T H E POLICE GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. TUESDAY, MAY 9, 1899. VOL. XVI., No. 1603. It is requested that the Admiralty and War Office Forms giving descriptions of Desetes, < lc., from Her Majesty's Naval and Military Services, for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE, and all communications in connection therewith, shall he addressed to THE EDITOR of the POLICE GAZETTE, New Scotland Yard, London, S. W. R. ANDERSON, Editor. WAR OFFICE, MAY 9, 1899. DESERTERS AND ABSENTEES FROM HER MAJESTYS SERVICE. j REG. I NO. B | COM- « I PLXN. HAIR. ' EYES. | TRADE. ENLISTMENT. DATE OR J PLACE OF DESERTION OR ABSENCE. PARISH AND COUNTY IN WHICH BORN. IdATE OFI PLACE OF MARKS AND REMARKS. Alexander, John Armstrong, Jas. F. Ashall. Charles E. Barlow, Joseph Barry, Patrick Barry. Richard Beaver, James Beston, James Birkett, James Bishop, James E. 2nd Seaforth H. 1st Innis. Fus. Liverpool Regt Liverpool Regt Royal Fusiliers Royal Fusiliers S. Lanes. Regt. 1st Durh. L. I. 3nl Coldstrm G. 1st Durh. L. I. labourer labourer carter labourer porter porter labourer labourer turner labourer [ Glasgow Ennisskln i Liverpool Warringtn London ; London Warringtn London Nestle- o- T. ILondon Barony, Lanark Coonean, Tyrone Liverpool, Lanes Biddulph, Tunstall* St. Pancras, London St. Pancras, London St. Joseph's, Mnchstr Brmondsey, London Bensham, Gateshed Brighton, Sussex Bremner. Thos. Reid Brian. William H. Britland, George W. Browne. John Cahill. John Carvey, Charles Catterall, W. G. Cheeseman, George Clarke, James Collett. William 211( I Seafth Hrs. l R. Horse Art. j 2nd Dorset R. : Welsh Fusiliers 2nd K. Lpool R. 2nd E. Surr. Rgt. Liverpool Regt. Royal Artillery 1st Innis. Fus. l2ndR. Lancs. Rgt Islater labourer j waiter [ labourer i labourer carman labourer jcoal miner [ labourer labourer Ayr Longton Dalston Birknhead Seaforth Kingston Seaforth Wakefield Lifford Manchestr ISt. Nicholas, Aberdn. Caverwall, Longtn* Crouch Hill, Middx. Dublin Weymouth, Dorset I Kensington, Middx. West Derby* [ Middlesborough* Ragh. Donegal Dublin J D back It wrist flag anc bk hand scs rt knee 2 moles It axilla. * Staffs heart & arrow rt frm & heart bk hnds sc It knee mole on sacral region circle dot rt frm patches It frm scs thigh & belly* Liverpool, Lanes, sc under It nipple sc rt shldr * Yorks scr rt side neck sc base of 2nrl < fc 3rd fingers It hand Coyne, John Crosby, William Davidson, Hugh Downs, A. Draper, George Eccles, Daniel Edwards. Morlias Evans. T. Findley, James Foley, Nicholas Fountain, C. Freeman, John Geaves, James Gibson, Frederick Grahame, Ronald Griffin, Patrick Harwood, Charles Howard, Henry Kean, James Kearns, J. 2nd S. WalesBdsi 1st Liverpl Rgt. Royal Artillery 1st S. Lane. R. Royal Artillery R. Warwick R. 2nd K. R. Rifles 18th Hussars. Royal Artillery 6th Dragoons Royal Artillery lst. Yorkshr L. l. R. Horse Art. 2nd E. Kent Rgt 10th Hussars York & Lanc. R. 7th Hussars 2nd Durham L. I. Seaforth Hrs. 8th Hussars Kenney, Joseph Kilcoyne, M. Langley, William Lennard, John Little. Robert Lloyd. Henry J. MacKenzie, John Marriott, Richard McCallum, Alex. McCormick. John King's R. Rif. C. Royal Artillery Royal Artillery 1st Livrpool R. lst Gordon Hrs. Royal Enginrs. 2nd Seaforth H. lst Dragoon G. Highland L. I. R. Irish Rifles McCrorey, James McKillops, James Measure, Alfred T. Milsom George Mitchell, Charles Mitchell. P. Monk, H. Moore, Thomas Morris, John Morris, Samuel S. Lanes. Regt. 2nd R. ScotsFus. 2nd Dorset R. lst Glo'ster R. 2nd Life Gds. A. & S. Hghrs. 3rd Grcn. Gds. lst S. Lanes. 11. Shropshire L. I. Army Ser. Corps labourer labourer van driver collier waiter labourer collier labourer labourer labourer Leeds Li verpool Glasgow Warringtn Liverpool Brminghm Manchestr Hounslow Liverpool London Glasgow Liverpool Lanes. Barony, Glasgow* Derby, Derbyshire Derby, Derbyshire Grantham, Lincoln Llanelly, Carmrthn Batter. sea, Surrey Willington. Staffs St. Paul's. Dublin labourer ailor liorsekeepr buildr'slbr seaman labourer borer fisherman servant London Leeds London Woolwich Chatham Sheffield Mauchestr Lincoln Rothesay Dublin bricklayer ! carter farm labr j labourer farm srvnt iron turner frm servnt glass makr labourer labourer Liverpool Manchestr Blackburn Liverpool Glasgow Chatham Glasgow Birmnghm Coatbridge Belfast coal sc forehd sc uppr partabodmn sc frhd A D R star hrt It frm sc It side nek & rt shldr * Lanark sc back of nek & centre of back x flags rose & star rt frm heart It frm sc of cut chin < Sc rt knee several scs back of head mtd dragoon rt frm sc betwn eyes scs scalp Mary le bone, London Leeds, Yorkshire Islington, London Yarmouth, Norfolk St. John's, Hamiltn* Gal way nr. Bolton, Lanes St. John's, Grimsby Rothesay, Bute Sr.. Thomas' Dublin Liverpool Newton. Lanes. Salford, Lanes. Macroome, Cork Barony, Lanark New Cross, Kent Oban, Argyll WestBromweh. Stff- Old Monkland, Lnrk Shankhill, Antrim sc above navel dot rt frm sc frhd sailor head flags It frm JLLG It frm dots GD rt frm sc head face pitted small pox sc back scalp 2 tto dots end thumbs ' Lanark sc outside It eye ic It knee- cap Francis bk rt hnd Byelove It frm scrs below It nipple scr back neck k scs rt side face & It. jaw | x flags & tatto It t'rm * to Gosport 12 scs back It shldr mole inside It thgh sc top It shoulder sc inside rt knee several sc rt side head scs rt side & bck tatto RL It frm birth mark rt frm ttd Lloyd It frm scr It forehead below It eye It chee anchor 3 nines & bracelet It frm • to Hamilton white spots all over small of back Army Ser. Corps iManchester Rt. 2nd Dragoon G. lst Livrpool R. 2ndColdstrm G. Royal Highrs. 2nd Dorset Rgt Manchester R. Yorkshire L. I. Royal Artillery 10th Hussars lst S. Lane. R. 2nd Seafth Hrs. labourer l labourer print's labr labourer farmer labourer labourer labourer labourer i car man carman labourer labourer jcarter itube drawr miner labourer [ tailor labourer | eollier Royal Artillery Royal Fusiliers 1st Innis. Fus. lst r. Mun*. F. labourer Labourer dairyman railway ptr labourer labourer Labourer St. Helen's, Lanes. 122 Apr. iWarrngtori Leswalt, Wigtown 29 Apr. Chatham Ballincollig, Cork 129 Apr. Shomel iffe iBedminster, Somrst. 16 Apr. Allahabad Ardrossan, Ayrshire 23 Apr. Windsor St. Giles, Midlothin 24 Apr. Stirling j Writ tie, Essex ( 30 Apr. | London Halifax, Yorkshire 23 Apr. Preston Selattin, Salop 30 Apr. | Shrewsbry ICamberwell, Surreyl24 Apr. Woolwich London iBerinondsey, Surrey Dublin St. Michan's, Dublin Sheffield S. Stephen's, Sheffild Warrngton Liverpool, Lanes. Stratfd- o-* Old Hill, Worcester Perth Crieff, Perth Portsmth , Eastney, Hampshire Manchcstr [ St. Chad's, Mnchstr. Darlington I Hull, Yorkshire Pontypridd! Brad ford, York; Lewei Warringtn Edinburgh Woolwich Dalston Belfast Fermoy Worthing, Sussex Liverpool, Lanes. Montrose, Forfarshr Norwich, Norfolk Islington, London Shankhill, Antrim Ballvporeen.* 2 ses sm mole It eyebw sc It side J L L T J L L G heart It frm sc back head sc It knee sc chin moderate knock knee 5 defctve tth mole It breast I rt breast shmrk thstl rt frm hrt dggr It frm sc bridge nose mole rt shldr blade scr~ nose & it thigh * under- Lyne London Ashton-' York Wynberg | Caterham [ sc undr It eye sc abv elbw * Avon Perth Hythe [ small sc front rt frm Ashtn- u- L Dublin ( tattooed bracelet k. star 1 frm sc bk Kinghorn [ cut mark back It thumb iCanterbry Preston ' Fort Geo. ' Woolwich Hounslow Londndrry Fermoy ALPS rt arm anchor r frm dot both thbs sc reye sc It upp arm sc rt knee sc smll back sc outer side rt knee I L A G It arm sc It groin sc 1 thigh * Mitchelstowa, Tipperary FortGeorge Londondry Warringtn Warririgtn iHounslow j Hounslow Warringtn ; Aldershot ; London Aldei'shot several small scrs It breast heart. & arrow rt frm anchor It frm woman infrme & Annie It frm ' Staffs rt frm ship LL D br woman It arm woman & coat of arm sit frm sc bk rt frm sc rt shin sc rt knee x rt frm dots It frm sc rt eyebw & bck dotsbtwn thmb 6c forefinger It hand H rt frm I LL IL ILLY & dots It frm Fort. Geo. I Woolwich I Shorncliffe Chester Holy wood Woking Warringtn Woolwich Londondry. Lichfield Pemork DK Wynberg Woolwich ; Preston Singagore Brminghm Wynberg Canterbry Singapore Curragh Woolwich Dublin Woolwich Brighton Canterbry Sheffield Norwich Mandalay FortGeorge Curragh Morris, Samuel Murphy, John Nutbrown, Edward Nutting, Walter O'Brien, John Ogilvie, James Paffett, William Phillips, Benj. Pike, Ernest Polgreen. John Raglass, Henry Regan, Frederick Ritchie, David Rix, Robert John Rose, James Ryan, Matthew Ryan, Patrick I ; 1 T H E P O L I C E G A Z E T T E. TUESDAY, MAY 9, 1899. DESERTERS AND ABSENTEES FROM HER MAJESTY'S SERVICE— continued. Scaife. Robert F. Schneider, John Scott, James Seeley, John Shaw, Walter Sheppard, Ernest W Slavin. John Steed, George Stevens, Joseph Stewart, James Stone. Samuel Stubbs, Robert Tarry, Frank Taylor. Greaves Taylor, William Thomson, D. Thomson, Peter Tuckwell. William Turner, John Walker, James REG. NO. COM- PLXN Army Ser. Corps 1st GloLster R. 2nd R. Irish Rfls. Liverpool Rgt. Yorkshire L. I. 10th Hussars Royal Artillery 7th Hussars S. Staffs. Regt K. 11. Ritle Ops. Wallace, F. Wallace, William Waring, John Watson, John Watson, Wm. Welch, Henry Wellings, James Welsh, James Wennell, George Wheatley. G. E. Wheeler, E. A. Whitley, James Wilson. Samuel 18th Hussars 2ndCamronHrs. 1st Liverpl. R. Royal Artillery Royal Artillery 2nd Middlx. R. 1st, Dragoon G. 7th Hussars R. A. Med. Corps 2nd Dorset Rt. Royal Artillery 1st Royal Scots R. Horse Artillry boot maker porter labourer labourer painter striker abourer fishmonger miner boatman I ENLISTMENT. PLACE OF PARISH AND COUNTY IN WHICH BORN. DESERTION OR ABSENCE. DATE OF PLACE OF MARKS AND REMARKS. Woolwich | BethnalGrn, Middx Bristol Stroud, Glo'stershire. Belfast Newtownards* Warwick Warwick Rotherhm Ecclesall, Yorkshire Lewes St. Peter's, Brighton J Letterkny Raphoe, Donegal London Lambeth, Surrey I Brier ley HI Derby. Derbyshire Liverpool Liverpool labourer labourer labourer groom timekeeper woodturnr iron mlder carman labourer carter labourer labourer labourer labourer clerk carman engiue clnr labourer labourer labourer Hounslow Warringtn Banbury Warringtn Stratford Glencorse Hamilton Londan Liverpool Manchestr Balham, Surrey Liverpool, Lanes. Wormlcighton, Oxf. Bolton, Lanes. Stepney. Middlesex St. Cuthberts, Edin. Barony, Glasgow Lambeth. Surrey St. Joseph's. Liverpl. Manchester. Lanes. Woolwich | sc front right thigh Allahabad cross rt forearm Belfast sc under rt eye * Co. Down Wynberg* * Camp Pontefract 3 dots above back It wrist Canterbry crossed flags within wreath It frm Seaforth* sc 1 shin * near Liverpool Norwich " GS " cross k dot r frm moles face Lichfield en route* somewhat knockkneed * to Gosport Hounslow I Preston Norwich Preston Warley Glasgow Aldershot London Preston Manchestr tattooed both frms 2 scs chest r neck sc fhd heart k dots back r frm W T back rt frm several white scs between shldrs heart and arrow It frm scs front It thigh scr chin London Edinburgh Chester iheffield Sunderlnd Woolwich Lichfield Hounslow Dalston London Croydon, Surrey Ardrossan, Ayr [ Chester St. James's, Mnchstr i Crook. Durham Tilbury, Essex Walsall, Stafford Brentford, Middlx. Islington, Middlesex I Manchester, Lanes. [ abourer labourer labourer Hounslow j Edinburgh London Wo.- plesdon, Surrey St, Cufchbsrt's, E Jin. Hermston. Lanes. Canterbry Aldershot Wynberg Kinghorn George's* Woolwich Dublin Norwich Netley Hythe Kmghorn* Grlasgow Woolwich girl tomb butterfly cross kc. It frm 2 birds letter k wreath front It frm scr above navel tombstone rt frm 2 upper fnt. teeth deficient " Island, Halifax, U. S. scrs It frm tto frms k If arm tto both frms 2 circular scs It shin woman's bust rt frm 3 dots It frm lot rt frm W It mole rt upper arm i no le a bdo in u* K i n gho ri i ess, Scot lan d 7 teeth defective sc nose rt knee chst womn bttrfly leitch rtarm dagr Discharged for Misconduct. If I NAME. Alexander, Walter Burge, Albert Cotton, George Curtis, James Davies, Arthur Deane, George Goddard, John Haigh, Henry Howard, Harry G. Manning. William Maule, James Pillinger, Henry E. Redman, E. T. Rooney, Matthew Sheard. Arthur Stait, Henry Wells. Edward A. Williams, Hugh H. Wing, Thomas Royal Artillery Royal Artillery 2nd Middlx R.' lst Lancaster R. 2ndNthmptnR, lst Lancaster R. Royal Artillery 2nd Welsh Fus. R. A. Med. Corps COM- PLXN. HAIR. EYES, TRADE. bookbindr labourer collier labourer painter grocer fisherman farm labr. brkly'slabr carman fireman brass filer plmbr'smte labourer weaver seaman labourer quarry man carman CAUSE OF DIS- CHARGE AS STATKDON PARCH- MENT CERT. PARISH AND COUNTY IN WHICH BORN. DATE OF DIS- CHARGE, ignominy misconduct ignominy con. civil power misconduct ignominy con. civil power misconduct incorrig k wrthls Bernumdsey. Surreyi Abertilleny, Mnmth C'hadmore, Staffs. Manchester, Lanes. Wednesbury, Staffs. Eaton Socon, Beds. I Shipley, Yorkshire Aglcrigge. Yorkshre Long Milford, Sufflli Kingsland, London : on. civil power con. civil power ignominy ignominy ignominy ignominy con. civil power ignominy incorrig k wrthls] ( Hebe, New S. Wales Brmnghm, Warwick Chelsea, Middlesex Everton. Lancashire Thorneyleas, Yorks. Brmnghm, Warwick Glamorgan, Cardiff Llamberis, Carnrvn Islington. Middlesex PLACE OF DIS- CHARGE. MARKS AND REMARKS. Aldershot Woolwich Prtsmouth Woolwich Woolwich Prtsmouth Dublin Devonport Belfast Aldershot Devonport Colchester Woolwich Woolwich Aldershot Woolwich Devonport Woolwich Gosport 4 vacc. spade W dog's lid k line It frm fiwr bk hnd brclt figures k flags rt frm mole rt arm sc middle finger It hand linear sc It side nse running thro uppr lip sc on neck indistinct tto marks It frm tto both frms J H Horrin back It frm • sc upper lip long sc back It hip sc below It knee scs frhd k It elbw ring It ring finger 4 dots outer side rt frm x outer sde It frm B R H P E M rt frm D Huckby& c It frm I L G A It T rt frm cross anc back cicatrix of abscess rt shldr star base rt thb cross flags rt frni windmill kc. It frm H web It thmb line back of rt sc over spleen woman's head rt frm JILL M. I love, rt frm TRUE It hand i'ir* AEMY RESERVE. ABSENTEES FROM THE MILITIA. NAME. Acton, Edward Alger, George Allen, John Allen, R. Allman, A. Andrews, Thomas Andrews, William Anthony, A. T. Apsey, Harry Arnold, George NO. 3rd S. Staffs R. 3rd Suffolk Rgt Durham Art, 7th R. Fusiliers 7th R. Fusiliers 6th R. Fusiliers 3 D. of Corn. L. I 7th R. Fusiliers 3rd Hants R. 3rd Hants R. Bailey, William Baines, John Baker, George Baker, Harry Bakewell, John Barker. S. T. Barnes, F. A. Barrow, Edgar Barton, Alfred Beeby, Charles COM- PLXN. ENLISTMENT. DATE OF PLACE OF PARISH AND COUNTY IN WHICH BORN. DESERTION OR ABSENCE. MARKS AND REMARKS. DATE OFI PLACE OF filer labourer hawker carman labourer labourer labourer porter labourer labourer Benson, John Birch, Joseph Bird, Herbert H. Bowman, Alfred Bradshaw, E. Bryant, Richard Budden, William E. Bullion, H. Busher, John S. Button, Harry 3rd Hants R. 3rd E. York. R. 3rd S. Staffs R. 3rd Hants R. 3 D. of Corn. L. L 7th R. Fusiliers 7th R. Fusiliers 13rd Hants R. 3rd S. Staffs R. 3rd S. Staffs R. Calver, William Fred Carroll. Robert Cartland, John Caswell, Bertie Chapman, E. 4th Norfolk Rgt 6th R. Ir. Rifles 3rd Hants. R. 3rd S. Staffs R. 7th R. Fusiliers Lichtield [ Birmingham 24 Apr. Lichfield Eye Palgrave, Eye* 24 Apr. Bury St. Ed Sunderland St. Andrews* 22 Apr. Sunderlnd London ISt. George's 17 Apr. Hounslow London Bethnal Green 17 Apr. ; Hounslow Finsbury St. Paul's, Stratford 1 May Finsbury Saltash [ Falmouth, Cornwall 24 Apr. Bodmin | London [ Tottenham 17 Apr. Hounslow jSouthmptn S. Stoneham, Hants 24 Apr. ( Winchester iSouthmptn| Stoke Guildford* 24 Apr. JSouthmptn sailor hawker labourer labourer polisher labourer fruiterer porter polisher labourer polisher tinner labourer painter mere sailor barber waiter seaman labourer iWinchestr Salisbury, Wilts Leeds Leeds Wednesbry Tipton, Staffordshre Winchestr Cower, I. of Wight Saltash St. Mary's* London Tottenham London St. Pancras Bournemth Boscombe* Lichfield Birmingham, Wark. Brmnjjhm Birmingham, Wark. * Suffolk birth mrk 1 groin * Newcastle sc between eyebrows cross flags rt frni 4 vacc. It 2 scs rt frm birth mrk 1 thigh tatto 1 frm sc r ev » mole upper lip sc It leg tattooed J back 1 frni * Surrev brass workr blue blue brn brn blue labourer labourer servant labourer fruiterer Launceston. Cornwll Walsall, Stafford Walsall. Stafford Dumbarton, Dmbrtn St. Pancras Plymouth, Devon Hoxton, London Greenwich Whitchapel Middx. Hadley, Essex Eaton, Norfolk Newry, Co. Down Langlev, Bucks. Holy Trinity* Tottenham Winchester sailing ship r frm tattoo flags 1 frm en route* mole 1 shouldr sc r hnd * to Beverley Lichfield Winchester cicatrix palm surface r little finger Bodmin sc tip 1 ring finger * Birmingham Hounslow mole above rt elbow Hounslow I Winchester tto dot 1 middle finger * Bournemth Lichfield nil Lichfield brn marks on back 2 scs on abdm indistct marks It arm My true love T. B. Rebecca. It frm nil H. B. & 2 sailors ttod frnt of rt frm sc It thumb sc rt leg sc on It patilla sc nose salior F. Skuse, E. White It frm lge sc back It arm small scs rt knee Bodmin Lichfield Lichfield Stirling Hounslow Bodmin Winchestr Hounslow Brentwood Brentwood Norwich Dundalk Winchestr Lichfield Hounslow deformity of fingers rt hand 2 vacc marks rt 1 It cicatrix back It hand • Shrewsbury, Salop sc inside rt knee Middlesex Rgt. lst S. Lane. R. 7th Hussars lst S. Lane. R. lst Essex Regt. lst Royal Scots Army Ord Corps E. Surrey Regt. lst S. Lancs. R. j Royal Artillery R. A. Med. Corps 2nd Welsh Fus. R. A. Med. Corps lst Lancaster R. R. HorseArlillrv R. A. Med . Corps lst K. O. S. Bords Roval Artillery R. A. Med. Corps 2nd Nthmptn R. Baxter, Frederick Dunfield, Albert C. Newitt Benjamin Pedder, Thomas Robson, Samuel Simmonds, Fredk. Waters. Thomas Grenadier Gds. Grenadier Gds. Grenadier Gds. Royal Engneers K. O. York. L. I. Grenadier Gds. Yorkshire L. I. hamrman clerk groom labourer grocer confectinr labourer Dalston, Middx. Havelock, Kings Co* Stewkley, Bucks. Ancoats, Lancashire York St. Paul's. Bristol Sunderland. Durhm mole rt collar bone and chest sc forehead rt leg great toe* Canada sc outside It nipple * Buzzard sc outer bordr It wrst patch It cheek mole 1 shoulder dot ttd It frm scr back neck 3rd D. Corn. L. l. 3rd S. Staffs R. 3rd S. Staffs R. 3rd A.& S. High. 7th R. Fusiliers 3rd D. Corn. L. l. 3td Hants R. 7th R. Fusiliers 4th Essex Regt.: 4th Essex Regt. 1 Saltash BrmngTnn Lichfield j Stirling Hounslow Bodmin Aldersliot j London Stratford I Grays, Essxl TUESDAY, MAY 9 1899. T H E POLICE GAZETTE. 3 ABSENTEES FROM THE MILITIA continued. REG. NO, COM- PLXN. ENLISTMENT. DATE OP PLACE OF PARISH AND COUNTY IN WHICH BORN. DESERTION OR ABSENCE. DATE OF PLACE OF MARKS AND REMARKS. Cogger, F. T. Connly, John Cook, Thomas Cooper, Sidney Costain, Robert Croxford, Thomas Curry, Ernest Hy. Curtis. J. Davies, C. Ambrose Davies. T. 3rd D. Corn. L. I. Edinburgh Art, 3rd S. Staffs. R. 3rd Hants. R. 3rd Hants. R. 4th Essex Regt. 3rd Hants. R 7th R. Fusiliers 3rd Hants R, 7th R, Fusiliers Davis, James Dinsdale, A. Dixon, Henry Dubois, Leon Duggan. J. Elliot, John Emmens, Thomas Fannen, Edward Fisher, Frederick Flynn, John 3rd S. Staffs R. 3rd Manchstr R. 3rd S. Staffs R. 3nl Hants R. 7th R. Fusiliers! 3rd R. Scots Fus. 4tli Essex Rgt. 5th R. Ir. Fus. 4th Essex Rgt, 3rd Hants R. sauor labourer cycle fitter farm labor clerk labourer porter labourer printer porter Gibling, William R. Gorman, Denis Gowers, John Grant, Harry J. Green, George Greenan, Owen Gregory, John H. Hadley, William Harrington. Ernest Harrison, Edward 3 rd Hants R. Wicklow Art, 4th Essex Rgt. 3rd Hants R. 3rd Hants R. 3rd D. Corn. L. l.! 3rd D. Corn. L. l. 3rd S. Staffs R. 3rd D. Corn. L. l. 1 496313rd S. Staffs R„ j labourer i butcher ' stamper Igardener ( packer labourer groom labourer Ipainter I waiter 25 May ' 98 Truro jW. Cowes, I- o- Wight 13 Apr. ' 99 Edinburgh Ask}', Sligo, Ireland 1 7 Dec. ' 98 Wlvrhmpn S. Peters, W'hampton 4 Oct. ' 98 Winchestr St. John's, Alton* 24 Aug. ' 98 Southmptn Douglas, I- o- Man 8 Dec. ' 98 Stratford Wert Ham, Essex 25 Nov. ' 98 Portsmth Portsmouth. Hants. j 16 Jan. ' 99 Hounslow iSt. James 3 Feb. ' 99 Southmptn St. Andrew's* 27 Sept. ^ 981 London Aberdare Bodmin Isc outsd rt thigh rt thumb It sid nek Edinburgh lajge wart back rt shoulder Lichfield i Winchestr jcicatrix scalp over rt ear " Hants. Winchestr Brentwood 4 vacs It W W T dot It frm Winchestr jhat ttd It frm Hounslow I Winchestr sc rt eye * Prestigne, Radnor Hounslow I clerk painter labourer labourer labourer labourer labourer chndlr mkr barman tube drwer Wolverp tnjBilston* Manchetsr Con M. Manchester Lichfield | Aston, Staffordshire jSouthmptn St. Michael's* i Dalston Bethnal Green Irvine Liverpool, Lanes. j Grays [ Stratford, Essex [ Monaghan [ Bally bay, Monaghan' Marley ( Plaistow, Essex ISouthmptn'St, Andrew's* Lichfield Ashton* Lichfield Winchestr Hounslow Ayr Brentwood Monaghan Brentwood Winchestr ' 98| Winchestr ' 99 Wicklow ' 98 Chelmsfrd ' 98 Prtsmouth ' 98 Winchestr ' 98 Saltash ' 97 Saltash ' 98, Brmnghm ' 98 Saltash ' 98| Brmnghm St. John's, Croydon Kilmacanogue, Co.* Gt, Waltham, Essex St. George's, Brmuda Holyrood, Sthmptn St. Mary's, Plymouth St. Mawes, Falmouth Brmnghm, Wrcksh St. Paul's, Bristol King'sHeath. Wrcstr Winchestr Wicklow Brentwood Winchestr Winchestr Bodmin Bodmin [ Lichfield j Bodmin ' Lichfield * Wolverhampton, Stafford * under- Lyne FGSlt frm E F rt sc upper lip • Southampton cross swords back rt frm • Manchester • Wicklow woman with letters L G back rt frm sc & J on rt frm hnd & x It frm wrstltanc bk rthnd x anc hrt & c It frm 0 G x rt frm sc back It. hand mole rt of abdomen E H in scroll rt frm dot It frm Harvey, Edward Hatchett, Herbert Hems, Albert Heritage, G. Hicks, George Hoare, George Hopkins, James Horton, William F. Howe, William Hubbleday, James Jackson, F. A. Jackson, Thomas James, Richard Jewitt, C. J. Johnson, G. Jones, Arthur Jones, Charles A. Jones, William Joyce, Albert. Judd, Herbert T. 4th Norfolk R. 3rd Hants R. 3rd S. Staffs R. 7th R. Fusiliers 3rd D. Corn. L. l 3rd Hants R. 3rd Hants R. 3rd S. Stafford 3rd S. Stafford 3rd S. Stafford 7th R. Fusiliers 3rd S. Stafford 3rd D. Corn. L. l. 7th R. Fusiliers 7th R. Fusiliers 3rd S. Staffs R. 3rd S. Staffs R. 3rd S. Staffs R. 3rd Hants R. 3rd Hants R. [ labourer [ labourer carpenter porter labourer I labourer carter baker turner I polisher Fakenham; Sthampton1 Brmnghm London Saltash Winchestr Winchestr Brminghm Brminghm ! Sedgley Reepham, Norfolk 24 Apr. Dean Salisbry, Wilts 24 Apr. Handsworth, Staffs 24 Apr. Marylebone 17 Apr. Lymington, Hants Christchurch, Hants Preston, Candover* Stourport, Worcestr Birmingham St. Michael's* porter butcher painter coalman labourer gun trade clerk tube drwer barman labourer London Lichfield Saltash London London Brminghm Lichfield Brminghm Prthmouth Bouraemth Dewsbury Wolverhampton St.. Ives, Cornwall Holloway Bethnal Green Birmingham St. Mary's* Birmingham Bath, Somersetshire Winchfield* 24 Apr. 24 Apr. 24 Apr. 24 Apr. 24 Apr. 24 Apr. Norwich Winchestr | 2 cicatrices It index finger Lichfield | small sc It thumb Hounslow Bodmin Winchestr Winchestr Lichfield Lichfield Lichfield 1 7 Apr. 24 Apr. 24 Apr. 17 Apr. 17 Apr. 24 Apr. 24 Apr. 24 Apr. 24 Apr. 24 Apr. It upper eyelid drops sc in front both arm pits cictrix 1 wrist ^ Basingstoke, Hants sc 1 eye [ flag true r frm mole on back * Handsworth, Stafford IHounslow i Lichfield j Bodmin Hounslow [ Hounslow 1 Lichfield Lichfield Lichfield I Winchestr ' Winchestr anchor It frm 2 scs r side neck 2 1 ditto mark 1 frm sc forehead ttd It frm large birth mark 1 hip * Wolverhampton sc 1 eye flag tatto 1 frm horse shoe mrk on 1 tatto fish I frm * Aldershot. 7th R. Fusiliers 7th R, Fusiliers 3rd Hants R. 3rd S. Staffs R. Edinburgh Art, 3rd S. Staffs R. 6th R. Ir. Rifles 3r. l D. Corn. L. l. 7th R. Fusiliers 3rd Hants R. painter locksmith labourer turner labourer clerk labourer labourer decorator labourer London London Winchestr Birmngh m Edinburgh Wolvmptn Mcwry Saltash London Gosport St. Leonards Islington Cardiff, Wales Birmingham, Wark. St. Cuthbert's, Edin. St. George's* Bessbrook, Armagh St. Andrew's, Plymth Kilburn Sawston, Cambridge 171 Apr. Apr. 24 Apr. 24 Apr. 25 Apr. 24 Apr. 29 Apr. 24 Apr. 17 Apr. 24 Apr. IHounslow [ small pox pits face [ Hounslow jsc It thumb [ Winchestr isc 1 index finger ! Lichfield scr rt elb heart dart CT scrll It frm Edinburgh rt frm J Craig N C M M rt frm [ Lichfield * Wolverhampton, Stafford Dundalk Bodmin [ girl fhvr It. frm flag wheel fhvrs rt f rm I- Iounslow isc back of head I Winchestr | scr over It elbow 3rd D. Corn. L. l. Edinburgh Art. 3rd D. Corn. L. l. Edinburgh Art. 3rd Hants R. 3rtl Hants R. 3rd D. Corn. L. l 7th R, Fusiliers| 3rd Scots Fus. 3rd Hants R. Murphy, William Newman, Charles Newman, J. Nobbs, G. I. O'Connell, J. Owens. Henry Palmer, William Paterson, John Pender, J. Perry, Samuel labourer labourer groom fireman clerk sailor painter carman collier labourer Saltash Edinburgh Truro Edinburgh Winchestr Sandown St. Austll* London Ivilmrnck Gosport Truro, Cornwall i24 Apr. St. Giles, Edinburgh 24 Apr. Penzance, Cornwall24 Apr. Ayr, Ayrshire 24 Apr. Edinburgh j24 Apr. Southampton, Hants 24 Apr. Causand, Devon 124 Apr. Northfleet [ 17 Apr. Kilmarnock, Ayr 27 Apr. Martin Slsbry, Wilts| 24 Apr. I Bodmin [ Edinburgh scr forehead I Bodmin lE A It frm ' Edinburgh 1 Winchestr 1 Winchestr Bodmin I Hounslow Ayr [ Winchestr 4th Essex Regt Hnts& I- W Art, 7th R. Fusiliers 4th Norfolk R. 7th R, Fusiliers 5th R. Ir. Fu; 3rd S. Staffs R. Edinburgh Art. 3rd D. Corn. L. l 3rd S. Staffs R. Phillips, Alfred J. Phillips. William Pryce, Chas. Thos. Radley, Robert Rampley, Herbert Riley. Ernest Thos. Roberts, William Robinson, James Robinson, William Rossell, Thomas 3rd Hants R. [ 3rd D. Corn. L. l. 3rd Hants R. 4th Essex Regt. 4th Essex Re<; t. 3rd S. Staffs. R. 4th Essex Regt, [ Edinburgh Art. 14th Essex Regt. | 3rd Livrpool II. labourer labourer labourer Labourer flower sellr labourer filer labourer miner hawker ( carpenter [ labourer grocer labourer labourer carter . labourer mason [ labourer I labourer Woolwich Southmptn Da 1st on Gt Yarmth London Monaghan Brmnghm Edinboro' Bodmin Brmnghm [ Lymington Saltash j Winchestr Stratford Romford Birmnghm Warley Edin burgh Romford [ Liverpool Glaneworth, Cork St. Mary's, Sthmptn Islington Gt. Yarmouth, Nrflk Greenwich Bailvbay, Monaghan Birmingham, Wrwk S. Leith, Edinburgh Camborne, Cornwall Birmingham, Wrwlc 24 Apr. 27 Apr. 17 Apr. 24 Apr. 17 Apr. 1 Mav 24 Apr. 10 Apr. 24 Apr. 24 Apr. Bolclre, Hants | 27 Apr. St. Clempts. Hstngs 24 Apr. St, Mary's, Sthmptn| 24 Apr. West Ham. Esssex [ 24 Apr. Pebmarsh, Essex ; 24 Apr. Birminghm, Warck. ' 24 Apr. Alnwick, Nrthmbld 24 Apr. Canongate, Ednbrgh; 29 Apr. Leytonstone, Essex 24 Apr. St. Mary's, Sheffield| 2 May I Warley \ eu route* [ Hounslow Norwich ! Hounslow Monaghan Lichfield Edinboro' [ Bodmin Lichfield I Winchestr Bodmin Winchestr Warley Warley Lichfield | Warley Edinburgh ! Warley [ Liverpool bust of man with thistle It arm woman's head 2 figs elspd hnds rt frm lost middle toe each foot * Comwall sc It knee sc above rt knee * to Winchester dots It frm mole abdomen mole It shldr blade sc rt cheek cross It frm 1 dot rt frm 4 dots It frm 13 defective tth large sc rt side nk 1 small sc rt frm sc rt frm sc back cicatrix back It thumb E It. frm Faith & Love rt frm ttd indistinct marks back It frm 4 vacc It ieveral scs back neck E T R scroll feml rt frm heart It frm sc forehead sc rt chk sc rt thigh wmn's hed rt frm sc rt side abdomen rt groin 2 scs back rt. arm & rt side Rudd, A. Ryan, John Saunders, William Scott, Albert Shear, Thomas Simpson, George Sizer, Sydney Sleefe, Charles Smith, Andrew Smith, Benjamin 7th R, Fusiliers 3rd Hants. Rgt 3rd D. Corn. L. l. Durham Art. 3rd S. Staffs. R. 3rd S. Staffs. R. 4th Essex Regt. 3rd Hants R. 3rd D. Corn. L. l. 3rd S. Staffs. R. Royal Artillery 3rd Hants R. 3rd D. Corn. L. L 3rd S. Stafford 4th Manchtr R. Waterford Art. Durham Art. 4th Essex Rgt. 7th R. Fusiliers 3rd S. Staffs. R 3rd MnchestrR. 7th R. Fusilier 3rd D. Corn. L. L 3rd Hants R. 3rd Hants R. 7th R. Fusiliers 3rd S. Staffs. R. 7th R. Fusiliers 4th Essex Regt 4th Essex Regt Welch. Sydney N. Wenman, Henry Whitcombc, W. C. Wickett, William Williams, Alfred 3rd Hants R. 4th Essex Rgt. 7th R, Fusiliers 3rd S. Staffs. R Durham Art. barman labourer i labourer plasterer | painter tubedrawcrj labourer waiter miner - las- liluwr grocer asst carter hawker boatman labourer labourer miner woodchppr labourer driller spinner marker painter labourer labourer cycle mkr baker plumber labourer hairdresser fishmonger [ fisherman fitter pork btehr miner London Southmpn Saltash Sunderlnd Birmnghm Lichfield Romford Suthmptn Truro Brminghm Woolwich 117 Apr. I Hounslow St. John's, Dublin 24 Apr. j Winchestr Exmouth. Devon 24 Apr. Bodmin Marys, W. Hrtlpool 22 Apr. j Sunderlnd; IBirmingham, Warck 24 Apr. Lichfield ( Spring Hill. Wrwick 24 Apr. Lichfield ' Bocking. Essex 24 Apr. AYarley [ Chorley, Lanes. 24 Apr. Winchestr St. Peter's, Fahnuth* 24 Apr. Bodmin I West Bromwich* 24 Apr. [ Lichfield sc nose . arge cicatrix It cheek lot It frm slightly bald small sc It temple S S ttd It frm sc rt hip * Cornwall | anchor rt frm man It frm " Staffs Dalston Suthmptn Saltash Wednesbiy Manchestr Lismore Gateshead Woolwich London Uirmnghm [ Ashtn- u- L London Saltash Winchester Southmptn Hounslow Wolvrhptn Londo n Warley London Norwich, Norfolk 26 Apr. Fawley, Southm]) tn 24 Apr. Hackney, London 24 Apr. Hocker Hill, Tipton* 24 Apr. Salford, Lanes. 19 Apr. Cappoquin* 24 Ajjr. St. Mary's. Durham| 25 Apr. Poplar, Middlesex 24 Apr St, Pancras 17 Apr. Birmingham, Wark. 24 Apr. St. Peter's, Ashton 25 Apr. Staines ; 17 Apr. Falmouth, Cornwall 24 Apr. Hungerford, Berks, 24 Apr. St. George's, Londn 24 Apr. Islington 17 Apr. St. John's, Stafford 24 Apr. Peckham 17 Apr. Ail Saints', Deptfrd* 24 Apr. NotKnow. Edinbrgh 24 Apr. 1173 rt frm London [ 2 dots It frm mle rt elbow * Staffordshire sc rt side of head Waterford 2 dots each hand near thumbs x tatto front of chest * Brentwood sc back of head sc- over rt eve ISt. Geoge's* 1 Winchestr I Bodmin Lichfield IAshtn- u- L ! Waterford Sunderlnd Warley Bk Hounslow | Lichfield | Ashtn- u- L 12 scs back It hand Mounslow mole rt arm [ Bodmin sc It knee sc between eyebrows [ Winchester cicatrix top of It index finger Winchester 1 Hounslow ' scs rt side Lichfield 1 Hounslow sc rt arm Brentwood sc 011 bridge of nose * Kent Brentwood 5 vac It sc back rt hand I Ports math Romford [ Dalston [ Birmnghm Sunderlnd Portsmouth. Hants. 124 Apr. IWinchester S. R. J. ttd 11 frm Whitechapel, Midd: DaLston Birmingham, Wark. BasingtOQ. Durham 24 Apr. 17 Apr. 24 Ajir. 26 Apr. | Brent wood j Hounslow Lichfield iSunderlnd scr over rt eye ttd rt frm heart A: dart rt frm Kite, W. Knight, J. R. Lewis, Thomas Ling, Robert Low. James Lynch, Wm. Magennis, James Malley, James Manning, W. Mason, Harry Martin, Frederick Martin, Thomas Matthews, Thos. H. McCronie, Andrew McLean. Angus Mercer, William Middleton, Charles Miller, W. Muir, Samuel Mullins, David Smith, Sydney Stephens, Frederick Stevens, Albert Stinton, John Storr, Thomas Sullivan, Michael Swift, Arthur Tapp. Charles Tailing. W. H. Taylor, Albert Taylor, E. Thompson, H. Thompson, William Vivash, Wm. John Waas, Henry Walker, A. Ward, Thomas Waters, E. Webb, Thomas Webber. Charles L. THE POLICE GAZETTE. TUESDAY, April 172, 1899. ABSENTEES FROM THE MILITIA— continued. ENLISTMENT. DATE OK PLACE OF PARISH AND COUNTY IN WHICH BORN. DATE OF PLACE OF DESERTION Oli ABSENCE. Winchester Brentwood Bodmin Lichfield Brentwood Hounslow Norwich Swansea MARKS AND REMARKS. Mo marks bul li arms & chest " J L A W It frm horse's head rt frni 9 dots It frm * Saltash, Cornwall female rt frm I dot It frm ser It elbow 6c outside It knee tattooing both wrists tto marks over both frms T P on rt • Swansea, Glam. 1 ADMIRALTY. Description of Deserters from Iter Majesty s Sea Service. NAME. Bennett, Alfred A. Conway, Fredk. Coolican, Thomas Cooper, Herbert C. Coppell, Robert Craven, Edwin H. Crawford, Herbt. Gillett, Harry W. Griffin, Richard Helion, James Mohawk, deserter Britannia, deserter Pembroke, deserter Nile, deserter Pembroke, deserter Dart, deserter Pembroke, deserter Sans Pareil, deserter D of Wellington, deserter Pembroke, deserter Long, Albert H. McBride, David McDowell, John Morris, John Fry Murray, Thomas O'Neill, John Osborne, Joseph J. Palmer, Horace Plaster, Michael Simkins, Charles F. Smith, William Trinder, Henry W. T Turner, Fredk. E. P. Weller. George H. SHIP DESERTED FROM. DATE. Mohawk, deserter Pembroke, deserter Sans Pareil, deserter D of Wellington, deserter Pembroke, deserter Pembroke, deserter Excellent, deserter Pembroke, deserter Rodney, deserter Sam Pareil, deserter domestic jS. B. attendant stoker, 2nd class gunner R. M. A. stoker, 2nd class steward's assistnt stoker gunner, R. M. A private stoker WHERE BORN. Folkestone Bradford, Yorks l'oxteth Park, Liverpool Westbournc Park, Londn Leytton, New Zealand Mile End, Portsmouth Islington, London Sill Marten, Wilts Birmingham S. Michael's, Co. Tyrone Mohawk, deserter Australia, deserter D of Wellington, deserter Champion, deserter O. S. stoker, 2nd class private, R. M. L. I, signalman stoker, 2 nd class shipwright P. O. 2nd class stoker qual. sig. private, R. M. L. I. [ Gillingham, Kent jBallylesson, Belfast Islington, London jWinterbourne, W'lts. ' Felling, Durham Cork • Chelsea, Middlesex Ramsgate, Kent Bethnal Green, London iBattersea, Surrey COM- PLXN. HAIR. EYES. MARKS AND REMARKS. se It frm [ anchor wreath B C It frm Jse rt knee It fr finger clasped hands rt arm various ink marks both arms H. Gillett and sailor It arm crossed flags rt wrist | tto marks both arms O. S. O. S. A. B. O. S. Bristol Hounslow Plaistow, Essex Portsmouth sc It of cheek, dagger rt arm anchor soldier sailor & c. It arm 3 dots bk It hand sc It. uppr lip woman's head < fcc. It arm ttd It arm shield rt arm sc back of hand crossed flags, my love rt arm knife stabs rt shoulder abscess mark It cheek small sc It forehead, mole rt arm T E It arm sc above 11 knee star rt arm Discharged for Misconduct. OFFICE NO. NAME. SHIPDISCHARGEDFROM. DATE. RATING. WHERE BORN. u o HEIGU'L COM- PLXN. HAIR. | EYES. CAUSE OF DIS- CHARGE. MARKS AND REMARKS. 329 330 331 332 Hendra, John King, Gilbert Sherwin, William Singleton, John C. Pembroke Pembroke Vivid Wildfire 1 Mav ' 99 1 Mav ' 99 22 Apr. ' 99 26 Apr. ' 99 qual. sig. stoker stoker, 2nd class A. B. Chelsea, Middlesex North fleet, Kent Dublin Dalston, Middlesex 25 i 30* 22 23$ 5 4 5 92 5 4* 5 6| subrnt fresh fresh sallow brn hazel light blue brn blue brn ,' dk gry objctnable objctnable objctnable objctnable spot near It thumb bracelet both wrists Subject to the Admiralty Regulations (•' Police Gazette," April 25, 1899) a reward at the discretion of the Captain of the Ship, of not exceeding .£ 3. will be paid for the apprehension, within two years, of Deserters or Absentees ( except when apprehended within the precincts of a port or place where there is a Police Force employed at any Naval Establishment). Expenses will also be paid according to these Regulations. ROYAL MARINES. Description of Deserters. OFFICE NO. NAME. DIVISION. WHERE BORN. TRADE. w HKICIHT COM- PLXN. HAIR. EYES. REGIMENTALS OR PLAIN- CLOTHES. DATE OF DESERTION PLACE OF DESERTION MARKS AND REMARKS. 333 334 335 336 Hales, Sydney Heath, E. J.' Pitt, Edward D. Rotigan, John R. M. A. R. M. A. Plymouth R. M. A. Lynn. Norfolk St. George's^ Kensington, Lndn Leeds, Yorks farmer » room hawker labourer 21 f 1- J 201 19 \ ."> 10} 5 9* 5 6 5 8} fresh dark fresh dark light dark brn black blue brn hazel bra regimentals 29 Apr. ' 99 21 Apr. ' 99 2'. l Apr. ' 99 23 Apr. ' 99 Prtsmouth Prtsmouth Plymouth Prtsmouth mole between shoulders sc It eye C H chest tto marks both arms * Edinburgh bust woman rt arm long cut sc inside rt wrist Discharged for Misconduct. OFFICE NO. NAME. DIVISION. WHERE BORN. TRADE. M II HIGH 1 COM- PLXN. HA, E- EYES. CAUSE OF DIS- CHARGE AS STATED ON PARCH- MENT CERT. DATE'OF DISCHARGE. PLACE OP DISCHARGE. MARKS AND REMARKS. 337 338 339 Boot, C. H. File, Richard P. Rogers, Frederick R. M. L. I. Portsmouth Portsmouth Brixton, London Stepney, London Brixton, London labourer porter cycle repr 23J 181 19j • j 8 » fi* 5 7 fresh dark dark dk brn brn dk brn < it gry objectionable grey ignominy hazel | con. civil power 2 May ' 99 27 Apr. ' 99 1 Mav ' 99 Chatham Gosport Gosport scs dots etc. It arm bracelet wrist etc. Descriptive Return in use in that District should be used only in the cases of seamen and others of the Roval Navy, and of Marines, who have deserted from Her Majesty's Ship: of Marines not embarked who have deserted from the head ( juarters of their Divisions, the Army Descriptive Return, as specified in the 1th Schedule of the Army Act, 1881, si In districts outside the Metropolitan Districts to which Naval Descriptive Returns are not supplied, the Army Form should be used in all eases. In the case should be used. MEN REPORTED AS DESERTERS OR ABSENTEES ( War Office and Admiralty) who have REJOINED, or who, for any other reason, are NOT to be Apprehended. NAME. Allen, J. Brown, R. Davey, W. Doyle, SI. Foster, John Kerins. A. Liddell, H. OR RATING, CORPS OR SHIP. Trafalgar 2nd Gloucester Regt. 3rd Somerset L. I. 6th R. Irish Rifles Sligo Art. Royal Artillery West Riding Regt. POLICE GAZETTE IN WHICH ADVERTISED. | NO. OFADVT. NAME. Long, John McIver, A. Sampson, A. Sharkey, T. Smith, E. Smith. F. Symonds, W. CORPS OR SHIP. POLICE GAZETTE IN WHICH ADVERTISED. DATE. Kent Art. 3rd West Riding Regt. 3rd Suffolk Regt. 3rd West Riding Regt. 3rd Norfolk Regt. R. Army Medical Corps 3rd Suffolk Regt. Williams, John Williams, J. J. Wilmot, A. J. Wilson, John Wilson, Thomas Wood, R. Wormald, John Yates, William 3rd Hants 11. 4th Essex Rgt. 3rd D. Corn. L. l. 3rd S. Staffs. R. 1th Essex Rgt. 7th R. Fusiliers 4th Norfolk R. Monmuth R. E. Portsmouth, Hants : Liverpool, Lanes. : jSt. Stephen's* ! B i rmi 11 ghani , Wark.: j Barking, Essex : Birmingham Womb well, Yorks. | St, Joseph's.* [ labourer shoemaker I labourer filer labourer sweep fisherman [ boatman