PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1908. VOL. XXV., No. 2576 n. 4. 3Efc3E3 O O JLm All communications for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE, and all communi- cations reluting to them, should be addressed to THE EDITOR OF THE POLICE GAZETTE, NEW SCOTLAND YARD, LONDON, S. W. Particulars concerning persons whose apprehension is sought will be inserted in one issue of the POLICE GAZETTE, if they are sufficient to enable action to be taken upon them by another force. Particulars as io stolen property will be likewise inserted in one issue, if sufficient to enable the article in question to be thereby identified, hi 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. fi. 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, utiless the article is large or unusually intricate, when the engraver's charge viill range from 5s to 10s. A remittance of 5s. should be made in the first instance for cost of engraving sketches. Every announcement, if for the apprehension of a person, must be guaranteed by 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 oise may be. 6 7. Announcements concerning stolen property must be guaranteed by an i of not less rank than Inspector, or analogous thereto. ** Announcements of all persons to be apprehended or of stolen property bear a number, and as far as practicable they ari alphabetically arranged by counties. The force which causes particulars concerning delinquents or stolen property to be inserted in the POLICE GAZETTE, must, on their apprehension or recovery, at once transmit to the Editor notice of the fact, referring to the number of the announcement, for insertion in the next issue. 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. Announcements for the Friday issue should be forwarded so as to be received not later than noon on Wednesday, and for the Tuesday edition not Inter than Saturduy morning. They must be clearly written on one side of the paper only: they must be in the usual form, and accompanied by a covering letter. 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. The Space being limited, announcements concerning " Missing Persons " are only accepted on payment, but insertion in the next or any subsequent issue cannot be guaranteed. The charge for such insertion ( if accepted) will be given on application. THE EDITOR, New Sootland Yard, London, S. W 8. 9 10. 11 12. 13 SPECIAL MEMORANDUM. Drowned while bathing at Jersey, Channel Islands, 28th ult., JOHN ANNENBERG, age 27, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fair, hair brown, 2nd left finger deformed at the nail, circum- cised. In the event of the body of the above being washed ashore it is requested that information be at once wired to the Metropolitan Police Office, Scotland Yard, London, S. W., to enable friends to arrange for burial in London. ( Cor. 573454.) APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 1.— D Division.— For obtaining £ 450, by false pretences— ALBERT WILLIAM BROWN, age about 35, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, moustache auburn, eyes dark brown, speaks and writes German, French, and English; dress, dark jacket suit, black hard felt hat, or frock coat and silk hat, of smart appear- ance. A foreign commission agent; supposed a native of Germany. Warrant issued. 2.— E Division m — For uttering a counterfeit coin, 21st ult.— GUISEPPI ARESTONI, an Italian, age 23, height 5 ft. 4£ in., complexion fresh, round face, hair and moustache brown, eyes hazel, cut scars 2nd and 4th right fingers, left middle finger and both thumbs; dress, green striped tweed jacket and trousers, blue serge vest, tweed oap, brown lace boots. A kitchen porter. Ab- sconded from bail. Warrant issued. 3.— J Division.— For obtaining by a worth- less cheque on the British Bank of Commerce, 56 Moorgate Street, E. C., a " Triumph" 1907 motor cycle, No. 107846, horee power, enamelled black, aluminium tank, green centre, foot reete and pedals, Clincher front tyre, Bates' band on back, Middle- more saddle, magneto ignition, no nickel or ex- haust pipe— JOHN H. ALDON, alias WILLIAM HENRY SPENCER, H. REDHILL, and H. J. JOHNS, age 28, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., com- plexion fair, thin face, hair light, clean shaved, eyes blue, Roman nose, prominent cheeks; dress, grey suit, large black bowler hat. A native of Croydon. Warrant issued. 4.— N itivision. - For obtaining goods by false pretences— ERNEST PAUL THOMAS, age 25, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion pale, hair fair, eyes grey, youthful appearance; dress, dark tweed lounge suit, black bowler hat, laoe boots. A native of London. Warrant issued. 5.— V Division.— For obtaining 7s. by false pretences — — CAMERON, alias NURSE CAMERON, age 45 to 50, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion ruddy, hair ( turning grey) light, eyes grey, long thin nose, large bony hands; dress, blue cloak with three- quarter cape, blue print skirt, white apron, nurse's bonnet. Represented she was a nurse, engaged apartments, stated she had lost her purse and return ticket to Tunbridge Wells. Warrant issued. G.— w Division.— For obtaining £ 2 2s. by false pretences — HARRY DERRY, age 33, height 5 ft. 10 in., complexion, hair ( long, curly at back), and eye6 ( large) dark, clean shaved; dress, light grey suit, white straw hat. An actor. He represented to the relatives of an inmate of an asylum that he was authorised to take inmates to the seaside, and was paid the money for expenses. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. A YRSHIREm 7. TfOOn [ County). — For stealing from the pel- son, £ 19, 16th ult.— WILLIAM CROMP- TON, age 26, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, moustache sandy, Scotch dialect, ad- dicted to drink; dress, dark grey jacket suit, dark tie, light grey tweed cap, brown lace boots. A butcher, may seek employment as a barman or waiter. Frequents race meetings. Left here on 17th inst. for Stockton. Previously convicted of fraud at Ayr, November, 1907; of larceny at Glasgow, January, 1908; and at Ayr, April, 1908. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable of Ayrshire, Ayr. BERKSHIRE. s Wokingham ( County).— For obtaining, by false pretences, a roadster bicycle, 22 or 23 In. frame, Victor tyres, Phillips' special quickfit brake, cycle front brake, Sun free wheel, enamelled black, cramped handle bars — C. FLETCH ( supposed false), age about 20, height 5 ft. 2 or 3 in., com- plexion fresh, hair brown, slight moustache dark; drees, brown suit and cap. Warrant iasued. Information to Supt. Goddard, Wokingham. BUCKINGHA MS HI RE. 9. — High Wycombe ( Borough). — For stealing 18s. 9id., 29th ult.— WILLIAM FRED- ERICK WOODLEY, age 23, height 5 ft. 7 in., slight build, complexion sallow, hair dark brown, slight moustache dark, eyes hazel, ruptured, mole above right knee; dress, brown mixture coat and vest, dark trousers, faint light stripe, dark muffler , cap, lace boot ® , siovenly appearance. A labourer. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, High Wy- combe. CUMBERLAND. 10.— Penrith ( County).— For stealing from lii> lodgings, 26th ult., a cheque for £ 2 ( which he cashed at bank, Lee); 1 hair brush, black ebony back; 1 black comb; 1 cap; and 6s. 6d.— STEPHEN BAIRSTOW, age about 21, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., full face, hair brown, clean shaved, eyea ( right crossed) grey, small scar left side of chin; dress, dark blue jacket suit, blue striped cap, strong lace boots. A farm labourer. Has been an inmate of the Calder Farm Reformatory, Mirfield. Warrant iasued. Information to Supt. Barron, Penrith. GLOUCESTERSHIRE . 11.— Cheltenham ( County).— For stealing, 21sit ult., from his lodgings, a lady's open face silver Geneva watch, No. 34095, black numeral* and hands, white face, gold dots— WILLIAM SANTEFORD COX, alias ERNEST COX and JAMES LAMBERT, age 27, height 5 ft. 6J in., complexion pale, hair light brown, clean shaved, eyes blue, blue dot right forearm, 3 do. left, pock- mark on forehead, boil mark on shoulder; dress, dark jacket and vest ( old and worn), dark grey trousers, old white straw hat, lace boots. A can- vasser; native of Bristol. He was employed by ft firm of photographers at Bristol. May seek similar employment. Warrant iasued. Information to Supt. Hopkins, Cheltenham. Vl.— Northleach ( County).— For stealing ( bailee), 22nd ult., a free wheel bicycle, 26 in. frame, enamelled black, Clincher Atlas beaded edge tyres, flat handle bars, Popular Bowden brake, Quick' Fit front do., Phillips' and Brooks' B10 saddle, " J. A. Hills, Cycle Agent and Repairer, Market Place, Northleach," on transfer— A MAN, age about 40, height about 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache dark; dress, dark tweed cycling suit, supposed brown stockings, wearing glasses. Information to Supt. Hopkins, Northleach. HAMPSHIRE. IB.— Bournemouth ( County).— For stealing, between 26th and 28th ult., from their lodgings a pair of glace kid brown button boots, size 9, supposed marked " Palm Brand"— TWO YOUTHS 2 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1908. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued) - ( lst, age 15 or 16, height about 5 ft. 4 in., com- plexion pale, hair light, rather delicate appearance; dress, pepper- and- salt colour suit, grey cap. 2nd, age 17 or 18, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion dark; dress, dark clothes and cap. Stated they were brothers. Bournemouth { County .— For Stealing, between 24th and 29th ult., a lady's small gold neck chain; 4 gold rings ( 1, buckle; 1, set 2 diamonds, 3 blue stones; 1, curb; 1, signet, initials " T. F." engraved thereon) ; 1 silver brooch, shape of true lovers' knot; 1 plain gold medal; 1 gold do., engraved one side, " Lymington Tourna- ment," and " T. F." the other; 2 silver medals, gold centres, engraved " Hants Junior Cup"; 6 silver football medals; 1 bronze medal— A MAN, age 22, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes blue, bad front teeth, scar both knees; dress, dark suit, dark grey cap, brown boots. A native of Bournemouth. In possession of a free wheel bicycle, front wheel plated, back painted black. Information to Supt. Hack, Bournemouth. 15.— Peters field ( County).— For stealing ( servant) 9s. 9d., 15th inst.— HENRY CHAND- LER, age 45 to 50, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion dark, hair dark brown; dress, dark jacket and vest, black trousers. A tramping labourer, has a knowledge of painting. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Waters, Petersfield. 16.— Southampton ( Borough).— tor obtain- ing £ 1 by false pretences— JACK LEWIS, age 35, height 6 ft., complexion very pale, small features, hair dark, small moustache dark, prominent teeth; dress, dark suit, red tie, lace boots. A native of Cardiff. Warrant issued. 17.— Southampton ( Borough).— For stealing £ 7 from his lodgings— WALTER COOK, age 40, height 5 ft. 8| in., complexion fair, hair light, eyes grey, nose disfigured, stammers slightly, crucifix tattooed right arm, shamrock and heart and " Friendship" left arm; dress, blue coat and vest, dark trousers, grey cap. A labourer; native of Purfleet. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Southamp- ton. HER TFORDSHIRE. 18.— St. Albans ( County).— For stealing £ 1 8s. 8d., 24th ult.— J. W. GREENWOOD, age about 45, height about 5 ft. 4 in., complexion ruddy, sharp features, hair light brown, of good address; dress, blue serge or dark striped suit, cap or straw hat. A good shorthand writer and typist; supposed a native of London. He was employed as a clerk, 17th ult., and absconded 24th ult. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Turner, St. Albans. HUNTINGDONSHIRE. ld.— stanground ( County).— For stealing, 12th ult., a youth's dark overcoat, striped, vertical pockets, light weight, good condition; 1 new black silk neckerchief, about 1 yard square; 1 pair grey woollen socks— JOHN ALLMAN, age 34, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion fair, hair and mous- tache light brown; dress, blue serge jacket, grey vest, greenish trousers, greenish mixture cap. A farm labourer; native of Norwich. May be found tramping the country. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Wilson, Stanground, Peter- borough. KENT. 20.— Sandwich ( County).— For obtaining Is., 14th ult., by false pretences ( selling margarine for butter)— WILLIAM ROBINSON, age about 30, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion fair, hair dark brown, slight moustache dark, may be clean shaved, eyes grey, very plausible; dress, dark mixture tweed suit, cap, dark tie, lace boots. Accompanied by a woman, age about 20, short. Has a dark bay gelding, about 15 hands, good action, large 2- wheeled spring cart, shabby, too large for horse. Hawks margarine which he receives from the rail- way station, having been sent from London ad- dressed to " W. C. Thompson." Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Stone, Sandwich. LANARKSHIRE. 21.— Glasgow ( City).— For obtaining £ 20 by false pretences, 15th ult.— HEINRICH NOVAK, age 26 or 27, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion sallow, hair, whiskers, and moustache dark, American ac- cent, harsh voice; dress, bluish grey suit, black felt hat. He received from the firm he defrauded j a letter containing a cheque payable to the firm, i purporting to be signed by Diamant and Vadasi, oil and colour merchants, Budapest, without the sum being stated, which he filled in 2,000 kronen, and induced the firm to endorse the cheque, pre- tending it had been sent to meet his expenses, afterwards pointed out that it was limited to 1,500 kronen, and that he had rendered it useless. He obtained the £ 20 which was due by the firm to Diamant and Vadas. Absconded 15th ult, stating he was going to Manchester. His luggage consisted of a hat box, Gladstone bag, and hand bag. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Glasgow. LEICES TERSHIRE. 22— Leicester ( Borough). — For obtaining money by false pretences— E. LAWSON, age 35 to 37, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., complexion fair, clean shaved; dress, grey suit. He travels the country, calls on shopkeepers, representing himself to be an agent for Fry & Sons, Chocolate and Cocoa Makers, Bristol and London, offering to send a show case on deposit of a few shilling, and gives a receipt, signed " Messrs. Fry & Sons." Warrant issued. Information to the Head Constable, Leicester. NORFOLK 28.— Holt ( County).— For stealing, 15th ult., £ 2 — WILLIAM PURKISS, alias G. HELLEN, age 16 or 17, height 5 ft. 2 or 3 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes dark; dress, dark brown suit and cap, lace boots. A native of North Finchley, London. Warrant issued. 24.— Holt [ County).— For S ealing. 24th ult., an " Allday" bicycle, black enamelled, lined red, 28 in. wheels, straight plated handle bars, white oelluloid grips, black tips, both right tips missing, rat- trap pedals, Clifton Dunlop tyres, rim front brake, handle broken, black leather tool bag, new gas lamp, new plated pump, new rack parcel carrier over back wheel— A MAN, age 24 to 26, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., com- plexion swarthy, hair dark, clean shaved, eyes grey, butterfly tattooed right wrist, sailor, cross guns left' arm, has been operated on for varicose veins both legs; dress, navy blue suit, jacket double breasted, dark wrapper, blue cap, patent leather peak, lace boots. Information to Supt. Flint, Holt. 25.— Norwich ( City).— For stealing, 31st ult., an English lever watch, maker " Stone, Leeds," on face; 1 silver curb albert, seal attached; and £ 6— FREDERICK BATLEY, age 17, height 5 ft. 6 in., good build, complexion fresh, hair light brown, scar over each eye, surly manner, very violent; dress, blue jacket, faded, cut away in centre of back, pepper- and- salt colour vest ( much worn), green mixture trousers, green tie.— THOMAS BRIGHAM, age about 18, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, wound palm right hand ( bandaged); dress, jacket suit, wrapper, cap. Has been employed by roundabout proprietors at fairs, < fcc. Both natives of Norwich. 26.— Norwich ( City).— For stealing, 21st ult., from his lodgings, a lady's skirt; 1 marriage cer- tificate— WILLIAM HUMPHREY, age about 22, height 5 ft. 1 or 2 in., complexion and hair dark, clean shaved, recently operated on for varicose veins in legs; dress, blue jacket suit, trousers patched at seat, blue cap ( braided). Appearance of a fisherman. Will probably use the name Robert Newby Thomas, the name on the certifi- cate. Information to the Chief Constable, Norwich. SHROPSHIRE. 27.— Wem [ County).— For stealing, 17th ult., a " Premier" bicycle, free wheel, 24 in. frame, black enamelled, handle bars slightly raised, roller lever brakes ( right one out of repair), rubber pedals, No., supposed " 221078," on frame under saddle, Premier transfer on head— TOM BRAD- LEY, age about 23, height about 5 ft. 5 in., com- plexion fresh, rather long features, hair and mous- tache light, stammers badly; dress, fawn colour coat and vest, black trousers, with narrow white stripes, light cap, strong lace boots. Stated he was a native of Wrexham or district. May be found working at a farm house. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Bluck, Wem. 5 TA FFORDSHIRE. 28 — Hanley ( Borough).— For obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences, 21st ult. — THOMAS G. GREAVES, age 28, height 5 ft. 7 in., slight build, complexion fresh, hair dark brown, clean shaved, red scar right wrist; dress, brown tweed suit, hard felt hat or cap, brownish overcoat, orange colour boots. He calls on persons who advertise businesses for sale and obtains sums of money under the pretence that he can get a larger price than they ask. Had forms printed, Hanley and District Business Transfer Agency. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Hanley. SUSSEX ( East). 29.— Lewes ( County).— For stealing ( bailee) a mare— JAMES SARTER, age about " 40, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., stout build, complexion and hair dark, full face, clean shaved; dress, dark grey jacket and vest, blue serge trousers, light cap, brown boots. A dealer's assistant. Warrant issued. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Lewes. 30.— Eastbourne ( Borough).— For stealing 24th ult., 2 brown cotton vests; 1 new merino vest; 2 pairs stockings— ALEXANDER MACKENZIE, age about 39, height about 5 ft. good build, com- plexion brown, hair dark brown, eyes hazel, mole left side of nose, mole left chin, several left upper teeth missing, walks quickly, erect bearing; dress, long frock coat, silk facings, turning green, fancy vesit, stone colour trousers, bluish tie, white straw Alpine hat. He represented himself to be an analytical chemist, and that he had recently re- turned from South America. Absconded 24th ult. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Eastbourne. SUSSEX ( West). 31.— Arundel ( County).— For stealing, 25th insib., a grey mare, 13 years, 14 hands, scar under pad, thick mane, rather long tail; a set of silver- mounted harness, black leather, rather old; and a 2- wheel cart, very old, painted dirty black, " Harry Haggett, Arundel," on a piece of tin, cork in axle for cap; 2 rugs ( 1, brown and striped; 1, dark woollen with white stripes); 1 blue melton over- coat— A MAN, age about 35, height 5 ft. 8 in., thick set, full face, clean shaved, of gipsy appear- ance; dress, dark square cut jacket, white cord trousers, neckerchief, brown cap. Accompanied by a woman and a girl. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. White, Arundel. WARWICKSHIRE. 32.— Warwick ( County). — For stealing ( bailee) a barrel organ ( recovered)— GEORGE COOPER, age 35, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, small thin face, hair dark brown, long rough beard, eyes crossed. A labourer; native of Strat- ford onAvon. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Ravenhall, Warwick. WO ROES TERSHIRE. 33.— Stourport ( County).— For stealing, 25th July, 1908, a leather bag containing clothing ( re- covered)— SIDNEY FRANK ROBATHAN, age 32, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., rather round shoulders, complexion fair, hair brown, heavy eyebrows, clean shaved, eyes ( large) grey, speaks quickly, twitches right side of face, " Mildred" tattooed one fore- arm; dress, brown suit, light cap, an electric tram- car fitter. Had in his possession a character given by Mr. Mahood, Electric Power Station, Smeth- wich. Photograph can be seen on application. Absconded 12th ult. Accompanied by a woman, age about 30, height about 5 ft. 6 in., good build, complexion fair, hair ( inclined to sandy) golden. Had with her a new green tin box, a dark tin box, 2 long grey coats, 3 dresses ( 1 brown, 1 black, 1 blue), 2 hats ( 1 pink, 1 blue). Warrant- issued. Information to Supt. Walker, Stourport. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). Sheffield ( County).— For stealing £ 2 15s. at Wadsley Bridge— EDWARD SHILLITO, age 24, height 5 ft. 10 in., complexion and hair ( turning " ley) dark, clean shaved, eyes deep sunken; dress, dark suit, green stripes, straw hat, strong boots. Has served in the Royal Marines, and may try to re- enlist. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Bielby, County Police, Sheffield FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1908. T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. 5 PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 35.— E Division.— For officebreaking ( false key), 22nd ult., and stealing a quantity of rare foreign and Colonial stamps— ADOLPH VASIL, alias CARL MARNER, WILLIAM HARTMAN, JOSEPH DAMBERG, and GROZ, Office No. 1416- 03 ( Corr. 142198, and ILLUSTRATED CIRCULAR 71, Figure 16), age 33, height 5 ft. 1 in., complexion dark, hair ( bald front) and eyes dark brown, scar over left eyebrow, mole right of fore- head, of smart appearance; dress, dark grey jacket suit, black bowler hat. A native of Austria. Speaks French, German, and English fluently. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 36. — R Division. — For stealing £ 30 - GEORGE CORBRIDGE FIRTH, alias HILL- BACK, age 23, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes brown, scar left of forehead, tombstone and faint tattoo marks left forearm, clasped hands and heart right forearm ; dress, dark grey mixture suit, grey cap, lace boots. A native of Barnsley, Yorks. ( See Case No. 7, 21st ult.) Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. LANCASHIRE. 37.— Liverpool { City).— For . stealing cloth- ing, from a workhouse hospital, 15th ult.— JAMES WOODS, alias HARRISON and AMBROSE DONOVAN, Office No. S13005, age 47, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fresh, hair and eyes brown. He was arrested 22nd July last for stealing lug- gage from a railway station. Owing to an injury received since his arrest he was sent to a work- house hospital, 7th ult. The case was adjourned for 28 days, and he was bound over to appear at end of that time, but escaped from the hospital 15th ult., taking with him the clothing of another inmate. Information to the Head Constable, Liverpool. BEDFORDSHIRE. 38.— Luton ( Borough).— For stealing £ 64 15s. 10d., 14th ult.— ALEXANDER CHALKLEY, age 22, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion fair, rather high cheek bones, large round head, hair brown, eyes blue; dress ( supposed), dark greenish suit with faint red stripes. A native of Luton. Is a good football player, fond of billiards. May be found in company of betting men or professional football players, or endeavour to leave the country. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Luton. 5 TA TFORDSHIRE. 39. — Wolverhampton ( Borough).— For embezzling £ 30— HENRY COOK, age about 34, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., slight build, complexion and hair dark, moustache black, figure of woman tattooed right arm; dress, black jacket and vest, breeches and leggings, cap, lace boots. A native of Wolverhampton. Has served in Ithe Army. May endeavour to leave the country. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Wolver- hampton. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 40. — Doncaster ( County). — For stealing £ 110 7s. 6d., monies of a Friendly Society — JAMES MILLS, age 36, height 5 it. 9 or 10 in., complexion dark, hair ( bald on top) black, eyes 4 T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1908. PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED ( contd.)— brown, long black eyelashes, scar left side of upper lip, one front tooth missing, left little toe de- ficient; dress, black worsted jacket and vest, light trousers, white cord silk tie, green cap, brown boots. A native of Mexbro. He was treasurer of a branch of the Druids' Friendly Society. Absconded 5th ult. May endeavour to leave the country. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to Supt. Hickes, County Police Office, Doncaster. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( centinved)- YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 41. — Wakefield ( County). — For stealing. £ 10, 23rd or 24th ult., at Potovens— STEPHEN KINGSTON MILES, age 24, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes blue, scar left cheek and right forearm; dress, dark brown mixture suit, green cap and knitted tie, brown boots ( blacked), recently patched. A deserter from the Yorks and Lanes. Regiment. ( Case No. 45, 14th July, 1908.) A native of Warley. Warrant issued. 42. — Wakefield ( County). — For carnally knowing a girl under 16, 18th ult.— JOHN HENRY SHARP, age about 42, height 5 ft. 7 in., stiff build, hair and moustache dark brown, eye6 blue; dress, blue jacket and vest, grey mixture trousers. A labourer. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Lawson, Court House, Wakefield. 43.— Brad fo r d ( City).— For laicenv — WILLIAM ARTHUR KEENE, age about' 30, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., complexion fresh, hair black, eyes blue, 2 abscess marks left side of neck, stoops when walking; dress, navy blue coat and trousers, grey vest, white straw hat, green band, heliotrope tie. Fond of singing in public houses. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Morley, Court House, Bradford. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. GL OUOES TERSHIRE. 44.— StrOlid ( County).— Committed for trial at Gloucester Quarter Sessions, 21st prox., charged with stealing ( bailee) a bicycle — FRANCIS HENRY SIMMONDS, alias FRANK PARKER and FRANCIS HENRY PARKER, Case No. 27, 21st ult., age 20, height 5 ft. 6J in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, mole back right side of neck, tattooed 1 blue dot left forearm, 3rd finger left hand has been broken. A native of Birmingham. Has been convicted of felony at Birmingham, Gloucester, Worcester, Brecon, and Leamington. Information to Supt. Biggs, Stroud. MERIONETHSHIRE. 45.— Bala ( County).— Remanded till 7tli inst. » charged with burglary at Corwen, 30th ult.— ROBERT DUNCAN, age 29, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fresh, hair dark, eyes hazel, tattooed left forearm. A ship's fireman; states he is a native of Liverpool. In possession of 2 pawn tickets ( 1 for pair trousers; 1 for pair boots) pawned with A. E. Healing, Liverpool, in name of Scan- ton. — ROBERT DONOVAN, age 33, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes hazel, deep scar ball right thumb. A ship's cook; states he is a native of Dublin. In possession of 2 pawn tickets ( 1 for a shirt; 1 for a pair of boots), pawned with Florence A. Sprod, Bristol, in name of J. Brooks.— HERBERT BELL, age 28, height 5 ft. 8J in., complexion fair, small features, hair light brown, long neck. A motor engineer's as- sistant; states he is a native of Oulton, Suffolk. Information to Supt. Morgans, Bala. OXFORDSHIRE. 46.— Watlington ( County).— Sentenced to 1 months imprisonment for being found on enclosed premises at Cuxham— EDWIN WHARTON, age 52 ( looks younger), height 5 ft. 2£ in., square build, hair brown, clean shaved, eyes blue, quick in speech and action; dress, light brown suit. A jobbing groom. Supposed wanted elsewhere. Information to Supt. Hope, Watlington. 5 TA FFORDSHIRE. 47.— Stafford ( County).— Remanded till 10th inst., for obtaining charitable contributions by fraud— NV1A PARIS, age 25, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion swarthy, hair black, eyes brown. States he is a deacon of the Syro Chaldean Church. — EMANUEL DANIEL, age 48, height 5 ft | 8 in., complexion swarthy, hair ( long, turning grey) dark, eyes dark brown. States he is a Priest of the Syro Chaldean Church. Both wearing ! clerical attire and natives of Kurdistan, Turkey. ; They state they are collecting money on behalf of the School and Churches in Kurdistan. Information to the Chief Constable, Stafford- shire, Stafford. WIL TSHIRE. 48.— Marlborough ( County).— Committed for trial at Quarter Sessions, 6th prox., charged with breaking and entering a shop with intent to commit a felony— HARRY WHEELER, age 24, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion pale, hair and eyes brown, clean shaved, sunken cheeks, scar back of neck, breast, 2 on left side; dress, dark grey mixture suit, heavy lace boots. Well known at Reading and Newbury, where he has been pre- viously convicted. Information to Supt. Mackie, Marlborough. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRlOT 49.— C Division.— Between 22nd and 24tli ult., by shopbreaking ( See Case No. 63, 28th ult.), 3 lenses ( 1, Zeiss ser llB Tes^ ar, No. 8 lens, 12 in. focus, f/ 6 3, No. 85943; 1, suter Rectilinear, 10 in. tocus, f/ 5, 6, No. 11685; 1 uo., 6 in. focus, f/ 5 6, No. 9855; 16 cameras ( 1, Opiate, 3R, re. iex, NJ. - 051, fitted Zeiss aouble . fiutar lens, No. 101704 10l7ul, with 1 dark sliue, changing box, No. < i424, pneumatic release attaenment, and leathei case; 1 do., No. 1949, fitted Zeiss double protar lens, Nos. 83225- 83232; 1 dark slide holder for autochrome screen and leather case; 1 ^- plate Nydia, No. 887, witu changing box, No. 1106, fitted Ross Homo- centric lens, No. 63543, with lens cap, level on box and leather case; 4 ^- plate Sibyl, Nos. 278„ 282, 254, fitted Zeiss Tessar leases, Noel. 103383, 103387, 103388, 103369 ( latter one fitted 1 dark slide, velvet side back, focussing screen, marked down , u 3 ^.. s, collapsible hood); 6 3£ by 2i in. do., Nos. 21S, 273, 274, 275, 276, 277, fitted Cooke lenses, Nos. 18688, 19496, 19497, 19498, 19499, 19500; 2 do., Nos. 209, 253, fitted Zeiss Tessar lenses, Nos. 91711, 104250; 1 5 by 4 in. Wizard do., triple extension, fitted 3 foci rectilinear lens and automatic shutter, with 6 D. D. slides and leather case); 1 front of Opiate spec. B. camera, No. 1310, fitted Zeiss double protar, 3 foci lens, Nos. 44714- 444^ 8; 3 panel fronts for 15 by 12 in. Hare camera, 1 tripod top; 71 changing boxes ( 4 J- plate N. and G., pattern A, Nos. 4382, 4383, 4385, and 4405; 3 pattern B, Nos. 3730, 3931, 3933; 2 5 by 4 in., pattern A, Nos. 4150, 4413; 1 pattern B, No. 4183; 6 Opiate Reflex, Nos. 4436, 4437, 4494 to 4497; 2 5 by 4 in., Nos. 4429 and 4430; 24 Opiate " Nydia,' Nos. 1270, 1271, 1272, 1286, I2a0, 1294, to 1303, inclusive, 1326, 1327, 1372, 1387, to 1392, inclusive; 15 0 piate, with Russia leather bellows, Nos. 1070, 1071, 1187, 1375, to 1386, inclusive; 9 9 by 12 in. c/ m, Nos. 950 with level, 994 to 998, inclusive, 1042 to 1044, inclusive; 2 5 by 4 in., Nos. 1274 and 1275; 3 3^ by 2£ Sibyl, Nos. 4453, 4458, 4459); 1 cheque, No. 7231, 21st August, 1908, drawn on London and Westminster Bank, 112, Oxford Street, for £ 4 5s. Id., payable to Sundries, signed A. S. Newman and J. W. Belsey. 50.— E Division.— 20th ult., by officebreaking, 14 white metal keyless watches, flat glasses, Nos. 52259- 65, 320944- 71, 62356, 180060, 254918, 64094- 5- 6, 221612, 146393; 17 do., convex glasses, Nos. 147, 153- 4- 5- 6- 9, 161- 2, 172, 182- 4- 5- 6, 2357- 59- 60- 61; 31 do., flat ( glass cylinder, Nost 58, 215613, 232336, 187482, 294688, 400689- 822- 823, 2569426- 31- 71- 73, 111201- 6, 111123- 6- 8- 41, 44, 46, 548827, 578195- 96, 578269; 98 do., key winding, Nos. 63887, 67531- 35, 67533- 34, 187202- 3- 4- 5- 10, 75893- 928, 83090- 96- 99, 72342- 6, 72351, 72355- 57- 58- 59; 1 do. oxydised keyless, No. 399553; 18 do., white metal, Nos. 528, 339, 44, 528363- 68, 685, 28507- 12; 2 do., convex glasses. 51. F Division. - Since 13th ult., a diamond cluster bracelet; 3 brooches ( 1 diamond and sapphire wishbone; 1 diamond and amethyst; 1 circular design); 24 rings ( 1 single stone split shank; 1 single stone, convertible into stud ; 1 half hoop diamond ; 1 single stone dress ring, gipsy setting; 1 diamond and pearl; 1 single stone brilliant; 3 large half- hoop diamond; 1 3- stone, gipsy setting; 1 half- hoop brilliant; 6 single sttxne diamond; 3 marquise, set diamonds and turquoise; 1 do. diamond and sap- phire; 1 diamond cluster; 1 diamond and ruby; 1 diamond and opal). Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. CHESHIRE. 52.— Macclesfield ( County).- 29th ult., by housebreaking at Sutton, a small silver Geneva watch, steel hands ( 1 broken), " Harscher" on works, very old; about 12s. Information to Supt. Downes, Macclesfield. DORSETSHIRE. 53.- Poole ( County).— Between 13th ,. nd 29th ult., by housebreaking, at Longfleet, a blue serge suit, in good condition, usual pockets ( left pocket in vest is divided to hold fountain pen), " W. E. Loader, Tailor and Outfitter, High Street, Poole," on back of coat below tab, " W. E. Loader, Poole," on trousers buttons; 1 dark tweed suit with light stripes; S pairs of trousers ( 1 pair grey striped; 1 pair blue); 1 black vest, cut low; 2 pairs of brown boots ( worn); 1 pair do., square toes, size 8; 1 canvas apron. Information to Supt. Brown, Poole. ESSEX. 54. — Southend - on - Sea ( County). — Referring to Case No. Ill, 21st ult., amended description, a silver keyless lever watch, jewelled in 10 holes, movement No. 53031; 1 18 ct. open curb albert, marked " 18 ct." on every link and swivel. Information to Supt. Pryke, Southend- on- Sea. HAMPSHIRE. 55.— Bournemouth ( County).— 28th ult., a Sunbeam " bicycle, black enamelled, lined red and green, 28 in. wheels, Dunlop tyres, mud- guards both wheels, Brooks' saddle, King of the Road plated lamp, tool bag and carrier attached. Information to Supt. Hack, Bournemouth. 56.— Romsey ( County).— Between 30th and 31st ult., by sacrilege, at Sherfield English, a silver plated flagon; 1 do. chalice cup, stem about 3 ins. long, gold inside; 1 do. bread plate, chased; 1 do. bread stand with stem, from 4 to 6 ins. long; 1 brass alms dish, " St. Leonard's Church," en- graved, or stamped on each. Information to Supt. Hasted, Romsey. HLHEFOHDSHiRE. bl.— Ledbury ( County).— 27th ult., by bur- glary, a pair of light " K " boots, No. 9, 4 hooks on top— Supposeu by A MAN, age about 55, height 0 ft. 6 in., slight build, foreign accent; wearing long darii coat, grey cap. He left behind a pair of olu Oxford shoes. Supposed wearing the stolen boots. Information to Supt. Phillips, Ledbury. rtc- Htt UMJSHIHt.. 58.— Hertford { County).— 2Sth ult., by oliice breaking, a light dust rainproof overcoat, three- quarter length, unlined, rolled up sleeves, facings siighuly irayed, vertical pockets, 2 seams on siiouluers; 1 dark grey do., three- quarter length, vertical pockets; 2 pairs gloves ( 1 dark tan; 1 grey silk); 1 bunch of 3 keys; 1 single key; 1 pair of scissors; 5s. to 10s. of penny and hall- penny stamps, perforated, " M. G. M." across centre; 59 books of gold leaf, " Jas. Dean & Son, 32 Great Sutton Street, Goswell Road, Lon- don"; 10s. in bronze; 1 bicycle, " Le Francis" on transfer, black enamelled, red lined, 28 in. wiieels, 28 in. frame, flat handle bars, rather wide, 2 speed gear, light celluloid gear case, hole bored underneath to allow oil to escape, 2 roller brakes, handle bars contain oil can and repair outfit/, left handle bar slightly damaged, patent Le Francis tool ' bag, candle lamp; 1 lady's bicycle, Le Francis " on transfer, black enamelled, front wheel, red lined, 2 roller brakes, Dunlop tyres, light celluloid gear case, 1 handle bar contains oil can or repair outfit, other empty ( both machines are similar in appearance). Information to Supt. Foster, Hertford. KENT. M-— Tunbridge Vk BttS ( Borough)— Daring August last, a largo silver chain purse; 1 new do. ink pot, round; 1 do. cigarette case; 1 do. collar stud; 1 do. cable watch chain; 3 gold studs, head ball shape; 1 jet necklace, ball pattern; 1 do. pin; 1 gold commemoration spoon; 1 do. bar pin; 1 do. wedding ring; 1 pair plain silver cuff links; 6 do. tea spoons, gilt bowls; 1 diamond pin, screw top; 2 diamond studs, each set single stone, claw set- tiug; 3 gold pins ( 1 has Masonic mark thereon; 1, " H. L. P. B." thereon; 1 gold knob); 1 gold bracelet, about 1 in. wide, set stones, probably polished FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1908. T H E POLICE GAZETTE. 5 PROPERTY STOLEN - continued. pebbles; 1 silver box, about 6 byi 4 in., " Bridge" engraved thereon; 4 studs ( 3 shirt, 1 collar), gold and blue enamel, set with pearl; 1 pair cuff links, do.; 1 small silver paper knife, shape of trowel, pearl handle; 1 do. tobacco box, oval, " H. U. P. B." thereon; 1 gold pin, with " H." in pearls; 1 hair watoh chain, gold centre, gold ends; 1 gold locket, oval, containing 2 phootgraphs; 1 do. ring, set 1 diamond and 2 moonstones; 4 boxes of cigars ( 2 boxes Flor de Cuba brand). Information to the Chief Constable, Tunbridge Wells. MIDLOTHIAN. 60.— Edinburgh ( City).— 31st ult., from a hotel, a lady's gold and diamond ring, set 3 Large diamonds in claw setting, black enamelled near the stones, inscribed, " In Memory of my dear Husband, 15th December, 1897," on inside; 1 do., set 3 medium sized diamonds in claw setting, and a rose diamond between each; 1 do., diamond and ruby, set 3 rubies, and 3 diamonds in claw setting, medium sized stone; 1 do., large single stone garnet ring, claw setting band of ring, thin; 1 round diamond pendant, set 2 rows of diamonds with large raised do. in centre; 1 gold spray brooch, lily of the valley shape, set 5 whole pearls, 2 narrow leaves of green olivines, 3 or 4 small dia- monds set in stem; 1 fine gold neckchain for secur- ing brooch with bolt ring; 1 lady's stout gold neckchain, for a pendant hook attached, set 3 small diamonds; 2 gold and pearl studs; 1 large diamond bar brooch, set 3 large diamonds, claw setting, small safety chain attached; 1 large dia- mond ornament, leaf design, set 40 to 50 dia- monds of different sizes in platinum, claw setting; 3 ladies' gold diamond rings, 1 large stone in each in platinum claw setting; 1 lady's gold diamond ring, set 2 large diamonds on a cross with 5 or 6 smaller diamonds set each side, and has inscription, " Reg to Kit, 25th October, 1904," on inside; 1 pearl crescent brooch, 2 rows of medium sized half pearls; 1 gold cameo brooch, set on gold wire. Information to the Chief Constable, Edinburgh. OXFORDSHIRE. til.— Henley [ County). — 81st July, 1908, a " Royal Henley" bicycle, 26 in. frame, Crabbe brakes, 1 Excelsior tyre, 1 Clincher, Bluemel's pump. Between 31st July and 14th ult., at Goring, a lady's " Humber" bicycle, free wheel, black en- amelled frame, green lined, Palmer tyres, rim brakes, bell, black dress guard, Brooks' saddle, - celluloid handes, white tipped, tool bag, " V. M. Evans " on card, attached. Information to Supt. Porter, Henley- on- Thames. HI.— Woodstock ( County).— 25th ult., by burglary, a grey tweed jacket; 1 black bowler hat; 1 long dark brown mackintosh, chain tab; 1 silk umbrella, crooked handle, silver mounted, en- graved " G. A. S."; 1 pair black glace kid button boots, pointed toes, newly soled; 1 pair silver salt cellars; 1 do. salt spoon; 1 pair do. pepper boxes; 3 do. serviette rings ( 1 chased and engraved " A. E. S.," 1 fluted, and 1 beaded edge); 3 do. spoons, enamelled handles, marked " Deal, Dover, Folkestone"; 2 do. spoons ( 1 marked " E. P. R. C."); 1 do. thimble, marked " A. E. S., Easter, 1908"; 2 small do. pin trays, heart shape, on three feet; 1 do. match box, marked " C. C. C."; 1 very old do. watch; 1 pair field glasses in case, Dolland brown leather case; 3 fountain pens in a case ( 2 gold mounted, 1 marked " Rev. G. A. Sweatman," 1 Onoto plain black); 1 Morocco cigar case; 1 prun- ing knife; 1 clothes brush, fancy top, about 100 cigars; and 4s. or 5s. in bronze. Information to Inspector Lambourn, Woodstock. S TA FFORDSHIRE. £ 5 REWARD. 68.— Wolverhampton ( Borough).— llth ult., an 18 ct. gold keyless lever hunter presenta- tion watch, white dial, flat crystal glass, makers hall mark " J. R." in diamond, monogram " W. H. B." on back, " W. H. Bakewell " and an inscription engraved inside. The above reward will be paid by Mr. Thomas Bakewell, 3 Birch Street, Wolverhampton, to any person giving such information as will lead to the apprehension and conviction of the thief and the recovery of the watch. Information to the Chief Constable, Wolver- hampton. SURREY. 64. — Reigate ( Borough). 25th ult., a free wheel bicycle, 26 in. frame, enamelled black, usual parts plated, Bowden back and rim front brakes, rat- trap pedals, dust cap off right side, flat handle bars, bell, step missing, saddle socket has some tin inside to hold it fast, Dunlop tyres. Information to the Head Constable, Reigate. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 65.— Sheffield [ County). Between 14th and 19th ult., by housebreaking, at Woodhouse, a 15 ct. gold pin, carbuncle in centre; 17 silver tea spoons ( 11 with " T " on front of handle; 6 with " P " do.) ; 1 pair silver sugar tongs; 6 do. serviette rings, " T " thereon; 1 plain do. stamp case, size of stamp; 1 do. sovereign case; 1 18 ct. oval gold brooch, raised in centre, no pin; and 3s. 6d.— By A MAN, age about 38, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache dark brown, eyes grey; dress, light check suit, cap, light boots, clothing very dirty and spotted with paint. A tramping painter; native of Sheffield. Information to Supt. Bielby, County Police Office, Sheffield. ( id.— Leeds ( County).- 31st lilt., by housebreak- ing at Halton, a lady's gold English lever watch, gold dial, flowered back, " Mary Mason " engraved on inner case; 1 do. silver lever, silver dial and numerals; 1 do. small gun metal watch; 1 do. gold guard, double link; 1 do. chain, gold locket, set turquoise and Freemason motto thereon, attached; 3 large gold brooches ( 1 twisted pattern, set ame- thyst, 1 round set emeralds, 1 set corals, shape of a bunch of grapes); 1 oval gold brooch, set tur- quoise, gold earrings to match, 1 or 2 stones miss- ing from brooch; 1 enamelled 5s. piece brooch, dated 1822; 1 black and gold mourning brooch, oval, set pearls; 1 do. ring, set 5 diamonds; 1 plain gold ring, set diamonds; 1 lady's gold ring, set opals and pearls; 1 do. keeper ring, curb pattern; 1 plain gold wedding ring; 1 lady's do. keeper ring; 1 lady's green leather purse, 3 compartments, flap and clasp fastenings, " E. Holgate, Station Road, Cross Gates," inside. Information to Supt. Knight, Park Street, Leeds. PERSONS or BODIES FOUND KENT. 67.— Folkestone ( Borough).— 30th tilt., ( drowned)— the body of A MAN, age 48 to 50, length 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fresh, hair ( bald on top) turning grey, and moustache ( ragged) light brown, eyes grey; dress, long light brown overcoat, vertical pockets, greenish brown tweed suit, white cotton sjiirt and vest, light brown cotton pants, marked " R941" in ink, blue and mauve striped socks, white turn- down collar, size 15£, blue and white striped tie, patenit leather boots, marked inside upper " The Walkover Shoe," white handkerchief, marked " R941." Inquest held lst inst, and verdict of " Found drowned" returned. Photograph can be seen on application. Information to the Chief Constable, Folkestone. APPREHENSIONS. 68.— Metropolitan Polioe District, Convict Supervision Office.— THOMAS HENRY POUCHER, Office No. 692- 01, Tabular Form, 2nd August, 1907, and committed for trial at Sheffield Quarter Sessions for false pretences as George Henry Cole. 6 9.— City of London.- DAVID GEORGE FRANKS, Case No. 4, 28th ult. 70.— D erbyshire, Chesterfield ( Borough).— PETER KELLY, Case No. 21, 31st July, 190H, and CHARLES NORRIS, Case No. 12, 7th ult. 71 - Dorsetshire, Dorchester ( Cotmty).— WALTER HONEYBUN, Case No. 21, 24th July, 190H. 72.— Isle of Wight, Newport ( County). — FREDERICK FRAMPTON, Case No. 28, 25th October, 1907. 13 — Kent, Tunbridge Wells ( Borough) — ERNEST SEYMOUR SLATER FAZAN, Case No. 42, 28th ult. 74. — Kinross- shire, Kinross ( County). — ERNEST SCULLY, alias JAMES PAUL, Case No. 21, 7th ult. 75.— Lancashire, Liverpool ( City).— ERNEST DYKE and LIZZIE McDONALD, Case No. 40, 28th ult. 76— Lancashire, Manchester ( City)— ALFRED HAYES, Office No. 1784- 05, Case No. 26, 26th October, 1906, and sentenced at Glasgow High Court, 30th June last, to 3 years penal servi- tude for housebreaking as Alfred Johnstone. 77. Lancashire, Manchester [ Cityy ROBERT JOHNSON, Office No. 2042- 01, Tabular Form, 3rd April last, and remanded at West- minster Police Court till 7th inst. 78.— Sussex ( East), Hove ( Borough).— PONSONBY DALRYMPLE, Case Jvo. 45. 26tli June, 1908. 79- Yorkshire ( West Riding), Barnsley ( Borough). — WILLIAM McGEE, alias POWELL, Case No 55, 18th December, 1907. LATEST INFORMATION. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. SHROPSHIRE. 80.— Wellington ( County).— For obtaining 10s. and a tombstone by false pretences, 13th ult.— WILLIAM BISHOP, alias PHILLIPS, Office No. 3241- 01 ( Case No. 10, 10th July last), age 60, height 5 ft. 10£ in., complexion fresh, hair and beard grey, eyes ( cast in left) hazel, scar right jaw; dress, brown jacket, white cord trousers ( patched), scarf. A wheelwright; native of Overton. Has been convicted at Shrewsbury, Worcester, Rington, and Exeter. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Fulcher, Wellington. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 81 — Pontefract [ County).— For failing to report— Licence- holder JOHN DALY, alias MICHAEL HORAN and JOHN MUNROE, Office No. 2143- 06, age 33, height 5 ft, 5£ in., complexion fresh, pock- marked, hair dark brown, eyes brown. A p* inter; native of London. Sen- tenced at North London Sessions, 3rd March, 1903, to 5 years penal servitude for larceny. Liberated on 2nd licence, 29th ultL, iwhich expires 14th December, 1908. d 188. To be dealt with where found. Information to Supt. Hollis, Pontefract. 82.— Sheffield ( City).— For stealing £ 1 7s. from the person, 22nd ult.— Licence- holder SAMUEL HUNTER, alias ERNEST WRIGHT and REUBEN THOMPSON, Office No. 2523- 02, age 31, height 5 ft. li in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, scar left eyebrow, " S. H. J. Y. H. J. H. A. H.," flag, " P. A. T., W. H. B." left forearm, 2 joints of left little finger missing. A baker; native of Sheffield. Sentenced at Sheffield Quarter Sessions, 12th October, 1905, to 3 years penal servitude for larceny ( person) and house- breaking. Licensed 29th January last. Has been convicted at St. Albans and Nottingham. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Andrew, Sheffield. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. BUCKING HA MS HIRE. 83.— Aylesbury ( County).— Remanded till 8th inst., charged with conspiracy to defraud ( Long Firm)— WILLIAM PEARSON, alias H£ NRY WHITFIELD, CAMPBELL, WILLIAMS, and COATES, Office No. 2631- 02 ( ILLUSTRATED CIRCULAR 71, Figure 2), age 61, height 5 ft. 2£ in., complexion fresh, hair grey, eyes blue, scar top of head.— RICHARD HARVEY, alias CHARLES HENRY ARNOLD, Office No. S 7948, age 34, height 5 ft. in., complexion fresh, hair ( turn- ing grey) dark, eyes blue- grey.— ERNEST PAUL THOMPSON, alias THOMAS, age 23, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion sallow, hair light brown, eyes blue, dot left forearm, mole left cheek. A native of Highgate, London. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Aylesbury. PROPERTY STOLEN. KENT. — Sevenoaks ( County).— 24th ult. ( by murder), a gold wedding ring; 1 lady's gold rin<% " Ishi " in blue enamel Oriental letters thereon ; 1 rl<\, set 1 large diamond, in. in di.- imlir sur- rounded by 8 small diamonds, old setting, full width of top of ring i in., diameter of inside § in. Information to the Chief Constable of Kent, Maidstone, or to Supt. Taylor, Sevenoaks. T H E POLICE GAZETTE. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1908. The apprehension of the undermentioned persons is sought for failing to report under the Provisions of the Prevention of Crimes Act. The Police Force requiring the capture is notified under the name of the person, with the exception of the Metropolitan District, which is shown by the letters C. 0. ( Convict Office). In all cases where a warrant has been granted, notification will follow name of Force desiring capture. In the event of the capture of persons circulated from C. 0. information is to be forwarded to the Assistant Commissioner, Convict Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. The remainder to the Chief Constable of the Police District named. Division in winch kuow II. Na. ue, Metropolitan Police ( Mice No., and Force Desiring Capi ure. REMARKS. Conviction, 1' riButi tti gister No. and Date Liberated. G, Y. D, L. H, M. E, K. D, P, W. D, E. X. D, F, H. H, K. H, J. E, G. LICENCE- HOLDERS. BROWN, JACK, alias GEORGE ADAMS. 6( 1- 01. C. O. CROFT, CHARLES, alias HENRY DRAKER GEORGE BROWN, HENRY DRAKERS, nnd CHARLES WALSH. H137- 99. C. O Wairant issued. EDWARDS, JAMES, alias JOHN DOCK Ell- TY, JAMES DONROE, and JAMES DUN- ROE. 1686- 01. C. O. 1NQOLD, JOHN, alias HENRY HAWKINS and JOHN CLARK. 477- 04. C. O. KELLY, JANE, alias SA11AII STEELE JANE KITCHING, and AGNES SANSON 360 02. C. O. SCHMIDT, ALFRED. TO26- 08. C. O. SHIRLEY. JAMES, alias JAMES SHERLEY ind JAMES SMITH. 1934- 04. C. O. To be dealt with where found. SIMONS. LOUIS, alias LEWIS SIMMONS LOUIS sTEIN, and GEORGE COLLINS 163- 04. C. O. VINCENT, RICHARD, alias RICHARD LEE, RICHARD HALL, and RICHARD LANGRIDGE. 3247- 01. C. O. WRIOHT, JOSEPH, alias JOHN JOSEPH WRIGHT and WILLIAM HUGHES. 2371- 01. C. O. WRIGHT, THOMAS, alias JOHN HOL- LAND, THOMAS SMITH, THOMAS AN- DREWS, JOHN BURNS, JOHN MARSH. JOHN EDWARDS, GEORGE BROOKS, and JOSEPH PAGE. 2468- 02. C. O. Warrant issued. LIN FORD, JAMES, alias JAMES CLAY- TON and JAMES LINDFORD. 3485- 02 Wignn ( Borough). To be dealt with where found. PLAT! EN, HENRY, alias HENRY BLAX- TER, HENRY MELFORD and FREDER- ICK THOMPSON. 2947- 02. Portsmouth ( Borough). To be dealt with wheie found WOOD, THOMAS, alias JAMES BUCKLEY, JAMES GLOVER, JAMES OREEN, and HENRY GREEN. 1177- 02. Wigan ( Borough). To be dealt with where found. SUPERVISEES. WOOD, ARTHUR, alias ARTHUR TALBOT, WILLIAM NASH, ARTHUR MARSHALL and ARTHUR WILLIAM TALBOT. 370- 03 Manchester ( City). To be dealt with where found. 28 80 40 38 50 33 25 24 30 67 67 67 50 31 43 5 8J 6 7 5 5 5 9 4 94 5 5 5 5) 5 2] 5 8 5 0 5 34 5 2 5 4 5 6J 5 2 fresh fresh freBh fresh dark fresh dark fresh dark fresh fresh sallow fresh sallow fresh It brn grey bin ( thin top) It bin black black ( trn? grey) dk bin It brn dk bn grey while grey dk gry dk brn dk brn ( trng grey prtly bald) blue Clasped hands and heart rt hand, " A D 1 " rt foicaiIU It bin Wen top forehead ; wreath, heart, " H D 1 L" It foreann bin Nose bioken, scarred and inclined to rt dot It forearm blue Scar it tyebtow ; 4th it finger defonned grey Several moles it cheek brn 2 moles it of neck bin Mole rt nek hazel Mole it cheek and several on neck bin Face pork marked : 2 lings It forearm hazel 2 moles rt of neck bin 1 Blue scars on forehead and nose blue brn brn blue r scs rt eyebrow Scar each side forehead ; mole it cheek Women, snake and eagle rt, women and man left forearm, star each hand I Ring 3rd and 4 th rt fingers, '' TV Btar It forearm and Central Ciiminal Court, 21st Mareb, 1904, 5 years penal sfi/ vitude, 5 yeais supervision, and renanet of fmner sentence lor robbery. Lieeinel 15th June, 1908, which expires loth November, 1909. b e 351. Contiul Criiiiiiivl Comt, 12lh Mnroh, 1900, 5 years pei al seiviinde ai d ruuiauui of former B » ntence for fe oniously ( osi- esslng counterfeit coin. Licensed 15th January, 1906, which ixpitcd 26tli August, 1908. C I R a 710. Noith Lnnilm Sessions, 4th July, 1905, 3 years penal servitude and leiuanet of former sentence for lure 11 y ( person). Lic< nsed 20th July, 1908, which expires Hid June, lUOtf. c t 231. Guildford As iaes, l » t March. 1906. 3 years penal servitude for sociilcge Licemed 4th June, 1908. g 121. North Loudon Sessions, 12th August, 1902, 5 years )> nal 6eivitude, Syeais supervision, and remand of former sentence for ehildstealing. Lico sed 2nd July 1908, wliii'hexpiiKM'Jili Jttiuiiirt, 1909. SZ C 19. Noith London Session-, 201h June, 1905, 4 years pcral servitude 101 larceny. Licensed 26th June, U' 08. f 262. Middlesex Scbsiocs, 7tli April, 1906, 3 years penal servitude for laiceny. Licensed 18tli July, 1908. g 214. North London Sessions, 91st November, 1905, 34 years pennl servitude and 2 years supervision for larceny ( person), Licensed 10th July, 190s. f 594. North London .- tssioiis, 10th November, 1903, 3 years penal servitude and 2 ytais supei vision for oount- ing huuscbreiiking. Liberated 011 2nd licence ISth July, 1908, Whiiii expiree 16tli September, 1908. < 1 668. Noiih London Sessions, 19th September, 1905, 3 years pmal servi < ude and remanet ol former sen- tence lor horse 1 telling. Licensed llih July, 1908, whiih expires 17th June, 19^ 9. d I' 116. Nonh London Sessions 6th September, 1905, 3 years penal sot vitude for l'< lse pretences. Licensed 7th December, 1907. f 396. Liverpool County Sessions, 12th December, 1905, 3 years penal servitude for larceny. Licensed 16th March, 1908. S X f 230. Portsmouth Sessions, 9th January, 1903, 5 years penal servitude and remanet of former sentence lor larceny. Licensed 21th June, 1907, which ex piles 15th December, 1908. D X a d 647. Salford Borough Sessions, 30th January, 1906, 3 yeats penal servitude for larceny. Licensed 14th May, 1908. g 50. Cumberland County Quailer Sessions, 30th June, 1903, 12 months haid labour and 5 years supeivision for false pretences. Libeiateel 16th May, 1901. 1296. List of Licence Holders, Supervisees, Expirees, who have been re- apprehended, for the week ending August 29th, 1908, with the result, etc. Division concerned. Office No. NAME. Sentence Date and Place. Fresh Offence with which charged. Re- convioted in Name of Name and Division of Officer. H, W. 739- - 08 5ENHAM, ALBERT A, D. 1264- - 03 BENNETT, MATTHEW N. B. R. 1205- - 98 BURKE, EDWARD E, Y. 396- - 00 CARROLL, PATRICK 2 L. 3312- - 02 HOLLINS, EDWARD E, H. 3480- - 02 EARLE, THOMAS T. H. 1317— 05 2929— 00 GODDARD, LAURENCE HENRY GORDON, ALEXANDER C, D, 8. 1960- - 99 HORRIGAN, FRANCIS G, N, Y. 3396- KENNY, JOHN D, T. 3327 - 01 LEWIS, CHARLES L. 143S- - 98 MAOLOUGHLIN, DOUGLAS L. 1757 — 9i- MORGAN, DAVID J. G, Y. 1983 - 01 READY, JOHN A, D, E, J N, Y. II, J, K. 3308 1821 - 98 - 00 SADLER, ARTHUR TAYLOR, ARTHUR W. 1977— 06 WILLIAMS, WILLIAM 12 months h. l. ycarB supn. 18th Aug., Surrey Qr. Sess. ( Kingston). 25th Aug., N. L. Sess. Burglary Stealing bag from railway station 24th Aug., Greenwich P. Ct. Resisting police and wilful damage 24 th Aug., Clerkenwell P. Ct Assault 15th Aug., Castlemartj r P. Vagrancy Sess. 26th Aug , N. L. Scss. Attempted larceny ( person) 15th Aug., Brentfoid P. Ct 1 year h. l. 7 days h. l. in default of fine 1 year h. l. 34 years p. s. and 2 years supn. 3 years p. s. 6 months h. l. 9 monthi h. l. 12 months h. l. 3 years p. s. and years supn. Suspected person 21st Aug., Mansion House P. P. of C. Act Cl. 4th Aug, Mar borough St. Drunk, disorderly, 1'. Ct. Ac. 24th Ang„ Mansion House P. L\ of C. Act Ct. 25th Aug., N. L. Sess. Shopbreaking 19th Aug,, S. L. Sess. Laioeny 16tli July, Liverpool Assizes False pietences 22nd Aug., Clerkenwell P. Ct Failing to report 20th Aug., Westminster P. Ct. 27th Aug., N. L. Scss. 25th Aug., N. L. Sess. Burglary Failing to report A wilful damage Warehouse breaking ARTHUR I1ANFIELD Sane Name Same Name Same Name JOHN MOORE JOHN MILLS Same Name THOMAS HENRY JOHNSON Same Name Same Name CHARLES KING Same Name JAMES MORGAN Same Name Same Nairn e Same Name WILfJAM WHEELER P. C. Sax by, 51C ; also P. S. Seymour, 3.1. D., S. P. C. Hamblin, 292R, and P. C. Wclsbv, 483R. P. C. Hands, 17YR ; also P. C. Butteis. C. I. D,. Y. P. C. Anderson, 202H ; also P. C. Peurce, C. I. D., II. P. O. Nunson, 553T ; also P. C. Cawdron, C I. D., T. Det.- Constable Smith, City. P. C. Giant, 195C, and P. C. Mastets, H84C. P. C. Wentworth, City. P. C. Crouchi i, 8SR ; also P S. Seymour, C. I. I).. S. P. O. Riddiford, C. I. D., W ; also P. S. Pusey, C. I D„ M. P. C. Hubbard nnd P C. Powell, C. I. D., Y. P. S. Fitager » ld, C. I. D., B ; also P. C. Gates, 64SR P. O. Butler, 191II ; also P. C. Crozler, 90M. P. C. Caxton, 69 B ; also P. S. Nicliolls, 1UY. LOJ* » ON I PaniTFD FOH His M » JKMTV'h STATIONKIIY OrnoK PY J. J. KKLIIIKH & Co., Nitvv BHIDOK STREKT, E. O.; 3.1, Km « Wi„ i. n vt STKKKT, B. O.; AND MAHMUAI. hka Wonrs. S. H. 74.100