A R S I S POLICE GAZETTE. PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, JULY 18, 1884. VOL. I., No. 58. REGULATIONS. 1. All announcements for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE, and all communications upon them, should be addressed to THE EDITOE OF THE POLICE GAZETTE, GEEAT SCOTLAND YARD, LONDON, S. W. 2. Particulars concerning persons whose apprehension is sought will be inserted in one issue of the POLICE GAZETTE, if they are sufficient to enable action to be taken upon them by another force. 3. Particulars as to stolen property will be likewise inserted in one issue, if sufficient to enable the at ticle in question to be thereby identified. 4. In all cases where a reward is offered the name and address of some person responsible for the pay- ment must be given, and the exact conditions be clearly stated. b. Portraits of persons whose apprehension is sought for serious offences, and engravings of stolen property, will be prominently inserted, with detailed particulars, at a cost of 15 s. per portrait, and of Is. 6d. per photograph or sketch of a stolen article, including the expense of engraving on wood. 6. Every announcement, if for the apprehension of a person, must be guaranteed by the signature of nn officer of not less rank than Superintendent; and, if'the name of such person be required to be inserted, and no warrant is in force against him, the requisition must be signed by the chief officer of police, or his immediate deputy, of the county, city, or borough, as the case may be. 7. Announcements concerning stolen property must be guaranteed by an officer of not less rank than Inspector, or analogous thereto. 8. Announcements of all persons to be apprehended or of stolen property bear a number, and ar- alphabetically arranged by counties. 9. The f01 ~ ce which causes particulars concerning delinquents, or stolen property to be inserted in tht. POLICE GAZETTE, must, on their apprehension or recovery, at once transmit to the Editor notice of the fact, referring to the number of the announcement for insertion in the next issue. 10. In all cases, the officer signing the request for insertion of any announcement, will be whollv responsible for any proceedings which may result from such publication. 11. Announcements for the Friday issue should be forwarded so as to be received not later than noon on Wednesday, and for the Tuesday edition not later than Saturday morning. They must be clearly written on one side of the paper only, be in the usual form, and accompanied by a covering letter. 12. All payments must be in advance, either at the office, Great Scotland Yard, by cheque, n- ossed " Drummond § Co.," lust Office Order payable at Charing Cross, Postal Order, or in Stamps. 13. Advertisements are accepted for the POLICE GAZETTE through Mr. James Willing, 125, Strand, London, the sole Agent, who will furnish the rates on application. 14. Announcements omeerning property lost or persons missing can only be accepted as advertisements J. MONBO, Editor. NOTICE. 1.— The composition of the Friday No, of the " Police Gazette " will be found arranged for easy reference as follows :— ( a). Regulations at top of 1st page. ( b). Apprehensions sought. ( 1). Metropolitan Police District. ( 2). Counties. ( 3). Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged in strict alphabetical order. ( c). Persons in Custody, ( 1). Metropolitan Police District. ( 2). Counties. ( 3). Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged in strict alphabetical order. ( d). Property Stolen. ( 1). Metropolitan Police District. ( 2). Counties. ( 3). Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged in strict alphabetical order. 2.— Any additional copies of the GAZETTE beyond the number at present supplied will be forwarded on appli- cation in the form set forth in my circular of the 7th of November last. 3.— It is particularly requested that any complaints as to the non- delivery or of irregularity in the date of delivery of the POLICE GAZETTE, may be at once noti- fied to the Editor. SPECIAL NOTICE. JAMES MONRO, Esq., having been appointed Assistant Commissioner of Police for the Criminal Investigation De- partment of the Metropolitan Police, it is requested that in future all letters relating to Criminal matters be addressed to him- IDENTIFICATION OF PRISONERS. The Editor desires to call attention to the fact that all photographs of prisoners in custody, trans- mitted to the Convict Branch of the Metropoli- tan Police Office, for purposes of identification, are seen by the police or warders who visit all prisoners under remand, in the Metropolitan Police District three times a week. This system, esta- blished in 1879, has been the means of ascertaining the previous convictions of 7000 prisoners, and affords great facilities to Chief Officers of Police, and the Governors of Her Majesty's Prisons. Such photographs are also compared with the albums in the Convict Office con- taining the portraits of all Convicts liberated m the Kingdom, which are further open to the personal examination of any police officer or warder. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 1.— Central.— For embezzlement, at Barmen, Germany— WILHELM DEH, an errand boy, age 20, tall and slender, small, round face, long thin legs, large feet; dress, brown suit ( new), or black and white check ditto, swings his arms when walking, and has a down- cast look. 2.— Central.— Absconded 4th inst., stealing about £ 50— THOMAS GORMAN, prison warder, age 42, height 5 ft. 11 in., medium build, complexion fair, face flushed, hair ( cut short) turning grey, moustache ( slight) light; dress, dark pilot jacket, trousers, and vest, or light summer suit; speaks with an Irish accent; has been in the army, and was employed as assistant warder in Lancaster Prison. May endeavour to go to America. £ 20 REWARD. 3,— C Division— For embezzling £ 13 19s. 2d., the moneys of the Guardians of the Poor, St. George's, Hanover- square, Middlesex— HENRY WILLIAM ATTNEAYE, age 40 ( looks older), height 5 ft. 5i in., complexion, hair, side whiskers, and moustache ( turn- ing grey) dark, eyes hazel, wears spectacles ; dress, dark clothes, high hat, respectable appearance. His wife resides at 41, Agard- street, Derby, and friends at Eaton Villa, 233, Humberstone road, Leicester. A native of Hoxton, Middlesex. Warrant issued. The above reward will be paid by William J. Fraser, Esq., 2, Soho- square, London, for his apprehension. 4.— G Division.— Woodcut portrait and descrip- tion of B. J. BARKER ( see Case No. 4, 20th ult.), whose apprehension is sought for embezzlement, age 33, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fair, hair and mous- tache light brown . dress, dark reefing coat, plaid trousers, black hard felt hat. A native of Holland, and may endeavour to leave the country. 5.— R Division.— For embezzling £ 20— JOHN PERRY, age 22, height 5 ft. 8 in., stout, complexion, hair, and moustache ( slight), dark ; full face, limps right leg from temporary sore on foot; dress, dark cloth suit, respectable appearance. An assistant cheese- monger ; native of St. Austell, Cornwall, where his friends reside. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, 4, Whitehall- place, London, S. W. CITY OF LONDON. £ 50 REWARD. 6.— For fraudulent bankruptcy— JAMES CHAPMAN, age 38, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion fair, hair, whiskers, and moustache, light brown. A solicitor, has resided at The Homestead, Shooter's Hill, Kent, and Clacton- on- Sea, Essex. Warrant issued. The above reward will be paid by Messrs. Munns and Longden, solicitors, 8, Old Jewry, London, E. C., for his apprehension. Information to Inspector Tic" Yilliam, Detective De- partment, Old Jewry, London BERKSHIRE. £ 2 2s. REWARD. 7.— Windsor ( Borough).— For obtaining by false pretences, on 11th ult., a gold, open- face, English lever watch, No. 4583, " C W. Seymour, 27, High- street, Windsor," engraved on top plate— HENRY MARTIN SATCHELL, slight, age 26, heights ft. 7 or 8 in., melancholy features, large sleepy grey eyes, face blotched, stoops slightly, hair brown, moustache slight. Warrant issued. The above reward will be paid by Mr. W. S. Cantrell, Fernlea, Windsor, for such information as shall lead to his apprehension and conviction. Information to Supt. Hayes, Windsor. BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. 8.— Chesham ( County).— For stealing from a field at Amersham, 13th inst., a brown nag mare, 14 hands, 6 years old, broken knees, 4 black legs— TWO MEN, 1st, age 35, height 5 ft. 9 in., slender build; dress, light plaid suit, black hard felt hat; 2nd, age 25, height 5 ft. 7 in., stout; dress, grey suit, black hard felt hat. Had in their possession a small brown pony and costermonger's barrow, with canvas cover. Were last seen between 10 and 11 p. m. 13th inst. passing Chorleywood in the direction of Watford, accompanied by a woman and one or two children. Information to Inspector Webb, Chesham. 9.— Slough ( County).— For stealing £ 11 from a gipsy's van— CHARLEY , age 19, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion fair, hair light, boyish appearance; dress, light coat, cord trousers, new shoes, hard felt hat. A native of Forest Road, East Grinstead ; friends reside at Stratford, Essex Information to Supt. Dunham, Slough. CAMBRIDGESHIRE. 10.— Cambridge ( Borough).— For stealing a cash- box containing some books and about £ 3— A MAN, age about 25, height 5 ft. 6 in., medium build, com- plexion very fair, hair and moustache ( slight) light; dress, black diagonal coat and vest, dark cloth trousers, low felt hat, wore a ring on each hand, and talked of horse- racing. This man left Cambridge for King's Cross Railway- station by the 8.30 a. m. train, and returned the box same day, giving the name of sender as Kirby, Brixton- road, London. Information to Chief Constable Turrell, Cambridge. 2 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. TUESDAY, JULY 15, 1884. CHESHIRE. 11.— Stockport { Borough).— For stealing a number of paint brushes ( recovered)— HARRY NELSON, alias M'CARTHY and STEEL, a painter, age 29, height 5 ft. 2 or 3 in., medium build, complexion palei hair ( cut short), light brown, moustache slight; dress, short yellow tweed jacket, tight mixture tweed trou- sers, white muffler, lace boots, hard felt hat; stated he was a native of Rochdale, and friends resided near Oldham, Lancashire. Supposed wanted for deserting family and assaulting police. Was last seen accom- panied by PATRICK KELLY, a painter, a, ge 23, short, hair brown, moustache dark; dress, white slop and muffler, brown trousers, black hard felt hat; and MARIA GORDON, age 19, medium build, complexion ruddy, hair brown ; dress, peach velvet bodice, dark winsey skirt, sidespring boots. Information to Chief Constable Staples, Stockport. DERBYSHIRE. 12.— Derby { County).— For housebreaking at Mickleover, 18th ult., and stealing -£ 3 17s. 2d. and one pair lace boots ( size 8)— JOHN BUCKLEY, age 18, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, lump ( as large as a hen's egg) on right elbow, dress ( supposed) dark blue ribbed cloth coat and vest, " Rochdale Clothing Co.' on tab, brown mix ture trousers, and stolen boots ; a native of Staffordshire. DORSETSHIRE. 13.— Dorchester { County).— For stealing, 18th ult., 12s. 6d.— JOHN MITCHELL, age 30 to 37, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion sallow, thin features, hair ( cut short and inclined to curl) brown, moustache light brown, lump on throat; dress, rusty grey coat ( old), brown cord pattern trousers, grey cloth cap, smart ap- pearance ; native ( supposed) of Wolverhampton. Has been employed at work with traction engines. Speaks with a North- country accent. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Gale, Dorchester. EDINBURGHSHIRE. 14.— Edinburgh ( City).— For stealing ,£ 38, con- sisting of seven £ 5 Bank of England notes, and three £ 1 notes ( supposed Royal Bank of Scotland), a circular letter of credit dated at New York between 1st and 4th June, 1884, issued by Brown, Shipley, and Company, New York, on Brown, Shipley, and Company, London, for £ 300, of which sum £ 120 has been drawn, one payment being at Liverpool for £ 20, and the remainder at Brown, Shipley, and Company's, London— TWO MEN— 1st, age 26 to 30, height 5 ft. 8 in., stout, complexion swarthy, face blotched, hair dark, moustache slight; dress, dark coat and trousers^ round hard felt hat with broad brim, carried an um- brella. Stated he was an American, but spoke with an English accent.— 2nd, age about 30, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., medium build, long features, dissipated appearance, hair, tuft on chin, and moustache brown ; dress, dark coat, fine black West of England tweed trousers with white stripe, checked shirt, stand up collar to match, fastened with a diamond collar stud ; carried a dark corded summer overcoat, and wore a massive gold albert chain, composed of solid bars about 1 in. long, alternated with small links, and large stone seal attached. It is requested that immediate notice be given to banks with a view to prevent payment of circular letter. Information to the Chief Constable, City Chambers, Edinburgh. ESSEX. 15.— Chelmsford— Escaped from Chelmsford Prison, 2nd inst., whilst undergoing 18 months' impri- sonment— JOHN HAMMOND, age 20, complexion freckled, hair light, eyes grey, full face ; formerly re- sided at Rochford, Essex. Information to the Governor H. M. Prison, Chelms- ford. 16.— Colchester ( County).— For stealing 20 five- pound notes on Messrs. Alexander and Co.' s Bank, Ipswich, 24th ult.— SANDER JAN VAN MILL, age about 32, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion, hair, and eyes dark, Jewish appearance, and speaks with a foreign accent; dress, brown overcoat, dark trousers, hard felt hat; a native of Amsterdam, Holland. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Daunt, Colchester. 17.— Colchester { Borough).— For stealing 4 - Waltham silver lever watches, 7th inst., Nos. 2399398, 2332949, 2393330, 2399321, open faces, crystal glasses, white dials, engine- turned cases ; and 1 lady's silver Geneva, No. 34250, crystal glass, engraved case— J OHN HENRY SERGEANT, age 18 or 19, height about 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fair, hair brown, eyes full, right hand deformed from the effects of a burn, wears a leather band or support round wrist, and writes with left hand dress, light tweed suit, black and white straw hat, with black and yellow band. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Coombs, Colchester. FLINTSHIRE. 18.— Mold ( County).— For failing to report— Super- visee EDWARD WILSON, Office No. 25310, age 27, height 5 ft. 1 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes grey, lost several teeth, round- shouldered. Sen- tenced at Birmingham the 3rd - January, 1884, to 6 months' and 2 years' police supervision for larceny. Liberated 2nd July, 1884. 4377. Information to Supt. Bolton, Mold. GLAMORGANSHIRE. 19. — Pontypridd { County). — Absconded from Porth, 4th inst., charged on a warrant with stealing 1 silver open face English lever watch. No. 42910 ; 1 old open face verge, No. 160; 1 silver patent lever, No. 12325; 1 ditto open face railway compensation balance, No. 2469 ; 1 ditto English lever, No. 39142; 1 ditto ditto compensation balance, No. 21899 ; 1 ditto Waltham, No. 2115912 ; 1 single case Geneva, No. 230123 ; 1 ditto ditto, No. 4664 ; 1 double case ditto, No. 1798; 1 old verge open face, No. 4218 or 8301— RICHARD WEISER, age 24, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion fair, whiskers and moustache ( slight) light, small grey eyes. A watchmaker, native of Germany ; friends reside in Porth and Cardiff. Information to Supt. Matthews, Pontypridd. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 20— Cheltenham { County).— For stealing a gold open- face lever watch ( much worn), bow and stud broken off, a pair of cord breeches ( a hole about inches long inside one leg), a pair of gaiters, large at bottom, and trimmed small pearl buttons— JOSEPH SMITH alias STARCH COLLAR JOE, age about 28 height 5 ft. 10 in., slight, complexion very fair, hair light, eyes ( large and staring) grey, large feet, and walks with awkward gait; dress, dark brown cloth coat and vest, cord breeches and gaiters, spotted neck- tie, stand- up collar, hard felt hat. Is well known at Cardiff, Newport, Monmouth, Swansea, Swindon, and Bristol, where he was last seen. A groom, and may seek employment at livery stables and repositories. Information to Supt. McRae, Cheltenham. HAMPSHIRE. 21.— Aldershot { County).— For stealing. 7th inst., a light grey tweed suit, a silver albert chain, curb pattern, each link stamped hall mark, with silver compass attached— a MAN, age 25 to 28, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., medium build, hair parted in centre, and combed low on forehead, brown, moustache brown, thin features, high cheek bones; dress, dark coat, brown tweed trousers, blue tie with white spots, black hard felt hat. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Stephenson, Aldershot. £ 10 REWARD. 22— Newport, Isle of Wight { Borough).— For stealing, 8th May last, a cheque for £ 26 8s. 6d., pay- able to Messrs. Mew, Langton, and Co., 3 £ 5 Bank of England Notes, one No. < jiffs ® , dated 24th Septem- ber, 1883, and about £ 25 gold and silver— a MAN, age about 30, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion sallow, hair and whiskers dark ; dress, dark clothes. The above reward will be paid by Messrs. Mew, Langton, and Co., Brewers, Newport, Isle of Wight, for the apprehension and conviction of the man and the recovery of the property. Information to Supt. Blackwell, Newport, Isle of Wight. 23.— Portsmouth { Borough).— For stealing 1 silver watch, castle on dial, 1 silver chain ( old), 1 fancy gold ring set with blue stones, 1 ditto ditto set red and pearls, 1 lady's diamond ditto, 1 silver necklace, locket, earrings, and brooch ( Lizzie), 1 ditto brooch with hair, 1 pair jet bracelets, 1 black dress, trimmed brocaded satin and lace, 1 black dolman with lace and bead trimming— CHARLOTTE COX, alias HESTER, SOUTHBIBY, COCKRAN, and BAKER, age about 30, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., complexion dark, hair dark brown, eyes hazel, large scar on back of head, scar on nose ; is of loose habits, and has been previously con- victed. Information to Chief Constable Cosser, Portsmouth. HEREFORDSHIRE. 24.— Hereford { City).— For stealing a pair of boots ( recovered)— SAMUEL BILLINGHAM, age 28, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion sallow, hair dark brown; respectable appearance; dress, dark coat, trousers and vest, blue, striped shirt, brown cap with peak. Information to Chief Constable Richardson, Here- ford. KENT. 25— Cranbrook ( County).— For stealing, 23rd May, at Hawkhurst :— I gent's gold Geneva watch, enamel dial, gilt. dome, jewelled in 8 holes. 1 ditto, gold gilt dial and dome, seconds hand, jewelled in 4 holes. 1 ditto, gold dial and dome, one hand ( supposed) deficient. ' 2 lady's small ditto, metal domes, gilt dials. 1 old gold case ditto, pendant broken, no bow. Several silver watches, chiefly Genevas. 1 gold brooch, blue and enamel border. 1 ditto, plain, 15 carat, glass at back. 10 or 12 fancy gold rings ( 1 set 2 or 3 pearls). 4 gold albert chains ( 3 snake pattern)— TWO MEN, 1st, age about 22, thin features, slight, ring on finger dress, dark suit, masher hat; 2nd, age about 26, stout; dress, dark suit, masher hat. Had with them a bay horse and gig. Information to Supt. Okill, Cranbrook. £ 1 REWARD. 26— Sittingbourne { County). — For deserting family— THOMAS JOHNCOCK, age 30, height 5 ft 7 in., complexion fair, hair light brown; dress, dark ribbed coat and vest, moleskin trousers, round hard felt hat; accompanied by his wife and child 7 months old. A blacksmith ; native of Ospringe, Kent. Warrant issued. The above reward will be paid by Mr. W. J. Harris 76, High- street, Sittingbourne, for the apprehension of Johncock. Information to Supt. Mayne, Sittingbourne. LANARKSHIRE. 27-— Lanark ( County). — For embezzlement— JAMES MARTIN, age about 50, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., stout, hair, whiskers ( small) and moustache grey, smart appearance ; dress ( when last seen), grey tweed suit and soft felt hat. Was lately employed by a firm in Glasgow taking orders for musical boxes and wringing machines. Supposed previously convicted for fraud. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. McGillivray, Lanark. LANCASHIRE. 28. — B u ry { County).— For failing to report- Super- visee NATHAN WALKER, age 38, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair sandy, eyes grey, scars on fore- head, left eyebrow, back of neck, on back of left arm, D. on left side, birthmark on belly. Sentenced at Wakefield, the 7th April, 1873, to 7 years' penal servi- tude and 7 years' police supervision for larceny. Liberated 23rd December, 1878, Z. 720. Information to Supt. Milne, Police Office, Bury. £ 5 REWARD. 29.— Old Trafford { County).— Escaped from cus- tody, charged with stealing a watch at Belle Vue, Gorton ( see Case No. 70, 13th ult.)— FRANKLIN WILLARD, age 22, height 5 ft. 7 in., medium build, complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, sailor and boot tattooed inside right arm, boot outside left; dress ( when last seen), blue striped cloth coat and vest, snuff- colour trousers, side- spring boots. May be in custody for some other offence. Information to Supt. Bent, Old Trafford, by whom the above reward will be paid for his apprehension. 30.— Prescot { County).— For obtaining a horse by false pretences at Huyton, on 13th ult.— THOMAS CROXTON, alias " LITTLE TOMMY," age about 45, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion fresh, hair, moustache and tuft on chin dark ; dress, dark cloth coat and vest, dark grey trousers, black felt hat with broad brim. A horse dealer, and attends principal fairs in England; a native of Birmingham. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Barker, Prescot. 31.— Liverpool ( City).— For obtaining £ 25 by false pretences on 10th inst.— A. VON BUNAU ( sup- posed false), a German, age about 45, height 5 ft. 6 in., very corpulent, short legs, full round face, complexion florid, strip of light hair at back and sides of head, moustache ( slight) light, snub nose; dress ( when last seen), black frock coat, light grey trousers, high black hat, patentleather boots, carried a dark silk umbrella, walrus handle in shape of a horse's hoof; stated he was a member of the Legations Rath and attache of the German Embassy at Washington, U. S. A. Information to Chief Supt. Williams, Liverpool. 32.— Manchester { City).— For failing to report- License Holders THOMAS CHARLES HOWL, Office No. 25215, age 47, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion sallow, hair brown, eyes hazel, scars on bridge of nose ( small), back, and centre of breast, " D." on left side. Sen- tenced at Edinburgh the 19th July, 1880, to 5 years' penal servitude for forgery. Licensed 30th June, 1884. DJ_ 1094.— J OHN ARMSTRONG, Office No. 24470, age 28, height 5 ft. 3 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes blue, scars on right forefinger, moles on forehead, left shoulder, thumb, and chin, enlarged gland in neck. Sentenced at Manchester the 1st March, ^ 880, to 5 years' penal servitude and 7 years police supervision for larceny. Licensed 27th March, 1884.. G. 292.— Supervisees JAMES PICKBURN, aim BENNETT, Office No. 17028, age 50, height 5 ft 4 in., complexion sallow, hair grey, eyes brown, mole left ot chin. Sentenced at Salford the 5th July, 1880, to U TUESDAY, JULY 15, 1884. T H E POLICE GAZETTE. 5 calendar months and 4 years' police supervision for fraud. Liberated 4th July, 1881. 4149— MARY BURKE, Office No. 22185, age 27, height 5 ft., com- plexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, scars on eyebrows, centre of forehead, and top lip, mole on left breast. Sentenced at Salford the 3rd July, 1882, to 12 calendar months and 2 years' police supervision for larceny. Liberated 2nd July, 1883. 2847.— MICHAEL HIGGINS, Office No. 25088, age 24, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, scars on forehead, blue marks between thumbs and forefingers. Sentenced at Manchester the 13th June, 1883, to 12 calendar months' and 3 years' police super- vision for larceny ( person). Liberated 12th June, 1884. 77971.— ALFRED FARRELL, alias GEORGE MURPHY, Office No. 21190, age 21, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion sallow, hair light brown, eyes grey, small scar on left arm. Sentenced at Salford the 29th August, 1881, to 18 calendar months' and 3 years' police supervision for larceny. Liberated 28th Febru- ary, 1883. 4592.— WILLIAM HENRY FLANNAGAN, Office No. 22416, age 26, height 5 ft., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, crucifixion on right arm, 2 blue dots on right wrist, left shoulder deformed, mole on left jaw. Sentenced at Manchester the 9th Febru- ary, 1882, to 18 calendar months' and 7 years' police supervision for housebreaking. Liberated 8th August, 1883. 64095.— EDMUND BROWNING, Office No. 16922, age 27, height 5 ft. 2 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, blind left eye, wound mark on left arm and side. Sentenced at Manchester the 10th June, 1880, to 12 calendar months' and 7 years' police super- vision for fraud. Liberated 9th June, 1881. 780.— CATHERINE McMAHON, alias WALKER, Office No. 20292, age 36, height 5 ft. 1 in., complexion light, hair brown, eyes dark grey, scar on back ( boil). Sentenced at Manchester the 20th April, 1881, to 18 calendar months' and 7 years' police supervision for larceny ( person). Liberated 9th October, 1882. 57352.— THOMAS EVERS, Office No. 24922, age 24, height 5 ft. 2 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, scars left of nose and on left temple, 3 blue spots back of left arm. Sentenced at Salford the 27th August, 1883* to 9 calendar months' and 3 years' police supervision for larceny. Liberated 26th May, 1884. 1195.— f WILLIAM DUPLIDGE, alias EDWARD WILSON, Office No. 25314, age 36, 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes brown, scars left of neck and on left shoulder, blue dot on left forearm. Sentenced at Man- chester the 30th October, 1883, to 9 calendar months' and 3 years' police supervision for larceny ( person). Liberated 2nd July, 1884. 81825.— MARY ELLEN WILLIAMS, alias SARAH GRAHAM, Office No. 23540, age 50, height 5 ft. 1 in., complexion fresh, hair grey, eyes grey, T. W. B. M. on right arm, wreath, man, heart, and several blue dots on left hand and arm, scar under right eye. Sentenced at Manchester the 28th August, 1874, to 7 years' penal servitude and 7 years' police supervision for larceny. Liberated 13th December, 1883. A. 194.- RICHARD WALSH, Office No. 25086, age 30, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes brown, blue mark on nose. Sentenced at Manchester the 13th June, 1883, to 12 calendar months, and 3 years' police supervision for larceny. Liberated 12th June, 1884. 79405.— SARAH PATERSON, alias LAYERY, Office No. 19392, age 44, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion dark, hair dark brown, eyes brown. Scars on left eyebrow and forehead, lost, several top front teeth. Sentenced at Manchester the 7th December, 1881, to 6 calendar months' and 7 years' police supervision for larceny. Liberated 6th June, 1882. 63605— BETSY BINNINGHAM, alias SCHO- FIELD, Office No. 17196, age 34, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion sallow, hair brown, eyes blue, scars on forehead. Sentenced at Salford the 25th October, 1881, to 9 calendar months' and 3 years' police supervision for larceny ( person). Liberated 24th July, 1882. 8583. — JOHN YATES, alias MADELEY and JOHNSON, Office No. , age 30, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion light, hair light brown, eyes blue, scars on forehead and back of head, lost several teeth, round shouldered. Sentenced at Manchester the 7th May, 1874, to 7 years' penal servitude and 7 years' police supervision for larceny. Liberated 24th April, 1880. Information to the Chief Constable, Manchester. 33— Blackburn { Borough).— For failing to report - Supervisees MARY MAYOR, . alias PATTERSON, Office No. 24113, age 38, height 5 ft. 2 in., complexion sallow, hair brown, eyes blue, low forehead, scar near left eye. Sentenced at Preston the 23rd May, 1883, to 9 calendar months' and 3 years' police supervision for larceny. Liberated 22nd February, 1884— MARY ANN HODGSON, alias MARY JACKSON, Office No. 24433, age 40, height 5 ft., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes hazel, right ear slit. Sentenced at Preston the 4th April, 1883, to 12 calendar months' and 4 years' police supervision for larceny. Liberated 3rd April, 1884— RICHARD HOLDEN, Office No. 23663, age 22, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair sandy brown, eyes blue, scars on 2nd and 3rd left fingers, mole on left cheek. Sentenced at Preston the 3rd January, 1883, to 12 calendar months, and 4 years' police supervision for fraud. Liberated 2nd January, 1884. 3234- 11.— WILLIAM COUPE, Office No. —, age 56, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, scar over right eyebrow. Sentenced at Preston the 6th April, 1881, to 6 calendar months' and 4 years' police supervision for larceny. Liberated 5th October, 1881. 934. Information to the Chief Constable, Blackburn. 34.— Accrington { Borough).— For stealing a gold keeper ring and 3 silk handkerchiefs— BOB MACK, age 18 to 20, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion fresh, hair dark, eyes ( supposed) brown; dress, blue worsted cord jacket and vest, light brown trousers ( soiled outside each leg), red silk handkerchief or blue muffler round neck, yellow stockings, low shoes ( cut), black felt hat ( braid faded behind), brass chain across breast. Stated he was a gymnast, and recently came from Glasgow; a native of Bedford Leigh. Information to Chief Constable Beattie, Accrington. 35 •— Oldham [ Borough).— For failing to report— Supervisees JOHN CALLIGHAN, alias MATTHEWS and SLOAN, Office No. 22943, age 61, height 5 ft. 3 in., complexion fresh, hair grey, eyes grey, scar left of chin. Sentenced at Salford the 1st August, 1883, to 9 calendar months and 4 years' police supervision for felony. Liberated 30th April, 1884. 9151.— JOSEPH NIELD, Office No. 24106, age 32, height 5 ft. 2 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes brown, lost 1st and 2nd left fingers. Sentenced at Salford the 26th February, 1883, to 12 months and 4 years' police supervision for housebreaking. Liberated 25th Febru- ary, 1884. 11536. Information to the Chief Constable, Oldham. 36.— Stalybridge { Borough).— For failing to re- port— Supervisee PATRICK McCAFFERY, Office No. 25373, age 28, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion pale, hair brown, eyes blue, scars over right eyebrow ( blue), over left, on back, and right side of body, P. M. inside left arm ; sentenced at Salford the 9th April, 1883, to 15 calendar months and 2 years' police supervision for fowl stealing. Liberated 8th July, 1884. 111. Information to the Chief Constable, Stalybridge. ~~ LINCOLNSHIRE. 37.— Brigg { County).— For stealing 3 marls ( re- covered) at North Kelsey, 7th ult.— BENJAMIN PATRICK, a ropemaker, age about 32, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., hair and moustache dark ; dress, dark clothes ( greasy), hard felt hat. Has a pedlar's certificate, and travels the country; was last seen at Hull 2nd inst. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Danby, Brigg. £ 2 REWARD. 38— Grantham { Borough.— For stealing a tricycle ( painted blue and yellow), 44 in. wheels, rear steerer, chain gear, " Croche, Manufacturer, Coventry," on back bone close to little wheel, splash guard broken off, one handle nickel- plated, suspension saddle, curled spring ; ( has been in use about six weeks)— A MAN, age about 24, height 5 ft. 5 in., vacant look, light brown moustache; dress, dark grey coat bound with braid, coloured handkerchief round neck, dark cloth helmet with two peaks. Had in his possession a peak cap of same material. Stated he was an Army Reserve man and belonged to Sheffield. The above reward will be paid by Messrs. Garfoot and Co., London- road, Spitalgate, Grantham, for recovery of the machine. Information to Chief Constable Pemberton, Grant- ham. MONTGOMERYSHIRE. 39.— Newtown { County).— For stealing a silver watch ( recovered)— WILLIAM WILLIAMS, age 22, height 5 ft. 61 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue; dress, dark brown cloth jacket and trousers, light grey cloth vest, lace boots ( heavy), hard felt hat, of rather weak intellect. Is known to police at Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire. Information to Chief Constable Danily, Newtown. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. 40.— Northampton { County).— For stealing a black mare at Boughton Green Fair, 26th ult.— JOSEPH ANGELL, age 32, height " 5 ft. 3| in., com- plexion fresh, oval features, hair and whiskers dark brown, eyes hazel, scars on top of head, left breast, back of neck, left thigh, and both thighs; dress, brown mixture suit, hard felt hat; smart appearance. A horse dealer ; native of Hertford, but lately resided at 6, Suel- street, York- road, Battersea, London. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Williamson, Northampton. £ 10 REWARD. 41.— Peterborough ( City).— For stealing 3 mares, one bay nag, 141 hands, 5 years old, black legs, scar on near hind leg, hair very thin, tail cut short; one iron grey, 4 years old, broken knees ; one black, 5 years old, white fetlocks on near side, blaze on fore- head— TWO MEN, 1st, age about 38, height 6 ft., hair dark brown, moustache small, bald on forehead ; dress dark blue cloth coat ( 4 buttons behind), dark cloth trousers, lace boots ( light}, felt hat with flat top ; 2nd, about 30, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., whiskers ( small) light, shaved on chin ; dress, light brown cloth coat, tight- fitting cord trousers ( shabby), lace boots ( heavy), hard felt hat. Both look like horse dealers. The above reward will be paid by Mr. W. F. Law, solicitor to the Stamford and St. Martin's Association, for the apprehension and conviction of the thieves. Information to Inspector Scotney, Peterborough. ______ 42.— King's Lynn ( Borough).— For stealing from a field, at Lynn, 9th inst., a black nag mare, 14 hands inch, 5 years old, white star on forehead, 2 or 3 white spots on back, short tail— FRED POPE, a low horse dealer, age 24, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in., thin build; complexion dark, hair dark brown, moustache ( slight) dark ; dress, dark green mixture coat, fits tight, buttons at throat, two rows of buttons down front, long skirts, tight trousers, black soft felt hat with broad brim, and cord tassels ; carried a light coloured waterproof coat. Was last seen passing through Brandon, Suffolk, on 9th inst. His parents travel the country with a van, selling brushes, carpets, & c., which they represent have been bought from the students at Cambridge Universities. Warrant issued. Information to Head Constable Ware, King's Lynn. SHROPSHIRE. 43.— Oswestry { County).— For stealing 4 sheep (( recovered) at Walford Heath, 28th ult.— GEORGE PRICE ( supposed false), age 35 to 40, slight, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., hair turning grey, whiskers and mous- tache ( cut short) dark; dark suit, red necktie with black pin, black hard felt hat. Information to Supt. Gough, Oswestry. SOMERSETSHIRE. 44.— Frome { County).— For stealing, from the Post Office at Beckington, 1st inst., a cash box containing J18 in gold ( box since recovered)— A MAN, age 50 to 55, height 5 ft. 10 in., slight, complexion fair, thin features, moustache ( slight) fair, or grey ; dress, light dust coat ( nearly new), mourning band on left sleeve, old boots, light straw hat. Information to Supt. Durham, Frome. 45.— Glastonbury { County).— For burglary be- tween 12th and 13th ult. at Wells, and stealing :— 1 gold English lever watch, No. 7306. 1 ditto lady's albert link chain, with go d ring, 2 lockets and 1 gold key attached. 1 white enamel brooch, with gold edge, hair in centre, " John Hoare, died July, 1842, age 59," en- graved on back. 1 gold ditto, with hair placed in shape of Prince of Wales plume, and 3 pearls. 1 black jet ditto. 1 small mahogany jewel box about 6 in. long, containing 1 gold ring with pearls and hair in centre ; .1 ditto ditto, set pearls and turquoise ; 2 mourning ditto, engraved " Snelgrove " ; 1 gold ditto ( enclosed in a small round silver box), set large yellow stone and pearls ; 1 hoop ditto, set amethyst, and a leather purse with clasp, containing £ 2 10s gold— A MAN, age 35 to 40, stout, height 5 ft. 6 in., sandy moustache, mouth and jaw protrude; dress, dark mixture dust coat, hard black hat. Supposed wanted at Weston- super- Mare for a similar offence. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Bisgood, Glastonbury. STAFFORDSHIRE. " 46.— Brierley Hill { County). — For stealing £ 2 18s. 6d.— FRANCIS WATKINS, age about 30, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion dark, hair and moustache dark brown, thin features ; dress, moleskin jacket, trousers, and vest, cloth cap. A miner; native of Kate's Hill, Dudley, Worcestershire. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Woollaston, Brierley Hill. 47.— Brierley Hill. — For embezzling .£ 200— JAMES GITTINS, assistant overseer and poor rate collector, Kingswinford, age 38, slight, height about 6 ft. 2 in., complexion fresh, hair, whiskers and mous- tache ( turning grey) dark brown, walks very erect and with a quick step, carries right hand close to his side and swings the left; dress, brown and chocolate colour- cloth suit, black hard felt hat, may be wearing a piece of crape on left arm ; a native of Oldswinford, Worcester- shire. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. WToollaston, Brierley Hill. 48— Tunstall { County).— For larceny ( bailee)— THOMAS SCHOFIELD, alias " DEAF TOM," age 30, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache light, rather deaf, stoops slightly, and walks with a shuffling gait; dress, brown tweed jacket, blue vest with four pockets outside, brown cord trousers, lace boots ( heavy) ; travels with hobby- horses as engine driver. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hall, Tunstall. 49— West Bromwich { County).— For stealing a watch ( recovered), and supervisee failing to report— HENRY WHITEHOUSE, alias COLLINGWOOD, age 22, height 4 ft. Ill in., complexion fair, hair brown, 4 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. FRIDAY, JULY 18, 18S4. eyes hazel, scars left side of forehead and side of right eye, moles on right breast and arm ; dress, dark cloth jacket and vest, light tweed trousers, black felt hat. Information to Supt. Whitehurst, West Bromwich. SUFFOLK. 50,-— Ipswich { Borough).— Woodcut portrait and description of JOHN B. CORMICK, whose apprehen- sion is sought for embezzling £ 250— age 28 to 30, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, hair sandy, eyes blue, whiskers ( cut short) and moustache sandy, front teeth false. May endeavour to leave the country. A grocer's assistant; native of Stowmarket, Suffolk. Information to Chief Constable Russell, Ipswich. SUSSEX ( WEST). 51.— Horsham ( County).— For stealing 1 pair lace boots ( nearly new), 1 overcoat, 1 black jacket and vest ( recovered)— — DONOVAN, age about 35, height about 5 ft. 10 in., complexion fair, hair and whiskers light brown ; dress, light brown coat, hard felt hat, carries a basket, and exchanges toy windmills for rags and bottles- Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Henderson, Horsham. 52.— Worthing { County).— For housebreaking at Goring, 3rd inst., and stealing 1 pair of speckled cloth trousers, and a brown and black reefing jacket— two TRAMPS, one, height about 5 ft. 9 in.; one about 5 ft. 6 in., limps when walking. Information to Supt. Silvester, Worthing: 53.— Worthing { County).— For deserting family— JOHN SLAUGHTER, alias SLATER, age 35, com- plexion sallow, hair dark brown, eyes brown, scars on upper lip, deepset eyes, J. S. tattooed on back of right wrist, T back of left hand, A on second finger of ditto. A navvy, native of Broadwater, near Worthing. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Silvester, Worthing. 54.— Brighton { Borough).— For embezzlement— HENRY HOKINGS, age 17, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., slight, complexion fair, hair light, red mark on right temple, " H. Hokings" tattooed on right arm, walks rather badly, feet turn out'when walking ; dress, grey coat, blue diagonal cloth trousers, hard felt hat. A porter; native of Brighton ; may enlist. Warrant issued. 55.— Brighton ( Borough).— For embezzlement— ALFRED or AMBROSE PICKETT, age 40 to 43, height 5 ft. 2 or 3 in., slight, complexion dark, hair, whiskers ( may be shaved off), and moustache dark brown ; dress, dark cutaway coat, grey tweed trousers, cheesecutter cap. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Terry, Brighton. WARWICKSHIRE. 56.— Birmingham { Borough).— For embezzling £ 15 5s.— HENRY MORTON, age 27, height 5 ft. 9 in., stout, complexion florid, hair light brown, side whiskers and moustache sandy, chin shaved, eyes blue; dress, navy blue sack coat, trousers and vest, hard felt hat. A German ; native of Hamburg. 57,— Birmingham^ orow/ A).— For stealing cash- mere cloth and calico ( recovered) — WILLIAM MORRIS, age 30, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fair, l^ ir light brown, eyes grey, blue scar back of right hand ; dress, dark clothes, hard felt hat, respectabl' appearance. A draper's assistant; native of New castle, Emlyn, Cardiganshire. May endeavour to leave the country. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Farndale, Birming- ham. WESTMORLAND. 58.— Kendal ( Borough).— For embezzlement, 10th inst.— JOHN SCOTT, coal agent, age about 48, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in., stout, complexion fresh, hair and whiskers dark brown, eyes light blue; dress, dark grey tweed suit ( new), black hard felt hat. HVs mother resides at Hawkeshead, near Ulverston, and a brother, an innkeeper, at Barrow- in- Furness. Was traced to Wigan; may endeavour to leave the country. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Cotton, Kendal. 59— Kendal { Borough).— For stealing books ( re- covered) 21st ult.— ROBERT CAMPBELL or McGREGOR, age about 45, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., com- plexion fresh, very red face, hair dark brown, whiskers and moustache ( turning grey) dark ; dress, grey coat ( dirty), trousers and vest, black silk tie, side- spring boots. A tramping bookbinder, and usually sleeps at common lodging- houses ; may endeavour to seek em- ployment at printing establishments ; supposed native of Perth. Was last seen at Carlisle on 25th ult. Information to Chief Constable Cotton, Kendal. WORCESTERSHIRE. 60.— Stourbridge { County).— For attempted rape on 14th ult.— SAMUEL JORDAN, age 21, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion pale, hair brown. A miner ; native of Stourbridge. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Wheeler, Stourbridge. 61.— Kidderminster { Borough).— For stealing a mincing knife— FREDERICK CHALLONER, age35to 40, height about 5 ft. 3 in., complexion, hair ( inclined to curl) and moustache dark. A cobbler, but is in the habit of hawking mussels at publichouses ; supposed a native of Wolverhampton. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Ebury, Kidderminster. YORKSHIRE ( EAST RIDING). 62— Sproatley { County).— For stealing watch ( re- covered), described in Case No. 42, 4th inst.— J. WILLIAMS ( supposed false), age about 25, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion fair, hair and moustache ( slight) light, one eye supposed injured; dress, dark cloth coat, light cloth vest, round felt hat. Warrant issued. 63.— Sproatley { County).— For stealing, at Sutton, on- Hull, 1st inst., an old- fashioned silver lever watch ( seconds hand deficient), and a silk guard— A WOMAN, age about 25 ; brown dress, black hat ; accompanied by three children respectably dressed. Information to Supt. Burniston, Sproatley. YORKSHIRE ( WEST RIDING). 64.— Guisboro' { County).— Woodcut portrait and description of JAMES GREEYESON HUNTER, bank manager, whose apprehension is sought for embezzling since 5th February last, £ 450, the moneys of theNorth- Eastern Banking Co., Limited, at Loftus, Cleveland, age 36, height 5 ft. 6 in., sharp features, complexion fair, hair, beard, and moustache ( which may be shaved off), light; slightly pockpitted, smart appearance, dress dark grey tweed suit, black hard felt hat. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Clarkson, Guisboro'. 65.— Halifax { County).— For stealing at Luddenden Foot, 14th inst., one plaid whipcord stable suit ( coat and sleeved waistcoat darker than trousers); one brown plaid Chesterfield overcoat, two pockets outside and ticket ditto left sleeve; one pair white livery trousers; one meerschaum pipe; one set of silver mounted harness; one pair ditto spurs— WILLIAM M'CARTHY, age 27, height 5 ft. 5| in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes ( weak) sore, ears pierced ; dress, grey or yellow suit, white collar, black felt hat. Was last seen taking train from Sowerby Bridge to Huddersfield, 15th inst., with stolen harness in his possession. A labourer, native of Halifax. Supposed wanted for other offences. Information to Supt. Carr, Halifax. 66.— Bradford { Borough).— Woodcut portrait and description of JOSEPH MOSES, whose apprehension is sought for forgery, age about 40, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., slight, complexion fair, hair, whiskers, and moustache sandy, cheerful countenance, stoops slightly Hdien walking ; dress ( supposed), black coat and vest.,, brown mixture trousers. A banker's clerk ; native of Lancashire. Was formerly employed in Penrith and Barrow. Information to Chief Constable Withers, Bradford. SOUTH AFRICA. ~ 67.— Kimberley— Woodcut portrait and descrip- tion of ISAAC JOEL, an English Jew, whose appre- hension is sought for illicit diamond dealing, age 24, height 5 ft. 9 in., medium build, complexion sallow, hair dark, moustache slight, whiskers and beard just growing, eyes ( rather large) grey. Carries one hand in trousers pocket when walking, and appears to have a stiff leg. Supposed to have come to England. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, 4, Whitehall- place, London, S. W. See Latest Information. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRIQT. 68.— M Division.— Committed to the Central Criminal Court, 28th inst., for burglary— EDWARD HILL ( supposed false), age 36, height 5 ft. 9J in., com- plexion fresh, hair dark, moustache brown, eyes hazel, three warts left side of neck, one ditto on back; dress, dark coat, velvet cellar, drab trousers, black vest, side spring boots ( old), black hard felt hat. A native of Landport, Portsmouth ; states he served in the Royal Marines, and was discharged 2nd August, 1879. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, 4, Whitehall- place, London, S. W. BERKSHIRE. 69.— Maidenhead { Borough).— Remanded till 21st inst., for stealing a watch and chain ( recovered), while hawking tin ware which they represented was manu- factured at the boys' dumb school ( false)— FRANK GREENALGH, age 17, height 5 ft. 2 § in, complexion fresh, hair ( cut short) dark brown, eyes grey, ring tattooed . on third finger left hand ; dress, dark coat, brown trousers and vest, side spring boots, round felt hat.— GEORGE CHAPMAN, age 13, height 4 ft. 24 in., complexion fresh, hair ( cut short) light brown, eyes light blue, anchor ( faint) tattooed on left arm, spots on right; dress, brown and white check jacket, black ribbed vest, dark brown mixture trousers, lace boots, hard felt hat. Both resided at 117, Lever- street, St. Luke's, London. Information to Head Constable Taylor, Maideitod- CHESHIRE. 70. _- Birkenhead { County). — Committed to Chester Assizes for stealing tools ( recovered) at Egre- mont, 11th ult.— THOMAS MATTHEWS, age 34, height 5 it. 7* in., complexion sunburnt, hair ( thin on top of head) black, eyes grey, scars on back, ngh FRIDAY, JULY* 18, 1884. PHE POLICE GAZETTE. 5 buttock, and knee, legs very hairy; dress, light rough tweed coat, trousers, and vest, and woollen cap. Information to Chief Supt. Egerton, Birkenhead. 71.— Kidderminster ( Borough). — In custody, charged on suspicion of stealing an open- face silver English lever watch, No. 34858— GEORGE WILLIAM- SON ( supposed false), age 38, height 5 ft. 4siii., com- plexion fresh, hair ( slightly bald), side whiskers, moustache ( slight) and eyes brown; dress, long rough green colour overcoat, velvet collar, black trousers and vest, lace boots, hard felt hat. Information to Supt. Ebury, Kidderminster. 72.— Stockport ( Borough).— Remanded till 22nd inst. for larceny— JOHN LUKE, age 38, height 5 ft. 4i in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, scar left eyebrow, burn mark right eyebrow. States he is a hatter, and native of New York, but lately resided at Reddish, Lancashire. Photograph may be seen on application to Chief Constable Staples, Stockport. 73.— Stockport ( Borough).— Committed to Chester Assizes, 26th inst., for picking pockets— ELIZA BUR- GESS, alias MARY ANN SLATER, CLARK, and HARRIS, age 56, height 5 ft. 1 in., complexion fresh, hair ( turning grey) sandy, eyes grey, mole on right forearm, wart on side of right hand, scar little finger left hand, small piece out of thumb right hand, front upper tooth deficient, near sighted. Has been con- victed at Stafford, Huntingdon, Derby, Hull, Lincoln, Sleaford. and St. Albans for similar offences. Information to Chief Constable Staples, Stockport. CORNWALL. 74.— Tru ro ( City).— Remanded for uttering several counterfeit half- crowns, dated 1876 — CHARLES WISE ( supposed false), age 50, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., complexion fresh, whiskers ( short), and moustache sandy, respectable appearance ; dress, light suit, side- spring boots, hard felt hat. Was accompanied by two women, one about 40 years, the other much older. States he is a wardrobe dealer, and resided for many years in Wales. Supposed previously convicted and wanted for similar offences. Information to Supt. Angel, Truro. ESSEX. 75. — Southend ( County). — Committed to the Chelmsford Assizes, 29th inst., for stealing a lady's gold watch, recovered ( see Case No. 47, 4th inst.)— JOHN GREEN, age 50, height 5 ft. 10 in., complexion fresh, hair ( turning grey) brown, whiskers ( shaved on chin) and moustache heavy; dress, light tweed coat and trousers, white double- breasted vest. Supposed native of Germany ; good- looking, and of gentlemanly appearance. May be wanted for other offences. Information to Supt. Hawtree, Southend. HAMPSHIRE. 76.— Portsmouth ( Borough).— Committed . to the Winchester Assizes, 5th prox., for forgery and fraud — HENRY ANDRASSEY DE BRACY, alias STROUD, BLAINE, and STANLEY, age 34, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair ( turning grey) brown, eyes hazel, scars left jaw, left knee, and shin, varicose veins left leg, fourth finger both hands slightly crooked. States he has served as cook in the Royal Navy. Information to Chief Constable Cosser, Portsmouth. HERTFORD. 77.— St. Albans ( City).— Committed to the next Hertford Assizes 2nd prox., for burglary— HENRY PALMER, age 32, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, blue mark on right wrist, nude woman and boat on left forearm, bracelet on left wrist; dress, light plaid coat and vest, dark mixture trousers, lace boots, brown hard felt hat; a native of Clerken- well, but lately resided at Elthorn- road, Hornsey Rise, Middlesex. Information to Head Constable Yellant, St. Albans. SUFFOLK. 78— Framlingham ( County).— Committed to H. M. Prison, Ipswich, for 6 weeks, for being on enclosed premises— JAMES GREY, age 31 ( looks older), height 5 ft. ~> l in., complexion, hair ( turning grey), whiskers, and moustache dark, eyes brown ; dress, dark coat and vest, light fustian trousers, militia boots ( old), black hard felt hat. Information to Supt. Balls, Framlingham. SUSSEX ( EAST.) 79.— Lewes ( County).— Committed to the next Lewes Assizes for larceny— JOHN WILSON, age 25, height 5 ft. 7 in., slight, complexion sallow, hair brown eyes grey, scar back of right hand, mole under left breast; dress, dark grey jacket, black cord trousers, lace boots ( heavy), black hard felt hat. Information to Supt. Osbon, Lewes. 80.— Hastings ( Borough).— Remanded till 17th inst. for picking pockets— JOHN LONSDALE, age 50, height 5 ft. 7f in, complexion sunburnt, hair and whiskers ( turning grey) brown, scars on upper lip and right shin, teeth deficient in upper jaw ; dress, dark brown mixture tweed coat, light tweed trousers and vest, black felt hat. Information to Chief Constable Glenister, Hastings. WARWICKSHIRE. 81.— Leamington ( Borough). — Remanded till 21st inst., for stealing 13 gold chains— JOHN AN- DERSON, age 50, height 5 ft. 8j in., complexion sun- burnt, hair ( turning grey), beard, and moustache dark brown ; dress, dark brown mixture suit, black felt hat; carried an umbrella and small black bag. Had in his possession 6 gold chains ( new) and £ 20 in cash. States he is a horsedealer, and native of Arnold- street, Shoreditch, London. Convicted at Cambridge in 1881, and sentenced to 4 months' imprisonment for stealing jewellery. Supposed wanted for other offences. Information to Chief Constable Brabner, Lea- mington. WILTSHIRE. 82.— Warminster ( County).— Remanded till 17th inst., for obtaining board and lodging by false pretences — AROGA ROZAS, age 29, height 5 ft. 81 in., com- plexion, hair ( curly), side whiskers, and moustache dark, eyes grey, has an artificial left hand, on which he wears a black kid glove ; speaks with a foreign accent; dress, black diagonal frock coat and vest, brown check tweed trousers, low shoes, red Turkey cap with black tassel; a native of Vosum, Portugal. Supposed wanted for other offences. Information to Supt. Perrett, Warminster. CHESHIRE. £ 15 Reward. 89— Wirral ( County).— 19th ult., at the Agricul- tural Show- ground, Bideton, a gold centre seconds lever watch, No. 44960. " Presented to . Richard Chaf- fers, Esq., by gentry, merchants, and others, on his retirement from the George's Landing Stage," in- scribed on dome ; maker's name " John Ladyman, 3, Lord- street, Liverpool;" an 18 carat gold albert chain ( cable pattern), compass,' fand spade guinea attached. The above reward will be paid by Mr. Richard Chaffers, Carnsdale, Woodhey, near Birkenhead, for recovery of the watch. Information to Chief Supt. Egerton, 1jWirral. CUMBERLAND. 90.— Penrith ( County).— 6th or 7th inst., at Low Hesket, a dark grey double- breasted tweed jacket ( partly worn), lined with black cotton, 4 brown bone buttons on each side, 4 pockets outside and 1 inside left breast. 8th inst., a cheque drawn by Mr. J. Horn on the Cumberland Union Bank,! payable to'Mr. Thomas Lan caster, and three £ 5 Cumberland Union Bank notes. Information to Supt. Fowler, Penrith. DEVONSHIRE. 91.— Devon port ( Borough).— 28th ult., an open- face silver lever watch ( large size), smooth back, crack on dial, " Bryson, Dalkeith," engraved on works. Information to Head Constable Lynn, Devonport. WORCESTERSHIRE. 83.— Bromsgrove ( County).— Committed to the next Assizes, 24th ult., for housebreaking— WILLIAM JONES, age 60, height 5 ft. 4J in., complexion sallow, hair, whiskers, and moustache ( turning grey) brown ; dress, snuff colour coat, dark trousers and vest, white calico shirt, blue and white muffler ( all old), brown hat, and clogs. A labourer ; states he resided at 4, Lime- street, Bradford, Manchester. Supposed pre- viously convicted, and wanted for other offences. Information to Supt. Jeffrey, Bromsgrove. 84— Kidderminster.— In custody, charged with stealing a silver English lever watch, No. 34858— GEORGE WILLIAMSON ( supposed false), age 38 height 5 ft. 4J in., complexion fresh, hair ( slightly bald) brown, small side whiskers, eyes brown ; dress, long rough green colour overcoat with black velvet collar, black trousers and vest, lace boots ( cut in front), hard felt hat. Information to Supt. Ebury, Kidderminster. 85— Stourbridge ( County).— Committed to the next Worcester Sessions for larceny— THOMAS RICHARDS ( supposed false), age 43, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, wart centre of forehead and forearm, mole under left eye, D. left side. States he was discharged from the Royal Artil- lery in 1872. A toolsmith; native of Beeston, near Nottingham. Information to Supt. Wheeler, Stourbridge. YORKSHIRE ( NORTH RIDING. 86.— Middlesbrough ( Borough).— Remanded till 23rd inst., for larceny— JOHN WILLIAMS ( supposed false), age 30, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion sallow, hair and moustache dark brown, eyes brown, anchor tattooed and large scar on left forearm, scars on right elbow and right knee ; dress, brown tweed coat ( old), brown and grey striped cloth vest, cotton cord trousers, blue and white checked cotton shirt, lace boots, brown cloth cap ( old). States he is a native of Swansea, but has resided for several years in the Cleveland district, and worked as ironstone miner at Belmont mines. Supposed previously convicted. Information to Chief Constable Saggerson, Middles- brough. PROPERTY STOLEN. DURHAM. 92.— Durham ( County).— 22nd ult., at West Cornforth, a patent silver lever watch, No. 18729, maker's name ( supposed)" Dinsdale, Stockton," a long gold guard ( small plain links), gold split ring and gold key attached ; 7 threepenny pieces, 2 sixpences, and about 13s. in copper. Information to Supt. Dunn, Durham. ESSEX. 93.— Southend^( Com^).— 2nd inst., from a yacht at Hole Haven, Canvey Island, an American alarum clock, in white metal case, with handles for winding up and setting at the back, " Seth ' Jkomas" in old English letters on face; and several tins of preserved meat and milk. 94.— Southend ( County).— 26th ult :— 1 gold half- hunter geneva watch, plain back. 1 ditto chain ( link pattern). 1 ditto brooch ( round), pearls in centre. 1 diamond ring, set 5 large and 10 small stones ( one of the latter deficient). 1 gold bracelet ( buckle pattern), with space at back for hair. 1 ditto saphire ring, set 5 stones, and 8 or 10 small diamonds. 1 ditto telescope pencil. 1 ditto locket ( block pattern), containing two photo- graphs. Information to Supt. Hawtree, Southend. LANCASHIRE. 95. — Burnley ( County).— 10th inst., a washleather bag purse, containing a £ 10 Bank of England note, No. 87- M 67353, and about £ 5 10s. in gold and silver. Information to Supt. Wright, Burnley. LINCOLNSHIRE. 96.— Spilsby ( County).— Between 11th and 12th inst., a lady's gold Geneva watch, No. 12659, and a long 18- carat gold guard, with double links ( smaller fitting inside larger). Information to Supt. Sowden, Spilsby. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 87.— W Division.— nth inst., 1 large silver cup 16 inches high, handles on each side, embossed flowers at top and bottom, " Unser Lieben Freunde,. Joseph, Schiiller von Semer Theuren freuenden, 17th October, 1883," engraved thereon; 1 plated bread basket, em- bossed flowers; 4 forks, 1 child's ( silver), 3 plated ; 1 half- pint silver mug, pineapples and grapes thereon ; 21 spoons, 10 plated, 5 tea, 3 table, 2 egg, and 1 child's ( silver) ; 1 pair plated sugar tongs, all marked C. S. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, 4, Whitehall- place, London, S. W. CAMBRIDGESHIRE. 88,— Cambridge ( Borough).— 3rd inst., an open- face silver Geneva lever watch, Nos. 29274 and 29724, f- plate, crystal glass, jewelled in 15 holes, " Kendal and Dent" engraved thereon ; and a silver albert chain with a lion sixpence, 50 cent piece, fourpenny piece, and half dime attached. Information to Chief Constable Turrall, Cambridge. NORFOLK. 97.— Pulham Market ( County).— 29th ult.— a Milner's fire resisting box, containing coupsns of Sambre et Meuse Railway, certificate of Indian Stock, ditto North British, Caledonian, and Metropolitan Railways, of the estimated value of £ 500 ; two Post Office Savings Bank books ( one in the name of N. J. Tingey, with receipts for investment of £ 48 in Govern- ment Stock, one in the name of Ellen Mary Tingey), a bundle of deeds relating to a double cottage, will of Mr. Charles Tingey, the lease of Park Farm, New Buckenham, and other documents. Information to Supt. Grimes, Pulham Market. NOTTINGHAMSHIRE. £ 10 REWARD. 98.— Newark ( Borough).— 27th ult., a lady's gold lever watch, No. 2713, with massive gold chain attached ; a gentleman's silver Geneva ditto, No. 9376, with twisted guard attached ; a gold brooch ( round) with turquoise cluster in centre. The above reward will be paid by T. Earp, Esq., M. P., for the apprehension and conviction of the thief or thieves, and recovery of the property. Information to Chief Constable Liddell, Newark. 2 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. TUESDAY, JULY 15, 1884. OXFORDSHIRE. 99.— Oxford { City).— 12th inst., a gold Geneva keyless lever watch, No. 1742," Eugene Lecoultre, Rue Bonivard,| No. 8," engraved on inside of back ; a curb pattern gold albert chain ( each link stamped), and a George III. spade guinea attached. 14th inst., a brown mackintosh overcoat, coloured plaid inside, and ventilator across shoulders under cape. Information to Supt. Head, Oxford. STAFFORDSHIRE. £ 5 REWARD. 100.— West Bromwich { County).— Between 11th and 12th inst., from St. James's Church, Handsworth.— 1 alms dish, about 16 in. in diameter, polished brass embossed. 1 red silk velvet super frontal for Holy Table, embroidered and trimmed with silk fringe. 1 black silk stole, 7 ft. long by 3 in. wide. 2 clergy surplices ( white). 2 choir ditto ditto. 1 dark blue cloth cassock. 1 black and crimson Oxford silk hood. 1 dark maroon cloth table cover. I white linen ditto. 1 white chamber napkin. 2 red velvet collecting bags. 2 communion kneelers. The above reward will be paid by Mr. Thomas Parker, Holyhead- road, Handsworth, for the apprehen- sion and conviction of the thief or thieves. Information to Supt. Whitehurst, West Bromwich. WARWICKSHIRE. 101.— Acock's Green { County).— Between 5th and 6th inst., from St. John's Church, Sparkhill— 2 clergy surplices, one marked Wippell and Co., Exeter. 1 black Oxford M. A. gown. 1 large prayer book, quarto size, printed at Cam- bridge Press. 1 Communion office book, quarto size. I book, red mark with yellow cross therein. 1 black hassock, marked Wippell and Co. 1 tapestry curtain, 13 ft. long by 7 ft. deep, dull colour, shaded red, green, and gold, and about 5s. in bronze. Information to Supt. Yardley, Acock's Green. YORKSHIRE ( NORTH RIDING). 102— Middlesbrough ( Borough).— 14th . inst., a gent's white linen shirt, band on neck, trimmed with pearl buttons, marked " E. Williams." Information to Chief Constable Saggerson, Middles- orough. PERSONS OR BODIES FOUND. KENT. 103.— Rochester { City).— 14th inst., in the River Medway, the body of a man, age 40 to 45, length 6 ft., hair ( bald on top of head) and side whiskers sandy ; dress, dark tweed jacket, dark ribbed trousers and vest, white collar, black silk necktie, check shirt, merino drawers, white cotton socks, side spring boots. Information to Chief Constable Broadbridge, Rochester. STAFFORDSHIRE. 104.— Stone { County).— 10th inst., in the canal at Medford, near Stone, the body of a man, age about 55, length 5 ft. 4 in., stout, hair brown, whiskers ( turning grey) sandy; dress, black cord trousers, cotton shirt, grey stockings, light waterproof boots. Information to Supt. Harston, Stone. WORCESTERSHIRE. 105.— Stourbridge ( County).— 3rd inst;, in the River Severn, at Blackstone, near Bewdley, the body of a man, age about 35, length 5 ft. 6 in., slender build hair ( cut short) brown, ' side whiskers ( small), bottom part of face recently shaved, regular teeth, small sore on right leg below knee; dress, blue serge jacket, fustian waistcoat, corduroy trousers, broad cotton waistband with 3 leather straps and buckles, leather belt with snake fastening, worsted stockings, heavy nailed boots. Information to Supt. Wheeler, Stourbridge. APPREHENSIONS. 106.— Metropolitan Police District, N Divi- sion.— ALBERT ANDREWS. Case No. 3, 11th inst. 107.— Lancashire, Leigh { Couniy).— Supervisee WILLIAM HIGGINS, Office No. 16033, POLICE GAZETTE, 29th February last. 108.— Lancashire, Manchester ( City). — License Holders WILLIAM DAVIES, Office No. 24333, Case No. 34, 27th ult.; JOSEPH BAINES, Office No. 23877, POLICE GAZETTE 6th ult.; WILLIAM HIGGINS, Office No. 21094, Case No. 34, 1st inst.; MARGARET GLYNN, Office No. 22065, Case No. 24, 13th ult. Supervisees ANN SINCLAIR, Office No. 25241, Case No. 34, 27th ult.; SARAH ANN HOLT, Office No. 21504, Case No. 34, 27th ult. LATEST INFORMATION. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 109,— Central.— Woodcut engraving of the hand- writing of a man known as J. E. PAYNE and other aliases, whose apprehension is sought for fraud. He advertises in provincial newspapers, stating that he has a bicycle for sale for £ 10, and that its original cost was £ 26; gives full particulars of its make, & c., and usually obtains in payment a banker's draft on a county bank, payable in London 21 days after date ; negotiates the same, but does not forward the bicycle! It is requested that the fac- simile of the hand- writing he shown to the proprietors of newspapers with a view to his apprehension. Warrant issued. V — 110.— W Division,— Woodcut portrait and de- scription of WILLIAM MORRIS, whose apprehension is sought for stealing £ 32] gold and silver, 20th ult., age 55, height 5 ft. 7f in., complexion and hair dark, eyes grey; dress, light tweed coat and vest, dark speckled trousers, white shirt, turn- down collar, black silk scarf, black hard felt hat. A native of St. Saviour's, Southwark, Surrey. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, 4, Whitehall- place, London, S. W. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. 111.— Oundle [ County).— For failing to report- Supervisee JAMES IRESON, alias PRETTY CAP, age 44, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, scars on right shin, left eye, and penis. Sentenced at Oakham the 6th April, 1882, to 2 years' hard labour and 7 years' police supervision for fowl- stealing. Liberated 5th April, 1884. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Oundle. YORKSHIRE ( WEST RIDING). 112.— Bradford { Borough).— For failing to report License Holder ANDREW BRADLEY, Office No. 24800, age 60, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion sallow, hair dark, eyes grey, slightly deaf, left ankle and foot damaged, scar on forehead and nose. Sentenced at Glasgow the 6th September, 1876, to 10 years' penal servitude for robbery. Licensed 9th May, 1884. C. 1240.— Supervisees TIMOTHY DUGGAN, Office No. 22085, age 21, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes brown, right leg shorter than left, scar on back of right hand. Sentenced at Bradford the 27th June, 1881, to 2 years' imprisonment and 2 years' police supervision for felony. Liberated 26th June, 1883. 12371.— AARON MURGATROYD, age 30, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion sallow, hair brown, eyes blue, scars on forehead, nose, and right eyebrow. Sentenced at Bradford the 13th December, 1880, to 18 calendar months' and 3 years' police supervision for larceny. Liberated 12th June, 1882.— And ELI JAGGER, Office No. 17260, age 38, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, sailor and flag on left arm, Prince of Wales' feathers on right, cross- flags on breast, flag on left side. Sentenced at Wakefield the 24th February, 1876, to 7 years' penal servitude and 7 years' police supervision for larceny ( person). Liberated 30th August, 1881. C. 211. Information to the Chief Constable, Bradford. ANIMALS, ETC., STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT £ 7 REWARD. 113i— R Division.— 5th inst., from a field at Orpington, Kent, 3 horses, one grey gelding, 13 hands, hog maned, wall eyed, mangey, cow hocked ; one light brown gelding, 14 hands, several white spots on near side, hair rubbed off withers; one black gelding, 13 hands, slit on inside of lower lip, cow hocked, lop ears, over at knees, carries head very low. Were seen at 9 45 p. m., 5th inst., at Chelsfield, Kent, in possession of 3 men, who went away ' with a family of gipsies named Lee, two of the horses drawing a costermonger's barrow with tents, etc., thereon ; supposed gone into Kent or Sussex. £ 5 Reward will be paid by Mr. Edmead, Orpington, for recovery of the grey gelding; and £ 2 by Mr. Unwin, Orpington, for recovery of the brown gelding. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, 4, Whitehall- place, London, S. W. MERIONETHSHIRE. " 114.— Corwen [ County).— 27th ult., from Plasy- racre, Bala, a Skye terrier dog, answers to the name of " Rob." Information to Inspector Williams, Corwen. _ NORFOLK. 115.— Holt [ County).— 12th inst., 3 brown Egyptian geese, about the size of an ordinary duck, pinioned on one wing; 1 brown widgeon drake, about the size of a pigeon, a few red feathers on top of head. Information to Inspector Caton, Holt. 116.— King's Lynn { Borough).— 8th or 9th inst., a black mare, 14 hands 1| inch, 5 years old, white star on forehead, 2 or 3 white spots on centre of back, short tail; in good condition. Information to Head Constable Ware, King's Lynn MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION^ OXFORDSHIRE. 117.— Oxford [ City).— Found, in May last, an 18 carat gold stud, onyx in centre, surrounded by 8 pearls. Information to Supt. Head, Oxford. STAFFORDSHIRE. 118.— Burslem ( County).— Found supposed to have been stolen, a Boston silver lever watch, No. 96410, black figures, steel hands, steel guard attached. 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