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The Police Gazette, Or Hue-And-Cry

Date of Article: 03/01/1888
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• • THE f • Police Gazette' * OR HUE- AND- CRY. Published for Ireland on every Tuesday and Friday. ( 3.) Engliih Police. ( 4.) Scotch Police. ( c.) Animals, & c., stoleli. ( d.) Property stolen. ( e.) Apprehensions. native of Ferniskey, who stand charged with having, on the JMth October, Jg87, in the barony of Lower Antrim, parish Of Connor, unlawfully assaulted Jane Hyndman, aWi gualiciously broke the shop window of Joseph Hyndman, Of Kells L. . May have a fresh wound on forehead, clark <; yes, long nn. se, dark completion, thin face, slight make, feet 7 in^ ves high, abotrti24 years jpf age, dark hair ; wore a low.- hlack' bat, dark coat, black- trowsers, and . dark vest; is a fitfm labourer, and has been employed • t) pw o^ ea:' reSiilaj1 nose.,- 4 « rk complexion, long face, medium make, 6 feet high, aVout3Tyears ofage, 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 44488.) APPREHENSIONS,^ gUGHT ROYAL IRISH CONSTABULARY. . Antrim. Description of thj undernamed youn^ who, on the 8th November, 1887, abscoJid offender, froy the Malone Reformatory School at Belfast: JOHN KELSO, 509, 15 $ ars ofage, i^ own hair, gray eyes, fresh complexion, sharp nose, oval visage, medium make, 4 feet 11 inches high. Formerly belonged to Belfast; his parents reside at Cabul- street, Belfast. Small molp on left slfoulder. The school dress, all* with the Reformatory stamp, consists of:— Glengai^ y cap, moleskin trowsers, vest, and tunic, nailed Blucher boots, No. 95. The Manager of the Reformatory will defray the expenses of his conveyance, if arrested, to the nearest Justice, on remand, and will reward the person who may capturc him with £ 1. ( 122 H. C.) • parish of fuller), stabbed Timothy Shine, of Churchill, in the lqf| side^' itha penknife, thereby placing his life in danger :— Drooped shoulders, long neck, gray eyes,. regular nose, lresli complexion, small thin face, slight make, 5 feet inches high, about 19 years of age, fair lj^ ir. no beard, whiskers, or moustache; wore a brown solt hat, dark frock coat, dark corduroy trowsers, and dark vest; is a farmer's son. Will endeavour to emigrate. Kanturk, December 28, 1887. ( 85892 c— 47180.) Description of the undernamed young offender, who, on the 8th November, 1887, absconded from the Malone Reformatory School at Belfast;— JAMES CLARKE, 469, 14 years of age, 4 feet 10 inches high,^ stout make, fresh complexion, black hair, hazel eyes, sad| Jle nose, round visage. Forme'fty belonged to Belfast; his parents reside at 121, Lemon's- row, Belfast. * Cut mark on forehead above nose. The school dress, all w* h ReformaSiry stamp, consists of :— Glengarry cap, moleskingfrowsers, vest, inflow: r wiW < and tunic, nailed Boucher boots, No. The Manager of the% Reformatory wifli defray the expenses of his conveyance, if arrested, to the nearest Justice, ™ n remand, and will reward the person who may capture him with £ 1. (|| 2 H. C.) « Cork. Description of MAURICE CONNORS, native of coolykerane, who stands charged with having, on the oth December^ 1887, in the barony of Duhallow, and travels with Lloyd's Circus. Warrant in the ha ruff of the Constabulary at Blackrock. Cork South. Nov. 18, 1,887. - ( 85106 <;.- 45638.) - I Description of JEREMIAH TWOHIG, nativ^ of norsemount", who stands charged with having, on the 9th November, 1887, in the bai « ny or West Muskerry, parish of Clondrohid, fired a shot at members of i'i « Royal Irish Constabulary with intent to kill:— Smart acti- e appearance, brown eyes, regular noSe, iair JBr- regular'fSce/ p odium make, 5 feet 7 inches | a'bohf^ ySam'of ilp,> daik brown hair | a gray two- peaked cap, gray tweed coat, trowsers, an' | vest. ' Macroom, November 10, 1887. ( 84967 c— 45381.) Description of WILLIAM J. KEARSE, nativt of Cork, an absconding bankrupt, who stands charge^ 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, « heek bones prominent, large thick dqjk moustache ; wears several rings: Ifrne or grey eyes, regular nose, ffbsh 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. 1 Of1887. ( 84575 45382.) T r Description of TIMOTHY CONNORS, native of Lacksigh, who stands charged with having, on the 20th November, 1887, in the barony of Duhallow, parish of Cullen, been one of a party ot five men who, armed and disguised, entered the houses of Ellen Curtain and Miss Philpott, fired shots, and seriously assaulted one Daniel Conway, at Knocknagecha:— Dark eyes, regular no- e, dark complexion, long face, stout make, 5 feet 4 inches high, about 25 years of age, dark hair; wore a soft black hat, dark tweed coat, trowsers, and vest; is a labourer. Kanturk, Dec. 20, 1887. ( 85231 c.— 46916.) Description of THOmAS DONOHUE ( supposed), native place ui, known, who stands charged with having, on the 7th November, 1867, 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 sbooting coat, with welled seams on sleeves; a brown tweed trowsers and a pair of shooting boots, the p%> pertjtof William Vokes, Manager of Lloyd's Circus, all value for about £ 5 10s. Supposed to be L wearing the c4otl# s : — Slight squint in one eye ; hazel ' eyes, sharp nose, fresh comp exion, thin face, medium make, 5 feet 6 inche? high about 50 years of age; wore a soit American hat, black coat, and tweed trowsers Description of JAMES BARRY, native of Lack- nacummeen, and DAVID CRONIN, native of Ballinacourtha, who stand charged with having, on the night of the 23rd October, 1887, in the % r< » y 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 « nge, 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 eyA, short slightly cocked nose, fresh complexion, round face, stout make, 5 feet 4 iifthes 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. 449' il.) Description oT STAFFORD WILSON, native of Connor, and JOHN CRAIG ( mother's name Mawha), 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 % f Knockbreda, unlawfully and feloniously broken and entered the dwelling- house of John % lartin, and stealing therefrom one silver Geneva ; watch, with# mitation gold chain attached; one pair of •• men's laced boots, with hooks top, toe- capped; a meerschaurt pipe, and £ 13, madeilp as follows:—^) ne five pound note, four one pound notes, two sovereigns, and four half sovereigns. Some of the one pound notes had the words " Belfast Banking Company, TuESDAY, JANUARY 3, 1888. THE POLICE GAZETTE, OR HUE- AND- CRY, ( JANUARY &, 1888. Limited" stamped on back:— Has an impediment in his speech, and twists his mouth when speaking, gray eyes, reginRr wise, fresh complexion, Ground face, stout make, 5 feet •' Hfi: 8 inches high, about 19 years of age, dark red hair; wore a cap, old # own tweed coat, moleskin trowsers, and tweed vest; is a faiwa libourer. May probably be wearing the stolen boots. Warrant in the hands of the Consta% ilary at Newtownbreda. Newtownards, Dec. 13, 1887. ( 85586 c.— 46598.) dublin. I'ascription of EDWARD EAGNEY, native of Queen's County, but has friends at Moate, county Wcstmeath, who stands charged with having, on the 23rd December, 1887, in the barony of Rathdown, parish of Taney, escaped from the Central Criminal Asylum, where he was undergoing penal servitude for killing a Nun :—^ icard had been clipped, walks a little lame, blue eyes ( sunken), large nose, pale complexion, broad face, stout make, 5 feet 5 inches high, about 40 years of age, brown hair; wore a striped frieze trowsers and vest, with red stripe down outside of trowsers ; was a tailor while in the asylum, formerly a pedlar. Dundrum, Dec. 24, 1887. ( 8576* c.— 46974.) ^ cription 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, sai# y hair; wore a moleskin trousors and vest; apparently a Labourer. 2. Dark complexion, 6 feet high, about year- of age, dark hair; wore a faded black ftat, trousers' and vest; apparently a Labourer. 3. Sandy complexion, shaved face, 5 feet high, about 40 years of ago, 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. rf, ucan, 24th November, 1887. ( 85216 45S36.) £ 100 REWARD. JUNO OF HUNTERS AT CLONSILLA, COUNTY J, DUBLIN, ON 8TB OCTOBER, 1887. Captain Steeds offers above Reward for such uvjiirifftion . us would lead; ( o a conviction for above malicious act. And an. large quantities of arsenic, or preparation of arsenic, have been found in the animals poisoned, ai< l in the bran mashes used to convey the poison, it in ( Jptfired ' that all stations should look up ^ chemists, druggists, grocers,. < fce., who may have sold arscnic, or arsenical preparations, such as sheep dips, < tc., t\ nd communicute. with R. C. COLERIDGE, 1st D. I., R. I. C. Depot. Galway, • Description of PATRICK WARD ( PADDY), native • of Portumna, who. stands 6haarcd with having, on the 1st of November, 1887, in tlitHmrofiy of Clonmacnoon, parish of Clontuskert, feloniously robbed one Michael White of his pipe and some tobacco:— Scars on left side 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, aboJl years of age, fa. ii1 hair; wore a grey tweed coat, tweed trousers and vest; is a Poacher. A Warrant for his arrest is in tlie hands of the District- Inspector at Ballinasloe. Ballinasloe, November 22, 1887. ( 85180<•— 45771.) kildare. Description of thret tramps, who stand charged with having, on tho 29th November, 1887, in the barony of Kilcullen, parish of Kilcullen, waylaid a* d 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 :— Black whiskers. 2. Black whiskers. 3. Small slight make. Athy, December 1, 1887. ( 85386 c 46188.) JOHN WILLIAMS, alias JOHN CHARLES, alias JOHN BENGIN, native of Plymouth, who has bftn committed for trial to the Winter Assizes, charged with burglary, and robbery of £ 19 7s. 10d., two bottles of whiskey, and soma 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 gratch, No. 26091; • makers name, John Johnes, 338 " Strand " whichfts supposed to have been stolen. A^ y 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 fe^ 6 or 7 inches high, about 27 or 28 years of age, sandy hair ; wore a light tweed 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 knovm 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, < yi 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. War Ant 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, 4887, in tta barony of Ballycown, parish ftf 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 shoulde^. fftd short neck, large blue eyes, regular nose, florid com- plexion, round face, stout make, 5 feet 9 inches high, about 37 years of age, dark hair; wore a light tweed coat, trowsers, and vest; is a maltster, A warrant ii^ the hands of the Tullamore Royal Irish Constabulary far his arrest, and the Tullapaore Guardians will defray all expenses if arrested. , Tullamore, O^ ober^ Gth 1^ 87. ( 84704 c—- 14916.) 1 to 387, Limerick. « Descriptions of FRANCIS KEEFFE and MICHAEL REIDY, natives of Templeglautin, who stand charged with having, on the 16th April, Ui37, in the barony of Glenquin, parish of Abbeyfeaif, St Abbeyfeale, committed an indecent assault on Nano McCarthy. For said offence they were returned for trial Quarter Sessions, at Rathkeale, mi ^ h October, 18w,, but failed to appear for trial " 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 face, medium make, 5 feet 9 inches high, about 20 years of age, dark brown hair; wore a jerry hat, dark coat, trousers, and vest; is a Labourer. Feigns bad health. « Bench Warrants have been issued for the arrest o f these two men, and the Warrants are in the hands of the Police at Abbeyfeale. Abbeyfeale, November 22,1887. ( 85179 c.— 45770.) Description of WILLIAM MURPHY ( Sen.) native of Appletown, county Limerick, who stands charged with having on the 26th 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 ft in danger :— Gray or blue eyes, regular nose, fre3h 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 except chin shaved ; is a farmer. ® Newcastle 28 October, 1887. ( 81745 44990.) 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 ora bite on the back of one of 1^ 0 hands ; pale complexion, whitish face, medium make, 5 feet 9 inches high, about 24 year^^ L age ; wore a round black cap, frieze coat, coifluroj^^* > rs; supposed to be a tramp. « HI Ar%. December 17, 18817. ( 85681 0.- 46^ 5.) i- H^ I Mayo. Description of DOMINICK GALLAGHER, native of Glann east, who. stands charged with having, on the 25th December, 1887, in the barony of Costello, parish of £ ilbiagh, stabbed Patrick M'Gowan in the neck, from the effects of which he died on 27th inst.:— Speaks with an English accent, was in America, very long drooped nose, flushed long thin face, medium make, 5 feet 6 inches high, about 42 years of age ; wore a low hat, dark coat, tweed or cord trowsers, and dark vest; is a farmer. Swinford, Dec. 12, 1887. ( 85819 c.— 47054.) Description of JAMES KELly ( mother's surname M'Nulty), native of Sonnagft who stands charged with having, on the 25th day 8f November. 1877", in the barony of Costello ^ parish of* Kilbeagh, seriously as- saulted Dominick colleran, by striking ftim on the head with a stone, tlaereby placing his life in danger:—• Blue eyes, short nose, fresh complexion, round face, stout liafee, 5 feet J inches high, about 28 years of age, light- brown hair; wore a hard felt hat, dark tv^ ed coa# trousers and vest; is a farmer. Warrant for his ^ Rst is in the hands < JF the District Inspector, swinford. County of Mayo. Swinford, Nov. 30f 1887. ( 85339 46078.) Meafth • Description of a MAN, native place unknowrf? who • stands chargq^ with having, on the 1st December, 1887, in the barony of Upper Deece, parish of Gallow, stolen a* eyersible waterproof coat, black. on one side and white on the other, value for about 10s., the property of Captian Bomford, . j. P. :— Scars on face; blu^ eyes. regular nose, fresh complexion, shaved face, stout' ma" e, 5 feet 4 inches high, about 30 years of age, fair hair; wore a tweed coat, trowsers, and vest. Warrant in the hands of the ConstabulS- y at Moyglare. Dunshaughlin, Dec. 8, 1887. ( 85523 46465.) . Tyrone Description of RICHARD UNTHANK, native of • England, wh<? stands charged with having, or^ tfie 14th day of November, 1887, in the barony o* Lower dungannon, parish of Aghaloo, at, Caledon, embezzled the sum of £ 450, the property of Earl of Caledon :— Downcast look; resembles a lArse or cattle dealer, ^ gray eves, iong nose, pale sallow complexion, long face, medium make, 5 feet 8 inches high, about 55 years of age, gray hair; wore p. low hat, dark co ® t, trowsers, and vest; is a land steward^ A Warrant for his arrest is in th « hands of the Constabulary at Caledon; £ 50 reward ^ Wbe paid by Earl of Caledon for such infor- maffon as tSl lead to his arrest. Aughnacloy, Nov. » , 1887. ( 85132 c.— 45683.) Description of PATRICK M'ALEER, native of Dromore, whef stands charge with having, on the night of 21st or morning of 22nd S^ tember, 1887, in the barony of Strabane Lower, parish of Ardstraw, stolen a heifer, value for £ 11, the property of His Grace the Duke of Abercorn. The prisoner was arrested on the 22nd September, and was awaiting his trial on the 20th inst., in Omagh Gaol, from which he escaped this morning:— Good looking, brown eyes, regular nose, pale qpmplexion, 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 IS& 7. a ( 84022c 44550.) DUBLIN METROPOLITAN POLICE, ; / Jescripxion G Division. a Description of JOHN D. ELLIOTT, wanted here on Warrant for embezzlement:— About 50^ ears old, 5 feet 9 inches high, dark hair, whiskers and moustache, turning ® rey, large features, sallow complexion, large m> se, hazel" eyes; dressed in blue serge suit, grey Chesterfield overcoat, silk hat » fftid laced boots, and generally wesffs eye- glasses, and a . gold ring on little finger. • • THE POLICE* GAZETTEk J) R HUE- AND- CRY, JANUARY 3, 1888. Information to Superintendent WILLIAM REDDY, Detective Department, rtiblifa, who holds a Warrant for his agrest. 0 WILLIAM REDDY, Superintendent. > r his j^ res indent's Office, G. Division, December 1,1887. ' / Particulars relative to Convict JOHN GERAGHTY, A 779, convicted at Galway ( Quarter Sessions, on 29th Octobdf, 1883, for larceny, an informer 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, Dut he has not reported himself at the latter place, and his present whereabouts is unknown. In the event of his arretf he should be dealt with under th* 5th section of thai Act 34 and 35 Vic., cap. 112. • ( 100 H. C.) Particulars relative to Convict MARY GABRIEL, B 119, convicted at Waterford, at the Quarter Sessions, on 23rd January, 1884, for larcenyJfcnd sen- tenced to 5 years' penal seiyitude:— 31 years ofcage on convjption, married, is a prostitute, prison frade, laundress; born in Waterford, resided before con- viction in Waterford, where her friends reside; brown hair, gray eyes, light eyebrows, long nose, medium mouth, sallow complexion, long visage, slight itrako, 5 feet 3 inches high. This woman was • released from Grai% egorman ^ Prison oi^ licence, the 18th June, 1887.* She recently 1 left hef residence 17, Ardee- street, Dublin, without repof ting same to the Police, and her present where- abouts'is unknown. In the event of her tuxes} she should be i^ esSt with under the 5th sec. or the Act 34 and 35 Vic., cap. 112. • October 20, 1887. . • • Convict PATRICK MORRISSY, A 676,^ not ar- rested; Hue- and- Cry, 16th Septembiy, 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, 25 th August, 1887. Cry Convict JOHN BURnS, not arrested ;* Hue- and- 7, 2nd August, 1887.* ( 83 H. C.) ENGLISH POLICE. Leeds, / Description of JAMES GILlmAN, who stands charged with having uttered a forged bill of ex- change :— About 40 years of age, * feet 6 or 7 inches high, Ballow< ftcomplexion, black hair, whiskers and moustache; respectably pressed. Js by trade a scale and beam maker, and was secretary to the Psycholo- gical Association. Warrant issued. • Information to A. B. NOTT BOWER, Chief Con- stable, Leeds. December 23, 1887. ( 119. H. C.) Particulars of CHARLES HENRY PHILLIPS, native of Leeds, whose apprehension is sought for falsification of books and extensive embezzlement:— 85 years of age ( lool^ p younger), 5 feet 4 or 5 inches high, sallow complexion^ light brown hair, light moustache, no whiskers, pa^ e 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 apjjparance. Warrant issued. Information ' stable, Leeds. to A. S. NOTT BOWER, Chief Con- ( IYJ H. c.) Liverpool. I D H. C.) \ ' • Ybsconded on tho 12th instant, and now cijarj with stealing .£ 267, the moneys of his employers, JOHN RICHARD JonES, a clerk, about 18 years f age, short medium builff, right foot turned inwards and walks with a slight limp, finger joints are very, large, Ijgfrt 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 i § fouffd arrest and wjje to GEORGE WILLIAMS, Chief Supfcintendent^ * Detective Ubpart# ent, Liverpool, December 13, 1887. ( 116 H. C.) Wan ted ® by warrant for false pretences ( givirij* 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.) 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 Co's. Bank, 79, Queen Victoria- street, London, drawn by George Barratt, payable to and endorsed James Hall:— l^ ftjor 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 Aassive 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, aso » rtains the names of lodging housekeepers, tradespeople, fc then informs these tradespeople that he 4s lodging with Mr So and- so, by making such false reprSentations gets his cheques cashed. The above Reward will be paid by W. S. CANTRELL, Esq., j. p., Windsor, for the apprehension and conviction of the person who obtained the above - mentioned ^ amcltin ® . The said Major Hall is wanted at Alder- shot for a similar offen ' e . committed on the 14th October, 1887. Two warrants issued. Information to Superintendent HAYES, Windsor, berks. Police Office, Windsor, • 24th October, 1887. ( 108 H. C.) SCOTCH POLICE. 0 Aberdeenshire. AMENDED POLICE INFORMATION. The person described below is wanted here on a Sheriff warrant, charged with cattle stealing in this couflu, on 15th July, 1886. He fled to America at that time, has since returned, enlisted at Edinburgh on 9th October last, in the Scots Fusiliers, joined the Regiment at Ayr, got seven days leave of absence on 021sPNovember, and has failed to rejoin. Regimental n ® ne and number, WlLLIAM DEENRY, 2177. Was wearing a medal, which he said he got from the Canadian Government for taking part in suppressing the Reil rebellion :— JOHN PROCTOR, native of Udny, Aberdeenshire, 24 to 26^ ears of age, 5 feet 8^ inches high, without shoes, brown hair, fresh complexion, blue eyes, full face, heavy brows, cut mark on brow, slight brown moustache, stout make. Speaks with English accent; says has sailed as a Ship's Steward ; has -> een several times in the army ; mother's name " Emslie." When " Proctor" left Ayr, had with him short gray tweed jacket; dark cloth vest; brown striped trousers, strap and pocket behind ; blue sailor's jersey, and blue fatigue dress ; was in the 42nd Regiment, under name of James Paterson, deserted at Currie, Ireland, 15th May, 1885, and has not been apprehended. Please cause particular enquiry to be made for this man, especially at Recruiting Stations and Military Depots, as it is believed he will re- enlist. If found, apprehend and wire me, when he will be sent for. JOHN Ross, Major and Chief Constable of Aberdeenshire. Countv Constabulary Office, Aberdeen, 16th December, 1887. ( 120 H. C.) Airdrie. Stolen by means of housebreaking, from a Grocer and Spirit Dealer's shop here, between the night of Tuesday," he 21st and the morning of Wednesday, the 22nd December, 1887, about £ 60, nearly all in single XI notes of different banks :— Strongly suspected, THOMAS BROWN, a labourer, of no fixed%- esiddice, from 22 to 26 years of age, al^ ut 5 feet ^ or 8 inches in height, dark brown hair, • round pale face ani fresh complexion, clean shaved, and lias an impediment in his speech, the figure of a woman tatooed on one arm and that of a sailor on the other. Dressed in a flesher's dark cloth cap, dark cord coat, ^ and bAwn checked tweed trowsers and vest, boots nearly new, navy blue muffler, with narrow yellow gold stripes, and wore a silver Albert. BROWN, who • already wanted here jp^ heft, was in the town on Tuesday, the 21st, and jtm^' or his bed in a common lodgfeg- house, but did not occupy the bed that nig^ t. A man answering his description in dress and appearance was seen hanging about the shop on the night of the theft, an jpon the following day was in Glasgow, accompanied by another man less in size, and dressed in dark clothes and hooking- down cap, trying to get gold for a large roll of notes that he had wrapped up in a piece of newspaper. It is said that he has been convicted in the army, and a deserter from two or three regiments, and will, in all likelihood try 0 to enlist again when the stolen money is done. Brown's father is a chimney sweeper, and, when younger, he • used to travel with his father as a sweep. Police Officers and Recruiting Sergeants are re- quested to make particular inquiries for this man, with a view to have him apprehended; or, if any trace of him be got, to communicate with thq^ Subscriber with- out delay. ALEXANDER HYND, Supt. of Police, Burgh Police Office, Airdrie, 23rd Dec., 1887. ^ ( 121 H. c.) Perthshire. Stolen, between 1st March and 30th June last, from Camsericht and Dunan Grazings, Rannoch, Perth- shire— TP-' 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 grazines, since latter end of Sep- tember last— ^ 34 Blackfaced two. year old and 53 Six- quarter- old wedders, marked as follows Hornburn—" GPM 5 " on right horn of two- year- old ; " G M 6 " on right horn of six- qi » rter- old. Lugmark— NifPbelow 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 ig qufey— particularly as to the transactions of small suspicious dealers— at auction s< ies, 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, ' , • V " " Perth, 19th November, .1887. c.) . ANIMALS. < Sfc.. STOLEN. . i . . • • • . . " ROYAL IRISH CONSTABULARY. • : Longford. . . . / Bullock, the property of michael Gannon, not. recovered; Hue- and- Cry, 30th DecfeiUber, 188/ 7. • ( 85800 c.— 47013.) Queen's. Bullock, the property of the Bank of Ireland, not recovered ; Hue- and- Cry, 30lli December, 1887. ( 85770 c— 46973). 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— 468ft.) PROPERTY STOLEN. ENGLISH POLICE. : % # Kendal, Stolen from a shop door on the 16th December, 1887, about 25 yards of silk plush, various colours, 16 inches wide, § injfi white stripe on oat^ fcide, value of about £ 4 10s. Information to be given to THOMAS COTTON, Chief Constable, Kendal, Westmoreland. Chief Constable's Office, Kendal, 21, December, 1887. ( 117 H. C.) THE POLICE GAZETTE, OR HUE- AND- CRY, JANUARY 3, 1888. HABITUAL CRIMINALS UNDER POLICE SUPERVISION Who have not* reported themselves, as required by " Tbe Prevention of^ Unmes Met, 1871," and who are liable,. # nn p. nnuin4nnn + vi 1 9 mnniJic' ^ nrianTimpiif. ® L District- on conviction, to 12 months' T% iprisonment. . - l^ pectors are to report without delay to " The Office of the General Prison^ Board, Dublin Uastle," the Nam and Descriptions of all persons under Supervision reporting themselves in tmir respective Districts. TT •.*,) LL 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 4he knowledge of the Constabulary that Convicts are in any way infringing the conditions of their Licences. * MALES. No. Name. 52 Robert Heffadine, . 37 Michael Francis O'Meara, . 3962 John sinnott, 81 Francis Hayden, alias Wallace, 116 Hugh Corrigan, . . ( 19 Alexander Martin, 119 John M'Cawley, . 232 Francis M'Manus, . 214 bernard Joyce, 130 William J. Jackson, 241 Edward Toal, 246 John M'Farland, . 243 Joseph Harvey, Date of first Insertion in Hue- and- Cry. 4- 12- 77 23 - - 77 30 - 10 - 74 9- 4- 78 4 - 3- 79 5 - 3- 78 14 - 2 - 79 17- 12- 80 24 - 8- 80 6 - 6- 79 25 - 1- 81 22- 3- 81 25 - 2- 81 Date of first No. • Name. Insertion in • Hue- and- Cry. 71 Michael O'Neill, or John Neill, . 21- 6- 78 302 John Purcell, or John Sheridan, . 12- 5- 82 555 Michael kiely, . . . 11- 11- 81 308 Daniel O'Sullivan, . . . 26- 9- 82 330 John Reilly, . . . 27- 4- 83 342 William Hogan, alias J. Wilson, alias J. Allen, . . . 11- 9- 83 324 John Hughes, . . . 19- 1- 88 356 Patrick Gough, . . . 4- 12- 83 • 339 Alexander M'Cafferty, . . 31- 7- 83 352 John Porter, ." . . 2 - 11 - 83 3(> 4 Daniel M- Leneghan, . . 4- 3- 84 376 Thomas Dunne, . . 19- 8- 84 No. 379 390 396 422 414 44* 1 385 396 M44 414 868 475 Date of first Name. Insertion in Hue- and- Cry. James Gray, alias Alex. Hamilton, 17 - 10 - 84 Samuel Smyth, 10 - 2 - 85 John higgins, otherwise M'Cabe, . 3 - 8 - M John Ryan, otherwise Franklin, . 27 - 10 - 85 Thomas M'Enroe, . 15 - 9 - 85 George Budd, • 1 - 6 - 86 Francis Fitzpatrick John Higgins, • 16 - 12 - 84 3 - 3 - 85 George Heaphy, . • 17 - 6 - 85 M'Enroe. Thomas, alias Smith, Thomas, . . . ® 15 - 9 - 85 John Gorman, 7 — 11 - 84 John Boyle, 8- 2 - 87. FEMALES. • • • f . # / f • 1020 Mary Mahony, 37 Mary Cahill, Tallant, & c., alias , - 10- 72 Carr, alias • . 16- 7- 78 67 72 95 Catherine Cosgrove, Sarah Rankin, Charlotte M'Mullen, ft... 9- • .0 17 - » 19- 7 - 80* 12 - 80 9- 79 • — •— 118 142 ft Mary Donnelly, * . Sarah kelly 18- 5- 83 P 22- 8- 86 HABITUAL CRIMINAL'S. • # Particulars of Persons^ Liberated from Prisons and subject to Police Supervisiom ^ nder the. provisions of " The Prevention of Crimes Act, 1871" ( 34 and 35 J^ ic.. cap. 112). * Office Register Number. DESCRIPTION. Same ant! Alia*. « Age. Height. V Hair. Eyes. Com- plexion. Trade or Occupation. Other Distinguishing Mark. Prison from which Liberated, and Date of Liberation. Offence for which Convicted. • Sentence. Period for which subject to Police Supervision. Intended w Residence after Liberation. REMARKS. 116- John Dunbar, alias Patrick M'Auley. 129;* James Benson, , < 90 | John Owen, alias Thomas Bates. 1311 1313 1319 495 William John M'Cartney alias John Murray, alias John Fitz- gerald. Alexr. Moore, . George Arlow, . Cornelius Mahr, 42* 42 60 22 33 Brown 5 2J 5 3} % Brown, tilling gray. Gray Or v Gray. Hazel < r>. r & Sallow Pale 5 4 3 5 6 7} 6 4} # Brown Brown Brown Brown, turning gray. Brown Gray Brown Gray Sallow Fresh Sallow Fresh Tailor. Shoemaker File- cutter. Labourer French Polisher. Watch- maker. Labourer Disflsrured 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 nose. 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 Imttock; 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, light 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 hla< le and on left buttock; scar on bridge of no- e and each eyebrow, and on right should- er blade; vaccina- tion marks oil each arm; crooked nose, i ftla^ boro' ^ 1/ 8/ 8*^ Mountjov, 24/ 9/ 87. Mountjoy, 26/ 4/ 87. Maryboro', 20/ 10 87. Maryboro' 11/ 11/ 87. Maryboro', 1/ 12/ 87. Dundalk, 21 12/ 87. Larceny, and conlessed to a " o^ iction for felony.* 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 j condition. 7 yeye* pens. 1 servitude. 3 years Shears. 7 vgure' p'e » . Oservitum 3 years. 5 vears I. one week, II. 5 years penal servitude. 5 years' penal servitude. 5 years' penal servitude. 5 )# ars' • penal servil ~ 3 years. 3 years * 3 years 2 y^ ars Liverpool. Four previous ® n victioDo tor larceny. I Belfast. London. Liverpool. Five previous con- victions. An English Licence Revoked Convict. Three previous con- victions tor larceny. Belfast. Twenty previous convictions. Edinburgh. Dundalk. Five previous con- victions. Twelve previou s< con- victions for la/ Ceny. & c. BR AUTHORITY.— Printed ALEX. THOM <& Co. ( Limited), 8 7 , 88, & 89, ftbbey- street, Dublin, The Queen's Printing Office. • * #
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