| Description | Name and rank: Sergeant William Worall
Date joined: 9 Sep 1875
Age: 22 years
Warrant number: 1633
Crimes and punishment:
7 Aug 1877 being drunk when on duty, fined 1 days pay by the Chief Constable
22 Oct 1877 being absent from his beat from 12.15 to 3.45am when on duty, fined 3 days pay by the Watch Committee
29 Nov 1881 reported by the Chief Constable for being the worse for liquor and unfit for duty at 9.30am [on the] 29th instant, also for highly insubordinate conduct when in the Chief Constable's office at the same time and date, reduced from Sergeant and Clerk to 2nd Class Sergeant on street duty for 12 months
13 Sep 1882 reported by Inspector Jones for being ill and unfit for duty on Wednesday 6th inst. such illness having being caused by the Sergeant indulging in intoxicating liquors, he the Sergeant having failed to perform [his] duty from the 6th to the 14th inst., judgement respited for 3 months - at end of which time the Chief Constable to report on his performance of duty - Watch Committee 13 Sep 1882
13 Aug 1884 reported by Superintendent Pickering for being worse for drink when coming off duty at 10.30pm on the 12th inst., reduced to 2nd Class Sergeant by the Watch Committee
2 Jan 1895 reported by Inspector Andrews for being worse for drink and unfit for duty when on duty at Gordon Street Police Station at 9.45pm on the 25 Dec 1894, reduced to 1st Class Constable @ 29 shillings per week by the Watch Committee
Rewards and commendations:
9 Mar 1876 advanced from the 4th Class @ 24 shillings to the 3rd Class @ 25 shillings
9 Sep 1877 advanced from the 3rd Class @ 25 shillings to the 2nd Class @ 26 shillings
9 Sep 1879 advanced from the 2nd Class @ 26 shillings to the 1st Class @ 27 shillings
4 Dec 1880 advanced from the 1st Class @ 27 shillings to the Merit Class @ 29 shillings
16 Feb 1881 promoted to 1st Class Sergeant and Clerk
29 Nov 1881 reduced from Sergeant and Clerk to 2nd Class Street Sergeant
29 Nov 1882 advanced from 2nd Class to 1st Class, 32 shillings to 33 shillings per week
13 Aug 1884 reduced from 1st to 2nd Class Sergeant
24 Nov 1885 promoted to Ist Class Sergeant @ 33 shillings per week by [the Watch] Committee
12 Feb 1890 advanced from 33 shillings to 34 shillings per week
26 Feb 1890 advanced from 34 shillings to 35 shillings per week
13 Aug 1890 advanced from 35 shillings to 36 shillings per week
2 Jan 1895 reduced from 1st Class Sergeant to Merit Class Constable
Notes:
Includes: dates of offences; type of crime committed; punishment and the age of offender; resignations and deaths; rewards (advancement) and commendations |