T U B POLICE GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1906. VOL. XXIII., NO 23/ 4 BBGU£ All communications for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE, and all communi- cations relating to them, should be addressed to THE EDITOR OF THE POLICE QAIITTE, NEW SCOTLAND YARD, LONDON, S. W. 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 bi taken upon them by another force. Particulars as to stolen property will be likewise inserted in one issue, if sufficient to enable the article in question to be thereby identified. In all cases where a reward is offered, the name and address of some person mponsible for the payment must be given, and the exact conditions must bi clearly stated. Portraits of persons whose apprehension is sought for serious offences, and tngravings 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 Bi. to 10s. .4 remittance of 5s. should be made in the first instance for cost if engraving sketches. Mvery announcement, if for the apprehension of a person, must be guaranteed by the signature of an officer oj 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 can may be. T OJV S. 7. Announcements concerning stolen property must be guaranteed by an officii of not less rank than Inspector, or analogous thereto. 8. Announcements of all persons to be apprehended or of stolen property bear a number, and as far as practicable they 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 thi 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 at to be received not later than noon on Wednesday, and for the Tuesday edition not later than Saturday morning. They must be clearly written on one side of the paper only; they must be in the usual form, and accompanied by a covering letter. 12. All payments must be in advance, either at the office, yew Scotland Yard, by Postal Order, or by Post Office Order, payable at Parliament Street Post Office. 13. The Space being limited, announcements concerning " Missing Persons" are only accepted on payment, but insertion in the next or any subsequent issue cannot be guaranteed. The charge for such insertions ( if accepted) will be given on application THE EDITOR, New Scotland Yard, London, S. W. NOTICE. 1.— The composition of tho Friday No. of tho " Police Gazette " will bo found / arranged for easy reference as fol- lews i— ( a) Regulations at top of first page. fb) Apprehensions Sought. ( 1). Metropolitan Police District. ( 2). Counties. ( 3). Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged, as far as practicable, in alphabetical order. ( o) Persons In Custody. ( 1). Metropolitan Police District. ( 2). Counties. ( 3). Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged in alphabetical order. Id) Property Stolen. ( 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, maj be at once notified to the Editor. SPECIAL NOTICE. WILLIAM HENRY STREET and BERTHA SILLIFANT, The Orphan Girls' Home, 40 Somerleyton Road, Brixton. The above Home is carried on under doubtful circumstances, and the public are appealed to for subscriptions to assist in the carrying on of the work. A few children are, however, at the Home, but these are said to be none too well cared for. Complaints have been received from persons who be- lieved they were subscribing for the Brixton Orphanage, Barrington Road, Brixton, which is a place of old standing and good repute. Both Street and Sillifant are looked upon with a deal of suspicion, but at present the Police are n t in possession of evidence upon which successful action could be taken. ( No. 183443.) APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 1— Criminal Investigation De- partment.— For larceny ami fiiibez/. eiueLt at Ohio, U. S. A.- THOMAS THE AN, alia* J. W. FERGUSON, age 26, height 5 ft. 6 in , hair dark brown, ejes blue; may le wearing light blue suit, black hat. irupptsed a native of Uhi' , U. S. A. Piovicional warrant issued. 2.— Criminal Investigation De- partment.— F « r forging custi m's s^. il st ><>> t Adelaide, South Australia FREDERICK WIL- LIAM FORWOOD, age about 30, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., stoops when walking, complexion fair, slight moustache light, flushed cheeks, peculiar gait, drinks heavily, an inveterate smoker of cigars, usually wears dark fine serge sac suit, straw hat, tan colour boots, toes turnetd up, gold watch, gold chain with long links, gold locket with ruby in centre, sovereign case and gold pencil case attached, gold ring with 3 rubies, gold ring with large dia- mond. Is supposed to have arrived in this country since 22nd inst. Provisional warrant issued. 3.— C Division.— For obtaining £ 5 by a worthless cheque on the London & South Western Bank. 859 Fulham Road. S. W. — CLAUDE SIDNEY HUNTtR, alias G. J. PAGc- T, age 3U to 35, height 6 ft, complexion ruddy, hair light, heavy moustache ginger, eyes blue or grey, bouncing gait,; dress, brown tweed suit, black bowler hat. Had in his possession cheques No. 195717- 50: Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. CITY OF LONDON. 4.— For embezzling £ 40 lis. JACK HOFF- MEISTER, age 20, height 5 ft, 7 in., complexion pale, hair ( curl on forehead) light, eyes blue, thin face; dress, blue serge jacket and vest, light trousers, grey cap. A porter; native of St. Georges- in- the- East. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to Supt. Stark, 26 Old Jewry, E. C. BERKSHIRE. 5.— Windsor ( Borough).— For cruelly ill- treating a donkey— WIi LI AM SIMMONDS. alias FOX, age 63, height 5 ft. 6J in., complexion fresh, hair grey, clean shaved, eyes blue, limps, right forefinger deformed, scar left side of chin ; dress, light suit, white hard felt hat, He travels the country with a light colour donkey and a coster- monger's barrow, " William Fox " thereon. At- tends fairs, & c., and performs the feat of having large s'ones broken on his che3t. Previously con- victed at Andover, Alton, Reading, Aldershot, Salisbury, Winchester, Farehain. and Basingstoke. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Windsor. BRECONSHIRE. t">. — Brvnmawr ( County).— For stealing. 14th inst., an overcoat ( recovered) — JAMES FUHLOW, age about 40, height .*> ft. 6 or 7 in., sriff build, hair dark brown ( turning grey;, heavy moustache brown, slightly splay feet ; dress, dark grey tweed jacket, dark brown trousers, grey cap, old boots. A journeyman baker, believed a tramping thief. Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Hand, Brynmawr. CA M BRIDGES HIRE. 7. - Cambridge ( Borough).— For stealing from his lodgings, 17tb inst., a pair boots ( re- covered); and a purse containing 2s.— ROBERT GORDON MASTERS, a man of colonr, age 18 to 20, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 ins., ha> r black, curly and wtolly, thick lips; dress, dark jacket and vest, light trousers, light cap, button boots. Had in his possession a rush trunk with two straps. Stated he was engaged at the Hippodrome, Cambridge. He booked to London 17th inst. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Cambridge. DORSETSHIRE. X.— Dorchester ( County).— On commit- ment warrant for non- payment of £ i 6s. 6d., maintenance arrears— JOHN WEST, age 50, height 5 ft. 6 in., rather stout build, complexion pale, hair brown, eyes blue, one right finger crooked. A groom. For neglecting to maintain his wife and children RICHARD BENJAMIN CRITCHELL. age 31, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion, hair, and eyes dark. An engine driver; native of Misterton, Somerset. May assume the name of Andrews. Warrant issued. For leaving her two children chargeable to the Union— ANN WHITE, age 29, rather short and stout, complexion fresh, hair br^ wn, eyes blue. A cook. Warrant issued. For deserting his wife— FREDERICK STOOD LEY, age 43, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion dark, rather red face, hair dark, usually clean shaved, eyes ( weak) red. A labourer; native of Crewkerue, Somerset. Seeks employment on public works. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Dennett, Dorchester. t 2 T H E P O L I C E G A Z E T T E. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1906. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued)— 9.— Poole ( County).— For stealing, 13th inst, a lady's small half- hunter gold watch, No. 48638, plain back, 2 enamelled figures on dial; 1 long gold chain; 1 small brown purse, containing £ 1 10s. and 2s. worth of stamps— A YOUTH, age 15 or 16, short, hair dark brown ( curly in front), eyes blue, mole one side of face; dress, dark coat and vest, light ti- ousers, old lace boots. Information to Supt. Brown, Poole. 10.— Wimborne ( County).— For obtaining 10s. by false pretences on or about 19th inst.— — COUSINS, age about JO, height 5 ft. 2 in., hair light ( turning grey); dress, black skirt, white blouse with dark spots or small flowers, dark sailor hat, brown ulster or mackintosh, with belt at waist. Was at Poole 20th inst., accompanied by a MAN, age about 45, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in., stout build ; dress, light brown suit and cap, white boots. Carried a parcel wrapped in news- paper. He served in the 5th Dragoon Guards. They are known to the Soldiers' and Sailors' Aid Society. She is stated to have been previously convicted. Wairant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Marsh, Wimborne. DURHAM. 11 .— Gonsett ( County).— For bigamy, 1st July, 1901,— PATRICK McBRIDE, age 30, height 6 ft. 1 in, good build, complexion fresh, hair dark brown, freckles on face, carries head forward, looks downwards when walking ; usually wears black suit, white tie, cap, light lace boots. A blast fnrnaceman or labourer at ironworks ; native of co. Derry. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, County Police, Durham, or to Supt. Murphy, Consett. ESSEX. 12.— Brentwood ( County\— For abscond- ing from Poplar branch workhouse at Dunton, 16th inst., with workhouse clothing— JAMES HURLEY, age 20, height 5 ft. 5£ in., complexion, hair and slight moustache dark, eyes brown, tattooing on arms.— HENRY ROBERTS, age 40, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fair, hair and mous- tache light, eyes blue. Labourers, both wearing dark tweed suits, cotton shirts, woollen under- shirts, woollen pants, blue cotton socks, nailed boots, all stamped " Poplar Union." Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Marden, Brentwood. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 13. — Cheltenham { County). — For em- bezzlement — ARTHUR WRENTMORE, age about 23, height 5 ft. 5 in., stout build, complexion fresh, full face, hair brown, clean shaved, round shoulders, slightly bow legged; dress, brown jacket and vest, bluish trousers, grey cap. A vanman. Has been employed at Bristol as a butcher. Is fond of horse racing. On 29th September, 1905, he was bound over at Loiag Ashton Petty Sessions for a similar offence. Absconded 21st inst. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hopkins, Cheltenham. 14.— Gloucester ( County).— For failing to report — Licence - holder JAMES DONOVAN, alias RUSSELL, CLARK, and RIORDAN, Office No. 3740- 98, age 42, height 5 ft. 3J in., complexion fresh, hair and eyes grey, clean shaved, scar over right eyebrow, left instep slightly deformed ; dress, blue suit, pilot jacket, black bowler hat, Scotch plaid tie. A general dealer; native of London. Sentenced at Derby County Quarter Sessions, 18th October, 18 - 49, to 5 years penal servitude and remanet of a former sentence for horsestealing. Liberated on 2nd licence, 13th inst., which expires 4th February, 1907. G O S z 616. To be dealt with where found. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Harri- son, Gloucester. HAMPSHIRE. lb.— Aldershot ( County).— For burglary, between 17th and 18th inst., at Crondall, and stealing about 50 penny packets of Woodbine cigarettes; 32 J oz. packets of shag tobacco, " John Price, Farnham," on each packet; 1 nickel plated money box, small stag on top, containing about 80 farthings; and about 22s. worth of bronze coins— ALFRED SEGAR, a Jew, age 20, height 5 ft. in., complexion dark, hair black, eyes brown, scar right thigh; dress, blue serge jacket, blue knickers with broad rod stripe, blue stockings, black cycling shoes, Brodrick cap. A driver, No. 33202, of the 104th Battery Royal Field Artillery, Ewshot.— JOHN MASON, age 24, height 5 ft. 4.\ in., complexion fresh, hair light brown ( inclined to sandy), eyes grey, several dots left forearm, heart left wrist; dress, khaki serge riding pants and putties, Brodrick cap. A driver, No. 35293, of the 104th Battery Royal Field Artillery, Ewshot. Both are deserters and were riding bicycles. 16. — Aldershot ( County). — For stealing 18th inst., a model " A" " Standard James" bicycle, No. 17390, 24 in. frame, Dunlop tyres, rat trap pedals with toe clips, " James" transfer on head; 1 dark tweed suit with light stripes; £ 3; and a Postal Order for £ 1 — A MAN, age 22, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes grey, cross tattooed outside right forearm, bridge of nose injured, scar on forehead; dress, dark tweed suit with light stripes, cap, boots, hand sewn. A private of the 4th Manchester Regiment. Information to Supt. Hawkins, Aldershot. 17 — Basingstoke < County).— For steal- ing, 21st inst., a watch ( recovered); 1 leather watch chain with buckle; 1 white metal stop watch, black hands, " A. H. Conduit" engraved inside case, black leather watch chain with buckle in centre, white metal bar at end, attached— A MAN, age about 26, height about 5 ft, 6 in., slight build, complexion fair, slight moustache light, eyes blue ; dress, dark coat and trousers, grey cap. Had with him a bicycle. He took lodgings, stated he had come from Reading, and was start- ing work on the South- Western Railway Station. During the temporary absence of the occupier he committed the larceny and decamped. ( Is identical with Mac, Case No. 16, 21st inst,) Information to Supt. Hale, Basingstoke. 18.— Petersfield ( County).— For larceny, 12th inst., at Buriton— WALTER BREEN, age 23, height 5 ft. 8f in., complexion fresh, hair brown, slight moustache, eyes blue; dress, navy blue suit, black hard felt hat, old military boots. A tramping labourer. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. King, Petersfield. 19— Portsmouth ( Borough).— For steal- ing from their lodgings, 6th inst,, a quantity of valuable china ( recovered) BARRETT, age about 32, height 5 ft. 10 in., hair dark, chan shaved ; dress, brown coat and vest, dark grey trousers and cap, lace boots. Appearance of a groom. Stated he was travelling for a firm of fancy goods merchants, London.— A WOMAN ( alleged wife of above), age 20, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., slight build, hair golden, small eyes ; dress, black skirt and bodice, Dlack military coat with green piping, white motor cap. Both spoke with Midland accent; stated they came from Burton- on- Trent and were going to Southampton. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Ports- mouth. KENT. 20. — Ash ford ( County).— For having a quantity of diseased meat in his possession, in- tended for sale, and failing to appear to a summons FREDERICK WILLIAM DARBY", age about 42, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., rather slight build, completion, hair ( turning grey), heavy moustache, slight side whiskers, and eyes dark; wearing black or grey coat, black bowler hat, gaiters, carries a hooked cane. A butcher and stock dealer. May be found at markets and stock sales. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Bailey, Ashford. 21.— ** aidstone ( County).— For stealing £ 30— ARTHUR ONIONS, alius WILKINS, age 20, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion fresh, hair and eyes dark, takes quick steps, lump about the size of a nut under left jaw; dress, black jacket and vest, double- breasted, grey trousers, black hard felt hat, sometimes wears a cap. A native of Maidstone. May endeavour to enlist or go abroad. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to Supt. Ford, County Police Office, Maidstone. 22.— Sittingbourne ( County).— For steal- ing a black corded crepon dress, and £ 5— MAY POOLE, alias BAKER and KING, age 40 to 45, height about 5 ft., slight build, complexion sallow, blotchy face, hair ( turning grey) dark, probably wearing artificial teeth; wearing a light fawn colour jacket, black sailor hat. A laundress. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Rhodes, Sittingbourne. 23.— West Mailing ( County).— For being concerned with a man in custody, charged with stealing a quantity of brass fittings at Hunton, 22nd inst.— GEORGE SMITH, age about 40, height about 6 ft., hair dark brown, moustache ginger, limps; dress, blue pilot jacket, white cord vest and trousers, P. and O. cap, heavy lace boots. A native of Barking, Essex. May seek employ- ment at Public Works, Gasworks, & c. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hoare, West Mailing. 24.— Folkestone ( Borough).— For stealing, 21st inst., a black merino 6kirt, blue Italian lin- ing, nearly new; 1 new blanket with blue and red stripes, red edging; 1 pair women's lace shoes, size 5, small; 1 pair grey corsets, new— AhTHUR PHILIP 10WN, age about 24, height about 5 ft., slight build, complexion pale, hair black, slight moustache dark, eyes blue; dress, dark coat, blue trousers, dark check cap, old boots, short fawn leggings. A pawnbroker's assistant. Accompanied by his WIFE, age 27, height 5 ft. lor2 in., stout build, complexion sallow, hair black, eyes dark, of Jewish appearance; dress, black jacket and skirt, brown canvas shoes, large black chiffon hat. Had with them A BOY, age about 3 years, fat full face, hair and eyes dark ; dress, blue overcoat, black astrachan collar, blue knickers, blue cricket cap, piped with blue cord, navy blue socks, brown canvas shoes. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Folkestone. LANCASHIRE. \ 25. — Liverpool ( City). — For stealing a bicycle ( recovered) — HAROLD THORNTON, alias BERT BRIE RLE Y, age about 25, height about 5 ft. 5 in., hair light brown, clean shaved, prominent nose, thick protuding lips, shews teeth, square chin, round face, London accent; dress, blue serge suit, black soft felt hat, patent leather shoes, wears an American fob. May seek employment as a waiter. He steals a bicycle or other property and pawns same, if questioned by the pawn- broker he produces a stamped receipt for the article. In two cases the receipts purported to have been giv6n by a person named Harris, of Leeds. He pledged here a camera, 5 in. by 4 in., cycle poco No. 3, made by the Rochester Camera Supply Co., unicum shutter, bush for tripod, 3 slides in brown leather case. Information to the Head Constable, Liverpool. 26.- St. Helens ( Borough).— For obtain- ing money by false prctences— T. ROBINSON, age 45 to 50, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in,, complexion fresh, wrinkles in face, hair and small moustache ( turning grey) ginger, eyes light blue, upper teeth artificial, Scotch accent, very plausible manner; dress, black jacket and vest ( double- breasted), grey trousers with black stripes, red tie, white straw hat with black and blue striped band, brown boots. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, St. Helens. 27.— Southport ( Borough).— For forgery and for uttering a forged acquittance, respectively — JOHN KNAGGS SIMPSON, age about 50, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion dark, hair ( turning grey) dark brown, eyes brown. Supposed a native of Halifax, where he was formerly em- ployed as a solictor's clerk and a variety entertain- ment manager.— MAGGIE HAWKINS, age about 28, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey. An actress or dancer. Accom- panied by a Girl, age 3 years. They co- habit as husband and wife, and will probably be found in company of theatricals. Have recently stayed at Hull and Scarborough. Warrants issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Southport. LINCOLNSHIRE. 28. — Lincoln ( City).— For stealing ( bailee) £ 3, 10th inst.— JOHN GORDAN TEALE, age 23, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion fresh, hair ( cut short) light brown, clean shaved, of military appearance, bad front teeth; dress, navy blue jacket suit, dark check cap. He was employed as boots at a temperance hotel. Mav endeavour to enlist. Warrant issued. 29.- Lincoln ( City).— For stealing ( bailee) 15th inst., a safety bicycle, " Lincoln Elk," 24 in. frame, 28 in. wheels, free wheel, " T. D. Cross" thereon, 16 teeth in cog, 44 teeth front cog, Palmer tyre back, Dunlop Licensed front, beaded edges on jointless rim, Phillips' front rim brake, Crab lever, Mansfield saddle, rat- trap pedals with toe clips, flat handle bar, large Lucas bell, black en- amelled, pump on top tube; also for stealing from his lodgings, a pair small opera glasses, black with silver plated mounts; 1 small brown leather cigar- ette case; 1 silver card case, chased, plain oval centre— A MAN, who gave the name of A. KIRK, age about 28, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., square set, stiff build, hair dark brown, eyes blue, promi- nent front teeth ( one missing); dress, navy blue jacket and vest, grey striped trousers, imitation diamond pin, brown check cap, turned up at back, lace boots. Stated he was an electrical engineer, employed by a large firm in Edinburgh, and that he was on six weeks' holiday. Stated he was a native of Edinburgh. Since he absconded it has been ascertained that he sold a bicycle ( no doubt stolen). Information to the Chief Constable, Lincoln. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1906 T11E P O L I C E G A Z E T T E. 3 PORTRAIT OF A PERSON WANTED. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). • I0.— Doncaster ( County).— For stealing 2 silver watches, and a gold ring— WILLIAM ROOK, age 22, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion fair, hair dark brown; dress, dark suit, white ribbed tie, light cap with large peak. Late of Wheatley. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hickes, Doucaster. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued)- MONTGOMER YSHIRE. M.— Newtown ( County). — For stealing a brown mare pony, aged, 12 or 13 hands, grey hair under chin, one lower tooth projecting— WIL- LIAM HODGE, age about 50, height about G ft., complexion, hair ( turning grey) and eyes dark; dress, dark suit. A fish hawker. Absconded 15th ult. Warrant issued. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Newtown. PEMBROKESHIRE. ', 2 - Haverfordwest Castle ( County). — For obtaining 10s. by lalse pretences— A MA. N, who gave the name of CAPTAIN W1LKINS, age about 30, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., stout build, broad cheek bones, hair and eyes light, scar about ljin. long on left temple ; dress, blue jacket and trousers, faded, blue jersey, cap. Supposed a native of Lowestoft. He represented that he was the skipper of a fishing smack. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Haverford- west Castle. SELKIRKSHIRE. 33. — Selkirk ( County). — For failing ( o appear to his bail, 18th inst., charged with steal- ing 2 bicycles ( recovered)— JOSEPH JOHN- STONE, age 24, height 5 ft. 8i in., complexion sallow, hair and slight moustache light, eyes light blue, cut mark left side of neck, of smart ap- pearance, speaks with American accent; dress, li » l. t check jacket suit, blue tie, white straw hat, brown lace boots, all new, may be wearing yellowish- grey tweed suit with dark stripe, tweed can with peak, folding down flap round back. A motor car engineer; native of Selkirkshire. Has been some years in America. On 8th May last he was licenced as a motor car driver, Licence No. 99. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Selkirk. SHROPSHIRE. 34.— Bridgnorth ( County).— For stealing £ 2 5B. 5J. at Coalbrookdale, 11th inst.— TWO MEN, who gave the name of DOUCE, supposed false ( lst, age about 27, height 5 ft. 8 in., slight build, complexion fresh, small features, high cheek bones, hair and slight moustache brown ; dress, dark brown suit, cap, brown boots. 2nd, age about 25, height about 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair ( inclined to curl) dark, moustache ( about a month's growth) dark brown, eyes dark, scar or cut mark on upper lip ; dress, dark suit, cap, light lace boots). Appearance of shop assistants or clerks. Stays at Temperance Hotels. May have with them a small map, a bradawl, 5 in. chisel or jemmy. Warrant issued. Intorinatiou to Supt. Walters, Bridgnorth. 35.— Shrewsbury ( County). - For steal ing 12s. 6d.; also for obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences, 6th inst.— A MAN, age about 35, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion, hair ( slightly bald on top) and moustache ( curled at ends) dark, thin features; dress, dark grey lounge suit, dark cap, blue tie, light lace boots. Had in his possession a pass on the G. Western Railway, between Wolverhampton, Birkenhead, Dolgelly, and branches, in name of " Griffin, Foreman Car- penter.-' Information to Supt. Griffiths, Mount Pleasant, Shrewsbury. 36. - Whitchurch ( County). — J*) HN THEODORE, Case No. 45, 10th ult., deceased. 37.— Whitchurch ( County).— For desert- ing his wife and 3 children, 19th June, 1^ 05, whereby they became chargeable to the Whit- church Union.— CECIL AUGUSTUS CUTLACK, age 37, height 5 ft. 7 in., rather stout build, complexion fresh, hair and moustache dark brown, eyes grey. A native of Peterborough. Has an income of about £ 1 per week. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Lucas, Whitchurch. SURREY. 38.— Dorking ( County). — For embezzling 16s. lid.— HARRY LANAWAY, age 18, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion and hair dark; dress, dark blue serge suit, dark cap, lace boots. A milk carrier; native of Chipstead, Surrey. Absconded 28th ult. Will probably enlist. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Boon, Dorking. 39.— Hersham ( County).— For stealing, 24th inst., at Walton- on- Thamcs, 2 old open facc silver watches, maker, " Trobc, College Green, Bristol " engraved on one, metal chain attached to one, with wat- cli key, shape of cannon; 1 1887 Jubilee half- crown brooch; 1 round silver brooch; 1 jet brooch, shape of buckle; 1 gold ring, com- posed of 2 thin rings joined together; 1 small black leather hand bag, outside pocket torn; 1 wrist purse, with brass handle— A YOUTH, age 15 or 16, short build, hair and eves dark; wearing old dark clothing. Appearance of a tramp. Information to Supt. Marks, Hersham. SUSSEX ( East). 40.— Eastbourne ( Borough).— For stealing, 20th iust., a lady's 18 ct. gold half- hoop ring, set 3 rubies and 2 diamonds; 1 amethyst necklet, stones about size of a pea, set in gold; 1 gold neck- chain, small liuks, rather oblong; 1 lady's 4 strand gold Albert, links slightly oblong, bar at one eiid, swivel the other; 1 gold necklet, round links with small balls hanging round; 1 gold snake pattern neckchain; 1 paste snake pendant, set in silver, small emerald set in centre, small gold drop; 1 '> air of blue ball enamel earrings; and 2 strings of round imitation Roman pearls, spring fasten- ing— FLORENCE ADELAIDE OSBORNE, Office No. 1972- 05, age 30, height 5 ft. 4J- in., com- plexion pale, hair and eyes brown, small scar over right eye, wart inside right thumb, ears have been pierced; dress, grey skirt with stitched seams, white knitted woollen bolero, edged with blue down front and around neck, French grey straw hat, slightly turned up at back, trimmed with grev pleated ribbon. A domestic servant; native of Hastings. Has been convicted at Hastings, Brighton, and Portsmouth. 41 — Eastbourne ( Borough).— For obtain- ing £ 2 by a worthless cheque, No. B. 10625, on the London & County Bank, Lewes Branch, pay- able to A. Phillips, purporting to be drawn by G. Marshall, 17th inst.— A MAN, who gave the name of A. PHILLIPS, age about 30, height 5 ft-. 8 or 9 in., hair brown, clean shaved; dress, grey striped lounge suit, black hard felt hat. Had a dark brown handbag, con- taining samples of milk bottles, Devonshire cream tins, and a pint milk can. He gave a card with Marshall it Co., Agricultural Implement, Dairy Utensils, Laundry, Machinery, Ac., 5 Station Parade, Ports lade, Sussex," there- on, and stated he was a traveller for the firm ; also presented a card, The Wolseley- Pederseu Separator, Sold by Messrs. Marshall & Co., 5 Station Parade, Portsiade, Sussex," thereon. Warrant issued. Information to Major Teale, Chief Constable, Eastbourne. 42.— Hastings1 Borough).— On commitment warrant for uon- payment of £ 1 2s. 3d., District rate and costs— CHARLES STANDEN, age about 50, height about 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache brown, eye6 grey; dress, usually dark tweed suit and cap. A fruit hawker; native of Hastings. 13. — Hastings ( BurouglC.— For emb /./•>- saent— CHARLES REEVES, age 26 to 30, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion ruddy, hair dark brown, moustache light ( inclined to sandy), eyes blue, of smart appearance; dress, dark striped reefer suit, small tie, may be wearing white straw hat. A waistcoat hand; native of Dover.. Re cently employed as a draper's traveller, formerly an Insurance Agent. Warrant issued. Photograph can be seen on application. Information to the Chief Constable, Hast'ngs. U. — Hove ( Borough). — FREDERICK T. PEARSON, Case No. 31, 22nd F- bruary. 1901. Warrant withdrawn. WILTSHIRE. 45— Devizes ( County). — For stealing an old black leather bag, containing a putty knife; 2 chisel knives; 1 stripping do.; 2 glazing do.; 2 pairs of pincers; 1 screw driver; and a set of grain- ing combs— JAMES NELSON, age 47, height 5 ft. 8i in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache sandy, eyes ( cast in one) blue, slightly deaf, puts his hand to his ear when spoken to; dress, grey plaiid jacket and trousers with green check about 1 in. square, cap. A painter. Stays at low beer houses. May seek employment on public buildings. Warrant issued. WORCES TERSHIRE. 46 — Worcester ( City).— For obtaining £ 2 8s. by false pretences— F. PRICE ( supposed false), age about 21, height 5 ft. 2 or 3 in., com- plexion pale, hair ( worn on forehead) brown, speaks with Birmingham accent; dress, light grey coat and skirt, loose fitting, large black hat, wore a string of imitation pearls. She called at a house, stated that the occupier ( who was absent) had bought 12 whitewash brushes, and asked her to deliver them, obtained the above amount in pay- ment for same. The brushes were afterwards found to be worth only 8s. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Worcester. YORKSHIRE ( East Riding) 47.— Hull ( City).— For stealing, 29rh July last, a pair of ladies' shoes— ALBERT WRIGHT, age 18, height 5 ft. 84 in., complexion fair, hair brown, eyes grey; dress, dark grey jacket and vest with light stripes, black trousers, hard felt hat, button boots, wears a common signet ring on one right finger. Sentenced at Sheffield City Ses- sions, October, 1905, to 9 months imprisonment for housebreaking. Had in his possession when he left Hull, 30th July last, a revolver; 1 blue jacket suit; 1 silk tie, amber and black; 1 pair dark brown boots, size 10; 1 grey woollen singlet ; 1 tweed check jacket and vest, King & King, Manchester," on tab; 1 blue serge coat; 1 brown tweed do. ; 1 pair brown boots, size 9, nearly new, " Builtwell " 011 tab, " America " on soles, which he may offer in pledge. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Hull. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 48.— Pontefract ( County).— For leaving their wives and families chargeable to the Hems- worth Poor Law Union— EDWARD WAPPLES, age 55, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion sallow, hair ( turning grey) dark brown, eyes blue, coal mark over left eye. A native of Bramcote, Notts. — DANIEL ALBERT CROSS, age 26, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion sallow, hair dark brown, eyes hazel, clasped hands across a heart tattooed on one forearm. A native of Ilednesford, Stalls. For deserting her illegitimate child leaving it chargeable to the Hemsworth Poor Law Union — SARAH ANN PHILIPS, alias BENNETT, age 28, height 5 ft. 3 in., complexion pale, hair dark 4 T H E P O L I C E G A Z E T T E. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1906. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued )- brown, upper front teeth missing ; dress, black figured skirt, dark blue and pink blouse, grey jacket, blue motor cap. A native of South Kirkby, Yorks. Warrants issued. 49. — Pontefract ( County).— For stealing, 18tli inst., at Castleford, a lady's 22 ct. gold watch, white dial, black numerals, gold hands, plain back; 1 do. 9 ct. gold dress ring, set 4 diamonds and 2 red stones; 1 lady's long gold chain, long link pattern— JOSEPH FIELDING, age 18, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes grey, heart, " Death before Dishonour," pierced heart, snake and Baden- Powell right forearm, elephant, eagle flags, Buffalo Bill, anchor, heart, and flags left forearm; dress, navy blue jacket and vest, grey mixture trousers, grey cap, blue muffler, brown boots. A native of Dudley Port, Staffs. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hollis, Pontefract. 50.'— Bradford ( City). — For all offence under the Bankruptcy Act— GEORGE EDWARD GOTT, age about 38, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., slight build, complexion sallow, sharp features, large cheek bones, hair and moustache black, addicted to drink. An accountant; supposed a native of Bradford. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom Information to the Chief Constable, Bradford. 51. — Barnsley ( Borouyli).— For stealing from a canal boat, 25th inst., a brown leather purse, with stud fastener, containing £ 1— GORDON BECKETT, age 24, height 5 ft. 1 in., complexion dark, hair dark brown, slight closely clipped moustache, " LOVE " left fingers, Union Jack back left hand, wreath on muscle left arm, with hand in centre, ship left calf, female right calf, full rigged ship on chest; dress, navy blue serge suit ( loose trousers), blue worsted jersey, cap, shoes. A native of London. Has served in the Royal Navy. Had in his possession several dis- charges. Supposed to have been convicted at Hull. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Barnsley. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. METROPOLITAN POLICE DIS TRIG T 52. — C Division. — Remanded till 3rd prox., charged with conspiracy and fraud— JOHN ROSSITER WADE, age 47, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion ruddy, hair and heavy moustache dark, eyes grey, nose broken, 2 cross flags, stars and stripes on shield, in blue and red ink right forearm, anchor left forearm; dress, dark mixture suit, straw hat, lace boots. Supposed a native of Cornwall.— FREDERICK LAWRENCE BOYCE, age 40, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion dark, hair and moustache dark brown, eyes grey, stutters; dress, dark mixture suit, black hard felt hat, lace boots. Supposed a native of London. Since 1902 they have occupied offices at 32 Charing Cross, S. W., and Saracen's Buildings, Snow Hill, E. C., where they have pretended to nublish Kemp's Trades Directory, London Commercial Trades Directory, and Bryan's Counties Directory. They have also supplied canvassers with counter foils and receipts, headed Collins' General Direc torv, Bath Street, Glasgow; Langford's Direc- tory aud Buyers' Guide; The Trades Directory of London and Provinces; Dawson's Mercantile Directory; The British Trades Directory, Oxford Street, Manchester, and others, all of which are bogus. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. BRECONSHIRE. 53. — Brynmawr ( County). — Committed for trial at Breconshire Quarter Sessions, 16th prox., charged with stealing a sheep— REES JONES, alias REES LLANDOVEY, age 40, height 5 ft. 7 in., round shoulders, complexion sallow, hair dark, moustache dark brown, eyes grey, blue dot over right eyebrow, cut scar left eyebrow and temple, addicted to drink. Supposed a native of Llandovery. Usually employed as a cattle or sheep drover. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Hand, Brynmawr. CA MBRIDGESHIRE. 54 - Cambridge ( Borough). — Remanded till 3rd prox., charged with stealing a bicycle ( recovered),— AI FRED HALES, age 20, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion dark, hair dark brown, eyes blue, scar ineide right shin and knuckle left middle finger; dress, old dark brown jacket and vest, dark grey striped trousers, brown cap, old lace boots. A native of Lambeth. States he was employed as a labourer at Garston Docks for about 2 months and tramped to Cambridge from Liver- pool. Information to the Chief Constable, Cambridge. CHESHIRE. 55.— Crewe ( County).— Remanded till 5ih prox., charged with obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences, at Crewe, between 21st and 24th inst.— HARRY MAY, alias GEORGE BERNARD, CHARLES LESTER, T. EATON, JAMES HALEWOOD, and ERLE PALM A, age 24 ( looks older), height 5 ft. 9J in., rather slight build, complexion dark, hair dark brown, eyes and eyebrows dark, slight cut mark right eyebrow, large scar left shin, ( rather prominent), teeth de- cayed front upper jaw, one broken off right side; dress, brownish jacket and vest, dark grey mixture trousers, blue and white sailor knot tie, or an Ascot black and white speckled tie, greyish plaid can with peak. A native of St. Helens. Had in his possession a cheque book, Nos. F. 09721 to 32, on Parr's Bank, Ltd., Fairfield, Liverpool. He paid an account by one of the above cheques, it was afterwards found that he had no account, and that tho cheque book was stolen from Liverpool; cheques Nos. 09721, 22, and 23 are missing, and have probably been used to pay for lodgings. Had with him address cards, " Erie Palma, Ameri- can Versatile Character Comedian," and a brown leather portmanteau. Information to Supt. Pearson, Crewe. GLOUCES TERSHIRE. 56.— Gloucester ( County). — Committed for trial at ensuing Quarter Sessions, charged with housebreaking — THOMAS LOWE, alias GEORGE WATERS, age 23, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, head of a pierrot, horse's head, shoe, whip, aud cap back of left forearm, 6 flowers and leaves front of left forearm, flowers back of left wrist; dress, dark brown jacket, grey trousers, and cap, lace boots. States he is a native of Leicester.— CHARLES CLARKE, alias JOHN TRANTER, age 23, height 5 ft. 7A in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, scar back of left hand, left middle finger and back of neck, slightly ruptured left side; dress, brown suit and cap, lace boots. States he is a native of Barrow- on- Furness.— JAMES TAY- LOR, age 20, height 5 ft. 3 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue; dress, brown and red mix- ture suit, brown cap, lace boots. States he is a native of Liverpool. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Gloucester. HAMPSHIRE. 57.— Alton ( County).— Committed for trial at Quarter Sessions, l6th prox., for larceny ( person)— ALFRhD ROSE, age 48, height 5 ft. 6| in., complexion fresh, hair ( bald) brown, eyes blue, abscess scar right side neck, scar on throat, Maltese cross, locket and bracelet tattooed on chest, palm tree, sailor, anchor and bracelet right arm, bracelet and woman left arm. A native of Whitechapel. Has served in the lst Northamp- tonshire Ivegiinent. Information to i> upt. James, Alton. 58. — Bournemouth ( County). - Com- mitted for trial at next Quarter Sessions, charged with obtaining money by false pretences— STANLEY COLYER, age 35, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes grey, cut scar left forefinger, scar left eyebrow. A native of Sevenoaks, Kent. — FLORENCE ISABEL ANDREWS, alias COLYER, age 28, height 5 ft. 1 in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes brown, fleshy mole right side of upper lip. A native of London. Colyer called on lodg- ing- house keepers and hotel pronrietors, stated he represented a firm of Estate Agents, Featherstone Buildings, High Holborn, London, engaged rooms for two gentlemen, whom he represented would stay for 6 months, and obtained money as commission. The woman visited Featherstone Buildings, from where she forwarded type written letters, acknow- ledging the receipt of money paid to Colyer. Information to Supt. Hack, Bournemouth. LANCASHIRE. 59.— Bury ( County). — Remanded till lst prox., charged with obtaining money by false pre- tences— ROBERT JOHN RIX, alias T. GRAY, MAKINS, and BRADLEY, Office No. 556- 03 I WELKLY Com ICT LIST. 1905, page 263). Resides a few days at one address or has a place to receive letters, negotiates with advertisers in the Bazaar, Exchange and Mart, and generally offers a bicycle in exchange for au article of less value, asking for a remittance of the balance before forwarding the machine. In many cases he receives cash, but sends nothing in return. States he has obtained a livelihood in this manner since his release from prison in September, 1905, and admits having received letters in the name of J. Cornish and J. Raven at Salford; J. Raven, Robert Southgate, and J. Ringwood at Manchester; R. Southgate and J. Gayford at Gorton; Robert Harrison at Bury; and G. Stead- man at Stretford, Manchester. Also ill the follow- ing towns: Richmond ( Surrey), Kingston- on- Thames, Oxford, Banbury, Birmingham, Roch- dale, Liverpool, Leeds, Bradford, and York, where warrants for his arrest may be ill force. Information to Supt. Noblett, Bury. NORFOLK. 60. — Norwich { County). — Remanded, charged with sacrilege at Kirby Bedon— JOHN MIDDLETON, age 65, height 5 ft. 6J in., com- plexion sallow, hair and eyes grey, clean shaved, large face and nose; dress, dark grey jacket and vest, light grey trousers and cap, black tie, carried a brown knotted stick. A native of Sheffield. Supposed wanted elsewhere. Photograph can be seen on application. Information to Inspector Flint, County Police Office, Norwich. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 61.— C Division.— 20th inst., 4 Canadian sables, dyed, 2 dressed, and padded otter skins; 1 hair sealskin; 4 dressed chinchilla skins; 1 seal dyed musquash plate; 40 grey squirrel skins; 2 pieces of musquash lining ( 1 marked " D "); 8 fox skins ( dyed); 10 skunk skins; 3 grey squirrel ties; 1 squirrel collarette; 1 squirrel and mole tie; 2 muffs ( 1 squirrel; 1 marten marmot) - 2 sable dyed fichu ties; 3 squirrel back circulars ( 1 marked " Ex. 1 B. L. R. H."); 4 sable linings ( 1 marked " T. 2, 1. T. 5, 1. T. 6, 1. T. 7"); 1 sable head lining ( marked " A 23 "); 23 necklets ( 7 Jap mink; 2 stone marten; 1 silver sea fox; 1 Wallaby; 6 marten marmot; 4 sable marmot; 2 Russian marmot); 2 brown leather kit bags ( 1 marked " F. W. S." on side). 62.— T Division. — 4th inst., a marquise ring, set sapphire in centre, surrounded with dia- monds ; 3 half- hoop rings ( 1 set diamonds; 1 set sapphires; 1 set opal and diamonds); 1 gold brace- let, cable pattern, set 2 sapphires and 1 diamond; 1 nlain gold do., 3 links interlaced; 1 gold bangle, gold heart attached; 1 do. curb pattern, with locket aud safety pin; 1 narrow gold bracelet, broken; 1 pair gold sleeve links; 4 gold studs; 1 small gold box; 1 gold thimble; 1 silver umbrella, handle about 10 in. long; 1 silver buckle; 1 do. chatelaine, with fittings; several Kruger antique silver coins; 1 lady's silver card case, 3J in. by 2\ in.; 1 silver cigarette case, shell pattern; 1 gun metal cigarette case; 1 round silver brooch, set paste diamonds; 1 small pencil case, set tur- quoise at end; 1 5 chambered revolver. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. BERKSHIRE. 6'.- Reading ( Borough).— 20th inst., by housebreaking, a 9 ct. gold curb Albert; I lady's gold Albert, small ball in centre; 1 pair oval gold links, chased; 1 gold ruby pin, 9 ct., rose pattern, chased back, slightly bent; 1 lady's dress ring, set pearls and rubies, straight, 1 pearl missing; 1 gold brooch, scroll top and bottom on 2 bars, set coral each end, 3 pearls in centre; 6 large plated King pattern tea spoons; 1 pair plated sugar tongs; 1 King pattern table spoon; 6 dessert knives and forks, silver ornamental handles; 6 large dinner knives, white handles, brass pinned, marked " Ser- geant, Reading"; 6 forks; 4 prongs, marked " Bell"; 1 gold seal, white crystal glass; 1 long gold plated neckchain; 1 gold plated bracelet; 1 silver curb Albert, metal pencil case attached; 1 silver watch, single case, gold hands, Roman numerals, " No. 455528, Kay & Co., Worcester," on dial; 1 Ashantee star medal, yellow ribbon; 1 West African medal with clasp, " C. M. S. T. Harrison " engraved round edge, blue ribbon. 64. — Reading ( Borough). — Between 15th and 22nd inst., by housebreaking, an 18 ct. signet ring ( heavy), set blood stone ; 1 gold Albert, curb pattern, compass ( centre missing) attached; 1 silver English lever watch, large black numerals, dustproof cap, " Allsop" scratched inside ; 1 silver Geneva watch ; 2 silver Alberts ( one with square links, much worn); 1 pearl pin; 1 cmeopin, set in gold, small knobs round mount; 1 lady's dress ring, stt diamond in centre and pearl on either side ( broken). Information to the Chief Constable, Reading. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2S, 1906. T H E P O L I C E G A Z E T T E. 5 PROPERTY STOLEN ( continued)— BUCKINGHA MS HIRE. 65.— High Wyoombe ( Borough). — 18th inst., a 1905 Model " Royal Enfield" safety bicycle, " Reg. No. 378325 " on back stay, " C. 900043 " stamped on head, transfer " Fraser and Why" on upright bar, 26 in. Girder frame, 28 in. wheels, plated rims, black centres, inverted lever brakes, divivded rubber pedals, green cellu- loid grips, left grip loose, Rudge handle bars, metal gear case, wired on tyres, stamped " Royal Enfield," single gear 74, Hyde free wheel, ordinary metal mudguards, large bell, E. 55 saddle, triangular wallet attached to frame, Yeeder cyclo- meter on front wheel, Acetylene gas lamp with fount fixed on frame behind saddle, and connected with burner by rubber tube twisted around top bar. Information to the Chief Constable, High Wycombe. DERBYSHIRE. 66. — Buxton ( County). — 24th inst., by housebreaking, a lady's gold keyless J- plate half hunter chronometer balance watch, No. 128677, makers " Thop. Russell & Son, Liverpool," and " N. Adami," engraved on inner case; 1 lady's long gold rope chain ; 1 spade ace guinea pen- dant; 6 rings ( 1 marquise diamond, set about 14 stones, 1 small sfccne missing; 1 gold, set 2 diamonds and 3 garnet stones; 1 do., set with 3 opals and small brilliants ; 1 do., set diamond ; 1 do. wedding; 1 do., set 5 opals); 4 gold bracelets ( 1 clasp, set brilliants; 1 chain clasp, with " Nellie" engraved on plate thereon; 1 with heart ; 1 with padlock attached); 3 do. brooches ( 1 oval, with 2 small doves and heart thereon ; 1 Grecian knot; 1 heart shape); 1 pair gold ear- drops, set 2 diamonds each; 1 gold pin, star shape, set 7 diamonds ( I in centre and 6 round) ; 1 do., double horse shoe shape, set pearls ; 1 do., set opal; and about £ 12— Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age about 30, height 5 ft. 7 in., clean shaved, large nose, complexion sallow, dark skin, flat feet, walks on heels and turns feet outwards; dress, brown plaid or check jacket suit, bla'ck hard hard, light brown boots with thick dark soles, wearing a watch and long linked curb pattern chain. Had the appearance of a canvasser. Information to Supt. James, Buxton. DURHAM. 67.— South Shields ( Borough).— Between 15th and 17th inst., a silver hunter watch, No. 854293; 1 silver lever do., No. 3732; 2 silver keykss do., No. 838, 38840 ; 11 silver Geneva do., Nos: 102583, 245021, 551643, 469, 89589, 557, 3724, 35736,28330,229,89581 ; 1 brass watch, No. 98304 ; 20 9 ct. gold wedding rings ; 12 9 ct. gold signet rings ; 19 ladys' 9 ct. gold dress rings; 21 do. keeper rings ; 2 do. 18 ct. gold keeper rings ; 8 15 ct. gold filled s'gnet rings, set large red and green stones; 6 silver curb Alberts; 1 do. with locket attached ; 3 silver do. with medals attached; 1 long link do.; 2 silver do., fancy pattern ; 1 open curb gold filled do.; 2 ladys' silver do., open curb pattern ; 1 silver Albert, long link pattern ; 2 9 ct. gold curb do.; 1 9 ct. gold do., fancy pattern ; 2 gold filled curb bracelets; 1 lady's silver necklet, twisted pattern; 23 do. brooches ; 11 do. charms; 4 do. medals; 8 do. seals ; 1 do. pencil case ; 1 do. ring ; 1 do. match box; 1 gold pendant; 1 9 ct. gold ssal; 3 pairs of earrings ; 1 silver pin and a number of white metal brooches and seals ; 2 pairs of opera glasses in black leather cases; ( most of the above are second- hand); 1 pair of new salmon colour woollen drawers. Information to the Chief Constable, South Shields. KENT. 68.— Ash ford [ County).— 22nd inst., at Lydd • Camp, a gold Albert, 18 ct., long links with small round links between, in case, with " Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Co., Ltd., Regent Street, London," inside; 1 gun metal watch, face screws in, glass cracked; 1 silver match box, " J. G." engraved on one side, stag the other; 1 dark brown tweed jacket, gauntlet cuffs, makers, " Ashford & Co., London," on tab in inside pocket. Information to Supt. Bailey, Ashford. M — Sevonoaks ( County\— 22nd inst., a free wheel " Ariel " bicycle, 24 in. diamond frame, 2 speed gear, 2 Crabbe brakes, inverted handles, cork grips ( left one worn badly), large patch front tyre, nearly new, Midland back tyre, kink at bottom of vertical pillar of frame, back brake deficient, celluloid mudguards, very broad, and front splash, double rotating bell pump, Brooks's saddle ( 1 spring loose, and 1 broken), floral design and " Ariel" stamped on head, acetylene lamp, much burnt at top. Information to Supt. Taylor, Sevenoaks. 70.— Sittingbourne ( County).— About 6th inst., from the Hippodrome, Sheerness, a Turkish carpet, about 24 ft. square, fawn colour with terra cotta figuring with lined border, weight about 1 cwt. Information to Supt. Rhodes, Sittingbourne. 71 — Folkestone ( Borough).— 20th inst., a lady's 18 ct. gold keyless Geneva watch, engraved inside case " Miriam Wellard, Folkestone," initial " M" on back of outer case, No. 105498 ; 1 do., long 9 ct. gold small link chain, a round minia- ture, gold rim, about the size of a shilling, con- taining photograph of a lady one side and gentle- man the other ; 1 do., silver keyless watch, en- graved on inside case " Miriam Wellard, Rendez- vous Street, Folkestone "— Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age about 23, height about 5 ft. 4 in., hair brown, moustache light; dress, blue jacket with narrow white stripes, brown trousers, dark cap, brown boots. A hairdresser's assistant, who had been employed in the house and absconded 20th inst.; supposed a native of London and to have served in the Royal Artillery Information to the Chief Constable, Folkestone. 72. — Gravesend ( Borough). — 26th inst., a bicycle, transfer on head, centre, and back mud- guard, " Special Triumph No. 1, Bannister, Agent, Chatham " on top of horizontal bar, divided rubber pedals, plated rims ( very bright), free wheel, Scotts' tyres, Bowden back brake, ordinary leather saddle with enamelled springs, Lucas plated acety- lene lamp, green and red glass on both sides, cellu- loid pump, celluloid grips with green band in centre, slightly curved handle bars, small tool bag containing 5 thin plated spanners, frame lined in red and green, Cam lock on head, oval mudguards. Information to the Chief Constable, Gravesend. LANCASHIRE. 73.— Blackpool ( Borough).— 13th ult., an 1 8ct. gold brooch pin, representing hunting crop, diamond in centre, " O N X X, 1900" scratched thereon; 1 18 ct. diamond pin, representing a spray, " W. N. 11200" scratched thereon— By A MAN, age 25 to 30, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., hair dark ; wearing a cream colour vest, light heliotrope tie, black bowler hat, heavy double gold dog link chain. Information to the Chief Constable, Blackpool. NORFOLK. H.— Holt ( County).— 19tli inst., by house- breaking at Sharrington Rectory; 6 ladys' gold half hoop dress rings ( 1 set 7 diamonds, 1 diamonds and rubies, 1 diamonds in rows, 1 carbuncle, I turquoise, diamonds in centre) ; 1 do. dress ring, set small rubies and pearls; 2 plain gold signet rings ; 1 do. emboBsed ; 1 small mourning ring, black circle with cros3 in centre with pearls ( missing). Information to Insp. Flint, Holt. OXFORDSHIRE. 75. — Henley ( County). — 22nd inst., a " Rover" bicycle, free wheel, flat handle bars, 2 rim brakes, celluloid gear case, front torn off, cork grips ( right one flat), back mudguard broken, enamelled black, lined red, spring of seat broken, black lamp and pump. Information Supt. Sorrell, Henley- on- Thames. SHROPSHIRE. It - Bridgnorth ( County).— 19th inst., by burglary at Worfield, a silver match box, opens at end, enamelled picture of fox hounds on top; 1 do., shape of a sentry box, opens at ton with a sentry of the 11th Hussars, enamelled thereon; 1 silver card case, chased both sides, " Eva from A. L." in circle on side; 1 old silver snuff box, oblong, chasing much worn; 1 silver watch, bold hands, maker, Dent, London, No. 1493501 ; 1 gold signet ring, with blood stone and crest; 1 silver cigar case, holds 2 cigars, chased, initials " A. T. L. G." engraved thereon; and 7s. 6d. Information to Supt. Walters, Bridgnorth. SURREY. 77.— Dorking ( County).— Between 29th ult. and 12th inst., a plated cruet, 6 bottles; 1 do. tea pot; 1 do. butter dish, scallop shape; 1 Jo. double jam dish; 1 do. coffee pot, cream jug, sugar basin, and tea pot, part of small set; 12 do. fish knives and forks, fish engraved on blades; 1 do. pickle fork; 1 do. bread fork; 2 do. salt spoons; 1 jam spoon, silver handle; 1 pair carvers, white handles; 2 circular salt cellars, silver rims; 1 green art serge curtain, ball fringe, 3 ft. by 7 ft. Information to Supt, Boon, Dorking. SUSSEX ( East). 78.— Hove ( Borough).— 19th met., a " Coventry Eagle" light roadster pneumatic bicycle, 26 in. frame, spokes and rims heavily plated, free wheel, Eadies' Ecco front and back rim brakes, rat trap pedals, detachable mudguards, nearly new. 23rd inst., an " Ormond " road racing pneumatic bicycle, sloping frame, flat handle bars ( one slightly bent), front rim brake, West wood plated rims, odd tyres— By A MAN, age about 27, height 5 ft. 10 in., eyes dark brown, arms tattooed, of military appearance. Information to the Chief Constable, Hove. WILTSHIRE. 79.— Swindon ( County).— 24ih intt. by housebreaking, a gold brooch, set pale garnet; 1 small gold horse shoe do.; 1 gold twist do., Cairn- gorms; 1 silver twist do.; 1 silver florin do., mono- gram " E. S."; 1 gold do., set large topaze; 1 gold do., set large ruby and pearls; 1 gold do., with raised design of rose; 1 gold' bar do., chased; 1 large old silver do., set Malachite and earrings; 1 gold do., shape of a wish bone; 1 silver do., shape of a lizard, studded with paste diamonds; 1 cameo do., set in a gold rim; 1 gold ring with large pearl in centre, surrounded by 6 small turquoise; 1 do., set 3 rubies and 3 diamonds; 1 turquoise ring, set garnets; 1 gold ring, set coral: 1 do. signet ring, set large sardonyx; 1 do. ring, set thickly all round with garnets; 1 lady's gold keeper riiv 1 do. gold ring, brilliants set in claws; 1 set of mosaic pendant and earrings; 1 gold Albert; gold studs; 3 silver sets, brooch and earrings, and 2 gold sets; 1 long old- fashioned silver chain with silver locket; 1 massive silver bracelet, inlaid with eold; 1 lady's silver watch: 1 gold ring, set 2 sapphries and 4 diamonds; 1 do., set cat's eye; 1 lon^ gold watch chain; 1 small gold heart with pearl in centre; 1 foreign pendant, studded with onyx; 1 short gold neck chain, several trinkets attached; 1 small gold heart, set opal in centre; 1 gold charm ill shape of an electric light fitting; a pair of coral earrings; 4 new Jubilee sovereigns and 2 do. half- sovereigns; 1 lady's silver watch, with long gold guard attached. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Swindon. YORKSHIRE ( East Riding). 80.— Hull ( City).— Between 7th July last and 18th ult., a silver brooch watch, No. 92534, chased back; 1 silver English lever, No. 5759, white dial; 1 silver keyless lever, centre seconds, No. 58531 ; 1 lady's Swiss gold lever, No. 115589; 1 silver lever, No. 20281, maker, J. B. Allen; 1 lady's gold Geneva, gold dial, No. 22547; 1 silver watch, No. 810302; 1 18 ct, gold keyless, No. 75076, gold open curb Albert attached; 1 lady's 18 ct. gold large lever, gold dial: 1 small silver match box case, about 4 in. by in.; 1 silver Geneva, white dial, 2 strand gold Albert, small links, square gold pen- dant, attached; 1 lady's gold Geneva, gilt dial, lady's gold fancy pattern Albert, with oval locket and cross, attached. Information to the Chief Constable, Hull. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 81 .— Leeds ( County).— 18th inst., at Round- hay, 9 silver- plated dessert spoons and 6 do. tea spoons, monogram " E" on handles; 6 do., makers' marks " A A B S" and " EP" in a circle ; 12 common tea spoons ; 2 smaller do.; 1 lady's black silk umbrella, much worn, yellow bone handle ; 1 plated bicycle lamp, square top, red and green glass sides. Information to Supt. Knight, Park Street, Leeds. 82 — Sheffield ( Borough).—. 25th mst., by housebreaking, a lady's gold dress ring, set 5 dia- monds, graduated from centre, claw setting ; 1 do., set pearls, gipsy setting ( 1 stone missing); 1 lady's gold double Albert, supposed curb pattern, 2 small filigree balls as appendages; 1 gold locket, oval, chased, lock of hair inside; 1 do. brooch, crescent shape, set pearls; 1 do. bracelet with hinge and clas^ about i in. wide, worked with filigree and small flowers; 1 thin do. neck chain, small gold heart with blue stone in centre, attached; 1 gold curb bracelet, made from an Albert; 1 lady's gold and enamelled watch, blue enamelled lovers' knot brooch attached; 1 do. gold watch, g^ ld dial, makers', " Brown & Sons, High St., Sheffield," on dome; 1 do. long gold guard, belcher pattern with a plated cameo locket as pendant; 1 thick gold necklet, belcher pattern; 1 lady's gold dress ring, set 6 pearls with small diamond between; 1 thick gold curb bracelet; 1 " old bangle, small horse shoe on top, set small diamonds and rubies; 1 lady's gold dress ring, set turquoise and pearls; 1 do., set diamond, gipsy setting: 1 gold pencil case, yellow stone at top: 1 plain gold keeper ring; 1 gilt muff chain, glass pendant containing a real shamrock leaf, attached : and a pair of lady's gold eye glasses, thin wold chain attached. Information to the Chief Constable, Sheffield. 6 T H E P O L I C E G A Z E T T E. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1906. PROPERTY FOUND IN POSSESSION OF A PRISONER. DURHAM. £ 3. — Stockton'on'Teas ( County).— Found in possession of ISAAC SOUTER, alias WILSON and JONES, Office No. 1881- 03, a large silver lever watch, No. 7625, key winder, " Im- proved Patent" on dial, large black chapters, and gold pointers. Information to Supfc. Hildretli, Stockton- on- Tees. 91. — Essex, Grays ( County^. — WIL- LIAM E. HOWES, Case No. 29, 17th ult., and bicycle recovered. 92.— Gloucestershire, Gloucester ( County).— Supervisee WILLIAM BARTLETT, Office No. 1010- 03, Case No. 11, 6th January, 1905, and sentenced at Banbury, 18th inst., to 4 months hard labour. 93. — Hampshire, Aldershot ( County).— MAN, Case No. 68, 17th ult,, and sentenced to 6 month's imprisonment. 94. — Hampshire, Southampton ( Borough).— WILLIAM BURTON, Case No. 20, 21st inst. 95 — Leicestershire, Leicester ( Borough).— Expiree HENRY BAXTER, Office No. 1518- 02, Case No. 36, 14th inst. ST— Shropshire, Bridgnorth ( County).— GEORGE W11SON, Case No. 34, 20th July last. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 104.— H Division.— For stealing and receiv- ing leather, value £ 21, 5th inst. SOLOMONS, age about 45, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fair, hair ( bald on top) brown, eyes hazel, pock marked; dress, dark jacket suit, cap. A native of White- chapel. Warrant issued. 105. K Division.— For stealing ( bailee) a light grey gelding, 15 hands 2 in., light bred, 2 black warts over right eye, short mane and tail, in good condition; a ralli cart, painted red, picked out black, brass wheel caps, " A. D." in monogram each side of cart, " A. D." branded in woodwork under cart near shafts, containing 2 brass lamps, candle fittings, rubber mat fits bottom of cart, " Windover " on caps— ALFRED ROSE, age 35 to 40, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion, hair, and heavy moustache dark; dress, dark grey speckled tweed suit, black soft felt hat. Appear- ance of a workman. Warrant issued. 106.— P Division.— For embezzling 3s. Id. — CHARLES DADSWELL, age 26, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, mous- tache ginger; dress, dark mixture suit and cap, lace boots. SuDposed a native of Southampton. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. CITY OF LONDON. 107.— For obtaining 3s. by falsa pretences— M. GRANVILLE, late of Tudor Street, E. C., age 30, height 6 ft., slight build, complexion sallow, hair ( inclined to curl) dark, moustache brown; wearing black morning coat, long cut, straw hat, patent leather boots with pointed toes. Believed an Italian and known in neighbourhood of Soho in name of Nardelli. He advertised bogus home employment. Warrant issued. Information to Supt . Stark, 26 Old Jewry, E. C. PROPERTY RECOVERED. SUSSEX ( East). 10v— Hastings ( Borough'.— Ring, Case No. 79, 21st inst. APPREHENSION. 109— Metropolitan Police District, T Division.— ROBERT C. AI. LEN, Case No. 7, lith inst. PERSONS or BODIES FOUND OXFORDSHIRE. 84.— Banbury ( County).— Body of A MAN, Case No. 82, 21st inst., has been identified. APPREHENSIONS. 85.— Metropolitan Police District, Convict Supervision Office.— Expiree WI l LIAM ANDREWS. Office No. 764- 02, Tabular Form, 4th November, 1904, and sen- tenced at Brierley Hill, 10th inst. to 1 month hard labour for stealing lead. 86 — Metropolitan Police District, D Division.— WILLIAM NEWMAN, Case No. 2, 21st inst. ST.— Metropolitan Police District, P Division.— CHARLES KENNEDY, Case No. 5, 17th ult. 88. — Cheshire, Crewe ( Cmnty). — THOMAS PARROT, Case No. 7, 21st inst. 89. — Derbyshire, Chesterfield ( Borough). — E i. NEST NAD1N and HARRY FORD, Case No. ,8. 21st inst. 90. — Devonshire, Devon port ( Borough).— FREDERICK WEBB, Case No. 9 21st inst. 98.— Shropshire, Whitchurch ( County).— T v\ O MEN, Case No. 80, 14th inst., at Bedale, Yorkshire, for burglary. 9J.— Staffordshire, Burslem ( County).— ERNEST A. BOURNE, Case No. 28, 13th July last. 100.— Staffordshire, Tuns tall ( County) — Licence holder GEORGE HAMLET, Office No. 3487- 02, Case No. 82, 13th July, 1906, and sen- tenced, 24th inst., to 2 months hard labour. 101.— Yorkshire ( East Riding), Hull ( City).— ERNEST H. SCHWEDERSKY, Case No. 47, 26th January last. 102.— Yorkshire ( West Riding), Huddersfield ( Borough). — Licence- holder WILLIAM O'BRIEN, Office No. 3413- 01, Case No. 33, 21st inst., at Mirfield. Yorks. 103.— Yorkshire ( West Riding). Leeds ( City)- Expiree PATRICK VAFGHAN, Office No. 1132- 98, Case No. 64, 23rd Jime, 1905, and committed for trial at the next Leeds City Sessions on a charge of stealing a bug from Rail, way Station. LATEST INFORMATION 96.— Oxfordshire, Burford ( County). — ERNEST STEED, Case No. 38, 21st inst. List of Lloanoe Holders, Supervisees, Expirees, who have been re- apprehended, for the week ending September, 22nd 1906, with the results, eto. Divisions Office • incerned. No. NAME. Sentence. Date and Place. Fresh Offence with which charged. Re- convicted in Name of Name and Division of Officer. 2212- 01 BROWN, ALFUED 1814— 02 BROWN, HENP. Y 3174— 02 DAVIES, CHARLES 1589— 99; DAYtES, GEORGE 3388— 02 DAVIES, JAMES 1404— 99DWYER, JOHN 508— 02 FOSTER. HENRY 2876— 99GOODYER, FREDERICK 335- 00 HAMMERMAN, JAMES 1039- 03 HEARN, CHARLES 1160— 03 JONES, FREDERICK 860— 05 LUDFORD, JOHN 2908— 01 ROBERTS, GEORGE 1208 - 01 SULLIVAN, MICHAEL 41923, THOMBS, ROBERT EDWARD 2595— 00( THOMPSON, THOMAS 3401— 97 WOOD, WILLIAM 2 months h. l. I 3 months h. l. 5 years p. s. 3 months h. l. 13 years p.?. 3 years p. s. 4 years p. s. 3 months h.!. 18 months h. l. 4 months h. l. 1 month h. l. 15 months h. l. 24th Sept., Bow Street P. Ct. 15th Sept., Exeter Citv P Ct. 17th Sept., C. C. Ct. 19th Sept., Marvlebone P. Ct. 19th Sept., S. L. Sess. 20th Sept., S. L. Sess. 19th Sept., S. L. Ses-. 22nd Sept., Thames P. Ct. lath Sept., C. C Ct. 15th Sept.. Clerkenwell 1'. Ct. I8t'u Sept., Westminster P. Ct. 19th Seit., S. L. Sess. Wilful damage Attempted larceny ( person) Robbery with violence Stealing a can of milk Burglary 19 months b. l. A licence 1th Sept., Manchester P. Ct. ) sutsequently revoked 7 days & 14 days in 24th Stpt., Epsom P. Sess. i default | 6 months h. l. 4 years p.?. 3 years p. s. Larceny ( person) Housebreaking Attempted larceny ( person) Receiving As- ault on police Drunk and disorderly Housebreaking Frequenting and assault on police Disorderly conduct, using obscene lan- guage Si assault 17th Sept., Abingdon P. Sess Assault on police ' 19th Sept., S. L. Sese. 19th Sept., S. L. Sess. Shopbreaking Larceny ( person) & stealing from rool of cab Same Name HENRY JOHNSON Same Name GEORGE BROWN ARTHUR COOK Same Name HENRY FROST Same Name Same Name Same Name ALFRED BROWN ARTHUR JEFFCOT Same Name Same Name ROBERT THOMS PERCY STANTON Same Name P. C. Copeland, 529A; also P. C. Kerswell, 76L. P. S. Milton and Insp. Neil, C. I. D., Y. P. C. Goldrick, 385F : also P. C. Hipkin, 431 P. Insp. Hawkyard, L ; also P. C. Murphy, 22 K R. Ip. C. Flavin, 307L : also P. S. Beard, C. I. D., L. P. C. Keys and P. S. Course, C. I. D., L. P. S. Lee and P. C. Wedden, C. I. D., K. Det.- Insp. Murphy, and Det.- Insp, Crouch, Citv. P. C. WeHt, 87G ; also P. C. Trott, C. I. D., G. P. C. Page, 402B ; also P. S. Ferrett, C. I. D., B. P. S. Beard and P. S. Jefferv, C. I. D., L, P. C. Gallowav, 620V ; also P. C. Harvey, I C. I. D.. V. P. C. Fowler, 27PR ; also P. C. Cridland C. I. D., H. P. C. Gunn, 209L ; also P. S. Ebbage. C. I. D., VV. LONDON: PBINTKD fou HIS Mnwiry's SrATiosaav OPFIOB BI- J. J. KKLISRS . t C>.. LN>., : t! S< w B* T » . » < T 3ta « sr, K C.; 33, KINO WILLUM SraKsr, K C.; AMD MAIHHAIJKA WORM, S. H. 67984