TH£ POLICE GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1899. VOL. XVI., No. 1G64. BEGTJ^ ATIOIffS. ]. A11 anffiWM& nwKt* for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE, ami all oomimutiiuithiM relating t • tin- m, shout I be addressed to THE EDITOR OF THE POLICE GAZETTE, NEW - GOTLAND YARD, LONDON, S. W. 2. Particulars cowwrning parsons whose apprehension i. x nought, will he inserted in one issue of the POLICE GAZETTE, if they are sufficient to enable action to be taken upon them by another force. 3. Particulars as to stolen, property will he likewise inserted in one issue, if sufficient to enable the article in question to he thereby i lent i tied. 4. In all cases where, a reward is otferei. the name aiul address of some person responsible for the payment, must be gicen, and, the enact conditions must be clearly stated. 5. Portraits of person* whose apprehension is sought for serious offences, and engravings of stolen property will be inserted at a cost of 15s. per portrait, ami of 7s. 6d. per photo- graph or sltetch of a stolen article. 6. Erery announcement, if for the apprehension of a person, must, he guaranteed, by the signature of an officer of not, less rank than Super in' endent,; and, if the name of such person is • required to he inserted and no warrant is in force against him, the requisition must he 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 he guaranteed hq an officer of not less rank than Inspector, or analogous thereto. 8. Announcements 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 deling units or stolen property to be inserted in the POLICE GAZETTE, must, on their apprehension or recovery, at once transmit to the Editor notice of the fact, referring to the number of the a nnou neement, for insertion in the neat issue. 10. In all cases the officer signing the request for the insertion of any announcement will be • wholly responsible for any proeeedi ngs which may result from such publication. 11 Announcements for the Friday issue should be forwarded, so as to he received not later than noon on Wednesday, ami 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, covering 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 fol- lows :— ( 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. ( 3). 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 forwai'ded 011 application ill the form set forth in circular of the 7th of November, 1883. 3.— 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. SPECIAL NOTICE. Iu certain cases questions have arisen as to the payment for photographs applied for by Police Forces under home Office circular of 15th March, 1897. The Registrar of Habitual Criminals is therefore authorised by the Secretary of State to say that, in any ordinary case, a photograph is not necessary to enable his Department to identify a prisoner, the measurements and finger prints being sufficient for the purpose ; but if a photo- graph is applied for, or if, in any rare case, it should be required to complete the identification, the cost will be charged to the Police Force interested. SPECIAL NOTICES. COMPLAINTS are frequently received from persons living in the Provinces about their busi- ness transactions with W. COOPER, of 753, Old Kent Road, a dealer in bicycles, & c. This man seems to do a genuine business, but his methods are so unsatisfactory that his customers very naturally suspect fraud. ( C. I. D. No. 11967). E. H. SEAGER, the subject of a Special Notice in the POLICE GAZETTE of 29th September, 1899, was on 27th ult., at Derby Assizes, sentenced to 18 months imprisonment for stealing a gun adver- tised for sale in the " Bazaar and Mart." APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 1.— A Division.— For causing grievous bodily harm by throwing corrosive fluid— KARL FROSEL, age 36 to 40, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., com- plexion sallow, hair ( thin 011 top) and moustache ( curly) light, has a habit of shrugging his shoulders and twitching his eyes, an inveterate cigarette smoker; wearing fawn- colour or blue Melton overcoat, black bowler hat, varnished boots, brown kid gloves. Supposed a Hungarian. Has been connected with company promoters. Uses high- class hotels. 2.— B Division. For embezzling £ 4 16s. — ARTHUR EDWARD JACQUES, age 15, height 5 ft. 4 in., slight build, complexion sallow, thin face, hair very dark, eyes blue ; dress, dark jacket suit and cap. A native of London. Warrant issued. 3.- B Division.— For obtaining money by worthless cheques— COLIN GARLISH BLAKE GOULDESBOROUGH, alias LEO WHITE, age 24, height 6 ft. 0J in., very thin build, com- plexion sallow, hair and moustache dark brown ; dress, blue serge suit, long light overcoat, hard felt hat. A native of Worksop, Notts. Warrant issued. J^ Ki / 4.— Division.— For malicious wound- ing— JOHN TURNER, age 32, height 5 ft. 2 or 3 in., complexion, hair and eyes dark, slight Roman nose, walks quickly ; dress, black morning coat and vest, pepper and salt coloured trousers, blue cloth cap. A native of Holloway. . Warrant issued. 5.— X Division. For embezzling £ 100 WILLIAM JAMES PARISH age 29, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes ( full), brown, red spot 011 bridge of nose, small red veins on face, wart on lower lip; dress, blue serge jacket suit. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metro- politan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W.^ CITY OF LONDON. 6.— For obtaining a quantity of hosiery, 10th ult., by a worthless cheque on the Northampton- shire Union Bank, Limited, Leicester— B. HENRY, alias MICHAEL FOSTER, age 46, height 5 ft. 6 in., stout build, complexion pale, hair ( turning grey) and moustache dark ; dress, black morning coat and vest, dark fancy striped trousers, black hard felt hat, Supposed known at Nottingham. Warrant issued. 7.— For falsification of accounts'— JOHN THORN AINSLIE WALKER, late of South- wick, Sussex, age 34, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., com- plexion sallow, hair black, slight moustache dark. An agent and traveller Absconded 27th ult. May endeavour to leave the country. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. McWilliam, 26, Old Jewry, K. C. BERKSHIRE. 8. — Wokingham ( County). — For embezzlement, at Wargrave— WILLIAM TAY- LOR, age 30, height 5 ft, 6 or 7 in., complexion fresh, hair and slight moustache light brown, very high forehead, is fond of singing at concerts, & c. ; dress, when last seen, grey ( double breasted jacket) suit, black hard hat, brown boots. A baker ; native of Reading. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Molsher, Wokingham. ,0- BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. 9.— Aylesbury county)— For stealing, 11th ult., a " Popular " bicycle, makers New Beeston, Coventry, rather high build, large cork handles, pitch chain, Warwick tyre back, Beeston front, 28 in. wheel, 60 gear, lamp, bell, and tool bag, ami brown luggage canvas bag— ARTHUR JACKSON, age about 30, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion fair, hair and heavy moustache brown, eyes grey ; dress, black jacket and vest, light grey plaid trousers, grey cap, bow tie. Has been employed at cycle works at Coventiy, Oxford, and Bicester. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Pitson, Aylesbury. CHESHIRE. 10.— Runcorn [ County).— For obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences and stealing a silver- mounted pipe, 14th ult.— — FRASER, age about 50, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in , slight build, complexion fresh, hair ( partly bald on tup), sandy, turning grey, long thin moustache light, strong Scotch accent; dress, pepper and salt coloured tweed suit, cardigan jacket, black tie, black hard felt hat. He represented himself as captain of a steamer lying at Runcorn Docks, and left the following morning, stating he was going to the station to meet his wife and family. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Pearson, Runcorn. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1899. CUMBERLAND. 11.— Workington { County). - For em- bezzling 10s.— JOHN STEVENSON, age about 33, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion pale, hair and moustache dark brown, eyes blue grey, eyebrows meet, Scotch accent, walks erect, of good address ; dress, black coat and vest, grey trousers, blue overcoat with black velvet collar, tartan tie. A canvasser. Had in his possession an order- book marked " D. Hatton & Co., Barrow- in- Furness," and a sample enlarged photograph of a little girl. Absconded 15th ult. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hope, Workington. DORSETSHIRE. 12.— Dorchester ( County).— For stealing, 5th ult., 10 sheep ( recovered) — FREDERICK COGANS, alias THOMAS, age about 25, height 5 ft. ] 1J in., complexion very fresh, freckled face, hair light sandy, may have recent cut marks back of head, slouching gait ; dress, blue serge suit, grey skull cap. A cattle drover; native of Bristol. Had with him a well bred brown greyhound. Absconded 7th ult. May be found in company of low horse dealers. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Burden, Dorchester. , ESSEX. 13.— Chelmsford ( County).— For stealing a bull and 16 heifers at West Hanningfield, lGth ult.— JOSEPH FLACK, age about 40, height about 5 ft. 7 in., slight build, complexion sallow, hair and moustache dark, eyes small; dress, brown overcoat, dark trousers, brown soft felt hat. Stated he came from Stevenage, Herts. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Chelmsford. HAMPSHIRE. 14.— Gosport { County).— For obtaining by false pretences at Alverstoke, 3rd ult., a cart ( recovered)— H. MARTIN ( supposed false), age 28 to 30, height about 5 ft. 8 in., complexion dark, hair brown ; dress, pepper and salt coloured suit, and cap to match ; and A MAN, age 25 to 28, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion and hair ( curly) dark, nose crooked and inclines to right, cut mark left side of upper lip, short neck, leans forward when walking; dress, blue serge suit, long cream colour overcoat, black hard felt hat ; had the appearance of horse dealers. Stated they were farmers. Warrant issue I. Information to Supt. Silver, Gosport. 15.— Portsmouth ' Borough).— For steal- ing, 29th ult., a large brown Gladstone bag ; 1 black morocco work box, containing a marriage certificate ; 1 pair 18 ct. gold earrings ; 1 gold pencil case ; 1 gold scarf pin ( small flag); about 12 silver Indian bangles; 2 old wedding rings; 1 18 ct. gold dress ring, set pearls and rubies ; 1 18 ct. gold plain buckle ring; 1 9 ct. gold buckle ring, set 2 rubies and 2 pearls ; 1 do., set white and green stone ; 1 pair 9 ct. gold earrings, set pearl; 1 brooch, set 5 pearls ; 1 lady's metal watch ; 1 do., silver, No. 65933, maker " j. B. Yabsley " ; 1 long metal chain ; 1 black alpacca skirt ; 1 pair lady's spring- side boots, size 6 ; and £ 2 12s.— TERESA FITZGERALD, alias WILSON and PRESTON, age 24 to 30, height 5 ft. 1 or 2 in., complexion fresh, high cheek bones, hair brown, eyes blue, Irish accent, stoops slightly, is believed to drag one foot when walking; dress, black three- quarter jacket, black skirt, navy blue or black soft felt hat with black and white or blue and white band. Information to the Chief Constable, Town Hall, Portsmouth. HERTFORDSHIRE. 16.— Watford ( County)— For deserting his wife and children, 21st September last, leaving them chargeable to the Common Fund of the Watford Union— JOHN HUDDLE, age 26, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., complexion fair, hair light brown, eyes blue. A post office clerk ; native of Wat- ford. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Wood, Watford. 1 9 KENT. 17.— Canterbury ( City).— For forgery— HARRY ANDERSON, age 24, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, mole calf left leg. A groom ; native of Ware, Hert- fordshire. Has served in the 1st West Riding Regiment. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Farmery, Canterbury. 18.— Dover ( Bonrugh).— For burglary, 27th ult.— HENRY WILLIAMS, alias HARMER, age 45 to 50. height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion pale, hair ( turning grey) light brown, moustache ( cut close) brown. A painter.— COURTNEY L. WIL- LIAMS, alias HARMER, son of above, age 19, height 5 ft. 2 in., complexion dark. Also a painter. Wanted elsewhere. Information to Head Constable Sanders, Dover. 19.— Folkestone ( Borough).— For being concerned with a man in custody, charged with stealing lead ( recovered)— JAMES BUMPAS, alias TAYLOR and JIMMY the TOTTER, age about 35, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., slight build, com- plexion fair, hair ( short) dark brown, clean shaved, long nose ; dress, old light brown coat, blue guernsey, white cord trousers, light cloth cap. Supposed a native of Deptford. May be found at common lodging- houses or low beer- houses. Information to Chief Constable Reeve, Folke- stone. 20.— Maidstone ( Borough).— For deserting her children, about 19th October last, leaving them chargeable to the Common Fund of the Maid- stone Union— MARY ANN MCCARTHY, alias SPRINGETT, age 42, height 4 ft. 11 in., com- plexion dark, hair dark brown, eyes blue, addic- ted to drink ; wearing black clothing. A hawker; may be found at low lodging- houses. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Mackintosh, Maidstone. LANCASHIRE. 21.— Wiff an ( County).— Escaped from custody charged with assault on police, 18th ult.— JAMES DURKIN, age about 25, height 5 ft, 8 or 9 in., rather stout build, complexion, slight moustache, and eyes ( cast in both) dark, slightly round- shouldered ; may be wearing dark suit. A coal mine labourer. Supposed a native of Leitrim, or Tubbercurry, Sligo. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Brassington, Wigan. 22.— LiverpOOl ( City).— For failing to report, Licence- Holder JAMES FARRELL, Office No. 2708- 98, age 32, height 5 ft. 5j in., hair brown, eyes brown, complexion fresh, lost left fore- finger, scar inside left elbow, above wrist front left little finger, and back of right middle finger, cut right forehead, and near outer corner left eye, small blue cut left cheek, scar under left jaw. Sentenced at Liverpool Assizes, 8th May, 1893, to 7 years penal servitude for possessing a mould for counterfeit coin. Licensed 17th September, 1898. T. 209. Information to the Head Constable, Detective Department, Liverpool. NORFOLK. 23. — Thetford ( County). — For non- pay- ment of maintenance arrears— GEORGE FOX, age 37, height 5 ft. in. complexion swarthy, thin pale face, hair and moustache black, eyes grey, mole right cheek, deep scars left wrist, two men boxing tattooed on chest. A labourer; native of Elveden, Suffolk. May seek employ- ment at gas or on corporation works. Has served in the 1st Suffolk Regiment. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Wright, East Harling, or Inspector Simpson, Thetford. 24.— Kings Lynn ( Borough).— For stealing £ 290— ARTHUR BOULTER, age 24, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion fresh, hair and small mous- tache light brown, eyes blue ; dress, brown tweed suit, dark cloth overcoat with yellowish plaid lining, red tie, black hard felt hat, brown boots. A brewer's clerk ; native of Norwich. Absconded 18th ult., accompanied by A WOMAN, age 21. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Payne, Kings Lynn. plexion fair, hair dark. A pugilist; native of Swansea. Information to the Chief Constable, Haverford- west Castle. OXFORDSHIRE. 25.— Oxford ( County).— For obtaining a situation bv a false character, at Headington— HARRY MANTON, age 40, height 5 ft. 6 in., stout build, complexion pale, hair light brown, clean shaved, eyes brown, very high forehead ; dress, light brown jacket suit. Is accompanied by his wife, age 40, height 5 ft. 4 in., slight build, complexion fair, hair ( cut short) light, and a girl, age 7. He takes situations as a gardener. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable of Oxford- shire, Oxford. PEMBROKESHIRE. 26.— Haverfordwest Castle ( County). — On commitment warrant for assault— WILLIAM MORGAN, age 24, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., corn- SHROPSHIRE. 27.- Church Stretton { County).— For assault— FRED STANSFIELD, age 39, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair, small side whiskers, and moustache brown, short sighted and wears glasses. A photographer's canvasser. Warrant issued. Information to Inspector Barnett, Church Stretton. SOMERSETSHIRE. 28.— Bath County .— For obtaining food by false pretences— HARRY MITCHELL, age about 17, height 5 ft, 6 or 7 in., slight build, complexion fair, long face, hair ginger ; dress, dark grey suit, seaman's cap, shoes. Stated he was a steward's assistant. Absconded 25th ult. Warrant issued. Information to Lieut.- Colonel Gwyn, Chief Constable, Bath. STAFFORDSHIRE. Burslem ( County).— For stealing from lodgings at Burslem, on 23rd ult.— Expiree THOMAS HEXTALL, alias CHARLES WRIGHT and ANTHONY SMITH, Office No. 1107- 96, age 37, height 5 ft. 7% in., complexion pale, hair dark brown, curly ( turning grey), eyes grey, anchor on right forearm, blue mark under left eye, coal mark back of right hand. A miner or photographer, supposed native of Witherley, near Atherstone. Is of very stylish appearance, and frequents first- class hotels ; dressed in very long fawn- coloured overcoat, dark brown plaid sac jacket suit, striped tie, carried bamboo cane. Sentenced at Boston Sessions 27th June, 1892, to 5 years penal servitude for stealing a gelding with bridle, saddle, etc. Liberated 13th April, 1896. S. 264. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Supt. Hill, Burslem. SURREY. 30. — Farnham ( County).— For deserting their three children, leaving them chargeable to the common fund of the Farnham Union, 19th ult,— HENRY ANDERSON, age 39, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion pale, hair dark ^ town, mous- tache and whiskers light brown, crossed flags tattooed inside one arm, small martfs on hand ; dress, blue jacket, brown vest and trousers, light cap. A native of Aberdeen. — ELIZABETH ANDERSON, age 37, height 5 ft. 6 in., stout build, complexion fair, hair brown, eyes hazel ; dress, black jacket, blue dress, white straw sailor hat. A native of Sherborne. Both on tramp. Warrant issued. n Information to Supt. Simmonds, Farnham. 31 . — Reigate ( Borough).— For deserting their wives and families— JOHN HEYBURN, age 43, height about 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache ( turning grey) light. A florist; native of Maidstone.— CHARLES JORTAN, age 41 ( looks older), height about 5 ft., hair and long beard turning grey, wears glasses, lame right leg, wears a club boot, walks with a crutch. A tailor; native of Horley. Warrants issued. Information to Head Constable Metcalf, Red- hill. SUSSEX ( East). 32.— Uckfield ( County).— For obtaining 34 bullocks by false pretences at Cross in Hand Fair, 20th ult.— FREDERICK HERBERT GOUGH, age about 40, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion rather sallow, hair ( turning grey) dark brown, stubby moustache, whiskers about 2 weeks' growth, eyes ( dull) dark ; dress ( supposed) covert coat, pepper and salt coloured breeches, brown gaiters, fine corduroy cap, brown boots ( nearly new). A cattle dealer. Warrant issued. ^ Information to Supt. Criddle, Uckfield. 33.— Brighton ( Borough).— For obtaining £ 9 15s. Od. by a fictitious cheque, 11th ult.— H. JOHNSTONE ( supposed false), age about 30, height 5 ft. 9 in., stout build, complexion fair, wearing light clothes. WILKINS ( supposed false), age about 28, height 5 ft. 6 in., stout build, complexion fair, slight light moustache ; wearing a buff cofour covert coat and dark cap. Had the appearance of horse- dealers. May have in their possession 4 cheque forms on the London City and Midland Bank, Limited, Brighton Branch, No. s A49018, 49020, 49024, and 49025. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Carter, Brigh- ton. 3 PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED. CITY OF LONDON. 34.— For embezzlement— FRANK R. HEAD, age 28, height 5 ft. 8 in., hair ( wavy) and mous- tache reddish, jerky walk ; wearing black morning coat, double- breasted fancy vest, white spots, black rough cloth overcoat, black hard felt hat. Had with him a brown Gladstone bag, " F. R. H." thereon, containing a blue serge suit and brown rug. A clerk ; late of Willesden Park. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. McWilliam, 26, Old Jewry, E. G. YORKSHIRE ( East Riding). £ 5 REWARD. 35 - Hull [ City).— For embezzlement— WIL- LIAM FINNINGLEY SMITH, age 38 to 40, height about 5 ft. 10 in., slight build, square shoulders, complexion sallow, hair and moustache black, wears glasses; dress, dark suit and over- coat. A tailor's traveller. May endeavour to leave the country. Warrant issued. Information to Captain Gurney, Chief Constable, Hull, by whom the above reward will be paid to any person giving such information as will lead to the apprehension of Smith. PORTRAIT OF A PERSON IN CUSTODY. RENFREWSHIRE. 36.— Greenock ( Burgh).— Portrait and description of CATHERINE BROWN or HEN- DERSON, in custody charged with larceny— age 43. height 4 ft." 10£ in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes blue, upper right teeth missing, front tooth prominent, birthmark back of left shoulder, scar above right knee, 4 in. long, J in. wide. Is believed to have been several times convicted in England. Information to Chief Constable Angus, Greenock. SUSSEX ( East). 37.- Eastbourne ( Borough)— For stealing, 9th October, a bicycle ( recovered)— W. H. AUS- TIN, age about 45, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion, hair and moustache dark, long eyebrows, broad features; dress, when last seen, in a drab cycling suit. A cycle company's traveller; supposed a native of Worcester. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Plumb, East- bourne. 38.— Hastings ( Borough).— For deserting his child, leaving it chargeable to the Common Fund of the Hastings Union ALFRED BRAD- SHAW, age 31, height 5 ft., complexion fair, hair ( bald on top) and moustache dark, eyes blue ; dress when last seen, black jacket and vest, brown tweed trousers, black hard felt hat, black overcoat with black velvet collar. Warrant issued. 39.— Hastings ( Borough).— For stealing a " i I umber' bicycle, flat handle bars, rather rusty, roller chain, 24 in. frame, 66 gear, Dunlop tyres, Brooks's saddle ( black), rubber pedals, tool bag attached— CHARLES WATNEY, age 25 to 30, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion, hair, and mous- tache dark ; dress, blue suit. ^ r Warrant issued. 40.— Hastings ( Borough).— For stealing a gold cable pattern chain bracelet, spring fastening; 1 narrow plain gold bracelet, with bevel lilies across ( clasp missing) ; 1 gold Greek cross, chased, Greek letter thereon— MAUD BERESFORD, age 35 to 40, height 5 ft., complexion pale ; dress, light grey three- quarter jacket, black or dark blue dress, black straw hat with white band. Supposed a native of London. Left 18th ult., accom- panied by her 3 daughters, ages 18, Li, and 11 respectively. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Hastings. SUSSEX ( West). 41.— Worthing ( County).— For stealing, 2nd inst., a marble clock ( recovered) — EDWARD STANDING, alias DOGGY, age 34, height 5 ft. lOj in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache brown, eyes blue ; dress, serge jacket, blue guernsey, old fustian trousers, lace boots. A labourer. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Bridger, Worthing. WARWICKSHIRE. 42 — Aston Manor ( County).— For steal- ing a watch and chain from his lodgings— LIONEL JOHN SMITH, age 23, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, slight mous- tache ( curled at ends) light; dress, black frock coat, grey cloth trousers, black hard hat (" Norman Phillips " inside), low shoes. A clerk ; native of Colchester. Has served in the Army. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Walker, Aston Manor. 43.— Birmingham ( City).— For embezzl- ing £ 1 Is., 1st ult.— WILLIAM TREMBATH, age about 22, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., thin features, complexion fair, hair light brown, slight light moustache, long nose; dress, usually dark blue frock coat suit, of smart appearance. A tailor's window dresser. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Ratter, Birming- ham. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 44. Wakefield ( City). — For embezzle- ment— JOHN LEAMAN YATES, age 31, height 5 ft, 8 or 9 in., complexion sallow, thin features, hair and moustache dark brown, slightly deaf ; dress, plain pilot jacket and vest, dark brown trousers, red tie, cap. A grocer's traveller. May endeavour to leave the country. Photograph can be seen on application. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to Chief Constable Harris, Wake- field. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 45.— N Division•— Remanded for unlawful possession— Expiree FREDERICK alias MAJOR CLARK, Office No. 33790, age 52, height 5 ft. 4| in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache ( turning grey) dark, eyes hazel, mole under left eye and lower lip, ruptured right side ; dress, grey check tweed suit, blue Melton overcoat, black hard felt hat, lace boots. Found in his possession 2 ladies' tight- fitting three- quarter Alaskan seal- skin jackets, one nearly new anil marked inside skin " 1731 " in several places," 1892," " I. P.," " 14," and the name " Shave " inside both sleeves; 1 lady's blue silk plush cape, trimmed black bead orna- ments and Thibet skin ; 1 sealskin bag muff; 2 lace collarettes; 1 gentleman's umbrella, straight imitation ivory handle, Fox's Paragon frame, " The Temple pure silk wear guaranteed " inside cover ; 4 large and 4 small table spoons, 10 table forks ( all best electro- plated, stamped " W & H. S. K." on back, " B " on each partly erased); 1 plated table spoon, monogram " W" thereon ; 1 gold scarf pin, set Brazilian diamond, with pear- shape cut crystal suspended, supposed French trade- mark on back of pin ; 1 9 ct. large link curb pattern bracelet, padlock attached ; 1 15 ct. do., graduating links, heart- shape padlock attached, set 2 diamonds and 1 sapphire ; 1 gun- metal key- less watch, " No. utsrrr " on caBe an< J" No. 141030 " on works, gilt star between each numeral; 1 Swiss- made keyless independent centre- second stop watch, 30- day register on dial, " No. 126646 " on both cases; 1 pair opera glasses, " L. E." in monogram inside case ; a pawnticket for a gold- plated keyless watch, " No. 1054194 " pledged 15th ult., with Lawrence, Upper Street, Islington, in name of " J. Smith " ; a bookmaker's metal badge, " Harry " and " Arthur " thereon ; a cheque book on London and Westminster Bank, Islington Branch, No. j 013201 to 013225. Information to be forwarded to the Metropoli- tan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. BERKSHIRE. 46.— Reading ( County).— Committed for trial at next Quarter Sessions, for larceny, etc., see case No. 5, 10th ult.— JOSEPH WALTERS, alias JOE FOSTER, F. VICTOR FOSKETT, FREDERICK VINCENT, HARRIS, H. GREEN, and GREENWOOD, age 24, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes ( weak) grey, scar left eyebrow, back of neck and centre of back, left thumb deformed, nose crooked and inclines to left, dress, dark blue coat and vest, grey mixture trousers, Alpine hat, brown boots, brown kid gloves. Information to Supt. Davis, County Police Office, Reading. CUMBERLAND. 47.— Penrith ( County).— Committed for trial at next Quarter Sessions as an incorrigible rogue — JAMES RITCHIE, alias EDWARD BURKE, THOMAS BROWN, & c., age 36 ( looks older), 4 T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1899. height 5 ft. 1£ in., complexion pale, hair ( turning grey) dark, moustache black, bridge of nose broken, 2 upper front teeth deficient, Scotch accent. A bookbinder ; supposed native of Glasgow. For larceny ( person)— ROBERT WHITE, alias CHARLES THOMPSON, age 36, height 5 ft. 8J in., complexion pale, hair grey, moustache light, eyes blue, 2 dots left arm, scar bridge of nose. For causing bodily harm— JOHN FREARSON, age 32, height 5 ft. 8^ in., stout build, complexion fresh, full round face, hair and moustache light brown, eyes blue, scar corner of right eye, right forefinger def" med, woman with flags left fore- arm, woman left upper arm, hands over heart and mermaid right forearm, soldier upper right arm. Is known as " Big Jack " from Leicester. Sentenced to 3 months imprisonment for gaming — JAMES McGUIRE, alias RODERICK McDERMOTT, JAMES WILSON, & c„ age 46, height 6 ft. 1 in., complexion pale, heavily pockmarked, hair and moustache ( turning grey) dark, eyes blue, scar on shoulder. The above follow race meetings. Photographs may be seen on application. 48.— Penrith ( County).— Committed for trial at next Quarter Sessions for burglary— TER RANCE SCOLLINS, age 36, height 5 ' ft. 7J in., complexion pale, hairand moustache dark, woman in soldier's uniform and cross right forearm, bracelet on wrist, rose, butterfly. Maltese cross and artillery gun left forearm, soldier and stag's head on left Upper arm, heart and spear left leg, snake right leg. A native of Durham. Information to Supt. Bell, Penrith. . GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 49.— Gloucester ( County).— Remanded till 14th inst. for larceny— GEORGE JACKSON, age 21, height 5 ft. 1 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes grey, scars in groin ; dress, dark jacket and vest, cord trousers, dark cap. A labourer, native of Birmingham. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Philpott( Gloucester. HAMPSHIRE. 50.— Bournemouth ( County).— Re- manded till 13th inst., for larceny from boarding houses— MARY FRASER, alias FOSTER and THORNTON, age 32, height 5 ft, 3 in., com- plexion fair, hair and eyes brown, 2 moles on left cheek near ear, and 3 on right forearm. She gains admission to first- class lodging and board- ing houses by taking rooms, and afterwards leaves in the pretence of going to the station to meet her sister who is to arrive by a later train. Found in her possession a small heart- shape photograph frame, made of tortoise shell, mounted with silver ( floral pattern), contains photo of a child; a metal hunting Geneva watch, front case broken off, Nos. 756557, 76655, small wire chain and heart- shape pendant attached ; 1 gold ring, set with single garnet, claw setting ; 1 gold ring, set with 1 emerald and 2 pearls ( 1 pearl missing), 1 gold knot ring; 1 silver plated tea spoon, shell pattern, crest ( hand holding a flag); 2 silver wire bangles, with a brass imitation spade guinea ( dated 1788), 1 small silver kettle, 1 yellow stone ( silver mounted, shape of an acorn), 1 silver Maltese cross, 1 gold bugle with green stone at bottom, 1 figure of a child ( gold and black), 1 black pig, and 1 silver bell (" Rievara " engraved one side, 5 copper rivets inserted the other, form- ing a cross), attached ; 1 crocodile leather purse, silver mounted; I gold brooch, inlaid with small stones to resemble forget- me- nots ; 1 small round glass locket, with gold rim, contains heather ; 1 small round gold locket, very old ; 1 new navy blue coat and skirt, " Wallace Taylor, 107, West- bourne Grove, W." on tab ; 1 new green silk blouse ; 1 dark brown fur muff; 1 do., boa to match ; 1 white silk hem stitched tie, new; 2 thermometers in eases ; a book, entitled " Windy- haugh " ; 1 leather card case, " M. K. B." outside, containing Junior Army and Navy Stores card in name of Miss M. Bateman, No. 30713; a number of pawn tickets for articles of jewellery, clothing, & c., pledged in names of Smith, Roberts, Thomp- son, Scott, and Francis, between 30th January and 21st October last, at London, Southsea, Landport, Southampton, and Bridlington Quay ; a number of keys, and cards with addresses of persons in various parts of the country. Information to Supt. Foster, Bournemouth. SHROPSHIRE. 5L— Oswestry ( County).— Remanded till 11th inst,, for obtaining money by false pretences — HARRY A. EVANS, alias F. WARD, TAIT, WILLIAMS, H. A. JONES, and R. CORLESS, age 35, height 5 ft. 6£ in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, clean shaved, eyes grey, cut mark right cheek. A native of Shrewsbury. Has represented himself as an agent for Kelly's Directory. Supposed previously convicted and wanted elsewhere. Information to Supt. Lewis, Oswestry. STAFFORDSHIRE. 52.— Burslem ( County).— Remanded till 12th inst. for defilement of a girl age 8 years— JOHN HARNETT CLEWLOW, age 36, height 5 ft. 8| in., complexion pale, thin features, hair and moustache brown, eyes blue, left thumb deficient; dress, brown mixture cloth jacket, dark cloth vest and trousers, dark cloth cap, lace boots. A labourer ; native of Wolstanton. Information to Chief Supt. Hill, Burslem. SUSSEX ( East). 53.— Lewes ( County).— Committed for trial at next Quarter Sessions for larceny and obtaining food and lodgings bv false pretences— WILLIAM VIOLI, alias JONSON GIAVANNI SMITH, a Swede, age 23, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion dark, hair and eyes dark brown ; dress, dark suit, hard felt hat. A waiter. Has been previously con- victed. Information to Supt. Stevens, Lewes, WORCESTERSHIRE. 54. Worcester ( City).— Committed for trial at next Quarter Sessions for larceny— WIL- LIAM STANLEY, alias WILLIAM HENRY ROBERTS, age 52, height 5 ft, 8 in., complexion fresh, hair and eyes grey, eagle and crown inside right forearm ; dress, dark jacket suit, black hard hat. States he is a clerk, and a native of Bombay; also that he returned from Australia about 3 months ago. Stays at common lodging- houses. Supposed previously convicted. — GEORGE HAMILTON, age 44, height 5 ft, 6± in., com- plexion fresh, hair ( turning grey) dark, eyes hazel, addicted to drink ; dress, brown cloth jacket and vest, dark trousers, and cap. States he is a native of Plymouth, and that he was discharged from the King's Royal Rifles 5th March, 1890. Pre- viously convicted at Plymouth, Bristol, and supposed elsewhere. Photographs can be seen on application. Information to Chief Constable Byrne, Wor- cester. d/ sui,'. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 55.— B Division. — 19th ult., 3 diamond stars ( 1 with pin for brooch, 12 points, each point set 6 diamonds, graduated from the centre; 2 smaller, with pin attached for using in the hair) ; 1 gold oval pendant, set diamonds and emeralds alternately all round, small ring on top ; 7 gold brooches ( 1 straight bar, set 4 large diamonds, surrounded with a number of smaller ones ; 1 pear- shape, set turquoise, with raised piece of gold in centre, set 1 large turquoise ; 2 oval ( 1 large, 1 small), set large carbuncles and diamonds in centre on a bar; 1 diamond swallow, with ruby eyes, set silver ; 1 small black oval cameo, lady's head ; 1 safety, with 4 narrow bars); 3 bracelets ( 1 plain gold flat band, rather wide, chased round edge, set large amethyst in centre with diamonds inside and round edge of stone, fastening rather loose ; 1 gold, with broad flat links ( 1 long, 1 short alternately); 1 gold Roman, with ram's head, fluted, with filigree work) ; 1 round gold do., set diamonds, rubies, and sapphires, 9 stones, forming shamrock leaves ; 1 lady's dress ring, set 5 sapphires and rose diamonds ; 1 gold horseshoe pin ; 8 very small gold buttons, each set 1 tur- quoise ; 1 pair gold sleeve links, 1 link set diamond, the other turquoise, in red leather case, with " Leamington " and maker's name thereon, lined white satin ; 2 gold shirt studs, set car- buncle and about 6 small diamonds ; 2 enamelled studs, dark blue and white ; 1 long string of coral beads : 1 gold necklace, long flat links, connected with narrow bar link, each link set turquoise, with diamond each side, 4 pear- shaped drops hanging by small snake pattern chains. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. vff CITY OF LONDON. 56.— 30th ult., 155 raw Russian sable skins, in 15 bundles, 5 bundles rather lighter colour, round cardboard label with number thereon attached; skins have been stripped off without cutting. Information to Supt. McWilliam, 26, Old Jewry, E. C. , BERKSHIRE. 57.— Wokingham County).— 25th ult., at Wokingham and Bracknell, 30 pyramid balls, 3 sets billiard do., 1( 1 red and 1 blue pool balls— Supposed by TWO MEN, 1st, age 25, heig ht 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., complexion fair, rather blotcht d, hair dark brown, eyes ( full) blue ; wearing dark coat and vest, long light overcoat, black hard hat, black and coloured tie, square- toed boots. 2nd, age 28, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion dark, hair and moustache light brown ; dress, light jacket and vest, trousers rather darker, grey tweed cap, carried a brown leather bag. Information to Supt. Molsher, Wokingham. n fc; HERTFORDSHIRE. 58.— Hemel Hempstead ( County). — 22nd ult,, at Boxmoor, a set of black leather ( cob; harness ( except reins and tugs), brass mounted, brass hames, crest " Dragon's head " on rosettes. — Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age about 40, height 5 ft, 6 in., stout build, complexion dark, moustache ( clipped) black; dress, black jacket suit, dark cap. Information to Supt. Frogley, Hemel Hemp- stead. 59 — St. Albans ( City).— 26th ult,, a silver Geneva watch, No. 13470 or 30079, gold hands; 1 gold brooch about H in long, A in. wide, horse- shoe of pearls in centre; 1 do., cross keys pattern, heart and ivy leaf in centre; 1 gold safety pin, twisted pattern. Information to the Head Constable, St. Albans. , KENT. 60. Maidstone ( Borough.). — 28th ult., from officers' quarters, a gold seal with coat of arms; 1 gold ring, set black enamel, diamond shape; 2 silver pencil eases; 1 silver ring, 1 threepenny and 1 sixpenny piece thereon ; 1 gold safety pin; 1 leather cigarette case; 1 small leather case, containing 2 silver pins, 1 black handle razor (" Horn & Co., Bombay," thereon). Information to Chief Constable Mackintosh, Maidstone. 61.— Ramsgate ( Borough).— Since October last, a large cash- box, containing a Post Office Savings Bank book, No. 94, issued at Tunbridge, in name of " Edith Harriet Pocock, The Hermit- age, Barham, Maidstone," " Lark Farm, Sonerhill, Tunbridge" inscribed therein; a number of deposit receipts and letters bearing the same name. Information to Chief Constable Jones, Ramsgate. LANCASHIRE. 62.— Hurst ( County) — 26th ult., at Denton, an 18 ct. gold lever watch, gold hands, plain cases, horseshoe shape ring at top, white dial, chipped around edge ; 1 lady's do., No. 44362, coloured dial; 1 15 ct. gold curb bracelet, No. 7572 on clasp. Between 30th ult. and 1st inst., at Denton, a black Melton cloth overcoat ( double- breasted), fawn colour lining, black velvet collar, chain tab, large black bone buttons ; 1 pair lace boots, size 10, box calf tops, toe capped, broad welts. Information to Supt. Hewitt, Hurst, near Ashton- under- Lyne. 63.- Wigan ( County).— 22nd ult., by bur- glary at Pemberton, 10 silver watches ( 4 lever, Nos. 87678, 1822, 56626, 33911; stock nos. 37, 399, 892,1178, and private marks H/ HH/ Y, HSY/ HE - H/ N/ X, and A/ HS/ YH/ HA/ Y respectively); 4 Geneva ( Nos. 21513,657,39,32; stock Nos. 191, 639, 1023, 1937, and private marks HWY, M/ Y, Y/-, and H/ W/ X/ M/ Y respectively); 1 Waltham lever, No. 30408, stock No. 1222, private mark HWY/ 0/-; 1 Boston lever, No. 73186, stock No. 2224, private mark H/ A/ Y/ S/ I. The stock Nos. and private marks are on inside of outer cases. Information to Supt. Brassington, County Police Office, Wigan. 64.— Warrington ( Borough).— 29th ult., 1 lady's 18 ct, gold dress ring, set 3 diamonds, gipsy setting : 1 do., set 3 diamonds and 2 rubies ; 1 do., keeper, chased; 1 lady's very small gun- metal watch, enamelled figures, gold hands ; 1 do., long gold neck chain, worn thin, gold- mounted amber, seal, small gold wheelbarrow as pendants attached; 1 silver dessert spoon and fork, " C. L. S." in monogram thereon— Suspicion is attached to A WOMAN, age 23, height 5 ft., complexion sallow, high cheek bones, hair black, eyes ( large) dark ; dress, pale green dress, black band around bottom, fawn- colour mackintosh, small fur necklet, black hat, black veil, lace boots Information to Chief Constable Talbot, War- rington. T H E P O L I C E G A Z E T T E . 513 SOMERSETSHIRE. 65.— Bridgwater ( Borough— 4th inst,, a black and gold cashbox, containing a new gold Geneva watch, a Wilts and Dorset Bank pass- book, Inland Revenue licence for refreshment house and for a trap, receipts in name of Charles Mockridge, and £ 13— By A MAN, age 25 to 30, height 5 ft. ( J or 7 in., well built, complexion, hair, and moustache dark, slightly drooping shoulders, wears spectacles; dress, light drab dust coat, dark trousers and cap, lace boots, carries an umbrella. Information to Chief Constable Barnett, Bridg- water STAFFORDSHIRE. 66.- Burslem ( County). — 29th ult., at Bucknall, a pneumatic safety bicycle, No. 3872, recently enamelled black, " Telegraph11 on top tube, transfer with " Smith & Co." on front anil middle tubes, 28 in. wheels, Fleuss tyres, straight handle bars, felt handles, Brooks's saddle, rat- trap pedals, pump on back tube, usual parts plated, 73 gear, brake, no mudguards. Information to Chief Supt. Hill, Burslem. SUSSEX ( East). 67.— East Grinstead ( County). — 3rd inst., by burglary, at Mays, a silver tea- pot, marked " B. J. H. " ; 2 sauce ladles; 1 sugar sifter ; 4 pairs nut crackers ; 6 plain tea spoons ; 4 dessert ditto ; 3 odd forks, marked " T. E. II." ; 24 plain tea spoons, rat tail pattern ; 2 butter forks ; 1 fish slice and fork, with white handles, in case ; 1 fluted teapot ; 1 pair sugar tongs ; 4 table spoons ; 4 small tea ditto, beaded ; 8 fish knives and forks ; 6 dessert knives and forks ; I small muffineer; 4 dessert spoons marked " T. E. H." ( all plated) 12 large forks; 11 small ditto; 6 dessert spoons ( all shell pattern and gold plated); 1 gilt travelling clock in red leather case, marked " M. B. H " ; 1 pair women's button boots, " Cook, Bury Street, St. James," on inside ; 1 pair ditto golosh boots ; 1 small brass lock and chain ; and a money order for £ 4 4s. Id., payable to li. Wilson- Hoare, East Grinstead. Information to Supt. Relf, East Grinstead. SUSSEX ( West). HS.— Steyning ( County).— 29th ult,, at Shoreham, 7 pool balls, 16 pyramid balls ( 15 red, 1 white), and a set of billiard balls— Supposed by TWO MEN, 1st, age about 25, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., complexion fresh ( rather blotched), hair ( short.) dark brown, clean shaved, full blue eyes ; wearing, long fawn- colour overcoat, dark coat and vest, black felt hat, black and bright stripe tie, square- toed boots. 2nd, age about 28. height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion dark, hair and moustache light brown ; dress, light dust coat, trousers a shade darker, grey tweed cap or black felt hat, carried a brown leather bag. Identical with MEN, Case No. 62, 1st inst. Information to Supt, Hooker, Steyning. ANIMALS & c, STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 69 ,— L Division.— A light blue roan cob mare, 14| hands, 6 years, thick set, short mane and tail, recently clipped, except legs, 2 small scars left nostril, 1 on right rump, small splint on off foreleg, white star centre of forehead, hind heels white, shod with india- rubber pads in front. A light C- spring Ralli cart, painted dark green, picked out with lighter green, brass fittings, cushions to match, nearly new, " Windover " on springs and caps. 70 — R Division.— 4th inst., a bright bay cart gelding, 9 years, 16i hands, white face, 2 hind and 1 foreleg white, half clipped, heavy mane ; and a dark bay cart mare, aged, about 16 hands, blaze down face, patch on back, and hind heels white, moves stiff behind ; both in good condition, wearing bridles. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. PROPERTY RECOVERED. HAMPSHIRE. 71. — Portsmouth ( Borough). — Bicycle, Case No. 56, 10th ult., and bicycle, Case No. 73, 17th ult. APPREHENSIONS. 72.- Metropolitan Police District, P Division.— NANCY HALLS, Case No. 4, 1st inst, 73— Metropolitan Police District, T Division. - CHARLES CATO, Case No. 3, 27th October, 1899. li.— Carmarthenshire, LIanelly ( County).— CHARLES REES, Case No. 8, 10th ult, 75.— Cheshire, Oakmere County).— JOHN GALLEY, Case No. 7, 1st inst. 76— Lancashire, Liverpool ( City).— JAMES JOHNSTON, Case No. 33, 20th October last. 77.— Norfolk , Norwich ( City).— HENRY PLATTEN, Office No. 956- 99, Case No. 30, loth May last. C< rn< J 78.— Shropshire, Oswestry ( County). — F. WARD, alias TAIT, & c., Case No. 41, 1st inst. 79.— Somersetshire, Bath ( City).— SEPTIMUS BRIGHT, Case No. 43, 1st inst. / 80.- Sussex ( East), Lewes [ County). — MAN, Case No. 07, 10th ult. 81.— Sussex ( East), Uckfield ( County).— COLIN LEIGHTON, Case No. 52, 1st inst. LATEST INFORMATION. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 82.— D Division.— For embezzling £ 2 4s. — CHARLES ABRAHAMS, age 22, height 5 ft, 5 in., complexion fresh, round face, hair ( curly) and eyes brown ; dress, dark tweed jacket and vest, light trousers, dark peak cap. A native of Bognor. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan 37, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache dark brown, eyes brown, sailor tattooed right forearm, shamrock and butterfly left arm. A fitter : is believed to be a native of Chester. Supposed wanted elsewhere. Information to Supt. Edgley, Gainsborough PROPERTY STOLEN. KENT. Si.- Chatham County).— Between 3rd and 4th inst,, a pair of new blankets with blue stripes; 1' 2 serviettes; 3 damask table cloths; 6 silver- plated table forks ; 1 silk umbrella, brown handle with 2 silver bands ; 1 blue serge skirt ( braided) ; 1 enamel watch ; 1 pair women's shoes ( new) ; 1 green costume, black silk collar, steel fancy buttons : 1 black satin bodice, 3 pearl ornaments down front ; 1 girl's white costume, skirt lined while satin and cambric, large pearl buttons; 1 pair women's brown boots, " Bird, 180, Oxford Street," thereon ; 2 nightdresses ; 2 chemises; 2 pairs drawers; 6 knives with white ivory handles, may have " Barnes" on each ; 2 ladies'fawn coats ( I driving, the other double- breasted sack back)— By A WOMAN, age about 28, height about 5 ft. 1 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, wore a lortoiseshell comb at back, eyes grey, one upper tooth broken off, Irish accent ; dress, black dress, black sailor or felt hat, may be wearing some of ( he stolen articles. Had with her a wicker basket and a new black Gladstone bag. Information to Supt, Lacy, Chatham. 2= Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. 3= PERSONS IN CUSTODY. LINCOLNSHIRE. 83.— Gainsborough ( County).— Sen- tenced, 5th inst., to 6 weeks imprisonment for larceny— THOMAS LLOYD, alias PRINCE, age LOST. £ 5 REWARD. 85.— 12th ult,, a white Chinese Chow Chow dog, short hair, tan ears and nose ; answers to the name of Yang. Information to be given to Mrs. Ellison, 5, Artillery Mansions, Victoria Street, Westminster, S. Wi by whom the above reward will be paid on the restoration of the dog. ^ MISSING. £ 100 REWARD. 86.— Since August last, from Belford, Northum- berland— RUTH SWAN BROWN, age 22, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fair, hair light brown, eyes blue, joints of middle finger both hands stiff ; dress, fawn jacket, black dress ( trimmed beading at knee and bottom), white straw sailor hat with dark band, wore a large ribbed ring of Indian make, several raised points at top, red stone in centre and small stone at each side, also a rail and heart brooch, set red stone, and a gold watch. She is believed to have been confined in October last. Information to Mr. George Atkinson, Chester- hill, Belford, Northumberland, by whom the above reward will be paid for such information as will lead to the discovery of the whereabouts of above. 6 T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1899. List of Licence Holders, Supervisees, Expirees, etc., who have been re- apprehended, for the month of November, 1899, with the results, etc. NAME. Fresh Offence with which charged. Date and Place. REMARKS. 852- - 97 ANDERSON, JAMES 2492- - 98 ANDREWS, ROBERT 1603- - 96 AYLESBURY, THOMAS 1415- - 96 BANKS, GEORGE 2544- - 99 BATES, ANNIE 2030- - 99 BAXTER, JOHN 872- - 98 BEER. HENRY 43480 BOER. HENRY 3199- - 99 BROOKHOUSE, WILLIAM 2218- - 99 BROOKS, GEORGE 1909- - 96 BROWN, WILLIAM 534- - 99 BRYANT, HENRY 1121- - 97 BULL, CHARLES 2335- - 99 BURT, FREDERICK 1163- - 99 BUTLER. CHARLES 796- - 99 CASSELL. WILLIAM 1622- - 99 CLAIR. CHARLES 1855- - 98 CLARKE. HENRY 1678- - 98 COHEN. MARKS 840- - 98 COLLINS, JAMES 3494- - 98 CONNOR, JOHN 2576- - 99 COURTNEY, JOSEPH , 2377- - 99 COX, WILLIAM 3175- - 99 DALTON, JAMES 2947- - 99 DAY. GEORGE 2835- - 99 DEMPSEY, JOHN 406- - 99 DICKER, JOHN 693- - 98 DOBBS, JOHN 1760- - 99 DORSET, HENRY 3117- - 99 DUTTON, GEORGE 1410- - 97 EADE, ALFRED 1304- - 98 EDWARDS, GEORGE 3637- - 98 ELLIS, CHARLES 3245- - 99 ENGLISH, HERBERT 48583 FAITHFUL, THOMAS 2936- - 98 FELIX. JAMES 797- - 99 FITZGERALD, JOHN 41253 FOSKETT, EDWIN 2372- - 98 FOXLEY. HENRY 3194- - 99 FRANCIS, JOHN 2671- - 98 FRENCH. HENRY 2845- - 99 GALLAGHER. JAMES 785- 96 GAYNER. JOHN 422- - 96 GILBERT, JAMES 3178- 99 GOODMAN, JOSEPH 3341- - 98 GURNEY, DAVID 3359- - 98 HART. MARY ANN 3359- 98 HART, MARY ANN 3517- 96 HENNESSEY. FRANK 3032- 98 HEWSON, WILLIAM 1960- - 99 HORRIGAN, FRANK 48147 HUDSON, ALFRED 3564- 98 HUMPHRIES. EDWARD 3255- 97 INGRAM. ROBERT 82- 99 JACKSON, JOHN 2825- 99 JONES, ARTHUR 2575- 99 JONES, CHARLES 1187- 97 JONES. EDW ARD 2565— 99 JONES, FREDERICK 2612- 97 JONES, WILLIAM 2637- 98 JUPP. RICHARD 1802- 98 KEARNS. MARY 41 f 14 LAMBERT, JAMES 43284 LEVELL, ROBERT 3384- 97 LINEHAM. THOMAS 3326- 98 MARTIN. JAMES 1957- 97 MASON, WILLIAM 3290- 99 MORRISSEY, DANIEL 617- - 99 MUI. LERY, PATRICK 372- 99 MURPHY. WILLIAM 2488- 97 OATS. BOOEUL 2698- 96 OLIVER, EDWARD 2583- 99 PERRY. JAMES 709- 97 RAVEN. CHARLES 463- - 99 RAY. WILLIAM 62- - 99 REYNOLDS. WILLIAM 3361- - 97 ROBERTS, JOHN 454- - 99 RUSKIN, ROBERT 2889- - 99 SAUNDERS, JAMES 3312- - 98 SERMON, FREDERICK 1758- - 97 SEYMOUR. WILLIAM 2167- 99 SHEPHERD. MARIA 145- - 99 SHIRLEY. JOHN 3161- - 98 SMITH, HENRY 16- - 96 SMITH. JAMES 1280- 99 SMITH, JAMES 2805- 99 SMITH. JOHN 1603- 97 SMITH. MICHAEL 3070- - 96 SMITH, WILLIAM 3123- 99 SMITH. WILLIAM 1521- 99 SQUIB, GEORGE 2829- 99 SULLIVAN, DANIEL 30919 SULLIVAN, JULIA 1645- 99 TAYLOR, JAMES 1837- - 99 THOMAS. FREDERICK 3542- - 97 THOMAS, HENRY 1522- 99 THOMPSON. CHARLES 28459 TIMBERLAKE, MARY A. 1039- - 97 TYRRELL, JOSEPH 400- - 99 UNDERWOOD. CHARLES 2991- - 98 WALKER. WILLIAM 2986- - 99 WATTS, JOHN 456- - 99 WATTS, WILLIAM 3241- - 98 WEBB. WILLIAM 3241- - 98 WEBB. WILLIAM 1566- - 99 WELSH. JOHN 1464- - 96 WESTPHAL. ERNEST 1691- - 99 WILKINSON, KATE 3477- - 97 WILLIAMS, ELIZABETH 3176- - 99 WILLIAMS, JOHN 3229- • 99 WILLIAMS, SAMUEL 877- - 96 WILLINGHAM. GEORGE 154- - 97 WILSON. GEORGE 513- - 99 WILSON, GEORGE 2764- - 99 WILSON, MARY 1505- - 98 WINDSOR, JAMES 1258- - 98 WOOD. CHARLES 2491- - 97 WOOD. JOHN 1122- - 97 WOOD. JOHN 2145- - 98 WOODS, WILLIAM Prevention of Crimes Act Larceny and assault Wounding Attempted warehousebreaking Drunk, & c. Larceny ( person) Ringing the changes Assault Drunk Drunk, & c. Larceny ( lodger) Larceny Prevention of Crimes Act Fraud Fraud Suspected person Housebreaking Warehousebreaking Larceny ( person) Assault Assault Highway robbery Burglary Burglary Assault on police Larceny ( person) Attempted larceny ( person) Fraud Suspected person Assault Housebreaking Larceny ( person) Larceny Fraud Drunk Larceny Larceny Forgery Suspected person Warehousebreaking Attempted larceny and Larceny Receiving Warehousebreaking Larceny ( person) Attempted larceny ( person) Larcenj' Illegal pawning Larceny Larceny Attempted larceny ( person) Prevention of Crimes Act Possessing counterfeit coin Unlawful possession Larceny Prevention of Crimes Act Shopbreaking Prevention of Crimes Act Larceny Drunk Refractory pauper Larceny Drunk, & c. Larceny Demanding money by menace. 1 Prevention of Crimes Act Larceny ( person) Disorderly conduct Larceny Drunk and assault Larceny ( person) Larceny ( person) Using threats Larceny Violent assault Shopbreaking Larceny ( person) Larceny Larceny ( person) Larceny Drunk, & c. Larceny Attempted housebreaking Prevention of Crimes Act Larceny Larceny Larceny Obstruction Larceny Disorderly conduct Disorderly conduct Burglary Drunk Burglary, forgery, and utter- ing I Larceny ( person) i Larceny ! Assault on police [ Larceny | Failing to report Larceny i Burglary Failing to re Larceny ! Drunk ! Unlawful possession 1 Drunk, icc. Prevention of Crimes Act j Shoplifting j Failing to report I Larceny ( person) Larceny ( person) | Loitering I Larceny Larceny- Larceny Larceny Larceny Larceny report Drunk, & c. Burglary 12 months hard labour 6 months hard labour 10 years penal servitude ( 1 months hard labour Bound over 18 months hard labour 3 months hard labour 6 months hard labour 14 days hard labour 6 weeks hard labour 1 month hard labour 1 month hard labour 3 months hard labour 1 month hard labour 3 days hard labour 3 months hard labour 10 years penal servitude 4 years penal servitude 3 months hard labour 2 months hard labour 2 months hard labour 18 months hard labour 12 months hard labour 5 years penal servitude 3 months hard labour 15 months hard labour 3 months hard labour 3J years penal servitude and 3 years police supervision 3 months hard labour 6 months hard labour 10 years penal servitude 3 years penal servitude 18 months hard labour 6 months hard labour Fined 10s. 6d. or 7 days hard labour 12 months hard labour 12 months hard labour 6 months hard labour 1 month hard labour 18 months hard labour 21 months hard labour 12 months hard labour 3 years penal servitude 5 years penal servitude anil 3 years police supervision 3 years penal servitude ' and 3 years police supervision 1 month hard labour 12 mouths hard labour Fined 10s. or 7 days 3 months hard labour 6 months hard labour 3 months hard labour 12 months hard labour 4 years penal servitude 21 days hard labour 18 months hard labour 12 months hard labour 3 years penal servitude and 3 years police supervision 6 months hard labour 12 months hard labour Fined 10s. or 7 days 21 days hard labour 6 months hard labour 3 months hard labour 9 months hard labour 2 years hard labour 12 months hard labour 3J years penal servitude and 2 years police supervision Fined 40s. 20 months hard labour 6 weeks hard labour 3 months hard labour 18 months hard labour Bound over 6 months hard labour 6 weeks hard labour 18 months hard labour 12 months hard labour 6 months hard labour 20 months hard labour 21 months hard labour Fined 20s. or 14 days 15 months hard labour 12 months hard labour 12 months hard labour 1 month hard labour 4 years penal servitude 3 mont hs hard labour Fined 3s. or 3 days 2 months hard labour Fined 5s. or 5 days Fined 10s. 6d., or 7 days 12 months hard labour Sent to Inebriates' Home for 2 years 3 years penal servitude 18 months hard labour 6 months hard labour 21 days hard labour 15 months hard labour 12 months hard labour 6 months hard labour 4 years penal servitude Licence forfeited 3 months hard labour Fined 10s. or 7 days 2 months hard labour 5 days hard labour 12 months hard labour 3 months hard labour 1 day 21 days hard labour 3 months hard labour 3 months hard labour 6 weeks hard labour 18 months hard labour Fined 10s. or 7 days 9 months hard labour 4 months hard labour 4 years penal servitude and 3, years police supervision 21 days hard labour 3 years penal servitude 6th Nov., Bow Street Police Court 6th Nov., Clerkenwell Police Court 24th Nov., Central Criminal Court 15th Aug.. North London Sessions 6th Nov.. Bow Street Police Court 7th Nov., North London Sessions 25th Nov., Thames Police Court 16th Nov., West London Police Court 11th Nov., Westminster Police Court 4t. h Nov., North London Police Court 17th Nov., South Western Police Court 10th Nov.. Clerkenwell Police Court 15th Nov., Lambeth Police Court 12th Oct., Marlborough Street Police Court 22nd Nov.. Central Criminal Court 27th Nov., Lambeth Police Court 25th Nov.. Middlesex Sessions 8th Nov., North London Sessions 9th Nov.. Worship Street Police Court 21st Nov., North London Sessions 31st Oct., Bow Street Police Court 25th Nov., Central Criminal Court 8th Nov.. North London Sessions 11th Nov., Nortii London Sessions 13th Nov.. Clerkenwell Police Court 7th Nov., North London Sessions 20th Nov., Clerkenwell Police Court 15th Nov., South London Sessions 28th Oct., South Western Police Court 31gt Oct., Clerkenwell Police Court 25th Nov., Middlesex Sessions 7th Nov., North London Sessions 15th Nov.. South London Sessions 6th Nov.. Bow Street Police Court 31st Oct., Marylebone Police Court 21st Nov.. 7th Nov., 31st Oct.. 18th Oct., 20th Nov. 7th Nov.. 21st Nov.. 23rd Nov. 8th Nov.. i North London Sessions North Loudon Sessions Central Criminal Court , Greenwich Police Court , Central Criminal Court North London Sessions , North London Sessions . Central Criminal Court North London Sessions 8th Nov., North London Sessions 16th Nov., Marlborough Street Police Court 22nd Nov. North London Sessions 7th Nov.. North London Police Court 17th Nov., Southwark Police Court 15th Nov., South London Sessions 23rd Nov., Marlborough Street Police Court 28th Nov., Marylebone Police Court 20th Nov., Central Criminal Court 10th Nov., West London Police Court 15th Nov.. South London Sessions 31st Oct.. Bow Street Police Court 10th Nov., North London Sessions 30th Oct., West Ham Police Court 25th Nov.. Middlesex Sessions 31st Oct., Clerkenwell Police Court 1st Nov., Croydon Petty Sessions 23rd Nov., North London Sessions 30th Oct., Greenwich Police Court 25th Nov., Middlesex Sessions 9th Nov., North London Sessions 27th Nov., Bow Street Police Court 7th Nov., North London Sessions 19th Nov., Worship Street Police Court 25th Nov., Middlesex Sessions 13th Nov.! Clerkenwell Police Court 8th Nov., Worship Street Police Court 21st Nov.. North London Sessions 28th Nov.. Westminster Police Court 3rd Nov., Lambeth Police Court 9th Nov., Southwark Police Court 15th Nov., South London Sessions 15th Nov., South London Sessions 31st Oct., Greenwich Police Court 21st Nov., North London Sessions 23rd Nov., North London Sessions 22nd Nov., South Western Police Court 15th Nov.. South London Sessions 7th Nov., North London Sessions 31st Oct.. Bow Street Police Court 15th Nov., South London Sessions 15th Nov., South London Sessions 15th Nov.. South London Sessions 27th Nov., Southwark Police Court 7th Nov.. Marlborough Street Police Court 4th Nov.. Thames Police Court 30th Oct.. Worship Street Police Court 7th Nov., North London Sessions 28th Nov., Clerkenwell Police Court 21st Nov., Central Criminal Court 23rd Nov., North London Sessions 23rd Nov., North London Sessions 21th Nov.. Lambeth Police Court 9th Nov., North London Sessions 20th Nov., Clerkenwell Police Court 7th Nov., North London Sessions 23rd Nov.. Central Criminal Court 23rd Nov., Southwark Police Court 15th Nov., South Western Police Court 1st Nov., Woolwich Police Court 21st Nov., Woolwich Police Court 22nd Nov.,- Thames Police Court 23rd Nov., Bow Street Police Court 16th Nov., Clerkenwell Police Court 23rd Nov.. South Western Police Court 7th Nov., North London Sessions 9th Nov., Marlborough Street Police Court 11th Nov., Lambeth Police Court 15tli Nov.. South London Sessions 21st Nov., North Loudon Sessions 25th Oct., North London Police Court 20th Nov., Central Criminal Court 8t. h Nov., Lambeth Police Court 8th Nov., North London Sessions 15th Nov., Woolwich Police Court 11th Nov., Chelmsford Assizes Licence Holder Section 7 Expiree Section 7 Expiree Licence Holder Section 7 Expiree Licence Holder Licence Holder Section 7 Section 7 Section 7 Licence Holder Licence Holder Section 7 Licence Holder Supervisee Section 7 Section 7 Licence Holder Section 7 Section 7 Section 7 Section 7 Section 7 Section 7 Expiree Licence Holder Section 7 Expiree Supervisee Sect ion 7 Section 7 Expiree Section 7 Section 7 Expiree Section 7* Licence Holder Section 7 Licence Holder Expiree Expiree Section 7 Section 7 Section 7 Section 7 Section 7 Section 7 Section 7 Expiree Supervisee Section 7 Section 7 Section 7 Section 7 Section 7 Section 7 Supervisee Supervisee Section 7 Expiree Expiree Section 7 Section 7 Section 7 Licence Holder Section 7 Supervisee Expiree Expiree Section. 7 Supervisee Section 7 Section 7 Section 7 Section 7 Section 7 Supervisee Supervisee Supervisee Licence Holder Section 7 Expiree Expiree Section 7 Supervisee Section 7 Section 7 Licence Holder Section 7 Expiree Section 7 Section 7 Section 7 Licence Holder Expiree Expiree Section 7 Supervisee Licence Holder Section 7 Section 7 Section 7 Licence Holder Expiree Section 7 Expiree Section 7 Section 7 Section 7 Supervisee Section 7 Section 7 Section 7 Section 7 Expiree Section 7 • Section 7