2 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1908. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued)— " Cardiff Union. A horse breaker. — HENRY i HEMLOCK, age 53, height 5 ft. 7 in., stout j build, complexion fresh, hair and whiskers dark, turning grey; dress, dark tweed coat and vest, cord trousers, blucher boots, all stamped " Ely Work- house." May be found at a workhouse hospital suffering with varicocele. Warrants issued. 17.— ctardsff ( City}.— For larceny — GWENDOLINE EVANS, alias DAYIES and GORDON, Office No, 1548- 04, age 25, height 5 ft. 0i in., complexion sallow, hair auburn, eyes brown, cut scar right wrist, dress respectably. A domestic servant; native of Tonypandy. Is of pleasing manner and invariably poses as a bar- maiu just going to or coming from a situation. Warrant issued. Information to the Head Constable, Cardiff. Portrait and description of child— MARGARET KIRBY, age 7, complexion fresh, hair dark GL OMGES TERSHIRE. 18. — Cheltenham ( Citmnty).— For em- bezzlement-- JAMES W. DAWSON, age 34, height 5 ft. 10 in., thin features, hair very dark, eyes brown; dress, dark brown suit, black bowler or green soft hat. A florist's manager. Has been employed at nurseries at Shanklin, Willersey, Worcestershire, and at Milton, near Cambridge. Apprehended. See Case No. 94. Warrant issued. 19.— Bristol ( City).— For stealing 13s., 13th inst.— JOHN GRIFFITHS, age 37, height 6 ft. 0J in., hair and moustache light brown, small forehead, large head, military appearance; dress, doub'le- breasted blue jacket, dark trousers, muffler, and cap ( glazed peak). A native of Gill- ingham, Kent. Absconded 13th inst. May be found at labour homes and shelters. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Bristol. HAMPSHIRE. 20.— Aldershot ( County).— For embezzling 3s. 6d., 20th ult.— JOHN PALMER, alias JOHN BARBER, age 17, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., com- plexion, hair and eyes dark; dress, old brown jacket, old dark trousers, brown cap, lace boots. A shop porter. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hawkins, Aldershot. KENT. 21 .— Grawosentf ( Borough).— For desert- ing his wife and child ( Poor Law) — GEORGE WILLIAM WALLIS, age 30, height 5 ft. 5 in., round face, hair dark, clean shaved, addicted to drink; dress, dark green suit, cap, brown boots. A barman. May be found in company of betting men. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. 22. — Gravtts& md ( BoroughL— For em- bezzling £ 4 5s.— JOHN DAVIDSON DONALD, age 33, height 5 ft. 8 in., slight build, clean shaved, sharp features; dress, light tweed over- coat, blue serge suit, dark felt hat, button boots. A clerk or canvasser for artificial teeth makers. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Gravesend. 23.— IWaedstone ( Borough).— For stealing ( bailee) a box donkey barrow, body painted dull blue, and wheels ( rather warped) picked out white, " W. Rouse, Maidstone," attached to body on tin plate, in fairly good condition— HENRY FROST, age 25 to 30, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., com- plexion very dark, hair dark; wearing old clothes. A rag and bone gatherer and fern seller. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Maidstone. LANARKSHIRE. 24. — Glasgow ( City). — For embezzling £ 66 12s. 2d. — CHARLES GIBSON, age 24, height 5 ft. 6 in., hair and moustache dark; wearing blue serge suit, black felt hat. He was employed as despatch clerk with a firm of tobac- conists. May endeavour to go abroad. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Glasgow. L A RIGA SHIRE. 25.— Liverpool ( City).— For child stealing, 6th inst.— A MAN, height about 5 ft. 10 in., dark moustache; wearing dark clothes and cap. brown, eyes blue, prominent nose; dress, black frock, blue pinafore, black velvet bonnet with black strings, black stockings, lace boots. Warrant issued. Information to the Head Constable, Liverpool. 26.— Southport yhoruugh).— For obtaining £ 5 by false pretences, 25th November, 1907— THOMAS MERRELL, alias MERRAL, age about 34, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache dark brown, eyes blue or grey; dress, black frock coat, silk facings, black and red tie, black and red double- breasted vest, sometimes wears a brown tourist suit and brown soft felt hat. Has been employed as a brewers' traveller. Photograph can be seen on application. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Southport. 27.— Wigan( Borough).— For failing to report, - Licence- holder JOHN GRAHAM alias HUGH GRAHAM, Office No. 3316- 98, age 42, height 5 feet 5 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue ( cast in right), scar right eyebrow and under chin, brown mole right side loin, scar between shoulder blades, " H. G." tattooed back left hand, blue dot between thumb and forefinger left hand, brown mole right side of stomach, birth mark between shoulder blades. A labourer; native of Liverpool. Was sentenced at Manchester Assizes 27th January, 1903, to 7 years penal servitude for housebreaking. Licensed 15th June, 1907. W c 238. To be dealt with where found. Information to the Chief Constable, Wigan. LEIGES TERSNIRE. 2*.— Lutterworth ( County).— For inflict- ing grievous bodily harm on a police constable at Cotesbach, 16th inst— ERNEST PIKE, alias SOCKER, YORKE and TURNER, age 35, height 5 ft. 10 in., complexion fair, hair and moustache light brown, eyes brown ; dress, light plaid coat, cord vest and trousers, light check cap, blue and yellow muffler, heavy nailed boots. A well known poacher; native of Crick, Northampton. May seek employment on public works.— FRANK REEVES, age 26 to 28, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in., complexion pale, hair light brown, moustache light, inclined to sandy, supposed fresh wound on one side of head; dress, rough red mixture overcoat, dark jacket, nearly new, broad ribbed cord trousers, heavy nailed boots, nearly new. A native of Long Bucky, Northampton. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Childs, Lutterworth. 29.— Leicester ( Bo?- > ah\— Knr stealing £ 135 ( confidence trick) — TWO MEN ( 1st, age about 45, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., moustache ( turn- ing grey) black, eyes brown; wearing a blue over- coat, velvet collar. 2nd, age 40, height 5 ft. 11 in., moustache light; wearing a blue over- coat, bowler hat, gold rimmed spectacles. Information to the Head Constable, Leicester. MONMOUTHSHIRE. 30. — Ahertlllery ( County). — For em- bezzling £ 62 10s. 7d., monies of the South Wales Miners Federation — GEORGE HALL, age about 45, height 5 ft. 5 to 7 in., complexion pale, hair ( turning grey) and heavy moustache sandy, may be clean shaved, eyes ( supposed) grey; dress, dark suit and overcoat, black bowler hat, light lace boots, gold watch, silver chain. A colliery labourer; native of Sunderland. Warrant issued. Information to Inspector Lewis, Abertillery. ' M. — Pontypool ( County*.— For stealing £ 85, 20th ult.— ALFRED WILLIAMS, age 35, height 5 ft. 11 in., complexion fresh, hair sandy, eyes blue, military appearance; dress, grey Norfolk suit, cap, and overcoat. A wheelwright; native of Pontypool. Has served in the Royal Horse Artillery. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. James, Pontypool. OXFORDSHIRE. 32.— Banbury ( Borough).— For obtaining a horse ( recovered), 21st inst., by a worthless cheque — WILLIAM JAMES, age 30 to 35, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, moustache ( small) dark; dress, dark jacket suit, dark overcoat, dark cap, wearing a silver curb watch chain, small silver foreign coin attached, carried a brown walking stick, crooked handle. A horse dealer. In possession of a cheque book on Lloyd's Bank, Southampton Branch. Warrant issued. Information to the Head Constable, Banbury. 5? J AFFORDS HIRE. 33.— Longton ( County).— For deserting his wife and children, 26th ult., leaving them charge- able to ( the | StokeJupon- Trent Union— HENRY SALT, age 40, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., slight buna, complexion fair, hair ( turning grey), mous- tache, and eyes brown, thick neck. A miner; native of Longton. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Oakden, Longton. SUSSEX ( East). 34.— Lewes ( County).— For stealing I pair brown boots, size 8, soled, rubber heels— PETER GERAD1, age 18 to 20, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion and hair ( very thick and curly) dark, clean shaved, eyes dark; dress, grey overcoat, grey striped suit, black hard felt hat, blue check tie, very old, and the stolen boots. He represented that he was the son of a travelling jeweller who was coming from London the next day, whereby he obtained food and lodgings between 12th and 15th inst., but left on the latter date stating he was going to a motor garage, where he had a motor cycle Warrant issued. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Lewes. — Hastings ( BcrcugK).— For stealing 18th inst., from a dwelling house, a blue serge jacket, " F" worked in white silk; 1 pair trousers, pepper- and- salt pattern; 1 silver open- face English lever watch, white dial, blue hands, chased back, maker's name on works, ' Gloucester" under; 1 silver d'ouble curb pattern chain, silver locket one end, square silver match box the other, " J. C." thereon; 1 9 ct. gold ring, snake pattern, red eyes ( 1 missing); 1 lady's open- face gold keyless watch, gold face and hand's, flowers round dial, chased back; 1 green leather purse, snap fastening; 1 pair brown leather button boots, size 8— Licence- holder THOMAS RIGBY, alias ARTHUR CHARLES KNOWLES, WATSON, & c., Office No. 50- 01, age 30, height 5 ft. 4£ in., oomplexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, " I Taylor. I Love R. Davey. Luck," horseshoe and whip, triangle and bracelet, flower and pot, bust of soldier, right forearm, butterfly, star, crown, laurel, acorn, pierced heart, 2 stars and bracelet left forearm; dress, shabby grey suit, cap, lace boots. A hairdresser; native of London. Sentenced at Chester Castle Quarter Sessions, 5th April, 1905, to 3 years penal servitude for stealing watches, & c. Licensed 8th October, 1907. f 115. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable, Hastings. WA R WIGKSHiRE. 36. — Longford ( County).— For stealing 17th inst., at Exhall, 30 fowls ( 20 recovered) — THOMAS CHARLES WHITING, age 27, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes hazel. A labourer; native of Leigh- ton Buzzard, Bucks. Has served in the Royal Garrison Artillery, and is now a Reservist. May seek employment on public works, and be found in company of Stone. — HARRY STONE, alias SMITH, age 27, height 5 ft. 10 in., complexion fair, hair light brown, eyes blue. A miner; native of Leicestershire. Has lately been employed as a labourer at gas works, sewage works, & c. — ALFRED CHAMBERLAIN, age 40, height 5 ft. 11 in., complexion and hair dark, moustache ( stubby) light brown, eyes hazel. A labourer; native of Enfield. May seek employment at gas works or sewage works, & c. Warrants issued. Information to Supt. Drakeley, Longford. FRIDAY, JAJJU^ Y 24, 1908. T H E POLICE GAZETTE. 3 PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRIC7 37.— o Division.— For forging and uttering share certificates— JOHN HENDERSON, age 40 to 50, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, hair CITY OF LONDON. 38.— For stealing £ 68 8s. 4d., including a £ 5 Bank of England note, 16th inst. — ALBERT RATCLIFFE A. LDERTON, age 20, heiglft 6 ft. 2 in., very thin build, complexion sallow, features ( thin on top) light, eyes grey, long thin nose, re- ceding nostrils, prominent cheek bones, large splay feet, over at knees, fond of bowls; dress, blue serge suit, bowler hat. A native of Reading. Is known at Ranelagh, Dublin, and at Streatham. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. drawn, hair dark brown, eyes brown, aquiline nose, carries his head and shoulders forward; dress, dark Scotch tweed lounge suit, dark sac back overcoat and cap. A native of London. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to Supt. Stark, 26 Old Jewry, E. C. DEVONSHIRE. 39.— Honiton ('""( runty).— For obtaining £ 50 by false pretences— ARTHUR COOPER, alias HARRY MARKHAM, THOMPSON, KIRBY, TAYLOR, SOMERVILLE and MORRIS, age about 50, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., stoutish build, complexion fair, fat boyish face, hair ( bald on top) light, long at sides, brushed over top of head, moustache light or sandy, may grow a beard; dress, blue serge coat and trousers, black bowler hat, green open- work knitted tie, wearing a ring with stone left little finger, carried a small brown brief bag ( new). Stated he was a commercial traveller. Supposed to have defrauded other women by promise of mar- riage. Last heard of 23rd ult. at Bournemouth. Previously convicted at Scarborough, Leeds, Glasgow, Stafford, Lichfield, etc. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. de Schmid, Honiton. LANCASHIRE. 40.— Liverpool ( City').— For housebreak- ing, 8th June, 1906— HARRY GOLD, age 24, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair black, eyes brown. Warrant issued. Information to the Head Constable, Liverpool. LANARKSHIRE. 41 .— Glasgow ( City).— For shopbreaking 12th inst., and stealing £ 49 Is.— THOMAS RICE REID, S. C. R., No. 728- 01, age 38, height 5 ft. 6 in., hair ( somewhat bald) dark, clean shaved, higii cheek bones, long straight nose, eyes large, sunken, sometimes uses a complete set of artificial teeth, scars on forehead and right side of head, mole right eyebrow, lobes of ears adhering. A native of Edinburgh. Associates with betting men, frequents low clubs and public houses. Carries firearms. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Glasgow. LANCASHIRE, 42.— St. Helen's ( Borough).— For carnal knowledge of a girl age 14 years— ALBERT ED- WARD ROWLANDS, alias DIXON and JACK- SON, age about 32, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., stout build, complexion fresh, full round face, hair and moustache dark brown, large head, tops of lst and 2nd right fingers missing. A labourer or tram driver. Is a good athlete. Said to have gone to Yorkshire or Canada. Warrant issued. 43.— St. Helen's ( Borough).— For obtain- ing money by false pretences— T. ROBERTS, alias TURNER and STREET, age 26, height 5 ft. 11^ in., complexion swarthy, hair dark brown., eyes brown, scar right eyebrow, of good address, plausible manner. A native of Burnley. He re- presented that he was in the employ of a tea company, solicited orders, and promised purchasers prizes, & c. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, St. Helens. 2 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1908. PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED ( contd.)— LANCASHIRE, 44 — St. Helen ' ti ( Borough).— For obtain- ing money by false pretences ( rubber slamp fraud) — PATRICK LEONARD, alias P. J. LEONARD, age 42 ( looks older), complexion sallow, very plausible and talkative. A native of Armagh. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, St. Helens. LANCASHIRE. 45— Lancaster ( Borough).— For stealing. 14th ult., a gold watch ( recovered)— ROBERT STOCKDALE LAWRENCE, age 38, height 5 ft. 3 in., complexion very fresh, hair dark brown, eyes brown. A traveller. He does sketches in water colours and oils, and may endeavour to obtain a living by selling same. Had about 20 paintings in his possession signed " R. Lawrence" in left corner. Is accompanied by a woman, age 19, height 5 ft. 2 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes brown. They were last heard of at Llanrwst. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Lancaster. LINCOLNSHIRE. 46. — Gainsborough ( County).— For un natural offences with male persons — ALBERT EDWARD BLADES, age 27, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion pale, full face, hair and eyes brown, slight moustache dark, walks quickly, erect bearing, of smart appearance; dress, dark overcoat, dark jacket suit, light lace boots. Has been an assistant schoolmaster; also managed a cycle agency business. May seek employment as a clerk or at cycle or motor works. Absconded 9th inst. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Wilkinson, Gainsborough. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued)— YORKSHIRE ( East Riding). 47.— Hull ( City\— For stealing a gold ring and 8s.— STRATIS CHIEFALAS, alias ANGELO LEJARDES, age 42, height about 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fair, hair medium, moustache blonde, speaks several languages; well dressed, sometimes as a seaman. A seaman; native of Smyrna. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. 48.— Hull ( City •— For stealing ( bailee) 2 sui. s ( recovered)— WILLIAM HILL, alias MACHILL, age about 50, height 5 ft., complexion fresh, hair ( cut short) and moustache grey, eyes small, smart appearance. A showman; native of Birmingham. He has been employed by a roundabout proprietor. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, City Police, Hull. YORKSHIRE ( North Riding). 49.— Northallerton ( County).— For em- bezzling £ 130, at Thirsk, 23rd ult. — JOHN FLANAGAN, alius TOM LEICESTER, JOHN WALKER, and LESTON, age 23 or 24, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, clean shaved, carries his head rather forward; dress, dark suit ( trousers tight fitting), dark over- coat, may be wearing blue melton overcoat with velvet collar, cap with large peak. Supposed a native of Leicester. He attends markets, fairs, & c., and assists cattle dealers. Warrant issued. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Northallerton. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). bO.— Keightey ( County).— For obtaining by fraud, 9th inst., a gold watch, engine turned cases, black numerals and pointers, " Waltham" printed on dial; 1 9 ct. gold albert, dog link pattern ; 1 pair gold cased cuff links; 2 white linen shirts; 6 linen collars; 6 do. handkerchiefs; 4 pairs do. cuffs; three ties; 1 silk muffler, " Paisley" pattern; 2 pairs new woollen socks; and £ 4— JOHN MAY- NARD DERRY, alias JOHN MICHAEL DERRY, HARRY VICTOR DERRY, and BUCKLEY, age 34, height 5 ft. in., com- plexion fresh, hair ( bushy) dark, eyes hazel, woman tattooed right forearm, scars right side of neck and right hand, of smart appearance and good address; dress, light grey overcoat, suit and cap, lace boots. A native of London. Is said to have been an actor. He was released from Menston Asylum 9th inst., called upon the mother of another inmate and represented himself as a chief attendant and that the medical officer wanted him to accompany her son on a short holiday prior to his discharge, thereby obtaining the above clothing. & c. Warrant issued. b\.— Keighley ( County).— lor non- pay- ment of maintenance arrears— ALFRED WIL- KINSON, age 26, height 5 ft. 7£ in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, clean shaved, eyes hazel; dress, dark jacket and vest, thick cord breeches, and leggings, grey cap. A native of Keighley. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Tebbutt, Keighley. 52. — Knaresborough ( County). — For failing to report— Licence- holder _ WILLIAM LEWIS, alias LEESON, ANDERSON, etc., Office No. 797- 01, age 37, height 5 ft. 2| in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, turning grey, eyes blue, nail of left forefinger deficient, A commercial traveller; native of Manchester. Sentenced at Man- chester Assizes, 18th April, 1904, to 5 years penal servitude for counting- house breaking. Licensed 18th January, 1908. u. e. 362. To be dealt with where found Information to Superintendent Keel, Knares- borough 53.— f on tetrad ( County) — For attempting to obtain money by false pretences, 30th Novem- ber, 1907, at South Kirkby— RICHARD ROSE, alias CATTY, age 32, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., com- plexion sallow, hair and eyes brown, usually clean shaved, sharp pointed nose; dress, dark coat and vest, cord trousers, muffler and cap, lace boots. An associate of poachers. A native of Low Valley, near Barnsley. Warrant issued. 54.— Pontefract ( County).— For stealing, 19th inst., from a church at Glass- Houghton, 7 missionary boxes; 1 small mirror; 1 hair brush ( recovered); and Is.— A MAN, age about 35, height 5 ft. 8 in.; wearing old dark clothing. Ap- pearance of a tramp. Supposed to have cut him- self in effecting an entry. Information to Supt. Hollis, Pontefract. 55.— ttarnsley ( Boruuyn).— tor j stealing from his lodgings, 19th inst., a lady's silver Geneva watch, crystal face, chased case, dented, dome out of repair — ALBERT ROTHWELL, age about 21, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., slight build, complexion pale, hair brown, clean shaved, sore eyes; dress, blue serge suit, long dark overcoat and cap, brown striped tie, brown button boots blacked over. A labourer or miner; stated he came from Leigh, Lancashire. Is a football en- thusiast, visits singing rooms, and volunteers his services as a pianist. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Barnsley. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. HAMPSHIRE. 56.— Gosport ( County).— Committed for trial, at Hants Assizes, Winchester, 5th prox., for stealing jewellery, 7th inst., from his lodg- ings ( 3 cases)— JOHN HOULDSWORTH, alias HOLDSWORTH and GEORGE ROBIN- SON, age 18, height 5 ft. 5 in., com- plexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes brown, 4 cut scars centre of forehead, top ( to lst joint) 2nd right finger deficient, burn mark inside left wrist; dress, dark suit and cap, double rubber collar, tricolour tie. A fruit hawker; native of Manchester. Has been convicted at Manchester and Saiford Hundred Sessions. Supposed wanted elsewhere. Information to Supt. Cottle, Gosport. ISLE OF WIGHT. 57. — Newport ( County).— Remanded till 25th inst., charged with gross indecency with males— GEORGE HERBERT SMITH, age 42, height 5 ft. in., complexion pale, hair ( bald on top) brown, eyes blue, scar near right eye, ar- tificial teeth. A lay reader; supposed a native of Rusholme, Manchester. Stated to be known in Hertfordshire. 58.— Newport ( County). — Remanded till 25th inst., for embezzlement^- ERNEST HAY- WOOD LAW, age 36, height 5 ft. 7 in., com- plexion fresh, very red face, hair light brown, eyes grey. A butcher; states he is a native of Rotherham, Yorks. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Newport, Isle of Wight. SURREY. 59.— Woking ( County)— Remanded till 27th inst., charged with being found in a dwelling house, supposed for an unlawful purpose — JABEZ GODDARD, age 48 ( looks older), height 5 ft. 3 in., slight build, complexion fresh, hair ( bald on top) and heavy moustache grey, eyes brown, wears glasses, high forehead, plausible manner; dress, long black overcoat, dark tweed suit, black hard felt hat, lace boots. A boot- maker. Information to Supt. Marks, Woking. FRIDAY, JANUARY 24, 1908. THE POLICE GAZETTE. o PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 6U.— T fSivision.— 20tli inst., by shop- breaking, 40 ladies' costumes ( 8 dark blue, tight backs, loose fronts, epaulettes embroidered, lined blue and green silk brocade; 7 box pleats to. knee, and then fan out; some trimmed black silk braid and buttons; some gold Russia braid; 6 fawn box cloth paletots; 2 trimmed blue cloth and gold buttons and embroidered; 2 with long silk ties, with gold tassels: 2 with long ties with gold tassels; 2 with button holes piped with white cloth, lined cream silk); o snuff colour cos tumes, lined brocaded silk, white Bengaline vests, embroidered 3 Russian braids, kimona armholes and narrow cuffs, semi- fitting, buttons made by hand and embroidered, 1 do., dark brown; 3 Gibson costumes, fawn box cloth coats with basque, no seam in back, 3 tucks from waist to middle of shoulder, same cloth with revers laid in with vslvet flowers and1 Russian braid, lined stripe glace silk; 3 do., fancy strapping belt, joined half back to front in black and gold em- broidery, 2 buttons, lined striped broche silk, circular skirt with 8 rows stitching on hem, 2 with long revers of orange colour bengaline silk; 3 fancy grey striped paletots, strapped crosswise, and piping of velvet; 2 tweed do., high collars, long black silk ties with gold tassels; 2 Liberty sac coats ( 1 crushed cerise; 1 pale blue with collar of guipure lace cut out, 8 different Russian braids put on in fancy straps, kimona sleeves, very full puffs with gauntlet cuffs, straps, raw edge over shoulders, narrow at top, widening to triangle, 54 in. long); 4 black costumes, trimmed heliotrope velvet and black Russian braid, lined black and brocaded silk; 1 blue serge coat, wine colour vest and revers, black braid; 1 mole colour cloth costume, semi- fitting, to wear opened or closed, inside vest, lined broche silk trotteur; 1 crushed cerise costume, kimona style, pleats from shoulder to cuff, pleated basque, pointed back and front, darker cerise broche silk, black silk braid on skirt, " E. Harrison, ladies' tailor, 20 and 22 Beadon Road, Hammersmith," on tabs of green, pale blue and brown. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. DORSETSHIRE. 61 — Shaftesbury ( County).— 19th inst., a dark grey tweed overcoat, double breasted, square pockets, slit in tail, with 2 buttons, " W. McMillan, Yeovil," inside collar— Supposed by A MAN, age 38, height 5 ft. 3£ in., complexion dark, hair dark brown, moustache dark, broken nose; dress, brown coat, dark trousers, cap, white muffler. Frequents common lodging houses and the company of gipsies. Information to Supt. Bowles, Shaftesbury. GL ZWGES TERS HI RE . 62.— Bristol ( City).— 19th inst., by house- breaking, 1 lady's gold ring, set 6 or 7 large pearls; 1 gold scarf pin, set onyx stone; 1 small gold brooch; * 1 round gold brooch, set rubies; 1 pair gold ear- drops, set garnets; 1 gold brooch, set cornelian stone; 1 gold curb bracelet, with heart shape locket; 1 gold snake pattern pendant, ruby in head; 1 gold plated bracelet, li in. wide; 4 silver table spoons; 30 do. dessert do.; 6 do. tea do.; 1 pair do. sugar tongs; 2 do. salt spoons; 18 do. table forks, all stamped " E. R. G."; 6 silver dessert spoons, beaded pattern, " P." thereon; 6 silver tea spoons, beaded pattern, " P." thereon; 1 pair silver- plated fish carvers. 63.— Bristol ( City).— 18th inst., an Abys- sinian gold watch, with gold cable chain, large old- fashioned gold seal and a Church of England Society's badge attached; 1 18 ct. gold open face keyless chronograph, English lever stop watch, " No. 3420" over " 66442" on movement and case; 1 silver lever watch, " Signal" and " Watts, Bris- tol," on face; and silver chain, 2 silver medals ( 1 small round, " S. Saxby" on back; 1 gold centre), attached. Information to the Chief Constable, Bristol. LANCASHIRE. Ci.— Southfxort ( Borough,).— 12th inst., by housebreaking, a lady's gold keyless half- hunter watch, numerals on case, maker, " Pidduck, South- gold ring, set rubies and diamonds; 1 gold ring, set garnet; 1 minx fur necklet, 4 tails each end; 1 black cloth pleated skirt; 1 brown mixture tweed skirt; 1 black tin cash box; and £ 1 14s. 8d. 10th inst., in transit between Southport and Heckmondwike, a gold pendant, large diamond in centre, set round with ring and scroll of small diamonds, 2 small gold chains, old fashioned, at- tached; 1 9 ct. gold curb bracelet; 1 gold brooch, imitation diamond with large imitation green emerald stone in centre, antique pattern; 1 gold spray brooch, imitation diamond and moonstones set therein; 1 gold) filigree brooch, turquoise in centre; 1 gold detachable screw pin, to fit in gold pendant, in black velvet case, cream colour lining, " M. Rhodes & Sons, jewellers, Bradford," there- in; a number of white cambric handkerchiefs, " S." embroidered thereon; 1 new black silk belt; and a threepenny piece with hole therein, tied with blue ribbon. Information to the Chief Constable, Southport. OXFORDSHIRE. 65.— Oxford ( County).— 21st inst., by burg- lary, an old hunter watch, gold, front case cut away, leaving the rim only, maker, " Mallet, Barnstaple," inside case, supposed No. 330029 or 1445; 1 small gold flat pencil case, with date ( sup- posed ' June, 1904") inscribed thereon; about 8s., and one shilling's worth of postage stamps. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, County Police, Oxford. STAFFORDSHIRE. ( ti.— Mewcastlo - und& tr - Lyme ( Borou, j// i).— 1- itfi inst., by housebreaking, a lady's gold cased watch, keyless, No. 52660. No. 552 inside outer case, black cord with cross as pendant attached; 1 gold 18 or 22 ct. engagement ring, set about 5 diamonds and rubies; 1 gold ring, red stone in centre ( two stones missing); 1 white twill sheet; 1 gold oblong brooch, set red and white stones; 1 gold cased clasp bracelet, fine chain at- tached; 1 short thin neck chain, oval locket attached — Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age 30 to 35, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., slight build, hair and moustache brown ; wearing black jacket much too large for him, muffler and cap. Supposed to have injured one of his hands, has a woman's handkerchief, " E. J. Jervis" stamped in one corner, and saturated with blood, was left behind. ( See Case No. 78, 17th inst.) Information to the Chief Constable, Newcastle- under- Lyme. WA R WICKSMIRE. 67.— Learning ots [ Borough).— 13th inst., a " Lea- Francis" bicycle, black enamelled, usual parts plated, full roadster, 25 or 26 in. frame, Dunlop tyres-, non- slipping band on front, special Dunlop 1907 on back, Crabbe thumb brake on front, Bowden back brake, " Lea and Francis" transfer on head, half gear case, No. supposed 4529 or 4829, rubber pedals with " Lea and Francis" on rubber, rubber band centre of top bar, gun carrier on front of frame, plated bracket and new double lamp, showing red light behind, on front wheel; tool bag, maker Brampton, containing tools marked " Lea and Francis"; celluloid pump, marked " Lea and Francis"; Brooks' B. 90 saddle, leather sling for carrying butt end of gun on saddle; monogram " C. R." on back mud guard. 19th inst, by housebreaking, a large silver cigar case, oblong, chased, concave, " Presented to C. Dencer by a few friends at the Conservative Club— Captain, Billiard Team, 1904- 05," engraved thereon; 1 square silver match box, chased similar to cigar case, " C. D." engraved thereon; 1 silver English lever watch, " Kendal and Dent" on dial; 1 lady's brown leather purse, nearly new, snap fastening at side; and £ i 5s. Information to the Chief Constable, Leaming- ton. WOR € ES TERSHiRE . 68.— Stowy bridge ( County)— 19th inst, by housebreaking at Comberton, a lady's gold Wal- tbam lever watch, very small and thin, inside case broken, " L. P." engraved on back; 1 do. neck chain, long, curb pattern, patent slide with opal thereon; 1 18 ct. gold locket, heart shape, " J. E. S. P. to E. L. D.,, Dec, 7th, 1904," engraved on one side, " E. L. D." on other; 1 lady's 9 ct. gold wrist chain, curb pattern, silver and green enamelled heart, Norwegian gilt coin and gold heart, with pearl in centre, attached; 1 lady's 15 ct. half hoop ring, set 5 opals; 1 9 ct. do., set 5 opals; 1 18 ct. signet ring, engraved " J. C. R."; 1 brooch, Parisian make, large imitation turquoise surrounded with small imitation diamonds; 2 sleeve bangles ( 1 round; 1 flat), plain gold; and £ 5. Information to Supt. Hinde, Stourbridge. 69.— Worcester ( County).— Between 2nd and 10th inst., by housebreaking, a pair of box calf lace boots, pointed toes, size 8, recently soled, may have " Wooding Bros., Broad Street. Wor- cester," inside top ; 1 grey tweed cap, " Wilkes, Broad Street, Worcester," on lining; 1 pair white twjl). boatiDg trousers, shows mark where they have been turned up at bottom ; 2 brown mixture flannel shirts, home made, " E. B. Weatherall " in black marking ink on each. The thief left behind a belt made from a leather girth, two small buckles and straps ; 1 old grey tweed cap ; 1 grey flannelette shirt, light blue stripes, " Gray, Junr., shirt maker, Worcester," inside neck. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable County Police Office, Worcester. PROPERTY RECOVERED. ESSEX. 70.— Grays ( County).— Watches, & c., Case No. 56,17th inst., and thieves arrested. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 71.— Doncaster ( County).— Diamond tiara, Case No. 60, 17th inst, and thief arrested. PROPERTY FOUND. SHROPSHIRE. 72.— Wellington ( County).— Left at a cottage, 8th ult. ( supposed stolen)— A " Rudge- Whitworth " bicycle, No. 133, free wheel, en- amelled black, 22 in. frame, dropped handle bars, white composition handles, black caps, rat- trap pedals ( toe clip on right), Sowden front brake, " Barford" stamped thereon, Reflex Clipper tyres, 28 in. by 1J in.— By A MAN, age about 22, height 5 ft. 2 or 3 in., complexion pale, hair and moustache dark; dress, dark grey cycling suit, fancy stockings, grey cap, brown boots. Information to Supt. Fulcher, Wellington. WORCES TERSHIRE. 73. — Malvern ( CountyJ.— Left at a cottage, 25th ult. ( supposed stolen), a bicycle, 24 in. frame, 28 in. wheels, black spokes, Lycett saddle, up- turned handle bars, Bowden brakes ( inverted levers), Eadie free wheel, mud- guards nearly new, Reflex Clipper tyres, Hermetic patch back wheel, black enamelled frame, Lucas Silver King lamp, Bluemel's pump attached, transfer on front ( indis- tinct), appears to be a flying wheel and words " , In Arden." Information to Supt. Male, Malvern. PROPERTY FOUND iN POSSESSION OF A PRISONER. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 74.— X Division.— Traced to the possession of JACK LANGTON, Case No. 30, 17th inst., a gold curb bracelet, heart shape locket, " Cardiff, 1903- 1904," thereon, attached; 1 lady's triple gold ring, set red, white and blue stones; 1 engraved silver match box, " A. L." one side, coat of arms, azure on a chevron or, between 3 swans' heads, a raised argent, 3 crosses moline, sable crest swan's head, erased collared azure between 2 ostrich feathers aajgeint, motto, " Ferro, Gladio Non"; 1 engraved silver cigarette case, " F. N. K." thereon; 2 gold pins ( 1 fleur de lis pattern, set diamonds, pearl centre; 1 shape of cross, diar monds at points, moonstone centre) ; 1 lady's dress rin? set 5 rubies; 1 do., set ruby, surrounded brilliants; 1 gold hunter repeater watch, " 18K" thereon, thin cases; 1 single stone diamond ring, 18 ct., split shank; 1 6 point star brooch, set graduated diamonds!, safety chain attached; 1 lady's antique ring, set oval emerald. Supposed proceeds of larcenies from hotels or boarding houses in the provinces. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. AIIMALS, $ ko, f STOLEN, METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 75.— L Division.— 17th inst., a bay horse, 8 years, 15 hands 1 in., both hind heels white, en- largment on offside of nose, fresh scar on off side elbow, scar just below off hind fetlock, medium mane and tail, in good condition; a set of black leather harness, brass mounts, " A. D." thereon. 76.— N Division.— 16th inst., a black Welsh mare, 14 hands, hind fetlocks and blaze down face white, medium mane and tail, fast action, in good condition, scars under hind fetlocks, off side cheek bone, and under off fore leg; a set of old plated van harness; 1 new patent leather collar; 1 well gig, painted dark green, picked out black, " A. S." on back, rubber tyres, " McCarthy, Caledonian Road," on wheel caps, containing 5 dark green cushions. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. t) LOST. £ 5 REWARD. 77.— About 5 p. m.. 22nd December, 1907, on the Tube Railway, between Holborn and Hammer- smith, vi& Piccadilly Circus, a birthday book, wrapped in brown paper, tied with string, coats IPII — III of arms ( as in sketch) painted on front, owner's name on back, containing the signatures of emi- nent personages. Information to General Graham, 17 Montague Street, Russell Square, London, W. C., by whom the above reward will be paid on the restoration of the book. APPREHENSIONS. 78.— Metropolitan Police District, Convict Supervision Office.— — Supervisee JOHN GREENWAY, Office No. 702- 05, Tabular Form, 1st' November, 1907, and sentenced at Aston Police Court, 13th inst., to 3 months hard labour under the Vagrancy Act. 79.— Metropolitan Police District> K Division.— FRANK SINGER, Case No. 6, 2nd August, 1907. 80.— Metropolitan Police District, TDivision Licence- holder GEORGE GAZE, Office No. 1028- 01, Case No. 32, 17th inst., and re- manded at West London Police Court till 28th inst. 81 .— Cheshire, Macclesfield ( Borough).— JOHN STEPHEN ROBERTS, Case No. 20,17th inst. 82.— Glamorganshire, Pontypridd ( County).— Supervisee JAME. l SMITH. Office No 444- 01, Case No. 20, 17th inst., at Hereford City, on a charge of larceny, as WILLIAM BODDINGTON. 83. — Hampshire, Southampton ( Borough).— Licence- holder THOMAS S'lONE, Office No. 3310- 00, Case No. 21,11th Octobe r, 1907, at Hull, as a suspected person. Hampshire, Southampton ( Borough).— Supervisee JOSEPH A. CLIFTON, Office No. 3414- 01, Case No. 22, 10th inst., at Portsmouth on a charge of false pretences, as JOSEPH CROSSLEY. 85. — Hertfordshire, He rt for d ( County).— WILLIAM PHIPPS, alias JOHN GEORGE SMITH, Case No. 29, 22nd November. 1907. 86.— Oxfordshire, Caversham ( County).— ARCHIBALD THOMPSON, Case No. 25, 4th October, 1907, and property recovered. 87 .— Staffordshire, Sursl& m ( County).— PATRICK MALONEY, Case No. 35, 10th inst. 88 — Staffordshire, Longton( County) — WILLIAM PRESTON, Case No. 25, 27th Sep- tember, and ALICE COATES, Case No. 46, 22nd November, 1907. 89.— Sussex ( East}, Lewes ( County). - Licence- holder FRANK GALE, Office No. 3320- 01, Case No. 31, 1st November, 1907, at Leicester, on a charge of larceny. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 90.— Coetvict Supervision Office.— Supervisee GEORGE WELLS, Office No. 1565- U5, Tabular Form, 3rd inst., not now wanted. 91.— N Division.— For stealing a quantity of hazel and poplar sticks from a wood— JAMES SMITH, age 50, height 5 ft. 10 in., complexion and hair dark, eves ( 1 deficient) grey; dress, dark jacket and ve| st, cord trousers, dark cap, lace boots. — FRED SMITH, age 15, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair and eyes dark; dress, black jacket, cord trousers, grey cap, lace boots.— JACK SMITH, alias NEWTON, age 40, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., stout build, complexion and hair dark, moustache and eyes brown; dress, black jacket and vest, cord trousers, grely cap, lace boots. Gipsies. They travel the county of Hert- fordshire with a donkey ana an old milk barrow, and sleep in 2 small tents by the roadside. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. YORKSHIRE ( North Riding). 92.— Tharnahy- on- Tees CCounty\— WILLIAM WALLACE GALBRAITH, Case No. 61, 21st June, 1907, not now wanted. War- rant withdrawn. APPREHENSIONS. 93.— Metropolitan Police District, Convict Supervision Office.— Supervisee THOMAS SCOTT, Office No. 559- 07, Tabular Form, 7th June, 1907, and remanded at Epsom Petty Sessions till 27th inst. 91.— Cambridgeshire, Cambridge ( County).— HAROLD SIMPSON, Case No. 7, 7th inst., at Wakefield, and remanded till 25th inst. 95.—( Gloucestershire, Cheltenham ( County).— JAMES W. DAWSON, Case No. 18, current issue. List of Licence Holders, Supervisees, Ex pira as, Mit hava baan ra- apprahonilBtB, far the week ending January 18th, 1908, with the results, etc. Divisions concerned. Office No. NAME. L. M. H, R, T. G, K, L, W. D. T. A, K, L. B, E, L, T, W. H. Y. V. G, N. L. G, Y. M. M. 9. H. H. T. V. D, E, H. 3018— 98 ALLEN, JAMES 2803— 01 BAKER, CHARLES 184— 02 COX, JOHN 2091— 05 DANCE, JOSEPH 1268— 01 DAVIS, JOHN 3008— 02 EVANS, THOMAS 1629— 98 GRIFFITHS, JOHN 1425— 03 HAMILTON, PERCY 2040— 07 HODGES, ROBERT 830— 07 HOLAMBY, GEORGE 2203- 02 HURREN, CHARLES 1055— 98 JOHNSON, WILLIAM 723— 01 JONES, EDWARD 1024— 01 KENDRICK, GEORGE 662— 03 LANE, JOHN 1253 - 02 MAHONEY, JOHN 3681- 97 SADLER, FREDERICK 1257- 07 SHEA, JOHN 3297— 02 SHEA, PETER 1958— 00 SMITH, JOHN 1915— 02 841 - 03 Sentence. WEST, ALBERT GEORGE WILLIAMS, FRANK Date and Place. Fresh Offence with which charged. Re- convicted in Name of Name and Division of Officer. 12 months h. l. 2 years h. l. Licence forfeited 4 years p. s. 3 months h. l. 5 years p. s. 21 months h. l. 2 years impt. 12 months b. l. 12 months h. l. 5 years p. 9. 1 month h. l. 12 months h. l. 15 months h. l. 3 years p. s. 3 years p. s. 1 months h. l. 2 months h. l. 3 months h. l. 4 months h. 1. and licence subsequently revoked 5 years p. s. 1 month h. l. 16th Jan., Westminster P. Ct. P. of C. Act 15th Jan., S. L. Sess. ' Same Name 8tn Jan., Stone P. Sess. 16th Jan., S. L. Sess. attempted house- Same Name breaking and assault on police Failing to report P. C. Bryant. 293B ; also P. O. Butters, C. I. D., Y. P. C. Harris, 18MR; also P. S. Pusey, C. I. D., M. jCausingbodily harm to police 26th Oct., Marlborough St. Larceny ( door open) P. Ct. 13th Jan., Devize9 Assizes Shopbreaking Larceny ( van) Obtaining goods by Same Name false pretences Malicious wounding Same Name 15th Jan., S. L. Sess. 16th Jan., Oban Sess. 13th Jan., N. L. Sess. 14th Jan., CJerkenwell P. Ct P. of C. Act. 10th Jan., C. C. Ct. Shopbreaking 17th Jan., Clerkenwell P. Cl. Unlawfully acting as driver of hack ney carriage 16th Jan., Westminster P. Ct. P. of C. Act JOHN FLAHERTY Same Name EDWARD BROWN THOMAS EVANS Same Name P. C. Cleary, 912VV ; also P. S. Hawkins, C. I. D., \ V. P. C. Glover, 426C. P. O. Ruffles, 275M ; also P. S. Willis, C. I. D., M. GEORGE HARVEY Same Name WILLIAM GRIMES 15th Jan., S. L. Sess. 15th Jan., S. L. Sess. 15th Jan., S. L. Sess. Housebreaking Larceny Larceny Insp. Wensler, aud P. S. Gooding C. I. D., H. P. C. Burgess, 200V ; also Insp. Neil, C. I. D., Y. P. C. God. lard, C. I. D., W ; also P. S. Gillan, C. I. D., V. Insp. Lockyer, E, Same Name WALTER HARRIS 14th Jan., Mar'borough St. P. Wilful damage Ct. 18th Jan.. Thames P. Ct. Assault 15th Jan., Northallerton P Rogue kvagabond P. C. Bryant, 293B ; also P. S. Pritchard, 26B. P. S. Moffatt, 91P; also P. C. Powell, C. I. D., Y. JOHN HENRY | P. C. Linge, 29PR; also P. C. Knott. JOHNSON C. I. D.. M. P. C. Linse, 29PR ; also P. C. Knott, C. I D.. M. P. C. Dunbar, 232C : also P. C. Owen, . C. I. D., C. P. C. Allen, 254 K; also P. S. Baker, C. I. D., K. 31st Dec., Manchester P. Ct. Frequenting and failing to report 10th Jan., C. C. Ct. Shopbreaking 15th Jan., Wantage P. Sess Larceny Same Name Same Name JOHN STANLEY Same Name WILLIAM WALLACE Same Name THOMAS WILLIAMS P. C. Wills, C. I. D., W ; also P. S. Findlev, 25 V. LOHDOS: PAINTED FOB HIS MUKSTT'S STATIONERY OFFICE Br J. J. KELISEH A Oo., 32. H « w Baiues STBIET, B. C.; 34, KJNCWJLIUM aiiui, R. O.; AND 91 AHTHALXKA WOHKB S. E. 7268U