New Norfolk Constables

A list of ALL constables employed in the New Norfolk District as at the 1 Jan 1857
Taken from the Legislative Council records of Tasmania,Hard Copy

CONSTABLES POSITION AREA JOB DESCRIPTION
GABBOTT John Petty Constable New Norfolk Day & Night duty in the township,escort of prisoners from New Norfolk and Hamilton,bush duty in search of absconders,execution of warrants,summonses and subpoenas
HARDING John Petty Constable New Norfolk Day & Night duty in the township,escort of prisoners from New Norfolk and Hamilton,bush duty in search of absconders,execution of warrants,summonses and subpoenas
MACDOWELL James Petty Constable New Norfolk Day & Night duty in the township,escort of prisoners from New Norfolk and Hamilton,bush duty in search of absconders,execution of warrants,summonses and subpoenas
POWELL William Petty Constable Glenleith Protection of property and preservation of order in the neighbourhood of the plenty,service of summonses etc in that vicinity
RICHARDSON John Chief District Constable New Norfolk General Supervision of the force of the district
TAYLOR Charles Petty Constable New Norfolk Day & Night duty in the township,escort of prisoners from New Norfolk and Hamilton,bush duty in search of absconders,execution of warrants,summonses and subpoenas
THEERAN James Field Police New Norfolk Acts as Serjeant and Detective Officer,and drills the men
WRIGHT Charles Watchhouse keeper New Norfolk Watchhouse keeper

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