PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, JUNE 17, 1904. VOL. XXL, No. 2136. l. i. E3 Gr XT Zi . All communications for insertion in the POUCE GAZETTE, and all communi- cations relating la Hu m, should be addnssed to THE EDITOR OF THE POLICE GAZETTE, NEW SCOTLAND YARD, LONDON, S. W. Particulars concerning persons whose apprehension is sought will be inserted in one issue of the 1' OI. ICE GAZETTE, if tin y are sufficient to enable action to be taken upon them by another force. Particulars as to stolen property will be likewise inserted in one issue, if sufficient to enable the article in question to be thereby identified. 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 engraver's 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 person, must be guaranteed by the signature of an officer of not less rank than Superintendent; and if the name of such person is required to be inserted and no warrant is in force against him, the requisition must be signed by the chief officer of police, or his immediate deputy, of the county, city, or borough, as the case may be. A. TIOXS, 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. SPECIAL NOTICE. The following is a copy of the order which governs the circulation, by the Metropolitan Police of advertisements, or reward bills, for the discovery of property or the detection of crime. The Editor inserts it, in hope of preventing delays which some times occur in publishing such notices, on account of their not being in accordance with the regula- tions in force in the Metropolis :— 1.— Printed hand- bills, or other advertisements, offering reward for the discovery ul property or the detection of crime, whether printed and isfued by the Aletropolitan Police, or distributed and exhibited, with the sanction of the Commis- sioners, on the application of private persons, or of the Police of any County or Borough, must be clearly expressed in relation to the following points :— ( u) The amount of the reward. ( 6) The conditions on which it is payable. ( c) The name and address of the person by whom it will be paid. ( d) The name and address of the printer must appear thereon. 2.— No expression must be used in such an advertisement in relation lo property stolen, or criminally taken or disposed of, holdine out any expectation that the reward will be paid on its return without the offender being brought to trial, or without enquiry. Attention is part icularlydirected to the conditions ( a) to ( d), clause 1, as Police Notices ai- e constantly being received by the Metropolitan Police in which the conditions mentioned have not been complied with, especially those marked ( a) and ( c). Such notices are not distributed. NOTE.— There are 190 Statums of the Metro- politan Police Force at which Notices can be posted. The following specimens of bills are inserted for guidance :— £ 5 REWARD. LOST. 17th December, 1899, at Victoria Street, Westminster, A GOLD LEVER WATCH, No. 54963, " J. S." in monogram on back. Information to Mr. John Smith, 500, Victoria Street, West- minster, by whom the above reward will be paid for the recovery of the watch. [ Insert name and address of the Printer.] £ 50 REWARD. STOLEN. 17th December, 1899, JE WELLER Y as follows • [ Give full and accurate description.] The above reward will be paid by Mr John Smith, 500. Victoria Street, Westminster, to any person giving such infor- mation as will lead to the apprehension and conviction of the thief and recovery of the property, or in proportion to the amount recovered. Information to the Metropolitan Police Odice, New Scotland Yard, S. W., or to any Police Station. [ Insert name and address of the Printer.] • It is to be specially noted that all printed Bills or Circulars forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office for posting or dis- tribution, whether offering rewards or otherwise, should have the Printer's name and address thereon, as required by the Act 32 and 33 Vic., cap. 21 ( see second Schedule re- enacting sec. 2 of 2 and 3 Vic., cap. 12). APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT L— Convict Supervision Office.— Licence- holder HARRY LKW1S THOMPSON', OUice No. J73i- 03, Tabular Form, 3rd inst., not now wanted. 2.— C Division.—* or obtaining £ 10 by false pretences— A. J. MASON ( correct name supposed SHAW), ago 50, height 5 ft. 9 in., stout build, complexion freth, red face, hair ( turning grey) dark, clean shaved, appearance of a heavy drinker; diess, blue serge morning coat and trousers, blue check fancy vest, black hard felt hat, lace boots. Stated he was a wholesale poulterer, advertised for a clerk, and induced an applicant to deposit £ 10 as security. Supposed a native of Wrexham. Warrant issued. 3. — D Division.— For obtaining furniture by false pretences— EDWARD GEISEE, alias WILLIAM WATSON, age about 30, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion, hair and moustache dark, full face; dress, dark jacket suit, black hard felt hat. Accompanied by A WOMAN, age about 28, height 5 ft. 5 in.; usually wears a dark cape. Warrant issued. 4.— D Division.— For stealing £ 580, 9th inst.— ALBERT MAURICE DU LAZ, alias Dr. FREMONT MAXIM ALBERT DES ARCIS, DE VILLIERS, DELMAS, and DE PLEISSE, age about 60, height 5 ft. 9i in., slight build, com- plexion sallow, wrinkles in face, hair ( nearly bald), moustache and pointed beard brown ( turning grey), eyes ( piercing) grey, pointed nose, red at top, high forehead, stooping gait, flat feet, walks slowly, very nervous manner, addicted to drink, speaks good English with French accent; dress, dark grey jacket suit and overcoat with velvet collar, grey soft felt hat. carries a black stick with crcok handle, silver mounted, and a pair of tan colour gloves. Stated he was a French Canadian. He advertised for a wife, got into com- munication with a woman of means, and after a brief acquaintanceship induced her to marry him; shortly afterwards possessed himself of her property and absconded. Warrant issued. 5.— N Division.— For obtaining goods by false pretences— FRANK FARR, alias LEACH, age 45, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes brown; dress, old brown overcoat, dark tweed trousers, hard felt hat, of shabby genteel appearance. Warrant issued. G.— T Division.— lor stealing £ 23 18?.— THOMAS MANNING, age 32, height 5 ft. 9 in., stout build, erect bearing, complexion sallow, round face, scowling expression, high forehead, hair ( cut short) dark brown, slight moustache dark, eyes ( large) brown, mouth open and shews teeth; dress, brown jacket suit, black Alpine hat, lace boots. A relieving officer; native of Fulham, London. Warrant issued. 7.— X Division.— For stealing, 14th ult., a bag, containing 9 bats, 4 pairs of pads, 4 pairs of batting gloves, 1 pair wicket- keeping gloves, 1 mallet, 1 set stumps and bails, 1 strap, 2 balls — NOEL E. TRENTHAM, age 22, height 5 ft. 10 in., complexion fair, long features, hair light brown, eyes grey, slight lump under right jaw; dress, dark tweed jacket and vest, dark trousers, brown tweed cap, lace boots. A native of Liver- pool. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. BRECONSHIRE. 8 — Crickhow/ ell { County).— For stealing 2 table spoons ( recovered)- - HARRY —, age 35 to 40, height . fl ft. 7 or 8 in. complexion, hair and slight moustache dark ; dres3, old brown or blue jacket, patch on one shoulder, old cord trousers, cap. A tramping farm labourer or cattle drover. Stated his intention of proceeding to Glamongan- shire for turnip hoeing aud haymaking. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Winterson, Crickhowell. BUG KING HA MS HIRE. 9.— Chesham { County). — For stealing, 25th ult., a pair lace boots, box calf, size 8, toe- caps, recently soled and heeled, ^ steel plates on heels— JOHN MADDOCK, age 45 to 50, height about 5 ft. 9 in., complexion pale, hair, moustache and beard ( pointed) grey, prominent nose ( scar on bridge) ; dress, black morning coat and vest, drab colour trousers, white muffler with blue spots, grey motor cap. A tramping tailor ; supposed a native of Trowbridge. Has served in the Royal Horse Artillery. Frequents beer and common lodging houses. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Summers, High Wycombe. CHESHIRE. 10.— Liscard { County). — For stealing a hand lawn mowing machine, not painted, " Green's Patent " stamped on right side, plate near knives has been repaired; and a slate colour wheel- barrow — GEORGE HUMPHRIES, age 35 to 40, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in., complexion fresh, hair grey, eyes dark brown, head inclined to right side; dress, black morning coat suit, much worn, dark yachting cap. A jobbing gardener. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. McDonald, Liscard. 242 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. TUESDAY, JUNE 14, 1904. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continucdj- DENBIGHSHIRE. 11— Wrexham ( County).— For stealii g, 20th ult., a " Manchester Special " bicycle, Dunlcp tyres, small gear, 2 transfers, " Churchills," no mudguards; 1 pair large wire cutters; 1 pair gas pliers; 2 spanners— THADEUS SAWLER, an American, age 34, height 5 ft. in., slight build, complexion fresh, oval face, hair and heavy mous- tache brown, eyes blue, scar left of chin, first joint of lst, 2nd, and 3rd left fingers deficient, two moles left upper arm,, mole left shoulder blade. A fitter. Previously convicted at Sheffield and Wrexham. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Jones, Wrexham. DERBYSHIRE. 12.— Derby ( County).— For stealing. Ctb mst., at Long Eaton, a horse ( recovered)— HERBERT STEVENS, age 21, height 5 ft. 2 in., complexion fair, hair ginger, eyes ( cast in left) blue, prominent teeth, thick lips, abscess scar left side of neck; dress, brown jacket and vest, light trousers, dark muffler and cap, light lace boots. A native of Sandiacre, Derbyshire. Is well- known amongst boatmen. Warrant issued. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Avery, County Police Office, Derby. ESSEX. 13.— Brentwood ( County).— For stealing, 5th inst, at Shenfield, a small square brass clock ( 8 day); 2 pairs lace boots, size 9 ( 1 pair Dei by, nailed ; other light) ; 1 black or dark grey reefer jacket and vest - with faint white stripe ; 1 pilot jacket; 1 old blue neckerchief ; 1 red handker- chief with white spots, " Hurrell" stamped on both ; and a collection box for Cripples' Home, containing about 2s.— GEORGE EVES, alias SKYLARK, age 28 to 30, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., slight build, complexion fiesb, thin face, hair dark, thin moustache light brown, eyes blue; dress, dark jacket and vest, dark plaid trousers ( wide bottoms), dark cap and neckerchief. A hay carter. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Marden, Brentwood. 14.— Chelmsford ( County).— For stealing ( bailee), 10th inst., a safety bicycle, transfer " Briton" on head, 24 in. frame, 28 in. wheels, | in. pitch roller chain, free wheel, Bcwden back brake, lever on right side of handle bar, new Dunlop back tyre, new Warwick front tyre, 4 in. rubber pedals, flat handle bars, cork grips, enamelled parts, black steel mudguards, Challis bell, " Briton" lamp; and for obtaining a suit by false pretences — FREDERICK ALDRIDGE, alias ELDRIDGE and EVANS, age 28, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., com- plexion sallow, hair brown, left fingers contracted; dress, new dark grey suit, black and white check tie, black hard felt hat, old lace boots, brown glove on right hand, sometimes wore naval uniform, stamped " P. Evans," " H. M. S. Acheron" on cap, which he left behind. He represented that he had served on H. M. S. Acheron at Portsmouth, and was discharged from Haslar Hospital on pension, and produoed a certificate purporting to have been written by a captain. Warrant issued. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Chelmsford. HAMPSHIRE. lb.— Southampton ( Borough^.— For fail- ing to report— Licence- holder HARRY LEWIS THOMPSON, alias HARRY THOMPSON, Office No. 1736- 03, age 30, height 5 ft. 5J in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes hazel ( cataract right), scar upper lip, mole back right wrist. A painter; native of Canada. Sentenced at Guildford Assizes, 16th July, 1901, to 3 years penal servitude for arson ( stack). Licenced 3rd December, 1903. b 348. Information to the Chief Constable, Southamp- ton. KENT. 16— Tonbridge ( County).— For obtaining 7s. 6d. by false pretences— FRANK CRAWLEY, alias C. J. SANDERS, age 28 to 30, height about 5 ft. 10 in., complexion pale, moustache light, speaks with American accent; dress, grey morning coat suit, grey alpine hat, thin pointed boots. He calls on doctors and chemists, repre- sents himself as an agent for n Medical Appliance Co., produces printed cards, " M. A. C. Medical & Dental Appliances, Canada, Germany, U. S. A., Sole Agents for British Isles, Affleck, Mr. C. J. Smders, 37 Westbury Road, Walthamstow" thereon. Warrant issued. Information to Snpt. Styles, Tonbridge. LANCASHIRE. 17. — Ormskirk ( » runty). — For la crny ( bailee), and obtaining £ 10' by false pretences between 21st May and 8th inst.— A MAN, who gave the names of H. GEHRAU and HANS BROWN ( supposed a German), age about 26, height about 5 ft. 6 in., slight build, complexion sallow, delicate appearance, hair and slight mous- tache ( curled at ends) dark; dres, blue serge jacket and vest, dark trousers with fa lit grey stripe patent leather boots, dark cap. speaks with German accent. Appearance of a waiter or chef. Was accompanied by A WOMAN, age about 26, hair ( worn full each side of forehead) light; dres.':, light f- length coat, black dress, sailor hat. trimmed cream material and red velvet, sometimes wears a tam-' o- shanter. Appearance of an actress. On 21st ult., he rented a small furnished house at Birkdale, and pledged at Southport, clocks, tea- sets, bed clothing, linen, and other articles that he could conveniently carry out of the house. On 8th inst., he sold the whole of the furniture to a broker, from whom he obtained £ 10 on account, and absconded. He also hired bicycles, which he after- wards disposed of to brokers, getting on each bicycle a loan. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Jervis, County Police Office, Ormskirk. 1 $.— Manchester ( City).— For failing to report — Licence- holder ERNEST ROBERTS, Office No. 1047- 01, age 26, height 5 ft. 5 in., com- plexion fresh, hair and eyes brown, scar left of mouth, flower and horse's head left, flower and " ERAS" right forearm, triangle back right hand, ring each 2nd finger. A labourer; native of Man- chester. Sentenced at Chester Quarter Sessions, 30th December, 1901, to 3 years penal servitude for larceny. Licenced 13th April, 1904. b 613. Information to the Chief Constable, Manchester. 19. — Rochdale ( Rnr< Mohs.— For * tealint? a cart ( recovered)— JOHN LONGINNOTTO, age 22, height 5 ft. 6 in., slight build, complexion sallow, hair and slight moustache dark brown, thick lips, surly looking; wearing black jacket with silk facings, much worn, black old- fashioned bowler hat, new brown leggings, lace boots. A slater's labourer; native of Rochdale. Served with the Duke of Lancaster's Yeomanry in South Africa. Is fond of cycling. Supposed accompanied by his wife, age 22, height 4 ft. 11 in., complexion sallow, hair and eyes dark; and daughter, age 2 years. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Barry, Rochdale. 20. — Sal ford ( Borough). — Licence- holder JOHN SMITH, Office No. 996- 99, Case No. 26, 10th inst., not now wanted. MONMOUTHSHIRE. 21.— Abergavenny { County).— For st. al ing, 11th inst., a safety bicycle, horn handle bars, cork grips with white tips, end of left tip missing, transfer on front, " Dolphin, Maker, Francis, Pontardawc," 1 in. pitch chain, fixed wheel, Clincher tyres, Lucas valves, rubber pedals, thumb front rim brake, Brooks's B 28 saddle— ARTHUR DAVIES, alias E. MORGAN, age 22 to 24, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion fair, clean shaved; dross, light grey coat and vest, light tennis trousers, shoes with rubber soles, light cap. He represented that he had been employed as a electrician at the County Asylum. Stated he was a native of Bir- mingham. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Davies, Abergavenny. NOR THA MPTONSHIRE. 22.— Oundle ( County). — For embezzling 16s.— GEORGE WILFRED CARR, age 49, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion pale, hair ( bald on top) brown, eyes grey, cut scais 3rd and 4th left fingers ; dress, grey knicker suit, grey or brown slouch hat. Is fond of billiards. An insurance canvasser and collector; native of Paddington, London. Formerly a pawnbroker's manager; well known at Bradford and Grimsby. Has been to America. Warrant issued. Information to Snpt. Hooper, Oundle, or to Insp. Butlin, Thrapston. C. I. Volunteers, wears the S uth African War Medal ribbon. Has been employed with round- abouts. Absconded 31st ult. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Walters, Bridgnorth. 24.— Oswestry ( County).— For leaving his wife and family chargeable to the Common Fund of the Poor Law Corporation, 26th April last— EDWARD SHEARON, age 40, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustacne brown, eyes grey; usually wears a dark plaid suit. A rag and bone gatherer cr labourer. May seek employment on public works. Warrant issued. 25.— Oswestry ( County).— For absconding from Morda Union, 18th April last, with Union clothing— JAMES PURCELL, age about 68, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., bow legged, complexion ruddy, side whiskers, peculiar eyes, awkward gait; dress, grey jacket and vest, cord trousers, lace boots. Warrant issued. Informaton to Supt. Lewis, Oswestry. 5 TA FFORDSHIRE. 26. — Lichfield ( County).— For rape, at Tamworth, 21st ult.— THOMAS PROFFITT, age 27 ( looks older), height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion sallow, hair ( curly in front) black, moustache and eyes dark brown, anchor and cross back of right wrist, cross and pedestal left forearm, rings tattooed on left fingers, varicose veins right leg ; dress, grey suit, grey motor cap, turned down collar, " E. Williamson " in ink on inside, button b ots. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Barrett, Lichfield. 27.— Longton ( County).— For fraud, 25th ult.— TWO MEN ( lst, age about 26, height 5 ft. 6 in., stout build, complexion sallow, hair dark; wearing long fawn colour or grey overcoat, hard hat, brown lace boots. 2nd, age about 30, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion fresh; wearing black over- coat, hard hat, dark tie.) They solicited orders and agencies for teas, obtained money by leaving a packet, and stating that customers would receive £ 1 if they allowed their names to be printed on their advertisement handbills, which they distribute, showing the free gifts offered and names of persons who are supposed to have received presents. The first described signed himself " J. W. Wilson," and the second, " F. Norris." Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Oakden, Longton. SUSSEX ( East). 28.— Eastbourne ( Borough).— For obtain- ing 9s. 6d. by false pretences, 27th April last— A MAN, who gave name of C. J. SANDERS, correct name supposed FRANK CRAWLEY, age 25 to 30, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion pale, hair and slight moustache brown, pausible manner ; dress, grey jacket suit, black hard hat. Stated he was a Canadian. He calls on doctors, and states he is a representative of The Medical Accessory Co., New York, shews a medical pocket lamp, which he offers to supply for 10s. 6d. or 7s. Gd. in about 10 days, presents a card " M. A. C. Medical and Dental Appliances, Canada, Germany, U. S. A. Agents for British Isles, Affleck & Sanders, Offices, 37 Westbury Road, Walthamstow, Essex] Mr. C. J. Sanders " thereon. Warrant issued. Information to Major Teale, Chief Constable, Eastbourne. SHROPSHIRE. 23.— Bridgnorth ( County).— For stealing, 30th ult., at Ironbridge, 12 plaid scarves ( 6 re- covered)— CHARLES SLINGSBY, alios JACK, age about 26, height about 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, rather long features, hair ( curly in front) light, clean shaved, eyes blue ; dress, dark blue jacket and vest, cord trousers, speckled motor cap, light 6carf, light lace boots. Supposed a native of Northampton. States he has served in WA R WICK S HIRE . 29.— Coventry ( City).— For obtaining 13s. by false pretences— FREDERICK EVANS, alias HENRY THOMAS SHEM1NANT, and HENTtY and HARRY GODFREY, Office No. 535- 99, age 28, height 5 ft. in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes brown, scar each eyebrow, two right cheek, crucifix, rose, thistle, and shamrock, and man with cap in hand left, star, flags, clasped hands, flowers, " MAUD," clasped hands and anchor right fore- arm, very plausible manner. A basket maker, but is now following the occupation of a gardener or painter; native of Chatham, where his parents are believed to be living. Has served in the Army. He is also suspected of stealing, since 21st ult., a safety bicycle, " Allday and Onions " make, 28 in. wheels, fixed wheel, straight handle bar, cork handles, no bell, brake or lamp, rat trap pedals, Brooks's saddle, black enamelled, very rusty in parts, back tyre punctured. Sentenced at West Sussex Sessions, 20th October, 1898, to 4 months hard labour for cycle stealing. Has also been con- victed at Rochester, Maidstone, and Coventry. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Constable Charsley, Coven- try. FRIDAY, JUNE 10, 1904. T H E POLICE GAZETTE. 5 PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. ?> J. — D Division. — For stealing from hotels and boarding houses in October and Novem- ber, 1902, jewellery ( recovered)— THEODORE HUBER, alias THOMAS HELLER and VIN- CENT FENCE, Office No. S 7346, age 22, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fresh, hair and eyes brown. A waiter; native of Switzerland. Sentenced at Brighton, 13th November, 1903, to 3 months hard labour for being found in a dwelling house for an unlawful purpose. Had also been convicted in London, of larceny, & c. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. 5 TA FFOROSHIRE. 31.— Stafford ( Count u\ — For failing to report— Licence- holder ROBERT SMITHYM \ N, alias ROBT. SMITH KM W. HENRY GREEV, and GILBERT SMITHEMAN, Office No. 159- 02. age 58, height 5 ft. 0] in., complexion ruddy, hair grey, eyes hazel, left wrist deformed, sctr above left eye; dress, dark grey suit ( as issue} to con- victs), black hard felt bat, front and turned down collar combined, dark tie, lace boots. A groom ; native of l- 5irmine; ham. Sentenced at Stafford Sessions, 2Sch February, 1902, to 3 years penal servitude for stealing fis. Licenced 31st May, 1904. Z G c 1293 All this man's convictions have been for stealing money, & c., from children by means of a trick. To be dealt with where found. Information to the Chief Constable, Stafford. WO ROES TERSHIRE. 32. — Kidderminster ( Borough). — For withholding £ IG 4s 7 HI . monies of the Ancient Order of Foresters — VVILLTAM YOUNG, age about 45, height about 5 ft. 7 in., slight build, complexion pale, sunken cheeks, hair, whiskers and moustache brown ( turning grey). Absconded about 3 weeks ago, may endeavour to leave the country. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Kidder- minster. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued,)— WILTSHIRE. 3 \ — Marlborough ( County).— For fail- ing to report — Licence - holder WILLIAM ARTHUR STONE, Office No. 483- 04, age 31, height 5 ft. 5£ in., complexion dark, hair ( thin on top) dark brown, eyes grey. A bricklayer; native of Durham. Sentenced at Lewes Assizes, 20th November, 1901, to 3 years penal servitude for stackfiring. Licenced 26th March, 1904. b 521. 34.— Marlborough { County).— For steal- ing, 5th inst., a pneumatic bicycle, frame enamelled black, straight handle bars, alumi- nium rims, maker " Jones," picture of Malmesbury Aobey on head, acetylene lamp; tool bag, etc., attached— A MAN, age about 30, height about 5 ft. 6 in., hair and heavy moustache dark, of good address; dress, dark jacket and vest, plaid trousers, light neckerchief, black bowler hat, lace boots. Information to Supt. Stephens, Marlborough. 35.— Salisbury ( City).— For mibezzleiuent — JOSEPH PENGELLY, age about 40, height 5 ft. 11 in., complexion fair, hair brown, moustache light brown ( may now be clean shaved), appearance of a heavy drinker, turns his feet slightly outwards, rather rolling gait; dress, black morning coat, white ( low cut) vest, light trousers, silk hat, brown boots, gold watch chain, sometimes wears plaid breeches and Army gaiters. A commercial traveller, formerly an Inspector of the Royal Society for the Pre- vention of Cruelty to Animals. at Wimborne, Liver- pool, and Blackpool, where he is well- known; alto served in the Metropolitan Police. VVarrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Salisbury. WORCES TERSHIRE. 36.— Stourbridge ( County).— For house- breaking, 9th inst., and stealing a Jubilee half- crown and 3 do. shillings— A MAN, age ahout 35, height b ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache brown, eyes ( full) bine; dieap. old brown overcoat, supposed old grey trousers, dark muffler, brown cap, large heels on boots, llad in his possession ( which he offered for sale) a small case containing mirror, comb, toothpick, & c., metal chain ; also a gold watch. Warrant issued. Information to Snpt. Hinde, Stourbridge. YORKSHIRE ( East Riding). ' H— Hull ( City). — For failing to report — Supervisee WILLIAM JOHNSON, alas JOHN CHORLTON. JOHN CHARLTON, and HARRY BARLOW, Office No. 2362- 01, age 42, height 5 ft. 0^ in., complexion fresh, hair ( turning grey) black, eyes grey, several scars on forehead, spot right and 3 on left forearm. A bricklayer; native of Barnsley. Sentenced at Shrewsbury Borough Sessions. 15th October, 1900, to 12 months hard labour and 3 years supervision for Housebreaking. Has also been convicted at Manchester, Salford, Liverpool, Oldham, Preston, and Hull. Liberated on remission, 31st August, 1901. 535. ; J8— Huil '.''• Hi/).— For failine to report— Supervisee JOSEPH WILLIAMSON, alias JOHN WALKER, JOSEPH WILLIAMS, JOSEPH WALKER, and JOSEPH JACKSON, Office 507- 02, age 51, height 5 ft. 11| in., complexion fresh, hair and whiskers grey, eyes blue, burn scar front left, 2 round scars right forearm, several boil scars back neck. A labourer; native of Laceby. Sentenced at Beverley Sessions, 30th June, 1903, to 12 months hard labour and 3 years supervision for false pretences. Has also been convicted at Grimsby, Lincoln, York, Hull, Derby, Aberdeen, Winchester, Stafford, Hertford. Tunbridge Wells, and Carlisle. Liberated on remission. 16th May, 1904. 1690. Information to the Chief Constable, Hull. YORKSHIRE ( West Rilling). 39 — Leeds ( City\— Licence- holder JAMES PAGE, Office No. 2168- 00, Case No. 51, 29th January last, not now wanted. 40. — Wakefield { City).— For failing to report— Licence- holder JAMES ANDERSON, alias ALFRED WALKER and GEORGE CARTER, Offioe No. 2551- 01, age 45, height 5 ft. 4 in., com- plexion fresh, hair ( thin on top) dark brown, eyes grey, burn mark right cheek, abscess scar right side, mole back neck, 2 scars top of head. A boot finisher; native of Northampton. Sentenced at Wakefield Sessions, 16th October, 1893, to 7 years penal servitude and remanet of a former sentence for housebreaking. Has also been convicted at Leicester, Northampton. Stafford, Nottingham, and Kingston. Liberated on 2nd licence, 5th May, 1904, which expires 12th July, 1904. Under super- vision on a former sentence till 13th September, 1904. C I P T 463. To be dealt with where found. Information to Chief Constable Harris, Wake- field. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. METROPOLITAN POLICE OISTRICT 41. — M Division, — Remanded, charged with obtaining vegetables, & c., by fraud— JOSEPH BIRD, alias BEARD, age 30, height 5 ft. 3* in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, scar left forefinger ; dress, dark tweed jacket suit, slate colour hard felt hat. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. 42. — Fenny Stratford ( County). — Sentenced to two months imprisonment for stealing garden netting— BENJAMIN HAMMOND, age 60, height 4 ft. 11 in., complexion and hair ( turn- ing grey) dark, eyes ( weak) hazel, shuffling gait; 4 THE POLICE GAZETTE FKIHAY, JUNE 17, ) T » U4. PERSONS IN CUSTODY ( continued - drees, dark jacket and vest, grey trousers, dark cap. A tramping gardener; supposed a native of Shrop- shire. Found in his possession ( supposed 6tolen), a fawn colour mackintosh, brown velvet collar, nearly new. Supposed wanted elsewhere. Information to Supt. Lait, Fenny Stratford. CUMBERLAND. 43 — Wigton ( County).— Comiuitt-< 1 for trial at next Quarter Sessions, for obtaining poultry by false pretences— SANDERS WILSON ( sup- posed falae), age 46, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion swarthy, thin face, hair brcwn, short 6ide whiskers turning grey, eyes blue; dress, blue coat and vest with sleeves, cord trousers, blue and white muffler, cap, lace boots. States he is a native of Bristol.— LEONARD HAMER, ( sup- posed false), age 24, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion dark, hair and slight moustache black, eyes brown, stoops, bow legged; dress, brown jacket and vest with sleeves, grey Scotch tweed trousers, dark tie, cap, lace bocts. States he is a native of Dudley Port. Both speak with Southern accent. Hawks fancy basket work, & c., and travel the country with 5 larga waggons. Supposed previously convicted. Information to Supt. Ro s, Wigton. DORSETSHIRE. iK— Beaminster ( County^.— Committted for trial at next Dorset Quarter Sessions for attempting to obtain money by false pretences— WILLIAM HERBERT HILTON, age 31, height 5 ft. 10J in., slight build, complexion sallow, hair dark brown, eyes grey, cut mark 2nd and 3rd right fingers, of military appearance; wearing dark clothes. He represented that he had supplied surgical instruments to a doctor ( now deceased). Supposed previously convicted and wanted else- where. Information to Supt. Brooks, Beaminster. KENT. 45. — Cranbronk ( County^. — Committed for trial at the next West Kent Quarter Sessions for housebreaking— Expiree AUGUSTUS QUAIFE, alias GEORGE KELLY, Office No. 1676- 01, age 40, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, scar between eyebrows, star, anchor, heart, arrow, crown, crossed flags, palms and leaf left, fish, wreath, star and female right forearm, leaf back left, crossed flags back right hand, star between each thumb and finger. Sentenced at Middlesex Sessions. 10th April, 1897, to 3 years penal servitude for larceny. Liberated on 2nd licence, 2nd Julv, 1901, which expired 6th Septem- ber, 1901. L X 321. Information to Supt. Fowle, Cranbrook. LANCASHIRE. 46.— Bury ( County).— In custody, charged with loitering at Ramsbottom— THOMAS KIR BY, age 21, he'ght 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, " G. F. B.," star and 4 dots left forearm, " I. L." and anchor right forearm. A bookmaker's clerk ; native of London. Information to Supt. Noblett, Bury. LEICESTERSHIRE. 47. — Hinckley ( County).— Committed for trial at Quarter Sessions at Leicester, 21st inst., charged with housebreaking— THOMAS SMITH, alias LLOYD, age 20 ( looks older), height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, heavy dark eyebrows, eyes grey, small scar left elbow, 5 small blue dots back left wrist. Information to Supt. Shillcock, Hinckley. SOMERSETSHIRE. 48.— Taunton ( County). — Committed for trial at Somerset Sessions, 29th inst., for embezzl- ing £ 1 7s.— RICHARD FRAZER, age 51, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache brown ( turning grey), eyes grey ; dress, dark grey suit, silk hat. Information to Supt. Durham, Taunton. WILTSHIRE. 49. — Salisbury ( City). — Remanded till 20th inst., for stealing a bicycle ( recovered)— ALFRED BATES, age 24, height 5 ft. 8| in., slight build, complexion fresh, thin face, hair brown, slight moustache dark, eyes grey; dress, grey mixture suit, red tie, dark cap, light boots. States he left London 9th inst. Supposed wanted elsewhere. Information to Chief Constable Richardson, Salisbury. YORKSHIRE ( East Riding). 50. — Beverley ( Borough). — Remanded, charged with burglary — A MAN, giving the name of JOHN GRAHAM, age 40, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion sallow, hair light brown, eyes blue, heart, woman in centre, Maltese crots, shamrock, thistle, < fec. right forearm. States he is a tinsmith; native of Carlisle. Found in his possession, a knife with tliin blade and a chisel in silk sheaf, also ( sup- posed stolen) a £ 5 Bank of England note in a red purse with 5 horseshoes in gilt thereon; 1 imitation crocodile skin purse. Information to Head Constable Knight, Guild- hall, Beverley. YORKSHIRE ( North Riding). 51.— Pickering ( County). — Remanded charged with housebreaking and larceny— JOHN STAFFORD, age 34 ( looks older), height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache brown, eyes grey. " F " right forearm, mole bac k of neck and left side, 2 small scars left knee, scar right shin, cut back of head, crooked nose ; dress, dark worsted jacket ( double- breasted), brown cardigan jacket, dark brown trousers, grey cap, old lace bootp. A native of Lowestoft; appear- ance of a tramp. Information to Supt. Beswick, Pickering. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRIC1 52.— B Division•— A sil gle earring, s*- t large diamond, claw setting, safety pin fastening. 53.— C Division, — 11 meerschaum and 2 briar pipes in leather covered cases ( 4 with mephistopheles shape bowlp, 1 lady's head. 1 nigger's do., 5 plain), silver mounts, W H N " on mounts, " W. H. Newman, Ltd., Birmingham, Liverpool, and London " on cases; 86 plain and gold mounted meerschaum and amber cigar aud cigarette tubes in cases, " W H N " on mounts, " W. H. Newman, Ltd." on cases; 30 gun metal matchboxes, some plain with turquoise knobs, remainder with one of the following figures enamelled thereon : female bathing, do. cycling, do. fishing, do. dancing; 26 gun metal pencil cases, some grooved and gold gilded ; 18 metal cigar piercer?, " Hardmouth " and Patent No. on each ; 9 cigar cutters ( 1 mother- o'- pearl handle, 1 gun metal, and 7 ivory). Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. OA M BRIDGES HIRE. 51.— Cambridge ( County).— 12th inst., at Cottenham, 2 new blue and white cotton shirts; 1 pair grey cycling hose, white wool in turnover; 1 bundle black sewing silk; 1 pair old grey Cash- mere trousers; several ties and capa, various colours ( new)— By A MAN. age 51, height 5 ft. 2 or 3 in., slight build, complexion sallow, Reman nose, hair and slight beard dark ( turning gre1 dress, dark double- breasted jacket and vest, black and brown check trousers ( may be wearing the stolen trousers), black hard felt hat, lace boots, old grey overcoat, and the cycling hose. A tramping tailor. Absconded 12th inst. Information to Supt. Yarney Webo, Cambridge. 55.— Cambridge ( Borough). — Between 10th and 11th inst., from a school, a light drab rain- proof overcoat, ^'- length, side and ticket pockets, open at back and bottom, which fastens with two buttons, black spot in front left side; 1 light grey check cap, " The Great Scott" on lining inside; 1 cord tobacco pouch, " C " worked in red thereon ; and £ 1 16s. 0d.— By A MAN. age 28 to 30, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in., complexion fresh, sharp nose, hair light brown, clean shaved ; dress, light grey jacket suit and cap, red mixture tie. lace boots, and the stolen overcoat. Information to the Chief Constable, Cambridge. DERBYSHIRE. 7* 56.— Chesterfield ( Borough).— 2nd inst., yards white lace, 3 in. deep, shamrock pattern ( unwashed) ; 3i yards hand made lace ( valuable), diamond pattern plain edge, 8 or 9 in. deep, made in stctions of 10 or 12 in. l « > ng and sewn together ( unwashed). Information to Chief Constable Kilpatrick, Chesterfield. ESSEX. 57. — Chelmsford ( County). — 13th inst., a safety bicycle, 24 in. frame, plated rims, green centres, Eddie's combination hub, free wheel, Warwick tyres, upturned handle bars, green Dover grips, rat- trap pedals, roller chain, 81 gear, transfer on head, " The Briton," Imperial saddle, small bell. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Chelmsford. 58. — Romford ( County). — Between 29th and 30th ult., by burglary, an old dark grey over- coat, velvet collar, usual pockets; 1 pair lace boots, size 9, plain fronts, nailed, 2 cuts on left boot— Supposed by A TRAMP. Information to Supt. Creasy, Romford. GLOUCES TERSHIRE. 59 — Chipping Sodbury ( County).— 2nd inst., at Didinarton, a silver English lever watch, No. 372118, open face, black hands, nearly new, black leather guard with four steel links attached. Information to Supt. Phelps, Chipping Sodbury. HAMPSHIRE. 60.— Woolston ( County). — 7th inst., by burglary at Hasseit, 12 silver tnble spoons; 12 large do. forks; 12 small do. ; 6 do. tea spoons ; 6 do. apostle spoons; 8 do. dessert spoons; 1 do. butter knife; crest " Bloodhound" on handle of each; 1 plain silver card case, monogram " G. L. H."; 1 silver flask " February. 1^ 98" engraved ihereon. Information to Supt. Jacob?, Woolston. HERTFORDSHIRE. 61.— Watford ( County).— 13th inst.. a gold ring, snake head pattern, s> et large diamonds; 1 lady's gold ring, set 4 pearls; 1 do. open face silver watch, " E N " scratched on back, blue numerals, gold hands; 1 lady's long gold neck chain; 1 lady's 9 ct. gold ring, set 4 rubies and 4 pearls; 1 9 ct. gold chain bracelet, initials " S. L. P." on padlock; 1 lady's open face silver watch, flowers on dial; 1 long gilt neck chain ; 1 9 ct. gold keeper ring, buckle pattern, shamrock leaves round ; 1 do. long plaited brooch; 1 long gold brooch, shamrock leaves; 1 lady's open face silver watch, rather large, plain face and back; 1 short gold Albert, small links, gold ball at end; 1 long gold brooch, ivy leaf pattern; and £ 4 15s. 3id.— Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age about 33, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., stout build, full face, clean shaved; dress, grey jacket suit, light cap, brown boots. Information to Supt. Wood, Watford. KENT. 62..— Ramsgate ( Borough).— 7th inst., a silver" Waltham lever watch, No. 3187123, back has heen repaired, brass chain attached. Information to Chief Constable Jones, Rams- gate. M.— Tunbridge Wells ( Borough).— Since 16th March last, a silver Peninsular War medal, " Stone " engraved on edge ( supposed John Stone); and an antique silver sugar spoon, ribbed edge on handle. Information to Chief Constable Prior, Tunbridge Wells. LANCASHIRE. 64. — Bury ( County). — 11th inst, at the Agricultural Show at Ramsbottom, an 18 ct. gold keyless oentre seconds hunter watch, No. 10254, fully jewelled, chronometer balance, 3 oz. cases, crystal glass, makers " Thos. Russell and Son," on works, 9 ct. single gold Albert, dog link pattern, with pendant stone, green speckled one side, red the other, weight 2 ozs.. attached ; 1 Waltham lever, No. 9409123, " Presented to Mr. John Wilson, by the Superintendent's Staff, Bury, on his retirement from the service of the L. and Y. Ry. Company, Sept. 1900," inscribed on inside case, gold Albert with swivel and gold pendant, stone in centre, green speckled one side, red the other; 1 silver chrono- graph stop watch, oentre seconds, plain cases, gold Albert curb pattern, yellow stone pendant, diamond shape, attached. Information to Supt. Noblett, Bury. SHROPSHIRE. Kb.— Wellington ( County).— 3rd inst., by shopbreaking at Shifnal, 2 drab jean money bags, containing 9s. 6d.; a grey rain- proof overcoat, herr- ing bone pattern material, yoke back, cuffs, chain tab, vertical pockets, much worn ; and 3 combs. FRIDAY, JUNE 17, 1004. T H E POLICE GAZETTE. PROPERTY STOLEN c continued.)— 66. — Wellington ( County). — 5th inst., at Shifnal, a safety bicycle, " Premier" make and transfer on head and mudguard, Helical ( twisted) tubing, 26 in. frame, 28 m. wheels, hollow rim. s barrel hubs, steering lock with round thumb screw flat handle bars, Rudge Wliitworth pattern, cork grips with black tips, Brampton \ in. pitch roller chain, nearly new, 68 gear, detachable chain wheel and mudguards, enamelled black, usual plated parts, front wheel plunger brake, rubber pedals Clipper Reflex tyres, Premier saddle and tool- bag bell, round plated lamp, with " Powell and Hanmer," " The Corsair," on front, nut missing off bracket pin left side, cap off back hub lubricator. Information to Chief Supt. Edwards, Wellington SOMERSE TSHtRE. 67.— Bath { City).— 4th inst, a bicycle, black enamelled, free wheel, front rim pull up chain brake, slightly curved handle bars, white celluloid grips, black tips, rat- trap pedals, 28 in. wheels Westwood rims, 26 in. frame, transfer on head " Wallace, Fountain Buildings, Bath." Information to the Chief Constable, Bath. SUFFOLK ( East). 68. — Ipswich ( Borough). — 9th inst., an " Ariel " bicycle, enamelled black, back pedalling brake, front rim brake, which passes down inside head, plated spokes, rusty, nearly new " Wapshare " tyre on back wheel, old tyre on front wheel, repaired in several places, pedals rubber one side, rat- trap other, felt grips ( left loose), small bell, " King of the Road" lamp ( plated), canvass bag attached. Information to Lieut.- Col. Russell, Chief Con stable, Ipswich. SUFFOLK ( West). 6:).— Bury St. Edmunds ( County).— 7th inst., from a school, a lady's silver Geneva watch, No. 5532, slight scratch on glass, short silver chain, Prince of Wales' pattern with tassel at end attached; and about 9s.— Suspicion is attached to TRAMPS. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Emmer son, Bury St. Edmunds. SURREY. 70.— Farnham ( County).— 27th ult., at Ash, a safety bicycle, " The Great Western, Tom Nor- ton, Llandindo, Wales," painted on head and back mudguard, " No. 111025" stamped on frame under saddle. North British Clincher tyres, Bow- den back brake, front rim brake, straight handle bars, Brooks's saddle, oil bottle ( its in frame under saddle, tool bag, and lamp, Great Western make. Information to Supt. Simmonds, Farnhatn. SUSSEX ( East). 71. — Lewes ( County). — 9th inst., a lady's small gold watch. No. 22960, chased back, dull face ( soldered on), " M. I. W." on back of case, dent on edge of outer case, attached to a rolled gold brooch, with turquoise in centre ; 1 small oval pebble charm, gold mounted ; 1 lady's gold dress ring, set 52 large opals and 8 very small pearls, " Cissie" engraved inside; a French sovereign ; 1 brown leather purse, containing 4 sixpenny stamps ; 1 miniature portrait of a lady wearing a hat ; and £ 1 10s.; 1 pair small diamond earrings ; I gold oval locket; 1 plain 18 ct. gold stud— Suspicion is attached to TWO MEN ( let, age about 25, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion lair, thin face, supposed clean shaved. 2nd, age 25 to 30, height 5 ft. 10 in). Race followers. Information to Deputy Chief Constable Stevens, Lewes. 72.— Patchant ( County).— Rings, & c., Case No. 63, 27th ult;., information cancelled. 73.— Hastings ( Borough). — 10th inst., a lady's silver Geneva watch, white dial, flowered centre, black hands and figures; 1 do. gilt chain, sliding centre; 1 gold charm, shape of a slipper, fastens with plain gold earring; 1 gold Albert, round and square links alternately, 3 fancy bars; 1 gold plated charm, book shape; 1 silver brooch ( 5s. piece, date supposed 1820) ; 1 metal star brooch, set 5 white paste stones; 1 brooch, gold rim, set white pebble in centre, " Forget- me- nots " thereon; 1 lady's gold lialf- hoop ring, set 5 white paste stones ( one missing). Information to the Chief Constable, Hastings. YORKSHIRE ( East Riding). 71.— Hull ( City^.— 17th uU.. by ehopbreak- ing, a silver English lever watch. No. 165968; 1 silver Geneva watch, No. 9459 ; 7 silver English lever watches, private marks thereon, do. " Jackeon, Goole," do. " Curtis, Hull"; 11 do. Genevas, = / x, h/ x, ± / x, =/ x, ^/ x, =/-, h/, keyless h/, hunter —/ x, capped ; 11 ladies' silver Genevas, keyless ; 1 keyless oxidised lever watch, visible movement; 1 silver keyless hunter, case dented, all private marks thereon; 4 metal watches, d/ h, d/ h, d/ h, o/ x ; 1 Waterbury, g/ x ( all the above marks are inside of outer cases); 1 gold medal ; 1 do., Sparton Harriers; 1 do., enamelled ; 1 do., double, og/; I gold mounted compasses, o/, c/; 2 gold seals; 2 gold oval lockets, — / h, c/ s; 1 gold 6ignet ring, s/ s; 1 lady's gold ring, opal and garnet cluster ; 1 opal and diamond do., o/ x/ x ; 1 18 ct. twist ring, s/ x ; 1 dress ring, sapphire surrounded with pearls; 2 single stone garnet rings ( 1 square, 1 oval); 1 marquise ring, opal surrounded with brilliants, ^ / x ; 40 fancy gold dress rings, 9, 15, and 18 ct., var ious patterns ; 15 22 ct. gold wedding rings ; 9 9 ct. do.; 16 9 ct. keepers; 2 loiled gold bangles, c/ h, c/ s ; 3 silver match boxes, engraved, c/, g/ s, c/ h ; 3 silver medals, gold centres, c/, g/ s, c/ h ; 4 silver medals, o/ h, d/ x, o/ h, double sides c/ x, inamelled do., o/ h ; silver Alberts, g/ h, b/, L/ h ; fancy do., g/ b, h/ x, s/ x ; not fancy, c/ h, g/ h, —/ h ; silver Albert and medal, h/ s ; do. h/-; 95 • others ; silver guard, ± /-; metal Alberts ; ladies' silver Alberts, d/ s, g/ h. d/ g; cased do., T & H, c/ h, c/ g, c/ g, c/ ; 1 shell cameo pin, lady's head, c/ x in ink on back ; 18 silk handkerchiefs, black, shepherd's plaid, & c., private mark in corner of each. 16th inst., a pneumatic safety bicycle, " Cen- taur" transfer on head," No. 73984" on head, and under saddle, 24 in. black enamelled frame, lined with gold, 28 in. wheels, rims plated, black line down centre, Dunlop tyres, free wheel, rubber pedals, turned up handle bars, white grips with black tips, saddle, plated pump, tool bag contain- ing 3 spanners, and oil can, rim brakes, " A. Ken- nington, maker, Anlaby Road " on down tube, in good condition. 21st ult., a pnuematic safety bicycle, " The Coventry, Coventry Works, Coventry" transfer on head, No. 56' 3, 22 in. black enamelled frame, 28 in. wheels, Warwick tyres, Eadie's free wheel, £ in. pitch roller chain, gear 76 to 80, rat- trap pedals, cycle components fittings, Crabbe brake front wheel, Bowden back wheel, slighlty dropped handle bars, cork grips with black tips, hole in one of tips, small bell, Brooks's saddle, three cornered tool bag, oil can, spanner, & c., fittings newly plated, minus lamp and mudguards. 21st ult., a pneumatic safety bicycle, " The Barker, 87 Anlaby Road, Hull " transfer on head, " No. 3ll" on seat post, 24 in. black enamelled frame, 28 in. wheels, old tyre on front wheel, new on back, free wheel, 64 gear, % in. pitch roller chain, rat- trap pedals, mudguard on back wheel only, flat handle bars, black celluloid grips, bronze tips, dark brown leather saddle, Prince of Wales Feathers and " H. C. C." on seat tube and mudguard— By A MAN, age about 18, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., stout build, complexion pale, hair and slight moustache light; dress, light jacket and vest, dark trousers, light cap. 24th ult., a pneumatic safety bicycle, black en- amelled ( all over) frame, no bright parts, no transfer, 28 in. wheels, Dunlop tyres, nearly new, free wheel, gear about 80, 7 in. cranks, rubber pedals, Crabbe brake, Morrow hub, straight handle bars, white celluloid tips, Lucas old lamp, Brooks's saddle, 1900 pattern machine. 18th ult., an 18 ct. gold brooch, round pattern, fluted round the edge, set with small diamond in centre ; 1 lady's silver Geneva watch ; 1 pair silver specimen glasses, gold lined ; 2 silver bon- bon dishes ; 1 silver necklet, round links and spikes between, with oval locket attached; 1 electro- plated tea and coffee service, fluted pattern ; 1 do., egg stand, 4 or 5 cups ; 1 do. salad fork and spoon, with flowered china handles; 1 silver- plated tea service, Queen Anne pattern, fluted ( cream jug, sugar basin, and teapot) ; 2 electro- plated candlesticks ; 1 pair electro- plated salts and spoons ; 1 do. jam dish on claw feet; 1 do. sardine dish ; 1 pair of dessert spoons, grape design, in brown leather case ; 1 electro- plated cruet, 4 square bottles, marked " 10/-" on ticket on bottom ; 6 do. forks, Balmoral pattern; 6 white bone handle dinner knives ; 6 small do. to match ; 1 brown and red mixture cycling suit, belt on jacket, felt knee straps; 2 pairs of new merino pyjamas; 2 do. singlets ; 4 blue print shirts, " Clark & Son " on tab; 1 white linen shirt; 1 thick wool crochet sofa cover, various colours, with fringe terra cotta and green ; 1 biscuit colour cloth dress, china silk front in bodice, trimmed with silk ribbon, pannelled skirt, with pink silk underskirt; 1 pink silk underskirt, with frill at bottom ; 1 drab coloured cotton skirt, trimmed with needlework; 2 white linen nightdresses, trimmed with needlework ; 1 white flannelette do, trimmed with blue embroidery; 1 white linen table cloth, figured ivy leaf pattern ; 1 do., with fern leaf border; 1 pair white linen sheets, with needlework around; 1 pair white linen pillow covers, with frills and embroidery on ends ; 1 pair of new white cloth blankets ; 4 pairs woollen socks. Some of the above may have laundry marks " No. 985 " thereon. Information to the Chief Constable, Hull. 75.— Beverley ( Borough). — 9 h inst., a silver English lever watch, No. 2202; 1 do., No 51942. 10th hist., a brown Gladstone bag about 24 in. long, 18 in. wide, containing a dark camel hair cap, and about 800 tickets relating to betting, " Robinson, Scarborough," thereon. Information to Head Constable Knight, Guild- hall, Beverley. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). IS — Bradford ( County).— 10th inst., by burglary at Shipley, 11 £ 100 Bank of England notes, Nos. J 73111, J 71006, I 72783, J 72784, I 72785, dated 27th October, 1902, issued at Leeds; } 07717, J 07718, J 10689, and 10690, dated lst June, 1903, issued at Manchester ; ° 92836, J 9283', dated 17th . June, 1902, issued at London ; all signe I ". J. G. Nairne." Information to Supt. Crawshaw, Bradford. PROPERTY FOUND IN POSSESSION OF A PRISONER. GLAMORGANSHIRE. 77.— Cardiff ( Borouqh).— Yound in posses- sion of JAMES PRIDGEON, H. C. R. 3233- 97, in custody charged with larceny ( servant) as GEORGE BROWN, and believed stolen about 1898, 2 Army medals inscribed as follows:— lst, " 2116 Boy Brown, 51st Light Infantry, Afghanistan 1878- 79- 80." 2nd, " 2116 Pt. G. Brown, 51st L. I. Regt., July 1888, with bar bearing name Suakin, 1885." Information to the Head Constable, Cardiff. PROPERTY RECOVERED. SUSSEX ( East). 78— Eastbourne ( Borough).— Telescope, Case No. 64, 20th ult. PROPERTY FOUND. LANCASHIRE. 79 — Bury ( County).— 11th inst., in a bassi- nette at Ramsbottom Railway Station, a silver Geneva watch, No. 40819, maker " H. J. Har- greaves, Bold Sireet, Liverpool," on works, double brass Albert attached ( supposed stolen). Information to Supt. Noblett, Bury. ANIMALS, & c., STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 80.- P Division, — lst inst., a light brown gelding pony, 12 hands, 1 upper tooth missing, scratch inside off knee, medium mane and tail, in good condition. 81.— Y Division.— 5th inst., a dirk bay mare, 5 years, 14 hands, white blaze down face, short mane and tail; set of brass mounted harness, " W. M." on blinkers ; and a Robinson's hooded buggy, painted green, newly varnished, off shaft bound with leather, wheels loose. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. PERSONS or BODIES FOUND BERKSHIRE. 81— Windsor ( Borough).— 9th inst., in a 2nd class carriage at Windsor Station, Great Western Railway, the body of a newly- born FEMALE CHILD, wrapped in a piece of flannel- ette and two pieces of new light brown paper tied with string. The train in which the body was found runB daily between Aldgate and Windsor, Windsor and Paddington, and Paddington and Uxbridge. Information to the Chief Constable, Windsor. KENT. S'i.— Seabrook ^ County).— MAN, Case No. 60, 3rd inst., identified. 246 THE POLICE GAZETTE. TUESDAY, JUNE 14, 1904. r APPREHENSIONS. 84- Metropolitan Police District, Convict Supervision Office. — Licence- holder JAMES LEE, Office No. 3686- 97, Tabular Form, 7th August last, and current list of apprehensions. 85.— Metropolitan Police District, C Division.— A. SHARP, Case No. 2, 19th February, and Case No. 1, lst April last. 86.— Metropolitan Police District, N Division. — RICHARD A. DERRICK, Case No. 3, 10th inst. 87— Devonshire, Exeter ( City).— Expiree THOMAS WHIT WORTH, Office No. 13- 6- 98, Case No. 9, 3rd inst., and committed for trial. b8- Essex, Romford ( County):— Licence- holder WILLIAM SMITH WHEELKR, Office No. 203- 03, Cise No. 10, 10th inst. 89— Hampshire, Alton ( County).— BENJAMIN BONE, Case No. 12, 10. h inst. %.— Kent, Chatham ( County).— Licence- holder JOHN DALEY. Office No. 1517- 03, Case No. 18,10th inst., and discharged with a caution. 91 - Kent, Tonbridge ( County)— JOHN G. MARTIN, Case No. 21, 9th August, 1901. 92. — Lancashire, Leigh ( County).— THOMAS DOBINSON, Case No. 23, 20th March 1903. 93— Lancashire, Manchester ( City).— FREDERICK KEELING, Case No. 31, 29th April last, and sentenced to 2 months imprisonment. ^.— Lancashire, Warrington ( Borough). — JOHN EDWARDS, Case No. 31, 19th . June, 1903. 95 — Sussex ( East), Lewes ( County). — EDWAKD HIGGINS, Case No. 32, 10th insf., and committed for trial. Most of the property recovered. 96— Sussex ( East), Eastbourne GEORGE HARRIS, Case No 30, fih ult., and EDWARD A. G. BEN YON, Case No. 3), 10th inst. 97.— Warwickshire, Birmingham ( City).— JOHN T. CROCKFORD, Case No. 46, 15th January, last. t- 8.— Wiltshire, Warminster [ County) — WALTER CAINES, Case No. 34, 19th Febru- ary last, at Cardiff. 99- Yorkshire ( West Riding), Leeds ( County).— ETHEL RILEY, Case No. 49, 15th April last, and property recovered. LATEST INFORMATION. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. 5 TAFFORDSHIRE. WO — Burton- on- Trent ( County).— For embezzling £ 196 — THOMAS ADAMS, age 35, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fresh, high cheek bones, hair and moustache light brown, eyes grey; dress, black coat and vest, light striped trousers, blue striped tie, dark cap, strong lace boots. A native of Leigh, Stoke- on- Trent. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hicklin, Burton- on- Trent. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. CHESHIRE. 101. — Crewe ( County). — Committed for trial at the ensuing Assizes on 4 charges of con- spiracy to defraud— MAX ROTTMAN, a Jew, age 28, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion pale, hair black, eyes brown. Was employed as Manager to a firm of photograph enlargers — ERNEST STEVEN- SON, age 22, height 5 ft. 6| in., slight build, com- plexion fair, hair light brown, wavy in front, eyes grey. A traveller or salesman; native of Kib- worth Beauchamp, Leicestershire. They engaged lady canvassers to solicit orders for enlargements of photographs, by representing that they would be done free of cost, with the idea of advertising the business. Stevenson then called on persons who had given an order, and refused to return the original photograph unless a deposit was made for the ultimate purchase of a frame, prices from 17s. 6d. upwards, the actual retail price of the frame being 2s. 2d. Stevenson is known to have travelled for the Zither Harp Company, Leicester, and sold such upon the representation that free lessons would be given to purchasers. Photographs can be seen on application. Information to Supt. Pearson, Crewe. YORKSHIRE ( East Riding). 102. — Norton ( County). — Remanded till 23rd inst. for shopbreaking and stealing a quantity of silk handkerchiefs and clothing ( part recovered) — JOHN WILSON ( supposed false), age 21, height 5 ft. 9| in., complexion sallow, hair light brown, eyes brown, scar front of nose, front of right ankle, " A L F," bugle, tombstone, " I H S," " In loving memory to my brother Harry," fern and Highlander tattooed left forearm, woman, bugle, " E H " back of right forearm; dress, dark jacket, brown mixture vest, drab cord trousers, brown cap, Blucher boots. Information to Supt. Johnson, Norton, Malton. PROPERTY STOLEN. CITY OF LONDON. £ 5 REWARD. 103. — 6th inst., a gold half- hunter watch, No. 25803, crest ( hand upright holding dagger), " Pro reg it lege " under, on back of outer case. The above reward will be paid by Sir Donald Stewart, 75 Harrington Gardens, South Kensing- ton, to any person given such information as will lead to the apprehension and conviction of the thief and the recovery of the watch. Information to Supt. Stark, 26 Old Jewry, E. C. MISSING. 104.— Since 7th inst., from The Vicarage. Thame | — MARION PRICE, age 19, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes brown, wears glasses, prominent teeth ; dress, short black jacket with velvet collar, black serge skirt, white sailor hat with black band. A nursery governess. It is feared some ill has befallen her. Information to Mr. George Price, Marston Hill, Fairford. or to Sergeant Lambourn, County Police Station, Thame, Oxon. List ot Licence Holders, Supervisees, Expirees, etc., who have been ro- apprehended, for the week ending June 11th, 1904, with the results, etc. Reference to II.( J. Register S Wit Fresh Offence with which charged. Re- convicted in Name of Result. Page 152- 03 Page ' J-'- O- T Page Page Page Page 7101 3S- 04 22 04 116- 03 Page 14- 04 Page Page 287- 03 77- 04 Page 88 04 Page 66- 04 119- 03 BUTLER, MARV DAVIS, JOHN G1LLON, JOHN GREGORY, JAMES HOWE>, WILLIAM HUNT, HENRY JENNEY, JAMES JOHNSON, WILLIAM LEE. JAMES LEIGH, GRACE LEONARD, ELLEN MCCAFFERAY, MICHAEL MCDONALD, JOHN MESSAGE, JAMES PIPER, GEORGE QUORN, FREDERICK RUSH BY, THOMAS SMITH, THOMAS STEVENS, WILLIAM SULLIVAN, JAMES Page TURNER, NELLIE WALKER, GEORGE WARNER, WILLIAM 65- 04 j WATSON, WILLIAM Larceny ( 2 cases) P. of C. Act Shoplifting Attd. larceny ( per) Unlawful poss. Keeping a brothel Rogue and vaga- bond Keeping a brothel Being a convict on licence, living dishonestly Shoplifting Larceny ( goods exposed for sale) Larceny ( dwelling) Larceny( unfinish- ed building) & P. of C. Act Burglary Assaulting hiswife Larceny ( van) Housebreaking ( stealing jewellery) Unlawful posses- sion of a watch Sus. r tis n I Frequenting Larceny ( servant) Keeping a brothel Stealing gas fittings Unlawful posses- sion of a watch Same Name Same Name HENRY STANLEY JAMES GARRETT Same Name Same Name JAMES SCOTT WALTER BROUGHTON JAMES FIELDER MARY LEIGH MARY TURNER Same Name JOHN McGILLICUDDY JOHN THOMAS Same Name FREDERICK CLARKE Same Name THOMAS MCCARTHY Same Name Same Name EMMA HARDING Same Name Same Name WILLIAM MAER Date and Place. Name and Division of Officer. 12 months h. l. 12 months h. l. 3 years p. s. 3 months h. l. 2 months h. l. 6 weeks h. l. 3 months h. l. 6 weeks h. l. 12 months h i. 21 days h. l. 2 months h. l. 3 months h. l. 12 months h. l. 3 months h. l. Bound o rer in £ 5 for 6 mths 3 months h. l. 12 months h. l. 2 months h. l. 3 months h. l. 3 months h. l. ( licence subse- quently revoked) 1 1 month h. l. 6 weeks h. l. 5 weeks h. l. 2 months h. l. 10th June, West Ham Boro' Sess. 7th June, Marylebone P. Ct. 10th Jnne, West Ham Boro' Sess. 3rd June, Ep'om Petty Scss. 3rd June, Guildhall P. Ct. 61 h June, South walk P. Ct. 4th June, Marylebone P. Ct. 6th June, Southwark P. Ct. 2nd June, Worship St. P. Ct. 30th May, West Ham P. Ct. 4th June, W. L. P. Ct. 10th June, Aston Manor P. Ct. 10th June, N. L. P. Ct. lst June, Clerkenwell P. Ct. 9th June, Clerkenwell P. Ct. 7th June, Southwark P. Ct. 10th June, West Ham Boro' Sess. 7th Jure, Worship St. P. Ct. 7th June, Worship St. P. Ct. 21st May, Manchester P. Ct. 10th June, Marlborough St. P. Ct. 61 h June, Southwark P. Ct. 4th June, N. L. P. Ct. 7th June, Worship St. P. Ct. P. S. Vanstone, C. I. D., K ; also P. S. Lee, C. I. D., II. P. C. Dentry, C. I. D., Y ; also P. C. Lamb, 398Y. P. C. Greenwood. 616K ; also P. S. Hutton, C. I. D., K. P. S. Savage, C. I. D., M ; also P. S. Holford, C. I. D., P. P. C. Minke, 982 City. Sub.- Div.- Insp. Fitzgerald. M ; also P. S. Young, 37 M. P. C. Goater, 146X ; also P. C. Ham- brook. C. I. D.. F. P. S. Clarke, 40M ; also P. S. Young, 37 M. P. C. Frost, 124H ; also P. S. West, C. I. D., C. P. O. Murphy, 508K. P. O. Newton, 4UXR, and P. C. Hutton, 241X. P. C. Stevens, 333Y, and P. C. Hyde, 373Y. P. C. Coles, 34 8G ; also P. S. Jennings, C. I. D.. Y. P. C. Holcombe, 268E. P. C. Hale, 325M ; also P. O. Wells, 220J. P. C. Martin, 151K; also P. S. Scrim- shaw, C. I. D., K. P. C. Rutter, and P. C. Cornish, C. I. D., H. P. C. Acott, 39G ; also P. S. LaiDg, O. I. D., G. P. S. Tomlin, C. I. D., O ; also P. C. Dyer C. I. D., D. P. C. Moon, 8411 ; also P. S. Caselton C. I. D.. M. P. O. Adams, 369Y ; also P. S. Stacey, C. I. D., Y. P. S. Leeson, C. I. D., H; also P. O. Rutter, C. I. D., H. LONDON i PKLNTBD FOR His MAJKSTT'S SIATIOHERT OFFICE BT J. J. KKLI « * R A Co., LIMITED, 99, VIaTOBtA STRKET S W 11 r,,. WlT,, 0 _ . , « . » « » « VIU. 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