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Tasmania Police Gazette 1902

Tasmania Police Gazette 1902

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Police gazettes provided information and instructions to members of the police force.

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Police gazettes provided information and instructions to members of the police force. You can expect the Tasmanian Police Gazettes (in the earliest years called Reports of Crime) to include the following information that will usually list names and sometimes personal details, descriptions with photograph, addresses and/or occupations may be an added bonus for the researcher:

apprehensions
convict returns
disciplining of police
escapees and absconders from custody
housebreakers and burglars
licensed carriers, hawkers, oyster fishers, and tanners
deserting wives, families, etc
deserting from military service
deserting from merchant vessels
inquests
missing friends
murderers and their victims
police resignations
prisoners discharged from gaols and released on tickets of leave
property and stock recovered
rewards - names of persons offering a reward
victims of arson
victims of horse and cattle stealing or straying
victims of lost or stolen property
victims of sheep stealing or straying

Example entry taken from 4 April, 1902:

£200 REWARD.

WHEREAS, on the 10th February, 1902, at the Lawrenny
Estate, situate near Hamilton, several Grass Paddocks and
Bush Land, the property of the Executors of the late H. J.

Brook 's Estate were maliciously set on fire by means of
phosphorus, by some person or persons unknown , I am
authorised by the Government to offer a Reward of £50,
and by the Executors H. J. Brock's Estate to offer a

Reward of £ 150, for such information as shall lead to the
conviction of the offender or offenders.

GEO. RICHARDSON,

Commissioner of Police.

Police Department, Hobart,

20th February, 1902.

This ebook is a the same as the CD version from Archive Digital Books Australasia which is available from Gould Genealogy & other retailers. This CD contains high quality scanned images of the whole original volume, and has been bookmarked for easy navigation. Pages can be searched, browsed, enlarged and printed out if required.

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