# District Watchmen Report for 1875

853 cases in which District Watchmen have been concerned in the interest of Justice from 1st January to 31st December 1875.

231 Watchmen

Date Offence Decision 15th Feby. Larceny of Clothes Two months hard labour 22nd Feby. Gambling Fined $2 or 7 days imprisonment 17th May Larceny Two months hard labour 29th May Being out without pass Fined 25¢ or One day imprisonment 12th Octr. Larceny Six weeks hard labour 27th Feby. Larceny of firewood Six months hard labour 26th Feby. Gambling Fined 50¢ each or 7 days hard labour 12th Mar. Fighting in the street 2 months hard labour 29th Mar. Larceny of a Silver hair pin 14 days hard labour 26th Apr. Larceny 6 months hard labour and to be exposed in stocks for one hour 17th May Unlawful possession Fined $3 or 7 days hard labour 4th June Larceny 2 months hard labour 4th July Attempting to commit felony 6 months hard labour and to find security for 12 months 6th July Fighting Fined 25¢ or 1 day imprisonment 10th July Larceny 6 months hard labour and to be twice flogged 23rd Aug. Rogue & Vagabond 380 days hard labour 3rd Aug. Bring unwholesome provisions into Colony Fined $10 or 21 days imprisonment with hard labour 31st Aug. Larceny 3 months hard labour 10th Sept. Fighting 6 weeks hard labour 18th Sept. Larceny 14 days hard labour, 3 days of which to be in solitary confinement 4th Oct. Unlawful possession Fined 10¢ or 7 days imprisonment

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