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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. 5.] WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7. [1877.

Stealing in Dwellings, from the Vide C.I. 29, 1877. A reward of £2 has been offered for recovery of Person, &c. watch in question. Vide C.I. 324, 1876. Two sets of horse shoes therein described have Stolen from John Judge, t.l. Reg. No. 8909, at the been recovered, and identified by Nathaniel Reeder. >' Freemasons' Hotel, Perth, the 2nd inst.,—One tweed These shoes were put on horses belonging to James >K coat, pepper and salt color, double breasted, two breast Cunningham, of Woonganine, by Henry Dover, exp., * jjockets, and two jrockets behind; one grey blanket, late 745. The other shoes stolen are supposed to one calico bag, patched with striped shirting, one have been i:)lanted in the bush. Vide Apprehensions. pair grey tweed trousers, darned under knee ; one twill towel, one razor and case, one pair cotton On 10th ult., Patrick Keenan left a pair of trousers socks, worn; one pair small scissors, new; one rolled up in a flour sack in the hut of James Payne,, pocket looking-glass, two pocket combs, one yard exp., late 1696, about five miles from Albany ; in the linen, seveial pieces of shirting, Crimean; one large pocket of the trousers was a purse containing .£14^ pocket knife, hole through end of handle ; one cotton on llth Keenan took away the trousers but did not handkerchief, spotted, red and figured; one quart examine the purse until the 14th ult., when he found and one pint pannican. A short man, dark com­ five sovereigns were missing.—C.I. 33. plexion, no boots on, took the coat.—C.L 38. On night of 1st inst., from the yard of Messrs. Padbury & Co., Perth, their property,—a horse's head collar, new; throat lash attached. James ' Stevens, free, of York, suspected.—C.l. 34. Warrants Issued. INKY alias ALBERT JACKSON, ab. native; is On night of 1st inst., from the yard of Messrs. charged, on warrant issued at New Norcia, on 25th Padbury & Co., Perth, from the person of James "anuary, 1877, with deserting service of Bishop Stevens, of York,—16s. or 17s. in money, knife and Salvado, on 19th January, 1877, and also with tobacco; the pocket had been cut. This robbery is larceny, vide C.L 33. Description—middling stout, reported by Perth Police as very doubtful, and is thought 17 years of age, about Sft. 6in. high, oval visage; is to be an attempt to throw suspicion off about the head a horse breaker. This offender has gone northwards, collar.—C.I. 35. and is likely to be at Long's or Nairn's station.

On or about 20th ult., from dwelling house of NEMAR alias JOHNNY ; is charged on warrant Mary Ann Tapper, Fremantle,—pair woman's cottonV / issued at Bridgetown, on 15th ult., with deserting drawers and cotton chemise. Chemise since recovered, ^^ service of Charles Rose, of Wilgarup. Description—• found on Margaret Houlahan. Vide Apprehensions. 24 years of age, Sft. 8in. high; is lame; belongs to A —C.L 36. Blackwood and Warren Districts.

On night of 21st ult., from the shop of William WILLIAM ALLISON alias LONG YORKEY, exp. Robinson, of Newcastle,—carpenter's brace, two bits, j-^ Middliug stout, about 50 years of age, about 6ffc. »• several iron drills, and new half-round file.—C.L 37. ^ high, brown hair, turning grey, blue eyes, long visage, fresh complexion ; has been trapping wild horses; is charged on warrant issued at the WiUiams FtiJe Police Gazette, 1877, C.I. 21. River, with unlawfully, knowingly, and designedly, The offender in this case being a bo^y named i -jalsely ^pretende d to one Richard "Bel__^l that he was Christopher Miners, having been chastised by hisy^Z-^^he servant of Edward T. Hooley, of the Williams, parents, no further action taken by the complainant. ^ . and that he was sent bv Edward T Hooley to' ^^j^f^i^\ll^ J/l/^^-^^- 18

Richard Bell for eighty-five sheep, by means of BILLY MULANGA, ab. nat., by L.C. Troy, on 29th which false pretences, he obtained eighty-five sheep ult.; charged with spearing ab. nat. YTJNGAHLAEY, from Richard Bell, with intent to defraud. on or about 14th ult., at the Plains, with mtentto kill and murder. Brought up at Newcastle Police Vide PoUce Gazette, 1876, pages 101 and 130. Court, on 30th ult., and remanded. WooLEiN or WooLLiNE, ab. nat.; who is charged THOMAS MCFADJEN, t.l., Reg. No. 9812, charged with being concerned in the murder of George by P.C. Savage, at York Police Court, on 30th ^ult^, Curtis, in Nov., 1864; also charged with wounding sentenced to 2 Henry Birch, c.r., Reg. No. 9667, with intent; is with a breach of t.l. regulations; "-" " reported by Joseph Bandy, free, to be killiug sheep months' hard labor. on the Murchison River, the property of Thomas Dradge, Northampton. THOMAS GREEN, free, at Fremantle, on 3rd inst., ,' by Lance-Sergeant O'ConneU; charged on warrant Vide PoUce Gazette, 1876, page 89. "^-issued at Perth, same date, with feloniously stealing a chestnut horse, the property of Thomas Barker, of The native Jimmey therein described is reported as Perth; horse recovered. at Thomas Drage's Station, Murchison River, by + Thomas Bandy, free, killing sheep in great number. Vide Police Gazette, 1876, C.I. 87, and page 137. CHARLES FARLEY, t.L, Reg. No. 10036, at Fre­ MOONEY, ab. nat. Description—middling stout, about 30 years of age, about Sft. 3in. high, round mantle, by L.C. McKay, on 31st ult. Remanded. visage; is charged on warrant issued at Knock Brack, on 24th Jan., 1877, with absconding from the Vide C.I. 36, 1877. service of John Williams, of Willogully, and taking MARGARET HOULAHAN, 16 years of age, by P.C. away a horse, on 26th December, 1876. McGregor, at Fremantle, on 1st inst.; charged with stealing a chemise, the property of Mary Ann Tapper, at Fremantle, on or about 20th ult. Sentenced at Fremantle Police Court, on 2nd inst., to 1 month Miscellaneous. imprisonment. On 27th ult.. Acting Coxswain Raftery seized and deposited in Custom House, Albany, bag containing JOHN JONES, t.l., Reg. No. 9971, charged by 65 lbs. rice, 2 bottles of gin, and 12 one-pound tins Sergeant Gilchrist, at Bunbury Police Court, on 25th of jam, brought from s.s. " Tanjore," in a boat with ult., with working in Bunbury District on own William C. Clifton, P. & 0. Agent, Albany, and account without sanction of Comptroller General. landed on the P. & 0. Jetty, Albany. William C. Sentenced to 14 days' hard labor. Clifton summoned on charge of smuggling and land­ ing at an unauthorised place; summons returnable BILLY MTJLLIPER, ab. nat., at Albany, by P.C. 6th inst. Learey, on 27th ult.; charged with stealing a felt hat, value 7s., from the person of Tibby, ab. nat., at JOHN TOWNSEND, exp., late 5900, charged by P.C. Albany, on 26th ult. Sentenced at Albany Police Pearson, at Albany Police Court, on 30th ult., with Court, on 29th ult., to 3 months' hard labor; hat supplying spirituous and fermented liquor to abori­ recovered. ginal natives at Albany, on 26th ult. Fined =£5, to be levied by distress; in event of non-payment, or in Vide Police Gazette, 1877, page 14. default, one month's hard labor. HENRY EDWARDS, exp., late 5165, charged by Sergeant McLarty, at Perth Police Court, with Referring to John Murray, ex P.C, who is reported feloniously stealing on 29th ult., at Perth, the missing from the Beaufort River, vide Police Gazette, property of John Green, of Perth, 1 ship's sextant, page 11; when last seen was dressed in Crimean 1 pair lady's cuff links, 4 desert spoons. Sentenced shirt, white and black stripes, light tweed trowsers, to 6 months'; the spoons and 1 link recovered, on pair light riding boots, with very small heels, black execution of search warrant. hat, high crown. MICHAEL MULLANEY, t.L, Reg. No. 9530, sentenced HENRY DEMPSEY, exp., late 8535; charged by P.C. at York Police Court, on 29th ult., to 3 months' hard Hayman, at Albany Police Court, on 12th ult., with labor, for deserting service of Thomas Enright, on giving liquor to a prohibited person, viz., Thomas 27th ult. Fitzpatrick, at Albany, on the 8th ult. Fined £1 and costs. Vide Police Gazette, 1877, page 14. JOSIAH BROWN, exp., at York, on 27th ult., by Vide Police Gazette, 1876, page 19. P.C. Savage; sentenced at York Police Court, on The sandalwood therein described as seized, half- 29th ult., to a fine of IOs. and costs. a-ton carted by Charles Massingham; handed over i to Massingham by the Resident Magistrate's orders. Vide Folice Gazette, 1877, C.I. 32. CHARLES DEMPSTER, t.L, Reg. No. 9937, by L.C. Y Parker, on 26th ult. Remanded. Apprehensions. CHARLES BURT, Vide Police Gazette, 1876, page 161. exp., late 8497, charged by Sergt. JOHN GRAY, conditional pardon holder, Reg. No. Peacocke, at Newcastle Police Court, on 30th ult., 4080, at the Harvey, by P.C. Thomas Carroll, on with having no visible means of support; sentenced to 1 month's hard labor. 30th ult.

Vide PoUce Gazette, 1877, page 14. Vide C.I. 324, 1876. ALEXANDER KNOX, t.L, Reg. No. 7760, charged at HENRY DOVER, exp., late 745, who is under • York Police Court, on 30th ult., with breaking and sentence of 7 days for drunkenness; charged at entering the house of Jesse Scott, at midnight, on Newcastle Police Court, on 31st ult., with stealing 26th ult., and with violently assaulting Jesse Scott from workshop of Nathaniel Reeder, on 20th Novem­ at that time. Sentenced to 2 years' hard labor. Also, ber, 1876. Remanded. charged by Robert Carr, with maliciously burning a 19 new horse collar, at the 19-mile, York road, on night Vide Police Gazette, 1877, page 10. of 26th ult., and threatening to take the life of JOHN NICOL DRTOIMOND, of White Peaks, Gerald- j?J^*^^ Robert Carr. Sentenced to 3 months', cumulative ton, brought up, on remand, at Geraldton, on 25th //y ^ on fijTst sentence. ult., and committed for trial at next sessions of —"-— of Supreme Court. FREDERICK GEORGE PARSON, t.L, Reg. No. 9845, ^ by P.C. Payne, at Perth, on 27th ult.; charged with y being out after hours, and also with overstaying his A^ Arrests and Convictions hy the Water pass from the Swan. Sentenced at Perth Police ' Court, on 29th ult., to 2 months' hard labor. Police, at Fremantle. JOHN O'GRADY, master schooner " lone," on the JOHN SYLVESTER, exp., late 5251, at Perth, on 27th ult.; charged with carrying a heavy deck load Slst ult.; charged by P.C. O'Hara with feloniously of cargo, thereby interfering with the accommodation stealing 1 black cloth "coat, blue tweed coat, black of the passengers, contrary to 25th Vic, Sec. 9. cloth vest, and IOs. in silver, the property of Henry Fined £5 and 4s. 6d. costs. Edwards, Perth. During the night of 29th ult. or morning of 30th ult., the coats and vest recovered, Louis HARKINSON, seaman, barque "Clifton," on money not recovered. Sentenced to 6 months' hard the 27th ult.; charged with refusing to obey the labor. lawful commands of his superior officer. Sentenced to 4 weeks' imprisonment. Vide Police Gazette, 1877, page 14. JOHN BENTLEY, exp., late 4248, WILLIAM MIT­ PETER HEDLAND, master schooner " Brothers," CHELL, exp., late 8938, alias BARBER, and JOHN on the 30th ult.; charged with carrying a heavy ROBERTS, exp., late 8688, alias MICKEY RICKEY ; sen- \ deck load of cargo, thereby interfering with the tenced, on the 1st inst., at Northam Police Court, to'- accommodation of the passengers. Fined £5, and 6 months' hard labor each. 4s. 6d. costs.

ENOCH A. CLARKE, exp., late 9121, alias CHARLES Vide Police Gazette, 1877, C.I. 32, and page 14. AUGUSTUS LAVANDA, on the 2nd inst.; charged JOHN ROBERTS, exp., late 8688, and CHARLES with feloniously stealing from a pocket book, the DEMPSTER, t.L, Reg. No. 9937; sentenced, on 3rd y property of Captain McPherson, of the schooner inst., at Northam Police Court, Dempster to 12"' " Garmouth," the sum of £5 in bank notes. Pleaded months' and Roberts to 6 months' hard labor each. guilty, and sentenced to 6 months' imprisonment.

Vide Police Gazette, 1877, page 10. GEORGE WOODS, exp., late 6474, brought up on Horses and Cattle. remand, at Greenough Police Court, on 24th, and discharged. Vide Police Gazette, 1876, page 91. Police Horse Cross Keys has been recovered, had ><' HENRY GRIMSHAW, exp., late 8280, at Geraldton, the bell on when found. by P.C. Wall, on 29th ult., on warrant issued same date; charged with stealing two boards, the property The following horses were sold at Newcastle by of Local Government. Sergeant Peacock, by order of the Resident Magis­ trate, viz.:—Bay mare, 4 years old, about 14 hands WILLIAM BAYLIS, exp., late 7031, arrested by P.C. 2in. high, off hind foot white, white streak down >c McKenna, at Bangup, near Premantle, on 1st inst.; forehead, no brand or mark visible, with chestnut charged, by Detective Sergeant Rowe, on suspicion yearling at foot. Bay entire, 3 years old, about 14 of having caused the death of one Ann McGrath, on hands high, no brand or mark visible. Bay mare, night of 30th ult. or on 31st ult. Remanded. aged, 2 C upside down, near ribs, W off side neck, with foal at foot. JAMES WILLIAMS, t.L, Reg. No. 5936, by P.C. Earle, at Fremantle, on 3rd inst.; charged with • Stolen from a sheep station of Thomas Drage's, being illegally at large, while on pass from Williams at Bompas Hill, Murchison River, on or about the River to Perth. Sentenced, on Sth inst., at Fre­ 1st August, 1876. Black cart mare, about 12 years mantle Police Court, to one month's hard labor. old, branded on near ribs S S, small white star on forehead, had a new No. 6 size bell on when last seen; also, hobbles. A native named Mendic Billy X Vide Police Gazette, 1877, page 14. brought the hobbles back to Thomas Drage, and SAMUEL FENTON, exp., late 7686; charged, on informed him the mare had been speared and eaten remand, at Fremantle Police Court, on 3rd, with by a native named Tommy, and others of the committing an aggravated assault on Maria Birt­ Murchison River. whistle, at Fremantle, on 17th ult. Sentenced to 6 months' hard labor, and at the expiration of that period, to find two sureties in .£25 and himself in £50, to keep the peace for a further period. Certificates of Freedom issued to:— Vide Police Gazette, 1877, page 14. JOHANNA THOMPSON (prostitute); charged, on re­ Reg. No. 8447, Edwin Vale, on 31st January, mand, at Fremantle Police Court, and bound iu her 1877, at York Police Court; convicted of stealing a gold chain and other articles at Worcester, m. own recognisance to appear when called upon, in the Worcestershire, on 20th October, 1863, and sentenced sum of d£10. to 10 years' penal servitude. EDWAED BEREAL, t.L, Reg. No. 10119; charged, Reg. No. 5085, William Clarke, at Fremantle at Fremantle Police Court, on 3rd inst., with being ^ Police Court, on 1st inst.; convicted of mutiny and illegally at large at Fremantle, on 3rd, he having insubordination at Barbadoes, in the West Indies, been discharged from his late employer on the 31st on 14th May, 1857, and sentenced to 14 years' ult. Fined £1 or 14 days' hard labor. transportation. 20

Property Found. Missing Friend. •^\ On 30th ult., on Northam Road,—white billy cock Reported that a man named GASPARE ZANNINI ''That with blue veil. Now at Northam Police Station. otherwise ENRICO ZANNINI otherwise ENRICO CONTI, a native of Faensa, Italy; left Yokohama, Japan, On 28th ult., in Newcastle,—National Bank cheque, about the middle of last August, and is supposed to J drawn by Henry Parker, No. 126, dated 22nd Janu- I have made his way to Western Australia. Immediate ary, 1877. Now at Newcastle Police Station. n^and special inquiry to be made with a view of / ascertaining if this man is in the Colony, and report L On 4th inst., in Pier Street, Perth,—a meerschaum sent to the Detective Ofiice, by Ofiicers in charge of >^pipe. Now at Detective Office. Divisions.

Vide Police Gazette, 1876, page 177. f>, The winker bridle described therein as found on ^^— Sth Dec, 1876, claimed and handed over to owner. Absconders. 2. JOHN O'REILLY, Reg. No. 9843, Imperial Con­ Vide Folice Gazette, 1876, page 91. vict ; arrived in the Colony per convict ship The gun therein described as })emg at the Lakes Hougoumont, in 1868; sentenced to 20 years, 9th police station has been claimed and handed to the July, 1866. Description—Healthy appearance, pre­ f owner. sent age 30, Sft. 6in. high, black hair, brown eyes, oval visage, dark complexion; an Irishman. Absconded from Convict Road Party, Bunbury, on Vide Police Gazette, 1876, page 157. the 18th February, 1869. It has been ascertained The purse containing C. of Freedom belonging to that the above absconder is at Boston, Massa- exp., late 7313, has been claimed by and handed to chussetts, U.S.A. He is at present co-proprietor of f Thomas Webster, exp., late 7313. a newspaper named " The Pilot."

39. HENRY HARDING, t.L, Reg. No. 9181, (for description vide Warrants Issued, page 181, 1876), has Conditional Release Holder absconded from the Vasse District, some time since George Baker, Reg. No. 9067, has reported the 20th ult. • V arriving at Champion Bay from Perth, on 29th ult. 40. JOHN PACEY, t.L, Reg. No. 9543. Descrip­ ^ Eeg. No. 8491, James Best, has reported leaving tion—middling stout, 32 years of age, Sft. 4-|in., t^"' the Wellington for the Vasse district, from 22nd ult. brown hair, grey eyes, round visage, fair complexion; is a baker; has a.bsconded from Perth District, on the 20th January, 1877. This absconder is also charged with stealing fruit from Mr. G. Shenton's Inquest. garden, Perth, on 20th inst. On 30th ult., by J. G. Slade, Esq., Coroner, at Lunatic Asylum, Fremantle, on the body of John Vide Absconder 40. Ward, free, an inmate, who died on the 29th ult., This absconder is strongly suspected of having X aged 21 years. Verdict—" Death from natural passed through Fremantle, on night of 22nd, en route causes." for Bunbury via Rockingham.

PRISONERS DISCH ARG-ED.

Con­ dition. Eeg. No. Name. Offence. Sentence. • District. Date of discharge.

From Pet "th Gaol, week ending Saturday, 3rd February, 1877 Free Kingsbury, Wm. ... Eefusing duty 4 weeks Bunbury 29th Jan. Do. Murther, James ... Deserting his wife 2 months Fremantle Do. Ejcp. 2012 Stewart, William... Vagrancy ... 3 months Perth ... 31st Jan. Do. ( 4729 ) Woodcock, George \ Larceny of sUver watch, value 6 months Do. Do. i9973 3 .63 IOs. Do. 5718 Toole, Thos. niegal possession... 1 month Bunbury 2nd Feb. Do. 7611 Alder, Thomas Drunk and vagrancy 3 months Perth ... Do. Do. 9298 Smith, John Drunk, resisting police, and 7 days and 1 month Busselton Do. obscene language Do. 4970 WeatheraU, Henry Illegal sale of Uquor 1 month and ^£30 8s. Perth ... 3rd Feb. + 6d. or 4 months Do. 6635 Jackson, John Absconding, from service 2 months Pinjarrah Do. Do. 8540 Doyle, John Drunk and disorderly; l-2-'"7, re­ 7 days; 3 days bread Perth ... Do. fusing to work at lO'lo a.m., and water as his time had then expired Do. 9214 KeUey, Bichard ... Assault £116s. 6d. or 1 month Guildford Do. Free Pollard, Charles ... Drunk and disorderly and assault 7 days and 1 month Busselton Do.

By Authority: RICHARJJ rEtiiiia, Govemmeut Printer, l-'erth. [ Published by Authority. ]

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. C] AVEDXESDAY, FEBRUARY 14. [1877.

Stealing in Dwellings, from the On 9th inst., from a coat in the coach-house of E. B. Courthoj)e, South Perth, the property of John Person, &c. Bennett,—a black leather portmonnaie, five com­ On llth inst., from a box in the bedroom of John U partments, white inside, brass clasps, containing a Butcher's dwelling house, Murray Street, Perth,—:x|^ £1 note. No. or Bank not known, one sovereign, two fib. fancy biscuits.—C.I. 39. half-crowns, one two-shilling piece, and about IOs. iu other silver.—C.L 46. Since 25th July, 1876, from a box, supposed wliile on transit from Esperance Bay to Fremantle, the Warrants Issued. property of Robert Mansfield, late of " Mary Ann," JENNARATHERA alias JIMMY, aud WRiNOBtDDY alias schooner, now of Perth,—Medicine chest, containing MONKEY, ab. natives; charged on warrant issued weights and scales and several surgical instrumentsv / at Roebourne, on the 16th November, 1876, with also several bottles of medicine. Chest was about jfs, deserting from the service of P. McRae. No descrip­ i 18 inches by 7 or 8 in. wide, and about 9 in. deep. tion of these natives sent. Vide Apprehensions. Also several receipts, one being for 4,500 dollars, signed Charley Smiht, Shanghai; several flannel SAMMY, ab. native. Description—middling stout, shirts (white), and two medical works containing about 23 years of age, about Sft. 6in. high, black hair, plates; both books have the name of Philli2)s in round visage, dark complexion ; is charged on warrant y several places.—C.L 40. i.-sued at Roebourne, on the 16th November, 1876, with deserting from the service of John Payne. Vide On 3rd inst., from the house of Samuel Hatten, Apjjrehensious. about six miles from the Vasse,—two white shirts, 'two striped Crimean shirts, two pair drill trousers, ^^ ANNAMARRA alias JACKEY, ab. native. Descrip­ one pair moleskin trousers, dark tweed pair of/C tion—slight, 22 years of age, Sft. 8in. high, black trousers, white coat, new brown hat, pair elastic-side hair, black eyes, long visage, black complexion ; is boots, four white handkerchiefs, and a ptirse con­ chai'ged on warrant issued at Roebourne, on the 27th taining 37s. in silver. A native named Coregood November, 1876, with leaving the service of R. F. & suspected.—C.L 41. H. W. Sholl. Vide Apprehensions.

NINBARRAMA alias TIMOTHY, ab. native. Descrip­ From the person of Henry Vicary, at the house of tion—stout, 28 years of age, about Sft. 9in. high, James Atkinson, Murray Street, Perth, on the night i / black hair, long visage, dark complexion ; is charged of the 10th inst.,—piece of beef about lllbs., bottle! Y on warrant issued at Roebourne, on the 25th Novem­ of rum, and about ,£1 17s. in silver. Vide ber, 1876, with leaving the service of R. F. & H. W. X Apprehensions.—C.L 42. Sholl.

On 6th inst., from the person of Thomas Walton,. ) CHEELAGARRA alias CHARLEY, ab. native. Des­ while lodging at the Horse & Groom Hotel, Perth,—vV/ cription— slight, 28 years of age, Sft. 8in. high, black four d£l notes, Nos. or Bank not known, about 17sV\ hair, black eyes, long visage, dark complexion; is in silver, and two thimbles.—C.L 44. ! charged on warrant issued at Roebourne, on the 25th November, 1876, with leaving the service of R F & H. W. Sholl. During the night of 8th inst., or early on the morning of 9th inst., from the yard of J. H. Monger's JIMMY, ab. nat.; is charged on warrant issued at warehouse, William Street, Perth,—six bars of Roebourne, the 16th Nov., 1876, with leaving the f-inch round iron, 10 feet long, bars j^aiuted green\^ service of John Payne. No description of this native at the ends, iron is the " Elephant" brand.—C.I. 45. sent. 22 Sth inst.; charged with being illegally at large m BILLY, ab. native. Description—thin, 25 years of Perth District, without a pass, since 1st mst. Sen­ age, 6ft. high, light hair, long visage, dark coraplex- tenced, at Perth Police Court, on 9th inst., to two ' ion'; is charged on warrant issued at Roebourne, on months' hard labor. the'22nd November, 1876, for leaving the service of J. E. Richardson. Vide C.I. 324, 1876, and Police Gazette, 1877, page 18. HENRY DOVER, exp., late 745 ; charged, by Nath- BooREEREEMARRA alios JiMMY, ab. native. Des­ aniel Reeder, at Newcastle Police Court, on 7th mst. cription—stout, 25 years of age, Sft. 8in. high, dark Sentenced to three months' hard labor. hair, sharp features, dark complexion ; is charged on warrant issued at Roebourne, on the 22nd November, PATRICK FARRELL, t.L, R«g. No. 7408, by Water i1876 , with leaving the service of J. E. Richardson. Police Constable Green, on 3rd mst., at Bunbury, with breaches of T.L. Regulations, same date. Sen­ INOOLIABATJTHA alias HOOLEY, ab. native. Des- tenced, at Bunbury Police Court, on Sth mst., to 28 r cription—stout, IS years of age, Sft. high, black hair, days' hard labor. .7 round visage, dark complexion; is charged on "/ warrant issued at Roebourne, on the 27th November, Vide Police Gazette, 1877, page 17. 1876, with leaving the service of G. B. Scott. WILLIAM ALLISON alias LONG TORKY, exp., late y K L ^' 5401, at Williams River, on 9th inst., by L.C. Mc CARCOLIN, TOUBORRDS, PoRiriL, TARRARER, TEL- Donald. BiNDiE, TARBEAGO, MADDERAR, male ab. natives, are / charged on warrant issued at Cossack, the llth Nov., GEORGE COYNE, t.L, Reg. No. 10128, at Pinjarrah, f^ 1876, with absconding from the schooner " Ethel," at on 26th ult., by L.C. Urquhart; charged with being Kate Kearney Island, N.W. Coast. drunk and also with violently assaulting Thomas Jones, was sentenced, at Pinjarrah Police Court, on YONACONDERA alias JERRY, ab. nat. Description— 3rd inst., to one month and seven days' hard labor. Stout, 33 years of age, 5ft. 8in. high, black hair, dark eyes, long visage, dark complexion ; is charged on warrant issued at Roebourne, on the 25th Nov., JOHN WILSON, exp., late 9357, by L.C. Urquhart, 4- 1876, with leaving the service of R. F. & H. W. Sholl. at Pinjarrah, on 26th ult.; charged with stealing from the person of Thomas Jones, of Pinjarrah, same TIGER, ab. nat.; is charged on waiTant issued at date. Sentenced, at Pinjarrah Police Court, on 3rd Cossack, on the 9th Dec, 1876, with leaving the service inst., to two months' hard labor. i:of R. & D. McKay, in Feb., 1876. No description of this native sent. JOHN DOHERTY, exp., late 7400, by D.C. Hansford, at Perth, on 7th inst.; charged with breaking into a Vide Folice Gazette, 1877, page 9. room at the Horse and Groom Hotel and stealing, r JOHNNY alias WARON, having returned, warrant vide C.L 44. Dismissed at Perth Police Court, on 8th, not being sufScient evidence for committal. ^ was cancelled at Vasse Police Court, on 3rd inst. Vide Police Gazette, 1876, page 158. RICHARD STOREY alias CRANKY DICK, exp. Des­ cription—middling stout, about 35 years of age, ' PETER, ab. nat., by P.C. Coppin, at Nicol Bay, about Sft. 9 or lOin. high, sandy hair, blue eyes, the Sth Nov., 1876. < fresh complexion; shepherd; is charged on warrant issued at Newcastle, on 7th inst., with deserting Vide PoUce Gazette, 1876, page 81. service of William J. Morgan, of Northam, on Sth BULLY, ab. nat., by S.P.C. Bax, at Mangrove iust. V' Island, 24th October, 1876.

Reported by P.C. McComish, that JOHN SMITH, Vide Folice Gazette, 1876, page 156. vide Police Gazette, 1877, page 14, is working at BOBBY, ab. nat., by S.P.C. Brockman, at Turina, •Z- Shenstone Flindell's cattle station. '^- the 30th Nov., 1876.

Apprehensions. Vide Warrants Issued. SAMMY, ab. nat., by P.C. Coppin, at Jones' Creek, WILLIAM SMITH, exp., late 5678, by L.C. Mc Caffery, at Perth, on 5th inst.; charged with stealing the 16th Dec, 1876. a penknife, the property of John GriflBiths, Howick V Street, Perth, same date. Senttmced, at Perth Police Vide Warrants Issued. Court, on 7th inst., to one month's hard labor. ' ANNAMARRA alias JACKEY, by P.C. Coppin, at •^Jones' Creek, the 16th Dec, 1876. HoNOEA GUTHRIE, married woman, by P.C. Mur­ ton, at Perth, on 6th inst.; eharged with stealing Vide Wan-ants issued. fruit from the garden of Mr. John Forrest, of Perth, WRINGBIDDY alias MONKEY, ab. nat. by P.O. same date. Sentenced, at Perth Police Court, on Coppin, at the Harding River, the 17th Dec, 1876. 7th inst., to one month's hard labor. Vide Folice Gazette, 1876, page 82. Vide Police Gazette, 1877, page 18. TEDDY, ab. nat., by P.C. Coppin, at the Mill THOMAS GREEN, free, age 18; charged, by Thomas Barker, on 9th inst., at Perth Police Court, and Stream, the 4th December, 1876. sentenced to 6 months' hai'd labor; also charged, by Richard Barry, of Perth, with stealing a saddle and Vide Police Gazette, 1876, page 146. bridle, on 31st ult. Sentenced to 6 months' hard »• WANGELBERRY, ab. nat., by P.C. Coppin, at Jones' labor, cumulative on first sentence. Saddle and Creek, the 16th December, 1876. bridle in question recovered by L.C. McKay, at Fremantle, on 8th inst. Vide Police Gazette, 1876, page 146. MATTHEW ROBINSON, t.L, Reg. No. 10074, late WILLIAMMY, ab. nat., by Sergt. Vincent, at Mardie, Imperial Reg. No. 5296, by P.C. Cable, at Perth, on the 8th December, 1876. 23

Vide Folice Gazette, 1876, page 82. Vide Police Gazette, 1877, page 16. MULLAGANG, ab. nat., by P.C. Coppin, at Jones' The case against John Brockman adjourned till y Creek, the 16th December, 1876. 2nd inst., at Vasse PoHce Coui-t, and then dismissed.

*T^ JAMES JONES, exp., by L.C. Finlay, on 12th inst., Sold at Newcastle, on 10th inst., by order of R.M., at Northam, on warrant issued at York, on 8th inst.; —a dark bay colt, 2 years old, about 14 hands high, < charged with deserting the service of Llichael two fore feet white, white face, branded 9 on near Conway, of Mount Hardy. shoulder. Bay colt, about 2 years old, about 13| hands high, no brand visible. Vide Police Gazette, 1877, page 18. CHARLES FARLEY, t.L, Reg. No. 10036. Sen­ Reported by John Mills, Narra Tarra Farm, tenced, at Fremantle Police Court, on 10th inst., to Champion Bay, that whilst crossing the north end of 18 months' hard labor. his run, on 28th ult., he found where some person or persons had killed three head of cattle, which he MARY NEWMAN (prostitute), at Perth, on 10th believes to be his; there were the remains of three inst., by Lance-Sergeant Archdeacon and P.P.C. fires and three paunches, and some of the leg bones, Walsh; charged with stealing from the person of where the offenders had tried to burn the remains, and X Henry Chambers, in the house of Benjamin Lockyer, the track of a cart could be seen where it had come up Perth, ISs. Dismissed at Perth Police Court, on and taken the beef away towards Narra Tarra Mines. 12th inst. Thomas Lawder, exp., late 5602, alias Kangaroo Tom, and Richard Jones, exp., alias Dick Scott, GEORGE HILL, exp., late 6609, and JOHN SMITH, suspected. exp., late 1954; charged with stealing, vide C.L 42. Arrested, at Perth, on 10th inst., by Lance-Sergeant Archdeacon and P.P.C. Walsh. Both prisoners dis­ Inquests. missed at Perth Police Court., on 12th inst. Commencing on 2nd inst., and terminating on 6th inst., was held by J. G. Slade, Esq., Coroner, at the Vide Police Gazette, 1877, page 19. Court House, Fremantle, on the body of Ann HENRY GRIMSHAW, exp., late 8280, sentenced at. McGrath, an adult female, who was reported by William Baylis, exp., late 7031 (the man with whom Geraldton Police Court, on 3rd inst., to 3 months'\ deceased has lately been living) to have died at his imprisonment. residence Bangup, near Fremantle, between 4 and 9 X o'clock p.m., ou the 31st ult. Verdict—"That Ann SAMUEL TOLLY, t.L, Reg. No. 9594, by P.C. Dunn, McGrath's state of health as shown by the evidence at Geraldton, on 2nd inst.; charged with being out of Dr. Attfield, was so precarious as to render her after hours. Sentenced on 3rd inst., to 30 days' liable on the slightest excitement or shock to death, hard labor. and that her death was accelerated by the violent usage received from Wm. Bayhss; guilty of man­ BILLY BURGES and ABBOO JOHNNY, ab. natives, slaughter " ; committed for trial. at Geraldton, by P.C. Wall, on 30th ult.; charged,, on warrant issued at Geraldton, same date, with On 9th inst., at Fremantle Prison, by J. G. Slade, committing an assault upon Henry Birch, at Gerald­ Esq., Coroner, on body of John McLaughlan, late y' ton, on 27th ult., with intent to rob. Remanded. Colonial prisoner 10155, and Imperial Reg. No. 8083, •\ who died at the prison, on 9th inst. Verdict— Louis DAVIS, exp., late 6277, by Acting Coxswain " Death from natural causes." Raftery, at Albany, on 18th ult; charged as a loose, idle, and disorderly person. Sentenced on 19th ult., PETER FLANIGAN, exp., late 6590, accidentally to 6 weeks' hard labor. killed, on 22nd ult., at Narra Tarra Mine, Champion Bay, by a shot which deceased had put in missing X Vide Police Gazette, 1877, page 14. fire, and on going to see to it, it exploded, killing ^ CUDABIT alias PADDY, ab. nat.; sentenced on 26th him instantly. No iruiued. nit., at Albany Police Court, to 3 months' hard labor at Rottnest. GEORGE KEEN, exp., late 5201, died suddenly in Perth, on 12th inst. No inquest, as Colonial Surgeon ^ JULIA BURNS alias PHILLAMORE alias WETHARD, has been attending deceased for some time back for prostitute, at Fremantle, on Sth inst., by P.C. Earle; heart disease. charged with disorderly conduct; was sentenced on > 6th inst., at Premantle Police Court, to 28 days' hard labor, on four separate charges of contempt of Conditional Release Holders court. Reg. No. 8401, John Rogers, has reported leaving Victoria Plains for Champion Bay district, on 27th JAMES BROWN, aged 15 years, at Albany, by P.C. ult. Duncan, on 13th ult.; charged with stealing fruit. John Morgan, Reg. No. 9525, c.r., has reported from the garden of Thomas Lisle Symers. Sentenced arriving in York district, on 7th inst., from the Swan same date, to 12 hours' imprisonment. district, to reside for a short time. George Baker, Reg. No. 9067, c.r., reported leaving Horses and Cattle. Champion Bay, on 2nd inst., and arriving in Perth About January 1872, from Thomas H. Byfield, (where he intends to reside), on 9th inst. Mahogany Creek, York Road,—a grey gelding about 15 hands high, aged, branded on off side under saddle SI. A horse answering to this description, Conditional Release has been seen lately by P.C. Keen in the possessions^ Issued to: of Forbes Fee, of Dardanup, near Bunbury, who Reg. No. 9525, John Morgan, at Guildford Police states he bought it from a man who gave his name Court, on 6th inst.; convicted of theft aggravated by as Joseph Thompson; the bill of sale is dated housebreaking, at Glasgow, Scotland, on 27th V^ February 22nd, 1873. The horse is since branded December, 1865, and sentenced to 15 years' penal ^ F 4, near side under saddle.—C.L 43. servitude; he intends residing in the Swan district. 24

Certificates of Freedom Property Lost, On 30th ult., between the 47-mile, Albany road, < issued to:— and the Bannister police station,—501b. weight bag Reg. No. 7478, Joshua Lowrey alias Sowrie, at of sugar. Description not sent. York" Police Court, on 7th inst.; convicted of > offering violence to his superior officer at Corfu, On 10th inst., in St. George's or Adelaide Terrace, - Ionian Islands, on 3rd May, 1862, and sentenced to Perth,—a silver Spanish dollar, with a hole in it, ^ 14 years' penal servitude. made into a brooch. Reg. No. 9918, James Wood, at Fremantle Police Court, on 6th inst.; convicted of larceny from the person, at Newington, Surrey, on 3rd September, Property Found. 1866, and sentenced to 10 years' penal servitude. About 16th ult., in the bush near Forrest's swamp, Bunbury,—an old double-barrelled fowling-piece, one Reg. No. 8911, George Kent, c.r., at York Police lock incomplete, seems to have bi^en in a fire, very Court, on 7th inst.; convicted of setting fire to a t much rusted. Now at Bunbury police station. stack of hay at Reading, in Berkshire, on 21st day of December, 1864, and sentenced to 12 years' penal / On the 4th inst., in Dongarra,—monkey jacket, servitude. i/lined with red flannel, and a billy cock hat; now at Reg. No. 9454 Thomas Greenwood, at Fremantle XDongarra Police Station. Police Court, on 12th inst.; convicted of robbery together with another, and -with violence, at Man­ On 6th inst., buried close to the fence of George chester in Lancashire, on 10th March, 1866, and VPill's paddock, near the overland road to Perth, at sentenced to 10 years' penal servitude. )( Dongarra,—a coil of telegraph wire ; appears to have ^been there some time; now at Geo. Pill's residence. ^ Miscellaneous. Absconder. ISABELLA TURNER, was charged by William Wilson, at Fremantle Police Court, on 7th inst., Vide Police Gazette, 1877, page 10. with. assaulting him at Fremantle, on 6th inst. 43. WILLIAM WILLY, t.L, Reg. No. 6769, should Bound over to keep the peace for 3 mc^nths, herself have been shown as an absconder from the Geraldton K in d£10, and two sureties =£5 each. District.

PRISOT^TEHS DISOHARGi-ED.

Con­ dition. Sentence. Committed. ^ate of discharge.

From Perth Gaol, week ending Saturday, 10th February, 1877. Exp. 2011 Foley, John Drunk, using obscene language .£1 or 14 days, £1 or Newcastle 6th Feb. 14 days Do. 2.-.09 Hoban, Thomas ... Absconding from service 1 mouth Pinjarrah Do. Do. 84.32 Stewart, Joseph ... Drunk and disorderly ... 1 month Perth ... Do. Free GrUlam, John Drunk, obscene language IOs. or 14 days, and Bunbury Do. 5s. or 7 days Exp. 2755 Chasty, Bichard ... Vagrancy ... 1 month Perth ... 8th Feb. Do. 7300 Wilson, John Supplying natives with liquor ... £o or 6 weeks Bunbury Do. Free Mitchell, John ... Drunk and disorderly, obscene £1 or 14 days, IOs. or Fremantle Do. language 7 days Female Essex, Fanny Drunk and incapable 7 days Perth ... Do. Do. Anderson, Cath. ... Drunk 7 days Do. Do. Exp. 4878 Kelly, John Drunk, obscene language, resist­ 7 days, 7 days, 1 Bunbury 9th Feb. ing police month Do. 9682 Carey, Alexander... Larceny (2 offences) 12 months ... Perth ... 10th Feb Fern file Dunn, Ann Drunk and disorderly ... 1 month Do. Do. Do. Sutcliffe, Margaret Drunk and disorderly 10 days Do. Do. From Geraldton Gaol, during the month ending 31st January, 1877. Exp. Murphy, WiUiam... Absconding from service 3 months & 14 days C. Bay ... 18th Jan. Do. Hope, David Absconding from service 3 months Do. 26th Jan. Do. Darbishire, James Drunk and incapable 56 days' impt. Do. 12th Jan. Do. Huredine, Chris. ... Drunk and incapable 21 days Do. llth Jan. T.L. 9S81 Spelling, Thomas... Drunk & using obscene language 3 months Do. 24th Jan. Do. 9G68 Black, Robert Drunk on pass 1 month Greenough 22nd Jan. Do. 9914 WiUiams, Eobert... Out after hours ... 14 days C. Bay ... 14th Jan. Do. 6599 Gilderoy, John Drunk and loitering about 21 days Do. 20th Jan. Free Forms, John Drunk and incapable 7 days Do. llth Jan. Do. Drummond, Jno. N. Wounding with intent to kUl ... Committed for trial Do. 25th Jan.

By Authority: PUICHAUD 1'ETUEU, Government Printer, I'erth. [ 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. S. SMITH, Superintendent of Police.

No. T.] WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21. [1877.

Circular Orders and Miscellaneous On Sth inst., from the dwelling house of Robert Information. Shea, of Woodland,—pair new white moleskin, three pair old white trousers, two dark blue striped cotton CO. 7r,i2.—The following transfers and appoint­ shirts, very deep wristbands, one torn down the ments will take place from the 1st March:— back, three old cheque pattern Crimean shirts, several P.C. J. H. Kennedy to take charge of Bannister new white cotton socks, a one-bladed castrating -v Station, vice P.C. Pollard, resigned. ; knife, hole through handle, lib tobacco, and some P.C. Peirl, from Williams Station, to do duty at ( soap.—C.L 51. Albany. P.C. G. Buck, from Guildford, to do mounted duty at Williams Station. On or about 9th inst., from the dwelling house of Joseph Garner, of Wilberforce,—a quantity of flour, —-h^ P.C. W. White, from Perth Station, to do mounted ,' tea, and sugar, and a small looking glass. Thomas duty at Guildford Station. i Shaw, exp., strongly suspected.—C.L 52. P.C. .1. H. Monger to do mounted duty at Perth, 1 and take charge of Police Team. / P.C. J. S. Murton to do mounted duty at Perth/ On or about 12th inst., from the premises of Mrs . / Station. | Hubble, York,—eight pullets, two brown hens, black M. S. SMITH, hen, and black colored hen with brown head.—C L^ Superintendent of Police. 53. 16-2-77. On 13th inst., from the hut of Timothy Ryan, Stealing in Dwellings, from the shejAerd, of Woorogon,—an untanned opposum skin rug, sewn with black and white thread, 2lbs. sugar, Person, &c. jlb. tea, small cup containing butter; rug can be On 7th inst., from the person of Patrick Jordan identified.—C.L 54. at the Williams River,—an order on Padbury, Loton, and Co., for sum of ,£2, di-awn by John Stevens, favor of Edward Williams or bearer, two one poun On 16th inst., from off a horse in front of Michael notes, and 14s. in silver. Moses Preen, exp., and Toomey's residence, Tork,—a saddle, the property of Abraham Krackoner, free, suspected.—C.L 47. Joseph Garner. Description—nearly new, large knee pads, crack on flap below knee pads, near side, i- On 12th inst., from the auction room of Thomas mihtary stirrup irons.—C.L 55. Smith, Hay Street, Perth,—10 Angola shirts, mix-\. ture of cotton and wool, different patterns, small /\„ On 17th inst., from the hall of the Crown and colored stripes.—C.L 48. Thistle Hotel, Fremantle, the property of William Spurgin,—a light summer coat, grey or slate-colored On 12th inst., from off a waggon, between Perth tweed, three pockets outside, one being a ticket and 4-mile post, Albany Road, the property ofl^' pocket, a pocket on the inside of left side, double- -V Thomas Evans, of Wandering,—Slbs. of pork.w^ breasted, a little torn at the back and armpits, light- Thomas Emerald alias Black Tom, suspected. This colored silk lining—a novel entitled "Stanley nuxu works for the Canning Roads Board.—C. I. Thome," and pair of brown dogskin riding gloves in 49. pocket.—C.L 56. On 13th inst., from a bagatelle table in the Pier Hotel, I'remantle, the property of Frederick Caesar,— i/f Vide Folice Gazette. 1876, C.I. 196. \ bagatelle ball, light red color, has a small hole drilled^ j The pup therein described, found by the owner, J in it. Peter Clancy, free, is suspected.—C.I. 50. 1 not stolen. ^ 26

Vide C.I. 40, 1877. complexion; is a teamster; is charged on warrant The books, &c., therein mentioned, have been issued at Knockbrack, on 13th inst., with deserting ^ recovered by Coxswain Mills, Fremantle. service of John Hosken, of Northampton, on 12th inst.

On 19th inst., lost or stolen, from the person of PORT HARBOR TOMMY, ab. nat. Description— ^ William Ridsdale, of Fremantle, at Davey's Half-way middling stout, about Sft. Sin. high, about 30 years Pubhc House, Fremantle and Perth Road,—a cheque of age, square visage; a Murchison native; is for .£25, on National Bank, dated 19th February, i charged on warrant issued at Knockbrack, on 13th - drawn by James Jones, favor of William Ridsdale or inst., with deserting from the service of John Hosken, order.—C.L 57. of Northampton, on 5th inst.

Warrants Issued. Apprehensions. Vide Folice Gazette, 1876,. pages 152 and 157. Referring to charge of murder against Louis Grein, JAMES WARDEN, exp., late 9905, by P.C. Learey, free, and John Riley, c.p. holder; it has been reported at Albany, on 6th inst.; charged with stealing a by L.C. Urquhart, that as per Sydney paper, a tele­ tweed coat, and 2 bottles of gin, from the team of gram dated from Brisbane 16th January, 1877, states V Henry Williams, while in the yard of Messrs. Mc as follows:—"The Ada cutter arrived in Cooktown ^ Kail "^& Co., Albany, on 3rd inst.; coat recovered. " yesterday; Sinclair the only man aboard, reports Remanded. " leaving Fremantle, Western Australia, 15 months < " ago for the pearl fisheries. At North Kennedy THOMAS HAEEISON, at Wilhams River, by L.C. " River, three other men named Grein, Healey, and McDonald, on 16th inst.; charged on warrant issued " Riley went ashore to procure game, but have never at Williams River, on Sth inst., with deserting from " turned up since. Sinclair searched for them, but i service of Honora Hegarty, on or about 23rd Decem­ " was attacked by the blacks, and had difliculty in ber, 1876. " escaping." Vide PoUce Gazette, 1877, page 23. BENJAMIN FINNEY, exp., slight, about 36 years of CoREECTiON.—For JAMES JONES, exp., read JOHN age, 5ft. 4in. high, dark hair, small visage; a black­ JONES, exp., late 5167; and was discharged on 13th smith; is charged on warrant issued at Kojonup, on >C inst., at York PoHce Court, on agreeing to return to s( 31st ult., with supplying spirituous liquor to ab. nat. his employer. Jordie Manniburt, on 20th December last. JOSEPH STEWARD, exp., late 8432, charged by P.C. Vide PoUce Gazette, 1877, page 9. Earle, at Fremantle Police Court, on 16th inst., with JOE alias ENYAN, ab. nat., is described by L.C. threatening to shoot H.E. the Governor; also with McDonald as middling stout, about 35 years of age, threatening to shoot Joshua J. Harwood, at Fre^ about 5ft. 9in. high, oval visage, very thin in face, i mantle, on 14th inst. Required to find 2 sureties i large mouth and whiskers, when walking turns out £5 each, and himself in =£10, to keep the peace for his toes, can talk good English. 3 months.

ABDTJI.LAH, a Malay, middling stout, about 30 GEORGE HILL, exp., late 6609, and JAMBS BASE, years of age, about 5ft. 4in. high, beardless; is a exp., late 3411, by L.S. Archdeacon and P.C. Cable, cook; is charged on warrant issued at Fremantle, i on 18th inst., at Perth; charged with stealing a with deserting from the schooner Good Luck, at quantity of ale from a barrel on board the Surprise, Dongarra, on 4th inst. j^ lying at the Williams Street Jetty, Perth. Brought I up on 19th inst., and committed for trial at Supreme Vide warrant issued on 13th inst., at Newcastle, Court; ale recovered. for arrest of native Johnny Buckskin; cancelled at y Newcastle, on 17th inst. Vide Police Gazette, 1877, page 23. BILLY BUEGES and ABOO JOHNNY, ab. natives, Vide Police Gazette, 1877, page 17. ^1 sentenced on Sth inst., at Geraldton Police Court, to NEMAB alias JOHNNY, is not to be arrested; war- A 3 months' hard labor each. X rant being informal. JOHN RIELLY, exp., late 2133, at Lynton, by P.C. Vide Police Gazette, 1877, page 19, \ John Carroll, on 12th inst.; charged on warrant issued at Knockbrack, on 12th inst., with deserting The native MENDIC BILLY therein described as •^ giving information to Thomas Drage, is wanted. service of John Ryan, on 3rd inst. A Vide Police Gazette, 1876, page 118. Vide PoUce Gazette, 1877, page 22. RICHAKD COOPER, exp. Description—stout, about RICHARD STOREY, exp., arrested by P.C. Savage, 35 years of age, about Sft. 8in. high, sandy hair, full 4., t York, on 19th inst. visage, fresh complexion; is charged on warrant issued at Greenough, with deserting service of Thos. Vide C.I. 56. I Clinch, of Greenough Flats. JAMES POTTER, t.L, Reg. No. 9545, at Fremantle, by L.C. McKay, on 19th inst.; charged with larceny WANDEJEKRY, ab. nat. Description—stout, about V:o f coat described; property fouud on prisoner at 30 years of age, about Sft. 7in. high, oval visage; a arrest. * shepherd; is charged on warrant issued at Green­ K ough, on 8th inst., with deserting service of James WALTER C. STEVENS, free, at Bunbury, on Sth Donaher, of Greenough, on Sth inst. mst., by Sergt. Gilchrist; charged on warrant issued at Bunbury, on Sth inst., for being indebted to Elijah GEORGE RUMBLE, exp., late 3697. Description—' 'j-Wright, James Bell, and William A. Atkins, all of middhng stout, 35 years of age, about Sft. 6|in. high, ^ Bunbury, and being about to leave the Colony in dark brown hair, dark hazel eyes, long visage, dark the Eliza Blanche, from Bunbury. 27

Miscellaneous, Property Found. GEORGE DAVIS, exp., late 1221, charged by L.C. On 16th inst., in Adelaide Street, Fremantle,—a McKay, at Fremantle Police Court, on loth inst.n piece of calico about two yards long, white silk hand­ with illegally selling liquor on 12th inst., at Fre-V^ kerchief, purple and brown Sower in each corner, mantle. Sentenced to 3 months' imprisonment and brown leather purse, much worn, containing 12s. 6d. fined i;30 and costs, or in default three months' in silver. Now at Fremantle Police Station. imprisonment cumulative. On 17th inst., in Perth,—Conditional Pardon of Vide Folice Gazette, 1877, page 18. Eeg. No. 5130, William Hayes; convicted of robbery WILLIAM C. CLIFTON (agent P. & 0. Company), with violence, and previous conviction of felony at N fined, on 6th inst., at Albany Police Court, on charge Gloucester, Gloucestershire, April 1857, sentenced of smuggling, £5 14s. 9d. and costs, and to forfeit to 20 years' transportation. Now at Detective Oifice. the goods ; further charged with landing goods from s.s. Tanjore, on 27th ult., at a place other than the ^ On Bindoon road, on or about 13th inst.,—the authorised landing place. Fined £10 and costs. Certificate of Freedom belonging to exp., late Reg. No. 8803, Emanuel Bray, convicted of larceny at .< A man described as about Sft. 6in. high, dressed Bradford, in Yorkshire, on 28th June, 1864, and in moleskin trowsers, blue smock, and dark coat over sentenced to seven years' penal servitude. Now at it, dirty grey billy cock hat, slouched brim, middling. . Guildford Police Station. stout, dark Vjeard and moustache, long visage, sharpJi^ chin, cheeks very hollow; is reported to have been Vide Police Gazette, 1877, page 7. seen, on IGth inst., in the suburbs of Perth, exposing The blankets, &c., found on Monument hill, Fre­ his person to children. mantle, as described, claimed by and handed to K owner. RICHARD PITTS, exp., late 9268; charged by P.C. McGregor, at Fremantle Police Court, on 13th inst., Vide Folice Gazette, 1877, page 24. with selling liquor without license at Fremantle, on / The monkey jacket and hat therein described, x, 19th ult.; sentenced to 3 months' imprisonment, and'^\ claimed by and handed to owner. fined £30 and costs, or in default 3 months' im­ prisonment, cumulative. On 4th inst., at Yangebub lake, seven miles from Fremantle,—a small brass box, containing several Y JOHN STJTHBEST, t.L, Reg. No. 6119, who is bills of exchange on National Bank of Australasia, y\ described per Circular from Fremantle, has not^^ also a dog license, issued at Pinjarrah in 1873. absconded, and is employed by Thomas Wilson, Murray Street, Perth. On 7th _ inst., at Northampton,—a W.A. Bank (Geraldton) cheque, dated Sth February, 1877, WILLIAM NICOLSON, exp., late 4326, was charged drawn in favor of 230, No. 230, amount £4 14s. 6d., at Geraldton Police Court, on Sth inst., by John y- signed by William Trigg^ Geraldton. Now at Williams, of Welogully, with absconding from his'^ Northampton Police Station. employ, on 24th December, 1876; sentenced to 3 months' hard labor. On 17th inst., in Fremantle,—white cotton hand- ^ kerchief, three red stripes round border. Now at )N ' Inquests. Fremantle Police Station. An enquiry made by Dr. Elliott, respecting the death of one Robert Bell, who died suddenly on th& y Property Lost. 30th January, at Greenough, has resulted, in tho^V On 17th inst., in Perth,—red plaid shawl, nearly V' opinion of Dr. Elliott—"That deceased died from new. apoplexy, brought on by excessive drinking." On 13th inst., between Padbury's store, Perth, anUUd An enquiry instituted by Resident Magistrate, Patton's store. Hay Street, Perth,—W. A. Bank WiUiams River District, into the death of Mrs. cheque for £1 12s. 6d., drawn by G. M. Meares ir Eleanor Noonan, of Kojonup, who was killed, on^' favor of Padbury, Loton & Co., dated 12th February 28th, by having been thrown from a dray, the hors^ 1877. having bolted. Medical opinion was—" That the shock was sufficient to cause death with such an Missing Friends. aged person," deceased being 74 years of age. JOHN ROBERT FREEMAN, aged 13 years, having left his home at Fremantle without his father's con- l^ sent, is enquired for. If the whereabouts of this boy Conditional Release is known, report to be sent to Detective Office. No Reg. No. 8491 James Best, reports being in the description sent. employ of the W. A. T. Company, at Yockenup, \ Sussex District. Vide Extract from South, Australian Police Gazette, Reg. No. 8401, John Rogers, has reported arrival i November 1, 1876, page 157. in Greenough, on Sth inst., from Newcastle district. ^ ANDREAS ANTON FRANTZEN, and the young woman who accompanied him, have been arrested in Switzer­ Reg. No. 9408, George Clark, has reported by . land. employer to York police that he has left York^ district for Bunbury district-with a flock of sheep. Absconders. 1. HENRY RINGTON, Reg. No. 4620, Imperial Incendiarism. Convict; arrived in the Colony per convict ship Nile, On 18th inst., a quantity of firewood and fencing, in January, 1858. Description—Middling stout' the property of William D. Moore and Alexander present age 45, Sft. 9in high, sandy hair, dark brown Francisco, of Fremantle, was burnt at the farm of N/ eyes, long visage, fresh complexion. Marks—H.K. William D. Moore, about two miles from Fremantle; on each arm; a farm laborer. Absconded from a supposed to have been done by an incendiary. Convict Party at Point Resolution on the 10th 28

plexion; a laborer. Absconded from Northam October, 1868. HENRY RINGTON IS shown in Hst of convict ship " Nile" as Henry Rington; but in Convict Road Party, on the llth July, 1871, last another part of ship list he is shown as Henry heard of at DeBurgh's, Moore River. Kington, vrith the same description, &c. There is 6. HENRY BEADBUEY, Reg. No. 5979, Imperial evidently some mistake in spelling the name, and he Convict; arrived in the Colony per convict ship may be going in the name of Kington. Lincelles, January, 1862. Description—Stout, pre­ sent age 35, Sft. S^in. high, light brown hair, light 2. JOHN O'REILLY, Reg. No. 9843, Imperial Con­ hazel eyes, long visage, fresh complexion ; a butcher. vict; arrived in the Colony per convict ship 4-^Absconde d from Convict Boat Party, Fremantle, on Hougoumont, in 1868; sentenced to 20 years, 9th July, 1866. Description—Healthy appearance, pre­ the 3rd April, 1872. c^-. sent age 30, Sft. 6in. high, black hair, brown eyes. 8. JOHN or JAMES KEARNS, Reg. No. 10097, oval visage, dark complexion; an Irishman. Colonial Convict; under sentence of 5 years p.s., at Absconded from Convict Road Party, Bunbury, on Albany, on the 19th February, 1873, his Imperial the 18th Februaiy, 1869. It has been ascertained Reg. No. was 7747, sentence 6 years p.s., on the 7th that the above absconder is at Boston, Massa- May, 1861. Description—Stout, present age 39, Sft. chussetts, U.S.A. He is at present co-proprietor of I 4in. high, brown hair, oval visage, dark complexion. a newspaper named " The Pilot." X Marks—Bayonet stab in neck, D left_ side, buUet mark on right leg, wiUow left arm, J. right arm; a 3. WiiLLAM GOODLAND alias BILL ATTEL, Reg. No. laborer. Absconded from Point Resolution Road 8269, Imperial Convict; arrived in the Colony per Party on the 10th August, 1873. convict ship Racehorse, 1865, under sentence of 20 years' p.s., March, 1863. Description—Stout, broad 9. HENRY PARKENSON, Reg. No. 8674, Imperial shoulders, present age 34, Sft. 7fin. high, dark brown Convict; arrived in the Colony per convict ship -r hair, bald, light hazel eyes, long visage, fair com­ Vimiera, December, 1865, reconvicted for larcenies in plexion. Marks—Anchor and J right arm; sailor this Colony. Description—MiddUng stout, present and mermaid left arm ; a carpenter ; has a spot size age 36, 5ft. 6|in. high, brown hair, grey eyes, oval of half crown on left side of head void of hair; has visage, fresh complexion. Marks—Dot and H on been in Royal Navy ; an Englishman; walks with a ilef t arm; a laborer. Absconded from North Fre­ quick short step, turns right foot outward. Absconded mantle Depot on the 8th March, 1874, believed to he from Convict Boat Party, Fremantle, on the 16th in or near Perth. December, 1870, and is beUeved he went overland to South Australia with Bernard Stein in October, 1874. 29. JAMES FOSTER, t.L, Reg. No. 8263. Des­ cription—Stout, age 33 years, height Sft. Sfin., brown 5. JAMES BAKER, Reg. No. 9068, Imperial Con­ hair, hazel eyes, oval visage, sallow complexion. vict ; arrived in the Colony per convict ship Corona, J Marks—Flags, D, 18, 1863, right arm; anchor, dart, 1866, under sentence of 15 years' p.s., 25th March, ^ heart, crown, and bracelets, left arm. Absconded 1865. Description—SUght, present age 69, Sft. S^'m. while on pass from Fremantle to York, from Sth to X high, grey hair, grey eyes, round visage, dark com- 9th September, 1876.

PHISONEIiS DISCHAR&ED,

Where dm™, ^e. NO. Name. Offence. Committed. Date of discharge.

From Perth Gaol, weeh ending Saturday, 17th February, 1877.

Exp. 2365 Splahan, Edwd. ... Drunk, abuse, and threats 21 days and £2 or 1 Perth ... 12th Feb. month Do. 8436 Taylor, William ... Assaulting P.C. Sullivan 1 month Do. Do. Do. 8572 Harrison, Ambrose Drunk and disorderly 12s. or 14 days Do. Do. Do. 6645 Lennard, John Eescuing impounded sheep, and 15s. 6d. or 14 days, & York ... 14th Feb. obscene and abusive language 15s. 6d. or 14 days Do. 7400 Doherty, John Drunk and incapable 20s. or'7 days Perth ... 15th Feb. f Do. 5709 Garner, Thos. Drunk, resisting police, and ob­ 7 days and 1 month Busselton 16th Feb. scene language Female Bokleshy, Jane ... Drunk, &c. 10 days Perth ... Do. Exp. 4123 Stone, G-eorge Vagrancy ... 1 month York ... 17th Feb. Female Beard, Margaret... Drunk and obscene language ... 21 days and £2 or Do. Do. 1 month From Albany Gaol, the month ending 31st January, 1877.

T.L. 8697 Eyan, Michael Breach of T.L. regulations Ticket revoked • •• lOth Jan. Exp. 2644 Andrews, David ... Assault 3 months 19th Jan. Do. 9852 Eeid, James Injuring fences, and a loose idle 3 months 21st Jan. person Pensioner Colgan, John Drunk 21 days 1st Jan. Do. Clayton, Joseph ... Drunk 21 days ...... Do. Exp. 4126 Eollins, Benjamin DiTink and disorderly ...... 4 weeks ..* 13th Jan. Do. 6277 Davis, Lewis Drunkenness 21 days ... 16th Jan. Do. 5902 Coghlan, Jeremiah Loitering about public houses ... 7 days ... 2nd Jan. Free Peters, John Drunk 7 days 6th Jan.

\ Exp. 6491 Watson, James ... Drunk and disorderly ... 4 weeks ... . .• 30th Jan. Free Sidley, Benjamin... Assault 7 days 13th Jan. Exp. 9082 Booker, John Drunk Fine or 7 days 12th Jan. (fine paid) Free GiU, WUliam Drunk Fine or 7 days ... 19th Jan. Ab. nat. BiUy Mulepar Drunk and threatening language 7 days 23rd Jan. Exp. 3300 Barrett, Eobert ... Drunk and obscene language ... Fine or 28 days 25th Jan. (fine paid)

By Authority: RICHARD PETHER, Govemment Printer, Perth. [ Published by Authority. ]

This Gazette is published for Police information only, and th^ Police throughout the Colony are instructed to make themselves thoroughly acquainted with the contents.

M. S. SMITH, Superintendent of Police.

No. 8.] WEDNESDAY, FEBRUAKY 28. [1877.

Circular Orders and Miscellaneous Vide Police Gazette, 1876, page 16. Information. In the list of watches lost. No. 53 has been re­ covered on execution of a search warrant by P.C. CO. «A,,- -For the future, in the mouthy return of W. Keen, and found on premis' s of Frederick Carter, Summary Convictions, offences committed by females exp., late 9114, at the Ludlow, Vasse District; also and aborigines are to be distinguished. the gold guard, key, and locket, attached. Carter Entries under the heading—" Cautioned and dis­ had a bill of sale from Samuel Hatten, exp., late missed," are to be in red ink, and to be detailed 7434.—C.I. 61. according to the offences. M. S. SMITH, I From the New York Hotel, between 1st and 21st Superintendent of Police. / inst., the property of the late Thomas Wilson,—one 22-2-77. pair of riding boots with box on heels for spurs to fit X in, and one pair of white buckskin spring side boots. CO. "/r,ii.—His Excellency The Governor has been These boots can be identified—C.L 62. pleased to approve of the following promotions and appointments from the 1st March :— To be 1st Class Constable : On the night of the 25th inst., from the team of J. W. Ferney, of York, while camped at the Govern­ 2nd Class Constable, John Cable. ment Reserve, Mahogany Creek,—two bags of To be 2nd Class Constables: crystallised sugar, branded J.H.M., weighing about P.P.Cs. Alfred Lawrence, Robert Mansfield, 50 lbs. each, and numbered 7 ; also 6 lbs. negro head f tobacco. William Squires, exp., suspected.—C.L 63. Charles Payne, and John Stirk. M. S. SMITH, Superintendent of Police. From the person of Jos. Dewhurst, t.L, 9142, in 26-2-77. the house of William Brown, Perth, on 20th inst.,— three one pound Bank notes; Nos. and Bank not V known. Vide Apprehensions.—C.L 64. Stealing in Dwellings, from the Person, &c. From the yard of Mrs. Dyson, Perth, on night of the 23rd inst.,—two ducks, not full grown,—C.L 65. Since 22nd inst., from a rug in the hay loft of , Freemasons' hotel, Perth, the property of Abraham J Krackoner,—2 gross of leather boot laces. James p On the 26th inst., from the person of William Hackett, exp., suspected.—C.I. 58. Chadburn, while asleep in the house of William Essex, Old Establishment yard, Fremantle,—one Between 7th and 12th inst., from the stable of half sovereign and ^£1 12s. 6d. in silver. William Thomas Davis, Blackwood road,—5 bags of oats, Essex, exp., late 10062, and Annie Green, prostitute, containing about Si bushels each; common flour ^ suspected. The Fremantle Police report this robbery bags, nearly new. Thomas Shilling, exp., late 5241, as very doubtful.—C.L 66. Thomas Jones, exp., late 7109, and Thomas Jenkins, exp., suspected.—CI. 59. Sometime during the night of the 22nd inst., from Since December 1876, from the hut of Handy v the premises of F. Armstrong, Jun., Murray Street, Tyler, at Joshua Woods' Brook, Bunbury,—a pieceJL | Perth,—48 empty sacks, second hand, about one s. of manilla 4-in. rope, about oOft. long, somewhat ' cord firewood, and a quantity of timber, 5x2, 4x2, chafed.-C.l. 60. i and 7x1; also a few pieces of battens.—CI. 67. 30

Warrants Issued. Apprehensions. WILLIAM TAYLOE, exp., late 8436, by P.Cs Vide Warrant issued at GwaUa, 27th September, 1875. Spence and Lavery, the 17th inst.; charged with EDWAKD TOOMEY, exp. or c.p., has gone, as feloniously stealing 7 yards of calico, 3 yards of reported by P.C. Thomas Carroll, to the WiUiams / print, 1 pair of stockings, one piece of ribbon, the District. Original warrant now at Harvey Police /.property of John Chappell; property recovered. Station. Brought up on the 19th and dismissed.

PATRICK SHEA, exp., late 2939. Description— THOMAS GEEEN, exp., late 10058 and 1664, by slight, age 52 years, height Sft. I0|in., dark hair, P.C. Lavery, on the 20th inst.; charged with hazel eyes, oval visage, fresh complexion; is charged, feloniously stealing from the person of Mr. Bevan on warrant issued at Perth, the 14th inst., with ) Hamersley, one silver lever watch, his property, < breaking and entering the dwelling house of Fanny revalue £7 7s.; watch recovered. Brought up at Walton, of the Serpentine, for the purpose of com­ Perth Police Court, 23rd inst,, and committed for mitting a felony. Vide Apprehensions. trial.

JAMES CEAIG, free. Description—stout, age about WILLIAM BEOWN, exp., late 1125, and HANNAH 21 or 22 years, height about 6ft., dark hair, blue BROWN, prostitute, by P.C Eatch, on the 20th inst. ; eyes, oval visage, fresh complexion; is charged, on charged with feloniously stealing from Joseph iL warrant issued at York, the 19th inst., with assault­ Dewhurst, t.L, 9142, three one-pound bank notes, his ing P.C. Joseph Farley, by jumping on his chest and property. Brought up on the 21st inst., at Perth' stomach. Vide Apprehensions. )t Police Court, when William Brown was sentenced to 6 months' imprisonment with hard labor, and Hannah Brown dismissed. WILLIAM JACKSON, free, shipwright; is charged, on warrant issued at Premantle, the 21st inst., with refusing to maintain his wife and family, whereby THOMAS BLACKE, exp., late 7628; charged by < they are become chargeable to the Govemment. No . Bridget Mary Kirk, at Northam Police Court, on description of this man sent. Vide Apprehensions. V 20th inst., with stealing two bottles colonial wine. Sentenced one month's hard labor.

WILLIAM ROSE, exp., late 4743; is charged, on JAMES MCDONALD, t.L, Reg. No. 9511, at York, warrant issued at Fremantle, on 27th ult., with on 19th inst., by P.C. Savage ; charged with being ^ assaulting his wife, Mary Rose. Vide Apprehensions. / drunk while on pass to seek work, and also with ^resisting and assaulting the police. Sentenced, on GEOEGE HALL, free. Description—middling stout, 24th inst., to two months' hand labor. age 20 years, height about Sft. 3 or 4in., light brown hair, grey eyes, round visage, fresh complexion; is JOSEPH DEEFIN, exp., late 5050, at Northam, by charged, on warrant issued at York, on the 23rd inst., L.C. Burnside, on 17th inst.; charged with stealing with aiding James Craig to resist and assault P.C. / from the store of George Throssell, of Northam, on X Farley, in the execution of his duty, on the 19th inst. ^^he 17th inst., one tin dish and one pumpkin. Vide Apprehensions. Sentenced, on inst., to 3 months' imprisonment with hard labor.

Miscellaneous. WILLIAM SMITH, t.L Reg. No. 10054, by L.C. /MeCaffery, the 22nd inst. ; charged with being out EDWAED COCKEAM, Landlord of the Jarrahdale Hotel; eharged by Sub-Inspector Kelly, at Perth Y after hours, and sentenced, at Perth Police Court, on Police Court, on the 21st inst. with allowing Samuel '^ 23rd inst., to 1 month's hard labor. i.Lakema n to remain on his licensed premises, on the ISth inst., while in a state of intoxication. Fined AGNES CAEPENTEE, prostitute, by P.C. Eatch, on £2. A the 20th inst.; charged with loitering about public \ h-ouses for the purpose of obtaining liquor, she being on the prohibited list. Sentenced, at Perth PoUce MICHAEL RYAN, publican, Newcastle; charged by Court, the 25th inst., to 7 days' hard labor. P.C. Scott with allowing other than bond fide lodgers to play bagatelle after hours, on night of 17th inst. i Fined at Newcastle Police Court, £5 and costs. BEIDGET KILLINGTON, married, arrested by P.C. Eatch, on 23rd inst., at Perth ; charged with larceny of glass tumbler, the property of E. S. James, RICHAED PITTS, exp., late 9268; charged by Freemasons' hotel, Perth. Glass found on prisoner L.C. McKay, at Fremantle Police Court, with carry­

Vide C.I. 56, PoUce Gazette. 1877, and page 26. Vide Police Qatette, 1876, page 118. JAMES POTTEE, t.L, Reg. No. 9545. Sentenced, at NANGY, ab. nat., by Sergt. Watson and P. C Moriarty, at the Murchison, the 1st inst. Eemanded

GiNEEWANGAH, CEW'^EY,S: , BtfNDiBtfNDI, and ELEINGALE, Sold at Victoria Plains, on 16th inst., by order of ab, nat., by Sergt. Watson and P.C. Moriarty, at the Eesident Magistrate,—one chestnut entire pony, > the Murchison River, without warrants ; charged with about 3 years old, about 14 hands high; no brand or stealing and killing 10 sheep, the firoperty of Thomas \ mark visible. Drage, last September. Remanded to the 27th inst., for evidence. Vide Folice Gazette, page 23. CoEEECTiON.—For Richard Jones, exp., alias Dick GINEEWANGAH, BUNDI, and CEWAEY, ab. natives Scott, read Thomas Jones, exp., late 5319, alias Dick \ are also charged with stealing and killing tw Scott. This man is now assisting Charles Baxter, bullocks, the property of Wm. Nancarrow, last July exp., late 7945, butchering at Northampton. Eemanded to the 27th inst. for evidence.

JOHN RILEY, exp., late 2133, on 12tb inst., by P.C Tickets-of-Leave John Carroll, on warrant issued at Northampton, on\ on own account granted to:— the 12th inst., and sentenced to three months' '"' im- Reg. No. 10126, John Symmonds, for Fremantle prisonment with hard labor. District, dated 23rd February, 1877. Reg. No. 9880, Henry Smith, for Perth District, ^ • Vide Police Gazette, page 26. dated 23rd February, 1877. GEOEGE RUMBLE, exp., late 3697, by P.C Doran, Reg. No. 10049, William Bumside, for Fremantle at Northampton, the 14th inst. Brought up at < Northampton Court and discharged same date. District, dated 23rd February, 1877. Reg. No. 10094, Robert Briggs, for Fremantle Vide Folice Gazette, page 26. District, dated 23rd February, 1877. ABDULLAH, Malay, by P.G. John Cable, at the T~ Greenough Flats, the 18th inst. Certificate of Freedom Vide PoUce Gazette, page 26. issued to:— RICHAED COOPEE, c.p., late 6824, by P.C. Carroll, S^ Reg. No. 8127, Thomas Smith, at Fremantle '^I. t the Gwalla Mines, on the 9th inst. Police Court, on 24th inst.; convicted of Burglary at Oakham, in Rutlandshire, on 26th February, 1863, Vide Wai-rants Issued. and sentenced to 10 years' penal servitude. GEOEGE HALL, free, at York, by P.C Osborne, on i the 23rd inst. Brought up on the 24th iust., and ^ remanded to 1st proximo. Inquests. On 21st inst., at Water Police Station, Fremantle, Vide Warrants Issued. by W. E. Marmion, Esq., J.P., relative to death of Martha Howlett, of Perth, who was drowned at WILLIAM ROSE, exp., late 4743, at Fremantle, the •h- 21st inst., by L.C. McKay, and bound over at theV Camac Island, on 20th inst. Adjourned till noon Fremantle Police Court, for three months' on his 23rd inst., when verdict was returned " Accidentally own recognizance, the 22nd inst. drowned while bathing." Adjourned from 16th inst., continued on 19th Vide Warrants Issued. inst., at Bunbury Court House, before W. P. Clifton, PATEICK SHEA, exp., late 2939, at Fremantle, byV R.M., Coroner, on the body of Eli, ab. nat., who died P.C. McGregor, the 22nd inst. in the paddock of Samuel Ward, near Bunbury, on 14th inst., from a spear wound inflicted by Tommy - Vide Warrants Issued. Yarrian, ab. native, on 12th inst. Verdict—" Eli on WILLIAM JACKSON, free, arrested at Fremantle,^ the 14th Feb., 1877, came to his death by a spear on the 21st inst., by P.C. McGregor. wound inflicted by aboriginal Tommy Yarrian, and that the said Tommy Yarrian is guilty of wilful murder. Vide Warrants Issued. JAMES CKAIG, free, by P.Cs. Osbome and Savage,s^ at York, the 20th inst; fined- - £2,- or one month'v'ss > Murder. imprisonment, on 23rd inst. TOMMY YAEEIAN, ab. nat., stout, about 30 years of age, about Sft. 3in. high, black eyes, black Vide Police Gazette, 1876, page 118. hail-, black complexion ; is charged on warrant issued WoEEOBANDY, ab. uat., by Sergt. Watson and at Bunbury, the 19th inst., for feloniously, wilfully, -^ P.C. Moriarty, at the Murchison, the 1st inst. ^ and of his malice aforethought, did kill and murder Remanded to the 27th inst. for evidence. aboriginal native Eli. 32

Property Found. Absconders. 1. HENEY RINGTON, Reg. No. 4620, Imperial On 16th inst., near Harvey Bridge, Bunbury Convict; arrived iu the Colony per convict ship Nile, road,—two blue single blankets. Now at Harvey in January, 1858. Description—Middhng stout, Police Station. -h present age 45, Sft. 9in high, sandy hair, dark brown eyes, long visage, fresh complexion. Marks—H.K. f About 1st inst., on Bunbury beach,—a brooch, on each arm; a farm laborer. Absconded from a ""ji^ snake pattern. Now at Bunbury Police Station. Convict Party at Point Resolution on the 10th October, 1868. HENEY RINGTON is shown in hst of convict ship "Nile" as Henry Rington; but in Vide Police Gazette, 1877, page 27. another part of ship list he is shown as Henry The cheque therein described claimed by and Kington, with the same description, &c. There is handed to owner. evidently some mistake in spelling the name, and he may be going in the name of Kington. On 23rd inst., in High Street, Fremantle,—lady's 2. JOHN O'REILLY, Reg. No. 9843, Imperial Con­ fan, composed of feathers, with bone handle, orna­ vict ; arrived in the Colony per convict ship mented with flowers of various colors. Now at Hougoumont, in 1868; sentenced to 20 years, 9th Fremantle PoHce Station. July, 1866. Description—Healthy appearance, pre­ sent age 30, Sft. 6in. high, black hair, brown eyes, oval visage, dark complexion; an Irishman. Absconded from Convict Road Party, Bunbury, on the 18th Februaiy, 1869. It has been ascertained Property Lost. that the above absconder is at Boston, Massa- On the 20th inst., between York and Northburn,— chussetts, U.S.A. He is at present co-proprietor of One cash order, drawn by Richard Clayton, for ^£20, a newspaper named " The Pilot." in favor of Charles Chance or bearer, date and No. 3. WiiLLAM GOODLAND alias BILL ATTEL, Reg. No. -f not known; also a one-pound note. No. not known, 8269, Imperial Convict; arrived in the Colony per and about 8s. in silver; this money in a pocket book. convict ship Racehorse, 1865, under sentence of 20 years' p.s., March, 1863. Description—Stout, broad On 14th inst., at the Bendigo Saw Mills, Bunbury, shoulders, present age 34, Sft. 7|in. high, dark brown •—a pass book containing six £5 W. A. Bank notes, hair, bald, light hazel eyes, long visage, fair com­ and agreement between Herman Look and M. C. plexion. Marks—Anchor and J right arm; sailor *»jPavis for carting timber, and a bill for hay received and mermaid left arm; a carpenter ; has a spot size /by Herman Look from R. Fowler. of half crown on left side of head void of hair; has been in Royal Navy ; an Englishman; walks with a quick short step, turns right foot outward. Absconded Vide Police Gazette, 1877, page 24. from Convict Boat Party, Fremantle, on the 16th The silver brooch therein described has been found, December, 1870, and is believed he went overland to 4. and is now at Detective Office. South Australia with Bernard Stein in October, 1874.

PRISONERS IDISCIIARG-ED.

Con­ Beg. No. Where dition. Name. Offence. Sentence. Committed. Date of discharge.

From Pel ih Gaol, week ending Saturday 24th February, 1877 ^ Eip. 1819 Steel, John Drunk and incapable, 2 offences 6s. or 7 days, and 14 Perth ... 20th Feb. days Do. 6553 CJarke, WiUiam ... Drunk and disorderly, resisting IOs. or 7 days, 40s. or Fremantle Do. Police and obscene language 1 month, and 40s. or 1 month Free Beazley, .lobn Neglect of duty ... 1 month Do. 21st Feb. Exp. 7106 Farren, William ... Drunk, resisting Police and ob­ 7 days, 14 days, and Vasse Do. scene language 14 days Do. 7754 Kenny, Luke Drunk and disorderly, throwing 14 days and 40s. or Perth ... Do. stones 21 days Do. 8882 Hanson, John Wilfiilly and negligently losing 3 months Williams Do. eighty sheep Do. 1607 Keilor, Eobert Absconding from service 3 months York ... 22nd Feb. Do. 3808 Taylor, George ... Assaulting the Police 1 month. Perth ... Do. Do. 6837 Breen, Michael ... Drunk and disorderly 14 days Do. Do. Free Hakanson, Lars ... Eefusing duty 4 weeks Fremantle 23rd Feb. Exp. 9456 HaU, Eichard Drunk, obscene language and 5s. or 7 days, IOs. or Bunbury 24tli Feb. resisting Police 14 days, IOs. or 14 days Pemale Callaghan, Mary ... Assault 1 month Perth ... 20th Feb. Do. Newman, Mary ... Drunk and disorderly 7 days Do. 24th Feb. Do. Anderson, Cath. ... Drunk and disorderly 14 days Do. Do.

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