| Description | Name and rank: Nathan Wright
Date joined: 13 Oct 1875
Age: 22 years
Warrant number: 1640
Offences and punishment:
5 Feb 1881 absent from his quarters at the Parliament Street Station during the night of the 4th February 1881, reprimanded and cautioned by the Chief Constable
3 Nov 1881 absent from his quarters during the night until 9.30am [on the] 3rd inst., fined 1 days pay and reprimanded by the Chief Constable
3 Feb 1882 reported by the Chief Constable for neglect of duty in failing to discover that a large box of American pork had been broken into and 15 shoulders of bacon abstracted therefrom on the Railway Dock, he, the Constable being on the beat from 6am to 10am [on the] 27th ult, the robbery being discovered by PC 92 Rothwell, the Constable who relieved that beat at 10.15am that day, reprimanded by the Chief Constable
21 Jul 1882 being absent from his beat and drinking in the Golden Cross at 9.55pm [on the] 20th inst, fined 1 shilling and sixpence and reprimanded by the Chief Constable
28 Oct 1882 being absent from his quarters until 2.30am [on the] 28th inst, transferred to C Division by the Chief Constable
21 Feb 1884 reported by Inspector Kirkby for giving improper evidence at the Sessions Court on the 18th October 1884, fined 1 days pay by Superintendent Jones
Rewards and commendations:
15 Apr 1876 advanced from the 4th Class @ 24 shillings to the 3rd Class @ 25 shillings
13 Oct 1877 advanced from the 3rd Class @ 25 shillings to the 2nd Class @ 26 shillings
13 Oct 1879 advanced from the 2nd Class @ 26 shillings to the 1st Class @ 27 shillings
30 Sep 1883 advanced from the 1st Class @ 27 shillings to the Service Class @ 28 shillings
14 Nov 1883 commended by the Watch Committee for tact and judgement displayed in the apprehension of a man named Naylor Shaw for felony on the 21st ulto
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
26 Jun 1904 superannuated
Notes:
Includes: dates of offences; type of crime committed; punishment and the age of offender; resignations and deaths; rewards (advancement) and commendations |