Portland Court of Petty Sessions – Police Magistrates

Portland Court of Petty Sessions – Police Magistrates

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Explanations:
Columns:R [Role]; D is whether the role is Resident [R] or Visiting [V].
PM (Police Magistrate), GC (Gold Commissioner 1851-1855), GW (Gold Warden 1855-1929), CCL (Commissioner of Crown Lands), and CP (Chinese Protector) show the Golden Colony roles that each person held at the same time.
Roles: = Government Office (Paid); = Government Duties (Unpaid); = On leave; = TBD; = Agriculture; = Private enterprise; = Parliament;
= British Army; = Royal Marines; = British Militia; = Colonial Militia; = East India Company Army; = Royal Navy; = Other Maritime;
= Education; = Army Education; = Navy Education; = Immigration; = Emigration; = Other voyage.
Abbreviations: BB = Blue Book; CCL = Commissioner of Crown Lands; CP = Chinese Protector; CPS = Clerk of Petty Sessions; GC = Gold Commissioner;
GR = Gold Receiver; GW = Gold Warden; JP = Justice of the Peace (Magistrate); PM = Police Magistrate;
FN = Footnotes; PSL = Public Service List; S/S1/S2 = Source; TBC/TBD = To be confirmed/determined.
Appointments: = Appointed; = Reappointed; = Promoted; = Demoted; = Redesignated; = Succeeded/Replaced; = Transferred to; = Made permanent;
= Retired; = Dismissed; = Passed (Examinations); = Paid as (role).
British Army: = Purchase of Commission; = Exchange rank/regiment; = Reduced to Reserve list; = Retired by sale of Commission.
Assignments:The location or district the person was assigned to. A number in the OP column (Other Places) means that they also sat at that many other locations of Courts of Petty Sessions. The number of other locations changed from time to time as courts were created, abolished, or reassigned.
Sources (S, S1, S2): = Blue Book; = Blue Book derived; = Government Gazette; = Government Gazette derived; = Public Service List; = Public Service List derived;
= Report; = Book; = Birth/Baptism/Marriage/Death document; = Birth/Baptism/Marriage/Death extract; = Cemetery; = Census; = Legal;
= Newspaper family notice; = Newspaper article; = Magazine article; = Unconfirmed; = Military service record; = Internet.
Other Symbols: = External link.
Dates:Dates are in YYYY-MM-DD format. Ongoing = Continues into next calendar year; New date; Date changed in source; Date died; Date to be confirmed.
"Original" is the date the person commenced the role. For example, when first appointed a Police Magistrate, regardless of later re-appointments and re-assignments.
Unconfirmed:All text in magenta is unconfirmed.
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Police Magistrates

BBNameTitleOriginalRDGazetteFromToAssignmentOPPMGFCLCPS1S2CommentsNextFN
P1843Blair, JamesPolice Magistrate1840-08-18R1840-08-181840-08-18OngoingPortland
P1844Blair, JamesPolice Magistrate1840-08-18R1840-08-181840-08-18OngoingPortland
P1845Blair, JamesPolice Magistrate1840-08-18R1840-08-181840-08-18OngoingPortland
P1846Blair, JamesPolice Magistrate1840-08-18R1840-08-181840-08-18OngoingPortland
P1847Blair, JamesPolice Magistrate1840-08-18R1840-08-181840-08-18OngoingPortland
P1848Blair, JamesPolice Magistrate1840-08-18R1840-08-181840-08-18OngoingPortland
P1849Blair, JamesPolice Magistrate1840-08-18R1840-08-181840-08-18OngoingPortland
P1850Blair, JamesPolice Magistrate1840-08-18R1840-08-181840-08-18OngoingPortland
P1851Blair, JamesPolice Magistrate1840-08-18R1840-08-181840-08-181851-06-30Portland Colony of Victoria.
V1851Blair, JamesPolice Magistrate1840-08-18R1851-07-151851-07-01OngoingPortland
V1852Blair, JamesPolice MagistrateR1851-07-151851-07-011852-12-31Portland[01]
V1853Blair, JamesPolice MagistrateR1853-01-291853-01-011853-12-31Portland PM. Bourke County.
V1854Price, MatthewPolice MagistrateR1854-01-011854-02-21Portland Blair, but cancelled.
V1854Blair, JamesPolice MagistrateR1854-01-29OngoingPortland
V1855Blair, JamesPolice MagistrateR1854-01-29OngoingPortland
V1857Blair, JamesPolice MagistrateR1854-01-29OngoingPortlandAlso GR, Sheriff.
V1858Blair, JamesPolice MagistrateR1854-01-29OngoingPortlandAlso GR, Paymaster.
V1859Blair, JamesPolice MagistrateR1854-01-291859-04-05Portland
V1859Blair, JamesPolice Magistrate R1859-04-06OngoingPortland On leave.
V1859Manning, EdwardPolice Magistrate (Acting)R1859-04-06OngoingPortland Blair.
V1860Blair, JamesPolice MagistrateR1840-08-20OngoingPortland
V1861Blair, JamesPolice MagistrateR1840-08-20OngoingPortland
V1862Blair, JamesPolice MagistrateROngoingPortland
V1863Blair, JamesPolice MagistrateROngoingPortland
V1864Blair, JamesPolice MagistrateROngoingPortland
V1865Blair, JamesPolice MagistrateROngoingPortland
V1866Blair, JamesPolice MagistrateR1866-10-01PortlandRetired.

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Notes

Notes
01⇑ BB1852 has new from date 1836-02-01.

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Updates

2024-11-29Page created.