T U B GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1897. Vol. XIV. No. 1455. REG- XJ L^ TXOISrS. 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 apprehension is sought will be inserted in one issue of the POLICE GAZETTE, if they are sufficient to enah e action to be taken upon them by another force. 3. Particulars as to stolen property will be likewise inserted in one issue, if sufficient to enable the article in question to be thereby identified. 4. In all cases where a reward is offered the name and address of some person responsible for the payment must be given, and the exact conditions be clearly stated. 5. Portraits of persons whose apprehension is sought for serious offences, and engravings of stolen property, will be prominently inserted, with detailed particulars, at a cost of 15s. per portrait, and of Is. 6d. per photograph or sketch of a stolen article, including the expense of engraving on wood. a 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 chiej officer of police, or his immediate deputy, of the county, city, or borough, as the case may be. 7. Announcements concerning stolen property muit be guaranteed by an officer of not less rank than Inspector, or analogous thereto. 8. A nnouncements of all persons to be apprehended or of stolen property bear a number, arA art alphabetically arranged by counties. 9. The force which causes particulars concerning delinquents or stolen property to be inserted in the POLICE GAZETTE, must, on their appreh ension 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 re sponsible for any proceedings which may result from such publicaton. 11. Announcems. nts 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 dearly written on one side of the paper only, be in the usual form, and accompanied by a covering letter. 12. All payments must be in advance, either at the office, New Scotland Yard, by cheque, crossed " Drummond < k Co.," Post Office Order payable at Parliament- st., Postal Order, or in Stamps. 13. Advertisements are accepted for the POLICE GAZETTE through Mr. James Willing, 125, Strand, London, the sole A gent, who will furnish the rates on application. 14. Announcements concerning property lost or persons missing can only be accepted at advertisements. R. ANDERSON, Editor. WAR OFFICE. DECEMBER 7, 1897. DESERTERS AND ABSENTEES FROM HER MAJESTY'S SERVICE. OFFICE NAME. REO. OORP8. M tj COM- HAIR. PLXN. EVES. TRADE. ENLISTMENT. PARISH AND COUNTY DESERTION OR ABSENCE. MARKS AND REMARKS. NO. NO. a DATE OF PLACE OF IN WHICH BORN. 3) DATE OF | PLACE OF i 2 8 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Adams, John Allison, James Barnes, John Barrett, T. Beswick, J. Brooks, W. Brophy, Patrick Brown, J. Burchett, J. Cole, George — IS. Wales Bordrs' 20J5 64 — A. & S. High. 19* 5 54 5917 Durham L. I. 1915 5 5125 Ft. Lanes Rgt. 19| 5 4 5089 E. Kent Rgt. 19} 5 4J 5332 Lanes Fus. 20} 5 44 5386 R. InskllngFus. 19* 5 6 5333 LanesFus. 23} 5 8 5015 E. Kent Rgt. 19} o 8} 113511 ArmySer. Crps. l204 5 5 fresh fresh fresh sallow fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh brn It brn black brn brn brn brn aubrn dark brn grey blue grey grey hazel hazel grey brn brn grey labourer bricklayer labourer painter carpenter dyer labourer collier bricklyslbr sign- writer 23 Nov. 16 Nov. 1 July 22 Apl. 7 Sep. 4 Nov. 2 Oct. 6 Nov. 6 Mar. 26 Aug. ' 97 Cefn Coed ' 97 Reading ' 96 Redcar ' 96 Lancaster ' 96 Woolwich ' 95 Bury ' 96 Dublin ' 95 Bury ' 96 Stratford ' 97 London Mrthyr. Tydvl, Glam 23 Nov. Glasgow, Lanark 16 Nov. Gateshead, Durham 3 Nov. Altrincham, Lanes 2 Nov. Poplar, Middlesex 27 Nov. Rochdale, Lanes 25 Nov. Stokestwn, Rscmmn26 Nov. Bolton, Lanes 25 Nov. Old Ford, Midlsex 27 Nov. Brixton, Surrey 1 Dec. en route* en route* Dublin Lichfield Kilkenny Preston Glasgow Preston Kilkenny Aldershot to Brecon 2 scars head, ka * to Glasgow scar rt side head small scar rt eyebrow anchor, W Brooks, 4c rt frm, 4c scar nose white spots rt breast sailor. rose rtfrm, J L, P G It fnn G It frm. scr chin, moles neck 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Coster, William Crawley, J. Cuthbert, LeonardR Day, G. H. Dolan, Charles Donohoe, J. O. Dunbar, P. Edwards, W. Finnegan, Hugh Fitzpatrick, George 23386 Royal Artillery 184 5 4 fresh 5030 R. Berks Rgt. 20| 5 6} fresh 23649 Royal Artillery 18} 5 7} fresh 5006 E. Lanes Rgt. 19} 5 4} sallow 4191 Cameron High. 214 5 44 fresh 5352 R. Lanes Rgt. ,184| 5 5 fresh 5022 E. Lanes Rgt. 20 5 5} fresh 4304 Lanes Fus. 23 5 8 fresh — 15th Hussars 22} 5 8 fresh 5398 R. Welsh Fus. I84I5 34 pale brn blue dk brn blue brn blue brn grey black grey dk brn blue dk brn grey brn blue dk brn hazel brn brn beer bottlr leathrdrssr musician labourer labourer trm cndctr groom labourer labourer cyclemakr 20 Oct. 15 May 2 Nov. 8 Apl. 13 Sep. 12 Apl. 10 Apl. 19 Nov. 22 Nov. 29 Oct. ' 97 Stratford ' 97 Reading ' 97 London ' 96 London 1* 97 Leith ' 97 Manchestr ' 96 Clitheroe ' 92 Bury ' 97 Glasgow ' 97 Lancaster Stepney, Middlesx 28 Nov. Bermondsey, Londn 29 Nov. Bristol, Gloucester 25 Nov. St. Luke's, London 13 Nov. Tranent, Haddingtn 8 Nov. St. Wilfred's Lanes 26 Nov. Blackburn, Lanes 13 Nov. Manchester, Lanes 24 Nov. Glasgow, Lanark 23 Nov. St. John's, Manchstr 25 Nov. Woolwich 2 scrs It btck, 1 rt, knees scrred Aldershot N. COATES It frm, IL1IC rt frm Woolwich 6 vac It, IRC It frm, heart It hnd Portsmth ILH M, HARRIET: 4eitfrm, 4c Inverness scr nose, head, mole It of abdomn Manchestr scar rt hip Portsmth soar rt eyebrow Preston scar forehd, cross swords It arm Glasgow scar rt thigh, rt loin Salford scar frhd. G H rt frm, scr It frm • 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Fruin, H. Gallacher, Francis Gardner, William Gartland, Thomas Gash, Wm. Rawson Goldstein, Henry Goodwin, William Gray, Samuel 5080 Rifle Brigade 194J5 6038 A. & S. High. 19 ' 5 5322 N. Staffs Rgt. 18} 5 24094 Royal Artillery 18i 5 5106 R. Berks Rgt. 194 5 29 Grimshaw, Ernest 30 Harris, A. D. 5123 Yorkshire Rgt. — Royal Artillery 3830 E. Yorks Rgt. — Oxford L. I. 4912 R. Lanes Rgt. 20 ,5 20 5 25 5 214 5 181 5 mdum fresh fresh fresh fresh fair fresh fresh fresh dk brn brn brn grey dark blue fair grey brn grey black brn brn grey brn brn dk brn grey carman miner driller labourer painter tailor labourer labourer fitter tailor 18 Feb. 3 Feb. 26 Apl. 18 Nov. 7 Sep. 15 Jan. 26 Nov. 20 July 30 Nov. 6 Dee. ' 97 London ' 97 Stirling ' 97 Birmnghm ' 97 Glasgow ' 97 Reading. ' 96 London ' 97 Hanley ' 92 Beverley ' 97 Banbuiy ' 95 London Poplar, London Kilsyth, Stirling Birmnghm, Wrwck Larne, Antrim Caversham, Oxford Whitechapl. Mdlsx. Egremont, Birknhd S. Neats, Huntngdn S- George's Brnghm Mile End, Middlsx. 30 Nov. 24 Nov. 23 Nov. 29 Nov. 30 Nov. 23 Nov. 26 Nov. 30 Nov. 30 Nov. 31 Oct. Dublin Glasgow scar of cut It arm, rt hip joint Belfast woman rt frm Ncstle- o- T round scr It loin, 2 scars bck hd Aldershot bracelet and cross on rt forearm Dublin brown patch It thigh en route " In memory of mother" It frm Tipperary scr little fngr It hnd, 2 vac It arm tii route* * to join depot Lichfield eyebrws meet, mole It frm, H. 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 Harris, Alfred Henderson, John R. Higgs, Lewis Homes, Albert Hy. Jones, D. Kent, John Knowles, J. Laugliton, David Lees, Robert Geo. Lindsay, William 5244 5111 3882 5129 5433 4887 5246 R. Wrwck Rgt. I84 5 Royal Artillery 31 5 Devon Rgt. 213 5 R. Berks Rgt. 18? 5 R. Lanes Rgt. 19} 5 W. Yorks Rgt. 19J 5 R. Lanes Rgt. 194 5 Royal Artillery 20} 5 R. Horse Art. 20 19405 Royal Artillery 23 3^' dark 94 fair 4 fresh 5f fresh 5} fresh 5^ sallow 6} sallow 10 fair 104 dark 4 fresh dk brn brn brn blue brn dk brn brn dk brn dk brn ' fair dk brn brn dk brn grey grey blue blue grey It blue blue labourer seaman blacksmith bicyclemkr groom groom labourer carman I valet labourer 9 Nov. 8 Aug. 25 Jan. 4 Oct. 19 July 17 Mar. 30 Oct. 20 Nov. 25 Nov. 29 Mar. ' 97 Warwick ' 94 London ' 9- 1 Bradford ' 97 Reading ' 97 Manchestr ' 97 Lancaster ' 96 Warringtn ' 97 London ' 97 London ' 97 Glasgow Haudsworth, Staffs 27 Nov. Stains, Aberdeen 2 Nov. Ashton, Lanes 23 Nov. St. John's, Wrcestr 2S Nov. Fareham, Forfar " 25 Nov. S. Mary's, Manchstr25 Nov. Lancaster 7 Nov. Bermondsey, Londn 23 Nov. Egham, Surrey 26 Nov. Paisley, Renfrew 28 Nov. Warwick shield, crss tigs, soldr It frm, 4c Maritzbrg scr palm of It hand Aldershot Reading harp 4c It frm, ballet girl rt fim Mauchestr Buffalo Bill rt frm scrs rt eyebrw, hd, female rt frm Dover Lichfield London London Weedon scr It eyebrw, brn ptch rt bttck cross figs, 4c rt frm, do wet ,4c It 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 Love, Hugh Malone, Martin Mann, William Marshall, Frederick McCarthy, John McMenamin, John Miles, John Murphy, Peter Musgrove, H. J. Nash, John 6067 A. & S . High. 19} 5 14169 Royal Artillery 19f 5 — Royal Artillery IS} 5 4420 Yk & Lane Rgt. 20J 5 5502 R. MunsterFus 19 5 9564 Scots Guards 29 5 4954 Nrthmbld Fus 214 5 5934 Scottish Rifles 20} 5 4707 Yorkshire Rgt. 224 5 — [ Welsh Rgt. il8}| - 6 54 54 5 4} 113 74 4 fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh fair 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 Neary, Martin T. Nutter, E. O'Leary, John Parry, Edward Patmore, William Pendlebury, J. Potter, Charles Pratt, David Quirk, T. Reeves, John 5146 N. Stafford Rgt 19 4950 E. Lanes Rgt. 5627 R. MunsterFus. 14663 Royal Artillery 23573 Royal Artillery 4821 Lanes Fus. — Yorkshire Rgt. 20762 Royal Artillery IS4 5 5017 E. Kent Rgt. 19} 5 5541 Royal Fusiliers 22 5 5 20 5 18} 5 19J. 5 19 5 21 J, 5 234 5 5 fresh 44 fresh 34 fresh 3} fresh 4} fresh 5 fresh 5} fresh 4 j fresh 44 fresh 54 fresh black brn It brn brn It brn brn It brn dk brn brn brn grey hazel brn blue blue blue grey blue dk brn brn brn brn brn red brn brn brn fair brn grey grey blue grey grey brn blue hazel blue labourer groom labourer turner labourer labourer seaman labourer plumber labourer 2 Feb. 8 Feb. 23 Nov. 16 Aug. 8 Apl. 30 Apl. 14 July 4 Sep. 1 Deo. 25 Nov. ' 97 Leith Fort ' 96 Ennis ' 97 Edinburgh ' 95 Sheffield ' 97 Cork : 92 Glasgow ' 96 Ncstle- o- T ' 97 Hamilton ' 94 London ' 97 Pontyprdd Govan, Lanark 24 Nov. Glasgow Drumcliffe, Clare 20 Nov. Athlone St. Cuthbert's. Edin. 24 Nov. Edinburgh Burn Bank. Lanark 16 Nov. Colchester St. Finbarr's, Cork 25 Nov. Fermoy Farmon, Donegal 24 Nov. London Skibbereen, Cork - 12 Nov. Portland Birony, Lanark 20 Nov. Hamilton Aeton, Middlesex 23 Nov, Dublin Merthy. Glam. 26 Nov. Cardiff H K It frm, dt web rt thumb, 4c brn patch centre chest scar back It hand, tat It frm scar inside It wrist scar base rt thumb aud neck scar back of head iron workr cart driver labourer carman groom bander butcher gardener labourer 23 Nov. 5 Dec. 17 Aug. 21 Mar. 29 Oct. 22 May 8 Apl, 23 June 11 Mar. 2 Oct. ' 96 Lichfield ' 95 Burnley ' 97 Cork ' 96 Hounslow ' 97 Dalston ' 94 Bury ' 96 Mauchestr ' 97 London ' 96 Chatham ' 96 Hounslow 61 Reynolds, George 62 Rodden, John 63 Russell, S. 64 Shaw, William 65 Shepperd, H. 66 Smith, Henry 67 Smith, John 68 Smith, R. 69 Suminersby, A. 70 Swift, M. 6184 5592 15234 5631 5021 5015 5050 5564 5256 5444 A. & S. High. Yorkshire Rgt. Royal Artillery R. Soots Fus. E. Kent Rgt. S. Lanes Rgt. R. Berks Rgt. Lanes Fus, E. Lanes Rgt. E. Lanes Rgt. 24 5 18 5 • 23k 5 20 4 5 19] 5 2145 184 5 20 5 19} 5 20}, 5 4f | fresh 5 fresh 6 fresh 3} ruddy 6 fair 54 sallow 4} fresh 5 fresh 5} fresh grey dk brn dk hzl 4} fresh brn brn brn aubrn dk brn It brn dk brn dk brn brn brn grey grey grey grey hazel blue gr brn | miner labourer gardener farmservnt labourer collier labourer collier labourer labourer 6 July ' 97 11 Oct. ' 97 2 May ' 96 11 Oct. ' 97 20 Mar. ' 9(> 15 Apr. ' 96 17 June ' 97 5 Dee. ' 96 25 Nov. ' 96 30 June ' 97 Hamilton Mddlsbrgh Londndrr y N . vtn Stwt Canterbry Warringtn Readiug Bury Manehestr Burnlev Stourbrdge, Wrcstr' 23 Nov. Burnley, Lanes 13 Nov. St . Finnbarr's Cork 2o Nov. Westminstr, Lndn 25 Nov. Islington, Md'lsx 28 Nov. Middleton, Lanes 24 Nov. Bermondsey, Londn 23 Nov. Holloway, London 23 Nov. Greenck, Renfrew 27 Nov, Bow, Middlesex 25 Nov Hamilton, Lanark Middlesbrgli, Yorks Moria, Antrim Glasgow, Lauark Sheerness, Kent Sutton, Lancashire Windsor, Berks Great Laver, Lanes Camberwcll, Surrey Burnlev. Lanes 25 Nov. 15 Nov. 28 Nov. 28 Nov. 27 Nov. 7 Nov. 25 Nov. 26 Nov. 13 Nov. 24 Nov. Belfast " Martin " rt forearm Portsmth Fermoy small tattoo mark It thumb Dorchester Woolwich dots frms, scar rt ribs and back Preston J P, heart rt frm, tat. mrks It Dublin wmn's hd It arm, sprig shmrck rt Shorncliffe scr rt frm, tomb dots It, scr frhd Kilkenny T, 2 crosses It frm CurraghCp scr rt shldr- blde. mole rt foot T R rt frm, cross Hags, anchor It scar It cheek, inner end It eye mole on stomach Glasgow Richmond Aldershot Ayr Kilkenny Fermoy Aldershot Preston Portsmth Portsmth mole back of rt knee H on back of It arm and forearm fir pot, 4c., It frm, anchr rt frm auchr, 4c., It arm, 3 dts rt arm sword chest, 3 anchors rt frm scars frhd. It frm. It leg 2 T H E POLICE G A Z E T T E. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1 8 9 7. DESERTERS AND ABSENTEES FROM HER MAJESTY'S SERVICE— continued. OFFICE NO. NAME. REG. NO. CORPS. AGE. HEIGHT. COM- PLXN. HAIR. EYES. TRADE. ENLIS1 DATE OF fMENT. PLACE OF PARISH AND COUNTY IN WHICH BURN. DESERTION OR ABSENCE. DATE OF| PLACE OF MARKS AND REMARKS. 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 Temple, John Thompson, Patrick Trill, William Watson, Harold West, David White, H. J. Williams, WalterT. Willis, Frank 3682 6149 4965 4547 5075 65344 4397 6208 Rifle Brigade Royal Scots R. Sussex Rgt, Wiltshire Rgt, R. Berks Rgt. Royal Artillery Devon Rgt. A. & S. High. •-' 14 18j 221 23} 184 254 204 22 5 n 5 5| 5 7 5 8} 5 3| 5 104 5 5 5 5J fresh fresh fresh dark fresh pale fresh fresh It brn black It brn black dk brn brn brn fair grey hazel blue brn hazel grey brn hazel fishmonger labourer gardener clerk frmlbourer stoker carter 18 Apr. ' 95 27 July ' 97 3 Sep. ' 95 22 Sep. ' 96 23 July ' 97 3 Jan. ' 88 22 Aug. ' 95 23 July ' 97 Aldershot Edinburgh Chichester London Reading Gosport London Edinburgh Shiplake, Oxford North Leith, Kdin Hay ward's Heath,* Portsmouth, Hants Tadley, Hants Aldershot, Hants Blackfriars, London Dumbarton. 30 Nov. 20 Nov. 26 Nov. 24 Nov. 28 Nov. 24 Nov. 23 Nov. 25 Nov. Dublin Edinburgh Brighton Southsea Aldershot Ghrstchrch Aldershot Glasgow tattoed on front of It forearm scr hd, scr rt cllr bn, hrt It frm " Sussex brn patch It cheek, scars knees anchr rt frm, anchr, D W It frm scr eybrw, JLHL It frm, & c. acr frhd, hrt rt frm, dt rt thmb DISCHARGED FOR MISCONDUCT. OFFICE NO. NAME. REO. NO. CORPS. OOM- PLXN. HAIR. TRADE. CAUSK OF DIS- CHARGE AS STATED ON PARCH- MENT CERT. | PARISH AND COUNTY IN WHICH BORN. DATE OF DIS- CHARGE. PLACE OF DISCHARGE MARKS AND REMARKS. 79 Bruce, Robert iO Condron, John 81 Connolly, P. 82 Coyle, Patrick 83 Devlin, James 84 Farrell, Michael 85 Johnson, Robert 86 Kenny, Francis 87 Meffan, Alexander 88 Phoenix, Lawrence 17512 13367 20011 5642 866 22389 13297 5904 152 6074 Royal Artillery Army Ser. Crps Royal Artillery R. Irish Fus. Scots Grds Royal Artillery Army Ser. Crps R. Irish Fus. R. Engineers R. Dublin Fus. 1915 1945 194 5 21 5 2145 18| 5 19J5 22J! 5 24} 5 18JI5 fresh fresh fresh 5J fresh 10 74 3 5} 8 fresh fresh fair fresh fresh fresh brn blue labourer con. civil power brn hazel horse shoer misconduct brn blue baker con. civil power dk brn grey labourer misconduct dk brn gy brn labourer jmisconduct brn blue porter brn blue labourer brn hazel groom dk brn hazel tailor brn blue labourer con. civil power misconduct misconduct misconduct ignominy Dundee, Forfar S. Paul's, Dublin Castledery, Tyrone Drumgoon, Cavon Barrow- in- Furness S. Nicholas, Dublin Battersea, Surrey Errigal, Monaghan Tannadice, Forfar S. James's, Dublin 30 Nov. 30 Nov. 30 Nov. 29 Nov. 4 Dec. 26 Nov. 30 Nov. 29 Nov. 29 Nov. 2 Dec. Aldershot bin rt arm, female, crs figs & ballet grl Aldershot scar It groin Aldershot scar on it knee Colchester Aldershot Seaforth Aldershot Colchester Chatham Winchestr Sheffield 2 scrs rt forehead, scar under It ear scar 2nd finger It hand ser nse, mle rtfrm, scr & bl mk It frm dots back rt hand, scar over loins L P, cross It, anchor & cross rt frm brthmrkrtchk, scruprlp, 2 mlsabdmn CurraghCp scar rt shoulder, 2 scars back Seaforth W S, heart It, anchor rt forearm Ft. George scr bk hd, It elbw, RM rt, H It frm, & o Canterbry scars back of neck and rt shin 89 90 91 92 93 Potter, Edward Robinson, A. Scott, William Strachan, Alex. Wren, Geo. Ambrse 4745 10717 22321 4098 3014 Lincoln Rgt. Med. Staff. Crps Royal Artillery Cameron High. 7th Hussars 21 20J 5 5 5 2145 32f 5 4j fresh 5 64 5 10 fresh fresh fresh brn brn labourer ignominy iLeeds, Yorkshire brn blue bricklayer misconduct Leeds, Yorkshire brn blue striker con. civil power Preston, Lanos fair grey labourer ignominy S. Joseph's, Dundee brn blue labourer con. civil power Enfield, Middlesex 2 Dec. 29 Nov. 25 Nov. 25 Nov. 2 Dec. ARMY RESERVE. OFFICE NO. H NAME. REG. NO. CORPS. H 3 • 4 a 0 3 « COM- PLXN. ENLISTMENT. PARISH AND COUNTY IN WHICH BORN . DESERT ON OR ABSENCE. DATE OF PLACE OF DATE OF 1 PLACE OF MARKS AND REMARKS. 94 Kelly, P. | 3544] 4th DragnGds.| 29 | 5 8j| freah | brn Jgrey Igroom | 17 Jan. ' 90| Belfast | Manrhamiltn, Ltrm 29 Nov. ICanterbry ABSENTEES FROM THE MILITIA. OFFICE NO. NAME. REG. NO. A CORPS. 0 r HEIGHT. COM- PLXN. HAIR. EYES. TRADE. ENLISTMENT. PARISH AND CCUNTY IN WHICH BORN. DESERTION OR ABSENCE. MARKS AND REMARKS DATE OF PLACE OF DATE OF I PLACE OF 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 Downes, George Hay ward, William Jones, Cornelius H. Nicholls, Thomas Payne, James Roberts, George Robinson, Thomas Wright, Charles 4729 4268 1360 3395 24 3781 Worcester Rgt. Liverpool Rgt. R. W. Kent Rgt A. & S High. W. Riding Rgt Royal Fusiliers Manchestr Rgt Kent Artillery 18 18 19} 21} 24 18 23 204 5 2} 5 4| 5 3 5 3 5 5| 5 7} 5 64 sallow fresh fresh fresh fair fresh fair brn brn brn brn brn dk brn brn blue brn brn grey blue grey blue fish hawker waiter labourer miner labourer ostler labourer carman 25 Nov. ' 97 18 Oct. ' 97 16 Nov. ' 97 8 Nov. ' 97 25 Nov. ' 97 14 Oct. ' 97 24 Nov. ' 97 25 Nov. ' 97 Birmnghm Seaforth London Denny Keighley London Manchestr London Birmingham, Wrwk Liverpool, Lanes Dover, Kent Govan, Renfrew Keighley, Yorks Haggerston, Midsx Sal ford, Lanes Walworth, London 25 Nov. 26 Nov. 28 Nov. 21 Nov. 25 Nov. 26 Nov. 25 Nov. 25 Nov. Worcester Warringtn Maidstone Stirling en route* Hounslow Manchestr London " true," heart rt forearm scr top It knee, rather flat footed 4 vac It, large scar rt chest large scar over rt shoulder- blade * to Halifax rose, crown rt frm, sword It frm woman rt forearm bald patch back head, dots frms ADMIRALTY. Description of Deserters from. Her Majesty's Sea Service. OFFICE NO. NAME. SHIP DESERTED FROM. DATE. RATING. WHERE BORN. a O < 1 HEIGHT COM- PLXN. HAIR. EYES. MARKS AND REMARKS. 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 Allen, John Baker, Albert Bartlett, Wm. C. Bennett, John J. T. Butcher, Herbert Clements, Frederick Cooper, Wm. G. English, Walter G. Green, Josh. Kershaw, Joseph E. Pembroke, deserter Excellent, deserter Vivid, deserter Doris, straggler Australia, deserter Doris, straggler Pembroke, deserter Ganges, deserter Pembroke, deserter Galatea, deserter 22 Nov. ' 97 22 Nov. ' 97 29 Nov. ' 97 29 Nov. ' 97 18 Nov. ' 97 29 Nov. ' 97 8 Nov. ' 97 23 Nov. ' 97 15 Nov. ' 97 26 Nov. ' 97 stoker private, R. M. L. I. A. B. stoker private, R. M. L. I. o. s. stoker boy, 2nd class stoker, 2nd class A. B. Woolwich, Kent Paddington, London Callington, Cornwall Hotwells, Bristol Fordingbridge, Hants St. Jude's, Bristol St. Luke's, London Islington, London Rochford, Essex Bradford, Yorks 30 5 5 264 5 5f 254 5 3 28f 5 6 24 5 5} 19 5 3 214 5 34 17} 5 7 21 j 5 6} 28} 5 44 sail ow fresh dark dark fresh dark dark fresh fresh fresh brn brn black It brn brn dk brn dk brn brn brn It brn blue grey grey hazel blue brn brn blue blue grey scar rt side chin, 2 dots rt arm, & c mark of cut over rt eye dots tattooed on both arms cross flags rt arm anchor It forearm 113 114 115 116 117,. 118 Mitchell, Wm. J. Moore, Alfred Raven, Wm. S. Thaxton, William Wallace, John Woods, William Doris, straggler Doris, straggler Ganges, deserter Venus, deserter Doris, straggler Doris, straggler 29 Nov. ' 97 26 Nov. ' 97 23 Nov. ' 97 21 Nov. ' 97 26 Nov. ' 97 26 Nov. ' 97 o. s. o. s. boy, 2nd class private, R. M. L. I. private, R. M. L. I. O. S. Liverpool Aston Manor, Warwick St. Saviour's, Southwark St. Faith's, Norwich Selkirk, Roxburgh St. Andrew's, Plymouth 194 19 16} 234 203 21 5 5 5 3 5 14 5 7 5 64 5 3 fresh fresh fresn fresh fresh fresh dark brn brn dk brn dk brn brn grey blue bin hazel grey blue slight scar on forehead 2 moles back of neck, 2 on rt frin 2 stars, figures, J V, bracelet, rt arm, 2 anchrs& c It bracelet tattooed It wrist, anchor It forearm Discharged for Misconduct. OFFICE J NO. NAME. SHI? DISCHARGED FROM. DATE. WHERE BORN. PLXN. HAIR. , EYES. CAUSE OF DISCHARGE. MARK!" ANC REMARKS. 119 Chester, Thomas 120 Congdon, Wm. H. 121 McGrath, Peter 122 Morgan, John 123 Thomas, John Devastation Devastation Camperdown Vivid Vivid 19 Nov. ' 97 19 Nov.' 97 5 Nov. ' 97 20 Nov. = 97 27 Nov. ' 97 A. B. A. B. stoker stoker, 2nd stoker Tipton, Stafford I22JI5 34 Liskard, Cornwall 274 5 6 Glasgow 274 5 3 St. Philip's, Bristol 21 5 5 Lugwardine, Hereford 124 5 64 fair brn blue sallow brn grey sallow dark brn dark dk brn dark dark black grey objct'nable objct'nable objct'nable objct'nable objct'nable snake, woman's head It wrist spots on rt forearm scar on forehead True love, & c It arm, diamond rt arm Subject to the Admiralty Regulations (" Police Gazette," November 30, 1897) a reward at the discretion of the Captain of the Ship, of not exceeding £ 3, will be paid for the apprehension, within two years, of Deserters or Absentees ( except when apprehended within the precincts of a port or place where there is a Police Force employed at any Naval Establishment). Expenses will also be paid according to these Regulations. ROYAL MARINES. Description of Deserters. NO. NAME. 124 Flaherty, Edward E Plymouth 125 Marsham, Alfred J. R. M. L. I. WHERE BORN. TRADE. Wicks, Bucks Bradford, Wilts collier 234 194 COM- PLXN. HAIR. | EYES. REGIMENTALS OR PLAIN CLOTHES. DATE OF DESERTION PLACE OF DESERTION 6} fresh brn fresh brn igrey regimentals Iblue 27 Nov. ' 97 20 Nov. ' 97 Plymouth Gosport MARKS AND REMARKS. scars both forearms, 3rd It finger A M rt frm, cross flags, & c It arm, 3 dots It hand Discharged for Misconduct. OFFICE NO. NAME. DIVISION. WHERE BORN. TRADE. H 0 < HEIGHT COM- PLXN. HAIR. EYES. CAUSE OF DIS- CHARGE AS STATED ON PARCH. UENT CERT. DATE OF DISCHARGE PLACE OF DISCHARGE MARKS AND REMARKS. 126 Annells, James R. M. L. I. Colnbrook, Bueks labourer 20J 5 9 fresh brn | hlue | objectionable| 29 Nov.' 97jChatham | MEN REPORTED AS DESERTERS OR ABSENTEES ( War Office and Admiralty) who h » VH Ktv/ OlNEL>, or who, for any other reason, are NOT to be Apprehended. NAME. REG. NO. OR RATING. CORPS OR SHIP. POLICE GAZETTE IN WHICH ADVERTISED. NAME. KEG. NO. OR RATING. CORPS OR SHIP. POLIOS GAZETTE IN WHICH ADVERTISED. DATE. NO. OF ADVT. DATE. NO. OF ADVT* Dezell, W. Green, C. Holdsworth, G. Mcbougall, W. 4815 2008 4978 3446 Gloucester Rgt. Cheshire Rgt. E. Yorks Rgt. Cheshire Rgt. 30 Nov. ' 97 1 June' 97 30 Nov. ' 97 18 May ' 97 69 343 112 350 Parking, R. Quinn, T. Stansbury, T. Taylor, J. 1972 3508 1611 3158 Essex Rgt. Cheshire Rgt. N. Lanes Rgt. E. Yorks Rgt. 7 July ' 96 18 May ' 97 26 Oct. ' 97 30 Nov. ' 97 207 431 174 192 TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1897. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 3 T jOST, Thursday, 18th November, between Albemarle Street and Great Cambridge Street, N. E., a Gold Half- Hunter WATCH, with monogram engraved, attached to blue enamel bow Brooch. Whoever brings same to 8, Eccleston Houses, will be well rewarded. ^ OST, Sunday, October 81st, four p. m., Hyde Park, FOX- TERRIER, black and white head, very sharp head, wearing a wire muzzle, lined with India- rubber. Answers to the name of " Jim." 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