THE POLICE GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, JUNE 29, 1900. VOL. XVII., No. 1722. BEGUJLATIOITS. .. A '/. announcemerits for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE, and all communicatwjis relating to them, should be addressed to THE EDITOR OF THE POLICE GAZETTE, NEW SCOTLAND YARD, LONDON, S. W. 2. Particulars concerning persons whose apprehension is sought will be inserted in one issue of the POLICE GAZETTE, if they are sufficient to enable action to be taken upon them by another force. Particulars as to stolen property will be likewise inserted in one issue, if sufficient to enable the article in question to be thereby identified. In all cases where a reward is offered, the name and address of some person responsible for the payment must be given, and. the exact conditions must be clearly stated. Portraits of persons whose apprehension is sought for serious offences, and engravings of stolen property will be inserted at a cost of 15*. per portrait, and of Is. 6d. per photo- graph or sketch of a stolen article. ( S. Every announcement, if for the apprehension of a person, must be guaranteed by the signature of an officer of not less rank than Superintendent.; andI, if the name of such person is required to be inserted and iw warrant is in force against him, the requisition must, be signed by the chief officer of police, or his immediate de/ uty, of the county, city, or borough, as the case may be. 3. 6. 7. Announcements concerning stolen property must be guaranteed by an officer of not less rank than Inspector, or analogous thereto. 8. Announcements of all persons to be apprehended or of stolen property bear a number, awl. as far as practicable, they are alphabetically arranged by counties. 9. The force which causes particulars concerning delinquents or stolen property to be inserted in the. POLICE GAZETTE, must, on their apprehension or recovery, at once transmit to the Editor iwtice of the fact, rcferHng to the number of the announcement, for insertion in the. next issue. 10. In all cases the officer signing the request for the insertion of any announcement will be wholly responsible for any proceedings which 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. Thea must be clearly icritten on one side of the paper only ; they must be in the usual form, ana accompanied by a covering letter. 12. All payments must be in advance, either at the office, New Scotland Yard, by Postal Order, or by Post Office Order, payable at Parliament Street Post Office. 13. Announcements concerning property lost or persons missing can only be accepted on payment, and the charges for the insertion of Vie same will be given on application. R. ANDERSON, Editer. NOTICE. I .— The composition of the Friday No. of the " Police Gazette " will be found arranged for easy reference as fol- lows s— ( a) Regulations at top of first page. ( b) Apprehensions Sought. ( 1). Metropolitan Police District. ( 2). Counties. ( 3). Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged, as far as practicable, in alphabetical order. ( c) Persons in Custody. ( 1). Metropolitan Police District. ( 2). Counties. ( 3). Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged in alphabetical order. ( d) Property Stolen. ( 1). Metropolitan Police District. ( 2). Counties. ( 3). Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged in alphabetical order. 2.— Any additional copies of the GAZETTE beyond the number at present supplied will be forwarded on application in the form set forth in circular of the 7th of November, 1883. 3.— It is particularly requested that any com- plaints as to the non- delivery or of irregularity in the date of delivery of the POLICE GAZETTE, may be at once notified to the Editor. SPECIAL NOTICE. In certain cases questions have arisen as to the payment for photographs applied for by Police Forces under Home Office circular of 15th March, 1897. The Registrar of Habitual Criminals is therefore authorised by the Secretary of State to Bay that, in any ordinary case, a photograph is not necessary to enable his Department to identify a prisoner, the measurements and finger prints being sufficient for the purpose ; but if a photo- graph is applied for, or if. in any rare case, it should be required to complete the identification, the cost will be charged to the Police Force interested. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 1.— M Division.— For obtaining goods by false pretences— W. J. LONEY, age 29, height 5 ft. 1 or 2 in., complexion fresh, clean shaved, hair ( thick) black, eyes dark brown, Jewish appearance ; dress, blue jacket and trousers, light vest, black soft hat. A traveller in the pro- vision trade. Warrant issued. 2.— V Division.— For deserting their families— FREDERICK BETTERIDGE, age 24, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion, hair and slight moustache dark ; dress, grey suit, black hard felt hat. A labourer; native of Woking.— HENRY BOND, age 42, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion pale, hair and slight moustache light brown, lump on back of neck ; dress, black coat and vest, grey trousers, blue cloth cap. A labourer : native of Thames Ditton.— CHARLES CLARK, age 42, height 5 ft. 6 in., hair, whiskers and moustache ( turning grey) dark brown. A carpenter ; native of Basingstoke.— GEORGE LAWRENCE, age 42, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, moustache inclined to ginger, burn scar on fore- head. A labourer ; native of Woking. Warrants issued. Information to be forwarded to th « Metropoli- tan Police Office. New Scotland Yard, S. W. CITY OF LONDON. 3.— For stealing £ 799 18s. 7d. ( trust monies)— JAMES JOHN CUMMINS, late of S Union Court, Old Broad Street, age 53, height about 5 ft. 8 in., well built, complexion and hair ( turning grey) dark, wears glasses, very high forehead, top of head almost egg shape, walks with short quick step ; well dressed. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. McWilliam, 26 Old Jewry, E. C. 4.— For failing to report— Supervisee GEORGE GOODCH1LD, Office No. 954- 99, age 36, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes grey, lost sight of right eye, scar right eye- brow, bridge of nose and forehead, large scrofula scar left of neck and throat. Sentenced at North London Sessions, 3rd December, 1894, to 4i years penal servitude and 3 years police supervision and remanet of former sentence for larceny ( person). Licenced 7th April, 1899. L. Q. U. 422. Information to the Commissioner of Police of the City of London, 26 Old Jewry, E. C. AYRSHIRE. 5.— Ayr ( County). — For fraud — HARRY OLIVER, age 36, height 5 ft. 7 in., stout build, hair brown, moustache light; dress, light grey tweed jacket suit, black felt hat. Previously convicted at Warwick, 14th December, 1889, Worcester, 30th June, 1890, Lichfield, 1891, and Leicester, 7th April, 1896, of cattle stealing, false pretences, larceny, and fowl stealing respectively— GEORGE CLARK, age 45, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion, and hair ( turning grey) dark ; dress, dark tweed jacket suit, felt hat with square crown. Accom- panied by two women, one age about 30, tall, stout build, complexion dark, hair brown ; the other age about 25, short, complexion fresh, hair ( wavy) red, had with her a child age about 6 months. They represent themselves as horse dealers, and on purchasing a horse, pay part of the purchase money, making an appointment to pay the balance, which they fail to do. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable of Ayrshire, Ayr. BEDFORDSHIRE. 6.— Ampthill ( County)— For embezzlement — GEORGE WOODBRIDGE, age 25 to 30, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion pale, hair ( curly), moustache, and eyes dark, small scar on chin ; dress, blue serge suit. A grocer's assistant; sup- posed a native of Brighton. Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable James, Ampthill. BERKSHIRE. 7.— Windsor ( Borough).— For shooting at a police constable with intent to do grievous bodily harm — LOUIS RENUNARD ( supposed false), a Frenchman, age about 33, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion, hair and moustache ( clipped) dark, eyes grey or blue ; dress, grey and black check overcoat with cape, black morning coat and vest, grey trousers, light cloth cap. Supposed an expert burglar. Warrant issued. Information to Head Constable Carter, Windsor. CHESHIRE. 8.— Liscard ( County).— For obtaining, by false pretences, a brown coat and vest, blue mix- ture trousers, a pair of lace boots, and 10s.— H. MONTAGUE, age 40 to 45, height ."> ft. 6 or 7 in., slight build, hair ( thin in front) brown, speaks with London accent; dress, black coat and vest, dark trousers, hard felt hat, side spring boots. Represented himself aB head attendant at a lunatic asylum. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. McDonald, Liscard. 9.— Chester ( City).— For failing to report Licence - holder FREEMAN NUTT, alias STEELE and GREEN, Office No. 1640- 00, age 68, height 4 ft. 11J in., complexion dark, hair grey, eyes blue, paralysed down left side. Sentenced at Lewes Assizes, 4th August, 1891, to 8 years 2 T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. FRIDAY, JUNE 15, 1900. penal servitude for burglary ; licence revoked 29th April, 1898, remanet expires 19th December, 1900 Licenced 8th inst. D. H. N. K. V34. Information to Chief Constable Laybourne, City Police Office, Chester. DERBYSHIRE. 10 — Derby ( County).— For stealing £ 2, 15th inst.— ALBERT HICKTON, alias HIGTON and HARRY HICKTON, age 34, height 5 ft. II in., complexion fresh, hair black, eyes hazel, scar right side of eye ; dress, black coat, cord trousers and vest. Was employed as captain of a canal boat. Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Airey, Derby. DEVONSHIRE. 11.— Exeter [ County).— For stealing £ 9 10s. THOMAS SMITH, age about 30, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fair, freckled, hair light, mous- tache sandy, heart and flag tattooed on one arm ; dress, dark grey suit. May be found on public works. Warrant issued. 12.— Exeter ( County).— For bigamy— JOHN MARTIN, alias WILLIAM WILLIAMS and COUSIN BILL, age about 50, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion dark, rather long features, hair and moustache grey, eyes dark ; dress, round dark jacket, corduroy waistcoat, moleskin trousers, dark peak cap with tassel, lace boots. A native of Zeal Monachorum, Devon. Absconded 15th inst.; may be found on public works work- ing as foreman of a gang. Warrant issued. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable of Devon, Exeter. ESSEX. 13.— Braintree ( County).— For stealing, 4th inst., a " Humber" Coventry bicycle, ' 98 pattern, 24 in. frame, brake to front wheel, back mudguard, recently fitted with rat- trap pedals, teeth blunt, long plated pump, bag, bell, and lamp attached— WILLIAM HAYWARD, age about 28, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, moustache brown, eyes deep blue, long sharp nose, several front teeth deficient; dress, brown holland jacket, black trousers, plaid cap, black tie with silver whip and trumpet pin. A painter. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Terry, Braintree. 14.— Chelmsford ( County).— For stealing, 14th inst., at Broomfield, a silver Geneva watch, No. 113724, maker Pike, London, and a silver Albert chain, curb and shot in centre of each link— A MAN, age 45 to 50, height about 5 ft. 9 in., very red face; dress, mixture suit and cap. A saddler. Carried a brown leather parcel. Had in his possession a number of knives and razors which he offered for sale. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Chelmsford. 15.— Maldon ( County).— For obtaining £ 2 10s. by false pretences, 12th inst.— A MAN, giving the name of CAPTAIN WILSON, age about 55, height about 5 ft. 10 in, complexion fresh, full face, hair dark brown, short beard and moustache brown ( turning grey), tattooed on back of one hand ; dress, blue serge suit, blue muffler, blue peak cap, lace boots with square toes. Represented that he was the owner of a vessel lying off Maldon. Warrant issued. Information to Inspector Waterman, Maldon. 16.— Romford ( County).— For housebreak- ing at Havering, 19th inst., and stealing a silver curb pattern Albert chain, seal with 2 stones ( 1 cracked) and heart attached— TWO MEN, 1st, age about 26, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion, hair and Blight moustache dark ; wearing black morn- ing coat and black felt hat. 2nd, age about 26, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., full, red face, hair brown, supposed slight dark moustache ; dress, black morning coat, grey trousers, soft black hat. Both speak with foreign accent and are believed to be Jews. Information to Supt. Creasy, Romford. FLINTSHIRE. 17 Holywell ( County).— For stealing, 14th inst, at Rhyl, a pair of field glasses, black mount- ing— A MAN, age about 25, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., slight build, complexion pale, hair sandy, pink patch left side of neck, which he covers with a cotton handkerchief. A tramp. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Hughes, Holywell. GLAMORGANSHIRE. 18.— Cardiff ( Borough).— For failing to re- port— Licence- holder MORRIS JACOBS, Office No. 346- 00, age 41, height 5 ft. 2 in., complexion dark, hair dark brown, eyes brown, mole back of left forearm, front right forearm, right elbow, and left cheek, scar left side of neck, 2 scars back of left thumb. Is a Polish Jew, speaks broken English. Sentenced at Swansea, 13th November, 1894, to 7 years penal servitude for carnal know- ledge of a girl under 13. Licenced 5th February last. U. 512. Information to the Head Constable, Cardiff v.). Cardiff ( Borough).— SAMSON WIL- LIAMS, Office No. 840- 00, Case No. 6, 15th inst., direction for arrest cancelled. HAMPSHIRE. 20.- Aldershot ( County).— For stealing ( bailee) £ 75, 8th inst, — GEORGE ALFRED WHIFFEN, age 31, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fair, hair light brown, moustache sandy, eyes grey. A quarter- master- sergeant of the Army Service Corps, wearing plain clothes. May be found in company of betting men. Absconded 8th inst. Information to Supt. Hawkins, Aldershot. 21.— Basingstoke ( County).— For stealing, 6th inst, a grey mixture stable suit— GEORGE ALFRED JONES, age 22, height 5 ft. 9* in., slight build, complexion fair, hair light brown, clean shaved, eyes grey, mole right of neck, cut mark right forearm, wearing the stolen suit or blue suit and cap, or black hard hat. A groom ; native of Frimley, Surrey. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hale, Basingstoke. 22.— Ringwood ( County).— For obtaining £ 7 by a fictitious cheque, 25th ult.— ROBERT BARRETT, age 33 to 35, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion fair, small sharp features, hair light brown, cut mark inside right wrist, 3rd and 4th right fingers deformed, very talkative, is fond of betting; dress, blue serge jacket and vest, light striped trousers, black hard felt hat or blue cap, may be wearing a black ( frock coat) suit. Is using cheques on the Wilts and Dorset Bank, Lymington Branch. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Payne, Ringwood. 23. — Winchester ( ity).— For embezzling £ 3 5s.— ERNEST ANDREWS, . age 33, height 5 ft. 9J in., complexion pale, hair, moustache, and whiskers dark brown, may be clean shaved, eyes grey, bust of woman on right forearm, peacock on left, is subject to fits; dress, blue serge jacket suit, black cloth cap. Has served in the Hamp- shire Regiment. May seek employment as a carpenter or porter. Absconded 4th inst. Warrant issued. Information to Head Constable Felton, Win- chester. 24.— Portsmouth ( Borough).— For leaving his wife and family chargeable to the Portsea Island Union— ROBERT HENRY GROUT, age 31, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion fair, mous- tache light, eyes brown, abscess scar left cheek ; dress, blue serge suit, military shirt and boots. A labourer or cowman. Warrant issued. 25.— Portsmouth ( Borough).— For obtain- ing food, & c, by false pretences — JENNY MORTON, age 50 to 55, height about 4 ft. 10 in., complexion sallow, rather small round face, hair ( frizzed in front) iron grey, several upper front teeth deficient; dress, black corded silk dress, trimmed black chiffon, bodice trimmed blue, covered with black lace on shoulderB, black cape, black jet bonnet trimmed white roses, cream tie, wore a mourning, and small gold ring, set heart. Warrant issued. 26.— PortsmOuth( Borough).— For stealing, 29th ult., a horse, cart and harness ( recovered)— FRED COLLINS, alias BARBER and SIMMONS, age about 30, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., complexion florid, clean shaved, walks erect; dress, dark blue or black suit, black felt hat. Supposed identical with F. BARBER, Case No. 15, 8th September last. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Town Hall, Portsmouth. 27 — Southampton ( Borough).— For steal- ing £ 7 16s. 5d.— JAMES FRANCIS BAVER- STOCK, age 31, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache light brown, eyes blue; dress, light grey suit or uniform of a ship's steward, sometimes wears a brown mixture cycling suit. A barman or steward, previously employed as a cycle repairer; native of Stoke Damerell, Devon. Warrant issued. 28 — Southampton ( Borough).— For em- bezzlement— KENNETH E. LONNQUEST. a Swede, age 30 to 35, height 5 ft, 8$ in., complexion fair, hair and moustache light ; dress ( probably) dark grey suit ( double- breasted vest). A clerk. Absconded 11th ult. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Southamp- ton. HEREFORDSHIRE. 29.— Weobley ( County).— For stealing, 28th April last, a dark blue plaid suit; 1 nickel plated Bilver watch chain, 5 cent, piece attached— JAMES HUGHES, age about 40, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion sallow, hair and moustache dark sandy, may be clean shaved ; dress, blue slop, cord trousers, dark grey cap, lace boots, may be wearing the stolen suit. A labourer; native of Kings- Pyon. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Marston, Weobley, or to Sergt. Thomas, Kington. 30. Hereford ( City).— For stealing, 15th inst., 3 rings ( 1 broad plain gold; 1 gold- plated, snake pattern ; 1 old- fashioned, gold, set 12 red stones, glass and hair in centre) ; 3 gold brooches ( 1 oval, white stone in centre; 1 about 1$ in. long. 3 corals in centre ; 1, set 5 white stones ( 1 - missing), cross, heart and anchor attached); 1 red silk or mohair bracelet, stone therein set in gold ; and several bent threepenny pieces GREEN, alias GREEN- VAUGHAN, age 25 to 30, height about 5 ft, 8 in., complexion dark, rather thick lips, impediment in speech, foreign accent: wearing dark suit with narrow white stripe and silk hat. Information to Chief Constable Richardson, Hereford. HERTFORDSHIRE. 31.— Hemel Hempstead ( County).— For leaving his wife and children chargeable to the Berkhampstead Union— ALBERT FOSKETT, age 35, height 5 ft. 1 in, slight build, complexion fresh, hair ( bald on top) light brown, heavy mous- tache, eyes blue ; dress, brown jacket and vest, cord trousers, cloth cap. A bricklayer ; native of Great Berkhampstead. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Frogley, Hemel Hempstead. 32.— Hitchin ( County).— For carnally know- ing a girl under 16, 13th inst., at Stevenage— OWEN GAYLOR PIGGOTT, age 18, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes ( cast in one) blue ; dress, dark suit and cap, wearing a neckerchief. A labourer; native of Stevenage. Has been employed at gas works. Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Rey- nolds, Hitchin. ISLE OF WIGHT. 33. — Ryde ( Borough). — For stealing, 7th inst., a horse, cart, and harness ( recovered)— FREDERICK CHARLES BEALE, alias COL- LINS, BARBER, and SIMMONS, age about 23, height 5 ft. 7$ in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes brown, clean shaved, scar outside right thigh ; dress, greenish brown jacket and vest, blue trousers, straw hat, red, green and blue bow tie, lace boots. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Hinks, Ryde. KENT. 34.— Folkestone ( Borough).— For obtain- ing money by false pretences — HERBERT AUSTIN COLLINGWOOD, alias RICHARD COLLINS, age 33 ( looks older), height about 5 ft. 5 in., wrinkled face, hair ( bald in front) inclined to ginger, clean shaved, small ( weak) eyes dark, abscess scar on one cheek, head inclines to left side, rather high forehead, several front upper teeth missing, sometimes wears blue glasses, short quick step ; dress, blue serge suit, black bow tie, blue cap or black hard felt hat, brown boots with square toes ( rubber soles), carries a congo- wood stick ( crook handle, silver mounted). May seek employment with bill posters ; supposed a native of Maidstone. Stays at common lodging- houses. He represented that a legacy had been left to him and required money to enable him to employ a solicitor. Absconded 7th inst. Warrant issued. 35.— Folk estone ( Borough).— For em- bezzlement— JOSEPH WRIGHT, age about 29, height about 5 ft. 6 in., stout build, complexion pale, fat face, hair and side whiskers dark brown, eyes dark; dress, black jacket, brown cord vest, speckled trousers, white tie, black hard felt hat, brown shoes, drab colour Newmarket coat and brown leggings, A groom or stableman. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Reeve, Folke- stone. M.— Gravesend ( Borough).— For stealing, 16th ult., a lady's 18 ct. gold Geneva watch, No. 15285, and along Bmall link gold chain— HENRY ERNEST WHIDDETT, age 21, height 5 ft. 8$ in., complexion sallow, hair dark brown, slight mous- tache. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Thornton, Gravesend. 3 PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 37.— P Division. - For failing to report, Expiree EDWARD PHILLIPS, alias ALBERT SMITH and ALBERT ADAMS, Office No. 714- 99, age 27, height 5 ft. llf- in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes brown, scar left of forehead, left thmnb, left middle tinger, right forefinger and front of right knee, brown moles right of fore- head, left side of chest, two left of back and base • of right thumb, well dressed. An expert travelling housebreaker and pickpocket. Apprehension also sought at Dublin for housebreaking and in this district for attempted housebreaking. May be found at race meetings. Sentenced at South Lon- don Sessions, loth January, 1896, to 3 years penal servitude ami remanet of former sentence for housebreaking. R. W. 105. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. DURHAM. .'! 8.— Durham { City).— For stealing ( bailee) 4th inst., a bicycle, " Durham City Cycle" transfer on ball head, B. K. A. fittings throughout, plunger brake, Warwick tyres, rubber pedals, front fork enamelled over crown, flat handle, Brooks's saddle, Lucas's bell, 24 in. frame, half- pitch chain, gear 74, 3 ritles stamped on all component parts, no mud- guards ; and an 18 ct. gold lever watch, No. 1525, maker R. Thompson, Newcastle - on- Tyne — HYMAN GOLDRING, alias WALTER ISAACS, a Jew, age about 28, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion, hair, and slight moustache dark; dress, dark clothing, brown soft felt hat or light cap. Is fond of betting. Has been employed as a jeweller's traveller; stated he came from Leeds. Absconded 4th inst. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Smith, Durham. KENT. 39.- Tunbridge Wells ( Borough).— For stealing, 22nd inst., a grey mare, 15 hands 3 in., 5 years old, short mane and tail ; a set of black leather harness, silver- plated mounts ; and a dog cart, black body, red wheels ( lined black), brass lamps— BRYANT or WILLIAMSON, age about 27, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., clean shaved ; dress, snuff- coloured suit, black hard hat. Information to Chief Constable Prior, Tun- bridge Wells. LANCASHIRE. 40.— Chorley ( County).— For embezzling £ 5— WILLIAM FRY, age about 36, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., rather stout build, complexion fresh, hair and moustache black, eyes bloodshot, turns his feet out, has a habit of twitching bis shoulders and head when talking, speaks with Welsh accent ; dress, blue serge jacket suit, dark brown tweed cap, light tie, square- toed lace boots. Is addicted to drink. Late salesman and collector for a sewing machine company. Warrant issued. 41. Chorley ( County). For stealing, 22nd inst., a suit of clothes and pair of shoes ( recovered) — A WOMAN, age about 20, height 4 ft. 10 in., stout build, complexion fresh, hair brown, front teeth deficient; dress, black dress trimmed silk, brown fur boa, black sailor hat, lace shoes. A weaver. Information to Supt. Norris, Chorley. 42.- Liverpool ( City).— For failing to sur- render to his bail, 12th inst., charged with feloniously receiving pictures, & c.— WALTER HARRIS, alias HUMPHRIES and DEANE, age 32, height 5 ft. 7i in., complexion pule, hair and moustache brown, eyes ( slight squint in left) blue grey ; dress, grey tweed suit ( much worn), black soft felt hat. A tailor. Is accompanied by his wife, and child age 2 years. Warrant issued. 43.- Liverpool ( City).— For failing to re- port— Licence- holder FREDERICK JOHN, Office No. U 51:!, age 37, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion and hair dark, eyes brown, scar right eyebrow, centre of forehead, blue scar back left wrist, front of left thumb, and back of right middle finger. Sentenced at Swansea Assizes, loth November, 1894, to 7 years penal servitude for carnally know- ing a girl under 13. Licenced 19th May last. U. 5X3. Forfaiting to report— Licence- holder HENRY WILLIAMS, Office No. 3192- 99, age 34, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, first joint both little fingers bent inwards, scars 3rd and 4th right fingers, scrofula scars right side of neck, scar behind and below lobe of right ear, mole chest, blue mark left forearm. Sentenced at Liverpool, 6th June, 1895, to ( i years penal servitude for housebreaking. Licenced 28th October last. V. 137. Information to the Head Constable, Detective Department, Liverpool. 4t.- Bootle ( Borough).— For embezzlement — JOSEPH BRADLEY', age about 24, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., well built, hair and moustache dark ; dress, usually blue serge suit, black hard felt hat. A native of Scarva Down ; has been employed as a bill distributer. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Bootle. MERIONETHSHIRE. 45.— Dolgelley ( County).— For housebreak- ing— JOHN WILLIAMS, alias JACK THE SAILOR, age 35, height 5 ft. 5j in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, moustache light brown, eyes greyish blue, long scar on left temple, scar between eyebrows, right forefinger, several back of head, blue mark left cheek bone, blue dot base 2nd right finger and left thumb, 2 blue scars back left hand, broad cheek bones, narrow chin, 3 upper front teeth deficient, slightly bow- legged, carries his head slightly forward, sometimes appears to be lame ; dress, dark blue chain jacket, brown trousers ( too large at waist and seat), dark blue sailor cap, lace boots. A tramping labourer ; native of Blaenau- Festiniog. Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Jones, Dolgelley. NORFOLK. 46.— Pulham ( County). — For larceny - - ROBERT WILSON, age 40, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache dark, one front tooth deficient; dress, dark ribbed coat and vest, brown cord breeches and gaiters, dark cap, heavy nailed boots. A native of South Walsham. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Willmott, Pulham Market. OXFORDSHIRE. 47.- Banbury ( Borough). — For obtaining £ 30 by false pretences— LANCELOT SIDNEY COOKE, age about 25, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in., com- plexion fair, long thin face, hair dark brown, slight moustache light, eyes brown, large ears and feet, several false teeth, wears gold rim eye- glasses ; dress, brown lounge suit, or black frock coat, khaki colour vest with white spots, dark trousers, silk hat, of good appearance. A compositor; native of Blandford. Was sentenced to 4 months imprisonment at Oxford, in 1899, for stealing a bicycle. Absconded 16th ult. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Hatcher, Ban- bury. RENFREWSHIRE. 48.- Paisley ( County).— For culpable homi- cide, at Yonderton, on 19th ult. — EDWARD SHEVLIN, JUNR., alias NEDDY, age about. 22, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion pale, square shoulders, longish face, hair brown, eyes bluish or grey, may have slight moustache, is addicted to drink, walks with a slouching gait ; dress, when last seen, grey or greenish coloured tweed jacket suit, crimson muffler, imitation black silk cap. A miner, lately residing at Boghall, near Broom- house, Lanarkshire ; supposed native of Lanark- shire. Absconded about 23rd ult. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested beyond the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable of Renfrew - shire, Paisley. SHROPSHIRE. 49.- Oswestry ( County). — For stealing 15th inst., at Argoed, a double- breasted pilot coat, large black bone buttons, velvet collar, flaps to outside pockets, horse cloth lining at back— EDWARD HUMPHREYS, alias NED THE BASIN, age about 30, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., com- plexion sallow, hair and moustache light sandy, eyes grey, addicted to drink; dress, blue . slop, cord trousers, peak cap, heavy nailed boots, probably wearing the stolen coat. Usually em- ployed at farm houses; native of Paul, near Oswestry. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Lewis, Oswestry. 50.— Whitchurch ( County).— For obtain- ing 9s. 6d. by false pretences, 15th ult.— R. EDWARDS, alias STEWART ( supposed false), age 35 to 40, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., hair and mous- tache brown ; dress, dark grey suit, light dust coat, dark tie, black hard hat, of good address. Appearance of a commercial traveller. He calls on tradesmen, receives orders for printing visiting cards, and obtains an advance, giving a printed receipt signed " R. Edwards, 20 Ashton Street, Liverpool. Warrant issued. 51.— Whitchurch ( County). — For desert- ing his family - WILLIAM JARMAN, alias SAMUEL JARMAN, age 5i, height 5 ft. 2 in., complexion fresh, full face, hair, moustache, and ( full) beard grey, eyes blue ; dress, shabby blue serge suit, blue peak cap. A cabinet maker and french polisher. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Edge, Whitchurch. SOMERSETSHIRE. 52.— Glastonbury ( County).— For failing to surrender to his bail, at Wells, 12th inst., charged with sheep stealing— FRANCIS JAMES BOLTON, age 25, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fresh, rather thin face, hair light brown, eyes blue, blue cut mark near right ktiee, walks erect ; dress, light plaid suit, black bowler hat. A cattle dealer ; native of Islington. May endeavour to go abroad. Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Bisgood, Glastonbury ; or to Sergeant Knight, Wells. STAFFORDSHIRE. 53.— Burslem ( County).— For deserting his wife and family at Wolstanton, 22nd ult.— WALTER DURBER, age 32, height 5 ft. 10} in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, very deaf, uses an ear trumpet. A labourer or miner ; native of Chesterton. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Supt, Hill, Burslem. T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE FRIDAY, . TUNE 29, 1900. j 54. Stafford ( County). For failing to re- port - Supervisee JOHN BURT, alias BRADLEY , BONNOR and BARNES, Office No. 1435- 00, age 62, height 5 ft,, complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey ( blind left), lost all upper front and several lower front teeth, round shouldered. A hawker, native of Dublin. Sentenced at Birmingham Sessions, 9th October, 1899, to 8 months imprison- ment and 2 years police supervision for burglary, liberated 25th nit, 55.— Stafford ( County).— For stealing £ 10, at Bridgtown, 7th inst. WILLIAM BOOTHROYD, age about 31, height ( i ft. OJ in., complexion fresh, hair and slight moustache brown, long face ; dress, blue jacket and vest, brown tweed trousers, blue tie with white spots, black hard hat, lace boots, A native of Burton- on- Trent. Has been in the Army and Police. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Stafford. SUSSEX ( East). 56.- Lewes ( County). — For attempting to carnally know a girl under the age of 13— THOMAS McKELLOW, age 30, height 5 ft, complexion dark, hair brown, clean shaved, eyes grey; dress, dark jacket, bluish grey trousers, peak cap, light boots. A fish hawker and labourer ; native of Brighton. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Stevens, Lewes. 57. Ore ( County). — For embezzlement ARTHUR EDWARD CRUTTENDEN, age 30, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion sallow, hair ( turning grey) and moustache black, eyes dark, tattoo marks on left arm ; dress, dark suit, brown covert coat, hard felt hat, patent leather boots, A harness maker ; native of Bexhill- on- Sea. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Elphinstone, Ore, near Hastings. 58 — Eastbourne, ( Borough).— For steal- ing, 30th ult., an American keyless hunter watch, gilt cases, " Lady May" on dial, monogram " J. O. D." on back case, short gold small link pat- tern chain attached; 2 bracelets, 1 gold cable pattern, other gold chain ( small links) large amber stone thereon ; 1 paste diamond star brooch, slightly larger than a shilling ( one stone missing); 1 pair paste diamond earrings, gold setting ; 1 small red coral necklace, three rows. — A WOMAN who gave the name of MISS THORPE, age about 30, height about 5 ft. 3 in., complexion pale, hair and eyes dark ; dress ( supposed) dark blue coat and skirt, black straw hat slightly turned up at side, carried a small dark leather handbag. She engaged apartments, 30tli ult., for herself, sister and aunt, stole the above articles and absconded. Is identical with MARY FRASER, Case No. 81, 12th January last. Warrant issued. 59.- Eastbourne ( Borough). For larceny, 14th inst.— JOHN TAYLOR, alias ROBERTS, age about 24, height about 5 ft. 5 in., rather stout build, complexion fresh ( sunburnt), full face, broad forehead, hair dark, clean shaved, large mouth, good teeth ; dress, dark brown check suit, brown cap, light button boots. Had with him a parcel carried with straps, containing an old dark lounge suit, patent leather boots, white canvas shoes, a new yachting cap, and some shirts. May seek employment on steamers or as a hotel porter. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Plumb, East- bourne. 60.- Hastings ( Borough).— For attempted larceny ( till) — TWO MEN, 1st, age about 30, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown; dress, greenish dust coat, light, tweed trousers, black hard felt hat. 2nd, age about 30, height 5 ft, 5 or 6 in., complexion and hair dark; dress, dark mixture jacket, broad seam across shoulders and down sleeves, light trousers, black hard felt hat, carried a brown bag. ( Concerned with GEORGE GRIFFITHS, Case No. S2, 15th inst.) Warrant issued. 61. — Hastings ( Borough). — For stealing, 22nd ult., a lady's triangular frame " Raleigh" bicycle, " No. 49019" on top lug, electric blue enamelled ( usual parts plated), 26 in. wheels, Westwood rims, 1} Dunlop tyres, patent direct tangent spokes, 22 in. frame, 17 in. upturned handle bar, cork gripB, brake on front wheel, light pattern steel gear case with celluloid panel, Brooks's saddle, small lamp— A MAN, age 25 to 30, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., clean shaved ; wearing a long light overcoat and light drab coloured cap. Warrant issued. 62.- Hastings ( Borough). — For deserting his wife— DAVID BLACKMAN, age 38, height about 5 ft. 4 in., complexion, hair, and moustache dark, eyes grey, woman's head tattooed right fore- arm, large brown birthmark on back, shape of a pig; dress, black jacket and vest, dark grey trousers, blue silk lie, drab colour cap. A brick- maker. Warrant issued. 63.- Hastings ( Borough). — Absconded from his bail, 18th inst., charged with being drunk and disorderly — WILLIAM JOHNSON, age 38, height about 5 ft. 5 in., stout build, complexion fresh, hair brown, moustache ginger, Scotch accent; dress, black diagonal coat and vest, dark trousers with drab stripe, black felt hat; a tailor. Warrant issued. Information to the Ch ef Constable, Hastings. SUSSEX ( West). til— Steyning ( County). For stealing 25s., at Fishergate, 30th ult.— LIZZIE STANLEY, age 21, height 5 ft. 4 in., stout build, complexion sallow, hair black, eyes dark, " I love F. A." tattooed on one forearm ; dress, black dress, black crepon bodice, bird's eye neckerchief, black straw hat ( trimmed blue ribbon and forget- me- nots), white apron, lace boots. A flower hawker; supposed a native of London. May be found working at fruit gardens in Kent. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hooker, Steyning. 65.— Worthing ( County).— For stealing, 2nd inst., a bund truck, body painted brown, springs black, American wheels and patent axle box red, iron rail on both sides— TWO MEN, 1st, age about 36, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion ruddy, hair ( curly) dark, moustache brown, eyes blue ; dress, grey square cut coat, light trousers and vest, black hard hat. 2nd, age about 27, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fair, hair ( curly) dark, moustache light; dress, olive green jacket and trousers, fancy light vest, fawn colour soft felt hat. They travel from town to town with a cine- matograph and phonograph. Had with them a nearly new brown brief bag. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Bridges, Worthing. WESTMORLAND. 66.— Kendal ( Borough).- For failing to re- port— Licence- holder EDWARD H. CLEMENT- SON, age 32, height 5 ft. 51 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes brown, scar front and out- side of left wrist, and both forefingers, 2 scars inside right thumb, scar outside right forearm, on and above inner angle right eyebrow, centre of and right side of back, small pock mark on neck. A labourer; native of Keswick. Sentenced at Lancaster Assizes, 24th January, 1898, to 3 years penal servitude for wounding a Police Constable. Y 18. Information to Chief Constable Burrow, Kendal. WILTSHIRE. 67.— Fisherton ( County).— For stealing £ 30 and a cheque for £ 5 18s. 2d., at Bulford, 24th ult. — ROBERT HEARD, age 24, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fair, hair and moustache light, eyes blue, arms and chest tattooed. A private of the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. Had with him a suit of clothes, including a dark tweed Norfolk jacket and dark cap. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Longstone, County Police Office, Fisherton, Salisbury. 68 — Swindon ( County).— For stealing, 19th inst., a silver English lever watch and steel chain — ALFRED GEORGE EDWARDS ( supposed false), age about 33, height 5 ft, 4 or 5 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache light, scar on bridge of nose, eyes rather prominent, London accent, hoarse voice ; dress, black jacket and vest, light trousers and cap, brown lace boots. Warrant issued. 69. Swindon ( County).— For stealing, 8th inst,, a watch, and chain with coins attached, and a pair of trousers WILLIAM PELLY, age 38, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion, hair, and moustache dark ; dress, dark coat and vest, blue trousers with black. stripes, red and green muffler, light boots. A native of Swindon. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Robinson, Swindon. YORKSHIRE ( East Riding). 7H. Hull ( City).— For stealing £ 6 15s. 6d., 2nd April last MARGARET TUTT, age 20, com- plexion pale, pock marked, speck on left eye; dress, blue bodice, black skirt, hat trimmed green and black, and peacock's feathers. Warrant issued. 71. Hull { City). For absconding with work- house clothing, 6th and 21st ult. respectively— THOMAS FORD, an Irishman, age ft>, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair grey, clean shaved ; dress, grey tweed suit, cotton shirt, grey stockings, hard hat., blucher boots ( marked " W. II. 5"). A labourer.— THOMAS SMITH, age 45, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., rather stout, complexion, hair and eyes dark, badly ruptured and wears a truss; dress, grey tweed snit and cap marked " i!'-.< W. II." A fisherman ; native of Stafford. Warrants issued. 72.— Hull ( City).— For false pretences — JULIUS CARL HENRY SCHNIEDER, a Ger- man, age 37, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion sallow, hair light, eyes blue, ballet girl, full- rigged sailing ship tattoed ( on right arm, bust of a man and woman left arm, large cut scar top of head. A seaman and sailmaker. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to Captain Gurney, Chief Con- stable, Hull. YORKSHIRE ( North Riding). 73.— Guisborough ( County).— For steal- ing, 31st May last, at Coatbam, Redcar, a bicycle ( recovered)— A MAN, who gave the name of JOE JAMES, alias GILL, age 18 to 20, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., slight build, complexion dark, supposed cast in right eye; dress, dark jacket and vest, grey trousers and cap, dark canvas cycling shoes. Warrant issued. 74.— Guisborough ( County).— For steal- ing, 14th inst., at Redcar, a lady's pneumatic bicycle, transfer on front tube " Tower, Thribron and Sons, Saltburn," 21 in. frame, straight tubes, 30 in. front wheel with Dunlop tyre ( nearly new), 28 in. back wheel with Cox's tyre, direct spokes, level handle bar, no brake, brown leather saddle (" Champion " thereon"), weight about 45 lbs.— A WOMAN, age about 18; dress, black jacket, dark blue dress, black straw hat. Information to Supt. Clarkson, Guisborough. 75. — Leyburn ( County). — For obtaining £ 6 lis. by a worthless cheque on the London and South Western Bank — PHILIP VYNER, alias RALPH EGERTON, age 50 to 55, height 5 ft. 10 in., slight build, hair ( bald on top), whiskers and moustache ( close cut) turning grey, has a habit of putting his hand to his face and yawning when speaking ; dreBS, grey jacket suit and cap, or straw hat, low shoes ; of good appear- ance and address. He goes to hotels, and for the first few days pays cash, and then succeeds in cashing a worthless cheque and absconds. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Archer, Leyburn. 76.— Pickering ( County).— For Btealing a chain harrow ( recovered)— A MAN, age 38 to 40, height about 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, sun- burnt, hair brown, moustache light brown, eyes small and peculiar looking ; dress, old dark grey or brown jacket and vest, blue calico jacket, cord trousers, sometimes tied below knee, old grey cap; gathers rags, bones, and old iron, sometimes employed on farms. Stays at common lodging houses. 77.— Pickering ( County).— For deserting his wife and child, leaving them chargeable to the common fund of the Scarborough Poor Law Union— ALFRED EDWARD BELL, age 25, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion rather dark, hair dark brown, small moustache light ; dress, brown jacket suit, white tie, black hard hat, light lace boots, wearing an old silver watch, 2 silver football medals, gold centres, " A. E. Bell" engraved thereon, attached. A painter and paper- hanger ; native of Scarborough. A double bass or trombone player. May endeavour to join a brass band. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Beswick, Pickering. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 78. — Bradford ( City). — For stealing £ 765 Is. Id., including a Bank of England note for £ 100, 2 for £ 50, 5 for £ 20, 10 for £ 10, and 10 for £ 5.— ERIC HARTLEY, age 18, height 5ft. 8 in., hair dark; dress, blue suit, straw hat; ^ clerk. STANLEY WHITE, age 17, height 5 ft, 3 in., Blight build, hair dark ; dress, brown check suit. Left Bradford 9th inst., stating their inten- tion of visiting the Channel Islands. Information to Chief Constable Ross, Bradford. MURDER. 79. Leeds ( City).— For the wilful murder of his wife on or about 8th inst.— CHARLES BLEWITT, age about 35, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., stout build, hair light, clean shaved; wearing dark clothes. A collier ; native of Cooper House, Cornwall. Has recently been employed at a leather factory, and may seek similar employment. Photograph may be seen on application. Information to Major Tarry, Chief Constable, Leeds. TuesDAY, JUNE 12, 1900. T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. 29 , S0.— York ( City).— For larceny, 31st ult.— JANE ANDREE LECLAR, age 21, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., slight build, complexion pale, eyes brown ; dress, short black cape, violet colour hat trimmed black ribbon, black skirt, light blue blouse. A Frenchwoman, and unable to speak English ; was employed at a cafe. Left for King's Cross 31st ult. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Farndale, York. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 81.— Dursley [ County). — Sentenced to 1 month imprisonment for assault on a child, age 6 — TREVELYAN ROBSON, age 18, height 5 ft. 2 in, complexion fresh, hair brown, scar over right eyelid ; dress, dark suit and cap. An engineer's steward. Supposed wanted elsewhere. Information to Supt. Biggs, Dursley. HAMPSHIRE. 82. Southampton ( Borough). — Re- manded till 5th prox., for larceny ( person)— FRANCES ANNIE JONES ( supposed false), age 25, height 5 ft. 1 in., complexion pale, long face, hair dark brown, eyes hazel; dress, black silk cape trimmed lace, black skirt, cream colour blouse, black straw hat. States she is a native of Cardiff.— JOHN JONES ( supposed false), age 24, height 5 ft. 5 in, complexion fresh, hair sandy, eyes blue, cut scar top of head, right side, and behind right ear, long scar on right shin ; dress, dark brown plaid coat and vest, grey tweed trousers, brown and red bow tie, black hard felt hat, fawn colour overcoat, " Hudson Bros., Newcastle- on- Tyne," on collar. States he is a dealer, and a native of Edinburgh. Found in their possession a black leather purse, silver- mounted corners, " Cox & Son, 33, Piccadilly Circus, W.," thereon ; 1 English lever watch, 23314 on works and inside case, silver Albert, long and short links alternately, with silver Maltese cross, gold centre monogram " H. L." engraved thereon, 1 silver shield, gold centre, " 224921 " thereon, 1 do, plain centre, attached ; 1 black leather cigarette case ; 1 18 ct. gold ring, set large oval bloodstone; 1 lady's 18 ct. dress ring, set red coral in centre and 3 diamonds; 1 silver torpedo - shape brooch, gold centre, set paste diamond, surrounded by 24 do. ; 1 small penknife, shape of leg, ivory handle ; 1 lady's silk umbrella, Paragon frame, white com- position handle, gold mounted, makers " The Frost Umbrella Depot, Bristol " ; 1 pair oval cuff links, gold plated, chased; 1 pair do., plain, paste diamond in centre ; 1 pair nail scissors in case ; 1 white bone haudle pocket knife, 3 blades ; 1 white bone toothpick, tortoiseshell handle; 1 metal match box, shape of a watch case. Information to the Chief Constable, South- ampton. KENT. 83.— Folkestone ( Borough). — Committed for trial at the Borough Quarter Sessions, 7th July next, for wilful damage— Expiree GEORGE DONOVAN, alias JOHN OWEN, Office No. 3510- 99, age 30, height 5 ft. in., complexion fresh, hair and eyes brown, blue stroke front, star and 3 dots back, left forearm, stroke back left wrist, 4 dots back left hand, indistinct blue mark back right forearm. Sentenced at Central Criminal Court, 3rd February, 1896, to 3 years penal servitude for burglary ; previously convicted at Stafford and Huntingdon. Information to the Chief Constable, Borough Police, Folkestone. STAFFORDSHIRE. 84.— Stafford ( County).— Sentenced to 21 days imprisonment for obtaining food, lodgings and money by false pretences— MARION BAR- TON, alias BERTHA CALLAM, AGNES CAL- LAN, COURTNEY, ESTCOURT, MISS GRAY, CATHERINE HARCOURT, CONSTANCE HOWELL, and MISS RAYNOR, age about 30, height 5 ft. 4$ in. without boots, complexion pale, hair ( cut short) dark brown, eyes light brown, hairy mole under chin ; dress, black serge dress, black straw hat trimmed black velvet and white lace, linen collar and cuffB. Previously convicted in London. See No. 39, illustrated circular No. 58. Is wanted elsewhere ; see Case No. 26, 2nd March last, and Case No. 9,15th inst. Information to the Chief Constable, County Police Office, Stafford. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 85.— B Division.— 13th inst., 1 broad gold bracelet, set 5 diamonds ; 1 do., set diamonds and emeralds; 1 do., set diamonds and rubies alternately ; 1 gold curb bracelet, green enamel pencil ( slight flaw in enamel), small frog ( set rose diamonds and pale green stones) and small pig ( set rose diamonds, ruby eyes) attached ; 1 red enamel and pearl bracelet, links of enamel and pearl intervening, small crystal heart locket ( set moonstone) attached ; 1 gold bangle, set star, ruby carbucon, surrounded by brilliants ( ruby pale mauve) ; 1 butterfly brooch, set diamonds, ruby eyes; 1 star, set diamonds; 1 comb ornament, set diamonds; 1 ruby cross, set rose diamonds ; 1 pearl necklace, 2 rows of pearls, garnet snap fastening ; 1 do, 1 row of pearls, with large pearl drop; 1 do, 1 row of large pearls ; 7 gold rings ( 1 set 3 large rubies, stones slightly worn ; 1 set 5 diamonds ( 1 slightly chipped); 1 set 3 opalB and rose diamonds; 1 hoop, set flat diamonds, old- fashioned setting ( 1 stone missing); 1 band, set 2 small diamonds and 2 small rubies; 1 do., set 1 diamond in centre and 2 small turquoise ; 1 gipsy, set small diamonds). Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Polioe Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. BERKSHIRE. 86.— Wokingham ( County).— 23rd or 24th inst., at Crowthorn, an 1887 Jubilee 5/- piece; 1 do. 2/- piece ; 1 George III. 5/- piece ; 1 Papal coin, size of a 5/- piece. Information to Supt. Molsher, Wokingham. CAMBRIDGESHIRE. 87. Cambridge ( Borough).— 25th or 26th ult, an open face gold chronometer watch, minute repeater. No. 39367, maker Henri Capt, Geneve, " J. A. R." on back, small link Albert chain attached. Information to Chief Constable Holland, Cam- bridge^ CHESHIRE. 88.— Chester ( City)— 22nd inst., a pneumatic safety bicycle, Dunlop tyres, 66| gear, handle bar slightly dropped and marked " R. B. & Co." on top, felt handles, B. S. A. fittings, Middlemore saddle, all parts plated except hubs. Information to Chief Constable Laybourne, City Police Office, Chester. DENBIGHSHIRE. 89.— Colwyn Bay ( County).— 12th inst., a gold English lever hunter watch, white face, maker " Crowther " thereon— Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age about 30, height about 5 ft. 10 in., complexion tanned, hair and moustache brown, Btoops, awkward gait; dress, old brown jacket, cord trousers, cap. Information to Supt. Jones, Denbigh ; or Sergt. Tippett, Colwyn Bay. ESSEX. 90— Saffron Walden ( County).— 16th inst, at Wenden, 1 set black cob harness, plated fittings, round pieces on bridle bent, plated ribs round top of bridle, one turret on saddle bent; 1 double rein bridle, solid nickel bit and curb, plain white band round top, knot in throat piece; 1 riding saddle, with leathers and girths, solid nickel stirrups, 2 pieces of leather on saddle where stirrup buckles have chafed ; 1 pair of stirrup leathers and solid nickel Btirrups; 1 new patent leather collar, full size, about 20 in.; 1 yellow pony rug, bound with red braid; 1 do. canvas, lined with flannel; and 1 nearly new roller. Information to Supt. Pryke, Saffron Walden. HAMPSHIRE. 91— Bournemouth ( County).— 25th inst., a large round gold brooch, chased, set with red and green stones and 1 or 2 carbuncles, large red stone in centre in claw setting, gold plate at back of brooch ; 1 gold square brooch, filigree pattern, Bet 4 emeralds with diamond in centre; 1 heavy gold link necklace, with twist fastening ; 1 heavy solid gold bracelet, Bet with turquoise and coral in circle, and a diamond in centre ; 1 small gold wire bracelet, Italian make, set with 12 small turquoise ; 1 gold filigree brooch, with flowers embossed; 1 lady's old gold watch, gold dial, black figures, chased back, " Knowles, Jewellers, Winchester," supposed on works ; 1 small gold chain, fancy make, much worn. A 7 pointed star paste brooch in gold setting. 25th inst., at Boscombe, a gold African bracelet, li in. wide, with African lettering all round, Bnap fastening; 1 marquise ring, French make, square centre, black enamelled at edge, pearl at each corner, a very small painting of a woman in centre; 2 gold studs made of Australian nuggets ; 1 gilded silver necklet; 1 filigree silver cross, about 2 in. long; 3 small silver charms, anchor, cross, and heart enamelled. Information to Supt. Foster, Bournemouth. 92.— Winchester ( City).— 16th inst, by burglary, 20 9 ct. gold ( hollow) signet rings, some with stones and others plain ; 15 silver rings, plain and buckles; 1 lady's small gold demi- hunter keyless Geneva watch, No. 39307 ; 1 lady's long 9 ct. gold guard, small links with balls between ; 4 ladies' 9 ct. gold fancy Alberts, with tassels ; 2 9 ct. gold curb chain bracelets, with padlocks; 2 9 ct. gold curb pattern Alberts ( watch and rings are marked with stock number and a private mark similar to Chinese characters). Information to Head Constable Felton, Win- chester. HERTFORDSHIRE. 93.— Hertford ( County).— 25th inst., at Cole Green, a set of black leather hat ness, brass mounts, nearly new, brown reins ; 1 clipping machine, red handles, 2 teeth missing, maker Clarkson ; 1 chamois leather ; 1 carriage sponge, and 27 fowls various breeds, including a large Minorca cockerel and a white Leghorn hen. Suspicion is attached to TWO MEN— first, age about 25, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion fresh, clean shaved. Second, age about 35, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion fresh, heavy brown moustache, wearing a dark coat and hard felt hat. Had with them a light spring cart, square body, painted dark green, a piece of tin on off shaft with a name thereon, and a dark brown horse, over at knees, black harness, nickel hames. Information to Supt. Shore, Hertford. KENT. 94.— Sandgate ( County). — Between 21st and 22nd inst., at Shorncliffe Camp, an 18 ct. gold watch, very old pattern, makers " Clark and West, Dublin, No. 36," gold face, black steel second hands, small crack near back fastening, watch key attached to bow, works run on a very large diamond. Information to Supt. Hollands, Sandgate. LANCASHIRE. 95.— Salford ( Borough).— 8th inst., a silver lever centre- seconds stop- watch, No. 17206, maker T. Williams, Bristol; 1 silver English lever, race horse on dial, " Henry Edwards" inside, maker Samuels, Manchester ; 1 18 ct. 35 dwt. keyless centre- seconds watch, No. 73368, Bequet spring ; 1 demi- English lever, No. 7697, " Joseph Vernon, Hazelgrove," engraved inside ; 1 silver Geneva, No. 2087 ; and a 9 ct. gold chain, open- link pattern. Information to the Chief Constable, Town Hall, Salford. SUFFOLK ( East). £ 25 REWARD. 96.— Halesworth County).— Between 22nd and 27th ult., at Leiston, a lady's 3 stone dress ring, 2 brilliants, about the size of a pea, with large deep coloured oblong ruby in centre, carved gold setting. Value about £ 200. Information to Supt. Andrews, Halesworth, by whom the above reward will be paid to any person, inclusive of a Police Officer, giving such information as will lead to the apprehension and conviction of the thief and the recovery of the ring. SURREY. 91.— Chertsey [ County).— 13th inst., by housebreaking at Egham, 1 gold wedding ring; 1 lady's gold ring, diamond in centre ; 1 do., set diamond and sapphire ; 1 gentleman's gold mourn- ing ring, " G. Dunkerton" therein; 1 gold seal 6 T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE FRIDAY, JUNE 22, 1900. ring ; 1 gold bar brooch, pink coral in centre; 1 do., mourning, grey hair in centre; 1 gold brooch, oval; 1 do., set white stones ; a piece of small link gold chain ; 1 Albert made of same chain, gold ball attached ; 1 silver brooch ; 1 gold locket, containing hair; 1 do., containing gentleman's portrait and hair; 1 gold neck chain; 1 gold brooch, diamond in centre ; 1 gold bar brooch : 1 gold locket, one side black and gold ; 1 pair gold earrings; 1 oval silver brooch and earrings ; 1 pair silver earrings, round fancy edge. Information to Supt. Hackman, Chertsey. SUSSEX ( East). 98.— Hayward's Heath ( County).— 7th inst., by housebreaking— 1 silver inkstand about 12 in. long, 5 in. wide, candlestick in centre ' Pre- sented to Rev. George Dixon " inscribed thereon ; 2 silver tops of ink wells ; 1 pair of old- fashioned silver candle sticks about 5 inches long, coat of arms on one side " Presented to Rev. George Dixon, by inhabitants of Cuckfield," on other ; 1 gold and turquoise oval brooch, pair of earrings to match, gold fringe drops; 1 pair of gold embossed earrings, acorn pattern ; 1 pebble brooch set in gold, pair of earrings to match ; 1 large gold and filigree brooch, amethyst in centre ; 1 plain gold band bracelet 2 in. wide in front, medallion missing from centre ; 1 malachite brooch, set in silver, joints 1 in. apart; 1 silver necklet chain, small links, silver locket attached ; 1 silver em- bossed top of scent bottle ; 1 silver mustard spoon ; 1 silver top of mustard pot. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Smith, Hayward's Heath. 99.— Brighton ( Borough)..— 16th inst., a bicycle, " Milner's Safety Cycle " on head, " No. 9609" on saddle crank socket, 1899 Dunlop tyres, rubber band on front wheel, lubricator on back wheel ( broken), patent roller chain, B. S. A. fittings, enamelled black, usual parts plated, Brooks's large size saddle, mud- guards recently painted. Information to Chief Constable Carter, Brighton 100.— Eastbourne ( Borough).— 14th inst., a dull gold 3- bar brooch, small knob at ends, 3 cross bars set 7 diamonds; 1 gold patent self- closing bracelet, with gold keyless watch, Arabic figures ; 1 heart pendant, about the size of a sixpence, set brilliants in silver, gold at back, long fine link chain with swivel attached. Information to Chief Constable Plumb, East- bourne. WORCESTERSHIRE. 101— King's Heath ( County)— 6th inst., by housebreaking, at Sparkhill, 1 18 ct. gold bangle, 2 hearts on top of snap, very thin ; 1 18 ct. gold do., chain pattern, fastened with a padlock; 3 brooches ( 1 18 ct. gold, double curb, pin missing ; 1 Jubilee half- crown, enamelled ; 1 with mosaic letters, " U K C T A "); 1 9 ct. gold chain, long links ( 2 or 3 small ones between), with pendant in shape of bridge ; 1 marble clock, bronze relief of knights in armour, pillars on each side, raised figures, filigree work round face, ornament above face, usual gilt work ; 1 pair 9 ct. gold earrings, star shape, with garnet in centre; 1 18 ct. gold necklet, very small links; 1 18 ct. gold ring, set large oval bloodstone, very heavy ; 1 gold scarf pin, set amethyst inlaid with pearl in centre ; 1 gold do., set 5 pearls ( in shape of cross) and garnets, with filigree work round edge ; 12 white handkerchiefs ; 1 pair dark grey worsted trousers, " G. C. Dean " ( supposed) on buttons. Information to Supt. Wasley, King's Heath ; or Inspector Griffin, Sparkhill. YORKSHIRE ( East Riding). 102.— Hull ( City), 12th inst.. a " Swift" safety bicycle, No. 51642,23 inch frame, black enamelled, dent therein, 30 in. front wheel with Westwood rim, 28 in. back wheel, Dunlop tyres, straight handle bar, cork handles with white tips, one handle damaged, transfer obliterated, spoon brake, usual plated parts, Albion saddle, no mudguards — By A MAN, age 28 to 30, height about 5 ft. 7in.; dress, light cycling suit and cap. 8th ult., a lady's silver Geneva watch, No. 59222, " James Grant, Leeds," on dial, and a 3 strand silver tassel chain with shamrock, gold locket, & c., attached. 9th ult., a 9- ct. gold snake ring with ruby in head. 13th ult., a lady's silver Geneva watch, N o. 86923, and a 2 strand silver chain, tassel at end. 29th ult., a silver English lever watch, No. 16145. 5th inst., a lady's silver Geneva watch, No. 214260, and a 3 strand silver tassel albert. 6th inst., a silver American Waltham lever watch, No. 315630, and silver chain. 19th inst., a silver English lever watch, No. 20924. 20th inst., a 18- ct. gold hunter watch, No. 5917. Since 6th inst., a silver English lever watch, No. 14235. During last 6 months, a lady's silver keyless Geneva watch, No. 17785, " Furber, Cheltenham," maker. Information to Captain Gurney, Chief Constable, Hull. YORKSHIRE ( North Riding). 103 — Scarborough ( Borough).— 25th inst., an 18 ct. gold English lever watch, No. 2619, old pattern, Duplex escapement, steel hands ( lily pattern), light cream coloured dial ; 1 gold ditto, old pattern, gold dial, maker Charles Taylor, High Street, Bristol. Information to Chief Constable Riches, Scar- borough. ANIMALS & c, STOLEN. DERBYSHIRE. 104.— Ashbourne ( Cou? ity).— 19th inst., a light chestnut pony, 10 years, 13| or 14 hands, Y- shape scar on right side of rump, few white hairs under saddle, near side, knees have been broken, off hind foot turns outwards, docked, in good condition; a set of silver- plated brown leather harness, with black leather traces ; and a butcher's spring cart, body and wheels painted green, lined yellow, " Thomas Oliver, Rolleston," painted on back of cart, " Bagshaw, maker, Mar- chington," on wheel caps. Information to Supt. Burford, Ashbourne. ANIMALS, & c., FOUND. BEDFORDSHIRE. 105Leighton Buzzard ( County).— 19th ult., at Chalton, near Toddington, a dark chestnut mare pony, aged, 10 or 11 hands, " W. E." branded on left side, " I" on left hip, left ear notched, hog mane, tail cut. Information to Supt. Anniwell, Leighton Buz- zard. ANIMALS, & c.. RECOVERED. DERBYSHIRE. 106.— Chesterfield ( County). — MARE, Case No. 98, 22nd inst. APPREHENSIONS. 107— Cheshire, Liscard ( County). — THOMPSON and JENNIE THOMPSON, Case No. 6, 22nd inst. 108. — Denbighshire, Denbigh ( County).— SAMUEL HUGHES, Case No. 7,22nd inst. 109.- Essex, Maldon ( County).— HER- BERT SAMPSON, Case No. 12, 22nd inst., and committed for trial at Colchester Quarter Sessions. 110. — Hampshire, Southampton ( Borough).— JOSEPH CUMMINS, Case No. 22, 22nd inst. Ill— Kent Chatham ( County).— MARY- BUTLER, Case No. 26, 22nd inst. 112.— Kent, Canterbury ( City).— WIL- LIAM FOX, Office No. 2041- 99, Case No. 25, 25th ult. 113.— Lancashire, Liverpool ( City).— C. J. BROOKS, Case No. 33, 27th April last, at Leeds. Hi— Lancashire, Liverpool ( City).— HENRY FITZCLARENCE, Office No. 1429- 00, Case No. 24, 8th inst. lib - Norfolk, EastDereham( County). GEORGE GREEN, alias HORNEY and JOHN- SON, Case No. 33, 22nd inst. 116.— Northamptonshire, North- ampton ( Borough). — ARTHUR HEARD, alias COOK and THOMAS, Case No. 82, 4th ult., and MAN, Case No. 88, 22nd inst., and bicycles recovered. in. — Northamptonshire, North- ampton ( Borough).— JOHN SMITH, Office No. 150- 00, Case No. 38, 25th ult. 118.- Somersetshire, Frome( County). J. WATTS, Case No. 43, 22nd inst. 119 Yorkshire ( East Riding), Hull ( City). — WILLIAM FINNINGLEY SMITH, Case No. 35, 8th December, 1899. THOMAS SMITH and THOMAS BOXHALL, Case No. 78, 18th ult. LATEST INFORMATION. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT KENT. 120.— Mailing ( County).— For shopbreaking, 25th and 26tb inst., at Aylesford, and stealing a grey mixture jacket and vest; navy blue serge trousers ; cricketing shirt; light lace boots ; straw hat ( all new) ; £ I 3s. Od.; and 3s. worth of penny stamps— W. CODMAN, age about 22, height 5 ft. 6 in., full red face, hair and slight moustache brown, large head ; wearing the stolen clothing. Information to Supt. Hoare, West Mailing. LANCASHIRE. 121.— Rochdale ( Borough). — For stealing painters' tools— THOMAS MOONEY, age 35, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache sandy, walks lame; wearing blue serge jacket and vest, white linen jacket, dark cap, cloth top shoes. A tramping painter. For stealing £ 5, 12th inst. — GUISEPPE SABELLA, an Italian ice cream vendor, age 20, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., complexion dark, hair ( frizzy and long in front) black ; dress, new light suit, black soft hat. For larceny, 13th inst.— JANE ASHBRIDGE ( supposed false), age 54, medium height, com- plexion and hair dark ( turning grey), lobe of one ear torn ; dress, old black skirt, green and black plaid shawl, black apron, men's old shoes. Information to Chief Constable Barry, Roch- dale. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 122.— N Division .— Since 16th inst., 4 sweet trays, scalloped edges ; 1 egg stand, containing 6 cups and 6 spoons, plain ; 1 do., containing 1 cup, and salt, pepper castor minus ; 1 small square cruet, containing 4 imitation cut- glass bottles ; 1 sugar sifter, 1 strawberry server, both plain ; 1 doz. fish knives and forks, a fish engraved on blades, in a dark brown leather case ; 1 set of fruit servers, consisting of 4 spoons, 2 nut crackers, 2 grape clippers, and 2 ivory- handled nut picks ( all chased); 3 loop ball bordered entree- dish handles ; 1 twisted stem pickle fork ; 1 chased jam spoon, 1 do. butter knife, 1 plain cheese scoop, 2 do. bread servers, 6 do. dinner forks ( all mother- o'- pearl handles); 1 pierced sugar stand, chased ; all electro- plated ; 1 plain sugar sifter ; 2 sets of children's knives, forks, and spoons ( one chased small flowers, the other plain); 5 King's pattern tea spoons, man's bust stamped on back of handles ; 5 shell- pattern dessert spoons; 4 plain table spoons; 4 King's pattern dinner forks; 2 do. sugar tongs ; 1 do. salt spoons ; 1 do. mustard spoon; 4 shell- pattern three- legged salts, with Apostle spoons; 1 small plain pickle fork ( all silver) ; 1 glass biscuit box, chased, electro- plated lid, ivory handle; 1 doz. table knives ; 1 doz. cheese do., all ivory handles, " Rogers, Sheffield,'* stars and crosses on blades; 1 silver- mounted ivory note book ; 1 Swan fountain pen ; 2 new white damask table cloths, flowered pattern ; 2 boxes of 50 J. S. Murias cigars, " Especial comme il Faut " brand ; 13 yards of black corded silk ; 1 lady's new silk and lace cream- coloured dress jacket; 2 lengths of silk, 5 yards in each ( 1 pink with blue flowers, the other black with white ferns) ; a photographic J- plate camera, mahogany case, brown leather bellows, brass rack work, slides marked out for correct focussing ; 1 ^- plate Dallmayer lens, crosses scratched between focus marks. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. WARWICKSHIRE. 123.— Coventry ( City).— Since 1st inst., by housebreaking, 1 lady's half hoop ring, set with 1 diamonds and 3 rubies ; 3 gold brooches ( 1 small lyre, gold strings, set with pearls; 1 butterfly, set pearls, fastens with spring; 1 do., large size,, mounted on long pin, set cat's eyes, rubies and pearls); 1 plain horse- shoe pin ; 1 do., set pearls and corals; 1 gold brooch, tandem horn, horse- shoe in centre, set pearls and corals; 1 cameo brooch and earrings, oval shape, woman's head; 1 lady's silver watch, engraved case, pink and blue wreath on dial ; 1 gold watch ( very valuable); 3 dollars ( 1 larger than the others) ; 1 pair black opera glasses; 1 Indian snake- pattern mustard spoon ; 6 electro- plated knives and forks, en- graved ; silver engine- turned serviette rings; 4 silver spoons, gold gilt, sugar sifter to match; salt spoons, 3 legs in imitation of man's head round sides; 1 sauce ladle. Information to Chief Constable Charsley, Coventry.