PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, JULY 17, 1908. VOL. XXV., No. 2562 • EE, j£ 3 Q- XT JL. t. All communications for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE, and all communi- cations relating to them, should be addressed to THE EDITOR OF THE POLICE GAZETTE, NEW SCOTLAND YARD, LONDON, S. W. 2. Particulars concerning persons whose apprehension is sought will be inserted in one issue of the POLICE GAZETTE, if they are sufficient to enable action to be taken upon them by • mother force. 3. Particulars as to stolen property will be likewise inserted in one issue, if sufficient to enable the article in question to be thereby identified 4. In all cases where a reward is offered, the name and address of some person responsible for the payment must be given, and the exact conditions must be clearly stated. f>. Portraits of persons whose apprehension is sought for serious offences, and engravings of stolen property, will be inserted at a cost of 7s. per portrait, and of 5s. per photograph or sketch of a stolen article, unless the article is large or unusually intricate, when the engraver's charge will range from 5.1 to 10s. A remittance of 5s. should be made in the first instance for cost of engraving sketches. 6 Every announcement, if for the apprehension of a person, must be guaranteed {•!/ the signature of an officer of not less rank than Superintendent; and if the name of such person is required to be inserted and no warrant is in force against him, the requisition must be signed by the chief officer of police, or his immediate deputy, of the county, city, or borough, as the case may be. LTIOKTS. 7. Announcements concerning stolen property must be guaranteed by an office* of not less rank than Inspector, or analogous thereto. 8. Announcements of all persons to be apprehended or of stolen property bear a number, and far as practicable they are alphabetically arranged by counties. 9. The force which causes particular* concerning delinquents or stolen property to be inserted in the POLICE GAZKTTE, must, on their apprehension or recovery, at once transmit to the Editor notice nf the fact, referring to the number of the announcement, lor insertion in the next issue. 10. In all cases the officer signing the request for the insertion of any announce- ment will be wholly responsible for any proceedings which may result from such publication. 11 Announcements for the Friday issue should be forwarded so as to be received iiot later than noon on Wednesday, and for the Tuesday edition not Inter than Saturday morning. They must be clearly written on one side of the paper only: they must be in the usual form, and accompanied by a covering litter 12. All payments must be in advance, either at the office, New Scotland Yard by Postal Order, or by Post Office Order, payable at Parliament Street Post Office. 13 The Space being limited, announcements concerning " Missing I'ersnns " are only accepted on payment, but insertion in the next or any subsequent issue cannot be guaranteed. The charge for such insertion ( if accepted) will be given on application. THE EDITOR, New Sootland Yard, London, S. V7 APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 1.— D Division* — For obtaining money by false pretences ( bogus employment agency)— KURT BRUNO VON SCHWARZBERG, age about 45, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion, hair, moustache, and eyes dark ; wearing black frock coat, silk hat. Warra/ nt issued. 2.— E Division.— For obtaining £ 20 by fraud, 14th May last— HARRY PEPPERDINE, alias WILLIAM PEPPERDINE, and R. C. PAYNE. Office No. 2865- 99, age 33, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes hazel, scar corner right eye, speaks French fluently, well educated; dress, grey check suit, hard felt hat. A native of London. Warrant issued. 3.— F Division.— For stealing ( servant) £ 26— GEORGE KiPPAX, age 28, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion sallow, hair and slight mous- tache dark, eyes dark brown, small scar over left eye ; dress, blue serge suit, straw hat, iace boots 4.— K Division.— For stealing, 24th ult., a chestnut cob, 14 hands, aged, short mane and tail, " OX" on near side upper part of foreleg, arrow stamped on rump ( near side) — FREDERICK RICHARDS, alias RICHES and " CAPTAIN FRED," Office No. 225- 07, age 31, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fair, hair dark brown, eyes dark blue, mole left jaw, scar right forearm, 4th left finger deformed; dress, dark jacket suit, red neckerchief, black hard felt hat. Frequents Romford, Grays and Southend- on - Sea. Warrant issued. 5. K Division.— For stealing a gelding pony ( recovered), Case No. 80, 2t> th ult.— A MAN, age 40, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, clean shaved; dress, light Derby tweed jacket suit and cap, lace boots. Appear- ance of a horse dealer. 6.— X Division.— For obtaining money by a worthless cheque on the London and Westminster Bank, Bloomsbury Branch— THOMAS DOWSE, age 60, height 5 ft. 4 in. complexion ruddy, hair brown, turning grey; dress, blue serge suit, black bowler hat. A company promoter ; native of London. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. CITY OF LONDON. 7. — For stealing ( servant) £ 250, 4tli inst. — WILLIAM HENRY CRAWFORD, age 31, height 5 ft. 10 in., complexion fresh, full face, hair ( wavy, cut short) dark brown, clean shaved, square jaw, dimple in chin, eyes bright blue ; dressed smartly. A butcher's manager. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Stark, 26 Old Jewry, li. C. BEDFORDSHIRE. 8.— Bedford ( Borough).— For stealing, 5tli inst., a silver watch and chain ; 1 plain gold safety pin ; 1 gold horse- shoe pin ; and £ 6.— AUGUSTE VASLOT, a Frenchman, age about 17, medium height, complexion fair, round face, hair dark; dress, blue serge suit ( new), light cap, brown shoes ( new). Speaks English imperfectly. May seek employment as valet or chauffeur. Information to the • liief Constable, Bedford. OA RNA R VONSHIRE. 9. — Pwllheli ( County). For indecently assaulting a girl, age 6J years— JOHN ROBERTS, age about 25, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., complexion fair, narrow features, may have slight moustache, artificial teeth, walks erect; dress, dark overcoat, dark brown coat and vest, blue serge trousers, greenish cap, red tie, tan colour lace boots. Had in his possession a revolver. About 2 years ago he was convicted of using explosives for the purpose of wrecking a house supposed in Glamorganshire. Is strongly suspected of stealing a bicycle, lst ult., see Case No. 11, 5th June. May be found sleeping in out- buildings. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Jones, Pwllheli. CHESHIRE. 10.— Birkenhead ( County). — For stealing from his lo lgings, a gun metal watch, keyless, gold hands, glass cap over works; 1 silver double albert, heavy curb pattern, one swivel broken ; and 5s. Id. — THOMAS HENDERSON, age about 27, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., complexion ruddy, hair ( worn low on forehead) and moustache ( curled at end) light brown, tattooed both arms; dress, blue serge suit, white muffler with blue spots, light plaid cap, heavy lace boots. Had in his possession a small buil dog revolver, 5 chambers, and a large quantity of cart- ridges. A native of Glasgow. Has been employed as fireman or greaser on steamships. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Sutherland, Birkenhead. DURHAM. 11.— Durham ( County).— For failing to sur- render to his bail at Durham Assizes, 29th June last, on a charge of carnally knowing a girl under the age of 13, at Low Spennymore, between 28th December, 1907, and 5th February, 1908.— HENRY KIPLING, age 21, height 5 ft. 7 in., slight build, complexion sallow, hair ( long in front) dark brown, eyes dark ; dress, blue serge jacket and vest, dark trousers and cap, black and white tie, red silk muffler, light boots ( toe caps), in possession of r> black and white necker- chief. A labourer; native of Bishop Auckland. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, County Police Office, Durham. ESSEX. 12.— Witham ( County).— For stealing, 12th inst., a Church Army Uniform overcoat and £ 3 10s. — JOHN RICHARDS, age 49, height 5 ft. 5 in., com- plexion fresh, hair ( turning grev) brown, moustache fair, may be clean shaved, heart tattooed on chest, figure on both forearms, one toe damaged ; dress, dark suit, " Foster & Co., London and Oxford," on trousers buttons, narrow fine plaid pattern tie, grey cap. Supposed a native of Edmonton, London. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Lennon, Witham. CLAMORGA NSHIRE. 13.— Bridgend ( County).— For stealing, 23rd ult., £ 10, at Pontycymmer— JOSEPH CHAP- MAN, age 29, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion sallow, hair and eyes dark, clean shaved lirge mouth and nose, Jewish appearance; dress, dark blue serge suit, bow tie, bowler hat, light lace boots. An auctioneer's assistant; native of Lon- don. He was convicted at Stalybridge, Cheshire, in December, 1907, and sentenced to 6 months im- prisonment for embezzlement and larceny. ( Iden- tical with Man, Case No. 39, 29th November, 1907.) Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Menhinnick, Bridgend. 14 — Neath ( Borough).— For stealing, 7th inst., clothing ( recovered)— WILLIAM MILLS, alias WILLIAM DAYIES, age 88 to 44, height about 6 ft., slight build, complexion fresh, hair and moustache dark brown ; dress, navy blue serge suit, bowler hat. Stated he was a police officer, speaks Welsh and English. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. 15.— Neath ( Borough).— For leaving his wife and child chargeable to the Neath Umion— HENRY WILLIAMS, age 43, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion sallow, hair ( bald batch) dark brown, eyes brown. A 4 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. FRIDAY, JUNE 17, 11) 98. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT f continued)— football player, well known at Pontypridd, Leeds and towns in the North of England. Warrant issued. 16.— Neath ( Borough).— For leaving his child chargeable to the Neath Union— LEWIS WYDEN- BACH, age about 30, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair ( inclined to curly) brown, eyes grey, scar over left eye. A native of Swansea. He has been driving a mineral water cart, and may seek similar employment. Warrant issued. 17.— Neath ( Borough).— For bastardy arrears— WILLIAM MAIN WARING, age 27, height 5 ft. 7 in., stiff build, hair black, clean shaved, tattooed. Of naval appearance. A collier. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Neath. GL OUCES TERSHIRE. IS.— Gloucester ( County).- FREDERICK BEAYIS, Office No. 2777- 02, Case No. 20, 10th inst., not now wanted. 19.— Staple Hill ( County).— For obtaining 2 bankers' cheques, 1 Post Office Order, and £ 3 3s. by false pretences, 29th ult., at Winterbourne— HENRY WALKER, age about 38, height 5 ft. 5 in., com- plexion fresh, hair brown, eyes hazel, Roman nose, slightly bow legged, London accent ; dress, dark clothes, black bowler hat, brown boots, has been a traveller in pipes, cigars and cigarettes. Absconded 29th ult., and the same day his goods were sent to Leicester. * Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Cooke, Staple Hill. HAMPSHIRE. 20.— Basingstoke ( County) — For stealing ( bailee), a bicycle ( recovered) — GEORGE FREDERICK BUTLER, alias BUCKLER, age about 28, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion fresh, hair and eyes brown, heavy moustache dark ; dress, brown suit and boots. A member of the Hants Yeo- manry. A native of Lymington, Hants. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Reynolds, Basingstoke. 21. - Bournemouth County).— For failing to report— Licence- holder THOMAS KELLY, alias JAMES SMITH, NASH, and WARD, Office No. 995- 05, age 33, height 5 ft. 5J in , complexion dark, hair dark brown, eyes brown, scar bridge of nose, enlargement behind right ear, 2 dots right forearm and 4 web left thumb, ring 2nd right finger ; dress, dark suit ( much worn), dark cap, striped muffler. • A native of London. Sentenced at North London Sessions, 19th December, 1905, to 3 years penal servitude and 2 vears supervision for shopbreaking. Licensed 27th April last, f 610. Information to Supt. Hack, Bournemouth. 22.— Southampton ( Borough).— For larceny ( lodgings)— BEllT SMOKER, age 27, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion fresh, hair dark, clean shaved, cut scar over left eyebrow, small lump right side jaw; dress, brown tweed suit with dark stripes, straw hat with striped band. A ship's steward and barman; native of Southampton. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Southampton. 23. — Southampton ( Borough). — JOHN ALLEN, Case No. 29, 10th inst. Information can- celled. HER TFORDSHIRE. 24.— Hemel Hempstead ( County).— For stealing a bicycle, 26 in. frame, 28 in. wheels, rat trap pedals, rams' horn handle bars, inverted lever front brake Eadie Coaster hub, " No. 2 B. B. 113" on handle bar at Great Berkhampstead, 10th ult — ARTHUR MAYNARD, age 22, height 5 ft 9 or 10 in., com- plexion sallow, hair brown, clean shaved ; dress, black coat anil vest, cold trousers, muffler, cap, lace boots. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Frogley, Hemel Hempstead. 25— Watford ( County). - For assault, and ill- treating a child, age 3 months - SAMUEL BIRCH, age 24, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., hair ( wavy) dark, eyes blue, right arm has been broken and not properly set; dress, grey jacket suit, fancy vest, with yellow stripes, brown boots. A ship's baker. Photograph can be seen on application. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Wool, Watford ISLE OF ELY. 26. - Wisbech ( County). For obtaining, by false pretences 19th ul'., a golf stick and £ 5 13s.— E. I'. SLADE, age 40 to 50, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion swarthy, hair brown, moustache light, eyes blue ; dress, navy blue suit, hard hat. He called at a shop purchased a golf stick for 5s. 3d. and on payment, presented a cheque for £ 5 18s. 3d, on the London and Provincial Bank, Ltd., Diss Branch, pay- able to Capt. C. E. B. Clarke, signed E. B. Slade, and received the balance. A person answering description of above obtained two blink cheques at Shalfanger, stating he was travelling for a Norwich firm to purchase wood, the second cheque was cashed at Petersfield about 3rd inst., and has been returned from the Diss Branch of the Bank, marked " no account." Warrant issued. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Wisbech. LANCASHIRE. 27.— Manchester ( City).— For failing to report— Licence- holder AMOS BRIGGS, Office No. 1379- 00, age 42, height 5 ft. in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes hazel, scar centre fore- head and left jaw, lst right finger injured. A native of Manchester. Sentenced at Stafford Sessions, 3rd January, 1905, to 3 years penal servitude for shop- breaking. Liberated on 2nd licence 16th ult., which expires 2 lst prox. a f 367. To be dealt with where found. Information to the Chief Constable, Manchester. 28.—, Barrow- in- Furness ( Borough).— ROBERT MARTIN, Case No. 34, ist May last, not now wanted. MONMOUTHSHIRE. 29— Tredegar ( County).— For failing to report — Supervisee THOMAS OWEN, alias RAY, JONES, BAXTER, and SHEPHARD, Office No. 109- 00, age 25, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes blue, scar right of forehead, " A," anchor, " A " and 3 dots left forearm, ring 4th left fieger. Native of London. Sentenced at North London Sessions, 10th May, 1P04, to 3J years penal servitude and 2 years supervision for larceny ( person). Liberated on 2nd licence 4th March last, c i'i 1. To be dealt with where found. Information to Supt. Saunders, Tredegar. NORTHUMBERLAND. 30.— Alnwick [ County).— For stealing £ 20— II. C. NEWHOUSE, age about 32, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in , slight build, complexion fresh, hair light, slight moustache ( may be clean shaved), eyes blue or brown, bends slightly forward when walking ; dress, brown jacket suit, brown cap, large peak, wearing a leather watch guard and Ingersoll watch, a gold ring, black spots between gold bands, carried an umbrella, knob end. He was Canteen manager at the camp of the 3rd Northumberland Fusiliers ; suppo.- ed a native of Man- chester. Absconded 5th inst. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Morpeth, or Supt,. Bolton, Alnwick. •' 51 Berwick- on- Tweed ( Borough) - For stealing ( bailee), 6th inst., a " Cheviot" cycle, 24 in. frame, flat Rudge Whitworth handle bars, in- verted rim brakes, rat trap pedals, dent in back stay HENDERSON, age about 24. height 5 ft. 8 in., broad features, freckles on face, hair and eyes dark ; dress, brown suit, watch chain with 4 medals attached, cyclist badge ( supposed Woodside C. C.) on cap. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Berwick- on- Tweed. 5 TA FFORDSHIRE. 32. Longton ( County).— For stealing, lst inst., a china plaque ( recovered)— WILLIAM ELLISON CIIADWICK, age 25, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, hair dark drown, moustache light, eyes brown, 2 strokes back left shoulder blade and seal back left hand. A furniture dealer; native of Newcastle, Staffs. Warrant issued. 83.— Longton ( County). - For cruelty to a pony, 11th May, 1908.- EDWARD DAVID MILLINGTON, age 59, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion fresh, hair sandy, eyes brown, blue scar across bridge of nose, supposed a cripple on one side ; dress, brown suit, dark cap, lace boots. A pot hawker or miner; native of Chesterton. Warrant issued. 34. — Longton ( County). — For being found on premises with intent to commit a felony, 10th inst. — JOHN THOMAS MELLOR, age 30," height 5 ft 5£ in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, Prince of Wales' crest and plumes, " Annie " tattooed left fore- arm, lst right and middle left toes deficient; dress, dark suit ( old), dark grey cap, dark silk muffler, lace boots ( very old). A miner or rag gatherer ; native of Longton. Stays at common lodging houses and may be found in company of prostitutes. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Oakden, Longton. 85 — Stafford ( County).— For failing to re- port— Licence- holder JAMES EARDLEY, Office No. 1307- 03, age 32, height 5 ft. 8| in., complexion dark, hair dark brown, eyes brown, scar right of fore- head and corner right eye. A native of Derby. Sentenced at Stafford Sessions, 2nd January, 1906, to 8 years penal servitude for counting- housebreak- ing. Licensed 25th May last, g 1. To be dealt with where found. Information to the Chief Constable, Stafford. SUFFOLK ( West). 36.— Hadleigh ( County).— For failing to re- port, and stealing, 4th inst., a lady's " Stanley " bicycle, nearly new, 24 in. frame, inverted lever brakes, Openshaw tyres, Arab saddle, free wheel, Lucas No 10 front carrier— Licence- holder ALFRED FARRAR, alias WILSON, Office No. 127- 04, age 25, height 5 ft. 6J in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes dark blue, several moles on face, scar over and between, each eye- brow, deformed chest ; dress, light jacket suit, red over check, cap, brown boots. A native of London. Sentenced at Ipswich Quarter Sessions, 20th October, 1905, to 3 vears penal servitude for burglary. Licensed 18th ult. f 431. Warrant issued. Information to Inspector Watling, Hadleigh. SURREY. 37. Chertsey ( County). — For stealing 2 maidenhair ferns ; 1 aspadestra ; 2 pelargoniums; 1 pot geranium cuttings, at Windlesham, 7tli inst.— TWO MEN ( lst, age 45, height 5 ft. 4 in., clean shaved ; dress, old suit, black cap with shiny peak, apron rolled up 2nd, age 35, height 5 ft 6 in., moustache dark ; old suit, cap, white apron, rolled up). Scissors grinders ; each carried a carpenter's basket. Warrant issued. 38.— Chertsey ( County).— For deserting her children, leaving them chargeable to the Chertsey Union— MART CARRUTIIERS, age 31, height about 5 ft., stout build, hair brown, eyes grey, suffers from chronic asthma. A laundress; native of Sun- derland. Usually wears a regimental brooch, " Austria " thereon. Absconded 30th ult. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hackman, Chertsey. SUSSEX ( East). 39.— Brighton ( Borough).— For stealing, 26th inst., £ 12 i Us.— CHRISTOPHER CHAi. LES HART, age 37, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., slight build, hair and moustache light brown; drees, light grey morning coat, brown vest and trousers, check cap, luce boots. For the last 2 years he has been employed in a laundry ; a native of Brighton. Warrant issued. Informition to the Chief Constable, Brighton. WARWICKSHIRE. 40.— Longford ( County).— For embezzling £ 54 4s. 2d., at Bedworth, 20th ult.— GEORGE TAYLOR, age 56, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, moustache light; wearing dark clothes. A coal miner; native of Bedworth. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to Supt. Drakeley, Longford, Coventry. 41 — Warwick ( County)— For absconding from Warwickshire Reformatory School— FRANCIS ALICE TOMPKINS, age 15, height 5 ft.. complexion fresh, hair ( cut short) brown, eyes grey, scar on right middle finger. A native of Stirchley near Birmingham, — JANE ELIZABETH SMITH age 16 height 5 ft. 2 in., slight build, complexion fair, hair ( cut short) brown, eyes grey. A native of Kilburn, London. Information to Supt. Ravenliall, Warwick. WESTMORLAND. 42.-- Kendal ( County) — For stealing fiom his lodgings, 26th or 27th ult.', a lady's gold watch, gold dial, black pointers, Rhodes, Kendal, maker; 1 lady's Morocco leather dressing case, containing a mirror, hair, and clothes brushes, comb and tooth brush— PAUL DELAPORTE, age 40 to 45, height 5 ft. 8 in., stout build, complexion fresh, round face, hair and moustache ( curled at ends) black, eyes grey; dress, dark blue serge jacket suit, white straw hat, black band, light lace boots, wearing a gold colour watch chain and nin ( white stone in centre). A chef; supposed a German. Spoke of having been in Manchester and Liverpool. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Notman, Kendal. FRIDAY, JULY 17, 1908. THE POLICE GAZETTE. PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED. PORTRAITS OF PERSONS IN CUSTODY. CA RNA R VONSHIRE. 45.— Carnarvon County).— For an offence under the Bankruptcy Act— W LLIAM . JONES, age 48, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, dimples in cheek, hair ( turning grey) and moustache ( waxed at ends) light brown, eyes blue, generally wears gold rimmed glasses, point of nose turned up and sides arched back, nas il speech; dress, grey flannel suit, white straw hat with blue bind, carried a stick and brown hand bag Recently in business as a butcher at Southampton. A native of Liverpool. Absconded 10th inst. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Griffith. Carnarvon. 46.— PivHhe ~ S [ County).— For deserting his family— HENRY PRITCHARD, age about 45, A YRSHIRE. 44.— Ayr ( County). — For failing to report- Supervisee JOSEPH SOUTHALL, alias WIL- LIAM REILLY, RILEY, and JAMES WIL- SON, Office No 240- 05, age 30, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fresh, hair and eyes dark brown, scar left of mouth, cross, clasped hands, and " IN MEMORY OF MY MOTHER " right forearm. A native of Bilston, Staffs. Sentenced at Cumber- land Quarter Sessions, 9tli April, 1907, to 9 months hard labour and 1 year super vision for shopbreak- ing, which expiree 24th November, 1908. Liberated 17th ult. from Ayr Prison, on subse- quent term of 6 months hard labour for attempted housebreaking. 2117. Has been convicted at Wolverhampton, Manchester, Stafford, Bristol, Abergavenny, Caerlon, and Carlisle. Information to the Chief Constable, Ayrshire. height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fair, hair very thiu with bald patches, eyes light grey. Warrant issued. A reward of £ 3 will be paid bv the Festiniog Union for the arrest of Pritchard. 47.— Pwllheli ( Coun'y)— vor deserting his family— EVAN JONES, age about 50, height 5 ft. moustache and beard ( closely cropped) brown, cut scar shape of half circle top of head. Information to the Head Constable, Liverpool. LANCASHIRE. cheek bones, prominent front upper teeth. For attempting to procure a girl to become a common prostitute — JACOB GR1MBLE, age 32. height 5 ft. 6 in , stout build, hair ( bald on top) brown, 43 — Liverpool ( City).— Committed for trial'I prostitute— ROSIE WHITE, age 30, height 5 ft. sit Assizes for procuring a girl to become a common | 6 in., slight build, complexion sallow, hair black, high i 4 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. FRIDAY, JUNE 280, 11) 98. PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED ( contd.)— 9 in., complexion fair, hair ( short) light brown, eyes grey, speaks English and Welsh, fond of fish- ing ; wearing knicker- bockers. Warrant issued. A reward of £' 2 will be paid by the Festiniog Union for the arrest of Jones. Information to Supt. Jones, Pwllheli. LANCASHIRE. 48— L iverpool ( City), — For larceny— GEORGE ALBERT O'HARE, a Canadian, age 41, height 5 ft. 10 in., good build ( inclined to be oorpulent), hair ( curly) brown, moustache ( short) light, red face, rather broad nose, eczema marks back of neck just below hair, speaks quietly, slightly husky voice; dress, double- breasted blue jacket, dark vest, blue serge uniform trousers, hard hat, blucher boots, carried a dark blue mackintosh. A member of the Liverpool Fire Brigade, previous to which he was a boatswain. May seek similar employment or endeavour to leave the country. Absconded 30th ult. Information to the Head Constable, Liverpool. MIDLOTHIAN. 49.— Edinburgh ( City)— For contravention of the Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1885, Section 5— DANIEL MONCUR, age 42, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., slight build, stoops slightly, hair light brown, clean shaved, may be growing a moustache, one eye inflamed and inclined to be watery; dress, light tweed suit and cap. A cabinet maker or furniture dealer. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Edinburgh. 50 — Edinburgh ( City).— For obtaining, by fraud, 3 ladies' engagement rings ( 1 18 ct. gold gipsy, 3 diamonds set therein, dull gold, " 1635 " scratched inside; 1 do., set 3 sapphires, surrounded with diamonds in coronet setting, " 213 CE/ CE/-" scratched inside; other recovered)— JAMES GRANT, alias JAMES A. GRANT, age 35 to 40, height about 5 ft. 6 in., stout build, complexion ruddy, broad features, moustache reddish, usually wears glasses, North Country accent; dress, dark tweed suit with blue stripes, black round felt hat. At one time he was a sohoolmaster at Falkirk, may seek employment as tutor to private families. Pre- viously convicted at Aberdeen. He obtained the rings on approbation by stating he was a school- master, and was about to get married. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Edinburgh. GITY OF ION BON. 51.— Foist aling"£ 166 9s.— EDMUN'D ERNEST WARD, age 18, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, hair light, eyes blue; dress, blue serge jacket, dark blue striped tweed vest and trousers, dark mixture bow tie, white straw hat, green band, lace boots. A jeweller's clerk; native of London. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Stark, 26 Old Jewry, E. C. WILTSHIRE. 52.— Warminster ( County).— For embezzl- ing £ 36 12s. 7d.— HENRY JOHN GRAY, age 35, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, moustache light, eyes grey, walks quickly, plausible manner, scar on oue cheek bone; dress, blue serge suit and cap. A County Court bailiff; native of Westbury. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Lane, Warminster. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued,) - WILTSHIRE. 53.— Warminster ( County).— For stealing from his lodgings at Wylje, a razor and 6s.— THOMAS TURNER, alias FORMERY, an Irish- man, age 35, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion, hair, and moustache dark, addicted to drink; dress, dark jacket and vest with fine white stripes, dark blue trousers, blue muffler with wiiite stripes, cap wiih shiny peik. Had in his possession a seaman's ditcharge book. Warrant issued^ Information to ." upt Lane, Warminster. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). Hi.— Bradford ( City).— For stealing £ 1 15s. — JOE WILLIAMS, age 32 to 36, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fair, long nose, hair brown, clean shaved, eyes grey, stoops; dress, shabby brown suit, cap, military boots. A labourer. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Bradford. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 54.— X Division.— Committed for trial at Middlesex Sessions, 8th prox., charged with stealing a horse, gig and harness. 5th inst— FREDERICK BEST, age 10, height 5 ft 6 in , sto t build, com- plexion fresh, round face, hair dark, eyes blue. 2 cut scars right cheek ; dress, grey jacket, dark cord trousers and vest, spotted neckerchief, dark cap, lace boots. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. OA RNA R VONSHIRE. 56.— Bangor ( County).— Remanded till 21st inst., charged with larceny ( lodgings)— THOMAS HEELEY, age 20, height ~ 5 ft. 5J in., complexion sallow, hair dark, eyes brown. A native of London. States he has been employed picking strawberries at Bromsgrove, and about a year ago he was potman and billiard marker at Hammersmith. Found in his possession ( supposed stolen), a " Rover" cycle, No. C 75030, free wheel, Lucas lump. Royal Enfield tool bag, agent Bowcott k Co., Worcester. Supposed wanted elsewhere. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Bangor. ESSEX. 57— Chelmsford ( County).— Committed for trial at Essex Adjourned Quarter Sessions, Chelms- ford, 5th prox., for obtaining goods by false pretences, 29th ult.— ANNIE SARAH WALDEN, alias ROWE and WARREN, Office No. S. 11419, age 38, height 4 ft. 6J in., complexion sallow, thin face, hair brown, eyes grey; dress, blue serge costume, violet colour hat. A cook ; native of Prittlewell, Essex. Has been travelling the provinces obtaining situations bv bogus references. Supposed wanted elsewhere. Information to the Chief Constable, Chelmsford. GLOUCES TERSHIRE. 58.— Stroud ( County).— Remanded, charged with obtaining money by false pretences— WILLIAM JOHN WESTWOOD DENT, alias BROCKLE- WORTH- DENT, age 31, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes blue; dress, blue serge suit, grey mixture overcoat, bowler hat, brown boots. A native of Newcaitle- on- Tyne. He represented himself as agent for the freeholder of land to be built upon, and induced persons to send deposits for the loan of drawings, to tender for building cottages, < fcc. Sentenced to three months imprisonment at Durham Quarter Sessions, lst July, 1895, for a similar offence. Information to Supt. Biggs, Stroud. HER TFORDSHIRE. 59.— Heme! Hempstead ( County).— Com- mitted for trial at St. Albans Quarter Sessions for burglary at Tring, 3rd inst. — BERTIE SCARLETT age 30, height 5 ft. 9 in., com- plexion fresh, hair and moustache light brown, eyes grey, 2 small mole spots front of abdomen. A navvy ; native of Colchester. Has served in the 2nd Northamptonshire Regiment. Supposed previously convicted and wanted elsewhere. Information to Supt. Frogley, Hemel Hempstead. TUESDAY, JUNE 30, 1908. T H E POLICE GAZETTE. 3 PERSONS IN CUSTODY ( continued)— ISLE OF WIGHT. CO— Newport ( County).— Sentenced, 11th inst., to 3 months imprisonment in each case, for larceny from hotels at Shanklin and Bournemouth— ADA WHITE, age 29, height 5 ft. 3 in., slight build, com- plexion sallow, hair d . rk brown, eyes grey, prominent teeth, pointed features, slight impediment in speech. A hotel servant; supposed a native of the Eastern Counties. Believed previously convicted and wanted elsewhere. 61.— Newport\ County).— Sentenced, 14th inst., to 2 months imprisonment for forging a character— AGNES KATHLEEN McDONALD, age 29, height 5 ft. 3 in., complexion fair, hair ( turning grey) dark brown, eyes brown, short sighted, wears glasses, dark colour, 2 front upper and 3 do. lower teeth missing. A cook ; supposed a native of Portsmouth. Believed previously convicted and wanted elsewhere. Information to the Deputy- Chief Constable, New- port. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRIC1 62.— Y Divisionm— 11th inst., by burglary, a lady gold watch, set pearls ; 1 do. long gold chain, set pearls at intervals ; 1 gold wedding ring ; 1 lady's gold ring, set 1 large whole pearl with large diamond each side; 1 do., half hoop diamonds; 1 brooch, round amethyst surrounded with diamonds and 1 diamond in centre ; 1 do., long gold bar, diamond with cluster of diamonds in centre ; 1 do., diamond and pearl, with long pear shaped pearl hanging; 1 do., diamond and pearl, shape of note of interrogation; 1 do., gold crescent, set pearls; 2 do., long cluster amethyst, set diamonds ; 1 do., small amethyst, set pearls ; 1 amethyst pendant, set diamonds ; 1 locket, large heart shape, set pearls; 1 gold pendant, set pearls, made to hold lozenges ; 1 oblong silver box.; 1 do., Indian, lined velvet; 1 silver ring do, lined pale blue velvet; 1 do. oval pin do.; 2 do. pot pourri boxes; 1 do. box on 4 legs, small; 1 do. clock, tri- angular, with compass on top, and a barometer and date register either side; 1 silver gilt paper knife with pearl handle; 23 do. teaspoons, 12 do. coffee do., 5 do. fruit do., 18 do. ice do., all with crest unicorn thereon; 6 silver asparagus eaters ; 1 do. server ; 1 do. large ice serving spoon, crest unicorn ; 1 pair do. grape scissors; 1 glass basket, silver gilt top ; 1 silver stamp and pen box with onyx lid ; 1 walking stick, gold crutch handle, " D. C. W." thereon ; 1 do., gold crutch handle, crest unicorn ; 2 silver vases, shape of urn; 1 silver gilt vase, old Dutch, pierced edges. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. DERBYSHIRE. 63.— Chesterfield ( Borough).— lind inst., by shopbreaking, a lady's gold Geneva watch, No. 104851, Stock No. " 216 0; 1 do. silver watch, No. 571593, 229 C; 1 do. 772473, 214 C; 1 do. 31121, 234 C; 1 silver English lever, 95474, 172 C; 1 do. 7628, 272 C; 1 do. 4434,271 C; 2 South Africa War medals, " Eyre" on each; about 24 silver alber s; a number of 9 and 22 ct. gold wedding rings and lady's long gold guards ; 1 plain signet ring; about 9 threepenny pieces converted into pendants; about 12 new coloured silk mufflers. Information to the Chief Constable, Chesterfield. ESSEX. 64. — Chelmsford ( County).— lltli inst., a " Royal Enfield " bicycle, '' No. C. 95749 " stamped on bottom bracket, transfer on head and down tube, black enamelled, 26 in frame, Sturmey Archer 3- speed gear, back pedalling brake, rubber pedals, Palmer tyres, 28 by I5 in. wheels, back carrier ; 1 pair 13 lb. steel quoits, stamped " W. A. Hymas " thereon ; cyclometer registering 5,300; round oil lamp, tool bag and cycling cape. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Chelmsford. HAMPSHIRE. 65. - Aidershot ( County).— 14th inst., a " Rudge Wbitw. rih" bicycle, high frame, black enamelled, usual parts plated, raised handle- bars, black grips, new Dunlop back tyre, rubber pedals, carrier over back wheel, inverted lever back brake, rubber tubing on head, tool bag, " John McManus" thereon, attached small chain fastened to forks oyer each tyre- By UEORGE SKIPPINGS, age 23, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes blue, scar centre of chest, and nape of neck. A carman ; native of Islington. He belongs to the 2nd Yorkshire Light Infantry, wearing khaki uniform and putties. 66— Aidershot ( County).— 14th inst., a " Rudge Whitworth" bicycle, black enamelled, 24 in. frame, raised handle bars, black bone grips, new back tyre, rubber pedals, chain repaired with pin, Brooks' saddle, tool- bag attached— By VICTOR JA . ES GOULTY, age 2li, height 5 ft. 3f in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes blue, ' Emily" and two marks right arm, five marks left arm. A baker ; native of Norwich. He belongs to the 2nd Yorkshire Light Infantry. Information to Supt. Hawkins, Aidershot. ISLE OF WIGHT. 67.— Newport ( County). — About 5th ult., near Fort Victoria, Freshwater, a boat trolley, metal bottom, teak sides, 2£ ins. square, brass plates at ends, galvanized axles, 4 lignum vitae wheels 6 ins. in diameter. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Newport. KENT. 68 — Ramsgate ( County).— 29th ult., 2 George IV. table spoons, heavy make, 1 engraved " J. F. B."; 3 do. dessert spoons; 1 do. dessert fork; 6 do. tea spoons, " J. F. B." thereon; 1 silver cake knife, chased silver handle; 1 silver butter knife, chased blade and handle ; 1 silver sugar spade ; 2 silver salt spoons; 12 plated dinner forks ; 12 plated dessert do.; 11 plated dessert spoons ; 6 plated table do.; 2 do. mustard do. ; 2 do. salt do., chased; 6 do. tea do.; 1 do. sugar sifter ; 2 do. butter knives, ivory handles; 1 do. pickle fork ; 1 do. bread do.; 2 do. jam spoons; a pair of Sheffield plate candlesticks. Information to the Chief Constable, Ramsgate. LINCOLNSHIRE. 69.— Grantham Borough).— 2nd inst., a West Indian watch, gold, hunter pattern but case is divided down centre, and opens in two halves ; 1 gold keyless watch, much worn ; 1 gold pendant, cone shape, set stone at end ; 2 presentation pocket books ( one Morocco leather with silver corners\ Information to the Chief Constable, Grantham. OXFORDSHIRE. 70.— Watlington ( County).— About 7th inst., by housebreaking at Beirick, a Wallingford Post Office Bank Book, in name of Ernest Sidney Dancey, No. 6111 inside; 1 small round tin or metal tobacco box, thick copper band around centre ; 1 small key and £ 1.— Suspicion is attached to TWO MEN, ( lst age 40 to 50, height 6 ft ; dress, blue jacket, beaver skin vest with sleeves, cord trousers, strong boots, carried a basket containing a large tin can ; 2nd, age 40 to 50, short, stout build, complexion dark ; dress, brown rough tweed suit.) Information to Supt. Hope, Watlington. £ 5 REWARD. 71.— Oxford ( City). — 4th inst., an old gold repeater watch, No. 2748, key- winding, open face, silver dial, steel hands, Roman figures, Geneva works ; 1 small gold chain and gold key attached. The above reward will be paid by Mr. 11. S. Rowell, 115 High Street, Oxford, to any person giving such information as will lead to the ^ apprehension and conviction of the thief and the recovery of the property, or in proportion to the amount recovered. 72.— Oxford ( City).— Between 3rd and 4th inst., a pair of French calf three- quarter golosh lace boots, size 10, nearly new, makers Freeman Hardy < fc Willis, Ltd.— Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age 23 to 25, height about 5 ft. 8 in., slight build, clean shaved, boyish and delicate appearance ; dress, brown mixture suit, pale green cap ( red stripe), and the stolen boots. He took lodgings, stating he was work- ing for a local stonemason, and left 4th inst. Supposed tramping the Country. Information to the Chief Constable, Oxford. SHROPSHIRE. 73.— Whitchurch ( County).— 10th inst., by housebreaking. — a double silver albert, bar in centre, curb pattern, and about 5s.— Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age about 25, height 5 ft. 4 in., slight build, hair light or sandy, supposed slight light moustache ; dress, dark serge jacket, brown on shoulders, light cap, supposed canvas boots. Information to Supt. Lucas, Whitchurch. S TA FFORDSHIRE. 74 Newcastle- under- Lyme( Borough) — 8th or 9th inst, by shopbreaking, 21 22 ct, gold wedding rings ; 34 9 ct. do.; 42 do. keeper rings ; 35 lady's do. dress rings, stone settings ; 9 9 ct. signet rings, plain gold and stones; 1. lady's 18 ct. gold diamond and ruby dress ring; 3 do 9 ct. gold long guards, fancy patterns; 2 do. gold single curb Alberts ; 14 do. gold brooches; 3 do. gold heart shaped lockets; 1 15 ct. gold diamond pin; 3 metal keyless watches. " dax make" on dial ; 2 9 ct. gold pendants ; 20 silver Alberts, curb and fancy patterns; 1 9 ct. gold necklet. Information to the Chief Constable, Newcastle- under- Lyme. SURREY. 75. — Horsham ( County). — 11th inst., by housebreaking, a lady's gold watch, small hand and glass missing, figures worn; 1 do. open face watch ; 1 do. old- fashioned small link gold chain, with gold cross and gold pencil case with fine turquoise stones inset, attached; 3 gold sleeve links, 2 chased, 1 plain; 2 silver watches ( 1 English lever, other Graves' make); 1 silver pencil case; 1 silver chain, curb pattern; 1 Ingersoll watch; 1 small clock in metal horseshoe stand ; 1 lady's tortoise- shell handle pocket knife; and a Postal Order for 2s. 6d., isiued at Merton, on or about 3rd inst. Information to Supt. Coleman, Hersham. 76.— Woking ( County).— 22nd ult., a pair of opera glasses, black enamel, black leather, in black leather case with 2 loops for straps, lined red satin makers " Negretta and Zambra, Regent Street," in gold on lid of case ; 1 silver oval tobacco box, 3 in. long, gilt inside, much dented, " H. B. Popham" scratched on interior of lid, crest stag's head with antlers, scroll and " Mens Prestina Mansit" on exterior of lid. Information to Supt. Marks, Woking. SUSSEX ( East). 77.— Brighton ( Borough). — 11th inst., a " Beeston Humber Roadster " bicycle. No. 101696, 26 in. wheels, 3- speed gear, free wheel, rubber pedals, black enamelled except back wheel ( aluminium plated), 2 rim brakes, bell, Campbell lamp, tool bag attached. 78.— Brighton ( Borough).— 4th inst., a long gold plain pattern neckchain, oval gold chased locket attached ; 1 small gold locket, shape of shamrock, containing hair; 1 American 2s. piece ; 1 German silver coin; 1 English 4d.- piece and other foreign coins; 1 old- fashioned blue and white enamel watch key; 1 gold tassel; 1 small gold neckchain, link pattern, turquoise matrix locket, set in silver, attached; 1 heavy gold curb bracelet, a J ubilee 2s. piece with smooth edge, attached; 1 Indian silver trin- ket and several foreign coins; 1 plain gold slave bangle; 1 gold ring, set cat's- eye stone ; 1 gold ring, shape of a serpent, with two diamonds for eyes; 1 open face silver watch, " Graves, Sheffield" on face; 1 small silver albert attached with piece of wire. 6th inst., a dark brown wicker bath chair, suitable for a person, height 6 ft., dark blue cloth hammock swung inside, black waterproof hood, blue cloth lining, hood has two brass joints, brown wheels with rubber tyres, long handle; 1 large unbleached linen cover, in two parts, to cover chair. 8th inst., a black enamelled bicycle, carrier on back, Clincher tyres, right pedal repaired with copper wire, plated handle bars, black centres, plated lamp ( black top), tool bag containing spanner, attached. Information to the Chief Constable, Brighton. WORCES TERSHIRE. 79. — Stourport ( County). — 13th inst., a " First Grade Singer" bicycle enamelled black, chipped off in places, gold lined, 24 in. frame, plated rims, Dunlop tyres, flat handle bars, brown cork grips, transfer on head and mudguards, Model de Luxe rubber pedals, free wheel, back pedalling rim brake, pull up front do., blaok celluloid pump, " Saunders, Kidderminster," stamped thereon, large saddle, small tool bag attached, large bell ( light tone), " No. 166884 " stamped on frame under saddle. Information to Supt. Walker, Stourport. PROPERTY RECOVERED. A YRSHIRE. 80.— Ayr ( County).— Silver English levers, Nos* 12624 and 22020, Case No. 40, 10th inst. OXFORDSHIRE. 81 — Caversham ( County). — Watch, etc., Case No. 55, 3rd inst., and man arrested. 82.— Oxford ( City). — " Hazelwood " bicvcle, Case No. 73, 31st January, 1908 ; " Rover" bicycle, Case No. 79, 24th April," 1908. Thief arrested and sentenced to 9 months imprisonment. 4 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. FRIDAY, JUNE 282, 11) 98. ANIMALS, & c., STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 83.— N Division*— 8th inst., a bay mare, 15 hands 3 in., age 8 years, black points, medium mane and tail, slight scar off hind hock, no hind shoes. 84.— ft Division.— 8th inst , a heavy bay cart mare, aged, 15 V hands, white star on forehead, long mane and tail, recently blistered on back, no hind shoes, swelling on off fore knee, in fair condition. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. ANIMALS, & c„ RECOVERED. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 85.— K Division.— Gelding pony, Case No. 80, 26th ult. PERSONS or BODIES FOUND ESSEX. 86 — Witham ( County).— Body of MAN, Case No. 75, 10th inst., identified. APPREHENSIONS. 87.— Metropolitan Police District, Criminal Investigation Depart- ment.— FREDERICK b'ALTLDRUFF, Office No. S 64618, Case No. 1, 21st February last. 88.— Metropolitan Police District, Convict Supervision Office.— JAMES SAUNDERS, Office No. 148- 08, Tabular Form, 4th ult., and remanded till 20th inst. 89.— Metropolitan Police District, D Division.— ALFRED JAMES REX, Case No. 5, 21st February last. 90.— Metropolitan Police District, R Division. — ARTHUR ALECOCK, alias REID; and THOMAS JOHNSON, Case No. 3, 10th in » V, and bicycles recovered. 91.— JITetropolitan Police District, S Division.— GEORGE NEVILLE, Case No. 4, 10th inst., and motor car recovered. 92.— Metropolitan Police District, V Division. — WILLIAM SHELDRAKE, Case No. 4, 5th ult. ; and WILLIAM DANCE, Case No. 5, 10th inst. 93. — Derbyshire, Derby ( Borough).— ARTHUR GRAHAM ELSE, Case No. 11, 12th ult. 94.— Gloucestershire, Cheltenham ( County).— JOSEPH PEARE, Office No. 822- 07 Case No. 34, 17th April last, at Bath. 95.— Gloucestershire, Cheltenham ( County).— DENNIS HOPE, Case No. 15, 26th ult. 96.— Gloucestershire, Bristol ( City). CHARLES PICKERING, Case No. 15, 3rd January, 1908. 97 — Lancashire, Rochdale ( Borough). — ALBERT YULES, Office No. 831- 04, and WILLIAM FIRTH, Office No. 3461- 02, Case No. 32, 15th May last, at Glasgow. 98.— Lancashire, Salford ( Borough).— ERNEST WILLIAM HOBBS, Office No. 616- 03, Case No. 14, 3rd inst., at Blackburn for larceny ( 3 cases). 99 - Midlothian, Edinburgh ( City).- MARGARET L. REID, Office No. S 66) 00, Case No. 46, 10th inst., at Aberdeen. 100. - Staffordshire, Burslem ( County) — THOMAS McDONOUGH, Case No. 37, 15th May, 1908. 101 — Staffordshire, Tunstall ( County) GEORGE EDWARD DICKENSON, Case No. 51, 24th April, 1908, and acquitted. 102.— Warwickshire, Birmingham ( City). — JOHN COLLING E SMITH, alias MENDEL, Case No. 44, 8th May, 1908, and sen- tenced to 12 months imprisonment, cases at Glasgow, Grimsby and Liverpool, being mentioned and taken into consideration when sentence was passed. 103. — Worcestershire, Old bury ( County).— ERNEST WARWICK, Case No. 64, 27th December, 1907. 104. — Worcestershire, Stourport ( County),— ALBERT POPE, Case No. 51, 10th inst. 105.— Yorkshire ( West Riding), Pontefract ( County). — FREDERICK and JOSEPH NI JHOLSON, Case No. 28, 3rd inst. LATEST INFORMATION. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 106.— Criminal Investigation De- partment. - GEORGE HY. SLATER, alias RICHARD B\ RNS, Office AO. 3692- 99, Case No. 1, 11th March, 1904. Not now wanted. Warrant withdrawn. 107. — D Division* — For embezzleftient — JOHN PRATLEY, Office No. S 59798, age 19, height 4 ft. 10 in., complexion fresh, hair auburn, eyes blue; dress, grey suit, dark blue cap. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. high ; 1 do. cigar cutter ; 1 electro- plated crumb scoop, ivory handle ; a qu antity of cigarettes, " B. & Co , Boquet, Brand." Information to Supt. Wood, Watford. 109.- s/. Albans ( City).- 14th inst., by shop- breaking, a silver English lever watch key wind- ing, going barrel, " E. Satchell, Victoria Street, St. Albans" on plate, heavy black numerals; 6 lady's silver watches, engraved cases, fancy dials; 6 do. silver keyless watches, engraved cases, fancy dials; 1 nickel keyless watch, large, screw bezel, plain case ; 1 oxidised non magnetic lever watch, keyless ; 1 oxidised, flat, keyless do.; 1 walking stick, silver crook handle; 3 ebony silver mounted walking sticks ; 1 silver mounted umbrella ; 6 old silver watches ; a small quantity of scrap gold and silver ; 1 mourning box ring set round with pearls ; 1 silver brooch, set turquoise ( 1 missing); 1 15 ct. gold double albert, open curb pattern, weight about 2 ounces ; 3 second hand Geneva 18 ct. gold watches; 1 14 ct. gold half hunter keyless watch ( back missing) ; 1 Indian coin brooch about size of a 2s. piece; 1 Indian brooch ; 1 black frock coat, silk facings, cloth buttons, " Alexander Bros., Cheapside" on tab ; 1 black brief bag, old and shabby, about 15 ins. long; 2 Wyvern fountain pens. Information to the Head Constable, St. Albans. PROPERTY STOLEN. HER TFORDSHIRE. 108— Watford ( County).— 14th inst., by bur- glary, 3 eilveT salt spoons, and 3 do. salt cellars, all initials G. & J. G., thereon ; 6 do. napkin rings, crest horses head initial G; 4 do napkin rings ( 1 engraved G, 1 Ruth, I Jessie, 1 Norah) ; 4 do. salt spoons, engraved G ; 1 do. mustard do. ( old), G. or R. G. thereon ; 1 do. menu stand, 2| in. MISCELLANEOUS. HAMPSHIRE. 110.— Aldershot ( County).— Information is desired by Supt. Hawkins. Aldershot, as tc the whereabouts of GEORGE WILLIAM STEVENS, age 30, looks older, height 5 ft. in., co nplexion fresh, hair, moustache and eyes brown, bugle and butterfly tattooed right arm, girl dancing on ball and other marks left arm ; dress, dark coat with large pocket inside, drab colour cord vest, white cord trousers, broad pattern, brown cloth patch right knee, black silk muffler, light cap, heavy nailed boots. A labourer, miy seek em- ployment on a farm or public works. Is well known at Ash, Frimley and Aldershot as " Nobby Stevens." Was last seen at Kingsley, near Bor- don Camp, 10th inst. APPREHENSIONS. Ill — Aberdeenshire, Aberdeen ( County).- GEORGE TAYLOK, Office Mo. 803- 08, Case No. 13, 6th July, 1906, at Wigan, and sentenced to 9 days imprisonment. 112. — Lancashire, Barrow - in - Furness ( Borough).- FRANK ARMSTRONG, Office No. 884- 05, Case No. 26, 15th May last and Tabular Form. 4' h uit., and sentenced at South- well, Votts, 10th inst., to 2 months hard labour. 113.— Lincolnshire, Epworth ( County) — CHARLES SHARP, Case No. 43, 29th May, 1908, and sentenced to 14 days imprisonment. „ 114. - Monmouthshire, Tredegar ( County).— WILLIAM HART, Office No. 9 i 6- 02, Case No. 30, 5th ult., and sentenced, 15th inst., at Kidderminster, to 5 months hard labour. List of Licence Holders, Supervisees, Expirees, who have been re- apprehended, for the week ending July 11th, 1908, with the result, etc. Divisions concerned. Office No. NAME. Sentence. Date and Place. Fresh Offence with which charged. Re- convieted in Name of Name and Division of Officer. L., W. D. J. K. R. E., G. R. H. J. A. G., N. H., K. R. K. 2978— 01' BARBER, JOHN 904— 06 BATES, WILLIAM P. 416— 05 CARTER, CHARLES 1411- 01 CLARKE, JAMES 1315— 98 FOOLEY, CHARLES 2088— 01 HADLE Y, WALTER 1784— 05 HAYES, ALFRED 1422— 05 HOFFER, JOHN 314— 98JONES, HENRY 2414— 02 888- 00 375— 98 LEE, WILLIAM WILKIE, ROBERT WILTON, GEORGE 1 month imprisonment moiths h. l 1 month h. l. 12 months h. l. 3 months h. l. 3 months k. l. 3 years p. s. 12 months h. l. 4th July, S. W. P. Ct. 9th July, W. L. P. Ct. 17th June, East Ham P. Ct 30th June, Brecon Qr. Sess. 8th July, Lambeth P. Ct. lst July, Dorset Qr. Sess. 30th June, Glasgow High Ct. 3 months h. l. ( licence subsequently re- voked) 12 months h. l. 12 months h. l. 3 months h. l. 4th July, Moot Hall, New castle 12th June, Salford P. Ct. 3rd July, Thames P. Ct. 6th July, Maidstone Assizes. 6th July, Marlboro' St. P. Ct. Begging Larceny Larceny Housebreaking Suspected person False pretences Housebreaking P. of 0. Act Suipected person Failing to report Wilful damage Attempted larceny ( person) JOHN VARNEY ROBERT RUST WILLIAM CHARLES PARKER Sane Name CHARLES TOOLEY JAMES CHARLES CHANDLER ALFRED JOHNSTONE JOHN EDWARDS Same Name Same Name Same Name JOHN FENTON P C. Eastlake, 694V ; also P. C. Heard, 3.1. D., V. P. C. Pollard, 412F ; also P. C. Bell, C. I. D., V. P. C. Brown, 818K. P. S. Oddell, 93P ; also P. S. Richards, C. I. D., G. P. S. Jordan, C I. D., H ; also P. S. Madigan, C. I. D., C. P. S. Farrant, C. I. D., D ; also Inspector Pratt, J. LONDON: PRUTED FOR SU JIIJBJTIR'S STATIONER* OFFHK « r J. J. KFXIHER & OO., 33, NEW SKIDDS STRSET, E. G.; 33, KIN* WILLIAM STREET, E. O.; I » D MIRSHALJKA WORKS, S. E. 74220