NEW SERIES. PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. FRIDAY, JULY 24, 1908. VOL. XXV., No. 2564 i. 2. 4. RBaUL All communications for insertion in the POI. ICE GAZETTE, and all communi- cations relating to them, should be addressnl to THE EDITOR OF THE POLICE GAZETTE, NEW SCOTLAND YARD, LONDON, S. W. Particulars concerning persons whose apprehension is sought will be inserted in one issue of the POLICE GAZETTE, if they are sufficient to enable action to be taken upon them by another force. Particulars as to stolen property will be likewise inserted in one issue, if sufficient to enable the article in question to be thereby identified. In all cases where a reward is offered, the name and address of some person responsible for the payment must be given, and the exact conditions must be clearly stated. fi. 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 of en graving sketches. Every announcement, if for the apprehension of a person, must be guaranteed by the signature of an officer of not less rank than Superintendent; and if the name of such person is required to be inserted and no warrant is in force against him, the requisition must be signed by the chief officer of police, or his immediate deputy, of the county, city, or borough, as the case may be. 6. lOMTti. 7. Announcements concerning stolen property must be guaranteed by an cfficn of not less rank than Inspector, or analogous thereto. 8. Announcements of all persons to be apprehended or of stolen property bear a numlier. and ax far as practicable they are alphabetically arranged by counties. 9. The force which causes particulars concerning delinquents or stolen property to be inserted in the POLICE GAZETTE, must, cm their apprehension or recovery, at once transmit to the Editor notice of the fact, referring to the number of the announcement, for insertion in the next issue. 10. In all cases the officer signing the request for the insertion of any 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 received iiot later than noon on Wednesday, and for the Tuesday edition not later than Saturday morning. They must be clearly written on one side of the paper only; they must be in the usual form, and accompanied by a covering letter 12. All payments must be in advance, either at the office, New Scotland Yard, by Postal Order, or by Post Office Order, payable at Parliament Street Post Office. 13 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 acecpted) will be given on application. THE EDITOR, New Sootland Yard, London, S. W SPECIAL NOTICE. FINGER PRINTS. / v UNDER the existing arrangements the finger impressions will be taken, and recorded at the Finger Print Department, Convict Supervision Office, New Scotland Yard, of all persons convicted as follows: — ( a) All persons coming within Section 5, 7, or 8 of the Prevention of Crimes Act, 1871. ( b) All persons, at Assizes or Quarter Sessions, sentenced to not less than one month's im- prisonment, without option of a fine, for any of the offences shown below. ( c) All persons, at Petty Sessional, Police, or Stipendiary Magistrate's Court, sentenced to more than one month's imprisonment, with out option of a fine, for any of the following offences: — Aliens ( Sec. 3 Aliens' Act of 1905). Arson. Assaults with intent to rob. Attempted burglary. Attempted larceny. Attempts to break into churches, houses, shops, warehouses, & c. Attempts to obtain goods and money by false pretences. Bankruptcy offences. Being found on enclosed premises. Breaking into churches, houses, shops, warehouses, < fcc. Burglary. Cattle stealing. Coining. Conspiracies of all descriptions. Embezzlement. Entering with intent to commit a felony. Extortion by threats. Felonious wounding. Forgery. Fraud. Frequenting. Warehousebreaking. Horse stealing. Housebreaking. Importuning male persons to commit un- natural offences ( Vagrancy Act, 1898, Sec. 1, par. b). Indecent assault om female. Laroeny. Mental degenerates. Obtaining goods and money by false pre- tences. Possessing housebreaking tools. Procuration of women and girls. Prostitution, living on proceeds of ( Vagrancy Act, 1898, Sec. 1, par. a). Receiving. Robbery. Sacrilege. Sheep stealing. Shopbreaking. Suspected person. Unlawful possession. Uttering counterfeit coin. Warehousebreaking. But all offenders of the first Division, and such of the second Division as have never been pre- viously convicted, are exempted from this order. In order to avoid the retention of useless records in the Finger Print Department, the Registrar of Habitual Criminals would be glad if the Chief Constables of Counties, Cities, and Boroughs, will, in future, notify the death of any criminal who has been finger- printed. The notification should contain the full name and aliases, particulars of conviction, or con- victions if possible, also the No. published in the list of Habitual Criminals. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 1. — Criminal Investigation De- partment.— THOMAS PECK, Offiee Nb. 3010- 99, Case No. 1, 24th March, 1905, not now wmted. Warrant withdrawn. 2. - Convict Supervision Off he.— ANNIE GRANT, Office No. 1302- 07, Tabulalfrorm, 4th October, 1907, not now wanted. 3 — Convict Supervision Offioe.— PHILIP POWER, Office No. 2194- 07, Tabular Form, 7th February last, not now wanted. 4 — B Division.— For stealing ( trick) 11 — PERCY LANE, age 16, height 5 ft. 6 or 7in., complexion fair, hair light, eyes blue; dress, blue serge suit, green cap. A native of Herne Bill, London. Warrant issued. 5.— C Division.— For obtaining a situation by a forged character— ERNEST E. BURFORD, age 29, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion sallow, hair and moustache dark, eyes ( sunken) dark; dress, brown tweed suit, bowler hat. Warrant issued. 6.— c Division.— For stealing ( servant) 5 ladies' gem rings ( 1 half hoop, set 3 large rubies and 2 diamonds; 1 do., set 5 diamonds; 1 cross over, set 2 large diamonds, studded shank; 1, sert 3 sapphires and 2 diamonds, centre sapphire miss- ing; 1 cross over, set 3 pearls, 1 missing); 3 brooches ( 1 bar, sapphires and diamonds, 1 sapphire missing; 1 snake, dagger shape, ruby eyes, pearl in nose; 1 circular crescent, set 8 or 9 diamonds, graduating from centre, safety pin attached); 2 bracelets ( 1 flexible, fancy pattern, set turquoise and diamonds alternately in each link, a medallion attaohed, " J. M." in diamonds, helmet, & c., there- on; 1 do., set turquoise and pearls alternately, heart shape locket attached, turquoise in centre, studded pearls all over)— ROBERT WILLIAM PASCHI, age 35, height 5 ft. 7 in., good build, oomplexion pale, rather square jaw, hair ( wavy on top) and small moustache brown, eyes grey, speaks English imperfectly; dress, dark clothes, bowler hat. A German waiter or porter; native of Berlin. 7.— D Division.— For obtaining goods by by false pretences— BLANCHE FRASER, alias MRS. KEITH FRASER and MRS. ARTHUR FRASER, age 28, height 5 ft. 5 in., slight build, complexion fair, round face, hair brown, eyes blue, Jewish nose, pointed nails ( manicured), well spoken; dress, white linen skirt and jacket, white chip hat trimmed blue silk sash, and 2 long blue quills. Warrant issued. 8.— F Division.— For obtaining money by- false pretences BEALE, alias BIRD, BELL, BEAL, and BOURNE, age about 35, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion fresh, hair, moustache, and eyes dark, nose ( very flat) has been broken; dress, dark jacket suit, hard felt hat, lace boots. Sup- posed a native of London. Warrant issued. 9.- R Division. — For stealing, 28th April, 1908, a piano organ, No. 213, 40 hammers, cigarette pictures on front, " Pasqualli " thereon, barrow painted yellow, picked out blue— HER- BERT WILLIAM A. SUTTON, age 26, height 5 ft. 5 in., stiff build, oomplexion pale, hair brown, clean shaved; dress, supposed dark tweed suit and cap, white shoes. He travels London and the Provinces with a piano organ, carries a bottle or wheel on his head. A native of London. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. 4 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. FRIDAY, JUNE 24, 11) 98. APPREHENSIONS SOUQHT ' eo* ti* uid — BEDFORDSHIRE. 10.— Bedford ( Borough).— For stealing, 5tli inst., a silver watch and chain ; 1 plain gold safety pin ; 1 gold horse shoe pin ; and £ 6. — AUGUSTE VASLOT, a Frenchman, age about 17, medium height, complexion fair, round face, hair dark ; dress, blue serge suit (_ newj, light cap, brown shoes ( new). Speaks English imperfectly. May seek employment as valet or chauffeur. Information to the . hief Constable, Bedford. BERKSHIRE. 11. — Reading ( Borough). — For obtaining money by false pretences— E. LAWSON, age 30, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., complexion pale, hair ( very bushy) black, small moustache dark; dress, dark blue suit, white fancy vest, red stripe, hard hat or green cap, brown boots. Carried a green overcoat and brown bag; wearing a gold ring left hand. He calls on small shopkeepers, stating he is a representative of a firm of chocolate manufacturers, Bristol, and asks for orders for show cases, which will be sent on payment of a deposit of 5s. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Reading. BUCKING HA MS HI RE. 12.— Aylesbury ( County). — For obtaining £ 6 5s., by a worthless cheque— H. B. E. NORTH ( supposed false), age about 40, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, heavy mous- tache brown, rather long scar under right eye; dress, dark serge jacket suit, white straw hat. Warrant issued. t .13. — Aylesbury ( County).— For stealing harness and a bicycle ( recovered)— WILLIAM ARMITAGE, age about 27, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion sallow, long thin face, hair light brown, eyes grey. A groom or stableman. Warrant issued. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Aylesbury. OA MBRIDGES HIRE. 14. — Cambridge ( Borough).— For obtaining board and lodgings by false pretences, 16th and 17th inst.— FRED WOODS ( supposed false), age about 30, height about 5 ft. 5 in., freckled face, hair light, clean shaved, front upper teeth pro- minent; dress, light grey suit, grey striped overcoat, blue wrapper, lace boots, silver colour chain with medal attached. Had with him a blue cap. He took lodgings and stated he was a shunter on the Great Eastern Railway, and had been transferred from Ely. After he left, the following articles were missed: a navy blue single- breasted jacket, black bone buttons, makers, " Smart & Son, Cambridge " on tab, a Medical Institute card in one pockeft; 1 red and violet silk handkerchief. Warrant issued. 15.— Cambridge ( Borough).— For stealing, 11th May last, a " Roadster" bicycle, North Road racing bars, with flat lever brake, plated wheels with back hub screwed both sides, Bates' tandem back tyre, new thick mudguards, lamp bracket on handle bar, transfer Oin back and front tubes MORRIS ( supposed false), age 22 to 24, height about 5 ft. 6 in., rather stout build, com- plexion, hair, and slight moustache dark, believed lame left foot; dress, dark jacket suit, cap. Sup- posed a native of London. Sells cheap music at market places. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Cambridge. CHESHIRE. 16.— Liscard ( County).— For stealing ( bailee) a horse and harness— SPUD MURPHY, age 35 to 40, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion and hair dark, 6eal mark one side of neck; dress, dark tweed suit and cap, muffler, lace boots. Attends horse sales and auction marts. He was entrusted with the horse and harness to take to Liverpool, but disposed of same and decamped. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. McDonald, Liscard. 17.— Middlewicb ( County).— For f iling to appear to a summons for assaulting Police— LEVI KNAPPER, age 40, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., very stout build, complexion fresh, very full face, hair dark, clean shaved; dress, shabby clothes, muffler, clogs. A collier and poacher; native of Audley, Staffs. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Thompson, Middlewich. CUMBERLAND. 18.— Carlisle ( Oity).— For failing to re- port— Licence^ holder WILLIAM BAXTER, alias BURGESS, Office No. 624- 08, age 34, height 5 ft. 7| in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes hazel, scar top of forehead, and back right hand, mole front of throat. A native of Blackburn. Sen- tenced at Guildford Assizes, 13th July, 190^ to 5 years penal servitude for wounding. Licensed 18th April last, e 367. Information to the Chifcf Constable, Carlisle. DERBYSHIRE. I'd.— Derby ( County),— For stealing, 24th ult., a bicycle, " Famus Pitt iiake, 25 in. frame, 28 in. wheels, plated rims, rustless spokes, Excelsior tyres, straight handle bars, green grips, 2 rim lever brakes, ' rat trap pedals, Empire saddle^ usuajl parts plated, Lucas bell, 15 in. new plated pump, transfer on head and back mudguard, photograph of maker, " J. Pitt, Woodyatt, Ashbourne," nearly new— FRANK GILBERT, alias FRANCIS GILBERT, Office No. 1585- 05 ( Case No. 7, 10th April last), age 26, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes dark blue, bust cl wofhan, heart, and dagger right forearm. A painter; native of Wootton, Beds. Sentenced at Bedford Quarter Sessions, 31st October, 1906, to 12 months hard labour for cycle stealing. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Burford, Ashbourne. 20.— Renisbaw ( County).— For stealing £ 6, at Dore, lst inst.— GERTRUDE ANNIE TURNER, age 19 ( looks older), height about 5 ft. 5 in., oomplexion fresh, hair light, eyes blue- grey; dress, cream colour blouse, black skirt, white straw sailor hat, trimmed light roses. A domestic servant; native of Brinsworth, Yorkshire. Ab- sconded lst inst. Stated her intention of proceed- ing to America. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Andrew, Renishaw, near Chesterfield. DORSETSHIRE. 21.— Dorchester ( County).— For obtaining, by false pretences, lst inst., a cheque on the Wilts and Dorset Bank, No. 18884— WALTER HONEY- BUN, age 25, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes hazel, 2 scars left of forehead, girl's head on chest, man and lion, heart and dagger left forearm, Red Indian, clasped hands, and star right forearm; dress, brown mixture coat and vest, dark grey trousers, dark cap. A dairy- man ; native of Dorchester. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Dennett, Dorchester. DURHAM. 22.— Durham ( County).— For failing to sur- render to hispail at Durham Assizes, 29th June last, on a charge a carnally knowing a girl under the age of 13, at Lo\ f Spennymore, between 28th December, 1907, and 5tl February. 19Q8.— HENRY KIPLING, age 21, heij^ it 5 ft. 7 in., slight build, complexion sallow, hair|( long in front) dark brown, eyes dark; dress, blue lerge jacket and vest, dark trousers and cap, black a^ d white tie, red silk muffler, light boots ( toe caps), # 1 possession of a black and white necker- chief. A labourer; native of Bishop Auckland. Warrant issued. Info'inalion to the Chief Constable, County Police Office, Durham. ESSEX. 2' 3.— Braintree ( County).— For stealing, at Bocking, 18th ult., a bicycle ( recovered)— WIL- LIAM RICHARD ALDRED, age 32, height 5 ft. 6in ., complexion fresh, hair ( turning grey) brown, eyes hazel, addicted to drink, tattoo marks on chest and arms; dress, dark tweed suit, black hard felt hat. A bricklayer; native of Coddenham, Suffolk. ( See Cases Nos. 11, 26th ult., and 15, 10th inst.) Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Terry, Braintree. 24.— Colchester ( County).- For obtaining £ 5 10s. by false pretences, at Dovercourt, 11th inst. — FREDERICK W. POPE COX, age 60, height 6 ft., slight build, complexion fresh, hair ( nearly white) grey, eyes ( supposed) grey, stoops slightly, well educated, addicted to drink; dress, dark cape mackintosh coat, dark jacket, grey or light check trousers, light cap. Had in his possession a cheque book, and has cashed cheques on the Capital and Counties Bank, Ramsgate, signed " J. H. Harper." Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Ackers, Colchester, or to Inspector Coppin, Harwich. 25.— Witham ( County).— For stealing, 12th inst., a Church Army Uniform overcoat and £ 3 10s. — JOHN RICHARDS, age 49, height 5 ft. 5in., com- plexion fresh, hair ( turning grey) brown, moustache fair, may be clean shaved, heart tattooed on chest, figure on both forearms, one toe damaged; dress, dark suit, " Foster & Co., London acd Oxford," on trousers buttons, narrow fine plaid pattern tie, grey cap. Supposed a native of Edmonton, London. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Lennon, Witham. GLAMORGA NSHIRE. ' IS — Cardiff ( City).— For obtaining 10s. by false pretences— S. LAWSON, age about 28, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion sallow, round face, hair very uark, moustache dark, heavy eyebrows, eyes darn brown, pleasant manner, Bristol aocent; dress, < lark brown suit, snuff colour showerproof coat, black bowler hat, lace boots, wore a heavy gold colour albert across chest. He calls upon shop- keepers, represents that he is in the employ of a Bristol lirin, obtains orders for show cases, and asks for deposits, stating the cases will be forwarded in a few days. ( Is believed identical with S. Smith, Cas © No. 44, 22nd November, 1907.) Warrant issued. 27 — Cardiff ( City).— For embezzling' 7s. Id.— WILLIAM GEORGE BA1SH, age 18, height 5 ft. 5 in., slight build, complexion dark, round face, hair dark brown, eyes brown; dress, dark brown striped jacket and trousers, black vest, dark cap. A laundry van driver. Absconded 25th May last. May be found working in a colliery in South vVales. Warrant issued. 28. — Cardiff ( City).— For embezzlement — CHARLES GREEN, alias CHARLES PERCY GREEN, age 34, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., slight build, complexion pale, thin face, hair ( bald on top) brown, slight moustache, large ears; dress, dark mixture suit, black bowler hat, lace boots. He was employed as manager of a boot and shoe busi- ness. He stated his intention of committing suicide, but it is believed that he may endeavour to leave the country. Warrant issued. 29.— Cardiff ( City).— For obtaining money by false pretences— WALTER HUDSON, age 45, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion ruddy, hair ( thin on top) dark, moustache ( turning grey) black, eyes brown, heavy eyebrows, short nose, very bow- legged, top of right fore- finger missing; dress, dark coat and vest, sup- posed light trousers, greengrey cap. A pastry cook. He advertised for a lady with means to communicate with him with a view to becoming a partner in business, obtained a sum of money, and absconded, 8th inst. Had with him a tin box packed in light paper. Warrant issued. 30 — Cardiff ( City).— For stealing a lady's gold neck chain, gold locket ( one side black en- amelled) attached; 1 do. gold dress ring, set several stones, centre stone pink; 1 gold buckle ring, " In Memoriam " thereon; 1 silver bracelet, gold plated, chased top, safety chain broken; 1 lady's silver waist belt buckle— H. EDWARDS, age about 35, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., slight build, complexion fair, small features, hair and moustache ( waxed at ends) red, eyes blue, walks quickly, large cut scar '' inside left thumb from web to nail; dress, navy blue suit, light cap, blue tie, gold horse shoe pat- tern pin, set pearls. Stated he was a motor car traveller, and came from Bristol, 15th inst. Warrant issued. Information to the Head Constable, Cardiff. 31 — Neath ( Borough).— For stealing, 7th inst., clothing ( recovered)— WILLIAM MILLS, alias WILLIAM DAYIES, age 38 to 44, height about 6 ft., slight build, complexion fresh, hair and moustache dark brown ; dress, navy blue serge suit, bowler hat. Stated he was a police officer, speaks Welsh and English. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Neath. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 32.— Staple Hill ( County).— For obtaining 2 bankers' cheques, 1 Post Office Order, and £ 3 3s. by false pretences, 29th ult., at Winterbourne— HENRY WALKER, age about 38, height 5 ft. 5 in., com- plexion fresh, hair brown, eyes hazel, Roman nose, slightly bow legged, London accent; dress, dark clothes, black bowler hat, brown boots, has been a traveller in pipes, cigars and cigarettes. Absconded 29th ult., and the same day his goods were sent to Leicester. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Cooke, Staple Hill, FRIDAY, AUGUST 14, 1908. T H E POLICE GAZETTE. PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED. CITY OF LONDON. 88.— For stealing^ 166 9s.— EDMUND ERNEST WARD, age 18, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, hair light, eyes blue; dress, blue serge jacket, dark blue striped tweed vest and trousers, dark mixture bow tie, white straw hat, green band, lace boots. A jeweller's clerk; native of London. Warrant issued. £ 10 REWARD. 84.— For stealing ( servant) £ 250, 4th inst.— WILLIAM HENRY CRAWFORD, age 31, height 5^ ft. 10 in., complexion fresh, full face, hair ( wavy, cut short) dark blown, clean shaved, square jaw dimple in chin, eyes bright blue ; dressed smartly. A butcher's manager. Is stouter than in photograph, which was taken 5 years ago. The above reward will be paid by Mr. John Alexander, 17 and 18, Bishopsgate Street, E. C., for the apprehension of Crawford. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Stark, 26 Old Jewry, E C.: FIFESHIP5E. 35.— Cupar ( County).— For embezzling £ 70, between lst ult. and lst inst.— JOHN FORBES, age 31, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion sallow, hair and moustache dark; dress, black suit ( waiter's), black hard felt hat, brown boots. Is a Reservist of the Royal Highlanders. He was employed as manager and club master of the Golf House Club, Burntisland. ( See Case No. 17, 10th inst.) Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Cupar. CARNARVONSHIRE. 30 Carnarvon ( County).— For an offence under the Bankruptcy Act— WILLIAM JONES, age 48, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, dimples in cheek, hair ( turning grey) anil moustache ( waxed at ends) light brown, eyes blue, generally wears gold height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fair, hair very thiD with bald patches, eyes light grey. Warrant issued. A reward of £ 3 will be paid bv the Festiniog Union for the arrest of Pritchard. Information to Supt. Jones, Pwllheli rimmed glasses, point of nose tinned up and sides arched back, nasil speech: dress, grey flannel suit, white straw hat with blue bind, curried a stick and brown hand bag Recently in business as a butcher at Southampton. A native of Liverpool. Absconded 10th inst. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Griffith, Carnarvon. 37.— Pwllhsli ( County) — For deserting his family— EVAN JONES, age about 50, height 5 ft. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT (<>< mtim~ di - HAMPSHIRE. 39 — Basingstoke ( County).— For stealing ( bailee), a bicycle ( recovered) — GEORGE FREDERICK BUTLER, alia* BUCKLER, age about 28, height 5 ft. 6 or . in., complexion fresh, hair and eyes brown, heavy moustache dark ; dress, brown suit and boots. A member of the Hunts Yeo- manry. A native of Lymington, Hants. Warrant issued. Information to feupt. Reynolds, Basingstoke. 40.— Romsey ( County).— Fo warehoute') reak- ing, and stealing, 30th ult., 5 tins of paint ( re- covered)— NOAH BOWERS, age 36, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion swarthy, hair brown, slight moustache light brown; dress, brown suit, grey cap, heavy lace boots.— JOHN WRIGHT, alias LIGHT, age 30 to 36, height 6 ft., complexion and hair dark, rather heavy moustache dark; dress, old black suit, dark cap, heavy nailed boots ( several nails missing from heel of right). Both are gipsies and travel the Southern Counties with their wives and families, the former with a dark painted living van, " Noah Bowers, Sussex," painted thereon, the latter with a 2- wheeled cart, " B. Light, South- ampton," painted thereon. Absconded lst inst. Supposed to have obtained employment at some farm hoeing root crops, & c. ( See Case No. 27, 10th inst.) Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hasted, Romsey. 41 — Southampton ( Borough).— For larceny ( lodgings)— BERT SMOKER, age 27, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion fresh, hair dark, clean shaved, cut scar over left eyebrow, small lump right side jaw; dress, brown tweed suit with dark stripes, straw hat with striped band. A ship's steward and barman ; native of Southampton. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Southampton. 9 in., complexion fair, hair ( short) light brown, eyes grey, speaks English and Welsh, fond of fish- ing ; wearing knicker- bockers. Warrant issued. A reward of £ 2 will be paid by the Festiniog " nion for the arre6t of Jones. 88 — Pwllheli ( County).— For deserting his family— HENRY PRITCHARD, age about 45, HER TFORDSHIRE. 42.- Hitchin ( County).— For failing to appear to a summons for obtaining goods by false pre- tences, 7th inst.— JANE LOVERIDGE, alias MAISEY LIGHT and LUCY, MAISY or JANE CHAPMAN, Office No. S 68187, age 51, height 4 ft. 11£ in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes dark, scar right eyebrow and on forehead. Travels the country in a caravan, hawking car- pets, & c Is well known in Herts, Beds, Bucks, and Middlesex. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Reynolds, Hitchin. 43— Watford ( County).— For assault, and ill- treating a child, age 8 months— SAMUEL BIRCH, age 24, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., hair ( wavy) dark, eyes blue, right arm has been broken and not properly set; dress, grey jacket suit, fancy vest with yellow stripes, brown boots. A ship's baker. Photograph can be seen on application. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Wool, Watford. KENT. 44.— Canterbury ( City).— For stealing from his lodgings, 21st inst., a gold single stone diamond ring, claw setting; 1 lady's gold snake ring, set 1 diamond in head; 1 lady's gold and enamel snake ring, set green stone in head; 1 lady's plain gold ring, set large garnet; 1 do. Russian gold ring, set cluster of small diamonds; 1 do. long gold chain, plain and perforated links alternately, with an old fashioned gold locket, 2 small gold seals ( 1 set green stone, engraved mushroom and " Whay were you yesterday"; 1 topaz), 1 gold flat wateh key, one side set cornelian, the other topaz, attached; 1 small gold oblong brooch, hair enclosed, set garnets; 1 large amethyst brooch in silver setting; 1 small silver brooch, set amethyst; 1 silver cross, set amethysts and paste diamonds, suspended from an oxidised and gilt chain; 1 rolled gold curb chain bracelet, each link set small garnet; 1 lady's small half- hunter silver keyless watch, enamelled figures, plain back; 1 large onyx brooch, silver ends; 1 silver claw brooch, set pebbles and topaz at end; 1 gold brooch, composed of 2 earrings, set amethyst and paste— A MAN, age 28 to 30, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion dark, hair black, mous- tache ( slightly curled) dark, has habit of twisting same, eyes brown, large nose, supposed artificial teeth; dress, greenish brown tweed jacket suit, red tie, sometimes violet do., white straw hat, black band, brown kid gloves, brown button boots. In 4 T H E POLICE GAZETTE FRIDAY, JULY 24, 1^ 08. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT possession of a bicycle. Stated he was a French chef, and was sent from the Chefs' Club, London, to undertake a job. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Canterbury. 45.— Rochester ( City)— For failing to re- port— Licence- holder GEORGE ANDREWS, alias HENRY PARKER and BROWNING, Office No. 2590- 02, age 33, height 5 ft. in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, scar root of nose, right wrist, and 3 on lst left finger. A native of Bristol. Sentenced at Bridgwater Quarter Ses- sions, 20th October, 1903, to 5 years penal servi- tude and remanet of former sentence for larceny. Liberated on license, 20th ult., which expires 10 th December, 1909. Y d 411. To be dealt with where found. Information to the Chief Constable, Rochester. 46— Dover ( Borough).— For embezzlement — SAMUEL PIERCE, age 18, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., complexion sallow, hair dark brown, eyes dark; dress, dark jacket suit, dark cap, lace boots. A butcher's assistant; native of Dover. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Dover. LANARKSHIRE. 47.— Glasgow ( City). - For failing to report — MICHAEL TRAINOR, age 28, height 5 ft. 4£ in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes grey. A bricklayer; native of Dublin. Sentenced at Belfast Ulster Assizes, 8th December, 1905, to 3 years penal servitude for breaking and entering a church. Liberated on licence, 4th April, 1908. To be dealt with where found.— ALFRED BOWMAN, alias JAMES BELL and GILMOUR, age 27, height 5 ft. 2\ in., complexion fresh, hair light, eyes grey, A labourer; native of Glasgow. Sentenced at Edinburgh, 3rd June, 1904, to 4 years penal servi- tude for larceny from children. Liberated, 19th July, 1907, and since convicted of having been found with intent to steal. Licence expires 30th August, 1908. To be dealt with where found. 48. - Glasgow ( City) — For assault, lltli inst. — GEORGE MCMILLAN, age 21, height 5 ft. 5 in., slight build, complexion fair, hair dark brown, clean shaved, eyes blue, scar upper lip, left side, large white marks on back > dress, dark grey tweed suit, green cap, brown sweater, lace boots. A baker. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Criminal In- vestigation Department, Glasgow. LANCASHIRE. 49.— Liverpool ( City).— For failing to report - Licence- holder JOHN SMITH, alias ALLEN, KENYON, JAMES YOUNG, and WILLIAM BROOKS, Office No. 3114- 01, age 54, height 5 ft. 6 in., oomplexion sallow, hair and eyes grey, scar both eyebrows and bridge of nose, tumour left of head, mole corner right eye. A native of Glasgow. Sentenced at Shrewsbury Assizes, 28th February, 1903, to 7 years penal servitude for burglarv. Licensed 30th May last. J S d 534. To be dealt with where found. Information to the Head Constable, Liverpool. 24 in. frame, flat Rudge Whitworth handle bars, in- verted rim brakes, rat trap pedals, dent in back stay — HENDERSON, age about 24, height 5 ft. 8 in., broad features, freckles on face, hair and eyes dark ; dress, brown suit, watch chain with 4 medals attached, cyclist badge ( supposed Wooilside C. C.) on cap. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Berwick- on- Tweed. MONMOUTHSHIRE. 50. Monmouth { County).— For failing to report— Licence- holder WILLIAM HENRY JOHNSON, Office No. 982- 03, age 42, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes grey .( left defective), large sicar right cheek, bust of man right, and bust of woman left forearm. A native of Stafford. Sentenced at Monmouth As- sizes, 5th July, 1904, to 5 years penal servitude for arson ( stack). Licensed 23rd April last, e 295. Reported at Ross, 6th inst., his intention of proceeding to Monmouth. To be dealt with where found. Information to Captain Parker, Supt., Mon- mouth. NOR THUMBERL A NO. 51.— Alnwick ' County).— For stealing £ 20- H. C. NEWHOUSE, age about 32. height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in , slight build, complexion fredi, hair light, slight moustache ( may be clean shaved), eyes blue or brown, bends slightly forward when walking; dress, brown jacket suit, brown cap, large peak, wearing a leather watch guard and Ingersoll watch, a gold ring, black- spots between gold bands, carried sin umbrella, knob end. He was Canteen manager at the camp of the 3rd Northumberland Fusiliers ; supposed a native of Man chester. Absconded 5th inst. Warrant issued. Information to the C'nief Constable, Morpeth, or Supt. Bolton, Alnwick. 52 — Berwick- on- Tweed ( Borough)~ For stealing ( bailee), 6th inst, a " Cheviot" cycle, SHROPSHIRE. 53. — Church Stretton ( County), — For burglary, 19th ult., at Bishop's Castle, and stealing a black rough serge jacket and vest; 1 pair black trousers with small white stripes; 1 cotton shirt, blue stripes; 1 old brown cap; 1 white calico lunch cloth, seam in centre; 1 black cycle pump— SAMUEL BARRATT, age 19, height 5 ft. 5J in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes blue, scars across shoulder blades; wearing the stolen clothing. A musician. Has been an inmate of Redhill Farm School. Is now a deserter from the lst East Lancashire Regiment. ( See Case No. 37, 26th ult.) Warrant issued. Information to Inspector Francis, Church Stret- ton. Shrewsbury ( County).— For failing to surrender to his bail at Shropshire Assizes, 4tli inst., for indecent assault on a male person— EDWARD HUGHSON, age 28, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion sallow, hair and slight moustache light, eyes blue, scar right of forehead, American accent. A waiter; native of Shrewsbury. Has resided in America for the last 7 years. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to Chief Supt. Edge, Shrewsbury. S TA FFORDSHIRE. 55.- Longton ( County).— For stealing. Istinst., a china plaque ( recovered)— WILLIAM ELLISON CHADWICK, age 25, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, hair dark drown, moustache light, eyes brown, 2 strokes back left shoulder blade and seal back left hand. A furniture dealer; native of Newcastle. Staffs. Warrant issued. 56.- Longton ( County). - For cruelty to a pony, 11th May, 1908. EDWARD DAVID MILLINGTON, age 59, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., I complexion fresh, hair sandy, eyes brown, blue scar across bridge of nose, supposed a cripple on one side ; , dress, brown suit, dark cap, lace boots. A pot hawker j or miner; native of Che. sterton. Warrant issued. 57. — Longton ( County). — For being found on premises with intent to commit a felony. 10th inst. — JOHN THOMAS MELLOlt, age 30,' height 5 ft 5J in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, Prince of Wales'crest ind plumes, '- Annie" tattooed left fore- arm, lst light and middle left toes deficient; dress, dark suit ( old), dark grey cup, dark silk muffler, lace boots ( very old): A miner or rag gatherer ; native of Longton. Staj- s at common lodging houses and may be found in conpany of prostitutes. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Oakden. Longton. SURREY. 58. Chertsey ( County).— For stealing 2 maidenhair / erns ; 1 aspidistra ; 2 pelargoniums; 1 pot geranium cuttings, at Windlesham, 7th Inst.— TWO MEJf ( 1st. age 45. height 5 ft. 4 in., clean shaved ; diess old suit, black cap with shiny peak, apron rolled up 2nd, age 35, height 5 ft 6 in., moustache dark ; old suit cap, white apron, rolled up). Scissors grinders ; each carried a carpenter's basket. Warrant issued. lnforimiion to Supt Hackman, Chertsey. 59. — Reigate ( Borough) — For leaving his children chargeable to the Reigate Union— ARTHUR EVANS, age 41, height 5 ft. 5 in., stiff build, complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes hazel, 2 bullet wounds inside right knee. A native of Birmingham. Has served in the Royal En- gineers and in the South African War. Is fond of Ulking about football, and may be found in company of football players. \ 7arrant issued, formation to the Head Constable, Reigate. SUSSEX ( East). 1) 0.— Brighton ( Borough).— For stealing, 26th inst., £ 12 JOs.— CHRISTOPHER CHA LES HART, age 37, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., slight build, hair and moustache light brown; dress, light grey morning coat, brown vest and trousers, check cap, lace boots. For the last 2 years he has been employed in a laundry ; a native of Brighton. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Brighton. 61.— Eastbourne ( Borough).— For leaving his wife and children chargeable to the Eastbourne Union— JOHN NELSON BUCKLAND, alias JACK SESSIONS, age 28, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion dark, hair dark brown, eyes grey, lizard left forearm, scar right thumb, walks erect and quickly; dress, brown coat and vest, blue trousers, simall plaid pattern, hard hat. A hawker. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Eastbourne. WESTMORLAND. 62. Kendal ( County)— For stealing fiom his lodgings, 26th or 27th ult., a lady's gold watch, gold dial, black pointers, Rhodes, Kendal, maker; 1 lady's Morocco leather dressing case, containing a mirror, hair, and clothes brushes, comb and tooth brush— PAUL DELAPORTE, age 40 to 45, height 5 ft. 8 in., stout build, complexion fresh, round face, hair and moustache ( curled at ends) black, eyes grey; dress, dark blue serge jacket suit, white straw hat, black band, light lace boots, wearing a gold colour watch chain and pin ( white stone in centre). A chef; supposed a German. Spoke of having been in Manchester and Liverpool. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Notman, Kendal. WORCES TERSHIRE. 63.— ReddUch ( County).— For obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences, and for stealing 9s., 17 th inst.— THOMAS ASTON ( supposed false), age 50 to 60, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., com- plexion, hair, and moustache dark, North Country accent; dress, green mixture suit, shaded with grey, and cap, narrow violet colour tie, strong lace boots, plain fronts, earned a black or brown leather hand bag. Stated he was a surveyor's assistant. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hayes, Redditcli. YORKSHIRE ( North Riding). ( M - Guisborough ( County).— For stealing ( bailee) a watch ( recovered)— E. RAYNOR, age about 30, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., complexion, hair, and moustache dark, eyes brown, fond of talking of horse racing; dress, navy blue suit, light tie, black hard felt hat, lace boots. He took lodgings and stated he was a land surveyor. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Rose, Guisborough. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 65.— Keighley ( County). - For obtaining £ 4 Is., by false pretences— J. PEARSON, age about 40, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion dark, hair and moustache black; dress, black suit and bowler hat. He called at an Inn, stating he was the maker of a herbal cigarette called the " Calmot," and gave the address, Victoria Build- ings, Holborn Viaduct, I/ ondon. He also stated that he had been sent by the National Cyclists' Union, to select an Inn to be used as a " Cyclists' Rest," and if the landlord purchased some of his cigarettes he would forward N. C. U. emblem in a few days. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Tebbutt, Keighley. PERSONS mCUSTODY. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 66.— X Division.— Remanded till 30th inst., charged with stealing a pair of shoes from outside a shop— ARTHUR JAMES HOWARD, Office No. 538- 08, age 21, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fair, hair light brown, eyes hazel; dress, blue serge suit, grey cap. A native of London. Found in his possession ( supposed stolen) a safety bicycle, 23 in. frame, 28 in. wheels, Manchester roadster tyres, corrugated mudguards, black enamelled frame, usual parts plated, 2 rim brakes, Flyer saddle, rat trap pedals, back carrier, " Guaranteed made from best double butted non- corrosive weldless steel tubes " on back transfer. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Offioe, New Scotland Yard, S. W. ESSEX. 67.— Brentwood ( County).— Committed for trial at Essex Adjourned Quarter Sessions, 5th prox., charged with burglary— ALFRED JONES, age 38, height 5 ft. in., slight build, complexion ( tanned) dark, long thin face, hair brown, mous- tache dark brown, eyes blue, scars left leg, below knee; dress, dark striped jacket and vest, old dark trousers ( patched both knees), odd boots. A car- penter. Information to Supt. Maiden, Brentwood. TUESDAY, AUGUST 11, 1908. T H E POLICE GAZETTE. 3 PERSONS IN CUSTODY ( continued)— SHROPSHIRE. 68.— Wellington ( County).— Committed for trial at the next Salop Assizes for attempted high- way robbery— WILLIAM HENRY LEWIS, age 26, height 6 ft. 6 in., hair brown, moustache sandy, eyes blue, shield, memorial stone, " In memory of My Mother and Father," maji and small ship tattooed left forearm, sailor, female's head and fish right forearm; dress, blue serge jacket, white cord vest, dark brown trousers, blue cap, light blue tie, clogs. States he is a collier; native of New- port, Mon., and a private in the Shropshire Militia. — HENRY STEVENS, age 37, height 5 ft. 8£ in., hair light brown, moustache sandy, eyes grey, both little lingers crooked, flowers, Union Jack, Stars and Stripes, emblem of 17th Lancers, female's head and bird tattooed left forearm; dress, dark jacket, dark striped trousers, black hard felt hat, black muffler, light lace boots. States he is a sign- writer; native of Enfield, Middlesex. Both have been tramping, the country. Supposed previously con- victed and wanted elsewhere. Information to Supt. Fulcher, Wellington. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 69.— F Division.— 30th ult., a kit bng, brown leather, 20 ins. by 12 ins., containing a hand camera, " Goertz," with bellows foscussing flange, slide, ' Mackenzie, Glasgow," thereon; 1 lense, 24 envelopes for plates; 1 leather case; 1 Staley hood ( brass stand, leather top); 1 view finder, by Adams; prism glasses (" No. 7269, by Voightlander, Berlin, 12, X and Collinear 11- 25 C. M., 96437 " on side). Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. CA M BRIDGES HIRE. 70.— Cambridge ( Borough).— 6th inst., a " Premier" bicycle, No. 215515, 2 speed gear, 26 in. frame, Dunlop tyres, rubber pedals, toe clips, helical tubing. 8th inst., a " Premier" bicycle, black enamelled, upturned handle bars, 2 rim brakes, rubber pedals, Palmer tyres, new front mudguard, nut missing left pedal, helical tubing, plated candle lamp at- tached. Between 30th May and lst June, 3 pairs white cricketting boots ( 1 pair nearly new); 1 white sweater. Between 21st and 27th May last, a pair field glasses, maker " Busoh"; 8 magnifications ad- justible to nose, right eye piece also adjustible, in a brown leather case with shoulder strap, with initials " M. B. W. B." Information to the Chief Constable, Cambridge. ESSEX. 71.— Brentwood ( County).— 16th inst., at Wickford Railway Station, a gold seal, set blood stone; 1 silver do., set do., revolving centre; 1 clothes brush, mahogany back; 1 white sweater, " G. S. M." in red cotton inside bottom; 1 white mat shirt; 1 neckerchief, blue and white spots. Information to Supt. Marden, Brentwood. HAMPSHIRE. 72— Peters field ( County).— lst inst., by shopbreaking, at Liphook, a fancy vest; 1 or 2 striped ties, Derby shape; 1 cotton shirt, striped; 1 " Grandrille" shirt; 1 white muffler; 1 pair heavy nailed boots, *' V/ L " and " 6/ ll£ " on heel; and 18s.— Supposed by A MAN, age 25 to 30, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., clean shaved; dress, dark clothes, brown boots, carried a rather long brown paper parcel. Appearance of a race follower. Information to Supt. Waters, Petersfield. HER TFORDSHIRE. 73.— Watford ' County).— 14th inst., by bur- glary, 3 silver salt spoons, and 3 do. salt cellars, all initials G. & J. G., thereon ; 6 do. napkin rings, crest horses head initial G ; 4 do napkin rings ( 1 engraved G, 1 Ruth, 1 Jessie, 1 Norah) ; 4 do. salt spoons, engraved G ; 1 do. mustard do. ( old), G. or R. G. thereon ; 1 do. menu stand, in. high ; 1 do. cigar cutter ; I electro- plated crumb scoop, ivory handle ; a quintity of cigarettes, " B. & Co., Boquet, Brand." Information to Supt. Wood, Watford. 74 - St. Albans ( City).- 14th inst., by shop- breaking, a silver English lever watch key wind- ing, going barrel, " E. Satchell, Victoria Street, St. Albans" on plate, heavy black numerals; 6 lady's silver watches, engraved cases, fancy dials; 6 do. silver keyless watches, engraved cases, fancy dials; 1 nickel keyless watch, large, screw beze , plain case ; 1 oxidised non- magnetic lever watch, keyless ; 1 oxidised, flat, keyless do.; 1 walking stick, silver crook handle; 3 ebony silver mounted walking sticks ; 1 silver mounted umbrella ; 6 old silver watches ; a small quantity of scrap gold and silver ; 1 mourning box ring set round with pearls ; 1 silver brooch, set turquoise 1 missing,; 1 15 ct. gold double albert, open curb pattern, weight about 2 ounces ; 3 second hand Geneva Id ct. gold watches ; 1 14 ct. gold half hunter keyless watch (. back missing) ; 1 Indian coin brooch about size of a 2s. piece; 1 Indian brooch ; 1 black frock coat, silk facings, cloth buttons,'• Alexander Bros., Cheapside" on tab ; 1 black brief bag, old and shabby, about 1 » ins. long; 2 Wyvern fountain pens. Information to the Head Constable, St. Albans. • — — KENT. 75.— Dover ( Borough).— 20th inst., a " Rudge Whitworth " bicycle, No. 480847, right crank \ in. shorter than left, black enamelled, lined green, 3 speed gear, metal gear case, flat handle bars, 2 inverted lever brakes, front mudguard extension, plated carrier on back. Information to the Chief Constable, Dover. SOMERSE TSHIRE. t^ 76.— Bridgwater ( Borough).— 10th inst., a " Silver Triumph" watch, No. 227113 over 32958, " Kaye, Worcester," on white dial, gold hands— Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age about 60, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion sallow, wrinkled features, hair turning grey, heavy moustache light, small sunken eyes, stoops slightly; dress, grey mixture jacket, dark trousers, green cap, lace boots. Stated he was travelling for a firm and advertising cattle food. Information to the Chief Constable, Bridgwater. SUSSEX ( East). 77 - Hailsham ( County). 18th inst., by shopbreaking, a pair of grape thinning scissors; 1 winding tape measure; 1 glazier's diamond; 6 packets of Player's cigarettes; several packets of Peter's chocolate—' Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age about 30, height 5 ft. 7 in., good build, complexion, hair, and moustache dark; dress, brown suit and cap, gold colour watch chain, Had with him a nearly new bicycle, enamelled green, plated rims, red lines, crook handle, umbrella attached. He left behind a tin of Lucas' carbide and a small milk jug, " Refreshment De- partment, G. W. R." thereon. Information to Supt. Willard, Hailsham. 78.— Brighton ( Borough).— 4th inst., a long gold plain pattern neckchain, oval gold chased locket attached; 1 small gold locket, shape of shamrock, containing hair; 1 American 2s. piece ; 1 German silver coin; 1 English 4d.- piece and other foreign coins; 1 old- fashioned blue and white enamel watch key ; 1 gold tassel; 1 small gold neckchain, link pattern, turquoise matrix locket, set in silver, attached; 1 heavy gold curb bracelet, a Jubilee 2s. piece with smooth edge, attached; 1 Indian silver trin- ket and several foreign coins; 1 plain gold slave bangle; 1 gold ring, set cat's- eye stone ; 1 gold ring, shape of a serpent, with two diamonds for eyes; 1 open face silver watch, " Graves, Sheffield" on face; 1 small silver albert attached with piece of wire. 6th inst., a dark brown wicker bath chair, suitable for a person, height 6 ft., dark blue cloth hammock swung inside, black waterproof hood, blue cloth lining, hood has two brass joints, brown wheels with rubber tyres, long handle; 1 large unbleached linen cover, in two parts, to cover chair. 8th inst., a blaok enamelled bicycle, carrier on back, Clincher tyres, right pedal repaired with copper wire, plated handle bars, black centres, plated lamp ( black top), tool bag containing spanner, attached. Information to the Chief Constable, Brighton. WORCES TERSHIRE. 79. — Stourport { County). — 18tli inst., a gold horizontal Geneva watch, open face, white dial, black hands, black seconds hand, " F. Bellis " scratched inside outer case, No. 17538; 1 15 ct. gold long link shape chain, ordinary watch key, at- tached; 1 large rough towel; 1 pair brown lace boots, size 8; 1 pair black do., size 8— Supposed by TRAMPS. Information to Supt. Walker, Stourport. YORKSHIRE ( North Riding). 80 .— Thornaby- on - Tees ( County).— 10th inst., a safety bicycle, 22£ in. frame, black enamelled, 28 in. wheels, in. Palmer tyres, Phillip's quick- fit front rim brake, 2 mudguards, one of saddle springs broken and covered by cli lady's handle bars, nickel worn off, B. S. A. free wheel. In fair condition. Information to Supt. Cook, Thornaby- on- Tees. PROPERTY FOUND. CHESHIRE. 81. - Macclesfield ( County). — 27tli ult., ( supposed stolen), a " James" bicycle, black en- amelled, red lines, 26 in. frame, 28 in. wheels, Clipper back tyre, Clincher A Won front do., rubber pedals, inverted front rim brake ( broken), Bowden back brake, transfer, " The James " front of frame, flat half- moon shape handle bars, white grips, white tips, bell and tool bag attached, in fair condition. Information to Supt. Downes, Macclesfield. DERBYSHIRE. 82.— Chesterfield ( County).— 2nd inst., in a pond at Glapwell ( supposed stolen or unlawfully obtained), a safety bicycle, apparently new, No. 21722, black enamelled frame, green and white lines, Dunlop tyres, flat handle bars, bell and tool bag ( containing spanner and oil can). Supposed in water about 1 month. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Chesterfield. HEREFORDSHIRE. 83. — ROSS ( County).— Supposed stolen, a lady's 9 ct. gold ring, set cluster of 6 diamonds, ruby in centre and each side of cluster. Information to Sunt. Marston, Ross WA R WICKS HIRE. 84.— Birmingham ( City). — 20th inst., in possession of an alleged receiver, a lady's 18 ct. gold Geneva watch, No. 2381, gold face, srteel hands; 1 do. long 9 ct. gold guard, small oval links, Kruger half- sovereign, dated 1893, attached; 1 do. 9 ct. gold curb bangle, with safety chain and padlock; 1 do. gold curb brooch, about ins. long; 1 do. 18 ct. gold ring, set 3 diamonds, gipsy dia^ mond setting; 1 do. 18 ct. gold ring, set 3 dia- monds in gipsy star setting; 1 do. 18 ct. gold ring, set 3 diamonds, 2 opals, claw setting; 1 18 ct. gold ring, set 1 large diamond, flat shoulder, claw setting; 1 18 ct. do., set 1 large diamond, carved shoulder, claw setting; 1 George III. Crown piece, dated 1819, blue and white enamelled reverse, made into brooch with pin, < fcc., on head side; 1 pair small black field glasses, in leather case, " 8 Verres " on bridge nearest eye- pieces, brown leather case, buckle missing; 5 E. P. table spoons, various makers; 1 9 ct. gold watch bow brooch; 1 silver mounted ebony stick, supposed bone horse's head as handle, glass eyes. Information to the Chief Constable, Birming- ham. PROPERTY RECOVERED. HAMPSHIRE. 85- Aldershot ( County). — Bicycles, Cases No. 65 and 66, 17th inst., and thieves arrested. OXFORDSHIRE. 86.— Oxford ( City).— Boots, Case No. 72, 17th inst., and thief arrested. ANIMALS, & c., STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 87.— N Division.— 8th inst., a bay mare, 15 hands 3 in., age 8 years, black points, medium mane and tail, slight scar off' hind hock, no hind shoes. N 88.— N Division.— 8th inst , a heavy bay cart mare, aged, 15^ hands, white star on forehead, long mane and tail, recently blistered on back, no hind shots, swelling on off fore knee, in fair condition. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. YORKSHIRE ( North iding). 88 .- Thornaby - on - Tees ( County).— 14th itst., at Maltby, a dark bay horse pony, ag 4 years 14 hands, lace and hind fetlocks white, hair slightly turned up on off knee, rather long mane, short docked tail, recently shod. Information to Supt.. Cook, Thornaby- on- Tees. 2 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. TUESDAY, AUGUST 11, 1908 MISCELLANEOUS. HAMPSHIRE. 90.— Aldershot ( County).— Information is desired by » upt. Hawkins. AiUeishnt. HS t » the whereabouts of GEORGK WILLIAM STEVENS, age oO, looks older, height 5 fr. 5£ in., complexion fresh, hair, moustache anil ejes brown, bugle and butterfly tattooed right arm, girl dancing on ball and other marks left arm ; dress, dark coat with large pocket inside, drab colour cord vest, white cord trousers, broad pattern, brown cloth patch right knee, black silk muffler, light cap, heavy nailed boots. A labourer, may seek em- ployment on a farm or public works. Is well known at Ash, Frimley and Aldershot as '• Nobby Stevens." Was last seen at Kingsley, near Bor- don Camp, 10th inst. APPREHENSIONS. 91.— Metropolitan Police District, Convict Supervision Office.— JOHN SMITH, Office No. 777- 02, Tabular Form, 3rd inst., for burglary, as John Wilson. 92.— Metropolitan Police District, Convict Supervision Office. ERNEST GRIFFITHS, Office No. 3700- 99, Tabular Form, 3rd inst., and current List of Re- convictions. 93.— Metropolitan Police District, F Division.— GEORGE KIPPAX, Case No. 3, 17th inst. Si.— Berkshire, Wokingham ( County) — G. HARRY PHILLIPS, Case No. 8, 10th inst. 95.— Carnarvonshire, Pwllheli ( County).— JOHN ROBERTS, Case No. 9, 17th inst. ! i6. Denbighshire, Denbigh ( County) — RICHARD LAMBERT, Case No. 13, 27th March, 1908. ST.— Gloucestershire, Bristol ( City) — SAMUEL BALL. Case No. 24, 28th ult. 98.— Hampshire, Bournemouth ( County).— THOMAS KELLY, Office No. 995- 05, Case No. 21, 17th in. st., at Hitcliin, Herts. 99.- Hampshire, Petersfield ( County) — ALFRED MILES, Case No. 19, 15th May, 1908. 100. — Lancashire, Bury ( County). — MAN, Case No. 32, 10th April, 1908, at Bradford, and sentenced to 3 months hard labour. 101.— Lancashire, Liverpool ( City).— WILLIAM H. BURNETT, Office No. 1481- 06, Case No. 30, 12th October, 1906, at Birkenhead, for housebreaking. 102 — Monmouthshire, Newport ( Borough).— ALFRED THOMAS SPENCER, Case No. 31, 6th July, 1906, and sentenced, lst inst., to 4 months imprisonment. 103 — Staffordshire, Wolverhamp- ton ( Borough).— ARTHUR JOHN GENNOR, Case No. 46, 11th February last. 104.- Sif ffo / k ( West), Hadleigh ( County). — ALFRED FARRAR, Office No. 127 04, Case No. 36, 17tli inst. 105 — Surrey, Oxted ( County).— GEORG E DIMMOCK, Office No. S 56933 , Case No. 48, 10th April last, and committed for trial at Croydon Quarter Sessions, 30th inst., for horse stealing. 106.- Sussex ( East), Eastbourne ( Boi- ough).— HARRY CARLISLE, Case No. 23, 3rd inst. IQI.— W a rw i c k s h i re , Longford ( Connty).— GEORGE TAYLOR, Case No. 40, 17th • nst., and committed for trial. LATEST INFORMATION. APPREHENSION SOUGHT. ANTRIM. 108.— Belfast ( City).— For failing to report— Licence- holder JAMES ROBERTSON, alias STEVENSON, BARTON, BERTIE, RICHARD- SON, CARR, BARNES, CARROLL, ROBSON, BROWN, and O'BRIEN, Office No. 3507- 99, age 67, height 5 ft. 1\ in., complexion fresh, hair ( bald) and beard grey, eyes blue, crooked nose, blue spot centre of forehead, scar both wrists; dress, dark suit, black overcoat, striped peak cap. A book binder; native of Liverpool. Sentenced at Chester Castle Quarter Sessions, 10th April, 1901, to 5 years penal servitude for larceny. Liberated on 2nd licence, 16th ult. ( which expires 5th October, 1908), from Belfast Prison, stating his intention of residing at Berwick- on- Tweed, but did not report there. To be dealt with where found. Information to the Detective Department, Royal Irish Constabulary, Belfast. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. 5 TA FFORDSHIRE. 109.— Wolverhampton ( Borough). - Con- victed, 16th inst., on 2 charges of stealing bicycles, and sentenced to 6 months imprisonment on each ( to run consecutively)— ALFRED JAMES KNIGHTS, alios JAMES JOHNSON and BLAKEMORE. During the last 3 months a con- siderable number of bicycles have been stolen in this Borough, and it is strongly suspected that this man had several confederates. The bicycles were sold at Birmingham, Handsworth, and West Bromwich, and in each case the above produced receipts, which he purported, represented the amount? paid bv him for same, bearing various dates. These receipts were on printed memoran- dum forms, bearing the name, " James MacKenzie & Co., Cycle Manufacturers, Agents, and Engi- neers, 58, 60, 62, and 64 Oldhani Street, Wolver- hampton," or " Allen Foster & Co., Cycle Manufacturers and Motor Experts, 33, 35, and 37 Silver Street, Leicester." In each instanoe the receipts represented the approximate value of the machine when new, viz., £ 17 17s., £ 6 15s., and £ 12 15s., respectively. Information to the Chief Constable, Wolver- hampton. WA R WICKS HI RE. 110.— Rugby ( County).— Committed fur trial at the next Warwick Quarter Sessions, for stealing a pony, trap, and harness ( recovered)— GEORGE WADE BUTLER, alias HEYWORTH, age 19, height 5 ft. 11 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, heart tattooed left forearm, cut mark base right thumb, scar right side of nose, 4 front unner teeth missing; dress, brown tweed suit, white straw hat, brown boots. A native of Black- pool. ( See Cases Nos. 41 and 47, 26th ult.) Information to Supt. Clarke, Rugby. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 111.— D Division. - Since 10th inst., a tiara diamond and pearl, convertible to necklace, Russian design, flush setting in gold, fastens with diamond clasp, Brazilian diamonds, Oriental whole pearls, composed of about 35 points, long and short links alternately, 2i ins. long in centre, graduating to about i in. at rear, fitted with loops at back to receive wire when worn as a tiara, top rim composed of pearls with 2 or 3 diamonds between each pearl. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. APPREHENSIONS. 111- Metropolitan Police District, S Division. — JAMES MEZEN, Office No. SI0042, Case No. 82, 25th September, 1903, at Abingdon, for horsestealing as Edward C. J. Beasem. 113- Hertfordshire, Hatfield ( County).— SIDNEY BROUGHPON POPE, Case No. 42, 10th inst. List of Licence Holders, Supervisees, Expirees, week ending July 18th, 1908, who have been re- apprehended, for the with the result, etc. Divisions aoncerned. Office No. NAME. Sentence. E, P, V, W. E, Y. E, V. 1739— 02 1526 - 9T 2812— 01 H. 1003— 02 G, H, J. 3197— 96 G, H, J. 2646— 02 G. 1889— 0) H. 535— 00 G. 3700— 99 K. 1582— 01 B, F, P, W. G, H. 776— 00 1312— 02 H. 1081— 01 E, G, N, Y. 1221— 98 BANKS, RICHARD BOYES, MICHAEL BRADOCK, IOHN BROWN, GEORGE DWYER, JOHN EDWARDS, JOHN EVAN?, THOMAS GOODSON, JAMES GRIFFITHS, ERNEST HORNBY, GEORGE MOORE, ADELAIDE POSONBY WILLIAMS, FREDERICK WILSON, GEORGE WOODHOU8E, JAMES 1 years p. s. (> months h. l. 12 months h. 1. 21 months h. l. 3 months h. l. 1 month h. l. 21 m ) 3ths h. l. 3 months h. l. 6 months h. l. 3years p. s. .' year h. l. 1 year h. l. 18 months h. l. 6 months h. l. Date and Place. Fresh Offence with which charged. Re- convicted in Name of Name and Division of Officer. 15th July, Surrey Assizes, Guildford. 16th July, Ebbw Vale P. Ct. 15th July, N. L. Sess. 14th July, N. L. Sess. llth July, Clerkenwell P. Ct 15th July, Old Street P. Ct. / llth July, N. L. Sess. 11th July, Mansion House P. Ct. 17th July, Old Street P. Ct. 15th July, N. L. Sess. 17th July, Westminster P. Ct 13th July, Mansion House P. 01. llth July, N. L. Sess. 15th July, N. L. Sess. Larceny Stealing cash box and £ 6 10s. Possessing house- breaking imple- ments by night Attempted burglary Assault on police Failing to report Larceny ( person snatching) Rogue & vagabond Failing to report Burglary P. of C. Act P. of C. Act Attempted burglary Wounding RICHARD BULLOCK JOHN LEE JOHN BARKER THOMAS SMITH Same Name Same Name THOMAS FOOL DANIEL BRIEN Same Name Same Name CATHERINE MOORE FRANK WILLIAMS Same Name Same Name P. C. Squire, O. I. D., W; also PC Goddard, C. I. D., W. P. S. Mercer, C. I. D., C; also Local Insp. Bower, C. P. C. Lawrence, 672K; also P C Carter, 334H. P. C. Guest, 236G; also P. S. Garrard C I. D., G. P. C. Travers, C. I. D., G; also P. S. Laing, C. I. D., G. P. C. Williams, 204G ; also P. C. Chand- ler, C. I. D., G. P. C. Smith, 741 City. P. C. Butt, C. I. D., G; also P. S. Laing, C. I. D., G. P. S. Fogden, 20J j also P. S. Handley C. I. D., J. ' P. S. Reid, C. I. D., B ; also P. S. Burrell, C. I. D., X. Detective P. C. Hayward, City. P. C. Cade, 849K ; also P. S. Baker, C. I. D., W. P. S. Edwards, 43N; also P. C. Hall, C. I. D., N. LONDON: PHIITKD FOB HIS MINCIRR'SSRIRMKKGV 0 » FTO « » r J. J. KELIHEB FC Co., 3a, Nsw BRIDSS STREET, B. C.; 33, KM. WILLUU STREET, B. C.; AND MARSHALIIA WOBU, S. B. 74379