THE POLICE GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, JUNE 15, 1923. No. 70, VOL. X. All communications { or insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE and Supplements A and B should be addressed to THE COMMISSIONER or POLICE or THE METROPOLIS, NEW SCOTLAND YARD, S. W. 1. Communications for insertion in the Supplements C ( Aliens) and the Deserters List should be 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. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 1. - Criminal Record Office.— For escaping from Nautical Training School, Heswall, 11th inst. — William Percival Alexandre Cholot, alias William Percival Cholot, C. R. O. No. 18209- 21, b. 1905 ( looks older), 5ft. 7in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue, stoops slightly ; dress, blue jersey, white singlet with blue border, short knickers, blue stockings with red tops. Native of London. Pre. con. of cyclestealing and a minor offence at STOCKTON- ON- TEES and on A. Inf. to above office. CAMBRIDGESHIRE. 2.— Cambridge ( Boro.).— Man who gave name of Charman, Case No. 120, 13- 6- 23, is identical with Harold Charman, C. R. O. No. 17642- 14, b. 1891, 5ft. 9Ain., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. grey. An engineer: native of London. Pre. con. of larceny and a minor offence at SOUTHAMPTON ( George Charman) and on E, S. T and X. Inf. to the C. C., Cambridge. HAMPSHIRE. 3.— Portsmouth ( Boro.).— For stealing £ 2 12s. ( id. Charles Meredith, b. 1889, 5ft. 4in„ c. dk., h. dk. brown, thin face, wart rt. eyelid and on forehead, wore spectacles ; dress, dk. coat with pin stripe, blue serge trousers and waistcoat, striped shirt, blue soft collar, silk tie, army boots. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Portsmouth. LANCASHIRE. 4.— Liverpool ( City).— For being concerned with Albert Finchley, C. R. O. No. M/ 7151, Case No. 38 current issue, in shooting with intent to murder in post office hold up, 11th inst.— A Man, b. 1887, 5ft. 6 or 7in., medium build, c. pale, h. very dk. ( brushed well back), clean shaven ; dress, blue serge suit, collar and tie, respectable appearance. Believed native of America. In possession of revolver and will probably use it to resist arrest. May endeavour to leave the country as a stowaway. Inf. to the C. C., Liverpool. 5.— Manchester ( City).— For embezzling £ 21 17s. 6d., 13th July, 1922.— Henry Charles Rowlands, alias Harry Rowlands, b. 1885, 5ft. 6in., slim build, c. pale, h. dk. brown, e. blue- grey, clean shaven, false upper teeth, stammers, slow gait, vacant expression; dress, black suit, fawn trilby hat, collar, grey knitted tie, black or brown shoes, usually wears heavy brown overcoat. Was em- ployed by loser as secretary and cashier. Absconded 10th inst. Warrant issued. Inf. to the O. C., Manchester. 6.— Salford ..( Boro.).— For larceny.— Edward Picton Sambrooke, b. 1888, 5ft. 6in., c. fresh, h. dk brown, e. blue, scar rt. wrist. A clock maker Was residing at local home, called on shopkeep stated he was a watch repairer, was given watc to repair and failed to return them. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Salford. THE POLICE GAZETTE. Friday, June 15, 1923. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT— contin ued. NORTHUMBERLAND, N 7 — Newcastle - upon- Tyne ( City).— For obtain- ing £ 200 by false pretences, 7th inst.— Percy Baker, aliases Jack Baker and Charles Foster, C. R. O. No. 197- 14, Case No. 215, Supplement A ( Vol. V.), b. 1887, 5ft. 7fin., c. fresh, h. lt. brown ( bald on top), e. grey, well spoken and plausible ; dress, grey suit, fawn raincoat, bowler hat, smart appear- ance. A grocer ; native of Hoyland. Pre. con. of larceny cyclestealing receiving fraud and housebreaking' at YORK. NEWCASTLE, BINGLEY, CARLISLE ( Percival Baker), BLACKPOOL, SOITHPORT. GLASGOW, LEEDS and DEWSBURY ( Percy Baker). Represented himself as the proprietor of the Silverite Coy., and advertised in local press for partner for an Edinburgh firm. Informed applicant that he desired partner for above company and intended opening a business locally, and obtained £ 200. It has since been ascertained that his statements are false. Accompanied by a woman ( not wanted), b. 1887, 5ft. 6in., medium build, c. and h. dk., Scottish accent. Left 10th inst. for Leeds, and left latter place following day stating he was going to Manchester. May be found in company of music hall and theatrical people. Also wanted at Edinburgh for similar offence. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Newcastle- upon- Tyne. version at FROME ( George Turner), ANDOVER, WORTHING ( George Coleman), MAIDSTONE ( George Miller), HAVANT ( George Sturgess) and HEREFORD ( George Harding). Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Chapman, Taunton. ' SUFFOLK ( EAST). 10.— Ipswich ( Boro.).— For obtaining by false pretences, 8th inst., quantity brooms and brushes ( recovered), and plain common brush mats : Dozen No. 1, 24in. by 14in. ; 2\ dozen No. 2, 27in. by 16in. ; 1J dozen No. 3, 30in. by 18in. ; 5 No. 4, 33in. by 20in. ; 1 dozen No. 5, 36in. by 22in. ; 1 P. 2, 27in. by 16in., red border ; do., green border ; 1 P. 4, 33in. by 20in., green border ; 1 slip mat, 27in. by 12in., green border ; 2 No. 3 cocoa yarn mats, 30in. by 18in. ; 1 No. 4 do., 33in. by 20in.— A Man who gave name of A. Miller, b. 1883 to 1893, 5ft. 5in., c. swarthy, h. and e. dk. brown, dk. moustache, gipsy appearance ; dress, blue serge suit, black felt hat, brown boots. Called on a brush manufacturer and falsely represented himself to be a local farmer and job- master. May be accompanied by a woman ( not wanted), b. about 1899, 5ft. 3in., h. red ; dress, blue and grey check tweed costume. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Ipswich. NOTTINGHAMSHIRE. 8.— Nottingham ( City).— For obtaining £ 1 by false pretences, 21st ult.— Ted Merry, b. 1888, 5ft. 5in., medium build, c. fresh, h. fair ( inclined sandy), sandy moustache, pointed features ; dress, dk. jacket, cheek cap, blue overalls with bib, boots. A farm labourer. Obtained above amount from shopkeeper by stating that his employer had lent liim a horse and dray to remove his furniture to Nottingham, that on the journey he had collided with a motor van and he had paid a farmer £ 2 7s. to bring the furniture to Nottingham for storage. Warrant issued. Inf. to tho C. C., Nottingham. SOMERSETSHIRE. 9.— Taunton ( Co.).— George Miller, Case No. 11, 11- 6- 23, is identical with George Harding, C. R. O. No. 552- 11, 111. Cir. 101- 1, b. 1852, 5ft. 7Jin., c. fresh, h. grey, e. blue. A dealer ; native of Chard. Pre. con. of fraud and fraudulent con- SUSSEX ( EAST). 11.— Eastbourne ( Boro.).— For stealing ( bailee) 8th inst., gent's Swift bicycle, 24in. frame, black enamelled, usual parts plated, upturned handle- bars, 2 rim brakes, rubber pedals, new tyre front wheel, back tyre has Manufactured for Gander, Old Town, Eastbourne, thereon.— A Man who gave name of Montgomery, b. about 1901, about 5ft. 7in., c. fair, clean shaven ; dress, grey herring- bone suit, trilby hat. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Eastbourne. 12.— Eastbourne ( Boro.).— For stealing ( bailee) 9th inst., gent's bicycle, 24in. frame, black enamelled, lined gold, raised handle- bars, one rubber and one celluloid grip, roller lever brakes, rubber pedals, Brooks' saddle, wide mudguards, new Warwick tyre front, Palmer back wheel, 2 and Coombs Bros., stamped on handle- bars.— James, b. 1893 to 1898, about 5ft. 7in. ; dress, believed grey suit. Believed identical with Montgomery, Case No. 11 current issue. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Eastbourne. Friday, June 16, 1923. i HE POLICE GAZETTE. 3 APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT - continued. . SUSSEX ( WEST). 13.— Worthing ( Co.).— For stealing from hotel vestibule, 11th or 12th inst., gent's dk. brown velour cloth overcoat, fleece lined, may have Scott, Brighton, inside.— A Man, b. 1888 to 1893, 6ft., well built, c. fresh, clean shaven, good looking ; dress, grey suit, It. faded trilby hat, boots or shoes, respectable appearance. Inf. to Supt. Bristow. PERSONS IN CUSTODY WHO MAY BE WANTED ELSEWHERE. 14.— At Blackpool ( Boro.), charged with larceny, ( person).—- Oscar Horrobin, C. R. O. No. 874- 2* 2, b. 1891, 5ft. 8in., c. fresh, h. sandy, e. grey. A photographer ; native of Haslingden. Pre. con. of larceny and gaming at HASLINGDEN and CHESTER. 15.— Remanded at Nottingham ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 16th inst., charged with cyclestealing.— Ernest Creasey, C. R. O. No. 15017- 22, b. 1906, 5ft. ljin., c. and h. fair, e. blue. A labourer ; native of Sussex. Pre. con. of cyclestealing and a minor offence at ROCHFORD, DARTFORD and on R. 16.— Remanded at Preston ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till I8th inst., charged as Frederick William Walker with cyclestealing.— Frederick Williams, C. R. O. No. 6576- 23, b. 1904, 5ft. 8| in., c. fresh, h. It. brown, e. grey. Pre. con. of attempted larceny at LEICESTER. 17.— Remanded at Weymouth ( Co.) Pol. Ct, till 15th inst., charged as Ethel Taylor with larceny. - Lily Hoskins, C. R. O. No. 3721- 20, b. 1894, 5ft. 3Jin., c. sallow, h. and e. brown. A house- keeper ; native of Exeter. Pre. con. of larceny and a minor offence at PLYMOUTH ( Ethel Thompson) and on A. 18.— Remanded at Otley ( W. R.) Pol. Ct., till 15th inst., charged as James Mangan with shop- breaking. Christopher Mangan, alias Charles Mangan, C. R. O. No. S/ l 11088, b. 1889, 5ft. 7fin., c. fresh, h. auburn, e. blue. A fireman ; native of Liverpool. Pre. con. of larceny and minor offences at BRISTOL ( Michael Mangan) and LIVER- POOL ( Christopher Mangan). L 19.— Remanded at Salisbury ( Co.) P. Sess. till 19th inst., charged with rape. - Francis Henry Diment, C. R. O. No. 1458- 14, b. 1886, 5ft. 8fin., c. fresh, h. and e. brown, burn scar rt. forearm. An engine driver; native of Blandford. Pre. con. of cyclestealing and larceny at BLAND- FORD, SALISBURY ( Frank Diment), WARE- HAM, DORCHESTER, SWANAGE ( Francis Henry Diment) and PAIGNTON ( John Elliott). 20.— Remanded at Dublin ( City) Pol. Ct. till 15th inst., charged with larceny.— Benjamin Rees, C. R. O. No. 7636- 17, b. 1894, * 5ft. 9in., c. fresh, h. fair, e. brown, scar top of head. Pre. con. of a military offence. 21.— Remanded at Wotton under Edge ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 19th inst., charged as George Alfred Smith with cyclestealing.— Henry James Reeve, C. R. O. No. 9198- 15, b. 1894, 5ft. 8£ in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. grey, wound scar rt. forearm ; dress, old grey clothes, grey cap, heavy boots. A labourer; native of Bugbrook. Pre. con. of larceny ( person), highway robbery with violence and minor offences at DAVENTRY ( Harry Reeve), ST. ALBANS ( George Alfred Smith), NORTHAMPTON and NOTTINGHAM ( Harry James Reeves). 22.— Awaiting trial at next Ass., committed from Bray District Sess., charged as Michael J. Byrne with fraud.— Michael Thomas Brosnan, alias Michael Thomas Brosman, C. R. O. No. 4034- 19, b. 1884, 5ft. llin., c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue, small scar on forehead. A clerk ; native of Galway. Pre. con. of cyclestealing, fraud, and a minor offence at WINGHAM, WOLVERHAMPTON, PRESCOT, NEWPORT, CHEPSTOW, SOUTH- AMPTON, PENZANCE ( Michael Thomas Brosnan) and NEWCASTLE- UPON- TYNE ( Michael Thomas Brossnan). 23— Remanded at Kineton ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 15th inst., charged with cyclestealing.— Douglas Victor Jarvis, alias Leonard Jones, C. R. O. No. 2112- 08, b. 1890, 5ft. 6£ in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. brown, girl's head, clasped hands back rt., girl's head, flower back 1. hand. A carter ; native of Birmingham. Pre. con. of larceny, house- breaking, receiving, indecent assault and minor offences at KING'S HEATH, SELLY OAK ( Douglas Victor Jarvis), BIRMINGHAM ( Leonard Cyril McDonald) and on T. 24.— Remanded at Renishaw ( Co.) Pol. Ct, till 18th inst., charged with shopbreaking.— Joseph Keenan, C. R. O. No. 9714- 23, b. 1902, 5ft. 3in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. grev. Pre. con. of larceny at GLASGOW and OTLEY. 25.— At Blackpool ( Boro.), charged with larceny ( person).— John Henry Coupe, C. R. O. No. 10625- 20, b. 1890, 5ft. 7Jin., c. fresh, h. brown, e. grey. A photographer or weaver. Pre. con. of larceny and gaming at HASLINGDEN and YORK. 4 THE POLICE GAZETTE. - Wednesday, July 4, 1923. PERSONS IN CUSTODY— continued. 26.— Remanded at Welshpool ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 19th inst., charged as Solly Cohen with attempted larceny ( person). - Solomon Cohen, alias Harris, C. R. O. No. S/ 5257, b. 1885, 5ft. 5in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. grey. A bookbinder ; native of London. Pro. con. of larceny and attempted larceny ( person) and minor offences in CITY OF LONDON, LEEDS, NUNEATON, GREAT YARMOUTH ( John Harris), NOTTINGHAM, PRESTON ( Solomon Cohen) and on A, C. E, F, G, H, J, M, N and P.- Alfred Wilson, as Joseph Freeman, aliases Isaac Franklin, Joseph Clark, Louis Gilbert, Joseph Wright, John Watson, John Franklin, John Watts. John Smith and John Freeman, C. R. O. No. 1440- 99, b. 1871, 5ft. 4£ in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. blue. A tailor ; native of London. Pre. con. of uttering forged order, larceny and attempted larceny ( person) and myior offences at BLACKPOOL ( Goorge Hall), LIVERPOOL ( George Mills), DONCASTER ( Joseph Taylor), NEWPORT ( MON.), PRESTON ( Joseph Freeman), in CITY OF LONDON ( Joseph Harris) and on C, J, L, P, V and Y.- Albert Rose, alias Arthur Rose, C. R. O. No. 1017- 07, 111. Cir. 105- 2, b. 1870, 5ft. 5iin., c. fresh, h. brown, e. grey. A painter ; native of New York. Pre. con. of larceny and attempted larceny ( person), and minor offences at NOTTINGHAM ( Albert Rose), LEEDS ( Thomas Turner), LIVERPOOL, ASHBOURNE ( Frederick Butler), CARDIFF ( Albert Coleclough), BRISTOL ( Albert Allard), DUBLIN ( Robert Dempsey) and SHEFFIELD ( Albert Brown). 27.— Remanded at Bridgwater ( Boro.) Pol. Ct. till 16th inst., charged with being found on premises, etc.- Thomas Henry Coulson, C. R. O. No. 1034- 04, Case No. 229, Supplement A ( Vol. I.), b. 1882, 5ft. 3£ in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. grey. A fireman ; native of Brentwood. Pre. con. of fraud, larceny, cyclestealing, housebreaking, burglary and a minor offence at BRENTWOOD, SP1LSBY, GREAT GRIMSBY, SOUTH- AMPTON, HUNTINGDON, ROMFORD ( Mark Dorrington), BRIGHTON ( Albert Edward McKenzie), ST. ALBANS, STONY STRAT- FORD ( Robert Thomas Hilditch), WARE ( Bert Albert), ROMSEY ( William Vaughan), PETERSFIELD ( Thomas Henry Coulson) and onF. < j » 28.— Remanded at Greenwich Pol. Ct. ( L.)— P Division case— till 19th inst., charged with being found on enolosed premises.- Ernest Alfred Jones, C. R. O. No. 2316- 21, b. 1891, 5ft. 7fin., c. fair, h. It. brown, e. blue. Native of London. Pre. con. of shopbreaking at GRAVESEND. 29.— Remanded at Greenwich Pol. Ct. ( L.)— P Division case— till 19th inst., charged with being found on enclosed premises.— John Thomas Sutton, C. R. O. No. 19065- 20, b. 1891, 5ft. 7in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue. A labourer ; native of London. Pre. con. of cyclestealing and larceny at GOSPORT and on Y. 30.— Awaiting trial at next Ass., committed from Shrewsbury ( Co.) Pol. Ct., charged with indecent assault.— Archibald Forrest, C. R. O. No. S/ 138368, b. 1875, 5ft. 4in., c. sallow, h. It. brown, e. blue. A stoker ; native of Birmingham, where he has con. for a minor offence. 31.— At Chertsey ( Co.), charged with larceny.— Alfred Arnold Brighton, C. R. O. No. 3737- 20, b. 1901, 5ft. 9in., c. fresh, h. It. brown, e. blue, mole upper lip, pierced heart back rt. hand. A labourer; native of Norwich. Pre. con. of larceny, attempted larceny ( person), and cycle- stealing at CHELMSFORD, WELLING- BOROUGH, BEACONSFIELD and on G. 32.— Awaiting trial at C. C. C., commencing 26th inst., committted from Westminster Pol. Ct. ( L.) — B Division case— charged as Thomas William Raymond with stealing ( servant) 6 gold tie- pins ( 1 hare, set diamonds ; 1 fox head, set diamonds ; 1 set large pearl ; 1 set small pearl ; 1 white ensign in enamel; 1 set coral) ; pair jade cuff links ; gent's gold dress watch ; small gold albert, silver ring and ebony charm attached ; Chinese gold charm ; 2 pearl dress studs ( all recovered, except silver and ebony charm).— Thomas Raymond, alias Wallace Raymond, C. R. O. No. 4732- 18, b. 1889, 5ft. 6Jin., medium build, c. fresh, h. brown, e. grey ( prominent), clean shaven ; dress, dk. grey sports jacket and trousers, grey cap. A shoe- maker ; native of London. Pre. con. of embezzle- ment, larceny and receiving on D, E and Y. 33.— Remanded at Gravesend ( Boro.) Pol. Ct. till 18th inst., charged as William Sullivan with larceny.— Charles Sullivan, aliases William Wood and William Henry Wood, C. R. O. No. S/ 132216, b. 1886, 5ft. 2in., c. fresh, h. and e. brown, clean shaven, rings tattooed fingers both hands, magpie and rose rt. forearm ; dress, blue suit, blue guernsey, dk. grey cap, canvas shoes with brown leather straps and red rubber soles. A ship's fireman ; native of London. Pre. con. of larceny and minor offences on H, K, L and TA. Traced to his possession : Gent's rolled gold American made watch, Elgin on dial, keyless, Roman figures, front glass screws on, movement No. 22048582, Case No. 5421995, 9ct. double albert with Chinese coin attached. Friday, June 16, 1923. i HE POLICE GAZETTE. 5 PERSONS IN CUSTODY— continued. 34.— Remanded at Luton ( Boro.) Pol. Ct. till 20th inst., charged with shopbreaking.— George Slade, C. R. O. No. 1944- 04, Case No. 142, Supple- ment A ( Vol. X.), b. 1884, 5ft. 4£ in„ c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. blue, small scar rt. cheek, back of neck and 1. of chin, I. L. C. E. and other marks back 1. hand, and shamrock on web of thumb. A stonemason , native of London. Pre. con. of burglary, attempted burglary, housebreaking, larceny and minor offences at READING and on N and Y. This man has been convicted with Alfred Ernest Tragheim, C. R. O. No. 421- 16 ( now in custody), Case No. 44, 2- 5- 23, and may be responsible for cases of housebreaking at country mansions since his release on 5- 4- 23. N 35.— Remanded at Stockport ( Boro.) Pol. Ct. till 18th inst., charged as Alice Smith with larceny. - Emily Day, alias Emily Elizabeth Day, C. R. O. No. 819- 15, Case No. 173, Supplement A ( Vol. IV.), b. 1893, 4ft. llin., c. pale, h. brown, e. blue. A machinist; native of Norwich. Pre. con. of housebreaking, larceny and minor offences on G, N and Y. 36.— Remanded at Alcester ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 18th inst., charged as Frederick Daniels with larceny.— Frederick Daniel Fugill, C. R. O. No. 6317- 17, b. 1867, 5ft. 3in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. blue. Pre. con. of larceny and minor offences at NEW- PORT PAGNELL, TETBURY ( Frederick Daniel Fugill) and EASINGWOLD ( Frederick Daniel). LANCASHIRE. 37 - Manchester ( City).— Charged with obtain- ing goods by false pretences ( worthless cheque).— Harry Teague, aliases Harry Wilson, George Palmer Wilson, Fragk Harrison, Charles Hartley and Frederick Appleby, C. R. O. No. 1140- 03. Case No. 296, Supplement A ( Vol. VII.), b. 1870, 5ft. 6Jin., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. It. blue, 1. leg short, scars on forehead, scar 1. eyebrow ; dress, blue suit, heavy dk. grey cloth overcoat, with half belt at back, grey trilby hat, collar and tie, black shoes. A dentist; native of King's Norton. Pre. con. of larceny, fraud, attempted fraud, receiving, aisault to rob, possessing housebreaking implements and minor offences at LIVERPOOL ( Henry Teague), BIRMINGHAM ( Harry Parker), MANCHESTER, BARRY ( Harry Teague), LEEDS ( Harry Lawson), SALISBURY ( George E. MacFarlane) and on C and E. Found in his possession : cheque book on London Joint City and Midland Bank Ltd., 97, King Street, Manchester ( cheques Nos. 47/ 201245 to 47/ 201258 have been used) ; cheque book on Lloyd's Bank Ltd., Cambridge ( cheques Nos. 302/ L 917061 to 302/ L 917075 have been used) and cheque book on the Lancashire and Yorkshire Bank Ltd., Exchange Branch, 23, Market Street, Manchester ( cheques Nos- A. 55403 to A. 55407 have been used). Inf. to the C. C.. Manchester. PORTRAITS OF PERSONS IN CUSTODY. LANCASHIRE. 38.— Liverpool ( City).— Remanded till 19th inst., charged with attempted murder, 11th inst.— Albert Finchley, C. R. O. No. M/ 7151 ( no pre. con. traced), b. 1892, 5ft. lOfin., proportionate build, c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. brown, clean shaven, round features, 3 dots base 1. thumb. States a fireman ; native of New Orleans. Inf. to the C. C.. Liverpool. APPREHENSIONS. 39 — M. P. D., C Division. F. W. Cooke, Case No. 1, 11- 6- 23. 40.- M. P. D., L Division- John Henry Emmerick, C. R. O. No. 20925- 22, Case No. 2, 6- 6- 23. 41.- Derbyshire, Derby ( Co.).— Eric Knight Case No. 124, 27- 10- 22, and at Long Eaton ( CJ P. Sess., 29- 5- 23, case withdrawn. Now No. 9106- 23. 42 - Essex, Romford ( Co.).— Thomas Coulson, C. R. O. No. 1034- 04, Case No 23- 5- 23. See also Case No. 27 current is; 43— Gloucestershire, Bristol ( City).—. Lynwood Say, Case No. 129, 27- 4- 23, and sentenced, 12- 6- 23, to 6 weeks impt. for larceny. 6 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Friday, June 15, 1923. APPREHENSIONS continued. 44.— Kent, Ashford ( Co.).— William S. Barnard, Case No. 7, 11- 6- 23, and discharged. 45.- Kent, Tunbridge Wells ( Boro.).- Henry Gilliam, C. R. O. No. S/ 45725, Case No. 45, 11- 6- 23. and on 11- 6- 23, bound over for 6 mos. 46.- Lancashire, Fleetwood ( Co.).— William Walker, Case No. 115, 24- 1- 23, and identical with William Walker, C. R. O. No. 18528- 19, and re- manded at St. Annes ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 18th inst. 47.- Lancashire, Old Trafford ( Co.).- Matthew Fitzpatrick, Case No. 95, 13- 12- 22, and identical with Matthew Fitzpatrick, C. R. O. No. 1182- 07, and sentenced at Bradford ( W. R.) P. Sess., 31- 5- 23, to 3 mos. impt. for larceny. 48 - Lancashire, Seaforth ( Co.).— William Brad- bury, Case No. 8, 2- 12- 19, and identical with William Albert Bradbury, C. R. O. No. 7300- 23, awaiting trial at Sheffield ( City) Q. Sess. 49.- Selkirkshire, Galashiels ( Boro.).— George Burns, C. R. O. No. 3242- 19, Case No 14, 8,6- 23. 50. Sussex ( East), Hove ( Boro.).— Woman, Case No. 48. 11- 6- 23, as Evelyn Rogers, and on 11- 6- 23 bound over for 12 mos. 52.— Leeds ( City).— For stealing £ 25 ; also for stealing ( lodgings), 9th inst., 12 tea spoons; 12 dessert do. ; 2 table do. ; fruit do. ; salad do . silver salt, pepper and mustard pots ; egg cruet ; 6 stainless dessert knives and forks : pickle fork ; cake knife ; butter do. ; set carvers with white handles ; brush stand and 2 brushes ; case tea knives; hand mirror with oval glass.— Robert Gray, aliases Samuel Herbert and Samuel J. Burns, PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED. Robert Gray. Frank Adams. YORKSHIRE ( WEST RIDING). 51.- Leeds ( City), Charles A. Parr, alias Charles H. Parr, C. R. O. No. M/ 7152 ( no pre. con. traced), Cases Nos. 18, 8- 6- 23, and 127, 13- 6- 23. Warrant issued Inf. to the C. C., Leeds. C. R. O. No. 1173- 00, Case No. 18, 9- 5- 23, b. 1853, ^ jft. 5iin., c. fresh, h. turning grey, e. blue ; dress' blue suit, trilby hat, soft striped collar, wore masonic emblem on watch chain. An engineer ; native of U. S. A. Pre. con. of larceny, fowlstealing, receiving and fraud at CHATHAM, WEST MALLING ( Samuel James Tasney), BELFAST ( Samuel J. Watson) and on R and Y.— Frank Adams, aliases Samuel James Burns, J. F. Tasley, Frank Burns and Sam Adams, C. R. O. No. 1667- 08, Crases Nos. 247 Supplement B ( Vol. VIII.), and 8, 25- 4- 23, b. 1891, 5ft. 4iin., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. blue ; dress, grey suit, black trilby hat, black brogue shoes ; wore 2 rings ( 1 set garnet). A cycle mechanic ; native of London. Pre. con. of cyclestealing, larcenv and minor offences at DUNDEE, READING, SLOUGH, CANTER- BURY ( Samuel James Tasney), BEDFORD, WINDSOR ( Frank Adams) and oil D, N, W and X Rented small office, described themselves as J. G. Marshall & Co., Financiers, and advertised for collectors, security required. Obtained sums varying from £ 10 to £ 30, and afterwards absconded. May endeavour to leave the country. Warrants issued. Inf. to the C. C., Leeds. Friday, Ji » e] 15, 1923. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 460 PROPERTY STOLEN. CAMBRIDGESHIRE. 53. Cambridge ( Boro.).— 10th inst., from dwelling ( breaking glass of back window and releasing catch).— Small green purse, containing a number of 3d. pieces ; blue velvet watch stand, about 4in. square, ornamental silver front, leather back, containing a watch, believed metal, with plain white dial ; plain silver tray, about 8in. square ; 2 pepper boxes, plated, egg shape ; silver mustard pot on pedestal, glass missing from inside ; silver ash tray with bars acspss ; small silver ash tray, souvenir of Belgium ; Jtnd £ 10 6s. Inf. to the C. C., Cambridge. Blackburn on tab inside ; white shirt ; pair white socks ; cream coloured knitted sweater, woollen ; black knitted tie ; 2 pairs white flannel trousers. Inf. to Supt. Crapper, Fleetwood. 58- Ulverston ( Co.).— 11th or 12th inst., by shopbreaking, at Kirkby- in- Furness.— 2 dozen children's white gowns, needlework round collar and front, Wheatsheaf tab on hems; dozen children's white chemises ; 4 pairs children's grey twill knickers, Wheatsheaf tab on inside of band ; 11 pairs children's blue stockingette knickers, elastic band top and round bottom of legs ; flax towel, in dirty condition. Inf. to Acting Supt. Martin, Ulverston. CHESHIRE. 54.— Crewe ( Co.).— Adverting to Case No. 72, 13- 6- 23.- Suspicion is attached to A Man, b. 1895 to 1898, 5ft. 6 or 7in., medium build, c. sallow, long features ; dress, dk. suit, trilby hat, boots, smart apjiearance. Inf. to Supt, Owen, Crewe. • NORFOLK. 59.— East Dereham ( Co.).— Adverting to Case No. 50, 4- 6- 23. Additional inf.— Two tramps convicted for this offence at Norfolk Ass., 12- 6- 23, as Frederick Moore and Charles Alois Moir res- pectively. Property not recovered. Inf. to Supt. Mann, East Dereham. DENBIGHSHIRE. 55.— Denbigh ( Co.).— Case No. 57, 11- 5- 23, MOTOR CARS AND cancelled. Frederick Robert Scott, C. R. O. No. 7421- 22, Case No. 71 current issue, admits this MOTOR CYCLES offence. DURHAM. 56 - Stockton- on- Tees ( Co.).— Adverting to Case No. 37, 22- 12- 22. Additional inf.— National War Bonds, Nos. E. 02973 and E. 02974 for £ 1000, have been traced to the possession of money lenders, having been left by A Man who gave names of William Smith and Robert Livingston, b. about 1878, 5ft. 7 or Sin . well built. Inf. to Supt. Hammond, Stockton- on- Tees. LANCASHIRE. 57.— Fleetwood ( Co.).— 6th or 7th inst,, by warehousebreaking ( forcing door with iron bar), at Poulton.— Chocolate and white coloured belt; brown and w hite checked cap ; slate coloured trilby hat ; raincoat, fawn, fit man 5ft 8in., side pockets, 4 brown bone buttons down front, 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 POLICE DISTRICT. 60.— D Division.— Adverting to Case No. 88, 13- 6- 23. Additional inf.— Inscription on sides of van should read F. P. Lambert, etc. Engine No. 7400518. Excise Licence issued 26- 4- 23, expires 31- 12- 23, attached. Loser holds Registration Book. r CAMBRIDGESHIRE . 61.— Cambridge ( Boro.).— Adverting to Case No. 89, 13- 6- 23. Additional inf.— Chassis No. M. l. Body No. 7123. Engine No. 6. Registration No. should be NX- 3561 and not as previously shown. / THE POLICE GAZETTE. Friday, June 15, 1923. MOTOR CARS AND MOTOR CYCLES— contd.— MOTOR CYCLES EAST SUFFOLK. 62.— Martlesham ( Co.).— 11th or 12th inst., " Douglas " Solo, 1923 model. BJ- 8162. Frame No. 59439. Engine No. 58303. 2f H. P. Belt drive.. Colour dk. blue., Douglas on petrol tank. Transfer Whisstock and Lingley, Agents, on front and rear mudguards. Scratch on 1. side of petrol tank. Excise Licence, 9- 4- 23, x attached. Loser holds Registration Book. 26in. frame, No. C. 7354, black enamelled with gold lines, 28in. by ljin. wheels, Palmer tyres, 3- speed gear, B. S. A. gear- case, upturned handle- bars, rim brakes, rubber pedals, bell attached. Inf. to Supt. Jones, Colwyn Bay. PROPERTY RECOVERED. SUSSEX ( WEST). 67.— Worthing ( Co.).— Property, Case No. 55, 4- 6- 23, and thief arrested. LANCASHIRE. 63.— Oldham ( Boro.).— Adverting to Case No. 91, 13- 6- 23. Correction :— Engine No. should read 11376. . MISCELLANEOUS. GLOUCESTERSHIRE . 64.— Dursley ( Co.).— Case No. 67, 8- 6- 23 is cancelled, the owner of the motor cycle having been traced. MISCELLANEOUS. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 68.— Criminal Record Office.— The below des- cribed man escaped from Crichton Asylum, Dumfries, where he was a private patient, and is believed to be now in London.— Leonard Hassell, b. 1895 to 1897, 5ft. 10in., heavy build, c. sallow, h. fair, e. hazel, clean shaven, slouching gait; dress, It. suit, It. soft hat, carried It. overcoat. Inf. to above office. ANIMALS, ETC., STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 65.— V Division.— 9th, It. bay gelding, 15 hands, thick set, long mane, short tail, shod all round, in good condition. Inf. to C. R. O. * PROPERTY FOUND. DENBIGHSHIRE. 66.— Colwyn Bay ( Co.).— 10th inst., abandoned at Rhos- on- Sea.— Gent's New Hudson bicycle, odel No. II, black enamelled with gold lines, in. frame, No. C. 7824, 28in. by ljin. wheels, arwick tyres, Sturmey- Archer 3- speed gear, ubber pedals, upturned handle- bars, Imperial ddle, bell and black pump attached ; gent's ew Hudson bicycle, 24in. frame, black enamelled with gold lines, 28in. by ljin. wheels, Warwick tyres, Sturmey- Archer 3- speed gear, Imperial saddle, rim brakes, rubber pedals and toolbag containing tools; gent's Royal Enfield bicycle, LANCASHIRE. 69.— Blackpool ( Boro.).- About 11.20 p. m. 9th inst., a man stepping off a tramcar on the Pro- menade, North Shore, was knocked down by a motor car, and sustained fatal injuries. No description of the motor car can be obtained, but numerous pieces of glass were picked up in the roadway at the scene of the accidents, which would denote that the windscreen was badly broken, and no doubt the car will be shewing other signs of damage. • It is requested that enquiries be made at all garages, hotels, and other likely places, with a view to tracing this car. Tnf. to the C. C., Blackpool. PERSONS OR BODIES FOUND. NOTTINGHAMSHIRE . 70.— Nottingham ( City).— 7th inst., in recreation grouncj.— The body of newly- born Female Child, wrapped in plain towel and brown paper. At the inquest a verdict that the child was stillborn was returned. Inf. to the C. C., Nottingham. Friday, Ji » e] 15, 1923. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 9 RE- CONVICTIONS. 71.- Frederick Robert Scott, C. R. O. No. 7421- 22, was sentenced at Ruthin Ass., 12- 6- 23, to 12 mos. impt. for burglary and housebreaking. See Case | No. 36, 16- 5- 23. 72.- Lizzie Ward, C. R. O. No. S/ 87231, was sentenced at Grantham ( Bor*.) Pol. Ct., 12- 6- 23, to 3 and 3 mos. impt. ( cons.) for larceny ( 2 cases). See Case No. 30, 8- 6- 23. 73.- Arthur William Winter, C. R. O. No. 2263- 22, Was sentenced at East Grinstead ( Co.) P. Sess., 11 - 0- 23,' to 3, 3 and 3 mos. impt. ( conc.) for larceny ( 3 cases). See Case No. 16, 11- 6- 23. — Nora Brisby, C. R. O. No. 4882- 20, was, t Fareham ( Co.) P. Sess., 11- 6- 23, bound over £ 5 for 12 mos. under P. O. Act. See Case No. 13- 6- 23. 75,- Frederick Smith, C. R. O. No. 11806- 22, i sentenced at Stokesley ( Co.) P. Sess., 1- 6- 23, " mos. iinpt. for larceny. See Case No. 26, > 3. Thomas Brown, C. R. O. No. S/ 153384, it Leek ( Co.) Pol. Ct,, 8- 6- 23, discharged. • No. 14, 6- 6- 23. - ncent James Childs, C. R. O. No. 15045- 19, enced at Liverpool ( City) Pol. a., 9- 6- 23, JS. impt, See Case No. 35, 8- 6- 23. mily Stevens, C. R. O. No. 6630- 18, was ' at Hull ( City) P. Sess., 8- 6- 23, to 6 mos. • four other cases of larceny from churches ; ella, Cottingham, Hedon and Sutton rere taken into consideration when sen- ' passed. See Case No. 14, 4- 6- 23. ilfred Gabbitas, C. R. O. No. 4109- 23, Rotherham ( W. R.) P. Sess., 11- 6- 23, ' See Case No. 33, 13- 6- 23. s Cunningham, C. R. O. No. S/ 140517, lee Pol. Ct. ( L.), 8- 6- 23, bound over mos. for fraud ( 3 cases). See Case 23. • Wells, alias William Smith, C. R. O. was sentenced at Lambeth Pol. Ct. > 6 mos. impt. for larceny. Pre. con. larceny, embezzlement, possessing • in and minor offences at LIVER- * gf> Bennett), ACOCKS GREEN ' Norris), MAIDSTONE ( Charles • EDFORD, BRENTWOOD ( George d on A, G, H, J, K, L, R, S, V and W. 82.— Charles Harvey, C. R. O. No. 2131- 01, was sentenced at Wrexham ( Boro.) P. Sess., 11- 6- 23, to 3 mos. impt. See Case No. 36, 6- 6- 23. 83.- Mary Taylor, C. R. O. No. 211- 21, was, at Perth ( City) Sheriff Ct., 6- 6- 23, discharged. See Case No. 27, 16- 3- 23. 84. — Bert Cornwall, C. R. O. No. 13159- 20, was sentenced as Bert Cornwell, at Cambridge ( Boro.) Pol. Ct., 11 6- 23, to 3 mos. impt., for cyclestealing. Pre. con. of a similar offence at CHELMSFORD. 85.- William Morley, C. R. O. No. 877- 09, was sentenced at Chesterfield ( Boro.) P. Sess., 4- 6- 23, to 3 mos impt. See Case No. 26, 6- 6- 23. 86.— Thomas Warren, aliases Frederick Warriner, Thomas Warriner and Warrener, C. R. O. No. 7685- 19, was sentenced at Epsom P. Sess. ( L.). 8- 6- 23, to 1 mo. impt., for larceny ( trick— welshing). Pre. con. of housebreaking, larceny, larcenv ( person) and minor offences at MAN CHESTER, 87.- Norman Cuthbert, C. R. O. No. 315- 22, Case No. 138, 9- 5- 23, sentence of 3 yrs. pen. quashed by Court of CriminaJ Appeal, 4- 6- 23. 88.— Margaret Mansfield, C. R. O. No. 2087- 22, was sentenced at Bedford Ass., 4- 6- 23, to 12 mos. impt., for larceny and attempted larceny ( ringing the changes). Several similar cases in various parts of England and Wales were taken into consideration when sentence was passed. See Case No. 34, 27- 4- 23. 89.— John Wilks, C. R. O. No. 16356- 14, was at Old Street Pol. Ct. ( L.), 4- 6- 23, bound over in £ 20 for 12 mos. and pay £ 3 3s. costs, for fraud. See Case No.' 27, 25- 5- 23. 90.— Lewis James Goddard, alias Frank Smith, C. R. O. No. 211- 12, was sentenced at C. C. C., 1- 6- 23, to 12 mos. impt., for making false state- ment to Registrar of Marriages. Pre. con. of larceny, fraud and attempted fraud at BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SOUTHEND- ON- SEA, AYLES- BURY ( Lewis Goddard), SEVENOAKS ( James Lewis), CHICHESTER, ALDERSHOT, BAN- BURY, EPSOM ( Co.), MIDHURST ( Lewis James Goddard) and on N. 91— George William Mellor, C. R. O. No. 16980- 14, was sentenced at Leeds Ass. 27- 5- 23, to 15 mos. impt., for gross indecency. Pre. con. of fraud, larcenv and a minor offence at CREWE, ASTON, NUNEATON, BIRMINGHAM, YORK, DERBY ( George William Mellor) NOTTINGHAM, LINCOLN, LEEDS ( Frederick George William Mellor). 10 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Friday, June 15, 1923. RE- CONVICTIONS— continued. 92.— Harry Ford, C. R. O. No. 1472- 06, was sentenced at Berkshire Ass., 26- 5- 23, to 3 yrs. pen. See Case No. 33, 4- 4- 23. 93. William Kirk, C. R. O. No. 65- 05, was sentenced at Coalville ( Co.) P. Sess.. 8- 6- 23, to 3 and 3 mo*, impt, ( cons.), for larceny ( 2 cases). See Case No. 41, 8- 6- 23. 94.- Harry Scrutton, C. R. O. No. 699- 06, was sentenced at Hastings ( Boro.) Pol. Ct., 9- 6- 23, to 3 mos. impt, See Case No. 36, 8- 6- 23. 95.— Mabel Hale, C. R. O. No. 10536- 18, was sentenced at South Western Pol. Ct. ( L.), 26- 5- 23, to 10 weeks impt, See Case No. 37, 25- 5- 23. 96.- Alfred Montague Sims, alias Arthur Montague Sims, C. R. O. No. 1794- 07, 111 Cir. 107- 34, was sentenced at Reading ( Boro.) Pol. Ct., 8- 6- 23, to 3 mos. impt., for being found on enclosed premises. Pre. con. of fraud, uttering forged order, larceny, fraud on railway, attempted fraud and minor offences at BRISTOL. CHIPPENHAM, SHEFFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, GLOUCESTER, LEEDS, PLYMOUTH ( Alfred Montague Sims), OXFORD ( Alfred Lindsey), READING ( Alfred Sims), TAUNTON ( George Sims), NEWTON ABBOTT ( Albert Simms) and on C and Z. 97.— Percy Thomas, C. R. O. No. 5585- 22, Case No. 72, 4- 6- 23, sentence should read 12 and 12 mos. impt. ( conc.) and not 6 and 6 mos. impt. ( conc.) as previously shown. 98. Charles Jones, C. R. O. No. S/ 49724, was, at Epsom P. Sess. ( L.), 11- 6- 23, bound over in £ 10 for 12 mos. for cyclestealing. See Case No. 39, 8- 6- 23. 99.— William John Morgan, C. R. O. No. 1482^ 20, was sentenced at Beverley ( Boro.) Pol. Ct., 11- 6- 23, to 6 mos. impt. See Case No. 19, 4- 6- 23. 100.— John Rush, aliases Thomas Rush a John Goodwin Rush, C. R. O. No. 10629- 18, w sentenced at C. C. C., 11- 6- 23, to 12 mos. impt. f obtaining money by false pretences ( 2 cases). P con. of larceny, larceny ( person), fraud, ind assault and minor offences at AYR, WIG PENRITH, WATFORD, DERBY, ST. HEI LONG EATON ( John Rush), DUMFRIES ( Moffat) and on D, E and P. Prill ul nml l'i 1J i> l nl fur I is Majesty's Ptatimery Office M't>• « Bcccner lui the Metru| olitun I'olice Di Kew Scotland \ aid. Loudon. S. W . I. Friday, June 16, 1923. i HE POLICE GAZETTE. 11 INFORMATION RECEIVED GOING TO PRESS- 9.30 UK APPREHENSIONS^ SOUGHT. CARNARVON. 101. Conway ( Co.).— For stealing ( servant) 10s., 22nd ult Michael Joseph Watson, b. 1901, 5ft. 2in., e. pale, h. dk. brown; dress, brown suit, It. raincoat, butterfly collar, dk. tie, boiler hat, brown shoes. Native of Eden Deny, Ireland. Was employed at a chip potato shop. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Pritchard, Conway. CHESHIRE. 102.— Altrincham ( Co.).— For stealing motor cycle, Cas3 No. 49, 11- 6- 23 — Thomas Kendal Bawler, b. 1897, 5ft. 9in., medium build, c. fresh, h. fair, clem shaven ; dress, grey suit, grey trilby hat. In possession of grey overcoat and fawn mackintosh, smart appearance. Native of Oswestry.. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Lees, Altrincham ESSEX. 103. Southend- on- Sea ( Boro.). For stealing £ 8 12. 6d., 17th ult.- Lawrence Joseph Mahoney, C. R. O. No. 11448- 19, b. 1902, 5ft. 8jin., stiff build, c. fresh, h. It. brown, o. blue, scar each cheek. A coachman ; native of London. Pre. con. of larceny and cyclestealing in CITY OF LONDON, SOUTHEND- ON- SEA and FAVERSHAM Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Southend- on- Sea. 104. Southend- on- Sea ( Boro.).— For stealing ( trick) 5 boxes of 50 Mareella cigars ; 2 boxes of 50 Havana do. ; and 0800 Gold Flake, Player's and Three Castle cigarettes, 12th inst.— A Man, b. about 1893, 5ft. 0in., e. pule, h. and e. dk., clean shaven, Jewish appearance ; dress, grey suit, grey trilby hat, carried fawn raincoat. Called at tobacconist's shop and stated he wanted quantity of cigarettes, etc., for a wedding party. Obtained the goods and loser sent an employee with him to collect the money. Told employee he had made other arrangements, took him to Romford and told him to go to another tobacconist's where he would receive another order. Was left with the property and absconded. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Southend- on- Sea. KENT. I05. - Chatham ( Co.).— For stealing dk. brown pocket wallet, containing £ 23 ; cheque book on Lloyd's Bank, Maidstone, containing about 10 blank cheques, Nos. 130/ 907662 to 80,- Samuel James Scott, b. 1873 to 1878, 5ft. 5in., stoutish build, h. grey, clean shaven, well educated; dress, greenish suit, soft collar, tie, grey cap, grey overcoat, brown army pattern boots. Carried small canvas covered box, shape of attache- case, containing documents relating to manufacture of polish and pamphlets bearing words The boy scouring composition. Travels from town to town selling polish for cleaning glass. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Paramour, Chatham. LANCASHIRE. 106.— Leigh ( Co.).— For stealing ( dwelling) at Winwek, 12th or 13th inst., pair gent's brown shoes, size 10, toecaps ( one has small hole at top of heel).- Robert Kehoe, b. 1898, 5ft. 7in., medium build, c. and h. dk., e. blue- grey, clean shaven, tattooed both forearms, two hearts with ring around, Emma and other girls' names, bulldog and flag ; dress, dk. coat and trousers ( dirty), dk. grey vest, grey cap, soft collar, black knitted tie, brown shoes ( one cracked across toecap). A labourer ; native of ( believed) Wallasey. Called on loser with whom he had previously lodged, was left alone and took the property from kitchen. Inf. to Supt. Whitehead, Leigh. 107. Rochdale ( Co.), For stealing ( lodgings) at Littleborough, 13th inst., gent's covert cloth rain- coat, 2 outside and 1 irjside pockets, turned back cuffs, 3 buttons, tab with Montague Burton, Tailor, thereon ; gent's blue serge jacket, 3 out- side and 2 inside pockets, low cut, 2 buttons, tab with Alexander, Ltd., Tailors, thereon ; gent's blue serge waistcoat, 5 buttons, 4 pockets ; pair of gent's black boots, patent toes, size 7, tab with J. Sears, True Form Boot Co., Ltd., thereon ; and a It. grey tweed cap.— George Barker, b. 1897, 5ft. Oin., medium build, c. fresh, h. black, e. blue, clean shaven, wound scar back rt. hand near thumb, upper false teeth gold tooth rt. side, slightly round shouldered ; dress, blue serge suit. It. tweed cap, silk muffler, boots. A labourer ; native of Pendleton. Obtained lodgings night of 12th inst., stated he was starting work at local factory follow ing morning. Left behind old blue serge jacket and pair of clogs. Inf. to Acting Supt. Jackson, Rochdale. 12 T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. Friday, June 15, 1923. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT continued. 108. Wigan ( Co.). For stealing ( lodgings) at Ashton in Makerfield, 13th inst., 9ct. neckchain, locket attached ; lady's 9ct. ring, set large moon- stone ; 15ct, tie- pin, set 3 pearls ; 9ct. double albert, charm attached ; gent's 9ct. signet ring, R. R. J, thereon ; lady's Oct. bracelet, gate pattern ; and 32s. William Green, alias Taylor, C. R. O. No. 803- 08, Cases Nos. 375, Supplement A ( Vol. VI.), and II, H- fi- 23, b. I8^ T>, 5ft. OJin., medium build, e. fresh, h. It. brown ( turning grey), e. grey, clean shaven, thick lips, upper front teeth decayed : dress, It. greenish grey suit, collar, tie, bowler hat, boots. Cirried rain- coat, umbrella, and small attache- case. A labourer ; native of Oldham. Pre. con. of larceny and fraud at WIDNES, LANCASTER, CHELTEN- HAM, ABERDEEN, CORK, MATLOCK, THORNE ( William Green), PORTLAND ( Frederick Charles Thompson), BRIDLINGTON ( George Wadsworth), CARDIFF ( George Tavlor), MACCLESFIELD ( Henry Dickenson) and CLARE ( F. C. Nuttall). Represented himself as traveller for fancy goods and cutlery. Gave name of Robert Taylor, stated that he would be in the district for 6 months. Stayed one night and absconded with above property. Inf. to Acting Supt. Smith, Wigan MURDER. 109. - Liverpool ( City). Adverting to Case No. 4, current issue. Man. Amended and additional inf. Not now wanted. Wanted for wilful murder. - John McAteer, alias McGinty, b. 1895, 5ft. Sin., medium build, c. sallow, h. dk. brown ( short, neck shaved), e. blue- grey, clean shaven, old scar believed rt. upper lip ; dress, grey or navy blue suit, soft black hat, soft collar, tie, white silk muffler, shoes. A seaman ; native of Newry, Ireland. A dangerous gunman, and has worked with the Irish Republican Army. May endeavour to leave the country. Inf. to the C. C., Liverpool. * I NORFOLK. I lo. Great Yarmouth ( Boro.). For obtaining £ 10 by falsi' pretences ( worthless cheque), 11th ult. William Jabez Rhodes, b. about 1863, 5ft. loin., thin build, h. and moustache turning grey, e. small and deep s: t, very small features, flat footed, well spoken and plan:;' hie ; dress, ( Ik. suit, It. trilby hat, It. raincoat, carried walking stick ; in possession of pair fawn riding breeches, brown velvet cord waistcoat, tweed coat, round tweed hat. Induced tradesman to cash cheque for above amount, on Lloyd's Bank, Thame Branch. The cheque was subsequently returned marked Account closed. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Great Yarmouth. 111.— Great Yarmouth ( Boro.). For stealing pair gent's dk. trousers ( recovered), 6th inst.— Arthur Henry Johnson, b. 1904, 5ft. 9in., thin build, c. fresh, h. It. brown, e. blue, clean shaven ; dress. It. grey jacket and vest, dk. trousers, dk. groy mixture overcoat, grey cap, soft collar and tie, boots. A grocer's assistant ; native of Cambridge. Stays at common lodging houses, etc. Inf. to the C. C., Great Yarmouth. RENFREWSHIRE. 112. Greenock ( Boro.).— For obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences, between 24th ult. and llth inst.- Sister Cameron, b. 1878 to 1883. 5ft. 6in., red pimply face, h. black ( slightly grey), red nose ( small sore 1. side), freckles on forehead ; dress, nurse's uniform, large blue cape, carried an attache- case. Stated native of Inverness and that she was Sister in Western Infirmary, Glasgow : also that her father Is a doctor. Left behind small quantity clothing including collars ( 1 marked Harrods Stores, Nurses' Dept.) and aprons marked Sister McDonald. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Greenock." STAFFORDSHIRE. 113. Burton- on- Trent ( Co.).— For obtaining credit by fraud.— Fred Fuller, alias Gooch, b. 1874, 5ft. 9in., slender build, c. very sallow, h. ( bald on top) dk., clean shaven, hollow cheeks, very plausible, good horseman ; dress, grey check suit, brown overcoat, trilby hat. A horse trainer ; Called on motor car proprietor, stated he was a pensioned Indian Cavalry officer, shortly expected a draft of £ 1500 to £ 1800, and hired car to take him to Droitwich to fetch his wife. On arrival at latter place, borrowed 30s. from driver, and staved night. Following morning said he was going to see his wife and would be ready to return to Burton * t 1 p. m. Driver then received a wire from Fuller at Bir. ningham asking driver to wait till 4.30, and failed to put in an appearance. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Heath, Burton. on- Trent.