POLICE GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1902. VOL. XIX., No. 1972. REGUL 1. All announcements for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE, and all communication* relating to them, should he addressed to THE EDITOR OF THE POLICE GAZETTE. NEW SCOTLAND YARD, LONDON, S. W. 2. Particulars concerning persons whose apprehension is sought will > e inserted in one issue of the POLICE GAZETTE, if they are sufficient to enable action to be taken upon them by another force. 3. Particulars as to stolen property will be likeivise 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 exaet 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 16*. per portrait, and of 7s. 6d. per photo- graph or sketch of a stolen article. 8. 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 borouqh, as the case may be. LTION S- 7. Announcements concerning stolen property must be guaranteed by an officer of not 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 practicable, they arc alphabetically arranged by counties. 9. The force which causes particulars concerning delinquents or stolen property to be inserted in the POLICE GAZETTE, most, on their apprehension or recovery, at once transmit ti the Editor iwtice 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. Aniwncements for the Friday issue should be forwarded so at 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 Pottal Order, or by Post Office Order, payable at Parliament Street Post Office. 13. Announcements concerning property lost or persons missing can only be accepted on payment, and the charges for the insertion of the same will be given on application. THE 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. ( 4) The conditions on which it is payable. ( c) 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, holdine out any expectation that the reward will be paid on its return without the offender being brought to trial, or without enquiry. Attention is particularlydirectedto the conditions ( a) 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 Mr. 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 sec. 2 of 2 and 3 Vic., cap. 12). SPECIAL MEMORANDUM. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT IN CUSTODY, CHARGED WITH MURDER— GEORGE CHAPMAN, age 36, height 5 ft. 5 in., slight build, complexion sallow, hollow cheeks, high cheek bones, hair and long moustache dark brown, eyes hazel; dress, usually blue serge suit, P. & 0. cap. Late of " The Crown " public house, 213 Borough High Street, formerly of " The Monument," 135 Union Street, Borough, " Prince of Wales," Bartholomew Square, E. C., " The Grapes Inn," Bishop Stortford, Herts, and No. 1 Royal Albion Mansions, George Street, Hastings. It is requested that careful enquiries be made of all chemists, wholesale druggists, and all likely places where drugs are sold in provincial towns, especially on the Southern coast, to ascertain if any quantity of " Antimony," " Tartar Emetic," or " Arsenic," has been sold to this man during the past 5 years. Any information obtained please forward to the Assistant Commissioner, Criminal Investigation Department, New Scotland Yard, S. W. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 1— Convict Supervision Office.— Licence- holder JOHN RAITH, Office No. 3058- 01, see GAZETTE, 3rd ult. ( Tabular Form), not now wanted. 2. — B Division. — For stealing £ 20— MARCUS BARTHROPP, age 25 ( looks older), height about 5 ft. 6 in., complexion sallow, hair very dark, eyes dark, stoops, of good address; dress, blue serge or grey suit, felt hat. Warrant issued. 3. — C Division. — For embezzling £ 9 9s. 5d„ July last— MISS H. CLARKE, age 60, height 1 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion fair, hair ( turning grey) and eyes dark, wears glasses; dress, black dress, cape and bonnet. Supposed a native of Margate. Warrant issued. • 4-— C Division.— For obtaining £ 1 10s. by false pretences— PIETRO BARBARO, alias GEORGE VOURACKY, a Greek, age 35, height 5 ft. II in., complexion and hair dark; wearing dark grey overcoat, black hard felt hat. Can speak English, French, German and Italian. He represented that he had a letter of credit, but owing to the banks being closed he could not obtain the cash. Warrant issued. 5.— C Division.— For stealing a hand bag, 5th August last— GEAN FABRO, alias CONTE FABBRO, an Italian, age 35, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion sallow, hair dark, lame left leg, speaks English and French ; dress, black frock coat and vest, dark striped trousers, silk hat. Warrant issued. 6.— X Division.— For stealing a lady's gold keyless watch, No. 137200 or 104360, chased back ; 1 gold pin, set sapphires and diamonds; 1 gold double Albert, curb pattern, gold masonic emblem attached; 2 gold rings ( 1 set large diamond ; 1 set large bloodstone) ; 3 lady's gold rings ( 1 set diamond in centre, 2 small diamonds each side ; 1 chased, set 6 small diamonds ; 1 plain Chinese) ; 1 fancy gold chatelaine, tiat hook attached ; 2 gold pencil cases ( 1 with large stone at end ; 1 chased) ; 1 small gold chain purse, flexible ; 1 pair gold earrings, set large pearl; 2 lockets ( 1 crystal glass, round, mounted in gold ; 1 small heart shape, set brilliants and pearls in one corner) ; 1 silver penknife, gilt handle ; 1 gold chain bracelet, set turquoise and pearls ; 1 small charm, composed of turquoise ; 1 gold neckchain, small link pattern; 1 gold matchbox, square shape, chased ; 1 pair gold sleeve links, horseshoe and whip pattern, set small diamonds and turquoise— FRANK SMITH, age 19 or 20, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion pale, hair fair ; wearing dark clothes, black bowler hat, patent leather boots. Supposed a native of Austria. Has been employed as a waiter. Absconded 15th inst. Inform iti< n to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Offi . e, New Scotland Yard, S. W. 2 THE POLICE GAZETTE. TUKSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1902. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued)— BERKSHIRE. 7.— Newbury ( County).— For an offence under the Poaching Prevention Act— GEORGE CLARK, age 48, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fair, hair dark, eyes grey, scar on forehead; dress, overcoat, cord trousers, peak cap. Travels the country ( with a box on wheels as a truck) collecting rabbit skins, & c.— ALFRED HURLEY, age 25, height 5 ft. 1 in., hair brown, moustache sandy, eyes hazel, tattooed both arms ( 2 women and sailor on right) ; dress, light brown jacket and vest, fine cord trousers, red neckerchief, brown cap. Travels the country, accompanied by a man, 2 women and 2 children. He draws pictures on the pavement. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Robotham, Newbury. 8.— Reading ( Borough). — For stealing, 30th ult., a costermonger's barrow, body painted chocolate colour, red wheels, brass wheel caps, " R. Wells, Redin." painted in white on side— ARTHUR BARKER, age 24 to 25, height 5 ft. 10 in., hair brown, slight moustache dark; dress, vest with sleeves, cord trousers, check cap. A costermonger. Is well known at Alton, Aldershot, Andover, Basingstoke, Chertsey, Farnharn. Guildford, Kingston, Odiham, Salis- bury, Whitchurch, Winchester and Woking. Had in his possession a dark chestnut mare pony, about 14 hands, left knee chipped, hog mane, long tail, recently clipped, in good condition ; 1 set of silver- mounted harness, rush collar, recently re- lined white leather, which he may endeavour to dispose of. Was accompanied by his father and a lad, age about 15. Information to Captain Henderson, Chief Constable, Reading. BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. 9— Buckingham ( County).— For non- paymentof maintenance arrears— JOHN WHITE, age 25. height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair sandy, eyes grey, end of right forefinger injured. A labourer ; native of Radnage, High Wycombe. May be found on public works. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Clarke, Buckingham. 10.— Great Marlow( County).— For desert- ing his wife and family— GEORGE HENRY GLENISTER, age about 35, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., square build, complexion, hair and moustache dark, may be clean shaved, rolls his eyes when in conversation, good teeth ; dress, dark green coat and vest, black hard hat, brown boots. A carpenter ; native of High Wycombe. Has served in a Border Regiment in South Africa. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Summers, High Wycombe. 14.— Chesterfield ( County).— For obtain- ing £ 7 17s. 5d , by false pretences at Bolsover, between 9th July and 3rd September last— WILLIAM IIOLLINGWORTH, age about 30, height 5 ft. 10 in., stiff build, complexion fair, thin face, hair light brown, slight moustache light, eyes blue, limps slightly; dress, snuff colour jacket and vest, plaid trousers, or black suit, carries a stick. A native of Eckington, near Sheffield. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to Supt. Faulkner, County Police Office, Chesterfield. DEVONSHIRE. 15. — Torquay ( County).— For obtaining money by false pretences — D. BERNARD HDRhT ( supposed false), age about 30, height 5 ft. 10 in., well built, complexion fresh, hair ( slightly bald on top) brown, clean shaved, of good address; dress, navy blue suit, tweed cap. He took lodgings, called on a house agent, obtained list of houses for sale, and hired a conveyance for the purpose of viewing same. He represented that he had recently been left several thousand pounds, which his solicitor was placing in the Wilts and Dorset Bank. He then filled in cheques on the above bank, which he cashed with tradesmen, requesting that the cheques be not presented at the bank for a few days. When they were presented it was found he had no account. Absconded 25th ult., on which date he wired from Exeter to a tradesman for £ 1. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Roberts, Torquay. DORSETSHIRE. 16.— Blandford ( County).— For embezzle- ment— GEORGE JOHNSTONE, age 38, height 5 ft. 11 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache dark brown, speaks with Scotch accent. A draper's traveller. Absconded 3rd inst. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Elford, Blandford. 17.— Weymouth ( Borough).— For leaving his wife and family chargeable to the Common Fund of the Weymouth Union — PATRICK SHEEHAN, an Irishman, age 35 to 40, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., stout build, full round face, moustache dark brown, may be growing a beard, small eyes. A labourer. May be found on public works. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Weymouth. CHESHIRE. 11- — Liscard ( County). — For obtaining lodgings by false pretences— COLONEL SUR- GEON MCKENZIE, F. R. C. S., F. R. C. P., age 50 to 60, height about 6 ft., stout build, complexion sallow, hair ( slightly bald) and moustache dark, turning grey ; dress, black frock coat suit, bow tie, silk hat, wore a supposed gold ring and albert. Had in his possession 8 or 10 war medals, and a brown hand bag. He represented himself as an inspector of H. M. Prisons. Is accompanied by his wife and sister- in- law, both age 50 to 60, stout build, complexion sallow, hair ( turning grey) dark ; the latter stated that her husband was a colliery manager. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. McDonald, Liscard. DERBYSHIRE. 12.— Chesterfield ( County).— For steal- ing, 25th ult., at Hillstown, Bolsover, a silk hand- kerchief and a letter containing 4 Postal Orders ( 2 for Is. 6d„ Nos. » 187ul7, » 187018, 1 for 15s„ No. » 048139, and 1 of £ 1, No. ? 0 167485— JOHN 1HOMAS, age 46, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair ( bald on top) dark, moustache turning grey, eyes ( rather sore) supposed dark; dress, black suit, hard felt hat, lace boots. A collier; supposed a native of Pandy, South Wales. He stated that he had been injured in a colliery at Clydach Yale, and that he had been in hospital 8 months. Warrant issued. ^ - Chesterfield ( County).— For stealing £ 1J 4s. 10d., the monies of a Friendly Society, 2nd August last, at Pleasley— WILLIAM REDDING- TOA, alias WHEATLEY, age 21, height 5 ft. « or 9 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, slight moustache, eyes hazel, cut scar left side of forehead; dress, light grey check suit, red tie, dark check cap, light lace boots, had with him a ' brown mackintosh. A collier; native of Smalley. Has served in the lst Battn. Grenadier Guards. Warrant issued. Albert, links about £ in. long, dog link pattern, knot between each link ; 1 9 ct. gold medal, chased both sides, about l- J in. long, 1 in. wide; 1 do., one side chased, other plain ( all new)— WILLIAM HAMILL, alias EVANS and DAVIES, age 28, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., strong build, complexion fresh, hair dark brown, moustache light, eyes blue, small cut scar back of right forefinger, slight burn mark left knee; dress, greyish dust, coat, striped trousers, black bowler hat. An engineer ; native of Blackpool. He obtained the articles on the pretence that they were to be placed before a committee to select from, for a presentation to a choir master. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Davis, Bridgend. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 21 — Dursley ( County).— For leaving his family chargeable to the Common Fund of the Tetbury Union— CHARLES RICHINGS, age 45, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair brown ( bald on top), moustache light, eyes blue ; dress, brown jacket and vest, dark trousers, brown cap; had with him 2 carpet bags ( one containing tools, other clothing). A bricklayer; native of Tetbury. May be accompanied by a woman. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Perkins, Dursley. ESSEX. 18— Brentwood ( County).— For stealing, 8th inst., at Shenfield, a lady's silver watch, flowers on dial and back ; 1 silver curb pattern chain, silver cross attached; 2 black overcoats, silk facings, usual pockets, one with" Carlish, High Street, Stratford " or " Broadway, Stratford " in gold colour letters near tab ; 2 pairs trousers ( 1 grey plaid, 1 light grey with light brown stripe) ; 3 jackets and vests ( 1 blue serge, others black cloth) ; 1 pair new braces, > l If broken in wear before lst January, 1905, a new pair will be given " stamped on leather behind ; 3 white linen shirts, marked " W. H. Gibson" in black ink on back of collar ; 1 Post Office Savings Bank book, No. 198, Danbury, for about £ 20, in the name of Arthur Curtis; and £ 5 9s. 6d.— JOHN EDWARDS, age 24, height 5 ft, 10 in slight build, complexion pale, hair black, slight moustache dark, eyes brown, rolling gait; dress, brown plaid jacket, single- breasted, square cut, 1 brown double- breasted vest to match, 1 light plaid vest speckled with black, black overcoat with velvet collar, black hard felt hat. A native of Romford. Warrant issued. 19. — Brentwood ( County). — For em bezzling £ 2— WALTER MARTIN, age 32, height 5 ft. 2 in., thick set, complexion fresh, face full hair black, moustache dark brown, eyes brown dress, blue engine driver's jacket, dark trousers, balck cap with leather peak. A native of Black more. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Allen, Brentwood. GLAMORGANSHIRE. 20.— Bridgend ( County).— For obtaining by false pretences at Blaengarw, 14th inst., a silver English lever watch, No. 7295, open face, silver fusee dial; 1 do., diamond square on dial with " J. R." in centre, makers Rotherham & Sons Coventry; 1 9 ct. gold Albert; 1 do. double HAMPSHIRE. 22.— Aldershot ( County). — For stealing a Post Office Savings Bank Book — JAMES RUSSELL, age about 16, height 5 ft. 5 in., com- plexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, 2 dots tattooed on right forearm, one on back of right hand, right arm paralysed ; dress, dark suit and cap. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hawkins, Aldershot. 23.— Andover ( County).— For deserting his wife— WILLIAM PEARCE, age 23, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion dark, hair black, eyes dark; dress, old blue serge suit and cap. Had in his possession a grey suit, A native of North Ted- worth, Wilts. Warrant issued. 24.— Andover ( County).— For deserting his family— WILLIAM HENRY DIXON, age 47, height 5 ft. 9£ in., complexion fresh, hair and eyes grey, addicted to drink ; dress, black suit, grey cap. A native of Southampton. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Bowles, Andover. 25.— Bournemouth ( County).— For steal- ing, 23rd ult,, a " Rudge- Whitworth " bicycle, 23 in. frame, Special No. 141469, free wheel, front rim brake, Bowden back brake, Y shaped handle bars, Dunlop tyres HARCOURT, age about 30, height about 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fair, hair brown, moustache sandy, lost left arm below elbow ; dress, thick double- breasted jacket, black trousers, wide braid down sides, black bowler hat. About 18 months ago he was travelling with Edison Cinematograph Company. Supposed a native of West Bromwich. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Foster, Bournemouth. 26.— Fareham ( County). — For deserting his wife and two children— JOHN SPARKES, age 27, height about 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes hazel, two dark marks over and two underneath one eye, top of one right finger missing; dress, short blue serge jacket, green cord trousers, plaid cap. A native of Havant. Has served in the Navy. Absconded 2nd August last. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hack, Fareham. 27.— Gosport ( County). — For stealing a watch and chain ( recovered)— A MAN, age about 20, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes grey, burn scar on wrist, several cut scars back of head, speaks with Lancashire dialect; dress, dark grey tweed suit, red and blue necker- chief, cap. A native of Barrow- in- Furness. Has served as a stoker in the Navy. May en- deavour to enlist. Information to Supt. Silver, Gosport. ^• Portsmouth ( Borough).— For obtain- ing £ 17 10s. 3d. by false pretences, 8th September last— PETER MURRAY, age 28, height 5 ft. 5 in., well built, complexion fair, oval face, hair dark brown, eyes blue ; dress, navy blue suit and cap, lace boots. A native of Portsmouth. Has been employed as a brewer's collector. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Town Hill, Portsmouth. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1902. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 9 PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED. AYRSHIRE. 29.— Ayr { County).— For assault and fraud at Bargour, Manohline, 11th inst.— WILLIAM THOMhON, alias BROWN, MUKPHY, SMITH, & c.. a? e 41, height 5 ft. 6j in., complexion fresh, hair ( bald on top) dark brown ( turning grey), may be growing a b^ ard, speaks with Irish accent white scar below left elbow and above right wrist. blue scar above right elbow, 4 right toes missing, left little toe amputated, 3 deformed, upper front teeth deficient; dress, small brown check tweed suit, dark prey cap, lace boots. A labourer. He obtains food and lodgings by representing that he is an electrical engineer. Has been previously convicted of fraud ( see Scottish Prison Register, 126- 1901). Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable of Ayrshire, Ayr. MERIONETHSHIRE. £ 1 REWARD. 30.— Dolgelley { County).— For deserting his wife and 4 children, leaving them chargeable to the Common Fund of the Dolgelley Union— HUMPHREY JQNES PARRY, age about 39, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion dark or sallow, thin face, hair ( turning grey) and moustache dark, scar inside right ankle, slightly lame right leg, impediment in speech, is addicted to drink. A farmer; may now be employed as a cabman or ostler. Warrant issued. The above reward will be paid by the Relieving Officer of the above Union to any person giving such information as will lead to the arrest of Parry. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Jones, Dolgelley. WILTSHIRE. 31.— Swindon { County). — For obtaining suits of clothing by false pretences, and forgery— ELLIS HALL, age about 34, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., hair and moustache brown, eyes hazel, small cross and anchor tattooed on lefti'forearm, ring tattooed around one of left fingers. Sentenced at Central Criminal Court, 25th June, 1901, to 4 months imprisonment. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Robinson, Swindon. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued)— HAMPSHIRE. 32. — Portsmouth { Borough). — For con- verting £ 7 to his own use— WALLEY SHIELDS, ago 40 to 45, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., rather stout build, hair brown, moustache ( rather heavy) light; dress, black morning coat, dark striped trousers, silk hat. Is an associate of theatrical agents and managers. Absconded 10th ult. Warrant issued. 33 — Portsmouth ( Borough).— For obtain- ing £ 3 by false pretences, 4th inst.— WILLIAM MOO RES, age about 34, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in. complexion swarthy, high forehead, hair and moustache light brown ; dress, grey coat and vest, dark trousers, check cap, sometimes wears a long dark overcoat and black felt hat. A native of Croydon. Is well known at Hastings, East- bourne, Brighton, Redhill, Lewes and Tunbridge Wells. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Town Hall, Portsmouth. HEREFORDSHIRE. 34.— Weobley { County).— For housebreak- ing at Canon Pyou, 28th ult., and stealing a small round metal clock, enamel face, and a melodeon, piece chipped off one end, clips broken and tied with string— A MAN, age about 20, height 5 ft., complexion fresh, hair supposed dark; dress, dark suit and cap. Had the appearance of a collier or pit labourer. Information to Supt. Marston, Weobley. HUN TINGD ORSHIRE. 35.— Norman Cross { County).— For steal- ing £ 18. at Glatton, 4th inst.— JOHN ROWE, age 40, height 5 ft. 7 in., thin features, prominent nose, hair light brown, moustache ginger, addicted to drink; dress, blue black serge suit and cap, light lace boots, wore a common metal chain with small coins attached. A labourer. Has served in the Lincolnshire Regiment. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Allen, Norman Cross, Peterborough. 36.— St. Neots { County).— For stealing by trick, 13th ult., a bicycle, " Defiance, made by E. C. Ireland, St. Neots," on head, " Defiance" on front tube, dropped handle bars, rat trap pedals, Brooks's saddle, Garad's components, Moderatnm hub- F. ROGERS, age about 30, height 5 it. i in., complexion fair, moustache light, eyes blue. Usually carries an umbrella and a small handbag. Was employed by a London firm of accountantB as a debt collector. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Copping, Huntingdon, or to Inspector Wilson, St. Neots. KENT. 37— Canterbury { City).— For embezzle- ment— WILLIAM RUMINS, age about 45, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion fresh, hair ( curly, bald on top), whiskers, and moustache brown, eyes ( sunken) blue, prominent vein right side of head ; wearing a gold wedding ring on 3rd left, and a gold ring, set 3 diamonds, on 3rd ri^ ht finger. A china merchant's manager and traveller. Has travelled throughout the United Kingdom. Calls at first- class hotels. May endeavour to leave the country. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Farmery, Canterbury. 38.— Tunbridge Wells ( Borough).— For stealing, between 23rd and 27ih ult., 9 blank cheques on Lloyd's Bank, Ltd., Tunbridge- Wells Branch, Nos. 93 J 4160 ( cashed at Carlisle), 4161, 1162, 93 g 8505, 85U6, 8-> 07, 85U8, 93 £ 9172 and 9173; 3 blank cheques on the Capital and Counties BaDk, Swansea Branch. Nos. B 19.37, 19138, and 19139— JULES MEYER, age 19, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion Sallow, hair dark, speaks with foreign accent, is conversant with 2 or 3 languages ; dress, dark jacket suit and hard felt hat. Information to Chief Constable Prior, Tun- bridge Wells. LANCASHIRE. 39.— Manchester [ City).— For failing to report— Licence- holder GEORGE THOMPSON, alias JOHN' STANLEY, Office No. 3007- 02, age 39, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes blue, scar left of forehead, right eye- brow, and two on left forefinger. A baker; native of Manchester. Sentenced at Manchester Sessions, 23rd July, 1900, to 3 years penal servitude for burglary. Licenced 31st ult. A 263. Information to Chief Constable Peacock, Man- chester. MONMOUTHSHIRE. 40.— Newport { Borough)— For stealing, 7th inst., a blue serge vest; 1 do. pair of trousere ; and £ 3 14s. 6d.— A MAN, who gave the name of TURNER, age about 25, height 5 ft. 6 in., slight build, complexion fair, upper teeth black and decayed; dress, black jacket and vest, plaid trousers, light striped tie, light dust coat, dark cap. He took lodgings, stating his luggage was at the railway station, that he had obtained employment at a grocer's, was a native of Gloucester, and had come from Bristol. He then left, returning later with a large brown paper parcel, which he asked to be allowed to take to the bedroom, when he committed the larceny and decamped. The parcel was found to contain paper. Warrant issued. Information to Head Constable Sinclair, New- port. NORFOLK. £ 2 REWARD. 41— Acle { County).— For leaving his two children chargeable to the Common Fund of the East and West Flegg Poor Law Incorporation — HENRY BOOTY, age 44, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion sallow, hair and eyes dark, slightly bow- legged, turns his toes inwards. A sailor; native of Burgh, St. Margaret. ( See Case No. 37, 21st February last.) Warrant issued. The above reward will be paid by the Guardians of the Rollesby Union, to any person giving such information as will lead to the arrest of Booty. Information to Supt. Barhain, Acle. 42.— Norwich { City).— For obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences— W. STODDART, age about 40, height about 5 ft. 9 in., complexion ruddy, blotchy face, hair and moustache ( turning grey, ends pointed) dark brown, addicted to drink; dress, dark brown tweed coat and vest ( flaps to coat pockets), dark grey trousers, wh te tie, dark blue cap, tan colour boots. A credit draper's traveller ; native of Lockerbie, Dumfries. He calls upon Scotch credit drapers for employ- ment and assistance. Warrant issued. 4 THE POLICE GAZETTE. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1902. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued)— 43 — Norwich [ City).— For stealing ( bailee) a silver watch— WALTER ALFRED YOTIER. alias WOODS, age 30, height 5 ft. 6 in., com- plexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes brown ; dress, light colour overcoat, dark suit, black hard hat. A watchmaker; native of Norwich. May seek employment as an insurance or commission agent. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Winch, Norwich. a— Great Yarmouth ( Borough).— For obtaining goods and money by false pretences— H. BROWNING, age about 45, height about 5 ft. 6 in., stiff build, complexion fresh, hair brown, supposed lost part of one forefinger; dress, light mixture suit, black hard hat. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Parker, Great Yarmouth. NOR THA MP TONSHIRE. 45.— Brackley ( County). — For deserting their wives and children, leaving them charge- able to the Brackley Union — WILLIAM SHELLAKD, age 44, height 5 ft. 10 in , com- plexion fresh, hair light, clean shaved, eyes blue, left forefinger stiff, right 2nd finger deficient. A native of Sulgrave.— JAMES KELCHER, age 36, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fair, hair dark brown, eyes blue, is subject to epileptic fits. A native of Helmdon. Both labourers. Warrant issued. A reward of £ 1 will be paid by the Guardians of the Brackley Union to any person giving such information as will lead to the arrest of either of the above. Information to Inspector White, Brackley. £ 2 REWARD. 46.— Towcester ( County).— For deserting his wife and children, leaving them chargeable to the Towcester Union— JOHN WILLIAM GOODE, age 26, height 5 ft. 3 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, moustache dark, eyes blue ( recent injury to one) ; dress, navy blue square- cut jacket, black vest, cord trousers, dark brown cap, military boots. A labourer; native of Shutlanger. Usually employed on railways and public works. Warrant issued. The above reward will be paid by the Guardians of the Towcester Union to any person giving such information as will lead to the arrest of Goode. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Norman, Towcester. NORTHUMBERLAND. 47. — Newcastle- on- Tyne ( City). — Licence- holder JAMES RILEY, Office No. 1900- 02, Case No. 40, 31st ult., not now wanted. RADNORSHIRE. 48.— Penybont ( County).— For housebreak- ing, 12th inst.— A MAN, age 20 to 30, height 5 ft. 4 to 6 in., complexion fresh, hair light, clean shaved, eyes sunken ; wearing old dark grey jacket and cap, dark brown cardigan jacket, red neckerchief, stroDg lace boots. Information to the Chief Constable, Penybont. SOMERSETSHIRE. 49.— Yeovil ( County).— For stealing 2 cows — LUKE 1NDER, age 45, height 5 ft. 9 in., com- plexion fresh, hair dark ; usually wears light suit, dust coat, plaid cap. A butcher ; native of Martock. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Self, Yeovil. 50.— Bath ( City).— For obtaining by a worth- less cheque, 4 ladies' half- hoop riDgs ( 1 set 5 large diamonds ; 1 set 2 diamonds and ruby, French setting ; 1 set 5 rubies surrounded with diamonds ; 1 set 2 diamonds and sapphire) ; 1 lady's gipsy ring, set 3 large diamonds ; 1 single stone ring ; 1 half- hoop do., set 5 diamonds surrounded with rubies ; 1 single stone diamond pin— EDWARD VON DALWICK, alias COUNT ZUCKER, BARON JULES MEREY, and CAM1LTON, age 18 to 20, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., slight build, complexion and eyes dark, hair black, good teeth, of Jewish appearance, speaks with ^ foreign accent ; dress, dark morning coat suit, small light colour tie, black bowler hat, lace boots. He left behind a large brown portmanteau, containing several blank cheques with counterfoils on Lloyd's Bank, Limited, Tunbridge Wells, and Capital and Coun- ties Bank, Ltd., Swansea Branch, which appear to have been cut from cheque books; 16 used cheques on Lloyd's Bank, Ltd., dated March and April, 1902, signed " R. L. Gwynne " ; a passport, " Samuel Zucker, born at Wettsweil, Switzer- land " thereon ; and a quantity of clothing, including a grey overcoat, " M. and H. Hyman & Co., High Street, Holborn, W. C." on collar. Is identical with Alfred Camilton, Case No. 5, 10th, and Baron Jules Merey, Case No. 26, 17th ult. Warrant issued. 51.— Bath ( City).— For obtaining by false pretences, 1st inst., a new double- barrel hummer- less breech- loading gun, No. 15616, 12 bore ejector, pistol grip, rebounding lucks, Damascus barrels, engraved, makers Ward & SSon, Birming- ham- DK. SOMERVILLE, alias HAMtLTON, FRAZER, and GRAHAM, age 56 to 60, height 5 ft. 11 in., slight build, hair, moustache, and thick beard dark ( turning grey), well educated ; dress, blue serge jacket suit, light cap, wore a piece of flannel around neck utider collar He obtained the gun on trial, by representing that he was a retired doctor and had taken a house in the neighbourhood. Warrant issued. 52.- Bath ( City).— For stealing ( bailee). 30th ult., a " i hallenge" bicycle, black enamelled, 24 in. frame, flat handle bars, forward lug, cork grips. 28 in. wheels, Dunlop back tyre, 1902 pattern, new cover to front wheel, old Dunlop pattern, 1 in. pitch chain, brown saddle, in good condition, no brake or mudguards— A MAN, age 20 to 25, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., slight build, hair and moustache dark brown ; dress, light brown suit and cap, red tie, old lace boots. Had the appearance of a labourer. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Bath. 5 TA FFORDSHIRE. 53 — Brierley Hill ( County).— For steal- ing £ 60— FREDERICK ELLIOTT, alias ASTON, age 20, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion fair, hair light, eyes blue, walks erect; dress, dark suit and cap. A native of Pensnett. Absconded 20th ult. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Spendlove, Brierley Hill. 54.— Leek ( County).— For stealing £ 3 10s. and a navy blue jacket with red stripes— GEORGE MEAKIN, age 17, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, " GN" tattooed on right forearm; dress, black vest with white stripes, white cord trousers, leather collar, maroon silk neckerchief, navy blue cap, clogs, and the stolen jacket. A native of ' 1 ottenham. Has been in the Industrial School, Ardwick, Manchester. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Breton, Leek. 55.— Longton ( County).— For obtaining 5s. by false pretences, 16th ult.— G. HERALD ( supposed false), age about 30, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion sallow, hair and slight moustache dark ; dress, dark clothes, black hnrd felt hat. He answered an advertisement in The Exchange and Mart, stating tbat he had prize bred rabbits for sale, received a Postal Order for 5s. for a rabbit, but failed to forward same. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Oakden, Longton. 56.— Stone ( County).— For housebreaking at Balterley— FREDERICK LAWSON, alias HER- BERT SLATER and FRANCIS CLIFFORD, age 37, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fresh, hair ( thin in front), heavy moustache and stubby whiskers dark, lost right eye, large red nose, stoops slightly ; dress, light brown coat and vest, grey trousers, dark cap with large peak. Is fond of speaking ol horse racing. Has been convicted of felony at Stafford, Colchester, Shrewsbury, Norwich and Chester. A native of Nottingham. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Bishop, Stone. 57.— West Bromwich ( County). — For failing to report— Licence- holder WILLIAM MARTIN, alias JOHN HARTSHORN, Office No. 2880- 01, age 36, height 5 ft. 7i in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, scar left eyebrow, bridge of nose broken, sailor left forearm, of weak mind. A bricklayer; native of Btierly Hill. Sentenced at Stafford Assizes, 20th July, 1900, to 3 years penal servitude for larceny. Licenced 20th ult. A. 227. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Supt. Whitehurst, West Bromwich. 58 — Wolverhampton ( Borough). — For obtaining £ 10 by fraud, 1st ult. — JAMES WALKER, alias SHADOW, age 45, height 6 ft., stout build, complexion fresh, hair and moustache light brown ; dress, grey suit, black hard hat, lace boots. A fruit dealer ; native of Evesham, Worcestershire. Warrant issued. Information to Capt. Burnett, Chief Constable, Wolverhampton. SURREY. 59.— Hersham ( County).— For stealing £ 20 — WILLIAM DODsON, alias CROWEY, age 28, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, moustache light, eyes blue, sailor tattooed on left calf, horseshoe with woman's head in centre, and an umbrella left arm ; dress, pilot coat, cord vest and trousers, black peak cap. A labourer ; native of Hersham. May be found on public works. Absconded 1st inst. Warrant issued. 60.— Hersham ( County).— For obtaining a situation by a forged character — VINCEN'T MALGARIN. alias WILLIAM VINCENT, age 24, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., slight build, complexion sallow, thin face, clean shaved, marks on right side of face; wearing morning coat and vest, hard felt hat. A butler or coachman. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Boon, Hersham. SUSSEX ( East). 61 — Lewes ( County).— For embezzlement— ALRERT E. ROSE, age 22, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion fair, hair ( curly) light, eyes blue; wearing black overcoat with velvet collar, hard bowler hat, had with him a brown leather square bag, straps at each end. A tailor; native of London. Is believed to have gone to France via Newhaven. Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Stevens, Lewes. 62. — Brighton ( Borough). — For stealing £ 31 10s, 9th mst.— GEORGE CARWARDINE, age 21, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion fresh, hair auburn, eges hazel; dress, two overcoats ( one of light material, double- breasted, other dark), light plaid trousers, cap. Was discharged from the Navy. A labourer; native of Brighton. Ab- sconded 9th inst. Photograph can be seen on application. Information to Chief Constable Gentle, Brigh- ton. SUSSEX ( West). 63. — Steyning ( County).— For bastardy arrears — EDWIN STANDING, age 21, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fresh, hair and slight moustache light brown, eyes blue, wart under left jaw. A bricklayer's labourer; native of Portslade. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hooker, Steyning. WARWICKSHIRE. 64. — Stratford- on- A von ( County).— For larceny— ARTHUR EDWlN GOULD, age 35, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion sallow, hair ( bald on top) dark brown, eyt- s ( cast in one) grey, large scar on abdomen ; dress, grey Norfolk jacket and cycling knickers, brown stockings, dark plaid cap, tan colour shoes. A native of Henley- in- Arden. Has been employed as an assistant overseer. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Lambourne, Stratford- on- Avon. 65.— Coventry ( City).— For stealing a rug ( recovered) — THOMAS MASKELL, age 35, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, moustache light or sandy, of military appearance; dress, old cloth suit, black hat. . A labourer; usually employed unloading canal boats between Coventry and London. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Charsley, Coventry. WILTSHIRE. £ 3 3s. REWARD. 66— Trowbridge ( County).— For desert- ing his wife and children, leaving them charge- able to the Trowbridge and Melksbam Union since December, 1900— JAMES ALLEN, age 38 to 40, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, moustache inclined to sandy, eyes blue. A plasterer and tiler ; native of Trowbridge. May be found at Salvation Army shelters. ( See Case No. 56, 20th September, 1901, and 57, 24th January, 1902.) Warrant issued. The above reward will be paid by the Guardians of the Trowbridge and Meiksham Union to any person giving such information as will lead to the arreBt of Allen. Information to Supt. Tyler, Trowbridge. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1902. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 3 APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued)- YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 67.— Todmorden ( County).— For shooting with intent, 15th inst.— RICHARD BERRY, alias NED BERRY, ago about 60, height 6 ft., stiff build, complexion pale, high cheek bones, hair ( slightly bald on top) and moustache dark brown ( turning grey), stoops ; dress, blue jacket and vest, dark grey trousers and cap, light tie with gold colour pin, lace boots. Attends pigeon shooting matches. May endeavour to leave the country. Warrant issued. Photograph can be seen on application. Information to Supt. Lawson, Todmorden. 68.— Bradford ( City).— For obtaining 2 cameras by false pretences — WILLIAM CHARLES HARMSWORTH, age 35, height 5 ft. 85 in., complexion pale, hair, slight moustache and eyes dark ; dress, black coat and vest, light grey or black trousers, dark overcoat, pink and white tie, billycock hat, lace boots. A photographer. May be found with travelling circuses or cinematograph shows. Has been previously convicted at North Shields. Warrant issued. Photograph can be seen on application. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Bradford. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 69.— B Divison.— In custody, charged with obtaining money by worthless cheques— ALFRED BRANSBY WALTER, age 17 ( looks older), height 6 ft., complexion pale, hair and eyes brown; dress, blue serge jacket suit, black diagonal over- coat, felt hat, patent leather boots. A native of Broadstairs. Found in his possession, a cheque book on London City & Midland Bank, Oxford Street Branch, Nos. 23190 to 23200 ( stolen in London), and one on Lloyd's Bank, St. James's St. Branch, Nos. 73121 to 73140 ( stolen in Dublin). ( See Case No. 43, 24th ult.) Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard. S. W. PROPERTY STOLEN. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. 70. — Northampton ( Borough). — Re- manded till 24th inst., charged with stealing • watches ( recovered)— WILL STEWARD, alias BERNARD, a mulatto, age 21, height 5 ft. 8 in., hair and eyes dark, slight cut scar left cheek bone; dress, dark check jacket suit, dark grey overcoat, sac back, black velvet collar, chain tab, grey check cap, light brown lace boots. States he is a comedian, and that he was born in New York. Supposed previously convicted and wanted elsewhere. Information to Chief Constable Mardlin, Town Hall, Northampton. SHROPSHIRE. 71.— Shrewsbury ( County).— Remanded, charged with larceny— WILLIAM DOSSETT, age 48, height 5 ft. in., complexion pale, hair light brown, eyes brown, diamond tattooed left forearm, ring left middle finger ; dress, brown mixture cloth jacket and vest, dark cloth trousers and cap, lace boots ( all old). A labourer ; states he is a native of Bermondsey, London. Liberated from Knutsford Prison, 20th September last, after serving 12 months for larceny at New Ferry. Supposed wanted elsewhere. Information to Supt. Griffiths, Mount Pleasant, : Shrewsbury. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 72.— Wakefield ( County).— Committed for trial at Leeds Assizes, 4th prox., for officebreaking — MARTIN BANCROFT, alias JOSEPH ACK- ROYD, JOHN SMITH, JOHN SUTCLIFFE, and WILLIAM ROBERTS, age 31, height 5 ft. 6* in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes brown, red mole right side of jaw, 2 front upper teeth missing, thick lips, blue dot right forearm, cut scar right forefinger, rather deaf. Previously convicted of burglary, house, shop, officebreaking, aud fowl stealing. A native of Ovenden Wood, Halifax. Information to Supt. Crow, Court House, Wake- field. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 73.— B Division.— Since 3rd inst,, a lady's ring, set 5 diamonds, claw setting, gold band inside. 74.— p Division.— 6th inst., a lady's gold half- hoop dress ring, set 5 diamonds ; 1 18 ct. gold Albert, bar in centre and at each end, tassel attached ; 1 gold bangle, set 12 pearls ( 2 missing) ; 3 gold bar brooches ( 1 plain, 2 chased, knobs around each) ; 1 gilt brooch, scroll pattern; 1 small gold locket, chased sides, size of a sixpence; 1 thin gold chain, rope pattern, gold cross, " W. B. 26. 3. ? 2" thereon, attached; 1 large silver brooch, anchor pattern, set iron stone ; 1 15 ct. gold Albert, long and short link pattern ; 1 silver Albert ; 1 gold and gunmetal Albert, curb pattern ; 1 silver lever watch, maker " Benson " on - works; 2 18 ct. gold dress rings ( 1 curb pattern ; 1 fancy, set diamond in centre, 3 paste diamonds each side); 1 18 ct. gold bar brooch, chased, diamond in centre ; 3 gold studs, chased ; 1 gold pin, star pattern ; 2 pairs gold sleeve links ( 1 lady's, set paste diamond ; 1 chased) ; 1 gold book marker and paper cutter combined, claw handle. Information to be forwarded to the Metro- politan Police Office, New Scotland Yard. S. W. BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. 75. — High Wycombe ( Borough). — Be tween 7th and 10th inst., 2 plain gold rings ( 1 18 ct., set 2 sapphires and 2 pearls; 1 set 4 or 6 brilliants); 1 gold locket, oval shape, green enamel one side, blue the other, studded with imitation pearls — Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age about 22, height 5 ft. 2 or 3 in., slight build, complexion pale, hair dark, slight moustache black, curled at ends, turns his feet outwards ; dress, dark grey overcoat, blue serge suit, blue cap, lace boots. A clerk; supposed a native of London. Information to Head Constable Sparling, High Wycombe. ESSEX. 76.— Maldon ( County).— 9th inst., by house breaking, a lady's silver Geneva watch, No. 534931, gold hands, flowered back, maker sup posed Loveday, Chelmsford ; 1 lady's silver chain, with heart in centre and silver locket at end, attached ; and 5s. 4d. Information to Supt. Gibbons, Southminster, or to Inspector Waterman, Maldon. KENT. £ 2 REWARD. 77 — Canterbury ( City). — 29th ult., a " Club Swift" bicycle, No. 51752, enamelled black, usual parts plated, straight handle bar slightly scratched left side, cork grips ( right cracked), Dunlop tyres ( back tyre nearly new), transfer on head, cross bar and back mudguard, Dunlop pump attached to cross top bar by 2 small brown leather straps, rubber pedals, Brooks's saddle, leather tool bag containing accessories, bell, Lucas lamp. The above reward will be paid by Mr. Geo. Pilcher, " Queen's Head," Canterbury, to any person giving such information as will lead to the apprehension and conviction of the thief or thieves, and the recovery of the bicycle. Information to Chief Constable Farmery, Canter- bury. 78.— Maidstone ( Borough).— 10th inst., a Model " B " Centaur roadster bicycle, No. 56337, " Centaur" transfer on front tube, " Allcorn" transfer on back mudguard, Bowden rim brake, front plunger brake, cyclometer registering 217 miles attached, 28 in. wheels, Dunlop tyres, flat handle bars, cork grips, roller chain, no gear case, ordinary rims, tangent spokes, Brooks's saddle, rubber pedals, 65 to 70 in. gear, 24 in. diamond frame, bell ( out of repair) attached. Information to the Chief Constable, Maidstone. 79— Tunbridge Wells ( Borough).— Be- tween 13th and 14th inst., a youth's black serge jacket and double- breasted vest, bone buttons, with blue stripes," Lewis, Ireland, Hastings, St. Leonards and Bexhill," on tab of jacket; 1 pair dark trousers, with light stripes, bone buttons, names as above thereon; 1 silver Albert, long link pattern— Suspicion is attached to A GERMAN, age about 26, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in., stout build, complexion fresh, full face. A sculleryman. Between 16th and 17th inst., a dark groy over- coat, straight cut hip pockets, cuffs, black lining, bone buttons, " Groves, Lower Marsh, Lambeth," on tab— Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age 30, height 5 ft. 6 in., slight build, thin face, com- plexion, hair ( curly), beard and moustache dark ; dress, black jacket and vest, light plaid trousers, check cap, lace boots, much worn. Information to Chief Constable Prior, Tun- bridge Wells. LANCASHIRE. 80. — Chorley ( County). — 17th inst., at Whittle- le- Woods, a harness saddle ( odd rings, 1 flat, 1 round); and a pair of breeching straps, lengthened with new leather. Information to Supt. Norris, Chorley. 81.— Salford ( Borough).— Between 12th and 13th inst., by shopbreaking, 108 pairs womens' black ribbed stockings ( various sizes), " Smezon, Leicester Co- op.," stamped on feet; 12 pairs men's machine- knitted socks; 6 pairs corsets, black and gold, " The Y & M " stamped inside, diagonal seam ; 4 pairs do., black and feathered with heliotrope, known as the " Blossom" corset; 1 lady's fawn colour three- quarter sac back jacket, smoke pearl buttons, brown velvet collar; a child's grey paletot jacket, 24 in. long, black braid on collar ; 18 grandrill shirts, blue, red and white stripes, small, " C. U. S." on neck inside ; 360 Ermen and Roby's reels of sewing cotton, mostly white, made up in dozens in wrappers, with " Ermen and Roby" thereon; 40 yards of black serge coating; a girl's fawn colour reefer jacket, smoke pearl buttons, size 5 ( all new). Between 14th and 15th inst., by housebreaking, a safety bicycle, black enamelled, 2 gold lines around wheels, " The Wilton, Sharp and Eadington, Waterloo Road, Hightown," on front, also " G. S." in gilt letters, rat- trap pedals, metal toe clips, curved handle bars, cork handles, dent in frame, outer cover to front tyre punctured. Information to the Chief Constable, Town Hall, Salford. SOMERSETSHIRE. 82.— Bath ( City).— 3rd inst., a black enamelled bicycle, 24 in. frame, flat handle bars, felt grips, plated tips, 30 in. front wheel, 28 in. back wheel, Warwick tyres ( back one nearly new), front tyre brake, rat- trap pedals, 1 in. block chain, brass nut to fastening screw, new back cones in rough state, triangular tool bag. Information to the Chief Constable, Bath. PROPERTY RECOVERED. STAFFORDSHIRE. 83.— Burslem ( County).— Watch, Case No. 73, 14th inst., and thief arrested. PERSONS or BODIES FOUND. HAMPSHIRE. 84. — Southampton ( Borough). — 14th inst.— A MALE CHILD, age about 3 or 4 months, very thin, slightly ruptured ; dress, white bonnet ( white lining with red spots), black dress ( top part lined white flannel), white flannel vest, pink flannelette petticoat, white woollen socks, large fawn coloured shawl. Supposed abandoned by A WOMAN, age about 30, complexion sallow, hair and eyes dark ; dress, dark bodice and skirt, white apron, black sailor hat. Accompanied by a boy, age about 2 years. Information to the Chief Constable, Southamp- ton. APPREHENSIONS. So.— Hampshire, Portsmouth ( Borough). — ROBERT DOUGLAS FITZ- GERALD, Case No. 12, 24th ult. 86.— Staffordshire, Longton { County}' — JOHN WOOD, Case No. 49, 14th inst., and committed for trial. 2 THE POLICE GAZETTE. TUKSDAY, NOVEMBER 484, 1902. LATEST INFORMATION. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. birthmark above navel, right thumb nail dis- figured. A gardener; native of Penrith. Sen- tenced at Carlisle Quarter Sessions, 2nd January, 1900, to 3 years penal servitude for larceny. Licenced 31st ult. A 2. Information to the Chief Constable, Sunderland. diagonal jacket and vest, brown mixture tweed* trousers, cap, lace boots.— JOHN SMITH, age 48, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair, mous- tache, and eyes Jbrown, limps, turns his toes outwards; dress, dark jacket and vest, tweed trousers, cap, lace boots. Labourers. Information to Supt. Collis, Godalming. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 87 — Convict Supervision Office. — Expiree GEORGE GRAY, Office No. 331- 00, see GAZKTTE, 6th April, 1900 ( Tabular Form), mot now wanted. 88.— K Division.— For stealing ( bailee) 161 sable skins— FRANCIS SLATER, age 53, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion pale, hair, beard and moustache grey, eyes brown; dress, brown tweed suit, black Alpine hat. A native of Mile End, London. Warrant issued. 89.— R Division.— For stealing £ 42 2s. lOd. — EDWARD PERCIE BROOK- DYSON, age 30, height 5 ft. 6 in., slight build, complexion sallow, hair black, eyes brown, flower tattooed right fore- arm, brown mole between shoulders; dress, black morning coat, dark blue trousers, black hard felt hat, patent leather button boots. A colour- sergeant of the 5th Rifle Brigade ; native of Marsh, Huddersfield. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. DURHAM. 90.— Sunderland { Borough).— For failing to report — Licence- holder GEORGE HENRY RICHARDSON, Office No. 3013- 02, age 33, height 5 ft. 62 in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes grey, scar left eyebrow and back right hand, MONMOUTHSHIRE. 91.— Pontypool { County). — For burglary and stealing £ 17 10s., 6th inst. — FRANCIS EVELYN, ' alias FRANCIS LYNDERS, CECIL WILLIAMS EDWIN TERODE, and TORODE, Office No. 1379- 98, age 34, height 5 ft. 4i in., complexion fresh, hair brown, large scar right buttock, right of forehead, and several on head, mole left cheek, indistinct tattoo marks both arms, dot back each hand, ring 2nd left finger; dress, dark clothes and overcoat, black hard felt hat, blue silk muffler with red lines. A native of London. ( See Case No. 18, 9th November, 1894.) Warrant issued. Information to Supt. James, Pontypool. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. WORCESTERSHIRE. 93.— Stourport { County). — Sentenced at Tenbury, 18th inst., to 1 month imprisonment for larceny ( bailee)— SAMUEL SMITH, age 24,. height 5 ft. 3 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes blue, mole on right wrist. A piano- forte tuner ; states he is a native of America. Information to Supt. Long, Stourport, PROPERTY STOLEN. SURREY. 92.— Godalming { County).— Committed for trial at Surrey Assizes, 9th prox., for burglary— JOHN WILSON, age 61, height 5 ft. 7 in., com- plexion fresh, hair brown, beard ( turning grey) and moustache dark, eyes haze! ; dress, black SUSSEX ( East). 94.— Brighton { Borough).— 19th inst., a lady's gold half hunter watch, engine- turned case, monogram " K. M. M." in blue enamel on back, maker " Dent," a gold Albert, long links, with 2 oval lockets ( 1 containing photograph of a lady, other with hair at back), 1 small gold slipper and 2 or 3 keys, attached ; 1 thick gold ' double wire twisted bangle, snap fastening; 1 brass travelling repeater clock, " Paris " and other words on dial ; i black three- quarter Matlasse cloak, lined with squirrel fur, trimmed black braid. Information to Chief Constable Gentle, Brighton. List of Licence Holders, Supervisees, Expirees, etc., who have been re- apprehended, for the week ending November 15th, 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. 3573— 98 507— 99 994— 02 648— 99 785— 02 2064— 02 47105 2420— 02 1743— 02 652— 01 3165— 01 2253— 00 3081— 99 45418 BAILEY, GEORGE BRILL, JAMES BROWN, JAMES BRYAN, ARTHUR BURKE, MARGARET CARROLL, GEO. WM. CHURCHILL, EDWIN CLARK, JOHN COTTER. JAMES FELLOWS, JAMES FOX, MARY GEELING. HERMAN GILLETT. JAMES HAGAN, JOHN : P. of C. Act j Drunk & dis. Larceny I Demdg. money with menaces Larceny Larceny Same Name Same Name JAMES GARDINER ARTHUR MARTIN MARGARET DAILEY FREDERICK WHITE 1461— 96 HAMMOND, JAMES 2603— 00 HART, JOHN 2722— 02 2956— 01 2191 02 2519— 02 3262— 98 2637- 98 790— 96 296H— 01 HOUSE, CHARLES HUNT, HARRY HUSCROFT, THOS. E. JOHNSON, JAMES JOHNSON, JOHN JUPP. RICHARD LEVY, EDWARD MARSH, HENRY Drunk and dis. Same Name Larceny JOHN MARIUS j Ref. pauper Same Name | Arson JOHN FELLOWS Failing to report Same Name j Incorrig. rogue Same Name 1 Wounding police Same Name Larceny Same Name | Indecent langu- PATRICK MANNING age ( bye- laws) Wounding JOHN MARTIN 1 Horsestealing Same Name Larceny ( per.) Same Name False pretences Same Name Attd. hsebrkng. Same Name i P. of C. Act Failing Street betting Receiving Bus. person Larceny Warehousebking 31 0- 99 McEWEN. WILLM. H. 37967 ! MILLS, QUILL 21 TO— 02 i MURRAY, JOHN 2867 - 96 ^ O'BRIEN, JAMES 212:'— 97 O'BURKE, EDWARD Assault Drunk and asslt. JOHN REGAN 2269- 97 I'lNKHAM, HARRY 3058— 01 RA1TH, JOHN 902— 02 RICHARDS, GEORGE 3327— 00 ' SHEA, MICHAEL I ,31^— 01 SMITH, FRED. 28U— 02 1 SULLIVAN, JAMES 256 —' il . WILSON, GEORGE Larceny ( per.) Hoi sestealing I Burglary Drunk and dis. P. of C. Act P. of C. Act Burglary GEORGE TUCKER Same Name Same Name HENRY BRYANT Same Name ACQ U ILL A MILLS PATRICK BUCKLEY EDWARD TOOMEY GEORGE WILLIAMS Same Name PERCY RICHARDS Same Name GEORGE WILLIAMS Same Name GEORGE PAIN 21 days h. l. 1 month h. l. 18 months b. l. 3 months h. l. 21 days h. l. 3 months h. l. 1 month h. l. 17 months h. l. 14 days h. l. 6 months h. l. Licence forfeited' 4 months h. l. 5 years p. s. 4 months h. l. Fined 7s. 6d. & 4 s. costs or 7 days h. l. 18 months h. l. 3 years p. s. 18 months h. l. 3 years p. s. 21 months h. l. 12 months h. l. 1 day Fined £ 5 3 months h. l. 1 month h. l. 1 month h. l. 18 months h. l. 3 months h. l. 1 month h. l. 6 months h. l. 12 years p. s. 5 years p. s. Fined 21s. or 14 days 12 months h. l. 12 months h. l. 6 months h. l. 13th Nov., Southwark P. Ct. 8th Nov., Woolwich P. Ct. 12th Nov., S. L. Sess. 8th Nov., Marlborough St. P. Ct. 4th Nov., Southwark P. Ct. 10th Nov., . Marylebone P. Ct. 10th Nov., Greenwich P. Ct. 12th Nov., S. L. Sess. 8th Nov., N L. P. Ct. 10th Nov., Oxford Assizes 12th Nov., Middlesboro' 4th Nov., N. L. Sess. 13th Nov., S. L. Sess. 12th Nov., S. L. Sess. 7th Nov., Grays P. Sess. 13th Nov., S. L. Sess. 14th Nov., S. L. Sess. 12th Nov., S. L. Sess. llth Nov., Aylesbury Assizes 12th Nov., S. L. Sess. loth Nov., Lambeth P. Ct. 22nd Oct., Brighton P. Ct. llth Nov., Marlborough St. P. Ct. 7th Nov., Marlborough St. I'. Ct. 8th Nov., Croydon I'. Sess. 10th Nov., Dartford P. Sess 12th Nov., S. L. Sess. llth Nov., Clerkenwell P. Ct. 7th Ncv., Greenwich P. Ct. 2nd July, Margate 7th Nov., Berks Assizes 12th Nov., Chelmsford Assizes 13th Nov., Worship St. P. Ct. 8th Nov., Lambeth P. Ct. 8th Nov., Lambeth P. Ct. 7th Nov., Berks Assizes Known to P. C. Brvant. 39 MR ; also to P. C. Knott, C. I. D., M. Known to P. S. Holford, C. I. D., It, and P. C. Sullivan, 361 R. Known to P. C. Goodall, 437 M ; also to P. S. Pusey, C. I. D., M. Known to Warder Cook, H. M. Prison, Brixton ; also to P. C. Teasdale, 183 D. Known to P. C. Chandler, 306 L. Known to P. S. Seymour, C. I. D.. S, and P. S. Vale, 5 C. O. Known to P. C. Waldock, 170 R, and P. C. Henley, 196 R. Known to P. C. Gordon, C. I. D., P. Known to P. S. Horton, J. Known on T. Known on S. Known to Warder Knipe, H. M. Prison, Pentonville ; also to P. C. Bennett, 222C. Known to P. S. Holford, C. I. D., R ; also to P. C. Ring, 343R. Known to Warder Harman H. M. Prison, Wandsworth : also to P. C. Taft, 147L. Known on G and K. Known to P. S. Milton, C. I. D., L : also to P. C. Kellow, 353 L. Known to Warder Harman, H. M. Prison, Wandsworth; also to P. C. Heard, C. I. D., V. Known to P. C. Buiton, C. I. D., C; also to P. C. Holland, 298 M. Known on I'. Known to Warder Knipe, H. M. Prison. Pentonville; also to P. C. Clarke, C. I. D, W. Known to P. C. Joyce, 62 WR ; also to P. C. Land, 373 W. Known on W. Known to P. C. Sharp, C. I. D., C, and P. S. Tomblin, C. I. D., C. Known to P. S. West, C. I. D., C ; also to P. C. Burton, C. I. D., C. Known to P. S. Sanders, C. I. D., W. . Known to P. S. l'addon. 34 R ; also to P. C. Norman, 447 R. Known to P. C. Goggin, C. I. D., W; also to P. S. Pusey, C. I. D., M. Known to P. C. Reynolds, 278 G; also to P. C. Collier,. 62 G. Known to P. S. Fitzgerald, C. I. D., B ; also to P. C. Recce, 523 R. Known to P. S. Stacey, C. I. D., Y. Known to Ch. Insp. Leach, C. I. D., C. O., and on V. Known to Local lusp. Scott, V ; also to Sergt. Theobald, | Essex Constabulary. Known to P. S. McKenna, C. I. D., G ; also to P. C. Chap, man, 113 G. Known to P. C. Walker, 218 D ; also to P. C. Eatwell, 6481 W. Known to P. C. Pearson, 80 E ; also to P. C. Moye, 394 W. Known to Berks Constabulary. i LOITUON : 1' BIXIEI) FOR His MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OJFICE BY J. J. K> XIHBR 4 Co., LTD., W, VICTORIA STEKIT, S. W.; 33, Kr « i WILLIAM STOBET, K. C.; AND MARSHALSEA WORKS, S. E.