GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SEEIES. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1913. VOL. XXX., No. 3038. 1. All communications for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE, and all communica- tions relating to them, should be addressed to THE EDITOR OP THE POLICE GAZETTE, NEW SCOTLAND YARD, LONDON, S. W. 8. 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. i. 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. Portraits of Persons whose apprehension is sought for serious offences will be inserted at a cost of 8s. per portrait, and engravings of stolen property at a cost of 6s. per photograph or sketch, unless the article is large or unusually intricate, when the charge will be higher. A remittance of 6s. ihould be made in the first instance for cost of engraving sketches. tvery announcement, if for the apprehension of a person, must be guaranteed by the signature of an officer of not less rank than Superintendent; and if the name of such person is required to be inserted and no warrant is in force against him, the requisition must be signed by the chief officer of police, or his immediate deputy, of the county, city, or borough, as the case may be. 7. Announcements concerning stolen property must be guaranteed by an officer of not less rank than Inspector, or analogous thereto. 8. Announcements of all persons to be apprehended or of stolen property bear a number, and as far as practicable they are alphabetically arranged by counties. 9. The force which causes particulars concerning delinquents or stolen property to be inserted in the POLICE GAZETTE, must, on their apprehension or recovery, at once transmit to the Editor notice of the fact, referring to the number of the announcement for insertion in the next issue. 10. In all cases the officer signing the request for the insertion of any announce- ment will be wholly responsible for any proceedings which may result front such publication. 11. Announcements for the Friday issue should be forwarded so as to be receirnl not later than noon on Wednesday, and for the Tuesday edition not later than Saturday morning. They must be clearly written on one side of thr. paper only; they must be in the usual form, and accompanied by a covering letter. 12. All payments must be in advance, either at the office, New Scotland Yard, by Postal Order, or by Post Office Order, payable at Parliament Street Post Office. 13. The Space being limited, announcements concerning " Missing Persons" are, only accepted on payment, but insertion in the next or any subsequent issue cannot be guaranteed. The charge for such insertion ( if accepted) will be given on application. 14. All copies of the POLICE GAZETTE re- transmitted by Police Forces should bt prepaid at the ordinary rate for printed matter sent by post within the United Kingdom. THE EDITOR, New Scotland Yard, London, S. W. NOTICE. The following is a copy of the order which governs the circulation,, by the Metropolitan Police, of advertisements, or reward bills, for the dis- covery of property or the detection of crime. The Editor inserts it in hope of preventing delays which sometimes occur in publishing such notices, on account of their not being in accordance with the regulations in force in the Metropolis : — 1.— Printed hand- bills, or other advertisements, offering a reward for the discovery of property or the detection of crime, whether printed and issued by the Metropolitan Police, or distributed and exhibited, with the sanction of the Commissioners, oil the application of private persons, or of the Police of any County or Borough, must be clearly expressed in relation to the following points:— ( à) The amount of the reward. ( á) The conditions on which it is payable. ( c) The name and address of the person by whom it will be paid. ( id) The name and address of the printer must appear thereon. 2.— No expression must be used in such an advertisement in relation to property stolen, or criminally taken or disposed of, holding out any expectation that the reward will be paid on its return without the offender being brought to trial, or without enquiry. Attention is particularly drawn to the con- ditions ( a) to ( d), clause 1, as Police Notices are constantly being received by the Metropolitan Police in which the conditions mentioned have not been compiled with, especially those marked ( a) and ( c). Such notices are not distributed. NOTE.— There are 196 Stations of the Metropoli- tan Police Force at which Notices can be - posted. The following specimens of bills are inserted for guidance:— £ 5 REWARD. LOST. 17th December, 1899, at Victoria Street, Westminster, A GOLD LEVER WATCH, Information to Mr. John Smith, 500, Victoria Street, Westminster by whom the above reward will be paid for the recovery of the watch. [ Insert name and address of the Printer.] £ 50 REWARD. STOLEN. 17th December, 1899. JEWELLERY as follows: [ Give full and accurate description.] The above reward will be paid by Mr. John Smith, 500, Victoria Street, Westminster, to any person giving such information as will lead to the apprehension ami conviction of the thief and recovery of the property, or in proportion to the amount recovered. Information to the Metropolitan Police Office, New Scotland Yard S. W., or to any Police Station. [ Insert name and address of the Printer.] It is to be specially noted that all printed Bills or Circulars forwarded to the Metropolitan Police Office for posting or distribution, whether offering rewards or otherwise, should have the Printer's namo and address thereon, as required by the Act 32 and 33 Vic., cap. 24 ( see second Schedule re- enacting sec. 2 of 2 and 3 Vic., cap. 12). APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 1.— E Division*— For stealing from his lodgings, 3 lady's dress rings, 18- ct. ( 1 set oblong sapphires, 3 diamonds at top and 3 at bottom, claw setting; 1 marquise, set large diamond in centre, pearls around; 1 large oblong, pigeon blood ruby, surrounded by diamonds, claw setting); 1 Maltese cross pendant, in. square, set large diamond in platinum, claw setting, gold back; 1 brooch, 3 rows, large diamond crescent, set plati- num, gold back; 40- franc gold piece; old- fashioned Danish silver tie- pin, shape of round- headed nail; 2 silver Chinese buckles; 4 pairs' scissors in red morocco case; 1 lady's watch, gold hunter, M. M. L. in monogram, crest, shield, palm tree and dragon; 1 charm, Chinese gold, Chinese characters, about size of two- shilling piece, ring at top; 1 gold Chin- ese coin, Chinese characters, size of a shilling; 4 miniature orders ( 1 Don Donneborg, 1 French Legion of Honour, 1 Chinese double dragon, 1 Russian Order of St. Anne); 1 bronze medal, size of five- shilling piece, head of Viscount Strangford, Arms of Harrow School on obverse, C. A. de Linde with date on edge; 1 enamel and gold brooch, Norwegian Arms on shield, with 5 gilt drops on small chains attached; 1 oblong medal, silver, en- graved Stade Valer quais Madam de Linde, Cham- pen at de Tennis; 1 silver locket, oblong, chased may flowers.— HENRY SENAUX ( supposed a Frenchman), age about 23, height about 5 ft. 4 ins., complexion fresh, hair and eyes brown, clean shaven; dress, dark lounge suit, square- cut jacket, black bowler hat, lace boots. Believed concerned with MEN, Case No. 2, 31st ult. 2F Division.— For stealing from their lodgings, brooches: ( 1 gold, 3 bar, set paste in silver; 1 safety- pin, 3 ins. long, turquoise dragon fly with pearl wings in centre; 1 do., pearl crown in centre; 1 twisted, set pearls; 1 gold bar, set garnets and pearls; 1 gold enamel butterfly, set ruby; 1 gold, round, set amethyst and pearls); earrings: ( 1 pair set opal, surrounded by dia- monds, safety catch at back; 1 dov set opal, sur- rounded by pearls); 1 gold heart locket, set gar- net, hair inside; 1 long gold neckchain, set pearls at intervals; 1 paste necklace, in silver gilt; pen- dants: ( 1 gold, set pearls and peridot with peri- dot drops; 1 do., set pearls; 1 green enamel heart, set pearl in centre; 1 fancy, various stones; 1 ionic cross, set amethyst with chrysolite points; 1 floral, set seed pearls and chrysolites, mother- o'- pearl back; 1 gold, set amethyst, surrounded by 2 rows of pearls ; 1 gold, set pink topaz and pearls ; 1 silver, set yellow topaz and pearls; 1 do., yellow topaz drops) ; rings : ( 1 marquise, set 19 diamonds in platinum, gold shank; 1 half- hoop, set 3 rubies, 2 diamonds, claw setting; 1 do., set 5 pink opals; 1 18- ct. dress, set 2 rows of half- pearls; 1 do., set turquoise, surrounded by 5 pearls, old- fash- ioned setting; 1 do., set turquoise, claw setting; 1 marquise, set pearls and turquoise in rows; 1 18- ct. dress, set diamond, surrounded by turquoise ; 1 do., set 3 carbuncles); 2 gold bangles, 1 plait pattern, 1 Roman design; 1 filigree gold collar, Italian floral design, ^- in. wide; 1 gold round locket, chased edges, inlaid black enamel, piece of bread inside; 1 lady's 18- ct. gold watch, mono- gram E. B., plain, keyless. GEORGES, age about 21, height 5 ft. 4 ins., complexion fair, hair ( wavy) long, eyes blue, sometimes wears a gold- rimmed monocle; dress, black morning coat and trousers, black and white fancy vest, American shaped bowler hat, fawn- colour spots, lace boots; wore a long gold link chain, gold watch with black enamel, very old, 100- franc piece attached. Iden- tical with LUCIAN LOFFORETTE, Case No. 2, 31st ult.— ROLAND CHAVERNAC, alias ARTHUR VAN DA PINNE, age about 24, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 ins., complexion fair, hair and eyes dark brown, 3 gold teeth right upper jaw; dress, blue serge suit, loose- fitting trousers, Ameri- can- shape bowler hat, button boots with grev up- pers. Supposed natives of France or Belgium. Information to be forwarded to the Metropoli- tan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. CITY OF LONDON. 3.— For failing to report and failing to notify change of residence.— JAMES HARVEY, alios MELVILLE and MACLEAN, Office No. 1894- 08 ( see Case 6, 22nd November, 1912). Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Ottaway, 26, Old Jewrv E. C. CA M BRIDGES HIRE. 4.— Cambridge { Borough).— Tor stealing a black jacket suit, nearly new, and 6s. 6d.— WIL- LIAM CHERRY, age 19|, height 5 ft. 4i ins., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes brown, mole right side, horseshoe and good luck left fore- arm. A native of Bury St. Edmunds. Is a de- serter from the 1st Liverpool Regiment at Aider- shot. No doubt wearing the stolen clothing. Information to the Chief Constable, Borough Police, Cambridge. CHESHIRE. 5.— Crewe ( County).— SIDNEY SMITH, Case No. 7, 13th September, 1912. Not new wanted. 52 T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1913. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued).— 6.— Crewe ' County).— For housebreaking.— WILLIAM WEATHERILL, alias WEATHER- ALL, Office No. S. 158362, age 22, height 5 ft. 7£ iris., complexion fresh, hair and eyes brown, mole right cheek, hairy mole right arm; dress, frieze overcoat with band at back, cloth breeches, brown boots and leggings, black bowler hat, car- ried a small brown leather handbag. A gardener; native of Barnsley. Has a revolver in his posses- sion. He usually selects a large place of residence and almost invariably visits an outhouse, where he selects a poker or iron bar with which he effects an entrance. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Pearson, Crewe. DERBYSHIRE. 7.— Atfretort ( County).— For stealing, 25th ult., a navy blue serge waistcoat; a pawnticket relating to a watch and chain pledged at Notting- ham ; and 8s. 8d.— GEORGE WESTON, alias WESSON, MARSDEN and DOCTOR, age 30 to 35, height 5 ft. 2 ins., rather stout build, com- plexion dark, hair brown, dimple in chin, tattooed both arms; dress, navy blue serge jacket, white or light cord trousers, blue cap, muffler and clogs. A native of Nottingham. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Fennell, Alfreton. DEVONSHIRE. 8.— Torquay ( County).— For larceny ( hotel), 27th or 28th December, 1912.— A MAN, age about 30, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 ins., thin face, bald, clean shaven : of good address; dress, dark coat and vest, green and white spotted trousers, green soft hat. He travels the country, sings in public- houses and in the streets. May be found at common lodging houses. Information to Supt. Roberts, Torquay. DUMFRIESSHIRE. 9.— Dumfries ( County).— For stealing, 13tli ult.. 1 £ 1 note.— GEORGE CRAIG, age 21, height 5 ft. 3 ins., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, scar on left forearm; farm servant; dress, grey jacket suit, cap, strong lace boots. Supposed native of Glasgow. May endeavour to enlist. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to County Chief Constable, Dum- fries. ESSEX. 10.— Romford ( County).— For stealing from an unfinished building, a scaffold hammer, 2 spirit levels ( recovered), 1 pair snips, 1 pair pliers, 1 1- in. chisel, 1 spirit level.— A MAN, age 40 to 45, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 ins., stout build, complexion fre- h, full face, hair brown, eyes grey; dress, dark coat and vest, cord trousers. A labourer. Information to Supt. Hailstone, Romford. 11.— Saffron Walden ( County).— For non- payment of £ 2 and costs, maintenance arrears. — ALBERT HAMMOND, age 25, height 5 ft. 6 ins., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey. A labourer; native of Manuden, Essex. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Boyce, Saffron Walden. 12.— Southend ( County).— For stealing, 28th ult., 2 black vicuna suits, 1 boy's black serge suit, 1 boy's vicuna suit. EDGAR, age about 50, height 5 ft. 1 or 2 ins., complexion sallow, hair dark, eyes grey, bruise under right eye and on left cheek; wears steel- rimmed glasses ; dress, long black coat, green skirt, black fur, black hat trim- med black crepe, black cotton gloves. She ob- tained the suits on approval and absconded. Warrant issued. 13.— Southend ( County).— For stealing, ISth ult., an umbrella ( recovered). . JOHN COLE, age 30 to 35, short, complexion dark, hair black, clean shaven, prominent nose; of Jewish appearance. Ho called at a house and offered pens for sale which he had in a box, and took the umbrella from the hall stand. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Jones, Southend. GLAMORGANSHIRE. £ 10 REWARD. 14.— Treharris ( County).— For stealing at Abertridwr, 26th ult., 2 cheques ( 1 for £ 12, No. 73/ 417272, drawn by Mrs. Owen on the Aberdare Branch of Lloyd's Bank, made payable to herself; 1 for £ 3 2s. 9d.); and £ 130 15s.— THOMAS S1MMONDS, alias THOMAS JOHN, age 33, height 5 ft. 6 ins., hair dark, clean shaven, eczema scar on forehead and on side of face; dress, blue serge suit, brown cap, carried an umbrella. A cellarman; supposed a native of Rhydfelin. Has also been a seaman, and may endeavour to leave the country. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Gill, Treharris, by whom the above reward will be paid for the arrest of Simmonds and the recovery of the property. 15.— Cardiff ( City).— For stealing a pair of blankets.— LOUDOUN LAMBIE, age 27, height 5 ft. 7 ins., complexion and heavy moustache dark, hair dark brown, heavy eyebrows. A draper's salesman; native of Glasgow. Warrant issued. 16.— Cardiff ( City).— For stealing £ 46, lst inst.— DANIEL JONES, alias SYDENHAM, age 22, height 5 ft. 4f ins., complexion fresh, hair and eyes brown, clean shaven, 2 cut scars outer corner left eye, scar back of neck, burn scar right elbow, scroll with flowers and leaves, " Laura" under; dress, blue serge suit, grey cap, black tie with white stripes, light lace boots. A native of Llanwonno, Glam. He was discharged from the Navy, 22nd June, 1912. Sentenced 8th July, 1912, to 3 months' imprisonment for stealing a bicycle. Warrant issued. 17. — Cardiff ( City).— For shopbreaking and stealing, 11th ult., 2 silver Geneva watches, maker Graves, Nos. 2209075, 552756; 4 silver do., Nos. 39875, 22489f, 17698, and 2893361; 8 silver lever do., Nos. 382, 113346, 8814, 5672823, 22859, 432168, 1896204, and 157447; 2 ladies' silver watches, Nos. 55486 and 27053; 1 do. 18- ct. gold do., No. 71373; 1 do. 9- ct. do., No. 292050; 1 18- ct. gold signet ring, " S. H." thereon; 1 18- ct. do., " H. B." thereon; 3 silver alberts ( one curb pattern); 1 9- ct. gold tie- pin; 1 large silver cigarette case, bearing 2 or 3 initials, one of which is " L"; 2 9- ct. gold signet rings; 1 9- ct. gold albert, dog link pattern, medal attached; 10 22- ct. gold wedding rings; 1 9- ct. gold figured keeper ring, buckle pat- tern ; 1 lady's silver guard with an old- fashioned gold ring, black panels, attached; 1 lady's 9- ct. gold curb patitern bangle, padlock attached; 1 18- ct. gold wedding ring; 8 9- ct. do.; 9 9- ct. gold keeper do.; 1 18- ct. do.; 1 lady's long close- link curb- pattern silver guard; 2 9- ct. gold brooches; 2 9- ct. gold pendants, each containing the photo- graph of a lady and gentleman; 2 9- ct. gold brace- lets; 1 18- ct. gold engagement ring; 1 9- ct. gold ring; 1 22- ct. gold keeper ring; 1 9- ct. gold locket, attached to a small link pattern 9- ct. gold guard. — HARRY SCHOLEFIELD, alias POVEY, age 33, height 5 ft. 5 ins., complexion sallow. A commission agent. Frequents race courses and large hotels. Convicted at Edinburgh, 29th October, 1908, and sentenced to 12 months' hard labour, for uttering base coin. Warrant issued. Information to the Head Constable. Cardiff. Office No. 1823- 08, age 44, height 5 ft. 5£ ins., complexion dark, hair black, clean shaven, eyes brown; wears rimless glasses, but may be wearing a false moustache; mole over left eyebrow, hairy mole outer right forearm; dress, shabby grey plaid cycling suit, brown leggings. A clerk; native of Barnet. Information to Supt. Heard, Canterbury. 22.— Sevenoaks ( County).— For malicious damage at Chelsfield, 16 th and 17 th ult.— JOSEPH PENFOLD, age about 28, height 5 ft. 10 ins., complexion, hair and slight moustache dark; wearing old clothing.— SAMUEL PEN- FOLD, age about 35, height 5 ft. 11 ins., stout build, complexion fresh, hair light brown, mous- tache ginger; wearing old clothing. Hawkers and dealers; late of Thornton Heath. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Fowler, Sevenoaks. HAMPSHIRE. 18. - Lyndhurst ( County).— For stealing £ 1 at Brockenhurst, 25th ult.— HARRY GEORGE COLE, age 21, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 ins., complexion fair, hair ( long) light, clean shaven, eyes blue; dress, new navy blue suit, jacket cut low, gaunt- let sleeves, light tie, shoes, carried a fawn- colour rainproof coat. A hairdresser. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Wakeford, Lyndhurst. 19.— Portsmouth ( Borough). For stealing, 20th ult., a 1910 pattern " Triumph " motor cycle, 3^- H. P., black enamelled, belt in two pieces, top of tank recently silver painted, Palmer cord front tyre, rubber studded, nearly new, Kempshall non- skid back tyre, Bluemel mudguards, fitting to carry pump nearly filed off, registered No. B. K. 425.— J. OAKES, age 24, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 ins., slight build, complexion pale, hair light, clean shaven; dress, blue serge suit, fawn- colour mackintosh, cap. He recently served on the S. S. " Dongola," as a second- engineer, previously came from Liverpool. Warrant issued. 20.— Portsmouth { Borough).— For forging and uttering an order for the payment of £ 7, 18th ult. - HARVEY CHARLES RAYMOND, alias SOUTHERN, Office No. 1988- 10, age 30, height 5 ft. 6 ins., slight build, complexion pale, hair very dark, eyes grey, teeth discoloured ( one front be- lieved missing), lisps slightly; of smart appear- ance ; dress, blue lounge suit, fawn- colour rainproof coat, bowler hat with flat brim. Is accompanied by a woman ( not wanted), age about 30, height 4 ft. 10 ins., complexion very dark and swarthy. A native of Jersey. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Portsmouth. KENT. 21. — Canterbury ( County).— For stealing the property described in Case 29, 24th ult.-— JOHN ORAM, alias WATSON and HOLMAN, LANCASHIRE. 2 A— Old Trafford ( County).— For embez- zling £ 49 7s., between 19th December, 1912 and 6th ult.— THOMAS KING, age 46, height 5 ft. 10 ins., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes brown; wears glasses when reading, etc.; dress, dark overcoat, blue serge suit, hard felt hat. He was a referee for the Northern Rugby Football Union; also Secretary of the Swinton Rugby Foot- ball Club. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Keys, Old Trafford. 24.— Liverpool ( City).— For obtaining £ 10 by false pretences, 18th ult,— JOHN WILSON, age about 50, height about 5 ft. 7 ins., good build, complexion fresh, oval face, blotchy, high fore- head, prominent nose, thick lips, large chin, walks erect, takes quick steps, hair ( turning grey) dark, eyes ( small) blue; dress, dark jacket suit, dark blue overcoat, velvet collar, black hard or soft brown hat. On 13th December, 1912, he took apartments, advertised in local papers for a part- ner in a profitable business, thereby obtaining the above amount. Absconded 22nd ult., accompanied by his supposed wife ( not wanted). Warrant issued. Information to the Head Constable, Liverpool. Vo.— Ashlon- under- Lyne ( Borough).— For shopbreaking, 17th or 18th ult., and stealing 20 watches, mostly silver; 78 rolled- gold guards, alberts and bracelets; 15 silk mufflers; 6 suits of clothes; 4 pairs of boots; 1 portmanteau, etc.; a portion of the jewellery, 2 pairs of boots and portmanteau ( recovered).— GEORGE BROOKS, alias SCHOFIELD, age 27, height 5 ft. 7 ins., complexion fresh, hair dark, eyes hazel, C. I. right forearm, scar inside right wrist, G. B. R. and an- chor left forearm, wart back of neck; dress, black suit, red silk muffler, cap, lace boots.— WILLIAM BROOKS, alias SCHOFIELD, age 22, height 5 ft. 6x ins., complexion fresh, hair dark, eyes brown, T- shape scar centre of forehead, scar left eyebrow; dress, blue serge suit, blue silk muffler, grey cap. Colliers. Information to the Chief Constable, Ashton- under- Lyne. 26.— Sal ford ( Borough).— For failing to report change of residence.— THOMAS JONES, alias DELANEY, HUMPHRIES, JONES, McDON- ALD, BARMER and KAY, Office No. 2969- 00, age 76, height 5 ft. 4g ins., complexion fresh, hair grey, eyes dark brown, 2 fleshy moles back base of neck, right thumb very much damaged, middle finger right hand deformed. Sentenced Swansea ( Borough) Quarter Sessions, 6th October, 1910, to 3 years' penal servitude for larceny. Licensed 3rd ult. w. I. Y. k. 100. . Information to Supt. Jackson, Salford. 27.— Warrington ( Borough).— For stealing from his lodgings, a dark blue Melton overcoat, black lining, brown- red striped sleeve lining, chain tab; 1 dark brown jacket, reddish stripes, bone buttons; 1 vest, nearly new; 1 pair Luton boots, size 7, nailed, heel and toe tips, fancy pattern toe- caps and uppers; 1 fleece- lined singlet, " Royal Underwear" on chest; 1 box of gramophone needles; and about' £ 6 5s.— REUBEN JOSEPH HODSON, alms JOSEPH HODSON and WIL LIAM JOHNSTON, age 25, height 5 ft. 2A ins., complexion fresh, hair and eyes ( one weak) brown, short- sighted, moustache sandy, J. H. and star back of each hand ; may be wearing the stolen clothing. A good horseman ; usually employed by carting contractors or with travelling fairs. Stays at common lodging houses. Previously convicted of larceny and vagrancy at Blackburn, Liverpool, Grimsby, and Bourne. A carter; native of Wal- ton- le- dale, Lanes. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Warrington. TUESDAY, JANUARY 7, 1913. T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. 3 PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED. DURHAM. 28.— Gateshead ( Borough).— For failing to surrender to her bail at Durham Quarter Sessions, charged with conspiracy to defraud.— SARAH THORNTON, a Jewess, age 21, height 4 ft. 10 ins., slight build, complexion sallow, hair black, eyes grey, advanced in pregnancy. A native of New- castle. She takes a small shop, orders goods to be paid for on delivery, but refuses to pay or allow the articles to be taken away. Is accompanied by her husband. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Gateshead. GLAMORGA NSHSRE. 29.— Neath ( Borough).— For absconding from Ty- Segur Reformatory School, 16th ult., and for stealing £ 6 5s.— ALBERT CHARLES JORDAN, age about 17, height 5 ft. 23 ins., weight 8 stones, complexion fair, hair light; dress, cord suit, No. 36, green flannel shirt, tweed cap, hand- sewn boots, black mackintosh. May endeavour to leave the country. 30.— Neath ( Borough).— For stealing £ 1 15s., 11th ult,— WILLIAM JONES, age about 19, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 ins., complexion fresh, hair light, eyes blue; dress, light suit and cap, blue putties, white rubber collar, green tie, nailed boots, butcher's coat and apron, black glossy mackintosh. A butcher's assistant; native of Neath. Is sup- posed to have about £ 15 in his possession. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Neath. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( ccmtim. eJ)- MONMOU THSHIRE. 81.— Potliypool ( County).— 1 or obtaining £ 10 by false pretences.— WILLIAM PHILLIPS, alias SCHEMER, BISHOP and EVAN JEN- KINS, age 68, height 5 ft. 11 ins., hair and beard grey, eyes ( cast in left) brown, stoops • dress, dark overcoat with patch of lighter material on left shoulder, cord trousers ( rather short), black bow- ler hat, strong nailed boots. A tramping carpen- ter or wheelwright; native of Orleton, Hereford- shire. Has been convicted at Tewkesbury, Wor- cester, Presteign, Hereford, Kington, Exeter, and Bridgnorth. Warrant issued. 32.— Pontypool ( County). — For stealing, 14th ult., a mare ( recovered).— ROBERT COW- LIN, age 24 or 25, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 ins., complexion fresh, hair and slight moustache dark, eyes hazel, rather slovenly gait; dress, dark rough tweed suit, old boots. A labourer; native of New- port, Mon. Has served in the Grenadier Guards. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. James, Pontypool. NOR THA MP TONS HIRE. 33— Wellingborough ( County).— For warehousebreaking ( two cases) and stealing a quan- tity of cigars and tobacco.— FREDERICK GEORGE EYLES, alias TOPPER, Office No. S. 134469, age 37, height 5 ft. 8 ins., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes brown; dress, navy blue suit ( shabby), long brown overcoat, cap and muffler. A native of India. He travels the Mid- land Counties and plays a cornet in the streets. Stays at common lodging houses and frequents barracks. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Macleod. Wellingborough. 34.— Peterborough ( City).- For embezzling £ 24, 18th ult.— SIDNEY CHARLES HOW- LETT, age 17, height 5 ft. 3 ins., round shoulders, complexion fresh, hair brown; dress, green suit with dark stripes, trousers darned below left knee, light fawn- colour mackintosh, straps on sleeves, green tie with red spots, light green cap, cane ring inside, button boots, wears a silver chain with silver locket in centre, containing photograph of Queen Victoria. Has been employed delivering bread for a co- operative society. Stated his inten- tion of going to London. May visit theatres, music- halls, etc. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, City Police, Peterborough. 35.— Bath ( City). — For stealing, 24tli ult., a 15- ct. gold curb bracelet, small heart- shape locket attached; 1 small gold locket with pearls and tur- quoise; 1 lady's long gold chain; 1 do. silver watch, glass loose; 1 silver brooch, shape of a bear; 1 Scotch pebble brooch, set in silver; 1 gold neck- let ; 1 silver brooch ; 1 rough green overcoat, double breasted, " Fleming Bros., Dundee," on tab.— ARTHUH NICKLESS, age 22 to 25, height about 5 ft. 8 ins., complexion fresh, hair brown, clean shaven, small bad teeth; dress, dark striped tweed suit, black tie, gold safety- pin, lace boots; wearing a gold watch chain. He took lodgings, 23rd ult., stated he was a pastry- cook and had been transferred from Bristol. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Bath. 5 TAFFORDSHIRE. 36.— Stoke- on- Trent ( Borough— For larceny ( lodgings).— GEORGE SUTTON ( sup- posed false), age about 40, height 5 ft. 7 ins., clean shaven, bald on crown of head, scar right side of head and left of neck, nose turns down at end; dress, light tweed suit, riding breeches and leg- gings; wears red Cardigan jacket underneath vest, Warrant issued. $ 1— Stoke- on- Trent ( Borouqh).— For larceny ( lodgings).— JAMES HENRY BAILEY, Office No. 1248- 09, age 21, height 5 ft. 4 ins., slight build, complexion pale, hair light brown, eyes grey, usually wears glasses, scar right cheek, over left eye and front of left thumb. Has been employed as a canvasser and billiard marker. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Hanley, Stoke- on- Trent. STIRLINGSHIRE. 38.— Stirling ' Burgh).— JAMES GLEN- CROSS, Case No. 47, 23rd February, 1912. Not now wanted. Warrant withdrawn. SUSSEX ( West.) 39.— Steyning ( County). — For obtaining £ 2 7s. 6d. by a worthless cheque for £ 3 drawn on the London County & Westminster Bank, Victoria Branch, London, S. W., No. A. T. 93364, dated 18th January, 1913, made payable to self, signed G. Wall, at Shoreham, 18th ult.— G. WALL, age about 35, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 ins., slight build, complexion pale, hair and moustache light brown, of military appearance; dress, grey overcoat, tight- fitting at waist, grey striped trousers, dark Alpine felt hat, glace boots. He also obtained a similar amount by a cheque, No. A. T. 93365. Both cheques have been returned marked " Refer to drawer." Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Fowler, Steyning. W URGES TERSHIRE. 4u.— Bromsgrove ( County).— For stealing, 23rd ult., a set of heavy cart harness ( recovered). — TWO MEN : lst, age 45, height 5 ft. 6 ins., stout build, complexion fresh, heavy moustache dark; dress, brown suit, dark cap; 2nd, age 45, height 5 ft. 4 ins., stout build, complexion fresh, moustache clipped short; dress dark grey suit, muffler and cap. Supposed natives of Ashton- under- Lyne. Had with them a mouse- colour pony, aged, in poor condition, and a dark covered cart, wooden cover, which they disposed of with the harness. Information to Supt. Chare, Bromsgrove- 41.— Evesham ( County).— For stealing, lst inst., a Premier bicycle, black enamelled, 24- in. frame, 28- in. wheels, plated rims with black centre, black mudguards ( front one fastened with wire), leather mudflap on front mudguard, flat handle bars, roller brakes with black celluloid grips, Brooks saddle, rubber pedals, Dunlop front tyre, cheap back tyre, Sturmey- Archer three- speed gear, plated carrier and 2 tool- bags.— GEORGE HUGHES, Office No. 1508- 12 ( see Case 52, 17th ult,), age 31, height 5 ft. 8j ins., slight build, complexion fresh, hair and slight moustache dark, eyes grey, prominent teeth ; dr~ ss, dark grev suit, black bowler hat. A carpenter; native of Droit- wich. Arrested ; see Case No. 86, current issue. Information to Supt. Hill, Evesham. YORKSHIRE ( East Riding). 42.— Hull ( City).— For embezzling 4s. Sd., 2:> rd November, 1912.— MOSES COOK, alias MOSES COOK HANNAH, age 26, height 5 ft. 1 or 2 ins., good build, complexion fresh, hair and small mous- tache dark, 2 abscess scars back of neck; dress, dark jacket and trousers, lace boots. A rullyman. May be found working in a coal yard or in company of hawkers. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Hull. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 18.— Barnsley ( Boi- ough,.— For stealing, 22nd ult., a leather handbag; 1 bottle ansesthetic; 1 wax knife; 14 impression trays; 6 cakes of com- position ; 1 pair of pliers; 1 instrument case; 11 forceps ; 1 anaesthetic syringe.— JOHN PATRICK McLARNON ( an Irishman), age 35 to 40, height about 5 ft. 10 ins., slight build, complexion sal- low, hair dark brown, moustache dark brown or black ( ends waxed); large hooked nose. A dental operator; dress, green striped double- breasted over- coat, belt at back, blue serge suit, black bowler hat, lace boots. Said to have been convicted of embezzlement at Doncaster. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Borough Police, Barnsley. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. 44— Newport Pag net I ( County).— Sen- tenced, 5th inst., to 14 days' imprisonment, for obtaining money by false pretences.— ERNEST FOSTER ( supposed' false), age 52, height 5 ft. 5 ins., complexion fresh, hair ( turning grev) and eyes brown, scar on nose and upper lip, mouth slightly twisted; dress, dark overcoat, dark grey SOMSlRSE TSHiRE. T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1913. PERSONS IN CUSTODY ( coHtinuea)— jacket suit, light cap, old boots, all much worn. A native of Norwich. Travels the country can- vassing for the Blackfriars Publishing Co., and the Waverley Book Co. He obtained the money to send a telegram on the pretence that his salary had not arrived. Had with him an Aberdeen ter- rier bitch, Bessie, " C. Foster, 53, Up- Kirk- gate," on collar. Supposed wanted elsewhere. Information to Supt. Pearce, Newport Pagnell. HAMPSHIRE. 45.— Gosport ( County).— Sentenced to two months' imprisonment for stealing a bicycle.— AL- BERT GETHIN, age 18, height 5 ft. 4J ins., com- plexion sallow, hair light brown, clean shaven, eyes hazel, long scar inside right forefinger, scar point of chin and left knee, several warts back of left hand and right forefinger; dress, blue jacket and vest, brown striped trousers, dark cap, white muffler. Found in his possession ( supposed stolen): a nickel- plated watch, plain case, black hands and figures ' Pickford k Co., 243, Old St., London, E. C.," on dial, No. 950 S/ S inside case. A native of Gloucester. Believed wanted elsewhere. Information to Supt. Abel, Gosport. MONMOUTHSHIRE. 46.— Abergavenny ( County).— Committed for trial at Central Criminal Court, London, for forging a cheque.— MARK BRAMSON ( see Case No. 27, 20th December, 1912), age 30, height 5 ft. 7 ins., hair dark. A native of London. Information to Supt. Davies, Abergavenny. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 47.— Barnsley ( Borough.).- Sentenced to 2, 3, 3, and 3 months' imprisonment respectively, for living on the immoral earnings of prostitutes.— WILLIAM WHITE, age 29, height 5 ft. 7 ins., complexion pale, hair brown, eyes blue, clean shaven; flower pot tattooed back left hand, " 1900," heart, etc., on left forearm, heart and dart right forearm ; a colliery dataller. Previously convicted of assault, larceny, etc. A native of Barnsley.— HARRY LAX, age 37, height 5 ft. 9| ins., slight build, complexion dark, hair dark brown, slight moustache dark, eyes hazel, scar over left eye. A pitsinker or coal miner; of a violent disposition; native of Mapplewell.— WILLIAM GUEST, age 27, height 5 ft. 8| ins., good build, complexion fresh, full face, hair dark brown, slight moustache light, eyes grey; 4 vaccination marks each arm. A miner; native of Barnsley.— JOSEPH DEB- NEY, age 42, height 5 ft. 9 ins., good build, com- plexion fresh, full face, hair brown, moustache light, eyes hazel; scar on bridge of nose, 4 moles on left and 1 on right cheek. A miner. Pre- viously convicted of gaming at Pontefract and Barnsley. A native of Oldbury. Information to the Chief Constable, Borough Police, Barnsley. PROPERTY STOLEN. cycle, raised handle bars, painted black, rubber pedals, Sunbeam pattern hub, back- pedalling brake, odd tyres, small bell; a chocolate- colour bicycle, semi- road racer, transfer on head " James, Birmingham," yellow wooden rims, red Warwick tyres, Rudge- Whitworth lamp attached, 26- in. wheels, small frame, tool- bag attached. 29th ult., a bridle with small brass dot encircled with a brass ring on blinkers; 2 breeching straps; 1 pair black leather reins. Information to the Chief Constable, Cardiff GLOUCES TERSHIRE. 50.— Cheltenham ( County).— lst inst., by burglary at Charlton Kings, a silver paper- knife or bookmarker, " Florrie " on handle; 1 old- fash- ioned gold pencil- case; 1 pair gold tie- clips; 1 pair of sleeve links, 18- ct. gold, flat oval, either " F," or " S" on each; 1 set of gold studs to match, 18- ct.; 1 pink pearl pin, surrounded with small diamonds; 1 turquoise do., do.; 1 sapphire do., do.; 1 opal do., do.; 1 plain pearl pin; 1 gold fox- head pin; 6 small gold horse- shoe do.; 1 old gold ring with crest; 1 large pearl; 1 set of gold car- buncle studs; several studs and links, all gold; 1 gold chain, 18- ct., oblong fetter pattern links; 1 gold hunter watch, with initials " F. W. S." and crest " A rampant sea horse" on front, Coat of Arms, shield shape, on back; 1 black ribbon fob, with gold bar; 1 small gold watch, in leather wrist- strap; 1 set of fancy waist- coat buttons; 1 small gold- rimmed eye- glass; 1 silver pencil- case, red, white and blue pencils; 1 pig- skin card- case, silver mounts, crest and initials as above; 1 plain silver cigarette- case and match- boz, " F. W. S." and date; 1 rolled- gold sovereign- case, containing £ 2 10s.; 1 white- handled knife with 1 blade and but- ton- hook ; 2 fourpenny- pieces, formerly used as sleeve- links; 2 pair of brown suede gloves, nearly new; 1 pair of patent leather boots, size8, with brogue fronts; and about 15s. The thief left be- hind a pair of light lace boots, size 7, good quality, nearly new, inside stamped " Specially made in England for Vanheems k Wheeler, Cleri- cal Outfitters, London "; 1 boot- brush, and a box of Cherry Blossom boot polish. Information to Supt. Hopkins, Cheltenham. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 48.— D Division.— 29th ult., 42 pieces of duchess silk ( 1 sky, 1 saxe, 3 electric, 2 navy, 2 vieux rose, 2 wine, 1 cream, 4 eau de vin, 1 terra cotta, 1 nil, 3 reseda, 5 bronze, 2 myrtle, 1 apple, 1 helio, 1 drab, 1 mole, 2 brown, 1 peacock, 2 bottle green, 3 violet, 1 seal brown); 49 pieces of silk ( some black, some white) ; 12 pieces of white taffeta silk; 30 pieces piallette silk ( colours var- ious) ; 20 pieces of merv silk ( colours various). All various lengths. Information to be forwarded to the Metropoli- tan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. GLA MORGA NSHIRE. 49.— Cardiff ( City).— 25th ult., by house- break- ing, a lady's gold Geneva watch, M. E. Francis en- graved inside case, figured black shield in centre; 1 lady's silver watch; 1 lady's round gold brooch, plain centre; 1 lady's gold dress ring, set with rubies and pearls; 8 white- handle knives; 2 din- ner dessert knives, marked on blades, " Joseph Hayward, Sheffield." 11th ult., 2 heavy cart saddles and breechings, nearly new, brass plates on saddles, stamped " Pearce k Jenkins, makers, Cardiff." 14th ult., a black enamelled bicycle ( racing pat- tern), white lines, " The Severn " transfer on front tube, raised handle bars, green- colour grips, 2 rim brakes, front brake out of repair, bell, lamp, and pump attached. Much worn. 15th ult., a " Albion" bicycle, green enamel led, 28- in. wheels, front wheel painted red, back wheel aluminium, curved handle bars, 2 lever brakes, 3- speed gear, Dunlop tyres. 25th ult., a black enamelled " Sunbeam" bi dented, connection on control lever loose, right foot- rest bent downwards. Information to Supt. Rhodes, Chatham. to.— Tunbridge Wells ( County).— 9th ult., 2 pairs boots, size lace holes rather low down, each pair may have " Allen " stamped inside ( 1 pair ( soled), 1 with quarter rubber heels). Between 9th and 10th ult., a pair of boots, glace kid, size 7, very thin soles, small nails on heels. Between 9th and 12th ult., 2 pairs brown boots ( 1 new, 1 nearly new), size 8, pointed toes, Derby fronts ; each may have " Henry Vine, Eastbourne," marked inside; 1 pair boot trees. 31st ult., 2 pairs lady's boots, glace kid, seam- less, size about 5, both quarter rubber heels. lst inst., 2 pairs lady's boots ( 1 brown), wide soles, square heels, broad toes, high uppers, size 5, " Daws & Eastbourne" stamped on soles inside, nearly new. Information to the Chief Constable, Tunbridge Wells. OXFORDSHIRE. 57.— Woodstock ( County).- 29th ult., by- burglary at Yarnton, a gunmetal keyless watch; 1 gold medal, Emperor of Austria inscribed on one side, 3 Latin words on the other; 2 stamps in glass- fronted box, " Prince of Wales Hospital Fund," Queen's Commemoration, 1837 and 1897, 1 for 2s. 6d. ( red), and 1 for Is. ( blue); 1 old leather purse; 2 boxes cigarettes ( Abdullah); and 7s. 6d. Information to Inspector Snelgrove, Woodstock. HAMPSHIRE. 51.— Alton ( County).— 31st ult., at Bordon Camp, a silver spirit flask, " W. P. S." thereon; 1 silver keyless watch with leather guard and three- penny piece attached; 1 brown leather match- box, plated horse- shoe thereon. 52.— Alton ( County).— 3rd inst., a black jacket; 1 pair black trousers, torn at seat; 1 dark grey tweed waistcoat; 1 grey overcoat ( gauntlet cuffs); 1 pair lady's black stockings.— By WILLIAM HENRY WHITE, absentee from 2nd Welsh Regiment, Bordon, age 19, height 5 ft. 4 ins. complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, scar under left eye; wearing the stolen clothing. Information to Supt. Reuben, Alton. HER TFORDSHIRE. 53.— Hertford ( County).— lst inst., a purple leather jewel- case, 7x5x2 ins. t flat folding, lock and key in centre; 1 diamond and ruby dress ring, rose design; 1 pearl and ruby ring; 1 bee brooch, body opaque green stone, head and antennae set with pearls and rubies; 1 gold bangle, 1 plain, ending in two round knobs and chased bands; 1 gold chased brooch, made from clasp of hair bracelet; 1 pair gold pince- nez, chain broken; 1 gold and black enamelled brooch, with blue, white, and green flowers; 2 " C. I. V." buttons on safety- pin, 1 gilt City Arms, 1 silver, flat, with " C. I. V." thereon; 1 old paste hairpin, rose setting, with hinged top; 1 paste pin, spray of shamrock, pin silver, 1 stone missing; 1 engagement ring, 9- ct., carved out with leaves ; 1 silver brooch, set ivy leaves; 1 rolled- gold safety- pin; 1 South African penny; 1 black leather purse, containing 7s.— By A MAN, age about 40, height 5 ft. 6 ins., slight build, ruddy face, hair turning grey, may have a slight moustache; dress, long dark overcoat, brown trousers, black bowler hat. Information to Supt. Pear, Hertford. KENT. 54.— Chatham ( County).— lst inst., by house breaking, a gold bracelet, buckle pattern, |- in. wide; 1 long gold- washed neck- chain, |- in. wide, Maltese cross, " Barnes" engraved thereon, at tached; 1 gold brooch, " Rampant horse" there- on; 1 pair gold sleeve links; 1 lady's small imita- tion gold watch; 1 long imitation gold neck- chain, fine links. 55.— Chatham ( County).— 4th inst., at Hoo 2 motor bicycles, 1 a Triumph, free engine, No plate D. 7969, right foot- rest missing; 1 a Triumph 1910, fixed engine, P. H. lamp and generator, hooter horn attached, left pulley on back wheel SHROPSHIRE. 58.— Oswestry ( Ctunly).— 30th ult., from Hisland Farm, a bicycle, road racer, No. 42296 on frame under saddle, No. 2677 on top of left front fork, 23- in. frame, black enamelled, red and gold lined, transfer " E. J. Gittins, Cycle and Motor Stores, Oswestry," on head and lower bar, 26- in. wheels, plated rims, Cambridge tyres, Eadie free wheel, rim brake front, 7- in. crank, rubber pedals, North Road upturned handle bars, Gough saddle, Miller's acetylene lamp, glass cracked, bell, metal pump and tool- bag. Information to Supt. Hamlet, Oswestry. SUFFOLK ( East). 59.— Ipswich \( Borough).— 27th ult., from a hotel, a lady's very old- fashioned gold watch, rather large, chased back, gold face, second hand, key wind; 1 lady's long gold chain, very old, mended with odd links 2 or 3 places; 1 spade guinea ( mounted); 1 large cameo pendant, human head thereon; 1 New Zealand green stone heart; 1 coral pendant; 1 lady's plain thick gold band ring, set rubies ( believed 3); 1 lady's 18- ct. dress ring, set with large diamond in centre; 1 lady's old- fashioned gold ring, set with 10 turquoise and 3 pearls, scroll shape; 1 lady's gold ring, set with sapphires and diamonds ( believed 5 of each), set alternately in 2 rows; 1 lady's small gold ring, claw set, 1 opal; 1 lady's gold ring, set with opals ( believed 5), 1 missing; 1 very old brooch^ oval coil shape, baby's hair in centre; 1 large gold brooch, knot pattern; also several loose turquoise stones.— Supposed by A MAN, age about 25, height 5 ft. 8 ins., slight build, hair very dark, moustache dark; dress, dark overcoat and suit, bowler hat. Left behind small brown Gladstone bag. Information to the Chief Constable, Ipswich. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 60— Bradford ( City).— 80l; h ult., by house- breaking, a lady's 18- ct. watch, half- hunter, chased back, blue enamel numerals, a small- link gold guard, about feet long, attached; 1 lady's heavy gold chain, small- link pattern, very heavy, studded at intervals with gold balls, ;; old pendant, about size of a florin, inset in a filigree with 8 diamonds, photograph of a man inset, " S. J." inscribed on back, opens, " Presented to Mrs. Johnson, 1907," inscribed inside, attached; 1 lady's gold bracelet, gate pattern, square clasp, " S. J., September 24th, 1910," inscribed thereon, safety chain broken; 1 gold reversible bracelet, safety chain fastens with a clasp ; 1 lady's 18- ct. dress ring, set with 3 rubies and 2 diamonds; 1 oval brooch, about £ inch long, set blue sapphire, surrounded by brilliants; and 4s. Information to the Chief Constable, City Police, Bradford. PROPERTY REC0YERED. METROPOLITAN POLICE. DISTRICT 61.— Y Division.— Motor cyale and cycle, Case No. 52, 31st ult. TUESDAY, JANUARY 7, 1913. T H E P O L I C E G A Z E T T E . 3 PROPERTY FOUND IN POSSESSION OF A PRISONER. CITY OF LONDON. 62.- Found in possession of WALTER HOW, sentenced, 28th ult., to 3 months' hard labour for stealing and receiving tea, a lady's white metal watch, No. 705093, floral design on face and case, glass broken; 1 silver English lever watch, No. 192763, " Climax Regd., Guaranteed English Manufacture Throughout," on cap, H. Samuel, Manchester on dial; 1 silver keyless watch, " Fine Silver" and 2 stars on inner case; 4 white metal filigree butterfly brooches, set coloured stones, each attached to a yellow plush pad; 1 do., crescent shape, star in centre, set white stones; 1 yellow metal do., oval; in blue, gold, and white enamel, floral design in centre; 1 do., in green enamel, set small white stones round edge; 1 bar do., set 10 white and 6 blue stones ; 1 heart- shape do., set large blue stone in centre, surrounded by small blue and white stones; 2 ladies' yellow metal watch chains, ball charm attached to each, yellow metal tab attached to one, N. d. E. A. and 8s. scratched there- on ; 1 do., with twisted bar and tassel attached, metal tab attached, N. scratched thereon; 1 15- ct. gold curb- pattern chain, G. P. 15,626 on bar and swivel; 1 " 18- ct. gold plain ring; 1 do. knot ring; 1 do. signet ring, monogram C. I. H. thereon; 1 pair yellow metal sleeve links; 1 yellow metal top of scarf pin, set white stone in claw setting; 1 white metal pin; 1 silver match- box; 1 pawn- ticket relating to 18- ct. gold twist or bead ring, pledged 17th June, 1912, with H. B. Goolding, 83- 85, Barnsbury Road, N., for £ 1 2s. 6d., M. J. stamped inside; 1 do., for 18- ct. gold belcher ring, pledged 12th November, 1912, with W. Bull & Son, 122, Bishopsgate, E. G., for £ 1 15s. ; 1 do., for 22- ct. gold wedding ring, W. W. stamped inside, pledged 14th November, 1912, with W. Bull & Son, for 15s.; 1 18- ct. gold English lever watch, No. 13284, Wil- liam Bent, London, E. C., stamped on face and cap, minute hand broken ; 1 polished oak case, lined light blue satin, containing " 6 electro- plated fish knives and forks, silver band round handles, j. D. and S. S. j Al. E. P. N. S. stamped on each; 2 white metal • and blue glass salt cellars and spoons; 1 single- stone pin, convertible to stud; 1 yellow metal snake ring with 2 heads; 1 15- ct. gold ring, mono- gram M. B. thereon, " From S. H. to M. B., 10th October, 1900," engraved inside; 1 18- ct. gold dress ring, set 3 white and 2 blue stones; 1 18- ct. gold single- stone ring; 1 lady's yellow metal double chain, shell charm attached : 5 foreign coins, and 1 King Edward Coronation medal. ( Supposed proceeds of larcenies). Information to Supt. Ottaway, 26, Old Jewry, E. C. PERSONS OR BODIES FOUND, ESSEX. 63. - Southend ( County).— 31st ult., on the Midland Railway, the body of a newly- born FEMALE CHILD, fully developed, fractured skull, wrapped in a piece of old sheet and brown paper, tied with string; dead about a week ; may have been thrown from a train. A verdict of wilful murder against some person or persons un- known was returned at the inquest. Information to Supt. Jones, Southend. APPREHENSIONS. Metropolitan Police Districti 64.— Convict Supervision Office.— WILLIAM CLARKE, Office No. 1576- 09, Tabu- lar Form, 3rd March, 1911, at Horncastle, on a charge of larceny. • 65.— Criminal Investigation De- partment. JOSEPH PETKIEKOSKY, alias YEOWELL, Case No. 1, 18th October, 1912. 66.- City of London.- RICHARD WILSON, Office No. 315- 10, Case 11, 27th Sep- tember, 1911, at Folkestone. 67.— Carmarthenshire, Llandilo ( County).— FREDERICK DAVIES, Case No. 14, 23rd August, 1912. 68.— Cheshire, Birkenhead ( Borough) — JOHN JAMES STANFIELD, Case No. 12, 10th ult. 69.— Gloucestershire, Bristol ( City).— LEONARD LAZARUS GRANARD, alias LIONEL GRAHAM, Case No. 37, 30th August, 1912, at Salford. 70.— Gloucestershire, Bristol ( City).— HENRY ARTHUR SMITH, Case No. 9, 27th December, 1912. 71.— Hampshire, Aldershot ( County).— RICHARD THOMPSON, JOHN ATKINSON, and FRANK PERKINS, Case No. 97, 8th November, 1912 and property recovered. 72 — Herefordshire, Bromyard ( County).-— FRED BARTLEY, Case 26, 24th ult., and bicycle ( recovered). I'd— Norfolk, Terrington\( County).— ROBERT FULLER, Office No. S. 65182, Case 37, 17th March, 1911. 74.— Sussex ( East), Brighton ( Borough).— JAMES MOLLOY, alias MOLLEY, Case No. 44, 31st ult., and sentenced to 1 month imprisonment. 75.— Sussex ( East), Eastbourne ( Borough).— GEORGE WATKINS, Case No. 50, 22nd November, 1912. IS — Wiltshire, Swindon ( County).- ALBERT NICHOLAS, Case No. 87, 31st ult., at Torquay. 77.- Yorkshire ( West Riding), Leeds ( Cify).— GEORGE TAYLOR, Office No. 434- 01, Cases 33, 26th July, and 42, 20th December, 1912. 78.— Yorkshire ( West Riding), Barnsley ( Borough).— CHARLES WOOD, Case No. 47, 6th December, 1912, and sentenced to one month imprisonment. ( claw setting), centre diamond yellow, small clip back of ring; 1 blue enamel ring, set small dia- monds in twist pattern; 1 plain gold serpent ring, turquoise head; 1 small plain gold ring, set 2 diamonds and a ruby in centre; 1 diamond butter- fly brooch, about 1 in. long, 100 years old; 1 gold and white enamelled brooch, in form of true lover's knot in white, with pear- shaped crystal drop; 1 round gold brooch, set moonstones; 1 ova! gold brooch; 1 gold curb bracelet, plain; 1 gold bracelet, set moonstones; 1 gold and crystal heart- shaped locket, set round with pearls; 1 very large silver locket, embossed, oval, old- fashioned ; 1 short gold flexible chain; 1 short gold and alum- inium chain; 1 thin gold watch chain, with 8 or 10 moonstone drops, foreign; 1 bunch ( 9 or 10) of silver ornamental chains, about 6 ins. long, each had a very small foreign coin attached; 1 pair gold double eye glasses, long thin chain, in very small links, attached; 1 gold safety- pin, set dia- monds; 1 gold pin; several small masonic jewels; dark blue enamelled patch- box, about 3 ins. long, oval; 1 silver medal, King Edward VII., large; 1 small gold medal, Queen Victoria; 1 double gold Napoleon coin; 1 small gold American coin; 4 small silver boxes ( 1 oval, about 1 in. high, 1 square, 1 flat, and 1 round); 1 small antique box, tortoiseshell toy ink bottles and pen inside, a curio, very old; 2 small silver whistles ( 1 long and 1 round); 1 bunch of seals ( 3 or 4), and several loose, in gold settings; 1 pedometer; 1 small gunmetal watch and gold cable- pattern watch chain, seal attached ( red stone, horsed man, thereon, with wings); 1 blue shell necklet, about 1 yard' long, gold clasp at back ; 1 silver pepper- pot, Indian make; 1 silver salt- cellar, Indian make, on 3 legs; 1 apostle spoon, Worcester Cathedral engraved thereon; 1 ornamental knife, which fits in silver handle— WILLIAM WEATHERILL, alias WEATHERALL, Office No. S. 158362 ( for descrip- tion, see Case 6, current issue). A reward of £ 10 for information leading to the identification and arrest of the offender and recovery of the property will be paid bv the Chief Constable of Staffordshire, Stafford. Warrant issued. Information to Chief Supt. Spendlove, Stafford. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). SI— Barnsley ( Borough).— WILLIAM CROSSLEY SMITH. Office No. 1086- 10, Case 58, : 13th December, 1912. Not now wanted. Warrant withdrawn. LATEST INFORMATION, PERSON IN CUSTODY. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. DUMFRIESSHIRE. 79.— Dumfries ( County).— For obtaining by fraud, and stealing £ 8; 1 silver English lever watch, maker, " R. Christie, Dumfries, 6051," en- graved inside cases, " James Johnstone, 2, Mafe- king Place, Annan," silver qurb albert with two threepenny- pieces, 1 cent and coin attached; 1 new twilled blue serge jacket suit, vent at back; 2 white linen shirts; 2 do. Derby collars; 1 cap; 1 black tie; 1 umbrella; 1 pair kid gloves; 1 pair light lace boots, between 29th October, 1912, and 25th ult., at Annan.— DAVID KING, alias HEG- GIE, Office No. 686- 1911, an ex- convict, age 55, height 5 ft. 4i ins., corhplexipn fresh, hair ( bald on top) and moustache pandy; turning grey, eyes brown, scar left eyebrow, left cheek, left side and back of neck, ruptured both sides; wearing new twill blue serge jacket, grey or lavender tie, green felt hat, new lace boots, carried an umbrella. A native of Kinross. Professes to bej religious and may endeavour to go abroad. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Dumfries!. 7 f 4 I STAFFORDSHIRE. SO.— Stafford ( Couniy\ — For, burglary, 23i4 inst., and stealing 1 ringj set 3 c( iamond6 KENT. 82.— Ramsgate ( Borough).— Committed for trial at Kent Assizes, 17th inst., on a charge of fraud.— HILL, alias HEDGES, HAW- THORN, etc., Office No. S. 59821 ( see Illustrated Circular No. 105, Fig. 33), age 42, height 5 ft. 3A ins., complexion sallow, hair black, eyes brown. Poses as a suffragette and states that she is con- nected with the paper Forget- me- not. Wanted elsewhere. Information to the Chief Constable, Ramsgate. APPREHENSIONS. 83.— Hertfordshire, Watford ( County).— GEORGE TAYLOR, Office No. 1444- 12, Tabular Form, 6th December. 1912. 84.— Kent, Maidstone ( Borough).— WALTER S. HENRY, Office No. 811- 08, Case 21, 21st June, 1912. 85.— Midlothian, Edinburgh ( City,.— WILLIAM St. CLAIR GRANT, Office No. 57841. Tabular Form, 31st- ult., sentenced at Edinburgh High Court, 21st June, 1912, to 10 years' penal servitude for criminal assault upon a girl. 86.— Worcestershire, Evesham ( County).— GEORGE HUGHES, Office No. 1508- 12, Case No. 41, current issue. 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 report forthwith. be strictly cautioned and directed to Name and Metropolitan Office No. HEIGHT. COUP. HAIR. ETES. REMARKS. Conviction, Prison Register Number and Date Liberated. LICENCE- HOLDERS. JACKSON, WILLIAM, alias BRAIN. Office No. 715- 07. STANTON. GEORGK. alias WIL- SON, WALLIS and NIGHTINGALE. Office No. 577— 08. 26 30 71 fresh fresh brn blue dk brn hazel Scar under chin, left ear, back of neck, 2 scars back and 3 moles front right forearm. Native of Birmingham. 2 moles and scar between right ring and little fingers, mole front left forearm, tattooed heart back left forearm, scar base left thumb Sentenced Bristol Assiies, 24th June, 1910, to 3 years penal servitude for receiving stolen goods. Licensed 25th October, 1912. k 276. Sentenced Suffolk County Assizes, 31st May, 1910, to 3 years penal servitude for counting- housebreaking. Licensed 5th September, 1912. k 265.' 56 T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1913. List of Lloenoe- Holders, Supervisees, Expirees, who have boon ro- approhonded, for the week ended 1st February, 1913, with the result, & o. Division concerned. Office No. NAME. Sentence A. F. H. X. G. S. V. V. L. B. H. N. G. L. N. T. D. E. H. K. Y' A. D. S. X. K. L. M. A. F. M. T. X. Y. A. D. E. H. J. L M. A. E. S. E. G. L. Y. K. N. Y. E. H. W. 1649— 97 BROWN, PATRICK 2743— 99 BURTON, GEORGE 2806— 01 CHRISTIAN, JAMES 2116— 00 CONNELL, JOHN 1297— 07 DUNBAR, WALTER ROBERT 2182— 01 FISHER. ABRAHAM 433— 02 FRANKS, WILLIAM 626— 02 GEORGE, WILLIAM 3388- 02 GOO DWELL, CHARLES 1457— 07 GURNEY, EDWARD JOHNSON, WILLIAM LEE, RICHARD MO RAN, WILLIAM OVERTON, GEORGE ROBERT PRITCHARD, JAMES 1083— 02 1114— 03 2071— 01 3422- 02 1356— 02 1335— 04 SMITH. HARRY 2822— 99 SULLIVAN, THOMAS 1142- 02 TURNER, GEORGE 2605— 01 WILLIAMS, GEORGE R. Date and Place. Fresh Offence with which charged. Re- convicted in Name of Name and Division of Officer. 3 months h. l. 12 months h. l. 1 month h. l. and 2 months h. l. ( consecutive) 12 months h. l. 12 months h. l. 6 months h. l. I year h. l. II days h. l. 12 months h. l. 5 years p. s. 6 weeks h. l. 7 days in default 3 months h. l. 3 years p. s. 3 months h. l. 14 days h. l. 6 days in default B. O. £ 2 for 12 months 1 month 27ih January, West London P. Ct. 31st January, Middlesex Sess. 25th January, Winchester City Petty sess. 9th January, C. C. Ct. 30th January, Lincoln Co. Assizes. 28th January, Hull City Qr. Sess. 3rd February. Clerkenwell P. Ct. 25th January, Winchester City Petty Sess. 28th . January, Hull City Qr. Sess. 31st January, Middlesex Sess. 30th January, Thames P. Ct. 27th January, Tower Bridge P. Ct. 25th January, Marlboro' St. P. Ct. 31st January, Lincoln Co. Assizes. 28th January, Marlboro' St. P. Ct. 28th January, Salisbury Co. Petty Sess. 1st February, Clerkenwell P. Ct. 28th January, Clerkenwell P. Ct. 24th January, Manchester City P. Ct. Begging Attempting toobtain an overcoat by false pretences Begging and Assault ( Police) Larceny ( person) Attempted robbery Larceny P. of C. Act. Begging Larceny Burglary Larceny Drunk on licensed premises Begging Arson Begging Wilful damage Drunk, disorderly, etc. Drunk, disorderly, etc. P. of C. Act. I Same Name BERNARD JOHNSTONE Same Name Same Name WALTER DUNBAR ABRAHAM CROSBY Same Name THOMAS LANE CHARLES McCARTY Same Name ROBERT SIMMONS Same Name WILLIAM NEWMAN Same Name THOMAS JONES EDWARD FORD Same Name WILLIAM CLARK Same Name l P. C. Bone, 493F. P. S. Woollett, C. I. D.. T, and P. S. Collins, C. I. D., E. D. C. Crew, City. P. C. O'Connell, 673Y, and P. S. Day, C. I. D., Y. P. S. Hexanur, C. I D., X, and P. S. Sharp, C. I D, S. P. C. Aken. 396K, and P. C. liUon, C. I. D., K. P. C. Rake, 15LR. P. C. Peck, 344C. P. C. Diplock 299G. P. C. Gryan, 869Y. The apprehension of the undermentioned persons is sought for failing to report under the Provisions of the Prevention of Crimes Act. The Police Force requiring the capture is notified under the name of the person, with the exception of the Metropolitan District, which is shown by the letters C O. ( Convict Office). In all cases where a warrant has been granted, notification will follow name of Force desiring capture. In the event of the capture of persons circulated from C. O. information is to be forwarded to the Assistant Commissioner, Convict Supervision Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. The remainder to the Chief Constable of the Police District named. Division to which known. Name, Metropolitan Police Office No., and Force Desiring Capture. AGE. HEIGHT. COM. HAIR. EYES. REMARKS. Conviction, Prison Register No. and Date Liberated. LICENCE- HOLDERS. J. BROOKS, GEORGE, alias ALFRED TEDARB. 206— 08. C. O. 45 6 5i Tesh dk brn grey Tattoo marks both forearms Chelmsford Quarter Sessions, 7th April, 1910, 3 years penal servitude for burglary. Licensed 14th June, 1912, and liberated from a subsequent sen- tence 27th January, 1913. k 182. E. ROSS, HARRY, alia* HARRY GROVE. 2065— 07. C. O. 41 5 4J fresh dk brn blue Central Criminal Court, 5th April, 1910, 3 years penal servitude for housebreaking. Licensed 5th June, 1912. k 223. D. H. RYAN, THOMAS, alias CHARLES JOYCE, THOMAS DIXON, JOHN BRYANT, JOHN AFFORT, JOHN DIXON, JOHN RYAN, THOMAS ANDREWS, JOHN ADAMS, THOMAS JOY and THOMAS JAMES. 1696— 99. C. O. 73 5 H fresh dark grej lazel North London Sessions, 24th September, 1907,5 years penal servitude for larceDy ( person). Liber- ated on second licence 18th January, 1913, which expires 18th May, 1913. w A M U W a h 1210. G. HJ. M. N. VALENTINE, JAMES, alias WILLIAM KCCLES, WILLIAM HARWOOD, JOHN WILLIS, JOHN COAL, JAMES PIN- NER, JAMES WILLIAM VALENTINE and WILLIAM THOMPSON. 2740— 01. C. O. Warrant issued. 69 5 3- 1 fresh turng grey) blue North London Sessions, 11th August, 1908, 5 years penal servitude and 3 years police supervision for housebreaking. Licensed 12th April, 1912. F M U ci 212. F. VINCENT, CHARLES, alia* CHARLES FISHER and WILLIAM JONES. 996— 03. C. O. 41 6 5J fresh dk brn dkblue east left) I L E K right forearm Middlesex Sessions, 17th February, 1906, 7 years penal servitude and 3 years police supervision for larceny. Licensed 29th April, 1911. g 159. G. Y. WILSON, GEORGE, alias HENRY SCOW EN, GEORGE WALKER, JOHN WRIGHT, JOHN WILSON, JOHN SMITH and GEORGE SMITH. 2961— 01. C. O. Warrant issued. ' 72 6 8i fresh grey blue Cruicitix back right hand Essex Quarter Sessions, 3rd January, 1906, 5 years penal servitude for false pretences. Liberated on second licence 10th September, 1912, which expired 30th January, 1913. x G L Q c g 479. C. E. G. Y. WILSON, JOHN, alia* DAVID McDONALD, WILLIAM COILE, GEORGE THOMAS, JOHN SMITH, WILLIAM ROWE, JOHN THOMAS and WILLIAM GILLEY 278— 00. C. O. Warrant issued. SUPERVISEES. 78 5 « i fresh dk brn brn Scar bridge of nose North London Sessions, 30th July, 1907, 5 years penal servitude and remanet of former sentence for burglary. Liberated on licence 6th March, 1912, which expires 26th October, 1913. ZKQdh 760. T. X. BOLTWOOD, GEORGE CHARLES, aliai GEORGE CHARLES WOOD. 2027— 09 C. O. 27 5 10 fresh brn grey Tattoo marks on both forearms Bucks County Quarter Sessions ( Aylesbury) 2nd January, 1911, 6 months hard labour and 2 years police supervison for housebreaking. Released from a subsequent sentence 24th December, 1912. Supervision expires Ut June, 1913. 2185. N. FOY, WILLIAM alias ALFREI EDWARDS, THOMAS WOOD ant WILLIAM ; TAYLOR. 593— 0 « . rjC. O. 28 5 6| dark dk bri hazel Tattoo marks on both forearms Middlesex Sessions, 1st February, 1908, 5 years penal servitude and 2 years police supervision for house- breaking. Licensed 13th October, 1911, and released from a subsequent sentence 23rd Novem- ber, 1912. i 144. LONDON: PRINTED FOE His MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE BY J. J. KKLIBBR A Co., LTD., .13, Kmu WILLIAM STREET, B. C., CKAVF. S ROUSE, KINGSWAY, W. C., 4 MIKSHALSEA WORKS, S B.