GAZETTE J^ PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. SEKIES MONDAY, APRIL 10, 1922. No. 43, VOL. IX. All communications for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE and Supplements A and B should be addressed to THE COMKIIS& IONER OF POLICE OF 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 which may result from such publication. W. T. F. HORWOOD, The Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 1.— Criminal Record Office.— For escaping from Prudhoe Hall Colony, West Hartlepool branch, 28th ult.— Cora Hewitt, alias Dorothy Coretta Hewitt, C. R. O. No. 17375- 19, b. 1902, 5ft. ljin., c. fresh, h. It. brown, e. blue. A mental defective ; native of Leamington. Pre. con. of larceny and minor offences at NEWCASTLE- UPON- TYNE. Inf. to C. R. O. CHESHIRE. 2.— Macclesfield ( Co.).— For wilful damage to 2 windows at Wilmslow, 14th ult.— Gilbert Thompson, b. 1889, 5ft. 9 or 10in., c. It., h. dk. brown, clean shaven, long thin face; dress, brownish coloured jacket, blue trousers, black and white check cap, red muffler, It. boots, shabby appearance. A native of Disley, near Stockport. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Hindley, Macclesffield. DENBIGHSHIRE. 3.— Wrexham ( Co.).— For obtaining by false pretences ( worthless cheques), at Llangollen, 4th inst.— Lt. grey check coat; brown leather attache- case; green leather dress case; No. 2 Brownie autographic folding camera; camera film; hair brush, comb and soap.-— A Woman who gave the name of Mrs. E. C. Williams, aliases E. C. Austin, E. J. Parry and N. S. Steuard, b. about 1887, 5ft. 2in., medium build, c. fair; dress, navy blue costume, grey woollen sports jersey, lt. grey check long coat, It. brown hat ( turned up all round, trimmed ribbon), grey woollen stockings, brown shoes. Called at milliners' and chemists' shops and obtained above property, tendered in payment cheques drawn on Barclay's Bank, London, signed E. C. Williams, cheques subsequently returned marked No Account. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Evans, Wrexham. ESSEX. 4.-— Brentwood ( Co.).— For stealing gent's bicycle ( recovered), 14th December, 1921.— Lawrence Martin, b. 1903, 5ft. 9£ in., medium build, c. fresh, h. and e. brown, round face, clean shaven ; dress, dk. suit, soft hat, black boots. A native of Birmingham. Enlisted in R. A. M. C. at Warley Barracks, 15th December, and was sent to R. A. M. C. Depot, Fleet, Hampshire, and absconded en route. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Boyce, Brentwood. 5.— Brentwood ( Co.).— For stealing, 16th Feb., 1922.— Gent's black enamelled bicycle, 24in. or 26in. frame, 28m. x l£ in. wheels, transfer Weldun on down bar, Dunlop tyres, roller lever brakes, rubber pedals, upturned handle- bars, plated bell ( rusty), small dent in head near handle- bars, usual parts plated.— John William Longstaffe, b. 1893, 5ft. 6iin., medium build, c. fresh, h. very curly) and e. brown, thin face, clean shaven, Jack in sunflower 1., Jack rt. forearm ; dress, greenish tweed suit, fawn coloured mackintosh, no hat, black boots. A farm labourer; native of Southend. May be found working on farms. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Boyce, Brentwood. Monday, April 10, 1922, THE POLICE GAZETTE. 53 PERSONS IN CUSTODY— continued. 16.— At Brighton ( Boro.), charged as Spencer Panks, with larceny.— Charles Spencer Mitchell, C. R. O. No. 5317- 21, b. 1901, 5ft. 3Jin., c. fresh, h. and e. brown. Pre. con. of cyclestealing and a minor offence at NORWICH. 17— Remanded at Llandaff ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 10th inst., charged with breaking and entering with intent.— Thomas John Morris, C. R. O. No. 14691- 21, b. 1895, 5ft. 5in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue. A miner ; native of Porth. Pre. con. of fraud on railway at LIVERPOOL. 18.— Remanded at Manchester ( City) Pol. Ct. till 12th inst., charged with larceny ( servant).— John Morris, alias George Williams, C. R. O. No. 1124- 07, 111. Cir. 96- 6, b. 1886, 5ft. 5Jin., c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue. A waiter ; native of Southport. Pre. con. of shopbreaking, larceny, housebreaking and a minor offence at LIVER- POOL, SOUTHPORT, MANCHESTER ( John Morris), BIRMINGHAM ( George Jackson) and on K. APPREHENSIONS. 19 — M. P. D., C. R. O.— John Leese, Case No. 1, 20- 3- 22. 20.— Berwickshire, Duns ( Co.).— Jack Moles, Case No. 1, 11- 1- 22, and identical with Jack Gaymer, C. R. O. No. 10793- 21. See also Case No. 53 current issue. 21.— Essex, Southend- on- Sea ( Boro.).— William Beavan, C. R. O. No. 311- 02, Case No. 89,14- 11- 21. 22.— Lancashire, Manchester ( City).— Harry Ambrose Harbord, Case No. 13, 5- 4- 22, at Dumfries 23.— Sussex ( West), Chichester ( Co.).— Frank Williams, C. R. O. No. 1215- 09, Cases Nos. 17, 5- 4- 22 and 3 ( E), 20- 3- 22. See also Case No. 10 current issue. 24.— Yorkshire ( W. R.), Bradford ( City).— Robert Blanchard, Case No. 11, 24- 2- 22, and identical with Frederick Harold Brokaw, C. R. O. No. 5296- 19. See Case No. 20, 17- 3- 22. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 25.— C Division.- 6th inst, supposed by shoplifting. — Diamond 3- stone drop pendant, mounted in platinum, 6 small diamonds between each stone, all mill grained and set in platinum, with 16in. platinum chain attached ( bottom stone weighs 7.30 cts., centre stone weighs 2.06 cts., top stone weighs 9.2 ct.). Inf. to C. R. O. BUCKINGHAMSHIRE . 26.— Slough ( Co.).— 4th inst., by burglary ( forcing kitchen window) at Langley.— Brass carriage clock, about 3in. by 6in., glass sides; silver corset chain, as worn by officers of Rifle Brigade; silver medal, Burmah Campaign, with clasps 1885- 1887, may have name Edward Mostyn Woodhouse thereon ; small round silver box ; large silver brooch, arms of Ionian Islands thereon; Swammy silver bracelet, with pin- cushion set; do. locket; large silver badge, as worn by officers of Rifle Brigade ; Gozo silver bracelet, with open work beads.— Suspicion is attached to Two Men : 1st, b. 1892 to 1897, about 5ft. 8in., thin build, sharp features ; dress, grey jacket and cap, wearing 2 pairs socks, low shoes. Appears to suffer with ague. Stated he was a motor driver— 2nd, b. 1887 to 1892, about 5ft. 8 or 9in., clean shaven, or small ginger mous- tache ; wearing a noticeable pair of check trousers. Inf. to Supt. Pearce, Slough. 27.— Slough ( Co.).— 5th inst., from an out- house.— Pair men's brown leggings ; pair do. boots, size 9, trade mark Gamage ; lady's bicycle, Raleigh No. 1, very high frame, brown Yager cover on saddle, dress cord missing, plated up- turned handle- bars, 3- speed gear, plated rims, rubber pedals, Dunlop tyres, plated electric lamp, has recently been done up. Inf. to Supt. Pearce, Slough. DURHAM. 28.— South Shields ( Boro.).— 4th inst., by housebreaking ( forcing back door with instru- ment).— Lady's long gold chain, fine links, had attached an 18ct. pendant, round shape, con- tained photo of soldier and lady, glass on one side 6 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Monday, April 10, 1922. RE- CONVICTIONS— continued. 52.— John Joseph O'Connor, C. R. O No. 1621- 20, was, at Manchester ( City) Pol. Ct., 4- 4- 22, discharged. See Case No. 93, 24- 3- 22. 53.— Jack Gaymer, C. R. O. No. 10793- 21, was sentenced at Duns Sherili Ct., 3- 4- 22, to 3 mos. impt. See Case No. 17, 24- 3- 22. 54.— Francis Kingsley O'Connor, C. R. O. No. 4932- 19, was sentenced at Beaumaris Q. Sess., 5- 4- 22, to 3 yrs. Borstal detention for larceny. See Case No. 25, 1- 2- 22. or,.— James Baird, C. R. O. No. 13140- 16, was sentenced at Burnley ( Boro.) Pol. Ct., 4- 4- 22, to 4, 4 and 4 mos. impt. ( conc.) for larceny ( 3 cases). See Case No. 35, 31- 3- 22. 56.— Charles Harold Tice, C. R. O. No. 22267- 17, was sentenced at Somerset Q. Sess., 5- 4- 22, to 9 mos. impt. Two cases of fraud at Gloucester were taken into consideration when sentence was passed. See Case No. 36, 31- 3- 22. 57.— John Bray, C. R. O. No. 203- 01, was sentenced at Wiltshire Q. Scss., 4- 4- 22, to 3 yrs. pen. A case of fraud in M. P. D. was taken into considera- tion when sentence was passed. See Case No. 12, 30- 11- 21. 58.— Joseph Garcia, C. R. O. No. 2568- 98, was sentenced at Liverpool ( Co.) Pol. Ct., 28- 3- 22, to 3 mos. impt. See Case No. 38, 29- 3- 22. 59. Harry Day, C. R. O. No. 7786- 17, was sentenced at Liverpool ( Co.) Pol. Ct. 28- 3- 22, to 3 mos. impt. See Case No. 26, 29- 3- 22. 60 — Harry Johnson, C. R. O. No. 1836- 03, was sentenced at Liverpool ( Co.) Pol. Ct., 28- 3- 22, to 3 mos. impt. See Case No. 14, 29- 3- 22. 61. Henry Harris, C. R. O. No. 252- 16, was sentenced at Liverpool ( Co.) Pol. Ct., 28- 3- 22, to 3 mos. impt. See Case No. 24, 29- 3- 22. 62.— Walter Woolfe, C. R. O. No. 1893- 98, was sentenced at Liverpool ( Co.) Pol. Ct., 28- 3- 22, to 3 mos. impt. See Case No. 25, 29- 3- 22. 63 — Edward Morris, C. R. O. No. 323- 21, was sentenced at C. L. S., 5- 4- 22, to 21 mos. impt, for warehousehreaking, larceny and obtaining money by false pretences. Sec Case No. 11, 10- 3- 22. 64— John Hall, C. R. O. No. 2133- 06, was sentenced at Liverpool ( Co.) Pol. Ct., 28- 3- 22, to 3 mos. impt. See Case No. 12, 29- 3- 22. 65.— Arthur Armstrong, C. R. O. No. 400- 03, was sentenced at Durham Q. Sess., 3- 4- 22, to 3 yrs. pen. and 5 yTS. p. d. for larceny and being a h e. See Case No. 9, 6- 3- 22. 66— Morris Harris, C. R. O. No. 3605- 99, was sentenced at Liverpool ( Co.) Pol. Ct., 28- 3- 22, to 3 mos. impt. See Case No. 28, 29- 3- 22. 67 — Alfred Hedges, C. R. O. No. 3006- 20, was sentenced at West Sussex Sess., 6- 4- 22, to 6 mos. impt. See Case No. 31, 17- 3- 22. 68 — Arthur Williams, C. R. O. No. 18236- 21, was sentenced at Huntingdon Q. Sess., 4- 4- 22, to 3 mos. impt. for receiving. See Case No. 103, 1- 3- 22. 69.— George Moore, C. R. O. No. 4735- 16, was sentenced at Stafford Sess., 4- 4- 22, to 12 mos. impt. A case of larceny ( bailee) at Wolverhampton was taken into consideration when sentence was passed. See Case No. 129,22- 2- 22. 70 — George Wright, C. R. O. No. 1576- 99, Case No. 58, 17- 2- 22, sentence of 5 yrs. p. d. quashed by Court of Criminal Appeal, 20- 3- 22. 71.— Hugh Douglas Hennessey, C. R. O. No. 13893- 15, was sentenced at Shrewsbury ( Boro.) Pol. Ct., 25- 3- 22, to 3 mos. impt. for cyclestealing. See Case No. 31, 22- 3- 22. 72 — George Barton, C. R. O. No. S/ 66500, was sentenced as Edward Davis, at Wakelield ( W. K.) Q. Sess., 3- 4- 22, to 18 mos. impt. See Case No. 33, 28- 12- 21. 73.- Dorothy Lily Williams, C. R. O. No. 7298- 21, was sentenced at West Sussex Q. Sess., 6- 4- 22, to 2 yrs. Borstal Detention. See Case No. 126, 22- 3- 22. 74.— William Henry Hargreaves, C. R. O. No. 1159- 09, was, at Wakefield ( W. R.) Q. Sess., 4- 4- 22, acquitted. See Case No. 23, 1- 3- 22. 75.— Gertrude Belcher, C. R. O. No. 19800- 18, was sentenced at Manchester ( City) Pol. Ct., 31- 3- 22, to 2 and 2 mos. impt. ( conc.) for larceny and fraud. See Case No. 116, 29- 3- 22. 4 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Monday, April 10, 1922. PROPERTY STOLEN— continued. ( supposed missing) ; gold bracelet, supposed 18ct., buckle ornament thereon, To Mrs. Brown from Mrs. Jamieson, April 19th, 1911, inscribed inside ; lady's gold dress ring, set 6 diamonds ( 1 at each end missing); buckle do., small size, set 2 diamonds; dress do., set 3 pearls and 2 diamonds ; lady's gold ring, plain shank, set 6 brilliants and 1 opal in centre < 1 brilliant missing) ; gold brooch, set amethyst and 6 pearls ( 3 pearls at each end of brooch which is about Hin. long and slightly diamond shape) ; and gent's white metal watch, Swiss make, black chapters and pointers ( out of repair). Inf. to the C. C., South Shields. 29.— South Shields ( Boro.).— 4th inst., by housebreaking ( forcing lock of front door with instrument).— Lady's gold ( supposed 18ct.) watch, white dial, plain cases, key wind, old- fashioned ; lady's gold wristlet do., keyless, fancy dial, plain cases, expanding bracelet; gent's gold filled Waltham do., hunter cases, keyless, white dial, Roman figures, Waltham on dial; gent's white metal do., luminous dial, yellow metal pointers, keyless ( out of order) ; lady's gold do., flowered cases, key wind, gold dial, M. A. inside back case ; 9ct. expanding bracelet, trellis pattern ; 9ct. bracelet, set in centre with diamonds and sapphires, spring fastener and safety chain attached ; do., curb pattern, locket attached, with M. A. thereon ; do., set 6 small diamonds ( apart from each other) ; gold and black enamelled do., scalloped design ; brilliant necklet, with pendant, silver setting ; fine gold chain do., gold Swastika as appendage ; do., composed of 3d.- pieces with a shilling as clasp, all gilded ; lady's gold guard, round links, plain ; lady's 9ct. do., fine links, 2 tassels attached ; lady's 18ct. dress ring, 2 rows of diamonds, large pearl in centre, platinum setting, pearl crown setting ; lady's gold ring ( German gold), set 2 rows of blue stones and 1 white stone ( 1 stone missing) ; lady's gold keeper ( supposed 18ct.), set 1 diamond, much worn ; lady's 18ct. ring, buckle pattern ; 9ct. do., set 1 pearl and 2 diamonds ; gent's 9ct. signet ring, oval shape, initials P. A. thereon and 1914 engraved inside ; gent's 9ct. ring, curb design ; gent's 9ct. gold double curb albert, had attached a gold Royal Arch Masonic seal, also a silver sovereign case, which contained 5 sovereigns ( 2 George V., 1 Edward VII., one early and one late Victorian) ; 5s.- piece, mounted and made into a brooch ; sovereign mounted and made into a brooch ; old- fashioned gold brooch, large size, round shape, raised centre, set 1 pearl ; pair rimless eyeglasses, in case, which has name Woodcock, Optician, Fowler- street, South Shields, thereon ; Waterman Ideal fountain pen ; and £ 7 gold. Inf. to the C. C., South Shields. LANCASHIRE. 30.— Bolton ( Co.).— 5th or 6th inst., by shop- breaking, at Horwich.— Two Grosvenor self- filling fountain pens ; 2 mouth organs, Empress brand ; metal pocket knife. Two mouth organs were offered for sale in a public house 5th inst., by A Man, who gave the name of Tommy Haigh, b. 1887, 5ft. 7in., stiff build, c. fresh, h. dk., clean shaven ; dress, dk. grey suit, cap, boots, no collar or muffler. Inf. to Supt. Pagett, Bolton. 31.— Bury ( Co.).— Adverting to Case No. 69, 5- 4- 22. Suspicion is attached to Fred Buckley, abases Brierley and Marshall, b. 1890, 4ft. llin., medium build, c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue, clean shaven, bow legged ; dress, dk. suit, collar and tie and believed old brown shoes. Inf. to Supt. Pickering, Bury. MOTOR CARS AND 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. 32.— E Division.—" Morris Cowley." XK- 3926 Chassis No. 10783. Engine No. 18102. 11.9 H. P. Bevel drive. Two- seater open body with dickey seat. Colour blue, black wheels, upholstered mottled grey Rexine. Electric starter. Electric lighting. Grey hood and-, side curtains. Spare wheel at back of car. Excise Licence, expires 31- 12- 22, attached. Loser holds Registration Book. 33.— M Division.— Adverting to Case No. 60, 31- 3- 22. Additional inf.— Registration book in possession of loser. Frame No. 34531 ( probably incorrect). Monday, April 10, 1922, THE POLICE GAZETTE. 5 PROPERTY FOUND. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. - 14.— Northampton ( Boro.).— Bicycle, Case No. 45, 7- 4- 22, has been owned. PERSONS OR BODIES FOUND BERKSHIRE. 35 — Windsor ( Boro.).— Adverting to Case No. 75, 5- 4- 22. Amended inf.— Suspicion is attached to Mable Dance, b. 1886, 5ft. 4in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. brown. Believed native of Chelmsford. May be accompanied by her husband Walter Dance, and be found at casual wards, etc. Inf. to the C. C., Windsor. RE- CONVICTIONS. 36 — Walter Robert Lacey, C. R. O. No. 1215- 11, was sentenced as William Lacey, at Norfolk Q. Sess., 5- 4- 22, to 3 mos. impt. for larceny. Pre. con. of cyclestealing, larceny, fraud and minor offences at CROMER ( Walter Lacey), NORWICH, LONG STRATTON, NORTH WALSHAM, SOUTHWOLD ( Walter Robert Lacev), HAY- WARDS HEATH ( Robert Robinson), OXTED ( George King) and on B and P. 37.— John Spencer, C. R. O. No. 893- 12. was at C. L. S., 4- 4- 22, bound over in £ 5 for 2 yrs. for breaking and entering and larceny. See Case No. 87, 9- 12- 21. 38. Thomas Malyon, C. R. O. No. 1070- 10, was sentenced as George Wilson at C. C. C., 23- 3- 22. to 3 yrs. pen. for receiving and larceny. See Case No. 44, 22- 2- 22. 39 — John Kelly, C. R. O. No. 63- 16, was sen- tenced at Basingstoke ( Co.) Pol. Ct., 5- 4- 22, to 2 mos. impt. See Case No. 12, 7- 4- 22. 411.— James Sullivan, C. R. O. No. 5S97- 14, was sentenced at Lancaster ( Boro.) Q. Sess., 3- 4- 22, to 12 mos. impt. for countinghousebreaking. See Case No. 7, 13- 2- 22. 41 — John Mahoney, C. R. O. No. 5218- 16, was sentenced at Bala ( Co.) Q. Sess., 4- 4- 22, to 12 mos. impt. See Case No. 19, 31- 3- 22. 42.— William Goodman, C. R. O. No. 49- 21, was sentenced at Stamford ( Co.) Q. Sess., 5- 4- 22, to 6 mos. impt. for larceny. Pre. con. of arson, larceny and minor offences at LONG SUTTON, HOLBEACH ( William Goodman) and RUGBY ( Frederick Goodyer). 43.— William Kirk, C. R. O. No. 65- 05, was sentenced at Leicester ( Co.) Q. Sess., 4- 4- 22, to 12 mos. impt. for shopbreaking. See Case No. 19. 6- 2- 22. 44.— Thomas James, C. R. O. No. 18370- 17, was sentenced as William Jater, at Surrey Sess. ( Kingston), 4- 4- 22, to 12 mos. impt. See Case No. 119, 29- 3- 22. 45— Thomas Pike, C. R. O. No. 335- 21, was sentenced at Bristol ( City) Q. Sess., 3- 4- 22, to 5 yrs. pen. A case of cyclestealing at Cardiff was taken into consideration when sentence was passed. See Case No. 21, 22- 3- 22. 46. Frederick Collins, C. R. O. No. 9720- 18, was sentenced at Oxon Q. Sess., 4- 4- 22, to 12 mos. impt. See Case No. 76, 20- 1- 22. 47.— Jacob Keith Lincoln, C. R. O. No. 12047- 18, was sentenced as Algernon Eaton Dallas Yorke, at Marlborough Street Pol. Ct. ( L.), 4- 4- 22, to 6and6mos. impt. ( cons.), for stealing set of platinum studs and buttons, obtaining goods by false pretences and attempting to obtain goods by false pretences. Pre. con. of larceny, fraud and attempted fraud at ABERDEEN, EDINBURGH, BANFF ( John Simpson Mitchell), Y'ORK ( John Stewart Mitchell) and on C and E. 48.— John Bryant, C. R. O. No. 1974- 20, was sentenced at Glamorganshire Q. Sess., 4- 4- 22, to 12 mos. impt., for officebreaking. See Case No. 47, 29- 3- 22. 49.— Herbert Williams, C. R. O. No. 1319 01, was at East Kent Q. Scss., 4- 4- 22, bound over in £ 5 for 12 mos. See Case No. 15,13- 3- 22. 50.— Charles Edward Marshall, C. R. O. No. 350- 21, was sentenced at C. C. C., 29- 3- 22, to 4 yrs. pen. See Case No. 14, 8- 3- 22. 51.— John Webster, C. R. O. No. 14886 20, was sentenced at Royton ( Co.) Pol. Ct., 3- 4- 22, to 3 mos. impt. for fraud, and at Rochdale ( Boro.) Pol. Ct., 5- 4- 22, to 6 mos. impt. ( cons.). Three cases of larceny at Bury, Liverpool and Belfast, and one case of fraud at Bury were taken into consideration when sentence was passed. See Case No. 60, 29- 3- 22. Monday, April 10, 1922, THE POLICE GAZETTE. 55 RE- CONVICTIONS— continued. 76.— William Harston, C. R. O. No. S/ 149620, was sentenced as William Edward Harston, at Derbyshire Q. Sess., 5- 4- 22, to 12 mos. impt, A case of cyclestealing at Newark ( Boro.) and one of receiving at Manchester ( City) were taken into consideration when sentence was passed. See Case No. 101, 1- 3- 22. 77 — Jack Evans, C. R. O. No. 9142- 19, was sentenced at Blackburn ( Boro.) Q. Sess., 6- 4- 22, to 9 mos. impt. for shopbreaking and larceny. See Case No. 17, 31- 3- 22. 78.— William Gregory, aliases William Harrison and Watkins, C. R. O. No. 974- 07, was sentenced as William Smith, at C. L. S., 4- 4- 22, to 12 mos. impt., under Prevention of Crimes Act. Pre. con. of burglary, housebreaking, shopbreaking, larceny, possessing housebreaking implements by night and minor offences at BRENTWOOD ( William Brown), GODMANCHESTER, in CITY OF LONDON ( William Gregory) and on E, G, N and T. 79 — George Hayward, C. R. O. No. 967- 13, was sentenced at C. L. S., 6- 4- 22, to 21 mos. impt. See Case No. 122, 22- 3- 22. 80 — Robert Henry Stewart, C. R. O. No. 1131- 06, was sentenced at Acton P. Sess. ( L.), 5- 4- 22, to 12 mos. impt., under Prevention of Crimes Act and recommended for deportation. See Case No. 32, 31- 3- 22. 81.- William Bert Weakland, C. R. O. No. 2497- 00, was sentenced at C. L. S., 4- 4- 22, to 5 and 3 yrs. pen. ( conc.), for fraud ( 2 cases) and larceny. See Case No. 73, 10- 3- 22. 82. Daisy Faulkner, C. R. O. No. 18014- 17, was sentenced at Southampton ( Boro.) Pol. Ct., 5- 4- 22, to 3 mos. impt. for larceny. A case of making false statement to obtain a situation was taken into consideration when sentence was passed. See Case No. 14, 7- 4- 22. 83.— George Arnold, alias Sidney Deal, C. R. O. No. 910- 13, was sentenced at C. L. S., 6- 4- 22, to 12 mos. impt. for breaking and entering and stealing jewellery. Pre. con. of housebreaking, burglary, attempted churchbreaking, cyclestealing, larceny and minor offences at SEAFORTH ( George Arnold) and on P. and R. 84.— Ernest Albert Simmonds, C. R. O. No. 219- 17, was sentenced at West Sussex Q. Sess., 6- 4- 22, to 1 day's impt. and handed over to a military escort as a deserter. See Case No. 117, 7- 9- 21. 85.— Samuel Bentley, C. R. O. No. 493- 12, was sentenced at Essex Q. Sess., 5- 4- 22, to 3 yrs. pen., for larceny ( 2 cases). See Case No. 30, 8- 2- 22. 86.— Samuel Harrop, C. R. O. No. 2731- 99, was sentenced at Nuneaton ( Co.) Pol. Ct,, 6- 4- 22, to 2 mos. impt. See Case No. 49, 5- 4- 22. 87.— John Wilde, C. R. O. No. 1584- 13, was sentenced at Gloucester ( Co.) Q. Sess., 5- 4- 22, to 2 mos. impt. See Case No. 114, 1- 2- 22. 88.— Malcolm George Parker, C. R. O. No. 1325- 13, was at Strangeways ( Co.) Pol. Ct., 4- 4- 22, fined 10s., to pay £ 1 13s. 6d. costs, and refund 30s. See Case No. 16, 3- 4- 22. 89 — Harry Lewis, C. R. O. No. 2094- 04, was sentenced at Wells Q. Sess., 5- 4- 22, to 3 yrs. pen. for malicious damage. Pre. con. of larceny, cyclestealing, housebreaking, malicious damage and minor offences at SWINDON ( Henry Lewes), READING, MARLBOROUGH, CRICKLADE, MELKSHAM, ABINGDON, CHEPSTOW, HERE- FORD, OXFORD, WINDSOR, DEVIZES, WIS- BECH, CHIPPENHAM, FROME ( Henry Lewis), BURFORD and BATH ( Harry Lewis). Printed and Published for IIIn Majesty's Stationery Office by the Receiver for the Metropolitan Police District x iiu. uu » Now Scotland Yard, London, S. W. I. Monday, April 10, 1922. T H E POLICE GAZETTE. 8 INFORMATION RECEIVED GOING TO PRESS 9.30 a. m. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. HAMPSHIRE. 90.— Fareham ( Co.).— For stealing a bicycle at Soberton, 18th ult.— Harry Joseph Fisher, alias Harry Fisher, C. R. O. No. 24475- 20, b. 1898, 5ft. 6Jin., c. fresh, h. auburn, e. blue, scar back of neck, palm rt. hand, end 1st 1. finger and 2nd rt. finger ; dress, dk. tweed suit, grey raincoat, khaki cardigan, felt hat, green mixture muffler, brown boots. A fitter ; native of Swindon. Pre. con. of cyclestealing, larceny and a minor offence at OXFORD ( Harry Joseph Fisher) and on V and X. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Knox, Fareham. LANCASHIRE. 91.— Manchester ( City).— For stealing 500 p'eces of grey cloth, 14th ult.— Phillip Arozkin, or Arotyker, b. 1896, 5ft. 5 or 6in., proportionate bu'ld, h. fair ( brushed well back), clean shaven, prominent top lip; dress, heavy blue melton overcoat, It. tweed suit, grey trilby hat. A ware- houseman ; native of Russia. Was employed as agent for London firm of importers and exporters unt: l 4th March. On 13th ult., he gained confi- dences of representative of Manchester firm and ordered 100 bundles of cloth, for which he pa; d cash. On same day he ordered a further 500 bundles in name of his former employer ( M. Lawrence) and produced one of firm's printed forms. The goods were delivered on 14th ult. and he sold them same day, abscond ng later on 20th ult. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Manchester. MIDLOTHIAN. 92.— Edinburgh ( City).— For obtaining by fiaud 190 tins of boot polish, 27- 1- 22.— George Milne Porter, alias George Porter, C. R. O. No. 14690- 17, b. 1899, 5ft. 5in., c. fresh, h. black ( brushed back), e. gre}', full face, clean shaven ; dress, navy blue serge suit, blue nap overcoat ( with velvet collar), dk. grey felt hat. A mechanic ; native of Edinburgh. Pre. con. of fraud, forgery and larceny at EDINBURGH ( George Porter), GRIMSBY, SOUTH SHIELDS ( George Milne Porter) and on F. Obtained possession of above property by representing that he had received an order for it. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Edinburgh. 93.— Edinburgh ( City).— For embezzling £ 72 5s. 4d., between 1- 10- 21 and 8- 3- 22.— M. Creolley, b. 1884, 5ft, 8 or 9in., stout build, c. ruddy, h. dk. ( bald on top), clean shaven ; dress, dk. tweed suit, It. fawn rainproof coat, grey felt hat. Was engaged with a motor firm as traveller, and appropriated motor tyres and tubes to above value. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Edinburgh. 94.— Edinburgh ( City).— For obtaining money by false pretences, 1st inst.— Thomas Gordon, alias Thomas Aitken Gordon, C. R. O. No. 13767- 20, b. 1884, 5ft. 7in., proportionate build, c. fresh, h. brown ( bald on top), e. hazel; dress, dk. overcoat, soft felt hat, collar and tie, respectable appearance. A coachman ; native of Edinburgh, where he has cons, for larceny, fraud and cyclestealing. Obtained money by representing that he was in the employ of a well known local gentleman. Sheriff's warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Edinburgh. SURREY. 95.— Farnham ( Co.).— For obtaining money by false pretences, at Elstead.-— A Man who gave name of James Phillips, b. about 1892, about 5ft. 4in., medium build, c. sallow, h. dk., e. brown, clean shaven, good teeth, soft spoken and very plausible ; dress, greyish- brown suit, grey trilby hat, black boots, wearing discharged soldier's silver badge. Represents himself as a photo- grapher and calls at houses seeking orders for photo enlargements, promising to send enlarge- ment in oak frame within a fortnight. Usually obtains 5s. 6d. for order— which is not executed— and gives a printed receipt, Discharged Soldiers' Studio, Goldsworth Road, Woking ( false), written with indelible pencil in block letters. Has been seen riding a bicycle, said to be built of odd parts. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Lucas. Farnham. WILTSHIRE. 96.— Salisbury ( City).— For steabng ( lodgings) 6th inst.— Gent's gold albert chain, double length, with gold oblong locket, containing photo ; gent's s'lver watch, key wind, 4 jewelled movement, Roman numerals ; gent's 18ct. ring, heart shaped, G. F. thereon ; lady's 18ct. do., buckle ; lady's gold ring, Mizpah thereon ; lady's 9ct. do., set 2 red and 2 white stones.— Private E. Dean, No. 2555, R. A. S. C. ( M. T.), b. 1894, 5ft. 4 or 5in., well built, c. fresh, h. dk., clean shaven, false teeth, wound sear 1. s: de of neck ; dress, uniform of R. A. S. C. with mourning band 1. arm. Is an absentee from R. A. S. C., Lakedown Camp, Salisbury Plain. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Salisbury. 2 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Monday, April 10, 1922. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT— continued. HAMPSHIRE. 6.— Gosport ( Co.).— For stealing ( bailee), pair gent's boots.— Daniel Harford, b. about 1892, 5ft. 7 or 8in., c. fresh, h. It. brown, clean shaven ; dress, brown mixture suit, dk. cap, muffler, fairly respectable appearance. Accompanied by his wife and 2 young children, and usually occupies lodgings in low class districts. With his brother travels about with a grinder's barrow, bearing the name of Daniel Harford on a red board, trading as grinders. Left Portsmouth by 1.30 p. m. train 6th inst., for either Brighton or Bournemouth and may join his brother at one of these places. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Abel, Gosport. LANCASHIRE. 7.— Manchester ( City).— Cecil Peter Baines, C. R. O. No. 5152- 15, Case No. 88, 31- 3- 22, not now wanted. watchmaker ; native of London. Pre. con. of demanding and obtaining property by a forged instrument, larceny, cyclestealing and minor offences at SOUTHAMPTON, WINCHESTER ( William Jackson), TORQUAY ( William Anderson), GLOUCESTER ( William Lucas) and on E and M. 11.— Awaiting trial at C. L. S., 18th inst., committed from Bow- street Pol. Ct. ( L.)— E Division case— charged as David Hamilton, with stealing wallet and contents from clothing of resident whilst he was asleep in bedroom at hotel.— David Hunt, abases David H. Hunt, David Harris, David Montague Harris and Albert Perkins, C. R. O. No. 245- 21, b. 1892, 5ft. 2Jin., c. pale, h. and e. brown, high cheekbones, tWb scars rt. side neck, Jewish appearance ; dress, blue serge lounge suit, fawn rainproof coat, grey trilby hat, white soft collar and blue spotted tie. A salesman ; native of London. Pre. con. of larceny and a minor offence at FOLKESTONE, NOTTINGHAM ( David Hunt) and on A, E, D and L. Has also cons, for larceny at HAMILTON ( ONTARIO) and burglary at NEW YORK. PERSONS IN CUSTODY WHO MAY BE WANTED ELSEWHERE. 8.— At Norman Cross ( Co.), charged as Henry Walters, with arson. Walter Clare, abas William Pettendrick, C. R. O. No. 1669- 05, b. 1853,4ft. lljin. c. sallow, h. grey, e. hazel. A seaman ; native of London. Pre. con. of larceny, arson and minor offences at AMPTHILL, PRESTON ( Walter Clare), CHESTER, LINCOLN, WYMONDHAM, WELTON ( Henry Walters) and on W. 12.— Remanded at Willenhall ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 10th inst., charged with larceny.- Thomas Tully, C. R. O. No. S/ l58369, b. 1866, 5ft. 6Jin., c. sallow, h. and e. grey, scar centre of forehead. A miner ; native of Walsall. Pre. con. of larceny and minor offences at ST. HELENS, PLYMOUTH, STAF- FORD ( Thomas Tully), LEIGH, MANCHESTER ( Thomas Turner) and WALSALL ( Thomas Tulley). 13.— Remanded at Bootle ( Boro.) Pol. Ct. till 12th inst., charged with robbery with violence.— Patrick Toner, C. R. O. No. S/ l6682, b. 1883, 5ft. 3£ in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. brown. A labourer; native of Mayo. Pre. con. of minor offences at LIVERPOOL. 9.— Remanded at Bridgwater ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 11th inst., charged as Albert Edward Gunnell, with sacrilege. Albert Gunnell, C. R. O. No. 4766- 14, b. 1896, 5ft. 4Jin., c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue, small scar on nose, scar top of forehead. A labourer; native of Rutland. Pre. con. of larceny, cycle- stealing and minor offences at DONCASTER, BRILL, SALISBURY, BRIDPORT, LEWES, HASTINGS ( Albert Gunnell), NOTTINGHAM, PLYMPTON and DURSLEY ( John West). 10.— At Chichester ( Co.), charged with larceny.— Frank Williams, alias Hawkins, C. R. O. No. 1215- 09, Case No. 349, Supplement A ( Vol. VIII.), b. 1882, 5ft. 4in., c. fresh, h. and e. brown. A 14.— At Scunthorpe ( Co.), charged as Thomas Hard wick, with fraud.— James Ganner, alias Garner, C. R. O. No. 15444- 21, b. 1900, 5ft. 6in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. brown, scar rt. of forehead and back rt. ear. A miner ; native of Woolstanton. Pre. con. of larceny, cyclestealing and a minor offence at NANTWICH, ST. HELENS and STOKE- ON- TRENT ( James Ganner). 15.— Remanded at Bootle ( Boro.) Pol. Ct. till 12th inst., charged with robbery with violence.— John Boyd, (' R. O. No. 1226- 20, b. 1891, 5ft. 4iin., c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue. A labourer ; native of Liverpool, where he has cons, for fowlstealing and a minor offence.