Unit Id Item Date Range Description 1 Description 2 Description 3 Description 4 Description 5
19 Item 10 Sep 1862 - 04 Nov 1862 File 1209/1862 (includes 1214/1862 and 1438/1862) 'A Shepherd': Letter to Register and Observer newspaper alleging "nigger hunting" at Fowler's Bay by white settlers, forwarded to the Police Commissioner. Investigaton by Inspector Holroyd finds no supporting evidence. Letter written by 3 shepherds dismissed for bad conduct ( Harry Scaife, George Lewis and James McGrath). Scaife formerly Clerk of Angaston Court, dismissed for embezzlement.
19 Item 20 Oct 1862 - 14 Dec 1862 File 1420/1862 Sgt. Dyke, Port Adelaide Police Station: George Douglas alias George Brown alias James Stevenson, convicted of the rape of Mrs Grant at Hogg Bay in 1844, reported at large on Kangaroo Island. Steps taken for his recovery and removal to Tasmania.
19 Item 01 Jan 1862 - 31 Dec 1862 File 943/1862 Commissioner of Police: Awaiting instructions re prisoner Wilson (Malachi Martin case).
19 Item 01 Jan 1862 - 31 Dec 1862 File 929/1862 P.T. Smyth, Wellington Police Station: Evidence of witness as to horse dray alluded to by Malachi Martin.
20 Item - File 458/1863
20 01 Jan 1863 - 01 Jan 1863 Files 1/1863 to 1100/1863 NE GRG/MRG Unit
20 Item - File 197/1863
20 Item 23 Feb 1863 - 24 Oct 1864 File 306/1863 (large bundle of files) "Natives. Far North". PCO 306/1863 has also been used to file other files relating to aboriginal matters in the Far North generally. Includes PCO files 1166, 1167, 1168, 1192, 1198, 1207, 1251, 1262, 1300, 1303, 1304, 1304, 1306, 1307, 1308, 1325, 1336, 1588, 1589, 1590, 1643, 1901, 1947 of 1863 and 73, 144, 145, 146, 163, 164, 179, 192, 437, 479, 1299, 1769 of 1864. For easier identification of the writer/subject of these files use GRG5/3.
20 Item 16 Feb 1863 - 23 Feb 1863 File 260/1863 P.T. Howe, Angaston Police Station: Repairs required at the station and disagreeable smell arising from the stable.
20 Item 18 Feb 1863 - 24 Feb 1863 File 280/1863 Police Trooper James Heggie, Tanunda Police Station: Repairs to stable wall.
21 Item 03 Feb 1863 - 11 Dec 1863 File 1886/1863 Corporal Wauhop, Mt. Serle Police Station Sheep killing at Beltana and affrays with natives
21 01 Jan 1863 - 01 Jan 1863 Files 1104/1863 to 1960/1863 NE GRG/MRG Unit
21 Item - File 1912/1863
21 Item - File 1357/1863
22 Item 31 May 1864 - 03 Sep 1864 File 1152/1864 (includes files 1167/1864; 1531/1864; 1533/1864) Memorandum re George B. Smith, Issuers of Stores, Mt. Remarkable intimating his intention to make his Report an annual one. Protector of Aborigines proposing to have stores issued by the Police at Mt. Remarkable. Objections raised by the Police Commissioner, due to division of authority. This file gives an indication why the office of Protector of Aborigines was later filled by the Police Commissioner.
22 Item 26 May 1864 - 16 Jul 1864 File 818/1864 Edward Jones alias Maurice Perry, convict illegally at large, to be returned to Western Australia. Proceedings against the Steward of the 'Rangatira'.
22 01 Jan 1864 - 01 Jan 1864 Files 2/1864 to 1353/1864 NE GRG/MRG Unit
22 Item 03 Jun 1864 - 03 Jun 1864 File 900/1864 Police Commissioner: Amendment to certificate regarding expirees and ticket-of-leave men.
22 Item 05 Feb 1864 - 15 Feb 1864 File 218/1864 Inspector Holroyd, Port Lincoln: Reporting arrest of native for murder at Mount Wedge.
22 Item 06 Jun 1864 - 14 Jun 1864 File 930/1864 Police Corporal Thomas Berrill, Yankalilla: Application for publican's licence at Silverton Hotel via Rapid Bay [Mentions Mr Hunter, Mr Powning / Pownding, and others] [Also contains File 955/1864] SRC GRG motion, 09/11/1999
22 Item 16 Jun 1864 - 12 Jul 1864 File 1213/1864 A. Harte PT, Mount Wedge Police Station: Reporting pursuit of suspect Alexander Miller to Gawler Ranges and arrested for the murder of native Meenulta. Also reporting police horse 'Lawyer' has died due to injuries sustained from falling into a waterhole. PT Oldham proceeding to Adelaide with prisoners Alexander Miller and R[ussell?] Barton.
22 Item 01 Jan 1864 - 01 Jan 1864 File 416/1864 Corporal James Wauhop, Mount Serle: Death of Annie Martin, intestate, residing near Blinman.
22 Item 12 Apr 1864 - 09 Jun 1864 File 578/1864 Police Trooper Howes, Angaston: Repairs required to roof and cell at Police Station
22 Item 06 May 1864 - 11 May 1864 File 717/1864 A. Etheridge, Sergeant of Police, Port Adelaide: Receipt of reward money from the Marine Board for the apprehension of David Salmon by P.C. Weman.
23 Item 01 Oct 1864 - 17 Oct 1864 File 1856/1864 Allegation by Michael MacMahon Ganley of Pine Creek, Saddleworth, that a person named Miller has ill-used 2 natives and other complaints, together with Police Trooper Robert Morris' report re theft of lambs at Streaky Bay by Aborigines Ben and Billy.
23 Item - P.C.O. 2109 of 1864
23 Item - File 2127/1864
23 Item - File 1608/1864
23 01 Jan 1864 - 01 Jan 1865 Files 1362/1864 to 398/1865 NE GRG/MRG Unit
23 Item - File 2102/1864
23 Item 14 Nov 1864 - 19 Nov 1864 File 1915/1864 J. Howe, Police Station, Angaston: Report relative to the death of Mrs Bidgeway.
23 Item 09 Sep 1864 - 18 Nov 1864 File 1543/1864 Inspector Peterwald, Adelaide: Advising two vessels, 'Europa' and 'Kestrel' at Albany loading for S.A. and Victoria have more than 60 expirees as passengers in each. Letter from Francis Dutton, House of Assembly to the Chief Secretary re Victorian legislative provisions re entry of expirees to Victoria.
24 Item 28 Apr 1865 - 27 Apr 1866 File 1374/1865 (includes other files) Convicts Prevention Act No. 9 of 1865.
24 Item - File 1549/1865
24 01 Jan 1865 - 01 Jan 1865 Files 405/1865 to 1800/1865 NE GRG/MRG Unit
24 Item 09 Aug 1865 - 09 Aug 1865 File 1361/1865 ("Cancelled by order of the Commissioner") Letter (not sent?) to the Chief Secretary from the Commissioner relating to the propriety of notifying the W.A. authorities re nature of Act No. 9 of 1865 'Convicts Prevention Act'.
24 Item 01 Jul 1862 - 13 Jul 1862 File 1136/1865 C. Provis, Police Trooper, Venus Bay Police Station: Arrest and trial of natives Choopa and Chilcherrie on three charges of robbery of property of Messrs. Bryant, James Geharty and Mr Love. Native witness Nalyatta. Further trial on charges laid by P.T. James O'Shanahan for robbery of property of Robert Standly.
24 Item 16 May 1865 - 26 May 1865 File 843/1865 A. Scott, Office of Inspector of Police, Hobart Town: Re the current status of Alfred Lewis a transported offender.
24 Item - File 811/1865
25 Item 20 Mar 1866 - 24 Apr 1866 File 642/1866 H. Kidney, Tanunda Police Station: Requesting repairs to Police Stable.
25 Item 05 Mar 1866 - 10 Mar 1866 File 461/1866 Commissioner Warburton: Trooper Bleechmore posted to Port Lincoln district.
25 Item - File 302/1866
25 01 Jan 1865 - 01 Jan 1866 Files 1801/1865 to 679/1866 NE GRG/MRG Unit
25 Item 29 Jan 1866 - 19 Apr 1866 File 597/1866 Report on new Police Stations. Also contains PCO 188/1866 and 744/1866 on the same subject.
25 Item 01 Jan 1866 - 01 Jan 1866 File 325/1866 (and other files) Police protection at various country localities and Adelaide suburbs. Includes PCO files 1345, 1415, 1501, 1701, 1896, 1952, 1972, 1992, 2100 of 1866
25 Item 18 Oct 1865 - 26 Oct 1865 File 1876/1865 Relative to reduction of numbers of Mounted Police in certain districts.
25 Item - File 537/1866
25 Item - File 449/1866
25 Item - File 466/1866
25 Item 08 Jan 1866 - 14 May 1868 File 56/1866 Cattle stealing and affray between natives and settlers at Lake Hope Also gives incidental details of the difficulties faced by horses and officers in the northern terrain Also contains PCO 99, 135, 144, 187, 331-332, 428, 496, 589, 590, 602, 627, 809, 1929/1866; 401/1867; 538/1868