THE POLICE GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 1899. VOL. XVI., No. 1574. REGULATIONS IC All announcements for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE, a nd all communications relating to them, should be addressed to THE EDITOR OF THE POLICE GAZETTE, NEW SCOTLAND YARD, LONDON, S. W. % Particulars concerning persons whose apprehension is sought will be inserted in one issue oj ,, POLICE GAZETTE, if they are sufficient to enable action to be taken upon them by another force. . ? Particulars as to stolen property will be likewise inserted in one issue, if sufficient to enable the article in question to be thereby identified. A 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 must be clearly stated. S Portraits of persons whose apprehension is sought for serums offences, and engravings of stolen property will be inserted at a cost of 15s. per portrait, and of Is. Gd. per photo- graph or sketch of a stolen a rticle, t 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 is reouired to be inserted and iw warrant is in force against him, the requisition must be signed by the chief officer of police, or his immediate deputy, of the county, city, or borough, as the case may be 7. Announcements concerning stolen property must be guaranteed by an officer of not less ran* than Inspector, or analogous thereto. 8. Announcements of all persons to be apprehended or of stolen property bear a number, and„ as far as practicable, they are alphabetically arranged by counties. 9. The force which causes particulars concernimj delinquents or stolen property to be inserted in the POLICE GAZETTE, must, on their apprehensio » 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 the insertion of any announcement will be wholly responsible for any proceedings which may result from such publication. 11. Announcements for the Friday issue should be forwarded so as to be received not later than noon on Wednesday, and for the Tuesday edition not later than Saturday morning. They must be clearly written on one side of the paper only ; they must 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 Postal Order or by Post Office Order payable at Parliament Street Post Office. 13. Announcements concerning property lost or persons missing can only be accepted on payment, and the charges for the insertion of the same will be given on application. R. ANDERSON, Editor. NOTICE. 1. The composition of the Friday No• of the 66 Police Gazette 99 will he found arranged for easy reference as fol- lows : ( a) Regulations at top of first page, ( h) Apprehensions Sought. ( 1). Metropolitan Police District. ( 2). Counties. * ( 3). Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged, as far as practicable, in alphabetical order. ( c) Persons in Custody, ( 1). Metropolitan Police District. ( 2). Counties. ( 3), Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged in alphabetical order. ( d) Property Stolen• ( 1). Metropolitan Police District. ( 2). Counties. ( 3). Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged in alphabetical order. 2.— Any additional copies of the GAZETTE beyond the number at present supplied will be forwarded on application in the form set forth in circular of the 7tli of November, 1883. 3.— It is particularly requested that any com- plaints as to the non- delivery or of irregularity in the date of delivery of the POLICE GAZETTE, may be at once notified to the Editor. The following is a copy of the order which governs the circulation, by the Metropolitan Police, of advertisements, or reward bills, for the discovery of property or the detection of crime. The Editor inserts it, in hope of preventing delays which some- times occur in publishing such notices, on account of their not being in accordance with the regula- tions in force in the Metropolis :— 1. Printed hand- bills, or other advertisements, offering a reward for the discovery of property or the detection of crime, whether printed and issued by the Metropolitan Police, or distributed and exhibited, with the sanction of the Commissioners, on the application of private persons, or of the . Police of any County or Borough, must be clearly expressed in relation to the following points— ( a) The amount of the reward. ( b) The conditions on which it is payable. | b) The name and address of the person by whom it will lie paid. ( d) That the name and address of the printer appear thereon. ( 32 and 33 Vic., cap. 2- 4, sec. 2.) 2. No expression must be used in such an advertise- ment, in relation to property stolen, or criminally taken or disposed of, holding out any expectation that the reward will be paid on its return without the offender being brought to trial, or without enquiry. Attention is particularly directed tothe conditions ( ft) to ( d), clause 1, as Police Notices are constantly being received by the Metropolitan Police in which the conditions mentioned have not been complied with, especially those marked ( ft) and ( 7;). Such notices are not distributed. NOTE.— There are 190 Stations of the Metro- politan Police Force at which Notices can be posted. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 1E Division. - For obtaining money worthless cheques— CECIL DUNHILL MOXON, age 32, height 5 ft. 10 in., well built, complexion and hair ( clean shaved) dark, eyes grey, turns his toes in: dress, light loose- fitting overcoat, dark trousers and vest, round black felt hat. A solicitor ; supposed a native of Lincolnshire. Warrant issued. — J Division-— For horse stealing— Super- visee JOSEPH COOPER, alius MARLINO, MAY, and CHAFF, Office No. 3805- D6, age 45, height 5 ft. 1 in., complexion pale, hair brown ( turning grey), eyes blue, cut scar centre of lower lip, face badly pockmarked, scars from bites right wrist and right middle finger, usually clean shaven; frequents casual wards : native of Warwick : dress, dark cloth suit, long blue overcoat, silk r ecker- chief, black hard felt hat. Sentenced at North London Sessions 7th May, 18D4, to 34 years penal servitude and two years police supervision for horse stealing. Liberated December 22nd, H6. K. U. 364. Y Division— For fraud— Licence holder WALTER CHARLES REEVES, alias WALTER REEVES, Office No. U54-!> 8, age 35, height 5 ft. ( 5 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, scars left forearm, right chest, first, third, and fourth left and first and second right fingers, mole right cheek and left forehead : a carpenter, known at Birmingham : dress, light grey mixture suit, black hard felt hat, or light cap. Sentenced at North London Sessions 22nd October, 1811- 1, to - t years penal servitude for lareenv. Licenced May 11th. 1898. I. S. U. 257. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropo- litan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, ANGLESEY. 1. Menai Bridge { County).— On two commitment warrants for non- payment of IDs. 6d., being fines and costs imposed for highway offences — PATSY FURY, age 60, height 5 ft. D or 10 in., complexion fair, hair ( turning grey) and eyes dark. He travels with 2 spring cars, " William Jones, Holyhead," on one, " Patsy Fury, Tin Works, Swansea," on the other, hawking tinware. Is accompanied by 4 or 5 lads, ages from D to 20. 3t « vf. 5. Menai Bridge ( County).— For house- breaking and stealing a Welsh flannel shirt; 1 grey singlet : 1 pair white pants l 1 pair black trousers ; 1 dark tweed vest; 1 black overcoat; 1 razor; 1 pillow case— JOHN WILLIAMS, alias JACK, SAILOR, and JOHNNY, age 34, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, long scar left temple, 2 scars back left hand, slightly lame right leg : dress, old tweed suit and cap with ear flaps. A native of Bleunau, Festiniog. Warrant issued. -'- ff 6- Menai Bridge { County).— On com- mitment warrants for non- payment of 25s. each, being fine and costs imposed for allowing their horses to stray on the highway— CAROLINE BATEMAN, age about 60, height 5 ft. 5J in., slight build, complexion dark, face slightly pock- marked, hair black, eyes dark brown : dress, dark clothes, dark brown shawl, lace boots.— WILLIAM BOSS, age about 28, height 5 ft. 0 in., complexion dark, hair black, moustache, side whiskers, and eyes dark : wearing a black coat and cord trou- sers.— ALFRED BOSWELL, alias TAYLOR, age 35 to 40, height 5 ft. D in., complexion, moustache, and side whiskers dark, hair black, eyes dark brown : dress, dark brown cord suit, hard felt hat. Travelling gipsies. Information to Insp. Jones, Menai Bridge. BERKSHIRE. 7. Maidenhead ( County).— For stealing, 21st inst., at Cookham, a brown leather handbag about 10 in. long, G in. deep, clasp fastening, con- taining several bunches of keys, a leather purse, and £ 8 10s. DUNN, age ' about 30, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion pale, hair brown, slight beard and moustache, wears a dark shade over one eye, wearing long dark rough overcoat, black cap, black and white stripe tie: TOM DUCKETT, alias RICHARDSON, age about 50, height 5 ft. D or 10 in., complexion sallow, hair ( inclined to curl) brown, slight beard and moustache, turning grey, usually wears an old brown overcoat, soft hat and apron. An umbrella mender and china rivetter. They frequent common lodging- houses. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Dorrell, Maidenhead. 8.- Wokingham { County).— For stealing from his lodgings at Wokingham, 6th ult., .£ 57, lady's silver watch, 2 silver alberts, pair gold sleeve links, gold ring set 3 pearls, surrounded by red stones in shape of forget- me- not, 2 silver brooches, 1 gold pin set garnet— HARRY ATKIN- SON, alias HARRY RUSSELL, Office No. 1855- D7, age 26, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair sandy, eyes grey; boil scar left forearm, shot scars on left upper and forearm, faint scar under left eye, ruptured right side, thick lips, an acrobat; dress, dark cloth jacket, long light overcoat. Sentenced at Salop County Sessions, 30th Julie, 185) 6, to 12 months hard labour for stealing a bicycle; previously convicted at Burnley, Oldham, Blackburn, Derby, Leicester, Liverpool, and London. Warrant issue'd. Information to Supt. Molsher, Wokingham. D.— Reading ( Borough). — For indecent assault on a little girl on 12th inst.— A MAN, age about 24, height 5 ft. D or 10 in., complexion pale, very delicate- looking, hair light brown, slight light moustache, stoops slightly; dress, shabby dark grey suit, dirty white or old blue muffler, close - fitting dark cap. He obtains a living by selling songs at public houses, etc , and sometimes sings sacred songs in the streets on Sundays. May be found at low public houses or lodging 2 houses. Is accompanied by a man who obtains his living in a similar manner, age about 30, height 5 ft,' 8 in., hair and moustache dark : dress, shabby dark overcoat, dark trousers, black hard felt hat. Warrant issued. Information to Capt. Henderson, Chief Con- stable, Reading. BRECONSHIRE. 10.— Crickhowell ( County).— For desert- ing his child— THOMAS WILLIAM MORGAN, age 61, height about 5 ft. 7 in., stout build, com- plexion fresh, hair and moustache grey. A painter and plumber: occasionally takes contracts for painting and decorating. Warrant issued. Information to Supt, Winterson, Crickhowell. CARMARTHENSHIRE. 11.— Llandilo ( County).— For leaving his wife and family chargeable fo the Llandovery Union— JOHN THOMAS, age 30, height 5 ft. 10 in., complexion fair, hair brown, left eye blue, right hazel. A mason, native of Llanwrtyd Wells, Breconshire. Warrant issued. Information to Supt, Phillips, Llandilo. CHESHIRE. 12 Hyde ( County).— For stealing £ 40, 5th inst, - JOSEPH BIRCHENOUGH, alias JOE BIRCH, age ."> 2, height 5 ft, 7 in., complexion fresh, hair, moustache, and beard on chin sandy, eyes grey ; dress, black cloth suit, drab cord cap, strong lace boots. A native of Hyde. Is addicted to drink. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Cooper, Hyde. DERBYSHIRE. 13.— Derby ( County).— For obtaining, 20th and 21st ult,, £ 1 2s. ( id. by false pretences at Little- over— A. LLOYD ( supposed false), age about 30, height about ti ft,, complexion fresh, thin face, hair light brown, left arm ( which he carries in a sling or in his coat pocket) contracted ; dress, dark grey tweed suit, black tie, black hard felt hat, Represents himself to be a discharged wounded soldier. He obtained money to take him to Netley Hospital, and stated that he wanted to redeem his war medals. Warrant issued. U. Derby ( County).— For stealing £ 1 on 3rd inst,, at Breadsall — JOHN GREEN, alias GEORGE SCOTT and EDWARD WILLIAMS, age 54, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fair, hair ( bald on top) brown, turning grey, clean shaved, eyes grey; dress, light grey dust coat, slate coloured jacket, grey trousers and vest, brown cap. A native of Lincoln. Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable, Airey, Derby. ESSEX. 15.- Grays ( County).— For stealing 69 foreign postage stamps, mostly German and Colonial— L. WINCH, alias H. GRICE, age about 25, height about 5ft. 5 in., complexion sallow, hair light brown, slight moustache light, 2 prominent upper false teeth ; dress, short dark serge jacket, long brown overcoat, soft felt hat, lace boots. He goes from town to town under various aliases and answers advertisements for the sale of stamps, & c., which appear in the " Exchange and Mart" ( and probably other papers), representing that he is a purchaser or will exchange canaries, < Sre. He gets the stamps sent to him by post, and upon receiving them leaves the district and sells them at the next place he calls at. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Jordan, Grays. 16.- Colchester ( Borough).— For leaving his child chargeable to the Colchester Union WILLIAM HENRY NEVILLE EASTWOOD, age 48, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion pale, hair brown, eyes dark. A mess caterer. Native of Colchester. Photograph may be seen on appli- cation. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Coombs, Col- chester. HAMPSHIRE. 17.- Alton ( County).— For stealing from his lodgings, a light tweed suit; 1 blue silk hand- kerchief ; 1 dark striped tweed coat and vest • 1 black overcoat, velvet collar, grey lining : 1 pair of light lace boots, size 9 ; 1 lady's silver watch, short chain with tassel, attached - WILLIAM HALFACRE, age 30 to 35, height about 5 ft. 6 in., complexion dark, hair and heavy moustache dark brown, eves brown. A native of Wandsworth. London. * Has served in the Royal Marines. May seek employment as a labourer on Public Works. Absconded 2nd inst. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. James, Alton. 18.- Bitterne ( County). — For uttering a forged banker's cheque for £ 10 8s. on the 24th ult.. at Woolston HARRY BRYANT RICHARDS, age 22, height 5 ft. 2 in., complexion pale, large mouth,' hair brown, eyes blue, scar over right eye, rather round- shouldered: dress, light brown tweed suit, turn down collar, dark tie, black bowler hat; frequently wears a dust coat. A low horse dealer : native of Shirley, Hampshire. Follows races, fairs, & c. Warrant issued. Information to Inspector Jacobs, Bitterne 19.- Southampton ( Borough).- - For steal- ing a coat and muffler- HARRY YOUNG, age about 29, height about 5 ft, 9 in., hair and mous- tache dark, prominent teeth ; dress, blue jacket, dark striped trousers ( much worn), and a grey- cotton shirt, A canvasser. Has served in the Shropshire Light Infantry. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, South- ampton. HEREFORDSHIRE. 20.- Hereford ( County).— For obtaining 14s. by false pretences— BIRT , age about 45, height about 5 ft, 10 in., complexion, hair and moustache dark, mark on right arm : dress, long dark overcoat, dark jacket, dark cloth vest, dark brown cord trousers, dark cap with blue spots, strong nailed boots, piece of right toecap missing. He took lodgings stating he was employed by the Railway in erecting new telegraph wires. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Price, Hereford, or to Sergeant Williams, Abbey Dore. HUNTINGDONSHIRE. 21.— Norman Cross ( County).- For em- bezzlement— GEORGE KING, age 40, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, mole on face, walks lame, right leg being shorter than the left, impediment in speech. He will probably seek employment at engineering or cycle works. May be accompanied by his wife, age about 36, height 5 ft. 3 in., complexion fair, hair dark, sharp fea- tures. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Allen, Norman Cross, Peterborough. ISLE OF WIGHT. 22. Newport ( Count)/).— For stealing £ 5. 20th inst., at Freshwater — HARRY WILLS ( supposed false), age about 17, height about 5 ft, 5 in., hair light brown, eyes grey ; dress, brown check jacket and vest, blue serge trousers, light skull cap, new shoes. A tramp; frequents common lodging houses ; plays a mouth organ. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hale, Newport, KENT. 23. Chatham ( County).— For stealing 1 lady's silver Geneva watch : 1 gentleman's ditto, No. 17151, maker, Dent. London ; 1 silver albert; 1 overcoat; 1 pair black trousers; 1 collar and front and 1 tie— JOHN JOSEPH CLARKE, alias " NOBBY," age 23, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fair, hair brown, slight moustache light, eyes grey: wearing the stolen clothing. A labourer. Is a deserter from the 3rd Hussars. MATILDA. BEVAN, age about 21, height about 5 ft. 2 in., complexion sallow, hair dark ; dress, black skirt, light jacket with fur round collar. A prostitute. ' Warrant issued. Information to Supt, Lacy, Chatham. KIRKCUDBRIGHTSHIRE. 24. Kirkcudbright ( County). — For stealing three £ 1 Scotch bank- notes, 28th ult.— WILLIAM MITCHELL ( supposed false), age about 25, height 5 ft, 5 in., hair and slight, mous- tache brown ; dress, dark tweed jacket, woollen under- jacket, cord trousers, tweed cap, strong lace boots. A labourer. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Kirkcud- bright. LANCASHIRE. 25. - Liverpool ( City). — For failing to re- port Licence holder WINIFRED BRENNAN alias DOWLING, DOOLAN, DORAN, BRAN- NON and PERRY, Office No. 3324- 98, age 65, height 4 ft. 10 in., complexion sallow, hair grey! eyes blue, scar outer point right eyebrow, scar inner point left eyebrow, bridge of nose broken and scarred, face, chest and back pitted with small- pox. Sentenced at Liverpool Assizes, 14th Novem- ber. 1896, to 3 years penal servitude for stealing a roll of flannelette. Licenced 12th November, 1898— B. G. W. 251. Licence holder GEORGE GOULDING, alias GOLDING, Office No. 1715- 98, age 35, height 5 ft. 3J in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes hazel, female with legs crossed left forearm, G. M. ('., female head and bust back left hand, right arm amputated. Sentenced at Liverpool Assizes, 9th March, 1806, to 3 years penal servitude for wounding. Licenced lltli June, 1898 W. 110. Information to the Head Constable, Detective Department, Liverpool. LINCOLNSHIRE. 26.- Alford ( Count//). For stealing ( bailee), 26th August last, at Mablethorpe, a child's 4- wheel mailcart, nearly new, painted pale blue, upholstered in blue leather, hood attached with brass folding bars, rubber tyres, bent handles — MARTHA ISABELLA CARTER, alias SISSIE STEVENS, age about 24, height 5 ft. 1 to 4 in., rather stout build, complexion fair, hair and eyes dark; dress, black skirt, blue and white spotted blouse, dark cape, blue straw hat with blue and red band, of good appearance. She had with her a male child about 3 months old. Has been a vocalist, and may be found at theatres or music halls. She may also seek assistance from clergymen and ministers. Convicted at South London Sessions, 15th June, 1808, of obtaining money from clergy- men by false pretences. Photograph may be seen on application. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Spofforth, Alford. MONMOUTHSHIRE. 27.- Newport ( Borough). - For embezzle- ment, 7th ult. HENRY VINCENT PITMAN, age 23, height 5ft. 3in., hair ( rather short) brown, moustache light, peculiar eyes, stutters, carries his head forward, stoops and turns his toes inwards when walking, two front upper teeth deficient ; dress, dark brown jacket suit fawn colour covert coat, bow tie, black soft felt hat. A clerk, book- keeper and shorthand writer. He was a street, preacher, and may endeavour to obtain employ- ment. through Young Men's Christian Associa- tions. Absconded 28th ult. Warrant issued. Information to Head Constable Sinclair, New- port. NORFOLK. £ 1 REWARD. 28.— Loddon ( County).— For deserting his wife and family, leaving them chargeable to the Loddon and Clavering Union — GEORGE WOODS SMITH, age 46, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion and hair dark, eyes dark brown, slight scar on forehead. A native of Norton Subcourse, Norfolk. The above reward will be paid by the Guardians of the Loddon and Clavering Union to any person giving such information as will lead to the arrest of Smith. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Eagling, Loddon SHROPSHIRE. 29. Church Stretton ( County). — For stealing, 7th inst., two pairs of scissors ( recovered) - WILLIAM JONES, age about 40. height oft. 7 or 8 in., complexion fresh, hair, side whiskers and moustache dark ( turning grey), speaks with Welsh accent, is addicted to drink ; dress, blue serge jacket, black cloth vest and trousers, given plaid tie, black hard hat, low shoes. A tramping tailor. Stays at common lodging houses, or low public houses. Is wanted at Bridgnorth for a similar offence. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Elcock, Church Stretton. 30.- Shrewsbury ( County). For sacri- lege at Leaton and Myddle, between 1st and 3rd inst.— DAVID DAVIES, alias DAI PENLLYS- BACH, age about 50, height 5ft, 6 or 7 in., stout build, complexion sallow, hair and moustache dark brown ( turning grey), nose crooked and rather flat, cut mark on bridge, abscess mark right cheek, burn right thigh, left arm smaller than right, wears glasses when reading : dress, dark jacket and vest, dark cotton cord or serge trousers, light cloth peak cap, strong lace boots, wearing a white metal curb chain across vest. Had a screw- driver in his pos- session. A native of Llanfechan, Montgomery- shire. Tramps the country. May seek employ- ment at farm- houses. Warrant issued. Information to Inspector Griffiths, Mount Pleasant, Shrewsbury. TuesDAY, FebruARY 14, 1899. T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. 3 LANARKSHIRE. 33.- Glasgow ( City). — Portrait and description of ALEXANDER YOUNGER PEATTIE, a. writer of the firm of Peattie, Maeintyre, and Laird, Glasgow, whose appre- hension is sought for theft during the past year of American and other securities to the value of £ 6,820, and for theft of £ 480 on 17th ult. Age 45, height about 5 ft. II in., heavy build, com- YORKSHIRE ( WEST RIDING). 35.— Halifax Comity . Woodcut portrait and description of ERNEST THOMAS JOWETT, whose apprehension is sought for embezzling £ 1.200 at Queensbury. 31st ult., age 24, height 5 ft. 7A in., slight build, complexion dark, hair black. hair and slight moustache brown, sharp swinging g lit, dress brown coat and vest, light trousers or I, nickers, brown leggings, light plaid cap, usually carries a light cane, which he swings when walk- ing ; a native of Pontypridd. Has relatives at Talgarth, and Crickhowell, Breconshire, where he may be found. Warrant issued. /• 32.— P Division. — Woodcut portrait and description of expiree JOSEPH THOMBLIN alias BENJAMIN OTWAY, FRANCIS, VINCENT, THOMPKINS and UNCLE BEN, Office No. 38838 ( see GAZETTES, 20th May last, case 38, eyes '. lark, mole left cheek, one front tooth upper jaw deficient, wearing a light grey slack back overcoat, black hard felt hat. A bank clerk; native of Bradford. He seeks the company of actresses and music hall artistes. May endeavour to leave the country. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Weightman, Halifax. STAFFORDSHIRE. 36.— Stcke- upon- Trent ( County).— For stealing a pair of lady's lace boots, lined with white linen— CORNELIUS PERKINS, age 60, height 5 ft. in., slight build, complexion fresh, long face, hair grey, stubby beard, eyes grey, cut on right eyebrow, scar on left thigh, double ruptured ; dress, long dark brown overcoat, mole- skin trousers, muffler, light brown cap. A native of Longton. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Gilbride, Stoke- upon- Trent. 37.- West Bromwich ( County).— For perjury. 8th ult.— CHARLOTTE HAMPSON or MORGAN, age 34, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., com- plexion sallow, hair black, eyes dark, nose has been broken, cut mark under one eye : dress, dark dress, light brown jacket, black felt hat with red flowers. A native of Hill Top, West Bromwich, Warrant issued. Information to Chief Supt. Whitehurst, West Bromwich. PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 31. Criminal Investigation De- partment. Woodcut portrait and description of ALBERT JOSEPH MORGAN, whose appre- hension is sought for perjury, age 2.5, height 5 ft, 6 in., slight build, complexion fair, small features. murdered woman. Two days after the murder he is said to have been in Great Grimsby : on 30th September. 1897. at Aldgate. City of London : and on 9th October, 1897. and 9th May, 1898, at Ley- tonstone, London. Prior to last conviction he was connected with the " Gipsy Coopers," and visited Kingston, Surrey, Liverpool and Birming- ham. Is a native of Shoreditch. When he absconded he left behind housebreaking imple- ments, including wood wedges. He is known as an expert and dangerous shooting burglar. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W plexion very sallow, hair thin, whiskers, beard, and moustache dark, stoops slightly and is rather lame in left leg through rheumatism, clumsy slouching gait, affected tone in speech : dress, dark coat and vest, tweed trousers, dark twill overcoat, square top felt hat, stand- up collar, wears a gold ring with bloodstone. May assume the names of Younger or Black. Absconded 16th inst., and may endeavour to leave the country. \ Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Boyd, Central Police Chambers, Glasgow. g and 2nd September last, case 30), whose arrest is sought for murder at Peckham on 19th August, 1897; age \ 9 ( looks older), height 5 ft. li in., complexion florid, hair light sandy ( very bald), eyes grey and sunken, may now be clean shaven, but generally grows a close- cropped ginger moustache, bristly eyebrows, to]) lip short anil thick, large nose with enlarged bridge, carries head forward and stoops slightly, scars bridge of nose, both eyebrows, back of head, right knee, side of left knee, and bottom of 1st left finger ( cut), 2 moles left of neck, mole right upper arm, left shoulder blade and outerside left buttock. Sentenced at Chester Assizes, 21st April, ISS' 2, to 10 years penal servitude for burglary at a pawnbroker's, and shooting at Police at Maccles- field. Released on licence, 26th December, 1889. On 6th February, 1890), he shipped as A. B. at Bir- kenhead on s. s. " Oratava " to Valparaiso, South America, and back, and on the same vessel at Tilbury Docks, 6th June, 1890, he shipped as a coal trimmer, deserted at Williamstown, Australia. Nth July, 1890, and went to Creswick, Victoria, where he remained until April, 1896, when he returned to his relatives at Forest Gate. London, and from April, 1897, until the date of the murder, he lived at Peckham on the prostitution of the complexion fresh, round full face, hair dark brown, turns bis feet out, still' gait : dress, thin dark overcoat. grey troUserS, silk hat, or may be wearing tilluH colour cap . mil short brown leather leggings. A Schoolmaster . Native of Swindon. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Robinson, Swindon. SUSSEX ( East). 39. East Grinstead ( County).- For stealing ( from her lodgings) it silver brooch, ivy leaves forming two hearts, with gold edge, 1 silver- plated thimble A WOMAN, age about 35, height about 5 ft., stout build, complex iop sallow, hair black, eyes sunken : dress, greyish blue jacket, dark skirt, black and white sailor bat, right boot split across toe. Stated she came from Kedhill and that she was employed at the Steam Laundry. Absconded 4th inst. Information to Supt. Relf, East Grinstead 40. Lewes ( County). For stealing I pair grey trousers; 1 pair cord breeches; 2 flannel shirts ; 1 pair tweed gaiters ; 1 pair brown leather spats ; 2 pairs boots, size 8 : 1 pair white moleskin trousers WALTER HUNTLEY, age 27. height 5 ft. 2 or 3 in., complexion fair, boil and red pimples on face, hair light brown, slight mous- tache anil whiskers, compasses tattooed between thumb and first finger of both hands ; dress, dark jacket and vest, dirty moleskin trousers, light cap. Supposed a native of Dover. Is accompanied by his wife, age 21, short, very deaf. Information to Supt. Stevens, Lewes. SUFFOLK. 38.— Halesworth ( County). For embezzle- ment SAMUEL JONES, late of Bungay, age 20, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion pale, full face, hair and moustache very light, swelling on right arm. Walks with short quick step. Wearing dark tweed coat and vest, brown leather leggings, black alpine hat. May endeavour to enlist. A solicitor's clerk. Absconded 15th ult., taking a ticket for London. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Andrews, Halesworth. WILTSHIRE. 34. Swindon ( County).— Woodcut portrait and description of ERNEST COLEMAN, whose apprehension is sought for failing to appear to his bail charged with indecent assault. Age 30 ( looks younger), height 5 ft. 3 in., stout build, 4 FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 1899. 41.— Hastings { Borough).— For obtaining money bv false pretences— GEORGE WATKINS ( supposed false), age 25 to 30, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion fair, hair light brown, slight moustache ginger; speaks with Scotch accent: wearing rough dark- brown overcoat, turn- down collar, red spotted tie, brown soft felt hat with narrow brim, brown leather leggings, buckle below knee. He answers advertisements in the " Exchange and Mart," stating he has coupons for sale, and on obtaining money on account, decamps. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Hastings. WARWICKSHIRE. 42.- Birmingham City). - For embezzling various sums of money- - GEORGE HUSKINSON, age 45, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion fresh, oval face, hair and moustache ( short) brown, eyes grey, nose red at end ; dress, light mixture tweed suit, dark blue overcoat, turned down collar, black hard hat. A canvasser. Native of Nottingham. Has been employed by several insurance com- panies in the Midlands. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Farndale, Birmingham. WILTSHIRE. 4.'!. Swindon ( County). For stealing a suit of clothes and a coat— ENOCH JAMES HILL, age 20 ( looks younger), height about 5 ft. 6 in., slight build, complexion pale, hair dark brown, eyes blue, of rather weak intellect : dress, dark morning coat ( stolen), cardigan jacket, dark grey trousers, light cloth leggings ( one tied with string), light tie, dark brown greasy cap. A native of Swindon. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Robinson, Swindon. YORKSHIRE ( NORTH RIDING). 44.— Whitby ( County).— For burglary, 18th inst., at Thorpe, and stealing 2 new grey and white stripe silk handkerchiefs, 24 penny postage stamps, and Us. Dd.— TWO MEN, lst, age about 33. height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion and moustache dark ; dress, dark coat, trousers, and cap. 2nd, age about 25, height 5ft. It in., complexion fair, heavy moustache brown ; dress, dark jacket, moleskin trousers, dark cap. Had in their possession 2 tins for making tea. May be found sleeping out. Information to Supt. Pinkney, Whitby. 45. Middlesbrough Borough). — For forgery— RICHARD PEACOCK, age 40, height 5 ft. 81 in., slight build, complexion sallow, hair and moustache black, eyes brown, has lost left arm. May be wearing dark mixture suit, black hard felt hat or light cap, nearly always wears a brown and black small check mackintosh with cape. An accountant and debt collector. Native of Hipswell, Yorks. May seek employment as a clerk or may endeavour to leave the country. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Ashe, Middles- brough- PERSONS IN CUSTODY. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 46.— A Division. Committed for trial at North London Sessions, 7th prox., for indecently assaulting a male person— WILLIAM BENHAM, alius JAMES BRENNAN, age46, height 5 ft.' J in.! complexion ruddy, large reddish nose, hair ( bald) ( lark brown, turning grey, eyes blue, swaggering gait : dress, ' black jacket, blue and white striped fancy vest, grey and black striped trousers, blue beaver overcoat, black bowler hat. Appearance of a butler, supposed native of London. , , 47.- c Division.- Remanded till lst prox., for obtaining money bv worthless cheques ALFRED PAGET, alias COUNT LINDOFF and MESSRS PAGET, ACLAIR A CO. a Russian, age 43, height 5 ft. Ill in , stout build, complexion fresh, hair and moustache black, turning grey eyes hazel, large scar on front of right hand : speaks good English ; dress, black frock coat and vest, dark trousers, long brown overcoat, black felt or silk hat. 48.- G Division — Committed for trial at Central Criminal Court, 6th prox., charged with others with a violent assault with intent to rob FRANK TAYLOR, age 38, height It. 5± in., complexion dark, hair dark brown, eyes hazel, I I, E T A and 2 dots right forearm, scar on fore- head, large abscess scar right shoulder, large tumour left hip : dress, dark jacket suit, black tell hat, blue melton overcoat, button boots. A book- maker's clerk, attends race meetings. . 49.— K Division. - Committed for trial at North London Sessions, 7th prox., for obtaining board lodging and money by false pretences- JOHN THOMPSON, alias ANDERSON, age 61, height 5 ft. 4* in., complexion fair, hair ( bald on top i light, turning grey, eyes blue, anchor tattooed at base of light thumb, tree," J. Q. A.," and several indistinct marks right forearm, cross flags, " J. Q. A," flag," A," flower in pot, and woman left forearm, statue back of left hand, all in red and blue ink : speaks with Swedish accent; dress, grey morning coat and vest, dark plaid trousers, blue serge cap. Supposed a native of Sunderland. Stated he was a carpenter on the S. S. " Durham " and had money to draw from the Board of Trade. Supposed previously convicted for similar offences' in various parts of the provinces. 50.- N Division. - Committed for trial at Middlesex Sessions, 25th prox., for housebreaking — JOHN KENNEDY, age 03, height 5 ft. 41 in., complexion fair, hair brown ( turning grey), eyes grey, scar on forehead, wart on tip of nose, third and fourth fingers right hand deficient : dress, black frock coat and vest, brown tweed trousers, dark tie, black hard felt hat CHARLES ANDER- SON, age 54, height • ft. . £ in , complexion fresh, hair ( bald) brown, turning grey, eyes grey, scar 11 in. long on crown of head, scars on knees, nose slightly pock- marked ; dress, dark clothes, black hard felt hat. Both have the appearance of old convicts : supposed known in the provinces Information to be forwarded to the Metro]; Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. opolitan 3/ DORSETSHIRE. i>\.— Beaminster ( County).— Remanded at Bridport till 31st inst , charged with the unlawful possession of 3 postal orders ( 1 for 20s., No. 0,22, '. 133,11) 4, payable to T M. Robertson, issued at West Dulwich, Croxted Road, S. E , 19th December, 18118; 1 for 2s, No. (', 51, 717139, issued at Manor Terrace, Sidcup, Kent, 4th January, 1899 ; 1 for Is, No. A/ 59, 821,037, issued at Lewes, 23rd December, 1898): 1 blank cheque on the London and South Western Bank, Limited, No A « 21,966- WILLIAM KING, age 59, height 5 ft. 5 in , complexion pale, hair dark, left eye brown, right deficient, very deaf: dress, blue jacket, dark cord trousers, light cloth cap States he is a native of Wimborne, Dorset. Information to Supt. Brooks, Beaminster. HAMPSHIRE. 52.— Fareham County).— Committed for trial at Hants Assizes, 11th prox., for stealing poultry — DAVID KIRBY, alias LYNCH, age 42, height 5 ft. in., complexion and hair ( turning grey) dark, eyes hazel, bird, anchor, heart and cross tattooed right arm, two flags, crown and flowers left arm, triangles, cross and 11 dots back left band, lingon 2nd and 3rd left fingers. A labourer. Has been previously convicted of larceny and poaching. Information to Supt. Hack, Fareham. SUSSEX ( East). 53 — Lewes County).— Committed for trial at Lewes Assizts, 17th prox., for houstbreaking— GEORGE ISTED, alias JAMES HOTTING, BOT- TON and ISDEN, age 19, height 5 ft. 8i in., com- plexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes " blue, star tattooed right forearm, horseshoe, whip, jockey's cap, A. T. J. B. left forearm, 6 dots left wrist; dress, black cloth jacket and vest, dark blue trousers, dark muffler, plaid cap. RHODA BOTTING, alias SMITH and KEMP, age 22, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 ill., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes hazel : dress, black dress, jacket and hat. Both previously convicted. Information to Supt. Stevens, Lewes. WORCESTERSHIRE. 54. Worcester ( County. Committed for trial at Worcester Assizes, 7th prox., for larceny HORACE PARKER LEWIS, alias HARRY MACCAFFERY, age 2( 1, height 5 ft. 11 in., complexion fair, hair light, eyes blue, dots tattooed on both forearms, mole left eyebrow, scars left temple : dress, blue pilot jacket and vest, large brown plaid trousers, muffler, grey cloth cap. A native of Cheltenham. Has been discharged from the Royal Engineers, Foot Guards, and Worcestershire Militia for misconduct. Sup- posed previously convicted. Informationto Deputy Chief Constable Wheeler, County Police Office, Worcester. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 55.— Y Division. — 24th inst., by house- breaking 126 small gold brooches, patterns various: 18 gold charms; 6 gold seals: 2 gold toothpicks ; 6 gold frontal named brooches : 15 open face silver Geneva watches, Nos. 3047, 325, 30496,30495, 30498, 30500, 101011, 101009,3158, 101012, 65743, 65856, 65745,39263,38476 : 18 open face silver Geneva kevless do., Nos. 58, 15, 20, 52, 19, 27, 55871, 52759, 52811, 52807,24,128849,1691, 1624, 2202, 2161, 6, 5 ; 7 ladies' open face silver Geneva keyless do., Nos. 1.1269, 11268, 11270, 93871,93862,93423,3437; 1 lady's silver keyless do., No. 3549 : 1 rolled gold keyless hunter do., No. 20147 ; 6 gilt keyless half hunter do., Nos. 3699,37032, 37027, 37112, 36914; 37204; 2 metal do., Nos. 1 and 7: 5 metal keyless do., Nos. 477205, 477206, 474070, 850, 2609 ; 50 silver chains ( ladies' and gentlemen's), patterns various ; 6 silver neck- lets ; 12 metal brooches; 1 paste hairpin. By three men : 1st, age 30, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion, hair and eyes dark ; 2nd and 3rd, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in : all wearing dark over- coats. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. CITY OF LONDON. 56.— 23rd inst., from a bank, the following Bank of England notet - 21 for £ 100, Nos. 69480- 500 ; 101) ditto, Nos. 74401- 50 and 7i801- 5( » , all dated 27th January, 1898; 7 for £ 200, Nos. 41224- 30, dated 8th January, 1898 : 8 for £ 500, Nos. 81738- 15 : 14 ditto, Nos. 83348- 61, all dated 19th February, 1896; 2 for £ 1000, Nos. 82106- 7; 6 ditto, Nos. 82072- 7: 8 ditto, Nos. 79964- 71 : 13 ditto, Nos. 80i 54- 66 : 7 ditto, Nos. 82174- 80, all dated 20th January, 1896 ; 22 for £ 5, Nos. 94379- 400, dated 12th September, 1898. Information to Supt. McWilliam, 26, Old Jewry, BERKSHIRE. 57. Wokingham ( County).— 28th ult., by burglary at Wargrave— 16 dessert knives and forks plated, twisted pattern handles : 9 fish knives and forks plated, white handles, chased blades : 1 large Primrose League badge, star steel and gilt: 1 Water- bury watch, dark back, brass knob winder : about 15 foreign coins and a red canvas bank bag. Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age 40 to 50, height about 6 ft., slight build, thin face, whiskers and moustache grey, wearing a dark suit and cap. Carried a basket, and asked for work as a glazier. Information to Supt. Molsher, Wokingham. BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. 58. Slough ( County).— Between 8th ami Ilth inst.— 3 gold rings ( I plain, set 4 diamonds, 1 missing : 1 set 3 diamonds, " To J. C. from E. M. A." engraved inside; 1 wedding, much worn) ; 1 lady's long gold curb neck chain, 18 carat: 1 old fancy gold chain, gold pendant " Banjo Cross " attached : 1 silver bracelet made of fourpenny pieces. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Sutton, Slough. DURHAM. 59. Sunderland ( Borough), lltli inst., a silver presentation trowel, ivory handle, engraved near edge of blade : " Sorley Street Congregational Church, presented to the Revd. James Howarth, on the occasion of laying the foundation stone, Nov. 12th, 1890," engraved in centre: 1 lady's silver Geneva watch. No. 18597, plain white dial, black chapters, flowered on back : 1 ditto gold watch, very old- fashioned gold dial, black chapters ( out of repair) : 1 metal watch, No. 23141, white dial ( cracked), black chapters and pointers, foreign word on outside of inner case ; 1 long old- fashioned gold guard ( light colour), close twisted links: 1 gold plated guard, small links; 1 gold brooch, two stars joined together : 1 silver bracelet, about 3 in. broad, side fastening, top flowered, bottom plain, lined with calico : 1 silver necklace, cable pattern : 1 silver oval locket, plain one side, other side flowered, containing a photograph, monogram M. E. C. : 1 gold oval locket, engraved, containing a photograph. Supposed by A MAN, age 20 to 30, height 5 ft. 5 to 7 in., full face, dark hair, moustache; dress, black jacket and vest, brownish trousers, black felt hat. Information to Chief Constable Carter, Sunder- land. ' FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 1899. ESSEX. Southend- on- Sea inst., by burglary, a silver English lever watch. No. 8172 : maker, Bennett. Information to Supt, Simmonds, Southend- on- sea. HAMPSHIRE. 61. Winchester Otterborne, \ doz. large table forks, 4 doz. large table spoons, 3 doz. dessert do., 3 doz. small forks, .' 5 doz. tea spoons, 4 gravy spoons, 2 soup ladles, 1 sauce ladle, 1 sugar tongs. 1 marrow spoon, 4 salt spoons, 1 mustard pot and spoon, 2 large oval waiters, 2 oyster scallops, 1 fish knife and fork, 6 cruet labels, . r> wine do., 1 set dessert knives and forks ( morher- o- pear! handles), 3 show me< lals, 1 christening cup, 1 set salad servers ( Wedgewood handles): all silver, most of the articles having " A " and crest, a stork, engraved thereon : 2 plated bedroom candlesticks, 1 small plated do., 2 large plated do., 1 plated tea kettle and stand. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Sillence, THE POLICE GAZETTE. Winchester. KENT. Tonbridge t County. Between 1st and 5th inst., hy housebreaking: I gold mourning pin with black stone ; 1 gold pin with red stone, set ]> earlrt ; 2 gold dress rings ( 1 set pearls, 1 set pearls and corals); a piece of a lady's gold snake pattern chain, about 20 inches long; a black French leather purse, about 3 inches long, brass ring in centre, brass fastenings at each end; 1 brooch, set purple stone with woman's head raised thereon : 1 pair of gold- plated cuff studs : 1 pair of silver earrings made of French coins : 1 silver French coin brooch. Suspicion iB attached to A MAN, age about 35, height about 5 ft. 7 in., com- plexion ruddy, hair and moustache dark brown ; dress, dark clothes ( tight- fitting trousers), low- crowned black hard felt hat, standup collar turned down at tips, broad dark tie, pin with large dark stone. Information to Supt. Bartlett, Tonbridge. LANCASHIRE. 63. Salford ( borough). 2nd inst., a silver lever watch, No. 9302 ; gold guard, dog chain pat- tern, with locket containing portraits of a man and woman attached. 12th inst., by burglary, a tin cash box, containing a 0- carat gold signet ring, " S. S." engraved thereon ( broken), and £ 25. ~ £ 5 REWARD. ( il. Salford borough).- 7th inst, an 18- carat gold double case, centre seconds, keyless chrono- graph watch, No. 30009, smooth cases, white dial, gold hands, knob at side, much worn near winder, chimes hours and quarters. The above reward will be paid by L. Rothhand, Esq., 19 Northumberland Street, Broughton, to any person giving such information as will lead to the apprehension and conviction of the thief and the recovery of the watch. Information to the Chief Constable, Town Hall, Salford. WORCESTERSHIRE. 65. Dudley ( County . Between 17th and 18th inst., by burglary, a dark grey frieze over- coat, nearly new, Newmarket pattern, black velvet collar, black Italian lining, usual pockets; 1 fawn- coloured covert coat, much worn, usual pockets ; I pair sugar tongs, plated, engraved " M. B." ; 1 preserve spoon, plated ; 1 table spoon and '. 1 tea spoons, plated, much worn. Information to Chief Supt. Speke. Dudley. YORKSHIRE ( EAST RIDING). I'li. Hull ' City i. Since October last, a lady's gold fancy perforated ring, set turquoise in centre; 1 ditto gold ring, set 5 diamonds, gipsy setting ; 22nd ult.. 1 lady's silver Geneva keyless watch, No. 76008; 21th ult., 1 silver lever key less watch, No. .' ititU.' l ; 3rd inst., 1 silver lever double caw watch, No. IV. 1 ; 7th inst., by house- breaking, 1 lady's silver Geneva watch. No. 3273 : 2 supposed) IS ct. gold dress rings, set 2 diamonds and 2 sapphires, claw setting ; 1 ditto, set 4 diamond chips i 1 chip missingi and 2 sapphires, claw setting: 1 ditto, set 3 rubies in centre, surrounded by 12 |> earls ; 1 lady's gold keyless watch, No. 3.' it! 5; I ditto silver Geneva, No. 31821, S. J. and V. on outer case; I gold bracelet, set Hi brilliants ( one missing): 1 | silver English lever watch. No. 2834 ; 2 lady's gold dress ring*. 1 plain, set 5 brilliants, other fancy, set brilliant and 2 red stones, gipsy setting : 1 gold brooch, riblion pattern, minus pin ; '. Mil inst., 1 IS ct. gold signet ring, set dark red stone : 1 1* or 12 ct. gold keeper ring, flowered leaf and diamond ( uiltern : I lady's gold dress ring, set 6 pearls and ( supposed) 7 ml stones: I non- magnetic silver " Swiss" lever watch. No. 115. S. 151178 and 152713. Information to Captain Gurney, Chief Constable, Hull. , YORKSHIRE ( WEST RIDING). 67.— Halifax shopbreaking— Watches. 1 gent's gold, tilled, key- less. hunter Waltham lever. No. 7897990^ private : mark CCA stock No. 26SY : 1 lady's 14 ct. gold keyless Geneva. No. 1206, mark,-. I V K . 730 : 1 do.. No. SS41S, B B I -. 7: 12 : 1 do.. No. 100GGS, B By I -. l< r> 8: 1 ,1,,.. _\„. 11244.".. B B H N. 2746: 1 do.. No. 11244S. 274 7 : 1 do., fancv, No. 1021 Ho. I'--. 2832: 1 do.. No. 1( 6759. C --, 2833: 1 lady's 18 ct. do.. No. 57937. TBI-. 213( 1; 1 do.. I No. 115670. C - -. 2642 -. 1 ladv's IS ct. gold kevless Waltham. No. 8102512, 282!): 1 ladv's 9 ct. gold keyless Geneva, No. 132929, B I -. 731. Brooches. Stock No. 129 BX" - 15 ct.. 13" BK - do., 131 BH N do.. 133 (; - 9 ct, l: U H - do., 178 M/- do., 1S1 H - do., 331 G - do., 332 N - do., 431 G - do., 450 N N do., 515 BH N is ct.. 517 B B = do., 538 K N do., 538 K N gold filled, 5l'. 5 BK N 18 ,;.. 567 BH N do., 5t! 8 BK/ N do., 571 Bl N do., 579 M - !> ct.. 698 gold filled, 600 do, 700 M - 9 ct.. 701 M/- do, 735 K/- do, 1035 M/- do, 1202 G A do., 1238 BG C 15 ct, 1260 K - do, Uio7 BH N do., 1397 H N 9 ct.. 1417 N/ N do, 1517 N/ N do, 1520 H/- do, 1535 BN N 15 ct, 167S N A 9 ct . 1780 N - do, 1796 I" C gold filled, 1855 U/- do, 1856 XJ - do, 1857 XJ/- do, 1858 N A 9 ct.. 1859 N A do, MM A/ N do, 1866 BB N do.. 18ti7 H N do, I'. I33 B A gold filled, 2297 M - Oct, 2298 I A do., 22991 Ndo., 2300 N/- do., 2301 A N do., 2350 M - do, 2387 B/ B/- 15 ct.. 2501', K A 9 ct, 2667 Bl' N do, 2660 G - do.. 2767 B B/- 15 ct, 2758 K A 9 ct.. 2798 <; N do, 2799 B/ B/- 15 ct, 2803 M N 9 ct., 280* K/ N do, 8805 N'C do, 2806 B- N 15 ct, 2807 G/ N 9 ct., 2808 K/ N do.. 2809 BC N, 2814 B/ U/- 15 ct, 2901 N/- 9 ct.. 2901 G/ N do, 2902 I/ A/- do„ 2902 BB - do, 2902 BB/ N do, 2909 B B - 15 ct, 2910 B/ C gold filled, 2910 U/ C do. : 2 doz. of the above are set with imitation diamonds and a few with pearls, rubies and sapphires. Studs and links, 44 G X set of gold studs, 45 BK N do, 46 H N do, 48 H/ N do, 189 N/- 3 sets of gold studs, 377 C/ N set of gold studs, 383 C/- do, 420 B/ M/- set of 15 ct. gold studs, 491 XJ/ A pair of solitaires, 492 C/ N do, 493 XJ/- pair of links, 495 H/- pair of Oct. links, 496 H/ C do, 545 H/ N set of gold studs. 546 A/ N pair of links, 747 1" K do, 745 K/ N 3 half- sets of studs, 814 BH/- i doz. 0 ct. collar studs, 815 K/- J doz. gold filled collar studs, 928 XJ/ C pair of gold filled links. 1189 1 - set of gold filled links and studs, 1190 Bl/- pair of 9 ct. links, 1192 A/ C do, 1103 C - do., 1104 K/ N do, 1195 I/- do, 1230 B/ N/ N set of 15 ct. gold links and studs, 1233 M/ C set of 0 ct. solid gold links, 1306 N/ A set of paste studs, 1380 K N pair of gold filled links, 1381 BC X j doz. links, 1522 K/ A 1 doz. studs, 1523 G/ C do, 1524 BXJ/- 1 set 15 ct. studs, 1594 IC/- set of 9 ct. links and studs, 1595 K/- do, 1596 K - do, 1507 K/- do, 1598 K - do, 1599 K N do, 1630 B/ M/- do, 1747 G/- 15 ct. half suite. 1764 G/ N pair of 0 ct. links, 1887 N/ A 9 ct. half suite. 1888 N/ A do., 1093 K/ N 2 pairs gold filled solitaires. 2153 G N 1 set of studs and links, 2182 II N pairof Oct. iinks, 2288G - setof 15Ct studs, 2380 B/ BXJ N pairof 18 ct. links, 2390 BC N set of 0 ct. studs, 2491 G/ N pair of 0 ct. links. 2401 do, 2402 BA - set of studs and links, 2493 K/ N 2 sets studs and links, 2513 BA N 0 ct. solid links, 2536 B/ BG/ N pair of 18 ct. links, 2750 C N 3 pairs of gold filled links, 2760 IT A pair of links. 2760 XJ/ A do, 2761 C/ C do, 2761 XJ/ A do, 2868 11 M set 15 ct. gold studs and links, 2868 BA/ N set 15 ct. gold studs, 2860 Bl - 9 ct. suite, 2869 BN X two 0 ct. suites, 2870 C A two 0 ct. paste quarter suites, 2870 K/- 2 combination each, 2878 B/ BO/ C 15 ct. suite, 8879 B BK/ N 0 ct. suite. Bracelets and bangles, 108 BU/ A 9 ct. gold bangle, 109 G - do. 111 II N do, 112 Bl N do., 113 BN N do, 135 I! I N do., 137 Bl - bracelet. 177 lit; N do, 283 B H/- 15 ct. bracelet, 284 B/ BC - curb bracelet, 581 BK N 9 ct. curb bracelet, 522 Bl! - 9 ct. bracelet set with pearls and sapphires, 523 B/ I/- 0 ct. bracelet set with pearls. 524 B/-,- 9 ct. bracelet set with diamonds ami sapphires, 557 BK/- 9 ct. bracelet set with diamonds and ruby, 558 BIT - gold bangle set with diamonds, 559 G/ N gold bangle. 560 BK N do, 562 A N do.. 742 lil' N 9 it bracelet. 1046 M/ N do.. 1048 AN do.. 1206 BG - do, 1207 BC - do, 12uS BB/- do, 1240 B, - - 9 ct. curb bracelet, 1243 BI' - stiff chain bracelet, 131 IS N (' 9 ct. bracelet. 1322 BX' CO ct. curb bracelet, 1367 It II - 9 ct. bracelet set with |> earls and rubv, 1375 BH N 9 ct. bracelet. 1+ 45 B K N do. Mil I! BB - do. 141',;. 11 I - double curl, bracelet, 1621 B BC - do, 16.38 (• BG N 15 el bracelet - el will, diamonds ami sapphires, 1639 K/ G/- 15 c(. bracelet set with diamonds and rubies, 1640 K K - 15 ct. hnu- clet set with diamonds and sapphires, 1641 I I - 15 ci bracelet set with diamonds, 1670 B BB - 9 ct. bracelet, 1892 B M - 9 ct fancy bracelet, 1078 BG N 0 et. bracelet, 2074 XJ N - 0 ct. heart bracelet. 2121 C - - 15 ct. chain bracelet, 2122 C - M - do, tISf II I - 9 ct do. 21* 7 It N (' 0 ct. curb bracelet, S2" 6 Bl' N 0 ct. chain bracelet, 2211 l « i Ndo., 1347 B I Ndo, 18911' - - 9. t thick curb bracelet. Jf. 7 1: 11 N9et bracelet. 1484C/ BU N two 9 ct. chain bracelet*. 2485 X' AA N four 9 ct. bracelets, 14S6 B N X 15et. diamond heart bracelet. 2487 B C X 9 ct. bracelet, 2563 BN 9 ct. bracelet, 2676 B B - 9 ct curb bracelet. 2677 B K - do.. 2748 B i; A - do.. 2749 CAN 1." ct. expanding braoaUt, 2801 K BA - 9 ct. bracelet, 1802 M C 0 ct. bangle. Seals, crosses, and ch; irms. 381 B I each 2 gold crosses, .' 587 Bl X" 2 gold seals. 388 N - gold locket, round shape. 380 I - do, oblong, 403 M N 9 ct. seal, 586 A N do., 618 I" K each 3 gold charms, ( too K - gold key. 621 I A gold charm, 622 K - gold fish, 623 Bl' M 9 ct. lion seal, 624 BB K 9 ct. square seal. 633 C - 0 ct. small gold cross. 947 BC A gold 1 seal. 940 I" C 3 charms, 959 I' - 3 gold crosses. 957 B K 2 do.. 1052 M N two 9 ct. seal's. 10S4 G N 0 ct. cricket charm. 1142 C N 0 ct. gold cross. 1144 I - do, 1185 G N three 9 ct. gold charms. 1103 I A I ct. gold cross, 1271 1" - 2 gold crosses, 1271 1" N 1 gold cross. 1601 G C 15 ct. heart pendant, 1622 M N 9 ct. gold heart. 1628 G N 0 ct. gold locket, 1636 H N turquoise and pearl heart, 1657 N - do, 1670 G N 0 ct. charm. 1722 K - 0 ct. gold cross, 1723 1 N do, 1724 G X do.. 1725 A N 0 ct. fox charm, 1753 B, T - 9 ct. topaz seal. 1S42 H/ N amethyst gold heart, 1076 N/- 9 ct. heart locket, 1981 1 C 9 ct. charm lamp. 1985 I N 9 ct. charm, 2038 111' N 9 ct. seal. 2039 Bl' - do., 2005 M N do, 2090 HI" - 9 ct. compass. 2H> 9 X N 9 ct. locket, 2109 I - do.. 211U H N 9 ct. seal. 2133 BN - 0 ct. topaz seal. 2163 H C 9 ct. gold seal. 2164 A - do, 2282 M - do, 2280 BB/ C topaz seal. 2.146 H N gold seal. 2346 M - do, 2346 H N do, 2348 I - 3 charms, 2388 G - fox pendant, 2.188 C C gold cross, 2388 K C do, 2388 C A do, 2529 BC - 9 ct. locket. 2556 I" N paste heart pendant, 2731 Bl - 9 ct. gold locket, 2731 I N seal compass, 27ti8 BC/ A 0 ct. gold seal, 2768 M/ A do, 2702 I/ N 0 ct. locket, 2792 K N Oct! nut, 2792 C/ A 9 ct. charm, 2792 K - 0 ct. horn, 2792 G N 9 ct. cricket charm, 2702 I" C 9 ct. kev, 2792 C'/- I- a Poupee, 2792 C/ C key charm, 2703 C - 2 cross pencils, 2793 I"/- 9 ct. cross, 2793 XT - 9 ct. birch key, 2796 BC C 0 ct. key seal, 2796 G - 9 ct. seal, 2796 N N do, 2873 BC - 0 ct. cross, locket and pendant, 2873 I N Oct. key, 2873 K N 9 ct. stone key. Gold pens and pencils, 694 B/ N 2 gold pencils, 1197 B/ A 3 do, 1108 U/ A do., 1604 XT/- 3 gold toothpicks, 1908 ISC N gold pencil, 2262 I'I' X do, 2730 V/- do, 2707 1 X do., 2707 Bl - do, 2840 G N do, 2840 BK N do, 2805 B- 0- 0 gold pen and pencil, 2806 B- K- 0 do., 303 B- II 3 gold pencils. Gold scarf pins, 17 11 - Oct. pin, 334 K C three 0 ct. horse shoe pins, 508 I/- 0 ct. scarf pin, 628 XI N 15 ct. diamond pin, 629 1( 1' - do, 630 BK N do., 816 H A do, St7 BC N do, 818 II A do.. 819 Bl' - do, 1203 M/- 15 ct. gold pin, 1203 H/ M do, 1203 I/ A do, 1204 C/ N two 9 ct. pins, 1204 (' C do, 1205 N ' C two 15 ct. diamond pins, 1256 G/ C 1 do, 1643 K/ N 1 do.. 1677 BK/ N 15 ct. diamond and pearl pin, 1812 I C 15 ct. gold pin, 1813 BG - 18 ct. diamond pin, 1814 N N 15 ct. ruby pin, 1037 N N 15 ct. fox and horse shoe pin, 1082 G/ N 15 ct. horn pill. 1083 K/ N gold combination pin ( paste), 1084 A/ N paste and pearl combination pin, 2156 I/- 15 ct. gold pin, 2157 C'/ A two 15 ct. pins, 2158 l/ c 1 do, 2159 ( i/ N three l. j ct. pins, 2254 BU/ N 3 do, 2255 H C 2 gold pins, 2256 I/- 3 do, 2255 G - 1 do., 2356 I - two 15 ct. pins, 2.157 H - 1 do, 23 7 G,- 1 do, 23.7 ( i A 1 do, 2394 XI/- diamond pin, 2490 I/- two 0 ct. pins ( paste), 2670 U/ C 15 ct. pearl and horse shoe pin, 2671 BG/- 15 ct. pearl and diamond pin, 2672 BI° - 15 ct. single diamond pin, 2673 BG N 15 ct. cluster and sapphire pin, 1875 ('/- 3 pins. All numbers of pins marked on back of head. Kings, 354 I/- 0 ct. gold twist ring, 356 I/- do., 357 N/- do, 371 I/ N 4 do, 455 G/ N 15 ct. gold keeper, 458 BK/ N 18 ct. gold curb ring, 650 BU/ N 9 ct. solid ring, 660 BU/ N do, 852 I N 0 ct. twist ring, 853 M - 18 ct. do, 854 H - 9 ct. do, 1251 I/ A 9 ct. keeper. 1252 K - do, 1253 G/ N do.. 1254 N N do, 1255 (}/- do, 1334 BG N 18 ct. twist ring, 1335 G C 9 ct. keeper, 1336 N/- do., 1668 A N 9 ct. twist ring, 1660 M/. V do, 1726 G/ C do, 1727 II- do.. 1729 A - do.. 1780 BN K IS ct. twist ring, 2001 K C six 0 ct. twist rings, 2l » ii BA - buckle ring, 2005 Bl - 18 ct. twist ring, 2031 BB - fancy ring, 2033 BN" (' 18 ct. keeper. 2034 BK A do, 2035 I/ A 0 ct. do, 2036 I/ A do, 2037 « /- do. chain ring, 272H H N do. curb ring. Alberts, 26 ladies' 9 ct. gold allierts, fancy patterns ; 16 gent's 0 ct. gold alberts, dog link, curb, ami fancy patterns ; 3 ladies' long gold guards. Information to Chief Constable Pole, Town Hall. Halifax. ANIMALS, & c., STOLEN. KENT. Dart ford G Wilmington, u black earriage inare, 11 y « * ar » *, J. i hands I in,, star on forehead, hind fetlock* and two saddle mark* white, long rough coat, short mane ami tail, N « > H! IOCH, thick net, in K « MH1 con- dition : is a high Kt « ' pj » er, very nervous and MIIICM, valuable. Information to Supt, Sharp, Dailford. » • t. - THE POLICE GAZETTE. FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 1899. PROPERTY FOUND. SURREY. 69." Oxted Count!/).— 7th inst., at Bletching- ley ( supposed stolen). ; i bicycle, Dunlop- Welch non- slipping pneumatic tyres, plated handle bars, cork handles, bone tips, indiarubber pedals, small bell, lain]), felt pad on saddle, parcel bracket fixed to handle bar, name of maker has been erased. Information to Supt. Brice, Oxted. ^ PROPERTY RECOVERED. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. 70. Peterborough ( City). Bicycle, Case No. 85, 20th inst.. and thief arrested. PERSONS OR BODIES FOUND. HERTFORDSHIRE. 71.- St. Albans City).— Died at the work- house, 15th inst, A MAN, age about ( 10, length 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fresh, broad forehead, rather high cheek bones, hair ( long and wavy), whiskers, moustache and eyes grey : dress, black overcoat, 1 black morning coat, 1 drab twill jacket, marked R B. 9849, 1 black check vest, with red flannel 8/ 95 lining, 1 black rough vest, black trou- sers with stripe, red, white and blue striped cotton shirt, red and black scarf, white and pink socks, old lace boots. Information to Head Constable Blatch, St. Albans. APPREHENSIONS. 72.- Metropolitan Police District, G Division HENRY CHARLES FAIR- BAIRN, Case No. 4, 7th October last. 73.- Metropolitan Police District, P Division. - GEORGE GOWER, Case No. 5, 24th July, 1891. 74.- City of London. - EDWARD HICKS, Case No. 5, 23rd ult. 75.- Essex, Witharn ( County).— JOHN BODKIN, Case No. 12, 20th inst. 76.— Lancashire, Salford Borough).- WILBERFORCE R. ROTHWELL, CaSe No. 37, 2nd September, 1898. 77 Sussex East, Hastings ( Borough). GEORGE PARKER, Case No. 61, 20th inst. 78.- Warwickshire, Birmingham ( City).— ARTHUR CALVERT, Case No. Ii5, 20th inst., in London. LATEST INFORMATION. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT CHESHIRE. 79.- Broxton ( County).— For sacrilege at Pulford Church, near Chester, 13th inst.— A MAN, age about 45, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion, hair and moustache dark ( turning grey), supposed recent cut on one hand, wearing dark pilot jacket, dark peak cap. white metal chain across vest. Had in his possession a screw- driver. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Cope, Broxton. ' ^^ ^ HAMPSHIRE. 80.- Bournemouth ( County).- - For em- bezzling tl 17s. 10d., 27th November, 1898— M. M. KELSEY, age about 50, height about 5 ft. 7 in., complexion red, round face, rather blotchy, hair ( turning grey) light brown, whiskers and moustache ginger, usually wears a grey over- coat, black bowler or soft felt hat. A coal merchant's salesman, generally carries a black brief bag. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Foster, Bournemouth. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 81.— P Division. — 24th inst., by house- breaking— 3 gold rings ( 1 lady's dress, set 2 dia- monds and 3 rubies, 1 chased heart in centre, set I pearl in centre of heart, glass at back for hair, 1 dress, set 1 garnet): 1 imitation pearl necklace, gold clasp ; 4 Indian silver bangles, 2 gilded : 1 silver fruit knife, pearl handles : 2 silver glove button books, pearl handles: 1 gold safety pin and stud: 1 gold brooch, curb pattern ; 3 silver brooches, 1 crescent pattern, 1 horseshoe, 1 small oval, set brilliants; I pneumatic safety bicycle, Sunbeam Royal Roadster, No. 30722 thereon, Palmer tyres. Brooks' saddle, nickel plated brake, leather pouch, " Alexander John Hill " stamped inside pouch : I bright gold oval locket : silver cross, Latin inscrip- tion, " In gloriam majoram Dei,'' thereon: 1 round amber brooch, large centre, surrounded by small beads: 1 round pebble brooch ( silver), with bright stone, very loose, no fastening. 82.— p Division.-- 25th inst., by housebreak- ing— 1 gravy spoon, 3 table spoons, 6 dessert spoons, 12 forks ( 6 large, l> small), 1 knife rest, 2 serviette rings ( marked " C. C. W." and " K. J. W."), all plated; 1 silver dessert spoon, 3 silver tea spoons, beaded pattern, marked " W." : 1 pair silver sugar tongs. 83. S Division. 22nd inst., a large pear- shaped single pearl scarf pin, small flaw on side, set gold and small diamonds, weighing between 9 and 12 carats. 84. T Division.— 25tli inst., by house- breaking— 2 rings ( 1 lady's dress, set 2 emeralds, 2 opals, and 3 small diamonds, 1 gent's plain gold buckle, set 1 diamond): 1 old fish knife and fork, silver, chased handles : 4 small square salt cellars, ball feet, spoons to match, fluted pattern : 2 pickle forks : 2 knives ( 1 butter, 1 cheese): 1 pair salad servers : 3 ladles ( 1 soup, 2 sauce), all plated. 85.— V Division. — 25th inst., by house- breaking— 2 lady's gold rings ( 1 set 3 diamonds, one large with smaller one each side, and 1 set 5 red stones) : 1 lady's silver watch, white dial, gold hands, engraved back : 1 lady's silver treble watch- chain, with links and balls alternately, with two tassels at end: 1 lady's gold double chain, very tine link pattern, with gold heart- shaped locket attached, chased at end i ( i silver medals, various sizes ami patterns, " U. O. C. F., P. N. G., anil Brother Sharwell" engraved on each : 1 large silver cross, pin on top, " C. I. Sharwell " engraved oil back ; a red morocco leather pocket- book, containing various memos. 86.— W Division. — 23nl inst., three safety bicycles: 1st, Westwood fittings, Fleuss tyres, Brooks saddle and brake, rubber pedals, mud- guards, lady's turned- up handle- bars, felt handles, no transfer, No. 409 stamped on forks and back stays: 2nd, dropped handles, Warwick tyres," Gray & Co., South Shields" thereon ( both new): 3rd, secondhand, good condition, Humber- Coventry make, brake and mudguards, Dunlop tyres 87. X Division. 22nd inst., two gold brooches ( one formed with two bars, with horse- shoe set one pearl in centre, one plain ditto in shape of a compass): 2 very large old- fashioned gold seals ( one set white stone, forget- me- not thereon, one plain set red stone) attached to a large gold ring : 1 small gold seal, plain, set grey stone ; 1 small gold book, chased ; 1 small gold fan : 1 gold pencil case, purple stone in end : a gold split ring; 3 gold dress rings ( 1 curb pattern, set with a revolving cornelian stone : 1 set several pearls and amethyst in centre : 1 plain, much worn); 3 small plain silver bangles : 5 pairs gold earrings ( 1 pair knob pattern chased : 1 pair drop pattern, 1 pair set cornelian stones : 1 pair old gold, 1 in. long : 1 pair set white stones) : 2 gold dress studs, blue and white enamelled tops : 3 silver brooches ( one horseshoe, engraved leaves with five pieces of gold across, minus pin ; one do. horseshoe, with a fox and whip thereon ; one do. blue enamelled, photo of a child at back); 1 black jet brooch with gold pin : 1 gold brooch, formed with two bars with half moon, set one pearl in centre ; 1 cornelian stone, in shape of an anchor; 1 white stone, in shape of a cross, mounted in silver on a silver ring. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. , . STAFFORDSHIRE. 88.- Wolverhampton ( Borough).— 25th inst.— 241ady'sgold diamond rings ( 12 18 ct. half hoop, set 5 diamonds; 1 gipsy, 18 ct., set 3 diamonds : 1 18 ct. narrow, set 5 diamonds, boat setting: 3 18 ct., set 3 pearls and 2 diamonds : 1 18 ct., set 3 pearls and 4 diamonds : 1 ditto, set 3 large diamonds : 2 18 ct., set with diamond in claw setting : 1 18 ct., set 2 diamonds and pearl; 1 ditto, set 2 rows of diamonds, 5 in each row : 1 ditto, set 3 emeralds and 10 diamonds in cluster); fixed on a dark blue plnsh ring tray, and each marked with some of the following letters :— C, O, L, P, Y, IC, F, U, Z, E, B, X.- Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age about 35, height 5 ft. 7 in., heavy moustache light, wearing dark brown over- coat with fly front, turn- down collar, old- fashioned large tie, black hard hat. Information to Captain Burnett, Chief Constable, Wolverhampton. APPREHENSIONS. 89. Metropolitan Police District, Convict Supervision Office•— Licence holder JAMES SMITH, Office No. 2983- 96, Case No. 36, 1st January, 1897. MISSING. 90.— Since 18th Inst., from Brighouse, York- shire, the REV. CHARLES KNAPP, age 31, height n ft. in., complexion fair, hair light, clean shaved, eyes greyish bine, small mole under one eye, slightly bow legged ; dress, usual clerical dress, black overcoat, round soft hat, wears gold rimmed spectacles, gold watch by Benson, and gold chain with pendant cross. May be suffering from mental depression. Information to Mr. V. Knapp, Woodlands, Albany Park, Kingston- on- Thames. . 91.— Since 7th October last, from Newlay Grove, Horsforth, JOHN REGINALD ROBSHAW HUSLER, or may give the name of HUSLER REGINALD ROBSHAW, age about 3(>, height 5 ft. 5 in., stout build, complexion ruddy, hair brown, eyes blue. When last seen was wearing light moustache ; dress, black shooting- coat and vest, grey knickers, brown stockings, brown leather leggings, lace boots, brown plaid cap, stand- up collar, white tie with gold horseshoe pin set pale corals and pearls ; wore a heavy curb pattern gold chain, silver watch, and a thick 18 ct. wedding- ring. Has been a quarry owner at Park End, Lydney, Forest of Dean. As he has been strange in his manner of late, it is feared that some ill has befallen him, or that he may have been drink- ing, and enquiries are requested at Infirmaries, Hospitals, Unions, & c. A Reward of £ 10 will be paid by his wife for information as to his where- abouts. Information to Supt. Tebbutt, West Riding Constabulary, County Buildings, Leeds. LONDON: PRINTED FOR HER MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE BY J. J. KELIHER A Co.. 22. CHARING CROSS, S. W., 33, King, WILLIAM STREET, E C. , AND, MARSHALSEA WORKS, BORO S. E