POLICE GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, JUNE 1, 1900. VOL. XVII., No. 1714. REGULATIONS. 1 All announcements for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE, and all communications relating to them, should be addressed to THE EDITOR OF THE POLIOE GAZETTE, NEW .' SCOTLAND YARD, LONDON, S. W. 2. Particulars concerning persons whose apprehension is sought 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 stoleji 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. 6. Portraits of persons whose apprehension is sought for serious offences, and engravings of stolen property will be inserted at a cost of 15s. per portrait, and of 7s. Qd. per photo- graph or sketch of a stolen article. 6. Every announeonent, 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. 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 delinquents or stolen property to be inserted in the POLICE & AZETTE, mnst, on their apprehension or recovery, at oiwc 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 announcement 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 iwt later than noon on Wednesday, and for the Tuesday edition iwt later than Satu/ rday 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 tlie same will be given on application. R. ANDERSON, EdiUr. 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, fb) 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 forwarded on application in 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. • fi 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 6ay 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. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 1.— D Division•— For embezzling £ 1 8s. 6d. — THOMAS SALMON BROWN, age 25, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., slight build, complexion sallow, hair dark brown, eyes grey, wears eyeglasses, pointed nose, bad teeth ; dress, dark grey jacket suit, fancy silk tie, black hard felt hat, lace hoots. Warrant issued. 2.— J Division*— For stealing £ 120 and a snake- pattern diamond ring, set 7 stones— EMMA BOWHILL, nee FLATT, age 25, height 5 ft., complexion fresh, freckled, hair dark red, eyes grey, " I L G D E F " on left forearm : dress, black dress and cape, black hat trimmed red roses and fur. A native of London. Supposed accom- panied by her husband, and to have with them a boy age 18 months. May be found at a seaside resort. Warrant issued. 3.— P Division. — For embezzlement — SEPTIMUS HALL, age 40, height 5 ft. 1 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache ( bushy) dark brown, eyes bine, round face, high forehead, 1 upper front tooth deficient; dresB, dark jacket suit, rough black overcoat, black hard felt hat. A lunacy officer. Warrant issued. Not to be apprehended out of the United Kingdom. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office. New Scotland Yard, S. W. 4.— If Division.— ERNEST LANGBEIN, Case No. 112, 23rd April, 1897, not to be arrested. Warrant withdrawn. BERKSHIRE. 5. — Newbury ( County). — For stealing, 18th ult., an American gold watch, " H. C." on back, and £ 1— HARRY STEVENS, age about 35, height 5 ft. 8 in., stout build, complexion fair, hair light, clean shaved ; dress, black coat, grey trousers, black soft hat, brown boots. He repre- sented himself as a painter; spoke with north country accent. Warrant issued. 6.— Newbury { County).— For cruelty to a horse— THOMAS BREAKSPEAR, age 65, height 5 ft. in., complexion fair, hair grey, eyes blue, scar on upper lip and left forearm. A native of Newbury. He travels the country dealing in old horses and collects old iron, visits markets, & c. Is well known in Berkshire, Hampshire, Oxford- shire and Wiltshire. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Robotham, Newbury. 7.— Windsor { Borough).— For stealing, 14th ult., a " Quadrant " bicycle, 24 in. frame, 28 and 30 in. wheels, new Dunlop tyre on back wheel, old ditto on front, flat handle bar, felt handles ( one nearly off), black Dover gear case, mudguards and pump— C. COOK, age 20. to 22, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., round face, dark moustache ; dress, brownish tweed jacket, check trousers, dark cap ; ' ppearance of a foreign waiter. Had in his possession a green pocket book with " Jointless hollow rim " on cover. Information to Head Constable Carter, Windsor. CUMBERLAND. 8.— Cocker mouth { County).— For utter- ing a worthless cheque, 25th April— PHILIP VYNER, alias RALPH MUSGRAVE and VUNOR, age 55, height 5 ft. 10 in., slight build, whiskers and moustache grey, American accent, walks badly ; dress, dark grey suit, tweed cap. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Graham, Cockermouth. ESSEX. 9 — Chelmsford { County).— For stealing, 28th ult., a nearly- new 25 in. frame bicycle, black with gold lines, Phcenix pneumatic tyres, " Handsworth Cycle Co., Birmingham," on front — ALBERT WEBB ( supposed false), age about 22, height about 5 ft. 6 in.; dress, light grey suit, and cap. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Chelmsford. 10.— Halstead { County). — For larceny— ALICE WASS, age 14J ( looks older), height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., slight build, complexion, hair, and eyes dark ; dreBS, blue jacket, 2 rows of pearl buttons, blue skirt, green and white blouse, black straw hat with green band, low shoes, sometimes wears black jacket and skirt. A native of Earls Colne. May be found in company of loose women. Warrant issued. Information to Inspector Barnard, Halstead. FLINTSHIRE. 11.— Mold { County).— For stealing, 24th ult., a horse ( recovered)— JAMES STEWART, age 18 to 20, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., stout build, com- plexion fresh, hair brown, " J. S." tattooed on one arm ; dress, dark serge suit, light cap, lace boots, leggings. The appearance of a groom ; native of Bury, Lanes. Had in his possession on 24th ult. a cream coloured horse, aged, 14 hands, hog mane, shod with leather, sore back, black stripes on fore- legs ; a low trap to seat 4, shafts and wheels painted yellow, splashboard on near side repaired with 2 plates underneath, maker A. Grant, Oxford Road, Manchester, dark brown cushions, india- rubber mat, black silver- mounted harness, wheat sheaf on pad, brown bridle. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Davies, Mold. HAMPSHIRE. lZ.— Fareham { County). — For obtaining £ 1 4s. by false pretences, at Emsworth, 25th ult. — E. PORTER, alias GEORGE GRAHAM, age 40 to 45, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache dark, appearance of a heavy drinker, walks slowly ; dress, dark suit, 242 T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. TUESDAY, MAY 29, 1900. black tie with gold ring, silk hat, lace boots, wore a gold double Albert chain, had with him 3 par- cels ( 2 brown paper, the other covered with black shiny cloth). He calls on small shopkeepers, offers for sale a powder for re- silvering plated goods, and stated he would appoint the person purchasing a quantity, agent for the district; the powder is afterwards found to be worthless. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hack, Fareham. VA— Winchester [ City) . — For stealing £ 4 19s. 6d.— ERNEST CHINNELL, age 25, height 5ft. 6 or 7 in., slight build, complexion dark, hair and moustache black, eyes ( peculiar expression in one) very dark ; dress, blue serge morning coat suit, or brown mixture Norfolk cycling suit. A cycle agent's assistant; supposed a native of Oxford. Is believed well known at Leicester, Coventry, Birmingham, and Bristol. Warrant issued. Information to Head Constable Felton, Win- chester. HEREFORDSHIRE. 14.- Leominster ( County).— For assault— FRANCIS EVANS, age about 40, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fresh, hair ( turning grey) dark sandy, eyes blue, recent cut scars on face"; dress, grey plaid monkey jacket, cord trousers, dark cap, strong nailed boots. A native of Welshpool. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Price, Leominster, or Sergt. Barnett, Wigmore. HERTFORDSHIRE. 15.— Hemel Hempstead { County).— For stealing, 22nd ult., at Tring, a leather purse, brass fastening with 2 small knobs ; 1 pair lace boots, hand sewn, straight toe caps— A MAN, age 35 to 40, height about 5 ft. 6 in., stout build, com- plexion, hair, and eyes dark, clean shaved ; dress, dark jacket and vest, light grey trousers, black soft felt hat. Information to Supt. Frogley, Hemel Hemp- stead. 1<< — Watford { County).— For stealing, 12th ult., a safety bicycle, 26 in. frame," Clipper" tyres, solid rims, rough enamel on back rim, flat handle bars, cork handles, black . tips, " Brookes B. 10" saddle, no brake, rubber pedals, transfer on head, " The Cheylesmore, Cheylesmore Cycle Co., Ltd., Coventry, England," enamelled black ( nearly new) — A MAN, age about 26, height about 5 ft. 7 in., slight build, complexion fair ; dress, black morn- ing coat and vest, light trousers, black hard felt hat. Information to Supt. Wood, Watford. £ 1 Is. REWARD. 17.— St. Albans { City).— For deserting his wife and family— HENRY WALTER SKINNER, alias INKY, age 48, height 5 ft. 5^ in., complexion dark, hair and moustache black, eyes ( slight cast) dark brown, rather thin face, high cheek bones. A bricklayer. Warrant issued. The above reward will be paid by the Guardians of St. Albans Union to any person giving such information as will lead to the arrest of Skinner. Information to Head Constable Blatch, St. Albans. KENT. £ 1 REWARD. 18.— Ashford { County).— For leaving his two children chargeable to the West Ashford Union— GEORGE WEBB, age 45 to 50, height 5 ft. X in., slight build, complexion fresh, sharp features, hair ( bald on top) light brown, small side whiskers, eyes grey; dress, light brown jacket, check trousers, blue cap, usually wears a neckerchief. A tailor. Warrant issued. The above reward will be paid by the Guardians of the West Ashford Union to any person giving such information as will lead to the arrest of WEBB. Information to Supt. Bailey, Ashford. 19.— Darttord ' County).— For assault, 8th March last— ARTHUR FITCHETT, age 22, height 6 ft. 1 in., slight build, complexion fresh, hair and slight moustache dark, eyes hazel, speaks slowly, broad accent, slightly deaf ; dress when last seen, black morning coat and vest, dark tweed trousers, hard felt hat, light lace boots. An asylum atten- dant. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Sharp, Dartford. 20.— Tonbridge { County).— For stealing a purse and £ 3 12s. 3d.— HORACE GURR, age 17, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fair, hair and eyes dark, " H. G." tattooed on one arm, dancing girl on other ; dress, dark jacket and vest, dark cord trousers, cloth cap. May endeavour to join the Navy. A native of Tonbridge. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Styles, Tonbridge. 21. Cravesend { Borough}.— For stealing, 16th ult.. a lady's 18 ct. gold Geneva watch, No. 15285, and along small link gold chain— HENRY ERNEST WHIDDETT, age 21, height 5 ft. 84 in., complexion sallow, hair dark brown, slight mous- tache. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Thornton, Gravesend. LANCASHIRE. 22.— Prescot { County).— For larceny from his lodgings at Rainford on '. 4th ult.— SAMUEL LEWIS, alias ERASTUS LEWIS, LOUIS ALLEN, and HENRY BIRCHALL, Office No. 1023- 00, age 34, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair turning grey ( bald), eyes blue, scar on right thumb and first right finger. An engine driver; native of Sunderland. Sentenced at Knutsford, 16th October, 1899, to 6 months imprisonment for stealing watch and chain and obtaining credit by fraud. Previously convicted at Liverpool, Preston, Durham, and Chester. Information to Supt. Baxendale, Prescot. MONMOUTHSHIRE. 23.— Newport { Borough).— For embezzling £ 49, April 14— WILLIAM CAMPBELL McKAY, age about 23, height about 6 ft., complexion fresh, clean shaved, eyes dark blue; dress, blue serge suit, black bowler hat, stand- up collar, brown boots. Lately employed as a traveller in the provision trade. Is a good actor and singer. May endeavour to enlist or go to South Africa. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Sinclair, New- port, Mon. MONTGOMERYSHIRE. 24.— Llanidloes { County).— For deserting his wife and leaving her chargeable to the New- town and Llanidloes Union— JOHN WILLIAMS, alias SALVATION JACK, age 55 or 56, height 5 ft. 8 in., stout build, complexion fresh, hair ( turning grey) brown, side whiskers and mous- tache, cut mark on right cheek, burn marks on loins. A labourer ; native of Llanbadarn. Warrant issued. Information to Inspector Lake, Llanidloes. NORFOLK. 2o.— Downham Market { County).— For obtaining £ 1 16s. by false pretences on 3rd February last at Denver— THOMAS MERRY, age 40 to 45, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache light brown, eyes blue. A farm steward or labourer. Supposed native of Pidley, Hunts. He left Denver about 12th ult. with his wife and 3 girls, aged 12, 9, and 7 respectively. Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Mash, Downham Market. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. 26.— Northampton { County).— For cruelty to a horse, 7tli ult.— WILLIAM HEARN, age 24, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion, hair, and small moustache dark ; wears dark velvet coat and vest, light plaid cap. A gipsy; travels the country with his father, who has two vans, with wicker baskets. Warrant issued. 27.— Northampton { County).— For steal- ing, 19th ult., at Far Cotton, 1 new black coat and vest ; 1 gold signet ring, set red stones ; 1 heavy silver ring, 2- anna piece thereon ; 1 lady's silver Albert, tassels at end ; 2 silk handkerchiefs ; 2 new shirts ; and £ 4— ARTHUR CHARLTON, age 26, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion ruddy, hair and eyes dark, scar over left eye ; wearing the stolen coat and vest, dark cord trousers, dark cap. A furnace fitter's labourer; native of Kettering. Previously convicted. Warrant issued. 28 — Northampton { County). - For em- bezzlement — WILLIAM MANNING, age 22, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, clean shaved, eyes ( supposed) grey, teeth deficient, mouth draws to one side when he is speaking. A baker ; native of Little Brington. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Webster, Northampton. 29.— Wellingborough { County). — For stealing a bicycle ( recovered) — WILLIAM CHANDLER, age 35 to 40, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., slightly round shouldered, complexion very fresh, hair and moustache dark brown, scar bridge of nose and left of neck, left hand deformed and shape of small foot; dress, blue serge jacket and trousers, fancy vest, dark check cap, brown boots. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Alexander, Welling- borough. 30. — Northampton { Borough). — For forging and uttering a cheque for £ 11 10s. on 23rd ult.— JOSEPH O'SHEA age 21 or 22, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., slight build, sharp features, small moustache brown, sloping shoulders; wearing black morning coat. A clerk or porter ; native of Leicester. Had in his possession 2 other cheques on the Northampton Union Bank, Limited, one of which he has endeavoured to cash, the other will probably be made payable to himself and signed " M. Sunn." Warrant issued. 31.— Northampton { Borough).— For steal- ing, 19th ult., a brown beaver cloth overcoat, plain collar, may have " Thorneyloe " on tab; I pair black worsted gloves; 1 red striped Oxford shirt; 1 white flannelette night dress, pink edging down front; 1 pink striped do., may have " Stroulger" thereon; 1 pair white calico drawers ; 2 under- shirts; 1 chemise ; and,~ » piccolo, bushed holes and mouthpiece, 6 nickei- plated keys— A MAN, who gave the names of — BENNETT and WATTS, age about 30, height 5 ft. 2 or 3 in., Roman nose, hair and moustache dark ; wearing dark clothes. A painter. Information to the Chief Constable, Borough Police, Northampton. SHROPSHIRE. 32.— Shrewsbury { County).— For larceny, and obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences — BENJAMIN ROBERTS, alias FARRAR, age 32, height 5 ft. 7s in., complexion fresh, hair and eyes brown, cut scar left cheek and back of head, ship tattooed on right forearm, vase of flowers left forearm ; dress, grey mixture cloth suit, light cap, lace boots. A stone mason ; native of Shrews- bury. Supposed previously convicted and wanted elsewhere. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Griffiths, Shrewsbury. SOMERSETSHIRE. 33.— Frame { County).— For obtaining 4s. 6d. by false pretences— J. WATTS ( supposed false), age about 40, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion sallow, hair brown, eyes ( supposed) blue ; dress, blue suit, light brown dust coat, bowler hat, sometimes wears leggings, had with him a canvas bag. He calls at a farmhouse, and obtains per- mission to photograph the front, stating he requires the picture for the London Stereoscopic Co., and receives money for copies, which he promises to supply. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Rawlings, Frome. 34.— Ilminster { County). — For non- pay- ment of £ 24, maintenance arrears — SAMUEL WHITEHEAD, age 42, height 5 ft. 6 in., com- plexion fresh, hair brown, eyes hazel, scars left wrist, and left side of forehead ; dress, reefer jacket, moleskin vest and trousers, cloth cap. A native of South Petherton. He left Glastonbury about 3 weeks ago, accompanied by a woman and 3 children. Warrant issued. 35.— ilminster { County). — For failing to appear at Crewkerne, 19th ult., to answer a sum- mons for assault— FREDERICK PITTS, age 20, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion fair, hair brown; dress, dark jacket and vest, greenish mixture trousers, cap, may be wearing breeches and gaiters. Usually employed as ostler or groom at hotels; native of Crewkerne. May endeavour to enlist. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Jennings, Ilminster. STAFFOROSHIRE. Z&.— Tettenhall { County). — For larceny ( bailee), and cruelty to his children— BENJAMIN FARRAR, alias ROBERTS, age 33, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion sallow, hair dark brown, slight moustache dark, eyes blue; dress, dark grey cloth jacket and vest, cord trousers, black hard felt hat, lace boots. A stonemason; native of Shrewsbury. Warrants issued. Information to Supt. Price, Tettenhall. SUFFOLK. 37.— Lowestoft { County).— For leaving his wife and family chargeable to the Mutford and L - ingland Union at Oulton, 14th ult.— WILLIAM REYNOLDS PALMER, alias MAVIS, age 31, height 5 ft. 4£ in., complexion fresh, hair and mous- tache brown, eyes blue," W. Palmer " tattooed out- side, anchor, heart, cross, and 4 dots inside right forearm, 2 anchors, cross, and 2 dots left forearm ; dress, white jumper, black trousers, black peak cap, lace boots or shoes. A fisherman or labourer; native of Lowestoft. Warrant issued. A reward of £ 1 will be paid by the Guardians of the Mutford and Lothingland Union to any person giving such information as will lead to the arrest of Palmer, and £ 1 for the arrest. Information to Supt. Shipp, Lowestoft. TUESDAY, MAY 29, 1900. T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. 243 PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 38.— C Division. - For embezzlement LUCIUS WOOD WHITING, age : 53, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fair, hair ( wavy and thin on top) light brown, moustache clipped short, may be clean shaved, eyes ( supposed) grey, lion's head, & c., tattooed 011 muscle of right arm, flight of birds left forearm, tattooed on chest and other parts of body. Supposed an American. Absconded 28th ult. { - Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. GLOUCES TERSHIRE. £ 1 REWARD. 39.— Cheltenham ( County).— For desert- ing his wife and children, 25th February last— CHARLES ROLES, age 43, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion, hair, heard, moustache, and eyes dark, scar over rt eye, very thick lower lip ; dress when last seen, dark jacket, dark cord trousers, grey cap, heavy lace boots. A mason's labourer ; native of Broadway, Worcestershire. Warrant issued. The above reward will be paid by the Guardians of the Tewkesbury Union to any person giving such information as will lead to the arrest of Roles. Information to Supt. Hopkins, Cheltenham. PORTRAITS OF PERSONS IN CUSTODY. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT changes), and sentence postponed till 6th inat. Jl'.— E Division. - Portrait and description of WALTER WARD, C. S. O., Miscell. No. 16055, of No. 1, Warwick Street, Blackfriars Road, S. E., who was found guilty at the North London Ses- sions, 16th inst., of larceny ( trick, ringing the Age 22, height 5 ft 5* in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes hazel, 4 dots and indistinct mark left forearm, ring on 2nd left finger ; a barman, well dressed. Supposed previously convicted. Information to be forwarded to the Metropoli- tan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 41.— V Division.— Awaiting sentence at South London Sessions, 13th inst., having been convicted of burglary— JAMES JONES ( supposed false), age 25, height 5 ft., complexion fair, hair and slight moustache light, eyes blue, sailor on ship's yard right forearm, indistinct anchor back of left hand ; dress, blue serge jacket, grey trousers, black hard felt hat, lace boots. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. SUSSEX ( East). 42.— Lewes ( County).— For larceny— MARY ANN NASH, alias ANN WILLIAMS, age 45, height about 5 ft. 4 in., complexion sallow, hair dark, eyes grey ; dress, black dress and jacket, black hat, white tie. A native of Birmingham. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Stevens, Lewes. 43.— Hastings ( Borough).— On commitment warrant, for non- payment of a line and costs imposed for drunkenness— JOHN DRISCOLL, age 35 to 40, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion fresh, hair, moustache and eyes dark, Irish accent. A navvy. Information to the Chief Constable, Hastings. 44.— Hove ( Borough). — On commitment warrant, having been sentenced to two months imprisonment for non- payment of maintenance arrears— HENRY GEORGE SKINNER, age 36, height 5 ft. 5 in., rather stout build, complexion sallow, hair dark grey, moustache aud eyes dark, slightly bow- legged ; dress, old brown jacket and vest, grey trousers, black hard hat, heavy lace boots. A stableman. Information to Major Teevan, Chief Constable, Hove. WARWICKSHIRE. 45 — Birmingham ( City).— For obtaining £ 4 10s. by false pretences, 27th January last— HERBERT EDWARD JONES, age 32, height 6 ft., hair and slight moustache brown, eyes ( large) blue, of good address; dress, dark suit, sometimes wears a silk hat. A commercial traveller. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Rafter, Bir- mingham. 4( 1.— Coventry ( City).— For stealing a silver English lever watch, engine- turned case, gold hands, scratched near keyhole, " Coulson, watch and clock maker, Coalville," on paper inside, and a gold square- link pattern chain with gold locket, rose engraved thereon, blue glass, and hair inside — GERTRUDE HONE, age 17, tall and thin, complexion fresh, hair ( frizzed in front) brown. A domestic servant; native of Hook Norton, Oxon. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Charsley, Coventry. 244 T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. TUKSDAY, JUNE 12, 1900. WILTSHIRE. H— Swindon ( County).— For obtaining 6s. by false pretences— A. WILSON, age 35 to 40, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., stout build, hair ( inclined to be wavy) dark brown, full face, 2 upper teeth deficient; dress, black jacket, brown vest and trousers, black bowler hat or check cap. Late of Reading. He advertises for a home for a New- foundland dog, which will be sent on receipt of 10s. to cover expenses. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Robinson, Swindon. WORCESTERSHIRE. £ 1 REWARD. 4S.— Evesham ( County).— For leaving his wife and family chargeable to the Common Fund of the Pershore Union — CHALTON JAMES POTTER, age 28, height 5 ft. 7 in., well built, complexion fair, hair dark brown, rather heavy moustache inclined to sandy ( may be clean shaved), eyes brown, large scar centre of forehead ; dress when last seen 13th March last, black frock coat, dark blue double- breasted vest, dark cloth trousers with silver colour stripes, soft felt hat. A shoemaker, formerly managed a boot business. Warrant issued. The above reward will be paid by the Pershore Guardians, to any person giving such information as will lead to the arrest of Potter. 49.— Evesham { County). — For stealing ( bailee) 2 silver watches.— RICHARD BRUTON, age 40 to 45, height 5 ft. 9 in., stout build, com- plexion fresh, hair dark brown, heavy moustache inclined to sandy, slight impediment in speech, walks slowly ; dress, black jacket, grey plaid vest, blue striped trousers, dark tie, hard felt hat. A watch and clock maker, native of Worcester. Has been tramping the country for the last 7 years, stays at public houses. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Cope, Evesham. 50.— King's Heath ( County).— For em- bezzlement— ERNEST HARRIS, age 20, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, hair and eyes brown, left thumb swollen ; wears large rimmed black hat, stand- up collar, and rather tight trousers. A butcher ; native of Knowle, Warwickshire. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Wasley, King's Heath. 51 — Malvern ( County).— For stealing £ 8, 26th ult.— FRANK HOLMES, age about 26, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion fair, hair and slight moustache dark, slight cast in one eye, of smart appearance ; dress, blue serge lounge coat, blue striped trousers, blue cap. Supposed a native of Atherstone, Warwickshire. May seek employment at mineral water stores or as a tram conductor. Photograph can be seen on application. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Harrison, Malvern. 52.— Stourport ( County). — For obtaining £ 1 by false pretences, 16th ult., at Eastham— FREDERICK HODGKISS, age 41, height 5 ft. 6 in., slight build, complexion fresh, hair ( bald in front) brown, moustache light brown or sandy, dent centre of forehead, crown and crossed flags tattooed right forearm, crucifix on left arm, walks erect. Represents himself as a groom ; native of Tenbury. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Long, Stourport. 53.— Worcester ( City).— For stealing fur- niture ( bailee)— HORACE KIMBERLEY, age 35 or 36, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion dark, hair and moustache brown. A working jeweller. Left Worcester about 8tli March last. Supposed accompanied by his wife and 2 children. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Byrne, Wor- cester. YORKSHIRE ( East Riding). 54.— Hull ( City). — For stealing a houseboat ( recovered)— THOMAS SMITH, age 18, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion sallow, hair dark brown, eyes brown, scar on top of head, S. S. p cross left forearm, half a ring on second right finger ; dress, black jacket, light coloured trousers, peak cap— THOMAS BOXHALL, alias SAMUEL HARRISON, age about 24, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., clean shaved, scar on chin and right hand ; dress, black jacket and vest, light coloured trousers, peak cap. Both are keelmen and natives of Hull. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. 55.- Hull ( City).— For misapplying the sum of £ 24 13s.— FRANK DRABBLE, age 40, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., complexion ruddy, hair dark, of smart appearance. A tallyman ; native of Hull. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to Captain Gurney, Chief Con- stable, Hull. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 56.— Bradford { County).— For obtaining money by false pretences— CHARLES EDWARD WINWARD, alias JNO. EDWARD THOMPSON and WILSON, Office No. 2469- 96, age 40, height 5 ft. 6£ in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes dark grey, blind left, small scar left cheek, small pock mark over right eyebrow. A clerk, native of Saddleworth. Previously convicted of similar offence at Leeds, Nottingham, Stafford, Doncaster and Skerton. Information to Supt. Crawshaw, Bradford. 57.— Barnsley ( Borough).— For stealing, 9th ult., a 22 ct. gold wedding ring; 1 gold scarf pin, horseshoe pattern, set pearls, and £ 12 — — CLARKE, age about 30, height 5 ft. 6 in., rather slight build, complexion fresh, hair light ginger, slight moustache light, may be clean shaved ; dress, black coat, light trousers, cap. Stated he was a vocalist, frequents public houses and perforins balancing tricks with glasses, & c., visits seaside resorts ( luring the summer months, and A WOMAN, age 26 to 28, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., stiff build, complexion fresh, hair dark ; dress, dark green skirt, black three- quarter jacket, black hat trimmed red. Warrant issued. 58. Barnsley ( Borough) - For stealing ( bailee) between 30th April and 6th ult., a " Besson" cornet, No. 65095. and bandsman's uniform, blue cloth with white facings CHARLES McGRATH, age 23. height 4 ft. 8 in., slight build, complexion fresh, hair dark brown, clean shaved ; usually wears a long light overcoat, and cap. A glass hand and musician. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Butler, Barnsley. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. NORFOLK. 59.— Downham Market ( County).— Remanded till 11th inst. for an indecent assault— WILLIAM HOWARD, age 35 to 40, height 5 ft. 5J in., complexion sallow, hair and moustache dark brown, eyes blue, mole on left cheek. A native of Reepham. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Mash, Downham Market. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. 60.— Northampton ( Borough)— Remanded for pocket picking— WILLIAM BELLINGHAM, age 60 ( looks younger), height 5 ft. in., com- plexion fresh, hair turning grey, heavy moustache, eyes brown, nose prominent and inclined to right, 2 scars back of left shoulder. Refuses to give any account of himself. Information to Chief Constable Mardlin, Nor- thampton. SHROPSHIRE. 61.— Pontesbury ( County). — Remanded till 5th inst. for larceny— FRANCIS CLIFFORD, age 45, height 5 ft. 9J in., complexion fresh ( blotched), hair, whiskers, and moustache dark, lost right eye, 2 upper front teeth deficient, some- times feigns dumbness ; dress, light brown dust coat, dark worsted jacket and vest, grey stripe trousers, light grey cap, light lace boots. States he has been a valet, and is a native of Burton- on- Trent. Supposed previously convicted and wanted elsewhere. Information to Supt. Elcock, Pontesbury. SURREY. 62.— Chertsey ( County).— Remanded till 6tli inst., charged on suspicion of having stolen a quantity of property ( supposed proceeds of a burglary) found in his possession, 29th ult.— WILLIAM WILSON, age 44, height 5 ft. 3 in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, moustache ginger, eyes blue, short chin, scar both sides of face, nose has been broken, dimple centre of chin, slightly lame ; dress, black diagonal jacket and vest, dark grey tweed trousers, red and yellow neckerchief, black hard liat, lace boots. Pre- viously convicted of burglary on 20th July, 1899. Information to Supt. Hackman, Chertsey. SUSSEX ( East). 63.— Brighton ( Borough).— Committed for trial at Quarter Sessions, 2nd prox., for obtaining money by false pretences— SARAH JACOBS, alias BURROWS, ELLEN GOULDEN, SARAH TAYLOR, and BEADLE, age 30, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion florid, hair dark brown, eyes hazel, 2 scars left wrist, scar left cheek and near right eye, twitches right side of mouth when speaking. A native of Yeovil. She represents that money lias been left her, and requires money to employ a solicitor. Information to Chief Constable Carter, Brighton. YORKSHIRE ( North Riding). 64.— Leyburn ( County). — Sentenced to 6 weeks imprisonment, 1st ult., for picking pockets at Catterick Races— TWO MEN, 1st, gives the name of GEORGE THOMPSON, age about 30, height 5 ft. 9£ in., complexion dark, hair ( curly in front) and eyes dark brown, slight moustache dark, cut scar under right cheek bone, large nose slightly inclined to right, Southern accent, of Jewish appearance ; dress, dark grey tweed jacket suit, black hard felt hat, drab colour overcoat; wearing a heavy 18 ct. gold twisted ring, 15 ct. gold Albert. 2nd, gives the name of HARRY FITZGERALD, age about 28, height 5 ft. 6J in., complexion fresh, hair ( short) brown, eyes grey, small scar on bridge of nose, hairy chest, Bligiit Scotch accent; dress, brown tweed jacket suit, black hard hat, wearing a 15 ct. gold Alt Both refuse to be photographed or to give any account of themselves. Information to Supt. Archer, Leyburn R. S. O. PROPERTY STOLEN. BERKSHIRE. 65.— Reading ( Borough).— 26th ult., a " Monarch" safety bicycle, enamelled black, pneumatic tyres, flat handle bar, rubber pedals, lady's Middlemore saddle, fitted with brake and mudguards, " Monarch, John Warrick, 34, St. Mary's Butts, Reading," transfer on head— By a MAN, age 27 or 28, height 5 ft. 6 in., slight build, complexion and moustache dark; dress, dark blue or black serge suit. Information to Capt. Henderson, Chief Con- stable, Reading. HAMPSHIRE. 66.— Fareham ( County).— 23rd ult., at Fort Southwick, a Swiss metal lever watch, " Thomas Morgan " and " No. 1697 " scratched inside case. Information to Supt. Hack, Fareham. 67.— Portsmouth ( Borough). — Between 15th and 16th ult., by housebreaking, an 18 ct. gold wedding ring ; 1 set gold studs, set garnets ; 6 silver tea spoons, initials " D. B." : 8 do., 4 do. salt, and 1 pair sugar tongs, marked " S." ; 2 silver tea spoons, 2 do. table, 2 do. dessert, 2 do. table forks, 2 do. dessert, 1 do. serviette ring, with initials " C. W. S." on each; 1 silver knife, fork, and spoon, initials " M. S." on each; 1 silver serviette ring, initials " M. C. S."; 1 do., " Maggie, 1897," thereon; 1 silver butter knife and egg spoon with creBt, a stag's head ; 9 plated tea spoons ; 1 silver caddy spoon ; 1 do. sugar sifter ; 1 Baltic medal; 1 CharlesII. shilling; 5GeorgeIV. lion shillings ; 1 crown piece. 21st ult., a " Royal Rival " pneumatic bicycle, 28 in. wheels, enamelled green, gold lined, usual parts plated, curved handle bar, green grips with white tips, rim brake on front wheel, free wheel, half inch pitch, geared to 93, " Beal, Agent, Fawcett Road," on back tube, 2 bells ( one on handle bar, other just above front wheel), cyclo- meter attached. Information to the Chief Constable, Town Hall, Portsmouth. HERTFORDSHIRE. 68. - St. Albans ( County).— Between 24th and 25th ult., by burglary, 10 small silver tea spoons ( 5 Albany and twist pattern ; 5 pierced rustic, back of bowls chased); 1 plain silver cream jug, Queen Anne pattern, monogram " F. A. D." thereon ; 1 old Sheffield milk jug, early Georgian pattern ; 1 electro sauce boat; 1 pair lady's kid lace boots, patent leather toe- caps; 1 pair do. kid shoes, plain fronts ; 1 pair button boots ; 1 heavy black rough cloth overcoat, lined silk; 1 blue cloth cape, lined fur, fox collar, fur down front; 1 metal vesta box, shape of violin case; 1 old brown crocodile leather purse, silver mounted, silver wrist chain attached. Information to Inspector Hassell, County Police Office, St. Albans. KENT. 69.— Chatham ( County).— Between 27th and 28th ult., by housebreaking, at Chatham, a 9 ct. gold curb bracelet, heart locket attached - L. 18 ct. snake ring, 3 diamonds in head ; 1 lady gold ring set rubies and diamonds ; 1 ditto set sapphire and diamonds; 1 9 ct. long gold chain ; 1 gokl cameo brooch ( old fashioned), and a wooden trinket box. Information to Supt. Sargent, Chatham. 70.— Tonbridge ( County). - 27th ult., l silver prize cup, inscription engraved thereon ; 2 silver medals, 1 presented by Jeys, and 1 by Potter, Smithfield ; 2 watch- chain medals, 1 gold ; 1 gold half- hunter watch, maker " Bennett, Cheap- side," " C. B." in monogram in red and blue enamel thereon, gold loop- link Albert with spade guinea attached ; 2 small table cloths ; 1 new fawn colour mackintosh ; 1 pair shoes, size 6 or 7 ; 2 pairs light brown kid gloves; 1 pair dancing TuesDAY, JUNE 29, 1900. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 1 slippers; 1 brown cap— Suspicion is attached to TWO MEN', 1st, age 28 to 30, height 6 ft. 5 or 61 in., complexion fair, hair dark brown, mous- tache light ; dress, dark jacket and vest, dark tweed trousers, bowler hat. 2nd, age about 35, height 5 ft. 0 or 7 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache and eyes dark ; dress, black frock coat, light trousers, high hat, carried a black bag and mackintosh. Information to Supt. Styles, Tonbridge. LANCASHIRE. 71.— Hurst ( County).— Between 26th and 28th ult., at Denton, 10 dessert knives, white ivory handles, " V. R. Joseph Rodgers & Sons, Cutlers," stamped on blades ; 1 pair scissors, curved blades, " Lazarus " thereon ; 12 electro- plated tea spoons, 6 stamped " Ashbury " ; 1 silver- plated dessert spoons ; 6 plated dinner forks ; 6 do. dessert; 1 old Waterbury watch, plain cases, black fingers, " Sales & Co. " on dial. Information to Supt. Hewitt, Hurst. 72.— Widnes ( County).— Between 26th and 28th ult., from the Post Office at Garston, 100 blank Post Office money order forms, Nos. 301 to 400 ; 9 postal orders for is., Nos. from £ 803162 upwards; 5 do. for Is. 6d., Nos. from 441996 ; 3 do. for 2s , Nos. from & 545828 ; 10 do. for 2s. 6d., Nos. from £ 90271 ; 4 do. for 2s. 6d., Nos. from £ 877157 ; 11 do. for 3s., Nos. from £ 613851 ; 4 do. for 3s. 6d., Nos. from J 989797 ; 14 do. for 4s., Nos. from £ 182071 ; 7 do. for 4s. 6d„ Nos. from g 607021 ; 14 do. for 5s., Nos. from . j, 676567 ; 11 do. for 7s. 6d., Nos. from J; 299021 ; 10 do. for 10s., Nos. from f, 141811 ; 5 do. for 10s. 6d., Nos. from $ 691036 ; 2 do. for 15s., Nos. from £ 041269; 34_ do. for 20s., Nos. from ° 192167 ; a number of £ d„ Id., 2^ d., 6d , 9d., and 1 s. stamps to the value of £. 5 2s. ; and a date stamp, with " Gar- ston Docks, Liverpool," round ring of stamp ; pad and types. Some of the orders have been cashed at Liverpool, Seaforth, and Waterloo— By A MAN, age about 30, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion florid; wearing a dark or check plaid coat with dark stripe, and soft hat. Some of the orders which have been passed are dated 26th May, 1900, and signed " K. Fane." Information to Supt. Keighley, Widnes. 73.— Bootle [ Borough).— 25th ult., by house- breaking, a cash box ( about 10 in. long, 5 in. wide, and 3 or 4 in. deep), 3 compartments ( sliding lid for middle compartment, handle on top), con- tained about £ 35 in gold and silver, and 2 butcher's stock- books; 1 silver English lever watch, maker Howard, " W. Blanchard " engraved on outer case ; 1 9 ct. gold Albert, hollow links, square bar ; 1 round gold seal, set with red and green stones ; 1 pair of gold earrings, round, ruby in centre surrounded by small diamonds ; 1 gold breast pin ( head unscrews), set with Bmall diamonds; 1 gold diamond- centre combination breast pin and stud; 1 gold diamond square amethyst brooch ; 1 gold double- circle brooch, set with circle of diamonds; 1 gold pendant, imitation leaf ; 1 pair gold rimmed eyeglasses, a fine gold chain attached ; 1 gold bracelet, ribbed pattern, fastens with clasp ; 1 gold bangle, with 1 small knobs at ends, with small gold ball pen- dant set with diamonds— By A MAN, age about 30, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in. ; dress, grey suit, soft grey hat. Information to the Chief Constable, Borough Police, Bootle. SUSSEX ( East). 74.— Eastbourne ( Borough).— 2: Srd ult., a black mackintosh driving apron, lined blue cloth " Fred Bradford, job master," on white metal ring stud ; 1 blue wool mat, 2 ft. by 3 ft., lined black cloth. Information to Chief Constable Plumb, East- bourne. WILTSHIRE. 75.— Salisbury ( City).— 25th ult,, a pair of Goerz, prismatic field glasses, No. 12 size, covered with morocco, in a black calf leather case with strap ; a black silk umbrella, steel stick with crook handle, silver mounted ; and a small silver snuff box. Information to Head Constable Matthews, Salisbury. ANIMALS, & c., STOLEN. KENT. 76.— Dartford ( County)—?, Oth April, a black Shetland mare pony, about 4 years, 10 or 12 hands, long tail, no shoes, unbroken. 23rd ult., at Darenth, a dun colour gelding pony, '.) or 10 years, about 12 hands, hair rubbed off both sides, long mane and tail. Information to Supt. Sharp, Dartford. PROPERTY FOUND IN POSSESSION OF A PRISONER. HAMPSHIRE. 77 - Portsmouth ( Borough).— Gold watch, Case No. 101, 25th ult., has been identified as stolen property. PERSONS or BODIES FOUND HAMPSHIRE. 78 — Bournemouth County).— 27th ult., drowned, the body of A MAN, age about 32, length 5 ft. 4 in., hair ( thick and long), whiskers and moustache dark brown, eyes blue, 3 upper front teeth missing, small mole on right cheek, 1 near right ear, top of 2nd right toe missing ; dress, black cloth coat and vest, blue check trousers, light reddish brown flannelette shirt with blue stripes, white turned- down collar, size 14, " Madras " thereon, dark grey pants, brown socks, light braces with blue stripes, " Saddler sewn " on tab, black hard felt hat, " Edward Thornley, 17 & 18 Clare Street, Bristol," marked inside, black sailor knot tie, " Edward Thornley, 1 & 3 Clare Street, Bristol," on band, spring side boots, plain fronts, " Levant" tops. Found in pockets a lady's silver watch, No. 30621, chased back, maker " Joseph Fils, Geneve," on works, gold hands with black tips, hair guard attached. Information to Supt. Foster, Bournemouth. APPREHENSIONS. VS.— Metropolitan Police District, Criminal Investigation Depart- ment. — ARTHUR HERBERT HORWILL, Case No. 1, 26th January last. 80- Metropolitan Police District, A Division.— CYRIL VORES, Case No. 2, 18th ult. 81.- Metropolitan Police District, C Division.— ETHEL WYATT, Case No. 3, 20th April last. 82.— Metropolitan Police District, K Division.— WILLIAM RING, Case No. 5, 18th ult. 83.— Glamorganshire, Cardiff ( Borough).— FRANK HOSKINS, Office No. 144- 00, Case No. 13, 25th ult. 84.— Hampshire, Portsmouth ( Borough). — FREDERICK C. VIVIAN, Case No. 18, 15th December, 1899. 85.— Hertfordshire, Hemel Hemp- sted ( County).— WILLIAMS HAWKINS, Case No. 24, 4th ult. 86- Hertfordshire, Watford ( County). - REUBEN SUTTON HAMBLEY, Case No. 31, 20th April last, 87.- Lancashire, Liverpool ( City).— FREDERICK WILLIAMS, Office No. 2901- 99, Case No. 26, 3rd November last. S8.— Somersetshire, Glastonbury ( County).— JOHN WICKS, Case No. 41, 25th ult. LATEST INFORMATION. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT HAMPSHIRE. 89.— Petersfield ( County).— For stealing, 28th inst., at Privett, £ 7 15s. and 2 pawn tickets relating to 2 silver watches pledged at Bristol about 3rd ult., in names of T. Andrews and W. Callaway— SAM EMERY, age about 42, height about 5 ft. 10 in., complexion, hair, moustache, and eyes ( sunken) dark, thin features, addicted to drink, of military appearance ; dress, light brown coat, white cord vest, coarse cord trousers, dark cap, heavy lace boots, may be wearing a soft felt hat. A navvy. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. King, Petersfield. SUSSEX ( East). 90.— Lewes ( County). — For attempting to carnally know a girl under the age of 13— THOMAS McKELLOW, age 30, height 5 ft , complexion dark, hair brown, clean shaved, eyes grey; dress, dark jacket, bluish grey trousers, peak cap, light boots. A fish hawker and labourer ; native of Brighton. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Stevens, Lewes. PERSON IN CUSTODY. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 91.— K Division. - Remanded at Stratford Petty Sessions, till 2nd inst., for stealing harness and assaulting police— THOMAS LEIGH, Office No. 2067- 97, age 24, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion pale, hair brown, eyes blue, scar left elbow, right forearm, and both sides of forehead. A native of Bethnal Green. Found in his possession an open face gold case Swiss lever watch, No. 5624631, VI., III., N., N., II. on rim ; 1 9 ct. safety tie pin, set sapphire and 2 paste diamonds; 1 silver match box, engraved, shield thereon ; 1 ivory handle combination pocket knife, containing 2 blades, scissors, button- hook, & c., " Butler, Sheffield," on one blade, " 1074" in ink on handle. Supposed wanted elsewhere. See portrait, Case No. 35, 16th February last. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. PROPERTY FOUND IN POSSESSION OF A PRISONER. CITY OF LONDON. 92.— Two £ 10 Bank of England notes, Nos. £ 04411- 2, dated April 13th, 1899; 20 £ 5 do., Nos. , u5 85617, August 4th. 1898, g 14982, May 22nd, 1899, both Birmingham issue ; | 99520 ; £ 68203, January 22nd, 1900 ; ^ 25800, % 72022- 5, December 8th, 1899; $ 72791, December 4th, 1899 ; | 95350, December 2nd, 1899 ; | 37630 ; g 08087, December Oth, 1899 ; « 40683 ; $ 07646, November 10th, 1899 ; ! 35755, November 9th, 1899 ; | 01999, November 8th, 1899 ; | 35912, November Oth, 1899; £ 86802, November 3rd, 1899; 04967, November 2nd, 1899. Supposed proceeds of larcenies at race meetings. Information to Supt, McWilliam, 26, Old Jewry, E. C. MISSING. £ 10 REWARD. 93. — Since 20th ult., from No. 5 Seymour Street, Portman Square. London, W.— WILLIAM W. P. CONSETT, age 67, height 5 ft. 11 in., com- plexion pale, hair ( bald on top), straggling beard and moustache white, eyes brown ; dress, dark overcoat with velvet collar, blue mixture jacket and vest, dark striped trousers, Hat top felt hat, drab colour spats, new shoes, wore a signet ring, crest, a dog and - W. W. P. C." thereon, and a gold watch, " W. W. P. C." thereon. Desponding. A native of Askham- Bryan, Yorkshire. The above reward will be paid by Mrs. Consett, 5 Seymour Street, Portman Square, London, W., for such information as will lead to the where- abouts of above. Information to be forwarded to Supt. Powell, Metropolitan Police Office, Marylebone Lane, London, S. W. 246 246 THE POLICE GAZETTE. TuesDAY, AUGUST 7, 1900. The apprehension of the undermentioned persons is sought for failing to report under the Provisions of the Prevention of Crimes Act. The Police Force requiring the capture is notified under the name of the person, with the exception of the Metropolitan District, which is shown by the letters C. 0. ( Convict Office). In all cases where a warrant has been granted, notification will follow name of Force desiring capture. In the event of the capture of persons circulated from C. 0. information is to be forwarded to the Assistant Commissioner, Convict Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. The remainder to the Chief Constable of the Police District named. Name, Metropolitan Police Office No., and AGE. Force Desiring Capture. HEIGHT. COM. REMARKS. Conviction, Prison Register No. and Date Liberated. LICENCE HOLDERS. ROBERT CORMACK. alias ROBERT WALTERS and BROWN. 1056- 00.' C. O. WILLIAM BUTCHER, alias WILLIAM PHILLIPS and WILLIAM LAWRENCE 822- 0( 1. C. O. ALFRED CHARLES COLEY, alias WIL- LIAM PACK. CHARLES CLARK, ALBERT HARDING, ALFRED KEN- NEDY, and CHARLES COLLEY. 1985- 97. C. O. Sentence expired. Warrant issued. GEORGE THOMPSON. alias GEO. GROOM. GEO. ROBINSON. GEO. FRAZER. and GEO. McPHEARSON. 3S1B- 99. C. O. Sentence expired. Warrant issued. CHARLES KELLY, alias JAMES FOLEY and HENRY FRAZER. 488- 99. C. O Sentence expired. Warrant issued. RICHARD GODSON, alias RICHARD GOODSON. 728- 00 C. O. y GEORGE FOX, alias HENRY SCOTT, and GEORGE FREDERICK HAMIL- TON. 1052- 00. C. O. V ALFRED BROMLEY, alias ALFRED COLLINS, ALFRED HARRIS, and ALFRED PINCOTT. 280- 00. C. O. • ERNEST DESMOND, alias WILLIAM WILLIAMS, JAMES WILLIAMS, JOHN HAWKINS and JOHN WIL- LIAMS. 826- 00. C. O. JOHN HOWES, alias THOMAS SMITH 3853- 99. C. O. . ^ WALTER RAYMOND, alias THOMAS BAILEY. THOMAS WOOD. THOMAS BAYLISS, and THOMAS BOYLE. 48826. C. O. Sentence expired. Warrant issued. MARTHA WILLIAMS, alias MARY JACKSON, JANE HANLEY. JANE JONES, JANE THOMPSON, and SARAH WILLIAMS. 551- 98. C. O. WILLIAM MAY, alias WILLIAM JOHN- SON, WILLIAM LOCK, and JAMES FRY. 784- 00. C. O. JOHN WILSON, alias WILLIAM MUL- RANEY, WILLIAM HENRY HINES, JOHN OWEN, and JOHN RICHARD JONES. 461- 98. C. O. Sentence ex- pired. Warrant issued. GEORGE STEVENSON, alias WILLIAM RIDING. WILLIAM GREEN, and WILLIAM BRAY. 953- 99. C. O. u HENRY STONE, alias HENRY FLEN- NING. 1142- 00. C. O. RICHARD NICHOLSON, alias RICHARD HENRY NICHOLSON, RICHARD HOLMES. HARRY SMITH, and JOHN COURTNAY. IO46- 00. C. O. WILLIAM SMITH, alias WILLIAM RUSHFORTH. 3088- 98. Liverpool ( City) 47504. Liverpool PETER TEDFORD. ( City) THOMAS HOUGHTON, alias WILLIAM SMITH. 417- 00. Widnes ( County). Warrant issued. WILLIAM FOX. 2041- 99. Canterbury ( City) SUPERVISEES. WILLIAM JONES, alias WILLIAM GREEN, WILLIAM HENRY SMITH CHARLES BROWN, THOMAS JACK- SON. WILLIAM EDWARDS, and WIL- LIAM WHITE. 970- 99. C. O. CHARLES BANNISTER, alias CHARLES TYLER. CHARLES TAYLOR, and CHARLES BANISTER. 139- 9'. i CO v' GEORGE RICHARD HOWARD, alias GEORGE ALFRED CRONIN. GEORGE CRONIN. and GEORGE HASTINGS. 3366- 99. Liverpool ( City). JOHN SMITH, alias ROBERT WILSON. 150- 00. Northampton ( Borough). 5 n fresh sallow fresh fresh fresh 5 113 5 3 5 8* 5 2 brn ( partly bald) Scar each eyebrow : TW, LD, 5 dots, and LAURA It forearm Scar rt of neck, below It ear. each thumb, and 3 back of head ; mole rt shoulder and 2 It of back Scar back of neck and front rt forearm ; bracelet on rt and indistinct tattoo mark It wrist; dot between rt thumb and finger Scar back It thumb, back It hand, back neck and on chest; mole centre chest dk brn ( thin)) dk brn ( bald) Large cross surrounded by rays, crossed flags in wreath, and anchor It, mermaid, sailor, bust of female, EMMA GARDINER, I LOVE KT & c.. rt forearm ; anchor, star, cross, and ship in fuli sail back It and flower back rt hand ; crucifix rt and vase of flowers It instep ; flowers, sailor, and star rt, snake, flower, and 2 stars It leg Scar each eyebrow, It shin, and 4 It. forearm ; cupping marks each side of back : faint tattoo marks It fore- arm ; birthmark rt forearm dk gry Scar It of forehead and rt of mouth ; lost part of It ear numerous cupping marks It chest; crossed flags anchor, BODDY, and part of bracelet It forearm Scar rt of forehead ( blue), rt thigh. It knee, and It temple Lincoln, 23rd November, 1897, 3 years penal servitua k. for larceny. Licenced 14th April, 1900. X 387. North London Sessions, 20th April, 1896, 4 years penal servitude and 2 years police supervision and remanet of former sentence for larceny. Liberated on licence 28th March, 1900, which expires 12th May, 1901. M S W 652. South London Sessions, 13th November, 1894, 3£ years penal servitude and 2 years police supervision for housebreaking. Licenced 11th July. 1897. O U 223. North London Sessions, 24th March, 1890, 7 years penal servitude for larceny. Licence revoked. Liberated on 3rd licence 21st November. 1899. H Q 280. Central Criminal Court, 20th May, 1895, 5 years penal servitude for burglary. Licenced 21st February, 1899. V 200. brn ( turng grey) dk brn ( bald) Scar It of forehead, It of neck, several It of chest and rt of back ; dot It forearm ; tumour rt of back ; rt leg wasted from knee downwards Scar It of head, rt of forehead, rt of chest, each groin, It of back, It forearm, rt calf, and It shin ; It finger deformed ; mole It cheek : It of back, and 2 It upper arm 2 scars back of head ; mole rt collar bone and above It groin ; lost front tooth lower jaw fair fresh fresh fresh pale fresh sallow faii- sallow fresh It brn ( turng grey) brn bra grey brn blue brn blue grey ! brn Mole below It ear and front of neck: slightly pock- marked ; fatty tumour on chest; scar each thumb and rt wrist; varicose veins both legs Scar It eyebrow, rt eyelid and rt of face ; wart back of neck ; pockmarked : tumour rt forearm ; birthmark It hip : indistinct tattoo rt forearm Scar It thumb, each forearm, rt of mouth, and It of neck : 2nd joint of It thumb enlarged ; 4th It finger deformed Scar It cheek, rt elbow, and It shin ; moles on chest and back neck : blue spot under It eye ; It shoulder prominent from fracture Scar back head and It of forehead ; birthmark rt of neck Scar each forearm. It thumb, It of forehead, and above rt eyebrow ; 4th rt finger amputated at 3rd joint; anchor each forearm Scar rt eyebrow, rt knee ; mole rt of neck, It of chest, and back of It hand ; slight impediment in speech dk brn dk brn grey brn ( bald) brn ( cast in It) hazel Scar centre of forehead and It eyebrow ; mole It side of back ; prominent nose Scar centre of forehead, rt eyebrow, It of head, back of neck, and rt. of chest ; brown mole outside It upper arm Scar It wrist and back It hand, 2 ( abscess) It of chin ROSE, part of wreath, and flower pot rt forearm lost all upper front teeth Scar rt of forehead, each side neck, each forearm, each thigh, 2 rt of chest, and 1 It shin ( brown) Scar each elbow, It thumb, It cheek, It of mouth, each eyebrow, and bridge of nose ; C and dot rt, and faint tattoo marks It forearm Scar It thumb and 3rd It finger ; mole centre of back and It upper arm ; S A R R outside It forearm Scar back rt hand ; large birthmark centre of back : L rt forearm South London Sessions. 15th December. 1897, 3 years penal servitude and 2 years police supervision for larceny ( person). Licenced 20th March, 1900. X 492. Dublin, 9th June, 1892, 5 years penal servitude and remanet of former sentence for housebreaking. Licence revoked. Liberated on 2nd licence, 18th ApriL 1900, which expires 21st June, 1900. S 579. North London Sessions, 2nd November, 1897, 3 years penal servitude and 2 years police supervision for larceny ( person). Licenced 3rd February. 1900. X 474. Central Criminal Court, 9th September, 1895, 6 years penal servitude for robbery with violence. Licenced 31st March, 1900. S V 125. North London Sessions, 3rd February, 1896, 5 years penal servitude for larceny ( person). Licenced 11th November, 1899. W 90. Clerkenwell Sessions, 20th January. 1890, 7 years penal servitude and remanet of former sentence for shopbreaking. Licenced 19th October. 1895. E Q 136. Chelmsford, 28th June, 1893. 7 years penal servitude for larceny. " ' G L T 39. Licenced 17th February, 1898. South London Sessions, 15th December, 1897, 3 years penal servitude for larceny ( person). Licenced 24th March, 1900. X 493. * North London Sessions, 24th April, 1893, 5 years penal servitude and 2 years police supervision for larceny. Licence revoked. Liberated on 2nd licence 11th May, 1898. XDMT 882. Leicester, 17th October, 1893, 7 years penal servitude and remanet of former sentence for housebreaking. Liberated on licence 11th April, 1900, which expires 17th August, 1901. P T 167. Central Criminal Court 10th January, 1898, 3 years penal servitude for warehousebreaking. Licenced 25th April, 1900. Y 87. Bradford, 29th June, 1896, 5 years penal servitude and 5 years police supervision for horsestealing. Licenced 24th April, 1900. B J P W 421. Kendal, 6th April. 1894, 5 years penal servitude and remanet of former sentence for housebreaking. Liberated on 2nd licence 15th October, 1898, which expires 25th May, 1901. Under supervision on a former sentence till 28th June, 1901. GNU 1009. Liverpool, 6th November, 1886, 15 years penal servi- tude for wounding. Licenced 14th January, 1895. M 611. Liverpool, 2nd November, 1897. 3 years penal servi- tude for housebreaking. Licenced 10th February, 1900. X 322. Maidstone, 8th July, 1893, 5 years penal servitude for burglary. Licence revoked. Liberated on 2nd licence 30th June, 1899. which expires 30th Sept., 1900. E K T 612. Glasgow. 9th May. 1892, 3 years penal servitude an-. % 7 years police supervision for larceny. Licence revoked. Liberated on 2nd licence 8th April. 1899. ES 1142. North London Sessions, 1st June, 1896, 34 years penal servitude and 2 years police supervision for larceny. Licenced 14th January, 1899. W 320. Oldham Borough Sessions, 8th July. 1898. 18 months hard labour and 2 years police supervision for false pretences. 1670. Spalding Quarter Sessions, 20th October. 1898, 18 months hard labour and 2 years police supervision for housebreaking. 1522.