GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. . FRIDAY, JUNE 17, 1921. No. .70, VOL. VIII. All communications for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE and Supplements A and B should be addressed to THE COMMISSIONER OK POLICE OF THE METROPOLIS; NEW SCOTLAND YARD, LONDON, S. W. 1., and enclosed in the special envelope printed for the purposo v Communications for insertion in the Supplements C ( Aliens) and the Deserters List should bo addressed as directed thereon. In all cases the Officer signing the request for the insertion of any announcement will be wholly responsible for any proceedings which may result from such publication. W. T. F. HORWOOD, The Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis. THE POLICE SPECIAL NOTICE With reference to the Special Notice dated 13th May, 1921, the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis has to draw attention to the fact that some Police Forces are using the special envelopes - for the transmission of routine matter. He asks for the co- operation of all Chief Constables and Superintendents to ensure that the envelopes are used only for finger print forms and for matter for insertion in the Police Gazette, and not for routine correspondence with this office. NOTE.— Separate envelopes need not be used if correspondence other than the above is being sent by the same post. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. ESSEX. 1.— Grays ( Co.).— For maintenance arrears.— William Henry Blakemore, alias Blackmore, b. 1876, 5ft. 7 or 8in., thick set, c. sallow, h. It., e. It. blue, mole rt. cheek, full round face. Native of Rotherhithe, London. A discharged soldier, and is in receipt of a disablement pension. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Co well, Grays. KENT. 2.— Maidstone ( Boro.).— For stealing ( servant) at a hotel.— Lady's purse bag, 3 pairs gloves, 2 cut glass salt cellars ( recovered) ; lady's diamond ring, claw setting.— Annie Helen Laws, b. 1871, 5ft. 4 or 5in., c. pale, h. grey, good features, well spoken ; dress, dk. blue or black costume, brown felt hat, yellow gloves, brown shoes ( blacked over). Was employed as chambermaid, and may endeavour to seek similar employment. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Maidstone. LANCASHIRE . 3. Bootle ( Boro.).— Case No. 10, 13- 4- 20, cancelled. Isaac Fawcett died in Bellone Hospital New York, 27- 3- 21. 4.— Manchester ( City).— For stealing property described in Case No. 149, 15- 6- 21.— James Hedley, 2 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Friday, June 17, 1921. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT— continued. b. 1891, 5ft. 6in., o. dk., clean shaven, walks with a limp ; dress, dk. suit, brown trilby hat, carried a walking stick.— Winifred Hedley, b. 1893, 5ft. 4in., slim build, c. dk. ; dress, dk. striped costume, small round black hat, raincoat with fur collar ( much worn). Last heard of at Conway.— Reginald Tamant, b. 1893, 5ft. 7in., medium build, c. and h. fair, clean shaven ; dress, grey suit, grey trilby hat. Stayed at a holel and stole the property from a bedroom. Left without paying their bills. Inf. to C. C., Manchester. LINCOLNSHIRE. 5.— Spalding ( Co.).— For stealing ( lodgings), 10th inst..— Lady's black woolen costume skirt.— A Man, who gave the name of Cecil Smart, b. 1886 to 1891, 5ft. 9in. or 10, slim build, c. fresh, h. long on top, clean shaven, no front teeth upper jaw, speaks of being wounded 4 times and shows a leg wound ; dress, dk. brown suit ( patch in coat in centre of back), brown cap, boots.-— A Woman, supposed wife ( Lizzie Smart), b. about 1896, 5ft. 2in., c. fair, h. brown, rather long nose, peculiar look about the eyes ; dress, blue serge dress, blue ribbon band around waist with bow in front, mauve colour straw hat with ribbon of same colour, shoes with patent toe- caps, wearing small tea apron when last seen. Was employed repairing bags at a flour mill. Apparently tramping about looking for work. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Woolnough, Spalding. STAFFORDSHIRE. 6.— Walsall ( Boro.).— For malicious wounding! — Michael Kelly, b. 1898, 5ft. lOjin.. thick set, powerful build, c. pale, h. brown, e. hazel, slight brown moustache, strong Irish accent; dress, double breasted jacket and vest, brown corduroy trousers, grey woollen Army sweater, It. cap M" ith white pin ( set blue stone), black boots. Native of Co. Mayo. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Walsall. SURREY. 7.— Dorking ( Co.).— For obtaining £ 10 by false pretences ( worthless cheque) at Leatherhead, 26th ult Francis Davis, abases Dr. Francis Davis and Francis David Deacon, C. R. O. No. 1842- 00, Case No. 81, 20- 5- 21, b. 1S78, 5ft. 5Jin., c. fresh, h. and e. brown, small dk. moustache, mole rt. side of neck ; dress, It. grey suit, grey velour hat black coat with velvet collar; smart appearance. A medical electrician ; native of London. Pre. con. of fraud, cyclesteahng, larceny and a minor offence at TONBRIDGE ( Francis Davis), LEWES, HOVE, EASTBOURNE. PORTSMOUTH and PETERSFIELD ( Frank David Deacon). On 4th ult., he opened an account at the London, County, Westminster and Parr's Bank, Folkestone Branch, with a deposit of £ 3 10s., and obtained a book of 25 cheques. Called on tradesmen, repre- sented himself to be Dr. Deacon, stated he was staying with a well known local family, and induced them to cash cheques which were subsequently returned marked No Account. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Barnard, Dorking. SUSSEX ( EAST). 8.— Eastbourne ( Boro.).— Man who gave the name of J. A. Smith, Case No. 65, 13- 6- 21, is identical with John Albert Smith, C. R. O. No. 427- 15, Case No. 375, Supplement A ( Vol. V.), b. 1892,5ft. 4fin., c. and h. dk., e. brown, scar rt. of chin and over 1. eyebrow, tattooed both hands. A tailor; native of Andover. Pre. con. of cyclestealingland larceny at BOURNEMOUTH, WINCHESTER, BRIGHTON, PORTSMOUTH, LIVERPOOL, ANDOVER, SHARNBROOK and on S. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Eastbourne. PERSONS IN CUSTODY WHO MAY BE WANTED ELSEWHERE. 9.— Remanded at Bath ( City) Pol. Ct. til* 20th inst., charged as Edward Crossley, with cycle- stealing.— Edward Scott, C. R. O. No. 7076- 14, b. 1884, 5ft. 7in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. grey. A labourer; native of Birmingham. Pre. con. of larceny, cvclestealing and minor offences at WALSALL ( Edward Scott), SHEFFIELD, ROTHERHAM ( Edward Crossley), ROCHDALE ( George Edward Crossley) and BURTON- ON- TRENT ( Edward George Crossley). 10— Remanded at Grimsby ( Boro.) Pol. Ct. till 20th inst., charged as Thomas Flannagan Mitchell, with malicious wounding.— Thomas Mitchell, C. R. O. No. S, 143198, b. 1892, 5ft. 6jin., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. grey. A labourer; native of Leeds. Pre. con. of larcenj' and minor offences at LEEDS, CARDIFF ( Thomas Mitchell) and YORK ( Thomas Flannagan Mitchell). Friday, July 3, 1921. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 13 PERSONS IN CUSTODY— continued. 11.— At Ashton- under- Lyne ( Co.), charged with larceny.— James Atkinson,* C. R. O. No. 23639- 20, h. 1899, 5ft. 2in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue. A miner ; native of Hunslett. Pre. con. of receiving, larcenv and a minor offence at CAISTOR, GRIMSBY and HULL. 12.— At Stafford ( Co.), charged as John Middleton Eckerman, with larceny.— Jack Miller, C. R. O. No. S/ 144655, b. 1884, 5ft. 5in., c. sallow, h. dk. brown, e. brown. A labourer; native of West Hartlepool. Pre. con. of living on earnings of prostitution at MANCHESTER. 13.— Remanded at Oxford ( City) Pol. Ct. till 21st inst., charged with larceny from railway station.— John Tait, C. R. O. No. S/ 60174, b. 1878, 5ft. 4in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue, mole 1. of face, top of 1. thumb missing. A soldier ; native of Newcastle- on- Tyne. Pre. con. of larceny, receiving and minor offences at BIRKDALE, MANCHES- TER, NEWCASTLE, DURHAM. LINLITHGOW, CARLISLE ( John Tait), LIVERPOOL ( John Tate) and ALDERSHOT ( John Oswald Tait). 14.— Awaiting trial at East Kent Q. Sess., 28th inst., committed from Seabrook ( Co.), charged with larceny ( 3 cases).— Dennis O'Rourke, abases O'Rooke, Cooper and Robertson, C. R. O. No. 1018- 02, b. 1885, 5ft. 3Jin„ c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue- grey. A boot repairer ; native of Lincoln. Pre. con. of horsestealing, shopbreaking, fraud, carnal knowledge, larceny and miscellaneous offences at LINCOLN and GRIMSBY ( Dennis O'Rourke). 15— Remanded at Littledean ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 17th inst., charged with stealing a motor bicycle.— Thomas Ivory Davies, aliases Thomas Williams and Jack Jones, C. R. O. No. 3803- 18, b. 1900, oft. 6$ in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. brown. A labourer; native of Swansea. Pre. con. of cyclestealing, larceny and minor offences at FENNY STRATFORD, CIRENCESTER RUGBY ( Thomas Ivory Davies) and on F and X. 16.— Remanded at Marlborough- street Pol. Ct. ( L.)— C Division Case— till 20th inst., charged as Isobel Murray with larceny— asked to be allowed to rest at a shelter and when left alone stole a clock and absconded.— Alice Williams, C. R. O. No. 18023- 17, b. 1893, 4ft. lOin., medium build, c. sallow, h. brown, e. blue, hairy chin, nearly all teeth extracted, said to be addicted to opium ; dress. It. grey costume, large black hat ( trimmed black ribbon), ribbed black stockings, black patent shoes. Pre. con. of larceny at EDINBURGH ( Maud Seimour), DUNDEE ( Zillah lowton) and on A. 17.— Remanded at Norton Malton ( E. R.) Pol. Ct. till 18th inst., charged with housebreaking.— James Pinkney, C. R. O. No. 5449- 14, b. 1886, 5ft. 5in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. blue, scar bridge of nose and 1. eyebrow, burn scar back rt. hand, 1. arm deformed, heart back 1. hand. A soldier ; native of Wilterby Grange. Pre. con. of cycle- stealing, larceny and an Army offence at PRES- TON, YORK, POCKLINGTON, SCAR- BOROUGH, PICKERING and FILEY. APPREHENSIONS. 18.— Essex, Southend- on- Sea ( Boro.).— James Graham, C. R. O. No. 11064- 18, Case No. 65, 8- 12- 20, and sentenced, 11- 6- 21, to 4 mos. impt. 19.— Hampshire, Winchester ( Co.).— Henry Gordon Ogden, Case No. 5, 13- 12- 20, 104 ( Man- chester), 11- 5- 21, and Harry Ogden, Case No. 15 ( Manchester), 16- 3- 21, at Bridlington. 20.— Kent, Dartford ( Co.).— Man, who gave the name of Harold E. Roberts, Case No. 6, 13- 12- 20, and committed for trial at the West Kent Q. Sess. The motor car has been recovered. 21.— Lancashire, Hurst Brook ( Co.).— Patrick O'Connel, Case No. 9, 25- 8- 20. Property not recovered. 22— Lancashire, Hurst Brook ( Co.).— Patrick O'Connel, Case No. 9, 25- 8- 20, and James Atkinson, Case No. 14 ( Seaforth), 20- 4- 20, and identical with James Atkinson, C. R. O. No. 23639- 20. See also Case No. 11 current issue. 23.— Lancashire, Manchester ( City).— John Cunningham, Case No. 11, 29- 6- 20. 24.— Warwickshire, Warwick ( Co.).— John Paxton, Case No. 156, 15- 6- 21, and was bound over under Probation of Offenders Act, at Warwick Pol. Ct., 15- 6- 21. PROPERTY FOUND IN THE POSSESSION OF A PRISONER. WABWICKSHIEE. 25.— Rugby ( Co.).— Found in possession of Frederick Fahey, C. R. O. No. 10282- 17, Case No. 39, 15- 6- 21— A Raleigh bicycle, No. 200943, black enamelled, lined red and green, upturned handle- bars, 24in. frame, 3- speed gear, handle- bar control, Brooks saddle, The All Steel Bicycle in gold letters on lower part of frame, black gear- case with oil bath, lever brakes, Warwick tyre front, Dunlop rear, black carrier, tool- bag, containing 3 spanners wrapped in a piece of blue cloth, bell on 1. handle- bar : in good condition. On the carrier is strapped a It. brown cape, rubber lined, with stripes, and a belt of the same material. Inf. to Supt. Clarke, Rugby. i THE POLICE GAZETTE. Friday, June 17, 1921. PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 26.— R Division.— Aubrey Sholto Dennistoun, larceny at NORTH SHIELDS, MIDDLES- BROUGH ( Ralph Joseph Oxley) and NEW CASTLE- UPON- TYNE ( Joseph R. B. Oxley). Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Perth. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 28.— B Division.— Between 23rd idt and 10th inst., in transit from Malta to London. — Dk. brown panne velvet tea gown, trimmed gold lace ; black georgette evening dress, embroidered steel bead, with steel bead fringe at bottom ; It. fawn day dress, with brown taffeta top ; pale green charmeuse dress, consisting of full skirt and loose coat top ; pale grey and white striped crepe de chine jumper dress, consisting of skirt and loose top ; jade green knitted woollen dress, trimmed yellow silk at bottom ; black crepe de chine pleated evening dress; black crepe de chine jumper, trimmed black beaded fringe round neck; dk. blue serge coat and skirt, both pleated and trimmed tango, embroidered gold, coat collar and cuffs, brown fur ; grey fine suiting check skirt, pleated at sides ; Paisley Wrap coat, lined blue crepe de chine ; pale pink silk knitted jumper; Oriental scarf, black net, heavily embroidered white silk, antique ; small grey fox stole. Inf. to C. R. O. C. R. O. No. M/ 6424 ( no pre. con. traced). Case No. 150, 15- 6- 21. Inf. to C. R. O. PERTHSHIRE. 27.— Perth ( City).— Joseph Ralph Oxley, Case No. 54, 13- 6- 21, and identical with Joseph Ralph Brittain Oxley, C. R. O. No. 4713- 14, b. 1887, 5ft. Sin., c. fresh, h. brown, e. grey. A postman ; native of Senton Sluice. Pre. con. of fraud and 29.— C Division.— 12th inst., by shopbreaking ( forcing door).— 59 fur coats ( 6 Kolinsky, 1 unlined ; 1 with crepe de chine lining, pocket inside ; 1 lined crepe de chine, skins worked across all round at bottom; 1 fined do., with pocket inside and embroidered medallion of woman's head ; 3 nutria, 1 rectangular collar ; 1 short do., with fancy loops at back ; 1 do., same loops, but larger coat; 1 musquash ; 3 ermine, 1 lined black velvet, pleated collar in ermine ; 1 do., with red lining ; 1 with tails at bottom ; 1 mink, short yoke and sleeves ; 9 mole, 1 with kiinonp, sleeves, lined crepe de chine; 2 do., long sleeves; 1 do., short yoke and sleeves ; 3 do., skins across at bottom ; 3 dyed squirrel, 1 lined brown crepe de chine and velvet inserted on hips; 1- do., short sleeves, 1 turned up cuffs, lined do., skins worked across in front panel; 1 seal beaver coney ; 6 sable squirrel; 1 natural squirrel, short yoke and sleeves ; 1 mole coatee, lined crepe de chine, short sleeves ; 2 elec- tric coney and beaver ; 3 seal coney and grey lamb ; 1 mole sheared coney; 2 musquash and sable squirrel; 1 mink ; 15 seal coney) ; 6 fur capes ( 1 big Kolinsky, 2 flounces, lined crepe de chine ; 1 small mole coney, fined grey crepe de chine ; 1 do., beaver coney, lined brown crepe de chine ; 1 short nutria, lined brown crepe de chine ; 1 seal musquash, slit for arms ; 1 Kolinsky, with tails at Friday, June 10, 1921. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 5 PROPERTY STOLEN— continued. bottom); 1 Canadian sable wrap, consisting of 16 skins, lined brown crepe de chine, trimmed gold ; 2458 fur skins ( 981 Kolinsky, all stamped Lyons ; 570 musquash; 7 silver fox, mounted, A. A. stamped thereon ; 2 Fissher ; 40 red fox ; 15 seal coney ; 20 monkey ; 20 sable ; 5 cross fox ; 1 black goat; 2 gazelle ; 10 mole plates ; 12 musquash do. ; 10 beige sheep ; 9 bever ; 22 grey caracul ; 636 chinchilla rats ; 9 boreal ; 30 ermine ; 1 grey sheep ; 18 white fox; 38 Canadian sable) ; 9 mantles ( 3 grey leather ; 1 beige ; 1 red chiffon velvet; 1 champagne velour ; 1 charmeuse ; 1 grey ; 1 white); 9 navy serge dresses ( 1 white stripes) ; 6 silk dresses ( 1 mauve taffeta ; 1 pink evening ; 1 white beaded ; 1 pink satin and net; 1 taffeta ; 1 evening) ; 32 cotton do. ( 4 voile ; 1 mauve and brown ; 1 green and white ; 1 mauve and white ; 1 blue and white ; 1 blue and beige ; 1 yellow and white ; 3 white and mauve ; 1 white and pink ; 1 pink and mauve ; 1 georgette ; 1 white and black, beaded ; 1 white and yellow ; 1 white, trimmed lace ; 1 tango and white beaded ; 1 white and yellow; 2 blue and red ; 1 yellow ; 1 mauve and white ; 1 blue ; 1 blue and white ; 1 pink pleated ; 1 green and white ; 1 pale blue and navy ; 1 pink and white ; 1 salmon and blue) ; a quantity of black taffeta, charmeuse, in various colours ; 21 dresses ( 1 brown taffeta ; 1 evening pink taffeta and brown lace ; 1 crepon, fawn bodice ; 2 black taffeta, embroidered gold; 1 pink taffeta and white charmeuse ; 1 blue charmeuse, trimmed pink roses ; 1 diamanti; 1 yellow caprice charmeuse ; 1 green taffeta, trimmed lace ; 1 green taffeta ; 1 brown do. ; 1 jenny ; 5 pieces modile ; 1 jenny jabard and joulard ; 1 fancy gabard, cochen ; 1 yellow fancy material; 1 black and white poplin ; 1 taffeta, embroidered ; 1 cretonne, embroidered ; 2 white sequin; 1 black evening sequin); 2 smoked fox furs ; 1 blue do. Inf. to C. R. O. ESSEX. 30 - Chelmsford ( Co.).— Case No. 29, 23- 5- 21, cancelled. The property cannot be identified. LANCASHIRE. 31.— Blackpool ( Boro.).— 5th inst., from the bedroom of a hotel.— Two blank cheques on the London Joint City and Midland Bank, Nos. 198/ H 71195 and 198/ H 71196; pearl ring, 5 whole pearls graduated in claw setting, old- fashioned ; diamond and sapphire ring, large diamond in centre with sapphires and small diamonds in star setting; small ring, with pearls in centre, mauve enamel and diamond around ; diamond Fusilier badge brooch, Ubique in blue enamel underneath ; butterfly brooch of pearls ; bar brooch, pearls in centre, peridots set alter- nately ; string of pink beads ; silver penknife and pencil, Rosa engraved thereon.— Suspicion is attached to T. Simpson, b. 1891, 5ft. 6in., medium build, c. fresh, clean shaven, limps, very plausible ; dress, grey suit. Stated he was in the theatrical profession ; and W. R. Barclay, b. 1895, 5ft. 6in., medium build, c. fresh, clean shaven; dress, brown suit. On 4th inst., these two men, accom- panied by A Woman, b. about 1899, drove up to the hotel in a black landaulette and booked rooms.. The woman left the same day. The men left the following night, without paying their bill, and left behind an old leather hat box, suit- case, old dress suit, and a lounge coat. Appears identical with James Hedley, Reginald Tamant and Winifred Hedley, Case No. 4 ( Manchester), currerit issue. Inf. to the C. C., Blackpool. 32.— Bolton ( Co.).— Between 11th and 13th inst., from a house in course of erection at Westhoughton. — lin. firmer chisel; £ in. bevel edged firmer chisel; lin. cold chisel; smoothing plane ; nail punch, all have the name D. J. Lyons stamped thereon. Inf. to Supt. Wilson, Bolton. 33.— Chorley ( Co.).— 8th inst., by housebreaking ( window insecure) at Tarleton.— Lady's heliotrope jacket, lined grey silk, 2 pockets one side and 1 on the other, heliotrope buttons each side, belt at back ; lady's dk. blue tweed jacket, fancy trimmed with belt at back ; gent's blue silk muffler, with yellow diamonds thereon; white metal watch, No. 121861, maker Samuel, Preston, thereon, gold fingers, Roman numerals, silver curb chain with medal raised in centre, attached ; lady's silver watch, gold fingers, Roman numerals, flowers on dial, E. C. scratched on inside of case ; yellow metal brooch, red stone in centre ; rolled gold locket, with photos of 2 boys inside ; razor and case, razor marked Made in Germany, Hamburg, Ring and Try Me on blade.— Suspicion is attached to A Man and A Youth : 1st, b. about 1881, 5ft. 7in. ; wearing dk. blue suit.— 2nd, b. about 1907, 5ft. 4in. ; wearing It. grey suit. One was carrying a parcel under his arm and went in the direction of Southport. Inf. to Supt. Marshall, Chorley. 34.— Rawtenstall ( Co.).— 8th or 9th inst., from a house in the course of erection.— Joiner's axe ; 4 wood chisels ; tenon saw, brass back ; small hammer; 6in. square ( all with name J. Crane thereon) ; pair of pincers ; brass 1ft. rule ; carbo- rundum oil stone. Inf. to Acting Supt. Rushton, Rawtenstall. NOTTINGHAMSHIRE . 35.— Nottingham ( City).— 10th inst., by house- breaking ( forcing door).— Lady's silver plain 6 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Friday, June 17, 1921. PROPERTY STOLEN— continued. buckle ring; silver dress ring, with enamelled rose thereon ; 2 gold brooches ( 1 mosaic; 1 red star) ; 4 silver brooches, blue stone round, set in platinum on Scotch thistle shape on blue stone, with brilliants around ; 2 silver chain necklets, with enamelled rose and pearl crucifix ; silver and bead necklace, mosaic large red beads ; gold necklet chain with gold anchor attached ; pearl and fish eyes necklace ; silver pendant, with 2 photographs, man and boy in uniform ; silver bar bangle ; gilt cross, mounted with brilliants ; 6 French coins ; gold scarf- pin, plain bar; pair lady's black shoes, strap round ankle, buckles. 13th inst,, at Wilford.— Gent's black imitation leather suit- case, yellow leather edging, clip each side, lock ih centre, broken handle, substituted ordinary leather strap, containing brown suit, double breasted waistcoat, cross pockets in trousers, fit man 5ft. 6 or 7in. ; linen shirt, white with black squares ; white sweater; check cap ; 2 pairs gent's black boots ( 1 pair stamped Phitfoot inside, size 6 ; other pair size 7) ; pair gent's brown boots ; pair gent's white cricket boots ; 2 brown wallets, each containing motor driving licence ( 1 in name of Bernard Hunt and other Arthur Cullcn) ; 2 Onoto fountain pens; box camera, with 12 plates, trade mark— Racehorse. Inf. to Supt, Richmond, Nottingham. SURREY. 36— Chertsey ( Co.).— 13th or 14th inst., by burglary ( breaking window and forcing back catch) - at Longcross.— 2 pairs gold mounted spectacles ; pair gold mounted eyeglasses, double lens; silver calendar card holder, engraved Peel Memorial, 1919 ; square silver inkstand, engraved Croquet, 1919, Hurlingham, Roehampton ; Indian silver pen tray, with silver engraved medal soldered to handle ;* silver rose bowl ; silver ash tray, engraved Hurlingham ; plain gold cigarette- case; gold mounted amber cigarette- holder; Indian silver bowl, with shield engraved Ulwen and date ; 3 silver ash trays ; Indian silver flower vase ; silver inkstand ; 2 * large silver candlesticks ; silver handled and mounted magnifying glass : plated wine slide ( used as a card tray) : silver wine slide, George HI. pattern, gold thimble; gilt carriage eloek ; silver pen ; ebony backed hair brush ; black satin cushion cover. Inf. to Supt. Daws, Chertsey. SUSSEX ( WEST). 37.— Midhurst ( Co.).— Between 11th and 13th inst.. from a > h<\ l at West Harting.— Carpenter's brace ; 4 or 5 bits ; hammer : screwdriver ; brad- awl ; smoothing plane ; cutting iron ; 6 files. Sin. long ; cold chisel, 12in. long ; l| in. firmer chisel; lin. and | in. do. ; ljin. paring chisel; 4- fold 2ft. rule ; carpenter's pencil ; oil stove, in case ; glass cutter ; small screwdriver ; pair of Army slacks, No. 246096 and A. G. Brightwell stamped on inside rt. trousers pocket; pair of khaki breeches ; pair Army boots, size 9, No. 264096 stamped inside. Inf. to Supt. Pennicott, Midhurst. 38.— Worthing ( Co.).— 15th inst., from Sompt- ing.— Gent's Rover bicycle, black enamelled, diamond shape frame, usual parts plated, 28 x Hin. wheels, Clincher tyres, rubber pedals, 2 brakes, mudguards, Rover saddle, with attache- case hanging on the handles, containing a tobacco- pouch and papers relating to the Prudential Insurance Company.— A man, b. 1891 to 1896, 5ft. 6 or 7in., c. and h. dk., clean shaven ; wearing a grey suit, black boots, no hat, was seen to ride this machine away in the direction of Lancing. Inf. to Supt. Avis, Worthing. PROPERTY RECOVERED. LANCASHIRE. 39.— Seaforth ( Co.).— Pair brown brogue golfing ( shoes, and pair plain brown Derby golfing shoes, with red rubber soles and heels, Case No. 56, 6- 6- 21, have been recovered at Bootle, having been pledged by A Man who gave the name of John Derrick, b. 1896, 5ft. 6 or 7in., c. fresh, clean shaven, wearing a blue suit. Inf. to Supt. Wiloock, Seaforth. MOTOR CARS AND MOTOR CYCLES The undermentioned Motor Cars and Motor Cycles have been reported to the Clearing House ( Motors), New Scotland Yard, S. W. I, as stolen, etc.:— MOTOR CARS. METROPOLITAN POUCE DISTRICT. 40.— C Division.— Adverting to Case No. 40, 3- 6- 21. Additional inf.— Final transmission by propeller shaft and bevel. Friday, June 10, 1921. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 7 MOTOR CARS AND MOTOR CYCLES— conid. 41.— G Division.— 14th or 15th inst., " Ford" Van. BY- 5634. Engine No. 3626032. 20 H. P. Left hand drive ( steering). Steel oval- shaped covered body. Colour green. Bonnet fits badly ; dent in near side with iron stud inserted. Thin steel gates at rear of car. One long cushion on driving seat. Tyres— two Michelin ; two Good- rich. " Smith, Dalby & Welch, Ltd.," in gold letters, shaded green, in oval on either side. Details of Excise Licence not furnished. Loser holds Registration Book. 42.— M Division.— 10th inst., " Ford " One ton truck, 1920 model. XA- 2444. Engine No. 3393271. 20 H. P. Worm drive. Left hand drive ( steering). Colour black. Wind screen cracked ; piece missing near side. " William Notting, Ltd., 18, 10 & 20, Bowling- green- lane, E. C.," painted in white letters both sides. Excise Licence, 28- 1- 21, stolen. Loser holds Registration Book. MOTOR CYCLES. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 43.— V Division.— Adverting to Case No. 87, 15- 6- 21. Additional inf.— Frame No. 888. Engine No. 2270. C. A. V. magneto No. 338. Excise Licence, No. 435937, dated fith or 7th March, 1921. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. 44.— Towcester ( Co.).— Adverting to Case No. 44, 10- 6- 21. Amended inf .— The identification number is now furnished as BD- 4439, not BW- 4439. MOTOR CARS AND MOTOR CYCLES RECOVERED. MOTOR CYCLE. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 45 — Lydney ( Co.).—" Triumph " ( Baby). Case No. 88, 15- 6- 21. MISSING. WILTSHIRE. 40.- Swindon ( Co.).— Case No. 92. 3- 6- 21, cancelled. Joseph Wiltshire, C. R. O. Ref. No. M/ 6406, has been found drowned. RE- CONVICTIONS. 47 — Horace E. Stone, C. R. O. No. 6038- 20, was sentenced at Beverley ( 15. R.) 1'. Sess., 10- 6- 21, to 4 mos. impt. See Case No. 23, 8- 6- 21. 48.— George Bestier, C. R. O. No. 24771- 20, was sentenced at Chelmsford Ass., 11- 6- 21, to 12 nios. impt. Cases of housebreaking and larceny from Great Yarmouth and Clacton- on- Sea were* taken into consideration when sentence was passed. See Case No. 14, 27- 5- 21. 49.— John Henry Goodman, C'. R. O. No. S/ 163092, was sentenced at Aldershot Pol. Ct., 9- 0- 21, to 3, 2 and 2 mos. impt. ( cons.) for larceny ( 3 cases). See Case No. 21, 10- 6- 21. 50.— Lawrence Darnbrough, l '. R. O. No. 5943- 14, was sentenced at C. L. S., 7- 6- 21, to 18 mos. impt. See Case No. 124, 25- 5- 21. 51.— John Ernest Spencer, C. R. O. No. 914- 14, was sentenced as Frederick Archie Greensmith, at C. C. C., 10- 6- 21, to 20 mos. impt. S « - Case No. 23, 25- 4- 21. 52.— George Edward Reid, C. R. O. No. 10900- 14, was sentenced at Newcastle- on- Tyne Pol. Ct., 9- 6- 21, to 9 mos. impt. under Prevention of Crimes Act. See Case No. 83, 3- 6- 21. 53.— Henry Miller, C. R. O. No. 3599- 99, was sentenced at Newcastle- on- Tyne Pol. Ct., 9- 6- 21, to 12 mos. impt. under Prevention of Crimes Act. See Case No. 82, 3- 6- 21. 54 - Edward Bucknall. C. R. O. No. 520- 13, was sentenced at C. C. C., 10- 0- 21, to 3 ITS. pen. J for larceny and fraud ( 3 cases). See Case No/ 38, 8- 4- 21. 55— Albert H. Selby. C. R. O. No. 221J03- 17, was sentenced at Eastleigh P. Sess.. 13- 6- 21. to 3, 3^ and 3 mos. impt . ( cons.) for fraud ( 2 cases) and attempted fraud. See Case No. 18, 1041- 21. 56. Geolirey Kirkman Carriss. C. R. O t No. 21907- 19, was sentenced at Newcastle- on- Tym- Pol. Ct., 13- 6- 21, to 3 mos. impt. for being found on enclosed premises. See Case Xo. 20, 10- 6- 21. 8 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Friday, June 17, 1921. RE- CONVICTIONS— continued. 57.— John Saunders, alias Timothy and Thomas Lineham, C. R. O. No. 1721- 01, was sentenced as Thomas Leneham at Epsom P. Sess. ( L.), 4- 6- 21, to 3 mos. impt. for larceny ( welshing) ( 2 cases). Pre. con. of demanding money with menaces, fraud, larceny, fowlstealing and minor offences on B, D, F, T, X and Y. 58.— Anthony Connell, alias O'Connell, C. R. O. No. 548- 00, 111. Cir., No. 106- 35, was sentenced at Epsom P. Sess. ( L.), 4- 6- 21, to 3 mos. impt. for being a suspected person. Pre. con. of larceny ( person) and minor offences at LEEDS, CARRICK- MACROSS, CHESTER, PONTEFRACT, NOT- TINGHAM, BRIGHTON, WHITLEY BAY, BELFAST, AIRDRIE, NEWCASTLE, SALFORD YORK, MANCHESTER ( Anthony Connell), SHEFFIELD ( William Johnson), LEICESTER ( John Williams), BRIDGWATER ( John Hudson), ILFRACOMBE, CONSETT and STOCKPORT ( John Harris). 59.— James Laxton, aliases Thomas Moss, Jim Smith, Shirley Jamieson, Mick Melia and James Thomas, C. R'O. NO. 2647- 00, 111. Cir. No. 84- 8, was sentenced as James Chandler, at Epsom P. Sess. ( L.), 4- 6- 21. to 3 mos. impt. for being a suspected person— loitering. Pre. con. of larceny, robl> ery and minor offences at SHEFFIELD, LINCOLN ( James Laxton), READING, ROM- FORD, BRIGHTON ( Janus Hankey), ASCOT ( James Chandler}, BIRMINGHAM ( James Rad- ford). WINDSOR ( Charles Taylor), in CITY OF LONDON ( Henry Hawkins) and on H, K, R, V andY. Office Order and sentenced as Norman Burns at C. C. C., 9- 6- 21, to 20 mos. impt. ( conc. with sentence now serving) for larceny. LATER INFORMATION. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 64.— B Division.— For ( 1) stealing ( servant), 3rd inst., brown leather tennis case, A. K. C. on side ; compressed fibre suit case; diamond scarf pin, convertible into a stud ; pearl pin ; Norwegian enamelled wristlet watch ; grey morning suit; 3 pairs brown boots; pair brown shoes; pair patent shoes ; and ( 2) forging and uttering a cheque and obtaining £ 15, 4th ult.— Edward George Williams, C. R. O. No. 638- 15, b. 1872, 5ft. 8in., stout build, c. fresh, h. brown, e. grey, full face ; dress, black morning coat, bowler hat. A butler ; native of London. Pre. con. of uttering forged order and larcenj' at WOKING ( George Wellings), in CITY OF LONDON ( Edward George Wellings) and on V. ( 1) Obtained em plojment as a butler with a woman who posed as his wife, and absconded with the property. ( 2) Filled in a cheque which he took from his em- ployer's cheque book, forged his master's name, and induced a tradesman to cash the cheque. Inf. to C. R. O. 60.— Ernest Corbett, C. R. O. No. 19420- 19, was at Leeds P. Sess., 9- 6- 21, discharged. See Case No. 61, 6- 5- 21. 61.— William Woods, C, R. O. No. S/ 170383, was at Leeds P. Sess., 9- 6- 21, discharged. See Case No. 104, 13- 5- 21. 62.— James S. Surtis, alias Robert Holland, C. R. O. No. 22155- 18, was sentenced as James Holland, at C. L. S., 9- 6- 21, to 12 mos. impt. for shopbreaking and larceny. Pre. con. of larceny at SOUTHEND- ON- SEA ( James Stanley Surtis) and on C. 63.— John A, Tempest, C. R. O. No. 6696- 19, Case No. 117, 13- 4- 21, was brought up on Home PERSONS IN CUSTODY WHO MAY BE WANTED ELSEWHERE. 65.— Remanded - at Wadebridge ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 18th inst., charged as Charles Fanagan, with fraud and larceny.— John Ryan Weller, aliases John Clifford, Thomas Giddins and Edward Scutts, C. R. O. No. 1472- 00, Case No. 70, Supplement A ( Vol. III.), b. 1851, 5ft. 3Jin., c. sallow, h. dk. brown ( bald top), e. grey, mole rt. of neck, small moustache, no teeth, mark 1. eye, face very wrinkled. A book- binder ; native of Liverpool. Pre. con. of fraud and larceny at BALBRIGGAN ( John Ryan Weller), WEXFORD ( Andrew Rehoe), PORTS- MOUTH ( George Roberts), GLOUCESTER, MARLBOROUGH ( William Nicholls), CHATHAM ( William Johnson), EASTBOURNE ( David Prank- lin), DARTFORD ( John Hands), SHEFFIELD ( George Radley) and NORTHAMPTON ( Wilham Rattley).