| Description | Name and rank: Mark Dawson
Date joined: 23 Jan 1878
Age: 21 years
Crimes and punishment:
25 Sep 1878 improperly assisting in taking a man into custody and making a false statement to the Watch Committee, fined 3 days pay and severely reprimanded by [the] Watch Committee
16 Oct 1878 being worse for drink and unfit for duty when on duty at 2.35pm, fined 1 weeks pay and severely reprimanded by [the] Watch Committee
26 Jul 1882 insubordinate conduct by refusing to fall into the ranks when ordered by Sergeant Hill at 9.55pm [on the] 25th inst. at Norfolk Street Police Station, severely reprimanded and cautioned by [the] Chief Constable
1 Dec 1882 neglecting to parade at the Central Station at 9.30am to convey his prisoner to the Police Court and being absent until 9.45am on the 30th November 1882, reprimanded and cautioned by [the] Chief Constable
Rewards for good conduct:
23 Jul 1878 advanced from the 4th class @ 24 shillings to the 3rd class @ 25 shillings
23 Jan 1880 advanced from the 3rd class @ 25 shillings to the 2nd class @ 26 shillings
22 Jan 1882 advanced to the 1st class @ 27 shillings
Notes:
Includes: dates of offences; type of crime committed; punishment and the age of offender; resignations and deaths; rewards for good conduct (advancement) |