THE POLICE • GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1922. No. 132, VOL. IX. All communications for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE and Supplements A and B should be addressed to T* » COMMISSIONER 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 dirtoted 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 oj the Metropolis. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 1.— C Division.— For forgery and uttering cheque ancl obtaining £ 5 and clothing, 27th ult.— Guy Cochrane Veale Greetham, aliases Captain Guy Greetham and G. C. Goade, C. R. O. No. 21034- 21, b. 1896, 5ft. 10in., broad build, c. fresh, h. and moustache dk., e. hazel, scar 1. eye, very short neck, slight limp, badly wounded in head, addicted to drink and becomes very excited when under its influence ; dress, blue serge suit. Native of Devonshire. Pre. con. of fraud and cvcle- stealing at CAMBRIDGE and SLOUGH. Called on firm of military tailors and represented himself to be Lieut. Chichester, 1st Somerset Light Infantry ( a customer). Ordered clothing to value of £ 21 7s., and asked to be supplied " with one of firm's blank cheque forms, as he had left his cheque book at home. He then drew the cheque on Messrs. Cox & Co., Charing Cross, for £ 10, being £ 5 deposit on the account and £ 5 cash, which he asked the manager to let him have, as he was short of ready money. This man was an inmate of Old Manor Asylum. Salisbury, and absconded, whilst on parole, 21st ult. Inf. to C. R. O. 2.— D Division.— For obtaining £ 200 by false pretences.— Evelyn Haywood, b. 1887, 5ft. Gin., slim build, h. fair, e. grey, speaks quietly ; dress, blue serge costume, small hat. A nurse. Obtained above amount on bill of sale, on furniture which she stated in a sworn statement was her property. It was later found that the goods had been supplied to her on the hire system, and were not paid for. Warrant issued. Inf. to C. R. O. 3.— L Division.— For stealing ( lodgings) gent's double- breasted green and grey striped overcoat, blanket cloth, red and brown striped lining ; and 10s.— William Westrop, aliases William Jones, William Cooper and William Henry Smith, C. R. O. No. 352- 11, Case No. 450, Supplement A ( Vol. IX.), b. 1878, 5ft. 8£ in., medium build, c. dk., h. dk. brown ( turning grey in front), e. brown, scar back neck and 1. temple, clean shaven, erect figure, fairly well spoken ; dress, It. tweed suit, cream shirt, white collar, black and white tie, mauve scarf, It. grey trilby hat with black band, boots. A baker ; native of London. Pre. con. of burglary, larceny, receiving, cyclestealing and minor offences at LEWES, NEATH, SLEAFORD, LINCOLN ( William Westrop) and on M, P, V and W. Repre- sented to loser he was employed at a large works in neighbourhood and wanted a bedroom for which he paid in advance. Left early morning of follow- ing day and the property was afterwards missed. Inf. to C. R. O. 4.— M Division.— For stealing ( servant) £ 55 lis. 6d., 6th inst.— Frank Isaac Abrahams, C. R. O. No. 14466- 16, b. 1899, 5ft. 5in., medium build, c. sallow, h. black, e. brown ( usually wears pince- nez), clean shaven, scar front forehead ; dress, grey pin stripe suit, It. check Raglan overcoat, It. grey trilby hat, brown boots, smart appearance. A Jew and tailor's doorman. Pre. con. of larceny at BLACKPOOL, LIVERPOOL, SOUTHEND- ON- SEA, EDINBURGH and on K. Was entrusted with above amount to pay into bank and absconded. Inf. to C. R. O. CITY OF LONDON. 5.— For obtaining 15 gent's hats by false pretences, 8- 8- 22.— Stanley George Jacobs, aliases 2 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. Friday, November 10, 1922. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT— continued. G. Nolan and Stanley Jay, C. R. O. No. 21840- 17, b. 1899, 5ft. 10in., medium build, c., h. and e. dk. ; dress, dk. suit, It. fawn raincoat, bowler hat. Native of London. Pre. con. of fraud and larceny at SOUTHEND- ON- SEA and on E. Posed as buyer for retail firm of hosiers and hatters. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Thompson, 26, Old Jewry, E. C. 2. CAMBRIDGESHIRE ( ISLE OF ELY). 6.— March ( Co.).— For non- payment of bastardy arrears.— Ernest Bell, b. 1883, 5ft. 10in., c. fresh, h. it. brown ( turning grey), slight moustache, smart appearance. A brewer's clerk. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Jacobs, March. pending repairs. Remained 4 days and departed, taking the above property with him. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Glossop. GLOUCESTERSHIRE . 10.— Cheltenham ( Co.).— For stealing from sport's pavilion, 6th inst., raincoats and sport's shoes ( part recovered).— James Farrell, b. 1877 to 1882, 5ft. 6in., h. brown ( bald on top, long at sides and brushed back), e. blue, ginger moustache, several teeth missing, recent abrasion bridge of nose; dress, navy blue jacket ( faded and rather dirty), dk. waistcoat, khaki trousers, dk. cap, white muffler, dk. brown socks, old boots, wore General Service and Victory ribbons. Stated a ship's fireman. In possession of Army discharge papers ( Royal Engineers) and birth certificate. Inf. to Supt. Hopkins, Cheltenham. CHESHIRE. 7.— Stockport ( Boro.).— Case No. 3, 6- 11- 22, cancelled. Wilham Frederick Heckford, C. R. O. No. 1844- 05, not now wanted. DERBYSHIRE. 8.— Bakewell ( Co.).— John Ashton Hopkinson, Case No. 81, 6- 11- 22, is identical with John Ashton Hopkinson, alias John Aston Hopkinson, C. R. O. No. 10863- 20, b. 1874, 5ft. 3Jin., c. pale, h. dk. brown, e. brown. A painter ; native of Shirland. Pre. con. of larceny and minor offences at DON- CASTER, WAKEFIELD and LEEDS. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Campbell, Bakewell. 9.- Glossop ( Boro.).— For stealing ( lodgings), registered postal packet, containing £ 4 12s. 6d. ; pair Zeiss binoculars, in leather case, 8 lens guaran- teed, stamped thereon ; 2 dozen dental instru- ments ( 2 silver); leather wallet note- book, containing Army discharge papers in name of Leonard Garrett; number of German marks and French francs ; 3 razors ; gold pin brooch with blue stone in centre ; pair gold rimmed spectacles ; and about 15s. 6d.— Frank Hirst, C. R. O. No. 626- 06, Cases Nos. 274, Supplement A ( Vol. VI.) and 17 current issue for description, etc. Obtained lodgings, stated he was a motor lorry driver, that his lorry had broken down, and he was waiting LANCASHIRE. 11.-— Blackpool ( Boro.).— Andrew Shannon, Case No. 107, 27- 10- 22, is identical with Andrew James Shannon, C. R. O. No. 12252- 16, b. 1898, 5ft. 10in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. blue. A horse- man ; native of Manchester. Pre. con. of cycle- stealing, larcenv and a minor offence at MAN- CHESTER, LYTHAM and BLACKPOOL. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Blackpool. 12.— Liverpool ( City).— Percy E. Johnson, Case No. 144, 1- 11- 22, is identical with Percy Eastwood Johnson, C. R. O. No. S/ 161851, b. 1884, 5ft. 10| in., c, fresh, h. It. brown, e. grey. A commercial traveller ; native of Oswaldtwistle. Pre. con. of fraud at PRESTON. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Liverpool. 13.— Manchester ( City).— For stealing ( dwelling) brooches, etc. ( recovered), at Cheetham, 1st inst. — Louis Cohen, b. 1898, 5ft. 6in., slim build, c. sallow, h. brown ( brushed back), long face; dress, nigger brown suit, dk. grey overcoat and It. grey trilby hat. Warrant issued. Inf. to tho C. C., Manchester. 14.— Manchester ( City).— For stealing ( servant) shantung blouse, velvet tam- o'- shanter, and pair Wednesday, November 15, 1922. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 10 APPREHENSIONS SOUGm— continued. lady's boots, 30tb ult— Lily Johnson, b. 1894, 5ft. lin., slim build, h. dk. ( bobbed), sharp features ; dress, fawn Harris tweed coat or costume. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Manchester. 15.— Old Trafford ( Co.).- A Man who gave name of Linsay, Case No. 12, 3- 11- 22, is identical with Harry Burgess, aliases Philip Dent, James Forrest, Harry Lester, Harry Dodd and Bornsby, C. R. O. No. 279- 18, Cases Nos. 354, Supplement A ( Vol. V.), and 92, 23- 10- 22, b. 1891, 5ft. Sin., c. fresh, h. It., e. blue. A labourer; native of Bootle. Pre. con. of fraud, attempted fraud, larceny aud cyclestealing at WIDNES, BIRMINGHAM, LISCARD, MANCHESTER. BURY, MULLIN- CAR, LIVERPOOL ( Harrv Burgess), WILMS- LOW ( Harry Johnson), ' OLDHAM ( Henry Johnston), PRESTON ( Harry Humphreys), BELFAST ( Harry Davis), ST. HELENS ( Harry Davies) and BALLYMENA ( Harry Wilkinson). Inf. to Supt. Yates, Old Trafford. MIDLOTHIAN. 16.— Edinburgh ( City).— For failing to report.— John Edwards, C. R. O. No. 1226- 12, S. C. R. No. 79- 01, b. 1872, 5ft. Sin., c. fresh, h. It. brown, e. blue, nose bent to rt. A labourer; native of Aberdeen. Pre. con. of larceny, housebreaking and minor offences at ABERDEEN, BRAMPTON, AYR, STIRLING, STONEHAVEN, EDIN- BURGH, BELFAST, BARNSLEY ( John Edwards) and PERTH ( Angus Simpson). May be dealt with where found. Portrait will appear next issue Supplement B. Inf. to the C. C., Edinburgh. and a minor offence at LOUGHBOROUGH, DERBY. BURY. ASHTON- UNDER- LYNE ( Frank Hirst), STOCKPORT ( Jesse Marriott), SHEFFIELD, CHESTERFIELD ( George Lumlev), LYNDHURST, ANDOVER ( Frank Hurst) and MANCHESTER ( Frank Howard). Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Kings Kynn. 18.— Norwich ( Co.).— For obtaining several sums of money by false pretences, 6- 9- 22.— William Fairhurst, C. R. O. No. 161- 19. Cases Nos. 241 Supple ment A ( Vol. I.), and 114, 26- 7- 22, b. 1886, 5ft. 4| in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. blue, clean shaven, thin features, speaks quickly, Midland accent; dress, dk. grey suit, dk. green trilby hat, carried dirty raincoat, shabby and dirty appearance. A traveller; native of Blackburn. Pre. con. of fraud at GLASGOW ( William Hayhurst). BEA- CONSFIELD ( William Barnes), GOOLE and ELLESMERE PORT ( William Fairhurst). Called on carpenters, stated he was travelling for the Bernard Manufacturing Coy., Leicester ( false), produced samples of picture frame mouldings, and obtained orders and payment in advance. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Roythorne, Norwich. NORTHUMBERLAND . 19.— Gosforth ( Co.).— For leaving his wife and three children chargeable to the Union.— Dominie Irving, b. 1882, 5ft. 7iin., stout build, h. dk. brown, e. brown, clean shaven, red mole 1. temple and 1. ear, Tyneside accent; dress, navy blue suit, It. tweed cap, black muffler, brown boots. A miner. Fond of whippet racing. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Irving, Gosforth. NORFOLK. 17 — Kings Lynn ( Boro.). Marriott, Case No. 132, 1- 11- 22, is identical with Frank Hirst, aliases Frank Hollingsworth, Frank Wood, Frank Holt, Francis James Crawford, Frank Crawford, Frank Hall, Frank Millar and Miller, C. R. O. No. 626- 06, Case No. 274, Supplement A ( Vol. VI.), and 126, 30- 10- 22, b. 1877, 5ft. 6in., c. dk., h. dk. brown ( turning grey), e. brown, gunshot scars rt. and I. of neck, wound scars rt. eyebrow and rt. of chin, limps rt. foot. A fitter ; native of Chinley. Pre. con. of larceny, burglary, warehousebreaking, cyclestealing, fraud, attempted housebreaking SURREY. 20.— Guildford ( Boro.).— For obtaining £ 8 by false pretences ( worthless cheque).— Sarah Wilson, aliases Sophia Neilson, A. Neilson, A. Hibden, A. Hebden, Mrs. J. Hart, Edith Harrison, P. Robinson and Edith Clynes, C. R. O. No. 22962- 17, Cases Nos. 475 Supplement A ( Vol. VIII.), and 143, 1- 11- 22, b. 1879, 4ft. llin., slim build, c. pale, h. dk. brown, e. hazel, sharp features, ; dress, grey coat, small dk. round hat, large dk. brown Kolinsky fur, jazz silk lining, carried small handbag. A servant, native of Rochdale. Pre. con. of fraud, attempted fraud and a minor offence at BOURNEMOUTH ( Sarah Wilson), BLACKPOOL ( Sophie Ann 4 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Friday, November 10, 1922. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT— continued. Neilson) and MATLOCK ( Sophia A. Neilson). Called at local Co- operative Stores, represented she was a new resident and said she wanted to become a member. Produced cheque for £ 12, No. PC00030, on National Provincial and Union Bank of England ( Felixstowe Branch), to pay her £ 1 share and £ 3 deposit, and was given £ 8 change. The cheque was afterwards returned marked No account. Accom- panied by a girl ( not wanted), b. about 1907, 5ft. 3 or 4in., stiff build, full red face ; dress, thick coat, black beaver hat with gold ribbon. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Guildford. SUSSEX ( WEST). 21.— Worthing ( Co.).— Man who gave name of Roberts, Case No. 16, 8- 11- 22, is identical with James Frederick Boyce, C. R. O. No. 68- 17, Cases Nos. 5 Supplement A ( Vol. VI.), and 6, 8- 11- 22, b. 1889, 5ft. 4in., c. fresh, h. It. brown, e. blue. Native of Peterborough. Pre. con. of fraud, attempted fraud, cyclestealing and minor offences at PETER- BOROUGH, RAMSGATE, ACCRINGTON, LIVERPOOL, BILSTON, NORTHAMPTON, GLOUCESTER, THIRSK ( James Frederick Titmass), BURTON- ON- TRENT ( John Frederick Roberts), ASHBY- DE- LA- ZOUCH ( James Titmas) and SEAFORTH ( James Frederick Boyce) Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Bristow, Worthing. PERSONS IN CUSTODY WHO MAY BE WANTED ELSEWHERE. 22.— At Cardiff ( City), charged as Dean Cooke, with larceny— Dean Swift Gunn Cooke, C. R. O. No. 2509- 18, b. 1901, 5ft., c. pale, h. fair, e. blue. Native of Dublin. Pre. con. of larceny at BOURNEMOUTH. 23.— Remanded at Bristol ( City) Pol. Ct. till 14th inst., charged with an offence under Preven- tion of Crimes Act.— Edward Hawkins, C. R. O. No. 1247- 11, b. 1882, 5ft. 5fin., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. blue, scar rt. side neck and under rt. of chin, shield, heart, crossed hands back 1. wrist, flower, Rose, V., back 1. hand. A galvaniser ; native of Bristol. Pre. con. of demanding money with menaces, larceny and minor offences at CARDIFF ( Edward Hawkins), BLACKWOOD, YSTRAD and BRISTOL ( Edward Hill). 24.— At Northampton ( Boro.), charged as Cyril Morris, with fraud.— Max Mackenzie, C. R. O. No. 400- 15, b. 1892, 5ft. lin., c. fresh, h. and e. brown. A ship's engineer ; native of Australia. Pre. con. of larceny, cyclestealing, fraud, fraudulent con- version and minor offences at NOTTINGHAM, EASTBOURNE, PAIGNTON, NEWTON ABBOTT ( James Fletcher), SOUTHPORT ( William Kendall), MAIDSTONE and DERBY ( Max Mackenzie). 25.— Remanded at Liverpool ( City) Pol. Ct. till 11th inst., charged with selling counterfeit silver coins for lower denomination than they import. Called at broker's shop and offered coins ( counter- feit 5s.- pieces dated 1889 and 1891) for sale. Coins were in dirty condition and on being cleaned were found to be counterfeits.— James Woods, C. R. O. No. 2304- 02, b. 1880, 5ft., proportionate build, c. dk., h. and e. ( 1. hazel) brown, oval face, clean shaven, star back rt. hand, face in star back 1. hand. A tailor ; native of Liverpool. Pre. con. of shopbreaking, housebreaking, burglary, larceny, larceny and attempted larceny ( person) and minor offences at LIVERPOOL, BOOTLE, GLASGOW ( James Woods), OSWESTRY ( Joseph Woods), ASHTON- UNDER- LYNE, MANCHESTER, PRESTON, WREXHAM ( John Wood), BIRMINGHAM, NOTTINGHAM, NEWPORT ( MON.) and SHEFFIELD ( John Watson). 26.— Remanded at Cheltenham ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 16th inst., charged as Alfred Shaw, with fraud.— Alfred Powell, aliases A. Watson and A. Robinson, C. R. O. No. S/ 13911, b. 1852, 5ft. 3£ in., c. fresh, h. grey, e. blue. A draper ; native of Halifax. Pre. con. of fraud and minor offences at OSWESTRY, LUDLOW ( Alfred Shaw), LICHFIELD ( Alfred PoweU), SHIFNAL, SOUTH SHIELDS ( Alfred Roberts), KENDAL ( Harry Hargreaves), WIGAN ( Alfred Bentley), BURTON- ON- TRENT ( Alfred Parker), STRANGE WAYS ( Alfred Clark), LIVERPOOL ( Co.) ( Alfred Thompson) and SALFORD ( Alfred Wilson). 27.— Remanded at Winchester ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 10th inst., charged us Sidney Rose with cyclesteal- ing.— Hyman Romatsky, abases Hyman Ramatsky and Alfred Abley. C. R. O. No. 19013- 19, b. 1901, 5ft. 3| in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue, mole side of chin. A baker ; native of London. Pre. con. of larceny, attempted shopbreaking and possessing housebreaking implements and minor offences on A and N. 28.— Remanded at Buckingham ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 11th inst., charged with larceny.— Herbert Betteridge, C. R. O. No. S/ 157592, b. 1891, 5ft. bin., Friday, November 10, 1922. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 5 PERSONS IN CUSTODY— continued. c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. blue, 4th 1. finger crooked. A labourer ; native of Chipping Norton. Pre. eon. of cyclestealing larceny and a minor offence at CHIPPING NORTON, SWINDON, COVENTRY. CULLOMPTON ( Herbert Betteridge) and OXFORD ( Herbert Baker). 29.— Awaiting trial at C. C. C., commencing 14th inst.— Y Division case— charged with housebreak- ing and stealing jewellery, Case No. 45, 13- 10- 22.— Reginald Thompson, aliases Jimmy Ridge, Harold Williams and George Balfour, C. R. O. No. 329- 19, Case No. 97, Supplement A ( Vol. I.), b. 1884, 5ft. 8| in., medium build, c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. hazel, clean shaven, fleshy mole back neck, scars rt. of face, 1. of neck ; dress, blue serge suit, fawn rain- coat, collar and tie, bowler hat, boots. A painter ; native of Australia. Pre. con. of larceny, shop- breaking and minor offences at LEICESTER ( Reginald Birt) and on C, D and H. Has also cons, for hotelbreaking and vagrancy in South Africa and Australia. 30.— At Torquay ( Co.). charged with fraud.— Howard Hamilton Wright, C. R. O. No. 5991- 15, b. 1893, 5ft. 9in., c. sallow, h. and e. brown. Pre. con. of larceny at BRIGHTON. 31- Remanded at Newport ( Man.) ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 11th inst., charged with larceny ( trick).— Francis Henry Wyatt, C. R. O. No. 9672- 19, b. 1901, 5ft. 4in., c. pale, h. fair, e. blue. A mess- room steward ; native of London. Pre. con. of cycle- stealing, larceny and indecent assault on male at HORSHAM, GRANTHAM, CARDIFF, RUGBY and on W. 32.— Remanded at Shrewsbury ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 11th inst., charged with obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences.— Lilian Jessie Clarke, C. R. O. No. 19888- 17, b. 1899, 5ft. 3in., c. fresh, h. It. brown, e. blue, birthmark corner rt. eye. A farm hand ; native of Stoke Lacey. Pre. con. of cyclestealing, fraud, larceny and a minor offence at ' HEREFORD, BRECON ( Lilian Clarke), WARWICK, OSWESTRY and SHREWS- BURY ( Lilian Jesse Clarke). 33.— At Castle Eden ( Co.), charged with shop- breaking.- Thomas Henry, C. R. O. No. 10086- 22, b. 1894, 5ft. 6in., c. fresh, h. and e. brown, rose necklet round neck. A miner ; native of Aber- ford- Cum- Garforth. Pre. con. of larceny at DON- CASTER— Geoffrey Kirkman Carriss, C. R. O. No. 21907- 19, b. 1898, 5ft. 8in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. hazel, scar nose. An electrician; native of Shrewsbury. Pre. con. of burglary and minor offences at RETFORD, NEWCASTLE ( Geoffrey Kirkman Cariss) and HASTINGS ( Geoffrey Cariss). 34.— Remanded at Birmingham ( City) Pol. Ct. till 15th inst., charged with larceny.— Laura While, alias Mrs. Tom Turner, C. R. O. No. 329- 21. b. 1875, 4ft. 10£ in., c. pale, h. It. brown, e. hazel, scar centre of forehead. A servant; native of Rowley Regis. Pre. con. of larceny and minor offences at BURTON- ON- TRENT, HAMILTON, DUDLEY, SMETHWICK ( Laura While), BIRMINGHAM ( Laura Wild) and OLD HILL ( Laura Whyle). 35.— Remanded at Honiton ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 14th inst., charged with larceny.— Clara Benn, C. R. O. No. 6114- 22, b. 1875, 4ft. lOiin., c. fresh, h. and e. grey, mole back rt. hand. Native of Falmouth. Pre. con. of larceny and a minor offence at SWINDON and BRIDGWATER. 36.— Remanded at Manchester ( City) Pol. Ct. till 14th inst., charged with larceny.— Stewart Donald Murray, alias Donald Stewart Murray, C. R. O. No. 6486- 22, b. 1898, 5ft. l$ in., c. fresh, h. and e. brown. Pre. con. of larceny and a minor offence at POULTON- LE- FYLDE, CAR- NARVON and LLANDUDNO. 37.— Remanded at Salford ( Boro.) Pol. Ct, till 16th inst., charged with false pretences.— A. B. Hulme, aliases Robert James Lubinsky, Robert James Lubinski and W. W. Ewings, C. R. O. No. S/ l 17630, b. 1884, 6ft., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. brown. An engineer ; native of London. Pre. con. of embezzlement, larceny and fraud at LIVERPOOL, CHESTERFIELD ( Robert James Lublinski), LOUGHBOROUGH ( A. B. Hulme), SUTTON COLDFIELD ( James Ellis) and on C. 38.— Remanded at Bow Street Pol. Ct. ( L.)— D Division case— till 14th inst., charged as George Groves with larceny. Frequented the Readers' Room at the British Museum, where he was a member, and stole a purse from the table where it had been placed by owner.— Arthur Groves, aliases J. Bond and Edward Watson, C. R. O. No. 540- 01, IU. Cir. No. 90- 9, b. 1872, 5ft. lO^ in., smart build, c. fresh, h. brown, fair moustache, hare lip, lisps, 4th right finger contracted ; dress, dk. suit, trench coat, grey trilby hat, boots. A journalist; native of Yorkshire. Pre. con. of forgery and fraud at CHELTENHAM ( George Ryland Groves) and on E. 6 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Friday, November 10, 1922. PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 3!).— Criminal Record Office.— For escaping from H. M. B. I.. Aylesbury. 5th inst.— Lillian May Eden, C. R. O. No. 17691- 20, b. 1904, 5ft. Sin. Believed an Australian. Stole valuable rug from car which had been parked by chauffeur, with whom he was friendly, and jewellery, etc., from prostitute, whilst she was under influence of liquor at a hotel. Inf. to C. R. O. c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue ; dress ( believed), grey tweed raincoat, blue cotton dress, dk. blue silk hat, brown kid shoes. Pre. con. of olficebreaking and larceny at FAVERSHAM and on G. Inf. to above office. 40.— C Division.— For stealing, 11- 1- 21, sable motor rug, composed of 39 skins on sage green cloth ; and on 31st ult., lady's 18ct. handbag, square, 2 compartments inside, containing round gold powder box with diamond on top ; diamond pendant, set 15 blue aid white stones, platinum chain attached : and £ 7.— Martin MacLaughlin, aliases Maclochin, Mac and C. Walker, C. R. O. No. M/ 7026 ( no pre. con. traced), b. 1889, 5ft, 7in., slim build, c. fresh, h. dk. ( brushed back, no parting), e. brown, clean shaven, bullet wound scar on chin ; inveterate cigarette smoker ; dress, grey suit, long black overcoat, fawn trilby hat. APPREHENSIONS. 41.— M. P. D., K Division.- John Martin Donohoe, Case No. 1, 27- 9- 22. 42.— Gloucestershire, Gloucester ( Co.).— Alfred Powell, C. R. O. No. S/ 13911, Cases Nos. 5, 3- 11- 22, 11 ( Worcester), 25- 9- 22 and 52 ( Stoke- on- Trent), 19- 7- 22. See also Case No. 26 current issue. 43.— Hertfordshire, Hemel Hempstead ( Co.).— Jack Manley and Harry Field, Case No. 9, 18- 10- 22. 44. Kent, Tonbridge ( Co.).— C. Redvers West, Case No. 8, 3- 11- 22, on Z, and identical with Cyril Redvers West, C. R. O. No. 16576- 20. 45.— Lancashire, Manchester ( City).— James Herbert Clarke, Case No. 39, 3- 11- 22, identical with John Clarke, C. R. O. No. S/ 161037, and sen- tenced, 31- 10- 22, to 1 mo. impt. 46.— Lancashire, Old Trafford ( Co.).— Mirriam Florence Annis, C. R. O. No. 14055- 21, Case No. 80, 23- 10- 22. 47.— Lancashire, Rochdale ( Co.).— Robert Kilpatrick, Case No. 13, 3- 11- 22. 48.— Lancashire, Rochdale ( Co.).— Albert Barker, Case No. 14, 3- 11- 22. 49.— Leicestershire, Leicester ( City).- Charles Henry Stevens, C. R. O. No. M/ 7011, Case No. 80 16- 10- 22. 50.— Lincolnshire, Lincoln ( City).— Amos Halk- yard, Case No. 7, 16- 4- 20. 51.— Staffordshire, Wolverhampton ( Boro.).— Laura While, C. R. O. No. 329- 21, Cases Nos. 147, 1- 11- 22, and 139 ( Dudley), 11- 10- 22. See also Cases No. 34 current issue. 52.— Wiltshire, Chippenham ( Co.).— Arthur George Mumford, Case No. 115, 30- 10- 22, at Newton Abbott. Wednesday, November 15, 1922. T H E POLICE GAZETTE. 7 PROPERTY STOLEN. BERKSHIRE. 53- Reading ( Boro.).— 7th inst., from a motor garage.— 2 Bosch magnetos, Eismann do. Inf. to the C. C., Reading. CHESHIRE. 54.— Stockport ( Boro.).— 2nd or 3rd inst.,— Joiner's straw bass ; rip saw ; hand do. ; panel do. ; pad do. ; jack plane ; smoothing do. ; rabbit do. ; Stanley iron do. ; 12in. square ; 9in. do. ; 4in. do. ; large bevel and one plugging chisel ; brace and several bits ; claw hammer and one heavy do. ; 2 iron cutting chisels ; 6 wood chisels, Jin., | in., fin., lin., ljin., liin. ; fin. gauge and 2 screwdrivers ; 3 spring bits and pair compasses ; axe and large Stanley plumb level ; 2 wood gauges ; and oil stone and finger slip ; all above tools stamped W. Richardson. Inf. to the C. C., Stockport. 55.— Stockport ( Boro.).— 4th inst., by house- breaking ( breaking lead light front door and releas- ing catch).— Gent's 9ct. ring, set one diamond, S. scratched inside ; do., set garnet; lady's 9ct. cameo do. ; lady's 15ct. engagement do., set 5 diamonds ; lady's 9ct. In Memoriam ring, set 20 small pearls and diamond centre; lady's 9ct. twisted ring, lover's knot on front ; do., keeper, chased with hearts ; gent's 9ct. ring, set one stone, Uncle to Harry inside ring ; lady's 9ct. brooch, set diamond and rubies ; lady's gold brooch, hollow, double loop, heart shaped, very old ; lady's 9ct. bangle, curb pattern, heart shaped locket atached and half- guinea ; lady's gold bangle, 4 links and one bar alternately, chain pattern, very thin ; 9ct. medal, hole at top, fine ring attached, mono- gram T. H. H. ; old- fashioned gold locket, opens each side, oval, small size, one side floral design, other side (?), round fine gold chain attached; £ 5 Bank of England note ; 4 £ 1 Treasury notes, and 10s. note— Suspicion is attached to A Woman, b. about 1872, 5ft., stout build, full face, hair grey ; dress, It. coloured raincoat ( been washed), and large coloured scarf. Inf. to the C. C., Stockport. DERBYSHIRE. 56.— Chesterfield ( Boro.).— 5th inst., by house- breaking ( duplicate key).— Lady's gold ring, set 4 diamonds ( 1 missing), claw setting, lady's gold ring, set 6 diamonds ( 4 large and 2 small), in platinum, gipsy setting ; plain gold band ring, Mizpah inscribed thereon ; gent's 9ct. bangle ring, diamond missing ; gold curb double albert, bar missing, with Sherwood Forester's shooting medal, 1st Prize, B. Unwin, inscribed thereon : gent's silver watch, out of order ; cheque, No. 592 over J 680774, for £ 1 15s., drawn on Lloyd's Bank, Carlton Street, Nottingham, by Dorma, crossed, in favour of B. Unwin ; and £ 125. Inf. to the C. C., Chesterfield. LANCASHIRE. 57. Blackpool ( Boro.).— 27th or 28th ult.. by housebreaking ( forcing back door with instrument). — Gent's gold keywind centre seconds chronograph stop watch, No. 36426 ; gent's Oct. curb albert, dog link pattern ; lady's gold keywind watch, chased back, Roman numerals ; lady's gold guard, with oval shaped locket attached, containing photo of lady and child ; 9ct. bracelet, engraved on upper side, small knobs on edge and safety chain ; lady's gold ring, set 5 diamonds, boat shape setting ; lady's 9ct. ring, set 4 rubies, square setting ; lady's gold wedding ring ; lady's silver bracelet, ljin. wide, engraved with ivy leaves ; lady's gold necklet, clasp broken. Inf. to the C. C., Blackpool. 58.— Old Trafford ( Co.).— 25th or 26th ult., by officebreaking ( forcing cloor), at Prestwich.— l| in. block plane, maker's name Stanley ; bull nosed do., maker's name Stanley ; set of brace bits ; ratchet brace, E. A. C. stamped thereon ; pair side rebates, W. Challand thereon ; mortice lock router chisel, Herring thereon ; lin. bevel edged chisel, E. A. C. stamped thereon ; l£ in. firmer wood do., E. A. C. stamped thereon ; 6in. Stanley mitre square, stamped E. A. C. ; 22m. Diston panel saw. E. A. C. thereon ; 100ft. Jin. steel tape measure, has been broken and pieced. Inf. to Supt. Yates, Old Trafford. 59— Old Trafford ( Co.).— 28th ult., from foot- baller's dressing- room.— Mills Lighthouse bicycle oil lamp, lighthouse shaped glass each side : a bicycle oil lamp, monogram R. L. E. in glass at each side ; and gent's small leather lap- over purse con- taining 10s. 5d. cash. Ijif. to Supt. Yates, Old Trafford. 60.— Old Trafford ( Co.).— 31st ult., by house- breaking ( forcing window).— Manicure set, con- sisting of small scissors, knife, 2 files ( white ivory); lady's gold neckehain and locket, size of half- crown, bluo enamel and gold ; lady's pink silk 8 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Friday, November 10, 1922. PROPERTY STOLEN— continued. blouse, jumper style, short sleeves ; 12 boxes Puck matches ; box of 50 of The Greys cigarettes ; 3 Jib. packets Brook Bond tea. Inf. to Supt. Yates, Old Trafford. 61.— Old Trafford ( Co.).— 31st ult. or lst inst., by officebreaking ( forcing lock). — An Onoto fountain- pen ; 50ft. linen tape measure, maker's name Halden stamped thereon ; 4- fold 2ft.- rule, wooden, P. Watson thereon ; drawing pen ; brass compass ; brass divider; new lt. blue enamel kettle, 3- pint. Inf. to Supt. Yates, Old Trafford. 62— Old Trafford ( Co.).— 5th inst., by house- breaking ( window insecure), at Failsworth.— Lady's silver Swiss watch, white dial, Roman numerals, chased back, keywind; gold tie- clip, coffin shape ; silver do., brown stone in centre ; metal brooch, set with Derbyshire stone ; 9s. cash.— Suspicion is attached to A Man, I). 1882 to 1887, 5ft. 8 or 9in., stiff build, c. and h. dk., clean shaven ; dress, double breasted blue nap overcoat, bowler hat, collar, tie, carried an umbrella. Inf. to Supt. Yates, Old Trafford. MIDLOTHIAN. 63.— Edinburgh ( City).— 4th inst., by house- breaking.—£ 200 to £ 300 in gold, consisting of sovereigns and half- sovereigns ; and £ 9 in silver, consisting of sixpenny and threepenny pieces. Inf. to the C. C., Edinburgh. SUFFOLK ( WEST). 64.— Boxford ( Co.).— 2nd inst,, by burglary ( removing glass panel in door) at Waldingfield.— Half sized Badge of Companion of the Bath, badge is a gold cross of 8 points, enamelled white, and in each angle is a gold lion, in the centre are a rose, shamrock and thistle issuing from sceptre between 3 Imperial Crowns and surrounded by a red enamelled circle charged with the motto in gold letters— Tria juncta in uno, the circle is surrounded by 2 laurel branches and below is a blue enamelled scroll bearing the motto— Ich Dien in gold letters ; fourth class Legion of Honour, French, this is a gold star of ten points covered on both sides with white enamel fixed upon an enamelled green laurel wreath, the centre is gold and has a head of the Emperor Napoleon I. surrounded by a blue enamelled band, inscribed in gold letters, Napoleon Emp. des Francais, the centre of the reverse side is also gold and has the French Imperial Eagle surrounded by a blue enamelled band bearing the legend in gold letters Honneur et Patrie ; gold Turkish medal, dated 1800, the obverse side contains a crescent and stars of eight points, surrounded by an ornamental border, the reverse has a similar border and within the Sultan's cypher date 1800 below ; Companion of the Bath, with gold buckle to suspension; Order of Quaduloupe, Mexico ; Mons Star, name thereon, Pte. G. Brown, Gren. Gds., 11719; Coronation Mint medal, Edward VII. Inf. to Supt. Saunders, Boxford. WORCESTERSHIRE . 65.— Dudley ( Boro.).— 4th inst., by house- breaking ( forcing kitchen door with instrument).— Gold bar and link chain, with gold medal of circular design, almost as large as a florin, engraved on the obverse side Staffordshire County Water Polo and Swimming Association, and on the reverse Winner 100 Yards Championship, 1914, attached ; 18ct. engagement ring, 5 diamonds in gipsy setting ; 18ct. ring, set 3 rubies and 2 diamonds ; gold bracelet, gate pattern, with padlock and safety chain attached ; long necklace of graduated amber beads ; short necklace of graduated mauve beads ; brass savings bank, pillar box pattern, Bank on front, containing about £ 2 in money. Inf. to the C. C., Dudley. YORKSHIRE ( EAST RIDING). 66.— Hull ( City).— lst inst., by housebreaking ( forcing kitchen window with instrument).— Gent's 9ct. double albert, curb pattern, links all same size, round gold medal, size of a penny, attached.— Suspicion is attached to Frank Ruston, aliases John Smith and Frank Dodworth, C. R. O. No. 816- 15, Cases Nos. 198, Supplement A ( Vol. IX.), and 97, Supplement B ( Vol. IX.), b. 1895, 5ft. 5Jin., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. grey ; dress, brown striped suit, grey tweed cap, blue water- proof ( straps on cuffs), soft collar, brown boots. A motor mechanic ; native of Hull. Pre. con. of housebreaking, larceny and attempted larceny at HULL, BEDFORD ( Harry Ruston), SOUTH- END- ON- SEA ( Frank Ruston) and on K, R and Y. May be found in company of Frank Edward Edwards, C. R. O. No. 10- 18, Case No. 126, 8- 11- 22. Inf. to the C. C., Hull. Wednesday, November 15, 1922. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 9 PROPERTY STOLEN— continued. YORKSHIRE ( NORTH RIDING). 67.— Scarborough ( Boro.).— 4th inst., by shop- breaking ( breaking window).— 20 loz. packets Player's Gold Leaf Navy Cut tobacco ; 3 do. Navy Mixture ; 2 do. Three Nuns tobacco ; 2 do. Hignetts Smoking Mixture ; 1 do. Westward Ho tobacco ; 10 packets ( 20) Robin cigarettes ; 5 do. ( 20) Player s : 6 do. ( 10) do. : 5 do. ( 20) Capstan : 5 do. ( 10) do. : 4 do. ( 20) Gold Flake ; 2 do. Greys ; 12 do. ( 10) Three Castles ; 30 2d. bars Rowntree's Elect chocolate ; ilb. box Cailler's chocolates ; fib. box Cadbury's Tray do. ; Jib. box Cadbury's do. ; 7 Cadbury's Dorothy bags , 3 lib. boxes Fuller's chocolates ; 3 packets Rowntree's Neapolitans ; and lilbs. Lyon's assorted chocolates. Inf. to the C. C., Scarborough. emerald and pearls ; do. bar bracelet; gold chain do. ; gold curb do., broken ; gold watch chain ; do. chain and locket; silver bar brooch ; silver chain with swastika ; gold ring with half hoop of diamonds ; gold wedding ring, with lock of hair fixed under piece of glass ; gold ring with rubies, emeralds and other tiny stones ; do. with rubies, emeralds and other tiny stones which are square ; gold tie- pin with diamond chip ; gold brooch, set with ruby ; gold ring, with large ruby in claw settings ; old- fashioned silver locket; black gun- metal brooch, inlaid with gold and silver, Oriental pattern ; Oriental tie- pin, with drop shaped like a cradle ; Australian brooch, shaped like map of Australia on lucky bone ; gold bar brooch with large aquamarine ; gold round do., enamelled with ruby, daisy shape on bar ; few bits of broken gold and silver, such as earrings, chains, etc ; and £ 6 6s. 8d. cash. Inf. to the C. C., Huddersfield. YORKSHIRE ( WEST RIDING). 68.— Huddersfield ( Boro.).— 4th or 5th inst., from dwelling house ( forcing window).— Lady's 18 or 22ct. keeper ring, which has been altered by having gold square set on top, with one emerald set therein ; lady's 9ct. signet do., E. M. K. thereon ; gent's 9ct. single stone diamond do., claw setting ; lady's 9ct. graduated curb bracelet, opal set in ever}' link, snap fastener ; lady's 18ct. dress ring, half hoop shoulder setting, scroll engraved on each side, 3 sapphires and 2 diamonds ; lady's 9ct. curb bracelet, broken safety chain attached, padlock with E. M. K. on face and lst September, 1908, on edge ; do., small links, padlock attached ; lady's 9ct. plain bangle, about fin. wide, snap fastener ; lady's 9ct. square slave do. ; lady's 9ct. pendant and fine gold neckchain, which is alter- nately plain and curb links, pendant has drop with blue stone ; lady's 9ct. watch, enamelled scene in pale blue colour in centre of chased back, small loops at sides to make it adaptable for being worn with wrist strap ; lady's 9ct. brooch, 2£ in. to 3in. long, pale green stone in centre, around are 2 pearls and 2 empty pearl spaces ; gent's very rich gold cat's- eye ring: gent's 9ct. horseshoe tie- pin, about 10 pearls in horseshoe ; gent's 9ct. round shape medal, on front figure of man playing golf, on back L. P. G. C., R. Carton, September, 1922 ; and £ 11 13s. 8£ d. in Treasury notes and cash. Inf. to the C. C., Huddersfield. 69.— Huddersfield ( Boro.).— 4th inst., from dwelling house ( forcing window).— Lady's rolled gold bangle and wristlet watch; lady's gold wristlet watch, silver face, Roman numerals, black pointers ; gold pendant with emerald and pearls ( large); do., small; gold brooch with 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. AYRSHIRE. 70.— Kilmarnock ( Burgh).— " Norton," solo, 1922 sports model. SD- 73. Frame No. 5243. Engine No. B. A. 2044 . 3£ H. P. Chain drive. Colour black ; petrol tank aluminium with red and black lines. Three- speed closed Ratio gear- box ; gear lever made for foot operation. Speedo- meter drive from rear wheel. Dunlop Magnum tyres. Excise Licence 1- 1- 22, attached. Loser holds Registration Book. MOTOR CYCLES. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 71.— A Division.— 7th inst., " Royal Ruby," Combination, 1918 model. XC- 3404. Serial No. WD- 276. Engine No. WD- 62920. 8 H. P. 10 T H E POLICE GAZETTE. Friday, November 10, 1922. MOTOR CARS AND MOTOR CYCLES- con id. Chain drive. Colour green throughout; uphols- tery green leather. Front and rear lamps painted green. A. A. and A. C. U. badges on front. Excise Licence, 26- 1- 22, attached. Loser holds Regis- tration Book. NORTHUMBERLAND . 72— Gosforth ( Co.).— Adverting to Case 74, 25- 10- 22. Registration No. should be NL- 4015, and not as previously shewn. MISCELLANEOUS. HAMPSHIRE. 77— Basingstoke ( Co.).— The present where- abouts of the undermentioned is sought for the purpose of serving 2 summonses for non- payment of Entertainment Duty.— Bertha Bridgwater, b. about 1882, about 5ft. Gin. During August, travelled the country exhibiting stuffed calf with 2 heads ; also stated to be a character reader known as Madame Zeda or Zena. May be accom- panied by her son, b. about 1904. Inf. to Supt. Jacobs, Basingstoke. MOTOR CARS AND MOTOR CYCLES RECOVERED. MOTOR CARS. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 73- A Division.— '' Ford," Case No. 61,24- 2- 22. 74.— E Division.—" Morris Oxford," Case No. 34, 16- 12- 21. MOTOR CYCLES. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 75 — T Division.- ' ' A. J. S.," Case No. 59,7- 10- 21. ANIMALS, ETC., STOLEN. YORKSHIRE ( WEST RIDING). 76.— Huddersfield ( Boro.).— 6th inst., from a stable.— Brown mare, 4 yrs., 15- 2 hands high, black pointed, back legs swollen, long mane and tail, flat shod front, one plug at outside rear feet; raUi trap, rubber tyres, broken spring near side and repaired with two plates, one shaft been repaired with plates, mahogany colour, yellow wheels and shafts; and set of black leather harness, silver mounted. Inf. to the C. C., Huddersfield. RE- CONVICTIONS. 78 — James Cooper, C. R. O. No. 2312- 21, was sentenced at Skipton ( W. R.) P. Sess., 4- 11- 22, to 6 weeks impt. for being on enclosed premises. See Case No. 99, 3- 11- 22. 79.- Henry Albert Counsell, C. R. O. No. S/ 172608, was sentenced at Chipping Norton ( Boro.) P. Sess., 3- 11- 22, to 3 mos. impt. See Case No. 20, 3- 11- 22. 80.— James Jennings, C. R. O. No. S/ 32690, was sentenced at Liverpool ( City) Pol. Ct., 31- 10- 22, to 6 weeks impt. See Case No. Ill, 27- 10- 22. 81.- Herbert Norton, C. R. O. No. 5800- 19, was sentenced at Andover ( Boro.) P. Sess., 6- 11- 22, to 3 mos. impt. See Case No. 24, 6- 11- 22. 82.— Frank Fryer, C. R. O. No. S/ 130756, was sentenced at Bodmin Ass., 28- 10- 22, to 3 mos. impt. for aiding and abetting housebreaking. See Case No. 115, 27- 10- 22. 83 — George Whale, C. R. O. No. 4442- 22. was sentenced at Exmouth ( Co.) Pol. Ct„ 6- 11- 22, to 14 days impt. for larceny and fined £ 20 or 3 mos. impt. ( cons.) for obtaining situation by false certificate of character. See Case No. 25, 6- 11- 22. 84.— Joseph Pearce, C. R. O. No. 709- 21, was sentenced at Gloucester ( City) Pol. Ct,, 6- 11- 22, to 1 mo. impt. See Case No. 34, 8- 11- 22. 85.— Alfred Smith, C. R. O. No. 79- 10, was sentenced at Monmouth Ass., 4- 11- 22, to 3 yrs. pen. and 5 yrs. p. d. for arson and being a h. c. See Case No. 33, 2- 8- 22. Wednesday, November 15, 1922. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 11 RE- CONVICTIONS— continued. SO.— Jessie Whale, C. R. O. No. 4738- 22, was sentenced at Exmouth ( Co.) Pol. Ct.. 0- 11- 22, to 14 and 14 days impt. ( colic.) for larceny and receiving and attempted fraud and fined £ 20 or 3 mos. impt. ( cons.) for obtaining situation by forged certificate of character. See Case No. 14, 6- 11- 22. 87 - George William Carpenter, C. R. O. No. 24261- 21. was, at Chertsey ( Co.) P. Sess.. 8- 11- 22, discharged. See Case No. 20. 8- 11- 22. 88.— Thomas Ayres, C. R. O. No. 4001- 14. was, at Southampton ( Boro.) Pol. Ct.. ( i- 11- 22, discharged. See Case No. 25, 13- 10- 22. LATER INFORMATION. PERSONS IN CUSTODY WHO MAY BE WANTED ELSEWHERE. 89.— George Fildes, Case No. 19, 6- 11- 22, is identical with George Fildes, C. R. O. No. 168- 20. b. 1900, 5ft. 6in., c. fresh, h. It. brown, e. brown. A labourer; native of St. Helens. Pre. con. of shopbreaking, larceny and a minor offence at LIVERPOOL, BOOTLE and SEAFORTH. Now awaiting trial at Manchester Ass., committed from St. Helens ( Boro.). charged with shop and officebreaking. 90.— Remanded at Walsall ( Boro.) Pol. a. till 15th inst., charged with larceny.— Lewis John Binns, C. R. O. No. 148- 04, b. 1871. 5ft. Ojii, . c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. It. blue. A labourer: native of Yorkshire. Pre. con. of larceny, receiv- ing, housebreaking and minor offenccs at BLACK- POOL, SALE, ASHBOURNE ( Lewis John Binns), DEVVSBURY ( Lewis Bernes), WHITTLESEY, ST. NEOTS, WELWYN ( John Walton) and on B and T. 91.— Remanded at Wallsall ( Boro.) Pol. Ct. till 15th inst.. charged with larceny.— Nellie Kilburn, C. R. O. No. 3680- 14, b. 1873, 4ft. lljin., c. fresh, h. brown, e. grev. Pre. con. of larceny at ASH- BOURNE. 92.— Remanded at Epsom P. Sess. ( L.)— W Division case— till 15th inst., charged as Frederick Styles, with cyclestealing and being in possession of firearms.- James Frederick Styles, C. R. O. No. 15125- 18, b. 1903, 5ft. 7Jin., c. fresh, h. and e. brown, scar rt. of forehead and mole rt. cheek. A seaman ; native of Surrey. Pre. con. of larceny, cyclestealing, attempted rape and a minor offence at BEXHILL, SOUTHAMPTON, LYMINGTON, BRIGHTON ( James Frederick Styles) and ST. IVES ( James Frederick Ward). 93 — Remanded at Middlcton ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 13th inst.. charged as Sidney Dandria Arrowsmith with false pretences.-- Sidney Arrowsmith, C. R. O. No. 10876- 16, b. 1872, 5ft. 6in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue. A dentist; native of Chester. Pre. con. of embezzlement, fraud and minor offenccs at LIVERPOOL ( Sidney Arrowsmit. h) and MAX- CHESTER ( Sidney Dandrie Arrowsmith). APPREHENSIONS. 94.- Lancashire, Walsall ( Boro.).- Woman, Case No. 205, 25- 10- 22, and identical with Nellie Kilburn, C. R. O. No. 3086- 14. See also Case No. 91 current issue. 95.— Lancashire, Walsall ( Boro.).— Lewis John Binns. C. R. O. No. 148- 04, Case No. 15, 1- 11- 22. See also Case No. 90 current issue. Printed und Published for Hia Majesty a Stationery Office by the Receiver for the Metropolitan Police Disfrict, New Scotland Yard, London. S. W. I Wednesday, November 15, 1922. T H E POLICE GAZETTE. 12 INFORMATION RECEIVED QOING TO PRESS f. JO am APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. ESSEX. 96- Clacton- on- Sea ( Co.).— For obtaining goods and money by false pretences ( worthless cheque), 2nd inst.' Sarah Wilson, C. R. O. No. 22962- 17, Cases Nos. 475, Supplement A ( Vol. VIII.), and 20, current issue, fur description, etc. Called on jeweller and asked to be shown! some gold alberts, selected one value £ 8 8s.. and tendered in payment cheque, No. 00030, drawn on National Provincial and Union Bank of England, Ltd., Felixstowe Branch, which was subsequently returned marked No Account. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Phillibrown, Clacton- on- Sea. HAMPSHIRE. 97.— Fareham ( Co.).— For leaving his wife and family chargeable to the Union, 25- 9- 22.— Levi Frank Parnell, b. 1890, 5ft. Oiin.. c. fresh, h. and e. brown, clean shaven ; dress, dk. grey suit, It. grey cap. Native of Thombury. May be found cohabiting with a Mrs. Payne. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Knox, Fareham. 98 — Fareham ( Co.). For stealing ( lodgings), gent's Waltham lever watch, rolled gold case, black hands, believed English numerals ; gent's double- breasted overcoat, blue nap, pleated back with strap, 3 outside and 2 inside pockets : and £ 3. A Man who gave name of F. Finch, b. 1882 to 1887, 5ft. 7 or 8in.. c. fresh, h. fail-, e. blue, clean shaven ; dress, blue pin stripe suit, It. cap, collar, tie, boots with patent leather toe- caps, may be wearing stolen overcoat, wore aluminium ring 1. hand, and g; lt chain and lady's gilt watch, carried crook handle walking- stick with silver band. Stated he was in receipt of pension, and that he was negotiating for the purchase of local tobacconist's business. Inf. to Supt. Knox, Fareham. HERTFORDSHIRE . 99.— Watford ( Co.).— For stealing suit of clothes at Chorley Wood, 25th ult.— Samuel Ottewell, b. 1901, 5ft. 7in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue : dress, grey tweed suit and cap ( stolen), collar and tie, shoes. An aircraft hand, Royal Air Force; native of Yoxall, Derby. A deserter from his unit, Halton Camp. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Moles, Watford. LANCASHIRE. 100.— Lancaster ( Boro.).— For stealing ( lodgings), pair field- glasses, brown leather grips, Hatton Gardens stamped thereon, in brown leather case with strap.— Harry Burgess, C. R. O. No. 279- 18, Cases Nos. 354, Supplement A ( Vol. \\), and 15 current issue for description, etc. ; dress, dk. suit, brown nap ovprcoat with velvet collar, bowler hat, double collar, red or grey tie, striped blue shirt, fawn spats, boots. Called on loser 3rd inst., and obtained lodgings. On 6th inst. proposed visiting Penrith on business and ordered taxi- cab to call at his lodgings for that purpose. In mean- time went out to make a purchase and did not return, and the property was afterwards missed. Spoke familiarly of local clergy and bank manager. Inf. to the C. C., Lancaster. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE . 101.- Wellingborough ( Co.).— For obtaining £ 5 by false pretences - Francis Matthew Wilson, b. 1882. 5ft. 6in., c. fresh, h. It. brown ; dress, dk. grey suit, trilby hat, shoes. A traveller ( un employed). Frequents Y. M. C. A. establishments. Warrant issued. Inf. to the D. C. C., Wellingborough.. YORKSHIRE ( EAST RIDING). 102.— Withernsea ( Co.).— Man. Case No 116, 30- 10- 22, is identical with Frank Ruston, C. R. O. No. 816- 15, Cases Nos. 198, Supplement A ( Vol. IX.), 97 Supplement B ( Vol. IX.), and 66 current issue for description, etc. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Jackson, Withernsea. YORKSHIRE ( WEST RIDING). 103. Bradford ( City).— For stealing ( trick, ring- ing the changes) £ 5, 2nd inst.- Two Women : 1st, b. 1872 to 1870, 5ft. Oin., medium build, c. fresh, h. ginger ( probably dyed), full face, hair on upper hp ; dress, dk. clothing.- 2nd, b. 1892 to 1897, 5ft. 3in., slim build, c. and h. dk., sharp features : dress, navy blue or black costume. On above date the first woman entered an outfitter's shop, made small purchase, tendered £ 10 Bank of England note in payment, received her change, and left. Shortly afterwards the second woman entered, made small purchase, for which she tendered £ 5 Bank of England note in payment, and received her change. She then placed £ 5 in Treasury notes near the £ 5 note she had tendered and said she wovdd like to have a £ 10 note, and was handed same, and left the shop. The shopkeeper then found that he had been victimised of the above amount. Inf. to the C. C., Bradford.