THE POLICE GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1912. VOL. XXIX., No. 2938. 1. All communications for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE, and all communica- tions relating to them, should be addressed to THE EDITOR OF THE POLICB GAZETTE, NEW SCOTLAND YARD, LONDON, S. W. 2. Particulars concerning persons whose apprehension is sought will be inserted tii one issue of the POLICE GAZETTE, if they are sufficient to enable action to be taken upon them by another force. 5. 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 offcnces will be inserted at a cost of 8s. per portrait, and engravings of stolen property at a cost of Gi. 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. Evi ry announcement, if for the apprehension of a person, must be guaranteed by the signature of an officer of not less rank than Superintendent; and if the name of such person is required to be inserted and no warrant is in force, against him, the requisition must be signed by the chief officer of police, or his immediate deputy, of the county, city, or borough, as the case may be. 7, Atmouncetiii nts concerning stolen property vuist be guaranteed by an officer of not less rnnk 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 alphabctically arranged by counties. 9. The force which causes particulai « • 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 officii- signing the. request for the insertion of any announce- ment will be wholly responsible for any proceedings which may result fiorn such publication. 11. Announcements for the Friday issue should be forwarded so as to be received not later than noon on Wednesday, and for the Tuesday edition not liter 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 covei ing 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 l'ost 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. THE EDITOR. NOW Scotland lard, London, S. W. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 1.— C Division*— For obtaining £ 8 10s. by false pretences.— H. LAMB, age 35, height 5 ft. 6 ins., complexion and hair dark, clean shaven, eyes grey, left leg shorter than right, lame; wear- ing dark grey blanket overcoat, bowler hat, carries a stick. A native of London. Warrant issued. 2.— C Division.— For obtaining by fraud, 12th and 16th inst., 10 rings ( recovered).— THOS. MILTON BOWDEN, age 21, height 5 ft. 11 ins., complexion sallow, hair nearly black, eyes dark, broad forehead, large nose, long upper lip; of smart appearance; dress, light grey tweed lounge suit, dark overcoat, velvet collar, rather flat bowler hat with broad brim. A native of Hornsey Rise, Lon- don. Warrant issued. 3.— f Division.— For obtaining £ 10 15s. by false pretences, 31st October, 1911.— A MAN, age 30 to 35, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 ins., complexion fresh, hair and moustache dark; wearing dark overcoat, hard felt hat. He represents himself as H. Pascall & Co., of London, Leeds and Manchester, calls at houses where circulars ; have beeen delivered, produces samples of household linen at a very low price, obtains orders and then induces persons to pur- chase dress lengths at exorbitant prices. Warrant issued. 1 M Division.— For obtaining money by false pretences.— THOMAS COOPER, age 60, height about 6 ft., slight build, complexion swarthy, hair, moustache and beard black, turning grey, eves ( deep set) grey, wears pince- nez; dres6, peppei and salt colour jacket suit, dark tie, bowler hat. Stated he had been left house property, produced papers to this effect, and asked for money to pay his railway fare. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropoli- tan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. BERKSHIRE. 5 — Clewer ( County).— For stealing from her lodgings, 12th inst., a pair of lace boots, size 5, lined red satin; 1 green leather purse containing 8s.— — BRADLEY, age about 63, height about 5 ft. 4ins., complexion fresh, hair white, eyes dark, very plausible manner: dress, black coat and skirt, black bonnet with bow, brown muff and fur, wealing the stolen boobs. She obtains charitable contribu- tions by representing herself to be the widow of a colour- sergeant of the Lancashire Fusiliers. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Holding, Clewer. BUCKING HA MS HI RE. 6.— Newport Pagnell ( County).— For obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences 28th and 29th ult., at Wolverton.— A MAN, age about 22, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 ins., complexion and hair dark, clean shaven; dress, greenish suit with dark stripes, brown cap and muffler. Supposed a native of Barnsley. Represented that he had obtained employment as an electrician at the printing works. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Pearce, Newport Pagnell. CA MBRIDGESHIRE. 7 — Cambridge ( Borough).— For stealing, between 20th ult., and 12th inst., 11 billiard balls ( recovered).— GEORGE HACKITT WILKINS, alias MACDONALD, age 35, height 5 ft. 10 ins., i good build, complexion sallow, broad face, high I cheek bones, hair dark brown, eyes grey. He was employed as a fitter at the gas works. Pre- viously convicted of larceny in London and Read- ing. Absconded 13th inst. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Cambridge. CARNARVONSHIRE. 8.— Carnarvon ( County).— For stealing £ 13 from the porters' room at the Union Work- house, 5th inst.— JOHN ALBERT EDWARDS, age 55, height 5 ft., complexion fresh, hair ( turning grey) dark brown, prominent nose, red ; dress, dark grey suit ( trousers much too long), dark brown overcoat, with strap at back, muffler, light brown cap, heavy boots, underclothing marked " Carnar- von Union." He was admitted to the Workhouse on 21st August, 1911, and was employed as clerk. A native of Cefn, Ruabon, Denbighshire. Appre- hended. See Case No. 86. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Griffith, Carnarvon. CHESHIRE. 9— Hazel Grove ( County).— The first described man, Case No. 9, 13th October, 1911, is now wanted on warrant in name of SAMUEL BROOKS. The 2nd described man has been apprehended, see Case No. 73, current issue. Information to Supt. Dutton, Hazel Grove. 10.— NorthwicH ( County).— For obtaining food, lodgings and money by false pretences, be- tween 13th and 15th inst.— WILLIAM FREDK. MARSDEN, age 24 or 25, height 5 ft. 5£ ins., complexion fresh, rather long features, stubby moustache light, prominent nose, Scotch accent; dress, dark brown striped suit, blue muffler, bowler hat, lace boots, wore a heavy silver double chain, lady's silver watch, gold signet ring with mono- gram, on 3rd left finger. He obtained lodgings on the pretence that he was about to commence business as a hairdresser, and borrowed money for the purpose of paying for his luggage at the Rail- way station. Had in his possession a number of picture post cards. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Thompson, Northwich. DERBYSHIRE. 11.— Ilkeston ( County).— For stealing £ 1 at West Hallam, 29th ult.— HAROLD MASTYN, alius R. JACOBS, SHATZ, GREEN and MAR- TIN, age 33, height 5 ft. 5 ins., complexion pale, hair ( thick and wavy at back) black, clean shaven, eyes brown, mole right cheek and jaw; dress, long dark grey overcoat, with belt at back, dark trou- sers, large green scarf with mixture of white at ends, grey tweed cap with large peak. A photo- graphic artist; states he is a native of London. Previously convicted at Gosport, Portsmouth, Car- diff, Lincoln, and Flax Bourton. ( See Case No. 11, 16th inst.) Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Daybell, Ilkeston. DEVONSHIRE. 12 — Exeter ( City).— For obtaining 6s. by false pretences, 3rd inst.— ARTHUR PEARCE, age about 28, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 ins., rather good build, complexion fresh, full round face, " hair brown, clean shaven, pronounced lisp or impedi- ment in speech, pimples on back of hands, sores on shins, stoops slightly; wearing light dust over- coat, dark grey cap. He calls at Y. M. C. A. lodges, represents to the secretary that he has obtained employment as a gardener or platelayer, and re- quires assistance until he has received his wages. Stated lie came from Cardiff and Paignton. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, City Police, Exeter. DURHAM. 18.— Bishop Auckland ( County).— for stealing £ 3 4s., 10th inst..— EDWARD HUGHES, age 30 to 35. height about 5 ft. 9 ins., 4 T H E POLICE GAZETTE TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1912. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued)— slight build, complexion fair, thin face, hair light, clean shaven, narrow nose, small eye6 and teeth; dress, slate- coloured suit, felt hat with broad brim, clothing rather worn. A stage carpenter. Well known to theatre managers and to the theatrical profession as '' Teddy." Believed a native of Ipswich. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Daley, Bishop Auckland. 14.- Wes< Hartlepool ( County).- For abducting a girl age 13 years, 29th ult.— ALFRED HALL, alias PONTY and GARDNER, age 38 to 40, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 ins., complexion fair, hair brown, ragged moustache light, eyes grey, flat nose, slight mark in centre, right ankle has been broken, limps; dress, dark jacket and vest, green trousers, dark grey overcoat, blue serge cap, dark blue scarf, lace boots, usually carries a stick with crook handle. A ship's fireman, native of Hartle- pool; is known to have sailed from London, Cardiff, and Barry docks. Warrant issued. Description of girl, age 13, complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes ( 1 blue, 1 brown), abscess scar about the size of a florin under chin; dress, dark grey skirt, with black stripes, and row of braid one inch wide around bottom, dark brown blouse with blue stripes and dots, black velvet hat with black band, light three- quarter length coat, lace boots. A native of West Hartlepool. They left for King's Cross on 29th ult. Information to the Chief Constable, County Police, Durham. ESSEX. 15.— Chelmsford ( County).— For stealing from his lodgings, 8th inst., a watch ( recovered). — JAMES THOMPSON, age 62, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 ins., slight build, complexion fresh, hair ( turn- ing grey) brown, eyes blue, very active; dress, brown jacket suit and cap, brown tie, lace boots. A painter and paperhanger. Protograph can be seen on application. Warrant issued. 16.— Chelmsford ( County).— For stealing, 16th inst., a bicycle ( recovered).— A MAN, age 40, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 ins., complexion and hair dark, eyes crossed; wearing dark clothes, brown sweater, grey or green slouch hat, brown canvas shoes. Believed to have recently come from Canada. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Chelmsford. 17.— Romford ( County).— For stealing, 8th inst., a lady's small gold keyless watch, pink shaded dial, small pearl in centre of back, with red and blue flowers inlaid around same— NORMAN STANLEY, age 21, height 5 ft. 10 ins., good build complexion fair, oval face, hair light, clean shaved dress, brown mixture jacket suit, dark brown wool len chest protector, large dark cap, light lace boots A labourer, native of Moreton, Cheshire. Has served iu the Al- my. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Jones, Romford. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 18.— Cheltenham ( County).— For stealing, 20th inst., at Winchcombe, a brown cob, 7 years, 14J hands, one hind leg white, hard substance at back of near fore leg, set of brass mounted harness, " J. C. T." on rosette, and a walnut- colour trap, railed around top, green spotted cushions, brass- mounted lamps.— A MAN, age 55 to 60, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 ins., hair turning grey; dress, grey suit, and cap, waterproof coat, boots with plain fronts, carried an umbrella and brown handbag. Stated he was a hay dealer. Information to Supt. Hopkins, Cheltenham. 19 — Bristol ( City).— For obtaining 5s. by false pretences, 4th ult.— ERNEST STRINGER, age 28 to 30, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 ins., complexion, hair and eyes dark, clean shaven; dress, light brown waterproof coat, dark suit, bowler hat, lace boots. He calls upon small shopkeepers, represents himself as agent for the Blue Trading Stamp Co., obtains money by promising to forward the stamps ; has also obtained money by representing he was employed by the Advance Bonus Co., London, and by a firm of soap manufacturers. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom Information to the Chief Constable, Bristol. 21 .— Haddington ( Coimty).—¥ ov deserting his wife and family.— JAMES GILBERT, alias MILLAR, age 35, height 5 ft. 10 ins., complexion pale, long thin face, prominent nose, large mouth, upper teeth missing, hair and moustache dark brown, may be clean shaven, eyes grey, walks erect. A coal miner; has served in the Army. Warrant issued. A reward of £ 2 2s. will be paid by Mr. R. II. Hunter, Inspector of Poor, Prestonpans, for the arrest of Gilbert. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Had- dington. HAMPSHIRE. 22.— Aldershot ( County).— For stealing £ 45, 9th inst.— EDWARD LEWRY, age 24, height about 5 ft. 5 ins., complexion sallow, hair dark, clean shaven; dress, dark tweed suit, dark blue muffler, dark cap, carried a small brown brief bag. Was employed as sculleryman at the Wesleyan Soldiers' Home. Absconded 9th inst. Has been in Canada and may endeavour to leave the country. Warrant issued. 28.— Aldershot ( County).— For stealing two pairs of boots ( 1 pair recovered), 13th inst., and 2s. lid., 19th inst.— A GIRL, age 17, height 5 ft. 2 ins., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue; dress, blue serge costume with white lace yoke, large black straw hat, very broad brim, trimmed green and red ribbon, lace boots, may have Far- mer thereon, black woollen gloves. A domestic servant; native of East Boldre, Hants. Information to Supt. Davis, Aldershot. 24.— Southampton ( Borough).— For larceny ( lodgings)— CARLO MOLINARI, alias HER- TERICH, age 23, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 ins., drooping shoulders, abscess scars both sides of neck, can speak several languages fluently; dress, light brown tweed suit, fawn colour mackintosh, bowler hat, or light cap, lace boots or shoes. A waiter. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Southamp- ton. dark, of Jewish appearance; and 2 children. During the past five months he carried on the business of a second- hand furniture dealer, ob- tained goods by representing that he had a cus- tomer for them. Absconded 29th ult. Has been employed by the Wesleyan General, and Liverpool Victoria Insurance Companies, and may seek similar employment. He is supposed to be well known at various seaside resorts on the south coast. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Ramsgate. LANCASHIRE. SO.— Southport ( Borough).— For stealing ( bailee), 27th November, 1911, carved ivory articles ( crab; photograph case; 6 card cases; 2 pairs opera glasses; 2 vases on ebony stand, and a lady's work- box).— FREDERICK BURROWS, age about 23, height 5 ft. 4 ins., complexion fresh, hair dark, eyes brown, crooked nose; usually wefers dark clothing, cap or black felt hat. A native of South- port. Generally employed by antique furniture dealers. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Southport. 81.— St. Helens ( Borough).— For stealing, 14th or 15th inst., a 9- ct. gold brooch, oval, flat piece of gold on front; 2 gold cuff fasteners, shape of a button, flat surface; 1 silver geneva watch, white dial, black numerals, loose case, very old; 1 old English lever watch, cream dial, plain back; a Post Office Savings' Bank book " Rachel Hamil- ton " thereon, showing a balance of £ 205.— MARK HAMILTON, age about 16, height 5 ft. 2 or 3 ins., complexion sallow, hair dark brown, eyes grey ; dress, grey overcoat, brown jacket, knickers with three buttons each side, plaid muffler, dark grey cap, red shirt, boots with pointed toes. May be found at common lodging houses. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, St. Helens. HERTFORDSHIRE. 25.— Hertford ( County).— For forging a Post Office money order for £ 4 Is. 7d., 29tli ult.— JAMES BERKELEY, alias HENRY ED- WARD CLARKE- KING, Office No. 2781- 01. See Cases 22, 22nd December, 1911, 23, 12th January, 20, 16th inst., and Illustrated Circular 77, figure 12, age 38 to 40, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 ins., slight build, complexion pale, hair dark brown, turning grey, dark moustache ( turned up at ends), high cheek bones, rather prominent nose; dress, dark suit, long black overcoat, bowler hat. He re- presented himself as a member of a firm of builders and decorators, Monks Road, Lincoln. He stayed at an hotel for one night and persuaded the pro- prietor to cash the order for him, Warrant issued. Infomation to Act.- Supt. Pear, Hertford. HA DOING TONS HIRE. 20 — Haddington ( County). — For embezzling £ 3 10s. 8d.— JAMES DAVISON, alias JOHN WILLIAM EWERSON, age 31, height 5 ft. 9 ins. complexion fresh, hair fight brown, moustache light eyes blue; of smart appearance. A labourer native of Yorkshire. Has served in the Royal Garrison Artillery. Photograph can be seen on application. Warrant issued. KENT. 26.— Dover ( Borough).— For stealing, between 20th ult., and 10th inst., a quantity of lady's clothing ( recovered).— WALTER CROLE, age about 33, height 5 ft. 6 ins., complexion fresh, hair brown, large head and nose, both legs deformed, leans forward when walking, tattoo marks both arms and back of hands; dress, black jacket and vest, blue trousers, grey cap, white woollen wrap- per. Has served in the lst Royal West Kent Regi- ment. May seek employment as cook in military canteens. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Dover. 27.— Maidstone ( Borough).— For stealing 10s. by trick ( ringing the changes).— A MAN, age 50 to 55, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 ins., stout build, com- plexion fresh, hair grey, clean shaven, very fat face; wearing dark overcoat, bowler hat, carries an ash stick with straight head. Usually attempts the larceny at small shops. Warrant issued. 28.— Maidstone ( Borough).— For stealing ( bailee), 17th October, 1911, a watch ( recovered).— ALFRED CHECKSFIELD, age about 54, height about 5 ft. 7 ins., stout build, complexion pale, hair, whiskers and moustache turning grey, eyes believed grey; wearing dark overcoat and cap, shabby ap- pearance. A watchmaker, will probably solicit orders for repairs. May be found at Church Army Homes. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Maidstone. 29.— Ramsgate ( Borough).— For obtaining a quantity of wearing apparel by false pretences, 20th ult.— E LANE, alias WARD, age 45 to 50, height 5 ft. 5 ins., slight build, hair dark, turning grey, small moustache light, turns his toes inwards; dress, grey jacket, light trousers, brown canvas shoes, hard felt hat. Is accompanied by his wife, age about 40, height about 5 ft. 7 ins., complexion LINCOLNSHIRE. 32.— Boston ( County).— For obtaining money by false pretences at Donington, 22nd December, 1911.— W. WARD, age about 30, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 ins., rather slight build, hair ( frizzy) dark, clean shaven; wearing a long li? ht grey overcoat, dark grey cap, light lace boots; carrried a small camera with strap. He took photographs of several people, and promised to execute orders in about a week, obtained various sums of money, and gave receipts for same from an ordinary receipt book. Whilst in this district gave his address as " Meadow Gate, Bourne." Warrant issued. Information to Supt, Costar, Boston. RUTLANDSHIRE. 83.— Oakham ( County).— For obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences.— ARTHUR MASON ( supposed false), age about 21, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 ins., complexion dark, hair dark brown, clean shaven, slight cast in right eye; impediment in speech; dress, dark overcoat, dark jacket suit, and cap, blue front, light tie. He takes private lodgings and states he has obtained employment in the district, and makes an agreement to pay for board, etc. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Oakham. STAFFORDSHIRE. 34.— Newcastle ( County).— For burglary ( 2. cases) at Silverdale, 14th inst.— JAMES LOVATT, alias CHARLES ARTHUR BOUGHEY and JAMES ELLIS, age 42, height 5 ft. ins., com- plexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, long cut scar left side of forehead, soldier and Staffordshire knot right forearm, G. A. B. and heart left forearm; dress, blue serge jacket and vest, dark trousers, brown cap, light brown mackintosh, lace boots. A native of Silverdale, Staffs. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Biddulph, County Police, Newcastle. 35.— Smethwiok ( County).— For stealing pig iron, between November, 1911, and February, 1912.— JOSEPH WILLIAMS, alias HYDE and SOPER, age 23, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 ins., complexion fair, full face, bridge of nose flat, hair and slight moustache light; appearance of a pugilist; dress, dark coat and vest, brown cord trousers and muff- ler, peak cap. A native of Smethwick. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Grove, Smethwick. 36.— Uttoxeter ( Counli/).— For stealing £ 2 15s. from lodgings.— ARTHUR KING, alias ARTHUR WEBB ( supposed false), age 27 to 30, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 ins., complexion fresh, Roman nose, long face, front upper teeth very large and prominent, hair dark brown, small moustache: TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1912. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 3 PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 37.— C Division. - For obtaining an overcoat by false pretences.— GERALD BENSON, alias MICHAEL JOSEPH ROCHE, Office No. S. ( may be wearing a fur lined motor coat). Writes from Aldershot to West End firms on note paper bearing the crest of the Royal Field Artillery, 131389, age 22, height 5 ft. ins., slight build, com- plexion, hair and small ( trimmed) moustache, dark, eyes hazel, sharp features, good teeth, prominent nose, walks very erect; dress, dark suit, bowler hat and personates Lieutenant Benson of that Regi- ment. Warrant issued. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 38.— Staple Hill [ County).— Escaped from custody at Lawfords Gate Police Court, Bristol, 15th inst., after committal for trial at next Quarter right shoulder; dress, blue suit, turning brown, tight fitting trousers, light cap with dark stripes, lace boots. A native of Kingswood, near Bristol. Sessions, for till robbery.— ALBERT WILLIAM GOLDING, age 30 ( looks younger), height 5 ft. 6| ins., complexion fresh, hair and eyes brown, scar left eyebrow, and below left knee, 2 moles Has served in the Army and may endeavour to re- enlist. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Cooke, Staple Hill. LANCASHIRE. 39 — Liverpool ( City).— For shopbreaking I J. Y. A.," anchor, and " M." tattooed back right between 6th and 8th inst.— JOSEPH MANNING, I forearm, " J. M.," and ship tattooed front rignt alios MANHEIM, Offioe No. 1326- 07, age 27, height 5ft. 6i ins., complexion rather sallow, hair brown, eyes dark brown, pierced heart, ' ' T. P. & forearm. Has been previously convicted of shop- breaking. Information to the Head Constable, Liverpool. METROPOLITA N POLICE DIS TRIG T 40— F Division.— For stealing ( servant), 1,000 dollars, 7th inst.— WILLIAM GEORGE HORTON WOOD, age 30, height 5 ft. 11 ins., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes blue, 2 upper teeth artificial, butterfly left forearm, fascin- ating manner, speaks French and German fluently; dress, dark blue or grey jacket suit, black overcoat, soft round greenish grey felt hat. A native of Dover. Warrant issued. 41.— K Division.— For forging a banker's cheque for £ 50— JOHN ANDRE J. CAMPBELL, age 42, height 5 ft. 8 ins., stout build, complexion dark, long thin face, large dimple in chin, hair ( bald on top, turning grey) dark brown, eyes blue, of good address, walks erect; dress, blue serge lounge suit, or grey serge morning coat suit, black hard felt hat hat, lace boots. A native of London; late of Foyle Road, Blackheath. Warrant issued. 4 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1912. PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED— continued. 42.— Y Division .— For obtaining goods by false pretences.— ARTHUR RUSSELL alias A. LINDLEY, Office No. 1463- 07 ( see Cases 36, 22nd December, 1911, and 81, 9th inst.), age 60, height 5 ft. 8 ins., stout build, complexion ruddy, full face, hair and moustache dark ( turning grey) ; wearing long brown overcoat, white muffler, black soft hat, lace boots. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropoli- tan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. CITY OF LONDON. 43.— For fraudulently embezzling and stealing £ 29 — WILLIAM SAMUEL GLASGOW MILLER, age 25, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 ins., complexion fair, hair and slight moustache light; may be clean shaven; dress, light grey suit, green soft felt hat. A clerk, late of Crystal Palace Road, S. E. bow legged. He was employed as manager in a mantle manufacturer's branch shop. May endeav- our to leave the country. Information to the Head Constable, Liverpool. PORTRAIT OF A PERSON IN CUSTODY. JERSEY. 45.— St, /# eIfe#* » — Remanded ito the March Criminal Assizes, charged with larceny ( lodgings) IRENE MAY DESPRES, alias LUCY ED WARDS, LOUISA MAY AYERY and MAY EVELY, age 23, height 5 ft. 3| ins., hair light, Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom Information to Supt. Ottaway, 26, Old Jewry E. C. LANCASHIRE. 44.— Liverpool ( City).— For stealing £ 42 27th ult.— GEORGE DEANS, age 34, height 5 ft, 7 ins., good build, complexion sallow, hair brown clean shaven, prominent nose, square jaw, slightly eyes blue. In August last she took lodgings for a few days, stated she came from Plymouth, and was a governess at Cambridge College; went on to France and returned to Jersey at the end of Decem- ber, 1911. Sentenced to one month imprisonment at Gosport for a similar offence. Supposed wanted elsewhere. Information to the Chief of Police, St. Helier, Jersey. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued)— brown, waxed at ends, eyes dark; wearing dark overcoat with belt at back, blue overall jacket, light tweed cap, dark muffler, lace boots. Represents lie is a signal fitter on Railway, opens trunks, etc. with duplicate keys. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hodkinson, Uttoxeter. 46 — Stoke - on - Trent ( Borough).— For failing to notify change of residence.— JOHN DAV1ES, Office No. 1892- 00, age 33, height 5 ft. 3 § ins., complexion sallow, hair dark brown ( thin on top), eyes grey, scar under chin, blue scar light cheek, over right eye, and on left eyebrow, several coal scars back left hand. A clever pawnshop breaker. Sentenced 19th November, 1908, at the Stafford Assizes to 4 years and 4 years penal servi- tude ( concurrent) for burglary, etc. Licensed 27th October, 1911, e. i. 6. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Stoke- on Trent. SUSSEX ( East.) 49.— East Crinstead ( County). - G. H. AUSTEN, described in Case 36, 22nd December, 1911, has been identified as Arthur Russell, Office No. 1463- 07, age 62, height 5 ft. 7f ins., complexion fresh, hair ( bald) and moustache grey, eyes grey, scar near left eye, blue marks right forearm; anchor, blue line and dot left forearm; dress, dark suit and cap. Has been convicted in London and Liverpool. ( For portrait see Case No. 42). Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Anscombe, East Grin- stead. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. HAMPSHIRE. 50.— Andover ( County).— Committed for trial, charged with obtaining money by false pretences. WILLIAM OWEN, alias ALBERT JOHN OWEN and ALBERT JAMES OLIVER, age 31, height 5 ft. 9 ins., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes grey, scar left side of forehead Und left wrist. A native of South Africa. Represented that he was collecting money for a local Railway Porters' Institute. Supposed wanted elsewhere. Information to Supt. Bowles, Andover. 51.— Gosport { County).— Remanded till 28th inst., charged with conspiracy with intent to cheat and defraud.— GEORGE FREDERICK LEON- ARD, age 51, height 5 ft. 11 ins., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, several scars right wrist, scar inside right thumb, right hand para- lysed; dress, fawn- colour waterproof, grey suit, fancy vest, thick brown scarf, with blue and brown stripes, check cap, sometimes wears a soft felt hat.— GEORGE CHURCHILL, Sige 25, height 5 ft. 1\ ins., complexion dark, hair brown, small moustache dark, eyes hazel, tattooed left wrist, scar right eyebrow; dress, dark heavy motor coat, grey suit, black bowler hat, blue tie.— NELLIE WILLIAMS, age 24, height 5 ft. 3 ins., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes hazel, " I love, and H. S." left forearm; dress, long blue coat with red facings, brown fur necklet, mauve skirt, trimmed satin ribbon, mauve blouse, Paris hat, trimmed white feathers inside, blue feathers outside. Natives of London. They advertise all classes of dogs in the " Exchange and Mart" and " Our Dogs," arrange with small shopkeepers for letters to be taken in, which are usually called for by the two men. They have advertised in names of Watson, Reynolds, Williamson, Jameson, and Chamberlain, giving addresses at Portsmouth and Gosport. Believed wanted elsewhere. Information to Supt. Abel, Gosport. STIRLINGSHIRE. 47.— Stirling ( Burgh).— For embezzling i' 22 12s., between 13th and 20th ult.— JAMES GLEN- CROSS, age 36, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 ins., complexion fresh, hair and heavy moustache ( reddish) light eyes grey; dress, navy blue jacket and vest, dark tweed trousers, greenish mixture tie, brown tweed cap, light lace boots. A miner; native of Sanqu liar, Dumfriesshire. He was acting treasurer of the Polmaise branch of the Stirlingshire Miners County Association. Spoke of going abroad. • Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Burgh Police, Stirling. WORCESTERSHIRE. 52.— Evesham ( County). — Remanded till 27th inst., for loitering with intent to commit a felony.— CHARLES SMITH, age 42, height 5 ft. 5£ ins., complexion fresh, hair auburn, eyes blue, blue dot between right thumb and forefinger, mole both cheeks; dress, navy blue suit, dark grey over- coat, grey cap, black tie, brown leggings, lace boots. A dealer; supposed native of Sheffield. Found in his possession ( supposed stolen)— a heavy 9- ct. gold watch chain ( curb pattern) with a £ 2 piece dated 1887 attached.— GEORGE CONNOR, alias THOMPSON, TRIPP, McCARTHY, ETC., age 49, height 5 ft. 4£ ins., complexion sallow, hair dark, turning grey, eyes brown, bracelet and heart back left wrist, 5 dots left hand between fore- finger and thumb, ring on 2nd, 3rd, and 4th fingers left hand, dot right forearm; dress, dark jacket and vest, dark grey striped trousers, black overcoat, hard hat, blue tie, lace boots. A fruit salesman; native of London. Information to Supt. Hill, Evesham. SURREY. ii.— Reigate ( Borough). — Vor stealing from a temperance hotel, 14tli inst., a dark Irish frieze motor overcoat, double breasted, maker " Dunhill, Conduit Street, W." on tab, " Prince Rajah Kumar" written on inside of breast pocket.— EDWIN BATES, age 20 to 22, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 ins., complexion fresh, pimples on face; dress, greenish tweed Norfolk suit and cap, and the stolen coat. Supposed a printer. Had in his possession a motor driver's licence in name of Bates. May seek employment at motor garages. Information to the Head Constable, Reigate. PROPERTY STOLEN. BERKSHIRE. 53 - Reading ( Borough).— 3rd inst., a black enamelled bicycle, lined red and blue, 2- speed gear, 28- inch wheels, raised handle bars,, white grips' gear case, back pedalling brake, rim brake to front wheel, rubber pedals.— 15th inst., a " Humber" bi- cycle, 28- inch wheels, Warwick tyres, rim brakes, rubber pedals, slightly upturned handle bars, black enamelled, usual parts plated, Brooks saddle, tool bag, lamp and pump attached ( lamp bent on top) free wheel, No. 271605. Information to the Chief Constable, Reading. CHESHIRE. £ 50 REWARD. Northwich ( County).- Ui uIt„ 5s. Srlf'iSS" 8? } J' 1821' Victoria> 1844, Edward VII, 1902; half- crowns ( different), George III, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1912. PROPERTY STOLEN—( continued). 1817, George III, 1817; 2s. piece, Victoria, 1849; Is. pieces, George III, 1790, George 111, 1817, George IV, 1826 ( Lion), Victoria, 1839, do., 1874, do., 1901; 3d. pieces, William IV, 1835, Victoria, 1886, Edward VII, 1907; 4s. pieces, William III, 1696, Victoria, 1887, Victoria, 1890; half- crowns, George IV, 1825, William IV, 1836; 2s. piece, Victoria, 1893; 6d. pieces, George III, 1791, George IV, 1826, Victoria, 1873, Victoria, 1887 ( before Jubilee), do., 1887 ( after Jubilee), do., 1899, Ed- ward VII, 1910; 4d. piece, Victoria, 1855; Jubilee coinage, 1887 (£ 5, £ 2, XI, 10s., 5s., 4s., 2s. 6d., 2s., Is., 6d., 4d., and 3d.); specimen coins, 1902 ( Coronation), (£ 5, £ 2, £ 1, 10s., 5s., 2s. 6d., 2s., Is., 6d., 4d., 3d., 2d. and Id.); specimen coins, 1911 ( Coronation) (£ 5, £ 2, £ 1, 10s., 2s. 6d., 2s., Is., 6d., 4d., 3d., 2d. and Id.); a number of French gold and silver coins ( modern); do. Belgian do. ;' do. German do.; do. Greek do.; do. Australian do.; do. Ceylon do. ( old and modern); do. Egyptian do., do.; do. Burmese do., do.; do. Japanese do. ( modern); do. Indian silver coins ( modern); do. Indian old gold coins ( Mohurs); do. Canadian silver do. ( modern); do. Hong Kong Silver do., do.; oil paintings ( taken from the frames), two Biblical subjects ( by Beschey) 23i by 19^: 1, Joseph and his brethren; the brethren kneeling before Joseph, scene— a palace; 1, Joseph and his father; Joseph welcoming his father; 2 camels in the background. Information to the Chief Constable of Cheshire, Chester, by whom the above reward will be paid for the recovery of the above property and the apprehension and conviction of the thief or thieves, or in proportion to the amount recovered. DURHAM. 55.— Stockton ( County).— 19th inst., bj housebreaking, a gold curb bracelet, large links, stamped 9- ct. on clasp, safety chain attached, with 9- ct. gold watch, plain face, gold pointers, keyless; 1 small gold brooch, about ins. long, with figure of two birds thereon; 1 silver bracelet, snake pat- tern, old- fashioned, has a piece broken off; 2 plain black Scotch pebble rings; 2 silver thimbles; 1 lady's silver watch, back broken off.— TWO MEN were seen in front of the house as the occupants left: 1st, age 30 to 35, short, stout build, had a peculiarity about the eyes, broad face, clean shaven; dress, light suit with green and brown intermixed; 2nd, age 30 to 35, rather taller than No. 1, medium build, clean shaven. Both men were wearing caps and mufflers. 56.— Stockton ( County)— 16th inst, at Norton, a walunt- cased barometer, banjo- shaped, 2 ft. long, pillars at each side with figure of a woman's head opposite weather glass. Thermo- meter on top. Information to Supt. James, Stockton. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 57.— Staple Hill ( County).— 13th inst., by shopbreaking at Kingswood, a silver English lever watch, cracked dial, 2 or 3 pieces chipped off glass, pawnbroker's mark Uj- scratched inside case. Information to Supt. Cooke, Staple Hill. HAMPSHIRE. bS.— Aldershot ( County).— Case No. 50, 16th inst., cancelled. KENT. 59.— Sevenoaks ( County).— 18th inst., by housebreaking, an old enamelled clock, model of a cottage with tiled roof, 6 or 7 ins. high; 1 new black leather purse, containing money; 1 walnut writing desk, brass at corners, about 15 ins. long, and 12 ins. wide, containing 2 cheque books, one on the London Provincial Bank of England, the other on the London & Westminster Bank, Birk- beck Branch, High Holborn. Some of the cheques have been used; 1 copy book; 1 do., containing letters, 2 Bank pass books on the above Banks; 5 gold scarf pins, viz., 1 merrythought, set with diamonds and emeralds, 1 with letter H, Fleur de Lis, 1 with hair braided in same, 1 with two rings bar through, and 1 horse shoe pattern, set blue stones and pearls; 2 china cups and saucers; 1 jet black brooch, shape of a leaf with gold pin; 1 square gold brooch, set small stones; 1 oval gold brooch with earrings to match, plain centres, small knobs round edges, in dark leather case, lined blue silk; 1 lady's black silk belt with large metal clasp washed in gold; 1 plain silver pencil case; 1 silver salt cellar; 1 pair scissors in leather case. Information to Supt. Fowle, Sevenoaks. 60 .- Tunbridge Wells ( Borough).- 10th inst., an Ariel bicycle, low frame, 26- in. wheels, Dunlop tyre back wheel, Palmer tyre front wheel, rather wide handle bar with left grip missing, mudguard front and rear, with pieces of patent leather laced to sides of front mudguard, carrier THE POLICE GAZETTE. and straps, bell, Lucas " Silver King" lamp, and tool bag attached. Information to the Chief Constable, Tunbridge Wells. LANOASHIRE. 61.— Bowgreave ( County).— 5th inst., from officers' mess at Fulwood barracks, 10 silver tea- spoons, King's pattern, marked 30 R. D.; 11 do., marked 47 R. D.; 2 silver sauce ladles, may be marked 59; 1 large silver soup ladle, King's pat- tern, marked 59; 6 large silver plated table forks, King's pattern; 8 silver plated table forks, Kings pattern ; 11 dessert knives and forks, ivory handles, with silver bands between blades and handle, may be marked " Army & Navy Stores"; 3 small silver forks; 9 silver dinner spoons, and 10 large silver table forks, King's pattern, marked 59; 1 silver spirit lamp, marked " Presented by Major Patter- son"; 1 fawn- coloured mackintosh coat, far worn, fit a man 5 ft. 7 or 8ins.; 1 black bowler hat; 1 navy blue jacket and vest, fit . a man 5 ft. 7 or 8 ins.; 1 fountain pen, " Waterman's make; 1 Irish grey tweed ' overcoat, very heavy, ' by HARRY SEARL, alias GEORGE and LEONARD BALL, age 21 f, height 5 ft. 8f ins., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, coloured flags' tattooed on one arm, large scar on left side of face, shape of half horse shoe, scar back of left wrist and inside left nipple. Is an absentee from the 3rd N. Lanes Regiment. Attested at Liverpool on 25th Decem- ber, 1911. Probably wearing the stolen clothing as he left his uniform behind, and may endeavour to re- enlist. Information to Supt. Scott, Bowgreave, near Garstang. SOMERSETSHIRE. 62.— Bath ( City).— 17th inst., by housebrenking, a large silver teapot, fluted sides and around top, black ebony handle, repaired at bottom; 1 silver milk jug to match, about 5 inches high, silver handle; 1 gold pin, round pearl in centre; 1 do., ruby, oblong, old- fashioned setting; 1 do., lovers' knot, with two small pearls; 1 gold ring with 3 rubies, claw setting; 1 do., 3 turquoise and 2 pearls ( one turquoise missing); 1 gold brooch, 2 swallows with pearls, small chain attached to both swallows, with heart at end; 1 do., cross bars, with rubies and pearls; 1 gold locket, heart shape; 1 gold star pendant, set turquoise and pearls, and loose gold chain ; 2 gold bracelets, with straight bars, around; 1 long gold neckchain; 1 gun metal watch, keyless; 1 Canadian gold buckle; 1 silver shoe horn; 1 do. button hook; 1 do. ring stand; 1 do. back hair brush, mask pattern; 1 do. mounted hair comb, do.; 1 do. back hat brush, do.; 1 do. hand mirror, do.; 2 do. pin trays; 1 do. mounted smelling bottle, with thick plain glass; 1 do. scent bottle, in silver network case; 1 hair bottle, silver top; 1 powder puff bottle, cut glass with silver top, mask pattern; 1 diamond- shape brilliant hair ornament. Information to the Chief Constable, Bath. 5 TAFFORDSHIRE. 63.— Lichfield ( County). — 19th inst., at Whittington barracks, a lady's silver watch, ring of top missing; 1 do., " Examined by Piddock" inside case; 1 set of gold waistcoat buttons in case, has " Stonehaven, Goldsmith, Ealing Broadway," inside; 1 silver match box, has M. A. S. C. thereon; 1 do., H. C. in monogram. Information to Supt. Oakden, Lichfield. SUSSEX ( East). 64.— Brighton ( Borough).— 15th inst., a lady's brown leather handbag, about 2 ft. long, and 1 ft. across; 1 gold ring, signet, set red stone; 1 do., set red stone; 1 gold brooch, oblong, set pearls and turquoise; 1 lady's gold- coloured neckchain; 2 pairs of brown striped trousers, maker " J. Dunk, Brighton"; 1 pair black trousers, maker " Dunk"; 1 double breasted blue serge jacket, maker " Dunk," Brighton; 1 pair of blue serge trousers, maker " Piggott, Brighton," on buttons; 1 blue serge vest. — By TWO MEN : 1st, age about 30, height 5 ft. 10 ins., clean shaven; dress, very light suit, bowler hat, had a very small handbag with him; 2nd, height about 5 ft. 4 ins., believed dark moustache; dress, dark suit, bowler hat, carried a large brown bag- Information to the Chief Constable, Brighton. 65.— Hastings ( Borough).— Between 9th and 16th inst., a gold mourning ring, " In Memory" on black enamel; 1 18- ct. gold ring, heavy and plain, set ruby; 1 small fine link gold chain, about 1 foot long, used for spectacles; 1 round gold pin, with blue star- shaped centre, about the size of a sixpence; 1 gilt- colour pin, Jubilee sixpence mounted; 1 silver watch, key wind, black figures, outer case much worn, oval glass; has about six watch makers' papers inside case, from watchmakers 3 in Essex and Suffolk ; 100 years old ; 1 silver watch, key wind, black hands and figures; 1 silver geneva watch, key wind, black hands and figures; 1 plain silver pencil case; 1 small silver dessert knife, plain handle; 1 18- ct. gold oval brooch, with white pearl with blue tracing under. Information to the Chief Constable, Hastings. WORCES TERSHIRE. 66.— Stourbridge ( County\ 12th inst., a lady's gold keyless geneva watch, No. 70232; 1 do. gold ring, set turquoise in centre; 1 do. mourning ring, 22- ct, " In memory of Ellen Marion Caffelle, October, 1910 " inscribed inside, and 4s. 3d. Information to Supt. Hinde, Stourbridge. YORKSHIRE ( North Riding). 67.— Middlesbrough ( Borough).— loth. inst., by housebreaking, a lady's diamond cluster ring, about £ stones; 1 amber cigar holder, short and thick, in case; 1 do., rather long, in case; 1 cigar holder, amber mouthpiece, in case; 1 meer- schaum cigarette holder, V- shaped piece chipped off end; 1 silver cigarette case fluted, engraved; 1 pair of gold rimmed spectacles, with ear loops, 18- ct. frame; 1 silver cigar cutter, spring works from top which is flat; 1 9- ct. gold locket, plain, oval, about in. long, 2 photographs inside, lady and gentle- man, g'ass cracked, dent on outside; 1 pair of gold rimmed eye glasses, in black leather case; 1 pair of rimless eye glasses, gold bridge, nose clasp miss- ing, fine gold chain attached, in red leather case; 1 small fine gold neckchain, catch broken. Sus- picion is attached to TWO MEN: 1st, age 19 or 20, height about 5 ft. 5 ins., slight build, com- plexion and hair dark, clean shaven; wearing black and white zebra striped suit, boots, with brown cloth tops; 2nd, age 30 to 35, height 5 ft. 7 ins., stoutish build, broad shoulders, complexion and hair dark, slight moustache; wearing dark grey double breasted overcoat, long roll collar, dark cap, carried a brown leather hand bag. Jews. Information to the Chief Constable, Middles- brough. PROPERTY RECOVERED. CHESHIRE. 68.— Liscard ( County). — Property, Case No, 9, 29th December, 1911, except lady's gold ring, set sapphire and small diamonds; 1 do., set large diamonds; 1 gold ring set 5 opals; 1 do., set dia^ monds; 1 do., set 2 pearls and 3 corals; 1 lady's gold albert, with large locket black cross thereon, attached; 1 lady's long thick coat; 1 do., long squirrel fur; 1 do., brown hat; 1 brown fur muff; 3 pairs of gloves, and £ 15 5s. The thief, ETHEL WAGNER, obtained a situation through a ser- vants' registry at a hotel in Manchester, on 3rd ult., from which she absconded on 18th inst,, in name of GERTRUDE KEWLEY. Information to Supt. McHale, Liscard. PERSONS OR BODIES FOUND. BERKSHIRE. 69.— CSewer ( County).— 14th inst., in an unoccupied cottage at Old Windsor, the body of A MAN, age about 60, length 6 ft., hair, whiskers and moustache grey, eyes hazel, prominent nose, no teeth, anchor tattooed left wrist; dress, dark overcoat, light jacket, dark brown trousers, light flannel shirt, blue socks, soft felt hat, no boots, all old. A verdict of death from starvation and exposure was returned at the inquest, 16th inst. Photograph can be seen on application. Information to Supt. Holding, Clewer. ANIMALS, & c., STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 70.— J Division.— 13th inst., a bay gelding, 12 years, 16 hands, long mane and tail, blaze down face and hind fetlocks white, scar near side of rump, in good condition; a set of brass- mounted harness, " Robinson & Henson" stamped on leather, and " N. F. & Sons, Limited " on brass plate affixed thereto; a four- wheeled van, old, No. 103 painted in black on tail board and front, " N. Fortescue & Sons, Ltd., contractors, 215, Mare Street, Hackney," in black on enamelled plate on sides and front, tail board broken.— By A MAN, age 40, height 5 ft. 3 ins., stout build, slightly bandy, limps, complexion fair, hair and moustache brown; dress, jacket suit and cap, lace boots. Information to be forwarded to the Metropoli- tan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. 6 THE POLICE GAZETTE. FRIDAY, FEURUARY 23, 1912. APPREHENSIONS. Metropolitan Police District, 71.— P Division. — FRANK COOPER, alias WEBB, Case No. 3, 19th ult. T2— Berkshire, Windsor ( Borough).— JOHN A. BAILEY, Case No. 8, 16th inst. 73.— Cheshire, t Haze I Grove( County). — 2nd., described man ( JOSEPH KENNEDY), Case No. 9, 13th October, 1911. 74.— Glamorganshire, Treharris ( County).— GEORGE COHEN, Case No. 12, 9th inst. 75 — Herefordshire, Hereford ( City). — WILLIAM BISHOP, alias PHILLIPS, EVAN JENKINS and SCHEMER, Case No. 19,16th inst., at Leominster, and sentenced to 3 months' impris- onment, now identified as WILLIAM PHILLIPS, Office No. 3241- 01. 76 — Kent, Dover ( Borough).— WILLIAM RICHARD WILKINS, Case No. 18, lst December, 1911. 77 .- Lancashire, Manchester ( City).— ELIZABETH DARRELL, Case No. 29, 17th March, 1911. 78.— Lancashire, St. Helens ( Borough) — WOMAN, Case No. 25, and JAMES HAMNETT alias BICKERSTAFFE, Case No. 26, 16th inst. 79.— Somersetshire, Bath ( City).— ARTHUR WILSON, Office No. 1771- 03, Case 36, 9th February, 1912. 80.— Suffolk ( East), Lowestoft ( County).— JOSEPH BYLES, Case No. 37, 9th inst., at Ipswich. LATEST INFORMATION. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 81.— Criminal Investigation De- partment.— For fraudulent conversion of £ 144 16s. 6d.— ALBERT EDWARD STEMBRIDGE, age 48, height 6 ft. 1 or 2 ins., complexion sallow, long thin features and hands, hair dark brown, moustache ( long and straggling) reddish brown, large feet; usually wears dark clothes. A clerk; supposed a native of Brighton. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropoli- tan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. « 2 — Convict Supervision Office.— JAMES ROBERTS, Office No. 2692- 99, Tabular Form, 19th ult. Not now wanted. BERKSHIRE. 88.— Reading ( Borough).— For forging a Post Office Money Order for £ 4 2s. 8d., 2nd inst.— NORMAN MASON, alias CLARKE- KING, etc., Office No. 2781- 01. See Cases 22, 22nd December, 1911, 23, 12th ult., 20, 16th inst., and 25, current issue. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Reading. SUSSEX ( West). 84.— Arundel ( County).— For obtaining money bv worthless cheque.— JOHN PERROTT, alias JOHN HENRY PARROTT, PALMER, and JONES, Office No. 923- 09, age 28, height 5 ft. 7i ins., complexion fresh, hair ( bald on top) and eyes brown, scar forehead, plausible manner; dress, dark grey frieze overcoat, single- breasted, straps on cuffs, grey tweed suit, and cap. An engineer. Previously convicted at Coventry, Thames Police Court, and Central Criminal Court. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Wakeford, Arundel. APPREHENSIONS. Metropolitan Police District, 85.— Convict Supervision Office.— JOHN SMITH, Office No. 1044- 00. Tabular Form, lst September, 1911, and current list of re- con- victions.— WILLIAM A. WILFORD, Office No. 938- 10, Tabular Form, 10th June, 1910, at Leeds, for obtaining monev by false pretences as GUY SCOTT HOWARD", and remanded till 27th inst. 86.— Carnarvonshire, Carnarvon ( County).— JOHN ALBERT EDWARDS, Case No. 8, current issue 87 — Lancashire, Liverpool ( City).— JOHN BENTLEY, Office No. 1469- 10, Tabular Form, 10th November, 1911, sentenced at Leeds to 3 months' imprisonment for failing to report, as JOHN BUTTERWICK. MISSING. 88.— Since 6th inst., from Walthamstow, Essex.— LILY BROOKS, age 10, height 4 ft. 8 ins., com- plexion very fair, dimple in chin, hair ( tied with blue ribbon) auburn, eyes blue; dress, brown coat, blue frock, blue knitted cap, button boots, 2 fur stoles ( 1 brown, 1 mole- colour), carried a brown fur muff. Information to be forwarded to the Metropoli- tan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. 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. AOS. HEIGHT. COMP. HAIR. EYES. REMARKS. | Conviction, Prison Register Number and Date Liberated. LICENCE- HOLDEhS. JOHNSON, FREDERICK, alias, GOODE and REED. Office No. 1304- 01. 39 5 2J fair It brn blue Scar bridge of nose, scars back right hand and wrist. Native of London. Sentenced Glamorgan Assizes, 16th July, 1909, to 3 years penal servitude for robbery with violence Li- censed 22nd September, 1911, j 333. ROACH, JAMES, alias, BLUNDELL BURNS, CLARKE, ROSS and * WH1TB. Office No. 1786- 99. 44 5 3| sallow brn grey Scar crown of head 2 scars left side forehead, 2 on forehead, scar on nose, left forefinger missing. Native of Birmingham. Sentenced Salisbury As « iz s, 1st June, to 4 years penal servitude for larceny. Remanet expires 29th April, 1313. Oceil36. List of Licence- Holders, Supervisees, Expirees, who have been re- apprehended, for the week ended 17th February, 1912, with the result, Ac. Fresh Offence Di vision Office 1 NAME. Sentence Date and Place. with which concerned. No. I charged. Re- convicted in Name of F. R. R. G. D. M. W. T. X. E. R. V. N. Y. E. Y. F. H. X. A. G. H. J. N. D. H. 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Marlborough St. Maidstone Assizes Brentford Petty Kent Assizes 8tb Feb., Tottenham Petty Sess. 15th Feb., Kent Assizes 15th Feb., Kent Assizes 16th Feb., West London P. Ct. 12th Feb., Marlborough St. P. Ct. 13th Feb., Mansion House P. Ct. 31st Jan., Marylebone P. Ct. 13th Feb., Guildhall P. Ct. 13th Feb., West Han P. Ct. Begging Assault on Police Housebreaking, etc. Larceny False pretences Larceny Drunk, etc. Attempted shop- breaking Wilful damage Attempted shop- breaking Larceny Drunk, etc. Larceny P. of C. Act. Assault P. of C. Act. P. of C. Act Same Name Same Name Same Name Same Name Same Name Same Name Same Name JOHN MCCARTHY ALFRED JONES JOHN DAVIS WILLIAM JACKSON Same Name GEORGE SMITH Same Name Same Name Same Name GEORGE BARNES Name and Division of Officer. P. C. Hawkins, 483F, and P. S. Birnie, C. I. D., F. P. C. Lock, 70RK, and P. S. Beavis, C. I. D., R. P. S. Phillipson, C. I. D., R, and P. C. Dent,; C. I. D., 11. Inspr. Hawh y, H, and P. C. Smart, C. I. D., H. P. C. Hatch, 128D. P. C. Buttell, 227T, and P. C. Willie, 303T. P. C. Holt, 882N. P. C. Chapman, 508F. P. C. Todd, 255C, and P. S. Vanner, C. I. D., C. P. C. Cranfield, 276A. C. P. P. C. Kelly, 316D, and P. C. Summers, 76D. P. C. Meek, 386A, C. P. P. C. Hancock, C. I. D., K, and P. S. Scrimshaw, C. I. D., K. LONDON •• PRINTED FOR HI* MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE DY J. J. KKLIHER A Co., LTB., 33, KITM WILLIA* STBBBT, B. C., CRAVEX HOUSE, KINBSWAY, W. C., A MARSHALSEA WORKS, S. K.