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07/10/1887

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The Police Gazette, Or Hue-And-Cry

Date of Article: 07/10/1887
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THE Police Gazette, OR HUE- AiVD- CRY. Published for Irelan on every Tuesday and Friday. RBGULATIOMS. C^ P" All Notices intended for insertion in the Hue- and- Ory are to be transmitted under cover, addressed to the Inspector- General, Royal Irish Constabulary, Dublin Castle, authenticated by a Separate Communication. No Description can be inserted unless an Information shall have been Sworn; but it is not necessary to forward the Informations to the Inspector- General. Notices respecting all Felonies and such Misdemeanours as are of an aggravated nature will be inserted. All Descriptions of persons whose apprehension is sought on a charge of Misdemeanour should be accompanied by a statement that a Warrant has been issued, and by the name of the person in whose hands it is. But the Constabulary should remember that they cannot arrest a person charged with an offence of this nature uuless they have tho Warrant in their possession when making the arrest. * » * Should irregularities arise in the delivery of the Hue- and- Cry, it will be necessary to forward one of the covers, or give the number it bears, as without this information the mistake cannot be rectified. Prison and Police Authorities are particularly requested to be good enough to inform the Inspector- General, Royal Irish Constabulary, Dublin Castle, of the abolition of Gaols, Stations, Jcc., and of any circumstances rendering the supply of the " Hue- and- Cry" no longer necessary. Dc- llK, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1887. NOTICE. The composition of the Hue- and- Cry will be found arranged for easy reference as follows:— ( a.) Regulations on top of first page, ( b.) Apprehensions sought. ( 1.) Royal Irish Constabulary. ( 2.) Dahlia Metropolitan Police. ( 3.) English Police. ( 4.) Scotch Polioe. ( c.) Animals, & c., stolen, ( d.) Property stolen. ( e.) Apprehensions. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. ROYAL IRISH CONSTABULARY. ' Antrim. Description of ROBERT JAMES DAVIDSON, native of Carclinty, county Antrim, who stands charged with having, on the 23rd September, 1887, at Skerry West, in the barony of Kilconway, parish of Newtowncrumlin, presented a gun at, and threatened to shoot Thomas Tafts, a Gamekeeper ;— Smart active appearance, no beard or whiskers, blue eyes, regular nose, fair complexion, round face, medium make, 5 feet 8 or 9 inches high, about 23 years of age, very fair hair; wore a brown tweed coat, tweed trowsers and vest; is a labourer. The Royal Irish Constabulary at Bally- mena hold a warrant for his arrest. Ballymena, Sept. 26, 1887. ( 84042 c— 43847.) Description of TWO PERSONS, names and native places unknown, who stand charged with having, on the 5th August, 1887, in tho barony of Lower Toome, parish of Kirkinriola, obtained a gold watch, chain, and diamond cut gold brooch and ear- rings, by false pretences, all value for £ 9 10s :— 1. Gray eyes, regular nose, fresh complexion, full face, medium make, 5 feet 8 inches high, about 35 years of age, dark hair, dark moustache, beard, and whiskers; wore a black cloth coat, light tweed trowsers, and black cloth vest; dressed as a clergy- man, with low soft black hat. Has been in America, and will likely endeavour to return there; apparently a clergyman. 2. Red birth mark on left side of neck, gray eyes, regular nose, fair complexion, regular face, medium make, 5 feet 4 inches high, about 25 years of age, fair hair; wore a white straw hat trimmed with white lace, ancj, cream coloured silk dress; wife of above. The Police at Ballymena hold a Warrant for arrest of both the above. Ballymena, August 8, 1887. ( 83040 C.— 42272.) Description of JAMES WALLS native of Randalstown, who stands charged with having, on the 5th of August, 11) 87, in tho barony of Upper Belfast, parish of Donegore, attempted to commit a rape on one Roseanna M'Millen, of Donegore:— Round shoulders, dark eyes, aquiline nose, dark complexion, slight make, 5 feet 6 inches high, about 35 years of age, dark hair; wore a low hard hat, gray coat, dark trowsers, patches on knees ; is a labourer. The Royal Irish Constabulary at Templepatrick hold a Warrant for his arrest. Antrim, August 6, 1887. ( 83005 c.— 42222.) JAMES CLEMENTS, not arrested; Hue- and- Cry, 15th July, 1887. ( 81.591 c 41571.) Clare. Description of PATRICK ROONEY, native place not known, WILLIAM HENRY DEACON, native of Glasgow, JOHN M'DONNELL, WILLIAM LEE, EDWARD BARRY, native places not known, and JOHN JAMESON, native of Dublin, who stand charged with having, on the 30th July, 1887, in the barony of Islands, parish of Drumcliffe, stolen the sum of twenty sovereigns, from the house of John M'Gann of Market- street, Ennis :— 1. Bald on top of head, slightly round shoulders, smart appearance, wore all his beard clipped rather close, turning gray, gray moustache, dark blue eyes, cocked nose, pale complexion, regular face, slight make, 5 feet 6 inches high, about 60 years of age, gray hair ; wore a round hard black hat, rather long black coat, trowsers, and vest. 2. Scar on bridge of nose, bald on top of head smart appearance, dark side whiskers turning gray, clipped close, shaves his chin, dark moustache, dark eyes, hooked noso, fresh complexion, thin face, medium make, 5 feet 8 inches high, about 50 years of age, dark hair turning gray; wore a brown soft hat ( American style), tweed coat, trowsers, and vest. a 3. Lost some teeth from front of mouth, dark brown/' moustache, sullen looking, dark piercing eyes, sallow complexion, thin face, active make, 5 feet inches high, about 30 years of age, dark brown hair; wore a round black hat, brown tweed coat, trowsers, and vest. . 4. Round shoulders, rather short neck, small ® ir moustache, gray eyes, thin nose, fair complexion, regular face, medium make, 5 feet 7 inches high, about 30 years of age, fair hair, wore a round black hard hat, brown tweed coat, trowsers, and vest. 5. Small fair moustache, small gray eyes, slight nose, fair complexion, regular face, active make, 5 feet 6 inches high, about 30 years of age, fair hair ; wore a round black hard hat, brown tweed coat, trowsers, and vest. 6. Very small fair moustache, blue eyes, short cocked nose, fair complexion, round face, very stout make, 5 feet 4 or 5 inches high, about 25 years of age, fair hair; wore a round hard black hat, light coloured dust coat, striped tweed trowsers, and vest. These six men returned for trial on 5th August. Any information regarding them, including previous convictions, to be addressed to District Inspector at Ennis. Ennis, August 7, 1887. ( 82953 c 42223.) of Kilbarry, Dunmanway, who stand charged with having, on tht 24th day of September, 1887, in the barony, of East Division West Carbery, parish of Fanlobbus, seriously assaulted Robert Cambridge, Sheriff's bailiff, and James Bruen, Constable Royal Irish Constabulary, and rescued cattle from the cus- tody of the former :— 1. Heavy gait, two front teeth broken, dark eyes, long nose, yellow complexion, long thin face, stout make, 5 feet ten inches high, about 32 years of age, black hair cut short; wore a black frieze coat, gray tweed trowsers and vest; is a farmer's son. 2. Rather broken nose, dark gray eyes, sallow com- plexion, long thin face, slight make, 5 feet 7 inches high, about 21 years of age, black hair cut short; wore a black frieze coat, gray tweed trowsers and vest ; is a farmer's son( and brother to No. 1. Warrants for arrest of accused are in the hands of Royal Irish Constabulary at Dunmanway. Dunmanway, Sept. 26, 1887. ( 84051 c.— 43867.) Cork. Description of JEREMIAH HURLEY and JAMES HURLEY ( mothers' surname Burke), natives . Description of EUGENE MOYNIHAN, native of Lacabawn, who stands charged with having, on the 4th September, 1887, in the barony of West Muskerry, • parish of Inchigeela, assaulted Peter Cronin on the head with a stone, thereby endangering his life:— Gray or blue eyes, regular nose, fair complexion, thin face, slight make, 5 feet 8 inches high, about 23 years of age, ' fair hair; wore a brown hard hat, light brown coat, ! jght gray trowsers and vest; is a farmer's son. Macroom, Sept. 21, 1887. ( 83638 c 43678.) - tf Kildare. Description of THOMAS O'NEILL, native of Drogheda, who stands charged with having, on the 14th August, 1887, in the barony of West Offaley, parish of Ballyshannon, stolen a quantity of wearing apparel:— Arms bronzed to above elbows, result of being fireman on board steamers, slight cast in one eye, square shoulders, wore moustache and slight side whiskeys in front of ears, dark eyes, regular nose, dark complexion, rather thin face, medium make, 5 feet 10 inches high, about 26 years of age, dark hair; wore a jerry hat, white moleskin jacket, old gray tweed trowsers, no vest, and strong nailed boots; is a tramp labonrer ; may be employed as fireman. Athy, August 17, 1887. • ( 83251 c.— 42604.) King's. ROBERT WALSHE, not arrested; Hue- and- Cry, 2nd August, 1887. Leitrim. Description of JAMES M'KIERNAN ( mother's surname Donegan), native of Drumhalla, who stands charged with having, on the 19th August, 1887, in the barony of Mohill, parish of Cloone, attempted to commit rape on the person of Rose Doyle:— Slight whiskers under ears, gray eyes, regular nose, sallow complexion, round face, stout make, 5 feet 9 inches high, about 22 years of age, dark hair; wore a soft black hat, black cloth coat, black cord trowsers, black cloth vest; is a farmer's son. Mohill, August 21, 1887. ( 83353 c,— 42755.) THE POLICE GAZETTE, OR HUE- AND- CRY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1887. medium make, 5 feet 6 or 7 inches high, about 35 years of age, dark hair, turning gray, heavy dark mous- tache; wore a gray tweed coat and gray trowsers. Is an ifinerant knacker. Sergeant Clashmore holds a Warrant for his arrest. Dungarvan, Oct. 4, 1887. ( 84251 c 44173.) Description of AARON HELLER, native of Russian Poland, who stands charged with having on the 21st day of September, 1887, in the Municipal Borough, parish of St. John's Within, absconded from Waterford, feloniously taking with him a sum of £ 24 15s. sterling, and a quantity of tweed and Cashmere, value for about £ 2 18s. sterling, which was entrusted to his care to be conveyed to Kilkenny, and which is the property of one William J. Diamond:— Walks with a short quick step, very high forehead, grey patch over one ear, speaks bad English, small dark eyes, regular nose, sunburnt complexion, oval face, medium make, 5 ffeet 9 inches high, about 42 years of age ( but looks yotinger), dark hair, dark brown beard mixed with grey; wore a black hard hat, black morning coat, striped tweed trowsers, and black morning vest; is a Commercial Traveller for Drapery house; may be accompanied by a small woman, about twenty years old. Waterford, Sept. 26, 1887. ( 84056 c.— 43873). Description of AUGUSTUS E. FITT, native of Limerick, who stands charged with having, on the 13th day of September, 1887, in the barony of Muni- cipal Borough, parish of Trinity Within, absconded from the Waterford Branch of the Provincial Bank, feloniously taking with him a sum of £ 457 sterling, which he received in said Bank in his capacity as a Clerk in said branch:— Walks with a military appear- ance, very erectly, hollow in back, turns in his toes slightly when walking, rather small and well shaped feet, good looking, very pleasing countenance, remark- ably white teeth, shaves all face, wore a dark moustache; blue eyes, regular nose, fresh complexion, legular face, medium make, 5 feet 10 inches high, about 35 years of age, dark hair ; probably wore a black hard hat, brown tweed coat, trowsers and vest, dark top coat, generally wears a sack made coat; Cashier in Waterford Branch of Provincial Bank. Waterford, Sept. 14, 1887. ( 83804 c— 43461.) Westmeath. Description of TWO MEN, names and native place unknown, who stand charged with having, on the 18th September, 1887, ahout 1 o'clock, p. m., in the barony of Clonlonon, parish of Ballyloughloe, visited the house of Michael Hindes, of Shurock, put him on his knees, beat him wilSi a stick on the head, fired a shot from a pistol near his face, and threatened him :— 1. Stout make, about 5 feet 9 inches high, about 35 years of age ; wore a gray frieze frock coat and soft black hat. 2. Smaller than No. 1, medium make, about 35 years of age; wore a gray tweed coat, gray trowsers and vest. Moate, September 19, 1887. ( 84018 c.— 43813.) Wicklow. Description of CHRISTOPHER DOOLAN, native of 4, Watery- lane, Old Kilmainham, Dublin, or may be found at Kingstown, where he lived for some time with a cabbage woman, who stands charged with having, on the 5th September, 1887, in the barony of Rathdown, parish of Powerscourt, stolen 3 sovereigns, the property of Margaret Byrne:— Gray or blue eyes, regular nose, fresh complexion, round face, slight make, 5 feet high, about 14 years of age, red sandy hair; wore a two- peaked tweed cap, long black coat, gray tweed trowsers, and dark vest. Warrant issued for his arrest. Bray, September 7, 1887. ( 83630 c.— 43187. ' Description of CATHERINE DARCY mother's surname Noblett, native of Ballymaghroe, who stands charged with having, on or about the 20th August, 1887, in tho barony of Ballinacor South, parish of Moync,. stolen the following articles from out of the dwelling- house of Rose Dalton :— One buff skirt, two giff, buff jackets, one brown straw hat with aigret in front, one pair'" of woman's elastic boots ( nearly new), and the sum of 10s.:— Thick lips, large mouth, awk- ward gait; brown eyes, thick short nose, broad face, stout make, 4 feet 10 inches high, about 17 years of age, dark hair ; supposed to be wearing the stolen clothes ; Is believed to have gone to her uncle, William Darcy, a tram- car driver, who resides at Clare Cottage, Beach or strand- road, Sandymount, Dublin. Warrant in hands of Dublin Metropolitan Police. Timohely, August, 25, 1887. ( 83344 c. 42893.) DUBLIN METROPOLITAN POLICE, large mouth, fresh complexion, round visage, stout make, 5 feet 3 inches high ; left little finger contracted, cut scars on face. This man was released on licence from Mountjoy Prison, on 1st August, 1887, and went to reside in Dublin. He notified to the Metropolitan Pctwi the 24th ult. his intention of going to Carlow, but he has not reported himself at the latter plac&,-* ndrfi » present whereabouts is unknown. In the event of his arrest he should be dealt with under the 5th section of the Act 34 and 35 Vic., cap. 112. ( 97 H. C.) Particulars relative to Convict PATRICK MORRISSY, A 676, convicted at Ros- common Spring Assizes, on 14th March, 1883, for felony of a gun, and sentenced to 5 years' penal servitude :— 22 years of age on conviction, single, is a labourer, born in Moylough, county Galway, resided before conviction at Moylough, where his friends reside; brown hair, blue eyes, dark brown eyebrows, small nose, medium mouth, fresh complex- ion, round visage, stout make, 5 feet 8f inches high. This man was released from Mountjoy Prison, on Licence the 3rd of June, 1887, and went to reside in Dublin. He left his lodgings, 123, Francis- street, without reporting to Police, and his present whereabouts is unknown. In the event of his arrest he should be dealt with under the 5th section of the Act 34 & 35 Vic., cap. 112. ( 97 H. C.) Convict THOMAS HAYDEN, A 710, not ar- rested; Hue- and- Cry, 23rd August, 1887. Convict JAMES MURPHY alias LAWLOR, not arrested; Hue- and- Cry, 19th August, 1887. JOHN T. FLEMING, not arrested; Huc- and- Ciy, 25th August, 1887. Convict JOHN BURNS, not arrested ; Hue- and- Cry, 2nd August, 1887. ( 83 H. C.) ENGLISH POLICE. Bootle. IMPORTANT.—£ 5 REWARD. Wanted here for stealing £ 113 odd, from the barracks at Seaforth, near Liverpool, and also for deserting from the Royal Artillery :— 1. Gunner JOHN BROWN, about 24 years old, 5 feet 7 inches high, fresh complexion, brown hair, hazel eyes, scar on right forearm and on forehead, two small scars on back, " 2" tattooed on back of left hand; groom and coachman by trade. Native of MHDchGstci'. 2. Gunner JAMES WILLIAM SMYTH, about 20 years old, 5 feet 9J inches high, fresh complexion, brown hair, gray eyes, scar on forehead, " J. W." and anchor tattooed on left forearm, slightly flat- footed ; a servant and native of Stephney, Lincoln, Lincolnshire. Both have taken their regimentals, but in all proba- bility will not be wearing them. Smyth left behind a letter addressed " Miss Pook, Gold- hill, Farnham, Surrey," and may have gone there. A person ( evidently a soldier) has written Brown, asking him to be at Navan, about thirty miles from Dublin, next Sunday ; Brown may have gone or go as requested. Please have every inquiry made, and if found arrest, and communicate with the Superintendent, County Police Office, Bootle, near Liverpool, who will pay the reward for the arrest and conviction of the thieves. County Police Office, Bootle, September 30, 1887. ( 100 H. C.) Cumberland. Description of JOHN IYEY, who was recently the Agent at Penrith of the Singer Manufacturing Com- pany, who is charged with misappropriating £ 7 2s. 9d., belonging to the Company:— 33 years of age, 5 feet 11 inches high, fresh complexion, dark eyes, dark hair, lightish brown moustache, no whiskers, proportionate figure, active and square build; wore a brown checl: tweed jacket suit; native of the South of England. Before coming to Penrith he was in the same employ, ment at Newcastle- on- Tyne; has been in the army, and also in the Forfar Militia. Warrant issued. Information to SUPERINTENDENT FOWLER, County Police Office, Penrith. Constabulary Office, Penrith, Cumberland, 22nd September, 1887. ( 98 H. C.) —— —— SCOTCH POLICE. Ayr. • STOLEN IN AYR DURING RACE WEEK : Limerick. Description of TWO MEN, names and native places unknown, who stand charged with having, on the 26th September, 1887, in the barony of Glenquin, parish of Kileedy, forcibly taken and carried away one single barrelled rifle, the property of John Manley; the rifle was an old one of Military pattern and the men were accompanied by a black greyhound. 1. Ill looking, gray or blue eyes, regular nose, pale complexion, thin face, medium make, 5 feet 7 inches high, about 35 or 40 years of age, light brown hair; wore a round hard hat, gray tweed coat and trowsers ; supposed to be a farmer. 2. Rather good looking, gray eyes, regular nose, fresh complexion, round face, medium make, 5 feet 7 inches high, about 20 years of age, light hair ; wore a round hard hat, black frieze coat, corduroy trowsers ; supposed to be a farmer. Newcastle, October 1, 1887. ( 84174 c 44046.) Description of PATRICK SHEEHAN, mother's surname FITZGERALD, native of Cloghadoolarty, who stands charged with having, on the 11th day of September, 1887, in the barony of Small County, parish of Fedamore, assaulted and wounded James Kavanagh, by stabbing him in the head with a knife or other sharp instrument, thereby placing his life in danger:— Gray eyes, regular nose, swarthy complexion, long face, medium make, 5 feet 9 inches high, about 24 or 25 years of age, dark brown hair ; wore a round soft black hat, black frieze coat, dark tweed trowsers, and dark vest; is a labourer. Warrant for his arrest is in hands of Sergeant at Fedamore. Braff, September 18, 1887. ( 83483 c.— 43588.) Londonderry. Description of PATRICK CASSIDY, native of Moyheeland, who stands charged with having, on the 5th day of August, 1887, in the barony of Loughin- shollen, parish of Ballinascreen, seriously stabbed one Peter M'Gurk with a knife, thereby endangering his life:— Large ears, red lips, large hooked nose, fresh complexion, thin face, medium make, 5 feet 6 inches high, about 30 years of age, dark hair; wore a soft hat, gray coat, and white trowsers ; is a labourer. A Warrant for his arrest is in the hands of the Royal Irish Constabulary at Draperstown. Magherafelt, August 7, 1887. ( 82999 c.— 42219.) Meath. Description of JOHN COLLINS, native of Droghoda, who stands charged with having, on the 10th day of September, 1887, at Beamore, in the, barony of Lower Duleek, parish of St. Mary's, stolen two heifers, value £ 10 cach, the property of Mrs. M. Matthews, Ballymakenny, county Louth, since re- covered in Salford Market:— Blue eyes, regular nose, fresh complexion, long face, medium make, 5 feet 8 inches high, about 35 years of age; wore a hard hat, tweed coat, dark trowsers and vest; is a cattle dealer and farmer. Slane, September, 21, 1887. ( 83937 c 43716.) Description ol a MAN, name and native place un- known, who stands charged with having, on the 8th September, 1887, in the barony of Ratoath, parish of Dunshaughlin, attempted to unlawfully and carnally know Eliza Kavanagh, a girl under 13 years of age :— Walks with a slight stoop, brown whiskers, turning gray at jaws, shaves chin, but had a few days' growth of beard thereon ; florid complexion, stout make, 5 feet 6 inches high, about 50 years of age ; wore a gray tweed coat, trowsers, and plaid vest; appearance of a drover. Warrant in hands of the Police. Dunshaughlin, Sept. 11, 1887. ( 83734 c.— 4333y.) Tipperary. Description of KIRBY, alias HYNES, and KIRBY, alias HYNES, native places unknown, who stand charged with having, betwen the 1st and 5th August, 1887, in the barony of Middlethird, parish of Fethard, stolon from the dwelling- house of John White, a suit of clothes, since found pawned in Clonmel:— 1. Sandy complexion, " j feet 2 inches high, about 45 years of age; wore a straw hat, dark tweed coat, tiowsera, and vest; is a pedlar— dealing in handker- chiefs, & c.; carries a leather bag. 2. Five feet two inches high, about 35 years of age ; wore a hairy brown shawl and head dress; a smart looking woman, speaks with a Cork accent, and dresses well; is a pedlar, and supposed to be wife of No. 1. Cashel, September 26, 1887. ( 84041 43846.) JOHN GARVEY, not arrested; Hue and- Cry, 18th August, 1887. • Waterford. Description of DANIEL M'CARTHY, alias M'GRATH, native of Midleton, co. Cork, who stands charged with having, on the night of 25th ult., in the barony of Decies- without- Drum, parish of Kilmolash, stolen two donkeys, the property of Patrick Kelly and John Dwyer, which he sold to Mr. John Curren, of Ballinamultina, for the use of his hounds. He is also charged with stealing a mule, the property of Daniel Lysaght, of Rathcormack sub- district, county Cork :— Dark eyes, regular nose, sallow complexion, regular face, G Division. Particulars relative to Convict JOHN SMITH, A 747, convicted at Maryboro,' Queen's County, at tho Summer Assizes, on 9th July, 1883, for stealing, and sentenced to 5 years' penal servitude:— 66 years of age on conviction, single, carpenter, born at Bally- jamesduff, county Cavan, resided before conviction in Dublin, his friends reside at Bride- street, Dublin ; „ ray hair, blue eyes, gray eyebrows, regular nose, On the 22nd instant— A gold lever watch, large size, thinks No. 18313, maker , gold dial, chapters^ raised in gold, steel hands, carved case. Silver geneva lever watch, No. 21780, maker , steel hands, and seconds. A double opera glass, mounted with brass^ reivory, " G. M'Gregor, Glasgow," stamped on case ; one of the small glasses and a piece of the ivory mounting wanting. THE POLICE GAZETTE, OR HUE- AND- CRY, OCTOBER 7, 1887 On the 23rd instant— A small silver geneva watch, No. 44966, maker •, white dial, steel hands, carved cases, plain \ g on back outside case ( ring wanting). silver hunting lever watch, No. 18687, maker " John ^^^ Ter & Son, r< i< iSgow," white dial, gold hands, and steel seconds, dinge near edge of back case, having attached a gold Albert, 9 carat, long and small link alternately with gold ring, having buckle with small diamond in centre for appendage ; also gold scarf pin ( horse shoe pattern). On the 25th instant— Silver half- hunting lever watch, No. 53139, maker " Brown, Duke- strcet, Kilmarnock," white dial, gold hands and steel seconds, carved cases, blue enamelled figures on front case, and small glass wanting ; glass inside cracked opposite chapter vi., having attached a silver Albert ( curb pattern). NOTE.— An owner has now been found for gold watch and coin mentioned in newspapers last week as unclaimed at this office. Special search and inquiry is requested of pawn- brokers, watchmakers, jewellers, and others for the above, and the thief or thieves, and any information obtained to be communicated to the undersigned, WILLIAM M'KAY, Superintendent. Police Chambers, Ayr, September 28, 1887. ( 99 H C.) Glasgow. EXTENSIVE SHOP- BREAKING. £ 100 REWARD. Between 9 A. W. and 6 P. M. of Sunday, 2nd October current, the shop occupied by Mr. James Crichton, Jeweller, 84 Argyle- street, was broken into by means of breaking through a brick wall, 2 ( bet thick from a Tailor's workshop at back of premises, and the follow- ing articles stolen therefrom, viz :.— 23 gent's gold lever watches, Nos. 21439, maker John Forrest, London; 18042, maker E. Flinn, Lon- don; 15921, maker James Crichton ; 14349, maker James Crichton; 18942, maker E. Flinn, London; 17020, maker Wm. Bent; 8102 ( plain case); 2991, maker E. Flinn ; 53999 ( demi- hunter) ; 72759, maker James Crichton ; 11522 ( keyless half- hunter) ; 23356, maker James Crichton ; 11698 ( keyless hunter) ; 11731 ( open face, keyless); 1002 ( chronograph hunter); 73579 ( demi- hunter); 9168 ( centre seconds); 1042 ( centre seconds), maker James Crichton ; 9246, maker James Crichton ( centre seconds); 19824 ( hunter, plain case); 19699 ( hunter, plain case); 19898 ( open face, white dial); 57760 ( j- plate, keyless hunter). 11 lady's gold lever Watches, Nos. 7398, maker James Crichton; 20077, maker James Crichton; 28568, f plate; 20951, white dial, maker James Critchton ; 3189, white dial; 3206 ; 29000, gold dial; 78330, crystal glass, gold dial; 61862, Roman figures; 61859, Roman figures; 28475, maker James Critchton, gold dial. 33 Gold geneva watches Nos. 18723, Boston ( gent.' s); 18263 ( lady's); 1519887 ( lady's); 29 L 40 ( lady's); 4174 ( gent.' s; ; 4898 ( gent.' s); 5466, keyless ( lady's); 80422 ( lady's); 80420 ( lady's); 91996 ( gent.' s); 1372, keyless ( lady's); 7166 ( lady's); 16639, hunter ( lady's); 21551, maker James Crichton ( lady's) ; 17667, white dial ( lady's); 18876, keyless; 33274, keyless ; 24653, crystal glass ; 33797, keyless, crystal glass; 19919, fancy dial ( lady's); 19918, fancy dial ( lady's); 37795, fancy dial ( lady's); 188460, white dial ( lady's) ; 777. automatic ( gent.' s) ; 100956, demi- hunter ( lady's); 22851, keyless, demi- hunter ( gent.' s); 22886, open face ( gent.' s); 61312, open face, keyless ( lady's); 41154, open face, keyless ( lady's); 37105, keyless ( lady's); 100952, demi- hunter ( lady's); 23195, keyless ( lady's) ; 26052, keyless ( lady's). 51 gold bracelets, engraved and plain, some set with iliumonds, rubies, and pearls. 26 gold brooches and earrings, half suites, some of them set with diamonds, rubies, and pearls. 45 gold brooches, 15- carat, set with diamonds, rubies, and pearls. 34 pairs bright gold earrings, fancy patterns. 50 gold Alberts, ladies' and gent's, principally fetter, curb, and trace patterns. 60 gent's gold signet rings. 30 gold seals and compasses, 15- carat. 24 bright gold lockets, engraved. 30 gold seals, 9- carat. 152 lady's gold rings, fancy patterns, some set with diamonds, rubies, and pearls ( gipsy setting). 40 gold charms or seals, various patterns. The above Reward is offered by Mr. Crichton to any person who will give such information as will lead to the apprehension and conviction of the thieves, and the recovery of the property, or in proportion to the amount of properly recovered. , Police Officers arc requested to make particular enquiries at pawnbrokers, jewellers, silversmiths, and others, for the above described property, and shouid any trace of it or the thieves be obtained, to com- municate without delay with the subscriber. J. BOYD, Chief Constable, pro tem. Central Police Chambers, Glasgow, 3rd October, 1887. ( 101 H. C.) £ 100 REWARD. Wanted here for theft of £ 886, consisting of £ 500 in £ 1 notes, British Linen Company's bank; £ 85 in £ 5 notes, other banks; £ 271 in £ 1 notes, various banks, and £ 30 in £ 5 notes, Bank of England, from the British Linen Company's Bank, Charing- cross, on 25th inst.:— 1st. A man about 35 years of age, 5 feet 8 or 9 inches high, dark brown whiskers, cut short, and heavy dark moustache; dressed in a dark tweed suit and round felt black hat. 2nd. About same age and height, dressed in a brown tweed suit, and black felt hat. 3rd. A man about 40 years of age, tall and stout made, round full face, no whiskers, heavy dark brown moustache; dressed in dark tweed coat and vest, light- coloured trowsers and black felt hat. 4th. A man from 35 to 40 years of age, short and stout, dark brown whiskers and moustache; dressed in a dark tweed suit, and black ( thinks soft) felt hat. All spoke with slight foreign accent ( thinks German) ; and one of them carried a small leather bag. While three of the men kept the bank teller and clerk in conversation, at front of the counter, the fourth man went round behind the teller, into his box, and lifted the bundle of notes— the door of the box being left open. The above Reward is offered by the Bank Directors to any person or persons who will give such informa- tion as will lead to the apprehension and conviction of the Thieves. Information to the Subscriber, J. BOYD, Chief Constable, pro tem. Detective Department, Central Police Chambers, Glasgow, 31st August, 1887. ( 93 H. c.) ANIMALS. Ac.. STOLEN. Perthshire. The persons after described were convicted before the Sheriff Court, Perth, on 11th August, 1887, on a charge of killing grouse out of season, and were each sentenced to pay a fine of £ 33 within ten days, or suffer 88 days imprisonment. As none of the parties have paid their fines, a SherrifFs Warrant has now been issued for their apprehension :— 1. JOHN FARQUHARSON, labourer, gunsmith, or poacher, aged 49 years, looks older, 5 feet 9 inches in height, native of Glenisla, Forfarshire, gray hair and moustache ( almost white), shaved on cheeks, but may allow his beard to grow, fresh complexion and stout make. A famous Blairgowrie Volunteer Rifle shot, and notorious grouse poacher, well known in East Perthshire and Forfarshire. 2. ROBERT JOHN STEWART, labourer or gamekeeper, aged 28 years, 5 feet 9 inches in height, slender make, fresh complexion, brown hair, fair moustache and small side whiskers, born at Penrith, Cumberland, but brought up in Glenshee, Perthshire ; up till recently was employed as a Gamekeeper in Essex, where he spent the past three or four years. 3. ALEXANDER MACDONALD BEATON, a mason, 26 years of age, 5 feet 6 inches in height, ordinary make, dark hair and moustache, swarthy complexion, a native of Strathardle, Perthshire, but has spent a good part of his time in Dundee. The police are requested to search for and apprehend the accused, or any of them, and, failing payment of the fines or fine, convey direct to Perth, or wire to the subscriber, who will immediately send for them. J. MACPHERSON, Chief Constable for Perthshire. County Police Office, Perth, 30th August, 1887. ( 95 H. c.) Stirling. Wanted for the theft of ten pairs of lady's black worsted stockings ( not recovered), on 31st ulto.:— A WOMAN, age 50, height 5 feet 3 or 4 inches, pale com- plexion, thin face, ordinary make, and dark hair mixed with gray; dressed in a dark skirt, large brown shawl with checked border, and bareheaded ; supposed to be a tramp. Not to be apprehended out of Scotland, and not unless property traced to possession. Information to Superintendent FERGUSON, Stirling. Burgh Police Chambers, Stirling, September 5, 1887. ( 96 H. c.) Wanted for the theft of plasterer's tools ( recovered):— JOHN WILSON, a tramp, labourer or plasterer, age 30 to 40, height 5 feet 7 or 8 inches, medium build, fresh complexion, reddish moustache, otherwise shaved ; dressed in a dark jacket and vest, with white linen jacket underneath, and dark peaked cap, trowsers cannot be described. Not to be apprehended out of Scotland. Warrant issued. Information to Superintendent FERGUSON, Stirling, Burgh Police Chambers, Stilling, September 5, 1887. ( 96 H. c.) ROYAL IRISH CONSTABULARY. Cork. Ass, the property of John Cotter, not recovered; Hue- and- Cry, 30th September, 1887. ( 84117 c.— 43956.) — Galway. Description of a heifer, the property of Major Clarke, of Graigabbey, near Athenry, which was stolen off his farm at Graigabbey, in the barony of Tiaquin, parish of Monivea, and county of Galway, E. R., on the morning of 17th September, 1887:— Yellow colour, branded with the letters " A. C." on right horn, two- years- old, in fair condition ; and value for about £ 5 10s. Athenry, October 5, 1887. ( 84252 c.— 44174). Longford. Ass, the property of Bernard Flanagan, not recovered; Hue- and- Cry, 30th September, 1887. ( 84654 c— 43871.) Monaghan. Ass, the property of Hugh Murphy, not recovered ; Hue- and- Cry, 4th October, 1887. ( 84139 c 43990.) Mayo. Description of six bullocks, the property of Patrick Munelly, which was stolen from the lands of Rathglass West, parish of Ballysokeery, barony of Tyrawley, on the 29th day of September, 1887:— 1. Four- years- old, red and white colour; value for £ 12. 2. Four- year- old, yellow colour ; value for £ 12. 3. Four- years old, gray colour; value for £ 12. 4. 5, 6. Gray, with some spots of red about the necks, four- years- old ; and value for £ 12 eacb. Ballina, October 3, 1887. ( 84233 c.— 44144.) Westmeath. Ass, the property of John Cunningham, not re- covered ; Hue- and- Cry, 27th September, 1887. ( 84012 c.— 43804.) PROPERTY STOLEN. ROYAL IRISH CONSTABULARY. Cork. Donkey cart, the property of James Smyth, not recovered ; Hue- and- Cry, 20th September, 1887. ( 84117 c.— 44956.) Donkey's car, property of Cornelius Cashman, not recovered; Hue- and- Cry, 27th September, 1887. ( 84011 43803.) SCOTCH POLICE. Stirling. Stolen from the person, while in a state of intoxica- tion, on 31st ulto.:— A silver Lever watch, number not known, white dial, black chapters, steel hands, with the name " Peden Partick" on works, had attached a long linked steel chain, also a small brown leather purse containing one £ 1 note, one half sovereign, and 12s. in silver ( not recovered). If traced to thief, apprehend. Information to Superintendent FERGUSON, Stirling Butgh Police Chambers, Stirling, September 5, 1887. ( 96 H. C.) APPREHENSIONS. ROYAL IRISH CONSTABULARY. GALWAY JOHN CONROY, surrendered; Hue- and- Cry, 16th September, 1887. ( 83733— 43338 c.) MAYO.— PATRICK DURKAN, surrendered; Hue- and- Cry, 20th September, 1887. ( 83445— 42895 c.) TIPPERARY.— DANIEL NEIL, arrested; Hue- and- Cry, 3rd May, 1881. ( 35823— 61197 c.) TIPPERARY.— LAURENCE DWYER, sur- rendered; Hue- and- Cry, 30th September, 1887. ( 83805— 43462 c.) WATERFORD HENRY GOODWYN, arrested Hae- and- Cry, 30th September, 1887. ( 84119 c.— 43958.) WESTMEATH.— FLORENCE DULOP, arrested; Hue- and- Cry, 30th September, 1887. 3 ( 84077 c.— 48909.) THE POLICE GAZETTE, OR HUE- AND- CRY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1887. HABITUAL CRIMINALS UNDER POLICE SUPERVISION Who have not reported themselves, as required by " The Prevention of Crimes Act, 1871," and who are liable, on conviction, to 12 months' Imprisonment. I. District- Inspectors are to report without delay to " The Office of the General Prisons Board, Dublin Castle," the Names and Descriptions of all persons under Supervision reporting themselves in their respective Districts. II. Also to report without delay to the Inspector- General, and to " The Office of the General Prisons Board, Dublin Castle," the CONVICTION of any Habitual Criminal whose Name may appear in the Hue- and- Cry as a Defaulter. III. Also to report to the " General Prisons Board, Dublin Castle," in all cases in which it may come to the knowledge of the Constabulary that Convicts are in any way infringing the conditions of their Licences. MALES. Date of Bret Date of first • Date of first No. Nam*. Insertion in Hue- and- Cry. No. Name. Insertion in Hue- and- Cry. No. Name. Insertion in Hue- and- Cry. 368 James Irvine, alias Wm. J. Harvey, 18 - 1 . 72 232 Francis M'Manus, . 17- 12- 80 324 John Hughes, 19 - 1- 83 alias Johnston, alias James Wilson, 214 Bernard Joyce, 24 - 8- 80 356 Patrick Gough, 4- 12- 83 1167 William alias patrick Curran, alias 130 William J. Jackson, 6 - 6- 79 339 Alexander M'Cafferty, 31 - 7- 83 Christopher Fisher 1 - 1- 75 241 Edward Toal, . . . 25 - 1- 81 352 John Porter, Daniel M'Leneghan, 2- 11- 83 6352 John Regan, . . . 13 - 10 - 76 246 John M'Farland, . 22- 3- 81 364 4 - 3- 84 6507 James Berns, Robert Heffadine, . 28 - 11 - 76 243 Joseph Harvey, 25 - 2- 81 376 Thomas Dunne, 19- 8- 84 62 4- 12- 77 71 Michael O'Neill, or John Neill, 21 - 6- 78 379 James Gray, alias Alex. Hamilton, 17 - 10- 84 37 Michael Francis O'Meara, . 23 - 10 - 77 302 John Purcell, or John Sheridan, . 12 - 5- 82 390 Samuel Smyth, 10 - 2- 85 8962 John Sinnott, . . . Francis Hayden, alias Wallace, . 30 - 10 - 74 555 Michael Kiely, 11 - 11 - 81 396 John Higgins, otherwise M'Cabe, . 3 - 3- 85 81 9 - 4- 78 308 Daniel O'Sullivan, . 26 - 9- 82 422 John Ryan, otherwise Franklin, . 27 - 10 - 85 116 Hugh Corrigan, . . . 4- 3-' 79 330 John Reilly, 27 - 4- 83 414 Thomas M'Enroe, . 15- 9- 85 19 Alexander Martin, 5 - 3- 78 342 William Hogan, alias J. Wilson, 444 George Budd, Francis Fitzpatrick, 1 - 6- 86 113 John M'Cawley, . 14 - 2- 79 alias J. Allen, 11 - 9- 83 385 16- 12- 84 « FEMALES. 1020 Mary Mahony, . N - 10- 72 67 Catherine Cosgrove, 9- 7- 80 118 Mary Donnelly, . . . 18- 5- 83 37 Mary Cahill, alias Carr, alias 72 Sarah Rankin, 17 - 12 - 80 142 Sarah Kelly, . . . 22 - 6- 86 Tallant, & c., 16- 7- 78 95 Charlotte M'Mullen, 19- 9- 79 HABITUAL CRIMINALS. Particulars of Persons Liberated from Prisons and subject to Police Supervision under the provisions of " The Prevention of Crimes Act, 1871" ( 34 and 35 Vic., cap. 112). Offloe Regtatei Number DESCRIPTION. Prison from which r ^ berated, and . Date of Liberation. Offence for which Convicted. Period for which subject to Police Supervision. Intended Residence after Liberation. Name and Alias. Age Height. Hair. - Com- plexion. 1 Trade or Occupation. Other 11 ;'.... buisning Mark. Sentenoe. REMARKS. 1* 32 Daniel Martin, alias John Byrne. 57 6 Gray Haxel Fresh Tailor Scrofula marks right side of neck; A. D. on left side; mole on upper part of left arm. Mountjoy, 4/ 3/ 87. House- breaking and two former convictions of felony. 10 years' penal servitude. 7 years Liverpool. Thrice previously sentenced to penal servitude 1135 James Hanratty, 34 » 4 Brown Gray Fresh Labourer Scald mark on left hip. Maryboro', 10/ 3/ 87. Breaking and entering with intent. 5 years' penal servitude. 6 years Belfast. Four previous con- victions for larceny. 1247 4K George A. Win- dle. 64 6 n Brown, turning gray. Gray Fresh Farmer & Shop- keeper. — Belfast, 27/ 2/ 87. Larceny and previous conviction for felony. 5 years' penal servitude. 2 years 96, Short Strand, Ballymacarrett, Belfast. Three previous con- victions in Glasgow for theft. > 60 James Sherlock, alias Chris- topher M'Evoy. 36 6 Brown Hazel Sallow Labourer Flat nose; anchor on right forearm; slight cut on left finger; cast in left eye; lost three upper front teeth. Mountjoy, 23/ 3/ 87. Larceny from person. 7 years' penal servitude. 1 year Liverpool. Sixteen previous con- victions for felonies, & C. 481 Thomas Brien,. 56 6 10 Gray Blue Sallow Labourer Tattooed back of left hand and wrist; cut- scar on left eye- brow ; first left and right little finger injured. Dundalk, 23/ 4/ 87. Larceny and two assaults. 2 years' hard labour. 5 years Bray. Sixteen previous con- victions. 1258 John Dunbar, alias Patrick M'Auley. 42J 6 74 • * Brown Gray * Fresh Tailor. Disfigured B. C. on right breast; ship on chest; cross, sailor with pipe in mouth, flag and bracelet on left arm; bracelet and figure, on right wrist; red cocked Mountjoy, 26/ 4/ 87. Larceny, and confessed to a previous conviction for felony. 7 years' penal servitude. 3 years Liverpool. Four previous con- victions for larceny, & c. « 1299 James Benson, . 42 6 21 Brown, turning gray. Gray. Sallow Shoemaker Maryboro' 31/ 8/ 87. Larceny. 5 years. 3 years. Belfast. Five previous con- victions. 490 John Owen, alias Thomas Bates. 60 6 31 Gray Hazel e • Pale File- cutter. Eruption scar3 on head; scaron bridge of nose and near right eye ; has four false upper front teeth Rii/ htside— Discoloured spot top of buttock; scar above knee. Left side— Protru- sion of breast bone above collar bone; scar top of right shoulder ; scar in- side thumb and first and second fingers ; big toe ini'it nroninent. Mountjoy, 24/ 9/ 87. Larceny from person after previous conviction for felony. 7 years' penal servitude. 5 years London. An English Licence Revoked Convict. - s Br AUTHORITY.— Printed by A L E X . THOM & Co. ( Limited), 87, 8 8 , & 8 9 , Abbey- street, Dublin, The Queen's Printing- office.
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