| Description | Name and rank: George Goff
Date joined: 6 Jul 1877
Age: 22 years
Warrant number: 1704
Offences and punishment:
18 May [1878] being absent from his beat from 12.05 to 2.05am, fined 1 days pay by the Chief Constable
19 Mar 1879 smoking a pipe in Parliament Street when in uniform, fined 1 shilling by the Chief Constable
12 Oct 1881 not patrolling his beat and found asleep under No10 shed, Dock Side at 3.25am [on the] 9th inst, fined 1 days pay by the Watch Committee
27 Apr 1882 being absent from his quarters during the night of the 26th inst, severely reprimanded and cautioned by the Chief Constable
18 Oct 1883 allowing a prisoner charged with being drunk to escape from his custody and not reporting the same to his Sergeant or Inspector also for not attending the Chief Constable's office when warned to do so, reprimanded and fined 2 shillings and sixpence by the Chief Constable
4 Dec 1883 disobediance of orders in not bringing his beat card to the Station between 9am and 5pm when ordered to do so by Inspector Elliott, severely reprimanded and cautioned by the Chief Constable
28 Apr 1885 worse for drink on duty on the 27th April 1885, fined 3 days pay by the Watch Committee
8 Feb 1891absent from [his] post (SS Sronopolis) from 9.25 to 9.45pm on the 8th and [found] sat in a lobby, fined 2 shillings and sixpence by the Chief Constable
9 Aug 1902 being worse for drink when on duty in the Market Place at 9.20pm on the 9th August 1902, reprimanded and fined 2 days pay
Rewards and commendations:
6 Jan 1878 advanced from the 4th Class @ 24 shillings to the 3rd Class @ 25 shillings
6 Jul 1879 advanced from the 3rd Class @ 25 shillings to the 2nd Class @ 26 shillings per week
2 Jul 1887 advanced from the 2nd Class @ 26 shillings to the 1st Class @ 27 shillings per week
11 Jul 1885 advanced from the 1st Class @ 27 shillings to the Service Class @ 28 shillings per week
5 Jun 1890 advanced from 28 shillings to 30 shillings per week
16 Nov 1898 advanced from 30 shillings to 31 shillings per week
17 Oct 1900 advanced from 31 shillings to 33 shillings per week
31 Oct 1900 advanced from 33 shillings to 35 shillings per week - Auxilliary Fireman
27 Aug 1902 reduced from 35 shillings to 33 shillings per week - removed from the Fire Box
1 Oct 1902 advanced from 33 shillings to 35 shillings per week - Auxilliary Fireman
17 Dec 1902 advanced from 35 shillings to 36 shillings per week
30 Nov 1904 superannuated
Notes:
Includes: dates of offences; type of crime committed; punishment and the age of offender; resignations and deaths; rewards (advancement) and commendations |