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Date of Article: 03/04/1903
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I. FCT J PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, APRIL 3, 1903. VOL. XX., No. 2010. E: GUX. 1. All communications for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE, and all communi- cations relating to them, should be addressed to THH EDITOR OP THE POLICE GAZETTE NEW SCOTLAND YARD, LONDON, S. W. 2. Particula s concerning persons whose apprehension is sought will be inserted in one issue of the POLICE GAZETTE, if they are sufficient to enable action to be taken upon them by another force. 8. Particulars as to stolen property will be likewise inserted in one issue, if sufficient to enable the article in question to be thereby identified. 4. In all cases where a reward is offered, the name and address of some person responsible for the payment must be given, and the exact conditions must be clearly stated. 6. Portraits of persons whose apprehension is sought for serious offences, and engravings of stolen property, will be inserted at a cost of 7s. per portrait, and of 5s. per photograph or sketch of a stolen article, unless the article is large or unusually intricate, when the engravers' charge will range from 5s. to 10s. A remittance of 5s. should be made in the first instance for cost of engraving sketches. C. Every announcement, if for the apprehension of a personx 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. SLTIOX S. 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 GAZETTE, must, on their apprehension or recovery, at once transmit to the Editor notice of the fact, referring to the number of the announcement, for insertion in the next issue. 10. In all cas- i the officer signing the request for the insertion if 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 not later than noon on Wednesday, and for the Tuesday edition not later than Saturday morning. They must be clearly written on one side of the paper only; they must be in the usual form, and accompanied by a 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 Pott Office. IS. 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. THE EDITOR, New Scotland Yard, London, S. W. INDEX TO SPECIAL NOTICES AND CADTIONS Which have appeared in the POLICE GAZETTE during the past twelve months. ASTORIA, or L. CLEMENT, Dog Dealer, 52 Maida Yale, N. W. ( P. G., No. 1862, November ] st, 1901, and 1952, September 12th, 1902.) BEVINGTON, ARTHUR CLAUDE, alias HILTON and THORNTON. ( P. G., No. 1998, February 20th, 1903.) DAVIS & CO., 9 Peckham Park Road, and ALFRED & CO., 26 Denmark Hill, S. E. ( P. G., No. 1968, November 7th, 1902.) DAY, ERNEST, 439 Old Kent Road, S. E. ( P. O., No. 1868, November 22nd, 1901.) EDWARDS, GEORGE, alias AMERICAN FRANK. ( P. G., No. 1676, January 19th, 1900, and 1876, December 20th, 1901.) GOLD BRICK SWINDLE. ( P. G., No. 1898, March 7th, 1902.) IlENRIKSON, HENRI, alias HENDERSON. ( P. G., No. 1860, October 25th, 1901.) HOFRICHTER, OTTO. ( P. G., No. 1882, January 10th, 1902.) HYPOLITE CO. ( P. G., No. 1746, September 21st, 1900, and 1876, December 20th, 1901.) SPANISH SWINDLE. ( P. G., No. 1994, February 6th, 1903.) THE CIGARETTE, CEMENT, AND MARKING INK FRAUD. ( P. G., No. 1914, May 2nd, 1902.) SPECIAL NOTICE. In 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 Foree interested. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 1.— A Division. — For forging and uttering a money order— LILIAN FIRMIN, alias LILIAN CHAPMAN, Office No. S/ 9181, age 29, height 5 ft., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes grey, small scar back of right forearm, small brown mole left side of nose; dress, dark grey jacket, large sleeves, dark skirt, large black hat, usually wears pince- nez. Supposed a native of London. Has been employed as a Post Office assistant. Warrant issued. 2.— B Division, — For obtaining £ 161 3s. Id. by false pretences, 5th January last— THOMAS HENRY KEYS, age 20, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion pale, hair light, cast in one eye; dress, navy blue suit, grey Raglan overcoat with velvet collar, black hard felt hat, lace boots. A native of Chelsea, London. Warrant issued. 3.— B Division.— For stealing ( bailee) £ 15 — ALBERT STURNEY, age 24, height 5 ft. 9i in., complexion sallow, hair dark brown, moustache inclined to ginger, eyes brown ; dress, navy blue jacket and vest, dark grey plaid trousers, grey cap, " S " in centre of lining, red tie. A native of Maxstoke, near Coleshill, Warwickshire. Is a deserter since 27th ult. from the 2nd Battalion Coldstream Guards, Chelsea. 4.— B Division.— For obtaining £ 8 by false pretences— FRED CLIFFORD, age 37, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fair, hair and moustache light brown, eyes blue, American accent, ends of 1st and 2nd left fingers missing; dress, blue serge suit, dark tweed overcoat, hard felt hat. Has stayed at hotels in Nottingham, Newcastle, Chester, and Bristol. Warrant issued. 5.— C Division.— For larceny ( bailee)— H. R. J. BAMBERGER, a German, age 40 to 45, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion fair, hair light, speaks English imperfectly; dress, brown fancy ( morning) coat and trousers, black hard felt hat, lace boots. Warrant issued. G.— F Division.— For stealing, 24th ult., a gold chain necklet, pearl trefoils hanging there- from, each centre leaf a pear- shape pearl; 2 gold flexible curb bracelets ( 1 set turquoise and pearls alternately, other with following charms attached : 1 American gold dollar, 1 silver penny piece. 1 do. threehalfpenny piece, 1 red and black" enamelled Persian coin, 1 gold- mounted lucky bean); 7 brooches ( 1 forget- me- not in centre, leaves each side, set pearls; 1 do, " A " set nearls, thereon; 1 do. floral spray, set pearls, opals, and garnets; 1 do. had a stone mounted in centre, setting re- moved ( all safety pin); 1 star, set pearls, diamond in centre, can be used as pendant or pin; 1 daisy, set old paste, plain gold back; 1 bar, wavy lines engraved thereon); 1 waist buckle ( Louis XV.), set Parisian diamonds; 1 gold heart pendant, set cluster of pearls, diamond in centre, space for hair at back, baby chain attached; 1 lady's gold dress ring, set 4 diamonds, 3 opals; 1 do. half- hunter watch, No. 60600, " A. M. G." in monogram on back, blue numbers on pink enamelled dial; 1 small gold seal, crest on red stone; 1 do. heart, blue enamel front; 1 large gold locket, " H. E. G." or " H. E. S." on front, dark brown hair therein; 1 bunch of 5 trinkets on carved gold split ring; 1 large gold Spanish or Portuguese coin, dated 1776, size of florin; 1 gold coin, size of a sixpence, crack on edge, on a large gold ring, small gold heart, enamelled blue front, ivy leaves outlined in gold thereon ; 1 small gold pig, 1 lucky bean with vacant setting for stone— J. R. TURNBULL, age 35 to 40, height 5 ft. 7 in,, slight build, stoops, complexion dark sallow, thin face, long sharp nose, hair dark brown, straggling moustache brown; dress, brown jacket suit, grey Chesterfield overcoat, bowler hat, patent boots. 7.— If Division. — For burglary, and assault on Police— A MAN, age 27 to 30, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fair, hair and stubby moustache brown; dress, dark jacket suit, P. and O. cap. 8. — L Division. — For carnally knowing a girl age 11 years— WILLIAM REED, age 19, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., slight build, complexion fair, long features, flat feet, stoops slightly; dress, blue serge jacket suit, dark cap. A native of Vauxhall. Warrant issued. MURDER. 9. — R Division. — For murder, and attempted murder, 21st ult., at Charlton — A MAN, age 27, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion fair, hair ( cut short, worn on forehead) and slight moustache light, eyes supposed brown, round face, jovial manner, walks erect, supposed to have served in the Army or Volunteers, of whom he is fond of speaking; dress, dark jacket suit, collar and tie, black hard felt hat. From his conversation he appears to have a grievance against the Police. Appearance of an engineer's labourer. 10.— S Division.— For obtaining £ 50 by fraud-- WILFRED HENRY YOUMAN. age 35 to 40, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., complexion fresli, hair ( turning grey) dark, eyes blue, aquiline nose, good teeth, very talkative, plausible manner ; dress, blue serge suit, black hard felt hat. brown boots, usually wears a gold curb pattern chain with book- shape pendant, " Oxford " in gold letters on blue ground thereon, attached. He advertised in the Daily Teler/ raph for managers, obtained money as security, and absconded. Warrant issued. 11.— W Division.— For embezzling £ 2 10s. 2id.— CHARLES DANCE, age 19, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue; dress, light brown jacket, dark trousers, light check cap. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. 6 T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 1903. APPKEHENSIONS SOUGHT fcvntinHrd)— GUY OF LONDON. 12.— For stealing, 24th ult., £ 15 16s. 3d., and a cash box containing £ 13— R. GRIFFITHS, alia » FRANK SYMONDS, age 20, height 5 ft. 7i in., complexion pale, hair and eyes dark, abscess mark supposed on right lower jaw; dress, dark grey striped jacket suit, hard felt hat, lace boots with rubber heels. Supposed wanted elsewhere. May be found in company of betting men. Information to Supt. McWilliam, 26 Old Jewry, E. C. ANGLESEY. 13.— Holyhead ( County).— For stealing, 23rd ult-.. a bicycle ( recovered)— JOSEPH MORRIS ( supposed false), age about 25, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion, hair and eyes dark, blue mark across top of nose, clean shaved, of Jewish appearance; dress, blue serge suit, tail colour leggings. He represented himself as a traveller for a Wolverhampton firm of gas mantle manufacturers. ; Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Jones, Holyhead. BERKSHIRE. 14.— Maidenhead { County).— For stealing furniture ARTHUR DAY, age about 55, height 5 9 or 10 in., complexion fresh, hair ( bald ou top) grey, moustache dark, eyes blue, peculiar chih, with dimple in centre, walks badly; wearing grfeenish grey dust coat with velvet collar ( much WQTII), plaid cap. He advertised for a house- keeper, and during her absence sold her furniture. Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Dorrell, Maidenhead. BUCKING HA MS HIRE. , 15 — Buckingham ( County).— For obtain- ing by false pretences, 18tli ult., an " Ariel" bicycle, black enamelled frame, flat handle- bars with black tips ( 1 missing), odd raib- trap pedals, back mudguard stays broken and bound with popper wire, circular leather splasher on front mudguard, back outside tyre has been repaired, transfer, " Ariel " on front ball head and back mudguard— THOMAS ELLIOTT, age about 28, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion pale, hair and pioustache dark, whiskers about a week's growth, may now be clean shaved, speaks with broad Scotch accent; dress, dark grey striped suit and cap, blue scarf with red stripes, wearing imitation gold curb watch chain. He obtained the above bicycle by stating that he had been recommended by a tradesman, whose card he produced. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Clarke, Buckingham. 16.— Great Marlow ( County).— For steal- ing bicycle fittings ( recovered)— A MAN, age 30 to 40, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., rather stout build, complexion pale, hair ( wavy) dark brown, slight moustache brown, carries his head forward, thick voice, very talkative, addicted to drink; dress, black morning coat, dark vest and trousers, black hard hat, lace boots. A cycle engineer; stays at common lodging houses. Stated he had served in the Royal Engineers, and that he had been em- ployed at Newbury, Reading, and Wolverhampton. Known by the name of " Bert." Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Summers, High Wycombe. CHESHIRE. 17.— Crewe ( County).— For stealing ( bailee). 21st ult., a pair of large shears— WILLIAM DOWLING, a Scotchman, age about 65, height 5 ft. 2 or 3 in., complexion pale, hair, whiskers and moustache grey, walks badly; dress, old dark suit. Is accompanied by his wife. He tramps the country with a scissor- grinding machine, calls upon tailors and produces a book containing testimonials recommending his work. Stays at common lodging houses. Is well known throughout England, Wales, and the South of Scotland. • Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Pearson, Crewe. ") ; DERBYSHIRE. 18.— Eckington ( County).— For stealing, between 21st and 23rd ult., at Dore, 2 double- faced hammers, weight about 5 lbs., " W. H." stamped on one, " A " on other, 2 rubber rings on shaft of one; 3 trowels, size 12 in., 101 in., and 10 in., " W. H. S." stamped on 2, " J. T. S." on latter; 1 new 8 in. spirit level; 1 new light brick hammer; 1 pair compasses; 1 plumb rule, 4 ft. 6 in. by 4, line and pair of pins — F. HARROW, alias FRY, age 22, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion, hair, moustache ( slight), and eyes dark; dress, dark single- breasted, square cut jacket, fancy spotted vest, round buttons, cord trousers, black cap, lace boots. A bricklayer or labourer. Warrant issued. 19 — Eckington ( County).— For larceny at Dronlield, 23rd ult.— PATRICK ENRIGIIT, age about 35, height about 6 ft., complexion swarthy, hair and moustache black, ship tattooed back of left hand, of seafaring appearance; dress, blue serge suit, dark cap, red scarf, light lace boots ( cut across fronts). A dock labourer; native of Hull. Has served in the Army. Previously con- victed at Hull and Chesterfield. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Andrews, Eckington, near Sheffield. DEVONSHIRE. 20 — Devonport ( Birrough).— For stealing £ 10 entrusted to him to change at a bank, 27th ult.— W. DESMOND, age about 25, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., slight build, complexion pale, thin face, sharp nose, hair and small moustache brown, several scars or boil marks each side of neck under jaw, glands swollen; dress, dark coat and vest, blue trousers, red tie, black and white check cap. A native of London. Has been employed as a porter. Stated he was a furrier, and previously worked in London. Warrant issued. Information to Head Cjonstable Matters, Devon- port. ESSEX. 21 .- Grays ( County).— For embezzlement— WILLIAM STEEL, age 30, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache light brown, eyes grey, wears glasses, large nose and ears, both arms tattooed; dress, grey clothes and cap. A grocer's carman; native of Wimbledon. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Jordan, Grays. 22. — Romford ( County). — For larceny ( trick)— A MAN, age about 30, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion fresh, large scar across one cheek; wearing a long grey overcoat. He offered for sale a diamond ring in case, with an invitation to have it tested by a local jeweller, entrusted it to an intending purchaser for that purpose, and during discussion as to the price substituted a worthless imitation ring in a similar case. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Creasy, Romford. M- Thorpe- le- Soken ( County).— Vox obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences at Clacton- on- Sea, between 23rd February and 5th ult.— IIARRY GRAHAM ( supposed false), age about 45, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion fresh, hair dark, beard trimmed, heavy mous- tache, fleshy lump about the size of a walnut near right eye; dress, grey mixture suit, hard felt hat, brown kid gloves, may be wearing a grey overcoat. He represented that he was an agent for the London and Norwich Furnishing Company. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Jones, Thorpe- le- Soken. HAMPSHIRE. 24.— Southampton ( Borough).— For fail- ing to appear to a summons for keeping a brothel — WILLIAM STONE, age about 56, height about 6 ft., stoops slightly, complexion fresh, hair dark brown, turning grey, eyes grey, limps; dress, pro- bably, dark suit, long dark overcoat, cap, usually carries a stick. A boarding or lodging- house keeper. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, South- ampton. LANCASHIRE. 25.— Liverpool ( City).— For obtaining rail- way tickets and hotel coupons, by a worthless cheque— G. ROBINSON, supposed false, age 25 to 30, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion, hair, and slight moustache dark, thin face, large nose, French accent, appearance of a French Jew; wear- ing dark overcoat and black hard hat. Had in his possession a cheque book containing 25 cheques, Nos. D. 24801 to 24825, on the Ulster Banking Company, Limited, Belfast. He induces tradesmen to accept the cheques in payment for goods supplied. Warrant issued. Information to the Head Constable, Detective Department, Liverpool. 26. — Bolton ( Borough). — For stealing a quantity of flooring boards on or about 9th January last— GEORGE BENNETT, alias HENRY MORTIMOR and HARRY HOSLEY, age 30 to 35, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache dark brown, glides one eye, quick swaggering gait, speaks with York- shire accent; dress, black square cut jacket suit, or dark grey suit, black billycock hat, lace boots. Stated he was a builders' merchant. He opened an office, advertised for a clerk, and represented that he dealt in bricks, cement, sanitary pipes, etc. Was in custody in Edinburgh in September, 1901, for fraud as " Henry Mortimor." Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Town Hall, Bolton. 27.— Bootle ( Borough).— For forging and uttering a cheque for £ 70 7s. 8d., 20th ult.— WALTER MATTHEW COOPER, age 39, height about 5 ft. 5 in., stout build, short neck, double chin, complexion florid, hair ( cut short) and mous- tache light, is subject to fits of coughing; dress, black coat and vest, grey striped trousers, rough grey overcoat, |- length, black tie, hard felt hat, lace boots. A salesman; native of Birming- ham; was secretary to a cold storage and ice com- pany. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Bootle. LEICES TERSHIRE. £ 5 REWARD. 28.— Market Harborough ( County).— For forgery and embezzlement- 0 Y K I!, CRAVEN, alias GEORGE DENVER, age 33, height 5 ft. 7 in., slight build, complexion pale, hair brown, clean shaved, eyes hazel, well educated, walks erect and quickly, can speak several languages; well dressed, frequently wears frock coat and silk hat. May seek employment with 2nd or 3rd class theatrical companies, or as an insurance agent. May be accompanied by his wife. Warrant issued. The above reward will be paid by J. Tickle, Esq., Solicitor, 63 Cheapside, London, E. C., to any per- son giving such information as will lead to the arrest of Craven. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Leach, Market Harborough. NORFOLK. 29. - East Dereham ( County). — For obtaining 10s. by false pretences, 21st February— F. B. MONTGOMERY, alias CALVER and F. B. CHAMBERS, age about 35, height about 5 ft. 9 in., stout build, complexion sallow, prominent features, double chin, hair ( thick) black, clean shaved, eyes hazel, good teeth, slight American accent; dress, grey jacket suit and cap, carried a cane or umbrella. He stated that he represented a firm of provision merchants, Charterhouse Street, London, also the proprietor of " Quaker Oats," Eastcheap, London, and negotiated with grocers for the hire of windows for exhibiting the latter firm's goods. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Chambers, East Dereham. OXFORDSHIRE. 30— Banbury ( County).— For stealing a mowing machine— AMOS BARBEN, age 26 or 27, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, stammers slightly, walks rather lame; dress, black and white coat and vest, brown cord breeches, brown leggings, cap with flat top. He travels the country with a horse and cart, " H. Smith, Licenced Hawker," thereon, and hawkea fishing nets. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Jennings, Banbury. PEMBROKESHIRE. 31.— Haverfordwest Castle ( County). — For stealing a dark red- brown tweed jacket suit, brown lining, dark brown but- tons, 4 pockets outside, " Morrison and Wilkes, Tailors, Conduit Street, London" and R. E. Middleton " on tab in inside pocket; 1 blue flannel jacket suit with light stripe; 1 dark green knitted silk tie; 2 white shirts, " R. E. Middleton " on front of both; 1 pair brown shoes; 1 black oxidised silver cigarette case, with blue stone in clasp; 1 opal and diamond pin, heart shape; 1 blank cheque, No. 18603, and about £ 7 - JOHN JAMES KELLY, age about 20, height 5 ft. 5£ in., complexion fair, hair light, eyes brownish- grey, slight varicose veins left calf; may be wearing the stolen clothing. A gardener; native of Douglas, Isle of Man. Is a deserter from the Shropshire Light Infantry. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Const- able of Pembroke- shire, Haverfordwest Castle. t. FRIDAY, MAHOH 13, 1903. T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. 3 PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 32.- 5 Division.— For stealing, 14th ult., an 18 ct. gold keyless English lever watch, maker, " Rombach, Herne Hill,' on dial, " No. 6259 " on inside of case, " C/—/— 15 " scratched inside inner case; 1 18 ct. gold oval locket, en- graved, raised gold oblique; 1 single- stone dia- mond pin ( may be used as stud), weight of stone, 5 1- 16 grains, " Z L/ L-" scratched on mounts— PERCY MOORE, alias FREDERICK HALLETT, and ARTHUR FREDERICK LEIGHTON, Office No. 2886- 01, age 30, height 5 ft. in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache ( stubby) brown, eyes hazel, scar right eyebrow and tip 4th right finger; dress, dark double- breasted reefer suit, black hard felt hat, blue striped shirt. Arrest also sought on " B," " D," and " F " Divisions ( see also Cases Nos. 33 and 105 of 14th February and 10th October, 1902 respectively). Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. BERKSHIRE. 33.— Windsor ( Borough).— For forgery and fraud to a large amount— FREDERICK ERNEST LAYTON, age 37, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 34.— York ( City).— For forging and uttering cheques, thereby obtaining £ 200, the monies of His Majesty's Government^- ARTHUR SKIN- NER, age 45, height 5 ft. 54 in., complexion fresh, hair and heavy moustache ( supposed cut short) brown, eyes full, carries his head forward when walking, left hip projects, a heavy smoker, usually wears dark clothes and hard felt hat. A solicitor; native of Windsor. Absconded 10th February, and was seen at Eastbourne on 13th February. The above photograph was taken about 8 years ago. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Nicholls, Borough Police, Windsor. hair dark brown, eyes brown, 2 front upper teeth missing; dress, blue serge suit. A first- class Staff Sergeant of the Royal Army Medical Corps; native of Steyning, Sussex. Is fond of horse racing. Had in his possession a large sum of money, and may endeavour to leave the country. Absconded 19th ult. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Burrow, York. PORTRAIT OF A PERSON IN CUSTODY. ESSEX. 35.— Saffron Walden ( County).— Re- manded, charged with forging and uttering a cheque for £ 28 15s.— SAMUEL HERBERT DOUGAL, age 55, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fresh, hair, whiskers and moustache ( turning grey) dark brown, eyes grey, mole over nose, scar over left eyebrow, fleshy moles between shoulder blades. He served 21 years in the Royal Engineers, mostly in Ireland. Well known at Cudham, Kent, Hassocks, Sussex, Ware, Herts, and in Dublin. Sentenced at Central Criminal Court in January, 1896, to 12 months imprisonment for forgery. Found in his possession an 18 ct. massive double open curb Albert with 15 ct. gold Freemason's charm attached; 1 18 ct. gold English lever key- less watch, centre seconds, No. 40096; 1 silver English lever watch, No. 12484, makers Kendal and Dent, " A. J. W." in monogram on back; 1 silver keyless Waltham watch, . No. 1479052, " S. H. D. ' in monogram on back; 1 lady's 9 ct. gold guard; 1 lady's 18 ct. gold English lever watch, No. 65587, maker R. Roskell, Liverpool; 1 lady's 10 ct. gold Waltham keyless demi- hunter watch, No. 4122208; 6 unset stones, viz., 5 moon- stones and 1 amethyst; 1 18 ct. horseshoe pin, set 8 diamonds and 9 pearls; 1 do. double- headed snake ring; 1 lady's gold ring, set pearl; 1 do. set in coronet fashion with 9 small and 1 large pearl; 1 lady's gold charm ring, clasped hands; 1 lady's gold ring, set large amethyst, claw setting; 1 lady's gold brooch, set 20 pearls, photograph in centre, hair in box at back, gold safety chain attached; 1 gold brooch, originally set 8 amethysts around edge, 1 large amethyst in centre, 1 small stone missing; 1 gold oval portrait brooch; 1 lady's 18 ct. gold keeper ring; 1 15 ct. do., " ASTORE thereon; 1 22 ct. gold ring, set diamond, claw setting; 1 plain gold oval locket; 1 lady's 18 ct. gold Geneva watch, No. 81768; 1 bird's claw, mounted as brooch, in silver, set amethyst; 1 round gold brooch with carbuncle in centre, small pearl set therein ; 1 small oblong silver vinaigrette ; 1 oval granite do., mounted in silver; 2 foreign beetles, mounted in silver as earrings; 1 silver Oriental earring; 1 gold earring, turquoise in centre; 1 pair amethysts, mounted in silver as ear- rings; 5 silver bangles; 1 wedding ring, thin; 1 silver bookmark, shape of trowel, with onyx handle; 1 lady's silver Albert, Prince of Wales pattern, made with 3 balls therein; 1 silver gilt strap bracelet, with oblong bloodstone set near buckle. Information to Supt. Daniels, Saffron Walden. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued )- SHROPSHIRE. 36.— Oswestry ( County).— For stealing a Salvation Army collecting box and contents— GEORGE MEAKIN, age about 42, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in., complexion fresh, face pockmarkcd, hair and heavy moustache dark brown, eyes dark, front teeth missing, except one which is rather large, loud rough voice, appearance of a heavy drinker; dress, blue rough serge coat, black vest, grey trousers, long dark brown overcoat, black hard hat, lace boots. lie frequently preached at Salvation Army meetings. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Lewis, Oswestry. 6 T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 1903. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued)— STAFFORDSHIRE. 37. — Burslem ( County). — For rape, at Wolstantou, 30th ult,— A MAN, age 35 to 40, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion, hair and mous- tache dark ; dress, dark grey suit, black and white plaid scarf, dark peak cap, clogs. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Supt. Hill, Burslem. 38,— Longton ( County).— For stealing, 23rd ult., a safety bicycle, road racer, dropped handle- bars, 25- in. " frame, Clipper tyres, black rims, 2 red lines round back rim, transfer on head, " Richards, Beau Ideal, Wolverhampton "-— A MAN, age about 22, height 5 ft. 6 in., rather stout build, complexion rather pale, full round face, hair dark brown, clean shaved; dress, dark blue suit, bowler hat, heavy lace boots. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Oakden, Lougton. SUFFOLK ( East). 3$.— Ipswich ( Borough).— For stealing, on or about 25th ult., a gold wedding ring; 1 silver Geneva watch, ' Paris Exhibition" on inside case; 1 silver Albert chain, long links, sixpence attached; and 4s. 6d.— OLIVER JONES, age about 21, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in., weight 11 stones, com- plexion fair, high cheek bones, hair light brown; dress, dark jacket suit with light stripe, bow tie, mixed cloth motor cap, lace boots. A stone mason; carries his tools in a knapsack. Is a mem- ber of the Operative Masons' Society, Stonecutter Street, London, E. C. Stated he was apprenticed in London. Absconded 27th ult. Warrant issued. Information to Lieut.- Col. Russell, Chief Con- stable, Ipswich. SUSSEX ( East). 40.— Eastbourne ( Borough).— For steal- ing, 24th ult., an " Empire " free- wheel safety bicycle, enamelled chocolate colour, " No. 2037 " under bottom bracket, " No. 7 " on fork crown, transfer on head " Empire, J. T. Harris, 8 South Street, Eastbourne," A. B. Velox tyres, plunger brake - A MAN, who gave the name of ARTHUR EDWARD SMITH, age about 22, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., hair and slight moustache light, scar on one side of face; supposed wearing dark coat and vest, lace boots. May represent himself as an in- surance agent. Warrant issued. Information to Major Teale, Chief Constable, Eastbourne. 41. — Hastings ( Borough). — For stealing, 21st ult., a new free- wheel bicycle, diamond frame, Crabbe and Bowden brakes, Clincher B tyres, enamelled black, steel mudguards, upturned plated handle- bar, white celluloid handles with black tips, rat- trap pedals, |- in. pitch chain, transfer " Mitchell " on head and down tubes, MITCHELL" in gold letters on bottom tube, Kynoch fittings, " KYNOCH " stamped in small letters on each crank— ERNEST SPICER, alias ERNEST SMITH and H. E. SMITH, Office No. 3171- 01, age 25, height 5 ft. 3f in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, scar above right eye- brow and front of right forearm. Sentenced at Northampton Quarter Sessions, 4th January, 1901, to 12 months hard labour and 4 years supervision for fraud. 2909. Has also been convicted at Norwich and committed offences in London ( see GAZETTE, Tabular form, 4th April last), and at Cambridge ( see GAZETTE, 4th July last, Case No. 12). Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Baker, Hastings. WO ROES TERSHIRE. i2— Dudley ( Borough).— Yor stealing £ 110, 27th ult. HARRY OSWALD MANTLE, age 17, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., stout build, complexion fresh, hair brown, reserved manner; dress, dark suit, cap and 7- length overcoat. A carpenter; native of Dudley. May endeavour to leave the country. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Supt. Speke, Dudley. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. YORKSHIRE ( North Riding). — Scarborough ( Borough). — For stealing ( bailee) a bicycle ( recovered)— GERALD ARTHUR VAVASOUR, age 22, height 6 ft., complexion pale, hair brown, slight moustache ight,, eyes hazel, scar on one knuckle of right hand. A clerk; native of Dublin. Is a deserter from the Royal Garrison Artillery. Absconded 2nd ult. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Basham, Scar- borough. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 44.— p Division>— Committed for trial at Maidstone Quarter Sessions, 8th inst., for housebreaking— GEORGE KEMP, age 25, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion and hair dark, eyes brown, nose broken, cross flags right forearm, star back of right hand, ring on 3rd right finger, bracelet left wrist, cross back left hand, several clots on lst, 2nd, and 3rd left fingers, " T " and dots left wrist and forearm, mole and cut scar on muscle of left arm; dress, dark striped tweed jacket and vest, blue striped trousers, two Oxford shirts with white fronts, spotted tie, cap, lace boots. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. CA MBRIDGESHIRE. 45.— Cambridge ( Borough). — Remanded till 7th inst., for obtaining money and credit by fraud— A MAN OF COLOUR, giving names of GEORGE B. HOWARD, E. J. ADAMS, and PEDRO DOMINGUEZ, age about 36, height 5 ft. 7 in., hair ( thin on top) and beard ( cut short) black, eyes brown, scars back left hand, shoulder, elbow and arm, long scar across ribs and under right armpit, bunion left big toe, appears very deaf, has a good knowledge of English; dress, blue serge suit, blue overcoat, black bowler hat, brown boots. States he is a professional racing cyclist, also that he is a student in chemistry. Found in his possession a pawnticket for a bicycle pledged in Paris, 23rd February last. Information to Chief Constable Holland, Cam- bridge. ESSEX. 46 — Brentwood ( County).— Convicted of larceny and obtaining money by false pretences ( 3 charges), and sentenced to 3 months imprisonment in each case, to run concurrently— EDWARD GARLAND, age 45, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, hair grey, eyes brown, large scar left side lower jaw; dress, grey plaid jacket suit, dark fancy vest with white spots, lined red flannel, blue tie, black bowler hat. A carpenter; native of Inver- ness. Supposed wanted elsewhere. Information to Supt. Allen, Brentwood. HAMPSHIRE. 47.— Fareham ( County). — Remanded till 6th inst. at Fareham Petty Sessions, for larceny ( shop door), etc.— CHARLES SHORTER, alias CHARLES THOMAS, age 35, height 5 ft. in., complexion fresh, hair ( turning grey) dark brown, eyes brown, scar right thumb, back of left hand, and back of head, nose has been broken and inclines to left side; dress, blue pilot coat, black vest, white cord trousers, blue muffler with yellow stripes, dark grey cap. States he is a native of Rochester. Information to Supt. Hack, Fareham. LANCASHIRE. 48.— Blackpool ( Borough). — Remandtd till 6th inst., charged with stealing jewellery— FRANK ASTBURY, age 23, height 5 ft. 11J in., complexion fresh, hair light, eyes blue, small mole centre forehead, small fleshy mole below left jaw, split in centre upper lip, scar back left hand. A trade engraver; native of Ashton- under- Lyne.— MAY ASTBURY, wife of above, age 29, height 5 ft. 3 in., complexion pale, hair black, eyes grey, brown moles on face and neck, scar back right hand, and inside left wrist. A jeweller's stock- keeper; native of London. Both supposed previously convicted. Information to Chief Constable Derham, Black- pool. SHROPSHIRE. 41'.— Bridgnorth ( County). — Remanded charged with attempted larceny ( person), 27th ult., at Morville— HENRY GREGORY ( supposed false), age 39, height 5 ft. 6| in., complexion fair, hair ( curly) light brown, moustache light, 2 scars top of forehead, scar inside left wrist.— JOHN HAWKINS ( supposed false), age 60, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion sallow, hair ( bald on top), whiskers and moustache dark brown, turning grey, eyes grey, 2 abscess marks left and 1 right side of neck, brown flesh mole on chest, on left side, and below navel, burn mark left side upper jaw, scar left knee and wrist, flat feet; both wearing- dark mixture cloth suits, brown rainproof coat, black hard hat, light lace boots. State they are dealers. They are supposed to have been attending farm sales for the purpose of picking pockets. Information to Supt. Walters, Bridgnorth. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 50 — B Division.— nth ult., 4 bracelets ( 1 gold curb, set half pearl in each link; 1 gold and platinum, a Russian coin, 2 20 and 2 10- franc pieces attached ( old); 1 gold, set diamonds and sapphires; 1 do., set diamonds and opals); 3 gold brooches ( 1 cluster, set diamonds; 1 star, set diamonds; 1 double horseshoe, set diamonds); 8 ladies' rings ( 1 gold marquise, set diamonds; 1 old- fashioned, set diamonds and emerald, filigree setting; 1 gold, set pearls and diamonds ( 1 pearl missing); 1 gipsy, set 3 diamonds; 1, set 3 dia- monds, claw setting; 1 half hoop, set 5 diamonds ( small); 1 do., set 5 diamonds; 1, set diamonds and 3 rubies); 1 small brass clock, No. 199, electric light attached; 1 Kodak camera, containing glass negatives; 1 lady's sealskin dolman, unlined; 1 three- quarter length sealskin coat, black lining; 1 ermine coat, lined black satin, cape trimmed black fox fur. 51 — C Division.— Sincel6th ult,, adiamond and emerald pendant, set large square cabochon PH gj RSI Irl HI Bv / m Bffi& V SB Bgffl emerald, oval top, weight about 14 cts., large drop- shape diamond, weight about 16 cts., in gold claw setting, attached by a gold and diamond link. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. CA MBRIDGESHIRE. 52.— Cambridge ( Borough). — 26th ult., by housebreaking, a round gold brooch containing hair ( 3 sorts), " October, 1871 " engraved on back; 1 oval do., set small pearls round edge, " L. S., from Robert" engraved- on back; 2 gold rings, 1 set turquoise, other " Faith, Hope and Charity ' thereon; 1 oval gold locket, rubies in centre, sur- rounded with pearls, gold neck chain attached, photograph at back, glass missing; 1 pair opera glasses, ivory mounted, in case; 1 gold pin, with cluster of garnets; 1 pocket knife, ivory handle, containing 3 blades, button hook and saw, ring at end; 1 silver pencil case; 3 purses ( 1 red plush, others small); and about 20s. Information to Chief Constable Holland, Cam- bridge. CHESHIRE. 53— Macclesfield ( County).— 28th ult., by housebreaking at Alderley Edge, a lady's gold Waltham lever watch, No. 2465917, white dial, vandyked back.— Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age 27 to 30, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., mous- tache dark; wearing drab colour overcoat, hard felt hat. Information to Supt. Downes, Macclesfield. GLOUCES TERSHIRE. 51.— Chipping Sodbury ( Count//).— 30th ult., at Badminton, a " Strand Automobile Watch "; 2 large brass acetylene motor car lamps, makers " Charron, Girardot and Voight, Paris," " The Veritable Phare C. Billy Brevett, France, Etranger, Paris," marked thereon. Information to Supt. Phelps, Chipping Sodbury. HAMPSHIRE. 55— Southampton ( Borough).— 21st ult,, by burglary, 3 9 ct. gold Alberts; 1 lady's 18 ct. gold watch; 6 silver Alberts; 6 silver Geneva watches; 1 silver keyless watch; 1 lady's do.; 40 lady's gem rings ( 9 ct. and 15 ct.); 40 silver rings; 10 18 ct. gold keeper rings ( all marked with one of the following letters, " WORKMANSHIP "). Information to the Chief Constable, South- ampton. HERTFORDSHIRE. 56. — Hertford ( County). — 23rd ult., by housebreaking, a silver watch, chased back; 1 thin gold band bracelet, small heart and gold locket at- tached; 1 gold ring, set ruby and 2 diamonds; 1 do., set turquoise and pearls, shape of Maltese cross; 1 do., set 3 turquoise; 1 gold brooch, rather large; and about £ 2 4s.— Suspicion is attached to A MAN, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., stout build; dress, drab colour jacket, light trousers, coloured necker- chief, cap. Appearance of a labourer. Information to Supt. Foster, Hertford. FRIDAY, MAHOH 13, 1903. T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. 3 PROPERTY STOLEN ( continued)— LANCASHIRE. 57.— Sal ford ( Borough) — 28th ult., by housebreaking, an 18 ct. gold signet ring, blood- stone in centre; 1 do. pin, diamond pattern, chip of diamond in centre; 1 lady's 9 ct. gold dress ring, set 18 pearls, 3 brilliants in centre; 1 do., Bet 5 rubies ( 3 missing); 1 do., diamond in centre, ruby and pearl each side; 1 lady's gold watch, engraved back, flowered dial, gold chain with watch key, pistol pattern, as pendant; 1 silver Waltham lever, No. 7339491, " R. Doming, 106 West High Street, Salford " scratched inside case; 1 silver engraved thimble; 1 rolled gold bangle, brilliants in centre, serpent pattern; 1 silver brooch, " Alice" thereon; 1 rolled gold brooch, horseshoe and whip pattern; 1 silver brooch, oblong; 1 do. chain, small round links, about 36 in. long. Information to the Chief Constable, Salford. YORKSHIRE ( East Riding). Hull ( City).— Between 18th and 20th ult., 9 gold English lever watches, Nos. 476031, 52543, 32726, 494755, 504943, 52909, 119715, 143596, gold filled No. 142959; 2 ladies' do., Nos. 297104, 38400; 16 gold Swiss watches, Nos. 33034, 219862, 71272, 67159, 51486, 222606, 128992, 72047, 63206, 722122, 68724, 5028, 7692, 55132, 338, 311 ; 23 ladies' do., Nos., 159550, 30842, 139672, 102874, 5768, 18807, 139671, 129909, 139674, 222317, 35730, 125337, 201186, 26994, 100955, 170099, 110008, 16742, 32858, 158917, 132157, 128631, 104833; 30 gold Alberts, various patterns; 12 or 14 long gold guards, various patterns; 128 rings, various patterns; 130 keeper do., various patterns. All have private marks thereon. Information to Capt. Gurney, Chief Constable, Hull. PROPERTY RECOVERED. SUFFOLK ( East). 59.— Lowestoft ( County). — Bicycle, Case No. 56, 27th ult. PERSONS or BODIES FOUND OA MBRiOGESHIRE, 60.— Cambridge ( Borough).— Abandoned, 21st ult., at Cambridge Railway Station, A MALE CHILD, age 18 months to 2 years, well de- veloped, hair light, eyes dark blue; dress, white oatmeal- cloth overall, black frock, white flannel petticoat and shirt, white stays, white silk tie, blue stockingette cap, black socks, brown shoes— By A WOMAN, of middle age, height 5 ft. 6 in., - wearing a white sailor hat, carried a white shawl. Had with her another child slightly older than the one abandoned. Is believed to have arrived at Cam- bridge by train, and left in a similar manner. Information to Chief Constable Holland, Cambridge. APPREHENSIONS. til - Metropolitan Police District, Convict Supervision Office. — Licence- holder JOSEPH LYNN, Office No. 3132- 98, Tabular Form, 6th ult., and sentenced 24th ult. at Worship Street Police Court ( London) to 1 day's hard labour for failure to report— Supervisee WILLIAM GIBSON, Office No. 1068- 00, Tabular Form, 3rd October last, and sen- tenced 26th ult. at Lawfords Gate ( Gloster) Petty Sessions to 14 days hard labour for false attestation ( Army) and 6 weeks hard labour for failure to report— Supervisee HENRY GINGER, Office No. 2975- 00, Case No. 1, 13th February last, and sen- tenced 24th ult., at Birmingham, to 1 years hard labour for an offence against the Prevention of Crimes Act, as HARRY BEARD. ^.— Metropolitan Police District, P Division.— ALICE GILBERT, Case Mo. 6, 27th ult. 63. — Flintshire, Mold ( County). — STEPHEN HOLROYD and SARAH HOLROYD, Case No. 20, 27th ult. 64.— Isle of Wight, Newport ( County). — GEORGE JAMES BLOW, Case No. 22, 27th ult. 65.— Staffordshire, Wolverhamp- ton ( Borough) — Expiree JOHN MUKPHY, Office No. 190; 5- 02, Case No. 28, 8th August laht. 66.— Sussex ( East), Uck field ( County).— E. T. ROGEKS, Case No. 19, 12th April, 1901. LATEST INFORMATION. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. LANCASHIRE. 67. — Liverpool ( City). — Licence- holder ROBERT MONK, Office No. 1614- 96, Case No. 77, 27tb ult., arrest no longer sought. SUSSEX ( East). 68.— Lewes ( County).— For stealing ( bailee) a bicycle— ARTHUR EDWARD SMITH, age 22£, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion fair, hair and slight moustache light, scar one side of face near ear; dress, blue serge jacket, blue or black vest, black trousers, greyish black overcoat, black hard hat. A native of London. Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Stevens, Lewes. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 69.— Wakefield ( County).— For embezzl- ing £ 6 13s. 6d. the monies of the Nostell Branch of the Yorkshire Miners Association— GEORGE KAYE, age about 37, height 5 ft. 7 in., stout build, complexion fresh, full face, freckled, hair and moustache ( inclined to ginger) light brown; dress, dark grey double- breasted jacket suit, drab colour overcoat, cap, lace boots. A native of Bamsley. Warrant fssued. Information to Supt. Crow, Court House, Wakefield. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. SHROPSHIRE. 70.— Ludlow ( Connly).— Remanded till 4th inst., charged with stealing money (" Welshing ") on race course — Expiree WALTER KING, alias WALTER TOMKINS, JOHN TAYLOR, WALTER WILSON, ALBERT ADAMS, and " PUNCH TOMKINS," Office No. 39365, age 35, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion pale, hair brown, eyes grev scar back of head. Sentenced 18th October, 1888, at Maidstone Quarter Sessions, to 18 months hard labour, and 3 years supervision for house- breaking. Has also been convicted at Canterbury, Beverley, and Chester, and at many Metropolitan Courts. Expert housebreaker, and follows race- meetings ( see ILLUSTRATED CIRCULAR, Series 58, No. 22). Information to Supt. Perry, Ludlow. WA R WICKSHIRE. 71— Leamington ( Borough).— Committc d for trial at Warwickshire Quarter Sessions, 7th inst., for fraud ( 2 charges) — JOHN GRA- HAM, alias MAJOR BARTLETT, COLONEL WESTBY, CAPTAIN CARTER, HENRY ARTHUR CARTER, HENRY GEORGE HARVEY, & c., & c., licence- holder, Office No. 2706- 02, age 60, height 5 ft. 9i in., complexion pale, hair grey ( bald in front), eyes brown, scar right of nose, mole left cheek and chin and below each car, blue mark left hand, speaks with Irish accent; dress, light check suit, grey overcoat, fawn spats, brown boots, grey cap, stand- up collar, red tie, and carried silver- mounted hook walking stick. Stays at good- class lodging- houses and hotels. During past 4 months has visited Sheffield, Leeds, York, Newcastle- on- Tyne, Llandrindod, Wells, Cheltenham, Malvern, Windsor, and Oxford, at either or all of which places he has probably com- mitted fraud. Arrest is sought by Edinburgh. Leith, and Dublin for similar offences. Information to Chief Constable Earnshaw, I t amington. The apprehension of the undermentioned persons is sought for failing to report under the Provisions of the Prevention of Crimes Aet. 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 Force Desiring Capture. AGE. HEIGHT. COM. 1 HAIR. EYES. REMARKS. Conviction, Prison Register No. and Date Liberated. LICENCE- HOLDERS. PATRICK DONOVAN, alias GEORGE DARCEY, HENRY DARWIN, WIL- LIAM RILEY, SIDNEY PATTERSON, and HENRY DAWSON. 816- 99. C. O. CHARLES MICHAEL GORDON, alias HERBERT FRANK COLIN CAMP- BELL. ROBERT CONWAYCAMPBELL, and WILLIAM MICHAEL STANMOIIE. 238- 03 C. O. GEORGE HARRIS, alias ROGER O'MOORE and HENRY II1GGINS. 2569- 99. C. O. GEORGE NORTON, alias GEORGE FARRELL. GEORGE FARROW and GEORGE MONTAGUE. 2309- 02. C. O. JOHN SMITH, alias ROBFRT WILSON. 150- 00. C. O. JOHN TURNER, alias JOHN KUYPERS, JOHN WILLIAMS, and JOHN HAYES. 112- 03. C. O. 35 40 39 57 30 56 5 5| 5 7 5 6 5 2 5 3} 5 5} fresh fresh pale fresh fresh fresh brn ( thin in front) dk brn ( trng grey, thin on top) dk brn brn ( bald on top) It brn dk brn hazel ( weak) blue hazel ( full) grey grey blue ! " R" ( faint) back It forearm Cut scar on It and it of head Brown uiole rt cheek and 2 back of neck ; big toe nails deformed Scar back of neck, bend of It arm, front rt wrist, back rt hand, it thumb, and lst rt linger 8 dots It, •• L" and dot rt forearm, dot 3rd It linger Scar over rt eyebrow ; lost 3i\ l joint of 4th It finger Central Ciiuiinal Court. 8th May, 1899, 3 years penal servitude and remanet of former sentence for | larctny ( person). Libeiated on licence, 21st ; February. 1903, which expires 17th July, 1903. V Z 230. ( Central Criminal Court, 21st October, 1895,8 years penal servitude and remanet of former sentence for false pretences. Liberated on licence, 14th February, 1903, which expires 6th June, 1905. Q V 134". Bridgwater Quarter Sessions. 19th October, 1900. 3 vears penal servitude for larceny. Licence t 19th January, 1903. Q a 346 Central Criminal Court, 8th January, 1891, 10 years penal servitude, remanet of former sentence, and 5 years supervision for forgery. Liberated on licence, 25th August, 1902, which expi es 3rd Julv, 1905. x E O U 523. Aylesbury Quarter Sessions, 15th October, 19J0, 3 years penal servitude for school- housebreaking. Licenced 19th January, 1903. a 307. Central Criminal Court, 25th October, 1897, 7 yeais penal servitude for making and possessing bate coin. Licenced 22nd Januarv, 1903. AG R X 1269. 6 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 1903. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT FOR FAILING TO REPORT, & Ccontinued. Name, Metropolitan Police Office No., ami Force Desiring Capture. AGE. HEIGHT. LICENCE HOLDERS— continued. FREDERICK GRIFFITHS, aliat FRED- ERICK HINDS and FREDERICK HINDE. 3160- 99. Newport, Mon. ( Borough). JOHN LAWRENCE, aliat JOHN SMITH. JOHN EDWARD CRANE, JOHN CANE. JOHN HARRIS, and EDWARD CAINE. 3430- 99. Lichfield, Staffs ( County). JAMES MUIRHEAD, alias PETER SMITH, GEORGE ROBERTS, and SCOTCH JIMMY. 48736. Edinburgh ( City). THOMAS MORAN. alias THOMAS MARRON, THOMAS MARRIN THOMAS MALONEY, THOMAS MORRISON JOHN ROONEY, THOMAS ROONEY, THOMAS RILEY, and THOMAS BROWN. 2713- 02. Darling- ton ( County). JOHN MEREDITH, alias JOHN GRAY. 359- 03. Liverpool ( City). WILLIAM PEARSON, alias JOHN GARRITY, JOHN GARAGHTY, WIL- LIAM FINAN, and JOHN WILSON. 955- 02. Dewsbury ( Borough). GEORGE STONE. 2885- 02. Wolver- hampton ( Borough). Warrant isstted. MARY ANN SQUIRES, alias MARY SPENCEI'.. MARY ADDISON, anil MARY ANN HARRISON. 3016- 02. Wigan ( Borough). JAMES WRIGHT, alias PETER WOOD. EDWARD SMITH, PETER HARRIS, and EDWARD THOMPSON. 2023- 02. Blackburn ( Borongh). SUPERVISEES. JAMES DAVIS, alias EDWARD DAVIS, EDWARD COOPER, and THOS GOODWILL. 3388- 02. C. O. SAMUEL SMITH. 2672- 01. C. O. JOHN BARNES, alias ARTHUR KELLY. G. ROBINSON, and J. HARRIS. 2390- 02. Chesterfield ( Conntv). RICHARD NICHOLSON, alias RICHD. HY. NICHOLSON, RICH ARD HOLMES, HARRY SMITH, and JOHN COURT- NEY. 1046- 00. Liverpool ( City). 33 35 50 70 25 33 5 8 5 4 J 5 4} 5 2] 5 7 j 5 10' 35 5 2} 33 5 1 sallow fresh fresh fresh fresh fresh 37 5 4J fresh 23 5 2 26 i 5 9 30 5 7} 55 5 6 dk brn It brn It trn ( curly, going bald) grey ( thin on top) hazel brn hazel blue dk brn dark fresh brn fresh dk brn dk bra fresh fresh sallow fresh EYES. REMARKS. Conviction. Prison Register No. and Date Liberated. blue grey blue blue blue dk brn brn brn brn grey hazel grey grey Scar between eyebrows : F," cross, and dot It forearm Usk Quarter Sessions, 17th October, 1900, 3 years penal servitude for larceny. Licenced 20th Januarv, 1903. a 311. Scar above and on left eyebrow ; blue dot at rt angle of rt eye 2 hairy moles below rt eye : dot between it thumb and finger; face pock- pitted 2 scars It of forehead, bridge of nose; [ bracelet each wrist, rings each It, and 2nd and 4th rt fingers; bridge of nose broken ; It eyelid deformed Leicester Borough Quarter Sessions, 17th October, 1900. 3 years penal servitude for larceny. Licenced 21st February, 1903. I a 619. Glasgow High Court, 9th May, 1896, 7 years penal servitude for larceny. Licenced 17th September, 1901. Northallerton Sessions, 5th July, 1900, 3 years penal servitude for receiving. Licenced 6th October, 1902. Ma 112. Mole centre back of neck Scar point of nose ; anchor back It forearm ; lost 4th rt finger : large birthmark rt of back Scar bridge of nose and 2 above rt eyebrow : anchor it forearm, ring 2nd It finger Scar under chin and under rt jaw ; slight varicose veins both legs " P " and 5 dots It forearm ; bri Ige of nose broken Liverpool Assizes, 27th November, 1900, 3 years penal servitude for forgery and fraud. Licenced 10th March, 1903. a 438. Bradford Quarter Sessions, 1st July, 1898, 5 yeart penal servitude for larceny ( person). Licenced 3rd April, 1902. R Y 108. Stafford Assizes, 20th July, 1900, 3 years penal servi- tude for receiving. Licenced 20th October, 1902, P a 191. Cumberland Assizes, lst November, 1900, 3 years penal servitude for robbery with violence. Licenced lst November, 1902. a 21. Blackburn Quarter Sessions, Gth April, 1900, 3 years penal servitude for larceny ( person). Licenced 16th July, 1902. a 108. Goitre neck; " LOVE I. W." and cross It forearm, " W. C.," dots, and " LOVE " back It hand, anchor back rt hand Scar rt of mouth ; blue mark on chin ; It arm broken at elbow ; brown patch of hair top of head Scar rt of forehead, each eyebrow, It cheek, and outer corner rt eye ; ring 3rd rt finger Scar It of forehead and above rt eyebrow ; 1th rt finger amputated at 3rd joint; anchor each forearm Oxford County Quarter Sessions, lst January, 1901, 4 months hard labour and 2 years supervision for larceny. 1135. Nottingham City Sessions, 24th January, 1901, 9 months hard labour and 2 years supervision for larceny. 24. Derby Sessions, 2nd July, 1902, 2 months hard labour and 2 years supervision for larceny. 276. Bradford Quarter Sessions, 29th June, 1896, 5 years penal servitude ami 5 years supervision for horse- stealing. B J P W 421. List ot Licence Holders, Supervisees, Expirees, etc., who have been re- apprehended, for the week ending March 28th, 1903, with the results, etc. Office No. NAME. Fresh Offence with which charged. Re- convicted in Name of Result. Date and Place. Name and Division of Officer. 3541— 02 ANDREWS, ERNEST Drunk, & c. Same Name 20s. or 14 days h. l. 12 months h. l. 3038— 02 BROWN, ARTHUR P. of C. Act Same Name 2789— 98 1768— 96 CAREY, JOHN GIBSON, ALFRED Assault Sc. lar. P. of C. Act Same Name Same Name 5 months h. l. 3 months h. l. 78— 99 GRAY, JOSEPH Failure to report Same Name 6 weeks h. l. 929— 00 HAZKLDINE, HENRY Rogue kvagbnd Same Name 3 months h. l. 512- 02 JOHNSON, ELIZA | P. of C. Act Same Name 9 months h. l. 2396- 00 2841 — OO 3585— 02 JONES. EMMA JOHNSTONE. WIL- LIAM LAWRENCE, FREDK. 1 w. LYNN, JOSEPH Larceny P. of C.' Act Attd. fraud Same Name WM. JOHNSON FREDK. WM. FISHER 7 days h. l. 12 months h. l. 18 months h. l. 3132— 98 Failure to report Same Name 1 day impt. 2071- 01 MORAN. WILLIAM Assaulting police Same Name 1 month h. l. 3236- 02 PICKERING, GEORGE P. of C. Act GEORGE ROBERTS 12 months h. l. 822— 02 126— 98 RAEMER. CHARLES BIST, JOSEPH Larceny Unlawful pos8. CHARLES ItAMERS Same Name 1 month h. l. 1 month h. l. 3087— 00 1430— 02 RODGMAN, RICHARD SAPHIR, MONTAGUE H. SHEA. CHARLES TRAYLEN, CHARLES Drunk, kc., and assault Fraud Same Name Same Name 6 weeks h. l. 40s. or 1 month h. l. 2 months h. l. 12 months h. l. 2407— 02 2712— 99 P. of C. Act P. of C. Act CHARLES PORTER Same Name 1736— 00 TURNER, JESSE Larceny ( goods exposed) Sus. person JOSEPH TURNER 3 months h. l. 31739 WARE, JAMES Same Name 6 weeks h. l. 3296— 01 WHITE, JOHN Larceny ( van) JOHN MITCHELL 15 months h. l. 1981— 01 WOODFORD, LUCY Larceny ( per.) Same Name 3 months h. l. 24th Mar., Lambeth P. Ct, 24th Mar., N. L. P. Ct. 23rd Mar., Thames P. Ct. 23rd Mai., Thames P. Ct. 26th Mar., Clerkenwell P. Ct. 25th Mar., Clerkenweil P. Ct, 23rd Mar., Thames P. Ct. 24th Mar., N. L. P. Ct. 23rd Mar., Thames P. Ct. 30th Mar., C. C. Ct. 24th Mar., Worship St P. Ct. 21th Mar., W. L. P. Ct. 24th Mar., N. L. P. Ct. 20th Mar., Thames P. Ct. 23rd Mar., W. L. P. Ct. 30th Mar., Pengc P. Sess. 26th Mar., Clerkenwell P. Ct. 125th Mar., Lambeth P. Ct. 23rd Mar., Worship St. P. Ct. 26th Mar., Southwark P. Ct. 16th Mar., Woolwich P. Ct. 18th Mar., N. L. Sess. 23rd Mar., Mniylebone P. Ct. • Known to P. C. Painter, 48L. Known to P. C. Ebbens, 127N; also to P. S. Smith, C. I. D., N. Known to P. C. Turner, 390K ; also to P. C. Ellis, 315H. Known to P. C. Cridland, C. I. D., H; also to P. C. Da vies, 266K. Known to P. S. Pedder, C. I. D., E ; also to P. C. Garrard, C. I. D., E. Known to P. C. Brownsell, 389G ; also to Insp. Kyd, C. I. D., G. Known to P. C. Rutter, C. I. D., H : also to P. C. Cridland, C. I. D., H. Known to P. C. Tucker, 31JR. Known to P. C. Rutter, C. I. D., H : also to P. C. iSmith, C. I. D., H. Known to P. S. Bissell, C. I. D., E ; also to P. S. Callaghan, C. I. D., E. Known to P. S. Hodson, C. I. D., G ; also to P. S. Madigan, C. I. D., C. O. Known to P. C. Guise, 398X ; also to P. C. Pittaway. JC. I. D., X. Known to P. C. Smith, 577N : also to P. S. Smith, C. I. D., N. Known to P. C. Norris, 313H. Known to P. S. Chandler, C. I. D., X ; also to P. C. Pittaway, C. I. D., X. Known to P. C. Chapman, 464P ; also to P. C.; RaiIe, 25PR. Known to P. C. Hall, 631Y. Known to P. C. Whitmore. 120L; also to P. C. Norris, 18MR, Known to P. C. Cox, C. I. D., G ; also to P. S. Richards, C. I. D., G. Known to P. S. Hawkins, C. I. D., E. Known to P. C. Sims. 415R ; also to P. S.| Hancock, C. I. D., R. Known to P. C. Savage, C. I. D., J; also ito P. C. Cl « rke, 279H. Known to P. C. Heath, 216D ; also to P. C. JSeymour, 373D. LONDON : PRINTED FOR HI! MJJUIT'H STATION ™ * Omar, BT J. J. KELIHER & Co., LIMITED, W, VICTORIA STREET, S. W.; 33, KINO WILLIAM STREET, B. C.; AND MARSHALSKA WORKS, S. B. M' 8*
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