POLICE GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1908. VOL. XXV., No. 2518. 1, All communications for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE, and all communi- cations relating to them, should be addressed to THE EDITOR OF THE POLICB GAZETTE, NEW SCOTLAND YARD, LONDON, S. W. 8. Particulars concerning persons whose apprehension is sought will be inserted in one issue of the POLICE GAZETTE, if they are sufficient to enable action to be taken upon them by another force. I. Particulars as to stolen property will be likewise inserted in one issue, if sufficient to enable the article in question to be thereby identified. 4. In all cases where a reward is offered, the name and address of some person responsible for the payment must be given, and the exact conditions must be clearly stated. 6. Portraits of persons whose apprehension is sought for serious offences, and engravings of stolen property, will be inserted at a cost of 7s. per portrait, and of 5s. per photograph or sketch of a stolen article, unless the article is large or unusually intricate, when the engraver's charge will range from 5s. to 10s. A remittance of 5s. should be made in the first instance for cost jf engraving sketches. J. 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 ths. name of sxich 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. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. riONB. Announcements concerning stolen property must be guaranteed by an officer of not less rank than Inspector, or analogous thereto. Announcements of all persons to be apprehended or of stolen property bear a number, and. as far as practicable they are alphabetically arranged by counties. The force which causes particulars concerning 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. 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. 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. 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. The Space being limited, announcements concerning " Missing Persons" are only accepted on payment, but insertion in the next or any subsequent issue cannot be guaranteed. The charge for such insertion ( if accepted) will be given on application. THE EDITOR, New Sootland Yard, London, S. W. NOTICE. 1,— The composition of the Friday No. of the " Police Gazette " will be found arranged for easy reference as fol- lows i— ( a) Regulations at ion of first page. ( A) Apprehensions Sought. ( 1). Metropolitan Police District. ( 2). Counties. ( 3). Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged, as far as practicable, in alphabetical order. ( c) Persons in Custody. ( 1). Metropolitan Police District. ( 2). Counties. ( 3). Cities and Boroughs, therein, arranged in alphabetical order. ( d) Property Stolen. ( 1). Metropolitan Police District. ( 2). Counties. ( 3). Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged iD 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. 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 GAZETTB, may be at once notified to the Editor. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT SPECIAL NOTICE. Letters relating to criminal business addressed by other Police Forces to Scotland Yard, are very frequently delayed, owing to the envelopes con- taining them being directed incorrectly or inade- quately. In such cases prompt attention cannot be assured unless the letters are addressed " The Assistant Commissioner of Police, Criminal Investigation Department, New Scotland Yard, London, S. W." METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 1— Criminal Investigation De- partment.— For fraud and embezzlement at Trelleborg, Sweden— MARTIN LIEDHOLM, age 40, medium height, complexion fresh, hair ( thin) light, eyes blue, walks quickly, usually wears pince- nez; well dressed. A bank account- ant; native of Trelleborg, Sweden.— Accompanied by his wife. Extradition warrant issued. 2.— J Division.— For stealing £ 10 10s., monies of the Wanstead Urban District Council. — HAROLD ALLEN, alias FRANK GOOCH, and FREDERICK PEARSON, Office No. S 75636, age 30, height 5 ft. 10 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes blue, scar back of neck ; dress, dark blue serge suit, grey striped overcoat, black hard felt hat. Has served'in the Army. A native of Great C'ornard, Sudbury, Suffolk. 3. — P Division.— For stealing ( servant) £ 5 lis. 6d.— HARRY OLIVO, an Italian, age 23, height 5 ft. 1 in., stiff build, complexion sallow, hair and slight moustache black, eyesi brown, small sear right cheek borne, very thick lips, car- ries head as though looking down; dress, dark , green check jacket suit, light green cap, green tie, button boots. A barber. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. • 4.— V Division.— For embezzling £ 1 18s. 10d., 5th inst.— THOMAS WILLIAM NEECH, Office No. 163- 99, age 37, height 5 ft. 9j in., com- plexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes grey, scar left forearm, back left hand, 2 right of forearm ; dress, grey mixture suit and cap, lace boots. A native of Maidstone. Warrant issued. 5.— X Division.— For inciting to murder — FRANK PAUL SMITH, age 33, height 5 ft. 10 in., complexion dark, hair dark brown, eyes grey; dress, blue overcoat, deep collar, dark striped jacket and vest, blue serge trousers, grey cap, lac © boots. A native of London. Is a Royal Marine Reservist. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. 7.— Biggleswade ( County J. — For obtain- ing, by a worthless cheque at Potton Fair, 27th ult., a dark brown heavy cart horse, 5 years, 17 hands, very long legs, tail docked short— FRANK WARD ( supposed false), age about 46, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes dark, Roman nose, low voice, stoops slightly; dress, dark jackeit suit, dark tweed overooiat, black felt hat, button boots. Had in his possession a cheque book on the London and South Western Bank, Kew Branch, Series No. A081717. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Baldwin, Biggleswade. BEDFORDSHIRE. 6.— Biggleswade ( County').— For obtain- ing, by a worthless cheque at Potton Fair, 27th ult., a light brown nag horse, 12 years, clipped trace high— W. WEST ( supposed false), age about 50, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion fresh, hair ( turning grey) dark, eyes grey; wearing dark brown overcoat, hard felt hat. Warrant issued. BUCKING HA MS HIRE. 8.— Great Mar low ( County).— For steal- ing a letter containing a cheque for 16s. 8d., at High W\ combe Borough Isola ] « > n Hospital, in De- cember last— EMILY BREEZE, age about 23, height about 4 ft. 10 in., complexion pale, hair ( wavy) dark, eyes dark brown, peculiar gait; dress, Russian coat, front trimmed with braid, black or blue dress, black hat with large brim. A domestic servant. Warrant issued. 9 . — Great Mar low ( County).— For obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences, 6th inst. WEEKS, age about 40, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., slight build, complexion fresh, hain ( turning grey) brown, slight moustache, very talk- ative; dress, dark grey overcoat, grey suit, brown cap. Stated he was an advertising agent. Ac- companied by a woman. ( See Case No. 10.) Warrant issued. 10.— Hreat Marlow ( County). — For obtaining, 6th inst., by false pretences, a brown leather brief bag, 18 in. long; 1 brown leather Marlboro' bag, 16 in. long, nickel fittings— — WEEKS, age 23, height 5 ft! 3 or 4 in., slight build, complexion fresh, hair dark brown, 2 front teeth missing; dress, full length brown cloak, black fur boa, light' grey skirt, cream blouse trimmed lace, brown straw hat with large crown and small brim, old shoes. She asks for goods to be sent on approval and ab- sconds with same. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Summers, High Wycombe. CA MBRIDGESHIRE. H— Cambridge ( Borough).— For obtain- ing, by a worthless cheque, 6th inst., 2 horses ( lst, a red roan mare, 4 years, very showy, long tail. 2nd, a chestnut cart horse, 8 or 9 years, 16 hands — THOMAS A. SYRES, age46, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache brown, 1 leg missing, walks with two crutches. A horse 2 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1908. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( CONTRA J- dealer. ( See Case No. 41, 7th inst.) LOVE- DAY, age about 40, height about 5 ft. 6 in., thick set, complexion, hair, and moustache dark. The horses were booked to Liverpool Street, 6th inst. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Cambridge. CHESHIRE. 12.— Crewe County).— For obtaining 5s. by false pretences— D. PETERS, age 30 to 32, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion, hair and moustache dark; wearing dark overcoat, black hard felt hat. He called upon a local tradesman and stated that he was a traveller for Fry & Sons, Chocolate Manu- facturers, Bristol, and would supply the shop- keeper with 2 fancy show cases on payment of a deposit of 5s. Peters obtained the money and gave a receipt on a printed form. Appears identical with man, Cases Nos. 28 and 29, 17th ult. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Pearson, Crewe. 13. - Macclesfield ( Borouy/ i).— For ob- taining money by false pretences, 22nd ult.— S. PETERS ( supposed false), age about 30, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexioai pale, hair and mous- tache ( heavy) dark, of good appearance. He calls on shopkeepers and represents himself as an agent for Fry & Sons, Cocoa Manufacturers, Bristol, and © ibtains sums varying from 2s. 6d. to 5s. as deposits for show cases shortly to be delivered, and gives rieceipts stamped with a rubber stamp, " Fry & Sons" and signed " S. Peters." Supposed identical with S. Smith, Case No. 44, 22nd Novem- ber, 1907. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Maccles- field. DERBYSHIRE. li.— Renishaw ( County).— For obtaining money by false pretences, at Eckington, 1st inst. — A MAN, age about 35, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., stout build, complexion, hair, moustache, and eyes dark, very large teeth; dress, pepper- and- salt coloured overcoat, grey vest with red spots, dark trousers, tigac titling, light: cap, lar* e boots, carried a packet of blue papers in pocket of overcoat. He calls on small shopkeepers and states he is a Government official, and asks for money, which he states is for the registration of their premises by Board of Trade. If successful in obtaining any money he writes the shopkeeper's name, trade, & c., on one of his bill- heads, obtains his signature, and takes the diocu- ment away with him, stating that a receipt will be forwarded from the Board of Trade. Warrant issued. 15. — Renishaw ( County).— For stealing from their lodgings at Cresswell, 27th ult., a lady's 9 ct. gold keeper ring, flat, stock mark " 176" scratched inside; and £ 1 3s. 6d. — THOMAS HEWITT, age 21, height about 5 ft. 6 in., stiff build, complexion fresh, hair and eyes dark, short sighted, clean shaved; dress, dark blue suit, muffler, grey striped cap, brown button boots. Native of Dudley, Staffs.— GEORGE DAVIS, age about 21, height 5 ft. 8 in., slight build, complexion pale, thin face, hair and eyes dark, clean shaved, scar or lump under jaw; dress, dark coat and vest ( diouble- breasted), dark striped trousers, striped muffler, light striped cap, light lace boots. Supposed a native of Dudley, Staffs. Colliers or labourers. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Andrew, Renishaw, near Chesterfield. DEVONSHIRE. 16. - Chudleigh ( County). — ARTHUR HILL, Case No. K), 20th December, 1907. Warrant withdrawn. 17.— Exeter ( City)— For stealing £ 2 17s. 2d. — Professor MORTIMER, age about 55, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in., rather stout build, hair ( dyed, brushed into a curl on top) dark, moustache ( dyed) brown, peculiar expression of eyes, red mark on shin about size of a pea, tattooed left forearm; dress, frock coat, silk hat, grey trousers, wearing gold chain, pince- nez, fastened to vest by a safety pin, a gold ring, set 1 diamond, sometimes wears a dark overcoat, carries an umbrella and brown kid gloves. A medical specialist of Berkly College, Boston, U. S. A. He came to' this city about a fortnight ago and en- gaged furnished apartments, had a brass plate on front gate, " Dr. Mortimer, U. S. A., Medical Specialist," thereon, and a number of bills printed in which he represented he was able to cure any disease. He informed intending patients that they suffered from a certain disease and guaranteed to cure them, but refused to commence teatment until his fee ( generally £ 3 or £ 4) was paid. He gave a reciept for the money, " Cure guaranteed or mouey refunded" written thereon. Absconded 1st ill- t.— Accompanied by a wotuan, stated to be his wife, age about 28 to 33, short and1 stout, com- plexion fair, hair dark; dress, brown velvet coat and skirt, drab felt hat, also wears a threequarter- length brown coat with high grey fur collar, and carries a grey muff. Their luggage consisted of a large brown canvas trunk, half round top, 2 black boxes ( 1 studded with brass nails, containing medical instruments). Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, City Police, Exeter. DURHAM. is.— Darlington ( County).— For obtaining, by false pretences, 2 gold guards ( recovered)— THOMAS COATES, alias TOM DENT, age 32, height 5 ft. 10 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache light brown, eyes grey, small scar outer corner of left eye, of smart appearance; dress, dark overcoat, grey Scotch tweed trousers, brown leather leggings, grey cap, white knitted gloves, boots supposed Kay make. A farm labourer; native of Richmond, Yorks. Previously convicted at Dover, Milnthorpe, and Lancaster. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Davison, Darlington. ESSEX. 19.— Southend ( County).— For stealing ( servant), 23rd ult., an old silver keyless watch, Italian make; 1 black leather portmanteau, 18 in. long, 12 in. wide— OLIVER RICHARDSON, age 18, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., complexion fresh, full face, hair brown, eyes blue; dress, blue jacket, fancy wool vest, light trousers, grey over- coat, P. & O. cap, laoe boots. A hotel porter; native of Southend. Warrant issued. 20.— Southend ( C'fUnty).— For embezzling £ 3 18s.— JAMES DONOVAN, age 38, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion sallow, full face, hair ( turning grey) and eyes dark, clean shaved, ad- dicted to drink; dress, dark jacket suit, black overcoat, bowler hat, lace boots. A clerk. Has been engaged selling postoards. Supposed pre- viously convicted. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Pryke, Southend- on- Sea. zr.- Thorpe- le- Soken ( County).— ior deserting his two children, leaving them charge- able to the Tendring Union — FREDERICK ARTHUR JAMES, age 42, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, hjair dark brown, eyes blue, broken nose. A labourer. May seek employment on public works. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Cowell, Thoirpe- le- Sokep GL OUCESTERSHIRE. 2 .- Cheltenham ( County).— For obtain- ing £ 5 by false pretences— JOSEPH MAYSON, age 26, height 5 ft. 8 in., hair and moustache dark brown; dress, dark tweed suit, bow tie, wears gold ring with flat top, initials " J. M." thereon. A labourer; supposed a native of Manchester. May seek employment in market gardens. Absconded 3rd inst. Photograph can be seen on application. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hopkins, Cheltenham. 23.— Bristol ( City).—* or illegally pledging a camera, 8th ult.— CHARLES BLECKINGER, age 31, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., hair light brown, moustache ( waxed at ends) ginger, prominent nose; dress, dark overcoat, vertical pockets, dark grey Norfolk suit, 1 pair knickers as pants, dark stockings, black lace boots, all shabby. A photo- grapher; native of Austria. Speaks good English. Will probably seek employment at photographers and picture postcard printers, and generally stays at labour homes and shelters. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. '. 4 — Bristol ( City).— For stealing £ 1 9s., from his lodgings, 3rd inst.— MALCOM DOUG- LAS GRAHAM, age about 27, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., slight build, ^ jjir dark, moustache ( slight) light; dress, brown suit, fawn coloured overcoat, green tie, brown boots. It is believed he calls upon clergymen for the purpose of begging, as he left behind him a book containing the names and addresses of clergy men throughout the country. Supposed native of London. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Bristol. HAMPSHIRE. 25.— Aldershot ( County).— For stealing, 3rd inst., a brown she ass; set of black leather harness; a car, body and shafts light blue, picked out red, Ted wheels; and an organ, " A24 arm, registered No. 1198," stamped inside, repaired with a piece of iron on top of keys, " Alfonso Mattia" cut in lid of box in front of car— TWO MEN ( 1st, age about 28, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes dark ( blind); dress, dark suit. 2nd, age about 25, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion pale, hair dark brown, clean shaved; dress, dark suit). Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hawkins, Aldershot. 26 — Bournemouth ( County).— For ob- taining goods by false pretences— W. BULLOCK, age about 21, height 5 ft. 4 to 6 in., complexion fresh, full round face, hair and eyes dark, of good address; dress, dark blue nurse's costume or plain dark costume and motor hat. Warrant issued. 27.— Bournemouth ( County).— For steal- ing, 4th inst., a carpenter's bag with wooden bot- torn; 1 hammer; 1 shave hook; 1 chisel; 1 putty knife; 1 glass cutter; 2 stripping knives; 1 2- ft. rule; 2 paper rollers ( 1 with leather cover); 1 pair pliers; 1 pair scissors; 1 hand chisel; 2 brad- awls ; 2 sheets glass paper; 1 painter's white jacket— A MAN, age about 30, height about 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fair, hair and moustache light; dress, dark suit, grey tweed cap, carried a carpet bag. Appearance of a painter or plasterer. Stated he was a native of Littlehampton. Information to Supt. Hack, Bournemouth. 28.— Winchester ( City).- Yor embezzle- ment — FREDERICK CLIFFORD KNAPP, age 39, looks older, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., com- plexion fresh, hair dark brown, moustache brown, eyes ( rather sunken) blue, carries head slightly forward, walks badily, speaks fluently; dress, dark grey lounge suit, dark cloth overcoat, velvet collar, black hard felt hat, green silk tie, lace boots, carried an old brown portmanteau. A grocer's traveller. Warrant issued. Information to the Head Constable, Winchester. 29 — Southampton ( Borough).— For sieal- ing a dust- coloured mackintosh, green plaid lining— ARTHUR MORRIS, age 29, height 5 ft. 11 in., hair light; dress, dark brown suit, black hard felt hat, lace boots. Warrant issued. 30 — Southampton ' Bnrouah^.— For steal- ing an 18 ct. gold lever watch, No. 34573, " Thomas Isaacs" engraved on back, and a 9 ct. gold curb chain, green and red stone seal attached — ROBERT CARR, age 32, height 5 ft. 7 in., hair ( curly in front), dark brown; dress, black coat, navy blue serge trousers, flap fronts, blue fancy guernsey, " White Star Line" in white thereon, black serge cap. A seaman ; native of Portsmouth. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Southamp- ton. KENT. 31 — Gravesend ( Borough).— For stealing a " Rover" bicycle, Bowden inverted brakes, black enamelled, front rim brake, rat- trap pedals, raised handle bars, carrier on front, plated lamp — EDWARD EDSELLER, age 44, height 5 ft. 7 in., heavy dark moustache, deaf; dress, blue suit and overcoat ( velvet collar), black tie, hard felt hat. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Gravesend. LANCASHIRE. 32.— Blackpool 1 Borough).— For stealing, 7th inst., 4 £ 5 Bank of England notes and £ 2— CLIFFORD CONWAY, age about 30, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., slight build, complexion sallow, siharp features, bald on crown of head, slight moustache brown, slightly deaf, uses cotton wool in left ear, of good address, turns his feet out- wards, cut on third left finger, and may be ban- daged; dress, blue jacket, grey trousers, or new suit. A hotel waiter or second boots. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Blackpool. 33.— Sal ford ( Borough).— For failing to re- port— Licence- holder THOMAS KELLY, alias THOMAS CURLEY, THOMAS O'BRIEN, and PATRICK HIGGINS, Office No. 2404- 00, age 70, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, hair grey ( partly bald), eyes grey, all right fingers con- tracted, top of 3rd right deficient, A mason; native of Dublin. Sentenced at Salford Sessions, 23rd October, 1905. to 3 years penal servitude for larceny. Licensed 25th January, 1908. K W cf. 271. Information to the Chief Constable, Salford FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1906. T H E POLICE GAZETTE 3 dress, dark skirt, dark plaid with dark ground and red stripes ( 1 broad, 2 narrow), black hat trimmed large black feather. A midwife. Left Glasgow, 29th January, 1908, for London, accom- panied by a girl, age about 5 years. ( Appre- hended, see Case No. 101.) Warrant issued. The above reward will be paid by Mr. James Russell Motion, 266 George Street, Glasgow, to any person giving such information as will lead to the arrest of Hall. Information to the Chief Constable, Glasgow. PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. M.— C Division.— For obtaining, 27th ult., £ 750, by personation and fraud— CADWAL- LADER EDWARDS, alias WILSON WIN- STANLEY EDWARDS and CAPTAiN ED- WARDS, Office No. 1469- 05, age 47 ( looks younger), height 6 ft. If in., slight build, com- plexion fresh, hair light brown ( thin) mous- tache ginger ( curled), eyes blue, scar both eye- brows and on nose, fourth left finger contracted, of smart appearance, well tended hands, good teeth and excellent address. The portrait is not a good one of him ; wearing smart, dark frock overcoat ( velvet collar), patent leather boots, black hard felt hat, which he wears slightly tilted. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. 3rd ult.— WILLIAM MOODY, alias GEORGE ANTHONY, GEORGE BROWN, and GEO ,. GE BROUGHTON, Office No. 551- 00, age 32, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion swarthy, hair ( inclined to curl) dark brown, moustache dark, eyes ( rather large) grey, high cheek bones, low forehead, scar It cheek, 2 scars back of head, mole left side neck ; dress, black suit, fawn coloured dust coat, greenish cap, muffler, nailed boots. A fitter. See Cases No. 11, 49, 105, 22nd, and 12, 29th November, 1907, and 13, 17th ult. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Faulkner, Chesterfield. SUSSEX ( East). 39. — Haywards Heath ( Omntp\ — For embezzlinsr £ 13 3s. 6d., at Burgess Hill, 25th ult. — EDWARD BARTLETT, alias EDWARD BENJAMIN BAXTER, age about 35, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion fresh, full faoe, hair LANARKSHIRE. £ 3 REWARD. 38.— Glasgow ( City).— For baby- farming ( 6 charges)— MARY HALL, alias RUSSELL and WILSON, age 55, stout build, complexion coarse swarthy, hair ( turning grey) black, eyes dark; 35. — Liverpool ( Guy). — For obtaining cigarettes by false pretences. 24th ult.— CHARLES BODIE, alias CHAKLES EDWARD ADOLPHUS BODE. Office No. 1816- 06 ( ILLUSTRATED CIR- CULAR 87, Fig. 26, and Case No. 34, lltli October, 1907), age 32, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache brown, eyes hazel. A traveller; native of Manchester. He orders goods by telegram or telephone from other towns, asks for them to be sent to a railway station to be called for, calls at the station and takes delivery of the property. Warrant issued. Information to the Head Constable, Liverpool. CHESHIRE. 36.— Stockport ( Borough).— For indecency with male persons— CHARLES DENIS MASON- COX, age 46, height 5 ft. 9 in., good build, com- plexion fresh, rather sharp features, hair ( very clerical attire or dark overcoat and hard felt hat. A clerk in holy orders; supposed a native of the South of England. May be found at a health resort, accompanied by his wife, or endeavour to leave the oountry. Last heard of at Gosport, 24th ult. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Stockport. DERBYSHIRE. 37.— Chesterfield ( County).— For stealing a silver English lever watch, maker '' Lechstein, ( cut close, inclined to curly) dark, heavy mous- tache brown, may now be clean shaved, eyes sup- posed blue, of good address; dress, greenish Scotch tweed jacket and vest, grey knickers, greenish stockings, red tie, brown cap, lace boots, high uppers. A canvasser or traveller. Absconded 26th ult. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Brooman, Hayward's Heath. thin, turning grey) brown, clean shaved, eyefs ( sunken) blue or grey, lifts feet up well and pushes Manchester," on dial; 1 gold curb pattern albert; his knees forward when walking; may be wearing 1 pair black trousers, and £ 10, from his lodgings, THE POLICE GAZETTE. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1908 APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued)— LANCASHIRE. 40 — Souihport ( Borough).— For stealing, 5th inst., a bicycle ( recovered)— FRITZ RUSE, alias LOPEZ and RYNWELD, age 30, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., muscular build, hair dark, clean shaved, 1 front upper tooth missing, Jewish ap- pearance; dress, grey Norfolk jacket, long grey trousers, dark football jersey, Newcastle United football badge thereon, dark grey cap. A " strong man," performs with chairs ( lifting them with his teeth) at music halls and football grounds. 41 .— Southport ( Borougl).— For stealing, 27th ult., from her lodgings, 2 blankets; 2 sheets; 1 counterpane ( all recovered)— MAGGIE FLOYD, age about 40, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., complexion and hair diark, round face; dress, black skirt, blue bodioe, black jacket, hlack hat, or wears a black wrap on head. She travels the country hawking skin rugs and ladies' cheap furs. Information to the Chief Constable, Southport. 42.— Warrington ( Borough).— For obtair- ing money by false pretences— THOMAS OWEN, alias J. OWEN and A. SMYTH, age about 30, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion fresh, mous- tache ( slight) dark, Birmingham aocent; wearing lightish green oivercoat, hard felt hat, brown gloves. He calls on shopkeepers and represents himself to be an agent for Fry & Sons, Ltd., or for Player & Sons, and states that his employers are giving away show cases on condition that they pay a deposit of 5s. On obtaining the money he gives a reoeipt, signed in blue copying pencil, either " Thomas, Owen, pp. Fry & Sons, Ltd.," or " J. Owen, pp. Player & Sons." Supposed identi- cal with S. Smth, Case No. 44, 22nd November, 1907. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Warring- ton. STIRLINGSHIRE. 47.— Stirling ( Burgh).— For stealing, 7th inst., a suit, and a watch and chain ( recovered)— WILLIAM JAMES ROSS, alias WILLIAM JOHN ROSS, S. C. R., Nos. 1081 and 1375- 1907, age 30, height 5 ft. 7| in. ( without shoes), slight build, complexion fresh, eyes hazel, hair black, moustache brown; dress, dark brown striped tweed jacket and vest, dark trousers, light grey cap, light lace boots, all old. A painter or bill poster. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Stirling. SUFFOLK ( East). 48. — Lowestoft ( County). — For stealing ( bailee), 25th ult., a gramaphone and records ( re- covered — JOHN ACOTT, alias NORRIS, age 40, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in., complexion pale, hair, moustache, and heavy eyebrows dark; dress, long dark grey overcoat, blue serge suit, blue jersey, white tie, blue cap. A labourer; supposed a native of London. May seek employment on public works. Has served! in the Army. He ob- tained the gramaphone on the hire- purchase sys- tem. Warrant issued. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Lowestoft. SURREY. 43.— Farnham ( County).— For obtaining 2 horses by a worthless cheque, at Ash— THOMAS A. SYRES, age 46, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache brown, 1 leg missing, walks with 2 crutches; usually wears a brown mackintosh. A horsedealetr. Absconded 28th ult Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Simmonds, Farnham. SHROPSHIRE. 43. — L U d / OW ( County).— For stealing, between 24th and 30th December, 1907, at Craven Arms, shoemakers' tools ( recovered)— WALTER BAKER, age 50 to 55, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion fresh, hair ( turning grey) dark, bald on top, moustache grey; dress, dark tweed suit, dark tie, dark brown cap, blucher boots, wears glasses when working. A tramping shoemaker; stated he was a native of Forden, Montgomery- shire. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Perry, Ludlow. 44.— Whitchurch ( County).— For carnal knowledge of a girl, age between 13 and 16 years — DAVID FERNYHOUGH, age 24, height 5 ft. 2 or 3 in., spare build, complexion fresh, small face, hair dark, eyes dark blue, sharp pointed nose; dress, dark jacket and double- breasted vest with light stripes, cord breeches, mash leather leggings, grey cap, strong nailed boots. A wag- goner; native of Blackbrook, Staffordshire. Ab- sconded 29th ult. May endeavour to enlist. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Lucas, Whitchurch. SOMERSETSHIRE. 45.— Bath ( City).— For obtaining money by false pretences, 18th ult.— E. WOOD ( supposed false), age 30 to 35, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., com- plexion pale, long face, hair dark; dress, black or navy blue costume, light blouse, large chiffon hat trimmed 2 large black feathers, black bag at- tached to waist. She visits low class districts, represents herself as a canvasser for a Sheffield firm, obtains orders for boots, etc., and usually asks for 2s. on account, states she will forward the goods the same evening, gives a receipt written in pencil. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Bath. S TA FFORDSHIRE. 46.— Wolverhampton ( Borough). — For misappropriating £ 25— ARTHUR JOHN GEN- NOR, age 50, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., stout build, stoops slightly, complexion fresh, hair ( bald on top) grey, heavy moustache brown, eyes blue, 6hort pointed) nose, bracelet tattooed left wrist; dress, blue- grey check coat suit, ve6t double- breasted, blue melton overcoat, black velvet collar, black tie, hard felt hat, lace booits. A saddler; native of Wolverhampton. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Wolver hampton. SUSSEX ( East). 50.— Haywards Heath ( County).— For obtaining a chestnut colt, hay, and mangolds, by fraud, 11th ult., at Ardingley— FREDERICK A. AYLING, age about 35, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., complexion fresh, round face, hair dark, clean shaved, eyes dark; wearing brownish- grey long overcoat, light cap, brown leggings and boots. A dealer; native of Lodsworth, near Midhurst. He calls on farmers and buys horses, cattle, or farm produce, stating he will pay on delivery, but sells the goods at the nearest market and ab- sconds. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Brooman, Hayward's Heath. 51. — Uckfield ( County).— For obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences— GEORGE TURNER, age 35 to 40, height about 5 ft. 7 iiu, complexion fresh, hairt and moustache dark brown, eyes brown, bullet wound right side of neck and left shoulder; dress, blue melton jacket, grey trousers and vest, grey waterproof coat ( has a hole burnt at bot- tom right side, half moon shape), grey cap old light boots. Stated he was an engineer, and was working for the Telephone Company at Crow borough. Absconded 31st ult. 52.— Uckfield ( County).— On two commit- ment warrants for non- payment of £ 1 6s., fines and costs for offences against the Locomotives Act JOHN WALLIS, age about 35, height 6 ft. complexion fresh, hair and moustache dark brown, eyes blue. An engine driver j and dressed as such. May be found working with a steam roller. 53.— Uckfield ( County).— For assault — WILLIAM PEDIGREW, age about 45, height 5 ft. 10 in., complexion pale, hair ( curly) and' moustache black, eyes brown; dress, dark suit, black soft felt hat, light lace boots. A car- penter. Absconded 23rd ult. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Criddle, Uckfield. YORKSHIRE ( North Riding). 55. — Middlesbrough ( Borough). — On commitment warrants for non- payment of £ 43, fines and costs imposed for offences under the Merchant Shipping Act — CHARLES LUND, Norwegian or Dane, age about 45, height about 5 ft. 10 in., weight about 10£ stones, complexion sallow, hair and moustache ( thin) dark brown, thin face, slightly pock- marked, ab- scess scar one side of neck, high forehead, swing- ing gait, speaks English, slight foreign accent; da- ess, brown check tweed jacket suit, bell- bottom trousers, dark tweed cap, dark overcoat, lace boots. May establish a boarding house for foreign seamen. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. 56. — Middlesbrough ( Borough).-- On commitment warrants for non- payment of £ 43, fines and costs imposed for offences under the Merchant Shipping Act — PETER HOCHATCH, a German, age 28, height about 5 ft., round shoulders, full chest, complexion pale, hair dark brown, clean shaved, anchor tattooed base of right thumb, speaks English fairly; dress, dark jacket suit, dark cap, black and white silk neckerchief, lace boots. A ship's cook. May be found in company of Charles Lund, Case No. 55. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Middles- brough. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). bT.— Doncastar ( County* 1.— For obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences— A MAN, age about 30, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion and hair dark, eyes small, small flesh lump left side of forehead; dress, dark reefer jacket, light blue do. under, white cord trousers, check necker- chief, cap, strong boots. Represented that he was employed! cutting and trussing hay in the district. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hickes, Doncaster. 58.— Huttdersfiold ( County). — FIRTH GODDARD, Office No. 1460- 07, Case No. 51, 31st ult., not now wanted. 59.— Pontefract ( County).— For stealing at South Elmsall, a quantity of electric appliances ( recovered) — WILLIAM WREAKES, alms SCOTT and GRIGG, age 26 to 28, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fair, hair brown, clean shaved, eyes ( deep, sunken) blue, square chin; dress, dark 6uit, green overcoat, billycock hat. An electric- ian's labourer. Absconded 25th ult. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hollis, Pontefract. 60.— Sheffield ( City).— For housebreaking, and stealing a quantity of tobacco, clothes, money, & c.— HENRY MARRISON, alias BAWTRY, age 52, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, hair ( turning grey) light brown, eyes hazel, bracelet, anchor, tree, " H. M." right arm, mole under left H." and crpss left calf. A gas stoker; native WORCESTERSHIRE. 54.— Stourport ( County)— For obtaining food, lodgings, and money by false pretences— C. D. PEPPER, age about 35, height 5 ft. 10 in., slight build, complexion fresh, square chin, fleshy lump under right side, hair ( thin on top) and slight moustache light, eyes blue, of good address; dress, blue serge suit, black hard hat. Had with him a brown paper parcel and a brown hand bag, containing a check suit. A draper's assistant. He called at a bank and stated he wished to transfer his account from a London bank, and wrote a cheque on plain paper for £ 8 5s. 6d. on the Union of London and Smith's Bank, Ltd., Lombard Street, E. C., which was returned marked " no account." Is identical with C. Barnard Bennett, Case No. 62, 27th December, 1907. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to Supt. Walker, Stourport. of Bawtry. Is a notorious poacher; well known in Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, and the West Riding. Warrant issued. 61 — Sheffield ( City).— For failing to re- port— Licence- holder THOMAS RICHARDSON, alias THOMAS GLOSSOP, Office No. 1865- 01, age 42, height 5 ft. 6J in., complexion swarthy, hair dark brown, eyes blue, scar each eyebrow, cross, star, broad arrow, two flags and bracelet left fore- arm, snake second left finger. A hawker; native of Sheffield. Sentenced at Derby Assizes, 29th November, 1901, to 4 years penal servitude and remanet of former sentence for burglary. Liberated on 2nd licence 2nd ult., which expires 19th June, 1908. P Z b 409. To be dealt with where found. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Sheffield. 62.— B& rnsley ( Borough).— For failing to renotrt— Licence- holder WALTER BRAMMER alias THOMAS JENNINGS, JAMES NOON, GEORGE WADDINGTON, and GEORGE HAT- FIELD, Office No. 85- 02, age 51, height 5 ft. 2| in., complexion sallow, hair grey ( partly bald), abscess scar le> ft of nock. A. miner \ native of Woriksop. Sentenced at Wakefield Quarter Ses- sions, 16th October, 1905, to 3 years penal servi- tude for burglary. Licensed 22nd ult. V f. 277. To be dealt with where found'. Information to the Chief Constable, Barnsley. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRIOl 63.— w Division. — Remanded, charged with stealing a horse, cart, and harness— LEONARD LAMBERT, age 30, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion, hair, and eyes dark, " G. L. L. and rose right forearm in blue ink; dress, dark FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1908. T H E POLICE GAZETTE 5 PERSONS IN CUSTODY ( coidinuedY- and rose in blue ink right forearm; dress, dark coat and vest, light trousers and cap. A native of Croydon, Surrey. ( See Case No. 92, 20th De- cember, 1907.) Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. 64.— Chesham ( County).— Committed for trial at ensuing Bucks Quarter Sessions for cycle WILLIAM AIRES, a Scotchman, Office No. S15903, age 34, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion dark, hair dark brown, eyes brown, woman dancing, anchor, and chain right, man boxing and snake left forearm, bugle back right hand. A miner. Has been previously convicted in London, Chertsey, and1 Slough. Sup- posed wanted for other offences. 65.— Chesham ( County).— Committed for trial at next Assizes, charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm, 3rd inst— JOSEPH CHAP- MAN, age 22, height 5 ft. in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey; dress, fawn colour covert coat, brown suit, cap, lace boots. A native of High Barnet. Supposed previously convicted. Travels the country with a caravan, hawking brooms. Information to Supt. Summers, High Wycombe. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRIOT 66.— G Division.— 5th inst, 6 parcels of brilliants; 3 doi. rose diamonds; 4 do. pearls; 1 do. sapphires; 1 do. rubies; 1 do. opals; 4 do. various coloured stones. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. CITY OF LONDON. 67.— lst inst., by warehousebreaking, 48 pearl fountain pens, numbered " 22"; 60 do., numbered " 12"; 48 do., numbered " 14"; 36 do., numbered " 24"; 96 gold- mounted fountain pens, numbered " 13"; 120 do., numbered " 15"; 72 do., numbered " 16"; 18 do., numbered " 20"; 6 do., num- bered " 13"; 6 do., numbered " 15"; 120 do., num- bered *' 14"; 72 do., numbered " 16"; 60 do., num- bered " 18"; 6 do., numbered " 12"; 6 do., num- bered " 14"; 4 sterling silver do., numbered " 12"; 3 7th inst., a " Kebel" bicycle, free wheel, Palmer tyres, repair band on each tyre, Bowden rolled gold do,, chased; 3 do., ' engine turned; 10 brake, no mudguards down tube bent Information to the Chief Constable, South- ampton. IDEAL. • i. * o.| d KSlllliRS BH fiifew Wm M S. m M do., plain. Each have " Waterman's Ideal, N. Y., U. S. A.," thereon, and numbers are stamped at ends. Information to Supt. Stark, 26 Old Jewry, E. C. BUCKING HA MS HIRE. 68. — Great Mar low ( County). — 4, h inst., at Bourne End, a " Coventry" bicycle, en- amelled black, rusty rims, free wheel, 2 pull- up brakes ( back has a rubber missing), mudguards ( front new, 2 stays each side, one broken on back), old tyres, back burst, straight handle bars, carrier attached to handles with straps, King of thel Road plated lamp, black leather wallet containing spanners and bell, " Coventry" on upright bar. Between 2nd and 4th inst., at Medmenham, a blue sergesuit, " Robins Bros., Henley- on- Thames," on trousers buttons and tab of jacket, severed letters in pockets addressed " Mr. E. Roake, The Stables, Medmenham Abbey, Marlow." Information to Supt. Summers, High Wyoambe. HAMPSHIRE. 6$.— Aldershot ( County).— 4th inst., an " Elmsdale" bicycle, No. 12143, B. S. A. fittings, carved handle bars, 28 in. wheels, Dunlop tyres, Crabbe front brake;, Bowden back do., rubber pedals, Brooks' saddle, black enamelled frame, gold lined, tool bag, Lucas bell, gas lamp, water- proof cape and cyclometer attached. — Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age 18, height 5 ft. 4J in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes " blue, scar left knee and left breast, mole front left thigh and ankle; supposed to be wearing a blue serge suit. An absentee from the Royal Army Medical Corps; a native of Govan, Lanark. Ab- sconded 4th inst. Information to Supt. Hawkins, Aldershot. 70 — Southampton ( Borough).— 5th inst., a" Rudge Whitworth " bicycle, enamelled green, rather wide mud- guards Midland tyres, biack grips, two brakes, Brooks' saddle, lamp and bell attached, 1 small mud- guard over front wheel in front of fork, rat trap pedals, usual parts plated. HERTFORDSHIRE. 71. — Hemel Hempstead ( County).— 26th December, 1907, a silver demi- hunter keyless Geneva lever watch, No. 187949, " 11494 " scratched in back of case; 1 gold double albert chain, green seal attached. Information to Supt. Frogley, Hemel Hemp- stead. KENT. 72 .— Chatham ( County). — 5th inst., a Gillingham, an 18 ct. gold hunter watch, key- winding, No. 69064, initials " P. B. M." on case, maker, " H. Wake, Manchester," on works; 1 15 ct. gold cable pattern albert attached; 1 yellow leather purse, 3 compartments, containing £ 2 10s.; 1 brown leather purse, 4 compartments, contain- ing 3s. and a 2d. cheque from an automatic machine; 1 pigskin purse, containing £ 18 10s. and a postdated cheque for £ 5, dated 8th Feb- ruary, made out by J. Brown, Sheerness, 1 cheque for £ 3, dated 4th February, made out by W. Patterson, Sheerness, 1 do. for £ 1 15s. 6d., en- dorsed by J. White, Sittingbourne; 1 gold horse- shoe pin, set 11 diamonds; 1 gold pin, set 1 large diamond, unscrews; 1 diamond pin, set 7 dia- monds, claw setting, may be used as a stud; 1 green morocco purse containing £ 2. Information to Supt. Rhodes, Chatham. SOMERSETSHIRE. 73.- Bath ( City).— 17th inst., a lady's t> old buckle brooch; 1 do. ring, diamonds in buckle; 1 do. dress ring, set amethyst and 2 pearls; 1 gold brooch, horseshoe shape, fox's head. Information to the Chief Constable, Bath. SUSSEX ( East). 74. — Bexhill- on- Sea County). — Gth inst., by housebreaking, a lady's small gold watch, chasedi back, key windin, gold face; 1 gold curb bracelet, made from an albert, small heart padlock attached; 1 £ 5 Bank of Eng- land note; and £ 15. Information to Supt. Bristow, Bexhill- on- Sea. 75. — Hailsham { County).— 3rd inst., at Hellingly, a cheque for £ 7 9s. 6d., cashed at Barclay's Bank, Branch at Heathfield, 4th inst.— by A BOY, age about 13 ; 1 cheque for £ 2 2a. Id., No. 0084 L2, drawn by Draper & Co., London, on Barclay & Co.' s Bank, payable to James Fairall or bearer. Information to Supt. Willard, Hailsham. To — Brighton ( Borough).— 9th inst., by housebreaking, 2 silver mugs, hold about half pint ( 1 plain, the other chased), " F. M. Matusch" engraved thereon; 1 silver milk jug, " Henry Ber- nard Matusch" engraved thereon; 1 plated coffee pot, crest of stork thereon; 1 do. teapot; 1 do. mug; 1 silver toast rack, 1 handle broken off; 1 do. tobacco box, " Lloyd" thereon; 1 oxydised metal top of vase; 1 hot water jug, silver plated, holds about a pint and a half. Information to the Chief Constable, Brighton, YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 77— Sheffield ( Cttyj.— XiiiXinat., by house- breaking, a lady's gold watch, gold dial, engraved S. F. F., 1896," long giodd guard, small round links, attached; 1 photograph pendant, containing photographs of 2 men in regimentals; 1 small blue enamelled locket, heart shape, small gold chain, ball pattern, attached; 1 large gold locket containing a lady's photograph; 1 lady's gold ring, set 5 pearls; 1 lady's gold ring, set cluster of gar- nets; 1 do., set pearls and corals; 1 double gold chain bangle, broken; 1 small gold brooch, shape of 2 daisies; 1 large cameo brooch, set in gold, figure of a lady in white shooting an arrow; 1 silver bon- bon dish, shape of shamrock; 1 white metal cream jug; 1 crocodile leather hand- bag, containing a card case, pair of scissors, & c.; 1 real Calabash pipe. 7th inst., by housebreaking, 1 solid silver tea caddy, about 8 in. high, stands on 4 small feet; 2 solid silver rose bowls, about 6 in. high; l'do., about 4 or 5 in. high; 1 silver plated loving cup, Reading coat of arms on side; 2 silver plated plant pots, about 10 in. high, chased top and sides; 1 fawn colour mackintosh, marked " Bur- bury Proof" inside collar. Information to the Chief Constable, Sheffield. 2 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1908. PROPERTY RECOVERED. DEVONSHIRE. 78. — Barnstaple ( Borough). — Bicycle, Case No. 14, 7th inst. PROPERTY FOUND IN POSSESSION OF PRISONERS. LEICESTERSHIRE. 79.— Leicester ( Borough).— A. diamond brooch pendant, shield shape, 3 leaves in centre, large diamond at top of leaves, 34 diamonds, and a whole pearl hanging from bottom, pin unscrews to attach to a hair ornament ; 1 gold 18 ct. brooch, leaf pattern, set pearls forming knot at bottom, pearl in centre of each leaf, and 2 diamonds, initials " S. S." and " 18," on back ; 1 silver framed mirror, bevelled glass, size of cabinet photograph frame, oblong, plush back; 1 silver mounted watch case for dressing table, large watch, keyless, " Argentan. Swiss" inside; 1 small silver mounted clock, square, ring at back forming stand, No. 1157c9 ; 1 silver mounted glass scent bottle, round; 1 do. alabaster smelling bottle, round, ball at top ; 1 3ilver miniature book, ring at top; silver top of part of a manicure set ; 1 fine gold chain, belcher pattern, balls at intervals; 1 pearl and turquoise horseshoe brooch, broken ; 2 turquoise scarf pins ; 1 gold pencil case, fluted, ring at top ; 1 gold pin, centre stone missing; backs of two gold studs; meerschaum cigar holder, gold mounted, in case ; 1 silver card case, circular, monogram " H. D. H.", flowered both sides, containing cards, " Mr. A. Lee, 7, Olive Road, Cricklewood," thereon. Information to the Chief Constable, Leicester. ANIMALS^& c., STOLEN. KENT. SO.— Maidstone { Borough).— 4th or 5th inst., a bla/ ck mare cob, about 14 hands, white blaze down face, both knees chipped ( 1 swollen, much larger than other), carries its head straight out when walking, 2 large scars right side of rump, tail recently cut, clipped trace high, in very good condition; a set of black brass mounted harness, rush collar; a box cart, 2 wheels, painted1 dark green, picked out light green. Information to the Chief Constable, Maidstone. 82.— Metropolitan Police District, W Division.— GEORGE WILLIAM HAZEL- DINE, Case No. 34,17th ult. 83.— Buckinghamshire, Ayles- bury ( County).— ALFRED STIMPSON, Case No. 8, 4th October, 1907, and committed for trial, at Derby Assizes. Si.— Cambridgeshire, Cambridge ( Borough).— GEORGE GORDON, Office No. 1724- 03, Case No. 95, 24th May, 1907, and sentenced at Cambridge Assizes, 16th ult., to 9 months hard labour for false pretences, as VEtfNON CECIL ELLINGHAM MUSGRAVE. 85 — Cambridgeshire, Cambridge ( Borough).— ALBERT E. MORRISON, Office No. S50521, Case No. 10, 26th April, 1907, and sen- tenced at Birmingham Sessions, 3rd inst., to 3 years penal servitude for cycle stealing. 86.— Cheshire, Middlewich ( County) — FRED HARVEY, Case No. 13, 25th October, 1907. 87.— Essex, Brentwood ( County).— WILLIAM WHEELER, Case No. 15, 7th inst. 88.— Hampshire, Aldershot ( County) — FREDERICK CAPEWELL, Case No. 61, 22nd March, 1907. 89.— Hampshire, Woolston ( County) — THOMAS DODGHSON, Case No. 20, 11th October, 1907. 90. - Hertfordshire, Hatfield ( County).— THOMAS . REEVE, Case No. 15, 24th November, 1905. 91 . — Hertfordshire, Hertford ( County).— WILLIAM HENRY HEATH and THOMAS COLE, Case No. 26, 9th August, 1907. 92. — Lancashire, Bury ( County).— MAN, Case No. 70, 31st ult. 93.— Lancashire, Liverpool ( City).— HARRY GOLD, Case No. 40, 24th ult. 94. — Oxfordshire, Watlington ( County).— ALFRED STIMPSON, Case No. 32, 11th October, 1907. APPREHENSIONS. SI.— Metropolitan Police District, P Division.— JOHN TOLFREY, Case No. 3, 17th ult. 95.— Oxfordshire, Oxford ( City).— ALBERT TOWN SEND, Case No. 46, 30th Aug- ust, 1907. 96— Oxfordshire, Banbury ( Borough) — GEORGE RUSSELL, Case No. 35, 7th inst. 97 — Sussex ( West), Mid hurst ( County).— HENRY WELLER, Case No. 49, 31st August, 1906. LATEST INFORMATION. APPREHENSION SOUGHT. DURHAM. 98.— Hartlepool ( Borough).— For obtaining £ 4, by false pretenoes— H. M. HORNER, age about 26, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, slight moustache light brown, heart and arrow tattooed back left hand, very notice- able, smart appearance; dress, dark blue serge suit, light cap, fawn coloured overcoat, carries a stick and gloves, in possession of a naval jacket, brass buttons, gold braidl round cuffs, cap with a crown in centre above peak, brass buttons each side, which he sometimes wears. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Hartlepool. APPREHENSIONS. 99.— Metropolitan Police District, NDivision.— JAMES SMITH, FRED SMITH and JACK SMITH, Case No. 3, 31st ult. 100.— Metropolitan Police District, N Division.— THOMAS NICHOLAS MUR- RAY, Case No. 2, 13th December, 1907. 101.— Lanarkshire, Glasgow ( City)— MARY HALL or RUSSELL, Case No. 38, current issue. 102 — Lancashire, Wigan ( Borough). — JOHN GRAHAM, Office No. 3316- 98, Case No. 27, 24th ult., and sentenced at Manchester, 10th inst., to 2 months hard labour. 103.— Nottinghamshire, Nottingham ( City).— GEORGE SPENCER TAYLOR, Office No. 916- 06, Case No. 34, 7th inst. 10i.— Yorkshire ( West Riding), Pontefract ( County).— GEORGE DAY, Case No. 47, 21st December, 1906. List of Lloenoe Holders, Supervisees, Expirees, who have been ro~ approhended, for the week ending February 8th, 1908, with the results, etc. Divisions concerned. Office No. NAME. Sentence. Date and Place. Fresh Offence with which charged. Re- convicted in Name of Name and Division of Officer. w. X, w. 1268— 07 324- 01 AUGUSTUS, WILLIAM HENRY BENNETT, JAMES 3 months h. l. 6 months h. l. 4th Feb., Bristol P. 3t. 5th Feb., W. L. P. Ct. Failing to report Failing to report Same Name Same Name B, G. K. G. 812— 99 660— 03 3884— 99 CAROLAN, ALBERT J. DOUGLAS, HARRY FAY, THOMAS 14 days h. l. 12 months h. l. 3 months h. l. . 10th Feb., Salisbury Citv P. Sess. 5th Feb., C. C. Ct. 7th Feb., Old Street P. Ct. Begging with letter Attempted house- breaking Suspected person Same Name HARRY STEVENS Same Name N, Y. 2491— 01 GORDON, ROBERT 3 months h. l. 3rd Dec., ClerkenweU P. Ct Attempted larceny ( person) Burglary JAMES JONES G, N, Y. 694— 93 KNIGHTS, JOHN 3 years p. s. 5th Feb., C. C. Ct. JOHN GRAY C, D, K, S. 3000— 01 MURRAY, MARY ANN 1 month h. l. 3rd Feb., Marylebone P. Ct. Assault on Police MARY ANN WHITE G, K, M. 3345- 98 PEARMAN, THOMAS 12 months h. l. 5th Feb., C. C. Ct. Horsestealing and larceny False pretences] Same Name D, T, X. 187— 01 PREES, EDWARD T. 3 months h. l. 8th Feb., W. L. P. Ct. ENOCK PREES J. 2874— 02 WADHAM, WILLIAM 9 months h. l. 5th Feb., Old Street P. Ct. Assault on Police Same Name P. C. Fendley, 486T ; also P. S. Allen, C. I. D., Y. P. C. Parker, 391J ; also P. C. Friend, C. I. D., J. P. C. Saville, 406G ; also P. C. Mould, C. I. D., Q. P. C. Browne, 351S ; also P. S. Seymour, C. I. D., S. P. C. Butt, C. I. D., G ; also P. C. Hall, C. I. D., N. P. C. Godden, 37SR. P. S. Piide, C. I. D., J ; also P. S. Stevens, C. I. D., K. P. S. Burrell, C. I. D., X ; also P. C. Foul- gar, 481T. P. C. Leary, 287H ; P. S. Handley, C. I. D., J. LONDON: PBISTKD FOB HIS MAJESTY'S STATIOWBBZ OFFICE BY J. J. KELIHEB I Co., 32. Naw BBIDS. 3TB. IT, H. O.; 33, KI* A WILLIAM 8TBK » T, 1.0.; AKD MABSHALBEA WOBXS B. I 72918