PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY, NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 1902. VOL. XIX., No. 1944. E GrITL 1. All announcements for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE, and all communication* relating to them, should be addressed to THE EDITOR OK THE POLICE GAZETTE, NEW SCOTLAND YARD, LONDON, S. W. 2. Particulars concerning persons whose apprehension is sought will be inserted in one issue of the POLICE GAZETTE, if they are sufficient to enable action to be taken upon them bi/ another force. 3. Particulars as to stolen property will be likewise inserted in one issue, if sufficient to emble the article in question to be thereby identified. 4. In all cases where a reward is o ffered, the ' name ami address of some person responsible for the payment must be gircn, 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 15*. per portrait, and of 7s. ( id. per photo- graph or sketch of a stolen article. fi. Erery announcement, if for the apprehension of a person, must he guaranteed by the signature of an officer of not less rank than Superintendent: and, if the name of such person is required to he inserted and no warrant is in force against him, the requisition must be signed by the chief officer of police, or his im mediate deputy, of the county, city, or borough, as the case may be. VTIOIVS. 7. Announcements concerning stolen property mutt be guaranteed by an officer of not lea rank than Inspector, or analogous thereto. 8. An/ iouncements of all persons to be apprehended or of stolen property bear a number, and, us far as practicable, they are alphabetically arranged by counties. 9. The force which causes particulars concerning delinquents or stolen property to be inserted in the POLICE GAZETTE, must, on their apprehension or recovery, at once transmit to the Editor 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. Annan ncements 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 corering 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 OH application. TnE EDITOR, New Scotland Yard. London, S. W. SPECIAL NOTICE. The following is a copy of the order which governs the circulation, by the Metropolitan Police, of advertisements, or reward bills, for the, discovery of property or the detection of crime. The Editor inserts it, in hope of preventing delays which some- times occur in publishing such notices, on account of their not being in accordance with the regula- tions in force in the Metropolis :— 1.— Printed hand- bills, or other advertisements, offering a reward for the discovery ot property or the detection of crime, whether printed and issued by the Metropolitan Police, or distributed and exhibited, with the sanction of the Commis- sioners, on the application of private persons, or of the Police of any County or Borough, must be clearly expressed in relation to the following points :— ([ a) The amount of the reward. ( A) The conditions on which it is payable. (<•) The name and address of the person by whom it will be paid. ( d) The name and address of the printer must appear thereon. 2.— No expression must be used in such an advertisement, in relation to property stolen, or criminally taken or disposed of, holding out any expectation that the reward will be paid on its return without the offender being brought to trial, or without enquiry. Attention is particularlydirected to the conditions ( ci) to ( d), clause 1, as Police Notices are constantly being received by the Metropolitan Police in which the conditions mentioned have not been complied with, especially those marked ( a) and ( c). Such notices are not distributed. NOTE.— There are 190 Stations of the Metro- politan Police Force at which Notices can be posted. The following specimens of bills are inserted for guidance :— £ 5 REWARD. LOST. 17th December, 1899, at Victoria Street, Westminster, A GOLD LEVER WATCH, No. 54963, " J. S." in monogram on back. Information to Mr. John Smith, 500, Victoria Street, West- minster, by whom the above reward will be paid for the recovery of the watch. [ Insert name and address of the Printer.] £ 50 REWARD- STOLEN. 17th December, 1899, JEWELLERY as follows: [ Give full and accurate description.] The above reward will be paid by Sir. John Smith, 500. Victoria Street, Westminster, to any person giving such infor- mation as will lead to the apprehension and conviction of the thief and recovery of the property, or in proportion to the amount recovered. Information to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W., or to any Police Station. [ Insert name and address of the Printer.] It is to be specially noted that all printed Bills or Circulars forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office for posting or dis- tribution, whether offering rewards or otherwise, should have the Printer's name and address thereon, as required by the Act 32 and 33 Vic., cap. 24 ( see second Schedule re- enacting see. 2 of 2 and 3 Vic., cap. 12). APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 1 .— Convict Supervision Office. Licence- holder ANTONY V. MURPHY, Office No. 2252- 01, see GAZETTE, 6th December, 1901 ( Tabular Form), not now wanted. 2.— B Division.— For stealing, 31st ult., a silver watch, No. 218U; 1 gold cable Albert ; 2 gold tie clips, pearl on top of each— CAPTAIN MCPHERSON ( supposed false), age 22, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, sunburnt, hair light, eyes grey, right foot deformed; dress, light striped flannel suit, white straw hat with coloured band, white boots, wore a Chinese medal, " Capt. McPherson, Royal Marine Light Infantry," and name of a ship around edge, on left breast. He calls at barracks, and under pretence of visiting a friend ( an officer), commits larcenies and decamps. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. CITY OF LONDON. 3.— For stealing £ 40, during July last, also for falsification of accounts and embezzlement— REGINALD JAMES DOTT, age 33, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., stout build, complexion, hair ( slightly bald), and moustache ( short) dark ; dress, blue serge suit, hard felt hat. A native of Waltham- stow. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Mc William, 26, Old Jewry, E. C. BEDFORDSHIRE. 4.— Bedford { Borough). — For stealing, 18th ult., a lady's gold watch, gold dial, black figures, chased case, rose and convolvulus pattern, key wind, 18 ct. case and dome, small dent in case; 1 Coventry " Challenge" bicycle, free wheel, black with gold lines, plated rims, back pedal brake, leather gear case, upturned handle bar, mudguards, transfer on head and " Coventry Challenge" bottom tube — BERTRAM SEA- BROOK, age about 20, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., hair and eyes dark, blinks when talking; dress, grey lounge suit, double- breasted vest, tight fitting trousers, fastens under instep with black elastic, very dark brown boots, curb pattern ring on little finger. Of theatrical appearance. Information to the Chief Constable, Bedford. BRECONSHIRE. b.— Ystradgunlais { County). — For assault— AUGUSTUS FRANCIS, age 26, height 5 ft. 6 in., broad shoulders, complexion dark sallow, hair dark brown, slight moustache dark, thick lips, dagger, & c., tattooed on right arm. Has served in the Navy as a stoker. May seek employ- ment at tinplate works or at collieries.— GEORGE FRANCIS, age 24, height 5 ft. 7 in., slight build, complexion dark, hair dark brown, moustache dark, thick lips. Recently employed as a striker at a foundry. Natives of Ystradgunlais. Ab- sconded 22nd June last. Warrants issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Joseph, Brecon ; or to Sergt. Jarrett, Ystradgunlais. . BUCKING HA MS HIRE. 6.— High Wycombe { Borough). - For stealing, 17th ult., a safety bicycle, free- wheel, Rudge pattern handle bars, front Crabbe brake, enamelled black, plated rims, Clincher tyres, con- cealed back spindle adjustment, transfer on ball head " Forget- me- not," makers " A. Woolford & Co., Wycombe," Lycett's saddle— J. WILCOX or WILCOT, age about 30, height 5 ft. 8 in., slight build, complexion dark, of Jewish appear- ance ; dress, grey knicker suit ( Norfolk jacket), brown shoes. He calls upon ironmongers, & c., offering chamois leather mops for sale. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to Head Constable Sparling, High Wycombe. CUMBERLAND. 7.— Whitehaven { County).— For larceny ( shop), 5th inst.— Supervisee MARGARET ANN HOLLIDAY, Office No. 2269- 01, age 28, height 5 ft., complexion fair, hair brown, eyes blue, scar near right ear and on forehead from abscess ; dress, blue blouse, black skirt, grey shawl. A native of Harrington. Previously convicted of shoplifting at Workington, Sunderland, Durham, and North and South Shields. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Kelly, Whitehaven. DENBIGHSHIRE. 8.— Wrexham { County).— For stealing a watch and chain at Adwy, 10th March, 1901— WILLIAM COLLINGE or COLLINS, alias COOPER or KEMP, age 25, height 5 ft. 6$ in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes grey, woman on left forearm. Occasionally employed as a stoker or labourer. Plays a whistle at public houses. Has served in the band of the Welsh Fusiliers, from which he is a deserter. Previously convicted at Bury, August, 1897 ; Manchester, August, 1898 ; and at Bilston in April last. He escaped when being re- arrested at door of Stafford Prison, 7th inst. Had with him a brass whistle and about £ 4. ( See Case No. 12,15th March, 1901.) Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Jones, Wrexham. 2 THE POLICE GAZETTE. TUESDAY, AUGUST 12, 1902. DERBYSHIRE. 9.— Chesterfield ( County).— For desert- ing his wife and family about 27th June last, leaving them chargeable to the Chesterfield Union— THOMAS JONES, age 38, height 5 ft. 7 in., stout build, hair dark brown, moustache ( cut short) brown. A collier ; native of Golden Hill, Staffordshire. Is believed to have gone to Yorkshire. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Faulkner, County Police Office, Chesterfield. DEVONSHIRE. 10.— Torquay ( County).— For housebreak- ing, 4th insfc., at Newton Abbot, and stealing an old gold brooch, snake pattern, large, hair in centre; 1 gold cameo brooch; 1 lady's gold watch, maker Jones, Strand, London; 1 do. chain, double pattern with gold Mohur, a small gold seal and amethyst with dove thereon, attached; and 6 or 7 sovereigns, several half- crowns, florins, and a shilling— A MAN, age 26 or 27, height 5 ft. 6 in.; dress, dark suit, hard felt hat.— A woman, age 30 to 40, height about 5 ft. 2 in., rather stout build ; dress, black jacket and skirt, black bonnet. Supposed a confederate of above, was seen outside the premises. 11.— Torquay ( County).— For stealing, on Newton Abbot Racecourse, 4th inst., £ 200, in- cluding 19 £ 5 notes, Nos. £ 98346 to 52, 6U8 93985 to 96, all new, issued by the Wilts and Dorset Bank, Bristol— A MAN, age 25 to 30, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion fair, long thin nose, moustache light, supposed a Jew; dress, dark blue suit, brown plaid cap. Information to Supt. Roberts, Torquay. 12. — Barnstaple ( Borough). — For fraudulently converting £ 8 to his own use— RICHARD TREVISICK, age 46, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., stout build, complexion fair, hair turning grey, moustache light, eyes rather small; dress, dark blue coat and vest, grey trousers, light cap. A baker; native of Barnstaple. May seek employment as a labourer. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Barnstaple. GLAMORGANSHIRE. 13.— Bridgend ( County) — For leaving his wife and children chargeable to the Common Fund of the Bridgend and Cowbridge Poor Law Union since 11th February last— ROBERT WEARS, age 35, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion fair, hair dark brown, moustache light, eyes blue, scars on chin and behind right ear. A labourer or collier. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Davis, Bridgend. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 14.— Cirencester ( County).— For uttering forged drafts on H. M. Paymaster- General for £ 4 14s. 8d.— CAPTAIN F. G. CULLING, C. I. E. ( false), age 65 to 70, height 5 ft. 6£ in., com- plexion sallow, hair ( long) grey, moustache, right eye blue, left wasted and sunken, one shoulder 3lightly drooped, 3rd and 4th right fingers contracted, sometimes wears glasses ; dress, navy blue coat, light cotton vest, trousers with white stripe, drab colour spats, dark cloth hat, shoes. He stated that he was employed in the Remount Department, and was looking out suit- able farms for the Government to purchase for horsebreeding purposes. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Webb, Cirencester. 15.— Gloucester ( County).— For failing to report— Licence- holder ELD RED WOOD, alias EDWARD GEO. WARD, Office No. 2075- 02, age 29, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion dark, hair dark brown, eyes brown, scar right of upper lip and back right forefinger, mole left of neck, left elbow and under left nipple; dress, blue pilot cloth suit, cap with bright peak, lace boots. A florist; native of Dorking. Sentenced at Reading Quarter Sessions, 18th April, 1900, to 3 years penal servi- tude for false pretences. Licenced 24th ult. A 118. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Harrison, Gloucester. HAMPSHIRE. 16.— A Idershot ( County).— For stealing, 7th inst., a gold open face English lever watch, No. 8506, maker Daniel, Malvern, Demoi, horse rampant ( saddle and bridle complete), and motto, " Nihil Verius," on outside of back case ; 1 small thin gold Albert, with seal, crest, " horse rampant and bar with 3 stars," bloodstone one side, pink stone other; 1 pair brown boots; and £ 3 10s.— FRANK PRESTON, age 19, height 5 ft. 7f in., slight build, complexion fresh, hair light brown, clean shaved, eyes blue, indistinct anchor and 3 dots left forearm, scar back of head, 2 on left elbow; dress, light and dark flannel jacket and vest, blue serge trousers, black hard felt hat, and the stolen boots. Is a deserter from the 1st Dragoon Guards. Absconded 7th inst. 17.— Aldershot ( County).— For embezzling £ 1 18s. 5d„ 24th ult., at Farnborough— JOSEPH HILLMAN, age 35 ( looks older), height 6 ft., stout build, complexion ruddy, hair and moustache grey, small eyes; dress, dark jacket and vest, light tweed trousers, dark soft felt hat. Was employed as manager to a firm of butchers. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hawkins, Aldershot. 18— Bitterne ( County).— For stealing a dark bay cart horse, age 7 years, 16 hands, both hind feet white, flat brittle feet, lame— G. JOHN- SON, age about 28, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., slight build, thin features, hair and moustache dark brown ; dress, blue flannel suit with white stripes, white straw hat, brown boots. For obtaining £ 20 by false pretences— — JOHNSON, age about 40, height about 6 ft., round shoulders, complexion dark, hair and moustache dark brown, splay feet; dress, brown morning suit, black bowler hat. Horse copers. They travel from town to town, rent stabling at public houses, & c., and advertise horses for sale in local newspapers. They left Eastleigh, 6th inst., with 6 horses ( 1 a black entire), and a two- wheeled trap. Warrants issued. Information to Supt. Jacobs, Bitterne. 19— Bournemouth ( County).— For un- lawful wounding FULCHER, age about 22, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., complexion fair, hair brown ; dress, black jacket, old bluish colour trousers, white muffler with blue spots, cap, heavy lace boots. May be found working at docks or on public works. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Foster. Bournemouth. 20.— Southampton ( Borough).— ETHEL FREDA NORWOOD, Case No. 15, 25th ult. Warrant withdrawn. HEREFORDSHIRE. 21.— Hereford ^ County).— For failing to report— Supervisee GEORGE LAWSON, Office No. 2410- 00, age 52, height 5 ft. 6* in., complexion fresh, hair sandy ( turning grey), eyes blue, scar left thumb, right thigh, each knee, and several back of neck, right arm injured. A labourer ; native of Harum, Yorks. Sentenced at Hereford Quarter Sessions, 27th June, 1898, to 6 months hard labour and 7 years police supervision for housebreaking. 5912. Information to the Chief Constable, Hereford. LANCASHIRE. 22.— Oldham ( Borough). — For embezzle- ment— FREDERICK SUMMERS, age 34, height about 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fresh, slight moustache dark, left eye glass, speaks with London accent, takes long strides, of military appearance, has a habit of putting his index finger to his mouth; dress, light fawn colour three- quarter overcoat, black morning coat and vest, dark trousers, black bowler hat. Has been employed as a collector and salesman by the Singer Sewing Machine Company. May be ac- companied by his wife, and two children, age 3 and 5 years respectively. Absconded 19th ult. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Turner, Oldham. NO TTINGHA MS HI RE. 23.— Newark ( Borough). — For embezzle- ment— EDGAR HALL, age 39 ( looks younger), height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., hair ( rather wavy, parted in centre) dark, slight moustache, wears glasses, rather flat feet, turns his feet outwards, of gfood address, an habitual snuff taker, is fond of angling; dress, dark clothes and cap. A native of Newark. Was employed as relieving officer by the Guardians of the Newark Union ; formerly a solicitor's clerk. Absconded 21st ult. May endeavour to leave the country. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Newark. OXFORDSHIRE. 24.— Henley ( County).— For the abduction of ELSIE JANE BOND, age 15 ( looks older), height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., stout build, complexion fresh, full round face, hair dark, wears fringe over forehead, eyes blue, wearing gold wires in ears and silver ring on one left finger; dress, grey skirt, pink bodice with pink flowers and bows on breast, lined pink silk, white petticoat, black hat with black feathers, underlinen marked " Bond." A native of Henley- on- Thames— CHARLIE , age about 30, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache light brown; dress, brown tweed suit, white straw or black hard felt hat. A cabman; sup- posed a native of Hammersmith. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Sorrell, Henley. PEMBROKESHIRE. 25.— Haverfordwest Castle ( County). — For stealing 7 spring traps at Dale— PETER CARROLL, age 30, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair auburn. A travelling tinman. Had with him a long spring cart, " Peter Carroll, Carnarvon," painted thereon. Is accompanied by his wife and child.— JOHN LEE, age 38, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion sallow, hair dark brown, moustache sandy. Travels the country in a long spring cart, painted blue. Accompanied by his wife and children. Warrants issued. 26.— Haverfordwest Castle ( County). — For leaving his wife and children chargeable to the Common Fund of the Poor Law Union— ENOCH WILLIAMS, age 44, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion, hair and moustache dark, eyes blue, female tattooed on right forearm, anchor back right band. A native of Newport, Pem. He belongs to the R. N. Reserve. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Haverford- west Castle. SHROPSHIRE. 27.— Oswestry ( County). — For deserting his wife and family, leaving them chargeable to the Morda Union, 9th ult.— THOMAS REES, age 44, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion fair, hair grey, moustache sandy ; dress, black suit, lace boots. A builder's machinist; supposed a native of Borth, Cardiganshire. Warrant issued. 28.— Oswestry ( County). — For deserting her illegitimate child, leaving it chargeable to the Morda Union, 9th June last— ALICE LYONS, age 42, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion fair, hair and eyes dark. A domestic servant; native of Aberystwyth. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Lewis, Oswestry. SOMERSETSHIRE. 29.— Bath ( City).— For stealing £ 6 l() s.— REBECCA PHILIPS, age 27, height about 4 ft. 10 in., slight build, complexion pale, hair ( frizzy in front) dark; dress, green clotli skirt, cream colour bodice with lace trimming, grey straw hat, cream colour roses and blue silk trimming, shoes. A stay factory hand. Warrant issued. Photograph can be seen on application. Information to the Chief Constable, Bath. 5 TAFFORDSHIRE. 30.— Longton ( County)— For failing to appear to a summons at the Borough Petty Sessions, 12th inst., for an offence under the Poaching Prevention Act— FRANK WRIGHT, alias DRAYCOTT, age 32, height 5 ft. 7 ins., complexion pale, thin features, hair brown, slight moustache light, eyes grey; dress, dark blue pilot jacket suit, necker- chief, black hard felt hat, heavy lace boots. Native of Longton. Is a notorious poacher. May be found at low public houses. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Oakden, Longton. 31.- Wolverhampton CBorough).-* ™ obtaining 12s. by false pretences, 21st June last— CHARLES EDWARD WINWARD, alias JOHN EDWARD THOMPSON, Office No. 600- 02, age 42, height 5 ft. 6. J- in., complexion fresh, hair dark ( turning grey), moustache waxed at ends, eyes grey ( blind left), boil scar left cheek and right of neck. An agent; native of Saddleworth. Warrant issued. Information to Capt. Burnett, Chief Constable, Wolverhampton. FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 1902. 3 PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 32.— y Division.— Escaped from custody while being conveyed to H. M. Prison, Holloway, on remand for housebreaking — CHARLES GRIFFITHS, alias DARLOW, HARLOW, and FREDERICK JOHNSON, Office No. 1079- 02, age 41, height 5 ft. 5| in., stout build, complexion fresh, square jaws, hair ( bald on top) and moustache dark brown, eyes hazel, 3 small scars left side of forehead, mole left cheek, back and right of neck, 3 boil scars back of neck, scar left 2nd and little fingers, front and inside of left thigh, and palm of right hand; dress, brown jacket suit, white neckerchief, fawn colour cap, lace boots. A native of London. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 33. — N Division. — For embezzling £ 58 12s. 4d.— FREDERICK MORLEY, age 20, height about 5 ft. 1\ in., complexion fair, hair light brown, slight moustache light, eyes grey, right forefinger has been broken, of smart appearance; drees, dark grey suit, or a light boating suit, straw hat, wc ars pince- nez. A native of Highbury, London. Absconded 24th ult. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. YORKSHIRE ( North Riding). £ 2 REWARD. 35.— Scarborough { Borough).— For steal- ing, 17th ult., a black and white piebald mare pony, age 6 years, 12 hands, hog mane; a set of silver mounted harness, bright leather except collar ; and a governess car, mahogany body, red wheels, lined black, shafts and back rest painted red, inside painted yellow, double floor ( cracked across) covered with canvas oilcloth with blue and white squares, seat cushions black one side grey the other — WALTER SEDGWICK, age LANCASHIRE. 31- Rochdale { County).- For stealing £ 11, the monies of II. M. Postmaster- General — LAWRENCE JONES, age 33, height 5 ft. I in., about 36, height about 5 ft. 7 in., rather stout build, complexion fresh, hair light brown, clean shaved, eyes grey, scar on bridge of nose ; dress, dark jacket suit, fawn colour overcoat, silk neckerchief, hard felt hat. A horse dealer ; late of Hunslet, Leeds, formerly of Nottingham.— ARTHUR HODSON, age about 27, height about 5 ft. 5 in., complexion, hair, heavy moustache, slight side whiskers, and eyes ( full) dark ; dress, dark jacket suit, fawn colour overcoat, hard felt hat. A photographer; late of Leeds. ( See Case No. 78, 25th ult.) Warrant issued. The above reward will be paid by Mr. William Ward, 26 Durham Street, Scarborough, to any person giving such information as will lead to the apprehension and conviction of the above men and the recovery of the property. Information to the Chief Constable, Scar borough. SURREY. £ 5 REWARD. 37.— Guildford { Borough).— For stealing, 10th inst., a chestnut cob gelding, 14 or 15 hands, near hind heel white, hog mane, dock tail, rather poor condition; and a fawn colour rug, saddle and bridle— HARRY PARKER, age 10 to 45, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., rather thin face, high cheek bones, hair ( turning grey) light brown, clean shaved ; dress, dark jacket and vest, grey trousers with blue stripe running through, white muffler, hard felt hat ( maker Levy, Guildford), rather heavy boots, carried a black mackintosh with velvet collar. The above reward will be paid by Mr. T. A. Brooks, Angel Hotel, Guildford, to any person giving such information as will lead to the ap- prehension and conviction of the above, and the recovery of the cob. Information to the Chief Constable, Guildford. SUSSEX ( East). 38. — Brighton { Borough). — For stealing four £ 5 Bank of England notes and a lizard skin purse containing £ 15— THOMAS AYLOTT, age 18, height about 5 ft. 4 in., slight build, complexion fair, hair ( inclined to curl) light; dress, dark jacket and trousers, fancy brown vest, hard felt hat. A native of Lambeth, Surrey. Has been employed as kitchen porter at a boarding- house. Absconded 31st ult. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Gentle, Brighton. 39.— Eastbourne { Borough).— For stealing, 1st inst., a quantity of sweetmeats— A MAN, who gavesthe name of JOHNSON, a Russian, age 20 to 22, height about 5 ft. 2 in., complexion, hair, and eyes dark";* dress, dark suit and cap. A sculleryman— And A MAN, who gave the name of MAX SKOMORONSKY, alias KRAUSE, a Ger- man, age 20 to 22, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., com- plexion fair, hair dark brown, clean shaved ; dress, tweed suit, white straw hat. Both were employed hawking sweets. Absconded 1st inst. Warrants issued. Information to Major Teale, Chief Constable, Eastbourne. WARWICKSHIRE. 10.— Warwick { County).— For uttering a forged cheque for £ 5— FREDERICK TASNEY, alias C. McN. PARSONS VAUGHAN, LIEUT. HECTOR VAUGHN, and FREDERICK TERRY, Office No. 2824- 00, age 20, height 5 ft. 7i in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes grey, scar back of head, left thumb, and back left hand; dress, blue suit, white straw hat, white tennis shoes. A native of London. ( See Case No. 22, 1st inst.) Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Ravenhall, Warwick. 41.— Birmingham { City).— For obtaining £ 30 by false pretences— ARTHUR STANLEY HARPER, age 35, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fresh, oval face, hair dark, turning grey, moustache and eyes brown, affects American accent, twitches his mouth when talking ; dress, blue serge lounge suit, dark blue cap or straw hat, with red, white and blue band, wears a gold curb Albert. An accountant and estate agent; supposed a native of Australia. He opened an office and advertised for a partner with capital, thereby obtaining several large sums of money. Absconded 23rd ult. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to Chief Constable Rafter, Birmingham. complexion fresh, high forehead, hair dark, slight side whiskers, may be wearing a slight moustache, eyes blue, walks erect ; appearance of a groom ; dress, brown coat and cap, uniform trousers, shoes shape of clogs, and laccd nearly to toes. A postman ; native of Wardle, Rochdale. May seek employment as a groom. Wsrrsnt issu6d Information to Supt. McQueen, County Police Office, Rochdale. SUFFOLK ( East). 36.— dare { County).— For stealing £ 1 8s. 6d. from his lodgings, 28thult.— WILLIAM HARPER ( supposed false), age about 35, height 5 ft. 2 or 3 in., complexion, hair, moustache, and eyes dark, may be clean shaved, man tattooed on one forearm, 2 upper front teeth prominent and wide apart; divss, black jacket, brown vest and trousers, with large green check, brown cap, lace boots. A painter ; supposed a native of Norwich. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Bardwell, Clare. WILTSHIRE. 42.— Swindon { County).— For obtaining, by false pretences, a Gladstone bag; 1 fawn colour mackintosh ; 1 grey flannel suit, square cut; 1 pair white flannel trousers; 2 silk handkerchiefs ; 1 straw hat; 2 check caps ; 1 pair tan kid gloves; i aid a quantity of underclothing POVEY, age 27, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., hair light brown, slight moustache light, left eye ( blind) smaller than right, scar on face, shot scar one left finger, tattooed on forearms, walks erect; dress, green suit, with small black stripe, double- breasted vest, green felt hat, spring side boots, and the stolen mackintosh, carried an umbrella with silver band, crook handle. He represented that he was a pensioned band sergeant of the Sussex Regiment. Had with him Army papers in which it was stated that he was a V. C. Absconded 8th inst. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Robinson, Swindon. YORKSHIRE ( North Riding). 43.— Scarborough { Borough).— For em- bezzlement— BERNARD HARRISON, age about 4 THE POLICE GAZETTE. TUESDAY, AUGUST 12, 1902. 30, height about 6 ft., complexion freah, hair light ginger, moustache light brown, large head and feet, ruptured. A native of Leeds. Was invalided from the Royal Artillery in South Africa. Absconded 28th nit. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Riches, Scar- borough. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). U.— Pontefract ( County).— For stealing a lady's silver Geneva watch, No. 37507, flowered dial, gold hands, outer case engraved, brass curb Albert with a Coronation medal and a watch key attached; 1 white metal keyless watch, " figure of a man with a pick " on face— JOHN HENRY TOWNSEND, age 19, height 5 ft. 2 in., slight build, complexion dark, long thin features, hair and eyes dark brown, cut mark over right eye, thick " lower lip ; dress, dark blue serge suit, grey singlet, knitted scarf, cap. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Whiucup, Court House, Pontefract. 4b.— Todmorden ( County).— For stealing, 8th inst., a silver mounted meerschaum pipe, with amber mouthpiece, in a black leather case ; and a grey vest— HARRY HALL ( supposed false), age about 27, height about 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, slight moustache light, stammers, walks badly ; dress, blue square- cut jacket, black or grey vest, light trousers, cap, flannel collar and front, lace boots. Has been employed as a window cleaner ; supposed a native of Wigan, Lanes. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Lawson, Todmorden. 46.— York ( City). — For obtaining a new Rudge- Whitworth " Standard" bicycle, No. 113310, fitted with Clipper reflex tyres, Bowden back rim brake, free wheel, Rudge- Whitworth handle bar, no mudguards, narrow roller chain, 23 in. frame — BER1RAND GREENHALGH, age 17, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair light brown ; dress, dark blue suit, straw hat. A clerk ; native of East Witton, Middlesbrough. Warrant issued. 47.— York ( City).— For stealing, 29th ult., a bicycle ( recovered) — G. BARKER, age about 31, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in., complexion, hair and moustache dark, suffers from varicose veins, lame right leg, bandaged below knee; dress, dark suit and cap. Stated he was an electrical engineer. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, York. STAFFORDSHIRE. 53.— Longton[ County).— Remanded, charged with stealing, between 3rd April last and 9th inst., drapery and clothing ( recovered)— WILLIAM McLEOD IRVING, age 41, height 5 ft. 10 in., complexion, hair and whiskers ( turning grey) dark, eyes grey, wears glasses, shuffling ' gait, owing to injury to right knee; of good addres3. A draper or shopwalker; s'ates he is a native of Leamington, and that until December last he was employed at Birmingham. Information to Supt. Oakden, Longton. HEREFORDSHIRE. 52.— Leominster ( County). — Sentenced, 7th inst., to 21 davs imprisonment for larceny ( shop) — JOHN BROWN, age 26, height 5 ft. 6 in., com- plexion fresh, sharp features. — HERBERT FLETCHER, age 19, height 5 ft. 1£ in., com- plexion pale, hair dark, eyes blue, slight scar on left side of forehead and left cheek.— EDWARD DAVIES, age 25, height 5 ft. 1 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache dark, several blue dots on left forearm, " M. R." back left forearm, old cut scar left side of chin. Appearance of tramps. Supposed previously convicted and wanted else- where. Information to Supt. Price, Leominster. SUSSEX ( East). ,5i- — Lewes ( County). — Committed for trial at next Sessions, for larceny, and an unnatural offence with a goat— FREDERICK COX, age 62 ( looks younger), height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion, hair ( turning grey), and eyes dark, clean shaved ; dress, plaid jacket, blue serge vest and trousers, black wrapper, heavy boots. A race follower. Appearance of a stableman, Information to Deputy Chief Constable Stevens, Lewes. PERSONS IN_ CUSTODY. BERKSHIRE. 48.— Wokingham ( County). — Remanded till 16th inst., for burglary— GEORGE PAIN, age 35, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache dark brown, eyes hazel, irregular front teeth ; dres3, old tweed coat and ve3t, cord trousers, old boots. A native of Birmingham. States he has been tramping the country. Information to Inspector Goddard, Wokingham. BUCKING HA MS HI RE. 4O.— Chesham ( County).— Committed for trial at next Assizes for forgery— RICHARD HARRIS, age 21, height 5 ft. 3£ in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, right instep deformed. A groom; native of Chackmore Supposed previously convicted and wanted else- where. Information to Inspector Pearman, Chesham. HAMPSHIRE. 50.— Fareham ( County). — Remanded till 18th inst., at Fareham Petty Sessions, for larceny, 7th inst.— JOHN JOHNSTON, age 17, height 5 ft. 3i in., complexion fresh, hair ( curly in front) dark brown, eyes blue, cut scar right wrist and over left eye; dress, light colour coat, blue trousers and vest, green neckerchief with red spots, blue cap, lace boots with toe- caps. A native of Glasgow. States that during the past month he has been employed with a circus. Information to Supt. Hack, Fareham. 51. — Southampton ( Borough). — Re- manded, on 2 charges of larceny from hotel bedrooms— SIDNEY POWELL, age 27, height 5 ft. 6J in., complexion sallow, hair very dark brown, eyes grey, scar right side of forehead, head and bust of woman inside right forearm ; dress, blue suit, black bow tie, black bowler hat. States he owns racehorses. A native of Australia. Information to the Chief Constable, Southamp- ton. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 55.— G Division.— 31st ult., 19 4- skin sable necklets, with 4 baum tails; 32 do., with 4 sable tails; 2 do., with 6 sable tails; 34 2- skin sable necklets, with 2 baum tails ; 11 dyed do.; 6 do with 2 sable tails ; 6 do., with stone colour tails 3 dyed 4- skin sable necklets, with 4 baum tails 8 dyed 2- skin do., with 2 baum tails; 16 dyed stone marten shapes, with 2 baum tails ; 4 mink small do , with tails ; 114 natural sable skins. 56. — Y Division. — 12th ult., a silver chatelaine, very old, silver thimble cass, button hook, S3issors case, pin cushion, vinaigrette with figure of a mm on lid, attached ; 3 gold bracelets ( 1 3- cord edelweiss pattern, formed of 6 foxes' teeth and oak leaves, brooch to match, composed of fox's head entwined with oak leaves ; 13 cord set amethyst and pearls; 1 plain inside half chased) ; 4 gold brooches ( 1 set 3 amethysts and pearls; 1 crescent shape; 1 letter " L" pin broken ; 1 set pearls) ; 2 silver do. ( 1 lion shilling enamelled; other set jacinth); 4 silver thimbles ( I with gold rim, amethyst on top ; others plain) • 1 silver filigree cro3s, 2 in. square; 2 chains ( 1 fine gold neck, with clasps ; 1 solid silver, 3 large and 3 small links alternately); 1 silver tea caddy spoon, _" D" on handle; 3 gold studs, chased » Sold ( 1 18 ct. signet, " Tonjours ' delis thereon ; 1 lady's dress, set dark ruby • 1 do., set amber heart; 1 do., set 3 turquoise | l do set rubies and opals); 1 silver oval locket, chased; 3 silver pencil cases ( I set amethyst; 1 old and chased; 1 fluted); 1 silver match box glove hook attached; 1 gold medal, " H Davis' 35 feet," thereon. 21st ult 1 old gold watch, gold dial; I gold Albert, 1 long and 4 small links alternately • I ady s gold Albert, tassel at end ; 2 gold oval lockets ( I with cross thereon ; 1 chased) ; 1 silver do., plain; 2 ladies' gold dress rings ( I s » t 5 turquoise, 2 missing; other set 2 cairngorms) • 0 brooches ( 1 gold crescent, plain; 3 granite' silver mounted, 1 large, 1 star shape, 1 square' cairngorm in centre ; 1 round gilt, set brilliants) | 2 sleeve links, composed of Swedish silver coins1 1 gold drop earring; 1 pair silver earrings, gilded floral pattern ; 1 pair jet do., 2 balls hanging from each; 1 dark brown leather purse; 1 leather satchel. P ! R F0R^ TI0XRT0 B?/ ORWARDED T0 THE Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. long gold Albert, curb pattern, gold clasps, gold locket ( plain one side, initials on other) attached; 2 pair3 small plain gold earrings; 1 gold pin, greyhound's head, diamond eyes; 1 small silver keyless watch, maker " Russell, Liverpool"; 1 brooch made of a 53. piece, one side gilt, othor enamelled. Information to Supt. McDonald, Liscard. 58 — Middlewich ( County).— Between 5th and 9th inst., by housebreaking, at Alsager, 2 silver salt spoons, apostle pattern; 1 do. butter kuife, ivory handle; 1 silver- plated jam spoon; 1 glass marmalade dish, in silver stand ; 1 silver keyless Waltham lever watch, winder missing; 1 lady's gold Albert guard, small links. Information to Supt. Cooper, Middlewich. DUMFRIESSHIRE. 59.— Dumfries ( County).— 29th or 30th ult., by housebreaking at Lockerbie, a white wicker knife basket, about 18 in. long, 4 in. deep, lined green flannel, 4 divisions; 1 silver plated soup ladle ; 5 do. dessert spoons; 5 do. dinner spoons, small handles; 6 do. teaspoons, " B" scratched on back of handles; 7 table knives, white bone handles, " Kerr & Phillips, warranted, Sheffield," on blades; 1 toddy ladles; 2 pairs electro plated sugar tongs ; 1 do. mustard spoon; 5 steel forks, white bone handles; 1 carving knife and fork, white bone handles, spring on back of fork; 1 silver plated jelly spoon; 1 white wicker basket, about 18 in. long, 10 in. deep, with lid, small leather strap for handle; 1 small square reddish leather case, containing a lady's plain gold ring, 18 ct., and a silver thimble; 1 silver thimble, initials " S. B." thereon; 2 gold pins ( 1 set small diamond; 1 small diamonds round outside, purple stone in centre); 1 small silver brooch, stone out of centre ; 1 small round wooden box, containing tape measure, 2 pairs ladies' black kid gloves, 1 pair brown do., size 7j, 1 patent knife potato peeler, black handle; 1 lady's black silk scarf, cream colour lace at ends; a quantity of papers relating to the Pearl Life Assurance Co.," Andrew Bell, James Bell, Andrew Bell, junior, Robert Bell, and Simon Bell" thereon. Information to the Chief Constable, Dumfries. CHESHIRE. 57.- Liscard ( County). _ 29ih ult., by house- breaking at Egremont, 2 gold bracelets curb pat ern ; 2 ova do.; 1 large gold oval brooch se pearls ; 1 small do.; 1 lady's gold dress- ring set o diamonds; 1 gold wedding ring • 1 lady's HAMPSHIRE. ft).— Bournemouth ( County).— A 5- stone diamond ring, stones graduated, Collett setting, " No. 554 " scratched inside, may have maker's No., 594. 29th ult., 5 bracelets ( 1 plain gold bangle; 1 gold serpent, 8 or 9 turquoise on head, ruby eyes ; 1 gold flexible, about £ in. wide, snap fastening; 2 narrow black enamel, half round); 3 brooches ( 1 round gold filigree pattern, pearl in centre; 1 white cameo, oval, set in gold, sup- posed male head thereon; 1 long filigree, pearl centre); 1 large gold locket, oval, rays round centre, pea in each point, photograph of a gentle- man inside, gold chain ( rope or Prince of Wales's pattern) attached ; 1 small kid purse, containing a sovereign ; 1 small mauve colour brooch- box, " Wyatt" inside; 1 small gold earring, plain half ball; 1 f- plate gold lever watch, No. 9141, plain cases, " T. W. Wyatt, Blandford," on works, monogram " W. W." engraved on outer case; 6 rings ( 1 turquoisa and pearl; 1 emerald; 1 plain gold, rather small compass and square engaved thereon; 1 mourning; 1 old- fashioned gold, set 2 yellow topaz and 2 small rubies ; 1 small garnet, set 5 small stones); 1 lady's gold watch, gold face, photograph of a gentleman inside, chased back ; 1 gold pencil case, bloodstone head; 1 brass ornament, composed of part of an old verge watch. Information to Supt. Foster, Bournemouth. 61 — Gosport ( County).— Gold chain, ic., Case No. 60, 25th ult. Information cancelled. Sl.— Petersfield ( County).— 4th inst., at East Liss, a lady's open face silver Geneva watch, old, thin case; part of a gold neckchain, about 8 in. long; 1 lady's 15 ct. gold dress ring, row of corals and pearls round edge ; 1 imitation gold chain, a metal sovereign case pendant with garnet stone, attached; 1 brooch, composed of an 1887 Jubilee half- crown piece; 1 do., com- posed of a 5s. piece, date 1819 ; and £ 4 2s. 3d. Information to Supt. King, Petersfield. 63.— Southampton ( Borough).— 18th ult., from the s. s. Clyde, at La Plata, a small dark green leather jewel case, about 6 in. square, containing 1 diamond cluster ring with ruby centre; 1 diamond cluster ring; 1 half- hoop ring, set diamonds and pearls ; 2 half- hoop diamond rings; 1 half- hoop ring, set with diamonds and rubies; 1 do., set pearls and turquoise; 1 gold bar brooch, set 6 diamonds; 1 gold and diamond blue TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1902. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 5 enamelled star- shape brooch; 1 gold pin, set large ruby; 1 Maltese cross, set amethyst; 1 10- dollar and I 5- dollar Chilian piece. Information to the Chief Constable, Southamp- ton. HERTFORDSHIRE. e, i.— Hemel Hempstead {. County).— 31st ult., a gold watch, double case, white dial ; 1 lady's silver do., silver chain and locket containing hair, attached ; 1 silver do., supposed American make, gold hands, small piece chipped out of - dial; 2 gold pins, ball in hand pattern; 1 gold brooch, 2 horse shoes entwined; 1 wedding ring ; 1 22 ct. gold keeper, 3 diamonds, 1 in centre missing; 4 silver brooches ( 1 coin, 1 snake pattern); 1 silver brooch and earrings to match ; 1 black hair watch guard, gold locket and key attached ; 1 set gold studs and links, plain, oval; 1 silver thimble— By A MAN, age about 55, height about 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fair ( sun- burnt), rather long features, hair ( thin on top) brown, moustache sandy, slight impediment in speech, wrists have been broken ; dress, blue serge jacket, dark grey vest and trousers, black soft felt hat, green tie red spots, lace boots with india rubber soles, sometimes wears cycling stockings. Carried a black hand bag. Information to Supt. Frogley, Hemel Hemp- stead. KENT. 65.— Folkestone { Borough).— Between 1st and 9th inst., a lady's 18 ct. gold ring, set ruby surrounded with diamonds; 1 do., set single stone diamond ; 1 18 ct. gold ring, set round blue stone; 1 gold mourning ring, " In memory of Martha " engraved inside ; 1 18 ct. heavy gold plain ring; 1 lady's chain bracelet ( converted from necklet) ; 1 plain gold flat and narrow bracelet; 1 lady's gold ring, set pearls, heart shape ; 1 gold pin, 2 • coral knobs at top; 1 small gold safety pin; 1 silver Albert chain, small links; and an 18 ct. gold pendant for watch chain, bloodstone one side and cornelian other— Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age 21 to 23, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., slight build, complexion dark, hair dark brown, clean shaved, 1 tooth missing or twisted in front upper jaw ; dress, blue serge suit, white straw hat with black band, glace kid boots, pointed toes, carried a silver- mounted crook handle cherry- wood stick. He left behind a new brown leather bag, contain- ing linen ( 1 collar marked " P. W. P."). Information to the Chief Constable, Folkestone. NOR THA MP TONSHIRE. 66.— Kettering { County), - 12th inst., by housebreaking, a pair of old bronze candlesticks, about 12 in. high, figure of man standing on a round pedestal with a dagger hanging from belt, holding candlestick above head with one hand, piece to hold candle on one of the figures has been repaired ; 1 electro- plated biscuit cask, old, about 20 in. in circumference, with 4 claw feet, lid opens on one hinge, small piece of ivory on top to open, glass case inside. Information to Supt. Andrews, Kettering. NORTHUMBERLAND. 67.— Berwick- on- Tweed { Borough).— : 31st ult., from the Barracks, a blue serge jacket, buttons missing except one, cuffs and sleeves frayed slightly, containing a certificate of character from Major Harris on behalf of John Ewart, clerk at the Barracks; about 25/- worth of half- penny postage stamps, stamped " Army Official " ; 79 South African War medals and 223 clasps for same, 72 of the medals bear a number and name, viz.:— 7109, Corporal R. B. McLeod ; 7078, Corporal J. Smith; 6853, Corporal J. Kinloch ; 7073, Corporal J. Watson ; 7054, Corporal W. Wilson ; 7128, Corporal H. Bolland; 7101, Private J. Mclnnes ; 7079, Private D. Doyle ; 6923, Private W. Quigley ; 6841, Private J. McKay ; 299, Private A. McPhee; 7069, Private F. J. Wade; 6894, Private J. Peacock ; 7045, Private J. Fife ; 6857, Private R. Lindsay ; 6925, Private J. Ford ; 7060, Private A. Meldreen; 7066, Private P. Walls; 7071, Private W. Brown ; 7072, Private J. Mathie- sou ; 7077, Private A. Dempsey ; 7113, Private T. Devlin; 6926, Private P. Gilchrist; 6826, Private D. Grieve ; 7091, Private P. Graham ; 7095, Private A. Sayce ; 7097, Private J. Wilkinson ; 7105, Private G. Hastie ; 7114, Private D. Fraser ; 7057, Private A. Campbell ; 7081, Private W. Tooner; 6847, Private II. Learmouth; 7055, Private J. Finlay; 6820, Private G. Falconer; 7104, Private D. Kennedy; 6837, Private A. Sharp ; 7065, Private A. Donachie ; 7090, Private J. Simpson; 7075, Private J. Murphy; 7099, Private B. M. Boyes ; 7041, Private J. Murphy; 7112, Private P. Jones ; 6874, Private J. Mullan ; 7088, Private P. McCluskey ; 7043, Private J. King; 7051, Private R. Grey ; 7096, Private G. McCallum; 6884, Private W. Dickson; 7084, Private A. Paton; 7100, Private H. Kerrigan; 6821, Private J. Henderson; 7098, Private C. Morgan ; 7053, Private W. Waddell; 6988, Private J. McCuskey ; 7082, Private T. Thompson ; 7120, Private J. McManus ; 7070, Private D. Allan ; 7064, Private J. Musgrove; 7085, Private J. Farquharson ; 6832, Private W. Mitchell ; 7061, Private B. McGuire ; 7093, Private G. Wynn; 7058, Private J. Patterson; 7094, Private J. Bonner ; 6921, Private E. King ; 7087, Private J. Stewart; 6833, Private T. Williamson ; 7044, Private B. Gomeraly ; 6909, Private .1. Dick; 7106, Private E. Cairns ; 7068, Private J. Flanni- gan ; 7067, Private H. Robinson, all belonging to the King's Own Scottish Borderers. The medals were in cardboard boxes, each in an envelope, with clasps, the boxes were left behind, most of the clasps are for " Orange River Colony " and " Transvaal." 1st inst., a gold lever watch, No. 7600, gold raised chapters, gold dial, with photograph of a mill thereon, maker Watson, Liverpool ; a gold curb chain, each link stamped 2344 ; 1 lady's gold dress ring, set 5 diamonds ( large diamond in centre, 2 smaller each side) ; initials R. P. R. R. on the ring and watch. During the past 3 weeks 1 gold pin, set diamond, emerald and sapphire ; 1 pair dress trousers. Information to Chief Constable Nicholson, Berwick- on- Tweed. OXFORDSHIRE. 68.— Deddington { County).— 2nd inst., at South Newington, a lady's pneumatic bicycle, star on head, new tyre on front wheel, back tyre split round rim of wheel, flat handle bars, cork grips, black tips, rubber pedals, supposed 28 in. wheels, black leather gear case, right saddle spring broken and bound with wire, recently enamelled. Information to Inspector Cox, Deddington. STAFFORDSHIRE. 69.— Wolverhampton { Borough).— Notes Nos. 46441 and 46442 ( see Case No. 64, 8th inst.) wex- e not stolen. SUSSEX ( East). 70.— Lewes { County).— 8th and 9th inst., a silver Geneva watch, makers " Scarat & Co., Worcester," on dial; 1 gold pin, diamond in claw, screw fastening, slightly bent; a purse containing £ 5 ; and a brown leather do., containing £ 9 10s. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Stevens, Lewes. 71.— Brighton { Borough).— 5th inst., a wide gold cable bracelet, set sapphire surrounded with 4 diamonds, and a diamond surrounded with 4 sapphires each side; 1 curb chain bracelet, a gold oval locket, set sapphire surrounded with pearls, blue enamelled edge, attached ; 1 18 ct. gold do., consisting of pieces of gold, attached with two pieces of gold wire between each piece; 1 18 ct. gold dress ring, set diamond in centre, sapphire each side, and a diamond each side of sapphires, claw setting ; 1 lady's 18 ct. gold 5- stone diamond ring, claw setting, large stones; 1 do., sapphire in centre, diamond each side ; 1 do. signet ring, set very large sapphire, very small beads around edge; 1 do., shape of a true lover's knot; 1 heavy 18 ct. gold plaited ring; 1 lady's 18 ct. gold ring, set 3 diamonds and 2 rubies ; 1 lady's 18 ct. single stone diamond ring; 1 18 ct. gold brooch, with 2 large hearts, 1 set with a diamond, other a ruby, true lover's knot in centre; 1 do., crescent shape, set brilliants ; 1 gold half- crescent brooch, Russian make, with 2 rows of gold stars hanging. Information to Chief Constable Gentle, Brighton. PROPERTY FOUND. OA MB RID GESHIRE. 72.— Cambridge { Borough).— Left at a house, 1st inst. ( supposed stolen), a nearly new " Standard " Rudge- Whitworth pneumatic bicycle, No. 157722, enamelled, usual parts p ated, rim brake on front wheel, pump, lamp, nd mud- guards attached— By A MAN, age 25 to 30, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., slight build, complexion pale, hair and moustache light; dress, Norfolk jacket, knickers, cap, shoes. Information to Chief Constable Holland, Cam- bridge. ANIMALS, & c., STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT colour nose, off fore fetlock white, both hind hoofs and fetlocks white, short mane and tail. Information to be forwarded to the Metro- politan Police Office. New Scotland Yard, S. W HAMPSHIRE. l^.— Romsey { County).— Between 2nd and 4th inst., a black cart mare, 9 years, about 15 hands 3 in., side bone both fore feet, clean legs long mane and tail. In good condition. Information to Supt. Wakeford, Romsey. PERSONS or BODIES FOUND HUNTINGDONSHIRE. 75.— Huntingdon { County).— 2nd ult., in the Great Ouse, at Huntingdon, the body of A MAN, age 65 to 70. length 5 ft. 5 in., well built, complexion fair, hair and whiskers grey, pointed beard, of Jewish appearance; dress, blue and white flannelette undervest bound with calico about in. round edge and collar, white shirt, black studs, pearl studs in cuffs, white cotton pants, blacktie fastened with gold loop, pearl centre, dark tweed trousers with red mixture, black diagonal coat and vest, faded, blue cotton stockings tied with white tape, lace boots, nearly new, " The Fitall, Reg." stamped in centre of sole, " The Fitall, made in A. B. & C. fittings, 1, 2 A 3, and all sizes," marked in gilt inside top. He left 2 boxes ( 1 large, 1 small) in the cloak room at Huntingdon railway station, and a black handbag, black portmanteau, and leather hat box at his lodgings. The luggage was booked from King's Cross, on 19th June last. He stated that his name was Jones, and talked of Tring, Herts. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Copping. Huntingdon. 2 THE POLICE GAZETTE. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1902. WA R WICKS HIRE. 76.— Solihull ( County).— lst inst., drowned, the body of A MAN, age 45 to 50, length 5 ft. 5 in., complexion sallow, hair black, clean shaved, eyes brown ; dress, blue serge jacket, grey and red plaid vest, dark grey trousers, red and blue Oxford shirt, new flannel undershirt, bound red braid, black tie, knitted braces, rather light boots, recently repaired. Found in pockets £ 7 17s. 5^ d. Information to Supt. Carbis, Solihull. MISCELLANEOUS. 77.— Supposed improperly taken away, 26th ult., by some person unknown - GUY NORTON, age 5 years and 4 months, complexion fair, hair ( short) light, eyes ( cast in right) blue, small mole under corner of right eye; dress, khaki colour overall with deep turn- down collar, red flannelette blouse, 2 flannelette shirts, fustian knickers, light brown cloth jockey cap with bow in front," Guy Norton " written inside, black stockings, lace boots. Information to Supt. Chaney, Sandwich. APPREHENSIONS. 78.— Metropolitan Police District, Criminal Investigation Depart- ment.— FRANK ORCADIA BONCHARD and MARGARET HALL, Case No. 5, lst inst. 79.— Metropolitan Police District, B Division.— CHARLES ASHFORD, Case No. 6, lst inst. 80.— Metropolitan Police District, D Division.— MAN, Case No. 7, lst inst. ( correct name WILLIAM COLBY). 81.— Devonshire, Exeter ( County).— JOHN MARTIN, Case No. 13, 12th July, 1901. 82 - Suffolk ( East), Lowestoft ( County).— HARRY LENEY, Case No. 30, 8th inst. Sussex ( East), Uckfield ( County).— HARRY PERCY BARBER, Case No. 50, 13th June last. LATEST INFORMATION, APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 81.— Convict Supervision Office. - Licence- holder GEORGE ROWLAND WILLIAMS, Office No. 2605- 01. See GAZETTE, lst inst. ( Tabular Form), not now wanted. 85.— If Division.— For stealing ( bailee) a horse, cart, and harness ( recovered)— WILLIAM WALLACE, age 27, height 5 ft. 10 in., complexion fair, hair brown, moustache ginger, eyes brown, one upper tooth deficient; dress, black diagonal coat and vest, dark trousers, red tie, blue cap. A native of Sutton, Surrey. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. MONMOUTHSHIRE. 86. — Risca ( County).— For stealing, 27th ult., a bicycle ( recovered) — Licence- holder FRANCIS CHARLES JOHNSON, alias JACK- SON, BISHOP, WILLIAMS, and MILLMAN, Office No. 1683- 02, age 27, height 5 ft. 6 in., com- plexion fresh, pock- marked, hair dark brown, eyes brown, woman smoking, clasped hands, pierced heart, " LOVE," wreath, and bracelet back, " R. D." surrounded with red and blue stripes, and " M. W." wreath beneath each, front left, " FRANK," wreath, anchor, Maltese cross, and 2 dots right forearm. Has been convicted at Folkestone, Preston, Taunton, Cardiff, and Bristol for larceny. Licenced 17th June last. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Porter, Risca. PROPERTY STOLEN. 89.— W Division.— 13th inst., by house- breaking, a silver- plated square cruet, 10 in. by 7 in., 6 divisions; 1 round silver- plated egg stand, 4 silver- plated egg cups to match; 1 silver- plated toast rack, 6 divisions ; 2 silver- plated salt cellars on 4 legs, blue glass ; 1 fancy copper kettle and stand; 18 knives ( 9 large, 9 small); 18 spoons ( 12 dessert, 2 marked " A. P." on handles; 6 tea, plain); 14 forks ( 4 large, 10 small), " A. P." on handles; 1 velvet pile table cover, crimson and black ; 1 wicker plate basket. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. MISSING. 90.— Since 9th May last, from Tarver Road, Walworth— ISAAC STANBROOIC, age 70, height about 5 ft., rather stout build, complexion fresh, METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 87.— N Division.— 13th inst., by house- breaking, 4 silver table spoons, 10 dessert do., 10 tea do., King's pattern, monogram " H. L. B." on each; 9 large silver forks, 10 small do., monogram " H. L. B." on each; 1 dozen fish knives and forks, silver with ivory handles ; 1 pair silver fish servers, fish engraved on each; 1 silver crumb scoop, " To Fenwick and Louey " engraved on back ; 3 silver serviette rings, plain pattern ( 1 engraved " Fenwick," 1 engraved " Louey," other plain) ; 2 silver jam spoons, engraved ; 2 silver pepper boxes, engraved, shape of a pyramid ; 6 silver fruit knives and forks, ivory handles ; 2 gold bracelets, half- round outside, flat inside ( 1 set diamonds and sapphires, 1 turquoise) ; 1 silver chatelaine, Florentine design, with trinkets attached ; 1 silver match box, top engraved, bottom plain ; 1 pair silver mounted carvers, stag horn handles ; 1 silver butter knife, plain. 88.— S Division.— 12th inst., a bicycle, " The Alliance," No. 2140, makers " Crampin Scott & Co.," on head, 24 in. frame, flat handle bars, no mud guards, Crabb brake front wheel, Bowden brake back wheel, rubber pedals, 28 in. wheels, plated rims ( black enamel in centre), Westwood saddle, 68 in. gear, free wheel, en- | amelled black, block chain, Lucas Baby bell. hair ( very thin) grey, clean shaved, scar back of left hand; dress, dark blue overcoat, dark tweed1 vest and trousers, brown stockings, black silk neckerchief, black soft felt hat, lace boots. Suffer- ing from loss of memory. Information to be forwarded to Mrs. Stanbrook, 14 Tarver Road, Manor Place, Walworth, S. E. List of Licence Holders, Supervisees, Expirees, etc., who have been re- apprehended, for the week ending August 9th, 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. 24* 1— 01 19( 59— 01 507— 99 3616— 97 1567— 96 1614— 02 1907— 02 2252— 01 BOODLE, SIDNEY BUI ANT. JOHN BRILL, JAMES EDWARDS, JOHN FOXLEY, HARRY GOODSON, GEORGE MCAMAA, JESSIE M. MURPHY, ANTONY V. 2425— 97 O'BURKE, EDWARD Larceny, trick ( 3 cases) Robbery i: a » slt. Drunk and dis. Frequenting Larceny ( lodger) Larceny ( per.) Sus. person Pos. housebreak- ing implnits Assault 2258— Or 1357— 02 833— 01 3018— 98 258— 00 2476— 97 1221— 98 SEYMOUR, EVELYN SHEA, DANIEL SIMPKINS. GEORGE SLADE. JAMES SMITH. JOHN SMITH, MARY ANN WOODHOUSE. JAMES Larceny ( shop) Unlawful posa. Sus. porson Larceny ( per.) Rogue SC vag. Unlawful poss. Drunk ar\ rl dis. FREDERICK HARDING JOHN SARSFIELD Same Name PATRICK MURPHY HARRY WALKER GEORGE HARRIS MARY EVANS • JOHN MONK EDWARD TOOMEY 9 months h. l. 15 months h. l. 1 month h. l. 3 months h. l. 3 months h. l. 3 months h. l. Discharged 5 years p. s. 6th Aug., Teddiugton P. Sess. 5th Aug., Sheriff's Court. Glasgow 4th Aug., Woolwich P. Ct. 7th Aug.. Manchester 9th Aug.. Lambeth P. Ct. 23rd July, Mansion House P. Ct. 2nd Aug., Thames P. Ct. 25th July, Liverpool Assizes EVA SEYMOUR DANIEL O'SHEA Same Name JAMES ALLEN Same Name MARYJANEJACKSON Same Name Fined 10s. &. 20s. 5th Aug., Greenwich P. Ct. costs, or 21 days h. l. 12 months h. l. 1 month h. l. 3 months h. l. Discharged 3 months h. l. 2 months h. l. Finei 5s. or •"> days h. l. 30th June, C. C. Ct. 31st July, Mansion House 5th Aug.. Marylebone P. Ct. 6th Aug., Southwark P. Ct. 4th Aug., Bow St. P. Ct. 7th Aug., N. L. P. Ct. 4th Aug.. N. L. P. Ct. Known to P. C. Pinch, C. I. D., W ; also to P. S. White, C. I. D., T. Known to P. S. Burnham, C. I. D., F. Known to P. S. Holford, C. I. D., II: also to P. C. Civile, C. I. D.. R. Known to P. S. Stacev, C. I. D., Y. Known to P C. Hunt' and P. C. Goggin, C. I. D.. W, and P. C. Berry. 641W. Known to P. C. Drew, 670 City. Known to P. S. Brown, C. I. D., K ; also to P. C. Bicker, 472K. Known to P. S. ' l'upper, C. I. D., C. Known to P. C. Pay, 24RR. and P. C. Nash. 41411. Known t.> P. S. Burnhain, C. I. D., F; also to P. C. Dancer, 252 City. Known to P. C. Anderton. 602 City; also to P. C. Apsey, 619 City. Known to P. C. Keary, 300F, and P. S. Lawless, 38F. Known to P. C. Gosling, 632Y : also to P. C. Evenden, 9LR. Known to P. S. England, 47B ; also to P. S. Callaghan, C. I. D., E, and P. S. Walters, C. I. D., L. Known to P. C. Husson, 171G. Known to P. C. Butters. C. I. D., Y. LONDON - PRINTED ro « ilia MAJEIRVS STATIONER? OrriOR DT J. J. KELISKR 4 Co., LTD., 99, VICTORIA STRBET, S. 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