NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, MARCH 3, 1893. VOL. X., No. 958. PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. L All announcement) for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE, and all communications upon them should be addressed to I UK EDITOB OP THE POLICE GAZETTE, NEW SCOTLAND YABD, LONDON, S. W. ' ' % Particulars concerning persons whose apprehension is sought will be inserted in one issue of the ROLICE TXAZETTE, if they are suljiaent to enable action to be taken upon them by another force. B Particulars as to stolen property will be likewise inserted in one issue, if sufficient to enable the article in question to be thereby identified. I In all cases where a reward is - jfTered the name and address of some person responsible for the payment must be given, and site exact conditions be clearly stated. I, Portraits of persons whose apprehension is sought for serious offences, and engravings of stolen property, wilt be prominently inserted, with detailed particulars, at a cost of\ bs. per portrait, and of Is. Gd. per photograph or sketch of a stolen article, including the expense of engraving on wood. ' or \ Every announcement, if for the apprehension of a person, must be guaranteed by the signature of an off.' er of not less rank than Superintendent; ana, 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 oj police, or his immediate deputy, of the county, city, or borough, as the case may be. T, Announcements concerning stolen property must be guaranteed bu an officer of not less rank than Inspector, or analogous thereto. REGULATIONS. 8. Announcements of all persons to be ejf^ sehended or of stolen property bear a number, a,. d art alphabetically arranged by counties. 9. The force which causes particulars concerning delinquents or stolen property to be inserted MS 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 w hicA 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 marning. 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 If Co.," Post Office Order payable at Cnaring 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 ca* only be accepted at advertisements. R. ANDEBSON, 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). Connties. ( 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. < d) Property Stolen. ( 1). Metropolitan Police Distriot. ( 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. 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 » 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- fa) The amount of the reward. ( b) The conditions on which it is payable, ( o) The person by whom it will be paid, ( d) That the name and address of the printer appear thereon. 8. 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 Police Force at which Notices cm be posted. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 1— C. I. Department. — For fraud and con- spiracy im connection with the Liberator Building Society, and various other companies now in liquida tion— JABEZ SPENCER BALFOUR, ex- M. P. for Burnley, age 50, but looks at leaBt 5 years older, height about 5 ft. 6 in., very corpulent, broad shoulders, short neck, legs have the appearance of being too weak for weight of body, hair ( thin on top, parted in centre) dark, turning grey, eyes ( prominent) grey, very thin straggling whiskers and beard dark ( turning grey), moustache dark brown, very fat flabby face. The photograph from which woodcut is prepared, was taken 10 years ago, since which time Balfour has aged much in appearance. Usually dressed in dark or black jacket suit, high black hat. Formerly resided at Burcot House, Burcot, Oxford- shire, and Whitehall Court, S. W. Warrant issued. 2.— A Division— For fraud— JOHN ALBERT AHLFELDT, age 35, height 5 ft. 9 in., very stout, complexion fair, hair, moustache, and eyes brown, left little finger deformed ; dress, black suit, silk hat. A Scandinavian. Is known as " Professor Albert, champion swimmer." Warrant issued. 3.— A Division. — For stealing a quantity of bread, flour, and pastry— SAMUEL CURTISS, a baker's traveller, age 31, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., com- plexion fair, hair ( curly) and long moustache light, eyes grey; dress, long brown overcoat, dark striped trousers, lace boots, brown hard felt hat. A native of Torquay. Absconded 18th ult. Warrant issued. 4.— C. I. Department. — Woodcut portrait and description of ARTHUR CLARKE KELLM AN NEWS AM, late Stipendiary Magistrate and Warden of Cedros, whose apprehension is sought at Trinidad on a charge of embezzlement, 1st December last, age 45, height 5 ft. 10 in., full beard and whiskers fair ( turning grey), eyes blue, round shoulders, mole or wart on one cheek ( supposed left), about an inch from the ear and on a line with the corner of the mouth. Absconded, 12th ult., for New Orleans or New York, and will probably make his way to the United Kingdom. Warrant issued under Fugitive Offenders Act. 5 .— D Division.— For obtaining £ 2 15s. 6d., by means of a worthless cheque on the Birkbeck Bank, Chancery- lane, on 8th ult.— E. EDWARDS, alias CHARLES FREDERICK DOOTSON, and CHARLES FREDERICKS, age 29, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion dark, hair, moustache and small side whiskers dark brown, eyes grey, prominent nose, walks slightly lame from recent abscess on right thigh; dress, dark waterproof overcoat with cape, dark clothes, black felt hat; respectable appearance. A native of London. Was formerly an auctioneer's clerk, at 40 and 45, Chancery- lane. His father formerly kept the Clarendon Hotel, 92, Mildmay- park, and is now said to be keeping a farm some- where in Essex, where the above may be found. Warrant issued. 6.— E Division. — For stealing wearing ap- parel, a clock, a pair of field glasses, and a silver chain, medal attached — ABRAHAM JAMES WHITEHEAD, age 32, height 5 ft. 7 in., com- plexion fresh, hair light, reddish moustache, may be clean shaved, eyes blue ; dress, black overcoat, black morning coat and vest, light trousers, black bard felt hat, lace boots. A native of Alnwick. Warrant issued. 7.— E Division-— For obtaining £ 22, by falsely representing that he owned house property at Fulham, and land at Isle worth— JOSEPH DAY, 2 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. FRIDAY, MARCH 3, 1893. alias JAMES, and GATES, age about 50, height i dress, black clothes, black hard felt hat; shabby 5 ft. 8 in., complexion sallow, hair dark brown, full brown beard, turning grey, bald on forehead,, eyes grey; dress, dark grey tweed suit, black hard felt hat. Appearance of a master builder. A native o£ Luton, Bedfordshire. Warrant issued. 8.— G Division.— For obtaining £ 14 12s. 6d. by false pretences— ALBERT CLARK DIMMOCK, age about 26, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, usually wears spectacles; dress, dark clothes, black hard felt hat. His parents reside at London- street, Norwich, and his uncles at Leicester and Northampton. Warrant issued. 9.— P Division. — For stealing 1 gold oval scarf pin, set with emerald and four small pearls; 1 silver double- link watch chain ; and 1 grey tweed shooting jacket, " Thompson, Gravesend " on tab — WILLIAM SMITH, a potman, age 30 ( looks younger), height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., slim build, com- plexion fair, hair light brown, flat- footed ; dress, dark plaid check suit, engine driver's cap ; may be wearing the stolen property. Has friends at Gravesend and at Dartford, Kent. Absconded 13th ult. Warrant issued. 10.— P Division.— For obtaining £ 1 by means of a worthless cheque, at Bromley, on 10th ult.— BERESFORD, alias W. A. GILBEY, age 35, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion sallow, hair, whiskers, and moustache dark; dress, shabby dark clothes, soft felt hat, dented in top, carries an umbrella with large crooked handle. He tendered a worthless cheque for £ 2 10s. on the London and South- Western Bank, Croydon Branch, as a deposit for apartments which he had taken for an invalid gentleman, obtained £ 1 change and absconded. Has committed several similar frauds in the metropolis. Warrant issued. f 11.— Y Division. — For rape — EDWARD HEDGES, age 54, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion sallow, hair and slight side whiskers dark, eye3 grey, rather large and flat nose, which inclines to the left; appearance of a coachman; dress, long blue beaver overcoat, dark grey tweed vest and trousers, black hard felt hat, lace boots. A native of Stewkley, Buckinghamshire. Has friends residing at Adstone Lodge, Morton Pinkey, near Towcester, Northampton, and at Stewkley, Leigh ton Buzzard, where he may visit. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. CITY OF LONDON. 12.— For obtaining £ 49,000 by fraud— ALBERT BENHAM, late of Waring & Co., solicitors, 2, Circus- place, Finsbury— Age about 41, height 5 ft. 3 in., hair and moustache dark, Jewish appearance, slightly bow- legged, walks with a short quick step ; dresses well. Warrant issued. 13 — For obtaining £ 49,000, by fraud, also for perjury— KENYON BENHAM, late of 2, Mitre- court, Fleet- street, London, and Sonthborough, Tnnbridge, Kent, age about 43, height 5 ft. 3 in., stout build, full face, hair, whiskers ( cut short), and moustache black, short neck, bald- headed ; Jewish appearance ; wears glasses ; dresses well. Absconded 24th ult., and may endeavour to leave the country. Warrant issued. 14.— For stealing £ 23 8s.— OLIVER NYE, age 21, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, hair and very slight moustache light, speaks with a country accent; dres?, brown tweed jacket suit, black felt hat. A native of Canterbury. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. McWilliam, 26, Old Jewry, E. C. BERKSHIRE. 15.— Reading ( Borough).— For stealing money and a gentleman's brown mackintosh coat with cap, second- hand, has a large black ink stain behind at the bottom, from his lodgings, on 14th ult.— A man, who gave the name of FRED. SILVESTER, age 35, height 5 ft. 10 in., slight build, hair and moustache dark, large wart over right eye; appearance. Sometimes wears a short black coat with sateejjocollar, and at other, times carries the same coat under his arm for the purpose of . showing his. work, saying lie has made itjiimself. May seek employment at tailors and outfitters. Warrant issued. 16. — Reading ( Borough). — For obtaining money by means of a fictitious'cheque, on 31st January last— G. W. CLARK, age 30, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., full face, hail- dark brown, light mous- tache, slight side whiskers. Was employed in Reading as a traveller on commission for provisions and groceries, and styled himself a concert agent and manager of a piano club. Was formerly employed as a traveller for Messrs McCluskie & Co., Expert Chemists, of Guildford- street, Liverpool. Has been also employed by a Guarantee Society, 22, Great George- street, Westminster. Was accompanied by his wife, ago 30 to 35, medium height, hair dark brown, is far advanced in pregnancy, dressed smartly, and a girl age 2. The cheque was worded " 61 and 62, Chancery- lane, London, 30th January, 1893. The Manager, National Mutual Banking Society Limited. Pay Mr. Clark, or Bearer, the sum of four pounds, and debit to my deposit account. Alf. West." Warrant issued. Information to Head Constable Tewsley, Reading. DURHAM. 17. — Castle Eden ( County). — For house- breaking at Monkbeseldon, on 17th ult., and stealing a dark tweed suit, dark vest, black cloth vest, drab vest, light tweed coat, and pair of cord trousers, newly washed, and mended at bottom of each leg— HENRY TAYLOR, alias HALL, age about 33, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion dark, hair dark brown, moustache black; dressed in stolen tweed suit, old boots, and hard felt hat. Has been in the Army. Stays about common lodging houses. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Webster, Castle Eden. ESSEX. 18.— Brentwood ( County).— For embezzle- ment— ALEXANDER INNES, a Scotchman, age 30, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion, hair, eyes and small moustache dark; sullen and downcast look. Has been an agent for the Singer Manufacturing Com- pany at Romford and Stratford. Absconded 23rd ult., accompanied by his wife and child. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Allen, Brentwood. 19.— Chelmsford ( County).— On a commit- ment to pay £ 2 3s. 6d., or 1 months imprisonment for larceny ' of a rug ( recovered) — CHARLES ANDREWS, age 22, height 5 ft. 9| in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, no whiskers or moustache, eyes grey; dressed, when last seen, in check suit, light brown covert coat, tight- legged trousers, black hard felt hat. A dealer ; native of Felstead, Essex. Is fond of the company of low horse- dealers and gipsies. Is supposed to be at Wa. lthamstow, Essex. Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Somerset, Chelmsford. His mother resides at Leeds. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Berry, Southamp- ton GLAMORGANSHIRE. 20.— Swansea ( Borough).— For embezzlement — WILLIAM JONES, age about 28, height 5 ft. 8 in., stout build, complexion fresh, hair inclined to be sandy, moustache sandy, full glaring eyes. Has been a brewer's traveller. He has a brother at Cardiff, who works on the Taff Vale, a friend named T. Bailey, who resides at William Place, Porthcawl, and a friend named T. D. Williams, who resides at Newton, near Bridgend. Warrant issued. Not to be apprehended out of the United Kingdom. Information to Chief Constable Colquhoun, Swansea. KENT. 22.— Canterbury ( County).— For burglary and failing to report — Supervisee WM. FOX, Office No. 41290, age 49, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, hair greyish, eyes bright grey, lost front top teeth, scars under chin, on forehead, right shoulder, each knec- cap, and left shin, left ankle deformed, flower and pot on right forearm ; dress, when last seen ( Friday, 24th ult.), old rusty jacket, cord trousers, rusty black or brown felt hat, lace boots with slits in front. A labourer; sometimes stays in common lodging- houses. Sentenced at Lewes, 22nd April, 1884, to 7 years penal servitude and 3 years police supervision for burglary. E K 612. Information to Supt. Wood, Canterbury. HAMPSHIRE. 21.— Southampton ( Borough).— For embez zling £ 21— W. H. JOHNS, age about 35, height 5 ft. 6 in., rather stout build, complexion, hair, and moustache light, walks with qnick nervous step; dress, grey suit and greyish overcoat, black mackin- tosh and leggings, black hard felt hat. LEICESTERSHIRE. 23.— South Wigston ( County).— For obtain- ing £ 1 by false pretences, 17th ult., at Great Glenn — GEORGE GRANT, age about 58, height 5 ft. 10 in., complexion fresh, rather round features, hair, slight whiskers, and eyes grey, chin shaved, left arm has been injured and hangs close by his side ; dress, long dark grey overcoat, grey jacket, cord or tweed trousers, black billycock hat, white scarf, boots much worn, and cut across toes. He stated that he had been injured, had just come out of Guy's Hospital, and wanted the money to fetch his wife from Wickham Market Union. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Ormiston, South Wigston. 24.— Leicester ( Borough).— For embezzlement on 3rd December last— JOHN KENNEDY, age 30, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion, hair and moustache dark, rather round features. May endeavour to obtain employment as a salesman at a meat pur- veyors. Between 11th and 15th ult. he was deliver- ing bills for a butcher in Coventry. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Duns, Leicester. MONTGOMERYSHIRE. 25.— Welshpool ( County).— For shoplifting at Llwynderw — THOMAS WILLIAMS, age 20, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, slight moustache, high cheekbones; dress, dark jacket, drab vest, blue trousers, blue sailor's cap with peak. A labourer; native of Newtown. May endeavour to enlist. Has already served in the Dragoons, and was discharged some time ago. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Crowden, Welshpool. SHROPSHIRE. 26.— Whitchurch ( County). — For obtaining by false pretences, on 26th January last— 2 pairs of gentlemen's light boots with kid legs and calf goloshes, and 1 pair of ladies' kid button boots— WILLIAM BROWN ( supposed false), ago about 25, height 5 ft. 8 in., slender build, complexion fair, hair and small side whiskers light brown; has the appear- ance of a groom; wore a dark tweed suit. This man presents a letter, requesting that several pairs of boots may be forwarded by bearer to a person well known in the neighbourhood, and by this means he succeeds in getting possession of the boots and at once absconds. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Edwards, Whitchurch. SUFFOLK. 27.— Ipswich ( Borough). — For larceny from furnished apartments— JOHN CHURCHMAN, aga about 40, height about 5 ft. 9 in., weight 11 stone, complexion sallow, hair dark, whiskers brown, upper lip shaved; dress, pepper- and- salt mixture suit, white turn- down collar, brown hard felt hat. A gardener; native of Trimley, Suffolk. Is accom- panied by his son, age 14, who has crippled feet. Warrant issued. Information to Lieut.- Colonel Russell, Chief Con- stable, Ipswich. SUSSEX ( EAST). 28.— Hove ( Town).— For obtaining £ 5 5s., by false pretences, on 18th ult.— G. F. TOWNSHEND, FRIDAY, MARCH 3, 1893. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 8 alias FREDERICK WESTON, and M. PAYEY, age 48 to 50, height about 5 ft. 6 in., complexion florid, hair light, inclined to ginger, curls in front, light stubby moustache; dress, snuff- coloured double- breasted overcoat with velvet collar, dark trousers, tan - coloured leggings, black Oxford hat. A boarding- house keeper; late of Eastbourne. Was accompanied by a youth, age about 16 ; dressed in long dark ulster, and cap. This man unlawfully obtained possession of a cheque- book on the Cornish Bank, stamped in 1865, and dated 186.. , Messrs. Tweedy, Williams & Co., Bankers, Truro. The cheques are not numbered by tho Bank. He is supposed to have had dealings with house- agents at Dover, Hastings, Margate, and Tnnbridge Wells. Warrant issued. Information to Major Teevan, Chief Constable, Hove. blue, clean shaven, " E. N. E.," crossed flags, crown ( indistinct), shamrock, rose, and thistle ( in red and blue) on right forearm, wart left side neck ; dress, black ribbed cloth jacket, black diagonal vest, brown tweed trousers, lace boots, hard felt hat ( narrow brim). Was sentenced at Greenwich, 10th Nov., 1891, to 6 weeks hard labour for fraud, and 9th June, 1892, to 1 month hard labour for larceny ( person) in the name of Wm. Johnson. JOHN DONOYOU, age 18 ( looks older), height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fair, hair dark brown, eyes WIGTOWNSHIRE. 29.— Stranraer ( County). — For forgery and embezzlement— HUGH ADAIR, banker and law agent, age about 60, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion sallow, darkish long whiskers and hair growing under chin, upper lip and chin shaved, bald head, walks rather lame, delicate looking. Is supposed to have left the country about 6th ult. Was traced to Keighley, Yorkshire. Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Charles- worth, Stranraer. YORKSHIRE ( WEST RIDING). 30.— Doncaster ( Borough).— For sacrilege, on 31st January.— HERBERT BOUTALL, age 21, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion sallow, hair light brown, eyes ( sunken) grey, high cheekbones, dimple on chin, abscess mark right side of neck, cut right wrist, 2 large and 2 small vaccination marks left arm, blue dot left forearm ; dress, dark blue overcoat, black felt hat with narrow brim, carried a stick. A gas engineer. Native of London. He is travelling the country robbing the poor boxes at churches, into which he obtains admittance by stating be wishes to sketch or photograph the interior. Has been convicted at Liverpool. Photo- graph will be forwarded on application. Warrant issued. 31.— Doncaster ( Borough). — For stealing a bicycle ( recovered), on 20th ult.— A man who gave the name of AUSTIN STEPHENSON, age about 20, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, no whiskers or moustache; dress, dark jacket and vest, very light brown felt hat, cloth topped boots or gaiters. Stated he was connected with a theatrical company ( false). He hired the bicycle for 1 hour, but rode it to Selby, whero he sold it privately the same day. Information to Chief Constable Lister, Doncaster PERSONS IN CUSTODY. blue, mole right cheek and right side of chin, indistinct blue dots on left forearm, slim build dress, light tweed check jacket, dark grey striped tweed trousers, lace boots, white dickey, black and red tie, black hard felt hat. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. ESSEX. 37.— Chelmsford ( County).— Sentenced to 21 days imprisonment, 24th ult., as a begging letter mpostor— THOMAS WILLIAM JOINER, alias PERCY JONES, age 37, height 5 ft. 6f in., com- plexion dark, hair dark brown, eyes blue, scar on throat, vaccination right arm, small scar left thigh. States he is a native of Australia. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Somerset, Chelmsford. 38.— Southend ( County).— Sentenced to 14 days imprisonment at Rochford Petty Sessions, on 22nd ult, for larceny — BEATRICE EDITH HUNTLEY, a widow ( see Case No. 8, 27th March, 1891), age 46, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, hair grey, eyes hazel; dress, blue serge dress, cape of same material, black bonnet with red flower. A laundress; supposed native of Ipswich. Is sup- posed to be wanted for similar offences. Information to Inspector Chase, Southend. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 39.— Fishponds ( County).— Remanded till 6th inst. for obtaining money by false pretences— EDWARD CHAMBERLAIN PALMER, age 25 ( looks older), height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, hair, side whiskers and moustache dark brown, eyes grey; dress, light covert coat, black jacket and vest, dark- striped trousers, light lace boots, black bowler hat. A commission agent; native of Bath. Information to Supt. Matthews, Fishponds, near Bristol. AYRSHIRE. 33.— Ayr ( County).— Sentenced to 4 months imprisonment, 28th ult., for breaking into a signal box, and stealing from automatic machines at rail- way stations— THOMAS ANDERSON, a labourer, e 16 ( looks older), height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion sallow, hair black, eyes blue, scar right forearm, slightly deaf, speaks with Scotch accent. Is wanted for similar offences at Bellshill, Lanarkshire, and at Greenock, and strongly suspected of being wanted elsewhere. Had in his possession a small silver brooch, horse- shoe pattern, with the words " Good Luck " thereon. Information to the Chief Constable of Ayrshire, Ayr. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 32.— Convict Supervision Department — Woodcut portraits and description of two men, who have been convicted at the Central Criminal Court of robbery with violence, and whose sentences have been postponed until 6th inst. for inquiry as to their antecedents:— JAMES BEEZER, age 18 ( looks older), height 5 ft, 7i in., complexion fair, hair dark brown, eyes BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. 34.— SlOUgh ( County).— Committed for trial at the next Quarter Sessions for obtaining goods by false pretences— ANNIE WATSON, age 35, height 5 ft. 2 in., complexion fresh, full round face, hair auburn, eyes blue, thin lips, rather large mouth which inclines to the left; dress, blue serge dress and jacket, black bonnet trimmed with black bugle sprays. States she comes from Manchester. Has two children, one about 4 years, the other about 2 years of age. Is supposed to have been previously convicted. Information to Supt. Sutton, Slough. DEVONSHIRE. 35.— Exeter ( City).— Sentenced on 4th ulto. to 3 months imprisonment for larceny from lodgings JOHN BECKER, alias JOSEPH STEINS, German, age 30, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes blue. States he is an organ builder. Is supposed to be wanted for similar offences. Information to the Chief Constable, Court House, Exeter. HERTFORDSHIRE. 40.— Bishop's Stortford ( County).— Commit- ted for trial at the next Quarter Sessions for stealing carpenters* tools— EDWARD CROWE, alias GEO. WANFORD SCOTT, JOHN SMITH, and JOHN CROWE ( see Case No. 21, 18th March, 1892), age 44, height 5 ft. 11 in., complexion fresh, high cheek- bones, hair light brown, thin ginger whiskers and moustache, eyes blue, burn mark over left eye ; dress, rough dark grey overcoat, dark mixture coat and vest, cord trousers, dark grey soft hat. A tramping wheelwright, native of Woodhurst, St. Ives, Huntingdonshire. Has been convicted for similar offences at Peterborough and Ely. Is supposed to have been previously convicted and wanted elsewhere. Had in his possession an old carpenter's basket, containing a two- foot rule, two- fold brass slide, a pair of compasses, and a square and gimlet. Information to Supt. Tripp, Bishop's Stortford. KENT. 41.— Rochester ( City).— Committed for trial at the Rochester Quarter Sessions, for obtaining money by false pretences— COLIN LINDSEY, a painter, age 61, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion sallow, hair sandy ( turning grey), eyes grey. An Irishman. He served 12 years in the 61st Gloucestershire Regiment, and was discharged 12 years ago. Information to Chief Constable Broadbridge, Rochester. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. 42.— Northampton ( Borough).— Sentenced to 3 months imprisonment, 15tli ulto., for larceny ( dwelling) :— Two men : 1st, JOHN THOMPSON, age 32, height 5 ft. 5f in., complexion fresh, hair and eyes brown, several scars on back; 2nd, GEORGE ROBSON, age 33, height 5 ft. 3| in., complexion fresh, hair and eyes brown. Both state they are drillers and natives of Suuderland. Information to Chief Constable Mardlin, North- ampton. DORSETSHIRE. 36.— Poole ( County).— Committed for trial at the next Quarter Sessions, at Poole, for larceny ( dwelling) — HERBERT OLDRIDGE THOMP- SON, age 21, height 5 ft. in., complexion dark, hair dark brown, eyes hazel, " H. Thompson " and clasped hands, which he states were recently tattooed on left arm, 3 dots left wrist, and 5 dots back of left hand. A sailor; native of Goole, Yorkshire. Is supposed to have been recently convicted in Lincoln- shire and Yorkshire. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Hains, Poole. SURREY. 43.— Reigate ( Borough).— Committed for trial at the Surrey Quarter Sessions, 4th April next, for housebreaking — JAMES GARDNER, age 25, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fair, small light moustache, thin features, large mouth, small nose, large nostril?, small sunken eyes, face appears to have been knocked about with gloves or fists; R. R. tattooed back of left wrist, two rings on second and third acd one ring on fore and little finger, right foot appears to have been injurtd as he generally Cuts his boot; dress, velvet coat, dark pepper- and- salt mixture vest, dark trousers, dark grey cloth peak 4 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. cap. States he has been an inmate of Croydon Infirmary dnring the past nine months, and that he has travelled with Sanger's Cirjns. Is known at Deptford, Liverpool and Havant, and states he has been in the police cells in Wales.— ROSE VIN- CENT, age 23, height 5 ft. 1 in., complexion ruddy, hair light red, round face, flat nose, large scar top of forehead; dress, brown ulster, brown dress, black woollen shawl, blick hat with green feather on right side. A prostitute, and states she has lived at Deptford. Information to Head Constable Morant, Redhill. SUSSEX ( EAST). 44.— Hastings ( Borough).— Committed for trial at the Quarter Sessions, for obtaining jewellery by false pretences, on 17th ult.— MINNIE MELHUISH HANCOCK ( see Case No. 24, 24th ult.), age 34, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion rather florid and fresh, hair brown, eyes hazel, moles on left cheek, right of npper lip and on left shoulder, several teeth deficient in upper and lower jaws, left foot deformed and shorter than the right, walks slightly lame at times; dress, grey walking costume, black serge jacket trimmed with military braid, grey soft felt hat, low shoes, black stockings. A native of Barnstaple, Devonshire. States she is a widow and a certified nurse. Information to Chief Constable Glenister, Hastings. YORKSHIRE ( EAST RIDING). 45.— Driffield ( County).— Committed for trial at the next Quarter Sessions, for housebreaking— JAMES FOSTER, alias ARNOTT, JAMES ARNOTT FOSTER, ROBERT WALKER, and ROBERT HENRY WALKER, age 64, height 5 ft. 4^ in., complexion fresh, hair, moustache, and eyes grey, scars on top of bead. A painter, formerly a butcher ; native of Nafferton, Yorkshire. Information to Supt. Farrab, Driffield. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE ' CT . 49.— E Division. — 21st ult. — A gentleman's heavy gold cable chain ; 2 gold seals attached, one an amethyst stone, Christ on the cross and anchor cut thereon, the other a small amethyst, supposed leaf cut thereon ; a small round locket, emerald in centre, surrounded with 4 or 5 rubies, containing a portion of dark hair. £ 0.— Y Division.— 21st ult., by housebreaking, at Southgate— A gold cable chatelaine, cones at intervals of about 2 inches, a gold locket attached, spade guinea on one side, supposed bloodstone on the other ; 2 pairs gold earrings, one pair set coral, formerly sleeve links, one pair set onyx, formerly studs; 2 ladies' gold rings, one set 5 diamonds, middle and one end stone deficient, one set with 3 diamonds and 2 sapphires, one deficient— Supposed by THREE MEN, who were seen carrying a ladder in the direction of the house, one very tall and thin, the others height about 5 ft. 6 in.; all dressed in dark clothes and black hard felt hats. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. YORKSHIRE ( WEST RIDING). 46.— Pontefract ( County). — Committed for trial for obtaining money by false pretences— GEORGE YORKE, age 36, ' height 5 ft. 4 J in , complexion fresh, hair dark brown, turning grey, eyes light blue, mole on chest, scar on nose, ears bent forward ; diess, black coat and vest, light blue smock under, bine check trousers, collar and tie, hard felt hat, heavy lace boots. A native of York. He states he is a foreman belonging to the General Post Office, Telegraph Department, takes lodgings, and on these representations obtains money and absconds. 47.— Pontefract ( County).— Remanded till 4th inst., for obtaining a cheque for 25s. by false pretences, with intent to defraud — HENRY PARKER, alias WILLIAM RIDLEY CARR and JOHN PAGET, age 34, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion sallow, hair dark brown, eyes blue, near- sighted, lump and scar on right temple ; dress, mixture cloth ulster overcoat, dark grey morning coat and vest, grey striped trousers, collar and tie, black felt hat, lac9 boots. A native of Jarrow, Durham. Last Tesided at 8, Holford- sqnare, London, W. C., but has given the address of 68, Torriugton- f- qu ire, London, W. C., for all communications to be sent. States he is a school agent. Information to Supt. Whincup, Pontefract. 48.— Doncaster ( Borough). — Committed for trial at the next Borough Sessions, for obtaining goods by false pretences— HENRY WILLIAMS, alias STAMP, and WILLIAM HENRY BALM, age 38, height 5 ft. in., stout bnild, complexion, hair, and moustache dark, eyes brown. A navvy ; tnpposed native of Wales. This man, after working for a few weeks as ganger on a new railway, had a quantity of bill- heads printed, describing himself as sub- contractor for the new line. He then called upon several tradesmen and represented himself as such, and ordered large quantities of tools, harness, corn, & c. part of which he got possession of, and immediately sold. Was sentenced to 6 months imprisonment in the name of Henry Stamp, at Glamorganshire Sessions on 6th July, 1888, and to 12 months in the name of Wm. Henry Balm, at Swansea Assizos, on 1st August, 1891, for obtaining goods by false pre teLcep. Is supposed to have been convicted else where, and to be wanted f r other ofl'ences. Information to Chief Cons! able Lister, Djncaster. AYRSHIRE. 51. — Skelmorlie ( County). — 24th ult., by housebreaking— A black marble clock, about 10 in. high, base abont 10 in. by 6 in., round top, inlaid with small pieces of reddish marble, and has some small gold lines on front, white dinl surrounded with gilt beading about ^ in. broad, sunk centre, with exposed escapement, goes for 30 days. Between 13th and 25th ult.— A gilt clock, about 16 in. high, oval shaped, b » se resting on four feet resembling dogs' feet, rjund top with pinnacle above, which is slightly bent to one side, front nnd sides carved or flowered, small gilt chains on each side suspended from upper corners, blue enamel or china dial with gold bead round it, yellow hands, goes for 30 days. Between 5th and 9th nit.— A plain black marble timepiece, square shape, about 10 in. high, 9 i broad, with a flat slab base projecting about £ iu. at the front and sides. Between 20th and 25th nit., a brass aneroid barometer, about 6 inches diameter, plain white dial, rests in a semi- circular socket of a light wooden stand, which measurts about 12 inches at base, having four wooden feet about inch square. Information to the Chitf Constable ot' Ayrshire, Ayr. HAMPSHIRE. 55. — Lyridhurst ( County). — 19th ulto , by housebreaking— A lady's 18- carat gold English lever watch, open face, gilt dial, chased back, makers Bennett & Clench, Salisbury," an imitation gold chain, alma or double- jack pattern, with ball at end, attached; an 18- carat gold lecket, oval shape, chased both sides; an 18- carat gold neck chain, jack pattern, fastens with snap; an old- fashioned filigree gold brooch with three or four leaves broken off, no pin; a pair of malachite earrings, set in silver; a malachite brooch, set in silver; a small olive wood box, 4 or 5 iD. long, 3 or 4 in. wide, and 2 in. deep, cover inlaid with figure of fomale child. Information to Supt. Foster, Lyndhurst. KENT. 56. — Folkestone ( Borough).— 20th ulto.— A dark blue cloth overcoat, large black velvet collar, silk facings, lined throughout with black silk, four outside pockets with flaps, maker, " Smith, Eton," and " G. V. Hobbs " written with ink on tab. 21st ulto.— A silver English lever watch, open face, maker, " Dent, Strand," " E. V. H." in mono- gram on back; a plain gold albert chain, three- linked pattern, gold pencil case and gold revolving seal with crest ( a bloodhound) on a red stone, and " E. V. H." in monogram on green stone attached; a brown silk umbrella, light wood, crooked handle, H " cut at end. The seal was pledged at Dover by a man who left Dover Priory Railway Station- by the 1.34 p. m. train for Holborn Viaduct, London ; age about 30, height about 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion dark, mous- tache, long dark eyebrows ; dress, short dark reefer coat, dark trousers, light leather leggings, black hard felt hat with low crown. Information to Supt. Taylor, Town Hall, Folke- stone. BERKSHIRE. 52. — Reading ( County).— 20th nit., by ladder larceny, at Sunninghill— I diamond star ; 1 ditto, shape of a rose ; 1 turquoise blue enamel duplex watch, set in diamonds, " As years roll on may this the record prove, of thine unnumbered charms and of my love" inscribed on dome, R. 184, makers " Hunt & Reskell," No. 10822; 1 bee of opals and diamonds, about in. long; 1 bracelet of single stones, sapphires, diamonds, and pearls alternately ; gold bracelet in shape of a snake, with inscription Presented by H. R. H. the Prince of Wales, August 19, 1879 " ; 1 necklace of amethysts, set^ m gold, ear- rings to match; 1 bracelet of large imitation pearls, large imitation emerald clasp, two rows of beads ; 1 necklace of single imitation pearls with imitation emerald clasp, four stones in clasp 1 small gold cross with Russian inscription ; 8 plain silver baDgles ; 1 crystal locket, monogram " L. L in silver. Information to Lt.- Col. Blandy, Chief Constable Reading. GLAMORGANSHIRE. 53.— Swansea ( Borough).— 27th ult.— An 18 carat gold keyless lever watch, |- plate, No. 170632, " Dimier Brothers" on plate, plain cases; and silver English lever watch, silver dial, gold figures, oval glass, is out of repair. 54.— Swansea ( Borough).— 14th ulto., from an hotel— A lady's gold keyless watch, white dial, small black mark between figures I. and II., embossed back, " Gauz," maker, on works; a lady's gold albert, small links, with tassel; a 10- dollar piece attached; when hanging the head of the dollar piece is downwards ; a silver geneva watch, " Georgi Lewis " engraved on case. Information to Chief Constable Colquhoun, Swansea. LEICESTERSHIRE. 57.— Melton Mowbray ( County)— 19th ulto., by burglary at Coston Rectory — 1 gentleman's gold repeater watch, crest of bear on back, motto : Nec Aspera terrant," large size, maker " Vul- lany, London "; 1 lady's gold enamel watcb, No. 6043, round link silver chain attached; 1 massive gold albert chain, curb pattern, with seal and key attached ; I meerschaum pipe, three horses carved thereon, " W. C. H., 1874," engraved on silver mount, 1 round gold chain, pendant attached with cats eye set in gold with three pearls ; 2 small rnby bracelets, set in gold ; 1 jet bracelet; 1 porcelain bracelet; China old- fashioned round gold chain bracelet with turquoise set in gold; 1 coral pin brooch ; 1 gold and turquoise set in blue stone and one ruby in centre; 1 pearl brooch"; 1 plain gold brooch, snake pattern; 1 gold brooch with bjrries; 2 pearl necklaces, viz.: one with single row of pearls and pearl clasp, the other with three rows of pearls; 2 Irish diamond clasps ; a quantity of loose pearl beads; 2 blue enamel hearts ; 2 silver hairpins ; white porcelain scent bottle, flat, mounted in gold, gold stopper attached to gold rings by two small gold chains ; a black and white Paisley shawl with fringe; a black hard felt hat, flat top, size 7; a small compass in black leather case ; 1 blue necktie; 1 rough Hurden apron.— Supposed by A MAN, age about 50, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion dark, rather long moustache, beard and whiskers turning grey ; dress, dark grey dust coat, Cardigan jacket, 2 vests, dark cord trousers, check scarf, hard felt hat with flat top, strong lace boots. Was carrying a small fish bag containing a pair of leather slippers. Information to Snpt. Bott, Melton Mowbray. NORFOLK. 58.— Acle ( County).— 19th ulto., by housebreak- ing at Caister— 1 lady's gold watch, gold face, black hands, " Pickford & Wright "" supposed engraved on works or case; 1 lady's long gold chain, link pattern; 1 pair of gold earrings, wheatsheaf pattern ; 3 catseye studs, not mounted ; a lion shil- ling ; and £ 2 in gold. Information to Supt. Parr, Acle. OXFORDSHIRE 59.— Oxford ( City).— Since 14th ult.— 1 gold geneva watch, " J. A. to A. A." engraved inside case, No. 84270; 1 ditto ditto; 1 old- fashioned neck chain, snake pattern, gold pencil case, two seals and two keys attached; 1 old neck chain, link pattern, gold pencil case attached; 1 gold chased locket, oval shape, wrnmm^ mmmww^ FRIDAY, MARCH 3, 1893. THE POLICE GAZETTE. large size ; 1 Bmall ditto, blue cross in centre ; 1 old wedding ring, worn very thin ; 1 gold dress ring, set with pearls and dark blue stones; 1 ditto set with pale blue stones; 1 old engagement ring, set with pearls ; 1 old gold ring Bet with pale stone ; 1 gold ring set with several paste stones, large stone in centre; and about £ 50 cash. During the past three weeks— A gentleman's drab buckskin paletot, plain cloth collar, slanting pockets, " G. C. Bourne " supposed under back of collar. Information to Chief Constable Head, Oxford. SURREY. 60. — Guildford ( County). — 18th ulto., at Oekham.— A gentleman's old- fashioned 18- carat gold hunter watch, gold face and hands, plain case, probably made about 1840. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Page, Guildford. WORCESTERSHIRE. 61.— Oldbury ( County). — 27th ult. — 1 gold watch, No. 4392, gold chain, curb pattern, attached ; 1 silver English lever watch, No. 32899, centre seconds, long silver chain, small link pattern, attached; 1 lady's silver geneva watch, No. 14350, " Andrl Mathen " engraved on movement; 1 lady's silver geneva watch, No. 93900 ; 1 gold albert chain, long and small round links; 1 gold brooch, with imitation of half an acorn iu centre, " Eliza Allen " scratched on back; 1 set of gold studs. Supposed by FOUR MEN: lsfc, age about 24, height 5 ft. 4 in.; dress, dark blue and black plaid jacket, and trousers to match, black cloth cap with large peak, similar to those worn by men in German bands. 2nd, age about 35, height about 5 ft. 6 in., hair and thick mous- tache sandy; dress, short blue pilot overcoat, black hard felt hat. 3rd, age about 26, height about 5 ft., liair and moustache dark ; dress, dark green over- coat, black hard felt hat. 4th, cannot be described. Information to Supt. Speke, Oldbury. A bay mare, 5 years, 15 hands, rough coat, in fair condition, value £ 50. The above reward will be paid by Mr. George Finch, of Romford, for the apprehension and con- viction of the thief or thieves, and recovery of both horses. Information to Supt. Allen, Brentwood. PERSONS OR BODIES FOUND. men are acrobats ; sometimes they perform in music halls, and at other times in the streets. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Town Hall, Chester. SUSSEX ( EAST). 65.— Hove ( Town).— Killed at West Brighton Railway Station, at 7.50 p. m., 24th ult.— A MAN, age 30 to 35, length 5ft. 7 or bin., stout build, complexion fair, hair ( inclined to carl) light brown moustache light, eyes bluish grey, teeth discoloured ; dress, dark grey cashmere cloth coat and trousers, " Rimell and Allsop, 54, New Bond Street," ou trousers buttons, black diagonal vest, black silk tie, blue squares with flowers, elastic braces ( red, blue, yellow, and light green stripes), lace boots, size about 7, " Lilly and Co., 6, High Street, Marylebone, W.," inside upper, black Oxford hat. maker, " W. Roberts," home- made white flannel undershirt, woollen shirt ( red stripes), unbleached cotton drawers, stand- up linen collar, old black silk umbrella, brown knotted hook bandle( Fox'sparagon). Found in pockets— a wooden pipe, bone mouthpiece, a small key, a pair of brown kid gloves, " F. Payne" on buttons, and a third- class single ticket West Brighton to Brighton. Information to Major Teevan, Chief Constable, Hove. WARWICKSHIRE. 73.— Leamington ( Borough). — For stealing £ 10 on 24th nit. — A. E. ODBERT, chemist's assistant, age 23, height 5 ft. 11 in., complexion pale, hair dark brown, small dark moustache cut short to lip, little side whiskers, eye3 blue, thin face, walks erect, having been in the Army, which he may again join, speaks with a strong Irish accent; dress, blue serge sac coat, dark irousers and vest with wide opening, patent leather shoes, black bowler hat, wore a white muffler but no overcoat. Has been employed at 30, Westmoreland- street, Dublin, and 174, Vic- toria- street, London. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Brabner, Lea- mington. YORKSHIRE ( WEST RIDING). 62.— Sheffield ( City). — 20th ulto, from an hotel— A gentleman's Chesterfield overcoat, rough blue serge cloth, black velvet collar, black bone buttons, six pockets, fawn- coloured lining with white stripes, nearly new ; pockets contained a pair of light- brown kid gloves with astrachan backs. 21st ulto., from an hotel— A gentleman's overcoat, dark blue beaver cloth, single breasted, velvet collar, lined with yellow cloth with blue stripes, part worn, pockets contained a white linen handkerchief, marked " J. L." and a pair of Dent's deerskin gloves. 21st ulto., from an hotel— A gentleman's overcoat, dark green cloth, satin collar, covered buttons, black lining, usual pockets lined with cloth, which con' tained a white linen handkerchief, and a pair of brown kid gloves. Information to Chief Constable Jackson, Sheffield. ANIMALS, & c., STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 63.— w Division.— 19th ult., a black gelding, 15 hands, star on forehead, bind fetlockB white, splint inside near fore leg, weak in front; a small old- fashioned gig, springs cut off at axle, spring across front; a set of silver- plated pony harness, very old; a set of black leather harness, crest ( an elephant's head) on bridle, saddle pad and other places ; a set of thick black leather van harness, full size, " Churchill" stamped inside blinkers; i cart cushion 3 ft. 6 in. by 14 in. ; 2 rugs ; 1 black mackintosh ; 2 cocoa- nut mats; a black- handled whip; and a double- barrelled breech- loading gun " Midland Gun Co., Demon, Birmingham," on stock Supposed by TWO MEN—( 1st) age 35, height 5 ft. 2 in., complexion and moustache dark; dress, dark overcoat, black hard hat; ( 2nd) age about 30, height 5 ft. 6 in., rather stout, complexion dark clean shaved; dress, dark brown overcoat, black bard hat. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. ESSEX. £ 20 REWARD. 64. — Brentwood ( County). — 15th Romford— An iron- grey mare, 4 years. nit., a 15 hands 2 in., no shoes, in fair condition, value £ 50. APPREHENSIONS. YORKSHIRE ( WEST RIDING). 74.— Sheffield ( Borough).— For stealing about £ 280— RICHARD HENRY CHALLAND, age 21, height 5 ft. 6£ in., s'ender build, complexion fresh, hair and eyes brown, very small head, deaf right ear, walks straight from hips; dress, check mackin- tosh with cape, blue rough cloth coat, grey mixture trousers, light button boots, black felt bat. A clerk and cashier; native of Sheffield. Absconded 25> tli ult"., and may endeavour to leave the country. Warrant issued. In'ormation to Chief Constable Jackson, Sheffield. Police District, N CHARLES BOSTOCK, 66.— Metropolitan Division. — FRANK Case No. 78, 17th ult. 67. — Bedfordshire, Luton ( County). — ALBERT STOKES, Case No. 4, 17th ult. 68.— Essex, Southend ( County). — BEA- TRICE HUNTLEY, Case No. 8, 27th March, 1891. 69. — Lancashire, Salford ( Borough). — Supervisee ANNIE WHITTAKER, Office No. 36880, Case 16, 10th ult. 70.— Sussex ( East), Hastings ( Borough).— WOMAN, Case No. 24, 24th ult. LATEST INFORMATION. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 71.— B Division.— For stealing a pair of very large diamond single- stone ear- rings, claw setting, screw fastening ; 2 gold bracelets, one set half round with 2 rows of diamonds, and one with single row, silver setting ; and a large diamond spray— LOUIS MOSS, age 24, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion, hair, and small moustache dark, thin face; speaks with strong American accent; is well educated, and speaks French; dress, dark Inverness cape, grey tweed suit, black hard felt hat. A native of New York.— MRS. MOSS, age 26, height 5 ft. 7 in., com plexion dark, hair black, attractive appearance supposed dressed in black with high frill round neck. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. CHESHIRE. 72.— Chester ( City).— For stealing a maroon- coloured leather purse; a lady's gold keeper ring a small gold breast pin with round head; a large cameo brooch, with figure of a lady reclining, and 4 links of coral beads- HENRY WILLIAMSON, height about 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, red hair short and curly on forehead, thick lips; dress, black overcoat, dark or grey tweed suit, white collar, crimson cravat, low shoes, dark tweed cap without peak.— ARTHUR WILLIAMSON, age about 19 height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion pale, red hair, short and curly on forehead, thick lips ; dress, black jacket and trousers, dark tweed cap without peak. Both PERSONS IN CUSTODY. SOMERSETSHIRE. 75.— Frome ( County).— Committed for trial at the Quarter Sess: ons at Wells, on 5th April, for obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences— FRED BIRCUMSHAW, alias MATTHEWS, age 49, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, blotchy facc from drink, hair light brown, small sandy beard and moustache, eyes grey, lost back teeth, good front teeth, is addicted to drink; dress, black shabby overcoat, black soft bat. A native of Not- tingham. Stated he had obtained a situation clerk. Informntion to Supt. Williams, Frome. as PROPERTY STOLEN. MONTGOMERYSHIRE. 76.— Llanidloes ( County).— 27th or 28th ult., by housebreaking— 1 small ivory telescope; 1 metal snuff- box with stone lid; 1 small oval- shaped hat- brush, plush back; 1 lady's white calico night- dress ; 1 pocket- book, and a card- case set with ivory. 23rd ult.— A grey mixture cloth jacket, man's size, usual pockets, two bnttons on each sleeve, small patch on left pocket. Information to Inspector Lake, Llanidloes. SUSSEX ( EAST). 77.— Eastbourne ( Borough).— Since 25th nit. — A tenon saw, brass back, three brass rivets in handle, stamped " J. Lowther "; a panel saw, about 20 in. long, stamped " J. Lowther," and a new oil- stone in mahogany case. Information to Chief Constable Fraser, East- bourne. APPREHENSIONS. 78.— Metropolitan Police District, T Division.— THOMAS GILES, alias MOULDER- and EMILY MATTHEWS, alias GILES, Case No. 2, 17th ult. 79.-- Lancashire, Blackpool ( Borough).— Supervisee GEORGE GREAVES, Office No. 36554 Case No. 16, 24th ult. SO.— Shropshire, Bridgnorth ( County).— JOHN ANDERSON, Case No. 15, 6th January last. 81— Shropshire, Bridgnorth ( County).— License Holder EDWARD ONSLOW, Office No 44265, Case No. 21, 17th ult. r THE POLICE GAZETTE. FRIDAY, MARCH 3, 1893. The apprehension of the undermentioned persons is sought for failing to report under the Provisions of the Prevention of Crimes Act. The Police Force requiring the capture is notified under the name of the person, with the exception of the Metropolitan District, which is shown by the letters C, 0. ( Con- ¥ lct Office). In all cases where a warrant has been granted, notification will follow name of Force desiring capture. In the event of the capture of persons circulated from C. 0. information is to be forwarded to the Assistant Commissioner, Convict Office, Hew Scotland Yard, S. W. The remainder to the Chief Constable of the Police District named. Name, Metropolitan Police Office No., and Force Desiring Capture. AGE. HAIR. ETKS. REMARKS. Conviction, Prison Register No. and Date Liberated. LICENSE HOLDERS. HENRY BARRETT, alias JOHN THOMPSON, and HY. SMITH, 43956. C. O. JOSEPH DENNISON, alias WM. SMITH, JOHN CLARKE, JOHN BOYDEN, HY. OLIVER, and JAMES SMITH, 44206. C. O. MARY GARDNER, alias MARY JANE LEACH, 43244. C. O. RICHARD BEHENNA, alias RICHARD BENNA, 42414. C. O. Sentence expired. Warrant issued. JOHN JACKSON, alias JOSEPH IVESON, and IVISON, 42480. C. O. Sentence expired. Warrant issued. RICHARD LEE, alias RICHARD YOUNG, 44016. C. O. GEORGE SMITH, alias RYAN BRYAN, RICHARDSON, MORGAN, etc. 43187. C. O. JOHN MURPHY*, alias JOHN CHURLEY, IIY. THOMAS, JOHN STONEMAN, and HENRY DEACON, 43441. C. O. WM. SMITH, alias JAMES JEN- NINGS, 43861. C. O. CHARLES TILDEN, 44145. C. O. JOHN WHITE, alias MITCHELL, 44169. C. O. JOHN JOSEPH PITT, alias JOSEPH LOCKS, 43987. C. O. Sentence expired. Warrant issued. FRANCIS DALEY, alias EUGENE DALEY, and JOHN HART, 43426. C. O. CHARLES WILSON, alias THOMAS JACKSON SHIELDS, 4430o\ Liver pool ( City) SUPERVISEES. MARY ANN HALL, alias SMITH and GIBBS, 33073. C. O. SARAH WILLIAMS, alias JANE JONES, JANE JACKSON, MARY JACKSON, - TANE THOMPSON, and MARY HANLEY, 36149. C. O. ELIZA WILLIAMS, alias EMMA ELLIS, WATKINS, JACKSON, and EVANS, 30991. C. O. Sentence expired. Warrant issued. ERNEST WESTON, alias HENRY GOLDSMITH, GEO. GOLDSMITH, and GEO. HANCOCK, 41755. C. O. RICHARD MORRIS, 43879. Burnley ( County). THOMAS McMYLER, alias McMOY- LAN, McMOYLER, and BURNS, 43505. Blackburn ( Borough). ANDREW JOHNSON, 43S78. Black- burn ( Borough). ROBERT BALDOCK, alias GEORGE GREEN and GEORGE YOUNG, 44285. Spilsby ( County). GEORGE KING, alias DAY, FENTON, and HOWARD, 44253. Nottingham ( Borough). WILLIAM BROWN, 44286. Notting- ham ( Borough). MARTIN HARVICAN, 44251. Notting- ham ( Borough). HENRY REES, alias THOMAS PERRY, EDWARD H. REES, and THOMAS WILSON, 44288. Lincoln ( City). THOMAS HOPE, 44161. Blackburn ( County). JAMES RIGBY, 43506. Chorley ' ( County). GEORGE GREAVES', 36554. Black- pool ( Borough). 31 48 41 29 41 30 44 27 50 31 25 38 40 58 58 58 51 25 30 42 19 65 30 47 52 t i 31 26 25 29 5 8 5 7 4 7 5 9 5 10 5 6 5 2 5 4 5 4 5 9 5 8 5 3 5 6 5 4 faii- sallow fair sallow sallow fresh dark sallow fresh dark fresh dark swrthy sallow aubrn dk brn dk brn dk brn dk brn l dk bin brn black It blue Scar rt side head and It side neck, mole corner of It eye, wart rt side belly and centre of back blue Two scars back of neck, one inside rt upper arm, in rt groin, outside rt calf ( boil), inside It fore- arm, and top of It shoulder, rt thumb and 2nd It finger fractured, varicose veins rt leg brn Scar on rt thumb and first rt finger, mole near rt ear and on rt cheek, lost several upper teeth grey Scars It side forehead, back of neck, and lower part of back, tongue- tied, appears of weak intellect blue Small scar over It eye, and scar back of rt hand, lump knuckle of 2nd rt finger, knock- kneed blue E. and dot inside rt forearm, mole inside It upper arm, face pockmarked hazel Scar back of head, outside rt knee, on It knee, and on It thumb 5 1 5 3 5 3 5 5 5 5 5 7 i » } 5 5 5 7 5 6 5 5 5 3 • 5 3 5 7 5 7 • ••> 5 5 sallow fair pale dark fresh fresh sallow sallow fresh dark fresh ; . r fresh freph » —-,' . fresh fresh truing grey dk brn ( thin) dk brn dk brn dk brn dk brn ( thin) dk brn grey It brn dk bm brn brn brn brn brn brn brn brn brn brn brn brn brn hazel grey brn It grey grey grey grey blue brti grey grey blue ( sq'nts right) hazel ( blind left) blue brn blue Mv. grey blue ( blind right) blue 3 scars back of head, two back of It hand, and 3 small of back, L. inside and 2 blue dots and anchor outside It forearm 3 small scars back of neck, scar rt shin and It shoulderblade, tumour between shoulders Lost It leg from hip, and wears a cork one, walks lame, scar over It eyebrow Nose flattened, small puncture front of rt ear, cross rt forearm, H. O. and spot It forearm, 3 blue spots back of It hand, and 1 on second It finger, stab It side chest Scar rt side mouth, on chin, rt elbow, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th rt fingers, rt hip, rt of belly, rt shin, rt thigh, and It forearm, mole It armpit, three It ribs, and It side neck, J. inside It forearm, T. back of rt hand Scar top and back of head, bottom of belly, on chest, It eyebrow, and back of hand, marks across neck and shoulders Scar bridge of nose, blue dot It forearm, bow- legged Middlesex Sessions, 18th June, 1888, 5 years penal servitude for larceny ( person). Licensed 17th November, 1892. K O 247. Reigate, 9th April, 1889, 5 years penal ser- vitude for possessing counterfeit coin. Licensed 14th January, 1893. H P 583. Walsall, 7th March, 1889, 5 years penal ser- vitude for felony. Licensed 14th July, 1892, C P 16. Surrey Sessions, 16th February, 1888, 5 years penal servitude for larceny. Licensed 29th January, 1892. O 105. Surrey Sessions, 6th February, 1888, 5 years penal servitude for possessing housebreaking implements. Licensed 17th February, 1892. 0 106. Liverpool, 3rd May, 1888, 5 years penal ser- vitude and a remanet of former sentence for larceny. Licensed 2nd December, 1892, K O 55. Middlesex Sessions, 19th May, 1884, 10 years penal servitude and 5 years police supervi- sion for shopbreaking. Licensed 6th July, 1892. E K 666. Surrey Sessions, 16th October, 1888, 5 years penal servitude for larceny. Licensed 10th August, 1892. O 475. Middlesex Sessions, 17th December, 1888, 5 years penal servitude for larceny. Licensed 26th October, 1892. O 559. Middlesex Sessions, 4th March, 1889, 5 years penal servitude for fraud. Licensed 28th December, 1892. P 137. South London Sessions, 14th October, 1889, 5 years penal servitude for larceny. Licensed 4th January, 1893. P 540. Surrey Sessions, 6th September, 1886, 5 years penal servitude for larceny. Liberated on second license 26th November, 1892. M 396. Scars on nose and It eyebrow, all teeth deficient but two in lower jaw Scar rt side neck, on rt forearm, and rt thumb, lost one top tooth, varicose veins both legs • bl" Scar It eyebrow, mole under chin, lost several teeth Scar on forehead, mole It shoulder- blade, very hairy body and legs Scar between eyebrows, large burn mark on It buttock, female and Maltese cross inside rt, star with cross inside square in centre on It forearm, inner side of rt knee joint enlarged Sear on It knee, miner's marks eacb side of fore- head, two boil marks on rt breast, It knee bends slightly inwards Scar It breast ( boil), between shoulders ( large), and outside rt forearm Rt elbow injured Middlesex Sessions, 6th February, 1888,6 years penal servitude for larceny. Licensed 16th August, 1892. O 138. Hull, 11th April, 1889, 5 years penal servitude for fraud. Licensed 2nd February, 1892. J P 1105. Mole back of neck, large scar front of It upper arm Two scars back of rt forearm, one inside rt ankle and foot ( large), mole rt side chest and It shoulder Nottingham, 29th January, 1892, 12 months hard labour and 1 year police supervision for larceny. Scar near each temple and on rt shin, T. front of Nottingham, 21st April, 1892, 9 months hard It forearm, 4th It finger crooked Middlesex Sessions, 19th September, 1881, 7 years penal servitude and 5 years police super- vision for larceny. B H 47. Salford, 1st June, 1885, 5 years penal servitude and 7 years police supervision for larceny. Licensed 28th September, 1888. G L 39. Middlesex Sessions, 1st February, 1876, 10 year3 penal servitude and 7 years police supervision for larceny. C 43. Maidstone, 6th January, 1887, 5 years penal servitude and 3 years police supervision for larceny. Licensed 17th August, 1891. N 94. Preston, 26th July, 1892, 4 months hard labour and 2 years police supervision for larceuy. Preston, 17tli February, 1892, 6 months hard labour and 2 years police supervision for larceny. Preston, 29th June, 1892, 4 months hard labour and 2 years police supervision for larceny. Lindsey, 8th January, 1892, 12 months hard labour aad 2 years police supervision for larceny. Nottingham, 21st April, 1892, 9 months hard labour and 2 years police supervision for attempted larceny. E( ha labour and, larceny. 1 year police supervision for Mole It side back of neck Lindsey, 8th January, 1892, 12 months hard labour and 1 year police supervision for horse- stealing. .1 Scar inside rt wrist and rt and It of forehead, 2nd, Preston, 6th January, 1892, 12 months hard 3rd, and 4th rt fingers contracted, T. H. outside; labour and 4 years police supervision for h •• Scarit hip . and over It knee,- brown mark It ribs, two small moles It side neck, ono blue tlot baok of each hand, three outside It forearm Three moles inside rt forearm, and one back of It Salford, 15th August, 1887, 15 months hard Wt'ist '*' * • i IaK/ miw f » % i/ 4- K IT/ IM*./.' 1 nnlina annPVVlil^ tl ff\ V larceny. Preston, 17th February, 1892, 6 months hard labour and 2 years, police supervision for larceny. labour and 6 years police supervision for larceny. FRIDAY, MARCH 3, 1893. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 7 BRECONSHIRE CONSTABULARY, CEFN COED POLICE STATION, Neai' MERTHYR TYDFIL, 28th February, 1893. DESCRIPTION of a man, unknown, found dead in a cave at Ystradfelltte on the 20th February, 1893, supposed to have been dead about tbree months, about six feet long, and about 30 years of age ; dressed in a grey striped West of England coat and vest, dark brown or black trousers, invisible stripe; double- breasted overcoat ( blue- black pilot cloth), black hard hat, lace- up boots, no nails, protectors heel and toes; plaid linen shirt, white cotton stockings, indiarubber collar round neck. Found on deceased aluminium gold keyless watch, No. 696- 897, No. 833 inside case, brass albert attached, small boat and ornamental key inset with three blue stones, small leather purse, brass clasps, meerschaum cigarette holder, amber mouthpiece, claw holding acorn shell. Breech- loading Colt's No. 1 pistol, M. F. G. Co., Hartford, U. S. A.; three silk pocket handkerchief, 1st navy blue, 2nd fawn colour, one cream flowered with four red stripes round border. An inquest has been held and a verdict of suicide was returned. Information to HENKY HAND, Police Serjeant, Cefn Coed, Merthyr Tydfil. THOMAS MASTERS, O ON of the late Stephen and Charlotte Masters, ^ - who was at Dallas City, Oregon, in 1868, or his representatives, or anyone knowing of his death, is requested to COMMUNICATE with Messrs. GILL & BUSH, Solicitors, Bath, England. LOST, /"\ N Friday, the 17th ult., supposed in a Hansom, between Onslow Gardens and Eaton Square, at 6 p. m., a GOLD WATCH in BLACK LEATHER BRACELET. Whosoever will take the same to 104, Eaton Square, shall be rewarded. £ 1 REWARD. LOST, February 23rd, a DIAMOND BAR BROOCH, with " V. R." in centre, with crown over same, between Covent Garden Theatre and Maddox Street. Supposed to have been dropped either at Covent Garden or in a four- wheeled cab. The finder will receive the above reward on taking the same to Mrs. MACLEAN, 26, Maddox Street. 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