THE NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, APRIL 8, 1898. VOL. XV7., No. 141) 0. REGULATIONS. 1. All annowicements for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE, and all communications relating to them, should he addressed to THE EDITOR OF THE POLICE GAZETTE, NEW SCOTLAND YARD, LONDON, S. W. 2. Particulars concerning persons whose apprehension is sought will be inserted in one issue of the POLICE GAZETTE, if they are sufficient to enable action to be taken upon them bg another force. 3 Particulars as to stolen property will be likewise inserted in one issue, if sufficient to enable the article in question to be thereby identified. 4. In all cases where a reward is offered, the name and address of some person responsible for the payment must be given, and the exact conditions must be clearly stated. 5. Portraits of persons whose apprehension is sought for serious offences, ami engravings of stolen property will be inserted at a cost of 15s. per portrait, and of Is. Hd. per photo- graph or sketch of a stolen article. 6. Every annou ncement, if for the apprehension of a person, must be guaranteed by the signature of an officer of not less rank than Superintendent; and, if the name of such person is ~ required to be inserted and no warrant is in force against him, the. requisition must be signed by the chief officer of police, or his immediate deputy, of the county, city, or borough, as the case may be. 7. Announcements concerning stolen property must be guaranteed by an officer of not less rank than Inspector, or analogous thereto. ( j. Annouiwements of all persons to be apprehended or of stolen property bear a number, and, as far as practicable, they are alphabetically arranged by counties. 9. The force which causes particulars concerning delinquents or stolen property to be inserted in thi' POLICE GAZETTE, must, on their apprehension or recovery, at once transmit to the Editor notice of the fact, referring to the number of the announcement, for insertion in the next issue. 10. In all cases the officer signing the request for the insertion of any a mum ncement will be wholly responsible for any proceedings which may result from such publication. 11. Announcements for the Friday issue should be forwarded so as to be received nut later than noon on Wednesday, and for the Tuesday edition not later than Saturday morning. They must be clearly written on one side of the paper only ; they must be in the usual form, and accompanied by a coveriiuj letter. 12. All payments must be in advance, either at the office, New Scotland Yard, by Postal Order or by Post Office Order payable at. Parliament Street Post Office. 13. Announcements concerning property lost or persons missing can only be accepted on payment, and the charges for the insertion of the same will be given on application. R. ANDERSON, Editor. NOTICE. 1— The composition of the Friday No. of the " Police Gazette" will be found arranged for easy reference as follows:— ( a) Regulations at top of first page. ( b) Apprehensions Sought. ( 1). Metropolitan Police District. ( 2). Counties. ( 3). Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged, as far as practicable, in alphabetical order. ( c) Persons in Custody. ( 1). Metropolitan Police District. ( 2). Counties. ( 8). Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged in alphabetical order. ( d) Property Stolen. ( 1). Metropolitan Police District. ( 2). Counties. ( 3). Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged in alphabetical order. 2.— Any additional copies of the GAZETTE beyond the number at present supplied will be forwarded on application in the form set forth in circular of the 7th of November, 1888. 8.— It is particularly requested that any com- plaints as to the non- delivery or of irregularity in the date of delivery of the POLICE GAZETTE, may be at once notified to the Editor. The following is a copy of the order which governs the circulation, by the Metropolitan Police, of adver- tisements, or reward bills, for the discovery of property or the detection of crime. The Editor inserts it, in hope of preventing delays which sometimes occur in publishing such notices, on account of their not being in accordance with the regulations in force in the Metropolis :— 1. Printed hand- bills, or other advertisements, offering a reward for the discovery of property or the detection of crime, whether printed and issued by the Metropolitan Police, or distributed and exhibited, with the sanction of the Commissioners, on the application of private persons, or of the Police of any County or Borough, must be clearly expressed in relation to the following points— ( a) The amount of the reward. ( l>) The conditions on which it is payable. (<•) The name and address of the person by whom it will be paid. (< l) That the name and address of the printer appear thereon. ( 32 and 38 Vic., cap. 24, sec. 2.) 2. No expression must bo used in such an adver- tisement, in relation to property stolen, or criminally taken or disposed of, holding out any expectation that the reward will be paid on its return without the offender being brought to trial, or without enquiry. Attention is specially directed to clause (</), par. 1, as Police Notices are constantly being received by the Metropolitan Police without the printer's name and address, and they are consequently not distributed. NOTE.— There are 181 Stations of the Metropolitan Police Force at uhich Notices can Le posted. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. CITY OF LONDON. 1.— For stealing £ 103 2s. — FREDERICK A. STONIER, age 40, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., com- plexion dark, high cheek bones, hair, moustache and beard dark brown, eyes sunken, walks erect; dress, dark brown overcoat, velvet collar, rough black jacket, dark trousers, black felt hat. A solicitor's clerk. Native of Birmingham. Had in his posses- sion when absconded, 2nd inst., 18 £ 5 Bank of England notes, Nos. 18409 to 26. Warrant issued. 2.— For obtaining money by false pretences — HAROLD PATRICK TRUEFIT, age 30 ( looks younger), height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., slight build, com- plexion pale, long thin face, hair brown, clean shaved, wearing dark blue sackback overcoat, hard felt hat, of horsey appearance. Has used the name of Bond. Warrant issued. 8.— For obtaining money by false pretences — a MAN, age about 54, height 5 ft. 4 in., thick set, short neck, complexion fresh, hair ( inclined to curl) and moustache sandy ( turning grey), bunions on both feet ( prominent), appearance of a heavy drinker. He advertises for clerks and obtains cash securities. Has used the names of Alexander Campbell and Churchill. Was recently in business at Southend as a Transfer Agent. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. McWilliam, 26, Old Jewry, E. C. BERKSHIRE. 4.— New Windsor ( Borough). — For larceny ( lodgings) — A MAN, age 25, height 5 t. 7 in., round face, clean shaved, hair brown; dress, black- morning coat, dark trousers, white front and tie, black silk hat, carried tan gloves, and wore a long silver or steel chain. Information to Head Constable Armour, New Windsor. CAMBRIDGESHIRE. 5.— Cambridge ( Borough).— For stealing, 2nd ult., a costermonger's barrow ( recovered)— W. SIMP- SON, age 28 to 80, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion and hair dark, clean shaved, very high forehead ; dress, black coat and vest, dark trousers, dark grey cap, wears a painter's apron and states lie is a painter and glazier. May be found at markets selling car- digan jackets, sham jewellery, & c., but usually tramps from town to town glazing and cleaning windows; carries a glass frame. Has in his possession a rubber stamp with " W. Simpson, Contractor, Painter and Glazier, Lowestoft," thereon. Warrant issued. 6.— Cambridge ( Borough). — For wilful and corrupt perjury, 17th January last— DENIS LEARY, alias RENNARD, age 28 to 30, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion fair, slight moustache light; dress, shabby grey suit and cap. A hawker of plants, & c.; native of Notting Hill, London. Frequents common lodging houses. Is accompanied by a woman whom he represents as his wife, age 28 or 30, height 5 ft. 2 or 3 in., complexion dark, hair black; dress, black dress and black hat trimmed with large black feather, white apron and grey shawl; 2 girls ages 12 and 6, aud a boy age about 17 months. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Holland, Cam- bridge. CHESHIRE. 7. — Altrincham ( County). — For stealing a " Premier, 1895, Roadster" bicycle, No. 92564, " Dunlop Welch " tyres ; a pair of strong lace boots, size 8; and a dark tweed coat and vest— FRANK RICHARD HAMILTON, age 23, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, clean shaved ; wearing the stolen coat and vest, dark trousers, light cap. A groom; native of Newchurch, near War- rington. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. McDonald, Altrincham. 8.— Nantwich ( County). — For stealing, 16th and 18th Feb., £ 38, at Crewe— FREDERICK GEORGE SEDDON, age 26, height 6 ft., complexion fair, long face, cheeks slightly sunken, hair and mou- stache light brown, eyes light blue, wears gold rimmed spectacles, gold rings on 3rd and 4th left fingers, stoops when walking. A native of Derby. The above amount had been invested in the firm of Seddon & Piatt, Accountants and Money Lenders, of which he was a partner. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Meredith, Nantwich. DENBIGHSHIRE. 9.— Denbigh ( County).— For larceny at Colwyn Bay— ALBERT JOHN DUROSE, age about 85, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., stout build, complexion fresh, hair black, moustache dark brown, eyes brown, appearance of a heavy drinker. A barman Native of Chester. Is fond of billiards. He left Colwyn Bay for Chester, accompanied by his wife and two children. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Jcnes, Denbigh, or Inspector Roberts, Abergele. DERBYSHIRE. 10.— Chesterfield ( Borough).— For failing to report at Chesterfield— Licence holder MARY ANN BROWN, alias AGNES OAKEY, WILSON, COOPER, McGUIRE, HARRIS, BURNS and i ' . >. ) > 2 THE POLICE GAZETTE. TUESDAY, APIRL 12, 1898. HAWKEY, Office No. 712- 98, age 61, height 5 ft. 1 in., complexion fresh, hair brown ( turning grey), eyes grey ( cast in left), scar centre forehead, right temple, each eyebrow and bridge of nose, 2nd left thumb, back left forefinger, right forearm and inside right wrist, red mole below right eye, slight varicose veins both legs, tattooed GT, JS, EB, left upper arm, and JW, AR right upper arm. Hawker, native of Sheffield. Sentenced at Wakefield County Sessions, 17th Octo- ber, 1892, to 5 years penal servitude for larceny ( person), and at Chesterfield Borough Petty Sessions, 6th October, 1897. to 7 days hard labour and licence revoked for drunkenness. Liberated on 2nd licence, 21th February last, into Chesterfield Police District. S. 22. Information to Head Constable Emery, Chester- field. DORSETSHIRE. 11.— Dorchester ( Count!/).— For pretending to tell fortunes— MADAME NORDICA ( supposed false), age 30, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion pale, very thin face, hair brown; dress, black jacket and skirt, very small bonnet trimmed red, black veil, may be wearing a brown jacket, brown fur on sleeves, carried a small black hand bag. A native of Bath. Has been travelling the country pretending to tell fortunes by palmistry. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Burden, Dorchester. HAMPSHIRE. 12.— Aldershot ( County).— For stealing, 19th or 20th ult., 2 suits of clothes (] light check, 1 dark brown); 2 pairs button boots ; 3 light colour flannel shirts, nearly new ; 12 white pocket handkerchiefs, coloured borders; 1 silver mounted brown twisted walking stick; 1 clothes brush; 1 set gold sleeve links and studs ; 1 lady's gold ring, set diamond; 1 lady's silver watch and Victoria chain— A MAN, age 23, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, hair and slight moustache light brown, eyes grey, cross right forearm, sailor left forearm, bad upper front teeth ; wearing the stolen check trousers, brown jacket and vest, black felt hat, red tie, new button boots, carries a walking stick. May endeavour to enlist. Information to Supt. Hawkins, Aldershot. 13.— Bournemouth ( County).— For stealing a lady's silver watch and chain ( recovered)— DORA SOANE, age about 22, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., com- plexion and hair dark ( about 6 inches long and very wavy); dress, dark jacket and dress, black hat trimmed with green velvet and red flower or feathers. A native of London. May be found in company of theatricals. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Foster, Bournemouth. HEREFORDSHIRE. 14.— Ledburv ( County).— CHARLES DAVIES, Case No. 26, 8th October, 1897. Not to be arrested. Warrant withdrawn. HERTFORDSHIRE. 15. — Hemel Hempstead (' ' aunty). — For deserting his children— FREDERICK MONGER, age 48, height about 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fresh, hair ( bald on top) dark brown, deep scar bottom of back, right eye paralysed, right hand closed through rheumatism, walks lame; dress, 2 jackets ( 1 light cloth, other brown cord), brown cord trousers, cap. A fitter's labourer. Native of Great Berk- hampsted. Warrant issued. 16. — Hemel Hempstead ( County). — For deserting his children — GEORGE LEE, alias CODGER, age 39, height 5 ft. 7 in., slight build, complexion sallow, hair ( turning grey), moustache and eyes brown ; dressed as a labourer. A bird catcher. Native of Hemel Hempstead. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Frogley, Hemel Hempstead. 17.— St. Albans (' %)•— For stealing, 5th inst., a lady's small silver Geneva watch, No. 0935, and silver albert— ROBERT ALLISON or HARRISON, age about 18, height about 5 ft. 6 in., complexion, hair and eyes dark, full face, snub nose, rather thick lips; dress, dark clothes, fur cap. A native of Man- chester. Information to Head Constable Blatch, St. Albans. complexion fair, hair light brown, eyes light blue; dress, blue serge jacket and vest, light trousers, skull cap. A labourer ; native of Shanklin. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hale, Newport. KENT. 19.— Sittingbourne ( County).— For leaving his two children chargeable to the Milton Union— PHILIP HEATHFIELD, alias HOPPY, age 44, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion dark, hair and eyes brown, left leg shorter than the right; dress, cord vest, with fustian sleeves, black cord trousers patched on one knee, dark cloth cap, heavy lace boots. May be employed at a brickfield. Warrant issued. 20.— Sittingbourne ( County).— For leaving his wife and children chargeable to the Milton Union— WILLIAM DEVERSON. age 24, height 5 ft. 3 orM in., complexion fair, full face, hair light brown, slight moustache ( light), eyes grey; dress, long black coat with velvet collar, light tweed vest and trousers, blue cap, light lace boots. May be found working in hop gardens. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Turner, Sittingbourne. LANCASHIRE. 21.— Chorley ( County).— For stealing, between 27th and 28th ult., a pair of boots, size 8, plain fronts ( nearly new); 1 razor with white ivory handle; 1 pair men's cotton pants ; 1 light drab cap, raised seams ; 1 blue and white flannel shirt ( much worn); and 5s. 8d.— A MAN, age 25, height 5 ft. 10 in., complexion pale, hair light brown ( inclined to curl), moustache very light, eyes blue, hlue dot on one thumb, anchor left arm; wearing old dark blue clothing, blue muffler and the stolen boots and cap. Information to Supt. Norris, Chorley. 22.— Bootle ( Borough).— For stealing from her lodgings, between 14th and 16th ult., £ 16 10s. and a lady's 9- carat gold dress ring set with blue stones and pearls, one blue stone missing — CATHERINE FITZGERALD, age 25 to 30, height about 5 ft., complexion fresh, hair light brown with curly fringe, eyes grey, thick lips; dress, dark green straw hat trimmed with green shot silk ribbon, plaid blouse ( bluish colour), green plaid tie, black skirt, green smooth cloth double- breasted jacket, brown kid gloves, lace boots. Stated that she was a native of Belfast. She left behind a yellow- painted tin box, containing— a lady's silver Geneva watch, No. 10950; 1 pair pearl cuff links ; 1 oval- shaped gold brooch, minus pin ; 2 gold earrings ( drop) broken ; 1 plain silver ring ; 2 black skirts, lined, H I stitched with white cotton on band of one ; 1 white blouse, fancy needlework on breast; 1 red flannelette blouse, with small black spots; 1 white cotton nightdress; 1 lady's black jacket ( short), leg of mutton sleeves, bound with black cord braid; 1 blue apron with white stripes ; 1 apron with pink, white and blue stripes ; 2 white linen aprons, full size, with neck bands ; 1 blue table cloth with white flowers, worn ; 1 white linen table cloth, worn ; 1 sailor jacket with pearl buttons, trimmed with white braid ( to fit a boy of 5 years) ; 1 black chip straw hat; 1 pair white cotton drawers, needlework round bottoms ; 1 white bath towel with red stripes across ends; 1 bunch of small keys with ivory tablet attached, on which is scratched M. MANN ; 1 imitation crocodile- skin belt with steel fittings and square buckle ; 1 piece of cloth, black and electric blue; 1 sheet of music, entitled " Say a kind word when you can"; 1 pillow case, marked S. T. Lloyd 1330- 1. Supposed a travelling thief, as property was found in her box which has been identified as having been stolen. Information to the Chief Constable, Bootle. plexion sallow, hair brown, small moustache dark brown, eyes brown, 4 upper front teeth missing; dress, black coat and vest, light grey trousers, black felt hat, wearing a silver watch- chain with bunch of keys attached. A commission agent or traveller. He sings at concert rooms at public- houses. Is known at Manchester and Birmingham. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Pickersgill, Grimsby. ISLE OF WIGHT. 18.— Newport ( County).— For an indecent as- sault, 23rd ult., at New Church— FREDERICK CHAMBERS, age 24, height 5 ft. 2 in., stout build, MONMOUTHSHIRE. 25.— Newport ( Borough). — For embezzling, 22nd Feb., about £ 20— JAMES STRATTON, age 26, height 5 ft. 6 in., slight build, complexion dark, hair dark brown, moustache brown ; dress, usually grey coat and vest, white moleskin trousers, grey cap, heavy boots. A grocer's porter. Photograph may be seen on application. Warrant issued. 26.— Newport ( Borough).— For embezzling, 7th ult., £ 2 8s.— ISAAC WILLIAMS, age 35, height 5 ft. 64 in., complexion rather dark, hair and mou- stache dark, eyes dark blue, small mole right muscle and left elbow. A baker; native of St. Arvans, near Chepstow. Frequents common lodging houses. Was sentenced 23rd December, 1895, at Newport, to one month imprisonment for larceny. Warrant issued. Information to Head Constable Sinclair, Newport. LINCOLNSHIRE. £ 1 REWARD. 23.— Grantham ( Borough).— For leaving his son chargeable to the Grantham Union— EDWARD WILLIAM FOX, age 43, height 5 ft. U in., weight 11 stone, round features, hair and moustache dark ginger, scar from bite on one ear and hand. A fitter. Warrant issued. Photograph can be seen on application. The above reward will be paid by the Guardians of the Grantham Union for such information as will lead to the arrest of Fox. Information to Chief Constable Jones, Grantham. 24.— Grimsby ( Borough)— For stealing a cash box containing a bank pass book and cheque book on Messrs. Smith, Ellison & Co.' s Bank, Lincoln, and about £ 8— ERNEST HENTSCHEL, alias F. SMITH, age about 21, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., com- NORFOLK. 27.— Thetford ( County). — For embezzling £ 5 14s. lid.— EDWARD GARNHAM, age 29, height about 5 ft. 7 in., rather stout build, com- plexion florid, full face, hair ( inclined to curl) and moustache light brown ; dress, light tweed pepper and salt jacket and vest, light fine ribbed cord trousers, light cloth peak cap, lace boots. A labourer; has been employed as a baker during the last 18 months ; native of Feltwell, Norfolk. May seek em- ployment at buildings in course of erection. Ab- sconded 12th ult. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Wright, East Harling, or Inspector Simpson, Thttford. 28.— Norwich ( City).— PHILIP KEYMER, Case No. 26, 14th January last, not now wanted. Warrant withdrawn. NOTTINGHAMSHIRE. 29.— Mansfield ( County).— For stealing, 14th ult., a light grey Newmarket overcoat, velvet collar, black and white bone buttons, one missing from back, 2 slits up back, coloured stripe lining, 3 pockets each side— ALEXANDER GRAHAM, alias STEWART, age 33, looks younger, height about 5 ft. 6 in., com- plexion very fresh, hair red, clean shaved, curls his hair on forehead; dress, dark coat and vest, black trousers, dark cap, may be wearing the stolen coat. Frequents public houses ; talks of football and draws with burnt matches. Supposed a native of Glasgow. Stated he was a bicycle repairer. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hensley, Mansfield. 30.— Newark ( Borough).— For embezzlement— ARTHUR WOOD, age 36, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., stout build, complexion fresh, hair and moustache dark brown; dress, light mixture suit, fawn colour dust coat, bowler hat, stand- up collar, supposed brown boots ; was wearing a new silver lever watch, No. 229796. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Challen, Newark, SOMERSETSHIRE. 31.— Bridgwater ( Borough).— For larceny, lst inst.— A MAN, age about 25, height about 5 ft. 7 in., hair and moustache dark; dress, blue coat, dark mixture trousers, black bowler hat, dark tie, patent leather boots. May be found at common lodging houses. 32.— Bridgwater ( Borough). — For causing grievous . bodily harm, 31st ult.— FREDERICK WILLIAM SHORT, age about 35, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion ( hair and moustache) dark, scar left leg; dress, dark double- breasted coat, dark trousers, black or blue peak cap. Stated he was an army pensioner. Plays a tin whistle in the streets. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Barnett, Bridg- water. FRIDAY, APRIL < S, 1898. THE POLICE GAZETTE. . I 8/'-— Tettenhall ( County). — For failing to notify change of residence— Supervisee GEORGE BRINDLEY, Office No. 180- 98, age 24, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion pale, hair light brown, eyes blue, female tattooed on right forearm, cut mark over left eyebrow, right ankle has been broken. Native of Willenhall. Dress, blue jacket and vest, brown corduroy trousers, white muffler, black hard felt hat and blucher boots. He is a persistent shop thief, and will probably be found travelling the country as a chimney- sweep, accompanied by his wife, staying at common lodging houses. Sentenced at Wolverhampton Sessions, 8th January, 1897, to 12 calendar months hard labour and 2 years police supervision for larceny. Liberated 7th January last. 4128. 37.— Tettenhall ( County).— For stealing, be- tween 11th and 16th ult., 5 cwt. of potatoes at Bushbury— WILLIAM THOMAS RAY, age 28, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., slight build, complexion fresh, hair and moustache brown ; dress, dark brown coat and vest, dark cloth trousers, blucher boots. A native of Bushbury. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Price, Tettenhall, Wolver- hampton. 38.— Wolverhampton ( Borough).— For steal- ing a hand saw ( recovered), 7th ult.— WALTER BARTLETT, age about 38, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., slight build, complexion fresh, hair ( turning grey) and heavy moustache dark brown ; dress, blue serge jacket and vest, grey mixture cloth trousers, collar and tie. A carpenter; stated he was a native of Harbourne, Birmingham. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Wolver- hampton. SURREY. 39.— Chertsey ( County).— For obtaining money by false pretences— A MAN, age about 35, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, face ( pimply) oval, hair and eyes dark, moustache brown, long nose; dress, black overcoat, dark trousers, turn down collar, dark tie, black soft felt hat. He calls at houses, and pro- duces a bogus subscription list in aid of a widow, for whom it is intended to purchase laundry appliances, or to assist a cabman whose horse has dropped dead, to purchase another. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hackman, Chertsey. SUSSEX ( EAST). 40.— Hove ( Town). — For embezzlement — PERCY JOHN TEBBS, age 27, heignt 5 ft. 11 in., complexion fair, full face, hair dark, clean shaved, eyes ( full and inclined to be sore) grey ; dress, blue serge suit, brown tweed cap, lace boots. Late manager of a branch cycle business. Warrant issued. 41.— Hove ( I'oim).— For deserting his family, leaving them chargeable to the Steyning Union— FRANCIS ARTHUR ATTERTON, age 39, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion pale, hair brown, moustache light brown, eyes blue, impediment in speech. A butcher. Warrant issued. Information to Major Teevan, Chief Constable, Hove. 42. — Eastbourne ( Borough).— For stealing, 9 ult.— 1 silver scarf pin, fox's head with horn across— HARRY EVANS, age about 36, height 5 ft. 6 in., stout build, hair and eyes dark, clean shaved ; dress, blue plaid jacket and vest, light tweed ( tight fitting) trousers with double seat, grey cap. A stable- man. Supposed previously convicted. Absconded 9th inst. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Plumb, East- bourne. WORCESTERSHIRE. 44.— Malvern ( County).— For stealing, 13th ult., from his lodgings, a dark blue serge round jacket ( may have " Col. Heywood " on lining inside pocket), and vest; 1 pair dark brown plaid cloth trousers ; 1 white muffler, with red and black spots ; 1 dark cloth cap; 1 pair heavy nailed boots, tips on heels and toes; a youth's brown cloth overcoat— a " man ( supposed FRANCIS DAVIS), a chimney sweep, age about 88, height about 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion dark, may be wearing a short stubby moustache, hair dark brown, eyes brown, rather long nose, burn mark ( supposed) inside right fore- arm, walks erect, is very plausible ; dressed in the stolen clothing. Supposed a native of Bristol. May apply at master sweeps for employment. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Harrison, Malvern. 45.— Stourbridge ( County).— For stealing, 22nd ult., a long blue pilot cloth overcoat, single breasted, usual pockets, black bone buttons, velvet collar, with dark striped lining ( part worn), and a pair light lace boots, size 9— WALTER FLETCHER, alias STUN- NER, age 26, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion swarthy, hair ( brushed down on forehead) dark, eyes blue; dress, black cloth jacket, grey cloth vest, brown corduroy trousers, black cotton muffler with white spots, brown hard felt hat, old laced boots. A miner ; native of Stourbridge. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Pugh, Stourbridge. YORKSHIRE ( NORTH RIDING). 46.— Guisborough ( County). — For stealing, 3rd ult., 1 pair lady's brown lace boots, size 4, " M. Black " in ink on lining; 1 pair lady's lace boots, size 4, plum colour lining; 1 pair boy's lace boots, size 2 ( all newly soled)— A MAN, age about 30, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache dark brown; dress, dark jacket and vest, cord trousers and cap. A WOMAN, age about 25, complexion fresh, thin features, hair dark brown; dress, dark bodice with bright outtons, black skirt, white apron, grey shawl and the stolen brown boots. Information to Supt. Clarkson, Guisborough. 47.— Northallerton ( County).— For obtaining, 21st Feb., 4 new shirts by false pretences— ROBERT LONGWORTH, age about 30, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion fair, full round face, hair light brown, small moustache light, end of one finger missing; dress, grey mixture jacket and vest, dark cloth trousers, blue tie, stand- up collar. A native of Blackburn, Lanes. He called upon a draper and produced a note, purporting to have been written by an hotel keeper, requesting that the shirts be supplied to bearer. Is wanted for a similar offence elsewhere. Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Hutchinson, Northallerton. YORKSHIRE ( WEST RIDING). 48.— Barnsley( CouHty).— Forassault, with intent to carnally know a girl age 8— JOHN HA WORTH or HOWARTH, crZi'as HALL, age 51, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair ( turning grey, parted in centre) dark, eyes light blue ; dress, dark monkey jacket and vest, moleskin trousers, brown peak cap, white neckerchief, strong watertight boots. A navvy or miner. Native of Tibshelf or Castleton, Derbyshire. May be found on public works. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Kane, Court House, Barnsley. 49.— Pontefract ( Comity).— For stealing, 81st ult., at South Kirkby, 1 pair strong nailed boots, size 8, 2 rows of nails round soles and heels ; 1 pair light boots, size 9, square toes, wide welts; 1 pair dark grey trousers ( nearly new), cross pockets, band at back— GEORGE MOXON, age about 40, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair black, eyes ( small) dark, left arm deformed. A native of Badsworth. Warrant issued. PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED. YORKSHIRE ( WEST RIDING). 88.— Barnsley ( County).— Woodcut portrait and description of GEORGE HEATH NAYLOR, late Postmaster at Hoyland Nether, whose apprehension is sought for embezzling £ 66 6s. 5d., age 35 ( looks older), height 5 ft. 6 in., well- built, complexion fair, hair and moustache dark, eyes supposed blue, bad teeth; dress, blue overcoat with velvet collar, black ccat and vest, light trousers, light lace boots; of good appearance. A total abstainer and prominent Wesleyan. May endeavour to leave the country. Abscondod 8rd ult. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Kane, Court House, Barns- ley. £ 3 REWARD. 34.— Dewsbury ( Borough).— Woodcut portrait and description of - JAMES WHITELEY, whose apprehension is sought for contravention of the Bankruptcy Acts 1883 and 1890, by avoiding examination, age 60 ( looks younger), height 5 ft. 11 in. or 6 ft., stout build, complexion fresh, heavy features, hair slightly sandy ( turning grey), moustache and side whiskers, lips protrude slightly, of very irritable disposition, wears glasses when reading or writing, of good address. A wool merchant, native of Dews- bury. Is well known at Leeds, Bradford, Liverpool and London, where he has attendedwvool sales. Registrar's warrant issued dated 21st March, 1898, which holds good for 3 months. The above reward will be paid by Mr. Walter Dawson, accountant, Bond Street, Dewsbury, to any person giving such information as will lead to the arrest of Whiteley within 3 months from the date of issue of warrant. Information to Chief Constable Shore, Dewsbury. STAFFORDSHIRE. 85.— Burslem ( County). — For deserting his family, 1st ult.— JOHN HARRISON, age 36, height 5 ft. 9£ in., complexion sallow, hair dark brown, eyes brown, cut on bridge of nose, several coal marks on face; dress, dark coat and vest, cord trousers, blue cap. A collier. Native of Tunstall. Has worked in Lancashire and Yorkshire. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Supt. Hill, Burslem. SUSSEX ( WEST). 48.— Worthing (( County).— For stealing, 6th ult., from his lodgings, a nickel plated watch chain ; a small toy pistol and 3 threepenny pieces, with holes therein attached— THOMAS YOUNG, age about 18, height about 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fair, hair brown, eyes ( turn inwards) dark, occasionally wears spectacles; dress, grey suit, dark neckerchief with grey stripes, light boots, wearing the stolen chain. Stated he was a tailor and a native of Hove, also that he had ob- tained employment in the town. Has been pre- viously convicted, Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Bridger, Worthing. 50. — Pontefract ( County). — For stealing ( bailee) a " Quadrant " roadster bicycle, straight han- dle bars plated, brake and mudguards, enamel right side of front mudguard scratched off, 80 in. front, 28 in; back wheel, 24 in. frame, black enamelled " Dunlop" tyres, rubber pedals, horn handles, bell, tool bag and ordinary saddle— a man, giving the name of JAMES HALL, age about 30, height 5 ft. 9 in., wearing a brown overcoat. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Whincup, Court House, Pontefract. 51.— Wakefield ( City).— For obtaining potatoes by false pretences, 29th ult.— a man, giving the name of J. BOWEN, age 55, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., 4 THE POLICE GAZETTE. FRIDAY, MARCH 120, 1898. omplexion very pale, hair and thin whiskers white, oinetimes clean shaved. He answers advertise- ments, representing that he is a dealer in a large way of business, and on obtaining goods disposes of them and decamps. Is accompanied by his wife, age 85 or 86, height 5 ft. 2 in., complexion fresh, round face, hair black; dress, black crepon dress, black cape, sailor hat. Both are addicted to drink. A specimen of handwriting may be seen on applica- tion. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Harris, Wakefield. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. BERKSHIRE. 52.— Wokingham ( County).— Sentenced, 29th ult., to 3 and 2 months imprisonment respectively, for attempting to pick pockets, 23rd ult., at Maiden Arleigh Races — GEORGE SIMMONDS, alias GEORGE SMITH, J. STEVENS, GEORGE ALLEN, WILLIAM GREEN, WILLIAM WRIGHT, GEORGE STEVENS and JAMES BROWN, age 44, height 4 ft. 11£ in., complexion pale, hair grey, eyes hazel, scar centre of forehead, mole left side of neck, 2 moles on throat, boil mark back of neck, 2 small warts and fleshy mole on back, several small brown marks on body, 1st left finger off from 2nd joint, blue dot right forearm, scar inside right thigh, right knee and outside of right leg; dress, long brown coat, black coat, 2 vests ( 1 black, 1 grey), dark grey trousers, red woollen scarf, black hard hat, lace boots. States he is a tailor. Has been previously convicted, and supposed wanted elsewhere. EDWARD BUBBLES, age 25, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes brown, four scars right and one on top of forehead, two right cheek, one on left jaw, boil mark back of neck, pockmarked, vaccina- tion marks on biceps, blue dots left forearm and back of left hand; dress, dark covert coat, blue serge coat and vest, grey serge trousers, black and white stripe tie, soft black hat. Supposed wanted else- where. Photographs may be seen on application. Information to Supt. Molsher, Wokingham. HAMPSHIRE. 53.— Aldershot ( County).— Remanded till 11th inst., for stealing a bicycle ( recovered)— FREDERICK WEEKS ( supposed false), age 37, height 5 ft. 9£ in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache black, eyes brown, 2 scars on nose, 3 on chin, 1 on inside left forearm; dress, dark jacket and vest, check tweed trousers, black overcoat with velvet collar, light tweed cap, button boots. States he is a native of Lofidon, but refuses any further account of himself. Supposed previously convicted and to be wanted else- where for similar offences. Information to Supt. HawklT5** Aldershot. * lUo, PROPERTY STOLEN. BEDFORDSHIRE. 54.— Ampthill ( County).— 4th inst., at Maulden, by burglary— 4 small tea spoons, 2 table spoons, 4 large forks, 4 dessert spoons, I small forks, 1 mustard pot, 1 pepper box, 1 fish knife, 1 cream jug, all silver and stamped with crest, with a griffin in centre; about £ 5, chiefly in bronze. Supposed by tramps. Information to Deputy Chief Constable James, Ampthill. BERKSHIRE. £ 50 REWARD. 55.— Newbury ( County).— 25th ult., by burglary — 33 gold watches, ladies' and gent's, including the following: ( lady's demi- hunter, No. 54682, blue circle; youth's demi- hunter, Waltham, No. 4460; gent's crystal keyless, No. 652685 ; ditto Geneva lever, No. 14062, named " Lowe"; gent's hunter English lever, f plate, No. 491; lady's Swiss enamelled wreath, No. 14794 ; gent's f plate " Dobell, Hastings," No. 27555 ; gent's f plate keyless English lever, No. 8976, named " Stradling, Newbury " ; gent's J plate English lever, No. 62859, named " Mansfield, New- bury" ; lady's keyless Geneva, No. 55483; 2 ladies' keyless Geneva, engraved case; 1 ditto enamelled Fleur- de- lis ; gent's gold Jilted Waltham ; lady's ditto ; lady's keyless f plate lever, white dial, no dome, named " Stradling & Sons, Newbury " ; gent's crystal Geneva, white dial, gilt dome, No. 83100 ; gent's hunting English lever, full plate, No. 5644); studs, 12 sets of gold links, plain, engraved and fancy pattern; 26 gold bangles, comprising plain, twists, and several set with precious stones ( 2 flexible curb 15- carat gold, one set with ^ hoop of pearls and rubies; 1 patent expanding ditto; 1 15- carat set with scroll design of pearls); 62 gold brooches, various, mostly fichu, others set with pearls, diamonds, rubies and turquoise ( 1 twist wire circle, set at intervals with pearls ; diamond fox- head safety pin; gold curb set with 7 diamonds; 15- carat fichu trefoil, centre of diamonds, sapphires and rubies; pearl key brooch ; pearl and ruby butterfly ; several sporting brooches ; hunting horn and foxhead; crossed billiard cues; golf clubs; 2 alpine bell brooches); 33 gold keeper rings, 9- carat and 18- carat, comprising plain and engraved, buckles, curbs, knots, & c.; 60 gem rings ( including emerald and diamond i hoop; emerald centre, with 3 diamonds each side; single stone sapphire ; ruby and diamond \ hoop; emerald h hoop; ruby and pearl i hoop; 5 stone diamond boat set; various sapphire and diamond ; ruby and diamond, and other gem set rings); 12 gem rings ( including 2 diamond £ hoop, 5 stones ; 1 single stone, cross set; 1 turquoise and pearl marquise; 2 single stone diamond rings, claw set; 2 ruby and diamond gipsy 3 stone, 1 opal centre and ruby sides); 83 22- carat wedding rings; 18 gold alberts, ladies' and gent's, curbs, fetter and fancy links; 32 gold scarf pins ( including diamond horseshoe; ruby and diamond ditto; diamond hare; cluster of diamonds; pearl centre ; pearl trefoil; 2 single pearls ; several plain gold, with diamond centre). Suspicion is attached to TWO MEN— 1st, age 37, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion dark, rather dark moustache, scar on forehead; wearing long dark overcoat, black hard hat anil coloured scarf, carried a black bag— 2nd, age 30, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion dark, moustache light; wearing long dark overcoat, black hard hat, new brown kid gloves, carried an umbrella. They booked for London on 26th ult. The above reward will be paid by Mr. C. Stradling, Newbury, for such information as will lead to the apprehension and conviction of the thief or thieves, and recovery of the property, or in proportion to the amount recovered. Information to Supt. Robotham, Newbury. 56.— New Windsor ( Borouijh).— 24th ult., by housebreaking— 1 lady's gold Geneva watch, gold dial, back chased with black and white enamelled rings; 1 lady's gold neck chain, about 36 in. long, plain links; 1 lady's gold curb bracelet, large links, padlock attached; 1 brooch, composed of Jubilee 5s. piece, pin broken; 1 old gold wedding ring and keeper ; 1 gold ring, made with 3 rings, set diamonds, rubies and emeralds; 1 gold ring, crystal centre, crest hand and heart and " Whippenham Lodge of Oddfellows" thereon ; 1 gold and blue enamelled scarf pin, masonic design, small piece of enamel broken; 1 pair blue and gold pear- shaped earrings, with brooch to match ; 1 pair double- ball earrings ; 1 large old- fashioned watch- key. Information to Head Constable Armour, New Windsor. DORSETSHIRE. £ 10 REWARD. 57.— Weymouth ( Borough).— Between 7th and 8th ult.— 1 lady's 18- carat gold double- case watch, white dial, gold colour hands ; 1 lady's gold twisted chain, with gold tassel, and locket with 2 photo- graphs of children attached; 1 pair 18- carat gold earrings, oval shape; 5 gold rings ( 1 22- carat wedding, 1 18- carat keeper, 1 18- carat set pearls and diamonds , 1 18- carat single stone diamond claw- setting, 1 18- carat set 3 diamonds and 3 emeralds). Information to Chief Constable Eacock, Wey- mouth, by whom the above reward will be paid for such information as will lead to the apprehension and conviction of the thief or thieves and the recovery of the property, or in proportion to the amount recovered. FLINTSHIRE. 58.— Holywell ( County).— 2nd inst., at Green- field— a desk containing about £ 16 in gold and silver ; a cheque, No. 604, on the National Provincial Bank of England for £ 3 13s. 3d., dated 1st inst., signed by H. B. Chamberlin, payable to Edward Roberts, whose signature appears on back; five small memorandum books and four small cash books. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Hughes, Holywell. HAMPSHIRE. 59.— Aldershot ( County).— 26th ult., by bur- glary— 1 small round 8- day brass clock; 6 white- handled table knives; 1 pair very old silver sugar tongs; 10 silver plated dessert forks, E. M. on handles; 6 ditto tea spoons ; 4 ditto table spoons; 1 hollow- ground razor, stamped " Nabour," in black leather case ; 1 brown leather purse, knob fastening. Supposed by tramps. Information to Supt. Hawkins, Aldershot. HERTFORDSHIRE. 60.— Hemel Hempstead ( County).— 3rd inst., by burglary, at Great Gaddesden— 1 old silver table spoon ; 1 red pocket handkerchief with white spots. Information to Supt. Frogley, Hemel Hempstead. HUNTINGDONSHIRE. £ 50 REWARD. 61.— Huntingdon ( County).— 22nd February— 1 lady's gold hunter keyless Geneva watch, blue enamel, dark round edge, light in centre; long bright gold chain, with spade guinea and locket, set green stone and containing hair, attached ; 1 lady's gold half hunter keyless Geneva watch, " N. C." en- graved on back, blue enamel figures, " M. E. B. C." engraved on back in gilt letters; 1 very fine gold necklet with gold oval locket containing painted portrait of a gentleman, cross on outside in pearls, with edging of dark blue enamel, heart shaped pen- dant, blue enamel in front, with pearl in centre, gold at back, all imitation; 1 gold crescent brooch, blue enamel, 2 rows of diamonds; 1 gold lace brooch, 2 studs of diamonds and 2 pearls; 1 gold brooch, paste diamond spray; 1 gold cable link brooch ; 1 gold brooch, snake pattern, set with paste diamonds; 1 small diamond tie brooch; 1 small gold ditto; 1 small round gold brooch, chased; 1 Japanese gold coin brooch; 1 gold brooch, set with garnets and white stones; 1 gold necklace set with garnets; 1 round gold locket set with paste diamonds; 1 gold ring, thick serrated edge, set with blue enamel and diamond in centre ; 1 small gold locket, bloodstone front; 1 imitation pearl necklace, diamond clasp, 2 strings, 1 broken; 1 string of Roman pearls, double strings ; long string of cut coral; 1 imitation gold butterfly brooch, aintly coloured with enamel; 1 hat pin, white pearl; 1 ditto grey; 2 ditto silver; 2 ditto amber; 1 heart shaped silver trinket box, plain, except wavy edge; 1 gold safety pin brooch, twisted in form of N ; 1 gold safety pin brooch, pearls in centre, one pearl missing; 1 tortoise shell comb for hair, imitation pearls projecting in points; 1 ditto shaped for fringe; 2 ivory handle hair brushes, one with rampant bear on back ; 1 comb. The abjve Reward will be paid by Mr. W. C. Bernard, Cromwell House, Huntingdon, for such information as will lead to the apprehension and conviction of the thief or thieves, and recovery of the property, or in proportion to the amount recovered. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Copping, Huntingdon. LANCASHIRE. 62.— Leigh ( County).— 26th ult., at Sankey— a lady's gold Geneva watch, No. 188169, white dial, steel hands; 1 long gold chain, one link broken and tied with cotton ; 1 lady's black serge Chesterfield jacket, cloth covered buttons, pocket both sides and ticket pocket, black lining; and 2 wool antimacassars. Information to Supt. Higginbotham, Leigh. 63.— Rochdale ( Borough).— Between 3rd and 4th inst.— a " Haugh" bicycle, newly enamelled, yellow handle bars, Brook's lady's saddle," Warwick " pneumatic tyres, one wheel solid, the other hollow run, bell attached, a leather tool bag containing spanner, & c. Information to Chief Constable Buck, Rochdale. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. 64.— Northampton ( Borough). — 30th ult., from an hotel — 1 lady's silver Geneva watch, fancy back, No. 44274; 1 lady's gold demi- hunter watch, No. 50602, rather large size, plain back, a lady's gold albert, small double link curb, made from an old fashioned neck chain, attached ; 1 lady's 9- carat gold dress ring, set 5 brilliants; 1 lady's small silver Geneva watch, a gent's 9- carat gold curb albert and 15- carat seal with blood and white coloured stones attached. Information to Chief Constable Mardlin, North- ampton. FRIDAY, APRIL < S, 1898. THE POLICE GAZETTE. . I RENFREWSHIRE. 65.— Paisley ( County).— 28rd September, 1897, at Gourock— a lady's dark brown Russian sable neck fur, made of 29 tails, about 8 ft. 8 in. long, 6 or 7 ins. wide, with 8 or 4 round tails at each" end, lined brown satin, fastens with a plain hook and eye. Information to Chief Constable Harding, Paisley. SUSSEX ( EAST). 66.— Hove ( Town).— 19th ult.— 1 lady's thick gold rope watch chain, swivel at one end, with large gold telescope pencil and pen- case ( Mordaunt's), with bloodstone engraved with crest ( Castle) and motto, " I hope in God," also gold cannon- ball locket; at the other end a large gold locket, oval, monogram on one side in raised gold " W. H. B.," on the other in 4- coloured enamels, inlaid " A. L. K. M." ; 1 large old- fashioned family seal, with coat of arms on red Cornelian stone ; 1 chatelaine to match watch- chain, three ropes of gold suspended from heavy pierced gold monogram thimble- case attached, and pincushion, round gold each side and violet velvet; 1 lady's half- hoop pearl ring, set with rose diamonds; 1 lady's light- blue enamel ring with diamond star, large stone in the centre, small chip off' the enamel; 1 lady's old- fashioned gold ring, coral stones all round, set in gold ; 1 lady's small gipsy gold ring, set with 5 small turquoise ; 1 gold bracelet, made of four or five bars of solid gold, two hinges and clasp, one- half gold bars, the other a row of brilliants between two rows of pearls ; 1 round gold Indian brooch ; 1 gold brooch, four rings intertwined ; 1 large silver shawl brooch ; 1 silver crescent ditto; 1 paste crescent ditto ; 1 Scotch pebbles ditto, tied bow, set in silver ; 1 Indian painted filigree brooch, set in silver ; 1 lady's small gold double- hunter watch, white face, black figures, monogram " A. M. M." in white, red, and dark blue, attached by swivel to gold bow brooch with three pearls in centre of bow; 1 lady's gold open- face watch, chased back, gold dial, black figures, maker, Kloften Berger, Geneva ; 1 gentleman's round onyx gold pin, diamond in centre, with small pearls all round ; 1 large oval mosaic Florentine brooch, white on black, sot in gold ; 2 miniatures in double ivory case, covered with silver monogram ; 2 pairs of gold earrings, about 1J in. long; 3 or 4 gold neck chains ; 1 large gold locket, Indian gods embossed each side ; 3 Indian gold studs, gods pierced ; 3 studs, bright blue ( lapis) stones, set in gold; 1 small gold cross, engraved " Ellen," and date ; 1 silver ball necklace, about the size of marbles ; 1 silver ball watch chain ; 2 bracelets to match. Information to the Chief Constable, Hove. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 67.— A Division.— 11th ult. — A BOY, age 3, complexion fair, hair light, eyes blue; dress, black serge overcoat trimmed astrachan, dark stripe knickers, black stockings, black velvet sailor cap " H. M. S. Acorn " thereon, patent leather boots. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. SURREY. 68.— Chertsey ( County).— Found drowned at Horsell Common, the body of a male child, age about 2£, light brown hair, of healthy appearance ; dress, pink fiannelette shirt, flannel stays tied with 8 tapes, red flannelette petticoat, skirt made of Oxford shirt- ing, white cotton body, light grey woollen jacket, cuffs on sleeves, cape of same material, trimmed white wool round edge, white pinafore trimmed with lace, 2 stitches of red cotton on neck band, dark blue socks, nearly new button boots, white woollen hood, with trimming round front. Information to Supt. Hackman, Chertsey. APPREHENSIONS. 69— City of London— ERNEST HERBERT SWEET, Case No. 5, and W. J. IVE, Case No. 7, 1st inst. 70.— Hampshire, Gosport ( County). — THOMAS MORICE NELSON, Case No. 11, 11th ult. * 71 •— Huntingdonshire, St. Ives ( County).— GEORGE JOHN WEBSTER HOUGHTON, Case No. 22, 25th ult. 72.— Sussex ( East), Hove ( Town). — CHARLES HENRY BADDELEY, Case No. 60, 81st December, 1897. 73.— Yorkshire ( East Riding), Hull ( City). — JAMES WADDELL, Case No. 55, 25th ult. 74— Yorkshire ( North Riding), Northal- lerton ( County).— HARRY IBBERSON, Case No. 43, 1st inst. LATEST INFORMATION. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 75.— L Division.— For stealing 19s. 6d., 21st ult.— ADA GREEN, age 12, complexion dark, hair dark brown, eyes brown; dress, blue serge dress with red velvet cuffs, band round waist, white pinafore, black straw sailor hat, lace boots. A native of Lambeth. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. KENT. 76.— Folkestone ( Borouf) h).— For embezzling £ 8 13s. Od.— WILLIAM DENNY, age about 30, height 5 ft. 30 in., complexion pale, hair and mous- tache black, heavy eyebrows. A meat purveyor's manager. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Taylor, Folkestone. LANCASHIRE. 77.— Salford ( Borouqh).— For failing to report — Supervisee JOHN DOYLE, alias HOY and HOLY, Office No. 3941- 90, age 53, height 5 ft. 2J in., complexion fresh, hair grey, eyes light brown, bald front and top of head, scar each shoulder- blade, front of chin and 4 on nape of neck, mole outside right upper arm, 4 blue spots between right thumb and finger, anchor and stroke left forearm. A labourer, native of Salford. Sentenced at Man- chester Assizes, 22nd November, 1892, to 5 years penal servitude and 5 years police supervision for burglary. Liberated on licence 31st December, 1896. Z. 1. S. 464. Supervisee WILLIAM HUNT, Office No. 46178 ( see Gazette, 12th June, 1896, Case 80), age 40, height 5 ft. 2 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, scar right forehead, on face between eye and right ear, back right hand, right elbow, left forearm, several above and on left knee, mole centre of belly, mole right forearm. A shoe- maker, native of Salford. Sentenced at Manchester, 2nd June, 1890, to 5 years penal servitude and 7 years police supervision for stealing tools. Licenced 6th April, 1894. - 1. Q. 170. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Hallam, Salford. STAFFORDSHIRE. 78.— Bilston ( County).— For failing to notify change of residence— Supervisee JOSIAH GEORGE, alias JOHN COX, Office No. 295- 98, age 33, height 5 ft. Gi in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes blue, tattooed bracelet back right wrist, star and anchor outside, Britannia encircled with wreath with 1879 and Staffordshire knot at bottom and crown and flags at top of wreath, inside right forearm, heart, dagger, rose, star and half moon front right upper arm, J. C. A. B. outside, and bust of female inside left forearm. A fitter; native of Willenhall. Dress, dark grey cap, black jacket and vest, blue serge trousers and lace boots. Sentenced at Wolverhampton Sessions, 8th January, 1897, to 12 calendar months hard labour and 2 years police supervision for larceny. Liberated 7th January, 1898. 4127. Information to Supt. Walters, Bilston. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. HAMPSHIRE. 79.— Southampton ( Borough)— Remanded till 12th inst., for larceny ( personi— GEORGE WOOD ( supposed false), age 49, height 5 ft. 1( H in., round shoulders, complexion sallow, hair ( turning grey) dark, eyes brown, 8 small scars right side of forehead, large burn scar outside left forearm, scar about an inch long inside left wrist, one about 1} in. long centre of chest, scar left knee, chest deformed ; dress, dark grey overcoat, dark grey tweed coat and vest, grey cloth trousers, black tie, black hard felt hat, lace boots. States he is a picture dealer, and a native of Newcastle- on- Tyne. Information to the Chief Constable, Southampton. YORKSHIRE ( NORTH RIDING). 80.— Heworth ( County)— Remanded till 18th inst., for obtaining money bv false pretences— MARY WATERS, alia; s TURNER, age 40, height 5 ft. 3J in., complexion fresh, hair and eyes brown, cut mark left side of upper lip; dress, blue grey dress skirt, two rows of black braid round bottom, check bodice, short blue jacket, black felt turban hat with black quill feather, black veil, high button boots, carries an umbrella. Supposed a native of Castleford. She calls at houses, stating she is collecting money to purchase a sewing machine for her mother, who has been left a widow. Supposed wanted for similar offences elsewhere. Information to Superintendent Dove, Hewortb. PROPERTY STOLEN. KENT. 81.— Sand ate ( County).— 30th ult., on the Racecourse at Stanford— 1 gold English lever watch, " Thompson " inside case, large gold chain attached; 1 silver Geneva watch, No. 11042; 1 filver watch; 1 15- carat gold watcli, No. 4549, M. W. on back, an 18- carat gold twisted albert and silver match box ( M. W. on back) attached; 1 imitation gold watch; 1 gold Swiss duplex watch, No. 1740. with second- hand; 1 silver keyless hunter watch, chased, blue enamel, small dent in back, double silver ring on handle ; 1 silver keyless Swiss lever watch. No. 37917. 80th ult., by housebreaking, at Stanford— 1 oval miniature timepiece in red leather case ; 1 oval silver locket, chased flowers one side, plain the other, con- tains photograph of gentleman. Information to Supt. Waghorn, Sandgate. SURREY. 82.— Godalming ( County).— 30th ult.— 1 lady's gold keyless watch and chain, gold pencil, seal and watch key attached; 1 18- carat gold albert, spade half guinea and seal attached ; 1 lady's gold ring, set 3 sapphires and 2 diamonds ; 1 ditto, set 5 corals ; 1 ditto, keeper, 18- carat, chased ivy leaves; 1 ditto, with Mizpah and ivy leaves ; 1 18- carat gold spray brooch, spray of lilies of the valley in pearls ( in Benson's case); 1 pair 18- carat gold cuff links, initials C. D. B. Information to Supt. Collis, Godalming. MISCELLANEOUS. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 83. — Criminal Investigation Depart- ment.— JAMES EDGEL, Case No. 64, 1st inst., arrested at Great Yarmouth. LANCASHIRE. 84.— Liverpool ( City).— Wanted to know the whereabouts of Licence holder JOHN CHIDLOW, Office No. 37210, age 46, height 5 ft. 6 in., hair dark brown, eyes brown, complexion dark, fear left of nose, mole left shoulder blade, several warts on back, birthmark left buttock, indistinct tattoo mark back left hand. Sentenced at Stafford Assizes, 28rd January, 1878, to penal servitude for life for manslaughter. Licenced 7th March, 18N9. E. 124. Information to the Head Constable, Detective Department, Liverpool. LOST. £ 5 REWARD. 23rd ult., from Stanley, Bridgnorth, a red Irish terrier dog, answers to the name of " Bob." The above reward will be paid by Sir Raymond Tyrwhitt Wilson, Stanley, Bridgnorth, for such information as will lead to the recovery of the dog. Information to Supt. Walters, Bridgnorth, Salop. PERSONS or BODIES FOUND. 2 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. TUESDAY, MARCH 22, 1898. List of Licence Holders, Supervisees, Expirees, etc., who have been re- apprehended, for the month of March, 1898, with the results, etc. Office No. 1595— 97 2790— 97 1909— 96 43757 1204— 97 1461— 97 2682— 97 239— 97 1290— 97 2114— 97 43274 3622— 97 - 649— 98 1239— 97 43772 3052— 96 NAME. Fresh Offence with which charged. Result. Date and Place. REMARKS. ALWIN, JAMES BATES, ANNIE BROWN. WILLIAM BUDD, GEORGE BUSH. HENRY CASEY, MICHAEL CHAPMAN, WILLIAM CLARK, GEORGE CLARKE, JOHN COLLIER, MARK DAVIS. JOHN DONOVAN. WALTER DORSON. WILLIAM ROBERT DRISCOLL. WILLIAM EDWARDS. ALFRED GEORGE FAREBROTHER, CHARLES 41702 j FELTON, ROBERT 1998— 97 FOWLER. HENRY 3414— 97 490— 98 2694— 97 1550— 97 3561— 97 1895— 96 + 1586— 96 1448— 97 1794— 97 1565— 97 2134— 97 881— 96 II 8— 98 32697 47990 1044— 97 1753— 97 1995— 97 1476— 9 3392— 97 2302— 97 2485— 97 422— 96 3549— 96 1421— 97 174— 98 24184 2788— 97 586— 98 34293 2343— 97 896— 96 716— 96 1664— 96 46333 45625 2675— 97 FREEMAN, ERNEST GARCIN, FREDERICK GEARY. WILLIAM GILL. WILLIAM HALES. WILLIAM HALEY, THOMAS HANSON, HAPTED. I HARRIS, HARRIS, HARRIS, 1 HATTON, EMILY HARRY GEORGE HENRY JOHN JOHN ' I HENERY, JAMES HILL. CHARLES HOLMES, HENRY HOWARD. FREDERICK 1 JARYIS. CHARLES JOHNSON. JAMES JOHNSON. WILLIAM 1 JONES. ANNIE JONES, GEORGE JONES. JAMES JONES. JOHN I JONES, THOMAS JONES, WILLIAM , JUDGE, SAMUEL ! KEATING. ELLEN I KELLY', JOHN KESSEL. EDWIN KING. HENRY LAMBERT. GEORGE LEVY. JACOB LEWIS, GEORGE LIVING, WILLIAM MARTELL. WM. HY. McGRATH. GEORGE MEAGAN. JAMES 695— 98 1 MORRIS. ALBERT 47441 MURPHY. MICHAEL 379— 98 MURRAY. WILLIAM 2698— 96 OLIVER, EDWARD 2148— 97 j O'ROURKE. THOMAS 171— 98 PAINE. HENRY 62— 97 PERRETT. CHARLES 46404 PETERS. FREDERICK 482— 97 PICKETT. THOMAS 2748— 97 POOLEY. ROBERT 259— 1( 8 POULTON. CAROLINE 17755 READ, EDWARD 3610— 96 REED, ROBERT 369— 96 REYNOLDS. ALFRED 48426 ROACH. MICHAEL 930— 96 RUSHEY. GEORGE 1758— 97 SEYMOUR. WILLIAM 17162 SHEA. JOHN 41449 SMITH, GEORGE 12'. » 8— 97 SMITH, JOHN 44993 SMITH. MARY A. 39613 SMITH. THOMAS 1821— 97 STEVENS. RICHARD 680.- 98 : SULLIVAN. CORNELIUS 814— 96 ! SULLIVAN. JAMES 181— 96 | SULLIVAN. JOHANNA 214— 98 , TAYLOR. CHARLES 47596 TODD, HENRY 562— 97 WARD, JAMES 3153— 97 WILKIN'S, FREDERICK 281— 98 W ILLIAMS, GEORGE 3147— 96 WILLIAMS. WILLIAM 242— 98 WILSON, GEORGE 2138— 96 WILSON. JOHN 3039— 97 WILTSHIRE. GEORGE 48040 WOODBRIDGE, WILLIAM 1047— 97 WOODS. GEORGE Failing to report Drunk and assaulting police Larceny ( goods exposed) Wounding Attempted larceny ( person) Larceny ( drunken person) Illegally wearing H. M. naval uniform Larceny ( goods exposed) Attempted larceny ( person) Failing to report Receiving Larceny ( person) Larceny ( lodger) Warehousebreaking Begging Receiving and detaining military equipments Keeping disorderly house Assaulting police Larceny Failing to report Larceny Lareeny ( shop) Rogue and vagabond Disorderly conduct Larceny ( shop) ! Begging Larceny ( person) Rogue and vagabond Rogue and vagabond & assault Fowl stealing Suspected person i Assault Keeping a disorderly house 1 Rogue and vagabond Forgery Assault on police Drunk and disorderly Larceny ( goods exposed) Larceny ( shop) Shopbreaking Failing to report Larceny Larceny Failing to report Drunk and disorderly Larceny Larceny ( person) Attempted larceny ( person) Forgery and attempted fraud Highway robbery Attempted larceny ( person) Suspected person Drunk, Sec. Larceny Larceny Drunk and disorderly Housebreaking Attempted larceny ( person) Attempted larceny ( person) Burglary Attempted larceny ( person) Robbery with violence Prevention of Crimes Act Receiving Larceny ( goods exposed) Loitering Drunk Larceny ( shop) Larceny ( ringing the changcs) Larceny Larceny ( person in omnibus) Highway robbery and assault Larceny Drunk and disorderly Rogue and vagabond Larceny ( person) Rogue and vagabond Larceny ( person) Suspected person Prevention of Crimes Act Drunk, ice. Larceny ( person) Uttering Attempted larceny ( person) Larceny ( person) and assault ing police Assaulting police Failing to report Larceny and fraud Failing to report Unlawful possession Laiceny ( person) Laiceny ( bicycle) Drunk, Larceny ( lodger) Rogue and vagabond 3 months hard labour 1 month hard labour 3 months hard labour Bound over 3 months hard labour 3 months hard labour 14 days hard labour Bound over 3 months hard labour 8 months hard labour 12 months hard labour 3 months hard labour 6 months hard labour 4 years penal servitude 1 month hard labour Fined < 5 and costs 12 months hard labour 14 days hard labour 1 month hard labour 9 months hard labour 14 days hard labour 3 years penal servitude and 2 years police supervision 3 months hard labour Fined 20s.. or 14 days hard labour 1 month hard labour 1 month hard labour 18 months hard labour 3 months hard labour 5 months hard labour 6 months hard labour 14 days hard labour 10 days hard labour 2 months hard labour 3 months hard labour 3 years penal servitude 1 month hard labour 10 days hard labour 12 months hard labour 6 months hard labour 5 years penal servitude 6 months hard labour 12 months hard labour 3 months hard labour 3 months hard labour 5 days hard labour 1 month hard labour 9 months hard labour 2 months hard labour 12 months hard labour 8 years penal servitude 3 months hard labour 3 months hard labour 14 days hard labour 3 years penal servitude and 2 years police supervision 3 months hard labour 7 days hard labour 18 months hard labour and 2 years police supervision 3 months hard labour 3 months hard labour 5 years penal servitude and 2 years police supervision 3 months hard labour 18 months hard labour and 20 lashes 8 months hard labour 15 months hard labour 15 months hard labour 3 months hard labour Fined 10s. 4 months hard labour 2 months hard labour 6 weeks hard labour 18 months hard labour 7 years penal servitude 1 month hard labour Fined 3s. 6d. or 3 days hard labour 3 months hard labour 3 months hard labour 3 months hard labour 2 months hard labour 2 months hard labour 6 months hard labour 7 days hard labour 21 days hard labour 12 months hard labour 3 months hard labour 4 months hard labour 3 months hard labour 1 month hard labour 12 months hard labour Licence forfeited 2 months hard labour 12 months hard labour 6 months hard labour Fined 10s. 6 months hard labour 3 months hard labour 7th March, 1898, West Ham Police Court 7th March, 1898, Bow Street Police Court 14th March. 1898, South Western Police Court 9th March, 1898, Clerkenwell Police Court 19th March, 1898, Worship Street Police Court 28th Feb., 1898, Thames Police Court 24th March, 1898, Greenwich Police Court 10th March, 1898, South London Sessions 14th March, 1898, Southwark Police Court 29th March, 1898. Bow Street Police Court 9th March, 1898, South London Sessions 19th March, 1898, Thames Police Court 7th March. 1898, Lambeth Police Court 2nd March. 1898, North London Sessions 14th March, 1898, WorshipStreel Police Court 21st March, 1898, Barnet Petty Sessions 2nd March, 1898. North London Sessions 7th March, 1898, Guildhall. London 3rd March, 1898, West London Police Court 19th March, 1898, Bow Street Police Court 26th Feb., 1898, Man lebone Police Court 15th March, 1898, North London Sessions rth March, 1898, Clerkenwell Police Court Section 7. fth March. 1898, Worship Street Police Court Expiree. Licence Holder. Licence Holder. Section 7. Expiree. Section 7. Section 7. Section 7. Expiree. Section 7. Supervisee. Licence Holder. Supervisee. Section 7. Expiree. Expiree. Section 7. Expiree. Supervisee. Section 7. Licence Holder. Section 7. Supervisee. 2nd March, 1898, North London Sessions 3rd March, 1898, South Western Police Court 1st March, 1898, North London Sessions 26th March, 1898, Thames Police Court 24th March, 1898, South Western Police Court 9th March, 1898, South London Sessions 1st September, 1897, Lambeth Police Court 23rd March, 1898, Bow Street Police Court 10th March, 1898, Marylebone Police Court 21st March. 1898, Southwark Police Court 11th March, 1898, Central Criminal Court 21st March. 1898, Marylebone Police Court 18th March, 1898, Bow Street Police Court 11th March. 1898, South London Sessions 9th March, 1898, South London Sessions 1st March, 1898, North London Sessions 24th March, 1898. Richmond 7th March, 1898, Central Criminal Court 8th March, 1898, Clerkenwell Police Court 7th March, 1898, West Ham Police Court 18 th March, 1898, Marlborough- st Police Court 14th March, 1898. Southwark Police Court 14th March, 1898, Westminster Police Court 9th Dec., 1897, Marlborough- st Police Court 9th March, 1898, Central Criminal Court 29th March, 1898, Central Criminal Court 21st March, 1898, Thames Police Court 18th March, 1898, Thames Police Court 28th Feb., 1898, Marylebone Police Court 15th March, 1898, North London Sessions 26th Feb.. 1898. Lambeth Police Court 28th March. 1898, West Ham 16th March, 1898, North London Sessions Section 7. Section 7. Section 7. Section 7. Section 7. Section 7. Section 7. Licence Holder. Expiree. Expiree. Supervisee. Expiree. Licence Holder. Licence Holder. Section 7. Section 7. Licence Holder. Expiree. Section 7. Licence Holder. Licence Holder. Expiree. Expiree. Expiree. Section 7. Expiree. Supervisee. Section 7. Expiree. Section 7. Licence Holder. Expiree. Licence Holdei. 21st March, 1898, Marlborough- st Police Court Licence Holdei . 18th March, 1898, Bow Street Police Court Expiree. 9th March. 1898, South London Sessions Expiree. 19th March, 1898, Clerkenwell Police Court Expiree. 11th March, 1898, Central Criminal Court Section 7. 19th March. 1898, North London Police Court Licence Holder. 4th March, 1898, North London Sessions Section 7. 11th March, 1898, South London Sessions Expiree. 2nd March. 1898, Southwark Police Court Supervisee. 5th March, 1898, West London Police Court Supervisee. 9th March, 1898, South London Sessions Section 7. 7th March, 1898, Penge Petty Sessions Expiree. 3rd March. 1898, West Ham Police Court Section 7. 2nd March, 1898. North London Sessions Section 7. 29th March, 1898, Central Criminal Court Expiree. 8th March, 1898, Stratford Petty Sessions Section 7. 13th March, 1898, South Western Police Court Supervisee. 5th March, 1898, Marylebone Police Court Expiree. 15th March. 1898. Worship Street Police Court Expiree. 7th Jan., 1898, Marylebone Police Court Section 7. 29th Jan.. 1898. Marlborough- st. Police Court Expiree. 21st March. 1898, Croydon Police Court Expiree. 18th March, 189S. South Western Police Court Licence Holder, 7th March, 1898, Greenwich Police Court Licence Holder. 19th March. 1898. Woolwich Police Court Licence Holder. 7th March. 1898, Central Criminal Court Section 7. loth March. 1898. Thames Police Court Section 7. 2nd March, 1898, Clerkenwell Police Court Section 7. 28th Feb., 1898. Marylebone Police Court Expiree. 28th March. 1898, Lambeth Police Court Expiree. 15th March, 1898, North London Sessions Section 7. 21st March, 1898, Lambeth Police Court Licence Holder, 10th March, 1898, Edgware Petty Sessions Section 7. 9th March, 1898, South London Sessions Section 7. 15th March, 1898, North London Sessions Section 7. 16th March, 1898, Clerkenwell Police Court Supervisee. 2nd March, 1898, North London Sessions Expiree. 28th February, 1898, Mansion Hou^ e Supervisee, LONDON : FEINTED FOE HEB MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE, BY HABMEE AND HABLEY, LTD., 39 TO 44, COWPEB STREET, FINSBTJBY, E. C.