PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, AUGUST 14, 1903. VOL. XX., No. 2048. 3EC. 3E3 € 3R " O" JLM 1. All communications for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE, and all communi- cations relating to them, should be addressed to THE EDITOR or THE POLICE GAZETTE, NEW SCOTLAND YARD, LONDON, S. W. 2. Particulars concerning persons whose apprhension is sought will be inserted in one issue of the POLICE GAZETTE, if they arc sufficient to enable action to be taken upon them by another force. 3. 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. 5. 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 engraver's charge will range from 5. s\ to 10s. 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 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 liim, 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. ATIOITS. 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 insert ion 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 Officc. 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. INDEX TO SPECIAL NOTICES AND CAUTIONS Which have appeared in the POLICE GAZETTE during the past twelve months. ASTORIA, or L. CLEMENT, Do? Dealer, 52 Maida Vale, 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 ALf RED & CO.. 26 Denmark Hill, S. K. ( P. G., No. 1968, November 7th, 1902.) DAY, ERNEST. 439 Old Kent Road, S. E. ( P. G , No. 1868, November 22nd, 1901.) EDOUAKD. M. C.'., & c. ( P. G., No. 2022, May 15th, 1903). EDWARDS, GEORGE, alias AMERICAN FRANK. ( P. O., No. 1676. January 19th, 1900, and 1876, December 20th, 1901.) GOLD BRICK SWINDLE. ( P. G.. Mo. 1898, March 7th, 1902.) HOFRICHTER, OTTO. ( P. G., No. 1882, January 10tb, 1902.) FiYPOLITE CO. ( P. G., No. 1746. September 21st, 1900, and 1876, December 20th. 1901.) SPANISH. SWINDLE. ( P. G., No. 1994, February 6th, 1903.) THE CIGARETTE, CEMENT, AND MARKING INK FRAUD. ( P. G., No. 1914, May 2nd, 1902.) SPECIAL NOTICE. In certain cases questions have arisen as to the payment for photographs applied for by Police Forces under Home Office circular of 15th March, 1897. The Registrar of Habitual Criminals is therefore authorised by the Secretary of State to say that, in any ordinary case, a photograph is not necessary to enable his Department to identify a prisoner, the measurements and finger prints being sufficient for the purpose ; but if a photo- graph is applied for, or if, in any rare case, it should be required to complete the identification, the cost will be charged to the Police Force interested. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLIOE DISTRICT 1.— Convict Supervision Office— For failure to report— licence holder JOHN SMITH, alias JOHN OSCAR ANDERSON, JOHN THOMPSON and JOHN HARRISON, Office No. 806- 96, age 64, height 5 ft. 4 in., com- plexion ruddy, hair and eyes grey ; scar right temple and on forehead ; woman, bird, flowerpot and cross flags, compass " U. S. A." left arm ; crucifix and anchor left, and anchor right hand. Sentenced, at Middlesex Sessions, 21st October, 1899, to 5 years penal servitude for obtaining money by false pretences. Licenced 25th July, 1903 ( H. S. Z. 1148) and notified 2 days later pro- ceeding to Dunkirk, Scotland, " but has not re- ported since. Has also been convicted at Liver- pool, Bootle, Kirkdale, Northallerton and Swansea. To be dealt with where found. 2.- Convict Supervision Office.— FREDERICK NOBLE, Office No. 724- 00, Case No. 1, 7th in6t., no longer sought. 3C Division.— For obtaining £ 85 by false pretences— HENRY PRESTON, alias HAR- RISON, age 38, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, slight moustache light, eyes grey; dress, black frock coat and vest, dark trousers, silk hat. He obtained the above amount by representing that he had for sale certain shares in various companies. Warrant issued. 4.— H Division.— For stealing an 18 ct. gold single stone diamond ring, claw setting; 1 do. double case lever watch, strikes hours; 1 do. Albert, long and short links alternately, gold match box and a £ 5 piece attached; 1 lady's 18 ct. Geneva watch, chased, 4 diamonds set in front case; 1 do. long chain, long and short links alternately; 1 do. marquise ring, 20 diamonds in claw setting; 1 pair earrings, set 2 diamonds, 1 large, 1 small; 1 18 ct. gold curb pattern bracelet, 4 Kruger half- sovereigns, 1 20- mark piece, 1 Jubilee half- sovereign and a 5 rouble piece, attached; 300 roubles in notes; 4 Kruger half- sovereigns, and £ 5 10s. Od. ( all in a brown leather satchel)— GAP LOMRANZ. alias GERSHON LOMRAND, age 26, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion, hair and eyes ( weak) dark, short sighted, thin face, prominent nose; dress, black jacket suit, white straw alpine hat, lace boots.— PHILIP GROONFELDT. age 22. height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion and hair dark, eyes grey, thin face, slightly pockmarked, large scar on stomach; dress, blue serge jacket suit, black hard felt hat; natives of Warsaw. Warrant issued. 5.— J Divittivn. — For embezzlement— ROBERT SOTHERN, age 35, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion dark, hair dark brown, clean shaved, eyes hazel, walks erect, splay feet; dress, blue serge suit, silk hat. A chemists' traveller; native of Dublin. Has been employed by a firm of manu- facturing chemists at Hackney. Warrant issued. 6.— M Division.— For stealing £ 36. 6th inst., JOHN GILDING, age 53. height 5 ft 7 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache dark brown, turning grey, eyes grey; dress, dark jacket and vest, dark trousers with blue stripes down each side, white straw hat with black band, low shoes. A native of Peckham. 7.— X Division. — For embezzling £ 6— REUBEN CLEMENT, age 28, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion dark, hair dark brown, of jewish appearance; dress, black jacket and vest, dark trousers, white straw hat. A native of London. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. CITY OF LONDON. 8.— For stealing, 5th inst., a cheque for £ 199 lis. 6d.— HORACE WALTER MATTHEW NOBBS, age about 28, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., slight build, complexion fresh, hair ( wavy) and slight moustache ( curly) dark brown; dress, blue ' serge jacket suit with thin light stripe, straw hat. A clerk; late of Oakdale Road, South Woodford. Is accompanied by his wife. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to Supt. McWilliam, 26 Old Jewry, E. C. BRECONSHIRE. Crickhowell ( County).— For stealing a brown cross- bred Irish terrier dog, aged, rough coat, short tail, white on breast, paws supposed white, answers to the name of " Joe "— GEORGE STEPHENS, age about 40, height 5 feet 8 or 9 in., stout build, complexion fresh, hair and mous- tache brown, eyes ( prominent) blue, slightly lame one leg; dress, dark grey coat, cloth vest, dark cord trousers, dark cap, old lace boo'ts. Stated that he had served with the Pembrokeshire Yeomanrv in South Africa. May be found on public works, or at farms. Warrant issued. 10.— Crickhowell ( Conn. ty\— For desert- ing his family, leaving them chargeable to the common fund of the Crickhowell Union— WIL- LIAM RUMSEY. age 37, height 5 feet 2 in., stiff build, complexion fair, hair and moustache light brown, eyes blue, large blue circular scar on forehead, cut mark under centre lower lip, left forefinger crooked, short neck, wide nostrils. A labourer, native of Crickhowell. has been employed at ironworks, colleries. water works. < fcc., in Mon- mouthshire and Glamorganshire: ( see case No. 14. 31st October, 1902). Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Wmt- erson, Crickhowell. T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. TUESDAY, AUGUST 14, 1903. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued)- BUCKINGHA MS HIRE. 11— High Wycombe ( Borough).— For stealing ( bailee), 10th ult., a Humber bicycle, free wheel, flat handle bare, rat trap pedals, tubes top and bottom repaired about it), from sockets, Warwick tyres, 64614 and No. JO, Bowden brake, mud guards, nickel plated lamp attached— FRED BROOKS ( supposed false), age 17 or 18, height about 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey; dress, grey suit, cricketing shirt, brown cap. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to Head Constable Sparling, High Wycombe. CA MB RIDGES HI RE. 12.— Cambridge ( County).— For stealing £ 4, 31st nit., at Harlton— A MAN, age 32, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., slight build, hair turning grey ( brushed back), may have slight moustache, of good address ; dress, blue serge suit, white straw sailor hat, brown boots with pointed toes. He took lodgings. 30th ult., and stated he wanted to purchase some land for the purpose of starting a poultry farm. Supposed wanted elsewhere. Information to Supt. Webb, County Police Office, Cambridge. CA RNA R VONSHIRE. 13. — Pwllheli ( County). — For stealing £ 6 10s. at Llanaelhaiarn, 4th inst.— HARRY CREIG, age about 45, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion sallow, hair and moustache turning grey, eyes grey; dress, dark jacket, brown linen slop, light cloth trousers, cap with pawn tickets inside lining, yellow striped muffler, strong boots. A labourer; supposed a native of Liverpool. May be found tramping the country. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Jones, Pwllheli. CHESHIRE. 14.— Liscard ( County\— For stealing from his lodgings, an old silver English lever watch; and 3s.— ITHEL ARTHUR JONES, alias JOHN JONES, and DAVID WALLACE, age about 33, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, blotched face, wears gold rimmed glasses; dress, dark grey jacket suit, dark cap or dark grey soft felt hat, black tie, lace boots. A schoolmaster; recently employed as agent for a Key Registry Association. Supposed a native of Cardiff. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. McDonald, Liscard. CORNWALL. 15.— L& unceston ( County).— For obtaining money by false pretences, 10th ult. — JOHN PENGELLY, age about 39, height 6 ft., com- plexion fresh, sunburnt, hair light brown, mous- tache and beard light, eyes blue, lost right arm, shows front upper teeth when speaking ; dress, dark tweed coat and vest, dark cord trousers. A cattle drover; native of Lewdown, Devon, well known amoDgst cattle dealers. Is believed to be in Somersetshire or Dorsetshire, stays at common lodging houses or inns. Has been previously convicted. Absconded 27th ult. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Nicholls, Launceston. DERBYSHIRE. 16.— Chesterfield ( County).— For steal- ing £ 1 10s. from his lodgings 25th ult.— JOHN WILSON, alias DOCTOR, age 50, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion swarthy, hair ( turning grey) Jark brown, eyes brown, of good address ; dress, old grey jacket, brown vest, dark trousers and cap, yellow neckerchief, heavy nailed lace boots. Stated he had served in the Royal Horse Artillery. A labourer, supposed a native of Woolwich. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Faulkner, County Police Office, Chesterfield. 17.— Eckington ( County).— For obtaining 14s. 6d. by false pretences, 29th ult., at Holmes- field— A MAN, age about 50, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., stiff build, hair and beard brown, turning grey; dress, brown jacket and vest, black or blue trousers, large brown tweed cap, carried a stick grooved at liandle and bottom, and black leather hand bag and a bottle containing petroleum. He calls upon farmers, and represents himself as an agent for a firm of millers at Rotherham. Solicits orders for corn, and offers fowl spice for sale. Sup- posed wanted elsewhere. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Andrew, Eckington. 18.— Matlock Bridge ( County). — For stealing a Gladstone bag and contents ( recovered); 1 gold open face watch, keyless, No. 16242, makers Uster & Cole, 10 holes, compensation balance; 1 plaii' silver chain, 1 long and 3 small links alter- nate— GEORGE WEST, age 25, height 5 ft. in . complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, oval face, nose has been broken, scar right side of head, anchor tattooed on chest, tattoo mark left arm; dress, black jacket and vest, dark grey trousers with black stripes, grey striped scarf, dark cap, light lace boots. A native of Nottingham. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Badger, Matlock Bridge. ESSEX. 19.— Chelmsford ( County).— For house- breaking at Rettendon, 10th inst., and stealing au old fine gold necklet, very close links, locket shape of a Maltese cross containing portraits of an elderly gentleman and a middle aged lady, attached; 3 1887 Jubilee coins ( 2s., Is., and 6d.)— TWO MEN, 1st, age 20 to 25, height 5 ft. 7 in., hair dark, short moustache light, wart centre of upper lip, sore left side of mouth; dress, blue serge coat, dark vest, light trousers, cricketing shirt, dark cap, old military boots, carried a small black shiny leather bag and a small cane. 2nd, age about 20, height 5 ft. 8 in., sunburnt, slight moustache dark; dress, grey tweed jacket, black vest and trousers, blue serge cap, old military boots, wearing medal ribbon, leather wrist strap, and a silver ring. Had Army documents in his possession. Both stated they had served in the Army. 20.— Chelmsford ( County).— For stealing, 6th inst., a watch ( recovered) — ROBERT JOSEPH RICH, alias LEONARD PRIOR, and ARTHUR A. WATSON, age 31, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., hair brown, moustache light, eyes hazel; dress, navy blue jacket and vest, dark striped trousers, cricketing shirt, dark cap. A carpenter ; native of Chelmsford. Previously convicted of larceny at West Ham, 24th April, 1896; at North London Sessions, 7th June. 1898; Lewes Quarter Sessions, 17th October, 1899; Hertford Quarter Sessions, 15th October, 1900; and East Kent Quarter Sessions, 8th April, 1902. Warrant issued. Photograph can be seen on application. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable of Essex, Chelmsford. GLAMORGA NSHIRE. 21.— Cardiff ( Borough).— For stealing from a railway station a box containing clothing— HENRY" WEBSTER, Office No. 2626- 01, age 42, height 6 ft. in., complexion fresh, hair ( turning grey) and eyes brown, 4 moles right of face, " H. W." back of left hand, and ring 2nd left finger. Has been convicted at Devon Assizes and Barnstaple. A very dangerous criminal, present offence disclosing great daring and ingenuity. Formerly served in " P " Division of Metropolitan Police. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable McKenzie, Cardiff. GLOUCES TERSHIRE. 22.— Cheltenham ( County).— For stealing ( bailee) £ 3 10s., 5th inst.— FRANK RICHARD HAMILTON, age 24, height about 5 ft. 8 in., complexion sallow, hair brown, moustache dark, tattooed on arms; dress, navy blue suit, white straw hat, brown boots. A labourer. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hopkins, Cheltenham. 23.— Stroud ( Otoimtv).— For embezzlement, — FRANK RICHARD HAMILTON, age 25, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion sallow, hair black, small moustache dark, eyes brown; dress, blue serge suit, white straw hat, brown boots. Is believed to have served in the 2nd Dragoon Guards; he has endeavoured to obtain employ- ment as an asylum attendant at Claybury, Liver- pool, Nottingham, and Hanwell. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Biggs, Stroud. HAMPSHIRE. 24.— Bournemouth ( County).— For steal- ing, 5th inst., a blue serge jacket suit, nearly new, breast pocket of jacket sewn on outside, a return half ticket Bournemouth West to Walsall in one pocket; a whippett " Protean" geared bicycle, 26 in. frame, rubber pedals, metal gear case with round celluloid disc ( broken around spindle), plated rims, plating very dull, front rim brake, Dunlop tyres, Smiths file pattern, band on front tyre, flat wide handle bar, large bell— WILLIAM WAINSCOTT. age 23, height 5 ft. 9 in., com- plexion dark, hair dark brown, clean shaved, eyes brown; wearing the stolen suit, which is probably too small for him, cap with large peak, white shoes or boots, may be wearing a pair of grey striped flannel trousers; he left behind an old brown jacket and a new vest. A waiter. Has been previously convicted. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Foster, Bournemouth. 25 — Portsmouth ( Borough).— For stealing £ 11, 5th inst.— MORRIS HARRISS, a jew, age 17, height 5 ft. 7 in., stout build, complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes ( weak) dark, scar under chin; dress, dark grey suit with light stripes, white straw hat, tan colour boots. A tailor's apprentice. Warrant issued. 26. — Portsmouth ( Borough). — For an offence under the Vagrancy Act, 1898— JOHN NORRIS, age 27 or 28, height 5 ft. 2 or 3 in., stout build, full face; dress, grey suit, yachting cap with shiny peak. Absconded 27th ult. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Ports- mouth. HEREFORDSHIRE. 27.— Hereford ( County).— For stealing a frail basket, & c. ( recovered)— CHARLIE , age 37, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., stout build, com- plexion fresh, full red face, hair and moustache light brown ; dress, grey short jacket, moleskin or cord trousers, grey cap. A tramping farm labourer, is known in Monmouthshire. Supposed to have served in the Militia. Carries a bundle tied in a light colour handkerchief. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Cope, Hereford. KENT. 28.— Canterbury ( County).— For stealing, 18th ult., at Heme Bay, a pale blue cashmere blouse; 1 cream colour blouse; 1 cream colour silk collarette with insertion; 4 white handkerchiefs; 1 lady's gold ring set 2 pearls, red stone in centre; 1 green purse, " K" in silver on outside; 1 pair lady's button boots, size 4— G. WEST, or F. MILNER, age about 30, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion pale, hair and moustache dark, right hand supposed injured, wrapped in a black hand- kerchief ; dress, dark suit, with small white stripes, long dark tie, white straw hat, supposed black band. He represented that he belonged to a firm at King's Cross, London, sole agents for " Magnesium Carbide," " Roehener's Pharmine,'' " Drack's Calcium Carbide," and " Acetylene." Carried a brown leather bag about 18 in. long, 12 in. deep. WTarrant issued. Information to Supt. Jacobs, County Police Office, Canterbury. 29.— Tonbtridrfe ( County). — For stealing a hospital collection box and contents— JOSEPH WAITE, alias QUICKSILVER. SILVER JOE, and JEFFERY. age 40, height 5 ft. 2 or 3 in., complexion, hair, beard, and moustache dark, long thin nose, of German appearance; dress, blue coat, dark trousers, light cap. A native of Yorkshire. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Styles, Tonbridge. LANCASHIRE. 30.- Manchester ( City).— For larceny— FREDERICK BELL, age about 34, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion fresh, hair, moustache, and eyes ( piercing) dark, short chin; dress, dark navy blue jacket suit, sometimes wears a light colour double- breasted vest and gold guard, dark tight- fitting cap, usually carries a cane. Represented himself as an engineer. He answered an ad- vertisement in a newspaper with a view to matrimony, met complainant 6 weeks ago at Iveynsham, near Bath, induced her to withdraw £ 200 from a bank, accompanied her to Man- chester, and absconded. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Manchester. NOR THA MP TONS HIRE. M.— Daventry ( County). — For stealing, 13th inst., a " Road- Racer " bicycle, dropped handle bars, front rim brake, free wheel, Champion front, Clincher back tyre, usual parts plated, no lamp or mudguards, plated pump and toe- clips, piece of iron tubing under saddle; 1 pair unfinished boots, size 5, rivettcd, dummy studs, satin hide legs, leather lined, plumb colour top band, toe caps— A MAN, who gave the name of G. W. LINGUARD. age about 26, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion fresh, hair and slight moustache brown, eyes blue, tattoo- ing on chest and arms ( harp on one arm); dress, brown or dark overcoat, blue serge vest and trousers, coloured muffler, plaid cap. Stated lie was a native of London. Warrant issued. , Information to Supt. Brown, Daventry. TUESDAY, AUGUST 3, 1903. T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. 3 V& XiMF^ fr :,--* | • V^.-.- K-. ii'i'. tf^ • v. ;. - 1 complexion fresh, hair ( turning grey) black, eyes dark blue, left little finger crooked, cicatrix under left eye and on left side of forehead : dress, grey tweed suit, black hard felt hat. A native of London. It has been ascertained that they are the principals of a most daring and clever gang of forgers and swindlers. May have changed notes for large sums on Scottish Banks or opened banking accounts. Information to the Chief Constable, Detective Department, Glasgow. 5 ft. in., complexion fresh, hair ( turning grey) brown, eyes grey, small mole outside left fore- arm, scar palm of left hand, left middle finger bent, old scar back of right forearm, 3 above APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT r< v* < rf;— NOR THA MPTONSHIRE. 36.— Daveatry ( County).— For deserting his children— GILBERT KINMOND THOMPSON, age 45, height o ft. 9 in., complexion fresh, hair ( turning grey), heavy moustache, beard ( short) and eyes dark; dress, long grey coat, dark cord trousers, brown motor cap; carried a sack. A labourer on public works. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Brown, Daw « try. PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED. SURREY. Wi.— Farnham { County). — Escaped from custody, 5th inst., whilst under remand for burglary — CHARLES VINCENT, age 35, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, moustache 34 — Otloy ( County).— For stealing, 23rd ult., at Fewston, a bay horse cob, age 3 years, 16 hands, hind fetlocks white, long switch tail, shod all round ; a riding saddle, repaired half- way across girth ; brown leather bridle with rusty bit, end broken off at bottom ; and a halter— RICHARD NICHOLSON, alias SMITH, HOLMES, HARRY SMITH, JOHN COURTNEY and HAHDING, wrist; dress, grey tweed jacket suit, grey rain- proof coat, black hard felt hat. A native of Australia.— GEORGE BURN8, alien HENRY F. COOK, age 67, height 5 ft. 7$ in., complexion YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). ' d'i.— Otley ( County). — For stealing, 25th July last, a safety bicycle, " Yorkshire County Cycle Co." on front pillar, " Hepworth & Co." on driving wheel, mudguard, straight handle bars, cork handles ( damaged), rat- trap pedals, corners filed, 1 has been welded, " No. 309 " on head— HERBERT WALTON, alias WARD and RAW- SON, age 24, height 5 ft. 5J in., complexion fresh, PORTRAITS OF PERSONS IN CUSTODY. LANARKSHIRE. 35.— Glasgow ( City).— In custody, charged with stealing from the person at a Bank on 29th June last, £ 5,100, consisting of Scotch Bank notes — DUNCAN BROWN, alias JAMES DUNCAN ROBERTSON, age 50 ( looks younger), height hair brown, eyes grey, mole left side of forehead, " H. W." left forearm, lump right wrist, cut mark right cheek, blue mark near left ear, Roman nose ; dress, grey coat, brown trousers, cap, brown boots. A native of Bradford. Is wanted else- whore for similar offences. Warrant issued. ruddy, hair ( bald on top) grey, eyes brown, scar inside left forearm, 1 red and 1 brown mole right upper arm, swelling on nape of neck; dress, black frock coat and vest, grey striped trousers, brown soft felt hat. A native of London.— WILLIAM WILLIAMS, age 56, height 5 ft. 9£ in., ( rather heavy) brown, eyes blue, of military ap- pearance ; dress, dark jacket and vest, grey trousers, red mixture muffler, lace boots with toecaps, may be wearing a cap. A tailor's porter; native of Glasgow. Information to Supt. Simmonds, Farnham. age 55, height 5 ft. 6£ in., rather stout build, com- plexion fresh, hair ( turning grey) brown, eyes grey, scar left side forehead and above right eyebrow, right little finger amputated at 3rd joint, anchor right arm, flower, basket, & c., left arm, chest has been crushed, several front teeth missing, lisps; dress, dark suit and cap. A notorious horse thief. Native of Bradford. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Strain, Otley. 2 T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 1903. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued )- SOMERSE TSHIRE. 37.— Frome ( County).— For obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences— H. NALL ( sup- posed false), age about 23, height 5 ft. 6 in., com- plexion sallow, hair light brown, eyes ( large) blue, cut mark on left cheek, well educated, speaks with slight Irish accent; dress, grey tweed suit and cap. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Rawlings, Frome. 38.— Bath { City).— For obtaining a Lancaster ^-- plate camera, with outfit, and 30s. by false pre- tences— SIDNEY ROBATHAN, age 28, height about 5 ft. 8 in., stout build, complexion fresh, hair dark, clean shaved, of smart appearance ; dress, blue serge square cut jacket suit, check cap, brown boots. He was employed as a storekeeper at an electric tram power station and discharged 5th inst. Was accompanied by his wife and daughter ( age about 3 years). Warrant issued. 39 — Bath ( City).— For stealing ( bailee) a motor cycle trailer, " The Millford La Grande," plated adjustable backbone, with rough made clip, white cane body, upholstered in dark blue leather, 26 in. wheels, black enamelled, If in. Dunlop tyres; and a Depose voltmetre in a chamois leather case — PAUL JOCKEL, alias YOCKEL, age about 28, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., complexion sallow, hair ( short) light, brown, clean shaved, short sighted, wears glasses; dress, dark tweed cycling suit, motor cap. An engineer's draughtsman; native of Hamburg. Ab- sconded 24 ult. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Bath. STAFFORDSHIRE. 40 — Brlerley Hill ( County)— For stealing, 23rd ult., a bicycle ( recovered)— GEORGE SWAN, alias EDWARDS or WILLIAMS, age about 22, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., complexion fresh, round face, hair light brown ; dress, blue coat and vest, cord trousers, heavy lace boots, black peak cap. A farm labourer or drover. Supposed a native of Walsall. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Pilliner, Brierley Hill. 41.— Longton ( County). — For obtaining food and lodging by false pretences from 31st ult. to 3rd inst.— HARRY , age about 30, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, round face, hair light brown, eyes blue grey, enlargement on right side of neck ; dress, black Norfolk coat, black trousers, plaid cap, patept leather button boots. He stated he was employed at the British Electric Carriage Works, Stoke- on- Trent. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Oakden, Longton. SUFFOLK ( East). 42.— Ipswich ( County).— For failure to re- port— Supervisee JOSEPH CLEAVER, Office No. 2383- 02, age 42, height 5 ft. 4| in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes hazel, scar left forehead and under left eye, mole right cheek and right of mouth, wart on throat. Sentenced, at Ely Qnarter Sessions, 16th October, 1901, to 12 months hard labour, and 2 years supervision for being in possession of housebreaking implements. Released on remission, 1st September last, from the day succeeding which term of supervision takes effect. Has also been convicted at Lowes- toft, Yarmouth and Newark. To be dealt with where found. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. 43.— Ipswich ( Borough). — For stealing a watch and chain ( recovered)— DEBELL, alias DALTON, and ANN FORD, age about 28, height about 5 ft. 5 in., hair light brown; dress, blue skirt and bodice, white Toreador hat, trimmed dark ribbon. Had with her a girl, age about 6 years; dress, dark blue overall with white spots, large white hat, trimmed pink ribbon. Was accompanied by her husband. Warrant issued. Information to Lieut.- Col. Russell, Chief Con- stable, Ipswich. SURREY. M— Reigate ( Borough). — For stealing, between 24th and 25th ult., 3 new paint brushes, 1 marked " 9," others " 4" or " 5"; 3 dusting brushes, marked " Hamilton"; 1 putty knife; 1 chamois leather; 1 lady's silver watch, chased back, dent in back case; 1 pair check trousers, fawn colour— W. HARDER, age about 30, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., well built, hair and moustache dark, tattoo marks on one arm, including a crest in red and blue; dress, black overcoat and trousers. A carriage painter's labourer. Warrant issued. Information to the Head Constable, Reigate. SUSSEX ( East). 45.— LoWGS ( County).— For deserting his wife and family— MAURICE PHILLIPS, alias HENRY, MAURICE, and MOGGY MILES, age 35, height 5 ft. 7 in., broad shoulders, complexion fresh, hair dark brown, supposed clean shaved; dress, dark blue coat and cap, 2 vests ( 1 dark blue, other dark cord), light drab cotton trousers, white wrapper, heavy boots. Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Stevens, Lewes. WO ROES TERSHIRE. Spark hill ( County).— For stealing, 1st inst., from his lodgings at Hay Mill, a dark tweed vest, double- breasted; and a gold pencil case, about 2 in. long— A MAN, age 40 to 44, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fresh, hair ( turning grey) black, cut scar over left eye, large nose, stoops; dress, brown coat, spots of paint thereon, dark trousers, white silk tie, black soft felt hat. A painter; stated he was a native of Woolwich. i'i.— Sparkhill ( County).— For stealing, 1st inst., from his lodgings at Hay Mill, a large Geneva watch, snake pattern chain attached; large silk neckerchief, small black and white check pat- tern— A MAN, age 30, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., com- plexion fair, hair brown, moustache light, large cut scar right cheek; dress, dark suit, grey cap, shoes. A coachbuilder. Information to Supt. Beal, Sparkhill. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 48— A Division.— Remanded till 18th inst., for obtaining money by false pretences— WILLIAM ERNEST RIDDIOUGH, age 32, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion pale, hair dark brown, eyes blue, small cross in blue ink on left forearm; dress, black morning coat, biscuit colour vest, dark striped trousers, black hard felt hat, patent leather shoes. A native of Yorkshire. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. HAMPSHIRE. 49.— Southampton( Bormigh)— Sentenced, 10th inst., to 21 days imprisonment for stealing a ship's compass— STANLEY WILSON, age 29, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes blue, coat of arms tattooed on right forearm, anchor and star back of right hand, Mohammedan idol left arm, anchor back of left hand, cut scar bridge of nose; dress, blue serge trousers and vest, blue dungaree jacket, peak cap. A seaman; native of Birkenhead. Supposed previously convicted, and wanted elsewhere. Information to the Chief Constable, South- ampton. MONTGOMER YSHI RE. 50.— Llanidloes ( County) — Remanded till 19th inst., charged with absconding from a work- house, without completing his task, and also for larceny— GEORGE MORRIS ( supposed false), age 18, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes grey, 3rd left finger nail missing, " True Love'' left forearm, scar back of right hand; dress, brown coat and vest, brown cap, lace boots. An aerated water bottler; native of Birm- ingham. Supposed wanted elsewhere. Information to Sergeant Hughes, Llanidloes. NORFOLK. 51.— Terrington ( County).— Remanded till 24th inst., on 3 charges of stealing harness— JOHN THOMPSON, age 55, height 5 ft. in., com- plexion fresh, hair, moustache, and eyes ( full) dark brown, large scar left jaw, 3rd left finger deformed; dress, black coat, vest with sleeves, brown cord trousers, pink and blue mixture cotton neckerchief, blue and white striped cotton shirt, brown soft felt hat, heavy lace boots. A native of Stowmarket; has been employed on public works and new railways as a horseman. Supposed pre- viously convicted and wanted elsewhere. Information to Supt. Flint, Terrington. SOMERSETSHIRE. 52. — Bridgwater ( Borough). — Com- mitted for trial at next Quarter Sessions, for malicious damage to windows— JOHN KEN- NEDY, age 39, height 5 feet in., slight build, complexion fresh, hair black, eyes brown, cut scars right side of forehead, over left eye, inside right forearm and wrist, abscess scar left side of neck. A tramping labourer, native of Dublin. Information to Chief Constable Barnett, Bridg- water. SUFFOLK ( West). 53.— Bury St. Edmunds ( County).— Committed for trial at next Quarter Sessions, for stealing silver plate, table linen, & c. — EDWARD WRAY, alias RAY, age 65, height 5 ft. 11 in., complexion fair, hair ( bald on top) grey, eyes light blue, several moles on back, small red mole between shoulder blades, red mole left shoulder blade and centre of chest, small scar and red mole on stomach, 2 scars left fore- finger. A butler; native of Newton- le- Willows, Yorks. Previously convicted at Luton, Beds., and Westminster. Supposed wanted elsewhere for obtaining situations by false characters, & c. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Emmer- son, Bury- St.- Edmunds. SURREY. 54.— Ox ted ( County).— Remanded, charged with attempted burglary at Horley— JOSHUA JENKINS, age 29, height 5 ft. 5 in., rather stout build, complexion fair, hair dark brown, eyes brown; dress, black jacket, dark vest, dark striped trousers, dark striped neckerchief, black hard felt hat. States he is a painter; is believed to follow race meetings. Supposed wanted elsewhere. Information to Supt. Brice, Oxted. SUSSEX ( East). 55.— Lewes [ County).— Sentenced to 11 days imprisonment for larceny — JAMES BROWN, age 31, height 5 ft. 9£ in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue; dress, black suit, plaid cap, old light boots. A native of Liverpool. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Stevens, Lewes. 56.— Hastings ( Borough).— Committed for trial at next Quarter Sessions, on four charges of stealing jewellery, & c.— Expiree CATHERINE CLIVE, Office No. 2791- 97, alios KATHLEEN EDWARDS. ( See Case No. 52, 7th inst.) Traced to her possession an antique amethyst brooch, set 9 stones, metal bar at back; 1 carbuncle snake brooch, set garnets head and eyes ( one small stone missing), oval box and glass at back containing hair; 1 dia- mond brooch ( small brilliant) bar shape, open ring circle, about the size of a sixpence; 1 silver gilt Maltese filigree brooch, 8 points ( one broken); 1 large silver open- work brooch, engraved; 1 silver wheel brooch, " F. T. C." in enamel, in centre; a child's silver knife, fork, and spoon, hall mark 1855, in a fancy red leather case, small silver plate on top; 1 pair antique earrings, 2 hearts, small heart at top set 3 stones, 10 stones in bottom heart ( paste); 1 single stone pin, paste, claw setting, metal mount; 1 fancy metal ring, set paste dia- mond, 2 paste sapphires, square- set mounts; 1 lady's 9 ct. gold dress ring, set 5 garnets, 8 small pearls on either side; 1 marquise ring, antique, set garnet in centre, surrounded by 10 small pearls, bad colour; 1 thin gold ring, antique, set 5 small turquoise; 1 common pearl ring, heart shape, set 3 pearls ( one missing); 1 plaited hair bracelet, gold mount, scroll design; 1 pair ruby ear studs, single stone, screw back; 1 chased gold seal, antique, open in centre ( box and glass missing), oblong amethyst at bottom, " G. T." in old English engraved thereon; 1 9 ct. fancy Albert ( broken); 1 metal match box, white enamelled lid. Information to the Chief Constable, Hastings. PROPERTY STOLEN. BERKSHIRE. 57.— Reading ( Borough). — 6th inst., an open face silver stop watch, key winding, stop at side ( old fashioned); 1 9 ct. gold curb chain, small links, gold medal attached, " O. H. F. C. to H. Hadley " engraved thereon— By TWO MEN, 1st, age about 25, height 5 ft. 6 in., hair brown, clean shaved, spoke with London accent; dress, brown tweed suit and cap, wearing medal ribbons; stated he had been in South Africa with a London Yeomanry Corps. 2nd, age about 20, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion sallow, hair and slight moustache dark; dress, dark striped suit and cap. 58.— Reading ( Borough).— 2Jth ult., a pneu" matic safety bicycle, 28 in. frame, tangent wheels, Palmer tyres, handlebars slightly dropped, free wheel, back brake, rubber pedals, B 10 Brooke's saddle, usual parts plated, accessories attached— By A MAN, age 23 to 30 years, rather thin build, moustache brown. Information to Capt. Henderson, Chief Con- stable, Reading. CHESHIRE. 59.— Macclesfield ( County). — Between 15th and 16th ult., by housebreaking at Wilms- low, a gold bracelet, set diamonds and rubies alternately; 1 gold do., set pearls ; 1 gold brooch, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1903. T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. 3 PROPERTY STOLEN ( continued)- lance and helmet, set diamonds and rubies, large pearl top of helmet; 1 gold ring, set 5 diamonds; 1 do., set 5 pearls ; 1 do., set 5 corals; 1 do., set 7 corals; 1 long gold chain, snake pattern, gold locket set pearls and corals attached; 1 gold watch chain, broad links; 1 gold brooch, set large diamond, 4 small diamonds and pearls, earrings to match; i silver lever watch. No. 4498, dark fingers, maker Lavies, Birmingham, much worn : 2 £ 5 notes and £ 12. Information to Supt. Downes, Macclesfield. DERBYSHIRE. GO.— Eckington { County).— Between 8th and 10th inst., at Creswell, a joiner's axe, weight 3 or 4 lbs., handle about 18 in. long, maker " Marple, Sheffield" stamped on blade, " Hurst" stamped on handle; 1 do. handsaw, maker " Disston " on blade, " Barratt " on handle. Information to Supt. Andrew, Eckington, near Sheffield. ESSEX. 61 .— Epping ( County).— 9th inst., by burglary at North Weald, 2 gold brooches ( 1 with small balls on top, other plain); 1 9 ct. gold neck- chain, plain cross attached; 1 lady's tan leather purse con- taining 13s. Od. and 2 halfpenny stamps; 1 watch key; 1 silver top pencil case; half of an eyeglass; 1 fawn colour mackintosh coat, plaid lining; 1 return half G. E. R. ticket, North Weald to Liver- pool St.; and £ 5 13s. 6d. Thief left behind a bicycle lamp reflector. Information to Supt. Amos, Epping. 62 — Saffron Waltien ( County).— 9th inst., by office breaking at Great Chesterford, a graduated glass tube, about 14 in. long, tapered at one end; 1 clothes brush; a few penny stamps, . and £ 7 10s. Od. Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age 40 to 50, height about 5 ft. 4 in., hair turning grey, clean shaved, dress dark coat, vest and cap, light trousers, nearly new boots. Stated he joined the Garrison Artillery in 1871, may be identical with Man, Case No. 11, 7th inst. Information to the Supt., County Police Office, Saffron Walden. KENT. 63.— Gravesend ( Borough).— 5th inst., a small pair of binocular glasses, new, in a light brown leather case ; 1 pair lace boots, size 9; 1 black Gladstone bag ; 1 cowhide kit bag, about 22 inches long; 1 print shirt, black stripes ; 1 brown tweed suit " Civil Service Stores" on buttons ; 1 tweed Norfolk jacket; 2 suits of white rowing flannels ; 1 sweater " Gamage, Holborn," thereon. Information to Chief Constable Thornton, Gravesend. LEIGES TERSHIRE. 64— Leicester ( Borough).— Between 29th ult. and 3rd inst., by housebreaking, 3 electro- plated spoons, marked " E. C." or " C. C."; 1 do. dessert, marked " E. C." or " C. C."; 6 nickel silver teaspoons; 1 silver jam do.; 1 metal dessert spoon, marked " H. W. Silba"; 2 teaspoons, marked " H. W. Silba"; 2 pairs nickel- silver sugar tongs; 1 sardine fork; 4 Bengal silver forks, marked " D. & A."; 3 forks; 1 small electro- plated cruet; 1 silver brooch, lover's knot; 1 silver do., oval; 4 small knives, white handles, marked " Joseph Fenton & Son, Cutlers, Sheffield "; 1 b'tack patent leather bag, about 15 in. long; 1 gold horseshoe and nail pattern brooch; 1 lady's silver Geneva watch, flowered dial, " Charles Usher" on inner ease; 1 pair of imitation bronze ornaments, warriors on horses, and man standing holding reins. Information to the Head Constable, Town Hall, Leicester. OXFORDSHIRE. fo.— Caversham ( County).— 10th inst., a green leather ring case, 8 in. by 2 in., containing 9 or 10 gold rings ( 2 half pearl hoop rings ( 1 large); 2 set in pearls, space for hair; 1 set 3 pearls, blue turquoise; 1 gold, foreign; 1 gold square centre reversible, bird one side, man's head with helmet on other); 1 small green case containing single diamond earrings. ( Falkner.) Information to Inspector Porter, Caversham. SOMERSETSHIRE. &&.— Bath ( City).— 5th inst., a Singer bicycle, the " Model- de- Luxe," black enamelled, gold lined, upturned handlebars, with pump screwed in handle, celluloid gear case, free wheel, back pedalling brake, in good condition— By A MAN, age about 22, height about 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fair, one or two moles on face, hair light; dress, dark brown plaid suit, black bowler hat. Appearance of a valet; stated he belonged to Cold Ashton. Information to the Chief Constable, Bath. 5 TA FFORDSHIRE. & 7. — Longton ( County). — 6th inst., by housebreaking, an old English lever watch, white dial, gold colour hands, engine turned cases, out of repair; 1 pair grey serge trousers, supposed 2 hip pockets : 1 pair Derby boots, size 9, toecaps, patch on side of left boot; 1 crimson plush bodice with cloth sleeves; a Post Office Savings Bank book, issued at Dresden Post Office in the name of Ellen Elizabeth Brookes. Information to Supt. Oakden, Longton. SUFFOLK ( East). & t.— Stowmarket ( County).— 9th inst., by burglary at Old Newton, an oppossum tail rug, 8 squares, 6 ft. by 3 ft., dark brown and grey, lined green baize; 1 china biscuit barrel, flowered, plated rim lid and handle; 1 small china jam jar, plated top; 1 lady's black chatelaine bag, 5 compart ments, lined yellow, containing 9s. 5d., and a letter addressed Mrs. Woodward, stamp of the Capital and Counties Bank on back; 2 pairs lady's gloves ( 1 black silk, 1 white cotton); 2 small fancy baskets of chocolate. Information to Supt. Page, Stowmarket. 69.— Wood bridge ( County).— Between 3rd and 4th inst., 5 vest buttons, each consisting of a carbuncle with diamond in centre, in case, " Watherson & Brogden, London," thereon; 1 gold fob chain, with 2 seals attached ( la large amethyst with coat of arms engraved thereon, other smaller cornelian with crest, lion rampant, and motto, Esse quam videri "; and £ 4 Is. 6d. 7th inst., at Felixstowe, a lady's silver watch, with rolled gold chain and 2 sixpences (" A. B." on one, " Bert" on other) attached; 1 lady's silver keyless watch with silver chain, small links, attached; 1 small black box, Japanese flowers on lid; 1 dark green morocco leather purse containing a £ 5 Bank of England note. No. 45420, and £ 12. Information to Supt. Lingley, Woodbridge. SUSSEX ( East). 70— East Grinstead ( County).— 7th inst. at Oakleigh, a silver keyless watch, plain back, maker Payne, Tunbridge Wells; 1 silver watch chain, curb pattern, silver seal with fourpenny piece therein attached; 1 razor, black handle, hollow ground, " King William " thereon, in black case; 1 white handle razor, hollow ground, maker Turner, in black case; 1 silver English lever watch, out of repair; 2 odd cuff links; 1 gunmetal keyless watch, black hands and figures, case worn; 1 silver curb watch chain; 1 silver pin; 2 pair sleeve links; 18 penny stamps, and 6s. 9d. Information to Supt. Relf, East Grinstead. 71.— Lewes ( County).— 7th and 8th inst., a silver lever watch: 1 gold Albert, £ 2 piece attached: 1 silver keyless half- hunter watch, A. M. C." on back. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Stevens, Lewes. 72.— Brighton ( Borough).— 14th ult., a lady's silver watch, No. 56105. 29th ult., a gold bar brooch, set 9 pearls; 1 gold chain necklace, star pendant, set pearls and tur- quoise; 2 masonic jewels, ( 1 a Diamond Jubilee and other The Boys' C Jewel). 6th inst., an oxydised keyless watch, gold Albert, hook at end, 2 gold lockets ( 1 engraved with photo- graph of a baby one side, and plait of hair on other, other plain gold, with painted miniature of lady inside) attached; 1 diamond cluster pin, pearl in centre; 1 lady's 18 ct. gold ring, set diamond and 2 opals; 1 gold koyless hunter watch, " J. H. L." on back, 18 ct. gold curb pattern chain, silver sove- reign nurse and an 1887 sovereign attached; 1 silver English lever watch, No. 273, " L. B. S. C. R." stamped inside, short silver curb pattern chain attached; 1 lady's dark green leather dressing bag, about a foot square, " R. B." thereon, watered silk lining, usual fittings, silver mounted ; 1 black ebony mirror; 1 pair or biack ebony back hair brushes; 1 silver chain purse, 6 in. by 4 in., figured clasp, 8 balls at bottom, large safety pin attached. Information to the Chief Constable, Town Hall, Brighton. £ 50 REWARD. 73.— Eastbourne ( Borough).— 23rd nit., a gold hunter watch, old- fashioned, No. 1447, maker, McCabe, London, lion and monogram, " H. C." on back, gold cable square- edge pattern chain, key at end with green bloodstone attached : 1 heavy gold double- block pattern bracelet, 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 do., set in gold, pearls round edge, supposed 26; 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 large pure turquoise; 1 lady's half- hoop ring, set 6 or 7 large pearls, small turquoise each side; 1 gold bar brooch, " M " in small pearls; 1 wide gold bangle, embossed, pine design, about 1A in. wide; 1 lady's rose ring, chased, 1 ruby in centre, 5 pearls round; 2 lady's small chased gold rings, 1 set turquoise, other garnet; 3 small rubies, loose; 1 lady's French gold ring, lozenge shape, blue enamel, seed pearls round edge; 1 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 fastening; 1 small oval domino brooch, diamond eyes; 1 square gold brooch, old- fashioned, set garnets, hair in centre; 1 gold vinaigrette, chased; 1 Trinchinoplv large gold locket, worked both sides, photograph of a gentleman, and hair inside; 1 gold brooch, 3 white cornelian stones, in dark Morocco leather case, " Lecheminant " inside; 1 large paste heart, set in solid silver; 1 ebony box, 2A 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 lady's thin gold French ring, set 3 small coloured stones; 1 gold split ring; 1 gold seal with brown stone; 1 gold seal, yellow topaz, with flower forget- me- not; one 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" en- graved on gold; 1 small chased gold ring, " Little Ted's Ring, 1830," engraved inside; 1 small gold guard ring, chased. The above Reward will be paid by Stephen Pearce, Esq., Avenel House, Saffrons Road. East- bourne, to any person giving such information as will lead to the apprehension and conviction of the thief or thieves, and the recovery of the property, or in proportion to the amount recovered. 74.— Eastbourne ( Borough).— 28th nit., a lady's half- hoop diamond ring, old. 3rd inst., a pair field glasses set in black leather and black fittings, " Deadshot" thereon: 6th inst., a silver " Express" English lever watch, maker " J. G. Graves, Sheffield' No. 683391. Information to Major Teale, Chief Constable, Eastbourne. WO ROES TERSHIRE. 7;>.— Snarkhill ( County).— 30th ult., hy housebreaking, a silver English lever watch, No. 11330, maker Thrasher, Birmingham; 1 dark grey plaid sacque coat and vest, maker C. G. Dean; 1 pair black trousers; 1 do. vest, maker Godfrey; 1 grey vest, with green lines; 1 white shirt, nearly new, maker Hope; 1 Oxford shirt, blue print; 1 cycling shirt, oatmeal cloth, marked " Lewis "; 1 fawn colour woollen vest, maker Risden; 1 pair lady's calf leather button boots, hand sewn, straight tops, size 5; 1 pair do. shoes, nearly new; 2 pairs of socks, red and brown; 6 white handkerchiefs, marked '' A. E. S." in red cotton. Information to Supt. Beal, SparkhilL PROPERTY RECOVERED. ESSEX. 1&.~ Southminster ( County). — Bicycle, Case No. 47, 3rd ult. KENT. 77 — Margate ( Borough)— Studs, & c.. Case No. 64. 24th ult. ANIMALS, & c., STOLEN. KENT. 78.— West Mailing ( County).?- 10th inst., at Yalding, a brown pony, 11 to 12 hands, grey about head, small star on forehead ; a set of brown leather harness, brass mounts; and a small light cart, painted dark, off shaft has been spliced, " J. Davis. Queen Street, Yalding," on back- By THREE MEN. 1st. age 19. dress, light colour jacket, cord trousers, black wrapper. 2nd, age 20, dress, dark jacket and cap, cord trousers. 3rd. ago about 19, dress, dark jacket and cap, cord trousers. They were seen with the pony and cart goirg in the direction of London. Information to Supt. Hoare, West Mailing. T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 370, 1903. PERSONS or BODIES FOUND SUFFOLK ( East). 7i>.— Woodbridge ( County).— 8th inst., at Felixstowe— The body of A MAN, age 50 to 60, length about 5 ft. 8 in., bald, no whiskers or moustache, heart, cross, anchor, floral design, " J. E. N." and 5 stars left fore- arm; dress, red and blue cotton shirt, white cotton pants, blue dungaree trousers, brown woollen socks, black leather slippers. Supposed in water 5 to 6 weeks. Information to Supt. Lingley, Woodbridge. APPREHENSIONS. Si .— Metropolitan Police District, T Division— MATILDA WOODWARD, alias FOX, FOWLER, PARKER and MASON, Case No. 9, 20th March last. 82.— Metropolitan Police District, X Division-— WILLIAM GRAHAM, Case No. 8, 24th nit., and LYNCH, Case No. 5, 31st ult. 83.— Essex, Epping ( County).— JAMES STREET, alias COLLEY STREET, Case No. 14, 20th February last, and 1 grey horse recovered. 84.— Lancashire, Bury ( County).— JOSEPH KIRKPATRICK, Case No. 25, 7th inst. 85. — Northamptonshire, North- ampton ( Borough).— J. R. MELVILLE, Case No. 33, 7th inst. 86.— Stirlingshire , Stirling ( Burgh). — JOHN MULLEN, Case No. 86, 17th ult., and most of the property recovered. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 90.— Convict Supervision Office.— For failure to report— Licence- holder ARTHUR WEST, alias WM. SIMONS, WM. GORMAN. WM. CAREW, GEORGE WALLIS, GEO. WALTERS, and WM. DOWNS, Office No. 673- 01, age 30, height 5 ft. If in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, birthmark left side of nose, dot left wrist and scar first left finger. Sentenced at North London Sessions, 2nd April, 1901, to 3 years' penal servitude for attempted burglary. Licenced 4th July last, b 229. Has also been convicted at most London Police Courts. Notified, 3rd inst., at Southampton his intention of coming by road to London, but has not notified arrival. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. WILTSHIRE. 91.— Salisbury ( County).— For failure to report— Licence- holder GEORGE GRAY, alias HY. GRAY, Office No. 495- 02, age 62, height 5 ft. 6i in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes brown, scar over right eyebrow and ( from burn) left forehead. Sentenced at Winchester Assizes, 13th February, 1901, to 5 years penal servitude for perjury. Licenced 12th February, 1902. b 30. Dress, light tweed suit and black bowler hat. Information to Supt. Longstone, Salisbury. YORKSHIRE ( East Riding). 92.— Hull ( Citv).— For failure to report— — Licence- holder GEORGE WILLIAM EAGLE- TON, alias SIMPSON and BRANDON, Office No. 279- 03. ILLUSTRATED CIRCULAR, Series 69, Figure 22. Age 63, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion sallow, hair grey ( bald on top), eyes brown. Sentenced at Liverpool Assizes, 27th November, 1897, to 7 years penal servitude for bigamy. Liberated on licence 21st February, 1903. Speaks with subdued voice, styles himself an actor, may assume the name of Nelson, and dye his whiskers and moustache. Has also been convicted at Scarborough, Beverley, and Preston. Information to Capt. Gurney, Chief Constable, Hull. APPREHENSION. 93. — Leicestershire, Leicester ( Borough). — WILLIAM HARRISON, alias STOCKDALE, Office No. 3004- 98, Case No. 27, 7th inst. WA R WICKSHIRE. 80.— Aston Manor ( County).— Abandoned 10th inst., in Union Road, Erdington, a female child, age about 10 months, hair light, eyes blue, two teeth in lower jaw, healthy condition; dress, bright orange red serge frock, short sleeves, light blue flannelette petticoat with pink and white stripes, 1 old flannelette do. with two rows of feather- stitching round bottom, 1 flannelette shirt with pink, red, and brown stripes; 1 calico binder, lined with striped flannelette, faded, white pina- fore with insertion on band and down front; old dark red velvet bonnet, trimmed imitation white fur, black merino socks, Levant lace boots, patent leather tops. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Han- nah, Aston Manor. 87- Suffolk ( East), Ipswich ( Borough).— FREDERICK WATSON, Case No. 28, 31st ult. 88.— Surrey, Guildford ( Borough).— MAN, Case No. 26, 3rd ult., and property re- covered. 89.— Sussex ( East) Lewes ( County).— EDWARD LINTOTT, Case No. 28, 3rd ult., and committed for trial at Sussex Sessions in name of HERBERT J. LAWSON. LATEST INFORMATION. List of Lioenoe Holders, Supervisees, Expirees, etc., who have been re- apprehended, for th& week ending August 8th, 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. 1713— 02 BAILEY, THOMAS 3231— 01 BALE. HENRY 1131— 02 • COOK, EDWIN 1300— 01 DAY. FREDERICK 141— 03 DONOVAN. DANIEL 3866— 99 DYER, JOHN 2055— 02 GODFREY, JAMES 999— 03 GORDON, CHARLES 2942— 02 HAMMOND, MARY 3381— 99 HAWKINS, HENRY 1084- 96 JOHNSON. WILLIAM 693- 02 KING, JOHN 1687— 01 MILLIS, PERCY • Larceny Wilful damage JOHN MAY Same Name Possg. housobrkg. Same Name impls. bv night Larceny ' GEORGE SWINEY ( door open) I Larceny Same Name ( from inside shop) ( « ) Assltg. private JACK SPRAGGS person ( J) Assltg. police 216- - 03 OAl'ES, THOMAS 3585- - 98 O'HAVEKGALL. FRANK 3347 - 98 PARMENTER, WILLIAM 3107- - 00 1' ENNELL, ARTHUR 1769- - 99 PERRY, JOHN 906 - 02 PHILLIPS. ALICE 11- - 03 SMITH, FREDERICK 2841- - 02 SMITH. FREDERICK S. 119 SMITH, THOS. 796- - 00 SMYTIIE, WALTER 2282- - 02 STANLEY, JOHN 1570- - 02 WILSON. GEORGE Larceny Unlawful poss. Found drunk I Larceny ( per.) ( P. of C. Act) Larceny ( from market stand) Sus. person ( on enclsd. premises) Drunk, ( lis., and U9ing obscene language P. of C. Act Sus. person ( P. C. Act) Laicenv ( servant) Larceny ( work shop) I Loitering Larceny i ( from inside shop) Attd. larceny ( pel.; ( P. of C. Act) Assault on Police Larceny ( per.) Drunk and Dis. Unlawful poss. P. of C. Act ALFRED HARRIS CHARLES CUMMINGSj Same Name JOHN BELL GEORGE SMITH Same Name Same Name 3 months h. l. 2 months h. l. 3 years p. s. 3 months h. l. 2 months h. l. ( a) 2 months h. l. ( i) 9 months h. l. and to tind surety for 6 months 6 weeks h. l. 2 months h. l. Is. or 1 day 12 months h. l. 3 mouths h. l. 3 months h. l. Es. or 7 days 7th Aug., Marylebone P. Ct. 30th July, Clerkenwell P. Ct. 31st July, West Ham Boro.' Sess. 31st July, N. L. P. Ct. 31st July, West Ham Boro.' Sess. 3rd Aug., Westminster P. Ct. 1st Aug., Chichester County Bench 4th Aug., Mansion House P. Ct. 3rd Aug., N. L. P. Ct. 7th Aug., Mansion House P. Ct. 6th Aug., Bow St. P. Ct. 3rd Aug., Thames P. Ct. 3rd Aug., Kingston Boro' Bench Known to P. C. Veal, 661S; also to P. S. Bedford, C. I. D.. B. Known to P. C. Grosse. C I. D . Y ; also to P. C. Bidmead, 345Y. Known to P. C. Minns, 203K ; also to P. S. Eudace, C. I D.. K. Known to P. C. Pipe, 514J ; also to P. Q, Goddard, 349J. Kuown to P. C. Mercy. 1S7K ; also to T. C. Murphr, 508K. Known to P. C. Yard, C. I. D., A ; also to P. S. Urry, 34 A. Same Name 12 mouths h. l. 5th Aug., Westminster P. Ct. FRANCIS HAVERGAL 12 months h. l. 6th Aug., Clerkenwell P. Ct. WILLIAM NICHOLSON 6 months h. l. 1st Aug., Lambeth P. Ct. Same Name Discharged ' 31s' July, W. Ham Borough Sess. ' JOHN ANDERSON 3 months h. l. 25th July, Dublin Same Name 3 months h. l. 31st July, Marylebone P. Ct. THOS. CUMMINGS 12 mouths h. l. 7th Aug., Bow St. P. Ct. Same Name 6 months h. l. 5th Aug., Clerkenwell P. Ct. JAMES NEVILLE 12 months h. l. 30th July, Glasgow Sheriff Ct. WALTER GANNAWAY 10s. or 7 days 3rd Aug., S. W. P. Ct. GEORGE JOHNSON 2 months h. l. 7th Aug., Bow St. P. Ct. ALFRED HEWL1TT 12 months h. l. 1st Aug., Bow St. P. Ct. Known to P. C. Leonard, C. I. D., B. Known to Known to P. C. Hidcr, 26ER : also to Known to P. C. Hatt, 31IIR : also to P. C. Lawson, 834K. Known to P. C. Smith, I07V ; also to P. C. Williams, 144V. Known to P. C. Crook, 262L; also to P. C. Chandler, 306L. Known to P. C. Horn. 654Y ; also to P. C. Hyde. 373Y. Known to P. C. Hunt. C I. D., W : also to P. C. Flavin, 307 L. Known to P. S. Read, C. I. D., K ; also to P. S. IUitton, C. I. D., K. Known to P. C. Colley, 39SR. Known to P. C. Clarke, 8EII; also to P. S. Williams, 10R. Known to P. C. Joulen, 34YR ; also to P. C. Powell, C. I. D., Y. Known to P. S. Madigan and P. C. Leach, C. I. D, C. O. Known to P. S. Hawthorn. 37 E ; also to P. S. Saugster. 10F. Known to P. C. Mare?, 124E: also to P. C. Hawkins, 108C. LONDON . PHUITBII run Ills Mui » r'i SrATtotKRV OrriCK BV J. J. KBi. rH « H 4 Co., Lmtrso, 93, VioroR'. A Sraner, S W I 33, Kmo WIIAIAU STRSEF, B. C.: AXO MAHSBALSKA WORKH, S. E. S743I)