thb POLICE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1897. VOL. XIV. No. 1457. REGU LATIONS. 1. All announcements for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE, and ail 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 enaf> 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 jiortrait, and of 7s. 6d. per photograph or sketch of a stolen article, including the expense of engraving on wood. 6. Everu 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 must 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, and art alphabetically arranged by counties. 9. The force which causes particulars concerning delinquents or sto'en 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. Announcements for the Friday issue should be forwarded so as to be received not later than noon on Wednesday, and for the Tuesday edition not later than Saturday morning. They must be clearly written on one side of the paper only, be in the usual form, and accompanied by a covering letter. 12. All payments must be in advance, either at the office, Xew 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 Agent, who will furnish the rates on application. 14. Announcements concerning property lost or persons misting can only be accepted at advertisements. R. ANDERSON, Editor. WAR OFFICE, DECEMBER 14, 1897. DESERTERS AND ABSENTEES FROM HER MAJESTY'S SERVICE. TRADE. ENLISTMENT. DATE OF PLACE OF OFFICE NO. NAME. REG. NO. E< = O E 9 DESERTION OR PARISH AND COUNTY ABSENCE IN WHICH BORN. DATE OF PLACE OF MARKS AND REMARKS. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Anderson, Alex. Anderson. John Archer, William Ashford, John Barnes, Edward Bell, James Blake, Patrick Brannigan, Bernard Brition, Samuel Broomfield. Chris. — Scottish Rifles 16346 Royal Artillery 5797 Royal Fusiliers 3931 12th Lancers — Royal Artillery 18277 Royal Artillery 5307 R. Irish Rifles — Cameron High. 5113 R. Lanes Rgt. 28843 R. Engineers 20 5 24} 5 18 5 18* 5 24 5 20} 5 18} 5 22 5 19? 5 24 5 4 7} 6 7} 34 7 44 10} fresh fresh fresh fair sallow fresh fresh sallow fresh fresh brn brn brn brn dk brn brn aubrn brn fair dark grey grey brn brn blue grey blue blue grey brn rivet lieatr shp's stwrd labourer labourer fireman groom labourer farm lbrer plumber stne cutter 4 Dec. 5 Sep. 19 Oct. 12 Nov. 30 Nov. 25 Jan. 17 Sept. 24 Nov. 13 Apl. 30 Jan. ' 97 Aberdeen ' 96 London ' 97 Tottenham ' 95 London ' 97 Manchestr ' 97 Hamilton ' 97 Belfast ' 97 Lancaster ' 96 Lancaster ' 95 PmbrkeDk St. Andrew's, Lanrk 6 Dec. en route* ( ilasgow, Lanark 2 Dec. Shoebryns Highbury, Mddlsx 1 Dec. Hounslow St. Pancras, London 2 Dec. Aldershot Bow, London 1 Dec. Mnchstr Sndergarth, Dmfries30 Nov. Aldershot Birkenhead, Chshre 6 Dec. Belfast VVishaw, Lanark 24 Nov. en route* St. Thomas, Hyde 29 Nov. Mnchstr S. Mary's, Cheltnhm 3 Dec. Belfast scar It hip * Aberdn to Hamiln 3 vac It, scr rt chk, It kn, mle bk scr It groin, tat It frm, rt wrist mole rt armpit, I L E D It frm figure of woman rt forearm dot rt frm, 2 dots It hand scar It nipple * to Inverness scr It tmple It thmb, 2 warts nek anchor tattooed front It frm 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Brown, vv. A. Buchanan, Thomas Burke, Thomas Burton, John James Cash, Thomas Cathcart, John Chidgey, Fredk. Coffee, James Coxhall, William Critchley, Henry Croll, Robert Donnelly, Patrick Ennis, Henry A. Epstan, Louis Fisher, John Fitzpatrick, Percy Foley, W. Francis, Walter Eraser, Donald Freeman, Patrick 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 61 52 53 54 65 56 57 58 59 60 24877 R. Engineers 22 5158 Cheshire Rgt. 204 5797 R. Dublin Fus. 20 8660! Coldstream Gds 25} 6036 R. Dublin Fus. 19} 60441R. Dublin Fus. 18} 3889 3rd Hussars 214 23522 Royal Artillery 181 5 46 2 Norfolk Rgt. " 19} j5 5428: R. Lanes Rgt 21 5 7 tresh 74 fresh 5j fresh 11 sallow 6} fresh 4} fresh 64 fresh 6} fresh 5 fresh 4} fresh blue blue brn dark . It brn blue It brn grey dk brn grey brn blue black grey brn Igrey brn blue black Ibrn clerk labourer labourer fitter bllrd mrkr labourer labourer groom groom carter 5 June' 90 2 Dec. ' 95 25 June' 96 18 Sep. ' 91 9 Feb. ' 97 24 Feb. ' 97 4 Sep. ' 97 23 Oct. ' 97 4 Sep. ' 96 12 July ' 97 London Chester Curragh Mcclesfield Dublin Naas Cirdiff Reading Norwich Manchestr Tnbrdge Wlls. Kent, 4 Dec. Birkenhead, Chshre 30 Nov. S. Catherine's, Dbln 30 Nov. Manchester 29 Nov. Baltinglass, Wcklw 30 Nov. St. Augdeon, Dubln 3 Dec. Strangston. Somerst 1 Dec. Maidenhead, Berks 1 Dec. S. Peter pr Mntrgt* 4 Dec. Stafford | 30 Nov. PmbrkDck scars It of head and knee Buttevant scars It forearm, base of thumb Aldershot scar inner side It calf Windsor long scar base of spine Aldershot Aldershot mole It shoulder- blade Shorncliffe anchor It forearm Dorchester Kinsale * Norwich, Norfolk Manchestr mis rt & lt shldrs, scar rt buttck 5255 23807 20034 22980 4275 16814 5201 6012 4085 G. S. Infantry 22} R. Insklng Fus. 20 Royal Artillery 20} Royal Artillery 21 j Royal Artillery 21 J 7th Lancers 21} Royai Artillery 22 Middlesex Rgt. 18 J Seaforth High. 18 E. Yorks Rgt. 21 8i dark 6 fresh 5} sallow 4} sallow 4} fresh 8 fresh 5 fresh 5 fresh 3} fair 10 fresh dk brn fair dk brn dk brn brn brn dk brn brn It brn reddsh dk brn grey grey It brn brn blue dk blu grey grey grey labourer clerk painter groom collier groom 30 Nov. 13 Apl. 8 Nov. 11 May 5 Oct. 21 Aug. stableman 19 Oct, bookbinder 27 Sep. mason 30 Nov. labourer 5 Jan. ' 97 Brechin ' 96 Dublin ' 97 Beverley ' 97 Warringtn ' 97 Bury ' 97 Newport* ' 97 Aldershot ' 97 Woolwich ' 97 Frt George ' 93 Beverlev Kincardine 30 Nov. Perth St. Paul's, Dublin 30 Nov. Dublin citurix of operation top hips Lambeth, London 27 Nov. Woolwich large sear rt thumb Birminghm, Wrwck 28 Nov. Aldershot slightly bow- legged St. James', Wigan 6 Dec. Weedon birth- mark rt frm, dot It thumb S. Peter's, Somerset 29 Nov. Cork hnds clspd, hrt. 4c It frm * Mon Camden Twn, Lndn 30 Nov. Aldershot 2 scrs 1st joint indx finger It hnd Bermondsey, Lndn 1 Dec. Woolwich scr rt cheek, pockmark It eybrw Kildrumie, Nairn 1 Dec. Dover scar rt knee, D back It hand Holv Trinity, Hull 11 Nov. Tipperary woman, crss flgs. 4c rt forearm Fries, Daniel Glover, Thomas Gough, E. J. Hales, Frederick Hammond, Charles Hargreaves, Jas. E. Hodges, Richard Hucker, Ernest G. Jones, Arthur Jones, Fred 6093 A. & S. High. 4789 R. Wrwck Rgt. 7463 Royal Artillery 4758 R. Wrwck Rgt. 5946 Scottish Rifles 5865 Lanes Fus. 5977 Seaforth High. 4982 N. Staffs Rgt. — 6th Dragoons 4800 R. Wrwck Rgt. 18} 5 19} 5 25 5 20} 5 19 .', 5 194 5 18 5 22 5 20 5 194 5 fresh dk brn blue fair brn grey medm brn brn fresh brn hazel fresh brn grey fresh It brn blue fair It brn blue fresh It brn grey fresh brn grey fair brn brn metal rollr painter groom labourer labourer fisherman grcr's asst. labourer tube drwr. 30 Mar. 19 Aug. 19 Nov. 11 Aug. 12 Oct. 12 Nov. 22 Nov. 28 Apl. 30 Nov. 27 An". ' 97 ' 96 ' 94 ' 96 ' 97 ' 97 ' 97 ' 96 ' 97 ' 96 Hamilton Birmnghm London Warwick Derby Bury Dover Stafford Birmnghm Birmnghm Barouy, Lanark Birminghm, Wrwck S- Mary's, Halstead Birminghm, Wrwck Lenton, Notts St. Peter's, Oldham S. Mrgrt's, Rochstr Penkridge, Staffs Birminghm, Wrwck Birm'nehm, Wrwck 30 Nov. 30 Nov. 14 Nov. 30 Nov. 30 Nov. 29 Nov. 27 Nov. 30 Nov. 1 Dec. 30 Nov. Glasgow Birmnghm Newcstle* Birmnghm Hamilton Bury Dover Belfast Birmngh m Binnnghm tat rt elbow, mole It loin, 4c scrs rt eybrw, elbw, 4c ' Jamaica scar It thumb, flag tat It frm clasped hands back rt wrist scar It eye, back head, arms tat scar on chin, mole It shldr, 4c heart 4 dot, 3 dots It frm dot It frm. ring and dots rt frm Jones, Thomas Keogh, John Kerr, Hugh Knocker, William Kruse, J. Lister, H. Livingstone, John Lnndie, John Lyall, Charles Lynch, John 5144 S. Lanes Regt. 194 5 132 King's R. Rifles 19 5 5831 A. & S. High. | 20} 5 5087 S. Lanes Rgt. 26} 5 19} 5 24 5 194 5 23 5 4884 Essex Rgt. 18150 Royal Artillery — A. & S. High. 3880 Devonshre Rgt. 20949 Royal Artillery 20 5 3660 6th Dragoons | l9 5 6 fair 44 fresh 4J fresh 54 sallow 6} fresh 5} fresh 6 dark 6} fresh 4 fresh 7 fresh Mansell, Frank Marson, Walter McCormick, Hugh McFarlane, James McHugh, Charles J. Mclver, Robert McLean, John Meechan, James Miller, William Mills, James 18217 Roval Artillery 5229 E. Yorks Rgt. 5150 R. Insklng Fus. 5739 A. & S. High. 5392 R. Insklng. Fus. 21938 Royal Artillery 5719 Durham L. I. 5968 A. & S. High. 4222 R. W. KentRgt. 4679 R. Wrwck Rgt. • 21} 23 201 22} 20} 18} 24 20} 20} 10 64 6} 6} 4 4 44 4 6} 5} fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh ired black brn brn aubrn grey dk brn grey black grey It brn grey dk brn brn grey brn brn brn brn brn dk brn brn brn hazel dk brn hazel brn blue brn brn brn grey It blue labourer 9 hazel carman 20 gr brn labourer 9 dk brn collier 22 newsvendr 19 hrse keepr 16 farmservnt 29 labourer 23 seaman 6 labourer 126 21 30 grey valet brn groom dk brn labourer hazel moulder labourer labourer labourer . abourer labourer labourer 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 Moore, Thomas Morley, A. Munro, David Naughton, Hugh Neighbour, Thomas Nelson, Joseph Newman, James Newton, Charles Norton, T. Patersou, Thomas 6074 Durham L. I. 19} 96 King's R. Rifles 19 4102 12th Lancers 19} 23767 Royal Artillery 18} 6171 Grenadier Gds. 23} — Bedford Rgt. 18} 5089 Middlesex Rgt. 18* 4868 R. Warwck Rgt 20} 4889 Essex Rgt. 24} 1296 Scots Grds 20 9 sallow 54 fresh 64 fresh 8 fresh 0} sallow 44 sallow 5 fresh 64 fresh 64 fresh 10 fresh dk brn grey brn grey black hazel brn grey dk brn brn brn brn brn fair brn labourer car. grinder groom furnace mn labourer dk brn labourer blue labourer brn tube drawr 12 blue labourer 29 grey labourer 1 8 8 9 20 30 11 23 _ 7 14 8 29 9 30 3 24 Nov. Apl. July Sep. July Jan. Nov. Jan. July Feb. Jan. Dec. Dec. Apl. Oct. Aug. Dec. Nov. July May Jan. Apl. July Nov. Nov. Dec. Aug. Nov. Apl. Feb. ' 9o Warringtn ' 97 London ' 96 Carlisle ' 96 Warringtn ' 97 Stratford ' 97 Hounslow ' 97 Oban ' 94 Glasgow ' 97 Liverpool ' 97 Dublin " 97 Hounslow ' 95 Hull ' 95 Belfast ' 96 Glasgow ' 96 Ballyshnon ' 97 Iveighley ' 95 Ncstle- o- T 96 Dundee 94 Woolwich 96 Warwick Broughton. Muchstr 2 Dec. Bermondsy, London 1 Dec. OldMonkland. Lnrk 2 Dec. Wigan, Lanes 27 Nov. Poplar, Middlesex 2 Dec. Marylebone, Londn 30 Nov. Cuan, Argyle 1 Dec. Kilwinning, Ayr 30 Nov. Birkenhd, Cheshire 27 Nov. S. Catharine. Dublin 1 Dec. Fotheringhay* Holy Trinity, Hull Shankhill, Antrim Barony, Glasgow Drmhoney. Leaghy* Keighley, Yorkshire Durham Inver, Donegal Plums tead Birmingham 26 Nov. 17 Nov. 7 Dec. 1 Dec. 2 Dec. 6 Dec. 3 Dec. 2 Dec. 29 Nov. 30 Nov. ' 97 ' 97 ' 97 ' 97 ' 96 ' 97 ' 97 ' 96 ' 97 Ncstle- o- T Nottinghm Edinbu rgh Glasgow London Seaforth Dalston Birmnghm Warley ' 97 Glasgow Birmingham Sneinton, Notts Eyemantle, Berwck Newmains, Lanark Camberwell, Surrey Stepney, London Shoreditch, London Birmingham Peckham, Surrey Govan. Lanark 3 Dec. 4 Dec. 3 Dec. 30 Nov. 30 Nov. 4 Dec. 1 Dec. 30 Nov. 1 Dec. 1 3 Dec. Fermoy Aldershot scar rt forefinger aDd It wrist Glasgow scar chin, scars shoulder blades Fermoy scrs chest, scrs back, scr It thigh Warlev militiaman rt frm, flag It, scr chk Aldershot scar rt foot en route* * to Glasgow Aldershot scar rt 4 It fhd, stroke rt frm Aldershot 2 blue lines rt wris:. tat It frm Dundalk 2 scars rt groin, burn rt buttock Leith Fort clspd hnds It arm, 4c * N'hmptn Tipperary scar of scald under rt arm Belfast sear rt groin Glasgow scar below rt nipple 4 It of scalp Enniskilln small scar It knee * eo. Donegal Weedon true love, clasped hnds rt, hrt It Dublin small birthmarks rt side neck Glasgow scar above It eye Dublin Birmnghm Birmnghm tat It frm, T rt frm Aldershot Aldershot scr It hd, thmb, 3rd fngr It hnd Ncstle- o- T small scar back of neck Hounslow scar rt shoulder- blade, It eye Bedford scar centre chest, and R F arm Woolwich F N rt fm. scar frhd, rt ankle jnt Birmnghm C N, anchor It frm, flowers rt Warley Prince Wales fthrs rt fm, scr nose London scar rt cheek and rt knee- cap 2 T H E POLICE G A Z E T T E. TUESDAY, N O V E M B E R 23, 1 8 9 7 . DESERTERS AND ABSENTEES FROM HER MAJESTY'S SERVICE— continued. OFFICE NO. NAME. REG. NO. 71 Perrett, Frank 72 Phillips, Walter 73 Pollock, Thomas 74 Ray, Edward 75 Reeil, Thomas 76 Reid, William 77 Reynolds, Edward 78 Roberts, Lewis 79 Robinson, Fredk. eO i Russell, John Geo. 4990 R. Berks Rgt, 5236 R. InsklngFus. 3663 6th Dragoons 4867 K. WarwckRgt 5723 A. & S. High. 5760 Gordon High. 5266 Cheshire Rgt. 5347 Cheshire Rgt. - W. Yorks Rgt. 5021 S. Lanes Rgt,. B o | 0011 3 PLXN. H 194 25 18| 21 22} 5 2ir 19* 5 194 23 19{ 54 fresh 7* fresh 9} fresh 9 fresh black brn brn grey brn blue brn brn 81 Ryan, George 82 Satchell, James 83 Selwood, George 84 Sharpe, Wm. Henry 85 Smith, Francis 86 Soliman, Arthur 87 Stanton, William 88 Stewart, William 89 Tanner, William 90 Tate. George 17079 Royal Artillery 20} 5225 R. InsklngFus. 20} 5072 Welsh Kgt. 20* — Yorkshire L. I. 21 5687 A. & S. High. 20 23058 Royal Artillery 18} 9592 King's R. Rifles 25 14095 Royal Artillery 18* 4rt22, Somerset L. I. 22} 5963! Durham L. I. 20 54 fresh It brn blue 74 fresh brn blue 5} fresh It brn grey 5i fresh It brn grey 5j fresh It brn grey 8 florid dk bi n 0' rey 94! fresh brn grey 54 fresh brn blue 5 fresh brn grey 4} 8allowbrn hazel 4 fresh brn grey 5 fresh brn blue 10 sallow dk brn br gry 8 fresh black hazel 104 fresh brn grey 5i sallow dk brn brn clerk grocer labourer labourer butcher labourer labourer labourer seaman frm labrer baker labourer labourer miner labourer painter labourer labourer labourer ENLISTMENT. DATE OF PLACE OF PARISH AND COUNTY IN WHICH BORN. DESERTION OR ABSENCE. DATE OF PLACE OF MARKS AND REMARKS. 25 Mar. 18 Feb. 26 Mar. 12 Nov. 31 Mar. 10 Aug. 15 July 30 Dec. 17 Nov. 25 Apl. 10 Nov. 14 Feb. 19 Oct. 27 Nov. 27 Feb. 8 Oct. 24 Sep. 19 Feb. 30 Mar. 3 Sep. Reading iBridgwtr, Somerset 1 Dec. Glasgow Castlederg, Tyrone 7 Dec. Belfast Glenarm, Antrim 1 Dec. Birmnghm Birmingham 30 Nov. H. Blntyre Rotherham, York ti Dec. Leith, Fort St. John's Glasgow 30 Nov. New Cross, Mnchstr 2 Dec. Hull, Yorks 30 Nov. Hunslet, Yrork 18 Nov. Stretton, Cheshire 2 Dec. Hornsey, Middlesex 2 Dec. South Parish, Cork 3 Dec. Uoath, Glamorgan 29 Nov. Dewsbury 4 Dee. Stirling 4 Dec. London 29 Nov. ' 96 Warringtn Warrington, Lanes 30 Nov. ' 96 Aberdeen Old Machar, Aberdn 30 Nov. ' 96 Taunton St. Philips, Bristol 6 Deo. ' 96 Ncstle- o- T Alnwick, Nthmblnd 3 Dec. ' 97 ' 96 ' 97 ' 96 ' 96 ' 96 ' 96 ' 96 ' 97 ' 96 " 96 Dover ' 96 Dublin ' 96 Cardiff ' 97 Barnsley ' 96 Glasgow ' 97 London Stockport Chester Manchestr Warrinetn Aldershot Glasgow Dundalk Birmnghm Stirling Aldershot Buttevant Buttevant en route * Fermoy Sheerness Dublin Plymouth Pontefract Glasgow Woolwich Aldershot Aldershot Aldershot [ Dublin rt upr untral incisor tooth missng skull cross bones It fm, scr rt chk Staffordshire knot & ring It fm anchr, & c rt frm, T. Reed, & c It scars above It nipple, It thumb scars It wrist, rt cheek, It fm,& c scr It eye * btwn Mnchstr & Yrk circular scar centre frhd, rt frhd cut mark base spine scar It eyebrow, scar rt eyebrow dot web thmbs, 8cr head, knees scar It frm, heart, & c rt frm, & c scars rt frm, neck, back heud, & c scr rteyebrw, dots thmbs, rt t'rm sailor rt frm, ship rt hnd, & c. tattoo It frm and back of hand 91 Taylor, Ernest 92 Thomas, Frederick 15842 93 Thompson, Thomas 18626 94 Thurstield, Arthur 22909 95 Walters, Henry 29757 96 White, Charles 97 Whyte, William 98 Wilson, John 99 Wood, William 100 [ Wright, - lames 46y4 Somerset L. I Royal Artillery R. Horse Art. Royal Artillery R. Engineers Durham L. I. Scottish Rifles K. O. S. Bordrs. R. Lanes. Rgt. Royal Artillery 5811 6147 5185 23197 194 5 20} 5 5} fair 8 fresh 20} 19} 23* 214 18}. 20} 5 24}' 5 19 5 54| fresh fair fresh fresh fresh sallow 6 fresh 7 ( fresh bin brn brn brn brn blue grey hazel brn grey dk brn blue dk brn blue brn brn It brn brn aubrn igrev labourer mason labourer cycle trade shoemaker printrslabr vanman labourer wagn bldr block mkr 15 Sep. ' 96 Taunton Baltonboro', Somrst 5 Dec. 30 June' 96 Bristol S. Mary's, Cardiff 30 Nov. 11 Feb. ' 97 London Bui well, Nottinghm 4 Dec. 1 Oct. ' 97 Birmnghm Birminghm, Wrwck28 Nov. 1 Feb. ' 96 Londondry S. Mary's, Belfast 1 Dec. 6 Mar. ' 96 London Clerkenwell, Londn 3 Dec. 30 Nov. ' 97 Sunderlnd Govan, Lanark 30 Nov. 20 Aug.' 97 Hamilton Belfast 30 Nov. 18 Aug.' 96 Lancaster Hentlend, Hereford 27 Nov. 11 Oct. ' 97Tottenham Tottenham, Mddx 28 Nov. Aldershot Devonport Woolwich Dorchester Ft Camdn* Dublin en route Aldershot Lichfield Dorchester blue scar It side mouth eybrws meet, scrs rt hd, It wrist scar on upper lip slight scar rt knee * Cork pierced heart, dots It frm, & c heart bk rt hand, dots It thumb head back It hand mole It shouldr, scrs head, & c tat frms, It arm, bck It hand,& c DISCHARGED FOR MISCONDUCT. OFFICE NO. NAME. REG. NO. 101 Furness, James 4568 102 Leetle, Patrick 1374 103 Stewart, Alexander 5563 104 Wain, Joshua 12 105 Woods, Thomas 12549 106 Woolgar, Robert 465 CORPS. Seaforth High- King's R. Rifles Royal Artillery Royal Artillery 21 | 5 23 5 20 ; 5 120} 5 124 5 ' 24415 COM- PLXN. HAIR. EYES. TRADE. CAUSE OF DIS- CHARGE AS STATED ON PARCH- MENT CERT. PARISH AND COUNTY IN WHICH BORN. DATE OF PLACE OF DIS' DISCHARGE CHARGE. fresh dk brn sallow brn sallow black fresh brn fresh elk brr. fresh brn brn brn hazel grey nazel grey carter brush mkr seaman milkhand striker labourer con. civ. power Leeds, Yorkshire incorig& wrthls Hapoon, Galway misconduct Elgin, Morayshire incorig& wrthls Glossop, Derbyshire ignominy St. Michaels, Lvrpl incorig& wrthls Gravesend, Kent. 3 Dec. 29 Nov. 8 Dec. 6 Dec. 29 Nov. 29 Nov. Mullingar Liverpool Dover Aldershot Liverpool Liverpool MARKS AND REMARKS. long scar front of abdomen cross anchors It arm, scar It of neck scar It forefinger rose, shamrock, thistle, TW It frm, tat marks both frms ABSENTEES FROM THE MILITIA. OFFICE NO. NAME. 107 Broomfield, AlfrdJ 108 Gough, Patrick 109 Dalton, Henry 110 Eden, Alfred 111 Evan, Thomas 112 Franks, William 113 Johnson, Ernest 114 Jones, Harry McLoughlin, John Murray, James Warrick, H. 115 116 117 118 REG. NO. t. a COM- a • 4 3 PLXN. HAIR. EYES. a ENLISTMENT. DATE OF PLACE OF PARISH AND CCUNTY IN WHICH BURN. DESERTION OR ABSENCE. DATE OF PLACE OF MARKS AND REMARKS. Wilkinson, John — Hampshire Rgt 174 5 4} fresh 5479 S. Lanes Rgt. 20} 5 44 sallow 1469 Scottish Rifles 17 5 2} fresh 5466S. Lanes Rgt. 21 5 11} sallow — S. Wales Brdrs 204 5 84 fair 5493 S. Lanes Rgt. 18 5 3 fresh 5507 Rifle Brigade ! 8J5 4} fresh 5129 Oxford L. I. 22} 5 11 — 4292 Liverpool Rgt. 18 5 6 sallow — Yk& Lanc. Rgt. 20 5 3} dark 1263 Royal Fusiliers 18} 5 4} fair — ; Yk& Lanc. Rgt. 18 5 3 fresh ; dk brn brn [ dk brn grey It brn blue dk brn dk gry fair blue black brn brn grey It brn brn dk brn blue black brn blue grey slater labourer labourer labourer haulier engineer bricklayer labourer labourer collier beer bottlr labourer 1 L) ec. 12 Nov. 23 Nov. 4 Nov. 3 Dec. 17 Nov. 25 Oct. 2 Dec. 28 Oct. 2 Dec. 27 Sep. 4 Dec. ' 9' ' 9' ' 97 ' 97 ' 97 ' 97 ' 97 ' 97 ' 97 ' 97 ' 97 ' 97 Gosport Warringtn Hamilton Warringtn Pontypool Liverpool London Banbury Warringtn Barnsley London Pontefract j S. Mary's, S'hamptn 1 Dec. Liverpool, Lanes 1 Nov. Barony, Lanark 27 Nov. St. Helen's, Lanes 24 Nov. Lanwanne, Glmrgn 3 Dec. Liverpool, Lanes 30 Nov. Oxford 25 Nov. Banbury 2 Dec. Liverpool, Lanes 30 Nov. Wigton, Cumberlnd 2 Dec. St. Mary, Mdsx. I 1 Dec. Leeds, Yorkshire 4 Dec. en route Warringtn Hamilton Warringtn en route * Warringtn Woolwick en route * Warringtn Barnsley Hounslow Pontefract scars rt thmb * to Winchester scars It knee cap, slight squint * to Brecon • scrrt chk, rt buttock dmple chn scar It eyebrow * to join at Oxford scars knee caps, scar It shin deep scar from It ear to throat Iship, Alise, Ada, & o. chest, & c.~ lanchr, crossed flags It frm ADMIRALTY. Description of Deserters from. Iler Majesty's Sea Service. OFFICE NO. NAME. SHIP DESERTED FROM. DATE. HATING. WHERE BORN. i 0 % • s a COM- PLXN. HAIR. EYES. MARKS AND REMARKS. 11H Craig, John P. 120 Humphries, W. 121 Hutchings, Arthur 122 Lamb, Thomas T, 123 Robertson, Alex. 124 Tulley, Lewis 125 Urie, George 126 Vincent, Frederick 127 Wallace, J. Pembroke, deserter Pembroke, deserter Vivid, deserter Wildfire, deserter Pembroke, deserter Vivid, deserter Pembroke, deserter Pembroke, deserter Vivid, deserter 29 Nov. ' 97 29 Nov. ' 97 1 Dec. ' 97 2 Dec. ' 97 27 Nov. ' 97 29 Nov. ' 97 29 Nov. ' 97 O. S. stoker, 2nd class stoker A. B. stoker, 2nd class O. S. O. S. A. B. private, R. M. L. I. Dundonald, Ayrshire Brighton, Sussex Devon Sunderland, Durham S. Andrew's, Forfarshire Hastings, Sussex Woodstok, S. Africa London Selkirk 184 224 25 195 21 19* I84 31} 20} 5 5 5 4 5 4 5 4 5 6 5 5 5 6 5 64 5 6i dark fresh fresn dark fresh fair sallow dark fresh brn brn It brn dk brn brn brn dk brn dk brn dk brn brn blue grey brn blue blue brn It blue grey J C rt arm H and dot faintly tattooed on forearm scar It cheek T L in blue ink It wrist bracelet It wrist, anchor, 1875 rt wrist anchor rt arm 2strs, fig 8, brclt, rt arm, 2 ancrs, star tmbstn It arm Discharged for Misconduct. OFFICE NO. NAME. SHI? DISCHARGED FROM. DATE. RATING. WHERE BORN. < 128 129 130 131 McGrath, John O'Connor, A. B. Rowe, Thomas Smith, James Vivid Vulcan Vivid Vivid 3 Dec. ' 97 24 Nov. ' 97 1 Dec. ' 97 3 Dec. ' 97 stoker stoker, 2nd class stoker stoker Dublin, Ireland 37 Southampton, Hants 25 Plymouth, Devon 25 Bridgewater 29 COM- PLXN. HAIR. 44 fair 04 fresh 4^ ruddy 5} ruddy dk Urn brn black brn brn It blue blue blue CAUSE OF OISOHAROE. MARKS ANE REMARKS. objct'nable objct'nable objct'nable bracelet, girl It arm, bracelet rt arm objct'tiable 3 women It arm, 2 women, rose 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. OFFICE NO. NAME. DIVISION. WHERE BORN. TRADE. AGE. HEIGHT COM- PLXN. HAIR. EYES. REGIMENTALS OR PLAIN CLOTHES. DATE OF PLACE OF DESERTION DESERTION MARKS AND REMARKS. 132 IFradelle, G. N. 133 Piggott, J. F. R. M. A. [ London lactor R. M. L. I. jStepney, London packer 22} 184 5 9 5 6 fresh fresh brn brn hazel blue regimentals regimentals 28 Nov. ' 97 29 Nov. ' 97 Portsmth | scar forefinger rt hand Chatham | scar from scald rt side of neck Discharged for Misconduct. OFFICE NO. NAME. DIVISION. WHERE BORN. TRADE. a a < H s 0 3 COM- PLXN. HAIR. EYES. CAUSE or DIS- CHARGE AS STATED ON PARCH- MENT CERT. DATE OF DISCHARGE PLACE OF DISCHARGE MARKS AND REMARKS. 134 IMcBride, Hugh 135 | Walsh, John R. M. R. M. E. Greenock Burslem, Staffs fireman groom 20 20* 5 7*] fresh 5 64 sallow brn black grey blue ignominy false attstatn 7 Dec. ' 97 22 Nov. ' 97 Wandswth Dover head &. bust of w oman rt arm scar over rt eye, mole near It eye MEN REPORTED AS DESERTERS OR ABSENTEES ( War Office and Admiralty) who have REJOINED, or who, for NAME. REG. NO. OR RATING. CORPS OR SHIP. POLICE GAZETTE IN WHICH ADVERTISED. NAME. KEG. NO. OR RATING. CORPS OR SHIP. POLICE GAZETTE IN WHICH ADVERTISED. DATE. NO. OF ADVT. DATE. | NO. OF ADVT'. Cooney, J. Dorman, W. Graham, W. Kingsland, F. 4334 5002 5944 ptRMLI W. Riding Rgt. Warwick Rgt. Scottish Rifles Sans Pareil 29 June' 97 31 Aug.' 97 30 Nov. ' 97 24 Aug.' 97 173 22 103 451 McHugh, J. Rae, A. White, W. 835 5961 23237 Connaught Rangers Scottish Rifles Royal Artillery 8 June' 97 30 Nov. ' 97 30 Nov. ' 97 2t> 8 167 201 TUESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1807. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 3 £ 5 REWARD. JF any lady, gentleman, or dealer should meet with a SCOTTISH TERRIER, black- brindled, 30 lbs., no white, black head, with strong jaw, age 18 months, ears just turned at tip, and answering to the name of " Jock," will they kindly com- municate with A. Tyrrell, Esq., Berkin Manor, Horton, Slough. £ 50 REWARD. LOST early in November, between Park Lane and Palace Court, a Square- shaped ARABESQUE DIAMOND BROOCH. Whoever brings same to Hancock and Co., 152, New Bond Street, will receive above reward. The " Veracity" Watch. 80/- mm 8s. Monthly to POLICEMEN. Watch to be supplied on re- ceipt of first payment. No Club Rules or formalities. FREE GIFTS for CASH. On receipt of 80a. cash. I wUl send you a " Veracity Watch ana Free Gilt, also a written Warranty for five years: the whole will be securely packed ana sent oy registered post. Free to any part of the world. AGENTS WANTED IN EVERY TOWN. MASTERS, Rye, Sussex. Irish Distressed Ladies' Fond, Patron— HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN. EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. President— H. R. H. the Princess LOUISE, Marchioness of LORNB. Vice- President— Her Grace the Dowager Duchess of MARLBOROUGH. The Marchioness of Waterford. The Lady Mary Howard. The Countess Waldegrave. The Countess of Bective. The Lady Emma Talbot. The Lady Acnes DanielL The Lady Arthur Hill. The Dowager Lady Westbury. The Hon. Mrs. S win ton. Lady M'Clintock. Lady Pontifex. Mrs. Goschen. J ® 0rmng ^ bkrtiser ( ESTABLISHED 1794.1 BEST HOME AND SPORTING NEWS. £ 10 REWARD. J^ OST, 28 LOUIS XIV. CUT STEEL BUTTONS. Whoever will bring the same to Messrs. Derry and Toms, Kensington High Street, will receive the above reward. ONE PENNY DAILY. 27, FLEET STREET, E. C. pETER ROBINSON'S. pETER ROBINSON'S. 10S* REWARD. gUPPOSED left in a hansom from Picca- dilly Circus to Victoria on December 8th, a medical work, THE BOOK OF EX- POSITION. — W. R. Rickmers, Palace Hotel, Kensington. IN COSTUMES AND MANTLES ARRIVING DAILY, SUITABLE FOR HOME OR CONTINENTAL WEAR. Mrs. Hatton. Mrs. Lecky: Mrs. Montgomerle. Mrs. Edgar W. Brodle. Miss Leslie. Miss Craigie. Gen. Sir 1 lenry de Bathe. Lieut- Col. Davidson. Lt. - Gen. R. W. Lowry, C. B. E. Parker Young, Esq. Augustus Hill, Esq. Robert Martin, Esq. Hon. Treasurer— H. H. Pleydell- Bouverie, Esq. Bankers— Messrs. Barclay & 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 8treet, W. Contributions will be gratefully received by the Right HOB. the Lord Mayor, at the Mansion House; by the Bank oi England, either in London or at the Country Branches ; by Messrs. Barclay k. Co., 1, Pall MaU East, & W., or 54, Lombard Street, E. C. ; by the National Provincial Bank of England, BiBhopsgate Street, E. C., and all it* Branches ; by Messrs. Coutte & Co., Strand, W. C. ; by Messrs. Hoare & Co., Fleet Street, E. C.; by Messrs. Henry S. King & Co., 45, Pali MaU, S. W., and 65, CornhiU, E. C.; by the London and County Banking Company, South Keneington Branch j or by the Secretary, payable to the " Irish Distressed Ladies' Fund." W. M. LEES, General Secretary. I Office and Work Depot, 17, North Audley Street, W. NORFOLK HOTEL, ARUNDEL, SIX MILES FROM B0GN0R. OMNIBUS MEETS EVERY TRAIN. JOHN N. HARE, Proprietor. Hackney Furnishing Company NEW HIRE SYSTEM. Cheapest, Best, and Most Economical. NO DEPOSIT REQUIRED. GENERAL TERMS. 125, STRAND, W. C. ADVERTISEMENTS INSERTED IN ALL LONDON, PROVINCIAL AND FOREIGN NEWSPAPERS. PETER ROBINSON, LTD, Oxford Street & Regent Street. SWAN & EDGAR, PICCADILLY AND REGENT STREET. SKOEPTIONAL TERMS FOR A SERIES. Sole Agentt for all Advertisement! in the OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT " POLICE GAZETTE." MILLINGS, 125, STRAND, W. Q. BRANCH OFFICES— 162, PICCADILLY, W. Telegraphic Address—" Willings, London." Telephone No. 2773. SPECIAL DEPARTMENT OF GENTLEMEN'S HOSIERY AND OUTFITTING. SHIRTS, 32s., 38s., 44s., 60s., 56s. per Half- dozen. A TRIAL ORDER SOLICITED. SWAN & EDGAR, Piccadilly & Regent Street. £ 10 worth £ 20 „ £ 30 „ £ 40 „ £ 50 „ £ 100 „ £ 200 „ £ a. 0 5 0 10 0 15 1 3 1 7 2 5 5 0 d. 0 per month. 0 0 6 6 0 0 No large first payment. A full three years' credit. Goods delivered free in private vans. Strict privacy, Established, 50 years. Catalogues free. PLEASE NOTE ADDRESS- TOWN HALL BUILDINGS, MARE STREET, HACKNEY, LONDON, N. E. Few minutes from City, Broad Street Book for Hackney. References to old customers, if required. Bankers— London and County, Hackney. ENAMELLED IRON TABLETS, FOR ADVERTISING PURPOSES. ENAMELLED COPPER LETTERS, FOR TRADESMEN'S WINDOWS. EMBOSSED METAL SHOWCARDS CHEAPEST AND BEST. General Sign and Glass Writers and Em bossers, Facias, Swing Signs, Large Opal Faced Letters. 70, ST. MARTIN'S LANE, W. C. Sola Agent for Advertisements, JAMES WILLING-, 125, STRAND, LONDON, W. C. To whom all Communications respecting Advertisements mist be addressed. T H E POLICE G A Z E T T E. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1897. ' i A PHENOMENAL SUCCESS. FLOR DE DINDIGUL, A MEDIUM MILD Oi exquisite flavour and aroma. The late Mr. SALA wrote: " Bear favourable comparison with choice Havannahs at about one- third their cost." 22s., 21s. and 20s. per 100 ( three sizes), carriage paid. Samples 4 and 5, Is. ( 12 stamps.) FLOR DE DINDIGUL CIGARETTES ( AlllX°^ VMffpaper)' 88. per lOO. Samples, 12 stamps. BEWLAY, 74 & 49, Strand, & 143, Cheapside. ESTABLISHED 1780. " THE REFEREE The Leading Dramatic, Sporting, and Athletic Sunday Newspaper. 99 THE BEST ADVERTISING MEDIUM. Office for Advertisements: D- RIDGES PATENT COOKED F00I THE PERFECT FOOD FOR CHILDREN AND INVALIDS. CAUTION.— All the Genuine PACKETS and CANISTERS are enclosed in WHITE WRAPPERS; the words Dr. Ridge's Patent Cooked Food are printed boldly thereon, so that none need be deceived or mistaken. PREPARED AT RIDGE'S FOOD MILLS, LONDON, And sold Retail by all leading Chemists and Grocers throughout the United Kingdom. BRITISH AND IRISH GUIDE ( TWENTY- FOURTH YEAR.) PRICE 1s. POST FREE 1s. 4d. A CONCISE AND COMPREHENSIVE INDEX TO THE PRESS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM. Containing all the Daily, Weekly, and other Newspapers, Magazines, Reviews, and Periodicals, Annuals, Guides, Direc- tories, Almanacs, & c., & c., with full particulars of their time and place of publication, price, general and special features, & c. 125, STRAND, W. C., AND 162, PICCADILLY, W. Willing's Selected Theatrical Programme, Drury Lane Theatre— At 7.30, " The White Heather." Adelphi Theatre — At 8, " Secret Service." Princess's Theatre— At 8, " Two Little Vagabonds." Gaiety Theatre— At 8, " The Circus Girl." Vaudeville Theatre— At 9, « Never Again." At 8.15, " The Cape Mail." Prince of Wales's Theatre— At 8.15, " La PoupcSe." Lyric Theatre— At 8,15, " Dandy Dan, the Life Guardsman." Daly's Theatre— At 8.15, " The Geisha." Savoy Theatre— At 8.10, " The Grand Duchess of Gerolstein." Shaftesbury Theatre— At 8.15, " The Scarlet Feather." Duke of York's Theatre— At 8.15, " The Happy Life." Globe Theatre- Closed. Grand Theatre— At 7.30, " Mr. Henry Lee," followed by " Charlotte Corday., k Surrey Theatre— At 7.45, " It's Never Too Late to Mend." Britannia Theatre- Closed. Borough Theatre and Opera House, Stratford— At 7.30, " When tue Lamps are Lighted." Theatre Metropole, S. E — At 7.45, " My Friend the Prince." Parkhurst Theatre, Holloway— At 8, " East Lynne." Lyric Opera House, Hammersmith— At 7.45, " The Mikado." West London Theatre— At 7.30, " On the Frontier." , Stratford Theatre Royal— At 7.30, " Our Sailor Lad." Alhambra Theatre of Varieties— Open 7.30, Grand Ballet and Grand Variety Entertainment. 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 Entertainment. Middlesex Music Hall— Every Evening, Grand Variety Entertainment. Metropolitan Music Hall- Closed. 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, 6ci. National Skating Palace- Open daily 10.30 to 11.0. LONDON : PRINTED FOB HER MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE, BY WYMAN AND SON1, LTD., 6 3 , CARTER I^ ANE, E. O.