THE POLICE GAZETTE. PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SEMES. FRIDAY, MAY 23, 1890. VOL. VII., No. 668. l. . hfllTZZZZj f? r in the P° UCE "" d all c^ municat^ uZ , A LONDON^ S. W ® ° F THE POLICE GBKAT SOOTIAKD YABD, 2' voZ^ aZVZee?/ Z r30"' % h0, e aPPrt~ " inserted in one issue of the 3 f^ Jtu^', r y " tJ! f'ent t0 enahU acti0n t0 he tampon them by another, force. rewar/" ° ffered th> ™ ™ "^ dress of , ome per, on re, pan, Me for the payment must be gxvtn, and the exact condition, be clearly Mated. , persT, U'h0" « "*' » » » " ' O- VM f » r serious offence,, and engraving, of 1J, , Promi'l"> ilV inserted, with detailed particular,, at a cost of 15.. per portrait, ana of 7s. M. per photograph or , ketch oj a , toien article, including the expense of engraving on wood. 6. 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NOTICE 1.— The composition of the Friday No. of the 11 Police Gazette " will be found arranged for easy reference as follows :— ( a). Regulations at top of 1st page. ( b). Apprehensions Sought. ( 1). Metropolitan Police District. ( S). Counties. ( 3). Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged in strict alphabetical order. ( 0). Persons in Custody. ( 1). Metropolitan Police District. ( S). Counties. ( 3). Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged in Btrict alphabetical order. ( d). Property Stolen. ( 1). Metropolitan Police District. ( S). Counties. ( 3). Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged in strict alphabetical order. S.— Any additional copies of the GAZETTE beyond the number at present supplied will be forwarded on appli- cation in the form set forth in circular of the 7tn of November, 1883. 3.— It is particularly requested that any complaints w to the non- delivery or of irregularity in the date of delivery of the POLICE GAZETTE, may be at once noti- fied to the Editor. NOTICE. " Scotland Yard, London," has been regis- tered at the General Post Office as the abbreviated address for telegrams for the Assistant Commissioner of Metropolitan Police, Criminal Investigation Department, Whitehall Place, London, S. W. NOTICE. EXTRADITION. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. MURDER. LANCASHIRE. i.— A Declaration was signed in London on the Slst of April, 1887, between the British and Belgian Govern- ments, for amending Article I. of the Extradition Treaty of 20th May, 1876. The amended Article will henceforth read as follows:— " It is agreed that Her Britannic Majesty and his Majesty the King of the Belgians shall, on requisition made in their name by their respective Diplomatic Agents, deliver up to each other, reciprocally, any persons who, being accused or convicted as principals or accessories of the crimes hereinafter specified, com- mitted within the territories of tJhe requiting party shall be found within the territories of the other . party." " In ho case, nor under any consideration whatever, shall the Sigh Contracting Parties be bound to surrender their own • subjects whether by birth or naturalisation." The result of the modification in the Treaty is that either Government may deliver up its own subjects to the other Govern ent, but can not tie considered " bound to do so. LEIGH ( County).— Woodcut portrait and description of FREDERICK EDWIN YAUGHAN, alias BENT, whose apprehension is sought for the murder of Thomas Elliman by shooting him at the Ship Canal Works, Rixton, on 27th ult.— age 21, height 5 ft, 5J in,, com- plexion swarthy, hair brown, eyes grey, very slight light moustache, lost some teeth in front, scar on cheekbone ( supposed right), running abscess in left groin ; dress, blue pilot jacket ( rough cloth), blue linen jacket under- neath, strong lace boots ( much worn), and dirty hard felt hat, A native of Gorsley, near Ross, Herefordshire. Has worked on the 5th, 6th, and Tth Sections of the Ship Canal, generally employed attending to engines; at Bristol Waterworks; at Drope, near Cardiff, as a wagon trimmer; and at Horwich, Lancashire, as a crane driver, where he has a married sister residing, It is now supposed that he has procured a sum of money, and that he will endeavour to leave the country. Information to Supt. Weir, Leigh. 4 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. FBIDAY, MIR 23, 1890. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT- 2.— G Division,— For stealing two £ 50 Bank of England Notes, Nos. 36763 and 36764, dated 13th July, 1889; and one £ 5 note, No. 65827, dated 2nd December, 1889- THOMAS JOSEPH WALSH, alias HENRY SMITH, age 22, height 5 ft. 6J in , com- plexion very pale, hair dark brown, eyes dark, thin features, shuffling gait, slightly kuock- kneed; dress, grey suit, lace boots, and black hard felt hat. Was sentenced at Middlesex Sessions, 18th April, 1888, to 12 months' imprisonment for housebreaking ; and at Warwick Assizes, 31st July, 1889, to 2 months' hard labour for burglary. Is known at Farnham, Guild- ford, Southampton, Birchington, Aldershot, and Lea- mington. 3.— N Division — For attempting to obtain a box of cut flowers by representing that they were for Sir A. B. Walker, Getacre Grange, Woolton, near Liver- pool, by whom he was employed as steward ( false)— HENRY STANLEY, alias JONATHAN HEYWOOD. Is a hawker of cut flowers at Liverpool where he is well known to police. Has been convicted for obtain- ing cut flowers by means of a forged request, etc. Warrant issued. 4.— X Division.— For obtaining a gold hunting - watch, No. 105195, and forging and uttering a cheque for £ 20 on Messrs. Pease and Sons' Bank, Hull— H. TINCHEN, age 46, height 5 ft. 10 in., stout build, complexion fresb, blotched face, hair and moustache brown, stoops slightly when walking, tender feet; dress, dark clothes, black hard felt hat, respectable appearance. Represents himself as a diamond mer- chant, and stops at hotels in large towns, visits jewellers and pawnbrokers, and pledges - watches, jewellery, etc. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, Great Scotland- yard, London, S. W. CITY OF LONDON. 5.— For forging and uttering orders for Colonial Stock to the value of ^ 900 - JOHN RHIND, a ship's chandler, late of No. 9, Crescent, Minories, age 38 to 40, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion sallow, hair ( bald), whiskers ( short under chin), and moustache dark brown. Walks at times with a slight limp ; dress, dark coat, grey trousers. Information to Inspector McWilliam, 26, Old Jewry, E. C. BERKSHIRE. 6.— Abingdon [ County).— For stealing tame rabbits— A TRAMPING RAG COLLECTOR, age 54, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair ( curly) light brown, clean shaved, prominent nose, leans forward when walking; dress, light jacket ( torn left side), corduroy trousers, hard felt hat, bunch of large square nails in heel of boot ( supposed right); carries his bundle of rags before and behind. Information to Inspector Heath, Abingdon. 7.— Maidenhead ( Borough).— For embezzlement — GEORGE CHAMBERLAIN, age 20, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fre3h, hair dark brown, eyes blue, rolls about very much when walking ; dress, dark plaid suit, collar and tie, heavy lace boots, and hard felt hat. A labourer, native of Maidenhead. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Taylor, Maidenhead. CAMBRIDGESHIRE. 8.— Cambridge ( County).— For larceny ( bailee) — JOHN E. YERRILL, age 29, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., complexion fair, hair light brown; dress, black coat and vest, cord trousers, and black hard felt hat. A watchmaker ; native of Potton, Bedfordshire. Warrant issued. 9,— Cambridge ( County).— For housebreaking^ at Histon, 2nd inst., and stealing a; iady's silver Geneva watch, No. 7938, main spring broken; and a man's dark mixture cloth jacket ( nearly new)— CHARLES WILSON, age 35, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion dark, hair dark brown, side whiskers and moustache dark, eyes brown ; dress, dark jacket and vest, black cord trousers ( wearing brown at knees), and hard felt hat. A native of Impington, Cambridgeshire.— A MAN, age 40, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., rough- looking; dress, dark clothes and black billycock hat. Information to Supt. Whitchurch, Cambridge. CHESHIRE. 10.— Northwich ( County).— For stealing £ 8 10s. gold at Ince, 13th inst.— THOMAS C. WRIGLEY, age about 23, height ,5 ft. 8 in., complexion fair, hair light brown, round- shouldered; dress, black cloth monkey jacket ( sleeves and front much greased), with blue cotton slop under, black cloth vest, dirty white cord trousers, blue silk neckerchief with small white spots, lace boots, and light cloth cap with peak, tied on top with tape. Was employed at Frodsham Marsh for about 15 months, and previous to that drove a mortar mill at Stockport Viaduct. Was also employed as engine- cleaner by the London and North- Western Railway Company, at Longsight Sheds, and as engine- driver on the Out Circular Railway from Manchester. He may be found in the company of a man named Joseph Toal, who is driving a crane at the TyneDock, North Shields. Was traced to Runcorn on 13th inst., and is supposed to have made his way to one of the above- named places. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Walker, Northwich. DENBIGHSHIRE. 11.— Wrexham ( County).— For stealing £ 2 10s. in gold, and a silver lever watch, No. 1110786— JOHN HAYNES, alias JOHN BRADLEY, age 15, height about 5 ft., complexion dark, hair light, eyes blue; dress, light coat and vest, dark cord trousers, peak cap. A collier ; native of Bolton. Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Wilde, Wrexham. DERBYSHIRE. 12.— Ashbourne ( County).— For stealing at Ash- bourne, 12th inst.— A bundle containing a black worsted jacket and vest, 1 pair light grey tweed trousers, 1 cotton shirt with pink stripes ; 2 pairs of home knit stockings ( 1 pair light the other dark); 1 grey necktie with reversible ends ; 1 cap with peak ; and 1 black billycock hat; the whole wrapped in blue- and- white handkerchief— TWO MEN- first, called " CHARLIE " by his companion, age about 26, height about 5 ft. 7 in., complexion and hair dark ; dress, black jacket, lining of which shows below the cloth, light plaid double peak cap. Is a good whistler and step- dancer, and performs in public- house tap- rooms. — Second, age about 40, height about 5 ft. 6 in., com- plexion very fresb, hair, whiskers and moustache sandy ; dress, drab fustian jacket, fustian trousers, plaid scarf, dark grey cloth cap with peak. Stated he was a collier, and had been working at collieries in North Staffordshire, and was making for South Staffordshire ; also that he and his companion had tramped hundreds of miles together. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Borrett, Ashbourne. DURHAM. 13.— Bishop Auckland ( County).— For burglary at Newfield, 11th inst., and stealing an old- fashioned silver lever watch, No. 643, in verge cases, steel albert attached, and a lady's gold keeper ring with three stones ( centre one white, the others rubies) — A MAN, age about 35, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion sallow, moustache brown; dress, dark tweed jacket and vest, light fustian trousers ( dirty at bottoms), old black- and- red scarf, and dark cap, appearance of a tramp. Can be identified. Information to Supt. Banks, Bishop Auckland. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 14— Fishponds ( County).— For stealing, 30th ult., 1 light plaid suit, 1 black bowler hat, 1 pair white cricketing trousers, 1 red- and- black scarf, 1 silver Geneva watch, No. 91261; 1 silver albert chain, curb pattern ; 1 gold seal, and a leather purse— WILLIAM JONES, alias SCOTT, age23|, height 5 ft. 4 in., com- plexion freckled, hair light brown, eyes blue, two vaccination marks right arm and 4 left arm, high cheek- bones, sunken eyes ; dress, light plaid suit ( trou- sers smaller pattern than coat and vest), red- and- black plaid scarf, military boots, and black bowler hat. A collier; native of St. John's, Pontypool, Monmouth. Deserted from the Gloucester Regiment, Horfield Barracks, on 28th ult., slept at a house at Frampton Cotterell, where he stole the above articles, leaving his regimentals behind. Warrant issued. 15.— Fishponds ( County).— For embezzlement — JAMES COLE, age 28, ( looks much older), height about 5 ft. 3 in., complexion fresh, hair, whiskers, and moustache sandy ( may have shaved), eyes blue, full round face, ruptured ; dress, cloth coat, light cord sleeve waistcoat, light cord trousers, black- and- white plaid scarf, black bowler hat, hobnail boots. A baker's groom and assistant; native of Wilts. Has a wife residing at Fishponds. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Matthews, Fishponds. HAMPSHIRE. 16.— Fareharn ( County).— For obtaining the sum of £ 1 by false pretences, 12th inst.— A MAN, who gave the name of CROSSLAND, age 20 to 25, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion, hair ( curly) and eyes dark, very slight moustache, pimples on face, speaks with a Scotch or Irish accent; dress, dark jacket and vest satin ribbed, light trousers, white collar turned down in front, blue tie with white spots, boots with very wide soles, and black hard felt hat. Was carrying a parcel about 2 ft. long tied up in a brown holland wrapper with a new brown leather strap. Is supposed to belong to a long firm gang travelling the country with drapery goods. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Stephenson, Fareham. HERTFORDSHIRE. 17.— Hertford ( County).— For embezzlement at Hertford— ARTHUR GEORGE HILL, age 45, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache dark brown, eyes brown, tuft of hair on bottom lip, is a great snufftaker, and talks thick, crack in bottom lip ; dress, grey tweed suit, pockets on hips, and black hard felt hat; a native of Hertford. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Parish, Hertford. 18.— Watford ( County).— For embezzlement— A. A. PEAKE, age 28, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fair, hair light, eyes blue, small scar on one eyebrow, limps a little and is rather bow- legged; usually dressed in light clothes, but may be wearing a dark mixture suit. A native of Forest Gate, Essex. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hummerstone, Watfoid. KENT. 19.— Canterbury ( City).— For burglary, 3rd inst. — ARTHUR TURNER, age 21, height 5 ft. 8 in., com- plexion sallow, hair and eyes brown, scar left groin, impediment in his speech ; dress, light tweed jacket and trousers, black vest with turn- down collar, white tie with red spots. Is a deserter from the 21st Hussars. Has been engaged as a professional cricketer, is a good left- hand bowler and batter, and has played with Allsopp's team at Burton- on- Trent. Is a good singer, and has been engaged at Chester or Lichfield Cathedral, and is fond of singing in public- houses. A native of Greasley, Derbyshire. Has a sister living at Burton- on- Trent. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Peacock, Canterbury. LANCASHIRE. 20.— Chorley ( County).— For obtaining goods, viz., furniture, groceries, secondhand dresses, etc., to a con- siderable amount by false pretences, 16th ult.— ELIZABETH STOTT, alias ELIZABETH TOPPING, age about 25, height 5 ft. 1 or 2 in., complexion sallow, brown hair with curled fringe, false teeth. Her modus operandi is to call upon shopkeepers and represent herself as being the daughter of William Tipping ( deceased), of Bold Hall, near St. Helens, that the estate was about to be sold, and that she expected her share to realise about £ 8,000, of which she would draw the interest in the course of a few days. She also represented herself as being the niece of several well- known local gentlemen. Is very plausible in her manner, and appeared to be well acquainted with most of the towns in Lanca- shire, including Wigan, Bolton, Warrington, Lan- caster, Leigh, Southport, and Manchester. Left Chorley on 25th ult., leaving at her lodgings a small handbag containing a number of pawn- tickets in name of E. Stott, relating to property pledged in and around Manchester, Oldham, Shaw, and Chorley. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Norris, Chorley. 21.— Rochdale ( Borough).— For shopbreaking, 1st inst., and stealing a quantity of silk pocket hand- kerchiefs, viz., 5 or 6 dozen assorted qualities, all white flowered; 6 or 7 dozen fancy patterns, various colours ; 6 or 7 dozen red with blue flowers ; 4 dozen black flowered ; 3 dozen twilled black ; lj dozen scar- let ; 3 dozen black- and- white small check ; also a few cream colour, and 8 or 9 coloured striped mufflers— A MAN, who is known as " JOE," age about 20, height 5 ft. 3 in., hair dark brown, moustache slight, small hole or abscess mark underneath right jaw; dress, mixture striped jacket, dark trousers, and brown billycock hat. Was wearing a blue- and- white spotted muffler, but may now be wearing one of the stolen FBIDAY, JPNE 13, 1890. T H E POLICE GAZETTE. 253 articles. A tailor's presser; supposed native of Leeds or Bradford. States he worked for 4 years at one of the largest tailoring firms in Leeds, where he left his wife and child, also that he had Eome time since served a month's imprisonment in Armley Gaol. He ex- pressed an intention of going to Liverpool or Cheshire. 22.— Rochdale [ Borough).— For larceny, 18th March last— Mrs. CARRINGTON, alias CARR, a steam laundry hand, a^ e about 40, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., rather stout, complexion sallow, hair black, • eyes dark, good address. Is well known at the Paragon Steam Laundry, Bury, and New- road, Man- chester, also at steam laundries in Liverpool, New Brighton, Bradford, Leeds, and Sheffield. She worked several years since at the " British Oak," Hankinson- street, Manchester. Information to Chief Constable Wilkinson, Rochdale. LEICESTERSHIRE. 23.— Belgrave [ County).— For stealing, at Bir- stall, 12th inst.— 1 gold stop watch, white dial, with gold albert attached ; 1 gold lever watch, with gold albert and small gold lion attached ; 1 gold lever watch; 1 lady's gold verge, long gold chain with locket attached, " Pinnex " engraved thereon ; 1 gold watch, " Pinnex " engraved thereon, gold albert, and locket containing two photos of men, also a sovereign, half sovereign, small tassel, and seal attached ; 1 silver lever watch ; 1 gentleman's gold ring with dark stone; 1 gentleman's claw ring with red stone; 1 gold pint horseshoe pattern, with diamonds on each nail ; 1 gentleman's gold pin, raised in centre ; 1 pair of gold earrings made from sovereigns of King George III. ; 1 pair of earrings made of spade ace guinea ; 1 brooch made of two spade ace guineas; 1 pair of diamond earrings with oval brooch to match ; 1 gold necklace with oval locket attached; 1 gentleman's gold ring with bars ; 1 gentleman's mourning ring ; 3 gold rings, snake pattern, with diamond in each ; 1 gold ring with three diamonds; 1 gold ring with small diamond; 1 gold ring with two rubies and one diamond; 1 gold ring, buckle pattern ; 1 silver brooch with Limehouse Church engraved thereon ; 1 Indian silver medal, with initials " L. W."; 1 pair of silver earrings ; 1 pair of silver earrings with red stones; 1 silver necklace with oblong locket; 1 pair of silver bracelets, buckle pattern; and 2 bracelets ( one notched, the other chased); 1 brooch, made from 2 half sovereigns of King George III— WILLIAM SMITH, a groom, age 45, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fair, hair light or sandy, moustache light, long thin face, high cheek- bones, rather Roman nose; dress, light short tweed coat, dark cord trousers, lace boots ( rivetted) with kid tops. Has been employed at livery and tramway stables. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Ormiston, Belgrave. 24.— Leicester [ Borough)— For embezzlement— WALTER WILLIAM WOODCOCK, age 28, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., slight build, complexion florid, hair, small moustache, and slight side whiskers black, bad varicose vein one leg, badly ruptured, tongue- tied, and pronounces the letter " r" as '' w"; of gentlemanly appearance; usually dressed in dark check jacket suit. May endeavour to go to America. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Dun?, Leicester. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. 25.— Northampton [ Borough).— For failing to surrender to his bail at the Assizes, on 17th February last, charged with indecently assaulting a male person, and also with committing gross acts of indecency with other male persons- THOMAS HENRY RUSHTON, age 20, height 5 ft. 9 in , complexion fair, hair light brown, eyes grey, little finger right hand crooked. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Mardlin, North- ampton. STAFFORDSHIRE. 26.— Stoke- on- Trent [ County).— For larceny bailee), and embezzling £ 2 3s.— JAMES GAYNOR, age 28, height 5 ft. 6 in , complexion fresh, hair and mous tache dark, cut marks on forehead, over right eye, and on lip under moustache right side, fleshy substance on right ear, end off finger ( supposed second right hand) ; dress, light dust coat, black jacket and vest, plaid trousers, button boots, and black hard felt hat. An Irishman. Information to Supt. Chaplain, Stoke- on- Trent. SUFFOLK. 27.— Halesworth [ County).— For stealing donkey, a cart, and a set of harness ( recovered), 10th inst.— GEORGE BUTTON, age 27, height 5 ft. 8 in. complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes ( full) dark slightly deaf; dress, speckled cloth coat, worn over a velveteen coat, white wrapper round neck, and hard felt hat, dirty appearance. A fish hawker, native of Southwold. May be found in the neighbourhood of Chelmsford or Colchester. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Andrews, Halesworth. SURREY. 28.~ Guildford [ County).— For stealing three horses from a common at Worplesdon, 2nd inst., which he afterwards sold to a man at Woking Station, to be slaughtered— A MAN, age 40 to 45, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in., complexion, hair ( long), and side whiskers dark : dress, long grey overcoat, grey trousers ( patched at knees), dark cloth leggings, and hard square felt hat; had the appearance of a low gipsy horse dealer. Information to Supt. Barber, Guildford. 29.— Reigate [ Borough).— For stealing, 7th inst., an 18- carat gold watch chain, plain curb links ; 5 new five- shilling pieces; 5 new four- shilling pieces; 10 new half- crowns; and several fourpenny pieces— JOSEPH A. STANTON, an Army Reserve man, late of 2nd Battalion Essex Regiment, age about 34, height 5 ft. 6 in., slight build, complexion dark, mous- tache ( heavy) dark brown, scar over right eye, walks with a swinging gait; dress, cardigan jacket, cord trousers, and felt hat, or dark check suit. Information to Head Constable Pearson, Redhill. SUSSEX ( EAST). 30.— Eastbourne [ County).— For stealing, 10th inst.— A silver Geneva watch, No. 15555 ( found pawned at Hastings); 1 pair black cloth jacket and vest; 1 pair dark cloth trousers ; 1 black silk tie with cross front, and a silver pin made of a four- penny piece.— A MAN who lodged at the house for five nights, and gave his name as " George," age about 23, height about 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion fair, hair light brown, moustache slight, full face ; dress, short dark jacket, corduroy vest and trousers ( patched), blue and white cotton shirt, old light boots, and black hard felt hat, wore a silver ring on right hand, may now be wearing the stolen clothes under his own. Is a tramping labourer or navvy, and has the appearance of having been a soldier. Information to Supt. Newnham, Eastbourne. SUSSEX ( WEST). 31.— Chichester [ City). - For stealing blankets and other articles ( recovered)— WILLIAM MABBIT, a basket- maker, age about 33, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion sallow, hair and moustache dark, lame left leg, dress, brown overcoat with velvet collar, black morning coat, and cord trousers.— KATE MABBIT, age about 25, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., stout build, com- plexion florid, hair sandy; dress, long black jacket, dark skirt, and black straw hat trimmed with blue ribbon and ivy leaves. Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Clarke, Chichester. PRO BERT, age 19, height 5 ft. 3 in, complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes hazel, hair parted in centre and worn low on forehead ; dress, dark grey suit ( round jacket), and black hard felt hat. A miner; native of Dudley. Sometimes hawks tin saucepans and umbrellas about the country. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Supt. Burton, Dudley. WARWICKSHIRE. 32.— Rugby [ County).— Escaped from custody at Rugby, about 1 a. m., 26th ult.— A MAN, who gave the name of FRANCIS DUTTON, age 27, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fresh, hair reddish brown, moustache very slight, boil mark under left jaw, speaks with a foreign accent. Stated he was a seaman, and native of Boston, U. S. A. Found in his possession a lady's gold English lever watch, No. 27514, maker, " James Hornby, 40, Slater- street, Liverpool," with long gold guard, fancy link pattern, attached ; a silver American lever watch, No. 1234484, name, the " Conqueror," with gold albert attached ; and a lady's gold ring set with diamonds and pink corals. Information to Supt. Hall, Rugby. 33.— Birmingham [ City).— For embezzling several large sums of money— HENRY J ONES, alias PAXTON, age 21 ( looks younger), height 5 ft. 2 or 3 in., complexion fresh, hair ( worn on forehead) dark, Roman nose slightly inclined to one side, near- sighted, slightly bow- legged, of gentlemanly appearance, fre- quents theatres and music- halls, and is fond of the company of professionals ; dress, light check jacket suit and black billycock hat, had also with him a dark cloth Inverness coat, wore a silver watch with gilt chain and oval locket; usually carries a heavy walk- ing stick, and wears a single stone diamond ring on left hand. A native of Birmingham. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Farndale, Birming- ham. YORKSHIRE ( EAST RIDING). 35.— Hull [ Borough). — For stealing, 3rd inst., 1 silver lever watch, No. 5129, silver albert attached,; 1 brown plaid overcoat; and 1 pair of dark stripe trousers— HENRY PACEY, a tailor, age about 21, height 5 ft. 8 in., thin build, complexion pale, hair dark brown, eyes grey, scar from cut back of head ; dress, blue serge jacket and vest, and may be wearing the stolen overcoat and trousers. Warrant issued. 36.— H U11 [ Borough).— For stealing 1 silver Geneva watch, No. 8644; 1 horseshoe brooch set with brilliants ; 1 pair of silver earrings set with brilliants; 3 chemises ; 2 pairs of drawers ; 1 astrachan jacket; and 1 pink- and- blue crochet skirt, from a temperance hotel, where she was engaged as kitchenmaid, 12th inst.— MINNIE FIELD, alias MARY BAINES, age 20 ( looks 25), height 5 ft. 1 in., stoutish build, com- plexion sallow, hair dark, good- looking, forefinger left hand bandaged ; dress, green bodice, black skirt, white straw hat trimmed with black- and- white ribbon, and probably aatrachan jacket. She makes it a practice to go to live in various girls' homes in different towns. Warrant issued. 37.— H u 11 [ Borough). — For fraud — JOHN DOTCHON age 45, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion sallow, hair ( turning grey, and bald on top), whiskers and moustache dark; dress, grey check suit, dark stripe down trousers leg, light dust coat, and high black hat; shabby genteel appearance. A commercial traveller; native of Whitby. Is supposed to have left Hull latter part of April. Has a brother, a solicitor, at Baxter- gate, Whitby, where he may make hie home. Formerly resided at 13, Olive- street, Sunderland, where his wife is now residing. Is well known at 22, Princess- street, Bishop Auckland. Warrant issued. Information to Captain Gurney, Chief Constable, Hull. WORCESTERSHIRE. 34.— Dudley [ Borough).— For manslaughter, con-* oerned with five men in custody, 3rd inst.— SAMUEL YORKSHIRE ( WEST RIDING). 38.— Huddersfield [ County).— For misappropri- ating the moneys of the Lepton Co- operative Society — WILLIAM KAYE, a blacksmith, age 34, height 5 ft. 9j in., complexion fair, hair and moustache light brown, eyes grey, flat- footed, walks with a rolling gait, and turns his feet outward; dress, brown cloth suit and black billycock hat. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Pickard, Huddersfield. See Latest Information. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 39.— B Division.— Remanded at Westminster Police Court, till 26th inst., for stealing children for the purpose of begging— SARAH KELLY, age 30, height 4 ft. 10 in., complexion swarthy, hair dark brown, eye3 grey ; dress, brown ulster, blue skirt, lace boots, and black bonnet. A tramping pedlar. Had with her a boy, " Teddy," age about 5, com- plexion fair, hair and eyes brown, 2 scars from burns on middle of back, who is supposed to have been stolen prior to 21st March last. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, Great Scotland- yard, London, S. W. BERKSHIRE. 40.— Reading ( Cotmfy).— Committed for trial at next Quarter Sessions for housebreaking— WILLIAM THORNTON, age 24, height 5 ft. 1 in., complexion fair, hair light, eyes hazel, flags and tassels tattooed right arm ; dress, black diagonal cloth coat and vest, brown cloth trousers, black cloth peak cap, sidespring boots; all shabby— JAMES SCRIBB, age 21, height 5 ft. 7 n., complexion fair, hair light, eyes blue ; dress, black cloth overcoat and vest, dark cloth trousers, black silk peak cap. Information to Supt. Pocock, Reading. 41.— Maidenhead [ Borough). — Committed for trial at the ensuing Quarter Sessions at Reading for obtaining goods from tradesmen by fictitious cheques — GEORGE BENTON, alias EVANS and BARKER [ Case No. 9, 11< A October, 1889), age 33, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion florid, hair, whiskers, and mous- tache brown, eyes grey, Blightly round- shouldered; 4 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. FBIDAY, MIR 23, 1890. dress, light brown coat, brown tweed jacket and vest, dark striped trousers, lace boots, and hard felt hat. Information to Supt. Taylor, Maidenhead. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 42.— Cheltenham ( County).— Committed for trial at the next Quarter Sessions at Gloucester for house- breaking— ARTHUR STALLARD, ago 18, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fair, hair brown, eyes grey, birthmark covering belly and extending round the back, also on seat and bend of left knee; dress, long light brov. n overcoat, grey suit, and brown hard felt hat. A native of Overbury, near Tewkesbury, Worcestershire.— WILLIAM CARNALL, age 18, height 5 ft. 5 in., com- plexion fresh, hair and eyes dark brown, small scar left side of forehead, left eyebrow, and right cheek, burn scar bend of left arm ; dress, dark coat, vest, and trousers ( patched in front), and russety brown double peak cap. A native of Longton, Staffordshire. Information to Supt. McRae, Cheltenham. 43.— Fishponds [ County) — Committed for trial at the next Quarter Sessions at Gloucester, for obtain- ing food and lodgings by false pretences— JOHN ROSSER, age 39, height 5 ft. 64 in., complexion very fresb, hair and moustache light brown, eyes blue, impediment in speech, cut mark right wrist; dress, dark plaid coat and vest, light striped trousers, blue cotton shirt, flannel drawers, worsted stockings, collar and tie, side- spring boots, and black bowler hat. A native of Lydbrook, Dean Forest, Gloucestershire States he served 12 years in the 2nd Battalion South Wales Borderers, and was discharged 23rd April, 1888. Supposed wanted for similar offences. Information to Supt. Matthews, Fishponds. HAMPSHIRE. 44.— Gosport ( Count]/).— Committed for trial at Hants Quarter Sessions, for larceny ( lodger)— CAROLINE ALLAN, age 56, height 5 ft. 54 in., com- plexion dark, hair ( turning grey) dark, eyes brown, scar bridge of nose; dress, black cloth jacket, black merino dress, and black turban hat. A native of Fareham. States she has been cook and housekeeper. Is supposed to have been in custody at Westminster about 10 months since. She takes lodgings at hotels, etc., and absconds after committing a larceny. Sup- posed wanted for other offences. Information to Supt. Catchlove, Gosport. KENT. . 45.— Gravesend ( Borough).— Committed for trial at ensuiDg Quarter Sessions, for housebreaking— JOHN FOSTER, age 38, height 5 ft. 3 in., complexion florid, hair brown, eyes blue, large scar centre of fore- head and 2 over left eye ; dress, black diagonal cloth coat and vest, blue- and- black stripe trousers, black felt hat. Supposed native of Manchester or neigh- bourhood. Information to Chief Constable Berry, Gravesend. MONTGOMERYSHIRE. 46.— Newtown ( County). — Remanded till 29th inst. for stealing 7s. 6d. by ringing the changes— JOHN MARTIN, age 24, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion dark, hair brown, eyes grey. Travels the country attending fairs, selling nuts. A native of Preston. Information to the Chief Constable, Newtown, Montgomeryshire. RADNORSHIRE. 47.— Penybont ( County).— Committed for trial at next Quarter Sessions for stealing, by pocket pick- ing, £ 230 in £ 5 Bank of England notes ( recovered), except Nos. 88154, 88155, 88156, and 88159— EDWARD LLOYD, a tailor, age 35, height 5 ft. 5 in , complexion pale, hair brown, moustache sandy, eyes grey, 2 scars right arm and one left, scar left hand, scar from kick left shin, scar left shoulder; dress, diagonal coat and vest, light stripe trousers, light lace boots. A Belgian ; address, 18, Waveman Terrace, Hackney, London— ALBERf TAYLOR, a horce dealer, age 36 height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, cut over right eyebrow, 2 cut marks bridge of nose, 3 scars back of neck, 1 right arm, scar both groins, 3 cut marks top of head, tattooed across right arm, dress, black jacket, blue and- white tweed vest and trousers, button boots. Sentenced at Retford, 20th May, 1876,. to 2 months' imprisonment for assault, and on 15th April, 1878, to 4 months' imprisonment for larceny, and at Salford, 27th January, 1888, in the name of Henry Round, to 3 months imprisonment for frequenting.— JOHN ROBINSON, a cigar maker, age 49; height 5 ft. ,5 in., complexion sallow, oval face, hair dafk brown," eyes grey, 2 scars back of neek,' 2 right thigh ; dress, light cloth jacket and vest, stripe tweed trousers. Native of Hamburg. Address, 30, Odell - street, Albany- road, Old Kent- road, London .— GEORGE WAINWRIGHT, a baker, age 40, height 5 fc. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, whiskers and moustache sandy, eyes blue, cut right eyelid, scar right arm, cut bridge of nose and right shin, 2 scars centre of forehead ; dress, Cardigan jacket, blue diagonal trousers and vest, button boots. Address, Old Kent- road, London. Sentenced at Leeds 31st May, 1870, to 2 months' imprisonment for larceny ; 28th December, 1871, to 5 months' for larceny; 20th September 1872, to3 months; 6th November, 1874, to 2 months; and 26th August, 1876, to 1 month for frequenting; at Wakefield Sessions, 8th April, 1878, to 12 months for larceny; at Manchester, 20th January, 1876, to 3 months as a rogue, etc.; 24th October, 1884, to 3 months for frequenting; and at Louth, 4th December, 1888, to 3 months for frequenting— WILLIAM LEONARD, a hawker, age 40, height 5 ft. 4£ in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes brown, two scars back of neck, small scars right buttock, cut left eyebrow, scar left shoulder ; dress, Scotch plaid coat and vest, dark stripe trousers, lace boots. Native of Dublin, address, Silver- street, Cardiff. — GEORGE SWEENEY, a tailor, age 29, height 5 ft. 1 in., complexion sallow, hair brown, eyes blue, 2 scars right side, 1 on right knee, cut left eyebrow, scar left thigh ; dress, dirty dark cloth suit. Native of Swansea.— JAMES COX, a tailor, age 52, height 5 ft. 5 in , complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes blue, cut right eyebrow, 2 cuts right of neck, 2 scars right shin, 3 upper part of belly ; dress, brown mixture tweed jacket and vest, dark tweed trousers, black bowler hat, side- spring boots. Native of Swansea. They belong to a gang of travelling thieve?, who attend races, fairs, etc , for the purpose of picking pockets. Photographs of Taylor and Wainwright may be had on application. Information to Chief Constable Wheeldon, Penybont. SHROPSHIRE. 48.— Ludlow ( County).— Sentenced to 3 months' imprisonment for larceny- THOMAS LARKINS, alias WEBB and ROWE, age 44, height 5 ft. 44 in., slender build, complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes grey, mole over left eyebrow and right of forehead, tattoo dots left hand and knuckles ; dress, dark coat, vest, and trousers, cloth peak cap, sidespring boots. A hawker ; native of Portsmouth.— EDWARD GALVIN, age 44, height 5 ft. 7 in , slight build, complexion ruddy, hair dark brown, lame right hip, short leg, fleshy lump behind right ear, scar bridge of nose; dress, old mixture tweed suit, black hard felt hat, lace boots. A hawker; native of Cork. Supposed wanted else- where. Information to Supt. Simcox, Ludlow. 49 — Oswestry ( County).— Sentenced to 1 month's imprisonment 9th inst., for stealing a watch from his lodgings— WILLIAM CHURCHMAN, age 35, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache light, eyes blue, several moles on shoulders and one near navel, varicose veins left leg ; dress, blue ( small plaid) suit, neckerchief, lace boots, and black hard felt hat— all much worn. Attends race meetings as a tout for bookmakers. Supposed wanted for other offences. 50 — Oswestry ( County).— Sentenced to 3 months' imprisonment, 9th inst., for shoplifting— JAMES EDWARDS, age 18 ( looks older), height 5 ft. 9* in., complexion fresh, fieckled, hair brown, slight mous- tache, eyes grey, cut mark left cheek, chin, and left side of throat ; dress, brown mixture jacket, cord trousers, lace boots, and brown hard felt hat, all much worn. States he was born in America, that he resided in Manchester, and travelled the country with " Taylor's Waxwork Show." Supposed previously convicted, and wanted for other offences. Photograph will be forwarded on application. Information to Supt. Langford, Oswestry. 51.— Pontesbury ( County).— Committed for trial for housebreaking, 24th March last— GEORGE BOOTH, a labourer, age 54, height 5 ft. 11 in., slender build, complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, irre- gular face, boil mark left of back, scar right thigh. A native of Stafford.— WILLIAM HENRY STANLEY, a labourer, age 37, height 5 ft. 64 in., slight build, oval face, blue scar over right eye and left side of upper lip, scar left cheek, burn mark back of left arm, birth- mark under right breast, mole back of neck, two over shoulder- blades, and one between buttocks. A native of Smethwick, Staffordshire. Information to Supt. Straffen, Pontesburyv 52.— Shrewsbury ( County).— Remanded till 28th inst., for larceny— JOSEPH BAINS, age 40, height 5 ft. 2 in., spare build, complexion ruddy, hair black eyes grey, oval face, abscei- s marks right groin, wart back of left hand, varicose veins ltft thigh and leg • dress, brown cloth jacket, dark cloth trousers, black- and- white plaid scarf, lace boots, and hard felt hat- all much worn. A bricklayer's labourer; native of Birmingham. Information to Supt. Edwards, Shrewsbury. STAFFORDSHIRE. 53.— Burslem ( County).— Remanded till 29th inst., for obtaining by fraud from Walsall, Wednes- bury, Chorley, Manchester, and other places, whips leather, iron, wall paper, etc.— WILLIAM PITT DUNCAN, alias THOMAS PITT, age 51 ( looks younger), height 5 ft. 74 in., complexion fresh, hair black, moustache brown, eyes grey, two ulcer marks inside left lower leg, varicose veins both legs, ruptured right side; dress, blue serge suit, and high hat. A painter; states he is a native of Newcastle- on- Tyne. Is well accustomed to prison discipline. Supposed previously convicted. Information to Chief Supt. Hill, Burslem. SUFFOLK. 54.--- Ipswich ( County).— Committed for trial at next Assizes for night poaching— WILLIAM GAS- KIN, age 50, height 5 ft. 4£ in., muscular build, com- plexion fresh, round face, hair dark brown, eyes grey, raptured right groin, cut scar left eye, 6 moles on neck and 1 left breast, 2 scars right shoulder- blade and 1 each buttock. Born at Colchester.— JOB GASKIN, born at Colchester, age 19, height 5 ft. 3} in., com- plexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes grey, cut scar crown of head, round face.— JOB WEBB, age 19, height 5 ft. 31 in., complexion fresh, oval face, hair dark brown, eyes grey, cut scar right little finger, left forefinger, and back of left wrist, birthmark left breast. Native of Bury St. Edmunds.— JOE HARRIS, age 35, height 5 ft. 51 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes hazel, oval face. Native of London. The above are hawkers, and travel with a van.— PHILIP SNELL- ING, a dealer, age 19, height 5 ft. 71 in., complexion fresh, oval face, hair dark brown, eye3 blue, scar left cheek, over left eye, and left ear, mole between shoulders, S tattooed left forearm. Native of Rattles- den, Suffolk. All supposed previously convicted. Photographs will be forwarded on application. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Fisher, Ipswich. SURREY. 55.— Guildford ( Borough).— Committed for trial at the next Guildford Quarter Sessions, for fraud— CHARLES SCOTT, alias SINCLAIR, BERTRAM, DOLLERY, and HUNT, age 26, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion sallow, hair brown, sharp features, scar right knee. His modus operandi was to represent himself as being in the employ of the Hon. G. Crawford, Marquis le Croix, and others, gave large orders to tradesmen, and received money on account of horses which he had to dispose of. Was previously convicted at the Central Criminal Court, and Reading ( County) Quarter Sessions. 56.— Guildford ( Borough). — Sentenced to 3 months' imprisonment at H. M. Prison, Wandsworth, for distributing indecent literature— RICHARD YOUNG, age 62, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, hair and whiskers grey, eyes grey, large burn scar on chin; dressed as a navvy. A native of White- chapel. Information to Supt. Berry, Guildford. SUSSEX ( WEST). 57.— Worthing ( County).— Committed for trial for larceny— BENJAMIN GEER, a tailor, age 41, height 5 ft. 6 in., hair ( bald) brown, right arm much shorter than left. A native of Hailsham, Sussex- States he has been convicted at various places. Supposed wanted elsewhere. Information to Supt. Long, Worthing. WARWICKSHIRE. 58.— Leamington ( County). — Committed for trial at the next Quarter Sessions, for obtaining money by falsely representing he had the power to engage agents and book deliverers for Messrs. Virtue and Co., publishers, and then drew money from hii victims as security for works to be sent— HENRY FISHER, alias MERCHANT, age 67, height 5 ft 8| in., com- plexion fresh, hair and eyes grey, weats glasses. He refuses bis address, which is supposed to te Monmouth FBIDAY, JPNE 13, 1890. T H E POLICE GAZETTE. 255 place, Bristol- road, Bath. Was convicted for forgery at Warwick Assizes in February, 1879. Also previously convicted at Bristol, Leeds, Salisbury, Gloucester, Huddersfield, and Birmingham. Is wanted at Notting- ham, Hounslow, and Devonport. ( See Case No. 19, 26th November, 1886, and, No. 98, 25th April, 1890.) Information to Chief Constable Brabner, Lea- mington. WORCESTERSHIRE. 59.— Kidderminster ( Borough) — Committed for trial to Worcestershire Sessions for larceny ( jeweller's shop) and stealing a watch— License Holder WILLIAM JONES, alias THOMAS JONES and JAMES SMITH, Office No. 39093, age 28, height 5 ft. 2 in., complexion air, hair sandy ( thin on top), eyes blue, hollow cheeks. Sentenced at Wolverhampton 5th February, 1886, to 5 years' penal servitude for larceny. Licensed llth February, 1890. M 179. Has been convicted at Worcester and Birmingham. Information to the Chief Constable, Kidderminster. See Latest Information PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT, 60.— M Division — 10th inst., in transit on London, Brighton and South Coast Railway— A jewel- case, containing 1 gold necklet; 2 gold chains with lockets, M. M. R. on one locket; 2 plain gold chains; 1 gold bracelet; 1 single stone diamond ring ; 1 gold brooch, bar pattern, M. M. R. in pearls thereon; 1 ditto, ring pattern, M. M. R. enamelled thereon ; 1 ditto, star pattern, space for photo at back ; 1 mosaic brooch; 1 gold Mizpah ring ; 1 pale pink coral neck- let, 5 rows Venetian beads, gold clasp; 1 small box of coral beads; 1 lady's silver lever watch, maker, " Thompson and Vine, Aldersgate- street " ; 2 silver brooches, 1 banjo pattern, the other horseshoe pattern; I Shetland shawl. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, Great Scotland- yard, London, S. W. BRECONSHIRE. 61.— Brecon ( County).— 9th inst., from an hotel— A lady's open- face silver Geneva watch, No. 48559, cases hall marked. 9th inst.— 5 yards home- spun cloth, grey and brown mixture. Information to Supt. Joseph, Brecon. CAMBRIDGESHIRE. 62.— Cambridge ( Borough).— Since 27th ult., 1 gentleman's open- face silver keyless watch with crest at back, a hand in armour throwing an arrow; 1 small gold curb pattern albert chain with small gold book- shape locket with photo of a lady on one side and hair on the other ; 1 heavy 18- carat gold double albert chain, curb pattern, gold compass set in gold horseshoe, much dented; 1 very old gold seal with small gold true lover's knot thereon, revolving stones, pink one side and blood the other. Information to Chief Constable lanes, Cambridge. DURHAM. 63.— Consett ( County).— 17th inst., at Cornsay Colliery— 2 silver Geneva watches ( one much worn, the other bulged in cases); 1 silver lever watch, works worn out, cases good, a gold albert attached, broken in two or three places and mended with brass rings, Queen Elizabeth shilling ( much worn) appended— By A MAN, short and stout, who wore a two- peaked cap and had his face blacked. Information to Supt. Oliver, Consett. HAMPSHIRE. 64.— Portsmouth ( Borough).— Since 28th ult.— 1 electro- plated salver, 10 inches in diameter, beaded edge, and standing on 3 spreading feet ( engraved); 1 electro- plated sugar basin with 2 handles ( engraved) ; 1 small electro- plated cruet stand with three bottles, stands on 3 legs with ball ends; 1 electro- plated snuffer tray, rose, crown and shamrock pattern, round edge, and a crown in each corner; 1 pair of sugar tongs ( plain), supposed " J. S. P." in monogram; 2 silver salvers, about 9 inches in diameter, chased edges and standing on 3 feet; 1 silver pint tankard with gilt lining, fluted pattern ; I silver sugar basin, gilt inside, fluted pattern ; 1 silver sugar sifter to match ( salvers, tankard, sugar basin, and sugar sifter with crest— a lion couchant); 1 plain silver- plated coffee- pot ( small) with black wood handle; 1 plain silver sugar basin ; 2 plain silver- plated spoons; 1 pair plain silver- plated sugar tongs ; and a brown mixture Scotch tweed over- coat with cape. Information to Chief Constable Cosser, Central Police Station, Portsmouth. KENT. 65.— Folkestone ( Borough).— 7th inst.— A silver Geneva hunter watch No. 17511, black seconds hand ; with part of a gold albert chain, round graduated links, attached. Information to Supt. Taylor, Folkestone. 66— Tunbridge Wells ( Borough).— 14th inst., by burglary— A silver caddy spoon and a pair of silver sugar- tongs, both with crest— a half griffin, rampant; and the following electro- plated articles : 1 fish slice and fork ; 1 teapot; 1 sugar- basin ; 1 hot water jug ; 1 cream jug ; 1 milk jug; 1 fretwork sugar- basin; 6 fish knive3 and forks ; 3 pairs nutcrackers; several table spoons and some dessert spoons ; also a bottle of sherry. Information to Head Constable Embery, Tunbridge Wells. LANCASHIRE. 67.— Old Trafford ( County).— 8th inst., at Long- sight, 1 broad silver bracelet, engraved ; 1 narrow do., plain ; 2 silver bangles ; 1 silver brooch made from a Peruvian dollar; 1 silver ring set round with garnets, 2 missing ; 1 9- carat gold dress ring set pearls and rubies; 1 15- carat do. ; 1 gold breast pin, square pattern, angled head. 68.— Old Trafford ( County).— Between 17th and 19th inst., at Newton Heath— 1 smoothing plane, marked " R Sutcliffe "; 1 badger plane and 1 smooth- ing plane marked " G. B." ; 1 f- in. bead plane; 3 pound planes ; and two guage planes marked " W. B." ; 1 wood chisel; 2 compasses marked " T. L " or " L. T."; 1 steel rule; 1 mortice guage marked " H. Varley"; 2 gimlets ; 2 spoke shaves ; 1 small iron plane, and 1 v square rabbit plane. Information to Supt. Bent, Old Traflord. 69.— Salford ( Borough). — Between 5th and 6th inst.— 1 gentleman's single stone diamond ring, claw setting, engraved on each side of stone, 18- carat gold ; 1 gentleman's solid hoop ring, chased, 18- carat gold, imitation buckle ; 1 gentleman's 9- carat gold ring, dark green stone ; 1 lady's silver Geneva watch, No. 69533, white dial, gold hands, steel hands, plain back, had attached a lady's hair albert, mounted with gold and gold cross, two pencils ( one with white stone at the end, the other with red stone and small red stones round the band in the middle); 1 lady's three tone diamond ring, set together in heart shape, 18- carat gold ; 1 lady's imitation gold neck chain and appendage, set with red stones, chain is flat, ring pattern ; 1 George III. 5s. piece, dated 1822, made into a brooch; 1 round imitation gold and diamond brooch; 1 lady's 9- carat gold ring, with piain red stone; 1 imitation gold horseshoe brooch, with 3 red and 2 white glass stones ; 1 lady's earring, made of a sixpenny and threepenny piece jointed together and gilded. Information to the Chief Constable, Town Hall, Salford. NORTHUMBERLAND. 70.— Berwick- on- Tweed ( Borough).— 8th inst. — A £ 5 Bank of England Note, No. B- 27 21647. Information to Head Constable Garden, Berwick- on- Tweed. RADNORSHIRE. 71.— Penybont ( County).— 12th inst., at Bwm- dauddwr, Rhayader— A gentleman's patent silver lever watch ( nearly new), No. igf^ i maker " Kendal and Dent" on dial. Information to Chief Constable Wheeldon, Penybont. SHROPSHIRE. 72.— Ludlow ( County).— 4th inst., from a stont quarry at Clee Hill— 7 sledge hammers ( one marked " G M one " B. M.," one " P.," one " R. M ," one with 3 rings on one side and cross on the other, one " J. P.," and one " T. T.") , 3 small hammers ( one marked " O."). Information to Supt. Simcox, Ludlow. 73.— Whitchurch ( County).— Between llth and 12th inst., by burglay— A dark rosewood writing case, about 16 in. long and 10 to 12 in. wide, brass plate on top with monogram " M. C.," containing Midland Rail- way Coupons, a policy for .£ 400 in Sun and Fire Office, a policy for £ 300 in Scottish Provincial; 2 Science and Art certificates in drawing ; 1 lady's silver Geneva watch ; 1 Jubilee sovereign; 1 Jubilee florin ; 7 six- pences, supposed Jubilee; 1 old five- shilling piece ; 1 old four- penny piece ; 1 round gold stud with shield cat on it; and a butcher's steel, brown buckhorn handle. Information to Supt. Edwards, Whitchurch. SURREY. . 74.— Chertsey ( County).— Between 6th and 7th inst. at Esher— 1 silver tea caddy, 1 silver purse with crest, 1 silver light case, 5 silver Prussian coins, 1 Jubilee florin, 1 silver German coin with ring, 1 bunch of coins, 1 Queen Elizabeth shilling, 1 pair of silver candlesticks, 1 large coat of arms and crest brooch, 1 large silver and gold ornament box, 1 gold snuff box, 1 silver funnel, 1 small silver stag's head crest brooch, 1 Indian silver bracelet, 1 Indian gold bracelet, 1 chatelaine with skull and skeletons, 1 silver fruit knife, 1 grog ladle, 1 Dutch silver spoon, 1 long silver ladle, 1 medal of Comte de Paris's silver wedding, 1 bloodstone and gold seal, 1 gold drinking cup, 1 foreign silver brooch, 1 Indian waist buckle ( double), 1 silver thimble case, 1 silver milk pail for pepper, 1 silver fish and a silver pig for matches, 1 Bulgarian silver armlet, 1 foreign bracelet with coins hanging from it, and a Norwegian cross for neck. Information to Supt. Bryant, Cherisey. 75.— Dorking ( County).— 15th inst., at Great Bookham— An old- fashioned silver Geneva watch; 1 very old silver pencil; 1 small silver " Mizpah " brooch ; 1 pair of common earrings in imitation of foreign coins ; and a small clasp knife, marked " Corn Knife" on handle- Supposed by TRAMPS. Information to Supt. Lambert, Dorking. 76— Guildford ( Borough). — llth inst., by burglary— A silver sugar basin, lid inscribed " Thomas Plumstead, 1768," and the following silver- plated articles— 12 table spoons, 12 dessert spoons, 6 dinner forks, 6 dessert forks, 5 egg spoons, 6 tea spoons, 2 toddy ladles, 1 sugar- sifter, 12 fish knives and forks, 12 dessert knives and forks, 2 napkin rings ( one marked " A. L." the other " W. L."); 1 gravy spoon, 1 pair of nutcrackers, 2 salt spoons, 1 knife rest, and £ 1 2s. cash — Supposed by TWO MEN : 1st, age about 40, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion dark, clean shaved ; dress, long dark overcoat, and black hard felt hat, respect- able appearance; 2nd, age 28 to 30, height about 5 ft. 6 in., complexion dark, small dark moustache ; dress, long dark overcoat, and black hard felt hat with very narrow brim. Information to Supt. Berry, Guildford. SUSSEX ( EAST). 77.— Brighton ( Borough).— 14th inst, from a hotel— A gentleman's very long thick gold chain, cable pattern, with keys attached; a bunch of old family seals, engraved, some with the Kintore coat of arms, others with " K " and coronet or " I " and coronet; and a gold bangle, set with turquoise; some foreign silver coins ; a cubic ink bottle and match- box, both gilt, and alike in exterior— Supposed by A MAN, who gave the name of W. S. RUSHTON, age 55 to 60, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion dark, hair ( turning grey) dark, whiskers and moustache ( cut short) grey ; dress, dark overcoat and suit, high black hat; carried an umbrella with silver- mounted handle. Appearance of a foreigner. He stayed at the hotel from 13th to 15th inst., and left without paying his bill. 78.— Brighton ( Borough).— 17th inst.— 1 diamond swallow brooch on bar ; 1 ditto merrythought or wish- bone brooch, 6 diamonds ; 1 pearl diamond cluster brooch, 3 clusters on bar, each cluster with diamond in centre ; 1 pearl diamond cluster brooch, pearl each end ; 1 pearl lily of the valley spray brooch; 1 pearl marguerite spray brooch ; 1 pearl fancy brooch, scroll on bar, pearl ends ; 1 ditto, 3 crescents on bar, pearl ends ; 1 pearl cluster brooch ( small, with cluster each end) on bar; 1 pearl spray brooch on bar; 4 pearl brooches ; 3 5- stone half- hoop rings, brilliant with rose claws; 1 3- stone half- hoop brilliant ring ; 1 7- stone pea pod or boat ring; 2 5- stone ditto; 1 7- stone sapphire and diamond ring, boat set; 1 E- stone ditto ; 1 6- stone fancy sapphire and diamond ; 1 3- stone sapphire and diamond, plain gipsy set; 1 6- stone ditto double ring ; 2 5- stone ditto ( 1 boat set, the other gipsy star set); 1 3- stone gipsy star set; 1 10- stone ditto, double row, half- hoop; 2 ditto, half hoop ; 3 3 stone ditto ( 1 gipsy set and 2 fancy set; 4 mourning rings ( 1 diamond and 2 pearls, 1 single pearl In memory of, 1 In memory of, and pearls, and 1 pearls); 6 rings> pearl and sapphire or pearl- By TWO MEN, one of whom called the assistant outside and asked the price of a brush, whilst the other entered the shop. First, ago from 23 to 25. height 5 fc. 10 or 11 in., complexion fair, moustache light, no whiskers, had a bald place about the s-' z-! of a shilling on the back of his head 8 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. TUESDAY, JUNE 3, 1890. which can be seen below the hat; dress, dark coat, stripe trousers, and low black hat; the other, 18 to 20, complexion dark, boyish looking ; dressed in dark clothes. Information to Chief Constable Terry, Brighton. YORKSHIRE ( WEST RIDING). 79.— Sheffield ( Borough).— 15th inst., by ware- house breaking— 4 dozen hairdressers' scissors, some marked " J. Hattersley, Sheffield; " 1 pair 5 in. fancy scissors ; 5 or 6 dozen scissors, various patterns, some have bent blades, others in the form of a bird ; 4 pairs drapers' scissors, marked " J. Battersley, Sheffield; " 6 pairs fancy scissors, gilt handles, shape of a snipe ; 9 pairs surgical scissors; 4 stilettoes, pearl handles; 6 pairs hairdressers' scissors, American cockade pat- tern ; 1 dozen table knives, white bone hafts, marked " Harrop and Sons, Sheffield ; " about 2 dozen sample razors, all marked " J. Hattersley, Sheffield." Information to Chief Constable Jackson, Sheffield. RAILWAYS. 80.— 5th inst, from a waiting- room at St. Pancras— Station— a Gladstone bag, engraved " Dr. Ogle, Derby," containing 1 aneroid barometer in morocco case, maker, " Chadburn, Sheffield " ; 1 Bible, Bagster's facsimile, large edition, bound in black, with loose leather cover; 1 New Testament, interleaved with Greek, and large margin, copious notes and references in MS., name inside, Dr. Ogle ; " History of Colchester," published by Longman; " New Spirit of Christ," by Murray, blue covers noted inside; 1 pair dark grey trousers, small stripe, may be marked " J. Lamb, Derby "; 1 twilled white cotton nightshirt, nearly new, very long, marked " 0" in black silk on flap; 1 white shirt, linen front, marked in front " W. Ogle " ; 1 pair grey socks ; 2 collars, 1 marked " W. Ogle," the other new, maker's name, " Frapotel et Cie., 79, King's- road, Brighton"; pair ha; r brushes; black comb; clothes brush, hat brush, both black- and- white, and marked at the side " P. H. D. O." ; 1 pair worked slippers, crim- son and dark blue stripes, with pattern in gold thread lined with red leather; cloth macintosh with cape; 1 pair old sealskin gloves ; 1 pair new tan dog- skin gloves; 2 stylographs in case ; small Prayer- book, " M. Ogle " inside ; bundle of letters ; cheque- book on Bar- clay, Be van, Tritton and Co.; dividend of Conservative Land Society, £ 3, signed by W. Ogle ; some postage stamps ; and 3 or 4 acknowledgments of subscriptions. Information to Supt. Carr, Midland Railway, Derby _ ANIMALS. FTC., STOLEN. METROPOLITAN PQLICE DISTRICT, 81 .— K Division.— 9th inst.— A dark roan mare 6 years, 14 hands, silver mane and tail, cut short, near hind fetlock white ; a set of brass- mounted harness, " J. G." on mounts; and a costermonger's barrow, painted dark, picked out red and green, " Smith, Waterhouse, Walthamstow," on tin plate. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, Great Scotland- yard, London, S. W. PROPERTY FOUND. CHESHIRE. 82— Oakmere ( County).— In a field at Tiverton, wrapped in a dirty white pocket handkerchief— 3 watches ( first a large size Geneva watcb, No. 756852, crystal bezel glass, white face, black numbers, black hands, second hand deficient, "' Especially Examined" on face, white metal case, garter and shield on back, " Warranted best Quality " on garter inside back, bow deficient; second, a metal cased keyless watch, no glass, white face, chip on face near figure nine, black numbers, no hands, nickle plated works, " Patent Coulisse" on works, supposed French manufacture, bow missing ; third, a metal cased keyless watch, No. 8128, crystal bezel glass, white dial, " Britannia" on dial, black numbers and hand?, second hand deficient, bow missing). Information to Supt. Walker, Oakmere. PERSONS OR BODIES FOUND. CAMBRIDGtSHIRE. 83.— Cambridge fBorouqh).- 26th ult., on the platform of the railway station at Cambridge, a small white wicker hamper, of French manufacture, 20 in. long, 12 in. wide, and 8 in. deep, marked " T. K." in blue paint on Bide, having a Great Eastern luggage label with G E. R., Cambridge," label on the handle, addressed " J. Ward, passenger to Cambridge," con- taining the body of a well- developed male child, 5 or 6 weeks old, death caused by strangulation by ribbon strings of a small white woollen cap tied tightly round the chin, the bow of the ribbon string placed over the mouth; dressed in white woollen jacket and cap, with brown ribbed libbon strings to match, a white cash- mere cloak, a white night gown, trimmed with embroidery, and letter ( apparently " W.") in blue silk thread ; a white calico napkin, with " L " in corner; a calico napkin, a diaper, a shirt, 2 bandages for the waist ( one made of flannel the other of cotton twill), a white pocket handkerchief, part of a " Daily Chronicle," dated 25th April, 1890, and a quantity of brown paper. The hamper is supposed to have come off the 8.22 p. m. train from Liverpool- street Station. It was forwarded on 6th inst. to the Lost Property Office at Liverpool street, and on being opened there on 17th inst. was found to contain the dead body of the child, and was at once handed over to the City of London Police. The hamper is similar to those largely used at Covent Garden Market for conveying fruit or vegetables. Information to Chief Constable Innes, Cambridge. HERTFORDSHIRE 84.— Ware ( County).— 17th inst., in the River Lea, at St. Margaret's, the body of a man, age 35 to 40, length 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fair, hair dark brown, moustache and slight whiskers on chin; dress, old black diagonal coat ( turned green), dark trousers, blue check shirt, no socks, and lace boots. Found on body two tin whistles and an old comb. Supposed to have been in the water about a week. Information to Captain Wymer, Superintendent, Ware. See Latest Information. ANIMALS, ETC., RECOVERED. 85.— Essex, Epping ( County).— Pony, Case No. 75, 16th inst. PROPERTY RECOVERED. 86 — Lancashire, Rawtenstall ( County). — Watch- guard, Case No. 42, 2nd inst., and thief appre- hended. APPREHENSIONS. 87 — Oity of London.— HENRY W. PAYNE, Case No. 3, 3rd May, 1889, 88.— Ayrshire, Ayr ( County).— JAMES McNEIL, Case No. 4, 2nd inst., at Kilmarnock. 89.— Berkshire, Maidenhead ( Borough).— JOHN KING, Case No. 101, 16th inst., and sentenced to one month's imprisonment. ^ 90.— Durham, Sunderland ( Borough).— License Holder JOSEPH SAVILLE, Office No. 39171, Case No. 61,11th ult. 91.— Lancashire, Manchester ( City).— License Holder MICHAEL MORAN, Office No. 38854, Case No. 31, 24th January last.— Supervisees JOHN FRASER, Office No. 33900, Case No. 18, 16th inst., and ANN JACKSON, Office No. 38458, 20th December, 1889. 92.— Lancashire, Blackburn ( Borough).— Supervisee JOHN THOMAS FIELDING, Office No. 34465, Case No. 35, 19th October, 1888. LATEST INFORMATION. APPREHENSIONS SDUAHF. ESSEX. 93.— Epping ( County).— For failing to report- License Holder JOHN MAYNARD, Office No. 38307, age 49, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion sallow, hair sandy, eyes grey, scars on left eyebrow, left of belly, and back of both thumbs, double ruptured ; dress, blue serge coat and vest, grey- and- black striped trousers, red- and- black scarf, lace boots, and old black felt hat. Sentenced at Chelmsford, 22nd October, 1885, to 5 years' penal servitude and 5 years' police supervision for felony. Licensed 27th September, 1889. L 535. Information to Supt. Lennon, Epping. FLINTSHIRE. 94.— Holywell ( County).— For failing to report- Supervisee THOMAS SUNDERLAND, alias LUKE HALLTDAY, WILLIAM SUNDERLAND, WILLIAM THOMPSON, and JOHN WILLIAMS, Office No. 33176, age 72, height 5 ft. 3 in., complexion fair, hair light, eyes blue, crown, " A" and " S," and indistinct mark on right arm, bow and arrow on right wrist, 2 flower pots and plants, anchor, W x S, and bow and arrow on front of left forearm. Sentenced at Wakefield, 13th October, 1879, to 10 years' penal servitude and 5 years' police supervision for larceny. Information to the Superintendent, Flintshire Con- stabulary, Holywell. LANCASHIRE. 95.— Manchester ( City).- For failing to report- Supervisee MARY JONES, alias ROSE CARROLL Office No. 33142, age 48, height 4 ft. 11 in., complexion fair, hair light brown, eyes blue, scar on both eyebrows and right hand. Sentenced at Manchester 7th Decem- ber, 1881, to 7 years' penal servitude and 7 years' police supervision for larceny. Liberated June 15th 1887. — Supervisees ELIZABETH JONES alias ELLEN WILLIAMS and SARAH JACKSON, Office No. 30093, age 50, height 4 ft. 11 in., complexion sallow, hair brown, eyes hazel, scar on forehead, left leg contracted and walks with a stick. Sentenced at Manchester 4th August, 1881, to 7 years' penal servi- tude and 7 years' police supervision for larceny. Liberated 5th April, 1886; and ANNIE ARMSTRONG Office No. 39434, age 30, height 5 ft. 3 in., complexion pale, hair dark brown, eyes blue, scars left of fore- head and corner of left eye. Sentenced at Manchester 11th October, 1888, to 18 months' imprisonment and 3 years' police supervision for larceny ( person). Liberated 10th April, 1890. 96.— Manchester ( City).- For failing to report- License Holder GEORGE EDWARD BAKER, Office No. 38774, age 25, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion sallow, hair brown, eyes hazel, two warts on back, moles on left cheek, forehead, and neck, left thumb injured, birthmark on loin. Sentenced at Preston, 6th January, 1886, to 5 years' penal servitude for larceny. M 25. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Man- chester. 97.— Ashton- under- Lyne ( Borough).-~ For fail- ing to report— Supervisee JOSEPH SMITH, alias LEA and LEES, Office No. 38918, age 55, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, fourth right finger injured, right hand contracted, wasted testicles, 2 small moles in left armpit. Sentenced at Manchester Assizes 9th April, 1885, to 6 years' penal servitude and 3 years' supervision for larceny. G L 224. Information to the Chief Constable, Ashton- under- Lyne. WILTSHIRE. 98— Salisbury ( County).— Escaped from Fisher- ton House Asylum, Salisbury, about 1 a. m., 21st inst. — GEORGE DIMOND, a pauper lunatic, age 33, height 5 ft. 6£ in., complexion ruddy, hair ( bald on forehead and crown) brown, whiskers and moustache reddish brown, scar on left wrist, talks rationally with a slight Yorkshire accent; dress, greyish tweed coat with red mixture, cord trousers and vest, blue striped shirt, red and black woollen tie, and cap. A waggon builder; native of Doncaster. Information to Supt. Stephens, Salisbury. YORKSHIRE ( EAST RIDING). 99.— Hull ( Borough,).— For failing to report— Li- cense Holder MARY ANN WIGGINS, Office No. 37935, age 43, height 5 ft. 3 in., complexion dark, hair black, eyes hazel, scars on left eyebrow, right eyelid, and both wrists and shins. Sentenced at Newcastle- on- Tyne, 19th October, 1881, to 10 years' penal servi- tude for larceny. Licensed 2nd July, 1889. Information to Supt. Clapham, Detective Depart- ment, Hull. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. DURHAM. 100,— Sunderland ( Borough).— Committed for trial at the Durham Sessions for obtaining money by false pretences— ROBERT ROSS, a sea- going engineer age 33, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fresh, hair ( very thin in front) light browD, eyes hazel, lost second finger right hand from first joint, scar left eyebrow and bridge of nose. A German, but speaks good English with a slight foreign accent. He obtained the money by stating that he was to be paid off on a certain day and had £ 10 to draw, whereas he had already been paid off and had no wages to draw. Information to Chief Constable Huntley, Sunder- land. PERSONS OR BODIES FOUND. 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