THE POLICE GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1893. Vou X., No. 1044. REGULATIONS. 3.- All announcements for insertion in the POLICE GAZBTTE, and all communications upon them should be addressed to XHK HDITOB OF THE POLICE GAZETTE, NEW SCOTLAND YAED, LONDON, fi.' ff. 2. Partitv/ J rs concerning persons whose apprehension is sought will be inserted in one issue of the POLICB F/'/ ZETTB, if they are sufficient to enable action to be taken upon them by another force. 3. Part' hilars as to stolen property will be likewise inserted in one issue, if sufficient to enable the art i As in question to be thereby identified. 4. In uti eases where a reward is offered the name and address of tome person responsible for the p'Ji/ irint must be given, and the exact conditions be clearly stated. 6. Pot hraits of persons whose apprehension is sought for serious offences, and engravings of stuU r. property, will be prominently inserted, with detailed particulars, at a cost of 15I. per portrait, and of 7s. Gd. 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; ana, if the name of such person be required to be inserted, and no warrant is in force against him, the requisition must be signed by the chief fleer of police, or his immediate deputy, of the county, city, or borough, as the case may be. Announcements concerning stolen property must be guaranteed by an officer of not less rank than Inspector, or analogous thereto. 1. 8. Announcements of all persons to be apprehended or of stolen property bear a number, and are alphabetically arranged by counties. 9. The force whic i causes particulars concerning delinquents or stolen property to be inserted in the POLICE GAZETTE, must, on their apprehension or recovery, at once transmit to the Editor notice of the fact, referring to the number of the announcement for insertion in the next issue. 10. In all cases, the officer signing the request for insertion of any announcement, will be wholly responsible for any proceedings whic/ i may result from such publication. 11. Announcements for the Friday issue should be forwarded so as to be received not later than noon on Wednesday, and for the Tuesday edition not later than Saturday morning. They 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 cheq je, crossed " Drummondfy Co.," Post Office Order payable at Parliament- tt., 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 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 Polioe Distriot. ( 2). Counties. ( 3). Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged in striot alphabetical order. ( 0) Persons in custody. ( 1). Metropolitan Polioe Distriot. ( 2). Counties. ( 8). Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged in striot alphabetical order. ( d) Property Stolen. ( 1). Metropolitan Polioe Distriot. ( 2), Counties. ( 3). Cities and Boronghs 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 oircular of the 7th of November, 1883. 3.— It is particularly requested that any oom- plaints as to the non- delivery or of irregularity in the date of delivery of the POLICE GAZETTE, may be at onoe 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— ( à) The amount of the reward. ( á) The conditions on which it is payable. ( o) The person by whom it will be paid. ( d) That the name and address of the printer appear thereon. 2. No expression must be used in such an advertise- ment, in relation to property stolen, or criminally taken or disposed of, holding out any expectation that the reward will be paid on its return without the offender being brought to trial, or without enquiry. NOTI.— There are 177 Station OF the Metropolitan FAKM Force at which Notice » can be poited. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. MURDER. 1.— F Division.— Woodcut portrait and description of FRED or FREDERICK FOSTER, whose apprehension is sought for the wilful murder of Ann Maria Long, on 3rd inst.— Age 32, height 5 ft. 9 in rather stout build, complexion pale, hair ( curly) dark brown, heavy dark moustache ( curled at ends), small hairy mole under right eye, deep dimple in chin; smart appearance, reserved in manner; dress, long black overcoat, dark trousers, white front, stand- up collar, black felt hat ( narrow brim), lace boots. moustache and eyes dark, stoops slightly, narrow chest; walks with quick, short steps. Has suffered from an affection of the spine. Fond of fishing and bagatelle. Blatch has been travelling the country, taking cheap photographs with a small camera belonging to the NationalPhoto. Co., London, and has recently visited the South Coast watering places. He has travelled with performing canaries and goldfinches. Is generally accompanied by a woman named Rash— Age 24, medium height, stout build, complexion fresh, hair light, eyes blue, rather large nose, scar ( about the size of a halfpenny) on back of hand ; suffers from a weak heart, and is of an excitable nature. See Case No. 78, 15th inst. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metro- politan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. ESSEX. MURDER. 2.— Colchester ( Borough). — Wood- cut portrait and description of ARTHUR BLATCH, whose apprehension is sought for the wilful murder of Alfred Welch, on 8th inst.— Age about 35, height about 5 ft. 8 in., slight build, complexion pale, thin face, rather high cheekbones, hair and Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Coombs, Colchester. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 3.— D Division.— For embezzlement — JULES E. FREUDEGER, a Swiss, age 26, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fair, hair light, eyes blue, pockpitted ; dress, black frock coat aud vest, light stripe trousers, high silk hat, patent leather boots. Warrant issued. 4— G Division.— Woodcut portrait and de- scription of HARRY WYNDHAM CARTER, a lunatic, who escaped from an attendant of the Hoxton Hou^ e Asylum, on 21 « t inst.:— Agi 33 FRIDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1893. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 3 LANCASHIRE. 18. — Chorley ( County). — For stealing, 15th inst., £ 15— A MAN, age about 21 height 5 ft, 10 or 11 in., complexion sallow, hair dark, clean shaved, eyes dark, rather large mouth; dress, black suit, trousers very wide, vest cut low, black Chesterfield overcoat, black low - crown hat, light blue tie; theatrical appearance. May have in his possession a key of a safe, about 2i in. long. A clothier's assistant or tailor. Information to Supt. Norris, Chorley. 19. — Liverpool ( City). — For stealing a child { John Fairclough, age 11 months, complexion pale, long light hair, eyes blue, three teeth, one at top and two at bottom ; dressed in red knitted jacket, white pianofore, imitation diaper, red flannelette frock, linsey striped petticoat, red flannel petticoat, striped • flannelette shirt, pink knitted stockings, red woollen Tam- o'- Shanter cap, patent leather slippers — A WOMAN, age about 22, tall and slight, hair very light, rather large front teeth inclined to cross each other ; dress, light grey shawl, clean white apron, no hat. Enquiries requested at workhouses and common lodging houses. Information to the Assistant Head Constable, Detective Department, Liverpool. 20.— Rochdale ( Borough).— For stealing, 13th inst.— A black cloth coat and vest; and a pair of mixture cloth trousers— A MAN, age about 40, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion sallow, hair and moustache ( clipped in centre) dark, bald on top of head; dress, brown overcoat, dark suit, trousers shiny down front, black billycock hat, black tie, light lace boots with pointed toes, worn at heels; carried a black patent leather Gladstone bag, about 18 in. long. This man, on 12th inst., pledged, in the name of Charles Walker, a black coat and vest, and mixture trousers, " J. Newbold, tailor, Union- street, Oldham," on coat tab, which are supposed to have been stolen. Information to Chief Constable Buck, Rochdale. 21.— Salford ( Borough).— For stealing a number of watches — HENRY LIEDKE, alias CASEY, age 36 or 37, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache light brown, eyes grey, no whiskers; dresses respectably. A native of Switzerland. About 5 years ago he was in business, in the name of Casey, as a tobacconist and jeweller, in Booth- road, Cardiff, and prior to that in Harrow- road, London. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Town Hall, Salford. LEICESTERSHIRE. 22.— Melton Mowbray ( County).— For bur- glary, 20th ult., at Long Clawson — FRANK TAYLOR, age 19, height 5 ft. 2| in., complexion fair, hair light brown, carries his head slightly forward ; dress, brown tweed jacket and vest, black jacket over, light check trousers, black astrachan single peak cap, may be wearing black rib overcoat, " Silverwood " on tab. Native of Luton. Stays at • common lodging houses. May seek employment as farm servant. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Bott, Melton Mowbray. MONMOUTHSHIRE. 23.— Newport ( Borough).— For embezzling £ 171 10s., 2nd inst.— WALTER HARRY GID- LEY LAKE, age 32, height 5 ft. 7 in., stout build, • complexion fair, hair ( thin and wavy in front) and moustache light, slight side whiskers. Carried a brown portmanteau and a black bag. A clerk and cashier. Has been employed in newspaper offices for several years. Was employed on the " Echo " and " Army and Navy Gazette," London. Is fond of billiards. Enquiries are requested at newspaper and emi- gration offices. Warrant issued. Information to Head Constable Sinclair, Newport. OXFORDSHIRE. 24. — Oxford ( County). — For stealing, at Horspath— 1 pair of woman's elastic- side shoes ; and 1 old Paisley shawl— SARAH LILLIAN GREEN, ago 25, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion dark, hair black, eyes grey; dress, light dress, trimmed black velvet round bottom, black jacket, black sailor hat, trinJmed black ribbon. A native of Cowley, Oxford. May be found in low beer- houses or lodging- houses. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, County Police Office, Oxford. 25.— Woodstock ( County).— On commitment warrant, for non- payment of fine and costs, for allowing a horse to stray— RICHARD CUNNING- HAM, age about 27, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., com- plexion fresh, hair and small side whiskers dark— CHARLES ELLIS, age about 27, height 5 ft. in., complexion pale, hair and moustache dark. Both are licensed hawkers, and travel the country with 2 vans and a small open cart, and 5 horses. May now be in Warwickshire or Worcestershire. Information to Inspector Sorrell, Woodstock. SOMERSETSHIRE. 26.— Glastonbury ( County).— For stealing hay, 14th inst., atDitcheat- THOMAS HIBBARD, age about 55, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion fresh, hair grey ; dress, black jacket, cord trousers, black bowler hat- JOHN LEE, age 35, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion dark, hair dark brown ; dress, old brown jacket, cord trousers, black bowler hat ( brim broken). Both are gipsies and travel with a large yellow van, " Thomas Hibbard, Newbury, Berks," on tin plate thereon, and a small van " Wm. Roles, Evercreech Junction," on tilt. These vans were traced on the Bristol road with women in charge, the men having decamped. Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable, Bisgood, Glastonbury. SUFFOLK. 27.— Lowestoft ( County).— For fowl- stealing, 18th inst., at Hopton— CHARLES TODD, age about 40, height about 5 ft. 7 in., complexion swarthy, hair light brown. A fish- market labourer; native of Lowestoft.— WILLIAM FLEGG, alias GUNNER, age 31, height 5 ft. 3 in., complexion swarthy, hair ( long and wavy) dark brown, moustache and eyes dark, bow- legged. A labourer ; native of Darsham, Suffolk. Is a notorious poacher. It is supposed that they left Lowestoft together on 20th inst., and may make for Grimsby, where Todd has relatives ; they may have a lurcher dog with them. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Shipp, Lowestoft. 28.— Ipswich ( Borough).— For embezzlement— ROBERT MANN, an electrical engiieer, age 35, height 5 ft. 5 in., weight about 10 stone, complexion fair, hair light brown, heavy light moustache, eyes grey, prominent teeth, which he shows when speak- ing ; carries himself well; dress, long light ulster, dark suit with indistinct chocolate check, brown hard felt that. Was formerly local manager of the Telephone Company at King's Lynn, and left there in February, 1892. A Scotchman. Warrant issued. Information to Lt.- Col. Russell, Chief Constable, Ipswich. SURREY. 29.— Reigate] ( Borough).— For stealing, 19th inst., a Singer's sewing machine, with foot pedal; a gentleman's double- case silver geneva watch; and a large tin box, yellow, dented on top— DICK BROWN, age about 34, height 5 ft. 10 in., complexion fair, hair dark brown, slight light mous- tache, cut on thumb and first finger of left hand, swaggering gait; dress, double- breasted dark coat and vest, moleskin trousers, peak cap, or may be wearing a pepper- and- salt tweed suit; appear- ance of a labourer. SARAH MAGGS, age 25, height 5 ft. 3 in., stout build, complexion brown, freckled face; dress, new dark cloth dress, felt hat with large blue feather, or may be wearing a black hat trimmed with snowdrops. Brown, who is supposed to have made his way to the south coast, may seek employment at sewage or drainage works. Warrant issued. Information to Head Constable Morant, Redhill. SUSSEX ( EAST). 30.— Uckfield ( County).— For indecent assault, at Frant, 8th inst.— BERT KING, age 17 or 18, height about 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., red face, hair very light, slight moustache, small pimple under left eye; dress, when last seen, grey short jacket, with back- seam split near collar, grey vest, black cloth trousers, light cloth peak cap, light boots. A native of Tunbridge Wells, where his father resides. Has travelled the country with circuses. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Diplock, Uckfield. WARWICKSHIRE. 31.— Aston ( County).— For embezzling £ 27 10s., 11th inst.— JOHN CRADDOCK WHITE, age 26, height 5 ft. 7 in.; complexion fresh, hair black, Roman nose, receding chin, deformity in legs, causing him to walk splay- footed; dress, black jacket and vest, dark striped trousers, black hard felt hat, low shoes, dark green Chesterfield overcoat. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Walker, Aston, Birmingham. 32.— Birmingham ( City).— For embezzlement — ALBERT MAISEY, age 22, height 5 ft. 9 in., well built, square shoulders, complexion fresh, round face, hair brown, brushed up in front, slight mous- tache, thick lip3; dress, black jacket and vest bound with braid, dark cloth trousers with plaid ground and stripes, light sailor's knot tie, stand- up collar, black hard hat, lace boots, blue overcoat with velvet collar; wore an aluminium gold watch, and silver curb- patten chain, with a George shilling attached. A farm servant; native of Sherbourne, Gloucester. Is said to have belonged to the Navy 2 or 3 years ago. Warrant issued. 33.— Birmingham ( City).— For embezzlement — WILLIAM EMERY, age 28, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., stout build, complexion fair, hair and moustache light. Has served in the Kings Royal Rifles or Rifle Brigade, and is now in the Army Reserve. Warrant issued. 34. — Birmingham ( City).— For obtaining goods by worthless cheques— DUNCAN GRAN- VILLE, alias FINLEY, KEITH, DIXON and COHEN, age about 45. height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., hair ( thin on top) dark, heavy dark moustache, red tumour on forehead, well educated, and good address, speaks with slight Scotch accent; dress, when last seen, new black cloth reefer suit, silk hat with mourning bond, black tie and gloves ; also had with him a light check Inverness mackintosh and a green Scotch tartan rug, all of which he obtained by worthless cheques. He has been a sewing machine and insurance agent, and will probably seek similar employment. He takes private lodgings, representing himself to be a man of good social standing. Left 7th inst., supposed for Scotland. Warrant issued. 35.— Birmingham ( City).— For stealing, 6th inst., a pony and trap ( recovered) — JOHN BENTON, alias WRAGG, age abont 25, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion dark, hair brown, slight dark moustache, eyes grey, scar both eyebrows and temple, inside right forearm, and front of left fore- arm ; was wearing, when last seen, along dark over- coat, and grey cap. Is of dirty appearance. Has been several times previously convicted of felony. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Farndale, Bir- mingham. 36.— Leamington ( Borough).— For deserting his wife and family— JOHN EDWARDS, age 35, height 5 ft. 3 in., complexion pale, hair and mous- tache light brown, eyes brown ; dress, when last seen, dirty light tweed suit, hard felt hat. A stone- mason ; native of Kenilworth. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Farndale, Bir- mingham. WORCESTERSHIRE. 37.— Evesham ( County).— For housebreaking, at Bricklehampton, 13th inst.— A MAN, age 28 to 30, height about 5 ft. 8 in., complexion florid, side whiskers and moustache sandy, stoops, and turns his left foot out when walking; dress, speckled plaid suit, black bowler hat, strong lace boots. Information to Supt. Cope, Evesham. 38. — Stourport ( County). — For obtaining money by false pretences— FREDERICK HODG KISS, alias ARTHUR ADAMS, a groom, age 32, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., eomplexion fair, rather large face, clean shaved. May seek employment at repositories, horsebreakers, & c. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Long, Stourport. WILTSHIRE. £ 20 REWARD. 39.— Marlborough ( County).— For stealing, 19th October, at Froxtield— A spotted grey gelding 6 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1893. pony, aged, about 13 hands, recently clipped, small white thread across off side of breast, from a cut about 3 inches long, a small lump inside off front foot, under fetlock, small wart between bind legs, short tail, loDg white mane, in good condition; a brown varnished dog- cart, small size black splash- boards, springs and nave band, " R. J. Lovell, Newbury," on cap of wheels, brown leather cushions in front, blue cloth cushion on seat at back; imitation seal- skin rug: black silver- plated harness. Sup- posed by FOUR MEN: 1st, age 25 to 30, height about 6 ft., complexion fair, slight moustache and side- whiskers; dress, blue serge suit and hard hat, long blue overcoat with cape. 2nd, age 20 to 25, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in.; dress, dark jacket and trousers, hard hat. 3rd, age 20 to 25, height 5 ft. 5 in.; dress, light jacket, brown cloth trousers, brown tweed cap. 4th, age 20 to 25, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in.; dress, pilot jacket, cord trousers, tweed cap, heavy boots. Information to Supt. Pierce, Marlborough, by whom the above reward will be paid for the appre- hension & nd conviction of the thieves, and recovery of the property. YORKSHIRE ( NORTH RIDING). 40.— Heworth ( County).— For stealing 1 silver Eiiglish lever watch, white face, gold hands. No. 10060, 6teel chain, brass seal at end, " William " stamped on it; 1 metal Waterbury watch, case scratched— A MAN, age about 21, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., slight build, complexion fresh, hair dark brown, curly in front, tattooed " Wales" and T. S. or J. S. on right forearm, also other tattoo marks ; dress, dark cloth suit, black hard felt hat or patent peak cap, strong lace boots, or may be wearing a cotton cord jacket and trousers, and leather overalls. A farm labourer; supposed native of Curbridge, Berkshire. He absconded 21st inst., with clothes tied up in two blue handkerchiefs. Information to Supt. Dove, Heworth. 41.— Malton ( County).— For disobeying a bas- tardy order — MATTHEW ROSEBURY CON- STANT INE, age 39, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., com- plexion fresh, hair brown ( thin on top), side whis- kers, heavy light- brown moustache, eyes blue, rather round- shouldered. A stonemason; native of Keigh- ley, West Riding. Warrant issued. 42.— Malton ( County).— For failing to report— License Holder GEORGE LAWSON, Office No. 45190, age 45, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes hazel, right arm crippled and elbow stiff, and large scar from elbow to wrist, lost 5 upper and 2 lower teeth, varicose veins outside left leg. Dressed a? a farm labourer. Sentenced at York, 1st March, 1888, to 7 years penal servitude for housebreaking. D O 898. Information to Supt. Silversides, Malton. YORKSHIRE ( WEST RIDING). 43.— Leeds ( City).— For failing to surrender to their bail, at Leeds Assizes, 2nd inst., on a charge of stealing £ 10 by fortune - telling — PHEASANT BOSWELL, age 25, height 4 ft. 11^ in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes brown — RHODA HERON, age about 34, height 5 ft. 2 in., complexion dark, hair black, eyes brown, ears pierced, lobe of left ear torn through. Both are gipsies and travel the country with others in caravans, hawking lace, & c, usually camping in country lanes. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Town Hall, Leeds. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. BEDFORDSHIRE. 44.— Luton ( Borough).— Remanded for burglary — GEORGE WHITE; age about 30, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fair, hair and eyes brown, clean shaved, small scar on forehead, boil mark left jaw, left thigh, and 5 on right thigh, marks of corporal punishment on back, burn mark right thigh, scar right shin. States he is a shoemaker, but refuses any further account of himself. Found in his pos- session— a new silver geneva watch. |- plate, No. 56571. Information to Head Constable Jaquest, Luton. BERKSHIRE. 45.— Maidenhead ( Borough).— Remanded till lst prox., for unlawful possession of a quantity of cigars— JOHN WILKERSON, age 53, height 5 ft. 5-^ in., complexion pale, hair, whiskers and mous- tache ( turning grey) sandy, eyes hazel, " J. T." and woman's head and shoulders tattooed right arm, head and shoulders of man left arm; dress, dark serge jacket, mixture tweed vest, cord trousers, brown hard hat, blue tie with whi e spots ; a tramp. Information to Supt. Taylor, Maideahead. CAMBRIDGESHIRE. 46.— Caxton ( County).— Committed for trial at next Cambridgeshire Quarter Sessions, 5th prox., " for obtaining food and lodgings by fraud"— THOMAS BASIL POULTON, alias THOMAS POWELL, age 26, height 5 ft. in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey ; moles on right cheek, right side of nose, and top of left shoulder, 3 moles back of left upper arm, one mole right hip and centre of stomach, scar first finger right hand. A native of Stanway, Essex. Information to Inspector Everitt, Caxton. ESSEX. 47. — Brentwood ( County). — Remanded for horsestealing, 15th inst., at South Weald — RICHARD PARGETER, age 29, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, heavy dark brown moustache, eyes brown, anchor and star tattooed left arm; dress, brown overcoat, brown Cardigan jacket, dark tweed vest, dark brown check trous9rs, black hard felt hat, red neckerchief, lace boots. Information to Supt. Allen, Brentwood. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 48.— Cheltenham ( County). — Remanded till 3rd prox., for housebreaking — JOHN HARK- AWAY, age 19, height 5 ft. 2J in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes grey, scar on forehead, dot and anchor outside right arm near elbow, dot between left thumb and forefinger, anchor and scar back of left hand ; dress, dark mixture serge coat, old brown tweed vest, dark brown cord trousers, white muffler, brown cloth cap, lace boots. States he last worked at Bettys field Colliery, near Holy- well ; native of Windham Hill Brow, Macclesfield— THOS. SMITH, alias WILLIAMS, age 20, height 5 ft. in., complexion sallow, hair brown, eyes grey, scar right of forehead, 2 scars outside and one inside right wrist, 2 small dots outside left wrist, one out- side left forearm, mole left of neck. Native of Dorchester.— ROBERT WILLIAMS, alias SMITH, age 25, heighi 5 ft. 2 in., complexion and hair black, eyes brown, 2 pockmarks on forehead, burn scar bend of right knee. Native of New York. Information to Supt. McCrae, Cheltenham. HERTFORDSHIRE. 49.— St. Albans ( City).— Committed for trial at next Quarter Sessions, 2nd prox., for stealing jewellery from furnished apartments, and for attempting to commit suicide in police cell — FREDERICK ABRAMS, alias WILLIAMSON, WlLKINS, WATSON, & c., age 25, height 5 ft. 5iin., complexion fair, hair sandy- brown, eyes grey, large roman nose, profusely tattooed on arms and hands ; dress, dark coat and vest, check tweed trousers, black hard felt hat. States he is a native of Woburn, Beds. See Cases No. 7, 7th July, Nos. 27, 82, and 83, 18th Aug., and No. 82, 25th Aug. last. Supposed wanted at Aylesbury, Nottingham, and Winchester. SURREY. 50.— Chertsey ( County).— Committed for trial at next Surrey Sessions, 2nd prox., for obtaining money by false pretences— CHARLES STONE, age 64, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion florid, hair ( turning grey) dirk, side whiskers, eyes grey, par- tially blind left eye; dress, old melton overcoat, black cloth morning coat, blue cloth trousers, hard felt hat. Information to Supt. Hackman, Chertsey. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 51.— N Division.— 3rd inst., at Edmonton— Two bicycles—( 1st), a Beeston Humber 1892 road racer, ' 92 Dunlop tyres, Carter 1892 gear, rat trap pedals and toe- clips, front tyre punctured, inflator attached to top of diamond stay ; ( 2nd), a Rudge, cushion tyres, Humber saddle, bag attached con- taining oil can and spanner, rubber pedals, front mud- guard only. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. BEDFORDSHIRE. 52.— Bedford ( Borough). — 7th inst. — A " Premier" safety bicyle, " Model A 4," diamond frame, Dunlop detachable pneumatic tyres, ball head and pedals, enamelled black, lined yellow, usual parts plated, nearly new, No. 80593 stamped on handle- bar and other places. Information to Chief Constable Thody, Bedford. ESSEX. 53.— Grays ( County).— 23rd inst., from the Naval Volunteer Yacht Club — 4 blue worsted guernseys, marked " N. V. Y. C.," and 4 blue stocking cap3 with tassels ; 2 pairs blue cloth trousers ; and 2 white flannel singlets, marked " Matsell." The thieves will probably be wearing the stolen pro- perty, 2 old suits having been left behind. Information to Supt. Jordon, Grays. 54.— Saffron Walden ( County).— 17th inst., by housebreaking, at Stanstead— 1 old silver geneva watch, oval glass, No. 18126, W. P. P. scratched on centre of case, outside ; 1 lady's silver geneva watch, No. 22260, silvered face, raised gilt figures ; 1 alu- minium gold chain ; and £ 17 12s. Od. in money. Information to Supt. Simmonds, Saffron Walden. HERTFORDSHIRE. 55.— St. Albans ( City).— 10th inst., by house- breaking— 1 gold brooch, oval- shape, raised fluted border, and centrepiece ; 1 gold locket, old- fashioned, chased, containing 2 portraits of gentlemen ; 1 gold scarf ring, engraved; 1 silver pencilcase, " Mordan's " thereon, stone at end ; 1 pair of plain silver sauce ladles, fiddle pattern ; 1 silver spoon and fork, shell pattern, " P. C. B." engraved thereon ; several gold and silver jubilee coins; about £ 15 or £ 20 in sovereigns. Information to Head Constable Blatcb, St. Albans. KENT. 56.— Cranbrook ( County).— 5th inst., from the parish church, Benenden— 2 brass candlesticks, about 18 in. long; 1 bronze pitcher, about 15 in. high, round pattern, interior lighter colour, " One Faith, One Hope, One Baptism" round centre; 1 white linen altar- cloth, about 5 ft. 4 in. long, by 2 ft. 6 in. wide, Japanese cross in centre and at each corner; 1 silver- plated alms- plate, about 6 in. in diameter; and several imitation gold pen nibs. Information to Supt. Bartlett, Cranbrook. 57. — Gravesend ( Borough). — 7th inst. — 5 silver egg spoons, " l. A. T. S." in circle stamped on back; 4 silver tea spoons, " R. R. H." engraved on same; 2 fancy silver spoons ; 2 silver forks, " Kate" engraved on one; 2 electro - plated pint mugs, " Presented to B. R. Hards, from the Dartford Advertiser" engraved on one; 1 electro - plated revolving dish. Information to Chief Constable Thornton, Gravesend. £ 8.— Tu n bridge Wei Is ( Borough).— 12th inst. by burglary— 7 gold bracelets, very massive, plain, and some set turquoise and pearls; 12 gold curb chain bracelets, some fastened with padlock, and some snaps, one heart lock with sapphire and diamonds ; 1 gold flexible chain bracelet, set with pearls; 2 gold sapphire and diamond half- hoop bracelets, value £ 26 each; 2 gold plain bracelets, set sapphire and diamonds ; 1 gold bracelet, star set rubies and diamonds; 2 gold twisted bracelets, set with diamonds ; 1 gold bracelet, plain, pearls and diamonds ; 1 gold 3- stone diamond twisted bracelet; 1 gold half- hoop bracelet, with 3 rows of diamonds, value £ 88 10s.; 2 gold half- hoop bracelets, set with pearls; 1 gold half- hoop bracelet, set with coral and pearls; 1 gold bracelet, horge- shoe, set with coral and pearls; I gold bracelet, horse- shoe, set lapis lazuli and pearl; 1 gold bracelet, liorse- shoe, coral and pearl; several gold plain bracelets, 9 and 15- ct., some marked " B. H." on side ; 20 gold brooches, set with pearls, crescent shape, horse- shoes, & c.; gold curb brooches, twisted and various patterns, set pearls and diamonds; 1 gold bar brooch, set with diamonds ; 1 gold brooch, crescent shape, set with rubies, diamonds, and pearls ; 12 gold brooches, set FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1893. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 3 with pearls, swallow shape; 9 gold bright curb chain brooches; 1 gold brooch, diamond cluster, can be used for pendant or hair ornament, value £ 65; I 15- ct. gold twisted bar booch, plain ; 12 gold brooches, oblong, set with pearls, rubies, sapphires, and diamonds; 10 curb chain brooches, heart in shape, in 9 and 15- ct. ; 3 gold watches ( ladies'), with brooches attached; 170 gold scarf pins, horse- shoes, set with diamond, ruby, and sapphire, and several single pearls ; 1 gold pin, pink pearl, oval shape; 1 large pearl pin, oval shape; 1 pearl and ruby cluster; 1 ruby and diamond cluster; 230 dress and keeper rings, wedding rings, gold snake rings, with ruby and diamond eyes; 62 dress rings, with pearls, rubies, sapphires, diamonds and pearls; about 20 gold pencils, 2 with pearls at end; 30 gold toothpicks; 10 gold seals with bloodstone; 1 pair of single- stone diamond earrings, value £ 16; 30 pairs of gold ear- rings set with pearls; 40 lockets, gold and platinum, set withi pearls, diamonds, and jewels; 20 old- fashioned scarf- pins, gold and platinum, shape of horsowhips, spurs, carriage shafts, etc.; 38 9 and 15- ct. gents' gold alberts, curb, cable and fetter- link pattern; 30 ladies' gold chains, with ball at end, 2 balls set turquoise and pearls; 25 ladies' gold alberts, fancy patterns; 40 gold necklets, fancy patterns, with heart shape lockets, with diamonds and pearls, some with 3 diamonds; 3 pearl spray necklets, diamond and pearl pendants; 30 gents' I8- carat gold watches, hunters, demi- hunters, and f- plate, English and geneva " George Farrer, Tun- bridge Wells" on cases, dial and movement; 70 18- ct. ladies' gold watches, keyless, maker " Geo. Farrer" ; 1 gold English lever watch No. 29026, f- plate, " Farrer, Tunbridge Wells," on dial and case, value £ 42; 30 gents' silver watches, white dials, open- faced, hunters, demi- hunters, levers, and genevas, all the levers narked " Geo. Farrer, Tunbridge Wells," on dial and movements; 50 ladies' silver watches, all geneva, private mark scratched on cases ; 25 pairs of gold links set with pearl and turquoise; 30 sets of 3 studs, set with pearls and diamonds; 15 gold chains, 15 and 18- ct., various designs, keys, lockets, & c.; 12 gold brooches, 15 and 18- ct., shape horse- shoes, various designs, set with pearls and turquoise, 1 was fullmoon stone surrounded with paste ; 30 gold collar studs, set pearls ; about 30 gold signet riDgs, 9 and 15- ct., some chased; 1 antique ring; a vase, in centre, " W. Farrow, died 1779," and round the edge the following inscription, " Safe will I keep thy remains "; 1 large antique brooch, girl on ivory in centre, twenty diamonds and pearls round the edge; 1 large size opal pio, enamelled. All the above articles are marked with a private mark of the owner, denoting their value with letters taken from the word " CAMBRIDGE." Supposed by TWO MEN: 1st, age about 35, height 5 ft. 7 in., very stout build, heavy black moustache; dress, blue melton overcoat and hard felt hat, carried a blackthorn walking stick. 2nd, age about 27, height 5 ft. 9 in., slight build, moustache ( thick and heavy) red, pockmarked; dress, dark coat, black hard felt hat. Information to Chief Constable Prior, Tunbridge Wells. inside inner case, a steel guard, curb pattern, attached— By A MAN, age about 30, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in.; dress, black coat, black billycock hat. LANCASHIRE. £ 5 REWARD. 59.— Bootle ( Courtty).— Between 12th and 15th July, 1893.— 1 lady's very old, large gold watch, gold face and figures, basket of flowers engraved at back ; 1 lady's 22- carat double albert, ball- and- link pattern ; 1 locket, spade ace guinea on one side, and French greystone on the other to hold two photos; 1 hair brush, monogram M. A. W. on ivory back. Information to Supt. Walsh, Bootle, by whom the above reward will be paid to any person giving such information as will lead to the apprehension and conviction of the thief or thieves and the recovery of the property, or in proportion to the amount recovered. 60.— Old Trafford ( County). — 14th inst.— I Bilver bracelet, H inches wide, plain band round edge, small ivy leaves in centre; 1 plain silver bracelet, raised edges with points ; 1 imitation gold chain, small links, gold locket attached, glass broken, blue stone back; 2 horse - shoes with imitation pearls ; 2 small gold lockets, about siza of sixpence, 1 scalloped round edge, other flowered on back, containing gentleman's photo; 1 lady's old English geneva watch, silver dial, cracked back. Information to Supt. Bent, Old Trafford. 61.— Wigan ( County).— 18th inst., at Ashton— A silver lever watch, No. 59444, white dial, gold hands, piece broken off small hand, 20239 scratched 62.— Wigan ( County).— 14th inst.— 1 woman's plain cloth jacket, pearl buttons down front, and 2 at back, " Marsh, Wigan," on tab; 1 brown plaid waistcoat, brown bone buttons; 1 black cloth waist- coat, black cloth- covered buttons ; 1 black corded waistcoat; 1 pair plaid trousers ( red - and - blue pattern), fly fronts, side pockets, braces attached; 2 pairs of spectacles ( common), 1 with brass frame ; 1 pair of blue hocks, white tops ; 1 white linen apron, ironmould in centre— ah worn. Suspicion attached to a MAN, age abont 30, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fresh, dark moustache, strongly buil*; tattooed both arms ; dress, jacket and billycock hat. A collier; ha » s been in the Army. 13th inst.— 1 black cloth jacket and vest, broad ribbed pattern. 63.— Wigan ( County).— 18th inst.— 1 silver lever watch, silver dial, capped, back of outer case dented, supposed No. 3153, maker—" Robson, Liverpool on works, white metal curb pattern chain attached, split ring and watch key on ring. By a YOUTH, age 14 to 16, short, Btout build, complexion pale, long face, hair and eyes dark ; dress, black jacket old dark trousers and vest, black cap, clogs. 16th inst., by shopbreaking— 1 new black Cardi- gan jacket, man's size; 1 striped worsted black jacket, usual pockets; 2 ordinary black worsted jackets; 1 pair of cord trousers; 1 grey union shirt; 1 flannelette shirt; 1 grey union shirt, white stripe3; 1 pair of black ribbed stockings; 1 black worsted vest; 1 white spotted cotton muffler. Information to Supt. Brassington, Wigan. 64.— Accrington ( Borough).— 21st inst.— 1 old gold English lever watch, maker, Makepiece, No. 1125 ; 1 gold keyless lever watch ( chronograph), No. 29803, enamelled dial, crystal glass, jewelled in 10 holes, chronometer balance, plain cases, " D. Tunks, Accrington," on works, 302 scratched on case inside, 19.3.92 scratched on dome, with 9- ct. open curb gold albert with gold seal attached ; 1 gold English centre- seconds watch, No. 8299, gold hands, white dial, 9- ct, gold albert with spade ace guinea attached. Information to Chief Constable Beattie, Acc- rington. 65.— Rochdale ( Borough).— 9th inst.— A brown fur " Victoria," lined brown satin, V- shaped at neck, about 2j yards long, fastens with black hooks- and- eyes. 21st ult.— 60 yards of white flannel, marked " B. B. 3 " in blue at one end, and " 60 " at the other. Information to Chief Constable Buck, Rochdale. 66.— Salford ( Borough).— 17th inst., by house- breaking— A silver lever watch, No. 6003 ; a gentle- man's gold albert guard, cable pattern, crown- shaped seal, marked " J. W.," attached; a very old gold wedding riDg; a man's fawn- coloured tweed jacket, red and grey stripes forming squares, in good con- dition. Information to the Chief Constable, Town Hall, Salford. nary handbell, about 2, in. in diameter at mouth, in. high, " Presented to the Officers of the Norfolk Regiment" thereon, black ebony handle, abont 3 in. long; and 3 silver teaspoons, fiddle pattern, having crown, Prince of Wales feathers, and letters R. L." engraved in front of handles. Information to Colonel Borthwick, County Build - ings, Edinburgh. SHROPSHIRE. 69.— Oswestry ( Borough).— Between 21st and 22nd inst.— A lady's gold consular geneva watch, No. 99959, with gold chain attached. Information to Supt. Langford, Oswestry. LEICESTERSHIRE. 67.— Leicester ( Borough).— 14th inst., by shop- breaking— 9 gentlemen's metal chronograph watches — Nos. 30754, 1422, 1119, 26980, 30755, 1421, 1420, 30759,65380; 11 gentlemen's silver geneva watches, Nos. 24465, 2973, 23383, 19295, 18716, 150530, 17113,37464, 40589,49167, 70279 ; 2 gentlemen's American lever watches, Nos. 48, 128; 3 gentle- men's silver English lever watches, Nos. 2244, 1143, 36693; 3 metal geneva watches, Nos. 85504, 85213, 85502 ; 17 ladies' silver geneva watches, Nos. 546148, 64830,105114, 28431,545453,10324, 546009,545437, 4519, 100334, 546013, 40309, 6268, 58337, 3351, 12414, 545439 ; 6 ladies' silver keyless watches, Nos. 97339, 99240, 99242, 93358, 99286, 99239 ; 4 ladies' gold geneva watches, Nos. 45184, 5370, 779, 2466 ; 1 gent's cased verge watch, No. 960. Information to Chief Constable Duns, Leicester. MIDLOTHIAN. 68.— Edinburgh ( County).— Between 1st ult. and 22nd inst.— 2 silver table bells, one about 3i in. in diameter at mouth, which is covered with leather, makers—" Lenchers, Pimlico, London," rings by turning a screw on top, " Presented to his brother officers by Captain Hinde " and crest of 12th Prince of Wales Royal Lancers thereon, the other an ordi- STAFFORDSH IRE. £ 10 REWARD. 70.— West Bromwich ( County).— 19th inst. — 1 gentleman's gold albert chain, 9- carat, seal attached with white and black stone ; 1 pair of gold earrings, third of a guinea, dates 1800 and 1804; 1 gold bangle, 9- carat, horse- shoe centre; 3 sets of gold links and studs, chased; 1 gentleman's gold stnd, set with pearls, cross shape ; 7 gold brooches, various shapes and patterns; 1 gentleman's gold 18- carat ring, set with 2 diamonds ; 1 lady's 18- carat garnet ring, set with 5 garnets; 1 lady's gold brilliant ring; 1 gentleman's gold set of stnds, with brilliants; 1 gold bnnch of trinkets, 3 lockets and key; 1 gold toothpick, chased and seal top ; 2 ladies' gold- plated chains, secret link pattern; 1 lady's gold- plated chain, oval link, with tassel ; 1 pair of gold- plated emeralds; 1 gold bracelet, cnrb pattern and fastens with padlock ; 1 gold- plated bracelet, about \ in. wide; 1 small gold- laced brooch, bird pattern, with ruby eyes, with a bell in beak of bird; 6 fine silver bangles, 3 joined together and 3 separated; 1 lady's silver geneva watch, white dial, gold figures, steel hands, chased back ; 1 ditto, ditto, gold hands, chased back and black figures ( one No. 104489); 1 gentleman's silver hunter watch, No. 16609, white dial, gold hands and plain back; 2 ladies' silver chains, rope pattern, tassel at ends ; L lady's silver chain, rope centre, fine chain on each side and silver ball at end, chased; 1 pair of steel earrings, butterfly pattern; 2 steel brooches, axe shape; 1 steel brooch, spray shape; 2 silver fruit knives with pearl handles— Supposed by TWO MEN: 1st, age 35 to 40, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion dark, hair black, supposed clean- shaved, rather long features ; dress, black cloth cap with peak, light- brown cloth three- quarter overcoat, and dark cloth trousers; 2nd, age about 50, height 5 ft. 11 in., complexion fresh, straggling whiskers, with billygoat on chin ; dress, light rough cloth cap, shape of billycock turned down, and rather dark- grey three- quarter cloth coat. The latter was hawking basins, which he carried in a wicker basket. The above reward will be paid by Mr. C. H. Birch, Great Bridge, West Bromwich, for 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 Chief Supt. Whitehnrst, West Bromwich. SURREY. 71. — Guildford ( County). — 10th inst., at Flexford — Two cheques, drawn on Cambridge banks, in favour of Mrs. Fanny Chilton, by L. de Gwatkiu, one for £ 3 3s., the other for £ 4 10s. Id. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Page, Guildford. WARWICKSHIRE. 72— Solihull ( County).— 23rd inst., at Wishaw — 1 silver salver, 8 in. in diameter, inscription round edge, W. D. H., M. C. H., A. A., W. B. S., H. S., and crest in centre, dated 1868 ; 1 small old- fashioned square silver salver with 4 feet, monogram in centre, corners bent; 1 pair filigree worked silver sugar- tongs ; 1 child's silver spoon and fork, L. C. S. en- graved thereon; 1 silver sugar sifter, egg shape; 1 child's silver mug, " Nellie " engraved thereon; 4 wooden salt cellars ( mounted) ; 4 silver salt- spoons; 1 electro- plated cup, inscription " St. Paul's, Wind- sor; L. C. S." thereon; 1 child's plain electro- plated mug; 1 electro plated mustard pot and spoon; 1 electro- plated soup ladle; 4 electro- plated eger spoons; 7 electro- plated teaspoons; 1 electro- plat? d dessert spoon, " Lion " engraved thereon ; 2 small electro- plated forks ; 4 electro- plated tablespoons ^ J F B I P A Y , D E C E M B E R 8, 1 8 9 3. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 5 IF MRS. MARY ANN BRAYLEY or BREARLEY, the wife of Mr. Herbert Brayiey or Brearlev, formerly of Derby, and sister of the late Joshua Johnson Farthing, formerly of Syston, near Leicester, will communicate with Messrs. G. STEVENSON & SON, Solicitors, No. 11, New Street, Leicester, she will hear of something to her advantage. LOST, NEAR Northumberland Avenue, MAN- CHESTER TERRIER BITCH, about 15 or 16 lbs., small lump on head, piece off tail. Anyone giving information or bringing her to W. WALFORD, The Old Coffee House, Beak Street, Regent Street, will be rewarded. LOST, ON Friday evening, December 8th, between Kensington Square and Hyde Park Street, possibly in a hansom, a fine GOLD CHAIN, with small round pendant set with pearls, turquoises, and diamond. Anyone bringing the same to 33, Kensington Square, W., will be re- rewarded. Waterloo House & Swan & Edgar, PICCADILLY AND RECENT STREET. SPECIAL DEPARTMENT OF GENTLEMEN'S HOSIERY & OUTFITTING. SHIRTS, 32s., 38s., 44s., 60s., 56s., per Half- dozen. A TRIAL ORDER SOLICITED. WATERLOO HOUSE AND SWAN AND EDGAR. . A X it i JLt , NORFOLK HOTEL, ARUNDEL. Agent and Carrier for London, Brighton and South Coast Railway Company. CARRIAGES OF AIL DESCRIPTIONS- EXTENSIVE STABLING. 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Cures Cold in the Head, cures Nervous Headache, instantly relieves Hay i- Cver and Neuralgia in me Head, is the best remedy for i- aintness and Dizziness. Sold by all Chemist* and Stores. Price ONE SHILLING, car E « fQ* « worthless mutation*. Pot- free 15 stamps, from M*. CH:* H7lF'Si Onr. TVnot. Readinr TO TOBACCONISTS ( COMMENCING), Write for Illustrated Guide to the trade 259 pages, post free, " How to open a Cigar Store from £ 20 to £ 1,000." TOBACCONISTS' OUTFITTING Co." ( Keg.), 186, Euston Koad. London. Wholesale only. Manager, Hy. Myers. Est. 1866. £ 20: Smoke Cleodora Straight Cut Cigarettes. THE HACKNEY FURNISHING COMPANY, Town Hall Buildings, Mare Street, Hackney, 18, 19, 20, and 21, THE GROVE ( adjoining), few minutes from City and easy access from all parts. Established 51 years. At Broad Street book for Hatkney. Hours of business 9 till 9. Closed on Thursday 5 o'clock. 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