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Date of Article: 13/11/1908
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GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1908. VOL. XXV., No. 2596. jl. ^ •_ » _• ^ x- y s= » . 2. tp - I. f 4. 6 r." r » r ". • • » r: • Alt communications tor insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE, and all communi- cations relating to them, should be addressed to THE EDITOR OF THE POLICE GAZETTE, I^ EW 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 forcc. 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. . Portraits of persons whose apprehension is sought for serio'us 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 engraving 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. 7. Announcements concerning stolen property must be guaranteed by an office^ of not less rank than Inspector, or analogous thereto. 8. Announcements of all persons to be apprehended or of stolen property bear a number, and as far as practicable they are alphabetically arranytd by counties. 9. The force which causes particulars concerning delinquents or stolen property to be inserted in the POLICE GAZETTE, must, on their apprehension or recovery, at once transmit to the Editor notice of the fact, referring to the number of the announcement, for insertion in the next issue. 10. In all cases the officer signing the request for the insertion of any 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 not later than noon on Wednesday, and for the Tuesday edition not later than Saturday morning. They must be clearly written on one side of the paper only; they must be in the usual form, and accompanied by a covering letter. 12. All payments must be in advance, either at the office, tsew 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 accepted) will be given on application. THB EDITOR, New Sootland Yard, London, S. W. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 1. — D Division. — For embezzlement — GEORGE LEONARD CHUBB, age 44, height 5, It. 8 or 9 in., complexion fresh, hair and droop- ' . mg, moustache brown ( turning grey); dress, blue suit, hard felt hat. Warrant issued. £ 50 REWARD. 2.— T Division.— For wilful murder, 28ih - ult., at Chiswiek— WILLIAM WARD, age 30, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., slight build, complexion frfcsh, high cheek bones, hollow cheeks, hair brown, moustache ( drooping and inclined to ginger) brown, walks badly, drooping shoulders; dress, blue serge or dark jacket suit, green motor cap, ' may be wearing dark blue overcoat with velvet collar,' A native of London. ' The above reward will be paid by Mr. H. W. Hardy, 279 High Road, Chiswick, London, W., to any person giving such information as will lead to the apprehension and conviction of Ward. 3.— IV Division.— For obtaining goods by false pretences— H. HARGRAVES, alias H. ERRINGTON, age about 44, height 6 ft., stout build, complexion very fresh, hair and moustache brown; dress, navy blue suit, black hard felt hat. A horse dealer. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. ANGLESEY. 4.— Holyhestl ( County).— For embezzlement — HUGH HUGHES, age 19, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., stoops slightly, complexion fresh, hair light, eyes blue, one front upper tooth missing; dress, supposed dark grey or navy blue jacket suit and cap. A farm labourer; native of Holyhead. He booked for Cardiff, 8th inst., and stated he in- tended to seek employment in the collieries. Warrant issued. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Holyhead. • 31 •) O BUCKING HA MS HIRE. Aylesbury ( County). — For obtaining charitable contributions bv fraud — JAMES EVANS, alias JOHN COULSON, age 27, height 5 ft. 3i in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, s blue; dress, navy blue suit ( thick, similar material as used for railway porters' clothes), dark tie, blue cap, patent leather peak. A native of Ely, Cambs. Warrant issued. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Aylesbury. CA MBRIDGESHIRE. 6.— Cambridge ( Borough).— For cycle steal- ing, 5th ult. and 11th May last, respectively— THOMAS CURRICK WILLIAM NORRIS, age 28, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., slight build, small mousitaohe; wearing dark clothes, light cap. turned up at back and tied on top. Absconded 16th ult., Accompanied by his wife and child. NORRIS or MORRIS, age 22 to 24, height about 5 ft. 6 in., complexion, hair, and slight moustache dark, lame or one club foot. Both hawk cheap music, and stand with a stall in market places, & c. Sup- posed brothers, and may be found together. Warrant issued for first described. Information to the Chief Constable, Cambridge. CHESHIRE. 7. — Hazel Grove ( County).— For stealing £ 1, 7th inst., at Northenden— PATRICK REGAN, age 32, height 5 ft. 6 in., stout build, complexion fair, full face, hair and moustache light brown; dress, dark jacket and vest, light moleskin trousers, black and white stripe muffler, peak cap. A labourer; native of Mayo. Fre- quents common lodging houses. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. McHale, Hazel Grove. eyes DENBIGHSHIRE. 8-— Colwyn Bay ( County).— For stealing £ 9— WILLIAM BIRD, age 21, height about 5 ft. 6 in., complexion sallow, hair dark brown, clean shaved; dress, dark tweed suit, fawn grey cap, light tan colour boots. A shop porter; native of Birmingham. Left here 31st ult., for Chester. Warrant issued. Information to Supts. Jones, Denbigh, or Beres- | ford, Colwyn Bay. ! 9.— Ruthin [ County).— For stealing, lst inst., a lady's gold chain, brooch, and silver ring— JOHN • EDWARDS, alias FACHLWYD, age about 20, height about 5 ft. 2 or 3 in., complexion tawny, hair black; dress, grey striped overcoat, dark suit ( much worn), supposed grey or blue putties. A carter; native of Ruthin. Accustomed to horses. A member of the Ruthin Territorial Force, may endeavour to enlist in the Army or Navy. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Jones, Ruthin. DUMFRIESSHIRE. 10.— Dumfries ( Burgh).— For robbery, 31st ult.— JOHN ROSS, age 20, height 5 ft. in., hair light red, eyes grey; dress, brown, jacket, grey check tweed trousers, muffler, tweed cap. A rag gatherer.— JOHN COSTIN, age 19, height 5 ft. 1 or 2 in., complexion pale, hair brown; dress, blue suit. A labourer. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Burgh Police Office, Dumfries. ESSEX. 11.— Chelmsford ( County).— For obtaining 6th inst., by a forged cheque, No. £ 88390 for £ 18 10s., on the London & County Bank, Shoreditch Branch, a Welsh roan horse pony, age 7 years, about 12 hands, very fat, long tail, 2 gaps cut in mane; a set of black leather harness, plated mounts, round blinkers; and a dark yellow varnished Governess car, leather on both shafts, much worn, left lamp bracket missing, left mudguard split, newly painted wheels, black, lined white— WILLIAM GROVES ( supposed false), age 40, height 5 ft. 6 in., rather stout build, complexion ruddy, full face, hair and moustache dark; dress, black overcoat and trousers, bowler hat. Accompanied by a Man, age 35, height 5 ft. 9 in.; wearing a long grey overcoat. The cheque is one which was taken from a book lost, and bore a forged signature (" William Groves"). Warrant issued. 12.— Chelmsford ( County).— For deserting his wife and children— FREDERICK THORNE, acre 28, height about 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, rather round face, hair brown, clean shaved; dress, old dark tweed suit and cap. A machinist; native of Chelmsford. Warrant issued. Photograph can be seen on application. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Chelmsford. 13. — Southend ( County). — For stealing ( bailee), at Hadleigh, 3rd inst., a " Rudge- Whit- worth " road racer bicycle, 24 in. frame, 26 in. wheels, enamelled ' black, plated rims, dropped handle bars, one end cracked with clip over same, new Dravslden front tyre, Rudge- Whitworth back do., front rim brake, tool bag and set of spanners , — HERBERT HIRST, age 25 to 30, slight build, complexion fair; wearing naval uniform, " H. M. S. 2 T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued) - Victorious " on cap, guns on one arm, and South African medal with several bars. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Pryke, Soutliend- on- Sea. GL OUCES TERSHIRE. 14.— Bristol ( City). - For stealing from his lodgings, 30th ult., a lady's 18 ct. gold single case English lever watch, " C. A. A. H." engraved on outside case, " G. Fitzgerald, St. Albans" on works; 1 lady's mourning ring, black stone with white spray in centre, " In Memory of my Father and Mother, 1878," and believed " 1865 " inside ring— REUBEN MYERS, age about 19 ( looks older), height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion and hair ( wavy) dark, of Jewish appearance; dress, dark jacket and trousers, dark fancy vest with white spots, grey cap, dark fawn colour overcoat. A native of Manchester. * Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Bristol. HAMPSHIRE. If).— Aldershot ( County).— For stealing, 11th ult., at Farnborough, a bicycle ( recovered)— CHARLES BALL, age 19, height 5 ft. 5£ in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, scar right cheek; wearing khaki uniform. An absentee from the 2nd South Wales Borderers; native of Twickenham, London. Information to Supt. Hawkins, Aldershot. 16.— Andover ( County).— For fraudulent con- version ( by agent)— WILLIAM NICHOLS, age 35, height 5 ft. 8| in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, scar right eyebrow and ball left thumb; dress, grey suit and cap. A photo- grapher's canvasser; native of London. Warrant issued. 17. — Andover { County). — For warehouse- breaking, 30th ult.. at South Tidworth, and stealing a grey suit, " Hicks" on tab; 1 pair button boots, 3rd button left miss- ing, makers, True Form Boot Co.; 1 silver open face watch; 1 Army brush and comb; 1 very light coloured shirt; 1 Post Office Savings Bank book, No. 20259, name, John Robertson, issued at Jock Lodare, Edinburgh, balance in book, £ 9 15s.— JAMES CURRAN, age 29, height 5 ft. 5£ in., complexion pale, hair dark brown, eyes blue, large scar on face; wearing the stolen clothes. A native of Edinburgh. Warrant issued. Information to Sunt. Bowles, Andover. 18.— Basingstoke ( County).— For embezzl- ing £ 1 12s. 7£ d., 24th ult.— DAVID EVANS, age 19, height 5 ft. 3 in., hair dark brown, eyes dark, bushy eyebrows, walks very erect; dress, brown suit, Scotch plaid cap, brown boots. A baker; native of Leyton, Essex. Has served in the Militia. May endeavour to enlist. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Reynolds, Basingstoke. HEREFORDSHIRE. I'd.— Hereford ( City). — For stealing a grey flannelette shirt with stripes ; 1 white flannel under shirt; 1 pair brown knitted socks— GEORGE THOMPSON, age 23, height 6 ft. 2 or 3 in., complexion pale, hair dark brown, only one front urwer tooth, which is rather large; dress, brown mixture plaid jacket and double- breasted vest, new brown cord trousers, black and white plaid cap, black muffler, strong lace boots. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Hereford. KENT. 20. — Tonbridge ( County). — For stealing from his lodgings, a small very old time- piece, brass front and back, black figures, about 4 ins. high, 2 ins. wide, 1 in. thick; 2 £ 1 Postal orders, Nos. £ 291142- 3, issued at Mailing. Kent — — GORDON, age 40 to 45, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion, hair, and eyebrows ( large) dark; dress, dark suit, dark grey overcoat, dark cap, lace boots. Supposed a native of London. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Styles, Tonbridge. LANCASHIRE. 21 — Ormskirk ( County).— For stealing a silver English lever watch, silver dial, gold numerals, steel hands, maker, " Liddit, Bold Street, Liverpool," back case engraved, " T. H. H." scratched on inside case, thick white metal chain, curb pattern, plain white metal sovereign ease, and watch key attached; 1 9 ct. gold engagement ring, set 3 white and 4 red stones; and £ 2 10s. 6d. GAYTHORNE, age 40 to 45, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., complexion fresh, hair ( slightly bald on crown) brown ( turning grey), moustache sandy ( waxed at ends), broad nose, slight fleshy growth on one side, ring tattooed on one finger; dress, black rough thick tweed coat and vest, dark trousers, green soft felt hat, laoe boots, grey over- coat with leather pockets, also had a light cap. ( Supposed identical with Man described in Case No. 39, 6th inst.). GAYTHORNE, age about 26, height 5 fit.., slight build, complexion fresh, hair light brown; dress, grey skirt, white belt, grey flannel blouse, long grey coat, light grey motor can, black veil, low lace boots, high heels, wore drop, crystal earrings. They called at a house at Aughton, 5th inst., stated their motor car had broken down, and asked if they could stay the night, left the following morning in a motor car for Liverpool. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hodgson, Ormskirk. 22 — Salford ( Borough).— For failing to report Supervisee EDWARD BROLEY, alias THOMAS FALVEY, Office No. 1356- 06, age 30, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, hair brown ( turning grey), eyes hazel, scar behind left ear. A bricklayer; native of Liverpool. Sentenced at Middlesex Sessions, 4th July, 1903, to 4 years penal servitude and 3 years supervision for burglary. Liberated on subsequent sentence, 2nd September last, d 410. For failing to report— Licence- holder JOHN WILSON, alias GREEN, LITTLEWOOD. THOMPSON, WALLACE, NEWTON, NEW- MAN, and PARKER, Offioe No. 203- 01, age 43, height 5 ft. 5i in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes blue, scar left eyebrow. A dealer; native of Gloucester. Sentenced at Wigan Quarter Sessions, 26th July, 1905, to 3 years penal servi- tude and remanet of former sentence for false pretences. Expires 30th September, 1909. b f 293. Information to the Chief Constable, Salford. LINCOLNSHIRE. 23. — Grimsby ( Borough).— For stealing, 13th ult., 2 pairs of boots ( 1 pair glaoe Derby, " Waukerz " on top band and loop)— WILLIAM FAULKNALL, age about 55, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion and moustache dark, impediment in speech ; dress, dark jacket suit and cap.— GEORGE WESTERMAN, age about 35, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., inclined to be stout, complexion fair; dress, brown jacket, trousers and cap. He belongs to the Army Reserve. Both are boot repairers. Warrant issued. 24.— Grimsby ( Borough).— For stea'ing jewel- lery and clothing from his lodgings, between lst and 24th ult.— JOHN COLES, age 28, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 in., slight build, complexion dark, long thin face, long nose, hair and slight moustache dark brown, bad teeth; dress, old blue serge jacket, brown vest, knickers and stockings, green tie and cap, may be wearing an old pepper and salt colour three- quarter length overcoat, " Waby, Clothier, Cleethorpe Road, Grimsby" on tab. A native of Cardiff. Has been in Grimsby about two months selling postcards. Is fond of the company of racing men. Absconded 25th ult. Accompanied by his Wife, age about 28, height 5 ft. 1 or 2 in., com- plexion and hair dark, long thin face; dress, green costume, green hat, trimmed brown, usually carries a small black velvet bag. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Town Hall, Grimsby. MONMOUTHSHIRE. 25.— Abergavenny { County).— For steal- ing a " Royal Enfield " bicycle, girder frame, free wheel, 2 roller brakes, lined red and yellow, raised handle bars, acetylene gas lamp attached— SID- NEY COOK, age about 20, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in , complexion fair, hair light; dress, dark suit, brown cap and boots. He was admitted to the casual ward, 6th inst., and absconded 7th inst., taking the bicycle. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Davies, Abergavenny. NORFOLK. 26. — Kings L nn ( Borough).— Fo- deserting his wife and family— HENRY SALT, age 31, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion pale, high cheek bones, large nose, hair and moustache light brown, eyes brown, addicted to drink ; dress, brown coat and vest, dark trousers and cap, light lace boots. A painter, Absconded April last. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief ' Constable, King's Lynn. SHROPSHIRE. 27.— Ludlow ( Borough). — For leaving his wife and children chargeable to the Ludlow Poor Law Union— EDGAR RICHARD JONES, age 45, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache dark brown ( turning grey), eyes grey, pock- marked side of neck, addicted to drink; dress, navy blue or grey suit, black hard hat. A tailor; native of Clun. Has served in the Army. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Perry, Ludlow. STAFFORDSHIRE. 28.— Brier ley Hill ( County).— For obtain- ing 5 tons of seed potatoes and a quantity of seed oats by false pretences, 2nd April, 1908, at Wordsley— FREDERICK BARTY, age 30, height 5 ft. 4 in., hair and moustache dark brown, pro minent nose, abscess scar left cheek, slightly bow- 1 egged; dress, dark grey, suit, cap. A labourer; native of Hoo, Kent. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Johnson, Brierley Hill. 29. — Burton- on- Trent ( County). — For stealing from his lodgings, 30th ult., a ladyfs silver Geneva watoh, figured dial, steel hands, engraved case, flowered pattern; 1 do. Abyssinian gold watch, keyless hunter, white dial, steel hands, " F. V." engraved on front of outer case; 1 Abyssinian gold watch, keyless hunter, white dial, steel hands; 1 small pendant, rolled gold, photo- graph of General Booth on glass— A. E. SHAIN, age about 37, height about 5 ft. 10 in., complexion sallow, hair dark brown ( turning grey), clean shaved, front unt> er teeth artificial and prominent; dress, grey Norfolk jacket and trousers, fancy vest with red and green spots, grey around hat, brown boots, ring on 3rd left finger. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Moss, Burton- on- Trent. 30 —# ich field ( County).— For stealing £ 28 from his lodgings at Hednesford, 4th inst.— THOMAS JARVIS, age 29, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, clean shaved, eyes grey, flowers and eagle tattooed left forearm, coat of arms and dagger right do., tomb 6tone and snake back right hand, 2 snakes around neck, 2 birds each side, addicted to drink, fond of horse racing; dress, dark blue serge suit, blue Melton overcoat, velvet collar, green striped scarf, dark brown striped cap, lace boots. In possession of his naval discharge papers. A miner; native of Hed- nesford. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Barrett, Lichfield. 31. — Stoke- on- Trent ( County). — For fowl stealing, 6th inst., also for sheep stealing and maiming pigs on other dates— ALBERT LOWE, age about 31, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., oomplexion fresh, hair dark brown, moustache ( very thick) light, recent cut scar outside left thumb ; dress, dark tweed jacket, vest, and cap, cord trousers ( blue or dark brown), muffler, heavy nailed boots, may be wearing an overcoat. Haa served in the North Staffordshire Regiment. A native of Loggerheads, Staffs. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Alridge, Stoke- on- Trent. SURREY. 32— i. Orking ( County).— For stealing, 19th inst., at Newdigate, a free wheel bicycle, enamelled red, blue lines, flat handle bars, white grips, plated rims ( rusty), Dunlop tyres, rat trap pedals, roller chain, plated lamp, lamp bracket off front fork, 1 back spoke missing, iron mudguarde ( rusty), " W. C. Potter, Cycle Maker, Rusper, Sussex," on transfer on head. 20th ult., a bicycle ( re- covered)— PERCY PAYNE, age 26, height 5 ft. 10 in., stout build, complexion fresh, full face, hair light, 2 scars left middle finger; dress, grey jacket and trousers, white vest, black stripes, light jockey cap. A groom or stableman; native of Fiddleworth, Sussex. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Boon, Dorking. SUSSEX ( East). 33.— Hove ( Borough).— For stealing jewellery value £ 60— EMILIE RUBIE, alias LOUIE PILOTTI ( supposed an Italian), age about 30, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., slight build, complexion pale, hair ( wavy) and eyes dark brown. A waiter. Was discharged from Prison in September, 1907, supposed to have been convicted of forgery. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Hove. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1908 T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. 3 PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 84.— Cheltenham ( County).—- For stealing from his lodgings, 4th inst., a brown leather purse, containing £ 1 4s.; 1 plain gold ring; 3 silver marrow spoons; 1 silver toothpick; 1 silver pencil case; and a quantity of old coins ( gold and silver) — SAMUEL HEWSON, Office No. 1526- 08 ( Case No. 22, 30th ult.), age 25, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion sallow, hair and eyes dark, clean shaved, scar left eyebrow, several upper teeth missing; dress, dark blue serge suit, blue tie, hard felt hat, wearing ring 4th left finger and gold coloured watch chain, bronze medal attached. A native of Bristol. Stated he was one of Dr. Barnardo's boys, that he had been a ship's steward ( produced a discharge), but that he was now a clerk on the G. W. Railway, and had been trans- ferred here. ( Believed to be identical with G. H. Thompson, wanted at Coventry for a similar offence). Has been convicted at Ystrad, Bristol, Trowbridge, and Great Yarmouth. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hopkins, Cheltenham. DEVONSHIRE. £ 3 3s. REWARD. 38.— Exeter ( City).— For converting £ 4 10s. to his own use— J. DART SAUNDERS, age 28 to 30, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., rather slight build, complexion, hair ( wavy) and moustache dark, rather long features, very plausible; dress, navy blue suit, light cap, leather wristlet with small ISLE OF WIGHT. 39. — Newport ( County\— For fraudulently converting to his own use, £ 201 lis. 5d., monies of the Postmaster- General— GEORGE FRANCIS SCOTT, age 30 ( looks older), height about 5 ft. left fingers and 2nd right finger; dress, dark suit, light grey cap. An electrician; native of London. Previously convicted at Oldham, Bury, and Lewes. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Oldham. burn mark left side of chest, 3 moles back of neck, mole left forearm and back of left ear, abscess mark back of neck. A native of Bolton. Pre- viously convicted at Oldham and Bolton. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Oldham. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 87. — Sheffield ( City). — For warehouse- breaking and stealing property described in Case No. 57, 16th ult.— Supervisee FREDERICK DA VIES, alias EDWIN TURNER, Office No. 1012- 06, age 23, height 5 ft. 2£ in., complexion fair, hair light brown, eyes blue, crossed flags right, pierced heart left arm, bust of man back left hand. A tailor; native of Sheffield. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Sheffield. watch, chamois leather gloves. A collector and canvasser, lately employed by the Law, Car and General Insurance Company. Warrant issued. The above reward will be paid by Mr. G. H. Ranson, District Manager, Law, Car and General Insurance Corporation, Ltd., 21 Princess Square, Plymouth, for the apprehension of Saunders. Information to the Chief Constable, Court House, Exeter. 6 in., hair, moustache, and eyes dark; dress, dark suit, grey cap. Late sub- postmaster at Shauklin. Is said to have been a clerk on the Great Northern Railway, King's Cross. Warrant issued. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Newport, Isle ^ f Wight. LANCASHIRE. 35 — Oldham ( Borough).— Yor stealing electric 36 - Oldham ( Borough).— Vm obtaining £ 97 wire— FRANK SIMMS, age 30, height 5 ft. in., by false pretences, 12th and 23rd September last complexion fresh, hair ( patch of ? rey over left — JOHN BRADSHAW, alias GREENWOOD age ear) dark brown, eyes brown, scar on lst and 2nd 39, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion fresh, hair light - lima"-, 1 brown, eyes blue, faint tattoo marks left forearm, 4 T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE FRIDAY NOVEMBER 13, lyub. PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED ( contd.)— RENFRE WSH/ RE, 40.— Paisley { County).— For obtaining £ 8 by false pretences, between 8th and 21st ult.— HUGH JAMES HEPBURN SMITH, age 30 to 35, height about 5 ft. 8 in., complexion fresh, wears light brown wig, upper teeth artificial, stoops slightly. Supposed a native of Bangor, Down. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable of Renfrew- shire, Paisley. 41.— For absconding from Castle Howard Re- formatory School, Welburn, York, 18th ult.— WILLIAM PARKS, age 17|, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes grey, scars on front of right thigh, left knee and shin, tattoo mark left forearm, dot right hand, " W. Parks" on one forearm; dress, cord vest with sleeves, cord trousers, striped regatta shirt, red tie, blue Broderick cap with 2 badges, a metal rose, and letters " C. H. S." All clothing marked with school initials and number. Last heard of near Beverley, proceeding in direction of Hull, to enlist or go to sea. Information to the Governor, Castle Howard Reformatory, Welburn, York, by whom a reward of £ 1 will be paid for the arrest of Parks. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( cent mued)- WA R WICKS HIRE. 42.— Nuneaton ( County). — For attempting to obtain a travelling case and kit bag by a worthless cheque, No. $ 86253, on the London County Banking Co.. Ltd., Covent Garden— DUDLEY MILLER, age 35 to 40, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 in., complexixon dark, long features, front teeth project; dress, grey suit and cap, light brown motor mackintosh, brown lace boots. Warrant issuod. Information to Supt. Evans, Nuneaton. 43.— Warwick ( County). — For stealing ( bailee) 18s. 2d., between 10th September and 25th October last^ WILLIAM CLARKE, age about 39, height about 5 ft. 2 in., complexion sallow, hair brown, large eyes, nose turned up at end, right leg has been broken, limps badly; dress, light grey suit and cap, blue overcoat, velvet collar, light Derby boots ( right cut in 2 places), walks f L ! with a stick. A shoe finisher; native of Rushden, Northamptonshire. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Ravenhall, Warwick. YORKSHIRE ( Last Riding). 44.— Hull ( City).— For failing to surrender to his bail at Quarter Sessions, 27th ult., charged with larceny— ROBERT BROWN, alias JOHN SMITH, age 22, height 5 ft. 5jj in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes blue- grey, cross left forearm, slight scar under right forearm, 2 small moles left side of neck. A labourer; native of Ragland, near Glasgow. Convicted at Lincoln Assizes, 23rd November, 1904, of stealing a watch, & c. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Hull. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). io.— itradford ( Countyj.— For forgery, there- by obtaining £ 48 15s. 7d.— JOSEPH ALLEYNE RODGERS, alias ROGERSON and HERMAN MARLAND, age 23, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., oom- plexion fresh, hair dark, wears glasses, 3 front u^ er teeth missing, of smart appearanoe; well dressed. Supposed a native of Farnworth. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Morley, Court House, Bradford. 46.— Sheffield ( City).— For stealing from a railway station, 23rd September, 1908, a brown kit bag ( recovered) and 1 pyjama suit; 1 razor, white scales; 1 shaving pot; 1 hair brush; 1 comb, & c.— FRED MONEY, alias HAROLD WAT- SON, age 22, height 5 ft. 3J in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, left hand deformed ( webbed to first joints), wears glasses; dress, dark brown suit and cap, lace boots. A clerk; native of Sleaford, Lines. Was convicted in November, 1906, at Nottingham City. ( See Case No. 31, 16th ult.) Warrant issued. 47. — Sheffield ( City). — For obtaining £ 8 10s. by false pretences, 5th inst.— JOHN SALIS- BURY, age 30, height 5 ft. 7 in., very slight build, complexion sallow, hair and moustache dark brown; dress, old dark suit and overcoat, grey cap, lace boots. A provision dealer's traveller. Fond of horse racing. May be found in company of loose women. Warrant issued. 48.— Sheffield ( City).— For stealing ( servant), 3rd inst., a lady's gold watch, gold dial and numerals ( in relief), gold hands, engine turned cases, chain about 2 ins. long, small link pattern, and gold tassel, attached; 2 18 ct. gold bracelets, safety chains and padlock attached; 1 lady's gold dress ring, set 3 rubies and 2 diamonds; 1 green cloth costume and bodice, trimmed green velvet; 1 skunk boa with tails, and muff with tails, to match; 1 lady's silk umbrella, ivory handle; 1 black and white striped under skirt; 1 pair lady's evening shoes, 2 straps across front, size 3 or 4; 1 pair do. lace kid boots, size 3 or 4; 2 white under skirts; 1 black waterproof cloak with check hood; 1 blue striped cotton shirt; 1 comb and brush; 1 hand mirror; 1 check costume, " Vincent & Co." on waistband— ETHEL HALL, age 22, height 5 ft. 1 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, mole right cheek, 3 moles right of neck. A domestic servant; native of Reepham, Norfolk. Will, no doubt, be wearing some of the stolen clothing. Previously convicted at Sheffield and Belfast" Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Sheffield. 49. - Wakefield ( City\ - For stealing an imitation crocodile skin purse, containing 5s. 9 Jd- and some photographs, 10th inst.— S" A M U E L H E W S O N, age about 24, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., slight build, complexion fair, hair dark brown, clean shaved, several front teeth missing, wearing spectacles, gold colour; dress, navy blue serge suit, green mixture overcoat, hard felt hat, gold colour chain, carried a partridge cane with 2 silver mounts. Had in his possession a number of nosta. 1 order counterfoils for 20s. Stated he was in Dr. Barnardo's Home until 14 years of age, then went to sea as a cook, but was discharged owing to failing eyesight. Had discharge paper, supposed from the ship Original, pl'- ing between and Rotterdam. Information to the Chief Constable, Wakefield. 50.— Bamsley ( Borough). — For uttering a bill of exchange with intent to defraud, 10th September last— EDWARD SYKES SLATER, age 55, height 5 ft. 4 in., good build, complexion fresh, hair light brown, moustache ginger, coal mark on face, tattooed one arm; dress, dark morn- ing suit black bowler hat. A commission agent; native of Barnsley. Absconded 3rd ult. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. 51.— Barnsley ( Borough).— For stealing from his lodgings, 15th September last, a watch ( re- covered)— THOMAS McDONALD, age 18, height 5 ft. 7 in., slight build, oomplexion pale, hair dark brown, clean shaved, long thin nose, dots right forearm; dress, dark jacket, black vicuna vest, blue serge trousers green tweed cap, silk neckerchief, floral design on green ground. A sailor; native of Hyde, Cheshire. He served on the s. s. Lena, at Liverpool. Warrant issued. 52. — Barnsley (/ lorough). — For stealing ( bailee), 8th ult., an overcoat— BENJAMIN JOHNSON, age about 43, height 5 ft. 1\ in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache dark brown ( turning grey); dress, dark suit, black bowler hat, overcoat. A racing tipster, follows race meetings. Previously convicted at Birmingham, 22nd Sep- tember, 1904, of defrauding Railway Company and of begging, 4th December, 1907. Warrant issued. Photograph can be seen on application. Information to the Chief Constable, Barnsley. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 53. — B Division. Remanded, charged with perjury— CHARLES FREDERICK RUSSELL, alius JOHN HARGREAVES, Office No. S 78339, age 33, height 5 ft. 8J in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes blue; dress, grey striped tweed jacket suit, green cap, red and black tie. A native of London. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. CAMBRIDGESHIRE. 54 — Cambridge ( County).— Remanded till 17th inst., charged with stealing a copper copper— JOHN LLOYD, age 19, height 5 ft. 5 in., com- plexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes grey, clasped hands tattooed left foream, ring right do.— JACK EMMS, age 18, height 5 ft. 3£ in., complexion and hair dark, eyes hazel, 2 crosses tattooed right fore- arm. Natives of Birmingham. State they are gipsies, and travel the country with canavans mending umbrellas and dealing in horses. In possession of a hand cart painted blue ( believed stolen). Supposed previously convicted and wanted elsewhere. 55 — Cambridge ( Cpunty).- Remanded till 20th inst., charged with stealing money from a dwelling— ROBERT CRAWSHAW, age 68, height 5 ft. 4J in., complexion fresh, hair ( bald on top) grey, eyes brown. A labourer; native of Cambridge.— GEORGE SCOTT, age 29, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion pale, hair and eyes brown. A tailor; native of Clapham. Believed to have travelled the country, attending race meetings. Supposed previouslv convicted. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Castle Hill, Cambidge. DORSETSHIRE. 56.— Weymouth ( Horough)— Committed for trial at ensuing Dorset Quarter Sessions, charged with malicious damage to a plate glass window ( value £ 8)— GEORGE WILLIAMS, age 48, height 5 ft. 6 in., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes blue, woman with snake around arm tattooed right forearm, rose and indistinct cross left do.; dress, dark clothes. A tramping deoorator or signwriter; believed a native of Beth- nal Green, London. Information to the Chief Constable, Weymouth. HERTFORDSHIRE. 57.— St. Albans ( County).— Remanded till 14th inst., charged with obtaining £ 1 and a mackintosh by false pretences— H A R R Y CLARKE, alias COOPER MACKINDER, age 24, height 5 ft. 10J in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes brown, cut scar bottom of left thumb; dress, green mixture suit and cap. A native of Hundleby, near Soilsby, Lines. Sup- posed previously convicted at Spilsby, Oxford, Newark, Boston, and Horncastle, and believed wanted elsewhere. ( See Case No. 18, 30th ult.) Photograph can be seen on application. Information to Supt. Reed, County Polioe Office, St. Albans. SHROPSHIRE. 58.— Ludlow ( County).— Remanded till 16th in. st., charged with obtaining food and lodgings by false nreetnees— FRED RYAN, age 24, height 5 ft. in., complexion fresh, hair black, olsan shaved, eyes brown, several teeth deficient, small scar left side of chin; dress, brown jacket ( double 2 THE POLICE GAZETTE. PERSONS IN CUSTODY ( continuedy- breasted) and trousers, green stripe, grey flannel collar, green soft felt hat, silk tie, brown laoe boots. He obtained lodgings, stating he had horses, belong- ing to a well- known raoe- horse owner, stabled in the district. States that he is a licensed jockey. He travels the country and attends race meetings, and it is strongly suspected that he ha ® been pre- viously convicted and wanted elsewhere. Information to Supt. Perry, Ludlow. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT £ 100 REWARD 59.— D Division.— Referring to Case No. 46, 30th ult., the above reward will be paid by Mr. Frederick Henry Richmond, for Messrs. Debenham and Freebody, 25 to 35 Wigmore Street, London, W., to any person giving such information as will lead to the apprehension and conviction of the thief or thieves and the recovery otfi the property, or in proportion to the amount of such property recovered. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. HER TFORDSHIRE. 60.— Ware { County).— 8th inst., at Wadesmill, a " Premier" bicycle, black enamelled, lined green, 28 in. frame, free wheel, 2 roller brakes, plated rims, Premier tyres, straight handle bars, black grips, tool bag, plated lamp, rubber pedals, nearly new. Information to Supt. Duke, Ware. HUNTINGDONSHIRE. Gl.— Stanground ( County).— 27th ult., at Ramsey, a lady's silver watch, flowered dial, gold hands; 1 white canvas cricketing shirt. Information to Supt. Wilson, Stanground, Peter- borough. OXFORDSHIRE. 62.— Watllngton ( County). — 8rd inst., at Lewknor, a white metal watch, large black Roman figures, hands missing; 1 cheap gold coloured watch; 1 stop watch, white metal, old, part cheap gold coloured chain; 1 silver brooch, horse shoe and whip, and 3 ivy leaves; 1 Lewknor Post Office Bank book, name W. Jarmain, last entry 2nd November, 1908. Supposed by TRAMPS. Information to Supt. Hope, Watlington. 5 TA FFORDSHIRE. 63.— Longton ( County).— 10th inst., a " Beau Ideal Standard" bicycle, 24 in. frame, 28 by in. wheels, Westwood rims, Warwick tyres, Perry chain, 72 in. gear, Perry free wheel, Gough's G. 18 saddle, 7 in. cranks, rubber pedals, en- amelled black and lined, nearly new. Subse- quently seen in possession of A MAN, age 25 to 30, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., slight build, light moustache; dress, dark plaid suit, dark cap. Ap- pearance of a potter or bricklayer. Information to Supt. Oakden, Longton. SUSSEX ( East). 64. ~ Patoham ( County).— 31st ult., at Ports- lade, a new mackintosh, fawn colour, high collar, unlined, usual pockets— Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age about 33, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in.; wearing dark clothes, seaman's peak cap, carried an overcoat. Information to Supt. Dalmon, Patcham. 65.— Eastbourne ( Borough).— Between 4th August last and 7th inst., a lady's small gold watch, No. 5329, makers, Daniel Desbois & Sons, 10 and 11 Brownlow Street, W. C., " In token of esteem and regard from past and present students of St.. Mary's Hospital, Oct. 1900 " OIL inside case, monogram " M. E. M." in Old English engraved on back, cold chain with a sixpence and 2 three- penny pieces thereon, attached; 1 lady's silver Geneva watch, glass broken, " C. A. Wright" on dome. Information to the Chief Constable, Eastbourne. WO ROES TERSHIRE. 66.— Bromsgrove ( County).— 9th inst., by shopbreaking, a silver candlestick, 7 ins. high, base 3 A ins., oblong top; 1 silver back hair brush, cherub pattern, dull centre; 2 do. ( 1 bird and mask pattern) ; 2 hand mirrors, silver backs. Information to Supt. Beal, Bromsgrove. 67.— Sparkhill ( County). — 2nd inst., bv housebreaking at Stechford, a lady's 18 ot. gold neck chain, very fine flat links, very old, swivel broken, 2 gold fish, pliable bodies, on ring, at- tached; 1 diamond ring, diamond cut flat on top, with 5 faces, claw setting; 1 lady's 18 at. gold dress ring, set diamonds and sapphire in cross rows, alter- nately; 1 glass locket, gold setting, oval, very old, 2 ins. by 1A ins., glass back and front, hair in shape of Prince of Wales' feathers one side, photo- graph of a gentleman with large bow tie other side; 1 silver jam spoon, butterfly engraved in centre of bowl; 1 15 ct. gold brooch, set single diamond and rubies in a scroll slantwise, 3 gold leaves at end; 1 Jubilee shilling brooch, gold set- ting ; 1 silver Geneva watch, No. 40501; 1 silver watch, No. 2559054; 1 silver chain, 3 medals ( one with gold centre, " E. L. to H. L." engraved there- on, and a Kruger shilling attached); 1 dark grey striped rough cloth overcoat, nearly new, " Dingley Horse Fair " on tab. Information to Supt. Sherriff, Sparkhill. 68. Worcester ( County). — 6th inst., at Powick Bridge, a bicycle, maker James, Birming- ham, " James" transfer on head, 26 in. frame black enamelled, usual parts plated, rat trap pedals, odd toe clips ( leather), 2 rim brakes, Dunlop tyres, mudguards with double stays, Hyde free wheel, curb handle bars, Referee lamp. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Worcester. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 69.— Sheffield ( City).— 6th or 7th iust., by shopbreaking, about 16 pairs curl side spectacles, gold filled; about 9 eyeglass frames, gold filled, various patterns; about 24 anti- rheumatic rings, gold filled; 12 artificial teeth, palates set with teeth and platinum pins; 2 wrist straps; 24 steel spectacle frames. Information to the Chief Constable, Sheffield. 70— Sheffield ( City).— 2nd inst., by office- breaking, 12 table knives and forks, imitation ivory handles; 12 dessert knives and forks, do., marked " Venture" and " Slaters, Rotherham and Sheffield "; 6 table knives and forks; 6 dessert do., fluted handles, marked " Boswell, Hatfield, Sheffield"; 3 table spoons; 7 dessert spoons; 1 silver- plated dessert spoon; 1 silver- plated table spoon, marked " M"; 1 dark grey overcoat, lined across shoulders only. 3rd inst., a black enamelled tin trunk, 2 ft. by 1 ^ ft. by ft., on each corner at the front are the letters in white " F. H. S." and a number, containing traveller's samples in small white Swans- down bags, " Howard" thereon; sterling silver articles ( 1 case of 2 butter forks, solid Italian; 1 case 6 tea or fruit knives, pistol shape ipaairl handles; 1 case 1 spoon, narrow shank, fancy stamped; 1 case child's knife, fork, and spoon, oval pearl knife, and shaped and engraved spoon and fork; 1 case, a spoon and fork, narrow shank, fancy stamped; 6 cards with 2 butter forks on each, assorted, fancy stamped solid handles; 11 assorted serviette rings; 25 fruit knives, pearl scales; 1 case of 6 tea or fruit knives, small fancy silver handles, steel- plated blades; 1 case of 6 tea or fruit knives, small shell end, silver handles, steel plated blades; 1 case of 2 jelly spoons, solid en- graved shell end; 1 case of 2 peppers, 3 feet, plain James I. pattern; 1 case of 2 salts, 3 feet, plain James I. pattern ; 1 case of 2 serviette rings, narrow fancy scroll and flowered edge, engraved centre) ; electro- plated articles ( 1 case of 6 teaspoons and tongs, chased " Old English"; 1 case do., shaped and engraved; 1 case do., chased spire; 1 case do., afternoon size, fancy stamped ; 1 case do., stamped shells; 1 case do., feather edge; 1 case fish carvers, oval xylonite handles, saw- pierced blade and fork; 1 case small fish carvers, plated handles, Queen's pattern; 1 case fish carvers, spire ivory, silver ferrules, engraved blade and fork; 1 case fish carvers, carved pearl, diamond saw- pierced blade and fork; 1 case 2 jam srpoons, oval xylonite, fancy French ferrules: 2 cases 2 jam spoons, small, fancy handles, solid chased bowls; 1 case 2 jam spoons, thorn pearl handles; 1 case do., stag handles, ball cap and ferrules; 1 case do., small, stamped shell handles, engraved bowls; 1 do., carved pearl handles, fluted end; 1 case do., threaded pearl handles, silver ferrules; 1 case do., small turned ivo- rv handles, wire shanks; 1 case do., turned solid handles, chased bowls; 1 do., small pierced handles, round bowls; 1 case do., small oval pearl handles; 1 case do., small spire, pearl handles: 1 case do., small carved pearl fluted head handles: 1 case do., fluted head xvlonite handles, chased bowls; 1 case 2 butter knives, shell head -~ arl handles, silver ferrules: 1 case do., thorn pearl handles; 1 case do., staff handles, ball caps and ferrules; 1 case do., spire shell head, pearl handles, silver ferrules: 1 case do., small spire T> earl handles; 1 case do., shell head, xvllonite handles: 1 case do., small, solid, stamped " Gad- win": 1 case eta., oval xvlonite handles, fancv ferrules: 1 case do., thorn ivory handles: 1 case 1 Gutter knife and 1 iam spoon, round xvlonite handles, ball caps and ferrules; 1 cardboard box of 3- piece meat carvers, handles chipped, imitation stag handles, German silver ends; 1 case 3- pieoe meat carvers, oval xylonite handles, fancy ferrules; 1 case do., chipped and dyed black horn handles, beaded caps and ferrules; 1 case do., xylonite handles, silver caps and ferrules; 1 case of a pie knife, fork, and spoon, Old English shape, handles twisted, saw- pierced and chased blade, prong, and spoon; 1 case of a child's knife, fork, and spoon, oval xylonite handles, Wr. Loo BoLs. blade, Old English spoon and fork, chased; 1 case of a child's knife, fork, and spoon, oval pearl handle, shaped shell end, spoon and fork, all chased; 1 case cake knife, plated handle, pistol pattern, chased blade; 1 do., oval pearl handle, silver ferrule, chased blade; 1 do., oval, xylonite handle, chased blade; 1 do., oval, pearl fancy ferrule, engraved blade; 1 case 6 pairs of fish eaters, oval xylonite handles, fancy ferrules, engraved blades and forks; 1 case 6 teaspoons and sugar tongs, fancy stamped; 1 butter knife and 1 jam spoon, oval, xylonite handles, fancy ferrules; 1 case 12- piece fish eaters and 1 pair of fish carvers, carved Queen Anne pattern, xylonite, silver ferrules, white lipped edge, walnut case; 1 case of a crumb scoop, thick carved ( ivory, England scoop) ; 1 case 6 teaspoons, tongs, and sifter, chased, spire shape; 1 butter and 1 jam fluted head - nearl; 1 case 1 teaspoon, King's fancy pattern; 1 cardboard box of a spoon and fork, beaded pattern ; 1 case of a spoon and fork, fancy stamped; 6 odd knife rests; an assort- ment of odd pocl^ et knives: 2 cards of 2 butter forks, fancv stamped). Most of them are marked " F. H. S." ; between the H. and S. is the trade mark, viz., a target with arrow in bull's- eye. 2nd inst., bv housebreaking, an 18 ct. gold ring, set diamond ; 1 lady's 18 ct. gold engagement ring, set 3 diamonds and 2 rubies: 1 gold stud, set cat's- eve stone and pearls in shape of a star; 1 plain small gold stud ; 1 ladv's small gold kevlees watch, white dial, black numerals, gold pointers, engraved cases. 26th ult., a silver English lever watch, No. 18078. gold pointers, gold albert, small and long link alternately, attached. 25th ult., bv housebreaking, a silver Walt- ham lever watch. No. 7341652, gold pointers, silver chain, long link pattern, attached. 24th ult., a pair of meat carvers, xvlonite ha. ndW 8- inch blade. " Southern Sheffield" and " Sheer Steel, Hand Made." on blade. Information to the Chief Constable, Sheffield. PROPERTY FOUND IN POSSESSION OF A PRISONER. BERKSHIRE. 71. — Wokingham ( County). — Found in possession of A MAN, convicted for obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences, who has several times been convicted of larceny ( lodgings) and obtaining food, lodgings, and money by false pre- tences, a lady's gold watch, No. 58691, Latin figures, flower on dial, chased back ( supposed stolen). Information to Supt. Goddard, Wokingham. ANIMALS, & c., STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 72.— H Division.— 27th ult., a light chestnut horse, 7 years, 15 hands, " M " branded on off side of neck, white star on forehead, strained vein inside near foreleg, long silver mane and tail. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. PERSONS OR BODIES FOUND. DENBIGHSHIRE. 73.— Colwyn Bay ( County).— 5th inst., at Dolwyd Farm, the body of A MAN, age about 60, length 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., very slight build, com- j'. e. cion sallow, hair and whiskers nearly white, eyes grey; dress, dark grey striped overcoat, navy blue serge suit, hard felt hat, grey knitted woollen under vest, blue check cotton shirt, blue socks, old lace boots with toe caps, all much worn. Information to Supt Beresford, Colwyn Bay. APPREHENSIONS. 14.— Metropolitan Police District, Convict Supervision Office.— JAMES SHIRLEY, Office No. 1934- 04, Tabular Form, 4th September last. 6 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13. 1908. APPREHENSIONS ( continued).- 75. Metropolitan Police District, A Division.— FRANK NICHOLSON, Case No. 1, 23rd ult. 7G.— Metropolitan Police District, A Division.— GERALD MORGAN, Office No. 307- 05, Case No. 93, 23rd ult. 77 Metropolitan Police District, G Division.— HAROLD ROLLINGS, Case No. 3, 23rd ult. is.— Metropolitan Police District, w Division.— GEORGE WATSON, Office No. S 55617, Case No. 5, 24th January, 1908, and committed to South London Sessions, 18th inst. T^ - Metropolitan Police District, YDivision.— ALFRED PILKINGTON, alias KING, Case No. <>, 13th March, 1908. 80— Buckinghamshire, Great Marlow ' County).— MARY MANLEY, alias GERTRUDE MANLEY and MANBY, Case No. 9, 23rd ult. 81. — Devonshire, Exeter ( Citt,).— SAMUEL GEORGE WAT KINS, Case No 33, 14th August last, in South Africa. 82. — Devonshire, Exeter { City). — WILFRED C. L. PULLING, Case No. 9, 16th ult. 83.— Essex, Chelmsford { County).— ' HENRY GEORGE YOYCE, Case No. 12, 6th inst. • T-... r ' * 84. — Essex, Colchester { County).— RODNEY L. STEWART, alias VAN AREDALE, Case No. 20, 2nd ult, at Hammersmith. 85— Gloucestershire, Stroud { County).— JAMES SMITH, Office No. 520- 08, Case No. 12, 16th ult., and Tabular Form, 6th inst., and. sentenced at Leeds, 3rd inst., to 1 month - hard labour for begging. 86 — Hertfordshire, Hitchin { County). — GEORGE STEPHEN DOBBS, Case No. 25, 9th ult., and remanded till 18th inst. si.- Hertfordshire, St. AI ban's County). CLARK, Case No. 18, 30th ult. 88.— Lancashire, Manchester { City). — DAVID DAVIES, Office No. 1625- 02, Case No. 38, 23rd ult., and sentenced, 3rd inst., to 3 months hard labour under Prevention of Crimes Act. 89.— Lancashire, Burnley { Borough). — SIDNEY C. BARRATT, Office No. 2219- 02, Case No. 34, 14tli December, 1906, at Leicester, for false pretences. 90.- Lincolnshire, Boston [ County).— EDMUND MACKINDER, Office No. S 68717, Case No. 45, 28th August last, and remanded at St. Albans till 14th inst. for false pretences, as Harry Clarke. 91 — Staffordshire, Lichfield { County).— WILLTAM CAVENEY, Office No. 1801 01, Case No. 45, 23rd ult. 92 — Staffordshire, Longton County) — JOHN DONKIN, Case No. 31, 6th inst. 93- Staffordshire, Wolverhamp- ton { Borough).— GEORGE WHITE, Case No. 86 26th April, 1907. 94-- Warwickshire, Warwick { County).— JAMES SHEPHERD, Office No. 9- 03, Case No. 37, 30tli ult., and Tabular Form, 6th iiist., and sentenced at Bridgnorth, 2nd inst., to 1 days imprisonment. 95- Yorkshire ( West Riding), Sheffield { dty). — BENJAMIN ARTIIUR CAVE, Case No. 62, 15th November, 1907, and com- mitted for trial at Sheffield Quarter Sessions. 96- Yorkshire ( West Riding), Pontefract { County). — FREDERICK GEORGE BROWN, Case No. 31, 6th March last. 97 — Yorkshire ( West Riding), Sheffield { County).— EDWARI) SIIILLITO, Case No. 34, 4th September, 1908. LATEST INFORMATION. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. 98.— Wellingborough { County).— Em- failing to reports- Supervisee WILLIAM HENRY AUGUSTUS, alias MAY, WHITE, and ROGERS, Office No. 1268- 07, age 23, height 5 ft. 6£ in., complexion and hair black, eyes brown, crossed flags, fish, and sailor right, flower, anchor, heart, crown, and butterfly left forearm. A man of colour; native of Stoney Middleton, Derby. Sentenced at Northampton Quarter Sessions, 22nd October, 1906, to 10 months hard labour and 2 years supervision for burglary. Liberated on sub- sequent sentence, 14th September last. 5068. May be dealt with where found. Information to Supt. Onan, Wellingborough. NO TTINGHA MS HIRE. 99 — Nottingham ( City).— For failing to renort— Supervisee JAMES WILSON, alias SMITH, BAKER, BROOKS, BARRETT, PEN- NICK, GIBSON, HARRIS, and PERCIVAL, Office No. 3342- 97, age 67, height 5 ft. 2| in., complexion fresh, hair ( bald) grey, eyes blue, scar right eyebrow. A painter; native of Leeds. Sen- tenced at Nottingham City Sessions, 26th Septem- ber, 1907, to 15 months hard labour and 2 years supervision for housebreaking. Liberated 10th ult. 1414'. Has been convicted at Worcester, Manchester, and London. May be dealt with where found. < Warrant issued. Information to the Chief. Constable, Notting- ham. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 100— Chipping Campden { County) Com- mitted for trial, charged with attempted burglary, 29th ult.— HENRY DAWSON ( supposed false), age 44, height 5 ft. 7i in., complexion fresh, hair and moustache dark ( turning grey), eyes haael, " H. D.," dot, and indistinct anchor left forearm, well educated; dress, dark jacket suit, ' brown guernsey, dark cap, new dark blue pilot overcoat, thre( 3- quarter length ( supposed stolen). States he is a native of Manchester.— JAMES HENDER- SON, age 35 ( looks older), height 5 ft. in., round shoulders, complexion florid, prominent nose, hair ( turning grey) and eyes brown, several ulcer scars on legs, well educated; dress, dark mixture suit, red tie, brown cap, dark gney striped overcoat, three- quarter length, nearly new. States he is a native of Walthamstow. Information to Supt. Jones, Chipping Campden. PROPERTY^ STOLEN S TVS FFORDSHIRZ. 101.— Stafford { County).— 2nd ult., in transit betwaen Shrewsbury and Barlaston, near Stone, via Stafford, a diamond and sapphire pendant ( be- lieved 7 sapphires), rose shape, 6 points, fine plain gold neck chain, 16 to 18 ins. long, attached, in a khaki colour leather case, oval, 6 to 8 ins. long, probably " Thompson, Jeweller, Bond Street," inside. r Information to the Deputy; Chief Constable, Stafford. APPREHENSIONS. 102 — Lancashire, Liverpool { City).— CLAUDE HUBY, Case No. 51, 21st August 1908. ° ' 103 — Lancashire Manchester { City). — HENRY LANE, Office No. 3593- 02, Case iNo. 25, and Tabular Form, 6th inst., and sentenced at Nottingham, 11th inst., to 3 months hard labour. 10^.- Yorkshire ( West Riding,) Wakefield { City). — CIIARLES HENRY LIGHT, Office No. 1072- 02, Case No. 32, 16th ult., and Tabular Form, 6th inst., and sentenced at Old Traflord to 2 months hard labour for loiter- ing- List of Lioenoa Holders, Supervisees, Expirees, wJio have been re- apprehended, for the week ending November 7th, 1908, with the result, etc. Division concerned. Office No. NAME. Sentence Date and Place. Fresh Utfence with which charged. Re- convicted in Name of E. 985- 98 BENSON, GEORGE 3 years p. s. 7th Nov., Leeds Assizes Warehousebre iking Same Name T. B. E. 122— 03 507— 99 1156— 99 BOYNTON, WILLIAM BRILL, JAMES COLLINS, JOHN 3 months b. l. 6 months h. l 14 days h. l. 3rd Nov., Liverpool Qr. Sess. 3rd Nov., Woolwich P. Ct. 23rd Oct., Bow St. P. Ct. Stealing money ( welshing) Breach of conditions of licence and brothel keeping Drunk LEONARD LEIGH Same Name Same Name H, S, 9J7— 08 CROMPTON, HENRY 18 months h. l. 4th Nov., Herts Assizes Housebreaking Same Name E, G. 1424— 02 HARRIS, HARRY 12 month* h. l. 30th Oct., W. L. P. Ct. P. of C. Act VIVIAN WEBB H. 1544— 97 HOWARD JOHN 12 months h. l. 5th Nov., West Ham P. Ct. P. of 0. Act WALTER McTAVISH E, G, H, K, L. G, N. 483— 02 IONES, CHARLES 12 months h. l. 3rd Nov., Mansion House P Ol. 30th Oat., Marylebone P. Ot. P. of C. Act Same Name 1354— 01 KENNEDV, WILLIAM 9 month h. lj P. of 0. Act GEORGE BROWN C. D. E, Y, X. H, K. D, S. H, J, K. H, M. E. 2604— 02 KING, MARY ANN 4 months h. l. 29th Oct., Marylebone P. Ct Larceny ( person) MARV ANN HALLETT 1535— 08 109— 07 405— 02 2388— 00 1256- 02 RICE, WALTER SADDINGTON, LEWIS SPINKS, GEORGE TENNANT, CHARLES THEO, PERCY 3 months h. l. St licence subsequently re- voked 3 years p. s. 3 months h. l. 15 months h. l. 1 year h. l. LSth Oct., Old Street P. Ot. 2 nd Nov., York Assizcj 5th Nov., West Ham P. Ct. 20th Oct., Dublin City Com- mission. 3rd Nov., Mansion House P. Ot. Assault on police Uttering forged chequ> Attempted larceny ( person) Shopbreaking P. of C. Act Same Name Same Name JOSEPH METCALF HENRF WEIR Same Na'iie Name and I> 1 vision of Officer. Sub.- Div. Insp. Bacchtu, R; also P. S. Tarbard, C. I. D, R. P. C. Aylett, 233C. P. C. Pirey, 2HT; also P. S. Allen, C, I. D.. T. P. C. Martin, 81KR; also P. S. Cleve- land, C. I. D., K. P. S. Milton and P. C. Powell, C. I. D., Y. P. C. Whiting, 454S; also P. S. Crook- shanks, C. I. D., S. P. C. Goatley, 303H ; also P. C. Stewart, 56H. P. S. Goodchild, C. I. D., Y; also PS. Scholes, C. I. D, Y. P. C. Martin, 81KR; also P. S. Cleve- land, O. I. D., K. P. C. Ilawlings, 586 City. LONDON : PRINTED IOR HIS MAJESTY' STATIONERY OI- noK BY J. J. KELIBKR & Co., 3a, NEW BRID « E STBBET. B. C.; 33, Kino WI^ HM STREET, E. G. ; I » D MiRsaiLsat WOK.- S TU
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