PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, JULY 31, 1903. VOL. XX., No. 2044. 3E& Z3 G- TT Ii 1. All communications for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE, and all communi- cations relating to them, should be addressed to THI EDITOE OF THE POLICE GAZETTE, NEW SCOTLAND YABD, LONDON, S. W. 8. Particulars concerning persons whose apprehension is sought will be inserted in one issue of the POLICE GAZETTE, if they are sufficient to enable action to be taken upon them 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 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 10 « . A remittance of 5s. should be made in the first instance for cost of engraving sketches. 6. 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. LTI OJV 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 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. 13. Announcements concerning property lost or persons missing can only be accepted on payment; and the charges for the insertion of the same will be given on application. THE EDITOR, New Scotland Yard, London, S. W. NOTICE. The composition of the Friday No. of the " Police Gazette" will bo fountI arranged for easy reference as fol- lows :— ( m) Regulations at top of first page. ( b) Apprehensions Sought. ( 1). Metropolitan Police District. ( 2). Counties. ( 3). Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged, as far as practicable, in alphabetical order. ( o) Persons In Custody. ( 1). Metropolitan Police District. ( 2). Counties. ( 3). Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged in alphabetical order. fd) Property Stolen. ( 1). Metropolitan Police District. ( 2). Counties. ( 3). Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged in alphabetical order. 2.— Any additional copie I£ ' ±) GAZETTE beyond the number at pr Ear plied will be forwarded on application in the form set forth in circular of the 7th of November, 1883. 3.— It is particularly requested that any com- plaints as to the non- delivery or of irregularity in the date of delivery of the POLICE GAZETTE, may be at once notified to the Editor. SPECIAL NOTICE. IDENTIFICATION OF PRISONERS. THE EDITOR requests that Chief Officers of Police, when forwarding for identification by the Metropolitan Police the Photographs and descrip- tive forms of Persons in custody, will please see that the specific offence is stated, e. g. :— Stealing £ 1,000 from bank ; stealing pair of boots from shop door ; stealing bale of silk, van unattended, Ac., & c. This may often prove a ready means of recognition, and Judges have recently complained of the absence of such particulars in dealing with previous convictions. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTR/ C 7 1— Convict' Supervision Office— SAMUAL & ORGAN, Office No. 548 03, Case No. 91,15th May last, no longer sought. 2.— C Division*— For embezzling 1() S. 6d.— FREDERICK SEARS, alias BROOKS, age 30, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion sallow, hair and slight moustache light, eyes grey, stoops slightly, slovenly gait; dress, grey lounge suit, alpine hat, lace boots. Supposed a native of High Wycombe. Warrant issued. 3.— C Division.— For obtaining money by false pretences— L. SPRAGUE, age 24, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fair, hair light, eyes blue; dress, blue costume. She represented herself to be an agent of the Property Insurance Co., 31, Lombard Street, E. C. Warrant issued. £ 10 REWARD. 4.— J Division.— For stealing, 13th inst., a black horse pony, 12£ hands, a few white hairs on forehead, bottom of near hind fetlock white, suffering from a small bog spavin on near hind hock, long mane and tail ; a set of silver- plated harness, monogram " R. E." on blinkers and saddle, " D. E." on kicking strap, long double- stitched reins ( padded), and a stained rustic cart, filled in sides, green wheels and shafts, iined yellow, plated points, stops and staples, containing 2 brown cloth cushions, brown cover on back seat board, 2 rugs, 1 red, lined brown, 1 black mackin- tosh, lined blue, " W. H. T." on inside lining— TWO MEN, 1st, age about 28, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion and moustache dark, sharp features ; dress, black coat, cord trousers, soft felt hat: 2nd, age about 28, height 5 ft. 7 in.; dress, brown jacket, cord trousers, tweed cap. The above reward will be paid by W. H. Jolly, 26 Church Road, Homerton, to any person giving such information as will lead to the apprehension of the thieves and the recovery of the property, or in proportion to the amount recovered. 5.— X Division.— For obtaining £ 5 10s. by a seaman's worthless advance note LYNCH, alias JOHN WEBB, age about 45, height 6 ft., complexion sallow, hair and moustache dark; dress, blue serge suit, black hard felt hat or P. & O. cap. A native of London. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yarw, S. W. BEDFORDSHIRE. ti.— Leighton Buzzard { County).— For obtaining by false pretence, 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 ; dress, 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 Bazzard. DENBIGHSHIRE. 7.— Wrexham { County).— For obtaining by false pretences, 7 th inst., a bicycle, 24 in. frame, black enamelled, aluminium Westwood rims, new departure brake, dropped haudle bars, " The Heritage" stamped on frame, acetylene lamp, plated, black celluloid pump attached with rubber rings— A MAN who gave the name of A. NICKLESON, 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. DORSETSHIRE. 8. — Bland fort! ( County). — ELiWARD ANTHONEY, alias SAVILLE, Case No. 12,13th June, 1902. Warrant withdrawn. 9.— Blandford { County).— For obtaining by false pretences, j7th inst., a bicycle, double top rail safety, Flens cover on back. Radix 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, hair 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, freo wheel, 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, Biandford. ESSEX. 10 — Braintrec { County). — FREDERICK ANGEL, Case No. 17, 24th inst., not now wanted. 11.— Chelmsford { County). — For em- bezzlement— CHARLES H. COLE, aga 35, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fair, long face, high cheek bones, hair and moustache light brown, eyes grey, bad teeth, some broken; dress, striped drab colour suit, grey cap. A milkman. Warrant issued. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable of Essex, Chelmsford. 2 T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. TUESDAY, JULY 28, 1903. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued)— 12.— Romford { County).— For leaving his children chargeable to the Romford Union 0 inst., JOHN MELSON, ape 40, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion sallow, hair whiskers and moustache dark, chin shaved, lame right leg, addicted to drink ; dre6S, dark blue ( morning coat) suit, dark brown hard felt hat with wide brim. A tailor. Warrant issued. 1 i— Romford ( County).— For leaving their wives and children chargeable to the Romford Union, 13th and 17th nit. respectively, GEORGE JOHNSON, age 45, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion and moustache dark, hair dark brown, eyes brown ; dress, blue overcoat, black cardigan jacket, small dark check trousers, heavy lace boots. A painter ; native of Coggeshall— WILLIAM COOPER, age 38, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion fair, hair ( bald on top) light, moustache ginger, bullet wound supposed right leg; dress, blue serge jacket and vest, dark trousers, shoes. A painter ; native of Hampstead. Warrants issued. Information to Supt. Creasy, Romford. U.— Southminster ( County).— On com- mitment warrant for non- payment of £ 1 5s. ( Pound Breach)— DAVID WITNEY, age about 30, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair and slight moustache dark ; dress, grey jacket, mourn- ing band on one arm, cord trousers and cap. A gipsy, travels in a chocolate colour van, " David Whitne—, Steeple, Essex," thereon ; and accom- panied by a woman. Information to Supt. Gibbons, Southminster. GL OUCES TERSHIRE. 15.— Durs/ ey ( County).— For leaving his wife and children chargeable to the Common Fund of the Duraley Union— JAMES HINDER, age 44, height 5 ft. in., complexion dark, hair dark brown, eyes grey, 3rd right finger missing, large spray and crown left arm. A native of Kingswood, near Wotton- under- Edge. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Perkins, Dursley. 16— Staple Hill ( County).— For stealing an old bicycle, cushion tyres, tangent spokes back wheel, straight spokes front, straight han die bars, cork grips, rubber peddles, one chain stay has been repaired— WILLIAM HEWITT, age 24, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes grey, mole right cheek, lame ; dress, grey suit and cap, blue muffler with white spots, light lace boots. A native of Beeston, Leeds. Is identical with MAN, Case No. 44, 24th inst. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Cooke, Staple Hill. 17 — Bristol( Citv).— For stealing £ 8 from his lodgings, 13th inst.— EDWARD MOHGAN, alias EDWARD HOWARD MORGAN and GEORGE, age 30, height 5 ft. 5 in., stout build, complexion fresh, large nose, hair dark brown, eyes brown, 7 dots tattooed on right wrist; dress, brown and red plaid suit, brown peak cap, lace boots. A baker; native of Derby ( see Case No. 36, 17th inst.) Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Bristol. HAMPSHIRE. 18— Aldorshot ( County).— For stealing 20th inst., an " Alder" 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. Wellst^ ad " written in ink under saddle, '" 1 he 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 130th Battery Royal Held Artillery. Information to Supt. Hawkins, Aldershot. HUNTINGDONSHIRE. 19.— Huntingdon ( County).— For obtaining money by false pretences— CHARLES ADAMS, alias KING, age 47, height 5 ft. 5* in., hair turn- ing grey, eyes grey, scar on both elbows and inside of left ankle, is fond of speaking of Burton- on- Trent. A tramping chimney- sweep. Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Copping, Huntingdon. KENT. 20.— Tonbridge ( County).— For obtaining money by a worthless cheque— WILLIAM HOLT ( supposed false), age 26, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion pale, rather large head, broad fore- head, high cheek bones, hair dark; dress, light grey suit, light check cap, boots with pointed toes, wearing a leather watcliguard. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Styles, Tonbridge. 21.— Gravosend ( Borough).— For obtain- ing, by false pretences, 6th inst., a large black travelling trunk, dome shape top, red cross on top, " M. T." in white paint thereon, containing a black coat, three- quarter length, lined white Persian lamb fur, black braided roll collar edged with black; 1 child's sealskin cap and tippet; 1 do. blue pelisse, cape edged with beaver fur; a quantity of child's clothing, frocks, pinafores, combinations, 2 sleeping suits " Wolsey " trade mark inside ; a number of ladies' white under skirts ; 6 night dresses, mostly made by " Robinson and Cleaver," and have their mark inside; 1 dress length of shepherd's plaid alpaca ; 6 large antique silver buttons, ships thereon, twisted edges; 1 silver cigarette box, Indian make ; 2 silver photo frames; 1 do. hairpin box; 1 do. card case, monogram " M. T."; 1 ebony hair brush, " MARY " in silver on back ; 1 red leather dress- ing bag, black loose cover, ivory back brushes, silver top bottles, 1 brush with silver back, monogram " M. T." on back— SIBYL SHAW, alias CLARA BUCK, STEELE, BERTRAM, & c., age 40 to 46, height about 5 ft. 2 in., hair and eyes ( small) dark, mouth contracts slightly when speaking, speaks with slight foreign accent, apparently well educated; dress, black jacket and dress, white silk blouse, black hat trimmed violets, carries an umbrella with silver knob. She was engaged as a governess, 4th inst., to a lady who is about to f, o abroad, and during the latter's absence in Yorkshire, produced a letter stating she had recoived instructions to take the box, & c. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Thornton, Gravesend. 22 — 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." Is believed to be accompanied by a lad, age 14 or 15, height 4 ft. 10 or 11 in., slight build, complexion and hair dark; dress, blue jacket and vest, light trousers, brown mixture cap, lace boots. Stated he had been in a school near London. ( See Cases No. 48 and 65, 24th inst.) Information to Chief Constable Jones, Rams- gate. LANCASHIRE. 23.— Blackpool ( Borough).— For stealing 12 blankets, 4 sheets, and 3 quilts ( part recovered) — THOMAS WILSON, age about 30, height about 5 ft. 4 in., stout build, complexion fresh, hair brown, clean shaved, eyes blue; dress, dark suit, hard felt hat. An engineer. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Derham, Blackpool. NORFOLK. 24.— 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. in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes hazel, scar over each eyebrow, over right temple, and front left thumb, prominent 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. PEMBROKESHIRE. 25.— Haverfordwest Castle ( County). — For non- payment of £ 103 15s. maintenance arrears— JOHN THOMAS MEREDITH, age 45, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, moustache light brown, eyes grey. A marine engineer ; native of West Hartlepool. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Haverford- west Castle. SHROPSHIRE. 26— Ludlow ( County).— For failure to report. Supervisee ROBERT THOMAS, Office No. 841- 00, age 36, height 5 ft. 3f in., complexion fresh, hair and eyes brown, " 98 " and Staffordshire knot, girl underneath, and bust of woman on left wrist, scar across right forehead. Sentenced, at Hanley Sessions, 30th June, 1899, to 10 months' hard labour, and 5 years' supervision, for stealing tame pigeons. Period of supervision will expire 31st March, 1905. Has also been convicted at Stafford and Shrewsbury, and has resided at Hanley, New- castle- under- Lyme, Stafford, Leek, and Stoke- on- Trent; dress, blue pilot jacket, white moleskin trousers, grey cloth, peak cap, strong lace boots ( odd), and plaid scarf. Information to Supt. Perry, Ludlow. SUFFOLK ( East). 27.— Stow market ( County).— For obtain- ing 2 pairs of boots by false pretences, 20th inst.— A MAN who gave the name of JAMES NOTTIDGE, age about 25, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion fresh, hair and small moustache dark brown, eyes ( full) supposed grey, of good address, spoke with North Country accent; dress, light jacket suit, white straw hat or light cap, lace boots. He left Haughley for Norwich on 20th inst. Had with him a large brown Gladstone bag ( rather old); and a small brown leather hand bag which had been forwarded from Birmingham and Woburn Sands, respectively, on 10th July, in the name of Williams, to be called for. Supposed identical with MAN, Case No. 11, 24th inst. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Page, Stowmarket. 28.— Ipswich ( Borough).— For neglecting his children in a manner likely to cause them unnecessary suffering— FREDERICK WATSON, age 37, height 5 ft. 8 in., weight 13 stones, com- plexion fresh, hair light ( curly on both sides of forehead), thick moustache ( ginger), eyes grey, scar right side of face; dress, black coat, brown vest, blue serge trousers, black cap, lace boots, wears a brown leather belt. A malster; native of Parham. Has served in the Army. Warrant issued. Information to Lieut.- Col. Russell, Chief Con- stable, Ipswich. SURREY. 2d.— Farnham ( County). — For stealing 22nd inst., a bicycle, American make, enamelled black, single gold lines, 24 in. frame, free wheel, plated rims, flat handle bars, cork grips, aluminium caps, front rim brake, back hub V shape, plated lamp— — STEWART, age 18 to 20, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion fair, hair light; dress, brown Norfolk jacket, knee breeches, brown leather leggings, brown motor cap. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Simmonds, Farnham. WARWICKSHIRE. 30. — Aston Manor ( County). — For attempted carnal knowledge, 14th inst.— ALBERT JARYIS, alias BRIERLEY, HILL and BRID- GETT, age 34, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion sallow, hair and moustache ( cut close) black, eyes dark ; dress, dark coat and vest, old cord trousers, dark muffler and cap. A native of Cradley Heath, Staffs.— ALFRED WELSH, alias WELSHY, age 19, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes blue, slightly bow- legged ; dress, dark jacket and vest, old dark trousers, plaid silk neck- erchief, dark cap. A native of Nechells, Birm- ingham. Both well known to canal boatmen and lock- keepers in whose company they may be found. Warrants issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Hannah, Aston Manor. WILTSHIRE. 31.— Warminster ( County).— For stealing, 14th inst., a quantity of sheets, blankets, silver- plated knives and forks — EDWIN HEAD, age about 30, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, moustache sandy; wearing dark clothes, bowler hat. A native of Matock, Somerset— ULl. IA SLY, age 28, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, thin features, hair brown, eyes hazel; drees, dark jacket and dress, light straw sailor hat. A native of Gillingham, Dorset. They left Wey- mouth 15th inst., supposed for Liverpool. Had with them a green tin trunk, 1 brown portman* teau, 1 large wooden box with 2 straps. Warrant issued. Information to Supt, Lane, Warminster, J..- J FRIDAY, JULY 31. 1! » 03 T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. 3 PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 32.— Criminal Investigation De- partment. On a warrant for obtaining food and lodgings by fraud at Broadstairs; at Gravesend for larceny ( false message); at Coblence, Germany, for larceny; and at the Hague and Flushing for forgery— CLARA STEELE, alias SIBYL SHAW, BUCK, BAIRD, BERTRAM, and IRELAND, age 46, height 5 ft. 2 in., complexion fresh, hair and eyes ( small) dark, mouth contracts slightly when speaking, quick, restless manner, speaks with slight foreign accent; dress, black jacket and skirt, white silk blouse, black hat, trimmed violets. A native of London. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. M.- High Wycombe { Borough).— For obtaining, by false pretences, 9 ladies' gold dress rings ( described in Case No. 65, 19th ult.)— ROBERT KEEN, age 28 or 29, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion dark sallow, heavy moustache black, eyes dark, carries his head slightly inclined to right side, of smart appearance; dress, tweed cycling suit and cap, brown lace boots. A native of London. Follows betting; has made a book. Is fond of music, sings coster songs, " My Old Dutch," " The Miner's Dream," etc. May endeavour to leave the country. Warrant issued. Information to Head Constable Sparling, High Wycombe. LANCASHIRE. M.— 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. S in., stout build, complexion sallow, aquiline nose, heavy features, hair ( thin on top) grey, moustache turning grey, wears gold pince- nez; dress, grey lounge suit, grey soft or black hard hat, brown boots. He repre- sents himself as a London Bankruptcy Court ir C'-- il Service pensioner. Is accompanied by his wife and family, and invariably takes a furnished house.— ARTHUR JAMES RUSSELL, ulias ROSE, age about 23, height 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 llill & Son, and that they had orders from steamship and other companies. Absconded 2nd inst. Warrant issued. Information il e Head C> n- table, City Police, Liverpool. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( cvntinuU)- WORCES TERSHIRE. 35.— Spark hill { County).— For stealing, 2 nd inst., a pony ( recovered)— WILLIAM HAINES, alias CARPErsTER and HEALEY, age 27, height 5 ft. 5 or C in., hair dark brown ; dress, blue cloth jacket and vest, dark trousers and cap, red silk handkerchief, lace bootB. A salt hawker ; native of Bromsgrove. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Beal, Sparkhill. YORKSHIRE ( North Riding). ZG.— Guisborough { County).— For desert- ing his wife and children leaving them chargeable to the Common Fund of the Guisborough Union— WILLIAM ATKINSON, age 38, height about 5 ft. 6 in., stoat build, complexion sallow, hair and moustache ( clipped short) brown, short legs; dress, brown check jacket and vest, dark trousers and cap, check scarf, lace boots. A miner; native of New Marske, Cleveland. Warrant issued. Information to Sapt. Holmes, Gaisborough. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 37.— Pontefract { County).— For stealing a pony at Knottingley ( recovered)— JAMES WARD ( supposed false) age 19 or 20, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes dark, thick eyelashes, still neck ; dress, brown check jacket suit, silk scarf, black cap, button on top, lace boots. Has been hawking fruit at Leeds. Warrant issued. Information to Sup!\ Hollis, Court House, Pontefract. 38. — Rotherham { Borough). — For em- bezzlement and falsification of accounts, ERNEST EDWARD TOPPIN, age about 38, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion fresh, round face, hair light, small eyes. Supposed native of Keswick, Cumberland. Formerly a manager of the drapery department of the Co- operative Stores. May seek employment as a draper's traveller or packman. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Enright, Rotter- bam. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. BUG KING HA MS HIRE. 39.— Great Marlow { County).— Sentenced 25th inst., to 3 months' imprisonment for larceny ( lodgings)— THOMAS BENJAMIN HAMMOND, age 67, height 4 ft. 11 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache dark, turning grey, eyes hazel, upper teeth missing, speaks indistinctly; dress, black jacket and vest, blue serge trousers, green and white tie, cloth cap, army boots. A florist and gardener; native of Antion, Ludlow, Salop. Supposed wanted elsewhere. Information to Supt. Summers, County Police Office, High Wycombe. OA RNA R VONSHIRE. 40.— Bangor { County).— Remanded, charged with obtaining credit by fraud— S. A. STEVEN- SON, or S. LYTTLE STEVENSON, age 49, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, moustache turning grey, eyes blue. A native of Belfast. Has been a traveller in the oil and varnish trade, and traded as Stevenson & Son, Waring Street, Belfast, as manufacturers' agent. Supposed previously convicted at Dublin and Belfast. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Harris, Bangor. SHROPSHIRE. 41.— Wellington { County).— Committed for trial at next Shropshire Quarter Sessions for larceny— JOSEPH FARMER, age 30, stout build, height 5 ft. 9J in., complexion pale, hair, eyes, and slight moustache brown; dress, grey tweed suit, peak cap, light lace biots. A butcher ; naiive of Wolrtaiiton, Staffs. Previously convicted of em- t » zzh ment at Astt n Manor and of larceny at Wt- dn sliury. Supposed wanted elsewhere. Intoimation to Chief Supt. Edwards, Welling- ton. SUSSEX ( East). ± 2.— Hailsham { County).— Remauded till 5th prox., for stealing 12s. 6d., at Pevensey, 26th inst.— STANLEY BELL, age 16, height 5 ft. 3 in., compltxion fr. sh, hair dark brown, eyes dark blue, wears glasses w. th sttel rim?, burn 4 T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. TUESDAY, JULY 28, 1903. PERSONS IN CUSTODY ( continued,— mark on back of left hand and left side of neck ; dress, dark blue jackt- t, yellowish brown vest wi'h red spots and pearl buttons, dark grey trousers, white * hoee. A clerk. Found in his possession a bicycle which was stolen by hiin at Lydd, 23rd inst., where he was staying and gave the name of Harold Edwards; also see Case No. 64, 24th inst. Information to Supt. Willard, Hailsham. 43.— Eastbourne ( Borough).— Committed for trial at next Quarter Sessions, for burglary— GEORGE HARRY SMITH, age 31, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair light, eyes light blue, small scar on outside of right thigh, boil scar back of neck. A native of Australia— WILLIAM McDONALD, age 32 ( looks older), height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, anchor tattooed on left forearm. A native of Glasgow. Tramps. Remanded till 4th prox., charged with larceny — GEORGE BENTEL, age 22, height 5 ft. in., complexion fair, hair light, eyes grey; dress, dark jacket suit with light stripes, " Chapman Bros., 158- 160, Charing Cross Road, Oxford Street," on tab, white shirt with fancy front, " T. 639 " and " S. 264 " in ink thereon. A waiter; native of Berlin. Information to Major Teale, Chief Constable. Eastbourne. WO ROES TERSHIRE. 44.— Evesham ( County).— Committed for trial at next Worcester Quarter St ssions, charged with malicious damage at Blockley, 19th inst.— JOHN REYNOLDS, age 47, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair, moustache, and beard brown, eyes hazel, " J. K." tattooed muscle right forearm, cut mark over right eye, index finger left hand deformed; drees, navy blue serge jacket and vest, brown trousers, light cloth cap, lace boots, all much worn. A painter. States he has tramped England and Scotland during the past 12 years. Supposed previously convicted. Information to Supt. Cope, Evesham. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 45.— Ft Division.— A £ 100 Bank of Eng- land note, No. 22962, dated 17th May, 1902. 46.— S Division•— 25th inst., a silver pint mug, embossed, plated gold inside, " Dick, 28th June, 1* 95," engraved thereon ; 3 serviette rings ; 16 spoons ( 6 tea, 6 table, 2 salt, 1 gravy, 1 christ- ening) ; 3 ladles ; 1 teapot, Queen Anne pattern ; 1 pair sugar tongs; 1 half- pint milkjug ( all antique silver) ; 1 carving knife, fork, and steel, buck horn handles. 47.— J Division.— 20th inst., by house- breaking, an 18 ct. gold cigarette case, fluted pattern ; 1 18 ct. gold match box, fancy pattern ; 1 pair 18 ct. gold sleeve links ; 4 pairs 18 ct. gold studs to match ; 1 gold pen and pencil case, brown stone at end; 22 silver cigarette cases, " I. F." on each ; 1 heavy silver card and cigarette case, , lI. F." on front; 12 silver fish knives and forks, chased; 1 child's silver knife, fork, and spoon, fancy pattern ; 1 silver fish knife and fork ; 1 brown linen folding case, containing 12 table knives; 12 small do.; 12 large silver forks; 12 small do.; 12 silver dessert spoons ; 12 silver tea do.; 1 silver oval tray, handle each end, about 14 in. long; 2 silver salt cellars; 4 silver spoons, gold lined ; 5 razors, ivory handles; 1 silver hunter watch, small glass deficient, silver Albert attached ; 1 piir field glasses, bound dark leather ; 2 pairs opera glasses ( 1 brown 1 black leather) ; 1 black silk umbrella, " I. F." on gold mount; 1 carved walking stick, " I. F." on silver mount; 1 large brown leather Gladstone bag; 1 black check jacket; 4 £ 5 Bank of England notes ; 1 cheque for £ 100; 3 Jew's talismans ( 1 purple and blue cover, stains on right side, 1 dark blue, square and compass on front " I" left corner, " F" right corner, in gold). Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. ESSEX. 48.— Brentwood ( County).— 9th inst., at South Weald, a double- barrel breech- loading gun, central fire, rebounding locks, both barrels choked from No. 12 breech to No. 14 bore, No. 263i2 on bottom of trigger guard, proof marked, maker " R. Webley, Birmingham," scratched on breech be- tween hammers. Information to Supt. Allen, Brentwood. 49.— Chelmsford ( County).— 16th inst., a pneumatic American sentinel bicycle, makers " Mead Cycle Co., Chicago " 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. 50.— Southend- on- Sea ( County).— 27th inst., a lady's gold lever watch, chased, gold face, black figures, ring much worn, 2 gold keys and top of another attached, hole through inside case ; 1 lady's gold keyless watch, gold face, M. C. back of outside case ; 1 do. long gold chain, small links ; 1 do. gold keeper ring, set diamond and 2 emeralds; 1 do. gold keeper ring, set 5 diamonds. Information to Supt. Pryke, Southend. HEREFORDSHIRE. 51. — Ledbury ( County). — 28th inst., at Yarkhill, a white flannelette night shirt; 1 blue and white underskirt; 1 blue and white shirt; 1 pair black cashmere stockings; 1 pair black silk stockings; 4 pairs brown ribbed socks, " H. Lloyd" thereon ; 1 sock, red embroidery round ankle; 1 white linen blouse; 2 oval tray cloths; 1 muslin apron; 4 white servants' caps; 1 pair summer pants; 36 white handkerchiefs; 1 tennis shirt; 1 lady's white vest; 6 towels ( 2 Turkish); 6 serviettes; serviettes and handkerchiefs marked " H. Steadman," " M Steadman," and " R. D. E. Steadman." Information to Supt. Phillips, Ledbury. SUFFOLK ( East). 56.— Ipswich ( Borough). — 24th inst.. a pneumatic bicycle, nearly new, new departure hub, front rim brake, rubber pedals, black xylonite handle tips, bright rims, plated lamp and bell, " The Chase " on down tube and on fork of back wheel, mudguards. Information to Lieut.- Col. Russell, Chief Con- stable, Ipswich. SUSSEX ( East). 51— Bexhill ( County).— 24th inst., a lady's gold keyless watch, " E. A. B." on back; 1 18 ct. gold diamond ring; 1 gold bracelet, pearl heart attached; 1 gold locket and chain, photograph of a lady and gentleman inside, Russhn half- sovereign attached ; 1 brilliant lizard brooch, set emeralds. Information to Supt. Elphinstone, Bexhill. 58 — Brighton ( Borough).— 23rd inst., 4 silver brushes, silver mounts, " S. D." thereon; 1 silver cigar case, " S. D." in gold thereon; 1 diamond half moon brooch; 2 5- stone half hoop diamond rings; 1 silver flask, " S. D." in gold thereon; 1 lady's silver card case; and £ 7— By A LAD, age about 16, height 5 ft. 4 in., slight build, com- plexion sallow, hair dark, bad teeth, long thin nose, high cheek bones, eyes dark, speaks with foreign accent, of Jewish appearance; dress, grey striped flannel suit, flannel shirt, check cap. Was employed as boots at a boarding house. Stated he came from Russia. Absconded 23rd inst. Information to Chief Constable Gentle, Town Hall, Brighton. KENT. 52.— Tonbridge ( County).— 2nd inst., a pneumatic bicycle, 24 in. frame, black enamelled, back tyre new, cork handles, end of off- side handle missing. Information to Supt. Styles, Tonbridge. 53 — Rochester ( City). — 27th inst., by shopbreaking, 3 ladies' gold Alberts, fancy patterns ; 10 gold knot rings, 9 and 18 ct.; 12 9 ct. gold wedding rings; 24 gold brooches, 9,15, and 18 ct., various patterns ; 1 black oxidised keyless watch, marked " O/-" in case; lever watches— numbers 37052 L/-, 242937 SU/-, 23168 S/ X/ X, 1955 L/-, 5292 Bartell Maidstone SU/-, 2337 S/ X/ X, 11888 L/-, 952 SO/-, 4788 M/-, 5205 / X/ X, 73201 L/-, 1652 » SE/, 34224L/-. 16036 N/-, 35907 M/-, 31622 S/ X/ X ( 132 S/ S/ P/ X Benson), 133053 SP/-, 9646 D/ D 24 E/-, 207566 L/-, 18078 E/, 319078 1 /-, 28316 L/-, 16456 L/-, 315081 L/-, 33776 SD/-, Graves Express lever dial 11098 E/= D 4053 M/-, ( 1898521 SC/- Waltham Lever) 6435 M/-, 82164 E/-, 1846 E/, 289422 SP/, 8142 SP/, 6672 D/, 236927 E/, 180632 S/- ( Graves Express lever), 16996 D/, 7261 L/.; silver Geneva watches — numbers 53793 SP/ D, 11562 SP/, 99281 SD/, 13014 D/, 72144 •/, 5959 E/, 41665 D/-, 58611 LI, 7202 A/, 12306 L/, 95104 SD/, 1850389 LI, 13746 P/, 51461 M/. 226085 P/, 10146 P/, 342 SC/ D, 26141 P/, 77417 L/, 256415 L/, 952 bO/, 166853 M/. 10291 P/ D, 1030778 L/. 686530 M/, 1956420 L/, 97540 SP/, 207790 N/, 30184 LI, 251752 A/, 991595 E/ D, 37162 M/, 11423 P/, 22252 D/, 186051 E/, 4496 D/, 16036 N/, 35907 M/, 39438 D/, 230821 E/, 155800 D/, 22663 P/, 58693 P/, 369850 ID, 2101140 L/, 589 D/, 7678 P/, 11965 P/, 33640 D/, 166853 M/, 240109 A/, 46598 EL 123085 D/, 112534 D/, 20505 L/ D, 24686 D/ D, 2736 P/ D, 748184 A/, 173507 D/ D, 91600 D/, 88373 P/ D, 114086 D/, 171563 L/, 690041 Z/, 64120P/, 80582 A/, 11576 PI, 41145 P/, 2050. 2835 A/ D; gold Geneva keyless watch, No. 29713 S/ X/ X ; lady's gold Geneva watch, 74485 SC/, and 1030778 L/, 120341 SD/.; lady's gold Geneva watch, plain gold back polished; 6 ladies' 9 ct. gold Geneva watches ; 1 gold Geneva keyless watch, 9 ct. metal dome ; 1 9 ct. gold Albert, fancy seal attached ; 20 silver curb and fancy pattern Alberts ; about 20 9 and 18 ct. gold signet rings; 20 22 ct. gold wedding rings ; 12 ladies' gem rings with stones ; 12 9 and 18 ct. gold keeper rings, round and flat pattern. All marked " O/., 0/ 2, U/, U/ D, PL P/ D, D/, D/ D, E/, E/ D, M/, M/ D, A/, i/, N/, SC/, SU/ D, fcO/, SU/, SP/, SE/, SM/, SM/ D, S/ X/ X." Information to Chief Constable Arnold, Guild- hall, Rochester. 54. — Tunbridge Wells ( Borough). — 11th inst., a gold watch, No. 9726, monogram " W. F. C." and pelican in nest feeding young, on case, maker White, Tewkesbury. Information to Chief Constable Prior, Tun- bridge Wells. LINCOLNSHIRE. 55.— Boston ( County).— 23rd inst., by house- breaking, a silver verge watch ( old) with pair cases, No. 1013, makers Dobson, Driffield, metal chain attached, and 7s. ljd. Information to Supt. Costar, Boston. 59 — Eastbourne ( Borough),— 21st inst.. a painter's black tool bag, about 18 in. long, pocket inside torn; 1 painter's small hammer; 1 glazing knife; 1 pair cutting pliers; 1 2 ft. rule; 1 chisel knife; 1 bradawl; 1 trowel knife; 1 black straight- edge; 2 screwdrivers ( 1 with point narrower than blade, yellow handle; other about 9 in. long); 1 i in. chisel, about 10 in. long; 1 brass wire kettle hook; 1 bluish grey skull cap, size 6 § ; most of these tools have " E" cut in handle; 1 paper stripper, black handle, brass ferrule; 1 screwdriver, black handle; 1 brown leather strap, about 3 ft. long black buckle; 1 painter's stopping knife, about 9 in. long, black handle, " T" cut thereon; 1 painter's blouse; 1 painter's apron. 24th inst., a black silk umbrella; Malacca cane stick, crook handle, gold band about 1 in. wide, " R. H. Burdett De Walden Court" engraved thereon. 28 inst., a lady's thick plain gold ring, set dia- mond turquoise either side; 1 lady's 18 ct. gold gipsy ring, set small diamond; 1 nearly new brown crocodile skin purse, about 4 in. by 2 in., with flap metal fastening. 28th inst., a lady's very old gold watch, gold face, black figures, chased back, maker, Dent, London, photograph of a lady inside. 60.— Eastbourne ( Borough).— 14th inst. a gold wedding ring, 1 silver snake ring, and £ 4— Suspicion is attached to a WOMAN, age 32, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 ins., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, long face ; dress, blue skirt, blue and yellow blouse trimmed white silk lace. Had with her a girl age about 7 years. Absconded 14th inst. 61.— Eastbourne ( Borough).— 23rd inst., an old fashioned gold hunter watch, No. 1447, maker, McCabe, London, lion and monogram, " H. C." on back, gold cable square edge pattern, chain attached, key at end with green bloodstone; 1 heavy gold double cable pattern bracelet, with an oval gold locket, blue enamel, with anchor, set diamonds; 1 crystal heart locket, pearls round edge; 1 oval pink amethyst brooch, set in gold, filigree leaves round edge; 1 oval blue amethyst, set in gold, pearls round edge; 1 long gold chain, small cable pattern, large gold balls at intervals, drop piece to chain, ring at end; 1 thick gold neck chain, with large oval onyx locket set in gold, hair at back attached; 1 gold pin, set diamond, in blue enamel star; 1 lady's old gold ring, set square garnet, surrounded pearls, graduated garnets either side; 1 small gold ring, set 1 large pure turquoise; 1 lady's half hoop ring, set large pearls, small turquoise each side; 1 gold bar brooch, " M" in small pearls; 1 wide gold bangle, embossed, pine design, about in. wide; 1 lady's French gold ring, lozenge shape, blue enamel, seed pearls round edge; 1 lady's gold brooch; 2 oval gold earrings, set on bar, black ground, with mosaic flower in green, blue and white; 1 lady's gold negligee, set garnets; 1 hair bracelet, set yellow topaz, 7 stones, with heart shape topaz as drop piece, filigree gold; 1 Scotch agate bracelet, set in gold, slide fasten- ing; 1 small oval Domino brooch, diamond eyes; 1 gold vinaigarette, chased; 1 old fashioned square gold brooch, set garnets, hair in centre; 1 old fashioned Trinchinoply large gold locket, worked both sides, photo of gentleman and hair inside; 1 gold brooch, 3 white cornelian stones, in dark FRIDAY, JULY 31, 1903. T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. 5 PROPERTY STOLEN ( continued)— Morocco leather case, " Lecheminant " on outside; 1 large paste heart, set in solid silver, on black velvet band; 1 ebony box, 2J in.- by 1 in., inlaid mother- o'- pearl, containing 2 round carbuncle sleeve links, 1 gold mourning ring, " E. F. B." on small gold shield; 1 thin gold French ring, set 3 small coloured stones; 1 gold split ring gold seal, with brown stone; 1 gold seal yellow topaz, with forget- me- not; 1 gold seal, with white cor- nelian stone, Cupid and Hush thereon; 1 plain gold seal, with dark yellow stone, engraved " Res, non verba "; 1 small gold charm, shape of fan, white enamel, bordered with gold, " 1866 " engraved on gold; 1 small chased gold ring, " Little Ted's ring, 1830," engraved inside; 1 small gold guard ring, chased. Information to Major Teale, Chief Constable, Town Hall, Eastbourne. WO ROES TERSHIRE. 62. Spark hill { County). — 21- t inst., a small gold brooch, oval, chased ; 1 gold bar brooch with 6 or 8 paste stones ; I do. bracelet American make, overlaps at ends ; 1 pair gold earrings, bell shape ; 1 lady's gold dress ring, red stone ; 1 gold pin, egg thape, chased ; 1 lady's gold watch guard, email round thick links, locket containing photo- graph on split ring attached; 1 silver Geneva watch, old ; 1 silver brooch, made from a German coin about size of a 4/- piece ; 1 silver bread fork, pearl or bone handle. M.— Sparkhill { County).— 24th inst., by housebreaking, a silver lever watch, No. 1024 or 1027, " J. Watkins" engraved on plate, chain or spring broken ; 1 lady's keyless oxidised watch, out of repair, black rubbed off back ; 1 gold pin, diamond in centre ; 1 lady's 9 ct. gold dress ring, set diamond ; 1 brooch composed of maundy money, 4d., 3d., 2d., and Id. ( all silver) ; 1 silver brooch, 3 large crystals, filigree setting ; 2 silver serviette rings; 1 silver serviette ring, spoon, heavily chased, knife and fork, pearl handles, spoon to match ( child's set). Information to Supt. Beal, Sparkhill. YORKSHIRE ( East Riding). 64.— Bridlington { County).— 22nd inst., a gold keyless lever watch, No. 1235, white dial, black figures, " T. P." engraved on back. Information to Supt. Cooper, Bridlington. YORKSHIRE ( North Riding). 65 — Middlesbrough { Borough). — 23rd inst., a silver keyless lever watch. No. 12134, gilt wind, gold hands, plain case; 1 gold Waltham hunting keyless lever watch, No. 186931; 1 silver lever watch, No. 8622105, silver dial, steel pointers, gold chapters ; 1 9 ct. gold curb Albert, pencil case attached, black, blue, and red pencils therein. Information to Chief Constable Riches, Middles- brough. PROPERTY FOUND. SUFFOLK ( West). 66.— Mildenhall { County). — A safety bicycle, No. 33804, black enamelled frame, 26 in. wheels, plated, Dunlop tyres, free wheel, Appleby chain, £ pitch, 74 gear, 7 in. cranks, rubber pedals, Brooke' B24 saddle, 2 bowden brakes, inverted levers, flat handle bars with cork grips, white tips ( 1 missing) mud guards, plated pump and bell attached, maker's name erased from crown. ( Sup- posed stolen). Information to Supt. Heigham, Mildenhall. PROPERTY RECOVERED. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 67.—/ I Division.— Bag and contents, Case No. 56, 10th inst, PROPERTY FOUND IN POSSESION GF A PRISONER. ANTRIM. M.— Ballymoney { Comity).— A gold Wal- tham watch, x\ o. 8782918 on works, 372676 on case; 1 ct. gold chain, 21 links, rather heavy, open pattern, a £ 2 piece as pendant attached. Information to the District Inspector, R. Irish Constabulary, Ballymoney. ANIMALS, & c., STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRIC1 69.— S Division.— 12th inst., a brown gelding. 15J hands, star on forehead and hind heels white, hog mane, short tail, rnbber pad on fort feet, off hind leg blistered, windgall on front legs, no hind shoes, wearing a hempen halter. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 70. — Otley ( County). — 23rd inst., at Fewston, a bay HORSE COB, age 3 years, 16 hands, hind fetlocks white, long switch tail; a riding saddle, repaired half- way across girth ; 1 brown leather bridl « , rusty bit attached, ends broken off at bottom. Information to Supt. Strain, Otley. PERSONS or BODIES FOUND BEDFORDSHIRE. 71.— Bedford { County). — Body of MAN, Case No. 77, 24th inst. Identified. ESSEX. 72.— Romford { County).— 26th inst., in the river off South Hornchurch, the body of a BOY, age about 15, length 4 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, hair light, scar from bite on right forefinger, sup- posed in water about .10 days. Information to Supt. Creasy, Romford. 73.— Southend { County).— Found drowned — the body of A MAN, age 35 to 40, length 5 ft. 10 in., hair light brown, moustache sandy, burn mark on right shin ; dress, a three- quarter length brown Melton coat, brown lining, sleeves lined black, with red, white and blue stripes, brown bene buttons, bluish grey trousers, " Harris, Jones & Co." on buttons, striped Oxford shirt, white under- vest, pink merino pants much worn, small black flowered table cover around neck, button boots. Information to Supt. Pryke, Southend- on- Sea. APPREHENSIONS. 74.— Metropolitan Police District, Convict Supervision Office. — HY. TOWNSEMD, Office No. 2- 01 ( See Tabular Form, 4th July last, and current list of licence holders, & c., re- apprehended).— HENRY SEY- MOUR, Office No. 26/. 0 00, Case No. 87, 12th June, last ( See list of licence holders re- apprehended of last issue). Metropolitan Police District, C Division.— GEORGIUS EFTHlMIS, Case No. 2, 24th inst., and property recovered. 76.— Metropolitan Police District, J Division.— ROBERT WILSON, Case No. 2J, 28th November, 1^ 02. 77 — Metropolitan Police District, N Division.— JOHN EATON, Case No. 3, 29th May last. 78— Hampshire, Gosport { Count)/). — WILLIAM TRAVERS, Case No. 23, and EVAN PRICE, Case No. 21, 2tth inst 79.- Lancashire Manchester { City). — JOHN GRIFFITHS, Offu- e No. 1- 915- 0, cJse No. 28, 19th June last, ami sentenced iotli inst.. Manchester Police Court to 2 months hard labour and 1 month hard labour ( consecutive) for fre- quenting and failure to report. 80.— Lancashire, Bolton ( Borough).— CHARLES SMITH HANLON, Casi No. 22, 5th February, 1897. 81 - Staffordshire, Lichfield ( County). — JOHN L vWRENCE, Office No. S430- 99, Case No. 72, 6th March, last, and sent- enced 3Jth ult., as JOHN DAVIS, at staffs Quarter Sessions to 5 years penal servitude for larceny. 8 2— Staffordshire, Long ton { County) — JOSEPH BURTON, Case No. 61, 15th Novem- ber, 1901. 83—. Wiltshire, Swindon ( County).— WILLIAM THOMPSON, Case No. 38, 24th April last. LATEST INFORMATION. APPREHENSIONS; SOUGHT. CITY OF LONDON. 84.— For forging and uttering a cheque for £ 50 — M. W. MORLEY, age 23, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion fresh, hair dark, clean shaved; dress, dark tweed jacket suit, bowler hat. Absconded 28th inst. Information to Supt. McWilliam, 26 Old Jewry, E. C. ESSEX. 85.— Colchester ( Borough).— For stealing, 23rd inst., a lady's gold watch; 1 gold Albert chain, square link pattern, with locket about the size of a sovereign attached; 1 gold cross, " E. H. to C. A." on back, " J. H. S." on front; 1 lady's gold ring, chased, set pearls; 1 do., set red stone; 1 do., set turquoise and small pearls; 1 do., set 5 diamonds; 1 do. long gold chain, plain bars between links, has been repaired; 1 gold crucifix, about 1 in. long, small beaded chain with gold snap, attached; 2 gold oval brooches, old fashioned, set white stones; 1 silver cross, set paste diamonds; 1 silver brooch made of a 5s. piece, " Kate" thereon; 1 pair of silver links, chased; 1 pair do., white stones at end WALKER, alias WILSON and FRANCIS, age about 25, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion pale, hair light; dress, black dress with deep frill around bottom, dark ^- length jacket, black sailor hat, trimmed black chiffon. Has been employed as a charwoman; supposed native of Maidstone. Is accompanied by her husband, age about 24, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion fair, cast in one eye; dress, light tweed suit and cap; and a boy, age about 3 years, wearing white clothing and hat. Absconded 24th inst. Information to Chief Constable Midgley, Colchester. KENT. SG.— Ashford ( Coujity).— For stealing from his lodgings, 17th and 18th inst., a long brown ulster coat; 1 black serge overcoat; 1 silver Geneva watch; 1 razor and shaving brush; 1 cherry wood walking stick; and 15s. 6d. — GEORGE WALTERS, age about 28, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in.; complexion fair, tattooed naval coat of arms on one arm, bullet wound in abdomen; dress, navy blue suit, brown boots. Has served in the Army; supposed a native of Chatham. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Bailey, Ashford. PROPERTY STOLEN. HAMPSHIRE. 87.— Bournemouth ( County).— 22nd inst., by burglary, a pair of 10 in. old Oriental cracked porcelain vases, painter warriors thereon; 1 pair of 8 in. blue and white Dresden china figures ( man and woman holding music); 1 pair of 12 in. Dresden china figures ( fruit and fish sellers). Information to Supt. Foster, Bournemouth. APPREHENSIONS. 88- Gloucestershire, Staple Hill ( County).— WALTER ROACH. Office No. 30,. 9- 01, Case No. 8 s 17th April last, and sentenced at Notts Assizes, as WM. PEEL, to 15 month's hard labour for burglary. 89.— Lancashire, Liverpool ( City).— ARTHUR RUSSELL and ARTHUR JAMES RUSSELL, Case No. 34. 90.— Surrey, Reigate Borough).— BLANCHE WITHALL, Cass No. 50. 26th ult., and property recovered. 6 T1IE POLICE GAZETTE. FRIDAY, JULY 31, J9Q3. List of Lloenoe Holders, Supervisees, Expirees, etc., who have been re- apprehended, for the week ending July 25th, 1903, with the results, etc. NAME. Fresh Offence with which charged. Re- convicted in Name of Besult. Date and Place. Name and Division of Officer. ADAMS, THOMAS BENDING, WM. BERRY, JOHN BESS, ARTHUR BROWN, GEORGE BROWN, JAMES CAMPBELL, MALCLM. CLARK, WILLIAM CLARKE, ALFRED DARLING, HY. DAVIS, JAMES DOYLE, ANN FERGUSON, THOS. GARDINER, GEORGE HARRIS, LEONARD HAZELDINE, HY. HOOK, JOHN HY. HOWSON, CHAS. HUDSON, ALFD. HUDSON, JOSEPH LESTER, JOHN O'NEILL, WM. OSBORNE, BERT PAINTER, GEORGE PARKER, JOHN PAVITT, ARTHUR PEGLER, WALTER PROUGHTON, CHAS. QUAIN, PATRICK QUINN, JAMES RIXON, JAMES ROACH, ELIZABETH ROBERTS, JOHN SMALL. ROSINA SMITH, JOHN SMITH, WILLIAM THOROGOOD, THOS. TOWNSEND, HENRY TRAINER, WILLIAM VAUGHAN, WILLIAM WENICH, HYMAN WILLIAMS, GEORGE WILSON, FREDK. WILSON, WILLIAM Countinghouse breaking Sus. person ( frequentg areas) Att. larceny (" Ringing the Changes ") Sus. person Larceny ( from outside shop) Larceny ( from cart in st.) Stealing ( as servant) jewellery value £ 2,300 Possg. housebrkg. impls. by night Possg. housebrkg. impls. by night Stealing from buildg. in course of demolition Receiving s. p. Larceny ( visitor) Larceny ( per.) Stealing lead pip- ing from unoccu- pied house Sus. person ( on enclosed premises) Robber)' with violence Drunk, & c. Larceny ( from yard) and att. burglary Larceny ( from area) Drunk, Sic. Larceny ( per.) Stealing from market stand Inflicting grievous bodily harm Housebreaking Unlawful poss. lead piping Officebkg. & assaul- ting police Stealing mare & harness ( 2 charges) Housebreaking Assaulting police Housebreaking Larceny Larceny ( per.) P. of C. Act ( attmtng to pck pockets) Larceny ( per.) Housebreaking Stealing bags from railway Btations Housebreaking Fraud Drunk, & c. Larceny ( servant) from rail, depot Burglary Child stealing Assaulting police Assaulting police Same Name Same Name JOHN WILLIAMS ARTHUR BESSETT Same Name Same Name MALCOLM BROOK CAMPBELL Same Name Same Name Same Name Same Name MARY O'DONNELL THOS. JONES Same Name JAMES CAWS Same Name JOHN KING MICHAEL DANAHER ALFRED PHILLIPS Same Name JOHN HAYES Same Name BERT OSMA. N Same Name JOHN REED Same Name GEORGE BROWN Same Name Same Name Same Name Same Name ALICE COOPER Same Name ROSINA COOPER Same Name JOHN BROWN Same Name Same Name Same Name Same Name NATHAN FINN1CK GEO. MARSH ALFRED BATES Same Name 21 months h. l. 12 weeks h. l. 18 months h. l. 3 months h. l. 3 months h. l. 4 month h. l. 3 years p. s. 6 months h. l. 12 months h. l. t 6 months h. l. 2 years h. l. 3 months h. l. 6 months h. l. 9 months h. l. 3 months h. l. 5 years p. s. 5s. or 4 day h. l. ( paid) 3 yrs p. s. and 2 yrs supn. 6 weeks h. l. 3s. 6d. or 1 day h. l. ( not paid) 21 months h. l. 9 months h. l. 18 months h. l. 18 months h. l. 2 months h. l. 5 years p.?. 3 years p. s. 3 yrs p. s. and 2 yrs supn. 3 months h. l. 20 months h. l. 22 months h. l. 18 months h. l. 12 months h. l. 21 months h. l. 22 months h. l. 4 years p. s. 3 months h. l. 3 years p. s. 1 month h. l. 15 months h. l. 22 months h. l. 3 years p. s. 6 weeks h. l. C months h. l. 21st July, N. L. Sess. 18th July, W. L. P. Ct. 20th July, C. C. Ct. 23rd July, Lambeth P. Ct. 21st July, N. L. Sess. 21st July, N. L. Sess. 22nd July, N. L. Sess. 15th July, S. L. Sess. 15th July, S. L. Sess. 21st July, N. L. Sess. 9th July, N. L. Sess. 25th July, Clerkenwell P. Ct. 21st July, N. L. Sess. 21st July, N. L. Sess. 20th July, Southwark P. Ct. 20th July, C. C. Ct. 22nd July, Croydon Borough Bench 23rd July, N. L. Sess. 21st July, W. L. P. Ct. 20th July, Clerkenwell P. Ct. 23rd Ju'y, N. L. Sess. 23rd July, N. L. Sess. 16th July, S. L. Sess. 20th July. C. C. Ct. 24th July, Marlborough St. P Ct 20th July, C. C. Ct. 21st July, N. L. Sess. 21st July, N. L. Sess. 20th July, W. L. P. Ct. 21st July, N. L. Sess. 21st July, N. L. Sess. 23rd July, N. L. Sess. 21st July, Southwark P. Ct. 23rd July, N. L. Sess. 24th July, N. L. Sess. 21st July, N. L. Sess. 20th July, C. C. Ct. 21st July, N. L. Sess. 17th July, Thames P. Ct. 23rd July, N. L. Sess. 21st July, N. L. Sess. 20th July, C. C. Ct. 16th July, Clerkenwell P. Ct. 23rd July, Marlborough St. P. Ct. Known to P. C. Holden, 356E ; also to Insp. Kyd, C. I. D., G. Known to P. C. Barnaby, C. I. D., F ; also to P. S. Watts, C. I. D., A. Known to P. C. Jackson. 594K ; also to P. C. Roberts, 187B. Known to P. C. Killmartin, 179P ; also to P. C. Foster, C. I. D., P. Known to P. C. Kemp, 265U; also to Insp. Kyd, C. I. D.; G. Known to P. C. Wright, 623S ; also to P. C. Clark, 167F. Known to Insp. Drew, C. I. D., C ; also to Insp. Fuller, C. I. D., A. Known to P. O. Windus, 282L ; also to P. S. Callaghan, C. I. D., E. Known to P. C. Windus, 282L ; also to P. C. Knott, C. I. D., M. Known to P. C. Wilson, 137E ; also to P. C. Barr, C. I. D., E. Known to P. S. Wright, C. I. D., G ; also to Insp. Kyd, C. I. D., G. Known to P. C. Butters, C. I. D., Y ; also to P. C. Chap- man, 129E. Known to P. C. Stone, 265II; also to P. S. Caban, C. I. D., H. Known to P. C. Smith, C. I. D., J ; also to P. S. Glen- dower, 23J. Known to P. C. Hewett, 261M ; also to P. S. Neil, C. I. D., M. Known to P. C. Daniels, 537Y ; also to P. C. Garrard, C. I. D., E. Known to P. C. Ranson, 156W. Known to P. C. Wittridge, 11JR ; also to P. S. Han- cock, C. I. D., R. Known to P. C. Matthews, 235F ; also to P. S. Dyson, C. I. D., L. Known to P. C. Caunter, 451Y. Known to P. C. Ken ward, C. I. D., G ; also to P. S. Piide, C. I. D., G. Known to P. S. Stephens, C. I. D., E ; also to P. C. Burton. 308 E. Known to P. S. Syrad, 8 P ; also to P. C. Thomas, 119L. Known to P. C. Elsam, C. I. D., K ; also to P. S. Van- stone, C. I. D., K. Known to P. C. Wild, 118C ; also to P. C. Ridd, 397C. Known to P. C. James, 771W ; also to P. C. Pritchard, C. I. D., V. Known to P. S. Hook, C. I. D., J ; also to P. C. Butters, C. I. D., Y. Known to P. S. Gale, C. I. D., Y ; also to P. C. Powell, C. I. D., Y. Known to P. C. Wigmore, 347X ; also to P. C. Seller, 348X. Known to P. C. Rixon, C. I. D., K ; also to P. S. Burdon, C. I. D., K. Known to P. C. Pearce, 42 C R ; also to P. S. Laing, C. I. D., G. Known to P. C. Gapp, 176S; also to P. S. Wright, C. I. D., L. Known to P. C. Anders, C. I. D.. L ; also to P. S. White, C. I. D., R. Known to P. C. Baldwin, 398 S ; also to P. S. Seymour, C. I. D., S. Known to P. C. Steggals, 303 X ; also to P. C. Ayres, C. I. D., X. Known to P. C. Seymour, C. I. D., S. ; also to P. C. Topson, 313S. Known to P. C. Elsam, C. I. D., K ; also to P. S. Van- stone, C. I. D., K. Known to P. C. Smith, C. I. D., A. ; also to P. S. Watts, C. I. D., A. Known to P. S. Lamerton, 9 K ; also to P. C. Chandler, 860, K. Known to P. C. Raithby. C. I. D., G ; also to P. S. Hand- ley, C. I. D., H. Known to P. C. Veiion, 489N ; also to P. C. Campling, C. I. D., N. Known to P. C. Edwards, 419A ; also to P. S. Peddar, C. I. D., E. Known to P. C. Shieldknight, 266 G ; also to Insp. Kyd, C. I. D., G. Known to P. C. Abrahams, 226 C ; also to P. C. Black, 190 C. LOUDON I Pbuttbd FOB Hib Ha/ BSTY'S STATIONARY OFFICE BY J. J. KELIHKR 4 Co., LIMITED, 99, VICTORIA STREET, S. W.; 33, KIHG WILLIAM STREET, B. C.; AND MARSHALSEA WORKS, S. E. 57309