POLICE GAZETTE. PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, JUNE 20, 1890. VOL. VII., No. 676. REGULA 1. All announcements for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE, and all communications upon them, should be addressed to THE EDITOB OP THE POLICE GAZETTE, GEEAT SCOTLAND YABD, 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 enable action to be takeniupon them by another force. 3. Particulars as to stolen property wiU 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 gwen, and the exact conditions he clearly stated. 6. Portraits of persons whose apprehension is sojqht for serious offences, and engravings of stolen property, will be prominently inserted, with detailed particulars, at a cost of 15s. per portrait, and of Is. 6i. per photograph or sketch or a stolen article, including the expense of engraving on wood. 6. Every announcement, if for the apprehension of a person, must he guaranteed by the signature of an officer of not less rank than Superintendent; and, if the name of such person be required to be inserted, and no warrant is in force against him, the requisition must be signed by the chief officer of police, or his immeaiate 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. TIONS. 8. Announcements of all persons to be apprehended or < f stolen property bear a number, and art alphabetically arranged by counties. 9. The force which causes particulars concerning delinquents or stolen property to be inserted in the POLICE GAZETTE, must, on their apprehension or recovery, at once transmit to the Editor notice of the fact, referring to the number of the announcement for insertion in the next issue. 10. In all cases, the officer signing the request for insertion of any announcement, will 6* 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 thm 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 • covering letter. 12. All payments must be in advance, either at the office, Great Scotland Yard, by cheque, crossed " Drummond $ Co.," Post Office Order payable at Charing Cross, Postal Order, or in Stamps. 13. Advertisements are accepted for the POLICE GABETTE through Mr. James Willing, IX, Strand, London, the sole Agent, who will furnish the rates on application. 14. Announcements concerning property lost or persons missing can only be aeoepted as advertisement. R. ANDKBSOK, Editor. NOTICE. 1.— The composition of the Friday No. of the " Police Gazette" will be found arranged for easy reference as follows:— ( a). Regulations at top of 1st page, ( b). Apprehensions Sought. ( 1). Metropolitan Police District. ( S). Comities. ( S). Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged In strict alphabetical order. ( o). Persons in Custody. ( 1). Metropolitan Police District. ( 2). Counties. ( S). Cities and Boronghs therein, arranged in strict alphabetical order. ( d). Property Stolen. ( 1). Metropolitan Police District. ( S). Counties. ( 3). Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged in strict alphabetical order. S.— Any additional copies of the GAZETTE beyond the number at present supplied will be forwarded on appli- cation in the form set forth in circular of the 7th of November, 1883. 3.— It is particularly requested that any complaints as to the non- delivery or of irregularity in the date of delivery of the POLICE GAZETTE, may be at once noti- fied to the Editor. NOTICE. " Scotland Yard, London," has been regis- tered at the General Post Office as the abbreviated address for telegrams for the Assistant Commissioner of Metropolitan Police, Criminal Investigation Department, Whitehall Place, London, S. W. NOTICE. EXTRADITION. A Declaration was signed in London on the Slat of April, 1887, between the British and Belgian Govern- ments, for amending Article I. of the Extradition Treaty of 20th May, 1876. The amended Article will henceforth read as follows:— " It is agreed that Her Britannic Majesty and his Majesty the King of the Belgians shall, on requisition made in their name by their respective Diplomatic Agents, deliver up to each other, reciprocally, any persons who, being accused or convicted as principals or accessories of the crimes hereinafter specified, com- mitted within the territories of the requiring party shall be found within the territories of the other " In no case, nor under any consideration whatever, shall the High Contracting Parties be bound to surrender their own subjects whether by birth or naturalisation." The result of the modification in the Treaty is that either Government may deliver Hp its own subjects to the other Govern ent, but can not be considered bound to do so. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 1.— V Division— For the abduction of Ger- trude Fanny Bayfield, age 15, on 6th inst.— GEORGE LIGHT, age 24, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., complexion fair, hair brown, full lips, no beard or moustache. A traveller; a native of London. Warrant issued. 2.— X Division.— For stealing a quantity of plate ( recovered)— JOHN DOBSON, a butler, age 50, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., comolexion sallow, hair dark brown, large Roman nose, prominent teeth, stoops slightly; dress, black frock coat, light mixture trousers and vest, black felt hat, wears a leather chest protector lined with flannel, which can be seen above shirt collar. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, Great Scotland- yard, London, S. W. BERKSHIRE. 3.— CI ewer ( County).— For embezzlement — HENRY JOSEPH TAME, late Relieving Officer, Egham, age about 42, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, beard, whiskers, and moustache brown ( may have shaved), eyes grey, very broad across chest, stoops a little ; dress, pepper- and- salt mixture suit ( faded), lace boots and hard felt hat. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Blake, Clewer. 4.— Wokingham ( County).— For embezzlement — GEORGE EDWARD PURCHASE, a brewer's traveller, age 26 ( looks younger), height 5 ft. in., slight build, complexion fair, hair brown, moustache ( very slight) and side whiskers light brown, eyes hazel, long thin nose ; dress, light tweed dust coat, dark coat and vest, black- and- grey striped trousers ( tight- fitting), lace boots, black hard felt hat. Is supposed to be in London, where he has relations residing. Warrant issued. » 5.— Wokingham ( County).— For stealing a brass cornet ( recovered) at Waltham, St. Lawrence, 29th ult.— CHARLES HOPKINS, a tramping shoemaker, age about 40, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion sallow, hair ( turning grey) dark brown, side whiskers ( slight) dark ( may be clean shaved), full face ; dress, dark suit and black hard felt hat. He is well- known at Sunning- dale. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Atkin, Wokingham. CUMBERLAND. 6.— Penrith ( County).— For embezzling J500 — STANLEY MARTIN, a bank cashier, age about 40, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion Eallow, hair, beard, and moustache black, prominent eyes, small scar on one cheek, placid expression of face. Is an adept at disguising himself, having had some experience as an amateur theatrical performer. Will endeavour to leave the country. A native of Cumberland. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Fowler, Penrith. DENBIGHSHIRE. 7.— Wrexham ( County).— For stealing £ 22 10s., including two £ 5 notes, Nos. B- ll, 10940 and P- 27, 12450— THOMAS EDWARDS, private in the Royal Welsh Fusiliers, about 25, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in* complexion fresh, hair light brown, moustache slight, eyes blue, scar middle of right arm ; dress, when last seen, tweed vest, black- and- brown plaid trousers, military shirt, socks and cap stamped " 1083," and light grey cap with peak. Is a stoker or labourer. Has a friend named " Guyer Yeoman" residing in Hammersmith, who formerly served in the Royal Welsh Fusiliers. Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Wilde, Wrexham. DERBYSHIRE. 8.— Derby ( Borough).— For failing to report- Supervisee CHARLES FOWKES, alias CHARLES WHEATLEY, Office No. 37705,: age 45, height 5 ft. 1 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, two small scars on forehead, and one right eyebrow, lost top teeth. Sentenced at Derby, 5th March, 1888, to 15 months' hard labour, and 3 years' police supervision for fraud. Information to the Chief Constable of Derby. DORSETSHSHIRE. 9.— Dorchester ( County).— For stealing, at Radipole, 12th inst., a pair of dark cord breeches ( recovered); a butcher's knife with three brass rivets in handle; a man's dark rusty brown coat, a boy's black overcoat, a grey cap, and a new milk cloth— JAMES EDWARDS, a deserter from the Royal Artil- lery, Regimental No. 70984, age 23, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, hair and eyes brown, scar under left leg, mole left breast; dresa, ( supposed) stolen coat, blue military trousers with stripes taken out, and grey cap. A native of Whitechapel. Information to Supt. Gale, Dorchester. DURHAM. 10— Durham ( City).— For obtaining by false pretences, 17th ult.— A parcel of clothing ( recovered) from the Parcels' Office, Durham Station— JOHN TATLOCK ( supposed false), age 25 to 30, height 8 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. FRIDAY, JUNE 20, 1890. 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., stout build, hair dark brown, mous- tache ( slight) and eyes dark ; dress, dark cloth jacket and vest, black hard felt hat, appearance of a fitter. Gave the names of John Barnes and John J. Jones when pledging the clothing, and was accompanied by a woman, age 25 to 30, complexion and hair ( worn over forehead) dark ; wore a long dark cloth tight- fitting ulster. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Smith, Durham. ESSEX. 11.— Chelmsford ( County).— For burglary at Battles Bridge Post Office, Rettendon, 31st ult., and stealing 15s. or 203. n pence and half- pence, and 4s. 6d. or 5s. in farthings— GEORGE KNOCK, age 50 to 55, height 5 ft. 7 in., hair dark, whiskers turning grey, and cut ck* e, eyes ( large) grey, long eyebrows, thin face, walks in a stooping position with his head down; ss, longish brown coat, fustian or twill trousers, light lace boots with round nails, old white soft billycock hat, band formed of a piece of dark cord, very narrow brim; often wears two pairs of trousers, and carries a second coat on his arm, and a parcel done up in a piece of print dress material. Is a notorious thief ; leads a vagrant life and when not in prison sleeps in barns, sheds, unions, etc. A native of Tolleshurst Major. Photograph will be forwarded on application. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Somerset, Chelmsford. 12.— Epping ( County).— For stealing a mare ( recovered) at Broadley Common, Roydon, 12th ult. — THOMAS HARDING, alias CAMBRIDGE, age 22, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, beard about a fortnight's growth, eyes grey, full face ; dress, old brown twill slop, corduroy trousers, lace boots, and dark peak cap, red handkerchief round neck. Is well known in Whitechapel amongst hay- carters. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Lennon, Epping. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 13.— Coleford ( County).— Woodcut portrait and description of SAMUEL DAMP, who escaped from custody at 11.30 a. m. 15th inst., charged with at- tempted murder and tobbery— age 35, height 5 ft 9 in., complexion pale, hair dark brown, eyes hazel, mous- tache ( heavy) dark, whiskers about three weeks' growth, long features, broad forehead, large mouth; dress, when he escaped, old brown cardigan woollen guernsey, old black tweed trousers, yellow socks, no shoes. A rag and bone collector; native of Gloucester- Information to Superintendent Ford, Coleford. HAMPSHIRE. 14.— Aldershot ( County).— For stealing 2 coats and 1 pair trousers— CHARLES FENTON, alias ALFRED MURPHY, ALFRED FORD, and MURREY KELLY, age 39, height 5 ft. 9f in., com- plexion fresh, hair brown, eyes hazel, scar on chin, mole right side of back and right upper arm, monkey tattooed left arm, varicose veins both legs. A dis- charged soldier from the Royal Artillery. Stated he was a native of Clerkenwell. Previously convicted, and may be wanted elsewhere. Warrant issued. Information to SOQ| » Brinson, Aldershot. 15.— Basingstoke ( County).— For indecent as- sault— CHARLES HUGHES, age 30 to 35, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion very dark, hair, side whiskers, and moustache dark brown, eyes dark, walks erect ; dress, white slop, brown cord trousers, and cloth cap. A native of Bramley, near Basingstoke. Has been in the Army. Warrant issued. Information to Superintendent Kinshott, Basing - stoke. HERTFORDSHIRE 16.— Hemel Hempstead [ County).— For steal, ing, 2lst. ult., at Great Berkhampsted, 10s. from a shop till— HENRY HAMILTON, age about 62, height about 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., complexion dark, hair ( turning grey) brown, eyes grey, crown tattooed left arm, left big toe has been broken, stutters when talking, and can scarcely be understood ; dress, dark clothes, hard felt hat. Usually stays at common lodging- houses. A painter; native of Plymouth. Warrant issued. Information to Acting Supt. Tripp, Hemel Hemp- stead. 17.— Watford ( County).— For stealing a mare and a pony ( recovered)— RICHARD BAKER, age 40 to 45, height 6 ft., stout build, complexion hair and eyes dark, full face, very small nose; dress, long white dealer's coat, dark trousers patched at knees, black felt hat, flat top, appearance of a dealer. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hummerstone, Watford. KENT. 18.— Chatham ( County).— For embezzlement— GEORGE ROBERT BANNISTER, late Clerk to the Chatham Local Board of Health, age 33, height 5 ft. 3 in., complexion fresh, hair, whiskers, and moustache, which is 5 or 6 in. long, brown, smart, good- looking appearance, and very quick light walker, fond of drink, very talkative and cheerful, is a good organist and pianoforte player; dressed in dark clothes. May endeavour to emigrate. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Coppinger, Chatham. 19.— Canterbury ( City).— For carnally knowing a girl urder the age of 16— WILLIAM SCAMP, age 22, height 5 ft. 10 in., complexion dark, hair dark brown, eyes grey, 5 blue dots right arm, bird right wrist, lost left hand, associates with low horse- dealers. Is well- known to most police officers in Kent. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Peacock, Canterbury LANARKSHIRE. 20.— Glasgow ( City).— For stealing 106 pairs of ladies' jerseys— JOHN FERGUS, age 40, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., complexion florid, face slightly blotched, hair dark brown, slight brownish beard, whiskers, and moustache, prominent nose and very red, apparently through drink, uneasy twitching appearance when speaking; dress ( supposed), new tweed suit and brown felt hat, white shirt with turned down collar attached ; wears a diamond ring on left hand; always well dressed. Absconded 13th ult., and may endeavour to leave the country. A native of Glasgow. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Boyd, Glasgow. LANCASHIRE. 21.— Leigh ( County).— For failing to report— Supervisee THOMAS THOMASON, Office No. 38390, age 33, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair and eyes brown, scar bridge of nose, over left eyebrow, left elbow, and outside left forearm, moles behind left ear, back of neck, and below chin, right thumb has been crushed. Sentenced at Salford 7th January, 1889, to 9 months' hard labour, and 2 years' police supervision for larceny. 9113. Information to Supt. Weir, Leigh. 22.— Old Trafford ( County).— For stealing, 20th ult., at Longsight, 1 silver watch; 1 small sewing machine; 1 umbrella, and £ 6— CHARLES WOOD, age about 52, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, short hair turning grey, parted down centre, heavy moustache, short- sighted; dress, dark tweed suit, lace boots, respectable appearance. States he is an Army pensioner from a cavalry regiment, and that his brother who resides in London draws his pension. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Bent, Old Trafford. 23.— Rochdale ( County).— For failing to report- Supervisee JOSEPH SYKES, Office No. 29264, age 34, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion dark, hair turning grey, eyes brown, right hand crippled. Sentenced at Man- chester, 23rd May, 1881, to 5 years' penal servitude and 7 years' police supervision for stealing tools. H 551. 24.— Rochdale ( County).— For stealing ( us bailee) a gentleman's silver lever, No. 44855, white dial, gold hands, steel seconds hand, maker, " M. Cohen, Man- chester "— LUKE TOMLINSON, a factory operative, age about 39, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion dark, hair ( cut short) dark brown, moustache ( thick) and eyes dark; dress, black cloth coat, brown- and- black plaid vest, dirty cord trousers, plaid billycock hat, white muffler with red border, blucher boots. Has friends at Bury, Rawtenstall, and Rochdale. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Heywood, Rochdale. 25.— Salford ( Borough).— For failing to report- Supervisee HENRY HARVEY, alias HAMMOND and WALKER, Office No. 39569, age 69, height 5 ft. 3 in., complexion fresh, hair grey, eyes blue, bald top of head, scars back of neck and front of left shin, lump top of head. Sentenced at Manchester, llth May, 1889, to 12 months' hard labour and 2 years' police supervision for larceny.— License Holder ARTHUR SLATER NASH, Office No. 38399, age 25, height 5 ft. 9 in,, complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes grey, scars back of head, palm of right hand, 3 left elbow1, and 2 back of third left finger ( blue). Sentenced at Stafford, 5th May, 1884, to 7 years' penal servitude for placing wood upon the London and North- Western Railway with intent to obstruct, etc.— License Holder SIDNEY SMITH, alias GEORGE SMITH, Office No. 39604, age 32, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion sallow, hair brown, eyes hazel, scars right side forehead, left side head, and back of right calf, scaly or rough skin. Sentenced at Middlesex Sessions, 26th August, 1878, to 7 years' penal servitude and 5 years' police super- vision for larceny, and 15th December, 1884, to 5 years' penal servitude for warehousebreaking. Information to the Chief Constable of Salford. JB5 REWARD. 26.— St. Helens ( Borough).— For embezzlement, in April last— WILLIAM CHARLES KIDD, age about 38, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion pale, hair ( bald on top) and moustache ( slight) light, upper teeth prominent and discoloured, unpleasant- looking lower lip ; dress, black cutaway coat and vest, bluish colour trousers, boots with cloth tops, and full crowned black felt hat. A clerk; native of Farnworth, near Widnes, and recently in the employ of Messrs. Crone and Taylor, Sutton Oak, St. Helens. Warrant issued. The above reward will be paid by Messrs. Crone and Taylor, Chemical Manure Manufacturers, Sutton Oak, St. Helens, for the apprehension and conviction of Kidd. Information to Chief Constable Wood, St. Helens. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. 27.— Peterborough ( Liberty of).— For stealing a double- barrel breech- loading gun, No. 12 bore, with top lever, " Vergette, Peterborough," on gun locks, in oak case lined with green baize; a pair of black field- glasses, nickel fittings, in black leather case, lined scarlet; a detective camera, very small, nickel silver frame— FREDERICK GLYNDE, alias PHILLIPSON and WALKER, age 26 to 28, height 5 ft. 8 in., com- plexion sallow, hair, moustache, and eyes dark ; dress, black morning coat and vest, grey tweed trousers, black hard felt hat. He obtained the above articles through an advertisement in the " Exchange and Mart," by offering a bicycle in exchange, but which he failed to send. Warrant issued. Information to Inspector Blackman, Thorpe- road, Peterborough. SHROPSHIRE. 28.— Wellington ( County).— For failing to sur- render to his recognisances, on a charge of indecent assault— EDWARD KIRK, age 33, height 5 ft. 3 in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes grey, blue scar over right eyebrow, cut mark back of right arm, burn mark right breast, mole centre of chest and under left shoulder- blade, boil- mark between shoulder- blades. A moulder; native of Lincoln. Information to Chief Supt. Galliers, Wellington. TUESDAY, JUNE 17, 1890. T H E POLICE GAZETTE. 313 STAFFORDSHIRE. 29.— Brierley Hill ( County). — For embezzling £\ i6s.— HOWARD JONES BRETTLE, age 22 ( looks much older), height 5 ft. 3 or or 4 in., complexion fresh, hair ( thin) and slight moustache light, eyes blue, very red nose, blotched face, has the appearance of a drunkard ; dress, light plaid coat and vest, dark stripe trousers, hard blue felt hat. Frequents music- halls. May seek employment as a piano player at some public- house. Supposed gone to Bristol or Cardiff. Native of Halesowen, Worcestershire. Warrant issued. 30.— Brierley Hill ( County).— For perjury in a case of drunkenness against his father, who is com- mitted for trial for perjury- CHARLES HENRY BATE, age about 28, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, side whiskers and moustache sandy, eyes grey; dress, light tweed coat, trousers and vest, white collar and tie, lace boots, and black billycock hat, of respectable appearance. A native of Dudley, Worcestershire. He was remanded on bail in the sum of £ 50 to appear 16th inst. but has absconded, and may endeavour to leave the country. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Woollaston, Brierley Hill. 31.— Tettenhall ( County).— For embezzlement at Bushbury 3rd inst.— JOHN EDWARD DANCE, age 27, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion, hair and moustache ( slight) dark, eyes ( weak) brown, abscess mark back of hand, and mark from dog bite between thumb and first finger ( supposed left hand); dress, black cord coat and vest, mixture cloth trousers, white collar, strong lace boots, and blue cap with peak. A harness maker, native of Goscote, Walsall. May endeavour to enlist Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Cook, Tettenhall, Wolverhamp- ton. 32.— West Bromwich ( County).— For stealing a lady's gold - watch No. 8640, a black - worsted cloth suit, a set of glass studs, a pair of cuff links, and a gold and silk albert chain— EDWARD SMITH, age 27, height 5 ft. 6J in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, moustache light, eyes blue, W. tattooed left forearm, bracelets on right arm and other parts of body ; dress, black worsted cloth suit, white linen shirt, and black billycock hat, A native of Birmingham. Belongs to the Army Reserve, North Staffordshire Regiment. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Whitehurst, West Bromwich, or to Inspector Walters, Smethwick. 33.— N ewcast le- under- Lyme ( Borough).— For bigamy— JAMES KIRKH AM, age 30, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fair, hair brown, eyes grey, lost nearly all upper front teeth. A native of Tunstall. Warrant issued. Information to Head Constable Dutton, Newcastle- under- Lyme. SURREY. 34.— Chertsey ( County).— For breaking into the post- office at Stoke d'Abernon— A MAN, age 40 to 50, height 5 ft. 8 in., slight black - whiskers and mous- tache, shaved on chin; dress, black clothes, round felt hat, respectable appearance. Information to Supt. Bryant, Chertsey. SUSSEX ( WEST). 35— Midhurst ( County).— For attempting to set fire to the furze and heath in Coldharbour Wood, Rogate- FRANK CARPENTER, a labourer and well- digger, age 30, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion fair, hair light, eyes weak, cut under one eye; dress, white slop, with white metal buttons, white cord trousers, heavy nailed boots. Was last seen going in the direction of London with a man named John Wallace, who has a brother a foreman for Messrs. Lawrence and Sons, builders, Pitfield Wharf, Commercial- road, S. E., where they stated their intention of endeavouring to obtain work. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Kennett, Midhurst. WARWICKSHIRE. 36.— Birmingham ( City). — For embezzling several large sums of money— HENRY JONES, alias PAXTON, age 21 ( looks younger), height 6 ft. 2 or 3 in., complexion fresh, hair ( worn on forehead) dark, Roman nose slightly inclined to one side, near- sighted, slightly bow- legged, of gentlemanly appearance, fre- quents theatres and music- halls, and is fond of the company of professionals; dress, light check jacket suit and black billycock hat, had also with him a dark cloth Inverness coat, wore a silver watch with gilt chain and oval locket; usually carries a heavy walk- ing stick, and wears a single stone diamond ring on left hand. A native of Birmingham. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Farndale, Birming- ham. WORCESTERSHIRE. 37— Dudley ( Borough).— For manslaughter ( con- cerned with five men in custody), 3rd ult.— SAMUEL PRO BERT, age 19, height 5 ft. 3 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes hazel, hair parted in centre and worn low on forehead ; dress, dark grey suit ( round jacket), and black hard felt hat. A miner; native of Dudley. Sometimes hawks tin saucepans and umbrellas about the country. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Supt. Burton, Dudley. YORKSHIRE. 38.— Doncaster ( Borough).— For stealing from a public- house, 2nd inst.— A gentleman's silver stop watch with steel albert attached— A MAN, who lodged in the house one night, and stated he came from Huddersfield, age about 35, height about 5 ft. 7 in., slight build, very red face, hair and moustache dark, sore or weak eyes, had a pair of eye- glasses fastened to his waistcoat with black cord ; dress, dark coat and vest, light trousers with black stripes, collar and tie, lace boots, and black felt hat with flat top. Speaks with Lancashire accent, and wears a silver ring on one finger. Information to Chief Constable Lister, Doncaster. YORKSHIRE ( WEST RIDING). 39.— Barns I ey ( County).— For failing to surrender, at Leeds Assizes, to a charge of rape— CHARLES LEEK, age 35, height 5 ft. 5£ in., complexion fresh, hair and eyes brown, coal marks on forehead. A native of Hanley, Staffordshire. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Kane, Barnsley. 40.— Huddersfield ( County).— For misappropri- ating the moneys of the Longwood School Board— JAMES COULSON RICHARDSON, late of Willans- lane, Dewsbury, age between 35 and 40, height 5 ft. 8$ in., complexion dark, hair black, eyes dark brown ; dress, dark tweed suit, snuff- coloured overcoat, low black felt hat. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Pickard, Huddersfield. 41.— Rotherham ( Borough).— For committing an unnatural offence, 5th inst.— JOHN LLOYD, age 19, height about 5 ft. 6 in., complexion, hair, and eyes dark, smooth face, rather round shouldered; dress, dark coat, cord trousers, dark cap. An iron worker ; will probably seek employment at his trade. Absconded 5th inst. Warrant issued. Information to Captain Burnett, Chief Constable, Rotherham. See Latest Information PERSONS IN CUSTODY* ESSEX, 42.— Chelmsford ( County).— Committed for trial at the next Quarter Sessions, 2nd prox., for larceny— DANIEL BURKE, a dock labourer, age 36, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes grey, scar centre back of neck, scratch top of right shoulder, pigeon chest. States he was discharged from the 28th Regiment in 1878. A native of St. George's East, London. Gives his last residence as 8, London- street, Stepney. Photograph may be had on application. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Somerset, Chelmsford. HAMPSHIRE. 43.— Andover ( County).— Committed for trial at next Quarter Sessions, for breaking into the station of the L & S. W. Railway, 11th ult.— JOHN SPARKS, age 20, height 5 ft. 1J in., complexion fresh, hair brown, moles back of neck and left shoulder, 4 spots left arm, scar under left eye, cut mark left thumb ; dress, dark mixture tweed coat and vest, stripe trou- sers, blue guernsey, soft blue cloth cap with peak, side- spring boots with toecaps, blue- and- black stripe neckerchief. Supposed known in London.— FREDE- RICK BRIDGE, alias JOHN SMITH, age 18, height 5 ft. 5J in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes brown, cut mark left first finger, scar back of head ; dress, brown dust coat, black vest, light plaid trousers, brown hard felt hat, old button boots, red- and black stripe necktie. Supposed known at Tilbury. Information to Inspector Paine, Andover. 44.— Basingstoke ( County).— Committed fortrial at the next Hampshire Quarter Sessions, for house- breaking— HAROLD HASTINGS, age 59, height 5 ft. 10 in., complexion fresh, hair grey, eyes blue, Austra- lian coat of arms tattooed right arm, cross flags left arm, large varicose vein in left testicle; dress, grey plaid suit and brown hard felt h « & A groom ; native of Scarborough. Information to Supt. Kinshott, Basingstoke. HUNTINGDONSHIRE. 45.— St. Neots ( County).— Sentenced to 3 months' imprisonment, for larceny— JOHN JOHNSON, age 35, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fair, hair light brown, stumpy sandy moustache, eyes grey, enlarged nose as if from drink, slightly pockmarked, 2 front teeth upper jaw missing, left leg ulcerated between knee and ankle. Stated he was a native of Warwick, and that he had served in the Lancashire Fusiliers from July, 1880, to November, 1886. Appears to be in the habit of attending race meetings felling cards. 46.— St. Neots ( County).— Committed for trial at the ensuing Quarter Sessions, for obtaining 2 pairs of boots by false pretences— WILLIAM BRAY, age 39, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair and eyes brown, sandy moustache, W. B. tattooed right arm, cross back of left hand, anchor left arm, scar left hand below thumb. States he is a native of Barking, and has served several years in the Marines. Information to Supt. Copping, St. Neots. LANCASHIRE. 47.— Accrington ( Borough).— Committed for trial at the next Preston Quarter Sessions, for shop- breaking and stealing a tricycle— DAVID MORTI- MER MURDOCH, alias DAVID STEADMAN MUR- DOCH and DAVID JONES, a tailor, age 28, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes rather prominent. Has been in the Army. Was convicted at Birmingham, 20th September, 1876, for stealing a watch, and sentenced to 14 days' imprisonment and 5 years in a Reformatory ; on 15th February, 1887, to 1 month's imprisonment for steaHng a coat; and at Wolverhampton, 15th June, 1887, to 2 months' impri- sonment for stealing 10s. Information to Chief Constable Beattie, Accrington. LEICESTERSHIRE. 48.— Market Harborough ( County). — Remanded till 24th inst., for stealing a pair of shoes ( recovered), 17th inst.— ROBERT SWAILES, age 18, height 5 ft. 4£ in., complexion sallow, hair brown, eyes hazel, 2 tattoo marks on right wrist, and dot between finger and thumb right hand; dress, black cloth coat, black serge trousers, black cloth sailor's cap with leather peak. A sailor, native of Belfast. Has been in a re- formatory at Liverpool for larceny at Hull. Had in his possession a shoeblack's box and brushes. Information to Supt. Bott, Market Harborough. LINCOLNSHIRE. 49.— Sleaford ( County).— Remanded till 23rd inst. for larceny— WALTER SPOONER, alias " BOSTON JACK," a drover or tramping labourer, age 40, height 5 ft. 1J in., slight build, hair dark brown, light sandy moustache and small beard, sides of face shaved. " Smith," anchor and chain, captain of fishing smack holding rope end in right hand, tattooed right arm, R. E. J. U. L. C. and cross back of wrist; a verse, the first line of which is " I am a man of poor estate," W. Spooner, a butterfly, a robin, a house, tree, and the letters J. C. on left arm. Information to Supt. Richdala, Sleaford. 8 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. TUESDAY, JUNE 314, 1890. SHROPSHIRE. 50.— Whitchurch ( County). — Committed for trial at next Quarter Sessions for larceny, 6th inst.— WALTER ROBINSON, age 21, height 5 ft. 6 in., slender build, complexion fresh, Lair light brown, eyes grey, hairy mole right cheek bone, three blue dots left wrist; dress, dark mixture cloth suit, black hard felt hat, militia boots, all much worn. States he has resided at 127, Marydale- street, Wolverhampton, and left there about three years ago, and has been tramping the country, also that he was convicted at Gloucester Assizes 12th July, 1887, for larceny of a watch and chain and burglariously breaking out, at Sydney, Gloucestershire, and sentenced to one months' im- prisonment. Information to Supt. Edwards, Whitchurch. STAFFORDSHIRE. 51.— Burslem ( County).— WILLIAM PITT DUN- CAN, alias THOMAS PITT, Case No. 53, 23rd ult., is committed for trial at Stafford Quarter Sessions, 1st prox. He answers description and is supposed to be the man advertised in POLICE GAZETTE of 14th October, 1881, as wanted for fraud at Stone, Lichfield, Ather- stone, and Rocester. Information to Chief Supt. Hill, Burslem. SUSSEX ( EAST). 52.— Hastings ( Borough).— Remanded for larceny ( person)— JAMES ARTHUR BROOKS, a sampler, of 9, Baker's- row, Whitechapel, age 19, height 5 ft. 6 in., hair dark brown," B." and five dots left forearm, three dots right forearm; dress, brown- yellow- and- white check jacket, black diagonal cloth vest bound with braid, grey mixture trousers, white turn- down collar, light tie, blue hard felt hat, side- spring boots.— JAMES CHAPMAN, a porter, of 9, Baker's- row, Whitechapel, age 18, height 5 ft. 8in., hair dark brown, white scar left forearm; dress, dark grey mixture coat, black diagonal cloth vest bound with braid, black- and- grey tweed stripe trousers, light tie with black stripes, black hard felt hat, side- spring boots.— SOLOMON DIAMOND, a tailor's apprentice, 125, Cable- street, St. George's, East, age 16, height 4 ft. 8j in., hair light brown, eyes hazel, cut scar right cheek- bone, scar bridge of nose, 7 dots, anchor, and ring right arm, scar from kick back of right hand; dress, black stripe tweed jacket and vest, flaps at pockets bound with black braid, dark stripe trousers, black tie with white flowers, white turn- down collar, and small imitation gold horseshoe pin, dark blue hard felt hat, side- spring boots. Information to Chief Constable Glenister, Hastings. WORCESTERSHIRE. 53.— Worcester ( County).— Committed for trial at the Worcester Assizes, 4th prox., for setting fire to a haystack on the 12th inst.— HENRY WILLIAMS, age 32, height 5 ft. 7J in., complexion dark, hair black, eyes dark hazel; blue coal marks left side of fore- head, nose, chin, and lower lip, scar left knee, mole centre of back, nose sharp and prominent, and leans to the left; dress, black coat and vest, brown- and- black plaid trousers, old lace boots, and brown hard felt hat. A native of Hanley, Staffordshire. States he has been previously convicted of arson. Is well acquainted with prison discipline. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Tyler, Worcester. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT, 54.— K Division.— 7th inst.— 1 lady's gold English watch ; 1 lady's silver ditto, No. 680, maker *' Butcher Penge" ; I genttifcHwa's English lever watch, No. 680, maker " Carr, Penge "; 3 long gold neckchains, small Greek pattern; 1 pair gold spectacles; 3 gold rings ( one wedding, aa » keeper, and one dress, set paste diamonds); 1 gold brooch, reversible centre, with photo of man at back ; 2 seven- shilling pieces ; 10 old crown pieces ; 16 old fourpenny pieces; a few half and quarter dollar pieces, and one shilling dated 1566. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, Great Scotland- yard, London, S. W. BEDFORDSHIRE. 55.— Biggleswade ( County).— Between 27th ult. and 1st inst., from the " Thornton Arms," Everton— A silver watch, No. 17959, " Benson" on dial ( nearly obliterated), known as size 14. Information to Supt. Smith, Biggleswade. BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. £ 10 REWARD. 56 — Slough ( County).- Between 15th and 16th inst., from an hotel at Eton— 1 gentleman's light brown pigskin dressing- bag, maker " Asprey, Bond- street," marked on side " Fitzgerald Watt," silver fittings marked " FITZ," containing a lady's emerald and diamond ring, 1 gold signet ring, " F. W." on stone ; 1 seal engraved " A. F. W.," 2 small gold shirt studs, 1 scarf pin, 1 primrose pin with small diamond in centre, gold setting; 1 moonstone pin, set with brilliants, gold setting ; 1 gold coral pin, 1 gold ball pin, and 1 gold pair case watch ( outer case deficient). The above reward will be paid by Mrs. Chaloner, Bridge House Hotel, Eton, to any person giving infor- mation that shall lead to the apprehension and con- viction of the thief and recovery of the property. Information to Supt. Sutton, Slough. 57.— Chopping Wycombe ( Borough).— Between 23rd and 31st ult., by housebreaking, 8 silver tea- spoons, plain pattern, " E. P." thereon, 2 thin and bent; 6 silver egg- spoons, 2 do. dessert forks, and 1 do. dessertspoon, plain, " E. P." thereon ; 3 silver table- spoons, plain, " E. P." thereon; 1 silver dessert fork and spoon, marked " W. R." ; 1 pair silver sugar tongs embossed with small flowers; 1 lady's gold albert, plain link pattern bar and swivel; 1 lady's gold geneva watch ( large size), gold face and figures, gilt metal dome, fancy design at back of case ; 1 mourning ring, black enamel outside with " In memoriam," plain gold inside, " E. P., born July 27th, 1831, died April 25th, 1882" thereon; 3 gold brooches ( one oblong shape, plain, with raised rim, one small oblong, set originally with two dark round stones, one stone deficient, one about the size of a florin, small balls round edge; 1 small gold pencil- case, telescopic, for watch- chain ; 1 silver miniature vinaigrette ; 1 pair large round gilt solitaires ; about £ 8 gold and silver, including several Jubilee five- shilling pieces, half- crowns, shillings, and sixpences. Information to Head Constable Fraser, Chepping Wycombe. CHESHIRE. 58.— Altrincham ( County).— Between 23rd ult. and 5th inst,, from a hotel at Sale— 1 lady's gold mourning ring set with 2 small diamonds and 1 pearl, lock of dark hair therein, engraved inside, " Father, died 12th January, aged 49 years"; 1 spade ace guinea, small loop attached, dated 1787 ; 1 silver horseshoe brooch, whip across; 1 gold watch guard swivel; 1 ditto bar. 59. — Altrincham ( County).— 14th inst., at Sale— 1 Safety bicycle, makers " Smith and Sons, Birming- ham," about 3 years old, all black except handle, which is nickel- plated but partially rubbed off, 2 screw- holes in handle where a bell has been, stay to hind mud guard goes over the top, stay to back fork loose, rubbers much worn, cradle spring to saddle. Information to Supt. Leighton, Altrincham. 60.— Stockport ( County).— 17th inst., at Cheadle — a silver lever chronograph stop watch, centre seconds, indentation ( caused by a fall) on edge of case, and a heavy gold albert guard, curb pattern, stamped on every link 9 carat, with gold pendant locket, shape of a medal attached. 15th inst., at Northenden— a silver lever watch, No. 7148, maker " Smith Bros., Manchester," with aluminium gold neckguard attached. Information to Supt. Hollingworth, County Police Station, Stockport. DURHAM. 61.— Consett ( County).— 17th ult., at Cornsay Colliery— 2 silver Geneva watches ( one much worn, the other bulged in cases); 1 silver lever watch, works worn out, cases good, a gold albert attached, broken in two or three places and mended with brass rings, Queen Elizabeth shilling ( much worn) appended— By A MAN, short and stout, who wore a two- peaked cap and had his face blacked. Information to Supt. Oliver, Consett. GLAMORGANSHIRE. 62.— Cardiff ( Borough).— Between 16th and 17th inst., from a pawnbroker's shop — 3 silver lever watches, Nos. 98, 1859, and 10596 ; 15 silver Geneva watches, Nos. 31823, 2058, 29699, 35067, 46307, 20622 6069, 611, 53612, 75877, 5671, 36702, 97934, 20622 ; double case silver Geneva, No. 53; about 12 silver albert chains, curb pattern; about £ 26 gold and silver and £ 4 bronze. Information to Head Constable McKenzie, Cardiff. HAMPSHIRE. 63.— Winchester ( City).— Since 4th inst.- 2 E flat clarionets, silver- plated mountings, about 19 in. long, one stamped " H. M. B." 64.— Winchester ( City)— Since 3rd inst., from a tent in the College Cricket- ground— A gentleman's silver watch, No. 26822, rather old, English make, gold hands, a gold chain, double link pattern, attached, with split ring. 65.— Winchester ( City).— Since 15th March last — 2 gold brooches ( one set with 2 pale pink topaz stones, made from a pair of very old gold and topaz; eardrops, in gold beaded setting). Information to Head Constable Morton, Winchester. 66.— Portsmouth ( Borough).— llth inst.— 1 lady's gold keeper ring, nearly new; 1 small silver watch, No. 94149, engraved case; 1 long gold neck chain, fine link pattern; 1 small round gold locket, about the size of a shilling, with glass and imitation hair, dented at back ; 1 lady's gold neck chain, small snake pattern; 1 gold watch key, with 2 stones, different colours; 1 gentleman's silver watch; 1 small gold neck chain, small link pattern, with dark brown coloured heart attached; 1 small silver brooch, repre- sentation of bunch of flowers, with clear glass imita- tion stones, several of which are missing ; 1 small seal, Faith, Hope, and Charity ; 1 gentleman's gold ring, set with blue stone. Information to Chief Constable Cosser, Portsmouth. HERTFORDSHIRE. 67.— Watford ( County).— 26th ult., by house- breaking.— A Masonic jewel, " Presented to A. T. Boydell, Clarendon Lodge, No. 1984" engraved at back; 1 gold horseshoe scarf pin; 1 set gold studs, marked Masonic sign ; 1 do., plain ; 1 gold screw for stud; 6 silver apostle spoons; 1 pair silver eua; ar tongs; 1 lady's gold half- hunting watch ; gold lociat, chain, and spade guinea attached; 1 gold bracelet, engraved with " L"; 2 gold bracelets, 1 plain, the other rim and beading ; 1 pair diamond earrings; 2 ladies' gold rings, 1 set with turquoise, the other plain; 1 gold brooch set with topaz; 1 pair gold spectacles in Russian leather case; 1 lady's gold ring, set 4 stones; 1 gold earring ; 1 silver snake bracelet; 1 pair silver earrings; 1 white cameo brooch, gold cable round; 1 silver fruit- knife; 1 silver brooch; 1 silver pencil- case; 1 pair silver salt- cellars; 1 wangee walking- stick, silver band, " W. T. Boydell, jun., Bushey," engraved thereon; 1 gentleman's silk umbrella; 1 silver gravy spoon; 1 do. soup ladle; and 3 do. egg spoons, new, and marked " W. L. B."; 1 silver bracelet; 1 silver locket and chain; 2 four- shilling pieces; 10 threepeny- pieces. Information to Supt. Hummerstone, Watford. LANCASHIRE. 68.— Old Trafford ( County). — 14th inst., at Withington— A round silver salver, about 12 inches in diameter, letter " W." engraved in centre— Supposed by A MAN, age about 30, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., slight build ; dress, black clothes and black felt hat. Information to Supt. Bent, Old Trafford. 69.— Ormsklrk ( County).— 4th inst., at Aughton — A lady's gold chain, small link pattern, 36 or 40 in. long; 1 gold necklet chain, very fine pattern; 1 gold brooch, about the size of a shilling, raised in the centre, nickel edge; and 1 pair gold earrings to match, very small, plain shape, in one piece ; 1 gold keeper ring ; 1 gold dress ring set with about 6 rubies ; 2 Jubilee four- shilling and two- shilling pieces; and a black leather purae, much worn, brass fastener at top, containing 2 sovereigns and about 30s. silver. Information to Supt. Jervis, Ormskirk. FRIDAY, JUNE 20, 1890. T H E POLICE GAZETTE. 70.— Accrlngton ( Borough).— Between 9.30 p. m., 3rd, and 9 a. m., 4th inst., a Beeson- Humber racing tricycle, 30 in. wheel, about 30 lb. weight, in good condition, value about ^ 15— Supposed by A MAN, age about 25, height about 5 ft. 5 in., slender build, hair brown, no whiskers or moustache; dress, dark worsted coat, brown tweed tight- fitting trousers, patch on one knee, blue cap ( rather small), thin boots, all much worn. Stated he was a tailor ; speaks very sharp, and with a London accent. Information to Chief Constable Beattie, Accrington 71.— Rochdale ( Borough).— Between 22nd and 31st ult.— 1 old- fashioned gold watch, No. 2309, heavy engraved case, gold dial, supposed lever, H. M. en- graved on outer case; 1 George III. spade ace guinea and a half guinea, the latter is slightly bent— Sup- posed by A MAN, age 35 to 40, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., hair brown, complexion fresh, sharp features, respect- ably dressed in dark clothes, collar and tie, and brown billycock hat, who was seen to leave the house about 1.45 p. m., 31st ult. Information to Chief Constable Wilkinson, Rochdale. 72.— Salford ( Borough).— 3rd inst.— A lady's gold ring, set 3 diamonds; a lady's gold ring set 2 diamonds and 1 ruby or 1 diamond and 2 rubies. 73.— Salford ( Borough).— Between 4th and 5th inst., by burglary— A dark blue nap double- breasted overcoat, velvet collar, in good condition ; a silver Geneva watch, No. 8182, with plated chain, curb pattern; 3 light blue silk pocket- handkerchiefs ; 1 pair of men's lace boots, hooks on top, stitched, worn at heels; a man's round fine black ribbed cloth jacket, cloth covered buttons, in fair condition ; and a small basket. 74.— Salford ( Borough).— Between 11th and 15th inst., from a bedroom in a public- house— 1 lady's gold dress ring with diamond in centre; 1 lady's gold locket, with pearl cross in centre ( two pearls deficient); and 1 brooch made from a five- shilling piece dated 1882. Information to the Chief Constable, Town Hall, Salford. loose summer jacket, two pockets outside and one inside ; 2 vests ( one black cloth, the other blue, much worn); and 1 white flannel undervest. Information to Chief Constable Wheeldon, Penybont, or to Police Constable Evans, Newbridge- on- Wye. SHROPSHIRE. 80 — Whitchurch ( County).— Between 30th and 31st ult., by burglary— 1 black square wood box, 12 in. long and 7 in. wide, containing 2 Post Office Savings Bank books, bearing the names of Frederick William Tucker, St. Mary's- street, and Jesse Moreton Tucker, Talbot Villas, Whitchurch ; 1 Whitchurch Savings Bank book in the name of Mary Ann Tucker; 6 Post Office Savings Bank deposit forms filled in with sixpenny postage stamps ; I Scotch tweed overcoat; violet velvet folding tobacco- pouch, embroidered with yellow silk. The box containing bank books, deposit forms, and overcoat has been found concealed under a haystack. An entrance was effected by boring hole through the back kitchen window sash and driving back the catch. The burglary is similar to those committed at Whit- church, 11th and 30th ult., Holmes Chapel, Ellesmere: and Nantwich, and the manner in which the entrance was effected tends to show that it is the work of the same person. Information to Supt. Edwards, Whitchurch. LEICESTERSHIRE. 75.— Leicester ( Borough).— 20th ult.— A gentle- man's gold ring, small size, broad shank like 3 rings soldered together, wicker pattern top with small gold knobs between plaits ; a razor in case, black handle Supposed by A MAN age about 32, height 5 ft. 10 in., dark moustache, one upper tooth discoloured ; dress black coat and vest, stripe trousers, black felt hat. light tie, tan- coloured gloves, carried a black bag and walking stick. Respectable appearance and good address, who stated he was a traveller for the Lichfield Brewery Company. He went to the house and asked to see the apartments to let, the articles being missed after he had left. 76.— Leicester ( Borough).— Between 2lst and 22nd ult.— 1 black ribbed coat and vest, usual pockets, bright black buttons ; 1 gold albert, fancy pattern ; 1 gold oval shape locket, chased both sides, containing a man's photo; 1 gentleman's gold ring set with red stone— Supposed by a MAN giving the name of HERBERT RAWSON, age about 25, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache brown ; dress, dark plaid suit, black billycock hat, shoes nearly new, who lodged in the house for a fort night, leaving on the 22nd ult. Stated he was native of Yorkshire, and a painter. Information to Chief Constable Duns, Leicester. OXFORDSHIRE. 77.— Bicester ( County).— 30th ult., at Shelswell Park— A green carriage umbrella, whalebone frame, large handle, enclosed in an American leather case. Information to Supt. Bowen, Bicester. 78.— Woodstock ( County).— 12th inst., at Kidling- ton— 1 man's dark striped Oxford shirt, darned with white cotton at wrist; 1 black- and- white plaid woollen Bcarf; and a woman's white flannel chemise. Information to Inspector Oakley, Woodstock. RADNORSHIRE. 79.— Penybont ( County).— 14th inst, by house- breaking at Llanelwedd— 1 grey mixture jacket ( nearly new), " Oswestry " in gold letters on tab ; 3 pairs of trousers ( one black corkscrew worsted, the others pepper- and- salt mixture, one pair much worn); 1 grey STAFFORDSHIRE. 81.— Stoke- on- Trent ( County).—' 7th inst., by burglary— A new dark blue melton overcoat, velvet collar, silk facings, usual pockets; 1 silk umbrella, white wood stick, silver mounted; 1 small napkin, with red border and butterflies. 8th inst., by burglary— 1 lady's silver Geneva watch, No. 7561, black figures, maker's name " Scarret, New- castle " ; 1 long jet watch- guard, round bead pattern ; 1 new dark brown leather purse, fastens with 2 knobs, 1 compartment white leather lining. Information to Supt. Chaplain, Stoke- on- Trent. SURREY. 82.— Chertsey ( County).— I3th inst., at Esher— 1 small travelling clock in brown leather case ; 1 silver goblet and silver cup, both engraved " Despard " ; 1 plated soup ladle; 1 plated sauce ladle; 2 plated gravy spoons ; 4 plated egg spoons ; and two plated tea spoons. Information to Supt. Bryant, Chertsey. 83.— Guildford ( County).— 31st ult., from the Post Office at Woking, the following postal orders :— 15 for 20s., Nos. 972886 to 972900 ; 8 for 15s., Nos. 587813 to 587820 ; 2 for 103. 6d., Nos. 995550 and 082301 ; 17 for 10s., Nos. 519943 to 519950; and from 079130 to 079139. Supposed stamped " Woking Village, May 31, C." Information to Supt. Barker, Guildford. 84— Guildford ( Borough). — 11th ult., by burglary— A silver sugar basin, lid inscribed " Thomas Plumstead, 1768," and the following silver- plated articles— 12 table spoons, 12 dessert spoons, 6 dinner forks, 6 dessert forks, 5 egg spoons, 6 tea spoons, 2 toddy ladles, 1 sugar sifter, 12 fish knives and forks, 12 dessert knives and forks, 2 napkin rings ( one marked " A. L." the other " W. L."); 1 gravy spoon, 1 pair of nutcrackers, 2 salt spoons, I knife rest, and £ 1 2s. cash — Supposed by TWO MEN : 1st, age about 40, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion dark, clean shaved ; dress, long dark overcoat, and black hard felt hat, respect- able appearance; 2nd, age 28 to 30, height about 5 ft. 6 in., complexion dark, small dark moustache; dress, long dark overcoat, and black hard felt hat with very narrow brim. Information to Supt. Berry, Guildford. Reserve. Travels the country mending umbrellas and china. Information to Supt. Smith, Battle. 86.— Lewes ( County).— 12th inst., at Lewes Races • An old- fashioned open- face 18- carat gold English lever watch, single case, No. 1844, maker " Bailey, London," slight dent in back of case near outside, bow missing, broken off when stolen; 1 gold breast- pin, with 5 diamonds set in square, pin slightly bent; 1 gold case Geneva watch, No. 11E65 ; 1 silver English lever watch, open face, medium size, No. 21859, gold letters, gold flowers round centre of dial, steel hands ; 1 diamond paste shamrock scarf- pin, gold setting and stem; 1 silver open- face watch, mark on dial; 1 pocket- book, containing various papers and a ticket of the Army and Navy Stores, Westminster. Information to Supt. Osbon, Lewes. 87.— Ore ( County).— 12th inst., by housebreaking at Bexhill— a lady's small silver geneva watch, engine- turned back, dial cracked near figure 8, No. 38747, and No. H. B. 207, scratched on inside of case ; a lady's silver geneva watch, chased back, silver dial, bright hands, main spring and balance wheel broken, and an old German silver hunter watch, much dis- coloured, bright hands. 13th inst., by housebreaking— 1 silver geneva lever watch, gold albert, curb pattern with cigar cutter attached; 1 lady's silver geneva watch, " C. B., Hawkhurst," on inside case ; silver albert chain with lion shilling and small boat attached ; a Jubilee five- shilling piece ; and a ring with sixpenny- piece, four- penny- piece, threepenny- piece, and some small foreign coins. Supposed by a MAN age 30, height about 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion, hair, and moustache dark, walks erect; dress, dark grey jacket suit and black cap with shiny peak. Was carrying a brown wicker basket about 2 ft. long, 18 in. wide, and 3 in. deep. Information to Supt. Tobutt, Ore. SUSSEX ( EAST). 85.— Battle ( County).— 9th inst., by housebreak- ing at Etchingham 1 silver albert chain, snake pattern, with silver pencil and brown stone attached ; 1 imitation gold albert chain, snake pattern, with cross bar and large patent key attached ; 1 large glass brooch ; 2 silver brooches, boat shape ( one large, the other small), both pins broken off; and a pair of small silver wire earrings with two balls on each ( one ball larger than the other)— Supposed by WILLIAM GEORGE BARTON, age about 30, height about 5 ft. 8 in., complexion dark, full face, slightly pockpitted, hair and moustache dark, eyes very dark ; dress, dark suit, and black cap with shiny peak. Has been a a soldier, and is now supposed to belong to the Army 88 •— Brighton ( Borough). — 25th ult.— 1 silve lever hunting watch, makers, " Drummond and Mill- burn "; 1 gold keyless f- plate English lever hunter watch, No. 321, scratched inside, fly outside close to edge ; 1 open- face gold lever watch, maker, " Streeter, Bond- street, London," on face or inside back case, back case lifts off, no hinge ; I gold 14- carat hunting watch, no glass, maker's name, " P. T. Bartlett, Waltham Watch Company," A. W. C. on face ; 1 gold keyless lever hunter watch, No. 2408, " Horniman " engraved on inner case; 1 gold keyless hunter lever watch, a gold albert chain with a ten dollar piece and key attached; 1 gold albert chain, plated pattern, with masonic compass attached; 1 gold open- face English lever watch, gold dial, maker's name, " McNeill, Belfast," and supposed No. 1716; 1 gold English lever watch, " Cousens" engraved on plate; 1 lady's silver watch, plain back, figured face, mono- gram A. T. on back, No. 34185 ; 1 open- face silver English lever watcb, No. 61958, maker, " Pratt, Brighton." Information to Chief Constable Terry, Brighton- YORKSHIRE ( EAST RIDING). 89.— Hull ( Borough).— 15th inst., by housebreak- ing— 1 gentleman's long gold albert guard, curbpattern, old- fashioned; 1 gentleman's gold signet ring, set with grey stone ; 1 gentleman's single stone diamond ring, claw setting; 1 mourning ring, set with small dia- monds, with word " Memoriam," also hair in it; 1 lady's ring, set with pearls, 1 deficient; 1 lady's ring, set with pearl in centre, and " Mourning"; 1 old- fashioned scarf- pin, snake pattern; 1 gentleman's gold stud, lettered " R. F." on face; I fancy necklet and locket, heavy fancy link pattern, monogram " A. E. I." on locket; 1 lady's small fine gold necklet, with small gold pistol and fourpenny- piece attached; 1 silver hunter lever watch, No. 25878, maker " Scott, Market- place, Hull" ; and a gold albert, cable pattern, with gold key attached. Information to Captain Gurney, Chief Constable, Hull. YORKSHIRE ( WEST RIDING). 90.— Leeds ( Borough).— Between 24th ult. and 2nd inst. by housebreaking— 1 pink coral necklace, two rows, gold snap, supposed marked on snap, M/ 9; 1 horseshoe coral- and- pearl brooch, very small pearls, gold mounted; 1 coral and pearl brace- let gold mounted, with pearls at back in shape of trefoil or shamrock; 1 double row coral bracelet, with gold snap; 1 lady's single stone dia- mond ring ; 1 lady's dress ring, set three diamonds and two emeralds; 1 gentleman's gold lever watch, white dial, smooth cases; 1 watch- chain pendant set with stone; 1 pearl shirt stud mounted in gold 6 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. FRIDAY, JUNE 20, 1890. • vrith screw, size of a threepenny piece; 1 gold brooch with pearl and garnet ornament, has a glass in front, grey hair underneath; 1 gold breast pin with agate stone ; 1 gold Maltese cross with fine gold chain ; 1 silver vinaigrette ; 1 gentleman's single stone diamond ring, very small stone; 1 wedding ring recently set with pearls and garnets, star shape ; 1 plain wedding ring ; I lady's dress ring, with emeralds and pearls in 3 rows'; 1 girls'dress ring set diamonds and rubies, 5 stones alternately; 1 lady's mourning ring ; 1 gold keeper ring ; 1 gold locket, oval shape chased both sides ; 1 small blue enamel gold locket, gold fern leaf across ; 1 mourning brooch, with the name of Joseph Beecroft, and date of death thereon, hair at back, silver and pearl spray in front, I pair small gold earrings, ruby setting ; 1 brooch to match, 1 stone missing; 1 gen- tleman's single- breasted' black vicuna cloth vest without collar, rough appearance. Information to Chief Constable Webb, Leeds. See Latest Information. ANIMALS, ETC., STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 91.— P Division— 14th inst., at Hayes, near Bromley, Kent— a dark bay Welsh mare, aged, 14 hands, fired, and a swelling on near fore leg ; a set of brass- mounted harness, and a dog- cart painted green, picked out blue, " J. Thompson, Wichurst, Sevenoaks," on off- shaft; a waterproof rug; a drop thong whip, with three brass ferrules, and a seat with a back and two cushions— By A MAN, age 40, height 5 ft. 10 in., complexion dark, whiskers and moustache very dark ; dress, long drab slop, and black felt hat with flat top, appearance of a drover or dealer. 92.— Y Division.— 10th inst., at Highgate— 13 Southdown lambs, black faces and legs, R in red ochre on backs. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, Gr^ at Scotland- yard, London, S. W. ESSEX. 93.— Brentwood ( County).— 30th ult., at Bassil- don— A light chestnut mare, 9 years, about 16 hands, white blaze down face, off heel white, long mane, tail cut short, shod close behind, heavy build; a set of black brass- mounted harness ( reins nearly new); a high dog cart, painted blue picked out black, cloth worn off back of seat, brass tips to shafts, leather worn off; and a blue serge horse rug, red stripes, very much moth eaten. Information to Supt. Dobson, Brentwood. 94.— Eppfng ( County).— 17th inst., at Nazing—- A bay horse pony, about 7 years, 13 hands 3 in., black points, short tail, lump on off fore leg, in very good condition. Value £ 14. Also a set of silver- plated harness, initials W. S. entwined on saddle and bridle- Traced in the direction of Waltham Abbey. Information to Supt. Lennon, Epping. HEREFORDSHIRE. £ 5 REWARD. 95.— Bromyard ( County).— 6th inst., from a field at Hampton Charles— A dark chestnut horse pony, 14 hands, 5 years, tail cut short, scar on off shoulder, dent in near shoulder from old sore; a dark brown cart horse, 16 hands, 4 years, long tail, white legs, and white stroke down face. The above reward will be paid by Mr. Edward Symonds, of Hampton Charles, for recovery of the horses, and apprehension and conviction of the thief or thieves. Information to Supt. Ovens, Bromyard. PROPERTY FOUND IN POSSESSION OF PRISONERS. LANCASHIRE. 96.— Accrington ( Borough).— Found in possession of JOHN THOMAS CROSS, an Army Reserve man, age 28, height 5 ft. 74 in., dark complexion— A silver Geneva watch, engine- turned cases, " H. Samuel's celebrated Acme, No. 152854," engraved on top plate. Information to Chief Constable Beattie, Accrington. YORKSHIRE ( NORTH RIDING). 97.— Greta Bridge ( County).— In possession of ALBERT BUYER, sentenced to 14 days' imprison- ment, 9th inst., for vagrancy, age 28, height 5 ft. 6 in. hair brown, moustache light brown, beard about three weeks' growth; dress, grey check jacket suit, light lace boots, and white straw hat. A German. Sup- posed to have been tramping through the counties of of Lancashire, Cumberland, Westmorland, North- umberland, and Durham :— A telescope with three brass slides, centre covered with mahogany, when open 2 ft. 10 in. long, when closed 14 in. long ; 2 billiard balls ( one red the other white), also 1 smaller white billiard ball; 1 pack of playing cards ; 2 half packs ; 1 set of card counters ; and 1 soft grey billycock hat. Information to Supt. Gregory, Richmond, or to Inspector Stones, Greta Bridge, via Barnard Castle. PERSONS OB, BODIES FOUND. SUSSEX ( EAST). 98.— Hastings ( Borough).— 17th inst., on the beach near the stone groyne, the body of a man, age 20 to 25, length 5 ft. 5 in., slight build, hair dark brown, whiskers on chin and small moustache brown ; dress, blue cloth jacket, black cloth vest, red mixture tweed trousers, one button on trousers stamped " H. J. Buss, Hastings," black- and- white woollen shirt, white cotton undershirt, white cotton drawers and stockings, white linen collar, size 13£, stamped " New Kensington " in black ink, lace boots. Apparently a tramp. Information to Chief Constable Glenister, Hastings. MISCELLANEOUS. SHROPSHIRE. 99.— Oswestry ( County).— During the last month the following burglaries were committed : — Whit- church, 12th May; Holmes Chapel, near Crewe, 18th May; Bridgnorth, 26th May ; Shrewsbury, 29th May ; Ellesmere, 30th May, when a new olive- green over- coat was stolen; Whitchurch, 31st May; Nantwich, 1st June. In each case entrance was effected by boring a hole with small gimlet or awl through frame of window- sash near the catch, and pulling the catch back with twine or wire. There is no doubt but that they have all been committed by the same man, who invariably breaks into houses ( generally small shops) in suburbs of towns, stealing money and provisions. He most likely sleeps in woods and outbuildings during the day and travels at night. He is described as an elderly man, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., grey whiskers; dress, dark clothes, good boots ( ri^ ht cut on forepart), and brown hard felt hat. Supposed wearing the stolen overcoat. It is requested that farmers, their workmen, and others be requested to report at once the appearance of such a man- Information to Supt. Langford, Oswestry. PROPERTY RECOVERED. 100.— Suffolk, Ipswich ( Borough).— Bicycle, Case No- 66, 13th inst. APPREHENSIONS. 101.— Metropolitan Police District, C. I. Department.— MAN, Case No. 1,21st February last. 102.— Metropolitan Police District, K Divi- sion.— WALTER TOMBS, Case No. 1, 30th ult. 103.— Metropolitan Police District, R. Divi- sion.— HERBERT ANDREW DIBBLIN, Case No. 2, 30th ult. 104.— Metropolitan Police District, P. Divi- sion.— JAMES HEAD, alias MITCHELL, Case No. 3, 14th March last. 105.— Cambridgeshire, Cambridge ( Borough). THOMAS STOREY, Case No. 12, 30th August, 1889, at Chichester. 106.— Flintshire, Holywell ( County). — Super- visee THOMAS SUNDERLAND, alias LUKE HALL1DAY, WILLIAM SUNDERLAND, WIL- LIAM THOMPSON, and JOHN WILLIAMS, Office No. 33176, Case No. 94, 23rd ult. 107.— Lancashire, Bootle ( County).— Supervisee FREDERICK RATCLIFFE, Office No. 38868, Case No. 11, 13th inst. 108.— Lancashire, Manchester ( City).— STEW- ART HOLMES, Case No. 15, 13th inst. 109.— Lincolnshire, Spalding ( County).— JOHN WALLACE, Case No. 18,13th inst. 110.— Northamptonshire, Kettering ( County) - GEORGE SAUER, Case No. 16, 11th April last. 111.— Surrey, Reigate ( Borough).— JOSEPH A. STANTON, Case No. 31,16th ult. 112.— Warwickshire, Longford ( County). — SAMUEL RIDGWAY, Case No. 16, 2nd ult., at Walsall. LATEST INFORMATION. APPREHENSIONS 80UQHT. LANCASHIRE. 113.— Chorley ( County).— For embezzlement, 8th April last- STEPHEN A. TILLOTSON, age about 31, height 6 ft. 1 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, artificial left eye, which he takes out when under the influence of drink, stoops slightly when walking; dress, light grey jacket, brown vest, light striped trousers, and light brown felt hat. Is well known in Burnley, Colne, Settle, Blackburn, and Accrington. Has two brothers residing at Blackburn, one at Berkhampsted, and a wife and two children at Burnley. He is fond of betting, and frequents football fields and race meetings. Warrant issued Information to Supt. Norris, Chorley. 114.— Prescot ( County).— For failing to report- Supervisee PATRICK COUGHLIN alias COCKLING and KELLY, Office No. 36885, age 59, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, hair grey, eyes brown, scars on eye- brows, piece out of lobe of right ear, prominent nose, burn mark on left elbow- joint, right hand contracted. Sentenced at Preston Sessions, 4th July, 1888, to 6 months' imprisonment and 2 years' police supervision for laceny. 1164. Information to Supt. Barker, Constabulary Office, Prescot. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT, 115.— M Division.— 12th inst.— A gold watch, maker " Bayley, London," No. 1844; and a horseshoe pin, set 5 diamonds. 116.— V Division.— 14th inst., by housebreaking — 4 postal orders ( viz., one for £ 1, one for 10s., one for 7s. 6d., and one for 3s. 6d.), all issued from Batter- sea Rise Post Office, and dated 14th ; 3 watches ( one a lady's silver Geneva keyless, maker " G. H. Steward, 406, Strand," white dial, engine - turned, crystal glass, one a gentleman's old silver Geneva, very much worn, back loose, maker, " G. H. Steward, 406, Strand,'' one a small silver Geneva, silver dial, gold figures); 2 chains ( one a very fine gold albert, gold seal attached, set bloodstone, one small silver- link chain, small round links, Indian make); 6 rings ( one a gentleman's gold snake pattern, foreign make and hall- marked, one a gentleman's gold signet oval bloodstone, foreign make, and hall- marked, one a lady's very old- fashioned half- hoop, set 3 stones, 2 rubies and yellow diamond, has been cut, one a lady's half- hoop, set 5 stones, paste and dia- monds, graduating, set in silver; one, a very thin wedding ; one, agentleman's half- hoop, silver, broken); 4 lockets ( one, a crystal marble, elliptic shape, gold rim ; one, a gold oval, chased one side, blue enamel the other, " Regard " thereon; one, a plain gold, chased ; one, a silver monogram " T. M. P." thereon one side, a thistle the other, containing hair); and a lady's silver pocket fruit- knife, mother- o'- pearl handle. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, Great Scotland- yard, London, S. W. STIRLINGSHIRE. 117.— Stirling ( Burgh)— 16th inst., from Stirling Castle— A black leather cigarette case, with badge of 72nd Duke of Albany's Highlanders pinned on outside, and a cord pocket on other side ; a regimental Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders " Skein Dhu "; and a silver regimental Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders " Brooch "- Supposed by JOHN McLEOD, age 29, height 5 ft. 6 in., slight build, complexion fresh, hair light brown, moustache sandy, eyes grey, long face, crucifix and heart tattooed left arm, cross and anchor right arm ; dress, dark corded coat, light brown striped tweed trousers ( tight fitting), dark tartan necktie, heavy lace boots, and light double peak cap. A labourer; native of Glasgow. Information to Supt. Ferguson, Stirling. FRIDAY, JUNE 20, 1890. T H E POLICE GAZETTE. JJ^ ISSING, a GENTLEMAN, 35 years of age, height about 5 ft. 7 in., has dark brown moustache and pointed short beard, speaks hesitatingly and with difficulty, walks very slowly; was wearing new dark brown felt hat, dark grey summer overcoat, dark speckled trousers, and carried thick stick. Posted letter about three o'clock Tuesday, June 10, at or near Charing- cross Post- office.— Any information will be most gladly received by Mrs. Paisn, 144, The Grove, Stratford, London, E. <£ 2 REWARD. Ilf- ISSING, FREDK. C. INGLETT, age 14, tall, slight, hair dark, eyes brown; dress, grey tweed suit, cap to match. Has in his possession silver watch and chain and money. If found to be detained and information given to Mr. J. Willing, 125, Strand. £ 1 REWARD. PjUPPOSED left in a Hansom, a pair ^ of IVORY OPERA- GLASSES, in dark case, on Tuesday evening, June 10. 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