POLICE GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 1893. VOL. X., No. 948. 1. All announcements for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE, and all communications upon them should be addressed to THE EDITOU OF THE POLICE GAZETTE, NEW SCOTLAND YARD, LONDON, S. W. ' ' Particulars concerning persons whose apprehension is sovght will be inserted in one issue of the POLICE OTAZETTE, \ if they sufficient to enable action to be taken upon them by another force. 8. Particulars as to stolen property will be likewise inserted in one issue, if sufficient to enable the article in question to be thereby identified, k 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. fartraUs Of persons whose apprehension is sought for serious offences, and engravings of stolen property, Will be prominently inserted, with detailed particulars, at a cost of 15s. per portrait, and of Is. Qd. 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 bi/ the chief officer of police, or his immediate deputy, of the county, city, or borough, as the case may be. T. Announcements com- erning stolen property must be guaranteed bu an officer of not less rank - than Inspector, or analogous thereto. DREG- TXI^ A- TICCSTS. 8. Announcements of all persons to be a^ rehended or of stolen property bear a number, a,. i ara alphabetically arranged by counties. 9. The force which causes particulars concerning delinquents or stolen property to be inserted in the POLICE GAZUTTE, 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 mag result from such publication. 11. Announcements for the Friday issue should be forwarded so as to be recei ved not later than noon on Wednesday, and for the Tuesday edition not later than Saturday morning. They must be clearly written on one side of the paper only, be in the usual form, and accompanied by a covering letter. • 12. All payments must be in advance, either at the office, New Scotland Yard, by cheque, crossed " Drummond Sf Co.," Post Office Order payable at Cnarmg Cross, Postal Order, or in Stamps. 13. Advertisements are accepted for the POLICE GAZETTE through Mr. James Willing, 125, Strand, London, the sole Agent, who will furnish the rates on application. 14. Announcements concerning property lost or persons missing can only be accepted at advert iseinents. E. 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 Distriot. ( 2). Counties. y "" ' ( 3). Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged in strict alphabetical order. < c) Persons in custody. ( 1). Metropolitan Police District. ( 21. Counties. ( 8). Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged in strict alphabetical order. ( d) Property Stolen. ( 1). Metropolitan Police Distriot. ( 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. 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 :— 1. Printed hand- bills, or other advertisements, offering a reward for the discovery of property or the detection of crime, whether printed and issued by the Metropolitan Police, or distributed and exhibited, with the sanction of the Commissioners, on the application of private persons, or of the Police of any County or Borough, must be clearly expressed in relation to the following points— ( a) The amount of the reward. (£>) 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 thereon, t. 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. Note.— There are 177 Station! of the Metropolitan toliee Force at which Notices can be posted. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 1.— G Division. — For embezzlement — JOHN CROSSEWELL, age 37, height 5 ft. 6 in., com- plexion ruddy, hair and moustache light brown, eyes blue, scar on bridge of nose ; dressed when last seen in light tweed overcoat or ulster, black hard felt hat. A traveller ; native of London. Warrant issued. 2.— K Division.— For embezzling £ 116s. 6d. on 21st inst.— ED WARD ALBERT PAGE, age 19, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion pale, hair light, eyes grey; dress, brown and red check jacket and trousers, lace boots, light cloth cap. A native of High Wycombe, Bucks. Warrant issued. 3.— M Division.— Poitrait and description of JOHN EDWARD MOORE, a cashier, whose appre- billiards, frequents large billiard rooms, and spends money freely. Has in his possession a stolen cheque- book on the London and Westminster Bank, St. James's- square Branch, Nos. 406853 to 406900, 13 of which he has forged and uttered. Invariably nses one of the following names: E. J. Simpson, E. J. Spencer, E. J. Whittle, J. W. Claris, A. J. Miller, A. J. Saunders, and Russell Heyland. The cheque- book was in a gentleman's dressing bag with other articles, and was stolen from Euston j Railway Station on 21st November last. Some of the articles have been found pledged in London by the thief, who may now be operating in the provinces. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. l- >*>?. >•' r' ' -. Su ... ; • "^ Sfw B ' vSPfi ft ' f • V. ,.. ^ m .•"' - 1 Ha ! • t hension is sought for embezzling £ 250— Age 35, height o ft. 6 or 7 in., hair light, eyes grey, deep wrinkle on each side of nose ; dress, black lounge jacket suit, light brown Chesterfield overcoat, brown hard felt hat. A native of Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, where his father and brother reside. A brother - in - law resides at Mornington - road, Leytonstone. Warrant issued. 4.— S Division-— For obtaining £ 5 by means of a worthless cheque on the London and West- minster Bank— WILLIAM TURNER, alias J. W. RUSSELL HEYLAND ( Case No. 1, 9th ult.), medium age and height, complexion pale, consump- tive- looking, hollow cheeks, large, dark, restless eyes, shaky at knees, turns both feet out when walking ; dressed, when last seen, in dark waterproof mackin- tosh with cape, s^ ft felt hat. He is fond of playing 5.— E Division.— MO XT AGUE, alias JARVIS, and TEDDY MARKEE, Case No. 2, 25th September, 1891, not to be apprehended. Warrant withdrawn. CITY OF LONDON. 6.— For embezzlement — PERCY HERBERT GEORGE, late of 23, Woodstock- road, Finsbury Park, age 24, height 5 ft. 4 in., full face, hair and moustache dark, head projects at back, walks slowly - r dressod in dark clothes.' Absconded 29th November last. Warrant issued. 7.— For stealing £ 10 — GOLDEN MAXWELL, a solicitor's clerk, late of 32, Comerford- road, Brockley, Kent, age 35, height 5 ft 6 or 7 in., complexion pale, hail-, small side whiskers, and moustache dark brown, eyes hazel ; is addicted to drink ; dress, black cloth overcoat with silk facings, black undercoat and vest, dark brown striped trousers, high silk hat ( large). Has an uncle at Preston, where he may visit. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. McWilliam, 26 Old Jewry, E. C. CHESHIRE. 8.— Macclesfield ( County). — For being an absconded bankrupt— FRANCIS HOLLAND, stone and coal merchant, late of Sutton, Macclesfield, age 48, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fresh, hair ( long and curly) light brown, eyes grey, full face, clean shaved; dress, dark clothes, brown overcoat, brown felt hat with flat top. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Downes, Macclesfield. 9.— Chester ( City). — For burglary, 12th inst., and stealing a blue melton overcoat, usual pockets, velvet collar, lining has been repaired ; I grey clotli jacket, narrow stripe, grey lining; I terra- cotta colour jacket, t. vo pockets inside, and 2 T H E POLICE GAJZF. TTE. FRIDAY, JANUARY G, 1893. two outside ; 1 dark grey cloth jacket and trousers ; 3 yards of new red flannel; 4 cotton shirts, check patterns; 1A yards of new French merino, maroon colonr; 3 pairs of women's knitted black woollen stockings; 1 silk neckerchief, red ground, drab flowers; 1 silk neckerchief, drab ground, red flowers; 1 silk neckerchief, light blue, white stripes; 1 silk nockerchief, white horse- shoe pattern ; 3 white silk neckerchiefs ; 1 black hard felt hat, size 7, maker " Burrell, Chester" ; a butcher's blue check slop; a glazier's diamond, short stem, very large stone, unmovable — JOHN RYAN or BRYAN, age about 30, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion sallow, hair, moustache, and eyes dark, heavy dark eyebrows; dress, dark coat and vest, white corduroy trousers, blue cloth peak cap with band. Stated he had been a soldier, that he was discharged as an invalid from India, aud was in receipt of a pension of 8d. a- day. Expressed his intention of going to work on the Manchester Ship Canal. Information to Chief Constable Fenwick, Town Hall, Chester. GLAMORGANSHIRE. 10. — Cardiff ( Borough).— For obtaining by false pretences ( with another man in custody), the sum of £ 14 from the Scottish Legal Life Assurance Society — WILLIAM or HENRY MORGAN, a pork butcher, late of 114, Cowbridge- road, Cardiff, age 37 to 40, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., stout build, complexion fresh, hair black mixed with grey, moustache and small side whiskers, eyes dark, down- cast look, pointed chin, full red lips, shows teeth slightly, has a sneering laugh, talks rapidly and with a slight Welsh accent. Walks smartly, and carries his hands in his trousers pockets. Plays skittles, and is an associate of prostitutes. Generally dressed in dark clothes. Has been a shoemaker. Absconded 19th inst. May endeavour to go abroad. Warrant issued. 11.— Cardiff ( Borough).— For stealing£ 22 19s., on 19th inst.— ARTHUR W. CROCKER, a clerk, age 53 ( looks younger), height 5 ft. 6 in., rather slight build, hair dark brown, full beard and mous- tache ; is addicted to drink, walks smartly and quickly, invariably carries a walking- stick ; when . last seen he was shabbily dressed in an old frock coat, and grey mixture trousers, but may have bought new clothing. Was at one time employed by a solicitor in Cardiff. Warrant issued. Information to Head Constable McKenzie, Cardiff. HAMPSHIRE. 12.— Bournemouth ( County).— For embezzle- ment H. C. MARTIN, a commission agent, age 35 to 40, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion fresh, hair, moustache, and slight side whiskers light brown ( inclined to be ginger), rather weak and full eyes, lisps a little ; dress, light brown suit, hard felt hat. Was for several years in the employ of a hay and straw merchant at Reading, and, until about last Christmas, in similar employment at Oxford. Is supposed to have been at Douglas- road, Canonbury, . London, a short time since. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Knapton, Bournemouth. 13.— Portsmouth ( Borough).— For larceny— CHARLES DAYKINS, alias KNIGHTON, a clerk, age about 20, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion very pale, hair and eyes dark; speaks with a cockney accent; dresF, b'. ack cloth or serge jacket and vest, brown trousers, stand- up collar, dark blue tie with red stiipes running across it, black hard felt hat, button boots, several buttons missing. His modus operandi is to take lodgings, stating he is a clerk at some bank, and mentioning that a certain tradesman in London is his father. On ono occasion he gave the name of Daykins, tea dealer, St. Paul's Churchyard, and at another gave his own address as Ligudale, Burgoyne- road, Harrowgate Park, London. He sleeps in the house one night, steals whatever he can and absconds. Is supposed to be wanted for similar offences. Warrant issued. 14.— Portsmouth ( Borough).— For forgery— EDWARD BIRD, alias HOWARD, age about 28, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion fair, hair brown, beard ( trimmed close) and moustache red, eyes brown, peculiar lisping noise when laughing, very pleasant manner, well spoken; dressed, when last seerf, in double- breasted melton cloth overcoat, rather worn, large buttons, sack back, velvet collar, usually wears a brown, suit, and sometimes a fancy vest, dark or black ground with red pin spots, and a brown peak cap! Was accompmied by his wife aud three children : wife— age about 25, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., rather stout and well- built, complexion fair, hair ( fringed in front) dark, good- looking; dress, bine or black serge dress, long jacket, buttons down front, large red felt hat, trimmed with black material; may be wearing a dark or blue serge mantle, lined with red. Children—( 1st), a boy, age about 5, rather stout; dress, sailor suit, and overcoat with capo. ( 2nd), a girl, age about 3j, rather thin and pale; dress, dark blue dress, black or dark blue jacket, trimmed with brown fur. ( 3rd), a boy, ago about 1G months. They were also accompanied by a man who gave the name of William Helm, age about 23, height about 5 ft. 10 in., very pale face, hair supposed dark, slight brown moustache, lame in left leg and limps when walking ; speaks with a cockney accent. Stated he had been a middle- weight boxer, and had his foot injured when boxing. Their luggage consisted of 3 boxes, viz.: 1 middle size, covered with black American cloth; 1 large chest, made of teak, two drawers at bottom, with small brass knob handles ; and 1 small box. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Cosser, Town Hall, Portsmouth. 15.— Southampton ( Borough).— Forobtaining money by means of fictitious cheques on Lloyd & Co.' s Exchange and Discount Bank Company, Limited, Bradford— T. H. WADD, alias G. WEBB, age about 60, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion ruddy, hair, whiskers, and moustache brown, turning grey ; of gentlemanly appearance, but has rough hands, and dirty finger- nails; dress, long dark blue rough cloth overcoat, dark grey trousers, dark necktie, high silk hat, sometimes wears spectacles. His modus operandi is to call upon a tradesman, order goods to the value of about £ 5, and then take from his pocket three or four sovereigns, which he shows, states he has not sufficient cash to pay, and requests the tradesman to accept a cheque already made out for about £ 9, which he tears from a cheque book, draws th^ balance, and decamps. Warrant issued. 16.— Southampton ( Borough).— For abscondin g from her bail, on a charge of obtaining money by false pretences— MARY HURLEY, alias HILL, age 24, height 5 ft. 3 in., complexion fair, hair brown, eyes blue. A native of Winchester. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Berry, South- ampton. HEREFORDSHIRE. 17.— Hereford ( City).— For larceny ( lodger) — JESSIE WILLIAMS, alias ELLEN GODFREY, See., age 27, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion sallow, delicate and unhealthy appearance, hair dark brown, eyes dark, mole on left cheek, on left side of nose, two moles on right cheek ; dress, dark dress with deep red marone trimming round bottom, black felt hat, boat- shape, close fitting, trimmed with black and grey fur, long black waterproof cloak ( stolen), double front, pleated at back, brown fur round neck. A native of Fownhope, Herefordshire. Warrant issued. Information to Head Constable Richardson, Hereford. HERTFORDSHIRE. 18.— Hertford ( County).— Absconded from the Hertfordshire Reformatory on night of 10th inst.— HENRY BLACKFORD LUKER, age 16| ( looks older), height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fair, hair and eyes brown, scar under right eye and between left eye and ear, has two webbed toes ; dress, dark navy- blue overcoat, black diagonal jacket and vest, dark grey trousers with blue stripes, light brown peak cap. A tailor ; native of Tunbridge Wells. Information to Supt. Parish, Hertford. KENT. 19.— Chatham ( County).— For stealing £ 170, from Brompton Barracks, on 6th inst. — Lance- Corporal ERNEST VINCENT, age 30, height 5 ft. in., complexion sallow, hair dark brown, small dark moustache, eyes blue, Jewish appear- ance, speaks with a drawl; dress, blue serge suit, blue overcoat with velvet collar, black hard felt hat. — ROBERT JOHN MURLEY, age 29, height 5 ft. in., complexion sallow, hair brown, small light moustache, small grey eyes,, prominent nose; supposed dressed in grey overcoat, blue serge suit. Last seen at Bromley Railway Station, London Chatham & Dover Railway, at 10 p. m., 6th inst. May attempt to go abroad. They are also wanted for deserting from the Royal Engineers, see Cases No. 151 and 200, 10th inst. Warrant issued. Information to Acting Supt. Capps, Chatham. 20.— Canterbury ( City).— For stealing, 21st inst, from farmers' traps— 2 overcoats ( found pledged) and a dark blue heavy riding overcoat ( not recovered), grey woollen lining, black bone buttons, small ticket pocket on sleeve— A man, who gave the name of JOHN WOOD, age 25 to 30, height about 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion sallow, small dark moustache. Information to Chief Constable Farmery, Canter- bury. LANCASHIRE. 21.— Bolton ( County).— For stealing, 16th inst., at Horwich, a silver geneva watch ( found pledged) ; a silver cup, " Liverpool Rifle Brigade, Private Joseph Roberts, Points 1867 " inscribed thereon ; also a lady's gold chain, very short link pattern— FREDERICK ROBERTS, age 30, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair sandy, slight moustache and side whiskers, dirty appearance ; dress, dark diagonal striped coat, stripes £ inch wide, another coat under, dark cloth vest and trousers, billycock hat, boots. A marine engineer, supposed native of Liverpool. May have gone to Wolverhampton or Liverpool. Information to Supt. Leeming, Bolton. 22. — Rochdale ( Borough). — For stealing wearing apparel ( partly recovered), from a dwelling- house, between 30th ult. and 4th inst.— GEORGE CLAYTON, alias JOHN or GEORGE SMITH, and JAMES or WILLIAM FIELDEN, age about 33, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion sallow, hair light brown, slight light moustache, eyes blue, slight cast in one, cut mark left wrist, warts ou each hand; dress, black coat and vest, brown cord trousers, brown billycock hat, clogs. A minder or spinner; native of Macclesfield.— EMMA NORTON, alias ANNIE BRIERLEY, SMITH, HAMER, and ELLA FIELDEN, age about 32, height 5 ft., stout build, complexion fresh, full face, hair dark, small lump on left side of mouth; is far advanced in pregnancy; dress, brown dress, blue bodice, light plaid shawl over head, black- and- red plaid shoulder shawl. They were accompanied by a boy named Horatio or Leonard, age about 7, complexion fair, hair light; dress, brown cord knicker suit, peak cap. They are also wanted at Oldham, Stockport, Glossop, Leigh, & c. Information to Chief Constable Wilkinson, Roch- dale. 23.— Salford ( Borough).— For embezzlement— ROBERT INGLIS MUIRHEAD, age 28, height 5 ft. 6 in., stout build, complexion fresh, hair black, moustache and side whiskers, flat- footed, walks rather stiff- legged. A clerk ; native of Lanarkshire. Absconded 16th November last. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Town Hall, Salford. LEICESTERSHIRE. 24.— Leicester ( Borough).— For stealing £ 58, on 13th iast.— JOSEPH BUXTON, a clerk, age 33, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., slight build, hair and slight moustache light brown, otherwise clean shaved; dress, blue cloth overcoat with dark velvet collar, dark tweed suit, black deerstalker hat, turn- down collar, dark tie. Appears dull and reserved. Is fond of billiardB, and is believed to have given way to betting. Warrant issued. 25.— Leicester ( Borough).— For bigamy, on 20th October last— JOHN' or JACK HENDIN, age 27, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, hair ( curly) brown, slight light brown moustache, other- wise clean shaved, eyes ( deep set) blue; well educated, and of smart gentlemanly appearance; well dressed. Was formerly a clerk in the Civil Service ( Ordnance Survey), and was stationed at Southampton up to about August last. Is supposed to be a native of Southampton. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Duns, Leicester. FBIDAY, J ANUARY 27, 1893. THE POLICE GAZETTE, ft LINCOLNSHIRE. 26.— Alford ( County').— For stealing, as bailee, the sum of £ 29 Gs. 43., 011 29th February last— WILLIAM HENRY JONES, a clerk in Holy Orders, of Mumby- cum- Chapel, near Aiford, age abont 45, height about 5 ft. 7 in., rather stout, stiff build, broad shouldered, rather short neck, com- plexion fresh, hair dark brown, beard ( cut Vandyke) and whiskers auburn, heavy moustache. Is very affable and bland in his manners. Left Mumby Rectory about a fortnight since, when he was dressed in a clerical suit. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Wood, Alford. MONMOUTHSHIRE. 27.— Newport ( Borough).— For stealing from a ship, on 24th in? t.— A small gold geneva watch, No. 48952, glass deficient; a suit of black clothes; a blue- ribbed guernsey; a federation ticket, and two discbarges in the name of " Raffaeld Tobia"— WILLIAM HANNEWALD, a German seaman, age 2t>, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., hair and moustache light; was wearing a peak cap and black coat. Information to Head Constable Sinclair, Newport. OXFORDSHIRE. 28.— Henley- on- Thames ( County). — For attempting to carnally kuow a girl under the age of 13 years, on 28th November last — WILLIAM POFFLEY, age 49, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion ( inclined to be blotchy) fresh, hair brown ( turning grey), clean shaved, eyes blue, cut scar on back of left hand ; dress, dark coat, black band round right sleeve, dark vest, shepherd's plaid trousers, black hard felt hat. A bricklayer; native of Henley- on Thames. He is well known to travellers, having kept the Red Lion lodging- house, Henley, for the past ten years. He was arrested on the above charge, remanded on bail, but failed to appear. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Keal, Henley- on- Thames. SOMERSETSHIRE. 29.— llminster ( County).— For stealing from his lodgings— 2 gold riDgs ( recovered); a blue cloth overcoat, lined with small red and plaid material; a light red muffler, mixture of silk and cotton; and a black bowler hat — JOSEPH TAYLOR, age abont 44, height 5 ft. 7 in., co plexion dark, hair dark brown, eyes hazel, scar on right side of neck, Indian woman wearing head dress of feathers tattooed on right forearm, man stripped with glomes on in the attitude of toxiDg on left forearm ; dress, drab slop, lining burnt near shoulder, light cloth vest, green cord trousers, heavy lace boots, left one cut near big toe; may be wearing the stolen overcoat, muffler, and hat, A native of West Chinnock, Somersetshire. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Rawlings, Ilminster. STAFFORDSHIRE. 30. — Wolverhampton ( Borough). — For obtaining £ 11 10s., by means of a forged cheque, on 12th inst. — FRANCIS MILES BROWN, alias Lieutenant BROWN, RALPH HAMPSHIRE, E MORRIS, & c., age about 26, height 5 ft. 8 in complexion dark, round features, hair and mous tache dark ; of gentlemanly appearance and address Fn this case he called upon a tradesman, and stated that a well- known medical man desired the cheque cashed. He has been identified as the person wanted at Margate. ( See Case No. 21, 25th Nov. last.) Warrant issued. Information to Capt. Burnett, Chief Constable Wolverhampton. SUFFOLK. 31.— Halesworth ( County).— For obtaining £ 388 10s. by means of forged deeds purporting to relate to property in Anchor Street, Chelmsford ( property unknown)— A man, who gave the name of JAMES CHARLES BOND ( supposed false), age about 30, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fair, hair light brown, no whiskers or moustache, wore a pair of steel- rimmed spectacles, with large size glasses; dress, dark cloth coat, vest, and trousers, black hard felt hat. Stated he was a grocer of Chelmsford ( false). Is supposed to be well acquainted with the working of a solicitor's office, as the forged deeds are drawn up in faultless style. May be known in Oxfordshire, as the name of a lady living at B- impton is forged on one of the deeds. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Andrews, Court House, Halesworth. 32.— Ipswich ( Borough).— For larceny ( trick) ( see Case No. 20, 13th inst.) — ALEXANDER MITCHELL CHALMERS, alias GEO. FORBES, ROBERTSON, & c., age 45 to 50, height5 ft. 11 in., weight about 13£ stone, complexion muddy, hair ( baldontopof bead), and rather heavy moustache dark, eyes dark, reddish nose, hands hard and brown ; is addicted to drink ; speaks with a decided Scotch accent; military appearance ; dress, over- coat ( supposed dark blue), thick greyish brown Scotch tweed suit. A native of Aberdeen, where he once served as sheriff's officer; also in 1886, as a book canvasser, both to the firm of Blackie & Son, and for Mr. W. Mackenzie. Served in the Royal Artill ry, in Egypt, in 1880, and purchased his discharge. Was, in 1883, a member of the Alexan- dria Police Force. Is a man of good address and a clever swindler with a very fertile imagination. Understands machinery, & c. Has passed himself off as a banker. Is well known in the Northern counties of Scotland. Was convicted at Aberdeen, on 9th June, 1877, and 18th June, 1878 ; at Glasgow on 28th February, 1885; and at Nairn on 18th October, 1887. This man called on a firm of agricultural imple- ment makers, on 28th ult., and gave an order for several hundred pounds worth of machinery, paying for what was ready for immediate delivery with a cheque written on plain paper, for £ 178 16s., drawn by George Forbes, on the Wick Branch of the National Bank of Scotland. There is no Wick Branch, and the drawer is unknown at the head office. Before leaving, he stated he had not sufficient money to carry him home to Wick, in Scotland, and so obtained £ 7 for that purpose. Warrant issued. Information to Lt.- Col. Russell, Chief Constable, Ipswich. black hard fglt hat. A horse- dealer and stableman; native of Leicester. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Glenister, Hastings. WESTMORELAND. 37.— Appleby ( County).— For larceny ( bailee) of a lady's gold- plated geneva watch, No. 1296, No. H0395 on case- JOSEPH ROBINSON, age 38, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion, hair and moustache dark, eyes brown ; dress, brown check or black serge coat, black or brown trousers, hard felt hat, lace boots. A native of Keswick, Cumberland. Has served in the 5th Dragoon Guards, and is now in the Army Reserve. Warrant issued. Information to Snpt. Graham, Appleby. WILTSHIRE. 38. — Chippenham ( County). — For fowl- stealing— JAMES DICKS, age 25, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes blue. A chimney sweep ; native of Paulshot, Wiltshire. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Barrett, Chippenham. obtaining ( supposed 8 in., red long SURREY. 33.— Dorking ( County).— For stealing, 1st inst. — A lady's small gold open- face geneva watch, small silver chain attached ; a lady's small silver open- face geneva watch, small gold chain attached ; and a small gold brooch— A MAN, age about 23, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fair, hair and slight mous- tache dark, eyes blue ; dress, black overcoat, black diagonal coat and vest, brown striped trousers, hard felt hat, light boots ; carried a walking- stick with silver knob. Information to Supt. Ccllis, Dorking. 34— Guildford ( Borough). — For embezzling £ 42 6s. Id.— WILLIAM HENRY WARNE, age about 33, height about 5 ft. 10 in., complexion, hair, moustache, and eyes dark; speaks with a broad accent; dress, dark suit, black hard felt hat; rather shabby appearance. A native of Southampton. Absconded 24th ult. Warrant issued. Information to Head Constable Worlock, Guild- ford. WORCESTERSHIRE. 39.— Stourbridge ( County). — For money by false pretences— C. JACKSON false), age 30 to 35, height about 5 ft. face, hair brown, moustache sandy; dress, overcoat, dark trousers, round hard felt hat. This man calls upon publicans, stating he is agent for Nettleship & Co., 35, Varden- street, Commercial- road, London, " Stramonium Manufac- turers," who are introducing a non- tobacco cigarette, and require district agents to sell the cigarettes by means of an automatic machine, which is to stand at. the door, and for which rent will be paid, but that it is their rule to obtain payment for the cigarettes in advance, when the machine will be forwarded. By tkese representations he succeeds in obtaining payment for the cigarettes, which afterwards turn out to be worthless. There is no such firm known at the above address as Nettlesbip & Co. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Pugh, Stourbridge. SUSSEX ( EAST). 35.— Eastbourne ( Borough).— For embezzling 19s. 6d., on 6th inst.— ERNEST WRIGHT, alias KNIGHT, age about 20, height 5 ft. 6 in., hair and very slight moustache dark, wound on forehead, piece of sticking plaster thereon. Was last employed as a draper's porter. Stated he was previously employed at Da Pont's livery stables at Brighton, and whilst there was injured by a horse, and was an in- patient at Brighton Hospital about June or July last. May be making his way to Tunbridge Wells. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Fraser, East- bourne. 36.— Hastings ( Borough). — For stealing a brown cob mare, 13£ hands, high stepper ; a set of silver- mounted harness, " W. A. P." on bridle; and a 4- wheel phaeton, painted brown, picked out black, maker " Campbell, Hastings "— GEORGE SMITH, age about 50, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., complexion florid, hair and moustache turning grey; dress, dark overcoat, tight- fitting grey- mixture trousers, YORKSHIRE ( EAST RIDING). 40.— Bridlington ( County). — For embezzle- ment, on 13th inst. and other dates— WALTER WALKER, late of Filey, age about 42, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, rather bloated appearance, hair, moustache, and slight side- whiskers brown ( turning grey), lost end of left forefinger, scars over both eyes ; dress, dark overcoat and undercoat and vest, light tweed trousers; had with him a port- manteau. Is well known at Wakefield, where he worked for several years with an Aerated Water Manufacturer. May now seek similar employment or at drug stores or warehouses. Warrant issued. Information to Supt.. Winpenny, Bridlington. 41. — Hull ( Borough). — For fraud — J. H. FOSTER, age 21 or 23, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., com- plexion sallow, hair ( cut short) light brown, eyes blue; dress, brick- colour jacket suit, very large plaid; wears a very heavy silver albert, fetter link pattern. A horse coper ; native of Leeds. This man advertises in local papers a horse or mare for sale, and sells same as sound on condition that if the animal does not suit, it is to be returned, and the money refunded. The animal will certainly be unsound, and is returned in consequence, but Et » money is refunded. Warrant issued. Is likely to be accompanied by Harry Holmes, another horse- coper, who is not wanted, age 28, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion dark, hair black, eyes hazel; of gipsy appearance ; dress, dark suit, very large plaid, blue neckerchief; wears a very heavy silver albert, fetter link pattern. Information to Captain Gurney, Chief Constable, Hull. YORKSHIRE ( WEST RIDING). 42. — Sheffield ( Borough). — For stealing £ 565 10s. — FREDERICK WILLIAM ELLIS, age 38, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion fresh, TUESDAY, JANUARY 17, 1893. T H E POLICE GAZETTE. 3 is canvassing for a photographer. Was convicted at Warwick Midsummer Sossiona, 1892. ( See Case No. 47, 27th May, 1892.) Information to Supt. Pugh, Stourbridge. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE' DISTRICT. 55.— s Division.— 18th inst., by housebreaking — 2 gold lace pins with hanging pendants, viz., one containing a shell, the other coral, both connected with gold chain; 1 coral bead cross; 1 Indian brooch, square shape; 1 silver open- worked clasp for cloak or belt; 2 silver hair- pins with coins; 1 old- fa3hioned half- hooped ring, set 5 garnets; 1 ditto with topaz, set with pearls; 1 silver lace pin with shell pendant; 1 gold ditto, like a thistle, with amethyst top; 1 star shape pearl brooch; 1 pair sleeve- links, white cornelian, set gold ; 1 silver brooch and pendant, composed of Mexican cut money; 2 chased gold keeper rings; 1 gold and black enamelled ring, " In Memoriam," with two wedding riDgs fixed each side, and several pieces of Maundy money, consisting of penny and threepenny pieces; 1 half- hoop diamond bracelet, £ in. wide, set 3 rows of diamonds, centre row large diamonds ; 1 diamond and pink pearl brooch, true lover's knot, set 3 pink pearls, surroundel by small diamonds ; 1 pair of round earrings, set pink pearls, surrounded by lady's small dress ring, 1 pink pearl in centre and 2 diamonds each side ; 1 lady's dress pin with crook, 3 diamond drops attached; 1 oval pendant, a large diamond near centre, sprays of small diamonds surrounding; 2 small round diamond earrings, with hook, surrounded by small cluster of diamonds; I plain gold band bracelet, set with large amethyst, surrounded with small pearls ; 1 pendant ditto ; 2 dress pins; 1 pair of earrings; 1 oval- shaped onyx scarf pin, pearl in centre ; 1 set of diamond studs ; 1 large cameo brooch, representing car with horses and rider; 1 cameo brooch pin with large cameo in centre, earrings to match; a foreign gold brooch, representing Faith, Hope and Charity, relieved with small white pearls ; a natural green beetle- brooch and earrings set in gold ; 2 gold filigree crosses ( 1 carved in centre, 1 plain) ; 1 Maltese ditto, filigree both sides; 1 lady's amethyst ring, square stone; 1 plain gold ring with carbuncle, open at back; 1 geld horse- shoe bracelet, gold chain attached; 1 gold flexible bracelet, ornamental squares; 1 gold flexible bracelet, fluted pattern; 1 old- fashioned seal, monogram and cre6t ( H. A. and a hand holding a cross) ; a gilded dagger, " C. M. C. D." thereon ; set of coral and gold earrings and brooch; large coral in centre, small ditto each end ; a lady's gold half- hunter watch, makers " Barraud & Lund"; a gold fob chain, graduated curb pattern; 1 gold bracelet with large opal set in centre; some ancient Mexican cut money made up into a girdle, necklet and brooch ; 1 necklet made of seven Roman silver coins, representing seven days; 1 old silver chatelaine, a silver snuff- box and other silver pen- dants attached ; an Ind ian silver necklet, brooch and earrings to match, made up of coins, design— cluster of small Bilver balls; 1 plain flexible silver bracelet; 1 fluted three- cornered silver Egyptian amulet; 1 gold Scotch brooch, set with cairngorn ; ear- rings to match; 1 gold hair- pin with pendant of conical shape, lapis lazuli in centre; ear- rings to match; several loose gold and silver coins of different countries. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. DURHAM. 56— Sunderland ( Borough). — 31st ult., by housebreaking — An old- fashioned mosaic brooch with broad gold rim ; a gold brooch with amethyst in centre ; a long thin gold guard, curb pattern ; a short gold guard for necklace, round links ; a large cameo brooch, gold mounted; a gold mourning brooch with hair in front; a large jet locket with portrait; a lady's gold lever watch, No. 47049, chased back; a lady's gold albert, curb pattern, with bar, gold key and jubilee sixpence attached ; 2, ladies' gold dress rings, viz.: one set with four crystals, the other with four rubies and eight or nine pearls; a pair of gold ear- rings, rose pattern ; a gold scarf pin with crystal in centre; a silver bracelet, about | in., broad, with a piece of chain near centre ; a gold mosaic scarf pin, about 3 in. long; a hair albert, gold mounted, a Russian 23- rouble piece attached ; a gold brooch, made of four rings, forming a lovers knot. 2nd inst.— A gentleman's gold lever watch, No. 5020, " A. N." engraved on back, turned cases, gold dial, new; a gentleman's gold lover watch, small size, No. 79292, gold dial, steel hands, new ; a lady's gold lever watch, No. 18771, gold dial, new ; a lady's gold lever watch, No. 47371, gold dial, new; a lady's gold lever watch, No. 15348, gold dial, new; a lady's gold lever watch, No. 50706 ; a lady's gold geneva watch, No. 72509, gold dial, new; 2 9- c. go'd alberts, curb pattern, weight 1 oz. 15 dwts., second- hand ; 2 9- c. gold alberts, long flat links with small link between ; 10 new 9- c. gold keeper rings; 6 new 18- c. gold wedding rings. By TWO MEN ( 1st) age about 19 or 20, stoutish build, bow- legged ; dress, dark suit, light cap; ( 2nd) age about 19 or 20, little taller than first man; dress, dark suit, dark c* p. Information to Chief Constable Huntley, Sunder- land. FLINTSHIRE. 57.— Holywell ( County).— 22nd inst., at Bodfari — 1 silver cup, " Presented by P. P. Pratt, Esq., to Robert John Jones " engraved thereon ; 1 silver sugar tongs; 1 silver salt spoon; 10 silver plated table forks, 2 ditto table spoons ; 1 ditto sugar tongs; 1 ditto cruet stand handle; 1 ditto top of pepper bottle; 1 ditto top of cayenne bottle; 1 electro plated toast rack; 1 cream coloured silk muffler; 1 blue plaid silk hand- kerchief. Information to Supt. Hughes, Holywell. LANCASHIRE. 58.— Old TrafFord ( County).— 15th inst., at Stretford— A lady's gold lever watch, No. 9970; a lady's 15- carat gold albert chain, consisting of three small chains fastened in centre and at each end, gold tassel as pendant, attached; a gentleman's gold ring, set with a diamond- shaped lavender- coloured stone in centre; a gentleman's gold breast- pin, round, with blue face, set with one pearl in centre ; a pair of lady's gold earrings, round, with raised ball in centre ; a lady's wood brooch, with landscape photograph thereon— Supposed by A MAN, age 50 to 55, height about 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., stout build, broad face, large grey whiskers and mous- tache ; dress, dark shabby cloth clothing, black hard felt hat. Information to Supt. Bent, Old Trafford. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. 59.— Kettering ( County).— 10th inst., by office breaking— 2 sovereigns ; 80 sixpences ; 40 three- penny- pieces; 24 penny postage stamps; a postal order for 20s., issued at Kettering, on 6th January, 1893, by A. Andrew or E. A. Cartwright, nnd is either No. 0/ 62, 500510, 500511, 500512, or 500513; 2 postal orders for 2s. 6d. each, issued at Kettering, in December, 1892, by one of the above clerks, and are either Nos. 097870, 097871, or 097872. Information to Supt. Hensher, Kettering. 60.— Wellingboro' ( County). — 3rd inst.— 6 watches, viz , 1 lady's gold lever, No. 76165, 41 E. N." in old English on back ; 1 ditto, " A. R." in old English on back ; 1 silver geneva, No. 7008 ; 1 silver lever, crystal glass, No. 8943; 1 silver verge, pair- case, date watch; I silver lever, crystal glass, No. 6697 over 44396 ; the latter found pledged at Bedford, 3rd inst. Supposed by a tramping fitter, age about 40, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion, hair aud eyes dark, whiskers all round face ; dress, dark clothes, black hard felt hat, rather respectable appearance. Stated he came from Derby. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Bailie, Wellingboro'. OXFORDSHIRE. 61.— Bicester ( Couvty).— Since 15th ult., from Kirtlington Park— A lady's cloak, large and fully 5 ft. long, and very wide, black stuff on one side, and the other covered throughout with brown musquash fur, a pair of silver knob buttons at neck, and a larger and heavier pair with connecting chain across the chest, Norwegian make. Information to Supt. Bowen, Bicester. ROXBURGHSHIRE. 62.— Jedburgh ( County). -- 8th inst., at Melrose— Five £ 5 notes, and six £ 1 notes, all on the British Linen Co.' s Bank. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Sharp, Jedburgh. SHROPSHIRE. £ 5 REWARD. 63.— Wellington ( County).— Between 11th Jnly last and 9th inst.— A lady's old- fashioned gold verge watch, white dial, key- hole on dial, very thick plain gold case, neck of ring about £- inch long ; a large oval pendant, centre dark hair plaited, gold band round centre, broad band of blue enamel round gold outer band, gold loop for chain, back two shades of hair ( one almost black) arranged in four to meet in centre, covered glass, 3^ by 2^- in. diameter; a gold brooch with light plaited hair, eye- shaped, set round with about 42 pearls, catch for pin has been repaired, gold back, ring for chain on end ; a gold brooch, eye- shaped, gold beading round edge, two doves and two hearts with motto in French, ring for chain, " W. M." in monogram engraved on back, a very fine long gold- plated chain attached; a brooch, gold setting and gold pin, with very thick brilliant cairngorm stone, about l- i » . by f- in , oblong shape; a brooch, silver back, gold pin about |- in. long, coloured centre stone, set round with brilliants, oblong shape, one brilliant missing ; 1 pair jet bracelets, silver mounted, strung on elastic, one slightly damaged, part of mounting missing; a cornelian brooch, set in silver, about lf- in. by 1^- in., oval shape; a small silver clasp knife, mother- o'- pearl haft, in red case, which is slightly damaged. The above reward will be paid by Mr. Allen John Arthur, of Wellington, for the apprehension and conviction of the thief or thieves, and recovery of the property, or in proportion to the amount recovered. Information to Chief Supt. Edwards, Wellington SOMERSETSHIRE. 64.— Glastonbury ( County). — Between 7th and 9th inst.— A set of brown leather harness, to fit a pony about 12 hands, round traces, crest— two hands holding a coin— on blinkers and saddle. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Bisgood, Glastonbury. STIRLINGSHIRE. 65.— Stirling ( Burgh).— 17th inst.— Fourteen £ 1 bank notes of various banks, and £ 5 in silver — Suspicion is attached to THOMAS HARRISON, a miner, age 26, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache red, bow- legged; dress, black cord cloth jacket and vest, striped tweed tronsers, red and black cravat, light lace boots, single peak tweed cap. A native of Airdrie. Is said to have worked about 6 years since at Clyde Tube Works, Coatbridge, and with the Alloa Coal Company, about June, 1892. Has a brother- in- law, residing at Dummiedykes. near Edinburgh. If found, and any of the stolen money is traced to his possession, it is requested that he may be apprehended. Information to Supt. Ferguson, Stirling. SURREY. 66.— Guildford ( Counti/).— Between 12th and 16th inst., from an hotel at Woking— A gold watch and albert chain with tassels; a gold ring, set pink coral with pearl at side ; and a gold snake ring with diamond and emerald eyes. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Page, Guildford. ANIMALS, & c., STOLEN. WORCESTERSHIRE. £ 10 REWARD. 67.— King's Heath ( County).— 20th inst.— A bright bay gelding, Arabian breed, rising 6 years, about 15 hands 1 or 2 inches ; long black mane and tail, white star on forehead, both heels white, small ringworm, about the size of a two- shilling piece, on n" ar rump, in good condition, newly shod all round and with leather on off forefoot only, hoof of which is very tender, cannot travel on road without leather; slight sp'int on same leg, hind shoes stamped on frtce with small horse- shoe ; ma)- have been clipped since stolen. The above reward will be paid by Mr. Thos. Molesworth, Springfield- road, King's Heath, for the recovery of the horse and conviction of the thief or thieves. Information to Supt. Waslev, King's Heath. 2 T H E POLICE GAJZF. TTE. FRIDAY, JANUARY G, 1893. PERSONS OR BODIES FOUND. KENT. 68.— Sandwich ( County).— 21 st inst., in a hedge at Eythori. e, near Dover— The body of a newly born male child - wrapped in a piece of brown paper. Is supposed to have been dead about seven days. Information to Supt. Kewell, Sandwich. NOTTINGHAMSHIRE. 69. — Newark ( Borough). — 19th inst., in a garden— The body of a newly born male child, wrapped in a square hemmed piece of coarse brown sacking, such as is often used in bouses of the poor as a towel; a piece of dirty white calico, resembling one end ot' a pillow- case or bolster ; a small piece of pale blue - and - white small check plaid cotton shirting; a woman's worn- out white linen apron with long tape strings, all of which have been liand- sewn; and s^ me brown tissue paper, tied up with common white hemp string. Information to Chief Constable Cliallen, Newark. MISCELLANEOUS. HAMPSHIRE. 70.— Portsmouth ( Borough). — Left with a jeweller by way of exchange, on 14th inst.— An 18- carat double- case gold English lever watch, No. 11024, rather large size, sunk dial to allow hour hand to go round on a level with outer part. Information to Chief Constable Cosser, Town Hall, Portsmouth. APPREHENSIONS. 71. — Cambridgeshire, Cambridge ( Borough). — EDWARD PIDDOCK, alias FOWKES, and CAMBRIDGE, Case No. 6, 23rd ult. 72. — Cheshire, Middlewich ( County).— JOHN GREEN, Case No. 7, 23rd ult. 73.— Devonshire, Barnstaple ( Borough).— ALFRED SHAW, Case No. 8, 17th June, 1892. 74.— Norfolk, Cromer ( County).— MAN, Case No. 27, 20th inst., and property recovered. 75- — Oxfordshire, Oxford ( County). — HUBERT HENRY" FLOWERS, Case No. 14, 6th iust. 76.— Staffordshire, Burton - on - Trent ( County) — THOMAS JOHNSON, alias GEORGE CART WRIGHT, and CARTER, Case No. 29, 20th inst. He is identical with EDWIN JOHN- SON, Case No. 24, 24th June, 1892. LATEST INFORMATION. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. KENT. 77.— Margate ( Borough). — For stealing, 30th ult., from a lodging house— A lady's small French 9- carat u^ ld geneva watch, very flat, rather smaller than a florin, white dial, steel hands, metal dome, with letters thereon, engine- turned case, garter with centre for monogram thereon, has a flat fly- wheel, N/- scratchfd inside of case— A MAN, age 30 to 35, height about 5 ft. 9 in., complexion pale, hair ( parted in centre) dark, supposed small moustache and beard dark brown, dark piercing eyes, thick lips ; is of good address ; dress, dark blue or black overcoat trousers and vest, white turn- down collar, brown alpine hat, lace boots, shabby- genteel appear- ance. Carried a walking- stick with white handle. Stated he came from Deal. Th is man was admitted to the house under the pretence of engaging lodgings for a friend,. and, daring the temporary absence of the landlady, secun d the articles and left the house, stating he was going to get his bicycle. Information to Chief Constable Back, Margate. LANCASHIRE. 78.— Ormskirk ( County).— For obtaining a " Phoenix Patent Alarm Cash Till" by false pre- tences— THOMAS MUDIE, age about 45, height 5 f . :> in., complexion fair, hair, beard and moue t rue light brown ( interspersed with grey), eyes ' ( Ve; dress, old black morning coat and vest, blue diagonal trousers ( rather tight fitting), strong lace boots with tcecaps. A Scotchman. Is suppo- ed to hate a wife and family living in Glasgow. He is a canvasser for photographic portraits for J. & J. Taylor, Photographers, Manchester, and the Wigan Photographic Co., Wigan; also, for " Cassell's Illus- trated FamilyBible," " Mntthew Henry's Commentary on the Bible," and the " Phoenix Patent Alarm Cash Till." In the evenings he hawks cheap pictures. Warrant issued- Information to Supt. Jervis, Ormskirk. 79.— Liverpool ( City).— For failing to report— License Holder CATHERINE SHAW, alias FORAN, MARY O'NEILL, & 3., Office No. 43296, age 26, height 4 ft. 11^ iu., complexion fresh, has no hair, and wears a brown wig, eyes blue ( weak and inflamed). A low prostitute. Sentenced at Liver- pool Assizes, 9th March, 1889, to 5 years penal ser- vitude for uttering counterfeit coin. Liberated on second license, 17th inst. P 15. Information to the Assistant Head Constable, Detective Department, Liverpool. YORKSHIRE ( WEST RIDING). 80.— Doncaster ( Borough). — For failing to report — License Holder CHARLES TAYLOR, Office No. 38376, ago 36, height 5 ft. 6 in., com- plexion fresh, hair brown, eyes light hazel, brown whiskers and mousla he, proportionate build ; lost top of 1st right finger, flags, crown, cross and musket right forearm, male and female figures left forearm, crossed swords and crown left wrist, star back of left hand, ring 2nd left finger. Sentenced at Chesterton, 1st February, 1882, to 10 years penal servitude for wounding. Liberated on second license 2nd November, 18y2. Information to tho Chief Constable, Doncaster. PROPERTY STOLEN. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. £ 50 REWARD. 81.— Bristol ( City). — 23rd inst., by shop- breaking, from a pawnbroker's shop — 14 gold geneva watches, Nos. 75045, 11340, 70123, 102423, 100693, 65207, 34557, 2853, 76241, 64961, 28900, 72759, 1562, 30070 ; 2 gold English lever watches, Nos. 6963, 73897; 1 lady's gold keyless watch, No. 33826 ; 60 silver wstcliea, namely: 12 English levers, No?. 59090, 33001, 10014, 2892, 32422, 864, 6923 | 45349, 710G | 45339, 6851 | 44487, 28027, 1733, 504733, 1 Wa'tliam lever, No. 1783892, 5 key- less genevas, Nos. 714- 29. 229, 280, 290, 68869, ; 5 hunter watches, Noi. 41953, 30937, 23049, 58745, 73010, 1 half- hunter watch, No. 49548, 1 Boston lever, No. 36377, and 35 geneva watches, Nos. 54639, 98329, 81717, 78423, 31037, 6676, 30702, 25323, 28422, 54451, 73828, 27432, 9812, 31436, 15993, 70033, 94727, 122197, 14602, 29400, 42681, 7077, 5685, 12329, 30774, 105891, 37981, 43579, ' 8278, 84267, 81732, 52594, 73828. 72425, 79841; 100 gent's 9- carat gold alberts; 20 ladies' 9- carat gold alberts; 2 gent's 18- carat heavy gold alberta ; 25 9- carat long gold chains; 12 9- carat gold necklets and lockets ; 6 gent's 15- carat gold alberta ; 8 ladies' 15- carat gold necklets; 1 15- carat heavy gold necklet and locket with pearl cross in centre; 50 gent's silver curb and fancy pattern alberts ; 30 ladies'silver fancy palters alberts; 6 long silver chains ; 6 silver broad bracelets ; 36 gold seals; 12 gold compasses; 10 gold bangle bracelets; 6 gold pencil cases; 50 gold lockets; 70 18- carat keeper rings ; 12 9 carat buckle and half- hoop keeper rings; 1 pear- shaped diamond snake ring ; 1 pair silver coin bracelets; 2 masonic medals; 10 sets studs and sleeve links; 12 silver seals; 2 gold scarf rings ( 1 set in rubies); 1 lady's 5- stone half- hoop diamond ring ; 1 lady's 5- stone gold diamond gipsy ring ; 1 gent's gold diamond cluster pin and stud; 3 single- stone diamond rings; 18 bright and coloured gold brooche3 and earrings ; 30 various gold brooches ; 10 silver 5s. and dollar- piece brooches; 20 pairs of gold earrings; 50 gent's gold pins; 2 gents' gold pins with dogs' heads, painted by Ford ; 1 lady's plain heavy gold necklet and locket; 1 flat silver snuff and card box; 100 ladies' gold fancy stone rings; 60 gents' signet rings, 9, 15 and 18- carat ; 15 silver jubilee coin brooches ; 20 18- and 22- carat heavy gipsy wedding- rings; 40 or 50 gold coins, including jubilee £ 5 piece, £ 2 George the 4th, large gold Norwegian coin, 8 or 10 spade guineas, half- guineas, jubilee sovereign, American dollars, and other coins; silver jubilee coins, 5/-, 4/-, 2/ 6, 2/-, 1/-. The above reward will be paid by Mr. Wi liam H. Olive, of Bristol, for the apprehension and con- • viction of the thief or thieves, and recovery of tho • property, or in proportion to the amount recovered. Information to Ghief Constable Coathupa, Bristol. LANCASHIRE. 82.— Salford ( Borough).— 24th inst., from a shop— 6 lady's silk handkerchiefs, viz., 1 black flowered, 1 peach and blue flowered, 1 salmon and blue flowered, 1 red and blue flowered, 1 sky- blue flowered, and 1 small red flowered; 4 gentlemen's mufflers, silk and cotton mixed, viz., 1 small black and white check, 1 red aid blue flowered, 1 blue ground with red stripe runniug through, and 1 brown with red stripe— all new. 24th inst., from a shop— A pair of men's water- tight boots, hobnails, tips on heels, two rows of rivets ( one brass and one iron), size 8; a pair of boy's lace boots, size 5, rivetted, toe- caps and red bottoms; a pair of men's light boots, linen lining, lace levant legs, rivettei and toe- capped, white and black bottoms; a pair of men's lace boots, leither lining, toe- capped, rivetted, tips on heels; a similar pair without tips; a pair of men's water- tight boots, heavily nailed, plates on heels and toes, toe- caps, riAetted, pierced backs— all new. Information to the Chief Constable, Town Hall, Salford. STAFFORDSHIRE. 83.— Burton- on- Trent ( County).— 25th inst., by housebreaking at Tamworth.— A silver medal, " No. 892, Private W. Watson, 1st S. S. Regiment " on the edge, " Nile Campaign, 1884- 5- 6'" on one side, and the Queen's head on the other, blue- and- white striped ribbon attached; a bronze Khedive star, " Egypt, 1884- 5- 6 " on face, blue ribbon attached ; a black japanned tin box, about 8 in. long, 4 in. wide, and 1- J- in. deep, handle at top, containing 12 bottles of oil paint of various colours, and 2 pencil brushes— Supposed by THREE MEN ( 1st), age 25, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., slender build, complexion dark, hair and moustache dark brown ; dress, black jacket, brown corduroy trousers, dark cap with peak, old boots.—( 2nd) age 20, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., slender build, complexion fresh, hair brown, bow- legged ; dress, light coat, light corduroy trousers, cap with peak, white muffler, old boots.—( 3rd) age 20, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., slender build, complexion fresh, hair brown; dres', black jacket, brown trousers, cap with peak, black- and- white muffler, old boots. 25th inst., by housebreaking at Drayton Bassett. — A short dark- blue cloth reefer jacket, Canadian make, pockets on sides, one breast pocket, striped sateen sleeve lining, plaid lining in body, bone buttons. Information to Snpt. Gilbride, Burton- on- Trent. WARWICKSHIRE. 84.— Warwick ( County).— 24th inst., by bur- glary at Myton Grange— 1 lady's silver chatelaine with a brooch at top; 1 lady's gold geneva watch in loose silver case, showing the face of the- watch, attached by a small silver chain to chatelaine > 1 silver pencil- case and a clewer ; community medal and copper cross, with the words " In hoc vincit," also attached to the chatelaine; 1 small brass cross with 3 steps to it, and 2 vases to correspond ; 1 gold bracelet with filigree centre and plain gold rim; 1 small oblong paste brooch with I stone in centre and 6 smaller ones round it; 2 old paste brooches with royal- blue enamel rims; 1 small paste clasp, set 5 stones; 1 small scarf pin, representing a bee, with a pear- 3haped pearl foi the body; 1 paste dagger- shaped brooch ( one stone deficient) ; 1 onyx breast pin, surface of stone flattened, gold stem; and about £ 20 in gold and silver. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Moth, Warwick. APPREHENSIONS. 85.— Kent, Tunbridge Wells ( Borough).— CHARLES CYRIL ACKLAND, Case No. 57, ^ 2nd September last. 86.— Lancashire, Bootle ( County).— License Holder JOHN PETERSON, Office No. 44050,, Case 19, 20th iust. 87. — Nottinghamshire, Nottingham ( Borough). — License Holder GEORGE WELSH, Office No. 43019, Case 26, 30th Sept., 1892. 2 T H E POLICE GAJZF. TTE. FRIDAY, JANUARY G, 1893. CORRECT TIME FOR POLICE OFFICERS. The Watch, as in engraving, is a bona fide Silver English Lever Watch, made expressly lor Sard wear and correct time- keeping. It has an Enamel Dial, Seconds Hand, Five Jewels, Chronometer , Superior Finish, Crystal Glass, Engine- turned , - — •• WARRANTED FOR 5 L and Hall- marked Cases. TEARS. PRICE < 3 lOs. - The Registered Official Time- Keeper Watch at £ B lOs. is the finest Pull Plate Silver Mmgliah Lever Watch ever manufactured, made expressly for Hallway and Police Services, and constructed ( or rough usage and sudden changes of the weather. Being " Registered," cannot be made by any other manufacturer. All goods sent free and safe, without any risk to the Purchaser. 8PECIAI*- DEPARTMENT.— Watches and Jewellery of every description repaired and don* np as new by most experienced workmen. Thousands of Norris'. Watches are now being worn by Police and Railway Officials, and references may k* Kiade to moat of the Chief Officers of the United Kingdom. Secretary wanted in every force to Form a Watch Club; send for Particulars. Detailed Price Lists of Watohes, Chains, & c., together with Testimonials as to • xoeUenoe of workmanship, sent Post Free, on application to— Watch Manufacturer & Jeweller, " Hertford Works, 33," Coventry. DR. RIDGE'S FOOD. 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