POLICE GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. TUESDAY, APEIL 6, 1897. VOL. XIV. No. 1385. REGIJ L^ TIOHNTS. 1. All announcements for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE, and all communications upon them, should be addressed to THE EDITOR OF THE POLICE GAZETTE, NEW SCOTLAND YARD, LONDON, S. W. 2. Particulars concerning persons whose is sought ttt" be ' nserted in one issue of the POLICE GAZETTE, if they are sufficient to enable action to be taken upon them by another force. 3. Particu ars as to stolen property will be likewise inserted inone issue, if sufficient to enable the article in question to be thereby identified. 4. In all cases where a reward is offered the name an I address of some person responsible for the payment must be given, and the exact conditions be clearly stated. 5. 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Advertisements are accepted tor tne 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 mis- ing can only be accepted culvertisements. R. ANDERSON, Editor. WAR OFFICE, APRIL 6, 1897. DESERTERS AND ABSENTEES FROM HER MAJESTY'S SERVICE. OFFICE NO. NAME. REG. NO. CORPS. EH H 0 ; 2 A 21} 5 21? 5 18} 5 19 5 23} 5 19} 5 23? 5 .' 1 5 20J 5 204 5 COM- PLXN. ENLISTMENT. PLACE OF PARISH AND COUNTY IN WHICH BORN. DESERTION OR ABSENCE. DATE OF | PLACE OF MARKS AND REMARKS. 1 Anderson, John 2 Armstrong, John 3 Bell, H. 4 Burnie, John 5 Cade, William 6 Campbell, Charles 7 Carr, George 8 Carroll, Stephen 9 Casey, E. G. 10 iCharlton, William 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Conroy, Patrick Cook, Frederick Copley, Richard Corcoran, M. Crawford, James Cripps, Joseph Crozier, George Dale, William Dawes, Thomas Day, Arthur 18329, Royal Artiller\ 3900 R. Irish Rifles 18267 Royal Artillery 5848 A. & S. High. 5496 N. Lanes. Rgt. 5822 A & S. High. 3929 Rifle Brigade 3212 Royal Artillery 5001' E. Lanes. Rgt. 5417 E. Yorks. Rgt. sallow 5 fresh 7J fresh 6| dark 5J dark 5 dark 8} fresh 84 fresh 6 fresh 4i| fresh brn It hrn dk bin dk brn dk brn dk brn brn bin brn aubrn 4609 Leinster Rgt. 20 5 6100 Durham L. I. 18? 5 97076 Royal Artillery 234 5 94693 Royal Artillery 24} 5 " i? 4J fresh Hussars of Line 5380,< Ixford L. I. 5263 R. lnsklng. Fus. — N. Stafford Rgt. 15194 R. Horse Art. 19298 Royal Artillery 20 j, 5 19} 5 18} 22 24 18? fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh sallow blue iblcsmthlbr grey gardener brn labourer brn frm servant dk bl labourer dk brn labourer blue rubber wkr blue labourer brn labourer grey bricklayer Jan. ' 97 July ' 93 Jan. ' 97 Aug. ' 96 Mar. ' 97 July ' 96 July ' 95 A pi. ' 94 Feb. ' 97 Jan. ' 97 Woolwich Belfast Dover Carlisle Warwick London Manchestr Waterford London Ncstle- o- T black dk brn brn It brn brn brn dk brn brn brn dark grey blue grey blue brn hazel grey blue blue brn labourer 18 Sep. ' 95, Mullingar labourer 3 Mar.' 97 Sunderlnd collier 19 Apl.' 93 Stockport labourer 7 Jan. ' 93 Athlone barman 17 Mar. ' 97 Cmpbltwn labourer 22 Jan. ' 97 Oxford weaver 30 Apl. ' 96 Portadown collier 25 Mar. ' 97 Manchestr labourer 1 May ' 96Ilford trimmer 16 Mar.' 97 Birmnghm Darlington, Durham 27 Mar. Ballymacarret, Blfst 24 Mar. Lewisham, Kent 23 Mar. Dumfries 20 Mar. Birmnghm, Wrwck. 22 Mar. Govan, Lanaik 21 Mar. S. Mchal's, Mnchstr' 24 Mar. TiDrilan, Carlow 31 Jan. Bermondsey, Lndn. 26 Mar. St James, Gateshd 24 Mar. Woolwich heart It foresrm, scar It wrist Aldershot scar front of breatt- lone Dover female figure rt frm, flag, gun It Glasgow brn linear stain above It hip Preston In memory of my dear mothrltfm Glasgow H 0, 4c rt fm, C, scars It fin, 4c Dublin scar rt buttock Ptrmrtzbg scar 3 inches below It knee Aldershot 4 vac, dtslt arm, scr It eybrw, Sc Beverlev St. Thomas, Dublin Sunderland, Durhm S. Mary's, Lanes. Kilmore, Mayo Linlithgow S. Paul's Wokinghm Shankhill, Lurgan Newcastle, Staffs. East Hani, Essex Auckland, N. Z. 23 Mar. 20 Mar. 16 Jan. 24 Mar. 20 Mar. 28 Mar. 24 Mar. 25 Mar. 21 Mar. 16 Mar. Tipperary scar It knee, 2 scars rt elbow N'ebtle- o- T burn brst, cut rt big toe, tat It fm Singapore scr rtleg, It orbit, rt shldr- bld, 4c Portsmth scar It eyebrow en rovit* * to Glasgow Oxford bugle, lines front rt forearm Londondry sea's chin and rt arm Manchestr coal marks back Woolwich J LC, Love, T P, anchor It frni en route bracelet It wrist, large scar head 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Drew, James Ellis, John Ford, William Forristal, Patrick Hall, William E. Harper, Fred. Harris, E. Harris, George Harvey, James Ha3' es, John Wrm. 5319 Border Rgt. 18? 5 11724 Army Ser. Crps 20? 5 •) OOU r. tV, rt. or. nnnn Ol ^ 3228 2789 6th Dragoons 23 5 Royal Artillery 24} 5 K. O. S. Bordrs 20? 5 9898 King's R. Rifles 20}, 5 9886 King's R. Rifles 19 5 — Worcester Rgt. 19? 5 4500 Lincoln Rgt. 19} i5 4658 N. Lanes. Rgt.' 204 5 fresh fresh fair fresh fresh sallow fresh sal low fresh fresh brn brn brn blk bn brn It brn brn dk brn It brn It brn blue labourer | 9 hazel labourer 11 blue umbrlla mr 26 dk gry grey blue brn grey Jan. ' 97 Liverpool July ' 94 Dublin .... Sep. ' 92 London labourer 22 Feb.' 94 Seaf< rth painter turner turner labourer 25 grey labourer blue carder Mar. ' 97 Mar. ' 97 Feb. ' 97 Mar. ' 97 Jan. ' 96 23 22 24 24 Oct. ' 94 Preston Woolwich Leeds Lichfield Halesowen Woolwich Fairns, Wexford S. Paul's, Dublin Haggerston, London S. Mary's, tew Ross Islington, London Hunslet, Yorks Bilston, Stafford S. John's, Oldbury Canning Tn, London Blackburn, Lanes 17 Mar. 25 Mar. 24 Mar. 8 Feb. 25 Mar. 26 Mar. 26 Mar. 22 Mar. 16 liar. 21 Mar. Carlisle cross It frin, anchor It wrist Curragh heart and wreath rt frm Edinburgh mole it frm, scar It thumb Ptrmrtzbg figure of America It frm Aldershot tat marks both frms, 2 scars back. Gofport en route * Woolwich Preston to Worcester scar It groin, anchor, & c It frm scars It leg, scar rt side of head 31 Hughes, Joseph 32 Jones, William 33 Lambert, A. J. 34 Lennox, James 35 Lord, Matthew 36 Marshall, T W. B. 37 ; McCarthy, J. F. 38 McGuinness, John 39 McNamara, John 40 Mills, George Major 4864 92052 18741 19299 5238 15132 4872 11009 S. Wales Brdrs. I20J 5 Royal Artillery 26 5 Royal Artillery 18 5 Royal Artillery 24? 5 N. Lanes. Rgt Royal Artillery E. Yorks Rgt. Scottish Rifles Royal Artillery 2145 194 5 20 224 3 -' 4 Coldsf rm Gds. 22 94 62 6 5f 4} 114 54 34 84 1 fresh sallow dark fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh brn dk brn black brn brn dk bra brn brn dk brn brn grey blue brn brn grey brn blue grey blue grev haulier collier elerk miner collier milliner labourer miner labourer labourer 29 Jan. 13 Aug. 17 Feb. 16 Mar. 6 July 28 Apl. 10 Dec. 19 Mar. 28 Oct. 24 Jan. ' 95 Brecon ' 92 Warringtn ' 97 London ' 97 Birmnghm ' 96 Accringtn ' 96 York ' 94 Hounslow ' 97 Hamilton ' 96 Tipperary ' 96 Warwck Dolgelly, Merionth Llanviaghnel, Mon. London Aucklnd, N. Zealnd Church, Lanes. Bradford, Yorks Hilcrohrine, Cork Barony. Lanark Bulgidtn, Limerick Kenil worth, Wrwck 21 Mar. 24 Mar. 127 Mar. 16 Mar. 26 Mar. 21 Mar. '• 22 Mar. [ 21 Mar. 19 Mar. 15 Mar. Aldershot Portsmth Shorn cliffe en route * Preston Woolwich Chatham Hamilton Athlone London scars It shoulder- blade crss, pdstl, line, sqre It fins, line rt scrs It eybrw, rt chk, A L It fmi sailor It arm, & c. * to Woolwich small scar over rt eyebrow mole It side, back of Deck large scar rt knee, rt butt . ck scar middle of rt buttock 41 Mills, Walter Marsh 42 Morgan, Charles W. 43 Nightingale, James 44 Norris, James 45 Pitfield, John 46 Pollock, Benjamin 47 Quarterman, Walter 48 Quinn, William 49 Rankin, Thomas 50 | Rees, Evan John 8133 14307 5650 18328 4730 5054 5910 5504 22 ] 5 ,26} [ 5 Leinster Rgt. Scots Guards 4th Dragn Gds. l204' 5 Royal Artillery 19 5 Royal Fus. 19 5 Roj al Artillery Kssex Rgt. N. Lanes Rgt. K. O. S. Bordrs. S. WalesBordrs 18| 5 25 5 19} 5 19} 5 23 j 5 fresh fair fair fresh sallow- fresh fiesh fair fresh fresh brn fair dk brn dk bra dk brn fair dk brn sandy brn • brn grey grey grey brn brn grey blue blue grey brn shoe maker engn fitter blacksmith cabnt. mkr labourer groom iabourer miner collier 25 Mar. 97, Longford | Carrick- o- Shannon* 18 Dec. ' 88 London Bridgewater, Smrst 17 Mar. ' 97 London St. Pancras, Lndn 3 Mar. ' 96 Hounslow Shoreditch, London 20 Jan. ' 97 Hounslow S. Pancras, London 28 Jan. ' 97 Edinburgh Dunfermline, Fife 20 Nov. ' 96 Warley Hgh Wycmb, Bucks 30 Jan. ' 96 Liverpool Liverpool, Lanes. 9 Dec. ' 96 Edinburgh'Lochgelly, Fife 8 Dec. ' 96| Cefn Coed lAberdme, Glamrgn Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Longford Cardiff en route * Woolwich Hounslow Woolwich Warley Preston Brwck- o- T Bre con * Leitrim scar inner side It forefinger scrs frhd, rt frm * to Canterbury scar below rt knee anchor, J P, flag It arm B P, grdirn It rm, inn's bst, 4e rt dimple chin, mole rt arm brclt It wrst, scrs rt brst, arm, 4c flower- pot, flower It forearm 51 Bobbins, John 52 Rodwell, Walter 53 Roxburgh, James 54 Smith, Thomas 55 Stevens, Alfred 56 Stewart, Edward 57 Stokes, John 58 Sudbury, Harry 59 Supple, Edward 60 Swarbrick, William 5306 4203 5806 5300; 5976! 5411 6430 4019 5223 5281 Oxford L. 1. t21 5 E. Kent Rgt. A. & S. High. E. Lanes. Rgt. A. & S. High. E. Y'orks. Rgt Highland L. I. 17th Lanceis E. Kent Rgt. E. Lanes. Rgt. 27} 5 18? 5 20} 5 19? 5 21? 5 2145 15? 5 18}; 5 20 5 104 fresh 6 fresh 7} fresh 4 fresh 54 dark a f fresh fair fresh fresh bra brn brn dk brn dk brn black black brn brn brn grey grey grey grey dk brn blue grey blue grey brn 61 Thompson, G. 62 Tolman, James 63 Tomlin, F. J. 64 Tucker, Thomas 65 Turner, Walter 66 Wain, Joshua 67 Westbourne, John 68 Wilkie, Thomas 3383 5368 4054 95667 5388 5384 5671 6th Dragoons Oxford L. I. 12th R. Lancers Royal Artillery Shropshire L. I. W. Riding Rgt. N. Lanes. Rgt. A. S. High. 22} 23} 19} 22} 22} 19? 21} 19} 10 sallow 64 fresh 74 fresh 5} fresh 64 fresh 4} fresh 9J fresh 6 fresh aubrn brn brn brn brn brn brn It brn blue grey grey grey hazel grey grey grev labourer butler carter carter miner labourer labourer musician bricklayer weaver Sep. ' 96 May ' 93 June ' 96 Jan ' 97 Dec. ' 96 Jan. ' 97 Jan. ' 97 May ' 95 Feb. ' 97 Jan. ' 97 clerk groom clerk mason blacksmith weaver clerk miner Oct. ' 93 Jan. ' 97 Jan. ' 97 Jan. ' 93 Mar. ' 97 Mar. ' 97 Dec. ' 96 Feb. ' 97 Oxford Canterbry Cmp Irvine Manchestr Dairy Glasgow Leith Fort London Canterbry Burnley Brighton Bucknghm London Swansea M anchest 1 Halifax London Hamilton Hounslow, Middlsx St. Mary's, Leeds Blackhill, Antiim St. Mary's, Halifax Dairy, Ayr Nwcstle, Nrthmbld St, John's, Wesport CurraghCmp, Kldre S. Mildrd's, Cntrbry Greenhalgli, Lanes Abrgvnny, Monmth St. Michael's, Lndn Carshaltou S. Mary's, Swansea Maoclesfld, Cheshre All Saints, Glossop Wavertree, Liverpl Both well. Lanark Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar. Oxford shUls, 4c It frm, wmn's hd it, 4c Kilkenny 2 scars back of head Glasgow 3 small scars head Burnley scar rt abdomen, centre back Glasgow scar rt side of head Beverlf- y scr chks, 4c, E J S, 4c 11 frm, JLe Hamilton dove, W H S J S M S, nchr rt fui York moles neck, It arm Cant arbry monumt It frm, scar rt side head Burnley auchr, 0 It frm, moles It side Edinburgh Oxford en route scars chin, ball of It tl. un. b Chrstchrch scar over rt eyebrow Manchest r scar under rt eye Halifax mleltshldr- blade, scr It ii dxfngr Preston 3 vac. It arm, scars small of bck Glasemv birthmark back of It enr 4 T H E POLICE G A Z E T T E. TUESDAY, MARCH 23, 1897. DISCHARGED FOR MISCONDUCT. OFFICE NO. NAME. NO" ~ AGE. HEIGHT COM- PLXN. HAIR. EYES TRADE. CAUSE OF DIS- CHARGE AS STATED ON PARCH- MENT CERT PARISH AND COUNTY IN WHICH BORN. DATE OK DIS- CHARGE. PLACE OF DISCHARGE MARKS AND REMARKS. 69 70 71 72 73 74 Kdwards, J. Jones, John Lomas, John Maguire, Peter Shawcroft, Abrahm Smith, Herbert 11070 4800 5271 5594 5181 11904 Med. Staff Crps. E. Lanes. Rgt. R. Lanes. Rgt. R. Irish Fus. E. Lanes. Rgt. Vrmy Ser. Crps. 231 20} 21? 19 19 20} 5 3} 5 5J 5 5| 5 5 5 41 5 7 fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh fair dk brn brn brn brn brn > rn grey jfrnch plshr hazel groom dk brn tin smith brn labourer blue miner blue butcher misconduct con. civil power ignominy incorig& wrthls ignominy con. civil power Holloway, London Rock Ferry, Chshr. Durham S. Francis, Dublin Hucknll Iluthwaite Hvlesworth, Suffolk 24 Mar. 26 Mar. 29 Mar. 29 Mar. 19 Mar. 29 Mar. belfast Aldershot Aldershot Cork Aldershot Aldershot pierced heart rt frm, T It frm mole rt hip woman's head It frm scar centre of forehead scar over rt eyebrow ARMY RESERVE. OFFICB NAME. NO" — a H 3 COM- HAIR. ! EYES. TRADE. ENLISTMENT. PARISH AND COUNTY DESERTION OR ABSENCE. MARKS AND REMARKS. NO. * w PLXN. DATE OF PLACE OF IN WHICH BORN. DATE OF| PLACE OF 75 76 77 78 Grtiintlett, Clias. 1'. Hooper, Win. Hy. Thompson, William Walters, Edward 1942 D. of Corn. L. I.| 291| 5 111 2795 D. of Corn. L. I. 261 7 1597 Devon Rgt. 291 5 5 2301 D. of Corn. L. I.| 281: 5 6 fair fresh fresh fresh It brn orn aubrn > rn hazel hazel grey brn groom labourer sailor fitter 6 Jan. ' 86 27 Nov. ' 88 4 Nov. ' 96 in Aug. ' 87 S outhmptn Bodmin Plymouth Horfield Millbrook, Sthmptn Tywardresh, Corn. Westoe, Durham Risca, Monmouth — Sep. — Sep. — 1 Sep. Exeter — Sep. — tat bth frms, head It, 2 figs, CIBS rt Smith B C Hooper It forearm djt btwn thmb frfngr each hand ABSENTEES FROM THE MILITIA. COM- HAIR. EYES. TRADE. ENLISTMENT. PLXN. DATE OF PLACE OF OFFICE NO. NAME. KEG. NO. CORPS. PARISH AND COUNTY IN WHICH BORN. DESERTION OR ABSENCE. DATE OF PLACE OF MARKS AND REMARKS. 79 Anson, George 80 Connor, John 81 Cook, Sa. nuel Jas. 82 Dyer, Robert 83 Field, Frederick 84 Gavin, James 85 Hirst, Samuel 86 Jowett. Clias. Herbt. 87 Kerr, Edward 88 McEvoy, Joseph 2862 S. Wales Bordis 3316 Anglesey R. E. 873 515 9743 Royal Fusiliers Rifle Brigade Royal Fusiliers 1438 Con. Rangers 4487 W. RidingRgt. 4617 W RidingRgt. 9760 Highland L. I. 9756 Highland L. I. 28 5 27j5 1715 18 J 5 17} 5 1SJ5 18$ i 18 18 171+ 5 dark fresh fresh fresh fair sal Ion- fresh pale fresh fresh • Ik brn hazel dk brn blue brn blue aubrn brn fair blue dk brn brn brn blue brn blue It brn blue brn grey labourer labourer pointer carman shoe maker labourer cart driver mill hand labourer dyer 15 Mar. 15 Mar. 17 Mar. 17 Feb. C Mar. 13 Aug. 23 Nov. 18 Mar. 4 Mar. 3 Mar. ' 97 Welshpool ' 95 St. Asaph ' 97 London ' 97 Dalston ' 97 London " 96! ' 96 Bradford ' 97 Hddrsfield ' 97 Hamilton ' 97 Hamilton jNwtown, Mutginry St. Mary's, Wterfrd Kntsh Town, Lndn Hackney, London Battersea, London Creevy, Mayo Bradford, Yorks Sth Crssland, Yorks Govan, Lanark Barony, Lanark 23 Mar. 27 Mar. 23 Mar. 21 Mar. 23 Mar. 22 Mir. 21 Mar. 22 Mar. 22 Mar. 22 Mar. W elshpool Beaumaris Hounslow Woolwich Hounslow Castlebar Halifax Halifax Hamilton Hamilton llagschest, crucifixionrtfrm,& c indistinct dots It frm crss figs, R D It frm, anchr rt frm dagger rt frm " Ballaghaderreen, Mayo S H, anchor It forearm injured tip rt middle finger 89 McFadden, James 90 91 92 93 94 95 Price, Henry Price, James Rhodes, Eli Wallace, Thomas Ward, Jam » s White, James 96 Yardley, Ernest C. 4053 R. Irish Rifles 171 5 3 2852 S. WalesBordrs 29 5 5$ 6675 Essex Rgt. 20 5 44 2847 S. Wales Bordrs 231 5 9" 2079 W. of Scot. Art. 22 5~ 6} 6224 Royal High. 18 15 2} — Manchstr Rgt. 19 5 5 J 9647 Royal Fusiliers 18 5 4 fresh fresh fresh fresh reddsh fresh fresh fresh reddsh grey black brn brn blue It brn grey reddsh blue brn blue brn hazel brn brn labourer striker labourer labourer labourer mill workr bootrivettr labourer 22 Mar. 13 Mar. 19 Mar. 12 Mar. 15 Mar. 23 Feb. 25 Mar. I Feb. Belfast Welshpool Barking Welshpool Cmpbltwn Dundee Manchestr Potten ham Cumlacie, Lanark Crckhwll, Brecknck West Ham, London Bury, Lanes. Barony, Lanark Liff, Dundee Manchester, Lanes. Tottenham, London 28 Mar. 22 Mar. 20 Mar. 22 Mar. 29 Mar. 22 Mar. 25 Mar. 24 Mar. , Belfast Welshpool Warley Welshpool Cmpbltwn Perth Manchestr Hounslow scar burn back of rt shoulder tmbs ne, cr3s, A, dts rt arm, & c cross, surf rt forearm L M C M, 2 flags rt forearm 2 vac rt bracelet It wrist, anchor rt arm Discharged for Misconduct. OFFICE NO. NAME. REG. NO. CORPS. H O < HEIGHT COM- PLXN. HAIR. EYES. TRADE. CAUSE OF DIS- CHARGE AS STATED ON PARCH- MENT CERT. PARISH AND COUNTY DATE OF PLACE OF IN WHICH BORN. DIS" DISCHARGE CHARGE. MARKS AND REMARKS. 97 ( May, Walter 2764 Kent Artillery 2215 8 stllow brn brn labourer misconduct Peckham, London j25 Mar. | Dover ADMIRALTY. Description of Deserters from IIer Majesty's Sea Service. OFFICE NO. NAME. SHIP DESERTED FROM. DATE. RATING. WHERE BORN. COM- PLXN. HAIR. EYES. MARKS AND REMARKS. Edgar, straggler Edgar, straggler Edyar, straggler Vivid, dtserter Edgar, straggler Edgar, straggler Edgar, straggler Edijar, straggler Vivid, deserter Edgar, straggler 98 Kirt, A. E. 99 Cavanagh, P. 100 Clarke, A. 101 Cooper, Albert 102 Dunning, C. N. 103 Dunstone, J. L. 104 Ferris, B. W. 105 Franklin, John 106 ( iladwin, Albert. E. 107 Goodman, SimeonJ. 108 Greenway, F. J. Edgar, straggler 109 Gvde, William S. Ringdove, deserter 110 Hargood, David J. Colossus, straggler 111 Hosken, Henry Colossus, straggler 112 Hudson, John Ringdove, deserter 113 Kid well, Robert Colossus, straggler 114 Lewis, Christopher Ringdove, deserter 115 Littlechild, William Colossux, straggler 116 Martin, Samuel A Kdgar, straggler 117 VlcAuley, John Colossus, straggler 118 McNally, J. 119 \ ieehan, Wm. Hy. 120 Morgan, P. 121 Morgan, Peter 122 O'Connor, James 123 Pedrick, Alfred 124 Reid, J. 125 Russell, George 126 Shorten, William 127 Smyth, William 29 Mar. 29 Mar. 29 Mar. 21 Mar 29 Mar. 29 Mar. 29 Mar. 27 Mar. 20 Mar. 27 Mar. A. B. A. B. A. B. stoker, 2nd class O. S. A. B. O. S. private, R. M. L. I. A. B. A. B. Lambeth Dromore, West Sligo Marldon, Devon Nottingham Clifton, Biistol Veryan, Cornwall Dawlish, Devon Portseo. Krightsea, Sheffield Saltash 22 221 201 5 20} 5 1915 22 J 5 181 5 8 fresh 6 sal low 5 fresh 5 fair 5 fresh 5$ fresh 6 brn 3 25 5 7} fresh 20J5 34$ 5 6 fair 0 fresh brn brn It brn light It brn dk brn brn It brn It brn dk brn blue blue hazel grey blue grey fair grey blue haze! square and 6 dots It arm Love It wrist, ring 2nd & 3rd finger ship chest, shield rt arm, clasped hands, & c. It arm mole centre back tattooed It forearm and hand mole rt side of neck, scar rt side of forehead 128 129 130 131 t'onner, John Tutte. William Wrstlake, Edwin n ., Wrankmore, Alfred Vivid, deserter Pembroke, deserter Colossus, straggler Edgar, straggler Edgar, straggler Colossw, straggler Colossus, straggler Edgar, straggler Vivid, deserter Ringdove, deserter Edgar, straggler Pembroke, deserter Onyx, straggler Edgar, straggler 29 Mar. ' 97 O. S. 10 Feb. ' 97 A. B. 2 Apl. ' 97 gunner, R. M. A. 2 Apl. ' 97 stoker 10 Feb. ' 97 A. B. 2 Apl. ' 97 private, R. M. L. I. 5 Feb. ' 97 qualified sig. 29 Mar. ' 97 private, R. M. L. I. 27 Mar.' 97 A. B. 2 Apl. ' 97 stoker Leamington, Warwick India New Cross Plymouth Bandon, Cork Marwood Newbridge, Kildare Brighton Stoke, Davonport Belfast 18f 20$ 281 351 ,20$ 37 } 20$ 24} 21$ 211 20 Mar. 2 Apl. 29 Mar. 27 Mar. 2 Apl. 2 Apl. 29 Mar. 22 Mar. 5 Feb. 27 Mar. 22 Mar. 26 Mar. 29 Mar. 23 Mar. ' 97 O. S. ' 97 private, R. M. L. I. ' 97 A. B. ' 97 A. B. ' 97 gunner, R. M. A. ; 97 O. S. ' 97 qualified sig. ' 97 stoker, 2nd class ' 97 A. B. ' 97Jstoker ' 97 signalman ' 97 A. B. ' 97 stoker, 2nd class Lockee, Dundee Curragh Liverpool Liverpool Kildare Kingsbridge, Devon Arclinis, Antrim Bedminster, Bristol Morrogh, Cork Belfast Glasgow Kempham, Somerset St. Andrew's, Bristol lark fresh sallow fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh fair sa 1 low brn brn dk brn dark It brn dk brn brn dk bm aubrn black brn grey brn hazel brn hazel grey hazel blue blue sailor It arm anchor It arm scar rt forearm True love, shield It forearm large scar back head, small scar back It hand scar side of neck anchor, love It arm, J T rt arm harp & heart It forearm 21 5 22} 5 26} 5 26$ 5 41$ 5 2015 203 5 19$ 5 2115 21$ 24$ 281 20$ 3 fresh 6} fresh 51 fresh 5.1 fresh 10" fresh 4 fresh 5$ fair 6} fair 7 fresh 5 4 fresh brn It brn bru brn brn dk bru dk brn • lubru light dk brn blue blue blue blue brn brn hazel grey grey grey heart It hand, shamrock rt arm bracelet It wrist 2 tat. marks It arm tattooed both arms 4$: tresh 7 dark 3 fair brn 5$ dark brn jbrn brn grey brn grey brn V muscle of rt arm, anchor, 4c. It arm tattooed back of hands E G, A. Tree It forearm Discharged for Misconduct. OFFICE .,,.„ NO. NAME" SHIP DISCHARGED FROM. DATE. RATING. WHERE BORN. AGE. | COM- 5 PLXN. X HAIR. EYES. CAUSE OF DISCHARGE. MARKS AND REMARKS. 132 Hilditch, Thomas Vivid 26 Mar. ' 97 stoker Belfast | 24}| 5 5$| fresh black brn objectn'ble OFFICE NO. NAME. 133 134 135 Cacutt, A. E. Dawson, C. H. Haines, A. Chatham Chatham Chatham ROYAL MARINES Description of Deserters. DIVISION. WHERE BORN. Bow, London Blackfriars, Lndn Hornsey, London TRADE. printr's lbr20 porter labourer 17J 23 HEIGHT COM- PLXN. HAIR. EYES. REGIMENTALS OR PLAIN CLOTHES. DATE OF DESERTION PLACE OF DESERTION MARKS AND REMARKS. 5 6} 5 61 5 6$ dark fresh fresh black brn light brn grey blue regimentals regimentals regimentals 26 Mar. ' 97 27 Mar. ' 97 25 Mar. ' 97 Chatham Chatham Chatham scar It eyebrow, mole rt buttock A M, heart It forearm 2 dots It arm, faint cross rt forearm MEN REPORTED AS DESERTERS OR ABSENTEES ( War Office and Admiralty) who have REJOINED, or who, for NAME. NO. OR RATING. CORPS OR SHIP. POLICE GAZETTE IN WHICH ADVERTISED. NAME. REG. NO. OR RATING. CORPS OR SHIP. POLICE GAZETTE IN WHICH ADVERTISED. DATE. NO. OF A DVT. DATE. NO. Of ADTT. Barry, J. ilarley, A. Harrison, W. J. Hynes, J. Keeping F. J. 4727 49736 2789 3529 3469 Hampshire Rgt. Royal Artillery Gloucester Rgt. 8th Hussars Oxford L. I. 23 Mar. ' 97 9 Feb. ' 97 2 May ' 93 30 Mar. ' 97 25 Aug. ' 96 3 79 329 23 214 Marston, J. G. Miles, S. Stoker, G. Wheeler, A. E. 91243 3857 1666 17839 Royal Artillery 8th Hussars Northumberland Fus. Royal Artillery 30 Mar. ' 97 8 Dec. ' 96 21 July ' 96 30 Mar. ' 97 27 53 434 54 TUESDAY, MARCH 23, 1897. T H E POLICE GAZETTE. 3 KINCARDINESHIRE CONSTABULARY. lyriSSING, from his home in Banchory- Ternan, in this County, since the 5th March current— PETER HUNTER, Farmer and Cattle- dealer, aged 53 years, 5 ft. 7 or 8 in. in height, reddish hair, whiskers, and moustache, short neck, medium build; dressed, when last seen, in grey tweed trousers, dark serge jacket, and grey tweed single- peaked cap. Supposed had with him short, light, tweed overcoat, and walking stick. Hunter attended Cattle Markets and Sales, and was last seen in Market Street of Aberdeen, on the evening of Friday, the 5th March current. It is feared some ill has befallen him, and a handsome Reward will be given by his friends for such information as will lead to his present where- abouts, or, if dead, for the recovery of his body. Police Officers are respectfully requested to make careful search and enquiry for Mr. Hunter at shipping offices, etc., etc., in case he may have left this country. Any information will be gratefully received by Mr. James Hunter, Merchant, Banchory, or by the subscriber, on his behalf. CHAS. GEORGE, County Buildings, Chief Constable. Stonehaven, 25th March, 1897. CITY OF TRURO. The Watch Committee invite applica- tions for the office of Chief Constable. Candidates must have had Police ex- perience, and be qualified, or able to qualify themselves, to act as Inspectors of Weights and Measures. Salary, £ 150 per annum. Applications endorsed 11 Chief Con- stable," accompanied with testimonials, to be sent to me on or before the 14th April. ROBERT DOBELL, Town Clerk. Dated 2nd April, 1897. LOST, February 26th, FOX- TERRIER ( bitch); name, " Biz"; age, four years. Marks: Head, black- and- tan; back, five or six black spots; tail, 6 in. long. Any- body finding same will be suitably Re- warded. Apply at 2, Norris Street, Hay market, S. W. pETER ROBINSON'S. pETER ROBINSON'S. SPRING NOVELTIES IN COSTUMES AND MANTLES ARRIVING DAILY, SUITABLE FOR HOME OR CONTINENTAL WEAR. PETER ROBINSON, LTD, Oxford Street & Regent Street. THAN MEDICINE Free Test of Merit. WHAT DOES THIS MEAN? It- simply means that without the use of noxious drugs, medicines, or the many so- called curatives which arc foisted upon the public, a new nourishing, stimulating, and vitalising Food Beverage has been discovered, the merits of which have already been recognised to an extent hitherto unknown in the history ol any preparation. What is We Will tell you. It is a tho- roughly scientific Food Beverage, prepared from the best Cocoa. Kola— the sustaining power of which has long been recognised- Malt and Hops. It promotes tone and vigour and restores the rosy checks natural to health. In addition to the choicest cocoa, you obtain partial pre- diges- tion with the property to assist in the digestion and conversion of other roods; if, mifurtheraddition, you have a highly vitalising and invigorating force incorporated with the cocoa, together with stimulant aild tonic powers, then you must, as in Dr. Tibbies' Vi- Cocoa, obtain these ad- ditional advantages free of expense. Dr. Tibbies' Vi Cocoa, 6d., 9d.. and Is. 6d. tins. It can be obtained from all chemists, grocers, and stores, or from Dr. Tibbies' Vi- Cocoa, Limited, Suffolk House, Cannon Street, London, E. C. Merit, and merit alone, is what we claim for Dr. Tibbies' Vi Cocoa and we are prepared to send to any reader ( a jiostcard will do) who yj names this journal. a dainty sample Ri tin of Dr. Tibbies' Vi- Cocoa. VS A TRIAL ORDER SOLICITED SWAN & EDGAR Piccadilly & Regent Street. SWAN & EDGAR, PICCADILLY AND RESENT STREET. SPECIAL DEPARTMENT OF GENTLEMEN'S HOSIERY AND OUTFITTING. 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ANY POLICEMAN may have one for his Wife, Son, or Daughter, on terms mentioned. THE TRUTH from the Children's Corner of the Rail, cay Review. The Celebrated T ;, Prife" Meaal Th" ty Shilling Silver Watch sold by Watch 8 pronounced better than a £ 7 7s. ABERGAVENNI, NOV. 28th, 1896. DEAR MR. MASTERS,- I am sorry that I haven't written before to let you know that we received the watch all right My father Ihought he would try how it would keep time, so he carried it for a month on the engine, and I am glad to tell you that it keeps splendid time- BETTER T1IAS HIS OWN, and he paid Seven Guineas for his. I was afraid he was going to keep it. I was very glad when he gave it to me and he said he would do his best to introduce the Watch to some of his mates. I hope he will, because you were so good as to let me have it on so easy payments. I now enclose my monthly payment.— I remain, your loving nephew, WILLIAM EVANS. See large Advertisement in POLICE REVIEW weekly. CATALOGUE ON APPLICATION. MASTERS, RYE, SUSSEX. Irish Distressed Ladies' Fund, Patron— HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN. EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. President— H. R. H. the Princess LOUISE, Marchioness of LORNE. Vice- President— Her Grace the Dowager Duchess of MARLBOROUGH. The Marchioness of Waterford. The Lady Mary Howard. The Countess VValdegrave. The Countess of Bective. The Lady Emma Talbot. The Lady Agnes Daniell. The Lady Arthur Hill. The Dowager Lady Westbury. The Hon. Mrs. Swinton. Lady M'Clintock. Lady Pontifex. Mrs. Goschen. Mrs. Hatton. Mrs. Lecky. Mrs. Montgomerie. Mrs. Edgar W. Brodie. Miss Leslie. Miss Craigie. Gen. Sir Henry de Bathe, Bt, Lieut- Col. Davidson. Lieut- CoL Hatton, E. Parker Young, Esq. Augustus Hill, Esq. Robert Martin, Esq. Hon. Treasurer— H. H. Pleydell- Bouverie, Esq. Bankers— Messrs. Barclay, Ransom, k Co., 1, Pall Mall East, S. W. Manageress— Work Depot, Miss Campbell, 17, North Audley Street, W. Secretary— Gen. W. M. Lees, 17, North Audley Street, W. Contributions will be gratefully received by the Right Hon. the Lord Mayor, at the Mansion House; by the Bank of England, either in London or at the Country Branches ; by Messrs. Barclay, Ransom & Co., 1, Pall Mall East, S. W., or 54, Lombard Street, E. C. ; by the National Provincial Bank of England, Bishopsgate Street, E. C., and all its Branches ; by Messrs. Coutts & Co., Strand, W. C. ; by Messrs. Hoare & Co., Fleet Street, E. C. ; by Messrs. Henry S. King & Co., 45, Pall Mall, S. W., and 65, Cornhill, E. C.; by the London and County Banking Company, South Kensington Branch ; or by th « Secretary, payable to the " Irish Distressed Ladies' Fund." W. M. LEES, General Secretary, Office and Work Depot, 17, North Audley Street, W. 125, STRAND, W. C. ADVERTISEMENTS INSERTED IN ALL LONDON, PROVINCIAL AND FOREIGN NEWSPAPERS EXCEPTIONAL TERMS FOR A SERIES. Sole Agents lor all Advertisements in the OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT " POLICE GAZETTE. WILLING S. 125, STRAND, W. O. BRANCH OFFICES- 162, PICCADILLY, W. Telegraphic Address—" Willings, London." Telephone No. 2771 Sole Agent for Advertisements, JAMES WILLING, 126, STRAND, LONDON, W. C. To whom all Communications respecting Advertisements must be addressed. 4 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. TUESDAY, MARCH 23, 1897. TO THE CONSTABULARY AND POLICE FORCES OF THE UNITED KINGDOM, GENTLEMEN. Having been your Shirt Manufacturers for the last number of Tears, we have much pleasure In again thanking you for your continued anil increased patronage, and hope, by giving the very best goods manufactured, at very moderate prices, to merit your further favours. Our tloods are so well known to the Royal Irish Constabulary and to the Constabulary and Police Forces of the United Kingdom, that we deem it useless to enter into any minute description of our Manufactures W* may say. however, that under very exceptional circumstances we have been enabled to purchase direct from the mill, and lo put before our numerous customers a class of shirts which, for ? uality and make, there is absolutely nothing in the market to equal at the price. These Goods are made rom the best wool, and are guaranteed thoroughly shrunk and double sewn, and made to St all siies up to e feet 6 inches, and 80 stone weight. LIST OF GOODS KEPT IN STOCK. SPECIALITY: The Far- famed R. I. C. Standard Shirt, 6s. 6d. Extra Large and Extra Heavy for Winter, 7s. Snperflne Unshrinkable Flannel Shlrta White and Scarlet Flannel Shirts Oxford Shirts, best quality Lambs' Wool Inside Shirts and Pacta Beat English and Scotch Merino Inside Shirts and Pants Cent's White Linen Shirts AU- Wool Sweaters, Duplex Collars, suitable for all kinds of Athletics White and Shetland Wool Plaid Drawers, Double- seated White Swansdown Drawers, Double- seated Grey Mexican Twill Drawers .. Gent's Wool and Merino Socks .. Gent's Linen CoUars Ladles' and Gent s Linen Handkerchiefs Ladles' and Gent's Black and Coloured Kid Gloves, aU Prices. • rafa- BnuMS .. Turkish Towels .. - •• Regulation Gloves Regulation Whistles, Chain attached .. INSTRUCTIONS TO PURCHASERS. When ordering Shirts please give size of neck band, height and weight. All orders will receive prompt and careful attention, and goods will be despatched in a day's notice. Rate of Postage, 3d. per Shirt, or for more than two, 2Jd. each. TERMS.— As profits are calculated on prompt payments, kindly send remittance with order on receipt dl goods. We are gentlemen, yours faithfully, S/ 6 ft 7/ 6 6/ 6 4/' 4/ 6, 5/ 6, & 6 6 4/- & 5/- 6/ 11, 6/ 11, & 7/ 6 6/ d, 7/ 6, & 8/ 6 5/-& S/ 6 3/ 6 & 4 - 2,8 1/- to 2/ 6 per pair 6/-, 7/- & 8/ per doz. 6/- to 121- per doz. 1/ 6 to 2/ 6 per pair 1/ 3,1/ 6,1/ 9. & 2/- each 1/- and 1/ 3 per pair 1/ 6 each SHIRT MANUFACTURERS & CONTRACTORS, KENT STREET, ROYAL AVENUE, BELFAST. DR. RIDGE'S FOOD. > • ... % The perfect Food for Children and Invalids. CAUTION! All the Genuine Packets and Canisters are enclosed in White *.. Wrappers, and the words DR. RIDGE'S PATENT COOKED FOOD are printed boldly thereon, SO THAT NONE NEED BE DECEIVED OR MISTAKEN. TIME PROVES ALL THINGS. HONESTY IS THE BEST POLICY. A HUNDRED and SEVENTY years ago one SLY set up his Truss Works in Oxford, and from that time down to the present the Business has grown. WHY ? BECAUSE SLY'S Improved Patent Truss, As worn by SIR ANDREW CLARK, and recommended by SIR B. W. RICHARDSON, HAS BEEN PROVED TO BE THE BEST ON THE MARKET. WRITE FOR PARTICULARS AND PRICES, 44 Prize Medals, Diplomas, and Royal Appointments Awarded. NOW READY. BRITISH AND IRISH PRESS GUIDE ( TWENTY- FOURTH YEAR.) PRICE Is. POST FREE 1s. 4d. A CONCISE AND COMPREHENSIVE INDEX TO' THE PRESS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM. 125, STRAND, W. C., AND 162, PICCADILLY, W. Willing's Selected Theatrical Programme, Covent Garden Theatre- Friday, April 9, Fancy Dress Ball. Adelphi Theatre— At 9, " Black Eyed Susan." At 7.45, " All that Glitters is not Gold." * Princess's Theatre— P At 8.0, " Two Little Vagabonds." Gaiety Theatre— At 8, " The Circus Girl." Lyric Theatre— At 8.15, " The Daughters of Babylon." Court Theatre— At 9, " Sweet Nancy." At 8.15, " A Bit of Old Chelsea." Vaudeville Theatre— At 9, " A Night Out." At 8.15, " Round a Tree." Prince of Wales's Theatre— At 3, " A Pierrot's Life." At 8.15, " La Poupee." Daly's Theatre— At 8.15, " The Geisha." Savoy Theatre— Every Evening at 8.30, " His Majesty." Duke of York's Theatre- Closed. Garrick Theatre— At 9, " My Friend, the Prince." At 8.15 " The Lady Lawyer." Grand Theatre— At 7.30, " Charley's Aunt." Surrey Theatre— At 7.45, " The English Rose." Britannia Theatre— At 7, " The Golden Ladder." Theatre Royal, Stratford— Every Evening at 7.30, " It's Never too Late to Mend." Borough Theatre and Opera House, Stratford— At 7.30, " Jedbury, Jun." Theatre Metropole— At 7.45, " Skipped by the Light of the Moon." Lyric Opera House— At 7.30, " Captain Fritz." West London Theatre— At 7.30, " The Still Alarm." Alhambra Theatre of Varieties- Open 7.30, Grand Ballet and Grand Variety Entertainment, etc.. Empire— Every Evening at 7.45, Grand Ballet and Grand Varieties. London Pavilion— Every Evening at 7.30, Grand Variety Entertainment. Oxford Music Hall— Every Evening at 7.30, Grand Variety Entertainment. The Tivoli, Strand— Every Evening at 7.30, Grand Variety Entertainment. Royal Music Hall— Every Evening at 7.30, Grand Variety Entertainment. Canterbury Theatre of Varieties— Every Evening at 7, Grand Variety Entertainment South London Palace— Every Evening at 7.30, Grand Variety Entertainment. Paragon Theatre of Varieties— Every Evening at 7.30, Grand Variety Entertainment1. Middlesex Music Hall— Every Evening, Grand Variety Entertainment. Metropolitan Music Hall— Every Evening, Grand Variety Entertainment. Washington Music Hall— Every Evening, Grand Variety Entertainment. Bedford Music Hall Camden Town- Variety Entertainment, Every Evening. Royal Aquarium— Twice Daily at 3 and 8, Two Grand Entertainments. Madame Tussaud's Exhibition— Open Daily 10 to 10. Admission Is. Children under twelve, 6d. Moore and Burgess— At 8, Grand Minstrel Programme. - Niagara— Skating. Morning or Evening, 3s.; Afternoon, 5s. ; Non- Skaters, Afternoon, 2s. 6d. 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