dis­charged, and Joseph Devaney was committed for trial on the above charges.

Vide Police Gazette, page 18.

Fo r J A M E S T E A V I S B E O W N , read J A M E S B E O W N

T E A V I S .

Vide Police Gazette, page 18.

WoMBAL, was sentenced on 28th ult . , a t York Police Court, to 3 months ' imprisonment a t Rot tnes t .

Vide Police Gazette, page 18.

GooNEiviL was discharged on 28th ult., at York Police Court.

Vide Police Gazette, page 18.

W I N M A E was discharged a t Newcastle, on 23rd ult .

SAMUEL M O E E E L L , ab. native, a t Newcastle, by P.O. Eaton , on 31st u l t . ; charged with deserting service. Discharged on 1st inst.

J O H N CEOSSLBY, imp. con., t.L, Reg. No. 9419, at Per th , by Lance Corporal Cunn ingham; charged with absconding from the Toodyay District, on 27th ult. Eemanded.

J O H N GANISON, free, sailor of barque Amur, on 3rd inst., by Corporal O'ConneU, a t F reman t l e ; charged with stabbing Sarah Tozer, on the 3rd inst., with a knife, with intent to do grievous bodily harm. Eemanded.

Missing Friends. Vide Police Gazette, page 7.

Enquiry to be made a t all ports in W . A., as to whether John Brady or Bady has left th is Colony as seaman or passenger. Last heard of in October, 1874. Eeports to be sent to Detective Office.

ji Warrants Issued. * YuNDEEMiNNY alias B I L L Y D E E W , ab. native, of

* Gwalla district. Description—Stout, about 26 years '' old, about 6ft. 4in. h i g h ; is charged, on warrant

»' issued at Geraldton, with wilfully murder ing aborigi-'* , ill woman Jemimah, at New Nurcia, about the 4 th ^ of March, 1876. W a r r a n t issued on 22nd March,

1876.

COLBY B I L L Y , ab. native. Description—Middling

Stout, about 26 years of age, about 5ft. 6in. h i g h ; long visage. Marks—squints very much with the right eye; he is a Sandspring na t ive ; is charged, on warrant issued a t Geraldton, on 22nd March, 1876, with steaUng clothing from A r t h u r Pa t ten , a t IGeraldtou, on or about the 16th March.

Vide Police Gazette, page 7. J O S E P H W A T K I N S , exp., late Eeg . No. 1779.

Description—Stout, age 52 years, height 5ft. Sin. ; hair tu rn ing grey; black eyes, round visage, dark complexion. Marks—cut on t h u m b of left h a n d ; scar r ight side of upper Up; is charged, on warran t issued on 19th February, with larceny, as reported in Police Gazette, page 7. Watk ins is undergoing sentence of imprisonment at Pe r th prison.

M A N D E S TOMMY, ab. native. Descript ion—Stout , age about 30 years, 5ft. Sin. h i g h ; sharp v isage ; native of Margare t Eiver t r ibe ; is charged, on warrant issued at Busselton, on 31st March, with spearing ab. native Weelad, on the 30th March, thereby causing him grievous bodily harm.

Absconders. 1. H E N E Y E I N G T O N , Eeg. No. 4620, Imperial

Convict; arrived in the colony per convict ship Nile, in January , 1858. Description—MiddUng stout , present age 45, 5ft. 9in. high, sandy hair, dark brown eyes, long visage, fresh complexion. Marks—H.K. on each arm ; a farm laborer. Absconded from a Convict Pa r ty at Point Eesolution on the 10th October, 1868.

2. J O H N O ' R E I L L Y , Reg. No. 9843, Imperial Con­vict ; arrived in the Colony per convict ship Hougoumont , in 1868; sentenced to 20 years, 9 th July , 1866. Descript ion—Healthy appearance, pre­sent age 30, 5ft. 6in. high, black hair, brown eyes, oval visage, dark complexion ; an I r i shman. Absconded from Convict Eoad Pa r ty , Bunbury , on the 18th February , 1869.

3. W I L L I A M GOODLAND aZios B I L L A T T E L , Eeg. N O . 8269, Imperial Convict; arrived in the Colony per convict ship Eacehorse, 1865, under sentence of 20 years, p.s., March, 1863. Description—Stout, broad shoulders, present age 34, 5ft. 7 | in. high, dark brown hair, bald, l ight hazel eyes, long visage, fair com­plexion. Marks—Anchor and J right a r m ; sailor and mermaid left arm ; a carpenter ; has a spot size of haU crown on left side of head void of ha i r ; has been in Eoyal Navy ; an Engl ishman ; walks with a quick short step, turns r ight foot outward. Absconded, from Convict Boat Par ty , Fremantle , on the 16th December, 1870, and is believed he went overland to South Australia with Bernard Stein in October, 1874.

4. J O H N C A E T E E , Eeg. No. 9683, Imperial Convict; arrived in the Colony per convict ship Hougoumont , 1868, under sentence of 15 years p.s., l l t h June , 1866. Description—Middling stout, present age 34, 5ft. 4 | i n . high, dark bro-\vn hair, grey eyes, th in visage, fresh complexion. Marks—Scar on right th igh, several small scars on back; a painter. Absconded from York Convict Road Par ty , on the 2nd February, 1871.

5. J A M E S B A K E E , Eeg . No. 9068, Imperial Con­vict ; arrived in the Colony per convict ship Corona, 1866, under sentence of 15 years p.s., 25th March, 1865. Description—Slight, present age 69, 5ft. 3 | i n . high, grey hair, grey eyes, round visage, dark com­plexion; a laborer. Absconded from Nor tham Convict Eoad Par ty on the l l t h Ju ly , 1871, last heard of at DeBurgh ' s , Moore Eiver.

6. H E N E Y B E A D B U E Y , Eeg . No. 5979, Imperial Convict; arrived in the Colony per convict ship Lincelles, January , 1862. Description—Stout, pre­sent age 35, 6ft. 5 | in . high, l ight brown hair , l ight hazel eyes, long visage, fresh complexion; a butcher. Absconded from Convict Boat Pa r ty , Fremant le , on the 3rd AprU, 1872.

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7. DENNIS MANNLNG, Eeg. No. 9613, Imperial Convict; arrived in the Colony per convict ship Norwood, July, 1867; sentenced'to 10 years in 1865, but received additional sentences in this Colony for larceny. Description—Stout, present age 39, 5ft-2in. high, black hair, black eyes, round visage, swarthy complexion ; a laborer. Absconded from Freshwater Bay Eoad Party on the 10th May, 1873.

8. JOHN or JAMES KEAENS, Eeg. No. 10097, Colonial Convict; under sentence of 5 years p.s., at Albany, on the 19th February, 1873, his Imperial Eeg. No. was 7747, sentence 6 years p.s., on the 7th May, 1861. Description—Stout, present age 39, 5ft. 4in. high, brown hair, oval visage, dark complexion. Marks—Bayonet stab in neck, D left side, buUet mark on right leg, willow left arm, J. right arm; a laborer. Absconded from Point Eesolution Eoad Party on the 10th August, 1873.

9. HENEY PAEKENSON, Eeg. No. 8674, Imperial Convict; arrived in the Colony per convict ship Vimiera, December, 1865, reconvicted for larcenies in this Colony. Description—MiddUng stout, present age 36, 5ft. 6|in. high, brown hair, grey eyes, oval visage, fresh complexion. Marks—Dot and H on left arm; a laborer. Absconded from North Fre­mantle Depot on the 8th March, 1874, believed to be in or near Perth.

10 AOOTSTOB KOGERS, Keg. No. 9860, Impeml

stout, present ' ^ g ' ^ . f ' / M ^ . ^ ^ Mlrks-Soldier, (' hair, oval ^ ^ ^ ^ g ' ^ ' l ^ f ^ ^ ^ X a tailor. Absconded ' 7Z^\Cri^lsT^^^^,e on a Conditional S a s e o 7 t h e 8th January, 1866^ supposed to fave escaped in American Whaler, Young Phcnix.

11. WILLIAM L E I G H alias FEANK KELLY WILLIAM L E E , Eeg. No. 9964, Colonial Convict; (Imp Eeg. No. 6033); arrived m t h e Colony percon-S s h i p Lincelles, January, 1862 ; reconvicted at the Suprem^e Court, Perth, 7th October, 1869, sentenced to 7 years p.s. Description-Stout present age 39, 6ft. 3|in. high, fresh complexion. Marks - H e a r t on palm of left hand, cut on left hand, black spots on left arm; a glover and tailor. Absconded from Freshwater Bay Convict Eoad Party on the 13tli March, 1876, beUeved to have been on the Swan two months ago.

Vide Police Gazette, page 20.

12. JOHN HOOD, Imperial Convict, Eeg. No. 7147, not to be arrested did not abscond.

By Author i ty : RICHARD P E T H E K , Govemment Printer , Perth..

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This Gazette is published for Police information only, and the Police throughout the Colony

a/re instructed to make themselves thoroughly acquainted with the contents.

M. S. SMITH, Sicperintendent of Police.

No. 7.] WEDNESDAY, APRIL 12. [1876.

Circular Orders and Miscellaneous Information.

C O . °/w,—In accordance with the provisions of the Ordinance .39 Vic. No. 15, the following rule will be observed by the Police throughout the Colony:— W h e n a W a r r a n t for the apprehension of any person has been issued by a Magist ra te a t any Station, the PoUce Officer or Constable in charge of such Station will forward to each Police Station in the Colony, and to the Detective Office in Per th , a copy of such W a r r a n t , countersigned by himself, a t taching to the Copy W a r r a n t the Form No. 198, giving an accurate description of the person required to be apprehended.

Arrests in all cases can be effected by the Police on such Copy W a r r a n t s .

Officers in charge of Divisions will see t ha t the Police in their Divisions make themselves acquainted with the provisions of the above Ordinance.

M. S. S M I T H , Superintendent of Police.

Februarv 18th, 1876.

C. 0 . many of

'/m.—The Superintendent has observed tha t the entries in the Occurrence Sheets are

made in a careless manner .

Dates are omitted, surnames are entered without christian names, in entries of offences no description is given of the persons implicated, the Eeg . No. of Convicts is omit ted, &c., &c. The at tention of Officers in charge of Divisions is called to this, as it is essential t h a t aU entries should be as accurate as possible.

Queries for the future on the entries in the Occurrence Sheets, and on all Criminal Informations, will be made th rough the Detective Office by order of the Super intendent of Police, and forwarded to Officers in charge of Divisions.

Such Queries are to be promptly at tended to.

All Telegrams received or forwarded are to be entered in full in the Occurrence Sheets.

P e r t h , 2nd March, 1876.

M. S. S M I T H ,

Superintendent of Police.

Apprehensions. Vide Police Gazette, page 23.

M A N D E S TOMMY, ab. nat. , a t Vasse, 1st April , by Lance-Sergeant Back. Sentenced on 3rd inst., to 14 days' imprisonment.

THOMAS S M I T H alias BEOCKY T O M , exp., late Eeg . No. 8717, at the Serpentine, on 3rd inst., by P .C . McComish; charged with being in the unlawful possession of a wheelbarrow, axe, four augurs , three iron wedges, and two machine belts, the property of Ja r rahda le Timber Company. Vide Police Gazette, C.L 4.

J O H N W A E D , exp., late Eeg. No. 4434, a t Beverley, on 3rd inst., by P.C. Pridmore ; charged with deserting from service of Joseph Hicks, on or about 16th ult.

J A M E S STEVENS, free, a t Per th , on 6th inst., by Probat ion P.C. Murray, for larceny of about 2811)8. wheat, bag of chaff, and blue serge coat, three but tons on breast, pocket each side; the chaff and wheat recovered, found in prisoner's possession. Sentenced on 7th, a t Pe r th PoUce Court, to six months ' ha rd labor.

THOMAS S T E P H E N S , exp., late Eeg . No. 8709, and EosANNA H O B B S alias S T E P H E N S , who has intermarried with Thomas Stephens, were charged, at Per th , on the 4 th inst., with stealing from the person of Abraham Hobbs (her first husband) , on the evening of the 1st inst. ,—a watch and chain, and about three pounds in money. The watch and chain in question were found in the house the prisoners occupied, by L.C. Connor and P.C. Farmer . Remanded tUl the 7th, and then discharged.

Vide Police Gazette, page 18. J O H N M C C A E T H Y , exp., late Reg. No. 594, sen­

tenced on 6th inst., a t Fremant le Police Court, to six months ' hard labor.

P E T E E M C B E Y D E , exp., late Reg. No. 2311, by

P.C. Moore, at Guildford; charged with larceny (o'f sandalwood), as bailee. Prisoner pleaded guUty on 4 th inst., and sentenced at GuUclford I 'olice Court to six months ' hard labor.

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Property Found, On 2nd inst., about 1 mile from Geraldton,—a

parcel containing revolver, powder flask, box caps, box pills, and bottle sweet nitre. Believed to belong to John Tucker, exp., who purchased simUar articles in Geraldton; Tucker is notified.

On 30th ult., at the 4-mile gully from Moorumbine, Beverley, concealed under a log,—a steelyard, weigh­ing up to 2601bs. The steelyard is identical with one stolen from E. G. B. Lennard, of Wandering, in June or July, 1866 ; and at that time a warrant was granted to search the premises of John Boxhall, free, but with no success. Boxhall was cutting sandal­wood near the place the steelyard was found, at the time it was stolen. Now at'Beverley Police Station.

Vide C. I. 34.—The greyhound pup reported stolen, was found in an unoccupied hut, at Crooked Brook, near Bunbury, on 1st inst.

Property Lost. On or about 26th ult., by George Best, Tooapin,

Youndegin,—an order, written on plain paper, on Barker and GuU, Guildford, dated 7th or 9th March, 1876, favor of George Woodley or order. Amount .£5 10s., and signed George Best, with the words written across—" Returned to Mr. Best. W. Cowan." Endorsed by Woodley.

On 13th ult., from off a team, between Rocky Gully and Hay Flat, Victoria Plains Eoad, the property of John Dix, Victoria Plains,—pair of new moleskin trousers, lOtbs. shot (6fts. No. 5, and 4Ibs. No. 3 size), 12 pkts cocoa, 6fts. oatmeal, |ib. gun­powder in a pound cannister (cannister blue and square-shape), box of gun caps, 12 yards forfar, two women's blue worsted jackets, new, 12 yards bedtick, 9 yards white flannel, 6 yards calico, new bag, 6K)S. currants, 61bs. raisins, 6 yards hoUand.

On 3rd inst., in Perth,—curb-pattern dogcoUar, with brass plate in centre, E. A. Archdeacon, en­graved on plate.

On 5th inst., in Perth,—three gold shirt studs, shape of a bird, enamelled.

Between the 36-mile station, Albany Eoad, and Wandering, by John Brown, of Wandering,— a letter addressed to J. H. Monger, Esq., in care of J. T. Eeilly, Perth, containing an order in favor of Mr. Thomas Farmer, of Murradong, payment for 100 bushels of wheat, dated 1st April, 1876, signed by John Brown.

On the 17th ult., at Kojonup,—Conditional Pardon belonging to Eeg. No. 6058, Joseph Pomeroy.

On or about 15th December last, between Perth and Fremantle,—Demy blue-lined envelope (un­sealed), containing parchment Fee simple of a Newcastle Town Grant, and another paper. Any person forwarding the same to Detective Office will be handsomely rewarded. Enquiries to be made, and report sent, if heard of.

Horses and Cattle. On the night of the 26th February, stolon, or

purposely let loose from PhiUips' stable, Kojonup; a bay mare, the property of Edwin T. GiU, Photo­grapher. Description—dark bay, about 9 years old, about 15 hands high, white blaze on forehead, near hind foot white, branded PC upside down, on off side under saddle. Was bred at Bunbury ; by P. Clifton, Esc[uire.

Stealing in Dwellings, from the Person, 6lc

Vide C.L 28.-Description of cheque stolen from John Dove, Bunbury : - D r a w n by H. Douglas Mackenzie, on National Ba^^, Perth, m favor of • William Eayne, or order, dated 6th March 1876, amount £5 10s., backed by William Eayne . -C . I . 41.

On 26th ult., from Thomas Mead's, Collinoling, Northam District,—half of the carcase of a sheep. George White, exp., and WUUam Hoddy, free, suspected.—C.L 42.

On 30th ult., from the hut of Matthew McGuin-ness, t.L, Eeg. No. 8087, Lower Blackwood,—3 onl-pound bank notes and a bottle of pale brandy. WilUam James, t.L, Reg. No. 10099, alias Billy Butler, strongly suspected. Description of notes not known.—C.L 43.

Vide C.L 20.—Bank notes and money not stolen; now reported lost, by Thomas Newman, on 10th uU.

Vide C.L 33.—The carpenter's plough, reported stolen from John Delmar, Newcastle, not stolen; but left by him in mistake at T. Wood's Store, at Newcastle, about 18 months ago.

On 5th inst., from the dwelling house of Edward Wilding, Greenough,—an order for £5, drawn on Charles Crowther, signed by John S. Davis, number or date not known; an order for £5, drawn on Charles Crowther, signed Joseph Fogarty, supposed in favor of William Doran, number and date not known; ten-shilling order, signed W. A. S. Moore, number and date not known; bank note, no des­cription ; sovereign and half-sovereign, and some silver. Further particulars will be given.—C.L 44.

On 7th inst., from a dray, in the yard of the Shamrock Hotel, Perth, the property of William Kett, of York,—monkey jacket, nearly new, lined with red flannel. Josepli Murray, exp., suspected.— C.L 45.

On 21st ult., from the shop of Thomas Henderson, alias Martin Bowman,—an account book; length, 13j in., width, 4iu., 3|in. thick ; red and blue Uned; in it various accounts.—C.L 45.

On or about 6th inst., from a bag, left in the care of Thomas Green, shoemaker, Fremantle, the pro­perty of Thomas Walker,—pair blue cloth trowsers, size 6; fine texture, spotted with brown paint. Thomas Green, suspected.—C.L 46.

Miscellaneous. On the night of the 1st inst., a dray loaded with

sandalwood, the property of George Gale, Northam j district, was burnt, together with the harness, which was hanging on the shafts of the dray. From enquiry, the police attribute the accident to careless­ness, the dray was about 200 yards from Gale's house. Gale suspected John Hitchcock, a neighbour.

Late Eeg. No. 9381, JOHN BACKMAN, who was sentenced to 3 months' hard labor at KoioTiiin on t.he 29th ult., for a breach of t.l. regulat ions, \as , discharged by Police Magistrate, Perth, on the 7th inst; be having proved that he became an expiree on the 15th January, 1876.

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Absconders. 1. H E N E Y E I N G T O N , Eeg . No. 4620, Imper ia l

Convict; arrived in the colony per convict ship Nile, in January , 1858. Description—Middling s tout , present age 45, 5ft. 9in. high, sandy hair, dark brown eyes, long visage, fresh complexion. M a r k s — H . K . on each arm ; a farm laborer. Absconded from a Convict Par ty at Poin t Eesolution on the 10th October, 1868.

2. J O H N O ' E E I L L Y , Eeg . No. 9843, Imperial Con­vict ; arrived in the Colony per convict ship Hougoumont , in 1868; sentenced to 20 years, 9 th July , 1866. Descript ion—Healthy appearance, pre­sent age 30, 5ft. 6in. high, black hair, brown eyes, oval visage, dark complexion; an I r i shman. Absconded from Convict Eoad Pa r ty , Bunbury , on the 18th February , 1869.

3. W I L L I A M GOODLAND a?ias B I L L A T T E L , Eeg . No .

8269, Imperial Convict; arrived in the Colony per convict ship Eacehorse, 1865, under sentence of 20 years, p.s., March, 1863. Description—Stout, broad shoulders, present age 34, 5ft. 7f in. high, dark brown hair, bald, l ight hazel eyes, long visage, fair com­plexion. Marks—Anchor and J r ight a r m ; sailor and mermaid left arm ; a carpenter ; has a spot size of half crown on left side of head void of bail-; has been in Eoyal Navy ; an Engl i shman ; walks with a quick short step, turns r ight foot outward. Absconded from Convict Boat Par ty , Fremant le , on the 16th December, 1870, and is beheved he went overland to South Australia with Bernard Stein in October, 1874.

4. J O H N C A E T E 6 , Eeg . No. 9683, Imperial Convict; arrived in the Colony per convict ship Hougoumont , 1868, under sentence of 15 years p.s., l l t h June , 1866. Description—Middling stout, present age 34, 5ft. 4 | i n . high, dark brown hair, grey eyes, th in visage, fresh complexion. Marks—Scar on right th igh, several small scars on back; a painter . Absconded from York Convict Eoad Par ty , on the 2nd February, 1871.

5. J A M E S B A K E E , Eeg . No. 9068, Imperial Con­vict ; arrived in the Colony per convict ship Corona, 1866, under sentence of 15 years p.s., 25th March, 1865. Description—Slight, present age 69, 5ft. 3 | iQ. high, grey hair, grey eyes, round visage, dark com­plexion ; a laborer. Absconded from Nor tham Convict Eoad Par ty on the l l t h Ju ly , 1871, last heard of at DeBurgh 's , Moore Eiver.

6. H E N E Y B E A D B U E Y , Eeg . No. 5979» Imper ia l Convict; arrived in the Colony per convict ship Lincelles, January , 1862. Description—Stout, pre­sent age 35, 5ft. 5Hn. high, l ight brown hair, l ight hazel eyes, long visage, fresh comple.xion; a butcher. Absconded from Convict Boat Pa r ty , Fremant le , on the 3rd April , 1872.

7. D E N N I S M A N N I N G , Eeg . No. 9513, Imperia l

Convict; arrived in the Colony per convict ship Norwood, July, 1867; sentenced to 10 years in 1865, bu t received additional sentences in this Colony for larceny. Description—Stout, present age 39, 5ft" 2in. high, black hair, black eyes, round visage, swarthy complexion ; a laborer. Absconded from Freshwater Bay Eoad Par ty on the 10th May, 1873.

8. J O H N or J A M E S K E A E N S , Eeg . No. 10097,

Colonial Convict; under sentence of 5 years p.s., a t Albany, on the 19th February , 1873, his Imperia l Eeg. No. was 7747, sentence 6 years p.s., on the 7th May, 1861. Description—Stout, present age 39, 5ft. 4in. high, brown hair, oval visage, dark complexion. Marks—Bayonet stab in neck, D left side, bullet mark on right leg, willow left arm, J . right a r m ; a laborer. Absconded from Point Eesolution Eoad Par ty on the 10th August , 1873.

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9. HENEY PARKENSON, Eeg. No. 8674, Imperial Convict; arrived in the Colony per convict ship Vimiera, December, 1865, reconvicted for larcenies in this Colony. Description—Middling stout, present age 36, 6ft. 6|in. high, brovni hair, grey eyes, oval visage, fresh complexion. Marks—Dot and H on left arm; a laborer. Absconded from North Fre­mantle Depot on the 8th March, 1874, beHeved to be in or near Perth.

10. AUGUSTOE EOGEES, Eeg. No. 9860, Imperial Convict; arrived in the Colony per convict ship Hougoumont, January, 1868, was sentenced to 10 years p.s., 17th September, 1866. Description— .Stout, present age 42, 5ft. 2in. high, light eyes, light hair, oval visage, light complexion. Marks—Soldier, woman, and anchor on arm ; a tailor. Absconded from Albany, whilst at large on a Conditional Eelease, on the 8th January, 1865, supposed to have escaped in American Whaler, Young Phoenix.

11. WILLIAM LEIGH alias FRANK KELLY alias WILLIAM .LEE, Eeg. No. 9964, Colonial Convict; (Imp. Eeg. No. 6033); arrived in the Colony per con­vict ship Lincelles, January, 1862 ; reconvicted at the Supreme Court, Perth, 7th October, 1869, sentenced to 7 years p.s. Description—Stout, present age 39, 5ft. 3^in. high, fresh complexion. Marks —Heart on palm of left hand, cut on left hand, black spots on left arm; a glover and tailor. Absconded from Freshwater Bay Convict Eoad Party on the 13th March, 1875, believed to have been on the Swan two months ago.

Deserting Wives, Families, Service, &c. JBEUP alias WALTEE, ab. native. Description—

Slight, about 16 years of age, 5 feet high, round visage; is charged, on warrant issued at York, on 8th inst., with deserting from the service of Henry Mears, York.

WADGEL, ab. native. Description—About 30 years old, 5ft. 3 or 4in. high, black and curly hair, round visage; is charged, on warrant issued at Beverley, the 31st ult., with deserting from the service of Alfred Eobins, Bally Bally, on 24th ult.

Inquests. On 21st ult., by Eesident Magistrate of the

Williams Eiver, at Moodearup,_ Arthur Eiver on the body of Herbert Charles Thwaites a boy of 7 or years, who was drowned on the 18th ult., m a T- 'I on premises of John Dearie a farmer, wich whom Thwaites was living. V e r d i c t - Acadentally drowned." This boy was the son of Samuel ihwaites, of Perth.

On 6th inst., by Eesident Magistrate, Fremantle, on the body of Jeremiah Horrigan, pensioner, who was found dead in his bed, on the morning of the 5th inst. Verdict—" Died from fatty degeneration of the heart." / '

On 28th ult., by Eesident Magistrate, Geraldton, on the body of William Curran, Con. Pardon, late Eeg. No. 3605, who died at Knock Brack on 26tli ult . ; inquest adjourned till the 4th April. Verdict— " Died from effects of strychnine, administered by himself, while in a state of unsound mind."

On 10th inst., by the Eesident Magistrate, Fre­mantle, on the body of Michael McLaughlan, Pensioner, of the Enrolled Force, who died suddenly at H. M. Lefroy's vineyard, on the afternoon of 9th inst. Verdict—" Died from disease of the heart."

Conditional Release. Conditional Eelease Holder Eeg. No. 9416 Thomas

Coulson reports changing residence from Murray District to Perth District.

By Authority: RICHABD PBTHEK, Govemment Printer, Perth.

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This Gazette is published for Police information only, and the Police throughout the Colony

are instructed to make themselves thoroughly acquainted with the contents.

M. S. SMITH, Superintendent of Police.

No. 8.] AVEDNESDAY, APRIL 19. [1876.

Circular Orders and Miscellaneous Information.

G.O. °/MI)—In accordance with the provisions of the Ordinance 39 Vic. No. 15, the following rule will be observed by the PoHce throughout the Colony:— W h e n a W a r r a n t for the apjjrehension of any person has been issued by a Magistrate a t any Station, the Police Officer or Constable in charge of such Station will forward to each Police Station in the Colony, iand to the Detective Office in Per th , a copy of such W a r r a n t , countersigned by himself, at taching to the Copy W a r r a n t the Form No. 198, giving an accurate description of the person required to be apprehended.

Arrests in all cases can be effected by the Police on such Copy War ran t s .

Officers in charge of Divisions will see tha t the Police in their Divisions make themselves acquainted with the provisions of the above Ordinance.

M. S. S M I T H ,

Superintendent of Police. Februnrv 18th, 1876.

C. 0 . "/wi.—The Superintendent has observed tha t many of the entries in the Occurrence Sheets are made in a careless manner.

Dates are omitted, surnames are entered without ' "christian names, in entries of ott'ences no description

is given of the persons implicated, the Eeg . No. of Convicts is omitted, &c., &c. The attention of Officers in charge of Divisions is called to this, as it is essential t h a t all entries should be as accurate as possible.

Queries for the future on the entries in the Occurrence Sheets, and on all Criminal Informations, will be made th rough the Detective Office by order of the Superintendent of Police, and forwarded to Officers in charge of Divisions.

Such Queries are to be promptly attended to.

All Telegrams received or forwarded are to be jT entered in lull in the Occurrence Sheets.

M. S. S M I T H ,

Superintendent of Police. Pe r th , 2nd March, 1876.

Stealing in Dwellings, from the Person, &c.

On 3rd ult., from Joseph Jones a t Eoebourne, N . W . Coast, an order for <£10. Descrij)tion—Dated about 3 years back, drawn by Thomas Burges, of the Bowes Eiver, in favor of Joseph Jones, on Padbury, Loton & Co., Per th , on printed form.—C. I. 48. Geraldton police notify Branch Banks.

On or about 29th ult., from the house rented by Samuel Fisher, Bunbury,—palm wool mat t rass , linen ticking, nearly new, stained with oil in one corner, about 6 ft. X 4 ft.; swing looking glass, cherry colored frame, glass dim, 9 in. x 7 in.—C. I . 49.

On l l t h inst., from the person of Francis Taaffe, in the Albert Hotel , Fremantle,—Silver hunt ing watch and silver watch chain. Description—|-plate geneva. No. 12734 on dial and back; chain Albert, double Unks, very close pat tern.—C. I . 50.

On l l t h inst., lost or stolen between the 47-mile and the Narrogin Inn, the property of Charles Elliott ,— a W . A. Bank Cheque drawn by F . W a t t s in favor of Charles Elliott or bearer. No. 6, amount, £6; 13s. 6d. in silver, and dog license, the whole being tied up in a handkerchief. Elliott was riding in a cart, a Hindoo named B u m Crum followed the cart on horseback; it is probable he may have cheque; has come into Per th .—C.L 51. Vide Apprehensions.

On 12th inst., lost or stolen, the proj^erty of E d w a r d Knot t , of York, in Per th ,—a basket contain­ing blue serge shirt , and some tea, sugar, bread and meat, tied up in a handkerchief, a t in pannican and a railway rug , imitation dog skin pat tern, one side black, the other red and white.—C. I . 52.

On 3rd inst., from the person of Michael Sheehan, a t Udoc, Harvey District,—.£1 note, marked on the back O.H. ; no further description. Henry Dicken-scm, exp.. late Eeg. No. 3159, and John Whi t t i ngham alias Bloss, exp., Lite Eeg. No. 6789, suspected.—C.L 53.

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On or about 3rd inst., from the hut of Herbert McLean, at the Crooked Brook, near Bunbury,— saddle, with Kangaroo skin seat, " Herbert McLean" written in shorthand under small flaps over stirrup leathers, lined with white serge, cut lengthwise on right side, and crossways on left, stirrup irons, round military pattern, single bridle, nearly new, and pair of spurs. George Griffin, exp., suspected.—C.L 54.

On 10th inst., from the hut of John Turner, Udoc, Harvey District,—calico bag, repaired in two places, pair white moleskin trowsers, with flap front, pair moleskin trowsers, pieced at both knees, blue serge shirt, nearly new, 4 bone buttons, old blue serge shirt, torn up side, cotton shirt, new, imitation Crimean, white under-flannel shirt, pair dark blue worsted socks, memo, book, parchment cover and clasp, and an old black billy-cock. Henry Dicken­son, exp., late Eeg. No. 3159, suspected.—C.L 55.

On 14th inst., from the premises of Mrs. Adolphe, Murray Street, Perth,—two plaid Crimean shirts; have been worn. William Stewart alias Josey, exp., late Eeg. No. 2012, suspected.—C.L 56.

Deserting Wives, Families, Service, &c. HENEY KILEOY, exp., late Eeg. No. 9799. Des­

cription—Middling stout, age 38 years, 5ft. 4in. high, brown hair, grey eyes, long visage, fresh complexion; anchor right arm, three D's on left side.; charged, on warrant issued at Bunbury, on the 8th inst., with deserting the service of Thomas Hurst, of Boyingup, about the' last week in March, 1876. Kilroy is supposed to be either at Mr. Hester's, Blackwood, or at the Fiddlers, about 18 miles from Bunbury.

JOHN COOLEY, exp. Description—Middling stout, about 40 years of age, about 5ft. 7in.; dark hair, oval visage, swarthy complexion; one or two front teeth out, has black whiskers; is charged, on warrant issued at Greenough, on l l t h inst., with deserting from the service of Joshua W. Waldeck, on l l t h inst.

Deserters from Merchant Vessels. From the barque Albyns Isle, Fremantle, on l l t h

inst., George Pond, free. Description—stout, about 20 years of age, about 5ft. 6in. high, light brown hair, florid complexion, pimples on face, no whiskers or beard. Warrant issued l l t h April, at Fremantle.

Property Found. On 12th inst., in Adelaide Terrace,—gold earring,

with garnet set in centre, 9 carat gold. Now at Detective Office.

On 12th inst.. Canning road,—Metallic Memo. book. Now at Detective Office.

On 13th inst., in the bush, about 6 miles from Fremantle,—a saddle, well worn, patch on pommel, strap in D on pommel, girth broken.

On l l t h inst., in High-street, Fremantle,—silk sash, Scotch jjhiid. Now at Fremantle Station.

_ On 14th inst., Bazaar Terrace, Perth,—a large-sized garden basket.

On 15th inst., bunch of small keys, near the Half-Way House, Premantle Eoad. Now at Detective Office.

On 15th inst., in Goderich Street, Perth, an oil­skin coat. Now at Detective Office.

Absconders. 1. HENEY EINGTON, Eeg. No. 4620, Imperial

Convict; arrived in the colony per convict ship Nile, in January, 1858. Description-Middling sto^it,^ present age 45, 5ft. 9in. high, sandy hair dark bro. eyes, long visage, fresh complexion. Marks—H.K. on each arm; a farm laborer. Absconded from a Convict Party at Point Eesolution on the 10th October, 1868.

2. JOHN O 'EEILLY, Eeg. No. 9843, Imperial Con­vict; arrived in the Colony per convict ship Hougoumont, in 1868; sentenced to 20 years, 9th July, 1866. Description—Healthy appearance, pre­sent age 30, 5ft. 6in. high, black hair, brown eyes, oval visage, dark complexion; an Irishman. Absconded from Convict Eoad Party, Bunbury, on the 18th February, 1869.

3. WILLIAM GOODLAND aZias B ILL ATTEL, Eeg. No. 8269, Imperial Convict; arrived in the Colony per convict ship Eacehorse, 1865, under sentence of 20 years, p.s., March, 1863. Description—Stout, broad shoulders, present age 34, 5ft. 7|in. high, dark brown hair, bald, light hazel eyes, long visage, fair com­plexion. Marks—Anchor and J right arm; sailor and mermaid left arm; a carpenter; has a spot size of half crown on left side of head void of hair; has been in Eoyal Navy ; an Englishman ; walks with a quick short step, turns right foot outward. Absconded from Convict Boat Party, Fremantle, on the 16th December, 1870, and is believed he went overland to South Australia with Bernard Stein in October, 1874.

4. JOHN CAETEE, Eeg. No. 9683, Imperial Convict; arrived in the Colony per convict ship Hougoumout, 1868, under sentence of 15 years p.s., l l t h June, 1866. Description—Middling stout, present age 34, 5ft. 4 | in. high, dark brown hair, grey eyes, thin visage, fresh complexion. Marks—Scar on right thigh, several small scars on back; a painter. Absconded from York Convict Eoad Party, on the 2nd February, 1871.

5. JAMES BAKEE, Eeg. No. 9068, Imperial Con­vict ; arrived in the Colony per convict ship Corona, 1866, under sentence of 15 years p.s., 25th March, 1865. Description—Slight, present age 69, 5ft. 3|m. high, grey hair, grey eyes, round visage, dark com­plexion; a laborer. Absconded from Northam Convict Eoad Party on the l l t h July, 1871, last heard of at DeBurgh's, Moore Eiver.

6. HENEY BEADBUEY, Eeg. No. 5979, Imperial Convict; arrived in the Colony per convict ship Lincelles, January, 1862. Description—Stout, pre­sent age 35, 5ft. 5|in. high, light brown hair, light hazel eyes, long visage, fresh complexion; a butcher. Absconded from Convict Boat Party, Fremantle, on the 3rd April, 1872.

7. DENNIS MANNING, Eeg. No. 9513, Imperial' Convict; arrived in the Colony per convict ship Norwood, July, 1867 ; sentenced to 10 years in 1866, but received additional sentences in this Colony for larceny. Description—Stout, present age 39, 5ft. 2in. high, black hair, black eyes, round visage, swarthy complexion ; a laborer. Absconded from Freshwater Bay Eoad Party on the 10th May, 1873.

8. JOHN or JAMES KEAENS, Eeg. No. 10097, Colomal Convict; under sentence of 5 years p.s., at Albany, on the 19th February, 1873, his Imperial Eeg. No. was 7747, sentence 6 years p.s., on the 7th May, 1861. Description—Stout, present age 39 5ft 4in.high brown hair oval visage, dark completion: . Marks—Bayonet stab m neck, D left side bullet ' mark on right leg, willow left arm, J. right arm • a laborer. Absconded from Point Eesolution T? ' ;i Party on the 10th August, 1873. ^ - ^ ^ ^

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9. H E N E Y P A E K E N S O N , Eeg . No. 8674, Imperial Convict; arrived in the Colony per convict ship Vimiera, December, 1865, reconvicted for larcenies in this Colony. Description—Middling stout, present aff i?p, 5H. 6fin. high, brown hair, grey eyes, oval vi.-^age, fresh c<jmplexion. Marks—Dot and H on left a r m ; a laborer. Absconded from Nor th Fre­mantle Depot on the 8th March, 1874, believed to be in or near Pe r th .

10. AUGUSTOE E O G E E S , Eeg . No. 9860, Imperial Convict; arrived in the Colony per convict ship Hougoumont, January, 1868, was sentenced to 10 years p.s., 17th September, 1866. Description— Stout, present age 42, 5ft. 2in. high, l ight eyes, l ight hair, oval visage, l ight complexion. Marks—Soldier, woman, and anchor on arm ; a tailor. Absconded

\^!%..'Mi Albany, whilst at large on a Conditional Eelease, on the 8 th January , 1865, supposed to have escaped in American Whaler , Young Phcenix.

11. W I L L I A M L E I G H alias F E A N K K E L L Y alias W I L L I A M L E E , Eeg . No. 9964, Colonial Convict; ( Imp. Eeg. No. 6033) ; arrived in the Colony per con­vict ship Lincelles, January , 1862 ; reconvicted at the Supreme Court, Per th , 7th October, 1869, sentenced to 7 years p.s. Description—Stout, present age 39, 5ft. 3 | in . high, fresh complexion. Marks—Hear t on

S)alm of left hand, cut on left hand, black spots on eft a r m ; a glover and tailor. Absconded from

Freshwater Bay Convict Eoad Par ty on the 13th March, 1875, believed to have been on the Swan two months ago.

13. M A N D E S TOMMY, ab. native, escaped from Vasse Lock-up, 5th inst., whilst undergoing sentence of 14 days. For description vide Police Gazette, page 23.

< 14. THOMAS D A E R A G H , Imperial Convict, Eeg. No. "^ 9707; arrived in the Colony per convict ship

Hougoumont , 10th January , 1868, sentenced for life, 2nd March, 1866. Description—Stout, age 42 years, height 5 ft. 6 H n . , red hair, grey eyes, round visage, fresh complexion. Marks—Mole on r ight cheek; mole on breas t ; is much freckled; square shoulders, and walks erect. Fenian. Absconded from Premant le 8-30 am., 17th April, 1876.

15. M A E T I N H O G A N , Imperial Convict, Eeg. No. 9767; arrived in Colony per convict ship Hougou­mont ; received a life sentence 21st Augus t , 1866. Description—Stout, age 37 years, height 5 ft. 6 in., dark brown hair, dark hazel eyes, long visage, dark complexion. Marks—D left side; cut left cheek; cut left eyebrow; walks fii-mly; has the gait and appear­ance of a cavalry soldier; is a coachpainter. Fenian. Absconded from Fremant le 8.30 a.m., 17th April , 1^76.

16. M I C H A E L H A E E I N G T O N , Imperial Convict, Eeg . " No. 9757 ; arrived in the Colony per convict ship

Hougoumont ; received life sentence 7th July , 1866. Description—Middling stout, age 48 years, 5ft. 7 | in . high, brown hair, grey eyes, full visage, sallow com­plexion. Marks—D left s ide; pockmarked. Fenian. Absconded a t 8.30 a.m. from Premantle , oh 17th April , 1876.

17. THOMAS H A S S E T T , Imperial Convict, Eeg. No. 9758 ; arrived in the Colony per convict ship H o u g o u m o n t ; received life sentence 15th Augus t , l866. Description—Middling stout, age 36 years, height 5 ft. 8 in., brown hair, l ight grey eyes, long visage, fresh complexion. Marks—D left s ide; cut mark left side upper l i p ; a rough carpenter. Fenian.

r^' 18. EoBEET CEANSTON, Imperial Convict, Eeg. 0. 9702; arrived in Colony per convict ship

Hougoumont , 1868; received life sentence 26th June , 1866. Description—Middling stout, age 36 years, height 5ft. 6f in., brown hair, grey eyes, oval visage, fresh complexion

V. ht Marks—Cross inside ri

a r m ; a farmer. Fenian. Absconded a t 8.30 a.m from Fremant le , on 17th AprU.

19. J A M E S W I L S O N , Imperia l Convict, Eeg. No. 9915 , arrived in Colony per convict ship Hougou­mont ; received life sentence 20th August , 1866. Description—MiddUng stout, age 40 years, height 5 ft. 8 | in., brown hair, grey eyes, oval visage, fresh complexion. Marks—D left s ide; is a labourer.

Apprehensions. EuM C E U M , a Hindoo, by Sergeant McLarty, at

Per th , on 15th inst., charged with fraudulently disposing of a cheque, which he had picked up, and appropriating the proceeds to his own use and benefit.

Vide Police Gazette, pasje 19. G E O E G E K I N G , free, at Fremantle , on the 3rd inst.,

by L.C. McKay.

ISABELLA T U E N E E , a t Fremantle , on 5th inst., by P.C. McKenna, on warrant , charged with disobeying Magisterial Summons, fined on 5th inst., lOs. and costs, or in default 7 days' imprisonment.

J O H N S H E E N , exp., late Eeg . No. and H E N E Y G O U L D , exp., late Eeg. No. by P.C. Ofi'er, at Fre­mantle, on the 4th inst . ; charged with larceny of Crimean shirt, from ab. native Myerr, sentenced a t Fremantle Police Court, on 8th inst. Sheen 6 months ' , and Gould 3 months ' hard labour.

Vide Police Gazette, page 19. THOMAS T E W , free, at the Harvey, by P.C. Thos .

Carroll, on 5 th . ; on warrant, for deserting wife and family, a t Bunbury. Ordered a t Bunbury Police Court, on 7th inst., to pay cost of maintenance of wife, &c., and discharged.

Vide Police Gazette, page 28.

J E E U P alias W A L T E E , ab. native, at York, on the 8th inst., by P.C. Lavery. Eemanded.

E I C H A E D M O O E E , exp., late Eeg. No. 8373, a t York, on 10th inst., by P.C. Lahey; charged with obtaining money under false pretences, brought up , and on l l t h inst., committed for trial.

JOSHUA E L L I S , t.L, Eeg. No. 9727, at York, on the 10th inst., by P.C. Pr idmore ; charged with being illegally a t large. Sentenced at York Police Court, on l l t h to 6 months ' hard labour.

J A M E S STEWAET, t.L, 9885, at Guildford, on l l t h inst., by P.C. D. Hackett , on a charge of committ ing a rape on a girl named Mary Horton, aged 11 years and 8 months , on the 27th ult., near Guddford. Eemanded.

Vide Police Gazette, pa^e 25. THOMAS S M I T H alias BEOCKEY T O M , sentenced at

P e r t h Police Court, on 12th inst., to 3 months ' hard labour.

J O H N H A E E I S , t.L, Eeg . No. 10087, a t Per th , on 12th inst., by L.C. Cunningham, charged with committing an aggravated assault on a child named Mary Woodcock. Case dismissed on 13th inst.

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P E T E E DONNELLY, exp., late Eeg. No. 9146, at Williams Eiver, on 25th ult., by P.C. Peiri; charged with stealing from the hut of John McSweeney, a quantity of clothing. All the stolen property found on him when arrested. Sentenced at the Williams Police Court, on 27th ult., to 6 months' hard labour.

ISABELLA TUENEE, married woman, at Fremantle, by P.C. Buck, on 13th inst.; charged with stealing a bucket from the premises of William Wilson, on' 12th inst. Eemanded for medical examination, as there are doubts as to her sanity.

Vide Police Gazette, page 28.

COLBY, BILLY, at Table Hill, by L.C. Houlahan, on 12th inst.

Property Lost. On 10th inst., between Perth and Guildford,—

brass cap off wheel of trap. Maker's name on cap J. & J. Howes, Eed Lion Street, Nonvich.

On 12th inst., between Pensioners' barracks and Dr. Johnston's residence, Perth,—gold locket, heart shaped and chased; silver trinket, shape of fish. Finder wiU be rewarded.

A Ticket-of-Leave on own account has been granted to the following convict:—

3rd April, 9433 Eichard Dolan, York District.

Miscellaneous. Enquiry to be made, and report sent to Detective

Office, if the whereabouts of Walter Jackson is known, an immigrant ex Daylight. _ Jackson .- s-Ji,. posed to have left Perth District m compan/- wU another immigrant named Hurst, for the Southern Districts, with the intention of leaving the colony.

Information has been received, that escaped convict Kearns, vide Police Gazette absconder No. 8, is now located at or near Port Augusta.

Conditional Releases have been granted to :—

Eeg. No. 10033 Eobert Willimott, Champion Bs:}. ' Eeg. No. 10028 James Carr, Newcastle.

and forwarded to Eesident Magistrates for issue, dated, l l t h April, 1876.

Murder. Warrants issued at York, 12th inst., for the arrest

of ab. natives Tommy Kickett, and Tommy Dabbar, for feloniously spearing ab. nat. Billy Aram, in the belly and side, with intent to kill and murder. Billy Aram has since died. Tommy Kickett has been arrested at Tipperary, York District, by P.C. Pridmore, on the 13tb inst., and is remanded on a charge of murder. Tommy Dabbar, is stout, about 40 years; about 5ft. 7in., and full visage.

By Author i ty : RICHARD P E T H E B , Government Printer , Per th .

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[ Published by Authority. ]

This Gazette is published for Police information only, and the Police throughout the Colony

are instructed to make themselves thorougldy acquainted with the contents.

M. S. SMITH, Superintendent of Police.

No. 9.] WEDNESDAY, APllIL 26. [1876.

Circular Orders and Miscellaneous Information.

CO. 7«i.—In accordance with the provisions of the Ordinance 39 Vic. No. 15, the following rule will be observed by the Police throughout the Colony:— When a Warrant for the apprehension of any person has been issued by a Magistrate at any Station, the Police Officer or Constable in charge of such Station will forward to each Police Station in the Colony, and to the Detective Office in Perth, a copy of such Warrant, countersigned by himself, attaching to the Copy Warrant the Form No. 198, giving an accurate description of the person reij^uired to be apprehended.

Arrests in all cases can be efi'ected by the Police on such Copy Warrants.

Officers in charge of Divisions will see that the Police ill their Divisions make themselves acquainted with the provisions of the above Ordinance.

M. S. SMITH, Superintendent of Police.

Februarv 18th, 1876.

C. 0. 74as.—The Superintendent has observed that many of the entries in the Occurrence Sheets are made in a careless manner.

Dates are omitted, surnames are entered without christian names, in entries of offences no description is given of the persons implicated, the Eeg. No. of Convicts is omitted, &c., &c. The attention of Officers in charge of Divisions is called to this, as it is essential that all entries should be as accurate as possible.

Queries for the ftiture on the entries in the Occurrence Sheets, and on all Criminal Informations, will be made through the Detective Office by order of«the Superintendent of Police, and forwarded to Officers in charge of Divisions.

Such Queries are to be promptly attended to.

All Telegrams received or forwarded are to be entered in lull in the Occurrence Sheets.

M. S. SMITH, Superintendent of Police.

Perth, 2nd March, 1876.

Stealing in Dwellings, from the Person, &c.

On l l t h inst., from the hut of Jerry Smith, of Dundaring,—a white blanket marked with a broad arrow between C and D 182, two butcher's knives, two j)annicans, and quantity of rations. Winbar, ab. nat., suspected.—C.L 57.

On 1st inst;, from the tent of Alfred Pane, at the Wheal Ellen Mine, Gwalla District,—a new saddle and stirrup leather; identifiable. No description sent.—C.I. 58.

On 19th inst., from the house of Mr. Lefroy, Premantle,—five .£1 W.A. Bank Notes, a card box containing valuable documents ; the notes have since been found hid in the house, one of them being torn in two. A Mrs. Coffin susi)ected.—C.L 59.

On 19th inst., from the premises of Mrs. Walker, Barrack Street, Perth,—three pairs of men's socks, brown and white circles, marked J. Forrest. An emigrant named Haslock, suspected.—C.L 60.

the house of Mrs. property of Henry

On 19th inst., from a box in Cookson, Perth,—a watch, the Edwards, silver hunting f plate Genevaj No. 28992', silver pin through the ring. John Eyan, Umebumer, a schoolmaster named Coffee, and another man, name unknown, were present at the house that night.—C.L 61.

On l l t h inst., from the hut of Andrew Smith, shepherd, Victoria Plains District,—large volume of seafaring tales, having the name John Campbell written inside, and a small quantity of rations. Captain Lomas reported to have committed these larcenies.—C.L 62.

On or about 2nd January, from Jarrahdale timber station, the property of John Mackness,—small writing desk, 5 blankets, counterpane, pair tweed trowsers, white waistcoat, 2 piUows and pillow cases, pair kid gloves, and scissors. Alexander Carey, exp., who is at present undergoing' two sentences 'of 6 months' cumulative at Perth prison suspected. AU identifiable. No description serd.—C.L 63.

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On evening of 20th inst., from off a clothes line in Mill lane, the property of Mrs. Lawrence,—two white table cloths.—C.L 64.

On 6th inst., from the hut of Frank Carroll, Victoria Plains District,—single-barrelled gun, very long barrel and has sling rings, monkey jacket, llh. gunpowder, 2ftis. shot, two handkerchiefs, kettle, knife, and quantity of rations.—C.L 65.

On 19th inst., from the premises of E. Mackintosh, Glendurg, Toodyay,—the carcase of a sheep.—C.L 66.

Miscellaneous. Vide Police Gazette, page 15.

WILLIAM COVERLEY, free, suspected of setting fire to B.E.B. Culverts, is now reported to be William Coverly, exp., late Eeg. No. 1880.

CHAELES EASTWOOD, c.r., Eeg. No. 8551, was charged, on 3rd inst., with keeping an unlicensed boarding and lodging house at Geraldton; was fined £B with costs. Ordered by Eesident Magistrate to bring in his c.r., and to obtain an engagement on t.l.

JOHN HINDLEY, exp., charged on summons at Victoria Plains, before the Eesident Magistrate, with hawking at Dandarragan, on or about 1st February, contrary to 25th Vic, No. 4. Fined =£30.

THOMAS CAETWEIGHT, t.L, Eeg. No. 9402, re­ported by Circular to have absconded from Toodyay District, on 10th inst., not to be arrested; received Certificate of Freedom at Perth Police Court, on 20th inst.

Vide Police Gazette, page 32.

The whereabouts of WALTER JACKSON has been reported in the Bunbury District.

GEOEGE GODBOLD, t.L, Eeg. No. 10002, not to be arrested. Vide circular dated 20th, from Bunbury.

Apprehensions. Vide Police Gazette, page 30.

HENEY KILROY, exp., at Crocjked Brook, near Bun­bury, by P.Cs. Keen and Holland, on 12th inst. Sentenced by Bunbury bench, on 13th inst., to 3 months' hard labor.

DICK, ab. native, at Wandering, on the 16th inst., by P.Cs. Pollard and McComish; charged with threatening to shoot William Lukin and others, on the 8th inst.

Vide Police Gazette, page 31 . JAMES STEWAET, t.L, 9885, was sentenced at

Guildford Police Court, on 18th inst. to 12 months' hard labor, on a charge of carnally knowing and abusing Mary Look, otherwise Horton.

_ NATIEMAN and BATIEMAN, ab. natives, at Concut-ting, Youndegin, by L. C. McCreery and P. C. Pridmore, on 17th inst.; charged with hut robbing. Eemanded at York, on 19th inst.

MARIA KIDNEE, on 14th inst., at Newcastle, by charged with robbing from the person

of Eichard Welch, c.p., Eeg. No. 7590. Discharged.

Vide C. I ' s . 28 and 41 .

ALFRED FLETCHER, exp., late Eeg. No. 6868, by P.Cs. Keen and Holland, at Crooked Brook;

charged with stealing from the person of John Dove (property before described), on the mgiit lotn or morning of 16th March. Fletcher being found presenting the cheque on the 10th inst., at Bunbury. Eemanded.

JOHN SMITH, c.p., Eeg. No. 5196, on 15th inst.,^ at Dandarragan, by P. C. Back; charged with Forging and Uttering two cheques on the W. A. Bank, puri^orting to be drawn by Charles A. Fane, in favor of William Lowe or bearer, one dated 5th January, 1876, for the sum of .£12 9s., the other dated 27th October, 1875, for the sum of =£10, the former cashed by Thos. J. Jones, the latter by E. 0. Cockram, both Publicans of Gingin.

Vide Police Gazette, page 30.

GEORGE POND, free, at Bunbury, by P.Cs. Veale and Stack, on the 19th inst. Sentenced on 21st ^ inst., at Fremantle to 12 weeks' hard labor.

JOHN MCDONALD, t.L, Eeg. No. 5651, found by Bunbury Police, on 13th inst., concealed on board barque '"' Catalpa." Sentenced on lo th inst., to 12 months' hard labor by Bunbury Bench on the charge of attempting to escape. No information received till 22nd inst.

JAMES MCCOY, t.L, Eeg. No. 9815, at Vasse, charged with indecently exposing his person, and drunkenness. Sentenced to 14 days' hard labor. No date of arrest or sentence sent.

Vide Police Gazette, page 32.

TOMMY DABBAR, ab. native, at Greenhdls, Nor­tham, by P.C. Maher, on 20th inst. Eemanded.

Vide Police Gazette, page 28. WADGEL, ab. native, convicted on 17th inst., at

York Police Court. Sentenced to one month's imprisonment.

Vide Police Gazette, page 3 1 . J E R U P alias WALTER, discharged at York Pohce

Court, on 17th inst., on condition of returning to his employment.

Vide Police Gazette, page 32.

ISABELLA TURNER, dismissed at Fremantle Police Court on 21st inst.

Burglary and Housebreaking. On night of 17th inst., the Vasse Hotel, Vasse,

occupied by J. Mewett, was broken into, by a hole i being made in the wall, large enough to allow a man ' to pass through ; a cheese and bottle of ginger Avine was stolen; it is supposed that the thieves were disturbed, a quantity of liquor being packed up, ready for taking away. Joseph Jamieson, exp., arrested on suspicion, but discharged on 19th inst. From information received, Thomas Murphy alias Doyle, exp., was arrested on the above charge.

"Warrants Issued. MONKEY alias SOUP, ab. nat., is charged, on

warrant issued at Geraldton, on 10th inst., with assaulting John Cox, near Yuin, on or about 1st March, with intent to do grievous bodily harm. Description—Middling stout, about 30 years about 5ft. 5 | in.; oval visage; slightly pockmarked about the nose ; is a Tailoring native.

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P O R T S O F W E S T E R N A U S T R A L I A .

Register of Expirees and Conditional Pardon Holders who have left the Colony dmiug the Quarter ending March 151st, 1876.

\ Name and Condition. Late

J.O.

6419

4313

7640

4.503

9199

9425

8510

7063

i j 8.043

0179

8632

7814

8115

1042

( 7910

2054

8835 ! 1 9164

966

5419

j 6656 i 9642

7205

5363

7513

' 7970

9564

8283

6300

9738

2798

8796

3116

6344

9018

9452

7977

9366

5762

Date of Departure.

1876. ! 23rd Jan.

do.

do.

do.

lOth Jan.

do.

do.

do.

do.

do.

do.

do.

do.

do.

3rd Fob.

do.

do.

l l th Feb.

27th M^ir.

3rd Feb.

do.

do.

27th Mar.

30th Mar.

do.

Feb. 25th

4th Mar.

29tli Feb.

18th Jan.

do.

do.

do.

do.

do.

do.

do.

do.

do.

Name of Vessel.

Amyone

do

do

do

Zephyr

do

do

do

do

do

do

do

do

do

Emily Smith

do

do

Offley

Emily Smith

do

do

do

Water Witch ...

do

Peony

Planter

Nightingale

Charlotte Padbury

do

do

do

do

do

do

do

do

do

Destination.

Calcutta

do :

do

do •

1

London

do

do 1

do

do

do !

do 1

do 1

do

do

Adelaide

do

do

Whaling Ground .. !

Adelaide

do '

i do

do

do

•\\nialing Ground...

do

Adelaide

do

do

London

do

do

do

•J"

do

do

do

do

Maurice Pu;ece, exp.

Andrew Miller, exp.

Patrick Bryan, exp,

Thomas Cullen^ exp.

William Chub, exp,

^ George TJavis, exp.

John Coleman, exp,

Henry Clarke, exp.

George Dent, exp.

Richard Coyle, exp.

William Ijong-botham, exp,

John Pain, exp

Patrick Rider, exp. ...

James Wilson, exp.

William Rout^hton, exp.

Maurice Carroll, exp. ...

Charles Kvans, exp.

George Goncr^ exp.

Frederick Howard, exp.

John Johnson, exp.

Gcorg-e Lamb, exp.

Frederick Matthews, exp.

James Skelton, exp.

Felix Puffh, exp

James Dougherty, exp. ...

James Shaw, exp.

James Green, exp.

r^ Michael Fineran, exp. ...

William Foley, exp.

Peter Broker, exp.

Thomas Bag-gerly, exp. .,.

George Moss, exp.

•William Jones, exp.

Williaiu Upton, exp.

Thomas Godden, exp. ,..

Evan D. Evans, exp.

Samuel Crabb, exp.

Thomas Vickers, exp. ...

Stout; age 37 years ; 5ft. 2in. high ; light brown hair, hght hazel eyes, round visage, sallow complexion; SAF left a rm; scar on forehead; rag dealer.

Middhng stout; 47 years; 5ft. 7|in. high; brown hair, Ught hazel eyes, oval \isage, pale complexion ; crucifis, AM, 735, St.'Helena, Kegt., left; various marks on both arms ; miner.

Jliddling stout; 39 years; 5ft. 7^in. high; red hair, blue eyes, oval visage, florid complexion; D left side; freckled both hands.

Middling stout; 43 years; 6ft. Un. high; dark biown hair, dark grey eyes, long visage, sallow complexion; VR, cro\vn, flags, pile of shot, star, half moon, drum and drum­sticks, .md two bugles right arm; cut left thumb.

Middlinp stout; age 39 years; 5ft. 5; in. high ; Ught brown hair, grey eyes, round nsage, ruddy complexion ; stonemason.

MiddUng stout; 41 years ; 5ft. ejin. high ; brown hair, gicy eyes, long visage, fresh complexion; cut across nose; bald; greengrocer.

Stout; age 39 years ; 5ft. 6Jln. high; dark brown hair, hazel eyes, round Visage, fresh complexion; scar over right eye ; bricklayer.

MiddUng stout; 49 years; 5ft. 6Jin. h igh; brown hair, Ught blue eyes, thin visage, fresh complexion.

Stout; age 52 years; 5 ft. l | in. high; Ught brown hair, giey eyes, full, fresh ; lost two front lop teeth.

Stout'; age 41 years; 5ft. 5in. high ; brown hair, grey eyes, oval visage, dark complexion ; D on left side; is a baker.

Age 4G years; thin; 5 ft. 5^ in. high; dark brown hair, dark grey eyes, long visage, sallow complexion; is a carpenter.

Stout; 52 years; 5ft. lOin.; dark brown hair, hazel eyes, oval visiige, dark complexion; 3 scars on top of head; lost 3rd finger right hand; jeweller.

Middling -tout; 12 years; 5ft. 3.^in.; Ught brown hair, h.izel eyes, oval visage, dark complexion.

Proportionate appearance; 56 years; 5ft. l i n . ; dark grey h^ir, dark hazel eyes, oval visage, saUow complexion; trie fifth toes of both feet deformed ; dyer.

Middling ;>tout; age 38 years ; 5ft. 4iin. high ; Ught brown hair, blue eyes, thin visjige ; saUow complexion ; anchor and scar left arm ; seaman.

Healthy appearance; age 50 years; 5ft. ^m. high; djirk brown hair, black eyes, full visage, florid complexion; labourer.

MiddUng stout; age 33 years; 5ft. 4|in. high; brown hair, hazel eyes, long visage, fair complexion ; scar on forehead ; hiborcr.

Thin ; ;jge 40 years; 5ft, 2jin. high ; dark brown hair, dark hazil eyes, thin visage, sallow complexion ; sear on fore­head and under nose; nose broken; shoemaker and cur­rier.

Stout; age 46 years; 5ft. 2^in. high; brown hair, hazel eyes, long visage, fresh complexion ; a stone cutter.

alias John Hinds; this man has been once to Adelaide before. Description—MiddUng stout; 39 years ; 5ft. fijin. high ; black hair, dark hazel eyes, oval visage, fresh com­plexion ; burn mark above left elbow.

Strongly built: age 3() years; 5ft. Gin. high; black hair, grey eyes, oval visage, dark complexion; G L right arm ; tailor.

Healthy appearance; age 45 years; 5ft. 8in. high; brown hair, blue eyes, long visage, sallow complexion; cut under nose.

MiddUng stout; age 41 years; 5ft. 2iin. high; dark brown hair, light hazel eyes, oval visage, fresh complexion ; is a groom.

MiddUng stout; age 36 years; 5ft. 7Jin. high; brown hair, hazel eyes, oval visage, fresh complexion; ring tatooed second linger right hand ; a tailor.

o//as Dublin Johnny; stout; age32yeare; 5ft. 2Jin. high; brown hair, blue eyes, round visage, sallow complexion; MB right arm, freckled ; a violinist.

Shipped as O.^.; strongly built; age 34 years; 5ft. 4^in. high; dark hair, dark eyes, oval visage, dark complexion ; pockmarked.

Shipped as O.S.; middUng stout; age 43 years; 5 ft. 4^iTi. high ; light brown hair, grey eyes, round visage, fair complexion ; anchor and bracelet left arm; left eye turns inwards.

MiddUng stout; age 37 years; 5ft. lO^in. high; dark brown hair, hazel eyes, long visage, fresh complexion; mark of shot left hand.

Middling stout; 40 years; 5ft. 10|in.; dark brown hair, dark hazel eyes, long visage, swarthy complexion.

Robust; 52 years; 5ft. 8|in.; Ught brown hair, blue eyes; round visage ; two teeth out in front.

Stout; 40 years; 5ft. 5in.; red hair, blue eyes, round visage, red complexion; blue dots right arm ; is freckled.

Tolerably stout; 54 years; 5ft. 9^in.; grey hair, dark hazel eyes, oval visage, dark complexion; scar on wiist right hand.

Stout; 43 years; 5ft. G^in.; sandy hair, blue eyes, long vis­age, fair complexion; horsebite right a rm; is a groom.

Middling stout; 46 years; 5ft. 3 |ui. ; light browTi hair, blue eyes, round risage, sallow complexion; first joint first finger left hand enlarged and stitf.

Stout; 55 years ; 5ft. 6^in.; brown hair, grey eyes, oval vis­age, swarthy complexion.

Thin; 49 years; 5ft. 2^in.; auburn hair, blue eyes, thin \-isage, red complexion; lost tops of three fingers right hand.

SUght; 53 years; 5ft. 3in.; brown hair, grey eyes, oval visage, fair complexion; scar on bridge of nose; Uttle finger left hand contracted ; Colomal Expiree.

MiddUng stout; 42 years; 5ft. 4in.; brown hair, Ught blue eyes, long visage, florid complexion; T left a rm; scar right cheek.

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Register of Expirees and Conditional Pardon Holders who have left the Colony during the Quarter ending March 3Ist, iste.—if""*^"'""^-

Nauie and Condition. fe'f Date of ^^' Departure. Name of Vessel. Destination.

Joseph Deegan, exp.

Richard Farrell, exp.

W^illiam C. Hebits, exp.

George Laddams, exp. ,.

7412

6882

1340

7th Mar.

8th Mar.

23rd Mar.

3rd Feb.

Don Ricardo

Georgina ...

Suffolk

Emily Smith

Singapore.

do.

Adelaide .,

do.

Middling .•stout; 34 years; 5ft. IJ in . ; brown hair, hlue eyes, oval visage, fiorid complexion; sailor and flag left arm •. anchor right arm ; sailor. m\

Middling stout; 35 years; 5ft. 7}in.; brown hair, light Mut eyes, round visage, fresh complexion ; horse breaker.

MiddUng stout; 43 years ; 5ft. lOin. ; black hair, blue eyes, long visage, sallow complexion; large lump left eye; gardener.

Slight; 44 years; 5ft. Tjin.; light brown hair, hazel eyes long nsage, fresh complexion; cut on thumb lelt hand.

Inquests. On 16tli inst., at the Lunatic Asylum, Fremantle,

by the Eesident Magistrate, on the body of Philip John Junnel, free, a coloured man, who had been an inmate of the Asylum, and died on the 15th inst. Verdict—" Died from natural causes."

Property Found. On 17th inst., in Premantle,—Bank Note,

at Fremantle Station. Novf'

On 13th inst., at Bunbury,—new silver open-face (reneva watch, steel hands, f plate, white dial. No. l»dIO. In possession of Bunbury Police.

On 19th inst., between Perth and Fremantle-quantity of calico. Now at Detective Office.

On 20th inst., in St. George's Terrace, Perth — three silver coins, two of them dated 1776 At Detective Office.

Vide Police Gazette, page 30.

The gold earring found in Perth, the saddle found near Fremantle, the garden basket found at Perth, and the oilskin coat found at Perth, have been claimed.

Vide Police Gazette, page 26.

The property found near Geraldton claimed and

S e r ^''''''''''' ^^"^ ^ ^ ^ ® ^^'- ^""^^^^ ^"^

fi.S V "? '"'*•' ^''™*^ ™ Thomas Tomkinson's tield, York,—pair mail axles, identical with a pair stolen from Henry Stevens, York, in June 1872.

Deserting Wives, Families, Service, &c. . t i r ^ ' u ^ . ^ ^ / n ' ' ™ ' ' ' . P- I^escription-middlino-stout, about 40 years, height 5ft. 6|in., dark hair oval visage, swarthy complexion, pockpitted [s t l Z t t ^ \ r ™ * , - - ^ ^ < i - t Victoria Plains; on 21bt mst. with deserting the service of G. B. Clarke Victoria Plams District, on 8th inst. Was seen nca; Newcastle on 9th inst • and s'lirl >,o L ? • x Fremantle. ' ^ " ^^^ g°^^g *»

MAYACAN alias JESSE, ab. nat. Descript ion-middling stout, about 17 or 18 years, abouJ 5ft 7,in., round visage (generally laughing) is charged on warrant issued at Victoria Plains! on 21st Ins t ' w i h deserting from the service of Dr. EoVendo Salvado, on the 10th inst. This native has "eft in company with some York natives.

Absconders. 14. THOMAS DAREAGH, Imperial Convict, Eeg^ No.

9707; arrived in the Colony per convict^ ship Hougoumont, 10th January, 1868, sentence'd for life, 2nd March, 1866. DescriiDtion—Stout, age 42 years, height 5 ft. 6im., red hair, grey eyes, round visage, fresh complexion. Marks—Mole on right cheek; mole on breast; is much freckled; square shoulders, and walks erect. Fenian. Absconded from Fremantle 8'30 am., 17th April, 1876. Escaped from the Colony in the American whaler " Catalpa," G. Anthony, Master.

15. MARTIN HOGAN, Imperial Convict, Eeg. No. 9767; arrived in Colony per convict ship Hougou­mont; received a life sentence 21st August, 1866. Description—Stout, age 37 years, height 5 ft. ein.^ dark brown hair, dark hazel eyes, long visage, dark complexion. Marks—D left side; cut left cheek; cut left eyebrow; walks firmly; has the gait and appear­ance of a cavalry soldier; is a coachpainter. Fenian. Absconded from Fremantle 8.30 a.m., 17th April, 1876. Escaped from the Colony in the American whaler " Catalpa," G. Anthony, Master.

16. MICHAEL HARRINGTON, Imperial Convict, Eeg. No. 9757; arrived in the Colony per convict shfp Hougoumont; received hfe sentence 7th July, 1866. Description—Middling stout, age 48 vears, Sft. 7|in. high, brown hair, grey eyes, full visage, sallow com­plexion. Marks—D left side; pockmarked. Fenian. Absconded at 8.30 a.m. from Fremantle, on 17th April, 1876. Escaped from the Colony in tlie American whaler " Catalpa," G. Anthony, Master.

17. THOMAS HASSETT, Imperial Convict, Eeg. No. 9758; arrived in the Colony per convict ship Hougoumont; received life sentence 15th August, 1866. Description—Middling stout, age 36 years, height 5 ft. 8 in., brown hair, light grey eyes, long visage, fresh complexion. Marks—D left side; cut mark left side upper l ip; a rough carpenter. ±eman. Absconded from Fremantle 8-30 a.m., 17tli April, 1876. Escaped from the Colony in the American whaler " Catalpa," G. Anthony, Master.

Tvr"^^'n?°^^^^ CRANSTON, Imperial Convict, Eeg. ^ 0 . 9702; arrived in Colony per convict ship Hougoumont, 1868; received life sentence 26th ( June, 1866. Description—Middling stout, age 36 * years, height Sft. 6 | in . , brown hair, grey eyes? oval visage, fresh complexion. Marks—Cross inside right arm; a farmer. Fenian. Absconded at 8.30 a.m. from Fremantle, on 17th April. Escaped from the Oolony m the American whaler "Catalpa," G. Anthony, Master. ^

19. JAMES WILSON, Imperial Convict, Eeg. No. 9915 arrived m Colony per convict ship Hougou-

5 ft 8? r T ^ ^ f ? '*^^^*' g< 40 years, height

c o t p f c o n . ' T a ^ - S S a . ^ l f T S ''-'

1876. Escaped from the Colony in f l . i A ? i whaler "Catalpa," G. Anthony, M a s l r ^ ^ ' " ' " "

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By Authority: RIOHAHD PETHEB,"Govenment T'n7uer7p7i7h7