THE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1891. VOL. VIII., No. 826. 1. Al! announcements for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE, and all communications upon them should be addressed to THE EDITOB OF THE POLICE GAZETTE, NEW SCOTLAND YABD, LONDON, S. W. 2. Part iculars 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. - 5. 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 15.!. per portrait, and of Is. Gd. per photograph or sketch of a stolen article, including the expense of engraving on wood. • 6. Every announcement, if for the apprehension of a person, must be guaranteed by the signature ofanofficer of not less rank than Superintendent; and, if the name of such person be required to be inserted, and no warrant is in force against him, the requisition must be signed by the chief officer of police, or his immediate deputy, of the county, city, or borough, as the case may be. Announcements concerning stolen 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 i » 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, will be wholly responsible for any proceedings whicn may 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 must 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 at the office, New Scotland Yard, by cheque, crossed " Drummond Sf Co.," Post Office Order payable at Charing Cross, Postal Order, or i » 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 at advertisements. E. ANDERSON, Editor. NOTICE. 1— The composition of the Friday No. of the " Police Gazette" will be found arranged for easy reference as fol lows :— ( 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 Polico District. ( 2). Counties. ( 3). Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged in strict alphabetical order. ( d) Property Stolen. ( 1). Metropolitan Police District. C2). 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 bo forwarded on application in the form set forth in circular of the 7th of November, 1883. 3.— It ia 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. 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. (<£) 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.— There are 177 Stations of the Metropolitan Polios Force at which Notices can be posted. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 1.— G Division. — Woodcut portrait and de- scription of CHARLES HAT BROWN, whose apprehension is sought for forgery:— age 29, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion very fair, hair light, eyes blue, thick bottom lip split in centre; dress, black diagonal coat and vest, black cloth trousers, black hard felt hat. A native of Sproughton, Suffolk. Warrant issued. 2.— K Division.— For stealing, 14th inst., a photographic half- plate lens, with flange ( screw- focussing), brass cap; part of a mahogany camera, with flanges attached SPRINGTHORPE, alias HERBERTT, age 30 to 36, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion and moustache fair, eyes light blue, walks lame through corns on tops of toes; dress, black coat, light trousers, black cloth peak cap; carried a light overcoat. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yaid, S. W. BEDFORDSHIRE. — Biggleswade ( County). — For stealing, 20th inst.— A lady's gold guard chain ; 1 gold dress ring ( one stone deficient) ; 2 gold wedding rings; 1 small silver locket, flowered ; 1 silver- plated locket marked with horseshoe, containing photos of a man and woman; 1 silver brooch with gilt flowers there- on ( pin deficient); 1 tape measure in bone case A MAN, age about 21, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache dark, slight cast in right eye; dress, dark tweed jacket, dark striped trousers and vest, black hard felt hat. He took lodgings at a private house, 18th inst., stating he was a tele- graph clerk at the railway station, and left shortly after 8 a. m., 2Cth inst. Is supposed to be identical with man described in Case No. 15, 6th inst. Information to Supt. Smith, Biggleswade. 4. — Leighton Buzzard ( County). — For obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences— HERBERT POSTLE, alias SMITH, age 24 ( looks older), height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, moustache sandy, eyes ( rather large) brown, oval face ; dress, black cloth suit, black hard felt hat. States he is a native of Burton- on- Trent. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Shepherd, Leighton Buzzard. BERKSHIRE. 5.— Wantage ( County). — For stealing from St. Mary's House, Wantage, 11th inst., a blue check linen frock, linen cap, and underclothing, all marked " St. M. H."— KEZIAH BOOTH, age 21, height 5 ft. 3 in., complexion fresh, hair and eyes dark; dressed in stolen clothes, ulster, jacket, and hat. Also for stealing a blue check linen frock, linen cap, and underclothing, marked " St. M. H." — MARY ANN HODSON, age 19, short, complexion sallow, bright eyes; dressed in stolen clothes, ulsier, and hat. Friends reside at Brook - street, War- wick. They both left Challon Railway Station by first train, 12th inst., booking to Paddington. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Robotham, Wanlage. 6.— Maidenhead ( Borough). — For obtaining, on 4th inst., £ 30 by means of a forged cheque, pur- porting to be signed by J. E. Jessop and endorsed J. Clayton.— JN. CLAYTON, age 21, height 5 ft. 10 in., complexion sallow, hair light brown, mous- tache slight, eyes hazel; dress, navy- blue overcoat, velvet collar, striped grey trousers, hard felt hat. One £ 10 Bank of England note, one £ 5 note, traced to the Bank ; No. of £ 5 notes not yet traced, C/ 65- 62172, C/ 57- 64076. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Taylor, Maidenhead. £ 2 2s. REWARD. 7.— Reading ( Borough). — For deserting their families, leaving them chargeable to the Reading Union— CHRISTINA JOHNSON, age 32, height 5 ft. 2 or 3 in., hair dark brown, fringe on forehead, complexion fair, eyes grey. Her mother resides at Henley- on- Thames. ALFRED SLAYMAKER, alias GEORGE WILLIAMS, age 39, height 5 ft. 8 in., stout build, hair and moustache sandy, otherwise clean shaven, complexion fresh, eyes blue. A labourer or navvy. May seek employment on the G. W. R. Extension Works. Warrants issued. The above reward will be paid by the Guardians of the Reading Union, to any person arresting either of the above. Information to Head Constable Tewsley, Reading. 4 THE POLICE GAZETTE. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1891. BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. 8.— Newport Pagnell ( County). — For larceny. 14th inst,— ARTHUR FARRER, age 25, height 5 ft. 3 in., complexion and slight moustache dark; dress, dark clothes and overcoat, dark cord trousers and cap. A carpenter ; native of Risley, Bedfordshire. Is known at Rushden and North- ampton. Warrant issued. Information to Inspector Pitson, Newport Pagnell. CHESHIRE. 9. — Altrincham ( County).— For stealing single- breasted drab melton chesterfield overcoat— ROBERT DRURY, age 23 or 24, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion fresh, hair and eyes dark, slight cast in one eye, blinks when talking; dress, grey tweed jacket and trousers, dark cardigan jacket, lace boots, grey cloth cap. A stableman ; native of Rotherham. W arrant issued. Information to Sup. Walker, Altrincham. DORSETSHIRE. ,10.— Wimborne ( County).— For assaulting gamekeeper, 14th inst.— GEORGE SAMMERS, age 23, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fair, hair and moustache light brown, stubby beard, ears pierced, and may bo wearing ear- rings, may have scars on head and face. A navvy; native of Yerwood, Dorset. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Marsh, Wimborne. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 11-— Cheltenham ( County). — For embezzle- ment— GEORGE KING ENGLAND, age about 40, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion ruddy, hair light brown, moustache sandy, rather full eyes, stout build, round- shouldered, slightly bow- legged, and lame, tender feet, looks on the ground when walking ; is very fond of skittles and horse- racing, and may be found at race meetings. A brewer's traveller ; native of Cheltenham. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. McRae, Cheltenham. HAMPSHIRE. 12.— Bitterne ( County).— For cruelty to a horse at St. Mary Extra, on 8th ult.— JAMES SAUN- DERS, a gipsy, age about 60, height 5 ft. 8 to 10 in., hair grey; dress, long dark coat and fur cap. Travels the country with an old pony and cart, collecting rags, bones, & c., and hawking crockery, accompanied by a woman, age about 40, veiy stout and dark. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Adams, Bitterne. 13.— Winchester ( City).— For being concerned with THOMAS JONES ( Case No. 42), in stealing oil stocks, Case No. 59, 20th inst. MURPHY, age about 40, height about 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., com- plexion florid, rather blotchy face, hair and very heavy moustache dark, turning grey; dress, dark blue cloth overcoat, dark tweed trousers, white shirt front, black hard felt hat; generally carries an umbrella. States he served 16 years in Royal Artillery, and claimed his discharge as a sergeant. May be found dealing with the three large oil stocks and the silver spoon, with cross on handle. 14— Winchester ( City).— For stealing from a jeweller's shop— a gold watch, which has been found pledged at Southampton — HENRY BISHOP ( supposed false), age 35 to 40, height about 5 ft. 7 in., stout build, complexion dark, hair and heavy moustache dark brown, speaks with an Irish accent; dress, black overcoat, dark cloth trousers, black hard felt hat. Gave his address as 16, John - street, Southampton ( false). Information to Head Constable Morton, Win- chester. 15.— Portsmouth ( Borough).— For failing to surrender to his bail at Winchester Assizes, in July last, charged with falsification of accounts — FRANCIS WILLIAM MAYES, age 27, height 5 ft. 7 in., slight build, complexion fair, hair and moustache brown, eyes hazel; usually dresses well; late of Hill- street, Hastings, Sussex. Was a clerk in the employ of Messrs. Pickford & Co., railway carriers, and for a time manager of their branches at Dover, and subsequently at Portsmouth. His father resides at South Quay, Great Yarmouth. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Portsmouth. HEREFORDSHIRE. 16.— Weobley ( County).— For larceny ( bailee) — EDWIN PIKE, age 30, height 5 ft. 1 or 2 in., complexion and hair ( short) dark, clean shaved dress, dark jacket and vest, light plaid trousers ( dirty), hard hat, and red and black woollen scarf. A collier; native of Merthyr Tydvil. Warrant issued. 17.— Weobley ( County).— For deserting his two children, leaving them chargeable to the Weobley Union— WILLIAM MITCHELL, age 40, height 5 ft. 1 or 2 in., complexion pale, hair dark, mous- tache sandy, d& nsumptive- looking; dress, black jacket, dark cord trousers, grey cap with two peaks. A tramping painter ; may be found in casual wards or common lodging- houses. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Owens, Weobley. 18.— Hereford ( Citi/).— For embezzling£ 48 10s. — CHARLES ROBERTS, age 20, height about 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., thick set, complexion fresh, hair dark brown, peculiarity about right eye, which was injured when a boy, and looks a little cross- eyed, full round face ; dress, Newmarket overcoat, brown cloth coat and vest, grey striped trousers, square- toed heavy boots, bi'own bowler hat. A grocer's assistant; native of Peterchurcli, Herefordshire. Warrant issued. 19. — Hereford ( Citg). — For embezzling £ 19 9s. 4d.— THOMAS WYLES IRWIN, age 40 ( looks younger), height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion fair, hair brown, eyes supposed hazel; dress, check jacket and vest, dark mixture trousers, generally wears a cap, but may now be wearing a round billy- cock hat. He is a skinner by trade, and will, no doubt, seek employment at fellmongers, tanneries, etc. Is well up in buying skins, hides, etc. His mother, a widow, resides at Roby- street, Booth. Warrant issued. Information to Head Constable Richardson, Hereford. HERTFORDSHIRE. 20. — Bishop Stortford ( County). — For obtaining £ 5 by means of a fictitious cheque on Messrs. Molineux, Whitfield, Whitfield & Molyneux, Bankers, Lewes— H. BENTON, age 35 to 40, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, mutton- chop whiskers and close clipped moustache sandy, first joint of little finger right hand deficient, little finger left hand contracted, usually wears kid gloves to hide these defects ; dress, dark grey over- coat, light tweed jacket, dark tweed trousers, black hard felt hat. This man represented to a tradesman in the town that he was going to make a new road at Bishop Stortford, and that he had a number of navvy barrows, some of which wanted repairing. He also ordered a number of stakes and straight edge. Having obtained the tradesman's confidence by giving him these orders, he enquired which was the best bank as he would have to pass his cheques through one. He then asked the tradesman if he would exchange cheques, as he ( Benton) was short of silver. The tradesman then gave him £ 5 in cash for one of his cheques, which was afterwards found to be worthless. He also takes private lodgings and leaves without paying or pays with fictitious cheques. He is very talkative and is fond of showing a couple of cards, one representing a rose, and the other a shamrock and rose, which he says he cut out. He is identical with man described in Case No. 25, 16th ulto. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Tripp, Bishop Stortford. LANCASHIRE. 22.—' Bacup ( Borough). — For stealing £ 8— Supervisee ANN PILKINGTON, alias SARAH McKAY, HANNAH BROOKS, Ac., Office No. 37776, housekeeper or cotton winder, age 61, height 5 ft. 2i in., complexion sallow, hair brown, eyes grey; dress, supposed long black dolman, trimmed with black fur, and black bonnet. A native of Calcutta. She is in the habit of obtaining situations as housekeeper to working men. Is also wanted for felony at Blackburn, aud for failing to report at Accrington. Warrant issued. 23.— Bacup ( Borough).— For stealing wearing apparel, & c. — ADA CONSTABLE, alias LILY ELIZABETH BRAY, and HOWARTH, domestic servant or dressmaker, age 22, height 5 ft. 4i in., complexion fresh, hair ( fringed in front) brown, eyes grey, cut- mark corner of left eye, one upper tooth broken; dress, black jacket, with velvet and brown a^ trachan trimming, black fur tippet, black dress, lace boots, black hat, with black trimming,, and pointed at front. It is requested that special enquiry be made at all registry offices for servants. Information to Chief Constable Ilarland, Bacup. 24.— Oldham ( Borough).— License Holder ED- WARD CORR, Office No. 38840, Case No. 18, 13th inst., not now wanted. LEICESTERSHIRE. 25.— Loughborough ( County).— For stealing a rug ( recovered), 19th inst.— A MAN, age about 30, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion, hair, and moustache dark ; dress, shabby blue suit with brass buttons, black cap with bright peak. Appearance of a sailor or showman. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Smith, Loughborough. 26.— South Wigston ( County).— Forobtaining money by false pretences, at Baggram Hall, on 4 th inst— HENRY RE ACE, alias HARRY REES, and EDWARD REES, age 35, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion sallow, hair dark brown, eyes dark, scar the size of a half- a- crown from either scald or burn on right cheek; dress, dark coat and vest, light tweed trousers, old lace boots, hard felt hat, blue necktie with white spots, and large horse- shoe pin. A groom; native of Blankley, Lincolnshire. Has been employed as second horseman, at Oakham, and as second whip to Mr. Corbet, who hunted the South Cheshire hounds. He is supposed to have been convicted at Kettering, for a similar offence, in the name of KING. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Ormiston, South Wigston. KENT. 21.— Dover ( Borough).— For stealing a telescope, which is about 9 in. long when closed, 3 slides, brown wood bound with brass— JOHN DICKINSON, age about 30, height about 5 ft. 9 in., complexion pale, hair ( curly) dark, is consumptive, wears dark spectacles ; dress, light covert coat, brown hard felt hat, generally wore a large grey wrap, and had in his possession a red covered eider- down quilt. Says he has been a Wesleyan missionary, and will call on ministers of that denomination. Supposed native of London. Information to Supt. Sanders, Dover. MONMOUTHSHIRE. 27. — Newport ( Borough). — For stealing a- silver lever watch ( recovered), 11th inst.— RICHD. MORGAN, alias EDWIN B. PAYNE, a marine fireman, age 54, height 5 ft. 11 in., complexion ruddy, hair dark, whiskers shaved; dress, blue dungaree jacket, light plaid trousers, and a cap. A native of Cinderford, Gloucestershire. Was con- victed for fraud at Usk Quarter Sessions, 22ud February, 1888, and sentenced to 21 days imprison- ment. He represents himself as a Freemason. Information to Head Constable Sinclair, New-* port. RADNORSHIRE. 28.— Rhayader ( County).— For stealing £ 22 in gold from a common lodging house, at Rhayader— A MAN, age 23 to 25, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., stout build, complexion pale, hair dark- brown, eyes hazel, round features, slightly bow- legged; dress, black morning coat, black vest and trousers, old lace boots,, black hard bowler hat. Is supposed to be a bicycle maker and native of Birmingham. He was traced to Pontrhydigroes, Cardiganshire. Information to Sergt. Jones, Rhayader. SHROPSHIRE. 29.— Bridgnorth ( County).— For stealing two geese ( recovered), at Spring- hill, Madeley, 23rd inst. RICHARD SMITH, alias DORSETT, age 27, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., slender build, hair light brown, slight light moustache, no whiskers, eyes grey, two upper front teeth deficient; dress, black pilot jacket, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2t, 1891. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 3 grey trousers and vest, white muffler, black hard hat or cloth cap, strong lace boots. A miner or labourer; native of Madeley, Salop. This man is a thief and poacher, and will probably be found in such company, or low public- houses, and may seek employment in collieries or well- sinkings. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Walters, Bridgnorth. 30.— Whitchurch ( County).— For perjury, on 23rd ult.— ALBERT WHITFIELD, age about 50, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., slight build, complexion sallow, hair brown ( turning grey), small sandy whiskers, eyes blue, rather round- 3houldered ; dress, supposed dark cloth suit, black hard hat, narrow brim, thin elastic- side boots. A farmer, late of Tilstock l'ark, near Whitchurch. Has a brother residing at Digbeth or Hockley, Birmingham. It is requested that enquiries may be made at shipping offices and out- bound vessels, as he may • endeavour to leave the country. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Edwards, Whitchurch. mole left side'of chin, abscess scar left side of neck, scar on forehead, small cut mark each side of fore- head. Sentenced at the Bradford Borough Sessions, 12th April, 1889, to 18 calendar months imprison- ment, and 3 years police supervision, for larceny. 8289. Information to the Chief Constable, Leeds. STAFFORDSHIRE. 31. — Burslem ( County). — For stealing, at Brownhills, 20th inst.— A harmonium barrel organ, French make, fixed on a perambulator, plays the tune " In the Sweet By- and- Bye," and 7 other dance tunes, handle broken and repaired by soldering— THOMAS SMITH, age 43, height 5 ft. 2 or 3 in., hair ( curly) and moustache dark, lost fingers of left hand, dressed as a sailor; a native of Birmingham. Has been a sailor, but for the last 10 years travelled the country selling tracts relating to the sea. Had a pedlar's certificate, but name and place of issue unlnjwn. He went from Burslem to Brownhills Wakes, near Walsall, on 16th inst., being entrusted with the organ till 19th inst., but he failed to return it, and is supposed to have converted it to his own nse. Information to Chief Supt. Hill, Burslem. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. CAMBRIDGESHIRE. 35. — Cambridge ( County). — Committed for trial, at the next Quarter Sessions, for stealing har- ness, rugs, & c. — JOHN READ, alias ALFRED YATES, and JOHN WINN, age 50, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion, hair ( turning grey) and eyes dark, scars on top of head, shin, and buttock ; dress, long dark coat, dark close fitting trousers, hard round black hat, lace boots, appearance of a groom. A native of Dublin. Is wanted in Berkshire for a similar offence. ( See Cases 9 and 10, 23rd ult.) Has already served two terms of penal servitude. Information to Supt. Whitechurch, Cambridge. on enclosed premises for an unlawful purpose— EDWARD CONWAY ( supposed false), gave his address as 125, Barfold- street, Birmingham ( false). Was convictod at Guildford, on 4th February, 1887, in name of GEORGE FULLERTON, and sentenced to 2 months imprisonment for being found in a dwelling- house with intent,; at West Ham Police Court, on 24th August, 1887, in name of EDWARD BLANCHARD, and sentenced to 1 month imprison- ment, for stealing a cash- box; at North London Police Court, on 4th June, 1889, in name of FRANK FERGUSON, and sentenced to 3 months imprisonment for stealing jewellery. Is known as " TALLEY BOY," and is an associate of thieves, at West Ham and Stratford. Information to Supt. Womack, Epping. YORKSHIRE ( NORTH RIDING). S 32.— Scarborough* ( Borough).— For stealing £ 20 from a bedroom in a public- house, on 12th inst.- WALTER PICKARD, alias FRED WARD, and DAWSON, age 23, height 5 ft. 4-'- in., com- plexion fresh, hair and moustache ( slight) brown, « yes blue, heart, spear, and malteee cross outside, and maltese cross inside right forearm, " F. W. D." • outside left forearm, scars on left groin and thigh ; dress, dark check jacket, dirty moleskin trousers, • grey check cap, strong lace boots, blue neckerchicf • with blue spots. A groom; native of Tiverton, Devon, but has lived in Hull since a child. Has been in a reformatory school. Was sentenced at Hull, in October, 1889, to 4 months imprisonment for stealing a watch and £ 19, and to 12 months im- prisonment at Northallerton Quarter Sessions, in July, 1890, for stealing a horse. Frequents race- meetings, fair?, hirings, < tc. Well known at racing stables, and may be found in common lodging- houses, low public- houses, or may endeavour to leave the country. Information to Chief Constable Pattison, Scar- borough. YORKSHIRE ( WEST RIDING). 33.— Settle ( County).— For stealing three £ 5 notes ; about £ 15 in gold and silver; and two gold rings ( one set with a ruby or garnet, the other with 6 pearls)— JOSIAH TAYLOR, age 21, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fair, hair light, loft leg sup- posed slightly injured; dress, black jacket, plaid trousers, collar, and tie, boots newly repaired and toe- capped. An iron- founder; native of Bolton- le- Moors, Lancashire. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Inman, Settle. 34.— Leeds ( Borough).— For failing to report— Supervisee JANE MACK, alias SUSANNAH WILLIAMS and JANE McDERMOTT, Office No. 41136, age 36, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, ears pierced. Sentenced at the York City Sessions, 27th September, 1889, to 18 calendar months imprisonment, and 2 years police supervision, for larceny. 444. Supervisee WILLIAM SMITH, alias HEALD end HEATH, Office No. 40310, age 24, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fair, hair light brown, eyes blue, CORNWALL. 36.— Falmouth ( County). — Committed for trial at the Bodmin Assizes, on 26th inst., for obtaining money by means of a fictitious cheque on Messrs. Bolitho, Williams, Foster, Goode, Grylls, and Co., Limited, Consoli dated Bank of Cornwall, Penzance — THOMAS WILLIAM ERNEST BEACH, alias HENRY ACKROYD, E. CAMERON, E. CARTER, and S. MILLER, age 34, height 5 ft. 11 in., stout build, complexion fair, hair light, moustache ginger, eyes brown, smart military appearance. Had in his possession a cheque- book on the Charing Cross Bank, 28, Bedford Street, Strand, all the cheques have been used. Nos. on counterfoils from A/ 1 83459 to A/ 1 83470 ; also a cheque book on the Adelphi Bank, Limited, Hulme Branch, 249, Stretford- road, Manchester, Nos. on counterfoils from 11276 to 11300. Three loese cheques were found on him, filled in and signed S. Miller. Information to Inspector Rosevear, Falmouth. DEVONSHIRE. 37.— Exeter ( County).— Committed for trial at the Devon Assizes, on 1st December, for forging and uttering fictitious cheques on the London and County Bank, Covent Garden— CHARLES WIN- COTE, alias CHARLES ADAMS, age about 35, height 5 ft. 1\ in., complexion fresh, hair brown, moustache ( heavy) brown, eyes grey; dress, blue diagonal coat and vest, grey cloth trousers, with small black stripe, blue cloth cap. A native of Leamington. Information to the Chief Constable of Devon, Exeter. DORSETSHIRE. 38. — Beaminster ( County).— Sentenced to three months imprisonment, for drunkenness and assaulting policy at Bridport— WILLIAM HILL, age 28, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion dark, hair black, eyes dark, two blue dots on left arm ; dress, brown tweed mixture suit ( the buttons and button- holes very close together, gipsy style). A tramping saw sharpener; native of Beesdon Green, Bedford. Holds a pedlar's certificate, issued at Reading. Supposed wanted elsewhere. Information to Supt. Freeman, Beaminster. ESSEX. 39.— Chelmsford ( County). — Sentenced to 21 days imprisonment, for larceny, at Chelmsford Petty Sessions, 20th inst.— JOHN MARSH, age 25, height 5 ft. 3^ in., complexion dark, clean shaved, hair dark brown, eyes brown, 2 small moles front of neck, and one centre of back ; dress, brown over- coat, black waistcoat and trousers, lace boots, all old and shabby. A milkman ; native of Liverpool. Had in his possession and supposed stolen— A nearly new dark brown leather purse, two com- partments, metal knob fastening, lined with wash- leather, containing 9s. 3d. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Somerset, Chelmsford. 40.— Epping ( County). — Sentenced to three months imprisonment, on 6th inst., for being found HAMPSHIRE. 41.— Petersfield ( County).— Committed for trial at the next Hants Assizes, for breaking into breweries — HENRY OLIVER, ( supposed false), age 35, height 5 ft. 3 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, moustache sandy, thin features, scar on bridge of nose, policeman's head tattooed right forearm, anchor and cross left arm,; dress, black reefer jacket, cardigan vest and double- breasted grey plaid vest, white Bedford cord trousers, strong lace boots, black hard felt hat; carried a pair of Plimsol shoes. Supposed previously convicted. Information to Inspector Miller, Petersfield. 42.— Winchester ( City).— Committed for trial at the next Winchester Assizes, for stealing oil stocks, & c., Case No. 59, 20tli inst.— THOMAS JONES, age 28, height 5 ft. 9j in., complexion fair, hair light brown, moustache light sandy, short stubby beard, eyes blue, pockmarked, brown birth- mark right buttock ; dress, rough black coat and vest, grey trousers, old lace boots, reddish brown hard felt hat. A native of Plymouth. Information to Head Constable Morton, Win- chester. KENT. 43.— Dover ( Borough).— Committed for trial at the next Kent Assizes for larceny from barracks, forging and uttering cheques on Sir Charles McGregor's Bank, London— CHARLES LULAND, age 32, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes grey, pock marked, scald mark on right arm, 2 dots on 3rd finger left hand; dress, dark overcoat, black diagonal undercoat, dark trousers and vest, black hard felt hat. A butler; native of London. Information to Supt. Sanders, Dover. MERIONETHSHIRE. 44.— Dolgelley ( County).— Committed for trial at the next Assizes, for housebreaking.— WILLIAM PARKER, age 19, height 5 ft. 4 in , complexion very fresh, hair brown, picture of an angel and a tomb- stone " In Memory of my Mother " thereon, tattooed on leftarm ; gave his address at 11- 3, Wolverhampton- street, Dudley.— ARTHUR NETTLETON, age 17, height 5 ft. 3i in., complexion pale, hair black, stammers very badly; gave his address at 17, York- street, Leeds. Information to Supt. Hughes, Dolgelley. MONMOUTHSHIRE. 45.— Newport ( Borough).-— Sent: need 18th inst., to 1 month's imprisonment, for larceny— WILLIAM ELLIS, age 36, height 5 ft. 7J in., com- plexion pale, hair dark, moustache brown, eyes hazel, wart or large mole on right temple, bust of female tattooed left forearm; dress, grey tweed coat, and old black coat, black vest, moleskin trousers. States he is a labourer, and native of Blaenavon. Supposed previously convicted, and wanted for other offences. Information to Head Constable Sinclair, New- port. SHROPSHIRE. 46.— Wellington ( County). — Committed for trial at the Salop Assizes, on 8th prox., for an assault with intent to rob on the highway, at Donnington— WILLIAM STACEY, age 53, height 5 ft. 11 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache grey, otherwise clean shaved, cut mark on left side of head, and a bald patch on back of head ; dress, pepper and salt coloured cloth jacket, old grey striped 2 THE POLICE GAZETTE. ' ITESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1891. vest, dirty moleskin trousers, old lace boots, black hard felt hat, with broad brim. A moulder ; native of Butterley, Derbyshire. States he has worked at Brightside- lane, Sheffield, and Newport, Monmouth- shire, but has been tramping the country with his wife for the last two years. Information to Chief Supt. Edwards, Wellington. 47.— Whitchurch ( County). — Committed for trial at Shrewsbury Assizes, 8th prox., for larceny ( dwelling) — T HO MAS MANFORD, alias JAMES HOLLAND, age 26, height 5 ft. in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes grey, broad face, ship tattooed on breast, animal outside right forearm, peacock and dragon inside ditto, bracelet right • wrist, basket of flowers and anchor left forearm, star back of left hand, scar right cheek ; dress, dark cloth jacket, dark brown plaid vest, brown striped trousers, grey cap with peak, strong lace boots. Was convicted at Broxton and Nantwich, on 21st July, 1890, 30th September, and 9th October, 1891, for assaulting police. A labourer; native of Threapwood, Cheshire. Photograph can be seen on application. Information to Supt. Edwards, Whitchurch. STAFFORDSHIRE. 48.— WoIverhampton ( Borough).— Woodcut portrait and description of ALFRED GREY, alia FREDERICK SCISSONS, Captain SYMONDS, and Mr. HAWKINS, remanded till 1st prox., for receiving stolen table- cloths :— age 34, height 5 ft. 6 in. without shoes, complexion fresh, hair light brown, moustache sandy, eyes grey, small mole on left forearm, large wound on right shin, which he says - was caused by a kick. States he is a com- mercial traveller. He has been staying at several hotels in this town during the last 3 weeks, where he gave the names of Captain Symonds and Haw- kins, and having been seen to meet Thomas Jones on several occasions, he was watched and caught receiving a cloth which Jones had stolen. He is supposed to be a travelling thief. 49.— Wolverhampton ( Borough).— Woodcut portrait and description of THOMAS JONES, alias HENRY JOHNSON, a draper's assistant, remanded till 1st prox., for stealing a table- cloth :— age 32, height 5 ft. 4| in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache ( slight) dark, eyes hazel, several blotches on face, apparently from drink. Is sup- posed to be a travelling thief. He came from Bir- mingham, and obtained a situation with a draper, having given the names of several firms as reference. These firms, however, knew nothing about him, except in one instance, viz., that of Messrs. Butler and Scissons, of Earl's- court, London, and that firm beingr enquired about, was unknown to Metropolitan Police. It is believed that Alfred Grey is the person who gave the reference re- ferred to. Information to Captain Burnett, Chief Constable, Wolverhampton. SUSSEX ( EAST). 50.— Patcham County).— Committed for trial at the next Quarter Sessions, for larceny— Two men: 1st, GEORGE FOSTER, age 26, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion pale, hair and moustache brown, no whiskers, eyes blue; dressed respectably. A civil engineer, late of 74, Monteomery- street, Hove; stated he was a traveller for a firm of cigar merchants in London, that he lived in Cambridge- terrace, North London, and rented a confectionery shop in St. John- street, Barnsbury, the landlord's name being Kelly.— 2nd, CHARLES FOSTER, age 16, height 5 ft. 2 or 3 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes dark brown; dressed respectably; late of 74, Montcomery- street, Hove. Information to Supt. Tucker, Patcham. 51.— Eastbourne ( Borough).— Committed for trial at the Lewes Quarter Sessions in January next, for stealing: a cash- box from a wine merchant's shop — HENRY WILSON, supposed alias BUCHANAN or KNUTSELL, states his age is 21, bat appears 26, height 5 ft. 6j in., strong build, complexion fair, hair dark brown, eyes brown ( very keen and full), large arms, oval face, scars on right eyebrow, around head, left side of left knee, and on left forearm, " J. H." in faint blue tattooed on left forearm, small moles back of neck, centre of back, and on right shoulderblade ; dress, blue overcoat, brown trousers, blue silk neck scarf, white spots thereon, dark single peaked cap, patent leather button boots. States he is a native of Manchester, but he speaks with a cockney accent. Carried a long sharp steel chisel. Is evidently an expert till thief. Refuses to be photographed. Information to Chief Constable Fraser, East- bourne. YORKSHIRE ( EAST RIDING). 52.— Beverley ( Borough). — Sentenced to 2 month's imprisonment, for fraudulently collecting alms— A German, who gave the name of JOHN BAHER, height ; 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache brown, eyes grey, ruptured and wears a truss; dress, brown overcoat, black cloth coat and vest, brown mixture trousers. States that ho is a watchmaker and jeweller by trade. Information to Head Constable Knight, Beverley. YORKSHIRE ( WEST RIDING). 53.— Pontefract ( County).— Remanded till 5th prox., for attempted office- breaking and assault with intent, etc., on police— Two men, 1st, JOHN BROWN, age 28, height 5 ft. 4f in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes grey, six vaccination marks left arm, two men in boxiDg attitude with ropes and stakes tattoed on breast; large coal mark on top of head and severM small ones on head ; dress, black striped jacket and vest, cardigan jacket, brown striped trousers, brown billycock hat. A native of Sheffield. 2nd, JOHN SMITH, age 36, height 5 ft. 7^ in. ; complexion fresh, hair black, moustache and imperial, eyes grey; head and breast of eagle and bugle tattooed on left forearm; dress black coat and vest, Cardigan jacket, grey striped trousers, black billycock hat. A native of Long Eaton, Derbyshire. Information to Supt. Whincup, Pontefract. PROPERTY STOLEN. CAMBRIDGESHIRE. 54.— Cambridge ( Borough).— 23rd ult.— An open- face geneva watch, maker " Dent, 61, Strand," " Martin" scratched on dome ; a silver albert chain, long link pattern, a small desk key and watch key attached. 17th inst.— A silver open face keyless lever watch, No. 5454, " L. McN. S." engraved in monogram on back; a double curb pattern 9- carat gold albert chain, gold oval- shaped locket, and a nickel- plated sovereign case attached. Information to Chief Constable Innes, Cambridge. CARDIGANSHIRE. 55— Llandyarul ( County).— 14th inst., from a shop at Aberayron, a cash- box, containing about £ 200' in cheques, notes, gold and silver; 5 Bank of England notes, Nos. 19960,19961,18469, supposed 77253 and 60543 ; 1 London cheque for £ 12, D. Jones and Co.' s Bank, 1 do. for £ 6 National Provincial Bank. One screw missing from lid of cash box. Supposed stolen by some showmen who attended fairs in the locality. Information to Supt. Williams, Llandyarul. CARNARVONSHIRE. 56.— Portmadoc ( County).— 25th or 26th inst.,. from Cambrian Railway Station, Criccieth— A new black tarpaulin to cover a cart, marked with triangle and letters W. D. Y. Information to Inspector Porthew, Portmadoc. CUMBERLAND. 57.— Wigton ( County).— Between 2nd and 3rd inst., by housebreaking at Silloth— 3 nickel silver watches, plain dials; 3 nickel silver stop watches, private mark and 30/- scratched on inside of cases - r 6 nickel silver stop watches, private mark and 19/- scratched on inside of cases ; 1 hunting watch ; 1 lady's watch ( fine silver); 3 bracelets, common silver, one with snake's head on each end, one ornamented with horse shoe in centre ; and a number of albert chains, imitation gold and silver. Information to Supt. Hodgson, Wigton. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 58.— Stroud ( County).— Since 1st inst.— A lady's gold geneva watch, No. 62412, maker's name, sup- posed, " Br Stroud," flat black guard attached ; a lady's s; lvti- op adian watch; a gentleman's short hair guard with three bands of silver, silver loeket attached; 2 lady's gold rings ( 1st, mourning with, hair in centre, and initial " L. O "; 2nd, a keeper with " My Darling" or " Dearest" engraved in French); a pair of gold earrings ; and 1 dollar; a. black beige dress; a long light brown ulster with plush bands; drawers; chcmises ; and night- dresses. Information to Supt. Philpott, Stroud. ISLE OF WIGHT. 59.— Newport ( County).— Since 1st May last,, at Shanklin, a dinner service, about 70 pieces, blue and white water- lily pattern, very old- fashioned; a terra- cotta flower pot, an old china plate and candle- stick to match ; a lei Bohemia glass candlestick ; a- glass jug ; an alabaster vase ; about 6 china ( gold and white) breakfast cups and saucers; a slop basin, 2 cups, 14 saucers, 4 plates to match, gold pattern ( fancy set) ; a small painted wood easel; a plate- glass bracket; a japanese card tray ; 2 old black lace veils ( home made) ; a new white silk handkerchief; several petticoat- bodices; 6 dresses, some mixture, some print; 1 black silk twilled jacket with deep fur; 1 black fur cape ; 1 pair of cloth boots with bronze rosettes; about 6 pairs of sheets marked " Bearsley " ; 1 dozen dinner napkins ; i- dozen bath towels; 2 pairs twilled pillow cases; 1 pair cretonne curtains ; 2 pairs muslin curtains ; 1 small tapestry table- cloth, and 1 tea- cosy lined with terra cotta. Information to Detective Inspector Ayres, New- port, Isle of Wight. KENT. 60.— Dover ( Borough).— 30th ult., by burglary, 28 coins, viz., one five- shilling piece, Charles II. ; one ditto, Queen Anne; one half crown, George II., George III. and George IV.; six or eight sixpences, George II.; silver two- penny piece, George II.; two genuine Roman silver coins of Julius Ceesar ; thick Ceylon coin, size of sixpence, 1808; silver taper box, gold pencil case, 3£ inches long; plated snuffer- tray, with crest on shield in centre; silver goblet with inscription, " Presented to Mr. John Baynham, as a small token of esteem, by the Guardians of the Poor of Birmingham." Information to Supt. Sanders, Dover. LANCASHIRE. 61— Leigh ( County).— 6th inst., at Tyldesley— A silver lever watch in silver verge case, No. 38320, white dial, gold hands, German silver ring, maker, " Robert Hughes," Llangollen, supposed by A MAN, who was selling medicine in the neighbourhood, and said he was travelling for a Dr. Brown ; age about 30, height 5 ft. 4 in., slight build, complexion fair, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2,0, 1891. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 27 STAFFORDSHIRE. 66.— Burslem ( County).— 23rd inst., at Long- port Railway Station— A lady's brown sable muff. Information to Chief Supt. Hill, Burslem. moustache ( slight) light; dress, old black suit ( much worn), white paper cuffs, black felt hat. Since 3rd inst., at Leigh— A dark brown reversible shawl, light brown border, and single knotted fringe. Information to Supt. Higginbotham, Leigh. £ 5 REWARD. 62.—. Old Swan ( County).— 7th inst, at Tue Brook— 1 gold bracelet, \ in. wide, strap and buckle pattern, with large diamond Ret about £ in. from buckle; 1 gold bracelet, | in wide, strap and buckle pattern, with two buckles in opposite directions on upper part; a lady's gold necklet, small flat links, with an oval- shaped dull gold locket, with diamond in centre, attached; a lady's gold albert guard, • double chain, very small links, 2 sliding knobs, and 2 gold tassels attached; a gentleman's gold albert guard, long square links, stamped on every link ; an oval- shaped locket, containing a gentleman's photo, attached ; 1 dull gold oval- shaped brooch, with a small diamond in centre, plain setting; 1 pair cameo earrings, set in gold, left one damaged; 1 small round gold earring, with small diamond in centre; 1 large oval- shaped enamelled silver brooch, set with green stones, and a round hole in centre ; 1 pair silver earrings, long drop pattern, set with green stones to match the brooch; 1 oval- shaped plain silver brooch; and 1 pair plain silver earrings to match, The above reward will be paid by Mary Jane Cosier, Tue Brook, to any person giving such infor- mation as shall lead to the conviction of the thief or thieves, and the recovery of the property, or in pro- portion to the amount recovered. Information to Supt. Bryning, Old Swan, near Liverpool. 63.— Salford ( Borough). — Between 18th and 19th inst., by shop breaking— 3 pairs of women's lace boots, satin leather legs, kid ramps, high heels, stitched, sizes 4 and 6; 2 pairs of girl's lace boots, patent ramps, sizes 1 and 12, stitched; 1 pair women's lace boots, satin leather tops, kid ramps, size 5, stitched; 1 pair of women's lace boots, satin leather tops, kid ramps, size 5, high heels, stitched; 1 pair of women's kid button shoes, size 6, stitched; 2 pairs of women's lace boots, sheep- skin legs, size 3, stitched ; 1 pair of women's button boots, sheep- skin legs, size 3, stitched; 3 pairs of women's button boots, sheep- skin ; 2 pairs of men's lace boots, kid leg, size 6 ; and 2 pairs of boy's lace boots, nailed. All the above are new. Information to the Chief Constable, Town Hall, Salford. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. 64.— Northampton ( Borough).— 17th inst.— A pair of heavy nailed boots, watertight, heel- tipped, rivetted, size 8 or 9, new. 18th inst.— A pair of new cloth trousers, fly fronts, dark with blue stripe, " Sydney Harris " on buttons ; an old rough dark blue overcoat, double- breasted, black covered buttons, wide velvet collar, much worn. 21st inst.— A lady's gold geneva watch, gold face, No. 27458, and a crocodile cigar- case, silver- mounted. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Rogers, Northampton. OXFORDSHIRE. 65. — Burford ( County). — For stealing at Clanfield, 19tli inst.— a silver double- cased English lever watch, " W. Yells " marked on inner case ; a lady's gold geneva watch ; a long gold chain, small links, broken and tied with black cotton; a gold locket, chased both sides, glass broken, gold chain attached ; a gold dress ring, set with diamonds; 1 ditto, set with 3 pearls; a gold. mourning ring, set with 3 pearls, and made to contain hair; a gold ring, set with pearls and rubies; a gold seal, set with turquoise; a small locket, chased; a pair of gold earrings, oval shaped; and about £ 2, the contents of a money- box ; supposed by a woman who had lived in the house since 26th ult. as mother's help, and left on 19th inst. by an express train from Alvescott Station to Paddington, arriving there about 5.30 P. M.- Mrs. L. POWELL, age 45 to 50, height about 5 ft., very stout build, complexion florid, hair dark ( turning grey); dress, black braided jacket, brown dress, black hat, trimmed red and black, black veil; is addicted to drink, especially beer. Obtained situation through character being sent by a Mrs. Easton, 43, Brixton- road, London. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Leech, Whitney, or Inspector Cooke, Burford. 67.— Lichfield ( County).— Between 14th and 16th inst., by housebreaking, two £ 20 Bank of England notes, Nos. 94091 and 94089, dated 22nd May, 1889, Birmingham ; £ 31 in sovereigns and £ 5 in silver, chiefly half- crowns ; 2 half- crowns ( George IV.) ; a lady's gold chain, about a yard long, several small links and 1 long link alternately, small gold padlock attached; a pepper- and- salt coloured coat, pockets on hips with flaps, one outside left breast, one inside right breast; and a man's sleeve- vest ( as worn by grooms), pepper- and- salt coloured, usual pockets with flaps, black silesia sleeves. Information to Supt. Hernaman, Lichfield. 68.— Bury St. Edmunds ( County). — 27th ult., by burglary— A small purse containing £ 7 in gold, a small pocket flask, a gold scarf- pin with blue stone, and a gold ring with forget- me- nots thereon. Entrance was effected by placing a ladder against a bedroom window, and the lower sash forced np apparently with a jemmy or chisel. The bedroom door was fastened by a wedge and gimlet, and copper wire stretched across the paths. Several small hooks were screwed into the lower window sashes to prevent them being opened. Information to Supt. Clarke, Bury St. Edmunds. SURREY. 69.— Chertsey ( County).— Between 9th and 13th inst., at Weybridge— A safety bicycle, 30 in. wheels, black enamelled spokes, plated handle bars, both pedals missing; a Marlboro Club tricycle, front steering wheel about 26 in., and the hind wheels about 37 in., makers, " Coventry Machinist Co." Information to Supt. Lambert, Chertsey. SUSSEX ( EAST). 70.— Uckfield ( County).— 17th inst., by office- breaking at Heathfield Railway Station— A knotted blue serge coat and vest; a pair of silver- grey trousers, with satin stripe ; a gold- plated snake chain ; a silver buckle ring; a silver horseshoe- and- whip pin; a gold plated horseshoe pin; a paste diamond pin; 2 silk handkerchiefs ( 1 blue, with yellow border, 1 white, with blue stripe) ; 6 pocket handkerchiefs with coloured borders, marked " A. H."; 2 white satin ties ( 1 with blue cross stripe, and 1 with blue spots) ; a blue silk bow tie with white flowers ; 3 grocers' aprons and hook, marked " A. H."; 2 white linen fronts marked " A. H."; a pair of white cuffs, marked " A. H."; a dark brown peak cap ; I hair brush; 1 hat brush ; 1 pair of new dark green corduroy trousers ; 4 handkerchiefs ; 2 bottles of brandy; 1 dark waterproof overcoat; and 2 pairs of socks— by TWO MEN : 1st, age 35 to 41, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., slight build, complexion florid, hair dark brown, side whiskers and moustache; dress, dark overcoat, grey tweed trousers, black hard felt hat, light boots ; 2nd, age 28 to 30, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., hair dark brown, moustache, no whiskers; dress, dark short jacket, white slop under, black hat, light boots. Supposed to be painters. Information to Supt. Diplock, Uckfield. 71.— Hastings ( Borough).—, Since 29th Septem- ber, supposed during transit from Hastings to Windermere, 1 meerchaum pipe, carved figure of a cavalier on stem ; a number of old Roman coins; 40 silver coins of different reigns, from Henry " VIII.; a quantity ( over 200) of ancient silver and copper coins, including Queen Anne's farthing, the Norwich farthing and others ; a quantity of old tradesmen's tokens, issued in different English towns ; a number of handsome portrait medals, including portraits of Napoleon I., George IV., Nelson, Frederick the Great, Queen Anne, Poj5e Pins, Charles I., Peter the Hermit, and others, some battle pieces ; a red back bound book, containing abont 100 steel engravings of celebrated sporting gentlemen ; a scrap book, 18 inches by 12 inches, containing engravings, includ- ing " The Earth Stopper" and selected pieces by Leech and others; a pair of large ivory field glasses in leather case with crest engraved on each, and other articles. Information to Chief Constable Glenister, Hast- ings. YORKSHIRE. 72.— York ( City).— 5th inst., between London d York, a small case containing 3 very valuable pearl studs, set in gold, two conical, the other round. Information to Chief Constable " Whitfield, York. 73 — Hull ( Borough).— 7th inst., a bine beaver coat, velvet collar, fancy check lining, fly fronts, bone buttons. 10th inst.— 3 silver dessert spoons, 1 round alarum clock, bell on top, knob for turning pointers broken off; 1 lady's silver albert ( 1 long and 2 short links alternately) with drop attached ; 1 pair of men's light check trousers; ^ doz. white linen handkerchiefs marked " Susie Calvert " ; a violin and bow ; violin has been spliced at handle ; 6 wbite bedroom towels. 12th inst.— 5 metal dish covers, varying from 9 to 12 inches. 16th inst.— A silver lever watch, No. 971508, a youth's grey and brown mixture cloth overcoat, with cape, light coloured lining. Information to Captain Gurney, Chief Constable, Hull. YORKSHIRE ( WEST RIDING). 74.— Pontefract ( County).— Between 5th and 7th inst., at Hemsworth— a gold pin, which can be converted into a stud, with cut sapphire in centre, and 6 or 7 diamonds round edge ; an old- fashioned Sat gold watch, gold flowered dial, flowered case inside, back ca. se discoloured. Information to Supt. Whincup, Pontefract. 75.— Sheffield ( Borough).— 3rd inst., by bur- glary, 1 round silver- plated cake basket, engraved inside with trees and figure of a bird ; 1 silver- plated toast- rack, with egg- cup each side; 1 silver- plated mug to hold about a gill ; 1 silver- plated sugar spoon, round bowl ; 1 pair silver- plated sugar- tongs ; 1 brown overcoat, very fine brown worsted, with close silk stripe running both ways, 4 pockets outside, and 1 pocket inside left breast, brown Italian lining. Information to Chief Constable Jackson, Sheffield. RAILWAYS. 7G.— London and South Western— 28th ult., between Waterloo Station and Warnford Park, Hampshire— A new hunting- bag, yellow leather, maker Barrett, of Piccadilly, name probably stamped inside, fastened by brass snap lock, two brass but- tons, one each side of handle, two handles, marked " B. P." in black letters on side, containing 2 pairs shooting- boots ; 1 pair light walking- boots, maker " Dobbie "; 2 light cloth shooting- jackets, maker " Poole " ; 2 pair light boxcloth gaiters ; 2 pairs knickerbockers, [ boxcloth combinations, makers " Grant and Cockburn " ; 1 pair old knickerbockers, maker " Benjamin." Information to Supt. Hoskisson, Waterloo Station. ANIMALS, ETC., STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 77.— P Division.— 10th inst., from a field at Lewisham, a dark bay gelding, 14 hands, rising 13 years, white star on forehead, black points, long mane and tail, scar on near hind hock, high stepper, front hoofs cut very low, in good condition. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. KENT. 78— West Mailing ( County).— Between 14th and 15th inst., from a meadow at Ryarsh, a South- down wether teg sheep, " F " marked on rump near side. Information to Supt. Lane, West Mailing. WORCESTERSHRE. 79.— StoU rbridge ( County).— 24th inst., from a stable at Chaddesley Corbett— A dark brown cart- horse, about 16 hands, 9 years, in fair condition, high hip bones, white blaze down facc, two white fetlocks ( off side), the white mark running higher up inside hind leg, white hoof fore- foot, very large flat fore- feet. Information to Supt. Wheeler, Stourbridge. SUFFOLK. 8 THE POLICE GAZETTE. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1891. PERSONS OR BODIES FOUND. ESSEX. 80.— Colchester { County). — Washed ashore, at Clacton- on- Sea, on 31st ult., the body of a sailor, age about 25, length 5 ft. 11 in., complexion and hair dark, slight whiskers and moustache, J. B. and anchor tattooed left arm, above elbow and wrist; diess, dark serge jacket and trousers, blue guernsey, buff colour oilskin coat and leggings, print shirt woollen vest and drawers, lace boots; had on a life belt. Information to Supt. Ackers, County Police Station, Colchester. PROPERTY FOUND. KENT. 81.— Dover ( Borough). — On the beach, near Dover, the body of a man, very much decomposed apparently about 45 years of age, length about 5 ft. 9 in., good teeth; dress, shepherd's plaid trousers and vest ( vest bound with black braid) side- spring boots. The body, which is supposed to be that of a foreigner, was cut in two above the hips " probably caused by being on board a ship in collision Information to Supt. Sanders, Dover. PROPERTY FOUND IN POSSESSION OF PRISONERS. DORSETSHIRE. 82.— Beaminster ( County).— In possession of JOHN DAVY( Case No. 42, 26th inst.), a dark leather tobacco pouch, knob fastener, Prof. H. Digleon Eaton- square, W." written inside; a new brown mixed check cape overcoat, brown tweed lining, sleeves lined with red and black striped material four outside pockets, one inside breast- pocket, size of chest 39 in., tab broken ; a drab tweed mackintosh overcoat, with cape, fancy mixed check lining, brown bone buttons, size 48 inches, usual pockets, about half worn out. Information to Sapt. Freeman, Beaminster. HEREFORDSHIRE. 83.— Brdmyard ( County).— In possession of a tramp giving the name of THOMAS GIBBONS, who stated that he had come from Cardiff, via Brecon, Hay, Kington, and Hereford— A gentleman's gold mourning ring, set diamond in gold star laid in black enamel, with box containing hair plait, '• In memoriam " on band in black enamel. Information to Supt. Lewis, Bromyard. 84.— Hereford ( County).— In possession of GEORGE LLOYD, committed for trial for house- breaking— A silver waltbam watch, No. 819636, open face, " American Watch Co. Patent Pinion, Crescent Garden, Waltham, Mass.," engraved on plate, " James Watkins," and " R. R. 155 " on inside case, a white metal chain and a silver cross attached. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Smith, Hereford. LANCASHIRE. 85.— Bury ( County).— 2nd inst., in possession of ELIZA KENNEDY, alias NOLAN and MURPHY — A lady's single- stone diamond ring, 15- carat, buckle and strap pattern. Information to Supt. Henderson, Bury. MISCELLANEOUS. HERTFORDSHIRE. y6.— Ware ( County).— Bicycle, Case No. 82, 20th inst., has been owned. ANIMALS, ETC., RECOVERED. BRECONSHIRE 87.— Brynmawr ( County).— 2 horses, Case No. 74, 20th inst. k NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. 89.— Northampton ( Borough). — Left at an hotel yard, on 17th inst., and supposed to have been stolen— A cream- coloured horse pony, dark stripe down back; an old fashioned black gig; long brown whip ; 2 sack bags ; set of harness, silver- mounted, " R. G." or " G. R." in monogram thereon. By a MAN, age 20, height 5 ft. 4 in., appearance of a half- caste ; and a youth, age about 16; dress, light trousers, blue cap, with white metal plate, " 1882 " thereon. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Rogers, Northampton. APPREHENSIONS. 90.— Metropolitan Police District, C. I. Department— JOSEPH J. ASHFORTH, Case No. 30, 1st ulto. 91— Metropolitan Police District, G Division— JOSEPH CHARLES BAILEY, Case No. 12, 30th ult, 92. — Metropolitan Police District, V Division. — ROBERT ROWATT, Case No. 8, 31st July last. 93. — Lancashire, Salford ( Borough).— License Holder, THOMAS NASH, alias GEORGE EVANS, and THOMAS SMITH, Office No. 42084, Case 21, 13th inst. 94.— Nottinghamshire, Worksop ( County). — SAMUEL ALLEN, Case No. 34, 20th inst. 95.— Shropshire, Bridgnorth ( County).— JOHN EVANS, Case No. 32, 23rd ulto. 96.— Yorkshire ( East Riding), Pockling- on ( County).— THOMAS KELLY a lias CRAZY JEMMY, Case No. 24, 6th inst. LANCASHIRE. £ 5 REWARD. 100. — Salford ( Boumgh). — For stealing £ 22 13s. 5d. from the Amalgamated Society of Engineers— PETER OLSEN, age 40, height 3 ft. 9 in., complexion fair, hair light brown, thin long moustache, long features, long nose, somewhat hooked, thick lips ; dressed in dark tweed suit when last seen. A mechanic; native of Norway, but speaks good English. Warrant issued. The above reward will be paid by the Amalgamated Society of Engineers, Salford, for the apprehension and conviction of Olsen. Information to tho Chief Constable, Town Hall, Salford. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. 101.— Northampton ( Borough).— For failing to report— Supervisee HENRY ALBERT ASH- WIN, Office No. 42033, age 33, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes hazel, bald crown of head, abscess scar top of right hip. Sen- tenced at Northampton County Sessions, 17th October, 1890, to 12 calendar months hard labour and 2 years police supervision for fraud. 556. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Northampton. PROPERTY STOLEN. LATEST IIS3FOR1VSATION. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 97.— C Division.— For not surrendering to his bail on 21st, on an indictment for obtaining credit during the time he was an undischarged bankrupt — CHARLES EDMUND GR1SSELL, late of 21, Elm park- gardens, Fulham- road, Ken- sington, no occupation, age about 45, height ft. 7 i ,., complexion dark, hair, whiskers, and moustache dark ( turning grey) ; of gentlemanly appearance. Warrant issued. 9S.— S Division.— For causing actual bodily harm, by throwing vitriol, on 18th inst.— ROMAN MOWASKY, alias MARVEIZE, a fancy cabinet- maker, age 35 to 40, height 5 ft. 10 in., complexion fair, hair and moustache ( cut short) light, small piercing eyes, high cheek- bones, peculiar thin pointed nose; dress, dark cutaway coat and vest, dark trousers, black square top hard felt hat. Supposed native of Poland. It is requested that inquiry be made at fancy cabinet- makers in the provinces where he may seek employment. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, London, S. W. PROPERTY RECOVERED. HAMPSHIRE. 83— Winchester ( City).— The three small oil stocks,. Case No. 59, 20th inst. CHESHIRE. 99.— Macclesfield ( Cbunty).— For obtaining goods by false pretences— H. E. BROWN, age 34 or 35, height about 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair black ( frizzy), eyes blue, of good address; dress when last seen, sailor hat trimmed with spotted ribbon, dark dress and jacket. A cook; supposed native of Preston. May apply to Registry Offices for a situation as cook, giving, ns reference, M. A. Woodhall, Sunny Bank, Davenport Green, Wilmstow. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Downes, Macclesfield. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 102.— P Division.— 23rd inst., by housebreaking — 1 gold cross, set garnets, about 3 in. long ; 1 round gold brooch, set large red stone, pin broken; 1 gold brooch, set red stones and pearls, and a pair of earrings to match; 4 gold rings; 1st, a lady's dress ( set 3 diamonds, 1 deficient), 2nd, a lady's do. ( set sapphires surrounded with pearls), 3rd, a plain Australian gold do., 4th, a lady's dress do. ( set 3 stones) ; 2 gold scarf- pins ( I set pearls, 1 set coral); 2 bracelets ( I silver coil pattern, 1 gold- plated broad band) ; I small diamond ornament to fit on a watch chain ; 1 gold collar stud, ptarl in centre— all foreign make ; and a few foreign coins. 103.— s Division.— For stealing, 24tli inst., a blue uniform overcoat, and sleeve vest, " M. R." stamped on buttons ; a pair of black leather leggings ; 2 pairs of lace boots ; a black hard felt hat; a clothes brush, " M. R." branded on side ; a bunch of 4 keys ( 2 fiat, 2 round)— 2 youths, named GURNEY, gipsies : 1st, age about 18, height 5 ft. 3 in., com- plexion, hair, and eyes very dark, clean shaved ; dress, old black coat, cord trousers, black hard felt hat— 2nd, age 15, height 5 ft., complexion, hair, and eyes dark ; dress, velvet jacket and trousers. May be wearing stolen clothes. 104.— T Division.— 25th inst, byhousebieaking — 13 watches; 1 silver lever, No. 2750; 1 do. No. 14537; 1 do., No. 18826 ; 1 geneva, No. 13391; 1 lady's, No. 41061; 1 do., No. 585108; 1 do., No. 32101 ; 1 lady's gold open- faced, No. 117^ 0 ; 1 gent's gold do.; 17 rings ( 6 wedding, 11 keepers, various), from 9- ct. to 18- ct.; 1 silver sovereign purse; a quantity of silver and metal bangles; a quantity of charms for chains; 25 gold and silver scaif- pins, set pearls and pasta diamonds; 9 gent's silver alberts, various ; 1 gold do., 9- ct.; 1 lady's do., 9- ct. ; 12 lady's silver do., various; a quantity of silver thimbles ; a number of gold and silver brooches, various ; and a number of gold and silver brooches, with earrings to match. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. APPREHENSIONS. 105. — Metropolitan Police District, G Division— HARRY CLARKE, Case No. 3, 20th inst. 106. — Metropolitan Police District, X Division— WILLIAM WEYMOUTH, Case No. 5, 20th inst. 107— Dumfriesshire, Dumfries ( County)- JAMES RIDGEWAY, alias WILLIAM HENRY REYNOLDS, & c., & c. ( Case No. 15, 16th ult.), at Banbridge, by R. I. Constabulary. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1891. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 3 £ 20 REWARD. STOLEN from Bentley Lodge, Hengist Road, Bournemouth, during the summer and autumn of 1889, COPIES OF LEASES OF PROPERTY in Lingfield Road, Wimbledon, granted respectively by Courtenay Philipps and Edward B. Philipps and Daniel Ma « on to William Moore; also Account Books, Diary, two Copies of Mortgages, and a quantity of correspondence belonging to the late William Moore. These documents have no commercial value. Any person giving information which leads to the conviction of the thief will receive the above Reward.— Apply, W. H. 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