POLICE GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY NEW SERIES. FRIDAY JANUARY, 18, 1907. VOL. XXIV., No. 2406. BBOUI I. J. W communications for insertion in the POLIOS GAZETTE, and all communi- aadioni relating to them, should be addressed to THE EDITOB OF THE POLICE SAEETTE, NEW SCOTLAND YARD, LONDON, S. W. H. Particulars concerning persons whose apprehension is sought will be inserted to » ne issue of the POLICI GAZETTE, if they are sufficient to enable action to b( taken upon them by another force. Particulars aa to stolen property will be likewise inserted in one issue, if sufficient to enable the article in question to be thereby identified. A In all cases where a reward is offered, the name and address of some person risponsible for the payment must be given, and the exact conditions must bi clearly stated. H. Portraits of persons whose apprehension is sought for serious offences, and tnfravings of stolen property, will be inserted at a cost of 7s. per portrait and of 6s. per photograph or sketch of a stolen article, unless the article is larga or unusually intricate, when the engraver's charge will range from Si. to 10a. A remittance of 5a. should be made in the first instance for cost •/ « ngraving sketches. I. S « « ry 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 iki name of such person ia required to be inserted and no warrant is in / tret ai/ ainst him, the requisition must be signed by the chief officer of p* iie « , or his immediate deputy, of the county, city, or borough, as the last may be. LTIONS. 7. Announcements concerning stolen property must be guaranteed by an oJfl « « r of not less rank than Inspector, or analogous thereto. 8. Announcements of all persons to be apprehended or of stolen property bear m number, and as far as practicable they are alphabetically arranged by counties. 8. 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 tkt iumber of the announcement, for insertion in the next issue. 10. In all cases the officer signing the request for the insertion of any announce ment 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 receivti not later than noon on Wednesday, and for the Tuesday edition not later tha% Saturday morning. They must be clearly written on one side of the papet 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, S'ew Scotland Yard by Postal Order, or by Post Office Order, payable at Parliament Street Pott Office. 13. The Space being limitei, announcements concerning " Musing Persons" are only accepted on payment, but insertion in the ne. vt or any subsequent issue cannot be quaranteed. The charge for such insertions ( if accepted) will be given on application THE EDITOR, New Scotland Yard, London, S. W. NOTICE. 1,— The composition of the Friday Mo. of iho " Police Gazette" will bo found arranged for oaay reforonoo aa fol- low* f— r a) Regulations at top of flrat page, ( b) Apprehensions Sought. ( 1). Metropolitan Police District. ( 2). Counties. ( 3). Oities and Boroughs therein, arranged, as far as practicable, in alphabetical order. fo) Persona In Custody. ( 1). Metropolitan Police District. ( 2). Counties. ( 3). Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged in alphabetical order. id) Property Stolen. ( 1). Metropolitan Police District. ( 2.) Counties. ( 3.) Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged in alphabetical order. 2.— Any additional copies of the GAZETTE beyond the number at present supplied will be forwarded on application in the form set forth in circular of the 7th of November, 1883. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT I— Criminal Investigation De- partment.— For manslaughter at Helden, Holland, 11th November, 1906— GODFRIED VERDEUZELDONK, age 22, height about 5 ft., complexion fair, red cheeks, hair very light, mous- tache almost white, usually has mouth open, stiff lips, smiles when speaking. A native of Meyel, Holland. May be found employed at mocs litter works. Extradition warrant issued. 2.— Convict Supervision Office.— Expiree JOHN HOFFER, Office No. 1422- 05, Tabular Form, 4th inst., not now wanted. 3.— H OmstOO'-*' 111' obtaining £ l00 by false pretences, 24th and 28th ult.— WALTER FRENCH, alias WILSON, age 46, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., slight build, complexion fresh, hair and moustache grey, eyes dark, ridge tip of nose; dress, black overcoat, dark brown jacket suit, black hard felt hat, lace boots. A native of Stepney, London. Warrant issued. A.— J Division.— For embezzlement — ERNEST MITTEN, age 35, height 5 ft. 7i in., slight build, complexion sallow, hair ( turning grey) black, slight moustache dark, eyes grey, bad teeth, finger joints enlarged; dress, blue serge suit, daik overcoat, hard felt hat, brown boots. A native of Hackney, London. Warrant issued. light, near- sighted, wears white metal frame j> ince- nez, stoops, shambling gait, tobacco stains on fingers; dress, dark overcoat and suit, black hard felt hat. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to Supt. Stark, 26 Old Jewry, E. C. CARDIGANSHIRE. '. — L/ andyssul ( Oounty).— For shop- breaking, 19th ult., and stealing a number of pipes, pouches, & c.— A MAN, age about 27, height 5 ft. 7 in., slight build, complexion fresh, hair dark, moustache brown; dress, dark jacket and vest, brown cord trousers ( large and small ribs), dark cap, strong boots. A tramp. Had in his posses- sion a new pigskin purse, and a bundle tied in a red handkerchief. He disposed of some of the pouches and purses at Llanfyndd. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Llandyssul. CHESHIRE. 8. Runcorn ( County).— For obtaining 2s. by false pretences, 5th inst.— MARGARET ROBINSON, alias MARGARET ELLIOTT and CHADWICK, age 31, height 5 ft. 2 in., com- plexion fresh, hair sandy, eyes grey, London accent; dress, long dark grey loose fitting jacket, vertical pockets, black dress, 3 frills at bottom, dark brown feather boa, large round black hat trimmed black frill and feather left side, lace boots with patent leather toecaps, carried an umbrella. A waitress; native of Wavertree, Liverpool. She falsely represented herself to be housekeeper to a gentleman about to remove to a local residence, engaged persons to clean the house, and borrowed Is. each from two of them under the pretence of having forgotten her purse, and being unable to pay her return fare to Liverpool. Warrant issued. Information to Snpt. Ennion, Runcorn. DENBIGHSHIRE. 9 — Wrexham ( County\- For stealing a quantity of old iron, about 7th inst.— SIDNEY LEWIS, age 30, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, large features, hair light brown, slight mous- tache light, takes short quick strides, speaks with Birmingham accent; dress, old dark suit and cap. A rag and bone gatherer, formerly employed with travelling roundabouts, iSrc. Is believed to have served in the Monmouth Artillery. Absconded 8th inst. Warrant issued. 10. - Wrexham { Connty\—¥ oT aiding and abetting Richard Henry Leah ( in custody) to steal a razor, black handle, cross keys on blade; 2 wooden pipes, new; and tobacco— WILLIAM WEAVER, age about 21, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., 3.— It is particularly requested that any com- plaints as to the non- delivery or of irregularity in the date of delivery of the POLICE GAZETTE, may be at once notified to the Editor. SPECIAL NOTICE. 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 finger prints alone being sufficient for the purpose; but if a photograph is applied for, or if, in any rare case, it should be re- quired to complete the identification, the cost will be charged to the Police Force interested. 5 — X Division.— For stealing, 15th inst., a gold brooch, true lover's knot, set diamonds and sapphires; 2 half- hoop diamond rings ( 1 set 5 stones); 1 gold ring, set lapis lazuli; 1 plain gold do., " John Taylor" and inscription thereon; 1 gold English lever hunter stop watch ; 1 lady's gold Geneva keyless watch, gold dial; 1 gold curb pat- tern Albert, spade guinea attached ; 1 lady's do., half guinea and gold coin attached; 1 long gold neck chain, trace pattern, amethyst heart at tached; 1 silver Albert, curb pattern, 2 silver coins attached; 1 silver hunter watch; 1 gold band bracelet, horse shoe thereon — WALTER THOMAS UNDERWOOD, age 18, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion sallow, hair dark brown, eyes hazel, left ear very prominent; dress, dark jacket suit, black overcoat, blue and yellow muffler, bowler hat, brown lace boots. A native of London. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. CITY OF LONDON. 6.— For embezzling £ 319— A. W. BARNE- VELD, age 50 to 55, height 5 ft. 8 in., very slight build, complexion fair, hair and slight moustache 2 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. FRIDAY, JANUARY 18, 1907. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT footdinueS)— stout build, complexion freeh, hair dark, left knee stiff; dress, dark jacket and trousers, blue vest with white spots, dark overcoat with velvet collar and silver facings, new green plaid golf cap with white stripes, celluloid collar, detachable front, black and white tie, light lace boots. A grocer's assistant; native of Wrexham. Has been employed at Chester, Wolverhampton, anil Shrewsbury. Warrant issued. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Wrexham. DERBYSHIRE. 11.— Chester Haiti ( B'"- nygh) — For steal- ing, between 1st November, 1906, and 5th inst., 6 gold rings ( 5 recovered, other a lady's 18 ct. gold half- hoop diamond and opal, claw setting, 3 large opals and 4 diamonds), see Case No. 41, 4th inst.— HERBERT JOHNSON, alias JACKSON, age 21, height 5 ft. 5\ in., complexion fresh, hair and eyes brown, " H " tattooed left forearm. A plumber; native of Burnley. He calls at jewellers' shops, asks to be shown valuable rings, leaves without making a purchase, but takes one or more rings with him. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Chesterfield. DEVONSHIRE. 12. — Exeter ( City).— On commitment warrant, for non- payment of £ 32 16s., fines im- posed for selling margarine as butter— RICHARD HENRY ROGERS, age about 50, height 6 ft., stoops slightly, strong build, complexion fresh, long features, prominent nose, hair dark, whiskers and moustache tinged with grey, may be clean shaved, slovenly gait; dress, dark clothes, " bowler hat, lace boots, usually wears leggings. A native of North Devon. May be found at markets selling butter and eggs, or hawking same. Absconded November last. Information to the Chief Constable, Exeter. ESSEX. y^— Ch films fori/ [ County).— For stealing from a jeweller's shop, 11th inst., a silver English lever keyless watch, No. 559857, 2 jewels, plain case, " 467 " scratched inside; 1 do., No. 49194, 11 jewels, plain case, " 494" scratched inside— — SYPHON, age about 50, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., slight build, complexion fresh, long thin face, beard brown ( clipped close to a point), apoears to breathe heavily through nose; dress, black or dark blue overcoat, black hard felt hat. Carried an old brown bag. Appearance of a farmer; he represented himself to be a steward, asked to be shown some watches and a chain, selected the latter, in which he desired some alter- ation made, and stated he would call for same the next day. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Chelmsford. — Thorae ( County}. — For obtaining underclothing by false pretences at Clacton- on- Sea, 4th inst.— TOT SADLER ( supposed false), age about 22, height 5 ft, 4 in., complexion fair, sharp features, hair brown ; dress, grey tweed suit, black hard felt hat. He called at a clothiers, stated he was employed by a local baker, who wished to see the underclothing before purchasing same. Warrant issued. Information to Suptl Cowell, Thorpe- le- Soken. FORFARSHIRE. 15. — Dundee ( Citu). — THOMAS RICE REID. Case No. 40. 27th July, 1906. Warrant withdrawn. rather slight build, complexion pale, hair light, moustache sandy, ring tattooed one finger, sup- posed left hand, extensive tattooing both arms; wearing dark or blue suit, black bowler hat. Pro- fesses to be religious, and endeavours to become a member of church choirs. A cycle fitter. Has been convicted at Tenbury, Birmingham Sessions, Worcester Assizes and Quarter Sessions, of larceny. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hopkins, Cheltenham. 18. staple HW ( Countv\— For stealing from his lodgings at Mangotsfield, 29th ult., an aluminium gold centre second stop watch; 1 chain; 1 grey flannelette striped shirt— FREDERICK PAYNE, alias DAVID JAMES, age 28, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair fair, very full eyes; dress, dark coat and vest, blue tight fitting trousers, mixed colour cap. A native of Winch- combe. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Cooke, Staple Hill. HAMPSHIRE. 19.- Aldershot ( County^.— For stealing, 24th ult., an " Ariel " bicycle, No. 3 pattern, 26 in. frame, 28 in. wheels, 104 gear, free wheel, dropped handle bars, rat trap pedals, twin roller chain, Brooks's saddle, front forks slightly bent, " Ariel" back brake— PETER POTTER, age 23, height 5 ft. 9 in., stout build, complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, scar left buttock, tattooed right forearm; wearing khaki uniform. Is a deserter from the 105th Battery Royal Field Artillery. A shoeing smith. Information to Supt. Hawkins, Aldershot. 20 — Portsmouth ( Borouo \— For oh- taining clothing by false pretences— REGINALD CYRIL KENNETH GATHORNE HARDY, age 18, height 5 ft. 10 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes grey, well educated; dress, seaman's uniform, " H. M. S. Cressy " on cap ribbon, may now be wearing a blue serge suit, white muffler, cap. A native of Northampton. He boasts of having an income of £ 600 a year. Escaped from custody 29th ult. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Portsmouth. HEREFORDSHIRE, 21.— Bromyard ( CouvU).— For leaving his children chargeable to the Bromyard Union— FREDERICK JENKINS, age 40, height 5 ft. 7 in., hair, whiskers, and moustache black; dress, old black jacket and vest, cord trousers, dark cap. A labourer, generally employed with threshing machines. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Lewis, Bromyard. ISLE OF WIGHT. 22.—< Vownort ( County).— For stealing 17th inst., a bicycle tyre ( recovered)— W7ILLIAM BLACKMAN, age 54, height about 5 ft. 4 in., hair and moustache light brown, left little finger missing. Supposed a native of Eastmeon, Hants. Absconded 8th inst. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Newport. GL OUCES TERSHIRE. 10. - Cheltenham ( County).— For stealing at Winchcombe, a " Premier " bicycle, " A " grade, 26 in. frame, enamelled black, red lines, plated spokes, inverted lever brakes, flat mudguards, rat trap pedals, plated lamp, " Lewis, Birimingham " thereon, celluloid pump, carrier on back, mackin- tosh suit and leggings thereon— DAVID JAMES, age 25 to 28, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion dark, clean shaved; dress, dark grey overcoat ( chocolate and green stripe), pockets stitched round, imita- tion leather buttons, smooth blue suit, light cap, light boots, size 6i, ornamental holes on toe caps and seams round sides. A groom or labourer ; has served in Royal Field Artillery, from which he was discharged, supposed after serving a term of imprisonment. Warrant issued. ' 7. — Gheltenham~( County). — For scal- ing money from gas meters— GEORGE MAT- THEWS, age about 34, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., KENT. 23.— Ramst » ate ( Borough). - For stealing £ 2 from his lodgings, 27th ult.— REGINALD THORPE, age 15 ( looks older), height 5 ft. 1 or 2 in., complexion fresh, blinks, horse shoe and ship tattooed back of left hand; wearing old clothing and brown shoes. About a month ago he was charged at Canterbury with stealing a pair of opera glasses, when he was handed over to the Police Court Missionary, and sent to Ramsgate for the purpose of going to sea. Absconded 27th ult. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Ramsgate. KIRKCUDBRIGHTSHIRE. 24 — Kirkcudbright ( County^.— For ob- taining £ 10 10s. by fraud, 28th ult.— WILLIAM MURRAY, age 40 to 45, height about 5 ft. 10 in., complexion fresh, pock marked, hair and moustache light; dress, dark overcoat, blue serge suit, hard black hat, dark tan colour boots. He represented himself to be a canvasser for a directory, and obtained the money for the insertion of an adver- tisement therein. Warrant issued. 25. — Kirkcudbright < Count. u\ — For stealing, between 3rd and 5th inst., 5 overcoats ( recovered)— JOHN DEVINE or CARROLL, may assume the names of THOMSON and SCOTT, age 43, height 5 ft. 7f in., blotches on face, hair ( turning grey) dark brown, moustache light or reddish, eyes blue, large fawn colour spot tipper part of left leg, small scar below left eye, small hairy mole over right cheek bone, several pock marks on nose, varicose veins left leg; dress, blue Melton overcoat with velvet collar, dark trousers, white muffler, peak cap. A native of Galashiels. ( Register, photograph and description, No. 138- 94.) He was accompanied by A WOMAN, age about 40, height 5 ft. 2 or 3 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, cut on upper lip; dress, light jacket, grey skirt, black apron. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Kirkcud- bright. LANARKSHIRE. 2G. — Glasgow ( City).— For embezzling £ 254, between 1st March and 25th December, 1906— WILLIAM CAMPBELL HUMPHREYS, age 27, height 5 ft. 7 in., broad shoulders, com- plexion fair, hair ( curly) light brown, eyes blue, clean shaved, right foot deformed and wears special boot, limps slightly; usually wears heavy grey overcoat, tweed jacket suit, soft white hat. A commission agent and debt collector; native of Irvine, Ayrshire. May endeavour to leave the country. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Glasgow. LANCASHIRE. i7.— Bury ( County).— For obtaining money by false pretences— J. HUGHES, alias SAMUEL CAMPBELL, age 36, height 5 ft. 7| in., com- plexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes grey, abscess mark left cheek, scar left side of head and left forearm, of good address and smart appearance. A native of Banbridge. Sentenced, 3rd January, 1906, at Wigan, to 3 months imprisonment for a similar offence. He represented that he was agent for a Directory. Photograph can be seen on application. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Noblett, Bury. 28.— Liverpool ( CMiA— For burglary. 19th ult., and stealing £ 30— WILLIAM HOWARTH, alias PATTINSON, age 25, height about 5 ft. 4 in., complexion dark, thin face, hair brown, slight moustache. A bookmaker; native of Northumberland. May endeavour to leave the country. 29.— Liverpool ( City).— For stealing a quantity of clothing from lodgings, 27th ult.— — CARTER, age about 53, height 5 ft. 4 in., thin features, high forehead, pock- marked, hair ( bald on top) light, moustache sandy; wearing dark grey overcoat and suit, ' hard hat. He took lodgings, 24th ult., stating he came from Macclesfield, and that his luggage would arrive later. Absconded 27th ult. with clothing, which he pledged. 30.— Liverpool ( City).— For obtaining money by false pretences, 27th ult.— LOUIS BERKOWITZ, age about 28, height about 5 ft. 6 in., complexion, hair, and moustache dark, speaks several languages; dress, light tweed check suit, dark blue overcoat, veivet collar, felt hat. He obtained the money from a man under the pretence of obtaining him employment on a ship. May seek employment as upholsterer, a runner at boarding houses for foreign emigrants, or as Jewish cook on emigrant ships. Warrant issued. 31 . — Livernon! :< Utv\ — For stealing jewellery, 10th inst.— HENRY THOMPSON, age about 35, height about 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fair, hair ( bald on top) and moustache brown. He engages advertised apartments and steals jewellery therefrom. Information to the Head Constable, Liverpool. yi— Manohpste" ( Cht— For failing to report— Licence- holder WILLIAM WILKINSON, alias STANLEY and TAYLOR, Office No. 3235- 02, age 47, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, scar right eyebrow, lost part of 4th right finger, bracelet back each wrist, half ring back 3rd left finger; dress, dark suit, pot hat. A labourer; native of Manchester. Sentenced at Manchester Sessions, 9th February, 1903, to 5 years penal servitude for housebreaking. Licensed 14th November, 1906. H M S d 610. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Manchester. MONMOUTHSHIRE. 33.— Risna ( County).— For obtaining 15s. and grocery by false pretences, at Newbridge, 3rd inst.— JAMES BOSHELL, alias JOHN COX, an Irishman, age 30, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., com- plexion, hair, and moustache dark; dress, black jacket and vest, brown cord trousers, dark cap, light lace boots. A tramping labourer. Has been convicted at Neath, Bridgend, and Swansea. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Porter, Risca. FRIDAY, JANUARY - JO, 1907. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 23 PORTRAIT OF A PERSON IN CUSTODY. LANCASHIRE. : U. — Liverpool ( City\— ComnuitUd f-. r trial at Liverpool Assizes for obtaining goods by false pretences— THOMAS JONES, age 30, height 5 ft. in., stout buHd, complexion fresh, hair and eyes brown; and THOMAS JAMES, alias WELLS, age about 60, height 5 ft. 6 in., com- plexion fresh, hair ( turning grey) brown, eyes grey. They advertised and answered advertisements in country newspapers, visited agricultural shows, and obtained goods by misrepresentations. Information to the Head Constable, Liverpool. PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED. OXFORDSHIRE. 35. — Oxford ( City\ — For faVification of accounts, between 30th June and 15th October, 1906— PERCY CLAPHAM, age 30, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, straight nose, hair light brown, slight moustache light, eyes blue; dress, dark grey Chesterfield overcoat, dark grey suit, dark tie, black bowler hat, wearing gold colour chain and a lady's silver watch. A cashier. Ab- sconded 15th ult. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Oxford. 8 in., hair, beard, and moustache light. A clerk. May endeavour to leave the country. Information to the Head Constable, Liverpool. native of Welshpool. May seek employment as assistant in the retail liquor trade. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information ttf the Deputy Chief Constable, NeWttfwn. MONTGOMER Y SHIRE. 37. — Newtown ( County). — For fraud — RICHARD ALBERT MYTTON, age 28, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion fair, hair dark, eyes brown; dress, navy blue serge suit. A barman; LANCASHIRE. AS.— Liverpool ( Citv^.— For stealing about £ 20, 4th inst.— CHRISTOPHER CHRISTIAN ERNFRED GOTTSCHALK, age 40, height 5 ft. A BERDEENSHIRE. 38.— Aberdeen ( City).— For stealing, be- tween 21st November, 1906, and lst January, 1907, meat to the value of £ 24 16s. lid., or otherwise embezzled that amount — ALEXANDER BEATTIE, age 45, height about 6 ft., stout build, complexion ruddy, long face, hair auburn, large moustache dark red, may now be clean shaved; dress, brown tweed jacket suit, grey check peak cap. A butcher's department manager; native of Insch. Absconded 11th inst. May endeavour to go abroad. The above portrait was taken 17 years ago, but is said to be still a good likeness. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Aberdeen. WAR WICKS HIRE. 39 — Birmingham ( niti/\ - For misappro- priating £ 500, and for deserting his wife—- JOSEPH MARCEL MARKS, alias ARTHUR ROSS, & c., a German Jew, age 39, height 6 ft. 1 or 2 in., complexion dark, hair dark brown ( turning grey), moustache dark, speaks broken English; wore a long massive straight curb pattern gold chain and gold keyless hunter watch, en- graved " G. V. H." An electrician, but recently practised as a dentist; supposed a native of Munich. He has, no doubt, victimised females in various places through the medium of matrimonial agencies. He recently obtained £ 35 from a person at Leeds under promise of marriage, and absconded about a fortnight ago. ( See Case No. 32, 13th January, 1905.) Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Birming- ham. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued)— MQNfrlOU THSHIRE. 40.— Newport ( Borough').— For feloniously transposing and uttering, knowing the same to be transposed, and removed the mark and die of certain gold rings, on 23rd November, 1906— MORRIS SHIFMAN, alias M. LOKBfTY( a Jew, 18 THE POLICE GAZETTE TUESDAY, JANUARY 22, 1907. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued)— a<* s 26 to 30, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., slight build, inclined to stoop, complexion sallow, thin features, hair light brown, slight moustache light. A gold- smith; supposed native of Whitechapel, London. Warrant issued. Information to the Head Constable, Newport. SUFFOLK ( East). 44.— Ipswich ( Borough). — * or obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences— GEORGE CHARLES FORTON, age 23, height 5 ft. in., complexion fair, hair light brown, eyes blue; dress, dark suit, reddish overcoat ( rough), grey cap. A native of Norwich. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Ipswich. SURREY. ib.— Godalming ( C. un y\— For obtaining charitable contributions by false pretences— — MORRIS, age 40 to 50, stout build, square shoulders, full face; wearing dark clothes, and a cape heavily trimmed with braid, black sailor hat. She represents that her husband is in hospital suffering from cancer and consumption. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. West, Godalming. SUSSEX ( East). Brighton ( Borough).— F. r obtaining 10s. by false pretences, 2nd inst.— HENRY MANDERS ( supposed false), age 35 to 40, height 5 ft. 6 in., well built, complexion and hair ( cut short) dark, clean shaved, large head and eyes; dress, dark brown tweed suit, light brown or grey motor cap, believed wearing a black wrapper. Stated he was a sailor, and had just buried his wife and 2 children. He presented a Post Office money order withdrawal form for £ 12 lis. 5d. ( which was worthless), and blue envelope, " O. H. M. S., Mr. H. Hanketd, New Bridge Inn, Newhaven," and post mark " Warwick," dated " 30th July, 1906," thereon. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Brighton. 47.— Eastbourne ( Forough).— For inflict- ing grievous bodily harm, lst inst.— ALICE WILLOUGHBY, age about 25, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion fresh, small round face, hair dark brown ( worn in plaits), good figure, erect bearing; dress, short dark jacket, grey skirt, black sailor h: t, wears a wide leather belt. She was accom- panied by A MAN, age 30 to 35, hair and short moustache dark, high cheek bones, square heavy jaw, broad shoulders; dress, grey striped jacket, prev vest and trousers. Natives of Tottenham. Hawkers of fancy woollen articles. May be found at common lodging or beer houses. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Eastbourne. SUSSEX ( West). 48 — Worthing ( Co nty).— For failing to surrender to his recognisances, 2nd inst., charged with obtaining a suit of clothes by false pretences — GEORGE MILLER, age 42", height 5 ft. 8| in., complexion fresh, bloated face, eyes blue; dress, blue Melton overcoat, blue serge suit, black bowler hat, stout brown boots. A low horse dealer. Is unable to write. He was accompanied by A MAN, age 43, short, hair ( thin on top) black, red face, sup- posed slight moustache, eyes dark; dress, dark blue pilot coat, velvet collar, light fawn colour breeches ( much worn), gaiters slightly darker than breeches, black tie, dark mixture cap, old lace boots, who posed as groom to Miller, and did his writing. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Bridger, Worthing. WARWICKSHIRE. 49.— Birmingham ( City).— For being on enclosed premises with a felonious intent, 7th inst. — A MAN, age 40 to 50, height about 5 ft. 9 in., moustache ( stubby) red, whiskers ( about 2 weeks growth) reddish brown; wearing brown mixture cloth jacket, white muffler ( probably blood stained) and cap. Supposed a tramp. He was attacked by a powerful dog, and is no doubt badly bitten about the throat, neck, and probably face, and may have received medical attention at a hospital or work- house. Information to the Chief Constable, Birming- ham. WILTSHIRE. 50.— Devizes ( County).— For stealing a " James" bicycle, 27 in. frame, trianpie shape, lined red, inverted brakes, No. 56486, tool bag and horn; 1 silver watch, No. 50996 or 80996, " Farringdon" on face; 1 silver chain, small links, 2 Chinese and 1 Portugal coin attached; 1 small green heart shaped pendant— FREDERICK CHARLES MOSS, age 23, height 5 ft. 4£ in., complexion fresh, hair and eyes brown, pheasant tattooed left forearm ; dress, khaki uniform of Wilts Regiment, may now be wearing plain clothes. A native of Woolston, Southampton. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Everett, Devizes. YORKSHIRE ( North Riding). • d.— MJHOJI ( Cunti'i).— For leaving his wife and 4 children chargeable to the Malton Union — ROBERT NORDASS, age 47, height 5 ft. 4 j1 in., complexion fresh, hair and whiskers brown, eves blue, left wrist stiff, warts on 3rd and 4th right fingers; dress, dark jacket, grey vest, blue serge trousers, grey cap. Supposed a native of Great Driffield, Yorks. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Heald, Malton. 52. — Middlesbrough ( Borough). — For stealing, 29th ult., a 15 or 18 ct. necklet, links roughly cut, nearly round, medium size, about 18 in. long, fastens wih spring catch; 1 15 or 18 ct. locket, heart shape, plain, gentleman's photograph, and " To my dear wife, July, 1901," inside, at- tached; 1 thin gold necklet, small long links, plain, fastens with engraved spring catch, round gold pendant, engraved one side, lock of hair covered by cricked glass, other side, at- tached ; 1 lady's 15 ct. watch chain, 3 strands, 2 outside strands round links, centre one is twisted, gold acorn and seal with monogram, " VC " thereon, attached; 1 silver English lever watch, garter and shield at back ( out of repair); 1 rolled gold safety pin— A MAN, age 20 to 25, height 5 ft. 6 or 8 in., well built; wearing dark overcoat and cap, red wrapper. Information to the Chief Constable, Middles- brough. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). b'i. — Go- ole ( Court/ » /\— For • mbezzlinp £ 3 7s. lid., 31st ult.— JAMES HOLDEN HOLLINS, alias JAMES KING, age 33, height 5 ft. 8£ in., stout build, complexion fresh, hair and heavy mous- tache auburn, eyes blue, red nose, erect bearing, walks with short strides; dress, supposed blue serge suit, light brown mackintosh, black bowler hat, wears gold ring on left little finger. A native of Warrington, Lanes. Has been employed as grocer's traveller and may attempt to obtain similar employment by false pretences. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to Supt. Burkitt, Goole. 5- 1 .- Keighley ( County).— For obtaining ill by false pretences ( confidence trick)— TWO MEN ( lst, age 40, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., com- plexion fresh, hair dark, clean shaved; dress, grey overcoat, spotted vest, dark trousers felt hat brown boots. 2nd, age 36, height 5 ft.' 5 or 6 in.' complexion fresh, hair and moustache dark brown' dress, dark overcoat and trousers, dark muffler' felt hat. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Tebbutt, Court House Keighley. bb.- Por, tcfract ( County).— for stealing ( bailee) £ 10, 24th ult.— HEDLEY PRIESTLY alias LEONARD PRIESTLY, age 36, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., stout build, complexion ruddy, hair auburn; dress, black suit ( white stripe), hard felt hat, brown boots. A collier; late of Allerton Bywater. Warrant issued. 5b - Pontefract ( Cnvnty\— For stealing a horse and trap ( recovered) WALTON alias SPINK, age 28 to 30, height 5 ft. 2 in., com- plexion dark ( sallow), hair black, moustache dark, tobacco stains on fingers, walks on his toes is fond of billiards; dress, light grey mixture suit and cap, button boots, much turned up in front. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hollis, Pontefract. 57. - Rotherham ( County).— For obtaining £ 9 by false pretences, between 27th September and lst November, 1906, at Wath- on- Dearne— WIL- LIAM HOOLEY, age 33, height 5 ft. 7 in., com- plexion pale, hair light, front teeth decayed; dress, grey tweed suit, brown boots. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to Supt. McDonald, Rotherham. 5< S — Doncaster ( Borough).— For failing to report— Licence- holder ARTHUR SIMMONITE, alias HARRISON and WATSON, Office No. 3085- 01, age 50, height 5 ft. 4| in., complexion fresh, hair ( turning grey and bald) brown, eyes grey, scar on forehead, ring back each 2nd and 3rd finders, tiger's head, thistle, and flower left wrist. A labourer; native of Sheffield. Sentenced at Wakefield Quarter Sessions, 4th April, 1904, to 3 years penal servitude for larceny. Licensed 28th July, 1906. V e 291. To be dealt with where found. Information to Chief Constable Lister, Don- caster. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. ESSEX. 59. — Chelmsford ( County).- Remanded till 18th inst., charged with obtaining 3s. by false pretences— JOHN RUBENS BLOOMFIELD, alias H. RUBENS, WALLACE, and MARTIN, age 61, height 5 ft. 2 in., slight build, complexion pale, hair and moustache grey, eyes brown, long thin face, blood wart back left hand, scars right forearm; dress, dark suit, long dark overcoat, black hard hat. A photographer; native of Birmingham. From papers in his possession he has travelled the counties of Hertford, Kent, Surrey, Sussex, and Hants. Supposed to have been previously con- victed and wanted elsewhere. ( See Case No. 10, llth inst.) Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Chelmsford. « 0. — Thorpe ( County). — Sentenced, 7th inst., to 2 months imprisonment for obtaining 10s. 6d. by false pretences, at Clacton- on- Sea— WILLIAM ARTHUR REYNOLDS, age 38, height 5 ft. 6 in., slight build, complexion sallow, oval face, hair dark brown, eyes blue, scar back of neck; wearing dark clothing. He visited seaside towns and health resorts, called on boarding house- keepers, & c., represented that he was employed by a firm of advertising agents of Liverpool, who wished to secure 2 or 3 boarding houses in each town where they could send visitors during the winter. Supposed wanted elsewhere. Photogranh can be seen on application. Information to Supt. Cowell, Thorpe- le- Soken. HAMPSHIRE. ,; 1 Gosno^ t ( County). — Committed for trial at Hants Assizes, 8th prox., for obtaining food, money, and lodgings by false pretences— EDWARD GRAHAM, alias EDWARD, ASH- TON EDWARD, and DOUGLAS GRIFFITHS, age 47, height 5 ft. in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes grey, clean shaved ( wore full beard until recently), anchor tattooed right fore- arm, 2 dots, " E. G. 4" left forearm, fleshy lump above right eyebrow, ruptured both sides; dress, brown overcoat, dark jacket and trousers, brown vest, dark cap, light lace boots. A native of Tunbridge Wells. ( See Case No. 21, 5th October, 1906.) Information to Supt. Cottle, Gosport. RENFRE WSHIRE. 41— Greenock ( Ciu- Uy).— For obtaining board and lodgings at a hotel to the value of £ 140 16s. 6d., by fraud, between lst January and 5th October, 1906— GEORGE WILSON, age abcut 65, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in., stout build, complexion fresh, hair light, whiskers ( cut short) ar. d moustache, speaks with Scotch accent; dress, dark overcoat, brown tweed suit, square black felt hat. An engineer.— LIDA HUME or WILSON ( wife of above), age about 49, complexion sallow, hair and eyes ( large) dark, sharp features. A native of America. Absconded about 5th October last. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Procurator Fiscal, Greenock. SOMERSE TSHIRE. 42.— Bridgwater Borough— For obt- in- ine food by false pretences— ARTHUR BRAD- FORD, age 21, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., slight build, complexion fair, hair light brown, clean shaved; dress, dark grey overcoat, dark suit and cap, brown boots. Stated he was advance agent of a theatrical company. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Bridgwater. 5 TA FFORDSHIRE. 43.— Long ton ( County). — For obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences, between 4th and 12th inst.— ROBERT HARGREAYES, alias CRESSWELL and GAYTON, age about 40, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in. stiff build, complexion pale, hair and slight moustache brown; dress, old black jacket, grey vest, moleskin trousers, red necker- chief, black cap, lace boots. A miner. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Oakden, Longton. FRIDAY, JANUARY - JO, 1907. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 25 PERSONS IN CUSTODY ( continued)— SHROPSHIRE. 62.— IWellington { County). — Remanded charged with stealing a mare ( recovered)— JOHN LANAHAM, age 21, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, hair, whiskers, and moustache sandy, eyes blue; dress, dark striped jacket and vest, dark cord trousers, brown peak cap, strong lace boots. States he is a native of Rushport, Ballycommon, and left there about 3 weeks ago. Information to Supt. Fulcher, Wellington. SUSSEX ( East). 6.1— Eastbourne ( Borough).— Committed for trial at next Assizes, charged with housebreak- ing— WILLIAM TAIT ( supposed false), age 61 ( looks younger), height 5 ft. 5f in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, mole and round scar centre of back, scar back of neck, abscess scar left side of lower jaw. A clerk; native of Newington Butts, London. States he left London in October last, tramped through Lancashire and Yorkshire to Carlisle, and returned to London, leaving there earlv in December for Brighton. Information to the Chief Constable, Eastbourne. PROPERTY STOLEN. DENBIGHSHIRE. 61.— Wrexham ( n- untu) — Between 3id and 4th inst., an opium pipe, dark brown earthen- ware bowl ( broken), 1 piece replaced, ivory stem, 1 in. in diameter, about 2 ft. long, figures of Chinese men carved thereon; 1 ivory visiting card case, in. long, 2f in. wide, i in. deep, plain centre, figures of Chinese men carved on sides; 1 oval ivory brooch, about 3 in. by in., Chinese pattern, carved in relief, plain gold setting. 3rd inst., a light green rainproof overcoat, large side pockets with opening in same to reach inner pockets, deep collar, bands or fasteners on sleeves. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Wrexham. ESSEX. 65.— Grays ( Coun'y\.— 2nd inst, ) y shop- breaking, 44 watches ( 25 silver Genevas, Nos. and Stock : Nos. 167052, 731, M/-; 693387, 755, N/-; 610000, 756, SC/-; 353025, 771, L/-; 60251, 776, E/-; 161622, 784, N/-; 53244, 820, E/-; 302786, 325, M/-; 2074572, 865, E/ D; 90566, 913, O/-; 7815, 970, O/-; .' 541406, 1051, P/ D; , 1107, A/- 20,0772, 11.1.3. L/-; 1114. D/'; 31438, 1157, D/-; 63901, 1184, D/-; 2148471, 1205, M/-; 257008, 1252, M/ D; 49495, 1275, C/ D; 141356, 1350, E/-; 177125, 1480, E/-; 61164, 1499, O/ D; 1 do., 88306, 1353, D/-; 1 do., € 0414, 1510, U/-; 1 do. lady's do., 57371, 925, P/-; 5 silver keyless Genevas, Mo, D/-; 67163, 993, M/ D; 1137926, 1018, D/ D; 529171, 1036, P/ D; 182158, 1280, E/-; 1 silver Geneva hunter, 41223, 857, P/-; 1 do., 58879, 1535, P/-; 2 silver levers, 285, 863, P/-; 49, 721, A/-; 3 silver English levers, 1398, 1286, D/-; 36078, 1465, L/-; 177125, 1467, E/-; 1 silver Geneva lever, . TiitsTij 9l0, O/-; 1 silver American l^ ver. 483. 1149, D/-; 1 silver demi- hunter, 56, 774, E/-; 1 silver Waltham, 336, 794, L/-; 1 three- quarter plate lever, 43065, 1397, U/-; 1 metal hunter, 079694, 830, O/-). The Stock Nos. and Private Marks are scratched inside of outer cases. 3 18 ct. lceeper rings, marked L/- E/ D M/ D; 7 9 ct. do., U/- P/ D D/- E/-; 4 22 ct. wedding rings. E/- M/- A/- L/-; 3 9 ct. do., U/- P/ D A/-; 5 ladies' gem rings, E,/- A/- L/- P/- D/-; 3 18 ct. keener rings, M/ D E/ D L/-; 4 gold scarf pins, 0/ O/ D P/- D/-; 5 gold brooches, D/- P/ D U/- OI- E/-; 4 gold signet rings, L/- M/- E/ D P/-. Information to Supt. Jordan, Grays. HAMPSHIRE. 66.- 4Iderxhot < County .— 11th inst.. an 18 ct. keyless chronometer watch, open face, Stock No. 67597, No. of watch 63882, makers, " Russell's, Ltd., Liverpool," on face; 1 Ion? gold double chain, twisted links, very old pattern. Information to Supt. Hawkins, Aldershot. 67— Gosport ( CoH* tv\— 10th inst.. from a church at Forton, a French made 4 in. carriage clock, polished brass frame, glass ( bevelled edge) front, back anil sides, visible cylinder escapement, brass handle on top, white enamel dial, in a dark red imitation morocco case, lined red velvet, leather handle on top. Information to Supt. Cottle, Gosport. KENT. t S.— Gravesentl ( Borough).— Kth inst., a " Singer" bicycle, No. 277082, straight handle bars, 2 speed gear, 2 inverted lever brakes, pneumatic tyres, rubber pedals, 2 lamps ( 1 oil, 1 acetylene), cross bar under saddle bent, picked out with red lines, brake acts under the bottom bracket, spring of mudguard broken off, tool bag. 9th inst., a " Sikess " hydrometer, 3 dents in ball ( 1 large and 2 small), fitted in mahogany case, " Sikess Hydrometer " on lid. Information to the Chief Constable, Gravesend. LEICESTERSHIRE. 69.— Leicester ( Borough).— Between 13th and 14th inst., a 5 stone half- hoop diamond ring; 1 gold ring, set diamond and sapphires; 1 half moon brooch, safety chain attached, set 15 dia- monds; 1 gold curb bracelet, Jubilee gold coins, including a half- sovereign, attached; 1 gold 7s. 6d. piece; 1 Alpine bell with white Alpine flower thereon. Information to the Chief Constable, Leicester. SUSSEX ( East). 70.— Brighton < Bonmph^.— 3rd inst., a red leather case, lined white velvet, about 4 by 3 in., containing a gold flexible bracelet with loop fasten- ing; 1 gold cross, about 2| in. long, scalloped edges, fine gold neck chain attached; 1 amethyst necklace, gold setting, stone set in fastening; 1 fancy gold necklace, set about 7 small pearls, 6 or 7 flat shield shape gold pendants, each set yellow stone, attached, known as a cymbric design; 1 gold safety pin; 1 gold pin, cross shape, set emerald in centre, diamond and ruby each side; 1 safety pin, set large blue stone; 1 gold trefoil brooch, set small pearls. Since 19th ult., a gold screw stud, set sapphire surrounded by 8 or 10 small diamonds. 71 — Brighton ( Borough).— 15th inst., a " Rudjje Whitworth" bicycle No. 198760, ram's horn handle, dent in centre, 2 cable rim brakes, 28 in. wheels, Clincher tyres, small rat trap pedals. Information to the Chief Constable, Brighton. ' 2— Hove ( Borouyh)— 1st inst., by housebreak- ing, a lady's gold demi- hunter watch, black figures ( supposed a Waltham); 1 gold safety pin, set dia- mond and 3 sapphires; 1 lady's single stone diamond and pearl ring, set fine brilliants; 1 ring, old- fashioned, set 3 large pearls ( gold band of ring broken); 1 lady's single stone, oval, opal ring; 1 ring, old- fashioned, set 3 dark tur- quoise; 1 cluster of 8 diamonds, shape of rose; 1 long gold and pearl neckchain; 1 short twisted pattern gold necklet; 1 small gold necklet, flower shane, clasp ( fastens with hook); 1 gold bracelet, " A. W." in pearls and turquoise; 1 do., set pearls and turquoise; 2 gold curb chain do.; 1 gold wire do., " Ada" worked thereon; 1 gold horse shoe brooch, set pearls; a number of gold charms, con- sisting of pig, bean, bell, & c.; 2 silver backed hair brushes; 2 silver backed clothes do.; 1 silver mirror, cherubs chased thereon; 1 small silver Christening cup; 1 silver spoon; 6 plated dessert forks; 6 dessert spoons; 6 plated table forks; 6 tea spoons, all new. 4th inst., a gold pendant, set green enamel, dia- monds and opals with small opal drop, double gold snake pattern neckchain attached; 1 turquoise and diamond ring, set 1 turquoise and 2 diamonds ( some date of " 1700 " engraved inside); 1 gold bracelet, studded with 6 diamonds and 4 garnets. 5th inst., a plain gold safety pin. 26th ult., a lady's gold Albert, charms attached, greyhound, heart, and fish ( head missing); 1 gold mourning ring, with 2 hands clasped. Information to the Chief Constable, Hove. PROPERTY RECOVERED. SUSSEX ( East). 73. — Hastings ( Borough). — Bank notes, Case No. 59, 11th inst. PROPERTY FOUND. WARWICKSHIRE. 74.- Leamington ( County). — Ralli cart, Case No. 63, * 3rd November, 1206, owned. ANIMALS, & c., RECOVERED. STAFFORDSHIRE. 75.— Longton ( County).— Stiiks, Case No 83. 14th December, 1906, and thief arrested. PERSONS or BODIES FOUND BRECONSHIRE. Tu.— Brynmawr ( Cmniy). — MAN, Case No. 66, 11th inet, identified. SHROPSHIRE. 77. — Oswestry ( County) — Died suddenly at Welsh Frankton, Ellesmere, 28th ult.— A MAN, age about 60, length 5 ft. 3 in., slight build, hair, whiskers, and moustache black ( turn- ing grey), eyes brown, sharp prominent nose, teeth decayed ( left central incisor missing); dress, new light grey peak cap, dark blue and yellow muffler, 2 jackets ( 1 black, 1 brown mixture), 2 vests ( 1 dark, 1 light plaid), 2 pairs trousers ( 1 light cord, 1 black), blue worsted stockings ( white tops and toes), 2 cotton shirts ( 1 light blue mixture, 1 light blue with red stripes), strong lace nailed boots ( cut on instep). He occasionally visited this neighbourhood for the last 5 years, slept in outbuildings and by- lanes, and was ad- dicted to drink. Stated his proper name was Jonah Ash. It is supposed he had been well con- nected and was supplied with money at intervals by relatives. Photograph can be seen on application. Information to Supt. Hamlet, Oswe6try. MISCELLANEOUS. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 78.— Criminal Investigation De- partment.— Information b « s been received at this Office that a girl, age 5 years, supposed named Eva Ivory, who was stolen by her aunt about September last from a nlace about 50 miles north of London, and was afterwards ill for some weeks in a hospital ( unknown), is at present at Dakota, United States of America. If anything is known of such an offemce having been com- mitted, further information can be obtained on application to the Assistant Commissioner, Criminal Investigation Department, New Scotland Yard, S. W. ( Corres. C. I. D. 200336.) APPREHENSIONS. VS.— Metropolitan Police District, Convict Supervision Office.— Licence- holder WILLIAM STOKES, Office No. 1807- 06, Tabular Form 4th inst., and remanded till 19th inst. for falsely representing himself to be a Police Officer. 50.— Metropolitan Police District, Convict Supervision Office.— Licence- holder JOHN KENNEDY, Office No. 806- 98, Tabular Form, 2nd November, 1906, and current List of Re- convictions. 81.— Metropolitan Police District, Convict Supervision Office.— Licence- holder JOHN NUNNS, Office No. 1683- 01, Tabular Form 7th December, 1906, and current List of Re- convictions. 82.— Metropolitan Police District, Convict Supervision Office.— Licence- holder CHARLES JONES, Office No. 483- 02, Tabular Form 1st June, 1906, and current List of Re- convictions. 51.— Metropolitan Police District, Convict Supervision Office.— Licence- holder MARY ANN SMITH, Office No. 1816- 98, Tabular Form 4th inst., and current List of Re- convictions. Si — Metropolitan Police District, V Division. — OTTO GRANDE, Case No. i, 8th June, 1906. 85.— Berkshire, Abingdon ( County). — EDWARD GOLDER, Case No. 5, 14th ult., and properly recovered. T H E POLICE GAZETTE. FRIDAY, JANUARY 18, 1907. APPREHENSIONS Continued) S6.— Berkshire, Wokingham ( County).— ARTHUR WHITMAN, Office No. 1002- 05, Cases Nos. 4, 6, and 30, 11th inst., at Slough, on a charge of false pretences. 87. — Breconshire, Brynmawr ( County).— BARNETT JENKINS, Case No. 17, tith July, 1906. 88. — Buckinghamshire, Fenny Stratford ( County). — WALTER JAMES, Case No. 16, 16th November, 1906. 89. — Kent, Canterbury ( City). — JOSEPH PASS, Case No. 15, 4th inst. 90. — Kirkcudbrightshire, Kirk- cudbright ( County). — ERNEsT LEECH, Case No. 81, 11th inst., at Durham. 91— Northamptonshire, Davontry ( County).— JOSEPH EDWARDS, Case No. 27, 11th inst., and cheques recovered. 92. — Nottinghamshire, Notting- ham ( City).— HENRY WHITEHOUSE, Case No. 29, 11th inst. 93.— Shropshire, Oswestry ( County) — JAMES BEKRY, Case No. 3b', 14th December, 1906. 94.— Staffordshire, Wolverhamp- ton ( Borough).— JOHN COCHRANE, Case No 37, 21st December, 1906. 95. — Sussex ( East), Brighton ( Borough).— MORRIS GOLDSTEIN, Case No. 50, 28th July, 1905. LATEST JNFORMATION. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 96.— Convict Supervision Office.— Licence- holder WILLIAM LAING, Office No. 19- 97, Tabular Form, 4th inst., not now wanted. 97.— Criminal Investigation De- partment. — JOHN JAMES BAGHINO, Case No. 32, 17th August, 1906, is not to be arrested outside the United Kingdom. CUMBERLAND. 98— Cookermouth ( County).— For non- payment of maintenance arrears— JOHN GILL GREENHOW, age 40, height 5 ft. 7 in., com- plexion and hair dark, rather heavy moustache brown, eyes blue, stoops. A stone mason; native of Whitehaven. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Graham, Cockermouth. DUMFRIESSHIRE. 99.— Dumfries ( County\— For deserti^ their wives and families— ROBERT THOMSON, age 30, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion pale, hair dark, eyes blue, front upper teeth missing, turns his toes inwards, Roman nose. A baker.— JOHN WILLIAMSON, age 38, height 5 ft. 2 or 3 in., complexion pale, hair dark brown, eyes dark blue, scar supposed left side of mouth. A sailor. Warrants issued. Information to the Chief Constable, County Buildings, Dumfries. GLAMORGANSHIRE. 100.— Swansea ( Borough).— For neglect- ing to mantain his family— HARRY MANSELL, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fair. Last heard of in February, 1906, at Altrincham. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Swansea. SUSSEX ( East.) 101.— Hastings ( Boi'ough).— For obtaining by false pretences, 3rd November, 1906, an electro- plated teapot; 1 do. tea set, consisting of teapot, sugar basin, and cream jug on stand, all marked " J. D. & S." and " E. P." on bottom— HARRY BURT, age 24, height 6 ft., complexion fair, full face, hair light, eyes blue; dress, dark jacket, light grey trousers, light check cap. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Hastings. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. SURREY. 102 — Chertsey ( County).— Committed for trial at Guildford Assizes, 26th prox., charged with attempted fraud, 14th inst.— HENRY WILSON, uhas JAMES MORGAN, CLARKE JONES, CURTIS, WILLIAMS, SLATER, WYLTON, DAVIS, HAYES, and EVANS, age 52, height 5 ft. 9f in., complexion fresh, hair brown, moustache dark brown ( turning grey), eyes brown- grey, 4th left finger deformed, bracelet, girl, and wreath inside light forearm, sailor back of right forearm, 2 dots back of right hand, dot 2nd and 3rd light fingers, scar over right eye and front of left leg; wearing dark clothes andTiard felt hat. A labourer; native of London. Sup- posed wanted elsewhere. Information to Supt. Hackman, Chertsey. YORKSHIRE ( North Riding). 103. — Gulsborough ( County). — Com- mitted for trial at Northallerton Quarter Sessions, charged with false pretences and larceny— ALFRED COATES, alias FRED NICHOLSON, HOWARD, WILSON, HARVEY, ALLEN, & c., age 30, height 5 ft. 1 in., complexion fresh, hair ( inclined to ginger) light brown, eyes blue, scar on neck, forehead, dot between one thumb and forefinger, arms freckled. Supposed a native of Sunderland. Previously convicted at Northallerton, Woolwich, Lambeth, Portsmouth, Winchester, Durham, North Shields, J arrow, and Blyth. Information to Supt. Rose, Guisborough. APPREHENSIONS. 104.— Metropolitan Police District, Criminal Investigation Depart- rnent.— Licence- holder WILLIAM STOKES, Office No. 1807- 06, Case No. 31, 21st December, 19U6. 10b.— Metropolitan Police District. C Division.- ALFKED ERNEST OATLEY, Case No. 2,11th inet. List of Lloenoe Holders. Supervisees, Expirees, who have been re- apprehended, tor the week ending January 12th, 1907, with the results, eto. Divisions concerned. Office No. NAME. Sentence. L, Y. 1036— 99 1 BARNARD, JOHN years p. a. X. 3430— 96 CARTWR1GHT, GEORGE 5 years p. s. D. 1219— 02 CUNNINGHAM, CHARLES 5 years p. s. T, X. 703— 01 HUNT, JAMES 5 years p. s. and E, G, H. 483— 02 JONES, CHARLES years supn. 6 months h. l. E, V. 806— 98 KENNELY, JOHN 12 months h. l. G, H, J, K. 2391— 00 KITCHENER, FRED A. 7 years p. s. Y. 616— 04 LOWE, HARRY 4 years p. s. R. 2381— 00 NEVILLE, JOHN 4 months h. l. M. T. 1683- 01 NL'NNS, JOHN 18 months h. l. G, S, T. 3483- 02 OLLIFFE, WILLIAM 21 days h. l. T, V. 185— OejpAISEY, GEORGE 4 months h. l. V. 648— 02 SCHOFIELD, JOSEPH 1 month h. l. L. 2876- 02 SHEA, JOHN 2 years h. l. D, X. 350— 9" SHEA, JOHN 2 months h. l. R. 1435— 9f SMITH, GEORGE 5 years p. s. and M. 3402- 0 SULLIVAN, JOHN years 6upn. 15 months h. l. M. P. R. 1816— 9 SMITH, MARY ANN 7 days h. l. J. P. 3315- 0 2 SMITH, ROBERT 2 years h. l. S. X. Y. 1627— 0 0 WALSH, ALFRED A. W. 2 months h. l. B. C. G. H . 2045— 0 0 WILLIS, THOMAS 9 months b. l. Date and Place. Fresh Offence with which charged. 4lh Jan.. Portsmouth Qr. Ses. « . 9th Jan., C. C. Ct. 7lh Jan., Middlesex Sess. 5th Jan., Middlesex Sess. 2nd Jan., Clerkenwell P. Ct, 10th JaD., Westminster P. Ct. 10th Jan., C. C. Ct. 11th Jan., C. C. Ct. 9th Jan , S. L. Sess. 12th Jan., S. L. Sess. 9th Jan., Acton P. Sess. 10th Jan., S. L. Sess. 7th Jan., S. W. P. Ct. 10th Jan., S. L. Sess. 3id Dee., Marylebone P. Ct. 9th Jan., S. L. fc'ess. 10th Jan., S. L. Sess. 9th Jan.. Greenwich P. Ct. 10th Jan., S. L. Sea?. 14th Dec., Lambeth P. Ct. 9th Jan., N. L. Sess. Obtaining money by false pretences Obtaining money bj false pretences Larceny ( person) Larceny Larceny ( till) Failing to report Larceny ( bailee) Larceny ( railway statioo) Larceny( barge) Burglary Failing to report Larceny from un- occupied house Failing to r. port Larceny ( unoccu pied house) Drunk, assault on police SUaling cushion Irom railway car Larceny ( goods ex poted) Begging Larceny ( person) Stealing furniture ( hire purchase) Maliiious wounding Re- convicted in Name of JOHN REXWORTHY Same Name CHARLES BARKER Same Name Same Name Same Name FREDERICK JOHN CHAPMAN Same Name Same Name JOHN WILKINS Same Name Same Name Same Name EDWARD HART OWEN BLISS Same Name Same Name ANN JACKSON Same Name ALFRED CLARK Same Name Name and Division of Officer. P. S. Hall, C. I. D., Y : also P. S. Bur- re!, C. I. D.. X. P. S. Smith, 8S ; also Stn. P. S. Jacklin, ? 3S. P. S, Harvey, I0X ; also P. C. Roberts, 240X. P. S. Long, 4< iE ; also P. S. Bmsill, C. I. D., E. P. S. Watts, C. I. D., A : also lnsf. Ward, C. I. D., B. P. C. Wrdden, C. I D., K: also P. S. Ballard, C. I. D., S. P. S. Goodrhild and Insp. Neil, C. I. D., Stn. P. S. Svveetenham, 20 Thames : also P. S. Moore, C. I. D., T. P S. Webber, 3:> W ; also P. S. Batcman, P. C. Howard and P. S. Bedford, C. I. D., T. P. S. Woodden, 91V ; also P. S. Harvey, C. I. D., V. P. S. Pope, 3VR : also P. C. Allet, C. S. 0. P. C. Howard acd P. S. King, 0. I. D,| P. P. C. Little, 495X ; also P. C. Masters, ' 51D „ o „ • P. C. Atkev. 540R : also P. S. Beavis, C. I. D.. K. „„ 0 llt P. C. Logan, 327 M ; also P. C. Smith, P. C.' ( tiles, 49611; also P. S. Btavis, C I D R P. S. Barrett and Insp. Knell, C. I. D., L. P. S. Wright and P. S. Laing,. C. I. D„ G, LONDON: PRINTED FOR His MAJESTY'S STATIOHEBY OFFICII BY J. J. KKLIHE* Si Co., LTD., 32, NEW BRIDGE STREET, B. C.; Kin WILMAM STREET, B. C.; AND MARSHALSEI WORKS, S. B.