November 1877 - State Library of Western Australia
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November 1877 - State Library of Western Australia
[ Published by Authority. ] This Gazette is published for PoUce information only, and the Police throughout the Colony are instructed to make themselves thoroughly acquainted with the contents. M. 8. No. 44.] SMITH, Superintendent of Police. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 7. Stealing in Dwellings, from the Person, &c. On the 2nd inst., from the dwelling of T. Gr. Molloy, Goderich Street, Perth,—one pound Bank Note (No. and Bank not known), one half sovereign. Mrs. Bowen formerly Dawson suspected.—C.L 375. On the night of the 2nd inst., from the dwelling of William Waldock, Brisbane Street, Perth,—small bag containing 4 £1 Bank Notes, (Nos. and Bank not known), about 5s. in silver, and an acceptance of Mason, Bird, & Co. for £9 16s. on W.A. Bank, due on 30th Nov., 1877. Alfred Hubert, free, (bp suspected.—C.L 376. •^2^2^^/ i(4 On 26th ult., from the premises of James Ali, Bunbury,—half of a single mattress, marked with a broad arrow; recovered by P.C. Veale in the possession of Thomas Hall, exp., late 5367. Vide Apprehensions.—C.L 377. Vide Police Gazette, 1877, p a g e 173, C.I. 369. The clothing therein described has been found by Edward Collins, exp., late 7040, on the 31st ult., concealed in a drain at South Perth. On the 29th ult., from the residence of Thomas Oakley, St. Greorge's Terrace, Perth,—pair of jet ear drops, with the figure of a child on them, 1 gold cross, 1\ in. long, magenta stone set in centre. Mary Ann Green suspected.—C.I. 378. iliUcWLft^ (TH m> On the night of the 25th ult., from off a clothes line, at Wanernooka,—brown holland coat, with small piece let in back, Ught colored regatta shirt, with small piece let in back, aud 1 woollen shirt, black and white stripes, the property of Bridget Stanfield. William Eogers, exp., late 4519, Jeremiah Murphy, free, and Mary Shay suspected. Identifiable.—C.L 379. On the 14th inst., from a case on the platform, South Jettv, Fremantle,—7 tins assorted iams, the property ot'E. M. Higham & Sou.—C.L 380. [1877. Apprehensions. THOMAS GOEMAN, t.L, Eeg. No. 7416, at Bussel- ton, on 25th ult., by P.C. Wansbrough; charged with being out after hoin-s, on the night of the 23rd ult. Sentenced, on 26th ult., to 3 months' imprisonment. JOSEPH BARRETT, t.L, Eeg. No. 6524, at Busselton, on 25th ult., by P.C. Wansbrough; charged with being drunk and out after hours, on the night of 23rd ult. Sentenced, on 25th ult., to 21 days' imprisonment. CHAELES MUEPHT, exp., late 8363, at Busselton, on 26th ult., by P.C. Wansbrough; charged with being drunk, aud making use of obscene and threatening language to the police, on 23rd ult. Fined 30s., or one month and 21 days' imprisonment; fine paid. CocKEE, ab. nat., at Bunbury, on 27th ult., by P.Cs. Monger and Holland; charged, on 29th ult., and sentenced to 7 days' imprisonment, and to return to his master's service. Vide C.L 377. exp., late 5367, at Bunbury, on 27th ult., by P.C. Veale; charged, on 29th ult., with deserting the service of James Ah, and stealing half of a mattress, on 2'oth ult. Sentenced to one month and 7 days' imprisonment. THOMAS HALL, JOHN KELLY, exp., late 4878, at Bunbury, on 27th ult., by P.Cs. Veale and Sutton; charged with being drunk and making use of obscene language, at Bunbury, on 30th ult. Sentenced to 21 days', also fined 40s. or one month imprisonment, cumulative. Vide Police Gazette, 1877, pages 138 and 163. JAMES WATERWOETH, exp., late 3884; charged at Newcastle, on 27th ult., and dismissed. H E N E T STEVENS alias BLACK H A E E T , t.L, Eeg. No. 4909, at Perth, on 3rd inst., by P.C. Ivimy; charged with being absent from his reported place of abode, on the night of the 2nd inst., and associating with prostitutes. Sentenced to 2 months' imprisonment. 178 J O H N F O E E A N , free, a t Geraldton, on 27th ult., by P . C . W a l l ; charged with feloniously stealing a riding saddle from off a horse, in D . M a r s h e s ' yard, Geraldton, on 24th ult., a n d sentenced t o 6 m o u t h s ' imprisonment. Vide Police Gazette, 1877, page 174. W I L L I A M SMITH, exp., late 6 0 8 3 ; b r o u g h t u p a t . Geraldton, on 24th ult., a n d sentenced to 6 m o n t h s ' imprisonment. 29th ult., with m a k i n g u s e of obscene l a n g u a g e , in the hearing of t h e public. F i n e d 4 0 s . o r o n e m o n t h imprisonment. J A M E S P E A E S O N , t.L, E e g . N o . , 8936, a t Newcastle, on 29th u l t . , by Sergt. P e a c o c k e ; charged with loitering about town, on t h e 27th a n d 2 8 t h ult., also with n o t reporting his arrival iu town, while on pass from F r e m a n t l e t o Newcastle. Sentenced, same date, to 2 m o n t h s ' i m p r i s o n m e n t . Vide Police Gazette, 1877, pages 158 and 174. THOMAS P H I L L I P S , exp., l a t e 6 4 1 0 ; charged Vide Warrants Issued. M A E T I N COMMEEFOED, free, a t Geraldton, on 27th ult., by P.Cs. D u n n a n d W a l l ; charged a t Geraldton, on 29th ult., and honorably acquitted. J O H N W I L K S , t.L, E e g . No. 8464, a t P e r t h , on 5 t h inst., by P . C . C. Coppin; charged with feloniously stealing from t h e person of Daniel M u r p h y , t h e sum of .£4 in bank notes; charged a t P e r t h , same date, and sentenced t o 12 m o n t h s ' imprisonment. T h e above found in possession of t h e prisoner when arrested. at Newcastle, on 3 1 s t ult., a n d sentenced t o 3 m o n t h s ' imprisonment. • Vide WaiTants Issued. ANDREW S U T C L I F F E , free, a t P e r t h , on t h e 1st inst., by P . C s . K e n n e d y a n d Glover; b r o u g h t u p at P e r t h , on 2 n d inst., a n d a d m i t t e d t o bail on his own security, t o appear when called upon. P E T E E L E E , exp., late 4115, a t T o r k , on 27th inst., by P . C . E a t o n ; charged with refusing t o give his n a m e and address t o t h e police. Sentenced, on 29th ult., to three m o n t h s ' imprisonment. P A T R I C K G I B B O N S , t.L, E e g . N o . 8 0 1 1 , a t T o r k , on Vide Police Gazette, 1877, page 174. GEORGE BRUCE, exp., late 5 4 0 8 ; b r o u g h t u p a t T o r k , on 2nd inst., a n d discharged. J A M E S FITZGEEALD, free, on T o r k E o a d , on 28th ult., by P . C . Pridmore (without warrant) ; charged with having in his possession one jjortmanteau, a quantity of clothing, letters, &c., a n d not being able to give a satisfactory account of t h e s a m e ; b r o u g h t u p a t Tork, on 31st ult., a n d dismissed. 1st inst., by P . C . Osborne ; charged with committing an aggravated assault on Michael B r a d y . Sentenced to 12 m o n t h s ' imprisonment. M I C H A E L C L A E K , t.L, E e g . N o . 6532, a t T o r k , on 31st u l t . , b y P . C . O s b o r n e ; charged w i t h being illegally a t large, since t h e 2 9 t h ult., by absconding from his m a s t e r ' s service. Sentenced t o 7 days' lockups. Inquests. Vide Police Gazette, 1877, page 170, C.L 346. W I L L I A M B U E N S I D E , t.L, E e g . No. 10049; c h a r g e d at Fremantle PoUce Court, on 30th ult., a n d r e manded. Vide PoUce Gazette, 1877, page 167. MAET A N N CLANCT (single); brought up at Fremantle, on t h e 31st ult., and remanded. PATEICK EEAEDEN On t h e 1st inst., a t t h e I n v a l i d Depot, Fremantle, before J . G. Slade, E . M . a n d Coroner, on t h e body of E o b e r t Primrose, exp., late 4009, a n inmate of t h e Invalid Depot, who died on t h e 31st ult. Verdict— " Died from n a t u r a l causes." On t h e 29th u l t . , a t Buckland, n e a r N o r t h a m , before E . F a i r b a i r n , E . M . a n d Coroner, o n t h e body of Mary P i l k i n g t o n , w h o was killed by a fall from her horse, on t h e 28th u l t . V e r d i c t — " Accidentally killed by faUing off h e r h o r s e . " alias J I M M T B U E N S , t.L, E e g . No. 8692, a t Perth, on 31st u l t , by P.C. M c M a h o n ; charged with being absent from his reported place of abode, on t h e night of t h e 30th u l t . Sentenced t o one month imprisonment. On t h e 2 n d inst., a t t h e L u n a t i c Asylum, Frem a n t l e , before Major F i n n e r t y , J . P . , Acting Coroner, on t h e body of H e n r y S m i t h , exp., late 5853, an inmate of t h e L u n a t i c A s y l u m , who died on t h e 1st inst. Verdict—•" Died from n a t u r a l causes." A N D E E W S U T C L I P F E , free, a t P e r t h , on 31st u l t . , On t h e 27th ult., at Blackwood, before W . Pearse Clifton, E . M . a n dCoroner, on t h e body of ab. nat. H a r r y alias N u l l a n who was shot by t h e police, on 25th u l t . Verdict —" T h a t t h e said H a r r y Nullan came by his death on t h e 25th u l t . , n e a r J o n e s ' Mill, a t t h e Blackwood, by being lawfully shot b y P . C . B u t t e r w o r t h , while flying to escape being arrested on a charge of Murder. by P.C. I v i m y ; charged with supplying fenuented liquor t o a prohibited person, on t h e 30th u l t . F m e d 20s. Vide Folice Gazette, 1877, page 176. SAMUEL P E E T SLACK, t.L, E e g . No. 9877, a t P e r t h , on 2nd inst., by P . C . Cable; charged a t P e r t h on 3rd inst., a n d remanded. Warrants Cancelled. M A U R I C E O'ConneU, t.L, E e g . No. 7810, a t Perth, on 2nd inst., by Sergt. McLarty ; charged with loitering about public houses, when on pass to J a r r a h d a l e . Sentenced to 2 months' imprisonment. Vide Warrants Issued. WALTER MCCAULL GEDDES, free, not to be a r r e s t e d ; w a r r a n t cancelled o n 30th u l t . , t h e money having been paid. Vide Folice Gazette, 1877, page 79. P E T E R W A L S H , exp., late 5152, a t Newcastle, on 27th u l t . , by P . C . Savage; charged a t Newcastle, on M O O N I E , a k uat n o t t o be a r r e s t e d ; cancelled on 26th u l t . warrant 179 Warrants Issued. | TouAN, ab. native ; is charged, on warrant issued at Brookton, on 27th ult., with feloniously stealing a gun, the property of W. A. Eobinson. The gun is marked A. E. on the stock. No description of this native has been given. ! Miscellaneous. Vide Police Gazette, 1877, p a g e 167. THOMAS MCKERNAN, free, is reported by P.C. Sutton as working at Eosamill, sheepshearing for J. E. M. Clifton. Vide Police Gazette, 1877, page 159. free ; is charged on warrant issued at Perth, on 1st inst., with feloniously entering the storeroom of the Convent of the Sisters of Mercy, Perth, on the night of the 27th ult., and stealing therefrom a quantity of clothing, jewellery, &c., the property of Miss E. Smith. Vide Apprehensions. ANDEEW SUTCLIFFE, MAETIN COMMEEFOED, free; is charged on warrant issued at Geraldton, ou 27th ult., with fraudulently stealing a certain letter that had been put into the Post Oifice, Geraldton, for transmission to Perth, by the Mail, and did take out of the said letter an order for the payment of money, to wit .£1, on or about the 8th August last. Vide Apprehensions. Vide Police Gazette, 1877, p a g e l 7 l . PETER CARTER, exp., stout, about 43 years of age, Sft. 7jin. high, dark brown hair, hazel eyes, full visage, sallow complexion, scar right arm; miner. The chestnut horse therein named has been seen by Frederick John Taylor at the 7-mile pool, Murchison Eiver, near the Geraldine Mines, on the 20th ult. Eeported by Mr. Mason, Civil Engineer, Geraldton, that several large stones had been placed on the Eailway Line, about 16 miles from Geraldton, on the 22nd ult., with a view to throwing the locomotive off the rails. Murder. Vide Police Gazette 1877, page 136 and 153. NULLAN alias HARRT, ab. nat., while being pursued by P.C. Butterworth at E. & W. Jones' Mill, Blackwood, on the 25th ult., was fired on by the police and killed. Property Found. On the 2nd inst., in Murray Street, Perth,—pair of spectacles and case. Now at Detective Oflace. WALTER MCCAULL GEDDES, free, stout, 30 years of age, 5ft. 7 or 8in. high, light hair, round visage, fair complexion; is charged on warrant issued at Premantle, on 30th ult., with being indebted to Alfred Frederick Durlacher, in the sum of £20 and .£80, he being about to leave the Colony. On the 30th ult., in St. George's Terrace, Perth,— brown cotton parasol (new). Now at Detective Ofi&ce. JAMES IRVINE, exp., late 8591, middling stout, 37 years of age, 5ft. 6lin. high, dark brown hair, dark hazel eyes, loug visage, sallow complexion; is charged on warrant issued at Pinjarrah, on 20th ult., with neglecting to pay a fine of 30s. and costs, inflicted ou l l t h September last. This man is in the Bunbury District. Property Lost. EOBERT DUCKETT, exp., late 7086, middling stout, 52 years of age, 5ft. 4in. high, red hair, blue eyes, hollow and long visage, ruddy complexion; is charged on warrant issued at Pinjarrah, on 20th ult., with neglecting to pay a fine of 5s., inflicted on l l t h September last. This man is in the Bunbury District. On 31st ult., near Toundegin,- -zinc bucket. Now at Tork PoUce Station. On the 29th ult., on the road to Claisebrook,- -red and white shawl. On the 31st ult., in Murray Street,—one shovel. On the 28th ult., in Perth,—large silver watch key, with blue glass in large end. The finder will be rewarded by owner. On the 30th ult., between Herdsman's Lake and the Lime Kilns,—silver lever hunting watch, maker's name and number not known, with a small silver chain attached. Vide Police Gazette, 1877, page 156. COCKER, ab. native, slight, 30 years of age, 5ft. 6in. high, black hair, black eyes, oval visage, black complexion; is charged on warrant issued at Bunbury, on 27th ult., with desertiug the service of Johu Sampson, on the 22nd ult. Vide Apprehensions. SUSAN K A I N , single. Description—sUght, about 24 years of age, 5t't. 1 or 2in. high, light hair, blue eyes, long visage, fair complexion; is charged, on warrant issued at Fremantle, on 5th iust., with, on or about the 28th September last, at Fremantle, being there delivered of a male child, did by secret burial endeavor to conceal the birth thereof. HAEET, ab. native. Description—middhng stout, 40 years of age, 5ft. Sin. high, black hair, black eyes, black complexion; is charged on warrant issued at Fremantle, on 5th inst., with deserting service of Police, at Fremantle. The pruning shears therein described, found in the possession of Edward Morgan Davies, t.L, Eeg. No. 9137, Perth, and handed to owner. Horses and Cattle. Sold at Guildford, by order of T. C. GuU, J.P., black mare, 14 hands high, hind feet white, about 7 years old, branded NL on near shoulder. Sold at Tork, by order of the Eesident Magistrate, light bay mare (with a foal by her side), branded ML conjoined, on off shoulder, -f on near shoulder. Certificate of Freedom. Eeo No. 8349, Henry James McPherson; convicted of theft, attempting to break Prison, assaulting and theft, at Glasgow, in Scotland, on the 23rd day of April, 1863, and sentenced to 14 years' penal servitude; issued at Bunbury PoUce Court, on 29th ult. 180 P R I S O N E R S Conditioa. D I S C H A R G - E D Where Committed. Sentence. Name. Eeg. No. Date of discharge. From Perth Gaol, week ending Saturday, 3rd November, 1877. Debtor 8305 Wilson alias Walker J. Hanson, David ... Drunk and obscene language ... 2611 9207 7177 4752 ) 10098 i 9070 Foley, John James, Samuel Keyte, Daniel Hands, Henry Baldock, Edward... Drunk and incapable Larceny Drank and disorderly Assault Drunk and resisting police Sutcliffe, Margt. ... Loitering about public houses to obtain liquor, when prohibited Exp. 9625 Do. Do. Do. Do. Do. Do. Female .£11 13s. 3d. or6 i Perth weeks I 7 days and £1 or 14 | Newcastle days I Perth ... 7 days !DO. 6 months 21 days Do. 21 days Fremantle 14 days and IOs. or Do. 7 days Perth • ... 3 days 29th October 1st November 2nd Do. 3rd Do. Do. do. do. Do. From Geraldton Gaol, during the week ending Saturday, 27th October, 1877. Exp. Do. Do. Do. Do. Do. 3612 8104 10043 110 4044 4044 Free Drunk and incapable Drunk in an open grant... Drunk and incapable Drunk at Northampton (two offences) Drunk at Northampton ... Drunk in public thoroughfare ... Eefusing to work as a seaman ... Sheen, Michael ... Eedwood, John ... Robinson, Daniel... Eobinson, Jno. O'Hara, Michael ... O'Hara, Michael ... Fuller, Thos. 3 days' h.l. ... 7 do. 7 do. 7 do. and 7 do. 22nd October 2oth do. Do. 26th do. 14 days' h.l.... 7 do. 7 do. Do. 27th do, 25th do. .^BSOO:N'X)EIIS ConEeg. No, dition. Gazette No. 10 29 49 District from. Eington, Henry 4620 P.P. 10th Oct., 1868 Perth,.. Goodland, William 8209 do. 16th D e c , 1870 Fremantle Baker, James ... 9068 do. l l l h J u l y , 1871 Northam Bradbury, Henry 5979 do. 3rd April, 1872 10097 E.CP. 10th Aug., 1873 , Parkenson, Henry 8674 P.P. Sth March, 1874 , Eogers, Augustoe 9860 CE. 8th Jan., 1875 Albany Foster, James ... 8263 T.L. Sth Oct., 1876 York Cunningham, John 7380 T.L. 21st March, 1867 , Guildford Kearns, John or Jas. 9 Date of escape. Fremantle ... Perth Fremantle ... ... 50 Oakley, Israel,,. 6689 do. 9th June, 1865 Geraldton ... 51 Pickett, Geo. ,., 5763 do. Sth July, 1863 Vasse 52 Shepherd, James 6434 do. 8th Dec, 1863 53 Sutherland, Langley 7555 do. 17th July, 1868 54 Smith, Geo. 6141 do. 24th Feb., 1870 55 Vowales, Thos. 4865 do. 9th March, 1863 56 Devereux, Patrick 7676 do. BthJune, 1877 Do Champion Bay Guildford Fremantle ... Do . Cooper alias Jimmy ,,, Ab. nat. 4th July, 1877 Eoebourne ... 61 Etarro alias Bob Laing Ab. nat. 4th July, 1877 Eoebourne ... 62 Momarbiddy Paddy Ab. nat. 17th April, 1877 Eoebourne ... 65 Thomas Taylor alias \ j -10208 Col. Con l l t h October, 1877 , Perth Description and remarks, Middling stout, age 46 years, 5ft. 9in. high, .sandy hair, dark blown eyes, long visage, fresh complexion, H K on each arm; farm laborer. Stout, broad shoulders, 35 years of age, 5ft. 7|in. high, dark brown hair, bald, light hazel eyes, long visage, fair complexion, anchor and J right arm, sailor and mermaid left arm, has a spot size of half a crown on left side of head void of hair, walks with a quick short step, turns right foot outward ; supposed to have gone to South Australia with Bernard Siein. Slight, age 70 years, Sft. 3Jin. high, grey hair, grey eyes, round visage, dark complexion. Stout, age 36 years, Sft. S.Jin. hig;h, light brown hair, light hazel eyes, long visage, ftesh complexion. ' Stout, 40 years ot age, Sft. 4in. high, brown hair, oval visage, dark complexion, bayonet stab in neck, D left side, bullet mark on right leg, willow,left arm, J light arm. Middling stout, 37 years of age, Sft. 6Jin. high, brown hair, grey eyes, oval visage, fresh complexion, dot and H on left arm. Stout, 43 years of age, Sft. 2in. high, light hair, Ught eyes, oval vi.sage, light complexion, soldier, woman, and anchor on arm, escapod in whaler " Phoenix." Stout, age 33 years, Sft. S^in. high, brown hair, hazel eyes, oval visiige, sallow complexion, flags, D 18, 1863 right arm, anchor, dart, heart, crown and bracelets left arm. Slight, 4S years of age, Sft. 4|in. high, dark brown hair, hazel eyes, full visage, sallow complexion, burn marks right arm, has an impediment in his speech, pockpitted. Middling stout, 37 ycirs of age, 5(t. .«n. high, dark blown hair, grey eyes, long visage, sallow complexion, no maiks. Stout, S3 years of age, Sft. 3|in. high, light brown hair, grey eyes, oval visage, sallow complexion, freckled. Slim, 35 years of age, Sft. 7|in. high, light brown hair, grey eyes, long visage, sallow complexion, freekled on face, hands, and arms Stout, 40 years of age, Sft. 7Jin. high, dark brown hair, dark hazel eyes, oval visage, sallow complexion, saUor, female, and % flags left arm. Stout, 4S years of age. Sft. 3 Jin. high, dark brown hair, blue eyes, full visage, dark complexion, star on right hand, ship on left arm, crown and fl.ig on right arm. Slight, 38 years of age, Sft, 9jin. high, light red hair, black eves, long visage, fresh complexion, mole right arm Middling stout, 35 years of age, Sft. 6Jin. high, black hair, with a few grey hairs intermixed, dark grey eyes, oval vis.ige, sallow complexion, crown, coat of arm.s, shot, & c , right arm ; mariner. Supposed left in schooner " Subahana " for Singapore Middhng stout, 35 years of age, Sft. Oin. high, bfack hair, brown eyes, round visage, dark complexion. Middling stout, 30 years of age, Sft. 9in. high, black hair, black eyes, long visage, black complexion. • v?.".'i;„^'\T''''r °^ ''^^' ?"• "'"• "^^S^ ^'"'^l' I"''!-, dark eyes, oval shi pherd <^°°>Pl'^''">i>. burn marks on back of right shoilder; 'dwk""Jei'°e"vl: '^^ '"'".? ° ' - ' ^ ' ' "*• •'i'"- Wffh, dark brown hair, wrist. ^ ^ ' """"'^ "''*^''> '^^'^ complexion, scar on left By Authority: RICHARD PETHER, Govermnent Printer, Perth. Palitt U^ttXt^ [ Published by Authority. ] This Gazette is published for Police information only, and the Police throughout tlie Colcmy are instructed to make themselves thoroughly acquainted with the contents. M. No. 45.] 8. SMITH, AVEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER Circular Orders and Miscellaneous Information. H I S Honor the Administrator is pleased to accept the resignation of Water Police Constable George Outred, and to approve of the appointment of E. Tonkin, vice Outred, vfith the usual pay and allowances, from date of Certificate. M. S. SMITH, Superintendent of Water Police. Sth November, 1877. Stealing in Dwellings, from the Person, &c. On the 30th ult., from J. C Thompson's carriage, while at the Vasse,—one screw wrench and a small tomahawk ; screw wrench found. George Seymour, exp., late 8125, and Christopher Fisher, t.L, 8558, suspected.—C.L 381. On the 7th inst., from Richard Pitts' residence, Old Establishment Yard, Premantle,—.silver Geneva Watch. Description—|-plate, double case, large size, the glass cracked, and fastened with cement; G. Smeddles scratched on the case ; No. not known ; also gold plated Albert chain. Henry Guest, exp., late 4712, strongly suspected. Vide Apprehensions. —C.L 382. On or about the 17th ult., from the Whaling Station, Cheyne's Beach,—one Crimean shirt, sleeves cut short; one regatta shirt, blue plaid pattern ; one travelling cap, dark tweed plaid pattern; one sheath knife; one quart pannican; one horse rug, red and black stripes; one towel; 4 fathoms of rope, and a small quantity of tea, sugar, and coffee, the property of Thomas Norman and John Cowden. James Williams alias Mcintosh, alias Albert Mcintosh Skirving, free, strongly suspected.—C.L 383. Vide C.I. 376. of 1877. The bag containing Bank Notes, &c. described, found mislaid, not stolen. therein Superintendent of Police. U. [187T. On the 1st inst., from James Martin's blacksmith's shop, Newcastle,—riding saddle, new, has two or three bi'istks on the seat; also 1 old bridle, the property of William Clarke.—C.L 384. On the 1st inst., from Francis King's workshop, Newcastle,—2 horse rugs, 1 large size with different colored stripes, bound with braid at one end, piece of braid is off, the property of Felix Murphy. Henry Stearn, t.l , Reg. No. 10061, was seen with these rugs in his possession. Vide Apprehensions.—C.L 385. On or about the 20th ult., from the premises of G. B. Smith, Cootabilling, Beverley,—about 50 fleeces of wool, 1 silk handkerchief, pair new cotton socks, and 1 dictionary.—C.L 386. Vide C.I. 378, of 1877. The pair of jet ear drops returned to owner by Mary Ann Green, they being taken in mistake. On or about the 31st August, from Henry Cox, shepherd, Kendenup,—1 sheep dog, slut, color black and tan, answers to the name of Molly.—C.L 387. On the Sth inst., from Edward Brown's blacksmith's shop, Upper Canning Bridge,—shepherd's plaid shirt, pair black cloth trowsers, 1 pair white drill trowsers, 2 white handkerchiefs, about 2 lbs. cheese, and 1 small acct. book, the property of Thomas Emblin. John Jones, exp. alias Native Dog, strongly suspected, as he was seen near the house the morning of the robbery; supposed to have gone to Fremantle.—C.L 388. On the Sth inst., from Michael Downs' store, Geraldton,—48 doz. electro-plated tea, table, and dessert spoons; also novels, song, and spelling books. 32 doz. spoons, 6 song books, and 5 novels recovered, found on board " Subihani," shipped by John Thompson. Vide Apprehensions.—C.I. 389. 182 On the 12th inst., in High Street, Fremantle, from the person of Eobert Gregg,—black leather purse, fastened with two clasps, containing 5 sovereigns, some silver, and an acct. from H. Cave, Roebourne. The purse was found afterwards in the water-closet at Seubert's Hotel, with 7s. 3d. in silver and the account.—C.L 390. On the 10th inst., from the residence of Patrick McDonald, Bulwer Street, Perth,—American axe with hickory handle.—C.L 391. tor of Sheep, with neglecting to send in a return ot the number of his sheep, on or before the 14th ult. Fined .£1 and costs. GEORGE TRUSSLER, late Reg. No. 9013, has been informed that he can leave the Colony at Eucla, South-east Coast. JOHN THOMAS, late Reg. No. 9319, has been inforuqed that he can leave the Colony at Eyre Patch, South-east Coast. Vide C.I. 3G8, of 1877. The sheep dog therein described, found. Warrants Issued. Miscellaneous. JAMES ELLERT, free; charged at Eoebourne Police Court, on 29th Sept., by Sergeant Vincent, with supplying spirituous liquor to ab. nat. Ben at Cossack, on 25th Sept. Fined £5 and costs. JAMES HENRY, exp., late 9764; charged at Eoebourne Police Court, on the 2nd October, by P.C. Watson, with assaulting ab. nat. Gramlett, on the 29th September. Sentenced to 6 weeks' hard labor. LooEiNG alias GEORGE, ab. native, stout, 20 years of age, Sft. Sin. high, black hair, black eyes, full visage, dark complexion; is charged on warrant issued at Cossack, on 9th ult., with deserting the service of J. C. Clarkson, on the 8th ult. TRAVELLER, ab. native, middling stout, 20 years of age, Sft. 4in. high, black hair, dark eyes, oval visage, dark complexion; is charged, on warrant issued at Eoebourne, on 6th ult., with deserting the service of Donald McLeod, of Maitland Eiver, on 15th September last. CUNDA MALLA, ab. native; is charged on warrant Eeported by L.C. Houlahan that a bush fire broke out near the Eailway Camp, Cut Hill, Northampton, on the 4th inst., destroying the crops of Thomas McConkey, value X50. No information received as to how the fire originated. issued at Eoebourne, on 10th ult., with deserting the service of William McVean, of Maitland Eiver, on 30th August last. No description given of this native. free; charged at York Police Court, on the 6th inst., by P.C. Pridmore, with removing timber off the Waste Lands of the Crown without a license, on the 17th ult. Fined IOs. and costs, and to pay 15s. for the timber removed. COWERMARRA alias GEORGIE, ab. native, stout, 28 years of age, Sft. llin. high, brown hair, oval visage, dark complexion; WARREBONG alias MANGROVE, ab. native, slight, 16 years of age, Sft. 2in. high, dark hair, long visage, dark complexion; are charged on warrants issued at Cossack, on 30th August, with deserting the service of Edward Chapman. On the 19th September, the remains of a human body were found 2 | miles from Mr. McVean's Station, Maitland River, North-West Coast; near the remains a shirt was found quite decayed, there was nothing but the bones found, so that the cause of death could not be ascertained. The remains are supposed to be those of an ab. nat. woman named Dinah, who has been missing since the end of July or beginning of August, 1876. EICHARD PITTS, exp., late 9268, middling stout, 45 years of age, Sft. 2|in. high, dark brown hair, hazel eyes, long visage, dark complexion, b u m all over left shoulder, mermaid right a r m ; tailor; is charged on warrant issued at Premantle, on 10th inst., with receiving a part of a studding sail, the property of J. & W. Bateman, well knowing the same to be stolen. JESSIE SCOTT, Vide Folice Gazette, 1877, page 175. JAMES WILLIAMS alias MCINTOSH alias ALBERT MCINTOSH SKIRVING, free, has been traced to Esperance Bay, and is still making Albany Pohce are in pursuit. Eastward; Vide Warrants Issued, PoUce Gazette, 1877, page 114. described as c.r., Eeg. No. 8534, was seen by P.C. Thomas Hogan, on the 17th Oct., at Mr. John Dearie's, Arthur River. This man is an Expiree. BERNARD K A I N , free. Description—slight, about 60 years of age, Sft. Sin. high, grey hair, grey eyes, long visage, fair complexion; is charged on warrant issued at Fremantle, on the 9th inst., with unlawfully burying or assist to bury the body of a male child in a private garden or enclosure, for the purpose of concealing the birth thereof, at Fremantle, on or about the 28th September. Vide Apprehensions. H E N R T DUDLEY, CHARLES ADAMS, free, and CHARLES GLASS, free; charged at Newcastle Pohce Court, on 3rd inst., by Morton Craig, Inspector of Sheep, with neglecting to send in a return of the number of their sheep, on or before the 14th ult. Fined £5 each and costs. CHARLES HENNESSEY, free; charged at Newcastle Police Court, on 3rd inst., by Morton Craig, Inspec- JOHN EYAN alias SULLIVAN, exp.; is charged on warrant issued at Northam, on 7th inst., vrith deserting the service of J. R. Morrell, on the 6th inst. This man is supposed to have gone to York. BILLY alim BULLAGA, ab. native, stout, 35 years of age, Sft. Sin. high, black hair, dark eyes, round visage, black complexion; is charged on warrant issued at Knock Brack, on 1st inst., with violently assaulting Annie, ab. native, with intent to do bodily harm, on or about the 26th ult. Vide Apprehensions. 185 Property Lost. elastic band round both) containing accounts of sheep and laborers. No value to any person but the owner. On the 3rd inst., near Tolbert, Beverley district,— silver English lever hunting watch, engine turned, capped and jewelled, white enamelled dial, sunk second hands, the hour hand broken. No. 31964, maker's name Molyneux. Also silver albert chain, double circular links, and key attached.—Identifiable. On the 1st inst., in Newcastle,—one horse rug and one brown Inverness cape with velvet collar. Horses and Cattle. On the 2Sth ult., in York,—gold circular brooch, raised in centre, connected with outer ring by four bars placed at regular intervals and mounted at the apex with a stone. Sold at Bunbury, on the 3rd inst., by order of the Eesident Magistrate,—brown staUion, 5 years old, I 4 i hands high, white star on forehead, black points, no brand or mark visible. On the Sth inst., about 5 miles from Pinjarrah,— pair new stirrup leathers. These leathers were in a sack with some tea and sugar bags, and fell off T. Fawcett's team. The sack was found but the stirrup leathers gone. Tickets-of-Leave on own account granted to:— Eeg. No. 8206, Joseph Bunney, for the Champion Bay district, dated 6th November, 1877. On the 2nd inst., between Bunbury and the Collie bridge,—one curb chain, the property of the Local Government. Warrants Cancelled. Vide Police Gazette, 1877, page 175. Since the 8th inst., in Perth or Fremantle,—two books, one a pocket book green color, (with an WALLERING, ab. nat., not to be arrested, warrant cancelled, on the 2nd October. A,BSCONI3E;RS. Gazette No. ConEeg. No. dition. Name. Date of escape. Rington, Henry 4620 P.P. 10th Oct., 1868 Goodland, WilUam 8269 do. 16th D e c , 1870 BnkcT, J.rmes 9068 do. llth July, 1871 Bradbury, Henry 5979 do. 3rd April, 1872 Kearns, John or Jas.... 10097 R.C.P. 10th Aug., 1873 Parkenson, Henry ... 8674 P.P. 8th March, 1874 10 Rogers, Augustoe 98C0 C.R. Sth Jan., 1875 29 Foster, Jamea 8263 T.L. Sth Oct., 1876 49 Cunningham, John ... 73S0 T.L. 21st March, 1867 50 Oakley, Israel 6689 do. 0th June, 1865 SI Pickett, Geo 5703 do. 5th July, 1863 6434 do. 8th D e c , 1863 7555 do. 17th July, 1868 6141 do. 24th Feb., 1870 52 53 54 Shepherd, James .Sutherland, Langley ... Smith, Geo 55 Vowales, Thos. 4865 do. 9th March, 1863 56 Devereux, Patrick ... 7676 do. 9th June, 1877 60 Cooper alias Jimmy ... Ab. nat. 4th July, 1877 61 Etarro alias Boh Laing Ab. nat. 4th July, 1877 62 Momarbiddy Paddy .\b. nat. 17th April, 1877 65 Thomas Taylor alias \ ) 1020S Col. Con l l t h October, 1877 District from. Perth Description and remarks. MiddUng stout, age 46 years, 5ft. 9in. high, sandy hair, dark brown eyes, long visage, fresh complexion, HK on each arm ; farm laborer. Fremantle ... Stout, broad shoulders, 35 years of age, Sft. 7?in. high, dark brown hair, bald, light hazel eyes, long visage, fair complexion, anchor and J right arm, sailor and mermaid left arm, has a sjjot size of half a crown on left side of he.id void of hair, walks with a quick short step, turns i-jght foot outward ; supposed to have gone to South Australia with Bernard Siein. Northam ... SUght, age 70 years, Sft. S^in. iiigh, grey hair, grey eyes, round ^^sage, dark complexion. Fremantle ... Stout, age 36 year.s, Sft. SJin. high, Ught brown hair, Ught hazel eyes, long visage, fresh complexion. Perth Stout, 40 years ot age, Sft. 4in. high, brown hair, oval %'isage, dark complexion, bayonet stab in neck, D left side, buUet mark on right leg, willow left arm, J tight arm. Fremantle ... Middling stout, 37 years of age, Sft. 6Jin. high, brown hair, grey eyes, oval visage, fresh complexion, riot and II on left arm. Albany ... Stout, 43 vears ot age, Sft. 2in. high, Ught hair, Ught eyes, oval visage, light complexion, soldier, woman, and anchor on arm, escaped in whaler " Phcenix." York Stout, age 33 years, Sft. S^in. high, brown hair, hazel eyes, oval visage, saUow complexion, flags, D 18, 1863 right arm, anchor, dart, heart, crown and bracelets left arm, Guildford ... Slight, 45 years of age, Sft. 4Jin. high, dark brown bair, hazel eyes, full visage, sallow complexion, burn marks right arm, has an impediment in his speech, pockpitted. Geraldton ... 1 MiddUng stout, 37 years of age, Sit. Sin. high, dark blown hair, grey eyes, long visage, sallow complexion, no maiks. Vasse .Stout, S3 years of age, Sft. 3}in. high, Ught brown hair, grey eyes, ovalvisage, sallow compltxiou, freckled. Guildford ... SUm, 35 years of age, Sft. 7jin. high, Ught brown hair, grey eyes, long visage, sallow complexion, freekled on face, hands, and arms Fremantle ... ; Stout, 40 years of age, Sft. 7|in. high, dark brown hair, dark I hazel eyes, oval visage, saUow complexion, saUor, female, and 3 I flags left arm. Do I Stout. 45 years of age. Sft. 3|in. high, dark brown hair, blue eyes, full visage, dark complexion, star on right hand, ship on left arm, crown and flag on right arm. Do Slight, 38 years of age, Sft. 9iin. high, light red hair, black eyes, long visage, fresh complexion, mole right arm. Champion Bay Middling stout, 35 years of age, Sft. 6Jin. high, black hair, with a few grey hairs intermixed, dark grey eyes, oval vis.ige, sallow complexion, crown, coat of arms, shot, &c., right arm ; mariner. Supposed left in schooner " S u b a h a n a " for Singapore. Eoebourne ... Middling stout, 35 years of age, 5ft. 6in. high, black hair, brown eyes, round visage, dark complexion. Koebourne ... Middling stout, 36 years of age, Sft. 9in. high, black hair, black eyes, long visage, black complexion. Koebourne ... Stout, 35 years of age, Sft. 9in. high, black hair, dark eyes, oval visage, black complexion, burn marks on back of right shoulder; shepherd. Perth MiddUng stout, 35 years of age, Sft. 6}in. high, dark brown hair, dark grey eyes, roimd visage, fresh complexion, scar on left wrist. 186 PRISOlSrEHS Condition. D I S O H A R a E D . Where Committed. Date of discharge. 20s. a n d .£4 or 2 months 12 weeks To pay ^ 2 2 8s. or 6 weeks 6 months 1 month Fremantle 6 t h November Do. Perth Sth Do. do. Do. Do. 10th Do. do. 1 month & 1 month Do. Do. Offence. Eeg. No. From Perth Gaol, week ending Saturday, 10th November, 1877. Exp. 4450] Wolfenden, W m — 10057) Free Exp. 314 Do. Free 8137 Shelley, James Barry, Eichard ... Sime, Anthony ... Armstrong, Nathl. Dunn, A n n Female D a m a g i n g a lime-kiln to t h e ext e n t of £4, Embezzling ship's stores Debtor Larceny of r n m , value 58. Eefusing to obey his m a s t e r and leaving his apprenticeship D r u n k a n d disoi-derly a n d vagrancy ... From Geraldton Gaol, during the week ending Saturday, 3rd November, 1877. Exp. 9265 Picton, George Do. Do. Do. Free 23 9267 6904 Tetlow, J a m e s Pitchforth, W m . Jones, J a m e s Tetlow, Samuel D r u n k a t N o r t h a m p t o n (five oflfences), a n d using obscene language Assaulting Sheriff's officer Assaulting Sheriff's officer D r u n k a t N o r t h a m p t o n ... Assaulting Sheriff's officer 14 days, 14 days, 14 days, 14 days, 14 days, and 14 days 1 month 1 month 21 days 1 month Geraldton 29th October Do. Do. Do. Do. 3rd November Do. Do. Do. From Albany Gaol, during the month ending 31st October, 1877. Free Do. Exp. Do. 9518 6924 Do. 5217 Ab. Female Dahlmann, Augst Welsford, J o h n . Maynard, William Moore, J o h n Refusing d u t y Eefusing d u t y Stealing Loitering about Public Houses, being prohibited Connell, Danl. Loitering about Public Housesj being prohibited Johnny Assault Parsonage, Charlotte Loitering a b o u t Public Houses, being prohibited Albany Do. Do. Do. 9 t h October Do. 19th do. 17th do. 7 days Do. Do. 7. 7 days Do, Do. 22nd 29th 4 4 1 7 weeks weeks month days do. do. f i By A u t h o r i t y : KICHARD P E T H E E , Govemment Printer, Perth. I 183 Apprehensions. Vide Police Gazette, 1877, page 114. JOHNNY, ab. nat., at Newcastle, on 7th Vide W a r r a n t s Issued. P.C. Giles. BEENARD K A I N , free, at Fremantle, on the 9th inst., by Serjjt. Campbell. Eemanded, admitted to bail, himself in ^£100 and two sureties in ^£50 each. ^5>WYK*WriL r h\U ^ r\A. Vide Folice Gazette, 1877, page 179. inst., by Eemanded. Fide Folice Gazette, 1877, page 178. MAEY A N N CLANCY, single; brought up at Premantle, on 6th inst., and committed for trial; admitted to bail, herself in ^£100 and two sureties in .£50 each. SUSAN KAIN, sin<»le, at Fremantle, on 9th inst., by Sergeant Campbell and L.C. McKay. Remanded, admitted to bail, herself in =£100 and two sureties in .£50 each. fxwvwwTOi ^ VA'^I , ;^^^,^/l^ trv^' WESTLEY M C A T E E , 11 years, and ELISHA M C A T E E . 9 years ; charged at Pinjarrah Police Court, on the 3rd inst., by P.C. Offer, with stealing one box containing bees and honey, valued at .£1, the property of Thomas Harris. Severely cautioned. EDWARD FINCH, exp., late 5073, at Guildford, on the 2nd inst., by P.C. White; charged with stealing three bottles of colonial wine, from the cellar at Bassandine, the property of Ann Kemp. Sentenced, on Sth inst., to 6 months' h.l.; also charged with violently resisting the police in the execution of their duty. Sentenced to one month h.L, cumulative. Vide Police Gazette, 1877, p a g e 64. YENNERAT, ab. nat., at the Williams Eiver, on Sth JOHN B. JONES, t.L, Eeg. No. 9971, at Busselton, on 1st inst., by L.S. Back; charged with obtaining goods from G. Cross to the amount of i l 15s. 4d., under false pretences. Sentenced, on 2nd inst., to 12 months' h.l. ; also charged, same date, with obtaining goods from W. W. Bramwell, valued .£1 3s., under false pretences. Sentenced to 6 months' h.L, cumulative. SOPHIA HOLMES, prostitute, at Fremantle, on 9th inst., by L.S. O'Connell; charged with stealing a quantity of sugar, value Is., the property of Jamea Beard. Discharged. Vide C.L 389, of 1877. JOHN THOMPSON, on 10th inst., by P.C. J. Cable. Vide Folice Gazette, 1877, page 173. WANGELBOURRA, ab. nat., at the Harding Eiver, N.W.C, on the 3rd ult., by P.C. Watson. Sentenced, on 6th ult., to 6 weeks' h.L inst., by P.C. Buck. Vide Police Gazette, 1877, page 175. Vide Police Gazette, 1877, p a g e 174. WILLIAM BURNSIDES, t.l., Eeg. No. 10049; brought up at Premantle Police Court on Sth inst., and committed for trial. ANNAMORRIE, ab. nat., at the Harding Eiver, N . W . C , on the 3rd October, by P.C. Watson. Sentenced, on 4th October, to 21 days' h.l. Vide Police Gazette, 1877, page 127. ab. nat.; charged at Eoebourne Pohce Court, on the 6th October, and sentenced to 21 day a' hard labor. SIMON, THOMAS ASHMORE, t.l., Eeg. No. 8476, at Fremantle, on 7th inst., by Sergt. Campbell; charged with being drunk, neglecting his master's work, and loitering about public houses. Sentenced, on Sth inst., to two months' and 14 days' imprisonment. JOHN MCCAFFREY, free; charged at Newcastle Pohce Court, on the 2nd inst., by Donald McPherson, with stealing certain logs of sandalwood, from his lands, Victoria Plains, between the 1st and Sth ult. Sentenced to 6 weeks' impi-isonment. HENRY STEARN, t.l., Eeg. No. 10061; charged at Newcastle Pohce Court, on the 3rd inst., by P.C. Savage, with having in his possession one oppossum skin rug and a billy cock hat, not giving a satisfactory account of the same. Fined .£2 IOs. or in default one month imprisonment. Vide C.I. 385 of 1877. HENRY STEARN, t.L, Eeg. No. 10061; charged at Newcastle Police Court, on 3rd inst., by P.C. Savage, with stealing two horse rugs, from the house of Francis King, the property of Felix Murphy, also with stealing one pocket knife, and part of a pair of spectacles from John Martiu. Sentenced, on 10th inst., to 9 months' h.L t.L, Eeg. No. 9794; charged at Newcastle Police Court, on the 3rd inst., by P.C. Savage, with being out after hours, the night of the 2nd inst. Sentenced to 21 days' h.l. JAMES K E L L Y , Vide Warrants Isstied. alias BULLAGA, ab. nat., at Northampton, on the 1st inst., by P.C. Doran. Discharged at Geraldton, on 6th inst., prosecutor not appearing. BILLY JOHN SCHRODER, free, at Fremantle, on 9th inst., by L.C. McKay; charged with stealing from the schooner " Bessie," one studdingsail, the property of J. & W. Bateman. Sentenced, on 10th inst., to two months' h.l.; property recovered. Vide Police Gazette, 1877, page 162. BEENAED MCAEDLE alias CARROLL, exp., late at Geraldton, on 31st ult., by L.S. Patten. manded to Newcastle for trial. Vide Police Gazette, 1877, page 175. EDWARD WHITMORE, exp., late 9614, at on 1st inst., by L.S. Patten. 3891V\ Ee-./ Geraldton, Dismissed. THOMAS CONNEELY, t.L, Eeg. No. 10163, at Perth on Bth inst., by Sergt. McLarty, and L.S. Archdeacon ; charged with assaulting Thomas Stewart, Coxswain Harbor Master's boat, on the river Ijetween Perth and Fremantle, on Bth inst. Sentenced to 6 months' h.l. Vide C.L 382 of 1877. HENRY GUEST, exp., late 4712, at Perth, on the 9th inst., by P.Cs. Glover and Kennedy. Remanded to Fremantle. 184 Vide Police Gazette, 1877, page 179. HAEEY, ab. nat., at Perth, on 9th inst.. Property Found. by P.C. On the 6th inst., near Mount Hardey, York,~No. 7 horse bell, with chain attached. Now at York Police Station. td., Eeg. No. 9877 ; brought np at Perth, on the 12th inst., and sentenced to 6 months' h.l. On the Sth inst., in the yard of the Horse & Groom Hotel, Perth,—Certificate of Freedom belongino- to Reg. No. 8798, Frederick Bevan, convicted of larceny from the person, at Birmingham, m Warwickshire, on the 24th Oct., 1864, and sentenced to seven years' p.s. Now at Detective Of^ce. Glover. Remanded to Premantle for trial. Vide Folice Gazette, 1877, page 178. SAMUEL P E E T SLACK, LBWIS DAVIS, exp., late 6277, at Albany, on the Sth inst., by P.C. Peirl; charged with being a loose, idle, and disorderly person, disturbing the public peace. Sentenced, on 6th inst., to B months' h.L, as a E. and V. Vide Police Gazette, 1877, page 138. The lady's white mosella boot, therein named, claimed by and handed to owner. Vide Folice Gazette, 1877, page 167. MosES PEARSON, exp., late Imp. No. 8955, late Col. No. 10103; brought up at Albany, on the 7th inst., and committed for trial. ALFEED JOHN ROWE, free, at Geraldton, on 2nd inst., by W.P.C. Green; charged with assaulting J. E. Green, master schooner "Annie Agnes." Sentenced, on 3rd inst., to one month h.l. PATRICK CONNOR, t.L, Eeg. No. 9413, at Perth, on 10th inst., by P.C. H. Cable; charged with being absent from his reported place of abode, the night of the 10th inst. Sentenced, on 12th inst., to two months' h.L t.L, 9681, at Guildford, on 9th inst., by P.C. Hansford; charged with loitering about public houses, while on pass to seek work. Sentenced, on 10th inst., to 2 months' h.l. JAMES CAMPBELL, JOHN SCHOLES, t.L, Eeg. No. 8419, at Fremantle, on 12th inst., by P.C. Andrews; charged with being absent from his reported place of lodgings, the night of the 10th inst. Sentenced to 3 months' imprisonment. HENRY BIRCH, exp., late 9667; was charged on summons, at Geraldton Pohce Court, on the 1st inst., with deserting the service of E. W. Butcher. Sentenced to 3 months' h.l. On the 3rd inst., on the road to the Gwalla Mine, Northampton,—small black leather purse, four compartments and large brass clasp, containing cheque drawn bv Crowther & Mitchell, on the National Bank, dated 15th September, 1877, No. 367, amount .£3 7s. 6d., .£1 W. A. Bank Note, No. 51097, .£1 National Bank Note, No. 26500, 12s. in silver, and four pence in copper. Now at Northampton Police Station. On the 7th inst., at the 28-mile Albany road,—old tarpaulin cart cover, marked J. Unite No. 291, Edgeware road, London. Now at the 36-mile Station, Albany Road. On the 7th inst.. in Howick Street, Perth,—lady's scarf. Now at Detective Ofi&ce. On the inst., P.G. Wall found buried about 6 inches below the surface at the back of Church of England, Geraldton,—a tin box about 1 foot long, 8 in. deep, and 8 in. wide, containing 12 Church of England Church Services. The tracks of a man going from where the box was found to Thomas Matthews, exp. Michael Downs, storekeeper, Geraldton, missed a small case of books that arrived ex "Daylight," John Still, c.r., Eeg. No. 7867, and Aaron Britton, exp., late 5896, suspected, as they were engaged by Downs to convey his goods to his store. On the Sth inst., on the Cemetery Eoad, Perth,brooch. Now at Detective Office. Inquests. On the loth inst., at Fremantle Police Court, before J. G. Slade, E.M. and Coroner, on the body of Henry Francis Drake King, aged 5 years, who was drowned in the river near Eons' Head, on Bth inst. Verdict—"Accidental drowning, and from the evidence adduced the jury are of opinion that there was great want of proper feeling on Mr. F. Caporn's part in not attempting to save life." On the'8th inst., at the Colonial Hospital, Perth, before C. H. Clifton, J . P . and acting Coroner, on the body of John Baker, aged 14 years, who died suddenly on the 7th inst. Verdict—" Death by aortex, the largest blood vessel of the heart." On the 5th inst., at the Woongamine, before E . Fairbairn, E.M. and Coroner, on the body of Thomas Holloway, exp., late 7724. Verdict—" Accidental death, caused by striking his head against a tree while riding a horse." On the Sth inst., on the Perth Causeway,of raisins. Now at Detective Oflice. box On the 23rd ult., in Albany,—drab colored cotton parasol, with cane handle, and one pair lavender colored cotton gloves, small size. Now at Albany Police Station. Certificate of Freedom, Col. Eeg, No. 10080 John Leach; convicted of larceny, by a servant, at Perth, in Western Australia, on the 6th November, 1872, and sentenced to fX years' penal servitude; issued at Fremantle Pohcf Court, on the 9th inst. ' Eeg. No. 7408 Patrick Farrell; convicted of threatening the life of his superior ofScer, at Montreal, in Lower Canada, on the 18th July, 1862, and sentenced to 10 years' penal servitude; issued at Perth Police Court, on the 10th inst. afei.Mim...,..:.ifc..,^- - -^ &^i^„^;:;ii,g.&tv--; [ Published by Authority. ] This Gazette is published for PoUce information are instructed only, and the Police throughout to make themselves thoroughly acquainted M. No. 46.] with the contents. Superintendent of Police. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 21. Stealing in Dwellings, from the Person, &c. On the night of the 14th inst., from Mrs. Avery's grant, Adelaide Terrace, Perth,—four sheets, a hole in one of the sheets darned, and five pairs of stockings.—C.L 392. On the night of the 14th inst., from the premises of Captain G. F. Wilkinson, Adelaide Terrace, Perth,—three hens (commcm breed) ; one of the hens found dead with its legs tied together at the top of the grant, on the 16th inst.—CI. 393. On the Wilkinson color browi; savage disp* 8. SMITH, the Colony the premises of Captain ferrace, Perth,—large dog, the name of " Bill." Very 394. On the 7th inst., from William Eosser's store. Wheal Fortune Mine, Northampton,—6 or 8 pairs of mole trousers, various sizes, small roll of white flannel, small roll of dark linsey, 8 or 9 pocket knives single and double bladed, wooden handles, and about 201bs. negro head tobacco. This robbery was effected by cutting a piece of twine which fastened the window. The foot2)rints of a person were seen leading from the window into Northampton, described as about llin. long and Sin. wide at toes, heel plates, and small nails or large sprigs in the soles.—C.I. 395. On the night of the 6th inst., from the bedroom of William Armstrong's dwelliug house, Geraldton,—a Japanned tin cash box containing a few papers (old receipts and engagements). This robbery was effected by the thief putting his hand through a broken pane of glass and unfastening the bolt of the window. The cash box was found on the beach on the Sth inst., receipts aud engagements missing. Henry Grimshaw, exp., late 8280, and William James, t.L, Eeg. No. 6630, suspected.—C.L 396. On the night of the 9th inst., from the dwelhnghouse of B. Eamas, Geraldton,—4 doz. small tack hammers, 18 doz. pasteboard boxes of assorted scented soaps, 19 hair combs, 2 doz, men's elastic belts, 15 woollen Crimean shirts, 2 doz. small brass [1877. padlocks, 18 white towels with narrow red stripe round them, 18 tins sardines, 9^ doz. composition black crosses. Also the following articles recovered by P.C. Dunn, in the Government sandhills—bag containing 35 woollen Crimean shirts, 4 pair mole trowsers, 9 cotton shirts, 4 second-hand shirts, and 2 boxes of scented soap, the property of B. Eamas. John James, exp., late 8600, alias Dan Skivey, suspected.—C.I. 397. Stolen or lost, from the person of Charles Clifford, Cossack, on the 13th October,—cheque, drawn by F. McRae & Co., on the National Bank. Perth, in favor of No. 119 or Bearer, dated 13th October; amount dES.—C.L 398. Warrants Issued. ab. native, middling stout, about 35 years of age, Sft. 2in. high, black hair, black eyes, black complexion ; is charged on warrant issued at Bunbury, on 12th inst., with absenting himself from the service of W. B. Mitchell, since the 10th inst. Vide Apprehensions. WHINNIE, KAKER, ab. native, middling stout, about 30 years of age, Sft. 2 or 3in. high, black hair, black complexion ; is charged on warrant issued at Beverley, on the 12th inst., with deserting the service of Thomas Edwards, on the Sth inst. JOHNNY W I R I A L , ab. native, about 36 years of age, Sft. Sin. high, black hair, black complexion; is charged on warrant issued at Maplestead, on the 6th inst., with refusing to fulfil his agreement with Terence McGrath, of Beverley. RICHARD SAIMEN alias JEAN MARIE CLOTHILDE, free. Description—stout, about 27 years of age, Sft. 7 or Sin. high, black hair, black eyes, long visage, black complexion; is charged on warrant issued at Fremantle, on the 13th inst., with obtaining at pair of boots, value 20s., under false pretences, at Fremantle, on the 3rd inst. Vide Apprehensions. GEORGE G E I F F I N , exp., late 6062. Description—• stout, 33 years of age, Sft. Sin. high, brown hair, brown eyes, oval visage, dark complexion; is charged .-^rf.^ii Gi ^' '' 0, , //"T" '^l^'^M/ftec 188 on warrant issued at Bunbury, on Sth inst., with being indebted to George Eich, of Bunbury, in the sum of .£25, for goods, and that George Griffin is about to leave the Colony, in the barque "Dayhght," now at Champion Bay. PETER, ab. native, stout, 30 years of age, Sft. 1 or 2in. high, black hair, round visage, black complexion ; is charged on warrant issued at York, on the ISth inst., with deserting the service of Edward Parker. MADGINGA alias JOHNNY, ab. native, stout, 30 years of age, Sft. Bin. high, dark hair, dark eyes, sharp visage, black complexion; is charged on warrant issued at Geraldton, on the 12th inst., with deserting the service of the police at Geraldton, on the 2iid inst. Vide Police Gazette 1877, p a g e 183 and C.I. 389. JOHN THOMPSON, exp., late 8145; is charged on warrant issued at Geraldton, on the 9th inst., with stealing from the verandah of Micah Downs' store, Geraldton,—one case of novels and song books, and one case of electro-plated spoons, the property of Micah Downs. SUGAR and Sugar's woman, ab. natives; are charged on warrant issued at Eoebourne, on the 15th October, with deserting the service of their employers, McKay Brothers, Tule Eiver, N . W . C , on the 1st October. Miscellaneous. free, master of barque " Kebroyd ;" charged at Bunbury Police Court on the 13th inst., by Divisional Sergeant Wisbey, with selling two qr.-casks of brandy, 20 cases of brandy, and 25 cases of whiskey, on or about the 23rd October, without a license. Fined ^30. JOHN STOREY, free; charged at Newcastle Police Court, on the 14th inst., by Morton Craig, Inspector of Sheep, with neglecting to send in a return of the number of his sheep on or before the 14th ult. Fined ^£5 and costs. BEENARD D . CLARKSON, JOHN MCPHERSON, free; JOSEPH LOCKYER, free; and DENNIS BRESNAHAN, free ; charged at Newcastle Police Court on the 14th inst., by Morton Craig, Inspector of Sheep, with neglecting to send in a return of the number of their sheep on or before the 14th ult. Fined d£l each and costs. On the 13th inst., a fire broke out on John Fleay's farm, at Gilgilling, about ten miles from York, destroying the whole of his premises, including dwelling houses, barn, stables, stacks, mill machinery, &c., valued at dglOOO. No clue can be got how the fire originated; it is supposed that some lucifer matches were accidentally dropped among the loose hay near the barn. W I L L I A M ANGUS, late Eeg. No. 5697, has been informed that he can leave the Colony, at Eucla, South-east Coast. GEORGE WADDLNGTON, late Eeg. No. 3737, and JAMES CARE, late Eeg. No. 8816, have been informed that they can leave the Colony, at Eucla, South-east Coast. Inquests. Vide Inquests, Police Gazette, 1877, page 184. COERECTION—For death by aortex, the largest blood vessel of the heart, read " Death by rupture of the aorta." Apprehensions. JAMES N U N N , exp., late 9258, at Guildford, on ISth iust., by P.O. Hansford; charged with being a loose, idle, and disorderly person, and having no visible means of support. Sentenced, on the 16th inst., to 3 months' h.L W I L L I A M BATES, t.L, Eeg. No. 10048, at Fremantle, on 16th inst., by P.C. Gerring; charged with neglecting to report his place of lodgings since the 13th inst. Sentenced, same date, to 14 days' imprisonment. Vide Police Gazette, 1877, page 170. W I L L I A M BURNSIDE, t.L, Reg. No. 10049; charged at Fremantle, on the 16th inst., with entering the dwelling house of August Monter, with intent to commit a felony, and being armed with a pistol, did commit an assault on August Monter, on 2nd October. Committed for trial. JAMES MCCOY, t.L, Reg. No. 9815, at Fremantle, on the 16th inst., by L.C. McKay; charged with being drunk and overstaying his pass, in the Fremantle district. Sentenced, on 17th inst., to one month and a fine of 20s., or 14 days', cumulative. Vide W a r r a n t s Issued. ab. nat., at Bunbury, on the 12th inst., by P.C. Sutton and Sergt. Gilchrist. Sentenced, on 13th inst., to 7 days' imprisonment. WHINNIE, JAMES CLINTON, t.L, Reg. No. 10040, at Fremantle, on the 14th inst., by P.C. Gerring ; charged with being drunk while on pass to seek employment; also, using obscene, and profane language, and resisting the police. Sentenced, on the ISth inst., to 2 months' and 14 days' imprisonment. Vide Police Gazette, 1877, p a g e 184. ab. nat.; charged at Fremantle PoUce Court, on the 15th inst. Cautioned. HAEEY, JAMES TIMLIN, t.L, Reg. No! 5708, at Fremantle, on the 13th inst., by L.C. McKay; charged with stealing three one pound Bank notes, l i s . 6d. in silver, tobacco and knife, the property of Thomas McFadyen, at Fremantle, on the 13th inst. Sentenced, on the 15th inst., to 3 years' imprisonment. Vide Police Gazette, 1877, p a g e 182. RICHARD PITTS, exp., late 9268, at Fremantle, on the 13th inst., by L.C. McKay and P.C. Murton; charged at Premantle, on the 15th inst., and committed for trial. Vide Police Gazette, 1877, p a g e 183. BEENAED K A I N , free, and SUSAN K A I N , single; brought up at Fremantle, on the 14th inst., and committed for trial. Vide Police Gazette, 1877, page 174. JAMES SLATER, t.L, Reg. No. 6968; charged at Fremantle, on the 14th inst., and sentenced to 4 months' imprisonment. GEORGE GEEENWOOD, t.L, Eeg. No. 8285, at Perth, on the 15th inst., by L.C. Hall, P.C. Donovan, and P.P.C. Beresford; charged with stealing six squares of glass, value 6s., the property of T. G. Molloy, Goderich Street, Perth. Sentenced, on 16th inst., to 6 months' h.l. JOHN HAMPSHIRE, t.L, Reg. No. 9756, at Perth on 16th inst., by L.C. Hall and P.P.C. Newall; charged 189 with assaulting Catherine Richardson, at her residence, Murray Street, Perth, on the 16th inst. Sentenced, on 17th inst., to 12 months' h.l. ROBERT NICKSON, t.L, Reg. No. 8375, at Newcastle, on the 10th inst., by P.C. Giles; charged with loitering about the town without a pass or employment, and neglecting to attend the Police Court when warned. Sentenced, same date, to one month imprisonment. t.L, Reg. No. 10061; charged at Newcastle Police Court, on 12th inst., by P.C. Giles, with having in his possession new cotton Crimean shirt, and not giving a satisfactory account of the same. Fined £2 IOs., or in default, one month imprisonment. HENRY STEARN, NARRA CUEEIEE and M A MALI, ab. natives, at the Gascoyne River (without warrant), on the 3rd October, by L.C. Mainland; charged with attempting to murder James Craig, at the Gascoyne River, on the 2Sth July last. Remanded. Property Lost. On the 12th inst., in the Town Hall, Perth,—a lady's fan, made of dark wood, the property of Lady Ord. On the 18th inst., from the premises of the " Crown and Thistle " Hotel, Fremantle,—large size kangaroo dog, color red, answers to the name of "Vincent," the property of M. R. ^leagher. Vide Warrants Isstted. RICHARD SAIMEN alias JEAN MARIE CLOTHILDE, free, at Fremantle, on the Mth inst., by Asst. Cox. Stotter. Discharged, same date. PATEICK SHEA, c.p., late 2939, and exp., late Col. No. 10039, at Perth, on 17th inst., by P.C. Ivimy and L.C. McCaffrey; charged with being on the premises of the Shamrock Hotel, on the night of the 16th inst., for some unlawful purpose. Sentenced, aame date, to three months' h.L, as a R. and V. Vide PoUce Gazette, 1877, page 114. TOM BOLLYPOT, ab. nat., at Deep Dale, on inst,, by P.C. Giles. the 14th Dismissed, on 15th inst. Vide Police Gazette, 1877, p a g e 138. ab. nat.; brought up at Newcastle, on the 16th inst., and discharged. JOHNNY, JOSEPH WOODHALL, t.L, Reg. No. 9039, at Fremantle, on the 16th inst., by P.C. Gerring; charged with being drunk, while on pass to seek employment. Sentenced, on 17th inst., to 7 days' imprisonment. WILLIAM MCDONALD, t.L, Reg. No. 9506, at Geraldton, on Bth inst., by P.C. Dunn; charged with loitering about public houses. Sentenced, same date, to one month h.l. JOHN CUEKAN, t.L, Reg. No. 8526, at Newcastle, on the 16th inst., by P.C. Savage; charged with overstaying his pass two days from Fremantle to Toodyay, 1 month h.l.; not reporting his arrival in Newcastle, 1 month h.l.; giving a false name to the police and representing himself to be a free man, 1 month h.L; supplying Maria Kidner, a prohibited person, with beer; fined £5, in default 2 months' imprisonment. JOHN YOUNG, t.L, Reg. No. 9923, at Mount Hardey, on 12th inst., by P.C. Eaton; charged with indecently assaulting Robert Conway (12 years), at Mount Hardey, on or about the 27th ult. Sentenced, on ISth inst., to 5 years' p.s. td., Reg. No. 7673, at Fremantle, on the 17th inst., by P.Cs. Murton and Walsh ; charged with being drunk and incapable, at the Pier Hotel. Sentenced, on 19th inst., to one month imprisonment. BENJAMIN DAVIS, Sometime since the 17th inst., in Fremantle,— cheque drawn by E. P. Wittenoom, in favor of Joseph Hughes, or bearer; No. not known, dated 9th November, 1877, amount .£3. On the ISth inst., between Perth Bridge and the 30-mile post, Albany road,—2 pair white mole trowsers (worn), 2 striped cotton shirts (worn), 1 new horse rug, one old billycock hat, one native cat skin cap, 2 small account books, one table knife, some tea, sugar, envelopes, note paper, pens and ink. These articles were tied up in a bag. Property Found. On the 13th inst., in Mr. William Spencer's store, Bunbury,—cheque drawn by Alice B. Marriott, on the W. A. Bank, dated Bth November, 1877, amount £1. Now at Bunbury Pohce Station. On the 14th inst., in Adelaide Terrace, Perth,tweed coat. Now at Detective Ofiice. Vide Police Gazette, 1877, page 176. The brooch and cross, therein described, claimed by and handed to owner. Vide Property Found, Police Gazette, 1877, page 184. COEEECTION—For Mosella boot, read " Marcella boot." On the 12th inst., on the road near Brooke's farm, Pl/Jt^^ od Northampton,—gold watch guard, bead pattern (9 r ^ ^ ^ X ^ carat). Now at Northampton Pohce Station. Vide Police Gazette, 1877, page 184. The black leather purse containing money, therein described, claimed by and handed to owner. On the l l t h October, in Roebourne,—clasp knife, two blades, corkscrew, and hoof picker. Now at Roebourne Pohce Station. Conditional Release exp., late 7527, at Premantle I the 18th inst., by P.C.Andrews; charged with on indecently exposing his person to children m a private enclosure, on the 17th inst. Sentenced, on 19th inst., to 3 months' imprisonment as a R. and V. GILFEEAD RHODES, Reg. No. 9660, William Bartlett, convicted of rape, at Aylesbury, on the 19th July, 1866, and sentenced to 15 years' p.s.; issued at Geraldton Police Court, on the 9th inst.; intends to reside at Greenough. 190 Horses and Cattle. Certificates of Freedom. Reported by Joseph Perry, Murray Street, Perth, that his son found in the bush near the North beach hills, on the 13th inst.,—bay mare, about 15 hands high, branded T D on near shoulder, S x on near ribs, l e on near ribs; had a new cart saddle and britcheu on. The mare is now in the Limekiln Paddock, and the harness at Perry's. Lost or stolen from George Collin's paddock, at York, about the 20th September,—black gelding, about 14 hands high, branded j ; i on near side, ? on near shoulder; also, one black mare, one white hind fetlock, about 13 hands high, branded ? on near shoulder. Stolen from Northampton, on the 26th ult.,— black mare, about 14 hands high, branded on near shoulder M I, the property of Michael Whitburn. This mare was hobbled at the time she was stolen. Eeg. No. 10116, John Dogherty, convicted of larceny at Perth, in Western Australia, on the 1st October, 1873, and sentenced to 3 years' p.s. ; issued at Fremantle Police Court, on the 16th inst. Reg. No. 9332, William Vince, convicted of arson of a stack of straw at Ipswich, in Sufi'olk, on the 7th August, 1865, and sentenced to ten years' penal servitude; issued at Bunbury Police Court on the 10th inst. Reg. No. 8916, Joshua Lockwood; convicted of assault and robbery with violence, at Manchester, in Lancashire, on the 10th March, 1865, and sentenced to 12 years' penal servitude; issued at Fremantle Police Court, on the I9th inst. P R I S O N E R S Condition. Eeg. No. Free Female Free Exp. Do. Do. 7638 4408 6685") 10017 i 7638 Do. Do. Do. 4190 6156 6439 Do. Female Do. Exp. Do. Perth McCarthy, D e n i s . . 469 7611 29391 10039 j 4248 Female weelc ending Saturday, 17th November, 1877, Perth Woodley, Charles.. Alder, Thomas Clemson, Ellen .. T o u n g , Charles .. Brown, William .. Brown, Charles .. 1 m o n t h , and 44s. 6d. or 2 m o n t h s 1 month 10 days 1 month 4 months 6 months Do Bunbury... Perth ... Do. Do. Do. Do. 12th Nov., fine paid 13 t h Nov. Do. Do. 14th do. Do. Do. Neesham, E o b e r t , . Do. ... Do Do. Do. Brown, William D r u n k and incapable 29 9s. or 7 days Do. D r u n k and creating a disturbance D r u n k and disorderly D r u n k being prohibited Larceny Do On premises for unlawful purpose, a n d obscene l a n g u a g e D r u n k , exposing his person, obscene l a n g u a g e , d r u n k a n d committing nuisance 1 month 21 days Do 4 months Do 3 m o n t h s , a n d 40s. or 1 m o n t h 5s. or 3 days, .£1 or 7 days, IDs. or 7 days. IOs. or 7 days, a n d £2 or 14 days 21 days Do. Busselton Fremantle Perth ... Do. Fremantle 14th Nov., fine paid 15th Nov. Do. Do. Do. Do. 16th do. Newcastle Do. Perth Do. .. Jeffcot, Thomas .. H a r d i n g , Jesse Sherry, WiUiam .. Burkenshaw, Chris Thornton, Eliza .. Shea, Patrick Bentley, T h o m a s . . Scully, Margaret ... 7400 Dogherty, J o h n Do. 6006 Eouth, John 392 Gaol, Date of (Hachanje, D r u n k a n d disorderly, t h r e a t e n ing a n d abusive l a n g u a g e Larceny D r u n k and incapable D r u n k and disorderly Larceny Do. ... Do. ... Exp. Free Exp. "Where Comraitted. Sentence. From Exp. Do. D I S C H A R G - E D . ... Creating a disturbance a t T. FarreUy's Drunk, resisting police, a n d obscene l a n g u a g e Larceny From Geraldton Lamb, Eobert Hope, David 5s. or 3 days, £1 or 14 days, a n d £1 or 14 days Committed for t r i a l ... ... Newcastle 17th York Do. Judge's order Gaol, during the week ending Saturday, 10th November, 1877. D r u n k in a public place 14 days' h.l. I Geraldton Supplying a native with liquor.. 1 m o n t h h.L, Do. By A u t h o r i t y : RiCHAttD P £ T H E E , Government P:riater, P e r t h . do. 6th November 10th do. [ Published by Authority. ] This Gazette is published for Police information are instructed only, and the Police thro^lgllaut the Colony to make themselves thoroughly M. No. 47.] acquainted 8. SMITH, with the contents. Superintendent of Police. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 28. Stealing in Dwellings, from the Person, &c. On the 7th inst., from William Summers' house, Chittering Brook,—Meerchaum pipe, two loaves of bread, and some tea and sugar. John Jones, described as stout, about Sft. Bin high, hair sandy, turning grey, suspected.—C.L 399. Lost or stolen from the person of Wilson Hall, in Perth,—cheque drawn by A. J. Hillman, on the W. A. Bank, in favor of Wilson Hall, dated 20th November, 1877. Amount =£9 15s.—C.I. 400. About three weeks ago from the bar of tbe Pier Hotel, Fremantle,—2 gold scarf pins, small size, one with small round green stone in centre, one with an amethyst in centre.—C.I. 401. On the 23rd inst., from Joseph Sowden's shop, St. George's Terrace Perth,—revolver, six chambers, carved stock painted black, ring in butt end, barrel and breech painted black, variegated, stamped i on barrel ,;„ in circle l on breech, ':'' in circle on stock, the property of Joseph Sowden.—C.L 402. On the 24th inst., from a grant near the Perth Causeway,—2 night di-esses, 2 chemises, 2 pairs white stockings, and 2 coarse towels, the property of Andrew Sutcliffe. Mary King alias Black Poll, suspected.—C.I. 403. On the 12th inst., from Samuel Jones' workshop, Geraldton,—open face silver English lever watch. No. 23956, with plain silver guard attached, the property of Thomas Smith. Thomas Casely, t.L, Reg. No. 9116, was seen to steal this watch. Vide Apprehensions.—C.L 404. On the 14th inst., from John Glaskin's shop door, Geraldton,—white cockatoo. This bird was taken out of his cage.—C.L 405. [1877. On the 9th inst., from a bedroom at the Railway Hotel, Northampton,—silver American lever watch, double case, small crack on inside of back case, glass cracked, number not known, the property of Assan alias John Briars (Malay). John Whitham, esp., late 9043, suspected.—C.I. 406. On the 21st inst., from J. J. Harwood's dwelling house, Cantonment Street, Fremantle,—gold Albert chain, cable pattern, bar damaged at both ends.— C.L 407. On the 24th inst., from James Brown's dwelling house, Henry Street, Fremantle,—two flower vases. A girl about 13 years of age, short, wearing dark colored dress, white straw hat, with her hair hanging down her back, was seen coming out of the house and run away, letting one of the vases fall.—C.L 408. Miscellaneous. WILLIAM CORNWALL, free; charged at Williams Police Court, on the 9th inst., by L.C. McDonald, with allowing an intoxicated person to remain on his licensed premises, on the 19th October. Fined £2 and costs. ABRAHAM KRACKONER, free; charged at Williams Police Court, on 13th inst., by P.C. T. Hogan, with offering for sale certain goods at the Beaufort River, on or about the 19th October, contrary to the 25th Vic, No. 4, Sec. 2. Fined £5 and costs. On the 1st inst., a fire broke out at Captain Fawcett's farm, Mookine, destroying the dwelling house and contents. Toby and Alick, ab. natives, are suspected of setting fire to this place; these natives are described in Police Gazette, 1877, page 136. Reported by Mr. Mason, civil engineer, Northampton, that several stones were placed on the railway line, close to the landing, about 17 miles from Geraldton, on the 12th or 13th inst., with a view to throwing the locomotive off the rails. 192 "Warrants Issued. MUNDEGORRA alias PADDY, slight, 24 years of age, 5ft. lOin. high, black hair, black complexion; is charged on warrant issued at Cossack, on the 19th October, with deserting the service of his employer. Vide Apprehensions. WILLIAM DAVIS, exp., late 9426. Description— slight, about 40 years of age, Sft. 7in. high, grey hair, long visage, dark complexion; is charged on warrant issued at the Williams, on the 15th inst., with obtaining money under false pretences from William Lukin, on the ISth August. Vide Apprehensions. JOSEPH JENKINS, master barque " Trinculo;" is charged on warrant issued at Fremantle, on the 20th inst., with steahng from certain wrecks at the Lacepede Islands, on or about the 1st March, 1877, a quantity of copper sheathing, value .£180, the property of Messrs. Bateman, Owston, and Co. Vide Apprehensions. THOMAS DOURS, ab. native, stout, 35 years of age, Sft. Sin. high, black hair, ronnd visage, black complexion ; is charged on warrant issued at Busselton, on the 21st inst., with neglecting his work and disobeying his employer. JACKET, ab. native, middling stout, 22 years of age, about Sft. 8in. high, black hair, long visage ; is charged on warrant issued at Pinjarrah, on 20th inst., with deserting the service of Captain Fawcett. ab. native, stout, 18 years of age, Sft. Sin. high, black hair, round visage, black complexion ; is charged on warrant issued at Pinjarrah, on the 20th inst., with deserting the service of Captain Fawcett. BLUET, WONDANO B I L L T , ab. native, middling stout, about Sft. 9in. high, dark hair, thin visage, black complexion; BROWN alias N U T I E , ab. native, stout, about Sft. Sin. high, dark hair, oval visage; and MuDHUNOA alias JUAN, ab. native, slight, 38 years of age, Sft. 9 or lOin. high, dark hair, long visage ; are charged on warrant issued at Geraldton, on the 14th inst., with stealing from Michael Hamilton's hut, at Beden,—one double barrel gun, powder and shot, a quantity of clothing, tea and sugar, and a .£1 bank note, the property of Michael Hamilton. MARGARET or MART JENNINGS is charged on warrant issued at Geraldton, on the 22nd inst., with disobeying a magisterial summons, for being drunk at Geraldton, on l l t h inst. Vide Apprehensions. exp., late 6742. Descriptionstout, 52 years of age, Sft. 7in. high, light brown hair, light blue eyes, round visage, fresh complexion, scar back of neck; is charged on warrant issued at Northam, on the 21st inst., with stealing two pahs of trowsers from the store of George Throssell. WILLIAM SQUIRE, WILLIAM O'SKELLY, free. Description—slight, 13 years of age, 4ft. 8 or 9in. high, brown hair, hazel eyes, long visage, fair complexion, cast in eye; is charged on warrant issued at Fremantle, on the 24th inst., with deserting the schooner " Nautilus," on the 10th October. This boy is supposed to have gone to his brother, at Waterhatch, near Beverley. VOLTAIRE, free, slight, FRANK LAY alias 27 years of age,, '\5&,{}8^m. high, black hair, brown eyes, long visagi A pale complexion; ventriloquist; is issued at Perth, on 26th inst., charged on wa) for that Roscd^ fafrei(i^Bachelder hath good cause of action agai]&<i-''tb^ aeaiiftii- the said Frank Lay alias Ernest | o ^ n amp«nt not less than ,£5, and there bl^ grotinqs to believe that he is about to Colony. 1?his warrant is uot to be put in jrcejMlnless the polite are satisfied that he is about _ save the Colony before the action against him is settled (and only in a seaport). Apprehensions. GiLi'READ RHODES, exp., late 7527; charged at Fremantle Police Court, on the 20th inst., with stealing 1 sack, value Is., the property of John J. McKenna. Committed for trial. THOMAS REDSHAW, t.l., Reg. No. 7830, at Albany, on 13th inst., by Sergt. Furlong; charged with beino' absent from his reported place of abode, on the night of 12th inst. Sentenced to 1 month hard labor. W I L L I A M M E A D , t.l., Reg. No. 8947, at Newcastle, on the 23rd inst., by P.C. Savage; charged with being out after 10 p.m., on the 21st inst. Sentenced, same date, to 7 days' imprisonment. Vide Police Gazette, 1877, p a g e 183. H E N R T GUEST, exp., late 4712; charged at Fremantle, on the 24th inst., and committed for trial. THOMAS SMITH, exp., late 7541, at Perth, on the 23rd inst., by P.C. H. Cable; charged with loitering about Mount street, near the native Mission, for some unlawful purpose. Sentenced on 24th inst., to 3 months' hard labor as a R and V. MART K E L L T , married; was charged at Geraldton Police Court, on the ISth inst., by P.C. Truslove, with assaulting him while in the execution of his duty at Northampton, on the I2th Oct. Fined £2, or in default 2 weeks' imprisonment. JOHN ROBINSON, exp., late 110, at Geraldton, on the 14th inst., by P.C. Dunn; charged with loitering about and having no visible means of support. Sentenced, same date, to one month h.l., as a R. and V. C. H. BLONDIN, td., Reg. No. 8221, at Geraldton, on the 14th inst., by P.C. W a l l ; charged with assaultmg John Thomas. Discharged on the 19th inst., prosecutor not appearing. Vide PoUce Gazette 1877, p a g e s 183, 188, a n d C.L 389. JOHN THOMPSON, exp., late 8145; charged at Geraldton Police Court, on the 19th inst., and remanded. Vide W a r r a n t s Issued. MAR05ARET or MARY JENNINGS, at Geraldton, on ,22nd mst by P.C. Claffey. Sentenced, on 23rd mst., to a fine of IOs. and costs. 193 Vide Police Gazette, 1877, p a g e 182. alias SULLIVAN, exp., at Northam, on the 26th inst., by P.C. Lawrence. JOHN RYAN Vide W a r r a n t s Issued. exp., late 9426, at Perth, on 24th inst., by L.C. Cunnigham. Remanded to Williams for trial. GILFEEAD RHODES, exp., late 7527; charged at Fremantle, on the 20th inst., by P.C. McKenna, with having in his possession one tweed vest, and uot giving a satisfactory account of the same. Sentenced to 6 months' h.L, cumulative, on former sentence. Vide Police Gazette, 1877, page 189. WILLIAM DAVIS, ^ / J o s E MARIE, Malay, at Fremantle, by Sub-Inspector Mills, and W.P.C. Maxted, on 22nd inst.; charged with cutting and wounding Lam Martine, (Malay,) on board the Schooner "Myra." Remanded. JAMES MILLER, exp., late 6102, at Fremantle, on 24th inst., by L.C. MoKay; charged with being on the premises of T. W. Oakley, for some unlawful purpose, on the night of the 24th inst. Sentenced, on 26th inst., to one month imprisonment. Property Found. Vide Police Gazette, 1876, page 143. exp., late 10043, at Geraldton, on the 22nd inst., by P.C. Dunn; charged with being a loose idle and disorderly person having no _visible means of support. Sentenced on 23rd inst., to 14 days' h.L, as a rogue and vagabond. DANIEL ROBINSON, Vide Police Gazette, 1877, p a g e 185, GEORGE GEIFFIN, exp., late 6062, at Geraldton, on the 14th inst., by W.P.C. Green; discharged on the 22nd inst., the complainant notifying that his claim was paid. The IOs. cheque, therein described, claimed by and handed to finder; On the 17th inst., in Busselton,—cheque drawn on the W. A. Bank, dated Sth October, 1877, in favor of 648, John McAlinder, or Bearer; amount £ 1 3s., signed Thomas Adlam, Acct., Thomas Weir, Agent. Now at Vasse Police Station. On the 21st inst., in Hay Street, Perth,—pawn ticket of watch and albert. Now at Detective Office. On the 22nd inst., in Murray Street, Perth,—two clock keys. Now at Detective Ofiice. Vide C.I. 404 of 1877. t.l., Reg. No. 9116, at Geraldton, on 12th inst., by P.C. Claffey. Sentenced on 20th inst., to 6 months' h.l. Property not recovered. THOMAS CASELET, JOSEPH SMITH, t.L, Reg. No. 9004, at Geraldton, s on the I7th inst., by P.C. Dunn; charged with ^ being out of his lodgings after 10 p.m., the night of the 16th inst. Sentenced to 14 days' h i . On the 23rd inst., in Hay Street, Perth,- -door key. Now at Detective Ofiice. Vide PoUce Gazette, 1877, page 189. The gold watch guard, found near Brooke's farm, Northampton, claimed by and handed to owner. ' Property Lost. Vide Folice Gazette, 1877, page 189. Vide W a i T a n t s Issued. MUNDEGORRA alias PADDT, ab. nat., at Roebourne, on the 22nd October, by S.P.C. Clarkson. Cautioned and discharged. Vide Police Gazette, 1877, p a g e 72. COORAYA, ab. nat., at Cossack, on 24th October, by P.C. Gorman. The kangaroo dog, therein described, found in in Perth, and restored to the owner. Horses and Cattle. Sold at York, on the 19th inst, by order of the Resident Magistrate,—Black filly, about 3 years old, about 14 hands high; few white hairs on forehead, unbranded. ^ / Vide Police Gazette, 1877, page 190. Vide W a r r a n t s Issued. JOSEPH JENKINS, master barque " Trinculo," at \ Bunbury, on 21st inst., by Divisional Sergeant Wisbey. Remanded; admitted to bail, self in £50, and one surety in £50. U Vide Police Gazette, 1877, p a g e 183. YENNERAT, ab. nat., discharged at the Williams Police Court, on the 13th inst. Vide Police Gazette, 1877, p a g e 174. \ exp., late 6673; charged at Kojonup PoUce Court, on the 6th inst., and dismissed. PETER The bay mare and harness found near North Beach, claimed by John Stott, and handed over to him. Stolen on the 13th September, from the 12S-mile Albany Road,—Black gelding, about 15 hands high, branded g'j, near shoulder, the property of Thomas Horton, Mail Contractor. Sold at Northam, on the 17th inst., by order of the Resident Magistrate,—Black mare, 14^ hands high, 2 hind feet white, 3 years old, no brand or mark visible. y .'-<^ MCEVOY, 1^ Jii'PY, ab. nat., at Pinjarrah (without warrant), on 19th inst., by L.C. Urquhart; charged with spearing Sarah, ab. nat. woman, on the 18th inst. Sentenced, on the 20th inst., to one month h.l. Cruelty to Animals. W I L L I A M BUDGE, exp., late Imp. No. 590, late Col. No. 9954; charged at Perth Police Court on the 19th inst., by P.P.C. Newell, with cruelly treating a horse, by working it while in an unfit state. Fined lOa. > -^ ^ 194 P R I S O N E R S D I S C H A R G ^ E D . •-J Condition. Beg. No. Where Committed, Name, V From Perth Gaol, week ending Saturday, 24th November, 1877. 1343 3995 Higgins, James ... Gould, Thomas ... Free "N Erp. Do. 8661 9104 Gregg, Willianl ... McDivott, John ... Byron, Thomas ... Do. Do. Do. ^- Do. 4067 4610 3306 4450 } McDonald, Michael Bracken, Andrew... Osborne, Joseph ... Wolfenden, Wm.... Erp. Do. Do. ^ Date of discharge. 100.57 ) Brown, W. 9097 Do. Free 9426 Erp. 8104 Do. Do. Do. 10166 2492 Larceny Loitering about pubhc houses (prohibited) and vagrancy Drimk and incapable (2 offences) Illegal possession... Obscene and threatening language Drunk and incapable (2 offences) Assault Vagrancy (repeated offence) ... Eefusing to give his name and address to pohce Vagrancy alias Bowen, H. Davis, William KeUy, Patrick Absconding from service Drunk and incapable 2 months 7 days and 3 months Perth ... Newcastle 19th Nov. Do. 5s. or 7 days & 7 days Perth ... Basselton 1 month Fremantle 403. or 1 month 21st do. 22nd do. Do. 14 days, 5s. or 10 days Perth Guildford 1 month York 3 months Fremantle 203. or 14 days 23rd do. Do. 24th do. Do. 3 months Perth 1 month 21 days Do. Do. ... From Geraldton Gaol, during the week ending Saturday, 17th November, 1877. days' h.l Drunk and incapable 7 days'h.l Geraldton Kedwood, Henry . months' h.L Stealing a case of claret 6 months'h.L ... Do. Brown, Samuel . month h.L... Creating a disturbance ... ... 1 month h.L... ... Do. Dogherty, Eobert Do. Eooney, John Absconding from service, drunk 1 month h.l. and days' h.l. at Dongarra Do. Do. Do. 13th loth 16th 17th Nov. do. do. do. -A^BSCOISTDERS Gazette No. <v ConBeg. No. dition. Name. Date of escape. District from. Kington, Henry 4620 P.P. 10th Oct., 1868 Perth Goodland, WUliam 8269 do. 16th Dec, 1870 Fremantle ... 5 Baker, Jamea ... 9068 do. lUhJuly, 1871 Northam 6 Bradbury, Henry 5979 do. 3rd April, 1872 Fremantle ... 8 Kearns, John or Jas.. 9 Parkenson, Henry lo . 10097 K.C.P. 10th Aug., 1873 Perth 8674 P.P. Sth March, 1874 Fremantle ... Eogers, Augustoe 9860 CK. 8th Jan., 1875 Albany 29 Foster, James ... 8263 T.L. Sth Oct., 1876 York 49 Cunningham, John . 7380 T.L. 21st March, 1867 Guildford 50 Oakley, Israel... 6689 do. 9th June, 1865 Geraldton ... 51 Pickett, Geo 5763 do. 5th July, 1863 Yasse 6434 do. 8th D e c , 1863 7555 do. 17th July, 1868 6141 do. 24th Feb., 1870 7676 do. 9th June, 1877 52 53 54 56 Shepherd, James Sutherland, Langley. Smith, Geo Devereux, Patrick . Guildford ... ... Fremantle ... Do Champion Bay 60 Cooper alias Jimmy . Ab. nat. 4th July, 1877 Eoebourne ... 61 Etarro alias Bob Laing Ab. nat. 4th July, 1877 Eoebourne ... 62 Momarbiddy Paddy Ab. nat. 17th Ajjiil, 1877 Roebourne ... 65 Thomas Taylor alias ) j 10208 Col. Con l l t h October, 1877, Perth Description and remarks. Middling stout, age 46 years, Sft. 9in. high, sandy hair, dark blown eyes, long visage, fresh complexion, HK on each arm; farm laborer. Stout, broad shoulders, 35 years of age, Sft. 7Jin. high, dark brown hair, bald, light hazel eyes, long visage, fair complexion, anchor and J right arm, sailor and mermaid left arm, has a spot size of half a crown on left side of head void ot hair, walks vrith a quick short step, turns right foot outward ; supposed to have gone to South Australia with Bernard Siein. Slight, ag-e 70 years, Sft. 3^in. high, grey hair, grey eyes, round visage, dark complexion. Stout, age 36 years, Sft, 5Jin. high, light brown hair, light hazel eyes, long visage, fiesh complexion. Stout, 40 years of age, Sft. 4in. high, brown hair, oval visage, dark complexion, bayonet .stab in neck, D left side, bullet mark on right leg, willow left arm, J right arm. Middling stout, 37 years of age, Sft. 6Jin. high, brown hair, grey eyes, oval visage, fresh complexion, dot and H on left arm. Stout, 43 years of age, Sft. 2in. high, Ught hair, light eyes, oval visage, light complexion, soldier, woman, and anchor on arm, escaped in whaler " Phcenix." Stout, age 33 years, Sft. 5^in. high, brown hair, hazel eyes, oval visage, sallow complexion, fiags, D 18, 1863 right arm, anchor, dart, heart, crown and bracelets left arm. Slight, 45 years of age, Sft. 4;jin. high, dark brown hair, hazel eyes, full visage, suHovr completion, burn marks right arm, has an impediment in his speech, pockpitted. Middling stout, 37 years of age, Sit. 5in. high, dark blown hair, grey eyes, long visage, sallow complexion, no maiks. Stout, 53 years ot age, Sft. 3?in. high, light brown hair, grey ej-es, oval visage, sallow compiexiou, freckled. Slim, 35 years of age, Sft. 7jin. high, light brown hair, grey eyes, long visage, sallow complexion, freekled on face, hands, and arms Stout, 40 years of age, Sft. 7|in. high, dark brown hair, dark hazel eyes, oval visage, sallow complexion, sailor, female, and 3 flags left arm. Stout, 45 years of age. Sft. 3fin. high, dark brown hair, blue eyes, full visage, dark complexion, star on right hand, ship on left arm, crown and flag onrighta r m . Middling stout, 35 years of age, Sft. 6Jin. high, black hair, with a few grey hairs intermixed, dark grey eyes, oval vis.ige, sallow complexion, crown, coat of arms, shot, &c., right arm ; mariner. Supposed left in schooner " Subahana " for Singapore. Middling stout, 35 years of age, 5ft. Oin. high, black hair, brown eyes, round visage, dark complexion. Middling stout, 36 years of age, Sft. Din. high, black hair, black eyes, long visage, black complexion. Stout, 35 years of age, Sft. 9in. high, black hair, dark eyes, oval visage, black complexion, burn marks on back of right shoulder : shepherd. Middling stout, 35 years of age, Sft. 6Jin. high, dark brown hair, d rlc grey eyes, round visage, fresh complexion, scar on left •wrist. k- By Authority: RICHARD PETHEE, Government Printer, Perth, ^