GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, JULY 24, 1903. VOL. XX., No. 2042. BGUL 1. All communications for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE, and all communi- cations relating to them, should be addressed to THI EDITOR OF THB POLICE GAZETTE, NEW SCOTLAND YARD, LONDON, S. W. 8. Particulars concerning persons whose apprehension is sought will be inserted in one issue of the POLICE GAZHTTB, if they are sufficient to enable action to be taken upon them by another force. I. 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 Is. 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 10 » . A remittance of 5s. should be made in the first instance for cost of engraving sketches. 8. Every announcement, 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. 8. 9. LTIONS. 7. Announcements concerning stolen property must be guaranteed by an officer of not less rank than Inspector, or analogous thereto. 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. The force which causes particulars concerning rlclinqumta 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 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 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 Post Office. 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, 8. W. 13. • INDEX TO SPECIAL NOTICES AND CAUTIONS 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 1st, 1901, and 1952, September 12th, 1902.) BEVINGTON, ARTHUR CLAUDE, alias HILTON and THORNTON. ( P. G., No. 1998, February 20th, 1903.) DAVIS & CO., 9 Peckbam 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. G., No. 1868, November 22nd, 1901.) EDOUARD, M. CfJ., Ac. ( P. G., No. 2022, May 15th, 1903). 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.) 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. IT is notified for the information of the Police Forces generally that the existing arrange- ments provide that all persons convicted of offences falling under classes II to V, appendix A of the Judicial Statistics, 1899, pages 220 to 224, and sentenced at Quarter Sessions or Assizes to imprisonment for a month or longer, are criminally registered by having their finger- prints and photo- graphs taken in the prisons a fortnight before release. The Police of the Metropolis have been in- structed that whenever they deem it desirable to have criminally registered persons convicted of offences, and sentenced to imprisonment in Magistrates' Courts, the words " finger- prints " or " finger- prints and photograph " are to be added to the form on which the conviction is reported to the Chief Office, who then place themselves in correspondence with the prison authorities. It is suggested that Chief Constables and Heads of County and Borough Police Forces might similarly apply specially in suitable cases for the finger- prints and photographs of persons convicted in Magistrates' Courts whom they believe to be professional or dangerous criminals. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 1.—> 1 Division.— For obtaining £ 2.800 by false pretences— CLAUDE A. WELLER, age about 24, height 6 ft., complexion pale, hair dark brown, moustache ( clipped short) brown, eyes dark brown, speaks in a low tone ; dress, dark jacket and trousers, light vest, silk hat. Supposed a native of Hammersmith. Warrant issued. 2.— C Division.— For stealing, 19th inst., a brown leather hat case, containing about 2,000 ancient Greek coins, consisting of 11 gold, 1,200 silver, and 800 bronze, and an antique silver vase, amphora shape, about 9 in. high, A in. dia- meter, embossed figures on side representing a bathing scene— GEORGIUS EFTHIMIS, a Greek, age 24, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion swarthy, hair and slight moustache dark brown, eyes brown, speaks broken English ; dress, dark grey jacket suit, black hard felt hat. Warrant issued. 3. — c Division. — For stealing £ 7— FRANK DAVIS, age 16, height 5 ft. 3 in., com- plexion fair, hair brown, eyes blue; dress, black serge suit, pink tie, blue cloth cap, lace boots. A native of Clapham, London. Warrant issued. 4.— C Division.— For stealing 10 gold watches ( 1 hunter. No. 48041; 1 keyless do., No. 102075; 1 Geneva, No. 20908; 1 English verge, No. 5344; 1 do. lever, No. 49798; 1 do., No. 6218; 1 do., gold dial, " Furtwangler " on works; 1 lady's Geneva, No. 145263; 1 do. small English lever, No. 815; 1 do. Geneva, No. 4169) ; 3 silver watches ( 1 hunter, No. 1828; 1 keyless lever, No. 37861; 1 hunter Geneva lever, No. 4192); 1 lady's 18 ct. gold half- hoop ring, set 5 pink corals, 2 or 3 diamonds between each— WALTER JENNER, age 30, hoight 5 ft. 4 in., complexion and hair dark, eyes dark brown, delicate health, left leg paralysed, turns up at knee, walks with crutches; dress, black coat and vest, dark grey striped trousers, black hard felt hat. A native of Hamp stead, London. Warrant issued. 5.— C Division.— For stealing. 16th inst., an 18 ct. gold half- chain ring, 8 small knobs on chain ; 1 gold pin surrounded by 8 diamonds, un- screws to form stud ; 1 black cigarette case, snap fastening, and £ 3 15s. 6d.— ROBKRT KENT, age 21, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fresh, hair dark ; dress, dark jacket suit with lavender colour stripes, check cap, lace boots. A native of Soho, London. Warrant issued. 6— M Division.— For stealing, 16th inst., a grey cob gelding, 14 hands, thick mane, short tail, in good condition, a set of black leather harness white metal mounts, initals " J. A." on loin straps, and bridle, brown collar and reins, maker '• A. Knapp, 124, Yauxhall Bridge " Road," on brass plate on bridge of saddle.— A MAN age 30, height 5 ft. 8 ins., complexion bronzed, hair and mous- tache dark; dress dark blue serge suit, black hard felt hat. 7.- 7" Division.— For converting money to his own use— EDGAR B. HINDLE, age about 35, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fresh, hair brown; dress, usually dark clothes. A traveller in horse foods. Warrant issued. 8.— X Division.— For stealing. 2nd inst, a purse containing £ 9— WILLIAM GRAHAM, age 23, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion dark, hair dark brown, eyes blue, prominent teeth, clasped hands tattooed on right forearm; dress, light brown jacket suit, black hard felt hat, lace boots. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. CITY OF LONDON. 9.— For embezzlement— G. DELVALLE, age 35, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion sallow, clean shaved, large nose; dress, dark tweed jacket and vest, grey striped trousers, black hard felt hat, brown lace boots. Late of Clockhouse Road, Beckenham. Absconded 29th ult. Warrant issued. 10.— For stealing £ 1,100, by trick— FRED- ERICK WILLIAM LEOPOLD, a German, age 36, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., slight build, hair and moustache ( turned up at ends) dark, eyes light blue, Roman nose ( blue vein across bridge), 2 upper teeth stopped with gold, of good address, speaks English fluently. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. HcWilliam, 26, Old Jewry, E. C. BEDFORDSHIRE. U.— Leighton Buzzard ( County).— For obtaining by false pretences, at Apsley Guise, 2 pairs boots ( recovered) and stealing, at Woburn, 10th inst., a bicycle ( recovered) — A MAN. age about 25, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., com- plexion fair, hair and moustache light brown ; drees, dark jacket and vest, dark striped trousers, light cap. Had in his possession several business cards, " James Camm & Co., Ladies'and Gent's Outfitters, Bristol, London & Manchester," thereon. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Anniwell. Leighton Buzzard. BRECONSHIRE. 12.— Crickhowoil ( County).— For stealing a dog ( recovered)— JOHN JACKSON, age about 40, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in., strong build, com- plexion, hair and moustache dark, supposed 6 T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. FRIDAY, JULY 17, 1903. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued )- slightly lame and deformed right leg; dress, old dark coat and vest, old blue trousers, brown or dark cap, with peak, heavy nailed boots, may be wearing a dark muffler. A native of Newcastle- on- Tyne; appearance of a tramping labourer. May seek employment at slaughterhouses. Stated his intention of going north ( supposed to Blackpool). Warrant issued. • Information to Supt. Winterson, Crickhowell. DENBIGHSHIRE. 13.— Wrexham ( County).— For obtaining by false pretences, 7th inst.. a bicycle, 24 in. frame, black enamelled, aluminium Westwood rims, new departure brake, dropped handle bars, " The Heritage" stamped on frame, acetylene lamp, plated, black celluloid pump attached with rubber rings— A MAX who gave the name of A. MCKLESON. age about 20, height about 5 ft. 6 in., slight build, several front teeth missing ; dress, blue- mixture suit. Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Jones, Wrexham. DURHAM. 14.— Durham ( City).— For stealing. 1st inst., a dark overcoat, grey colour lining; and 19s.— NICOLA LANNI, an Italian, age about 23, height about 5 ft. 7 in., complexion swarthy, hair chestnut or ginger, whiskers and moustache brownish, eyes reddish, scar or mark on right side of neck, speaks French; dress, blue jacket and vest, dark grey striped trousers, dark neckerchief and cap. Has been employed selling ice cream, also with an organ. He came to England about 6 months ago. Warrant issued. 15.— Durham ( City). — For obtaining bv false pretences, 7th May last, 6 16 in. files ( 2 round, 2 half- round, 2 flat); 2 spirit levels, 10 and 12 in. long; 1 hammer; 1 2 ft. rule, with brass edges— ARCHIBALD OSWALD, age about 28, height 5 ft. 6 in., rather stout build, complexion, hair, and moustache dark, speaks with Scotch accent; dress, black suit, dark tie and cap. Is fond of singing at public houses. A blacksmith and tool fitter. Is said to be well known at Preston. Has worked at Manchester, Newcastle, and Darlington. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Claypath, Durham. DORSETSHIRE. 16.— Bland ford ( County).— For obtaining by false pretences, j7th inst., a bicycle, double top rail safety, Fleus cover on back, Radax cover on front wheel sewn with dress cord, fancy chain, dropped handle bars, no brake or mud guards— SMITH, supposed false, age about 21, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., slight build, complexion sallow, bair brown, bad front teeth, speaks with slight Irish accent; dress, new navy blue serge suit and cap or dark suit with blue thread running through. On 16th inst. he disposed of a nearly new " Star " bicycle ( supposed stolen), 26 in. frame, freewheel, flat handle bar, felt tips. £ inch roller chain, clipper Bartlett tyres, Bowden brake, rim brake front, Victor or Hector saddle. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Elford, Blandford. ESSEX. 17.— Braintree ( County).— For office- break- ing, and stealing a suit of clothes ( recovered) — I' RODERICK ANGEL, age 33, height about 5 ft. 9 in., complexion treso, hair and moustache brown, eyes blue ; dress, brown jacket and vest, 2 pairs of trousers, ( 1 cord, other same material as jicket), light cap. A native of Cavendish, Suffolk. Warrant issued. Informal ion to Sopt. Terry, Braii. tree, or to Insp. Wapling, Castle Hedinghauj. 18.— Brentwood ( County).— For stealing, 5th inst., at Warley Barracks, 36 large silver dinner forks; 24 silver table spoons, all have crest of the 1st or 2nd Essex Regiment thereon; 1 suit dark clothes; and £ 5 2s. 6d. — CHARLES KIRBY, alios KIRVEN, age 20$, height 5 ft. 9£ in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, scar back of head and left hip; dress, dark clothes, blue serge cap, white muffler. A native of Bow. 19— Brentwood ( County).— For stealing, 5th inst., at Warley Barracks, a flute ( recovered) and a clarionet— ROBERT WILLIAMS, alias OWENS, age 24$, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair and eyes brown, scar on back. A native of Holme, Manchester; was attached to the 4th Essex Regiment. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Allen, Brentwood. 20.— Southend'on- Sea ( County).— For stealing, 8th inst., 3 pairs gold earrings ( recovered); a lady's silver watch; 1 do. chain; 1 lady's long gold watch chain, locket attached; and £ 27 8s. 6d.— ANGELO BALDUCCI, an Italian, age 23, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion, hair and slight moustache, dark, eyes hazel; dress, blue serge suit, white cricketing shirt, brown soft felt hat, brown boots. A mosaic model maker and ice cream vendor. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Pryke, Southend- on- Sea. HAMPSHIRE. 21.— Aldershot ( County). — For stealing 20th inst., an " A lder" bicycle, free wheel, No. 4912 on bottom head lug, black enamelled dropped handle bars, cork grips ( one tip missing), Bowden brake, front rim brake. Clincher B tyres, plated rims, rat trap pedals, with leather toe clips, " Bombr. H. Wellstead " written in ink under saddle, "' Ihe Alder" transfer on head, Lucas acetylene lamp, double alarum bell, tool bag containing outfit, spanner and screw driver ; 1 pair blue serge trousers, canvas lining around waist.— CHARLES WILSON, age 19*; height, 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, eagle and snake tattooed on left forearm ; star right forearm ; dress, supposed brown jacket with green squares, white cricketing shirt, green tweed cap, and the stolen trousers. Is an absentee from the J30th Battery Royal > ield Artillery. 22.— Aldershot ( County). For stealing £ 5, 20th inst., A MAN, age about 45, height about 6 ft. 1 in., complexion fair, heavy moustache light, prominent nose, slightly knock- kneed; dress, dark morning coat and trousers, black bowler hat. Has served in the Army. He was entrusted with a £ 5 note to change and absconded. Information to Supt. Hawkins, Aldershot. 23.— Gosport ( County).— For disobedience of an order made under the Nummary Jurisdiction ( Married Women) Act. WTILL1AM TRAVERS, age 31, height 5 ft. 5J in., complexion fair, hair dark brown, eyes blue, wears earrings, scar back of head, ring tattooed on 2nd and 3rd left fingers ; dress, blue reefer coat, moleskin trousers, cap. A navvy, native of Dalwood, Devon. May be accompanied by A WOMAN ( whom he represents as his wife), age 17, height 5 ft. in., stout budd, complexion dark, hair dark brown, eyes hazel, abscess mark on chin, cut marks on 3rd right finger. Warrant issued. 24.— Gosport ( County).— For attempting to carnally know a girl under the age of 16 years. EVAN PRICE, age about 55, height 5 ft. / or 8 in., stout build, complexion fresh, hair and moustache ( rather long), grey ; dress, blue serge suit, dark motor cap, lace hoots. A pensioner of the Royal Artillery. Has been a canteen steward, publican, and recently in business as a general shopkeeper. Absconded 17th inst. May endeavour to leave the country Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Silver, Gosport. . KENT. 2 .— Ramsgate ( Borough). — For being concerned with Obadiah Benjamin Hobbs, in custody, charged with stealing a banjo and case. A MAN, who gave the name of HOPPER, age about 18, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion and hair dark, clean shaved ; wearing blue jacket and vest, long fawn colour waterproof overcoat, blue wrapper, lace boots. Had with him a small military kit bag marked " 627. 3. W. K." Was seen, 20th inst., in company of a youth age 16 or 17. ( See Cases No. 48 and 65.) Information to Chief Constable Jones, Rams- gate. LANCASHIRE. 2G. — Liverpool ( City). — For obtaining goods by false pretences ( long firm frauds)— OTT ENGLEHARDT, alias B. HAX, age about 40, height 5 ft. 6 in., stout build, hair ( thin on top, parted at sides, brushed to centre), heavy eye- brows, heavy moustache, and beard ( trimmed to point) black, complexion sallow, deep wrinkles on forehead, supposed a Hungarian; dress, usually blue serge or light grey suit, soft felt hat, wore heavy gold single stone diamond ring on 3rd left finger, his linen is marked " B. Hax." He opened a shop in March last as a ships' store dealer and general merchant, ordered large quantities of goods, which he afterwards sold to an auctioneer in Cardiff. He represented that he had branches in Cardiff and Newcastle- on- Tyne. Was accom- panied by A MAN, age about 32, height 6 ft., slight build, hair ( bald) and moustache sandy. Warrant issued. Information to the Head Constable, City Police, Liverpool. 27— Blackpool ( Borough).— For non- pay- ment of maintenance arrears — PHILIP KINDLER, age 32, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion pale, hair black, scar left thumb, 2 on left fore- finger, small burn scar back of neck, of Jewish appearance. A jeweller's assistant; native of Austria. May be found at jewellers' auction rooms. Warrant issued. Photograph can be seen on application. Information to Chief Constable Derham, Black- pool. 28.— Warrington ( Borough).— For stealing a quantity of brass steps, value £ 8 8s. 7d.— JOSEPH FRANCE, age 27, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., rather slight build, complexion light, hair brown, moustache light brown, lost right eye; dress, old black jacket suit, red and black plaid scarf, cap or black hard felt hat, lace clogs. A labourer ; is an associate of poachers. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Warrington. LEICES TERSHIRE. 29. — Loughborough ( County). — For stealing ( bailee) a piano- organ, black varnished, 44 hammers, crack in one side, makers " Pasquale Pavesi, London" theron, red truck, one handle repaired with iron plates, new cover— ERNEST SMITH, age about 19, height about 5 ft. 6 in., slight build, hair brown, three right fingers webbed ; dress, brownish grey jacket and cap, supposed cord trousers. A labourer. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Holmes, Leicester. NORFOLK. 30.— Norwich ( Citij).— For stealing from his lodgings, 17th inst., a lady's gold lever watch, rather large, white dial, black figures, engraved at back; 1 lady's long fine gold chain, oval links, old fashioned— SIDNEY MONTAGUE ( supposed false), age about 30, height 5 ft. 7 or ft in., slight build, complexion fresh, hair and mous- tache brown of good address; dress, brown Norfolk jacket suit, grey mixture cap, dark tie, white cuffs with dark stripes, lace boots, wore a gold colour Albert. Stated he was a dentist, and that he came from Portsmouth. Had with him a bicycle. Information to Chief Constable Winch, Guild- hall, Norwich. RUTLANDSHIRE. 31.— Oakham ( County).— For stealing, 21st inst., from Cottesmore Hunt Kennels at Langham, a silver keyless watch, plain case, maker " John- son, Colchester" ; 1 silver Albert, long and short links alternately, piece of green stone fastened near centre, Kruger shilling as pendant— JAMES SMITH, age about 26, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., slight bund, complexion fresh, sharp features, hair light, clean shaved, eyes blue, small ears, of smart appearance, large scar near top of head ; dress, brown tweed with red check stable suit, light plaid cap with large peak, brown leather button boots, recently blacked over. A stableman. Had with him a bicycle ( which he hired), " Hazle- wood Road Racer," black enamelled, 26 in. diamond frame, dropped handle bar, forward lug, new departure coaster hub, rat- trap pedals, no front brake, Warwick tyres, transfer " Hazlewood, West Orchard. Coventry." Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable of Rutland- shire, Oakham. SOMERSETSHIRE. 32. — Weston ( County).— For failing to surrender to his bail, 10th ult., for larceny, 20th May last— HENRY PROCTOR, age 51, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, mous- tache sandy, eyes grey, carries head forward, scar over left eye. Supposed a native of Bath. A rag and bone gatherer; may seek employment with marine store dealers; stays at common lodging houses. Absconded 9th ult. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Sparkes, Weston, Bath. FRIDAY, JULY 10, 1903. T H E P O L I C E G A Z E T T E. PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 35— C Division.— For stealing £ 49 6s. Gd., 3rd inst.— HENRY NEWITT, age 24, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion ruddy, hair dark brown, eyes blue; dress, blue serge jacket suit, black hard felt hat or white straw hat, brown boots. A native of Camberwell, London.— Supposed accompanied by A MAN, age 24, height 5 ft. in., complexion fresh, hair brown. Is believed to be making a book at race meetings. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. by his wife and family, and invariably takes a furnished house.— ARTHUR JAMES RUSSELL, alias ROSE, age about 23, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in., slight build, complexion fresh, hair and slight moustache dark, protruding lower jaw, stoops; dress, light tweed lounge suit, panama hat, brown lace boots. Both well educated. They represented that they were in business as commission agents, trading as Arthur Hill & Son, and that they had orders from steamship and other companies. Absconded 2nd inst. Warrant issued. Information to the Head Constable, City Police, Liverpool. LANCASHIRE. 34.— Liverpool ( City).— For conspiring to, and obtaining 29,500 cigars by false pretences, 27th May last and other dates— ARTHUR RUSSELL, alias HILL, age 45 to 50, height 5 ft. LIMERICK. 35.— Limerick ( City).— For deserting his wife— WILLIAM McGUIRE, age 48, height 6 ft. 1 in., stout build, complexion ruddy, round 8 in., stout build, complexion sallow, aquiline nose, heavy features, hair ( thin on top) grey, moustache turning grey, wears gold pince- face, eyes hazel, attractive manners, walks nez; dress, grey lounge suit, grey soft or carefully. black hard hat, brown boots. He repre- Warrant issued. sents himself as a London Bankruptcy Court Information to the District Inspector, or Civil Service pensioner. Is accompanied Limerick. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued)- S TA FFORDSHIRE. 36. — Bursiem ( County). — For deserting their wives and children, 23rd ult. and 15th inst. respectively— JAMES MELVIN, age 30, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., slight build, complexion hair and slight moustache dark, eyes grey, rather loDg crooked nose, lump on bridge; dress, black serge coat and vest, blue striped trousers, black cap, muffler with bine stripes. A coliier or labourer. ERNEST ASHLEY, alias FRED JONEi, ? ge 27, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., stout build, complexion pale, hair light, slight moustache dark, eyes grey ; dress, black serge coat and vest, dark striped trousers, lace boots. A native of Burelem. Sup- posed accompanied by a woman age 25 or 26, height 5 ft. 1 or 2 in , complexion fair, wearing dark jacket, black sailor hat. A domestic servant. Warrants issued. Information to Chief Supt. Hill, Bursiem. 37.— Wolverhampton ( Borough).— For embezzlement— ERNEST JOSEPH OATEN, age 28, height 5 ft. 8 in., oval face, hair light brown, slight moustache dark, eyes blue; dress, brown jacket, black vest, black and white check breeches, brown leggings, black bowler hat. May be found in company, of betting men. Warrant issued. Information to Capt. Burnett, Chief Constable, Wolverhampton. STIRLINGSHIRE. 38.— Stirling ( Burgh). — For fraud and stealing, 10th inst., a German hollow- ground razor, white ivory handle, in case; 2 shaving brushes, white bone handles; 1 pair fine brown woollen pants; 1 silver Geneva watch, No. 452514, white dial, black chapters, gold hands, " J. G. Graves " on dial; 1 blue and white striped shirt; 1 pair black socks; 1 pair grey do.; 1 stylograph fountain pen; 1 small brown leather handbag— JOHN MULLEN, alias RODGER and DONALD M'PHEE, Scotch Register No. 360- 03, age 19, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair light, eyes light brown ; dress, blue jacket and vest, grey tweed trousers, grey check cap with peak, lace boots. A painter, native of Motherwell. He took lodgings and represented that he was a Government sur- veyor. Had in his possession a bicycle. Absconded 10th inst. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Stirling. SURREY. 39.— Farnham ( County).— For stealing pro- perty described in case No. 56, 17th inst. ( re- covered)— A MAN, age 40, height 5 ft. 9 in., stout build, complexion, hair and moustache dark, eyes light blue, stoops slightly ; dress, dark jacket suit, cap and muffler. Information to Supt. Simmons, Farnham. SUSSEX ( East). 40.— Hailsham ( County). — For stealing ( bailee) a bicycle ( recovered)— A MAN, who gave the name of HAWKINS, age about 30, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion sunburnt, hair and moustache light brown ; dress, brownish jacket with small dark stripe, light trousers with dark stripe, light cap, heavy boots. Supposed a labourer of bricklayer. He hired the machine at HelliDgly, 13th inst., and disposed of same at Heathfield, 14th inst. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Willard, Hailsham. SUSSEX ( West). 41 .— Chichester ( County).— For obtaining 10th inst., £ 7 by a fictitious cheque, No. T/ B 58261, on the London, City, and Midland Bauk, Charing Cross Branch, dra\ yn in favour of Arthur Teulon, signed " Richard Warner & Co." and " Walter De Freece"— ARTHUR TJ£ ULONa/ iasGRUNDY,& c. age25to27, height about 5 ft. 6in., complexion fair, moustache light brown, several red pimples back of neck ; dress blue serge suit and cap. Appearance of an actor; he called at a house and obtained the name of a resident, afterwards represented that he was a nephew of that person, presented a cheque, obtained change, and decamped. ( Sec Cases 24 and 25, 10th inst.) Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Ellis, Chichester. WORCES TERSHIRE. 42.— Worcester ( City).— For larceny, 15th inst.— MARK ROSE. alias STAFFORD JACK, age about 50, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in., stout build, complexion dark, hair brown; dress, dark coat and vest, new dark cord trousers, muffler, black hat, old 6 T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. FRIDAY, JULY 17, 1903. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued)— lace boots. A navvy or labourer; supposed a native of Stafford. Stays at common lodging- houses. May seek employment on public works. Information to Chief Constable Byrne, Worcester. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 4 5 Leeds ( County).— For embezzling £ 5 lis.' 3d., at Eccup, 1st ' inst.— SIDNEY JAMES THACKER, age 19, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., com- plexion fresh, hair brown, eyes supposed grey, large broad nose, reserved manner; dress, dark grey suit, trousers rather tight fitting, striped tie, black and white check cap, brown lace boots. A saddler; supposed a native of Leeds. Recently employed by farmers and dairymen. May endeavour to join the army or police. Warrant issued. 44 — Leeds ( County).— For stealing £ 3 10d., 10th inst.— WILLIAM HEWITT, age 24, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes grey, mole on right cheek. A colliery labourer; native of Beeston, Leeds. Has served in the Army. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Tebbutt, Park Street, Leeds. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. BEDFORDSHIRE. 45.— Bedford ( County).— Remanded on bail till 1st prox., for attempted larceny ( till)— LEANORD SHEEN, age 36, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion dark, hair dark brown, eyes brown, scar below right ear; dress dark coat suit with white spots. An actor and painter, sometimes travels with theatrical companies. Supposed wanted elsewhere. States he is a native of Norwich. Information to Supt. Quenby, Bedford. CA RNA R VONSHIRE. 46.— Conway ( County). — Sentenced, 15th inst., to 1 month imprisonment for obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences at Bettwsycoed, between 5th and 8th inst.— CHARLES E. MILLS, alias WILSON MILLS, age 28, height 5 ft. 8£ in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, clean shaved, eyes hazel, of good address; dress, grey jacket and vest, light cord breeches, leather inside of knees, black leather strap leggings, rubber collar, red tie with green stripes, grey cap with two peaks, shoes. A clerk; native of Sheffield. He took lodgings, stating he was travelling the country purchasing horses for his father, who was a farmer near Sheffield. Supposed identical with man described in Case No. 58, 26th ult., and to be wanted else- where. Information to Supt. Rees, Conway. ESSEX. ± 1— Epping ( County).— Committed for trial at next Essex Assizes, for forgery, WILLIAM WATSON, alias HERBERT BAKER, age 26, height 5 ft. 2 in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes brown, two scars right side back of head, scar right side of forehead, cheek and neck ; dress, dark tweed jacket and vest, blue serge trousers, white straw hat. A native of Shipley, Yorks. Information to Supt. Amos, Epping, or to Inspector Gardiner, Harlow. KENT. 48. — Ramsgate ( Borough). — Remanded charged with being concerned with A MAN in stealing a banjo ind case " Ajax." " W. Temlett, Maker, London," 3796 stamped on back, C/ D/ in ink thereon— OBxVDIAH BENJAMIN HOBBS, age 23, height 5 ft. 5. in., complexion dark, hair dark brown, eyes grey, moles on face, centre, and right side of back, and on left forearm ; dress, brown mixture jacket, military khaki trousers, black and white figured tie, grey military socks, fawn colour cap, military boots, No. 627- 3- W- K. stamped inside. A baker. States he left Dover 20th inst., and was overtaken by a man who accompanied him through Deal and Sandwich to Ramsgate, where he gave him the banjo to pledge. ( See Cases Nos. 25 and 65). Information to Chief Constable Jones, Rams- gate. NORFOLK. 49.— Norwich ( City).— Sentenced, 18th inst., to two months' imprisonment for larceny ( bailee)— SAMUEL CLARKE, alias W. HOWLETT, age 23, height 5 ft. 7f in., complexion fresh, hair brown, clean shaved, eyes blue, scar right wrist and back of left hand; dress, Norfolk jacket, cycling knickers, white straw hat. A groom; native of Tostock, Suffolk. Has served in the Army. Information to Chief Constable Winch, Guild- hall, Norwich. SUSSEX ( West). 50.— Steyning ( County). — Remanded till 27th inst, charged with stealing a collection box and contents at New Shoreham, 15th inst.— JOHN O'BRYON ( supposed false), an Irishman, age 20 ( looks older), height 5 ft. 4 in., com- plexion fresh, small features and nose, hair light brown, clean shaved, eyes blue, scar bridge of nose, right temple and back of head, blue dot right forearm, rings and dots and indistinct marks left forearm, scar back left hand ; dress black coat, trousers and cap, white wrap. A hawker, refuses to give any account of himself. Found in his possession ( supposed stolen from a church)— a silver oil stock, marked " B." Supposed previously convicted and wanted elsewhere. Information to Supt. Hooker, Steyning. YORKSHIRE ( North Riding). 51.— Scarborough ( Borough).— Remand- ed, charged with stealing a bicycle— WILLIAM WILLS, age 21, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, E. I.," an owl and soldier left fore- arm, " N. C.," blue mark and tombstone right fore- arm, wearing old clothing, new brown sand shoes. A native of Canada. States he has served in the Army and that he was discharged for fraudulent enlistment. Information to Chief Constable Basham, Scar- borough. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 62.— E Division.— A garnet bangle, 3 rows, set in silver; 1 half- hoop diamond bangle, large diamond in centre of 5 small ones, set in silver; 1 18 ct. gold chased bangle, shamrock on head; 1 lady's diamond and ruby ring, 2 rubies and 3 dia- monds, set in gold; 1 lady's sapphire and diamond ling, 3 sapphires and 2 diamonds, set in gold; 1 lady's diamond ring, 10 diamonds, set in gold; 1 lady's diamond ring, 1 large yellow, and 2 white diamonds, set in gold; 1 lady's diamond ring, 5 dia- monds, set in gold; 1 do. plain 22 ct. gold ring; 1 do. pearl and diamond ring. 5 small diamonds, each side of pearl, set in gold; 1 cornelian brooch, pink and white stone, surrounded with ivy leaves; 1 blue stone earring, set in gold; 1 lady's gold double- case keyless watch, " E. F. M." in monogram on outside front case. 53 — N Division.— 20th inst., by shop- breaking, 38 lady's 9 ct. gold dress rings ; 30 do. cheap fancy do., set parious coloured stones; 2 22 ct. wedding rings ; 38 18 ct. keepers ; 1 15 ct. signet; 37 9 ct. wedding rings, some marked F. A. O. Y.; 1 9 ct. gold signet ring; 30 18 ct. wedding, S. L. A. scratched inside; 20 plain signet rings, some set stones, marked 0; 21 lady's opal and turquoise fancy rings ; 1 18 ct. snake do., set diamond ; 3 9 ct. do., split shanks, set red stones ; 7 18 ct. chain do.; 7 9 ct. do.; 1 lady's diamond and ruby do., set 10 diamonds, 10 rubies ; 1 lady's 18 ct. gold diamond and sapphire do.; 1 18 ct. diamond do., claw setting, single stone ; 6 lady's 18 ct. diamond do.; 4 9 ct. gold chain bracelets; 2 pairs gold earrings; 1 pair paste, 1 pair do. 9 ct., 1 9 ct. gold neckchain ; 1 long do.; 1 lady's long gold watch guard ; 1 do. Prince of Wales' pattern ; 1 turquoise, weight about 5 cts.; 30 gold brooches ( 4 18 ct. E. O. W. on back, 26 9 ct. do., F. O. L. on back); 3 lady's gold watches ( 1 9 ct, enamelled black, 2 light blue enamelled); 2 rolled gold key- less watches, marked " WO and 8174 " on inside case ; 12 9 ct. gold pins, all paste diamonde ; 1 9 ct. gold albert fetter link, embossed 9 ct. seal attached ; 43 silver watches ( 1 geneva open face, 2 lady' s do., 1 English lever, 1 express do open face, No. 427777, " Hunt" on face, 20 lady's Genevas, some marked " Kendall & Dent" on face, 1 demi hunter keyless fine make); 20 silver alberts ( 2 lady's heavy curb pattern, 12 white metal ( patterns various), 40 cheap silver rings, hall marked; 1 silver mounted briar pipe; 67 brooches ( 1 silver shape of a bird ; 1 coin brooch; 1 silver dollar; 40 do. paste, some marked M. A. Y. F. and O on inside) ; 1 bracelet; 2 silver necklets; 2 lockets; H gilt brooches, O. L. Y. scratched on back. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. BERKSHIRE. 54. Windsor ( Borough).— Since 12 th March last, a black cardboard box, " Freidlander, Berlin," thereon, containing an old fashioned gold brooch, set table cut garnet and pearls, with hair under glass in centre; 1 do. brooch, set pearls and emeralds, grey hair under glass in centre, " Robert Bradstreet," or " R. B.," and date engraved on back; 1 small diamond stick pin, shape of a flower; 1 large pearl pin, shape of a flower. 21st ult., a D. S. O. in form of a Maltese cross, white enamel crown on one side, " " V. R. I." on other, gilt edge, 1 clasp; a South African medal with 6 clasps; and a King's South African medal with 2 clasps, each bearing the following inscrip- tion, " Lieut. A. A. L. Stephens, 1st Scots Guards." 24th ult., a pearl and diamond crescent brooch, small diamond heart attached. Between 8th and 11th inst., a gold enamelled and pearl ornamental brooch, inscription at back, " Ann Dark," etc., with hair underneath; and a long fine gold chain.— Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age about 32, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., thin build, complexion florid, moustache ( turned up at ends) light, eyes grey; dress, dark coat, grey trousers, small pale green tie, supposed black hat, appearance of a German. Information to Chief Constable Nicholls, Windsor. BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. 55.— High Wycombe ( Borough).- 16th inst., by burglary, an American non- striking 8- day clock, winds at back, walnut case, square, about 12 in. high, 8 in. wide, round face with brass rim, ordinary numerals, a figure worked in brass each side; 1 pair Blucher boots, hand- sewn, size 8. Information to Head Constable Sparling, High Wycombe. ESSEX. 56.— Brentwood ( County).— 30th ult., a silver Geneva watch, glass scratched, " Bourne Geneva " on dial, chased back, plain piece in centre of back, with " A. H. Bannister" engraved round, " 1903 " across centre, " Presented by Jabez Legg, to John. Mahoney, after 15 years faithful servitude, March 25th, 1867 " engraved on outside of inner case; 1 silver chain, dog links; 1 nickel plated keyless watch, cracked across face from between Nos. 10 and 11 to 5, gold plated hands, and winding knob; 1 nickel plated double curb chain, silver seal set red and green stone at end of chain. Information to Supt. Allen, Brentwood. 57 — Chelmsford ( County).— 16th inst., a pneumatic American sentinel bicycle, makers " Mead Cycle Co., Chigago " on steel plate screwed on front, 22 in. frame, upturned £ in. handle bars can be converted into dropped handles by screw at top of head, brown leather handle grips, new departure coaster brake, free wheel, Goodyear tyres both wheels, English rim back, American rim front, rat- trap pedals, 73 driving wheel, black enamelled, gold lined, nickel spokes, lamp bracket on fork left side of wheel, American saddle ad- justed by nut at top of saddle, black mud guards, black leather triangular pouch fits in angle under seat containing nickel screw hammer and B. S. A. spanner. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Somer- set, Chelmsford. 58. — Epping ( County). — 17th inst., by housebreaking at Shelley, a lady's small silver watch with gold- plated Albert, small square links, imitation of a box, gold dollar, 1857 or 1875 thereon, a small shamrock charm, round, with glass face, attached to chain; about 10 farthings, and several copper coins; 1 brown leather purse con- taining a Royal Mint Jubilee silver medal with Queen's head on both sides.— Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age 24 to 26, height about 5 ft. 8 in., hair and slight moustache dark brown; dress, dark suit and cap, blucher shoes. Information to Supt. Amos, Epping; or to Inspector Burrell, Ongar. 59.— Grays ( County).— 8th inst., by burglary at Orsett, 2 very old watches ( 1st, gold, embossed the 2 principal figures, supposed the parting of Hector and Andromache, in a shagreen case; 2nd, of dark green smooth material; both have white faces with Arabic figures). Information to Supt. Jordan, Grays. TUESDAY, JUNE 23, 1903. T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. 7 PROPERTY STOLEN ( continued)— HAMPSHIRE. 60.— Southampton ( Borough).— 7th. inst., a blue serge suit; 18 white shirts; a quantity of collars; 1 P. & O. cap; several white cap covers; 1 light vest, double- breasted, pearl buttons; 1 silk pyjama suit, white with blue stripes; 1 carver and steel; 1 large silk wrapper— By A MAN, age about 30, height 6 ft., hair dark, clean shaved, eyes dark, wears glasses; dress, blue serge suit, white or brown shoes. Had in his possession a black box and a seaman's bag. Information to the Chief Constable, South- ampton. LANCASHIRE. 66.— Ormskirk ( County).— Between 12th and 13th inst., at Altcar rifle range, 3 gold masonic jewels ( 1st, a Founder's jewel, " Nil sine Laboure, No. 2736," engraved on cross- bar; 2nd, a Royal Arch; 3rd, a Steward's jewel, " RMJ for boys, Masonic Boys' Festival, 1894," engraved thereon); 1 pair of Ross's patent field glasses in brown leather case. Information to Supt. Jervis, Ormskirk. MONMOUTHSHIRE. 67 — Newport ( Borough). — 20th inst., by burglary, a silver lever watch, No. 45349, maker " C. Tyte, Swansea," on works, No. 2347 scratched on inside of outer case ; a puree and about 11/-. Information to Head Constable Sinclair, New- port. YORKSHIRE ( North Riding). lb— Scarborough ( Borouqh).— A No. 2 Meteor Rover bicycle, 28 in. wheels, Warwick tyres, plated rims, free wheel, two rim brakes, worked by levers on handle, dropped handle bar, cork tips ( one broken), rat- trap pedals, % in. pitch roller chain. Brooks B 10 saddle, Liberty bell, and " Warwick" pnmp attached, no mndgoards ( supposed stolen). Information to Chief Constable Basham, Scar- borough. ANIMALS, & c., STOLEN. , . KENT. 76.— Ashford ( County).— Between 15th and 18th inst., at Pluckley, a brown gelding pony, aged, about 13 hands, face and both hind feet white, long coat ( turning grey), blind, hog mane, short tail, no shoes, in poor condition. Information to Supt. Bailey, Ashford. PERSONS or BODIES FOUND BEDFORDSHIRE. 77.— Bedford ( County).— On the railway at Oakley, Beds, the body of A MAN, age about 40, length 5 ft. 6 or 7 ins., complexion sallow, hair dark brown, moustache inclined to sandy, eyes brown; dress, black serge jacket, black vest, cord trousers, red and grey striped shirt, blue grey cap, neckerchief with white spots, lace boots. Found in pockets, 2 razors in case, 1 pair scissors, and a purse. Information to Supt. Quenby, Bedford. ESSEX. 78.— Epping ( County).— Committed suicide, 13th inst., at Blackmore— A MAN, age about 45, length 5 ft. 9 in., hair brown, eyes blue; dress, old blue serge suit, brown plaid cap, blue check shirt, lace boots. From about 5 weeks ago he was employed as a farm labourer; stated he came from Bedfordshire. Information to Supt. Amos, Epping; or to Inspector Burrell, Ongar. KENT. 79.— Ashford ( County).— Body of MAN, Case No. 66, 17th inst.. has been identified. APPREHENSIONS. 80.— Metropolitan Police District, Convict Supervision Office. — WALTER PEACHEY, Office No. 446- 03, Case No. 1, 3rd inst., and sentenced, 14th inst., at Saffron Walden Petty Sessions, to 1 day hard labour for failure to report. 81— Metropolitan Police District, J Division.— ABRAHAM PAGRAACH, Case No. 3, 20th March last; and ARTHUR GUN NELL, Case No. 3, 26th alt. 82 — Metropolitan Police District, M Division.— ARTHUR CLAUDE BEYING- TON, alias HILTON and THORNTON, Case No. 7,19th December, 1902, and Special Notice, 20th February last. 83.— Metropolitan Police District, X Division.— GEORGE DEPAPE, Case No. 3,10th inst., and PHILLIP GODMAN, Case No. 8, 17th inst. £ 4.— Berkshire, Abingdon ( County). — WILLIAM NICHOLLS, alias CLAYTON, Case No. 4, 10th inst. 85. — Denbighshire, Wrexham ( County).— LEWIS HENRY COOKE, Case No 12. 17th inst., and committed for trial. 86.— Essex, Chelmsford ( County).— LEONARD ^ I DOVER and FLORENCE FLAT- MAN, Case No. 13. 5th nit., and property recovered. 87 — Essex, Epping ( County).— FRED- ERICK RICHARDS. Case No. 19,17th inst. 88 — Gloucestershire, Chipping Sodbury ( County).— ERNEST SPENCER, Case No. 20, 27th February last, and bicycle re- covered. 89.— Gloucestershire, Staple Hill ( County).— WILLIAM STOKES, Case No. 23, 31st October, 1902. KENT. bl.— Gravesend ( Borough).— Between 6th and 11th inst., from the Barracks, a silver watch, " Newton, London," marked inside case, open dial, engraved case, gold hands, second hands; 1 silver hunter watch, " J. B. Dent & Sons, London," inside outer case, blue steel hands and second hands, engraved case; 1 plated silver keyless watch, open face, plain case, gold hands; 1 silver curb chain, with a Kruger 3d. piece attached; 1 plated silver chain; 2 Kropp razors, marked 3881 and 5303; 1 razor marked " Wilkinson Sword Co., Pall Mall"; a quantity of regimental accoutre- ments, stamped " 5303."— Suspicion is attached to A MAN, height 5 ft. 5 in., round shoulders; dress, blue serge suit, grey cap. 62.— Gravesend ( Borough).— 16th inst., a new " Premier" safety bicycle, No. 173196, pneu- matic tyres, 25 in. frame, free wheel, flat handle- bars, front and back brakes, Clincher tyres, " New Premier Cycle, Limited, Coventry," on front bar, handles painted red, white and black, plated lamp and bell, rubber pedals, Langrande saddle, tool- bag containing keys, pincers, and other neces- saries, usual pump. Information to the Chief Constable, Town Hall, Gravesend. 63.— Maidstone ( Borough).— 10th inst., a silver lever watch; 1 lady's gold keeper ring; 1 large brown tobacco pouch, knob fastening; 1 small brown purse, knob fastening; 1 old black leather purse, spring fastening; 1 metal keyless watch; 1 silver albert chain, broken near bar. Information to the Chief Constable, Maidstone. 64.— Margate ( Borough).— Between 12th and 14th inst., 3 gold studs ( 1 set opal, others slightly chased at edges, marked " 18 ct." on back); 1 single stone diamond pin and stud combined, claw setting, in a small black case, may have " Chandler, King Street, Margate," thereon— By A YOUTH, who gave the name of STANLEY BELL, age about 17, height 5 ft. 1 or 2 in., slight build, complexion pale, hair light; dress, black and white striped jacket and trousers, white sweater, white rubber shoes, wears glasses, sup- posed wearing a cap. Had in his possession a bicycle, nearly new. Information to the Chief Constable, Town Hall, Margate. 65.— Ramsgate ( Borough).— 20th inst., a lady's gold keyless hunter watch, " E. G. " engraved on back ; 1 gold neckchain, small links ; 1 lady's 18 ct, gold ring, blue enamelled, set pearls, space inside for hair, glass missing ; 1 lady's gold ring, opens in 3 parts, joined with two hands and hearts : 1 do. set pearls and two red stones ; 1 do., set paste diamonds and green stones ; 1 lady's half hoop do., set diamonds and red stones ; 1 gold curb chain bracelet, padlock attached; 1 gold band bracelet, imitation chain round, fine guard chain attached; 1 figured gold band bracelet, ppace for photograph, glass missing; 1 small gold cross, set pearls, fine gold- plated chain attached ; 1 oblong gold chased locket, photograph of lady and baby inside ; 1 pair guinea gold sleeve links, chased, about size of sovereign; 1 gold stud ; 1 Jubilee 5/- piece, ring attached; 1 large old- fashioned coral brooch and earrings to match, set in gold ; 1 long silver brooch, with Scotch pebble ; 1 gilded bracelet, composed of threepenny pieces ; 1 pair earrings, composed of sixpences ; 1 heavy silver brooch, triangular shape ; 1 small brown box, " Stamps" on lid, containing stamps ; 1 gold bow brooch ; ) pair trousers, makers " Cutler & Rooke, 24 & 25, St. James' Street. London," " H. Manisty, Esq.," on linen tab inside ; 1 pair brown socks, marked " Manisty ": 1 Indian silver serviette ring, cracked; and £ 6. Thief left behind a pair of trousers and the contents of kit bag belonging to A MAN, in custody, also a military steel combination knife, with bow, and a broken pocket knife. ( See Cases Nos. 25 and 48.) Information to Chief Constab'e Jones, Rams- gate. 5 TA FFORDSHIRE. 68.— Hanley ( Borough). — 1st inst., an 18 carat gold lever watch, maker " Pidduck, Hanley," centre second stop, " 3900 " and probably " 4996 " inside works; 1 18 ct. gold long link chain, compass at end; 1 silver English lever stop watch, centre seconds, glass slightly chipped; 1 9 ct. gold double chain, curb pattern, seal as pendant; 1 silver keyless watch, gold winder; 1 18 ct. gold double guard, long link pattern; 1 silver match box, " E. H. R." thereon; 1 silver watch, No. 5521, maker " Goldman, Sunderland," " K 02 . 3.8.2" scratched inside outer case; 1 heavy silver guard. Information to Chief Constable Carter, Hanley. 69.— Longton ( County).— Between 16th and 18th inst., at Fenton, a silver lever watch, plain dial, gold hands and second hand ; 1 metal watch, " T. Street" scratched inside back case. Information to Supt. Oakden, Longton. SURREY. 70.— Reigate ( Borough).— Between 17th and 18th inst., by burglary. A silver cream jug and sugar basin ; 1 do serviette ring and spoon, chased ferns, marked " Madge " ; 1 silver spoon marked " M. fc. V.," 5 do. marked " V " ; 9 plain silver tea spoons; 1 silver sugar sifter ; 1 do. jam jar lid ; 1 pair do. sugar tongs ; 2 do. salt spoons ; 1 pair plated asparagus tongs ; 2 pairs do. nut crackers ; 12 do. dessert spoons ; 12 do. forks ; 12 do. large ; 2 do. fruit knives, pearl handles, marked " K. V." and " E. V." respectively ; 1 do. cake knife, ivory handle ; 6 do table spoons; 1 bread fork; 1 plated butter knife; 3 do. jam spoons; 12 do. dessert spoons ; 12 do. small forks ; 12 do. large ; 1 tin opener. Suspicion is attached to THREE MEN, 1st, age about 40, height about 6 ft. 1 in., hair and moustache dark ; dress, dark suit and cap. 2nd, age about 30, height about 5 ft. 10 in.; dress, light grey suit, light hat. 3rd, age about 30, height about .*> ft. 6 in., rather stout build; wearing dark clothes and cap. " Vicr Information to B ead Constable Metcalfe, Reigate. WA R WICKSHIRE. 71.— Solihull ( County).— 9th inst., by house- breaking at Sheldon, a lady's gold keyless lever watch No. 133901, " M. W." engraved on back gold dial; 1 do., silver Geneva watch, No. " Argents" in back case; 1 gold guard, short links, with 8 sides; 1 silver twisted guard, broken and tied with cotton in 2 places; 1 large gold cameo brooch; 1 silver brooch; 1 lady's gold gipsy ring, garnet with 14 pearls set round; 1 gold ring, with oval stone; 2 bunches of keys, 7 or 8 on each bunch. Information to Supt. Carbis, Solihull. PROPERTY RECOVERED. BEDFORDSHIRE. 72— Bedford ( County).— Bicycle, Case No. 8, 26th ult, HAMPSHIRE. T.\.— Aldershot ( County)— Brooch, Case No. 90,17th inst, SURREY. 74.— Farnham ( County).— Rings, & c., Case No. 56, 17th inst. PROPERTY FOUND IN POSSESSION OF A PRISONER. to T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. • TUESDAY, JULY 6, 1903. APPREHENSIONS ^( continued)— 90. — Leicestershire, Leicester ( Borough).— GEORGE A. SMITH, Case No. 30, 17th inBt. 11— Oxfordshire, Witney ( County). — WALTER, alias JACK GOTO BED, Case No. 32,10th inst. 92.— Pembrokeshire, Haverford- west Castle ( County). — EVAN EVANS, alias R. R. WILLIAMS, Case No. 41, 27th February last. 93.— Yorkshire ( East Riding), Hull ( City).— THOMAS LAKE, Office No. 2380- 02, Case No. 38, 2nd January last, and sentenced, 2nd inst., at Northallerton Quarter Sessions, to 2 years hard labour for attempted shopbreaking. Licence subsequently forfeited by S. of S. 94. - Yorkshire ( West Riding), Barnsley ( Borough).— A. H. JONES, Case No. 52, 10th inst., and bicycle recovered. LATEST INFORMATION. APPREHENSION SOUGHT. NORFOLK. 95.— Norwich ( City).— For stealing, 17th inst., from his lodgings, a silver Albert, curb pat- tern, - with small silver horn attached ; blue cloth vest ( no collar), bone buttons ; and £ 2— JAMES WALLIS, alias WILLIAMS, THOMPSON, Office No. 1525- 01, age 27; height 5 ft. 3£ in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes hazel, scar over each eyebrow, over right temple, and front left thumb, prominont nose ; dress, dark coat and vest, light trousers, light peak cap, double collar, light tie, patent leather boots or shoes. Stated he was employed by Lipton's, and left behind a brown paper parcel, containing cabbages. He has been convicted in London, Hanley, Liverpool, Stafford, Birmingham, and Doncaster. See also Case No. 18,26th ult. Information to Chief Constable Winch, Nor- wich. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. CARNARVONSHIRE. 96.— Bangor ( County). — Remanded till 28th inst., charged with attempted murder— CHOUIKRAT SAID, age 21, height 5 ft. 3 in., complexion swarthy, hair ( curly) black, eyes dark; dress, grey coat, old fancy vest, black with red spots, bluish tweed trousers. A native of Tizihibel, Fort National, Algeria. During the past 4 years he has stayed at Birmingham, Manchester, Stockton- on- Tees, and Glasgow. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Harris, Bangor. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 97. — Barnsley ( Borough). — Remanded, charged with being in possession of, and uttering counterfeit coins; also with larceny trick— DAVID GOLDMAN, age 22, height 5 ft, 4 in., complexion dark, hair black, eyes hazel, scar left wrist and right thumb. A cabinet maker, native of Russia. He calls on publicans, makes a pur chase, tenders a sovereign in payment, and if a half- sovereign is included in his change he sub- stitutes a gilded sixpence for which he endeavours to receive a genuine coin. Information to the Chief Constable, Town Hall, Barnsley. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 9S.— N Division.— 20th inst., 2 lady's gold dress rings, cross setting ( 1 set sapphire in centre, large diamond each side, several small diamonds on shoulders, Nos. 4976 and 1292 scratched inside, 2nd, large pearl in centre, diamond each side, several small diamonds on shoulders); 2 gold curb pattern bracelets " Measles " engraved on one. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. DERBYSHIRE. 99.— Chesterfield ( Borough).— 22nd inst., by burglary, 3 ivory billiard balls ( 2 white, 1 red), full size ; 1 Midland Railway pass, 1st class, be- tween Chesterfield and London, in favour of Mr. J. Rogers, 44 Manor - Road, Brockley, S. E.; 1 brown leather saddler made purse, containing £ 2 and a few old coins. Information to the Chief Constable, Chester- field. APPREHENSIONS. 100.— Metropolitan Police District, K Division.— GEORGE COOMBS, Case No. 4, 17th inst. 101.— Kent, Canterbury ( County).-^ JOHN DYASON, Case No. 17,19th June, 1903. List of Licence Holders, Supervisees, Expirees, etc., who have been re- apprehended, for the week ending July 18th, 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. 947— 01 1843— 97 2551— 02 2004— 02 1488- 01 993— 02 ALEXANDER, WM. BENNETT, TOM DOUBLE, FREDERICK DOUGALL, HY. FRENCH, JANE GOODRIDGE, WM. 2851— 02 HAGAN, SARAH 1974- 02 HOLLIS, ALFRED • I 264— 01 JAMES, ALFRED 36— 97 790— 96 2475— 97 2825— 96 1440— 02 2206— 00 1411— 02 2550— 00 2223— 99 3747— 96 2966— 02 1077— 99 2796— 98 31739 687— 02 LEONARD, GEORGE LEVY, EDWARD McSWEENEY, CATHERINE O'SHEA, JEREMIAH PEACHEY, ROBERT QUIGLEY, ELIZABETH SCHULTZ, EDWARD SEYMOUR, HENRY SCOTT, HENRY STENLAKE, ALFRED SULLIVAN, PATRICK TERRY, FREDK. WALKER, CHAS. WARE, JAMES WOOD, JAMES Larceny ( per.) Sup. person ( loitering) Assistg. in manage- ment of com. gamg. house P. of C. Act Larceny ( per.) Sus. person ( attg. to steal from drunken person) Larccny ( from inside shop) Insul'. g. behaviour whereby breach of peace, & c. Being in possession of housebrking. implts. by night Sus. person P. of C. Act Obstruction ( by sireet betting) Larceny ( from in- t- ide shop) Susp. per. ( on en- closed premises) Insultng behaviour whereby breach of peace, kc., kc, Larceny ( per.) Frequenting com. gaming house Breakng & enterng jeweller's shop Housebreaking Assisting in the management of a brothel Sus. person Burglary THOMAS FULLMAN TOM BICKERS Same Name ARTHUR LOCK MARY ANN CLEAVERING Same Name Same Name Same Name GEORGE CLAYTON GEORGE LENNON Same Name CATHERINE JONES JEREMIAH SHAY Same Name ELIZABETH WILSON Same Name HENRY MOFFAT HY. ROBERTS ALBERT SMITH Same Name Same Name ALFRED AYLING P. of C. Act. ( failing to producc license) Sus. person Same Name ( on cnclospd pieroico) Larceny ( servani) Same Name 18 months h. l. 3 months h. l. £ 10 or 6 weeks h. l. ( not paid) 12 months h. l. 15 months h. l. 3 months h. l. 12 months h. l. 10s. or 7 days h. l. ( not paid) 18 months h. l. 3 months h. l. Fined £ 5 6 months h. l. 2 months h. l. 10s. or 7 days h. l. ( fine paid) 3 yvs p. s. and 2 yrs supn. Bound over in £ 10 7 years p. s. and licence frtd. 5 yrs p. s. and 3 yrs supn. £ 25, or 2 months h. l. 3 months h. l. 3} yrs p. s. and 2 yrs supn. 6 months h. l. 2 months h. l. 3 months h. l. 8th July, N. L. Sess. 16th July, Clerkenwell P. Ct. 17th July, Marlborough St. P. Ct. 13th July, N. L. P. Ct. 15th July, S. L. Sess. 9th July, W. Ham P. Ct. 15th July, S. L. Sess. 14th July, W. Ham P. Ct. 15th July, S. L. Sess. 15th July, Marlborough St. P. Ct. 15th Julv, Marlborough St. P. Ct. 15th July, S. L. Sess. 13th July, Woolwich P. Ct. 14th July, West Ham P. Ct. ; 8th July, N. L. Sess. 17th July, Marlborough St. P. Ct. 7th July, Cardiff Qr. Sess. 15th July, S. L. Sess. 15th July, Clerkenwell P. Ct. 13th July, Thames P. Ct. 16th July, S. L. Sess. 18th July, S. Western P. Ct. 13th July, Woolwich P. Ct. 16th July, Bow St. P. Ct. Known to P. C. Trill, 126K; also to P. S. Wright, C. I. D., G. Known to P. C. Green, 78E ; also to P. S. Pedder, C. I. D., E. Known to Supt. Bantick, D; also to Insp. Kane. C. I. D., D. Known to P. C. Taylor, 530J ; also to P. C. Ashplant, 65IN. Known to P. S. O'Neill, 4L ; also to P. C. Hunt, 418M. Known to P. C. May, 754 K ; also to P. S. Read, C. I. D., K. Known to P. C. Milnes, 387V; also to P. C. Phillips, 401M. Known to P. C. Kersey, 732K ; also to P. S. Scrimshaw, C. I. D., K. Known to P. S. Clarke, 40M ; also to P. C. Clements, 986 City. Known to P. C. McEvoy, C. I. D., C, and P. C. Smith, 157C ; also to P. C. Lewis, 414B. Known to P. S. Duggan, C. I. D., O : also to P. C. Bow- den, C. I. D., C. Known to P. C. Prior, 94M ; also to P. C. Holder, 204P. Known to P. C. Merrishan, 599R ; also to P. S. Holford, C. I. D., I>. Known to P. C. Kersey, 732K ; also to P. S. Scrimshaw, C. I. D., K. Known to P. C. Woolgar, [ 409E ; also to P. S. Bissil, C. I. D., E. Known to Supt. l Bantick, D : also to Insp. Kane, C. I. D., D. Known to P. S. Wensley, C. I. D., H ; also to P. S. Hawkins, C. I. D., C. O. Known to P. C. Wright, 117W : also to Chief Insp. Fox, C. I. D., C. O. Known to S. d. Insp. jBriggs, G ; also to Insp. Kyd, G. Known to P. C. Garrett, 197 K : also to P. C. Roake, 725 K. Known to P. C. Payne, 196 P ; also to P. S. Haigh, C. I. D., P. Known to P. C. Moore, C. I. D., W ; also to P. S. Neil, C. I. D., M. Known to P C. Merrisham, 599 R ; also to P. S. Cox, C. I. D., R. Known to P. S. SimmonF, C. I. D., D; also to P. S. Bunting, C. I. D., P. LONDON 1 PAIMTBD FOR HIS Uuun'a STATJOHKKY ' > R IOK BY J. J. KKUHBB A Co., LIMITED, 99, VIOTOBIA STRUCT, S. W.; 33, KIMS WILLIAM STREET, K. 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