POLICE GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1906. VOL. XXIII., No. 2308. 1. All communications for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE, and all communi- cations relating to them, should be addressed to THE EDITOR OF THE POLICE GAZETTE, NEW SCOTLAND YARD, LONDON, S. W. 2. Particulars concerning persons whose apprehension is sought will be inserted in one issue of the POLICE GAZETTE, if they are sufficient to enable action to be taken upon them by another force. 8. Particulars as to stolen property will be likewise inserted in one issue, if sufficient to enable the article in question to be tlitreby identified. 4. In all cases where a reward is offered, the name and address of some person responsible for the payment must be given, and the exact conditions must be clearly stated. 5. Portraits of persons whose apprehension is sought for serious offences, and engravings of stolen property, will be inserted at a cost of 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 10s. A remittance of 5s. should be mode in the first instance for cost of engraving sketches. 6. Every announcement, if for the apprehension of a person, must be guaranteed by the signature of an officer of not less rank than Superintendent; and if the name of such person is required to be inserted and no warrant is in force against him, the requisition must be signed by the chief officer of police, or his immediate deputy, of the county, city, or borough, as the case may be. 7. Announcements concerning stolen property must be guaranteed by an officer of not less rank than Inspector, or analogous thereto. 8. 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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. SPECIAL NOTICE. IDENTIFICATION OF PRISONERS. THE EDITOR requests that Chief Officers of Police, when forwarding for identification by the Metropolitan Police the Photographs and descrip- tive forms of Persons in custody, will please see that the specific offence is stated, e. g. :— Stealing £ 1,000 from bank ; stealing pair of boots from shop door ; stealing bale of silk, van unattended, & c., & c. This may often prove a ready means of recognition, and Judges have recently complained of the absence of such particulars in dealing with previous convictions. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITA N POLICE DIS TRIG T 1.— L Division.— For embezzling, 23rd ult., £ 1 3s. 7| d.— Expiree ALBERT BROOKS, Office No. 2210- 01, age 28, height 5 ft. 3J in., com- plexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes blue; blue dot back left wrist, scars back left thumb and on 1st left finger; dress, light mixture suit, check cap. A baker; native of Blackwater, Hants. Sentenced at Hants Assizes, 18th November, 1897, to 5 years penal servitude for carnal knowledge. 2.— RDivision.— EDWARD CONNOLLY, Case No. 97, 19th ult., is identical with Edward Patrick Connolly, who was sentenced to 18 months imprisonment at Liverpool Assizes, 27th July, 1903, for fraud. Formerly carried on business as a wine and spirit merchant at Southport, and is said to have had a tobacconists' business at Wolverhampton. 3.— T Division.— For stealing, 3rd inst., a diamond marquise ring, old silver setting; 1 lady's do., set 3 turquoise and 3 diamonds; 1 lady's half do., set 5 sapphires, Indian setting; 1 lady's do., set 5 pearls; 1 do., set square cut emerald, sur- rounded by diamonds; 1 Spanish gold coin brooch, dated 1803; 3 ladies' hair brushes, silver backs, chased; 1 do., clothes brush; 1 lady's silver belt, composed of William IV. rupees, dated 1835; 1 black leather purse, silver mounts; 1 cheque on Natal Bank, St. Swithin's Lane Branch, signed H. T. Peach; 1 lady's gunmetal watch; 1 small gold chain; 1 small travelling clock in red morocco case, " Made in France" on back; 1 small silver box, Indian, lid shape of heart — LUDWIG WOLFE, a German, age 22, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fresh, hair light, eyes blue, quick movements; dress, black jacket suit, black hard felt hat. Has been employed as hotel waiter at Teignmouth, Devonshire. Absconded 3rd inst. 4.— X Division-— For stealing £ 13 4s. Jd. — WILLIAM ALDWORTH, age 16, height 5 ft., complexion sallow, hair ( brushed up in front) and eyes ( rather large and crossed) brown, abrasion left cheek, finger nails bitten short, turns feet inwards, takes short steps; dress, dark jacket and vest, striped trousers, brown cap, lace boots. An errand boy ; native of Chiswick. He was sent with above amount to a bank and absconded. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. BRECONSHIRE. 5.— Ystradgynlais { County).— For steal- ing ( bailee), 12th ult., a brown cloth overcoat, bone buttons of similar colour, pockets at sides; 1 leather purse containing 7 halfpennies and a farth- ing — HAROLD PHILLIPS, age 18 to 20, height about 5 ft. 10 in., slight biuld, com- plexion fair, hair red; dress, navy blue suit, dark red striped muffler, brown cap with flaps, old light lace boots. A colliery labourer; native of Haverfordwest. Absconded 12th ult. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Flye, Brecon, or to Ser- geant Jarrett, Ystradgynlais. CA MB RIDGES HI RE. 6.— Cambridge ( Borough).— For stealing a brown mackintosh, 7th inst.— A MAN, who gave the name of ARTHUR ERNEST DAVIS, age 19 to 20, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion and hair dark, clean shaved, bad teeth : dress, dark jacket suit, brown leggings and boots, small tie, black hard felt hat, sometimes wears a cap. A stock- broker's clerk. He calls on dentists and makes an appointment for the next day, after he has left it is found that articles are missing. He pledged a light overcoat with velvet collar, 8th inst., in name of Davies. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Cambridge. CA RNA R VONSHIRE. 7.— Bangor ( County).— For stealing a postal letter, containing a money order—- MORGAN WILLIAM HUMPHREYS, alias MORGAN MORGAN, age 28 to 30, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., rather strong build, complexion light, marks of King's evil on neck, slightly bow- legged;. wearing dark jacket and vest, dark grey cap with black stripes, scarf. A labourer; native of Llanberis. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Harris, Bangor. DERBYSHIRE. 8 — Chesterfield ( Borough).— For leav- ing their wives and children chargeable to the Common Fund of the Chesterfield Union, 12th ult. and 1st August, 1904, respectively— FREDERICK SMITH, alias EDWIN MCCARTHY, age 40, height 5 ft. 4i in., com- plexion fresh, hair ( turning grey) dark" eyes grey, woman tattooed left arm. A tailor; native of Macclesfield.— JOHN MONAGHAN, age 25, height about 5 ft. 6 in., slight build, complexion and slight moustache dark, hair dark brown. A collier; native of Denaby, Yorkshire. Warrants issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Chester- field. DEVONSHIRE. 9— Devonport ( Borough).— For leaving his wife and children chargeable to the parish— ALBERT NICHOLLS BROWN, age 40, height 5 ft. 2 or 3 in., rather round shoulders complexion pale, hair and moustache light brown, eyes grey, 4 T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1906. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued)— nose ( broken) inclined to one side, 2 abscess scars left forearm and on bodv, slightly lame left leg, addicted to drink. A French polisher, has been employed in London and at Gloucester, Aberdare, and other towns. Absconded about 2i years ago. May be found in low public houses or common lodg- ing houses. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Matters, Devon- port. DORSETSHIRE. 10.— Poole ( County).— For stealing ( bailee) a watch ( recovered)— JOHN RITCHIE, age 35 to 40, height about 5 ft. 6 in., hair and moustache dark brown; wearing dark clothes, medal ribbons on vest, bLack hard felt hat, earned a small square bag. Repairs watches and hawks cheap jewellery. Had in his possession a Pedlar's Certificate, issued at Dorset in December, 1905. Frequents common lodging houses and beer houses. Is accompanied by his Son, age 9. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Brown, Poole. ESSEX. 11.— Chelmsford ( County).— For obtain- ing, by false pretences, 24th ult., 3 pairs ladies' black glace button boots ( 1 pair straight toe caps, size 5, price 17s. 6d.; 1 do., straight patent toe caps, size 5, price 15s. 6d.; 1 do. straight toe caps, size 4, price 12s. 6d.), all with pointed toes, prices marked in pencil on each right boot— A WOMAN, age about 20, height 5 ft. 1 or 2 in., complexion very pale, hair and eyes dark; dress, black dress, black three- quarter length jacket, black sailor hat. Appearance of a domestic servant. She calls on tradesmen, usually boot and shoe salesmen, repre- sents she is in service at a hotel or public house, and that her mistress has sent her for 2 or 3 pairs of boots for selection. Is wanted at Grays and Rochester for similar offences. ( See Case No. 98.) Warrant issued. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Chelmsford. 12.— Colchester ( Borough}.— For obtain ing £ 1 by false pretences— A MAN, age about 30, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion sallow, slight mous- tache dark, speaks with foreign accent; wearing long dark overcoat, black strap leggings. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Colchester. GLAMORGANSHIRE. 1 X.— Merthyr Tydfil ( County).— Foriorg- ing a deed, 25th January, 1904— WILLIAM SHIPTON, age 30 to 33, height about 6 ft., stout build, complexion fresh, full round features, hair ( curly) dark, short thick neck, small feet; wears a frock coat and silk hat. A solicitor. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Townsend, Merthyr Tydfil. 14.— Swansea ( Borough.).— For embezzle- ment— WILLIAM ALLEN, age about 19, height about 5 ft. 4 in., stout build, complexion fair, London accent; dress, dark overcoat, dark suit, A porter; supposed a native of London. In a pocket book, left at his lodgings, was written " 1897, Wm. Allen, 115 Harbut Road, Plough Road, Battersea, London, 1898, 1903, Wm. Allen, Orphan Home, Hatwels Road, Clifton, Bristol, 1903, 1904, Wm. Allen, Haver Hill, Trefgarn, Pembrokeshire." May seek employment at farms. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Swansea. GLOUCESTERSHIRE . 15.— Gloucester ( County).— For failing to appear at Gloucester City Quarter Sessions, 30th ult., on two charges of stealing ( bailee) bicycles — HENRY CHARLES DRIVER, age 21 ( looks about 30), height 5 ft. 11 in., stoops slightly, complexion sallow, hair and mous- tache dark, eyes brown, 3rd right finger deformed; dress, dark suit with pin stripe running through, fawn colour mackintosh over- coat, brown cap, brown boots. A native of BisJey, near Stroud. Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Har- rison, Gloucester. 16.— Staple Hill ( County).— Escaped from Brentry Inebriates' Home, 11th ult.— DANIEL K1RBY, age 44, height 5 ft. 3^ in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes grey, " D. K." and haif moon right arm, star and dot left arm ; dress, dark tweed coat and cap, " Royal Victoria Home, Brentry," on buttons, vest with sleeves, cord trousers. Supposed a native of London. Warrant issued. Information to Supt Cooke, Staple Hill. HAMPSHIRE. 17— Winchester ( City).— For stealing £ 8 10s.— ARTHUR BERNER, age 32, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion fair, hair and slight mous- tache light, inclined to sandy, eyes grey; dress, blue serge jacket and vest, dark tweed vest and trousers, grey cap, old brown boots, blacked over. A native of Winchester. Frequents common lodg- ing houses, associates with costermongers and hawkers. Warrant issued. Information to the Head Constable, Winchester. 18.— Portsmouth ' BoroughV— For forging and uttering cheques drawn on the London and South Western Bank, Cricklewood Branch— HILDA REYNOLDS, alias CIIIVERAL, age about 30, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion fair, hair brown; dress, dark grey three- quarter length coat, black skirt, black hat trimmed black tips and violets, brown fur. She calls upon drapers, stationers, & c., makes a small purchase, tenders a cheque in payment, and receives the balance. Is identical with H. STACEY, Case No. 1, 12th ult. Accompanied by A MAN ( alleged to be her hus- band), age about 37, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., well built, complexion fair, clean shaved; dress, tweed suit, hard felt hat. Information to the Chief Constable, Portsmouth. 19.— Southampton ( Bormigh).— for steal- ing a horse ( recovered) — GEORGE YEOMAN, alias WILLIAM JOHNSON, age 50 to 60, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion fresh, hair dark ( turn- ing grey), scar on bridge of nose and chin, nose pock marked, walks badly; wearing a new beaver overcoat, black Italian cloth lining. Is believed ' o to have been a butcher. Warrant issued. 20-— Southampton ( Borniinh).—" For steal- ing jewellery and 2 £ 5 notes— ANGELO DEL- SANTO, an" Italian, age 35, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., slight build, complexion, moustache, and eyes dark, hair black; wearing a grey overcoat. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Southamp- ton. HER 1 FORDS HIRE. 21 — St. Albans ( City).- - For obtaining, by false pretences, 19th ult., 4 pairs women's boots ( 2 glace kid, button, pointed toe caps, sizes 4 and 5; 1 do., patent straight toe cap, size 4; 1 pair do. lace, patent pointed toe cap, size 4); 1 pair glace kid lace shoes, " Louis " heels, size 4, all marked " The Scotia " on soles— A WOMAN, age 18 to 20, rather short, complexion pale; wearing black jacket, blue straw hat, trimmed blue ribbon. She stated she had been sent for the boots. ( See Case No. 98.) Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, St. Albans. ISLE OF ELY. 22.— March ( County).— For obtaining cloth- ing by false pretences, between 19th December, 1905, and 6th ult.— HENRY BROWN, alias H. A. PRYCE BROWN, age about 22, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., short neck, rather stiff build, com- plexion fair, hair light brown, slight moustache light; dress, black reefer jacket, fancy red vest with small black spots, dark trousers with light stripe and slight red check, fawn colour Chesterfield overcoat, single- breasted, light grey tweed cap. Has been employed as a bricklayer's labourer, also on farms. He advertises as manager for a Debt Collecting Company. Supposed a native of Houghton Regis, Beds. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Nixon, March. LANCASHIRE. 23.— Liverpool ( City)— For failing to re- port— Licence- holder ALFRED YOUNG, alias TUCKER, WARD, and TAYLOR, Office No. 2974- 97, age 37, height 5 ft, 3J in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes hazel, flag inside right fore- arm, " V" back of left forearm. A labourer; native of Canada. Sentenced at Chelmsford Assizes, 11th November, 1902, to 3 years penal servitude for stealing an overcoat, released on second licence, 5th ult., which expires 10th prox. c 557. To be dealt with where found. Information to the Head Constable, Liverpool. LEICES TERSHIRE. 24. — Loughborough ( County). — Fc r officebreaking, at Barrow- on- Soar, 6th ult., and stealing a 5- chamber revolver : 1 box of cartridges; 3 spirit levels ( 1 about 10 in. long, black ebony, about 1 iu. of brass each end : 1 about 8 in. long, wooden frame, square ends, brass top, supposed " F. P." stamped on each end; 1 small, with brass at sides); 2 glaziers' diamonds ( 1 about 4 in. long; other about 8 in. long, " F. P." supposed stamped on one); 2 steel 2 ft. rules; 1 2 ft. folding rule, " Ernest Perry" thereon; 2 pairs of callipers ( one inside; other outside); 3 pocket knives ( 1 white handle, 4 blades; 1 brown handle, 1 blade; 1 do., 2 blades); 2 pairs steel frame spectacles in cases; 1 pair compasses; 1 § in. twisted bit; a bunch of keys, " Lancashire Insurance Co.," label attached; 2 office door keys; 1 packet of yellow lead pencils, " H. Revers, Penny Hexagon " thereon; several carpenters' pencils— A MAN, age 40, height 5 ft. 8J in., complexion sallow, hair black, eyes ( sunken) brown, pock marks on fore- head, deep cut scar on right thumb, limps slightly, impediment in speech; dress, long brown overcoat, cord trousers, brown soft felt hat, clogs. A labourer; native of Coalville. Sings at public houses. Information to Supt. Agar, Loughborough. NORFOLK. 25 — Wymondham ( County).— For night poaching at Hethel, 17th December, 1905— WIL- LIAM OSBORNE, alias CLAWKES, age 37, height 5 ft. 9f in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, scar right cheek, 2 moles back right arm, scar left thumb, toes deformed. A native of Loddon.— ALFRED SMITH, age 44, height 5 ft. 4i in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes hazel. A labourer; native of Norwich. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Dunn, Wymondham. NORTH A MPTONSHIRE. 26 — Northampton ( Borough).— For ob- taining £ 5 by a fictitious cheque, 27th ult.— E. FLETCHER, age 40 to 45, height 5 ft. 9 in., well built, complexion ruddy, hair and moustache dark ( turning grey); dress, dark overcoat, brown tweed suit, hard hat or cap. Stated he was the proprietor of a hotel at Buxton. He asked the hotel keeper where he was staying to oblige him with a cheque from his book, then crossed out the name of the local bank, and inserted " The Man- chester and County Bank, Ltd., Buxton, signed E. Fletcher, for £ 5, payable to the hotel keeper," and obtained £ 5 for same. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Northamp- ton. OXFORDSHIRE. 27.— Oxford ( County).— For larceny ( trick) — ANN SMITH, age about 40, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., stout build, complexion swarthy, hair black, eyes brown, large mouth; wears a large black straw hat, droops over face, trimmed black feathers. Hawkes lace, and pretends to tell fortunes. Is accompanied by her HUSBAND, a gipsy, age about 55, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion dark, clean shaved; dress, drab colour jacket, tight cord trousers, cap. Plays a violin at public houses. Had with them a pony and cart. Warrant issued. 28.— Oxford ( County).— For shopbreaking and stealing a pair of box calf lace boots, size 8; 1 navy blue serge jacket, black lining and buttons, small patch on left shoulder, faded at back; 1 red cotton handkerchief, white edge and spots— TWO MEN ( 1st, age about 50, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., complexion fresh, moustache dark, stubby beard, wearing glasses; long black overcoat, black cap with shiny peak, and the stolen boots. 2nd, age about 25, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion pale, hair light, clean shaved; dress, grey jacket, black trousers, lace boots). Both tramp the country. Warrant issued. 29.— Oxford ( County).— For embezzling 17s. 6d.— EDWARD BIRCH, alias KENT, age 25, height 5 ft. 1 or 2 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, clean shaved, flower pot tattooed on one wrist, scar on right knee, walks stiff; dress, black jacket and vest ( double breasted), grey trousers, black and white striped tie, bowler hat. A labourer. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, County Police Office, Oxford. SOMERSETSHIRE. 30.— Bath ( City).— For embezzling £ 18 10s. 4d.— PERCY HILL, age 29, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in., complexion pale, full face, rather high fore- head, hair light, clean shaved; dress, dark suit, light waterproof cloth overcoat, red tie, black bowler hat. He has been employed as traveller for timber merchants at Bristol, London,, and Bath. About 3 years ago he was licensee of the Commercial Hotel, Llanidloes, previously kept a public house at Welshpool. Absconded 27th ult. May be found in the company of betting men. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Bath. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY- 9, 1906. T H E P O L I C E G A Z E T TE 3 PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 31.— E Division. — Special attention is called to GEORGE McGIE, alias J. HAMEL SCOTT, and HALL, Office No. S 47082, age about 33, height 5 ft. in., complexion, hair, and slight moustache dark, eyes hazel, hairy mole left cheek, speaks with a slight Colonial accent, who is wanted for obtaining money by falsely representing himself as steward of the s. s. Cowrie of Liverpool. Stated he had been commissioned to convey 2 cases from Canada to the complainants; that he had forwarded the goods by rail from Liverpool, and requested the return of the freightage paid. It is supposed his victims are usually those whose wedding announcements appear in the Times or Morning Post, or the parents of children whose birth is advertised in those papers, giving the address of a relative in Canada. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. LANCASHIRE. 32.— Southport ( Borough).— For embezzl- ing £ 26 4s., and other sums, between May, 1905, and January, 1906— GEORGE A. ELLIS, age about 33, height about 5 ft. 9 in., slight build, complexion fresh, hair light brown; usually well dressed. A native of Southport. He was em- ployed as manager to a Carriage Company. May endeavour to leave the country. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable Southport. LINCOLNSHIRE. 34. — Boston ( County). — For obtaining money by false pretences — WILLIAM NIC- HOLLS, Office No. M 12295, age 34, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fair, hair light brown, clean shaved, eyes blue; scar right eyebrow and back of neck; dress, dark navy jacket and trousers, three- quarter grey overcoat, soft grey hat. A native of London. He solicits orders for the enlarge- ment of photographs. Should he succeed in obtain- ing an order, he requests payment of a deposit, gives receipts on printed forms, on which he styles himself " Artist Photographer." Had with him an enlarged photograph of a girl as a sample of his work. Sentenced at Bromyard Petty Sessions, 14th August, 1905, to 3 months hard labour for obtaining 10s. by false pretences. Has also been convicted of similar offences at Central Criminal Court, Frodsham, and Ludlow. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Costar, Boston. SUSSEX ( East). 33.— Hastings ( Borough).— For embezzle- ment— FREDERICK MILLS, age 34, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., short thick neck, complexion fresh, hair dark brown, clean shaved, eyes ( full) bluish grey; dress, old dark suit, long dark grey overcoat, slate colour soft felt hat, white muffler. A grocer's assistant and canvasser; native of Headcorn, Kent. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Hastings. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT { continued)- STAFFORDSHIRE. 35.— Long ton [ County).— For fraud, 24th ult.— J. NOLAN, age 45 to 50, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., stoops when walking, complexion, hair, and thick moustache dark; dress, dark jacket, made from dust coat, dark vest, dark mixture trousers, dark cap, old light lace boots ( piece cut out of one toe). He called at several houses and repre- sented that he was canvassing for an Art Portrait Company, Hanley, obtained a deposit on orders, stated that he would call the following Sunday and take the photographs, which he failed to do. He gave receipts written in pencil. Usually carried a large framed photograph wrapped in green cloth. Warrant issued. 36.— Longton ( rounty).— For being con- cerned with Martha Shenton, in custody, for steal- ing a pair boots, 2nd inst. — MICHAEL KENEALLY, alias WILLIAM RYAN, age 30 to 35, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown; wearing old dark clothes, lace boots. An ironworker or labourer; native of Weduesbury. Warrant issued. 37.— Longton ( County).— For deBfrti g bis wife and child since March last — SAMUEL GEORGE WILSHAW, age 39, height 5 ft. 10 in., complexion sallow, hair and moustache light brown, eyes grey, cut scar on forearm, lame left leg. A potter's printer; native of Longton. Was accompanied by A WOMAN, age 24, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., hair black, cast in right eye. A potter' 6 transferrer; and a Child. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Oakden, Longton. — Stoke - on - Trent • ( County). — ALBERT BAS. NETi, Case No. 11, 19th ult., not now wanted. b9.— Wolverhampton ( B ro » gh). — Licence- holder JAMES ROBERTSON, Office No. 3507- 99, Case No. 41, 10th February, 1905, and Current List of Re- convictions, not now wanted. 40.— Wolverhampton ( B ro < gh) — F « . r failing to report— Supervisee FREDERICK WILn SON, alias ALFRED THOMPSON, Office No. 704- 03, age 30, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, mole right cheek. A labourer; native of Haworth, Yorks. Obtains food and lodgings by representing himself to be a fitter engaged at local gas works. Sentenced at Wolver- hampton Quarter Sessions, 20th June, 1905, to 6 months hard labour, and 2 years supervision for breaking out of a dwelling house; has also been convicted at Bingley, Bradford, Chester, and Chesterfield. To be dealt with where found. Warrant issued. Information to Captain Burnett, Chief Con- stable, Wolverhampton. SUFFOLK ( East). 41. — Ipswich ( Borougli).— For stealing 3 sails, and a quantity of rope ( recovered)— JOSEPH MABEY, age 35, height 5 ft. 4 in., weight about 11 stones, complexion rather pale, hair ( bald in front) dark brown, clean shaved, eyes brown, cut scar right side of neck, slightly knock- kneed ; dress, blue serge coat and trousers, peak cap. A seaman; native of Eling, near Southamp- ton. Warrant issued. Information to Lieut.- Colonel Russell, Chief Constable, Ipswich. SUFFOLK ( West). 42.— Bury St. Edmund's ( dountv\— For stealing a cornet ( recovered)-— WILLIAM WRIGHT, age 28, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes hazel, blue dot between each thumb and forefinger, burn scar left knee; dress, blue serge double- breasted jacket suit, hard felt hat. A native of Manchester. Previously convicted at Lancaster, Rochdale, Salford, and Halifax. ( See Case No. 52, 2nd inst.) Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Emmer- son, Bury St. Edmunds. SUSSEX ( East). - Uckfield ( County).— For obtaining, ty false pretences at Crowborough, 27th ult., a pair box calf boots, marked " Time will tell"; 1 do. Derby, " London and Surbiton " brand; 1 pair gloss Balmorals, " Anglo- American" brand, all size 9; and a brown extension case with strap, marked " J. H. Curtis "— RICHARD KING, alias FORD, age 30 to 35, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., com- plexion fresh, hair and moustache dark brown, triangular dent in knuckle of right forefinger; dress, blue serge jacket, black vest ( double breasted), light pepper and salt colour trousers, white silk wrapper, shooting boots. A bootmaker and painter. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Criddle, Uckfield. 4 T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1906. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT Ccontinued)— 44.— Eastbourne ( Borough).— For stealing a piano ( recovered)— Expiree FRANK DAVID DEACON, Office No. 1842- 00, age 27, height 5 ft. 5i in., complexion fair, hair dark brown, slight moustache dark, eyes hazel, scar bridge of nose and over left eye. A baker or indoor servant; native of Brighton. Sentenced at Lewes Quarter Sessions, 24th June, 1902, to 3 years penal servitude for larceny. Warrant issued. 45.— Eastbourno ( Borough). — For steal- ing ( servant), £ 25, 29th ult. — EGBERT ALFRED BLACKWELL, age 24, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., slight build, complexion fresh, hair and moustache light, scar under chin; dress, black and white stripe suit, grey mixture overcoat, black hard felt hat, blue tie, boots. A clerk; native of Eastbourne. Absconded 29th ult. May endeavour to leave the country. Wan- ant issued. 46.— Eastbourne ( Borough).— For obtain- ing food and lodgings by false pretences— A MAN, who gave the name of ERIC CUMMINGS, age about 30, height about 5 ft. 7 in., slight build, complexion dark, hair dark brown, clean shaved, eyes dark, upper teeth missing from left side; dress, black lounge suit, black overcoat with black and white plaid lining, check cap, double rubber collar, light bow tie, boots. He visited a good Templars' Lodge, and represented that he was a member and past Chief Templar of the Silverstream Lodge ( No. 526), Lewisham, S. E. Stated he was a reporter, and was in a Temperance Hospital, London, at the end of last year, suffer- ing from fractured ribs. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Eastbourne. WILTSHIRE. 47.— Salisbury ( City).— For stealing £ 215 — JANNETT MABEL LONNEN, age 32, height about 5 ft. 5 in., complexion pale, hair ( curly) brown, wears a fringe; dress, black corded skirt, black satin blouse, black three- quarter length jacket, braided edges and fastenings, row of light buttons on each side, large black hat, trimmed dark material and 2 large black feathers, black kid boots, with cloth uppers. A native of New York. May endeavour to leave the country. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Richardson, Salisbury. WORGES TERSHIRE. 48.— Worcester ( City).— For stealing, be- tween 26th and 28th ult., from his lodgings, a purple ( coronation) silk handkerchief; and £ 1 5s. — HENRY MOORE ( supposed false), age about 40, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., rather stout build, complexion fresh, round face, hair ( turning grey) dark, clean shaved, pecu- liar shape mouth, long pointed nose, 2 front teeth missing; dress, blue serge suit, tight fitting trousers, square cut jacket, dark tie with blue squares, grey cap, red satin band inside with gold letters thereon, lace boots, spotted silk handker- chief in jacket pocket. Stated he was a coachman. Had with him an Irish terrier dog, answers to the name of " Wray." Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Worcester. YORKSHIRE ( North Riding). 49.— Northallerton ( C> unty).— Yov ob- taining £ 5 at Thirsk, 20th ult., by a worthless cheque, dated " 15th January, 1906, No. 206/ 5699, on Lloyd's Bank, Ltd., payable to Thomas Andrew Joliffe, signed Kenneth Brown, Solicitor to Lady Joliffe, and endorsed Thomas A. Joliffe"— THOMAS ANDREW JOLIFFE, alias ROBERT SHAW, SAM KENYON, and GEORGE SIMP- SON, age about 23, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., com- plexion pale, hair brown, clean shaved, front teeth decayed, long thin white hands, tobacco stains on fingers; dress, dark jacket and trousers with narrow grey stripes, brown fancy vest with white spots, brass buttons, 4 sockets with flaps, thick fawn colour overcoat, light check cap, blue tie, brown kid gloves, light lace boots ( narrow toes), carried a silver mounted stick. Sometimes em- ployed as hotel waiter. Warrant issued. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Northallerton. v — Thornaby - on - Tees ( County).— r or obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences, 15th to 27th ult. — A MAN, who gave the name of HARRY FORD, age about 26, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion dark, hair ( curly in front) dark brown, moustache light brown, eyes and eyebrows dark; dress, dark jacket, dark fancy vest with small white spots, double breasted, " dark trousers with white thread running through, dark cap, wore gold colour chain, old brown shoes blacked over, white composition collar, mixture check tie, magenta muffler. Stated he was a tram conductor. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Cook, Thornaby- on- Tees. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 51.— Bradford ( City).— For loitering with intent to commit a felonv, 20th ult.— EDWARD LOWE, age 22, height 5 ft. 6^ in., slight build, complexion fresh, hair and moustache brown, eyes blue, scar left jaw, rose and 2 dots right arm, indistinct marks left arm; dress, dark suit and cap, muffler, lace boots. A labourer; native of Bradford. May be found in company of hawkers. Stays at common lodging houses. Warrant issued. 52.— Bradford ( Gitys.— Yor embezzlement and forgery— ALFRED CALL, age about 35, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, long features, hair dark brown, moustache brown; dress, black morning coat suit, black hard felt hat, lace boots. He was employed as a superintendent by the Pearl Life Assurance Coy., Ltd. Left Liverpool 3rd inst. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Bradford. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 63. — P Division. — Remanded till 13th inst., charged with obtaining goods and money by seaman's worthless advance notes — THOMAS BROOKS, alias CHARLES G. BAYLYN and THOMAS NEILSON, age 37, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, speaks with slight German accent; dress, blue jacket suit, dark grey overcoat, blue jersey, black silk necker- chief, hard felt hat. A native of Heligoland. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. KENT. 54.— Canterbury ( County).— Fentenc « d, 3rd inst., to 3 months imprisonment for office- breaking at Whitstable— JOHN WILLIAMS, alias ALFRED THOMAS MARINER, age 24 ( looks older), height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache dark brown, eyes brown, star between both thumbs and forefingers, cross flags left forearm, hairy mole right forearm, moles centre of neck at back, breast, above left nipnl 2 centre of back, right muscle, white lumps left cheek bone, left temple and right cheek, blue mark bridge of nose; dress, dark blue serge suit and cap, dark wrap, lace boots. A native of Ponty- pridd. Information to Supt. Jacobs, County Police Office, Canterbury. PROPERTY STOLEN. BERKSHIRE. 56.— Wokingham ( County).— 3rd inst., at Twyford, a nearly new bicycle, 28 in. frame, double top bar, upraised haaidle bars, 28 in. wheels, Palmer If in. tyres, double jointless hollow rims, New Departure hub, front rim brake, 2 tool bags, carrier on back, Brooks's 90 saddle, large acetylene gas lamp. Information to Supt. Goddard, Wokingham. BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, ' ol. — Chesham ( County). — lst inst, by housebreaking, £ 2 Is., consisting of Jubilee silver coins; 1 fourpenny piece with hole therein; several old bronze coins; 1 French penny; 1 old farthing; 1 piece of black jet chain, 4 in. long— Suspicion is attached to TWO MEN, both age about 30, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., ( one slightly taller than other); wearing dark overcoats, black hard felt hats. Information to Supt. Summers, High Wycombe, or to Inspector Trevener, Chesham. • 58 — High Wycombe ( Borough).- Be- t- ween 29th and 30th ult., by housebreaking, a 9 ct. gold bracelet, curb pattern, heart pendant; 1 15 ct. gold bracelet with two horseshoes, set pearls and two blue stones between the shoes; 1 gilt chain necklet, fine pattern, with small cross pen- dant set brilliants; and £ 2 0s. 9d. 29th ult., a lady's black leather satchel contain- ing £ 3; 1 brown leather purse, fastens with clasp on top, containing about £ 1 10s. in Jubilee silver coins; 1 lady's long 9 ct. gold guard, ball and link pattern, lady's silver watch attached, fancy en- graved back, flowers around dial; 1 9 ct. gold curb chain, compass pendant, old silver watch at- tached, rather thick, plain case at back; 1 silver watch, " Kendal and Dent" on dial; 1 gold oval brooch, raised centre, glass at back for hair; 1 pair horseshoe earrings; 1 plain gold band bracelet, blue stones set round with white stones ( 2 miss- ing) ; 1 lady's gold dress ring, narrow, set brilliant; 1 do., set 5 stones, red and white alternately; 1 pair gold pince- nez, fine chain attached. — Sus- picion is attached to a TRAMPING RAG GATHERER. Information to Chief Constable Sparling, High Wycombe. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 55.— N Division.— 30th ult., by housebreak- ing 2 ladies' gold watches ( 1 18 ct. Geneva, gold dial, blue enamel back, true lover's knot thereon; 1, bow do.); 2 silver watches ( 1 English lever, " Holledge, Islington," on works; 1 lady's, chased back); 1 metal chronograph, centre seconds; gold bracelets ( 1 9 ct., knife edge pattern, locket containing hair in centre, " N" in diamonds and emeralds thereon, stamped " S. Bros"; 1 plain band, filigree front; 2 chain pattern, padlock fastening); 8 brooches ( 1, long bar filigree, hair at back; 1 do., bamboo pattern, 2 hearts thereon; 1 round, agate in centre; 1, " Jubilee" in centre, " V. R." at end; 1 star, set white stone; 1 mosaic rose, shamrock, and thistle; 1, shape of dagger, pink and blue enamel handle; 1 ivory do., white eidelweiss with green leaves); 9 gold rings ( 1 lady's dress, set 3 diamonds; 1 9 ct. half hoop, set emeralds and diamonds; 1 marquis, set diamonds and pearls; 1 18 ct. dress, set pearls, emeralds in centre; 1 gipsy, set turquoise and ruby; 1 cameo, broken; 1, 15 ct. memoriam; 1 signet, set white stone, running dog thereon; 1 9 ct. buckle); 1 pearl necklet, 13 rows seed pearls, plaited gold clasp, pearl in centre; 3 pairs 9 ct. gold links ( 1 torpedo and dumbell; 1 torpedo; 1 hexagon); 1 9 ct. gold pencil case, " From to S. W." and date; 1 9 ct. gold plain triangular scarf slide; 1 silver locket, shackle top, yacht on front. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, SW. CA MBRIDGESHIRE. 59.— Cambridge ( Borough). — 25th ult., from the Great Eastern Railway Station, a " Spencer " kit bag, nearly new, 20 in. long, brass fittings, brown leather, containing 1 pair dark grey trousers; 1 white cotton night shirt; 1 grey mixture travelling cap; 1 pair brown leather slippers; 1 brown Morocco leather cigar case, silver mounted at ends, monogram, " W. F." at one end; 1 razor, white handle, hollow ground; 1 do., black handle; 1 lather brush, tin handle; 1 leather razor strop; 1 stick " Pears'" shaving soap; 1 tooth brush; 1 pair black cotton socks; 2 white hand- kerchiefs ; 4 linen collars; 1 black and white silk tie; 1 brown silk tie with coloured shamrocks; 1 cigar box, 50 size, containing about 25 cigars, box marked " Made in Holland "; a number of busi- ness cards and post cards, bearing name and address, " W. Foxton, 1 Paternoster Sq., London." 60 — Cambridge ( Borough).— 2ith ult., by housebreaking, a plain gold band bracelet, snap fastening, safety chain attached; 1 gold safety pin brooch, shield in centre, set sapphire; 1 plain gold 2 bar brooch; 1 gold dress ring ( broken), set 4 turquoise; 1 gold keeper ring, square top, chased; 1 metal beetle scarf pin; & lion shillings; 1 Kruger do.; 1 morocco leather card case and purse combined; 1 counterfeit 2s. piece; 1 do. Is.; and about £ 30. Thief left behind a cheap flash light— Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age about 20. height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., thick set, supposed clean shaved, speaks with London accent; dress, dark jacket suit and cap, dark wrapper. Information to the Chief Constable, Cambridge. DORSETSHIRE. 6!.- Poole ( County).— 2nd inst, by burglary at Branksome, a lady's 9 ct. gold dress ring, set 3 sapphires and several small diamonds; 3 pairs ladies' glace kid shoes ( new) ( 1 lace, size 6, plain fronts, Louis heel; 1, 3 straps across front, plain fronts, size 7; other, brown tan, lace, toe caps, size 7). Information to Supt. Brown, Poole. ESSEX. 6?.— Colchester ( Borough).— 3rd inst., a lady's silver Geneva watch, flowered face, chased back, " E. B." engraved centre of back, small fancy chain with tassel on end, attached; 1 ladys gold ring, white stone in centre; 1 do., flat and chain pattern; 1 brooch, shape of a bird, set bril FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1906. T H E P O L I C E G A Z E T T E. 5 PROPERTY STOLEN ( continued)— Hants ( 1 stone missing); 1 long imitatipn gold neck chain; 1 short do., small heart attached, stone missing from centre of heart; 1 gold oval pin, with stone ill centre; 4 gold studs, chased ; 1 black box, 3A by 2 in., lined green velvet, place inside for watch, " Turner and Bonner, watch- makers, Colchester," inside. Information to the Chief Constable, Colchester. 63.— Chelmsford ( County).— 31st ult., by housebreaking, a lady's silver hunter watch, gold hour hand, minute hand missing; 1 do. Albert, 2 tassels at end; 1 gold oblong brooch, raised orna- mental front, set diamond or pearl in centre, lock of grey hair at back under glass; 1 old gold keeper ring; 1 lady's gold dress ring, set 2 rubies in centre, surrounded by 4 blue stones; 1 lady's 18 ct. gold watch, makers, " Benson & Sons," key winding, open face, white dial, black figures, gold safety pin, bow attached; 1 long silver chain, gold washed, fine links; 1 long silver neck chain, link pattern, rather old; 1 diamond shape silver medal, 2 hands holding rope, surrounding bundle of wood, and " A. U. C. E. pull together " in silver letters on blue enamel ground ; and £ 6 10s. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Chelmsford. 64.— Colchester ( County).— 28th ult.. by burglary at Chappel, a small travelling clock in green leather case; 1 small box, contain- ing postage stamps; 1 silver tea caddy spoon, " W. F." thereon, old shovel pattern; 1 silver ink not and pen; 1 do. tooth pick and case; 1 do. fruit knife, mother- o'- pearl handle; 1 metal tea spoon, old- fashioned; 1 Morocco writing case, 6 by 9 in., red; 2 pairs scissors ( 1 large, 1 small); 1 yard measure, glass dog on top; 1 small pen knife; 1 pair gold rimmed glasses, tinted blue glass; 1 plain seal, old; 1 old silver watch ( gilded); and 3s. 3d. Information to Supt. Ackers, Colchester. HAMPSHIRE. 6r>. — Gosport ( County). — 3 ' th ult., by housebreaking at Forton, a silver bracelet, about li in. wide, Chinese figures worked thereon; 3 silver ring bangles; 4 children's silver bracelets, imitation Maltese coins attached; 1 gold oblong brooch, pearl in centre, gold knobs around edges; 1 Chinese rickshaw brooch, imitation gold; 1 Japanese silver fan brooch, inlaid mother- o'- pearl, with stork and flowers thereon; 1 fish brooch, made of a tiger's tooth, mounted with gold, . to form fish; 1 round silver knob brooch; 1 Kruger shilling, mounted as a brooch with 4 cats' eyes; 1 brooch, made of Kruger threepenny pieces, cat's eye on each coin; 1 lady's silver watch, white dial, gold hands, cockleshell engraved on back of case; 1 do. chain, knob and tassel at ends; 1 long imitation gold chain, fine links; 1 silver double guard, silver pencil and elephant hanging from centre; 1 gold double curb pattern ring; 1 gold plait- cd ring; 1 lady's gold dress ring, set 4 rubies ( 2 missing); 1 do. gold buckle ring; 1 pair gold earrings, white stone in centre; 1 pair do., plain: 1 pair Chinese silver buckles; 1 pair do., with dragon rampant thereon; 1 pair buckles, made of 5 cent, pieces; 1 silver hat pin, butterflv at end; 2 butterfly hair ornaments; 1 bird do.; 1 black web belt with silver buckle; and £ 4. Information to Supt. Cottle, Gosport. 66.— Portsmouth ( Hum nan).— 24th ult. by housebreaking, 4 solid silver candlesticks, square bottoms, about 9 iu. high, nearly new, initials " M. E. G." thereon; 1 do. tea service, Queen Anne pattern, initials " M. E. G." thereon; 2 silver breakfast cruets, very small handles, nut pattern fittings; 1 do. fish fork and carver, plain, small, in case; 6 dessert knives and forks, chased blades and mother- o'- pearl handles, with initials thereon; 1 do. christening bowl, holds about pint, figured pattern, initials " D. E. C." thereon; 2 do. napkin rings, barrel pattern, chased, crinkled edges; 1 toilet set, consisting of 2 hair brushes, 1 glass, manicure set, silver backs, in case with initials " D. E. G." oil shield; 6 large forks; 6 small do.; 4 table spoons; 6 dessert do., all silver, early Victoria or Georgian period, with initials " M. C."; 12 spoons, old silver, consisting of egg spoons, salt spoons, & c., some with initials " M. C." thereon; 1 small silver mug, figured pattern, initials " D. E. G." thereon; 4 pairs of nut crackers, 2 silver and 2 plated, all same pattern; 1 silver castor sugar sifter, with initials " T. M. C." thereon; 1 large carriage clock, plate glass sides, chimes hours and half hours; 1 case of surgical instruments, containing scissors, knives, needles, & c., in new square leather case, dark green, 12 in. by 6; 24 large nursing aprons, good make, nearly new; 1 large new blue print nursing frock, thin white stripes; 2 pieces of dress material ( 1 dark, 1 light blue, each about 14 yards, single width); 6 vests and petticoats combined ( 3 pale blue, 3 white silk, deep flounces at bottom, new); 9 large new night dresses, cambric, trimmed with real Irish lace; 3 pairs fancy dress shoes, all Louis heels, size 4 ( 1 bronze brown bead work on front, 1 black do., 1 red morocco with small silver buckle); 1 new coat and skirt, navy blue, coat lined white and pink rosebuds, white facings, piped gold braid, 5 or 6 gilt buttons on front, military pattern; 1 plain large crimson dressing gown, woollen cloth; 4 pairs large linen sheets, deep hem at bottom, with initials " M. E. G." in white silk; 6 lines pillow slips to match sheets; 12 damask serviettes; 6 new damask table cloths; 3 evening dresses ( 1 blue and white silk). Information to the Chief Constable, Portsmouth. 67.— Southampton ( Borough.).— 5th inst., by housebreaking, 1 old gold ring ( broken), set garnet; 1 gold band ring, set 2 rubies and 3 pearls, B" engraved thereon; 1 gold wire ring, " B " thereon; 1 lady's gold buckle ring; 1 plain gold ring, set 3 diamonds; 1 lady's gold keyless watch, gold dial, chased back, long gold chain attached; 1 gold heart, chased front, initials " A. M. T." thereon; 1 gold bar brooch, set bril- liants; 2 brilliant brooches; 1 flat old- fashioned gold plated watch guard, fob chain with small compass, attached, horse shoe in centre— Suspicion is attached to TWO MEN ( 1st, age 35 to 40, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fair, hair dark, moustache sandy, bow- legged ; dress, dark overcoat, velvet collar, dark trousers, hard felt hat. 2nd, age 35 to 40, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., fat face, hair ( turning grey) dark, moustache light, small nose; dress, dark overcoat, dark trousers, hard felt hat). Information to the Chief Constable, Southamp- ton. HER TFORDSHIRE. 68.— Hltchln ( County).— 25th ult., by house- breaking, a gold bracelet, twisted back; 1 gold band do., snap fastening, safety chain; 1 lady's long gold watch chain; 1 small gold neck chain; 1 fine gold do.; 1 gold neck chain, small links; 1 lady's gold chain, about 18 in. long, fine links, gold locket attached; 1 gold chain, curb pattern, gold locket, blue enamel back, with dragon in gold, attached; 1 small gold locket, chased, containing hair; 1 gold locket, chased, containing hair; 2 do., heart shape, 1 set turquoise, other, stones missing); 1 pair gold ball earrings; 1 gold keeper ring, " In memory of E. Taylor, died 17th February, 1880," engraved inside; 1 gold ring with hair under glass, set pearls; 2 gold rings with hair under glass; 1 gold ring, set opals and garnets; 1 do., set dia- monds and turquoise; 1 gold engagement ring, set diamonds ( claw setting); 1 gold dress ring, set pearls and 2 turquoise; 1 do., set rubies; 1 do., forget- me- not, with pearl in centre and turquoise around; 1 do., set amethyst and pearls; 1 gold ring, cross in centre, set brilliants ( 2 missing); 1 brooch, cornelian stone, set in gold, studded with turquoise, " A, T," on rim at back ; 1 onyx and gold brooch; 1 gold wire brooch; 1 pure gold brooch representing implements used in gold digg- ing; 1 amethyst brooch, set in gold: 1 gold bow brooch, set pearls; 1 pair gold sleeve links, fern pattern ; 1 gold watch key ( old fashioned) and a plain gold seal, supposed red stone, on gold split ring. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Rey- nolds, Hitchin. KENT. 69 — Sittingbourne ( County).— 28th ult., by housebreaking at Newington, a silver lever watch: 1 lady's silver Geneva, silver chain and tassel attached; 1 gold washed necklace; 2 long silver brooches; 1 small silver ivy leaf brooch; 1 pair silver earrings; 1 gold drop earring; 1 small gold brooch, 2 blue stones ( 1 missing); 1 Kruger shilling; 1 black purse containing £ 3 18s. By TWO MEN, age about 30; both wearing dark clothes. Information to Supt. Rhodes, Sittingbourne. 70.— West Mailing ( County).— 25th nit., by burglary at Leybourne, a lady's gold keyless watch, open face, No. 16111, back of watch set diamonds; 1 small round silver travelling clock. Information to Supt. Hoare, West Mailing. LANCASHIRE. 71 — Garstang ( County).—?, rd inst., at Ful- wood Barracks. 7 FostalOrders ' 2 £ l, Nos. ^ 612006, £ 119458; 1 15s., No. " 916280, 17- 1- 6; ~ 2 10s„ JNos. £ 769280. 19- 1- 06, £ 163741, 17- 1- 6 ; 1 2s. 6d.; 1 Is., No. " 301518, 23- 1- 6). All made^ payable to and signed by " H. Fairburn, Preston"; 3 cheques ( 1 for £ 5 lis". 6d., on the City and Midland Bank, Preston, drawn by Major White, in favour of Lieut. Fairburn, crossed; 1 for £ 5, drawn by Henry Mace, in favour of Mr. Iddenden, on Parr's Bank; 1 for £ 2, drawn by Lieut. Lovegrove, in favour of Self on Cox & Co., Londyon); and £ 49 lis. 10id. Information to Supt. Hodgson, Garstang. 72 — St. Helens ( B/ rough).— 5th inst., a " Star " bicycle, Model B., No. 935C7, " The Star Cycle Co., Ltd.," transfer on head, Dun lop tyre*, free wheel, 2 roller brakes, green enamelled, slightly upturned handle bare, green celluloid grips, Brooks's saddle, tool bag ( diamond shape), non- rusting rims and spokes; the following machine was left behind: a " Standard Rudge- Whitworth,' No. 256252, " The Rudge- Whitworth tyre" on front, patched, new back tyre, transfer on head, cross bar and mudguards, free wheel, 2 rim brakes, black enamelled, curved handle bars, green cellu- loid grips, brown leather Rudge- Whitworth saddle, small brown leather tool bag, rubber pedals, " The Millo " lamp. Ti— St. He'ens ( Borough).— Between 24th and 25th ult., by shopbreaking, a silver watch, centre seconds; 1 9 ct. gold keeper ring; 1 da wedding ring, 2 dwts.; 7 dozen table spoons; 2 dozen table forks; 2 dozen dessert spoons; 3 dozen tea spoons; 2 dozen sugar tongs, all electro plated and marked " Sidney Silver. J. D. < fe S. B. P.," and small " bell"; 3 dozen table spoons; 2 dozen dessert spoons; 2 dozen table forks; 1 dozen dessert forks; 1 dozen tea spoons, all marked " Primus Silver, I. E. & S. B. P." 3 dozen table forks; 2 dozen table spoons; 2£ dozen dessert spoons, and 2 dozen tea spoons, all marked " Secundus, Silver, I. E. & S. S. B. P."; 12 dozen tea spoons, marked " Brisbane Silver, J. D. & S. B. P.," and small " bell"; 1 dozen small sugar tongs, marked " E. P. N. S."; 2 large cut glass scent bottles, silver mounted; 2 small do.; 7 as- sorted pocket knives, " J. Deakin k Sons, Sheffield," marked on blades; 1 overcoat; 1 lap coat. A ^ in. wood chisel, stamped " J. Finney "; 1 § in. gauge, stamped " J. Finney "; several iron chisels were left behind by the thieves. Information to the Chief Constable, St. Helens. SURREY. 74 — Farnham { County').— 3rd iDSt.. at Ash, a long Lee Metford rifle; 1 Sport, new pattern. Army rifle; 1 Cadet Miniature rifle; about 2,000 rounds of ball ammunition; 2 sand bags, contain- ing empty cartridge cases, weighing about 11 cwts.; 1 mackintosh; 1 26 in. saw, with 2 holes burnt in handle; 1 14 oz. hammer; 2 small claw- hammers; 1 pair pincers; 1 pair straining pliers, " J. Read " thereon. Information to Supt. Simmonds, Famliam. 75 •— Hersham ( County).— 29th ult.. by burglary at Walton- on- Thames, a dark blue Melton overcoat, new, sac back, velvet collar, plaid woollen lining, sleeves lined black and white striped sateen, usual pockets outside ( one large), small ticket pocket inside; 1 small embossed silver match box; 1 old- fashioned silver mug, about half- pint, em- bossed " Woman at well drawing water"; 1 plain silver pin case; 1 white linen handkerchief, " W. B." worked on one corner. Information to Supt. Marks, Hersham. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 76— Bradford ( City). — J6th ult, by house- breaking, 1 18 ct. gold pin, diamond and pearl, dia- mond size of a pea, in centre, in black leather case, lined blue silk, " Barraclough, Jeweller, Briegate, Leeds," on case; 1 ladv's 18 ct. gold keyless hunter Waltham lever, No. 7227422, small, plain case, " E. A. J." engraved both sides' white dial, black figures, gold hands; 1 long gold chain, plain links, far worn, link broken, tied with black cotton, small gold cross, " Mother" engraved thereon, attached; 1 22 ct, gold wedding riug, worn. Information to the Chief Constable, Bradford. PROPERTY FOUND IN POSSESSION OF PRISONERS. PEMBROKESHIRE. 77 — Haverfordwest Castle ( County). A lady's keyless hunter lever watch, gold filled Waltham, three- quarter plate, No. 9091434, " 582- t, 1848- t, and B 803" scratched inside of inner back case, ' Columbus, W. C., Co., 149- 139," thereon: 1 rolled gold curb pattern bracelet, padlock and safety chain attached; 1 silver brooch, mizpali pattern, composed of 2 hearts ( supposed stolen). Information to Inspector Thomas, Haverford- west Castle. WA R WICKS HIRE. 78.— Birmingham ( City).— A silver lever watch, No. 665468, open face, " E. Withell, E. R. A.," scratched inside of outer case, gold hands, black figures, engine turned case. Information to the Chief Constable, Birming- ham. 4 T H E P O L I C E G A Z E T T E. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1906. ANIMALS, & c., STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRIG T 79.— R Division.— 31st . ult., a bay gelding, 15A hands, hind fetlock and face white, Roman nose, hollow between aitch and hip bones, near side; a set of old harness; and a gig, well bottom, painted chocolate colour, picked out red, rubber tyros, 2 iron plates on near shaft— By A MAN, age 35 to 40, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion, hair, and slight moustache dark; wearing dark clothes, black bowler hat. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. PERSONS or BODIES FOUND METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRIC7 Criminal Investigation De- partment.— On the beach at Fort Mahon, North of France, the body of A MAN ( supposed an English seaman), age about 60, lepgth 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., heavy muscular build, hair ( bald on top) slightly grey, whiskers grey, no moustache, largo head, round forehead, 3 upper and 3 lower teeth, knuckles deformed; dress, grey woollen jersey, brown velvet vest with black sleeves, pink cotton shirt, part of grey woollen pants, woollen socks. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. APPREHENSIONS. SI — Metropolitan Police District, Convict Supervision Office.— GEORGE WILCOX, Office No. 497- 05, Case No. 2, 9th June, 1905, and sentenced at Bedford Assizes, 5th inst., to 3 years penal servitude for sacrilege and shopbreaking, as Edward Cornwall. 82 — Metropolitan Police District, Convict Supervision Office.— Licence- holder GEORGE RODNEY, Office No. 559- 01, Tabular Form 1st September, 1905, and sentenced at Reading Assizes, 2nd inst., to 12 months hard labour for larceny as George Ranwell. 83.— Berkshire, Newbury ( County).— JOHN ELLIS, Case No. 4, 2nd inst., and sentenced to 3 months imprisonment. Si— Cheshire, Runcorn ( County).— WILLIAM HARDER, Case No. 8, 26th ult. 85 — Durh am, Stockton - on - Tees ( County). — Supervisee OLIVE MAUD MOR- DAUNT RUSSELL, Office No. 1578- 03, Case No. 14, 29th December, 1905, at Carlisle, and commit- ted for trial on a charge of false pretences. 86. — Gloucestershire, Stroud ( Conntu). — CHARLES FULL BR, alias LE FEVRE, Case No. 12, 19th May, 1905, and property recovered. 87. — Gloucestershire, Stroud ( County). — Expiree FREDERICK CHARLES GREEN, Office No. 1145- 02, Case No. 18, 13th October, 1905, at Merthyr Tydfil, and committed for trial at Glamorgan Assizes for larceny. £ 8 — Staffordshire, Burslem ( County).— JOHN BRYAN, Case No. 39, 17th February, 1905, and JAMES PRICE, Case No. 39, 23rd December, 1904. M— Suffolk ( East), Siowmarket ( County).— AUBREY A. FORSTER, Case No. 30, 24th November, 190 >. t 90.— Surrey, Hersham ( County). DAY, Case No. 43, 29th November, 1901, and sen- tenced to two months imprisonment. 91.— Sussex ( East), Battle ( County). WILLIAMS, Case No. 37, 2nd inst. ^•- Warwickshire, Solihull ( County).— WILLIAM RICHARDSON, Case No. 48, 19th Ttlt., and committed for trial at the next Quarter Sessions. 93. — Worcestershire, Red ditch ( County).— GEORGE F. BLUNDELL, Case No. 49, 13ch October, 1905. 94.— Yorkshire ( East Riding), Hull ( City).— SARAH HUNT, Case No. 48, 26th ult 95.— Yorkshire ( West Riding), Donoaster ( County).— TOM MAKTIN, alius WILLIAM HOWARTH, Case 54,15th September last, and property recovered. LATEST INFORMATION. electrical engineer; native of Twickenham, Middle- sex. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. ESSEX. 98.— Brentwood ( Cou n ty).— For obtaining, by false pretences, 1st inst., 2 pairs glace kid button boots, patent toe caps, marked " Queen Alexandra, material and workmanship guaran- teed," on silk lining, sizes 4 or 5 ; 1 pair do., without toe caps, stamped " 22- 540- 250," size 5; 1 pair do., patent toe caps, " Warranted handstitched welts" stamped on sole, size 4 or 5— LOUISA REDGE- WELL, alius RIDGEWELL, Office No. S 3370, age 22, height 5 ft. 3 in., complexion pale, hair dark brown, eyes grey ; dress, black skirt, three- quarter length jacket, black hat. A domestie servant, lately residing at Upton Park. She calls on tradesmen ( usually boot and shoe salesmen), represents that she is in service at a hotel or public house, and that her mistress lias sent her for boots on approval. ( Is identical with Woman, Cases Nos. 11 and 21, current issue.) Sentenced at Stratford Petty Sessions, 20th September, 1905, to 2 months hard labour for obtaining money by false pretences. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Marden, Brentwood. LANCASHIRE. 99.— Liverpool ( City).— F. LUCAS, Case No. 31, 26th ult., wanted for obtaining money by false pretences, is identical with Lorenzo Moore, Office No. M 7959, ILLUSTRATED CIRCULAR 62, Figure 33. APPREHENSIONS. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT VS.— Criminal Investigation De- partment.— For stealing andiorginga cheque for £ 58 10s., 26th ult.— ROBERT MOORE, age 34, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion sallow, hair ( tinged with grey) and moustache very dark, eyes dark; dress, light grey check overcoat, dark morn- ing suit, silk hat. A commercial traveller, known to wholesale chemists; supposed a native of Hull. In 1904 he resided at Climping, near Littlehamp- ton, and recently at Felpham, Bognor. Absconded 29th ult. Warrant issued. 97.— T Division.— For stealing ( bailee) a sewing machine— FRANK LARKHAM, alias E. P. COHEN, age 22, height 5 ft. 6 in., slight build, rather round shoulders, complexion fair, hair ( curly in front) light, eyes ( small) blue; dress, blue serge suit and cap, blue tie, lace boots. An 100. - City of London. - L. FOREST, Case No. 102, 8th December, 1905, and gave the name of Henry Town send, Office No. 2- 01. 101. — Hampshire, Southampton ( Borough)^— Licence- holder WILLIAM JOHN HARRIS, Office No. 1325- 02, Case No. 22, 12th ult., and sentenced at Middlesbrough Police Court, 7th inst., to 6 months hard labour for attempting to obtain jewellery by fraud, as William George Armstrong. 102.— Surrey, Guildford ( Borougli).- MAN, Case No. 64, 24th November, 1905; ROBERT RIDDLE, SIDNEY PULLEN, and HERBERT REMNANT, Case No. 36, 2nd inst. 103. - Yorkshire ( West Riding), Barnsley ( Borough). — WILLIAM SHEP- HERD, Case No. 56, 12th ult., and sentenced to 3 months imprisonment. List of Lloenoe Holders, Supervisees, Expirees, who have been re- apprehended, tor the week ending February 3rd, 1906, with the results, eto. Divisions concerned. Office No. NAME. Sentence. Date and Place. Fresh Offence with which charged. Re- convicted in Name of E, T. 1792— 02 APPLEBY, TOM 5 months h. l. E, Y. 1916— 01 ATKINS, FREDERICK 3 months h. l. H, K, M. 3573— 98 BAILEY, GEORGE 12 months h. l. H, M. 1416— 97 COURTNEY, JOHN 14 days h. l. E. 3441- 96 HARRIS, GEORGE 10s. or 1 month L, M, 753- 98 MEAD, JOHN 10 days h. l. G. 3168— 02 NELSON, HENRY 18 months h. l. E. 3507— 99 ROBERTSON, JAMES 12 months h. l. ' G. 2315— 02 WATSON, JOHN 12 months h. l. E. 86— 02 WHEELER, HENRY 5 years p. s. 27th Nov., 1905, York Burglary Assizes • 29th Jan., Clerkenwell P. Ct. Failing to report 31st Jan., Highgatc P. Sess. P. of C. Act 19th Jan., Tower Bridge P. Ct. Larceny ( goods ex posed) 20tb Jan., Worship St. P. Ct. Stealing brass fittings 29th Jan., Greenwich P. Ct. Begging 26th Jan., Birmingham Sess Wounding 27th Jan., Blackpool P. Sess. Failing to report 30th Jan., Strangeways P. P. of C. Act Ct. 20th June, 1905, Worcester-, Housebreaking shire Qr. Sess. Name and Division of Officer. Same Name Same Name P. S. Bissill, C. I. D., E ; also P. S. Selby, C. I. D., G. Same Name P. S. Monahan, C. I. D., Y ; also P. C. Pye, C. I. I)., H. Same Name P. C. Payne, 309M ; also Inspr. Fer- guson, M. FREDERICK HARRIS lnspr. Evans, G. JOHN MURPHY HEXRY HARRIS JAMES BROWN JOSEPH BRADY HENRY CLARKE LONDOH.— PRIKTMD FOB His MAJKSTY'S STA 1 IONEBY OIRIOI BY J. J. KKLIHBB * Co., LIMITBD; 32, NKW BKII> GE STREET, B. C.; 33, Kins WLLIAM STRSIT, B. C.; AID MARSHALS HA WORM, S. K. 8S954