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Records in this collection
- Tasmania Police Gazette 1885
- Tasmania Police Gazette 1886
- Tasmania Police Gazette 1887
- Tasmania Police Gazette 1888
- Tasmania Police Gazette 1889
- Tasmania Police Gazette 1890
- Tasmania Police Gazette 1891
- Tasmania Police Gazette 1892
- Tasmania Police Gazette 1893
- Tasmania Police Gazette 1894
- Tasmania Police Gazette 1895
- Tasmania Police Gazette 1896
- Tasmania Police Gazette 1897
- Tasmania Police Gazette 1898
- Tasmania Police Gazette 1899
- Tasmania Police Gazette 1900
Find your ancestors in Tasmania Police Gazette 1885
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