COMPENTIAL SUPPLEMENT A No. 1. FRIDAY, JANUARY 2, 1925. Vol. XII. II VAf I i i v: vi::>: SI raj RIGHT FOREFINGER PRINT UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED. R. Ring Finger. R. Middle Finger. COHFIDENTIAL Supplement A THE POLICE GAZETTE No. 1. FRIDAY, JANUARY 2, 1925. Vol. XII. EXPERT AND TRAVELLING CRIMINALS. 1, George Wilson, aliases Alfred Morton Wyllie, John Daniel Wyliie, John Alexander, Alfred John David Wyllie, Sydney Arthur Metherall, John Daniel Mortyon Wyllie, Robert Gemmell, Robert Henry Gemmell, George Henry Wilson, V. C. and Capt. Angus, V. C., C. R. O. No. 222- 1919. Description : B. ( London) 1880, 5ft. 4* in., c. fresh, h. brown ( turning grey, thin on top), e. blue, scar 1. temple and back rt. hand, protruding upper lip. Personal Weaknesses, Peculiarities, etc. : Walks smartly, fairly well educated, very plausible. Sentenced at C. L. S., 12- 9- 1922, to 3 yrs. pen., for false pretences. Liberated^ on licence, 12- 12- 1924, to Leicester. Pre. con. of false pretences, larceny and a minor offence at bllKLUNl*, GLASGOW, GREENOCK, EDINBURGH, LEICESTER, JARROW and on W. A criminal who on occasions has carried firearms. Method— ( i) Called on a bank manager in a provincial district , represented he was desirous of having his banking account transferred to the local bank, signed the necessary form for transfer, and was allowed to take two cheques books on condition that no cheques were used until the balance was received. Soon afterwards he obtained possession of a motor car and for payment of same tendered a worthless cheque. ( ii) Obtained lodgings, borrowed cash from the landlady's son and then absconded without paying his account. ( iii) Represented he was about to purchase a motor car, was given a trial run and whilst on the return journey a tyre burst; he subsequently arranged with a firm to supply four new tyres and then induced the proprietor to cash a cheque for £ 2. In another instance he called at a motor garage obtained a quantity of petrol and tendered in payment a cheque. On another occasion he Presented a cheque in payment for goods obtained from a garage, proprietor at the same time he also induced him to cash another cheque by stating that he had not sufficient ready money to pay the wages of two men, whose services he had enlisted through a labour exchange. In each case the cheque was worthless. frl Engaged rooms for two men and himself, had a substantial meal, and then persuaded the pro- prietress of the restaurant to cash a cheque ( worthless) and later absconded. M Secured lodging, by saying he was engaged by a London firm to put in the heating apparatus atalocal factory, engaged the landlord's son as one of his hands and later induced the landlord to cash a valueless cheque. Iri) Purchased two trench coats from a clothier, gave a cheque ( worthless) in payment and received the balance in cash. ( rii) Inserted advertisements in the newspapers for bogus situations and then endeavoured to obtain money as security. In another instance he advertised in the press tor an assistant snopman ana subsequently falsely obtained sums of money as security from applicants. ( viii) Obtained the keys of three houses, which were to be demolished under the pretext of viewing them to assist in giving an estimate for pulling them down, he then stripped tnem ot merai, m etc., which he disposed of. ( ix) By means of a bogus coal society he obtained goods and money. ( x) Borrowed a bicycle and later endeavoured to dispose of it. Appropriated a box and clothing he had received to deliver. ( xi) Associated with a young female, with a view to marriage, rented a house, and then attempted, to obtain a quantity of furniture without paying for same. ( xii) Soon after arriving in a district he represented himself as the secretary and treasurer of a branch of the Discharged Soldiers' and Sailors' Federation ; engaged several young women at 25s. per week to canvass and collect in various districts on behalf of St. Dunstan's Homes for Blinded Soldiers. By a similar false representation he obtained from a firm, a number of jerseys which he stated were for use in a boxing competition which was being promoted for the purpose of helping the funds of the Association. In support of his statements he produced false typewritten documents. Later, on hearing that police were making enquiries, he absconded with the money collected. ( xiii) He was sent by an ergineering firm, with whom he had obtained employment, to a distant town to examine a heating apparatus and whilst there introduced himself to a widow who was acting as a caretaker. Within a very short time the banns for marriage were published and later Wilson obtained possession of the widow's savings, under the pretext of purchasing articles for the home, which he failed to do, and absconded leaving her in straitened circumstances. At the time this happened he was living with another young woman whom he met soon after liberation from a sentence and induced to live with him under promise of marriage. The portrait is a good likeness. Specimen of handwriting at C. R. O. Subsequent History. L - 4 ^ 2. Guy Hart, aliases Albert Edward Marriott, Bert Marriott, John Skyrme, George Clarke, Archibald Morgane. Albert E. G. Marriott, Bowers and Captain Graham Willoughby, C. R. O. No. 13591- 1923. Description : B. ( Hereford) 1902, 5ft. 5£ in., c. fresh , h. and e. dk. brown, scar 1. side of throat and behind 1. ear. Sentenced at C. C. C., 16- 7- 1923, to 15 and 15 mos. impt. ( conc.), for larceny and forging and uttering a cheque and obtaining £ 300 by forged instrument. Liberated 2- 8- 1924, to Hereford. Has also been convicted at TORONTO of operating a bogus employment agency and conspiracy to defraud. Method— ( i) Corresponded with a firm of moneylenders and by false representations and a forged promissory note obtained, as a loan, the sum of £ 300 ; for repayment of same he gave forged post dated cheques. It is believed that the cheques were stolen, either by Marriott or a female companion, from the coat pocket of a friend at the time he visited the house where they were residing. { ii) With an accomplice hired a motor car and requested the chauffeur to drive to a distant town. Whilst on the journey a call at a country public house was made and the driver was induced to partake of a quantity of spirits. Later the journey was continued with Hart driving the car. After reaching a certain town the chauffeur was removed from the car and left at a garage, and it was later alleged that he was drugged at the time the call at the public house was made. Hart and his companion then absconded with the car which was eventually discovered at a garage in London. p) Obtained lodgings and subsequently left without settling his account. On another occasion when leaving his lodgings without paying his account he decamped with two trunks and contents the property of fellow lodgers. ( iv) Rented furnished apartments and later stole a blank cheque, belonging/ to the landlady, which he forged and uttered. ( v) With a confederate inserted an advertisement in the Press stating that a vacancy had occurred for a young gentleman as private secretary, one possessing private means preferred, salary £ 500. Numerous applications for the appointment were received and later replies were sent to applicants requesting them to forward a stated sum — which varied in amount— as a guarantee of good faith and to defray the costs of a solicitor's representative in making enquiries and investigating as to the genuineness of the references and other details, if the latter proved satisfactory the post would be offered to them. Associates : Netley Lucas, Case No. 260 ( Vol. XI.), William George Davies, C. R. O. No. 12633- 1921 ( now in pen.) ( with each of whom he has been convicted), and Frederick James Wellard, C. R. O. No. 7653- 1923. The portrait is a good likeness. Specimen of handwriting at C. R. O. Subsequent history 3. George Thomas Willsea, aliases George Tooke, George Thomas Tooke, George William Tooke and George William Smith, C. R . O. No. 582- 1907. Description : B. ( Norwich) 1876, 5ft. 2| in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown ( turning grey), e. brown, nose been broken, scar rt. eyebrow and second 1. finger, pugilist, star and crossed flags rt. forearm, fourth 1. finger been broken. Personal Weaknesses, Peculiarities, etc. : Generally walks quickly with hands in trousers pockets and his head forward. Sentenced at Great Yarmouth Sess., 28- 4- 1919, to 3 yrs. pen. and remanet of former sentence for burglary and larceny ( 3 cases). Subsequently sentenced at King's Lynn Sess., 5- 7- 1922, te. 2 yrs. impt. for burglary ( 2 cases) and housebreaking. Liberated on second licence, 10- 12- 1924, to King's Lynn Pre eon of larcenv, housebreaking, burglary, shopbreaking, churchbreaking and minor offences at NORWICH. DEREHAM, GREAT YARMOUTH, COLCHESTER, WOODBRIDGE and CAMBRIDGE. A troublesome offender who has travelled different parts of the country with round- abouts, etc. Method— ( i) A persistent criminal who has gained access to dwellinghouses on numerous occasions by breaking a pane of glass and releasing the catch, or by means of insecurely fastened kitchen windows. In one instance seven dwellinghouses in close proximity to each other were entered during one night. ( ii) Effected entrance to two shops by breaking a pane of glass and releasing the catch of the window. Has also effected entry to churches and lock- up shops by forcing the window catches. ( iii) Stole a bicycle from a shed, the door of which had been fastened but not locked. fiv) Gained access to a country hotel, during the night, by forcing the window of a club room. The portrait is a good likeness. Specimen of handwrtiing at C. R. O. i ^ Subsequent history.. M, Jll£ Lt. Mm ^.. MM^ lU^ fu 4. Henry Clifford, aliases William Williams, Henry Williams, Henry Lyons, Henry Lines, Harry Williams, Henry William Lines, Harry Lindon, George Blackpool, Asher Ezekiel Lyons and George Brackpool, C. R. O. No. 470- 1900 ( for M. P. D. S. R. N. 891). Description : B. ( Birmingham) 1878, 5ft. 4in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue, scar rt. side fore- head, soldier, woman and bust of woman rt., woman, horse's head, anchor, Faith, Hope and Charity 1. forearm, bracelet rt. wrist. Personal Weaknesses, Peculiarities, etc. : Boasts about his abilities as a comedian. Sentenced at Wisbech Sess., 2- 7- 1924, to 6 mos. impt. for larceny. Liberated, 3- 12- 1924:, to Wisbech. Pre. con. of horsestealing, cyclestealing, larceny, burglary, shopbreaking, false pretences and minor offences at BIRMINGHAM, WORCESTER, PLYMOUTH, HANLEY and on G, J and K. Cases of larceny on N and S were taken into consideration when sentence was passed. A troublesome cycle thief. Is said to be a violinist, who, at one time obtained his livelihood by performing as a single turn at clubs, smoking concerts and cinemas. Method— ( i) Obtained lodgings, stated he was a musician and borrowed a violin to play at a neighbouring town, also obtained the loan of a bicycle as a means to convey him there, promised to return later during the evening, but failed to do so. ( ii) Obtained employment with a travelling show and subsequently absconded with clothing belonging to the proprietor. ( iii) Called on a fruiterer and enquired as to whether he had a diamond ring for sale and received a reply in the affirmative. Clifford then stated that he was employed as a violinist at a well known cinema, that one of his colleagues would purchase the ring, and if it was entrusted to him he would return during the evening with the property or the sum required, which he failed to do. ( iv) Gained entrance to a shop by forcing a temporary wooden panel of lront door and releasing the catch. ( v) Visited a house where Ellen Rogers, C. R. O. No. 18371- 1920, had obtained a situation and later, with her, absconded with a quantity of goods belonging to Rogers' employer. ( vi) Stole a horse and van which he later endeavoured to dispose of. Has disposed of some of the property at pawnbrokers' shops. Associates : Frank Proctor, C. R. O. No. 833- 1905 ( with whom he has been convicted). Specimen of handwriting at C. R. O. Subsequent htator Lj^ p^ lf^ 5. Margaret Smith, C. R. O. No. 11424- 1920. Description : B. ( London) 1898, 5ft. 3in., c. pale, h. It. brown, e. blue, second and third fingers each hand deformed. Personal Weaknesses, Peculiarities, etc. : Smart appearance. Sentenced at Northampton Sess., 10- 4- 1924, to 9 mos. impt. for larceny. Liberated, 26- 11- 1924, into the M. P. D. Pre. con. of larceny at DERBY, WELLINGBOROUGH and on D, T and Y. A persistent and troublesome shoplifter. Method— See ( i) in Case No. 6 ( Vol. XII.). Associates : Laura Partridge, Case No. 366 ( Vol. VIII.), Peggy O'Neil, C. R. O. No. 3900- 1920 ( now in prison), Margaret Spinks, C. R. O. No. 8299- 1920, Rachael Strong, C. R. O. No. 18483- 1920, Gertrude Skelton, C. R. O. No. 9434- 1921, Marie Butler, C. R. O. No. 10110- 1921 ( with each of whom she has been convicted), and Rose Moore, C. R. O. No. 14358- 1914. The portrait is a good likeness. Specimen of handwriting at C. R. O. Su^ uentHisto JmA^ AAM^. r 6. Lilian Dalley, aliases Lily Dally, Lilian Lewis, Lily Dalley and Lilian Vidler, C. R. O. No. 246- 1924. Description : B. ( London) 1894, 5ft. U- in., c. sallow, h. dk. brown, e. brown, long scar rt. cheek, I love Bob Smith, J. M., rt., heart, I love Bill Widler and C. R. 1. forearm, I love Bill Smith back 1. hand. Personal Weaknesses, Peculiarities, etc. : Smart appearance. Sentenced at Northampton Sess., 10- 4- 1924, to 9 mos. impt. for larceny. Liberated, 26- 11- 1924, into the M. P. D. Pre. con. of larceny at DERBY, WELLINGBOROUGH and on D and F. A troublesome and clever shoplifter. Method— ( i) With confederates travelled by train to Provincial towns and entered drapers' establishments, usually at a time when trade was quiet or during meal time. Excuses were put forward as to the articles shown that were easily accessible, and a kind asked for which necessitated the assistant going to another room or to the window for the goods displayed. While the attention of the assistant was momentarily diverted furs and other articles of value were purloined and secreted beneath her clothing. On the return of the assistant an article of little value was eventually decided upon and paid for, thus enabling her to leave the shop with as little suspicion as possible. In some instances the goods were despatched by post to receivers in London, and she made her return by the first available train, in others, in order to assist in evading arrest she has boarded an omnibus and travelled to a distant town, and from there availed herself of the train. Establishments in the Metropolis have also been visited, ostensibly to make purchases, but at the first available opportunity she has stolen various articles and then decamped. ( ii) Obtained lodgings and subsequently stole articles of clothing. Associates : Diana Black, Case No. 252 ( Vol. VIII.), Margaret Smith, Case No. 5 ( Vol. XII.), Bertha Holmes, C. R. O. No. 3934- 1917, Peggy O'Neill, C. R. O. No. 3900- 1920 ( now in prison), Margaret Spinks, C. R. O. No. 8299- 1920, and Rachael Strong, C. R. O. No. 18483- 1920 ( with each of whom she had been convicted). The portrait is a good likeness. Specimen of handwriting at C. R. O. Subsequent ^ to^. L.^. Ud. MLLiU iM.- UU- L... ' A % " N The following persons who have already appeared in Supplement A have been re- convicted as follows— Horatio Llewellyn Griffiths, Case No. 181 ( Vol. I.), was sentenced as Henry Llewellyn Griffiths, at Salford Pol. Ct., 4- 12- 1924, to 3 mos. impt. for attempting to steal from an offertory box in a Roman Catholic Church. y Emily Joyce, Case No. 298 ( Vol. I.), was as Edith Brereton, at Tunbridge Wells Pol. Ct., 13- 12- 1924, bound over for 12 mos., for being found on enclosed premises. ^ Charles Gilbert Rees, Case No. 329 ( Vol. I.), was sentenced as Charles Rees, at South Bolton Pol. Ct., 6- 12- 1924, to 1 mo's impt., for stealing a pair of boots from a shop during the temporary absence of the shopkeeper. 8, John Petrie, Case No. 5 ( Vol. II.), was sentenced as John Ross, at the Mansion House Pol. Ct. ( L), 20- 11- 1924, to 2, 2 and 2 mos. impt. ( cons.), for false pretences ( 2 cases) and attempted false pretences, ( i) Induced an acquaintance to advance him a sum of money by representing he was employed by a well- known steamship company. ( ii) Persuaded a refreshment caterer to advance him cash by representing himself as a chartered accountant with an office near by and stating he had lost his wallet. He called again the following day and endeavoured to obtain a further sum. A case of fraud at Hatfield Peverel was taken into consideration when sentence was passed. 9. Arthur Edward Smith, Case No. 106 ( Vol. II.). was sentenced as James Clark, at Margate Pol. Ct., 11- 12- 1924, to 6 mos. impt. for false pretences. Called upon residents and gave demonstrations with electric vacuum cleaners, then forwarded fictitious orders to the firm he was representing and drew his commission. ^ Herbert Jones Whittle, Case No. 363 ( Vol. II.), was sentenced at Salford Pol. Ct., 29- 11- 1924, to 3 and 3 mos. impt. ( cons.) and 3 mos. ( conc.), for false pretences ( 2 cases), and attempted false pretences. Method as in original case. 10. Richard Burrell, Case No. 197 ( Vol. III.), was sentenced at C. L. S., 18- 12- 1924, to 21 mos. impt,, ^ for shopbreaking and larceny. With James Bryant, C. R. O. No. S/ 167S19 ( convicted with him), gained access to a poulterer's shop by climbing double doors and then forcing door at rear of premises. William Parker, Case No. 220 ( Vol. IV.), was sentenced at Middlesex Sess., 29- 11- 1924, to 3 yrs. pen., for larceny ( 4 cases). Method as in original case. Five cases of a similar nature were taken into consideration when sentence was passed. John Mclntyre, Case No. 406 ( Vol. IV.), was sentenced at Skipton P. Sess., 10- 12- 1924, to 1 mo's impt., for fowlstealing. James Cooksley, Case No. 47 ( Vol. V.), was sentenced as James Johnson, at Northampton 1 P. Sess., 8- 12- 1924, to 3 mos. impt., for frequenting. Albert King, Case No. 423 ( Vol. V.), Alexander Cohen, C. R. O. No. 797- 1907, and Edward Phillips, C. R. O. No. 16555- 1924, were convicted with him 11, James Edward Green, Case No 202 ( Vol. V.), was sentenced as Arthur Pearman, at Hinckley P. J Sess., 4- 12- 1924. to 2 rnos. impt., for larceny ( bailee), obtained goods on the hire purchase system from a furniture dealer, which he commenced to dispose of before he completed payment. 12. Margaret Morris, Case No. 224 ( Vol. V.), was sentenced as Margaret Mary Morris, at Bristol Pol. J Ct., 11- 12- 1924, to 3 mos. impt.. for stealing an attache- case, etc., from inside a shop. 13. Albert King, Case No. 423 ( Vol. V.), was sentenced as Arthur Wing, at Northampton P. Sess., ^ 8- 12- 1924, to 3 mos. impt., for frequenting. James Cooksley, Case No. 47 ( Vol. V.), Alexander Cohen, C. R. O. No. 797- 1907, and Edward Phillips, C. Pv. O. No. 16555- 1924, were convicted with him. 14. Thomas Hargreaves, Cease No. 202 ( Vol. VI.), was sentenced as Arthur Valentine Trent, at West- — minster Pol. Ct. ( L.), 1- 12- 1924, to 3 mos. impt., for stealing purse, etc., from the person. 15. Henry Willis, Case No. 271 ( Vol. VI.), was sentenced as Henry Wilson, at Newcastle- upon- Tyne Pol. Ct., 8- 12- 1924, to 3 mos. impt. for loitering for the purpose of picking pockets. 16. Norman Charles Boddington, Case No. 342 ( Vol. VI.), was sentenced at C. C. C., 12- 12- 1924, to 3 yrs. pen. and 6 yrs. p. d. for fraud ( 4 cases), larceny and being a h. c. By means of false references he obtained admission to a nursing home where he stole two cheques belonging to a doctor; sub- sequently filled in the cheques made payable to a motor firm for a motor car. Also made out cheques on blank paper and obtained clothing, etc. Cases of fraud at Birmingham and Aldershot were taken into consideration when sentence was passed. ^ Edward McDonald White, Case No. 436 ( Vol. VI.), re- conviction as shown in Case No. 432 ( Vol. XI.), was quashed by Court of Criminal Appeal, 1- 12- 1924. 17. Arthur Cyril Bradley, Case No. 455 ( Vol. VI.), was sentenced at Hants Ass., 17- 11- 1924, ^ to 12 mos. impt. for false pretences ( 3 cases) and larceny ( 2 cases). Eight cases of false pretences at Chatham and in the M. P. D. and one of failing to report at Reading were taken into consideration when sentence was passed. Has used the names of Arthur West, George Ford, George Wills, Walter Woods, George West and Arthur Ward. 18. Beatrice Gould, Case No. 38 ( Vol. VIII.), was sentenced as Ellaline Ashleigh, at Southend- "" on- Sea P. Sess., 5- 12- 1924, to 6 and 6 mos. impt. ( cons.) for larceny ( 2 cases). Borrowed goods from persons whose acquaintance she had made, and subsequently pledged the articles. A case of larceny was taken into consideration when sentence was passed. 19. Harry Dickson, Case No. 220 ( Vol. VIII.), was, as Henry Dickson Jarvis, at Farnham P. / Sess., 11- 12- 1924, bound over in £ 5 for 2 yrs. for false pretences. Obtained money from charitably- disposed persons by relating a pitiful story and representing that he was desirous of redeeming clothing which he had pawned. 20. Henry John Woods, Case No. 300 ( Vol. IX.), was sentenced at Swansea P. Sess., 16- 12- 1924 to 6 and 6 mos. impt. ( cons.) for embezzlement ( 2 cases). 21. John Smith, Case No. 119 ( Vol. X.), was sentenced as John Mack Smith, at C. C. C., 12- 12- 1924, / to 14 mos. impt. for larceny ( 2 cases), ( i) Stole a suit- case from a motor car standing in the street. ( ii) Stole a dressing case from the footboard of an omnibus. 22. Harold Loughans, Case No. 36 ( Vol. XI.), was sentenced at C. L. S., 3- 12- 1924, to 12 mos. y impt. for stealing a bicycle from outside a church. 23. Sidney David Turp, Case No. 348 ( Vol. XI.), was sentenced as Arthur Edward Scott, at Surrey Ass., 2- 12- 1924, to 1 mo's. impt. for obtaining credit by fraud. Obtained food and lodgings by stating he was a foreman decorator and that his firm was about to decorate a public building. Five other cases were taken into consideration when sentence was passed. 24. Arthur Edwin Wood, Case No. 379 ( Vol. XI.), was sentenced at Surrey Ass., 2- 12- 1924, to ^ 3 yrs. pen. for burglary. Gained access to a dwelling house by using a ladder and entering through bedroom window. LATEST INFORMATION ^ George Wilson, Case No. 296 ( Vol. I.), was liberated, 17- 12- 1924, into the M. P. D. •/ John Rice, Case No. 207 ( Vol. II.), was liberated, 24- 12- 1924, into the M. P. D. Intended address: 56, Boundaries Road, Balham. ^ George Taylor, Case No. 53 ( Vol. III.), was liberated on licence, 18- 12- 1924, to Birmingham. Edward Mahoney, Case No. 31 ( Vol. IV.), was liberated on licence, 26- 12- 1924, to Sheffield. - George Stanley Wilson, Case No. 63 ( Vol. IV.), was liberated, 26- 12- 1924, to Liverpool. ^ William Cook, Case No. 336 ( Vol. IV.), was liberated, 27- 12- 1924, into the M. P. D. ^ Robert Humphreys, Case No. 340 ( Vol. IV.), was liberated, 16- 12- 1924, to Carmarthen. / George Roberts, Case No. 161 ( Vol. VI.), was liberated on licence, 28- 11- 1924, into the M. P. D. ^ Samuel Walton Kay, Case No. 364 ( Vol. VI.), was liberated on licence, 8- 12- 1924, to Man- chester. Thomas Nelson, Case No. 463 ( Vol. VI.), was liberated, 18- 12- 1924, into the M. P. D. Intended address: 8, Wansey Street, Walworth. - Evelyn Ernest Preston, Case No. 311 ( Vol. VII.), was liberated on licence, 12- 12- 1924, into the M. P. D. ^ James Ivor Newton Maddocks, Case No. 298 ( Vol. VIII), was liberated on licence, 26- 12- 1924, to Barry. ./ Charles Richardson, Case No. 146 ( Vol. IX.), was liberated on licence, 5- 12- 1924, into the M. P. D. y Alfred Cooling, Case No. 369 ( Vol. IX.), was liberated, 12- 12- 1924, into the M. P. D. Intended address: 30, Mortimer Road, Kingsland Road. y Thomas Thorpe, Case No. 406 ( Vol. IX.), was liberated, 24- 12- 1924, into the M. P. D. j James Briggs, Case No. 6 ( Vol. X.), was liberated, 18- 12- 1924, to Bedford. yfeose Nolan, Case No. 188 ( Vol. XI.), was liberated, 16- 12- 1924, to Liverpool. NOTE— In the event of information being received of the DEATH of any criminal whose particulars have appeared in POLICE GAZETTE SUPPLEMENT A, the fact should be notified to C. R. O. As the latest information or subsequent conviction of criminals, whose particulars have been inserted in Supplement A, will appear in each issue at the end of the cases, the original numbers should be cross- referenced on the printed lines provided for that purpose. SPECIAL NOTICE. When any person whose portrait and description have appeared in Supplement A is again arrested for any offence, and on account of being locally known the finger prints are not sent to C. R. O. for the purpose of search, it is requested that particulars of such conviction be sent to Criminal Record Office as soon as possible in order that they may appear in an early issue of Supplement A for the information of all forces. Printed and Published for His Majesty's Stationery Office by the Receiver lor the Metropolitan Police District New Scotland Yard, London, S. W. 1.