| Description | Name and rank: Daniel Watson Hopper
Date joined: 29 Apr 1882
Age: 21 years
Warrant number: 1822
Offences and punishment:
12 Feb 1885 reported by the Chief Constable for idling and gossiping with a man in Chariot Street at 8.40am on the 11th instant, reprimanded and cautioned by the Chief Constable
21 Dec 1892 drinking a glass of stout in the Alhambra Music Hall when on duty on the 13th December1892, fined 1 week's pay by the Watch Committee, notice given
Rewards and commendations:
29 Oct 1882 advanced from 4th Class @ 24 shillings to 3rd Class @ 25 shillings
29 Apr 1894 advanced from 3rd Class @ 25 shillings to 2nd Class @ 26 shillings
5 May 1886 advanced from 2nd Class @ 26 shillings to 1st Class @ 27 shillings
7 May 1890 advanced from 1st Class @ 27 shillings to Service Class @ 28 shillings
6 May 1891 advanced from 2nd Class @ 28 shillings to 1st Class @ 29 shillings
9 May 1894 advanced from 1st Class @ 29 shillings to Service Class @ 30 shillings
16 Nov 1898 advanced from 30 shillings to 31 shillings per week
17 Oct 1900 advanced from 31 shillings to 33 shillings per week
7 Dec 1904 advanced from 33 shillings to 35 shillings per week - Auxilliary Fireman
2 Jan 1907 advanced from 35 shillings to 36 shillings per week
15 Apr 1908 advanced from 36 shillings to 38 shillings per week
27 Feb 1911 superannuated
Notes:
[In reference to the entries under "Rewards and commendations" in 1890 there was an extension to the number of classes Constables could be designated as, going from four classes to six, therefore the previous designation of 1st Class became 3rd Class etc]
Includes: dates of offences; type of crime committed; punishment and the age of offender; resignations and deaths; rewards (advancement) and commendations |