THE GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, JANUARY 19, 1912 VOL. XXIX., No. 2928. 1, All communications for insertion in the POLICB GAZETTE, and all communica- tions relating to them, should be addressed to TUB EDITOE or THE POLICB GAZETTE, NEW SCOTLAND YABD, LONDON, S. W. 2, 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 lufficient 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. 6. Portraits of Persons whose apprehension is sought for serious offences will be inserted at a cost of 8s. per portrait, and engravings of stolem, property at a eost of 6s. per photograph or sketch, unless the article is large or unusually intricate, when the charge will be higher. .4 remittance of 6s. should be made in the first instance for cost of engraving sketches. 0. 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 hit immediate deputy, of the county, city, or borough, as the j case may be, 7, 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. 0. The force which causes particulars concerning delinquents or stolen property to be inserted in the POLICB GAZETTB, 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 leder 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, cither 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 b § prepaid at the ordinary rate for printed matter sent by post within the United Kingdom. THE EDITOR, New Scotland Yard, London, S. W. NOTICE. 1. The composition of the Friday No• of theI" Police Gazette " will be found arranged for easy reference as fol- lows ( a) Regulations at tost of first page. ( b) Apprehensions Sought. ( 1.) Metropolitan Police District. ( 2.) Counties. ( 3.) Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged as far as practicable, in alphabetical order. ( c) Persons in Custody. ( 1.) Metropolitan Police District. ( 2.) Counties. ( 3.) Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged in alphabetical order. ( d) Property Stolen. ( 1.) Metropolitan Police District. ( 2.) Counties. ( 3.) Cities and Boroughs therein, arranged in alphabetical order. 2.— Any additional copies of the GAZETTE beyond the number at present supplied will be forwarded on application in the form set forth in circular of the 7th of November, 1883. 3.— It is particularly requested that any com- plaints as to the non- delivery or of irregularity in the date of delivery of the POLICE GAZETTE, may be at once notified to the Editor. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. LICENCE HOLDERS AND SUPERVISEES^ IN most cases in which Licence- holders and Supervisees residing in the Provinces fail to report themselves and whose arrest is consequently de- sired, the Editor is requested to insert the par- ticulars in the GAZETTE. Arrests on such infor- mations are made subsequently, but the particulars are not always forwarded for the purpose of the original information being cancelled as required by Rule 9 of the Regulations; the Editor there- fore desires to call special attention to this matter with a view to the Rule mentioned being invari- ably acted upon. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 1.— K Division•— For embezzling £ 2 7s. lid., 13th inst.— EVAN JENKIN LEWIS, age 30, height 5 ft. ins., good build, complexion fresh, full face, high cheek bones, hair ( closely cropped) ginger, eyes blue, several bald spots on back and top of head, long scar right side of neck, abscess scar back of left ear; dress, blue serge suit, ( tight fitting trousers), light fawn colour dust coat sleeves recently braided, light grey cap. A native of London. Had with him a light straw basket with brown straps. Warrant issued. 2.— N Division.— For stealing, 4tli icst., from his lodgings, a brown tweed jacket ( white stripes), and tools— CHARLES DOWSETT, Office No. 1427- 11 ( see Case 21, 27th October, 1911), age 36, height 5 ft. 4| ins., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes hazel; tattooed woman, shield and " Girtie " right forearm, " G. Heard" back right wrist, scar left forefinger, dress, dark grey overcoat and jacket, grey trousers, black neckerchief ( white horseshoes thereon), light grey cap ( black stripes). A groom; native of Chelms- ford. 3.— P Division*— For obtaining, 1st Nov., 1911, by false pretences, a quantity of furniture. — FRANK COOPER, alias CHARLES WEBB, age 26, height 5 ft. 6 ins., complexion dark, long thin face, hair black, clean shaven, eyes dark brown; dress, grey tweed jacket suit, black hard felt hat. A native of London. Warrant issued. 4.— v Division.— For attempting to obtain £ 12 10s. by a worthless cheque on London Coun- ty and Westminster Bank, Tunbridge Wells Branch— A MAN, age 40 to 45, height 5 ft. 7 ins., stout build, complexion fresh, full face, hair dark, drooping moustache, supposed turning grey, eyes grey; dress, grey overcoat, velvet collar, djark trousers, silk or bowler hat. He sent a boy with the cheque and a letter to a tradesman purporting to have been sent by a customer. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropoli- tan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. CITY OF LONDON. 5.— For embezzling 4s. 3d., monies of the Post- master General— CHARLES MARTIN REEP, age 43, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 ins., complexion fresh, hair light, heavy moustache ( waxed at ends) au- burn, eyes grey, of smart appearance; wearing dark grey or green overcoat, double cuffs, hard felt hat. A counter clerk, native of Torpoint, Devonshire. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to Supt. Ottaway, 26, Old Jewry, E. C. BERKSHIRE. 6.— Reading ( Borough).— For obtaining £ 2 by false pretences— J. WILLIAMSON, age 37, height 5 ft. 7 ins., complexion dark, clean shaven, American accent; dress, dark coat and vest, dark striped trousers, dark overcoat, black soft felt cleri- cal hat, wears Masonic Badge in buttonhole of coat, and pince- nez. Represents that he has just re- turned from " Edmonton, Canada," where he has a farm, stays at hotels, and coffee houses, and in- duces the proprietor or people staying there to advance him money, as he cannot obtain his draft from his Canadian bank, and gives an I. O. U. in the name of " J. Williamson, The Hollies, New- port Road, Cowes, Isle of Wight." Makes himself friendly with barmaids and waitresses, to whom he offers marriage. Warrant issued. . Information to the Chief Constable, Reading. 7.— Windsor ( Borough).— For obtaining a gold watch by false pretences, 12th inst.— TWO WOMEN, 1st, age 24, height 5 ft. 5 ins., rather stout build, complexion and hair dark, wearing long brown coat, open at back, large black straw hat, worn low on forehead, boots with high heels, wore . a double- headed diamond snake ring on left little finger.— 2nd, age 22, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 ins., slight build, complexion and hair very dark; wear- ing long black coat, black felt or beaver bat with cluster of cord in front. Both of smart appear- ance, and are believed to be daughters of SARAH SMITH, alias DAVIS ( in custody).— A MAN, age about 23, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 ins., complexion fair, slight moustache light; dress, grey fawn- colour jacket suit, trousers turned up, several rows of stitching around bottoms. Had with him a brown horse and light cart, painted dark, containing car- pets and rugs, covered with a small green cloth. They travel the country in caravans bearing names of FRANK LOVELL, OXFORD, SMITH, COATS, and DAVIS, speak of an approaching wedding, that they want to purchase presents, or that they are placing a large amount of work in the district, thereby induces shopkeepers to pur- chase a rug or carpet for three or four times its value. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable. Windsor. I 2 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. TUESDAY, JANUARY 16, 1912. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued)— CHESHIRE. 8.— A It fine ham ( County).— For embezzling £ 25 15s. 4d.— ARTHUR McANNALLY, age 21, height 6 ft., slight build, complexion pale, hair ( bushy), light brown, eyes grey, nose turned slight- ly upwards; dress, green tweed Raglan overcoat, » avy blue serge suit, hard felt hat, low shoes. A clerk; native of Altrincham. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Sutherland, Altrincham. 9.— Hazel Grove ( County).— For stealing, between 6th and 9th inst., a portmanteau ( recov- ered)— FLORENCE RILEY, age 29, height 5 ft. $ or 4 ins., stout build, complexion dark, hair black, eyes brown, bridge of nose very narrow; dress, dark heliotrope costume, long coat, large black beaver hat, trimmed 2 large black ostrich feathers, brown sealskin stole and muff, white lining. A domestic servant; native of Swinton, Lanes. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Dutton, Hazel Grove. 10.— OakmefO ( County).— For stealing from a labourer's hut at Alvarley, 4th or 5th inst., £ 14 in a twill calico bag, fastened with rubber ring; 1 grey cap; 1 pair strong boots, size 9, recently repaired— JOHN RUSH, age 30, height 5 ft. 6 ins, good build, complexion, hair, and moustache dark; dre6S, dark jacket, dark cord trousers, light waistcoat, dark muffler, wearing the stolen boots. A farm labourer ; native of Ballaghaderin. May be found at farms where Irish labourers are em- ployed, or at common lodging houses. Has been previously convicted. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Beeley, Oakmere. DERBYSHIRE. 11.— Renlshaw ( County).— For stealing £ 4 10s. at Creswell, 5th inst.-^ IOSEPH ROBERTS, age 21, height 5 ft. 5 ins., complexion pale, hair ( long) dark, eyes brown; dress, dark greenish suit, light cap and mackintosh. A native of Adwy, near Wrexham. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Andrew, Renishaw, near Chesterfield. 12.— Chesterfield ( Borough).— For embez- zlement, 7th June, 1911, and divers other dates— WALTER HARTLEY, age about 35, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 ins., complexion fresh, hair and moustache brown, scar centre of upper lip, slight nasal twang. A native of Chesterfield; was employed as collec- tor by the Chesterfield Gas and Water Board. May be found acting as agent for " Bonovin." Absconded the beginning of December. 1911, Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Borough Police, Chesterfield. DEVONSHIRE. 13.— Exeter ( City).— For obtaining food and lodging by false pretences— EDWARD ANDER- SON DOUGLAS, Office No. 1930- 08, age 35, height 5 ft. 6£ ins., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes hazel, " heavy dark moustache, hands hairy on back, mole under left eye, scar outside right forefinger; dress, blue suit with light stripe, bowler hat, double collar and front combined, dark helitrope tie, army shirt. A native of Birmingham. Has been a soldier, and is well- known at Tiverton and Barns- taple. May be found at soldiers' and sailors' insti- tutes or low public houses. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Exeter. GLAMORGANSHIRE. 14.— Pontypridd ( County). — For stealing £ 5 from his lodgings, 4th or 5th inst.— JOHN WILLIAM JONES, age 23 or 24, height 5 ft 8 or 9 ins., slight build, complexion and hair dark, long features, staring eyes, prominent teeth, of rather smapt appearance; dress, dark coat with brown stripes, dark vest and trousers, narrow black tie, green cap. He obtained lodgings 4th inst., on the pretence that he had been sent by a minister, committed the larceny, and decamped the follow- ing morning. Is identical with MAN, Case No. 11, . lOfch November, 1911; also wanted at Merthyr in name of Hugh Williams. Warrant issued. Isformation to Supt. Williams, Pontypridd. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. is.— Cheltenham ( County).— For stealing a copper furnace— KAJIRY FOSTER, age about 2- 2, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 fn « ., complexion fresh, hair dark, clean shaven; dress, new dark suit, and over- coat, light cap. A rag and bone gatherer. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hopkins, Cheltenham. 16.— Bristol ( City).— For obtaining goods and money, by false pretences, 16th ult.— JOHN MEGSON, alios WILLIAM BODDINGTON, LEIGH, PIGGOTT, COTTINGHAM, etc., Office No., 444- 01 ( see Tabular Form, current issue, and Illustrated Circular 72, figure 14), age 58, height 5 ft. 6£ ins., complexion fresh, hair grey, eyes blue ( of good address), scar end of right middle finger, on lst and 2nd fingers of right hand and back left forefinger. A native of Leeds. He engaged rooms in the suburbs, took a shop and warehouse, and had a quantity of letter paper headed " John Megson & Co., Importers of new and Rare Seeds and Bulbs, 26, Campbell Street, City Road, Bristol," making use of the paper to obtain goods and money by advertisements in the Bazaar of the " Exchange and Mart." Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. 17 — Bristol ( City).— For stealing, 10th inst., from the Salvation Army shelter, a dark brown overcoat, rough material, strap at back and on each sleeve, flaps to outside pockets; 1 brown cap," broad crown, size 7; 1 black bowler hat, size 7, 1 pair black Derby pattern boots, toe caps, size 10, cloth lining, rubber pads on l? eels, 1 dark mixture muffler; 1 pair new woollen gloves with leather lining, and about £ 3— WILLIAM CHALMERS CRESSER, age 35 to 40, height 5 ft. 9 ins., good build, complexion sallow, full face, hair dark brown, may be growing a moustache, cast in one eye, female tattooed each arm ( one in red, one blue); dress, blue serge jacket, grey knitted vest, with green binding, dark brown trousers, dark green soft felt hat, may be wearing the stolen boots. Stated he was a native of Australia, and had served as a veterinary lieutenant in a colonial regi- ment during the South African War. Appears to be well acquainted with Yorkshire. Has been employed as a night watchman. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Bristol. HAMPSHIRE. 18.— Alton ( County).— For stealing at Bordon, 12th inst., a Special Alder bicycle, No. 13361, 23 in Hropped frame, enamelled black, red lines, plated rims, rat- trap pedals, Dunlop tyres, North Road upturned handlebars, lever brakes, mud- guards, Mansfield saddle, transfer, " Phillip Bros., Aldershot, Special Alder," on head and back mud- guard, nearly new— ARTHUR JOHN PARKYN, age 19, height 5 ft. 8 ins., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes grey, anchor right forearm. Is a deserter from the 142nd Battery Royal Field Artillery; wearing khaki uniform. 19.— Alton ( County).— For stealing £ 1 at Oakhanger, 6th inst— A MAN, age about 23, height about 5 ft. 9 ins., slight build, complexion sallow, hair brown, front teeth decayed; dress, greenish suit, dark grey tweed overcoat, dark grey cap, muffler, rather heavy boots, plain fronts. Suf- fers from asthma, and may endeavour to seek ad- mission to an infirmary. A baker. Information to Supt. Reuben, Alton. 20.— Portsmouth ( Borough).— For stealing, 3rd inst., a silver Waltham lever watch, No. X42436; a double gold albert, round locket about the size of a shilling, photograph of a boy inside — GEORGE WALES, age 31 ( looks younger), height 5 ft. 9 or 10 ins., complexion sallow, hair ( in'clined to wavy) and moustache black, several teeth artificial; dress, black coat and vest, light trousers and cap. A valet; has served in the Army. Believed a native of Newport, Isle of Wight. Warrant issued. 21.— Portsmouth ( Borough).— For failing to surrender to his bail at the Portsmouth Quarter Sessions 4th inst., charged with obtaining money by false pretences— GEORGE TILLEY, alias SEYMOUR, Office No. SI 16023, age 30, height 5 ft. 4J ins., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes blue, bridge of nose very prominent; wearing dark three- quarter length overcoat, and hard felt hat. A house agent; native of London. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Ports- mouth. LANCASHIRE. 22- Barrow- in- FMrrttsss ( Borough).— For embezzlement — JOSEPH WAKEFTELD, age 26, height 5 ft. 5i ins., good build, complexion fresh, hair light brown, clean shaven, eyes grey, cut mark right cheek; dress, blue serge suit, green cap. A fish salesman; native of Barrow- in- Fur- ness. Fond of billiards. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Barrow- in- Furness. 23 — Bootle ( Borough).— For obtaining £ 8 by false pretences, 27th ult.— HAROLD HUR- RELL, alias JONES, age about 30, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 ins., complexion sallow, full face, hair and moustache dark brown, American accent; dress, light overcoat and suit, black bowler hat, lace boots. Carried a brown leather brief bag. A pianoforte tuner. He engaged a young lady to take charge of a pianoforte saleroom, which he stated he had openeff, thereby obtaining the above amount as security. May be accompanied by a woman, age about 30, fashionably dressed, and 3 girls, ages from 10 to 14 years. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Bootle. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. 24.— Northampton { Borough).— For obtain, ing 4s. by false pretences 2nd inst.— F. W. MOF- FATT, alias FREDERICK WILLIAM DAVIES and F. LITTLEWOOD, age 41, height 5 ft. 5* ins. complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, wears glasses, scar centre of forehead, small scar right cheek; dress, brown overcoat, dark trousers and vest, hard felt hat. A clerk, native of Boston; — HANCOCK, alias THOMAS EDMUND WHITTAKER and THOMAS RACE, age 33, height 5 ft. 5 ins., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, scar right side of head, nose, and fore- arm; dress, dark grey overcoat, dark trousers and vest, green soft felt hat. They took a shop lst inst., stated they represented the Nottingham Lace Curtain Warehouse, Halifax, opening a new branch shop on 8th inst., advertised for canvassers, to whom they entrusted the sale of shilling checks, which were printed locally, accompanied the can- vassers on their rounds, and took the proceeds. The holders of the first hundred checks were each to receive a pair of curtains, value 3/ 11 without further charge. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Town Hall, Northampton. PEMBROKESHIRE. 2b.— Haverfordwest Castle ( County) For stealing a pair of field glasses— JAMES GRIFFITHS, age 30, height 5 ft. 6 ins., Com- plexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes blue, double tombstone, shamrock, thistle, rose and leek, with " Unity " underneath, crossed flags, crossed hands and heart left forearm, ballet girl left calf, stars and stripes right leg, coal scar on forehead. A na- tive of Averdare. Warrant issued. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Haverfordwest Castle. SOMERSETSHIRE. 26.— Glastonbury ( County).— For obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences, and larceny — WILLIAM GEORGE RICHMAN, age 25, height 5 ft. 10 ins., complexion fair, hair light, large scar back of right wrist; dress, dark suit, dark blue overcoat, green cap, light lace boots. A native of Bradford- on- Avon, Wilts. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Sparkes, Glastonbury. ' 2.1.— Weston- Super- Mare ( Coxmty), — For embezzling £ 136 7s. 8d., monies of the Som- erset County Council— JAMES POTT, age about 50 height about 5 ft. 8 ins., slightly round shoulders, complexion fresh, full round face, hair ( bald on top), iron grey, heavy moustache brown, may now be clean shaven, long eyelashes, addicted to drink, has a habit of rubbing his hands together when in conversation; dress, fawn colour rainproof over- coat, light grey suit, black bowler hat, brown boots, wore a plain gold ring. A solicitor; native of Manchester. Previously employed as Assistant Justice's Clerk at Wakefield. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Richardson, Weston- super- Mare. STAFFORDSHIRE. 2 » .— Leek ( County).— For stealing at Small- thorne, 9th inst., a £ 2 piece ( recovered)— HAROLD MORGAN, alias SAMUEL ARNOLD FRITH, JOHN BOOTH, SAMUEL JONES, TAYLOR and HAROLD LEWIS COLQU HOUN, age 25, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 ins., rather stout build, complexion ruddy, hair dark brown, clean shaven, eyes brown, Scotch accent; drees, blue serge ( tight fitting) suit, dark grey overcoat, black tie, light cap. A native of Lawton, Cheshire, nas served in the Argyle and Sutherland High- landers. See Case No. 18, 5th inst. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Supt. Hicklin, Leek. FRIDAY, JANUARY 19, 191- 2. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 3 PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED. CARNARVONSHIRE. 29.— Bangor ( County).— For non- payment of £' 26 10s. maintenance arrears— DONALD ROB- ERT WATSON DRUMMOND. age 52, height 5 ft. 6i ins., complexion fresh, hair and moustache GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 30.— Bristol [ City).— For embezzlement— FRANCIS MOORE McCULLOUGH EWING, age 28, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 ins., good build, com- plexion fair, high cheek bones, clean shaven; dress, brown, eyes blue, large scar right of forehead and 3rd left finger, mole right cheek. A musical instru ment dealer; native of Inverness. See Case no. 81, 24th March, 1911. Warrant issued. Information to Sup't. Guest, Bangor. blue serge suit, greenish overcoat, black bowler hat. A fruit salesman; native of Bristol. Ab- sconded 8th inst. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Bristol. LINCOLNSHIRE 31.— Grantham ( County).' For housebreaking, 23rd ult.— GEORGE VICTOR SUMMERS, alias ANSCOMBE and MARTIN, Office No. 2055- 08 upper arm, scar on jaw; dress, navy blue suit. A painter ( formerly a clerk). May be found at common lodging houses. Has been convicted in ( see Case 18, 12th inst.), age 41, height 5 ft. 10J ins., complexion fresh, hair light brown ( turning grey), eyes blue, tattooed palm tree outside left London and at Oxford. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Peach, Grantham. SHROPSHIRE. 82.— Oswestry ( County).— For burglary— EDWARD GRIFFITHS, Office No. 1239- 10 ( Case 55, 5th inst.), age 27, height 5 ft. 7^ ins., com- plexion sallow, hair brown, clean shaven, eyes blue, cardigan jacket, old grey mixture trousers, greenish cap, white muffler with red spots, strong boots. Last seen at Bromborough, near Birkenhead, 10th inst. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). M.— Knaresborough ( County). — For failing to surrender to his bail at Leeds Quarter Sessions, 1st inst., charged with larceny ( hotel) — FRANCIS SHEED ANDERSON, age 37, height 5 ft. 6| ins., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, a fluent speaker. A clerk or traveller; native of Aberdeen. Fond of female society. Is known at Manchester, Leicester, Nottingham, and Folkestone. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Keel, Knaresborough. scars right of head and cheek, wart left thumb, dress, dark grey jacket, brown mixture vest, Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hamlet, Oswestry. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continueS)- SUSSEX ( East.) 34.— Eastbourne ( Borouyh).— For house- breaking, 5th inst.— J. WILSON, age 50 to 55, height about 5 ft 6 ins., complexion ruddy, hair supposed light, small ragged moustache, carries his head slightly forward, wears spectacles with thick glasses, supposed wearing brownish overcoat, green- ish cap. A rag and bone gatherer; stays at com- mon lodging houses. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Eastbourne. 35.— Hastings ( Borough).— For stealing from a first- class hotel, 1st inst., a long gold chain, small link pattern, pair of tortoise- shell eye- glasses at- tached; 1 small pearl necklace with small round paste clasp set sapphire; 1 pair Spanish gold ear- rings, plain; 1 gold filigree bandeau, set pearls, for the hair; 1 lady's square gun- metal watch, white dial, black bands, Roman figures, makers, John- son, Walker and Tolhurst, Conduit Street, London — C. C. FARMAN, age about 30, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 ins., round shoulders, complexion fair, hair light, clean shaven ; dress, loose dark overcoat, grey suit, bowler hat, carried a stick.— L. C. CLIFTON, age about 30, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 ins., complexion fair, hair light; dress, loose dark overcoat, dark suit, bowler hat, carried an umbrella. They left behind a brown leather suit case containing 2 green baize bags, a jemmy, 15 ins. long, brace and 4 bits, makers, Preston & Son; 1 chisel, 1 thin wide steel knife " Butterfield, London Road,'' on blade; 3 small saws and a bundle of spare blades, all new; 1 old grey suit, striped flannelette pyjamas, " Caul- field, Phitu Shirt, 278 Seven Sisters Road" there- on, brushes, boot- trees, and 3 pairs of slippers. SPECIMEN OF SIGNATURES. e. Information to the Chief Constable, Hastings. THE POLICE GAZETTE, APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ccontinued).— 86.— Pet worth ( County\— For false pre- tences— FREDERICK DENNIS PARBURY, a medical practitioner ( supposed false), age 34, height 6 ft. 1 in., slight build, stoops slightly, com- plexion pale, hair dark brown, moustache sandy, eyes blue, prominent Roman nose, is fond of bil- liards and card playing, an inveterate cigarette smoker. Well known at Hasleinere and Staver- ton, Totnes, Devon. Frequents hotel billiard saloons. Stays at hotels, and when pressed for pay- ment of account, absconds. May be accompanied by a man. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Webling, Petworth. WA R WICKSHIRE. 37.— Warwick County).— For abandoning his two children— THOMAS McCANN, age about 50, height about 5 ft. 8 ins., slight build, hair grey, moustache turning grey; dress, blue over- coat, dark tweed trousers, black hard hat. Hawks brushes, combs, scissors, etc., which he carries in a flat basket, covered with black oil cloth. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Ravenhall, Warwick. WILTSHIRE. ' 38.— Salisbury t City).— For obtaining .£ 4, by a worthless cheque, No. C132765, on the Lon- don and South Western Bank, Fleet Street, Lon- don Branch, 22nd ult.— C. STREET ( supposed false), age 30, height about 5- ft. 8 ins., stout build, complexion dark, heavy dark moustache, plausible manner; wearing blue melton overcoat, with vel- vet collar, bowler hat, brown boots. The cheque is from a book which was stolen from an hotel in London on 20th November last ( see Case No. 53, 29th December, 1911). He called at a pork butcher's shop, ordered a ham, stated he was a re- presentative of the firm of Nidd & Co., billiard ball manufacturers, Shaftesbury Avenue, London, W., and handed the salesman one of that firm's business cards; also informed him that Ee had no spare cash, and would thank him to change the cheque, which was made out for £ 5, and received £ 4 balance. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Canstable, Salisbury. WORCES TERSHIREm 39 — Evesham ( County).— For stealing hay at Blockley, 3rd inst.— THOMAS JAMES, age about 40, height about 5 ft. 8 ins., complexion fair, hair ( rather long) dark brown, moustache ( cropped) brown; dress, dark jacket and vest, dark cord trousers, dark grey cap, heavy nailed boots. A gipsy. Travels the country, accompanied by his mother and 2 brothers in caravans. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hill, Evesham. YORKSHIRE ( North Riding). 40.— Guisborough { County).— For steal- ing 6 pairs of socks; 2 bottles of whisky; and 6 bottles of brandy— R. HUSK, age about 45, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 ins., rather stout build, complexion fresh, hair brown, clean shaven ; dress, dark blue suit; — HUSK ( wife of above), age about 40, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 ins., complexion sallow; dress, light blouse, black skirt, long blue overcoat, muff and fur, blade hat. They were engaged as butler and cook on 3rd inst., and discharged 8th inst., on account of their intemperate habits. Are well known at Woldingham, Surrey, Victoria, Lon- don, and Chipstead, Sevenoaks, Kent. They booked to King's Cross, London, on 8th inst. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Rose, Guisborough. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 41.— Leeds ( City^.— For obtaining food by false pretences— HERBERT WILLIAM BUL- LOCK, Office No., 2119- 05, age 27, height 5 ft. 8 ins., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, mole both forearms. A native of Hillgay, Norfolk. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Leeds. 42. Barnsley { Borough).— For stealing, 21st ult. a B. S. A. bicycle, 24 in. frame, 26 in. wheels, plated, upturned handlebars, rat- trap pedals, back brake black, front one plated, tool bag, plated pump, transfer on front of frame nearly obliterated HERBERT SMITH, age 21, height 5 ft. 2 ins., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, clean shaven, eyes blue, tombstone, " In loving memory of my mother," right forearm, scar left thumb. A hawker; native of Bradford. Previously convicted of various offences between May, 1908, and Sep- tember, 1911. Warrant issued. 43.— Barnsley { Borough).— For larceny ( trick, fortune telling)— HARRIET HALL, alias BOS- WELL, age about 30, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 ins., rather slight build, complexion sallow, hah ( curly in front) black, eyes brown; dress, green and red plaid skirt, dark blue blouse, white apron, faded blue cotton handkerchief ou head, strong lace boots, wore a round silver brooch, size of a crown piece, gipsy woman therein, and a silver buckle ring; carried an open basket containing a quantity of cheap lace. On 11th inst. she obtained from a domestic servant a black bodice, tucked sleeves, black yoke, 2 buttons off each side of front, 1 black skirt, black insertion about 6 ins. from bot- tom; 1 lady's 18- ct. plain gold ring, set 4 red and white stones alternately; 1 9- ct gold necklet, small link pattern, round engraved metal locket ( one glass missing) attached; 1 crown and 4 half crowns for the purpose of using same to tell the fortune. Convicted of a similar offence at Hud- dersfield 1st February, 1911. Was accompanied by A MAN, age 30, height 5 ft. 9 ins., slight build; dress, old coat, brown cord trousers; a boy, age 7 years, and an infant. May be found at common lodging houses or a furnished room. Photograph can be seen on application. Warrant issued. 44.— Barnsley { Borough).— For stealing from his lodgings 5th inst., a gun metal keyless watch; 1 pair new clogs, square toes, size 10; also for obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences— SIDNEY LEECH, alias LITTLE, age 24, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 ins., square shoulders, complexion fresh, full face, hair light brown, clean shaven, front teeth missing, of athletic appearance; dress, dark green tweed suit with dark stripes, light cap, and probably the stolen clogs. A colliery trammer, sup- posed a native of Wigan or Bolton. Is fond of conversing about wrestling. Absconded 5th inst. Warrant issued. 45.— Barnsley { Borough).— For cruelty to children, FREDERICK ALDERSON, age" 31, height 5 ft. 2 ins., slight build, hair and moustache dark brown, eyes blue, dot back of left forearm. A labourer; native of Doncaster. Believed em- ployed with roundabouts and swings. Absconded 28th ult. Has been previously convicted. Photo- graph can be seen on application. Warrant issued. 46•- Barnsley { Borough).— For leaving hig child chargeable to the Barnsley Poor Law Union, November, 1911.— JAMES LEADBETTER, alias LIVERPOOL, age 39, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 ins., good build, complexion fresh, hair and eyes brown, usually clean shaven, of smart appearance; fairly well dressed. A sugar boiler; native of Liverpool. Served as a sergeant of Militia in the South African War. Frequents coffee or common lodging houses. Obtains a living by playing a mouth organ in public houses. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Town Hall. Barnsley. HAMPSHIRE. 50 — Fareham { County).— Committed for trial at Hants Assizes, Winchester, 7th prox., for housebreaking and stealing 2 gold rings 9th'inst. — THOMAS BELLAMY, age 44, height 5 ft, 4 ins., complexion fresh, hair light brown ( bald on topi, eyes hazel, mole right side of nose, small scar right cheek; dress, grey suit, dark cap, laced boots, dark tie. A pedlar; native of Birmingham. Supposed previously convicted. Information to Supt. Carman, Fareham. SUSSEX ( East). 51. Eastbourne ( Borough) - Committed for trial at Lewes Assizes, 2nd March next, charged with obtaining money by worthless cheques on Parrs Bank, Earl's Court Branch— ARTHUR CUTHBERT CHARLTON, age 36, height 5 ft. 6 ins., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes hazel; well dressed. An accountant. Formerly repre- sented Charlton's Advertising Agency, Kingsway, London, W. C. Information to the Chief Constable, Eastbourne. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 52.— Barnsley ( Borough).— Sentenced to 6 months' imprisonment at Sheffield 5th inst., for obtaining a trunk and contents from a railway cloakroom by false pretences— JOSEPH STAN- LEY WHIPP, age 25, height 5 ft. 4 ins., slight build, complexion sallow, hair dark brown, clean shaven, eyes hazel, Wolsh accent, bust of Lancer, crossed swords, Buffalo Bill's head left forearm, female gymnast in tights on trapeze right fore- arm. A collier; native of Lambeth, London. Was discharged from the South Wales Borderers, 12 months ago, in India. Photograph can be seen on application. Information to the Chief Constable, Barnsley. PROPERTY STOLEN. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. BERKSHIRE. 47.— Windsor ( Borough).— Charged with being concerned with persons described in Case No. 7, in obtaining a gold watch by false pre- tences.— ANNIE LOVELL, age 32, height 4 ft. 10 ins., round shoulders, hair brown.— SARAH SMITH or DAVIS, age 42, height 5 ft. 5 ins., very stout and dark.— GEORGE BLYTH, age 21, height 5 ft. 5 J ins., complexion fresh, hair brown; gipsies. Information to the Chief Constable, Windsor. OA RNA R V ONSHIRE. 48. — Carnarvon ( County).— Charged with stealing from dwelling- house, a gold dress ring, 1 gold keeper ring, 1 gold bar brooch, 1 pair boots, 1 pair binocular glasses— JOHN ROBERTS, Of fice No. S91843, age 27, height 5 ft. 91 ins., com- plexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey; scar right forearm, over left eye, blue scar over right eye, dress, dark suit, dark striped overcoat, light cap. Has been convicted at Carnarvon and Swansea. Information to Supt. Griffith, Carnarvon. CHESHIRE. 49.— Crewe ( County).— Remanded till 22nd inst., for obtaining sweets and tobacco by false pretences between 18th and 23rd ult.- - FREDE- RICK MORRIS, age 37, height 5 ft. 2 ins., com- plexion fresh, hair brown, moustache dark, eyes brown. A native of Manchester.— MARY JANE HUGHES, or MORRIS, age 34, height 5 ft. 1 in., complexion pale, hair brown, eyes blue, scar inside left forearm. A native of Cheadle, Staffs. Information to Supt. Pearson, Crewe. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 53 — E Division.— 10th inst., from a van ( left unattended): 21 Oriental carpets ( 1 Ferahan 29 ft. 3 ins. by 14 ft. 9 ins.; 2 fancy Turkey, 16 ft. 6 ins. hy 16 ft; 16 ft. 10 ins. by 15 ft. 5 ins.; 1 Kirman, 23 ft. 5 ins., by 17 ft. 3 ins.; 1 Tabriz, 25 ft. 5 ius. by 14 ft. 9 ins.; 1 heavy yarn Turkey, 11 ft. 5 ins. by 8 ft. 3 ins.; 1 Calcutta, 12 ft. by 9 ft.; 1 own Peristan, 11 ft. 4 ins. by 7 ft. 11 ins.; 1 Borlou, 16 ft. 5 ins. by 11 ft. 11 ins.; 1 Akbar, 9 ft. 1 in. by 7 ft. 5 ins.; 1 Mirzapore, 9 ft. 8 ins. by 6 ft. 3 ins.; 6 Morea, 20 ft. 6 ins. by 13 ft. 2 ius.; 15 ft. 4 ins. by 10 ft. 11 ins.; 14 ft. 7 ins. by 10 ft. 4 ins.; 14 ft. 4 ins., by 10 ft. 2 ins.; 9 ft. 2 ins. by 6 ft. 4 ins.; 9 ft. 5 ins. by 6 ft. 2 ins; 4 Melas, 20 ft. 10 ins. by 16 ft. 4 ins.; 13 ft. 7 ins. by 10 ft. 3 ins.; 13 ft. 3 ins. by 10 ft. 4 ins; 10 ft. by 8 ft. 4 fns.); 4 Pergam rugs 7 ft. 51 ins. by 5 ft. 3 ins.; 7 ft. 9 ins. by 5 ft. 4 ins.; 7 ft. 2 ins. by 5 ft. 1 in.; 7 ft. 8 ine. by 5 ft. 4 ins.); and a roll of 37 yards of Japanese matting. Information to be forwarded to the Metropoli- tan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. CHESHIRE. £ 10 REWARD. 54 - Birkenhead ( County).— 11th inst., by housebreaking, at Bromborough, 3 racing cupi ( 1 silver, engraved " Wirral Point to Point Steeple- chases, won by J. Stevenson; Sir Hubert II., 1911, 3 handles"; 1 electro plate, engraved " Wir- ral Hunt Steeplechases, Hooton Park, won by Sir Hubert II."; 1 silver, Wirral Polo Tournament); 2 silver dessert dishes; 2 do. candlesticks, large; 1 do. baby's drinking cup, engraved Elizabeth Joan, 3rd Dec., 1910"; 4 do. dessert spoons; 4 do. table spoons; 5 do. tea spoons; and 1 do. afternoon tea spoons, all bearing crest, hand holding roll of paper; 2 do. dessert knives and forks; 1 do salt ladle; 1 do. butter knife; 4 do. flower vases; 2 do. sweet dishes; 1 do. nut picker; 2 do. serviette rings; 1 do. tea caddy; 1 do. bottom of inkstand; 1 do. salver; 1 do. porridge bowl; 4 do. gilt spoons; - flo- card case, very small, chain handle; 1 do. cream jug, fairly small, plain. The above reward will be paid by J Stevenson, Esq., Stanhope House, Bromborough, Cheshire, to any person giving such information as will lead to the apprehension and conviction of the thief, and recovery of the property, or in proportion to the amount recovered. Information to Supt. Farnworth, County Hall, Birkenhead. FRIDAY, JANUARY 19, 1912. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 5 PROPERTY STOLEN-( « o « iMiMii). ESSEX. 55.— Chelmsford ( County).— 11th inst., a Rebow bicycle, Sturmey Archer three- speed gear, transfer on head, Brown & Brothers, Great East- ern Street, London, E., 25- inch frame, 28- inch wheels, black enamel, plated rims ( rusty), Palmer roadster tyres, black oil lamp, very large plated pump. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Chelmsford. HAMPSHIRE. 5G.— Aldershot ( County).— 15th inst., a Humber bicycle, black enamelled, yellow lines, 26- inch frame, 28- inch wheels, upturned handle bars, rubber pedals, Dunlop tyres, " Wheeler k Mallard" on tab; 1 dark grey overcoat, check lining; 1 black hard felt hat, " Jaye & Co." inside; 1 double col- lar; 1 tie.— By WILLIAM GEORGE HUTSON, age 19, height 5 ft. 5 ins. complexion fresh, hair and eyes brown, wearing the stolen clothing. Is an absentee from the 4th Royal Fusiliers. Information to Supt. Davis, Aldershot. 57.— Bournemouth ( County).— 13th inst., from a boarding house, a lady's small gold keyless watch gold dial, heliotrope enamel back, small gold chain attached; 1 do. small gold watch, keyless, white dial, in red leather wristlet; 1 gold minia- ture, set pearls, with photograph of girl in fancy costume, long gold chain, set pearls, attached; 1 long gold curb brooch; 1 gold crescent brooch, set pearls; 1 long narrow brooch, set pearls; 1 small gold merrythought brooch, set sapphires; 1 small silver chain, set pearls; 2 £ 5 Bank of England notes, numbers 15930 and 15931, dated 2nd Dec., 1910; 1 small black leather purse, silver mounted, containing 10/-.— By A MAN, age about 30, height 5 ft. 6 ins., complexion pale, hair and straggling moustache, light; dress, dark or blue suit, large full grey cap. 13th inst at Boscombe, a Humber bicycle, enamel- led green, gold lines, 3- speed gear, 28- inch frame and wheels, straight handle bar, 1 grip missing, 2 rim brakes, Dunlop tyres, green pump and acety- lene gas lamp attached, transfer on head and back mudguard. Information to Supt Hack, Bournemouth. 58.— Southampton ( Borough).— 10th inst., by housebreaking— a pair of gold- rimmed pince- nez in case, marked Bateman; 1 pair brown lace boots, size 8, toecapped, recently soled; 1 pair black do., size 8, very much worn, makers, " Mansfield & Sons "; 1 pair of cutting out scissors, 9 inches long, maker, Thomas Turner, Sheffield; 1 black letter case; lj lbs of fine medium flavoured tobacco; 100 cigars, " marked Darvel Bay; 1 new briar pipe, Barlings make stamped thereon; 1 dark rubber tobacco pouch; 1 postal order for 7/-, No. H/ 16. 648,324, issued at Judd Street Post Office, London, W. C.; 1 double link gold chain, 2 coins attached ( a George II. two- guinea piece and a Wm. IV. half sovereign); and a watch key and 16/-. Information to the Chief Constable, Southamp- ton. LINCOLNSHIRE. 59.— Grantham ( County).— 6th or 8th inst., a double barrel breech- loading gun, No. 14046, makers, No. 1, J. Purdey & Sons, Audley House, South Audley Street, London, made of Sir Joseph Whitworth's fluid pressed steel, down rib of bar- rels. « Information to Supt. Peach, Grantham. YORKSHIRE ( East Riding). 60 — Hull ( City).— 25th November, 1911, an old English silver lever watch, key winder, No. 55754, white dial, Roman numerals, H. S. S. in shield on back case. 28th November last, 1 silver English do., No. 86515, white dial, black numerals, key- wind, " Liverpool" stamped on works, very old; 1 18- ct. gold albert, fancy pattern, chased oval gold locket attached. 1st ult., silver lever watch, No. 561930, white dial, " Watts, Nottingham" thereon. 23rd ult., 1 silver Geneva do., No. 27710, white dial, London lever on movement; 1 silver curb albert, two small bronze bars let in centre, dated 1910 and 1909, and No. 116869 on back of each bar. 25th ult., 1 silver Geneva watch, No. 208163. Information to the Chief Constable, Hull. PROPERTY RECOVERED. SSSSSEX ( East). ~ HaSisham ( County).— Bicycles, Case No. 54, 12th inst. PERSONS OR BODIES FOUND. HAMPSHIRE. 62.— Aldershot ( County).— 14th • inst., at Rushmore Bottom, the body of a newly- born child, much decomposed, wrapped in a piece of brown paper. It is believed that death must have taken place 7 to 9 months ago. Information to Supt. Davis, Aldershot. ANIMALS, & c., STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 63.— N Divisionm— 4th inst., a black gelding pony, 7 years, 13 hands, long mane and tail, very short ears, 2 white saddle marks, in fair condition. 64.— N Division.— 81st ult., a black gelding, 15 years, 12£ hands, long mane, short tail, chipped knees, a set of plated harness, breast collar, and a small greengrocer's van, painted chocolate colour, lined red, undercarriage and wheels red, lined black, two side boards painted red, " R. J. Butler, 149, Essex Road, N." on 6ides. 65.— P Division.— 9th inst., two horses ( 1, dark bay mare, 15| hands, hind fetlocks white, off side do. slightly swollen, thin white streak down face, scar lower part of each shoulder, recently healed, 2 dents top of withers, slightly arched back; 1 chestnut gelding, 15 hands, small patch of white hair centre of back); a set of tip- cart harness, mar- tingale with four brasses ( one missing); 1 collar, bridle, traces, and martingale. Information to be forwarded to the Metropoli- tan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. HEREFORDSHIRE. 66.— Leominster ( County).— 21st ult, a small German Schwepp terrier biteh, crossed with King Charles, answers to the name of Minnie, weight about 5 or 6 lbs., 4 years old, rather low on legs, very handsome and valuable, white col- our, with large brown patch over right eye, and similar patch over left eye, lemon ears, lemon patch on near side of tail and hip, leather collar, " Job Thomas, Usk," thereon, hair slightly rubbed oft' neck from collar. Information to Supt. Rooke, Leominster. APPREHENSIONS. Metropolitan Police District, 67.— Convict Supervision Office.— JOHN BURNS, Office No. 1911- 10, Tabular Form, 2nd December, 1910, and current list of re- con- victions. 68.— Convict Supervision Office.— HENRY WALLACE CLAY, Office No. 543- 06, Case 34, 26th July, 1911, and current list of re- convictions. 69 — Convict Supervision Office.— FREDERICK HARVEY, Office No. 3416- 02, Tabular Form, 27th October, 1911, and current list of re- convictions. 70.— c Division.— COUNT STANLEY GORTON, alias RICHARD CLIFTON, FAIR- FAX, etc., Case No. 2, 10th November, 1911. 71 - C Division.— WILLIAM NADEN, Case No. 51, 5th inst. 72.-| f Division.— CHARLES LITTLE- FAIR, Case No. 3, 29th December, 1911. 73.— Cardiganshire, Aberystwyth ( Cnunty)— HERBERT BERRY, Case No. 13, 3rd November, 1911, at Southampton. 74.— Cheshire, Birkenhead ( County). — CICERO KNOWLES, Case No. 37, 15th De- cember, 1911, at Liverpool. 75.— Cheshire, Maze! Grove ( County). — JOHN BOTTOMLEY, Case No. 19, 21st Au- gust, 1908. 76.— Cheshire, Macclesfiela ( Borough).— MARGARET LA VINA BOWERS, Case No. 14, 15th December, 1911. 77.- Derbyshire, Renishaw ( County). — ISAAC ROBINSON, Case No. 10, 27th October, 1911. 78 — Essex, Saffron W aid en ( County) The first described man, Case No. 16, 10th Novem- ber, 1911, has been identified as FREDERICK BARRETT, alias MURRAY, and sentenced to 3 years' penal servitude at Banbury, 9th inst. Glamorganshire, Cardiff( City). — THOMAS MUNRO, Office No. 996- 05, Case 87, 8th December, 1911. 80.—/# amps hire, Bournemouth ( County)— HARRY HENDERSON, Office No. 2089- 01, Case 14, 17th November, 1911. 81.— Hampshire, Portsmouth ( Borough).— FREDERICK A. ENGLAND, Case No. 38, 15th December, 1911, in London. 82.— Kent,\ Tunbridge Wells ( Borough). — TOM HUBERT WHITE, Case No. 78, 29th December, 1911. 83.— L ancashire, Warrington ( Borough)— WALTER WILLIAMS, Case No. 26, 2nd September, 1910. 81.— Yorkshire ( East Riding), Hull ( City)— ERNEST ALBERT GRAYSTONE, Case No. 29, 24th November, 1911. 85.— Yorkshire ( North Riding), Middlesbrough ( Borough). — THOMAS BEALES, Case No. 47, 24th December, 1908. 86.— Yorkshire ( West Riding), Keighley ( County).— ERNEST ELLIS, Case No. 39, 12th inst. LATEST INFORMATION. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 81.— Convict Supervision Office.— GEORGE HAWKINS, Office No. 1246- 11, Tabu- lar Form, 12th inst. Not now wanted, having been found at Bicester, Oxfordshire. ESSEX. 88.— Chelmsford ( County).— For stealing from his lodgings between 5th and 6th inst., a silver watch and chain; also between 7th and 8th inst., a silver English lever watch, No. 363, maker, Graves, Sheffield, " A. J. W. 1911" scratched inside back case; 1 9- ct. gold albert, long, and two small links alternately.— GEORGE WEIL, alias DAY, Office No. S. 122778, age about 20, height 5 ft. 10J ins., complexion and hair dark, clean shaven; dress, nearly new green striped jacket suit and cap, sailor's flannel shirt, heliotrope tie, low shoes. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Chelmsford. YORKSHIRE ( East Riding). 89.— Hull ( City).— For obtaining money by false pretences.— JOSEPH NORTHIN, alias NOR- THEN, and NORTHERN, Office No. S. 33716, age 39, height 5 ft. 4 ins., complexion fair, hair light brown, eyes blue, fleshy growth under right ear, mole left cheek. A native of Bradford. Has been convicted at Bradford, Brigg, Selby, and Hull. Photograph can be seen on application. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Hull. PROPERTY STOLEN. HAMPSHIRE. $ 0— Aldershot I County).— 18th inst., 6 silver soup spoons; 4 do. dessert spoons; 4 do. forks; 8 do. dinner forks; 4 do. fish forks; 1 do., knife. All King's pattern and bear the Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry crest, viz., " Ox standing on a ford"; the fish knives and forks have a crown over the crest. Information to Supt. Davis, Aldershot. APPREHENSIONS. Metropolitan Police District, 91 — W Division.— HERBERT J. LEWIS, alias HARRIS, Case No. 3, 7th April. 1911. 92— Gloucestershire, Stroud ( County).— HENRY CHARLES DRIVER, Case No. 14, 12th inst., and committed for trial at Assizes, 26th inst. 2 THE POLICE GAZETTE. TUESDAY, JANUARY 16, 1912. The undermentioned persons have failed to report under the Prevention of Crimes Act. The Registrar of Habitual Criminals requests that wherever they may be found they may be dealt with provided there is sufficient evidence to substantiate a charge of failure to report in that district. Should there not be sufficient evidence to charge they should be strictly cautioned and directed to report forthwith. Name and Metropolitan Office No. AGE. HEIGHT. COMP. HAIR. EYES. REMARKS. Conviction, Prison Register Number and Date Liberated. LICENCE- HOLDERS. * BODD1NGTON, WILLIAM, alias LEIGH, PIGGOTT, COTTINGHAM, LINFORD. Office No. 444- 01. 58 5 61 fresh grey blue Scar end of right middle, and 1st and 2nd fingers right hand, and back left forefinger. Native of Leeds. ( Illustrated C. rcular, 72, figure 14.) Sentenced Hereford Assizes 26th February, 1908, to 5 years penal servitude for obtaining a postal order by false pretence, etc. Licensed 10th November, 1911, b. i. 393. ENGLISH, ARTHUR, alias RICHARDS. Office No. 1606- 06. 24 5 4J pale It brn grey Scar front of head and left eyebrow, " AH" right and left forearms, scar back and front left thumb, ring second left finger, Native of Nottingham. ( War- rant issued by Nottingham City.) Sentenced Nottingham Assizes 18th June, 1909, to 3 years penal servitude for obtaining money by false pretences. Licensed 6th November, 1911. Sentence expires 7th July, 1912. j. 244. ROBERTS, JAMES, alias PRATT, SMITH. BRASSEY, REARDON. Office No. 2692- 99. SUPERVISEE. 46 5 6j fresh brn blue Scar right eyebrow, back of head, left side of neck, front left ear; front right hand, lost top left little finger, scar front base left thumb. Native of London. Sentenced North London Sessions, Newington, 23rd February, 1909, to 3 years penal servitude for larceny. Licensed 26th April, 1911. W a. j. 346. BACCHUS, ALBERT. Office No. 1876- 11, 36 5 7 fresh black grey Scar under left eye, right forefinger, wort right little finger. Native of Liverpool. Sentenced Lincoln City Qr. Sessions 6th January, 1911, to 12 months hard labour and 2 years police police supervision for larceny. Supervision expires 7th November, 1613. 3319. List of Licence- Holders, Supervisees, Expirees, who have been re- apprehended, for the week ended 13th January, 1912, with the result, & o. Division concerned. Office No. NAME. Sentence Date and Place. Fresh Offence with which charged. Re convicted in Name of Name and Division of Officer. E. G. P. T. X. Y. A. L. W. R. E. G. S. Y. L. W. L. H. K. E. G. L. T. K. H. J. N. G. E. H. N. * X. L. 401— 07 2217— 02 926— 09 1— 05 1205— 98 1911— 10 543- 06 3110— 01 714— 97 2056— 02 2583— 01 1337— 09 3414— 97 3416— 02 2344— 02 3946— 96 2159— 99 48147 1094— 01 Y. A. BAGE, ARTHUR € RSCt1 BENNETT, SARAH ANN BROWN, CHARLES BROWN, JOHN BURKE, EDWARD BURNS, JOHN CLAY, HENRY W. DANCE, JOHN DONOVAN, JAMES ELLIS, HARRY FOX, RICHARD GREEN, JOHN HARRIS, ERNEST HARVEY, FREDK. HEMMINGS, ROBERT SAMUEL HERCOMBE, ARTHUR HOWARD, ALFRED CROWE HUDSON, ALFRED JOHNSON, HENRY KELLY, THOMAS MACINTOSH, DAVID > i MOSS, ROBERT PALMER, EDWARD RUBY, GEO. SAUNDERS WM. SINCLAIR, CHARLES SULLIVAN, HENRY VENABLES, THOMAS WALL, HENRY WEBB, GEORGE WELCH, THOMAS 29311 01 WILKINSON, WILLIAM 1905— 99, . VI LSON'JOHN C. E. 995— 05 H. K. 1848— 01 E. 2887— 02 H. 10— 01 G. S. 4— 00 G. 34 £ 5— 99 J. N. 1608— 03 T. 899— 03 H. 2187— 99 E. L. 2546— 87 47870 G. H. 2140- 00 2 months h. l. • 3 years p. s. 5 years p. s. 3 years p. s., and 5 years detention 21 months h. l. 9 months h. l. 3 years p. s. 40s. or 1 month h. l. 3 months h. l. 5 & 3 years p. s. ( con- current) 3 years p. s. 14 days h. l. 20s. or 14 days h. l., 20s. or 14 days h. l. ( con- secutive) 5 years p. s. 3 years p. s. 3 months h. l. 3 months h. l. 12 months h. l. 5 years p. s. 9 months h. l. 4 months h. l. 3 years p. s. and 5 years detention 10s. or 7 days h. l. 1 month h. l. 53. 3 years p. s. 3 years p. s. and 5 years detention 1 day 21 months h. l. 15 months h. l. 18 months h. l. 7 days h. l. 3 months h. l. 11th Jan., West London P. Ct. 10th Jan., London Co. Sess. 11th Jan., C. C. Ct. 11th Jan., London Co. Sess. 11th Jan., London Co. Sess. 10th Jan., C. C. Ct. 10th Jan., C. C. Ct. 15th Jan., South Western P. Ct. tith Jan., Salford P. Ct. 10th Jan., C. C. Ct. 9th Jan. London Co. Sess. 8th Jan., Cheltenham P. Ct. 11th Jan., Richmond Petty Sess. 10th Jan., C. C. Ct. 13th Jan., C. C. Ct. 6th Jan., Salford P. Ct. few*.* 11th Jan." Oldest. P. Ct. 9tlyJan., London Co. Sess. 20th Dec., Edinburgh High Court of Justiciary 10th Jan., London Co. Sess. 11th Jan., Thames P. Ct. 9th Jan., C. C. Ct. 8th Jan., Old St. P. Ct. 8th Jan., York Qr. Sess. 8th Jan., Peterboro' P. Ct. 10th Jan., London Co. Sess. 11th Jan., London Co. Sess. 1st Jan., Southampton Co. P. Ct. 11th Jan., London Co. Sess. 10th Jan., London Co. Sess. 10th Jan., London Co. Sess. 2nd Jan., Highgate Petty Sess. 10th Jan., Thames P. Ct. Larceny Shoplifting Robbery with violence Larceny Burglary, etc. Larceny Larceny, fraud and forgery Drunk & disorderly Frequenting Fraud ( 2 cases) Larceny and attempted suicide Refractory pauper Fraud on railway & false alarm in train Sacrilege Stealing jewellery, etc. Frequenting P. of C. Act Indecent exposure Larceny, etc. Malicious damage Failing to report Uttering counter- feit coin, etc., and habitual criminal Insulting behaviour Shopbreaking Fraud on railway Larceny Larceny Peddling without certificate Larceny ( person) Wilful damage to plate glass windows Possessing house- breaking imple- ments by night Suspected person Attempted fraud Same Name SARAH BENNETT JAMES GREEN JOHN BUCKLEY THOMAS MASON Same Name Same Name Same Name Same Name GEORGE MURRAY Same Name Same Name Same Name Same Name CHARLES MILLER ROBERT BUCKLEY ALFRED IRELAND ALFRED TCJRPIL EDWARD BLOSSMAN CHARLES HURST Same Name WM. 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