POLICE GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1913. VOL. XXX., No. 3122. 1. All communications for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE, and all communica- tions relating to them, should be addressed to TH « EDITOR OP 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 eases 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. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT I.— Criminal Recrd Office.— GEORGE GALLOWAY, Office No. 3345- 02, Tabular Forms, 31st ult., and 7th inst., not now wanted. ' 2.— Criminal Record Office.— Vox failing to report.— Supervisee ARTHUR CHOW- LER, alias STARMER, Office No. 84- 13, age 23, height 5 ft. 5i ins., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes grey, brown mole left cheek. A labourer; native of Gawcott, Bucks. Sentenced, Northamp- ton Borough Quarter Sessions, 12th April, 1912, to 10 months' hard labour and 2 years' police supervision for shopbreaking, etc. Supervision expires 17th January, 1915. Prison Reg. No. 3945. Has been convicted at Abingdon, North- ampton and City of London. Information to be forwarded to the Criminal Record Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. 8.- C Division. — E°>' stealing ( bailee), lst ult., a motor car, 15/ 20- H. P., Paige torpedo, 2- seater, black leather hood, disc wheels, wheels and bonnet yellow, plate No. L. F. 4086— R. R. CUTHBERT, alias COOKSON, IVESON and JAMES, age 27, height 5 ft. 11 ins., complexion fresh, hair light, clean shaven, eyes grey, nervous disposition; dress, " light blue jacket suit, sometimes wears black morning coat and vest, grey check trousers. May be accompanied by A WOMAN, age 26, height 5 ft. 6 ins., slight build, complexion fair, hair light, eyes grey, wearing long brown fur overcoat. Warrant issued. 4. O Division.— For forging and uttering a bill of acceptance, 19th inst., and obtaining £ 50. — A MAN, age 40 to 45, height 5 ft. 5 ins., com- plexion florid, hair dark, clean shaven; dress, dark jacket suit, grey cap; of shabby appearance. Had in his possession five £ 5 Bank of England notes, Nos. 95621 to 5, dated 13th August, 1913. o.— T Division.— For obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences.— HARRY SAUN- DERS, age 22, height 5 ft. 7£ ins., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue. A native of Old Windsor. Is a deserter from the Grenadier Guards and may be wearing drummer's uniform. Warrant issued. 6.— IV Division.— For embezzlement.— JESSE DORSETT, age 61 ( looks younger), height 5 ft. 5 or 6 ins., round shoulders, complexion fresh, hair and moustache light brown, turning grey, splay feet; dress, morning ooat, grey trousers and cap. A native of London. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Metropoli- tan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. BERKSHIRE. 7.— Maidenhead ( County).- Yor 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 HI RE. 8.— High Wycrmbe ( County).— On com- mitment warrant for non- payment of £ 1 fine and costs, imposed for malicious damage.— WILLIAM TIBBLES, alios PESTELL, age about 40, height 5 ft. 8 ins., complexion fresh, hair brown, usually clean shaven, eyes blue; dress, cord waistcoat with sleeves, cord trousers, old cap. Supposed a native of Hemel Hempstead. Travels with a hand truck, hawks hearthstone, gathers old iron, rags, bones, etc. Previously convicted at St. Albans, Watford, and Hemel Hempstead. May be accompanied by his wife and children. Absconded in April last. Information to Supt. Trevener, County Police, High Wycombe. 9 Newport Pagnell ( County).— For obtaining £ 300 by false pretences at Emberton, Olney, since 24th October, 1912.— CHRISTO- PHER JONES ( supposed false), age 40, height 5 ft. 9 ins., stout build, complexion ruddy, hair light brown, clean shaven, eyes brown, square jaws; dress, brown worsted jacket suit, faint red stripes, dark grey rain coat, black bowler hat. Represented that he had a relative in Jersey who was dying and he would receive £ 25,000. Fond of theatres and music halls, and the company of prostitutes. Supposed a native of London. Photo- graph can be seen on application. Absconded about 30th October, 1913, and may be living with a woman. Arrested, see Case No. 97. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to Supt. Pearce, Newport PagnelL CHESHIRE. lO.— Alirincham ( County).— For obtaining £ 5 12s. by a worthless cheque, at Hale, 29th ult. -- BERNARD CLAUDE FELL, alias B. C, FELL- WARREN, age 20, height 5 ft. 8 ins., slight build, complexion fresh, hair brown, clean shaven, thin features, right wrist Weak, wears a strap; dress, dark grey overcoat, light grey suit, reddish brown boots. A clerk; supposed a native of Nottingham. May seek employment with motor firms. Is in possession of a cheque book oil the Union of London & Smith's Bank, Notting- ham ; account overdrawn. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Sutherland, Altrincham. 11 — Crewe ( County).— For stealing ( lodger), 24th inst., an overcoat, greenish tweed, double breasted, belt at back, straps on cuffs, maker's name ( Northampton firm) on tab. BIRCH, age 30 to 35, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 ins., complexion sallow, hair and moustache light, large nose, thin features; wearing blue serge suit, dark green cap, blue tie, lace boots; wearing silver chain. Had with him an old bicycle. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Thompson, Crewe. DERBYSHIRE. 12.— Alfreton ( County).— For stealing at Clay Cross, 5th inst., a bicycle ( recovered).— ARTHUR PEARCE, age about 28, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 ins., complexion and hair dark, walks erect; dress, blue or black jacket and vest, cord trousers, dark cap and muffler. A labourer; native of Bilston, Staffs. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Fennell, Alfreton. ESSEX. 13 — Saffron Wald* n ( Comity).— For stealing £ 7 10s., 16th inst.— PERCY AMOS, age 27, height about 5 ft. 6 or 7 ins., complexion fresh, hair 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. 14.— Southend ( County).— For stealing from his lodgings ( 3 cases).— JOHN CHARLES 2 T H E P O L I C E GAZETTE. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1913. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( oontinuedJ.- BAKER, Office No. 482- 13, age 37, height 5 ft. 4| ins., complexion dark, hair dark brown ( turn- ing grey), eyes brown; anphor 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. 15.— Colchester ( 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. 16.— Dundee { City)— For stealing £ 50, in- cluding four £ 5 Bank of England notes, 15th inst. — JOHN GREIG, alias WHITTON and WIN- TON, 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." An ex- sergeant of the 20th Hussars, purchased his discharge in South Africa; also said to have served in the South African Mounted Police. Is accompanied by a woman, age 26, rather tall, slight build, complexion pale; wearing dark clothing, black velvet hat, cinnamon- coloured coat, black furs. Stated he was a traveller for a Swiss firm of petrol engineers. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Dundee. GLAMORGANSHIRE. 17.— Neath ( County).— For stealing £ 36 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 collier}'. May endeavour to leave the country or go to sea. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Evans, County Police, Neath. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 18.— Gloucester ( County).— For obtaining £ 5 by false pretences.— WILLIAM ALFRED FRANKLIN, age about 28, height 5 ft. 8 or 9 ins., complexion fresh, hair black ( curly), eyes very dark brown, S. A. outside left forearm, long scar front little finger; dress, navy blue serge suit, dark grey overcoat, white cricket shirt, dark tie, brown cap. He represented that he was an Ameri- can and obtained above amount by stating that he would receive £ 90, 24th inst., from his interests in a ranch in South America. Frequents low public houses. Is accompanied by a woman ( not wanted), age about 24, height 5 ft. 4 ins., slight build, complexion pale, hair light or auburn, red birthmark on forehead. Warrant issued. Information to the Deputy Chief Constable, Gloucester. HAMPSHIRE. 19.— Alton ( County). — For stealing at Headley, 5th inst., a horse ( recovered).— JOHN JONES, alias PROUDLEY, age about 20, height 5 ft. 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. 20.— 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. 21.— Portsmouth ( Borough).— For stealing £ 14 19s. 6d.— JAMES NEWLAND, alias Mc FARLANE, Office No. S. 135838, age 20, height 5 ft. 6 ins., clean shaven, complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes brown; wearing dark trousers with blue serge patch in seat, dark tweed coat and vest, black boots, patent toecaps, old light brown overcoat, bowler hat. He is on licence from a Borstal Institution until 4th April, 1915. Ab- sconded 15th inst. Warrant issued. 22.— Portsmouth ( Borough).- For leaving her two children chargeable to the parish of Ports- mouth.— MARY SMITH, age 35 to 40, height 5 ft. 6 ins., stout build, complexion fair, rather large eyes, hair dark; wearing light brown coat, dark check skirt, black blouse, large black hat. Warrant issued. 28.— Portsmouth ( Borough).— For stealing a pair of brown boots from his lodgings, 20th inst. — A MAN, age 30, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 ins., complexion fresh, clean shaven; wearing a pair of brown riding breeches, brown putties, short dark brown coat, slouch hat, large white necker- chief and the stolen boots. He has a coil of rope in his possession which he uses for the purpose of performing in the streets. Is stated to be well known at. Southampton, Coventry, Brighton and Devon. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Portsmouth. HEREFORDSHIRE. Zl.—.- Hereford ( County).— For rape at Eaton Bishop, 28th September last.— JACK GRIF- 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. KENT. 25.— Chatham ( County).— For stealing, llth inst., a set of harness ( recovered) at Gillingham.— JOHN HARVEY, alias ADAMS and DOWN- ING, Office No. 1689- 03, age 42, height 5 ft. ins., complexion fresh, hair brown ( partly bald), eyes brown, Cawnpore Well tattooed back right and coat of arms front right forearm, figure of female back left and horse and soldier front left forearm, scar side right ring finger; dress, black suit, black soft or hard felt hat, brown knee boots. A native of Essex. Has been convicted in Tor- quay, Exeter, Lyme Regis Dorchester, Taunton and London. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Rhodes, Chatham. 26.- 5 a n d W i C h ( County).— For stealing ( servant), 19th inst., at St. Nicholas- at- Wade, a gold diamond and ruby ring; 1 gold pendant, set yellow topaz; 1 antique locket; 1 gold bar brooch; 1 cap; 1 green woollen knitted waistcoat; and 10s.— WALTER GORDON HOLLOWAY, age 28, height about 6 ft. 2 ins., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, slight cast in one eye; wearing dark brownish suit, brown boots and supposed stolen waistcoat and cap. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Stone, Sandwich. LANCA SHIRE. 27.— Barrow- in- Furness ( Borough).— For embezzlement.— JOHN KELLY, age 29, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 ins., slight build, complexion dark, hair dark, clean shaven; wearing dark grey suit and cap. He was local secretary and treasurer of the Insurance Department of the National Union of Paper Mill Workers. Warrant issued. 28.— Bar row- in- Furness ( Borough).— For stealing ( lodgings) £ 1 12s. 6d., a silver Eng- lish lever watch, No. 4172, makers, Wakefield & Sons, Gateshead, and a woollen shirt.— JOHN ALFRED OLDHAM, age 30 to 35, height 5 ft. 10 ins., hair black, short moustache dark; wear- ing black jacket and vest, blue striped trousers, dark cap, light boots. A fireman; native of Glossop. Information to the Chief Constable, Barrow- in- Furness. 29.— 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 had come on to Blackpool to arrange for the repairs. Arrested, see Case No. 98. Warrant issued. 30.— 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. LINCOLNSHIRE. 31.— Epworth ( County).— For stealing at Althorpe, 16th ult., a bicycle ( recovered).— JAMES CLARKE, age about 30, height about 5 ft. 9 ins., complexion and eyes dark, hair black, clean shaven, woman right forearm; dress, black jacket, dark green vest with stripes, blue serge trousers, dark cap, white neckerchief, heavy nailed boots. A labourer; native of Scunthorpe. Pre- viously convicted of fraud and larceny. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hill, Epworth. 32.— Sleaford ( County).— For an offence under the Bankruptcy Act.— WALTER MUNRO, age about 40, height 5 ft. 6 or 7 ins., stout build, weight about 15 stones, complexion fresh, hair light brown, clean shaven. Had in his possession 2 harness horses ( 1 a chestnut, 1 bay); 2 gover- ness traps ( 1 yellow, 1 dark brown); a bay cart mare and a 4- wheeled dray, " Walter Munro, Timberland," painted thereon. He attended mar- kets and purchased cattle, spoke of America and may endeavour to leave the country. May be ac- companied by a woman. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Reed, Sleaford. NORFOLK. 33.— Norwich ( City).- For stealing, 22nd inst., a butcher's basket and contents ( recovered).— ARTHUR WILLIAM SAMPSON, alias THO- MAS SIMPSON, age 36, height 5 ft. 6£ ins., com- plexion fresh, hair brown, eyes brown- grey, scar left eyebrow, anchor, rope and indistinct figure of a man left forearm; dress, fawn- colour overcoat, dark jacket, cord trousers, muffler, heavy lace bcots. A rag and bone gatherer; travels the country with a hand cart. Has been previously convicted. Stays at common lodging and low beer houses. Information to the Chief Constable, Guildhall, Norwich. NOR THA MP TONS HI RE. 34. - Peterborough ( City).— For stealing from his lodgings, Rth 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 brooch pinned across front of collar, Army shirt, lace boots, wears gold- coloured, thin watch chain with medal or pendant attached; appearance of a far- 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. OXFORDSHIRE. 35.— Oxford ( City).— For forgery of bankers cheques to the amounts £ 21 10s. and £ 12 10s. — ARTHUR FRANK KERRY, age 53, height 5 ft. 9 ins., hair light, turning grey, 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. STAFFORDSHIRE. 36.— Stoke - on - Trent ( Borough).— For stealing £ 10.— WILLIAM HARMSWORTH, age about 44, height 5 ft. 8 ins., complexion dark, hair black ( turning grey), eyes grey, cut mark on face ( supposed left side); wearing greyish brown suit, soft hat, brown overcoat, tie. A stage carpenter. Late of Blackburn. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Stoke- on- Trent. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1913. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 5 PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 87.— Criminal Investigation De- partment*— For misappropriation of a large sum of public money.— JOHN MOFFAT LOWRY, age 53, height 5 ft. 8 ins., corpulent, complexion DUBLIN METROPOLITAN POLICE. 38.— 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- CA RDIGA NSHIREm 39.— Aberystwyth ( Cminty).— For forgery and embezzlement.— CHARLES MASSEY, age 40, height about 5 ft. 10 ins., slight build, corn- 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, Detective Department, Dublin. plexioii fair, loug thin features, hair ( inclined to curly) light brown, eyes brown, slouching gait, stoops; addicted to drink and betting; usually wears a dark lounge suit. A clerk; native of Aberystwyth. Absconded in July last. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Phillips, Aberystwyth. / AM) c/ C> / cS£- r> aT^ U ^ of?. Jt/ L fresh, hair and moustache grey, pointed beard ( may be clean shaven), eyes grey, swinging gait; appearance of a drinker; dress, blue suit, fawn- ROYAL IRISH C 10.— Belfast ( City). — Dr. G. W. LEWIS, alias RICHARD W. FAIRFAX, Office No. S. 146896 ( described in Case No. 41, 21st inst.), adopted the following method in obtaining possession of the jewellery stolen. He called at a jeweller's shop, made a selection of diamond rings and a brooch and left to bring his wife, but returned later saying that his wife had been out motoring that morning, got a bad wetting and was confined to her bed. SPECIMEN OF HANDWRITING. colour rainproof overcoat, bowler hat. May be accompanied by his wife, age 45 ( looks older), height 5 ft. 5 or 6 ins., thin face; usually dressed The jeweller accompanied him to a hotel and was taken to a sitting room where he remained whilst Lewis took the jewellery, ostensibly to his wife's bedroom for her to make a selection, but passing through a second door ho decamped. Warrant issued. Information to tho Commissioner of Police, Bel- fast. in black and wears a light veil. Information to be forwarded to the Metropoli- tan Police Office, New Scotland Yard. S. W. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT (. continued)— * SURREY. 41.— Woking ( County).- For stealing ( servant) 21st inst., at Pirbright, a lady's gold repeater watch, strikes hour and half hour, S. M. on case; 1 lady's gold snake chain, gold charms, crest and 3d.- piece, stone and blue enamel Church of Eng- land Temperance Society badge attached; 1 18- ct. gold diamond ring, set 5 diamonds; 1 gold cat's- eye ring; 1 signet ring, set with dark stone; 2 gold rings with hair in back plaited . 1 blue enamel locket, diamond spray in front, in green leather case; 1 oval garnet brooch, flat back: 1 silver watch chain, Dumb Friends' League Medal and silver cross attached; 5 £ 5 notes, Nos. . T. 53 69124 lo G9128; 1 Post Office money order for i! 3 and 1 postal order for 2s., both payable at Pirbright. A BOY, age 16, height •"> it. 7 ins., complexion fresh, hair and eyes brown, large scar back of left hand; dress, brown jacket and vest, khaki knickers and putties, hard felt hat with feather at • ide. A house boy. Information to Supt. Marks, Woking. SUFFOLK ( East). 42.— Lowestoft ( County). - CHRISTOPHER ALFRED DAY, Case No. 31, 6th December, 1912. Warrant withdrawn. I THE POLICE GAZETTE. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1913. PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED.— con tin tied. GL OUOCS TERSHIRE. 43. — Cheltenham ( County).— For stealing, 19th inst., a lady's gold ring, set small diamonds and turquoise; 1 do., set diamonds; 1 do., set diamonds and sapphires; 1 do., set opals; 1 gold ring, composed of 5 rings joined together, set corals and a string of imitation pearls.— HENRY JAMES DUGGAN, alias PHILLIPS, SMITH BUCHANNAN, AEMITAGE, RUSSELL, SIMP- SON and ADAMS, Office No. 3422- 99 ( see Illus- trated Circular 71, Fig. 8), age 55 ( looks younger), pearls, diamonds, rubies and sapphires; 1 gold pendant, set green stones and corals, small gold chain attached; 1 do., set green stone and pearls, small gold chain attached; 1 do., round, gold edge, with photograph of boy and girl inside; 1 gold curb chain bracelet; 1 amethyst and pearl bracelet, and a gold bangle, studded with turquoise; 1 pair of lorgnette eye- glasses, with gold chain, set pearls; 1 string pink WARWICKSHIRE. II Birmingham ( City).— For stealing XI19 17s. 4d., and cheques value £ 103 6s. 9d., from a safe, 17th inst. WILLIAM CLARENCE THORPE LUDLOW, ago 22, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 ins., complexion fresh, round face, hair and very slight moustache brown, eyes blue or grey, 3 dots height 5 ft. 5i ins., complexion dark, hair dark brown ( mixed with grey), eyes brown. A carpen- ter; usually smartly dressed. Has been convicted at Salford, Cambridge, South London, Birming- liam, Preston, Folkestone, Carnarvon, Warwick, Liverpool, Edgware, Reading and Leamington. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Hopkins, Cheltenham. right wrist; dress, dark grey striped suit, light brown waterproof overcoat and cap ; wearing gold bangle ring on left little finger. A clerk ; native of York ; had with him a square brown tin box. Absconded Nth inst. Warrant issued. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Birming- ham. £ 20 REWARD. 45.— Coventry ( City).— For stealing £ 231 Os. 8d.; 1 £ 5 bank note; 5 cheques drawn on London City & Midland Bank ( 1— 123 18s. 10d.; 1— £ 112 4s. 5d.; 1- £ 88 18s. 5d.; 1—£ 32 Os. 3d.; 1—£ 11 5s.); and 1 for £ 10 2s. 6d., drawn on Lloyd's Bank, payable to Atkinson's Brewery, be- l'cvod all crossed; 1 postal order for 7s. 6d., made payable to Kate Underbill; J do., for 3s., and 2 for smaller amounts, all stamped " Atkinson's Brewery, Ltd., Coventry," in purple; 1 brown handbag, 18 ins. long, 5 or 7 ins. wide.— ARTHUR THOMAS, age ] 6i, height 5 ft, 7 or 8 ins., com- plexion fair, clean shaven, speaks slowly, peculiar movement of left eye when spoken to ; dress, brown suit, bow tie. brown cap or Alpine hat. double silver albert, heart- shape pendant; uses a cherry- wood cigarette holder. A clerk; was entrusted with the money, etc., to bank. Absconded 22nd ult. Warrant issued. The above reward will be paid by Messrs. At- kinson's, Ltd., The Brewery, Coventry, for in- formation leading to the arrest of Thomas. Not to be arrested out of the United Kingdom. Information to the Chief Constable, Coventrv APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT ( cimtinved)— SUSSEX ( West). 46.— Mid hurst '( County). — For stealing ( ser- vant) £ 17 7s. lid.— GEORGE BARNETT, age 36, height 5 ft. 9J ins., stout build, complexion fresh, hair light brown, rugged light moustache, full round face, eyes grey. Formerly a constable in West Sussex Constabulary. Stated he had ob- J tained a situation as school attendance officer at Winchester. May endeavour to go abroad. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Bristow, Midhurst. 47.— 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 Hacknev 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 serge suit. He sent a man ( whom he represented to be his coachman) to the victim with a note iequesting that the horse be consigned by rail from Portslade to Wimbledon, which was done. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Avis, Steyning. WARWICKSHIRE. 48.— Longford ( County).— For obtaining a purse and money by threats at Bedworth. 15th inst.— A MAN, age 18 to 22, height 5 ft. 3 or 4 ins., slight build; dress, dirty grey suit, light grey cap, lace boots. Warrant issued. 49.— Longford ( County").— For stealing £ 5 from a canal boat cabin, 24th inst.— LEONARD BROWNSELL, age 30 to 35, height 5 ft. 5 or 6 ins., hair ( frizzy) dark, clean shaven, teeth missing from upper jaw; dress, slate- colour jacket and vest, white cord trousers, green cap, blue and white silk neckerchief, nailed boots. A navvy. Photograph can be seen on application. Warrant issued. Information to Supt. Diakeley, Longford. YORKSHIRE ( East Riding). 50.— Hull ( City).— For stealing between 26th 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 clots 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, YORKSHIRE ( West Rid., j . 51.— Leeds ( City).— For stealing ( e) a Y'ost tvpewriter, No. I. L. 20. A. 50376.- ^ J. NRY 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 be? n carrying on " Long p- irm " fraud with Charles Forbes, in custody. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Leeds. PERSON IN CUSTODY. DERBYSHIRE. M.— Alfreton ( County).— Committed for trial ;,' t the next Derby Quarter Sessions, for obtaining money by false pretences.— WILLIAM WARD, Office No. S. 135846, age 29, height 5 ft. 8 ins., complexion fresh, hair brown, eyes hazel, lost top of right thumb. States that he has committed similar offences in Yorkshire, Leicestershire, Lin- colnshire and Newark and Lichfield. Information to Supt. Fennell, Alfreton. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT £ 100 REWARD. 53.— C Division.— 23rd inst., L} housebreak- ing ( forcing window), 1 gunmetal card- case, coro- net of diamonds in corner; 1 enamel cigarette- case, gold mounts, ruby stone push for opening; 1 do., diamond push, W under crown set in dia- monds ( 1 missing); 1 gold pencil- case, Freddy, 1901, and horseshoe in diamonds; 1 pocket knife ( gilt), loop and ring at end, ruby stone set in handle; 1 seal, handle composed of 3 boys supports ing marble ball, dolphin head crest, diamond on top; 1 National Reserve badge, double, blue en- amel ; 1 gold cigarette- case, yacht squadron code flags in coloured enamel on top side; 1 small compass, watch shape, ring on top, gold face; 1 coronet, 4 balls and W; 1 gold pencil- case, AS- COTT, 29th of April, 1906, dark blue and yellow racing colours in front; 1 small hammered silver card- case and note- book combined, W under 4- ball coronet on front; 1 silver visiting card- caie, plain and thread pattern, W under coronet in centre; 1 plain silver cigarette box, 10 ins. by 4£ ins., 3 partitions, oval top, " Freddy to Bertie''; 1 gilt racing yacht medal, First Prize, Mildred, Lord Wolverton; 2 gold chain seals on rings; 2 silver cruet baskets, oval shape, pierced and festooned; 1 tortoiseshell combined cigarette case and match- box, gold mounted cigarette holder inside; 1 plain silver golf scoring book cover; 1 plain silver bet- ting book cover; 1 silver- mounted glass cigarette holder; 1 silver stamp damper; 1 Onoto fountain pen; 1 silver pen tray, canoe shape, plain bottom, fluted edges, thread border; 1 small silver match- box holder, enamel top; 1 silver miniature orna- ment sauce boat, plain, with 2 thread handles and border thereon ; 1 plain silver oblong sandwich case, W under 4- ball coronet, on cover, From C. A., 1895, inside cover; 1 black crocodile skin diary cover: 1 silver oblong cigar case, heavily chased, a village scene on top, J. G. A. S. on bottom; 1 plain silver cigarette case, G. R. under royal crown ; 1 silver cigarette holder case, with amber holder inside, W under 4- ball coronet; 1 silver cigarette holder, W under 4- ball coronet; 1 coat- of- arms. composed of dolphins head in silver ring; 1 round silver compass, W under 4- ball coronet on top; 1 plain silver inkstand on 4 legs, E. A. W. under 4- ball coronet; 1 plain oblong motor match- box ( silver), 4A ins. by 2 ins., 4- ball coronet thereon; t FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1913. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 5 PROPERTY STOLEN ( continued).- 1 large plain silver pencil holder, paper knife handle; 1 silver ladle, shape of spoon, Kruger shilling in spoon and handle; 1 silver stamp box, polished stone top and bottom; 1 silver trowel ( handle broken off), Presented to Lady Wolver- ton by the Directors of the South Fulham Con- stitutional Club, January 4th, 1902, 4- ball coronet and W in centre; 1 tortoiseshell cigarette case, W in gilt under 4- ball coronet; 1 patent gilt cigarette lighter, W under 4- ball coronet; 1 gilt racing yacht medal, Third Prize, Cannes, 1902, Lord Wolverton; 1 umbrella, black silk, crook handle, gold band, W and 4- ball coronet engraved thereon, gold pencil case let into handle, makers Briggs & Sons, St. James's Street; 1 white silk muffler, several small cuts with a pen knife. The above reward will be paid by Lord Wolver- ton, 26, St. James's Place, London, W., to any person giving such information as will lead to the apprehension of the thief or thieves and the recovery of the property, or in proportion to such property recovered. 54.— KDivision « - 20th inst., ( larceny, simple), a motor cycle, Minerva make, No. 125229 on en- gine, 2i- H. P., single cylinder, painted grey, Index No. A. N. 1707, 28 in. by 2 ins., Michelin tyres, front rim brake, back hand brake, accumulator battery no pedals. Brooks motor saddle, Lucas acetylene lamp. Information to be forwarded to the Metropoli- tan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. CHESHIRE. 55.— Runcorn ( County).— 16th or 17th inst., by housebreaking at Latchford Without, a gold hunter keyless watch, plain dial, black hands and figures; 1 gold bangle, cutb pattern ; 1 lady's 18- ct. gold ring, set single ruby, claw setting; 1 pair gold earrings; 1 round gold brooch, size of a penny, engraved; 1 silver brooch, with child's head wearing bonnet, enamelled centre; 1 gold flat bar brooch, safety pin.— Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age 30, height 5 ft. 4 or 5 ins., com- plexion very tawny, high cheek bones, hair black, clean shaven; wearing brown waterproof overcoat, dark grey hat, carried a stick. Information to Supt. Owen, Runcorn. DEVONSHIRE. 56.— Exeter ( City).— Since May last, a lady's gold watch, No. 168291, about the size of a penny, gold dial, chased back, with small shield in centre. Information to the Chief Constable, Court House, Exeter. DURHAM. bl.— Jarrow- On- Tyne { County).— Par- ticulars re portmanteau, etc., stolen, Case No. 60, 21st inst., cancelled. HAMPSHIRE. — Southampton { Borough).— 16th inst., a gold locket, painting inside, velvet ribbon at- tached ; 1 brooch containing photograph and hair; 1 small brooch, gold setting; 1 brooch made of 2 annas; 1 blue stone brooch; 1 coral brooch; 1 pair earrings, cats's- eye; 1 coral bracelet; 1 drop old- fashioned earring; 1 pair gold drop earrings; 1 gold pin, stone in centre; 1 silver horse- shoe pin; 1 9- ct. gold ring, set brilliants, 1 stone missing. Information to the Chief Constable, Southamp- ton. KENT. 59.— Sandwich { County).— Between 19th and 22nd inst., a Swift Popular Tourist bicycle, 26 in. frame, black enamelled, gold lined, usual parts plated, upturned handle bars, one part of handle is scratched, the result of a side slip, Dun- lop tyres, No. 553612 on down tube near seat pil- lar, also 6767 on one side of bottom bracket and No. 2008X on the other side, mudguards back and front, rim brakes, green pump, tool- bag contain- ing spanners and oil can. 19th or 20th inst., by housebreaking, a pair of Sheffield plate candlesticks, each weighing about lbs.; 1 pair brass do.; 1 gilt travelling clock, in red morocco case; 1 electric flash lamp; 1 minia- ture grandfather's clock, mahogany case, about 10 ins. high and ins. wide; 1 pair boots; 1 pair brown do., size6; 1 silver match- box case.; 1 leather do., embossed with eagle; 1 carved dagger in sheath, with coloured string attached, to wear round shoulders, from Turkey or Morocco; 1 nickel- plated pistol, long barrel, small bore; 1 re- volver, in pieces, in oak case. Information to Supt. Stone, Sandwich. 60.— Dover ( Borough).— 23rd inst., by house- breaking, a lady's 18- ct. gold watch, gold face, chased back; 1 do. long neck chain, small link pattern, green swabizka and gold chased locket, containing the photographs of 2 gentlemen, at- tached ; 1 do. band bracelet, set 3 rubies and 2 diamonds alternately; 1 plain gold band bracelet, with fancy ends; 1 gold chased band bracelet, thin at back ( dented), fastens with a clasp; 1 lady's thin gold neck chain, very fine links, has been broken and fastened together with a pieoe of cotton; 1 do. gold pendant, set mauve stones; 1 do., set emeralds; 1 gold brooch, shape of a bee, set rubies and pearls; 1 lady's 18- ct. gold ring, set opals, 2 small mauve stones at each side; 1 lady's gold ring, set red stone and pearls; 1 do., set pearls. Information to the Chief Constable, Dover. 61.— Maidstone ( Borough).— 21st inst., a Rudge- Whitworth bicycle, black enamelled, up- turned handle bars, rim brakes, mudguards ( front one bent at bottom), plated wheels, front one rather rusty, rat- trap pedals, 2 white rubber pads fixed on back of saddle under nuts, oil lamp and metal pump attached, in good condition. Re- covered see Case No. 95. Information to the Chief Constable, Maidstone. LANCASHIRE. 62.— Liverpool ( City). 21st inst., a gold key- less watch, No. 86860, white dial, Edwards & Sons, Buchanan Street, Glasgow, thereon, black hands, English numerals, open face, D. M. C. A. on back, and a 15- ct. fetter link pattern chain, pendant attached. Information to the Chief Constable, Liverpool. 63.— Lancaster ( BoroughV— 24th inst., ( un- attended), a bicycle, B. S. A. fittings, Sturmey- Archer 3- speed gear, back- pedalling brake, 23 in. frame, No. 8311, black enamelled, gold lined, up- turned handle bars, Brooks B. 18 saddle, 26 in. wheels, plated rims, Dunlop tyres, rubber pedals and Lucas acetylene lamp.— Supposed by A MAN, age 20 to 25, height about 5 ft. 10 ins., long thin face, clean shaven; wearing blue suit, dark grey overcoat and cap. Information to the Chief Constable, Lancaster. NORFOLK. 64.— Norwich ( City).— 20th inst., from the Cavalry Barracks, a piccolo, makers Hawke & Sons, Denman Street, Piccadilly Circus, London; 1 pair Derby pattern box- calf boots, size 8, round toecaps, golosh, nearly new.— Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age 25 to 30, height 5 ft. 7 or 8 ins., complexion and hair « dark, clean shaven; dress, blue jacket suit, black bow tie; may be wearing the stolen boots. Appearance of a waiter. An old pair of boots, Indian make, No. 4504, were left behind. Information to the Chief Constable, Guildhall, Norwich: NO TTINGHA MS HIRE. 65 — Newark ( County).— 21st inst., from a shed, a pneumatic safety bicycle, Humber Syner, No. 5459, 24 in. frame, black enamelled, gold lined, green centre, rims, plated edges, 28 by English tyres, upturned handle bars, 2 roller lever brakes, Atlas saddle.— Suspicion is attached to A MAN, age 19, height 5 ft. 8 ins., complexion fresh, hair light; wearing cord trousers, greenish coat and vest, dark overcoat, Army boots. Information to Supt. Sill6, Newark. RUTLANDSHIRE. 66.— Oakham ( County).— 25th inst., by office- breaking ( forcing door), a black enamelled bicycle, metal plate on head with Meads Cycle Co., Liver- pool, Coventry Flyer, thereon, 28 in. frame, lined blue and gold, upturned handle bars, 2 roller lever brakes, Sturmey- Archer 3- speed gear, hub of which has been slightly repaired, rubber pedals with 4 divisions, 2 mudguards, with extension on front, cyclometer on front wheel, Mead Cycle Co.' s tyres with red rubber tread, non- puncturable, black celluloid pump, no lamp or tool bag; 1 cycling mackintosh, light brown, three- quarter length, elastic in sleeves, red stain on collar, 1 button miss- ing from sleeve band, Anderson's Cycle Coatvest on tab; 1 pair of cycling overalls, light brown, 1 button missing from bottom. Information to the Chief Constable of Rutland, Oakham. SHROPSHIRE. 67.— Wellington ( County).— 17th inst., by housebreaking ( forcing back window), a new light- coloured hog- skin purse, con- taining about £ 10 in gold; 1 lady's fine link gold neck chain, wifh star pendant, mosaic stone inlaid; 1 pearl and ruby crescent brooch ( gold, about 2 ins. long); 1 silver brooch; 1 silver seal, F thereon, and ivory handle; 1 gold pin with plaited hair in small glass; 1 pair silver earrings, star shape; 1 gold scarf ring; 1 gold curb bracelet and padlock; 1 old gold ring ( broken), set amethyst; 1 gold twisted ring; 1 plain gold neck chain and pendant, set green stones, 1 small silver chain with small charms at- tached; 1 American half- dollar, imitation spade ace guinea and several old coins.— By TWO MEN : 1st, age about 35, height about 5 ft. 3 ins., clean shaven, complexion pale, sharp features, hair light; wearing black hard hat, three- quarter dust coat, tie, lace boots; 2nd, age about 35, height 5 ft. 9 or 10 ins., hair believed light, clean shaven; wearing black hard hat, brown rainproof coat, tie. Appearance of bookmakers' clerks. Information to Supt. Fulcher, Wellington. SUSSEX ( East). 68.— Hailsham ( County}.— Between 15th and 19th inst., at Hellingly, a bicycle, black enamel- led, usual parts plated, flat handle bars, 24 in. frame, 28 in. wheels, Dunlop front tyre, Palmer back tyre, with Michelin red- butted inner tube, rim brakes, rat- trap pedals, pump and tool- bag attached. Information to Supt. Willard, Hailsham. 69.— Hove ( Borotigh).— Since 24th ult, an 18ct. gold hunter watch, No. 08160, maker Frodsham, crest, goat's head and a coronet on one side, shield the other. Information to the Chief Constable, Hove. SUSSEX ( West). 70. — Worthing ( County).— 15th inst., a Triumph bicycle, 26 in. frame, black enamelled, gold lined, 28 in. wheels, plated rims and spokes, Dunlop tyres, roller lever brakes, flat handle bars, black grips, rubber pedals; metal mudguards, Brooks saddle, plated lamp and bell, 2 celluloid pumps, tool- bag and contents, carrier at rear with brown string bag attached. 71.— Worthing ( County).— 23rd inst., at a private school, a lady's gold hunter watch, chased both sides, ring missing, containing miniature; 1 short gold albert with tassel pendant; 1 gold ring, set ruby and pearls around; 1 gold brooch made of £ 2 piece; 1 silver brooch made of 3 4d.- pieces; 1 gold filigree pendant, set 2 beryl stones and pearls; 1 silver brilliant pendant, containing hair in front and miniature at back; 1 blue enamel locket, containing painted miniature; 1 silver bracelet, set Scotch stones, and small round brooch to match; 3 or 4 enamel brooches; 3 strings of beads; 1 silver neckchain; 1 gold ring, set 3 opals and pearls ; 1 gold pendant, set pearls and peridot in centre; 1 gold oval leaf brooch; 1 large gold ivy leaf brooch; 1 gold bird brooch, set in pearls; 1 black brooch, composed of 2 dogs, " Bruges" thereon; 1 gold chain, heart attached; 4 or 5 strings of Venetian beads; 1 blue mosaic cross- 1 gold ring, heart in centre. Information to Supt. Fowler, Worthing. PERSONS OR BODIES FOUND, WARWICKSHIRE. 72.— Longford ( County).— 24th inst., in a ditch at Pinley, near Coventry, the body of a fully developed newly- born FEMALE CHILD, partly wrapped in a bath towel. Information to Supt. Drakeley, Longford. ANIMALS, ftc^ JSTOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT 73— W Division.— 26th inst., ( forcing stable door), 2 van horses ( 1st, bay mare^ 9 years, 14- 2 hands, hog mane, short tail, pimple marks on shoulders very prominent pimple mark on chest, white spot on off fore fetlock, shows collar mark on withers; in good condition; 2nd, dark bay mare, about 11 years, 14- 2 hands, fetlock joints straight, front legs somewhat thickened, corn on off fore foot, rather sparely built, hog mane, short tail). Information to be forwarded to the Metropoli- tan Police Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. HAMPSHIRE. 74.— Fareham ( County).— 15th inst., from a meadow at Bishops Waltham, a light grey mare pony, 14 hands, 5 years, long mane and tail, very quiet, fast trotter, no shoes. Information to Supt. Carman, Fareham. MISCELLANEOUS. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRIG T 75. Criminal Record Office.— Attention is drawn to a gipsy woman, who, accom- panied by a man and a girl, age about 12, ob- tained 15 loaves of bread from a baker's shop in the Borough of Maidstone; also 15s. 6d., change for a sovereign, which she had tendered and after- wards secured, from a fishmonger's shop. They drove away in a green- painted caravan, containing rugs, which they purported to sell. Description of the woman : age 30 to 40, short, very dark hair, thin pale face; dress, dark clothing; the man is about 25, height 5 ft. 5 ins., slight moustache, wearing a cap. Not to be arrested Tor the above offences. The method adopted in this case was the same as that described in figures 29 and 30, Illustrated Circular 106. 6 THE POLICE GAZETTE FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1913. APPREHENSIONS Metropolitan Police District, IG.- Criminal Record Office.— CORBETT G. PRYCE, Office No. 1567- 12, Case No. 9, 29th August, 1913. 77.— Criminal Record Office.— CHARLES F. BRAND, Office No. 2147- 09, Tabu- lar Form, 31st ult., and current list of reconvic- tions. IS.— Criminal Record Office.— CHARLES GRIFFITHS, Office No. 1679- 02, Tabular Form, 4th July, 1913, and current list of re- convictions. 79.— C Division.— EVA BLOCH, Case No. 3, 19th September, 1913. 80.— M Division. - WILLIAM CUBERT, Case No. 3, 14th inst. 81.— T Division.— JOHN BORRET, Case No. 6, 14th ult. 82.— v Division.— NORMAN EDNEY, Case No. 4, 30th August, 1912. 88.— Flintshire, Mold ( County).— JOSEPH WILLIAMS, Case No. 89, 26th Septem- ber last. 34.— Gloucestershire, Staple Hill ( County).— THOMAS JOHN WEBB, Case No. 17, 14th inst. 85.— Gloucestershire, Bristol ( City).— HENRY BINDING, alias JACK FISHER, Case No. 35, 21st inst. 88.- H amp shire, Fareham ( County).— MAN, Case No. 22, 21st inst., at Brighton, and identified as GEORGE WILLIAM LOCKING, Office No. 678- 08. 87.— If e n t , Canterbury ( City).— A. SEYMOUR CHARLTON, Case No. 40, 26th September last, at Barnstaple, and HERBERT JOHN COLEMAN, Case No. 37, 21st inst., at Worthing. 88 - Nottinghamshire, Nottingham ( City).— ROBERT WILLARD, alias TAYLOR, and McTIGHE, Case No. 31, 16th February, 1912, at Leicester. H9— Staffordshire, Lichfield ( County).— ERNEST THOMPSON, Case No. 33, 14th inst., and property recovered. 90 Staffordshire, Wolverhampton ( Borough).— HENRY FRENCH, Case No. 29, 23rd May last and property recovered. 91 — Worcestershire, Evesham ( County).— MARGARET GILBERT, Cafie No. 49, 21st inst., at Gloucester. LATEST INFORMATION, APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT Q2.— S Division.— For obtaining money by false pretences.- R. G. LEWIS, alias HORACE ROSE, RALPH LEWIS and RALPH GORDON LEWIS, Office No. 1724- 10 ( see Illustrated Circu- lar 101, Fig. 30), age 26, height 5 ft. 5 ins., com- plexion fresh, hair brown, eyes blue, scar over right eye; dress, dark jacket suit, fawn- colour waterproof, light cap. A native of Bath. He carried a camera, called upon the person de- frauded, represented that he had taken photo- graphs and obtained orders and cash. Warrant issued. Information to be forwarded to the Criminal Record Office, New Scotland Yard, S. W. STAFFORDSHIRE. 93 - Stoke- on- Trent ( Borough).— For stealing 10. 6d. from his lodgings at Burslem, 24th inst.— JAMES HILL, alias REYNOLDS, MOSS and DAVIS, Office No. 3478 98 ( see Cases 11, 14th, and 10, 21st insts.), age 52, height 5 ft. 4| ins., complexion fresh, hair dark brown, eyes blue, fe male tattooed right forearm, male, female, and table left forearm; dress, black jacket and vest, dark trousers with stripes, grey cap with stripes, dark rough overcoat, strap at back and on cuffs. A fitter; native of Horton Green. Has been con- victed at Smethwick, West Sussex, Havant, Beau- maris, Mold, Strangeways, Manchester, Winches- ter, Bolton, Bootle, Salford and Knutsford. Warrant issued. Information to the Chief Constable, Hanley, Stoke- on- Trent. PERSON IN CUSTODY. BUCKING HA MS HI RE. Si— High Wycombe ( County).— Remanded at Great Marlow, until 4th prox., charged with obtaining £ 2 15s. by false pretences.— RALPH MARTIN, alias HAROLD MARTIN, Office No. 1540- 12 ( see Case No. 10, 24th ult.), age 33, height 5 ft. 4J ins., complexion and small moustache dark, hair ( wavy) dark brown, eyes brown; dress, dark tweed suit, brown tweed cap, fawn- colour overcoat. An artist; native of Portsmouth. He called upon a tradesman, stated he had a large quantity of potatoes for sale, secured an order, also cash on account, and absconded. Supposed wanted elsewhere. Information to Supt. Trevener, County Police, High Wycombe. • PROPERTY RECOVERED. KENT. 95 — M aidstone < Borough).— Bicycle,. Case No. 61, current issue, at Rochester. LANCASHIRE. 96.— Blackpool ( Borough).— B S. A. bicycle, Case No. 72, 10th ult. APPREHENSIONS. SI— Buckinghamshire. Newport Pagnell ( County).— CHRISTOPHER JONES, Case No. 9, current issue. 98.— Lancashire, Blackpool ( Borough).— WILLIAM FOX, Case No. 29, cur- rent issue. List of Liconoo- Holders, Supervisees. Expirees, who have been re- apprehended, for the ween ended 22nd November. 1913, with the result. Ao. Division Office NAME. Sentence. Date and Place. Fresh Offence with which Re- convicted in Name of Name and Division concerned. No. charged. of Officer. N. 1480- 06 B' » LLAND, GEORGE HY. 3 months h. l. 22nd November, North Suspected person GEORGE BOLLAND P. C. Bampton, 523Y. London P. Ct. K. T. 2147— 09 BRAND, CHARI ES F. 18 months h. l. 30th October, York Assizes Cycle stealing Same Name E. S. X. 458— 04 BROWN, GEORGE 21 months h. l. 18th November, C. L. S. Larceny HENRY JACQUEST P. C. Bushnell, 0.1. D.. X. and P. S. Markham, C. I. D., B. A. D. L. 268— 01 CALMER, JOHN 12 months h. l. 18th November, C. L. S. Larceny ( person) WILLIAM RAVEN P. C. D/ er, 509B, and 18 months h. l. 20th November, C. L. S. P. C. Bourne, 5CR. B. 3175— 96 COKBETT, ALBERT Housebreaking Same Name P. C. Sanderson, 879R, and P. S. Phillipson, C. I. D., K L. X. 824— 05 FRANCIS, BERTIE 5 years p. s. 14th November, Oldham Qr. Larceny ( lodgings) BERTIE FRANCIS Sess. ENTWISTLE E. K. 1679— 02 GRIFFITHS, CHARLES 1 month h. l. 21st Novemter, Leeds P. Ct. Failing to report Same Name K. S. W. 2329— 02 HARRIS, CHARLES 23 months h. l. 18th November, C. L. S. Shopbreaking Same Name P. C. Palmer, 508D, and P. C. D> er, C. I. D., D_ E. R. T. W. 1940— 04 H'tLTON, ROBERT 18 and 18 months h. l. 12th August, Surrey Sess. Larceny ( 2 cases) JOHN SMITH ( concurrent) 21st November, C. L. S. H. 2858— 01 JOHNSON, GEORGE i years p. s. and 8 j ear Larceny ( person) & GEORGE WILLMORE P. C. Deadman, 471H. detention habitual criminal 537— 08 MARJOR \ M, GEORGE 6 months h. l. 18th November, West Ham P. Ct. P. of C. Act Same Name P. C. Payne, C. I. D., K, and P. C. Chisnell, 86KR. N. 1912 06 PAYNE, HESRY 3 months h i. 18' h November, Mansion P. of C. Act. Same Name D C. Frencham, City. House P. Ct. F. G. S. 601 01 ROBINSON, JOHN 18 months h. l. 21st November, Middlesex Larceny Same Name P. C. Sannders, 693X, and Sess. P. S. Pusey, C. I. D., V. S. T. X. 964- 07 KOMAYNE, MARGARET 9 months h. l. 21st November, Middlesex Larceny Same Name P. C. Ebbens, 734X. and Sess. P. S. Squires, C. I. D., X. E. 20* 5—< 17 HO^ S, HARRY 15, 15, and 15 months 14th November, C. C. Ct. Conspiracy and HENRY ROSS P. S. Butt, C. I. D., G. h. l. ( concurrent) 17th November, South fraud ( 3 cases) V. 39— 13 SALMON, JOHN P. D. Fined 5s. Drunkenness Same Name P. C. Wheeler, 616V. We- tern P. Ct. H. M. 1703— 03 ULLIVAN, GEORGE I years p. s. * 10 year 5th August, U. L. S. Larcenv ( person) & Same Name P. S. Shepherd, ICR, and detention ( deteitiot habitual criminal P. S. Medcalfe, 40M. ii'e quash' < l) 22nd November, Clerkenwel] P. Ct. K. N. Y. 1142— 02 TURNER, GE" R'iE Fined Dog without licence Same Name X. 1705— 02 WARD, JIM 6 ti, d 6 months h. l. 17th November, C. C. Ct. Fraud ( 2 cases) CHARLES BENHAM P. S. Arnum, C. I D., J, and ( cncnriei. t) P. C. Hood, C. I. D., T. H. K. 4' 2— 02 WHITE, JOHN 2 months h. l. 17th November, Old St. P. Ct Suspected person Same Name P. S. Boreham, C. I. D., H. B. C. G. H J L. T. B. 2045— li WILLIS, THOMAS 18 months h. l. 22nd November. Middlesex Larceny ( shop) THOMAS RUSSELL P. S. Pound, 20N, and SesM. D. D. InBpr. Ferrett, P. 992— Of WILSON, WILLIAM Fined 5s. 17 h Novemi' i. S iuth Western P. Ct. Drurk Sc disorderly WILLIAM POWIS P. C. Randall, 866V. y FF JAMES YOUNG 756- 02, P'lii'e Oazeite," 18th J I . 1913 Sentence of preventive detention quashed by Court of Criminal Appeal. 3 years p. 8. confirmed. • AME> ALLISON, 1792— 99, " Police Gazette," 31st October. 1913. Sentence reduccd by Court of Criminal Appeal to 3 year? p. s. 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