POUCE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, JANUARY 22, 1926. No. 10, VOL. XIII. 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. I. Communications for insertion in the Supplements C ( Aliens) and the Deserters Lists 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.— E Division.— For stealing £ 112.— John Dudley Carruthers, b. 1871 to 1876, 5ft. 10in., thin build, h. dk. brown ( turning grey and going bald on top), clean shaven, sunken cheeks, flat footed ; dress, dk. suit and overcoat, bowler hat. Was employed by Winter Distress League of Bedford Row ( L.) and was sent with £ 112 to pay wages of employees at St. Mary's, Great Northern and Willesden hospitals. Failed to do so and absconded. Inf. to C. R. O. BERKSHIRE. 2.— Windsor ( Boro.).— Reginald W. Purser, Case No. 1, 18- 1- 26, is identical with Reginald Wilkinson Purser, C. R. O. No. 16577- 22, b. 1879, 5ft. 5Jin., stout build, c. and li. fair, e. blue. A book- keeper ; native of London. Has cons, for embezzlement, larceny, forging and uttering and fraud in SOUTH AFRICA. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Windsor. ESSEX. 3.— Clacton- on- Sea ( Co.).— For obtaining credit by fraud between 2nd and 14th November, 1925.— Eddie Sandford, b. 1894, 5ft. 6in., c. and h. dk., clean shaven, thin face with deep marks each side, lost top 1st 1. finger ; dress, black coat and vest, dk. grey trousers, soft collar, black knitted tie, grey cap, brown shoes. An upholsterer. Engaged bed- sitting room and had breakfast, stating he had obtained work at local cinema to repair and clean seats which would take him 2 to 3 weeks ( false). Absconded, 14th November, without paying. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Phillibrown, Clacton- on- Sea. 4.— Colchester ( Boro.).— For obtaining £ 3 10s. by false pretences, 10th inst.— A Man who gave name of C. E. Hunt, b. 1891 to 1896, about 5ft. 8in., slim build, florid marks on cheeks, clean shaven ; dress, dk. overcoat ( waisted), believed bowler hat, pin stripe trousers, fawn spats, pointed shoes. Carried small brown attache- case. Called on firm of cabinet makers, said he was traveller for Dominion Machinery Co., of Halifax, and had come to examine machine which firm had recently bought from latter company. After the inspection said he had run short of cash and was handed £ 3 10s. to enable him to return to Halifax, and gave receipt. Enquiries elicited the fact that he has no connection with the Dominion Machinery Co. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Colchester. GLA MORG AN SHIRE. 5.— Barry Dock ( Co.).— James I. Keogh, Case No. 103. 15- 1- 26, is identical with James Joseph Keogh, C. R. O. No. 7146- 25, b. 1897, 5ft. 11 fin., o THE POLICE GAZETTE. Friday, January 22, 1926. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT— continued. c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. blue. A carpenter ; native of Dublin. Pre. con. of fraud at DUBLIN and on C. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Morris, Barry Dock. GLO ! TCESTERSHIRE. 6.— Bristol ( City).— For obtaining £ 3 by false pretences ( worthless cheque), 8th inst.— J. Ray- mond ( correct name believed Harrison), b. about 1886, oft. 7 or 8in., stiff build, c. fresh, h. brown ( going bald on top), clean shaven, full face, scar below rt. ear ; dress, black or dk. blue striped suit, fawn Trilby hat, black silk socks, shoes. Believed native of London. Induced his landlady to cash cheque on Cook & Sons Bank, Ludgate Circus ( L). The cheque is one of five lost by the owner of the book, the numbers of the other cheques being F 514203 to 514206. Attempted to obtain situation locally as salesman. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Bristol. 7.— Cheltenham ( Co.).— Man who gave name of Jackson, Case No. 6, 18- 1- 26, is identical with William Osborne, C. R. O. No. 14595- 15, Case No. 7, 20- 1- 26, b. 1892, 5ft, 8] in., c. fair, h. It. brown, e. grey, pierced heart, love, laurel and cross rt., sailor, flower, butterflv 1. forearm. Native of Canada. Pre. con. of larcenv, cvclestealing and fraud at STOCKTON- ON- TEES, DARLINGTON, DURHAM ( Robert Hcnrv Sedgewick i, D( JRSLEY, BOSTON ( Robert Henrv Smart), CANTERBURY ( Robert Henrv John' Smart), GLOUCESTER ( Albert Henry Smart) and WESTBURY ( William Osborne). Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Lane, Cheltenham. HAMPSHIRE. 8.— Portsmouth ( Boro.).— For obtaining 2 lady's coats by false pretences ( worthless cheque), at Southsea, 24th ult.— Samuel Bates, b. 1881 to 1886, 5ft. 6in., medium build, c. fresh, h. fair ( bald on top), e. blue- grey, thin face, clean shaven ; dress, brown overcoat with belt at back, Trilby hat, iron- grey suit, soft collar, tie, shoes. A joiner's foreman.— Toni Bates, b. 1896, 5ft. 6 oi^ 7in., thin build, c. fair, h. ( bobbed) dk., e. brown ; dress, brown coat, close fitting hat, brown shoes. Believed to have been an artiste. Ordered the coats and tendered in payment cheque on Barclay's Bank, Southsea. which was later returned marked A/ c Closed. Also obtained wines and spirits, clothing and money, by the same means, from other tradesmen. The man was employed as foreman by a local firm of builders, but was discharged in October last. Both left 27th ult,, owing a considerable sum as rent, for a boarding house they had rented, and taking with them a quantity of bedclothing and travelling trunks, believed to be the property of one of the boarders. The woman has since written the landlord, saying they intended going abroad. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C.. Portsmouth. 9.- Portsmouth ( Boro.).— For stealing £ 5 10s. 3£ d., 16th inst,— George Joseph Smith, b. 1883, 5ft. 8in., c. fresh, h. bald top, clean shaven, mole on face ; dress, sports coat, dk. trousers, fawn raincoat, It. cap. May endeavour to obtain work on Cunard boat at Southampton. Warrant issued. Inf. to the CO., Portsmouth. KENT. 10.— Tonbridge ( Co.).— Adverting to Case No. 80, 12- 10- 25. Amended inf. :— Mrs. Vaughan not now wanted. Warrant withdrawn. LANCASHIRE. 11.— Blackpool ( Boro.).— For leaving his wife and family chargeable to Common Fund of Fylde Union.— Henry Bentham, b. about 1870, 5ft. 4in., stout build, c. fresh, h. grey, clean shaven. A labourer. May be found working as bricklayer's labourer in Preston or Liverpool districts, ' Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Blackpool. Wednesday, January 27, 1926. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 13 APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT— continued. 12 — Old Traiiord ( Co.).— For obtaining £ 1 10s. by false pretences, 11th inst.— Charles Taylor, aliases Robert Stanley and Charles Stanley, C. R. O. No. 19472- 16, Case No. 68, 18- 1- 26, b. 1895, 5ft. 8in., medium build, c. fresh, h. black, e. brown, clean shaven, Egypt, 1914, and wreath rt. forearm ; dress, dk. suit and overcoat, Trilby hat, collar, tie, boots. A traveller ; native of Nantwich. Pre. con. of fraud at EDINBURGH, LIVERPOOL ( Clement Stanley), MANCHESTER ( Charles Clement Stanley) and on P. Called on clergyman, said he was employed at Treasurer's Dept. at Town Hall, Manchester, and his wife was dying at Dalkeith and required the money to enable him to visit her. Was handed the 30s. and said his father- in- law would refund the amount following day but nothing further has been heard of the matter. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Yates, Old Trafford. 13.— Old Traiford ( Co.).— For stealing ( servant), at Eccles, 17th inst., brown morocco dressing- case, 2ft. x 1ft. x 9in., containing ivory hair brushes, mirror, clothes brushes, jewel- case and silver stoppers ; lady's 18ct. Waterbury watch, Roman numerals, M. C. G. on case; lady's 18ct. ring, large emerald in centre surrounded small diamonds, set in platinum ; 18ct. dress do., emerald and two diamonds, in gipsy setting ; gold and pearl necklace, about 12in. long, old- fashioned ; gold pendant, set pearls; lady's gold dress chain, very thin, rope pattern, pearl and aquamarine pendant attached ; gent's 18ct. watch, key wind, white dial, Roman numerals ; gent's 15ct. half- hunter do., kejdess, white dial, Roman numerals, made by Monks of Bolton ; lady's 15ct. half- hunter do., keywind, Roman numerals, made by Wilson of Penrith, M. on back of case ; gent's gunmetal do., silvered face, Arabic numerals ; gent's rolled gold hunter do., Invincible make, keyless, Arabic numerals; gent's 15ct. signet ring, black onyx crest ; 15ct. curb bracelet, padlock attached ; lady's thin gold muff- chain, 4ft. long, Jubilee sovereign, button- hook, ivy leaf and heart shaped locket, engraved M. C. G. attached ; 22ct. oval locket, cross on back ; gent's brown leather suit- case, green lined, con- taining black ebony hair brushes, mirror, manicure set, writing pad, shoe horn and flask ; pair gent's brown shoes, size 8, stamped Findley's inside ; IJair gent's brown do., size 8, Hargan stamped inside ; pair gent's black kid boots, patent toes ; gent's grey worsted suit, fit man 5ft. 11 in., 45in. chest, single- breasted, usual pockets, Percy's, Ltd., Cross Street, Manchester, on tab ; six ties, various colours ; oxydised cigarette- case ; leather note- case, two compartments ; eight lady's linen handkerchiefs, stamped M. C. Page ; tin cash box, representing kitchen stove ; ordinary tin do. ; blue tin do. ; wooden do. ; Post Office do. ; Post Office Savings Bank books in names of Mary, Dick, Barbara and Grace Page ; cheque book on Lloyds Bank, Sale Branch, containing about six cheques ; lady's brown leather lap- over purse ; four £ 1 postal orders, stamped Singapore : and £ 26 8s. 6d.— Charles H. Wagstaife, b. 1894, 5ft. 8 or 9in., medium build, c. sallow, h. dk. brown, e. brown, South Country accent, 1. thumb nail marked as if broken ; dress, dress suit, white collar, black bow, white shirt, patent shoes. Was engaged as man- servant through a Manchester Employment Agency and stole the property. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Yates, Old Trafford. NOTTINGHAMSHIRE. 14.— Mansfield ( Co.).— Victor Fred Morton, Case No. 21, 13- 1- 26, is identical with Victor Frederick Morton, alias Frederick Goodall, 18545- 25, Case No. 3, 18- 1- 26, b. 1900, 5ft. 5£ in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. brown. A painter : native of Birmingham where he has con. for larceny. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Neate, Mansfield. 15.— Nottingham ( City).— For embezzling £ 3 15s., between 3rd and 28th ult.— Albert William Tippetts, b. 1877, 5ft. 8in., slim build, c. fair, h. brown, small brown moustache ( pointed ends), plausible, walks quickly ; dress, It. grey suit, dk. overcoat, fawn Trilby hat, collar, tie, white muffler, boots. In possession of navy blue suit. Was employed as traveller by Loughborough confectioner, collected debts amounting in all to about £ 25, for which he failed to account, and absconded on or about 1st inst. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Nottingham. PERSONS IN J CUSTODY WHO MAY BE WANTED ELSEWHERE. 16.— Remanded at Chesterfield ( Co.) Pol. Ct, till 23rd inst., charged with indecent assault on woman in public bus.— Mark Ward, C. R. O. No. S/ 172938, b. 1885, 5ft. 6 Jin., c. sallow, h. brown, e. grey. A labourer ; native of Dawley. Pre. con. of larceny at TAMWORTH. 10 THE POLICE GAZETTE. We dnesday, January 27, 1926. PERSONS IN CUSTODY— continued. 17.— Remanded at Preston ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 25th inst., charged with unlawful possession of a pair of boots.— John Mackay, C. R. O. No. 15685- 24, b. 1900, 5ft. 7in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. brown, full rigged ship rt., thistle, Scotland, star and anchor 1. forearm. A ship's fireman ; native of Edinburgh. Pre. con. of larceny and a minor offence at LLANBADARN ( John Mackay) and SHREWSBURY ( John McKay). 18.— Remanded at Bristol ( City) Pol. Ct. till 27th inst., charged with shopbreaking.— William Bull, C. R. O. No. 1107- 11, b. 1886, 5ft. 6fin., c. fresh, h. brown ( turning grey), e. blue, nose inclines to rt. A miner ; native of Bristol. Pre. con. of burglary, shopbreaking, cyclestealing, larceny and minor offences at BRISTOL, SOUTH SHIELDS, WEST HARTLEPOOL and CASTLE EDEN. 19.— Remanded at Tewkesbury ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 22nd inst., charged with stealing ( bailee) watches. — John Barber, C. R. O. No. 136- 10, b. 1879, 5ft. 4in., c. ruddy, h. dk. brown, e. grey, scar rt. of eye ; dress, grey plaid suit, blue raincoat with belt, brown Trilby hat, boots. A watchmaker ; native of Stockton- on- Tees. Pre. con. of larceny and fraud at STOCKTON- ON- TEES, NEWARK, DEWSBURY, BARROW - IN - FURNESS, SWANSEA, CHESTERFIELD and in M. P. D. 20.— Remanded at Manchester ( City) Pol. Ct. till 25th inst., charged as Arthur Davies with fraud.— Arthur Abraham Davies, C. R. O. No. 10339- 14, b. 1898, 5ft. 7± in., c. dk., h. dk. brown, e. grey, 2 moles 1. cheek, ring 2nd 1. finger. Native of Liverpool. Pre. con. of fraud, larceny, bigamy, attempted fraud and a minor offence at CREWE, MANCHESTER, BRADFORD, SALFORD, PLYMOUTH ( Arthur Davies), LIVERPOOL, SLEAFORD ( Abraham Davies), SCUNTHORPE, LINCOLN ( Arthur Albert Davies) and on C. 21.— At Liverpool ( City), charged as Frederick Davies with larceny ( shoplifting).— Frederick Davis, C. R. O. No. 24100- 21, b. 1900, 5ft. 7in., c. pale, h. dk. brown, e. grey ( scar corner rt.). A seaman ; native of Hull. Pre. con. of larceny and minor offences at HULL, GRIMSBY ( Frederick Davis) and BIRMINGHAM ( Harry Johnson). 22.— Remanded at Gateshead ( Boro.) Pol. Ct. till 22nd inst., charged with unlawfully bringing cocaine into United Kingdom.— Joseph Carr, C. R. O. No. 14406- 17, b. 1885, 5ft. 8in., c. coloured, h. black, e. dk. brown. A fireman ; native of Africa. Pre. con. of wounding and larceny at HULL ( Joseph Carr) and BLYTH ( Thomas Carr). 23.— Adverting to Case No. 31, 20- 1 - 26.— George Day, C. R. O. No. 659- 15. Additional inf.— Posed as Doctor Sidney Day. In some cases stated that he had had a breakdown with his car, and required lodgings. Stayed a short time and absconded without paying ; dress, navy blue suit, navy blue overcoat ( tight fitting), dk. grey soft hat. Found in his possession a stethoscope and small case of quack drugs. 24.— Remanded at Salford ( Boro.) Pol. Ct. till 26th inst., charged as Thomas Hodson with shopbreaking.— Thomas Whitty, C. R. O. No: 23258- 21, b. 1902, 5ft. 9in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. brown, bird near rt. thumb, girl, clasped hands and Kitty rt. arm. A steward ; native of Bootle. Pre. con. of larceny and cyclestealing at LIVERPOOL and BTRKENHEAD. 25.— Awaiting trial at C. L. S., commencing 2nd prox.— C Division case— charged with shop- breaking ( breaking glass panel in front door) and stealing 5 lady's coats, 2 dresses and 5 coat hangers.— Frank Harrison, aliases Frank Hancock, Henry Havnes and Frederick Harrison, C. R. O. No. 2410- 09, b. 1888, 5ft. 6fin., slim build, c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. grey, clean shaven, scars nose and forehead, Frank, H. A. rt., heart 1. forearm, impediment in speech ; dress, dk. grey suit, grey Trilby hat, boots. A hairdresser ; native of Birmingham. Pre. con. of house- breaking, larceny, possessing housebreaking implements and minor offences at BIRMING- HAM, HANDSWORTH ( Frank Hancox), CHELTENHAM ( Henry Moore) and on B, C, E, L, M, Tand Y. 26.— Remanded at South Western Pol. Ct. ( L)— L Division case— till 26th inst., charged as Charles Weller with larceny ( trick). Represented to tradespeople that he had authority from the Council to canvas for orders for the Battersea Borough Guide ( false).— Frederick Charles Weller, C. R. O. No. S/ 171421, b. 1892, 5ft. 7fin., medium build, c. fair. h. brown, e. hazel, clean shaven, very plausible; dress, brown suit, dk. grey overcoat ( belt at back), black Trilby hat, white shirt, white double collar, black tie, boots. A stationer; native of Reading. Pre. con. of larceny, fraud, embezzlement and a minor offence at READING, BATH, BRISTOL and SWIN- DON. G LOUCESTERSHI RE. 27.— Bristol ( City).— Remanded till 28th inst., charged with obtaining 18s. 6d. by false pretences. Called upon small shopkeepers, and produced Friday, January 22, 1926. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 5 PERSONS IN CUSTODY— continued. cases of plated rings, brooches, earrings, neck- chains, etc., which he represented as 9ct. gold, and belonging to a jeweller who is giving up business owing to failing eyesight. Several persons were influenced to purchase rings from him at 6s. to 8s. each; but the rings were afterwards found to be plated, and worth about 6d. each.— Victor Montiz, b. 1862, about 5ft. 5in., stiff build, h. and moustache grey, lost half 1st rt. finger. A Polish Jew. States he has been travelling the country. Inf. to the C. C„ Bristol. APPREHENSIONS. 28— M. P. D., T Division.— Arthur Abraham Davies, C. R. O. No. 10339- 14, Case No. 2, 15- 1- 26. See also Case No. 20 current issue. 29.— Cheshire, Oakmere ( Co.).— Man, Case No. 7, 13- 1- 26, and identical with James Sullivan, C. R. O. No. 4849- 24, and property recovered. See also Case No. 29, 20- 1- 26. 30.— Devonshire, Plymouth ( Boro.).— Clarence Stanley Myles, Case No. 142, 20- 1- 26, and property recovered. 31.— Essex, Romford ( Co.).— Alfred Arnold Brighton, C. R. O. No. 3737- 20, Case No. 73,28- 12- 25, 32.— Glamorganshire, Neath ( Co.).— William Prout, Case No. 100, 27- 7- 21, and sentenced, 19- 1- 26, to 1 mo. impt. 33. - Gloucestershire, Cheltenham ( Co.).— Morley Taverner, Case No. 7, 18- 1- 26. 34.— Gloucestershire, Cheltenham ( Co.).— A. Davis, Case No. 76, 18- 1- 26. 35.— Hertfordshire, Watford ( Co.) Harris, Case No. 105, 11- 1- 26, and Reginald Gritt, Case No. 100 ( High Wycombe), 15- 1- 26, and identical with Reginald Gritt, C. R. O. No. 14312- 17, and remanded at High Wycombe ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 22nd inst. 36.— Lancashire, Liverpool ( City).- Francis Caldecott, Case No. 144, 13- 1- 26 37— Lancashire, Rochdale ( Co.).— Frank Hartley, C. R. O. No. M/ 7690, Case No. 60, 20- 1- 26. 38.— Nottinghamshire, Nottingham ( City).— Man, who gave name of Harrison, Case No. 8. 9- 11- 25, and identical with Harold Marriott, C. R. O. No. 3817- 25, and sentenced at Sheffield ( City) Pol. Ct., 18- 1- 26, to 3, 3, 3 and 3 mos. impt. ( conc.) for fraud ( 4 cases). PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 39.— A Division.— For stealing ( servant), £ 11, 18th inst.— John Judge, aliases John Patrick Judge and Donald MacKenzie, C. R. O. No. 1641- 13. b. 1880, 5ft. 1 Un., medium build, c. dk., h. dk. brown, e. brown, clean shaven, scar bridge of nose, forehead and on rt. cheek : dress, dinner jacket and vest, black trousers, white collar, dk. tie, boots. A waiter ; native of Falkirk. Pre. con. of larceny, receiving, robbery with violence and indecent assault at GREENOCK ( John Thomas Judge), GLASGOW ( John Graham), WIM- BORNE ( John Judge) and on C. Was employed as kitchen porter, was given a sum of money to take to the bank to exchange for small change, and absconded. Inf. to C. R. O. 10 THE POLICE GAZETTE. We dnesday, January 27, 1926. PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED— continued. BEDFORDSHIRE. 40.— Leighton Buzzard ( Co.).— Ethel Beatrice Jennie Ogilvy, C. R. O. No. M/ 7692 ( no pre. con. traced), Case No. 2, 8- 1- 26. Warrants issued. Inf. to Insp. Busby, Leighton Buzzard. PROPERTY STOLEN. BERKSHIRE. 41.— Maidenhead ( Co.).— Between 16th and 18th inst.. by housebreaking.— Pale mauve evening dress, crepe- de- chine, with apron front, fur at hem ; plain crepe- de- chine do., with over skirt, in 2 pieces ; butcher blue linen dress with white collar ; pink linen do. with white collar and pink French knots ; pink and white check silk do. ; grey and blue linen do. with long sleeves ; 2 white linen do. with drawn thread work ; hand embroidered white linen do., embroidered round neck and 2 stripes down back and front ; yellow and white stripe silk do.; blue and white do.; several white tennis do. ; white embroidered Organdie nightdress, hand worked ; n open flower pattern ; 3 convent embroidered do., embroidered lilies of the valley ; do., rose pattern ; do., shamrock pattern ; hand embroidered nightdress case, in Point de Venice, embroidered W. ; 6 hand embroidered princess petticoats; 6 hand em broidered new chemises, some with net fuchsia patterns thereon, most have embroidered W- thereon; 8 pairs hand embroidered knickers, with wide legs, embroidered ; 3 silk chemises, white, with filet lace at tops ; 3 white silk princess petticoats, with filet lace at tops ; several hand embroidered camisoles ; 4 pairs extra fine quality French white silk stockings ; 3 pairs do., in palest grey : handkerchief satchet, containing 3 doz. hand worked handkerchiefs, W. thereon ; pink bag, containing sewing materials; several white flannel shirts, marked Morgan & Ball ; several striped wool taffeta shirts ; soiled linen bag, marked R. Poulton, faded green ; pair gent's lace patent shoes, with trees ; 2 pairs gent's tennis shoes, buckskin, with rubber soles ; pair gent's boots with grey uppers : several old pairs gent's boots and shoes ; pair lady's white buckskin brogue shoes with nails in soles ; pair lady's white court shoes, with small tongues, embroidered ; pair lady's white suede afternoon shoes, with 2 straps and buckles ; pair lady's white canvas do., with strap and buckle ; pair lady's lace canvas do. ; 3 30ft. Persian rugs, velvety surfaces, predominating colours blue and pink, 3 diamond shape medallions down centre of each, known as Shiraz rugs ; 2 small red coloured Persian rugs ; 2 small cashmere rugs, about 6 or 7ft. x 3ft. ( 1 buff and green- blue design, very deep pile ; other grey with red border, pink and grey centre) ; green canvas trunk, marked L. V. Edwards, containing lady's and child's clothes ; brown compressed fibre cabin trunk, marked R. P. ; gunnv bag, stencilled POULTON, S. S. MALOJA^— Suspicion is attached to Two Men, slim build ; dress, tight fitting clothing. These men were seen to leave the house carrying parcels and enter a covered motor car which was standing outside the house without lights. Inf. to Supt. Davis, Maidenhead. ESSEX. 42.— Romford ( Co.).— Between 14th and 16th inst., from motor lorry, at Harold Wood.— Turkey pattern Axminster carpet, 10ft. 6in. x 9ft., marked on back C. F. S. and also size in 4in. letters ; rug, same pattern as above, 7ft. x 4ft., slightly darker shade, marked C. F. S. Inf. to the D. C. C., Romford. GLAMORGANSHIRE. 43.— Swansea ( BoixO.— By housebreaking ( forcing back window), 12th inst., lady's gold expanding wristlet watch, keywinder broken ; Fridav, Januarv 22, 1926. « / * J THE POLICE GAZETTE. 7 PROPERTY STOLEN— continued. gold brooch, believed red stone in centre, about Jin. long ; gold curb pattern bangle, every other link chased. 14th inst., set of 4 18ct. studs ; string of Kismet pearls ; 9ct. crossover ring, set 2 imitation diamonds. 16th inst., lady's 18ct. half hoop engagement ring, 5 graduated diamonds, claw setting in platinum ; lady's gold do., set aquamarine surrounded small pearls ; lady's gold watch, keyless, white enamel dial, Roman numerals, C. E. D. on back ; gent's gold do., believed 18ct., white enamel open face, black Roman figures ; gent's single curb Albert, believed 18ct., very close links. Inf. to the C. C., Swansea. H ERT FOR DSHIRE. 44.— Hitchin ( Co.).— 19th inst., by house- breaking ( forcing catch of kitchen window with knife or other thin instrument).— Lady's dress ring, claw setting, believed 3 diamonds and 2 rubies ; lady's gold expanding bracelet watch, white open face, believed black numerals and hands, Bravington make : and £ 4.— Suspicion is attached to A Man, b. 1891 to 1896, 5ft. 6 to 8in., thin build, clean shaven, very thin, pale face ; dress, dirty grey suit, dk. overcoat, no collar or tie, cap. Inf. to Supt. Prior, Hitchin. KENT. 45.— Ramsgate ( Boro.).— 12th or 13th inst., by shopbreaking ( breaking window with stone).— 118 packets 10 cigarettes— 5 Player's, 7 White Label, 18 Player's Medium, 8 Gold Flake, 9 Armv Club, 16 Black Cat, 6 Craven A, 5 Park Drive, 10 Star, 13 Country Life, 11 Sarony, and 10 Turf ; 27 packets 20 cigarettes— 8 Player's, 5 Gold Flake, 4 Army Club, 4 Black Cat, 3 Craven A, and 3 Kensitas ; box 50 Craven A do. ; 50 packets 5 Player's Weights do. ; 5 loz. packets St. Julien, 2 White Label, and 3 Navy Mixture tobacco ; Jib. Bondman do. ; Jib. tin do. ; - jib. tin Capstan do. ; Jib. Digger shag do. ; 11 Joz. packets Hearts of Oak shag do. ; 3 loz. packets Royal Seal do. ; 2oz. Country Life do. ; Jib. Digger Mixture do. ; 2oz. packet Argosy do. ; 7 Joz. packets Digger Flake do. ; Jib. Capstan Medium Navy Cut do. ; 2oz. packet Blue Priory do. ; Jib. Bishop's Love do. ; Jib. Hearts of Oak shag do. ; Jib. Country Life do. ; 14 2d. marshmallow sweetmeats ; 2 is. boxes Mackintoshes' chocolate toffee : 6 cigarette holders ; 2 Is. 9d. boxes Cadbury's Rose chocolates ; Jib. peppermints ; 31bs. Brooke Bond's tea ; Jib. fancy biscuits. These goods may have been taken away in cardboard box, about 16in. x lOin. x 8in., marked Maypole Flaked Suet, Jib. Packets ; and an attache- case, about 14in. x 11 in., believed It. brown fibre, plated lock.— Suspicion is attached to A Man, b. 1876 to 1881, about 5ft, 8in., well built, believed clean shaven ; dress, dk. overcoat, and Trilby hat pinched in at top. Inf. to the C. C., Ramsgate. LANCASHIRE. 46.— Bury ( Co.).— 14th inst,, from outside shop, at Heywood.— 2 rolls of sheet lead, each 4ft. wide ( 1 weighing 4cwts., other 3cwts.)— Suspicion is attached to Three Men : 1st. b. 1896 to 1900, 5ft. 6in., slim build : dress, rough dk. suit and cap, scarf, overcoat, boots.— 2nd, b. 1896 to 1900. 5ft, 2in., slim build ; dress, rough dk. suit and cap, scarf and boots.— 3rd. b. 1896 to 1900. 5ft. 4in., slim build, full face ; dress, rough dk. suit and cap, scarf and boots. In possession of hawker's yellow spring cart, drawn by a pony, about 14 hands high, half clipped, thick set, brown or roan coloured- They were afterwards seen going in the direction of Manchester. Inf. to Supt Thompson Bury. 47.— Bury ( Co.).— 16th inst., by housebreaking ( climbing back yard gate and forcing back kitchen window with instrument), at Ramsbottom.— Lady's 9ct. brooch, set 3 small white stones ( broken), small gold chain attached ; 9ct. chain, small twisted link pattern, set 3 red and 2 white stones ; number foreign coins and English twopenny piece ; pair gent's 9ct. cuff- links : dk. green leather case, containing 6 pairs fish eaters : ordinary door key : 15ct. heart shaped locket, birds engraved thereon ; white metal medal, London Exhibition, 1861, thereon; silver pencil- case: penknife, metal haft ; pipe, in case : lad3r* s 15ct. dress ring, set 3 red and 2 white stones ; gent's 9ct. signet do., set red stone ( loose) ; dk. blue silk scarf ; silver shoehorn and button hook combined ; 9ct. tie- pin, American gold dollar attached; metal watch, Vargo make, white dial, black hands and numerals, out of repair ; lady's Swiss lever do., white face, Roman numerals, engraved on back, No. B. D28437, out of repair, in leather wrist strap, key of watch in buckle of strap. Inf. to Supt. Thompson, Bury. 8 THE POLICE] GAZETTE. Friday, January 22, 1926. PROPERTY STOLEN— continued. 48.- Bury ( Co.).— Between 16th and 18th inst., from cabin ( forcing lock), at Unsworth.— Brick hammer, 12in. long ; black cloth jacket, vent at back, top outside pocket, to fit man oft. 6in. : 4- fold boxwood 2ft. rule ; boat shaped spirit level, 9in. long ; 13in. bricklayer's trowel ; 9in. do., each stamped W. H. S. Inf. to Supt. Thompson, Bury. 49.— Church ( Co.).— Between 16th and 18th inst., by officebreaking ( forcing staple off door), at Rishton.— 243 2d. postage stamps, 145 Hd. do., 227 Id. do., and 78 kl. do. ( all have B. P. Co. Ltd. perforated on them). Inf. to Supt. Edwards, Church. 50 — Fleetwood ( Co.).— Between 14th and 18th inst., from builder's cabin, at Marton.— 16 wood chisels, ranging from iin. to 1 { in. ; 4 wood gauges ; steel plane ; box do. ; 2 jack do. ; brace complete with 8 bits various sizes ; plumber's putty knife ; pair large pliers ; pair small pliers ; pair pincers ; wood box, containing 6 gimlets, made specially to fit box ; joiner's hammer ; rip saw ; 2 steel gauges ; 2iin. paint brush ; 2 smaller do. ; 2 spoke- shaves : bricklayer's trowel ; 2 sets bricklayer's lines and pins ; 3 nail punches ; 6 7in. cold chisels with lin. blade ; large screwdriver ; large spirit level ; 3 joiner's boxwood rules with scale thereon ; 12 steel solid socket square mouthed shovels, each stamped on socket Stockton & Heath. No. 1, The Best in the World ( some of the tools bear the stamp J. H. or J. H. P.). Inf. to Supt. Crapper, Fleetwood. 51.- Ormskirk ( Co.).— Between 16th and 18th inst., from house in course of erection, at Maghull. — Plasterer's trowel, 111 x 4iin. ; gauging do., K. thereon ; slater's hammer ; plasterer's trowel. Ill x 4tUu., Harry Dissent thereon ; pair of blue overalls, fit man 5ft. Sin. Inf. to Supt. Pagett, Ormskirk. 52.— Reedley ( Co.).— 16th or 17th inst., by officebreaking ( insecure window), at Nelson.— Gent's dk. green and gold coloured half check silk knitted muffler, 12in. wide, l^ vds long, fringe at each end ; new box lock door key and 1 skeleton key. Inf. to Supt. Cleal, Reedley. 53.— Reedley ( Co.).— 17th or 18th inst., from motor car ( on road, unattended), at Brier field.— Two Powell and Hanmer motor car side oil lamps' Inf. to Supt. Cleal, Reedley. 54.— Seaforth ( Co.).— 16th inst., by house- breaking ( forcing back window with instrument) at Waterloo.— Gold brooch, set 3 diamonds ; diamond ring, set 5 diamonds, centre 3 diamonds missing, Bob and May engraved inside ; large single stone diamond do. ; 2 gold wedding do. ( 1 engraved) ; gold and pearl cluster do., about 6 around and 1 in centre ; lady's gold watch, A. C. C. on back, gold face and figures, Roman numerals, key wind, maker's name and Glasgow on inside of works ; 4 sovereigns. Inf. to Supt. Sharman. Seaforth. 55.— Seaforth ( Co.).— 16th inst., by house- breaking ( breaking lead light in front door and releasing catch) at Great Crosby— Platinum diamond tie- pin, detachable stud ; platinum bar brooch, set 6 diamonds and 1 sapphire ; diamond ring, 2 rubies in centre, gipsy setting ; 18ct. curb bracelet, lock and key connected with ring ; plain gold do., with catch and safety chain ; diamond bar brooch, set 3 pearls and 3 pale sapphires : pearl necklace, white paste clasp ; plain gold bracelet ; antique gold pendant, photo in back ; 2 gold neckchains ; gold bracelet and chain, with name thereon ; gold locket and chain ; rolled gold imitation platinum chain bag, links embossed at ends ; string of amber beads ; string of mother- o'- pearl do. ; lady's gold demi hunter opaline face watch, opaline rubbed off between 8 and 9; beaten silver brooch, set with coral: Geo. IY. half- crown ; silver butterfly brooch. Inf. to Supt. Sharman, Seaforth. 56.— Seaforth ( Co.).— 16th inst., by house breaking ( breaking lead light in front door and releasing catch) at Great Crosby.— Gold engagement ring, set cluster of 8 diamonds ; string of graduated pearls ; elephant hair ring ; gold spider brooch ; diamond tie- pin, detachable stud ; gold bracelet and chain ; plain gold band ring ; gold locket and chain, photo each side ; gent's plain gold ring ; lady's 18ct. dress do., ruby in centre and 5 pearls, claw setting ; lady's 18ct. signet do., E. C. W. thereon ; lady's gold brooch, 2 small birds set in pearl, small heart in centre set amethyst; lady's 9ct. slave bangle; pair gent's 9ct. cuff- links.— Suspicion is attached to Two Men : 1st, b. 1896 to 1901, 5ft. 4in., c. very dk., clean shaven, Jewish or foreign appearance ; dress, dk. overcoat, blue trousers, dk. felt hat.— 2nd, b. 1896 to 1901, 5ft. llin., piece of sticking plaster about lin. long on 1. cheek ; dress, dk. overcoat, bowler hat. Inf. to Supt. Sharman, Seaforth. Friday, January 22, 1926. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 9 PROPERTY STOLEN— continued. 57.— Seaforth ( Co.).— 18th inst., by house- breaking ( forcing back window with instrument) at Litherland.— 18ct. dress ring, set diamond and 2 rubies J. J. H. inside ; 9ct. do., set 3 rubies ( 1 missing) ; contents of gas meter— coppers, 2s. 3d. Inf. to Supt. Sharman, Seaforth. 58.—- Seaforth ( Co.).— 16th or 17th inst., by housebreaking ( forcing back window with instru- ment) at Waterloo.— Gold bar brooch, 4in. long, set large opal in centre ; 2 gold diamond dress studs. Inf. to Supt. Sharman, Seaforth. LEICESTERSHIRE. 59.— Loughborough ( Co.).— 17th or 18th inst,, by shopbreaking ( forcing back door, bodily pressure) — lib. thin twist tobacco, in roll ; 2 2oz. tins Player's Medium do. ; 4 loz. packets Murray's Mixture do. ; 2oz. tin Friar's Mixture do. ; 2oz. packet of Country Life do. ; loz. packet of Sweet Crop do. ; box containing 50 cigars, Adina brand ; 15 packets B. D. V. cigarettes, 10 in each packet; 10 packets Army Club do., 20 in each packet ; 10 packets Park Drive do., 10 in each packet ; 5 packets Three Castles do., 20 in each packet ; 9 packets Capstan Navy Full Strength do., 20 in each packet; few packets each of Player's, Gold Flake and Woodbine do. ; 12 square blocks of billiard chalk, Club brand. Left behind old grey woollen glove and about an inch of carriage candle. Inf. to Supt. Smith, Loughborough. SUSSEX ( WEST). 60.— Chichester ( Co.).— During early part of November last.— Gent's gold half- hunter stop watch, M. B. on inside ; lady's old- fashioned half- hunter do., blue dial ; gent's tie- pin, shape of a pheasant, head in coloured enamel, and body in small diamonds. Inf. to Supt. Brett, Chichester. 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. 1, as stolen, etc. :— MOTOR CARS. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 61.— D Division.— 20th inst., " Morris Oxford." XP- 2589. Four seater touring body. Colour grey. 62.— Y Division.— 20th inst., 44 Ford " box van. ME- 7391. Chassis, engine and maker's serial Nos. 7395158. 20 H. P. Bevel drive. Colour grey. " W. F. Raymond, 278, Barking Road, Plaistow," in small letters on offside. Excise licence, dated 5- 1- 26, attached. Loser holds Registration Book. LANCASHIRE. 63.— Manchester ( City).— 19th or 20th inst., " Morris Cowley," 1920 model. XA- 618. Chassis No. 5224. Engine No. 12221 (?). 11.9 H. P. Bevel drive. Two- seater. Colour signal red, wheels and wings black. Upholstery brown Rexine. Seashell crest on door. Excise licence, dated 14- 1- 26, attached. WARWICKSHIRE. 64.— Birmingham ( City).— 18th inst., " Morris Oxford." OM- 68O6. Chassis No. 89219. Engine No. 101179. 14 H. P. Two- seater with dickey. Colour blue. Upholstery grey Bedford cord. A. A. badge on radiator. Emergency seat at rear. Lucas starting and lighting set. Lucas magneto. Two horns. Excise licence, expiring 31- 12- 26, attached. Loser holds Registration Book. MOTOR CARS AND MOTOR CYCLES RECOVERED. MOTOR CARS. LANCASHIRE. 65.— Liverpool ( City).—" Morris Oxford," Case No. 92, 20- 1- 26. 10 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Friday, January 22, 1926. MISCELLANEOUS. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 66.— L Division.— Is anything known of the following property having been stolen on or about 4th July, 1925.— Brown leather suit- case ( reinforced corners), W. V. B. in black letters thereon, and A. J. Lawrence, 136, High Street, Kensington, W. 8, Repairers, marked inside ; white metal egg stand ; 4 do. egg cups ; white metal tray, Brook & Son, 87, George Street, Edinboro, No. 3308, thereon ; white metal handle ( broken off meat cover) ; white metal fruit dish, shape of leaf, with 2 glass trays to fit, Trade mark 8 arrows 8430, W. H. S. underneath ; pair white metal fish servers. E. & Co., crest— horse's head surmounted Prince of Wales' feathers ; white metal salad fork and spoon, J. G. & Sons ; white metal salt cellar ; 2 do. dessert dishes, 2571 ; the remains of white metal spirit lamp ; small quantity brass trinkets ( including chain of 26 black ivy leaves, Irish harp in centre) ; brass ring ; 3 brass brooches ; metal disc pass, issued by London Zoological Society, for admittance on Sundays to Phoenix Park Zoo, Ireland. The property was left in the cloak room, Vauxhall Station, Southern Railway, on the 4th July, 1925, and can be seen at the Lost Property Office, Waterloo. Inf. to C. R. O. PERSONS OR BODIES FOUND. NOTTINGHAMSHIRE 67.— Nottingham ( City).— 14th inst., in Grantham Canal.— Body of A Woman, b. 1904 to 1907, 5ft, 2in., stout build, round face, c. fresh, high colour, h. dk. brown ( shingled), e. brown, dk. brown bushy eyebrows, thick long lashes, short broad nose, cut scar on bridge, small ears, thick lips, good teeth, long chin, thick neck, sloping shoulders; dress, dk. grey coat ( fur collar and cuffs), belt, greyish- black tweed skirt with red stripe; navy blue woollen coat with belt, pink blouse, white camisole, white bodice, white Princess skirt, white corsets, brown coloured stockings, dk. suede shoes with strap. Inf. to the C. C., Nottingham. DEATH. 68.— Herbert Thornton, C. R. O. No. 936- 14, Case No. 102, Supplement A ( Vol. X.), committed suicide in H. M. Prison, Pentonville, 16th inst. Pre. con. of larceny, cyclestealing, housebreaking, fraud, robbery with violence and minor offences at OTLEY, LEEDS, YORK, KNARES- BOROUGH, TADCASTER, ST. ALBANS and on A and C. RE- CONVICTIONS. 69.— Thomas Walters Williams, C. R. O. No. 4507- 19, was sentenced at West Hartlepool ( Co.) Pol. Ct., 18- 1- 26, to 1 and 1 mo. impt. ( conc.). for larceny and fraud. A further case of larceny and a case of larceny at Newcastle- on- Tyne, and one of fraud at Sunderland were taken into consideration when sentence was passed. See Case No. 92, 11- 1- 26. 70.— Patrick John O'Malley, C. R. O. No. 13403- 22, was sentenced at Dorking Pol. Ct., 18- 1- 26, to 6 weeks impt. See Case No. 23, 20- 1- 26 71 — Millie Slaughter, C. R. O. No. 9998- 14, was sentenced at C. C. C., 15- 1- 26, to 7 mos. impt. for uttering forged Treasury notes ( 3 cases). See Case No. 29, 1- 1- 26. 72.— Wallace Reid, C. R. O. No. 16789- 25, was sentenced at Spalding P. Sess., 19- 1- 26, to 1 mo. impt. See Case No. 21, 20- 1- 26. 73.— Benjamin Corfield, C. R. O. No. S/ 171195, was, at Derby ( Boro.) Pol. Ct., 12- 1- 26, fined £ 10 or 41 days impt. ( cons.) for larceny and receiving ( 2 cases). See Case No. 13, 11- 1- 26. 74.— Walter Brooksbank, C. R. O. No. 165- 20, was sentenced at Bow Street Pol. Ct. ( L.), 19- 1- 26, to 2 mos. impt. and I day or 5s. for unlawful possession and being drunk and incapable. See Case No. 21, 18- 1- 26. 75 — Charles Dainton, C. R. O. No. 5965- 24, was, at Birmingham ( City) Sess., 5- 1- 26, acquitted, and handed over to Metropolitan Police, and sentenced at C. C. C., 18- 1- 26, to 6 mos. imjjt. for larceny ( 4 cases). See Case No. 18, 11- 12- 25. Wednesday, January 27, 1926. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 15 RE- CONVICTIONS— continued. 76.— Joseph Tyson, C. R. O. No. 360- 17, was sentenced at Liverpool ( Citv) Sess., 14- 1- 26. to 18 mos. impt. for fraud and larceny. See Case No. 37, 20- 11- 25. 77.— Harry Brace, C. R. O. No. S/ 151872, was sentenced at Reading ( Boro.) Pol. Ct., 20- 1- 26, to 3 mos. impt. See Case No. 34, 15- 1- 26. 78.— George Herbert Jefferson, C. R. O. No. 14699- 24, was sentenced at Mansfield P. Sess., 20- 1- 26, to 21 days impt., for larceny. See case No. 28, 15- 1- 26. 79.— James Sullivan, C. R. O. No. 3941- 23, was sentenced at Basingstoke ( Co.) P. Sess., 20- 1- 26, to 21 days impt. See Case No. 22, 20- 1- 26. MISSING. SURREY. 80.— Oxted ( Co.).— Case No. 98, 15- 1- 26, can- celled. Robert Coldbreath, C. R. O. No. M/ 7687, has been found in Yorkshire. LATER INFORMATION. PERSONS IN CUSTODY WHO MAY BE WANTED ELSEWHERE. 81.— Remanded at South Western Pol. Ct. ( L.)— — W Division case— till 26th inst., charged with housebreaking ( forcing kitchen window with instrument) and stealing jewellery and clothing. —' William Lovell, C. R. O. No. 19160- 23, b. 1900, 5ft. 6in., slim build, c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. brown, clean shaven, scar rt. of chin and neck, box and flowers rt., woman and flowers 1. forearm ; dress, dk. coat and vest, dk. trousers with red stripe, double- breasted Air Force blue overcoat with belt all round, blue striped shirt, soft collar, brown tie. It. brown Trilby hat, blue socks, boots. A labourer ; native of London. Pre. con. of minor offences at TRURO ( William Lowe) and PAIGNTON ( William Lovell). 82.— Remanded at Leeds ( City) Pol. Ct, till 27th inst., charged with being drunk and incapable. Obtains orders for photo enlargements and fails to complete his contract.— Robert Barclay, C. R. O. No. S/ 125440, b. 1880, 5ft. 7in., c. sallow, h. dk. brown, e. grey ( cast rt.}. A clerk ; native of Glasgow. Pre. con. of fraud and theft at EDINBURGH ( Robert Kennedy), GLASGOW, HAMILTON, BIRMINGHAM ( Robert Barclay), SALISBURY ( George Burns) and SOUTHAMPTON ( George Barclay). Printed and Published for His Majesty's Stationery Office by the Receiver for the Metropolitan Police District, New Scotland Yard, London, S. W. I. Friday, January 22, 1926. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 12 INFORMATION RECEIVED GOING TO PRESS- 9.30 a. m. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. DUMFRIESSHIRE . 83.— Dumfries ( Co.).— For obtaining board and lodging by false pretences, at Annan, between 15th and 19th inst.— J. Kendriek, b. about 1896, about 5ft. 6in., slight build, c. pale, h., e. and small moustache dk., unhealthy appearance; dress, navv blue suit, clerical grev overcoat with belt, bowler hat, fawn spats, boots or shoes. Carried brown leather suit- case, about 2ft. long. Native of ( stated) Worcester. Appearance of a commercial traveller. Called at hotel, 15th inst., asked for bed for one night. After going to his room, said he would stay for week end, and left on morning of 19th inst., without paying his account. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Dumfries. GLOUCESTERSHIRE . 84.— Bristol ( City).— For stealing £ 14 10s., 6th inst.— Noah Bridges, b. about 1908, 5ft. 9in., slight build, c. pale, h. It. sandy, clean shaven ; dress, brown coat and vest, navy blue trousers, soft collar, tie, boots. Stole the money from a fellow lodger at a common lodging house. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Bristol. HAMPSHIRE. 85.— Southampton ( Boro.).— For stealing motor cycle ( recovered).— William Whittle, b. 1906, 5ft. 8in., c. blotchy, clean shaven, round features ; dress, smart chauffeur's uniform. A chauffeur. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Southampton. 86— Southampton ( Boro.).— For stealing furni- ture.— Harold Francis Taylor, alias Hariy Francis Shaw, C. R. O. No. 624- 14, b. 1893, 5ft. 5in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. hazel. A tinsmith ; native of Portsmouth. Pre. con. of larceny, cycle- stealing, churchbreaking, burglary and minor offences at PORTSMOUTH ( Francis Harold Taylor), SALISBURY ( Harold Frank Taylor), BRIGHTON ( Harold Francis Taylor) and on G. Inf. to the C. C., Southampton. HERTFORDSHIRE. 87.- Watford ( Co.).— For shopbreaking and stealing 7 men's woollen pullovers, various colours. Thomas Clifford, alias Jerry, C. R. O. No. 208- 22, b. 1891, 5ft. 5in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. it. blue, scar forehead, 1. hand deformed ; dress, old brown suit, khaki overcoat, cap, muffler. A carman : native of London. Pre. con. of larceny, horse- stealing and minor offences at WATFORD ( Jerem iah Thomas Clifford), ALDE RSH () T ( Thomas Clifford) and on N. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt, Mask el I. Watford. KENT. 88. — Dartford ( Co.). — For stealing, 11th inst., at Wilmington, gent's Juno cycle, 24in. drop frame, 26 x Hin. wheels, black enamelled lined red ( almost worn off), North Road plated handle- bars, roller lever brakes, Dunlop cord tyres, plated rims ( slightly rusty), 3- coil spring saddle, butterfly nuts in spindle of both wheels, small Lucas acetylene lamp on front, No. ( believed) 20808.- Harry Peck, b. 1905, 5ft. SUn.; c. fresh, h. brown, e. grey, scar back of neck. rt. forearm, rt. wrist and back rt. hand : dress, dk. check suit, navy blue mackintosh, grey Trilby hat, soft collar, mauve tie, shoes, smart appearance. Native of Folkestone. Inf. to Supt. Fowle, Dartford. LANCASHIRE. 89.— Blackburn ( Co.).— For obtaining 9s. In false pretences, at Darwen, 24th ult.— Robert Charles Taylor, alias Robert Taylor, b. 1883, 5ft. 8in., medium build, c. fresh, h. dk. brown or sandy, e. grey, out under bottom lid 1. eye, thin face, clean shaven ; dress, dk. brown suit, dirty fawn raincoat, muffler, cap, boots. Native of Burnley. Was casually e mployed as gardener, said he had worked for Sauls' Nurseries, Preston ( false), and offered to get loser some rose trees, and was handed 9s. but failed to supply trees. Appears identical with Robert Taylor, Case No. 1 1. 20- 1- 16. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Linaker, Blackburn. v THE POLICE GAZETTE. Friday, January 22, 1926. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT— continued. LEICESTERSHI RE . 90.— Leicester ( City).— For obtaining £ 4 13s. by false pretences ( worthless cheque), 12th inst. A Man, b. 1881 to 1886, oft. Sin., well built, c. pale, clean shaven ; dress, clerical grey overcoat ( believed velvet collar), stiff collar, dk. tie, bowler hat. Called at firm of wine merchants, ordered wines, etc., tendered cheque for £ 7 10s. and received £ 4 L3s. change ( cheque drawn on National Provincial Bank, Bedminster ( Bristol), by Walter Tyler, in favour of J. V. Tyler, and was returned marked No account). Also obtained i~> 6s. 6d. from another firm by the same method. Was unsuccessful in a third attempt. Believed identical with Man, Case No. 8, 15- 1- 26. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Leicester. LINCOLNSHIRE. 91.— Lincoln ( City).— For fraud, 20th inst. E. Baxter, b. 1880, 5ft. 6in., fairly well built, c. fair, h. ( bald on top) It., ginger moustache, round face, rt. hand deformed ; dress, thick grey overcoat, grey muffler, bowler or grey Trilby hat. Falsely represented his father had a house to let and obtained £ 1 on account of rent oi premises, which he offered to loser. Appears identical with Edward Baxter, Case No. 13, 30- 9- 25. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Lincoln. NORFOLK. 92.— Norwich ( City).— For failing to surrender to his bail at Q. Sess., 18th inst., on a charge of larceny.— Harry Bernstein, aliases Harry Burnstein and Burns, C. R. O. No. 15356- 25, b. 1902, 5ft, 6in., c. fresh, h. It. brown, e. grey, clean shaven, mole forehead, sears back rt. hand, a Jew ; dress, black coat and vest, black striped trousers, dk. blue overcoat, It. Trilby hat, soft collar, grey check tie, shoes. Pre. con. of minor offence on G. Has recently travelled the country buying old gold and silver and has been employed as a cook in White Star Line and may seek similar employment. Warrant issued. Inf. to the ( J. C., Norwich. SUSSEX ( EAST). 93.— Battle ( Co.).— For obtaining food and lodging by false pretences, at Burwash, between 1st and 7th inst.- Fred Williams, b. 1906 or 1907, 5ft. 10 or llin.. slight build, e. pale, h. dk. brown, e. blue ; dress, blue suit and overcoat, shoes. A footman. Was employed as footman at local address and was discharged in December for misconduct. On 1st inst. called at inn, said he had been sent by Harrods of London to repair some furniture at the house from which he had been discharged ( false) and was given lodgings. Was last seen 8th inst. at Tun bridge Wells when he said lie was going to Crow borough. cr4 ~ o Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Braine. Battle.