POLICE GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, APRIL 7, 1893. VOL. X., No. 968. lr All announcements for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE, and all communications upon them should be addressed to THE EDITOR OF THE POLICE GAZETTE, NEW SCOTLAND YABD, LONDON, S. W. ' ' 2. Particulars concerningpersons 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. J ™ 1 ™ }"?' aS Property will be likewise inserted in one issue, if sufficient to enable th( article in question to be thereby identified. 4. In all cases where a reward is offered the name and address of some person responsible Jo. the payment must be given, and the exact conditions be clearly stated, forlraxts of persons whose apprehension is sought for serious offences, and engraving, of stolen property will be promptly inserted, with detailed particulars, at a cost of \ hs per portrait, and of 7s. Qd. per photograph or sketch of a stolen article, including the expense of engraving on wood. 8. Every announcement, if for the apprehension of a person, must be guaranteed by the signature ofanofficer of not less rank than Superintendent; ana, if the nam, 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 hi, immediate deputy, of the county, city, or borough, as the case may be. T. Announcements concerning stolen property must be guaranteed by an officer of not less rank - than Inspector, or analogous thereto. REGULATIONS. 8. Announcements of all persons to be apprehended or of stolen property hear a number, a,. dan J 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 fir insertion of any announcement, will be wholly responsible for any proceedings which mat/ result from such publication. 11. Announcements for the Friday issue should be forwarded so as to be received not later than noon on Wednesday, and for the Tuesday edition not later than Saturday morning. They mutt 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 If 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 ah 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 Polioe District. ( 2). Counties. ( 3). 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. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 1. — C Division- — For stealing a diamond bracelet, set three rows of diamonds in silver half way round, gold back — JOHN SHINE, alias MATLERT, age 63, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair white, eyes grey, very thick grey eyebrows ; dress, grey overcoat, high silk hat. He entered a jeweller's shop with another man, and a quantity of jewellery was shown them, but they left without purchasing, and immediately after the bracelet was missed from the counter. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. 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 ft reward for the discovery of property or the detection of orime, 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- fa) The amount of the reward. ( 6) The conditions on which it is payable, ( o) The person by whom it will be paid, ( cf) That the name and address of the printer appear thereon. 1 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. NOTB.— There are 177 Stations of the Metropolitan Police Force at which Notices can be posted. CITY OF LONDON. 2.— For stealing £ 20 — EDWARD SULLIVAN, late of 113, Royal Mint- square, E., age 18, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion fair, freckled face, hair light brown, eyes ( sunken) hazel; dress, dark tweed suit, black hard felt hat. Has been in a reformatory. Absconded 8th ult. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. McWilliam, 26, Old Jewry, E. C. BEDFORDSHIRE. 3. — Bedford ( Borough). — For stealing 19s., and obtaining money by false pretences, on 29th ult. — A MAN, age between 30 and 40, height about 5 ft. 8 in., side whiskers and moustache light, sharp sunken eyes, freckled or blotchy face, long thin nose ; dress, navy- blue overcoat, black trousers, hard felt hat. Stated he was authorized to collect sub- scriptions on behalf of the Bedford Volunteer Fire Brigade, and produced a printed fire brigade sub- scription list. Information to Chief Constable Thody, Bedford. BERKSHIRE. 4.— Newbury ( County).— For stealing at En- borne, 31st ult.— A dark tweed coat and vest with small yellow spots; a pair of light cloth trousers, nearly new ; a red and white muffler; a red handker- chief ; and a black hard felt hat — WILLIAM SMITH, age 19, height 5 ft. 7f in., complexion sallow, hair brown, eyes grey, scar right cheek, burn scar left side of neck and chest, and front of left leg; dressed in the stolen clothing. A native of Enborne, Newbury. He deserted on 26th ult. from the 2nd Battalion Royal Berks Regiment, stationed at Portland. His regimentals have been found. He is supposed to have enlisted in the Army Service Corp3. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Bennett, Newbury. BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. 5. — Aylesbury ( County). — For deserting his wife and children in February last, leaving them chargeable to the Amersham Poor Law Union— JOHN EDWARDS, a farm bailiff, age 41, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., stout build, complexion fresh, hair and whiskers brown, eyes grey, no beard or moustache, slightly bow- legged. Is supposed to be living with a woman, age 21, whose relatives reside near Grays, Essex. Letters havo passed between him and his brothor at Hinckley, Leicestershire. Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Webb, Aylesbury. CARNARVONSHIRE. 6. — Carnarvon ( County). — Escaped from H. M. Prison, Carnarvon, on the night of 31st ult., and wanted for burglary committed the same night — FRANCIS ASHBY, age 29, height 5 ft. 8^- in. ( with socks), slender build, complexion swarthy, hair ( scanty on top of head) brown, eyes brown, lost upper front tooth, small mole right side of neck, dot tattooed base of left thumb, burn mark left forearm near elbow. Is said to have been born at Cbristiansand, Sweden. After escaping he committed a burglary, and took away a dark brown tweed plaid ulster; a great coat,. West of England cloth, Chesterfield pattern, dark grey pepper and salt, velvet collar, lined with red satin, good condition ; a black round jacket; a black felt hat, broad brim, square top, old- fashioned pat- tern, nearly new ; a pair of lace boots ; and a front and collar ; a pair of brown gloves, a tobacco pouch, which were in the pocket of great coat. May have since changed the prison blue serge trousers. He visited farm houses and stayed some hours, stating he was a tea dealer, and promising to send the occupiers a packet of tea. He travels a great deal by night. May dispose of the ulster or great coat. ( See Case No. 7, 24th February last.) Information to the Chief Constable, Carnarvon. ESSEX. 7.— Chelmsford ( County). — For failing to report— License Holder THOMAS PERRY, alias MOLLETT, and JAMES HAMMERSLEY MOLLERT, Office No. 44493, age 42, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair brown ( thin), eyes grey, nose inclines to right, scar centre of forehead, between right thumb and forefinger, top of first right finger, on each eyebrow, and left upper arm, left eye weak, mole left shoulder, left ribs and left buttock. Sentenced at Chelmsford, 1st February, 1887, to 5 years penal servitude for burglary. Licensed from Borstal Convict Prison, 20th nit. B N 249. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Chelmsford. 7 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. FRIDAY, MARCH 10, 1893. 8.— Colchester ( County). — For an offence against the Merchandise Marks Act — CHARLES KD13LER, a Gorman, age about 55, height 5 ft. 6 in., hair light brown ( turning grey), eyes grey, full beard and moustache, inclined to be tandy, always wears eyeglasses, is inclined to be bow- legged, large square- looking head, broad shoulders, is very ex- citable, speaks fairly good English; dress, dark overcoat and trousers, round felt hat with rather broad brim. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Ackers, Colchester. KENT. 9. — Gravesend ( Borough). — Portrait and description of GEORGE WRIGHT, alias Captain GORDAN CAMERON, LENNOX CAMERON, and LENNOX GORDAN, whose apprehension is sought for stealing furniture to the value of £ 150, whilst acting as caretaker of several unoccupied famished houses ; age 40 to 45, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 i » ., complexion fair, hair dark brown, bald on top of head. A native of Alton, Hants, where his wife, father, and brother now reside. Lately resided at 87, Waterloo- road, London. 7* known at the Charity Organization Society, Brighton, and at the Work- men's Rest, Kingston- on- Thames, where he was seen on 28th January last, and at Twickenham, where he was seen on 24th January, and is well known to the police of those districts. He appears to have associated himself a great deal with Christian mission work, and has been a member of the Salvation Army in various towns in which he has been living. Warrant issued. ^ Information to Chief Constable Thornton, Gravesend. LANCASHIRE. 10.—' Wigan ( County).— For stealing at Ashton, 1st inst.— A lady's silver lever watch, silver dial, steel hands, No. 3054- 5, supposed maker " H. Wolfe, Manchester "— A YOUTH, age 17, height about 5 ft. stout build, hair ( cut very short) dark, flat nose: dress, black jacket and vest, dark striped trousers, which had a black patch on one knee and a brown patch on the other, brown cloth cap, boots too large for him. Information to Supt. Bra3sington, Wigan. 11.— Liverpool ( City).— For failing to report— Supervisee, WM. PEARSON, alias ANDERSON EDWARDS, THOMAS JOHNSON, THOMAS WM. EATON, and JAMES McGUINNESS, Office No. 42918, age 54, height 5 ft. 3 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, large ears, aquiline nose, 1st left finger injured, scald scars on breast. Sentenced at Manchester, 20th October, 1879, to 12 years penal servitude and 7 years police supervision for receiving. Liberated 12th May, 1892, on a second license, which expired 12th June, 1892. T F 62. Information to the Assistant Head Constable, Detective Department, Liverpool. LEICESTERSHIRE. 12.— Leicester ( Borough). — For stealing £ 30 and a quantity of jewellery on 19th ulto.— HAROLD WORTLEY STEWART, alias HENRY LESLIE CURTIS, and THOMAS CHARLES ( see Case No. 19, 24th ulto.) ; age 25, height 5 ft. 3^ in., slim build, complexion fresh, hair black, light or sandy moustache, eyes blue ; dress, light suit, or black coat and vest, light trousers, black billycock hat, button boots, one of which is stitched on side. Information to Chief Constable Duns, Leicester. OXFORDSHIRE. £ 3 REWARD. 13.— Henley- on- Thames ( County). — For attempting to carnally know a girl under the age of 13 years, on 28th November last ( see Case No. 28, 27th January 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. May be found working at his trade, that of a bricklayer. He is well known to travellers, having kept tho Red Lion lodging- house, Henley, for the past ten years. His wife and family now reside at Reading, and he has friends at Newbury and Hungerford, Berk- shire. The above reward will be paid by Mr. Thomas Hamilton, of Henley- on- Thames, for the apprehension of Poffley. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Keal, Henley- on- Thames. SHROPSHIRE. 14.— Whitchurch ( C" mty).— For stealing a silver watch and chain ( recovered)— FREDERICK JO YNSON, age 38 to 40, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., com- plexion sallow, hair and moustache light, may be letting his beard grow, eyes light blue, rather bow- legged ; dress, black jacket, dark brown trousers, black hard felt hat. A native of Newcastle- under- Lyme, where he has relations. Wa3 lately in the employ of J. B. Joyce & Co., clockmakers, Whit- church. Is well known among railway servants on the L. & N. W. Railway, to which stations he went repairing the clocks. Is fond of attending football matches, where he may be found. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Edwards, Whitchurch. SURREY. £ 5 REWARD. 15.— Reigate ( Borough). — For housebreaking, 12th ulto., and stealing— 1 coral necklace, composed of 3 rows, gold clasp; 1 lady's silver geneva watch, No. 50987, maker " Bennett, London"; 1 silver albert, curb pattern; 1 scarf pin, set imitation diamond ; 1 oblong scarf pin, set turquoise ; 1 scarf pin, shape of a buckle, set turquoise; 1 bronze scarf pin, fox's head, red eyes; I circular silver brooch with raised centre ; 1 diamond- shape silver brooch, set green stones ; 1 silver brooch with glass centre; 1 brown speckled tweed jacket— TWO MEN: ( 1st), age about 26, height 5 ft. 11 in., complexion fair, believed to have a very small light moustache; dress, white slop jacket, moleskin or dirty cord trousers, heavy nailed boots, brown cloth peak cap, worn at back of head ; ( 2nd), age about 35, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., stout build, black whiskers; dress, dark coat, moleskin or dirty cord trousers, heavy nailed boots. One of the men is believed to have several tattoo marks on wrist. Both had the appearance of navvies, and will probably seek employment where new drainage or other works are being carried on. These men were begging in the neighbourhood, and were traced to Banstead and Sutton the same evening. The above reward will be paid by Miss Wilkinson, Redhill, for the apprehension and conviction of the thieves, and recovery of the property. Information to Head Constable Morant, Redhill. SUSSEX ( EAST). 16.— Brighton ( Borough). — For stealing the sum of £ 4 — JOSEPH JEWELL, age 17 ( looks younger), height 5 ft., complexion fresh, hair dark, eyes dark brown, 2 front teeth in upper jaw wide apart; dress, long black overcoat, dark coat and vest, brown cord trousers, black cap. A native of Brighton. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Terry, Brighton. WARWICKSHIRE. 17.— Aston ( County). — F& r stealing bicycles which were advertised for sale on trial— WALTER FOSTER, age 23 or 24, height about 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, no whiskers or moustache, eyes brown, scar over left eyebrow, two moles on left cheek, is supposed to stammer; dress, dark blue suit, brown soft hat, or black hard billy- cock hat. A native of Lewisham. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Walker, Aston. 18.— Birmingham ( City).— For horsestealing — GEORGE VAUGHAN, age 38, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., complexion fair, hair brown, small sandy moustache, thin side whiskers, full eyes, hollow cheeks, long face ; dress, light coat, old dark trousers ( rather tight), soft felt hat or cap with peak. May seek employment at stables as a horseclipper or groom. Has been in the Army. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Farndale, Bir mingham. WILTSHIRE. 19.— Marlborough ( County).— For stealing £ 5 10s. 0d., on 30th ult.— A MAN, age 40 to 45, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion sallow, hair brown, light brown moustache, otherwise clean shaved, rather large prominent nose ; dress, old brown coat and vest, edges braided, light cord trousers, shows red brick marks on knees, brown bowler hat. A tramping bricklayer, supposed native of Bristol. Information to Supt. Pierce, Marlborough. WORCESTERSHIRE. 20.— Pershore ( County).— For rape, at West- mancote, on 18th ulto. — EVAN HARVEY, age about 25, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion fair, hair light brown, slight light moustache; dress, light grey cloth suit marked with paint, dark cloth cap with straight peak. A painter; supposed native of Bristol. Was lately employed at Tewkesbury. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Cope, Pershore. 21.— Stourbridge ( County).— For obtaining a revolver, watch, bicycles, & c., by fraud, through the " Bazaar, Exchange and Mart"— A man who gave the name of GEORGE PHILPS, age about 26, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion sallow, hair and slight moustaehe dark, full round face, of good address; dress, blue serge suit, lace boots, black hard felt hat. This man engaged lodgings at Bewdley, on 20th February, which he said he would occupy on 27th. On 28th he arrived, when he received a large number of parcels, 2 bicycles, & c., and left on 1st ulto., stating he was going to Bristol. At that time he was riding one of the bicycles. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Pugh, Stourbridge. YORKSHIRE ( EAST RIDING). 22.— Hull ( Borough). — For stealing furniture ( recovered), between 1st Sept., 1892, and 20th Feb. — CHARLES HENRY BLACKBURN, age about 32, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache light, respectable appearance ; dress, long dark overcoat, dark suit, tourist hat. An oil miller; native of Driffield. Was employed about 12 months since as goods guard on the Caledonian Railway, Hamilton, near Glasgow, and has recently been a publican in Hull— ELIZABETH BLACK- BURN, age about 30, height 5 ft., complexion very pale, thin face, hair light. Warrant issued. 23.— Hull ( Borough).-— For stealing a silver lever watch, No. 6953— WILLIAM ARTHUR, age about 24, height 5 ft. 2 or 3 in., slight build, complexion sallow, hair ( curly) and eyes dark brown; dress, black jacket and vest, blue serge trousers. A ship's steward, late of 55, Rosamond- street, Hull. Warrant issued. 24.— Hull ( Borough).— For stealing harness — JAMES DUNLAVEY, an Irishman, age 25 or 26, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, slight moustache, military appearance ; dressed in ordinary labourer's clothes and cap. A bricklayer's labourer; late of Middle- street, Hull. May have joined the Army or Militia. Warrant issued. Information to Capt. Gurney, Chief Constable, Hull. YORKSHIRE ( WEST RIDING). 25.— Ingleton ( County).— For stealing, at Aust- wick, on 12th ulto.— A grey mare, aged, 16 hands, well bred, lame on off fore- leg, cross- cut tail; an old riding bridle with snaffle bit; and an old riding FRJTVAV. APRIL 7. 1893. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 3 saddle, repaired on flaps— A MAN, age 28, height 5 ft., hair and moustache dark, no whiskers ; 6peaks with a strong Lancashire accent; dress, black jacket, check tweed waistcoat, fustian trousers, lace boots. A groom or farm labourer. Information to Supt. Guun, Ingleton, near Kirkby Lonsdale. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. DORSETSHIRE. 26 •— Wareham ( County).— Remanded for lar- ceny ( dwelling), at Swanage, on 28th ult.— JAMES RAWLINGS, alius SMITH, of Wandsworth, Lon- don, age 41, height 5 ft. in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes grey, flat nose, has a squeaking voice, anchor tattooed back of right hand, cross fags and crown left forearm; dress, dark green cord jacket ( such as worn by railway porters), pair of postman's old trousers with red stripe down side, old black cap; wore a white apron round waist. He travels the country mending ware and um- brellas, and carries a carpenter's basket containing old umbrellas and tools. Information to Supt. Carter, Wareham. ESSEX. 27.— Brentwood ( County).— Sentenced to one months imprisonment on 30th ult. for larceny— WILLIAM PURKISS, alias WM. BADHAMS, age 28, height 5 ft. 8i in., complexion dark, hair dark brown, eyes dark, Bear from bullet wound on right thigh, lost first joint of second finger right hand,; dress, black cloth coat, light tweed vest, dark striped tweed trousers, black hard felt hat, heavy lace boots. Is supposed to be wanted for similar offences else- where. Information to Supt. Allen, Brentwood. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 28.— Fishponds ( County). — Sentenced to 3 months imprisonment on 3rd inst., for fraudulently obtaining alms— HERRMANN BERTEL, age 21, height 5 ft. in., complexion fair, hair light brown, eyes hazel, lost first finger left hand, heart, C. K., 1872, tattooed right forearm, anchor between thumb and finger left hand, mermaid, H, left forearm, burn mark and national emblem tattooed left wrist; dress, light plaid coat, vest and cap, pepper - and - salt trousers, side- spring block front boots, nearly new, A native of Hamburg, Germany. Information to Supt. Matthews, Fishponds. 29.— Gloucester ( County). — Sentenced to 2 months imprisonment, 27th ult., for larceny ( lodger) — JAMES GINKINSON, alias WILLIAM HENRY BATES, and JAMES JENKINSON, age 29, height 5 ft. 2\ in., complexion fair, hair light brown, eyes grey, slight sandy moustache, small scar right side of forehead and left side of bottom lip, abscess scar left shoulder, burn scar back of left wrist; dress, dark tweed suit, and brown bowler hat. A native of St. Helens, Lancashire. He travels from town to town obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences, and decamps the next morning, stealing anything he can lay his hands on. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Philpott, Gloucester. PROPERTY STOLEN. HEREFORDSHIRE. 30. — Bromyard ( County). — Remanded for burglary— A man who gives the name of WILLIAM JONES, age 62, height 5 ft. 3 in., hair dark brown, bald patch, the size of a shilling, on left side of head, tuft of sandy hair on chin, turning grey, lost all back teeth except one on right jaw, birth mark on right hip ; dress, navy- blue monkey jacket, fustian vest with white buttons down front, corduroy trousers, black hard hat, new boots, nailed, and tips on heels. States he was born at Bodenham, Herefordshire, and that he lived in Birmingham for twenty years, but refuses to give any address. Seems to be well acquainted with prison rules. Had in his possession a gold wedding ring, " Live & be happy" engraved on inside; and a white duster, red border, marked " R" in red in one corner. Information to Supt. Lewis, Bromyard. CHESHIRE. £ 100 REWARD. 31. — Chester ( County). — 16th ulto., by burglary, at " The Rookery," Worleston, Nantwich — 1 gold hunting watch; 1 gentleman's gold stop watch, foreign; 1 very small gold geneva watch, with enamelled landscape on case ; 1 gold geneva watch, with J. H. S., monogram and coronet over, maker Fensohn; 1 gold watch in shape of a pad- lock, with key and chain; 1 very solid long double gold watch chain; 1 gold enamelled chain, long enough to go round neck, old fashioned; 3 diamond stars; 1 pair diamond earrings, each containing 1 very large single stone; 1 pair pearl earrings, each containing 1 large single pearl; 1 large diamond brooch, horseshoe shape; 1 diamond buckle brooch ; 10 or 12 valuable rings, one in two hearts, one pink pearl, one emerald, one black pearl surrounded by diamonds; 10 or 15 valuable bracelets ; 1 diamond heart; 8 round turquoise brooches of different sizes; 1 brooch and 2 earrings, enamelled pink leaves ; a caterpillar on one earring and a' fly on the other, the two ( caterpillar and fly) also on the brooch, these comprise a set; 1 set of cameos ; 1 large gold locket with pearls and diamonds; 1 plain gold locket and chain, with portrait inside locket; 1 long gold fan chain, old fashioned; 2 rows of pearls with diamond clasp ( one large diamond surrounded by smaller ones) ; 1 pearl pin; 1 brooch representing flowers, made in red and green enamel and pearls; 2 paste buckles; 6 sets, each consisting of brooch, pair of earrings, and 2 studs of the following description:— 2 plain gold, 1 coral, 1 amber, 1 lapis lazuli, 1 small enamelled Doge ; 1 small miniature, set in diamonds; 2 pearls on long pins; 1 brooch, pair earrings, and 2 necklaces of gold coins; 1 diamond brooch, shape of two horseshoes; 1 brown brooch, set in white diamonds; 1 silver chronograph stop- watch, and albert chain in gold and platinum ; 10 pins, including 1 star sapphire, 1 oval enamel, set in small pearls, 1 crystal, with monogram " A. S." Supposed by THREE MEN, who were seen in the vicinity the previous day, and on the day of the burglary, and who are known to have been staying at Crewe for some days previously: 1st, age 50 to 60, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., medium build, complexion fresh, hair and moustache grey, no beard; dress, fawn- coloured dustcoat, slate- coloured trousers with black stripe, dark brown felt hat. 2nd, age 30 to 35, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., slight build, complexion sallow, black moustache and beard, trimmed to a point, eyes brown; dress, rough black cloth suit and overcoat, black felt hat, black tie with horse shoe pin, studded with pearls representing nails, in- variably wore a brown kid glove on one hand ( supposed right) ; carried an oak sapling walking- stick. Described himself as a hay and straw dealer, 3rd, age 30 to 35, height 5 ft. 10 in. to 6 ft., com plexion fresh, heavy light brown moustache of a bristly description, stands out from his lip, and looks as if it were clipped, sunken eyes, walks erect, supposed to be slightly pockpitted ; dress, black coat, mixture coloured trousers, black felt hat, bright red necktie with pin, wore a high collar, showing stud behind ; carried a light gorse walking- stick. These men were dressed in better clothes than their appearance and class of life seemed to warrant, and wore linen collars and cuffs, brown kid gloves and lace boots with broad soles. Nos. 2 and 3 were on the up- platform at Crewe Railway Station, on Wednesday evening, shortly after 7 o'clock, apparently watching the arrival of the trains from Manchester or Liverpool, for London. Entrance was effected by placing a ladder to one of the bedroom windows. The above reward will be paid by Baron von Schroder to any person giving such information as will lead to the apprehension and conviction of the thief or thieves, and recovery of the property, or in proportion to the amount recovered. Information to the Chief Constable, County Police Office, Chester. complexion and hair dark, no whiskers, brown bristly moustache, one hand supposed to be cut slightly; dress, dark coat and vest, dirty brown striped trousers, hard bowler hat, thin boots. Information to Head Constable Crabb, Tiverton. ESSEX. 33.— Brentwood ( County). — 26th ult., by housebreaking, at Romford— A lady's silver geneva open- face watch, No. 20016; a silver Waterbury watch; a gold chain and cross; a gold mourning ring with small diamond in centre; a gold blue enamelled ring, surmounted with pearls; a gold twisted brooch ; 2 silver brooches, one oval- shaped with a rose engraved in centre ; 1 silver dessert spoon, " J. M. B." in old English thereon; and a leather purse. Information to Supt. Allen, Brentwood. DEVONSHIRE. 32. — Tiverton ( Borough). — 4th ulto., by burglary — 36 large forks; 39 small ditto; 35 dessert spoons; 8 table ditto; 1 gravy ditto ; 2 salt ditto; 1 soup ladle— all plated; 4 dessert knives and 5 forks, plated, with ivory handles; 2 china cruets with plated tops ; 3 pipes, one with amber mouthpiece, silver- mounted ; 1 small pepper stand with silver top ; 2 common pipes ; 1 light brown overcoat, chain tab, maker " Chilcott, Leamington"— Supposed by a MAN, age about 30, height 5 ft. 5 in., GLAMORGANSHIRE. 34.— Swansea ( Borough).— Between 28th and 31st ult.— A lady's gold geneva watch, No. 166339, open face, long gold chain, small link pattern, one link missing, attached. Information to Chief Constable Colquhoan, Swansea. KENT. 35.— Canterbury ( County). — 22nd ulto., at Herne Bay— A silver open- face lever watch, maker " Turner, Colchester," minute hand broken ; a gold ring with 3 blue stones in centre ; a twisted ring; 1 ditto, " John Tayspell " engraved inside; 1 ditto, French make ; 1 gold necklace, gold cross attached; 6 table spoons, two marked with letter " T."; 5 dessert ditto, four marked with letter " T." ; 6 or 7 tea spoons, some marked with letter " T.," and some " K.," all silver. Information to Supt. Wood, Canterbury. 36.— Margate ( Borough).— 7th ulto. — A gold flexible curb chain bracelet, about half- inch wide, snap fastening and safety chain, which has been broken and tied with cotton; a gold narrow flexible curb chain bracelet, snap fastening and safety chain, which has been tied with piece of steel wire; a lady's single stone diamond ring, fluted near the setting. Information to Chief Constable Buck, Margate. LANCASHIRE. 37.— Old Trafford ( County).— 17th ult., at Withington— A black plaid Scotch tweed inverness overcoat, cape of same material, brown bone buttons, lined with black satin, two outside pockets, chain tab, " Don" on collar; a light fawn Scotch tweed inver- ness overcoat, cape of same material, bone buttons, lined with light satin, two outside pockets, chain tab, " Don " on collar-— both nearly new. 38. — Old Trafford ( County). — 26th or 27th ult.— A silver geneva hunting watch, with long silver chain, small link pattern, attached; a black serge jacket, black Italian cloth lining, vest to match; and a red and black striped union shirt— Supposed by A MAN, who lodged at the house, age about 35, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion sallow, beard about a fortnight's growth ; dress, light dust overcoat, grey and black striped trousers, low shoes. Information to Supt. Bent, Old Trafford. 39.— Wigan ( County). — 1st inst.— A silver English lever watch, white dial, gold hands, No. 5407,,. a gold albert guard, curb pattern, attached. Information to Supt. Brassington, Wigan. 40.— Blackburn ( Borough).— 20th ulto. — A gentleman's gold lever hunting watch, No. 36087, plain cases, embossed edges, monogram " S. J. McC." on back, maker " Le- Comber, Liverpool and London," on dial and works ; 18- carat gold albert guard, open- link pattern attached. Information to Chief Constable Lewis, Blackburn. 41.— Burnley ( Borough).— Between 30th ult. and 3rd iust., from a joiner's shop— 4 turning tools; 2 spokeshaves, one new, one old; 1 long paring chisel; 2 -^- in. chisels ; 1 ^- in. chisel; 1 ^- in. short chisel; 1 crank gouge; 4 paring gouges; 2 flat gouges ; 1 sciew driver— nearly all supposed marked G. K. D. K. W. K. ; 3 outside gouges, 1 J- in. gouge, 2 ^- in. ditto; 1 bevel ; 1 screw- driver; 2 H- in. chisels; 1 1- in. ditto ; 1 ^- in. ditto ; 1 £- in. ditto; 2 £- in. ditto ; 1 spokeshave ; 1 pair of trammels; 1 3- in. square; 2 rabbet planes; 2 round planes; 1 • 4 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. TUESDAY, MARCH 28, 1893. pair of calipers; and 2 chisel handles— nearly all supposed marked " J. B." Information to Chief Constable Harrop, Burnley. 42.— Salford ( Borough).— 14th ulto., by shop- breaking— A piece of dark claret- coloured velvet, 33 yds. long, 33 in. wide; a black- and- yellow tapestry bed- quilt; a red table- cover; 2 white towels ; a shawl with grey centre and dark border; a piece of slate- coloured merino, 25 yards loDg, 44 in. wide ; a piece of merino, about 35 yds. long, 44 in. wide ; 5 large size shawls, two fawn checks, one brown centre, reversible, one brown, and one green with red stripes; and a small woollen handkerchief, brown check. 43— Salford ( Borough).— 8th ulto., by shop- breaking— 12 ladies' and gentlemen's silver buckle rings; 2 silver thimbles, one in a case; 1 round gold brooch, dent in centre; 1 silver- plated cream jug, stands on feet, " B/ S " marked with ink on bottom; 2 silver- plated salt stands, on three feet; 12 9- carat gold keeper rings " T/, Y/ S, T/ S," scratched on inside, one marked H/ ; a lady's 9- carat gold keyless geneva watch, small size, No. 42958 ; 9 brooches, made of 5s., 4s., 2s. 6d., and 2s. pieces, one of the 5s.- piece brooches, dated 1822, and marked Y, in good condition ; 12 9- carat gold signet rings, one has a stone with masonic emblem thereon; 12 ladies' silver alberts with tassels; 2 dozen pairs of gold earrings, various patterns; 6 gold lockets, various patterns; a gold brooch, triangular shape; 12 ladies' dress rings; 12 22- carat gold wedding rings, with pawnbroker's private mark scratched inside; 1 Indian rupee ; 6 table knives with white handles; 6 dessert table knives, white handles; 6 silver brooches, various patterns; 6 lockets, various patterns; 2 links of coral beads; gold snips to fit a child ; and a gentle- man's long silver watchguard, cable- link pattern. 44.— Salford ( Borough). — Between 24th and 25th ulto., by burglary— A gentleman's snuff- colour covert coat, no lining except in sleeves, which are lined at the top with brown silk, ticket pocket has a hole inside; 4 large size metal table spoons ( almost new) ; 6 metal dessert forks ; and 6 metal dessert spoons ; 6 solid silver tea- spoons, with initials " T. J." on handle-.; a small silver- plated cup, engraved " Edwin Jackson, born 26th April, 1891 " ; and a silver compass, about the size of a watch. Three of the silver spoons have been found broken up, and sold to a dealer in plate in Manchester, by TWO MEN : 1st, age about 30, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, moustache ( cut short) sandy; dress, brown coat, corduroy vest, dirty moleskin trousers, and new light tweed cap. 2nd, age about 40, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., moustache sandy, long pale face, consumptive appearance, bad teeth, one of which projects, in upper jaw; dress, short brown overcoat, white- and- black striped tweed trousers, dark tweed cap ; shabby- genteel appearance. Information to the Chief Constable, Town Hall, Salford. plate tools; 4 pairs of compasses; 1 small snuff- box, inlaid with black and white bone; 2 engraved copper plates, " Broseley" pattern, about 14 in. by 9 in., and one 12 in. by 10 in., " C. S. B." stamped ou one corner; 1 engraved copper- plate cap and saucer, rococo border with forget- me- nots, and 2 ditto, 10 in. by 9 in., and 1 12- inch square, registered No. 206146; 1 plain ditto, 10 in. by 8 in.; 1 whippet bicycle, painted black, 30- in. wheels, with lamp, makers, " Linley & Biggs " supposed on back bone; a man's black Inverness overcoat, velvet collar, partly worn; 5 china cups and saucers, rococo pattern; 3 tea- pots and 2 jet jugs with plated lids. Information to Supt. Evans, Longton. 49.— Wolverhampton ( Borough).—- 31st ult., by shopbreaking— 1 silver verge watch, No. 45451, maker " Simmons, Fareham " ; I small silver lever, No. 5502; I silver geneva, No. 92315; 1 silver hunting geneva, No. 5624 | 45621; 1 silver verge, No. 485, maker " Edwards, London"; 1 silver hunting verge, No. 9486, maker Riley & Sons, London, " J. Willetts " engraved on dome; 1 silver lever, No. 28G4, maker " Arthur Burdess, Coventry"; 1 silver geneva, No. 9074, maker Lionene, Geneva; 1 silver geneva, No. 6547 ; 1 Touchon geneva, No. 8286; 1 silver geneva, No. 68842; 1 silver hunting geneva, No. 54243, " Charles Asliford" engraved on inside case, " Warranted Railway Time Keeper" and number on dial ; 1 silver geneva, No. 40614; 1 silver verge, No. 3105, maker " John Dews, London"; 1 silver lever, No. 2672 | 2674, maker " Jos. Johnson, Liverpool" 1 silver lever, No. 4929, maker Wm. Greenhaigh, Manchester; 1 silver hunting verge, No. 268; 1 silver lever, No. 3060 ; 1 silver lever, No. A. D. 1857; 1 silver lever, No. 3049, maker " Brookhouse & Tunnicliff, Derby"; 1 silver lever, No. 500 | 14500, maker " Thos. Dubberly, Monmouth"; 1 silver lever, No. 15004; 1 silver lever, No. 31852; 1 silver lever, No. 7332; 1 silver lever, No. 52062; 1 silver lever, No. 7086; 1 gold geneva, No. 57722; 1 metal keyless geneva, No. 39512; 1 silver geneva, No. 17140 ; 3 silver dessert spoons ( heavy), marked " C." in old English; 1 silver table- spoon, with monogram " W. S. C." ; several odd silver tea- spoons; 1 pair of fiddle- pattern silver salt spoons ; 1 dessert spoon ; 39 or 40 gold wedding rings ; a quantity of jewellery, consisting of silver and gold brooches, ear- rings, silver buckles, pair of pearl- handled silver pickle forks, & c.; a marble time - piece ; metal carriage clock, marked inside " No. 1547, H. S. E. K "; musical box, about 12 inches long, to play 6 or 8 airs—" Father come Home," " Home, Sweet Home," & c. ; old- fashioned tort oiseshell card- case ; small Colt's revolver in oak case; a rusty cavalry sword ( Wolverhampton Yeomanry); an ancient sword; small sword or cutlass, " Powell" on blade; a quantity of tools, including portable bench- vice, patent ratchet brace, & c.; 5 grey woollen shirts; and a pair of brownish- grey blankets, new, but moth- eaten. Information to Captain Burnett, Chief Constable, Wolverhampton. LEICESTERSHIRE. 45.— Melton Mowbray ( County').— 31stult.— A special safety model bicycle, 30 in. front, and 28 in. hind wheel, weldless steel tube throughout, ball bearings to both wheels, crank axle, and pedals and ball socket steering, detachable cranks, improved chain adjustment, enamelled black, bright parts plated, fitted with lj in. cushion tyres, newly new. Information to Supt. Bott, Melton Mowbray. 46.— Leicester ( Borough).— 8th ulto.— A gen- tleman's gold lever watch, No. 76038, stock number 129 scratched inside case, makers " Hawley & Sons, London" ; a gentleman's gold lever watch, No. 44664, white dial, steel hands, " J. W." engraved inside case, had attached a gold albert, curb pattern. Information to Chief Constable Duns, Leicester. NORTHUMBERLAND. 47. — Berwick- On- Tweed ( Borough). — 18th ulto. — A silver English lever watch, No. 2471, white dial, gold hands, seconds hand; a silver albert chain, cable twist pattern, silver locket attached. Information to Head Constable Garden, Berwiok- on- Tweed. case, silver mounted, with monogram ( sup A. A.) ; a cigar- case: a Waterbury watch; 6 large table spoons; 3 large forks, monogram " M. D. H." and " H."; 4 custard spoons; 4 salt spoons, a'l small and much worn; a cheese scoop; a butter knife with white handle— all silver; 3 silver mugs, viz.: one barrel shape, open in centre and forms two cups, one with filigree band near top, and acorn band round the ccntre, handle at side, gilt inside, one chased, monogram ( supposed H.) thereon, handle at side, stands on a foot. Information to Supt. Hackman, Chertsey. SUSSEX ( EAST). 53.— Uckfield ( County).— 16th ulto., by burglary, at Frant— 6 table- spoons, 6 dessert ditto, 4 egg ditto, 12 tea ditto, 12 apostle ditto, 12 large forks, 12 small ditto, case fish knife and fork, I egg stand for 4 egg cups, 1 tea pot, 2 hot water jugs, 2 cream jugs, 1 sugar basin and tongs— all plated; 1 oak plated cruet- stand, 1 large plated ditto, 1 silver cup,' Pre sented to Private J. J. Spencer " engraved thereon, 4 salt- spoons, solid silver— all articles marked " S."; 1 biscuit- box, 1 check tea- cloth, 1 towel, marked " T. P. B.", and a 3- pint tea- kettle and spirit lamp. Information to Supt. Diplock, Uckfield. 54.— Eastbourne ( Borough).— 22nd ulto.— A navy- blue West of England cloth overcoat, single breasted, black velvet collar, some cloth - covered buttons and some black fancy bone, pocket outside left breast, ticket pocket, two hip and large pocket inside near bottom, striped satin sleeve lining, black Italian body lining, nearly new. 25th ulto.— A premier cushion- tyred safety bicycle, nearly new, diamond frame, No. 76460, makers " Hillman, Herbert, and Cooper, Coventry," horn handles, both mud- guards missing, one nut missing from crank, right side, rubber foot rests with iron on sides, usual parts plated, ball bearings to wheels and cranks, browu leather seat, brown leather pouch containing a " King Lear" screw spanner, lamp attached, no bell. 55.— Eastbourne ( Borough).— Since 3rd ulto.— A gentleman's black serge single- breasted Chester- field overcoat, velvet collar, light blue and grey check lining, chain tab, usual pockets, black bone buttons, nearly new. 3rd ulto.— A lady's gold keyless geneva watch, gold dial, black hands, ring missing from top, some figures worn off dial, back case chased; a small round link silver- plated neck chain; a gentleman's new black imitation morocco leather dressing case, about 9 in. by 6 in., silver- plated mounts, usual fittings ; a plain gold scarf pin, set one pearl, blue enamel underneath; a plain gold scarf pin, ring at top chased, set with about six turquoise. Supposed by 2 men referred to in Case No. 26, 17th February. Information to the Acting Chief Constable, Eastbourne. SUFFOLK. 50.— Eye ( County).— 22nd ult., by burglary, at Palgrave— 1 silver table- spoon, marked " I. R."; 1 silver dessert- spoon, marked " C. Rix"; I silver dessert- spoon; 1 silver tea- spoon, marked " J. M."; 4 silver tea- spoons, marked E. R. K.; 3 electro- plated spoons ; 4 tea- spoons ; 1 german- silver spoon ; 1 old chased silver presentation cup with two handles, worn very thiD, and bent at bottom. Information to Supt. Barnard, Eye. STAFFORDSHIRE. 48.— Longton ( County). — 18th or 19th ulto., by office- breaking— A quantity of engraver's copper- SURREY. 51.— Chertsey ( County).— 31st ult., by house- breaking at Esher— 1 gold lever watch, 1 old- fashioned gold watch guard, half- sovereign and gold pencil case attached; 1 small gold chased cross ; 1 gold enamelled locket; 1 Waterbury watch; 1 gold brooch with garnet stones set in silver ; 1 silver brooch ; a Chilian coin ; 1 silver brooch " Mizpah " thereon; 1 silver brooch in shape of letter H ; 1 gold engagement ring with roses thereon; 1 wedding keeper riDg; 1 gold ring with hair, " In Memory of W. D. Prosed, who died 3rd May " thereon; 1 gold safety- pin with brilliant; 1 coral scarf- pin ; 1 steel brilliant brooch ; and a crooked sixpence. 52.— Chertsey ( County).— 1st ulto., by burglary, at Weybridge— A silver mounted glass scent- bottle ; a small silver box ; a dark grey overcoat, lined black sateen; 2 white linen handkerchiefs, monogram A. A. thereon; 1 silk ditto ; a Russian leather card- WARWICKSHIRE. 56. — Aston ( County). — 17th ulto. — 2 safety bicycles, 1st, diamond frame, cushion tyre, ball- head and cross- bar nickel plated, new rubber pedals, horn handles, 30- inch wheels, stamped " Clenby, Clark, & Co , Coventry," and with the globe; 2nd, handle and cross- bar nickel plated, 30- inch wheels, black and gold lined, stamped " 99" on handle and other places, marked " Marco Polo." Information to Supt. Walker, Aston. YORKSHIRE ( WEST RIDING). 57.— Sheffield ( City).— 24th ' ulto. — A gentle- man's gold English keyless lever watch, maker " G. Oram & Son, Londou"; a lady's small black metallic keyless lever watch, maker " Henry Pidduck & Son, Southport " ; a gold albert guard, short and long link pattern ; a gold scarf pin, set with a carbuncle; a pair of old English razors, marked " Rodgers & Sons, Sheffield " ; a black serge walking coat, hip pockets, and vest to match. 16th ulto.— A diamond brooch of antique design, set in silver. PERSONS OR BODIES FOUND. OXFORDSHIRE. 58.— Oxford ( County).— 31st inst. in a culvert in the parish of Wolvercott, the body of a newly- horn male child, in a nude condition. Is supposed to have been concealed about three days. Information to the Chief Constable, County Police Station, Oxford. FRIDAY, MARCH 10, 1893. THE POLICE GAZETTE. ' A PROPERTY FOUND IN POSSESSION OF PRISONERS. ESSEX. 59.— Witham ( County).— In possession of ANN CARROL, a tramp, ago about 60, remanded till 11th inst. for larceny— A new white linen apron, coarse material, unfinished, not hemmed at bottom, button- hole deficient on waist- band ; a new chemise, unbleached calico, trimmed with common lace, in a rough state. Information to Supt. Gillis, Witham. PROPERTY RECOVERED. HAMPSHIRE. 60.— Aldershot ( County).— Property, Case No. 51, 31st ult. WORCESTERSHIRE. 61.— Pershore ( County).— Part of property, Case No. 87, 31st ult., and thief apprehended. YORKSHIRE ( EAST RIDING). 62.— Hull ( Borough). — Silver lever watch, No. 56980, Case No. 76, 24th ult. APPREHENSIONS. 63.— Metropolitan Police District, C Division — HARRY BEAVIS LEICESTER, Case No. 2, 16th September last. 64.— Metropolitan Police District, E Division- CHARLES E. S. PLOWDEN, Case No. 76, 31st ult. 65. — Metropolitan Police District, E Division.— JOHN A. CHRISTIE, Case No. 90, 28th October, and ALFRED PERRY and WALTER BLAKE, Case No. 5, 11th November last. 66.— Lancashire, Liverpool ( City).— Supervisee MICHAEL BURNS, Office No. 34304, Case 21, 27th May, 1892. 67.— Lincolnshire, Stamford ( County).— ALFRED BENNETT, Case No. 14, 31st ult. LATEST INFORMATION. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. CHESHIRE. 68.— Runcorn ( County).— For stealing jewellery and watches from a shop at Runcorn— A tramping NAVVY, age 28, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion ruddy, hair and moustache red, bloated appearance ; dress, old brown tweed coat, dirty grey cord trousers, side- spring boots, black billycock hat. A native of Warrington. Information to Supt. Atherton, Runcorn. OXFORDSHIRE. 69.— Oxford ( City). — For obtaining £ 1, by falsely representing that he was employed as a collector for the Oxford Volunteer Fire Brigade, on 18th ult.— A MAN, age about 28, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion dark, heir and moustache brown. Carried a book with the words " Fire Brigade" printed on cover. ( Same as described in Case No. 4, 24th ult.) Warrant issued. Information to Haad Constable Head, Oxford. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. SUSSEX ( EAST). 70.— Hastings ( Borough). — Sentenced to two months imprisonment for larceny ( lodger) — JOHN MORGAN, a tramping Irish tailor, age 43, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair, whiskers, and short beard, black, eyes hazel, small scar from scald under right ear; dress, old black cloth coat and vest, dark grey trousers, brown hard felt hat. Information to Chief Constable Glenister, Hastings. black faces and legs, others brown, half- bred, long wool. The above reward will be paid by the Cambridge and Cambridgeshire Association for the Prosecution of Felons to any person ( not being the actual offender) who will give such information as will lead to the apprehension and conviction of the thief or thieves. Information to Inspector Redhouse, Bottisham. PERSONS OR BODIES FOUND. BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. 75.— SlOUgh ( County).— On the morning of 4th inst. in a 3rd class railway carriage— the body of a newly- born female child, wrapped in a piece of flannel and a copy of the " Snnday Times" of 31st July, 1892, and tied up in brown paper. The carriage in which the body was found was running between Paddington and Windsor on the previous day. Information to Supt. Sutton, Slough. PROPERTY STOLEN. CHESHIRE. 71.— Runcorn ( County).— 4th inst.— 3 gentle- men's 9- ct. gold alberts, curb pattern; 1 9- ct. gold albert, dog- link pattern; 25 22- ct. gold wedding rings; 1 English lever going- barrel watch, No. 2332; 3 silver waltham levers ; 4 silver going- barrel watches; 3 lady's small gold geneva watches ( one keyless, white dial, and two gold dials); 1 lady's silver geneva watch. Information to Supt. Atherton, Runcorn. NORTHUMBERLAND. 72.— Berwick ( Borough).— Between 2nd and 5th inst.— A silver albert chain, curb pattern, mother- o'- pearl fish, silver pencil case, silver drum and seal with two stones, engraved " A birthday present from Mother, 6th March, 1886, A. J. D." Information to Head Constable Garden, Berwick. SUSSEX ( EAST). 73.— Hastings ( Borough).— 4th inst. — A Waltham silver lever watch, " John J. Murdoch, Farringdon- road" on face; a lady's small gold keyless watch, white dial, gold hands, blue figures, chased back, " M. M." engraved on outside case; a SURREY. 76.— Reigate ( Borough). — Suffocated by an escape of gas at a coffee- house, on 29th ulto.— A woman, believed to be MARY SALES, age about 75, length 5 ft. 2 in., hair grey, eyes blue, thin face, high cheekbones, lost all teeth, bunion on right foot; dress, black cheviot mantle trimmed with broad black braid and satin cuffs, short black diagonal jacket, black cashmere dress, 2 bodices ( one violet stripes, the other grey), 2 chemises ( one red), grey petticoat, black knitted woollen shawl, black stockings, black cloth boots lined with red, black crape bonnet, wore purple knitted woollen cuffs, and brown kid gloves, black fur muff. Walked with a stick, and carried an American cloth bag, containing articles purchased at Tonbridge, and Oxted. Photograph can be seen on application. Her husband is believed to be named George Sales, age 76, a pedlar, who occasionally collects rags and bones with a hand- cart. Information to Head Constable Morant, Reigate. ANIMALS FOUND. LANCASHIRE. 77.— Old TrafFord ( Gounty). — 28th ult., at Levenshulme — A dark chestnut mare, about 15 small gold chain, very small round links, gold ball hands, long tail, no shoes on forefeet, at end. Information Hastings. to Chief Constable Glenister, ANIMALS, ETC., STOLEN. CAMBRIDGESHIRE. £ 5 REWARD. 74.— Bottisham ( County).— 30th ult., at Little Wilbraham— 16 sheep ( hoggets), some have ! 3rd March, 1893. Information to Supt. Bent, Old Traffoi'd. APPREHENSIONS. 78.— Metropolitan Police, C. O.— License Holder MARY GARDNER, Office No. 43244, Gazette, 3rd March, 1893. 79— Kent, Canterbury ( County).— Super- visee WM. FOX, Office No. 41290, Case No. 22, 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- vict Office), In all cases where a warrant has been granted, notification will follow name of Force dasiring capture. In the event of the capture of persons circulated from C. 0. information is to be forwarded to the Assistant Commissioner, Convict Office, Mew Scotland Yard, S. W. The remainder to the Chief Constable of the Police District named. Name, Metropolitan Police Office No., and Force Desiring Capture. AOE. HEIGHT COM. ; HAIR. EYES, j REMARKS. Conviction, Prison Register No. and Date Liberated. LICENSE HOLDERS. WM. PENNY TAUNTON, alias JOHN BROWN, 44325. C. O. THOMAS JACKSON, alias THOMAS PEARCE, 44154. C. O. Sentence expired. Warrant iasued. JAMES SULLIVAN, alias MICHAEL DONOVAN, and JOHN HOLMES, 44397. C. O. PATRICK RYAN, 44233. C. O. TIMOTHY REGAN, 44150. C. O. 41 34 32 29 23 6 2 5 6 5 6 5 8 5 4 fresh sallow fresh brn dk brn ( trning Srey) brn sallow fair brn brn grey Mole on each forearm, 2 scars each shin grey dk grey hazel brn Pockmarked, T. P., cross, N. W. T., a* nd 3 blue dots It forearm, 2 flags, mast and sails, and anchor rt forearm, large ears Scars rt temple, under rt eye, bridge of nose, rt shonlderblade, centre of back, and 2 inside rt wrist, 2nd It toe contracted Lost lst, 2nd, and 3rd It fingers, scar inside and below rt knee and on rt elbow 3 blue lines on chest, 2 crosses, T. T. I., crossed- swords, and blue mark rt arm, blue line It upper arm, 2 ships, G. M. 104, and flag It forearm, aiibor and cross back of It hand, rings on all It tiDgers Guildford, 26th Apiil, 1889, 5 years penal ser- vitude for larceny. Licensed 10th Feb., 1893. P 193. Middlesex Sessions, 4th July, 1887, 6 years penal servitude for larceny ( person). Liberated on 2nd license, 24th Dec., 1892. G N 592. Hertford, 2nd May, 1887, 5 years penal ser- vitude for larceny ( person). Licensed 28th February, 1893. N 208. North London Sessions, 23rd April, 1889, 5 years penal servitude for larceny ( person). Licensed 24th January, 1893. P 199. Surrey Sessions, 16th October, 1888, 7 years penal servitude for sclioolhouse- breakins;. Licensed 28th December, 1892. O 476. FRIDAY, MARCH 10, 1 8 9 3 . T H E P O L I C E G A Z E T T E . ' A COUNTY BOROUGH OF SOUTH SHIELDS. APPOINTMENT OF FIBE BRIGADE OFFICEB. mHE Corporation of South Shields require a JL competent mail to fill the position of Eire Brigade Officer. Ho must be a trained Fireman, and able to act as Engineer, if necessary, and he • will be required to repair and keep in order all hose pipes. The successful applicant will also be appointed an Inspector in the Borough Police Force and a knowledge of police duties is essential. 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It has an Enamel Dial, Seconds Hand, Five Jewels, Chronometer Balance, Superior Finish, Crystal Glass, Engine- turned and Hall- marked Cases. WARRANTED FOR 5 YEARS. PRICE £ 3 lOa. " The Registered Official Time- Keeper Watch at £ 6 lOs. is the finest Full Plate Silver English Lever Watch ever manufactured, made expressly for Hallway and Police Services, and constructed for 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. SPECIAL DEPARTMENT.— Watches and Jewellery of every description repaired and done op a* new by most experienced workmen. Thousands of Norrls's Watches are now being worn by Police and Railway Officials, and references may be made to most of the Chief Officers of the United Kingdom. Seoretary wanted in every force to Form a Watch Club ; send for Particulars. Detailed Price Lists of Watches, Chains, & c., together with Testimonial! aa to • xoellenoe of workmanship, sent Post Free, on application to— XX. J- NORRIS, Watch Manufacturer & Jeweller, " Hertford Works, 33," Coventry. DR. RIDGE'S FOOD. The perfect Food for Children and Invalids. • M'WW^ U'^ WM'W^ W CiaLU^ iosr i All the Genuine Packets and Canisters are enclosed in White Wrappers, and the words DR. RIDGE'S PATENT COOKED FOOD are printed boldly thereon, SO THAT NONE NEED BE DECEIVED OR MISTAKEN. ® I)£ ^ mtfrajj Extras. ESTABLISHED 1822. THE BEST SUNDAY NEWSPAPER. CONTAINS LATEST TELEGRAMS. CONTAINS LATEST RACING REPORTS. FULL ACCOUNT OF SATURDAY'S ATHLETIC MEETINGS FULL ACCOUNT OF SATURDAY'S FOOTBALL, & c., & c. The largest high- class circulation of any Sunday Newspaper. UNDOUBTEDLY THE BEST MEDIUM FOR ADVERTISEMENTS OF ALL KINDS. NOW READY. WILLIITG'S BRITISH AND IRISH PR/ ESS GrUIUE, 1893. ( TWENTIETH YEAR.) PRICE Is. POST FREE Is. 4d. A CONCISE AND COMPREHENSIVE INDEX TO THE PRESS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM Containing all the Daily, Weekly, and other Newspapers, Magazines, Reviews, and Periodicals, Annuals, Guides, Directories, Almanacs, & c., & c., with full particulars of their time and place of publication, price, general and special features, & c. 125, STRAND, W. C., AND 162, PICCADILLY, W. Willing's Selected Theatrical Programme. Drury Lane Theatre— Every Evening, Opera. Covent Garden Theatre- Wednesday, April 12th, Sixth Grand Fancy Dress Ball of the Carnival Season. Gaiety Theatre— Every Evening at 8.15, " In Town." At 7.45, " Auld Lang Syne." Adelphi Theatre— Every Evening, at 7.45, " The Black Domino." Vaudeville Theatre— Every Evening at 8, " Uncle John." Strand Theatre— Every Evening at 8.50, " Niobe." At 8, " No Credit." Comedy Theatre— Every Evening at 9, " The Sportsman." At 8.15, " A Welsh Heiress." Savoy Theatre— Every Evening at 8.15, " Haddon Hall." Toole's Theatre— Every Evening at 8.45, " Walker, London." At 8, " Ofi the'Line." Avenue Theatre— Every Evening at 8.15, " The Ironmaster." Royalty Theatre— Every Evening at 8.30, " Clever Alice." Grand Theatre— Every Evening at 7.30, " No Mans Land." Surrey Theatre— Every Evening at 7.45, " Money Mad." Britannia Theatre— Every Evening at 7 " The Prodigal Daughter." Elephant and Castle Theatre— Every Evening at 7.45, " Jack Sheppard." Parkhurst Theatre— Every Evening at 8, " Passion's Power." Theatre Royal, Stratford— Every Evening, " The Rose of the Alhambra." Alhambra Theatre of Varieties- Open 7.30, Two Grand Ballets, Grand Variety Entertainment, eto. Empire Palace of Varieties- Commence 7.30, Two Grand Ballets, Grand Variety Entertainmant, eto. London Pavilion— Every Evening at 7.30, Grand Variety Entertainment. Oxford Music Hall— Every Evening at 7.30, Grand Variety Entertainment. The Tivoli, Strand— Every Evening at 7.30, Grand Variety Entertainment. Canterbury Theatre of Varieties— Every Evening at 7.40, Grand Variety Entertainment. Royal Music Hall— Every Evening at 7.30, Grand Variety Entertainment. Paragon Theatre of Varieties— Every Evening at 7.30, Grand Variety Entertainment. South London Palace— Every Evening at 7.30, Grand Variety Entertainment. Metropolitan Music Hall— Every Evening, Grand Variety Entertainment. Royal Aquarium — Twice Daily at 3 and 8, Two Grand Entertainments. Middlesex Music Hall— Every Evening, Grand Variety Entertainment. Royal Albert Music Hall— Every Evening at 7.30, Grand Variety Entertainment. Madame Tussaud's Exhibition- Open Daily 10 to 10. Admission Is. Children under twelve 6d. Niagara Hall, Westminster— Egypt in London 10 to 10. Admission 1 « . Princes' Hall, Piccadilly— Every Afternoon at 3 ( afternoons only), Morritt's Entertainment. XONDOH : F BUTTED * OB HBB MAJBBTl'g BTAXIOITBBX OrflOB bX HABK10OH AMD BOM, 45, 46, & 47, IS. MABTIK'i LAME.