r; GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, JANUARY 2, 1891. VOL. VIII., No. 732. REaXJL- A- Tioisr s. 1. All announcement* for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTB, and all communications upon them should be addressed to THE EDITOB OP TUB POLICB GAZETTE, NEW SCOTLAND YARD, LONDON, S. W. 2. Particulars concerning persons whose apprehension is sought will be inserted in one issue of the POLICE GAZETTE, if they are sufficient to enable action to be taken upon them by another force. 3. Particulars as to stolen property will be likewise inserted in one issue, if sufficient to enable the article in question to be thereby identified. 4. In all cases where a reward is offered the name and address of some person responsible for the payment must be given, and the exact conditions be clearly stated. 5. Portraits of persons whose apprehension is sought for serious offences, and engravings of stolen property, will be prominently inserted, with detailed particulars, at a cost of 15s. per portrait, and of 7s. 6d. per photograph or sketch of a stolen article, including the expense of engraving on wood. 6. Every announcement, if for the apprehension of a person, must be guaranteed by the signature of an officer of not less rank than Superintendent; and, if the name of such person be required to be inserted, and no warrant is in force against him, the requisition must be signed by the 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 rank than Inspector, or analogous thereto. 8. Announcements of all persons to be apprehended or of stolen property bear a number, and are 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 be wholly responsible for any proceedings whicn 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. Tfisy must be clearly written on one side of the paper only, be in the usual form, and accompani i d by a covering letter. 12. All payments must be in advance, either at the office, New Scotland Yard, by cheque, crossed " Drummond Sf Co.," Post Office Order payable at Charing Cross, Postal Order, or i » Stamps. 13. Advertisements are accepted for the POLICE GAZETTE through Mr. James Willing, 125, Strand, London, the sole Agent, who will furnish the rates on application. 14. Announcements concerning property lost or persons missing can only be accepted as advertisements. R. ANDERSON, 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. ( 2). Counties. ( 3). Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged in strict alphabetical order. ( c) Persons in custody. ( 1). Metropolitan Police District. ( 2). Counties. ( 3). Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged in strict alphabetical order. ( d) Property Stolen. ( 1). Metropolitan Police District. ( 2). Counties. ( 3). Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged in strict 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 7th 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. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. 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, whose offices are now at New Scotland Yard, London, S. W., instead of 21, Whitehall Place. NOTICE. 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 detec- tion of crime. The Editor inserts it, in hope of preventing delays which sometimes occur in publishing such notices, on account of their not being in accordance with the regu- lations in force in the Metropolis :— / ]. 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. ( c) The person by whom it will be paid. ( d) That the name and address of the printer appear ( hereon. 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. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 1.— M Division. — For stealing, 22nd nit., from Guy's Hospital— 1 lady's gold geneva watch, monogram A. H. M. S. thereon, fine gold chain and gold cross attached ; 1 lady's silver geneva watch, No. 66602, monogram M. A. H. on back ; 1 lady's silver geneva watch, Kaiser, St. Mary St., Cardiff, on works ; 1 lady's silver open- face watch, monogram J. C. on back; 1 silver and enamel brooch, miniature of a £ 10 Bank of England note; 1 silver brooch, set brilliant, bow shape ; 1 oblong silver brooch ; 1 pair small silver ear- rings, Dutch coins, value Id. each; 1 pair single- stone brilliant ear- rings ; 1 pair silver ear- rings, oblong shape— A MAN, age about 30, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion, hair, and moustache dark, broad shoulders, large head, appearance of a labourer or mechanic; dress, black jacket, dark trousers, black hard felt hat, heavy lace boots ( new) He obtained access to the dormitories of servants by personating a workman. 2.— V Division.— For fraud under Bankruptcy Act— ALICE ALDERSON, age 23, medium height, complexion, hair and eyes dark; dress, when last seen, brown ulster, led skirt, and brown felt hat. A native of Northallerton, Yorkshire. Her father resides at 2, Bell View- lawn, Cheltenham, and she has friends at Albert- road, Kirby, Sheffield. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitar Police Office, New Seot'anJ Yard, S. W. CITY OF LONDON. 3.— Woodcut portrait and description nf GEORGF THORPE, late of Slieppevton House, Lee- road, Leo, Kent, whose apprehension is sought for larceny anct embezzling large sums of money— Age 52, ( looks younger), height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., hair dark and smooth, parted in centre, slight straggling whiskers, full face, walks lame and stoops, slouching gait, stout build dress, dark beaver overcoat with velvet collar, dark suit, and high hat, smart appearance. A cashier. Absconded 12th inst. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. McWilliam, 26, Old Jewry, E. G. BEDFORDSHIRE. 4.— Leighton Buzzard ( County).— Woodcut portrait and description of RUPERT FINN, whose apprehension is sought for embezzling £ 54— Age 22, height 5 ft. 10 in., complexio i fresh, hair brown, no whiskers or moustache, but may wear false whiskers and moustache, well built, carries his head forward; dress, dark rough pilot overcoat, with velvet collar, dark grey coat and vjst, grey check trouser3, and black hard felt hat. A native of Canterbury. Has friends at Gravesend. Was employed as manager of a shoe shop. Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Shepherd, Leighton Buzzard. BRECONSHIRE. 5.— Crickhowell ( County). — For deserting . lis wife and family— WILLIAM GARDNER, late of Cwmda, Crickhowell, age about 48, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in., hair and whiskers dark, partly bald from erysipelas, eyes grey, rather high forehead, very noisy when in drink. Supposed working at. some colliery in Rliondda Valley, Glamorganshire. - 4 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. TUESDAY, JANUARY 6, 1891. Last heard of working at the Maritime Colliery, Pontypridd. Supposed under a false name. Warrant issued. Information to Snpt. Winterson, Crickhowell. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 6.— Gloucestershire ( County). — For steal- ing a Bible and a Prayer- Book, " Dear Mrs. Seobell " written on front leaf of both— A MAN, age about 50, height about 5 ft. 10 or 11 in., stout bxild, complexion fresh, hair ( turning grey), dark, clean full face ; appearance of a clergyman ; dress, black overcoat, dark trousers, soft felt hat, broad bottom boots. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Chipp, Gloucester. KENT. £ 100 REWARD. 7.— Mailing ( County). — The above reward offered by Colonel Holland, of Ivymeath, Snodland, Kent, for the apprehension and conviction of ALEXANDER EDWARD ROLLASON, Case No. 22, 20th January, 1888, is withdrawn. LANARKSHIRE. 8. — Glasgow ( City). — For embezzling £ 44 18s. 5d.— JOHN BROWN, age 20, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion pale, hair and slight moustache dark; dress when last seen, dark tweed double- breasted jacket, light check trousers, light felt hat. Takes an active interest in football, and was a playing member of the Clyde Junior Eleven Foot- ball Club. A clerk. Absconded on or about 12th ult. Warrant issued. 9— Glasgow ( City). — For forging, between 9th September and 9th December, the name of an umbrella manufacturer, to three bills of exchange, amounting to £ 215 16s. 3d., which he discounted in a bank in this city, JOHN W. PATERSON, age 35 to 40, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion pale, hair, whiskera, and moustache dark brown, sunken peculiar eye3, speaks with a Scotch accent; dress, when last seen, dark clothes and black felt hat. Is married and resided at Muirhead, Chryston, Lanark- shire. Absconded 15th ult., and may endeavour to leave the country. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Boyd, Glasgow. 10.— Airdrie ( Burgh).— For stealing, at Chapel- hall, 16th Nov., a two- wheeled dog- cart, dark brown painted body, the lower panel divided into three parts, and the upper one sparred, wheels and shafts lined with red, daik blue cushions, both seats shift with a spring from the front, and the foot- board behind is worked by a spring in the centre of it, half- moon shaped silverised handle on each side in front— JOSEPH SMITH, age about 45, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., slight build, complexion fair, hair, whiskers and moustache light, beard cut to a point on chin, thin features, very small eyes, rather large nose, spoke with an English accent; dress, navy blue serge jacket suit, dark blue waterproof coat, and felt hat. Also his son, age 20 or 21, height about 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., hair light, clean shaved; dress, brown jacket suit, dark blue waterproof coat, and black felt hat. These men were canvassing for a firm of photo- graphers in Glasgow, and hired the dog- cart by the week. The pony was their own. Information to Supt. Hynd, Airdrie. wearing spectacles ; dressed in dark plaid shawl, maroon dress, beaded slippers, who said she would hold the baby whilst the girl went on a message for her. The above reward will be paid by Mr. Wm. Norris, Platford Hotel, Stretford- road, Manchester, giving such information as shall lead to the recovery of the child and conviction of the thief. It is requested that enquiry be made at lodging- houses and tramp wards, and any information obtained communicated to Chief Constable Wood, Town Hall, Manchester. 13.— Manchester ( City).— Woodcut portrait and desciiption of BENJN. THOMAS CUN CLIFFE, whose apprehension is sought for larceny Warrant issued. Information to Inspector Chambers, County Police Station, Norwich. and embezzlement, age 25, height 5 ft. 11 in., com plexion fair, hair black ; dress, blue pilot overcoat, black velvet collar, black inverness mackintosh. Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Smith, Manchester. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. 17— Northampton ( Borough).— For stealing, 19th ult., a dark mixture cloth Inverness overcoat, with cape, black and red check lining, bone buttons, 2 pockets on hips, ticket and breast pocket; 2 pairs grey Shetland lamb's wool pants ; 2 woollen shirts, 1 grey ground with black stripe ( check), the other a blue ground with black stripe ; and 1 pair of red and black woollen gloves— A man who gave the name of TAPPER, age 35 to 40, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion pale, moustache and eyebrows dark, sharp nose, Jewish appearance; dress, dark overcoat, dark trousers, black hard hat, may be wearing the stolen overcoat. He went to a large shop and selected the above articles, directing that they should be sent to an address in a better class locality, and that he would pay on delivery. The goods were sent, and after keeping the man, who delivered them, waiting for a considerable time, Tapper came to the door and said that some of the things did not match, and would see the man again in a minute. He theu went into the house, turning out the gas, and was not seen again. His footprints were traced in the garden, having got over the wall into an adjoining street. The house proved to bo an empty one, he having obtained the key from a house agent, to whom he stated he was unmarried and lived with his sister. Also gave the name of LAWSON. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Mardlin, North- ampton. LINCOLNSHIRE. 14.— Boston ( County).— For stealing ( bailee) a brass cornet, silver mouth- piece, dent near bell, maker, De Lacey, London, in black case— JAMES GARDENER, alias W. J. GARDENER, age about 48, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in., hair and moustache dark brown, military appearance; dress, dark cloth suit and hard hat. A house painter. Stated he had been a bandsman in the Army, and was in India 17 years. A good musician and music writer. Left Boston by train 21st Nov., supposed going to March, having the cornet in his possession. Stays at common lodging- houses or low beer- houses, and calls on bandmasters for relief or employment in giving music lessons or writing music. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Crawford, Boston. OXFORDSHIRE. 18.— Henley- on- Thames ( County). — For converting to his own use, money which he received for the sale of harness- THOMAS WHITE, age about 38, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion sallow, bow- legged ; dress, dark clothes, wears an apron round, his waist. A native of Reading. He travels the, country repairing harness, and carries a canvas bag with his tools. Stays at common lodging- houses and beer- liouses. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Keal, Henley- on- Thames. LANCASHIRE. 11.— Leigh ( County). — For stealing from the person with violence, 23rd ult., between Orford and Houghton, 12s. 6d. silver ; a brass beer- barrel key ; a two- bladed pocket knife, buck- horn handle; and a red and white cotton handkerchief— Two IRISH- MEN, 1st, age about 30, tall and stout; 2nd, age about 25, slight build, medium height. Supposed to reside at Warrington. Information to Supt. Higginbotliam, Leigh. £ 10 REWARD. 12.— Manchester ( City).— For stealing, 19th Sept. last, from a girl age 7, in Stretford- road, Hulme, a female child, age 5 weeks, very small for age, dark hair; dressed in long white clothing, white shawl, skin discoloured over nose and left eye, malformation of left ear— A WOMAN, middle age, MONTGOMERYSHIRE. 15.— Newtown ( County).— For attempted rape and inflicting grevious bodily harm— A man, sup- posed named WILLIAM HAMILTON, age 25 to 30, height about 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fair, hair dark brown, eyes hazel, mole back of right side of neck, boil marks right knee and leg, blood stains on clothes and wrist bands ; dress, brown jacket, light trousers ( supposed cord), dark cap with peak, wore a strap round waist. It is supposed that he has cut marks on hands, and that he may call on chemists or union doctors to have them dressed. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Crowden, Newtown. SHROPSHIRE. 19.— Whitchurch ( County).— For larceny, at Market Drayton, 12th ult.— JOHN FLYNN, alias BUCK, age 28, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache light brown, blind right eye; dress, blue cloth jacket, light plaid trousers, lace boots, and grey cloth cap; may be wearing a plaid suit. A rag collector and labourer; native of Newcastle- under- Lyme.— JOHN THORNLEY, age about 30, height 5 ft. 7 in., hair and moustache dark brown ; dress, brown cloth jacket, dark cord trousers and vest, strong lace boots, and brown cloth cap. A rag collector and labourer; native of Market Drayton. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Edwards, Whitchurch. NORFOLK. 16.— Norwich ( County).— For night poaching at Taverham— SAMUEL SHICKLE, aZias DAWDY, age 22, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion sallow, freckled, hair light brown, eyes grey, slightly round- shouldered ; dress, grey check suit, bell- bottom trousers, black hard hat, brown cloth overcoat. A native of Costessey. — EVERSON JONATHAN LOVETT, alias SWEAT, age 22, height about 5 ft. 9 in., complexion, hair, slight moustache, and eyes dark, cut side of left eye; dress, check jacket and vest, corduroy trousers, plaid peak cap. A native of Norwich. — WILLIAM COUSINS, alias DODGER, age 20, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion swarthy, hair brown, eyes blue; dress, brown check suit, rough black overcoat, black hard hat. Native of Costessey. SOMERSETSHIRE. 20— Frome ( County).— For stealing, 17th ult. — A lady's silver geneva half- hunter keyless watch, No. 68687, and a gentleman's silver geneva horizontal open- face watch, No. 38742, with silver chain attached ( found pawned in Frome in name of William Jones, New North- road, Hoxton) — A man, who lodged at the house one night and gave his name as ALFRED MOORE, age about 23, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., rather si ght build, com- plexion fair, intelligent features; dress, dark fawn or dust coat, turn- down collar, with long pointed ends, cloth cap with peak in front, may be wearing a pair of men's merino drawers with bottoms of legs cut off as knickers, which he is al= o suspected of stealing. Stated he had been employed at some ironworks, also that he had been educated and emigrated to America at the expense of some society in London when a boy, that he was born at Frome, but left with his parents when a child. Information to Supt. Williams, Frome. 81.—' Taunton ( County). — For stealing, 20th ult., from the Military Barracks, Taunton— a silver lever watch ( found pawned in Exeter, 22nd inst.) ; and an old gold hunter watch, No. 2235, maker " Hunot," steel hands, coat- of- arms on fro^ t, and the TUESDAY, JANUARY G, 1891. THE POLICE OA. ZETTE. 3 initials R. N. G. on back, with gold chain, having oval links about a quarter inch long— A man who gave the name of MARTIN BROTHROE, age about 30, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., complexion fair, hair, mous- tache, and whiskers ( mutton chop) light brown, square build, gruff voice, of military appearance; dress, blue overcoat, with supposed velvet collar, red, yellow, and black striped silk muffler, and hard felt hat. States he was employed by a dealer at Clapham Junction. Information to Supfc. Durham, Taunton. STAFFORDSHIRE. 22.— Burslem { County).— For stealing a blue cloth overcoat, and a black worsted cord jacket ( nearly new), usual pockets— THOMAS JONES, age about 20, height 5 ft. in., slender build, com- plexion fresh, hair light, sharp features, cut right wrist; dress, brown plaid jacket, railway porter's vest, corduroy trousers, two- peak cap, lace boots. Has been employed by a coal dealer in Salford. Native of Manchester. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hill, Burslem. 23.— Burslem ( County). — For stealiug a woman's short brown cloth jacket, trimmed with astrachan, and a pair of woman's plain leather button boots, size 5 ( nearly new)— LIZZIE GOODY ( supposed false), age 24, height 5 ft. 4 in., com- plexion fresh, hair ( cut short) and eyes dark, stout build, full face; dress, black stockinette jacket, fawn- colour skirt, brown felt hat, trimmed with red feathers. Supposed native of Stafford. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Supt. Hill, Burslem. 24.— Hanley ( Borough). — For obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences, from 8th to 15th ult., and stealing on 15th ult., a dark green melton overcoat, usual pockets, black bone buttons, light coloured lining, to fit a man 5 ft. 6 in. high ; a pair of men's side- spring boots, size 6 ; a pair of men's lace boots, size 7 ( both pairs nearly new) ; a gentle- man's umbrella, buckhorn handle, engraved silver mount with space for name, Fox's patent frame ( nearly new); 3 stand- up collars, with corners turned down, size 15 ; and 2 odd linen cuffs, size ( one stamped " J. Jousey, Red car "— STANLEY BENT, or EVERETT, age about 35, height 5 ft. in., hair ( bald on top) dark, moustache very dark, eyes dark, speaks very politely ; dress, black worsted morning coat, light plaid vest, brown and grey striped trousers ( very much worn and frayed round bottoms), lace boots ( one burst at side of toe), black hard hat; as an overcoat he wore a double- breasted black worsted frock coat, with patch of drab paint on right shoulder. Native of Warrington. He has been employed as agent in advance by several theatrical companies, and committed the above offences while pretending to be agent in advance for Grace Hawthorne's Theodora Company. He is well known to most managers of travelling companies. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Windle, Hanley. YORKSHIRE ( EAST RIDING). 25.— Hull ( Borough).— For felony — JOSEPH GREEN, alias JOEY, age about 50, heigh Z ft. 8 in., complexion dark, hair and sido whiskers dark brown, crooked nose, slovenly appearance; dress, brown cloth beaver overcoat, pepper and salt mixture trousers, plaid vest and tie, black hard felt hat, all much worn. A night- soil collector. Native of Nor- folk. He sells night- soil to farmers and sometimes does a little cattle- dealing, buying and selling on commission. He is short of money, and may be • working as a labourer. He is well known in Lin- colnshire and Norfolk. Warrant issued. Information to Captain Gurney, Chief Constable, Hull. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. BRECONSHIRE. 26.— Crickhowell ( County).— Committed for trial at next Quarter Sessions, 6 th inst., for obtain- ing a horse by false pretences— ALFRED BRAIN, age 23, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, protuberance between nostrils, small scar bridge of nose, mole left of nose. Native of Cinderford, but has not resided there for many years, and has recently been staying at or near Wednesbury. Supposed wanted for similar offences. Information to Supt. Winterson, Crickhowell. BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. 27.— Slough ( County).— Committed for trial at next Assizes for arson ( setting fire to a rick of hay) — JAMES BLACK, age 51, height 5 ft. ^ in, complexion pale, broad face, hair ( turning grey) light brown, eyes brown, scar left of forehead, slightly deaf; dress, black coat, dark trousers, black and white check shirt, black peak cap, lace boots, all old. Supposed previously con- victed. Information to Supt. Sutton, Slough. DORSETSHIRE. 28.— Beaminster ( County). — Remanded till 3rd inst., for stealing an overcoat and pair of gloves, at Chidcock— FRANK BENNETT, a tramp, age 21, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fair, hair light, eyes blue, birthmark on forehead ; dress, old blue coat and trousers, old boots, and hard hat. A native of Portsmouth. Information to Supt. Freeman, Beaminster. ESSEX. 29.— Ongar ( County).— Committed for trial at Chelmsford Quarter Sessions, for stealing a hatchet at Ongar Railway Station, 11th ult. — DAN CALLENAN, alias DANIEL O'CONNELL, age 27, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion dark, hair black, eyes grey, very hairy body and legs; dresa light tweed jacket, drab trousers and vest, lace boots, and double - peak plaid cap. A native of Blarney, Ireland. Was convicted 14th July, 1890, at Mistley Petty Sessions for stealing a coat, and sentenced to 1 month's imprisonment; at Ipswich County Sessions, 17th October, 1890, for stealing a spade, and sentenced to 6 weeks imprisonment. Was also convicted for vagrancy and unlawful possession at Dorking, Kingston, and Reigate, from 1888 to 1890 Supposed wanted for other offences. Information to Inspector Robinson, Ongar. HEREFORDSHIRE. 30.— Ledbury ( County).— Committed for trial at the next Quarter Sessions, 5th inst., for house breaking — THOMAS GROVES, alias JOSEPH STOKES, JOHN ARMSTRONG, and JOSEPH GOODYEAR, age 22, height 4 ft. 11 in., complexion dark, hair and moustache dark brown, eyes grey, large head, blue dot back of left wrist; dress, brown plaid jacket, brown vest, dark trousers, and soft brown cap. A native of Malvern Link, Worcester- shire. Has been convicted at Worcester and Lewes, for housebreaking, at Exeter for sacrilege, and at Aldershot for stealing money. Information to Supt. Cope, Ledbury. HUNTINGDONSHIRE. 31.— Ramsey ( County).— Committed for trial at next Quarter Sessions, 6th inst. for larceny ( till)— ROBERT NASH ( supposed false), age 60, height 5 ft. in., slight build, complexion sallow, full whiskers and moustache very grey, bald. A tailor. States he belongs to Strutton Ground, Westminster, but the last 8 years has been tramp- ing the country working at his trade. Supposed previously convicted. Information to Inspector Rayner, Ramsey. KENT. 32.— Tunbridge Wells ( Borough).— Sentenced to 6 weeks imprisonment for larceny on 19th ult.— JOHN WILLIAMS, alias MARTIN and " PUNCH," age 26, height 5 ft. in., complexion fair, hail- light, eyes grey, birthmark left side of neck. A native of Gravesend. States he lived at 35, Annie Street, Greenhithe, near Dartford; also that he served in the 3rd Buffs ( East Kent) Regiment. Information to Head Constable Embery, Tun- bridge Well. NORFOLK. 33.— East Dereham ( County).— Committed for trial at next Assizes at Norwich, for arson— THOMAS BAKER, alias THOMAS BROWN, age 66, height 5 ft. in., complexion fresh, hair grey, eyes grey, crown and anchor, star, mermaid, heart with dagger through it left arm, lost large toe left foot; dress, drab jacket, dark vest, cord trousers, lace boots, and brown hard felt hat. States he has been in Royal Navy and merchant service, but tramping the country for the last 9 years. Sup- posed native of Lowestoft. Has been convicted at Aylsham, Norfolk. Information to Snpt. Symonds, East Dereham. SURREY. 34.— Farnham ( County).— Committed for trial at Surrey Sessions, 6th inst., for shopbreaking, at Farnham, on morning of 1st inst. — GEORGE HARRIS, age 40, height 5 ft. 4^ in., complexion fair, hair dark brown, eyes grey ; dress, dark clothes. Has been travelling the country as a " Cheap Jack," and sometimes hawks pills, & c. Supposed native of Whitchurch, Hants. Information to Supt. Pike, Farnham. WARWICKSHIRE. 35. — Shipston- on- Stour ( County). — Com- mitted for trial at next Quarter Sessions for horse- stealing— HENRY RICHARD FRYER ( supposed fictitious), age 39, height 6 ft. 1 in., complexion sallow, hair brown, eyes grey, lost front tooth left side upper jaw, mole left cheek, 3 moles and wart back of neck; dresses as an agricultural labourer, generally with a macintosh and leather leggings. Information to Supt. Hinde, Shipston- on- Stoar. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 36.— S Division.— 19th ult., a rnasive silver tea- tray, about 30 inches long, richly chased— crest of 1st Life Guards— Presented to the Officers' Mess by Sir Watkin Wynn; a silver tea- tray about 22 inches long— crest of 1st Life Guards— Presented to the Officers' Mess by Captain Heneage; a large silver candelabra— crest of 1st Life Guards— Pre- sented to the Officers' Mess by the Earl of Clonmel; a small silver candelabra— crest of 1st Life Guards — Presented to the Officers' Mess by Mr. Tomblin ; and a large silver candlestick— crest of 1st Life Guards. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. BERKSHIRE. 37.— Windsor ( Borough).— 29th ult., a gentle- man's gold hunting- case watch, No. 36699, makers, " Camerer & Kuss, London "; and an 18- carat gold fetter- link albert. Information to Supt. Armour, Windsor. CHESHIRE. 38.— Birkenhead ( County). — Between 24th and 29th ult., at Seacombe— 1 lady's silver geneva watch, double case, steel hands, white dial, worn; 1 gold chain, small link pattern; 1 square silver snuff- box, " Harrie " engraved on lid ; 1 silver band bracelet, 1 inch in width ; 1 do. ^- in. wide, oval shape; 1 silver bangle, engraved with flowers; 1 plain silver bangle ; 1 small gold- plated breast pin, horse- shoe pattern. Between 24th and 25th ult., at Seacombe— 1 lady's gold geneva watch, a piece of gold chain and a gold seal, green stone, attached : 1 plaited silk guard ; 1 pair men's boots, hand- stitched, with toe- caps, size 8, worn ; 1 dark or brown hard felt hat, in fair condition; 1 silver thimble; 10s. in silver and copper. The thief left behind an old pair of blucher boots, and an old brown felt bat, and will probably be wearing the stolen boots and hat. Information to Chief Supt. Hindley, County Hall, Birkenhead. ESSEX. 39.— Colchester ( Borough). — 17th ult,, at Colchester Barracks— 1 gentleman's gold lever hunting- watch, engine- turned case ( much worn), no glass, crest, an arm holding a branch of oak, on case, maker " H. P. Webb, Manchester " ; 1 German or metal automatic watch, showing figures of hours, minutes, and seconds on separate dials, glass broken, shield on back ; 1 gold signet ring, crest, a lion ; 1 watch chain, fine gold and platinum; 1 gold knife, - 4 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. TUESDAY, JANUARY 6, 1891. 1 in. long ( cigar cutter) ; 2 gold pencil cases, about 2 in. long; I gold scarf pin, representing a stage coach, diamond lamps and windows ; 1 gold masonic jewel, in form of carpenter's square, about 3J in. long, and • i in. wide, chased, pin and ribbon attached. Information to Chief Constable Coomb3, Col- chester. HEREFORDSHIRE. 40.— Hereford ( City).— Within the past 2years — 2 silver toddy ladles, initials " T. E. S." on front of handle, and on back of handle " A. S. TAIN." Information to Head Constable Richardson, Hereford. KENT. 41.— Tun bridge Wells ( Borough).— By house- breaking— A gold swivel brooch, with three different kinds of hair one side ; a gold cameo brooch, with " forget- me- ncts" thereon; a small gold brooch, with " St. Andrew's Cross, Thomas Boot, died April " on back ; and a long silver albert chain, with 2 small links. Information to Head Constable Embery, Tun- bridge Wells. LANCASHIRE. 42.— Chorley ( Countxj).— 24th ult., at Hoghton — a gold albert guard, curb pattern, gold pendant, with green stone one side and red the other, attached ; 2 crown- pieces ; and'some silver and bronze— Sup- posed by TWO MEN, who were seen going in the direction of Blackburn : 1st, age about 25, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion fresh, no whiskers or moustache; dress, black coat, dirty moleskin trousers. 2nd, age about 26, height 5 ft 6 or 7 in. ; dress, long blue overcoat, dark trousers, and black billycock hat. Information to Supt. Norris, Chorley. 43.— Salford ( Borough).— 23rd ult.— A parcel containing 4 gold watchee, white dials, 1 with centre seconds" Snger, Nos. 1697/ 36991, 63/ 23449, 1173/ 41527, 1172/ 31678. Between 26th and 27th ult. — An indigo- blue Chesterfield overcoat, lined black italian cloth, 4 pockets outside, and 1 inside left breast, cloth- covered buttons, " Kino Bros." on tab. 44.— Salford ( Borough).— Between 19than 120th ult.— a set of silver- mounted trap harness, breast- plate instead of collar, loose turrets to saddle and plate, with initials " J. C." thereon, square patent leather blinkers to bridle, plate on each with initials J. C. thereon, 4- ring snaffle bit, brown leather driving reins, double stitched, with ivory stoppers. Information to the Chief Constable, Town Hall, Salford. STAFFORDSHIRE. £ 10 REWARD. 45.— Burton- on- Trent ( County).— 11th ult., from the Officers' Quarters, Whittington Barracks— a gentleman's gold - J- plate keyless English lever watch, No. 5493, maker's name " George Just," with monogram O. B. H. on back, and a gold 18- carat albert chain, small link pattern, had attached a small plain matcli box. The above reward will be paid by Lieutenant Barker, Whittington Barracks, Lichfield, for the apprehension and conviction of the thief or thieves, and recovery of the property. Information to Supt. Gilbride, Burton- on- Trent. SUFFOLK. 46.— Ipswich ( County).— Between 25th and 27th ult., at East Bergholt, by housebreaking, 1 gold necklet, monogram M. S. thereon; 1 gold dres « necklet with 5 round drops; 1 gold five- strand necklet with cross ; 1 heavy ring, old gold, cameo ( man's face); 1 lady's gold forefinger ring; 2 gentlemen's signet rings ( 1 red stono, 1 green) ; I old gold heavy ring, set 10 small pearls with small knot of hair in centre; 1 gold mourning ring, set rose diamonds ; 2 sets gold sleeve links ( 1 old gold, pale coral and studs; 1 gold brooch turquoise; 1 small gold brooch ; 1 gold locket, cross in centre, lady's and gentleman's photos inside ; 1 lady's long gold chain ; 2 light gold alberts, lockets attached, hair inside; 1 gold seal, amethyst; 1 gold tipsey key ; 1 silver brooch, small hook attached; 1 lady's keeper ring, chased, 18- carat; 1 new silver geneva watch ; 1 old silver lever watch, maker " White, Wickham Market," on back ; 1 silver lever watch, old- fashioned, name on dial; 3 silver tea spoons ( 1 plain, 2 chased); 6 silver table spoons; 6 silver forks ; 4 dessert spoons and 4 forks ( silver) ; 1 small carriage clock ; 1 lady's " companion " complete, red morocco, bound with chocolate and gold; 1 pair plated nut- crackers ; a number of old gold ear- rings, trinkets, Ac.; 1 silver lever watch, No. 210314, enamel chipped off face ; 1 gold pencil, slightly damaged at top; 1 pebble brooch, mounted in silver; 2 jubilee 5s. pieces; 2 jubilee 4s. pieces; 1 silver lever watch, minute hand deficient; and a quantity of cigars. Infoi mation to I> puty Chief Constable Fisher, fpswi h. SUSSEX ( EAST) 47.— Brighton ( Borough).— 11th ult., from an hotel— 3 bees, mounted in gold, of deer's teeth, one engraved " A. H." behind ; 1 enamelled small oval brooch ; 1 gold brooch, composed of 4 landscape enamel views, the whole joined together by St. Andrew's Cross in blue enamel, back of brooch gold; 2 small enamel ear- rings ( I blue, having a motto in French ( very old), the other red, with portraits of lad ies) ; 1 gold flexible bracelet, aconi pendant; 1 flexible gold band bracelet, " A. B." marked inside; 1 gold flexible bracelet, with dark blue enamel, set with 5 diamonds ; 1 gold bangle bracelet, set with star stones ( supposed 7 blue and red) ; 1 necklace of Ceylon stones, set in old Frer. c'i gold, all different colours, amethyst, garnet, aga, marine, and various coloured topaz; 1 pair paste ear- rings, set in gold, with yellow and red topaz ; 1 perforated brass gilt chatelaine, with locket of pearl and sapphire, con- taining hair and date 1865; a small enamelled bottle, gold seal, and other articles; Indian necklace, 5 rows of seed pearls and seed turquoise with amethyst drops, and in centre of each row a piece of enamel and pearl drop; 1 old garnet brooch, in shape of a heart, with crown at top ; 1 pair red and white enamelled ear- rings, diamond in centre of each in shape of a Lancaster rose; 1 pair solitaire paste ear- rings; 3 moonstone brooches, set in gold, 1 larger than the others, 1 chipped; 1 opal ring, clear, set 1 diamond on each side ; 1 old gold oblong brooch, set pearls, with miniature of a child in landscape, mother - of - pearl back; 1 large old- fashioned gold comb, about in. deep, in filigree work, and yellow topaz, set as a brooch; 2 pairs plain gold filigree ear- rings, 1 pair Greek make, the other Indian, bell shape ; 1 small diamond scarf pin ( jockey and horse) ; 1 small crystal brooch, engraved bee, natural colours, gold setting; 1 pair pearl ear- rings, set in French gold, rows of pearls; 1 crystal brooch, set with antique gold setting, rubies, diamonds, and emeralds, clear set; 1 large turquoise and pearl horse- shoe pin. Information to Chief Constable Terry, Brighton. 48.— uCkfieId ( County).— Property, Caso No. 66, 19th ult., recovered, except 1 silver watch, with maltese cross and pencil case aitaclied ; 1 old silver verge watch; 1 gold ring with 5 turquoise; 1 imitation- gold watch; 1 silver fork ; 1 ditto desseit spoon; 1 ditto tea spoon, " Fairie" engraved thereon. Information to Supt. Diplock, Ucktield. YORKSHIRE ( EAST RIDING). 49.— Hull ( Borough).— 26th ult., by shopbreak- ing:— Gentlemen's gold English levers— Larard, 15075; ^- plate centre seconds, B. & S. 22372 ; Sheppard, 9619; hunter, keyless, centre seconds, B. & S., 22716 ; keyless crystal, B. & S., centre seconds, 21456; i- lmnter, keyless, B. & S., 17683; crystal keyless, B. & S., 106988, 13051, 179467, 179468, adjusted 22873 ; full plate, 7654; crys- tal, centre seconds, 97626 ; gold dial, full plate, 18605, 35496 ; enamelled dials, 41) 762, fplate 23786; full plate, Fielding, 14695; fplate, centre seconds, 88182 ; do. keyless, 96544 ; full plate, gold dial, 517; keyless hunter, B. & S., 23025. Ladies' gold English levers— crystal, 48721 ; oval glass, 3546, 6981, L4926, 4963, 44366 ; keyless crystal, 5691; Heynoldson, gold dial, 44169; 2- plate, 8271; gold dial, 7642, 138432, 1562. Gentlemen's gold genevas— keyless, 11736, 46974, 17621, 35736, 76531, 5411; i- hunters, 1390, 100776; keyless, 9818, 57621," 76531; hunter, 7643. Ladies' gold genevas—^- hunters, 89420, 88951, 92474; keyless, 89414; crystals, 18053, 33425, 133184, 33910, 33912, 33416, 49606, 33278, 33279, 5621, 15760, 13462, 35942,46912,17651, 108355, 76548, 61432, 61971, 57362, 76542, 76543, 67251, 551354, 470526. Gentlemen's silver levers— crystals, 75691, 103996, 13758, 13754, 172508, 167493, 14425, 149055, 13018, 3756, 14970, 11669, 179107, 95550, 176027,1752, 16512, 5103, 5976, 18762, 1984, 68420, 5481, 5962, 5113, 14976, 16876, 76690, 5482, 5098, 4621, 5962, 5102, 4762, 91112, 2074, 4971, 4682, 76136, 84326, 175095, 49762, 4632; Waltham, 917629; hunter, 53379; Dent, London, chronograph, 33631; keyless, 85192; centre seconds, 103607, 39630, 4612G, 104130, 39610; f plate B. & S., 179712 ; full plate, B. & S., 14939,14924,1548, 17651, 15426,10/ 5109, 57621, 4972, 4254, 76531, 76571, 5107, 5863, 5762; centre seconds, 18916, 15721, L03442, 156121, 103451, 1214,103452, 21143,63109; crystals, B. & S., 5762, 2438; Elgin, 2066762; Anglo- American, 43979, 55, 43977, 44018, 43980, 44314. Ladies' silver levers— oval glass, 4837; crystal, 5496. Gentlemen's silver genevas— keyless hunter, 86762 ; crystals, 74163, 763616, 86334, 63855, 68874, 68875, 68862, 68842, 83677, 84251, 73550, 75958, 76214, 45320, 56851, 57963, 54382, 35401, 5643, 72356, 48321, 58621, 82317, 57964, 696741; f hunters, 30018, 30017. Ladies' silver genevas— cry s'als, 65141, 64592, 93173, 78166, 79063, 56274, 72689, 80992, 75572, 75436, 56132, 54621, 54850, 75434, 85326, 54632, 75438, 76542, 85431, 48532, 57362, 9450, 85126, 56317, 75542, 56318, 87123, 75437, 64931, 56732, 57312; fhunter, 79258; f hunter, keyless. 11185, 11187, 11189; chatelaine watch ; crystals, 76521, 64173,65217, 55976, 56172. The majority of the English watches are named •' Barnett & Scott, Hull." 50.— Hull ( Borough).— 26th ult. by shopbreak- ing :— 24 various gold necklets ; 1 fancy diamond tiara, forming necklet; 2 collet necklaces ( diamond); 26 coloured gold lockets, including some set with small diamonds, and diamond heart pendant, emerald centre; 27 bright gold lockets; 23 9- carat medals; about 40 gold scarf- pins, including single- stone brilliants, clusters and pins and studs; 16 half suites, including one oval brooch for pendant, set with 3 brilliants and a circle of roses, about 50 coloured gold bracelets and bangles; about 50 pairs gold ear- rings, including about 8 pairs of single stone and clusters ; about 60 coloured gold brooches, including flies, frog, 3 crescents, 1 rose swallow, 1 rose, ruhy, sapphire and pearl butterfly, 1 rose, ruby, sapphire and pearl dragon fly, 1 crescent wreath, 13 stars, 1 long diamond arrow brooch ( all brilliants) ; a large number of gem rings, in- cluding half- hoops, clusters, single stones, set with diamonds and other gems; 2 marquise diamond clusters, and 1 large second hand cluster, fancy shoulders, silver setting, inferior stones; about 3 dozen of 9, 15 and 18- carat signet rings, including one blue enamel all round with shield shaped bloodstone ; a large number of 9 and 18- carat keeper rin^ s, flat, and half- round " Mizpahs," twists, bangles, 4c.; scarf- si ides, including one pearl and lapis; al out 20 of 9, 15 and 18- carat seals, compasses and charms; 30 sets of studs, including single- stone diamond, claw- and- ball and pearl; 14 pairs gold links and solitaires; 2 suites with links; a large number of 9 and 18- carat hall- marked gentlemen's gold alberts, greater portion punched B & S ; 50 ladies' coloured and bright gold albert and fob chains ( 4 long guards) ; 36 gold pencils, pens and pencils, and toothpicks ; paste and silver jewellery; a quantity of loose stones, consisting of diamonds, pearls, corals, rubies and emeralds. 51.— Hull ( Borough).— On or about 31st October last, 65 dozen pocket knives, iron hafts, japanned black, each knife has 2 blades with " George Wos- tenholm, Sheffield," on each blade, and I. X. L. on each haft and blade. Between 1st and 18th inst.:— A gentleman's 15- carat gold albert guard, graduated curb pattern with a triangular- shaped gold Hon seal, each side set with a different coloured stone ; a lady's dress ring, set with red stone, and a gentleman's gold signet ring, set with an oval- shaped red stone. 21st inst:— A white metal watch No. 7817, centre seconds, with white metal albert and key attached. Information to Captain Gurney, Chief Constable, Hull. TUESDAY, JANUARY G, 1891. THE POLICE OA. ZETTE. 3 YORKSHIRE ( WEST RIDING). 52— Rotherham ( Borough). — 25th ulfc. — 1 ruby ring ( very valuable), 5 large square stones, round the rubies some very small diamonds ( one or two deficient) ; 1 dead gold locket, set penrls, pearls and small diamonds on cross bar, blue enamel round border, containing portraits of a gentleman and baby; 1 gold ring ( old- fashioned), set with pearls, engraved; 1 silver fruit knife, pearl haft and fluted ; 1 gold ring set with amethyst; 1 gold ring ( small), pearls, diamond- shaped setting; 1 gold ring, square crystal; 1 gold pendant ( i ound), large cluster of turquoises, fringed with gold, place for hair at back ; 1 large gold broooli, 3 rubies and 2 pearls, ruby in centre square, other two pear- shaped ; 1 small gold brooch set with seed pearls; 1 gold brooch, pale topaz; 1 gold bracelet, 3 amethysts ( old- fashioned) ; 1 gold- plated bracelet, snake pattern ; 1 pair black and white cameo earrings; 1 pair gold ball earrings set with large pearl and small diamond ; 1 largo coral necklace, small beads, several rows; 1 pearl neck- lace, beads size of small peas; 1 pair long gold • earrings, filigree work, separated from hook; 1 gold brooch, pink and white topaz stones, fastened with a gold bar; 1 cameo pin; ] gold pin, made from a French coin ; 1 lady's gold watch, gold chain attached; 1 lady's long gold chain, pure Indian gold; 1 gold mourning ring, hair in centre, set with pearls, inscribed " Ann Harrison, died " ; 1 small ring, three very small diamonds in centre with one small ruby each side; 1 gold engraved keeper ring; 1 gold ring, formerly had hair round, with heart- shaped shield in centre; 1 small silver vinaigrette, engraved " A. M." ; 1 pair gold earrings, fancy, three turquoises in each; 1 pair gold earrings, twisted, pearl in centre of each • 1 silver bracelet, engraved ; 1 gold bracelet, large gold ornament in centre, with pendant; 1 gold twisted ball- shaped hair pin ; 1 gold hair pin, turquoise and pearl beads ; 1 gold locket, engraved; 1 topaz cross, set in silver, centre stone loose; a case of gold studs ( 3 small, 2 large) ; 1 small square mourning brooch, two rows small dark pearls round; and a blue bead necklace, with ribbon ties. Information to Captain Burnett, Chief Constable, Rotherham. ANIMALS, ETC., STOLEN. KENT. 53.— Mailing ( County). — 24th ult., at West Farleigh— 13 pheasants, viz.: 8 cocks and 5 hens : 1 cock nearly white; all have one wing clipped. The heads of 2 " hens and I cock were pulled off and left behind. Information to Supt. Hulse, Mailing. OXFORDSHIRE. 54.— Chipping Norton ( Cmmty).— 27th ult., at Enstone— About 6 or 8 fowls ( including 1 young cock and 1 Plymouth rock, rest old- hens), various colours— black, brown, and grey. Information to Supt. Sutton, Chipping Norton. PROPERTY RECOVERED. LANCASHIRE. 55.— Leigh ( County).— Overcoat, Case No. 57. 26th ult. APPREHENSIONS. 56. — City of London — JOHN VICTOR CLARK, Case No. 9, 19th ult. 57— Herefordshire, Hemel Hempstead ( County).— JO SI AH WELSH, Case No. 15, 26th ult. 58.— Lincolnshire, Epworth ( County).— DAVID SMITH, Case No. 37, 31st October last. 59.— Staffordshire, Brierley Hill ( County). — EMILY ASTON, Case No. 86, 26th ult. 60.— Somersetshire, Bath ( City).— H. P. SHARPE, Case No. 27, 28th November last. LATEST INFORMATION. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 61.— V Division.— For stealing from a post office, 30th ult., 6 postal orders for £ 1 each, Nos. O over 43 and 769148 to 769153, stamped High- street, Barnes, Dec. 30th, and signed A. E. Lewis— A MAN, age 23, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion sallow, hair brown, no whiskers or moustache; dress, light brown check jacket suit, light cloth cap with peak. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. KENT. 62.— Chatham ( County). — For failing to report— License Holder FREDERICK BAYLISS, Office No. 39982, age 25, height 5 ft. 2^ in., com- plexion fair, hair light brown, eyes light hazel, scars back of head, each side of back of neck, on right elbow, back of left hand, and on left forefinger. ' * o Sentenced at Stafford, 6th January, 1885, to 7 years penal servitude for shopbreaking. Licensed 2nd August, 1890. L 82. Information to Supt. Coppinger, Chatham. LANCASHIRE. 63.— Chorley ( County).— For stealing, 29th ult. — 1 pair acme patent skates, stamped with the Canadian mark, new sole clip on each side of each ; also a pair of clog skates— a man who gave the name of JOHN ANDREW McMANN, age about 27, height 5 ft. 10 in, complexion pale, hair black, short dark thick moustache, eyes brown, very dark eyebrows, several front teeth deficient in upper jaw, and several are decaying, has very large hands ; dress, short dark green overcoat ( faded), with velvet collar to match, dark brown cardigan jacket, light check vest, dark grey striped trousers, lace boots, and fashionable black felt hat, wore a brown silk neckerchief with silver stripes, a » d brown astrachan kid gloves ; of gentlemanly appearance. He left Chorley ou night of 29th ult., taking with him a fawn- and- white rough haired collie dog, and was last seen at Wigan, where he obtained lodgings at an hotel, by false pretences. Has frequently represented himself as being a member of the " Lights o' London Theatrical Company." Information to Supt. Norris, Chorley. 64.— Liverpool ( City).— For failing to report— License Holder ELIZA SMITH, aliasC HARLOTTE LEE, Office No. 39651, age 37, height, 5 ft. 2| in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey. Sentenced at Belfast, 13th December, 1882, to death ( after- wards commuted to penal servitude for life), for murder. Liberated on 2nd license 20th May last. B 101. Supervisee JOHN OMELIA, alias THOMAS BURKE, JOHN MYERS, and KELLY, Office No. 40375, age 56, height 5 ft. 5f in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, ballet girl standing on wheel on right arm, also on left arm, rings on 2nd and 3rd left fingers, " D." on left side, right little finger crooked. Sentenced at Bradford, 18th October, 1889, to 12 months hard labour and 3 years police supervision, for larceny. 5301. Information to Chief Supt., Deteotive Depart- ment, Liverpool. 65— St. Helen's ( Borough).— For failing to report— Supervisee JOSEPH GREENOUGH, alias GREENALL, Office No. 23831, age 39, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fair, hair light brown, eyes grey, scars top of forehead, over right eyebrow, under left eye, on each elbow, bend of 2 nd left finger, and on shins, wart inside 3rd right finger. Sentenced at Preston, 10th April, 1878, to 7 years penal servitude, and 7 years police supervision, for felony. E 499. Information to the Chief Constable, St. Helen's. WORCESTERHIRE. 66.— Bromsgrove ( County).— Failing to report — License Holder THOMAS HOLMES, alias JAMES HENRY HOLMES, HENRY SMITH, and HENRY HOLMES, Office No. 40640, age 49, height 5 ft. 8i in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes hazel, scars over right eye, left side back of head, 4 on right shoulder- blade, and 1 on right shin, varicose veins both legs. Sentenced at Leicester, 3rd January, 1887, to 5 years penal servi- tude for larceny. Licensed 30th December, 1890. D N 1153. Information to Supt. Jeffrey, Bromsgrove. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 67.— D Division.— Remanded at North London Police Court till 2nd inst., prior to being committed for trial, for stealing a cash- box and money from an office, by means of a trick, on 23rd August last— Supervisee JOHN JOHNSON, alias LEWIS, JONES, and " JONEY," Office No. 36542, age 24, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, hair and slight moustache light brown, eyes ( very close together) grey, scars on both cheeks; dress, dark blue over- coat with velvet collar, dark fancy cloth suit, narrow brim black felt hat; gentlemanly appearance. He receutly resided with Mr. Cox, at 26, Exchange- street, York- street, Cheetham, Manchester. Is an expert jeweller'sshop and cash- box thief, and probably wanted in provincial towns for similar offences. I Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 68.— E Division.— Between 30th and 31st ult. — 4 saws ( 1 hand, 1 rip, 1 tenon, 1 panel), 1 stock and bits, 2 squares ( 1 12- in., 1 4- in.), 2 smoothing planes, 3 screw- drivers, 1 spirit- level, 8 chisels ( 1 sash, 1 ring, 6 various), 2 hammers, 6 gimlets, 7 bradawls, 3 punches, 1 pair compasses, I pair pincers, 2 files, 1 rule, 6 plough irons, 2 bevels, all stamped " J. Fi nil," 1 tool- basket, 1 boxwood smoothing plane, 3 squares ( 1 12- in., 1 6- in., 1 4- in.), 1 oil- stone, 3 gimlets, 3 bradawls, 2 chisels ( I 1^- in. paring, 1 lj- in. firmer, 1 long square screw- driver ( black wood handle), 2 gauges, 1 mitro level, 1 white apron, 1 tool basket, some stamped " F. Bracey," some " E. Hare," 1 iron- face smoothing plane, 1 stock, 1 bit, 3 squares ( 1 12- in., 1 6- in., 1 3- in.), 1 white apron, 1 brass shoulder- plane, all stamped " J. Smith," 2 burnishing stones, 1 gilding- knife, 9 small books of gold leaf. 69.— L Division.— 24th ult., from Staines Rail- way Station— A light brown leather Gladstone bag, with double straps, " C. G. C." on one side, brown travelling rug strapped to bag, bears several Staines labels— containing a box of frilling, 16 cut silver bangles, 1 gold and pearl brooch, 1 moonstone brooch, large dark green Russia leather writing case, 1 leather card- case, 1 prayer- book, 1 hymn- book, 1 satin packet containing silk handkerchief, 1 pair patent leather shoes, stamped " Rabbits," 1 brocade and jet evening dress, 1 pink blouse, 1 brush ( marked " C. G. Clark" on handle) and comb, 1 American clock, 1 flannel jacket, I box of sweets, 2 bottles of scent, 1 copper card- plate engraved " Miss Constance," 1 sponge in bag, and a money- box containing 13s. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. APPREHENSION. SHROPSHIRE. 70.— Whitchurch ( County).— JOHN FLYNN and JOHN TIIORLEY, Case No. 19. - 4 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. TUESDAY, JANUARY 6, 1891. The apprehension of the undermentioned persons is sought for failing to report under the Provisions of the Prevention of Crimes Act. The Police Force requiring the capture is notified under the name of the person, with the exception of the Metropolitan District, which is shown by the letters C. 0. ( Con- Yict Office). In all cases where a warrant has been granted, notification will follow name of Force desiring capture. In the event of the capture of persons circulated from C. 0. information is to be forwarded to the Assistant Commissioner, Convict Office, Hew Scotland Yard, S. W. The remainder to the Chief Constable of the Police District named. Name, Metropolitan Police Office No., and Force Desiring Capture. LICENSE HOLDERS. MORRIS HERTZ, 40195. C. O. HENRY JACOBS, alias ABRAHAM JACOBS, FREDERICK JACOBS, and HENRY WILSON, 40431. C. O. ALICE WHITE, 40017. Salford ( Borough) HENRY WILSON, alias LOCK R and BllIERLY, 40410. Manchester ( City) WILLIAM LEE, alias HAGUE and LORD, 40333. Rochdale ( Borough) WILLIAM PALMER, 39033. Slough ( County) JOSEPH TAYLOR, alias ABSOLOM PLACE, 40467. Hazelgrove, near Stockport ( County) HENRY WILLIAMSON, alias THOS. WATSON, 40220. Newcastle- on- Tyne ( City) SUPERVISEES. FRANCIS HENRY STANLEY, alias FRANCIS WESTEN, FRANCIS THOMAS, CHARLES WESTON and HENRY FRANCIS, 32851. C. O. Warrant issued ALFRED GRUMBLE, alias JAMES SHANNON, JOHN COLEMAN and ALFRED RIBBLE, 36024. C. O. Warrant issued JOHN COLLINS, 28712. C. O. Warrant issued CHARLES JACKSON, alias CHARLES BAKER, GEORGE SMITH, GEO. WILSON, CHARLES JONES and CHARLES WOODMAN, 29250. C. O. JAMES MURPHY, 35316. Glossop ( Borough) PATRICK COUGIILIN, alias COCK LING and KELLY, 36885. Ormskirk, Lanes ( County) SARAH ANN HOLT, 40420. Man Chester ( City) ELIZABETH ANN HOULDSWORTH, alias HOLDEN, 37413. Manchester ( City) MARY MURPHY, 38669. Manchester ( City) EDWARD CAWLEY, 32733. Manches ter ( City) MICHAEL MORAN, alias McGUIRE, 40078. Manchester ( City) ANNIE DEAN, alias HAMPSON, 39792. Manchester ( City) JOHN KING, alias HINDLE and ROBINSON, 37174. Manchester ( City) ANNIE ARMSTRONG, alias ALICE BRICE, 39434. Manchester ( City) ROBERT HIGHLAND, alias HYLAND and IRELAND, 26203. Manchester ( City) JOHN REYNOLDS, alias WM. MAN- CHESTER, 38660. Salford ( Borough) WM. JOHN MACKLIN, alias JOHN WM. MACKLIN, 39149. Salford ( Borough) 26 26 27 43 40 45 56 64 52 54 38 33 24 60 45 30 25 34 39 25 57 30 33 32 23 JAMES WOOD, alias JAMIESON, 40446. Nottingham ( Borough) CHARLES CHESTER, 21167. Bolton, Lines ( County) WILLIAM WALLIS, alias SMITH, 40184. Nottingham ( Borough) JOHN CALLIGHAN, alias HARDING 35629. Oldham ( Borough) ANN MARRA, alias ANN or MARY SLOAN, SMITH, JONES, and KELLY, 37519. Oldham ( Borough) JAMES DICKENSON, alias LOWE and GREGORY, 4026G. Wigan ( County) THOMAS GRESTY, 35970. Rochdale ( County) HEIGHT 5 3 5 1 5 O 5 9 5 1 5 4 5 4 5 6 5 11 5 5 5 8 fresh fresh fresh dark fresh fresh fresh HAIR. dk brn brn It brn dark ( turng grey) It brn ( bald) brn dk brn ( turng grey) sallow dk brn ( thin on top) dark fresh dark fair 5 7 4 11 4 10 5 1 5 6 5 6 5 1 5 5 5 3 5 1 5 3 white brn ( bald) brn ( thin on top brn 28 32 30 71 57 44 33 fresh fresh ruddy pale fresh light dark fresh fresh pale dark sallow fresh dk brn EYES. bluish grey hazel blue grey hazel grey hazel brn hazel grey grey ( weak) grey grey sandy brn brn brn dk brn dk brn dk brn dk brn dk brn dark brn REMARKS. Scars back of head, rt shoulder, back of rt hand, on and above rt knee, and on It elbow, blue mark above rt wrist ( indistinct) Scars back of head, on It thumb, and It shin, birth- stain on rt shoulder- blade Scars on rt leg, It cheek, and forehead Scar top of forehead, corporal punishment marks, M. G., 5 dots, J. G. J. L. M. L. and star on It arm, ring on 2nd It finger Scars on left side forehead, back of rt hand, several on legs ( boils), 1 top of rt shoulder- blade and on It thumb, top of 2nd It finger damaged Scar on rt jaw, and slight scar rt cheek, mole left side neck and upper part of It breast, ears stand out, slight varicose veins in thighs Scars on neck, outside right elbow and little finger, and on each shin, lame from rheumatism, rt little finger crooked Scars on forehead, bridge of nose, and rt cheek, rt little finger injured, varicose veins left thigh and calf Conviction, Prison Register No. anil Date Liberated. Central Criminal Court, 20th April, 1885, 7 years penal servitude for possessing coinin" implements. Licensed 26th September, 1890 L 215. Middlesex Sessions, 5th April, 1886, 5 yeari penal servitude for larceny ( person). Licensed 3rd November, 1890. M 121. Manchester, 2nd December, 1886, 5 years penal servitude and 3 years police supervision for larceny ( person). Manchester, 22nd January, 1879,15 years penal servitude for burglary. Licensed 20th Octr., 1890. Preston, 20th May, 1885, 7 years penal servi- tude and 7 years police supervision for Ware- housebreaking. Licensed 21st October, 1890. B L 974. Beverley, 8th April, 1884, 7 years penal servi- tude ' and 3 years police supervision for felony. Licensed 17th January, 1890. CK 939. Warwick, 12th February, servitude for burglary. 1890. J 178. Alnwick, 20th October, servitude for larceny. 1890. M 594. 1883, 10 years penal Licensed 1st Novr., 1886, 5 years penal Licensed 3rd October, brn brn grey grey blue brn grey dk brn brn blue grey grey hazel Pockmarked, scars on forehead and back of neck, Middlesex Sessions, 14th November, 1881, Highlander dancing on rt forearm, bracelet rt 7 years penal servitude and 5 years police wrist, " D." and two hearts on It forearm, circle supervision for larceny. Z II 313. and blue dot near It wrist, joint of rt forefinger injured, dyes his hair black Lost nearly all teeth, scars on head anil on each Surrey Sessions, 1.6th October, 1877, 10 years shin penal servitude and 7 years police supervision for larceny ( person). U D 151. Cataract It eye, two scars on left wrist, and scars Middlesex Sessions, 4th March, 1878, 8 years on third and fourth It fingers and thumb, third penal servitude and 5 years police supet- rt finger fractured, prominent ears vision for larceny. X E 518. Pockmarked, scars on rt arm and back of It hand, Middlesex Sessions, 20th August, 1877, 7 years " P. G." rt forearm, indistinct tattoo marks above penal servitude and 7 years police supervision l't wrist, birthmark back of rt hand for housebreaking. D 990. I 1st rt finger has been crushed, mole inside It leg Salford, 1st February, 1888, 6 months hard below knee labour and 3 years police supervision for larceny. Scars on each eyebrow and It elbow- joint fburn), Preston, 4th July, 1888, 6 months hard piece off of lobe of It ear, prominent nose, rt labour and 2 veal's police supervision for hand contracted larceny. Pockpitted, small mole near left nostril and left Manchester, 24th October, 1889, 12 months jaw hard labour and 3 years police supervision | for larceny. Small scar It of forehead and outside rt wrist, lost Salford, 9th July, 1888, 9 months hard labour several upper front teeth Small scar on rt eyebrow, mole rt side nose, E. M. outside rt and A. F. outside It forearm and 3 years police supervision for 1 ireeny. Manchester 23rd November, 1888, 12 months hard labour and 3 years police supervision for larceny. Scar rt of chin Salford, 12th April, 1886, 12 months hard labour and 4 years police supervision for larceny. Blue scar on nose, scars all over scalp, on It cheek, Manchester, 23rd August, 1880, 10 years penal each eyebrow, forehead, each elbow, and rt thumb servitude and 7 years police supervision for shopbreaking. Scar rt eyebrow, C. C. H. G. A. H. J. W. T. B. on It arm, Manchester, 24th . Tune, 1889, 12 months hard T. ME. B. J. H YOUNG on rt forearm, T. B. back labour and 3 years police supervision for of rt haud larceny. Salford, 28th May, 1888, 9 months hard labour and 4 years poiice supervision for larceny. Manchester, 11th October, 18SS, 18 months hard labour and 3 years police supervision for larceny. Scars each side of crown and centre of forehead, Manchester, 22nd October, 1877, 7 years penal Scars on It of forehead, corner of It eye, and blue scar centre of upper lip 5 I 5 6 5 2 5 10 pale fair dark sallow sallow sallow fresh brn It brn dk brn grey grey It brn dk brn anchor back of rt arm, star on It arm, fleshy lump top of rt foot Scars on crown, left eyebrow, rt wrist and left cheek, lost rt thumb Cross outside rt upper arm, anchor and " Macklin: inside rt forearm, naked male figure and " E. C." outside It arm, two busts and sailors drinking, G. W. P., two crossed flags, heart, and E. T. M. ( faint) inside It forearm, " John Macklin" in bracelet outside It wrist, star, tree, cross, heart, and anchor back of It hand, ring on each It finger, star and blue marks back of rt hand hazel Abscess scar back of left ear, boil scar back of rt forearm blue Nose broken, coal marks centre of forehead, rup- tured rt side, scar inside 4th rt finger hazel Corporal punishment marks on back, 2 scars on top, and 3 back of head, female on rt forearm cross on stand It forearm, scars on each elbow and It thumb blue Blue scar bridge of nose, scars front and back of head, on rt elbow- joint, back of It hand and rt shin, sight defective grey Scars on each eyebrow, back of each hand and inside It knee and forearm servitude and 7 years police supervision for felony. • Manchester, 14th October, 1885, 5 years penal servitude and 3 years police supervision for housebreaking. Preston, 13th February, 1889, 12 months hard labour and 2 years police supervision for larceny ( person). light blue brn Scars left side head, on rt breast ( burn), It elbow, thumb, and palm of It hand, blown scar on rt thigh, mole over left eye Nottingham, 31st January, 1890, 9 months hard labour and 2 years police supervision for larceny ( person). Preston, 3rd September, 1877, 7 years penal servitude and 7 years police supervision for larceny. Nottingham, 24th October, 1889, 15 months hard labour and 2 years police supervision for larceny. Salford, 4th December, 1882, 7 years penal servitude and 7 years police supervision for felony. Manchester, lltli April, 1883, 7 years penal servitude and 7 years police supervision for felony. Kirkdale Sessions, 30th October, 1883, 7 years penal servitude and 5 years police super- vision for counting- house breaking. Salford, 15th August, 1887, 12 months hard labour and 4 years police supervision for felony. TUESDAY, JANUARY G, 1891. T H E POLICE OA. ZETTE. 3 REWARD. T OST, ca FOX TERRIER DOG, in South Kensington, on Boxing Day. Well marked, black and tan head, black tail. Return to Mr. SHUBRICK, 93, Onslow Gardens, S. W. MISSING, since Tuesday, 23rd, ult., LEONARD SHUTER, last seen on that day, at St. Stephen's Club at 12.20 p. m. Age 66, height 5 ft. 8 in., white hair and whiskers, florid complexion, wearing grey coat under Inverness cape; had gold watch, by Benson, and gold eye glasses; walked rather lame. £ 50 REWARD will be given for information leading to the discovery of the above. Apply to WALTER ANDREWS, 30, Cockspur Street, Charing Cross. FURNISH ON THE HACKNEY FURNISHING Co.' s Instalment System. ( With or without deposit.) Hours of business— 9 till 9 ; close on Thursdays 5 o'clock. 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