OLICE GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, JUNE 21, 1901. VOL. XVIII., No. 1824. KEGUL 1. All announcements for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE, and all communications relating to them, should be addressed to THE EDITOR OF THE POLICE GAZETTE, NEW SCOTLAND YARD, LONDON, S. W. 2. Particulars concerning persons uhose apprehension is sought will be inserted in one issue of the. POLICE GAZETTE, if they are sufficient to enable action to be taken won them by another force. 3. Particulars as to stolen property will be likewise inserted in one issue, if sufficient to enable the article in question to be thereby identified. 4. 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, o. Portraits of persons whose apprehension is sought for striovs offences, and engravings of stolen property will be. inserted at a cost of 15/. per portrait, and of 7s. 6d. per photo- graph or sketch of a stolen article. 6. Every announcement, if for the apprehension of a person, must be guaranteed by the signature of an officer of not less rank than Superintendent; and, if the name of such person is required to be inserted and no warrant, is in force against him, the requisition must be signed by the chief officer of police, or his immediate deputy, of the county, city, or borough, as the rase may be. LTIONS. 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, and, as far as practicable, they are alphabetically arranged hy counties. 0. The force which causes particulars concerning delinquents or stolen property to be inserted in the POLICE GAZETTE, must, on their apprehension or recovery, at once transmit to the Editor notice of the fact, referring to the number of the announcement, for insertion in the next issue. 10. In all cases the officer signing the request for the insertion of any announcement will Ir 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 twon on Wednesday, and for the Tuesday edition not lati- r than Saturday morning. They must be clearly written on one side of the paper only ; they must be in the usual form, and accompanied by a covering letter. 12. All payments must be in advance, either at the office, New Scotland Yard, by 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 the same will be given on application. E. R. HENBT, Editor. INDEX TO SPECIAL NOTICES AND CAUTIONS Which have appeared in the POLICE GAZETTE during the past twelve months. ASTORIA, or L. CLEMENT, Dog Dealer, 52 Maida Yale, N. W. ( P. G., No. 1748, September 28th, 1900.) BARKER, WILLIAM, alias WILLIAM CHANCE, GEORGE HORLAND, ERNEST NEWTON, & c. ( P. G., No. 1676, January 19th, 1900.) BENNETT BROS., late MAY, GARLAND & CO. ( P. G., No. 1756, October 26th, 1900.) BUTLER, DENIS, " Rosel," Parson's Mead, Croydon, dealer in cutlery. ( P. G., No. 1686, February 23rd, 1900.) DIXON, ARTHUR, alias OAKENFULL. ( P. G., No. 1676, January 19th, 1900.) EDWARDS, GEORGE, alias AMERICAN FRANK. ( P. G., No. 1676, January 19th, 1900.) HAMILTON, JOSEPH, alias LITTLE JOE. ( P. G., No. 1676, January 19th, 1900.) IIENRIKSON, HENRI, alias HENDERSON, servants' registry office. ( P. G., No. 1688, March 2nd, 1900.) HYPOLITE CO. ( P. G., No. 1716, September 21st, 1900.) NICHOLSON INSTITUTE, Gunnersbury. ( P. G., No. 1686, February 23rd, 1900.) SEYMOUR, DR. HAMILTON. ( P. G., No. 1774, December 28th, 1900.) SNELL, ROBERTS, DUNLOP, BUTT, & c., " marking ink fraud." ( P. G., No. 1782, January 25th, 1901). SYMONDS' TEA COMPANY AND LONDON STORES, Savoy House, Strand, and New North Street, London, W. C. ( P. G., No. 1720, June 22nd, 1900.) TANQUEREY'S FREE PORTRAIT FRAUD. ( P. G., No. 1746, September 21st, 1900.) IDENTIFICATION OF PRISONERS. THE EDITOR requests that Chief Officers of Police, when forwarding for identification by the Metropolitan Police the Photographs and descrip- tive forms of Persons in custody, will please see that the specific offence is stated, e. g. :— Stealing £ 1,000 from bank ; stealing pair of boots from shop door ; stealing bale of silk, van unattended, & c., & c. This m. iy often prove a ready means of recognition, and Judges have recently complained of the absence of such particulars in dealing with previous convictions. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 1.— C Division.— For stealing a diamond star brooch, 5 points, set 26 diamonds ; 1 do. bar brooch, large pearl in centre, set 9 stones; 2 cluster earrings, each set 19 diamonds ; 1 gold curb chain bracelet, torpedo and bull charms attached ; 1 gold Albert; 1 silver bracelet, small silver watch set therein; 1 gold demi- liunter watch, African make; and a purse containing £ 14 10s.— HENRIETTE DONIAT, age about 35, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion and hair dark, eyes brown; dress, brown skirt, black sailor hat. Supposed a native of Algiers. May be accom- panied by her husband, age 40, short, hunchback. Warrant issued. 2.— C Division. — For larceny ( bailee)— GEORGE HENSON, alias GILBERT HARRI- SON, and HENRY VON HALLE, Office No. 149- 00, age 35, height 5 ft. 11 in., complexion sallow, hair dark brown, eyes hazel, 10 indistinct tattoo marks outside left forearm, cut scar left side of forehead ; dress, dark suit, white straw hat, brown boots. A native of Lincoln. Warrant issued. 3.— N Division.— For embezzling ships stores— WILLIAM FRANCIS STOKER, age 30, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fair ( freckled), hair light, eyes brown; dress, blue serge suit, light cap. A native of Whetstone, Middlesex. Warrant issued. 4. — V Division. — For deserting his children— FRANK MAY, age 38, height 5 ft. 8 in., slight build, complexion dark, hair, whiskers, and moustache black; wearing dark grey clothing. A tailor ; native of Lewes, Sussex. For deserting his wife and child— ARTHUR HERRING, age 38, height 5 ft. 11 in., complexion dark, hair and moustache dark brown; dress, black coat and ve6t, grey trousers. A labourer ; native of Kingston- on- Thames. For deserting her child— WINIFRED COOPER, age 24, height 5 ft. 2 in., slight build, complexion dark, sharp features, hair dark brown, slight cast in one eye. A domestic servant; native of Crawley, Sussex. For deserting his children — WALTER WIGGINS, age 44, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion, hair, whiskers and moustache dark ; wearing old clothing. A native of Kingston- on- Thames. May be found at casual wards. Warrants issued. 5.— x Division.— For obtaining a situation by false character— MADDELINE HENNEKER, alias MARIAN HAMILTON, age 40, height 5 ft. 4 in., stout build, complexion, hair ( turning grey) and eyes dark; dress, green costume and jacket, black bonnet, trimmed green. Supposed a native of London. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. BEDFORDSHIRE. G.— Lcighton Buzzard ( County).— For stealing 6 heifers, 12th inst.— THOMAS DENTON, age 37, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., com- plexion fresh, hair and moustache black, eyes dark, of smart appearance; dress, dark grey suit, hard felt hat. A butcher; native of Salford, Beds. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Anniwell, Leighton Buz- zard. BERKSHIRE. 7.— Wokingham ( County).— For stealing, 23rd ult., a light brow- n wooden box, 34 in. by 18 in. ; a lady's pneumatic bicycle, front forks bent; 1 pair of blue and white vases— CHARLIE SIMPSON, alias NASH, age 20, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., complexion very dark, hair ( curly on fore- head) black, slight moustache dark, eyes dark ; dress, light grey jacket and vest, dark large ribbed cord breeches, navy blue cloth cap, black leather leggings, brown lace boots. A groom; native of Hampshire. Was accompanied by a woman, age 34, height 4 ft. 6 to 8 in., complexion ( freckled) fair, hair light brown ; dress, black dress, black straw hat, trimmed black, lace boots, a native of Finchampstead; and a child, age 7 years, com- plexion fair, hair light, eyes grey; dress, white dress, navy blue jacket, white buttons, white straw hat with pink band, lace boots. Warrant issued. 8.— Wokingham ( County).— For obtain- ing £ 33 by worthless cheques on the London and Provincial Bank, Teddington Branch, 15th inst., at Wargrave — CHARLES EDMUNDS, alias EDMUND, CHARLES WILKINS, HENRY JOBSON, RICHARD TURNER, WILLIAM WHITEHOUSE, & c., & c., age 41, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion dark, hair dark brown, eyes grey; dress, dark grey jacket suit, black tie, black hard felt hat, wearing a silver Albert with medal attached, and a ring on right little finger. ( See Cases No. 31,17th March, 1899, No. 6, 7th April, 1899, and No. 72, 22nd February, 1901). Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Molsher, Wokingham. BRECONSHIRE. 9.— Brecon ( County).— For deserting his wife, leaving her chargeable to the Brecon Union — WILLIAM WILLIAMS, age 43, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, mous- tache sandy, eyes hazel, addicted to drink ; dress, dark reefer jacket and vest, cord trousers, hard felt bat, lace boots. A mason or bricklayer; native of Brecon. ( See Case No. 3, 30th March, 1900.) Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Joseph, Brecon, 2 THE POLICE GAZETTE. FRIDAY, APRIL 26, 1901. CUMBERLAND. 10.— Brampton ( County).— For deserting his wife and family, leaving them chargeable to the Brampton Union — WILLIAM BENNETT, age 35, height 5 ft. 8 to 10 in., complexion sallow, hair auburn, eyes blue, slight blue mark supposed over left eye ; wearing jacket suit, sometimes a lap coat, soft felt hat, of smart appearance. A shoemaker ; native of Hexham, Northumberland. Has worked at various towns in Northumberland, Yorkshire, Berwickshire, and Scotland. Warrant issued. 11.— Brampton ( County).— For deserting his wife and family, leaving them chargeable to the Brampton Union— HENRY YINELL, age 49, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., hair brown, eyes ( squints left) hazel. A labourer ; native of Southampton ; may be found working at iron works, coal pits, or as a carter. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Simon, Brampton. DERBYSHIRE. 12.— Eckington ( County).— For assault on police and an offence under the Poaching Pre- vention Act, 12th inst., at Whitwell — JOHN GREAVES, age about 40, height 6 ft. 2 or 3 in., slight build, hair turning grey, moustache light. — RICHARD SAVAGE, age 28 to 30, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., rather stout build, complexion sallow, hair brown, moustache dark. A collier. Both are notorious poachers. — WILLIAM SMITH, alias LALSE, age 35, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fair, moustache light; dress, light tweed coat, brown trousers, peak cap. A collier; native of Fir Vale, Yorks. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Talbot, Eckington. DEVONSHIRE. 13.— Devonport ( Borough).— For stealing £ 2— JOHN HY. COLLIER, age 49, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion dark, thin features, hair and moustache dark brown, eyes ( sunken) light blue, 2 cut scars about the size of a threepenny piece back of head, burn mark about the size of a shilling on shoulder. A labourer or navvy ; may be found on public works. Warrant issued. Information to Head Constable Matters, Devon- port. DURHAM. 14. — South Shields ( Borough). — For stealing, between 1st and 29th April last, £ 21 8s. 6d.; 1 white flannel petticoat; 1 pink striped cotton do. with frill; 1 red and black striped blouse; 1 night dress, marked " J." or " D. J. Riddley"; 1 white cotton table cloth — A WOMAN, age about 35, tall, rather stout build, com- plexion swarthy, hair dark ; dress, red cape with fur around neck, red dress with white spots, red felt hat. A gipsy fortune- teller, hawks lace. Was accompanied by other gipsies who had with them a grey horse and van. Warrant issued. 15. — South Shields ( Borough). — For stealing ( bailee), 26th April last, a watch ( re- covered)— HARRY JAMES JARVIS, age 43, height 5 ft. 4j in., com]> lexion fresh, hair dark brown, moustache ginger, crooked nose, eyes blue; shabbily dressed. A jobbing watchmaker. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Morant, South Shields. 16.— Tynemouth ( Borough).— For larceny ( bailee), uetween 2nd and 9th inst.— RONALD B. STONE, age about 23, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., slight build, complexion swarthy, hair and slight moustache dark, of smart appearance, turns his toes outwards when walking ; dress, black jacket suit, black hard felt hat. He was employed by a London fish salesman to purchase fish for him to the amount of £ 70 4s. 9d., and has not accounted for same. Previously employed on the Great Northern and Great Central Railways. Absconded 10th inst., accompanied by his wife, height 5 ft. 1 or 2 in., complexion fair, hair light; dress, black skirt, jacket, and hat, sometimes wearing a grey jacket. Had with them two japanned tin trunks. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Huish, Town Hall, North Shields. ESSEX. 17.— Braintree ( County).— For stealing, 10th inst., a youth's new navy blue suit, piece of crape on arm ; 1 pair dark trousers, with white stripes ; 1 lady's black straw sailor hat; 1 white silk tie; 1 lady's black jacket— JENNY RUSSELL, alias ALICE HAZELDINE, age about 40, height 3 ft. 6 or 7 in., stout build, complexion, hair and eyes dark, full face ; dress, pink blouse, dark or black skirt, black straw sailor hat, old low shoes. Stated she was a native of Northampton. Is tramping the country. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Terry, Braintree. 18— Latchingdon ( County).— For stealing, 9th inst., from the barge Faith, at Burnham, 1 pair dark cord trousers— FREDERICK VINCE, age 19, height 5 ft. in., complexion fresh, hair and eyes brown, 2 scars on right forearm, 1 on left forearm ; dress, dark grey jacket and vest, stolen trousers, dark grey cap. A native of Tillingham. Is a deserter from the Essex Regi- ment. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Halsey, Latchingdon. £ 1 REWARD. _ 19.— Maid on ( County).— Forstealing( bailee), 13th inst., a " Sunbeam " bicycle, No. 33036, front tyre brake, mudguards, Carter oil bath gear case, Clincher tyres— A MAN, who gave the name of WILLIAM ELS 1 ON, age about 30, height about 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fair, hair light, supposed clean shaved ; dress, dark short coat and vest, light brown trousers, black soft felt hat, brown shoes. Warrant issued. The above reward will be paid by Mr. Lewis Sydney Hicks, High Street, Maldon, to any person giving such information as will lead to the apprehension and conviction of the above, and the recovery of the bicycle. Information to Inspector Waterman, Maldon. 20.— Thorpe ( County).— For obtaining a bicycle by false pretences, 1st inst. ( recovered)— JOHN TAYLOR, age 19, height 5 ft. 6 in., com- plexion, hair, slight moustache, and eyes dark, several pimples on face ; dress, dark cloth jacket suit, white sweater, blue cloth P. & O. cap. A native of Tendring. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Jones, Thorpe. 21.— Colchester ( Borough).— For stealing £ 16 — PHILI1' MILLARD, alias HORATIO LAWRENCE, age 40, height 5 ft. 9 in., stout build, complexion ruddy, hair ( wavy) dark brown, heavy moustache brown, eyes ( full) dark, wears gold rimmed glasses, carries his head to the left, indented scar ( size of a sixpence) on right cheek near mouth; dress, grey cashmere suit, black bowler hat, Oxford shoes. A solicitor's clerk. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Coombs, Col- chester. HER TFORDSHIRE. 22.— Hemel Hempstead ( County).— For deserting his wife and family— ROBERT BAKER, age 42, height 5 ft. 4 in., stout build, complexion and hair dark, eyes brown, scar right side of nose, bow legged ; dressed as a labourer. A native of Wigginton, Herts. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Frogley, Hemel Hemp- stead. 23.— St. Albans ( City).— For abandoning their 2 children on or about 3rd inst.— JOHN CLARK, age about 35, height 5 ft. 9 in.; dress, black jacket, blue trousers, hard felt hat. Travels with a scissors grinders' barrow, painted green.— MARTHA CLARK ( wife of above), age about 35, short; dress, black dress and jacket, white boat- ing hat. Had with them a boy and 2 girls, ages 7, 5 and 2 years respectively. Warrant issued. Information to Head Constable Blatch, St. Albans. 24.— St. Albans ( City).— MAN, Case No. 19, 14th inst., not to be arrested. Warrant withdrawn. ISLE OF ELY. 25.— Ely ( County).— For stealing, 15th ult., a bicycle ( recovered)— THOMAS ANTHONY, age about 29, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in., slight build, complexion dark, hair black, clean shaved, eyes dark ; dress, light grey coat and vest, dark grey trousers, dark soft felt hat. A footman ; native of Shrewsbury. ( See Case No. 24, 14th inst.) Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Roythorne, Ely. 26.— March ( County).— For shopbreaking, 14th inst.— TWO MEN, 1st, age 33, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion dark, hair ( cut short) brown, clean shaved, may now be growing a beard; dress, brown jacket and vest, dark trouseis, neckerchief, thin shoes or slippers. A native of St. Neots, Hunts ; 2nd, age about 23, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., complexion fresh, scars on neck ; dress, dark clothes and cap. Information to Supt. Nixon, March. KENT. 27— Chatham ( County).— For deserting their wives and families— WILLIAM CORDERY, age 38, height 5 ft. 6 in., stout build, complexion fair, hair brown, beard and moustache ginger, eyes blue ; dress, dark serge suit, light overcoat. A warehouseman or agent.— JOHN JEFFERIES, age 60, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fair, hair, beard, moustache, and eyes grey, wears glasses; dress, old dark clothes. A shoemaker.— WALTER FREDERICK PH1PPARD, age 27, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion, hair, and eyes dark, beard and moustache dark brown, lame left leg; dress, black coat and vest, grey tweed trousers, skull cap. A carman. Warrants issued. Information to Supt. Sargent, Chatham. LANCASHIRE. 28.— Manchester ( City).— For failing to report— Licence- holder RICHARD HILL, alias SAXE BRENNAN, Office No. 1360- 01, age 41, height 5 ft. Of in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes grey, scar left eyebrow, left forearm, left cheek, right forearm, right side of neck, and on forehead. A native of Salford. Sentenced at Man- chester Assizes, 22nd November, 1892, to 7 years penal servitude for burglary. Licensed 21st May last. K. S. 921. Information to the Chief Constable, Manchester. LEICES TERSHIRE. 29.— Leicester ( Borough).— For stealing £ 20, 13th inst.— JOHN THRELFALL, age 16, height 5 ft. 2 in., slight build, complexion fresh, scurvy, hair brown ; dress, dark grey jacket suit, dark cap, heavy lace boots. A milk boy; native of Blackburn. Had with him a bicycle. Information to the Chief Constable, Town Hall, Leicester. MONTGOMER YSHIRE. ' AO— Newtown ( County).— For obtaining food, lodgings, and money by false pretences— A MAN, who gave the name of WEBSTER, age about 30, height about 5 ft. 8 in., complexion very dark, thin features, rather large mouth, hair and moustache black; dress, dark jacket and vest, dark mixture cloth trousers, rather long dust coat, grey cap, wearing an imitation gold chain, had in his possession an imitation gold seal, a plough and the words " God speed the plough " engraved thereon. He represented that he was employed by a firm of artificial manure manu- facturers. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable of Mont- gomeryshire, Newtown. NORFOLK. 31 — Great Yarmouth ( Borough).— For stealing a lady's silver Geneva watch, flowered back and face ; 1 small silver Geneva watch, dark face; and £ 10 10s.— GEORGE PICKERING ( supposed false), age about 20, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., complexion pale, hair brown, clean shaved, teeth decayed ; dress, brown dust coat, black suit ( tight fitting trousers), black tie, black hard felt hat with broad brim, brown canvas shoes. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Parker, Great Yarmouth. PEMBROKESHIRE. 32.— Haverfordwest Castle ( County). — For deserting his 3 children, leaving them chargeable to the funds of the Pembroke Union— SAMUEL NEIL, age about 30, height about 5 ft, 6 in., complexion fresh, round features, hair and moustache brown, eyes blue, blue cup scar on fore- head, several front upper teeth deficient, of smart appearance. A native of Birkenhead. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Haverford west Castle. SOMERSETSHIRE. £ 3 REWARD. 33.— Weston- super- Mare ( County). — For stealing a Kodak camera ( recovered)— FANNY JACKSON, alias FODEN and NURSE NEARY, age 30, height 5 ft. 3 in., complexion dark, hair dark brown, eyes grey, left forefinger deficient, usually well dressed. A native of Salford, Lancashire. Has been previously con- victed. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Brown, Weston- super- Mare, by whom the above reward will be paid to any person giving such information as will lead to the apprehension of Jackson. TUESDAY, JUNE - 249, 1901. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 3 PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED HAMPSHIRE. 34.— Farcham ( County).— For embezzle- ment— HERBERT EDWARD SLY, age about 40, height 5 ft, 7 or 8 in., stout build, complexion pale, Lair and moustache dark brown, rather large eyep, walks quickly, turns his feet outwards; dress, black or dark jacket suit, black cloth cap, lace boots with toecaps, usually wears a double gold Albert with Freemason's jewel attached. A native of Warminster, Wilts. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hack, Fareham. SUSSEX ( East). 35.— Hastings ( Borough).— For misappro- priation of trust monies — FREDERICK ATKINSON, age 46, height 5 ft. 6 in., rather stout build, short neck, complexion fair, full face, hair ( bald on top), beard, whiskers and moustache light brown, weak voice; dress, light grey suit, black felt hat. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable Hastings. 36.— Hastings ( Borough). — For stealing £ 10— PAUL HOFFMAN, a German, age 20 to 24, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion fair, hair light, clean shaved, prominent nose, bad front teeth ; dress, blue serge jacket suit, black hard felt hat. May seek employment as a house porter, coach- man, or steward. ( See Case No. 70, 12th April last.) Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Hastings. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 38.— P Division— Committed for trial at Maidstone Quarter Sessions, 4th prox., for fraud— WILLIAM PEARCE ( supposed false), age 60, height 5 ft. 10 in., stout build, complexion fair, hair, beard and moustache grey, eyes blue, left little finger deficient, lump on navel, scar right shin and left eyebrow ; dress, slate colour cloth WARWICKSHIRE. 37.— Aston Manor ( County).— For desert ' n? his wife and family— ERNEST AUGUSTUS ADAMS, age 36, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., com- plexion fresh, hair dark brown, moustache sand}'. eyes ( full) grey. A hardware traveller ; native of Birmingham. Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Hannah, Aston Manor. morning suit, black tie, black hard felt hat, lace boots. He obtained money from tradesmen by representing that he would advertise their business in portfolios which are placed on public counters, & c. Supposed previously convicted and wanted elsewhere. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. SOMERSETSHIRE. 39. — Bath ( City). — For embezzlement— FRANK WHITE, age 35, height 5 ft., slight build, hair ( bald on top) dark brown, slight moustache ; dress, light tweed suit, lace boots. A milk carrier. Absconded 17th inst. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Bath. 5 TA FFORDSHIRE. 40. — Stoke- on- Trent ( County). — For obtaining His. 6d. by false pretences, 20tli ult.— — BASSETT ( supposed false), age about 50, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion fresh, hair ( turning grey) sandy, eyes grey; dress, green cloth suit, light colour overcoat, black hat. He pretended to sell an ice cream freezing machine, and received the above amount as payment of the carriage of same. Warrant issued. 41.— Stoke- on- Trent ( County). — For stealing ( bailee) a " James" pneumatic bicycle, 21st ult.— FREDERICK WILSON, age 32, height 5 ft. 10 in., complexion fair, hair light brown, eyes blue ; dress, dark blue cloth suit, brown cap, lace boots. A carman ; native of Manchester, formerly employed as a lireman on the Midland Railway. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Gilbride, Stoke- on- Trent. 42.— Stone ( County). — For larceny, 11th inst.— FRANK FERRIE, alios FRANK and SAMUEL ROBERTS, age about 30, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, sunburnt, hair and bristly moustache black, tattooed on both arms; dress, black lounge coat, light cloth vest, light cord trousers, old black blucher boots. A stonemason ; native of Ludlow. Has served in the army. Warrant issued. PORTRAIT OF A PERSON IN CUSTODY. 2 THE POLICE GAZETTE. FRIDAY, APRIL 26, 1901. 43.— Stone { County).— For stealing £ 5, 4th inst.— GEORGE BASIL EMERY, alias CLIFFE, SUGAR, GEORGE CADDIE, and NORTON, age 36, height 5 ft. 5 in, complexion fresh, hair ( turning grey) brown, light bristly moustache, eyes grey, scar on forehead, stammers; dress, black cardigan jacket, brown cord trousers, black hard felt hat, lace boots, all old. A native of Stone; has travelled with circus companies as a labourer, may seek employment at farms. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Bishop, Stone. U.— Tettenhall { County). — For stealing £ 16, 7th inst,, at Penn— A MAN, age 18, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion fresh, round features, hair brown, eyes blue; dress, brown plaid jacket and vest, cord trousers, black and white plaid cap, lace boots, had in his possession a blue serge suit. A native of Penn, near Wolverhampton. May seek employment at gardens or stables. Information to Supt. Price, Tettenhall. 45.— Ne wcast/ e - under- Lyme { Borough).— For stealing and embezzling several sums of money— FREDERICK WILSON, age 32, height 5 ft. 10 in., complexion fair, hair light brown, moustache light, eyes blue; dress, dark blue suit, brown cap. A vanman, formerly a fireman on th- 3 Midland Railway. Absconded 17th ult. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Stirling, New- castle- under- Ly me. SURREY. 40.— Hersham { County). — For stealing, 29th ult., at Walton- on- Thames, a " Riley Popular Road Racer" bicycle, " No. 52773" stamped on seat lug, 20 in. frame, Dunlop tyres, rat- trap pedals, £ in. pitch roller chain, drop handle bar, D front lorks, oval back stays, '• Riley" transfer on head — A. JOHNSON, age 23, height 5 ft. 4i in., com- plexion fair, hair light, eyes blue, scar on forehead, mole right shoulder blade. Is a deserter from the 6th Middlesex Regiment. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Boon, Hersham. SUSSEX ( East). 47.— Hastings { Borough).— For obtaining money by false pretences— JAMES KING, alias A. KING, and WOOD, age about 50, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion inclined to be florid, full face, hair supposed dark, moustache dark, nervous manner, hesitates in speech ; dress, brown mixture cloth jacket suit, black hard felt hat. He calls upon principals of schools, obtains orders for the insertion of advertisements in a business directory or guide, and gives a receipt with " Maxwell & Co., Gresham House, Old Broad Street, London, E. C.," or " Mitchell & Co., l'almerston House, Old Broad Street, London, E. C." printed thereon. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Hastings. 48.— Hove { Borough). — For deserting his wife and children— JAMES GRAIMES, age 35, height 5 ft. 3£ in., thick set, complexion fresh, broad nose, hair dark brown, clean shaved, eyes brown. A labourer; native of Chichester. Has served in the Navy. Warrant issued. 49.— Hove { Borough). — For deserting his wife and children— WM. EDWARD SAUNDERS, age 29, height 5 ft. 9J in., slight build, complexion fresh, prominent nose, hair brown, moustache light, eyes brown. A horsekeeper; native of Portslade. Warrant issued. Information to Major Tee van, Chief Constable, Hove. SUSSEX ( West). M.— Sieyning { County).— For stealing £ 25, 10th inst.— ERNEST WEST, age 19, height 5 ft. 2 or 3 in., stout build, complexion fresh, eyes blue, long scar back and top of head; dress, fawn colour covert coat and vest, old dark green cord trousers, military shirt, red wrapper, cap, old heavy lace boots. A labourer ; native of Brighton. — FRED , age about 17, height 5 ft. 2 or 3 in., slight build, complexion fresh, scurvy ; dress, old blue serge jacket, light colour trousers, light cap, old heavy lace boots. A labourer; native of Brighton. May seek employment with steam roundabouts. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hooker, Steyning. WARWICKSHIRE. bl.— Birmingham ( C%).— For obtaining 0 parcels of jewellery from a Post Ollice by a forged voucher — GEORGE EATON, age 20, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair light, eyes blue, 5 dots tattooed back of right forearm ; dress, blue serge suit, plaid cap. A plumber ; native of Birmingham, belongs to the 3rd battalion South Staffordshire Regiment. Warrant issued. 52. — Birmingham { City). — For mis- appropriating £ 700 — JOHN WILLIAM PHILLIPS, age 45, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fresh, rather long thin face, hair and moustache dark brown, slight side whiskers, eyes grey, partially closes his eyes when speaking, slouching gait ; usually wears frock coat and silk hat, sometimes a cycling suit. A soli- citor ; native of Birmingham. Absconded in July or August last. May be found in the com- pany of theatricals. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Rafter, Bir- mingham. WORCES TERS HI RE. 53.- Kings Heath { Cimnty).— For stealing, 17th inst., at Stirchley, a lady's 18 ct. gold English lever watch, No. 4053; 1 lady's 9 ct. gold guard ; 1 dust coat and 1 blue serge jacket— Licence- holder EDWARD ANDREWS, Office No. 192- 01, age 43, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fresh, hair ( bald) brown ; eyes hazel, scars right side of fore- head, both eyebrows and right side of nose, lost part of right ear. A butcher ; native of Harborne. Sentenced at Worcester Assizes, Oth February, 1897, to 5 years penal servitude for horsestealing. Licensed 14th January last. X 27. Information to the Superintendent, County Police, Kings Heath. 54.— Malvern { County).— For housebreak- ing — Supervisee THOMAS WHITE, alias CHARLES SYLYESTER, OXFORD CHARLIE, and OXFORD BILLY", Office No. 1939- 99, age 44, height 5 ft. Of in., complexion sallow, hair and eyes brown, bracelet both wrists, ring both middle fingers. A gardener ; native of Oxford. Sentenced at Gloucester, 4th January, 1899, to 6 months imprisonment and 3 years police super- vision for larceny. ( See Case No. 52, 9th Febru- ary, 1900). Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Harrison, County Police, Malvern. YORKSHIRE ( North Riding). 55.— Falsgrave { County). — For house- breaking, 11th inst., and stealing a silver horse- shoe brooch ; 1 do., oval brooch, rough front; 1 small round silver brooch, flowered ; 1 large silver do., glass at back for photograph ; 1 do., set brown stone; 1 brooch made of a Jubilee shilling; 1 lady's gold cuff stud ; 1 gold pin, diamond in centre ; 1 gold- plated double Albert, round links, one locket at end, one do. in centre with George and the Dragoon; 1 lady's silver chain, round links, curved in centre, tassel at end ; 2 pairs of old sleeve links ( one pair pearl) ; 1 light brown check jacket suit, jacket lined dark material, light bone buttons ; 1 dark grey vest ; 1 pair slate colour striped trousers ; about a yard of slate colour worsted cloth ; 1 fancy heart shaped box, covered with grey leather, gilt edges, 5 in. by 4 in.; and a green plush purse containing £ 9 — TWO MEN, 1st, age about 25, height about 5 ft. 0 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, very short neck, several abscesses on neck, supposed wearing the stolen suit; 2nd, age about 19, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., complexion rather dark, full face, hair ( fringe on forehead) dark brown, impediment in speech ; wearing dark clothes and cap. A shoeblack ; native of Scarborough. Information to Inspector Heald, Falsgrave, Scarborough, or to Supt. Beswick, Pickering. ZG.— Heworth { County).— For stealing £ 7 2s. Od. and a watch ( recovered)— WILLIAM CROSSLAND, age 18, height 5 ft. 3 in., com- plexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, anchor, Arthur and Emily on right forearm, Sam, Joe, Patty, and Eva left forearm ; dress, dark blue jacket and vest, grey trousers, white muffler with black spots, plaid cap, lace boots. A native of Leeds. May be found at farmhouses. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Dove, Heworth, York. 57 — Scarborough { Borough).— For steal- ing, Oth inst., a " Londesborough " bicycle, Eadie fittings, 28 in. wheels, Clincher tyres, crab front rim brake, rat- trap pedals, left brazed to crank, flat handle bar, yellow tips, Lycett's hammock saddle, " Londesborough" on transfer — — WALTON, age about 30, height 5 ft. 10 in., com- plexion fresh; dress, dark tennis cloth jacket with narrow white stripes, grey trousers, old boots. 58 .- Scarborough { Borough). — For obtaining money by false pretences— CHARLES HICKERSON, age 24, height 5 ft. 8 in., com- plexion sallow, hair dark, walks badly, turns his toes outwards; dress, black morning coat suit, hard hat. A native of Petsford, Northampton- shire ( see Case No. 25, 14th inst.). Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Riches, Scar- borough. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). W— Pontefract { County). — For stealing ( bailee), a " Raglan" safety bicycle, tiansfer slightly defaced, Woodstock tyres, diamond frame, flat handles, front tyre brake, 28 in. wheels, tangent spokes, small gear wheel — JOHN WRIGHT, age 24, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fair, hair light brown, eyes blue, coal mark on forehead. A boiler fireman. Warrant issued. 00.— Pontefract { County). — For stealing £ 37 at Castleford, 8th inst. — HERBERT HOLMES, age 30, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., com- plexion pale, hair dark, abscess mark on neck, scars on chin ; dress, black jacket and vest, light trousers. A grocer's salesman ; native of Snaith. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Whincup, Court House, Pontefract. 61.— Leeds { City). — For stealing £ 400— ALFRED CHAPMAN, age 42, height 5 ft. 7 in., slight build, complexion sallow, hair ( thin) brown, moustache and pointed beard, stoops and has a peculiar swing of right arm when walking. A warehouse clerk. Warrant issued. Information to Major Tarry, Chief Constable, City Police, Leeds. 02.— Dewsbury { Borough).— For obtaining 8 yards of cashmere and 0 yards of silkette by false pretences— ISABELLA PULMAN, age 55, height 5 ft. in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, one lower front tooth deficient; dress, fawn colour dress, black fancy cape, black bonnet. Previously convicted at York, Lancaster, and Leeds. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Shore, Dews bury. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. CUMBERLAND. 03.— Penrith { County). — Committed for trial at next Quarter Sessions, 25th inst,, charged with stealing jewellery and clothing from his lodgings, 10th inst,— CHARLES CLARK, age 21, height 5 ft. 10| in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, slight moustache dark, eyes grey, mole right elbow, left leg smaller than right; dress, grey check tweed suit, white silk ncckerchief, light grey cap, military boots. A horse- breaker; native of London. He took lodgings and stated that his box was at the railway station. Found in his possession a road racer bicycle. Previously convicted at Hereford. Information to Supt. Bell, Penrith. 04 — Whitehaven { County). — Remanded till 24th inst., charged with larceny, 12th inst.— GEORGE RICHARDSON, age 19, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fair, hair light brown, eyes ( cast in left) grey, boil mark left forearm ; dress, black jacket and vest, grey striped trousers, black and amber tie, grey socks, black cap, light shoes. A native of Carlisle. Was employed a3 under boots at an hotel ; states that he is occasionally employed as a ship's steward. Information to Supt. Kelly, Whitehaven. NORFOLK. <} b.— Pulham Market { County).— Re- manded till 20th inBt., at Diss Petty Sessions, charged with larceny— GEORGE KING CLARKE ( see Case No. 37, 22nd March last). Previously convicted at Ipswich and Chelmsford. Information to Supt. Wilhnott, Pulham Market PEMBROKESHIRE. 66.— Haverfordwest Castle { County). — Committed for trial at Quarter Sessions, 2nd prox., charged with false pretences— STEPHEN DAVID REES, age 37, height 5 ft. 7 in., com- plexion sallow, hair ( slightly bald in front) dark brown, eyes ( sunken) grey, coal marks on fingers, high cheek bones, long flat nose, wide nostrils. A native of Pembrokeshire. Supposed wanted elsewhere. Information to the Chief Constable, Haverford- west Castle. WILTSHIRE, til.— Salisbury { County).— Committed for trial at Quarter Sessions, 2nd prox., for stealing a bicycle— CHARLES BUCICLAND, age 25, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fresh, full face, hair brown, TUESDAY, JUNE 21, 1901. THE POLICE GAZETTE. eyes hazel: dress, dark pilot jacket, moleskin trousers, soft felt hat, heavy lace boots.— RICHARD BISHOP, alias DONOVAN, age 27, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion, hair and eyes dark, woman tattooed on right forearm ; dress, dark jacket, moleskin trousers, dark cap. A navvy ; native of Toronto. Has been employed as a Hhip's fireman. Both supposed previously con- victed. 68 — Salisbury ( County).— Committed for trial at the ensuing Quarter Sessions, for stealing a quantity of lead, 22nd February last— CHARLES WILLIAM SIMPSON ( Case No 35, 15th March last), age 23, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes grey ; dress, brown jacket, grey mixture trousers and cap. Information to Supt. Longstone, Fisherton, Salisbury. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 69.— R Division.— 13th inst., by burglary, 1 18 ct. gold double case keyless hunter watch, " A. E. E." on case, No. 17904, maker " Frodsham, Gracechurch Street" ; 118 ct. gold curb pattern Albert, silver match- box and sovereign- purse combined attached ; 1 pair 18 ct. gold sleeve- links, plain, oval shape ; i embossed| round puff- box ; 1 christening mug, tankard shape," A. E. E." thereon; 4 pepper- boxes, plain, 2 with handles; 4 small square shape salt- cellars, crinkled edges, ball stands ; 1 small sweet- dish ; 1 cigarette- case, " A. E. E." thereon ; 1 pair of candlesticks, Grecian column pattern, about 6 in. high ; 2 jam spoons, embossed maidenhair fern on handles; 2 fruit do., gilt inside bowls, embossed ivy leaves; 1 fruit fork, silver handle ; 1 small fruit knife, inotlier- o'- pearl handle; 4 salt spoons, square pattern ; 2 mustard pots, round shape, blue glass inside ; 2 serviette rings ( 1 round, engraved " A. J. E." ; 1 octagonal), both embossed ; 1 shell pattern butter dish ; I small sugar basin, plain ; 1 sugar sieve ; 2 pairs of sugar tongs ( 1 plain pattern ; 1 small fluted) ; 1 lady's waistbelt buckle, oblong shape ( all silver); 1 crocodile skin letter wallet, silver mounted, " A. E. E." thereon ; 1 Nor- wegian knife, black handle, in white metal sheath, about 8 in. long ; 1 oxidised watch, fastened to a true lover's knot brooch of the same metal, " L. A. P." on back, black dial, gold figures; 3 Jubilee sixpences; 12 large forks, 5 dessert spoons, 9 table do., 6 tea do., 1 gravy do., 1 soup ladle, and 1 butter knife, all plated and engraved " A. E. E.": 1 pair gold framed pince- nez, in leather case ; a Mordan gold pencil- case, 4 in. long, twisted pattern ; 1 black dress suit; 2 pairs black cashmere trousers ; 1 pair black flannel do., blue stripes ; 1 single- breasted coat, side pockets with flaps, 2 breast pockets ( 1 inside, 1 out), ticket pocket cut square ; 1 new black flannel double- breasted coat, and trousers, thin white stripe ; 1 blue single- breasted waistcoat, fawn spots, no collar, buttons covered with the same material; 1 double- breasted dark grey tweed jacket, cut square ( all have " F. Prible, 46, Eastcheap " on buttons); 1 short half evening dress jacket, silk rolled collar; 1 smooth black morning cont and vest; 1 pair small shepherd's plaid trousers ; 1 very dark double - breasted cheviot waistcoat, with collar ( all have " C. Ward & Co., Bell Yard, London " on buttons) ; 1 single- breasted cord vest, red thread between cords ; 3 sets of maundy money. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. HAMPSHIRE. lO.— Aldershot ( County).— 11th inst., a pneumatic safety bicycle, " The Alder," " No. 2256 " stamped on head, Clincher B tyres, 24J in. frame, black enamelled, usual parts plated, rubber pedals, fitted with mudguards and brake, makers " Phillips Brothers, Aldershot," on head and back mudguard, lamp, " The Alder " stamped thereon, attached. Information to Supt. Hawkins, Aldershot. 71.— Portsmouth ( Borough).— 14th inst,, a gold curb bracelet, padlock fattening, " H. M. V." engraved on padlock ; 1 gold heart shape brooch, with ivy leaf in pearls ; 1 gold horse- shoe brooch ; 1 half crescent brilliant do.; 1 round gold brooch, forget- me- nots raised thereon ; 1 silver fly brooch, set moonstones; 1 lady's gold mourning ring, set pearls; 1 oval gold locket, photograph of a lady one side, plaited hair the other; 1. lady's gold open face Geneva watch, gold dial, small dark cord attached; 1 large ivory back hair brush- By A MAN, age about 40, height 5 ft. 7 in., com- plexion fair, hair light, moustache inclined to be red; dress, dark frock coat suit, grey soft felt hat, patent leather boots. He left behind a pawn- ticket relating to 3 silver backed brushes, pledged 13th inst., in name of Edwin Foster ; and 1 for a gold bracelet, with " Flossie" thereon, in name of Clark. 72.— Portsmouth ( Borough).— 14th inst., a pneumatic bicycle, 24£ in. frame, 6J in. crank, American rat- trap pedals, Wyvern Covet tyres, large driving wheel, plated rims, dropped handles. P. S. cork grips ( right missing), Brooks's B 10 saddle, lamp bracket on forks, " M/ C Minotaur with castle " on transfer. 15th inst., an " Imperial Globe" bicycle, No. 19446, 26 in. frame, Dunlop tyres, Westwood rims, black enamelled, gold lines, usual parts plated, free wheel, Bowden brake, Plunger brake on front wheel, rubber pedals, Globe gear case, about in. torn out near bend, " Clark, Culey & Co., Coventry," on globe transfer on head and back mudguard, right pedal bent, left head lock missing, Dunlop pump with patent spring fasten- ing, tool bag containing 3 spanners, Brooks's saddle, Holophote lamp, front glass fastened with wire. Information to the Chief Constable, Portsmouth. KENT. £ 10 REWARD. 73.— Dartford ( County).— 5th inst., 2 new " Imperial Rover Roadster" bicycles, Nos. 14122 and 14124, free wheel, front rim brake, back pedal band brake, black enamelled frame, gold lined, plated rims and spokes; 1 new " First Grade Humber Roadster," No. 78283, free wheel, front rim brake, back pedal band brake, gear case, frame enamelled black, rims partly plated, spokes enamelled; 1 C. T. C. pattern " Annus Roadster," fixed wheel, gear case, frame enamelled black, straw colour lines; 1 lady's " Poplar Rover," fixed wheel, gear case, oval pedals, frame enamelled black, straw colour lines. All fitted with mudguards and Dunlop tyres. The above reward will be paid by Mr. Alfred P. Cooper, Heath Close, The Heath, Dartford, to any person giving such information as will lead to the apprehension and conviction of the thief or thieves, and the recovery of the machines, or in proportion to the number recovered. 74.— Dartford ( County).— 1st inst., by bur- glary, 12 silver dessert spoons; 1 table do.; 1 table knife ; 1 silver fork and spoon, marked " M. McD." ; 2 do., marked " J. V." : 1 knife and fork, marked " E. C." ; 2 large table knives and forks, a pig on each; 1 mandolin, has been repaired; 1 violin with purple chin rest, silver plate on back ; 1 grey plaid skirt; 1 fawn skirt, trimmed braid ; 1 green dress, trimmed velvet; 1 green skirt; 1 black bodice ; 1 short blue coat, 3 rows of braid down back and on pockets; 1 black and white cotton dress, embroidered collar and front; 1 pair lady's button boots; 1 pair do. lace boots; 3 pairs black stockings ( 2 pairs marked " S. R. D.," 1 pair " J. V."). 75.— Dartford ( County).— Two free wheel bicycles, Humber patent, swing centre cranks, 6^ in. to low, 7 in. to medium, high frames, gear 70, f in. roller chain, 1 4 in. rubber pedal, 1 rat- trap peelal, front brake, Humber pattern rirns and double action band, detachable mudguards, Dunlop tyres, If in. plated rims, Brooks's 24 saddle, Humber tool bag, inflator with patent spring clips, Humber steering lock and metal gear cases, 1 has raised handle bars," No. 101539 " on front of head, " 80" indistinct on lower bracket, cyclometer attached, no chain to air valves; other flat handle bars, oil cap of 1 pedal and 1 air cap missing. Information to Supt. Sharp, Dartford. 16.— Ramsgate ( Borough).— 15th inst., a part English lever, gold watch, " W. J. Macqueen " engraved on inner case— suspicion is attached to A MAN, age about 26, height 5 ft. 4 in., stout build ; dress, light grey suit, white straw hat, brown boots. Information to Chief Constable Jones, Rains- gate. SUSSEX ( East). 77.— Patcham ( County). — 15th inst., at West Blatcliington, a double barrelled breech- loading gun, central fire, rebounding locks, triple action, black chascd bone heel plate, piece chipped off bottom corner, makers " Anderson, London," initials " C. T." on silver plate under stock, and a pair of field glasses, 6 in. long, black Morocco leather. Information to Supt. Brooman, Patcham. IS— Brighton ( Borough).— 14th inst,, a " Raleigh" bicycle, model No. 5, No. " 77067 " on seat pillar tube, 26 in. frame, Dunlop tyres, slight upturned handle bar, about 20 in. broad, metal gear case, free wheel, two hand rim brakes, Brooks's B 90 or 91 saddle, Lucas bell, mudguards with transfer, plated rims with black centres. £ 50 REWARD. 79.— Brlghton ( Borough).— 11th inst., by shopbreaking, 31 ladies gold watches, 9 14 ct. keyless, Nos. 501773, 83443, 142541, 2283, 117370, 81305, 120597, 102204, stock Nos. 8. 9, 10, 30, 31, 32, 49, 50, and 79; 1 18 ct. do., 115785, stock No. 15; 1 14 ct. do., half- hunter, 81557, stock No. 16; 8 9 ct. keyless, 1300, 120384, 120400, 31155, 120399, 31157, 31159, 31155, stock NOB. 24, 38, 72. 73, 75, 76, and 77; 1 18 ct., gold dial, 152617, stock No. 51; 2 14 ct. do., 95948, 101887, stock Nos. 54 and 55 ; 1 14 ct. enamel case, 19156, stock No. 58 ; 1 14 ct. keyless, seconds hand, 88463, stock No. 60; 2 18 ct. do., 92312, 85356, stock Nos. 62 and 63; 114 ct. tur- quoise enamel with bow, stock No. 64 ; 1 do. plain case, stock No. 65 ; 2 18 ct. keyless, gold dial, stock NOB. 69 and 70 ; 1 14 ct., seconds hand, stock No. 71; 1 silver gilt enamel in figure, stock No. 68 ; 34 silver watches, 6 kevless, 800,202,123, 97704, 32776, 29627, stock Nos'. 18, 37, 38, 79, 83, and 135; I do., lady's, 2157223. stock No. 67; 8 do., no dome, 800, 32741, stock Nos. 6, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 130, and 134 ; 4 silver, 575. 33695, 519, 35714, stock Nos. 101, 102, 104, and 118; 3 do., ladies, open face, keyless, 65642,38879, stock Nos. 55, 61, and 18 ; 1 do., engine turned, 69161, stock No. 22; 1 demi hunting, keyless, 2093034, stock No. 10 ; 2 English levers ( 1 " F. C. George, Brighton," 319497, stock No. 42; 1 do., 319479, stock No. 43); 2 ladies silver gilt, turquoise blue enamel, stock Nos. 62 and 66 ; 2 hunting keyless, 21746 and 83011, stock Nos. 84 and 95; 1 chrono- graph, 229433, stock No. 71; 2 ladies, key wind, 35754 and 29854, stock Nos. 136 and 137 ; 1 dark blue enamel, stock No. 121; 46 gold pins, 9 and 15 ct., various patterns ; 22 ladies gold chains ( 17 Victoria Alberts, various patterns ; 3 3- strand Victoria Alberts; 1 fob with whistle and two other charms on end ; 1 Prince of Wales pattern Victoria); 9 9 ct. gold chains ( 3 double curb Alberts; 1 double fancy do.; 1 hollow fetter do.; 1 hollow fetter and link ; 1 hollow curb ; 1 open curb double ; 1 plaited and fancy); 2 suites 15 ct. links and studs ; 18 pairs 9 ct. links ; 1 set 9 ct. studs ; 9 9 ' ct. studs; 1 15 ct. stud ; 4 dress studs, pearl set; 2 purses ( 1 silver mounted and white crocodile leather ; 1 do. dark green leather); 139 gold brooches ( 9 9 ct. brooches ; 2 15 ct. jdo.; 12 9 ct. fischu ; 1 9 ct. safety ; 1 do. bird safety ; 2 15 ct. safety ; 11 9 ct. curb ; 1 do. and heart drop ; 1 9 ct., long with plain band across ; 1 do., double heart centre ; 1 do., shamrock, set ruby and sapphire ; 1 do., turquoise and pearl; 3 do., turquoise and pearl bird on bar ; 1 15 ct. turquoise and pearl; 6 9 ct. curbs with heart pendants; 1 9 ct. anchor and horseshoe ; 4 do., bow; 2 do., horseshoe ; 1 do., sapphire and diamond on bar ; 1 do., sapphire, centre fischu ; 1 do., heart, ivy, and anchor ; 1 do., fancy initial R on safety ; 1 do., ruby and pearl buckle on 2 bars; 3 do., pearl set; 2 do., safety ; 1 9 ct. ruby and pearl; 1 do., ruby and pearl centre ; 1 do. cross on bar; 1 do. horn and shoe ; 2 do., diamond centre; 1 do., 2 birds and heart pendant; 1 do., 3 birds and heart pendant; 1 do., birds on bar, set turquoise and pearls ; 1 do., 3 birds ; 1 do., 3 shoes on whip ; 1 do., watch bow brooch ; 3 do., initial, pearl set safety ; 2 do., baby ; 1 do., horn ; 8 do., safety, various patterns ; 1 do., set of brooch and earrings, ruby centres; 1 do., hand made curb; 1 do., mizpah ; 1 do., fox and horn ; 1 do., heart, lock and key on bar ; 1 do., turquoise, bird on bar ; 1 do., ruby and pearl star on safety; 1 do., music pattern ; 1 do., " best wishes" on 2 hearts ; 1 do., paste crescent; 1 do., twist; 3 do., opal and pearl fly on bar ; 3 do., pearl centre, wish bone safety's ; 3 do., turquoise, do.; 2 do., tusks, bell centre ; 1 do., twist, with turquoise centre ; 1 do., 2 curb witlijheart pendant; 1 15 ct. bird, enamel red heart pendant; 2 do., diamond centre fischu ; 2 do., diamond centre ; 1 do., 4 horse shoes ; 1 do., arrow ; 1 do., scroll on bar ; 1 do., pearl; 1 do., fox ; 1 do., stick and heart; 1 do., diamond, ruby, and pearls ; 1 do., curb; 1 do., fischu 1 15 ct., heart shape, opal and pearls ; 1 do., twist; 1 do., pearl bar and knot; 1 do., spray, turquoise and pearl; 1 gold twist hair ornament; 1 9 ct. bunch of Masonic charms; 14 do., gold lockets, chased; 1 18 ct. diamond cluster pin and stud; 1 do., diamond and ruby do.; 1 do., diamond cluster stud ; 1 do., single diamond dress stud ; 110 gem rings ( 6 9 ct. ruby and pearl, stock Nos. 81, 82, 88, 89, 160, and 166 ; 1 do., pearl and ruby cluster, stock No. 65 ; 2 do., sapphire and pearl, stock Nos. 84 and 274; 1 do., pearl and sapphire, stock No. 162 ; 2 do., horseshoe top, stock Nos. 163 and 164; 1 9 ct. coral and pearl, stock No. 178 ; 1 do., 3 pearls, stock No. 180 ; 1 do., 3 turquoise, stock No. 181; 1 9 ct. pearl, stock No. 187 ; 1 do., diamond shield, stock No. 201 ; 1 do. turquoise and pearls, stock No. 281 ; 1 do., Indian cut, stock No. 306; 1 do., single diamond, stock No. 311; 6 do., signets, stock Nos., 13, 14, 15, IS, 20, and 25 ; 17 9 ct. hollow signets, stock Nos. 16, 17, 19, 21, 22, and 23 ; 1 15 ct., 6 pearls, stock No. 151; 3 do., pearl and ruby, stock Nos. 157,192, and 279; 1 do., diamond mizpah, stock No. 202; 1 do., 2 THE POLICE GAZETTE. FRIDAY, APRIL 26, 1901. signet, stock No. 12; 3 18 ct. 3 stone diamond, stock Nos. 10, 198, and 228; 3 do., single diamond, stock Nos. 50, 51, and 313; 1 do., diamond and turquoise, 6tock No. 119; 3 do., ruby and diamond marquis, stock Nos. 122 and 139 ; 9 do., sapphire and diamond, stock NOB. 121, 128, 129, 130, 131, 133, 137, 138, and 315; 1 do., 5 stone rose diamond*, stock No. 140; 2 do., single stone diamond, stock Nos. 1 16 and 213 ; 1 d >., diamond and ruby buckle, stock No. 182 ; 1 do. 5 stone opal, stock No. 197 ; 2 do., diamond mizpah, stock Nos. 203 and 201: 4 do., ruby and diamond, stock Nos. 210, 231, 249, and 312 ; 1 do., double buckle ruby and pearls, stock No. 242 ; 1 do., 5 stono diamond, stock No. 265; 1 do., ruby and diamond cluster, stock No. 314; 2 do., opal and diamonds, stock Nos. 318 and 319 ; 1 do., 3 stone diamond gipsy ; 1 do., diamond and emerald; 3 do., snake ; 1 do., snake, diamond eyes ; 1 do., single stone ; 1 do., diamond buckle; 8 do., signets, stock Nos. 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9. and 11; 10 9 ct. wedding rings ; 2 22 ct. do.; 39 keepers ( 3 9 ct. harp and shamrock, 6tock Nos. 28, 31, and 65; 9 do., chased keepers, stock Nos. 55, 57,89,61,62,63,80,107,110 ; 4 do., buckle, stock Nos. 58, 59, 60, and 77 ; 4 do., heart pattern, stock Nos. 64, 66, 67, and 68; 4 do., mizpah, stock NOB. 69. 70,71, and 72 ; 7 18 ct., chased pattern, stock Nos. 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, and 74; 1 do., buckle, stock No. 53 ; 4 mizpah, stock No. 103 ; 1 hollow knot, stock No. 106 ; 2 Irish pattern keepers) ; 47 knot keepers ( 15 9 ct. curb beaded heads, stock Nos. 10. 11, 12, 13, 11, 16, 20, 21, 24, 25, 26, 27. 60, and 61; 11 do., knot, stock Nos. 55, 43, 39, 42, 36, 33, 32, 30, 29, 28, and 59 ; 7 do., twist, stock Nos. 15, 17, 18, 19, 22, 23, and 62 ; 1 do., double twist, stock No. 56; 3 18 ct. fancy knots, stock Nos. 1, 2, and 3; 4 do., curb beaded heads, stock Nos. 7, 8, and 9 ; 5 do., knot, stock Nos. 48, 49, 50, 51, and 53; 1 do., snake, No. 57); 2 9 ct. open curb bracelets; 1 do., 14 curb ; 1 do., heart snap bangle ; 1 do., turquoise and pearl centre ; 1 do., curb padlock bangle ; 1 do., plain oval bangle ; 1 do., knot bangle ; 1 do., curb and padlock top ; 1 do., plain half round ; 1 do., curb bracelet; 1 do., solid do.; 1 do., twist bangle ; 1 do., plain Hat bangle ; 4 do., plain wire bangles; 3 do., ball heads; 3 do., snap bangles; 1 do., expanding watch bangle ; 1 do., shield centre, set rubies; 1 do., set sapphires and pearls ; 2 do., bracelets; 1 do., long link, chased ; 2 15 ct. bracelets; 1 do., 5 stone diamond bangle ; 1 do., pearl set; 1 do., ruby set; 1 do., diamond and ruby snap bangle ; 1 expanding bangle ; nearly all marked with one or more of the following letters : BONMARCHEZ. The above reward will be paid by Mr. Frederick Charles George, 6, Western Road, Brighton, to any person giving such information as will lead to the apprehension and conviction of the thief or thieves, and the recovery of the property, or in proportion to the amount recovered. Information to Chief Constable Carter, Town Hall, Brighton. 80. — Eastbourne ( Borough). — Between 26th and 30th ult., a heavy plain gold ring, set 3 diamonds. 8th inst., 2 carpenters' hammers ( 1 large, 1 small); 3 pairs pincers; 2 pointing trowels; 3 pairs brick pins and lines; 1 brick hammer; 1 do. trowel ; i bolster hammer; 1 scaffold do. Between 14th and 15th inst., a small silver table fork, fiddle pattern, lluted handle, a spread eagle stamped on front; 1 silver keyless watch, white dial, gold hands, chased back, No. 460664. Information to Major Teale, Chief Constable, Eastbourne. YORKSHIRE ( North Riding). 81.— Scarborough ( Borough).— 14th inst., a " Derwent" bicycle, No. 963, 25 in. frame, 30 in. front, 28 in. back wheel, Fleuss tyres, back tyre recently covered with new rubber, Brooks's B 302 saddle, Edie fittings, rat- trap pedals, adjust- able flat handle bar, plunger brake, name plate attached— By A MAN, who gave the name of WILLIAMSON, age about 27, height about 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fair, hair ( curly) light, slight moustache brown ; dress, dark cloth suit with narrow white stripe, light soft felt hat. Information to Chief Constable Riches, Scar- borough. ANIMALS, Jio., STOLEN. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 82.— Leeds ( County).— 14th inst., at Gilder- some, 3 horses, 1st, a brown hackney mare, age 4 years, 11 hands 3 in., black points, short mane and tail, white mark on off hind leg near hoof, warble on off shoulder size of a shilling, light shod all round; 2nd, a light bay mare, age 4 years, 14 bands 2 in., white streak down face, knees injured, short tail, in good condition ; 3rd, a chestnut mare, aged, 13 hands, white mark on face, hind feet white, lame in left fore leg, knees injured, in poor condition. Information to Supt. Tebbutt, County Buildings, Park Street, Leeds. PERSONS or BODIES FOUND HER TFORDSHIRE. 83 .— Ware ( County).— 4th inst., in the River Lea, at Hoddesdon, the body of A MAN. much decomposed, age about 45, length 5 ft. 9 in., hair, moustache and imperial brown ; dress, black serge jacket and vest, dark grey mixture trousers, white shirt, B. N." in red cotton on collar, " 5 x 7 E 64" in ink on front, white merino undervest, marked " E. Brown" and " 2" in ink on front, white handker- chief, " A. P. Brown E 64 " in corner, turn down collar marked " E 64," black tie, old braces, stamped " Hide fitted," brown merino socks, lace boots with toe- caps. Information to Supt. Duke, Ware. SOMERSETSHIRE. 81.— Bridgwater ( Borough).— Found on the Great Western Railway, the body of A MAN, age about 65, length about 5 ft. 10 in., hair ( bald on top), whiskers and moustache grey, eyes blue ; dress, black diagonal morning coat and vest, dark blue trousers, striped cotton shirt, cotton under vest and pants, blue stockings, black hard felt hat, lace boots, found in pockets a pair of spectacles, knife, purse, and boxwood snuff box, found near body a rush basket. Appearance of a tramp. Information to Chief Constable Barnett, Bridg- water. SURREY. 85.— Guildford ( County).— 9th inst., in the Basingstoke Canal, at Chertsey Bridge, Woking, the body of a fully developed newly born MALE CHILD, face covered with wadding and linen ; wearing a chemise, night dress, and a woman's bodice, wrapped in a piece of canvas tied with string, which also contained 2 iron shoe lasts, children's size 6, and a portion of the Daily Mail, dated 13th April, 1901. Body been in water about a month. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Page, Guildford. PROPERTY RECOVERED. HER TFORDSHIRE. 86.— St. Albans ( City).— Bicycle, Case No. 19, 14th inst. APPREHENSIONS. 87 — Essex, Saffron Walden( County). — ARTHUR CAKEBREAD, Case No. 17, 22nd December, 1899. 88.— Kent, Tonbridge ( County).— WIL- LIAM STEVENS, Case No. 20, 8th February last. 89.— Staffordshire, Wolver- hampton ( Borough).— Licence- holder JOHN MURPHY, Office No. 601- 01. Case No. 31, 19th April last. 90 — Wiltshire, Salisbury ( County). — CHARLES WILLIAM SIMPSON, Case No. 35, 15th March last. LATEST INFORMATION. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 91.— E Division.— For abduction of a girl under 16— DANTE DOLMONICO, an Italian, age 20, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion, hair and eyes dark; dress, dark jacket and vest, grey tweed trousers, light skull cap. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. GLOUCES TERSHIRE. 92.— Staple Hill ( County).— For escaping from the Royal Victoria Home for Inebriates at Brentry, and stealing clothing.— JAMES BY- WATER, age 34, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion and hair ( slightly bald) dark, eyes blue, flat nose, scar on head, face, and right side of neck ; dress, dark plaid suit ( coat patched at back and under arms), sleeve vest, check shirt, brown boots, all stamped R. V. H., No. 25.— PETER MONAGHAN, age 43, height 5 ft. 7^ inches, round shouldered, complexion fresh, hair ( turning grey), and eyes brown, scar on head and face ; dress, dark brown check suit and cap, check shirt, scarf, all marked R. V. H. No. 28, light lace boots, stamped No. 28 on sole. Natives of Nottingham. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Cooke, Staple Hill. KENT. 93.— Canterbury ( County).— For stealing, 17th inst., at Heme Bay, a cheque for £ 58, No. B 59176, on the London and County Bank, Heme Bay Branch, payable to A. L. Black, fish agent, Grimsby and crossed; a 21- in. frame bicycle, B. S. A. fittings throughout, 65- in. cranks, rubber pedals, upturned handle birs, new cork grips with white ends, 28 by If- wheels, equal Clincher tyres, jointless rims, £- in. pitch motor chain ( 1 bolt missing in patent connection), " A. W." on back tyre, new saddle, Waller cross straps, recently black enamelled— TED SMITH, age about 24, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fair, hair ( cut short) inclined to ginger, slight scar right eye- brow, cut scar 2nd left finger, several scars on legs, walks slow and erect; dress, bluish grey jacket and low cut vest, tweed trousers, P. and O. or skull cap. A fishmonger's assistant; native of London. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Jacobs, County Police Station, Canterbury. PROPERTY STOLEN. BUCKING HA MS HI RE. 91.— Slough ( County).— 18th inst., by house- breaking at Slough— 1 set of 3 plain round gold studs and sleeve links to match ; 1 gold signet ring " man's head " ; 1 lapis lazuli brooch in gold frame ; 1 gold oval locket, containing two photo- graphs ; 1 fine gold double neck chain with Mal- tese cross attached; 1 lady's ring, ruby in centre, 3 diamonds each side ( 1 missing) ; 1 silver chain brooch, Indian work earrings to match ; 2 broad gilt bracelets ; 1 pair earrings, mice with pearls in mouth ; 1 do., horseshoe set turquoiso ; 1 do., round roccoco work ; 1 do., florentine mosaic ; 1 do., plain gold ; 1 do., coral ; 1 small coral brooch ; several small foreign silver coins. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Sutton, Slough. CHESHIRE. 95.— Macclesfield ( County). — Between 16th and 17th inst., by burglary at Poynton, a pneumatic safety bicycle, No. 59419, transfer " Raleigh Gazelle " 24- in. frame, black enamelled, 70- in. gear, straight handle bar, odd rat- trap pedals, ordinary brake front, Bowden brake back wheel, cyclometer on front hub; 1 black hard felt hat; 1 silver English lever watch, No. 40315, makers " Russell & Sons" on works, " S. B. B." in monogram on back of cases ; 1 pair of shoes. Information to Supt. Downes, Macclesfield. STIRLINGSHIRE. 96.— Stirling ( Burgh).— 15th inst., a silver English lever watch, No. 4835 ; 1 curb pattern brass Albert, with 2 foreign coins attached— Sus- picion is attached to A WOMAN, age 25 or 26, height about 5 ft. 5 in., complexion and hair dark; dress, dark grey jacket, black and white striped blouse, white straw hat. Information to Chief Constable Ferguson, Stir- ling. ANIMALS, & c., STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT £ 10 REWARD. 97.— J Division.— ith inst., a bay gelding, rising 6 years, 14| hands, black points, off hind foot white, blistered both fore legs from knees down, short body, thick set, short dock, short well kept mane, inclined to be weak on front fetlocks, in good condition. The above reward will be paid by Mr. Joseph Huckell, Thorn House, Grove Park, Cainberwell, S. E., to any person giving such information as will lead to the apprehension and conviction of the thief or thieves, and the recovery of the horse. 98.— K Division.— 20th inst., a brown Welsh mare, aged, 13 hands, white streak on off hind leg, wart under chest, hangs its head down and turns it to one side when travelling, thick tail, long mane, in good condition ; a set of silver- plated black harness; 1 pair of brown padded reins, white bone stops ; and a butcher's cart, painted dark green, picked out light green, " T. F. Ruse, 143, St. Leonard's Road, Poplar" painted on both sides," families supplied " painted on back. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. LONDON: PKIKTKD FOB HIS MAJESTY'S STATIOKERT OFFICE B? J. J. KELIHER ft Co., LTD., 99, VICTORIA STREET, S. W.; 33, King WIKUAM STREET, E. O.; AND MARSHALSEA WORKS, S. B. 13238