THE POLICE GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIKS. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1921. No. 139, VOL. VIIL All communications for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE and Supplements A and B should be addressed to THE COMMISSIONER OK POLICE OK THE METROPOLIS, NEW SCOTLAND YARD, LONDON, S. W. 1. Communications for insertion in the Supplements C ( Aliens) and the Deserters List should be addressed as directed thereon. In all cases the Officer signing the request for the insertion of any announcement will be wholly responsible for any proceedings whi : h may result from such publication. W. T. F. HORWOOD, The Commissioner oj Police oj the Metropolu Warrants issued. Inf. to above office. SPECIAL NOTICE METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. . 1.— Criminal Record Office.— Special attention s called to Frank Harling, aliases William Talbot, G. C. Hughes, F. Franklin, Hall Frankland, 25- 11- 21, and 316, Supplement A ( Vol. VI.), b. 1868, 5ft. 3£ in., c. fresh, h. brown ( turning grey), e. blue, scar back 1. hand. A journalist or bookbinder ; native of Plymouth. Pre. con. of fraud, forgery, embezzlement, larceny, cyclestealing and a minor offence at ENNISKILLEN ( Frank Harling), DEVONPORT ( John Henry Gooding), PLY- MOUTH ( Henry Gooding), ALDERSHOT ( Frank Hall) and on V and W. Called on furniture dealers, house agents, tailors, etc., and by one or other of the following representations," obtained money by worthless cheques. ( 1) That he had bought a house and required a large quantity of furniture for same. Paid a deposit by cheque of £ 200 to inspire confidence, then produced a cheque for £ 10, purporting to have come from the proprietors of a newspaper, as wages due to him, and induced loser to cash same stating he tvas temporarily short of ready money. ( 2) Signed a contract and agreed to purchase a house for £ 900, and gave a cheque for £ 100 as deposit. Then per.- us ded the clerk to cash a cheque or £ 10 in a similar manner to ( 1). ( 3) Stated his daughter had died suddenly, ordered mourning and obtained £ 12 on a cheque from the shopkeeper. Reginald Compton, N. Parker and Frank George Harrington, C. R. O. No. 186- 99. Cases No;. 107, 2 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Monday, November 28, 1921. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 2. E Division.— For stealing ( bailee), gent's overcoat, 18th inst.— John Kelly, alias John S. Barty, C. R. O. No. 5902- 16, b. 1883, 5ft. 44in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. grey, butterfly both hands. A sailor ; native of Canada. Pre. con. of fowl- stealing, larceny, horsestealing and minor offences on A, E, L and V. Has also cons, for arson and housebreaking at ONTARIO and TORONTO. Inf to C. R. O. 3.— F Division.— For obtaining £ 71 10s. by false pretences ( worthless cheque), 3- 9- 21.— Robert Leighton Hall, b. 1871, 5ft. 6 or 7in., stiff build, c. fresh, h. grey, close- cropped grey beard ; dress, grey mixture suit, trilby hat. Warrant issued. Inf. to C. R. O. ABERDEENSHIRE. 4. —- Aberdeen ( Co.).— For stealing ( dwelling) £ 85 in £ 5 notes on North of Scotland and Town and County Bank — John Barclay Robertson Beaton, b. 1907 ( looks older), 5ft. 4 or 5in., c. ruddy, h. It., e. bluo, full face ; dress, grey tweed suit, fawn waterproof coat with band and buckle, white shirt, soft collar, dk. tie, It. grey cap, boots. Left for Liverpool 22nd inst,, where he endeavoured to change the notes for foreign money. May endeavour to go abroad. Sheriff's warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Aberdeen. CHESHIRE. 5.— Wallasey ( Boro.).— For stealing, ' 20th inst., from a hotel bedroom, lady's diamond cluster ring ( recovered).— A Man, who gave the name Jones and Harold Jackson, b. 1881 to 1891, 5ft. 9in., medium build, c. sallow, h. dk. brown, e. brown, small dk. moustache, high fore- head, thin features ; dress, grey suit, collar, dk. tie, bowler hat, black boots or shoes. British Warm dyed black, carried an ash walking- stick. The ring was pawned 21st inst. Inf. to the C. C., Wallasey. 6.— Wallasey ( Boro.).— For stealing ( lodgings), 17th inst .. pearl breast- pin and at out £ 5: and obtaining money bv false pretences.— Jonathan Jones, alias Williams, b. about 1896, oft. lOin.. thin build, o. pale, h. and e. dk. brown, slightly vacant look, feigns deafness : dress, fawn trench coat, It. trilby hat, black boots. Native of Wallasey. Obtained lodgings with loser and stated he was a detective with the Army in Egypt ( false). Left on 17th inst., when it was found a cash- box had been forced open and the above propeety and money taken. Visited hi: old schoolmaster and told him he was in the Wireless Section in Egypt. Stated that his pocket had been picked and asked for and obtained sufficient money to take him to Crewe. Inf. to the C. C., Wallasey. DEVONSHIRE. 7.— Chudleigh ( Co.). For stealing ( bailee), watch and chain ( recovered).— James Whitman, b. 1885, 5ft. 8in., c. fresh, clean shaven, deformity one leg ; dress, ( usually) It. tweed coat and vt st, dk. trousers, collar and tie, grey}, cap ; usually carries brown leather handbag. R< presc nt* d he was a watch and clock repairer, obtained the above to repair, and absconded, after pledging same. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Carey, Chudleigh. DURHAM. 8.— South Shields ( Boro.).— For stealing ( servant), brown leather cash bag and £ 32 14s. 9d., 22nd inst.— John Thomas George Voase, b. 1S04' 5ft. 6 or 7in., thin build, c. fresh, h. fair, clean shaven, 1. shoulder droops ( silver plate therein, as result of wounds) : dress, double breasted brown cloth overcoat, blue pin stripe jacket suit, grey fleecy cap ( dirty), soft collar, dk. tie, black shoes, wore imitation gold and platinum double albert, fine links. Native of Gateshead. Was employed as doorkeeper at a picture house and was entrusted with the above bag and money to take to the bank. He failed to return and absconded. Is in receipt of an Army pension. Formerly attended markets, selling boots, etc., and has recently visited Edin burgh and Glasgow. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., South Shields. 9.— South Shields ( Boro.).— For stealing, by shop- breaking ( breaking window), 20th inst.— Webley & Scott automatic revolver, .32, blue barrel and fittings, No. 131904.- A Man. b. 1S81 to 1886, oft. 4 to 6in., heavy build, dk. moustache ( may be false), dk. appearance : dress, dk. grey jacket, dk. trousers, It. grey cap ( dirty, pulled well down over forehead). Was seen to break the window with an instrument and abstract the above weapon there- from, afterwards riding away on a bicycle. Inf. to the C. C., South Shie'ds. Monday, November 28, 1921. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 5 APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT- continued. LANCASHIRE. 10.— Seaforth ( Co.).— For officebreaking and stealing at Great Crosby, 25th or 26th ult., Under- wood typewriter ; motor car tyre ( both recovered), and 2 cardboard boxes containing 6 doz. white metal Ansonia nail clippers.— A Man, about 5ft. 6 or Tin., medium build, c. dk., clean shaven ; dress, chauffeur's dk. green overcoat, leggings and cap. Inf. to Supt. Wilcock, Seaforth. LINCOLNSHIRE. 11— Gainsborough ( Co.).— For obtaining 10s. by false pretences, 23rd inst.— Percy Bellamy, b. 1886, 5ft. 4 or 5in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. grey, sbght moustache, slight impediment in peech ; dress, dk. suit ( trousers patched on 1. knee with different material), dk. overcoat, flannel shirt with green stripe ( di ty), white rubber collar, black boots. Took lodgings at a shop and stated he had two kits of fish at the Great Central Railway ( false). Obtained the above amount to pay the carriage, and absconded. May be found at markets. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Weston, Gainsborough. dress, dk. cloth mauve coloured overcoat, double collar, dk. tie, fawn [ trilby hat, respectable appearance. Inf. to Supt. Heath, Burton- on- Trent. WARWICKSHIRE. 13. — Birmingham ( City). — For steabng ( dwelling), lady's 18ct. 5- stone diamond half- hoop ring, claw setting ; do. 9ct. signet ring, initials F. W. thereon ; do. 18ct. watch, key wind, white dial, purple hands, Roman numerals, engraved back, glass cracked ; and half sovereign.— Joseph Samuel Brooks, C. R. O. No. 379- 02, Case No. 360 Supplement A ( Vol. II.), b. 1878, 5ft. l^ in., slim build, c. fresh, h. It. brown, ( brushed back), e. grey, clean shaven, woman's bust, clasped hands rt., heart, cross, ship, Fanny in scroll 1. forearm, 5 stars web 1. thumb, very plausible. A labourer ; native of Leamington. Pre. eon. of larceny, burglary, shopbreaking, sacrilege, housebreaking, forging and uttering and a minor offence at LEAMING- TON, PONTYPRIDD, SHEFFIELD ( Joseph Samuel Brooks), BIRMINGHAM ( George Hunt) and BRISTOL ( John Williams). Was engaged to carry a portmanteau to a house and allowed to take it into the bedroom. After hehad left the above articles were missed. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. May, Birmingham. STAFFORDSHIRE . 12.— Burton- on- Trent ( Co.).— For steabng by housebreaking ( forcing catch of window with instrument), 12th inst., lady's gold watch ( rather large), No. 21682, chased back, keywind, very old fashioned ; do. silver lever watch, key wind, chased back, initials R. Y. thereon ; lady's long watch guard, one plain, one chased link alter- nately, bebeved 18ct ; small gold oval shaped locket containing photographs of lady and gentle- man attached ; gold brooch, square pattern, plaited hair in centre, pearls round edge, initials on back ; pearl pendant, shape of star fish, large pearl in centre surrounded by smaller ones, twisted pattern neckchain with knot near pendant attached, bebeved 18ct; small round gold locket, initials P. M. S. on front, plain back, very fine gold neckchain attached ; gold safety pin, plain, with small crown at top set with small pearls ; ruby and diamond dress ring, ruby in centre and one each side with small diamonds in between ; lady's gold dress ring, very thin, set with amber stone ; gold bracelet, round pattern, bebeved 9ct., set with pearl in centre ; gent's gold plated cuff- link, oval shape: string of imitation pearls ; imitation Venetian glass bead necklace ; 18ct. curb bracelet, safety chain broken : and between £ 6 and £ 8.— A Man, b. 1881 to 1886, 5ft. 8 or Din , sbm build, h. dk., small dk. moustache ( clipped short); WILTSHIRE. 14.— Swindon ( Boro.).— For obtaining £ 2 by false pretences, 16th inst.— F. Taylor Holt, b. 1896 or 1897, about 6ft., broad shouldered, c. and h. fair, clean shaven ; dress, dk. overcoat, It. cap, Calls on Wesleyan clergymen and others of that persuasion, states he is secretary of the Wesley Guild at Leicester, and asks for money on loan, offering an I 0 U on back of a visiting card, bearing his name and Golfers Club, S. W. I. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Barrett, Swindon. YORKSHIRE ( NORTH RIDING). 15.— Scarborough ( Boro.).— For obtaining £ 7 by false pretences between 15th and 18th inst.— Doris Baker, aliases Barker and Mildred Holden, C. R. O. No. 25248- 20, b. 1896, 5ft. 3Jin., medium build, c. s llow, h. and e. brown, sometimes wears pince- nez, birthmark 2r. d rt. finger, very plausible, inclined to be hysterical, boasta of being well connected ; dress, blue or grey costume, brown hat. Native of London. Pre. con. of fraud at SCARBOROUGH ( Doris Baker) and GRIMSBY ( Mildred Butcher). Whilst engaged as cashier at a cafe, made the 2 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Monday, November 21, 1921. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT— continued. acquaintance of loser. On 16th inst., called on her, asked for a loan of £ 7, stating she had bought a business in the town, and had to pay a deposit, of which she was this amount short ( false). Absconded 23rd inst. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Scarborough. PERSONS IN CUSTODY WHO MAY BE WANTED ELSEWHERE. 16.— Remanded at Aldershot ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 28th inst., charged as Matthew Williamson with larceny-— William Septimus Williamson, C. R. O. No. S/ 105909, b. 1884, 5ft. 4in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue, scar above 1. eye. A miner; native of Newcastle. Pre. con. of larceny and a minor offence at NEWCASTLE ( Matt. Septimus Williamson), GATESHEAD ( William Septimus Williamson), BLYTH ( Matthew Williamson), NORTH SHIELDS and SEAHAM HARBOUR ( Matthew Septimus Williamson). 17.— Remanded at Weymouth ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 29th inst., charged with larceny— Harry George Russell, C. R. O. No. 12246- 21, b. 1899, 5ft. 8iin., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. brown, shrapnel scar back of head. A seaman ; native of New Melton. Pre. con. of larceny and fraud at SOUTHAMPTON and BATH. 18.— Remanded at Warrington ( Boro.) Pol. Ct. till 30th inst., charged with fraud.— John William Rudd, C. R. O. No. 7414- 21, b. 1895, 5ft. 10in., c. fresh, h. sandy, e. blue. Pre. con. of fraud at SCUNTHORPE." 19.— Remanded at Garstang ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 8th prox., charged with housebreaking.— Walter Lawler, C. R. O. No. 2025- 20, b. 1896, 5ft. 7iin., c. fresh, h. It. brown, e. blue. A labourer ; native of Hoylake. Pre. con. of cyclestealing and larceny at CHESTER and BIRKENHEAD. Has also con. for military offence. 20.— Remanded at Wimbledon P. Sess. ( L.)— W Division case— till lst prox., charged with obtaining money by false pretences.— Trades under the name of The Medical Surgical Supply Coy., 17, High- street, Clapham, calls on doctors to obtain orders for medical appliances and after obtaining cash with order, fails to deliver goods.— Frederick William Curtis, C. R. O. No. 17634- 19, b.^ 1885 , 5ft. 7in., stout build, c. fresh, h. and e. brown, clean shaven, mole 1. jaw, scar back 1. hand, slouching gait, plausible ; dress, It. check suit, grey trilby hat, collar and tie, black boots. A traveller ; native of London. Pre. con. of em- bezzlement and falsification of accounts on D. 21.— Remanded at Ipswich ( Boro.) Pol. Ct. till 28th inst., charged with breaking and entering a canteen.— Edward Ellerbeck, C. R. O. No. 22378- 20, b. 1901, 5ft. 8£ in., c. fair; h. brown, e. blue. Pre. con. of larceny on N. 22.— At Glasgow ( City) charged with theft by housebreaking.— Albert Adolphus Jewell, C. R. O. No. 17164- 16, b. 1899, 5ft. lin., c. fresh, h. and e. brown. Pre. con. of housebreaking, shop* breaking, officebreaking and larceny at PEN- ZANCE. 23— Remanded at Bow- street Pol. Ct. ( L.)— E Division case— till 2nd prox., charged as Ernest Lonsdale Fry with false pretences.— Ernest Lang- ford Fry, aliases Ernest Lawford Fry and Ernest Fry, C. R. O. No. 7671- 14, Case No. 208, Supplement A ( Vol. IV.), b. 1887, 5ft. 6| in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. grey. A sailor ; native of London. Pre. con. of forgery, fraud and larceny at BIRMINGHAM ( Ernest Langford Fry) and on T. 24.— Remanded at Tower Bridge Pol. Ct. ( L.)— L Division case— till 30th inst., charged as Walter James Myers with larceny. Entered a public lavatory ostensibly to have a wash and took wallet from a jacket pocket.— William Henry Bruce aliases George Walters, Ellis, Walter Louis Mott, John Francks and Walter John Huff Meyers, C. R. O. No. 1325- 09, Case No. 219, Supplement A ( Vol. VIII.), b. 1883, 5ft. 8Jin., slim build, c. fresh, h. and e. brown, clean shaven, scar rt. temple, 2 scars rt. cheek ; dress, blue serge suit, dk. blue overcoat, white linen collar, dk. tie, bowler hat, patent leather shoes, smart appearance, frequents racecourses. An agent; native of Toronto. Pre. con. of larceny, uttering forged will at BRIGH- TON, in CITY OF LONDON ( William Henry Bruce), BIRMINGHAM ( Jack Harris). Has also cons, for larceny, etc., at PARIS, ANTWERP, INDIANOPOLIS and CHICAGO. APPREHENSIONS. 25.— M. P. D., P Division.— James Foster, Case No. 2, 6- 6- 21, identical with James Foster, C. R. O. No 1756- 12, and sentenced at C. L. S., 29- 9- 21, to 15 mos. impt. 26.— M. P. D., V Division— Edward Rogers, Case No. 2, 16- 11- 21. IF Monday, November 28, 1921. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 5 APPREHENSIONS— conlin ued. 27.— Lancashire, Liverpool ( City).— Margaret Riach, Case No. 19, 30- 3- 20, and identical with Margaret Rorrister, C. R. O. No. 9192- 18. See also Case No. 8, 28- 10- 21. 28.— Shropshire, Bridgnorth ( Co.).— James McConnell, Case No. 88, 4- 11- 21, at St. Albans. PORTRAIT OF A PERSON WANTED. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 29.— N Division.— Frederick Keeling, C. R. O. No. 21844- 21, Case No. 105, 25- 11- 21. Additional inf.— medium build, baggy rt. eyelid, wound back of head dress, elk. grey mixture overcoat, blue ree. er jacket and vest, grey striped trousers, white celluloid collar, bowler hat, black boots. Inf. to C. R. O. PROPERTY STOLEN. ANGLESEY. 30.— Holyhead ( Co.).— Between lst and 11th inst., from a dwelling house, at Rhoscolyn.— French paste expanding wristlet, platinum set, cluster of stones with a large stone in centre, very valuable ; very broad gold curb bracelet, embossed pattern, with padlock, plain on one side, embossed on the other; pair of gold earrings, set with turquoise stone, in blue velvet case. Inf. to the D. C. C., Holyhead. BERKSHIRE. 31.— Reading ( Boro.).— 23rd or 24th inst., by housebreaking ( forcing kitchen window apparently with a knife).—- Gold bar brooch, set with 7 or 8 diamonds in platinum, same number of smaller diamonds on small chains ; Valet safety razor, in black leather case ; thin silver cigarette case, diamond pattern, plain shield in corner ; 2 £ 1 notes and 1 florin ; imitation silk scarf, tassel ends ; and a brown, red and green handkerchief. Inf. to the C. C., Reading. ESSEX. 32.— Romford ( Co.).— 23rd inst., by house- breaking at Upminster.— 1914 Mons Star, inscribed R. A. Mason, lst County of London Yeomanry, No. 3266 ; Victory medal, R, A. Mason inscribed round edge ; 1 pair of gold cuff links, oval shaped, plain centre, chased edge, initial R. engraved on each ; tie- pin, pin in gold the other part consists of a diamond set platinum ring ; gold medal, size of half- crown, raised scroll thereon, with Territorial Force Athletic Championship, 1913, inscribed on face ; very old gold verge watch, gold face, hands and figures, chased back, may have E. H. R. in form of a monogram on back ; small gold cross, about ljin. in length ; gent's nickel silver wrist watch, black face with luminous hands and figures, supposed maker's name, Radias, on face, with suede leather strap ; silver football medal, blue enamel centre, in form of Southend Borough coat- of- arms, Southend and District League, inscribed on a scroll round centre ; silver pencil- case, chased ; half hoop diamond ring, supposed 5 diamonds, in claw setting ; small diamond and emerald ring, in form of a coil, consists of 6 small diamonds with emerald in centre ( emerald is badly chipped) ; pearl necklace, pearls all about the size of a pea ; small gold locke, t, heart shaped, set with turquoise, 1 or 2 of which'are discoloured ; gold brooch, star shaped, set with small pearls round edge with amethyst in centre ; gold neckchain, cable pattern, supposed 18ct. Inf. to Supt. Howiett, Romford. 33— Romford ( Co.).— 23rd inst., by house- breaking.— Lady's gold curb neckchain ; gold heart shaped pendant, with lady's photo . nside ; round gold pendant, with photo of child on enamel inside, glass broken on one side ; gold pendanti with drop attached, set with .- tone in centre of drop ; lady's 18ct. engagement ring, set with 2 2 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Monday, November 21, 1921. PROPERTY STOLEN— continued. white stones, blue stone in centre ; lady's very small 9ct, ring, set with 3 pearls.— Suspicion is attached to A Man, b. 1881 to 1886, 5ft, 6in., medium build, h. dk., clean shaven ; dress, dk. grey overcoat, blue serge trousers, bowler hat, grey woollen gloves, black boots; respectable appearance. In possession of bicycle with dropped handle- bars, brown canvas satchel attached to frame under saddle. Inf. to Supt, Howlett, Romford. with small garnet in centre ; do., with small coral in centre gold Lincoln imp ; some pieces of gold from gent's watch chain, with seal; Jubilee florin ; and £ 3 10s.— Suspicion is attached to A Man, fairly tall, slim build, slightly round shouldered ; dress, fawn raincoat with Raglan sleeves, dk. trousers, soft felt hat. Inf. to Supt. Weston, Gainsborough. MOTOR CARS AND LANCASHIRE. 34.— Liverpool xCity).— Between 23rd ult. and 10th inst.— Lady's new black pony skin coat, full length, stand up collar about 6in. ( deep), biscuit and floral coloured silk lining, semi- fitting 2- piece back, fitted with chamois leather vest with black satin strippings across, collar of vest overlapping collar of coat, very small size. Inf. to the C. C., Liverpool. 35.— Rochdale ( Co.).— 21st inst., from a dwelling house at Middleton.— Lady's black lather satchel, 2 compartments, lined fawn coloured leather, containing Yale lock key, believed No. 25801. and £ 3.— Suspicion is attached to A Man, b. 1871 to 1876,5ft. 5in., medium build, c. fresh ; dress. dk. clothing ( shabby), cap, boots. Appearance of a tramp. Inf. to Supt. Jump, Rochdale. MOTOR CYCLES The undermentioned Motor Cars and Motor Cycles have been reported to the Clearing House ( Motors), New Scotland Yard-, S. W. I, as stolen, etc. :— MOTOR CARS. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 37— B Division.— 23rd or 24th inst., " Stan- dard," 1921 model. XH- 4508. Chassis No. 16357. Engine No. 181 (?). 11.6 H. P. Bevel drive (?). Four seater open touring body. Colour It, brown and black. Separate seats in front. Details of Excise Licence unknown. LINCOLNSHIRE. 36 — Gainsborough ( Co.).— 11th inst., by house- breaking ( forcing back door with instrument).— Diamond and sapphire ring; diamond ring, small old- fashioned ; mourning ring, pearls round an enamel forget- me- not, inscribed In memory of Wm. Southwiek ; gold keeper ring : gold ring, old- fashioned, with piece of glass to enclose hair ; gold ring, small buckle ; gold ring, with ruby ; gent's gold ring, old- fashioned, set with a square sort of light stone ; antique diamond and pearl brooch, almost square in shape; pearl and amethyst brooch- pendant, fine gold chain attached : antique coral brooch, oval shape ; antique gold fob, with seal and key attached, initials on seal J. E. W. ( in a small tin box, similar to an ordinary tobacco box . gent's silver watch, initials on back R. W. ; 2 lady's silver watches ( one old and much worn) ; lady's gold watch ; gold thick curb bangle : gold bangk', made out of a thick chain : coral bracelet and coral necklet : long gold guarxl ; fine old gold guard, with small locket containing the picture of a lady ; pair long gold earrings, - old- fashioned ; pair of pear shaped do. : gold scarf- pin, with small diamond in centre ; do., WARWICKSHIRE. 38.— Birmingham ( City).— 23rd inst., 41 Calcott," 1921 model. OH- 5748. Chassis No. 2902. Engine No. 2886. 11.9 H. P. Rt. hand steering. Two seater body with dickey seat. Colour slate grey ; upholstered in black material. Two Auster auxiliary wind screens. Dunlop Magnum tyres. Spare wheel. Lucas lighting throughout. Self starter. Excise Licence, dated 19- 3- 21. Registra- tion Book issued. MOTOR CYCLES. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 39.— F Division.— 24th inst., " Triumph " Com- bination, 1919 model ( Gloria Sidecar No. 10239). Frame No. 306498. Engine No. 66960. 4 H P Chain- cum- belt drive. Colour navy blue, lined white; upholstered in blue leather. Magneto No 4188. A. A. Badge No 2S4285 Excise licence, dated 1- 1- 21, on handle- bars. Loser holds Registra- tion Book. Monday. November 28, 1921. THE POLICE GAZETTE. MOTOR CARS AND MOT 3R CYCLES— contd. 40.— L Division.— Adverting to Case No. 56, 16- 11- 21. Amended inf.— Frame No. 2276. Engine No. 2.0.111: 16344. 41.— L Division.— Adverting to Case No. 56 29- 6- 21. Additional inf.— The engine number is now furnished as 19A22- 304. 42.— N Division.— Since 13tli inst., ( Note— reported as " lost "), " Blackburne " Combination. LY- 46. Serial No. A 629 B. U. Engine No. E. 735. 4 H. P. Colour black, lined red ; upholstered in red leather. Kick start. Excise Licence on com- bination, details unknown. Loser holds Registra- tion Book. MOTOR CARS AND MOTOR CYCLES RECOVERED. MOTOR CYCLES. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 43.— P Division.—" Harley Davidson" with sidecar, Case No. 75, 2- 11- 21. 44.— V Division.— 44 Douglas," Case No. 62, 18- 11- 21. PROPERTY TRACED TO THE POSSESSION OF A PRISONER. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 45.— X Division.— Traced to the possession of Henry Charles Willis, C. R. O. No. 2814- 97, Cases Nos. 95, 9- 11- 21, and 1, 2- 11- 21— Gent's rolled gold watch, No. 20493, keyless, open face, white dial, black figures, Swiss make, XG/- scratched inside. Inf. to C. R. O. RE- CONVICTIONS. 46 — James Martin Kean, C. R. O. No. 148- 11, was sentenced at Hants Ass., 21- 11- 21, to 9 mos. impt. See Case No. 100, 11- 11- 21. 47.— James Woods, alias James Ferguson. C. R. O. No. 570- 12, was sentenced at Thames Pol. Ct. ( L.), 21- 11- 21, to 6 mos. impt., for larceny. Pre. con. of housebreaking, burglary, shopbreaking, larceny and assault at INNISKILLEN ( John McNamee), GLASGOW ( James Anderson), CARRICKMORE ( John McCusker), SOUTH- AMPTON ( James Woods) and on K. 48.— Albert Eayres, alias Frederick Mason, C. R. O. No. 2527- 99, Case No. 267, Supplement A ( Vol. I.), was sentenced as James Walter Harris, at Birmingham ( City) Pol. Ct., 22- 11- 21, to 3 and 3 mos. impt., for larceny ( 2 cases). Pre. con. of larceny, fraudulent conversion and a minor offence at BIRMINGHAM ( James Walter Harris) and onB. 49 — Samuel Ball, C. R. O. No. S/ 95376, was sentenced at Fareham P. Sees., 21- 11- 21, to 2, 2 and 2 weeks impt,, ( cons.) for larceny ( 3 cases). See Case No. 88, 16- 11- 21. 50.— John Lawton, C. R. O. No. 2558- 01, was sentenced at Stafford Ass., 11- 11- 21, to 18 mos. impt. See Case No. 116, 2- 11- 21. 51.— William Hunter, C. R. O. No. 944- 08, was sentenced at Nottingham ( City) Pol. C't., 21- 11- 21, to 3 mos. impt., for loitering. Pre. con. of larceny, attempted larceny, shopbreaking, warehouse- breaking and minor offences at SHEFFIELD, WORKSOP, ROTHERHAM, STOCKPORT. BARNSLEY, WEST BROMWICH. BRAD- FORD, NEWCASTLE, HALIFAX, EPWORTH, NORTH SHIELDS, BLYTH ( William Hunter) and DEWSBURY ( George Wilson). 52. Wilfred Grace Goldsmith. C. R. O. No. 16496- 20, was sentenced at Cheltenham ( Co.) P. Sess., 24- 11- 21, to 3 mos. impt. See Ca* e No. 125, 23- 11- 21 53.— William Henry White, C. R. O. No. 8/ 92370, was sentenced at Leeds ( City) P. Sess., 19- 11- 21, to 1 mo. impt. See Case No*. 20, 16- 11- 21. 54.- Edwin Oscar Blacklin, C. R. O. No. 1P312- 18, was sentenced as Edgar Oscar Blacklin, at C. C. C., 23- 11- 21, to 9 mos. impt. for perjury. Pre. con. of minor offences at LIVERPOOL (' Edwin Oscar Blacklin) and in CITY OF LONDON ( Edward Oscar Blacklin). 55— Hugh Vaughan Thomas, C. R. O. No. 651- 03, was sentenced at Torrington ( Co.) P. Se- -., 10- 11- 21, to 3 and 3 mos. impt. ( conc.) for obtaining money bv false pretences ( 2 cases). See Ca « e No. 20, 7- 11- 21. $ THE POLICE GAZETTE. Monday, November 28, 1921. RE- CONVICTIONS— continued. 06.— James McManus, C. R. O. No. S/ l 11) 408, was sentenced at Settle ( W. R.) P. Sess., 22- 11- 21, to 2 mos. impt. Sec Case No. 37, 23- 11.21. 57.— Thomas Pickford, C. R. O. No. 473- 14, was sentenced at Herts Ass.,. 21- 11- 21, to 3 yrs. pen. . for larceny— trick.. Two case at Hull and several other similar cases were taken into consideration when sentence was passed. See Case No. 24, 7- 11- 21. 58.— Albert Edward Maitland. C. R. O. No. 7281- 19, was sentenced at Stafford Ass., 10- 11- 21, to 12 mos. impt,. See Case No. 19, 10- 10- 21. 59.— Frederick Curtis, C. R. O. No. 3292- 20, was sentenced as Frederick James Curtis, at Essex Adjourned Q. Sess., 23- 11- 21, to 18 mos. impt. for larceny. Four other cases— 2 from Southend- on- Sea, one from Bognor and one in M. P. D.— were taken into consideration when sentence was passed. See Case No. 116, 26.10- 21. 60.— William Victor Mytton, C. R. O. No. 23855- 17, was, at Stafford Ass., 10- 11- 21, acquitted and handed over to military authorities for being a deserter. See Case No. 123, 13- 7- 21. 61— Charles Tamlin, O. R. O. No. 8666 19, was sentenced at Stafford Ass., 10- 11- 21, to 12 mos. impt. A case of larceny at Biggleswade was taken into consideration when sentence was passed. See Case No. 19, 10- 10- 21. 62.— John Jessop, C. R. O. No. 14609- 18, was sentenced at Settle ( W. R.) 1 » . Sess., 22- 11- 21, to 2 mos. impt. See Case No. 30, 23- 11- 21. 63 — William Ernest John Docking, C. R. O. No. 16355- 21, was sentenced at Chichester ( City) Pol. tt., 24- 11- 21, to 6 mos. impt. See Case No. 117, 23- 11- 21. 64. - Abraham Ayres, C. R. O. No. 4917- 21, was sentenced at St. Albans ( City) P. Sess., 24- 11- 21, to 2 mos. impt. See Case No. 20, 21- 11- 21. 05.— James Thomson, C. R. O. No. S/ 1460S4, was sentenced at Harrogate ( W. R.) Pol. Ct., 22- 11.21, to 3 mos. impt. See Case No. 38, 23- 11- 21. 66— Cecil Butler, C. R. O. No. S/ 83002, was sentenced as Charles Butler, at Sheffield ( City) P. Sess., 23- 11- 21, to 6 mos. impt. for larceny. Pre. con. of larceny at WALLASEY ( Charles Butler) and 011 N. Printed fcnd rvblitlird for ni » sty s SUlioctr? Offic, by Ibe Nrreii. r ( or Ih. U. troiditan roller Dittri. ! No* ScotUi. d Yam London. S. V .1 - Monday, November 28, 1921. THE POLICE GAZETTE. INFORMATION RECEIVED GOING TO PRESS- 9.30 a. m. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 67.— E Division.— For stealing ( dwelling), 22nd inst., gold and platinum albert; 5 gold alberts ; long gold neckchain ; 3 15ct. bracelets ; 3 9ct. do. ; seed pearl necklet; 6 5- stone half hoop diamond rings ; pair gold sleeve links ; gold signet ring ; and £ 70.— Amy Marshall, alias Amelia De Leach, C. R. O. No. 12770- 10, Case No. 408, Supplement A ( Vol. VIII.), b. 1898, 5ft. liin., stout build, c. fresh, h. and e. brown ; dress, blue skirt, white blouse, green mantle with dk. collar, large black hat, black boots. A servant; native of Luton. Pre. con. of warehousebreaking, cyclestealing, larcenj- and minor offences at LUTON, COVEN- TRY, NORTHAMPTON, RUGELLY ( Amy Margaret Marshall) and on B. Inf. to C. R. O. DERBYSHIRE. 68.— Derby ( Boro.).— For obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences.— Fred Adams, b. 1893 to 1895, 5ft. 4 or 5in., c. fresh, h. brown ; dress, dk. grey jacket, It. grey vest, grey tweed trousers, soft collar, black tie with white flowers thereon, cap ( pulled down over eyes), brown socks, black boots. Stated he came from Leicester, and was employed locally as a platelayer by the Midland Railway ( false). Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Derby. ESSEX. 69.— ColchestevjBoro.).— For stealing £ 4, 23rd _ inst.— Charles Arthur West . 1895, 5ft, 7 or 8in., c.- fresh, h. arfcl e. brown ; dress, Q M. S.- uiuforjii,^ of R. F. A, or blue serge suit, grey trilby hat. Native of Ireland. Has been a deserter frcm the above regiment since 23rd inst. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C. t Colchester. HAMPSHIRE. 70.— Southampton ( Boro. J.- T-^ For bigamy.- Ralph Smith Bilton, b. l^ BrSft. hi black, eVl51ue, shdi£ « , ffmp) has suffered from shell shock ; dr^' ssBgflk. grey coat and vest., grey flannel trousers, grey trilby hat, heather mixture socks and brown shoes. A clerk ; native of Hull. Identical with Ralph Smith Bilton, Case No. 4 ( Wareham), 26- 10- 21. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Southampton. KENT. 71.— Maidstone ( Boro.).— Walter Steel, Case No. 88, 21- 11- 21, is identical with Walter Ernest Henry Steele, C. R. O. No. 7063- 20, b. 1898, 5ft. 8in„ c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. blue. Pre. con. of larceny at SOUTHAmPTON. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Maidstone. LANCASHIRE. 72 Blaskburn ( Co.).- William Fairhurst, Case No. 10, 23- 11- 21, is identical with William Fair- hurst, C. R. O. No. 161- 19, Cases Nos. 80. 16- 11- 21. and 241, Supplement A ( Vol. I.), b. 1886, 5ft. 4£ in.. c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. blue ; A traveller; native of Blackburn. Pre. con. of fraud at GLASGOW ( William Hayhurst), BEACONS- FIELD ( William Barnes), GOOLE and ELLES- MERE PORT ( William Fairhurst). Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. McKeand, Blackburn. 73.— Manchester ( City).— For stealing— servant, 28- 9- 21.— Japanese box, inlaid. 7in. by 7in. by 9in., four compartments, polished lid with gold dust showing through polish ; toilet box, carved ivory, 1830 on lid, lined red, Japanese markings thereon, about 9£ in. by 6in. by 3in., adjustable oblong mirror ; 2 small Dresden figures, boy and girl in blue and white ; small china bon- bon dish, dk. blue flowers around edge and in centre ; white honeycomb quilt, part worn — Bridget Byrne, b. 1900, 5ft. 2in., stout build, c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. blue, Irish accent; dress, fawn raincoat, navy blue skirt, white silk blouse, It. straw hat, black stockings, black boots ; smart appearance. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Manchester. 74.— Manchester ( City).— For obtaining £ 3 12s. 6d. by false pretences ( worthless cheque), 9th ult- Jack Stevenson, b. 1881 to 1886, 5ft. lOin., medium biiTKI, n? xlk., - e,. brown ( staring), clean shaven, limps sligwHy rt'. leg, mole or wa t centre forehead, large Roman nose, top front teeth missing ; dress, dk. navy blue suit, grox cap. soft collar, black knitted trey It, fawn raiiuJWFt ( large check lining) and black boots. Suited he was an agent for well known firm of motor engineers and representative of Farmers' Association. Induced ; oser to cash cheque for above amount to enable hinT'Ttrsitj^ yel - to liverpool. Cheque was sub- sequently returned marked No Account. Fre- quents public houses and temperance hotels. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Manchester. 75.— Southport ( Boro.).— Mason, Case No. 113, 16- 11- 21, is dentical with Ethel Sophia Gray, C. R. O. No. 16260- 21, b. 1878, 5ft. 2£ in„ c. pale, li. dyed auburn, e. hazel. Pre. con. of fraud at ALSTON. Warr. nt issued. Inf. to the C. C., Southport.