J PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, MARCH 29, 1895. VOL. XII., No. 1174 REGULATIOlSrS. 1. All announcement!! for insertion in the POLICE G- AZETTE, and all communications upon them should be addressed to THE EDITOR OF THE POLICE GAZETTE, NEW SCOTLAND YAED, LONDON, S. W. 2. Particulars concerning personswhose apprehension is sought will he inserted in one issue of the POLICE GAZETTE, if they are sufficient to enable action to be talcen 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\ 5s. per portrait, and of 7s. 6d. 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 of an officer 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. 7. 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 in the POLICB 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 ivhich 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 he in advance, either at the office, JSfeic Scotland Yard, by cheque, crossed " Drummond S; Co.," Post Office Order payable at Parliament Street, Postal Order, or in Stamps. 13. Advertisements are accepted for the POLICE GAZETTE through Mr. James Willing, 12O, 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. B. ANDEBSON, Editor. NOTICE. ( 0) 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. / I?) Apprehensions Sought. ( 1). Metropolitan Police District. ( 2). Counties. ( 3). Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged in strict alphabetical order. Persons in custody. ( 1). Metropolitan Police District. ( 2). Counties. ( 8). 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 ilication in the form sat forth in circular of the appiici 7th of November, 1883. 3.— It is particularly requested that any oom- plaints as to the non- delivery or of irregularity in the date of delivery of the POLIOJ GAZETTE, may be • t once notified to the Editor. The following is a copy of the order which governs the eirculation, 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 orime, 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. { « ) The person by whom it will be paid. ( d) That the name and address of the printer appear thereon. S. 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 can be posted. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 1-— C. I. Department. — For obtaining, 20th inst., by a forged order on the Holborn Branch of the London and Westminster Bank, a chenue book containing 100 cheques, Nos. B C/ B 701701 to 701800— A man giving the name of R. H. GORDON, age about 27, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., slight~.' niid, complexion fair, wore spectacles, pleasant manner ; respectably dressed and wearing high hat, carried a dark brown leather brief bag. Also for uttering one of the above cheques at the same bank on 20th inst.— THOMAS E. MORGAN, age about 40, height 5 ft. 7} j in., rather square shoulders, complexion sallow, hair short, thick mous- tache and slight side whiskers dark ( turning grey), eyes blue, hare lip, causing slight indentation in nose, right leg artificial and walks lame; dress, black morning coat and vest, grey stripe trousers, black felt hat, carried a black stick with silver knob; was employed, until April last, in the Lunacy Office, Royal Courts of Justice. 2.— B Division.— For stealing a horse ( re- covered) — FREDERICK SAUNDERS, age 36, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fair, hair light brown, lost left eye and wears a dark shade; dress, light brown overcoat, dark trousers and vest, black hard felt hat. Supposed native, of Lincoln. May be found in the company of low horse dealers, and be accompanied by a woman, age about 40, short and dark, and going in the name of Taylor. Warrant issued. age 18, height 5 ft. 7jj in., complexion very fair, hair light, slightly round- shouldered, walks with his head slightly forward and with swaggering gait; dress, grey overcoat or black Inverness mackintosh, black frock coat, low round felt hat. Had with him a Gladstone bag. Warrant issued. 5.— For obtaining £ 2,400 by means of a forged letter o£ credit, cr; i 7th in? t,— LEON PUSCH, a Spaniard, ^ ge about 85, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., very slight build, complexion, hair, and moustache dark, right eyeball discoloured and protruding; of gentle- manly appearance. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. McWilliam, 26, Old Jewry, E. C. 3.— B Division,— For stealing 3 gold chain bracelets ( 1 set diamonds and turquoise, 1 set six pearls, 1 set diamond and sapphire) ; 1 gold scarf pin, set 1 diamond and 3 pearls, shape of a sham- rock ; 1 long gold chain, 11 pearls set at intervals ; 1 lady's dress ring, set diamonds, antique pattern- LUCY KNIGHT, age 35, height 5 ft. 6 in., com- plexion fresh, hair light, eyes grey, front teeth decayed, is far advanced in pregnancy ; dress, black dress, black tight- fitting jacket, black straw hat trimmed with crape. Supposed known at Haywards Heath. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. CITY OF LONDON. 4.— For stealing, 7th inst., 1 gentleman's small gold watch, white dial ( slightly chipped), " W. A. B." on back ; 1 gentleman's silver keyless hunter watch, " Wells, late St. James' Street, Pall Mall," on works; 1 gentleman's single- stone diamond ring, stone slightly brown in colour; 1 lady.' s gold ring, set 6 rubies ( 1 deficient) ; and £ 5 cash— WALTER COLEY, late of 1, Witherington- road, Highbury, AYRSHIRE. 6.— Ayr ( Burgh).— For obtaining by fraud, 1 gold keyless watch, No. 12385, white dial, thick glass, plain case, centre seconds; 1 brown marled tweed jacket suit, " James Robertson " on tab; 1 fawn- coloured waterproofed coat, velvet collar; 1 satin hat, " John Gibson, Hatter, Ayr," therein ; 2 pairs Shetland wool drawers; 2 Shetland wool semmits; 3 linen fronts with collar " John Gibson " thereon ; 3 pairs socks ; 2 scarves; and a light brown leather Gladstone bag with double lock— HUGH FIND- LAY, alias EDWARD DICK, age about 30, height 5 ft. 7 in., hair ( parted near centre and curly) dark, moustache brown, complexion sallow, long thin face, 2 or 3 teeth deficient in upper jaw; dress, dark brown melton overcoat with brown velvet collar, black shooting coat, dark striped trousers, lace boots ( new), and the stolen hat; smart appearance. May be wearing a felt hat, or some of the clothing above described. Wore a gold ring with dark blood- stone on third finger right hand. He arrived in Ayr between 15th and 20th inst, representing that he had come from India; was a medical practitioner, and had come to take up a deceased doctor's business; also, that he had entered into partnership with a resident doctor. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable M'Kay, Ayr. BEDFORDSHIRE. 7.— Biggleswade ( County). — For stealing, 11th inst., 1 black cloth jacket; 1 grey vest; 1 pair stripe trousers; 1 pair boots ( nearly new) ; 1 gold wedding- ring ; 1 gold dress- ring, set pearls; 1 pair earrings, made from lion shillings; I silver watch, ace broken— HARVEY POWERS, a private of 1st Grenadier Guards, height about 5 ft. 11 in., complexion fair, eyes light; may be wearing regi- mental boots, shirt, and socks. Information to Supt. Cain, Biggleswade. \ m, 2 T H E POLICE G \ Z E T T E . FRIDAY, MARCH 29, 1895. 8.— Luton ( County).— For stealing a dark blue melton cloth dress, trimmed brocade ; 1 night dress; and several ladies' pocket handkerchiefs, marked " E." " E. Lever," or " Emelie"— A MAN, age about 26, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., thick- set, com- plexion fair ( sunburnt), moustache light, military appearance; dress, black coat and vest, grey trousers, black hard felt hat, black tie, lace shoes long blue melton overcoat. Stated he had been in the Cape Mounted Rifles, and had recently returned to England.— A WOMAN", age about 25, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion very pale, thin features, very light frizzy hair, eyes sunken; dress, black serge dress trimmed with beads, fawn- colour cheek cape, large black hat, low shoes. Has the appear ance of a shop assistant or barmaid. They gave the name of LECHFORD, and stayed a week at an hotel at Dunstable, leaving there on 15th inst. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Tydeman, Luton. 9. — Bedford ( Borough). — For deserting his children— HARRY SMITH, age 38 to 40, height about 5 ft. 6 in., stout build, complexion fair, mous- tache light; dress, grey coat, dark mixture cloth trousers, hard felt hat, all rather shabby. A plumber. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Thody, Bedford. BERKSHIRE, 10.— Maidenhead ( Borough)— For retaining £ 5 by a worthless cheque— C. REDMAYNE, age about 40, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in,, complexion fresh, hair, whiskers and moustache inclined to sandy, one front tooth noticeable; dress, black morning coat, dark cloth trousers, high hat. Carried a light cloth cap. He represented that he had taken a villa in the neighbourhood and ordered joints of meat, at the same time obtaining the money; on the meat being sent, the house was found to be unoccupied. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Taylor, Maidenhead. BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. 11.— Aylesbury ( County).— For stealing, 5th inst., a mahogany cash- box, containing about £ 15— FREDERICK J. IRELAND, age 29, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fair, hair ( curly) light brown eyes blue, arms and chest tattooed; dress, dark jacket and trousers, brown cloth cap, dark blue overcoat with velvet collar. A scene painter. Is supposed to have been in the Navy. Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Webb, Aylesbury. CAMBRIDGESHIRE. 12— Cambridge ( Borough). — For stealing, 13th inst,, £ 2 15s., and a lady's silver geneva watch and curb- pattern chain— JOHN WILSON, age 17, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., slight build, complexion fair, hair brown ( parted in centre), large bright blue eyes ; dress, brown check tweed jacket and vest, dark cord trousers ( supposed wearing dark cloth trousers under), blue necktie, small brown plaid cap, lace boots ( nailed). Stated he was a native of London. Has been employed in the Church Army Shelter. Information to Chief Constable Holland, Cam- bridge. CARMARTHENSHIRE. 13.— Llandilo ( County).— For obtaining money by false pretences— DAVID McMURRAY, alias McCRAY and PARRY, age 55 to 60 ( looks younger), height about 5 ft. 9 in., complexion ruddy, hair ( short) and moustache sandy, walks erect; dress, brown coat and vest, dirty cord trousers, light brown cap, lace boots. Speaks with Irish accent. Stated he had been in the Army, and also that he was a native of Belfast. He represented that he was a haulier, and had been deprived of his means of livelihood by the death of his horse. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Philipps, Llandilo. CARNARVONSHIRE. 14.— Bangor ( County).— For obtaining money by false pretences, by the sale of worthless cigarettes, called " Stramonium Cigarettes " ( see Case No. 5, tst inst.)— WALTER SNELL, age about 40, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., stout build, complexion fair, hair light brown. A native of Exeter. He is an asso- ciate of Isaac Da Costa, who is committed for trial at Swindon, Wilts, for a similar offence. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Harris, Bangor. 15. — Pwilheli ( County). — Portrait and de- scription Of WILLIAM HUMPHREYS, whose apprehension is sought for forgery— Age 41, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., complexion pale, hair, full beard, and eyes dark, 2 prominent front upper teeth, sharp metallic voice, and abrupt in speech, leans slightly on one side, and has a peculiar movement of his body when walking; when last seen was wearing riding breeches and gaiters, and a single- peak cap. A gentleman farmer ; native of Criceieth. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable of Carnarvon- shire, Carnarvon, or Inspector Rowland, Pwllheli CHESHIRE. 16.— Oakmere ( County). — For burglary, at Cotebrook Rushton, 19th inst., and stealing 1 pair pebble spectacles, steel rims ; 1 light slate- colour overcoat, black bone buttons, usual pockets, much faded and worn ; and abous 8s. bronze— REUBEN JOHNSON, age 49, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., slight build, complexion dark, thin features, hair ( cut short) dark, turning grey, large grey eyes ; dress, light mackintosh overcoat, rather short cape, dark trousers, hard felt hat, light lace boots, wore a scarf. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Johnson, Oakmere, near Northwich. DENBIGHSHIRE. 17.— Wrexham ( County). — For shopbreaking and larceny— License Holder JOHN PARRY, alias WILLIAM JOHNSON, PERRY, PIERCY, and BURGESS, Office No. 47456, age 36, height 5 ft. 5 in , complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes bluish grey, scar across top of left eyebrow, left side of head ( long), on left upper arm, bottom of spine, centre of back, and several on scalp ; dress, brown jacket suit ( dirty), lace boots ( worn), hard felt hat, white muffler, tied in sailor's knot. Sentenced at Stafford, 13th December, 1889, to 5 years penal servitude for burglary. Liberated on second license, 10th December, 1894, which expires 22nd Nov., 1895. K P 638. Warrant issued. 18.— Wrexham ( County).— For larceny ( bailee) — JOHN EDWARDS, age 24J ( looks older), height 5 ft. 4 in., weight 9 stone, slightly round- shouldered, complexion dark, hair dark brown, small dark moustache, eyes hazel, third toe of right foot slightly deformed. Was a lance- corporal of the Welsh Fusiliers, from which regiment he deserted on 23rd inst., when he was wearing regimentals. Generally calls upon Roman Catholic priests. Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Vaughan, Wrexham. DERBYSHIRE. 19.— Alfreton ( County).— For failing to report — License Holder WILLIAM CAULDWELL, alias JOSEPH HOPKINS, and WILLIAM JOSEPH CAULDWELL, Office No. 45466, age 36, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes hazel, 1 vaccination mark on each arm, scar on right hip, 3rd and 4th left toes webbed. Sentenced at Derby County Sessions, 1st January, 1890, to 5 years penal servitude and 5 years police supervi- sion for larceny. Licensed 1st November, 1893. K Q 101. Information to Supt. Eyre, Alfreton. 20. — Langley Mill ( County). — For house- breaking, 2 ad ult. — SAMUEL WAIN, age 23, height 5 ft 1 or 2 in., slight build, complexion pale, hair dark brown ; wearing, when last seen, blue oloth oveicoat, light jacket, felt hat. A native of Belper. Warrant, issued. Information to Supt. Daybell, Langley Mill. DEVONSHIRE. 21.— Exeter ( County).— For failing to report— Supervisee THOMAS MURPHY, alias MURRAY, KELLY, and MARTIN FINNIGAN, Office No. 47409, age 26, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, cut scar right eyebrow, and scar ( bite) calf of right leg. ( See Case No. 22, ^ lst December, 1894). Sentenced at Bideford Borough Quarter Sessions, 7th June, 1894, to 6 months hard labour, and 4 years police supervision for larceny. 256. Information to the Chief Constable, Devon Constabulary, Exeter. DORSETSHIRE. 22.— Wareham ( County).— For deserting his wife and family, leaving them chargeable to the Wareham and Purbeck Union— WILLIAM HENRY STRONG, age 26, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache light sandy, eyes ( large) blue ; is fond of drink ; dress, when last seen, dark brown tweed suit, black bowler hat. A baker ; late of Swanage, which place he left on 16th Jan. last. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Carter, Wareham. HAMPSHIRE. 23.— Winchester ( City).— For obtaining food and lodgings by false pretence — FRANCES TOOMEY, alias FRANCES HILL, age 39, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion pale, hair nearly black, eyes supposed dark grey, deeply pockmarked ; dress, black dress, brown mackintosh, brown felt boat- shaped hat with black band, brown shoes. Was at Fareham, on 14th inst., begging, when she stated she was going to Guildford. See Case No. 27, 28th December last. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Felton, Winchester. 24.'— Portsmouth ( Borough). — For obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences— WILLIAM STEVENSON, age about 50, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion sallow, thin features, hair light brown, moustache ( cut short) light, one front tooth broken off, appeared very deaf; dress, lounge suit, dark blue rib overcoat, brown felt hat, green tie, new lace boots ( broad soles) ; wore a silver watch chain with Maltese cross attached, and a silver horse- shoe pin; carried a bamboo cane with small dagger inside. He engaged rooms for himself and his brother, representing that he belonged to the Coventry Cycle Company. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Portsmouth. HEREFORDSHIRE. 25.— Hereford ( County).— For stealing a silver watch ( bailee)— CHARLES CARTER, age 36 to 40, height 5 ft. 11 in. or 6 ft., rather slight build, complexion fair, hair light brown, small side whiskers and moustache light, stoops slightly; dress, grey coat, cord trousers, grey cap. A drover; generally has a dog with him. Warrant issued. t Information to Deputy Chief Constable Smith, Hereford. ISLE OF WIGHT. 26.— Sandown ( County). — For stealing, 5th inst., at Ventnor, £ 40 in notes and gold— FRED. LANGFORD, age 17, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., slight build, complexion fair, hair brown ( curls in front) ; FRIDAY, MARCH 29, 1895. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 3 dress, black overcoat, velvet collar, large black bone buttons, light jacket suit, and skull cap. A footman or waiter. Has relatives in London, Plymouth, Ryde, and Southsea. Warrant issued. Information to Inspector Ayres, Sandown. LANCASHIRE. 27.— Bury ( County).— For failing to report — Supervisee HENRY CUDWORTH, alias HENRY JOHNSON, age 40, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, slightly pockmarked, scar outside 1st and 3rd left fingers, and inside left thumb, mole back of neck. Sentenced at Salford Sessions, 23rd October, 1893, to 15 months hard labour and 1 year police supervision for larceny. 11632. Information to Supt. Noblett, Bury. 28.— Ormskirk ( County).— For obtaining money by false pretences, at Formby, on 18th inst.— A MAN, age about 50, height 5 ft. 11 in., slight build, complexion fresh, hair dark ( turning grey), impedi- ment in speech ; dress, dark double- breasted jacket, dark trousers, cap, blue front and tie. He took lodgings, stating he was employed by Government to fix telegraph wires, and, after obtaining the money, absconded. Information to Supt. Jervis, Ormskirk. 29.— Liverpool ( City).— For failing to report— License Holder THOMAS JONES, alias BATES, STOREY, BAYNES, JOHN OWEN, and CLARKE, Office No. 47838, age 65, height 5 ft. 4 in., com- plexion fresh, hair white, eyes grey, scar on right eyebrow, bridge of nose, and large ditto on right shoulder. Sentenced at Manchester City Sessions, 10th December, 1891, to 3 years penal servitude and 3 years police supervision for larceny ( person.) Liberated on 2nd license 14th inst. F R 166. License Holder JOHN SMITH, alias LUMB, and WILLIAMS, Office No. 47843, age 43, height 5 ft. 2 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, scar bridge of nose, left side of forehead, and right side of throat, mole back of neck. Sentenced at Liverpool Assizes, 26th July, 1888, to 7 years penal servitude for burglary. Released on second license 14th inst. O 348. 30.— Liverpool ( City).— For failing to report- Supervisee ANNIE MCPHERSON, alias MAR- GARET ANNIE WILLIAMS, Office No. 47237, age 29, height 5 ft., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes blue, JOE outside right arm, scar back of left hand. Sentenced at Proston Sessions, 11th May, 1894, to 6 months imprisonment, and 1 year police supervision for larceny ( person). 171— 10. 31.— Liverpool ( City).— For horse- stealing- ABRAHAM DAWSON, alias KELLET, & c., age 46, height 5 ft. 5^ in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes grey, scar left of forehead and back of left hand. A horse dealer; native of Leeds. Was sentenced to 9 months imprisonment at Leeds Sessions, 12th April, 1880, for larceny from th& person; to 12 months, at Devon Assizes, 24th July, 1884, for horse- stealing; to 18 months, at Wakefield Sessions, 17th October, 1887, for obtaining money by false pretences, all in name of Abraham Dawson; and to 18 months at Newcastle Assizes, 18th February, 1891, for obtaining money by false pretences, in name of Abraham Kellet. Warrant issued. Information to the Head Constable, Liverpool. 32. — Manchester ( City). — For failing to report — Licence Holder JOHN DALEY, alias JOHN DAVIES, Office No. 47444, age 62, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, scar on temple, each shoulder- blade, inside 2nd and • 3rd right fingers, on right knee, inside left thigh, and on left foot. Sentenced at Manchester City Sessions, 17th April, 1890, to 5 years penal servi- tude and 3 years police supervision, for larceny. Licensed 31st December, 1894. Q 101. Supervisee JOHN WILLIAMS, alias DAVIES, and HENNESSEY, Office No. 47485, age 61, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion sallow, hair grey, eyes blue, bald top of head, mole outside rt forearm, slight varicose veins right leg. Sentenced at Preston Sessions, 4th April, 1894, to 9 months imprisonment and 3 years police supervision, for larceny ( person). 5490. Supervisee JOHN FARRELL, Office No. 45118, age 24, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, scar left eyebrow, below right eye, and burn scar inside left forearm, small flesh lump right side of neck, 3 small moles back of neck, and 1 between shoulderblades. Sentenced at Preston Sessions, 8th April, 1891, to 12 months imprison- ment, and 3 years police supervision, for larceny. 1230- 21. Information to the Deputy Chitf Constable, Man- chester. 33.— Burnley ( Borough).— For stealing 1 rough blue cloth ulster; 1 dark blue overcoat, usual pockets, bone buttons, black Italian lining ; 1 black rough eerge jacket and vest, usual pockets ; 1 fine ribbed black clr. th coat with pockets in laps, and vest; 1 gentleman's silver geneva watch, engine- turned cases ( worn); and white metal chain— MANSFIELD, age 21 lo 25, height 5 ft. 2 in., complexion fair, hair dark, clean shaved, cut scar under left eye, which draws lid ( town ; dressed in stolen jacket and vest, dark trouspr^. hroad brim felt hat, low shoes. RUSSELL, age 21 to 25, height 5 ft. 3 in., complexion fa; r, hair ( curly) red; dress, stolen coat and vest, light mixture trousers, felt hat„) ow shoes. They took lodgings, in which they stayed three nights, but left between 12.30 and 5.30 a. m., 25th inst., taking the stolen articles and leaving behind their old clothing, and a card, with " Mansfield and Russell, eccentric knockabout comedians," printed thereon. Information to Chief Constable Harrop, Burnley. 34.— Lancaster ( Borough). — For embezzle- ment— GEORGE BARRACK, age about 37, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion sallow, hair brown, moustache and small side whiskers reddish brown, cast in left eye, walks with his head down ; dress, brown over- coat, striped trousers, brown American hat with dented crown. A commercial traveller. Has been constantly travelling between Lancaster and Liver- pool, where he is well known. Was local agent for Lever Bros., Soap Manufacturers, Port Sunlight, and Messrs Smith & Crouch, Fruiterers, Liverpool. Native of Kendal, where he was last seen on the night of 24th inst. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Ward, Lancaster. 35.— Rochdale ( Borough).— For stealing, 13th inst, from a hotel, 1 gold riDg, set with cluster of diamonds, sapphire in centre ; 1 lady's gold geneva watch, No. 164884— WILLIAM CRAVEN, alias ROSS, and KNIGHT, age 66 ( looks younger), height 5 ft. 5f in., complexion fresh, hair ( bald on top) and eyes grey, burn ecar left of forehead, large nose; dress, dark suit, square top hat, heavy lace boots. A native of Yorkshire. 36.— Rochdale ( Borough).— For housebreaking, 20th inst., and stealing 1 lady's silver geneva watch, No. 53505 ; 1 silver geneva, No. supposed 32604; 1 black vicuna coat and vest, bound with narrow braid, nearly new ; 1 pair bluish- grey trousers, with light blue stripe, darned inside left thigh ; 1 grey woollen jacket and vest, ribbed to form plaid— GEORGE CHEETHAM, age about 43, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion sallow, hair dark brown, eyes hazel; usually wears corduroy vest and trousers, and black billycock hat. A native of Rochdale. Information to Chief Constable Buck, Rochdale. LEICESTERSHIRE. 37.— Leicester ( Borough).— For embezzlement — G. H. PERKINS, age 30, height 5 ft. 7 in., com- plexion fair, hair and moustache light brown, eyes blue; wearing black melton coat and black hard felt hat. A shop assistant. Information to the Chief Constable, Leicester. MERIONETHSHIRE. 38.— Barmouth ( County).— For larceny, 6th inst. — H. F. TURNER, age about 40, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in., very thin, complexion dark, long dark hair ( slightly grey), wild- looking eyes ; dress, black overcoat, dark mixture suit. Is fond of golf, and carried a bundle of golf sticks. Received news- papers from Preston. Stated he came from Becken- ham. Is likely to stay at a good hotel. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Jones, Dolgelley; or Sergeant Williams, Barmouth. pattern, gold Maltese cross pendant with red stone in centre, which opens, and has the photo of a lady inside— Age 22, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion dark, hair ( curly) black, slight dark moustache, receding chiE, near- sighted and wears eyeglasses, leans forward when walking; dress, double- breasted black cheviot overcoat, grey check coat and vest, grey tweed trousers, black bowler hat, lace boots; carried a small hand- bag and a parcel. A native of Altona, Hamburg. Is well educated, and speaks English well. Has been employed as a photo- MONMOUTHSHIRE. 39.— Newport ( Borough).— Portrait and de- scription of HERMANN HENRI KORN, or CORN, whose apprehension is sought for stealing, on 26th ult., a 9- ct. gold albert chain, long link grapher's canvasser and for an insurance company. He left London on 26th ult. He has a brother in Chicago, and may endeavour to go to America. Warrant issued. 40.— Newport ( Borough).— For failing to re- port, and also for obtaining a quantity of groceries bv fraud— License Holder WILLIAM INNES, alias WILLIAM INNS, Office No. 45382, age 54, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown ( thin), eyes grey, neck contracted and head inclined to left, scar ( indent) on left eyebrow, and on right knee, mole right shoulderblade; dressed respectably and wearing a watch and chain. Sentenced at Swansea, 7th March, 1888, to 7 years penal servitude and remanet of former sentence for larceny. Licensed 18th October, 1893. Sentence expires 27th June, 1897. X E O 403. Information to the Head Constable of Newport. NORFOLK. 41.— Pulham Market( CWfy).—- For stealing, 12th ult., at Denton— JAMES BEDWELL, alias DINKS, age 46, height 5 ft. 7j in., complexion sallow, hair brown, clean shaved, eyes blue; dress, dark coat, old light cloth trousers, hard hat, blucher boots. Is accompanied by his wife, age 20, who sometimes passes as his daughter. Was seen at Mendham, Suffolk, on 9th inst. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Palmer, Pulham Market. 42.— Walsingham ( County). — For assaulting police— ARTHUR SOUTHGATE, age 27, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., complexion pale, thin sharp features, hair and heavy moustache black, eyes dark. A bricklayer; native of East Rudham. Has worked in London and Manchester. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Tnddenham, Walsingham, or Inspector Basham, Fakenham. NOTTINGHAMSHIRE. 43.— Newark ( Borough).— For stealing 1 brick- layer's trowel, ab^ ut Hi in. long; 1 pointing ditto, about 6in. dong, " Punch," trade mark, and" J. Sorby" thereon; 1 brick hammer, round handle, blade re- steeled; 1 spirit level, 8 in. long, hole in top, and tube cracked, stamped " T. A." ; 1 ditto, 9 in. long ; 1 pair line and pins ; and 1 sack tool bag, rope top and handles— TWO MEN : 1st, age about 35, height 5 ft. 10 in., complexion fresh, hair, moustache, and eyes dark; dress, dark coat, brown cord trousers, dark cord vest with brass buttons, light cap, lace boots; gave his name as George Price and George Pridgeon. 2nd, age about 36, height 5 ft. 5 in., stout build; dress, dark jacket and vest, cord trousers, light felt hat, clogs. Supposed tramping bricklayers from Lancashire, to which county they are supposed to be returning. Information to Chief Constable Challen, Newark. 2 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. FRIDAY, MARCH 29, 1895. OXFORDSHIRE. 44— Chipping Norton { County).— For cm- bezzlement — HARRY COLES, age 23, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion, hair, slight moustache and side whiskers dark, walks rather badly; dress, dark mixture suit. A butcher; native of Kidder- minster. Has worked at Birmingham and Bridge- north. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Sutton, Chipping Norton. 45.— Witney ( County). — For deserting his children— ROBERT BREWER, age 46, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., slight build, complexion pale, hair ( turning grey) black, eyes dark, walks lame ; dress white slop, cord trousers, black billycock hat. A native of Calne, Wiltshire. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Cooke, Witney. SHROPSHIRE. 46.— Oswestry ( County). — For larceny, and obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences— GREENHALL, age 25 to 30, height about 5 ft. 8 in., complexion pale, hair brown; dress, check knicker suit, light cloth leggings, check cap, light lace boots. He represented himself as a Government surveyor, and took lodgings for himself and two other men. Is identical with the man described in Cases Nos. 8 and 11, 1st inst. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Langford, Oswestry. SOMERSETSHIRE. 47.— Wells ( County).— For stealing, 20th inst., 1 gentleman's silver geneva watch, No. 11262, open face, white dial, " A. Barry, Wells, Somerset," engraved on inside case, gold- plated albert chain and seal attached; 1 lady's silver geneva watch, with gold- plated albert chain, small key and piece of red stone attached ; 1 lady's small silver chain, with tassel and 2 silver Indian coins attached ; 1 gold- plated snake- pattern albert chain; 1 gentle- man's 9- ct. gold ring with white stone, square and compasses engraved thereon; 1 lady's 18- ct. gold keeper ring, buckle pattern; and 1 gold- plated brooch with red stone in centre — WILLIAM SCOTT, age about 25, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., com- plexion fair, hair light, eyes blue, slight light moustache; dress, long dark overcoat, dark plaid suit, dark grey cloth cap. Supposed native of Birmingham. Has been employed as a labourer in ironworks. Supposed wanted for similar offences elsewhere. Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Bisgood, Wells. STAFFORDSHIRE. 48.— Brownhills ( County).— For embezzlement, at Cannock, between 24fch June, 1894, and 11th March, 1895— JESSE WILLIAM HOOD, age 40, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion fresh, hair ( curly, bald on top) dark, whiskers and moustache light ; has recently suffered from eazerna on forearms and back of hands; wears a glove without fingers on right hand; dress, large brown double- breasted overcoat, light brown mixture tweed suit, light cap with peak. Native of Bridgtown. Warrant issued. Information to Sapt. Barrett, Brownhills, near Walsall. 49.— Burton- on- Trent ( County). — For em- bezzling £ 10 on 7th inst.— JOHN PARKES, age about 35, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fair, hair ( inclined to curl) and moustache light, end of 1st finger of one hand missing, walks slightly lame; dress, blue serge coat and vest, dark check cloth trousers, clcth cap. Supposed native of Oakengates, Salop, Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Gilbride, Burton- on- Trent. 50.— Stafford ( County).— For failing to report — License Holder WILLIAM JONES, alias WM. THOMPSON, and REUBEN JOHNSON, Office No. 47795, age 38, height 5 ft. 7 in , complexion fresh, hair black ( turning grey), eyes dark brown, nose inclines to right, hairy mole right of collar- bone, mole small of baok and on right side, mole near bend of left arm, proportionate build, oval face. Sentenced at Stafford As3izes, 13th Deaember, 1892, to 3 years penal servitude for burglary. Licensed 14th March, 1895. v G K S 396. Information to Deputy Chief Constable, Stafford. 51. — Wolverhampton ( Borough). — For stealing, 9th inst., 2 ladies' new mantles : 1st, black velvet or plush, trimmed small black beads, stand- up collar, rather higher at back than front; 2nd, black velvet or plush, trimmed with three strips of black jet gimp, about 1 inch wide, down back, black satin ribbon on shoulders, both supposed lined black silk — A woman who gave the name of MRS. MORGAN, and HALES, age about 35, rather stout build, complexion fre3h, fall round face, rather weak eye3; dress, black serge § cape, black serge dress, black sailor hat, sometimes wears small black felt hat; of respectable appearance and good address. Is believed to have been employed as nurse at Walsall, Stourbridge, Hereford, Faversham, and Louth Unions, and is in possession of testimonials signed by persons at the two last named. When applying for situations she states she is a single woman, but is believed to be married. She called at a draper's shop, and selecting the mantles, was allowed to take them with her on approval, when she absconded. Warrant issued. Information to Capt. L. R. Burnett, Chief Constable, Wolverhampton. SUFFOLK. 52.— Bury St. Edmunds ( County). — For stealing £ 8 16s.— WILLIAM GEORGE SHEL- DRAKE, age 25, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, small moustache, eyes ( rather full) grey; dress, blue overcoat, dark trousers, black hard hat. A fitter; has been employed at an iron- monger's, and as caretaker of the Masonic Club, from which he absconded 20th inst. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Clarke, Bury St. Edmunds. SUSSEX ( EAST). 53. — Brighton ( Borough). — For embezzling £ 18— HENRY S. ROSSER, age about 40, height about 5 ft. 10 in., stout build, complexion sallow, hair ( inclined to curl), moustache, and small side whiskers and eyes ( full) dark ; dress, dark clothes; of gentlemanly appearance. Late a clerk in the employ of the National Telephone Company. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Carter, Brighton. 54.— Eastbourne ( Borough). — For stealing, 18th inst., a brown Moscow beaver overcoat, dark brown velvet collar, usual pockets, light check lining, glissade lining in sleeves, dark brown bone buttons, white flowered silk handkerchief, and a pair of brown kid gloves in pockets— A man giving the name of THOMAS PATTERSON, age about 25, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., complexion very dark, full face, red lump about the size of a pea on one eyelid, hair dark brown, moustache brown, wearing long dark mackintosh with cape, and golf cap. Stated he was travelling with linoleum for Messrs. Richardson & Co., 221, City- road, London. Information to Chief Constable Plumb, East- bourne. WORCESTERSHIRE. 55.— Bromsgrove ( County).— For stealing a coat ( bailee)— RLCHARD SANDERS, age about 40, height about 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fair, very sharp features, hair brown, clean shaved, little finger right and 3rl finger left hand deformed, walks erect; dress, black frock coat and vest, brown- and- white plaid trousers, black hat, half Wellington boots. A tailor; native of London. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Jeffrey, Bromsgrove. 56. — Stourport ( County). — For stealing a quantity of worsted cloth, and obtaining £ 10 by false pretences at Tenbury — JOHN HARVEY BARKER, sge about 30, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., slight build, complexion fresh, sharp features, hair, pointed beard, and moustache light brown, eyes grey. Wears glasses; carries his head back when walking, takes long strides, and turns his thumbs inwards. Respectably dressed, wears a vest with four pockets. A tailor's foreman and cutter. Has worked at Shrewsbury and Bridgnorth. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Long, Stourport. YORKSHIRE ( EAST RIDING). 57.— Bridlington ( County). — For failing to report — Supervisee JAMES WILSON, Office No. 42889, age 34, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes grey, slight cast in each eye, nearly blind in right ( occasionally wears glasses), scar on right cheek- bone, between eye- brows, corner of left eyebrow, and top of 1st left finger. Sentenced at Beverley, 4th January, 1887, to 7 years penal servitude and 5 years police super- vision for larceny. E N 642. Information to Supt. Harvey, Bridlington. YORKSHIRE ( NORTH RIDING). 58.— Scarborough ( Borough).— For failing to report — Supervisee HARRY COLLINS, alias HARRY GRUNDY, Office No. 44791, age 21, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fair, hair dark brown, eyes brown, pigeon- breasted, scar centre of back, and on right knee. Sentenced at Preston Quarter Sessions, 10th August, 1892, to 9 months hard labour and 2 years police supervision for larceny. 1278— 21. Information to Chief Constable Pattison, Scar- borough. YORKSHIRE ( WEST RIDING.) 59.— Leeds ( County).— For stealing a mare, at Templenewsam, 17th inst. ( recovered) — JOHN HARDY, age about 46, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., com- plexion, hair, small moustache, and short side whiskers dark ; dressed as a labourer. A groom or horsebreaker. Has been traced to York, and may be found working on a farm as a labourer. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Tebbutt, County Police Office, Leeds. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICTS 60 — M Division.— Portrait an! description of WARREN CURTISS LAFFRAY, remanded at Greenwich Police Court, for possessing forged notas and photographs of American bills for 1,000 and 100 dollars, and for inciting a photographer to com- mit forgery— Age 72 ( looks several years younger), height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion florid, hair, beard, tuft on chin, moustache and eyes grey, blue dot back of right hand, scar on front of right wrist, wart back of neck; dress, dark blue melton overcoat, velvet collar, black diagonal suit, black silk tie, high silk hat, Wellington boots ( square toes). Supposed an American. 61.— P Division.— Committed for trial at Maid- stone Quarter Sessions, 11th prox., for housebreak- ing— WILLIAM CONNORS ( supposed false), age 31, height 5 ft. 11 in., complexion and hair dark, moustache and slight whiskers light brown, eyes hazel, B. M., heart and dagger, tombstone with cross, 50 and bracelet tattooed right arm, 2 scars on muscle of right arm, man in fighting attitude, tomb- stone, cross, crown, D. M. W. B., two crossed triangles, and bracelet on left arm, scar top of right rump and bottom of back ; military appearance ; dress, brown tweed jacket, cardigan jacket, light vest, black- and- white stripe trousers, grey tweed cap, red muffler with white stripe.— FRANK STANLEY ( supposed false), age 21, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fair, hair light, eyes light brown, mole and scar in bend of right arm, where it has been broken, shield, cross and four dots left forearm, scar left wrist, several small scars left of face; dress, black diagonal coat FRIDAY, MARCH 29, 1895. T H E POLICE GAZETTE. 3 and vest, check tweed trousers, red- and- hlack tie, blue peak cap, brown shoes. Flower hawkers ; resid- ing in common lodging- houses. Supposed previously convicted and to be wanted elsewhere. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. CARDIGANSHIRE. 62.— Aberystwith ( Borough) — Committed for trial at Quarter Sessions, for housebreaking — JOHN EDWARD EVANS, age 39, height 5 ft. HJj in., complexion fresh, hair ( bald ou top) dark brown, turning grey, eyes blue, boil marks on left leg and shoulder, stoops slightly; dres% dark monkey jacket and vest, dirty moleskin trousers, dark felt hat, navvy boots. Native of Liverpool. Information to Chief Constable Evans, Aberyst- with. DEVONSHIRE. 63.— Exeter ( County).— Sentenced to 6 weeks imprisonment for larceny from lodgings— JESSIE WARD, alias FLORENCE BOND, age about 50, height about 5 ft. 2 in., complexion florid, hair nearly white, eyes hazel, upper front teeth deficient, scar under right chin. Stated her husband was a solicitor in Manchester. Supposed wanted else- where. Information to the Chief Constable of Devon, Exeter. ESSEX. 64. — Chelmsford ( County). — Committed for trial, at Chelmsford Quarter Sessions, 10th prox., for obtaining money by false pretences, by selling incorrect race cards — JAMES SAUNDERS, of Tabard- street, Borough, London, age 40, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes brown, prominent nose, scar from scald inside right fore- arm. A native of Oxford.— MICHAEL CUNNING- HAM, a hawker, of 18, Falcon- court, High- street, Borough, London, age 40, height 5 ft. 5 § in., com- plexion dark, hair dark brown, eyes grey, 4 abscess scars each side front of neck, wound inside right knee, large scar front of left shvn. A native of Lambeth, London.— FREDERICK THOMPSON, a costermonger, of 69, Hartland- road, Kentish Town, N. W., age 43, height 5 ft. 5 in., slight build, com- plexion sallow, hair dark brown, eyes hazel, small scar crown of head, 3 small scars top front of head, slight scar bridge of nose, mole one inch below right eye, skin on right calf and left knee and calf discoloured, ruptured left side. A native of Maryle- bone, London. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Chelmsford. Found in his possession :— 1 pair mother- o'- pearl sleeve links ; 1 pair silver- gilt ditto; 1 emerald and pearl ring, very thin; 1 metal watch, No. 21076, with gilt chain and sovereign purse attached; 1 pair telegraphist's nippers; 1 leatherette card case ; 2 pawntickets, 1 for coat and vest, pledged 2nd inst., in name of John Williams, with Joseph Myers, Newport, Monmouth, the other for a silver chain, on 19th inst., in name of Thomas James, with Messrs. Cudlippe & Co., Southsea; 1 paste collar stud ; 1 silver brooch, pin broken off ; 1 hat brush, without handle, 3 in. by 2-| in. Information to Chief Constable Berry, South- ampton. HERTFORDSHIRE. 68.— St. Aibans ( City).— Sentenced to 6 weeks imprisonment ( in default of finding sureties), for using threats to a female warder at H. M. Prison, St. Albans — MABEL HOWARD, alias ADA SINCLAIR, MAUD DARLINGTON, MABEL TRUELOVE, & c., age 29, height 4 ft. 10 in., com- plexion sallow, hair dark ( turning grey), rather round- shouldered. Has been many times convicted throughout the country for travelling on railways without paying fare, and other offences. Information to Head Constable Blatch, St. Albans. HAMPSHIRE. 65.— Bournemouth ( County). — Committed for trial, at next Quarter Sessions at Winchester, 9th prox., for obtaining jewellery by false pretences — HERBERT SIDNEY CRESSET SMITH, alias THE EARL OF AIRLIE, age 29, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion dark, hair and heavy moustache black, eyes dark. A native of Sale, Cheshire, or Manchester. Supposed previously convicted. 66. — Bournemouth ( County). — Committed for trial, at next Quarter Sessions at Winchester, 9th prox., for larceny ( lodger) — CAROLINE ALLAN, age 60, height 5 ft. 5J in., stout build, complexion and hair ( turning grey) dark, eyes brown, scar bridge of nose. A cook. Supposed previously convicted. Information to Supt. Knapton, Bournemouth, 67. — Southampton ( Borough). — Remanded till 1st prox., for larceny ( dwelling- houses)— GEO. JAMES, age 22, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion swarthy, hair black, eyes grey, large stye left eye- lid, 3 dots tattooed left forearm, 3 indistinct dots at base of thumbs, cut mark left thumb, indistinct cut marks both wrists, very blotchy on body and face ; dress, long grey plaid mackintosh, dark ribbed jacket and vest, light tweed trousers, black bowler hat, shoes and spats. His modus operandi is to engage a bedroom for several weeks, giving a fictitious London firm as reference, and stating that his luggage will arrive on the following day; after leaving for the purpose of fetching same, it is found that boxes and drawers have been broken open, and articles stolen. Supposed identical with man described in Case No. 32, 22nd ult. MONMOUTHSHIRE. 69.— Newport ( Borough).— Remanded, charged with obtaining food, lodgings, and money, by false pretences— CHARLES MACKENNA, a man of colour, age 46, height 5 ft. 6f in., hair ( matted) black, eyes brown, oval face, long scar right temple, scars right of forehead, left eyebrow, under left eye, under left shoulder- blade, large scar back of left forearm, birthmark on belly, cut front of right wrist A seaman; native of West Indies. Was ssntenced to 2 months imprisonment at Liverpool, 21st April, 1893, and supposed wanted, and to have been subsequently convicted elsewhere. Information to Head Constable Sinclair, Newport. SUSSEX ( EAST). 70. — Hastings ( Borough). — Committed for trial, at Lewes Assizes, for burglary — WILLIAM INSKIPP, age 22, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion pale, hair and slight moustache light, eyes blue, scar bridge of nose, right knee- cap broken ; dress, black coat, mixture vest, striped cloth trousers, blue neckerchief, light cap. A native of Westminster.- JOHN WALKER, alias THOMAS BRUNDRETT, age 24, height 5 ft. 10 in., complexion sallow, hair and slight moustache light, eyes blue, E. H. tattooed right forearm; dress, blue jacket and vest, striped cloth trousers, blue- and- grey striped neckerchief, light cloth cap. A native of Birmingham. Information to the Chief Constable, Hastings. PROPERTY STOLEN. BEDFORDSHIRE. 71.— Bedford ( Borough).— 24th inst., by house- breaking— L pair old- fashioned gold ear- rings, with drops ; 1 oval gold brooch, with filigree work round edge ; 1 oval cameo brooch ; 1 gold brooch, 2 bars with horse- shoe in centre; 1 gold bracelet, with round locket, set turquoise; 2 imitation gold pins, set imitation amethyst; 2 silver ear- rings and pendant, set French diamonds; 1 silver brooch, set 7 pebbles; small steel case geneva watch; 2 small silver brooches. Supposed by tramps. Information to Chief Constable Thody, Bedford. GLAMORGANSHIRE. 72.— Cardiff ( Borough).— 20th inst.— 31 empty " Royal Daylight " petroleum casks, some marked on ends in red paint " T. F.," " W. T.," " P. C." 23rd inst. — A pneumatic safety, " Turner " bicycle, No. 2295, Dunlop tyres, plated handle- bars, ball bearings to all parts, no brake or mudguard. Information to Head Constable McKenzie, Cardiff. HEREFORDSHIRE. 73.— Hereford ( City). — 13th inst. — 2 carpenter's baskets, 1 containing: 3 nail bits; jack plane ; 1 smoothing ditto ; 1 tenon saw ; 2 1- in. chisels; 1 l|- in. ditto; 1 f- in. ditto; 1 12- in. square ; 1 7- in. ditto; 2 plough irons; 1 f- in, chisel, bevel edges; 1 hatchet; 1 nickel brace and set of bits, wrapped in green baize ; 1 half- rip saw; 1 keyhole ditto; 1 large hammer; 1 iron chisel; 1 long screw- driver; 1 single- tooth gauge; i mortice ditto; 1 bevel; 1 carpenter's apron, ( all marked " W. Jay ") ; the other containing : 1 hamB- saw ; 1 tenon ditto ; 1 table ditto; 1 steel spoke- shave; 2goiiges; 1 single- tooth guage; 15 braco- bits; 2 hammers ; 1 -|- in. chisel; 1 pair pincers; I 6- in. square; 1 trying- plane; 1 jack ditto; i smoothing ditto; 1 rabbet ditto; 1 plough ditto; 7 plough irons ; 1 nail bit; 1 2- ft. rule ( all marked " E. H C.") ; and a carpenter's apron. Information to Head Constable Richardson, Here- ford. LANCASHIRE. 74. — Old Swan ( County). — 24th inst., aj. Toxteth Park — 1 blue pilot cloth overcoat, single- breasted, black Italian lining, striped sleeve- lining, black bone buttons, much worn; 1 dark grey sacque overcoat, single- breasted, grey lining,, cloth buttons, " James Campbell & Co,., 59, Conduit - street, Regent- street, London," printed^ and " N. Sergiades, Esq." written, on tape inside breast pocket, much worn; 1 boy's blue pilot cloth sacque overcoat, single- breasted, black Italian cloth, lining, black bone buttons, nearly new. Information to Supt. Smith, Old Swan. 75.— OrmsKirk ( County).— 14th inst., at Altear A pearl scarf- pin, pear- shaped, smoke colour, several small chip diamonds at base of pearl. Information to Supt. Jervis, Ormskirk, or Inspector Pincock, Birkdale. £ 20 REWARD. 76.— Liverpool ( City).— 13th inst.— 1 larg* single- stone diamond ring, claw setting, weight of stone about 5-| ct., a little off colour; 1 single- stone diamond do., claw setting, yellow stone, about 2 ct.; 1 do. white stone, about ct., slight chip on edge of stone; 1 5- stone diamond do., heavy gipsy setting; 1 3- stone do. By a MAN, age 26 or 27, heighi 5 ft. 9 in., thin pale face, brown moustache ; dressy dark curl cloth morning coat and vest, dark trousers, light stripe, billycock hat. Wore a silver fetter- link chain. He asked to look at a diamond ring, snatched the case, and escaped. The above reward will be paid fey Mr. W. S. Houghton, 138, Scotland- road, Liverpool, for such information as will lead to the apprehension and conviction of the thief and recovery of the property, or in proportion to the amount recovered. Information to the Head Constable, Detective Department, Liverpool. LEICESTERSHIRE. 77. — Leicester ( Borough). — 2nd insi, by shopbreaking — 1 gentleman's gold geneva lever watch, No. 2554; 1 lady's gold geneva, Nq. 68300 ; 7 gentlemen's silver levers, Nos. 157, 1039 14331, 17285, 5678, 9549, 7038; 1 silver lever hunter, No. 15004; 2 silver geneva hunters, Nos. 40145, 7066; 13 gentlemen's silver genevas, Nos 70057, 11156, 18300, 42832, 27758, 38463, 21429* 52894,51212,30492,11901, 50841, 70093; 2 ditto silver geneva levers, Nos. 2145, 48654; 1 silver Boston lever, No. 60634; 18 ladies' silver genevas Nos. 2311, 31307, 25698, 39221, 12167, 1099? 41125, 22499, 22395, 4042, 54548, 17225, 8059 76907, 2460, 35426, 18829, 26199; 1 lady's silver keyless, No. < 325 ; 1 silver hunting verge, No. 1041,- 1 pair- case verge, No. 542; 1 metal demi- hunter, No. 40373 ; 1 metal geneva, No. 353 ; 1 metal Swiss' geneva, No. 241860; 2 gentlemen's silver chrono- graphs, Nos. 417846, 33894 ; all marked with pawn- broker's mark and stock numbers; 6 22- ct. gold wedding rings ; 1 14- et. ditto ; 2 12- ct. ditto; 9 9- ct, ditto ; 3 18- ct. gold keepers ; 22 9- ct. ditto ; 1 15- ct. gold dress ring; 4 12- ct. ditto; 9 9- ct. ditto ; 1 gentleman's 15- ct. gold signet; 2 9- ct. ditto; 1 lady's silver ring, with three corals; 16 silver necklets, with lockets attached; 2 metal ditto ; 6 ladies' silver alberts, with tassels; 9 gentlemen's long silver guards ; 2 metal ditto ; 2 gentlemen's curb - pattern silver alberts ; 1 ditto, dog - link pattern ; 1 fetter link ditto, 5 links ; 1 ditto, double snake pattern; 1 coral necklet; 2 Indian Mutiny medals; 2 Crimea ditto; .1 Egyptian ditto, 1882; 1 Burmah, 1887- 1889; 1 Khedive's bronze star.; 5 gold brooches ( 3 round, 1 large old- fashioned with liair therein, 1 long with pearl in centre) ; 32 silver ditto, various patterns ; 7 sets brooches and earrings various patterns; 1 medal of R. A. O. B.; 3 broad silver bracelets; 5 silver bangles; 1 gold enamelled 2 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. FRIDAY, MARCH 29, 1895. locket; 4 silver lockets; 32 pairs gold earrings, various patterns; 2 pairs gold sleepers; 14 pairs silver earrings; 8 gold scarf- pins ( 1 shield pattern, 1 ditto with dark red stone, 2 composed of gold dollars, 1 with turquoise, 2 twisted, 1 twisted with coral) ; 9 silver ditto, various patterns; 1 enamelled sixpenny piece; 1 glazier's diamond ; 1 silver pencil- case ; 2 silver thimbles; 3 15- carat gold studs, round pattern ; 1 pair gold cuff links, long pattern ; 1 set silver studs and links; 1 silver fruit- knife. Information to Chief Constable Lumley, Leicester. MIDLOTHIAN. 78. — Edinburgh { County). — 23rd inst., by housebreaking— 2 silver mugs about 12 inches high, 1 plain, the other embossed, engraved on one side " Presented to Wm. Harper, Drumbank, from Sutton & Son, 1872- 73 or 74," on the other the figure of a turnip and other roots ; 2 ditto, about 8 inches high, fluted mouth and pedestal, old Queen Anne pattern, engraved " Presented to Mrs. Laing from Alexander, John, and Mowbray Stenhouse, 1812 or 13; 1 ditto, about 4 § in. high, carved, initials " J. S. H." engraved thereon ; 1 ditto, about 5 inches high, " Roberta Euphemia Harper" engraved thereon; 1 ditto, about 4 inches high, " W. G. S. H." engraved on front; and an old silver snuff box, about 3 inches long, 2rr inches broad, 1;} inches deep, " Presented to Alexander Stenhouse from his Employees " engraved on lid. Information to Col. Borthwick, Chief Constable, County Buildings, Edinburgh. RENFREWSHIRE. 79.— Paisley ( County).— 15thinst., at Bishopton — 40 Agricultural Societies' silver medals, various sizes, from 1| in. to 3 in. diameter, all ( with excep- tion of two) have " Walter Park" and various dates, from 1880 to 1894, the names of societies and cattle shows at which they were gained ( Glasgow, Kilmarnock, Renfrewshire, Erskine, and Inchinnan) thereon; 12 silver teaspoons, flowered pattern, " H. P." on handles; 1 blue cloth overcoat ( slight tear outside right sleeve) ; and an old- fashioned red bottle, cork stopper, silver- mounted. Information to the Chief Constable of Renfrew- shire, Paisley. SUSSEX ( EAST). 80.— Patcham '( County).— 14th inst., by house- breaking— 1 English lever watch, " J. Mills" engraved on inside plate, main spring broken, long gold guard with heart- shape locket attached; 1 gold pin, with twisted head; 1 small gold scarf- pin, set stone. Information to Supt. Tucker, Patcham. YORKSHIRE ( EAST RIDING). 81.— Hull ( Borough). — 1st January, 1895 — skunk fur cape, brown satin lining. 20th ult.— 1 lady's brown mixture mackintosh with cape, bronze colour buttons. 1st inst.— 1 light colour sable necklet with head and feet thereon, clasp in mouth ( all above new). 20th inst.— 1 brown fur boa, 2- J- yards long. 22nd inst.— 1 lady's small gold geneva watch, plain white dial, black enamelled rim and back. 23rd inst.— 1 gentleman's silver geneva watch, No. 186191; 1 silver watch, No. 500, " W. & G. Taylor " on works. Information to Capt. Gurney, Chief Constable, Hull. YORKSHIRE ( WEST RIDING). 82.— York ( City).'— By housebreaking, between 22nd ult. and 1st inst. — 1 gold bracelet, serpent pattern; 1 gold ditto, broad band, set cat's- eye; 1 gold bracelet, strap, set with pearls ; 1 gold brooch, arrow, set with pearls; 1 set Sevres china ( 8 pieces), turquoise, blue painted, figures and flowers ; 2 china, plates, pale blue borders, female figures in centre ; 1 pale blue plush workbox, about 18 in. long; 6 pairs of white curtains; 1 pair crimson damask ditto ; 1 pair tapestry ditto ( pale blue, red flowers) ; 12 silver fish knives and forks, ivory handles, in oak case lined with cloth; 12 dessert knives and forks, ivory handles, silver blades, engraved with design ( fern leaves), in walnut case, lined blue velvet; a gold - mounted oval - shaped case ( double miniature), opens like a locket, about 4 inches by 3; a bunch of old- fashioned seals on large gold split- ring. Information to Chief Constable Lloyd, York. ANIMALS, & c., STOLEN. WORCESTERSHIRE. 83.— Worcester ( County).— 23rd inst, at Claine3 — A light- grey cob mare, rising 5 years, 15 hands 1 in., in poor condition, is just shedding coat, has a habit of switching tail and laying ears back when approached, but is not vicious, has been recently shod, three shoes having name " Thomas " on them— A MAN of the following description was seen riding the mare with a cord halter, no saddle or bridle, through Worcester, Pershore, Evesham, Oxford and Beaconsfield, passing through the latter place at 2 P. M., 24th inst., enquiring the way to London, and stating that he was taking it to a horsedealer at Chelsea; age 22 to 24, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion fair, hair light, cleaned shaved ; dress, long dark ( supposed blue) overcoat, cardigan jacket, dark mixture cord trousers, light grey cloth cap, side- spring boots. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Wheeler, Worcester. PERSONS OR BODIES FOUND. SURREY. 84.— Reigate ( Borough).— Description of the body of a man who died at Reigate Union Work- house, on 25th inst.— Age about 55, length 5 ft. 4 in., slight build, complexion, hair, moustache, and beard dark; dress, black diagonal coat and vest, dark grey trousers, black billycock hat, lace boots. Appearance of a tramp ; came from direction of Horley. Stated his wife and family lived at Brighton. Information to Head Constable Woodman, Reigate. MISCELLANEOUS. YORKSHIRE ( WEST RIDING.) 85.— Dewsbury ( Borough). — The reward of £ 100, offered by Messrs. Chadwick & Sons, Solicitors, Dewsbury, for the apprehension of JOHN PETER BOOTHMAN, described in Case No. 63, of the Police Gazette, of 8th May, 1885, is with- drawn as from 21st inst. PROPERTY RECOVERED. OXFORDSHIRE. 86— Henley- on- Thames ( County).— Clock, Case No. 47, 8th inst. Thief not yet apprehended. APPREHENSIONS. 87.— Metropolitan Police District, C Division.— WALTER JAMES COX, Case No. 2, 11th January last, and No. 1, 15th ult. 88. — Metropolitan Police District, E Division.— FRANK JEFFREYS, alias E. J. MARSHALL, Case No. 2, 22nd inst. 89. — Metropolitan Police District, G Division.— JOHANN BLUM, Case No. 1, 1st inst. 90.— Kent, Tun bridge Weils ( Borough).- HUGH THOS. WATTS, Case No. 17, 8th inst. 91.— Staffordshire, Burslem ( County).— THOMAS SHAW, Case No. 45, 18th January last. 92.— Staffordshire, Stafford ( County).- Expiree JOHN CLEWES, Office No. 45201, Case No. 32, March 30th 1894. 93. — Yorkshire ( East Riding), Hull ( Borough).-— JOSEPH HUDSON, Case Mo. 58, 22nd inst. LATEST INFORMATION. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 94.— Convict Supervision Department. — Eor failing to report, and suspected of house- breaking — License Holder WILLIAM HENRY MARTELL, alias HARRY REED, and HARRY HARVEY, Office No. 46333, age 27, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fair, hair dark brown, eyes dark grey scar left side of head, under right ear, right side of neck, inside right thumb, 4 on right knee, and 3 on left knee, right thumb bent, blue spot outside right forearm, 4 vaccination marks on left arm. Sentenced at Surrey Sessions, 1st January, 1889, to 10 years penal servitude for larceny. Licensed 2 nd May, 1894. P 33. Information to the Assistant Commissioner, Con- vict Supervision Department. 95.— P Division.— Eor obtaining £ 100 by fraud, about 10th January last— FREDERICK HARDY RUFFLES, age 37, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., slight build, complexion sallow, face thin and haggard, hair, thick moustache ( clipped), and bushy eyebrows very dark, eyes ( sunken) dark, impediment in speech, carries his head down, walks with quick steps ; dress, reddish- brown check tweed overcoat, with cape, black or blue serge jacket suit, black tie, black felt hat, low shoes. A printer's machine minder. He advertised for compositors, and, after obtaining sums of money as security, absconded. May be found in the provinces, where he may endeavour to commit similar frauds. Has friends at Southsea, Ryde, and Isle of Wight. Warrant issued. 96. — S Division.— For embezzlement — ARTHUR NUNN, age 25 ( looks younger), height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion fresh, hair ( inclined to curl) light, eyes grey; dress, generally, dark blue cloth overcoat, light tweed suit, black hard felt hat. Native of St. Pancras. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 97.— K Division-— Remanded till 3rd prox., for the unlawful possession of 2 9- et. gold signet rings, 1 set white stone, the other pink, the latter has been repaired in two places ; supposed to have been stolen with other rings and silver bracelets between South- ampton and London, since 18th inst.— ACTON STACY, alias STANLEY, age 20, height 5 ft. 5£ in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes ( blind in right) hazel, small wart left of neck; dress, black jacket and vest, blue trousers, grey cap. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. SHROPSHIRE. 98.— Church Stretton ( County).— Sentenced, 27th inst., to 21 days imprisonment for loitering with intent to commit a felony — GEORGE BROWN, alias JAMES BROWN, HARRY WESTON, and COCKNEY WESTON, age 32, height 5 ft. 4^ in., complexion fresh, hair light brown ( becoming bald on top), eyes grey, nose inclined to left, long scar left temple, scars both eyebrows, on left cheek, and several ( small) on forearms, lisps; dress, dark blue cloth coat and vest, dark striped cloth trousers, brown hard felt hat, light lace boots, States he is a native of London. — ROBERT RIDLEY, alias THOMAS CROYDON ( supposed false), age 40, height 5 ft. 6 in., com- plexion dark, thin features, hair dark brown, eyes brown, scar back of head and over left eye, four warts on back, small patch of hair left of chin; dress, dark melton overcoat, dark mixture cloth suit, dark felt hat, light lace boots. 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