ROUGE GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1905. VOL. XXII., No. 2278. 1. All communications for insertion in the POLICJS GAZETTE, and all communi- cations relating to them, should be addressed to THE EDITOB OF THE POLICE GAZETTE, NEW SCOTLAND YARD, LONDON, S. W. 8. Particulars concerning persons whose apprehension is sought will be inserted in one issue of the POLICE GAZETTE, if they are sufficient to enable action to be taken upon them by another force. I. Particulars as to stolen property will be likewise inserted in one issue, if sufficient to enable the article in question to be thereby identified. 4. In all cases where a reward is offered, the name and address of some person responsible for the payment must be given, and the exact conditions must be clearly stated. 6. Portraits of persons whose apprehension is sought for serious offences, and engravings of stolen property, will be inserted at a cost of 7s. per portrait, and of 5s. per photograph or sketch of a stolen article, unless the article is large or unusually intricate, when the engraver's charge will range from 5s. to 10 » . A remittance of 5s. should be made in the first instance for cost of engraving sketches. I. Every announcement, if for the apprehension of a person, must be guaranteed by the signature of an officer of not less rank than Superintendent; and if the name of such person is required to be inserted and no warrant is in force against him, the requisition must be signed by the chief officer of police, or his immediate deputy, of the county, city, or borough, as the case may be. iSLTIOHT S. 7. Announcements concerning stolen property must be guaranteed by an officer of not less rank than Inspector, or analogous thereto. 8. Announcements of all persons to be apprehended or uf stolen property bear a number, and as far as practicable they are alphabetically arranged by counties. 9. The force which causes particulars concerning delinquents or stolen property to be inserted in the POLICE GAZETTE, must, on their apprehension or recovery, at once transmit to the Editor 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 announce- ment will be wholly responsible for any proceedings which may result from such publication. 11. Announcements for the Friday issue should be forwarded so as to be received not later than noon on Wednesday, and for the Tuesday edition not later than Saturday morning. They must be clearly written on one side of the paper only; they must be in the usual formj and accompanied by a covering letter. 12. All payments must be in advance, either at the office, New Scotland Yard, by Postal Order, or by Post Office Order, payable at Parliament Street Post Office. 13 Announcements concerning persons missing can only be accepted on pay- ment; and the charges for the insertion of the same will be given on application. THE EDITOR, New Scotland Yard, London, S. W. NOTICE. 1m— The composition of tho Friday Mo. of tho " Pollco Gazette " will be found arranged for easy reference as fol- lows f- ( a) Regulations at top of first page. ( b) Apprehensions Sought. ( 1). Metropolitan Police District. ( 2). Counties. ( 3). Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged, as far as practicable, in alphabetical order. ( o) Persons In Oustody, ( 1). Metropolitan Police District. ( 2). Counties. ( 3). Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged in alphabetical order. Cd) Property Stolon. ( 1). Metropolitan Police District. ( 2.) Counties. ( 3.) Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged in alphabetical order. 2.— Any additional copies of the GAZETTE beyond the number at present supplied will be forwarded on application in the form set forth in circular of the 7th of November, 1883. 3.— It is particularly requested that any com- plaints as to the non- delivery or of irregularity in the date of delivery of the POLICE GAZETTE, may be at once notified to the Editor. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT Investigation De- Provisional Warrant for SPECIAL NOTICE. IDENTIFICATION OF PRISONERS. THE EDITOR requests that Chief Officers of Police, when forwarding for identification by the Metropolitan Police the Photographs and descrip- tive forms of Persons in custody, will please see that the specific offence is stated, e. g. :— Stealing £ 1,000 from bank ; stealing pair of boots from shop door ; stealing bale of silk, van unattended, & c., & c. This may often prove a ready means of recognition, and Judges have recently complained of the absence of such particulars in dealing with previous convictions. 1 — Criminal partment. — On forgery at Montreal, thereby obtaining money be- longing to the Crown— DAVID HOBBS, age 44 ( looks older), height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., weight 150 lbs., complexion florid, hair brown ( turning grey), close cut pointed beard, rather lame from rheumatic gout. A native of Montrose, Forfar shire. He left Montreal, Canada, on 12th inst., supposed for this country. 2.— Criminal Investigation De- partment. — For forging and uttering — HORACE HOOKE, alias GEORGE LOUTIT, THOMSON TURNER, and WATERMAN, age 40, height 5 ft. 8 in., stout build, complexion fresh, full face and eyes, large nose, hair and long thick moustache black, stoops slightly; dress, blue serge suit, black hard felt hat. Has been employed as a clerk at Cane Hill Asylum, and at Finsbury Pavement, E. C. Warrant issued. 3.— A Division.— For obtaining goods by false pretences, 3rd and 4th inst.— — TEMPLE, ago about 29, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion pale, hair dark, eyes blue, 2 front teeth very prominent. A nurse, wearing uniform. Warrant issued. 4.— N Division.— For attempted larceny ( person), and causing grievous bodily harm JAMES TURNBULL, age 28, height 5 ft. 8 in., rather stout build, complexion fair ( inclined to sallow), hair light brown, clean shaved, eyes blue; dress, black coat and vest, striped trousers, black hard felt hat. A native of Holloway. Warrant issued. 5.— N Division.— For larceny ( servant) — EMELINE HENDERSON, age about 20, height 5 ft. 2 or 3 in., complexion pale, long thin face, hair and eyes brown; dress, light blouse, black skirt, black hat. Supposed a native of Bristol or Bath. Warrant issued. G.— N Division.— For stealing .£ 13. 11th inst.— WILLIAM HENRY BISHOP, age 45, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion sallow, hair ( turning grey), and eyes brown; dress, brown jacket suit, black hard felt hat. A native of Manchester. Warrant issued. 7.— N Division. — For failing to surrender to his bail for attempted carnal knowledge— CHARLES LEON, age 45, height 5 ft. 6J in., complexion fair, hair, beard, whiskers, and mous- tache light brown, eyes grey; dress, grey jacket suit, black hard felt hat. A native of Odessa, Russia. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. A YRSHIRE. — Ayr ( County).— HV> r stealing £ 1 It's, at Troon, 17th inst.— THOMAS FOXLEY, age 36, height 5 ft. 7 in., slight build, rather bow legs, hair and moustache dark, large burn scar back of neck, scar left forearm; dress, blue serge jacket suit and cap, light lace boots. A shipyard labourer; native of Northwich, Cheshire. May seek employment with boiler makers. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable of Ayrshire, Ayr. BEDFORDSHIRE. 9.— Biggleswade ( County).— For steal- ing ( bailee), 17th inst., at Shefford, a bicycle, " Coventry X " transfer, No. 106475, nearly new, 26 in. frame, rim brakes, free wheel, rat trap pedals, 28 in. wheels, H in. tyres, plated rims, Y shape, mudguards— JOHN DUMPHREY, age 17 or 18, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes grey; wearing dark overcoat, brown leggings fastened with straps. A native of London. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Baldwin, Biggleswade. 10. — Bedford ( Borouah>.— For obtaining money by false pretences— JOHN GAGE, age 36 to 40, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., hair and moustache dark, very talkative; wearing dark clothes and overcoat, black hard felt hat with a broad brim. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Thody, Bedford. BERKSHIRE. 11. — Reading ( Borough). — For obtaining, by a worthless cheque, £ 6 and a dark brown geld- ing, 15 hands 1 or 2 in., hind fetlocks white, scar right side of mouth, hog mane, knees slightly chipped— GEORGE RAYMOND ( supposed false), age about 35, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., stout build, complexion sallow, hair dark brown, clean shaved; dress, dark jacket suit ( trousers tight fitting), dark tie, black hard felt hat. Appearance of a horse dealer. He gave a postdated cheque in payment of the horse and received £ 6 in change. Was last seen 17th ult. driving a small pony attached to brown trap, the horse described above and a smaller one tied on behind, and accompanied by A MAN, age 20 to 21, height about 5 ft. 10 in., slight build, complexion fair, hair light; dress, shabby dark brown suit. Warrant issued. Information to Captain Henderson, Chief Con- stable, Reading. CA RMA R THENSHIRE. 12.— Carmarthen ( County).— For stealing clothing ( recovered), and a pair of clogs— SAM CARRUTHERS, alias JOHN KELLY, age 25, height 5 ft. 8 in., stiff build, erect bearing, com- plexion sallow, full round face, hair ( worn low 4 THE POLICE GAZETTE. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1905. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued) — over forehead) and slight moustache black, eyes dark, anchor. " 61 and or " ou <> ne or both forearms; dress, dark jacket and vest, light cord trousers and cap, wearing the stolen clogs. A farm labourer; native of Leeds, where he has been in an Industrial School. May be found on public works, & c., or tramping the country, staying at common lodging houses or casual wards. Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Harris, Carmarthen. CARNARVONSHIRE. 13.— Conway ( County).— For leaving his wife and family chargeable to the Conway Guar- dians— ELIAS WILLIAMS, alias FAWR, age 50, height 5 ft. 10 in., complexion fresh, hair, moustache, and slight side whiskers black, eyes dark. A native of Glan, Conway, Denbighshire. Will probably be found employed on fanns, and accompanied by his Daughter, age about 16, very weak eyes. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Rees, Conway. CHESHIRE. 14.— Crowe ( County).— For obtaining 5s. by false pretences, 16th inst.— JOHN BARRA CLOUGH, alias WILLIAM HENRY BARRA- CLOUGH, WILLIAM JONES, ERNEST and HARRY CLARKE, WILLIAM HENRY WIL LIAMSON, HERBERT SANGER, MAIDEN, MADEN, and JOHN ROBINSON, Office No. 2858- 98 ( Case No. 25, 29th ult.), age 32, height 5 ft. 4J in., complexion pale, hair brown, eyes blue, scar each cheek, mole right of neck; dress, pepper and salt colour overcoat with saddle back, bluish trousers, grey cap, blue and white tie, blown boots, horsey appearance. A butcher or coachman; native of Nottingham or Bradford. Sentenced at Wakefield Quarter Sessions, 17th October, 1904, to 9 months hard labour for false pretences. Liberated on remission, 24th June last. 19464. Warrant issued. 15.— Crewe ( County).— For stealing from his lodgings, 25th inst., a silver English lever watch, " James Reade & Co., Coventry," on dial —- A MAN, age 35 to 40, height about 5 ft. 6 in., rather stout build, complexion ruddy, full round features, high cheek bones, hair and moustache ( short) dark; wearing 2 short blue jackets ( 1 nearly new, and similar to a railway porter's), blue striped muffler, dark cap, with thin light stripe, Blucher boots. Stated he had been transferred from the Goods' Depot, L. and. Western Railway, Ardwick Green to Crewe. Appeared conversant with railway work. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Pearson, Crewe. 16 — Macclesfield ( County).— For larceny ( lodgings), at Top Poynton, 17th inst.— A MAN, age 25 to 30, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., stout build, complexion fresh, hair dark brown, moustache brown; dress, blue pilot jacket, brown cord trousers, black spotted cap, strong lace boots. Stated he was employed repairing telegraph wires on the Canal Bank. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Downes, County Police Office, Macclesfield. CUMBERLAND. 17.— Carlisle ( County).— For stealing from her lodgings at Stanwix, between 16th and 21st inst., an 18 ct. Canadian gold engagement ring, 2 diamonds and opal in centre; 1 lady's umbrella with yellow handle; 1 new flannelette night dress — ELIZABETH SHANNON pr McNEIL, age 29, height 5 ft. 5 in., stout build, complexion fresh, cataract right eye, prominent scar on right nostril, broad Irish accent; dress, black dress, black silk blouse, short Eton coat or jacket, blue felt hat, black and white around rim, low shoes, veil. A domestic servant; native of Kirkcud- bright. Is known at Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dum- fries, and Carlisle. Wai- rant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Graham, Carlisle. 18 — Workington (^ uvfyX— F « r assault on police, 19th inst.— ALEXANDER HODG- SON, age 24, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion pale, hair dark, slight moustache brown, large dent top of head, swinging gait; dress, navy blue jacket suit and cap, lace boots. A ship's fireman; native of Harrington. He left Harrington, 20th inst., on the ss. Sarah Brough. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Cheesman, Workington. ESSEX. 19.— Chelmsford ( County).— For office breaking, at Battles Bridge Railway Station, 15th inst., and stealing 3 door keys; 2 small keys, sup- posed marked " Hobbs & Co."; and 15 half- penny stamps— A MAN, age 40 to 50, height 5 ft. 10 in.; dress, dark jacket, trousers and cap. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Chelmsford. 20. — Colchester ( Borough).— For stealing cheques— JOHN COLE ROBERTS, age 34, height 6 ft. Oh in., complexion pale, hair and heavy mous- tache black, eyes dark brown, dots on both fore- arms ; wearing dark clothing, hard bowler hat. A native of Cheltenham. Is a sergeant- major of the 12th Lancers, and up to 6th inst. was regimen- tal- sergeant- major of the Essex Imperial Yeomanry. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Colchester. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 21. — Cheltenham ( County). — ALBERT H. CLARKE ( Case No. 18, 28th July last), is now obtaining a living by placing packets of needles under doors, afterwards calling at the houses and asking for the return of the needles or payment for same. Had with him a small dark handbag. He left Reading, 2nd inst., and was then wearing blue serge jacket, faded, dark cord trousers, dark tie, blue motor cap. Information to Supt. Hopkins, Cheltenham. HAMPSHIRE. 22.— Aldershot ( County)-— For embezzling £ 1 10s. 3d. — WILLIAM McMAHON, age 45, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion fresh, round face, hair brown, eyes hazel; dress ( supposed) dark coat and vest, dark cord trousers, dark cap. A labourer, recently employed as a carman, and is believed to have been a porter at Covent Garden Market. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hawkins, Aldershot. 23 — Bournemouth ( ConntvX— For larceny, 30th ult.— QUARANTA GASTON, an Italian, age about 32, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion dark, full face, hair black, moustache dark ( curled at ends), eyes brown, one front upper tooth missing; dress, black frock coat, light vest, dark trousers, black silk hat. A ladies' high- class tailor. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hack, Bournemouth. 21.— Fareham ( County\— For disobedience I of maintenance order— JOSEPH ROBINSON, age 38, height 5 ft. 6f in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, stoops when walking, of good address ; dress, black suit, black hard felt hat. A clerk; native of Letch worth. May seek employ- ment as a groom or labourer. Has served in the Royal Garrison Regiment. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Carman, Fareham. 25. — Winchester ( City).— For stealing, 11th inst., a lady's open face silver Geneva watch, black hands, gold numerals; 1 fine link brass chain; 1 long silver watch chain, fine links with knobs between, tassel at end, old- fashioned; 1 silver necklet, small oval links; 1 safety pin brooch, heart and bird thereon; 1 pair of women's dark brown strap shoes ( nearly new); T pair do. light brown single strap shoes ( much worn); and 7s. 6d. — ARTHUR VIVIAN BEAUMONT, age 28, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion dark, hair dark brown, small moustache dark, eyes brown, walks badly, tattooed both arms; dress, navy blue jacket and vest, dark trousers with light stripes ( tight fitting), dark brown overcoat, dark cap, lace boots. A porter; native of Winchester. Has served in the Rifle Brigade. Warrant issued. 26.— Winchester ( City). — For stealing, 6th inst., a " Rover* bicycle, No. 35964, enamelled black, white lines, upturned handle bars, transfer on head, " Metor Rover" on shield, rubber pedals, bell, black enamelled lamp— JOHN MARKS, a Jew, age 20, height 5 ft. in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes hazel, nose injured, both little toes deficient; dress, navy blue jacket suit, black hard felt hat, military boots, No. 520. Sup- posed a native of Whitechapel. Recently dis- charged from the Rifle Brigade as medically unfit. Warrant issued. Information to Head Constable Felton, Win- chester. HERTFORDSHIRE. 27 — Hemol Hempstead ( County).— For stealing, 6th inst., at Great Berkhampstead, an " Albatross" bicycle, B. S. A. fittings, 26 in. frame, flat handle bars, new Warwick tyre back wheel, old do. front wheel, Bowden brake back wheel, and front rim brake with small pull up lever, cork grips, black tips, Brooks's saddle, B. 28, \ in. pitch chain, lamp, bell, and plated pump and clips, celluloid mudguards, free wheel— DAVID ZALL, alias ZAHL and SALL, a Russian Jew, age 23 or 24, height 5 ft. 3 in., bow- legged, com- plexion sandy, hair and slight moustache light, eczema on face, hands, and arms; dress, blue serge jacket and vest, dark trousers, light large plaid cap, brown boots. A travelling watch and clock maker. May be found selling cheap jewellery by auction. Is well known at Rushden, Higham Ferrers and District. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Frogley, Hemel Hemp- stead. 28.— Hertford ( County).— For absconding from Hertford Reformatory School, 14th inst.— EDGAR DENTON, age 16|, height 5 ft., com- plexion fresh, hair auburn, eyes hazel. — ALBERT POOL, age 16i, height 4 ft. 11 in., complexion pale, hair light brown, eyes dark brown, cross, rose, red dot, black dot, and several marks tattooed on left wrist, scar on right knee ; both wearing cord jackets, roll collars, lined calico, plated or brass buttons, cord vests, back lined calico, khaki drill, no collar, blue Glengarrys, trimmed black braid, surmounted by narrow red braid, worsted socks, cotton shirts, red and blue stripes, red ties, strong lace boots, nailed, Denton's clothing, marked " 731," Pool's marked " 744." Information to Supt. Foster, Hertford. KENT. 29.— Folkestone ( Borough).— For attempt- ing to obtain £ 30 by false pretences— A MAN, who gave the name of JULIUS M. MITCHELL, alias MAJOR SCARSDALE, age about 60, height about 6 ft., well built, inclined to corpulency, complexion fresh, sharp features, hair and mous- tache turning grey, of good address, can speak 2 or 3 languages, quick in movements; usually weaxs brown overcoat with short cape, velvet collar and cuffs, cloth hat, or black overcoat, black felt hat, carried an ebony stick with twisted ivory handle, red tie pin. He represented that he had obtained a concession from the Mexican Govern- ment to work sulphur and other mines, also to write a. history of Mexico. Advertised for a manager for the mines, and a secretary to assist in writing the book, after engaging persons he attempted to obtain the above amount from one of them for the purpose ol paying the fare of the person's wife to Mexico, stating he had already secured the berths in the steamer. Supposed wanted for similar offences elsewhere. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Folkestone. 30 — Graves find ( B'- rough).— For stealing 20th inst., 2 English concertinas ( 1st, 30 keys; 2nd, 48 keys, marked " No. 4, Lachenal Patent Concertina Manufacturers, London ")— CAP- TAIN ANDREWS ( supposed false), age 65, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., slight build, hair ( bald on top) and moustache grey, of good address; wear- ing dark grey overcoat, silk hat, new boots. Carried a silver mounted umbrella. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Gravesend. LANCASHIRE. 31. — Wigan ( Borough). — Escaped from custody while under remand on several charges of shopbreaking — JAMES BUCKLEY, alias GLOVER and GREEN, age 26, height 5 ft. in., complexion sallow, hair and moustache dark brown, eyes brown, ballet girl, woman's bust, clasped hands and heart left forearm; dress, dark mixture jacket, dark cord vest, old grey trousers, old boots. A labourer, frequents common lodg- ing houses, also stays in furnished apartments. Is sometimes accompanied by a woman. May call at houses collecting old boots. Will probably proceed to Yorkshire or Scotland, and be found along canal towing paths or on a canal boat. Pre- viously convicted at St. Helens, Southport, Wigan, Blackpool, and Birkdale. Information to Chief Constable Hardy, Wigan. LINCOLNSHIRE. 32.— Boston ( Cowntu^.— For larceny about the end of September— ARTHUR LINCOLN, age 26, height 5 ft. 9 in., slight moustache, hare lip, scar on forehead and lip; dress, check suit, yellow leggings with straps. A painter. May be found lodging at public houses. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Costar, Boston. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1905 THE POLICE GAZETTE. 5 PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED. CITY OF LONDON. £ 10 REWARD. 33.— For embezzling and stealing various amounts, the monies of his employers— ERNEST LOCKE, age about 24, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., HAMPSHIRE. 34.— Fareham ( County).— For leaving his wife and children chargeable to the Common Fund of the Havant Union— PATRICK BYRNE, an slight build, complexion pale, hair and very slight moustache dark, full eyes, nose slightly bent to right, of delicate appearance; dress, dark jacket suit. A clerk; native of London. Photograph taken about 3 years ago. Absconded 23rd ult. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Warrant issued. The above reward will be paid by Mr. Henry H. Hextall of the firm of James Pearsall & Co., 71 and 72 Little Britain, London, E. C., to any person giving such information as will lead to the apprehension of Locke. Information to Supt. Stark, 26 Old Jewry, E. C. Irishman, age about 30, height 5 ft. 8 in., slight build, complexion fresh, hair and moustache dark, eyes hazel, mole tattooed on left arm. A labourer. He served with the Royal Dublin Fusiliers in South Africa. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Carman, Fareham. managed electrical works— WILLIAM FRED- ERICK SMITH, age 28, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., slight build, erect bearing, complexion sallow, hair nearly black, moustache sandy ( dyed black), eyes supposed brown, bracelet, anchor, and mermaid right wrist, right big toe flat, part of nail missing, of good address; dress, check knicker suit with brown leggings, or blue serge square cut jacket suit, usually wears grey cap. An electrician; sup- posed a native of Derby. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hensley, Mansfield. 5 TA FFORDSHIRE. 41.— burslem ( County). — For stea'ing a pair of Derby shape boots, plain fronts, tips on heels— A MAN, age about 40, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion dark, hair and moustache ( turn- ing grey) dark; wearing dark coat and vest, dark peak cap and the stolen boots. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Hill, Burslem. 42.— Longton ( County^.— For leaving his wife and child chargeable to the Stoke- on- Trent Union, 14th ult.— ARTHUR SIMCOX, age 26, height about 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes grey; dress, dark suit, dark grey cap, lace boots. A groom or gardener; native of Longton. Warrant issued. 43.— Longton ( CountsA— For obtaining 25s. by false pretences, 19th inst.— JOHN BARRA CLOUGH, alias PATRICK CLARKE, COLLINS, & c., Office No. 2858- 98 ( see Case No. 14), age 30, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, clean shaved, scar on right cheek; dress, dark striped overcoat, blue striped trousers, blue spotted tie, brown boots. Stated he was the nephew of a local horse proprietor, and had come to lease the fair ground, and that one of his uncles had trotting horses at a hotel close by. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Oakden, Longton. LANCASHIRE. 35.— Old Trafford { County).— For non- payment of £ 55 16s. 6d. maintenance arrears— ARTHUR FORBES, age 41, height 5 ft. 10 in., erect bearing, complexion sallow, hair dark brown, slight moustache dark, eyes grey, left arm If in. shorter than right. A printer. Has been em- ployed at Manchester, Liverpool, Perth, Glasgow, and in India. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Keys, Old Trafford, near Manchester. SUSSEX ( East). i SURREY. 3 6— Hove ( Borough).— For obtaining £ 17 by U.— Guild for d ( County).— For failing to re- a worthless cheque— P. E. W. SMITH, age 25 or port>- Supervisee JOHN SMITH, alias JOHN 26, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., complexion fair, long | SWAITH> JOHN NOAKES, JOHN SIMMONS, and JOHN WILSON, Office No. 3313- 02, age 40, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fair, hair brown, eyes hazel. A tinker; native of London. Sen- tenced at Surrey Quarter Sessions, 7th April, 1903, to 2 years hard labour and 12 months super- vision for housebreaking. Liberated on remission, 21st November, 1904. 15227. To be dealt with where found. Information to Capt. Saut, Chief Constable, Guildford. narrow head, hair brown, clean shaved, sometimes wears glasses; dress, brown or grey suit, straw hat, brown boots. Stated he was a journalist. Asso- ciates with professional cricketers and football players. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Davies, Hove. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( covtinued)- MON MOUTHS HIRE. 37.- - Newport ( Borough).— For failing to report— Supervisee GEORGE BRACHER, alias FRANK MITCHELL, Office No. 430- 01, age 36, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion dark, hair ( bald on top) black, eyes hazel. A seaman; native of Dartmouth. Reported at Hereford, 22nd ult., his intention of proceeding to this Borough, to join a ship, and has not since been heard of. Sentenced at Hereford, 15th October, 1900, to 4 months hard labour and 5 years supervision for housebreaking. Liberated, 14th February, 1901. 419. Information to the Head Constable, Newport. NORFOLK. 38.— East Harllng ( County).— For desert- ing his children, leaving them chargeable to the Common Fund of the Wayland Union— WIL- LIAM HALL ( see Case No. 26, 30th June last). Warrant issued. A reward of £ 2 will be paid by the Guardians of the Wayland Union to any person giving such information as will lead to the arrest of Hall. Information to Supt. Lowe, East Harling. 39.— King's Lynn ( Borough).— For forg- ing a telegram, thereby obtaining £ 5, 10th inst.— ERNEST CULLUM, alias SIXER, age 24, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., complexion swarthy, hair dark brown, clean shaved, eyes grey, clasped hands on wrist, 4 dots, sword, butterfly, and woman right, " H. P.," cross flags, 3 crosses, heart, and arrow, and indistinct marks left arm, of smart appear- ance; dress, dark striped suit ( 2 small holes burnt near right trousers pocket), plaid cap, white hem- stitched neckerchief, tan colour lace boots, nearly new. A native of Norwich.— ARTHUR W. DUNN, alias JACKSON, ago 30, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., slight build, complexion sallow, clean shaved; dress, dark coat and vest, blue trousers, dark silk wrapper, dark cap, military boots. A native of Wisbech. He served in the South African campaign with the 2nd Norfolk Regiment. Information to Chief Constable Payne, King's Lynn. SUSSEX ( East) 45.— Hastings ( Borough).— For ob'aiuii g money by false pretences— Expiree FREDERICK GEORGE HARRISON, anas FREDERICK WILLS, FRANK WALLACE, FREDERICK GEORGE WILLS, and MORETON, Office No. 2962- 98 ( Cases Nos. 19 and 21, 13th inst.), age about 31, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion pale, hair and moustache brown, eyes grey, scar over each eyebrow, and 3 centre of forehead, tulip, " LOUIE F. G. H." left forearm. A clerk; native of Dundee. Sentenoed at Salford Hundred Sessions, 18th February, 1901, to 3 years penal servitude for fraud. He represents himself as a secretary to a football club, calls at hotels, engages a room, and produces bogus agreements and solicits subscriptions for the club. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Baker, Hastings. NOTTINGHAMSHIRE. 40. — Mansfield ( County).— For stealing electrical apparatus, metal, & c., to the value of £ 200, from the Sutton Colliery, Skegby, where he SUSSEX ( West). 46.— Midhurst ( County).— For obtaining, by worthless cheques, 20th inst., £ 11 10s., and a No. 3 " Special Raleigh " roadster bicycle, 1| Dun- lop tyres, 24 in. frame, Brooks's B. 90 saddle, upturned handle bars, spring action, green handles, twisted handle brakes on right side, hook lever on left, 3 speed gear, enamelled plain black, fitted with gear case, " No. 55102 " stamped on seat lug, Lucas bell, Kiros lamp, Dunlop pump, incentive fork aud chain adjustment— GEORGE HARVEY, alias HARRISON, HAMSON and PETERS, age 40 to 45, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in., complexion ruddy, prominent nose, moustache brown; dress, dark suit, light overcoat and cap, patent leather boots, carried a brown hand bag. Stays at Commercial Hotels, stated he had left his motor car in another district for repairs. Had in his possession 2 cheque books on the London and Provincial Bank, Bristol Branch, and Barclay's Bank, Tunbridge Wells Branch, and a number of green cards, " Commercial Motor Car Company, Ltd., Head Quarters, 42, Deansgate, 4 THE POLICE GAZETTE. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1905. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT (. continued)— Brislington, Bristol, and Worthington Place, Tallow Hill, Worcester, represented by George Harvey," printed thereon. ( See Case No. 18, 22nd ult.) Information to Supt. Webling, Midhurst. WORCES TERSHIRE. 47.— Evesham ( County).— For stealing a pony ( recovered)— CHARLES ERNEST BOYLE, alias CHARLES HELEMN, age 23, height 5 ft. 5^ in., complexion fresh, hair and eyes brown, bust of woman right wrist, lst and 2nd fingers missing; dress, dark grey mixture tweed suit, trousers tight fitting, raised seams, check peak cap, turned up at back, dark brown boots. A butcher; native of Southport. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Cope, Evesham. 4S. — Malvern ( County\— For stealing an English lever watch, " Nicliolls " scratched inside case— A MAN, age about 50, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion sallow, hair and moustache turn- ing grey; dress, dark suit, grey cap, carried a small black bag. 49— Malvern (( Jounl'j\— For stealing: a J lenjjth dust overcoat, " Foxhall" on tab— A MAN, age about 35, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., hair and moustache dark brown; dress, black suit, hard felt hat, boots, all old. Information to Supt. Male, Malvern. YORKSHIRE ( North Riding). 50.— Malton ( County).— For housebreaking, 15th ult., and stealing property described in Case No. 71, 29th ult. — HENRIE LOWIS STANISLAS FROMENTIN, supposed a French- man, age about 21, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., com- plexion dark, hair and moustache black, eyes rather sore, anchor tattooed back of one wrist, speaks broken English; wearing the stolen clothing and boots. Appearance of a ship's fireman. His clothing was found in a wood, also 3 post cards, views of Scarborough, bearing a communication, written in French, relating to the robbery, and Brien Bay, Newfordlain. May be found at com- mon lodging houses or casual wards. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Heald, Malton. 51 •— Richmond (( 1onnty\— For obtaining £ 1 by false pretences, 9th inst.— JOHN WHIT- TAKER, age 49, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in., com- plexion swarthy, red blotches on face, hair ( bald on top) and moustache grey, addicted to drink; dress, black coat and vest, green trouesrs, black overcoat ( faded), blue and white striped front, dark tie, black soft felt hat, lace boots with fancy toe caps. He represents himself as a coal and ore merchant, obtains orders, and persuades pur- chasers to advance money on account. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Wilson, Richmond. 52— Thornahv- on - Tees ( County\— For stealing a keyless gun metal watch, white dial, silver curb Albert, and pendant with green stone one side, red the other, attached— A MAN, age 29, height 5 ft. 10 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, moustache dark, large red scar back of one wrist, cast in left eye; dress, grey tweed jacket and vest, dark trousers, grey and red check cap, strong lace boots. Information to Supt. Cook, Thornaby- on- Tees. 8th January, 1903, to 3 years penal servitude for larceny. Licenced 13th April last, d 9. To be dealt with where found. Information to Chief Constable Harris, Wake- field. 56.— Rotherham { Borough).— For larceny — LEONARD LAWTON, alias HENRY SMITH, CHARLES HENRY LANE, ARTHUR COOPER and TED MAY, & c., age 31, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion light, hair light brown, eyes blue. Has been convicted at Gainsborough, Epworth, Sheffield and Wakefield Sessions for larceny and false pre- tences. Information to the Chief Constable, Rotherham. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. HAMPSHIRE. 57. — Southampton ( Borough). — Rt - manded, charged with burglary — EDWARD WEST, alias JAMES POTTER, age 28, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion pale, hair dark brown, eyes grey, dot right forearm, indistinct marks left fore- arm ; dress, old dark jacket and vest with light stripes, blue serge trousers, white muffler, yacht- ing cap, old brown boots. A labourer; native of Exeter. Information to the Chief Constable, Southamp- ton. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 53.— Keighiey ( County).— For deserting his wife and child, leaving them chargeable to the Keighiey Guardians — THOMAS HERBERT BLEZARD, age 25, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion pale, hair dark brown, of smart appearance. A native of Keighiey. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Tebbutt, Court House, Keighiey. 54.— Selby ( County).— For stealing 15s. from a till at Langrick, 9th inst.— A MAN, age 26, height 5 ft. 10 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, moustache ginger, eyes grey; dress, grey mixture jacket and vest, dark brown cord trousers, black cap, and muffler, strong lace boots. Stated lie belonged to the Army Reserve, and that he was a native of Sorston, Cambridgeshire. Information to Supt. Birkhead, Selby. • 5.— Wakefield ( Citv).— For failing to re- port— Licence- holder SAMUEL JOHNS, alias SAMUEL WILLIAMS, ALFRED JOHNS, GERALD VINCENT, and SAMUEL WILLIAM SHOVELL, Office No. 587- 05, age 59, height 5 ft. 5J in., complexion fresh, hair and eyes grey, scars left of throat, 2 centre and 1 right side of neck. A dispenser; native of South Hill, Cornwall. Sen- tenced at Northampton County Quarter Sessions, OXFORDSHIRE. 58.— Henley - on - Thames ( County).— Committed for trial at Oxon Assizes, 10th prox. — MARCUS PHILLIP PRESCOTT BARTHROPP ( see Case No. 60, 13th inst.). Information to Supt. Sorrell, Henley- on- Thames. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICI 59.— D Division.— loth inst., from a hotel, a round gold brooch, about 1 in. wide, set large pearl, surrounded with diamonds, can be used as a pendant; 3 ladies' gold dress rings ( 1 set 3 large white diamonds, claw setting, claws of platinum; 1 set ruby, surrounded with diamonds, claw setting, square; 1 set large diamond and imitation pearl); 1 18 ct. curb pattern bracelet, formed of 4 gold and 4 platinum links alternately, snaffle fastening with gold pencil, twisted pattern Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age 35 to 40, height 5 ft. 8 in., slight build, complexion fresh, long thin face, hair ( frizzy) and moustache ginger; wearing grey overcoat, black hard felt hat. Ap- pearance of a tailor's assistant. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Fclice Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. velvet back, about 7 in. long; 1 pair pince nez in case; 1 shoe horn. 19th inst., by burglary, at North Ockendon Post Office, a briar pipe, black mouthpiece; 1 grey flannelette shirt, pink stripes. Information to Supt. Jordan, Grays. BUCKING HA MS HIRE. 60. Slough ( County).— 19th inst., at Ger- rard's Cross, 1 copper rod, 10 ft. 8 in. long, in. thick; 1 do., 12 ft. 9 in. long, £ in. thick; 1 do., 12 ft. 3 in. long, T'T in. thick; 1 do., 13 ft. 2 in. long, £ in. thick; 1 do., 12 ft. 4 in. long, £ in. thick; 1 do., 13 ft. 5 in. long, $ in. thick; 1 do., 13 ft. 5 in. long, | in. thick; 1 do., 12 ft. 4 in. long, lTrffin. thick; 1 brass rod, 17 ft. 3 in. long, $ in. thick; 1 do., 12 ft. 6 in. long, 1 in. thick; 1 do., 13 ft. 6 in. long, 1 in. thick; 1 do., 14 ft. 8 in. long, in. thick; and about 60 lbs. of copper and brass wire, various sizes, from- j^ to in. thick. 6.'.— Slough ( County).— 22nd inst., by housebreaking, 12 silver tea spoons, Carrington pattern, engraved " L. S. T."; 11 plated table forks; 4 do. spoons; 10 do. dessert do.; 9 do. forks; 1 do. sardine do.; 1 do. large gravy spoon; 1 do. bread knife; 1 do. top of entree dish; 1 do. scent bottle; 1 silver top of scent do.; 1 set of silver fittings for dressing case; 1 case of silver spoons; 1 silver cigarette case, initials " S. T. T."; 1 silver Queen Ann tea pot; 1 silver do. milk jug; 1 silver serviette ring; 1 butter knife, silver blade, pearl handle; 1 revolving soup tureen, silver; 1 set of silver hair brushes ( 2) comb, mirror, clothes brush, and hat brush; 2 hair brushes, ebony backs; 1 clothes do.; 1 hat do.; 1 small grey shawl; 1 sable muff and furs; 2 sets of artificial teeth; 1 dark brown cowhide brief bag, brass fittings, about 24 or 26 in. long, 12 in. deep, and 9 in. wide, a number of G. W. R. labels, " Slough to Windsor" thereon. Information to Supt. Pearman, Slough. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 63.— Cheltenham ( County).— 23rd inst., by burglary, an 18 ct. gold signet ring, massive, with gold shield, " Kingfisher" engraved thereon; 1 lady's 18 ct. gold ring, plaited pattern; 1 22 ct. gold wedding ring; 2 cakes Virginia tobacco ( 1 light; 1 dark); 1 pair of lace boots, size 8, nearly new. Thief Left behind an old pair of boots, " Jones and Higgins, Peckham, S. E.," stamped inside. 24th inst., a bicycle, Bowden inverted brakes on back and front wheels, B. S. A. fittings through- out, Palmer tyres, Carter gear case, gold lined, 2 speed gear, black enamel, gold lined, plated rims and handle bars, saddle with " Ride easy " thereon, mudguards, plated lamp, pump, and bag thereon, ( nearly new). Information to Supt. Hopkins, Cheltenham. HAMPSHIRE. 64.— Portsmouth ( Borough).— l'Jth intt., by housebreaking, an " Amati" violin, in good condition except for small piece off top right corner on scroll opposite bridge, ebony chin rest, small scroll of loose paper inside, name in Italian written thereon, whole back; 1 lady's small gold watch, ball shape, double face, back studded with small diamonds; long gold neck chain with 25 dark fair sized pearls between links of chain; 1 diamond star brooch, diamonds set in silver on gold bars, large pearl suspended from brooch; 1 18 ct. gold bangle, pad- lock attached, curb pattern; 1 do., curb pattern, set with about 4 turquoise; 1 small ivory fan, set open silver work and laced with ribbons. Information to the Chief Constable, Town Hall, Portsmouth. 65.— Southampton ( Borough).— 21st inst., by housebreaking, a gold wedding ring; 1 gold sailor knot ring; 1 gold spray brooch; 1 carved ivory brooch, set gold; 1 pebble brooch, set silver — By A MAN, age 30 to 35, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., hair and moustache dark; wearing dark overcoat, black hard felt hat. Information to the Chief Constable, Southamp- ton. ESSEX. 6'.— Grays ( County\— 19th irst, by sacri- lege at South Ockendon, an ivory back hair brush, about 8 in. long, in dark Morocco leather case, mirror inside back of case; 1 small brush, rod HER TFORDSHIRE. 66.— Hemel Hempstead ( County).— During the past 3 months, a 15 ct. gold watch chain, curb pattern, 2 gold coins ( a guinea and a spade do.) attached. Information to Supt. Frogley, Hemel Hemp- stead. LANCASHIRE. £ 5 REWARD. 67.— Bootle ( Borough).— Between 22nd and 23rd inst., by housebreaking, 6 silver tea spoons, beaded edge, " E. W." in monogram on handles; 4 do., plain stem, " E. W." in monogram on handles; 1 silver souvenir spoon, gold plated stem, Bournemouth crest enamelled on handle, " Bourne- mouth " underneath; 1 silver sugar sifter, handle and stem engraved} embossed bowl, a pine apple; 20 to 30 Coronation medals, some white metal, others bronze, names of different Boroughs thereon; 1 " Copeland" cup, blue ground, with white figures, raised; 1 Dresden figure of a woman, pale yellow dress; 1 9 ct. gold presentation key, top enamelled and unscrews, can be used as a brooch, " Borough of Bootle, Pre- sented to the Mayoress of Bootle ( Mrs. G. S. Wild) on the occasion of the opening of the Free Library and Baths, Marsh Lane, Wednesday, June 27th, 1902," thereon; 1 silver trowel, ivory handle, " Borough of Bootle, Presented to the Mayor of Bootle ( Mr. Aid. G. S. Wild, M. D.) on the occa- sion of the laying of the foundation stone of the New Fire Station and Police Station, Wednesday, June 27th, 1902," thereon; 1 mandoline, supposed rosewood, white belly, plain tail piece and ebony keys, in black patent leather case with red velvet lining; 1 three- quarter length grey striped over- coat, brown bone buttons, vertical pockets in seams, turned- up cuffs, no lining, " Davies, Stanley Road, Bootle," on tab, the inside pocket contained a Bootle Municipal Year Book, and a stethoscope. Information to the Chief Constable, Bootle, by whom the above reward will be paid for such infor- mation as will lead to the apprehension and con- viction of the thief or thieves and recovery of the property, or in proportion to the amount recovered. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1905. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 3 PROPERTY STOLEN ( continued)— 68.— Bury I County).— 18th inst., by house breaking, a silver medal with gold centre " SS. C. C. B. A. C. L." one side, monogram " E. O. A., 1898 " other; 1 lady's brass watch, white dial, flowered face; 1 set gold studs, flowered fronts; 1 pair plain brass links Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age about 35 height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., clean shaved; dress, dark suit, cap, and neckerchief. Appearance of a sea- faring man. A silver watch and Albert, also stolen, was found pledged, 18th inst., at Rochdale, 69.— Bury ( County).— 21st inst., from White field, a green enamelled safety bicycle, 28 in wheels, bent handle bars, fixed wheel, no mud guards, lamp and tool bag attached, brake on front wheel— By A MAN, age 25 to 28, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., hair brown; dress, light brown jacket blue trousers, black hat. Information to Supt. Noblett, Bury. NOR THA MPTONSHIRE. 70. — Daventry ( County).— 14th inst., at Weedon, a " Premier" bicycle, flat handle bars, Dunlop tyres, Premier patent in- verted lever front and back rim brakes, rat trap pedals, rims recently enamelled and plated, plated gas lamp, " Powell and Hanmer" makers, thereon, " No. 100,254 stamped under bottom bracket— By A MAN, age about 33, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, clean shaved, eyes grey, one front upper tootli missing; dress, dark blue jacket and vest, grey cycling knickers and stock- ings, grey cap, brown shoes. Stated he was a surveyor for the L. and N. Western Railway Com- pany. Information to Supt. Brown, Daventry. SURREY. 71 •— Hersham ( County).— 13th inst., by burglary at Oatland's Park, a small silver tea pot, ebony handle; 1 do. sugar basin; 1 do. cream jug, plain, old English pattern. 23th inst., a large silver medal, " Henley Re- gatta, 1904, Thames Cup," thereon; 1 silver stamp box, " October 15th, 1874- 1899," thereon; 1 small silver tray, standing oil legs, handle at each end; 2 pairs of silver filigree bon- bon dishes, fluted; 1 silver sauce boat, chased; 1 do. bookmarker, horse shoe pattern; 1 do. golf scoring tablet, " W. H." thereon; 1 old- fashioned plain gold locket, containing coloured photograph of a lady and gentleman; 1 dozen plated bread and butter knives, fluted handles, " H." thereon; 5 do. des- sert knives, pearl handles; 7 do. forks do.; 5 do. fish knives, ivory handles; 9 do. forks do.; 1 dark grey single- breasted three- quarter overcoat; 1 white silk handkerchief, " W. Heald " worked in silk; 1 pair of yellow kid gloves, lined with red flannel. Information to Supt. Marks, Hersham. SUSSEX ( East). 72.— Eastbourne ( Borough).— 6th inst. an . oval brooch, pink topaz, set round with old paste and gold. Between the 25th and 29th ult., a lady's nearly new 18 ct. gold gipsy ring, set 2 diamonds and 3 rubies, square setting. 10th inst., a black overcoat, single- breasted, black velvet collar, usual pockets, black covered buttons, lined black satin, sleeves lined light material with red stripes. 15th inst., a lady's 18 ct. gold marquise ring, set 3 rubies, surrounded with diamonds; 1 lady's gold ring, set cluster of pearls and emeralds. Since 12th inst., a lady's threo- quarter length electric seal sac coat, large bell sleeves, lined brown satin, barrel buttons. 19th inst., a lady's silver watch, chased back, silver flowered dial, No. 86051, split ring and oord attached. Information to Major Teale, Chief Constable, Eastbourne. PROPERTY FOUND IN POSSESSION OF PRISONERS. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 74.—^ Division.— Found in possession of ALFRED and BARNETT FENIGSTE1N, m custody for receiving, the proceeds of housebreak- ing, 6 fish knives and forks, plated blades, white handles; 1 pair fish carvers ( blade filigree pat tern) to match; 6 plated butter knives, silver blades, all marked " D"; 1 pair of carvers, brown horn handles, silver ferrel and tops; 1 pair of game carvers to match; 12 plated table forks; 12 dessert do.; 12 tea do.; 12 egg do.; 2 gravy do.; 1 soup ladle and 2 sauce ladles, all to match; 4 large and 1 small plated fruit spoons, embossed bowls; 2 pickle forks ( 1 plated; 1 bone handle with knots); 3 pairs sugar tongs ( 1 claw pattern; 1 fiddle do.; 1 Apostle do.); 4 jam spoons ( 3 plated, flat engraved bowls; 1 metal); 1 pair plated nut crackers; 3 plated sugar sifters ( 1 square bowl; 2 round do.); 10 serviette rings ( 6 plain; 1 fancy, open edge; 1 " R. R."; 1 " M. N."; 1 " R. N." in monogram thereon); 1 table spoon, " R. R." thereon; 5 table spoons, fancy handle, " R. M. N." in monogram thereon; 2 table and 5 dessert forks to match; 3 silver cigarette cases ( 1 " J. P. B. P."; 1 " Rex"; and 1 " W. E. B." or " W. C. B." thereon); 1 antique silver pepper box, " Pepper" thereon; 1 salt do., to match; 1 plated egg cruet; 4 cups, beaded pattern, stands on 4 claw pattern legs; 6 silver salt cellars ( 1 oblong, long embossed side; 4 round, 3 stands on 3 legs, 1 handle each side); 2 silver mustard pots ( 1 plain; 1 open work); 2 silver pepper boxes ( 1 stands on 3 feet; 1 plain); 3 pairs gold earrings ( 1 set large pearls, surrounded with 8 smaller; 1 lovers' knot, with 2 tassels at end : 1 beaded inside, stone taken out); 1 pair gold sleeve links, scroll pattern; 1 gold heart, stone missing, " F. A. 1898 " thereon; 1 9 ct. gold curb pattern chain; 1 do., long and short link pattern; 6 charms ( 1 pair boots; 1 book; 1 pig; 1 bottle; 1 fish; 1 spider on web); 1 small link gold necklet, pen- dant attached, set sapphire and pearl drop at bottom; 1 3d. piece, turquoise in centre; 1 gold stick or umbrella band, " Sybille, 1900," thereon; 1 silver locket, " C. A. W." thereon; 7 gold rings i' 2 signet; 1 " M. A. P." in monogram thereon; 1 " To G. McK. from C " ( initials worn), 1 wedding ring, piece of gold fastened thereon, ' J. B." in monogram; 4 ladies' dress, 18 ot. ( 1 set 3 pearls and 2 diamonds alternately; 1 set 2 pearls and 1 turquoise; 1 set 2 opals, 2 small diamonds in centre; 1 raised setting, set 3 sapphires and 2 diamonds alternately); 2 gold pins ( 1 set large pearls, surrounded by 10 diamonds; 1 round, ball pattern, set 6 red stones); 2 gold padlocks ( 1 ' G. M." thereon; 1 plain, " W. E." and other in- distinct letters scratched thereon) ; and a number of keeper and wedding rings. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. BERKSHIRE. 79.— Abingdon ( County).— 23rd inst., at Fyfield Wick, a dark chestnut pony, age between 5 and 6 years, 13i or 14 hands, face and near hind fetlock white, long mane, short tail. Information to Supt. Foster, Abingdon. PERSONS orJB0DIES FOUND SHROPSHIRE. SO.— Church Stretton ( County).— 18th inst., in a wood at Lutwyche, the body of A MAN ( decomposed), age about 60, length 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., supposed grey beard; dress, blue pilot jacket, old cord vest and trousers, cardigan jacket, blue and white check shirt, brown woollen socks, blue and white neckerchief, blue peak cap, old brown laoe boots, wearing straps on right wrist and legs. Found in pockets a small testament, " John Jones " written in pencil inside, and a newspaper cutting, relating to the life of the late Dean Howell, of St. David's, Wales. Is believed to have been dead about 3 months. Information to Inspector Lucas, Church Stret- ton. SPECIAL NOTICE. MURDER. £ 50 REWARD. MIDLOTHIAN. 81.— Edinburgh ( County).— Whereas on the 11th inst., PATRICK DOCHERTY, age 70, was murdered in his house at Clifton Smithy, near East Calder, and a gun metal watch, keyless lever, No. 2,219,394, white dial, hours in figures, a brass wire Albert chain, cable or rope pattern, 2 ply twisted together, bar attached to Albert with a piece of string or tape, were stolen from de- ceased. Found in the house a brown tweed jacket, check pattern, faded, 2 buttons ( 1 brown, 1 black), roughly sewn on right breast, on tape hanger, Shettleston Co- Operative Society, Ltd.," in pockets of same were found a small quantity of tea in a paper, " James Steel, Family Grocer, Main Street, Wishaw," printed thereon; 1 table knife, white handle, short pointed blade; 1 small piece of an old comb, " 3 H. L." scratched thereon; 2 brass buckles, about 1 in. in diameter; 1 red cotton handkerchief, white spots and border; a part of the Hamilton Advertiser, dated March, 1902; aud a copper coin, " In Hoc Signo Vinces " on one side, " Imp et perp Bras Def " on other. PROPERTY FOUND. HER TFORDSHIRE. 75.— Watford ( County).— Bicycle, Case No. 75, 20th inst. Restored to owner. PROPERTY RECOVERED. CUMBERLAND. 76.— Carlisle ( County).— Property, & c., Case o. 63. 28th October, 1901 ( except the purse nd money) recovered. WILTSHIRE. 73. — Swindon ( County).— 21st inst., by housebreaking, a lady's engagement ring, 2 dia- monds and 1 ruby in centre; 1 18 ct. gold guard, nearly 2 yards long, double links; 1 chain brace- let, with padlock; 1 lady's 14 ct. small gold watch ( half of back engraved, other half plain), No. 1525781; 1 lady's silver watch, makers, " Crouch, Glastonbury," on dial; 2 silver chains, oblong links; a Church of England Prayer book and Hymn book, in a black Morocco case, with gold initials, " E. L. B." on case; 1 lady's gold keyless lever watch, No. 3103139, gold dial; 2 silver bangles; 1 gold brilliant brooch, lovers' knot. Information to Supt. Robinson, Swindon. ANIMALS, & c., STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 77.— P Division.— 22nd inst., at Orpington, a very dark brown mare pony, aged, 13 hands 2 in., hog mane, no fore lock, switch tail ( docked), rough coat, large belly, few white hairs on withers and back. In good condition. 78.— X Division— Since 19t. h inst., a dark bay gelding, aged, 13 hands, chipped knees, shot front fetlocks, saddle marked, scar about 2i in. long and £ in. wide on off hind leg, medium mane, tail docked but grown long, in good condition; and a dapple grey gelding, aged, 13 hands 2 in., lame near fore leg, collar marks on shoulders, fore legs recently blistered, long shaggy mane and tail, in fair condition. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. Found near premises a pair of greyish brown tweed trousers, much worn, patched, and stained with blood; 1 pair dark grey trousers, j> iece cut out; and a red handkerchief, with the Royal Arms stamped thereon. The following articles a- re missing from the house: a dark grey cashmere jacket; 1 brown narrow striped tweed jacket; 1 pair do. trousers: 1 pair black Vicuna trousers; 1 black serge vest, much faded; 1 grey Yorkshire tweed vest with narrow stripes. The above reward will be paid by R. W. Renton. Esq., Procurator- Fiscal, of Mid- Lothian, Sheriff Court House, Edinburgh, to any person furnishing such information as will lead to the apprehension and conviction of the person or persons who com- mitted the crime. Information to Lieut.- Colonel Borthwick, Chief Constable, County Buildings, Edinburgh. APPREHENSIONS. 8?.— Metropolitan Police District. Criminal Investigation Depart- HENRY HOOK or HOOKE, alios THOMPSON, Case No. 38, 5th December, 1902. • 2 THE POLICE GAZETTE FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1905. APPREHENSIONS ( continued)— 83.— Metropolitan Police District, Convict Supervision Office. — Supervisee WILLIAM HARRIS, Office No. 1827- 02, Tabular Form, 7th October, 1904, and current List of Re- convictions. 81.— Metropolitan Police District, Convict Supervision Office. — — Expiree FREDERICK COX, Office No. 1047- 02, Tabular Form, 2nd June last, and current List of Re- convictions. 85 — Metropolitan Police District, A Division.— nARRY MCALLISTER, Case No. 2, 6th inst. 86.— Metropolitan Police District. E Division.— Expiree GEORGE EDWAKD EVERETT, Office No. 1131- 04, Case No. 94, 16th June last, at Kirkham, on a charge of fraud. 87 — Metropolitan Police District, F Division.— WILLIAM G. EVANM, Office No. 1520- 03, Case No. 4, 30th June last, and sen- tenced at Leicester Quarter Sessions, 18th inst., to 15 months hard labour for larceny ( lodger). 88. — Bedfordshire, Biggleswade ( County).— ARTHUR BERRIDGE, Case No. 11, 20th inst. 89 — Cheshire, Middlewich ( County). Expiree JOHN GREEN, Office No. 275- 02, Case No. 12, 22nd August, 1902, and current List of Re- convictions. 90 — Derbyshire, Chesterfield ( Borough). — Supervisee EDWARD SWIN- DELL, Office No. 995- 03, Case No. 85, 30th June last. 91.— Hampshire, Southampton ( Borough). — Expiree ALBERT DAVIS, Office No. 2148- 98, Case No. 25, lst May, 1903, and sentenced at Cardiff Borough Quarter Sessions, 11th inst., to 6 months hard labour for fraud. 92. — Lancashire, Blackburn ( Borough). — Expiree THOMAS CURLEY, Office No. 2404- 00, Case No. 33, 24kh June, 1904, at Rochdale, on a charge of larceny. 93.— Nottinghamshire, Notting- ham ( City).— JOHN GRvHAM, Office No. 176- 04, Case No. 24, 3rd June, 1904, and sen- tenced at Carlisle Quarter Sessions, to 3 years penal servitude for fraud as CHARLES WM. SEATON; and Supervisee JOHN BROWN, Office No. 340- 04, Case No. 24, 7th July last, and sentenced to 1 month hard labour. 94.— Worcestershire, Evesham ( County).— — SMITH, Case > o. 4-, 13th inst. LATEST JMFORMATION. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT CITY OF LONDON. 95.— For embezzlement— ARTHUR ROMILLY PALLETT, age 27, height 5 ft. 8 in., slight build, complexion pale, thin face, prominent ears, hair dark brown, clean shaved; dress, dark morning coat suit, grey tweed overcoat, herring- bone pat- tern, velvet collar, grey cap. Had with him a brown Gladstone bag. A clerk. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Stark, 26 Old Jewry, E. C. BERKSHIRE. 96. — Reading ( Borough). — For stealing, 24th inst., a grey overcoat, side pockets, 1 button missing — A MAN, name supposed WILLIAM LEWIS, age 40, height 5 ft. 6 in., rather stout build, hair dark ( turning grey), moustache brown, large Roman nose, addicted to drink, speaks with London accent; dress, grey jacket, black trousers, brown flat tie, grey cap, heavy nailed boots. A painter. Is fond of singing at public houses. He was discharged from Devizes Prison about 6 weeks ago, afterwards stayed at the Church Army Home, Newbury. Had in his possession a reference from the Chaplain of Devizes Prison. Information to Capt. Henderson, Chief Con- stable, Reading. CHESHIRE. 97.— Crewe ( County).— For obtaining £ 1 Is. by false pretences, 24th inst. — Expiree FREDERICK GEORGE HARRISON, alias WILLS, & c., Office No. 2962- 98 ( see Case No. 45); dress, brown overcoat, black suit, bow tie, felt hat, boots with rubber heels, wears a gold guard, sometimes gloves and dark leggings. Fraud com- mitted in a similar manner as shown in above quoted case. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Pearson, Crewe. PERSONS or BODIES FOUND GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 98.— Bristol ( City).— Body of Woman, Case No. 76, 20th inst., identified. APPREHENSION. 99. — Lancashire, Bury ( County). — McLEAN, Case No. 24, 13th inst., and sentenced to 14 days imprisonment. MISSING. 100.— Since 2nd inst.. from Swansea, GEORGE FREDERICK BEVAN, age about 46, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fair, hair ( bald on top) dark brown, may be wearing a wig, clean shaved; dress, dark grey overcoat, black coat and vest, dark trousers, with thin white stripes, dark tweed cap, wore a silver watch and chain. Has been suffering from nervous debility. He was last heard of in London, 5th inst., when he wrote a letter stating he was going to Lowestoft. Information to the Chief Constable, Swansea. List of Lloenoe Holders, Supervisees, Expirees, who have been re- apprehended, for the week ending October 21st, 1005, with the results, eto. Divisions concerned. Office No. Ref. to Page and Year of IH. O. Reg. NAME. Sentence. Date and Place. Fresn Offence with which charged. Re- convicted in Name of Name and Division of Officer. L, D. J, D. H. L, G. C, D, V, X. R. E, J, G. T. W. D. E. M. 3410— 00[ 129— 04 2024— 02; 252— 05 1742— 00 812— 99 2741— 01 3175- 96 1780— 01 1047— 02 781— 05 41690 275- 02 3387— 00 A. H, X. 1827— 02 H. G. G, E. 218— 05 77— 05 126— 05 17: 3— 05 185— 04 2129— 01 320— 02 1826— 00 231— 05 W, L. L. Y, N. Y. E, M, N. A, C, E. H. V, W. N, Y. X. K, E. 484— 02 363— 00 1479— 01 3476— 97 886— 03 2R10— 9 732— 00 3002- 00 1463- 99 D, M. 3151- 02 E. H, J. A. L, E, S. 2095— 99 1892- 99 1620— 00 23r— Oo 237— 05 O 247— 04 297— 04 115— 03 36 — 0 129—( 181— 1 254— 1 226- 1 BAKER, WILLIAM BATES, MARY BENSON, GEORGE CAROLAN, ALBERT J. COOMBS, ANNIE CORBETT, ALBERT COVE, JOHN COX, FREDERICK GOODR1DGE, ERNEST GREEN, FRANCIS GREEN, JOHN GREY, SARAH HARRIS, WILLIAM HARVEY, THOMAS JONES, FREDERICK JONES, JOHN MOORE, SARAH SBORNE, BERT PEARCE, DAVID PITCHEK, JOHN PRESTON, JOHN ROSS, ADOLPHUS SAUNDERS, HENRY SCOTT, ALFRED SCOTT, JOHN SULLIVAN, JOHN THOMPSON, GEORGE TURNER, JOSEPH 254— 09 WELLS, GEORGE 12 months h. l. 4 months h. l. 18 months h. l. 6 months h. l. Fined £ 20 and £ 5 or 2 months h. l. 10s. or 7 days 9 months h. l. 3 years p. s. 18 months h. l. 6 years p. s. and 3 years supn. 12 months h. l. 9 months h. l. 5 years p. s. 6 months h. l. 3 months h. l. 5 years p. s. N 3 years p. s. 12 months h. l. Kined 40s. 6 months h. l. 9 months h. l. 6 months h. l. 3 months h. l. 21 months h. l. 3 years p. s. 18 months h. l. 3 years p. s. 16th Oct., Durham Sess. 20th Oct., Birkenhead Boio Qr. Sess. 18th Oct., S. L. Sess. 18th Oct., Bristol P. Ct. 19th Oct., Marlborough St. P. Ct. 16th Oct., Woolwich P. Ct. 16th Oct., N. L. Sess. 16th Oct., Berks Qr. Sess. 12th Oct., Croydon Qr. Sess. 20th Oct., S. L. Sess. 17th Oct.. Shropshire Qr Sess. 18th Oct., S. L. Sess. 19th Oct., Wr. Kent Qr. Sess Larceny ( person) Larceny Larceny ( person) Wilful damage ( 3 cases) Keeping a brothel Drunk Larceny ( trick) Housebreaking Larceny ( dwelling) Housebreaking Shopbreaking 20th Oct., Chelmsford Qr Sess. 13th Oct., Nottingham P. Ct 17th Oct., C. C. Ct. 18th Oct., S. L. Sess. 19th Oct., S. L. Sess. 6th Oct., Marlborough St, P. Ct. 14th Oct., Marvlebonc P. Ct. 16th Oct., C. C. Ct. 18th Oct., Hampsteail P Sess. 13th Oct., Nottingham P. Ct. 18th Oct., S. L. Sess. 18th Oct., Essex Qr. Sess. 18th Oct., 8. L. Sess. 18th Oct., S. L. Sess. WILLIAM BROWN Same Name GEORGE WILLIAMS Same Name ANNIE THOMAS Same Name ROBERT COVE HENRY BROOKER Same Name CHARLES SINCLAIR JOHN GREY P. S. Hancock and P. S. Tarbard, C. I. D., R. Sub.- Divl. Insp. Holland, D ; also P. S. Scholes, C. I. D., D. P. S. Simpson. 10R ; also P. S. Hancock, C. I. D., R. P. C. Butlers and P. S. Goodchild. C. I. D., Y. Larceny ( goods ex- MARGARET DIXON posed) Larccny GEORGE WILSON Larceny ( person) Loitering Shopbreaking P. C. Warner, 182R ; also P. C. Phillips, 276M. THOMAS TAYLOR FREDERICK WILLIAMS ( JOHN DONOVAN Larceny ( goods Same Name exposed) Larceny from Same Name lodging house Unlawful possession P. of C. Act Uttering counter- feit coin Larceny ( visitor) Loitering Same Name Same Name Same Name WALTER SCOTT Same Name P. C. Cooper, C. I. D., W; also I P. S. Barrell C. I. D., V. • i P. S. Ebbage and P. C. Hunt, C. I. D., W P. C. Ham, 652N; also P. S. Knott. C. I. D., N. P. C. Bale, 105 City ; also P. C. Dodds, 200 City. P. C. Turner, 390 W ; also P. C. George, 463V. P. S. Andrews, 14L ; also P. C. Applebv, 33LR. P. C. Meechan, 366C. P. S. Hutchins, 211); also P. C. Summers, 47D. P. C. Gillie, 54JR ; also P. S.' f Norman, 101W. P. S. Ballard, C. I. D., S. Cycle stealing andiSame Name assault on police Larceny ( lodger ) 2 years h. l. and 3 17th Oct., St. Albans Qr. yearn supn. Sess. 12' months h. l. 18th Oct., S. L. Sess. Housebreaking Larccny ( person) Larceny ( person) Larceny ( till) Same Name JOHN SMITH Same Name JOSEPH WATTS Same Name P. C. Forster, 476R ; also P. C. Moore, 269 D. P. C. Munday, 876W ; also P. C. i. Bull, 190D. P. S. Cornish and P. C. Keys, C. I. D., IL. P. C. Page. C. I. D., 1 Y ; also P. S. Leach, C. I. D., G. P. C. Kosack, 184W ; also P. C. Chap- man, 653S. LONDON FBINTBD FOR HIS MAJESTY'S STATIOKEBY orrioic BY J. J. KELIHBR 4 Co., LIMITED ; 99, VICTORIA STBEBT S. W.; 33, Kmo WILLIAM STREET, B. C.; AMD MARSHALSEA WORKS,, S. B 04987