POLICE GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1923. No. 112 VOL X. All communications for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE and Supplements A and B should be addressed to THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE OF THE METROPOLIS, NEW SCOTLAND YARD, S. W. 1. Communications for insertion in the Supplements C ( Alions) and the Deserters List should be addressed as directed thereon. In all cusos 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 oj Police oj the Metropolis. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 1.— J Division.— For obtaining £ 6 by false pretences ( bogus seaman's advance note).— W. B. Topham, b. 1895, 5ft. 8in., slim build, h. brown, e. grey, clean shaven, slouching gait, West Country accent; dress, navy blue suit, blue jersey, grey cap, brown boots. A seaman. Induced loser to cash advance note payable by the McAndrews Shipping Company, as he was sailing on the s. s. ' Cano ' that evening ( false). Enquiries were made and the note found to be worthless. Warrant issued. Inf. to C. R. O. DERBYSHIRE. 2.- Derby ( Boro.).— For obtaining 5s. 6d. by false pretences.— J. Maxwell, b. 1898, 5ft. 6 or 7in., medium build, c. fresh, clean shaven ; dress, blue suit, It. trilby hat. Calls on householders in good class localities, and after ascertaining name of tenant, asks for the occupier and if told she is out represents himself as clerk from the Training Factory for ex- service man, and that he has been sent by Major Saunders with parcel of writing pads which he states have been ordered, and obtains payment for same. Appears identical with J. Mackintosh, Case No. 122, 5- 9- 23. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Derby. DEVONSHIRE. 3.— Barnstaple ( Co.).— A. G. Mumford, Case No. 3, 19- 9- 23, is identical with Arthur George Mumford, C. R. O. No. 19650- 22, b. 1888, 5ft. ljin., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. brown, clean shaven. A traveller ; native of Torquay. Pre. con. of fraud at NEWTON ABBOTT and HEREFORD. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Shutler, Barnstaple. HAMPSHIRE. 4.— Eastleigh ( Co.).— For housebreaking ( removing zinc from larder window) at Chilworth, 17th inst., and stealing gent's It. brown tweed suit, faint red stripes, fit a man 5ft. 8 or 9in. ; 2 striped flannel shirts ( 1 blue and white, other mauve and white), both marked Tyrell and Green ; 7s. in threepenny pieces ; sovereign and a King George III. half crown, 104 years old.— A Man, b. about 1895, 5ft. 7in., c. and h. fair, clean shaven, 3 teeth missing lower jaw, talkative, Devonshire accent; dress, It. brown tweed suit, collar, tie, cap, believed brown boots, respectable appearance. Called at a public house at Winchester where he tendered 14 threepenny pieces and had others in his possession, together with the sovereign, and the George III. half crown. Left behind a blue dungaree coat and overalls, and striped cotton shirt. Inf. to Supt. Deacon, Eastleigh. KENT. 5.— Maidstone ( Boro.).— Reuben Richard Arnold Case No. 11, 21- 9- 23, is identical with Richard L THE POLICE GAZETTE. Friday, September 24, 1923. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT— continued. Arnold, C. R. O. No. 18287- 14, b. 1883, 5ft. 4Jin., c. fresh, h. brown, e. grey. Pre. con. of bigamy at MAIDSTONE. Warrant issued. , Inf. to the C. C., Maidstone. LANCASHIRE. 6.— Leigh ( Co.).— For carnal knowledge of girl between 13 and 16 yrs., at Earlstown, between 1- 4- 23 and 31- 5- 23.- Michael Hannon, b. 1881, 5ft. 6in., medium build, c. sallow, h. dk. brown, e. grey, 2nd rt. finger split. A collier ; native of Galway. Left his employment 9- 6- 23 and stated he was going to work in Yorkshire. Warrant issued. Inf. to Acting Supt. Jones, Leigh. 7.— Manchester ( City).— For stealing ( lodgings), 13th inst., gent's overcoat, pair shoes, and 12s.— Ernest Bennett, b. 1897, 5ft. lOin., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. grey, thin features ; dress, It. grey suit, grey trilby hat, soft collar, tie, may be wearing stolen shoes. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Manchester. \ SOMERSETSHIRE. 8.— Weston- super- Mare ( Co.).— For stealing handbag ; lady's gold pocket watch ; 2 pairs lady's suede gloves ( 1 grey, 1 cream) ; lady's beaded handbag ; gold medal, engraved ; 3 necklaces ; and £ 2 16s.— Daisy Evans, alias Maud Evans, b. 1888 to 1893, 5ft. 7 or 8in., good build, c. very fresh, h. dk., large bust, flat footed ; dress, long blue gabardine coat ( trimmed black braid, large sleeves), crushed strawberry close fitting hat, black silk stockings, shoes. Was employed as servant at boarding house, and not being satisfactory, was discharged. Left the premises and took her belongings, but returned during absence of occupier, told servant she wanted to fetch her coat, and after she had gone the property was missed from a boarder's bedroom. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Richardson, Weston- super- Mare. PERSONS IN CUSTODY WHO MAY BE WANTED ELSEWHERE. 9:— Remanded at Manchester ( City) Pol. Ct. till 26th inst., charged with larceny.-— Edward Farrell, C. R. O. No. S/ 147078, b. 1877, 5ft. 2Jin., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. blue. A clerk ; native of Leeds. Pre. con. of fraud and minor offences at SKIPTON- ON- STOUR and LEEDS. 10.— Remanded at Liverpool ( City) Pol. Ct. till 24th inst., charged as Harry Fullford Peters with unlawfully procuring 2 tubes of hypodermic tabloid.— Harry Fulford Petersen, C. R. O. No. 3924- 22, b. 1885, 5ft. 7in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. grey. Pre. con. of possessing morphine at SOUTHAMPTON. 11.— At Newport ( Mon.) ( Boro.), charged with shopbreaking and assault on Police.— Reginald Albert Harris, C. R. O. No. 12156- 22, b. 1896, 5ft. 6£ in., c. dk., h. dk. brown, e. brown. A gardener ; native of Bristol. Pre. con. of larceny, assault with intent to rob and a minor offence at LIMERICK and WREXHAM. 12.— Remanded at Chertsey ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 26th inst., charged with attempted false pretences. — George Rayner, C. R. O. No. 10491- 20, b. 1892, 5ft. 9Jin., c. fresh, h. brown, e. grey, scars palm and back of rt. hand. A stoker ; native of Canterbury. Pre. con. of larceny on A. 13.— At Chelmsford ( Co.), charged as Sidney Goulden with larceny.— Sam Chuffer, C. R. O. No. 13502- 17, b. 1877, 5ft. 3Jin., c. sallow, h. black, e. grey. A tailor ; native of Odessa. Pre. con. of shopbreaking and larceny at LEEDS. 14.— Remanded at Newcastle- upon- Tyne ( City) Pol. Ct. till 24th, charged with being a suspected person loitering.— Arthur Clinton, C. R. O. No. 213- 16, b. 1887, 5ft. 4Jin., c. fresh, h. dk., e. hazel, broad nose with scar, small scar 1. cheek. A hotel porter; native of Leeds. Pre. con. of larceny and a minor offence at LEEDS ( Archie Clinton), DONCASTER, AYR, SCARBOROUGH, YORK and BLACKPOOL ( Arthur Clinton). 15.— Remanded at Jarrow- on- Tyne ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 25th inst., charged with housebreaking.— Joseph Mitchell, C. R. O. No. 146- 04, b. 1877, 5ft. 2| in., c. fi\ sh, h. grey, e. blue, abscess scar rt. of neck, 2 small scars under rt. ear, cut scar side of 1. eye. A labourer ; native of Oldham. Pre. con. of indecent assault, robbery with violence, larceny, burglary, housebreaking and demanding money with menaces at ASHTON- UNDER- LYNE ( John Kershaw), ASHTON ( Joseph Casey), WREXHAM ( Thomas Higgins), BIRKDALE ( John Metcalfe), STOCKPORT ( John Smethurst), SHEFFIELD ( James Harrop), LIVERPOOL ( Arthur McEwan) and RUGBY ( Joseph Mitchell). Friday, September 14, 1923. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 24 PERSONS IN CUSTODY— continued. 16.— At Rhayader ( Co.), charged with house- breaking- Sydney John James, C. R. O. No. 13971- 23, b. 1903, 5ft. 4Jin.( c. sallow, h. dk. brown, e. brown, cut scars over rt. eye and back rt. hand. Pre. con. of larceny at SWANSEA.- Edward McManus ( no pre. con. traced), b. 1905, 5ft. 6in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. grey, warts on both hands, dot rt. hand. A groom ; native of Ireland. 17.— Remanded at Sheffield ( City) Pol. Ct. till 28th inst., charged as Thomas Anderson with uttering forged document.— Thomas Harvey Anderson, C. R. O. No. 177- 22, b. 1878, 5ft. 6in., c. pale, h. brown, e. grey. A piano maker ; native of Stafford. Pre. con. of forging and uttering at BOLTON. 18.— Remanded at Oxford ( City) Pol. Ct. till 28th inst., charged as John Brown with larceny.— George Brown, alias George Williams, C. R. O. No. 12- 00, 111. Cir. 93- 3, b. 1876, c. dk., h. dk. brown, e. grey, scars forehead, between eyebrows and chin. A labourer; native of Birmingham. Pre. con. of larceny, larccny ( person), robbery with violence and minor offences at MANCHESTER ( James Wright), STOCKPORT ( George Moon), MIDDLETON ( John White), SALFORD ( John Watersford), LEWES ( John Kelly), SNAITH ( John Jones), SHEFFIELD ( James Johnson), GRANTHAM ( George Watson), NEWMARKET ( John Brown), GREAT YARMOUTH ( George Brown) and on L and V. 19.— Awaiting trial at Dublin ( City) Sess., charged as John Callaghan with larceny.— John Bowes, aliases Peter McAulay, John Bondeze, William Anderson and Walter Stewart, C. R. O. No. S/ 65032, b. 1882, 5ft. ljin., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. grey. A hotel waiter ; native of Dublin. Pre. con. of larceny, fraud, attempted fraud and a minor offence at GLASGOW ( James Bowes), Liverpool ( Duncan McPherson), HAMIL TON, DUBLIN, BELFAST and EDINBURGH ( John Bowes). 20.— At Bullingdon ( Co.), charged as George Smith with failing to answer summons for keeping dog without licence.— Hugh Fury, C. R. O. No. 17589- 17, b. 1860, 5ft. 8Jin., c. fresh, h. brown, e. grey. A hawker. Pre. con. of minor offence at COVENTRY. . 21.— At Radcliffe ( Co.), charged with fraud.— John James Haslam, alias John Haslam, C. R. O. No. 724- 08, Case No. 115, Supplement A ( Vol. X.), b. 1875, 5ft. 6£ in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. brown, scar on temple. A fitter ; native of Flint. Pre. con. of fraud , larceny, cyclestealing and minor, offences at BURY, WIDNES, MOLD, OLDHAM MANCHESTER, CLITHEROE ( John James Haslam), MIDDLEWICK ( John Jones), BOLTON ( William Shaw) and COLNE ( John Byford). 22.— Remanded a Grimston ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till lst prox., charged with larceny.,— Robert Edward Owen, C. R. O. No. 18684- 17, b. 1901, 4ft. llfin., c. fresh, h. brown, e. grey. A farm labourer; native of Birmingham. Pre. con. of larceny at BIRMINGHAM and LLANDOVERY. 23.— Remanded at South Shields ( Boro.) Pol. Ct. till 26th inst., charged with warehouse breaking and larceny.— Peter Briggs, C. R. O. No. 8702- 16, b. 1899, 5ft. 4in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. blue. A sailor ; native of Gateshead- on- Tyne. Pre. con. of housebreaking, larceny and a minor offence at NORTON ( Peter Briggs), SOUTH SHIELDS ( John Briggs), BEVERLEY ( John Lamb) and NORTH SHIELDS ( John Collins). 24.— Remanded at Haltwhistle ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 27th inst., charged as James Pierce, with larceny.— James Pearce, C. R. O. No. 19889- 22, b. 1899, 5ft. 10in., c. fresh, h. It. brown, e. blue, scar rt. cheek and under 1. thumb. A farm labourer ; native of Ireland. Pre. con. of larceny at CARMARTHEN. APPREHENSIONS. 25— M. P. D., C Division.— Margaret Huxley, Case No. 1, 5- 7- 22. 26— M. P. D., Y Division.— Sam Chuffer, C. R. O. No. 13502- 17, Case No. 1, 13- 10- 22. See also Case No. 13 current issue. 27 — M. P. D., T Division.— John Rice, C. R. O. No. S/ 123625, Case No. 166, 7- 6- 22. 28 — Hertfordshire, Hemel Hempstead ( Co.).— Arthur Gerald Grimshawe, Case No. 6, 19- 7- 22, and sentenced at Westminster Pol. Ct. ( L.), 19- 9- 23, to 4 mos. impt. for larceny ( servant). 29— Lancashire, Chorley ( Co.).— Robert Lewis, Case No. 82, 14- 9- 23, and identical with David Lewis, C. R. O. No. 21661- 19, and remanded till 24th inst. 30 - Staffordshire, Smethwick ( Co.).— Thomas Edwin Price, C. R. O. No. 3381- 02, Case No. 94, 7- 5- 23, on S, changed with cyclestealing. 31.— Yorkshire ( E. R.), Hull ( City).— Harry Green, Case No. 11, 14- 9- 23. 4 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Friday, September 14, 1923. PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 32 — F Division. - Phillip Meredith, C. R. O. No. M/ 7215 ( no pre. con. traced), Case No. 119, 12- 9- 23. Warrant issued. Inf. to C. R. O. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 33.— B Division.— 18th inst., between Nice and Victoria Station ( L.).— Diamond necklace, in two parts, composed of 54 diamonds and set in palladium, very valuable ; pendant brooch, consisting of a 15ct. sapphire, surrounded by diamonds, set in gold, very valuable ; pair hook- on earrings. ( one broken), each set 2 small pearls, with very largo white pear shaped j> earl hanging, very valuable. Inf. to C. R. O. DENBIGHSHIRE. 34.— Colwyn Bay ( Co.).— 17th inst., from hut on beach, at Old Colwyn.— Pair black folding binoculars, marked 8X ; 6 stainless tea spoons, marked Stainless ; screwdriver, about lOin. long. Inf. to Supt. Jones, Colwyn Bay. * 4* DEVONSHIRE. 35.— Exeter ( City).— 17th or 18th inst., by housebreaking ( window insecure).— Lady's 18ct. keeper ring, turban pattern, 553 u believed scratched inside. Inf. to the C. C., Exeter. 36.— Exeter ( City).— 18th inst., gent's Bowns Superb bicycle, No. 9/ 1542, 26in. frame, enamelled black, with gold lines, 28in. by 1 Jin. wheels, raised plated handle- bars, roller lever brakes, new Dunlop tyres, Lucas No. 61 bell, rear carrier, Lycett saddle, nut missing from crank cotter and cotter pin burred over, Dunlop plated pump.— Suspicion is attached to A Man, b. 1895, 5ft. 8 or 9in., stout build, c. fresh, clean shaven, short neck; dress, navy blue suit, soft collar and tie, wearing 2 silver rings. Inf. to the C. C., Exeter. DORSETSHIRE. 37.— Wareham ( Co.).— 17th inst., from officers' quarters, Bovington Camp. 17th inst.— Gent's half hunter gold keyless watch, English lever, No. 57357, maker's name Dent, R. N. outside in monogram, little glass outside case missing ; plain link gold chain, ordinary fastener, gold matchbox attached ; inlaid wooden box ; gold front stud ; Waterman self filling fountain pen ; pocket wallet with gold corners ( 1 missing), containing game licence granted at Rothies, Scotland, and motor driver's licence granted at Kingston, Surrey, in name of Reginald Nasmith. Inf. to Supt. Toop, Wareham. DURHAM. 38.— South Shields ( Boro.).— 20th or 21st inst., by shopbreaking ( boring holes in back door and releasing catch).— 2 skunk furs, 5 strands each, dk. brown, 2yds. long, 16in. wide, lined brown silk, chain fasteners ; squirrel do., 3 strands, dk. brown, 2yds. long, 8in. wide, lined dk. brown silk, chain fastener; 16 crepe- de- chine and artificial silk jumpers, nearly all beaded at neck, wrists and front, some have elastic band fastener, and some fasten with a band of the same material as the jumper, the crepe- de- chine are of the following colours : sky, pink, and peach, all pale shades ; the silk jumpers are of various colours : navy, nigger brown and peach ; and 4s. 2d. Inf. to the C. C., South Shields. HAMPSHIRE. 39.— Southampton ( Boro.).— F om a shop, silver cigarette case, gold clasp stone setting, weighs about 12ozs., 4£ in. by 3in., 5/ 8in. thick, Monday, September 24, 1923. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 5 PROPERTY STOLEN— continued. fluted both sides, depicts setting sun, Russian inscription inside, which ends 1914 and 1915, one end has a match holder with hinge broken, and holo runs through for chain attachment. Inf. to the C. C., Southampton. 40. Southampton ( Boro.).— 10th inst., from a cafe, lady's gold ring, set 5 diamonds ; do., set diamonds and sapphires. Inf. to the C. C., Southampton. 41. Southampton ( Boro.).— 15th inst., from a cabin on s. s. ' Leviathan.'— Gold tiepin, miniature of a champagne bottle, bearing white square with inscription Champagne, 1874. t1 - r « . on. Inf. to tho C. C., Southampton. 42. Southampton ( Boro.).— 16th inst., by housebreaking— Gold medal, The Atherley Bowling Green Club thereon ; do., round, Atherley Bowling Club on face, J. Day on back, has been made into a brooch, pin broken ; do., oval, Atherley Bowling Club on face ; gold tiepin, set pearls and emerald In centre. Inf. to the C. C., Southampton. 43. Southampton ( Boro.).— 19th inst., by house- breaking.— Lady's gold wristlet watch ; 3 gold neckchains ( 1 long and 2 short) ; gold pendant, set turquoise ; silver pendant, set brilliants ; gold ring, set diamonds and opals ; plain gold keeper do. ; gold wedding do. ; gold curb bracelet; gold bar do., gate pattern ; gold bangle, heart shaped ; gold brooch; platinum butterfly do. ; Jubilee sovereign ; lady's gold clasp bracelet; 2 lady's gold watches and chain bracelets, with fasteners j long gold neckchain; short do. ; gold locket, double fastening, containing 2 photos ; gold keeper ring, engraved W. B. to A. M. S. ; gold diamond gipsy do. ; gold dress do., ruby and sapphire ; cameo brooch ; pair gold and turquoise earrings ; pair black jet do. ; pair amber and gold do. ; gold scarf- pin, set diamond ; gold pin, set ruby and pearl; 2 sets gold dress studs ; 2 gent's gold watches : pair gold sleeve- links. Inf. to the C. C., Southampton. HERTFORDSHIRE. 4 y 44.— Hitchin ( Co.).— Adverting to Case No. 53, 21- 9- 23. Additional property.— Gent's gold watch, very old, white face, Canadian maker's name on face, out of order; black Army kit- bag, No. 407694 stamped thereon, was left behind by the thief. Inf: to Supt. Warren, Hitchin. LANCASHIRE. 45.— Ulverston ( Co.).— 15th inst., from motor garage.— Brown leather handbag, about 18in. long, fastens with a clasp, containing 4 sparking plugs ( Lodge) ; petrol filter ; petrol injector ; pair of pliers ; screw key ; 2 maps and leather backed pocket book. Inf. to Supt. Johnston, Ulverston. SURREY. 46.— Guildford ( Boro.).— 17th inst., by house- breatting. 3 white handled table knives, William Rowbotham, 1751, Sheffield, Fast Handle, stamped on blades ; small table knife, George Butter & Co., Sheffield, V. R. and crown stamped on blade; white handle carving fork, nearly new ; 2 military pattern hair brushes, raised backs, Debenham, Chelmsford, stamped on side ( worn) ; O. K. razor black handle, in case ; shaving brush, white handle, ( broken).— Suspicion is attached to A Man, b. about 1883, 5ft 5 or 6in., medium build, slight stoop, h. brown, lost or deforned finger ( believed) rt. hand ; dress, dk. brown suit, trilby hat or cap. Had in his possession scissors grinding barrow, painted red, lined yellow or dirty white, brass rail each side on top, Smith, Grinder and Tinsmith, painted on front. Inf. to the C. C., Guildford. 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 CYCLES. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 47.'— W Division.— Adverting to Case No. 64, 21- 9- 23. Additional inf. :— Registration Book stolen with machine. NORFOLK. 48.— Downham Market ( Co.).— 20th inst., " Douglas," solo, 1915 model. EX- 520. 2f H. P. Belt drive. Colour grey and blue, black disc wheels and frame, nickel plated exhaust 1 Jin. diameter. Two- speed gear. Tansad on rear carrier. 6 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Friday, September 14, 1923. MOTOR CARS AND MOTOR CYCLES— conid. Spare belt tied underneath carrier. Front index plate bent. New back mudguard, Douglas thereon. Rubber covered footrests. Excise Licence, 10- 1- 23, attached. Loser holds Registration Book. SOMERSETSHIRE. 49.— Weston- super- Mare ( Co.).— 20th inst., " Douglas," solo, 1923 model. YA- 5794. Engine No. 60255. 2J H. P. Chain- cum- belt drive. Large exhaust with silencer on end. Gear box No. 46302. Excise Licence expires 31- 12- 23. Loser holds Registration Book. PROPERTY FOUND. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 50.— G Division. - Believed stolen: 6 silver dessert spoons, M. and W., makers, thereon ; 6 do. coffee spoons, bean tops, M. and W., makers, thereon ; 6 silver handle fruit knives, Alpha, rustless blades ; pair plated asparagus servers, G. G. S. & H., makers ; 12 plated dinner forfcs ; 3 fish knives and forks, bone handles, chased heron in water ; 12 plated dessert forks ; 6 plated table spoons; 6 do. dessert spoons, Lux Plate thereon; 12 dessert knives, stainless steel, makers Edward Gem & Co. ; 2 plated table spoons, initials I. D., and D. O. in old English letters on other ; tea spoon, initials D. O. in old English ; 3 table forks, initials I. D. and D. O. in old English ] 2 jam spoons ; 2 butter knives ; pair fish servers, bone handles, chased fisherman in boat; salad server, carved bone handle ; sardine fork ; sugar sifter ; sauce ladle ; carving knife, Sheffield make, Firth Stainless ; 2 small plated sauce boats, on 3 feet, N., Ltd., in triangle on bottom ; sugar scuttle and scoop ; silver plated cream jug, J. H. Potter, A. l silver plate, R. D. 462194, Sheffield ; pint tankard, glass bottom, engraved ferns, E. W. thereon ; plated egg cup stand, 4 cups and spoons ; brown leather suit- case, 22 x 12 x 5. Inf. to C. R. O. ESSEX. " il— Saffron Walden ( Co.).— Case No. 50, 10- 9- 23 cancelled. Bicycle claimed. LANCASHIRE. • 52.— Church ( Co.).— 8th inst., abandoned on Burnley Road, Altham, gent's black enamelled bicycle, 26in. frame, 28in. wheels, silver plated handle- bars, saddle with 3 spiral springs, rubber pedals, rim brakes, Non- Slipping tyre front wheel, The Land's End tyre back wheel, black metal pump and silver plated bell, in poor condition. Inf. to Supt. Sharman, Church. RE- CONVICTIONS. 53.— Frederick Dane, aliases William Henry Springate, John Season, Matthew Carr and Henry Springate, C. R. O. No. S/ 1006, 111. Cir. 54- 17, was sentenced as William Springate, at Clerkenwell Pol. Ct. ( L.), 18- 9- 23, to 3 mos. impt. for being a suspected person. Pre. con. of larceny, attempted larceny ( person) and minor offences at PONTYPRIDD ( James Thompson), BIR- MINGHAM, CARDIFF ( James Morgan), LEICESTER ( William Henry Dean), DON- CASTER ( William Henry Toes), GOWERTON ( Henry Smith), BLACKPOOL ( Frederick Dane), YORK ( William McCarthy), CITY OF LONDON ( Solomon Isaacs), GLASGOW ( William Springer), BELFAST ( Michael Brady) and on B, D, E, G and J. 54.— Henry Claude Grimshaw, C. R. O. No. 21431- 22, was sentenced at Buxton P. Sess., 19- 9- 23, to 1 and 1 mos. impt. ( cons.) for larceny from gas meter ( 2 cases). See Case No. 18, 21- 9- 23. 55.— James Hill, C. R. O. No. 20280- 22, was sentenced at Brentwood P. Sess., 20- 9- 23, to 3 and 3 mos. impt. ( cons.) for indecent assault ( 2 cases). See Case No. 19, 21- 9- 23. 56.— Kitty Tunmore, C. R. O. No. 17799- 18, was sentenced as Kitty Irene Morris at Northallerton ( N. R.) Pol. Ct., 20- 9- 23, to 6 mos. impt. for larceny. Pre. con. of larceny, fraud and a minor offence at SOUTH SHIELDS ( Kitty Tunmore) and NEW- CASTLE ( Kitty Morris). 57.— Mabel Hale, C. R. O. No. 10536- 18, was sentenced at Reading ( Boro.) Pol. Ct., 19- 9- 23, to 3 mos. impt: See Case No. 46, 12- 9- 23. 58.— William Joseph Butler, C. R. O. No. 13679- 20 was sentenced at Lyndhurst ( Co.) Pol. Ct., 20- 9- 23, to 1 mo. impt. See Case No. 20, 21- 9- 23. Monday, September 24, 1923. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 7 LATER INFORMATION. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. 59. Slough ( Co.).— John Donne Bache, Case No. 130, 19- 9- 23, is identical with John Done Bache, C. R. O. No. 20429- 19, b. 1887, 5ft. 6in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. blue. A farm bailiff ; native of Worcester. Pre. con. of minor offence at WESTON WESTON- SUPER- MARE. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Pearce, Slough. HERTFORDSHIRE. 60.— Bishops Stortford ( Co.).— Adverting to Case No. 132, 19- 9- 23.— Richard D. Reeve, C. R. O. No. 15569- 23, Additional inf.— Dk. bushy moustache, full face ; dress, bluish- grey suit, It. grey cap, boots. May be found at lodging houses and low class public houses. Warrant issued. Inf. to Acting Supt. Maskell, Bishops Stortford. STAFFORDSHIRE. 61.— Forebridge ( Co.).— For failing to report.— Herbert Riley, C. R. O. No. 190- 23, b. 1884,5ft. 6Jin., medium build, c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. grey, mole rt. of nose, scar 1. of forehead, woman's head rt., bird, shield, dagger, anchor 1. forearm, crossed swords 1. wrist, ring 3rd 1. finger. A labourer ; native of Stafford, where he has cons, for wounding with intent, larceny, rape, indecent assault and a minor offence. May be dealt with where found. Portrait will appear next issue Supplement B. Inf. to Supt. Pulliner, For. bridge, Stafford. SURREY. 62.- Godalming ( Co.).— For stealing, 3rd inst., lady's purse and £ 1.— William Albert Anderson, alias Robert John St. Clair, C. R. O. No. 20035- 19, b. 1896, 5ft. 2in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. blue. A labourer; native of Alaska. Pre. con. of larceny, attempted burglary, possessing house- breaking implements and minor offences at GODALMING and on A, S and T. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Tamplin, Godalming. PERSONS IN CUSTODY WHO MAY BE WANTED ELSEWHERE. 63.— Remanded at Liverpool ( City) Pol. Ct. till 27th inst., charged with being a reputed thief.— John Burns, C. R. O. No. 1531- 08, Case No. 85, Supplement A ( Vol. VI.), b. 1886, 5ft. 5| in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. grey, L. B. and pierced heart 1. hand. A hawker ; native of Liverpool. Pre. con. of shopbreaking, warehousebreaking, larcenv and minor offences at LIVERPOOL, SOUTH- AMPTON, RHYL ( John Burns) and SALFORD ( John Riley). PROPERTY STOLEN. STAFFORDSHIRE. 64— Burton- on- Trent ( Co.).— 14th or 15th inst., by housebreaking ( breaking glass in kitchen window and getting through aperture), gold neckchain, fine links, pendant of 3 stones attached, drop pattern, topaz, amethyst and white stone ; lady's small green enamelled watch, with green bow and pin attached, keyless, white face, gold hands, out of order ; gold curb bracelet, medium links, small padlock attached, believed 9ct. ; gent's silver English lever watch, glass missing ( out of order) ; pair gent's hair brushes, white bristles, silver plated backs, engine turned, C. O. S. thereon ; 2 sable necklets, with head and tail, unlined ; pair brown motor goggles ; 3 gent's white silk handkerchiefs, large, E. S. in corner ; brown leather brief bag, M. S. thereon. Suspicion is attached to George Clarke, alias George Briggs, C. R. O. No. 252- 96, Case No. 115, Supplement A ( Vol. III.), b. 1871, 5ft. 5in., slim build, c. fresh, h. brown ( turning grey), e. grey, clean shaven, mole rt. cheek, flower, bird and star 1. forearm ; dress, dk. grey cord coat ( J. W. Lovegrove, Tailor, and J. Dishley on tab inside breast pocket), grey striped trousers, black vest, It. grey cap, collar, tie, boots, ( Saxone inside tops, recently soled and heeled). A fitter ; native of London. Pre. con. of housebreaking, larceny, attempted larceny and minor offences at ROTHERHAM, HANDSWORTH, COVENTRY, BOOTLE, MANCHESTER, BURTON- ON- TRENT ( George Clarke), CHESTERTON ( George Thompson) and on T. Left behind gent's soft collar, 242- 15 and W. M. Dishley thereon. Inf. to Supt. Heath, Burton- on- Trent. Printed and Published for Ilia Majesty' « Stationery Office by the Receive? for the Metropolitan Police District, New Sootland Yard, London, S. W. I.