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Portraits of Persons whose apprehension is sought for serious off cnces u- ill be inserted at a cost of 8s. per portrait, and engravings of stolen property at a cost of 6s. per photograph or sketch, unless the article is large or unusually intricate, when the charge will be higher. A remittance of 6s. should be mode in the first instance for cost, of engraving sketches. 6. Every annoumcement, if for the apprehension of a person, must be guaran- teed by the signature of an officer of not less rank than Superintendent; and if the name of such person is required to be inserted and no warrant is in force against him, the requisition must be signed by the chief officer of police, or his immediate deputy, of the county, city, or borough, as the ease may be. 7. Announcements concerning stolen property must be guaranteed by an officer of not less rank than Inspector, or analogous thereto. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1913. VOL. XXX., No. 3106. 8. 9. 10. 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The DEPARTMENT of the MET- ROPOLITAN POLICE OFFICE, NEW SCOTLAND YARD, hitherto variously known as the " CONVICT SUPER- VISION OFFICE," the " HABITUAL CRIMINALS REGISTRY" and the " FINGER PRINT DEPARTMENT," will in future be known as the " CRIMINAL RECORD OFFICE," and it is requested that all communica- tions affecting this DEPARTMENT be addressed :— THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, CRIMINAL RECORD OFFICE, NEW SCOTLAND YARD, LONDON, S. W. . APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 1. Criminal Record Office*— Licence- holder GERALD NEWMAN, Office No. 847- 13, Case No. 2, 8th August last, and Tabular Form, 5th September, 1913, has reported and is not now wanted. 2.— Criminal Record Office.— For failing to report.— Licence- holder HENRY FRAN- CIS HAMILTON, alios WILKINSON, FOR- TESQUE, NAPIER, Office No. 3685- 97 ( see Illus- trated Circular 90, Fig. 14), age 69, height 5 ft. 9^ ins., complexion fresh, hair brown, turning grey, eyes brown ; scar right of bottom lip. A journalist; native of Canterbury. Sentenced, Ipswich ( County) Quarter Sessions, 8th April, 1909, to 5 and 5 years' penal servitude ( concur- rent) for larceny and fraud. Licensed 30th De- cember, 1912. T. d. f. j. 78. 3.— B Divisionm— For stealing ( servant) £ 4 5s. lOd. ELIZABETH HENDERSON, described in Case No. 5, 12th ult., has been identified as ELIZABETH HENDERSON, Office No. S. 97448, age 25, height 5 ft. 3 ins., complexion fresh, hair red, eyes grey; Scotch accent. Warrant issued. 4.— F Division.— For stealing ( servant) £ 25, 26th ult.- GEORGE GARBUTT, age 18, height 5 ft. 9 ins., complexion sallow, hair light, clean shaven, eyes grey, very thick lips, quiet demean- our, subject to fits; dress, navy blue jacket suit, blue tie, black bowler hat, lace boots. A native of Fulham, London. Has been employed as a potman, porter and a mess- room steward. May endeavour to leave the country or obtain a berth on a ship. 5.— N Division « — For stealing, 17th ult., ( looking at apartments), a lady's purse, Yarmouth Coat of Arms thereon ; £ 1 5s.; 4 watches ( 1 Eng- lish lever, Graves, maker, on dial; 2 lady's silver watches; 1 silver hunter, Swiss make) ; and a gold watch kev, revolver pattern.— WILLIAM KENT- ISH, Office No. 42- 02 ( see Illustrated Circular No. 109, Fig. 8), age 35, height 5 ft. 5f ins., com- plexion, fair, hair brown, eyes blue; scar on head, anchor, pierced heart and scroll tattooed back right arm, 2 scars back right hand, scroll back left arm, scar and slight dot back left wrist; dress, dark jacket, blue vest and trousers, black and white check cap, dark tie. A native of Canter- bury. 6.— s Division.— For stealing, 16th ult., 2 gold demi- hunter watches; 1 rolled- gold watch; 1 15- ct. gold neckchain; 1 child's gold curb brace- let, " T. E. D.'' on padlock ; 1 lady's gold ring, set 3 turquoise, gipsy setting; 1 silver cigarette case, P'. B. in monogram thereon; and a cheque book on the London City & Midland Bank, Golder's Green.— HENRY COOKUS, alias GUCKES, FORD, COOK, Office No, 1472- 06, age 24, height 5 ft. 4 ins., complexion sallow, hair dark, eyes brown ; scar right side of face, anchor tattooed back left forearm; dress, blue serge suit, fawn rainproof coat, bowler hat, square- toed boots. A native of Tollbridge. Has been a stoker in the Royal Navy and been convicted in Dorset, Devon, Kent and Brecon. Information to be forwarded to the Metropoli- tan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. CITY OF LONDON. 7.— For embezzling and stealing £ 5.— ALLAN DARE, age 18, height 5 ft. 4 ins., com- plexion fair, hair light, eyes grey, recent cuts tip of 3rd finger and palm of right hand; dress, dark jacket and trousers, brown cord cap, shoes with elastic sides. A kitchen porter; supposed a native of Bristol. Absconded 16th ult. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. 8.— For forcing and uttering a'cheque for £ 476 14s. 3d.— GUSTAV SEELEY, alias BERLINER, age 23, height 5 ft. 7 ins., slight build, complexion I fair, hair and moustache brown, eyes blue, slight impediment in speech when excited, of smart ap- pearance ; dress, blue serge suit, dark Chesterfield overcoat, black bowler hat. A clerk. Has in his possession 70 100 German mark notes; 9 £ 10 Bank of England notes, Nos. 98292 to 98300, dated 17th June, 1911, and 7£ 5 do., Nos. 59921 to 59927, dated 6th July, 1912. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Ottaway, 26, Old Jewry, E. C. A BERDEENSHIRE. 9.— Aberdeen ( City).— For obtaining board, lodgings and money by fraud, between 20th and 25th ult.— FRED WATTS, age about 24, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 ins., complexion fresh, round face, hair light brown, clean shaven, protruding eye tooth on left side, cut scar on one forefinger ; dress, grey jacket suit, greenish cap, greyish tie, brown boots, a silver or electro- plated flower holder in the lapel of jacket. Said to be a native of Sussex. On the 20th ult,, he called at a motor garage, stated he was a chauffeur, asked whether he oould store a motor car there for a month,, as his employer was coming to Aberdeen to stay; then obtained lodgings on the pretence that he was in the employment of Harmsworth, Publisher, London. Has in his possession a motor car driver's licence, issued at Aberdeen on 14th October, 1912, in name of James Henderson, 579, Great Northern Road, Woodside, Aberdeen. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Aberdeen. BERKSHIRE. 10.— Windsor ( Borough).— For obtaining £ 5 by a worthless cheque on Parr's Bank, Ltd., Streatham Branch, 26th August last.— C. CUR- TIS, alias GEORGE DIXON, age about 35, height 5 ft. 11 ins., slight build, complexion pale, hair brown, clean shaven; dress, grey suit, straw hat, brown American boots, carried a light brown stick with crook handle. See Case No. 7, 27th September, 1912. Was accompanied by a woman ( not wanted), age 32, height 5 ft, 6' ins., hair ( curly) light brown, of smart appearance. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Windsor. BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. H — High Wycombe ( County).— For em- bezzling 16s. lid.— SIDNEY KNIGHT, age 19, height' 5 ft, 9 ins., complexicn sallow, hair black, eyes dark, woman's head left forearm ; dress, brown 2 T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1913 APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued).— suit, white straw hat, lace boots. A native of High Wycombe. Has served in the Oxford Light Infantry and may endeavour to re- enli3t. Warrant issued. 12.— High Wycombe ( County).— For ab- ducting a girl under 18 years of age.— WILLIAM WEBB, age 21, height 5 ft. 10 ins., complexion fresh, hair and eyes brown, clean shaven; dress, brown jacket suit with blue stripes, brown Hom- burg hat, lace boots. A carpenter. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Trevener, County Police, High Wycombe. CARDIGANSHIRE. 18.— Aberystwyth ( County).— For obtain- ing £ 25 by a worthless cheque.— L. VINCENT GOODMAN, alias DOCTOR GOODWYN and CARRINGTON ( all supposed false), age about 32, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 ins., complexion pale, thin features, large mouth, prominent nose, liair brown, cleanshaven, eyes gvey, several upper teeth stopped with gold, of good address; dress, dark grey suit, grey hat or brown cap, shoes. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Phillips, Aberystwyth. U.— L la ndyssui ( County).- WALTER SKILLING, Case No. 12, 26th ult. Warrant withdrawn. CARMARTHENSHIRE. 15.— Carmarthen ( Borough).— For leaving his family chargeable to the Carmarthen Poor Law Union.— JENKIN THOMAS, age about 43, height 5 ft. 7 ins., complexion dark, hair dark brown, eyes hazel, small bald patch top of head. A labourer. Warrant issued. A reward of £ 1 Is. will be paid by Mr. John Saer, Clerk to the Carmarthen Board of Guar- dians, for the arrest of Thomas. Information to the Head Constable, Carmarthen. CA RNA R VONSHIRE. 16.— Conway { County).— For stealing a pair of carpet slippers and £ 4 lis. 3d.— CHRISTINA RENSHAW, age 37, height 4 ft. 10 ins. to 5 ft., • very stout, complexion fair, full face, hair dark " brown, mole one side of face, Scotch accent, ad- dicted to drink; dress, blue and white striped cotton blouse, black skirt, very light dust coat, blue- black straw hat, beehive shape, trimmed blue or black ribbon, carried a small dark tin box and a brown paper parcel. A domestic servant. Warrant issued. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Conway. CHESHIRE. n.— Middlewich ( County).— For stealing from her lodgings, between 20th and 26th ult., 2 child's flannel petticoats ( 1 red, 1 white); 1 blue frock; 3 sheets; 1 black cashmere bodice.— ELIZABETH WALTON, age 26, height 5 ft. 2 ins., complexion pale, hair dark brown, eyes grey; dress, black three- quarter length jacket, brown skirt, cream- colour blouse, green kitted cap, brown button boots. A native of Middlewich. She obtains lodgings by stating she has secured a situation in the neighbourhood. Previously convicted at Middlewich, Manchester, Widnes, Stockport, Warrington and Liverpool. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Sutton, Middlewich. lS.— Northwich ( County).— For obtaining by false pretences, 26th ult., a Rudge- Wedge bicycle, 24- in. frame, 28 by 1^- in. wheels, black enamelled, usual parts plated, straight handle bars, rubber pedals, free wheel, front rim brake, yellow rims ( one now blacked over), bell and tool- bag attached. — J. EDWARD MALPAS, age about 27, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 ins., complexion and hair dark, clean 3haven, thin features; dress, dark jacket suit, blue knitted scarf, dark cap, lace boots. A labourer. 3tated he belonged to Church Coppenhall. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Ennion, Northwich. DURHAM. 19.— South Shields { Borough).— CLAR- ENCE EDWARD MAURICE, Case No. 14, 26th August, 1910, not now wanted. ESSEX. 20.— Grays ( Ctunly).— For obtaining by a - worthless cheque on the London City & Midland Bank, Golder's Green Branch, payable to Henry Cookers, signed A. E. Luck, Paymaster, Jl. N. Barracks, Chatham, on 26th ult., an 18- ct. 3- stone ring, gipsy setting, diamond and rubies, CAS/ O or CAC/- marked inside; and 30s.— HENRY COOKUS, age 25 to 28, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 ins., complexion fresh, hair dark brown ; dress, brown jacket suit, fawn- colour rainproof coat, bowler hat, lace boots, carried a hook walking stick. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Laver, Grays. 21.— Colchester ( Boi- ough).— For obtaining a rainproof overcoat' and £ 1 7s. by a worthless cheque, No. A. 488215, for £ 4 10s., on the London & South Western Bank, Cannon Street Branch, drawn by J. J. Mills & Son, in favour of S. P. Oliver.— S. P. OLIVER ( believed false), age 35 to 40, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 ins., complexion dark, hair and moustache brown ; dress, grey suit. Sup- posed identical with C. Harris, Case No. 30, 29th August last. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Town Hall, Colchester. GLAMORGA N SHIRE. 22.— Cardiff ( City).— For embezzling 4s. 5£ d. — ALBERT REES, age 23, height 5 ft. 10 ins., complexion fresh, long face, hair light brown, straight nose, bottom lip thick and drooping; dress, dark blue serge suit, black hard felt hat, brown Burberry rainproof overcoat. A van driver; native of Laleston, Glam. Warrant issued. Information to the Head Constable, Cardiff. GL OUCES TERSHIRE. 23.— Staple Hill ( County).— JOSEPH CLARK, Case No. 25, 15th August last, not now wanted. Warrant cancelled. 24.— Bristol ( City).— For stealing 13s., 19th ult.— HOCENE AREZKI BEN AHMED, an Al- gerian, age 27 or 28, height 5 ft. 2 or 3 ins., slight build, complexion, hair and slight moustache dark, wart believed on right little finger, speaks good English, addicted to drink; wearing dark clothes, brown cap. Hawks fancy table covers and shawls, and is known by the name of Charlie. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. 25.— Bristol ( City\— For failing to join his ship after negotiating his advance note, 6th ult. — NORMAN PRIOR, age 28 to 30, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 ins., complexion dark, hair ( curly) black, moustache brown, no teeth; dress, blue suit and cap, black sateen shirt and collar. An electrician ; native of Edinburgh. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Bristol. HAMPSHIRE. 2G. Gosport ( County).- For obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences, 15th ult.— JOSEPH GARTLEY, age 30, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 ins., hair very light, eyes blue; dress, blue serge suit, straw hat, brown boots. Was employed as a scale maker's canvasser and salesman. Is suspected of stealing from his lodgings a lady's 18- ct. gold dress ring, set 5 pearls, gipsy setting. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Abel, Gosport. 27 — Portsmouth ( Borough).— For stealing a lady's 9- ct. open face watch, blue enamelled floral design on back of case; 1 lady's 9- ct. ( believed) gold buckle keeper ring.— A man who gave the name of ARTHUR LEADER, age 25 or 26, height 5 ft. 7 ins., slight build, complexion fresh, clean shaven, eyes grey, large quantity of black hair and long eye lashes; wearing grey tweed cap, brown boots, blue tie. Had in his possession a nearly new Royal Enfield bicycle. Stated he was an electrician, took lodgings and left on the 16th inst. Warrant issued. 28.— Portsmouth ( Borough).— For stealing 4s. 6d.— CYRIL HORACE GIRDLESTONE, age 25 ( looks older), height 6 ft. 1 in., red face, hair dark, clean shaven, front teeth missing, scar left cheek; dress, blue dungaree overall suit, grey cap. Stated he had obtained work as an engine fitter, attended Salvation Army meetings whereby he was provided with food and lodgings, committed larceny and decamped. May be found at Salva- tion Army Shelters or Homes. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Portsmouth. 29.- Southampton ( Borough).- For stealing a gold albert; 2 gold rings; 1 silver watch; and £ 7. — JOHN BAKER, alias CHARLES BAKER and BARRETT, age 33 or 34, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 ins., complexion dark, hair ( turning grey) dark brown, eyes brown, crossed flags, crown, A. S., heart, J. B. and clasped hands left forearm; fond of billiards and women, very boastful; dress, brown check coat and vest, dark trousers or brown suit and cap. Sometimes represents himself as an electri- cal engineer. Native of Warrington. Has been convicted at Liverpool, Middlesbrough, Man- Chester, etc. Warrant issued. 80 — Southampton ( Borough).— For embez. zlement.— ARTHUR H. AMOS, age 22 or 23, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 ins., complexion fair, hair ( rather long) brown; dress, morning coat and veot, braided edge, dark grey trousers with black stripes. A commercial traveller; native of Bristol. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Southamp- ton. HEREFORDSHIRE. 81.— Hereford ( County).— For rape at Eaton Bishop, 28th ult.— HARRY GRIFFITHS, age about 30, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 ins., complexion fresh, hair brown, North Country accent, voice breaks at times; dress, old brown jacket and vest, trou- sers of lighter material, heavy boots. Performs tricks, plays a mouth organ and sings in public houses. Tramps the country and states he has been travelling with a boxing booth. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Thomas, Hereford. HER TFORDSHIRE. 32.— Watford ( County).— For stealing, 19th ult., a navy blue suit, faint stripe, Harry Webb on tab of jacket; 1 fawn- coloured rainproof coat, plaid lining ; 1 cream and blue striped shirt, double cuffs; 1 silver- plated cup on stand, about 9 ins. high; 1 brown portmanteau, E. G. B. thereon.— J. BAKER, age about 40, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 ins., stout build, complexion dark, hair dark ( turning grey), clean shaven; wearing navy blue suit, straw hat with black band, lace boots. Carried umbrella. States he is employed at motor works in Basing- stoke. He took lodgings 16th and decamped 19th ult. Warrant issued. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Watford. 33.— Si. Albans ( City).— For stealing from his lodgings, 17th ult., a small metal clock ( re- covered); 1 dark brown jacket suit with faint stripes. FORSDICK, age 28 to 30, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 ins., complexion fair, hair and slight moustache light, squints; dress, light grey suit, white silk tie, straw hat, brown mackintosh and boots. Stated he was employed by a firm of blind fitters at Putney. Information to the Chief Constable, St. Albans. KENT. 34.— Sevenoaks ( County).— For stealing, 21st ult., a motor cycle ( recovered at Uckfield).— STANLEY ROSS JENNER, alias STANLEY TOMAS and HARRY LINDRIDGE, age 24, height 5 ft. 7 ins., complexion pale, hair dark brown, clean shaven, eyes hazel, left leg shorter than right; dress, drab- colour overalls, light Nor- folk jacket, light trousers and cap, high heel on left boot. A grocer; native of Plaxtol, Kent. Previously convicted at Eastbourne, Brighton, Ramsgate, Woking, Chelmsford, and West Kent Quarter Sessions, of false pretences and cycle stealing. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Fowle, Sevenoaks. 35.— Folkestone ( Borough).- Yor obtaining a tweed suit and 2s. by worthless cheque, 15th ult., — OTTO WERNER, age 18 to 20, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 ins., clean shaven ; wearing new light tweed suit and cap. A foreigner. The cheque, No. D 5/ 79214, is from a book on the Union of London and Smith's Bank, Regent Street Branch, which was lost at Bognor 3rd ult. Was employed as a kitchen porter at a boarding house at Bognor. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Folkestone. LANCASHIRE. 36.— Blackpool ( Borough).— For stealing, 21st or 22nd ult., a Bank saving's money box containing about £ 4.— ALFRED GROVES, alias ERNEST WOODHEAD, E. BENNETT WOOD- HEAD and FREDERICK ERNEST WOOD- HEAD, age about 26, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 ins., complexion fresh, hair brown, clean shaven, eyes ( large) dark, mole left cheek bone, walks over on right foot; dress, blue serge jacket and vest, brown trousers, patent leather boots. Stated he was em- ployed by a trading company in West Africa and was on 6 months' holiday. Had with him a pale green canvas suit case. May seek employment as hotel boots or porter. Supposed a native of New York. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Blackpool. 3 PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED. dark jacket suit, straw hat, tie, boots. A native of London. Carrying small brown leather suit case. Information to be forwarded to the Metropoli- tan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. BEDFORDSHIRE. 40 — Luton ( Borough).— For embezzling • £ 269 4s. 5d.— TRESHAM DIMMOCK SINFIELD, age about 38, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 ins., complexion dark, sallow, full face, hair black, heavy mous- LANCASHIRE. 43 — Manchester ( City).- For forging a banker's cheque for £ 180.— KENNETH GOR- DON, age 27, height 5 ft. 6 ins., hair dark brown, clean shaven, of smart appearance; usually wears blue or brown suit. A clerk and betting commis- < METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 37.— C Division.— For stealing ( servant) £ 120, 25th August.— DAVID THOMAS SALT, age 28, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 ins., complexion, hair and slight moustache dark, thin features, high CARNARVONSHIRE. sion agent; native of Eccles. Has a motor car, Registered No. N. 8452, 2 seats, painted yellow, makers Armstrong Whitworth, and is believed at- tending race meetings in the Midlands and South. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Manchester. employed - as manageress and saleswoman at a mantle manufacturers. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropoli- tan Police Office,; New Scotland Yard, S. W. 39.— 5 Division .— For stealing ( servant) on divers dates during the; past 18 months, £ 1,000. JAMES T. GOOZEE, age 43. height 6 ft., good build, complexion florid, hair brown, slight mous- heavy moustache dark; 2 scars right side of- nose, . 2 do. right side of forehead, 1 do. back of head. A tinman. Warrant issued. A reward of £ 1 will be paid by Mr. John Saer, Clerk to the Board of Guardians, Carmarthen, for the arrest of Davies. Information to the Head Constable, Carmarthen. Sta) Ts at temperance hotels, makes the acquain- tance of persons staying there, afterwards visits them at their homes, where he steals anything portable. Is also wanted at Liverpool and Man- chester for larceny. ' Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Southport. tache ( waxed at ends) dark, eyes ( odd) blue; dress, 42.— Conway ( County).— For officebreaking, 17th ult., and stealing about £ 40; 1 £ 5 note; 1 cheque for £ 2 8s. 9d., drawn by Arthur Nether- wood, on the National Provincial Bank, Conway; and an Army travelling warrant for 3s. 9d.— WILLIAM R. OWEN, age 21, height about 5 ft. 2 ins., complexion pale, hair brown, clean shaven, eyes small and sunken; dress, old dark grey suit and cap; had with him a fawn- colour dust coat and muffler. A railway clerk; native of Aberf- fraw, Anglesey. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Conway. cheek bones, ears prominent, eyes hazel; dress, grey jacket suit, dark tie, straw hat, lace boots. A head barman; native of Forest Gate. 38.— N Division.— For embezzling £ 1 10s.— ALMA ANNIE CAVILL, age about 38, height • 5. ft. 6 ins.; complexion fresh, hair dark, eyes blue or grey. Supposed a native of London. Was tache ( usually waxed) dark, may be clean shaven, wears gold- rimmed glasses, long cut scar right fore- finger. A straw goods agent. May endeavour to ' leave the country. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Luton. 44.— Southport ( Borough).— For stealing-, 29th August, field glasses ( recovered).— ALBERT WILLIAM ROGERS, alias Dr. ROGERS, A. W. BARTEL, etc., age 25, height 5 ft. 9 ins., com- plexion fresh, hair light brown, clean shaven, eyes ( large) grey, gold tooth right upper jaw, American accent, heavy cigar smoker; dress, blue serge jacket suit, light tie, black hard felt hat, lace boots. CA RMA R THENSHIRE. 41 — Carmarthen ( Borough).— For leaving his family chargeable to the Carmarthen Poor Law Union.— JOHN DAVIES, age about 45, height 5 ft. 2 or 3 ins., hair ( turning grey) brown, very 4 T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1918. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued)— LINCOLNSHIRE. 45.— Stamford { County).— For stealing ( bailee), 13th inst., a black enamelled bicycle, free wheel, flat handle bars, cork grips, white tips, 26- in. frame, 28- in. wheels, back rim brake, rubber left pedal, rat- trap right, Granby front tyre, Buc- caneer back tyre, nearly new, wire carrier with 2 straps on back, tool bag containing repair outfit, — FREDERICK MARTIN, age about 17, height about 5 ft. 6 ins., thin face, complexion pale, 2 front upper teeth prominent; dress, dark grey suit and cap, blue muffler with white spots, light lace boots. Supposed a native of London. Stays at common lodging houses and casual wards. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Theaker, Stamford. SHROPSHIRE. 46.— Wellington ( County).— For obtaining 3s. 8d. by false pretences at Dawley, 6th or 7th June last,— JOHN BARRATT, age about 60, height 5 ft. 8 ins., complexion fresh, hair ( turning grey) dark brown, rather heavy moustache and side whiskers grey; dress, black suit, hard hat, A haulier; native of Dawley. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Fulclier, Wellington. S TA FFORDSHIRE. 47.— Wolverhampton ( Borough^.- For ob- taining £ 3 by false pretences, 9th ult.— W ILLIAM RICHARDS, age about 30, height 5 ft. 10 ii. s , round shoulders, complexion fresh, hair ( believed dyed) light, clean shaven, stoops; dress, grey and green mixture jacket suit and cap, green tie, brown boots. — ALICE RICHARDS, age about 30, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 ins., complexion fresh, hair ( dyed) light, prominent nose; dress, blue dress with white spots, trimmed mauve from knee downwards, white straw hat trimmed black velvet, large bow at back, light grey rainproof coat; of theatrical appearance. Both spoke with Lancashire accent. They take apartments, advertise in the Exchange and Mart and other similar papers, receive postal orders but fail to forward the goods and decamp. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Wolver- hampton. SUFFOLK ( East). 48.— Ipswich ( Borough).— For obtaining £ 4 by a worthless cheque.— C. CURTIS ( believed fictitious), age about 40, height 5 ft. 10 ins., com- plexion sallow, hair and moustache dark, upright bearing; dress, light grey lounge suit, straw hat. Supposed identical with C. PHILLIPS, Case No. 17, 26th ult. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Ipswich. SURREY. 49.— Chertsey ( Ccunty).— For obtaining a camera, 1 case, 2 films and £ 1 3s., by a worthless cheque, drawn on the London & South Western Bank, Minories Branch, No. B. 831644.— C. FIELD, age about 40, height 5 ft. 8 ins., rather stout build, complexion fair, full face, hair ( be- lieved) brown, quiet spoken; dress, light grey lounge suit, soft felt hat. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Mears, Chertsey. SUSSEX ( East). 50.— Uck field ( County).— For stealing ( bailee) 22nd ult., a Triumph motor cycle, 1911 model, free engine, No. 174249 and T. C. C. 3502, Dunlop belt, Lucas lamp and generator, front tyre ( Clin- cher) studded, back tyre ( Palmer) cord, flaw on side, 1 foot brake, front brake out of order, S stamped on top of crank, Registered No. A. P. 414 which has been altered since stolen to A. D. 441; also a Gloria cane side car attached, Gloria trans- fer on mudguard, Bates tyre, puncture- proof band inside.— G. MASKELYNE ( correct name STAN- LEY ROSS JENNER), age 25 to 27, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 ins., complexion fresh, hair light, clean shaven, left leg 2 or 3 inches shorter than right; wearing brown motor overalls and coat, cap. Is accompanied by a woman. A native of Plaxtol, Kent. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Criddle, Uckfield. SUSSEX ( West). 51.- Petworth ( County).— FREDERICK DENNIS PARBURY, Case No. 36, 19th January, 1912, surrendered 27th ult., and the case dismissed. WORCES TERSHIRE. 52.— Evesham ( County).— For obtaining goods by false pretences, 4th ult.— FREDERICK TEALE, Office No. 1004- 12 ( see Cases 43, 19th and 50, 26th ult.), age 30, height 5 ft. 2 ins., complexion pale, hair brown, eyes blue; has false teeth upper and lower jaw, and very small feet; short- sighted, wears pince- nez. Native of Conder- ton, Tewkesbury. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hill, Evesham. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 53.— 5 Division.— Remanded, charged with burglary.— WALTER ANDREWS, Office No. 1958- 11, age 23, height 5 ft. 8 ins., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes blue; dress, grey tweed jacket suit and cap, green mixture rain- proof overcoat, " Gardiner & Co., Scotch House, Ltd.," on tab. Found in his possession and not yet identified: 2 small silver candle sticks; 1 do. inkstand; 4 silver tea spoons, M. W. A. in mono- gram thereon; 1 chased silver cigarette case; 1 silver pencil case; 1 silver pocket fruit knife, mother- o'- pearl handle; 1 small pastry fork silver handle; 1 electro- plated sugar basin, chased on top; 1 do. hot water jug; 1 do. egg stand, 4 cups; 1 do. coffee pot, W. and E. J. A. in monogram thereon; 1 do. ash tray and match stand; 1 do. cigar tray; 1 do. cake knife in cardboard case; butter knife, ivory handle; 4 do. tea spoons; 1 1 do. bread fork, motlier- o'- pearl handle; 1 do. sugar tongs, claw pattern; 1 do., plain; 2 do. salt spoons, B. J. K. thereon ; 2 small pocket knives, mother- o'- pearl handle; 1 do., plated handle; 1 yellow metal compass pendant; 1 brass inkstand and tray; 1 new date stamp and ink box; 1 Japanned cash box, lock forced; 1 gent's brown morocco pocket case; 1 small green leather card case, photograph of lady inside; 1 brown leather writing portfolio; 1 shell purse, containing a note to Nellie Warden; 1 telescope in black leather case; 1 small brown leather purse, snap fastening; 1 small book of anniversaries, bound red morocco; 1 prayer book and hymnal in black case, Braggs, Reading, thereon; 1 book entitled " Les Miser- ables," by Victor Hugo, red binding; 1 do., " Forty- five Guardsmen," by Alexander Dumas; 1 silver Geneva lever watch* No. 336928; 1 white metal small link watch chain; 1 gold scarf pin, set small diamond, and pear- shaped drop pearl attached. Information to be forwarded to the Metropoli- tan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. GLAMORGANSHIRE. 54.— Cardiff ( City).— Remanded, charged with stealing a 9- ct. gold double albert, 2 swivels and bar attached; 1 round masonic emblem as pen- dant, attached with small white metal ring.-- GEORGE WELLS, alias GEORGE WELLS MARGARETICH, age 36, height 5 ft. 9i ins., complexion fresh, hair ( bald on top), moustache and eyes brown, star bracelet left wrist. A Spanish correspondent; native of Buenos Ayres. States he has been in England 10 months and has stayed at common lodging houses in London and Liverpool. Information to the Head Constable, Cardiff. ISLE OF WIGHT. 55.— Newport ( County).— Committed for trial, charged with obtaining a motor cycle by false pre- tences. - WILLIAM STRUCKETT, alias J. HARRIS and STOREY, age 21, height 5 ft. 3 ins., hair black, eyes hazel, 2 boil scars left fore- arm. A printer's engineer; native of London. 56.— Newport ( County).— Committed for trial, charged with larceny from a boarding house.— JOHN ROSSI, alias HENRI DUBOIS and JOHN FERNANDEZ, Office No. 1008- 07, an alien, age 32, height 5 ft. 1 in., complexion dark, hair black ( thin on top), eyes brown; large in- dented scar top of head, broad forehead; dress, dark brown mixture jacket suit ( striped), straw hat with black band, brown shoes fastened with metal buckle and strap. A tailor; native of Italy, but speaks English well. May be wanted else- where. Information to the Chief Constable, County Police, Newport, Isle of Wight. MONTGOMER YSHIRE. 57.— Newtown ' County).— Committed for trial at Quarter Sessions, 9th inst., charged with stealing a metal watch and chain and 6s. 6d.— JAMES FREDERICK WATTS, age 60, height 5 ft, 6 ins., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes grey, 2 small scars side of mouth; 1 do. be* tween shoulders. A fitter; native of Plymouth. Is a pensioner of the Royal Horse Artillery. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Newtown. PROPERTY STOLEN. BEDFORDSHIRE. 58.— Luton ( Borough).— 24th ult., a lady's gold chased keeper ring; 1 long thin gold brooch ; 1 round gold brooch with raised centre dome and photograph at back; 1 old gold pendant, set red stone; 1 9- ct. signet ring, R. N. inside; 1 gold signet ring, slightly dented; 1 14- ct. gold lever keyless watch; 1 9- ct. curb albert; 1 old two- guinea piece, engraved 2 hearts, date 1735; 1 lady's 18- ct. half- hoop ring, set 6 rubies; 1 lady's 18- ct. horseshoe ring, set 1 diamond and several pearls; 1 9- ct. gold bracelet, strap and buckle pattern; 1 9- ct. brooch, 3 horseshoes pattern, chased ivy leaves; 1 gold cameo brooch, figure of lady inset; 1 lady's 18- ct. half- hunter keyless chased watch; 1 lady's rolled- gold chain; 1 lady's 9- ct. gold chain, pendant attached, photograph inserted; 1 lady's 9- ct. chain, cable pattern, cross attached ; 1 rolled- gold bracelet, curb pattern ; .1 brooch, enamelled; 1 do. with pink flowers; and £ 14 2s. 6d. 26th ult., a Douglas motor cycle, model K. 1912, very low frame, B. M. 2076, painted grey and black, front cylinder damaged, front number plate miss- ing and a rough one in its place, belt very loose, 3 or 4 spokes broken in back wheel, horn badly bent and loose on handle bar, small oil lamp, front mudguard damaged. 27th ult., a 9- ct. gold bracelet, set 3 rubies and 3 diamonds; 1 do., chased ivy leaves; 1 do., set several opals and diamonds; 1 lady's 18- ct. gold dress ring, set 12 diamonds; 1 do., set 5 opals and 6 or 7 diamonds; 1 do., set 5 diamonds; 1 silver lever watch. Information to the Chief Constable, Luton. BERKSHIRE. 59.— Reading ( Borough).— Between 28rd August and 19th ult., a gold keyless half- hunter watch; 1 lady's gold watch, antique; 2 small plated pepper casters; 1 plated pint tankard, initials F. H. thereon; 1 pair silver sugar tongs, small pattern; 4 silver table spoons and 6 do. tea spoons, initials F. H. thereon; 1 lady's dress ring, set ruby and paste diamond; 1 do. gold keeper ring; 1 plain oval gold locket. 60.— Reading ( Borough).- 26th ult., 6 plated fish knives; 6 plated fish forks; 2 silver serviette rings; 1 plated sugar basin; 1 plated cream jug, Queen Anne pattern, fluted bottom; and 17s.— Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age about 22, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 ins., clean shaven; wearing dark grey coat, vest and cap. Information to the Chief Constable, Reading. BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. 61— Newport Pagnell ( County).- 27th ult. , at Wolverton, 6 Ingersoll watches ( 2 Crown nickel; 1 oxidised solar; 1 nickel junior; 1 do. midget, 1 oxidised Eclipse).— By A MAN, age 35 to 40, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 ins., complexion ritddy, hair brown, clean shaven, nose upturned, scar on end; dress, brown suit and cap, red muffler, old boots. A camp follower. Information to Supt. Pearce, Newport Pagnell. CHESHIRE. Q2. — Altrincham ( County).— 13th ult., at Bowdon, a gold and diamond pendant, round Chippendale pattern, large diamond in centre, sur- rounded by smaller ones, supposed 3 small dia- monds on extension bar, platinum chain attached; 1 gold bar f in. long to convert above into brooch; 1 gold signet ring, fox as crest, " Deo- Non- For- tuna" thereon; 1 gold bar brooch, set 3 small imitation carbuncles and a smaller one as drop; 1 silver- mounted moonstone necklet, about 17 stones graduated towards centre. Information to Supt. Sutherland, Altrincham. ESSEX. 63.— Colchester ( County).— 27th ult., at Copford, a New Hudson bicycle, No. 38585, frame black enamelled, lined blue, usual parts plated, Armstrong 3- speed gear, upturned handle bars, extra leather cover on saddle, large red disc on end of back mudguard, rim brakes, King of the Road lamp, Lucas Challis bell. Information to Supt. Lennon, County Police, Colchester. HAMPSHIRE. 64.— Southampton ( Borough).— 29th ult., by housebreaking, a lady's gold signet ring, Frank, 1911, engraved inside; 1 gold ring, set TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1913. T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. 3 PROPERTY STOLEN ( continued).— small diamonds; 1 gold cable bracelet, chased one side; 1 gold bracelet, set sapphires and diamonds; 1 do., set turquoise and pearls; 1 gold bangle; 1 graduated seed pearl necklace, pearl clasp; 1 do. diamond clasp; 1 green enamel watch, set pearls; 1 half- hoop diamond ring, set in rose pattern; 1 sapphire and diamond ring, 3 rows, set alternately ; 1 old- fashioned half- hoop ring, set small pearls, " Kynaston " thereon. Information to the Chief Constable, Southamp- ton. HEREFORDSHIRE. G5.— Ledbury ( County).— 23rd ult., 8 white ( doctor's operating) gowns, " Ledbury Cottage Hospital " in ink believed on yoke at back, band attached to fronts to tie around waist; 1 towel with fringe and red border, marked as above. Information to Supt. Williams, Ledbury. HERTFORDSHIRE. 06.— Hertford ( County).— 16th ult., at Woolmer Green, Welwyn, a Premier bicycle, black enamelled, straight handle bars, 28- in. wheels, new Dunlop tyres, front rim brake, wire for back brake, large dent in back mudguard, 1 new inner tube, other red Michelin, tool- bag tied with string, rubber pedals.— By A MAN, age 22, height 5 ft. 10 ins., complexion fair, hair light, moustache in- clined to ginger, blind right eye; dress, blue serge jacket, grey trousers, light cap. Stated he be- longed to Pontypridd. Information to the Superintendent, County Police, Hertford. KENT. ST.— Canterbury ( County).— 28th ult., at Chislet, a bicycle, road racer, enamelled black, red and gold lined, wooden rims, odd wheels ( back one new), front forks very rusty, drop handle bars, cork grips ( ends broken), rat- trap pedals, strap for toes, fixed wheel, Michelin tyres, Brooks saddle, one spring broken, Lucas gas lamp, Major thereon. 29th ult., at Heme Bay, a Runwell bicycle, free wheel, 24- in. frame, 28- in. wheels, Michelin tyre front, Dunlop back with 2 covers with wire • cut off, wheels have 3 galvanized spokes ( other spokes rusty), black rims, upturned handle bars, no grips, rat- trap pedals ( 1 without ball), 70 gear, brown saddle, tool- bag with strap broken close to buckle, step at back with 1 nut and 3 washers the other side, ordinary oil lamp, bright nickel pump, lamp bracket broken off and lamp hung on brake handle. Information to Supt. Heard, County Police, Canterbury. 68 — Chatham ( County).— 24th inst., a silver lever watch; 1 gold albert, fancy broad links and small gold locket attached; 1 metal watch, platinum and gold chain attached; 1 silver watch, No. 543166, Kendal & Dent thereon; and a lady's silver hand- bag with chain attached. Information to Supt. Rhodes, Chatham. 69— Canterbury ( City).— 23rd ult., by housebreaking, a Louise pattern teapot,- cream jug and sugar basin, each engraved with monogram W. L. L. D.; 1 plated fish knife, white bone handle; 1 pair antique snuffers and tray, silvered on cop- per ; 1 engraved silver salt cellar; 1 pearl pin, set 10 small diamonds; 2 mourning pins, each set pearl; 1 gold pin, set diamond; 1 lady's diamond and sapphire ring; 1 ruby and diamond brooch; 1 Scotch brooch, set amethyst and Cairngorm stone; 1 gold curb chain bracelet, gold padlock attached ; 1 gold knotted- pattern bracelet; 1 plain gold pen- cil case, set stone at top; 1 small silver locket, oval, containing photograph of a lady; 1 gold safety pin; 1 small gold cameo ring; 1 lady's gold do., set pearls and turquoise; 1 silver serviette do., engraved " D"; 1 mourning ring, set hair; 1 an- tique ring, set in centre with hair; 6 silver tea- spoons; 1 pair of silver sugar tongs; 1 Scotch souvenir spoon, engraved on back " From Mother and Dad," with a date; 1 plated English pewter coffee pot; 1 small plated fern pot; 1 9- ct. gold chased stud; 3 four- leaf shamrock gold studs; 1 plated snuff box ; 1 paste diamond crescent brooch ; 1 paste diamond star brooch; 1 gun metal watch ; 1 white metal chain; 1 light greenish- grey over- coat, vertical pockets, bone buttons to match, nearly new; 1 brown leather portmanteau, about 3 ft. long, silver- plated fittings; and about 10s.— By TWO MEN : 1st, age about 30, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 ins., stout build, full face, hair ( thick) hlack ; appearance of a theatrical; dress, blue serge suit, black bowler hat, carrying an overcoat; 2nd, age 25 to 30, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 ins., complexion dark, hair and moustache dark brown; dress, blue serge suit, black bowler hat, carrying an overcoat. Information to the Chief Constable, Canterbury. NORFOLK. 70 — Norwich ( City).— Between 20th and 28th ult., an Ariel 3 § - H. P. motor cycle, Index No. ' C. L. 920, 1911 model, free engine, variable springs, operating gear lever fixed on handle bars, spring seat pillar, engine No. 5375 ( on crank- case above pulley), 26 by 2J- in. wheels, rubber- studded foot- boards, Wood Milne tyre front wheel, plain tyre back wheel ( front tyre steel- studded), large and wide mudguards, front rim brake ( which works hard), foot- applied, rear belt rim broken, Ariel saddle with double top and 3- coil springs, black enamelled frame, plated bright parts, cycle is fitted with silencer, J- in. rubber belt, carrier at back, tool- bag; a buff- coloured wicker body side- car, lined green cloth, Dunlop tyres, attached. Information to the Chief Constable, Guild Hall, Norwich. SURREY. 71.— Dorking ( County).— 25th ult., all " All Weather" Rover cycle, No. 73712, 26- in. frame, black enamelled, lined green and bronze, 28- in. aluminium wheels, upturned handle bars, black grips, Brooks B. 75 saddle, Brooks 3594/ 1 tool- bag and tools, half- inch roller chain, 70 gear, 7- in. cranks, enamel worn off left crank at bracket spindle, 1^- in. Dunlop tyres, roller lever rim brakes, metal gear- case, celluloid pump, plated lamp; 1 electric cycle lamp; 1 celluloid pump; 1 rear carrier; 1 Sunbeam tool- bag and spanners; 1 lady's dark green mackintosh ; 1 acetylene head lamp; 2 Lucas oil side lamps; 1 do. oil tail lamp, all brass. Information to Supt. Coleman, Dorking. YORKSHIRE ( East Riding). 72.- Hull ( City).— Between 26th June and 27th ult., an old silver Geneva watch, No. 8141 ; 1 silver lever, No. 47783/ 0935, " Graves, Sheffield," on dial and inside case; 1 lady's 18- ct. gold watch, English, horizontal, closely- traced pattern in case, silver dial, No. 2/ 2591, maker Barrands, London; 1 silver Waltham lever watch, No. 4965120, sup- posed " Waltham, Mass.," on dial, glass cracked; 1 dark camel- hair Persian rug, 7 ft. by 3 ft. 4 ins.; 1 9- ct. gold keyless hunter watch, No. 42387, white dial, black Roman numerals and pointers, plain case; 1 silver English lever, No. 80458, " Andrew King, Market Place, Hull," on inside case. Information to the Chief Constable, Hull. YORKSHIRE ( North Riding). 13.— Thornaby- on- Tees ( County).— 27th ult., at Yarm, a black enamelled B. S. A. bi- cycle, 26 or 28- in. frame, B. S. A. fittings through- out, 28- in. wheels, l£- in. Dunlop tyres, wire edge, no caps on valves, mudguards, rubber pedals much worn, Brooks saddle, raised handle bars ( rusty), black grips, metal gear- case, Eadie coaster hub. bell out of order, long thin plated inflator fast- ened to frame under saddle, three- cornered tool- bag containing new outfit, tyre lever and large banjo- shaped oil- tin; was re- enamelled about two years ago, metal plate on head with " T. P. Dob- son, The Bentley Cycle Builder, Yarm- on- Tees," thereon. Information to Supt. Cook, Thornaby- on- Tees. PROPERTY RECOVERED. KENT. 74.— West Mailing ( County).— Bicycle, Case No. 63, 26th ult. YORKSHIRE ( East Riding). 75.— Hull ( City).— Silver Geneva watch, No. 365261, Case No. 74, 18th July last. PROPERTY FOUND IN POSSESSION OF A PRISONER. BERKSHIRE. 76.— Reading ( County).— Found in possession of JOHN GALLAGHAN, charged with burglary, 1 manicure set, in brown leather case, 6 ins. by 4 ins., with half flap, containing corkscrew, scis- sors, nail- file, button- hook, tweezers: 1 ivory paper knife; 1 ivory handled button- hook; 1 ivory handled glove stretcher; 1 bevelled mirror, light brown leather back, with metal rest; 1 lady's motor dust coat, brown silk, No. 8541- 42 in pencil on paper tab; 1 large cigar companion, in brown crocodile skin, patent lock and side clampa; 1 soft brown leather case, 6 ins. by 4 ins., lined blue silk, pearl button clasp; 1 black valise bag, patent lock and key, also similar lock on back; 8 silk handkerchiefs, marked F. G. G.; 1 hair brush and 2 hat brushes, maker Finnigan, Manchester, on side, marked F. G.; 1 linen handkerchief; 1 do. towel. Gallaghan was arrested at Liverpool and the property is believed to have been stolen elsewhere. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, County Police, Reading . PERSONS OR BODIES FOUND. HEREFORDSHIRE, n. — Weobley ( County).— 21st ult., in a wood at Lyonshall.— The body of A MAN, decomposed, age 60 to 70, length about 5 ft. 2 ins., hair ( bald on top) grey; dress, dark jacket, vest and cap, dark cord trousers, very small ribbed, celluloid shield on left eye. Found on person: an emer- gency Insurance card, a saddlers sewing thumb and a black handle pocket knife; apparently of the tramping or labouring class. Information to Supt. Weaver, Weobley. APPREHENSIONS Metropolitan Police District, 78.— Criminal Record Office.— Licence- holder WILLIAM GRAINGER, Office No. 885- 07, Case No. 4, 12th inst., for larceny. 79.— G Division.— HARRIETT LEARY, Case No. 5, 26th ult. 80.- IT Division.— ALFRED ISETT, Case No. 4, 19th ult. 81.— Y Divis ion.— ALBERT BUCH, Office No. 143860, Case No. 102, 15th August last. 82.— City of London. A. R. SAUNDERS, Case No. 98, 21st March last. 83.— Ayrshire, Ayr ( County).— FRANK H. PEARCE, Office No. 67- 10, Case No. 6, 13th June last, and 87 of 19th September last. M.— Breconshire, Ystradgynlais ( County).— JAMES BIRMINGHAM, Case No. 11, 29th August last and mare recovered. 85.— Dorsetshire, Poole ( County).— ERNEST MAITLAND, Case No. 19, 12th ult., at Havant. 86.— Gloucestershire, Staple Hill ( County).— GEORGE HARRIS, Case No. 26, 12th uit. 87.— Gloucestershire, Bristol ( City).— WILLIAM J. HILLIER, Office No. S/ li3885, Case No. 18, 29th August last. 83.— L a n c a s h i r e , Manchester ( City).— ERNEST HAYWARD, Case No. 28, 26th ult. 89.— Lancashire, Manchester ( City).— BENJAMIN POLAK, Case No. 45, 19th ult. 90.— L ancashire, Blackpool ( Borough).— SARAH ANN SCOTT, alias BAN- NISTER, Case No. 30, 26th ult., and sentenced to 3 months' imprisonment. 91— Shropshire, Wem ( County).— ALFRED BEDDOW, Case No. 30, 22nd August last. 92- Shropshire, Whitchurch ( County).— JAMES HENRY WRIGHT, Case No. 37, 28th February last. 93 — S u r r e y, Dorking ( County).— ALEX. GEE, alias MUIR, Case No. 33, 22nd August last. 94.— Sussex ( West), Worthing ( County). — WILLIAM G. VOWLES, aliat GEORGE BATES, Case No. 45, 26th ult. 95- Yorkshire ( West Riding), Sheffield ( City).— HARRY WATTS, alias WATSON, Office No. 203- 04, Case No. 58, 12th and 16, 26th ult., Derby ( Borough), at Leeds ( City), on a charge of larceny. LATEST INFORMATION. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 96.— Criminal Record Office.— For failing to report.— Licence- holder JOHN LONEY, alias HORABIN, McCREADY and HENDER- SON, Office No. 511- 12, age 25, height 5 ft. in., complexion sallow, hair dark brown, eyes grey, scar left side of head, left of forehead, woman's head back of right hand, blue dot between right thumb and finger, tombstone, " In memory of my dear Mother, died Oct. 11th, 1908," head and wings and mole left forearm. A miner or black- smith; native of Sunderland. Sentenced at New- castle, 7th January, 1910, to 3, 3 and 3 years' penal servitude ( concurrent), for stealing a bi- cycle. Released 22nd August, 1913, on second licence which expires 24th inst. k. 33. Information to be forwarded to the Metropoli- tan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. 6 T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. i'KIUAY, OCTOBER 3, 1913. LATEST INFORMATION ( continued).— NOR THUMBERLA NO. 97.— Morpeth \( County).— For stealing at Ashington, 26th ult., a mackintosh; 1 suit; 2 shirts; 2 pairs of socks; 1 pair woollen pants; 1 brown felt hat; 1 muffler and £ 40.— GEORGE RONSON, age 31, height 5 ft. 11 ins., complexion swarthy, hair dark brown, blue coal scar bridge of nose, 2 on cheek, tattoo marks on chest; dress, dark grey suit, grey cap. A native of Carlisle. He expressed a desire to go to Canada.— FLO- RENCE CURRY, age 20, height 5 ft. 1 in., com- plexion pale, hair dark; dress, black costume with narrow grey stripes. A native of Amble. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, County Police, Morpeth. APPREHENSION. 98.— Durham, Gateshead ( Borough).— WILLIAM FORSTER, Office No. 865- 12, Case No. 20, 12th ult., sentenced 1st inst., to 1 month hard labour for failing to report. The undermentioned persons have failed to report under the Prevention of Crimes Act. The Assistant Commissioner, Criminal Record Office, 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, C. R. O. No. and Force Circulating. AGE. HEIGHT. COMP. HAIR. EYES. REMARKS. > Conviction, Prison Register Number and Date Liberated. SUPERVISEE. BAKER, CHARLES, alias MILLER. Office No. 459— 11. Northampton ( Borough). 36 5 4{ fresh dk brn brown Hotel servant; native of Southampton. Sentenced Beds. ( County) Quarter Sessions, 9th April, 1913, to 6 months hard labour and 12 months police supervision for larceny. Supervision expires 14th September, 1914. Prison Reg. No. 1283. BURNS, JAMES, alias WALSH, SMITH, DORAN. KELLY, COOK. DUFFEY and HINES. Office No. 928— 03. Doncaster ( Borough). 43 5 5 fresh brn blue Scar left eyebrow, ring tattooed right middle finger, " C. F. " left forearm. A labourer; native of Stalybridge. Sentenced Peterborough Quarter Sessions, llth April, 1912, to 6 months hard labour and 2 years police super- vision for larceny. Supervision expires 10th September 1914. Prison Reg. No. 1021. List of Licenoe- Holders, Supervisees. Expirees. who have been re- apprehended, for the week ended 27th September, 1913, with the result, & o. Division concerned. Office No. NAME. E. G. W. Y. 2399— 02 BROWN, JOHN D. Y. 396— 00 CARROLL, PATRICK a. 1249— 04 CONNOR, FREDERICK 2898— 02 DE VALLE, LEWIN M. R. 885— 07 GRAINGER. WILLIAM Q. 660— 13 HUNTER, SAMUEL T. 1529— 05 IONES, FREDERICK L. P. 1382— 96 MASON, JOHN M. 1631— 02 O'CONNELL, JAMES D. H. K. P. R 1082— 08 WILLIAMS, ARTHUR K. 1502— 05 WOOD, ALFRED Sentence. Date and Place. Fresh Offence with which charged. He- convicted in Name of Name and Division of Officer. 4 years p. s. 14 days h. l. 5 & 10 days in default ( concurrent) 4 months h. l. 21 months h. l. 3 years p. s. Fined 10s. or 7 days 1 month h. l. 12 months h. l. 3 months h. l. 4 years p. s. 24th September, London Co. Sess. 22nd September, Clerkenwell P. Ct. 25th September, Greenwich P. Ct. 23rd September, London Co. Sess. 26th September, London Co. Sess. 23rd September, London Co. Sess. 25th September, North London P. Ct. 25th September, Tower Bridge P. Ct. 25th September, London Co, Sess. 27th September, Tiverton ( County) P. Ct. 26th September, West Ham Boro'. Sess. Shopbreaking Assault ( police) Drunk on licensed premises & assault Contravention of the Aliens Act Larceny Housebreaking Drunk, disorderly, etc. Suspected person Larceny Larceny Shopbreaking Same Name Same Name Same Name Same Name Same Name Same Name Same Name JAMES JENKINS Same Name JOHN O'BRIEN Same Name P. S. Bradley, C. I. D., D, and P. C. Dyer, C. I. D., D. P. C. Baldwin, 634Y. P. C. Herbert, 226R. P. S. Gooding, C. I. D., H. P. S. Melville, O. I. D., R. P. C. Taylor, 108B, and P. S. Ebsary, C. I. D., K P. C. Abbott, 169 V. P. C. Ball, C. I. D., M. P. S. Daynes, 14MR, and P. S. Brewer, C. I. D., M. P. C. Hamilton, 1048K, and P. C. Payne, 0.1. D„ K. The apprehension of the undermentioned persons is sought for failing to report under the Provisions of the Prevention of Crimes Act. The Police Force requiring the capture is notified under the name of the person, with the exception of the Metropolitan District, which is shown by the letters C. R. O. ( Criminal Record Office). In all cases where a warrant has been granted, notification will follow name of Force desiring capture. In the event of the capture of persons circulated from C. R O. information is to be forwarded to the Assistant Commissioner, Criminal Record Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. The remainder to the Chief Constable of the Police District named. Division in which known. Name, Metropolitan Police Office No. and Force Desiring Capture. AGE. HEIGHT. COM. HAIR. EYES. REMARKS. Conviction, Prison Register No. and Date Liberated. LICENCE- HOLDERS. H. L. W. EDWARDS, JOHN. alias THOMAS FALVEY and EDWARD BROLEY. 1356— 05. C. R. O. 36 fresh dk brn ( trng grey) grey Scar right cheek. ( See Police Gazette 12- 9- 13, case 3). Essex Adjourned Quarter Sessions ( Chelmsford), 25th November, 1908, 5 years penal servitude and 3 years police supervision for housebreaking. Li- censed 30th July, 1912. d i 410. H. T. HARRIS, THOMAy, alias WILLIAM BAKER. 1018- 13. C. R. O. 26 5 7 sallow black blue Scar right of chin and neck, scar over '. eft scar over eye, bust of woman left fore- arm. ( See Police Gazette 19- 9- 13, Tabular Form). Central Criminal Court, 25th April, 1911, 3 years penal servitude for forgery. Licensed 12th August, 1913. 1 176. K. KING. GEORGE, alias ALBERT PHIL- LIPS, GEORGE ALBERT PHILLIPS, CHARLES AYRES, CHARLES BROOKS, ROBERT TREMAIN and JOSEPH WATTS. 708— 02. C. R. O. Warrant issued. 26 5 3 fresh It brn blue- grey Scar right eyelid, J. D. left forearm. Devizes County Quarter Sessions, 5th January, 1909, 3 years penal servitude and remanet of former sen- tence for housebreaking. Liberated on licence 11 th July, 1913, which expired llth September, 1913. j 6. D. F. G. S. ROBINSON, JOHN, alias WILLIAM WILSON, HENRY PALMER, JOHN JAMES. HARRY SMITH and JOHN WRIGHT. 601— 01. C. R. O. SUPERVISEES. 67 5 6 fresh » grey grey Bracelet left wrist, woman ( nude) left forearm. London County Sessions. 23rd May. 1911, 3 years penal servitude for burglary. Licensed 22nd August, 1913. FLWbfl 215. H. SAWYER, HENRY, alias JOHN SHARP and " NAPPEB.", 348- 10. C. R. O. 44 5 6 fresh brn ( bald) blue- grey MCCS right forearm, ( See Police Gazette 26- 9- 13, case 3). ( Illustrated circular series 65, figure 21). North London Sessions 19th February, 1907, 4 years penal servitude and 3 years police supervision for possessing housebreaking implements by night. Released from a subsequent sentence 18th Sep- tember, 1913. h 121. W. WOOD, JAMES, alias JOHN STEMP 637— 02. C. R. O. 68 5 3J fresh grey ( thin on top' grey Fleshy mole left side of nose, near eye ( Police Gazette 19- 9- 13, case 1). Illus- trated Circular, series 68, figure 7. Maidstone Quarter Sessions, 9th April, 1908, 5 years penal servitude and 2 years police supervision for countinghousebrcaking, warehousebreakiDg, and larceny. Liberated 8th December, 1911. Z i 437. LONDON :— Printed for His Majesty's Stationery Office liy J . J. K E L I l l I i l t It CO., LTD., 73, Moorgate Street, E. C.; Craven House, Kingsway, W. C.; and Marslialsca Works S. E.