GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, JUNE 18, 1909. VOL. XXVI., No. 2658. Rxsau (. All communications for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE, and all communi- cations relating to them, should be addressed to THE EDITOR OP THE POLICE ^ GAZETTE, NEW SCOTLAND YARD, LONDON, S. W. 2. 6. 7. 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 to stolen property will be likewise inserted in one issue, if sufficient to enable the article in question to be thereby identified. In all cases u- here 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. 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METROPOLITAN POLIOE DISTRICT. 1 — CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION DEPARTMENT.— Portraits, specimen of handwriting*, and description of CONRAD HARMS, wanted for uttering*, 1st inst., a forged draft and obtaining- £ 1,537 14s., age 30, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., well built, inclined to be stout, eom- plpxion swarthy, rather round face, hair ( usually cut short) dark, probably dark mous- tache, may be clean shaved, or cultivate a straggling* beard, long* delicate fingers, claw like hands, eastern looking* eyes, hunches his shoulders, slow in movements and speech, has a habit of staring* intently when in conversation, quiet cool demeanour, talks very little; dresses plainly, sometimes wears a dark jacket suit and black hard felt hat. Supposed born in Germany. Has somewhat the appearance of a Russian Jew, speaks German, French and English fluently, the latter with slight foreign accent. A stockbroker's , '• V clerk is fond of dealing* in stocks and shares, and may do this with outside stockbrokers. Has travelled a good leal and spent some time in America, will probably go to some foreign country or the Colonies. I^ foTmatioTtobe forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. • 2 T H E P O L I C E G A Z E T T E. FRIDAY, JUNE 18, 1909. mixture cap or hard felt hat, old boots, of shabby appearance. Had with him a bicycle with a white cardboard box containing postcards, on back. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Clarke, Matlock Bridge. 9. — Renishaw ( County). — For stealing between 5th and 7th irust., at Greenhill, Norton, a trap rug ( one side black, other yellow and brown), about 4 ft. by 3J.; 1 new pink cotton shirt; 2 pairs grey pants; 2 wollen vests; 2 roller towels ( 1 with red stripe down each side, other plain); 1 large bath towel with 7 red stripes; 1 tea cloth with red stripes; 2 pairs black woollen socks with coloured stripes; 3 linen dust sheets, 2 yards by 3 ( 2 white; 1 blue); 1 do., yards by 2 yards, white with pink stripes— A WOMAN, age about 45, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion and hair darl^, peculiar shaped nose, scars supposed on face; wear- ing grey mackintosh jacket ( supposed stolen), blue hat, trimmed red roses and poppies, old boots. Believed a tramp. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Andrew, Renishaw, near Chesterfield. DUMFRIESSHIRE. 10.— Dumfries ( County).— For obtaining £ 1 6s. by false pretences— ROBERT SMITH, alias THOMAS SMITH and JOHN McLENNAN, age 50 to 60, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in , stout build, complexion fresh, full round face, hair and eyes grey, clean shaved, twitches his mouth when speaking; dress, dark tweed jacket suit, hard felt hat), blucher boots. He represented himself as master of the s. s. Storie, which was wrecked off the coast of Ireland, and that his means had become exhausted in sending his crew to Grimsby, and that he was a member of the Shipwrecked Mariners' Society. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, County Police, Dumfries. GLA MORGA N SHIRE. 11.— Cardiff ( City).—¥ ov larceny— EDGAR WILLIAMS, age 26, height 5 ft. 6£ in., oomplexion sallow, hair dark brown, eyes ( right turns inwards) grey, scar right side of forehead, 2 moles right side of - neck, 1 left side small of back,, indistinct tattoo marks left forearm, dot base of right thumb, large burn scar front of right thigh, flight rupture left 6ide. A dock labourer; native of Cardiff. Warrant issued. 12.— Cardiff ( City).— For larceny ( bailee)— STANLEY DRAKE, alias JAMES STANLEY, DRAKE, Office No. S/ 58097, age 25, height 5 ft., complexion sallow, hair light brown, eyes grey. A newsvendor; native of Cardiff. Warrant issued. 13. — Cardiff ( City). — For obtaining food by false pretences— GEORGE BANFIELD, alias BENNETT, BURROWS and GRAHAM, Office No. 944- 09, age - 35c height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes blue. A native of Hamilton, Canada. Has been convicted at Caer- philly and Merthyr. Warrant issued. Information to the Head Constable, Cardiff. 14 — Merthyr Tydfil ( Borough).- For fail- ing to report— Licence- holder WILLIAM HUNT, alias THOMAS GEORGE GEARY, Office No. 955- 09, age 27, height 5 ft. 9^ in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, Derbyshire crest, pierced heart and tombstone right, butterfly, bracelet, 8 dots, bust of man, and crossed swords left forearm. A collier; native of Bedford. Sen- tenced at Gloucester Assizes, 12th February, 1907, to 3 years penal servitude for burglary. Licensed 14th ult. h 78. Reported at Pontypridd, 2nd inst., proceeding to Merthyr Tydfil. May be dealt with where found. Information to the Chief Constable, Merthyr Tydfil. 17— Bristol ( City).— FREDERICK FRY Office No. 2588- 00, Case No. 20, 6th December' 1907. Deceased. HAMPSHIRE. 18.— Portsmouth ( Borough).— For stealing 24th inst., a lady's 18 ct. gold watch, chased single casei, white dial, gold hands; 1 9 ct. gold long twisted pattern neck chain, Oddfellows' jewel at- tached; 1 lady's 18 ct. gold watch, single case, gold dial; 1 18 ct. gold albert, oval links, pendant with star and crescent one side, shield the other, at- tached; 1 9 ct. gold signet ring, green stone; 1 silver albert, Maltese cross attached; 1 gilt neck- lace, purple stone; 1 silver table spoon; 1 silver desisert do.; 1 do. fork ; all marked " J. J. & H. B." • 1 brass: keyless watch ( out of repair); 1 pair fine brown trousers and double- breasted vest, blue stripe; 1 serge jacket; 1 black and white striped muffler; 1 white silk handkerchief, green border • 1 green silk tie; 1 green striped flannel shirt; 1 Post Office Savings Bank Book ( deposit £ 5 18s.) in name of Martin Lightfoot, 12 Kings Street, Port- sea — FRANCIS ALBERT NELSON, alias FRANK MALONEY", age 21, height 5 ft. 4| in., oomplexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes blue," may be wearing the stolen clothing. He was discharged from the 2nd King's Liverpool Regiment in August, 1908. 1S — Portsmouth ( Borough).— For stealing, 1st inst., a number of razors; 2 pairs scissors; 2 pairs hair clippers, & c.— A. H. NICHOLLS,. age 30, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, bust of woman encircled in a lily tattooed left forearm, scar back of head; wear- ing uniform. A deserter from the Dorset Regi- ment. A native of Torquay. Absconded 1st inst. Information to the Chief Constable, Portsmouth. HER TFORDSHIRE. W.— Hemel Hempstead ( County).— For stealing from her lodgings at Bovingdon, 5th inst., a night dress; 1 chemise; 1 bodice— LOUISA WILSON, alias DOWNS, age 53, height 5 ft. 2 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, scar left temple; dress, short dark grey plush jacket, black serge dress, brown straw hat with 2 red feathers, black beaded collarette, lace scarf. A native of Bedfordshire. Has been convicted at Huntingdon, Brentford, and Bedford. Photograph can be seen on application. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Frogley, Hemel Hempstead. 21.— Ware ( County).— For stealing at Wid- ford, 4th inst., a brown tweed overcoat ( single breasted) with green stripes; and a pair of brown lace boots, size 8— SIDNEY CANNON, age 16, height about 5 ft., slight build, complexion dark, hair brown ; dress, dark blue suit with light stripes, cap, may be wearing the stolen coat and boots'. May be found at Church Army Homes. Believed a native of Peckham. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Duke, Ware. HUN T/ NGDONSHIRE. 22.— Huntingdon ( County).— For deserting her children, 28th ult., leaving them chargeable to the Huntingdon Union — MARY CLAYTON, age 35, height 5 ft. 4 in., very stout, complexion fresh, hair dark; dress, dark grey Melton cloth dress, black cape, black straw hat with large brim, strong lace boots. Is accompanied by a Man, age 25, height 5 ft. 5 in., round shoulders, complexion fresh, hair brown, peculiar expression of eyes, carries1 his head slightly to the left side; dress, old coat, cord jacket and vest, brown trousers, brown cap, dark wrapper. Warrant issued. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Huntingdon. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued-) - CITY OF LONDON. 2.— For stealing ( servant) £ 40— MARVEL KNAPP, age 21, height 5 ft. 7 to 9 in., slight build, complexion pale, hair dark brown, clean shaved, scar from recent boil right cheek bone, of smart appearance; dress, greenish- grey suit, tight fitting brown mixture overcoat, black hard felt hat. A clerk; native of Wood Green. Absconded 29th ult. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to Supt. Ottaway, 26 Old Jewry, E. C. BEDFORDSHIRE. 8.— Luton ( Borough).— For stealing ( from his lodgings), 4th inst., a silver English lever watch, gold hands, nearly new; 1 silver English lever, black hands, old; 1 silver chain, small links, foreign coin on end; 1 heavy 18 ct. gold curb chain; 1 gold brooch, set 2 blue and 2 white stones, bow shape; 1 pair gold cuff links; 1 gold plated brooch; 1 pair brown stockings—• — WILCOX, age 28 to 30, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion fresh, very freckled, hair brown; dress, dark brown striped suit, dark green cap, brown boots, wearing a gold colour watch chain. Stated he was employed as a railway clerk. ( Identical with Cases Nos. 10 and 31, 4th inst., and Cases Nos. 17 and 18, 11th inst.) Information to the Chief Constable, Luton. BERKSHIRE. 4.— Reading ( Borough).— For embezzlement — W. A. HARRIS, age about 30, height 5 ft. 6 in., rather stout build, oomplexion fresh., hair brown, Irish accent; dress, brown check jacket suit, green tie, cap, brown boots. He was employed as a fitter here in charge of a branch business for a firm of weight and scale makers, Birmingham, and was formerly employed by Pooleys, Birmingham, and managed a branch business for them in Dublin, Cardiff, and various parts of the North of England. Is a prominent football player, and played for Reading Reserves. Absconded 29th May last, and was seen in London on 1st inst. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Reading. BUG KING HA MS HI RE. 5. — Chesham ( County). — For obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences, at Amersiham, 7th inst., and stealing £\ 5s. — WILLIAM ARTHUR AUSTIN, age 29, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion fresh, freckled and sunburnt, hair brown; dress, brown suit and boots, green cap, gold colour watch chain with pendant. Stated he was a railway clerk. ( See Case No. 10, 4th inst.) Warrant isBued. Information to Supt. Trevener, Chesham. CHESHIRE. 6.— Macclesfield ( County).— For stealing 15th inst., at Poynton, a straw bass; 1 brace and 8 bits; 1 shift stock; 1 ebony metre; 1 pair com- passes; 1 smooth plane; 1 oil stlone; 5 wood chisels; 1 square; 1 sprig bit, all stamped " G. W. R."; 1 small cross cut saw; 1 rip saw; 1 box square; 1 f auger bit.; 1 jack plane; 1 iron smooth plane; 1 brace and 8 bits; 1 spirit level; all stamped " A. Walker" on handles; 1 mallet; 1 hammer; 1 gimlet, " A. Walker" stamped on each; 1 oil stone, lid broken and tied with string — A MAN, age about 22, height 5 ft. 6 in., slight build, complexion pale; dress, grey jacket, dark trousers, blue muffler, dark cap, old shoes, carried a, black bag. Information to Supt. Downes, Macclesfield. 7.— Northwich ( County\— For embezzling £ 7 9s. 3d., between 1st and 4th inst.— HYMAN PHILLIPS, a Russian Jew, age about 32, height about 5 ft. 4 in., complexion sallow, hair ( bald) long one side and brushed over top dark brown, moustache brown; dress;, grey cycling suit and stockings; black hard felt hat, lace boots. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Cooper, Northwich. DERBYSHIRE. 8. -- Matlock Bridge ( County). — For obtaining 6s. by false pretences,, at Cromford, 2nd inst.— J. C. LEWIS, alias HOWELL, age about 30, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., slight build, complexion and hair dark, believed slight moustache dark, small scars back of neck; dress, blue serge jacket, grey striped trousers, light striped overcoat, grey GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 15.— Stroud ( County).— For stealing, between 31st ult. and 7th inst., an overcoat ( recovered); khaki trousers ( supposed 6 pairs), believed marked in ink inside, " R. G. H. Y."; and a spanner— EDWARD PRIDAY, age 30 to' 35, height 5 ft. 1 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache dark brown, eyes brown; dress, dark suit and cap, may be wearing khaki trousers. Warrant issued. 16,— Stroud ( County).— For stealing a silver watch ( recovered) and an imitation gold curb chain — HARRY PEARCE, age about 27, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., complexion ( sunburnt) dark, hair ( curly in front) and eyes brown; dress, brown coat and vest, blue overalls, light cap, old lace boots. An electrician, travels with roundabouts. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Biggs, Stroud. KENT. — Ashford ( County).— For stealing from his lodgings, between 24th April and 12th ult., 2 South African War medals ( 1 Queen's with bars for Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Diamond Hill and Johannesburg; other King's, with bars for 1901 and 1902), both have " No. 455Q, Pte. F. Dane, East Kent Regt." around edge— E. W. CLAGUE, age about 36, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion, hair and moustache dark; dress, dark clothes, cap, white rubber collar, green knitted tie, new lace boots, wearing the medals or ribbons on vest. A native of Manchester. Formerly em- ployed in London. Now assuming the name of Dane. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Jones, Ashford. 3 T H E P O L I C E G A Z E T T E. PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED. DERBYSHIRE. ^•— Renishaw ( County) — For obtaining, by false pretences, 5th inst., a pair of black glace button boots, size 5, " Mysotis " stamped on soles — LILY THOMPSON, alias BROADBENT ago 21, height 5 ft. 6 in., inclined to stout, complexion dark, hair dark brown. A domestic servant. Previously convicted of false pretences at Dews- bury and Halifax, and is wanted elsewhere. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Andrew, Renishaw, near Chesterfield. LEICES TERSHIRE. 25. — Leicester { Borough). — For house- breaking ( several charges)— CHARLES FARR, age 47, height 5 ft. in., stout build, square shoulders, oomplexion fresh, hair ( turning grey) black, clean shaved, eyes hazel, 2 right fingers de- formed; well dressed. A native of London. Pre- viously convicted at Rothesay and Bristol. Information to the Head Constable, Leicester. SURREY. 26 — Reigate ( Borough).— For stealing a grey tweed suit— GEORGE LEEFE, age 18, height about 5 ft. 6 in., hair and eyes dark brown, eye- brows dark ( nearly meet), long fingers, small ears; APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued)- KENT. 2J — Sittingheurne ( County) — For embezzling £ 7 13s. 6d.— DUDLEY HILLEN, age about 27, height about 5 ft. 6 in., slight build, complexion fresh, rather sharp features, hair and moustache ginger, eyes brown; dress, black or blue serge suit, hard felt hat. A grocer, has been employed as manager to a firm at Sheerness for about 12 months. Absconded lst inst. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Crowhurst, Sittingbourne. 28.— Dover ( Borough,).— For stealing 7th inst., a " Glencoe" bicycle, 26 in. frame, raised handle bars, roller brakes, Celtic tyres, lined red and green, transfer on head and mudguard;, " The Glencoe, maker, Jos. Austen, Castle Street, Dover " - JOSEPH LAMB, age 20, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fair, hair brown, eyes hazel, small scar left knee and right middle finger; dress, brown jacket suit with thin bluish stripes. A native of Shieldfield, Newcastle- on- Tyne. Is a deserter from the 2nd Northumberland Fusiliers. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Dover. 29 — Ramgate ( Borough).— For obtaining a postal order for 8s. by false pretences, 10th ult.— C. ROGERS, age about 25, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion, hair and slight moustache dark; dress, brown suit, grey cap. He answers advertisements, which appear in Cage Birds, stating he has birds for sale, receives the amount, and acknowledges receipt of same stating the birds will be forwarded, which he fails to do. Gave an address at Marshal- sea Road, London, S. E., which was found to be a newsagents, where he had letters sent. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Ramsgate. wearing the stolen suit. A native of Kingsland, London, N. Absconded 25th ult. from the Philan- thropic Farm School, Redhill. Warrant issued. . Information to the Head Constable, Reigate. LANARKSHIRE. 80.— Glasgow [ City).— For deserting his wife since 11th ult., leaving her chargeable to the Parish of Glasgow— THOMAS GIBSON, age 45, height about 6 ft., slight build,, complexion red ( tanned), thin face, slightly blotched about nose and mouth, heavy moustache auburn, eyes blue, long narrow head. Represented that he travelled for a Sheffield firm, and stated to be a native of Hull. Frequents second- rate hotels, and may be accompanied by a Man. A reward of £ 1 Is. will be paid by Mr. J. R. Motion, Inspector and Clerk to the Parish Council of Glasgow, for the arrest of Gibson. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, City Police, Glasgow. LANCASHIRE. 31.— Manchester ( City).— For unlawfully wounding a woman, 8th inst. — JOSEPH ALDRIDGE, age 48 ( looks older), height 5 ft. 7\ in., stooping shoulders, complexion fair, square features, sullen expression,, hair ( bald on top), slight moustache ( turning grey), and thick eye- brows sandy; dress, black cord suit, cap, blucher boots. All clothing stamped " Manchester Union." A horse keeper or labourer; native of Manchester. Information to the Chief Constable, Manchester. 32,— Southport ( Borough).— For stealing £ 4, 10th April last— JOSEPH RATCLIFFE, alias KAY, age 35 to 40, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., com- plexion fresh, hair and moustache brown, usually wears glasses; dress, grey jacket suit and cap. A native of Manchester,, where he was for some years employed by an antique dealer. May be accom- panied by his Wife, age about 26, complexion and hair dark; a Child, age about 5 months; and his Son, age 14, tall, complexion fair, liair light. 3 '- South/ sort ( Borough).— For obtaining goods by false pretences, 10th ult.— •— GARD- NER, age 35 to 40, medium height, slight build, complexion pale, hair and eyes brown, of good address and smart appearance; dressi, brown costume and hat. Warrant issued. M.— Southport ( Borough).— For stealing 4tli, inst., a lady's gold ring, set cluster of 5 or 7 dia- monds, claw setting; 1 do., set 2 red stones and 3 brilliants; and £ 4— FRANK DAWSON, age 25 or 26, height 5 ft. 6 to 8 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, clean shaved, front teeth decayed, some missing; dress, green mixture jacket and trousers, fancy vest, fawn colour cap and mackin- tosh. Believed a native of Leeds. Information to the Chief Constable*, Southport. 85.— Warrington ( Borough).— For stealing ( bailee) £ 100— GEORGE BURN HOLFORD, age 27 or 28, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion sallow, rather long face, hair dark brown, clean shaved, quiet manner. A solicitor; native of Warrington. Warrant issued. 36-— Warrington ( Borough).- For failing to report— Licence- holder MICHAEL MACFAR- LANE, alias JOHN SCOTT and DAYIS, Office No. 999- 09, age 51, height 5 ft. 4|' in., complexion dark, liair dark brown, eyes blue, flags, heart, hands, " TRUE LOVE," crown, rose, and bust of woman right, flags, woman and rising sun left forearm. A native of Birmingham. Sentenced at Warwick County Quarter Sessions, lst January, 1907, to 3 years penal servitude for burglary; Licensed 24th ult. h 14. May be dealt with where found. Information to the Chief Constable, Warrington. LEICES TERSHIRE. 37. — Leicester ( Borough). — For house- breaking and stealing,, 4th inst., a lady's gold dress ling, set blue stones; 1 do., set cameo, shape of lady's head; 1 do., 6et 5 diamonds; 1 do., set dark blue stone, surrounded with pearls; 1 old- fashioned gold brooch, oval, photograph of a boy in centre; 1 lady's silver watoh, silver dial, gold figures and hands, chased case, very old; 1 lady's long gold chain, small curb link pattern; 1 gold curb brace- let, several blue enamelled and gold trinkets at- tached; 1 lady's thin enamelled bracelet; 1 plain gold bar bracelet; 1 gold curb chain do., locket attached; 1 lady's gold dress ring, small, set 3 stones ( 1 white, 2 green); 1 silver back hair brush — TWO MEN ( lst, age 35 or 36, height 5 ft. 6 in., good build, square shoulders, clean shaved; dress, dark brown suit, cap or white straw hat. 2nd, age 35, height 5 ft. 6 in., stout build,, complexion fresh, supposed dark moustache; dress, blue suit, cap or white straw hat). Information to the Head Constable, Leicester. LINCOLNSHIRE. 38.— A! ford ( County). — For obtaining, with intent to defraud,, 2 mares ( recovered)— G. SIMPSON, alias WILLIAM THOMPSON, FISHER, TAYLOR and CARTER, age 44, height 6 ft. 1 in., complexion fresh, hair ( bald) grey, clean shaved, eyes brown, mole right jaw, large scar under chin, of smart ap- pearance ; dress, new black suit, had several suits with him. Is well known among horse dealers. Previously convicted of fraud at Manchester, Sal- ford,, Liverpool and Leeds. The chestnut mare was 6old at Grimsby, 5th inst. Was accompanied by a Man, age about 35, height 5 ft. 4 in., com- plexion fresh, round face, moustache liorht; dress, dark suit and hard hat. ( See Case No. 45, 11th inst.) Warrant issued. Information to Inspector Hill, Alford. 89 — Epworth ( County).— For stealing, 28th ult., at Belton, a hand cart ( recovered)— JAMES CUNNINGHAM, age about 60, height 5 ft. 1 or 2 in., hair grey, whiskers under chinv. stoops, walks baldy; dress ( supposed), old brownish coat, dark trousers, cap, neckerchief, lace boots.— JOSEPH CUNNINGHAM, age about 60, height 5 ft. 2 or 3 in., slight build, complexion pale, hair grey, slight moustache; dress ( supposed), old dark suit, neckerchief, lace boots. Both believed natives of Rawcliff, near Goole, and in possession of pedlars' certificate^., selling tins, & c. Warrants issued. Information to Supt. Spofforth, Epworth. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. 40.— Kettering ( County).— For stealing, 9th inst., from a hotel, a dark green over- coat, striped, sac back, to fit man about 5 ft. 8 ins.; 1 brown leather kit bag ( much worn), " T. P. R." on side— A MAN, age 36 to 40, height 6 ft., sharp features, very prominent ncsQ, slight moustache ( inclined to dark) sandy, impediment in speech; dress, light brown suit, fawn coloured over- coat. light cap, brown boots ( very much worn). Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hooper, Kettering. NORTHUMBERLAND. a.— Berwick- on- Tweed ( Borough).— For stealing, 29th ult., a " Cheviot" bicycle, nearly new, raised' handle bar, front rim brake, Eadie Coaster back wheel, Palmer tyres, Brooks' saddle; and a lady's do., flat bar, rim brakes, Dunlop tyres, Brooks' saddle, metal gear case— H. L. GEORGE, age 40 to 45, height about 5 ft. 10 in., complexion, hair and heavy moustache dark, wears gold rimmed glasses, rather lame; dress, dark tweed suit, soft hat, rainproof coat. Accompanied by a Woman, He also obtained 2 machines at Galashiels, 28th ult., and 2 at Kelso on 29th ult. Travels from one town to another by rail. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Berwick- on- Twced. 2 T H E P O L I C E G A Z E T T E. TUESDAY, JUNE 22, 1909. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued)— OXFORDSHIRE. * 42.— Oxford { City).— For conspiracy, and ob- taining £ 5 by false pretences, 9th inst.— TWO MEN ( lst, age 45 to 50, height 5 ft. 5 in., weight about 12 stones, complexion fresh, moustache light brown; dress, grey plaid suit, brown leather gaiters, black bowler hat. 2nd, age 50 to 55, height about 5 ft. 7 in., weight about 15 stones, complexion ruddy, clean shaved; dress, snuff coloured suit, black bowler hat). Appearance of horse dealers. The first man, who gave the name of Hibbert, offered to sell a horse to a person,, stating he had just refused an offer of £ 25, as the intended pur- chaser would only pay by cheque, the second- des- cribed man then appeared and asked the person to purchase the animal for him as Hibbert refused to accept the cheque, and he would pay him £ 2 for his trouble, he paid £ 5 on account, the second man agreed to call at his house with the amount the following day. The horse was booked to Bir- mingham same day in name of Croker, and on the previous day from Slough Oxford in name of White, accompanied by a Man, age 25 to 30, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fair, slight moustache dark; wearing light brown overcoat, soft felt hat. Warrant issued. 43.— Oxford ( City) — For failing to report— Supervisee JOHN WILSON, alias WALTER WENHAM, Office No. 841- 07, age 36, height 5 ft. 5| in., complexion pale, hair light brown, eyes blue, scar left of neck and on 4th right finger. A native of London. Sentenced at Northampton County Quarter Sessions, 5th July, 1906, to 12 months hard labour and 3 years supervision for warehousebreaking. Liberated into Oxford distrct, 5th inst., on a subsequent sentence. 2616. May be dealt with where found. Supervision expires 19th May, 1910. Information to the Chief Constable, Oxford. RADNORSHIRE. 44.- Liandrindod Wells ( Count//).— For embezzling £ 1 15s. 5d.— JABEZ KIMPTON, age 21, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, bow legged; dress, grey coat and vest, black stripe, black cord trousers, grey cap. A native of London. He is now supposed to be travelling the country with a circus. ( See Case No. 28, 16th April last.) Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Llandrindod Wells. SHROPSHIRE. 45.— Wellington { County). — For stealing at Garmston, 4th inst., a bicycle ( recovered)— HARRY HILL, alias GEORGE HILL, age 30 to 35, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion fresfy, slight contraction left side of face, hair ( bald on top) and eyes ( cast in one) light brown, clean shaved, 2 front upper teeth missing; dress, light grey jacket and vest, dark cord breeches, green mixture peak cap, new brown leggings and boots, leggings fasten with straps, rubber collar, with 3 brass eyelet holes, fancy tie. A labourer or carter; supposed a native of Redditch, Worcester. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Fulcher,, Wellington. WA R WICKSHIRE. 46.— Birmingham ( City).— For failing to report— Supervisee ALBERT EDWARDS, alias WILLIAM McDERMOTT, HENRY JACKSON, and WILLIAM SMITH, Office No. 1572- 08, age 32, height 5 ft. 6J in., complexion fresh, hair and eyes brown, soar on forehead, ring 2nd left finger. A polisher; native of Birmingham. Sentenced at Nottingham City Sessions, 2nd February, 1908, to 9 months' hard labour and 2 years supervision for larceny. Supervision expires 5th October, 1910. 86. To be dealt with where found. Information to the Chief Constable, Birming- ham. WO ROES TERSHIRE. 47.— Oldhury ( County).— For stealing from his lodgings*, a silver English lever watch, No. 966, open face; 1 leather purse; and 2s. 2d.— ARTHUR YATES, age 20, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue ( lids swollen), 3 front upper teeth missing; dress, grey jacket, dark blue trousers, turned down rubber collar, dark cap, heavy nailed boots. A labourer; native of Hale, Altrincham. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hill, Oldbury. 48.— Redditch { County).— For stealing from his lodgings,, at Alvechurch, 11th inst., a dark blue coat and vest; 1 pair black trousers; 1 small gold oblong brooch, crescent in centre; and £ 2 5s.— ERNEST PINNICK, age 29, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in., slight build, complexion fresh, hair and eyes brown, weak chest, of consumptive appearance, 1 high cheek bones, injury to right foot; dress, dark jacket and vest with light stripes, black trousers, white muffler;, light lace boots ( fronts cut). A native of Dartford, Kent. Stated he had been a stoker, also that he had served in the Army. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hayes, Redditch. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 49.— Bradford ( County).— For falsification of accounts— ANDREW THACKRAY, age 56, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fresh, hair ( turning grey) and heavy moustache dark brown, eyes brown, red nose, carries his head downwards; dress, blue serge suit, grey mixture overcoat, black tie, and felt hat), light lace boots. A native of Clayton. Was employed as a cashier. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to Supt. Morley, Court House, Brad- ford. 50.— Sheffield ( Borough).— For housebreak- ing,, lst inst., and stealing jewellery— JAMES MURPHY, alias CHARLES ECCLES, Office No. 581- 04, age 31, height 5 ft. 6f in., complexion fresh, hair and eyes brown, lost all left fingers, " BELLA, DUDO ECCLES," cross, " Lucy" and " DEAR EMMA" left forearm. A native of Wakefield. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable,, Sheffield. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 51. — E Division.— 9th inst., a diamond crescent brooch ( 1), set 14 to 17 sitones, graduated, No. l. set in silver; 1 diamond star brooch ( 2), 12 points ( 3 HOJbttj diamond in each point), large diamond centre with hook for pendant; 1 gold star shaped pendant ( 3), No. 3. 2 half pearls in each point (" D. S." engraved in gold centre); 1 small pheasant pin ( 4), body and wings set diamonds, green and red enamelled head; No. 4. No. 6. 1 gold heart, faced turquoise with diamond centre and glass in back for photograph; 1 diamond heart ( 5), set 5 large and several small diamonds^, ring loop attached; 1 small gun metal watch; 1 ham- mered gold watch, bow safety pin attached; 1 pair plain gold links; 1 pansy safety pin, diamond in centre; 1 pansy brooch, diamond in centre; 1 imita- tion pearl dog collar, turquoise clasp; 1 fine gold clasp; 1 lady's 18 ct, gold ring ( 6), set 3 diamonds, No. 7. No. 8. gipsy setting; 1 lady's gold ring ( 7), set blood stone; 1 lady's 18 ct. do., ( 8), set 1 diamond, gipsy setting; 1 imitation pearl collarette, 8 to 10 rows. 52.- 5 Division ,— l2th inst., from a railway carriage on the L. & N. W. Railway, between Lichfield and Manchester, 6 ladies' rings (], dia- mond carved half- hoop with rose diamond pointy, " W" stamped inside; 1 do., 2- stone crossover, " G" stamped inside; 1 do., set blue and grey sapphire platinum, " G" stamped inside; 1 do., amethyst and diamond cluster, " C. G." stamped inside; 1 do. half- hoop, set 5 diamonds; 1 do., set 5 diamonds in shape of a cross). Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. BEDFORDSHIRE. 53.— Bedford ( Borough).— 8th inst., a bicycle, free wheel, black enamelled, sloping top bar, wide handle bars, half racer, roller brakes ( broken), Dunlop tyres, rat trap pedals, bell, plated pump, metal mudguards, tool bag, transfer on head, " The Gable, Davison, maker, Biddenham." Information to the Chief Constable, Bedford. BERKSHIRE. 54. — Reading { Borough). — 7th inst., a " Rudge- Whitworth " bicycle, Raleigh pedals and handle bars, black enamelled, usual parts plated, fixed wheel, " King of the Road" lamp, Lucas bell, Brooks' saddle, " Rudge- Whitworth " tyres. 10th inst.,, a " Sunbeam " bicycle, 1908 pattern, raised handle bars, black grips, plated rims, Palmer tyres, Bowden brakes, black gear case, rubber pedals, 3 speed gear, Brooks' saddle, fitted with mudguards, enamelled black, picked out with gold and red lines, " Sunbeam " transfer on head and gear case, No. 91493. 14th insit., a " Sunbeam" bicycle), free wheel, raised handle bars, white grips ( right grip broken), 28 in, wheels, plated rims, plain tyre on front wheel, Palmer back tyre, mudguards, back pedal- ling brake, front rim brake, rubber pedals, Brooks' saddle ( spring broken), 2 speed gear and gear case, enamelled black, usual parts plated- " Sunbeam " transfer on head and gear case, No. 63120. Information to the Chief Constable, Reading. CA M BRIDGES HIRE. 55.— Cambridge ( Borough) 10th inst., an 18 ct. gold English lever half- hunter keyless watch, No. 5850, " Benson, London" on dial, " S. L. H." engraved on back, glass broken; 6 plated fish knives1, mother- o'- pearl handles; 6 do. forks do.; 6 dessert knives; 6 do. foorks. Information to the Chief Constable, Cambridge. DORSETSHIRE. 56.— Weymouth { Borough).— 10th inst., 6 £ 1 Postal Ordersj, issued by Fleet Paymaster, H. M. S. Britannia, payable to Mrs. E. A. Carter, at Weymouth, initialled " W. J. A. C."; 1 pearl and turquoise bracelet; 1 single stone diamond ring; 1 gold ring, set 3 opals and 4 diamonds; 1 pair small turquoise earrings; 1 butterfly brooch, set brilliants and turquoise centre; 1 lady's gold watch, gold face, chased back, similar to shamrock; 1 gold cross, small gold chain attached; 1 brilliant crescent brooch; 1 pair opal studs ( 1 opal missing). Information to the Chief Constable, Weymouth. ESSEX. 57,— Dunmovi ( County).— 15th inst., a lady's black leather purse, square, clasp fastening, con- taining £ 5; 1 lady's gold watch, key winding, gold colour dial, chased at back, very old; 1 lady's 9 ct. gold neck chain, small links, with smaller link inside, George III. spade guinea with gold loop and split ring to fasten on chain, attached; 1 large gold pin, ring,. 18 or 22 ct.; 1 lady's gold dress ring, made from a pin, set garnet in centre, sur- rounded by 5 pearls and turquoise at each end; 1 gold safety brooch, green enamel centre— Suspicion is attached to TWO MEN, age 30 to 35, medium build; each wearing a dark suit and hard felt hat. Information to Supt. Scott, Dunmow. FRIDAY, JUNE 18, 1909. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 5 PROPERTY STOLEN ( continued).— GLOUGES TERSHIRE. 58 — Cheltenham ( County).- 10th inst., a lady' s " Sparkbrook" bicycle, Special Midland tyres, wire rims, Bowden back rim brake, pull- up front do., piece of white celluloid loose on left handle, back mudguard dented, a small piece broken off gear case, a shoe lace on dress guard, lamp, and bag. Information to Supt. Hopkins, Cheltenham. HAMPSHIRE. 59. — Aldershot ( County). — 1- 1 th inst., by housebreaking, a tin money box, negroe's head thereon, containing 3s. 6d.; 2 ladies' gold rings ( 1 set 3 rubies and 3 pearls; 1 set 3 rubies and 2 or 3 pearls, 1 ruby missing); 1 lady's silver watch, key winding, open face, pink dial, no glass, trade mark, horse's head, inside; 1 yellow metal watch chain, broken and tied with cotton; 1 silver double watch chain, curb pattern, silver match box at- tached, face of a watch thereon, showing time, 10 minutes past ten; 1 pair opera glasses, dent on eye piece, in black case; 1 silver- plated 5- chamber revolver— Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age about 30, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in.; dress, light blue coat, dark brown trousers, cap, light boots. Information to Supt. Hawkins, Aldershot. 60.— Portsmouth ( Borough).— 12th inst., a mother- o'- pearl box, containing :— 1 half- hoop pearl ring, set 5 pearls; 1 gold turquoise ring, set 5 stones and small diamonds ; 1 half- hoop sapphire ring, set 5 stones; 1 cluster ring, set ruby sur- rounded with diamonds; 1 cluster ring, set sap- phires and diamonds ( 1 diamond missing); 1 dark leather wrisit watch case, lined blue velvet; 1 plum colour handkerchief bag, containing a small scent bottle and purse ( containing 2s.); 1 small brown leather case, containing a jewelled pendant, set pink and white sapphires, small gold chain at- tached, " Squire Biddeford " inside case. Information to the Chief Constable. Portsmouth. KENT. Ql.— West Mailing ( County\- 10th inst., at Yalding, a small silk crochet purse; 1 dark green leather do.; 1 small black do.; 1 lady's gold watch, gold face, tracing outside of figures; 1 do. chain, snake pattern; 1 gold bracelet^ curb pattern, padlock attached; 1 do., made of a watch chain, 3 lengths fastened with clasp, piece of safety chain attached; 1 gold gipsy ring, set turquoise and 2 pearls; 1 gold buckle ring, broad; 1 gold ring, yellow stone in centre and pearls; 1 plain gold guard; 1 large gold oval brooch, glass at back; 1 gold oval brooch, 3 small ivy leaves in centre; 1 small silver brooch, shape of a bird, set brilliants; 1 long narrow black jet brooch, pin missing, pearl in centre; 1 gold fancy brooch; 1 gold lace pin; 1 gold locket, plain one side, " M." on other, photo- graph of a gentleman inside; 1 round black enamel gold locket, traced " In memory" on one side, photograph of a lady inside. Information to Supt. Ford, West Mailing. 62.— Margate ( Borough\— llth or 12th inst., by burglary, from a sub- Post Office, £ 24 8s. 3d. (£ 16 10s. of which is in a light leather bag, fastened at top with strong cord, and 5s. in a blue coppers bag, stamped " London & County Bank "); a quantity of postage stamps, value £ 37 8s. 10| d., ranging from id. to 6d.,. composed mostly of id. and Id. stamps', " H. 8" on edging. Information to the Chief Constable, Margate. LANSASHSRE. 63. — Manchester (. City). — During last week, an 18 ct. gold English lever watch, No. 59776, centre seconds, sunk centre dial, dome case, outside stop, chronometer balance, Brequet spring, extra capped and jewelled, " John Nelson, Bury" on dial, 18 ct. gold albert, double twisted long link with ring between A. 96/ 6/ 09, attached; 1 gold keyless lever half- hunter, maker Edward Pike, IS King Street, Manchester, No. 35894, Arabic figures on dial, 10 holes jewelled, Brequet spring chronometer balance adjusted, 18 ct. gold curb albert with seal as appendage, yellow stone on one side, green the other, A. 106/ 6/ 09, attached; 1 18 ct. gold watch, No. 3636, key winding, centre seconds, plain dial, maker " Ashby, Whalley Bridge," A. 108/ 6/ 09; 1 old silver lever watch, gold hands, maker Hall, King Street, Manchester, A. 107/ 6/ 09; 1 pearl necklet, gold heart, set imitation diamonds, as appendage, A. 109/ 6/ 09; 1 single stone diamond pin, f ct., in close claw setting, A. 145/ 6/ 09; 3 £ 5 Bank of England notes, Nos. 57466, 7,. and 8, dated " Manchester, llth November, 1907," A. 94/ 6/ 09. Information to the Chief Constable, Manchester. M.— Blackburn ktiorough).- 13th inst., by burglary, a silver English lever watch, No. 18122, " Edward Dates, Exhibition Lever" on dial; 1 silver hunter watch, gold hinges; 1 heavy 18 ct. gold curb albert, 9 ct. gold pendant attached, shape of Maltese cross, red stone one side, green the other ( 1 cracked); 1 lady's 5- wire gold dress ring, knotted; 1 lady's gold dress ring, formerly set 1 stone ( missing); and £ 72 16s. 6d. Information to the Chief Constable, Blackburn. LINCOLNSHIRE. 65 - Grantham ( County).— 29th ult., a lady's gold ring, set diamonds, " J. to J." and a date stamped inside; 1 do. dress ring, set 3 opals and diamonds. 22nd ult., a " Leo " cycle, 25 in. frame, Dunlop tyres, B. S. A. fittings, front rim brakei Bowden back brake, flat handle bars, felt grips, tubing of frame cut by chain wheel flange, old oil lamp and tool bag attached. Information to the Chief Constable, Grantham. OXFORDSHIRE. 66.- Watlington ( County).— llth inst, at Stoke Talmage, a brown tweed jacket, outside breast pockets, brown buttons— Suspicion is at- tached to A TRAMPING LABOURER, age aEoul 45, height 5 ft. 8 in., hair dark grey, lame; dress, dark jacket and vest, dark cord trousers, dark cap, heavy boots. Stated he belonged to Steeple Aston. Information to Supt. Hope, Watlington. 67.- Oxford ( City). Between 9th and llth inst., 2 silver half- pint tankards, barrel shap- ey each with handle, plain rim round top, about ^ by f in. wide, " F. S. W., 1898" engraved thereon, rim round bottom, body chased. Information to the Chief Constable, Oxford. 5 TA FFORDSHIRE. 68. — Lichfield ( County). — 7th inst., by burglary, at Cannock, a 9 ct. gold English lever keyless watch, " Thomas Russell and Son, Liver- pool " on dial, " No. 817,125" and " 764 " and private marks scratched inside outer case; 1 lady's 18 ct. gold English lever watch, " No. 7237," " 978," and private marks scratched inside outer case; 1 lady's gold Geneva watch. Information to Supt. Oakden, Lichfield. SUFFOLK ( West). 69 — Bury- St.- Edmunds ( County).— th inst., a large gold horseshoe pin, set 5 diamonds; 1 small clip, to fasten inside case and to secure pin when in use; 1 lady's plain gold Geneva watch, key winding, monogram " L. D." on back, supposed gold hands, swivel wrenched off; 1 lady's gold ring, set 5 diamond ® , in a maroon colour case; 1 silver curb chain, small locket with flower thereon,, at- tached ; 1 large silver cigarette case, chased, to hold 10 cigarettes ; 1 black silk guard. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Bury St. Edmunds. SURREY. 70.— Famham [ County).— 1st inst., at Frim- ley, a gold keyless watch, No. 53246, " T. T." jn case, maker, " F. Paul Johnson, 135 " scratched inside dome; 1 gold chain, long links, alternate round links; 1 gold medal, " Championship of Manicalan, Bisiley" thereon; 1 metal sovereign purse attached; 1 gold keyless half- hunter watch, No. 17910, makers, Savory & Sons, both glasses broken; 1 gun metal keyless in brown leather wrist strap, nickel buckle; 1 silver sovereign purse; 1 gun metal do., containing 2 sovereigns; 1 medium silver keyless1 watch, glass loose, small piece chipped out of edge, " H. B." scratched on case ( very old); 1 silver curb chain, silver fluted match box attached, monogram " W. H. B." thereon; 1 medium size gold curb watch guard, round silver match box and silver cigarette tube, gold mounted, amber holder inside, attached; 1 gun metal keyless watch ( winding slightly out of repair, slips back), in pigskin wrist strap ( nearly new), nickel buckle; 1 plain gold safety pin; 1 gilt do. Information to Supt. Simmonds, Farnham. 71.- Reigate ( Borough).— 5th inst, by bur- glary, 2 silver cups, about 8 ins. high ( 1 chased; 1 nearly plain); 1 oval silver snuff box, about \\ ins. long; 1 do., about 3 ins. long; 4 silver photograph frames, cabinet size ( 1 plain; 3 chased); 2 small do., plain; 1 small trinket box, heart shape, lined blue silk, stands on 3 legs; 1 silver tea caddy spoon; 1 red morocco case, containing locket with photograph of a gentleman wearing a wig, a lock of hair tied with pearls forming a true lover's knot; 1 enamel miniature of a lady in gilt frame: and about 8s. 5th inst., a pair of drab colour trousers; 1 plain gold wedding ring; 1 silver watch, double ease, old- fashioned, makers supposed Whitehall & Son, Sevenoaks; and 2 metal watches— By A MAN, who gave the name of JOE WILSON, age about 26, height 5 ft. 11 in.,, thin features, small moustache dark; shabbily dressed. Stated he was a gardener. Information to the Head Constable, Reigate. SUSSEX ( East). 72. — Hastings ( Borough). — 29th ult., a pneumatic bicycle, recently enamelled black, drop handle bars, blacked over,, small bell, motor horn and tool bag attached, back tyre slightly slit, transfer " The Centurion " supposed blacked over; 1 do., free wheel, enamelled black, picked out thin red lines, straight handle bar, black celluloid grips with white tins, nearly new bell, rubber pedals, roller lever brakes, Brooks' saddle and satchel con taining 3 books ( 1 geometry; 1 chemistry; 1 English grammar). Information to the Chief Constable, Hastings. SUSSEX ( West). 12.— Steyning ( County).— 9tli inst., by house- breaking,, at Storrington, a lady's gold gipsy ring, set 2 garnets and ruby; 1 do. fancy dress ring, set 3 emeralds and 2 rubies each side; 2 small gold pencil cases ( 1 plain; 1 engraved); 1 steel bracelet; 1 gilt do., with red and white beads; 1 Indian com bracelet (£ rupees), gilt; 1 do. bullock cart, gilt charm attached; 1 coral necklet, 3 rows; 1 lady's silver Geneva demi- hunter watch, blue enamel figures outside front case, initials " K. B. P." on back; 1 gold necklet, rolled gold locket contain- ing photographs of a man and woman, attached; 1 lady's silver gilt albert, several charms attached; 1 fine silver albert chain; 1 brown Russia leather purse, containing about £ 5 10s. 10th inst., by officebreaking, at Kingston- by- Sea, a postal order for 10s., No. L. 49- 113670; 1 do. for 5s., No. F. 56- 542216, issued at Small Dole Seeding, 6th June, 1909„ made payable to Beves & Co.; and £ 7 8s., including a £ 5 note. Information to Supt. Hooker, Steyning. WO ROES TERSHIRE. 74.— Old bury ( County).— S th inst., at Warley, a lady's bicycle, No. 48821, " O'Brien, Coventry" transfer on head, black enamelled frame, red mark on back mudguard, " C. O." on back of saddle, 2 brake ® , black gear case. Information to Supt. Hill, Oldbury. 75.— Worcester ( City).— Between 5th and 7th inst., a jack plane; 1 smoothing do.; 1 rabbet do.; 5 chisels, if by ins.; 1 6 in. square; 1 pad saw and blade; 1 spirit level; 2 hammers ( 1 small; 1 large); 1 axe; 1 gouge; 2 punches; 1 plugging chisel; 1 steel chisel; 1 4- fold 2- ft. rule; 1 pair pincers; 1 gauge; 1 mallet; 2 nail passers; 2 gimlets; 1 screw driver; 1 f in. mortise chisel; 1 bradawl; 1 hand saw, " Spere & Jackson" on blade, 1 rivet broken; 1 carpenter's frail, in good condition, all tools stamped " R. Awford "; 1 short plaid coat. Information to the Chief Constable, Worcester. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). IS.— Sheffield ( City).- 81st ult., by house- breaking, 12 electro- plated dinner forks, plated handles, " B" thereon; 12 " E. P." fish eaters, en- graved zylo handles; 6 do. tea spoons, fancy pat- tern ; 4 do. table spoons; 4 dessert spoons; 1 butter knife, ivory handle; 1 jam spoon; 1 pickle fork, pearl handle; 1 " E. P." cake knife; 1 do. sugar sifter; 1 silver semi- hunter watch, inscribed inside the outer case, " Presented to Henry Burton on his 41st birthday, from T. H. Burton," No. 35547. 4th inst., a silver Geneva watch, No. 38619, white dial, black numerals, gold pointers, " Moley- neax" scratched inside inner case, silver aurb albert, with a silver medal,, heart shaped centre, as appendage, attached. 6th inst., by shopbreaking, a saloon pistol and a 5- or 6- chambered revolver, No. 450. 1st inst., by housebreaking, a dark grey overcoat, fit a man about 5 ft. 6 in., 2 vertical outside pockets, 2 inside breast, and 1 ticket pocket; 1 grey tweed suit with narrow red stripes, jacket has 2 outside pockets, 2 inside breast,, and 1 ticket pocket; 1 lady's 22 ct. gold engagement ring, set 5 dia- mondsi, graduating from the centre; 2 22 ct. gold wedding" rings ( 1 very old and broken); 1 lady's silver Geneva watch, engraved cases, silver dial, gilt numerals, blue pointers; 1 do. metal Water- bury watch in leather wrist strap; 1 do. 22 ct. gold engagement ring, minus stone; 1 gold chased brace- let^ set 1 blue stone, 2 pearls, and 1 green stone, safety chain attached; 2 18 ct. gold curb bracelets1, small lock and safety chain attached to each; 1 gold curb brooch; 1 set of blue and white bead^. about 14 yds. long; 1 set do., 4 yd. long; 1 pearl necklet, fastens with gold clasp, set pink stone or o- fass; 1 very old- fashioned dull black jet brooch, polished, imitation star with either 5 or 6 points in 2 T H E P O L I C E G A Z E T T E. TUESDAY, JUNE 22, 1909. PROPERTY STOLEN ( continued) - centre; 1 silver and blue enamelled medal, " Society Miniature Rifle Club" on one side, " Won by E. C. Skill Howard, Rifle Club, Sept., 1908" on other); 1 bronze medal, " Divisional Championship, P. R. C." one side, " Cross Guns" and " Fargate " the other. Information to the Chief Constable,, Sheffield. PERSONSor BODIES FOUND BEDFORDSHIRE. 77. - Luton ( County).— 6th inst., at Barton, the body of A MAN, age about 60, length 5 ft. 9 in., hair, moustache, side whiskers and eyes grey; dress, dark lounge jacket, 2 dark vests, mole- skin trousers, blue Oxford shirt, hard felt hat, nailed boots. Appearance of a foundryman. A verdict of natural causes was returned at the inquest. Information to Supt. Panter, Luton. KENT. 78.— Rochester ( City).- 8th inst., in a trench at Fort Clarence, the body of a newly- born FEMALE CHILD, fully developed,, wrapped in an old piece of sheet tied in brown paper. A verdict of wilful murder against some person or persons unknown was returned at the inquest. Information to the Chief Constable, Rochester. WO ROES TERSHIRE. 79.— Bromsgrove ( County).— 15th inst., in the Birmingham and Worcester Canal, the body of A MAN, age about 40, length 5 ft. 6 in., com- plexion fresh, hair brown; dress, grey plaid jacket ( 1 button on front), 2 side pockets, 2 breast do., each fastens with a button,, no flaps, dark vest, dark blue trousers, patched at knees, light brown cap, vest, and pants, old Militia boots. Appear- ance of a groom or stableman. Information to Supt. Beal, Bromsgrove. MISCELLANEOUS. ESSEX. 80.— Grays ( County) '.— Description of FRED- ERICK KINGALL, whose present address is required, he having failed to appear at the Essex adjourned Quarter Sessions, Chelmsford, 26th ult., to receive sentence in respect of a case of burglary, of which he was convicted at Essex Quarter Ses- sions,, 21st October, 1908. Description— Age 27, height 5 ft. 2 in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes hazel, mole near right eye. A ship's fireman; native of Melbourne, Australia. Information to Supt. Jordan, Grays. APPREHENSIONS. 8L— Metropolitan Police District, Convict Supervision Office.— WILLIAM LAWRENCE, Office No. 87( T- 03, Tabular Form, 31st Deecmberi, 1908, and 2nd April, 1909, and remanded at Tower Bridge Police Court till 19th inst., for larceny ( person). 82.— Metropolitan Police District, V Division.— GEORGE THOMPSON, Office No. 3160- 96, Case No. 6, 31st July, 1908. 83 — Bedfordshire, Bet! ford Borough — MAN, Case No. 6, 23rd April last, and com- mitted for trial at Quarter Sessions, 29th inst., in name of George Thomas Carter, alias Curtis and Scot. 84.— Cardiganshire, Aberystwyth ( County).— THOMAS EDWARDS, Case No. 8, 9th April last. 85. - Essex, Grays ( County).— GEORGE TRUE, Office No. S/ 77607, Case No. 13, 1st January,, 1909, and sentenced at Essex Quarter Sessions, 7th January, 1909, to 6 months hard labour. 86. - Hampshire, Bournemouth ( County).— EDMUND WISHSON, alias WIS- CHUSEN, Case No. 27, 25tli September, 1908. 87— Hampshire, Fa re ham ( County) — WILLIAM HENRY FIELDING, Case No. 32, 29th May, 1908, and sentenced to 3 months im- prisonment. 88 — Hampshire, Southampton ( Borough).— FRANK FREEMAN, Case No. 35, 11th inst. 9 89.— Lancashire, Manchester ( City) — GEORGE ROWE, Case No. 29, 7th ult. 90.— Lancashire, Barrow- in- Fur- ness ( Borough).— GEORGE W. OLIPHANT, alias DAWSON and NICHOLSON, Case No. 85, 5th March last. 91— Midlothian, Edinburgh ( City).— ALEXANDER PATERSON, alias WILSON, Office No. S/ 12998, Case No. 32, 12th March, 1909, at Glasgow. 92— Yorkshire ( West Riding), Leeds ( City).— FREDERICK DANIELS, Office No. 2861- 99, Case No. 48, 26th March, and Tabular Form, 2nd April, 1909, and remanded at Manchester till 21st inst., for frequenting, as Dan Smith. LATEST INFORMATION. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. BEDFORDSHIRE. 93.— Bedford ( Borough).— For stealing ( by trick) property described in Case No. 15 11th inst,- JOHN JOSEPH HARRIS, alias JOHN HERBERT LEOPOLD MEECH, Office No. 1745- 06, age 27, height 5 ft. 5J in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes hazel, cross and indistinct marks left forearm. A shopfltter. Has been con- victed at Birmingham and Portsmouth. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Bedford. GL OUCES TERSHIRE. 94.— Bristol ( City).— For obtaining credit to the extent of £ 147 3s. 4d. while an undischarged bankrupt— SEPTIMUS BRIGHT, alias THOMAS SMITH, BRIGHT, and " DR. SEPTIMUS BRIGHT!, MA., D. S. C.," supposed a Welshman, Office No. 1168- 01 ( ILLUSTRATED CIRCULAR 66, Figure 26), late of Norfolk Road, Thornton Heath, age 55, height 6 ft. 1 in., stout build, square shoulders, complexion j> ale, full face, hair dark brown ( turning grey), heavy dark brown mous>- tache, eyes grey; dress, dark grey suit,, soft felt hat, sometimes a blue Melton overcoat, fur or astrachan collar and cuffs, silk hat, wearing gold pince- nez. He advertises in a local newspaper for a secretary, obtains a bonus, agrees to pay the person appointed a weekly wage, which he fails to do, and decamps. May endeavour to open a small banking account. Was formerly Editor of Study and Lounge. He left London accompanied by his Wife, age about 40, medium height, complexion dark; and a Boy> age about 9. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Bristol. PERSON IN CUSTODY. WORCES TERSHIRE. 95.— Old bury ( County).— Remanded till 22nd inst., charged with begging— HERBERT YARD- LEY, age 24, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes brown, " HY " and 3 dots tattooed left forearm; dress, blue coat, double-- breasted, dark grey vest, dark blue trousers ( patched knees), white striped tie, dark brown cap, light Derby lace boots. A clerk; native of Ports- mouth. Supposed wanted elsewhere. Information to Supt. Hill, Oldbury. List of Licence Holders, Supervisees, Expirees, who have been re- apprehended, for the week ending June 12th, 1909, with the result, etc. Division concerned Office No. NAME. Sentence Date and Place. Fresh Offence with which charged. Re- convicted in Name of Name and Division of Officer. G. Y. N, S. N, Y. ' D. L. Y. Y. G, Y. D, J. L. H, L. N. a. D, E, F, N, X. T. J. M. H. 780— 05 478— 02 1622— 99 3274— 01 88- 02 2604— 01 1440- 1166- 1680- 1561- 1620- 509- 87- 754- 1860- 1958- 1034- 1631- 427- ARISS, ALFRED CHAMBERLAIN, GEORGE CLARE, CHARLES CREWE, BERTIE DAVENPORT, JOHN DEED, WILLIAM - 01 GURNEY, CHARLES 08 JOHNSON, WILLIAM - 06 LANCASTER, ANNIE 05 LAND, JOHN - 04 MARTIN, GEORGE - 00 MCCARTHY, JOHN - 05 NORTON, ERNEST - 03 PHIPPS. JAMES - 01 RATCLIFFE, MARY JANE - 00 - iMITH, JOHN - 07 SMITH, RICHARD - 02 WEST, JOHN - 02 WHITE, MIRERRIMUS 3 years p. s. 18 months h. l, t years p. s. and 2 years supn. 5 years p. s. and 2 years supn. 2 months h. 1. and recommended foi expulsion Bound over 1 month h. l. 7 months h. l. 15 months h. l. 3 months h. l. 12 months h. l. 3 years p. s. 3 years p. s. and 2 years supn. 3 months h. l. 3 months h. l. i months h. l. 4 months h. l. 3 years p. s. 12 months h. l. 8th June. London Co. Sets. 9th June, London Co. Sess. Sth June, London Co. Sess. 6th June, Middlesex Sess. Uh June, Liverpool City P. Ct. 9th June. Lambeth P. Ct. Ist June, Kingston P. Sess. 9th June, London Co. Sess. 9th June, London Co. Sess. 9th June, Marlborough St. P. Ct. Sth June, London Co. Sess. 10th June, London Co. Sess. 8th June, London Co. Sess. 3rd June, Hertford Assizes 9th June, Clerbenwell P. Ct 5th June, W. L. P. Ct. 7th June, N. L. P, Ct. 10th June, London Co. Sess. 8th June, London Co. Sess. Attempted burglary & possessing house- breaking imple- ment! by night Causing bodily harm to police Officebieaking Housebreaking and burglary Unlawful possession Pedlar without li- cence Refractory pauper Larceny Stealing watch Loitering with in tent Laiceny Burglary Shopbreaking Cycle stealing Suspected person Attempted larceny ( person) Drunk and assault- ing police Burglary Attempted larceny GEORGE ARRISS Same Name CHARLES BALDWIN Same Name fOHN DEVON PORT Same Name Same Name WILLIAM RICHARDS Same Name Same Name iame Name IOSEPII FOItD ERNEST PERKE Same Name Same Name Same Name Same Name IAMES O'CONNELL JAMES WHITE P. C. Weeks, 527Y, and Divl. Det.- Insp. Neil, Y. ...... . J P. C. Broder, 558Y, and P. S. Powell, C. I. D. v. P. C. Howell, 233E ; also P. S. Powell, C. I. D.. Y. Divl. Det.- Insp. Neil, and P. S. Powell, C. I. D., Y. P. C. Fiddy, 68WR. P. C. Denihan, 874V. P. S. Goodchild and P. S. Scholes, C. I. D., Y. P. S. Scholes and P. S. Powell, C. I. D., Y. P. S. West and P. S. Stephens, C. I. D., C. P. C. Cutbush, 527B, and P. S. Barrett, C. I. D., B. P. C. Fairbrass, 37RR, and Divl. Det.- Insp. Baxter, R. P. C. Brown, 113E ; also P. S. Powell, C. I. D., Y. P. S. Brewer, C. I. D., Y. P. S. Goodchild and P. C. Butters, C. I. D., Y. P. C. Lovegrove and P. S. Taylor, C. I. D., T. P. C. Bassick, 40JR, and P. S. Lee, C. I. D., J. P. S. Bunn, C. I D., P ; also P. S. Pusey, C. I. D., M. P. C. Gibson, 180G, and P. C. Chandler, I C. I. D., G. LONDON! PRINTED FOR HIS MA J BSTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE BY J. J. KEIIHBR & Co., LTD., CRAVEN HOUSE, KINGSWAY, W. 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