THE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES FRIDAY, MAY 30, 1913 VOL. XXX., No. 3070 3EC. 3E3 < 3- XT X- ^ T X O 3ST S - 1. All communications for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE, and all communica- tions reletting to them, should be addressed to THE EDITOR OF THE POUCH GAZETTE, NEW SCOTLAND YARD, LONDON, S.\ V. 2. Particulars concerning persons whose apprehension is sought will be inserted in one issue of the POLICE GAZETTE, if they are sufficient to enable action to be taken upon them by another force. 3. Particulars as to stolen property will be likewise inserted in one issue, if sufficient to enable the article in qurstim to be thereby identified. 4. In all cases where a reward is offered, the name and address of some person responsible for the payment must be given, and the exact conditions must be clearly stated. 6. Portraits of Persons whose apprehension is sought for serious offences will be inserted at a cost of 83. 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 Gs. should be made in the first instance for cost of engraving sketches. 0. Every announcement, if for the apprehension of a person, must be guaran- teed 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 ca. i' may be. 7. Announcements concerning stolen property must be guaranteed by an officer of not less rank than Inspector, or analogous thereto. 10. 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. y. The force which cuusi s particulars concerning delinquents or stolen pro- perty 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. In all cases the officer signing the request for the insertion of any announce- ment will be wholly responsible for any proceedings which may result from such publication. 11. Announcements for the Friday issue should be forwarded so as to be re- ceived not later than noon on Wednesday, and for the Tu< sday edition not later than Saturday morning. They must be clearly written on one side of the paper only; they must be in the usual form, and accompanied by a covering letter. All payments must be in advance, either at the office, New Scotland Yard, by Postal Order, or by Post Office Order, payable at Parliament Streit Post Office. 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 acceptul) 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, New Scotland Yard, London, S. W. 12. 13 APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 1.— Convict Supervision Office — WILLIAM EVANS, Office No. 1520- 03, Case No. 2, 16th inst., not now wanted; he has reported. 2.— Convict Supervision Office.— JAMES McGUINNESS, Office No. 880- 00, Case No. 7, 9th inst., not now wanted; sentence expired. 3.— Convict Supervision Office — ETHEL LUND, Office No. S. 127249, Case No. 1, 11th October, 1912, not now wanted; sentence expired. 4M Division.— For stealing, 19th ult., a bay mare' and trolley.— HENRY BUTLER, alias HENRY BULLION and HENRY WILLIAMS, Office No. 555- 12, age 30, height 5 ft. 1H ins., complexion sallow, hair light brown, eyes brown, hand and rose, 2 flowers, clasped hands, back right forearm, crossed swords, bracelet left fore- arm ; dress, dark mixture suit, long dark overcoat, dark grey cap. A native ot Greenwich, London. 5.— P Division.— For obtaining money by worthless cheques 011 London & South Western Bank, Borough High Street branch, S. E.— E. CASTLE.,, alias WALL, WOOD, WEBB and SUTTON, age 35 to 40, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 ins., slight build, complexion dark, hair ( turning grey) dark brown, eyes brown; dress, grey mixture jacket suit and cap. See Case No. 45, 31st Janu- ary last. Warrant issued. ( 5.— V Division.— For embezzling and steal- ing £ 20 15s. 6d., between 1st and 5th inst.— ERNEST HAYWARD LAW, age 39, height 5 ft. 9 ins., complexion fresh, hair ( curly at sides) dark brown, turning grey, moustache inclined to ginger, eyes dark; dress, dark grey mixture suit, fawn- colour rainproof overcoat. A butcher's manager; native of Rotherham, Yorkshire. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropoli tan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. CITY OF LONDON. 7.— For stealing ( servant) £ 200.— LESLIE RUBIN, age 18, height 5 ft. 7 ins., complexion pale, hair dark, eyes blue, small red birthmark left side of upper lip, speaks quickly, rough voice, clean shaven; dress, dark grey tweed jacket suit, black overcoat, velvet collar, black bowler hat, heliotrope tie. A strong room attendant; native of Walthamstow. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. 8.— For embezzling £ 35 Is. 8d. ( servant).— RAYMOND LAWRENCE PLUMMER, age 28, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 ins., square shoulders, com- plexion fresh, hair dark brown, clean shaven, eyes ( cast in right, large pupils) dark, walks slowly; dress, light grey jacket suit, grey overcoat, black hard felt hat. A clerk ; late of Paulet Road, North Brixton, S. W. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to Supt. Ottaway, 26, Old Jewry, E. C. CUMBERLAND. 9.— Brampton ( County).— For stealing £ 10 13s., between 6th and 8th inst., at Alston.— GUI- ZETTI NATALE, an Italian, age 21 to 25, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 ins., stout build, complexion fresh, hair, moustache and eyes dark, lame; dress, brown suit, red silk muffler, cap, slippers. A lead miner. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to Supt. Whiteside, Brampton. DENBIGHSHIRE. 10.— Wrexham ( County). — For obtaining by false pretences, 15th inst., a motor cycle side car, wicker frame, upholstered in green leather, lamp bracket at back, transfer, " North Wales Motor Exchange," on mudguard.— JAMES ENTWIS- TLE, age about 22, height about 5 ft, 7 ins., hair brown, clean shaven; dress, brown suit and cap. Had in his possession a Triumph motor cycle, index plate bearing C. K. 373 or 374, which he replaced with C. A. 1137. Supposed identical with WALTER S. BAIRD, Case No. 32, 9th inst., and JAMES SHARPLES, Case No. 23, 16th inst. Warrant issued. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Wrexham. ESSEX. 11.— Grays ( County).— For stealing a gold chain, 1 gold pencil case, 1 gold seal, 1 amethyst and pearl brooch, 1 gold ring, 1 silver match- box, 1 meerschaum pipe, 1 brown travelling bag, 12th ult.— ALFRED PETERSON, age 72, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 ins., complexion pale, hair and eyes grey, paralysed right side, drags right foot, impediment in speech; well dressed; usually wears a black felt clerical hat. Stated he was a sea captain; believed a Dane. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Laver, Grays. 12.— Colchester ( Borough).— For stealing a " Rudall Carte " concert flute ( by advertisement in the Exchange and Mart), about 3rd inst.— HENRY H. BARNES ( supposed false), age 36 to 38, height about 5 ft. 4 ins., complexion very fresh, hair ( bald on top) and moustache ( closely cropped) light, 2 small lumps on forehead, of good address; dress, brownish grey tweed jacket suit. Supposed wanted elsewhere. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Colchester. HAMPSHIRE. VS.— Portsmouth ( Borough).— For obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences.— HALLIDAY, age about 30, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 ins., stout build, complexion dark, rather full face, clean shaven, one front upper tooth missing, slightly lame; dress, blue serge suit, blue dungaree suit, cap. He took lodgings, represented that he had obtained employment as a fitter. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Portsmouth. KENT. 14.— Ashford ( County).— For housebreaking. — WILLIAM GUTHRIE, age 19, height 5 ft. 4i ins., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes light blue, boil scar back of neck, left side; dress, green striped jacket, grey trousers, military shoes ( all too small for him). Is a deserter from the 2nd Seaforth Highlanders and believed to belong to the Special Reserve. May endeavour to re- enlist. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Jones, Ashford. 15.— Chatham ( County).— For stealing a postal packet.— AMELIA CURTISS, age 22, height 5 ft. 3 ins., complexion and hair dark: dress, blue costume, white blouse, brown straw hat. Is accompanied by her husband who per- forms with hand bolts and chains in the streets. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Rhodes, Chatham. 16.— 5 e a b r O O k ( County). — For stealing, 28th December, 1912, a gold watch and chain ( recovered).— ANNIE LANCASTER, alias LONG and SMITH, Office No. 1580- 06 ( see Case No. 94, 13th March, 1913), age 30 ( looks older), height 5 ft. 6 ins., complexion pale, hair dark brown, eyes hazel, prominent teeth; dress, grey skirt, three- quarter jacket, blue hat with black feathers. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hollands, Seabrook, Hythe. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued).— 17.— Folkestone ( Borough).— For stealing, 13th or 14th inst., a lady's gold ring, set sapphire and 2 pearls; 1 gold Mizpah ring; 1 fine gold neck- chain ; 1 silver watch chain, set white stories al- ternate links; 1 old- gold signet ring, set white stone; 3 bead necklaces; 1 coral do.; 2 lady's old- gold dress rings; 1 brown kid hand- bag ; 1 green suede hand- bag; 6 new white linen handkerchiefs; 1 fancy silk corded bag ; 1 navy blue serge coat and skirt; 3 blouses; 1 black straw hat, trimmed black and white ostrich feathers; 2 bronze medals, con- fraternity of the Sacrament; 1 pair lady's brown shoes.— ALICE ROBBIN, age about 30, height about 5 ft., complexion fair, hair golden, front teeth stopped with gold, Scotch accent; may be wearing brown tweed or navy blue coat and skirt, and the above- described hat. She arrived from London 13th inst., to take up a situation as a domestic servant, absconded the following morning. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Folkestone. lb.— Ramsgate ( Borough).— For obtaining credit by fraud between 3rd and 9th inst.— MDLLE. GAUTHIER, a Frenchwoman, age 45 to 50, height about 5 ft. 5 ins., stout build, complexion swarthy, hair dark ( turning grey), eyes grey, large features, small hands; dress, brown or black skirt, short braided jacket, long black cloak similar to a nurse's, 3 frills round neck, small black beaver hat, wing at side. She represents herself as a teacher of languages, obtains board and lodgings in a respectable locality, defers payment under the pretence that she is expecting a remittance from her brother in France, and eventually ab- sconds. May call upon the Fathers or prominent members of the Roman Catholic community. Has letters addressed to the Post Office. Absconded 9th inst. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Ramsgate. LANARKSHIRE. 19.— Glasgow ( City).— For stealing Scottish bank notes to the value of £ 63, and a bank cheque for £ 22 19s. Id., on the Royal Bank of Scotland, payable to Mrs. Cissie Stewart and drawn on the account of Neill, Clark and Murray, 2, Argyle Street, Greenock, dated 13th May, 1913.— THO- MAS TAYLOR, alias JAMES STEWART, age 14 ( looks older), height 5 ft. 3 or 4 ins., stout build,, complexion fresh, freckled, hair ( wavy) black; dress, dark grey suit and cap, knee breeches and dark stockings. He was employed as a messenger at a house agent's office. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Glasgow. LANCASHIRE. 20. — Liverpool ( City).— For stealing £ 9 6s. 6d. ( by trick), 14th inst., from his lodgings.— CHRISTIAN HELLWEGE, a German, age 33, height 5 ft. 9 ins., stoops, hair light, clean shaven, nose deformed; dress, brown striped suit, black silk muffler, dark cap, brown boots. A ship's cook. Warrant issued. Information to the Head Constable, Liverpool. 21.— Manchester ( City).— For obtaining ci'th, value £ 130 by false pretences.— BEN J A MIN GOLDING, alias COPELAND, MILLAR and MILLARD, Office No. A. 2185, age 35, height 5 ft. 4^ ins., complexion fresh, hair ( curly) dark brown," eyes brown, 2 moles right cheek, brown birthmark left side of nose, brown mole under left eye. Has been convicted at Manchester and Cardiff, an expulsion order was made against him on the latter conviction. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Manchester. 22.— Barrow- in- Furness ( Borough).— For inflicting grievous bodily harm, etc.— JACOB ROBERTS, alias GRIFFITH ROBERTS, HAM- BER, etc., Office No. 1427- 10, age 29, height 5 ft. 8 ins., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, coal scar on nose, horseshoe, cross whips and flowers tattooed back right forearm, 2 crosses back left forearm. A labourer; native of Warrington. Has been convicted at Broxton, Warrington, Chester Wigton and Barrow- in- Furness; and JOHN ROBERTS, alias JOHN HAMLET, Office No. 1891- 10, age 31, height 5 ft. 4i ins., complexion swarthy, hair brown, eyes grey, scar left cheek, ship tattooed right forearm, woman, snake, " M. P" left forearm. Has been convicted at Warrington, Leigh, Broxton, Chester, Wigton, Runcorn and Barrow- in- Furness. Had a pair of handcuffs at- tached to one wrist. Information to the Chief Constable, Barrow- in- Furness. 23.— Lancaster ( Borough).— For stealing, 8th inst., a Triumph motor cycle, C. K. 374, 1913 handle- bars, leather driving belt, has a piece of black tape round handle- bar, black frame, alumin- ium tank with red and green lines.— JAMES 204 T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. SHARPLES, Office No. S. l 13566 ( see Case No. 23, 16th inst.), age 23, height 5 ft. 7J ins., com- plexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes grey, mole right temple. Native of Leicester. Has been convicted at Manchester and Derby ( County). Information to the Chief Constable, Lancaster. LEICES TERSHIRE. 24.— Market Harborough ( County).— For stealing ( servant) £ 4, 13th inst.— FREDE- RICK WILLIAM MYRING, age 24, height 5 ft. 7 ins., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes grey, several front teeth and end of left forefinger missing; dress, blue striped suit, fancy tie, light cap, boots with grey cloth tops. A native of Nun- eaton. Is accompanied by a woman ( not wanted), age 23, height 5 ft. 5 ins., good build, complexion fresh, hair dark. A barmaid. Absconded 17th inst. May endeavour to leave the country. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Robertson, Market Har- borough. NOR THUMBERLAND. 25.— Newcastle- upon- Tyne ( Borough) — For obtaining a banker's cheque, value £ 3, by false pretences.— T. GRAY, alias CHARLES HAGUE, LEONARD and HAMILTON DENT, Office No. 933- 10 ( see Illustrated Circular No. 97, Fig. 5, and Case No. 31, 4th ult.), age 49, height 5 ft. 6 ins., complexion fresh, hair dark brown ( thin on top), eyes brown; scar under both eyes, left temple, bridge of nose has been broken. A horse dealer, butcher, etc.; native of Middles- brough; and FANNY GRAY, alias SARAH DENT, age 48, height 5 ft. 2 ins., stout build; dress, dark skirt, grey and black check golf cape or caracul jacket. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Newcastle- upon- Tyne. NO TTINGHA MS HIRE. is.— Mansfield ( County).— For stealing ( bailee) £ 3 6s. 8d.— JOHN LEWIS, age 20, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 ins., complexion fair, hair light brown, eyes blue, peculiar cast in both; dress, navy blue jacket and trousers, black vest, white and green knitted muffler, brown cap, dark brown rainproof coat. A tram conductor. Absconded 12th inst. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Rodgers, Mansfield. 5 TA FFORDSHIRE. 27.— Wolverhampton ( Borough).— For stealing a camera, 12 ins. by 10 ins. lens, in canvas case, " New Zealand Studio" thereon; and a fold- ing camera tripod stand, 8th inst.— HENRY FRENCH, age 46, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 ins., slight build, thin face, hair ( turning grey) dark brown, heavy moustache dark ; dress, dark mixture tweed suit, black overcoat, dark green cap. A photo- grapher.' Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Wolver- hampton. SUSSEX ( East). 28.— Eastbourne ( Borough).— For obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences, lst and 2nd inst.— DAVIS, age about 35, slight build, complexion fresh, thin features, hair light, eyes blue, tattooed both forearms; dress, Naval uni- form, H. M. S. Pembroke on cap ribbon, 2 stripes right arm, wore a medal; may be wearing a first- class petty officer's badge. ' Warrant issued. 29.— Eastbourne ( Borough).— For stealing, 13th inst., a Kildare bicycle, nearly new, frame black enamelled, upturned handle bars, 2 rim brakes, 26- in. frame, Palmer tyres, No. 21924.— FRED SPENCER, age about 40, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 ins., hair and moustache dark, turning grey, wears glasses; dress, dark grey jacket and trousers, blue peak cap. Has served in the Royal Garrison Artillery; since employed as a scene shifter at Swansea, Cardiff and London. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Eastbourne. 30.— Hove ( Borough).— For stealing, 19th inst., a lady's gold keyless watch, in gold expanding bracelet, white dial, plain back; 1 do. chatelaine, consisting of 3 pendants; 1 gold locket; 1 enamel locket; 1 paste diamond brooch, star shape; 1 Bank of England note for £ 5, No. between H/ 91/ 95111 and 95114, issued 10th February, 1912.— MARY SCOTT, alias ALICE ROBBIN, age 30, height 4 ft. 8 or 9 ins., stout build, hair light, front teeth stopped with gold, Scotch accent; dress, brown tweed or navy blue coat and skirt; may be wearing a black straw hat, trimmed black and white ostrich feathers ( stolen at Folkestone). She obtains situations as a domestic servant, com- TUESDAY, MAY 13, 1913. mits larcenies and absconds. Is also wanted at Folkestone. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Hove. WARWICKSHIRE. M— Stratford - on - Avon ( County).— For obtaining money by false pretences ( advertise- ment frauds).— ARTHUR MARSON, age 55 to 60, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 ins., good build, complexion ruddy, hair grey, well spoken; dress, dark suit, dark shabby overcoat, bowler hat; carried a brown leather hand- bag; supposed native of Manchester. — RAYMOND WIIITTINGDALE, alias RAY WILSON, age 30 to 35, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 ins., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, clean shaven, cork leg, which causes him to walk lame; dress, dark coat and vest, light tweed trousers, soft felt hat or cap. Warrants issued. Information to Supt. Lee, Stratford- on- Avon. WILTSHIRE. 32.— Swindon ( County).— For obtaining £ 1 9s. 6d. by false pretences, lst inst.— R. HOWARD, age about 35, height about 5 ft. 6 ins., complexion sallow, hair light brown, clean shaven; dress, navy blue suit, light rainproof overcoat, felt hat. He represented that he was a traveller, and called on a shopkeeper whose business was for sale and intimated that he knew a person who would pur- chase same. He then agreed with the shopkeeper to value the stock and received the above sum as remuneration. Warrant issued. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, County Police, Swindon. YORKSHIRE ( North Riding). 33.— Scarborough ( Borough).— For fraud- ulent bankruptcy.— WILLIAM SCOTT LAW- SON, age 72, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 ins., complexion fresh, hair grey, beard and moustache white, eyes brown, rather nervous disposition; well dressed. Supposed a native of London. May be found in good- class apartments with his son, described in Case No. 34. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdosi. 34.— Scarborough ( Borough).— For embez- zling 10s., between lst July and 31st December, 1912.— CHARLES SCOTT LAWSON, age 35, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 ins., broad shoulders, complexion fresh, hair brown, clean shaven, eyes grey, full round face; well dressed. Supposed a native of London. Represents himself as a theatrical manager. May be found with his father, Case No. 33. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Scar- borough. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 35.— Sheffield { City).— For stealing ( servant) £ 5 3s. lid., between 3rd and 10th inst.— HARRY ARTHUR CRAIG,' age about 32, height 5 ft. 11 ins., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, awk- ward gait; dress, brown suit, bowler hat. He was employed as Manager of a boot repairing business. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. 36.— Sheffield ( City).— For stealing ( servant) £ 17 0s. 6d., 13th inst.— ALBERT AINSLEY, alias FRAZER, age 28 ( looks younger), height 5 ft. 4 ins., complexion ruddy, round features, rather prominent nose, hair brown, clean shaven, slightly bow legged, of good address; dress, light brown Scotch tweed coat and trousers, brown vest, hard hat, gold signet ring. A clerk or menagerie atten- dant; supposed a native of Liverpool. Is a reser- vist of the Royal Field Artillery. Has also posed as a light comedian. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. 37.— Sheffield ( City).— For stealing £ 12 10s. 5d. from the barracks, lst inst.— GEORGE H. HENSHALL, alias GEORGE JOHNSON, age 22|, height 5 ft. 3J ins., complexion fresh, hair and eyes brown, scar below left nipple; dress, blue serge jacket suit, light mixture cap. A groom; native of Patricroft, Manchester. Is a deserter from the 2nd Northumberland Fusiliers. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. 38. - Sheffield ( City).- For obtaining 2s 3d, by false pretences, 5th inst.— H. WILLIAMS, age 22 to 24, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 ins., complexion fresh, full face, hair dark, clean shaven; dress, grey suit, brown overcoat. Represented himself as an agent for a London firm, solicited orders for goods and obtained deposits. See Case No. 45, 16th inst. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Acting Chief Constable, City Police, Sheffield. Case " No. 80, 4th ult.), age 35, height 5 ft. 8 ins., Warrant issued. complexion fresh, hair brown ( going bald), gene- Information to Supt. Lowe, Detective Depart- rally keeps his moustache clipped; speaks loudly ment, Dublin. ' HER TFORDSHIRE. 10 — Home! Hempstead ( County).— For tered accountant; native of Great Berkhampstead. i stealing £ 6 8s. lOd. at Great Berkhampstead, 2nd May be accompanied by a woman, age 40, height ult.— OCTAVIUS PAUL TIMSON, age 42, 5 ft. 3 or 4 ins., slight build, complexion fresh, height about 5 ft. 9 ins., good build, inclined to hair auburn, eyes grey, of smart appearance. May TUESDAY, MAY 13, 1913. THE P O L I C E GAZETTE. 205 PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED. DUBLIN METROPOLITAN POLICE. 39.— For stealing 2 dressing cases ( recovered), a gold watch and articles of jewellery from a hotel. — WILLIAM BIRKETT, Office No. 1091- 12 ( see and in a commanding tone of voice. Native of Stockton- on- Tees. Has been convicted at Reading, Dublin and Beaumaris. DURHAM. 43. — Gateshead ( Borough).- For failing to surrender to their bail at the Durham Quarter Sessions to answer a charge of conspiracy to de- fraud.— GEORGE COOPER, S. 143413, age 26, I height 6 ft. OA in., complexion pale, hair black, be stout, complexion florid, hair ( wavy) dark brown, slight moustache, eyes blue, slight scar point of chin, bites his finger nails; dress, navy blue serge suit, howler hat, had with him a new brown Gladstone bag. A rate collector and char- endeavour to leave the country. Absconded 10th ult. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hassell, Hemcl Hemp- stead. method adopted was to take a small shop and order goods, to be paid on delivery, and upon delivery to refuse to pay or to allow the goods to be taken away. The above persons will no doubt be found together; the woman gave birth to a child about 2 months ago. Bench warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Gateshead. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. STAFFORDSHIRE. 41.— Uttoxeter ( County).— Remanded till 4th prox., charged with stealing ( bailee) 3 pairs of boots.— ROBERT BERESFORD, age 41, height 5 ft. 8 ins., complexion pale, hair dark brown, moustache light brown, eyes hazel, addicted to drink. A boot repairer; states he is a native of Hanlev. Information to Supt. Hodkinson, Utto ieter. eyes grey; 4 dots tattooed left forearm. Has been convicted at Berks Assizes and Berwick Police Court; and SARAH THORNTON, age 21, height 4 ft. 10 ins., complexion pale, hair black, eyes grey. A Jewess; native of Newcastle. The SURREY. 12.— Reigate ( Borough).— Committed for trial at the Surrey Assizes, commencing 27th prox., charged with obtaining money by a seaman's bogus advance note.— GEORGE* BROWN, alias MARCH, Office No. 1517- 99, age 49, height 5 ft. 5 ins., complexion sallow, hair ( curly) and slight moustache dark, eyes brown; dress, blue double- breasted jacket, dark trousers. A seaman; native of Southampton. Information to the Chief Constable, Reigate. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 44.— B Division.— 13th inst., by housebreak- ing., 4 bracelets ( 1 gold chain, set turquoise; 1 do. band, set 2 clusters or coral, surrounded with diamonds; 1 do. band, set pearls and green stones; 1 do. gold chain, 3 charms, life boat, red, white and blue stones, attached); 1 pair earrings, round cluster drop, set diamonds, 2 single diamonds above; 2 pendants, 1 amethyst and small pearls, thin gold chain attached; 1 star, set pearls, can be used as a brooch, gold chain attached; 5 rings ( 1 gold marquise, long coral centre; 1 lady's 4 PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED.— continued. SUSSEX ( West.) io.— Mldhurst [ County).— For obtaining £ 89 12s., by a forged cheque, 22nd inst.— FRANK H. BTJDD, age about 25, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 ins., slight build, complexion fair, freckled and blotchy, hair light, clean shaven, eves blue, of goM ad- dress ; dress, brown suit with dark stripes, brown tie, dark grey cap, lace boots, carried a dark grey overcoat, dark green canvas suit case, containing a blue serge jacket and vest, dark grey trousers. A musician, artist, and illustrator. Has been a valet, railway porter, and believed to have travel- led Wales for a firm of pianoforte makers. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Bristow, Midhurst. PROPERTY STOLEN— continued. I brooch, coral in centre; 1 lady's old- gold open- face Geneva watch, old gilt chain attached; 1 plain gold bracelet, with horse- shoe catch ; 1 silver chased matchbox, engraved; 1 small gold safety- pin brooch with pearl ( pin broken).— By A MAN, age 18 to 20, slightly bow- legged; wearing dark clothes, white muffler. 24th inst., a black enamelled bicycle, free wheel, 25- in. frame, 28- in. wheels, Palmer back tyre, Eadie coaster hub, Lloyd stamped on head clip, rims plated, now rusty, roller lever brakes, rubber pedals, flat handle- bars, black grips. 26th inst., a Nelson bicycle, 26- in. frame, 28- in. wheels, black enamelled, gold lined, Dunlop tyres, Brooks saddle, plated lamp attached, mudguards, free wheel, transfer Nelson Victor thereon, No. 54605. Information to the Chief Constable, Reading. BSJGKSNGHA M SHIRE. Lis— High Wycombe ( County).— 19th inst., by burglary, an old brown leather Gladstone bag, about 18 ins. long; 2 small silver pepper- boxes ; 1 do. mustard pot; 1 pair old silver snuffers and tray; 1 old silver Dutch ash- tray; 1 small do. cigarette box; 1 do. aneroid; 2 ivory- handled fish knives and forks; 2 do. servers; 2 do. dessert knives and forks; 1 large electro- plated soup ladle; 4 do. sauce ladles; 1 do. crumb scoop; 2 small do. butter knives; 1 do. marmalade spoon; 1 plain silver tea caddy; 2 silver serviette rings; 1 green baize table cover. Information to Supt. Trevener, - County Police, High Wycombe. OA MBRIDGESHIRE. 49.— Cambridge ( Borough).— 17th inst., a Triumph motor bicycle, 1913 model, 3J- H. P., frame No. 213081, engine No. 24120, A. A. badge 22017, 3- speed gear, extra pair of footrests in place of pedals, low wide handle- barSj No. P. 8801, black enamelled, rear light. Cowey speedometer attached, 2 small iron clamps on top of carrier. Information to the Chief Constable, Cambridge. £ 5 REWARD. 54 — Bristol ( City).— 14th inst., a black enamelled Rover motor bicycle, 1912 model, 3f- H. P., free engine, No. 1112, No. 31473 on ' seat lug, aluminium- colour tank with scarlet panels, short T. T. handle- bar, leather belt and tube case attached" Willway, Bristol," transfer on mu3- guards, 2 plated lamps ( 1 electric, 1 acetylene), A. A. badge on front mudguard, Cowey speedo- meter, X. L. A11 saddle, registered No. A. E. 2882. The above reward will be paid by Messrs. Henry L. Riseley & Sons, Insurance Brokers, Bris- tol, for information leading to the apprehension of the thief and the recovery of the machine. Information to the Chief Constable, Bristol. HAMPSHIRE. 55.— Gosport ( County).— 20th inst., by burglary at Brockhurst, a plain silver cigarette- case, cedar wood lining, holds 50 cigarettes; 1 silver tobacco box, figure of a man engraved on lid, inscription underneath; 1 missionary box, containing about Is.; 1 green cap; 1 black jacket with light stripes.— Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age about 26, height 5 ft. 4 ins., complexion fresh, long narrow face, hair dark brown, eyes brown. A waiter; an old grey cap and a black double- breasted jacket with J. Adams, 140, The Strand, on tab, were left behind. Information to Supt. Abel, Gosport. HEREFORDSHIRE. 56.— R n S S ( County).— 22nd inst, by house breaking, a white metal watch, open face, H. Samuels, Manchester, on dial, The Wizard inside case, very large ring attached; 1 old wedding ring; and £ 3 16s. lid.— Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age about 35, height about 5 ft. 8 ins., slight build, complexion ruddy, moustache light, round features, walks slowly; appearance of a labourer. Information to Supt. Broad, Ross. HER TFORDSHIRE. 57.— Hertford ( County).— Between 2nd March and 9th ult., at Little Berkhamstead, an 18- ct. gold curb chain bracelet; 1 9- ct. do., pad- lock attached; 1 dark blue enamelled bracelet, red heart attached; 1 pale do. round pendant, size of half a crown; 1 pearl horse- shoe brooch, filigree gold, 2 rows of pearls; 1 long thin gold muff chain ; 1 gold horse- shoe brooch, double bar, set pearls; 1 gold brooch, 2 swallows, set pearls; 1 lady's gold keyless watch, size of a florin, plain back, white face, fastened to a strap made of lizard skin, 2 loops; 1 old- fashioned small gold locket, place for photograph inside, impression of buckle strap on outside, may have imitation gold chain attached; 2 ivory and 2 black handled razors, Charles Juschke, 52, Regent Street, eneraved on blades; 1 Jubilee sixpence. Information to Supt. Pear, Hertford. 58.— St. Albans ( County).— During Febru- ary last, from the ruins at Gorhambury, a round marble medallion, 12 ins. in diameter, 2 ins. thick, probably chipped round edge. Information to Supt., County Police, St. Albans. KENT. 59.— Gravesend ( Borough).— 18th or 14th inst., from a cricket pavilion, a white woollen sweater, open neck; 1 white flannel cricketing shirt; 1 large coloured wrapper, yellow, black and blue stripes, " J. R." in one corner; 1 white wool- len sweater with collar; 1 dark grey rainproof overcoat with stripes, chain tab; 1 pair of white buck skin cricketing boots, size 8 or 9; 1 pair do., size 7, studded. Information to the Chief Constable, Gravesend. G0.— Tunbridg@ Wells ( Borough).— 22nd inst., a " Premier bicycle, black enamelled, lined gold, flat handle bars, black celluloid grips, two- dress, set 2 rubies and 2 diamonds ( alternately) ; 1 do., round cluster of sapphires, surrounded with diamonds; 1 do. round cluster pearls, surrounded with diamonds; 1 do., set large diamond); 2 scarf- pins, 1 cat's eye surrounded with diamonds; 1 pearl acorn, surrounded with diamonds; 1 pair sleeve links, mother- o'- pearl, ruby centres; 1 plain gold cigarette- case, about 2 ins. square; 1 18- ct. gold hunter watch, " W. Benson, Maker," on works; 1 gold albert, long and short link pat- tern, gold, chased match- box and pencil- case at- tached ; 1 lady's silver purse, shape of card case, small chain attached; 1 dog- collar pattern necklace, consisting of imitation pearls, paste fastening, and supports.—- Supposed by A MAN, age about 30, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 ins., complexion and hair dark, piercing eyes; dress, dark brown lounge suit, black hard felt hat, appearance of a canvasser, carried a small red covered note- book. 46.— G Division.— 23rd inst.. by cflicebreak ing, 3 silver fox skins, black necks, have been pointed with false white hairs; 1 do., all black; 40 timbers of ermine skins, 40 in each timber; 13 Hudson Bay natural sable skins: 64 topped Russian sable skins, perforated J. R. B. on neck; 4 natural sable skins; 10 natural black musquash linings; 1 stole and muff, composed of 10 sable skins, lined ermine; 1 Chinese mandarin robe, composed of 100 sable skins, stamped on back with Chinese characters in red or black, lined dark brown fancy pattern Chinese silk, with 4 Chinese fancy gilt buttons; 1 do., comrjosed of 90 sable skins, unlined; 1 stole and muff, composed of 12 Russian sable skins, fancy lining; 40 Persian lamb skins; 2 muffs and 1 scarf, composed of 18 mink skins; 1 fisher stole and muff composed of 9 skins; 1 ermine stole and muff, composed of 60 best quality skins; 1 muff, composed of 14 skunk skins; 80 skunk skins in bundles of 20, each skin have had white hairs cut out of back. Information to be forwarded to the Metropoli- tan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. BERKSHIRE. 47.— Reading ( Borough).— 23rd inst., by housebreaking, an 18- ct. heavy gold curb albert; 1 set of 1887 coins ( sovereign downwards); T gold chain, curb and link pattern ; 1 pair of plain gold links, oval; 3 gold studs ( plain); 1 old- fashioned silver hunter watch, Pain, Wallingford, on works, G. S. engraved on front case, steel chain, and white stone with F thereon, attached ; 1 old Waterbury watch; 1 plain gold locket, oval, small gold chain attached; 1 18- ct. gold curb bracelet, with George III. or IV. sovereign, and small gold padlock and key attached; 1 old- fashioned gold dress ring, set stones to form " Regajrd " ( some missing); 1 gold- coloured rheumatic ring; 1 mourning dress ring, with hair made from pure gold; 1 large oval ESSEX. 50. - S O U t h e n d ( County).— 22nd inst., a bicycle, 24- in. black enamelled frame, sloping top bar, 26- in. wheels, Le Paris wooden rims, Palmer tyres, 26 x 1J ins., beaded edges, back tyre enamel and plate in bad condition, Shirley reversible handle- bars, rat- trap pedals, gas lamp, bell, pump and carrier. Information to Supt. Jones, Southend. FLINTSHIRE. 51.— Mold { County).— Between 15th and 22nd inst., a gold safety pin, set large Scotch pearl; 1 18- ct. gold engagement ring, set 5 large dia- monds; 1 lady's 18- ct. gold ring, set 5 small diamonds in platinum, pyramid shape; 1 pair drop earrings, small aquamarine stone to fit on lobe of ear, brilliant in centre, large aquamarine stone at bottom of drop; 1 small oval gold brooch, pale cherry- colour stone in centre, gold safety chain and pin attached; 1 embossing stamp frr note- pjiper, with lever standing P ins. high, with ad- dress, Bredbrook Farm, Kinnerton, near Chester, in fixed letters. Information to Supt. Davies. Mold. GLOUCES TERSHIRE. 52.- Gloucester ( County).— 24th inst., by housebreaking, a lady's long gold chain, heavy curb pattern, believed 18- ct.; 1 round gold pen- dant, surrounded with turquoise, photograph of a man in centre; 1 lady's long silver chain, imita- tion beetle links, silver Joan of Arc medal at- tached ; 1 large gold brooch, 3 large moonstones set crosswise, centre about § in., other about | in.; 1 lady's old- fashioned gold dress ring, set 2 turquoise and ruby in centre; 1 do. old- gold ring, set imita- tion diamond; 1 lady's gold ring, set 4 small dia- monds and 3 opals; 1 do., set 4 paste stones; 1 do. half- hoop ring, broken inside, set 2 rubies and 3 pearls. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Gloucester. 53.— Staple Hill ( County).— 19th inst., at Filton, a silver oval tobacco box, ins. across, 2J ins. deep, crest seadogs and pelicans' heads en- graved thereon ; 1 crocodile leather purse, contain- ing £ 5 Is. 6d.; 10 three- penny pieces; 1 postal order for 13s. 6d., payable to Major Broughton, Bristol, issued at Salisbury; 1 George III. spade guinea; 1 Queen Anne 6d., and other old English and Indian coins; 1 silver model of a Chinese ship, and a black fountain pen with imitation gold band.— Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age about 25, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 ins., slight build, complexion and small moustache dark; dress, dark suit and cap. Information to Supt. Cooke, Staple Hill. 207 PROPERTY 8TOLEN-( » « « ! Kii). speed gear, black celluloid gear- case, Bowden brakes, Palmer tyres, rubber pedals, 1 missing on left crank, Brooks saddle, 1 new spring at back, mudguards, rusty rims, black celluloid pump, carrier with bathing costume attached, old oil lamp and cyclometer out of order. Information to the Chief Constable, Tunbridge Wells. LANCASHIRE. 61G ar sta ft g { County).— 27th inst., a^ Nether Wyresdale, a dark green suit, green stripe, round- cut jacket, green bone buttons, trousers tight- fitting at knees; 1 pair of heavy lace boots, size 10 ( recently soled); 3 double linen collars, size 16 by 2; 1 gunmetal keyless watch; 1 lady's Geneva watch, Swiss make, gold hands, pink and gold lined dial, E. Kayte scratched inside case. Information to Supt. Jackson, Garstang. 62.— Sal ford ( Borough,).—' loth inst., by housebreaking, a lady's 18- ct. gold bracelet, § in. wide, set 5 diamonds, beaded edge, white alabaster cross, an American dollar- piece, and a gold ob- long pendant, set 2 amethysts, made from ear- rings, attached; 1 lady's fine gold neckchain, with round pendant, which can be used as a brooch, set cluster of pearls and an amethyst in centre; 1 silver ivy- leaf brooch, ball in centre; 1 very old- fashioned brooch, cornelian stone set in gold; 1 oval silver brooch, cross in centre; 1 gold bar brooch, set 3 diamonds and 2 blue stones, safety chain attached; 1 lady's 22- ct. gold ring, set 5 diamonds, claw setting, made from a wedding ring; 1 lady's 18- ct. do., set 3 pearls and 2 dia- monds ; 1 lady's gold ring, set 4 pearls and 7 rubies in cluster; 1 do., set 3 rubies and 2 dia- monds, claw setting; 1 lady's gold keyless watch, white dial, black numerals, monogram M. A. O. on back; 1 lady's silver watch, No. 41154, silver dial, gold numerals, engraved back; 1 do. keyless watch, white dial, black numerals, plain back case; 1 22- ct. gold wedding ring; 1 lady's fine gold neck- chain, heart shaped, with locket as pendant, mono- gram E. C. thereon; 1 gold bar brooch, with ship's steering wheel in centre; 1 lady's gold ring, with ship's steering wheel thereon; 1 brown chamois leather purse, contained about 20 threepenny- pieces ; 1 9- ct. gold bar brooch, shamrock leaf on front, set 3 peridots and pearl in centre; 1 Conne- mara stone brooch, shamrock shape, set in gold; 1 small gold bar brooch, shamrock leaf on front; 6 toother- o'- pearl buttons, set in gold; 2 do., with small brilliant in centre; 1 pair of gold- rimmed eyeglasses, round; 1 round gold pin, set pearl; 1 silver lever watch, white dial, black numerals, W. Bates inside back case; 1 set of 5 plain gold studs; 1 set of 4 do.; several hat- pins with silvet heads; 1 hat pin with oxidised daisies studded with brilliants; 1 set of coral beads, 2 links, gold clasps; 1 lady's 18- ct. long gold watch chain, twisted links with smaller links in centre; 1 gold engine; 1 small gold oblong locket, photograph of a gentleman inside, and a dark blue enamelled horse, as charms; 1 lady's gold chain, round links, had attached a 22- ct. gold locket, oblong, with photographs of boy and girl inside; 1 9- ct. gold oval locket, lilies engraved on one side; 1 9- ct. gold ring, engraved with square and compass, far worn ; 1 necklet, composed of 5 rows of pearl beads, standing one on each other, with gold bars; 1 round gold brooch, size of a two- shilling- piece, raised centre and engraved round edge, opens at back and contained a lock of hair; 1 Maltese gold cross, with ball in centre, opens at back, with place for photographs; and about £ 12. Information to the Chief Constable, Salford. OXFORDSHIRE. 63.— Oxford ( County).— 16th inst., at Hedington, a silver- plated coffee- pot, old, about 10 ins. high, standing on 4 feet, holds about 1 quart, raised strawberry on handle of lid, partly chased and raised, small dent right side near bot- tom of spout.— Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age about 40, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 ins.; dress, dark overcoat, shabby and turning green; carried a walking stick. Appearance of a tramp. Between 10th and 12th inst., by housebreaking at Wolvercote, a gold bracelet with gold watch set therein, " Mercy, April 19th, 1911," engraved on back; 1 green pendant with pearl drop and silver chain attached; 1 amethyst heart with pearls and small gold chain attached; 1 spade guinea; 1 gold curb bracelet, padlock attached ; 1 silver card- case, embossed, 3i by 3 ins. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, County Police, Oxford. SHROPSHIRE. 64.— Warn ( County).— 19th inst., a pair of button boots, size about 10, fancy toe- caps, double sole ( inner one made cork, outer projects about £ of inch), canvas lining, " Fagg Bros., 29, Hay- market, London," in gilt letters inside. Information to Supt. Francis, Wem. SOMERSE TSHIRE. 65.— Weston ( County).— 19th inst., 3 silver salt cellars, circular, George III. or IV. period, stands on 3 legs, worn thin.— Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age 30 to 35, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 ins., clean shaven, cast in one eye; wearing dark suit and cap. Information to Supt. Jennings, Weston, Bath. SURREY. 66.— Chertsey ( County).— 7th inst., at Wey- bridge, a gold half- hoop ring, set 5 brilliants, rather yellow; 1 do., set 5 pearls; 1 gold ring, set sapphire, brilliant each side, old- fashioned set- ting, has been restored; 1 gold bar brooch, set 5 pearls with true lovers' knots between, in small rose diamonds; 1 small gold chain purse, chain attached, set pearls. 67.— Chertsey ( County).— 13th inst., by burglary at Windlesham, 6 electro- plated fish knives and forks, bone handles, crest an owl; 4 do. salt- cellars and spoons; 6 do. egg spoons; 3 do., large; 6 do. dessert knives and forks; 1 do. fork, small; 1 small silver clasp knife; 1 thermo meter in leather case; 2 pairs rolled- gold pebble glasses; 1 Norwegian dagger. Information to Supt. Mears, Chertsey. 68 — Guildford ( Borough).— 22nd inst., by burglary, a piece of green baize, about 9 ins. by 18 ins., about 24 postage stamps and 25s. to 30s. 23rd inst., by burglary, a gold half- hunter key- less watch, repeater, crest, hand holding arrow, on back, also inscribed Persevere, No. 13670, Gascoigne Freres, Chaux de Ford thereon ; 1 gold curb chain; 4 ivory images, Chinese ( 1 3i ins. high, 3 5 ins. high); 1 £ 5 piece; 1 £ 2 do., Jubilee coins; 1 silver Jubilee medal, all 1887; 1 Spanish gold coin, about the size of a five- shilling piece; 2 silver gilt Coronation spoons; 1 Japanese dagger with carved ivory handle, about 18 ins. long; 2 Bisley shooting medals; 1 wash- leather bag containing old English and foreign bronze coins; 1 small tele- scope, old- fashioned; and about £ 3 10s. Information to the Chief Constable, Borough Police, Guildford. GV.— Reigate 3( Borough).— Between 22nd and 24th inst., 15,000 rounds of " R " and Greener brand .22 calibre ammunition; 2 converted Martini rifles ( 1 B. S. A. bolt action, 1 Greener, Army and Navy on side plates) ; 1 flexible pull- through; and 3s. 7d. Information to the Head Constable, Reigate. SUSSEX ( East). 70.— Eastbourne ( Borough).— 28th inst., a Sparkbrook Sceptre bicycle, 25- in. frame, enamel- led plain green, Palmer tyres, upturned handle- bars, roller lever brakes with braized lugs, rubber pedals, fin. roller chain, oval cranks, transfer on head and back mudguard, Sparkbrook Manufac- turing Co., Coventry, Sparkbrook Sceptre on top bar, No. 86836 on seat lug, 3- spring spiral saddle, Lucas's King of Bells, carrier at back ( nearly new). 71.— Eastbourne ( Borough).— loth inst., a black kid folding purse, stamped L. B. above fast- ening, containing a £ 5 note and about £ 4; 1 lady's 18- ct. plain ring, square edges; 1 cheque for £ 25 3s. 9d., on a Yorkshire bank, drawn by Mr. Chap- man, in favour of Miss Bedwell.— By A MAN, age 28 to 30, height about 5 ft. 8 ins., complexion pale, hair ( supposed) dark, clean shaven, appear- ance of a foreigner; dress, supposed greenish mix- ture lounge suit, soft green hat. 15th inst., a Swift bicycle, black enamelled, old tyres, rubber pedals, black handle bars, flap to front mudguard, black celluloid grips, " B. S." on saddle. Information to the Chief Constable, Eastbourne. WA R WICKS HIRE. 72,— Sollhull ( County).— 18th inst., by burglary at Olton, a pair of lace boots, size 9, " Mansfield" on tabs and tops, nearly new; 1 small silver christening cup, " E. J. T." on front, and 3s. 4d.— Suspicion is attached to TWO MEN : 1st, age 25 to 30, height 5 ft. 6 ins., complexion fresh, moustache light; dress, grey suit and cap, white muffler, lace boots; 2nd, age 25 to 30, height 5 ft. 6 ins., clean shaven; dress, grey coat and cap, black cord trousers, lace boots. Supposed tramping the country. Information to Supt. Carbis, Solihull. WORCES TERSHIRE. 73.— Evesham ( County).— 15th inst., by housebreaking at Pershore, 3 gold brooches; 2 gold chains; 1 gold locket containing the photo- graph of a man; 1 gold ring, set with garnets; 1 lady's silver Geneva watch, No. 17270; 1 gold ring, set with opal and emerald; 1 9- ct. gold bracelet; 1 gold brooch, set with topaz stone; 1 pendant, amalacite and silver; 1 silver heart pen- dant and 1 amalacite and silver brooch ( old). Information to Supt. Hill, Evesham. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 74.— Doncaster ( Borough).— 26th inst., by housebreaking, a lady's gold watch; 1 do. keyless, initials E. G. S. on back, gold face, Roman numer- als; 1 do., chased back, gold face, Roman numer- als; 1 silver English lever, No. 7928, by Olivant & Botsford, Manchester; 1 gold curb brooch, horse- shoe in centre, set pearls, small chain attached; 1 gold trumpet brooch; 1 gold brooch, set paste diamonds; 1 steel brooch; 1 lady's gold ring, set diamond; 1 do. gold wedding ring, small piece of gold set on top with initials M. S. thereon; 1 lady's 9- ct. gold ring, set 5 imitation diamonds 1 do. ( 1 diamond missing); 1 gold bracelet, made from an old- fashioned watch guard, snake pattern, fastened with gold- chased cross; 1 lady's gold neck chain, small oval chased locket attached; 1 small do., blue penknife and gold cross attached; 1 do. gold chain, 9- ct. f chain and link pattern; 1 do. long gold guard, gold watch key, set yellow stone, gold- chased locket, gold trumpet, anchor and cross at- tached; 1 do. long gold guard, small locket, gold jug and gold violin attached ; 1 gold medal, round, with National Association of Master Bakers in- scribed thereon; and about £ 10. Information to the Chief Constable, Doncaster. ANIMALS, & c., STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 75.— X Division.— 19th inst., a black mare, 9 years, 14 hands 3 ins., long mane and tail, slightly over on near fore leg, few white splashes under saddle and shoulder, in good condition. Information to be forwarded to the Metropoli- tan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. MISCELLANEOUS. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 76.— W Division .— Traced to the possession of a person ( believed stolen in the provinces by housebreaking or burglary, about August, 1912), 6 electro- plated egg- spoons, beaded edges; 1 pair do. grape scissors, chased; 1 silver sovereign purse, E. J. N, thereon; 1 silver watch chain, curb pattern; 1 pair lace boots, size 6 or 7, Footmeads inside each. 77.— Is anything known of the arrest of a man named RUTHERFORD, otherwise GROUNDS, being sought during the past 20 years, for some serious offence, age about 62, height about 6 ft. 2 ins., weight about 16 stones, complexion fresh, hair, full moustache and closely- cropped beard grey, eyes blue, tender feet. Photograph at this office. Information to be forwarded to the Metropoli- tan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. APPREHENSIONS. Metropolitan Police District, IS.— Criminal Investigation De- partment.— ANNIE BELL, Case No. 1, 16th inst. 79.— Convict Supervision Office.— RICHARD TURNER, Office No. S. 132184, Case No. 77, 15th March, 1912. 80.— Convict Supervision Office — WILLIAM HENRY JOHNSON, Office No. 982- 03, Tabular Form, 6th December, 1912. 81.— Convict Supervision Office.— THOMAS McDERMOTT, Office No. 1074- 12, Tabular Form, 16th inst. 82— Convict Supervision Office*— THOMAS JOHNSON, Office No. 1506- 00, Case No. 4, 23rd inst. 83.— Convict Supervision Office.— GEORGE BROWN, Office No. 652- 02, Tabular Form, 26th April, 1912, at Leicester ( Borough) on a charge of larceny. Convict Supervision Office-— PETER McAULEY, Office No. 2079- 01, Tabular Form, 25th October, 19T2, committed to the en- suing Durham Assizes for burglary. 85.- W Division.— WILLIAM LIDSTONE, Office No. 1694- 11, Case No. 7, 11th April last. 86.— K e n t t Maidstone ( Borough).— WILLIAM THOMAS REYNOLDS, Case No. 27, 26th April, 1912. 87— Yorkshire ( North Riding), Middlesbrough ( Borough).- GEORGE WARNER, Case No. 44, 16th inst., at Sunderland. ( S T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. FRIDAY, MAY 30, 1913. LATEST INFORMATION. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 88.— X Division.— For stealing, 1- lth inst., a Pasquali barrel organ, picture of a boy and girl gleaning thereon, fretwork panels each side, picked out yellow, mounted 011 a dark blue barrow. — ALFRED J ELLIS, S138455, age 22, height 5 ft. 3J ins., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes grey, bayonet, cross swords, part of bracelet, C. D. F. A. left forearm; dress, black jacket and vest, grey striped trousers, dark cap, muffler, lace boots with grey cloth uppers, all old. Is no doubt travel- ling the country with the organ. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropoli- tan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. HAMPSHIRE. 89.— Portsmouth { Borough).— For leaving his wife and child chargeable to the Parish.— CHARLES FREDERICK TIMBRELL, age 36, height 5 ft. 5 ins., slight build, complexion sallow, hair ( curly) black, moustache dark brown. A barman; may seek employment at camps; has served in the Royal Field Artillery. Warrant issued. 90.— Portsmouth ( Borough).— For leaving his wife and children chargeable to the Parish.— JOHN TURNBULL, age 35, height 5 ft. 9 ins., slight build, small features, hair and slight mous- tache dark. A labourer or carman. Warrant issued. 91 .— Portsmouth ( Borough).— For ^ leaving her two illegitimate children to the Parish.— MARTHA GAMBLIN, age 47, height 5 ft. 7 ins., complexion fair, eyes blue, several front teeth miss- ing ; dress, brown jacket, black skirt, large black hat. Absconded September, 1912. Warrant issued. — » 92.— Portsmouth ( Borough).— For leaving her illegitimate child chargeable to the Parish.— MATILDA CHAMPION, age 25, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 ins., complexion pale, small features, hair dark ; dress, black blouse skirt and hat; wearing a brooch in shape of an anchor. A domestic servant. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Portsmouth. MONTGOMER YSHIRE. 98.— Newtown ( County).— For failing to report.— DAVID DAVIES, alias HALL, EVANS, Office No. 1625- 02, age 72, height 5 ft. 5| ins., complexion fresh, hair ( going bald) grey, eyes blue, scar back of head, right cheek bone, right side of forehead, small mole inner corner of left eye, scar left of chin and back of left wrist. A labourer; native of Llanfyllin, Montgomery. Sentenced at Shropshire Quarter Sessions, 19th October, 1909, to 3 years' penal servitude and - 10 years' preven- tive detention ( preventive detention not enforced) for stealing money and being a habitual criminal. Liberated on 2nd licence 29th November, 1912, which expires 1st December, 1913. X. D. N. c. j. 889 Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Newtown. SUSSEX ( East). 94.— Hay wards Heath ( County).— For obtaining goods and money by a worthless cheque for £ 4, drawn on the London & South Western Bank, Ltd., London, Minories Branch, No. B. 831624.— T. W. WEST, age 35 to 40, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 ins., rather stout figure, complexion fresh, full face, hair and moustache dark brown, eyes hazel, of smart appearance; dress, light grey suit. See Case No. 37, 17th June, 1910. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Auscombe, Hayward's Heath. 95.— Brighton ( Borough).— For neglecting and abandoning his three children.— WILLIAM MAJOR, age 38, height 5 ft .5 ins., complexion fair, hair light brown, eyes blue, woman on each forearm, dove and wreath of flowers left forearm, " To my love," crossed hands and heart outside of wrist, 2 moles left cheek. A shoemaker. Warrant issued. 96.— Brighton ( Borough).— For neglecting her four children.— ALICE MAUD MARY BROOKER, age 33, height 5 ft. 2i ins., complexion pale, hair dark brown, eyes grey, large mole left upper arm. May be found at casual wards. Warrant issued. 97.— Brighton ( Borough).— For embezzlement. — CHARLES STARNES, age 25 ( looks older), height 5 ft. 7i ins., good build, complexion pale, hair dark brown, thick moustache auburn, lump under one big toe; dress ( supposed) blue suit, dark overcoat with band at back, black tie, dark cap, brown leather belt. A native of Lewes. Is a reservist of the 4th Royal Irish Dragoon Guards. Warrant issued. 98. - Brighton ( Borough).— For stealing a Post Office savings bank book and forging a Post Office form of request.— CHARLES EDWARD COLLINS, age 29, height 5 ft. 7 ins., hair brown, eyes grey. Is a reservist of the Royal Sussex Regiment. Absconded 13th April last." Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Brighton. PERSON IN CUSTODY. KENT. 99.— Ashford ( County).— Committed for trial at next Assizes for fraud.— WILLIAM HUNT, alias HARRISON, WILSON and WATSON, Office No. 191- 05, age 35, height 5 ft. 3 ins., com- plexion fresh, hair and eyes brown, scar right side of head, right eyebrow, right cheek, forehead, back of left hand, dent tip of nose, front upper teeth missing; dress, light brown striped suit, cap, green woollen muffler, thin lace boots. A coach trimmer; native of Kirton- in- Lindsay, Lines. He takes lodgings, represents himself as foreman of the tele- phone company repairing wires, etc., in the district, stays a few days and absconds without paying his account. Believed wanted elsewhere. Information to Supt. Jones, Ashford. APPREHENSIONS. Metropolitan Police District, loo.— Convict Supervision Office — JOHN ORTON, Office No. 1060- 03, Tabular Form, 17th January, 1913, and Cases 35, 21st March > ( Newport, Mon.), and 42, 18th April ( Bristol City). 101 .— Buckinghamshire, Newport Pagnell ( County).— HARRY SHARP, ' Case No. 14, 25th ult., at Wakefield. 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. H. C. R., Office No. and Force Circulating. AGE. HEIGHT. COMP. HAIR. EYES. REMARKS. Convictipn, Prison Register Number and Date Liberated. LICENCE- HOLDERS. JONES, CHARLES, alias ROBERTS, TAYLOR, WILSON, SMITH and SIMPSON. Office No. 3318- 02. Middlesbrongh ( Borough). 65 5 72 fresh tmg grey ( bald front top of head) blue Scar over left eye, left jaw, nose has been broken, heart and dagger tattooed left fort arm, bracelet and heart left wiist. Sentenced Essex Adjourned Sessions, 17th February, 1909, to 5 years penal servitude for larceny. Sentence expires 23rd iFebruary, 1S14. ( 7 davs as an appellant) e j 48. LULAND, CHARLES HENRY, alia., MILLS and SCOTT. Offiee No. 877— 01. Dover ( Borough). 56 5 6J fair trng grey ( thin on top) grey Face pock marked, tattooed ring 2nd and 3rd left fingers. A painter: native of Dover. Sentenced Folkestone Quarter Sessions, 19th April, 1909, to 5 years penal servitude for housebreaking etc. Licensed 23rd December, 1912. Z c j 9. List of Lioenoo- Holders, Supervisees, Exoiraes, who have boon re- apprehended, for the week ended 24th May, 1913, with the result, Ac- Division concerned Office No. NAME. Sentence. Date and Place. Fresh Offence with which charged. Re- convicted in Name of Name and Division of Officer. C. Y. P. W. E. L. E. L. I 692— 08 1785— 04 411— 05 [ 3253— 01 1619— 01 12175— 09 BLINKIIORN, MARK BOLT, GEORGE 12 months h. l. 12 months h. l. BROAD, EDWARD GF. ORGE| 6 months h. l. M. V. Y. 13080— 97 M. ill51— 11 L. > 1168— 98 B. F. V. X. ' 3284— 02 575— 04 K. 818- 02 EDWARDS, JAMES LEWIS, PHILII' MCCARTHY, PATRICK M1NHINNICK, THOMAS READ, THOMAS SMITH, JOHN SULLIVAN, EDWARD THOMAS, GEORGE WALKER, JAMES 9 months h. l. 6 months h. l. 4 months h. l. 5 years p. s. 14 days' imprisonment 7 days 1 day in default 3 years p. s. and 5 years detention 6 months h. l. 21st April, Manchester Assizes 15th May, Guildhall P. Ct. 22td May, Romford Petty Sess. 20th May, Surrey Sessions 24th May, Westminster P. Ct. 18th February, London Co. Sess. 9th May, Gravesend Qr. Sess. 14th May, Portsmouth P. Ct, 17th May, Sutton Bridge ( Lincoln) Petty Sess 19th May, Westminster P. Ct Conspiracy Same Name P. of C. Act. ALFRED DREW P. of C. Act. Same Name Larceny Same Name P. of C. Act JOHN HARRIS Incorrigible rogue WILLIAM LAMBERT Housebreaking Same Name Same Name Same Name 20th May, Surrey Qr. Sess. ( Kingston) 22nd May, Woolwich P. Ct. Begging Begging Drunk & disorderly Same Name Same Name Larceny and habitual criminal P. of C. Act. JOHN WALKER P. C. Nicholls, 346B. Citv. P. S. iWoodward, C. I. D., B, and P. C; Little, 506N. P. C. Curroll, 188C, and P. C. Flower, 378C. P. C. Wi liams, 938V, and P. S. Rose, C. I. D.. X. P. S. Budge, C. I. D., R, and P. C. Frisby, 11KR. LONDON: PRIXTED FOR His MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE BY J. J. KKLIHER A Co., LTD., HS, KINO WILLIAM STREET, B. C., CRAVEN HOUSE, KINGSWAT, W. C., 4 M. IRSHALSEA WORKS, S. H.