PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. GAZETTE NEW SERIES. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1905. VOL. XXII, No. 2295. It is requested that the Admiralty and War Office Forms giving descriptions of Deserters, ibe., from His Majesty's Naval and Military Services for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE, and all communications in connection therewith, shall he addressed tc I HE EDITOR of the POLICE GAZETTE, New Scotland Yard, London, 8. W. no 7 « KU( O. K !< u< • Wiiaqmo © < o Vwin. . OFFICE, DECEMBER 26, 1905. DESERTERS AND ABSENTEES PROM HIS MAJESTY'S SERVICE. OFFICE . NO. NAME. BEG. NO. CORPS. a o -< t HEIGHT. COM- PLXN. HAIR EYES, TRADE, ENLISTMENT. DATE OF PLACE OF PABISH AND I DESERTION OR • rnnHTV IK WHTPH ABSENCE. BOBN. DATE OF| PLACE OF MARKS 1 AND REMARKS. 1 2 8 4 « 6 r 8 9 10 Adams, Thomas Agnew, James Anderson, William Archer, Fredk. Geo Bailey, E. Barnes, David Boswell, W. J. Bowman, Joseph Boyes, James Brader, George 2105^ 9608 9471 S214 8106 8973 37229 7549 6306 6953 K. Garrison Art 2ndHghlnd L. I lst Gordon Hrs R. W. Kent R. Border Regt. 1th Mnchstr li Royal Artillery 2nd R. Ir. Rifles 2nd Yolks L. I. 2nd Lincoln R. 23 i 23 J 19j 20 213 19] 19j 27j 20 J 5 84 5 44 5 11J 5 8 5 8 5 4 6 14 5 3j 5 31 5 4) florid fresh fresh fresh fi csh fresh sallow fresh fresh fresh brn brn fair brn dk brn brn brn It brn dk brn dk brn grey grey blue brn blue blue brn nazel hazel dk bl labourer labourer barman labourer blckslh as piecer labourer labourer labourer labourer 27 Oct. ' 0 7 Nov. ' 0 30 July ' 0 20 Nov. ' 0 16 Oct. ' 0. 28 July ' 0 12 May ' Of 14 July ' 01 14 Nov. 9J 2 June ' 0 Chatham : Glasgow : Aberdeen Gravesend Manchesti Fleetwood Armagh Belfast Bradford Gainsboro | St. Thomas, Exeter Wishaw, Lanark Fraserburgh, Abrdr Milton, Gravesend Heywood, Mnchstr Boston, Lincoln St. Patrick's, Armagl Belfast Derry, Londonderry Pinchbeck, Lines 14 Dec. 13 Dec. 18 Dec. 14 Dec. 16 Dec. 16 Dec. 16 Dec. 18 Dec. - 15 Dec. 10 Dec. Pmbrke D Edinboro' Cork Maidstone Carlisle Aldershot Dundalk Dublin Sheffield Tidworth sc rt side chin sc back It frm & back It hand mole It side wart abdonin back HE 3 scs back sc under rt eye KL frm sc under It clavicle woman's head SLC rt frm ttd It frm sc It thigh & It wrist ttd both frms 1 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Carey, Michael Collins, Edward L. Davis, William Dawson, William Divall, Frederick W. Dixon, James Dunn, James Finney, Walter Ford, Francis Gibson, G. 7889 8820 19689 6939 7831 5652 5633 9731 15387 lst Cheshire R 2ndScottishR( ls Army Ser. Corps 2nd R. Ir. Rifles lst A.& S. Hghrs. lst Cheshire R. 3rd K. R. Rifles 7th Dragoon G. lst A.& S. Hghrs. R. Garrison Art 20j 19 22} 22J 22 j 23j 201 251 18J 2i.; 5 81 5 6) 5 6 5 101 5 6 » 5 64 5 6 5 72 5 4 5 9} fresh fresh fresh fresh sallow fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh It brn brn brn brn brn black brn brn fair brn grev It blue blue brn grey grey blue blue blue brn I labourer clerk labourer painter seaman labourer tailor labourer baker iabourer 117 Feb. ' Oo 13 Dec. ' 04 28 Julv ' 02 6 Jan. ' 03 14 Dec. ' 05 3 Jan. ' 05 2 Dec. ' 05 28 Mar. ' 01 19 Apr. ' 05 27 Apr. ' 03 Birkn head [ Glasgow Mallow Belfast Chatham Birkn hca< Barnet Keighley Edinboro' London Ballyagon, Clare Kensington, Mlbrne Tallow, Waterford Shankhill, Belfast St. Peter's, London W. Kirby, Ches. Holborn, London Yorkshire St. Patrick, Ednbrgh Islington, London 12 Dcc. 12 Dec. 18 Dec. 12 Dec. 15 Dec. 14 Dec. 15 Dec. 16 Dec. 19 Oct. 23 Nov. Ballygn W Glasgow Crickl ewd Dublin Chatham Licb field Aldershot Canterbry Chatham Halfx, N S. sc centre forehead mole below navl W D It frm 2 hearts & cross It wrist crucifix & c It frm woman 4c rt frin sc back It thigh ttd It frm mermaid & c rt frm heart & c It friu 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 B1 S2 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 Goddard, William Hamilton, Thomas Hampson, Arthur Harding, Frank Hcbblcwhitc, Harry Houghton, J. 1'. Howatsoii, W. Hurst, William Irving, Leopold Jcffery, H. W. 13321 9781 6899 5832 6325 18656 9175 14417 23312 99243 R. Garrison Art Ist A.& S. Hghrs. 4th Mnchstr R. 7th Dragoon G. 3rd Scots Grds. R. Garrison Art Royal Scots R. Garrison Art. R. Garrison Art. Royal Artillery 23 24} 22} 23 19J 22J 18', 272 184 30 J 6 2f 5 8 5 54 5 74 5 81 5 7 5 3 5 6 5 81 5 74 fresh fair fair fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh sallow dk brn It brn brn brn brn It bin brn brn brn brn hazel dk gry grey blue grey blue brn blue blue blue car driver butcher plumber groom farmer labourer labourer miner farrier's mt 11 Dec. ' 02 9 June ' 05 13 Sept. ' 01 28 Jan. ' 02 28 Nov. ' 05 7 Oct. ' 01 7 Feb. ' 05 16 Feb. ' 03 29 Aug. ' 05 11 Sept.' 93 Dublin Glasgow Ashtn- u- L Maidstone Liverpool London G lencorsc Barrxv- i- F. Cork London Liverpool Stratford Liverpool Cork Standerton Dublin Lichfield Banff Glencorse Gravesend Kings field, Beccles St. Ann's, Belfast ChrstC'hrch, Stckprt Mereworth, Maidstn Hull. Yorks Croydon, Surrey Barony, Lanark Workingtn, Cmblnd Bandon, Cork Southborough, Kent 16 Dec. 18 Nov. 14 Dec. 25 Nov. 8 Dec. 15 Dcc. 15 Dec. 8 Dec. 9 Dec. 1 Dec. 15 Doc. 13 Dcc. 17 Dec. 15 Dec. 17 Nov. 15 Dec. 14 Dec. 18 Dec. 12 Dec. 14 Dec. Prtsmouth Chatham Aldershot Cantrbury Catorham I'embrkcD. Glcncorse Spike Islnd Plymouth Jhansi Lichfield Mill Hill Aldershot Aldershot Standcrton Buttevant Aldershot Cork I'ortobello Maidstone clasped hands & c rt frm ttd It frm sc inside rt knee & rt calf wart back neck mole It shoulder sc inside & outside It eye < fc cyebrw sc R forehead W It friu sc It cheek SL It shoulder scs eyebrow & back neck Johnson, Charles Lee, James Liversidge, F. McDonnell, Wm. McGurk, Neill McNully, Patrick Mills, Henry Mitchell, Alex Moir, Peter B. Obce, Thomas 6572 9981 34514 1908 37813 9216 5771 7796 8728 8216 1st Cheshire R. Middlesex R. Royal Artillery lst Irish Grds. Royal Artillery 2nd Dublin Fus 3rd K. R. Rifles lst Gordon Hrs lst Royal Scots W. 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Skivington, Joseph Smith, William II. l'albot, Charles H. 1' aylor, F. G. 8819 8143 • 19372 8402 10735 9930 19356 11360 3548 22725 lst Gordon Hrs. 2nd R. Lanes R. Royal Artillery Ist Conn. Rngrs 3rdGrenadierG. 1th Middlsx It. Royal Artillery Royal Artillery Srd Scots Gds. Army Ser. Corpj 174 19f 221 271 20J 20] 21. J 26} 23 5 5 5 51 5 54 5 3J 5 8j 5 34 5 4 -> 6} 5 10 5 14 fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh sallow : resb fresh fresh dark brn ton dk brn i> rn Drn brn sandy Dm jrn black lazel blue Drn lazel grey > rn Dlue Drn iazel Din DOOtS fruiterer abourer Dostman torter lock labr carpenter valet steward 22 Dec. ' 02 19 Feb. ' 04 13 Oct. ' 05 29 Nov. ' 04 6 Feb. ' 03 8 Nov. ' 04 4 Oct. ' 05 10 Jan. ' 03 10 Aug. ' 00 22 Dec. ' 01 Glasgow Lancaster Preston Limerick London Stratford liarrow- i- F Stratford I'rtsmoulh Woolwich Edinburgh Liverpool Bury, Lanes St. Mary's, Limerick Kensington, London Honierton, London St. Mary's, Glasgow Spitatfields, Mddlsx Dereham, Norfolk Borough, London 18 Dec. 13 Dec. 9 Dec. 13 Dec. 15 Dec. 12 Deo. 9 Doc. 12 Dec. 15 Dec. 16 Dec. Cork Colchester Preston Mullingar London jonilon ' reston lulford C. jondon Woolwich lot back rt frm sc back rt thigh sc over rt temple It buttock SLC ic chin & rt thigh mark rt buttoak fjueen icc rt frm King ire It frm woman & c rt arm 1LM H . tc It arm ic rt eyebrow sc rt side cranium sc It eyebrow SL below It knee ol 62 53 64 65 I'oncr, George Tucker, Charles W. Turner, 0. Welch, Thomas Wright, Samuel 171/ 8 1792 8892 9396 J9378 St. Garrison Art 2nd Scots Gils, i. Garrison Al l . stScottishBrds loyal Artillery 24 17 26 24 23 5 8 3 7 5 0 j 5 5 3J lark ' resh resh resh resh Drn > rn air ik brn ik brn lazel ircy blue ,' rey brn arm labr inch plslir hoe maker jollier 20 Nov. ' 03 2 Feb. ' 03 17 Sept.' 01 13 Nov. 05 12 Oct. ' 0o| Londndrry Brighton Loudon Dumfries Ashtn- u- L Kskihecn, Donegal Preston, Sussex Hewington, London Edinburgh Sutton, St. Helen's 15 Dec. 15 Dec. 21 Nov. 10 Dec. 10 Dec. Jtreenore London lull fx, N. S Jolohester ' reston c under It arm lioles back True Love dragon flags SLC It arm Faith Hope & Charity & c rt frm 2 THE POLICE GAZETTE. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1905. Discharged for Misconduct. OFFICE so. NAME. KEG. NO. CORPS. OOM- PLXN. HAIR. EYES. TRADE. CAUSE OF DIS- CHARGE AS STATED ON PARCH MENT CERT. PARISH AND COUNTY IN WHICH HORN. DATE OF DIS- CHARGE. PLACE OF DIS- CHARGE. MARKS AND REMAKES. 56 Adams, William 57 ISyrne, Patrick 58 Crookbanc, Harry 5' J Eagers, Walter 00 Farrell, Thomas til Manscll, J. W. 62 McMahon, Robert 63 JlcNamara, Denis Mullen, Joseph Hy. « 6 ' Munroe, G. C 66 67 68 69 70 71 Murphy, Patrick Quinn, Joseph Short, J. K. Smith, John Smith, William Walters, Sam 8218 2610 10629 8015 7219 19185 17009 272 11736 6415 2nd Welsh R. Roy. Engineers Middlesex R. 1st Border R. R. Irish Regt. R. A. Med. Corps. R. A. Med. Corps R. Garrison Art Royal fusiliers 1st W. SurrevR. 22} 28 21 193 27} 19i 23 34} 24 23{ II 6 51 6 9} 6 11} 1J 6 3165 5828 8569 4832 7551 5914 R. Irish Regt. R. Irish Rifles 1st Welsh Regt. 1st Warwick R. R. Irish Regt. 1st W. Yorks R. 39J 242 19} 27J 2H 21!} 10J 8 31 5} 3 H fresh fresh fresh fresh fre9h fresh sallow fresh fresh medm fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh black brn brn brn brn fair blue grey gry bl grey hazel blue dk brn blue dk brn brn brn grey grey brn brn sandy dk brn light dk brn brn bazel grey Dlue grey brn brn collier mason batter labourer labourer stableman labourer labourer groom labourer labourer labourer collier machinist eyele repair ignominy misconduct ignominy misconduct incorrig & wrtlils misconduct misconduct incorrig & wrthls misconduc incorrig & wrthls, incorrig & wrthls incorrig & wrthls incorrig k wrthls incorrig & wrtbls incorrig & wrthls ineorrig 3c wrthls S. Jhn's, Wlvrhmptn Sandyford, Dublin Hoxton, London Millom, Oumberlnd llullingar, W. Meath Battersea, London Shankliill, Belfast Tulla, Clare Shoeburyness, E ssx Chelsea, London 18 Dec. — Dec. 20 Dec. 18 Dec. 18 Dec. 20 Dec. 18 Dec. 20 Dec. 18 Dec. Enniscorthy, Wxt'rd Inchicore, Dublin Durham Birmingham Aston, Birmingham Selstone, Notts 18 Dee. 18 Dec. 18 Dec. 19 Dec. 18 Dec. 18 Dec. Gosport Chatham Dover Bordon Cp Gosport Cork Belfast Gosport Hounslow G osport woman rt frm ttd back both hands ttd both frms scs buttock indistinct tattoo marks back It frms sc It thigh rt elbow o dots It frm sc i t frm sc back foretingr rt hand se nose sc over rt eye A: It cheek ttd both frms sc It cheek sc It knee & thumb Gosport Gosport Gravesend Gosport Gosport Gosport sc It side neck scs forehead & It wrist ttd both frms sc outside It eyebrow ABSENTEES FROM THE MILITIA. OFFICE NO, NAME. 72 | Lally, John REG. NO. I CORPS. H w w o tt < M H COM- PLXN 5250 4thCheshireR.'| 40J| 5 7 jfresh HAIR. EYES, I TRADE. ENLISTMENT. DATE OF PLACE OF PARISH AND COUNTY IN WHICH BORN. DESERTION OR ABSENCE. DATE OK! PLACE OF MARKS AND REMARKS. brn [ hazel [ labourer | 8 May ,03| Macclestild| BradfoKl 8 Sept. — | G M It frm • Reserve Divn. ADMIRALTY. Description of Deserters from His Majesty's Sect Service. • Fries NO. ~~ W 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 73 NAME. SHIP DESERTED FROM DATE. RATING. WHERE BORN. H O HEIGHT. COM- PLXN. HAIR. EYES. MARKS AND REMARKS. Callaghan, Jeremiah Goodyear, James W. Harold, Alfred H. Mills, W. H. H. Nicholls, Frederick Owens, William E. Pope, F. P. Smith, Albert Velden. Charles A. Vick, George H. Ccesar, straggler Hampshire, deserter \ ivid, deserter Eunjalus, deserter Acheron, deserter Monmouth, deserter Euri/ alus, deserter <' resui/, straggler Pembroke, deserter Vivid, deserter 19 Dec. ' 05 12 Dec. ' 05 13 Nov. ' 05 14 Dec. ' 05 10 Dec. 05 9 Nov. ' 05 16 Dee. ' 05 4 Dec. ' 05 13 Dec. ' 05 A. B A. B. stoker, 2nd class private, R. M. L. I. stoker, 2nd class O. lS. musician A. B. dom., 3rd class stoker, 2nd elass St. Paul's, Bristol Lancashire Birkenhead, Cheshire Southsea Manor Park, London Liverpool Southsca Duddleston, Warwick Battersea, London Cusop Hay, Hereford j 21J 19 j 223 21 21} 27.'. 23| 18 I8J 5 3 1 fresh 5 53 fresh 5 5 fresh 5 6 [ fresh 5 5 sallow 5 43 fresh 5 8}! lark 5 1 fresh 5 54 fresh 5 6 | fresh dk brn brn brn bm dk brn fair brn aubrn It brn dk bin grey blue grey hazel blue blue blue It grey hazel brn clasped hands rt wrist cross It arm sc over rt eye under chin & lower lip tto mark back It hand sc over It eye & It little finger WO rt arm dot back It hand wart back neck cross & c It arm sc rt little finger 74 75 Wilman. Hiram Young, Frederick C Kill;/ Edward VI/., dert] Pathfinder, deserter 1 7 Dee. ' 06 stoker 25 Dee. Of | 3rd writer [ Manchester 133 | 20 5 6 . dark 5 7 Ipale dark brn brn LOVE It wrist Discharged for Misconduct. OFFICE NO. NAME. SHIPDISCHARGED FROM. DATE. RATING. WHERE BORN. 1 « HEIGHT COM- PLXN. HAIR. EYES. CAUSE OF DIS- CHARGE. MARKS AND REMARKS. 80 Bragg, William | Alacrity 121 Oct. ' Oo/ stoker All Saints', Wigan 22 5 3 1 fresh dk brn brn objectnble Isc It frm anchor back It arm Whenever men suspected of desertion or straggling from the Royal Navy or Royal Marines are brought before Magistrates in the Metropolitan District it is desirable that the Naval Jescriptive Return in use in that District should be used only in the cases of seamen and others of the Royal Navy, and of Marines, who have deserted from His Majesty's Ship, s. In the case if Marines not embarked who have deserted from the head quarters of their Divisions, the Army Descriptive Return, as specified in the 4th Schedule of the Army Act, 1881,. should bo used, ii districts outside the Metropolitan Districts to which Naval Descriptive Returns are not supplied, the Army Form should be used in all cases. ROYAL MARINES Description of Deserters. OFFICE NAME. NO. DIVISION. WHERE BOBN. TBADE. a O •< H g COM- « PLXN. W » 1 HAIB. EYES. 1 REGIMENTALS OR PLAIN CLOTHES. DATE OF DESERTION PLACE OF DESERTION MASKS AND REMARKS. 86 1 Tranter, J. E. R. M. L. I. Hull painter 23} 5 6 1 fresh | brn Igrey 1 116 Dec. ' 05| Gosport 1 8ubjcct to the Admiralty Regulations (" Police Gazette," Dec. 12, 1905) a reward at the discretion o£ 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 I'olicc Forcc employed at any Naval Establishment). Expenses will also be paid according to these Regulations. MEN REPORTED AS DESERTERS OR ABSENTEES ( War Ollico and Admiralty) who have RE- JOINED or who, for any other reason, are NOT to be Apprehended. NAME. Anderson, 1'. Bottomley, R. Ben net I, F. Burgess, C. Buines, J. I ( unlop, J. Evans, A. Gregson, J. Hall, B. Hanlon, P. Harriy, J. JlayuH. A. Hollifield, G. REG. NO. OB RATING. 36210 38398 pie. R. M. L. I 7151 7166 39880 ( 166!) A. B. 7798 boy, 1st elan 5271 28/ 19 20867 CORPS OR SHIP. POLICE GAZETTE IN WHICH ADVERTISED. DATE. NO. OF ADVT lloyul Artillery Roy. Horse Artillery A u> j> h it rift1 Shropshire L. I. N. Lanes Regt. Royal Artillery 7th Dragoon Gds. Pembroke. 2nd Yrks & Lncs R. Impreg nahle 3rd Coldstream Gde. Royal Artilleiy R. Garrison Alt. 6 June ' 05 31 Oct. ' 05 5 Dec. ' 05 12 Dec. ' 05 21 July ' 03 21 Nov. ' 05 28 Nov. ' 0> 12 Sept.' 05 12 Dec. ' 05 29 July 02 9 May ' 05 8 Dec. ' 03 13 Dee. ' 01 1 5 101 10 21 26 24 207 34 310 4- 1 17 43 NAME. REG. NO. OR RATING. CORPS OB .- SHIP, POLICE GAZETTE IN WHICH ADVERTISED. DATE. | NO. OF ADVT. . tones, B. . Jefferics, F. Lawrence, E. Lush, V. • Mincher, A.. Morris, R. Muirhead, D. Parry, G. Player, A. Quelch, T. Sydnty, C. Willis, F. Woolls, A. 21998 39708 6286 19801 A. B. 9149 stoker 5223 1475 7984 8318 21816 6335 Royal Artillery Royal Artillery Worcester Regt. R. A. Med. Corps Pembroke R. Garrison Art. Graft on R. Garrison Art. 1th Northumblnd Fus. lst W. Riding Regt. 2nd Yorks L. l. R. Garrison Art. 5th Rifle Brig. | 19 Apr. ' 04 76 19 Dee. ' 05 31 28 Nov. ' 05 100 19 Dec. ' 05 36 26 Apr. ' 04 216 8 Sept. ' 03 77 28 Mov. ' 05 121 18 Mar. ' 02 125 12 Dee. ' 05 77 19 Sept.' 05 59 19 Dee. ' 05 52 9 May ' 05 94 27 June ' 05 325 LONDON : PaixiKS FOB HI » MAJKSTF'S SIVIIONMI Omci » R J. 1. KEL. HKK it Co.. LIMITED, B9, VICTOBIA STBEET, S. W.; 33, KINO WILUIM STREET, B. C.; AND MARSH » I, IE. I AOBES, S. B. 65577