| Description | Name and rank: Ernest Bennett
Date joined: 13 Oct 1902
Age: 20 years
Warrant number: 2372
Offences and punishment:
14 May 1908 absent from his point from 11.15 to 11.40pm, severely cautioned by the Chief Constable
14 Oct 1908 being sat drinking in the kitchen of the fried fish shop, 80 Grange Street at 6.40pm when on duty, reduced from 28 shillings to 27 shillings per week by the Watch Committee
Rewards and commendations:
22 Apr 1903 advanced from 24 shillings to 25 shillings per week
21 Oct 1903 advanced from 25 shillings to 26 shillings per week
26 Oct 1904 advanced from 26 shillings to 27 shillings per week
24 Oct 1906 advanced from 27 shillings to 28 shillings per week
14 Oct 1908 advanced from 28 shillings to 29 shillings per week
28 Oct 1908 reduced from 29 shillings to 28 shillings per week
27 Oct 1909 reinstated @ 29 shillings per week
26 Oct 1910 advanced from 29 shillings to 30 shillings per week
10 Apr 1912 advanced from 30 shillings to 32 shillings per week - revised scale
22 Oct 1913 advanced from 32 shillings to 33 shillings per week
12 Aug 1914 advanced from 33 shillings to 34 shillings per week - revised scale
21 Oct 1914 advanced from 34 shillings to 35 shillings per week
25 Oct 1916 advanced from 35 shillings to 36 shillings per week
18 Apr 1917 commended by the Chief Constable for smartness in the detection and apprehension of a suspected person
23 Oct 1918 advanced from 36 shillings to 37 shillings per week
13 Nov 1918 advanced to 52 shillings per week - revised scale
22 Oct 1919 advanced from 90 shillings to 92 shillings and sixpence per week - revised scale
Notes:
Includes: dates of offences; type of crime committed; punishment and the age of offender; resignations and deaths; rewards (advancement) and commendations |