AZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, JANUARY 14, 1910. VOL. XXVII., No. 2718. 1. All communications for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE, and all communications relating to them, should be addressed to THB EDITOR OP THE POLICE GAZETTE, NEW SCOTLAND YABD, 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. 8. Particulars as to stolen property will be likewise inserted in one issue, if sufficient to enable the article in question to be thereby identified. 4. In all cases where a reward is offered, the name and address of some person responsible for the payment must be given, and the exact conditions must be clearly stated. 6 Portraits of persons whose apprehension is sought for serious offences will be inserted at a cost of 8s. per portrait, and engravings of stolen property at a cost of 6s. per photograph or sketch, unless the article is large or unusually intricate, when the charge will be higher. A remittance of 6s. should be made in the first instance for cost of engraving sketches. 6. Every announcement, if for the apprehension of a person, must be guaranteed by the signature of an officer of not less rank than Superintendent; and if the name of such person is required to be inserted and no warrant is in force against him, the requisition must be signed by the chief officer of police, or his immediate deputy, of the county, city, or borough, as the case may be. 1. Announcements concerning stolen property must be guaranteed by an officer of not less rank than Inspector, or analogous thereto. 8. Announcements of all persons to be apprehended or of stolen property bear a number, and as far as practicable they are alphabetically arranged by counties. 9. The force which causes particulars concerning delinquents or stolen property to be inserted in the POLICE GAZETTE, must, on their apprehension or recovery, at once transmit to the Editor notice of the fact, referring to the number of the announcement for insertion in the next issue. 10. In all cases the officer signing the request for the insertion of any announcement will be wholly responsible for any proceedings which may result from such publication. XI. 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 nan 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 accepted) will be given, on application. 14. All copies of the POLICE GAZETTE re- transmitted by Police Forces should be prepaid at the ordinary rate for printed matter sent by post within the United Kingdom. THB EDITOR, NEW Scotland Yard, London, S. W. SPECIAL NOTICE. FINGER PRINTS. 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 Sections 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 imprison- ment, 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, without 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, & c. Burglary. Cattle stealing. Coining. Conspiracies of all descriptions. Embezzlement. Entering with intent to commit a felony. Extortion by threats. Felonious wounding. Forgery. Fraud. Frequenting. Horse- stealing. Housebreaking. Importuning male persons to commit un- natural offences ( Vagrancy Act, 1898, Sec. 1, par. b). Indecent assault on female. Larceny. 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, para. a). Receiving. Bobbery. Sacrilege. Sheep stealing. Shopbreaking. Suspected person. Unlawful possession. Uttering counterfeit coin. Warehouse- breaking. But all offenders of the first Division, and such of the second Division as have never been previously 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 convictions if possible, also the No. published in the list of Habitual Criminals. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. cap, lace boots. Is believed to have served in the Army. A labourer or street singer, native of Uddingston, Lanarkshire. SELINA TAYLOR or CRAWFORD, age 27, medium height, stout build, complexion pale, hair reddish; dress, light grey three- quarter length jacket, black skirt, grey shawl, grey motor cap, lace boots. Said to be a native of London. A street singer. Pretends to be blind, wears blue glasses, and is led by Crawford. Both previously convicted in Lanarkshire in March, 1909. Is believed to be making for London. Frequent low lodging- houses, and are well known in Lanarkshire, Dumfriesshire, and Glasgow. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable of Ayrshire, Ayr. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT l— Criminal Investigation Department.— For obtaining goods by worth- less cheques on various banks— BERTRAM MIT- FORD, age about 30, height 5 ft. 7 in., slight build, round shoulders, complexion sallow, hair and slight moustache light, eyes grey, carries his head forward, of smart appearance; wearing dark clothes. He calls upon tradesmen, represents himself as the Hon. Bertram Mitford, and that he has just returned from India. Apprehended, see Case No. 93. Warrant issued. 2.— Convict Supervision Office.— HARRY CLARKE, Office No. 950- 01, Case No. 3, 31st ult., not now wanted. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. CITY OF LONDON. 3.— For embezzling £ 7 8s. Id., 7th and 8th October, 1909— ARTHUR SMITH, age 45, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 ins., complexion fresh, hair, moustache and side whiskers light, eyes brown, rather high fore- head, wears spectacles or pince- nez, well educated; dress, grey overcoat, velvet collar, blue serge suit, hard felt hat. May call at Wesleyan chapels. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to Supt. Ottaway, 26, Old Jewry, London, E. C. BEDFORDSHIRE. 5. — Bedford ( Borough). — For stealing, 6th inst., a lady's gold Geneva watch, chased back ; 1 do. long chain, ball pattern; 1 do. gold dress ring set brilliants ( several missing); 1 do. ( stone missing); 1 do. gold buckle ring ( stone missing); 1 gold locket; 1 do. brooch, horseshoe pattern, set brilliants — WESTON, age about 45, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., very slight build, complexion very dark, piercing eyes, of Jewish appearance; dress, dark suit, dark soft felt hat, wore a gold coloured chain with locket in centre, also a ring on one little finger. He took lodgings, 1st inst., representing that he intended to open a drapery business. Absconded 6th inst., leaving behind a box containing bricks wrapped in paper. Information to the Chief Constable, Bedford. CA MBRIDGESHIRE. 6.— Cambridge ( Borough).— For obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences— WILLIAM T1LLBROOK, age 24 to 27, height about 5 ft. 8 in., full round face, hair and moustache ginger; dress, dark suit, black and white plaid cap, white necker- chief, wore a metal watch chain, may be wearing a red silk wrapper. He took lodgings stating he was a cleaner on the Great Eastern Railway. Absconded 31st ult. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Cambridge. A YRSHIRE. 4.— Cumnock ( County). — For abandoning their child, 25th November, 1909— JAMES CRAW- FORD, age 29, height 5 ft. 9 in., slight build, com- plexion pale, thin features, hair and moustache red- dish, appeared to be in delicate health; dress, dark jacket suit, brown overcoat, dark muffler, dark tweed CHESHIRE. " i.— Altrincham ( County). — For obtaining food, lodgings, clothes and money by false pretences, at Timperley, between 2nd October, 1909, and 4th inst.— GEORGE HENRY HILL, alias GEORGE HOWARD, age 43, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., stout build, complexion fresh, double chin, hair dark brown ( turn- ing grey), eyes grey, well educated and of good address; dress, blue serge coat and vest, blue trousers with grey stripe, light cap, lace boots, broad, patch on side of left. Said to be well known at Bolton, and to have been convicted there, also at New Mills. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Okell, Altrincham. FRIDAY, JANUARY 14, 1910. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued). 8.— Crewe ( County).— For stealing, 30th or 31st ult., a Star bicy. cle, 24- in. frame, Hat handle- bars, black grips, inverted front brake, front part of back- inverted brake missing, rubber pedals, Warwick tyres, Bleumel mud- guards, Brooks' lady's saddle, Hyde's free wheel, Smith's band on tyres, dark cape strapped on back, very rusty, and for larceny ( till)— BERT WENLOCK, age 35, height 5 ft. 6 in., com- plexion fair, hair light brown, heavy moustache light; dress, dark grey jacket suit, cap, lace boots. A cycle repairer, supposed native of St. Asaph. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Pearson, Crewe. 9.— Liscard ( County).— For stealing ( by trick), 3 bottles of cod liver oil— HORACE NALL, alias HARRY NALL, JOHN NEWTON, and HORACE E. NALL, age 32, height 5 ft. 9 in., slight build, complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes grey, cut scars left forefinger and ring finger, right forearm, left eyebrow, and cheek, blue dagger back of left forearm ; wearing grey overcoat, black hard hat. A native of Altrincham. See Case No. 5, 7th inst. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. McHale, Liscard. 10 — Stockport ( County).— — HURLEY, Case No. 14, 10th December, 1909, not now wanted. Is awaiting trial at Gloucester Quarter Sessions. CUMBERLAND. 11.— Wig ton ( County).— For stealing £ 40, moneys of the Postmaster General at Silloth, 7th or 8th inst.— FREDERICK LAYCOCK, age 25, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 in., slight build, complexion clear, rather full face, hair and eyes dark, clean shaved; dress, light suit, greenish overcoat, cap, large slate colour muffler, of smart appearance. A sub- postmaster, native of Blackpool, where he was formerly employed as a post office clerk, also in a similar capacity at Ambleside. Was traced to Carlisle 8th inst., and left there by a Midland train same date. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Veitch, Wigton. ESSEX. 12.— Epping ( County).— For stealing a pair of brown boots, size 7 ; 1 lady's keyless silver watch, blue centre with gilt flowers, short silver chain with tassel attached, and 30s.— ERNEST COLE, age 31, height 5 ft. 10 in., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, crucifix tattooed left arm ; dress, light dust coat, dark grey mixture suit, double- breasted vest, dark cap, black and white wrapper. A labourer. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Laver, Epping. 13.— Romford ( County).— THOMAS TWEEN, Case No. 16, 14th December, 1906, not now wanted. Warrant withdrawn. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 16.— Dursley ( County).— For leaving his wife and familv chargeable to the Tetbury Union— PATRICK CLIFFORD, age 50, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fresh, hair grey, long thin face and nose. A native of Rotherhithe, London. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to Supt. Perkins, Dursley. 17.— Bristol ( City).— For embezzling 2s. 3d., November, 1909— HARRY WHITCHURCH, age 21, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 ins., complexion rather dark, hair dark curly, eyes brown ( large), top of one 3rd finger missing ; dress, probably light mackintosh, brown or blue serge suit, brown mixture Donegal tweed cap. A grocer's assistant. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Bristol. HAMPSHIRE. 18. — Aldershot ( County). — For stealing £ 60 2s. lid., 6th inst.— ARTHUR BYRNE, age 23, height 5 ft. 4 in., complexion sallow, hair brown, eyes grey, heart and H. H. right forearm. Is an absentee from the Dublin Fusiliers, wearing khaki uniform and putties, and had with him an Elmsdale bicycle. A native of Poplar. Information to Supt. Hawkins, Aldershot. 19.— Alton ( County).— For stealing £ 18 3s. 3d., 4th inst.— ERNEST HERBERT SWEET, alias ERNEST HERBERT SCOTT HERBERT, age 40 to 45, height 5 ft. llf in., complexion fresh, hair ( bald on top) black, large Roman nose ; dress, blue jacket and trousers, black and white knitted vest, grey cap, usually wears a brown Inverness coat. A clerk. Was employed as Liberal agent for Alton district, entrusted with the above amount and absconded. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Reuben, Alton. 20.— Andover ( County).— For stealing 30s. from his lodgings— ALBERT PORTER, age 23, height 5 ft. 7 ins., complexion fresh, hair light brown, clean shaved, eyes blue ; dress, brown coat, grey trousers, white muffler, black patent leather shoes. A native of St. John's, Dorset. Was discharged from the Bedford Regiment in June last. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Bowles, Andover. 14 — Saffron stealing ( bailee), 21st a motor bicycle, 3£ accumulator ignition, bag, one fastening missing, switch on back Bowden brake, Bosch plug, Palmer Walden ( County). — For December, 1909, at Stanstead, horse power, Quadrant 1907, 26- in. wheels, new belt, saddle handle- bar, tyre front, Clincher tyre back wheel, front fork and stays have been repaired and shows signs of damage, patent stand behind, bent stem handle- bars, marks on bicycle where side car had been fastened, enamelled black, tank dark green, arrow thereon, acetylene lamp, registered plate, C. E. 799.— T. LEFEBUREE, a Frenchman, age 18 to 20, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., well set up, complexion fresh, full face, clean shaved, hair light, prominent scar over right eye, hesitates when speaking; dress, light mackintosh, light brown cap, white neckerchief, black leggings ( tight fitting). A mechanic or chauffeur, has had letters addressed to the Post Office, South Kensington. Left behind a Sunbeam bicycle, No. 5330, 27- in. frame, enamelled black, gold lined, back- pedalling brake, front rim do., Roman rims, raised handle- bars, white celluloid brass- bound grips, old Dunlop tyres, Lucas spring dome ( L. s. d. make) bell, Lucent oil lamp, Middlemore saddle, tool bag, oil bath, gear case, black lamp ( supposed stolen). Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hailstone, Saffron Walden. HERTFORDSHIRE. 21.— Hertford ( County).— For an offence under the Probation of Offenders Act, 1907, and also for larceny at Welwvn, 17th November, 1909— MABEL VOSPER- THOMAS, age 30, height 5 ft. 4 in:, complexion fresh, hair auburn, eyes grey; dress, navy blue skirt, black jacket and hat, low shoes with high heels. She absconded from Lady Somerset's Home, Duckshurst, Surrey, on 7th inst. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Foster, Hertford. GLAMORGANSHIRE. 15.— Bridgend ( County).— For stealing £ 11 19s. 2d.— FRANK SHIELDS, age 36, height 5 ft. 8 in., complexion very dark, hair and thick moustache black, eyes blue, slightly lame right leg, has served in the Army; dress, navy blue suit, bowler hat, white tie with red spots. A hotel boots. Booked from Pyle to Cardiff 8th inst. Carried a brown portmanteau and small black case, 12 in. square. Has been employed in hotels at Porthcawl, Bath, Swansea, and Tonypandy. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Menhinick, Bridgend. KENT. 22 — Canterbury ( City).— For failing to appear at Quarter Sessions, 10th inst., charged with larceny— NEVILLE RAYMOND STEVENSON CARTER, age 29, height 5 ft. 7 in., complexion dark, small features, hair black, eyes brown, ducal crown and H. S. G. ' right forearm, OLIVE left forearm; dress, blue ribbed serge jacket and trousers, light check fancy vest, black knot tie, white silk wrap, soft light tweed shooting cap, patent leather shoes, carried a partridge cane with crook handle, silver mount. A dentist, stated he was born in Colombo. May endeavour to leave the country. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Canterbury. 23.— Maidstone ( Borough).— For stealing 4 pairs of lady's boots ( recovered), and 1 pair of do. black button, size 4— ALICE TAYLOR, age about 18, height 5 ft. 2 or 3 in. complexion sallow, full round face; dress, brown coat and skirt, black straw hat with red band. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Maidstone. • 2i.— Ramsgate ( Borough).— For stealing, 16th and 29th ult., 2 skirts ( 1 black, 1 silvery grey) — EMILY WATTS, alias WALLACE, Office No. 2126- 04, age 45, height 5 ft. 2£ in., stout build, complexion dark, full face, hair brown, eyes hazel, addicted to drink; dress, old black skirt, long old- fashioned plaid cape, close fitting hat with veil. A cook, native of Southampton. She obtained employ- ment here about 3 months ago by advertising from 8, Chapel Road, Southampton, for a situation in a hotel, boarding house or otherwise, town or country, She was discharged a week later, obtained private lodgings, and applied at registry offices for situations. Upon obtaining one, she stays a few days, commits larceny, and disposes of the property at pawnbrokers and wardrobe dealers. During • ^— — here, she received letters and money from South- ampton and Winchester, and stated she had friends residing at Duke Street, Marylebone, London. About a week ago, she obtained a situation at Dorchester, received 10s. for her fare, but did not go. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Ramsgate. LANCASHIRE. 25.— Preston ( County).— For obtaining by a worthless cheque, a heavy cased 18- ct. gold hunting, keyless, English centre seconds lever stop watch, No. 79810, " Made in Preston" engraved on works; 18- ct. gold H. M. double Albert, graduated curb, new, " J. G. and Co." on bar, 1887 jubilee £ 2 piece mounted as pendant— CHARLES HENRY ALFRED PLATTEN, alias JOHNSON, age 35, height 5 ft. 10 in., stout build, complexion fresh, full face, hair dark brown, slight moustache light, eyes blue; dress, dark suit, dark heavy mixture overcoat, grey tie, black hard felt hat. A native of London. Absconded 9th inst., accompanied by his wife, age 26, height 5 ft., complexion pale, hair black, eyes dark, one upper tooth artificial; dress, brown skirt, long fawn colour jacket, large strawberry colour straw hat, trimmed roses and green ribbon, green veil, brown kid gloves, brown boots. A native of Staffordshire. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Preston. 26.— Liverpool ( City).— For stealing ( by trick), 30th ult., a brown leather dressing case 24 in. by 16 in. by 8 in., lined red leather, 2 nickel locks, " Finnigans, Ltd." on lining, fitted with 5 cut glass bottles with silver tops; 2 miltary hair brushes, ivory backs; 2 razors, " Finnigan" on blades, ivory handles ; 1 folding mirror, ivory handle; 1 strop ; 1 paper knife LEVER, age 30 to 35, height 5 ft. 10 in., slight build, thin face, hair light, clean shaved ; dress, light grey suit with stripes, trousers per- manently turned up, dark overcoat with belt at back, bowler hat. He engaged apartments, telephoned for the dressing case to be sent, and that he would pay on delivery, on its arrival he told the messenger it was not suitable, and induced him to leave it until he returned from the shop with another, in the meantime he absconded. Information to the Chief Constable, Liverpool. 27. — Bootle ( Borough). — For stealing £ 14 14s. lid., 4thinst. — HENRY WEBSTER PRICE, age about 23, height 5 ft. 9 in., complexion sallow, dean shaved, hair dark brown worn low on forehead, thin prominent nose, thick lips, front teeth decayed, burn scar left cheek, cut mark about 3 in. long under left ear ; dress, black serge overcoat velvet collar, light mixture tweed suit, fancy brown woollen vest, brown lace boots, usually wears a double curb gold plated albert and a Liverpool IVeekly Post watch. A clerk, has been employed by a coal, furniture and piano dealer in Liverpool. May seek similar employ- ment. Absconded 4th inst. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Bootle. 28.— St. Helens ( Borough). — For larceny ( trick), 3rd and 6th inst. WILSON, LYNN, or LYNDS, age 41 ( looks older), height 5 ft. 6 or 7 ins., stout build, complexion fresh, large features, hair dark brown, eyes blue, crooked nose, prominent teeth, scar on forehead; dress, navy blue costume, blue and white striped blouse, blue felt or straw hat trimmed blue silk, black canvas shoes. Carried a green cloth bag. Calls on people stating she has recently arrived from America, where she has made the acquaintance of their relatives, who have entrusted her to hand them a £ 20 note on the Union Bank. On this and other pretences she obtains money and absconds. Information to the Chief Constable, St. Helens. LEICES TER SHIRE. 29.— Leicester ( Borough). — For stealing £ 308 9s. 6d., 3rd inst. — WILLIAM HENRY WESSON, age 40, height 5 ft. 9 in., well built, complexion fresh, moustache light, eyes grey ; dress, brown overcoat, light green suit, hard hat, rather shabby appearance. A solicitor's clerk, has been drinking heavily of late, and addicted to betting, frequents small public- houses. May endeavour to- leave the country. Absconded 3rd inst. Information to the Chief Constable, Leicester. the time she was LINCOLNSHIRE. 30.— Spalding ( County).— For stealing, 10th ult., a jack plane, 1 hand saw, stamped " J. Taylor," and 1 smoothing plane, stamped " H. C. Cole."— WILLIAM RANSOM, age about 30, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 ins., clean shaved, hair dark brown, high shoulders, addicted to drink; dress, dark overcoat and suit, grey cap. A carpenter, native of London. Stated he was a patient at a London hospital or infirmary. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Burton, Spalding. TUESDAY, JANUARY 11, 1910. T H E POLICE GAZETTE. 3 APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT—( continued). MIDLOTHIAN. 31 .— Edinburgh ( City). — For fraud — P. MILNE, alias WILLIAM MOODIE, HOWARD, and CAMERON, age about 28, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., sharp features, blotched face and ears, hair and moustache ( waxed) sandy, right leg bowed, impedi- ment in speech, appearance of being addicted to drink; dress, heavy slate colour overcoat with green stripes, strap at back, gauntlet cuffs, dark grey jacket suit, yellow silk tie with gold or metal ring, bowler hat, brown boots. On 8th ult. he engaged a hall for 14 days, from 30th ult. to 13th inst., repre- senting that he was advance agent for " the Zancigs," thought readers and musicians, which he advertised extensively, together with a powerful company of London stars, to appear, engaged about 20 artistes; absconded 4th inst., without paying for the hall, advertising, or artistes' salaries. May endeavour to leave the country. Was accompanied by a woman, age 21 or 22, medium height, stout build, hair light, of Jewish appearance, face powdered, brows pencilled; dress, slate colour costume, brown sailor hat with black sealskin crown, black veil, white blouse, high legged boots. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Edinburgh. MONMOUTHSHIRE. 32.— Abergavenny ( County).— For stealing a quantity of bed linen and wearing apparel ( recovered)— ALICE LILWALL, age 25, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 in., complexion sallow, hair and eyes ( large) dark, peculiar shaped mouth, mole near one eye, lump back of right wrist; dress, believed long blue mackintosh, green costume, biscuit colour straw hat, trimmed black and green, brown boots. A native of Shobdon, Hereford. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to Supt. Davies, Abergavenny. NORTH A MPTONSHIRE. 33.— Peterborough ( Liberty of).— For non- payment of £ 13 6s. maintenance arrears— FREDERICK WILLIAM PORTER, age 35, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 in., complexion fresh, hair and eyes light brown, scar back of neck, mole over one eye. A labourer, native of Peterborough. May be found working as a platelayer, or on public works. Warrant issued. Information to Inspector Slaughter, Peterborough. SHROPSHIRE. 34.— Bridgnorth ( County).— For leaving her child chargeable to the Madeley Union— ELLEN VENN, age 33, height 5 ft. 3 in., hair ( slightly grey in front) black, eyes brown, limps, usually' wears blue tailor- made coat and skirt, green velvet hat with red rose. A domestic servant, native of Broseley, Salop. Last heard of at Keighley. Warrant issued. A reward of £ 1 will be paid by the Guardians, Madeley Union, for the arrest of Venn. Information to Supt. Tait, Bridgnorth. 35 — Ludlow ( County). — WILLIAM B. B. SHAW, Office No. 2098- 02, Case No. 36, 8th October, 1909, not now wanted. 36.— Wellington ( County).— HENRY JONES, alias CHARLES SMITH and HENRY SMITH, Case No. 31, 27th August, 1909, not now wanted. Warrant withdrawn. 37 — Wem ( County).— For stealing 1 cwt. of mixed corn at Forton, 29th ult. — HARRY ROBERTS, alias LONG, age 38 to 40, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 ins., complexion fair, hair and moustache light brown ; dress, dark grey or fawn colour three- quarter length overcoat, light jacket and vest, dark cord trousers, piece of leather at bottom of inner seam of each leg, light cap, red neckerchief, brown boots. A dealer in old iron, skins, & c. Has been staying at common lodging- houses at Shrewsbury, absconded 31st ult., leaving behind an old chestnut mare pony and an old spring trap, " Mary Long, Traveller, Little Drayton, Salop," thereon. May be accom- panied by a woman, age about 34, height 5 ft. 1 or 2 in., complexion and hair dark, wearing fawn colour mackintosh and straw hat, and a child about 11 months old. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Bluck, Wem. 5 TA FFORDSHIRE. 38. — Burslem ( County). — For stealing ( servant), 31st ult., £ 28 Is.— JOHN SHAD WELL, age 35, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, moustache light brown ( heavy), has a twitch in top lip when talking; dress, dark overcoat, suit and cap, lace boots. Believed native of Liverpool. Warrant issued Information to Chief Supt. Hicklin, Burslem. 39.— Leek ( County).— For stealing 24th ult., a fancy gold albert, chatelaine of 5 or 6 different lengths, gold seal, key, engraved cross and seal ( with stone missing) attached ; 1 gold ring, set 3 diamonds and 2 rubies; 1 do. half hoop, set pearl and garnet; 1 gold brooch ( small) set pearl and garnet, hair in centre; 1 do. hair in centre, set brilliants; 1 gold torpedo do., set imitation diamonds; 1 gold plated do., gentleman's photograph one side, plaited hair other; 1 do., set cameo; 1 reversible crown piece brooch, date 17th century, engraved " RBT over B"; 2 small gold pins; 1 gold brooch; 1 jubilee shilling do., reversible; 1 silver coin do., enamelled— A MAN, age about 40. height 5 ft. 9 or 10 in., com- plexion pale, hair and moustache dark; dress, navy blue suit, light soft felt hat. He engaged apartments for 3 months and stated he was opening a jewellers shop. Carried a parcel which was found to contain stones. Information to Supt. Gilbride, Leek. SUFFOLK ( East). 40.— Lowestoft ( County).— For obtaining by a worthless cheque, a bay mare, 5 years, 16 to 17 hands, 4 white points, white face, black mane and tail, slight swelling near hind leg between hock and fetlock, and a bay horse, 4 years, 16 to 17 hands, 4 black points, black mane and tail— THOMAS HARRIS, age 40 to 45, height about 5 ft. 8 in., good build, complexion fair, hair ( short) light brown, short moustache ginger, limps, believed to have a cork leg; wearing a long light mackintosh, black hard hat. Late of Croydon. He attended a sale 4th inst., after which he bought the horses privately, and in payment tendered a cheque for £ 112 on the London, City and Midland Bank, Ltd., West Croydon, which has been returned marked " Refer to drawer." Warrant issued. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Lowestoft. SUSSEX ( East). 41.— Eastbourne ( Borough).— For obtaining money by false pretences DENNIS ( supposed false), age 26, height 5 ft. 2 in., complexion fresh, hair black, eyes brown, small ears, large lobes, scar left side of neck, I. L. F. W. left forearm, I. L. I. S. back of left hand, I. L. C. H. right forearm; dress, dark grey three- quarter length jacket, black skirt, black fur, black sailor hat. She called at a house, stated her husband had just died, and that she required money to pay the insurance before she could obtain the amount due. Was accompanied by A MAN, age about 30, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 in., moustache light. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Eastbourne. WA R WICKS HI RE. 42.— Nuneaton ( County).— For stealing a lady's gold watch, flowers engraved on back ; 1 gold Albert; 1 pin, oval pearl in centre; 1 lady's old- fashioned dress ring— HUBERT DOUGLAS MOUNTAIN, age 26, height 5 ft. 1 or 2 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes blue, very large head, tattoo marks left forearm; dress, dark mixture overcoat, dark jacket and vest, grey mixture trousers, black bowler hat, brown button boots. A canvasser for a Fine Art Co., also represented himself as a drapery sales- man. Supposed a native of Leeds. ( See Case No. 50, 24th September, 1909. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Evans, Nuneaton. WESTMORLAND. 43.— Appleby ( County).— For failing to report - Licence- holder JAMES CROANE, alias BELL and KNOX, Office No. 1255- 01, age 46, height 5 ft. 7£ in., complexion fresh, pockmarked, hair brown ( turning grey), eyes grey, woman with flowers in hand right, " J " and dot left forearm. Weak minded. A native of Bradford. Sentenced at Bradford Quarter Sessions, 24th April, 1905, to 5 years penal servitude for tool- stealing. Licensed 16th February, 1909. c. f. 13. Left Richmond, Yorks, 2nd inst. May be dealt with where found. Information to Supt. Dickinson, Appleby. YORKSHIRE ( East Riding). ii.— Hull ( City).— For conspiracy ( long firm fraud) with Thomas Harper, alias William Gilmour, 2596- 02, See Case No. 38, 16th August, 1907, and Harry Bloom, in custody— GEORGE REED, age 26 to 30, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 ins., complexion sallow, hair dark, believed clean shaved, stammers slightly, of smart appearance; dress, dark jacket and vest, breeches and leggings. Supposed a low horse dealer. A native of London. Recently traded with Harper and Bloom as the Hygienic Dairy and Produce Stores and Public Caterers, Ltd. Apprehended, see Case No. 94. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Hull. YORKSHIRE ( North Riding). 45.— Guisborough ( County).— For burglary at Lazenby, 29th ult., and stealing a pair of light lace boots, size 7, recently soled and heeled; 1 pair grey stockings, dark worsted heels and toes; penny and halfpenny postage stamps to the value of £ 1 13s. lid.; and 6s. 8d.— A MAN, age about 30, height about 5 ft. 4 in., complexion fresh, moustache light; wearing dark clothes and leggings. Information to Supt. Rose, Guisborough. 46.— Northallerton ( County).— For failing to report— Licence- holder HARRY OSBORNE, alias WILLIAM ROGERS, LITTLETON, HALLIWELL, STEVENS, and RICHARDS, Office No. 71- 02, age 43, height 5 ft. in., complexion fresh, hair and eyes brown, scar right wrist and back left hand, 2nd, 3rd and 4th left fingers contracted; dress, dark grey suit. A native of Devonshire. Sentenced at Leeds Assizes, 16th March, 1905, to 5 years penal servitude and remanet of former sentence for larceny. Liberated on licence 19th June, 1909, which expires 5th December, 1910. c. f. 128. Information to the [ Deputy Chief Constable, Northallerton. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 47 .— Pontefract ( County). — For stealing ( bailee) 25th ult. at Thorpe Audlin a lady's comb and 3s.— CHARLES LAWRENCE McDONALD STEWART, age 26, height 5 ft. 8 in., slight build, complexion fresh, thin features, hair and eyes brown, clean shaved, walks erect; dress, brown suit and boots, green soft felt hat with light green band. Native of Gloucester. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Aykroyd, Pontefract. 48.— Todmorden ( County).— MAN, Case No. 59, 31st ult., not now wanted. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 49.— P Division.— Remanded at Greenwich Police Court, charged with receiving stolen property — SAMUEL BARNETT, Office No. 2657- 98, and JOSEPH GRIZARD, C. S. O., No. M/ 19329, Case No. 24, 7th inst. Amended description of property found in their possession : diamond cluster pendant, large diamond in centre, surrounded by 34 small diamonds; combination pin and stud, 1 large yellow diamond in centre, surrounded by 12 small diamonds in black leather case lined white velvet and silk; 35 gold rings: ( 1) diamond and ruby gem, set 3 rubies, 4 diamonds; ( 2) diamond and ruby, 8 diamonds, 3 rubies, coronet setting; ( 3) do., set 8 diamonds, 2 rubies, 1 ruby missing, coronet setting; ( 4) diamond and sapphire, set 2 diamonds, 3 blue sapphires, gipsy setting; ( 5) do., 6 diamonds, 3 blue sapphires; ( 6) diamond and pearl mourning, set 4 pearls, 5 diamonds; ( 7) do., set 8 pearls, 1 diamond in centre ( all lady's 18- ct.); ( 8) single- stone diamond, straw colour, claw setting about 2 cts.; ( 9) single- stone diamond, gipsy setting; ( 10) single- stone diamond, coronet setting, about 3 cts.; ( 11) single- stone diamond, coronet setting, about 2£ cts.; 2 T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. FRIDAY, JANUARY 21, 1910. PERSONS IN CUSTODY—( continued). ( 12) lady's 10- stone diamond cluster, coronet setting; ( 13) single- stone diamond, claw setting, small diamond; ( 14) lady's half- hoop diamond, 5 stones, fancy setting; ( 15) single- stone white sapphire; ( 16) half- hoop diamond, 5 stones; ( 17) single- stone, minus stone, heavy; ( 18) lady's 3- stone, minus stones; ( 19) 3- stone, very heavy, minus stones; ( 31) do.; ( 32) do.; ( 33) do.; ( 34) do.; ( 35) single stone, claw setting, minus stone; lady's long 15- ct. gold neckchain, fancy pattern; lady's blue enamel keyless watch, French make, figure of man and woman on back, attached ; pair gold diamond cluster earrings, 10 diamonds in each earring, in black leather case, lined white silk and blue velvet; large cluster com- bination stud, minus stones ; pair diamond drop ear- rings, claw setting, minus stones; gold safety- chain, hammered cream jug, " Mappin & Webb and H." scratched on bottom, " R. T. 211" on tab affixed; 12 coins ( 1 early Roman silver, " A. M. C. V. S." thereon; 1 gold American 2 A dollar piece, 1852 ; 1 do. American dollar ; 1 George IV lion sixpence, 1826 ; 1 Prussian copper, 1897 ; 1 silver Transvaal souvenir, crown over two shields with clasped hands under, " We Serve Under One Crown, United in the Cause of Freedom, We Defend Our Empire," on one side, " British soldier PS ( 20) single- stone, heavy, minus stones ; ( 21) single- stone, heavy coronet setting, minus stone; ( 22) 3- stone, gipsy setting, heavy, minus stones; ( 23) do. ; ( 24) single- stone do.; ( 25) lady's half hoop, claw setting, minus stones; ( 26) single stone, gipsy setting, minus stones; ( 27) single stone, claw setting, minus stone ; ( 28) single stone, claw setting, minus stone ; ( 29) lady s 12- stone, claw setting, minus stones ; ( 30) lady's 5- stone, claw setting, minus stones; very small fine links ; 2 gold earring shanks; 1 nickel match box, 38767 on side, shape of a book; half crescent brooch, set 32 red and white stones; 9- ct. gold necklet, fancy pattern; string of 60 pink coral beads, graduating from centre; pearl and turquoise brooch, diamond scroll, safety chain attached; gold safety key ring; silver whistle, chased pattern; 18- ct. gokl locket, photograph of the late Queen Victoria inside; 9- ct. gold match box; 1 silver and sailor with Union Jack surrounded by crown, Transvaal Souvenir, 1899- 1900, The Queen, God Bless Her," on the other side; 1 gilt George III shilling, 1820; 1 early Greek silver coin, figure of an hour glass and " ^ Y. P. V. K." thereon ; 1 shilling and 2 sixpences, 1893, evidently been used as a brooch; 1 George III half guinea, dated 1787). Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scoland Yard, S. W. TUESDAY, JANUARY 11, 1910. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 3 PERSONS IN CUSTODY ( continued).— ESSEX. 50. — Clacton- on- Sea ( County). — Re- manded till 17th inst., at Thorpe Petty Sessions, charged with stealing zinc— GEORGE ALFRED SEAGRAVE, age 33, height 5 ft. in., complexion fresh, hair black, eyes brown, mole top and back of left shoulder, scar bridge of nose. A tinsmith and zinc worker. Native of London. May be wanted in the provinces for obtaining goods by false pretences. Information to Supt. Cowell, Clacton- on- Sea. do.; 1 pearl spray do.; 1 amethyst spider do.; 2 i large single stone earrings, fastens similar to a brooch; 1 pair earrings, turquoise in centre, surrounded with small diamonds; 1 paste pearl neck- lace, fastens with diamond at back; 1 silver chain bag 6 or 7 in. long, 4 in. deep, fastens with 2 knobs at top, chain handle, containing a small silver chain purse fastens with 2 knobs; 1 long gold muff chain, small round link pattern, oval balls alternately, about 6 in. apart, design in gold wire work, fastens 1 with spring hook. Information to the Chief Constable, Edinburgh. FLINTSHIRE. 51.— Holywell ( County).— Committed for trial at Assizes, charged with stealing an overcoat and a suit of clothes— DANIEL OWEN, age 27, height 5 ft. 5 in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes blue, scar first right finger, abscess left jaw. A groom, native of Criccieth, Carnarvon, has been employed in the Lancashire coal mines. Believed wanted elsewhere. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Holywell. WILTSHIRE. 52.— Warminster ( County).— Sentenced, 8th inst., to 28 days imprisonment, for refusing to per- form his allotted task at Warminster Union and wilful damage— JOHN DRIVER ( supposed false), age 23, height 4 ft. 9 in., complexion and hair dark, eyes hazel, F. B. right forearm, American flag and clasped hands back of right arm, heart left forearm, scald mark back of neck; dress, old black jacket and vest, dirty cord trousers, grey mixture overcoat, old cap, heavy nailed boots. States he has been convicted of felony at Manchester, and sentenced to 3 months in January, 1909. Supposed wanted elsewhere. Information to Supt. Lane, Warminster. PROPERTY STOLEN. SURREY. 58.— Woking ( County).— 7th inst., from Inker- man Barracks, a gold hunter watch, " A. C. A." in monogram on one side, crest " lion and shield " the other, " A. C. Aubin " inside; 1 gold albert, rather long links, spade guinea, and 1 gold matchbox, regimental crest on one side, " A. C. A." the other, attached; 1 black evening dress overcoat, black velvet collar; and about 10s. Information to Supt. Marks, Woking. WORCES TERSHIRE. 59.— Worcester ( County).— 6th inst., at Hindlip, 2 white sheets, patch on corner of one; 2 shirts ( 1 blue and white, " 5 champion shirt" inside collar, 1 red) ; 4 white handkerchiefs " Happy Christmas" in corner; 1 stable rubber, red stripe down centre, " stable rubber " thereon. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Worcester. CHESHIRE. 53.- Macclesfield ( County).— 3 or 4 inst., at Wildbourclough, a Rudge Whitworth bicycle, No. 288986, under bottom bracket, 25 in. frame, i black enamelled, 28 in. wheels, plated spokes, rusty flat handle bars, inverted lever brakes, rubber pedals, steel mud- guards, front one bent, bell and tool bag attached. Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age about 30, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 ins., complexion very dark, hair dark; dress dark jacket suit, muffler, green cap, new heavy lace boots. Information to Supt. Hoole, Macclesfield. GLA MORGA NSHIRE. 54.— Bridgend ( County).— 7th inst., 2 gold snuff boxes ( 1 oblong, about 3 in. long, 2 in. wide, rather shallow, crest on cover, " a tower with a raven perched on same," 1 larger, with black marble inlaid cover, upon which are 2 white doves drinking from a bowl, the gold rim is chased); 1 heavy oval gold seal elaborately chased, a lion rampant, holding a bowl with chain attached, in its front paws. Information to Supt. Menhinick, Bridgend. KENT. 55.— Ramsgate ( Borough).— 6th inst., a grey Chesterfield overcoat, " Jaeger" lining, buttons supposed covered, flaps to hip pockets, " Poole, Tailor, Ramsgate" on tab. May have a Great Northern Railway pass in one pocket. Information to the Chief Constable, Ramsgate. LANCASHIRE. 56 — St. Helens ( Borough).— 10 inst., 36 Swiss lever metal watches; 10 lady's do.; 1 oxidised watch, chimes \ hours; several metal chains, ourb pattern, a number of the watches are keyless, some marked " Carna " and " Non- magnetic " on dial, others have very heavy numerals. Information to the Chief Constable, St. Helens. MIDLOTHIAN. 57.— Edinburgh ( City).— 5th inst., from a hotel, a lady's 5- stone diamond ring, " D. W. P. to RICA, 18/ 10/ 06 " inscribed inside; 1 lady's heart shape pendant, studded with diamonds, platinum chain attached; 1 crescent brooch, set diamonds; 1 gold curb bracelet, very large and heavy links; 1 gold bracelet, 3- bar design; 1 do. " Good Luck" across front, set turquoise in centre; 1 old French diamond paste brooch; 1 gold and pearl harp shape ANIMALS, & c., STOLEN. YORKSHIRE ( North Riding). 60.— Whitby ( County).— Between 24th ult. and 3rd inst., by housebreaking at Hawsker, a silver English lever watch, No. 469681, " Collingwood, Middlesbrough," on dial, gold pointers; 1 silver curb albert, rather large links ; 1 lady's gold watch, gold colour face and pointers, flowered back; 1 silver Geneva watch, old and out of repair, " Liverpool" supposed on dial; 1 gold bar brooch set amethyst heart in centre, 3 pearls each end ( 1 missing), minus pin ; 1 lady's gold ring set garnet in centre, brilliants each side, claw setting. Supposed by tramps. Information to Supt. Henderson, Whitby. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 61.— Halifax ( County).— 8th inst., at Southow- ram, a black enamelled bicycle, 26 or 28- in. frame, 28- in. wheels, aluminium painted rims, back one rusty, black spokes, If- in. wired tyres, stamped " The Coventry Tyre," 1- in. pitch chain, 84 gear, plated raised handle- bars, black grips, black steel mud- guards fastened with leather straps, Brooks' saddle, Hyde free wheel, rubber pedals, bulge in frame under saddle, motor horn on top bar of frame, and Seabrook bell on handle- bar— By A MAN, age about 40, height 5 ft. 10 in., complexion fresh, rather long face, whiskers and moustache sandy, clipped short; dress, black coat, dark trousers and cap, white mufflef, lace boots. Information to Supt. Brown, Halifax. PROPERTY RECOVERED. 66 — W Division.— Between 24th and 26th ult., a black mare cob, 14£ hands, long mane, short tail, no shoes; and a bay gelding, 16 hands, long mane and tail, white spot right side of neck. Both in good condition. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. PERSONS or BODIES FOUND. WORCESTERSHIRE. 67.— Stourport ( County).— 5th inst., in the Stour at Wilden, Hartlebury, the body of a fully developed newly- born male child, apparently in water about 10 days. A verdict of wilful murder against some person or persons unknown was returned at the inquest, 6th inst. Information to Supt. Walker, Stourport. APPREHENSIONS. ISLE OF WIGHT. 62.— Newport ( County).— Part of jewellery, Case No. 68, 23rd July, 1909, and thief arrested. SURREY. 63.— Oxted ( County).— Dictionary, & c., Case No. 77, 31st ult., and thieves arrested. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 64.— P Division.— 5th inst., a bay mare pony, age 5 years, 14 hands, white star on forehead, long mane and tail, slightly docked, white mark on off hind coronet, rough coat, no shoes. 65.— V Division.— A light brown cob gelding, age 4 years, 15 hands 1 in. r thick coat, medium mane, short tail, white blaze down face, off hind fetlock white, in good condition. 68.— Metropolitan Police District, Convict Supervision Office. — WALTER JACKSON, Office No. 3268- 00, Tabular Form, 7th inst., and remanded at South Western Police Court till 15th, charged with housebreaking. 69.— Metropolitan Police District, Convict Supervision Office.— ALLISON J. HURRELL, Office No. 1621- 06, Tabular Form, 5th November, 1909, and sentenced 11th inst., at Central Criminal Court, to 12 months hard labour for housebreaking as James Green. 70— Metropolitan Police District, K Division.— GEORGE GRANT, alias JOHN HOWELL, Case No. 11, 31st ult. 71— Metropolitan Police District, V Division.— ARTHUR W. BERESFORD, Case No. 78, 6th August, 1909. 72.-— Berkshire, Windsor ( Borough).— R. OWEN, alias OWEN HARRIS, Case No. 7, 24th ult. 73.— Cheshire, Macclesfield ( County). — WILLIAM HINCHCLIFFE, Case No. 14, 20th August, 1909. % 74 — Derbyshire, Ashbourne ( County).— CHARLES RICHARDSON, Office No. 3273- 01, Case No. 112, 10th ult., and remanded at Conway for false pretences. 75 — Essex, Witharn ( County).— FRANK WILSON, Case No. 6, 7th inst. lb.— Glamorganshire, Bridgend ( County).— HENRY LACEY, alias PROVIS, Case No. 17, 12th November, 1909, at East Leigh, Hants 77.— Glamorganshire, Treharris ( County).— MAN, Case No. 18, 24th December, 1909. 78.— Gloucestershire, Bristol ( City). — SIDNEY MURRAY, Case No. 20, 12th November, 1909, and sentenced at Swansea, 31st ult., to 18 months imprisonment as Sidney Skeates. 79 — Gloucestershire, Bristol ( City). JOHNSON, Case No. 24, 9th July, 1909. 80 — Isle of Ely, March ( County).— JIM WEBB, Office No. 870- 01, Case No. 114, 10th ult., and Tabular Form, 7th inst., at Havant Hants. 81.— Ifent, Sevenoaks ( County).— FREDERICK A. AYLING, Office No. 1735- 07, Case No. 112, 12th November, 1909, at Woolston for fraud. 82.— Lanarkshire, Govan ( Burgh).— WILLIAM DONACIIIE CAMPBELL, Case No. 43, 26th November, 1909, and committed for trial. 83.— Lancashire, St. Helens ( Borough). — HUGH STANLEY McGOWAN, alios HUGH STANLEY, Case No. 36, 29th October, 1909, and property recovered. 84. — Monmouthshire, Newport ( Borough).— A. JOHNSON, Case No. 48, 15th October, 1909, and sentenced to 18 months imprison- ment and 2 years supervision at Hereford, 7th inst., in name of ALFRED BENDON. 85.— Yorkshire ( West Riding), Todmorden ( County).— CIIAKLES GIBSON, Case No. 50, 10th September, 1909. FRIDAY, JANUARY 14, 1910. LATEST INFORMATION. APPREHENSION SOUGHT. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 86.— Leeds { City).— For failing to report— Licence- holder ELLEN CAIRNS, alias FORD, McLOUGHLIN, and JENKINS, Office No. 1547- 96, age 41, height 5 ft. 2^ in., complexion sallow, hair brown ( turning grey), eyes grey, scar centre of fore- head, over right eye, on bridge of nose, left of upper lip, and left of chin. A native of Sunderland. Sentenced at Leeds Sessions, 2nd October, 1907, to 3 years penal servitude for larceny ( person). Licensed 7th October, 1909, T. d. h. 1. May be dealt with where found. Information to the Chief Constable, Leeds. PERSON IN CUSTODY. PROPERTY STOLEN. OA RNA R VONSHIRE. 87.— Conway { County).— Committed for trial at Carnarvon Assizes, 21st inst., for false pretences ( 3 charges)— CHARLES RICHARDSON, Office No. 3273- 01, Cases Nos. 12 and 112, 10th, and No. 15, 24th ult., age 42, height 5 ft. 7^ in., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes blue, scar over right eye, left of neck, and 2 back of left hand ; dress, grey overcoat ( cuffs on sleeves), dark green jacket suit ( trousers tight fitting), strong boots, blue shaded tie with imitation silver pin, hard felt hat ( low crown). A native of Newcastle- under- Lyne, Staffs. Information to Deputy Chief Constable, Conway. METROPOLITA N POLICE DIS TRIGT 88.— B Division.— 11th inst., 1 lady's gold half hunter watch, pink shot enamelled face, " K. G." in monogram thereon, gold chain, antique pendant attached; 1 18- ct. gold gipsy ring, set 5 small diamonds, Indian chased; 1 gold ring, antique, set cat's eye; 1 gold bracelet, bamboo pattern, small dent near clasp ; 3 pins ( 1 gold nugget, 1 ruby and diamond cluster, 1 pearl round, badly formed, de- tachable pin); 1 paste brooch, set silver ; 1 5s. piece. 89.— K Division.— 13th inst., 2 cigar cases, 1 green crocodile, 1 black morocco; 2 18- ct. gold rings, 1 set large diamond, 1 set garnets, both claw setting; 1 18- ct, gold double albert, shield attached; 1 silver English lever watch, " Presented to Sergt. D. E. Pollock " engraved inside case; 1 silver match box, " F. G. 1I. " thereon; 1 child's silver knife and fork ; 2 do. dessert; 3 do. dessert spoons ; 1 carving knife, fork, and spoon ; 2 tin money boxes, shape of pillar letter box, 1 containing £ 3, 1 containing 3s.; and £ 25 4s. 6d. 90.— Division.— 11th inst., 1 silver sugar basin, Queen Anne pattern; 2 plated do. ( 1 round, 3 in. diameter, flowered; 1 with green glass bowl, 1 silver clasp, supposed " A. H. A. " thereon); 1 silver toast rack, crest thereon; 1 do. pint teapot; 1 do. jug; 1 do. mustard pot, 2 in. high ; blue glass bowl; 2 round do. salvers, engraved; 2 do. cigarette cases ( 1 plain, 1 engraved); 1 do. jam dish; 1 china do., silver frame; 1 pair plated sugar tongs; 1 do. tea- tray, 16 in. by 12 in., coral spray in centre; 1 do. sugar sifter; 6 do. dessert knives; 6 do. forks; 2 do. serviette rings, marked 1 and 2 respectively in centre of heart outside ; 1 do. egg- stand, with 4 egg cups and spoons. 91.— v Division.— 12th inst., 6 pairs plated fancy knives and forks; 4 do. jam spoons; lido. forks ( 4 pickle, 3 sardine, 3 bread, 1 toasting); 12 knives ( 6 large, 6 small), white handles, " S. William- son and Sons, Sheffield," on blades; 6 white metal table spoons; 3 do. dessert spoons; 9 do. forks ( 6 large, 3 small); 10 cardboard boxes, the -' Dorothy pencil set" thereon, each containing seal top pencil case, reversible penholder case, case of refills, chain pencil; 3 Luk- It purses ( 1 mauve, 1 brown, 1 blue); 1 fancy gilt pendant, set blue and white stones; 1 do. neckchain, heart attached, white glass in centre; 9 necklets ( 6 blue bead, 3 fine gilt); 1 long muff chain; 4 brooches ( 2 3- bar gilt with heart, blue and white stones, 1 blue enamel, 1 paste horseshoe); 4 bracelets ( 3 plain gilt band, 1 curb do.); 1 white metal albert; 2 do. charms; 2 cigarette cases ( 1 nickel, 1 leatherette). 92.— Y Division.— Since 24th ult., 6 silver- plated fish knives and forks, in black case; 1 pair silver fish servers, ivory handles, in black case; 2 silver mustard spoons; 2 do. salt spoons; 12 plated dessert spoons; 16 do. forks; 14 do. table spoons; 16 do. forks; 1 antique sugar spoon; 4 silver table spoons, " G." on handles; 1 small brass clock, surrounded with brass wire scroll; 2 white silk blouses; 5 cotton sheets; 2 linen do.; 2 white damask tablecloths, " Horn or Knapp " thereon; 1 hand mirror, black back and handle. Information to be forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. APPREHENSIONS. 93 — Metropolitan Police District, Criminal Investigation Depart- ment.— BERTRAM MITFORI), Case No. 1, current issue. 94 — Yorkshire ( East Riding), Hull { City).— GEORGE REED, Case No. U, current issue. List of Licence Holders, Supervisees, Expirees, who have been re- apprehended, for the week ending Jan. 8th, 1910, with the result, & c. Division concerned. Office No. NAME. A, D, W, X. E. E. Y. W. E, G-, T. H, L, M. H, R, T. E. 3002— 02 BANNISTER, WILFRED 109— 07 BEKRY, WILLIAM 2457— 01 BRADSHAW, THOMAS 56— 01 BROWN, JACK 2041— 07 BUCKLAND, HORATIO 267— 02 CALLAGHAN, JAMES 2806— 99 CLEMENTS, HENRY 184— 02 COX, JOHN Sentence. Date and Place. Fresh Offence with which charged. Re- convicted in Name of Name and Division of Officer. 3 years p. s. 1 month 12 months h. l. 6 months h. l. 3 years p. s. 3 months h. l. 2037— 99 D, H, K, ( 2604— 01 L. L. E. H. R. CURRIE, ALFRED BERT. DEED, WILLIAM ' 1486— 06 FOSTER, JAMES 1274— 05 GILES, FREDERICK 1348— 04 GOODWIN, CECIL 1290— 02 GRAHAM, CHARLES 4th Jan., Birkenhead Borough Qr. Sess. 3rd Jan., Bradford I'. Ct. 4th Jan., Bourne Qr. Sess. 4th Jan., Old Street P. Ct. 3rd Jan., Berks Qr. Sess. 5th Jan., Hants Qr. Sess. 3 years p. s. and 5 years 6tli Jan., London Sess. detention 3 months h. l. and 5 4th Jan., Oxon Qr. Sess. years supervision 3 years p. s. and 5 years detention 23 months h. l. 7th Jan., Newcastle Qr. Sess. 6th Jan., London Sess. 2088- 01 1818— 02 1517— 05 G, H, J. 3564— 98 E, H, K, R, V. D, T, X. IIADLEY, WALTER HOWLETT, ALFRED WM. KEW, LEONARD T, W. 1728— 99 D. 3081— 00 L, W. 2630— 01 L, N, Y. 3258— 01 H. 3297— 02 M, P, R. 3397- 99 A, D. ; 2188— 00 H. K. E, Y. S. E. H. M. 18 months h. l. 3J years p. s. and 2 years supervision 3 years p. s. and 5 years detention 5 years p. s. 3 years p. s. and 5 years detention 18 months h. l. VINCENT KING, GEORGE MAY, HENRY PAYNE, JOHN PEARSON, ALBERT PETTS, JOSEPH SHEA, PETER SMITH, BENJAMIN SMITH, GEORGE 1561— 03SMITH, ROBERT 197— 02 SWEENEY, GEORGE 1361— 02TAPLEY, FREDERICK | 1595— 01 VINCENT, HARRY 626— 05 WADE, JOHN 150- 00 WARD, JAMES 1917— 02 WHITE, ARTHUR 6th Jan., London Sess. 6th Jan., London Sess. 8t, li Jan., Middlesex Sess. 3rd Jan., Leeds Qr. Sess. 4th Jan., East Kent Qr. Sess. 7th Jan., Lincoln Qr. Sess. 9 years p. s. 6 months h. l. 3 years p. s. and 5 years detention 13 years p. s. and 5 years detention 5 years p. s. and 5 years detention 12 months h. l. 12 months II Division 5 years p. s. False pretences ( 2 cases) Vagrancy Larceny Assaulting police False pretences Larceny Shopbreaking Larceny Housebreaking Housebreaking Larceny Housebreaking Burglary Larceny False pretences Larcenv Housebreaking ( 3 cases) Assault on police Receiving 3 years p. s. and 5 years detention 3 years p. s. and 5 years detention 12 months h. l. 3 years p. s. and 5 years detention 5 years p. s. 4 years p. s. 3 years p. s. 9 months h. l. 8th Jan., Middlesex Sess. 4th Jan., Old Street P. Ct. 8th Jan., London Sess. 4th Jan., Devizes Qr. Sess. Larceny 4th Jan., Surrey Qr. Sess. Larceny 8th Jan., Middlesex Sess. Larceny 3rd Jan., Lancaster Qr. Housebreaking Sess. 6th Jan., Northampton Qr. Embezzlement Sess. 4th Jan., Devizes Qr. Sess. Larceny oth Jan., London Sess. 6th Jan., Southampton Borough Qr. Sess. 6th Jan., London Sess. 5tli Jan., Essex Qr. Sess. 4th Jan., Huntingdon Qr. Sees. 7th Jan., Ipswich Qr. Sess. 6th Jan., Loudon Sess. Larceny ( person) Larceny Shopbreaking Larceny Housebreaking Shopbreaking P. of C. Act HOWARD BENTLEY DANIEL BURNS THOS. FOSTER GEORGE BROWN Same Name JAS. MACKLOFF Same Name THOS. TIDY Same Name WM. MACKENZIE WM. GEORGE THOS. BROWN Same Name ERNEST WALTER HAINES WALTER JAS. HADLEY CHAS. WILTON Same Name Same Name HENRY FIELD JAS. RAY Same Name Same Name Same Name Same Name CHARLES LEWIS JOHN DALY Same Name Same Name Same Name Same Name Same Name Same Name P. C. Irvine, 496 H, and P C. Smart, C. I. D., H. Inspr. Hailstone, C. O. F. S. Langton, 5 XR, and P. C. Clevely, 229 T. P. C. Bowhill, 4C0 H, and P. S. Boreham, C. I. I), H. P. C. Webb, 786 W, and P. S. Bowden, C. I. D., W. P. C. Woods, 441 L, and P. S. Reid, 47 E. P. C. Clarke, 558 W, and P. S. Bowden, C. I. D., W. P. S. Triiton, C. I. D., X, and D. D. Inspr. Pike, X. P. S. Iledley and P. C. Chichester, C. I. D, X P. C. Clarke. 279 H, and P. C. Smart, C. I. D., H. PC. Welsby, 483 R, and P. S. Smith, C. I. D., Y. I'. C. Long, 733 W, and P. S. Storey, C. I. D., W. P. C. Bradshaw, C. I. D., N, and P. S. Howard, C. I. D., N. P. S. Bissill, C. I. D., P. P. S. Woodward, 11 H, and P. S. Caban, C. I. D., H. P. C. Knight, 181 L, and P. C. Pavue, C. I. D., W. P. C. Shurvell, 311 P., and P. S. Stevens, C. I. D., W. LONDON ; PRINTED FOR His MAJESTY'S STATIONER? OFFICE BY HARRIHO* AHD SO » S, ST. MABTIK'S LAKE, W. C„ PBISTERS I » OKDIHABY TO HI » : MAJKSTY.