AZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 1890. VOL. VII., No. 692. REG- TJLATIOlsIS. 1. All announcements for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE, and all communications upon them should be addressed to THE EDITOR OF THE POLICE GAZETTE, GREAT SCOTLAND YARD, I/ OVDON, S. W. • 2. Particulars concerning persons whose apprehension is sought will be inserted in one issue of the POLICE GAZETTE, if they are sufficient to enable action to be taken upon them by another force. 3. Particulars as to stolen property will be likewise inserted in one issue, if sufficient to enable the article in question to be thereby identified. 4. In all cases where a reward is offered the name and address of some person responsible for the payment must be given, and the exact conditions be clearly stated. £. Portraits of persons whose apprehension is sought for serious offences, and engravings of . stolen property, will be prominently inserted, with detailed particulars, at a cost of los. per portrait, and of 7s. Gd. per photograph or sketch of a stolen article, including the expense of engraving on wood. f. Every announcement, if for the apprehension of a person, must he guaranteed by the signature of an officer of not less rank than Superintendent,; and, if the name of such person be required to le inserted, and no warrant is in force against him, the requisition must be signed by the ch ief officer of police, or his immediate deputy, of the county, city, or borough, as the case may be. 7. Announcements concerning s'olen property must be guaranteed by an officer of not less rank than Inspector, or analogous thereto. 8. Announcements of all persons to be apprehended or of stolen property bear a number, and are alphabetically arranged by counties. 9. The force which causes particulars concerning delinquents or stolen property to be inserted t » the POLICE GAZETTE, must, on their apprehension or recovery, at once transmit to the. Editor notice of the fact, referring to the number of the announcement for insertion in the next issue. 10. In all cases, the officer signing the request for insertion of any announcement, toill be wholly responsible for any proceedings which mag result from such publication. 11. Announcements for the Friday issue should be forwarded so as to be received not later than noon on Wednesday, and for the Tuesday edition not later than Saturday morning. They mini be clearly written on one side of the paper only, be in the usual form, and accompanied by a covering letter. 12. All payments must be in advance, either nt the office, Great Scotland lard, by cheque, crossed " Drummond $ Co.," Post Office Order payable at Charing Cross, Postal Order, or in lzf Advertisements are accepted for the Pomcb Gazette through Mr. James Willing, 125, Strand, London, the sole Agent, who ail I furnish the rates on application. 14. Announcements concerning properly lost or persons missing can only be accepted at advertisements. . B. Anderson, Editor. NOTICE. 1.— The composition of the Friday No. of the " Police Gazette" will be found arranged for easy reference as follows :— < a) Regulations at top of 1st page. < b) Apprehensions Sought. ( 1). Metropolitan Police District. ( 2). Counties. ( 3). Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged in strict alphabetical order. Persons in custody. ( 1). Metropolitan Police District. ( 2). Counties. ( 3). Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged in strict alphabetical order. Property Stolen. ( 1). Metropolitan Policc District. ( 2). Counties. ( 3). Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged in strict alphabetical order. 2.— Any additional copies of the GAZETTE beyond the number at present supplied will be forwarded on application in the form set forth in circular of the 7th of November, 1883. 3.— It is particularly requested that any com- plaints as to the non- delivery or of irregularity in the date of delivery of the POLICE GAZETTE, may be at once notified to the Editor. Cc) < d) APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 1— C. I. Department.— For forging and knowingly uttering a forged instrument within the jurisdiction of the Government of Cape Colony— WILHELM AUGUST LIP PERT, age about 48, height 5 ft. 5 in., slight build, complexion florid, hair ( thin at temples and 011 top of head), whiskers, heard ( cut close), and moustache light brown, eyes blue, prominent nose, thin face, stoops slightly ; dresses well, in frock coat and high hat. A German Jew, but speaks English almost like a native. Until recently he was a leading merchant at Cape Town. Last known address 24, Salisbury Road, llove, where his wife and family are still residing. Previously lodged at 34, Bedford Square, Brighton. Warrant issued. 2. — C. Division. — Woodcut portrait and description of WALTER BILL alias WALTER 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. A Declaration was signed in London on the 2lst *> f April, 1887, between the British and Belgian Governments, for amending Article I. of the Extra- dition Treaty of 20th May, 187G. 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 requisi- tion made in their name by their respective Diplo- matic Agents, deliver up to each other, reciprocally, any persons who, being accused or convicted. as principals or accessories of the crimes hereinafter specified, committed within the territories of the requiring party, shall bo found within the territories of the other party." " In no case, nor under any consideration whatever, shall the High Contracting Parties be bound to surrender their vion subjects whether by birth or naturalisation.'" The result of the modification in the Treaty is that either Government may deliver up its own fcubjeets to the other Government, but cannot be considered bound to do so. BOYCE, whose apprehension is sought for felony—- age 21, height 5 ft. 4 in. complexion fair, hair ( curly) red; dress, black coat and vest, striped trousers, patent leather boots. May endeavour to leave the country. Warrant issued. 3.— G Division.— For stealing an oak colour cash box, containing £ 11, gold and silver, some postal orders, and stamps, a draft on " Glynn, Mills &. Co." for £ 17, and a cheque on the Union Bank, payable 4th September, 1890— ALBERT HAW- KINS, age 18 ( looks older), height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion, hair, and eyes ( very full) dark, paleface, square shoulders, walks very upright; dress, dark clothes, and black hard felt hat, wears a double silver chain ( curb pattern), shire. A native of Luton, Bedford- 4. G Division.— For obtaining 29 watches by means of a fictitious cheque— GEORGE A. LYNE, age 45, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion, hair and eyes dark, dress, dark frock coat, high silk or low felt hat, wears blue ribbon." A native of Southampton. Warrant issued. 5.— K Division.— Forstealing £ 43— EDWARD PEGGS, age 43, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion dark, hair and whiskers black, eyes dark, no moustache; dress, pepper- and- salt mixture suit, and black felt hat; Warrant issued. 6.— Y Division.— For stealing £ 7 10s., 26tli ult.— LEONARD BOTTING, age 18 ( looks older), height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fair, hair ( inclined t « curl) brown, full eyes, wears glasses, dress, grey summer jacket, light trousers, blue tie, button boots, and brown hard felt hat. A native of Lower Wal- ruer, Kent. May be found with his father who is schoolmaster to the Marines, and resides at Canadu- road, Lower Walmer. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Oftice, Great Scotland Yard, London, S. W. r.- B Division— HARRY VICTOR RICH- ARDS, Case No. 2, 1st inst., not to bs apprehended. Charge withdrawn. BERKSHIRE. s.— Maidenhead ( Borough).— Fcr obtaining 7s. 6d. by fraud— E. GIDDY, age 25, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 ins., complexion fair, hair light brown, eyes blue ; dress, black jacket, light trousers, bine necktie, and black hard felt hat. Stated he was the junior partner of the firm of Messrs. Giddy & Turner, estate agents, & c., of Maidenhead, and under the pretence of entering a lady's private school on the firm's monthly report, obtained the money. Not to be apprehended out of the United Kingdom. Warrant issued. 9— Maidenhead ( Borough).- r- For falsifying accounts. also larceny ( bailee) — FRANCES GORTEN, a lady- housekeeper, age 40 height 5 ft. 9i in., complexion dark, hair ( cut short in front) grey, eyes ( large and full) dark, high cheek bones, rather long features, lisps slightly, of good address ; is generally fashionably dressed in black and grey dust cloak. A native of London, late of Colosseum House, Regent's Park. May be accom- panied by her daughter, age about 15. Not to be apprehended out of the United Kingdom. Warrant issued. 0 Information to Supt. Taylor, Maidenhead. 438 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. TUESDAY, AUGUST 19, 1890. BRECONSHIRE. 10.— Bui Ith ( County).— For obtaining£ 10 by false pretences— EVAN WILLIAMS, age 19, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion fair, hair ( thin in places) light brown; dark brown check pattern coat and vest, dark dirty trousers, black and white check scarf, white soft hat, sidespring boots. A farm servant; native of Llanfanfawr, Breconsbire. Warrant issued. Information to Sergeant Jones, Builtli. BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. 11.— Aylesbury ( County).— For embezzlement — GEORGE EDWARD PORTER, a brewer's clerk, age 43, height 5 ft. 4|- in., complexion, whiskers and moustache dark, right arm shorter than left, the hand of which he carries in the trousers pocket; dress, dark grey suit, and round black hard felt hat. Native of Aylesbury. Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Webb, Aylesbury. CUMBERLAND. 12.— Wigton ( County).- For housebreaking at Hayrigg, near Silloth, between 3rd and 5th inst.— A MAN, known as " SCOTTIE," age 24, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion, hair and eyes dark, winks left eye when talking, simple- looking; dress, dark- blue overcoat ( much worn, and torn under one arm), no jacket, two dark vests, dark check trousers ( too long, and turned up at bottoms ), green plaid muffler, dark silk e » p with peak, black stockings, and old shoes. A fireman. Supposed native of Annan, Dumfriesshire. Information to Supt. Brown, Wigton. 1 pair black silk gloves — ADA MORSE, alias MOSS, a general servant, age 33, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion florid, red nose, dissipated appearance, hair ( very frizzy) dark ; dress, greenish dress, and straw hat with forget- me- nots. May be wearing some of the above articles. Warrant issued. Information to Head Constable McKenzie, Cardiff. DEVONSHIRE. 13.— Exeter ( City).— For embezzlement— JOEL BLACKMORE, age about 46, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., rather stout build, complexion fair, hair, whiskers, and moustache brown, hands freckled, supposed bald top of head; usually dressed in dark suit and black square felt hat. A commercial traveller: native of Exeter. Was lately employed by a firm of fruiterers May seek employment as a grocer's assistant, or endeavour to leave the country. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Court House, Exeter. ESSEX. 14.— Brentwood ( County).— For stealing a watch and chain ( recovered) at Chadwell St. Mary, 16th ult.— BERTHA McGRATH, age 27, height 5 ft., complexion dark, hair ( cut short, sometimes frizzed and sometimes turned up at back) dark, lost front teeth in upper jaw, scar on chin ; dress, black jacket trimmed with braid down front, rather short blue dress, velvet plush hat ( supposed light blue), and low shoes. Snpposed native of Chatham. Information to Supt. Dobson, Brentwood. 15.— Chelmsford ( County).— For deserting his wife and family— 1THOMAS KETLEY, age 40, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., complexion fair, hair and whiskers dark brown, no moustache, eyes blue, rather round- shouldered, and is bow- legged, carries his head forward when walking. A labourer; native of Great Leiglis. Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Somerset, Chelmsford. GLAMORGANSHIRE. 16.— Cardiff ( Borough).— For stealing, since 8th inst., £ 63— CARLO FIORER, alias JOHN PUNTA- DEC1MA, an Italian, age 16, height 5 ft., com- plexion dark, hair and eyes black; dress, dark- brown suit ( new), lace boots, and black soft felt hat. He is an ordinary seaman, and deserted from the Italian barque " Le Alta," on 25th ult. Left Cardiff, sup- posed for a north country port, and may endeavour to reach an Italian port. May be found at an Italian or Greek boarding- house. Warrant issued. 17.— Cardiff ( Borough).— For obtaining by false pretences— 1 tiavelling rug, fawn colour ground, red stripes ; 1 shawl, brown ground, fawn mixture ; 1 plain black jersey, 26 inches round waist; 1 black umbrella, engraved silver- mounted handle; and GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 18.— Cheltenham { County).— For stealing a hand- truck— — DALEY, age about 55, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion swarthy, hair dark; dress, black jacket, white slop, moleskin trousers, and brown bowler hat. Snpposed native of Bath. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. McRae, Cheltenham. 19. Chipping Sodbury ( County). — For failing to report— Supervisee JOSEPH WHITE, Office No. 24488, age 45, height 5 ft. 6 in., com- plexion dark, hair light brown, eyes grey, mole corner of right eye, and 1 above eyebrow, scars back of head and back of left hand, left knee enlarged, slightly bald. Sentenced at Gloucester, 16th October, 1878, to 7 years' penal servitude and 5 years' police supervision for larceny. Licensed 26th March, 1884, E. 966. Information to Supt. Criteliley, Chipping Sodbury. HEREFORDSHIRE. 20. Bromyard ( County).— For larceny, 14th ult.— ELLEN BLUNT, age 30, height 5 ft., stout build, complexion pale, hair dark, fringe on forehead; dress, dark plaid dress, black jacket trimmed with braid, black straw hat, old high top lace boots. May be found in low public- houses or common lodging houses. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Ovens, Bromyard. KENT. 21.— Folkestone ( Borough).— For stealing, 7th inst.— 1 pair of light tweed trousers, 1 pair of grey woollen drawers, 1 pair of side- spring boots, an old long brown overcoat, and a brown felt hat— COYNERS, a deserter from 1st Battn. Lincoln Regiment, age 26, height 5 ft. 5i ins., complexion fair, hair dark, moustache ( slight) light, scar on right jaw ; dressed in stolen clothes and regimental shirt and socks. Information to Supt. Taylor, Town Hall, Folke stone. 22. Margate ( Borough).— For stealing, 9th ult.;— A cheque for £ 10 ; one £ 5 Bank of England note ; a postal order for 14s. 6< 1., and one for 7s. 6d.; also 2 boxes of cigars.— JAMES SANDALL, hotel porter, age about 40, height 5 ft. 6 ins., complexion fresh, hair, moustache and small side whiskers dark; dress, brown suit, and light cloth cap. He left Birchington by train at 3.5 p. m. the same day, for Loudon, without a ticket, and alighted at Heme Hill, where he changed the £ 5 note to pay his fare. He is known at 244, Cold Harbour- lane, London, also to a Mr. C. Herrman, artist or architect and surveyor, at Croydon. Stated lie had been employed as chief clerk at the Langham Hotel, London. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Buck, Margate. LANARKSHIRE. 23.— Glasgow ( City).— For embezzling £ 223 17s. 9d.— ARGYLE L1TSTER, age 17, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., rather slight build, complexion fair, hair light, rather long face; dress, brown check tweed jacket suit, and dark brown felt hat. A clerk. Native of Glasgow. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Boyd, Glasgow. LANCASHIRE. 24.— Garstang ( County).— For stealing £ 70, JAMES THOMPSON, age 23, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 ins., complexion fair, hair ( thin on forehead) very light, rather pug- nose, walks erect; dress, black worsted jacket and vest, small pattern cord trousers, black billy- cock hat, strong lace boots. Information to Supt. Bourke, Garstang. 25.— Wigan ( County)— For failing to report— Supervisee THOMAS EVANS, alias WHITTAL, Office No. 37830, age 33, height 5 ft. 4 in., com- plexion dark, hair dark brown, eyes hazel, scars on head, left thumb, and breast, burn scar on right foot. Sentenced at Gloucester, 15th October, 1884, to 5 years' penal servitude, and 5 years' police super- vision for larceny. Licensed 22nd June, 188',), FK. 2 Information to Supt. Brassington, Wigan. 26.— Accrington ( Borough). — For stealing, between 1st and 2nd inst.— A light mixture tweed suit, with usual pockets, drab lining, " Andrew McNeil, Preston," snpposed on tab : clerical shaped vest; trousers, with pockets at sides and lined throughout ( all nearly new) — HERBERT RAWSON, alias RICHARDSON and JACKSON, age 35, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, moustache slight, eyes grey, oval face, slightly knock- kneed, ladder, cross, ship, aud Victoria cross, tattooed right forearm ; serpent, fish, flower, shield, man's head, anchor, pot, chisel, and " H " left forearm ; dress, black worsted suit, black hard felt hat; of respectable appearance. He took lodgings at a house, stating he was ; » clerk at the railway station, and decamped on following morning, leaving behind a black worsted vest, which had in pockets— 2 pawn tickets, oils referring to a lady's silver Geneva watch, No. 8368, pledged with Daniel Tillotson, 39 and 41, Hammer- ton- street, Burnley, on 30tli ult., the other for a gold ring, pledged with Richard Jones, Ilammer- ton- street, Burnley, on 1st inst.; both in name of George Brooks ; a Prayer- book, " H. W. Richard- son, from C. E. Webb, Feb. 21, 1888," written inside; also 2 school medals, which have been, identified as having been stolen from Doncaster, 9th ult. 27.— Accrington ( Borough).— For obtaining money by false pretences, 24th ult. — W. H. LINESEY, age about 41, height 5 ft. 11^ in., com- plexion fresh, hair light brown, whiskers and moustache sandy, eyes grey, lost several front teeth in upper jaw, walks erect, very talkative, of gentle- manly appearance ; dress, when last seen, dark suit, silk hat, and Inverness coat. He called upon several local tradesmen and asked then to rc- insert their business advertisement in " Brown's Directory and Trades' Guide," and in this way obtained 3s. in each case, for which he gave receipts, containing, in printed matter," llrown & Co., Proprietors, 60, Ward's Buildings, Deansgate, Man- chester," & e. ( false). Was sentenced at Dolgelly Quarter Sessions, on 2nd July, 1889, to 6 months' imprisonment, for a, similar offence. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Beattie, Accring- ton. 28.— Preston ( Borough).— For conspiring and fraudulently obtaining various sums of money—! WILLIAM G. MORRTSON, age about 45, height 5 ft. 9 in., slender build, complexion sallow, hair ( turning grey) light brown, bald top of head, side whiskers and moustache, thin features, long nose, good address ; dress, light grey suit, long light brown overcoat, brown felt hat — CHARLES ROMAIN, age about 45, height 5 ft. 9 in., well built, complexion fresh, full and bushy whiskers and moustache dark brown, long nose, swinging gait, fond of drink; dress, blue serge jacket and vest, dark stripe cloth trousers, and brown felt hat. They style themselves the Morrison Gala Com- bination Company, and advertise for persons to perform, and others to take charge of baggage at the various galas they pretend to be getting up, and when in answer to the advertisements persons apply', they are asked to deposit a certain amount as security for the due discharge of their duties, and on receipt of the deposit these men abscond. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Little, Preston. LINCOLNSHIRE. 29.— Epworth ( County).— Forinflictinggrievous bodily harm, 27th ult.— THOMAS MATTHEWS, age 26 or 27, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion fair, hair and moustache light, slightly knock- kneed, walks rather slowly and erect. Was lately dis- charged from the Royal Artillery, and now belongs to the Army Reserve. May endeavour to draw his pension from some post- office, or re- enlist. Was seen at Sheffield on 29tli ult. Supposed to be making for Manchester. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Taylor, Epworth. TUESDAY, AUGUST 20, 1890. T H E POLICE GAZETTE. 5 30.— Spilsby ( Ootinly).— For housebreaking at Thorpe, 4tli inst., and stealing £ 5, gold. A man, age 22 to 24, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 ins., hail- dark, thin long face which was very red, especially on right cheek ( appeared to be suffering from a skin disease) ; dress, black coat and vest, grey striped trousers, black hard felt hat, Appeared to be making his way towards Yorkshire. Information to Supt. Sowden, Spilsby. NORFOLK., 31.— Pulham ( County).— Excaped from custody. 13th ult., charged with Highway robbery with violence— HERBERT LOVE DAY, alias " WHITE HEAD," age 24, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion pale, hair and moustache nearly white, eyes light; dress, short black coat, black vest and trousers, white neckerchief, hard black hat. Has worked in gasworks in London, and may seek similar employ- ment. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Short, Pulham Market. NOTTINGHAMSHIRE. 32.— Mansfield ( County).— For stealing at Stanley, 4th inst., a silver English lever keyless watch, No. 3363, maker's name " Adam Burders " on works, seconds hand, plain white dial, winds up with a slide which works backward and forward on side:— THOMAS SCOTT, ago 35 to 40, height 5 ft. 7 ins., complexion fresh, hair ( bald on top) light, no whiskers, very round shoulders ; dress, blue pilot jacket, moleskin trousers and vest, strong lace boots, and brown cap with peak, appearance of a navvy, supposed native of Spalding, Lincolnshire. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. of Police, Mansfield. 33.— Nottingham ( Borough).— For failing to report— Supervisee MARY BEARDS ALL, Office No. 36728, age 30, height 5 ft. 1, complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, mole under right nostril, lost front top teeth. Sentenced at Nottingham, 20th April, 1888, to 8 months' imprisonment and 2 years' supervision for larceny. Information to the Chief Constable, Borough Police, Nottingham. SHROPSHIRE. 37.— Wellington •( County). — For Stealing £ 2 10s. at Shifnal, 30th tilt.— WALTER WOOD, a farm labourer, age 35 to 37, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in stout build, complexion fair, hair inclined to be sandy, small side whiskers; dross, dark cloth jacket and vest, old corduroy breeches and leggings, lace boots, and black hard felt hat. Supposed wanted for other offences. Warrant issued. Information to Snpt, Galliers, Wellington. OXFORDSHIRE. 34.— Woodstock ( County).— For assault, with intent to ravish and abuse, at Handborousrli, 20th ult. — JESSE WELLER, age 24, height 5 ft. 3 in., com- plexion dark, hair b] ack, small side whiskers and moustache, splay- footed, walks with a quick step; dress, dark Chesterfield coat with raised seams, light cloth trousers, and black hard felt hat. A labourer; native of Handborough. Is supposed to have gone to Birmingham, where he has a brother residing. Warrant issued. Information to Inspector Oakley, Woodstock. 35.— Oxford ( City).— For stealing, 7th inst.— a premier direct- steering tricycle, about 36- inch wheels, maker's No,, supposed, 36708, marked also P 1245, has a stay tube brazed on neck to seat bracket, ball pedals, band brake, 4 bearing axle, tyres rather worn, usual parts are plated but worn, black enamel, shabby— A MAN, age about 22, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., moustache ( slight) sandy ; dress, black coat and vest, dark tweed trousers, rather worn at bottoms, black bowler hat v. ith wide brim. Gave the name of " Hymns, Elm Tree Yard, Oxford." Was traced on road to London. Warrant issued. Information to Head Constable Head, Oxford. SOMERSETSHIRE. 38.— Flax Bourton ( County).— For receiving the sum of £ 10 8s. from one Charles Crease, at Clevedon, 17th ult. — Two men : lst, JAMES BROWN, a labourer, late of Clevedon and Portbury, j age 20, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion pale, full face, hair and eyes brown, generally dressed in white j slop, moleskin trousers and vest, heavy boots, and i brown hard felt hat; 2nd, HERBERT CLARKE, j a labourer of Walton- in- Gordons, ago 23 or 24, height about 5 ft. 3 in., complexion, hair, small whiskers, and moustache dark, eyes hazel, supposed > tattooed both arms ; dress, pepper- and- salt colour coat and vest, cord trousers, heavy boots, and cap with peak. May seek employment on new works. Were seen in the company of Crease at Newport, i Mon., on 20tli ult. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Drewett, Flax Bourton, j Bristol. STAFFORDSHIRE. 39.— Burslem ( County).— For stealing clothing ( recovered) from lodgings- ALFRED GEORGE BOURNE, age 25, height 5 ft. 7| in., complexion fresh, hair brown, moustache ( slight) light, eyes dark hazel, mole below left collar- bone, large cut mark outside right lower leg, right ankle and foot a little deformed; dress, black coat and vest, brown cord trousers, lace boots, and black hard felt hat. | A potter; native of Burslem. i Warrant issued. Information to Chief Supt. Hill, Burslem. 40.— Lichfield ( County). — For fraudulently obtaining 4s. 6il. by stating he was a newspaper reporter, lst inst.— R. C. JOHNSON ( supposed false), age 55 to 60, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 ins., com- plexion fresh, hair turning grey, right eye closed, grey mutton chop whiskers, no moustache; dress, dark brown mixture tweed suit, low shoes, dark hard felt hat, carried an umbrella, respectable appearance. Is supposed to be identical with George Rogers, convicted of a similar offence at Salop Quarter Sessions in March, 1889, and sentenced to 4 months' imprisonment; also wanted at West Bromwich in December, 1889, and at Stafford same month for similar frauds. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hernaman, Lichfield. 41.— Longton ( County).— For stealing a watch ( recovered)— MARTHA ANN CARSON, age 32, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion, hair and eyes dark; dress, light stripe dress, black cloth jacket, black hat trimmed with white daises, sidespring boots. Had with her a black and a white dress. A native of Wall- grave, Northamptonshire. Was accompanied by her two boys, John and Fred, age respectively 10 and 7, and also supposed by Charles Rushton, age 41, height 5 ft. 10 in., complexion fresh, hair and whiskers light, shaved on chin. Wrarrant issued. Information to Supt. Evans, Longton. SUSSEX ( WEST). 44.- r- Worthing ( County).—• For embezzling £ 20 3s. Id.— GEORGE WILLIAM BENNETT, age 24, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., stout build, complexion very fair, hair and moustache ( slight) light, very slight side whiskers, full face. Lately employed ah assistant clerk in the Offices of the Worthing Local Board. Will probably try to leave the country. Warrant issued. Information to Supt, Long, Worthing'. WARWICKSHIRE. 45.— Bi rmi ngham ( City). — Woodcut- portrait and description of HENRY DEACON MARTIN, alias HENRY DEACON, whose apprehension is sought for embezzling various sums of money belonging to Messrs. Waterlow & Sons, Wholesale Law Stationers, Birmingham, age 20, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion fair, liair light, eyes blue, smooth face, smart appeaitince, and of good address; dress, light- blue check suit and brown hat, carries an Inverness mackintosh, fancy pattern. Was em- ployed as town and district traveller, and may seek employment with printers and stationers, or as a reporter to a sporting paper. Is fond of betting and the company of loose women. Is following race meetings, and frequents billiard- rooms. A native of Birmingham. Absconded 18th ult, Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Farndale, Bir mingham. £ 1 REWARD. 46— Birmingham ( City) — Woodcut portrait and description of GEORGE DAYIS, whose appre- RENFREWSHIRE. 36.— Paisley ( Burgh).— For embezzlement—• ADAM CURRIE HARPER, a railway collector, age 32, height 5 ft. 8 in., weight about 13 stone, hair light brown, side whiskers and moustache light, eyes grey, heavy jaws, large forehead, abscess marks on neck, broad and slightly round- shouldered, walks with swinging gait; dress, light grey tweed suit, brown felt hat, and light tie, wore a gold geneva watch and gold chain, with small closed link formed into an albert. Was in the employ of the G. S. W. Railway Co. for the last 20 years, and may seek similar employment, or may endeavour to leave the country. Is fond of betting society. Absconded 25th June. Information to Snpt Sutherland, Paisley. 42.— Han ley ( Borough).— For larceny ( stealing money and bed- clothes)— License Holder MINA JURY, alias ADA LEMPERIE, M. L. SMITH, AGNES CALLAGHAN and CLARE, Office No 38887, age 53, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair grey, eyes hazel, lost several teeth. Stays at common lodging houses. Sentenced at Stafford Sessions, 7th April, 1885, to 7 year's penal servitude for larceny. Licensed 14tli December, 1889. C. S. 99. Information to the Chief Constable, Borough Police, Hanley. SUSSEX ( EAST). 43— Hastings ( Borough).— LOUIS DE KES- SEL, case No. 39, 25th April, not to be appre- hended. hension is sought] for deserting his family— age about 48, height 5 ft. 2 or 3 in., complexion fair, hair ( turning grey in front) brown, moustache ( slight) light, eyes brown, rather cross- eyed, blue cut mark on right side of forehead, blinks his eyes when in conversation. A bill- poster; native of Birmingham. Is well known to lodging- house keepers in Worcestershire and Staffordshire. The above reward will be paid by the' Guardians of the Poor for the City of Birmingham, for the arrest of Davis. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Farndale, Bir- mingham. WILTSHIRE. 47.— Devizes ( County).— For housebreaking at Potterne— JAMES WEEKS, age 37, height 5 ft. 4 FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 1890. ins., complexion sallow, hair ( supposed turning grey) dark brown, eyes grey, of military appearance ; • iress, old dark cloth suit, tight- fitting trousers, and black bowler hat. A native of Portsmouth. Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Baldwin, Devizes. WORCESTERSHIRE. 48.— Stourbridge ( County).— For faiiir. g to report— JOSEPH COOKS ON, Office No. 38343, age CO, height 5 ft. 1 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown ( turning grey), eyes blue, scars on forehead, bridge of nose, top of liead, and 3rd rt. finger, lump « n joint of It. shoulder, tumour It. thigh. Sentenced at Stafford, 8th April, 1884, to 7yrs. penal servitude for larceny. Licensed 8th October, 1889. K. 331. Information to Supt. Wheeler, Stourbridge. 49.— Dud ley ( Borough).— For failing to report— Supervisee RICHARD PRICE, Office No. 27524, age 30, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion pale, hair black, eyes brown, nose fractured, scar above rt. temple, blue scar on rt. eyelid. Sentenced at Worcester, 4th April, 1881, to 5 yrs. penal servitude and 7 yrs. pol. supervision for larceny. Licensed 26th March, 1885. H. 352. Information to Chief Supt. Burton, Dudley. YORKSHIRE. 50.— Don Caster ( Borough).— For stealing, 9th nit.— 2 medals belonging to a schoolboy; 1 silver brooch, shape of a cross and 1 brooch made of a Jubilee half- crown, gilded— HERBERT RAWSON, alias RICHARDSON ancl JACKSON, age 35, height 5 ft. 5 in., sliglit build, complexion fresh, hair brown, moustache slight, eyes grey, oval face, slightly knock- kneed, ladder, cross, ship, and Victoria Cross tattooed light forearm, serpent, fish, fiower, shield, man's head, anchor, pot, chisel, and " H." left forearm, half bracelet each wrist; dress, black coat and vest, dark striped trousers, slate- coloured tie, and black felt hat. A painter ; native of Kirkheaton, near Huddersfield. He usually takes lodgings at quiet houses, stating he is employed on the railway. Is wanted at Leicester and Sheffield, and has been several times convicted of similar offences, Information to Chief Constable Lister, Doncaster. 54.— Colchester ( County).— Committed for trial at the Assizes for burglary— JOHN WIL- LIAMS, age 30 to 36, height 5 ft. 6^ in., complexion sallow, hair brown and slight light moustache, eyes blue, rather thin face, mole on bend of left arm, several dark marks on legs as if from old sores, galled feet; dress, brown mixed tweed suit much worn, trousers torn at bottoms, brown hard felt hat, and nearly new lace boots; had also a light tweed double peak cap. Information to Supt. Ackers, Colchester. MONMOUTHSHIRE. 55.— Newport ( Borough). — Sentenced to 2 months' imprisonment, 25th ult., for larceny — THOMAS DESMOND ( supposed false), age 37, height 5 ft. 5f in., slight build, complexion fresh, hair and moustache brown, tattooed right side, flags of all nations on muscle, with pile of shot and mortar each side underneath, bracelet on wrist, ring with rose in centre above knee, star outside calf, top of foot and front of shin, left side, full rigged ship inside fore- arm, bracelet above wrist, Maltese cross, with spray each side on wrist, indistinct mark back of hand, ring 3rd finger, anchor 4th, little finger crooked, star outside calf, tattoo mark above knee and on foot; dress, black coat and vest, brown mixture trousers, black hard hat, all old. States he is a seaman and a native of Cork. Supposed previously convicted. Information to Head Constable Sinclair, Newport. YORKSHIRE ( WEST RIDING). 51.— Dewsbury ( County).— For embezzlement — HERR VON CHARLES DEARNALY, age 25, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion dark, hair dark brown, moustache dark, eyes grey; well educated; dress, blue serge jacket and vest, fancy light coloured trousers, black billycock hat. Native of Ravens- thorpe, near Dewsbury. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Airton, Court House, Dews- bury. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. DORSETSHIRE. 52.— Beaminster ( County). — Remanded till 10th inst., for larceny ( shop) at Lyme— JAMES AVAR11EN, alias JAMES WILSON, age 60, height 5 ft. 8j ins., complexion fresh, hair grey, beard and moustache ( turning grey) brown, eyes blue, lost front tooth in upper jaw, scar first finger left hand ; dress, dark coat, blue serge vest, brown tweed trousers, red and black scarf, very light button boots, and black hard felt hat. A native of King- street, Plymouth.. ( Same as described in Case No. 39, lsi inst.). Information to Supt. Freeman, Beaminster. ESSEX. 53.— Chelmsford ( County). — Committed for trial at Chelmsford Quarter Sessions, 15tli October next, for larceny ( dwelling) — FRANK DENHAM, ( supposed false), age 37, height 5 ft. in., com- plexion dark, hair turning grey, eyes hazel, scar centre of right shin, swollen veins calf of right leg, scar from abscess under left ear; dressed respectably. Was convictcd at Middlesex Sessions, 21st June, 1886, for larceny ( dwelling), and sentenced to 12 months'imprisonment in name of ARTHUR YATES. Photograph can be seen on application. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Somerset, Chelmsford. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. 56.— Northampton ( County).— Remanded till 16th inst., for stealing 20 sheep — GEORGE CLARKE, age 38, height 5 ft. 10i- in., complexion fresh, hair ( bald on top), dark brown, eyes brown, varicose veins right arm, oval face, swarthy body. A native of Newcastle- on- Tyne. Supposed previously convicted. Information to Supt. Alexander, Constabulary Office, Northampton. SHROPSHIRE. 57.— Pontesbury ( County).- Remanded till 18th inst., for larceny — DAVID JOSEPH MARKS, age 41, height 5 ft. in., complexion fresh, eyes hazel, small heart tattooed right forearm. A blacksmith. States he is a native of Leeds. Supposed previously convicted, and wanted for other offences. Information to Supt. Straffen, Pontesbury. SUSSEX ( EAST). 58.— East Grinstead ( County).— Sentenced to 1 month's imprisonment, 1st inst., for larcenv— JOHN HAMMOND, alias JOHN GILL1UM, age* 41, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion dark, hair, moustache, and whiskers black, eyes hazel, man, woman'bird, cross flags, eagle, tombstone, heart and anchor tattooed right arm and hand, two women with wreaths round them, Maltese cross, flag, and bracelet left arm and wrist, cut over left eye ; dress, grey tweed coat, brown tweed vest, cord trousers, plaid scarf, black and white plaid shirt, and black rough cap. A blacksmith. Gave his address as 5, Sidney Street, Kings Cross, London. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Berry, East Grinstead. WARWICKSHIRE. 59.— Longford ( County).— Committed for trial at next Quarter Sessions for housebreaking — JOSEPH AMBROSE, alias JOSEPH NICKERS, age 22, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion sallow, hair dark brown, slight dark moustache, eyes light blue ; dress, dark brown stripe jacket and trousers, hard black felt hat, old lace boots. Was discharged from the 16t. h Bedford Regiment, 15th ult., as incorrigible and worthless. Supposed wanted for other offences. Native of Liverpool.— FREDERICK ROGERS, age 24, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes blue, crown and two fern leaves tattooed right arm, ring and long mark left, birth mark right ribs, small blotch right cheek; dress, white slop, moleskin trousers, strong lace boots, appearance of a navvy. Supposed wanted at Daventry'or Banbury. Photographs will be forwarded on application. Information to Supt. Prosser, Longford. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 60.— A Division.— A gold keyless watch, crystal glass, makers, " Edwards & Son, London and Glasgow,'" gold curb chain, with 3 small Cliubbs' keys attached. 61.— K. Division.-— 31st ult., 1 mortice, stamps " J. Curtis"; 1 4- inch bull nose plane; 1 iron American block ditto, Bayley's patent; 1 brass back dove- tail saw, stamped " R. Ingram "; 1 mortice guage; 1 smoothing plane ; 1 plated iron brace; 1 brass back tenon saw, stamped H. B. Hall" ; 1 iron smoothing, 1 do. shoulder plane, stamped " W. J. R."; 1 iron smoothing plane; 1 bell- metal shoulder do.; 1 bell- metal bull nose do., stamped " J. N. Ash " ; 1 gun- metal shoulder plane, stamped " H. S. " under wedge; 1 iron bull nose plant'; 1 mortice guage, stamped " J. T. Boydon " ; 1 iroi smoothing plane; 1 mortice guage, stamped " W. Suffolk"; 1 dove- tail saw, stamped " B. Tarring"; 1 gun- metal bull nose plane, Holland's patent; 1 wood brace, stamped " T. Percy"; 1 mortice guage, stamped " V. G."; 1 electro, plated ratchet brace and 10 twisted bits, stamped " J. H." ; 1 mortice guage; 1 iron block plane , 1 gun- metal bull nose plane; 1 electro - plated ratchet brace, stamped " J. Stanley " ; 1 gun metal bull nose plane, stamped " W. T. S."; 1 dovetail saw, stamped " G. D. Reed"; 1 iron bull nos _- plane, stamped " Z." on wedge; 1 mortice gauge, 1 oval ditto ; 1 iron smoothing plane; 1 ditto bull nose plane; 1 gun- metal shoulder do.; 2 gun- metal bull nose do.; 1 electro- plated rachet and bits ; 1 set of 36 coloured bits; 1 set of 40 centre- pin and twisted bits ; 2 sets of 36 iron bits ; 1 set of 36 centre- pin and twist bits; 1 set of 36 centre- pin bits, in case; 1 hammer; 2 linen aprons; 2 toot baskets, 1 lined leather. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police, Great Scotland Yard, S. W. CUMBERLAND. 62.— Carlisle ( City).— 7th inst., by burglary, at Raffles— A silver lever watch, No. 69763, cream- colour dial, piece broken out at figure IX.; light silver albert chain with patent key and seal attached; also a gardener's pocket knife, with light brown horn handle. Information to Chief Constable Mackay, Carlisle. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 63.-— Northleach ( County).— 29 th ult., a pony's light racing saddle, weight 2 lbs., only one girt, " E. J. Hobbs " stamped on flaps, maker " Gilbert," Newmarket. Information to Supt. Basson, Northleaeli. HAMPSHIRE. 64.— Fareham ( County).— Between 5th and 7th inst.— 1 10- inch Hobbs & Co. patent lever magazine lock, and 3 8- incli ditto ( all marked with War Department mark) ; 2 10- inch copper bolts ; 1 gun- metal hinge; and 2 gun- metal keys ( one marked " Magazines from 1 to 7," the other " No. 9 Maga- zine, Hilsea Lines"). Information to Supt. Stephenson, Fareham. 65.— Winchester ( City).— 10th inst., supposed by Private JAMES McGEE, Rifle Brigade, age 27, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, moustache light brown, eyes blue, scar right eye- brow and left hand, thin build, who deserted same day— A dark blue serge jacket and vest, black bone buttons, light striped lining. Private McGee is supposed to be wearing the above stolen articles. 66.— Winchester ( City).— 4th inst.— a silver English lever watch, No. 5080, open face, second hand, capped, slight scratch outside case. Information to Head Constable Morton, Win- chester. HERTFORDSHIRE. 67.— St. Alban's ( City).— 4th inst., by house- breaking, 1 gentleman's gold half " hoop hunter watch. No. 75593, maker " BensoD," monogram " G. C. B." in blue enamel on back*; 1 gold albert guard, cable link pattern; 1 silver English lever watch; 1 lady's gold chain, small link pattern; 1 diamond gipsy ring, set 3 stones in gold; 1 lady's torqnoise and diamond ring in gold setting; 1 lady's F M M Y , AUGUST 15, 1800. T H E POLICE GAZETTE. igold ring- set large ruby; 1 lady's gold ring set with r; at'fi- eys and rubies-; 1 lady's pearl a& d garnet ring; - I- lady's pearl and black ensmel ring; 2 lady's hoop torqueise rings^ 2 lady's plain silver rings; 1 motiftiing pin, black enamel snake set with d: amonds and pearls; 1 gentleman's pin set with one large ruby in gold ; 2 or 3 small gold pins ; 2 or 3 gentle- mom's large silver rings; a lag, containing about • 400 silver coins, various dates from Edward III. to f>- osent time-; 3 gold coins, Henry VI., VII., and VIII.; 1 Austrian Thaler, Maria" Theresa, 1780; t! plain gokt pencil; 2 plain silver pencils ; 1 silver bangle, snafce pattern, with seven rows; 4 silver Inugles, plain,- one row; 2 silver bracelets ( broad and plain) ; 2 silver watch chains, long cable pattern ; 1 large silver locket, oval shape, containing a three- penny piece with hole in it; 1 silver locket with photo of> an old gentleman inside; 1 silver necklet with eiribossed locket attached ; 1 pearl necklet with pearl and emerald clasp ( 2 pearls missingin the clasp); 1 silver - vinaigrette Venetian work and gold lined ; 1 set gold and amethyst brooch and earrings ( brooch round, • earrings long); and a quantity of gold and silver coins. Supposed by .2 men— 1st about 30 to 35, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., complexion fair ; dress, black coat, black felt hat, wore a blue tie, and carried a blaek handbag— 2nd, 30 to 35, height 5 ft. 6 in.; dress, blacik coat, black felt^ hat. A jpair of,' eye- glasses in steel frames was left behind by the thieves. Information to Head Constable Wood, St. Albans. LANARKSHIRE. £ 20 REWARD. > 66-— Glasgow ( City).— Between $ Sth and 21st alt., by warehouse- breaking— 1 sealskin jacket, tight SVbting, 45 inches deep, trammed with ifeunk fur of a dank brown colour on neck, front, sleeves and tScirt, • Hastens with hook and eyes down frost, stamped in live places R/ 3 in ink, assd the name " Blair " in at 3oBst two places, no lining, almost new; 1 seaJskin iadket, tight / fitting, .3 ® inches deep, the - name " Shlmond" < IE one place, no lining; 1 short - tight fitting sealskin jacket, 352 inches deep, lined with iswwn quilted- catin, onev- ocket in lining, small square tab-. at back of neck with " F. H. Rnss, ' Manufacturing Fwrrier, 50, 52, and 5.4, Buchanan Street,- Glasgow " on- it; 7 pieces of sealsldsi, cut ready for making a jacket, 42 inches deep, Bt/ 5 stamped an each pfece, amd " Allison " on some oft he pieces—£ jacket fronts, and under sleeve, and 2 side gores of a sealskin jacket, R/ 4 on each piece, and the name " Hewett " an « , me ef them. The above reward will '. be paid hy Messrs. F. H. IWte & Co., Fiurriers, " SO, 52, and 54 Buchanan Stneet, Glasgow, for the apprehension and convioteon of the thief or thieves, and < sreco very of the property, or in proportion to the amount recovered Information todhief Conetable Boyd, Glasgow. LANCASHIRE. 69.— Accrington ( Borough).— Between 1st and 3rd inst. — a pair of men's trousers, brown, red, and black striped cloth, lined all through, top pockets, bottoms - rather worn, and 1 bladk worsted ye » t, with stripes running through. Supposed by A MAN who lodged irj the house one night, ago 22 or 23., height about 5 ft. - Is in., face sunburnt, hair black, moustache < t( if any) very slight:; dress, brown tweed jacket t( rather sktbby), blue trousers, and cap with peak : and black leather strap across ( similar to those worn * hy sailors). : Stated he was a stoker . on a vessel. Information to Chief Constable Beattie, Accring- tton. LEICESTERSHIRE. 70,— Leicester ( Borough).— 10th ult., from a pawnbroker's shop— About 20 gold wedding and keeper rings, 2 gold alberts, 9- carat1 sil ver Geneva watch, No. 29259; 1 ditto, No. 11273; 1 ditto, No. 59 ; 1 ditto, No. 3455 ; 1 ditto, No. 50264; 1 ditto, No. 3466; 1 ditto, No. 20700 ; 1 ditto, No. 58404; 1 ditto, No. 9055; 1 ditto, No. 46683; 1 ditto, No. 46; 1 ditto, No. 84407; 1 ditto, No. 11238; 1 ditto, No. 28040; 1 ditto, No. 92241; 1 silver lever, No. 3722; 1 silver lever, maker " Bennett, London," No. 24276; 1 silver English lever, No. 21017 ; 1 ditto, No. 29 ; 1 silver lover; 1 lady's silver Geneva, No. 39295; 1 ditto, No. 57887; 1 ditto, No. 34964 ; 1 ditto, No. 18554, 1 ditto, No. 36034; 1 silver Geneva stop watch, No. ' 52450 ; 1 silver chronograph stop watch, No. 16054; 1 silver English lever, No. 1949 ; 1 silver demi- hnnting, No. 40372; 1 silver hunting Geneva, No. 25450; 1 lady's gold Geneva, No. 160; 1 silver hunting Geneva, No. 31543; 1 ditto, No. 55448; 1 silver hunting. No. 15796 ; 1 silver verge, No. 477 ; 1 ditto, No. 114; 1 silver pair case verge, No. 3358 ; 1 silver Waltham lever, No. 1433107 ; 1 patent lever chronograph; 1 silver lever, No. 25107 ; 1 metal, No. 57; 1 metal semi- hunting, No, 16340; 3 silver necklets and lockets; 1 silver American dollar brooch, " W. Sheriff" engraved thereon; 1 silver brooch and ear- drops, has Manx Arms thereon ; 1 silver Medal, Order of Buffaloes, " W. Wilson" engraved thereon— all secondhand. The greater part of the watches bear a stock number scratched on inside of outer case, also some of the following private marks: F/-, D/-, O/-, Y/-, G/-, H/-, T/-, A/-. E/-, R/- The property may be found pledged between Leicester and Birmingham. Information to Chief Constable Duns, Leicester. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. 71.— Kettering ( County).— 7th inst., at Des- borongh, a carpenter's basket, lined with pockets, containing 1 handsaw, 1 tenon do., 2 squares, jack plane, hammer, punch, screw- driver, chisel, plugging chisel, spirit level, rule, bevel, pair of compasses, and oilstone, stamped " J. Bosworth " on handles. 9th inst., about £ 30, gold and silver, in three bags, 1 chamois leather, draws tight at mouth with tape, 1 brown calico with letters P. C. in ink, 1 blue calico with elastic band. Information to Supt. Henslier, Kettering. NORTHUMBERLAND. 72. Newcastle- upon- Tyne ( City). — Since 1st ult., by housebreaking:— 1 silver mug to hold abocst a gill, shield engraved on front for monogram or aame ; 1 silver- plated cream jug, flowered and fluted pattern; 1 lady's short sealskia jacket, lined with green qsilted silk, high stand- up collar, " The Akska and Hudson Bay Fur Stores, 85, Regent- stiwet, 3 doors from St. James's Hall, London, W.," on- piece of c& jth stitched inside neck; 1 solid silver so « ; p ladle about 18 inches long; and 1 solid silver gravy spoon J8 inches hsng— both hav- e initials, sup- posed " T. A. H.," on them; 4 silver tea spoons, with shell raised on them and initial " B " ; 3 silver- plafted forks { one large, two small); 1 silver- plated jaisa spoon ; swid 2 pairs of electro- plated carved nut- crackers. Information to the Chief Constable, Newcastle- up* » i- Tyne. STAFFORDSHIRE. 73.— West Bromwich ( County).— 28th ult.— A black cloth coat and vest; 1 pair stripe trousers ; a grey stripe s- ait, broad arrow stamped on lining of each, sis issued to a discharged soldier, have been in wear ; 1 black rib cloth coat and vest; 1 pair drab cloth trousers, stt- ipe red and brown ( new) ; 1 grey woollen - shirt, marked in red on back, No. 169, 1st W. R., and £ 4 8s. cash. By a discharged soldier, age 41, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in., slender build, complexion dark, hair ( turning grey) dark, bald, heavy moustache. Information to Supt. Whitehurst, West Bromwich. SUSSEX ( EAST). 74.— Lewes ( County).— 8th and 9th inst., at Lewes Races— a pair of marine glasses, " Simpire " on rim; and a black dressing bag, without fittings, 18 inches long, containing a silver flask with initials " L. A. H." on top, 4 glass tumblers, and a small cheese knife. Information to Supt. Osbon, Lewes. 75.— Uckfield ( County).- 4th inst., at New- timber— 1 melton coat, roan- colour buttons, no flaps to pockets; 1 grey plaid coat, very small square bone buttons ; I pair light grey trousers, small stripes ( worn round bo( toms) ; 1 pair dark- grey trousers, light square pattern ( torn at back of right knee) ; 1 black cloth sleeve vest, with turn- down collar; 1 tortoiseshell razor; 1 pair drab box- cloth gaiters ; 2 pairs trousers ( one, thick stripes, black and brown mixture, metal buttons; the other, very large, dark- grey plaid, fine- drawn at seat); and 1 drab overcoat, bone buttons. Information to Supt. Tucker, Uckfield. 76.— Brighton ( Borough).— 4th inst.— A silver Geneva lever keyless watch, makers " Myers & Co., Geneva," small silver chain, curb pattern attached. 5th.— An English lever open- face watch, maker " Johnson, High- St., Wickkam"; a pair of Swiss- made field glasses, with compass between the glasses. " Compaign Thereatre and Marini" stamped on screw; a gold open- face lever watch, white dial, maker " Bennett, Cheapside, London"; a gold English lever watch, maker " Scott, Ely- place. Holborn," gold dial, gold- plated chain and five- shilling piece, dated " 1847 " attached. 6tli.— A gold hunter watch ( duplex), No. 5610, gold face, engine- turned cases, rather old, and a gold albert chain, links about an inch long, and similar to cable pattern; a lady's gold watch, No. 29329. " C. Fieldus, July 20th, 1882," engraved cn inside case, and monogram " C. F." on outside ca^ e; a silver half- hunter watch, maker " Carney, London," mono- gram " R. H. B." and " 1885 " on back, silver chain attached. 7th.— A gold Geneva half- hunter watch, maker- " Buchanan," crest— a lion holding a crown in its paw on back; a silver cigarette case, initials " R. F. J." engraved ; a gold double- case repeater watch, maker - " Handcock, Bond- street, London," strikes the hours and half- hours. 9th.— A black leather hand bag, containing a. lady's open- face gold Geneva watch, maker " Albei t, Regent- street, London " ; a lady's long gold chain, with 3 lockets and seal attached, initials " C. W. E." on seal; a gentleman's gold curb- pattern chain ; a gold enamelled brooch, with hair; a gold brooch, with forget- me- not in pearls, engraved " Elizabeth Edney, died supposed 61 or 62 " ; a gold ring, set with diamonds and ruby ( small) ; a gold mosaic, ring, set with pearls, engraved " Elizabeth Edney " ; a gold ring, set with pearls; and an old plain gold ring. £ 78 15s. REWARD. 77.— Brighton ( Borough).— 8th inst., from i., bedroom at an hotel— a gentleman's gold watch without dial, inscription on inside of case " Presented to B. J. Barnato ( M. L. A.) by Lewis Cohen"; a lady's gold watch with monogram " F. B." on inside of front case; 1 gold albert chain, rope pattern; 1 pair of single stone diamond ear- rings, claw setting, two stones each, the two large stones weighing easli about 4 carats, and the smaller stones about 1 carat each ; a lady's old- fashioned marquise ring, head in centre, small diamonds round ; 2 lialf- hooped diamond rings, 5 stones each ; and a diamond and sapphire ring, set 3 diamonds and 2 sapphires. The above reward will be paid by B. J. Barnato, Esq., 31, Piccadilly, London, to any person giving such information as will lead to the apprehension of the thief and the recovery of the property, or in pro- portion to the amount recovered. Information to Chief Constable Terry, Brighton. 78.— Hove ( Town).— 4 dessert spoons ; 1 spoon ( very old); | dozen large forks; 1 cheese, scoop;, 3 tea spoons ; 6 tea spoons ( antique) ; sugar sifter and a child's rattle— all silver. Had the crest of a nigger's head as per woodcut. Information to Major Teevan, Chief Constable, Hove. SUSSEX ( WEST). 79.— Chichester ( County).— During the week ended 2nd inst., a small gold half- hunter watch, bv Leroy, with enamel crest and coat- of- arms on outside of back, " Arthur Foster, Foreign Office," on inside of case; a gold cable- pattern chain; Civil Service Life ticket, No. 1275 ; a moonstone scarf- pin, sur- rounded with diamonds ; a gold glass- faced watch, name " Edarde & Son, London & Glasgow," with chain and three keys attached. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Clarke, Chichester. T H E POLICE GAZE1TE. FRIDAY^ AUGUST 15, 1890. WORCESTERSHIRE. 80.— Northfield { County).— Between 2nd and - itli inst. by housebreaking at Sparkbrook : 1 9- carat gold scarf pin enamelled, horse's head painted thereon ; 1 9- carat gold buckle ring set 3 red and white stones; 1 metal scarf pin, coral head ; I brooch made of an enamelled five- shilling piece; 1 pair gold earrings, shell pattern set with white stones; 1 silver toy garden fork; 1 silver spade • ti in. long; 1 pair sleeve links silver tops ( one broken; 1 small brown horse ornament, mark of ring round neck; 1 " Ally Sloper" match box; I sovereign, 1 crown piece, 1 four- shilling piece, I half- crown piece, 1 florin, 2 shillings and 1 sixpence, all Jubilee coins; 3 lion shillings; 1 old sixpence with hole in it; 6 four- penny pieces ; 1 meerschaum pipe with amber mouthpiece, gold band round centre of stem, bowl very much darkened and small hole in bottom, which has been stopped up with plaster of Paris and shows lighter colour. Information to Supt. Wasley, Northfield. PERSONS OR BODIES FOUND. OXFORDSHIRE. 87.— Oxford ( City). — Died suddenly at a common lodging house, a man known as " Jack the Blacksmith," age about 70, length about 5 ft. 7 in., clothing very dirty, heavy nailed boots, blacksmith's apron round waist. Supposed native of Carlisle. Information to Head Constable Head, Oxford. YORKSHIRE ( EAST RIDING). 81.— Pocklington ( County). — 30th ult., at Warter Wold— 1 silver lever watch, No. 15074, improved patent, had attached a steel chain with seal, key, farthing, and small coin ; 1 silver lever watch, No. 139230, verge cases, had attached a leather guard with two keys, seal, and a small steel hammer; 1 silver verge watch, No. 1822, had attached a steel chain with seal, key, and small coin. Information to Supt. Farrah, Pocklington. 82.— Hull ( Borough).— 4< th inst., by housebreak- ing, 1 gold locket, ljin. long and I in. broad, plain centre, photo, of a man and boy inside, had attached a gold chain " Alma " pattern, round double links with round edges; 1 plain gold brooch, raised centre, filigree work round edgas ; 2 fancy gold dress rings < 1 set with pearls the other with blue stones, one stone missing) ; a child's silver- plated knife, fork, and spoon ( desert size) initials S. W. thereon; 2 silver teaspoons, initials " H. M. H." in old English, " J. W." on back; 5 small silver- plated etrg spoons, trade I mark H. W.& Co. Information to Captain Gurnev. Chief Constable, Hull. 83.— Leeds ( Borough).— 30tli ult., 1 large single stone diamond ring, screw in ring, off colour; I marquess ring, set with about 10 or 17 diamonds; 1 small diamond cluster ring, set 7 Or 8 stones ; 3 diamond buckle rings ; 3 half hoop rings, each set 5 diamonds, in cases ; 1 pearl and diamond ring, set 3 diamonds and 2 pearls; 1 diamond brooch ; 2 diamond pins ( 1 single stone, and 1 drop). Sus- j picion attached to A MAN, age about 28, dark moustache; dress, dark coat and light billycock hat, supposed a Jew, who drove a light roan- coloured horse, about 15 hands, in a brown gig, and went to the shop door under pretence of selling pictures, and while he engaged the attention of the shopkeeper outside, the property was stolen. Information to the Chief Constable, Leeds. PROPERTY FOUND IN POSSESSION OF PRISONERS. LINCOLNSHIRE. 8 « .— Alford ( County).— In possession of JOHN GEARNS, a commission agent, who was sentenced to 1 month's imprisonment for larceny 5th inst.— a cross- framed safety bicycle, 30- inch wheels, plated handle- bar, detachable cranks. Abingdon chain on off- side, brake on front wheel ( has been removed from behind), maker's name on saddle has been cut out, and the plated portions of the machine have been painted over. States he bought it of a man named Jarvis, through the " Exchange and Mart." Information to Inspector Costar, Alford. ANIMALS ETC., RECOVERED. DEVONSHIRE. 89. — Cullompton ( County ). - mares, Case No. 65, 8th inst. Two bay cart YORKSHIRE ( NORTH RIDING) 84.— Guisborough ( County).— 5th inst, at Redcar, a lady's silver geneva watch, No. 3096 or 1185, white dial, black figures, steel hands, forget- me- not flowers in blue and gilt on centre of dial, flowered back with a plain piece almost shape of a heart in centre, had attached a piece of black elastic with two knots in it. Is supposed to have been • stolen by some excursionists. Information to Supt. Clarkson, Guisborough. ANIMALS, ETC., STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 85.— W Division,— 7tb inst,— a brown mare, aged, 15 hands, in good condition ; a set of brass- i mounted harness ; and a four- wheeled van, painted chocolate, hind wheels new, " John Stickings " painted on off- side. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, Great Scotland Yard, S. W. MONMOUTHSHIRE. 86.— Monmouth ( County).— 30th ult., a dark- brown half- bred mare, 6 years, about 15 hands, star on forehead, full mane falling each side, good back and quarters, short tail, believed hind feet white, in good condition. Information to Depnty Chief Constable Berthon, Monmouth. PROPERTY FOUND. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 90.— Gloucester ( Countij).— 2ndinst., at Corse End Farm, near Gloucester, a black leather hand- bag. W. J. T. scratched on side, containing a pair of blue and brown stripe tw eed trousers with fly fronts, 1 white shirt, " W. Evans & Co., Temple Street, Swansea," on inside of collar, pearl stud at neck, 1 square print shirt with 1 silver- topped solitaire with forget- me- not. and 3 bone and 1 brass studs; 1 Welsh flannel undershirt, 1 pair of lamb's- wool drawers, ties at knees, 2 pairs white cuffs stamped " 10 " ; 3 white collars, size 15, turned down all round : 1 white front with collar, size 15, 1 pair of dark blue worsted stockings, 4 white handkerchiefs, one marked W. J. T. in red cotton, and another " Geo. Protheroe " in ink, and a large black alpaca um- brella, marked " Champion," one rib broken, has a knob handle. The trousers, print, and flannel shirts and drawers have blood stains on them. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Chipp, Gloucester. OXFORDSHIRE. 91.— Oxford ( City).— Left at a public house ( supposed stolen) a brown and black portmanteau, locks cut out, containing ladies' wearing apparel, underclothing, & c., and labels addressed " J ames McManus, Provision Merchant, 371, Dumbarton Road, Glasgow," by two men, lst aged about 20, height 5 ft. 7 ins., complexion fair, hair ( cut short) 1 sandy, dressed in dark clothes ; 2nd, same age and height, complexion fair, hair light brown, dressed in dark clothes. Information to Head Constable Head, Oxford. LATEST INFORMATION. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. LANARKSHIRE. 92.— Govan ( Burgh).— For embezzling £ 19 2s. Id., and stealing a leather Gladstone bag — JOHN MARTIN, age 33, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., hair and moustache sandy, scar bridge of nose, stiff gait when walking: dress, when he absconded on 22nd ult., black cord shooting coat and vest, light grey trousers, and black felt hat. A rivetter; native of Dumbarton. Speaks with Scotch accent. Warrant issued. Information to Supt, Hamilton, Govan. LANCASHIRE. 93.— Chorley ( County).— For stealing a skirt piece ( recovered) on 30th ult. SARAH McBREEN alias M1LLINGER, age about 45, height 5 ft. 1 in., hair almost white, face and arms freckled ; dressed in brown dress and sometimes a green one, black bonnet trimmed with green. Stated she had a son named " Tom," who worked for bis uncle, a railway carting agent, at Oldham and Salford. She obtains lodgings at private house* and if- mains a few days, and then decamps, taking things with her. Was recently discharged from Preston Gaol, and is said to be under police supervision. Information to Snpt. Norris, Chorley. MIDLOTHIAN. 94.— Edinburgh ( City). — For embezzling several thousand pounds— PETER COUPER, of the firm of " Couper and Cook," Accountants, George Street, Edinburgh, age 43 ( looks older), height 7 or 8 in., complexion fresh, iron- grey hair, turning white, side whiskers and moustache, shaved on chin, bright eyes, pleasant looking, square shouldered, smart gentlemanly appearance, walks quietly, speaks with Scotch accent; generally dresses well, in dark suit and black felt hat. It is requested that inquiry be made at outward- bound vessels, railway stations, boarding- houses, & c. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, City Police. Edinburgh. STAFFORDSHIRE. 95.— Brierley Hill ( County).— For stealing a quantity of iron at Brierley Hill — JOSEPH COOKSON, age 68, height 5 ft. 1 in., complexion fresh, hair ( turning grey) brown, eyes blue, rup- tured, scar on forehead and bridge of nose, cut mark top of head, mole small of back, tumour on thigh; dress, pilot coat ( same as supplied to con- victs on discharge), pilot vest, moleskin trousers, lace boots, and black soft felt hat. A native of Salop, but has resided for many years in Stafford shire and Worcestershire. Is a notorious thief, and has served two terms of penal servitude for iron stealing. He is also wanted for failing to report at Stourbridge. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Woollaston, Brierley Hill. SUSSEX ( EAST). 96.— Hove ( Town).— For indecently assaulting a girl, GEORGE BRYANT, age 35, height about 5 ft. 11-^ in., slight build, complexion fresh, hair, moustache, and eyes dark brown, slightly knock kneed, carries his head forward when walking; dress, greyish tweed jacket, light striped trousers, black hard felt hat. A carpenter; last residence, Hove. Photograph can be seen on application. Warrant issued. Information to Major Teevan, Chief Constable, Hove. PROPERTY STOLEN. CHESHIRE. 97.— Nantwich ( County).- Between lst and 14th inst., a silver bracelet, engraved on top side with roses and leaves. Information to Supt. Leah, Nantwich. ESSEX. 98.— Brentwood ( County). — 13th inst., at Warley— a carpenter's basket, containing 1 half- rip saw, 1 old hand saw, 1 tenon saw ( nearly new), 1 pair of pincers, 1 oilstone in case, 1 jack plane, 1 smoothing plane ( mouthpiece put in with two screws), 1 f- inch rabbet plane, 1 - Jj- inch gimlet, and 2 smaller ones, 4 gouges ( sizes, 1- iuch, f- inch, i- incli, and "- inch), 1 chalk line and reel ( 30 feet long), 2 bradawls, 1 hammer, and 1 mallet. Information to Supt. Dobson, Brentwood. KENT. 99— Sittingbourne ( County).— 12th or 13th inst.— 1 good Indian bangle, set with rubies ; I neck- let, set with Scotch stones ( old fashioned) ; 4 small plated salt cellars ; and 1 plated sugar basin, swan pattern. Information to Supt. Mayne, Sittingbourne. SUSSEX ( EAST). 100.— Battle ( County). — 13th inst., by house- breaking— 1 old silver Geneva watch, second- hand and minute deficient; 2 silver- plated watch chains ( one nearly new) ; 1 old silver brooch; 1 old silver verge watch ; 1 pair brown tweed trousers with dark stripes, right hand pocket torn; a black hard felt hat ( nearly new); and about £ 2 cash. Supposed by tramps. Information to Supt. Smith, Battle. ANIMALS, ETC., RECOVERED. 101.— Kent, Chatham ( County).— Horse and wagon, Case No. 66, 8th inst., and thief appre- hended. FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 1 8 9 0 . <£ 1 REWARD. J^ OST, a GOLD LOCKET, with stone on each side, monogram on one side, ] fetters H. M. W., crest on other, a lady's picture inside, between City, Victoria Station, or Brighton.-— Address, Room 401, 11, Queen Victoria- street. MISSING from bis home, Wood Street, Kidderminster. since Tuesday night, the 29th July last. WALTER DADFORD, a Travelling Draper, aged 30. Height 5 ft. 6 in. or 7 in. 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