GAZETT PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, JUNE ( 5, 1902. VOL. XIX., No. 1924. BEGUI. 1. All announcements for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE, awl 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 whose apprehension is sought will he inserted in one issue of the POLICE GAZETTE, if they are sufficient to enable action to he taken upon them by another force. 3. Particulars as to stolen property will he 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. 5. Portraits of persons whose apprehension is sought for serious offences, and engravings of stolen property will be inserted at a cost of 15i. per portrait, ' and of 7s. 6d. per photo- graph or sketch of a stolen a rticle. 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 he signed by the chief officer of police, or his immediate deputy, of the county, city, or borough, as the case may be. ^ Tiosrs. 7. Announcements concerning stolen property must be guaranteed by an o finer of iu> t lest 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 pi- acttcable. they are alphabetically arranged by counties. 9. The force which causes particulars corwerning delinquents or stolen property to be uiserted 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 be wholly responsible for any proceedings which may result from such publication. 11. Aniwuncements for the Friday issue should be forwarded so as to be received not later than noon on Wednesday, and for the Tuesday edition not later than Saturday morning. They 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 applioation. E. R. HENRY, 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 Vale, N. W. ( P. G., No. 1748, September 28th, 1900, and 1862, November ] st, 1901.) BENNETT BROS., late MAY, GARLAND & CO. ( P. G., No. 1706, October 26th, 1900.) DAY, ERNEST, 439 Old Kent Road, S. E. ( P. G., No. 1868, November 22nd, 1901.) - EDWARDS, GEORGE, alias AMERICAN FRANK. ( P. G., No. 1676, January 19th, 1900, and 1876, December 20th, 1901.) GOLD BRICK SWINDLE. ( P. G., No. 1898, March 7th, 1902.) HALL, WILLIAM FLETCHER, diagnostician and public lecturer. ( P. G., No. 1828, July 5th, 1901.) HENRIKSON, HENRI, alias HENDERSON. ( P. G., No. 1860, October 25th, 1901. HOFRICHTER, OTTO. ( P. G., No. 1882, January 10th, 1902.) HYPOLITE CO. ( P. G., No. 1746, September 21st, 1900, and 1876, December 20th. 1901.) NICHOLSON INSTITUTE, Gunnersbury. ( P. G., No. 1686, February 23rd, 1900, and 1864, November 8th, 1901.) SEYMOUR, DR. HAMILTON. ( P. G., No. 1774, December 28th, 1900.) THE CIGARKTTE, CEMENT, AND MARKING INK FRAUD. ( P. G., No. 1914, May 2nd, 1902.) SPECIAL NOTICE. 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 may 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.— Convict Supervision Office. - Licence- holder EDWARD MINSTREL, Office No. 4- 02, see GAZETTE, 7th March last ( Tabular Form), not now wanted. 2.— Criminal Investigation De- partment.— Tor fraud— TOM CRAWSHAW, alias BRONTE, OGILYY, and INSALL, age 36, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., complexion pale, broad low forehead, hair luxuriant ( parted in centre) and heavy moustache dark brown, eyes ( large) blue, broad flat nose, thick fingers, large protruding ears, speaks with Northern accent, sometimes wears pince- nez ; well dressed. Supposed a native of Dewsbury. Has travelled for the engineering and building trades. Is well known at West Hartlepool, Leeds, Manchester, and other Northern towns. Warrant issued. 3.— F Division*— For stealing, 13th ult., at Hemel Hempstead, Herts, a bay cob ( recovered) — FREDERICK STALLARD, alias CROCKERY, age 20, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fair, hair light; dress, brown suit, dark cap.— ALBERT VINES, alias TRAMP, age 18, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fair, hair light; dress, dark jacket and vest, bine cord trousers, dark cap. Natives of Westbourne Park, London. Warrant issued. 4.— p Division.— For stealing, 31st ult., a grey mare cob, 14 hands, off hind fetlock and ring round right eye white, short mane and tail, in good condition ; a set of brass mounted harness, monogram " J. O." on blinkers; and a Ralli cart, painted dark blue, picked out yellow, monogram " W. R." on back panel, brass plate on side, " Windover, maker, Long Acre," thereon, brass wheel caps ( 1 much worn), rubber tyres, brass lamps, 2 rugs and whip— JOHN WATTS, age 3i>, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fair, hair and moustache light; dress, fawn colour covert coat, black and white check trousers, light soft felt hat, brown boots. Warrant issued. 5.— T Division.— For obtaining £ 10 by a worthless cheque on the London and County Bank, Chiswick Branch— FRANK VAUGHAN, age 27, height 5 ft. 10 in., slight build, complexion dark, hair dark brown, eyes ( bloodshot) blue, prominent nose, limps slightly; dress, blue serge jacket suit, light chesterfield overcoat, black hard felt hat. A bookmaker; native of Maidstone. Absconded in April last. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion sallow, rather long face, hair ( thin in front) black, clean shaved, stoops slightly, of good address; dress, black frock coat, dark fancy vest, striped trousers, dark tie, black and white check cap, sometimes wears a fawn colour mackintosh. When in conversation he frequently uses the phrase " you understand." Stated he was employed by a firm of house fur- nishers at Southampton. May be found singing or reciting at public houses. Warrant issued. Information to Capt. Henderson, Chief Con- stable, Reading. DEVONSHIRE. 7.— Exeter ( County).— For leaving his wife and children chargeable to the Union— EDWARD DART DEEM, age 22, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., com- plexion fresh, hair brown, carries his head forward, slovenly gait. A bricklayer or labourer ; native of Exmouth. May be found on public works or at docks. Warrant issued. Photograph can be seen on application. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable of Devon, Exeter. BERKSHIRE. 6.— Reading { Borough). — For obtaining goods by false pretences GRAHAM, age 36, ESSEX. 8.— Brentwood { County).— For deserting his 4 children, leaving them chargeable to the Common Fund of the Billericay Union, 26th ult.— DAVID CARTER, age 41, height 5 ft. 7 ins., com- plexion fair, hair brown, moustache light, eyes ( full) grey ; dress, brown tweed coat and vest, brown cord trousers, hard felt hat. A bricklayer; native of Billericay. May be found at common lodging houses. Is accompanied by Louisa Sea- man, Case No. 9. Warrant issued. 9.— Brentwood { County).— For deserting her two children, leaving them chargeable to the Common Fund of the Billericay Union, 26th ult.— LOUISA SEAMAN, age 22, height 5 ft. 4 ins., complexion rather dark, hair dark brown, eyes hazel; dress, black skirt, drab blouse, sailor hat. A native of Brentwood. Is accompanied by David Carter, Case No. 8. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Allen, Brentwood, or to Acting- Sergeant Smith, Billericay. HAMPSHIRE. 10.— Basingstoke { County).— For failing to report— Licence- holder EDWARD WHEELER, alias EDWARD DOUST, Office No. 1335- 02, age 30, height 5 ft. 1 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, scar under right eye, mole below right ear, pock marks back of neck. Sen- tenced at Reading Assizes 29th January, 1900 to 3 years penal servitude for larceny. Licenced 9th ult. A 25. Information to Supt. Hale, Basingstoke. 4 THE POLICE GAZETTE. TUESDAY, MAY 27, 1902. 11.— Cosport ( County). — For stealing, be- tween 10th and 11th nit., a dark brown tweed suit, pearl battens ; 1 black anil white check cap, coronation badge thereon ; 1 blue and red scarf ; 1 pair black and red socks ; 1 pair button boots— JAMES HARRIS, age 23, height 5 ft. 4 in., com- plexion dark, hair brown, eyes hazel, scar back of head, lion, flags, and anchor tattooed on chest; may be wearing the stolen clothing. Is a deserter from the Rifle Brigade. He enlisted at Woolwich, 8th July, 1901. Information to Supt. Silver, Gosport. 12.— Winchester { County). — For em bezzling £ 15 0s. Id. and obtaining, by false pre- tences, £ 558 lis. 4d., the monies of the Capital and Counties Bank, Alresford Branch— JAMES CONNOR WALKER, age about 40, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., stout build, complexion dark, hair and moustache dark brown, turning grey, eyes grey, short neck, is fond of billiards; usually wears dark grey suit, black hard felt hat, gold ring left little finger. A bank manager ; native of Oak- hanger, Alton. Warrant issued. Information to DeputyChief Constable Sillence, Winchester. 13.— Portsmouth ( Borough).— For stealing ( bailee) £ 7 16s. 6d., 12th ult.— ALFRED WHITE, age 24, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion pale, hair black, clean shaved, eyes ( small) dark ; dress, blue coat and vest, dark striped trousers, green plaid cap. A barman. Warrant issued. 14— Portsmouth ( Borough).— For steal- ing a cash box, 30th April last— JOHN JAMES TALBOT, age about 30, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion sallow, hair brown, moustache dark ; dress, dark suit and cap. Was employed as branch manager to a firm of brewers, and pre- viously at a wine merchants. Absconded 30th April last. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Town Hall, Portsmouth. HEREFORDSHIRE. 15.— Leominster ( County).— For stealing £ 2 and a pair of boots, 21st April, at Aymestrey— PRISCILLA REYNOLDS, age 25 or 26, height 5 ft., stout build, complexion fresh, full face, hair dark ( has been cut short); dress, black three- quarter length jacket, black dress, dark or grey felt hat, trimmed red black and white silk and red flower, lace boots with plain fronts. A domestic servant; native of Dilwyn. Is believed to have lived at Bristol and Penarth. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Price, Leominster, or Sergeant Rooke, Wigmore. HER TFORDSHIRE. 16.— Hertford ( County). — For obtaining money by false pretences— A MAN, age 40 to 45, height about 5 ft. 10 in., complexion fresh, full face, hair ( turning grey) and heavy moustache dark, lame left leg ; dress, dark overcoat, velvet collar, dark suit, black hard felt hat, large silver curb pattern chain. He calls upon publicans and confectioners, states he will appoint them as agents to the Hygienic Cigarette Company, offers a good salary and commission, then obtains money for the cigarettes and decamps. Supposed identical with Man, Case No. 43, 16th ult. ( See Special Notice, 2nd ult.) Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Shore, Hertford. 17.— Hitchin ( County).— For an indecent assault on a girl, age 15, at Seacombe, 26th ult.— WALTER GEORGE PRIOR, age about 22, height about 5 ft., complexion fresh, hair ( fringe in front) dark brown, eyes blue, of delicate appear- ance ; dress, blue serge suit, hard felt hat. A native of Perry Green, Bishop's Stortford. Recently discharged from Chelmsford Prison. Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Rey- nolds, Hitchin. KENT. 18.— Canterbury ( County).— For leaving his wife and children chargeable to the Common Fund of the Blean Union— ROBERT SVENDSEN, alias SWANSON, age 31, height 5 ft. 7 in., com- plexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes blue, scar back of neck, anchor back of left thumb ; dressed as a mariner. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Jacobs, County Police Office, Canterbury. 19 — Canterbury ( City). — For stealing. 28th ult., a lady' s small 18 ct. gold watch, gold figured dial, black numerals, chased back, several scratches on inner case ; 1 do., long 15 ct. gold neckchain, small link pattern, small gold heart .( plain one side, other chased), small round gold locket ( shape of a watch, glass one side, other chased), gold chased seal with pink and red stone, and a gold chased watch key attached — A WOMAN, age 20 to 23, height 5 ft. 6 to 8 in., complexion pale, full round face, hair ( frizzy in front) dark brown, eyes grey blue, front teeth decayed and irregular, cut scar back of left hand ; dress, black skirt fastens at left side with cords, black satin bodice, trimmed lace around neck, black satin bow on left breast with brass crest thereon, white sailor hat with black band. Information to Chief Constable Farmery, Canterbury. 20.— Dover ( Borough).— For embezzling £ 1 10s., 31st ult.— WILLIAM ENGLISH, age 25, short, complexion and hair dark, clean shaved ; dress, brown check jacket and vest, brown trousers, light cap. A tether ; native of Batter- sea. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Knott, Dover. 21.— Tunbridge Wells ( Borough).— For housebreaking, 29th April last, and stealing a brown hand bag, about 16 in. long, has been repaired ; 1 new dressing case, 12 in. by 10 in., nickel fittings ; 1 pair glace kid lace boots; 2 bottles dry shampoo, green label with gold letters thereon— OTTO TREFENBACKEK, a Swiss, age 21, height 5 ft. 3 in., complexion pale, hair brown, front upper teeth decayed ; dress, grey frock coat and trousers, black soft felt hat, may be wearing the stolen boots. A barber. Was sentenced, 6th March, 1901, at North London Sessions, to 10 months imprisonment for housebreaking. May endeavour to leave the country. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Prior, Tun- bridge Wells LANCASHIRE. 22.— Carstang ( County).— For failing to report — Licence- holder JAMES MARSDEN, Office No. 1980- 00, age 62, height 5 ft. 3* in., complexion fresh, hair ( bald) brown, eyes grey, scar right eyebrow, left cheek, right thumb, 3 top of head, and 3 on both shins. A fire heater; native of Preston. Sentenced at Manchester, 25th April, 1891, to 14 years penal servitude for rape. Licenced 21st July, 1900. R 130. Information to Supt. Procter, Garstang. 23.— Kirkham ( County).— For obtaining £ 2 by false pretences at St. Anne's, 21st ult.— CHARLES BARCLAY, age 30, height 5 ft. 8 in., round shoulders, complexion fresh, oval face, hair ( thin on top) brown, clean shaved, large Roman nose which has been broken, 1 front upper tooth missing, cut mark ( horse- shoe shape) top of forehead, short neck, of smart appearance ; dress, black jacket and vest, blue mixture trousers, blue spotted tie, black felt hat, lace boots. A groom ; stated he had worked at hunting stables in Cheshire, as a cab driver at Newcastle, Staffs, and as a coachman at Burton- on- Trent. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Ormerod, Kirkham. 24. — Skerton ( County). — For stealing, between 18th and 21st ult., at Over Kellet, near Carnforth, a silver English lever watch, No. 8754, maker " Ralph Bond, Morecambe," on dial, out of repair, seconds hand missing, white metal curb pattern Albert attached to watch with a piece of bootlace ; and £ 20 16s.— A MAN, age 18, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion fresh, hair and eyes dark ; dress, 2 brown vests, 1 with sleeves, faded, drab cord breeches, blue and white leather collar, dark blue cap, brown leather leggings, heavy lace boots. Stated he was a native of Stockton- on- Tees. Is an expert milker ; may seek employ- ment with farmers or cow- keepers, or may be travelling with a waxworks show. Is identical with ALBERT COULSON, Case No. 48,23rd ult. Information to Supt. Barnett, Skerton. 25.— Liverpool ( City). — For stealing and fraudulently converting a bill of lading of the value of £ 166 8s. 7d. to his own use on 18th July, 1899 — FREDERICK WALTER TYLEE, age about 40, height about 6 ft., complexion sallow, small thin face, hair and moustache black, speaks quickly; dress, dark jacket suit, black hard felt hat, light gaiters, sometimes wears grey overcoat, wearing gold pince- nez with thin gold chain. A hardwood merchant; absconded 23rd April, 1902. Warrant issued. Information to the Head Constable, Detective Department, Liverpool. 26. — Liverpool ( City). — Licence- holder ROBERT EDWARD REEVES, Office No. 2606- 01, Case No. 36, 18th April last, not now wanted. 27.— Clitheroe ( Borough).— For stealing, 28th ult., a lady's gold watch, gold face, gold hands ( minute hand missing), no glass, flowers engraved on back of outer case, " S. J. Birtwistle, White Horse, Clitheroe," on inner case— — TILLBURY, Christian name supposed JOSEPH, age about 45, height about 5 ft. 5 in., complexion and hair dark; dress, dark coat and vest, drab colour trousers, billycock hat. A tramping painter. Information to Chief Constable Clayton, Clitheroe. 28.— Warrington ( Borough).— For obtain- ing food and lodgings by false pretences, 23rd ult.— ERNEST WALTER HAINES, alias CHARLES HOWARD, EDWARD FITZ- GERALD and STANHOPE NEVILLE HOWARD, Office No. 1290- 02, age 27, height 5 ft. 6| in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, scar centre of forehead and back right hand, mole top of right ear, dot between left thumb and finger. A clerk ; native of Dublin. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Warrington. 29.— Wigan ( Borough).— For stealing Post Office Orders— EDWARD alias ERNEST and EPHRAIM BAMFORD. age 23, height about 5 ft. 9 in., slight build, complexion fair, hair sandy, cigarette stains on fingers, swinging gait, is fond of billiards; dress, dark brown suit ( vest double- breasted), black and white bow tie, hard felt hat. A clerk or traveller, has also been employed as a ship's steward. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Hardy, Wigan. MONMOUTHSHIRE. 30.— Rises ( County).— For stealing, 28th ult., a gun ( recovered)— FRANK FOWLER, alias CAPT. NORMAN HARCOURT VERNON, and FRANCIS ST. CLAIR, age 34, height 5 ft. 9$ in., complexion sallow, hair dark brown, moustache brown, thistle tattooed back of left hand, shot wound on chest, of smart appearance ; dress, blue serge suit, black hard felt hat. A ship's steward ; sup- posed a native of the Channel Islands. Stated that he was captain of a cable ship belonging to the Eastern Telegraph Company. Supposed pre- viously convicted for obtaining money and food by false pretences; may be wanted for similar offences elsewhere. May have in his possession a revolver. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Porter, Risca. _ NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. 31.— Peterborough ( City).— For stealing ( by confidence trick), 22nd ult., a £ 10 bank of England note, No. 73804 ; 2 £ 5 do., Nos. 24961 and 2 ROMERO, age about 40, height about 6 ft., weight about 16 stones, hair, moustache, and beard cut short, reddish brown mole on fore- head, speaks several languages; dress, dark grey jacket suit, overcoat with velvet collar, black hard hat. Stated he was a foreign fruit importer.— AMOROSI, age about 35, height about 5 ft. 10 in., slight build, complexion, hair, moustache, and eyes dark; dress, dark blue Scotch tweed suit, grey mackintosh with velvet collar, black hard hat. Both supposed to be Frenchmen. The latter represented that he owned an estate in the Transvaal, and that he had a niece, a heiress, whom he wished to put into a business, and that he was anxious to find a home for her. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Lawson, City Police Office, Peterborough. SHROPSHIRE. 32.— Ludlow ( County).— For obtaining food, lodgings, and money by false pretences, 10th to 15th ult.— ALFRED SHAW, age about 36, height about 5 ft. 5 in., stout build, complexion fresh, hair ( turning grey), whiskers and moustache dark, usually wears a moustache only, eyes blue : dress, dark suit, white tie, black hat, heavy boots, patch on right. Supposed a cabinet maker ; stated he was a native of Manchester. He took lodgings, stated he was a photographer and picture frame maker, called at several houses and obtained orders and deposits, promising to call with the photographs, which he failed to do. He also represented that he was an agent to a club, & c. Was liberated from Shrewsbury Prison 10th ult. after serving 9 weeks imprisonment for similar offences at Oswestry. Warrant issued. Photograph can be seen on application. Information to Supt. Perry, Ludlow. 33 — Shrewsbury ( County).— For stealing, 13th ult., a metal case keyless watch, No. 311109; a pepper and salt colour jacket and vest; 1 pair dark tweed trousers with grey stripe; 1 tie; 1 collar and front; 1 white straw hat with dark blue band ; 1 pair light lace boots, boot protectors in both— ARTHUR REID, age about 28, height 5 ft. 6 in., slight build, complexion fair, hair and moustache sandy; supposed wearing the stolen clothes. A labourer ; may seek employment at farms. Previously employed by a hobby horse proprietor. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Griffiths, Mount Pleasant, Shrewsbury. FRIDAY, JUNE 6, 1902. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 3 PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 34.— G Division.— For stealing £ 163 by confidence trick, 9th January last — ADOLPH CARBON I, an Italian, age 35, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes hazel, speaks Italian, French, and English ; usually well dressed, wears silk hat. Will probably frequent foreign colonies, cafes and restaurants. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. DEVONSHIRE. 35.— Plymouth ( Borough).— For stealing a horse and trap ( recovered)— GEORGE SPRIGGS, alias WOODS, ROBERTS, BRUETON, and PAYNE, Office No. 1170- 02, age 24, height 5 ft. tipster and notorious pickpocket. He left Ply- mouth, 4th ult., and stated that he was going into Cornwall for the purpose of attending the various fairs. May be found at boxing booths. Was at Falmouth, 10th ult., where he enlisted 7 in., complexion fair, hair light brown, eyes brown, believed clean shaved, scar centre fore- head, right temple, 2 on left and 3 on right knee, dot left forearm; dress, when last seen, dark grey suit, black bowler hat, white muffler. A into the 5th Lancers in the name of George Payne, and absconded from the Cavalry Barracks, Canterbury, next day. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Plymouth. SHROPSHIRE. 36.— Whitchurch ( County).— For stealing, 10th ult., a saddle ( recovered) — HENRY WHELDON ( supposed false), age about 21, height about 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, clean shaved, " HW" supposed tattooed on right forearm, speaks with Yorkshire accent; dress, dark jacket and trousers, fancy brown cloth vest with brass buttons, brown boots ( all nearly new). A groom. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Edge, Whitchurch. SOMERSETSHIRE. 37.— Bath ( City).— J. HAMILTON, Case No. 46, 30th August, 1901. Information cancelled. STAFFORDSHIRE. 38 - Lichfield ( County).— For stealing £ 42, 7th ult., at Tamworth— JAMES CHAPMAN, age 58, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in., complexion sallow, hair and moustache grey, awkward gait, addicted to drink; dress, dark blue pilot jacket, pepper and salt colour trousers, brown cap or black soft felt hat. A market gardener's labourer; native of Tamworth. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Barrett, Lichfield. SUFFOLK ( East). 39.— Lowestoft ( County). — For stealing, 30th ult., a brown suit; 1 silver watch and chain, a Russian shilling, stamped " R. S.," and a Kruger shilling attached— WILLIAM HENRY STEPHENSON, age 21, height 5 ft. 6£ in., complexion dark, hair dark brown, eyes hazel, " Rollison " tattooed on right forearm, " Tuke " on left forearm, 1 front tooth missing; dress, blue serge suit and cloth cap, or brown suit. A native of York. Is a deserter from the Royal Marine Light Infantry. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Shipp, Lowestoft. SUFFOLK ( West). 10 — Bury St. Edmunds ( County).— For larceny, 21st ult.— ARTHUR DORLING, alias TOPPY, age 23, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion pale, hair light brown, eyes grey, slouching gait; dress, old blue jacket, dark grey trousers, supposed red neckerchief, dark cap. A native of Bury St. Edmunds. Tramps the country hawking studs, buttons, & c. Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Emmer- son, Bury St. Edmunds. SUSSEX ( East). 41.— Hove ( Borough).— For failing to appear to a summons for wilfully neglecting his 3 children— CHARLES WILLIAMS, age about 39, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., rather slight build, com- plexion florid, blotchy face, hair dark, moustache dark brown, eyes blue ; wearing old dark clothes, black hard felt hat, reserved in manner, addicted to drink. A hairdresser. Warrant issued. Information to Major Teevan, Chief Constable, Hove. WARWICKSHIRE. 12.— Birmingham ( City). — For shop- breaking and stealing 12 9 ct. gold curb and padlock bracelets; 101 ladies' 9 ct. gold keeper and heart pattern rings ; 31 9 ct. gold fancy and curb pattern Alberts ( each of the above- mentioned articles has a small brass tab attached, with one or more of the following letters, etc., thereon :— " X, B, square, P, d, L, O, g, y, J, S, triangle, O with line running through, a, dots and lines, d, R, w, P, X ") ; 1 lady's 18 ct. gold demi- hunter keyless watch, No. 83920; 1 do. 14 ct. gold heavy keyless watch, No. 217519 ; 1 do. 18 ct. gold keyless watch, gold dial ( F 207), No. 71219— Licence- holder JAMES WILLIAM BACHELOR, alias FOSTER, Office No. 2359- 01, age 24 ( looks older), height 5 ft. 8j in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes brown, moles on right cheek and chin, dot end of nose, " 1317, H. S. T., ARTHUR, EDITH, KATE," and tomb- stone left forearm ; dress, black morning coat and vest, drab trousers, and turndown collar. Sentenced at Birmingham, 30th June, 1898, to 4 years penal servitude for shopbreaking. A bricklayer ; native of Burton- on- Trent. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. ^ Information to Chief Constable Rafter, Birmingham. WORCES TERSHIRE. 43.— Malvern ( County).— For unlawfully defrauding his creditors to the amount of £ 30, about 3rd January last— GEORGE EDWARD SEFTON, age about 32, height 5 ft. 11 in. or 6 ft., rather slight build, complexion fresh, hair and straggling whiskers dark brown, 6mall moustache dark, stoops slightly; dress, dark suit, cap or black hard hat. A builder. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Harrison, Malvern. 44 — Stourbridge ( County).— For uttering a forged telegram for the payment of money— JOHN VERNON, age 35, height 5 ft. 8 in., com- plexion, hair, moustache and eyes ( sunken) dark, looks downwards when speaking ; wearing dark clothes. A traveller in upholstery ; supposed a native of Lancaster. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Pugh, Stourbridge. YORKSHIRE ( East Riding). 45. — Beverley ( Borough). — For stealing ( bailee), 14th ult., a horse, cart, and harness ( recovered)— A MAN, age about 35, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., slight build, complexion fair, rather hollow cheeks, slight side whiskers brown ; dress, grey or drab colour waterproof overcoat, dark suit, blue collar, black tie with pin, blue spotted muffler, drab colour soft felt hat, tan shoes, silver watch chain. Is known by the name of Light Charlie amongst low horse dealers. He was accompanied by a man, clean shaved; wearing dark clothing and black hard felt hat with wide brim. Warrant issued. Information to Head Constable Knight, Beverley YORKSHIRE ( North Riding). 46— Richmond ( County). — For stealing, 12th ult., a bicycle ( recovered); and a rough brown double- breasted overcoat, three- quarter length, velvet collar — ALBERT COULSON, age 18 or 19, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., com- plexion, hair, and eyes dark ; dress, brown fustian vest with sleeves, drab cord breeches, brown leather leggings, dark grey cap with large peak, new lace boots. Stated he was a native of Sunder- land. Has been employed with a travelling wax- works company ; may seek employment as a farm labourer. Was seen at Tebay on 13th ult. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Wilson, Richmond, Yorks. 47. — Scarborough ( Borough). — For neglecting to maintain his wife and family— THOMAS BRADLEY, age 35, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache black, eyes dark brown ; dress, fustian jacket and vest, mole- skin trousers, white muffler, cap. A bricklayer's labourer ; native of Scarborough. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Riches, Scar- borough. 4 THE POLICE GAZETTE. TUESDAY, MAY 27, 1902. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 18. — Bradford ( City). — For obtaining money by false pretences — EDGAR POTTS DONSTON, age 31 to 36, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion sallow, thin face, hair black, clean shaved. A dentist; recently employed at Leeds, is also known at Kirkstall, near Leeds. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Farndale, Town Hall, Bradford. 19.— Leeds (. City).— For attempted murder, 21st ult. — THOMAS FRANCIS MYLOTT, age about 26, height 5 ft. 2 or 3 in., hair ( inclined to curl) rather dark, moustache dark, eyes rather tender, left middle finger missing from 2nd joint; dress, dark jacket worn through at right elbow, brown vest, brown or cord trousers ( short), bine and white muffler, cap, low shoes. A boot rivetter. Warrant issued. Information to Major Tarry, Chief Constable, Leeds. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. BRECON SHIRE. 50.— Criokhowel ( County). — Committed for trial at Assizes, lOth inst., for housebreaking — HUSSON HENRI, age 19, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion sallow, hair and eyes dark; dress, dark trousers, blue slop, grey flannel shirt, cap, strong nailed boots. A French sailor; was tramp- ing from London to Cardiff. Information to Supt. Joseph, Crickhowel. BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. 51.— Fenny Stratford ( County).— Sen- tenced, 28th ult., to 5 weeks imprisonment for larceny ( shop)— JOHN ROBINSON, age 20, height 5 ft. 4£ in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, eyelids droop slightly, rather deaf; dress, old navy blue suit, light brown cap, old lace boots. Found in his possession a putty knife, nearly new, dark brown handle, " W" marked on end, maker J. Tyzack & Son, Sheffield; a wheelwright's scrubbing brush ; and 2 wooden pipes, nearly new— WILLIAM BROWN, age 19, height 5 ft. 3£ in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, prominent nose, scar on bridge of nose left side; dress, old navy blue jacket and vest, dark trousers, dark brown cap, lace boots. Natives of Manchester. Supposed wanted elsewhere. Information to Supt. Lait, Fenny Stratford. 52.— High Wycombe ( Borough). — Com- mitted for trial at next Assizes, for stealing a horse ( recovered)— ALFRED CLARK, age 26, height 5 ft. 7 in., stout build, complexion dark swarthy, hair dark brown, eyes brown. A native of Sevenoaks, Kent; appearance of a navvy. Supposed previously convicted. Information to Head Constable Sparling, High Wycombe. OA MBRIDGESHIRE. 53.— Cambridge ( Borough).— Sentenced, 31st ult., to one month imprisonment for false pretences, and to one month for larceny— ERN EST CLARK, alias JOHNSON ( Case No. 7, 11th April last), age 25, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion sallow, thin face, hair and eyes dark, clean shaved, cut scar bridge of nose, dot tattooed on right forearm. Supposed wanted elsewhere. Photograph can be seen on application. Information to Chief Constable Holland, Cam- bridge. HEREFORDSHIRE. 51.— Bromyard ( County).— Remanded till 9th inst., charged with larceny ( shop)— JOHN WILLIAMS ( supposed false), age 24, height 5 ft. 10 in., thin features, hair and moustache light brown, of military appearance ; dress, old brown jacket and vest, cord trousers, cap, old boots, cut across toes. States he is a native of Filbnry, Salop. Information to Supt. Lewis, Bromyard. NORTHUMBERLAND. 55.— Morpeth ( County).— Remanded till 2nd July next, charged with larceny ( person)— GEORGE MORGAN, alias EDWARD JONES, TSOMAS WRIGHT, HENRY HENDERSON, THOMAS, and PICANINNY GEORGE, age 59, height 5 ft. 3 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, slight cast in left eye, cut scar right side of chin, boil scar back of neck, brown mole centre of back, varicose veins right leg. A native of Loudon. Previously convicted at Boctle, Durham, Edin- burgh, and Sheffield. Information to the Chief Constable, County Police Office, Morpeth. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 56.— R Division.— 28th ult., by burglary, a gold collapsible chain purse, studded diamonds and rubies, star thereon, long gold neck chain with pearls at intervals, attached; 1 gold match box, piece of quartz one side, stag's head other ; 1 do. brooch, oblong, 41 1888" in pearls thereon; 2 silver match boxes, 1 fluted, 1 flag of Thames Yacht Club colours in enamel thereon; 1 antique sugar sifter, open work handle ; 1 small silver windmill, boy climbing ladder thereon ; 1 silver pin cushion, shoe pattern, Scotch pebble and bow at instep ; 1 small silver ash tray, old silver coin at bottom ; 1 silver necklet, composed of foreign coins; 1 do. Indian chain bracelet; 1 do. Grecian; 1 Louis XV. snuff box; 1 small enamel fancy box, lady in enamel thereon ; 1 pair Bulgarian coin earrings; 1 gold fancy teaspoon, foreign make ; 1 silver hot water jug with lid ; about 15 foreign coins, ancient and modern; and a cheque book on Martin's Bank, Bexley Heath branch, containing unused cheques, Nos. 28115 to 200. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. ANGLESEY. W — Menai Bridge ( County).— 28th ult., by burglary at Beaumaris, a lady's gold Geneva watch; 1 gold filled lever; 10 silver lever watches, " Evan Davison, Beaumaris," on dial; 15 silver watches, second hand ; 11 watches from Wattis of Birmingham; 14 ladies' gold keeper rings; 15 gold dress rings; 15 silver rings; 6 plated tablespoons," R. P." on back; 3 small alarum clocks. Information to Inspector Jones, Anglesey. CHESHIRE. 58.— Hazel Grove ( County).— 29th ult., at Northenden, a pneumatic safety bicycle, maker " Boulton, Salford," on transfer, B. S. A. fittings, 24 in. frame, 28 in. wheels, Palmer tyres on copper rims, 2 speed hubs, Bluemel's mudguards, drooped handle bars, felt handles, Crabbe front rim brake. Information to Supt. Oldham, Hazel Grove, near Stockport. DERBYSHIRE. M.— Eckington ( County).— 28th ult., at Totley, a safety bicycle, nearly new, 24 in. frame, 74 gear, free wheel, B. S. A. back- pedalling brake, front rim brake, straight handle bars, felt handles, B. S. A. fittings, " Meersbrook " in gilt letters on lower bracket, Dungworth make, 7 in. ball head, 7 in. crank, Tsc in. pitch, roller chain, Clincher B tyres, 28 by lj in., jointless hollow rims, rubber pedals, 3 by J in., enamelled black, Albion saddle, large bell under handle bar, tool bag attached with 2 straps. Information to Supt. Andrew, Eckington, near Sheffield. DEVONSHIRE. 60- — Exeter ( County). — 21st ult., at Alphington, a gold half- hunter keyless watch, No. 53103, black figures, photograph of a gentle- man at back; gold chain, Prince of Wales' pattern, with gun metal pencil pendant attached; 1 gold locket with initials " A. T. E.," photograph of an elderly lady, glass cracked, and a thin gold chain, attached; 1 gold bar heart brooch, " C. L. R." on back— By A WOMAN ( in custody for another offence), who is supposed to have handed the above property to another person to dispose of. She was accompanied by a man, age 55 to 60, height 5 ft. 10 in. to 6 ft., hair and moustache turning grey, imperial grey, full eyes, of smart appearance, wore a gold chain with long links. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable of Devon, Exeter. FORFARSHIRE. £ 10 REWARD. 61.— Dundee ( City).— 26th March last, by housebreaking, an 18 ct. gold watch, No. 28359, white dial, black chapters and seconds, plain cases, nearly new ; 1 lady's 14 ct. gold keyless Geneva watch, gold dial, black chapters, plain cases with small flower in corner of back case, nearly new ; 1 do. silver Geneva watch, white dial, black chapters, carved cases, " A. F." on shield on back ; 1 do., old, white dial, black chapters, gold hands; 1 gold combination stud and pin, set pearl, enclosed in crimson case ; 1 18 ct. gold diamond ring, large diamond, open claw setting; 1 lady's 15 ct. gold gem ring, pearl in centre and ruby on each aide; 1 do. 18 ct., set 7 stones, various colours, has been reduced and soldered at joint; 1 small oblong silver medal, figure of a woman on one side, and " M " and cross on other; 1 scent bottle, 1$ in. high, glass enclosed in yellow metal, " Eiffel Tower" engraved thereon ; the following Jubilee ( 1887) coins:— 2 sovereigns, 40 half sovereigns, 2 crown pieces, 10 four- shilling pieces, 8 half- crowns, 20 florins, 40 shillings, and 12 threepenny pieces; 10 George III. crown pieces; 8 crown pieces ( 1897); 6 fourpenny pieces ( 1 1847 and 1 1819); 1 twopenny piece and penny piece, both dated 1797; 1 halfpenny, dated about 1745 ; 4 Irish halfpennies ; a number of Swiss, German, and French coins, silver, copper, and white metal, including a 5 franc ( French) piece, with punch mark in centre, and a German mark ; I Jubilee ( 1887) gold £ 5 piece, made into a brooch— Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age between 25 and 30, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., thin pale face ; dress, dark jacket and vest, grey trousers, light cap. Information to Chief Constable Dewar, Dundee, by whom the above reward will be paid to any person ( other than a Police officer) giving such information as will lead to the apprehension aud conviction of the thief or thieves, also a reward of 10 per cent, on the face value of coins, and on the value of the other property recovered, will be made to the person making the recovery. The rewards will be in force 4 months as from 27th May, 1902. GLAMORGANSHIRE. 62.— Cardiff ( Borough).— Between 1st and 2nd inst., by shopbreaking, 34 gold watches, levers and Genevas, some ladies ; 20 9 ct. gold Alberts, various patterns; 8 ladies' gold guards; 50 do. brooches, 9 and 15 ct.; 42 22 ct. gold wedding rings ; 45 9 ct. do.; 90 9 ct. keepers ( 45 engraved, 45 buckle) ; 36 heavy twisted knot rings; 45 18 ct. keepers, twisted, flat, and half- round patterns; 25 9 ct. gold seals and lockets; 8 sets of 9 ct. gold links and studs; 24 gold brooches ( 9 ct. fronts), mixed patterns; 10 T. H. bracelets and bangles ; 8 gold fronted links and studs ; 20 T. H. and plated Alberts and guards ; all the above have one or more of the following letters thereon: " MAY FLOWERS," rings are scratched inside, chains have brass tabs on swivel, brooches aud watches have parchment tabs thereon ; and a number of Jubilee and old English silver coins, crowns, half- crowns, and shillings. Information to Head Constable McKenzie, Cardiff. GLOUCES TERSHIRE. 63.— Gloucester ( County).— 26th ult., by housebreaking, a lady's gold Geneva watch, No. 112028 ; 1 do. long gold chain; 1 gold bar lace brooch, ivy leaves thereon; 1 gold signet ring, set dark stone; 1 plain gold band ring, set 3 blue stones, slightly discoloured ; and £ 1 J2s. 6d. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Harrison, Gloucester. HAMPSHIRE. 64. — A Idershot ( County). — 31st ult., a " Swift" safety bicycle, recently re- enamelled black, flat handle bars, felt grips, front mudguard rather loose, supposed Dunlop tyres, small puncture in back tyre, 26 in. frame, geared to 60, Brooks's saddle, pouch attached, usual parts plated, ordinary brake, " Swift" transfer on top bar, large bell attached. Information to Supt. Hawkins, Aldershot. HERTFORDSHIRE. 65.— Hertford ( County).— 3rd inst., at Ben- geo, a gold horse shoe brooch, set pearls; 1 lady's gold ring ( stone missing); 1 mourning ring, black enamel, set pearls ( one or two pearls miss- ing), cracked across centre; 1 lady's silver English lever watch, white face, black numerals, chased back, maker supposed Raumbach, Spring Gardens. Information to Supt. Shore, Hertford. KENT. 66— Gravesend ( Borough). — 23rd ult., a silver fruit knife, mother- o'- pearl handle, " Jeanie Ellison" engraved on handle, chased at end, fancy work engraved thereon— By A MAN, age 39 to 40, height about 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, beard and moustache ; wearing blue serge coat and vest, red and green flowered tie, check cap. He called at a house and stated that he had been sent to repair the water pipes. Information to Chief Constable Thornton, Gravesend. FRIDAY, JUNE 6, 1902. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 5 67 . — Ramsgate { Borough). — 2nd inst., from a lodging house, a silver keyless watch; 1 silver watch, open face, " Swiss make " thereon; silver chain, long and small links, much worn ; 1 silver- plated 5 chamber revolver, mother- o'- pearl handle ; and about £ 6 10s.— Suspicion is attached to A MAN, who gave the name of MARTIN, age about 35, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., ^" moustache slightly grey, peculiar cast in 1 eye; dress, bluish grey suit, white tie, black hard felt hat. Information to Chief Constable Jones, Rams- gate. SURREY. 71.— Farnham { County).— 31st ult., at Cam- berley, a new grey Norfolk jacket, with four pockets, " Denmant and Goddard, Eton, and B. A. Poulter, 25- 3- 02 " on tab ; and a 2 ft. ivory rule, four- fold. Information to Supt. Simmonds, Farnham. PROPERTY RECOVERED. LATEST INFORMATION. LANCASHIRE. 68.— Warrington ( Borough).— About 5th ult., a silver lever watch, out of repair, white dial, makers " Kendal & Dent" thereon, plain case, gold hands, black figures; 1 curb pattern silver Albert guard, with silver pendant, red stone one side, green stone on other, and a French coin ; 1 silver cigarette case, " Arthur Down, presented by the Warrington Dramatic Societj', Dec., 1901" thereon— Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age about 45, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion light, hair dark brown, moustache light; dress, light grey check jacket suit, dark grey rainproof coat, red silk tie, hard felt hat, lace boots. He took lodgings, 5th ult., and stated that he was a Government surveyor. About 28th April, a lady's long gold watch chain, foreign coin or medal attached. 69.— Warrington { Borough). — 21th ult., a silver English Lever watch, No. 280110, maker Askew, Preston ; 1 silver Albert, curb pattern, rather heavy, Kruger sixpence attached as pendant; 3 studs, gold fronts, ivory backs— Sus picion is attached to A MAN, age about 28, height 5 ft. 7 in., hair ( thin on top) light brown, clean shaved; dress, dark blue jacket and vest, . dark tweed trousers with blue stripe, light check tie, light plaid cap, lace boots. He took lodgings, 23rd ult., and stated that he was a Post Office clerk, and had been transferred from Rugby. Information to Chief Constable Talbot, War- rington. 5 TA FFORDSHIRE. 70.— Han ley { Borough). — 19th ult., by shopbreaking, 3 gold keeper rings; 5 9 ct. do. ; 8 wedding rings; 3 gold dress rings; 1 do. imitation diamond and pearl ; 5 earrings ; 4 9 ct. gold wedding rings; 5 22 ct. do. ; 1 18 ct. gold expanding ring, set diamond ; 1 silver brooch ; 1 silver coin do.; 6 gold Geneva watches, 5 Nos. 155463, 133365, 153615, 154513, 4483/ 7 ; 1 silver English lever " Express," by Graves, Sheffield, No. 31853 ; 2 silver English levers, Nos. 451,199788 ; 2 Genevas, Nos. 71232, 17539 ; 1 silver verge, No. 7713; 1 lady's silver Geneva, No. 55080; 95 dress rings, fitted with diamonds, rubies, corals, sapphires, and other stones; 34 imitation diamond buckle rings; 32 twisted, signet, and buckle rings ; 5 bracelets; 4 diamond pins; 12 gold pins ; 38 gold brooches, set various stones ; 43 pairs gold earrings, various patterns ; 18 gold medals ; 34 gold lockets, various shapes ; 28 gold guards, Alberts and necklets ; 95 wedding rings, several have tickets attached ; 39 keeper rings. Information to Chief Constable Carter, Hanley. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 72.— York { City).— Lace, & c., Case No. 64, 23rd ult. ANIMALS, & c., STOLEN. 5 TA FFORDSHIRE. 73.— Burslem { County).— 13th ult., a black horse cob, age 9 years, about 14 hands, blemished knees, rather long mane and tail. Information to Chief Supt. Hill, Burslem. APPREHENSIONS. 74.— Metropolitan Police District, Criminal Investigation Depart- ment.— MAURICE BACHNER, alias HAMIL TON and PAUL, Case No. 1, 23rd ult. 75.— Berkshire, Wokingham { County).— JOHN STEAD, Case No. 9, 16th ult., and sentenced to 28 days imprisonment. 7— Lancashire, St. Helens { Borough).— JOHN BERRY, Case No. 34, 30th August, 1901. 77 — Lancashire, Widnes { County).— MAN, Case No. 25, 30th ult. 78.— Northamptonshire, Daventry { County).— WILLIAM BARTLETT, Case No. 28, 30th ult. 79.— Pembrokeshire, Haverford- west Castle { County). — JOSEPH NES- BITT and ARTHUR BOYATT, Case No. 30, 30th ult. 80. — Sussex ( East), Hastings { Borough). — WILLIAM STANDEN, alias SMITH, Cases No. 70 and 72, 26th October, 1900. 81.— Warwickshire, Birmingham { City).— SAMUEL R. SODEN, Case No. 42, 30th ult. 82.— Yorkshire, ( North Riding), Thornaby- on- Tecs { County).— GEORGE H. GARNER, alias STEPHENSON & CURRIE, Case No. 59, 21st February last, and committed for trial, 3rd prox. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. LANCASHIRE. 83.— Chorley { County).— For stealing a pair of paperhanger's scissors, nearly new, about 11 in. long, " Hunter and Sons, Sheffield," stamped on joint, a horn stamped on other side ; 1 do. brush, nearly new, about 10 in. long, white bristles, maker " Hamilton, London," stamped thereon— BENJAMIN JAMES LAMBERT, age 40 to 45, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion sallow, hollow cheeks, moustache dark, slightly bow- legged, turns his toes inwards ; dress, dark coat and trousers, paint spots thereon, dark tie, lace boots. A painter ; supposed a native of Blackburn. Warrant issued. Information to Acting Supt. Williams, Chorley. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 84.— Wakefield { County).— For stealing an old leather purse, containing £ 2 16s., at Chevet, 27th ult.— PETER BALL, age 24 or 25, height 6 ft., complexion fresh, hair light brown, slight moustache, cut scar under right eye ; dress, black jacket and vest, light cotton cord trousers, cap, strong lace boots. A farm labourer. 13 believed to have gone to Tuly, near Louisburgh, Mayo. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Crow, Court House, Wakefield. PROPERTY STOLEN. LANCASHIRE. 85.— Chorley { County).— 3rd inst., by burg- lary, at Penwortham, a lady's metal watch, flowered case, white dial with flowers in centre, a long imitation gold chain attached ; 1 pair new lace boots, size 6, with 3 hookB at top and toe caps. Information to Acting Supt. Williams, Chorley. ANIMALS, & c., STOLEN. LANCASHIRE. 86.— Chorley { County).— 4th inst., at Stan- dish, a light bay horse, 13 hands, face and 3 fetlocks white, stands verv straight on fore legs— By A YOUTH, age 16, height 5 ft. 6 in., stiff build, full round face. He stated he had been sent for the horee by the owner. Information to Acting Supt. Williams, Chorley. The apprehension of the undermentioned persons is sought for failing to report under the Provisions of the Prevention of Crimes Act. The Police Force requiring the capture is notified under the name of the person, with the exception of the Metropolitan District, which is shown by the letters C. 0. ( Convict Office). In all cases where a warrant has been granted, notification will follow name of Force desiring capture. In the event of the capture of persons circulated from C. 0. information is to be forwarded to the'Assistant Commissioner, Convict Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. The remainder to the Chief Constable of the Police District named. Name, Metropolitan Police Office No. and Force Desiring Capture. AGE. HEIGHT. COM. HAIR. EYES. REMARKS. Conviction, Prison Register No. and Date Liberated. LICENCE- HOLDERS. THOMAS ANSTEY, alias GEORCE SIMP- SON, JOHN SMITH, JOHN LINKEY, and JOHN LINSKEY. 624- 02. C. O. THOMAS EVANS, alias THOMAS CONNOR. 1984- 01. C. O. ROBERT KING FARRANT, alias ROBT. CONWAY. 2444- 01. C. O. Sentence expired. Warrant issued. FRANK FORD, alias FRANCIS FITZ- GERALD, PATRICK DONOVAN, 1 FRANK REID, and GEORGE ALLEN. 185- 02. C. O. 40 27 35 40 5 2 5 3} 5 5$ 5 o fresh ( fckld fresh fresh fresh brn ( trng grey) dk brn brn ( trng grey) brn hazel brn grey blue Anchor and 8 dots It, " T. H." and " I. L. A. H." and dot rt forearm ; arms, legs, and body covered with small birthmarks or freckles " POLLY," anchor, " I. L. P. S.," Sower, cross, 2 crosses, and " W. I. K. O." on It arm ; " I. L. P.," wreath, " J. E. V, and cross It hand ; anchor It thumb ; ship, anchor, " I. L. S.," and " I. L. A. O." rt arm Scar It forefinger and leg; mole It upper arm Scar back neck ; 4 dots ( faint) back, and bust front It forearm North Loudon Sessions, 5th October, 1897, 5 years penal servitude and remanet of former enteuce ( expiring 12th August. 1903) for larceny ( person). Licenced 26th February, 1902. P V X 425. Central Criminal Court, 25th July, 1898, 4 years penal servitude for burglarv. Licenced 29th July, 1901. Y 340. Central Criminal Court, 29th May, 1899, 3 years penal servitude for forgery. Licenced 5tli Septem- ber, 1901. Z 289. Shrewsbury County Sessions, 17th October, 1899. 3 vears penal servitude for burglarv. Licenced 21 - t January. 1902. K Y Z 308. ' 6 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. TUESDAY, JUNE 3, 1902. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT FOR FAILING TO REPORT, & c.— continued. Name, Metropolitan Police Office No., and Force Desiring Capture. AGE. SI EIGHT. COM. HAIB. REMARKS. Conviction, Prison Register No. and Date Liberated. DENIS McQUIN, alias CHARLES HILL, 46 and CHARLES McMANUS. 3069- 01. C. O. Sentence expired. Warrant issued. FREDERICK MILES, alias HARRY 28 HODGES and FRED MYERS. 1140- 02 C. O. RICHARD HENRY SIDLEY. 2918- 01. 35 C. O. JOHN DAVIES, alias BENJAMIN OWEN 35 and JOHN MANSELL. 949- 02. Bristol ( City) WILLIAM PEARSON, alias JOHN GAR- 32 RITY, JOHN GARAGHTY, WILLIAM FINAN, and JOHN WILSON. 955- 02. Dewsbury ( Borough) JAMES WAIN WRIGHT, alias HENRY 31 BRASSINGTON and ARTHUR SUTTON. 566- 02. Derby ( Borough) SUPERVISEES. JAMES CRAWLEY. 485- 99. C. O. 67 WILLIAM JOHNSON, alias WILLIAM 26 ROCK. WILLIAM O'ROURKE, WIL- LIAM LOCK, GEORGE WHITTAKER, and ADOLPHUS JACKSON. 961- 00. C. O. CHARLES MOORES, alias CHARLES 26 HERBERT and HERBERT MOORES. 1333- 02. C. O. 5 5| 5 1} 5 H 5 8 5 10J 5 10} 5 8 5 3} ( resh fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh 5 0| fresh grey ( bald) It brn dk brn grey dark dk brn grey grey It brn dk brn blue blue ( blind right) blue Scar It eyebrow, neck, and back rt hand ( oval) blue grey Scar It forearm, It thumb, and rt elbow ; birthmark rt thigh " A 2" front, and 3 dots back, rt forearm ; half ring 2nd, and 4th It finger deformed ; ruotured It side ; leg short : ankle deformed Scar back head and below rt eyebrow ; It middle finger nail injured ; slight impediment of speech. Anchor It forearm ; lost 4th rt finger ; large birthmark rt of back " POLLY," line, " P. O." and anchor It forearm; line and 4 dots back It wrist ; ruptured rt side ; varicose veins both legs North London Sessions, 5th June, 1893, 7 years penal servitude for larceny ( person). Licenced ( 2nd time). 9th November, 1901. Z J O T 533. Ipswich Quarter Sessions, 6th January, 1900, 3 years penal servitude for fraud and larceny. Licenced 19th April, 1902. a 9. Central Criminal Court, 24th July, 1899, 3 years penal servitude for burglary and larceny. Licenced 24th October, 1901. Z 323. Usk Quarter Sessions, 19th October, 1898, 5 years penal servitude and 3 years supervision ( to date from 28th June, 1898) for housebreaking. Licenced 3rd April, 1902. O V Y 249. Bradford Quarter Sessions, 1st July, 1898. 5 j cara penal servitude for larceny ( person). Licenced 3rd April, 1902. R Y 108. West Riding Assizes, 25th July, 1895, 5 years penal servitude, remanet of former sentence, and 5 years supervision for burglary. Liberated on 2nd licence ( which expires 4 th Jul v. 1902) 3rd March, 1902. S V 502. grey blue hazel Scar each forearm, rt wrist, rt elbow, and 3 It thumb ; Chelmsford Sessions, 24th May, 1887, 10 years penal wart rt of back, " D D " on It side ; part ring 2nd It servitude, remanet of former sentence, and 7 years finger " I LOVE," " A. S.", crossed swords k 7 dots It, stroke and 4 dots rt forearm 2 scars It eyebrow, 1 rt cheek bone supervision for larceny. YH N 826. North London Sessions, 1st August, 1899, 9 months hard labour and 3 years supervision for larceny. Liberated on remission 11th April, 1900. 1115. Central Criminal Court, 25th June, 1901, 12 months hard labour and 2 years supervision for larceny ( servant). Liberated on remission 10th May, 1902. 3116. List of Licence Holders, Supervisees, Expirees, etc., who have been re- apprehended, for the week ending May 31st, 1902, with the results, etc. Office No. NAME. Fresh Offence with which charged. Re- convicted in Name of Result. Date and Place. Name and Division of Officer. 779— 02 BARGERY. HENRY 198— 99 BEAVIS, EDWARD 550— 02 BENNETT, JAMES 3008— 00 BUTLER, SAMUEL 906— 02 CAMMAGE, ALICE 46616 CAMP, CHARLES 780— 02 COLLINS, JOHN 1732— 01 COLLINS, PATRICK 1210— 99 COPPIN, HENRY 3154— 99 DARLING, HENRY 556— 02 ELLIOTT, GEO. 585— 02 FOSTER, WILLIAM 2799— 01 FOWLER, KATE 37247 GIBBONS. THOS. 3299- 01 GRIFFITHS, ALBERT GEORGE 2700— 01 HANKINS, EDWARD ALFRED 3091— 01 HILTON, WILLIAM 707— 02 HUGHES. THOMAS 1364— 00 HUMPHREYS, JOHN 2246— 01 JENNINGS, SARAH 3090— 01 KELLY, GEO. 1622— 98 KNOTT, GEORGE 1897— 99 MAHONEY, JAMES 818- 02 McANDREVV, JOHN 3100— 99 McEWEN, WM. HNRY. 158— 00 McGUIRE, JOSEPH 2325- 01 MEAD. JAS. ARTHUR 4— 02 MINSTREL, EDWARD 3239— 01 MOODY. WILLIAM 48303 MURPHY, JOHN 46140 NAY, GEORGE 2523— 01 RILEY, JAMES 2714— 01 ROBERTS, HARRY 947— 00 ROLL, LOUISA 1095— 00 SMITH, JOHN 1422— 02 1 SULLIVAN, JOHN 1735— 00 TOWNER, HARRY 1B46— 00 TREADWELL. FREDK. 1249— 01' WEST, ALFRED 288— 00 WOOD. ALFRED 1981— 01 WOODFORD, LUCY P. of C. Act Larceny Housebreaking Larceny Larceny ( per.) Larceny Housebreaking Unlawful poss. Larceny Larceny Housebreaking Housebreaking Larceny Forging & utter- ing £ 5 notes Stealing bicycle Rogue Ac vag. Larceny Wounding Larceny Larceny ( trick) Stealing bicycle Larceny ( per.) Vagrant Act. Larceny ( per.) Larceny Lav. ( visitor) Larceny Burglary Larceny ( per.) Larceny ( per.) Larceny Larceny ( per.) Larceny ( per.) Larceny Larceny ( per.) Larceny ( per.) P. of C. Act Stealing ( bic.) Laiceny ( per.) Assault Larceny Same Name Same Name WILLIAM BALDWIN Same Name ALICE PHILLIPS PATRICK OSBORNE Same Name JOHN COLLINS Same Name Same Name WILLIAM SMITH Same Name Same Name Same Name JOHN GRIFFIN Same Name WILLIAM FIELDER HUGH GLYWN Same Name EMILY WEST WILLIAM GRIFFIN Same Name Same Name ROBERT SMITH Same Name Same Name Same Name EDWARD LARSDING Same Name JOHN CURRIN Same Name ARTHUR RAWLEY HENRY HUNT Same Name Same Name Same Name HENRY TAYLOR FREDRCK. TREItBLE Same Name JOHN ROBERTS ELZBTH. WOODFORD 12 months h. l. Bound over 3 yrs p. s. and 2 yrs supn. 3 months h. l. Discharged 12 months h. l. 5 yrs. p. s. and 3 yrs. supn. 2 months h. l. Fined 20s. or 14 days h. l. 9 months h. l. 3 yrs p. s. and 2 yrs supn. 5 yrs. p. s. and 3 yrs. supn. Bound over 14 years p. s. 4 years p. s. 3 months h. l. Acquitted Discharged 1 month h. l. 1 month h. l. 4 years p s. 18 months h. l. 3 months h. l. 3 months h. l. 14 days h. l. 6 weeks h. l. 9 months h. l. 12 months h. l. 12 months h. l. 18 months h. l. Bound over 3 months h. l. 18 months h. l. 1 day 21 months h. l. 3 months h. l. 12 months h. l. 15 months h. l. 3 yrs. p. s. and 2 yrs. supn. 2 months h. l. Acquitted 31st May, Worship St. P. Ct. 29th May, N. L. Sess. 28th May, Chelmsford Q. Sess. 8th May, Thames P. Ct. 28th May, Clerkenwell P. Ct. 27th May, N. L. Sess. 24th May, Middlesex Sess. 26th May, W. L. P. Ct. 28th May, Greenwich P. Ct. 27th May, N. L. Sess. 28th May, Chelm- ford Q. Sess. 24th May, Middlesex Sess. 28th May, N. L. Sess. 16th May, C. C. Ct. 24th May, Middlesex Sess. 31st May, Mailborough St. P Ct 27th May, N. L. Sess. 27th May, Clerkenwell P. Ct. 30th May, Greenwich P. Ct. 29th May. Marlborough St. P. Ct. 24th May, Middlesex Sess. 27th May, N. L. Sess. 26th Mav, Southwark P. Ct, 26th May, Woolwich P. Ct. 26th May, Epsom P. Sess. 19th May, Greenwich P. Ct. 27th May, N. L. Sess. 27th May, N. L. Sess. 27th May, N. L. Sess. 27th May, N. L. Sess. 27th May, N. L. Sess. 30 th May, Marlboiough Street P. Ct. 27th May, N. L. Sess. 22nd May, N. L. Sess. 28th May, N. L. Sess. 27th Mav, Marlborough Street P. Ct. 27th May, Bow St. P. Ct. 27th May, N. L. Sess. 28th May, N. L. Sess. 27th May, Clerkenwell P. Ct 28th May, N. L. Sess. Known to P. S. Allen, C. I. D., T ; also to P. S. Laing, C. I. D., G. Known to P. S. McKenna, C. I. D.. G; also to P. S. Hodson and P. S. Pride, C. I. D., G. Known to P. C. Goddard, 333F. Known to P. C. Crothall, 189H. Known to P. C. Butters, C. I. D., Y. Known to Warder Cook, H. M. Prison, Holloway; also to P. S. Reid, C. I. D., B. Known to Warder Harman, H. M. Prison, Wandsworth; also to P. C. Barratt, 573T. Known to P. C. Williams, 588X: also to P. C. Pittaway, C. I. D., X. Known to P. C. Woods, 511R. Known to P. C. Waters. C. I. D., L : also to P. S. Ball, C. I. D., C. O., and P. S. Scholes, C. I. D.. D. Known to Sussex Police. Known to Warder Harman. H. M. Prison, Wandsworth'; also to P. C. Crutchett, C. I. D.. T. - j Known to Miss Steet, H. M. Prison, Holloway: also to P. C. Hall, C. I. D., N. Known to Local Insp. Dew, T. Known to Warder Knipe, H. M. Prison, Pentonville ; also to P. C. Chandler. C. I. D., and P. C. Willmore, 339N. Known to Warder Cook, H. M. Prison, Holloway : also to P. C. Gittens, C. I. D., D. Known to Warder Knipe, H. M. Prison, Pentonville: also on N and J. Known to P. S. Callaghan and P. S. Pedder, C. I. D., E. Known to P. C. Holden, 150R. Known to P. C. Bowden, C. I. D., C : also to P. S. West and P. C. Luscombe, C. I. D, C. -- j Known to Warder Knipe, H. M. Prison, Pentonville ; also to P. C. Chandler, C. I. D., N, and P. C. Honour, 463N. Known to P. C. Holloway, 330H ; also to P. C. Smart, C. I. D., H. Known to P. S. Pickett, 9M. Known to P. S. Holford, C. I. D., R ; also to P. S. Nursey, and P. C. Clyne, C. I. D., R. Known to P. S. Buxton, C. I. D., D, and on P. Known on R. Known to P. C. Hughes, 87J : also to P. C. Sutton, 32JR. Known to P. C. Chapman, 15GR ; also to P. S. Laing and P. C. Selby, C. I. D., G. Known to P. S. Brown, 33E : also to Insp. Chaney, T. Known to Warder Cook, H. M. Prison, Holloway ; also to P. C. Cornish, C. I. D., H, and P. C. Sime, 263H. Known to P. S. Gould, C. ID., H ; and on J. Known to P. S. West, C. I. D., C. Known to Warder Knipe, H. M. Prisjn, Pcntonville; also to P. S. Rosenstreter, C. I. D., J. Known to P. S. Burrell, C. I. D., X : also to P. C. Bowden, C. I. D., X. Known to Warder Cook, H. M. Prison, Holloway; al6o to P. S. Rose, H, and P. C. Dessent, C. I. D.. H. Known to P. C. Sharp, C. I. D., C : also to P. S. Pile, 9C. Known to P. S. Perry, 53T ; also to P. S. Knell and P. C. Temblett, C. I. D.. E. Known to P. S. Brown. C. I. D., K : also to P. C. Wedden, C. I. D., K. Known to P. C. Clark, 279H ; also to P. S. McKenna, C. I. D., G, and P. C. Smart, C. I. D., H. Known to P. S. Holford, C. I. D.. Rand P. S. Pedder, C. I. D.,! E, Known to P. S. Burnham, C. I. D., F. LONDOX.— PRINTED FOR HIS MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE BY J. J. KELIHKR 4 Co., LTD., 99, VICTORIA STRKET, S. W.; 33, KINS WILLIAM STREET, E. C.; AKD MARSHALSEA WORKS, S. E. 8J338