I GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SEIUES. FRIDAY, AUGUST 9, 1912. VOL. XXIX., No. 2986. 1. All communications for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE, and all communica- tions relating to them, should be addressed to TIIK EDITOB OF TUB POLICE GAZETTE, NEW SCOTLAND YABD, LONDON, S. W. 2. Particulars concerning persons whose apprehension is sought will be inserted in one issue of the POLICE GAZETTE, if they are sufficient to enable action to be taken upon them by another force. 8. Particulars as to stolen property will be likewise inserted in one. iuite, if sufficient to enable the article in question to be thereby identified. 4. In all cases where a reward is offered, the name and address of some person responsible for the payment must be given, and the exact conditions must be clearly stated. 5. 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( b) All persons, at Assizes or Quarter Sessions, sentenced to not less than one months impris- onment, without option of a fine, for any of the offences shown below. ( c) All persons, at Petty Sessional, Police, or Stipendiary Magistrate's Court, sentenced to more than one months imprisonment, without option of a fine, for any of the following offences: — Aliens ( Sec. 3 Aliens Act of 1905). Arson. Assaults with intent to rob. Attempted burglary. Attempted larceny. Attempts to break into churches, houses, shops, warehouses, & c. Attempts to obtain goods and money by false pretences. Bankruptcy offences. Being found on enclosed premises. Breaking into churches, houses, shops, warehouses, & c. Burglary. Cattle stealing. Coining. Conspiracies of all descriptions. Embezzlement. Entering with intent to commit a felony. Extortion by threats. Felonious wounding. Forgery. Fraud. Frequenting. Horse stealing. Housebreaking. Importuning male persons to commit un- natural offences ( Vagrancy Act, 1898, Sec. 1, par. b). Indecent assault on female. Larceny. Mental degenerates. Obtaining goods and money by false pre- tences. Possessing housebreaking tools. Procuration of women and girls. Prostitution, living on proceeds of ( Vagrancy Act, 1898, Sec 1, para. a). Receiving. Robbery. Sacrilege. Sheep stealing. Shopbreaking. Suspected person. Unlawful possession. Uttering counterfeit coin. Warehousebreaking. But all offenders of the first Division, and such of the second Division as have never been previously convicted, are exempted from this order. In order to avoid the retention of useless records in the Finger Print Department, the Registrar of Habitual Criminals would be glad if the Chief Constables of Counties, Cities, and Boroughs, will, in future, notify the death of any criminal who has been finger- printed. The notification should contain the full name and aliases, particulars of conviction, or convictions if possible, also the number published in the List of Habitual Criminals. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLSTA N POLICE DIS TRIG T 1.— A Division.— For stealing £ 1 19s. 10d., monies of the Westminster City Council, whilst employed as collector.— ROGER DUNNE, age 46, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 ins., complexion sallow, hair dark, clean shaven, protruding lips ( when speak- ing), stoops slightly when walking; dress, dark tweed suit, black bowler hat, sometimes wears frock coat and silk hat. Native of Hove. Warrant issued. 2 — A Division.— For stealing, 27th ult., a lady's 18- ct. Geneva watch, long gold neckchain attached; 1 lady's dress ring, set 3 sapphires and 2 diamonds alternately, flaw in one sapphire, gipsy setting; 1 do. fancy gold filigree work, Indian de- sign, set large sapphire, claw setting; 1 18- ct. wed- ding ring, ruby, emerald, garnet, amethyst, ruby and diamond, in plain setting, soldered thereon; 1 large gold locket, small gold neckchain attached, set with small pearls, star set pearls in centre, photograph of lady and gentleman inside; 1 small do., glass one side, plain the other; 1 lady's small keyless metal watch.— EMILY BROWN, alias MARION WATSON, age 35 to 40, height 5 ft. 1 in., complexion sallow, hair dark brown, turning grey, eyes hazel, very bad teeth, protruding, de- formed little finger right hand; dress, black bodice and skirt, lace collar, black straw hat, trimmed flowers. 3.— B Division .— For failing to appear for examination in bankruptcy.— HORACE OLIVER STRATFORD, age 50, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 ins., complexion sallow, hair grey, moustache grey ( cut short), appearance of a gentleman farmer; dress, fawn coat, fancy red vest, may have dark trousers, usually wears riding breeches, round soft hat, heavy boots. Warrant issued. 4. — B Division— For stealing £ 50 ( larceny, servant).— ALFRED VON WINKLER, Office No. S/ 41029, age 44, height 5 ft. ins., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes blue, long scar on forehead over nose, hair brushed back from fore head, black moustache, ends turned up, German style; dress, black frock coat and vest, dark striped trousers, stand- up collar, white tie and slip, high silk hat and patent boots. A native of Dresden, Germany. 5.— E Division.— For obtaining £ 5 by false pretences as a deposit security, by representing that he required an assistant or manager for a baker's or confectioner's business.— WILLIAM JOSEPH MARLOW, Office No. S/ 121959, age 54, height 5 ft. 7 ins., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, small scar on chin; dress, light grey suit and brown boots. A baker; native of London. Warrant issued. Q.— S Division.— JOHN HARTLEY, alias MARSHALL, Case No. 3, 2nd inst. Not now wanted. Property recovered. 7.— V Division.— For non- appearance to 8 summonses for practising as a solicitor without a certificate.— JOSEPH FOULDS, age 50 to 54, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 ins., complexion sallow, hair brown, turning grey, addicted to drink, and an inveterate cigarette smoker; dress, black morning coat and vest, grey striped trousers, silk hat. Native of Burnley or Manchester. Warrant issued. 8.— Y Division.- For horsestealing ( property recovered).— THOMAS BONE, age 28 to 30, height 5 ft. 9 ins., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes grey, slight build, thin face; dress, dark jacket suit, light trousers, grey cap. Accom- panied by two gipsy women, and supposed driving about the country in a light spring gig with yellow wheels. Information to be forwarded to the Metropoli- tan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. BEDFORDSHIRE. 9 — Biggleswade ( County).— For stealing ( bailee) a gold hunter lever watch, 1 gold chain, 1 sovereign case and £ 4, 1 silver watch in leather wrist- band.— CECIL ANSELL DUNHAM, age 25, height 5 ft. 8 ins., complexion fair, hair light brown, clean shaven, eyes blue, Roman nose; dress, dark suit, straw hat, may be wearing a green cloth overcoat. He was employed as official scorer to 316 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued)— the Bedfordshire Cricket Club, and the above articles were entrusted to him during a match. A native of Bedford. Has been employed as a ship's steward. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Nicholson, Biggleswade. BERKSHIRE. 10.— Windsor ( Borough).— For obtaining £ 10 by false pretences ( worthless cheque)— GILBERT L. HANKEY, age about 45, height 5 ft. 11 ins., good build, clean shaven thick lips, appearance of a heavy drinker, hair dark brown; dress, grey suit, bowler hat, but generally wears a cap. Ac- companied by his wife ( not wanted), age 50, height 5 ft. 3 ins., complexion fresh, hair grey, eyes blue. Both addicted to heavy drinking. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Windsor- BUGKINGHA MS HI RE. 11.— High Wycombe ( County).— For steal- ing £ 3 from his lodgings at Great Marlow, 25th ult.— WILLIAM F. MARSHALL, alias HARRI- SON, age about 30, height about 5 ft. 6 ins., slight build, complexion sallow ( inclined to fair), thin features, hair dark brown, clean shaven, eyes ( dull and heavy) dark, Roman nose, bad teeth, very long finger nails; dress, dark greenish mixture jacket and trousers, fancy waistcoat, brown boots, straw hat with dark band. See Case No. 23, 5th ult. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Trevener, County Police, High Wycombe. 12.— Newport ' Pagnell ( County).— For housebreaking at Linford, 26th ult., and stealing a lady's plain gold keeper ring; 1 do. gold dress ring, set small diamond; 1 watch brooch, locket attached; 1 hair watch chain, with small pendant set blue stones; 1 cream- colour silk handkerchief; 1 old Ingersoll watch.— A MAN, age about 30, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 ins., slight build, moustache light ginger; dress, brown jacket and vest, blue trousers; had with him an overcoat with check lining. Stated he had worked at Rugby and Wolverton. 13.— Newport Pagnell ( County).— For stealing ( servant) 13s. 6d., and 19 National Insur- ance cards, each bearing a 7d. stamp, 29th ult., at Bletchley.— FREDERICK WALTERS, age 26, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 ins., complexion fair, hair brown, eyes blue, extensively tattooed on arms and chest, walks badly; dress, light grey mixture suit, rubber collar with black lines, lace boots. A native of Grays, Essex. Recently employed with a circus. Supposed recently discharged from the Royal Marines. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Pearce, Newport Pagnell. ALFRED JONES, age about 30, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 ins., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes brown, tombstone and R. I. P. right arm, woman both forearms; dress, brown jacket and vest, dark trousers, light brown cap, new brown boots; of horsey appearance. He obtained the above amount on the pretence of fetching a mare and colt from a farm at Ledbury. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Croghan, Dukinfield. 18.— Macclesfield ( Borough). — Further information— ALBERT EDWARD TAYLOR, Case 14, 2nd inst., identified as ALBERT ED- WARD TAYLOR, alias PARKINSON, Office No. 3557- 99, Case 39, 2nd February, 1912. Taylor committed bigamy with complainant at Birming- ham 5th July, 1912. His lawful wife resides in Burnley. Has been convicted at Salford, Notting- ham, Lockerbie, Stafford, Manchester, Aberdeen, Burnley, Bradford, Carlisle, Liverpool, Preston, and Chester. Sentenced at Middlesex Sessions 26th May, 1906, to 10 years' penal servitude, and three years' police supervision for larceny. Dis- charged from Parkhurst Prison 5th December, 1910. Requirements as to reporting have been remitted. Information to the Chief Constable, Macclesfield. CUMBERLAND. 19.— Workington ( County).— For unlawfully pawning two silver watches ( recovered).— ED WARD MARTIN AYRE, age 42, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 ins., complexion fresh, hair brown, turning grey, eyes grey, cut scar right side of nose, small growth on tongue; dress, dark suit, cap, strong boots. A watch maker; but for some years has followed labouring work at public works, and dur- ing spare time has repaired clocks and watches. Addicted to drink. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hutchinson, Workington. CA MBRIDGESHIRE. 14.— Cambridge ( Borough).— For stealing a bicycle, 22nd ult. ( recovered at Saffron Walden). A MAN, age 28, height 5 ft. 4 ins., slight build; dress, dark tweed suit, hard hat; spots of red paint on vest. 15.— Cambridge ( Borough).— For stealing 2 bicycles, 22nd uFt.: lst, black enamelled, lined green and gold, 24- in. frame, upturned handle bars, 2 roller brakes, Reflex Clipper wired- on tyres, bottom tube knocked up slightly showing a dent underneath, Clarion bell, N. P. pump, No. 15771 on frame, transfer on top tube 0155, " Invicta" on transfer; 2nd, all black, 25 or 26- in. frame, 2- speed back hub with only top speed acting, flat handle bars, 2 roller brakes, Reflex Clipper Ideal cover with beaded edge, on back wheel, Warwick tyre front wheel, " Invicta" on transfer.— FREDERICK HARD WICK, age about 24, height about 5 ft. 9 ins., clean shaven; wearing dark brown suit, cap. HARDWICK, age about 20, height 5 ft. 6 ins., clean shaven; dress, dark jacket and trousers, white vest, brown boots, cap. They hired the bicycles, stating they were engineers, and wanted them for the purpose of riding to a mill about four miles from the town. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Cambridge. CHESHIRE. 16.— Birkenhead ( County).— For bigamy.— JOSEPH LOWE, alios JOHN HARRIS, age 32, height 5 ft. 5 ins., complexion fresh, hair ( wavy) light brown, eyes blue, small fleshy lump behind left ear; dress, dark navy blue suit with faint light stripes, plaid tie, light cap, lace boots. An iron worker; native of Wednesbury. Is a good pianist, Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Farnworth, County Hall Birkenhead. 11.— Dukinfield ( County).— For obtaining £ 4 by false pretences at Broadbottom, 7th ult.— ESSEX. < 20.— Grays ( County).— For obtaining 6d. by false pretences, 30th ult.— GRAVE HEDGES, age about 40, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 ins., slight build, complexion sallow, thin face, hair dark; dress, dark green costume, leather belt, biscuit- coloured straw hat, turned up all round, bunch of straw at side, trimmed dark ribbon, wearing a badge of coloured ribbon on breast. Represents she is engaging lodgings for lodgers in connection with a paper called Forget- me- not, and endeavours to obtain money by getting people to take shares in this paper. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Laver, Grays. M — Rochford ( County).— LEWIS AARON MURCH, Case No. 12, 28th June, 1912. Not now wanted. 22.— Southend ( County).— For stealing ( bailee), 4th and 20th ult., respectively, a Road ster bicycle, transfer on head " Berefink," 26- in frame, parallel top bar, new Michelin back tyre, Palmer front, 2- speed gear, 2 inverted lever brakes rusty condition; and a Centaur bicycle, 26- in. frame, 28- in. wheels, upraised handle " bars, 2 roller lever brakes, mudguards, transfer on back one " Centaur, Coventry," back wheel enamelled black over green, which shows where brakes have rubbed, believed Lamplugh saddle, plated pump attached. — F. WILLIAMS, alias E. W. DRAKE, age about 35, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 ins., complexion fresh hair light, twists mouth when speaking; dress, brown suit, soft felt hat. See Case No. 9, 26th ult. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Marden, Southend. 23.— Wit ham ( County).— For obtaining 2s. by false pretences, at Tolleshunt Major, 15th ult.— WILLIAM STUBBINGS, alias BRAYBRICK and FREDERICK BRAYBROOK, age about 45, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 ins., complexion fresh, long face, hair brown, walks with a stoop; dress, blue serge jacket and vest, naval trousers. A labourer native of Maldon, Essex. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Coppin, Witham. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 24.— Stroud ( County).— For uttering a forged money order. COATES, alias STRONG, age about 40, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 ins., complexion fresh, high cheek bones, hair light, dark brown moustache, eyes sunken, carries head slightly for- ward; dress, light grey suit, bowler hat. Carries a small wooden sample case. He stayed at an hotel and induced the book- keeper to cash a money order, which Tilad been fraudently altered from Is. 3d. to £ 4 Is. 3d. Usually stays at good- class hotels. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Biggs, Stroud. HAMPSHIRE. 25.— Gosport ( County).— For stealing ( bailee); 7s., 6th ult.— ARTHUR GEORGE FORD, age 15, height 4 ft. 11 ins., complexion sallow, thin fea- tures, hair and eyes dark brown, slightly deaf; dress, old dark green suit, green cap. Had a bi- cycle in his possession when he absconded, 6th ult. A native of Gosport. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Abel, Gosport. 26.— Portsmouth ( Borough).— For embez- zlement.— DAVID HARRY DUNNING WIL- LIAMS, age 44, height 5 ft. 6 ins., hair and mous- tache black, eyes hazel; dress, green or brown mixture suit, black bowler hat, lace boots. Has been employed as managing clerk at a laundry. Absconded 16th ult. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Portsmouth. 27 — Southampton ( Borough).- For stealing ( bailee) a bicycle.— FRED BROOM, age 19, height 5 ft. 8 ins., hair dark, cast in one eye; dress, dark suit and cap. A labourer; native of Bournemouth' May be found at Salvation Army Homes or com- mon lodging houses. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Southamp- ton. HEREFORDSHIRE. 28.— Bromyard ( County).— For housebreak- ing, 22nd ult., and stealing a silver watch, glass broken, celluloid case; 1 pair boots, size 7; 1 pair black trousers; 1 comb.— A MAN, age about 22, height about 5 ft. 6 ins., complexion sallow, hair dark, clean shaven; dress, navy blue lounge jacket,, dark tweed trousers, dark cap. Information to Supt. Groves, Bromyard. KENT. Id.— Broadstairs ( County).— For stealing jewellery and clothing.— LUCY MATTHEWS, alias UNWIN, WILLIAMS, JOYCE, JINKS and FALLS, Office No. 838- 02 ( see Case 25, 28th June, Tabular Form, 5th ult., and Illustrated Circular 88, figure 26), age 34, height 5 ft. 1 in., complexion sallow, hair and eyes dark brown. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Stone, Broadstairs. 30 — Cr an brook ( County).— For stealing, 2nd inst., at Goudhurst, a New Standard Quadrant bicycle, No. 146973, 28 in. frame, Stoll tyres, 2- star square cranks, rubber pedals, free wheel, Brooks' saddle, gas lamp, upturned handlebars, nickel- plated carrier, tool bag— HENRY RUS- SELL, age 22, height 5 ft. 7 ins., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes grey; extensively tattooed, has crucifixion on chest. REES WILLIAMS, age 18, height 5 ft. 4 ins., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes blue, scar left wrist. Both men wore khaki uniform, and are deserters from the South Wales Borderers. Warrants issued. Information to Supt. Fowle, Cranbrook. 31.— Gravesend ( Borough).— For stealing ( person), 23rd ult., a heavy 18- ct, albert, curb pattern, one link in centre not marked, with medal- lion, Queen Victoria's head front and back; 1 gold double- case watch, plain, maker, believed " Cullan," London; and about £ 20.— A MAN, age 35 to 40, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 ins., stoutish build, complexion sallow, clean shaven, hair very dark; dress, navy blue or black suit, straw hat. Information to the Chief Constable, Gravesend. 32.— Margate ( Horough).— For leaving his- wife and family chargeable to the Isle of Thanet Union since 11th June last.— ERNEST JOHN BAKER, age 29, height 5 ft. 4 ins., complexion pale, hair brown. A carpenter and painter; native of Margate. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Margate. 33.— Ramsgate ( Borough).— For failing to appear to a summons for incurring a debt of £ 7 19s. by fraud, between 8th and 15th ult.— CLARENCE MIMARDIERE, age about 35, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 ins., complexion and hair dark, clean shaven, addicted to drink, of Jewish appear- ance; dress, dark tweed suit. May be found in company of music- hall artistes or out- door enter- tainers. Absconded 25th ult. Accompanied by his wife and five children. Warrant issued. 34.— Ramsgate ( Borough).— For obtaining £ 3 10s. by false pretences, 26th ult.— CHARLES CROSS, age 25 to 30, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 ins., com- plexion fair, freckled, short stubby moustache ginger, bad front teeth, left thumb injured; dress, greenish grey jacket, white trousers and shoes, green Alpine hat. He was employed to collect money for a show on the sands, and on the 26th ult., called at the office of the lessee of the pitch, stated he was sent for the wages, obtained same and absconded. Stated he had been travelling FRIDAY, AUGUST 9, 1912. 3 PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED. DENBIGHSHIRE. 35.— Colwyn Bay { County).— For stealing a purse and £ 10 from the person.— GEORGE LEEFE, alias SMITH, LEHIFF, JOHNSON, CLAUDE, EDWARDS, MEE and CHARLES MANNLY, Officc No. 172- 00 ( see Illustrated Cir- cular No. 90, figure 33), age 56, height 5 ft. 3£ ins., complexion fair, hair, whiskers and moustache dark brown ( going grey), may be clean shaven, prominent nose, small scar knuckle of right middle finger; dress, dark grey suit, bowler hat. Has been convicted at Wakefield, Carlisle, Doncaster, Wrexham, Edinburgh, Carnarvon, Isle of Man, Margate, Wells, Liverpool, and London. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Beresford, Colwyn Bay. GLOUCES TERSHIRE. 36.— Bristol ( City).— For stealing ( servant) £ 5 8s., 22nd ult.— ALBERT BABBAGE, age 16, height about 5 ft., slight build, hair dark brown; dress, brown coat and" vest, dark striped trousers, dark cap. A native of Bristol. Had with him a bicycle. Absconded 22nd ult. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Bristol. LANCASHIRE. 37.— RoohtSale ( Borough).— For fraudulently converting £ 475 to his own use, 31st ult.— DAVID THOMPSON, age about 40, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 ins., complexion very dark, hair ( usually thick and glossy), heavy moustache and side whiskers black, may now be clean shaven, brown mole supposed on left side of upper lip, dimple end of chin, an inveterate cigarette smoker; generally wears dark clothing. A solicitor. Is known at the Midland Hotel, St. Pancras, hotels and hydros at Buxton, St. Annes, Lytham, Morecambe, Harrogate, and Paisley, Dunoon. May endeavour to leave the country. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Rochdale. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 38.— Keighley ( County).— For stealing be- tween lst and 6th ult., 7 gramophone records, 1 lady's gold- plated watch, 1 do. plain gold dress ring, and a bottom set of artificial teeth.— ARCHI- BALD McINTYRE McGREGOR TAYLOR, age 24, height 5 ft. 5 ins., complexion pale, hair dark brown, eyes brown, bust of woman right arm, snake, tree, sun, butterfly, anchor, etc., right forearm, " Dolly Parker," soldier, etc., left forearm, " George and Dragon " chest. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Birkhead, Keighley. 39.— Wakefield ( County).— For stealing ( bailee) £ 1 5s., at Normanton, 13th ult.— CORNE- LIUS SMITH, age 51, height 5 ft. 9 ins., com plexion dark, hair dark brown, moustache black, eyes blue; dress, dark jacket and vest, Scotch plaid trousers, dark cap and muffler, lace boote. A coal miner. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Jackson, Wakefield. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued).— from town to town with another man and a port- able harmonium. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Ramsgate. LANCASHIRE. 40.— Manchester ( City).— For failing to report.— GEORGE HENRY PADMORE, Office No. 2830- 97, age 46, height 5 ft. 4£ ins., complexion sallow, hair brown ( turning grey, bald top), eyes blue, two dots back right hand, lost part lst left finger. Sentencd at Wolverhampton Sessions, 10th April, 1908, to five years' penal servitude for house- breaking. Liberated 16th May, 1912, on second licence, which expires 5th November, 1913. Prison Reg. No. MTYi 314. Information to the Chief Constable, Manchester. 41.— Manchester ( City). - For failing to report.— JOHN TAYLOR, alias WATSON, LLOYD, GLOVER, TILLEY. SLATER, etc. Office No. 1730- 03, age 62, height 5 ft. 8 ins., com- plexion fresh, hair brown, turning grey, eyes hazel " P," heart, E. W. B., left forearm, dot web left thumb. Sentenced at Northampton Sessions, 7th April, 1910, to three years' penal servitude for larceny. Licensed 7th June, 1912. Prison Reg. No. k. 184. Information to the Chief Constable, Manchester. 5 TAFFORDSHIRE. 42.— Newcastle ( County).— For intimidation at Talke, 2nd May last.— FRANK SKELLERN, alias SKELLON, age 27, height 5 ft. 8£ ins., com- plexion fresh, hair dark brown, clean shaven; dress, blue or brown suit, brown boots, light cap. Sup- posed native of Wigan, Lanes. Warrant issued. 43.— Newcastle ( County).— For leaving his wife and child chargeable to the Common Fund of Wolstanton and Burslem Union.— HERBERT GATER, age 27, height 5 ft. 8 ins., good build, complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes brown, snake right forearm, bird left do.; dress, dark brown coat, light vest, blue trousers, heavy laced boots, cap. A blacksmith; native of Kidsgrove, Staffs. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Biddulph, County Police Office, Newcastle, Staffs. 44.— Stafford ( County).— For stealing 2 silver lever watches, Nos. 350102 and 272470, H. Samuel on faces.— WILLIAM JAMES STOKES, age 25, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 ins., complexion fresh, hair light brown, supposed clean shaven, eyes heavy looking, slight build; has been in the Army; dress, bluish cloth jacket, fancy vest, supposed grey woollen trousers, grey cap. Native of Wheaton Aston, Nr. Stafford. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Supt. Spendlove, Stafford. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 45.— Dewsbury ( County).— For stealing £ 1 15s. at Mirfield, 28th ult.— WILLIAM HENRY ALEXANDER, age 18, height about 5 ft., com- plexion fair, hair dark brown, eyes blue, cut 6car left side of forehead; dress, navy blue serge suit, light green cap, lace boots. A native of Rich- mond, Surrey. Has been an inmate of the Boys' Shelter Home, Camberwell, London. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom Information to Supt. Marshall, County Police, Dewsbury. 2 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued)— • 46.— Sheffield ( City).- For obtaining £ 10 by false pretences.— GILBERT HAYNES, age 36, height 5 ft. 4 ins., complexion sallow, hair dark brown, eyes ( sunken) blue, tattoo marks both arms; dress, navy blue suit, bowler hat, black and white tie. A groom. He obtained the money from a domestic servant on the pretence of purchas- ing railway shares for her. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, City Police, Sheffield. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. ANGLESEY. 47.— Holyhead ( County).— Committed for trial at Holyhead Quarter Sessions 16th October, 1912, for housebreaking— FREDERICK BANKS, age 21, height 5 ft. 9 ins., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes grey; anchor right forearm, ring third finger left hand, man's face, star and two lines on back left hand, all in blue ink; dress, dark jacket, blue trousers, cap, lace boots, all much worn. A native of Liverpool. Information to Supt. Prothero, Holyhead. gold bracelet, curb pattern; 1 do., small plain; 1 coral do.; 1 gold do., set coral in centre, studded with pearls; 1 turquoise do., set in gold; 1 plain gold do., gold and silver charms hanging from links. Information to be forwarded to the Metropoli- tan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. BERKSHIRE. 52.— Reading ( Borough).— 2nd inst., a Singer motor bicycle, 2- H. P., " New Palmer Fabric" back tyre, rubber- studded, old Dunlop tyre ( studded) front wheel, transfer " Singer " on tank, spare belt on front bracket, Motosacoche engine, single cylinder, leather Watta Watta belt, front mud- guard rusted, Bosch magneto ignition, raised handle bars, rear of carrier bent, special foot rests with cycle pedals attached, No. 254,250 stamped on seat pillar lug. Has a registration plate, No. D. P. 602, thereon.— By A MAN, slight build; dressed in navy blue suit. Information to the Chief Constable, Borough Police, Reading. 58.— Windsor ( Borough).— 3rd inst, a Min- otaur bicycle, rather heavy build, enamelled black with gold lines, usual parts plated, " Minotaur" transfer on head, upturned handle bar, rat trap pedals, rather rusty, Minotaur tyres, extension to mudguard over front wheel. Information to the Chief Constable, Windsor- 5 TAFFORDSHIRE. Ib.— Uttox eter ( County).— Committed for trial at Staffordshire Sessions, for obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences.— THOMAS ARTHUR EMERY, Office No. 50- 07, age 34, height 5 ft. ins., complexion sallow, hair and moustache black, eyes dark brown, scar over left eye. A collier or labourer; native of Stoke- on- Trent. Has been tramping the country, chiefly mining districts. May be wanted elsewhere. Information to Supt. Hodkinson, Uttoxeter. DERBYSHIRE. 54.— Chesterfield ( Borough).— 2nd inst., a " Champion" bicycle, No. 43812, 24- in. frame, 28- in. wheels, black enamelled, black rims, two rim brakes, free wheel, gear case, rubber pedals, up- turned handle bars, usual parts plated, " Brooks " saddle, Dunlop tyres, tool ftag and small . bell at- tached, lamp bracket has been broken. In good condition. Information to the Chief Constable, Borough Police, Chesterfield. TUESDAY, AUGUST 13, 1912. HERTFORDSHIRE. 58.— Hertford ( County).— 26th ult., a lady's " New Hudson" bicycle, black enamelled, lined red and green, transfer on head, gear case, 3- speed gear, slightly upturned handle bars, black grips, Albion saddle, plated rims, " New Hudson " tyres, divided rubber pedals, tool bag containing 3 span- ners, large bell, carrier at back, dress cord yellow and green, cyclometer registering 1,300 to 1,400 miles, on front fork, nearly new.-— Suspicion is at- tached to A MAN, age 20 to 24; dress, dark suit, light cap. Information to Supt. Pear, Hertford. KENT. 59.— Sandwich ( County).— 2nd inst., from an office at Broadstairs, a cash- box containing £ 17 3s. 6d.; 1 £ 5 Bank of England note, No. either 70619 or 70616, marked London & County Bank, Putney; 1 cheque for £ 2 10s., drawn by Philpott; 1 for £ 5 drawn by Carey, and 1 for £ 2 8s. 6d. by Wrightson, all made payable to Deveson & Co., on Capital & Counties Bank.— By TWO MEN : lst, age 36 to 40, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 ins., complexion and hair very fair; wearing grey suit; 2nd, age 25 to 30, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 ins., hair black ( curly), clean shaven; dress, grey suit, cap, sometimes wears dark suit and bowler hat. The boy in charge of the office received a telephone call to go to a neighbouring tradesman with a message that a relative had met with an accident, and on return- ing found cash- box missing. Information to Supt. Stone, Police Office, Sand- wich. SO.— Canterbury ( City).— A " Singer" cycle, Singer transfer on head, black enamelled, lined gold, 28- in. wheels, 26- in. frame, plated rims ( rusty), 3- speed gear, 2 lever brakes, Michelin tyre hind wheel, Dunlop tyre front wheel, flat handle bars, black grips to brakes, left one missing, rubber pedals, carrier at back, to which was attached a parcel containing a hand mirror and business papers. Information to the Chief Constable, Canterbury. 61.— Margate ( Borough).— Between 23rd and 28th ult., a green leather card case, silver- mounted corners, contained cards with " F. W. Mallard, 14, Barnsloe Road, Gillingham," thereon; 1 lady's gold half- hunter keyless watch, has no ring at top ( broken off and piece left in stem), " B " or " B. W." at back, No. 48458, was in a brown leather wrist- strap; 1 grey striped suit, with dark stripe; jacket, American cut with 2 buttons, deep revers, square corners, plain sleeves, 2 buttons each wrist, 2 hip pockets, 2 inside breast pockets, 1 inside ticket pocket, made by Lockwood, Bradley & Co., Ltd., Notting Hill Gate, W.; trousers, 1 hip pocket, 2 ordinary pockets, 3 loops of same material at waist for a belt, bottoms turned and sewn up; vest has 4 ordinary pockets and band at back; 1 pair of brown lace boots, Derby fronts, size 6, dirty oil stain on right boot near little toe, Freeman, Hardy & Willis on tab; 1 dark blue enamel pendant watch ( keyless), shape of a ball, filigree work, enamel and pearl neckchain attached. 62.— Margate ( Borough).— 30th ult., from a bathing machine, a lady's gold keyless watch, No. 118249/ 6, " M" back of case, white dial, gold figures, chased back, 1 small round link chain with square locket, set diamond in centre, contained coloured photograph of a baby and a faded photo- graph of a naval officer; 1 small brilliant brooch, set small red stone in centre. Information to the Chief Constable, Margate. ( fi.— Tunbridge Wells ( Borough).— 25th ult., a Chater Lea bicycle, 22i- in. frame, black enamelled, thin gold and red lines, ram's horn handle bars, Lucas carrier attached, 28- in. wheels, plated rims, Dunlop tyres, free wheel, B. S. A. 2- speed gear, Crabbe roller brakes, rubber pedals, roller chain, " The Showier" on head and rear mudguards, Brooks B. 15 saddle, tool bag contain- ing a child's handkerchief with red border, King of the Road oil lamp, Bluemel iump, Veda cyclo- meter which registered about 3,300 mile6. 23rd ult., a bicycle, 24- in. frame, recently en- amelled black, upturned handle bars, roller brakes, rubber pedals, 28 by 1^- in. wheels, Edinburgh front tyre, Dunlop back," red lined rims. Ql — Tunbridge Wells ( Borough).— 26th ult,, an Ariel bicycle, 24- in. frame, green enamel- led, rubber pedals, roller lever brakes, Liberty tyres, back mudguard fastened with wire, No. 126204. Information to the Chief Constable, Tunbridge Wells. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. 65.— Peterborough ( City).— Between 17th and 21st ult., 15 pedestal brass caps, about 3 ins. by 6 ins., each about 3 lbs.; 3 sets brass hose pipe fittings; 1 brass nozzle about 2 ft. 5 ins. long, painted red; some of the caps and fittings, also PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT £ 1,000 REWARD. 49.— B Division.— Since 11th ult., 1 8- row pearl collar, with two large and two small bars, set diamonds; 3 pendants, 1 diamond heart- shape " pave" with platinum chain, 1 enamel and baroque pearl, may- blossom design, with small gold chain, 1 large diamond, cross shape, larger diamond in centre, gold mounted; 3 necklaces, 1 diamond and pearl, pendant cluster and 2 drops, 1 diamond cluster and drop pendant, with clusters gradu- ated, 1 diamond collett, single stones; 3 hair orna- ments, 1 diamond sword- shape in gold, 2 diamond- mounted hair pins; 3 bracelets, 1 fancy diamond, cluster centre, diamonds graduating from centre, 1 cat's- eye and diamond, with diamond shoulders, 1 three- cluster cat's- eye and diamond; 1 tiara, set large diamonds in silver spikes; 1 pearl miniature, set circular miniature of child; 1 ring, set 5 dia- monds, claw setting; 10 brooches, 1 diamond and pearl, fly on bar; 1 fancy pearl and diamond, white pearl in centre, 2 black pearls either side; 1 cat's- eye and diamond cluster on gold bar, collett ends, 1 marguerite- pattern, set diamonds, 2 do., smaller, 2 do., smaller still, 1 baroque pearl and diamond tortoise, 2£ or 3 in. long, covered with netting of gold wire, row of diamonds round, and small dia- monds in moving head, 1 pearl and diamond, set 2 nearly black pearls. The above reward will be paid by Mr. Mansel Shewen Selfe, of Messrs. Selfe & Co., assessors, 34, Old Jewry, London, E. C., to any person giving such information as will lead to the arrest and conviction of the thieves, and the recovery of the property, or in proportion to the amount of such property recovered. 50.— B Division.— 2nd inst., a " Triumph " motor cycle, 3J H. P., long, upraised handle bars, Bates tyre front, Continental do. back, Brooks padded saddle, enamelled black, 26- in. by 2^- in. wheels, free engine, pulley drive, aluminium tank ( Triumph thereon), front rim brake, pedal brake back, Bosch magneto, acetylenc generator, rubber pedals, pannier bags, Index No. L. F. 347, No. 14019 on engine; 1 square brass generator; 1 nickel- plated acetylene lamp, Solar thereon; 2 electric tail lamps, enamelled French grey. 51.— X Division•— 19th ult., a gold ring, set pearl and sapphire, crown setting; 1 do., set pearl ( pear shape), surrounded with diamonds; 1 do., half- hoop, set 4 opals; 1 do., large, diamond and ruby cross setting; 1 do., pearl and diamond do. do.; 1 do., small diamond; 1 harp- shape pen- dant, set diamond, fine gold neckchain attached; 1 do., triple aquamarine; 1 gold necklace, set gar- net; 1 pearl do., clasp set paste brilliants; minia- ture of gentleman, set pearls; 1 lady's gold watch, monogram A. D. on back; 1 do. do. chain, Princess of Wales' pattern; 1 do. fine gold neckchain; 1 ESSEX. 55.— Grays ( County).— Between 2nd and 1th inst., by housebreaking, a fine blue serge jacket and vest; 1 fine blue serge suit, hole in lining at top right> hand vest pocket; 1 fine grey cloth jacket and vest; 1 pair of trousers, grey striped material; 1 green cloth jacket and vest with narrow black stripes about 2 ins. apart; 1 double- breasted blanket overcoat, green mixture, about 54 ins. long, strap at back, bone buttons, plain lining, large collar; 1 green cloth overcoat, rough, cuffs are frayed, chain hang- up. All are men's size, and may have tabs with " Grays Co- operative Society " thereon; 24 farthings, all " 1897 " issue; some silver and bronze foreign coins, 1 being an Ameri- can ^- dollar; 1 9- ct. double watch chain, narrow, close curb, with drop piece and locket attached, 1 glass missing from locket; silver sovereign purse on chain with " T. J. G." thereon; 1 silver lever watch, " A. W. Boatman" on face; 1 18- ct. gold scarf- pin, bar with brilliant setting; 1 lady's gold watch chain with tassel; 1 pair of black cloth trousers, " G. Lyndon Rhodes" on buttons; 1 brown tweed waistcoat ( new); 1 pajr of boiler- smith's white combination overalls; ^- dozen silver dessert spoons stamped with the letter " P."; dozen silver teaspoons; 1 dozen plated dessert spoons; 1 dozen do. fofks; 1 silver pickle fork; 4 plated egg cups, plain, pin- hole at bottoms to fix on stand; 1 silver cream jug, perforated at top and engraved with basket of flowers; 1 pair silver sugar tongs; 1 set of muffineers, consisting of salt box, pepper box, mustard pot and spoon, mustard pot has glass inside; 1 gold dress ring, plain, set with 1 diamond; 1 black dress waistcoat, 4 buttons, tab inside one pocket with " Miller & Sons, 17a, London Street, Fenchurch Street, E. C." thereon. Information to Supt. Laver, Grays. 56.— Southend ( County).— 27th ult., a gold and silk fob; 1 spade guinea, encased in glass; 1 round gold locket, photograph of a lady therein, " Always" engraved thereon; 1 gold lucky pig; 1 metal Ingersoll watch. 29th ult., 2 lj- in. chisels; 1 \ do.; 1 lj- in. paring do; 1 hand saw; 1 hammer; 1 steel rule; 1 hard chisel; 1 smoothing plane; 1 lj- in. square; 1 metal square; 1 |- in. chisel; 1 J- in. do.; 1 pair pincers; 1 carpenter's rush basket; 1 chalk line; 1 brace; 4 bits ( § , screw driving, and rymer); 1 jack plane; 1 smoothing do.; 1 hand- saw; 1 brace and 4 bite; 1 carpenter's apron, mostly stamped F. Berry; 1 rip saw; 1 brace and 8 bits; 1 J- in. chisel; 1 f do.; 1 § do.; 1 $- in. do., all stamped A. Alexander. Information to Supt. Marden, Southend. HAMPSHIRE. 57.— Bournemouth ( County).— 3rd inst., by housebreaking, at Westbourne, a lady's silver watch, open face, key winding, black figures, en- graved back. Information to Supt. Hack, Bournemouth. FRIDAY, AUGUST 319, 1912. T H E POLICE GAZETTE. PROPERTY STOLEN—{ continued). nozzle, have " L. N. W. R." stamped thereon. Information to the Chief Constable, City Police, Peterborough. SURREY. 66.— Chertsey ( County).— 24th ult., a " Reaper" bicycle, No. 14927, 24- in. frame, en- amelled black, lined red and green, 3- speed gear, handle bar control, slightly upturned handle bars, black celluloid grips, rubber pedals, 2 roller lever brakes, detachable metal gear case, metal mud- guards, Brooks saddle, tool bag and accessories, bell, pump, plated oil lamp, " Reaper" transfer on head and back mudguards, nearly new. Information to Supt. Mears, Chertsey. SUSSEX ( East). 67.— Battle ( County).— 27th ult., at Bodiam, n small black leather jewel case, containing Post Office Bank book in name of Martha Brim; 1 mar- riage certificate in name of Henry and Martha Brim; 1 Prudential Insurance policy, name of Martha Lee; 1 gold safety pin brooch, with ame- thyst centre, size of pea; 1 gold bar brooch, en- graved with 3 turquoise in centre ( form of sham- rock) ; 1 small gold watch chain, about 4 ins. long, with plain seal on end; 1 small preen stone charm, shape of a barrel; 1 piece of limestone rock charm; I pair gold links, 18- ct., H. B. engraved thereon; 1 gold safety pin, large; 1 gold ring, 18- ct., set 3 rubies and 2 diamonds; 1 do.. 9- ct., set 3 pearls and 2 rubies, 1 ruby missing; 1 gold signet do., set greenish stone; 1 gold chain with locket, photo- graph of a gentleman inside; 1 gold chain with amethyst and pearl pendant attached; 1 gold pen- dant; 1 plain gold locket; 1 gold locket, chased, heart shape; 1 gold pin, knot on end; 1 string of imitation pearls; 1 small gold safety- pin brooch, blue stone in centre; 1 lady's silver watch, flowers on face, gold hands, glass cracked, chased leaves on back, ordinary numerals, in creen leather wrist strap; and 6s.— Suspicion is attached to THREE MEN, who were driven to the hotel in a four- wheeled dog- cart: lst, age about 40, height about 5 ft. 10 ins., complexion dark, red face, hair dark, clean shaven, stout build; dress, blue serge suit with white stripe, shoes, hard black hat; 2nd, age about 30, slight build; dress, dark grey suit and straw hat; 3rd, age about 30, slight build; supposed wearing a blue suit. Information to Supt. Dalmon, Battle. 68.— Eastbourne ( Borough).— Between lst and 6th inst., a " Marlboro' Swift" bicycle, No., supposed, 23084, and on handlebar 2043. 27 in. frame, enamelled green, lined yellow, upturned handlebars, green grips ( broken), Dunlop tyres, rubber pedals ( right one slightly bent), large motor saddle, " 16/ 9 " underneath. One " Raleigh" bicycle, No. 28733 on seat lug, 24 in. frame, black enamelled, lined green and gold, 3- speed gear, raised handlebars, rubber pedals, roller lever brakes, Brooks' saddle; in good condition. One lady's " Royal Enfield " bicycle, black enam- elled frame and rims, no transfer, 28 in. wheels, upturned handlebars, white grips with black tips, rim brake back wheel, plunger tyre brake front, rubber pedals, mudguards, black dress guard, black tin gear case, Lucas' black oil lamp. Information to Chief Constable, Eastbourne. SUSSEX ( West). 69.— Worthing ( County).— 25th ult., from a jeweller's shop, a diamond about the size of a three- penny piece, white with tinge of straw colour, cut and polished, weighs 4J 1/ 64 carat.— Supposed by A MAN, who went into the shop and asked to be shown some fancy buttons, which necessitated the jeweller to look under the counter. The man purchased a set of buttons, and requested them to be got ready for him to post, stating he would call for them later; after he had gone the diamond was missed; age about 50, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 ins., stoutish build, clean shaven, complexion dark, full face; wearing dark clothes, believed straw hat; speaks with a slight foreign accent. Information to Supt. Bridger, Worthing. parts plated, centre of rims black with red lines, roller lever brakes, 80 gear, Dunlop tyres, Middle- more & Lamplugh saddle, mudguard has front ex- tension, rubber pedals, machine is quite new.—• Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age 19, height 5 ft. 7 ins., complexion dark, hair dark brown, eyes grey, clean shaven; wearing blue striped suit, chauffeur's cap. Information to Supt. Hawkes, Ship6ton- on- Stour. 72 — Leamington ( Borough).— 16th ult., a first- grade Raleigh bicycle, Model 5, No. 216479, enamelled black, red and gold lined, 26- in. frame, 26- in. wheels, upturned handle bars, 2 lever brakes, extended front mudguard, Sturmey- Archer 3- speed gear, Dunlop tyres, rubber pedals, gear case. 25th ult., a Raleigh bicycle, No. 282234, en- amelled black with usual parts plated, 24- inch, frame, Sturmey- Archer 3- speed gear which operates from top bar, front rim brake, back- pedal brake, upturned handle bar, Dunlop tyres, Brooks saddle. 27th ult., a Singer bicycle, No. 261703, 24- in. frame, black enamelled, red lined, aluminium rims, Sturmey- Archer 3- speed gear, Brooks B. 27 saddle with blue felt cover, Dunlop tyres, black grips with red rings, one ring missing, rim brakes, steel oxidised carrier; and a Rudge- Whitworth standard roadster bicycle, No. 555974, 25- in. frame, 28- in. wheels, enamelled black, red lined, flat handle bar with black celluloid covering, roller brakes, Rudgc- Whitworth saddle, Clincher A. l. tyre on back, Rudge- Whitworth tyre on front, cyclometer on front hub, carrier, toolbag and usual outfit. Information to the Chief Constable, Leamington. WILTSHIRE. 73.— Swindon ( County).— 27th or 28th ult., from a Post Office, stamps to the value of £ 2 3s. 8| d., and about £ 1 10s. 27th ult., a Rudge- Whitworth bicycle, 3- epeed gear, Palmer tyres, new one on back wheel, plated rims, raised handle bars, 2 lever brakes, rat trap pedals, white metal pump, " Robert Bunkum, Cycle Works, Highbridge," on back mudguard. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Swindon. YORKSHIRE ( North Rsding). 74.— Middlesbrough ( Borough).— Between 3rd and 4th inst., a brown compressed fibre sample case, 18 in. by 12J in. by 6 in., handle on top, fastens with two straps, partly worn through at one side, containing 3 men's Oxford shirts, 1 with double cuffs, 1 with single cuffs, unlined, 1 do., lined, all white ground with stripes, linen collars, pearl buttons, trade mark " Bull Dog's Head, Duro Dye, Wright & Wrigglesworth, Hatters, Hosiers and Shirt Makers, 81, Albert Road. Middlesbro'", on tabs inside back of neck; 2 woollen undervests, " Nelson Unshrinkable" on back of neck; 1 pair of lady's black cashmere " Llama" stockings; 2 pairs men's knitted stock- ings, heather mixture; 2 pairs do. do. socks, heather mixture; 6 pairs do. cashmere socks, some black and others fancy; 1 Chesterfield tweed over- coat, single breasted, green and brown stripes, 34 or 36 breast, factory made, lined brown Italian cloth, usual pockets; a number of cotton handker- chiefs, small, fancy borders; 20 mercerised handerchiefs, full size, blue borders with white spots; 5 red Jap. silk handerchiefs, hemstitched, various; 4 white do., hemstitched; a number of white linen handkerchiefs, some plain and others hemstitched; 4 or 5 square silk do., diamond pat- terns, different shades, 1 green ground,, 1 gold ground, 1 red ground, and the other pink; 5 or 6 red madder silk squares, blue ground, about 20 ins. square; 2 cotton mufflers, blue ground with white spots, hemstitched; 4 Repp do., with silk checks or stripes, different patterns; 3 silk mufflers; 2 ties, about 40 ins. by 4 ins. wide, 1 black ground with red design; 2 pairs lady's black cashmere stockings, 1 pair striped the other clocks; 3 or 4 soft cotton double collars, coloured, size 15£; a number of fancy plated lady's belts; studs and safety pins. Information to the Chief Constable, Middles- brough. WA R WICKS HIRE. 70.— Rugby ( County).— lst inst., a B. S. A bicycle, No. 118575, 26- in. frame, black enamelled and green lined, 3- speed gear, Brooks saddle, B 90, size 1, upturned handle bars, 2 rim brakes, carrier on back, Dunlop tyres, rubber pedals, much worn, 3 small pieces of enamel chipped off right front fork, old acetylene lamp attached. Information to Supt. Clarke, Rugby. 71.— Shipston- on- Stour ( County).— 30th ult., at Loxley, a Coventry Challenge bicycle, No. 165164, O'Brien, Coventry, on transfer on head, Coventry Challenge on down tube, black en- amelled, 22- in. frame, half- drop handle bars, usual PERSONS OR BODIES FOUND. ESSEX. 75.— Southend- on- Sea ( County).— Body of MAN, Case 55, 2nd inst., identified as SAMUEL GAGE of Walworth. KENT. 76,— SeabrOOk ( County).— 24th ult., in the sea at Burmarsh, the body of A MAN, much de- composed, age 30 to 40, length about 5 ft. 8 ins., heavy build, hair brown, clean shaven, sailor with cutlass left forearm, large bruise right groin, nose broken, 3 front teeth missing; dress, naval jumper with dickey, black silk wrapper, blue serge trou- sers, flap fronts, naval flannel shirt, white cotton pants, dark blue socks, light lace boots, Derby pattern with toe- caps. A sailor. Information to Supt. Hollands, Seabrook. ANIMALS, & c., STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 77.- W Division.— 29th ult., 2 mares, 1st light chestnut, aged, 15 hands, fired both hind hocks, off hind fetlock greasy, long mane and tail; 2nd, heavy black, 8 years, 17 hands, white star on forehead, long mane and tail, off hind hoof white, cankered heels. Both shod all round; in good condition. 3rd inst., a dun- colour carriage horse, 16 hands, aged, medium mane, short tail, dark stripe run- ning down back, near hind fetlock white. Information to be forwarded to the Metropoli- tan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. APPREHENSIONS. Metropolitan Police District, 78.— L Division.— JAMES MOVERLEY, Case No. 2, 2nd inst. 79.— Cumberland, Workington ( County).— HENRY PRIMROSE, Case No. 15, 2nd inst., at Barrow- in- Furness. 80.— E sse X , Romford "^( County).— JOHN McKERN, Office No. 1062- 09, Cases 86, 26th ult, and 79, 19th ult., at Romford, for false pretences. Si.— Hampshire, Portsmouth ( Borough).— BESSIE' CHESTER, Case No. 20, 7th June, 1912. 82.— Hampshire, Portsmouth ( Borough).— — ALLISON, Case No. 21, 28th June, 1912. 83 — Kent, Ashford ( County).- JOHN HORTON, Office No. 2500, Tabular Form 29th March, 1912, at Birmingham, on another charge. 84.— K e n t , Cranbrook ( County).— ARTHUR KENDRICK, Case No. 21, 26th July, 1912, and property recovered. 85.— Kent, Tun bridge Wells ( Borough). — JOHN OSBORNE SHANLEY, Case No. 25, 26th ult., and property recovered. 86.— Lancashire, St. Helens ( Borough). LAWRENCE O'TOOLE, Case No. 23, 26th ult. Si— Staffordshire, Stafford ( County).— ALLEN CHAMP, Case No. 26, 2nd inst. 88— Staffordshire, Uttoxeter ( County).— THOMAS ARTHUR EMERY, Office No. 50- 07, Case 37, 29th December, 1911. 89.— Staffordshire, Walsall ( Borough) — JOSEPH PEACH, Office No. 1623- 09, POLICE GAZETTE, 21st June, 1912, Case 34, at Bromyard, Herefordshire. 90.— Suffolk ( East), Ipswich ( Borough) — FRANCIS MAY, Case No. 44, 28th April, 1911. LATEST INFORMATION. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 91.— K Division.— For obtaining grocery, value os. lljd., by false pretences.— IVY HEDGE, age 45, height 5 ft. 7 ins., slight build, complexion sallow, long straight nose, hair dark brown, eyes 6 FRIDAY, AUGUST 9, 1312. LATEST INFORMATION ( contmuea).— brown, Scotch accent; dress, green blouse and skirt, green leather belt, biscuit- coloured straw hat, trim- med roses, lace shoes, piece of black velvet around neck, badge brooch thereon. Represents herself to be secretary to the Thistle and Forget- me- not Leagues, hiring rooms for poor children during their holidays, and obtains goods and money. Warrant issued. 93.— N Division.— For embezzling £ 3 10s. 8d.— WILLIAM GEORGE SEABROOK, age 18, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 ins., complexion fair, round face, thick lips, hair light brown, eyes grey; dress, light jacket suit, grey cap, patent shoes, wearing signet and snake gold rings. A native of Edmon- ton. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropoli- tan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. order, originally issued for Is. 3d.— HENRY ED- WARD CLARKE KING, alias DENNISON, WILLIAMS, SMITH, etc., Office No. 2781- 01. For photograph and description see Case 32, 14th June last; dress, light grey suit, double collar, very light blue tie and black bowler hat. Representing himself as a commercial traveller and carrying a black wooden sample case, he stayed at a commer- cial hotel in Swindon and presented a card with G. H. Thomas & Sons, Chemists, Holland House, Bristol, thereon, upon which was written " salary and commission up to date, £ 4 Is. 3d, signed G. H. Thomas," and purporting to come from that firm. Warrant issued. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Swindon. APPREHENSION. 96 .— Surrey, Reigate ( Borough).— EDWIN BATES, Office No. S/ 93993, Cases 48, 23rd February, 1912, and 27, 8th March, 1912. See Case 72, 2nd inst. 92.— N Division.— For obtaining money by false pretences.— EDWARD NUTBROWN, alias A. E. ASHTON, Office No. S/ 10279, age 31, height 5 ft. 7f ins., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, anchor left forearm; dress, light check suit, cloth cap, collar and tie and light tan boots. A printer; native of Sheffield. Representing himself as a corporal of the 2nd Dragoon Guards, called on a clergyman and said he had reserve pay due to him, he then wrote a letter to officer in charge of cavalry records, requesting the money to be forwarded to the victimised person. Warrant issued. CHESHIRE. 94.— Birkenhead ( County).— For deserting his family.— CHARLES WRIGHT, age 37, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 ins., good build, complexion fair, hair brown, slight light moustache, eyes blue, scar left eye, bad teeth; dress, navy blue suit, dark green cap. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Farnworth, Birkenhead. WILTSHIRE. 95.— Swindon ( County).— For obtaining £ 4 Is. 3d., by uttering a forged and altered money- The undermentioned persons have failed to report under the Prevention of Crimes Act. I The Registrar of Habitual Criminals requests that wherever they may be found they may be dealt with provided there is sufficient evidence to substantiate a charge of failure to report in that district. Should there not be sufficient evidence to charge they should be strictly cautioned and directed to report forthwith. Name and Metropolitan Office No. AGE. HEIGHT. COMP. HAIR. EYES. REMARKS. Conviction, Prison Register Number and Date Liberated. LICENCE- HOLDERS. BASSETT, JOSEPH, alias FOSTER, FOSKETT, VINCENT, HARRIS, WALTERS. Office No. 3352- 02. 37 5 7| fresh brn grey Scar over right eye, centre and left of forehead, bot- tom lip, under left eye, boil back of neck. A clerk ; native of Borstal. Sentenced Stafford Sessions, 31st December, 1907, to 5 vears penal servitude for larceny. Remanet expires 8th February, 1914. X a d h 218. BURNS, JOHN, alias ARCHIBALD HOLT. Office No. 1604- 09. 27 4 7 fresh brn grey Wart on right ear, legs deformed. A clogger ; native of Salford. To be dealt with where found. Sentenced at Manchester Sessions, 24th November, 1909, to 3J years penal servitude for housebreaking and larceny. Licensed 16th June, 1912. j 558. DIX, GEORGE, alias BAILEY. Office No. 17- 02. HESKETH, THOMAS, ! alias THOMAS JONES. Office No. 1598- 08. 55 28 5 5J 5 3 Cresh fair trning grey ( thin on top) It brn blue hazel Scar back of neck. A shoemaker ; native of Staffordshire. To be dealt with where found. Sentenced Chester ( County) Quarter Sessions, 28th Octo- ber, 1908, to 5 years penal servitude for housebreaking. Licensed 4th ultimo. W c i 366. Sentenced at Manchester Assizes, lst February, 1910, to 3 years penal servitude for housebreaking. Licensed 3rd April, 1912. k 103. HIGHAMS, HENRY, alias j HIGH AM. Office No. 2223- 09. 22 5 10J dark black grey Scar each side forehead To be dealt with where found. Sentenced at Rochester Sessions, 10th January, 1910, to 3 years penal servitude for possessing housebreaking implements by night. Licensed 26th July, 1912. k 46. LAWRENCE, JAMES, alias FRED- ERICK MAY, JAMES WEBB, ALFRED WEBB and JAMES YORK. Office No. 240- 09. 62 5 4} fresh iron grey hazel Nose been broken, left thumb slightly contracted. To be dealt with where found. Sentenced Middlesex Sessions, 8th January, 1910, to 3 years penal servitude and 2 years police supervision for larceny. Licensed 8th March, 1912. Supervision expires 7th January, 1915. k 39. MORAN, JAMES, alias MICHAEL CAIN, COLLINS, JOHN WILLIAMS, GEORGE WILSON, PETER DEMP- SEY, GEORGE THOMPSON, and JAMES FITZGERALD. Office No. 1007- 06. 64 5 5 fresh grey hazel Scar right forehead, right eyebrow, and nose. Bust of woman, crossed flags, shield, etc. right, woman left forearm. A bricklayer ; native of Birmingham. To be dealt with where found. Sentenced at Salop Sessions, 19th October, 1909, to 3 years penal servitude for housebreaking and larceny. Licensed 7th February, 1912. D N j 608. List of Lioenoe- Holders, Supervisees, Expirees, who have been re- apprehended, for the week ended 3rd August, 1912, with the result, & o. Division concerned Office No. NAME. Sentence Date and Place. Fresh Offence with which charged. Re- convicted in Name of Name and Division of Officer. T. 1421— 05' ANDERSON, MARK 7 days h. l. lst August, Torquay Petty Sess. 3rd August, West London P. Ct. lst August, Oxford City Qr. Sess. 31st July, Worcester City Qr. Sess. 3rd August, West London P. Ct. 2nd August, Old St. P. Ct. Begging FRANCOIS BEAUMONT i. P. R. T. W. X. Y. v. w. H. 3024— 01 BARRY, EDWARD 569— 00COOPER, JOSEPH 22— 99 CUTLER, GEORGE J. 1 months h. l. 2 months h. l. 18 months h. l. Suspected person Attempting to obtain £ 1 by false pretences Larceny ( person) Same Name Same Name HENRY MARKS D. W. 580— 04 DUFFY, JAMES 3 months h. l. P. of C. Act JAMES WILSON H. J. 1980- 96 FOX, JOHN 3 months h. l. Larceny Same Name G. J. S. Y. 2396— 00 3178— 02 JONES, EMMA JONES, FREDERICK B. O. O. R. £ 2 for 12 months 14 days in default lst August, North London P. Ct. 31st July, East Ham P. Ct. Larceny Larceny Same Name THOMAS OSBORNE E. L. Y. E. G. 880— 00 749— 05 172- 01 McGUINNESS, JAMES NEAL, WILLIAM SILK, CHARLES Fined 7s. 6d., or 1 day's impt. 1 month h. l. and 14 days in default ( consecutive) B. O. 40s, for 12 months 30th July, Tower Bridge P. Ct. 29th July, Enfield Petty Sess. 30th July, ClerkenweU P. Ct Drunk on licensed premises Assault ( Police) and Larceny Larceny ( person) Same Name Same Name Same Name W. 1867— 09 SMITH, WILLIAM 1 month h. l. lst August, Sutton Petty Sess. Larceny Same Name N. Y. 1866— 09 WATSON, JAMES 12 months h. l. 3rd August, North London P. Ct. 3rd August, West London P Ct 31st July, Woolwich P. Ct. P. of C. Act. GEORGE DAWSON F. T. X. 3369— 01 WILLIAMS, HENRY 1 month h. l. Begging HENRY TAYLOR X. 3186— 99 WILLIAMS, MARY ANN 3 months h. l. Larceny ANNIE WILLIAMS P. C. Pool, 425T. P. S. Nursey, C. I. D., W. P. C. Josiin, 443F. P. C. Jackson, 736J. P. C. S- uart, 297J. P. S. Cottrell, 12L. P. C. Whitmarsh, 289E. P. C. Clifford, 500W. P. S. Monahan, C. I. D., Y, and P. S. Kenward, C. I. D., E. P. C. Smith, 506F. P. C. Cole, 44RR, and P. S. Phillipson, C. I. D., R LOUDON . PRINTED FOR HIS MAJESTY'S STATIOKEBT OFFICE BY J. J. KKUHEB CO., LTD., 33, Kma WILLIAM STBKET, B. O,, OBAVEN HOUSE, KLXOSWAT, W. O., MABSUALSEA WOBKS, S. B.