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23/12/1887

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The Police Gazette, Or Hue-And-Cry

Date of Article: 23/12/1887
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THE Police Gazette, OR HUE- AND- CRY. Published for Ireland on every Tuesday and Friday. — . S= i :— : R BGTJL A. TIOHTS. % gT All Notices intended for insertion in the Huo- and- Cry 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 unless they have the 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, < fcc., and of any circumstances rendering the supply of the " Hue- and- Cry " no longer necessary. DUBLIN, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1887. NOTICE. The composition of the Hue- and- Cry will be found arranged for easy reference u follows:— ( a.) Regulations on top of first page, ( b.) Apprehensions sought. ( 1.) Royal Irish Constabulary. , ( 2.) Dublin Metropolitan Polio*. ( 3.) English Police. ( 4.) Scotch Police. ( c.) Animals, & c;, stolen. Cd.) Property stolen. ( e.) Apprehensions. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. ROYAL IRISH CONSTABULARY. Antrim. Description of STAFFORD WILSON, native of Connor, and JOHN CRAIG ( mother's name Mawha), native of Ferniskey, who stand charged with having, on the 11th October, 1887, in the barony of Lower Antrim, parish of Connor, unlawfully assaulted Jane Hyndman, and maliciously broke the shop window of Joseph Hyndman, of Kells;— 1. May have a fresh wound on forehead, dark eyes, long nose, dark complexion, thin face, slight make, 5 feet 7 inches high, about 24 years of age, dark hair; wore a low black hat, dark coat, black trowsers, and dark vest; is a farm labourer, and has. been employed in Govan, Scotland, in a timber yard. 2. Dark eyes, regular nose, dark complexion, long face, medium make, 6 feet high, about 31 years of age, dark hair ; wore a tweed cap ( light colour), dark coat, trowsers, and vest; was in the R. I. C. and in the army, discharged from both, is a farmer's son. Warrants for their arrest in the hands of the Police at Connor. Antrim, October 14, 1887. ( 84453 c 44488.) V Cork. Description of THOMAS DONOHUE ( supposed), native place unknown, who stands charged with hftving, on the 7th November, 1887, in the barony of Cork, parish of St. Nicholas, stolen two coats— No. 1, a top coat, dark brown cloth; No. 2, a short blueish green cloth shooting coat, with welted seams on sleeves ; a brown tweed trowsers and a pair of shooting boots, the property of William vokes, Manager of Lloyd's Circus, all value for about £ 5 10*. Supposed to be wearing the clothes :— Slight squint in one eye ; hazel eyes, sharp nose, fresh complexion, thin face, medium make, 5 feet 6 inches high, about 50 years of age ; wore a soft American hat, black coat, and tweed trowsers; is a confectioner, but recently employed as a labourer, and travels with Lloyd's Circus. Warrant in the hands of the Constabulary at Blackrock. Cork South, Nov. 18, 1887. ( 85106 c.— 45638.) Description of JEREMIAH TWOHIG, native of Horsemount, who stands charged with having, on the 9th November, 1887, in the barony of West Muskerry, parish of Clondrohid, fired a shot at members of the Royal Irish Constabulary with intent to kill:— Smart active appearance, brown eyes, regular nose, fair complexion, regular face, medium make, 5 feet 7 inches high, about 26 years of age, dark brown hair; wore a gray two- peaked cap, gray tweed coat, trowsers, and vest. Macroom, November 10, 1887. ( 84967 c 45381.) Description of WILLIAM J. KEARSE, native of Cork, an absconding bankrupt, who stands charged with having, on the 13th of August, 1887, in the barony of Cork, parish of Cork, absconded, and taking with him a large sum of money belonging to his creditors :— Prominent chest, walks erect, active gait, good- looking, cheek bones prominent, large thick dark moustache; wears several rings; blue or grey eyes, regular nose, fresh complexion, broad face, stout make, 6 feet high, about 40 years of age, brown hair ; wore a dark overcoat; is a banker. Cork South, Nov. 10, 1887. ( 84575 45382.) Description of JAMES BARRY, native ofLack nacummeen, and DAYID CRONIN, native of Ballinacourtha, who stand charged with having, on the night of the 23rd October, 1887, in the barony of Kinaralea, parish of Clontade, indecently assaulted Catherine Henerty, aged 15 years :— 1. Swaggering gait, walks erect, hollow in back, military appearance, grey eyes, regular nose, fresh complexion, round full face, medium make, 5 feet 9 inches high, about 21 years of age, fair hair, dark moustache; wore a black hat, brown tweed coat, trowsers, and vest; is a labourer and militia man. 2. Short thick neck, grey eyes, short slightly cocked nose, fresh complexion, round face, stout make, 5 feet 4 inches high, about 17 or 18 years of age, dark hair; wore a dark coat, trowsers, and vest; is a labourer, farmer's son. Kinsale October 29 1887. ( 84706 c. 44921.) Description of DANIEL M'CARTHY, native of Mallow, who stands charged with having, on or about the 7th October, 1887, in the barony of Fermoy, parish of Mallow, feloniously embezzled the sum of £ 71 16*. 9d., or thereabouts, the property of the Town Commissioners of Mallow: — Down- looking appearance, short neck, dark sunken eyes, regular nose, sallow complexion, round full face, very stout make, 5 feet 7 inches high, afyout 36 years of age; wore a hard black hat, black coat, trowsers, and vest; is a rate collector. Mallow, October 14, 1887. ( 84454 44489.) Down. Description of JOHN VERNON, alias JOHN M'ILVERNON, native of Ballydavy, who stands charged with having, on the 9th day of December, 1887, at Ballylenaghan, in the barony of Upper Castlereagh, parish of Knockbreda, unlawfully and feloniously broken and entered the dwelling- house of John Martin, and stealing therefrom one silver Geneva watch, with imitation gold chain attached; one pair of men's laced boots, with hooks at top, toe- capped; a meerschaum pipe, and £ 13, made up as follows:— One five pound note, four one pound notes, two sovereigns, and four hall sovereigns. Some of the one pound notes had the words " Belfast Banking Company, Limited " stamped on back :— Has an impediment in his speech, and twists his moutk when. spea' ' eyes, regular nose, fresh complexion, round make, 5 feet 7 or 8 inches high, about 19 years of age, dark red hair; wore a cap, old brown tweed coat, moleskin trowsers, and tweed vest; is a farm labourer. May probably be wearing the stolen boots. Warrant in the hands of the Constabulary at Newtownbreda. Newtownards, Dec. 13, 1887. ( 85586 c.— 46598.) Dublin. Description of FOUR PERSONS, names and native places unknown, who stand charged with having, on the 30th October, 1887, in the barony of Newcastle, parish of Kilmactolway, unlawfully assaulted James Sheridan ( Junior), and robbed him of sixpence :— 1. Sandy complexion, shaved face, 6 feet high, about 30 years of age, sandy hair; wore a moleskin trousers and vest; apparently a Labourer. 2. Dark complexion, 6 feet high, about 20 years of age, dark hair ; wore a faded black coat, trousers, and vest; apparently a Labourer. 3. Sandy complexion, shaved face, 5 feet high, about 40 years of age, dark hair; wore a dark tweed coat, trousers, and vest; apparently a Labourer. 4. Shaved face, stout make, 5 feet high, about 35 years of age, dark turning gray hair. Lucan, 24th November, 1887. ( 85216 c— 45836.) £ 100 REWARD. POISONING OF 18 HUNTERS AT CI. ONSII. LA, COUNTY DUBLIN, ON 8TH OCTOBER, 1887. Captain H. Steeds offers above reward for such information as would lead to a conviction for above malicious act. And as large quantities of arsenic, or preparation of arsenic, have been found in the animals poisoned, and in the bran mashes used to convey the poison, it is desired that all stations should look up chemists, druggists, grocers, & c., who may have sold arsenic, or arsenical preparations, such as sheep dips, & c., and communicate with R. C. COLERIDGE, Ist D. I., R. I. C. Depot. galway Description of PATRICK WARD ( PADDY), native of Portumna, who stands charged with having, on the 1st of November, 1887, in the barony of Clonmacnoon, 1 parish of Clontuskert, feloniously robbed one Michael •- - 1 - '- ' a THE POLICE GAZETTE, OR HUE- AND- CRY. DECEMBER 23, 1887. White of his pipe and some tobacco:— Scars on left Bide of head; smart, active appearance ; shaves all his face ; grey or blue eyes; regular nose, fair complexion, thin, hardy face, medium make, 5 feet 5 inches high, about 30 years of age, fair hair; wore a grey tweed coat, tweed trousers and vest; is a Poacher. A Warrant for his arrest is in the hands of the District- Inspector at Ballinasloe. Ballinasloo, November 22,1887. ( 85180c.— 45771.) Kildare. Dessription of three tramps, who stand charged with having, on the 29th November, 1887, in the barony of Kilcull en, parish of Kilcullen, waylaid and robbed Maurice Dillon, of Knockbounce, county Kildare, and stole from him one pale leather coloured purse fastened with one spring clasp, and which contained one shilling in silver and nine pence in coppers:— 1. Black whiskers. 2. Black whiskers. 3. Small slight make. Athy, December 1, 1887. ( 85386 c— 46188.) JOHN WILLIAMS, alias JOHN CHARLES, alias JOHN BERGiN, native of Plymouth, who has been committed for trial to the Winter Assizes, charged with burglary, and robbery of £ 19 7s. 10d., two bottles of whiskey, and some small articles ( which have all been recovered), the property of Mrs Anne Fennin, of Bracknagh. The accused, on the 27th October last, pawned a silver lever hunting watch, No. 26094; maker's name, John Johnes, 338 " Strand," which is supposed to have been stolen. Any information re- garding him, including previous convictions, to be addressed to the District Inspector, Athy :— Marks of scar on left cheek, blue eyes, slightly cocked nose, fresh complexion, round face, medium make, 5 feet 6 or 1 inches high, about 27 or 28 years of age, sandy hair ; wore a light tweod coat, tweed trousers, tweed vest; small light sandy moustache, no beard or whiskers; goes by the name of " Foxy Jack;" served in the army; stage dancer. It is requested that anything known about this man be communicated to the Dis- trict Inspector at Athy. Athy, Nov. 25, 1887. ( 85259 c 45921.) Description of WILLIAM HOGAN, native of Dublin, who stands charged with having, on the 15th November, 1887, in the barony of East Offaly, parish of Ballysax, stolen a coat and vest, value for £ 1, and a pair of elastic side boots much worn, value for 4s.; the coat and vest have been found in a Pawn Office :— Cast in both eyes; regular nose, fresh complexion, round face, medium make, 5 feet 6 inches high, about 38 years of age; is a Carpenter, and served 12 years in the Royal Engineers; smart active appearance. Warrant in hands of the Kildare Police. Kildare, November 18, 1887, ( 85107 c.— 45639.) King's. Description of PATRICK CRAIG, native of Rathdowney, Queen's county, who stands charged with having, on the 2nd day of April, 1887, in the barony of Ballycown, parish of Kilbride, wilfully deserted his wife Martha Craig and three children, at Tullamore, King's county, whereby they have become destitute and have been since in Tullamore Union Workhouse and receiving relief therein :— Three marks of small pox on right temple, round shoulders and short neck, largo blue eyes, regular nose, florid com- plexion, round face, stout make, 5 feet 9 inches high, about 37 years of ago, dark hair; wore a light tweed coat, trowsers, and vest; is a maltster. A warrant in the hands of the Tullamore Royal Irish Constabulary for his arrest, and the Tullamore Guardians will defray all expenses if arrested. Tullamore, October 26th 1887. ( 84704 c.— 44916.) Bench Warrants have been issued for the arrest of these two men, and the Warrants are in the hands of the Police at Abbeyfeale. Abbeyfeale, November 22, 1887. ( 85179 c— 45770., Description ofWILLIAM MURPHY ( Sen.) native of Appletown, county Limerick, who stands charged with having on the26t, h day of October, 1887, in the Barony of Glenquin, parish of Mahoonagh, seriously assaulted William Murphy ( Junior), by striking him a blow on the head with a loaded butt from the effects of which his life is in danger :— Gray or blue eyes, regular nose, fresh complexion, round face, medium make, 5 feet 7 inches high, about 35 years of age, brown hair, wore a round hard hat, brown tweed coat, cord trowsers, and tweed vest; wore all his beard which is sandy Description of PATRICK M'ALEER, native ot Dromore, who stands charged with having, on the night of 21st or morning of 22nd September, 1887, in the barony of Strabane Lower, parish of Ardstraw, stolen a heifer, value for £ 11, the property of His w Grace the Duke of Abercorn. The prisoner waf V arrested on the 22nd September, and was awaiting ^ Jf trial on the 20th inst., in Omagh Gaol, from which fa& escaped this morning:— Good looking, brown eyes, regular nose, pale complexion, regular face, medium make, 5 feet 6 inches high, about 17 years of age, light brown hair ; wore prison uniform, except cap and boots. Newtownstewart, Oct. 15. 1887. ( 84022c— 44550.) except chin shaved ; is a farmer. Newcastle 28 October, 1887. ( 81745 44990.) 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 wore ccompanied 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 tro wsers ; supposed to be a farmer. Newcastle, October 1, 1887. ( 84174 c— 44046.) Louth. Description of a MAN, name unknown, who stands charged with having, on the 12th day of December, 1887, in the barony of Ardee, parish of Smarmore, committed a rape on one Mary Malone, of Ardee:— Supposed to have the mark of a bite on the back of one of his hands ; pale complexion, whitish face, medium make, 5 feet 9 inches high, about 24 years of age; wore a round black cap, frieze coat, corduroy trowsers; supposed to be a tramp. Ardee, December 17, 1887. ( 85681 c.— 46825.) Mayo. Description of JAMES KELLY ( mother's surname M'Nulty), native of Sonnagh, who stands charged with having, on the 25th day of November. 1877, in the barony of Costello, parish of Kilbeagh, seriously as- saulted Dominick Colleran, by striking him on the head with a stone, thereby placing his life in danger:—• Blue eyes, short nose, fresh complexion, round face, stout make, 5 feet 7 inches high, about 28 years of age, light brown hair; wore a hard felt hat, dark tweed coat, trousers and vest; is a farmer. Warrant for his arrest is in the hands of the District Inspector, Swinford, County of Mayo. Swinford, Nov. 30, 1887. ( 85339 c.— 46078.) Meath. Description of a MAN, native place unknown, who stands charged with having, on the 1st December, 1887, in the barony of Upper Deece, parish of Gallow, stolen a reversible watorproof coat, black on one side and white on the other, value for about 10s., the property of Captain Bomford, j. r.:— Scars on face; blue eyes, regular nose, fresh complexion, shaved face, stout make, 5 feet 4 inches high, about 30 years of age, fair hair; wore a tweod coat, trowsers, and vest. Warrant in the hands of the Constabulary at Moyglare. Dunshaughlin, Dec. 8, 1887. ( 85523 c 46465 ) JOHN GARVEY, 18th August, 1887. Tipperary. not arrested Hue- and- Cry Tyrone. Description of RICHARD UNTHANK, native of England, who stands charged with having, on the 14th day of November, 1887, in the barony of Lower Dungannon, parish of Aghaloo, at Caledon, embezzled the sum of £ 450, the property of Earl of Caledon:— Downcast look; resembles a horse or cattle dealer, gray eyes, long nose, pale sallow complexion, long face, medium make, 5 feet 8 inches high, about 55 years of age, gray hair; wore a low hat, dark coat, trowsers, and vest; is a land steward. A Warrant for his arrest is in the hands of the Constabulary at Caledon; £ 50 reward will be paid by Earl of Caledon for such infor- mation as will lead to his arrest. Aughnacloy, Nov. 19, 1887. ( 85132 c— 45683.) Waterlord. AARON HELLER, not arrested; Hue- and- Cry, 30th September, 1887. ( 84056 c— 43873). AUGUSTUS E. FITT, not arrested; Hue- and- Cry, 20th September, 1887. ( 83804 43461.) Westmeath. TWO MEN, charged with beating and threatening Michael Hindes, not arrested ; Hue and- Cry, 27th Sep- tember, 1887. ( 84018 c.— 43813.) Wicklow. CHRISTOPHER DOOLAN, not arrested; Hue- and- Cry, 9th September, 1887, ( 83630c.— 43187. CATHERINE DARCY, not arrested ; Hue- and- Cry, 30th August, 1887. ( 83344 c.— 42893,) DUBLIN METROPOLITAN POLICE, G Division. Particulars relative to Convict JAMES BENSON. A 767, convicted at Belfast, county Antrim, at the Recorder's Court, on 25th September, 1883, for larceny, and sentenced to 5 years' penal servitude and 3 years police supervision:— 38 years of age on convic- tion, married, is a shoemaker ; born in Lisburn, resided before conviction in Belfast, where his friends reside; brown hair, turning gray, gray eyes, dark brown eye- brows, large nose, small mouth, sallow complexion, oval visage, medium make, 5 feet 2£ inches high. This man was released from Maryboro' Prison on licence, 31st August, 1887, and went to Belfast. On the 3rd November, 1887, he left for Manchester, and on the 9th of same month he reported to the Police that he was returning to Belfast, but he has not reported himself at the latter place, and his present whereabouts is unknown. In the event of his arrest he should be dealt with under Section 5 of 34 and 35 Vic., cap. 112. ( 45 H. c.) Description of JOHN D. ELLIOTT, wanted here on Warrant for embezzlement:— About 50 years old, 5 feet 9 inches high, dark hair, whiskers and moustache, turning grey, large features, sallow complexion, large nose, hazel eyes; dressed in blue serge suit, grey Chesterfield overcoat, silk hat, and laced boots, and generally wears eye- glasses, and a gold ring on little finger. Information to Superintendent WILLIAM REDDY, Detective Department, Dublin, who holds a Warrant for his arrest. WILLIAM REDDY, Superintendent. Superintendent's Office, G. Division, December 1, 1887. Particularsrelativeto Convict JOHN GERAGHTY, A 779, convicted at Galway Quarter Sessions, on 29th October, 1883, for larceny, and former conviction for felony, sentenced to 5 years penal servitude; 64 years of age on conviction, single, is a blacksmith, born in Minehill, near Headford, county Galway, resided before conviction in Shrule, county Galway, where his friends reside :— gray hair, hazel eyes, gray eyebrows, large nose, large mouth, fair complexion, worn visage, slight make, 5 feet 4 inches high; lost all front upper teeth. This man was released on licence from Maryboro' Prison, the 4th October, 1887, and went to Head- ford, county Galway. He left Headford, the 6th ultimo, stating that he was going to Shrule, but he has not reported himself at the latter place, 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 and 85 Vie., cap. 112. ( 109 h. c.) 4 Limerick. Descriptions of FRANCIS KEEFFE and MICHAEL REIDY, natives of Templeglautin, who stand charged with having, on the 16th April, 1887, in the barony of Glenquin, parish of Abbeyfeale, at Abbeyfeale, committed an indecent assault on Nano McCarthy. For said offence they were returned for trial to Quarter Sessions, at Rathkeale, on 7th October, 1887, but failed to appear for trial at said Quarter Ses- sions ;— 1. Dark eyes, regular nose, dark complexion, thin hardy face, medium make, 5 feet 8 inches high, about 23 years of age, dark hair; wore a jerry hat, dark grey coat, trousers, and vest; is a Labourer. 2. Grey eyes, regular nose, fresh complexion, regular faca, medium make, 5 feet 9 inohes high, about 20 years of age, dark brown hair; ware a jerry hat, dark coat, trousers, and vest; is a Labourer. Feiens bad health. THE POLICE GAZETTE, OB HuE- AND- CBY, N O V E M B E R 2 3 , 1887 ^ Particulars relative to Convict MARY GABRIEL, r 119, convicted at Waterford, at the Quarter Sessions, on 23rd January, 1884, lor larceny, and sen- tenced to 5 years' penal servitude:— 31 years of age on Eviction, married, is a prostitute, prison trade, ^ P « ndress; born in Waterford, resided before con- ation in Waterford, where her friends reside; brown hair, gray eyes, light eyebrows, long nose, medium mouth, sallow complexion, long visage, slight make, 5 feet 3 inches high. This woman was released from Grangegorman Prison on licence, the 18th June, 1887. She recently left her residence 17, Ardee- street, Dublin, without reporting same to the Police, and her present where- abouts is unknown. In the event of her arrest she should be dealt with onder the 5th sec. of the Act 34 and 35 Vic., cap. 112. October 20, 1887. Convict JOHN SMITH, A 747, not arrested; Hue- and- Cry, 16th September, 1887. Convict PATRICK MORRISSY, A 676, not ar- rested; Hue- and- Cry, 16th September, 1887. 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; Hue- and- Cry, 25th August, 1887. Convict JOHN BURNS, not arrested ; Hue- and- Cry, 2nd August, 1887. ( 83 H. C.) ENGLISH POLICE. Glossop. Description of JOHN WILLIAMSON, Clerk, whose apprehension is sought for stealing on the 19th instant, a cash box ( recovered) containing about £ 35, in silver, and a gold locket, oval shape, white enamelled with coloured flowers on front, engraved back, with shield in centre ; has been repaired at the hinge :— Aged 30 years; height, 5 feet 8 inches; complexion sallow ( but tunned from exposure) ; eyes,- brown ; hair, brown ; slight side whiskers and moustache, brown ; has a bald place about the size of a half- penny piece on back of head, right side, which will be covered when wearing his hat; walks very erect. Nativo of Ashton- under- Lyne, Lancashire. Has served 5 years in the 13th Hussars, and was bought off on the 16th August, 1881. Pie joined the Lancashire Constabulary on the 26th September, 1881, and was discharged for misconduct on the 18th January, 1882, and since then has been tramping about the country. Dressed, when he absconded at about 12 0 noon on the 19th instant, in a straight- back jacket with pockets on hips, and vest same material, viz., small check, colours— gray, brown, and black; mixed cloth trowsers; brown hard felt hat; and lace up boots, with heel plates and toe protectors; or may be wearing a pair of elastic- side boots ( new). It is earnestly requested that Chief Officers of Police « will causo every possible inquiry to be made in their respective districts for the above- named, and if met with, apprehend, and wire to tho undersigned who holds a warrant for his arrest. Not to be apprehended out of the United Kingdom. W. H. HODGSON, Head Constable. Borough Police Office, Ellison- street, Glossop, 24th October, 1887. ( 107 H. C.) Leeds. Particulars of CHARLES HENRY PHILLIPS, native of Leeds, whose apprehension is sought for falsification of books and extonsive embezzlement:— 85 years of age ( looks younger), 5 feet 4 or 5 inches high, sallow complexion, light brown hair, light moustache, no whiskers, pale blue eyes ( small pupils), rather tender and watery; dark gray suit and long dark cloth overcoat, light brown billycock hat; well dressed and of gentlemanly appearance. Warrant issued. Information to A. S. NOTT BOWER, Chief Con- stable, Leeds. ( 113 H. c.) Liverpool. Absconded on the 12th instant, and now charged with stealing £ 267, the moneys of his employers, JOHN RICHARD JONES, a clerk, about 18 years of age, short medium build, right foot turned inwards and walks with a slight limp, finger joints are very large, light brown hair; dressed in dark clothes and black billycock hat. Please cause every possible enquiry to be made at Shipping Offices, Hotels, and other likely places and if found arrest and wire to GEORGE WILLIAMS, Chief Superintendent. Detective Department, Liverpool, December 13, 1887. ( 116 H. c.) Wanted by warrant for false pretences ( giving cheques to tradesmen knowing he had insufficient assets at the bank to meet them), ALFRED W. SMITH, alias WILLIAM WALKER, <& c., about 50 years of age, 5 feet 4 inches high, dark hair and moustache, turning gray, pockpitted, has a slight impediment in his speech, and limps in walking; carried on a coach builder's business here, and will probably be found repairing carriages; signs his cheques " A. W- Smith." If found, arrest and wire to Chief Superintendent Williams, Liverpool. Detective Department, Liverpool, October 25. 1887. ( 106' H. C.) Macclesfield. TWENTY SHILLINGS REWARD. Wanted in this borough, under Warrant, on a charge of embezzling the sum of £ 82 14s. 11c?:— JOHN GOSLING, a cashier, about 30 years of age, 5 feet 7 inches high, rather stout, broad shoulders, dark complexion, black hair, small dark moustache, no whiskers, small eyes, peculiar, Japanese or almond shape ; and has a dull heavy surly countenance. Res- pectably dressed in a black suit, and black billycock hat. Please cause careful inquiries to be make at all likely places in your district. He may seek employment as clerk, or failing that he is likely to emigrate. He left here on Monday morning, the 10th instant. If found please apprehend and wire to WILLIAM SHEASBY, Chief Constable. Borough Police Office, Macclesfield, 19th October, 1887. 103 H. C. Windsor. FIVE GUINEAS REWARD. Wanted for obtaining £ 10 and £ 3 on the 21st October, 1887, by means of two fictitious cheques, drawn on Messrs. Baywater, Tanqueray and Cos. Bank, 79, Queen Victoria- street, London, drawn by George Barratt, payable to and endorsed James Hall:— Major JAMES HALL, Royal Artillery ( false). Age 45 to 50, height 5ft. 6 to 8in., complexion sallow, hair and moustache ( very heavy) dark, dressed dark suit, grey broken check Ulster with cape, brown hard felt hat, wore one massive gold ring on finger of right hand, has several other cheques in his possession on the same Bank, which he will no doubt endeavour to pass. He adopts the following plan:— Obtains respectable lodgings, ascertains the names of lodging housekeepers, tradespeople, he then informs these tradespeople that he is lodging with Mr. So- and- so, by making such false representations gets his cheques cashed. The above Reward wil be paid by W. S. CANTRELL, Esq., J. P., Windsor, for the apprehension and conviction of the person who obtained the above - mentioned amounts. The said Major Hall is wanted at Alder- shot for a similar offence committed on the 14th October, 1887. Two warrants issued. Information to Superintendent HAYES, Windsor, Berks. SCOTCH POLICE. Police Office, Windsor, 24th October, 1887. ( 108 H. C.) Perthshire. Stolen, between 1st March and 30th June last, from Camsericht and Dunan Grazings, Rannoch, Perth- shire— 53 Blackfaced three- year- old wedders, marked as follows:— Hornburn—" G M 4 " on right horn. Lugmark— Nip below right lug. Buist—" M " with tar on left side. Also, from same grazings, since latter end of Sep- tember last— 34 Blackfaced two. year- old and 53 Six- quarter- old wedders, marked as follows:— Hornburn—" G M 5 " on right horn of two- year- old ; " G M 6 " on right horn of six quarter- old. Lugmark— Nip below right lug. Buist—" M" on left shoulder on two- year- old; " M " on left hip on six- quarter- old. Note.— Some of the younger lots were bought in lambs, and may have additional ear marks, but all have above lugmark. The police are requested to make search and in quiry— particularly as to the transactions of small suspicious dealers— at auction sales, railway stations, graziers, shepherds and others, for the above- described sheep, and forward any information obtained to the subscriber. J. MACPHERSON, Chief- Constable for Perth shire. Chief Police Office, Perth, 19th November, 1887. ( 112 H. C.) ANIMALS. & c.. STOLEN. ROYAL IRISH CONSTABULARY. Tipperary Ass, cart, and tackling, the property of Martin Moran, not recovered; Hue- and- Cry, 20 December, 1887. ( 85629 c.— 46677.) Wexford. Description of four head of cattle, which were stolen or strayed from Ballydonfin, in the barony of Ballagh- keene South, parish of Ballyhuskard, about the 13th December, 1887:— Three 2 year old bullocks, red and white, rather long horns, turned down; one bullock's colour is very dark red ; value for about £ 7 each. One 2 year old strawberry heifer, value about £ 8. Information sworn. Enniscorthy, Dec. 21, 1887. ( 85728 c— 46873.) Wicklow. Ass and cart, the property of John Hayden and Ellen Doyle, not recovered; Hue- and- Cry, 9 December, 1887. ( 85413c 46248.) PROPERTY STOLEN. ROYAL IRISH CONSTABULARY, Kildare. Description of a purse, the property of Maurice Dillon, which was stolen from him by three tramps, in the townland of Knockbounce, parish of Kilcullen, barony of Kilcullen, on the 29th day of November, 1887:— One pale leather coloured purse fastened with one spring clasp ( and which contained one shilling in silver and nine pence in coppers). Athy, December 4, 1887. ( 85386 c.— 46188.) w THE POLICE GAZETTE, OR HUE- AND- CRY, DECEMBER 23, 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. IL 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. IIL 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. > ft Date of first Date of first Date of first No. Name. Insertion in Hue- aud- Cry. No. Name. Insertion in Hue- and- Cry. No. Name. Insertion in Hue- and- Cry. 62 Robert heffadine, . . . 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- 86 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, 1 - rt - 86 113 John M'Cawley, . . 14- 2- 79 alias J. Allen, . . 11- 9- 83 385 Francis Fitzpatrick, 16 - 12- 84 232 Francis M'Manus, . . . 17 - 12 - 80 324 John Hughes, 19 - 1- 83 396 John Higgins, 3 - 3- 85 214 Bernard Joyce, . . . 24 - 8- 80 356 Patrick Gough, . . . 4- 12- 83 944 George heaphy, M'Enroe. Thomas, alias Smith, 17 - 6- 85 130 William J. Jackson, , . 6 - 6- 79 339 Alexander M'Cafferty, 31 - 7- 83 414 241 Edward Toal, . . . John M'Farland, . . . 25 - 1- 81 352 John Porter, . . . Daniel M'Leneghan, 2- 11- 83 Thomas, .... 15 - 9- 85 246 22- 3- 81 364 4 - 3- 84 868 John Gorman, 7- 11- 84 243 Joseph Harvey, 25 - 2- 81 376* Thomas Dunne, . . . 19- 8- 84 475 John Boyle, 8- 2- 87 FEMALES. 4* 1020 \ Mary Mahony, - 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). 0( 11 ce Register Number. Name and Alias. DESCEIPTION. Ago. Height. Hair. Eyes. Com- plexion. Trade or Other Distinguishing Occupation. Mark. Prison from which Liberated, and Date of Liberation. Offence for which Convicted. Sentence. Period for which subject to Police Supervision. Intended Residence after Liberation. REMAUKS. It58 John Dunbar, alias Patrick M'Auley. 1899 .490 1311 1313 1019 m James Benson,. John Owen, alias Thomas Bates. William John M'Cartney alias John Murray, alias John Fitz- gerald. Alexr. Moore, . George Arlow, . Cornelius Mahr, 42J 42 60 5 7J 5 21 5 3} 22 33 48 40 6 4 5 5 Brown Brown, turning gray. Gray Brown Brown 5 7} i Brown Groy Gray. Hazel 5 4J Brown, turning gray. Brown Gray Brown Gray Fresh Sallow Pale Sallow Fresh Sallow Fresh Tailor. Shoemaker File- Ctttter. 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 noBe. Labourer French Polisher. Watch- maker. Labourer Eruption scars on head; scar on ridge of nose and near right eye ; has four false upper front teeth. Right side— 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 joint prominent. Large scar on ball of left thumb, cut scar on head, small cut on forehead, right arm has been broken at elbow. Cut marks on left temple and right eyebrow; anchor and cross on right arm; varicose veins in legs. Varicose veins in left leg; bald on top of head. Three moles back of neck and three on right forearm, one on left arm, top of shoulder blade and on left buttock; scar on bridge of nose and each eyebrow, and on right should- er blade; vaccina- tion marks on each arm; crooked nose. Mountjoy, 26/ 4/ 87. Maryboro' 31/ 8/ 87. Mountjoy, 24/ 9/ 87. Maryboro', 20/ 10/ 87. Maryboro' 11/ 11/ 87. Maryboro', 1/ 12/ 87. Dundalk, 21/ 12/ 87. . Larceny, and confessed to a previous conviction for felony. Larceny. Larceny from person after previous conviction for felony. I. Larceny, II. Larceny, and con- fessed to a previous conviction. Larceny and confessed to a previous conviction for felony. Larceny ( 14 counts). Stealing purse and money from person; larceny from person; and receiving after previous conviction. 7 years' penal servitude. 5 years. 7 years' penal servitude. I. one week, II. 6 years penal servitude. 5 years' penal servitude. 5 years' penal servitude. 5 years' penal servitude 3 years Liverpool. 3 years. 5 years 3 years. 3 years 3 years 2 years Belfast. London. Four previoui con- victions for larceny, Five previous con- victions. An English'Licenot Revoked Convict. Liverpool. Belfast. Edinburgh. Dundalk. Three previous con- victions for larceny. Twenty previoui . convictions. Five previous con- victions. Twelve previous con- victions for I arceny, & c. B Y AUTHORITY.— Printed by A L E X . T H O M & Co. ( Limited), 8 7 , 88, & 89, Abbey- street, Dublin, The Queen's Printing Office.
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