POLICE GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, JUNE 2G, 1891. VOL. VIII., No. 782. l. All announcement* for insertion in the POLICE GAZRTTE, and all communications upon them should be addressed to THE TUITOA OF THE POLICE GAZETTE, NEW SCOTLAND YARD, LONDON, S. W. 2. Particulars concerning persons whose apprehension is sought will be inserted in one issue of the I OLICE GAZETTE, if they are sufficient to enable action to be taken upon them by another force. J articutars 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. 5. I orlraits of persons whose apprehension is sought for serious offences, and engravings of stolen property w, ll le prominently inserted, with detailed particulars, at a cost of 15s. per Portrait, and of 7s. Gd. per photograph or sketch of a stolen article, including the expense of engraving on wood. 6' ^ vert/ announcement, if for the apprehension of a person, must be guaranteed by the signature of a, i officer of not less rank than Superintendent; and, if the name of such person be required to Reinserted, and no warrant is in force against him, the requisition must be signed hy the chief officer of police, or his immediate deputy, of the county, city, or borough, as the case may le. 7. Announcements concerning stolen property must le guaranteed ly an officer of not less rank than Inspector, or analogous thereto. nEca- xTXj^- Tioasrs. 8. Announcements of all persons to le apprehended or of stolen property bear a number, and are alphabetically arranged by counties. 0. The force which causes particulars concerning delinquents or stolen property to le inserted in 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, wilt be wholly responsible for any proceedings whicn may result from such publication. 11. Announcementsfor the Friday issue should be forwarded so as to be received not later than noonon Wednesday, and for the Tuesday edition not later than Saturday morning. They must be clearly written on one side of the paper oniy, be in the usual form, and accompanied by a covering letter. 12. All payments must be in advance, either at the office. New Scotland Yard, ly cheque, crossed " Druinmond If Co." Post Office Order payable at Charing Cross, Postal Order, or in Stamps. 13. Advertisements are accepted for the POLICE GAZETTE through Mr. James Willing, 125, Strand, London, the sole Agent, who will furnish the rates on application. 14. Announcements concerning property lost or persons missing can only be accepted as advertisements. R. 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. • ( c) Persons in custody. ( 1). Metropolitan Police District. ( 2). Counties. ( 3). Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged in strict alphabetical order. Property Stolen. ( 1). Metropolitan Police 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. ( d) 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, whose offices are now at New Scotland Yard, London, S. W., instead of 21, Whitehall Place. The following is a copy of the order which governs the circulation, by the Metropolitan Police, of advertisements, or reward bills, for the discovery of property or the detec- tion of crime. The Editor inserts it, in hope of preventing delays which sometimes occur in publishing such notices, on account of their not being in accordance with the regu- lations in force in the Metropolis :— 1. Printed hand- bills, or other advertisements, offering a reward for the discovery of property or the detection of crime, whether printed and issued by the Metropolitan Police, or distributed and exhibited, with the sanction of the Commissioners, on the application of private persons, or of the Police of any County or Borough, must be clearly expressed in relation to the following points— ( a) The amount of the reward. ( b) The conditions on which it is payable. ( c) The person by whom it will be paid. ( d) That the name and address of the printer appear thereon. 2. No expression must be used in such an advertise- ment, in relation to property stolen, or criminally taken or disposed of, holding out any expectation that the reward will be paid on its return without the offender being brought to trial, or without enquiry. NOTE.— Theie are 177 Stations of the Metropolitan Police Fores at which Notices can be posted. I APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 1 — C. I. Department. — For obtaining a pony, cart, < tc., bv false pretences — GEORGE ALLEN PORTER, alias ALLEN, age 45, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion fresh, hair light, mous- tache and side whiskers sandy, eyes grey, wears glasses; dressed respectably, usually wears high silk hat. A traveller; may be found at some pro- vincial town. Warrant issued. 2. — c. I. Department.— For forging and uttering cheques to the amount of £ 150 on Messrs. Cox & Co., Bankers, 16, Charing Cross— HERBERT EDWARD FLETCHER, age 22, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., stout build, complexion fair, hair light sandy, eyes grey, slightly bow- legged. A native of London. Warrant issued. 3. — B Division. — For stealing £ 60 — GEORGE EDWARD ELPHICK, a butler, age 33, height 6 ft., complexion pale, hair brown, eyes grey, scars from boils on side of neck, lost first joint of forefinger right hand; dress, black diagonal coat and vest, dark striped trousers, brown felt hat. A native of Battle, Sussex. 4.— D Division.— For the murder of a German woman with whom he cohabited, 21st iost.— PAUL ACHETON, alias ASHTON, a Frenchman, age 28, height 5 ft 6 in., complexion, hair and moustache ( rather long) fair, eyes dark, near- sighted, peculiar rolling gait, speaks English fluently ; dress, grey jacket or black coat and vest, striped trousers, brown hard felt hat, flat top with rather greasy band. Will probably endeavour to leave the country, or may be found in the company of prostitutes and betting men. 5.— T Division.— For obtaining £ 80, by false pretences— ALBERT ARBUTHNOT, age 24, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fair, hair light brown, of gentlemanly appearance, scars each side of neck, blotched face, 2 prominent front teeth. Frequents race meetings and music halls. A native of London. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. CITY OF LONDON. 6. — For forging and uttering cheques on the Union Bank of London— FREDERICK ALBERT STONIER, late of 6, Tennyson- street, Lambeth, a solicitor's clerk, age 40, height 5ft. Sin., complexion pale, hair, whiskers, and moustache light brown, eyes blue, slightly pockmarked; dress, dark clothes, and high hat. Had the following bank notes with him— one £ 10, No. 28781, dated 19th January, 1891 ; four £ 5, Nos. 44545- 8, dated 27th February, 1891. 7. — For embezzlement — G. J. PITT, late of 11, Candler- street, Seven Sisters- road, Islington, . a shorthand clerk, age about 2- 5, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., slight build, complexion fair, no hair on face, hollow cheeks, high cheek bones; dress, dark jacket and trousers, brown felt hat. Warrant issued. Information to Snpt. McWilliam, 26, Old Jewry, E. C. AYRSHIRE. 8.— Ayr ( County). — For stealing between 20th and 21st inst., a private- made tricycle, no name or number, newly done up, plough handles, bell on left and drag on right handle, new ball treadles, body and wheels black, axle and handles silver- plated, brown leather seat with small brown leather bag attached, containing a nut- screw, a screwdriver, and a screw nail— A MAN, age about 24, height about 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fair, little ( if any) hair on face ; dress, Shetland grey jacket suit and cap to match. 9.— Ayr ( County). — For assault and robbery— JOHN MAHONorMcMAHON, a collier or brusher, age 40, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., slight built, com- plexion ruddy, hair and small moustache ( cut short) red, eyes blue, broad features, Scotch dialect; dress, brownish check tweed jacket, dark- striped trousers, lace boots, black or blue serge cap— clothing old and dirty. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable of Ayrshire, Ayr. 10.— Ayr ( Burah).— Absconded from the Boys* Industrial School, Ayr, on 6th inst— JAMES MON- TEITH, age L4, height 4 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, prominent nose; dress, brown tweed jacket and vest, corduroy trousers, blue and white striped shirt, stamped " Nc. 16, Ayr Boys' Industrial School," grey socks, stamped " No. 16," lace boots. Was born in Belfast, and admitted to School from Hamilton, on 19th April, 1886. His father, William Monteith, a labourer, has resided at English Buildings, Craig Newton, Motherwell. Information to Supt. McKay, Police Chambers, Ayr, or to Supt. Ross, Industrial School, Ayr. CHESHIRE. 11.— Hazel Grove ( County).— For stealing a heifer ( recovered) from a field at Cheadle Ilulme, on otli iost., and who, the same evening, escaped from the custody of the Lancashire police— a man who gave the name of ROBERT BROWAN, age 26 to 28, height 5 ft. 6 in., slight build, complexion fresh, hair brown, moustache sandy, prominent 2 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 1891. nose ; dress, dark blue serge jacket and vest, grey check trousers, black hard felt hat; carried an umbrella. Stated his father occupied Thomp- son's Farm, Alderley Edge ( false). Information to Supt. Hollingworth, Hazel Grove, Stockport. DEVONSHIRE. 12. — Torrington ( County). — For stealing £ 4 4s., larceny ( bailee) — DAN or DANIEL O'DONOHUE, age about 31, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fresh, hair light, face blotched from drink; dress, dark coat and vest, dark striped trousers ( may have " Boyle, Bideford " on buttons), hard bowler hat. Supposed native of Bideford. " Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Buchanan, Torrington. DURHAM. 13.— Durham ( City).— Woodcut portrait and description of MAGNUS PATTISON IRWIN, a brewer's traveller, whose apprehension is sought for embezzling £ 230— Age 26 to 28, height about 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion pale, hair brown, moustache ( slight), and side whiskers light brown, eyes hazel, lost two teeth in front of upper jaw, scar side of forehead; dress, when he absconded on 18th inst., light grey jacket suit, strong lace boots, black felt hat. Would have about £ 50 in his possession. A native of Hartlepool, where his parents reside at 30, Nortligate. Has a sister residing at 72, Talbot- street, Alexandra- park, Manchester, and a cousin named Widowfield, a jockey, at Malton. Four years ago he was employed as clerk with Messrs. C. H. Reid & Co., ironfounders, Sunderland, and when a youth was at sea for about 3 years. Frequents race meetings, and may be found in the company of betting men. He is a good musician and comic singer. May endeavour to leave the country. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Smith, Durham. GLAMORGANSHIRE. 14.— Neath ( County).— For obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences, and £ 6 16s. 9d. by means of a fictitious cheque— J. D. EDWARDS ( supposed false), age about 45, height about 5 ft. S in., stout build, complexion swarthy, hair ( cut close) very dark, walked as if paralyzed left side, spoke with a slight London accent; dress, light check suit, and light bowler hat. May be found at an hotel at some seaside resort. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Thomas, Neath. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 15.— Gloucester ( County).— For stealing a pony ( recovered) — WILLIAM JORDAN, alias ARTHUR JORDAN, HENRY WILLIAMS, and CHARLES NICHOLLS, a saddler, age 45, height 5 ft. 1 in., complexion fair, hair light brown, eyes blue-, clean shaved, pockmarked, scar right elbow and arm, ulcer scar right shin, flesh wart under left shoulder blade, scar bend of left elbow, wrist, and back of left thigh; dress, dark blue or green dust coat, stitched round collar and cuffs, dark suit, trousers fit tight similar to stablemen's, hard howler hat, lace boots with pointed toes. He is a notorious horse stealer. Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Chipp, Gloucester. HAMPSHIRE. 1G.— Alton ( County).— For larceny— THOMAS CR1TTLE, age 38 to 40, height 5 ft. 8 in., com- plexion fresh, hair brown, short whiskers and mous- tache, inclined to be sandy, eyes blue, thumb of one hand slightly injured on top; dress, dark jacket and vest, blue serge trousers, with large patch of a darker material on seat, cream- colour wrapper with brown stripe forming squares, lace boots, tipped and nailed, black hard felt hat. Supposed native of Sittingbourne, Kent. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Rapkins, Alton. 17— Gosport ( County).— For stealing, 27th ult., 2 silver bracelets, 2 in. wide, encircled with 2 rows of pointed studs and filigree work; 1 silver and red coral baby's rattle, with 5 silver bells; 1 gold seal with bloodstone, engraved lion with laurel leaf in mouth, and underneath a shield with 2 liens and 4 bars ; 1 scent- bottle, cut glass, silver- gilt top ; 1 small agate box in. wide and long, A MAN, age about 19, height 5 ft. 8 in., hair light, clean shaved, eyes blue; dress, brown coat and vest ( patches of white paint on coat), black and white check trousers, black hard felt hat, brown leather shoes. Supposed a deserter from the army. Information to Supt. Catchlove, Gosport. HEREFORDSHIRE. IS.— Ledbury ( County).— For stealing a silver watch and chain ( recovered), at Woolhope Inn, on 19th inst.— A MAN, age 45 to 50, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, hair grey, stubby beard about a fortnight's growth, eyes grey, both arms tattooed ; dress, dark jacket, dirty slop, fustian trousers, with straps on legs below knees, strong navvy boots, black cap. A navvy or miner. Stated he was going to South Wales. Had with him 2 black pocket books, " Sircase Avied " written in one. Information to Supt. Phillips, Ledbury. KENT. 19.— Chatham ( County).— For obtaining by false pretences, 8th inst., a heavy gold diamond and sapphire gipsy ring', " large diamond in centre and sapphire each side ; a pearl and diamond star pendant with brooch fittings, and a gold band necklet edged with pearls— JAMES FARRELL ALEXANDER, a Jew, late of the firm of Alexander Brothers, 16, Hatton Garden, London, age about 40, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion rather dark, bald on forehead and top of head, full eyes, wears a mous- tache which turns up at ends, and beard on chin. He was hawking pictures at Dover about 3 weeks cince and assumed the name of " Marks." Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Coppinger, Police Court, Chatham. 20.— Dartford ( County). — For burglary at Crockenhill, Eynsford, on 31st ult., and stealing a metal keyless watch, maker " Perry, Viaduct, London"— THOMAS GREEN, age 43, height 5 ft. 11 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, scars on back of neck, eyebrows, centre of forehead, and left cheek, has a peculiar look about one eye; dress, old grey cloth jacket, coloured neckerchief, dark cloth cap with fancy stitching on peak, knob on top. Is a notorious and dangerous thief, and was convicted at West Kent Sessions, Maidstone, on 17th October, 1884, and sentenced to 5 years penal servitude for fowl stealing. Is accompanied by a man, age 30, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion, hair, and mous- tache dark ; dress, dark mixture suit, cloth cap with peak and knob on top. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Webster, Dartford. 21. — Tunbridge Wells ( Borough). — For stealing tools— ALEC DAVIS, alias WEBB, age about 30, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fair, rather heavy moustache and side whiskers, tattooed right forearm, very upright; dress, grey striped coat and vest, light grey trousers, light cap or black hard felt hat. Information to Head Constable Embery, Tun- bridge Wells. LANCASHIRE. 22.— Old Trafford ( County).— For failing to report — License Holder JOHN SHAW, alias SHANNON, Office No. 39357, age 36, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes hazel, scars left of neck, crown and back of head, right of forehead, left elbow, right hip and instep, flag and blue mark left forearm, ring second left finger. Sentenced at Salford, 20th October, 1884, to 7 years penal servitude and 7 years police supervision. Liberated 12th April, 1890. CK 439. — Supervisee JOHN BIRCH, Office No. 36882, age 47, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fresh, hair and eyes brown, 5 burn scars right knee, cut scars right thumb, bald top of head. Sentenced at Manchester, 12th October, 1887, to 15 months hard labour and 3 years police supervision for fraud.— Supervisee JOHN SHAW BROOKS, alias JOHN SHAW RHODES BROOKS, and SHAW BROOKS, Office No. 27893, age 68, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fair, hair grey ( bald), eyes brown, scars right of forehead, right eyebrow, right shoulder, and second left finger, enlarged testicles. Sentenced at Manchester, 16th June, 1881, to 5 years penal servitude and 7 years police supervision for fraud. L H 51.— Supervisee JOHN, alias JOHN SHARKEY, Office No. 27288, age 53, height 5 ft. 1 in., hair grey, eyes hazel, scars right calf, left elbow, left shoulderblade, left buttock, and under left eye. Sentenced at Manchester, 11th December, 1878, to 8 years penal servitude and 7 years police supervision for larceny. E 805. 23.— Old Trafford ( County).— For stealing, 20th inst., 2 pairs light blue woollen hand- knitted stockings ( one of them mended with black worsted in leg) ; 2 black- and- white checked woollen scarves ( nearly new)— a man known as EARRING BILL, age about 40, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion fair, hair light brown ; dress, grey cloth coat and vest, dark brown cord trousers, old slop, black cloth peak cap, clogs ; is wearing a pair of the stolen stockings. Is of drunken habits. Has worked at Appleby Bridge, near Wigan, where it is supposed he has gone as a farm labourer. Native of Lincoln- shire. 24.— Old Trafford ( County).— For fraudulently collecting rents, at Moss Side, 10th inst.— A MAN, age about 25, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., slender build, complexion pale, hair dark brown, clean shaved, eyes dark, long thin face ; dress, light brown dust coat, light trousers, white front and collar, brown pot hat, wears rings, respectable appearance. This man knocked at the doors of several houses, and on his knock being answered, said, " Rents please," whereupon several of the tenants at once handed over a week's rent. Information to Supt. Bent, Old Trafford. 25.— Lancaster ( Borough). — For failing to report— Supervisee JOHN McGUIRE, alias JOHN GREEN, Office No. 33705, age 38, height 4 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, hair and eyes brown, blind left eye, blue scar between eyebrows. Sentenced at Liverpool, 2nd March, 1886, to 18 months hard labour and 5 years police supervision for larceny. Information to Chief Constable, Lancaster. 26.— Salford ( Borough). — Supervisee JOHN HOUSTON, alias JOHN HUGHES, JOHNSON, SCOTT, BRADY, and HENRY WILLIAMS. Office No. 41437, see Case 102, 19th inst., not now wanted. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. 27.— Northampton ( Borough).— For obtaining £ 116 17s., by false pretences — RICHARD WILLIAM BARKER HALL, a solicitor, age 35, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in., complexion pale, hair dark, side whiskers and moustache, respectable appear- ance. May endeavour to leave the country. Information to Chief Constable Mardlin, North- ampton. NOTTINGHAMSHIRE. 28.— Mansfield ( County).— For stealing £ 15, on 15th inst.— WILLIAM WASS, a collier, age 22, height 5 ft. 11 in., slight build, hair brown, eyes blue, clean shaved, broken nose, " W." tattooed left arm ; dress, light check jacket, black vest, brown striped trousers, black hard felt hat. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Tomasson, Mansfield. OXFORDSHIRE. 29. — Henley- on- Thames ( County). — For stealing a purse containing 23s. 8d. at Greys, 14th inst.— WILLIAM GODFREY, age 34, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion fair, hair and moustache light brown, eyes grey ; dress, dark brown tweed jacket and vest, plaid trousers with large white stripes, soft felt hat with cord round, heavy nailed boots. A labourer; native of Peppard. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Keal, Henley- on- Thames. FRIDAY, JUNE 26, 1891. THE POLICE GAZETTE. A y SUSSEX ( EAST). ( 1)— A gold chain with 31.— Lewes ( County). — For stealing £ 14— brilliant cross. EDWARD SAMUEL STONE, age 32, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion, hair ( turning grey), and moustache ( heavy), and eyes dark, scar from burn right arm, little finger poisoned and may be carried in a sling. AJjoiler- maker's labourer ; native of Newhaven. i- vs. j Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Osbon, Lewes. SUFFOLK. 30.— Ipswich ( County).— For stealing 1 live ewe hoggett— EDWARD AGER, a drover, age 50, height 5 ft. in. without boots, complexion ruddy, hair dark brown, eyes grey, scars on face and lip ( left side), scar right wrist; dress, long dark blue cloth overcoat, mixed grey stripe trousers, black hard felt hat, handkerchief round neck ; all much worn. He left Colchester, 6th inst., with sheep to drive to Capel St. Andrews, Suffolk, sold one 7th inst. at Washbrook, and left the others at a farm, and has not been since heard of. Is well known at Colchester, Bury, Norwich, Ipswich and other markets. Pre- viously convicted at Ipswich and Colchester. Native of Palgrave, Suffolk. Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Fisher, Ipswich. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 36.— B Division.— 10th inst.— PERSONS IN CUSTODY. ( 2.)— A thin gold i chain set brilliants at intervals. DEVONSHIRE. 32.— Exeter ( City).— Remanded till 30th inst., for obtaining £ 30, by fraud— THOMAS PALMER, age 51, height 5 ft. 3 in., rather stout build, com- plexion fresh, hair ( turning grey and nearly bald on top), whiskers and moustache light brown, eyes light blue, wears glasses, deep abscess scar left jaw, scar between shoulders, 2 scars back of neck, and one top of left shoulder, boil mark back of head, veiy short- sighted, suffers from gout; dress, dark cutaway ^ ^ ^ in g0id chain, coat, dark vest, blue stripe trousers, black round 5 crystal lockets, crosses felt hat, thin lace boots, carries a black bag and thereon attached ( 3 tur- umbrella, shabby appearance. quoise, 1 pale coral, 1 pearl). His modus operandi is to advertise in the daily and evening papers for temporary loans of various sums under initials W. W., O. K., B. Y., Robert, & c., and offering valuable securities, the latter proving to consist of pawnbrokers' duplicates relating to pledged jewellery. It is known that Palmer has been acting in concert with another man not in custody, described as, age 25, height 5 ft. 9 in., hair and moustache dark. An associate of betting men. Supposed previously convicted. Information to Chief Constable Le Mesurier, l. Exeter. SUSSEX ( EAST). 33.— LeweS ( County).— Committed for trial at Lewes Quarter Sessions, 30th inst., for larceny ( person)— HERMAN GEORGE CALCUTT, age 22, height 5 ft. 8j in., complexion fair, hair ( curly) dark brown, eyes brown; dress, dark tweed suit, low shoes, hard felt hat. A piano tuner; native of George- street, Ravensthorpe, Yorkshire. Information to Supt. Osbon, Lewes. 34.— Eastbourne ( Borough). — Committed for trial at Lewes Quarter Sessions, 30th inst., for obtaining food, & c., by fraud— ELLEN WHITE ( maiden name PACY), age 32, height 4 ft. in., complexion dark, hair dark brown, eyes hazel, left hip slightly deformed ; dress, black brocade long jacket, with velvet embossed flowers, fur on neck and sleeves, sage green dress, with French costume crewel trimming, black straw turban hat, trimmed with black velvet and red flowers. A native of Boston, Lincolnshire. She travels the country singing in the streets, accompanied by her husband who plays the violin. 35.— Eastbourne ( Borough). — Remanded till 29th inst., for larceny ( person)— ALBERT LOTEM- BURG, alias LOUGHTERBACK, age 21, height 5 ft. 8£ in., complexion pale, hair brown, very slight moustache, and small whiskers, eyes hazel, " J. C." and six dots tattooed left arm, small mole right breast; dress, light grey covert coat, with slate or light grey sateen facings, dark tweed jacket and vest, grey tweed trousers, with narrow black stripe, white " Boulevard " scarf, spotted red, light lace boots, black silk Paris hat. A native of Brighton. Supposed wanted for other offences. Information to Chief Constable Fraser, Eastbourne. ( 4.)— A solid gold bracelet with a pearl and diamond spray screwed on, and made to take off by unscrewing at back. ( 5.)— A gold bangle with a diamond horseshoe, made to unfasten at back. ( 6.)— A gold bangle ( open), with an emerald horseshoe ( one emerald missing). ( 7.)— A half hoop gold bangle, set jeirl in centre, and diamond in shape of leaves on each side. 2 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 1891. ( 8.)— A gold locket, set with a pearl in an emerald star, '• E. L. O." or " E. J. C F." on back. ( 9.)— A light blue enamel locket, pearl horseshoe thereon, glass back. ( 10.)— A black enamel locket, " J. H. O." in diamonds thereon, hair inside. ( 16.)— A carbuncle scarf pin, diamond in centre. ( 17.)— A gold horseshoe pin set pearls. ( 18.) — A round black onyx and pearl brooch. ( 19.)— A gold coral imitation celtic brooch. wreath on side; 1 plain silver wine strainer; 1 silver sovereign purse, shape of Prince of Wales' feathers, lined pale green ; 1 large silver reversible necklet, chased one side, plain the other; large silver locket to match, with knobs round, photo- graph of a gentleman inside; 2 silver bracelets, ( 1st, about If in. broad, silver knob round upper half, chased leaf pattern, lower half plain ; 2nd, about 1 in. broad, similar pattern) ; 1 gold bracelet, plain, true lover's knot on upper portion ; 1 large cameo brooch ( supposed lady on horseback), set in plain gold ; 1 lady's gold albert, double chain, small link pattern, gold key with white stone one side, and violet stone the other at one end, gold tassel the other; 1 lady's gold dress ring, set 4 diamonds and 4 pearls in cluster, ruby in centre; 1 lady's gold dress ring, set 5 rubies and 3 opals ( one deficient) in cluster ; 1 small gold locket " Faith, Hope, and Charity " in blue enamel on one side; 3 pairs of Maltese gold earrings, ( 1st, set 3 white stones, 2nd, acorn and leaf pattern, 3rd, pear shape with leaf at top) ; 1 pair of burnished gold earrings, globe pattern, with half globe at top; 2 small ruby coloured glass scent bottles, ( 1st, egg shape, gilt top, with gilt chain attached, 2nd, flat shape, gilt top, with gilt chain attached) ; 1 silver tea caddy spoon, cockle- shell pattern. Information to Chief Constable Moorhouse, South Shields. ( 20.)— A diamond brooch, shape of two swallows flying. ( 21.)— A pearl and diamond brooch. ESSEX. 41. — Colchester ( County). — 8th inst., at Great Bromley— A Belsize safety Claviger bicycle, solid tyres, No. S75 cut in handles. Information to Supt. Ackers, Colchester. ( 11.)— A large gold locket, pearl cross thereon. ( 12.)— A small round gold locket, carbuncle in • centre, glass back. ( 13.)— A small round dark blue enamel locket, surrounded by a serpent, one diamond in centre, glass back, hairpin side. 42.— Colchester ( Borough). — 4th inst., from the Officer's Quarters, Cavalry Barracks— A gentle- man's silver half- hunter watch, No. 525513, maker " Benson, London " ; a gold albert chain, long links, no bar, swivel on one end, and opening ring on other, gold signet crest engraved one side, the other being a compass ; a gold locket, " C. J. F." engraved thereon, some black hair inside ; a gold cigar cutter, with initials " K. R. B." Information to Chief Constable Coombs, Colchester. ( 14.)— A diamond dragon fly brooch, ruby eyes, emerald body, un icrews at back. ( 15.)— A small gold locket, set five pearls, dent on side, dark hair inside. 37.— G Division.— 13th inst., by shopbreaking — 8 bicycles: two ball- head, fitted with 2- inch clincher, pneumatic tyres, No. 9467, tangent spokes, globe stamped on head, one socket head, hubs marked " Reynolds," triangulated wheels, two plated stays with 2- inch clincher and pneumatic tyres, tangent spokes; I old machine, f- inch solid tyres, back and front shell forks, centre steel; 1 inch clincher, pneumatic tyres, centre steering; 1 2- inch clincher, pneumatic tyres, ball- head ; 1 frame, pair of wheels and chain only, ball- head; 2- inch clincher, pneumatic tyres, tangent spokes ; 1 lA- inch cushion, back and small solid tyre to front wheels. " Swift, by the Coventry Machinist Company," marked on bar. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, London, S. W. BERKSHIRE. 38.— Clewer ( County).— 13th inst., at Ascot— 2 pairs opera glasses, 1 with case stamped with coronet and letter " Y.," the other case marked " H. M. M. T." or " H. M. T.," they were of aluminium, and opened into 3 joints when extended telescopically adjustable to distance between the eyes. 39.— Clewer ( County).— 17th inst., at Windsor Races — A gold watch, half- hunter, No. 86052, examined by Dent, crest, a wyvern on a cap of maintenance. Information to Supt. Blake, Clewer. DURHAM. 40.— South Shields ( Borough).— Since 9th inst., 1 dozen large plain silver dinner forks ; 1 dozen small silver dinner forks, all marked" C" on handles ; 1 plain silver tablespoon, marked " W " on handle; 2 plain silver tablespoons, marked " C " on handles ; 1 dozen silver teaspoons, cockle shell- pattern, marked " C"; 1 large silver cream jug, old- fashioned, HAMPSHIRE. 43.— Kingsclere ( County).— 28th ult., at Burghclere, by housebreaking, 1 lady's silver geneva watch, No. 44428, figured back, silver spiro locket and chain attached ; and about 2s. in coppers. Information to Supt. Waters, Kingsclere. ISLE OF WIGHT. £ 10 REWARD. 44. — Newport ( County). — 11th inst., from Hollier's Hotel, Shanklin— 2 overcoats, 1 thick Irish frieze, dark colour, very heavy, black bone buttons about the size of half- a- crown, and sewn on through the cloth and lining, lined black satin ; the other black diagonal cloth, lined black satin, had a blue silk handkerchief with white spots, and a pair of nearly new brown kid gloves in pockets, also several letters, addressed " Barnes," Deputy Coroner for Westminster. The above reward will be paid (£ 5 by H. E. Barnes, Esq., Deputy Coroner for Westminster, and £ 5 by W. H. Young, Esq., Hollier's Hotel, Shanklin), for information leading to the apprehension and conviction of the thief or thieves, and recovery of the property. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Duke, Newport. KENT. 45— Rochester ( City). — Between 22nd and 23rd inst., by burglary— 12 plated dessert knives and forks, white handles; 5 plated fish knives and 1 fork ; 1 silver caddy spoon ; 1 silver sugar spoon ; 1 pair silver sugar tongs ; 1 small wooden clock, abrat 6 in. high; 1 cotton umbrella; 1 hen canary; 1 pair side- spring boots ( nearly new) ; 1 odd knife and fork; and 1 London & County Bank cheque book. Information to Supt. Broadbridge, Rochester. 46.— Dover ( Borough). — 8th inst., from the cabin of the ss. " Calais- Douvres " in Dover Har bour— one 20- dollar note, one 20- mark note, 30 Peruvian and Chilian dollars in canvas bag, 14 silver francs, £ 4 in English gold, some German and Frcnch gold and silver coins, £ 1 worth of English and French bronze coins. Information to Supt. Sandors, Dover. FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 1891. THE POLICE GAZETTE. • 339 LANCASHIRE. 47— Leigh ( County).— 5th inst., at Newton— 1 ' black fine rib worsted cloth coat, single- breasted, black alpaca lining, 2 pockets outside, 1 inside left breast, large pocket on left waist, inside, buttons in centre with one button; a single- breasted vest to match, both nearly new; a grey worsted cloth over- coat, single- breasted, three pockets outside, and one inside right breast, all very large size. 5th inst., at Earlestown— A silver lever watch, No. 1017, white dial, plain cases, shield and garter on back. Information to Supt. Higginbotham, Leigh. 48.— Old Trafford ( County).— 14th inst., at Prestwick— 1 gauging trowel ( nearly new), maker, Sorby ; 2 plasterers' trowels, 1 nearly new, the other far worn. Between 19th and 20th inst. at Heaton Norris— 8. silver mug, about 7 in. high and 3 in. in diameter, - with one handle and a circle on front with " Milton W. Smith, for rifle shooting at 200 and 300 yards, i2nd Lancashire Volunteers" thereon; 1 pair lace boots, size 9 and square toes ; 1 pair lace boots, size 7, round toes, both part worn. Information to Supt. Bent, Old Trafford. 49.— Prescot ( County).— 12th inst., at Waver- tvee— A square gilt clock, white dial, with pillars at each corner, about 14 in. high, " Penlington & Co., London & Paris " on dial. £ 2 REWARD. 50. — PresCOt ( County). — At Wavertree — 2 silver cups, 1 10 in. high, and 6£ in. in diameter, engraving of a horse on one side, and on the other, dates and places where prizes have been won by this horse, " \ Y. W. Townson " engraved thereon ; the other 6 in. high, and in. in diameter, with maidenhair engraved on one side, and on the other " The Farnworth Agricultural Society for high leaping " ; a silver bird, forming a flowerstand. The above reward will be paid by Mr. W. W. Townson, Wavertree, for such information leading to the apprehension and conviction of the thief or thieves, and recovery of the property, or in propor- tion to the amount recovered. Information to Supt. Barker, Prescot. 51.— Rochdale ( Borough)— 12th inst , a spirit level, brass plate on top and bottom, stamped " T. Holt " on each end. Information to Chief Constable " Wilkinson, Rochdale. 52.— SalfordC Borough).— During past month— A brown leather case, lined with blue quilted satin, containing a dozen silver afternoon teaspoons, and one pair silver sugar tongs, all chased ; a brown leather case, lined with red velvet, containing a child's silver fork and spoon, with initials " C. E. C." thereon. Information to the Chief Constable, Borough Police, Salford. £ 2 REWARD. 53.- - Southport ( Borough).— 9th inst., 2 - watches-- 1st, lady's gold geneva, No. 12692, gold dial, crystal glass; 2nd, old- fashioned gold double- ca^ e rack lever, No. 1448, white dial, maker, " Gas- kin, Dublin," by 2 men, age about 24, medium height; dressed in light grey suits. Their modus operandi was one usually practised by cash- box thieves:— viz., one called the attention of the attendant in the shop> to a certain article in the window from the outside whilst the other slipped into the shop and committed the theft. Information to Chief Constable Kershaw, Town Hall, Southport, by whom the above reward will be paid for such information as shall lead to the apprehension of the thieves and recovery ot the property. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. 54.— Wellingborough ( County).— 11th inst., a silver Waltham lever watch, No. 4143890, steel chain, small links, white metal swivel, a flat brass key attached, " Schwerer, Bridge- street, North- ampton " on key. Information to Supt. Bailie, Wellingborough. NORTHUMBERLAND. 55.— Berwick- on- Tweed ( Borough). — llth inst.— A silver English lever watch, white dial, gold hands, no seconds hand, " Grahame, Watchmaker, Hawick," on works. 20th inst.— A small silver Geneva watch, No. 6864, maker Grandt, Geneva. 3 Information to Supt. Garden, Berwick- on- Tweed. ROXBURGHSHIRE. 56.— Hawick ( Burgh).— Gfch inst., an English lever watch, No. 132204, maker, Samuel, Man- chester. Information to Supt. Macdonald, Hawick. SOMERSETSHIRE. 57.— Bath ( City)— 18th inst., a lady's silver geneva watch, supposed No. 68654, " R. Reed " on face; fancy silver chain, crook in centre, and tassel attached. Information to Lieut.- Col. Gwyn, Chief Constable, Bath. SURREY. V, 58.— Godstone ( County).— 15th inst., by house breaking at Titsey— 1 gold dress ring set;* two red stones and one white stone ; 1 pair gold " earrings ; 1 pair gold eardrops ; 1 gold wedding ring ; 2 jubilee medals; 24 sovereigns and 2 half sovereigns. Information to Supt. Redford, Godstone. 59.— Guildford ( County).— 12th inst., at Pir- bright— 1 dark overcoat, 1 grey summer coat, 1 grey jacket, 2 grey shirts, 12 pairs of compasses, and 3 doz. lead pencils. Information to Deputy- Chief Constable Barker, Guildford. SUSSEX ( EAST). 60.— Lewes ( County).— 4th inst., I silver verge watch; 1 large silver chain, link pattern, with com- pass attached and small pocket knife ; 1 gold open- face lever watch, made in Dublin, by McMaster, about 77 years old, No. 1202, chased on edges, well worn on back; 1 old- fashioned gold watch, open face, long gold guard, round links, attached ; 2 gold pencils and key in shape of a door key ; gold cross ; gold heart- locket, containing photo of lady ; 1 gentle- man's gold pin, set pearl in centre; 1 gentleman's silver double- case hunter watch, albert with trinket, horseshoe and whip, attached ; 1 lad3r's small open- face silver watch, figured back; 1 large reversible gold brooch, containing dark hair set in shape of Prince of Wales' feathers; 1 lady's gold dres3 ring, set with hair; 1 small twisted silver brooch and ear- drops to match ; 1 gentleman's gold ring ( broken) ; 1 small silver jubilee brooch ; 1 gentleman's gold cameo pin— by A MAN, age 25 to 30, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., slight build, complexion fair, hair light brown, slight moustache, follows races. 61.— Lewes ( County).— 5th inst., a gold scarf pin ( pearl), shape of an egg; 1 blue melton cloth overcoat, velvet collar ( raised seams), I silk um- brella, gold- mounted; 1 pair field glasses, black morocco cases, maker, De La Rue. Information to Supt. Osbon, Lewes. 62.— Brighton ( Borough).— 19th inst.— A Cen- taur safety bicycle, diamond frame, racing saddle, crescent handle, bar rubber handles, 30 in. wheels, geared to 54, metal toe clips, marked " Forward." Information to the Chief Constable, Town Hall, Brighton. 63.— Eastbourne ( Borough). — 20th inst.— 1 gentleman's gold watch, open face, black figures, J- plate, with " James Sykes, Huddersfield " in works, gold albert and pendant, set blood stone attached; 1 lady's gold watch, gold dial, with lady's gold albert, small cord pattern, with pencil- case, shape of a cross, a gold key and other trinkets attached; ] gentleman's gold half- hunter watch, white dial, seconds hand, crest:— a bird with open wings and motto " pacem " on back, maker, " Dent, Strand," No. 43672, gold cable pattern albert, bar, and pencil- case attached; 1 gentleman's silver verge watch, open face, maker, " McCabe, Cornhill," gold albert attached; 1 gentleman's gold - watch, open face, crystal glass, engine- turned back, maker, " Wallace, 230, Regent- street, London," No. 7354; 1 gold brooch, shape of hunting- whip, 4 horse- shoes set in pearls; 1 gentleman's gold lever - watch, open face, white dial, seconds hand, a small piece chipped off thumb press on knob; 1 gentleman's gold hunter watch, maker, " Barraud & Lund, Corn- hill," No. 1247, very large, key required to wind, fetter- link gold albert attached ; 1 gentleman's gold double- case hunter watch, large size, maker, " Viner," No. 3829 ; 1 gentleman's gold single- case lever watch, winds at face, " Walker, Eastbourne " on works ; 1 gentleman's silver lever watch, white dial, gold albert, and bunch of keys attached. Information to Chief Constable Fraser, East- bourne. WILTSHIRE. 64.— Salisbury ( City).— 13th inst.— A round 8- day French horizontal timepiece, brass case, glass cracked. Information to Head Constable Mathews, Salis- bury. WORCESTERSHIRE. 65.— Worcester ( County).— 19th inst.— A pair of silver- plated candlesticks ( pillar pattern); 1 silver cup to hold about a gill; 1 opal silver- mounted scent bottle; 1 small pearl thimble box; 1 small heart- shaped Dresden china box, with glas3 inside lid, " A lover's gift" painted on box, bone or ivory case; 1 pearl needle case, tied with red ribbon; 1 gold or silver gilt buckle, used as a bracelet clasp. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Tyler, Worcester. YORKSHIRE ( EAST RIDING). 66.— Hull ( Borough). — llth inst. — A silver English lever watch, No. 560462, gold albert ( curb pattern) attached. 14th inst. — A gold geneva watch, No. 384/, " Briggs " scratched on dome. Information to Capt. Gnrney, Chief Constable, Hull. RAILWAYS. 67.— London and South Western Rail- way.-— 6th inst., between Camberley and Waterloo — A japanned tin uniform case, with brass plate, inscribed " W. H. Rycroft, Esq., 71st Highland Lt. Infantry," containing a complete evening suit, lined with silk, maker's name " Landilands, Conduit- street," on tab; black frock coat and vest, same maker's name on tab; light black overcoat, " Messrs. Ranken, Albemaxle- street," on tab ; pair evening shoes, patent leather; pair morning shoes, patent leather ; pair of boot trees ; striped blue- and- white shirt, with white cuffs; 2 white shirts, with button holes for 2 studs, makers " Messrs. Beale & Inman," marked in red " W. H. R."; 3 collars, marked " W. H. R. " ; 2 white ties ; check dressing gown, green checks, makers " Thresher & Glenny " ; pair of silk evening socks, black with red spots; 3 pairs ordinary socks; 1 white nightgown; 1 pair gloves; 1 pair Indian cashmere slippers, made of strips of brown leather, crossed like lattice work, soles plain leather. The slippers are like sandals. Information to Supt. Hoskison, London and South Western Railway, Waterloo Station. ANIMALS, ETC., STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. £ 20 REWARD. 68. — G Division.— Woodcut engraving and description of pony, cart, and harness, stolen 5th inst., a chestnut mare pony, rising 4 years, 12J hands, near hind heel and star on forehead white ; brown leather harness, " H. S." on blinkers; a - well- cart painted oak colour— by A MAN, age 25, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fair, scar under left eye and on right cheek ; dress, dark coat and vest, light trou& eio, black hard felt hat. The above reward will be paid by Mr. Henry Sly T H E POLICE GAZETTE. FRIDAY, JUNK 12, 1891. of field, 5, Shirland Mews, Paddington, for the appre hension and conviction of the thief and recovery the property. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. LANCASHIRE. 69.— Old Trafford ( County).— Between 10th and 11th inst., from a field at Stretford— A bay mare, 7 years, 15 hands, black points, white down face. Information to Supt. Bent, Old Trafford. SOMERSETSHIRE. 70. — Weston ( County). — A black - brown gelding, 3 years, 15 hands 3 in., white star on forehead, small white 6pot on lip, switch tail; has been broken to harness, and used for light draught purposes. Information to Supt. Balkwill, Weston, Bath. PERSONS OR BODIES FOUND. BERKSHIRE. 71.— Clewer ( County).— 13th inst., near Ascot Railway Station— A brown paper parcel containing the body of a newly- born male child, wrapped in an old red- and- white striped stuff apron. Information to Supt. Blake, Clewer. STAFFORDSHIRE. 72.— Hartley ( Borough). — 13th inst., in the Cauldon Branch of the Trent and Mersey Canal— The body of a newly born fully developed male child, which is supposed to have been in the water about 10 or 12 days. A coroner's inquest was held on the body, and a verdict of wilful murder returned against some person or persons unknown. Information to Chief Constable Windle, Hanley, PROPERTY FOUND IN POSSESSION OF PRISONERS. WORCESTERSHIRE. 73.— Worcester ( City).— In possession of a tramp, giving the name of WILLIAM BROOKS, remanded to 29th inst., age 43, height 5 ft. 3| in., complexion fresh, hair brown, moustache sandy, eyes blue, inclined to he cross- eyed, nose leans to left, M. AMY YIX faintly tattooed left arm ; dress, light dust coat, black diagonal cloth coat, dark mixture trousers and vest, black hard hat, lace boots. States he is a stonemason, and worked four or five months ago at the New Warehouse, Bute Docks, Cardiff, and lodged at Mrs. Allen's, 10, Francis- street, Bute- street— 1 dark thick diagonal mixture cloth overcoat, lined black selicia in back and sleeves ( fit - i man 6 ft., stoutish build), black cloth buttons, the second of which is slightly worn, the sleeves have been let down from inside and faced again ; 1 pair small black opera- glasses; 1 pearl- handle silver fruit- knife ( old) ; 2 small white- handle pocket- knives with 2 blades; 1 indiarubber tobacco pouch ; 1 scarlet cloth tobacco pouch, flower worked on front. Information to Chief Constable Sommers, Wor- cester. MISCELLANEOUS. LANCASHIRE. 74.— Manchester ( City).— Stolen from a girl, aged 8 years, in Swan- street, Manchester, at 11.30 a. m. on 16th inst. :— a male child, 6 months old, slight sandy hair, large light blue eyes, full face, small brown mark on bottom of back; dressed in white flannelette skirt, black quilted skirt, red cotton frock, odd socks ( one white, the other red), leather slippers, one button stitched on with white cotton, and an old brown handkerchief on head— by A WOMAN, described as about 45 years of age, height 5 ft. 3 in., black hair, wearing a light brown shawl with two stripes round edge, a brown skirt with two rows of black braid round bottom, and pair of clogs. Information to the Chief Constable, Town Hall, Manchester. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. £ 1 REWARD. 75.— Northampton ( Borough). — Wanted, as an important witness in a criminal case now under investigation— SETH BROADBENT, age 30, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion dark, hair dark, clean shaved round- shouldered, stoops when walking ; dressed in old greasy dark cloth coat, vest and trousers, lace boots, old black silk cap. A native of Yorkshire. He has been travelling the country with round abouts, but during the last four months resided at 1, North - street, Beaufort Hill, Moumouthshire He left this address on Monday, 15th June, and stated he was going to Rhondda Valley, to a man and his wife named Langley. The above reward will be paid to any police officer who supplies such information to the Chief Constable of Northampton, as will enable the police to serve this man with a Crown Office subpoena, to attend the police court here on Tuesday next, the 30th inst., or some subsequent date. Information to Chief Constable Mardlin, North- ampton. PROPERTY RECOVERED. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 76.— Cheltenham ( County).— Property, Case No. 72, 19th inst., and thief apprehended. APPREHENSIONS. 77.— C. I. Department.— MICHAELLEWIN, Case No. 2, 6th February last. 78.— C. I. Department— ROBERT RUT- TER, Case No. 1, 19th inst. 79. — Metropolitan Police District, V Division. — MEN, Case No. 8, 29th ult., and property recovered. 80.— Berkshire, Reading ( County).— GEO. BAKER, alias MILLER, Case No. 5, 10th October, 1890, at Settle. 81.— Cheshire, Chester ( City). — ELIZA ANN HOLT, Case No. 10, 19th inst. 82.— Devonshire, Exeter ( County).— ANNIE MURPHY, Case No. 16, 24th April last. 83.— Lancashire, Bacup ( Borough).— GER- TRUDE BRANDRETH, Case No. 21, 21st Novem- ber, 1890. 84. — Lancashi re, Salford ( Borough). — WILLIAM FLETCHER, Case No. 21, 12th inst. 85.— Salford ( Borough).— Supervisee ELIZA- BETH SKEATS. Office No. 35731, see Case 24, 15th February, 1889. LATEST INFORMATION. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. KINCARDINESHIRE. 86.— Stonehaven ( County).— Woodcut portrait and description of ANDREW MILNE HENDER- SON, whose apprehension is sought for forgery and uttering, age 28, height 5 ft. 8 in., slender build, complexion fresh, hair dark brown, heavy dark moustache, long thin face, abscess mark left of neck, left arm deformed through an operation ; dress, dark brown check tweed jacket suit, black hard felt hat, light lace boots, drab- coloured overcoat. He served his apprenticeship as a bank clerk, and afterwards visited Calcutta, where he has a brother. He worked his passage home as a seaman. Has been engaged in the fish trade at Gourdon for the last 3 years, which place he left 30th nit. May endeavour to leave the country and take an engagement as a seaman. Not to be apprehended out of the United Kingdom. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable George, Stone- haven. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. ISLE OF ELY. 87.— Ely ( County).— Remanded till 1st prox. for stealing a coat ( recovered)— GEORGE WATSON, alias BENJAMIN HARRISON, age 43, height 5 ft. 9| in., slight build, complexion fair, hair light brown, full beard and moustache sandy, eyes blue right thumb crushed from fall of a millstone ; dress dark clothes, with square patch on knees of trousers, lace boots, black hard felt hat. A millstone dresser; native of Glasgow. Information to Supt. Wright, Ely. PROPERTY^ J3TOLEN. LANCASHIRE. 88.— Old Trafford ( County).— 24th inst., at Prestwich— a gentleman's gold diamond solitaire ring, " J. M. & E. D. B., 1st Jan., 1890," engraved inside, the diamond has a flaw on the inside, which would be detected by a jeweller; a gentleman's light tweed vest, nearly new; a pencil- case, with gold and ebony handle, maker " Hicks," in one pocket; 1 pair gold rim eye- glasses and gold chain ; 1 pair gentle- man's kid lace boot, nearly new, size 6, maker, " Collinson, Liverpool " ; 1 silver- mounted briar pipe, amber mouth- piece, in morocco case ; 1 silver- mounted asbestos pipe. Between 20th and 22nd inst., at Moss Side— 2 paper scrapers; 1 putty knife; 1 trowel; 1 pair scissors; 1 white cotton apron, pocket in front; 1 white cotton jacket; 1 pair cotton overalls; 1 pair canvas slippers ; 1 old black leather bag, about 18 in. long; 1 scraper, 3 chisel knives and 1 small trowel, marked " J. W." on handles; 1 foot- rule; 1 pair compasses ; 1 case of brush pencils ; 8 small fitches ; 1 over- grainer ; 1 pallet knife ; 1 putty knife ; 1 paper scraper ; and 1 set of steel graining combs— supposed by GEORGE BEEZE, a painter, age about 26 or 27, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion ruddy, brown moustache, tumour mark right of neck ; dress, black coat, light check vest and trousers, and black pot hat. Supposed to have gone to Liverpool. Information to Supt. Bent, Old Trafford. YORKSHIRE ( EAST RIDING). 89.— Beverley ( Borough).— 17thinst.— A silver lever watch, No. 61714, " Capt. Wm. Kates, Naomi, Boston," engraved inside, gold cable pattern albert, with swivel and seal attached. 18th inst. — A gold lever watch, " Benjamin Broadwater, from Polly Broadwater," engraved inside. Information to Head Constable Knight, Guildhall, Beverley. ANIMALS, & c., STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 90.— J Division,— nth inst., a thick- set grey horse cob, 7 years, about 14 hands, thin mane, cnt tail, in good condition— supposed by WILLIAM LOVEDAY, age 30, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache dark brown ; dress, tweed jacket and vest, corduroy trousers, , black felt hat, appearance of a horse- dealer, who is believed to have driven the horse into the country and there exchanged it, on the 13th inst., for a bay mare, aged, about 13 hands, off hind fetlock white, broken knees, in poor condition. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. KENT. 91— Sittingbourne ( County).— 24th inst.— A brown gelding, aged, 12 hands, near forefoot and off hind foot white, wall eyes, white mark down face ; a full size brass- mounted van harness ( nearly new); and a brass- mounted pony harness ( very old); a pony cart, painted green, picked out white, " A. Thomas, Borden, Kent," on tin plate on off side, top rails on each side broken— by a MAN, age about 26, wearing a peak cap. Information to Supt. Mayne, Sittingbourne. FRIDAY, JUNE 2 6 , 1891. T H E P O L I C E G A Z E T T E. V t HOMING PIGEONS' PROTECTION SOCIETY. £ 1 REWARD. " IVROTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the above reward will be paid to any person giving such information as shall lead to the conviction of any person who has feloniously shot, injured, or stolen any homing pigeons, the property of • members of this Society. Application to be made to the Hon. Sec., Mr. WILLIAM TAYLOR, Phoenix Street Mill, Oldham. £ 1 REWARD. T) RACELET, lost on 23rd inst., between Vauxhall Station and Cloak Room, Comedy Theatre. Rather a thin gold band with five diamonds. Might have been dropped in a cab. Apply, Willing's Advertising Offices, 125, Strand, W. C. L <£ 3 REWARD. OST, on Tuesday, June 23rd, outside the Haymarket Theatre, a SEAL- SKIN TIPPET ( old, and lining much worn). 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Three- quarter plate | movements, extra jewelled and most accurately I r » 4 Ee timed. Solid sterling silver cases. Lady's small I Si 1 OS. size, with dial beautifully tinted in colours or plain as preferred. Worth £ 3 3s., H. Samuel's price ... J Every Watch WARRANTED FOR FIVE YEARS and supplied upon A WEEK'S FREE TRIAL. Money returned if not approved. NO RISK. SEXD TO- DAY for H. Samuel's descriptive Catalogue, containing over a thousand illustrations and hundreds of astounding testimonials from wearers everywhere. Sent to any address gratis, on application, and post free together with full particulars of H. Samuel's Special Free Prize. Write for it at once. H, SAMUEL, Lever Watch Manufacturer, 97,99, and 101, Market Street, Manchester. MADE WITH BOILING WATER. E PPS'S GRATEFUL— COMFORTING COCOA. MADE WITH BOILING MILK. Sole Agent for Advertisements, JAMES WILLING, 125, STRAND, LONDON, To whom aU Communications respecting Advertisements must be addressed. 2 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 1891. 1STOW READY. ( EIGHTEENTH YEAR.) WILLING'S ( late MAY'S) BRITISH AND IRISH PRESS GUIDE, 1891. PRICE Is. A CONCISE AND COMPREHENSIVE INDEX TO THE PRESS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM. Containing all the Daily, Weekly, and other Newspapers, Magazines, Reviews, and Periodicals, Annuals, Guides, Directories, Almanacs, & c., & c., with full particulars of their time and place of publication, price, general and special features, & c. 125, STRAND, W. C., AND 162, PICCADILLY, W. SUNDAY" TIMES. ESTABLISHED 1822. The Best Sunday Newspaper. Contains latest Telegrams. Contains latest Racing Reports. Full account of Saturday's Athletic Meetings. Full account of Saturday's Football, & c., & c., & c. THE LARGEST HIGH- CLASS CIRCULATION OF ANY SUNDAY NEWSPAPER. XriffDOUBTEDIi THE BEST MEDIUM FOR ADVERTISEMENTS OF ALL KINDS. filling's ^ elected theatrical programme. Covent Garden Theatre- Royal Italian Opera, To- night at 8.30, " Marta." 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Admission 1A Brighton Theatre Royal— Every Evening at 7.30, " Dorothy." Parkhurst Theatre, Holloway— This Evening at 8, " Mr. Barnes of New York." The Watch, as in engraving, is a bona fide Silver English Lever Watch, made expressly for hard wear and correct time- keeping. It has an Enamel Dial, Seconds Iland, Five Jewels, Chronometer Balance, Superior Finish, Crystal Glass, Engine- turned and Hall marked Cases. WARRANTED FOR 5 YEARS. PRICE £ 3 10s. " The Registered Official Time- Keeper" Watch at £ 5 10s. Is the finest Full Plate Silver English Watch ever manufactured, made expressly for Railway and Police Services, and constructed for rough usage and sudden changes of the weather. Being " Registered," cannot be made by any other manufacturer. All goods sent free and safe, without any risk t) the Purchaser. SPECIAL DEPARTMENT.— Watches and Jewellery of every description repaired and done up as new by most experienced workmen. Thousands of Norris's Watches are now being worn by Police and Railway Officials, references may be made to most of the Officers of the United Kingdom. N. B.— It is not generally known that Coventry is tho Largest Watch Manufacturing District in the United supplying the London Trade and Foreign with Thousands of Watches annually, there being employed in this Trade upwards of 6,000 persons, enabling Coventry to make Watches on the most ap- proved, best, and newest principles, at the lowest pos- sible cost. Detailed Price Lists of Watches, Chains, & c., together with Testimonials as to excellence of workmanship, sent Post Free, on application to ZEE. « X_ ISTORK/ IS, ( SON OF THE HEAD CONSTABLE) WATCH MANUFACTURER & JEWELLER, " HERTFORD WORKS," 33, COVENTRY. lOHDOK 1 PBIHTHJ) JTOB H « K MAJUBXlf'g iTATIOBSU* OlVlOi BX EAJtBIBOK & iOK » , 46, 46, & 47, » T. MABTIU'i LAMM.