GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY NEW SERIES. FRIDAY DECEMBER, 14, 1906. VOL. XXIII., No. 239 I BBQUIi &. AW communications for insertion in the POLICI GAZETTE, and all communi- itiions relating to them, should be addressed to TBB EDITOR OF THE POLICE bii » us, NEW SCOTLAND YABD, LONDON, 8. W. *. Particulars concerning persons whose apprehension is sought will be inserted « H one issue of the POLICE GAZETTE, if they are sufficient to enable action to L> « taken upon them by another force, n Particulars as to stolen property will be likewise inserted in one issue, if tuficient to enable the article in question to be thereby identified, i In all cases where a reward is offered, the name and address of some person rttponsible for the payment must be given, and the exact conditions must hi clearly stated. <, f- trtraits of persons whose apprehension is sought for serious offences, and engravings of stolen property, will be inserted at a cost of 7s. per portrait snd of 6 » . per photograph or sketch of a stolen article, unless the article is targe or unusually intricate, when the engraver's charge will range from i. t i0 lOj. A remittance of 5s. should be made in the first instance for cost tf engraving sketches. * # » « rv announcement, if for the apprehension of a person, mast be guaranteed hv the signature of an officer of not less rani than Superintendent; and if Iks name of such person is required to be inserted and no warrant is in / tree apainst him, the requisition must be signed by the chief officer of i/ tliee, or his immediate deputy, of the county, city, or borough, as the ntsi may be. SLmoitf s. 7. Announcements concerning stolen property must be guaranteed by an oflt « » of not less rank than Inspector, or analogous thereto. 8. Announcements of all persons to be apprehended or of stolen property bear • number, and as far as practicable they are alphabetically arranged by counties. 9. The force which causes particulars concerning delinquents dr stolen property to be inserted in the POLICE GAZETTE, must, on their apprehension O » recovery, at once transmit to the Editor notice of the fact, referring to th. - lumber of the announcement, for insertion in the next issue. 10. / n all cases the officer signing the request for the insertion of any announr. ment will be wholly responsible for any proceedings which may result fr< nm such publication. 11. Announcements for the Friday issue should be forwarded so as to be receirrt not later than noon on Wednesday, and for the Tuesday edition not later tha » Saturday morning. They must be clearly written on one tide 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, . Veir Scotland Yard by Postal Order, or by Post Office Order, payable at Parliament Street Pot* Office. 13. The Space being limited, announcements concerning " Miming Persons" are ontf accepted on payment, but insertion in the next or any subsequent issue cannot be t/ uaranteed. The charge for such insertion* C if accepted) will be given on application THE EDITOR, New Scotland Yard, London, S. W NOTICE. 1.— The composition of the Friday No. of the " Polloo Gazette " will be found arranged for easy reference as fol- low* i— ( m) Regulations at top of first page. ( b) Apprehensions Sought. ( 1). Metropolitan Police District. ( 2). Counties. ( 3). Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged, as far as practicable, in alphabetical order. i o> Persons In Custody. ( 1). Metropolitan Police District. ( 2). Counties. ( 3). Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged in alphabetical order. ( tf; Pifonorty 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 nnmber 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 tho 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 L'hotographs 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, Ac., & 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. SPECIAL NOTICES. DESCRIPTION of precious articles of the 11th and 12th centuries, found at Kieff, and not given up to the Authorities, and which may be offered for sale in this country, 2 gold collars, each con- sisting of 20 medallions in gold, with partitions of enamel, representing birds and plants; 3 pairs of large earrings, in shape of clasps ( or padlocks), enamelled ( called Kolt); several medallions, en amelled and oxydised; 1 bracelet of twisted silver; 2 gold earrings; 20 silver caskets, some gilded; 1 small round silver Ikon; 1 small gold- mounted stone cross; J livre of half cylinders, cut length wise; 2 ingots of silver money; about 50 pendants and trinkets, majority silvtr; 3 gold coins of the Byzantine type. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. DOUuTFOL TRADERS. SENTENCED, 29th ult., at the Mansion House, London, to 6 months imprisonment ( 2 months each in 3 cases, to run consecutively), for obtain iug money by false pretences— CALDER MILI- KIN, who traded as the " Central Costume Com- pany," " Fashion Skirt Stores," " North London Skirt Company," & c. ( see POLICE GAZETTE, 5tli January last, page 2). He advertised as the " City Costume Company," 41 King William Street, E. C., which is a tobacconists' shop, where he had letters received in answer to his fraudulent advertisements. ( No. 189430.) 4PPREHENSI0NS SOUGHT, METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 1 •— Convict Supervision Office.— Supervisee WILLIAM KENTISH, Office No. 42- 02, Tabular Form, 7th inst., not now wanted. 2.— € Division.— For obtaining £ 6 l » y worthless cheque, on Parr's Bank, Charing Cross, 2nd inst.— MICHELE FRANCHINI, age 35, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion sallow, hair, mous- tache, and pointed beard black, eyes dark, right thumb deficient; dress, black jacket suit, grey motor cap. A native of Naples. Warrant issued. 3.— V Division.— V ™ stealing, 8th inst., 2 horses ( 1 a bay gelding, 15 hands, over at knees, medium mane and tail; other a brown gelding, 13 hands, very fat, medium mane, short tail, white star on forehead, clipped except legs); a set of brass- mounted harness ; and a dealer's cart, painted dark green, " George Smith, Longfellow Road, Worcester Park," on off shaft— CLAUD BARNEY' STROUD, age 31, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion sallow, hair fair, eyes blue, upper teeth artificial; dress, dark jacket, brown knickers, brown check mackintosh, brown leggings, cap, lace boots. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. CITY OF LONDON. 4. — For embezzling £ 11 6d. — PERCY CASTLE, age 19, height 5 ft. 6 in., slight build, complexion fair, thin face, hair light; dress, dark jacket suit, brown leather gaiters, black fell hat, lace boots. A native of London. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to Supt. Stark, 26 Old Jewry. E. C. BERKSHIRE. 5.— Abingdon ( County)— For housebreak- ing, 28th ult,— EDWARD GOLDER, age 32, height 5 ft. 54 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue; dress, old blue jacket, muffler, grey tweed cap with large peak, hawks bootlaces, songs, & c. Stays at common lodging houses. Previously convicted at Kingston, Oxford, Arundel and elsewhere. Warrant issued. 6— Abingdon ( County)— For sending offensive and indecent postal packets— FRED- ERICK MURRAY BROWNE, age 50 ( looks older), height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion sallow, hair, moustache, beard, and eyes grey, varicose veins left leg, cut scar left thumb; dress, dark tweed jacket suit, brown soft felt hat. An artist. Holds strong views on religious and educational matters. Has been convicted in Essex, also confined in several lunatic asylums. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Foster, Abingdon. Wokingham ( County).— For stealing, 3rd inst., from a football dressing- room at Sandhurst, a silver Waltham lever watch, chased, No. 159073; 1 15 ct. chain, about 14 in. long ( small links), metal sovereign case attached; 1 small green leather purse, flap fastening, containing 9s.; 1 small pocket knife, 3 blades, pearl handle, small silver plate on side, " W. F. Tuckett " scratched thereon; 1 18 ct. signet ring, set large blood stones, engraved either side; 1 small green leather purse, flap fastening, containing 15s.: 1 mustard colour mackintosh, slip pockets; and £ 1 13s. 6d.— A MAN, age 25 to 30, height about 5 ft. 8 in., stout build, complexion fair, broad features, hair and slight moustache brown; dress, dark coat and vest, dark trousers with light stripes, light plaid motor cap, brown boots. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Goddard, Wokingham. T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1H06 APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued)— BUG KING HA MS HIRE. — Great Marlow ( County).— For steal- ing 2 pairs of horse- clipping machines ( recovered) — JAMES CARTER, age 26, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache ( slight) dark, eyes blue, prominent upper teeth, scar on forehead and over left eye; dress, old blue serge jacket suit and cap, green muffler ( white stripes). A groom; native of Great Marlow. May seek em- ployment at livery stables, & c. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Summers, High Wycombe. OA MB RIDGES HIRE. 9.— Cambridge tBorough.).— tor stealing, 29th ult., an overcoat ( recovered) WATSON, alias KENT, age about 25, height about 5 ft. 6 in., rather stout build, complexion fresh, hair ( curly on forehead) dark; dress, blue serge suit, black and white neckerchief, plaid cap, lace boots, wearing South African War medal, had in his possession 2 or 3 watches, and a heavy silver Albert. He took lodgings, stated he had obtained employment at a builders. Absconded 29th ult. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Cambridge. CHESHIRE. 10. — Altrincham ( County).— For obtain- ing money by false pretences— — COLE, age 45 to 50, height 5 ft. 2 or 3 in., complexion sallow, wrinkles on face, hair dark, eyes brown, decayed teeth; dress, blue print skirt with white spots, grey three- quarter length jacket, black sailor hat, wearing gold drop earrings, wedding and keeper rings. Carried a small green tin trunk, handle on top. She sold a dry polishing powder, which she represented as Carter s patent, but was after- wards found to be coloured sand. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Okell, Altrincham. 11.— Rumcorn ( County).— F.> r larceny ( lodgings)— HARRY BOOTH or WRIGHT, age 30 to 33, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion and hair ( long at back) dark, clean shaved, appearance of having been a musician or theatrical; dress, old black morning coat, old dark trousers and cap, white front, scarf, old lace boots. Frequents public houses and plays the piano. A native of Fenton, Staffs. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Ennion, Runcorn. 12. — Manclestfield ' Krir, mgh) — For larceny— SARAH ANN PHILLIPS, age about 50, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, long face, high cheek bones, hair ( turning grey, worn low on forehead) dark; dress, dark skirt, black bodice and bonnet. A cook or housekeeper. She obtains situations through Registry Offices. Ab sconded from Liverpool about 4th inst. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Maccles- field. DEVONSHIRE. 13.— Chudl** iah ( County). For obtaining £ 4 by false pretences, 22nd ult.— JOHN KNIGHT, age 40, height 5 ft. 8 in., slight build, complexion pale, thin face, clean shaved, very bad front teeth. Accompanied by his WIFE, age about 32, height 5 ft. 2 or 3 in., thin face; and TWTO CHILDREN ( Boy age 8, and a baby). He answered an advertisement in the Era for a dog, and asked that the money for some be wired to a post office, he cashed the order and absconded. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Wood, Chudleigh. DURHAM. 14.- Stockton- on- f ees ( County).— For stealing, between 1st and 21st ult., a quantity of copper and lead ( recovered)— THOMAS IRVING, alias TYSON, age 42 to 45, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., rather stout build, complexion fresh, hair and moustache dark ( turning grey), very talkative; dress, dark jacket and trousers, blue linen jacket, scarf, dark cap. A slater and plumber; native of Carlisle. Has been staying at a common lodging house, and was accompanied by A WOMAN, age about 30, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., stout build, com- plexion and hair dark, star tattooed on one arm, usually wears a shawl. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hildreth, Stockton. ESSEX. 15.— Chelmsford ( County).— For neglect- ing to maintain his wife arid 2 children, whereby they became chargeable to the Chelmsford Union — HARRY NUNN, age 25, height about 5 ft. 5 in., complexion very fresh, round face, hair brown. A French polisher; native of Chelmsford. Is travelling the country, accompanied by a Man, buying antique furniture, & c. Warrant issued. For leaving his 2 children chargeable to the Chelmsford ' Union— JOHN Wild JAMS, age 40 to 45, height about 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, oval face, high forehead, hair ( rather thin) and moustache ( thick, drooping) brown, flat feet, walks with hands clasped behind him, and turns his toes inwards; dress, dark suit, black hard hat. Photograph can be seen on application. Warrant issued. A reward of £ 2 will be paid by the Guardians of the Chelmsford Union, for the arrest of either of the above. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Chelmsford. lb — Romford (' oun/ y)— For embezzling £ 2 15s., on or about 12th ult.— THOMAS TWEEN, age 35 to 40, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., complexion dark, hair dark brown, impediment in speech, hangs his head down when talking; wearing old green waterproof coat, dark trousers and cap, lace boots. A journeyman baker; native of South Ockendon, Essex. Has served as a baker on P. & O. boats, and may seek similar employ- ment. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Jones, Romford. 17 — Snuth* » r> d~ on - Som < < bounty).— For stealing, 10th inst., a postal order for 14s.; and a pneumatic bicycle, Dunlop tyres, black en- amelled frame ( part of which is cracked and covered with a piece of tin), 76 gear, upright handle bars, cork grips, black tips, rat trap pedals, bell and lamp attache!— FREDERICK MILES, age about 21, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion sallow, long thin face, hair brown, eyes grey, teeth de- cayed ; dress, light mixture tweed jacket suit, black silk neckerchief, cap, lace boots, wearing the South African War medal ribbon. Represented" that he was employed as a porter on the London and Tilbury Railway. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Pryke, Southend. GL OUCES TERSHIRE. 18. — Stroud ' Cr— ntv i. — For stealing a dark overcoat, silk lining, black tab on collar, maker's name thereon; 1 gold signet ring, cracked under- neath stamp; also for obtaining board by false pretences— FREDERICK MACFARLANE^ alias GEORGE SHAIIPE. age about 28, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair light or sandy, walks verv badly; dress, dark coat and vest, dark blue trousers ( tight- fitting), dark tie with red spots, mixed coloured cap, thin lace boots. Believed a native of Rugby. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Biggs, Stroud. 19.— Bristol I'' ity .-— For absconding with £ 500, after having being adjudicated a bankrupt SAMUEL LEWIS, a Russian Jew, age about 40, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., thick set, complexion sallow, hair ( curly) and moustache dark brown or black, bald on top of head, greenish- blue eyes; usually wears light clothes. Speaks English moderately. A glazier, has also dealt in jewellery for several years. He became a naturalised British subject in August last, and had his papers with him. Last heard of at Blackpool, and will no doubt leave the country. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Bristol. HAMPSHIRE. O.— ASdershot ( Co < » t. o).— For stealing ( bailee) £ 12 Is. 7d., 23rd ult.— HENRY WIL- LIAMS, age 26, height 5 ft. 5 in., rather thick set, complexion and slight moustache dark, hair black, eyes brown, thick lips, mole on chin, brown patches left armpit, of Jewish appearance, stoops slightly; wearing uniform. Is a desetrter from the Army Veterinary Corps. Absconded 23rd ult. May endeavour to leave the country. Warrant issued. 21. — Aldershot ( County). — For scaling £ 6, 10th inst.— A MAN, age 23 to 25, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fair, hair and mous- tache light; dress, dark brown suit, black hard hat, brown boots. A tailor; has served in King's Royal Rifles, and was recently transferred to the Army Reserve. Was accompanied by A WOMAN, age 23 to 25, height 5 ft, 5 in.; dress, short light brown fur jacket, green skirt, large dark hat, lace boots. Information to Supt. Hawkins, Aldershot. 22.— Alton ( Count*')— For stealing. 4th inst., a quantity of old metal ( recovered)— HARRY, alias BERT FARMER, age 20, height 5 ft. 7 in., slight build, complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes grey, of military appearance; dress, old khaki suit, dark cap. A rag gatherer; native of Birming- ham. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. James, Alton. 23.— Andaver ( County)— t- or staling £ 5 14s.; a dark pepper and salt colour suit, " Shuttle, O. M., 16/ 06 " stamped inside top of trousers; and a pair of patent leather boots, with kid tops, size 9— RICHARD BROWN, age 18^, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes blue, scar outside left forearm, 2 back of neck, splay feet. Is a deserter from the 2nd Bedfordshire Regiment. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Bowles, Andover. 24Bourn** mowh ( County).— For being concerned with Richard Rosier, in custody charged with housebreaking, and stealing articles described in Case No. 60— A MAN, age' 25 to 30, height 5 ft. 1 or 2 in., complexion pale, hair and moustache dark, appearance of a foreign waiter, and speaks with foreign accent; dress, dark jacket suit, and felt hat. Information to Supt. Hack, Bournemouth. 25.— Southampton ( Br> rouoh>.— For steal- ing £ 70— HENRY or HARRY BAKER, age 35, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, moustache light, quiet manner; dress, black suit. A music- hall attendant; native of Southampton. Has served in the Army. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Southaanp- ton. HE ft TFORK3SH1RE. 26 - Hitchim ( County).— For failing to make entries of cxcess fares, & c., in the books of G. N. R. Company, with intent to defraud— ARTHUR DRURY, age 30, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes blue, front teeth bad. Usually wears dark coat, grey breeches, and gold rimmed glasses. A clerk ; native of Gainsborough. Warrant issued. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Hitchin. KENT„ - 7.— Hartford ( Coumy).— For ne 1 - oting her 2 children, 23rd ult- MAUD SPEARING, alias GREY, age 26 or 27, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes grey; dress, black skirt, black and white blouse, black three- quarter jacket, light buttons, black velvet hat, lace boots. A native of Farnborough. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Kemp, Dartford. 28.— tianterbury ( City). — For deserting his wife and family, 25th September last, whereby they became chargeable to the Canterbury Union— EDWARD JOSEPH DELAHAYE, age 33, height 5 ft. 9J in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache light brown ( may now be wearing a beard), eyes grey, walks erect, swinging gait, ad- dicted to drink, frequents low beer houses and common lodging houses. A tailor. May be found employed at tailor's shops at barracks, and assume the name of Daley. Warrant issued. A reward of £ 1 will be paid by the Guardians, Canterbury Union, for the apprehension of Delahaye. Information to the Chief Constable, Canterbury. LANCASHIRE. 29.— Leigh ( Countu).— For failing to sur- render to his bail at Liverpool Assizes, 28th ult., on a charge of child- stealing— JOHN ERNEST McINTYRE, age 51, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, hair black, eyes brown; dress, brown mixture suit, plaid cap, blue and white collar and front, laced boots. A native of New Galloway, Kirkcudbright. ( See Case No. 42, 23rd ult.) Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Cocker, Leigh. 30 . — Liver stool ( City).— For obtaining goods by false pretences, 29th ult.— H. OLIVER WILLIS ( supposed false), age about 30, height about 5 ft. 8 in., slight build, complexion very florid, hair dark, clean shaved; wearing dark clothes and hard hat. He ordered goods from a shop, and in payment grive a cheque. No. Ju8 ^ 8. on the Manchester and County Bank, Ltd., from a cheque book, stolen from Manchester, where he is also wanted. Warrant issued. For embezzlement— FREDERICK WRIGHT, age 27, height 5 ft. 4 in., slight build, complexion sallow, clean shaved; dress, grey suit, hard felt hat. A traveller. Absconded 7th ult. Warrant issued. Information to the Head Constable, Liverpool. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 479, 1906. T H E POLICE GAZETTE. 3 PORTRAIT OF A PERSON WANTED. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). il.— Huddersfiefd ( Borough).— For em- bezzlement.— FRANCIS DEAN SHERRAT, age 43, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion sallow, hair ( thin on top) brown, pointed beard, may now be 56, height 5 ft. 5$ in., complexion fresh, hair ( turning grey, nearly bald) and eyes brown, scar back of head, indistinct tattoo marks front right forearm, scar 2nd right finger. A labourer; native of Deptford. Sentenced at Norfolk Assizes, 29th October, 1902, to 5 years penal servitude for stackfiring. Licensed 27th July, 1906. c 506. To be dealt with where found. Information to Chief Constable Wright, New- castle- on- Tyne. clean shaved; dress, dark lounge suit, silk mufller, hard or soft felt hat. An accountant; native of Manchester. Will no doubt associate with " Good Templars," of which Society he is a prominent member. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Hudders- field. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued) - LANCASHIRE. 32.— Liverpool ( City).— For stealing, 1st inst., from his lodgings, a rolled gold keyless Waltham lever hunter watch, No. 10479544, 1 9 ct. graduated curb chain, swivel seal, attached— A MAN, who gave the name of JOHNS, age about 25, short, stiff build, hair light brown, moustache ( small) sandy, round face; dress, brown tweed double- breasted jacket suit, soft white collar, dark cap, heavy brown shooting boots. A native of Birmingham. 33.— Liverpool ( City).— For neglecting to notify his change of residence— Licence- holder FRANCIS WILLIAMS, alias JOHNSTON, BISHOP, and MILLMAN, Office No. 1683- 02, age 33, height 5 ft. 5f in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes hazel, scar bridge of nose and on left eyebrow, 2 scars on forehead, star, " FRANK," scroll and anchor, tattooed outside right forearm, Maltese cross on right wrist, 6 dots backs of right forearm, female, hands clasped over heart, " Love," wreath, back of left forearm, bracelet left wrist, " R D," wreath, " M. M." front left forearm. A labourer; native of London. Sentenced at Southampton Quarter Sessions, 7th January, 1904, to 3 years penal servitude for shopbreaking Licensed 9th April, 1906. a e 87. To be dealt with where found. Information to the Head Constable, Criminal Investigation Department, Liverpool. 34. — Burnley ( Borough). — For obtaining money by false pretences during November— Licence- holder SIDNEY C. BARRATT, alias SIDNEY CLAUDE WARRINGTON BARRETT, Office No. 2219- 02 ( Case No. 46, 31st August, 1906), age 24, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., slight build, complexion sallow, hair black, moustache and eyes dark; dress, grey overcoat and suit, light straw hat or motor cap, brown leather leggings, fastened with straps, brown lace boots, diamond ring on right little linger, gold or imitation gold Albert, fine link pattern, small book shape pendant, con- taining 2 photographs, attached. He takes an office and shop, issues bills, stating he is about to open the premises as a provision merchant, also has bills printed, showing that lie intends to start a Christmas club, for which lie collects mouey from persons, and decamps. Was accompanied by A WOMAN, age 24, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion dark, freckled face, hair dark brown, eyes blue, bad teeth; dress, navy blue costume, white felt hat. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Burnley. NOR THUMBERLA NO. 35.— Newcastle- on- Tyno ( City).— For failing to report— Licence- holder GEORGE HURST, alias SMITH, Office No. 1254- 06, age SHROPSHIRE. 30. — Oswestry ( County). — For stealing irom his lodgings, 12th ult., a dark grey military overcoat; 1 brown cardigan jacket, " R. R. Hughes" on collar; and a pair of light lace boot6 JAMES BERRY, age about 40, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., rather stout build, hair ( turning grey) and moustache ( cut short) brown, addicted to drink; Jress, old brown suit, soft felt hat, the stolen overcoat, and boots. A butcher; native of Oswestry. May seek employment with farmers or cattle dealers. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hamlet, Oswestry. SOMERSETSHIRE. 37. - Weston (' o- nty).— Escaped from cus- Lody, 8th inst., while being conveyed to prison, having been committed for trial at next Assizes for burglary — JOHN WILSON, alias SHERI- DAN, DESMOND, and ELTON, age 33, height 5 ft. 6J in., complexion fresh, hair black, eyes grey, faint scar left side of forehead, mole right side of chest and top of right shoulder, old scar front of both shins, small circular scar left side of stomach, mole outside left buttock, 3 scars left elbow ; dress, dark serge coat ( rather short) and vest, dark trousers with thin light stripes, blue serge cap, lace boots. A native of Newcastle- on- Tyne. Information to Supt. Sparkes, Weston. 5 TA FFORDSHIRE. •> 6. - Longton ( County\— For stealing a silver English lever watch, initials " A. A." on back, silver chain and silver medal with gold centre, attached— JAMES BAILEY, age 29, height 5 ft. 1 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes brown, cut mark inside left wrist and back of 2nd left finger; dress, brown plaid jacket, dark trousers, tied with string at knees, red necker- chief, light lace boots with kid tops. A farm labourer; native of Crewe. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Oakden, Longton. 39.— West Bromwich ( County). — For failing to report— Supervisee GEORGE SMITH, Office No.. 1388- 05, age 18, height 5 ft. 3| in., complexion fresh, hair sandy, eyes brown, " C. S." back right, anchor and Staffordshire knot back left forearm; wearing dark jacket and vest, grey cap, white muffler. A labourer; native of West Brom- wich. Sentenced at West Bromwich Sessions, 25th ADril, 1906, to 5 months hard labour and 1 year supervision for larceny. 6664. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Supt. Whitehurst, West Bromwich. 40. — Hanley ( Borough— For escaping from custody, 2nd inst., charged with being a suspected person— Licence- holder JOHN DA VIES, alias DAVIS and REYNOLDS, Office No. 1892- 00, age 27, height 5 ft. 3J in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes grey, cut mark corner right eye and under chin, blue coal mark left cheek and on left eyebrow, right leg has been broken, anchor, tomb- stone, snake, cross, and Staffordshire knot left fore- arm ; dress, dark suit, light cap, fawn colour over- coat, tan colour boots. A collier; native of Hanlcy. Sentenced at Hanley Sessions, 8th January, 1904, to 3 years penal servitude for shop- breaking. Licensed 17th April, 1906. e 6. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Carter, Hanley. SURREY. 41 .— Farnham ' County). — For obtaining 20s. by false pretences, 27th October— J. P. SHEPHERD, alias J. W. ABBOTT, age 40 to 45, height 5 ft. 8 to 10 in., whiskers dark ( trimmed short), wears pince- nez, of smart appearance; wear- ing dark overcoat and black bowler hat. He ob- tained the money with an order for an advertise- ment in an illustrated Time Table; formerly traded as W. Vernon Abbott, The Property Gazetteer, at 144 Fleet Street, London. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Simmonds, Farnham. SUSSEX ( East). 42.— Brighton ( Bor</ uyh).— tor eajb « rzzlii> g £ 6 6s., 2nd ult. SYDNEY FREDERICK SYMONDSON, age aix, ut 45, height o it. 5 or 6 in., hair and long moustache light brown, small eyes; dress, lounge suit, bowler hat. A clerk. Absconded 2nd ult. May endeavour to leave the country. Warrant issued. 43.— Brighton ^. F « r t.. il u^ i « > report— Licence- holder SAMUEL MITCHELL, at, as STANLEY, SIDNEY, RIVERS, WRAY, OTWAY, he., Office No. 2523- 00, age 62, height 5 ft. 9J in., complexion fresh, hair ( bald on top) and eyes brown, mole right cheek and on chin, tumour back neck, right wrist enlarged, bracelet back left wrist. A sailor; native of Brighton. Sentenced at Central Criminal Court, 7th January, 1901, to 5 years penal servitude and remanet of a former sentence for obtaining money and goods by false pretences. Liberated on licence, 22nd August, 1906, which expires 4th July, 1908. S V b 553. To be dealt with where found. Information to Chief Constable Gentle, Brighton. 44.— Hastings ( Bituugh).— For failim? to report— Licence- holder EDWARD HARKER, alias SMITH, DAWSON, DONALD, BARRANS COURT, he., an American, Office No. 1475- 00, age 58, height 5 ft. 9| in., complexion ruddy, hair ( going bald), heavy moustache, and eyes grey, scar bridge of nose; dress, blue pdot jacket, dark trousers, black cap with shiny peak. A horse breaker. Has the appearance of a seafaring man. Sentenced at Brighton Sessions, 2rel July, 1900, to 5 years penal servitude for obtaining money by false pretences. Liberated on 2nd licence, 20th November, 1906, which expires 30th March, 1907. G T W a 729. To be dealt with where found. Warrant issued. 4).— Hastings ( Buruugh).— ¥ oT stealing 2 night dresses; 2 white aprons: and a quantity of bedding and wearing apparel ( recovered)— ELIZA- BETH HICKS, age 38 to 40, height about 5 ft. 5 in., complexion, hair ( turning grey), and eyes dark, 2 moles right side of face : dress, black jacket and skirt, white straw hat, brown fur. A char- woman or laundrywoman. Had with her 2 Boys, ages 2 and 10 years respectively. May be found at casual wards or common lodging houses. Warrant issued. 46 — Hastings ( Borough).— For forging an endorsement to a cheque, and obtaining £ 1 4s., between 13th and 16 th ult.— WILLIAM DALTON, age about 50, height about 5 ft. 9 in., rather stout build, complexion florid, hair ( turn- ing grey) and moustache dark, birth mark outside right eye, mole on nose; dress, dark blue diagonal jacket suit, brown soft felt hat, carried an umbrella. Lately employed as a canvasser by the Evening News, Limited. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Hastings. WAR WIOKSHIRE. 47.— Birmingham ( City).— For unlawful wounding, 9th inst.— WILLIAM NORMAN, at, us WORRALL, age 40, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., small moustache dark, addicted to drink: dress, dark clothes, mixture muffler, hard hat. A tailor. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Lirming- ham. YORKSHIRE ( North Riding). iS.— Cuishorough ( County).— For leav- ing his two children chargeable to the Guisborough Union— DAVID THOMPSON, age about 27, height about 5 ft. 6 in., complexion and eyes dark brown, hair brown, slight moustache. He be- longs to 3rd Battalion Richmond Militia; is a very good cornet player, and may be found play- ing in a band in mining districts. Warrant issued. 49.— Guisborough ( County).— On com- mitment warrant, for non- payment of £ 1 0s. 6d., fine and costs for keeping a dog without licence—- BENJAMIN MARSHELL, age 23, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in., complexion swarthy, hair black, moustache ( slight) and eyes dark, end of right thumb missing; dress, dark coat and vest, tight fitting cord trousers. Supposed a native of Seven- oaks, Kent. He travels the country with 2 large wagons, " Benjamin Marshell, licensed hawker, Sevenoaks, Kent," thereon, hawks brushes, baskets, chairs, & c. Had with him a red lurcher and a black and tan terrier. HO.— Guisborough ( County).- For leav- ing his soli chargeable to the Guisborough Union— FRANCIS BLEW1TT, age 42, height 5 ft. 1 in., compicxiou fresh, hair brown, eyes hazel, cut 4 T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1906. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued.)— marks left eyebrow, between lst and 2nd left fingers, and between right thumb and forefinger. A native of Guisborough. Travels the country with a grinding machine; is well known in York- shire and Durham. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Rose, Guisborough. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 51. - Donoaster ( County). — For stealing, 21st ult., at Balby, a suit of clothes ( recovered), and 4 ties ( 1 red; 1 black; 1 green; and 1 blue and white)— JOHN VAUX or FAUX, alias JOHN HARRISON and GARDENER, age 30 to 40, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fresh, hair and mous- tache ginger, eyes brown; dress, light jacket, cord vest with sleeves, white or drab breeches, cord leggings, light cap, lace boots. A tramping labourer. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hickes, Doncaster. 52.— Halifax < County • .— For deserting his family, also for cruelty to his children— WALTER PARK, age 42, height 5 ft. 8 in., very erect, com- plexion sallow, hair, side whiskers, moustache, and eyes dark; dress, dark jacket and vest, cord trousers, cap, lace boots. A native of Elland, Yorks. May be accompanied by a Woman, age about 30. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Weightman, Halifax. 53.— Keighley ( Count]!\— For embezzling £ 23 7s.— PERCY LEE, age 27, height 5 ft. 5 in., slight build, complexion jjale, hair and thin mous- tache dark brown, cut scar left cheek, of smart appeai- ance; dress, dark grey overcoat, black suit, fawn colour check cap, light lace boots. A brush maker; native of Keighlcy. Is fond of playing the piano and singing, also billiards. Is a sergeant of the Keighley Rifle Volunteers. Warrant issued. 54.— Keighley ( rounty).— For neglecting to maintain his children— GEORGE LOVE- LAND, age 40, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes ( protruding) dark grey, indistinct tattoo mark left forearm; dress, dark grey jacket and vest, dark trousers, long blue overcoat, black felt hat, lace boots. A painter; native of London. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Tebbutt, Keighley. 55.— Pontefraot ( County).— For embezzle- ment, 25th ult., at Castleford— GEORGE DAY, age about 60, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., complexion fresh, hair and whiskers dark brown ( turning grev), eyes brown, lame left leg; wearing mixt'ure striped overcoat, dark jacket and vest, black oap, laced boots. Supposed a native of Dewsbury. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hollis, Pontefract. 56.— Rotherham ( County).— For making false entries in cash book, with intent to defraud — JOHN REGINALD TAYLOR, olios JOHN TEMPLE, age 30 to 32, height about 5 ft. 6 in., slight build, low narrow chest, com- plexion pale, hollow cheeks, hair dark brown, slight moustache, appears to be in delicate health; dressed usually dark grey tweed suit and cap. A commercial clerk; native of Yorkshire. Frequents first- class hotels. Is fond of motoring and shoot- ing. Had in his possession a large sum of money ( chiefly in bank notes). Absconded 9th ult. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. McDonald, Rotherham. 57.— Bradford ( City).— For failing to re- port— Licence- holder JAMES O'HARA, Office No. 2462- 00, age 54, height 5 ft. 10J in., com- plexion fresh, hair grey, eyes blue, large nose, right leg shorter than left, scar over left eye, - both eyebrows and each side of forehead, " J. D. K. and P." left fore arm. A weaver; native of Burley- in- Wharfdale. Sentenced at Bradford Sessions, 10th October, 1902, to 5 years penal servitude for larceny. Licensed lltli August, 1906. c 461. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Bradford. 5S.— Barnsley ( Borough).— For nteiling. 10th inst., from his lodgings, a black vicuna jacket, nearly new, small, containing a record of earnings in one pocket— CHARLES GALLA- GHER, age about 30, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in,., complexion fresh, hair ( curly on forehead) dark brown, slight moustache brown, tree with 2 snakes around trunk on right forearm, rose left forearm, pimples on forehead; dress, black double- breasted vest, dark cord trousers, tight fitting, light check cap, heavy boots, and the stolen coat. A labourer. Has served in the Army. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Barusley. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. 59.— Wokingham { County).- Committed for trial at next Quarter Sessions, for shopbreak- ing and stealing clothing— CHARLES KES- LAKE, alias THOMAS BURBRIDGE, age 25, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fresh, blotchy face, hair brown, eyes grey, 2 dots and scar right fore- ami, mole left side of neck. A native of London. Has been convicted at Exeter and Yeovil.— JAMES BOUNDY, alias THOMAS ADAMS, age 27, height 5 ft. 5| in., complexion pale, hair brown, eyes blue, mole right forearm and left side face, large scar left knee. A native of North Molton. Has been convicted at Stratton, Corn- wall, and Exeter. They have been tramping the country. ( See Case No. 17, 10th August last.) Photographs can be seen on application. Information to Supt. Goddard, Wokingham. HAMPSHIRE. 60.— Bournemouth ( County) - Remanded till 15th inst., charged with housebreaking, and stealing a plated match box and sovereign case combined, containing half- sovereign; 1 lady's gold keyless watch, chased back, metal dome; 1 plain gold ring; 1 gold toothpick; 1 do. scarf pin, shape of fox's head, flat; 1 brown leather purse, containing £ 5 15s.— RICHARD ROSLER, age 25, height 5ft. 3f in., complexion fresh, face slightly freckled, hair dark brown, eyes grey, cut mark back right thumb. A native of Erross- chinom, Germany. Information to Supt. Hack, Bournemouth. HEREFORDSHIRE. 61. — Leominster ( County). — Committed for trial at Quarter Sessions, 31st inst., charged with larceny as indoor servant, and house- breaking— WILLIAM JOHN GEORGE HAYES, age 20, height 5 ft. 4| in., complexion fair, hair light brown, eyes grey, very low forehead, cut scar both temples, right cheek bone, bridge of nose, 2 centre of upper lip; dress, dark jacket and vest, light trousers, grey cap. A native of Cardiff. Had in his possession a lady's engraved silver Geneva watch, No. 7601 ( supposed stolen), and several suits of clothes. Information to Supt. Price, Leominster. NOR THA MPTONSHIRE. 62 — Peterborough { Liberty of) — Com- mitted for trial at Quarter Sessions, 3rd prox., charged with stealing a bicycle— FREDERICK HENRY HUGHES, age 49," height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, moustache light, eyes grey; dress, grey jacket and vest, light small check trousers, brown cap, lace boots. A carpenter. Information to Supt. Blackmail, Peterborough. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRIC1 63.— F Division.— A lady's fawn colour three- quarter single- breasted motor coat, lined brown and white squirrel fur, beaver collar and cuffs, metal buttons, makers Redfearn & Co., Bond Street, London. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. BUCKINGHA MS HIRE. 61.— Great Marlow ( County).— 30th ult., an old lead pump, iron parts broken off and left behind. Information to Supt. Summers, High Wycombe. ESSEX. 65.— Romford ( County).— Between 5th and 8th inst., a " Premier " bicycle ( new), No. 216100, 24 in. frame, enamelled black, lined red, usual parts plated, flat handle bars, black grips, Brooks's B 75 saddle, Clipper reflex tyres, " Premier" roller lever brakes, free wheel, roller chain, rubber pedals, mudguards, " Pathfinder" lamp, bell, pump, and tool bag ( containing oil can and 3 spanners) attached, transfer, a kangaroo on front column. Information to Supt. Jones, Romford. GL OUCES TERSHIRE. 66 — Cheltenham ( bounty).— lst inst., by shopbreaking, 2 gold filled " Prescot" lever watches; 1 do. " Rockford," Louis shape case; 1 silver Hill case " Prescot " lever do.; 1 lady's gold tilled Waltham lever, double case do., No. 8274552; 2 ladies' 18 ct. English lever do., gold dials; 2 9 ct. gold guards, rope pattern, with balls 6 in. apart; 2 9 ct. necklets, rope pattern; 1 15 ct. brooch, with 3 pendants, set pink topaz and chriso- lites; 1 15 ct. brooch, round, raised pattern; 1 9 ct. do., half moon pattern, set turquoise and pearls; 1 gold twisted bar do., running through a quoit; 1 15 ct. do., long pierced pattern, antique; 1 red coral bead necklet, graduated, gold snap, not very regular beads; 1 antique imitation silver necklet, set white and emerald paste; 1 9 ct. pencil case, 4 in. long, stone end; 1 do., screw action, plain end; 1 15 ct. cockle shape earring, coral centre; 1 large coral cameo pin, mounted 15 ct. gold; 1 silver horse shoe ring, blood stone centre, crest thereon; 1 old- fashioned round plated locket, box and glass front. Information to Supt. Hopkins, Cheltenham. KENT. W.— Seabrook ( County).— 28lh ult., at Shorncliffe Camp, a very large gold half- hunter watch, glass missing, maker, " T. B. Greening, No. 28110," crest, and initials " H. R. L. from C. R. W." inside case; 1 very heavy gold chain, curb pattern, swivel at each end, snake's head design, one larger than the other; 1 gold match box, engraved " H. R. L. from A. & G. S."; 1 do., engraved, " Lumpey from Bunkey, 1900"; 1 small gold locket, engraved " Tich " outside, and " From Cousin to Louisa," white heather and " Good Luck"; 1 small silver hunting flask, en- graved crest, and " H. R. L."; 1 silver half- hunter watch; 1 silver cigarette case, crest, a bird, and " Monmouthshire Croquet Club " engraved there- on; 1 small gun metal wrist watch; 1 silver English lever watch, maker " Myers, Westminster Bridge Road, London, No. 30275." Information to Supt. Hollands, Seabrook. LANCASHIRE. 68.— Bury ( County).— 21st ult., by house- breaking ( duplicate key), at Heywood, a silver Geneva watch, No. 667235; 1 silver medal, gold centre, heart shape one side; 1 lady's short silver chain, 2 tassels at end, fastens with slide spring in centre; 1 lady's gold dress ring, 4 white stones in centre, " 9 ct." stamped on inside; 1 very thin gold neckchain, gold locket ( 1 side imitation lily of the valley, other plain), containing 2 photo- graphs, attached; 1 brooch, made from half- crown piece, row of silver roses round; 1 very old silver Geneva watch, engraved case, cracked glass; 1 lady's 9 ct. ring, set 5 stones; 1 lady's gold neck- chain, pendant, set pearls, attached— Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age 30 to 35, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., stout build, hair dark; dress, dark brown jacket suit, black hat. Information to Supt. Noblett, Bury. 69.— Blackburn ( Borough).— Between lst and 2nd inst., by shopbreaking, a keyless gold filled Waltham lever watch, No. 8777724, photograph of a girl' inside; 1 9 ct. double curb Albert, gold medal, shape of cross, " C. Royle" engraved there- on, attached; and about £ 120 ( including about £ 68 silver and bronze in paper bags, marked " Yates, Bros., & Co., Wine Lodge, 33 and 35 Lord Street, Blackburn "). Information to the Chief Constable, Blackburn. LEICESTERSHIRE. 70.— Leicester ( Borough).— 28th ult., 3 gold rings ( 1 18 ct. chased, set yellow topaz; 1 do. thin buckle pattern; 1 9 ct. dress, set 3 white and 2 green stones); 3 silver bangles, Indian work; 1 do., rope pattern, twisted; 1 gold colour Prim- rose badge; 1 pair gold earrings, claw setting, set paste stone; 4 large electro plated spoons; 6 do. forks; 6 dessert spoons; 6 do. forks, Lilly pattern; 1 electro- plated butter knife; 1 do. pickle fork; 1 pair do. sugar tongs, " Mappin and Webb, A. quality," thereon, all recently plated; 2 electro- plated knife rests; 2 plain sauce ladles; 4 pudding spoons; 2 salt spoons; 1 gun metal watch, in wrist strap. Information to the Head Constable, Leicester. NOTTINGHAMSHIRE. Kettering ( County).— 10th inst., by housebreaking, a silver English lever watch, No. 69806; 1 plain gold ring, set 5 diamonds; 1 gold iing, set rosette of pearls, ruby in centre and each side of rosette; 1 do., set pearls and rubies alter- nately; 1 plain gold bangle, small safety chain at- tached; 1 guu metal match box, " Helen" on bottom; 1 gold neck chain and locket, twisted pattern; 1 fine gold neck chain, plain links, gold Japanese charm attached; 1 sovereign, dated " 1819"; and £ 3 13s. 6d.— By TWO MEN ( lst, age 30 to 35, height about 5 ft. 7 in., complexion FRIDAY, DEI ember 14, 1906. T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. 5 at end; 1 new rabbet plane; 1 small screw driver, yellow handle; 3 or 4 chisels, " A. J. Brann" stamped on handles, " Sorby," " Cast Steel " on blades; 1 saw file; 1 large hand saw, yellow handle, iron rivets through; 1 joiner's hammer; 11 steel bit:-, size j to | in., wrapped in check cloth, tied with blax. k tape; 1 long black single- breasted over- coat, supposed dark blue, and white striped 6ilk sleeve linings; 1 dark grey do., velvet collar, vertical pockets ( 1 outside and 2 inside breast pockets); 1 pair black and white worsted gloves. Information to the Chief Constable, Hastings. WILTSHIRE. It. — Trowbridge ( Cou/ n^;.— 29th ult., a free wheel bicycle, pneumatic tyres, tangent spokes, back rim brake, enamelled black, straight handle bar, 28 in. wheels, black mudguards ( front one lias been repaired), rat trap pedals, plated lamp, tnetal pump, black leather tool bag, black mackin- tosh cape attached ; 1 " Sunbeam " do., " Graham A 1 " tyres, back pedalling brake, tangent spokes, enamelled black, rat trap pedals, very large " Bleumel " mudguards, plated pump— Suspicion is attached to TWO MEN ( 1st, age 20 to 25, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., complexion pale, hair and supposed slight moustache dark, rather high cheek bones; dress, light tweed suit and cap. Stated he was a plumber. 2nd, age about 30, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., hair and moustache brown; dress, dark jacket, cord trousers, black leather leggings, dark cap and muffler or scarf. Information to Supt. Tyler, Trowbridge. PERSONS or BODIES FOUND DERBYSHIRE. i - Renishaw ( County). —' ird inet.. killed by ' a traction engine iu a brickyard at K: llamarsii A MAX ( supposed CHARLES VIN- CENT), age about 15, length 5 ft. 9A in., com- plexion fresh, hair and moustache dark brown, eyes grey: dress, light brown coat, black double- breasted vest, moleskin troupers, light grey peak cap, heavy lace boots, all much worn. A labourer ; fup] K> sed native of South Wales. Photograph can be seen on application. Informal. on to Supt. Andrew, Renishaw. KENT. Hit. — Canterbury ' City.— « th in& t.. abandoned, A FEMALE CHILD, about ( J week- old, hair dark brown, eyes dark grey, well nourished; dress, pink woollen vest, white do. boots and hood, linen binder, selvage edges, 3 res! stripes each end, calico night gown, trimmed embroidery, pink flannelette bed gown, feather stitching, 2 Turkish towelling diapers, black cash- mere cape, lined grey fur. Information to the Chief Constable, Canterbury. APPREHENSIONS. PROPERTY STOLEN ( continued)- and hair dark, round face, clean shaved; wearing dark overcoat, black bowler hat with narrow brim. Is believed to have come from London. 2nd, age 30 to 35, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion and hair dark, clean shaved: wearing brown overcoat, black bowler hat with narrow brim). Information to Supt. Hooper, Kettering. OXFORDSHIRE. 72. — Woodstock (< k/ unty). — 29th ult, from a factory, a gun metal keyless watch, " Inger- soll " on face, paper inside outer case, " T. Fardon " in red ink thereon ; and 7s. 7d.— Supposed by TWO MEN ( 1st, age 25 to 30, height 5 ft. 7 in., com- plexion dark, clean shaved; dress, dark suit and cap, football boots, carried a coat. 2nd, age 20, height 5 ft. 3 in., slight moustache; dress, dark suit). Information to Inspector Cox, Woodstock. STAFFORDSHIRE. Ti.— Lctigton ( Uuuniy).— Since 1st inst., a lady's gold brooch, shape of 2 hearts ( 1 set about 10 large diamonds, the other with about 10 rubies, 1 or 2 of which arc darker than others), small gold chain with extra safety pin attached. 27th ult., a silver English lever watch, " Coventry make ' on plate under cap inside, gold coloured hands, " Watts" on case, enclosed in white metal case with celluloid face. Information to Supt. Oakden, Longton. 74. — Stoke- on~ Trent » o-> nty). — t th inst., by shopbreaking, 10 ladies' gold Alberts, fancy patterns; 3 do. necklets, close fancy pat- terns; 2 silver lever watches; 2 do. curb Alberts; 12 gold- plated brooches, fancy patterns; 2 do., set paste stones, marked with some of the following marks, " I - I/ E N/ N/ E Z/- Z/ E." Between 7th and 10th inst., by housebreaking, an 18 ct. dress ring, set 3 cat's eyes; 1 do., set 4 diamonds and 2 opals ( 1 missing); 1 small plain gold ring; 1 small gold brooch, surrounded with pearls, glass in centre, plaited hair underneath; ] 18 ct. opal crescent brooch, outlined diamond sparks, about size of 5s. piece: 1 18 ct. curb brace- let, 2 diamonds and 1 sapphire in centre, several gold and enamel charms attached; 1 silver sugar sifter; 2 electro- plated nutcrackers; 8 do. prongs; 8 do., small: 8 do. dessert spoons; 6 do. table spoons; 3 do. sugar sifter; 1 do. pickle fork, white handle: 1 do. jam spoon, handle broken off. 10th inst., by housebreaking, a 9 ct. twisted bangle, several strands, oval setting, pearls and turquoise; 1 18 ct. brooch, oblong shape, knots all round, fancy pattern ; 1 gold necklet, fine links, gold engraved cross attached; 6 electro- plated spoons ; 1 lady's gun metal watch, plain back, cord chain and gold pendant, a shamrock stamped thereon, attached; 1 post office savings bank book, in name of Mrs. Percy Bullock, issued at Broad Street, Hanley, .£ 5 deposit shown therein. Information to Supt. Aldridge, Stoke- on- Trent. SUSSEX ( East). 75. — Put & ham ( Cuun'y).— Between 21et October and 30th ult., at Portslade, a black serge jacket, black lining; 2 brass taps; 1 veterinary thermometer; 1 pair brown mixture woollen stockings; 1 pair lace shoes, size 8; several pieces of new calico — Sus- picion is attached t> o A MAN, age about 26, height about 5 ft. 4 in., rather stout build, complexion, hair, and eyes dark, clean shaved; dress, blue reefer coat, dark trousers and cap, may be wearing the stolen shoes. Information to Supt. Dalmon, Patcham. 76. — Ea s t h o urne ( Borough). — 29th October, a lady's dark brown silk umbrella, tortoise- shell handle, silver band, " McCallum, 12 Lascelles Terrace," thereon. 31st October, a lady's 18 ct. gold cluster ring, set with ring of small diamonds ( 1 missing), sap- phire in centre, and 2 small sapphires ( 1 each side of ring of diamonds). 21st ult., a registered postal packet, containing a lady's gold band ring, " Mizpah " thereon ; 1 do. 18 ct. gold half- hoop ring, set 2 diamonds and 3 rubies; 1 gold Maltese cross, " M. C." on front; 1 string of pearl beads; 1 gold bow, with pendant attached, photograph of lady inside; 1 gold brooch, half- moon shape, 2 hearts in centre, set green and white stones; 1 gold neck chain with gold locket, ' Mizpah" thereon, photograph of a gentleman inside; 1 gold bangle, set 2 diamonds and 1 ruby in centre; 1 do., flowers chased thereon. Information to the Chief Constable, Eastbourne. Tl — Hast'ntfii ' Ttnrnngh). - During the past 2 weeks, a silver Waltham watch, No. 2538481, black hands and figures, outer case worn smooth, glass missing; 1 carpenter's tool basket, lined canvas, pocket inside: 1 jack plane, black button YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). < 9.- Sheffield ( Ci/ v).— 30rh nit., by house breaking, a lady's 18 ct. dress ring, set 1 diamond and 4 rubies; 1 lady's gold semi- hunter watch, blue dial; 1 do. gold Albert, fancy pattern, tassel and charms attached; 1 22 ct. wedding ring; 2 ladies' silver Geneva watches (" A. Jackson " engraved on inner case of one, No. 22822); 1 old silver lever watch, No. 1142; 1 silver match box; 1 gold- plated cross pin; 1 white figured silk muffler; 1 gold- plated photograph pendant; 1 silver thimble ( chased); 1 do. pencil case, amber stone on end; 1 silver- plated match box; 1 " Lion " shilling. Information to the Chief Constable, Sheffield. Si,— Yffk ( Oitf/\- nth inst.. bv housebreak- ing, a 5s. piece brooch, dated " 1821," enamelled; 1 silver brooch, about 1A in. long, 1 in. broad, raised centre with birds engraved thereon, and small knobs round outer edge; 1 gold wire brooch, " M. A. B." worked in wire; 1 Crimean medal, made into a brooch, with " W. D. Britton, 7th Regiment of Foot" engraved on edge; 1 brooch, consisting of 3 bars, Inkerman, Alma, and Sevastopol, belonging to the above medal; 1 lady's gold ring, red stone in centre, white stone each side; 1 gold ling, true lover's knot; 1 gold pin, round head about the size of a 4d. piece, with pearl in centre; 1 small gold horse shoe pin; 2 gold brooches, about H in. long, | in. wide, with white stone in centre and glass at back; 1 lady's gold bangle, small curb pattern; 2 bangles, composed of shillings, sixpences, and threepenny pieces: £ 20 in gold; 17 5s. pieces; 2 Jubilee 2s. pieces; 2 lion shillings; I Jubilee 6d. Information to the Chief Constable, York. PROPERTY FOUND. BOCKINSHA MS HIRE. 83. — Fenny Stratford ( Cowntv). — 9tb inst., in a fiel. i at Newport Paguell ( supposed stolen), a free wheel roadster bicycle, No. 14705, nearly new, black frame, lined green and red, plated rims with black centres, up- turned handle bars, black grips, 2 roller brakes, black tips to levers, " Bartletts " rat trap pedals, Clincher A Won tyres, Middlemore & Lamplugh L3 saddle, black " Dover" pump, twin forks back and front, identification marks defaced. Information to Supt. La. it, Fenny Stratford. ANIMALS^& c., STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 82.— K Division.— 23rd nit., a red roan mare, 3 years, 11 bands. 2 beels, and star on fore- head white; dark saddle mark, showy actioD, goes wide behind. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. S TA FFORDSHIRE. 83 — Longton ( County).— Sth inst., 2 Ptirks, ( 1 red and white, 1 white), 12 months old, ill good condition. Information to Supt. Oakden, Longton. 86.— Metropolitan Polioe District, Convict Supervision Office.— Supervisee HARKY H'NTON, Office No. 2545- 02, Tabular Form, 5th October, 1906, and current List of Re- convictions. 87.— Metropolitan Police District, Convict Supervision office.— - upervisee ELIZABETH DAVIS, Office No. 2438- 01, Tabular Form, 1st June, 1906, and current List of Re- convictions. 88.— Metropolitan Police District, A Division. — CHARLES MCCARTHY and ALBERT SPENCE, Case No. 1, 30ih nit. i- 9.— Metropolitan Police District, H Division. SOLOMONS, Case No. 4, 5th October last. 90— Metropolitan Police District, X Division.— WALTER ROWE, Office No. 1666 06, Case No. 8, 30th ult., and sentenced at North London Sessions, 4th inst., to 15 months hard labour. 91.-£ sse*, Southminster ( County). — JAMES QUINN, Case No. 14, 7th inst., at Stafford. 92.- 1, ancashire, Lancaster ( County).— F. CUNNINGHAM, Case No. 31, 12th October last, at Middlesbrough. 93.— Oxfordshire, Burford ( County). — HENRY THOMPSON, Case No. IS, 1st June, 19j6, and convicted elsewhere. 94.— Shropshire, Gswestry ( County) — J. DAVIES, Case No. 41, 22ud June, 1906. 95. — Yorkshire ( West Riding), Rotherham ( County). — JAMEs ALLtN, Case No. 51, 30ih ult. LATEST INFORMATION. APPREHENSION SOUGHT. NORFOLK. 96.— Norwich ( City).— For failing to re- port Licence- holder HARRY MITCHELL. a/ i, i< PUGH, Office No. 1268- 03, age 39, height 5 ft. 1 A in., complexion fresh, hair ( turning grey) dark, eyes grey, cut scar centre of forehead, 3 dots back of left hand, right wrist has been broken, left foot deformed: dress, dark jacket and vest, dark mix- ture trousers, black hard felt hat, heavy lace boots. A plumber; native of Nottingham. Sentenced at Warwick Assizes, 5th December, 1903, to 3 years penal servitude and remanet of a former sentence 482 THE P O L I C E GAZETTE. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1906. APPREHENSION SOUGHT ( continued)— for housebreaking. Liberated on licence 5tli September, 1906, which expires 16th July, 1907. b d 104. To be dealt with where found. Information to the Chief Constable, Norwich. MISCELLANEOUS. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. PROPERTY STOLEN. 100.— Convict Supervision Office.— Special attention is called to GEORGE BALD- WIN, alias EDWARDS, WEEKS, and " AMERI- CAN FRANK," Office No. S 59969 ( ILLUSTRATED CIRCULAR 52, Figure 9), age 33, height 5 ft, 6 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, moustache, eyes blue, ears prominent, 3rd and 4th right fingers and tip of right forefinger deficient, to conceal which lie frequently carries that hand in his coat pocket; usually well dressed. Associates with 9' 1— Y Division.— 12th inst.. by honsp- breaking, 2 silver embossed candlesticks, snuffers and trays to match; 1 silver snuff box, fluted pattern; 1 magnifying glass, silver frame and , handle ; 1 ivory paper knife, silver handle; 6 large • old- fashioned silver tea spoons, King pattern; 1 silver nc^ er caster, embossed flowers; 1 do. fish slice, " C" engraved thereon; 12 silver- plated dinner forks: 12 do. dessert forks; 12 do. spoons; 10 do. table spoons, all engraved " H. M. C." in monogram: 12 do. tea spoons; 12 do. fish knives and forks, in brown wooden case: 4 do. entree dishes, thread pattern: 4 do. salt cellars, each with 3 legs forming lion's head ; 1 do. cruet stand. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Folice Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 97.— v Division.— 10th inst.. a gold ring set turquoise; 1 do. bar brooch, set turquoise and pearl; 1 do. oval locket, photograph of a gentle- man and hair therein; 1 do., heart shape; 5 silver brooches ( 1 bell shape, ' Davos" thereon; 1 gun shape; 1 blue and green enamel; 1 pansy safety pin, set white stone; 1 bar); 1 silver neck chain, miniature album attached; 3 silver serviette rings, " Ralph, Ernie, Elsie," engraved thereon: 3 plain silver bangles; 1 pearl necklet; 1 coral and bead do. 11th inst., by housebreaking, a gold curb brace- let, locket with photograph of a lady and gentle- man inside, attached; 2 gold bangles ( 1 rope pat- tern; 1 set pearls); 1 gold brooch, set pearls, forming 3 swallows ( 1 tail missing); 1 do., oval, set diamond ; 1 brilliant brooch, heart and wings pattern, silver setting; 1 9 ct. gold chain, fancy pattern ; 1 gold pin, mace pattern ; 1 gold necklet, sapphire drops at intervals; 2 dress rings ( 1 set circle of pearls, emerald centre; 1 set 2 diamonds, 2 rubies); 2 gold studs ( 1 plain, 1 chased) : 1 pair pince nez, gold rims; 1 gold heart; 1 chased ivy leaf; 1 silver watch, " G. C. L." on back: 1 silver curb Albert; 2 gilt button brooches ( 1 S. A. Constabulary; 1 Ducal line). 98.— W Divisfon.— 12th inn . hy honsp- breaking, a lady's gold Geneva watch, chased back, gilt face; 1 lady's gold twisted Albert, 2 tassels attached; 3 gold rings ( 1 gipsy, set 5 diamonds: j 1 dress, set diamonds and rubies; 1 do., set dia nionds and pearls, filigree pattern); 3 brooches ( 1 round of gold, scroll edge, knot in centre: 1 oblong; 1 round silver): F grey overcoat, " Dunn, Newington Causeway " on tab. betting men.— GEORGE STEVENSON, Office No. S 44812 ( ILLUSTRATED CIRCULAR 82, Figure 12), age 35, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fresh, hair and eyes brown, moustache; usually well dressed. Associates with boxing men. Both are regarded as very clever burglars and shopbreakers ( jewellers' and pawnbrokers' shops). They have been engaged in crime together, and are now suspected of com- mitting offences in London and at Provincial towns, their method is to locate likely premises and effect an entry in the early hours of the morn- ing by cutting the heads of bolts of rolling shutters. Arrest not sought on this information. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. List of LSoonoo Holders, Supervisees, Expirees, who hove boon ro~ aoaroh « * ndod, tor the week ending December 8th, 1906. with the results, oto. Divisions concerned. Y. J, N. G. H. T. H, J. J. Office No. NAME. Sentence. Date and Place. Fresh Otfenct with which charged. Re- convicted in Name of 1339— 01 j2438— 01 ,1913- 05 ' 1757— 98 ,2515— 02 319— 00 H, M. 1611- 01 G. ! 514— 91> H. B, T, Y. D. G. G. \ V. G. ALLEN, GEORGE DAVIS, ELIZABETH DDFFY, MICHAEL HALEY, JOHN HINTON, HARRY HOOK, JOSEPH JOHNSON, GEORGE LORD, WALTER EDWARD LYDEL, THOMAS 2662— 01 MCPHERSON, CEORGE 3073— 99MEECOCK. JOSEPH 3081 00 PAYNE, JOHN 1- 1980 96 12 months h. l. 15 months h. l. 9 months h. l. 5 years p. s. and years supn. 12 months h. l. 6 years p. s. and 3 years supn. 1 years p. s. and 3 years supn. 6 months h. l. 6 years p. s. and yeais supn. 12 months h. l. 5 years p.?. 18 months h. l. 6th Dec., N. L. Sess. 6th Dec., N. L. Sess. 5th Dec., N. L. Sess. 6th Dec., N. L. Sess. 8th Dec., Stratford P. Ses? 6th Dec., N. L. Ser- s. 6th Dec., N. L. Sess. 3id Dec., Lambeth P. Ct. 6th Dec., N. L. Sess. 5th Dec., Leeds Assizes 19th Nov., High Couit. Edinburgh 7th Dec., Leeds Assiz s Causing bodily ^ ame Name hnrn Larceny ( goods ex Same Ntme ' posed) Attempted larceny FRED MARTIN ( person) Warehoi se breaking Same Name ! 715- 04 12783— 01 j 1162— 01 1316— 01 SHEPPHERD, OSWALD STEWART, HERBERT M. WEBB, WILLIAM WILLIAMS, JOHN 18 months h. l. frtm 20th Nov. 1906 3 years p. s. 20 months h. l. 21 days in default 5th Dec., N. L. Se- . 19th Nov. High Court. Edinburgh 3rd Dec., Kent Assizes 3rd Dtc., Clerkenwell 1'. C't. Name and Division of Officer. P. ofC. Act. ALFRED WILLIAMS Warthousebreokintj Sau, e Name Warehouse bleating I0HN FOX P. of C. Act > ame Name Warehouse bieaking THOMAS LYDELL Larceny ( person) . JOHN HARRH Larceny GEORGE BUsH Larceny from i Same Name Chapel and n Church Larceny ( victor) ROBIN' A PAIR Uttering forged IAN CHARLES ( iRANT documents audi Larceny ( hotel) P. S. Hall and Insp. Neil, C. I. D., V. P. C. Elliott, 16JR : also P. S. McKenna. C. I. D., J. P. S. Davis. C. T. D.. E; also P. S. Berrett, C. T. D., A. P. C Joins, 301G ; and P. S. Pulle, C. I. D., G. P. C. H i. icr. C. I. D . K : also P. O. Faux, C. I. D., J. Insp. Wensley and P. S. Lee. C. I. D., H. P. S. Defsent and P. S. Lee, C. I. D., H. P. C. ParneU. 172W; also P. C. Ben- nett, 330Y. P. S. Lee and P. S. Dessent, C. I. D., H. P C. Russell. 265D . lin, C. I. D., I). also P. S. Tomb- Attempted carnal Same Name knowledge Assault Same Name P. S. 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