POLICE GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1913. VOL. XXX., No. 3120. 1. All communications for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE, and all communica- tions relating to them, should be addressed to THE EDITOR OF THE POLICE GAZETTE, NEW SCOTLAND YARD, LONDON, S. W. 2. Particulars concerning persons whose apprehension is sought will be inserted in one issue of the POLICE GAZETTE, if they are sufficient to enable action to be taken upon them by another force. 8. Particulars as to stolen property will be likewise inserted in one issue, if sufficient to enable the article in question to be thereby identified. 4. In all cases where a reward is offered, the name and address of some person responsible for the payment must be given, and the exact conditions must be clearly stated. 6. 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All articles sent by post or rail for purposes of the examination of finger impressions left by criminals, should be addressed to the Finger Print Section of the Criminal Record Office, New Scot- land Yard, London, S. W. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. SPECIAL NOTICE. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 1.— Criminal Record Office.— Attention is called to WALTER ROBERT POWELL, alias CROSSLEY, WALTER and ALBERT BROWN, Office No. 1832- 07, age 24, height 5 ft, 4 ins., complexion sallow, hair dark brown, eyes blue, cut under right eye. A ship's steward ; native of Croydon, whose arrest is sought at Cardiff and Watford, vide Cases 17 of 7th and 21 of the 14th insts., also in Metropolitan Police district, for larceny from lodgings. He takes furnished apartments and represents himself to be employed as agent either by the British Underwriting Company or Pathe Cinema, Ltd., also as a canvasser for the latest novels and books, and generally states his intention of re- maining in the district for several months. He commits offences as opportunity offers; at times he obtains permission, as soon as he has settled about the rooms, to go upstairs to wash his hands then ransacks the bedrooms. On other occasions ha remains a day or two before effecting his pur- pose. When leaving with the stolen property ( hitherto jewellery and money) he gives the im- pression that he is going to business. Information to either of the above- mentioned Forces or Office. 2 .— Criminal Record Office,— For failing to report.— Licence- holder THOMAS SMITH, alias WALSH, Office No. 1410- 01, age 42, height 5 ft. 5 ins., complexion fresh, hair turning grey ( thin on top), eyes blue; several scars on scalp, scar right of forehead, left eyebrow, upper lip, 2 scars under chin, face pock- marked. A labourer; native of Manchester. Sentenced, Southampton Quarter Sessions, 10th July, 191T, to 3 years' penal servitude for horsestealing. Licensed 9th October, 1913. b. l. 581. Information to the Criminal Record Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. 3.— N Division.— For stealing a gold carved half- hoop ring, No. 14 thereon; 1 gold carved half- hoop, 16; 1 do., 17; 1 do., 18; 1 gold double bar brooch, 5 or 7 stones in each, 55 ; 1 gold platinum- mounted half- hoop, set 5 diamonds, 75; 1 fancy designed pendant, 82 ; 1 pair of coral and diamond earrings, 115; 1 single diamond pin and stud, claw setting; 1 fancy pendant, set diamonds, silver and gold, 126i; 1 do., 127; 1 pair of diamond earrings, 3 stone in each ( drop), 143; 1 jade and diamond brooch; 1 lialf- hoop bracelet, set 15 dia- monds ; 3 diamond gipsy rings; 1 single diamond ring, claw setting; 1 7- stone sapphire and diamond half- hoop ring, 182; 1 pearl and diamond carved half- hoop ring, 188; 1 pearl and diamond half- moon brooch ( fancy design); 1 pair of cluster earrings, 197; 1 sapphire and diamond half- hoop ring; 1 pearl and diamond half- hoop do., 211; 1 3 diamonds and sapphire cross- over ring, 247; 1 emerald and diamond ring; 1 pendant, fancy design, 255; 1 5- diamond carved half- hoop do., 261; 1 fancy pin, bar set 3 diamonds, 267 ; 1 sapphire and diamond ring, bar shape, 270; 1 diamond half- hoop ring, 263, b; 1 sapphire and diamond half- hoop do., 267B: 1 single diamond ring, claw setting, 268B ; 1 do., 269B; 1 do., 270B ; 1 diamond cluster ring, 281 ; 1 pearl and diamond cluster pin and stud with 5- diamond gipsy ring; 1 7 diamond, mill grain set half- hoop, 297; 1 do., 298; 1 do., 299; 1 do., 300; 1 do., 301; 1 do., 302; 1 7- diamond illusion, set half- hoop, 303; 1 do., 304; 1 do., 305; 1 do., 306; 1 do, 307; 1 do., 308; 1 16- diamond fancy cross- over ring, 309; 1 diamond cluster ring, 310; 1 3- dia- mond cross- over ring, 311; 1 7- diamond carved half- hoop, 312; 1 3- diamond cross- over ring, 313; 1 do., 314; 1 7- diamond half- hoop, 315; 1 single diamond ring, claw setting, 316; 1 sapphire and diamond carved half- hoop, 317; 1 ruby and do., 318; 1 mill grain, set 5 diamonds, half hoop, 319 ; 1 2- diamond cross- over ring, 320; 1 5- diainond carved half- hoop, 322; 1 5- diamond carved half- hoop, 323; 1 diamond and sapphire cross- over ring, 324; 1 carved half- hoop, 325 ; 1 fancy enamel necklet, set garnets ( the numbers shown are scratched thereon).— PHILIP SASSERATH, a Jew, age 26, height 5 ft. 6 ins., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes blue; dress, dark overcoat, dark jacket suit, silk hat. He was entrusted with the jewellery for sale or return and absconded 15th January last. Warrant issued. 4-— X Division.— For stealing ( by trick), 27th ult,, a roan cob gelding, 13 hands 11, aged, thick set, medium mane and tail, 1 hind fetlock white, in good condition; a set of black leather brass- mounted harness, and a four- wheel covered van, body painted green, undercarriage and wheels red, tarpaulin cover turned inside out, outside painted white, inside black, " Felton, Outside Porter," in large white letters inside, " F. Bla- grove, Hanwell, Middlesex," on off side.— ED- WARD PEARCE, alias WILSON, age 27, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 ins., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes grey, clean shaven; dress, dark jacket and vest, cord trousers, grey cap, brown boots. A native of Acton. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropoli- tan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. ANGLESEY. 5.— Holyhead ( County).— For obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences.— WILLIAM BIRKETT, Office No. 1901- 12, see Cas No. 80, 4th April last and for photograph and description see Case No. 37, 23rd May, 1913. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Prothero, Holyhead. BEDFORDSHIRE. 6.— Bedford ( Borough).— For obtaining 5s. by false pretences, 7th ult.— RALPH MAR- TIN, alias R. J. MENZER, Office No. 1540- 12, see Case No. 10, 24th ult., height 5 ft. 4i ins., complexion dark, hair dark brown ( wavy), eyes brown, may have slight dark moustache. An artist. He called on the proprietor of a fried fish shop and obtained an order by representing him- self to be connected with a firm that had a quan- tity of bankrupt stock to dispose of. May be ac- companied by his wife ( not wanted), and 3 chil- dren ( 2 girls, ages 7 and 11 and a boy age 6). Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Bedford. BERKSHIRE. 7.— Maidenhead ( County).- For embezzling £ 59.— CLAUD HORACE PROCTOR, age about 35, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 ins., hair very light ( in- clined to sandy), bald on top, wears glasses, has been lately employed as managing clerk to a firm of house agents and auctioneers. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Davis, Maidenhead. BUCKING HA MS HIRE. 8 — Newport Pagnell ( County).— J. T. BRANDON, described in Case No. 9, 25th July 2 T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 442, 1913. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued,).— last, has been identified as CHARLES KEMP, alias STEMP and BIRCH, Office No. S. 123837 ( for full description, photograph and method of working, etcs, see Case No. 40, 31st ult.). Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Pearce, Newport Pagnell. CHESHIRE. lJ — Birkenhead ( County).— JOHN DEF- FLEY, alias BENNETT and PEPPER, Case No. 10, 14th inst., has been identified as JOHN BEN- NETT, Office No. S. 52154; has been convicted at Swansea, Wolverhampton and Newport ( Mon.). Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Farnworth, County Hall, Birkenhead. 10— Dukinfield ( County).— JAMES HILL described in Case No. 11, 14tli inst., has been identified as JOHN REYNOLDS, alias HILL, MOSS and DAVIS, Office No. 3478- 98 ( see also Case No. 28, 16th May, 1913), age 52, height 5 ft. 4A ins., complexion fresh, hair dark brown ( bald on top), eyes blue; female tattooed inside right forearm, male and female, table between, inside left forearm. A fitter; native of Horton Green. He obtained lodgings and represented that he was commencing work as a mechanic at a local factory; he remained in the house for 3 days without leav- ing and then during the temporary absence of landlady, etc., he stole the articles described. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Richardson, Dukinfield. 11.— Stock port ( Borough).— For forging a request for payment of money.— FRANCIS HARRY TAYLOR, age IS, height 5 ft. 10£ ins., complexion rather pale, hair dark brown, left middle finger deformed; dress, new grey blanket cloth overcoat with waist strap, light grey suit, bluish- grey slouch hat, brown kid gloves. A soli- citor's clerk; native of Reading. Has expressed his intention of going to Canada. Information to the Chief Constable, Stockport. DUMFRIESSHIRE. 12.— Dumfries ( County).— For stealing, 8th inst., at Kirkconnel, a blue jacket suit with broad black stripe.— EDWARD CHARLETON RICH, age about 24, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 ins., complexion pale, liair light and very long, clean shaven, long thin face, walks sharply; dress, blue jacket suit, soft gery hat, lace boots. A tramping electrician ; supposed a native of Manchester. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Dumfries. ESSEX. 13.— Romford ( County).— For obtaining by false pretences, 5th inst., a bicycle, 26- in. frame, painted French grey, lined out blue, 28- in. wheels, new Palmer tyres, flat plated handle bars, B. S. A. fittings, Brooks saddle, 2 Bowden brakes, block chain, rubber pedals, Lucas bell, tool- bag attached. — A MAN, age about 23, height 5 ft. 4 ins., slight build, complexion sallow, hair dark, clean shaven, piece of plaster left side of face; wearing a dark grey lounge suit and cap, boots. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hailstone, Romford. 14 — Saffron Walden ( County)— For stealing £ 7 10s., 16th inst.— PERCY AMOS, age 27, height about 5 ft. 6 or 7 ins., complexion fresh, liair light brown, clean shaven, eyes full, 2nd joints of 3rd and 4th left fingers deficient; wearing brown suit, light grey cap, violet tie, brown boots. A mechanic; late of Chelmsford. Likely to be found at motor works. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Boyce, Saffron Walden. 15.— Southend ( County).— For stealing from his lodeings ( 3 cases).— JOHN CHARLFfS BAKER7 Office No. 482- 13, age 37, height 5 ft. 4| ins., complexion dark, hair dark brown ( turn- ing grey), eyes brown; anchor back left forearm, crown, flags, cross swords, A. S. J. B., heart and clasped hands back left forearm. An electrician; native of Warrington. Has been convicted at Middlesbrough, Liverpool, Birkenhead, Manches- ter, Southampton and Portsmouth. Stated that he had come to work in the neighbourhood and obtained lodgings. Absconded the first opportu- nity with jewellery and clothing which he imme- diately disposed of at pawnshops and second- hand dealers. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Jones, Southend- on- Sea. 16.— Colohester ( Borough).— For stealing, 12th inst., a motor cycle ( recovered).— TWO MEN: lst, age about 30, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 ins., clean shaven; wearing long dark overcoat, black bowler hat; 2nd, age about 30, height 5 ft. 4 ins., very slight build, clean shaven ; wearing dark oil- skin jacket, black bowler hat. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Colchester. FORFARSHIRE. 17.— Dundee ( City).— For stealing £ 50, in- cluding four £ 5 Bank of England notes, 15th inst. — A MAN, age 30 to 40, height 5 ft. 7 ins., good build, complexion ruddy, hair light, going bald in " front, clean shaven, of smart appearance; dress, blue or dark suit, greyish cap. He intercepted an office boy who had just cashed a cheque for £ 50, stated there had been some mistake, handed the boy a blue envelope marked " Private, Imme- diate," at the same time obtaining the money; the envelope was found to contain a sheet of note- paper, watermark " Air- dried Imperial vellum, J. D. '& Co." Information to the Chief Constable, Dundee. GLAMORGANSHIRE. 18.— Neath ( County).— For stealing £ 86 17s- 3id., at Port Talbot.— BERTIE HUGHES, age 17, height 5 ft., slight build, complexion pale, hair light, eyes blue, scar under right eye ; dress, speckled tweed jacket and vest, navy blue trou- sers, brown tweed cap, green tie with black spots and a front with black stripes. Has been em- ployed in a colliery. May endeavour to leave the country or go to sea. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Evans, County Police, Neath. 19.— Ton Pentre ( County).— For embezzling and stealing £ 10 Is., at Tonypandy, 27th ult.— JOHN W. PEARCE, age about 30, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 ins., good build, complexion fresh, full face, dark frizzy hair, clean shaven; dress, light grey suit, grey cap, lace boots. Is believed to hav © re- turned to London. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Edwards, Ton Pentre. GL OUCES TERSHIRE. 20 — Bristol ( City).— JACK BLAKE, Case No. 20, 3rd May, 1912, not now wanted. Warrant withdrawn. HAMPSHIRE. 21.— Alton ( County).— For stealing at Headley, 5th inst., a horse ( recovered).— JOHN JONES, alias PROUDLEY, age about 20, height 5 it. 4 or 5 ins., good build, hair and slight moustache light; dress, keeper's brown mixture jacket and vest, dark cord trousers, light cap. A gipsy. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Reuben, Alton. 22.— Fareham ( County).— For stealing, 4th inst., a pony ( recovered).— A MAN, age about 30, height about 5 ft. 8 ins., complexion fresh, clean shaven; dress, light brown suit with dark stripes, drab colour mackintosh, green soft hat, believed brown boots, gold or gold colour chain. Information to Supt. Carman, Fareham. 28.— Portsmouth ( Borough).- J. COLE, Case No. 20, 31st ult. ( since identified as THOMAS WILICINS, Office No. 844- 08). Not now wanted. 24.— Portsmouth ( Borough).— For failing to surrender to his bail at the Hants. Assizes held at Winchester on the 5th inst., to answer a charge of larceny as agent.— JOHN STEWART MOR- RIS, age 24, height 5 ft. 9 ins., good build, hair brown, clean shaven; is generally well dressed. Is fond of billiards and may be found in the com- pany of loose women. An inveterate smoker of cigarettes. He was a house and estate agent, and appropriated to his own use the rents he received on behalf of the owners. Warrant issued. 25.— Portsmouth ( Borough).— For leaving his wife and four children chargeable to the parish. — ARTHUR WILLIAM SHAND, age 41, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 ins., stout build, complexion fresh, hair dark, slight scar on each side of cheek near mouth, clean shaven ; wearing blue reefer suit, dark cap, wears spectacles. Has a portable harmonium, which he plays in the streets. Is supposed to be accompanied by a woman, and may be working with two other musicians, who play a guitar and banjo respectively. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Portsmouth. 26.— Portsmouth ( Borough).— For stealing £ 2 5s.— WILLIAM THOMAS BREWER, Office No. 987- 02, age 47, height 5 ft. 6 ins., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey; scar centre of fore- head, " Emma Perier," flowers, and " Sarah " right arm, cross, " L. E. J. C." front left forearm, " I. W." web left thumb ; dress, dark suit, grey cap. Prob- ably accompanied by a woman, and a boy age 9 ( arrest not, sought). Brewer obtained employment with a clergyman to do tailoring, took the money from two alms boxes and absconded. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Portsmouth. FITHS, alias HARRY GRIFFITHS and'JACK EDWARDS, age 30 to 35, height 5 ft. 6 to 8 ins., fairly broad shoulders, rather short neck, com- plexion dark to sallow, thin face, rather keen features, hair and slight moustache ( turned up at ends) dark, North Country or Welsh accent; dress, old dark grey or brown jacket and vest, lighter colour trousers. Had been working on farms and with threshing machines. Stated he was born in Australia. Is very talkative and performs tricks in public houses with matches, coins, pieces of cork, etc., and uses the expression " Every time''; also plays a mouth organ and sings. ( See Case No. 19, 17th ult.). Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Thomas, County Police, Hereford. HEREFORDSHIRE. 27.— Hereford ( County).— For rape at Eaton Bishop, 28th September last.— JACK GRIF- ISLE OF WIGHT. 28.— Newport ( County).— For embezzling £ 7 6s. 6d., at Yentnor, 4th ult.— PERCY EDWARD SHEPARD, age 30, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 ins., slight build, complexion, hair and moustache ( waxed at ends) dark, prominent teeth; usually wears dark or grey lounge suit. An ironmonger's manager. Absconded 6th ult. Warrant issued. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Newport, I. of W. KENT. 29 — Canterbury ( City).— For obtaining goods, etc., by worthless cheques, drawn on the London City & Midland Bank, Ltd., Covent Gar- den Branch, 10th inst.— A man who gave the name of VERNON B. KNOX, age 25 to 30, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 ins., complexion fresh, hair and eyes dark, thin face; wearing brown jacket suit, black hard felt hat, patent boots, with slate- coloured cloth tops, dark brown overcoat or a greenish- grey Burberry coat, and may be in possession of a pair of Ziess prismatic field glasses, in brown leather case with long strap attached. He represented that he was the son or nephew of the Governor of H. M. Prison, Canterbury. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Canterbury. 30.— Dover ( Borough).— For absconding with workhouse clothing, lst ult.- HARRY WIL- LIAM BURT, age 46, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 ins., complexion fresh, hail-, moustache and eyes dark, well spoken; dress, dark blue hospital suit stamped " Dover Union," round soft felt hat stamped " M. I., Dover Union," white calico shirt with red stripes, cotton pants with red stripes, grey wool- len stockings marked " N. M. I., 1 pair of blucher boots, " Dover Union" stamped outside. A native of Dover. Warrant issued. 31 . — Dover ( Borough).— For unlawfully and knowingly inducing Rose Oliver, age 9, wearing a green jersey blue kilt, black hat, all stamped " 79, Dover Union," to leave Dover Union without the consent of the Guardians, 3rd ult.— ESTHER OLIVER, age 52, height 5 ft., complexion fresh, hair light brown, eyes grey, " Alfred " right fore- arm. May be accompanied by her husband ( not wanted). Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Dover. LANCASHIRE. 32.— Blackpool ( Borough).— For obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences, 3rd inst.— WILLIAM FOX, age 23, height 5 ft, 8 or 9 ins., complexion sallow^ oval face, hair dark, clean shaven, eyes blue; dress, navy blue serge suit, light grey cap, lace boots. A clerk. Stated he was a motor driver, that the car had broken down near Preston and he hacl come on to Blackpool to arrange for the repairs. Warrant issued. 33.— Blackpool ( Borough).— For stealing from his lodgings, 12th inst., a satchel, birth certi- ficate and £ 5.- JAMES ENNIS, age 18, height 5 ft, 6 ins., hair ( cut short) dark; dress, brown jacket suit, striped cotton muffler, grey cap, lace shoes, patent leather toe- caps. A labourer or donkey driver; supposed a native of Burnley. Information to the Chief Constable, Blackpool. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. 34.— Peterborough ( City).— For stealing from his lodgings, T4th inst., £ 1 15s. 6d., and a pair of thick brown woollen socks ( new).— FRED HARDING, age 30 to 35, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 ins., stout build, complexion ruddy, hair ( thin on top) brown, clean shaven, very deep forehead, teeth very irregular and discoloured, speaks quickly with North Country accent; dress, grey suit, dark cap, too small for him, soft blue striped collar, blue tie with black spots, bar- pattern broach pinned across front of collar, Army shirt, lace boots, wears gold- coloured, thin watch chain with medal or pendant attached; appearance of a far TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1913. T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. 3 PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED. GL OUCES TERSHIRE. f ' Bristol ( City).— For stealing 17s id., 17th inst.— HENRY ' BINDING, alias JACK FISHER, age 24, height 5 ft, 4 or 5 ins., good build, complexion pale, hair ( cut American style) to the value of 2s. 8d., asked the shopman to ride with him in a taxi- cab to his lodgings, stating he had not sufficient money; on arrival at the sup- posed lodgings he went through the garden to the had come to Rome to enter the Redemptorist Order of the Roman Catholic Church, but on account of conscientious difficulties desired to sever his connection with the Church of Rome and adopt the Protestant faith. He was sent to Edinburgh to enter the New College of the United Free Church of Scotland as a student for the Mission field, where he was well received by a leading layman of the United Free Church, but on discovering that enquiries were on foot as to the truth of his statements he left the New College, and ap- proached the Dignatories of the Roman Catholic Church. He was sent through a Monastery in Scotland to the Roman Catholic Scots' College at Rome, and it was discovered that he was an im- poster and he was turned out. He then proceeded to Paris and thence to Algiers where he introduced himself under the name of J. W. L. Cornforth to the Missionary of the United Free Church of Scotland there, returned to England where he re- presented himself as being Dr. Samuel Angus, nephew of Sir Alexander Simpson, of Edinburgh, and under this pretence is believed to have imposed upon several clergymen and others in various parts of the country. Last heard of on 9th inst., when he called at the Left Luggage Office of a railway station at Birmingham for two suit cases which he had deposited earlier in the dav. Is identical with CHRISTOPHER STANLEY LONG, Case No. 10, 18th October, 1912. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Edinburgh APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( covtinued)- mer. Stated he was a clerk in the employ of the Great Eastern Railway, and had been transferred from Birmingham to Peterborough. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, City Police, Peterborough. brown, eyes ( large) blue, large scar back of right leg, cut scar left of chin and top of 3rd left finger; dress, blue serge or pepper and salt colour suit, heavy snuff- colour brown overcoat, check pattern, with cuffs, band at back, brown muffler, black bowler hat, shoes with patent blocked toecaps. A fish and fruit hawker; native of Bristol. He called at a shop, ordered biscuits and chocolates back door, returned to the shopman, asked him for change of a sovereign which he obtained and stated the landlady was at the front door with the sovereign. Previously convicted at Bristol, Weston- super- Mare and Bodmin. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Bristol. DUBLIN METROPOLITAN POLICE. 36.— Dublin ( City). — For obtaining board and lodgings by false pretences, from 28th August to 4th October last.- HARRY MARTELL, age about 30, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 ins., slightly pock- wears steel- framed concave reversible glasses, sight appears to be very bad: dress, light tweed jacket suit, dark cap, laoe boots, carries a heavy stick. May give the name of Mills. Frequents reference libraries, obtains the particulars relating to clergy- men and others, then calls upon them and asks for money to pay his railway fare. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, City Police, Canterbury. LANCASHIRE. 38. ~ Preston ( Borough).— For obtaining i' 529 by false pretences.— PERCY GEORGE GIL- LIARD, age 31, height 5 ft. 11 ins., complexion pale, hair brown, clean shaven, eyes blue, wears gold- rimmed glasses. KENT. 37.— Canterbury ( City).— For obtiiinin- money by false pretences. HERBERT JOHN COLEMAN, age 25 to 30, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 ins., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes brown, OXFORDSHIRE. 40— Oxford ( City).— For forgery of banker cheques to the amounts £ 21 10s. and £ 12 10s. — ARTHUR FRANK KERRY, age 53, height 5 ft. 9 ins., hair light, turning grev, bald on top, moustache light, drooping and turning grey; usually wears dark clothes, bowler hat. He is an M. A. of Oxford University, and late Head- master of Oxford City Technical School. Is a very clever musician, and is fond of motoring. Has for some years driven his own car. May have in his possession driver's licence No. 143, issued at the City of Oxford on the lst March, 1913, signed by Oswald Cole, Chief Constable. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Oxford. ROYAL IRISH CONSTABULARY. 11 .— Belfast ( City). — For stealing, 12tli inst, 5 lady's diamond rings ( 1 five stones, claw setting. No. 32811, private mark O/-/- scratched inside; 1 two- stone, platinum setting, cross- over pattern. No. 328zl3 and private mark S. I. - - scratched on inside; one 3- stone, platinum setting, claw set- ting, No. 329- 18, mh/- ad/-; 1 cluster, believed to have 330.8 and no/- scratched inside; 1 sap- phire, carved setting); 1 lady's single- stone dia- mond brooch, knife edge bar. No. 362, 19 and lix'- alscratched inside. Dr. G. W. LEWIS, alias RICHARD W. FAIRFAX, Office No. S. 146,896, age 25 to 27. height 5 ft. 7.1 ins., slight build, complexion fair, hair light, clean shaven, full face, rather long chain, slightly blotchy both jaws, slight impediment in speech, smart appear- ance, heavy cigar smoker: dress, dark brown trou- sers, rough grey tweed Newmarket overcoat ( whin- cord material), black bowler or green soft hat, light velvet collar, white spats. Information to the Commissioner of Police Bel- fast. marked on neck, clean shaven; dress, brown tweed jacket suit and soft hat, sometimes wears a cap. Stated he was connected with a Liverpool cotton firm. Warrant issued. Information to the Superintendent, Detectivc Department, Dublin. MIDLOTHIAN. 39. - Edinburgh ( City).— For obtaining by fraud from a Roman Catholic clergyman, on 30th November, 1912.— JOHN NAPIER LANG, alias DR. SAMUEL ANGUS and J. W. L. CORNFORTH, age about 25, height 6 ft., slight build, stoops slightly, complexion fair, eyes blue, I false tooth in front upper jaw; wears eyeglasses; well educated and of superior manners, appearance alid address; dresses well, lie made his appear- ance in Rome about the end of October, 1912, under the name of John Napier Lang, represented himself as being of a Roman Catholic family in England and a B. A. of Oxford University and Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Borough Police, Preston. 2 T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1913 APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( continued)— S TA FFORDSH1RE. 42. - Lichfield ( County).— For obtaining food, lodgings and money, between the 28th ult., and 7th inst., by falsely representing that he was em- ployed by the Lichfield Gas Co., and stealing from his lodgings a cheque book on the National Pro- vincial Bank of England, Ltd., Nos. L. 74,909 to 74,920 inclusive, on Lichfield Branch; the first 2 cheques, Nos. 74,909 and 74,910, have been used by the owner; also a lady's English lever watch, 18- ct., gold face and hands, chased at back, is very old and valuable, small gold key attached, ruby one side and small white stone the other; 1 lady's gold chain, old- fashioned, lfcct., very fine \ inks with long, thin bar links at intervals, some have been broken and pieced with black cotton; 1 lady's half- hoop 18- ct. gold ring, set diamond and sapphire, other stones missing.— ERNEST THOMPSON ( supposed false), age about 36, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 ins., sallow face, black hair and waxed moustache, e)' es dark, and of good address; wearing black felt hat, mauve tie with pin, dark grey overcoat, grey coat with cuffs turned up, and vest to match, blue trousers with stripes, lace boots. Stated he had come from Bristol. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Oakden, Lichfield. 43.— Stoke- on- Trent ( Borough).— For cruelty to his children at Burslem, 4th inst.— JOHN CROWDER, age 37, height 5 ft. 6i ins., complexion sallow, hair brown, eyes blue, coal scar bridge of nose; dress, old blue suit, muffler, hard hat. Believed tramping to Lancashire and may seek employment at collieries or ironworks. Warrant issued. il — stoke- on- Trent ( Borough). For fail- ing to surrender to his bail at Burslem, 5th inst., charged with stealing coal.— RICHARD CROW- DER, age 11, complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes brown; dress, black suit, knickers, cap and muffler. Believed accompanied by his father ( see Case No. 43). Warrant issued. 45. - Stoke- on- Trent ( Borough).— For stealing £ 3 10s.— MAtJD HARRISON, age 24, height 5 ft. 7 ins., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue; dress, navy blue costume, hat trimmed blue silk, bunch of violets each side, lace boots. A native of Winkhill, Staffs. Recently came from Leeds and stated she had been employed as a wait- ress. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Stoke- on- Trent. SUSSEX ( East). 46.— Brighton ( Rrrrnngh .— For obtaining by false pretences, 18th August last, a motor cycle ( re- covered).— R. F. SIMPSON ( correct" name HENRY CHARLES BA1RD), age about 30, height 5 ft. 10 ins. to 6 ft., slight build, thin features, pointed nose, hair inclined to light, clean shaven; dress, greenish grey suit, brown plush Alpine hat. Late of Mare Hill, Pulborough. He is also wanted for obtaining a Clyno motor cycle, Reg. No. L. H. 5859, grey enamelled, lined green, name- plate on front, mudguards, Turpin, 29, Pres ton Road, Brighton, thereon, Klaxon hooter fitted on front fork, blue painted sidecar, coach- built, attached, high back, Hutchinson tyres fitted to cycle and car. Is also believed to have an India motor cycle in his possession. Usually accom panied by his brother ( not wanted), age 25, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 ins., complexion fresh, round face; dress, brown suit and cap. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Brighton. SUSSEX ( West). Al.— Steyning ( County).— For obtaining, 8th inst., by worthless cheque, No. 212 B95945, on London City & Midland Bank, Guildford Branch, dated 8th November, 1913, signed F. Coleman, a chestnut Hackney mare, 8 years, 15 hands 2, lighter mane and tail, rough coated. - F COLE- MAN, age 45 to 50, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 ins., hair ( rather bald) grey; wearing a black or blue navy R" rge suit. He sent * man ( whom he represented to be his ooachman) to the victim with a note iequesting that the horse be consigned by rail from Portslade to Wimbiedon, which was done. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Avis, Steyning. WILTSHIRE. 48 — Amesbury ( County).- A. BRADLKY, described in Case No. 47, 24th October, 1913, has been identified as CHARLES KEMP, ( tlm. i STEMP and BIRCH, Office No. S. 123837. For full description, photograph and method of work- ing, etc., see Case No. 40, 31st ult. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Buchanan, Amesbury. WORCESTERSHIRE. 49 — Evesham ( County).— For forgery and larceny.-- MARGARET GILBERT, age about 27, height 5 ft. 4 ins., complexion fresh, hair sandy, artificial teeth ( 2 or 3 from top front missing); dress, sage green coat and skirt, large blue felt hat, black veil, cream- colour boa. A domestic servant; native of Cleeve Prior, near Evesham. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hill, Evesham. YORKSHIRE ( East Riding). 50.- Hull ( City).— Fur stealing between 2Gth ult. and 3rd inst., a quantity of harness ( part recovered).— WILLIAM JAMES WALKER, alias JAMES WALKER, age 32, height 5 ft. 10 ins., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes brown, 2 dots left forearm, head droops slightly forward, addicted to drink; dress, light suit, white tie, black overcoat. Is a pensioner of the Royal Field Artillery. A groom; native of King's Lynn. May be found in company of low- class hawkers or horse dealers. He was bound over in the sum of £ 5 for 12 months at Scarborough, 23rd ult., for stealing 2 horse rugs and an overcoat. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Hull. YORKSHIRE ( North Riding). 51.— Cuisborough ( County).— Additional information regarding ALBERT JEFFRIES, alias CHAMBERS, DEACON, etc., Office No. 1563- 06, described in Case No. 38, 31st ult., lisps in his speech and walks with hands in pockets and bowed head. He obtains employment and lodgings, stays for a short time to gain confidence, hires a bicycle and decamps, leaving the landlady in debt. He sometimes volunteers to give music lessons and speaks of a Mrs. Kirby. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Rose, Guisborough. 52— Thornaby- on- Tees ( County)— For stealing 16s., 3rd inst.— ALBERT MILLWARD, alias MILLS, WEST and DALEY, Office No. 463- 07, age 28, height 5 ft. 6 ins., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes blue ; scar over left eyebrow, R. C. tattooed front right forearm, cross flags, shield and crown, bust of female, parasol, I. L. M. back right forearm, L. I. L. L., etc., back left fore- arm, I. L. N., etc., back base of hand, Japanese female and fan front left forearm. Was employed as a moulder's labourer and stole the money from a fellow lodger. May be found at places where boxing contests are held. Has been convicted in London and Stockton- on- Tees. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Cook, Thornaby- on- Tees. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 53.— Leeds ( City).— For stealing ( bailpe) a Yost typewriter, No. I. L. 20. A. 50376.— HENRY WILSON, age about 40, height 5 ft. 10 or 11 ins., complexion dark, inclined to sallow, hair dark brown, heavy moustache brown, eves hazel; wear- ing blue serge suit, dark heavy overcoat, belt at back, large cap. Has been carrying on " Long Firm " fraud with Charles Forbes, in custody. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Leeds. PERSONS IN CUSTODY. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRIC1 54.— E Division.— Remanded till 24th inst., charge:! with obtaining £ 5 4s. by worthless cheque. ALBERT STEWART, age 47, height 5 ft. 8>, ins., complexion fresh, hair brown, moustache light brown, eyes grey, operation scar under left cheek, mole right arm, ruptured; dress, blue serge suit, dark tie, black hard felt hat, lace boots. He sent a lad to a shop with a letter containing the cheque, purporting to come from a customer, asking the shopkeeper to cash same as the banks were closed ; the cheque is one of a book of 50, Nos. B. 831601— 50, on London & South Western Bank, Minories Branch, stolen in the City of London, 7th April, 1913 ( 49 of the 50 have been used). 55.— s Division. - Committed for trial at the Middlesex Sessions, 21st inst. for horsesteal- ing. ERNEST WEST, alias CRICK, Office No. 3582- 02 ( see Illustrated Circular 107, Fig. 6), age 47, height 5 ft. 6 ins., complexion fresh, ' hair auburn, eyes blue, Emma tattooed left wrist; dress, brown covert coat, dark striped vest and trousers, black guernsey, green cap, heavy lace boots. A native of Wanstead. Found in his pos- session : a rough- coated light bay or chestnut horse, aged, 17 hands, white star on forehead, 3 white marks on near shoulder, long mane, short tail, shod all round, in poor condition; set of black leather harness, minus breeching, C. & H. in mono- gram left blinker; and a close- sided spring trap, iron rail aiong sides, straight splash boards, step each side and at back, body painted black, picked out green lines, wheels black, lined red, rubber tyres ( worn), red springs, lined black, red axle, Rodman, Builder, Kingston- on- Thames, on near side wheel- cap, containing a sack with a motor back lamp, " Dependante," registered trade- mark, J. and R. Oldfield, Manufacturers, Birmingham, thereon ( nearly new). Information to the Criminal Record Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. DEVONSHIRE. 56.- Barnstaple ( Borough>.— Remanded till 25th inst., charged with obtaining money and goods by a worthless cheque.— A SEYMOUR CHARLTON, age 35 to 40, height 5 ft. 7 ins., complexion pale, sharp features, hair thin on top and moustache ( cut clo:\ i) dark; wearing long brown ulster, black bowler hat, brown boots and gaiters. A canvasser; represented himself to be employed by the Estate Agents' Organization Bureau, Conduit Street, London. Found in his possession, a cheque book on the London County & Westminster Bank, Oxford Street Branch, Nos. B, B- 25651 to 25700, and three loose blank cheques London & South Western Bank, Bloomsbury Branch, Nos. A. 648117- 8 and 9. Information to the Chief Constable, Barnstaple. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 57.— C Division.— 10th September last ( supposed servant), a diamond, cross pendant, set in platinum, gold hack, claw setting, very fine platinum neckchain attached. 5S.— C Division.— 14th inst., from a dressing case in transit from London to Sunningdale, a jewel case, green leather, 6 ins. x 9 ins.; 1 gold bar brooch, set green and blue enamel, 5 large pearls set lengthwise thereon; 1 gold bracelet, composed of diamond- shaped links, each set 4 or 5 diamonds, 88 diamonds in all, safety chain at- tached, invisible snap fastening; 1 gold pendant, size of half a crown, containing miniature of a child, set large diamonds around edge; 1 oval do., shaped with corners, set between 20 and 30 dia- monds and several sapphires; 1 lady's ring, plati- num shank, marquise shape, set large single stone diamond; 1 thin neck chain, set single pearls at intervals; 1 fancy neck chain; 1 pair gold pince- nez, thin geld chain with small round fastener attached. 59.— F Division.— 8th inst., by housebreak- ing ( forcing front door), 8 pictures, original sketches ( 2 by Goodhall— subjects, Cattle; 2 by Sidney Cooper, Sheep; 4 small subjects, Men's heads ( all in gilt frames); 1 oval, having coloured figures by Carl Varlolzzi; 1 pair binoculars, maker George Speller, Wigmore Street, ?/. Information to be forwarded to the Metropoli- tan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. DURHAM. ( 50 — Jarrow- on- Tyne ( County).— 12th inst at Cleadon, a brown leather portmanteau, about 18 ins. long; 1 lady's 18- ct. gold dress ring, set turquoise and pearls, diamond shape; 1 pair silver salts, round bottoms, 3 small silver knobs on each; 1 pair light lace boots, size 6; and £ 12. — Suspicion is attached to A GIRL, age 15, height about 5 ft., complexion fresh, round face, hair dark brown ( usually worn over ears), eyes blue; dress, short blue costume, fawn- colour felt hat, white woollen scarf; may be wearing the stolen boots. A domestic servant., Absconded 12th inst. Information to Supt. Yeandle, Jarrow- on- Tyne. ESSEX. 61 -— Romford ( County).- 16th inst., by housebreaking ( forcing front door) at Hornchurch, a lady's keyless gold- filled American lever hunter watch, front case different colour to back, No. 10656096; 1 lady's silver albert, crescent shape, composed of 3 small chains divided into 3 parts, small silver heart at end ; and £ 2 3s. Information to Supt. Hailstone, Romford. GLOUCES TERSHIRE. 02." Cheltenham ( County).— 19th inst., from a dwelling house, 4 lady's gold rings ( 1 set small diamonds and turquoise, 1 set diamonds, 1 set diamonds and sapphires, 1 set opals); 1 gold ring, composed of 5 rings joined together, set pearls, rubies, diamonds and sapphires; 1 gold TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1913. T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. 3 PROPERTY STOLEN ( continued).— pendant, set green stones and coral, small gold chain attached ; 1 do., set green stones and pearls, small gold chain attached; 1 gold brooch, star shaped, set diamonds, sapphire in centre; 1 gold curb chain bracelet, and a gold bangle studded with turquoise; 1 pair of gold- rimmed lorgnette glasses, with gold chain, set pearls; 1 round pendant, gold edge, glass each side, photographs of boy and girl therein; 1 pearl and amethyst bracelet; 1 string of pink corals, and a string of imitation pearls.— By A MAN, age about 30, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 ins., slight moustache dark, of smart appearance; dress, , brown suit, green soft hat, carried a small brown leather handbag and believed a stick. Information to Supt. Hopkins, Cheltenham. HAMPSHIRE. 68.— Southampton ( Borough).— 13th or 14th inst., by officebreaking, a 3- speed Singer bi- cycle, 24 in. frame, number on seat tube 220,676, on head clip 5007, Collingwood transfer, plated raised handlebars, Dunlop tyres, saddle bag tied with string, in good condition; 1 ' C. F." double- barrelled 12- bore hammer gun, bar locks, wood covered body, maker Powell, Birmingham, in a brown canvas case; 1 tweed waistcoat; 1 white sweater; 1 pair of black gloves; 1 red and blue muffler; and a Triumph bicycle, 24 in. frame, 28 in. wheels, black enamelled, Roman rims, Brooks saddle, extra spring wired on to saddle, plated handlebars, leather pedals. Information to the Chief Constable, Southamp- ton. HERTFORDSHIRE. 64 — St. Albans ( County).— Between 28th ult., and 7th inst., by housebreaking, an oak - chest ( monk's bench); 1 antique dower chest; 1 square oak table, dark, plain; 1 hall mirror, oak, 3 panels; 1 umbrella stand, 6 divisions; 1 large oak- framed engraving, mill scene, evening, dark; 1 oak Windsor armchair; 2 oak Windsor chairs; 1 large Indian carpet; 1 large Turkey rug; 1 over- mantel, mirror, carved oak frame; 1 arm chair, wicker; 1 Japanese 3- shelf cabinet; 1 small round deal table; 1 mahogany book shelf; 1 large under- bed wardrobe; 2 laj- ge and 2 small water colour pictures, white frames; 1 wooden rocking chair; 1 light walnut wardrobe, plate glass door; 1 mirror off dressing table; 1 pewter card tray, round; 1 pair blue serge curtains; 1 old brass bowl, chased, Indian ; 1 carpenter's tool chest, complete; 3 chair cushions, red silk; 2 old Sheffield plate candle sticks, 12 ins. high; 1 large Chinese flower pot; 1 silver photograph frame; 1 pewter tea caddy, 18 ins. high; Tcarriage rug; 6 antique brass gravy spoons and strainers; 2 electro on copper entree dishes; 2 brass fenders; 2 brass coal scoops; 2 sets fire brasses; 50 forks and spoons, large and small, rat- tail pattern, crest, boar's head and dragon's wing; 24 knives, large and small, white handles; 1 electro coffee pot; 1 do. hot- water jug; 1 cut glass powder bowl, silver mounted; 5 silver tops off dressing table bottles; 1 Webley's W. S. Army model revolver, 455/ 476; 1 double barrel breecli- loading sporting gun, in case, makers, Cogswell & Harrison . 1 complete dinner service, white with red flowers, blue border, gilt edge; 8 pairs lady's boots and shoes, size 7; 9 plain white Witney blankets;' 18 sheets, linen and calico; 12 pillow cases; 24 towels; 24 kitchen cloths, dusters, etc.; 6 table cloths; 12 serviettes; 6 toilet covers; 12 tea cloths, tray cloths, etc., all linen marked " Treacher" or XI in red cotton; a quantity of ladies' underwear; 1 thick beaver overcoat, Rad- ford Jones maker; 1 grey flannel suit, White, Aldershot, maker; 1 pair fur motor gloves; 1 smoking suit, maker Radford Jones; 1 grey check lounge suit, maker Radford Jones; 1 solid leather portmanteau; 1 pair boots, Mansfield, Graoe- church Street, makers; 2 hair mattresses, pillow and bolster; 1 pair pumps; 1 suit, chauffeur's overalls. Information to Supt. Sullivan, County Police, St. Albans. KENT. 6S.— Margate ( Borough).— 19th September last, a lady's gold dress ring, set 4 rubies in centre with 2 small diamonds either side, claw setting. Information to the Chief Constable, Margate. Tun bridge Wells ( Borough).— 12th inst., by housebreaking, a gold watch chain, very large links, gold locket attached; 1 pair of plain gold sleeve links, " E " engraved thereon; 1 plain gold serpent ring, set with diamond; 1 emerald and diamond ring; 1 small gold brooch, chain pattern; 1 brooch, shape of 2 hearts, set topaz, surrounded with pearls, gold safety pin attached; 1 gold brooch, fancy pattern ; 1 gold bracelet, small links ; 1 gold bracelet, set with pearls, raised in shape of rose, shamrock and thistle; 1 rolled- gold chain and pendant. 12th inst., by burglary, a solid gold tie pin, head of fox, ruby eyes; 1 gold horseshoe tie pin, set with pearls; 1 do., set small pearls and dia- monds ; 1 gold tie pin, set carbuncle surrounded with pearls; 1 gold mourning ring, G. Cable en- graved inside; 1 lady's gold ring, set diamonds and rubies; 1 do., set cat's eye, surrounded with pearls; 1 gold wedding ring; 1 pair gold earrings, twisted gold wire, chased; 1 silver buckle, cable pattern; 1 gold earring, set small turquoise; 1 silver stud, American eagle in front; 1 flat glass box, 4 ins. long, 1 in. wide and 1 in. deep, silver top. Information to the Chief Constable,- Tunbridge Wells. NORFOLK. Gl.— No rwich ( City).— 14th or 15th inst., by housebreaking ( forcing door), 67 fancy rings, 9, 15 and 18- ct. gold, set garnets, rubies, turquoise, and various other stones, some rings, antique; 1 18- ct. gold ring, set 1 diamond, 2 emeralds; 1 do. signet ring, weight 2f dwts.; 1 gold ring, set 3 rubies and 2 diamonds; 1 do., set sapphires and diamonds, gipsy setting ( gold recently renewed and sapphire slightly scratched); 1 half- hoop 5- stone diamond ring; 1 lady's 5- stone diamond and sap- phire ring; 1 diamond and turquoise ring, cross- over pattern, diamond shoulders; 1 gold ring, set 2 diamonds and 1 emerald; 1 18- ct. gold signet ring, weight about 3 dwts.; 19 brooches, 15 and 18- ct. gold, set garnets, rubies, turquoise, cameos and other stones, 1 shape of a cycle; 1 antique circular garnet cluster brooch; 8 new silver enamel brooches; 2 gold safety bar brooches, set fancy stones; 1 15- ct. gold brooch, crescent shape, set pearls; 2 cameo brooches, lady's head on one, old cameo with new rolled gold settings; 1 18- ct. gold brooch, set pearls and sapphires ; 1 gold bar brooch, set 3 turquoise and 2 paste stones; 1 diamond and ruby brooch, fancy pattern; 1 gold oval pendant, backed with mosaic stone; 1 15- ct. gold necklet, snake pattern, pendant attached, set turquoise; 1 15- ct. gold pendant, set pearls; 1 do. necklet, pen- dant attached, set turquoise and pearls; 1 gold pin, shape of cat's head, ruby 6tones for eyes; 1 9- ct. gold bracelet, gate pattern, bars slightly curved; 1 gold bracelet, set opals and turquoise; 1 15- ct. gold massive cameo bracelet, figure of lady's head on cameo ( which revolves), slightly cracked at top, old- fashioned portrait of man's bust on back of cameo, small price tickets attached to each article. Information to the Chief Constable, Norwich. OXFORDSHIRE. 68.— Oxford ( City).- 14th inst., an 18 ct. gold watch, old, and rather small, plain, open face, en- graved in gold, Roman numerals, seconds hand, thin case and key winding. Between the 10th and 13th inst., a lady's gold neckchain, link pattern; 1 do., with pendant in shape of a serpent's head, 2 rubies for eyes, tur- quoise in forehead; 1 heart- shaped gold brooch, studded with small pearls; 1 lady's ring, set 2 diamonds, emerald missing; 1 lady's old- fashioned gold do., stone missing. During past week, a gold safety pin, in. long, square fronted, has a layer of platinum on front, swivel hinge, pin fits loosely in solid clip at the end. Information to the Chief Constable, Oxford. RADNORSHIRE M.- Llandrindod Wells ( Countxj).— Be- tween 15th August last and 15th ult., from Evan- coyd, a cossea aureus, B. C. 42, coined by Brutus for payment of the troops before the Battle of Philippi; Brutus walking to left between two lictors, in the exergue ROEUN; rev; eagle on sceptors holding a wreath, to left, weight 129A grs., fine and scarce; 1 Spanish quarter- onca, 1744 ( Mexico), and 3 scudillo, 1756, Portuguese pieces for 2000, 1000, and 400 reis; Turkish coins of dif- ferent sizes ( 3) all very fine; 1 George IV., pattern crown, by Wyon, 1826, proofs of half- crown, shil- ling and sixpence, of same date, and by same artist, the crown with inscribed edge, the rest grained, all brilliant; 2 English coins, about George IV. period, 1 of which is a spade guinea; 1 silver coin, a token, with a Pope's head on one side, and figures on the other; 1 gold wing brooch with a small pearl arrow, and on the back the initials J. D. H., and H. M. R. S., Jan., 1883; 1 Cairngorm oval brooch, set small pearls in centre; 1 green serge tailor- made coat and skirt, lined satin to match. Information to the Chief Constable, Llandrin- dod Wells. WORCESTERSHIRE. 70.— Worcester ( City).- 15th inst., by housebreaking ( forcing kitchen window), an old- fashioned Verge watch; 1 old black metal stop do.; 1 old- fashioned nickel- plated do., metal worn off in places; 1 old- fashioned silver do. chased back, all very old and out of repair; 1 lady's gold watch, gold- coloured face, chased back; 1 lady's old- fashioned ring, gold, set with garnets and pearls, centre garnet missing; 1 pair of gold- rimmed spectacles, trade- mark " Owl" on nose clip ; 1 Daily Mail South African War medal, 1901- 2, gold coloured; about £ 1 in silver coins, includ- ing one 5s. piece, dated 1887; and one Is., dated 1887; these coins were very black. Information to the Chief Constable, Worcester. YORKSHIRE ( East Riding). 71.— Hull ( City).— 21st ult., a bicycle, 24 in. black enamelled frame, green and gold strung, Royal Rover transfer on head and rear mudguard, No. B. 37316, 28 in. wheels, plated rims with black centres, gold lined, upturned plated handlebars, black grips, 2 roller lever brakes, Palmer tyres, black metal gear- case, Sturmey- Archer 3- speed gear, top bar control, 3- coil spring saddle, brown felt cover, rubber pedals, plated oil lamp, bell and black celluloid pump attached. 27th September last, a 24 in. black enamelled bicycle, gold lined, W. B. Cressey, 84, Spring Bank, Hull, transfer on head and rear mudguard, metal gear- case, Bates' covers, Michelin inner tubes, No. of machine, 6464. Information to the Chief Constable, Hull. PROPERTY RECOVERED. NORFOLK. 72.— Norwich ( City).— Motor cycle, Case No. 74, 14th March last and thief arrested. ANIMALS, & c„ FOUND. SURREY. IS - Guildford ( County).— Pony, Case No. 73, 14th inst., owned. APPREHENSIONS Metropolitan Police District, 74.— Criminal Record Office.— JOHN SMITH, Office No. 1160- 02, Tabular Form, 7th inst., at Coventry, on a charge of larceny. 75 .— Criminal Record Office.— JAMES CARNEY, Office No. 267- 02, Tabular Form, 14th inst., at Hemel Hempstead. 76.— Criminal Record Office.— JAMES GREEN, Office No. 1258- 06, Tabular Form, 2nd May, 1913. 77 — Criminal Record Office. JAMES SMITH, Office No. 1528- 11, Tabular Form, 5th September, 1913. IS.— Criminal Record Office.— THOMAS BROWN, Office No. 1070- 10, Case No. 2, 7th inst., at Bristol ( City), on a charge of larceny. IS — Berkshire, Abingdon ( County).— EDWARD JUPP, Office No. 513- 13, Case No. 10, 4th July, 1913, at Chepstow, on a charge of lar- ceny. SO.— Buckinghamshire, High Wy- combe ( County).— W. J. MELROSE, alios WM. CAMPBELL MAXWELL, Office No. 517- 03, Case No. 5, 31st ult. 81.— Carnarvonshire, Conway ( County).— CHRISTINA RENSHAW, Case No. 9, 10th ult. 82.— Devonshire, Barnstaple ( Borough).— A, SEYMOUR CHARLTON, Case No. 12, 8th August last, at Taunton. 83.— Dorsetshire, Poole ( County).— CHARLES BLAKE, Case No. 13, 7th inst., at Birmingham. S4 — Glamorganshire, Cardiff ( City).— KATE HAMBLIN, Case No. 15, 13th September, 1912. 85— Gloucestershire, Cheltenham ( County).— HAROLD SEAGE, Case No. 16, 14th inst., at South Molton, Devonshire. 86.— Gloucestershire, Bristol ( City).— FREDERICK JOHN BELLAMY, Case No. 17, 31st ult. Surrendered, 13th inst. ST.— Hampshire, Portsmouth ( Borough). HALLIDAY, Case No. 13, 30th May last at Southampton. 88-— K e n t , Canterbury ( County).— MAN ( WM. SMITH), Case No. 22, 7th inst., and property recovered. 89.— Northumberland, Newcastle- upon- Tyne ( City).— THOMAS ROBSON, Office No. 203- 09, Tabular Form, 7th October 1913. 90— Nottinghamshire, Mansfield ( County).— WILLIAM HAMILTON, Case No. 28, 31st ult., at Carlisle. The cheque book has been recovered by the Glasgow police. 91 — Nottinghamshire, Newark ( County).— MAN, Case No. 32. 14th inst 92— Suffolk East), Lowestoft ( County).— JOHN G. CARTER, alios ELLIS Case No. 46, 10th ult., at Aberdeen and sentenced to two months' imprisonment. 93.- 5 u r re y, Chertsey ( County).— VIOLET ELLEN WOOLLARD, " Case No 32 31st ult. ' 94- Yorkshire ( West Rid in v), Wakefield ( County).— PATIENCE HAM* FR and ADA WILSON, Case No. 41, 5th Septemb'er last, at Dewsbury and discharged on pavment of costs. 2 T H E P O L I C E G A Z E T T E. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1913 LATEST INFORMATION. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. YORKSHIRE ( West Riding). 95.— Doncaster ( Borough).— For stealing from the person, 17th inst., a 9- ct. gold albert, bell seal attached, and a metal purse for holding silver coins from a 5s.- piece to a threepenny- piece; and £ 1 2s.— HERBERT ABYSS, alias FRED ABYSS, age about 26, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 ins., thin features, hair dark; dress, blue serge suit, cap, wearing a silver chain, gold medal attached. — JOHN BIRKETT, age about 26, height 5 ft. 11 ins., good build, hair ( curly at sides) light, clean shaven ; dress brown suit, light brown cap. — JACK ORANGE, age 23 to 25, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 ins., slight build, scratch marks on face; dress blue serge suit, white muffler, carries a yellow stick. Supposed previously convicted of breaking into Co- operative Stores in Derbyshire or Notting- hamshire. They have been working at a colliery and follow race meetings. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Borough Police, Doncaster. PROPERTY STOLEN. HAMPSHIRE- 96.— Bournemouth ( County).— 19th inst., by housebreaking, a lady's gold keyless watch, gold face, initials C. P. on back; 1 do. long 9- ct. gold twisted chain; 2 9- ct. gold brooches ( 1 set bril- liants) ; 1 18- ct. gold bangle, several charms at- tached; 1 9- ct. gold ring, set 5 garnets; 1 lady's 18- ct. gold signet ring, initials C. B.; 1 plain gold ring, has been repaired; 1 gold ring, twisted knot design; 1 gold signet ring, monogram C. M. S. • 1 lady's gold dress ring, set 9 rubies and 4 opals; 1 do., set 3 pearls and 10 opals; 1 lady's small gold watch, open face, chased back; 1 long gold neckchain, very fine links; 1 short do., with locket containing photographs of a lady and gentleman; 1 small gold brooch, 2 hearts chased with leaves; 1 do., pointed at ends, set small diamond; 1 do., skeleton hearts; 1 gold bracelet, clasp fastening; 1 gold bracelet, half chased half plain; 1 do., clasp fastening, Hall marked in three places; 1 do., albert pattern, fastened with split ring; 1 gold locket, initials thereon, believed F. C., con- taining photographs of a lady and gentleman; 3 lady's 18- ct. gold rings, set diamonds; 1 lady's gold ring, set diamonds and sapphires; 1 do., set diamonds and opals; 1 gold wedding ring; 1 gold brooch, set diamonds; 1 plain gold brooch; 1 gold brooch, set diamond in centre; 1 gold bangle, set turquoise; 2 gold curb bangles; 1 blue enamel ring, set spray of diamonds; 1 silver safety pin brooch, set 3 moonstones; 1 long fancy silver brooch, initials M. E.; 1 mosaic brooch, oblong; 2 silver match boxes; 1 string of pearl beads, in cardboard box; 1 set of 4 gold studs; 1 set of gold centre buttons; 1 gold neckchain, with amethyst and pearl pendant; 1 gold circular brooch, set sapphires and pearls; 1 gold fly brooch, set sap- phires and pearls; 1 gold swallow brooch, set pearls; 1 gold crescent brooch, set opal and dia- mond, fine safety chain attached; 1 plain and hammered gold twisted flexible bracelet; 1 gold chain bracelet; 1 gold and platinum flexible do., square links; 1 gold stud; 1 gold chain bracelet, studded opals; 1 gold neckchain, round gold locket attached; 1 pearl heart pendant; 1 gold cross; 1 red leather purse and several foreign silver coins; 1 cheque for £ 1 Is., payable to Miss Nora Reid, signed by E. Howard May; 1 pillar- box money- box; 1 Post Office Savings Bank book, issued at West Hill Post Office, Bournemouth, to Clara PHILLIPS ( since altered to Batchelor), showing balance deposit of £ 1; 1 marriage certificate be- tween Frederick Batchelor and Mary Phillips at Christchurch Registry Office, October, 1910. Information to Supt. Hack, Bournemouth. KENT. 97.— Faversham ( County).— 19th inst., by housebreaking ( forcing front door), a silver- backed clothes brush, white hair, 8 ins. long, embossed; 1 razor strop, self- closing with spring, in silver case; 1 silver- capped pin cushion; 1 silver- backed comb; 1 small silver bedroom clock, in case, about 8 ins. high; 1 green crocodile cigarette case; 1 do. cigar case, both silver mounted. Information to Supt. Lawrence, Faversham. LANCASHIRE. 98.— Blackpool ( Borough).— Between 22nd ult. and 9th inst., a rolled- gold keyless hunter Rockford lever watch, plain cases, white dial, new; 1 rolled- gold curb alhert, single, medium links.— Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age 35, height 5 ft. 7J ins., complexion fresh, hair black, eyes brown, scar front of forehead, right side, over left eye and 2nd joint left thumb, circular scar and brown mole right wrist. A tailor; native of Leeds. Information to the Chief Constable, Blackpool. MISSING. 99.— Since 24th September, 1913, SARAH LAMBERT, age about 40, height 5 ft. 2 ins., complexion fair to sandy, slightly freckled, hair dark auburn, eyes ( brown spot in left) blue- grey, thin build; supposed wearing saxe- blue costume, navy blue shot silk hat with brush. She left Kingston- on- Thames on lst September last to spend a holiday at Bridlington, afterwards proceeded to Sheffield and spent the evening of 16th September with relatives, leaving the follow- ing morning for Llanberis, North Wales, where she remained till 24th September. Information to be forwarded to the Metropoli- tan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. The undermentioned persons have failed to report under the Prevention of Crimes Act. The Assistant Commissioner, Criminal Record Office, 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, C. R. O. No. and Force Circulating. AGE. HEIGHT. COMP. HAIR. EYES. REMARKS. Conviction, Prison Register Number and Date Liberated. LICENCE- HOLDERS. CLARK, fJOHN, alias WALSH, LENYON and SMITH. Office No. 3120— 01. C. R. O. 66 5 5} fresh grey grey Scar right eyebrow, nose has been broken, large white scar back left elbow. A labourer ; native of Manchester. Sentenced York ( City) Quarter Sessions, 8th July, 1908, to- 7 years penal servitude for larceny. Licence expires 27th July, 1916 ( 20 days appellant). Y i 160. DAREWOOD, ARTHUR, alias DEAL, ANDERSON, St. CLARE HOW- LETT Office No. 416— 07. Cardiff ( City). 44 5 54 fresh dk brn dk brn Scar right side of neck, right eye, mole left of face, and left jaw, star back right hand, " God is Love " back right wrist, woman, sickle right hand, etc., cross, flags front It forearm, ;' A. D." tombstone and " Gone to rest," back left hand. Sentenced St. Albans Quarter Sessions, 18th October, 1910, to 4 aDd 4 years penal servitude ( concurrent) for Iraud. Licensed 22nd October, 1913. h k 355. DONNELLY, PATRICK Office No. 747— 13. Newcastle- upon- Tyne ( City). 45 5 4 fresh dk brn blue Scar forehead, blue scar centre of forehead, scar bridge of nose, point of chin, left eyebrow. A hawker ; native of Bishop Auckland, Durham. Warrant issued by Newcastle- upon- Tyne ( City). Sentenced Durham Assizes, 27th February, 1911, to 3 years penal servitude for robbery with violence. Licensed 6th June, 1913. 1 114. List of Llcenoe- Holders, Supervisees, Expirees, who have been re- apprehended, for the week ended 15th November, 1913, with the result, Ao. Division concerned. Office No. NAME. Sentence. Date and Place. T. 1421— 05 ANDERSON, MARK 7 days h. l. E. 3208— 96 COLLINS, THOMAS 2 months h. l. T. 2105— 00 CDMMINGS, JAMES 2 months h. l. E. H. 1297— 01 DONOVAN, JOHN 9 months h. l. E. 400— 02 DRISCOLL, CORNELIUS 3 monthsTh. l. H. 1258— 06 GREEN, JAMES Adjourned sine die N. G. 1699- 06 599— 05 JOHNSON, WM. HENRY F. JONES, JOHN 6 months h. l. and licence subsequently revoked 21 days h. l. T. 1307— 11 LANE, ARTHUR 3 years p. s. G. K. 2367- 09 LOWE, GEORGE 2 years h. l. S. N. Y. M. 1213— 01 1032— 01 MATTHEWS, ERNEST McGHAN, FRANCIS 3 years p. s. and 5 years detention 3 years p. s. and 5 years detention G. H. K. 3738— 98 McIVER, JAMES , 12 months h. l. P. R. W. 1901— 06 MITCHELL, JOHN 7 days in default A. B. D. E. H M. T. W. N 3084— 00 1824— 09 ROGERS, WILLIAM SMITH, WILLIAM B. O. £ 5 for 12 months B. O. £ 5 for 2 years V. 1915- 02 WEST, ALBERT GEORGE 6 months h. l. F. 2274— 01 WEST, FRANK 21 days h. l. 4 I W 897 09 WIT. T. IATvfS JAMES 7 davs in default 10th November, Nailsworth Petty Sess. 14th November, Mansion House P. Ct. 11th November, Westminster P Ct 6th November, Old St. P. Ct. 9th September, C. L. S. 12th November, Old St. P. Ct. 22nd October, Dunmow Petty Sess. 7th November, Clerkenwell P. Ct. 14th November, C. C. Ct. lst October, Sydney ( N. S. W.) Qr. Sess. 14th November, C. C. Ct. 10th November, Durham Assizes 15th November, North London P. Ct. 10th November, Kingston Petty Sess. 4th November, C. L. S. 7th November, C. L. S. lst July, Glamorgan Qr. Sess. 17th November, Marylebone P. Ct. 9th November. Westminster Fresh Offence with which charged. Fraud on railway Unlawful possession Unlawful possession P. of C. Act Incorrigible rogue Failing to report Assaulting police Larceny Housebreaking False pretences Housebreaking and habitual criminal Uttering counterfeit coin and habitual criminal P. of C. Act. Drunkenness Larceny Attempted house- breaking Countinghouse- breasing Failing to report Drunkenness Re- convicted in Name of WILLIAM ROBINSON Same Name Same Name Same Name JOHN JONES WILLIAM ROWE Same Name Same Name GEORGE ROBINSON ERNEST THURSTON ERNEST MATTHEW PRYOR Same Name JOHN KENNEDY Same Name Same Name Same Name Same Name FRANK KERSEY Same Name Name and Division of Officer. P. C. Kirby, 97D, City. P. C. Frost, C. LD., B. P. C. Goatley, 303H, and P C. Turner, 316X. P. C. Patterson, 317C. P. C. Stevens, C. I. D., H. P. C. Allchin, 307G D. D. Inspr. Sanders, F. D. D. Inspr. Sanders, F, and P. S. Askew, C. I. D., 8 P. C. Boulding, 587J, and Det. Inspr. Pride, V. P. C. Hollyhead, 298C. P. C. Soans, 215W. P. S. Wills, C. I. D., W. P. S. Grace, C. I. D., F.