POLICE GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. v — —== —— 1 NEW SERIES. FRIDAY DECEMBER, 28, 1906. VOL. XXIII., No. 2400 ili communication> for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE, and all communi- ' -. Hons relating to them, should be addressed ti TH » EDITOB OF THE POLICE PsiSTii, NEW SCOTLAND YAKD, LONDON, S. W. Fh « - ticulars concerning persons whose apprehension is sought will be inserted '••> one issue of the POLICE GAZETTE, if they are sufficient to enable action to ?' f taken upon them by another force. Particulars as to stolen property will be likewise inserted in one issue, if >* Mcient to enable the article in question to be thereby identified. all cases where a reward is offered, the name and address of some person " nponsible for the payment must be given, and the exact conditions must • ilearly stated. " straits of persons whose apprehension is sought for serious offences, and npravingi of stolen property, will be inserted at a cost of 7s. per portrait t rtfi of 6 » . per photograph or sketch of a stolen article, unless the article is ' rue or unusually intricate, when the engraver's charge will range from * i to IOJ. 1 remittance of 5s. should be made in the first instance for cost ' tngraving sketches. announcement, if for the apprehension of a person, must be guaranteed '• r the signature of an officer of not less rani than Superintendent; and if '£ » name of such person is required to be inserted and no warrant is in ' tree against htm, the requisition must be signed by the chief officer of • fi! i « e, or his immediate deputy, of the county, city, or borough, as the • on may be. LVIOIVS. 7. Announcements concerning stolen property must be guaranteed by an cj^ c** 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 counties. 8. The force which causes particulars concerning delinquents or stoler. property to be inserted in the POLICE GAZETTE, must, on their apprehension </* recovery, at once transmit to the Editor notice of the fact, referring to thi - lumber of the announcement, for insertion in the next issue. 10. In all cases the officer signing the request for the insertion of any annovnc ment will be wholly responsible for any proceedings which may result from such publication. 11. Announcements for the Friday issue should be forwarded so as to be receive* not later than noon on Wednesday, and for the Tuesday edition not later tKa « 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. Sew Scotland Yard by Postal Order, or by Post Office Order, payable at Parliament Street Poll riffice. 13. The Space being limited, announcements concerning " Mi- wing Persons" are only ac epted on payment, but insertion in the next or any subsequent issue cannot bt quaranteed. The charge for such insertvms ( if accepted) will be yiven on application THE EDITOR, New Scotland Yard, London, S. W NOTICE. 1.— The oomposltlon of the Friday Mo. rtf the " Police Gazette " will be found arranged for easy reference as fol" Sows i— ( a) Regulations at top ot first page. lb) 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. 8.— It is particularly requested that any com- plaints as to the non- delivery or of irregularity in the date of delivery of th<? POLICE GAZETTE, may be at once notified to the Editor. SPECIAL NOTICE. IDENTIFICATION OP PRISONERS. THE EDITOR requests that Chief Officers of Police, when forwarding for identification by the Metropolitan Police the Photographs and descrip- tive forms of Persons in custody, will please see that the specific offence is stated, e. g.:— Stealing £ 1,000 from bank; stealing pair of boots from shop door ; stealing bale of silk, van unattended, & c., & c. This may often prove a ready means of recognition, and Judges have recently complained of the absence of such particulars in dealing with previous convictions. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT l — Convict Supervision Office Expiree ARTHUR SULLIVAN, Office No. 794- 03, Tabular Form 3rd August, 1906, not now- wanted. v.— Gonvict Supervision Office.— LOUISA RIDGEWELL, Office No. S 3370 ( Cases Nos. 44, 26th October, 1906 : 45, 29th June, 1906 : 26, 15th June, 1906; 45, 6th April, 1906; and 17, 9th March, 1906), not identical with woman wanted; the offences shown in above Cases having been committed by Elizabeth West, alias Veitch, Office No. 1376- 02, who has been arrested and sen- tenced at Lewes Assizes, 22nd ult., to 12 months hard labour for obtaining goods by false pretences, as Mary Veitch. 3 — C Division. — For obtaining £ 23 lis. 10d., by worthless cheques, purporting to be drawn on the National Provincial Bank, Marylebone Branch, by H. B. West, in favour of G. Payne— GEORGE PAYNE, alias MARTIN, age 30 to 34, heio- lit 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion and eyes ( pierc- ing) dark, hair black, large bushy eyebrows which meet, clean shaved, of Jewish appearance; dress, dark suit and overcoat with velvet collar, bowler hat. Supposed a native of America. Warrant issued. 4— IF Division.— Fnr attempted murder— GAETANO SARUNTO, age 20, height 5 ft. 1 in., slight build, complexion, hair, and eyes dark; dress, black jacket suit, grey cap. A native of Somna, Italy. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. CITY OF LONDON. 5.— For sfpaling, about 6th nit., a quantity of skins and tails— S. JANOWSKY, a Russian, age 40 to 45, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion pale, hair reddish brown, suffering from consumption; wear- ing dark brown overcoat and bowler hat. Warrant, issued. Information to Supt. Stark, 26 Old Jewry, E. C. BEDFORDSHIRE. 6.— Bedford ( County).— For leaving his child chargeable to the Bedford Union— JOHN THOMAS EASTWOOD, age 40, height 5 ft, 5 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, scar back of riqrht leg. May be found working at brickyards or as a cab driver. Is known to Police at Black- pool and Todmorden. Warrant issued. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Bedford. BERKSHIRE. 1 — A bin g don ( County)— For sending offensive and indecent postal packet*— FRED- ERICK MURRAY BROWNE, age 50 ( looki older), height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion sallow, hair, moustache, beard, and eyes grey, varicose vein* left leg, cut scar left thumb; dress, dark tweed jacket suit, brown soft felt hat. An artist. Holds strong views on religious and educational matter*. Has been convicted in Essex, also confined in several lunatic asylums. Warrant issued. 8.— Abingdon ( County) — For housebreak- ing, 28th ult.— Expiree EDWARD GOLDER, alias GOULDER, Office No. 3072- 01 ( Case No. 5, 14th inst.), age 32, height 5 ft. 5i in., com plexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, hand and heart back right hand, " LIZZIE" back left hand, pierced heart and " E. T. W. E." back left wrist, E L & A C " right, cross flags, anchor, cross, and EMILY, HERRING " left forearm; wearing old blue jacket, grey tweed cap with large peak, and muffler. Hawks boot laces, songs, & c., and stays at common lodging houses. A brushmaker; native of Kingston- on- Thames. Sen- tenced at Oxford City Sessions, 10th January, 1906, to 9 months hard labour for shopbreaking. Liberated on remission, 17th September, 1906. Has also been convicted at Kingston, Hampton, Arundel, and at Surrey Sessions and Assizes. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Foster, Abingdon. 9 — Faringdon ( County).— F< r « ai'ing to appear to a summons for assault— RICHARD CURTIS, alias RICHARD EVANS, age 23, lieipht 5 ft. 10 in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes dark blue, " A. G." tattooed on right forearm; dress, dark jacket and vest, light tweed cao, brown breeches, brown gaiters, light lace boots. A groom; native of Faringdon. May be found at livery stables. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Gibbs, Faringdon. BUCKING HA MS HIRE. 10.— Chopping Wycombe — l Borough). — For stealing, 11th inst., a coat ( recovered)— C. JACKSON, age 24 or 25, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., thick set, complexion fresh, rather square face, slight moustache, small scar on left cheek, rough voice; dress, blue serge jacket suit, narrow silk tie, light lace boots. Stated he was a blacksmith. Information to the Chief Constable. High Wycombe. CHESHIRE. ll.— 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, 2 T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1906. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued)— 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. 12.— Hire WO ( County).— For stealing from his lodgings, 17tli inst., a brown mackintosh— WILLIAM PRESTON, age about 25, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., complexion sallow, hair ( curly in front) black, moustache dark, tattoo marks both arms; dress, dark suit, light cap, lace boots, nails in soles form initials " W. P.," kid gloves. A shoemaker; native of Stafford. Stated he had obtained em- ployment at the Co- operative Stores. Had with him a small black bag, containing tools. Information to Supt. Pearson, Crewe. 13.— Stockport ( Borough).— For stealing 8s. from a boy, 10th inst. — GEORGE MASON, alias WALTER READ and STEAD- MAN, Office No. 2664- 02, age 39, height 5 ft. 3i in., complexion fresh, oval face, hair and moustache brown, eyes hazel; dress, grey suit, cap, lace boots. A labourer; native of Man chester. Stays at common lodging houses. He usually stops children on errands, or returning from workshops, and on the pretence of sending them for a parcel for him, takes money from them and absconds. Information to the Chief Constable, Stockport. ESSEX. 14.— Braintree ( County).— For obtaining, bv false pretences, 13th inst., 2 pairs of lace curtains— A WOMAN, age about 23, height about 5 ft. 5 in., slight build, complexion pale, hair brown; dress, brown or grey jacket, tight fitting, brown flat felt hat, brown fur necklet, dark skirt. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Terry, Braintree. Ib.— Southend- on- Sea { bounty).— For stealing, 10th inst., a bicycle ( recovered), and a postal order for 14s.-^ IAMES WILLIAM BALDWIN, alias 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 railway porter; sunpcxsed a native of West Ham. Is a deserter from the Army. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Pryke, Southend. GL OUGES TERSHIRE. 16.— Staple Hill ( County).— For escaping from Kingswood Reformatory— ALFRED MARI- GOLD, age 17, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes brown, small mole left shoulder; wearing reformatory - uniform.— CHARLES ERNEST GORDON JONES, age 18, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes brown, mole on chest. His uniform has since been found. Both natives of London. Warrants issued. Information to Supt. Cooke, Staple Hill. 17. — Stroud ( County).— For stealing a silver English lever watch ( old verge principle), " H. Samuel, Manchester," on dial, outer case missing, steel chain with foreign coin on end, attached— A MAN, age about 30, height 5 ft. 9 in., rather round shoulders, complexion pale, thin face, hair and heavy moustache light brown, eyes supposed grev or blue, one forefinger has been injured, ad- dicted to drink; dress, dark jacket and vest, light cord trousers, light muffler with black stripes, dark can ( burnt at top), light lace boots, wore a leather belt with a piece of brass ( heart shape) on front. A labourer; stated he had been employed with Barnum and Bailey's Show, but was working with a threshing machine in this District. Information to Supt. Bi^ gs, Stroud. 18.— Bristol ( City .— 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 jewellerv 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. Information to the Chief Constable, Bristol. HAMPSHIRE. 19.— Andover ( County').— For stealing £ 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 18J, 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, Andorer. 20.— PortsmOU h ( Borough).— For ware- housebreaking— HARRY DEAN, alias WIL- LIAMS, age 22, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, clean shaved, eyes hazel, hi" h cheek bones, scars on face and head, Queen Victoria tattooed centre of chest, bird on each shoulder; dress, dark blue jacket and vest, grey trousers and cap, black silk neckerchief. A native of Manchester. Has served in the Navy. Information to the Chief Constable, Portsmouth. 21.— Southampton ( Borough).— For steal- ing oil paintings ( recovered)— GEORGE WIL- SON, alias WILLIAMS and MONCRIES, age 42, height 5 ft. 8i in., complexion ruddy, hair and rather heavy moustache dark brown, Roman nose, tattooed imitation bangle round wrist, well spoken and very talkative; dress, blue diagonal suit, black silk neckerchief, guernsey, blue peak cap, brown canvas leggings under trousers. Information to the Chief Constable, Southamp- ton. KENT. 22.— Chatham ( County).— For failing to report— Licence- holder THOMAS FORD, alias WILLIAM HOLT, Office No. 992- 01, age, 36, height 5 ft. 5i in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache dark brown, eyes grey, cross flags, crown, " VR " right, basket of flowers, rose, and leaves left forearm, woman's head back left hand; dress, reefer jacket, dark trousers, P. & O. cap. A fireman; native of Sittingbourne. Sentenced at Chelmsford Assizes, 11th November, 1902, to 5 years penal servitude for burglary. Licenced 10th November, 1906. c 558. To be dealt with where found. Information to Supt. Rhodes, Chatham. 23.— Seabrook ( County).— hor stealing, 11th inst., a diamond stud in a gold claw; 3 gold studs with red coral centres, milled edges; 1 pin, fancy blue stone and small diamonds— GEORGE PAYNE, age 191, height 5 ft, 4i in., complexion fresh, hair light, eyes blue; dress, grey suit, dark grev overcoat, Wellington boots. A native of Hull. Is a deserter from the East York Regiment. Information to Supt. Hollands, Seabrook. 24.— Gravesend ( Borough).- For stealing from his lodgings, 15th inst., a lady's gold dress ring, set diamond, chased each side; 1 gold ring, initials " W. S. K." engraved thereon— JOHN QUIGLEY, age 32, height 5 ft, 5 in., slight build, hair inclined to ginger, Scotch accent; dress, dark navy blue suit, silk wrapper, cap. A ship's carpenter. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Gravesend. LANCASHIRE. 25.— LiverpOOl ( 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 gave a chequ « . No. 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. 26.— Liverpool ( City).—¥ or 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; drees, brown tweed double- breasted jacket suit, soft white collar, dark cap, heavy brown shooting boots. A native of Birmingham. 27.— Liverpool ( City). — For neglecting to notify his change of address— Licence- holder WILLIAM HALL, alias THOMAS HALE, HENRY HALL, HENRY HARRISON, WIL- LIAM HARRISON, and HENRY LOGAN, Office No. 2844- 01, age 52, height 5 ft. 4| in., complexion fresh, hair ( bald on top, turning grev'i and eyes brown, mole top of each arm, near shoulder, several white scars on left shin, scar centre of back. A fitter; native of Walton, Lancashire. Sentenced at Liverpool Assizes, 25th July, 1904, to 3 years penal servitude for utter- ing an order for the payment of money with intent to defraud. Licensed 6th December, 1906. Nee 125. To be dealt with where found. Information to the Head Constable, Criminal Investigation Department, Liverpool. 28.— Bolton ( Bwough).— For stealing £ 5 by trick, 22nd September last— FRED WALTERS, alias FREDERICK WILLIAM BRITNELL, HENRY SMITH, JOHN LUCAS, and FRANK B1RTNELL, age 39, height 5 ft, 6 in., comolexion fresh, hair dark bro. wn, eyes blue, scar right of forehead and cheek, base of right thumb and over left eye, several dots on shoulder blade. A painter or shoemaker; native of Staffordshire. He called at a shop, stated he had been sent by a neighbouring tradesman for change, and would return with a £ 5 note. Previously convicted of larceny and fraud. Sentenced at North London Sessions, 7th March, 1905, to 21 months imprison- ment for larceny. Information to the Chief Constable, Bolton. 29. — Burnley ( Borough). — For obtaining money by false pretences during November—- Licence- holder SIDNEY C. BARRATT, aha* 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 finger, gold or imitation gold Albert, fine link pattern, small book shape pendant, con- taining 2 photographs, attached. He takes an affice and shop, issues bills, stating he is about to open the premises as a provision merchant, also has bills printed, showing that he intends to start a Christmas club, for which he collects money 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. LINCOLNSHIRE. 30 — Grimsby ( Borough).— For stealing, between 3rd October and 21st ult., from unoccupied houses, a quantity of brass fittings, &<•. ( mostly recovered)— Supervisee JOHN THOMAS WILLIAMS, alias THOMAS ROBERTS and THOMAS MOORE, Office No. 884- 00, Case No. 96, 26th October, 1906, age 55, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair ( turning grey) brown, eyes blue, scar on nose, left cheek, and left eyebrow, rinc 2nd left finger, slightly lame, very talkative; dress, light jacket and vest, dark trousers, billy- cock hat or cap, lace boots. A painter; native of Nottingham. Stays at common lodging houses and appears well acquainted with Leeds, Bradford, Halifax, and other Yorkshire towns. He breaks into houses, from which people are removing, steals gas fittings or articles of furniture, and disposes of them at private houses, informing purchasers that he has been assisting in a removal and the articles had been given him. Warrant issued. 3 . — Grimsby ( Borough). — For stealing ( bailee), between 30th October and 7th ult., a brown Newmarket overcoat, noarly new; 1 light dust overcoat, 2 pairs dungaree trousers— JOHN WILSON, alias WILLIAMSON and WARD, age 27, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., stout build, complexion fair, full round face, large head, hair ( curly) light, moustache ginger, " Marv" tattooed on back of right hand, cut scar left wrist; dress, brown jacket and vest, blue dungaree trousers, old brownish cap, dark muffler, and the stolen overcoat. A fireman. He came from Hull several months ago, and has since been gathering rags and bones. Absconded 7th inst. Accompanied by a Woman. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Grimsby. MERIONE THSHIRE. 32. - Bala ( County). — For obtaining £ 1 12s. 6d. by false pretences, at Llandrillo, 13th inst. — R. WILLIAMS ( supposed false), age about 55, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., rather stout build, com- plexion fresh, moustache and whiskers ( closely cronped) sandy ( turning grey), eyes blue; dress, light mixture rough tweed overcoat, dark trousers, maroon or reddish brown tie, brown soft felt hat, light boots, wears a gold ring with square top. He represented himself as a specialist, examined a person's eyes, gave her a pair of glasses in white celluloid case, " A present from Llanfair " there- on, promised to send some lotion, obtained the above amount, and gave a receipt for same with " R, Williams, 120 Clayton Square, Birkenhead,'' thereon. Warrant issued. Information to Inspector Morgans, Bala. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2K 1906 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. 3 PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED. METROPOLITAN 33.— Criminal Investigation De- partment,— For failing to report and obtain- ing 10s. by false pretences, and for larceny ( lodger) — Licence- holder WILLIAM STOKES, alias WILLIAM JOHN STOKE, Office No. 1807- 06, age 34, height 5 ft, 10J in., slight build, com- plexion fresh, hair and moustache ( clipped short) dark brown, eyes hazel, mole right of forehead, and 2 left of neck, very active; dress, dark jacket suit, black hard felt hat, star shape cut in one POLICE DISTRICT. boot over big toe joint. An agent; native of Kent. On 8th inst. he called at the residence of a banker, and by falsely representng himself to be a Police Officer, obtained £ 10. Sentenced at Central Criminal Court, 25th July, 1904, to 3 years penal servitude for forging an order for thr payment of money. Licensed 25th October, 1906. e 395. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 34.— E Division.— For obtaining £ 20 by black bowler hat. An auctioneer and valuer; false pretences ( bogus employment agency)— native of Peterborough. He travels the country JOHN JOHNSON, alias SLINGER, MlDDLIN, as a " Cheap Jack," takes furnished apartments, and MIDDLETON, Office No. S 25139 ( Case No. advertises for travellers and canvassers who can 84, 23rd ult.), age 50, height 5 ft, 5 J in., stout deposit a sum of money as security, after obtaining build, complexion fresh, hair and moustache ( turn- same he supplies them with a few articles of ing grey) and eyes brown, cut scar back of head, cheap jewellery and cutlery, appoints them to a small ileshy mole back of neck, small scar back of district, and absconds, left elbow, thumb and middle finger, 3 small scars Warrant issued. back of right elbow, large scar back of middle Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan finger; dress, light brown overcdat, dark suit, Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. SOMERSETSHIRE. £ 2 REWARD. 35.— Weston { County).— Escaped fr< m cus. tody, 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 light side of chest and top of right shoulder, old scai- fiont 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, by whom the above reward will be paid for such infor- mation as will lead to the arrest of Wilson. GLA MO RCA N SHI RE. 36. — Swansea ( Borough).— For neglecting to maintain his wife and family— ERNEST THOMAS, a Welshman, age 30, height 5 ft. 6.1, iu., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes brown. A boilermaker. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Swansea. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued)— MONMOUTHSHIRE- 37.— Risca ( County\— For stealing ( bailee), 3rd ult., a bicycle— WILLIAM BICKHAM, alius ROYES, age 26 to 28, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., com- plexion fair, hair and slight moustache light, one eye missing; dress, bluish plaid suit, with dark stripes, sometimes wears breeches, light cap with large peak. A stableman or labourer; native of Taunton, at which place he disposed of the machine, 20th ult. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Porter, Risca. MONTGOMER YSHIRE. 38. — Newtown ( County) — For fraud — RICHARD ALBERT MYTTON, age 2S, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion fair, hair dark, eyes brown; dress, navy blue serge suit. A barman; native of Welshpool. May seek employment as assistant in the retail liquor trade. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, New- town. NORFOLK. 39— Norwich ( City).— For failing to re- port— Licence- holder HARRY MITCHELL, alias PUGH, Office No. 1268- 03, age 39, height 5 ft. U 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, 1 eavy 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 for housebreaking. Liberated on licence 5th September, 1906, which expires 16th July, 1907. b d 104. To be dealt with where found. Information to the Chief Constable, Norwich. NOR THA M P TONSHIRE. — Northampton ( Borough).— Tor fail- ing to report— Supervisee WILLIAM KENTISH, alios HORNEY and GREEN, Officc No. 42- 02, age 27, height 5 ft. 5j in., complexion fresh, hair and eyes brown, anchor and heart right forearm, ring third and fourth left fingers. A bricklayer; native of Swaffham. Sentenced at Northampton Quarter Sessions, 19th October, 1905, to 15 months hard labour and 3 years supervision for cycle stealing and false pretences. Liberated on remis- sion, 10th November, 1906. 3924. To be dealt with where found. Information to Chief Constable Mardlin, Nort hampton. 4 T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1906. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continueS)- NOR THUMBERLA NO. 41.— Newcastle - on - Tyne ( City).— For failing to report— Licence- holder JOSEPH HUDSON, alias ST. CLAIR, Office No. 4- 00, age 55, height 5 ft. 9J in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes blue, scar on chin and forehead, 4 moles right cheek. A painter; native of Hull. Sentenced at Northumberland Assizes, 6th July, 1904, to 3 years penal servitude for possessing a mould for coining. Licensed 6th October, 1906. X b e 279. To be dealt with where found. Information to Chief Constable Wright, New- castle- on- Tyne. OXFORDSHIRE. 42. — Oxford ( Oitij). — For falsification of accounts, between 30tli June and 15th October, 1906 PERCY CLAPHAM, age 30, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, straight nose, hair light brown, slight moustache light, eyes blue; dress, dark grey Chesterfield overcoat, dark grey suit, dark tie, black bowler hat, wearing gold colour chain and a lady's silver watch. A cashier. Ab- sconded 15th inst. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Oxford. SHROPSHIRE. 43. — 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 boots — 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; dress, 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. 5 TA FFORDSHIRE. 4l.- Tettenhall ( County).— For obtaining 10s. 6d. by false pretences— WALTER CROMP- TON, alias HERBERT NEWTON, age about 35, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, end of nose red, addicted to drink; dress, dark suit, black hard hat or cap, lace boots, sometimes wears brown leather leggings with straps. Supposed a native of Oldham, Lanes. He advertises dogs and birds, and promises intending purchasers that he will forward the dog or bird on receipt of telegraph money order, or postal order. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Price, Tettenhall. 45. — Tunstall ( Ctrunty). — For non- pay- mentof £ 93 14s. 6d., bastardy arrears— WILLIAM BAILEY, age 45, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., stout build and broad set, complexion fresh, hair and moustache dark brown, man tattooed on one fore- arm. A native of Kent Green, Cheshire. Has served in the Army, and is believed to have had a butcher's business in Derbyshire or near Man- chester. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Dodd, Tunstall. 46.— Wolverhampton ( Borough). — For larceny ( bailee) — JOHN COCHRANE, age 18, height 5 ft. 6 in., slight build, complexion pale, hairr and eyes dark brown, short- sighted, wears eye- glasses, limps slightly; dress, black jacket with thin white stripes, dark grey trousers and vest, black cap, lace boots. A tailor's assistant; native of Walsall. Warrant issued. 47. — Wolverhampton ( Borough,).— For failing to report— Licence- holder THOMAS JONES, alias MORAN LAWRENCE and MOR- GAN, Office No. 3223- 02, age 44, height 5 ft. 4J in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache dark brown, eyes grey, scar right eyebrow and on nose, pock marks on face. A labourer; native of Wolverhampton. Sentenced at Stafford Assizes, lst December, 1898, to 7 years penal servitude for attempted buggery. Liberated on 2nd licence, 22nd October, 1 906, which expires lst April, 1907. Y 440. To be dealt with where found. Warrant issued. Information to Capt. Burnett, Chief Constable, Wolverhampton. SUFFOLK ( East). 18. Ipswich ( Bomvgh).— For stealing £. 16 ; a George 111. live shilling piece; 2 half crowns; and other coins— ANDREW GOFF, a half caste, arre 18 to 20, height 5 ft., weight 8 stones, com- plexion dark, hair ( curly) black, thick lips, slightly knock- kneed, heart and arrow left forearm, cut scar on cheek; dress, supposed dark jacket and vest, light check trousers, old brown boots. A clog dancer; believed a native of Bedford, near Leigh, Lanes. Had with him a road racer bicycle. Warrant issued. Information to Lieut.- Colonel Russell, Chief Constable, Ipswich. SUSSEX ( East). 41). — Eastbourne ( Borouyh). — Licence- holder ( OU" TNEY WILLIAMS, OlJice >. 0. 1779- 00, Ciise No. 4t, 21st ins-., not now wanted. 50. - Eastbourne ( Borough V— For larceny, HARRY GODLEY, age 37, height 5 ft. 6i in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, heavy mous- tache ginger, eyes grey; dress, grey suit, dark grey overcoat and cap. A baker. Absconded 19th inst. Warrant issued. For stealing, 17th inst., a black leather purse, snap fastening, containing 2s. 4d.; 1 pair brown boots, size 9, blacked over; 1 old blue overcoat, velvet collar, 1 pocket bound with braid, black buttons and lining— CHARLES WILLIAMS, age about 28, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., thick set, com- plexion fresh, hair ( thick) black, rather heavy moustache dark, eyes brown; dress, grey jacket suit, dark cap, supposed wearing the stolen over- coat and boots. Stated he was a baker; native of Southborough, Kent; and that he had worked in mines in South Wales. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Eastbourne. 51.— Hastings ( Borough).- On commit- ment warrant, for non- payment of £ 1 17s., main- tenance arrears and costs, under the Industrial Schools' Act— CHARLOTTE ANSETT, age about 40, height about 5 ft. 3 in., rather stout build, complexion sallow, hair and eyes dark: wearing black clothing. A flower hawker; native of Hastings. May be found at common lodging- houses or casual wards. 52 - Hastings ( Borough).— For 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. Information to the Chief Constable, Hastings. 53 - Hove ( Borough).— For obtaining 30s.> from a domestic servant, 3rd inst., by falsely representing that he was a valet, and required the money to enable him to proceed to Paris to join his master— Licence- holder FRANK WATSON, alias JOHN McMILLAN, CHAS. FENWICK, JOHN FRAZER, and JOHN McKENZIE, Officc No. 2291- 01, age 42, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes blue, mole on each check, scar outer angle left eye; dress, greyish coloured suit, cap. A waiter ; native of Glasgow. Sentenced at North London Sessions, 10th Novem- ber, 1903, to 4 years penal servitude for larceny. Licenced 16th ult. d 657. Arrest also sought by the London ( Metropolitan) Police for failing to report. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Davies, IIovc. SUSSEX ( West). 5k— Worthing ( County). — For obtaining a blue serge suit, by false pretences, 13th iust.— G. MILLER ( supposed false), age about 50, height about 5 ft. 9 in., stout build, complexion florid ( bloated), hair ( turning grey over temples) black, heavy moustache, eyes ( full) bluish grey, long deep scar on forehead; dress, new black overcoat with light stripes, dark brown mixture tweed coat and vest, blue trousers, broad black tie with white and red specks, hard felt hat, brown lace boots with toe caps, may be wearing the above serge suit. A low horse dealer. Absconded 13th inst. Had with him 2 horses ( 1 a bright bay with white and black star on forehead, one fore ancl both hind feet white). He was accompanicd by A MAN, age 43, rather short, red face, hair ( rather thin on top) black, slight moustache, and eyes dark; dress, dark pilot coat, velvet collar, light fawn colour breeches ( much worn), gaiters slightly darker than breeches, old black tie, dark mixture tweed cap, old lace boots. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Bridger, Worthing. WILTSHIRE. 55.— Marlborouvh ( County) - l or deal- ing, 21st inst., at Ramsbury, a grey pony, about 14 hands; a set of black harness; and a dark green cart, " Bastin, maker, Ranisbury," on wheel caps— ALFRED BELCHER, alias ABBEY ARTHUR WHITMAN, and BECKETT, age 26' height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, hair and mous- tache dark brown, eyes grey, scar inside right wrist, 2 back of head, has a habit of biting his finger nails ver" short; dress, dark suit, dark three- quarter length overcoat , dark cap, white muffler, lace boots. A native of Maidenhead. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Stephens, Marlborough. WORCESTERSHIRE. 56. Redd itch ( Co » nty\— For stealing a dark frieze overcoat; 1 pair of eye glasses, with gold rims; 1 brown leather ° cover; 1 small . gold chain; and a cookery book WILLIAM CHAPMAN, age 40, height 5 ft. 6 m., stiff build, complexion dark, hair black ( curly) eyes dark, cast in right eye; dress, dark coat and vest, dark blue trousers, light cap, lace boots, may be wearing a dark frieze overcoat. A mineral water worker ; native of Coventry. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hayes, Redditch. YORKSHIRE ( fast Riding) bl. — Hull ( City\-~ For stealing a watch ( recovered)— ERNEST FISHER, age 23, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion fresh, hair ( bushy in front) brown, eyes blue, scar left side of face and left little finger, burn scar left forearm. A joiner; native of Hull. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Hull. 58 - Hull ( City).— ALBERT WBIGHT, Case No. 47, 28th September last, not now wanted. Warrant withdrawn. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). W — Rotherham ( County).— For making false entries in cash book, with intent to defraud — JOHN REGINALD TAYLOR, alias 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. %*.— Barnsley ( Borough).— Vox bteding. 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, Barnslcy. PERSON IN CUSTODY. SHROPSHIRE. 61. — Wellington ( County). — Rt nimded till 31st inst., charged on suspicion with stealing a pair of boys' new lace boots, nailed, size 4-— FREDERICK WALLBANK ( supposed false), age 49 ( looks younger), height 5 ft. 3 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache light brown, beard about 10 days' growth, eyes blue, tops of right thumb, lst and 2nd fingers, injured; dress, blue serge jacket, blue vest, dark striped trousers, dark muffler, blue serge peak cap. Had with him an old brown jacket. States lie is a native of Cliff Bridge, near Barnsley. Information to Supt. Fulchcr, Wellington. PROPERTY STOLEN METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 62 — J Division.— 13th inst., a tradesman's carl, painted dark green, picked out black, rubber tyres, brass hand rails, whip socket and lamp brackets, shafts pointed with long brass catch, back seat upholstered m green leather, " A. Yeats, Builder, Notts- Green, Levlon," in black on gold ribbon on both panels. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1906. T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. 3 PROPERTY STOLEN ( ronlhtued)- 63. — X Division. — 12th inst., a pair of ornamental gun metal gates, highly wrought, bolted together in sections, about 3 ft. 6 in. by 2 ft. 6 in., weight about U cwts. each, Griffin's head broken off one. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. BERKSHIRE. 64 — Abingdon ( County).— 19th inst., at Steventon Railway Station, a silver keyless half- hunter watch, maker, Bennett, Cheapside, mono- gram " A. G. C." on back; 1 Queen Anne florin, small hole therein; 2 white shirts, makers, " Irish Linen Coy., Regent St."; 1 pair black dress trousers; 1 pair blue serge trousers, " Sheppard & Black" on buttons; 1 pair cycling stockings ( red tops); 1 briar pipe, straight stem, silver mounted, maker, " G. B. D."— Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age 25 to 30, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in., com- plexion pale, hair dark brown, slight moustache dark; dress, dark three- quarter length overcoat, grey trousers ( may be wearing the stolen trousers), cloth cap, black muffler. Information to Supt. Foster, Abingdon. DEVONSHIRE. 65.— Exeter ( City).— 18th inst., by house- breaking, a gold fruit knife; 1 lady's gold Albert, with 4 seal pendants; 2 gold bracelets with pad- locks and safety chains ( 1 heavy chased, the other thinner pattern); 1 lady's gold watch, maker, " Ellis, Exeter"; 1 pair gold spectacles, to fit behind ears; 2 silver vinaigrettes ( 1 marked " J. K. W."); 1 tortoise shell purse, set in gold ; 1 silver butter knife, marked " L. K. M."; 1 silver fruit knifo; 1 silver rainy day box, about the size of a shilling; 2 fourpenny pieces ; 1 three- half- penny piece; 1 half- farthing; 1 silver caddy spoon; 1 pair lace boots, size 8, rubber heels, new soles; 1 old seree coat— Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age 35, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion, hair, and slight moustache dark; dress, dark overcoat and trousers, black hard hat. Carried a brown canvas bag- Information to the Chief Constable, City Police, Exeter. ESSEX. 66.— Colchester ( Borough).— 19th inst., a gold half hunter watch, " No. 127330" on move- ment, " 331 " on case, initials " R. G. C." engraved on back case, " R. G. Clark, Queen's Regt., South Africa, on his 21st birthday, by his Mother," or similar words, inscribed inside; 1 18 ct. gold curb chain, 85 links; 1 sovereign case, " No. 242" in- side- 1 cheque book, marked " O. H. M. S. and D Company, Queen's"; 1 silver half hunter watch, " By Maher, Jack & Co., Cheltenham, W. B. H. S." inside back cover, " Walter Basil Hadden Smith, Queen's, 1903, from his Mother," inscribed there- in; 1 do., in brown leather wristlet, No. 84702, ' R. G. C." on outside, " R. G. Clarke, Queen's Regt., Boer War, 1899- 1902," inside. Information to the Chief Constable, Colchester. HAMPSHIRE. 01— Alton ( County).— 20th inst., a lioyal Coventry" bicycle, " No. 5924" under saddle on pillar, rubber " pedals, flat handle bars; 1 three- quarter length drab colour overcoat, yellow bone buttons, vertical pockets, " Jones, Chalk, and Dawson, Tailors, Sackville Street, London," on tab. Information to Supt. James, Alton. HEREFORDSHIRE. 68.— Hereford ( City).— 13th inst., by house- breaking, a lady's silver watch, open face, " Kendal and Dent, London," on dial, small piece of enamel chipped off dial; 1 do. 9 ct. gold watch chain, Belcher pattern; 1 pair gold earrings; 1 plain gold brooch, about 1in. long; and about £ 2 17s. 6d. Information to the Chief Constable, Hereford^ HER TFORDS HIRE. 69.— Watford ( County). — 11th inst., by housebreaking, a new grey flannel suit; 1 pair blue selrge trousers ( new), may have "' B^ l & Miller" thereon; 1 blue serge coat and vest, 2 pairs of black trousers; 1 black dress coat; and 1 pair of grey flannel trousers, maker, " John Sampson " thereon, " John Marshall " in ink, in- side pockets; 2 pairs of white flannel trousers, " Veasey, Rugby," on bottoms; 2 lady's hair brushes, silver backs, with raised flower work thereon; 1 pair brown boots, size 8 or 9, may have " Mayfair Shoe Coy." thereon; 2 silver tops of bottles; 1 tortoise shell clock, about 2>\ in. high, bronze ring round face, and bronze nails, horse shoe pattern, red leather case, lined satin, " Edmonds k Co., Baker Street, W.," inside, initials " I. M." outside; 1 silver circular shaving bowl, with initials " J. M."; 1 plain gold heart shaped locket, with engraving inside. Information to Supt. Wood, Watford. KENT. 70.- West Mailing ^ County).— 14th inst a lady's half- hoop diamond ring, set 5 white dia monds. Information to Supt. Hoare, West Mailing. 71 .— Gravesend [ Borougn).— 13th inst., a bicycle, transfer on head, " Chittendefn, Grave- send," 1905 frame, black rims, Clincher tyres ( both repaired), 2 new brakes ( 1 Plunger, 1 Vox Populi Phillips), old saddle, rubber pedals, " No. 23 " on driving wheel, flat handle bars. ~ i2.— Gr< ivesend ( Borough).— 20th inst., a safety " Lightstring" bicycle, front wheel bent, bright galvanised back mudguard, rat trap pedals ( rusty), green frame, about 84 gear, small lamp attached. 73.— Gravesend ( Borough).— 22nd inst., 19 gold rings ( 1 15 ct., with 3 stones; 1 diamond buckle keeper; 2 9 ct., solid card signet; 1 lady's 9 ct. large buckle keeper, graduated at back; 11 weddings rings, 22 ct.; 3 do., 9 ct.), all marked " W. W." Information to the Chief Constable, Gravesend. 74.- Maidstone ( Borough).— 18th inst, from a motor garage, a brass portable vulcaniser, weight 8 or 9 lbs., maker, " Harvey and Frost"; a pocket express voltmeter in box; and an instruc tion book, issued by Harvey and Frost— Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age 24 to 26, height about 5 fir. 6 in., complexion pale, slight moustache light brown ; dress, dark coat, grey trousers, cap. Ap- pearance of a mechanic. Information to the Chief Constable, Maidstone. ROYAL IRISH CONSTABULARY. CORK. In.— Queenstown ( County).— 11th inst., from the War Department vessel Emily, off Haul- bowline, a Dowuton ship's pump, gun metal, mounted on a wooden stand, about 1 ft. 4 in. high, weight about cwts., makers, " J. Stone & Co., Deptford, London," on top of pump; 1 brass rudder head cap, weight about 4 lbs; 20 fathoms of 3 in. lnanilla rope; 40 do. of li in. coir rope; 15 do. 3i in. seamed hemp rope. Information to the District Inspector, Queens- town. STAFFORDSHIRE. 76.— Wolverhampton ( Borough).— 17th inst., by shopbreaking, a lady's gold Geneva, dia- mond shape, gilt dial: 1 watch, Waltham lover, demi- hunter, gold filled cases: 1 lady's gold Geneva, engraved back, lunette glass, gilt dial; 1 gold lever, plain back, white dial, crystal glass ; 1 gold Albert, double curb; 1 gold Albert., single curb: 1 do., fancy pattern ; 1 lady's Albert, 3 strands, tassels as pendant; 1 do., gold guard, rather long links, various designs; one or more of the following letters, FAVOURITE,' scratched inside cases of watches— 1Snspicion is attached to A MAN, age 30, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., slight build, complexion pale, moustache light; wearing dark colour glasses, fawn colour overcoat or mackintosh, brown leggings, dark motor cap. Information to the Chief Constable, Wolver- hampton. SUSSEX ( East). 77.- East Grinstead ( County). — 16th inst., by housebreaking, at Worth, 18 silver table spoons; 18 do. forks; 6 do. dessert spoons; 6 do. forks; 6 do. tea spoons; 3 do. egg spoons ; 3 do. salt spoons; 3 do. salt cellars ( round, each with 3 legs), crest, lion's head on each article; 1 small white and pink stone necklace, on small enamelled bands; 1 small red and white enamelled brooch, set crystal head; 1 large onyx locket, " M." set in pearls, pearl coronet, hair in back; 1 flat en- amelled peacock, in a black wooden frame; 1 miniature of John, Earl of Mayo, set in paste diamonds; 1 clouded amber and bead necklace, with small white tassels; 1 very small silver vinaigrette box; 1 small silver cross, set imitation red stones; 1 medal of White's Club, Jubilee Day: 1 small long flat ivory box; 1 old- fashioned net purse, with steel fastenings; several ivory articles from a work box— Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age 40 to 45, hwght 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., hair and side whiskers dark; wearing dark overcoat, brown leggings, and light brown tweed cap. Information to Supt. Anscombe, East Grin- stead. 78. — Eastbourne ( Borough). — Between 20th and 22nd inst., between Eastbourne and Swanick Railway Stations, L. < fc S. W. Railway, a black Japanese deed box, about 1 ft. by 9 in., with faint red flowers on lid, containing 2 £ 5 Bank of England notes, Nos 5O04U3- 4, a » t<- d 4th Ajril, 1906; 1 gold cable pattern bracelet, snap fastening, with safety chain, in a greenish blue case, " A. Peglar, Below Bar, Southampton," inside lid; 1 signet ring, supposed 15 ct. gold, with oval blood stone; 1 lady's gold ring, Maltese cross, set in pearls, and an amethyst at each corner; 1 do. antique paste ring, set 5 graduated squares in silver on gold, mounting at back of one square broken : 1 do. gold ring, 4- cornered front, set 3 pearls each corner, diamond in centre; 1 do. gold diamond and pearl ring, set somewhat in marquise form, alter- nate pearls missing; 1 ring, made from a penny, supposed date " 1903"; 1 small diamond cross, on a flexible silver chain; 1 old paste brooch, set in silver, made from an old link; 1 old cable pattern brooch, with turquoise in centre : 1 gold safety pin brooch, ' M " in pearls thereon. 79.- Eastbourne ( Ho. ough).— 17ih ins'., a lady's 18 ct. gold 5 stone half- hoop diamond ring; 1 do., single small stone diamond ring, claw setting ( French make); 1 do. gold ring, set opal, surrounded with diamonds ( 1 missing); 1 15 ct. gold ring ( new), set yellow stone, claw setting; 1 gold " Mizpah" ring; 1 15 ct. gold band bracelet, set 3 diamonds; 1 gold curb chain bracelet, padlock and safety chain attached; 1 lady's gold hunter watch, chased cases, gold dial, black tigures, No. 45263; 1 round black clasp, mounted on gold, set 5 pearls, with brilliants between; 1 silver snake pattern bracelet, greyhound's head with ruby eyes, and very small turquoise set in collar; 1 small brown comb, set turquoise ( broken); 1 necklace of imitation pearls; 1 mother- o'- pearl necklace, set steel; 1 fine gold neck chaiu ( broken); 1 silver gilt neck chain, small round links; 1 round onyx button; 1 round photograph pendant, flat rim, con- taining photographs of 2 girls; 1 lady's gilt chain, small round links; 1 gilt cross, with rounded edges. 21st inst., an old- fashioned walnut wood dressing case, about 18 in. by 12 in., containing a lady's half- hoop diamond ring, 5 or 7 stones; 1 do., small gold ring, set 3 small diamonds ( centre stone miss- ing); 1 square gold brooch, 2 rows of seed pearls around outside with small topaz in centre; 1 large onyx brooch, set in gold with pearl at each corner, star of pearls in centre: 1 large gold oval locket ( plain), bar across centre; 1 gold oval locket, photo- graph of lady inside; 1 gold curb chain, with gold signet with green stone, " G. M." engraved thereon : 1 ladv's open face gold Geneva watch, key winding, gold face and hands, makers, " Parkinson A- Frod- sham," No. 2536; 1 lady's gold Albert, twisted pat- tern, knobs at intervals, with small gold locket ( containing photograph of a gentleman) and 2 gold seals; 1 lady's gold ring, with star of pearls in centre. Information to the Chief Constable, Eastbourne. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). • 80. — Keilfhley ( County). — 2fith ult., by burglary, at Oakworth, a silver Geneva watch, white dial, black numerate and pointers, maker, Benson, London," stamped on inner case; 1 long German silver chain, purple glass let in links. 6 T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. FRIDAY, DECEMBER ' 28, 1906. PROPERTY STOLEN ( continued).— circular ring at end; 1 gold locket, blue enamelled 011 one side, miniature photograph of a man, age about 40, on the other; 1 tobacco pouch, with fawn cloth cover, " B " in blue and gold colour wire, worked thereon; 1 old pen knife, with 2 blades, larger one jagged at the end; and £ 17 3s. 11th inst., by housebreaking, a lady's gold ring, supposed 22 ct., set 3 diamonds diagonally, claw setting, centre stone larger than the others; 1 gold bar brooch, 2 in. long, opal at each end, ruby between opal and diamonds; 1 lady's gold watch, flowered back, shield in centre, gold dial, black numerals and pointers; 1 silver lever watch, angine- turned case, cream dial, gold flowers in centre, gold numerals, blue pointers and seconds hand, small speck of rust outside of inner case; 1 lady's g? ld chain, twisted cord pattern, double, used as a necklet, small gold bell shape charm and gold tassel hanging; 1 9 ct. gold chain, small curb pattern, gold seal with pink and green stone, at- tached ; 2 silver mustard pots, blue glass in silver case, ball feet, fluted pattern and spoons; 2 silver salt cellars, fluted ball feet, and spoons; 2 silver fluted pepperettes; 6 small tea spoons and sugar tongs, beaded edges; 6 electro- plated spoons and forks; 2 table spoons, embossed handles; 6 fruit knives, pearl handles, figured blades; 1 small silver scent bottle, flagon shape. Information to Supt. Tebbutt, Keighley. PROPERTY FOUND. BUCKING HA MS HI RE. 81.— Fenny Stratford ( County).— 19th iust., supposed stolen, a bicycle, free wheel, roadster, No. 21221, " Grafton" transfer oil head, 24 in. frame, black enamelled frame and wheels, Dunlop tyres, flat handle bars, rubber pedals, plunder front brake, back pedalling brake, Brooks's saddle, aceytlene lamp. Information to Supt. Lait, Fenny Stratford. APPREHENSIONS. 82.— Metropolitan Police District, Criminal Investigation Depart- ment*— DUNCAN McGILL, Case No. 1,21st inst. 83.— Metropolitan Police District. C Division.— GUST A V MULLER, Case No. 4, 16th November last 84.— Metropolitan Police District, J Division.— GEORGE DUNNING, Case No. 5, 6th July last. 85.— Derbyshire, Ren is haw ( County \ — EMMA DAWSON, Case No. 13. 9th November last and property recovered. 86.— Essex, Epping ( County).— JESSE CLANFORD, Case No. 13, 7th July, 1905. 87. — Hampshire, Alton ( County).— HARRY alms BERT FARMER, Case No. 16, i 21st inet. 88— Lancashire, Liverpool ( City).— ! MARY I- IEYWOOD, Office No. 2024- 02, Cases No. 34, 5th October, 1906, and 48, 7th inst. ^ Sussex ( East), Battle ( County). — HARRY RIPLEY, Case No. 41, 21st inst. at Dover. 90.— Wiltshire, Swindon ( County).— EMILY DIXON, Case No. 55,16th ult. 91- Yorkshire ( East Riding), Hull ( City).— FREDERICK W. PARKER, Case No. i 47, 30th ult., and notes ( except 93843) recovered. 92.— Yorkshire ( West Riding), Doncaster ( County).— JOHN VAbX or FAUX, Case No. 51, 14th inst, 93. — Yorkshire ( West Riding), Keighley ( County).— PERCY LEE, Case No. 46, 21st inst. 9i — Yorkshire ( West Riding), Pontefraot ( County). — HARRY DAFT, Case No. 59, 5th October last. LATEST INFORMATION. APPREHENSIONS SOUGH! METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 1 95.— A Division.— For obtaining £ 0 by j false pretences ( bogus employment agency)— ! WILLIAM ERNEST RIDDIOUGH, Office No. \ S 26274, age 35, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion pale, hair ( slightly grey) dark, moustache black, j eyes blue, wears pince- nez, small cross left fore- arm ; dress, blue serge suit, black hard felt hat. A civil engineer; native of Yorkshire. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. CITY OF LONDON. 96.— For misappropriation of trust funds (£ 300) BASIL GREENWOOD, age 27, height 6 ft. 1 in., stoops, face freckled, hair ( wavy) black, heavy moustache ginger, awkward gait, shabby genteel appearance. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Stark, 26 Old Jewry, E. C. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 97.— Ponte ft act ( Cmi>. ri,).— For stealing £ 1 12s., at Flvston, 20th October, 1906— JOHN PERRY, alia* TIMMINS and CAGG, Office No. 683- 01, Case No. 53, 26th October, 1906, age 28, height 5 ft. 9i in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache ( cut short in centre) brown, eyes hazel, cross right forearm, scar 1st and 2nd right fingers extending to palm, 4th right finger crooked; dress, black jacket and vest, brown cord trousers, dark can, blue and white neckerchief, clogs. A miner; native of Ik> dnesfonl. Has been convicted of larceny at Brierley Hill, 24tli December, 1894; Sedgley, 28tli January, 1895, aud 21st October, 1905; Birmingham, 1st May, 1905; Stafford Ses- sions, 27th November, 1896, and 4th January, 1898; and Wolverhampton ( Stafford Sessibns), 3rd July, 1900. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Mollis, Court House, Pontefract. i j J • APPREHENSIONS. 98. — Hampshire, Southampton ( Borough).—- DAVID W. PEARSON, Case No. 21, 23rd March, 1906. 99. — Lancashire, Manchester ( City).- Licence- holder JOHN TAYLOR. Office No. 2265- 97, Case No. 29, 31st- August, 1906, and sentenced at Salford, 8th iust,, to 3 months hard labour for loitering, a9 John Henries. m.- Staffordshire, West Brom- wich ( County).— s* uperviH<" e GKOKGE SMITH, Office No. 1388- 05, Case No. 32, 7th inst., and discharged. 1 « > 1.— Yorkshire ( West Riding), Pontefract ( County).— DKNNIS O'BRIEN, Case No. 40, 9th ult. List of Lloenoe Holders, Supervisees, Expirees, who have been re- apprehended, week aading December 22nd, W06, with the results, eto. Divisions concerned. Office No. NAME. B, G. 1713— 02 L, W. A. M. M. M, X. E, H. G \. A. J, N. E, G. H, Y. D. G. H. G. 1879— 97 371— 99 806— 02 3387— 00 1843- 01 492— 01 435— 99 370- 02 1275- 01 1954 - 01 2319— 01 2322— 98 1653- 03 3185— 97 Sentence. Date and Place. Fresh Offence with which charged. Re- convicted in Name of BAILEY, THOMAS BUSH, GEORGE CASSIDY, JOHN COOPER, TIMOTHY GRAY, SARAH HURLEY, JOHN ILLGUT, HERMAN JONES, GEORGE LONGHURST, HENRY MA LONE, JOHN SMITH, GEORGE SMITH, WILLIAM STEWART, JOHN THOMPSON, WILLIAM WILLIAMS, GEORGE 3. J years p. s. years supn. 12 months h. l. 15 months h. l. and t 18th Dec., N. I. Sess. 17th Dec., Mansion House P. Ct. 19th Dec., N. L. Sess. 6 months h. l. 20 months h. l. 1 nonth h. l. 3 months h. l. 2 years h. l. 12 months h. l. 4 years p. s. years supn. j2 years h. l. 3} years p. s. years supn. 5 years p. s. years supn. 3 months h. l. 17th Dec., Mansion House P. Ct. 19th Dec., N. L. Sess. 17th Dec., Lambeth 1'. Ct, 19th Dec., Bow St. P. Ct. 19th Dec., N. L. Sess. 18th Dec., N. L. Sess. and 319th Dec., N. L. Sess. 19th Dec., N. L. Sess. and 2 18th Dec., N. L. Sess. and 4 114 days b. l. 19th Dec., N. L. Sees. 17th Dec., Thames P. Ct. 4th Dec.. Brentwood P Sess Larceny ( dwelling) lSame Name P. of C. Act IGEORGE JONES JOHN SMITH Possessing house breaking imple- ments P. of C. Act Same Name SARAH GEORGE Larceny ( goods ex- pos ed) Failing to report Same Name Drunk and begging Same Name Attempted house- GEORGE SMITH breaking Wilful damage Same Name Receiving ' JOHN BYG RAVES Attempted larceny GEORGE SIMMONS ( person) and assault on police Larceny ( stable) WILLIAM PRATLEY Shopbreaking Attempting to ob- tain money by fiaud Vagrancy JOHN SMITH HENRY SKETT Same Name Name and Division of Officer. P. O. Yard, C. I. D., A; also P. C. Ward, C. I. D., L. PC. Pitt, 209, and P. C. Knott, 139 City. P. S. Davey and P. S. Fitzgerald, C. I. D., B. P. C. Pitt, 209, and P. C. Knott, 139- City. P. C. Gold, 627Y; also P. C. Warner, 182R. Imp. Cundell, L; also P. C. Whitmore, C. l D„ L. P. C. Bland, 227E ; also P. S. Stephens, C. I. D., E. P. C. Mac Donald, 569Y ; also P. S. Mil- ton, C. I. D., Y P. C. Davey, 8 BR ; also P. S. Smith, C. I. D., B. P. C. Griffiths, 421Y; also P. S. Hall, C. I. D., Y. P. S. Barton, 6G ; also P. C. Stevens, C. I. D., E. P. C. Steegalsand P. S. 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