THE POLICE & GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1923. No. 15, VOL. X. All communications for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE and Supplements A and B should be addressed to THE COMMISSIONER or POLICE or THE METROPOLIS, NEW SCOTLAND YARD, 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.— E Division.— For stealing ( lodgings) two ivory handle razors in wooden case, plush lined ; small leather satchel, containing 5 18ct. studs ; 5 cheque books ( 1 on London Joint City and Midland Bank, 82, Strand ( L.), containing cheques Nos. J/ 16 20510 to (> 00 ; 1 on Lloyd's Bank, Finsbury Circus Branch, E. C., containing cheques Nos. T/ 618 356444 to 60 ; 1 on Barclay's Bank, Broadway Branch, Stamford Hill, N., containing cheques Nos. 343860 to 343892).— Joseph Mason, aliases Joseph Dann, Alfred Allen, Joe Woods and David H. Page, C. R. O. No. 195- 22, b. 1893, 5ft. 7Jin., thin build, c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue, clean shaven, impediment in speech, pimples on face; dress, navy blue suit, yellow woollen waistcoat, white silk scarf, bowler hat, carried hook handle umbrella. A printer; native of London. Pre. con. of larceny, fraud and minor offences on E, G, J and N. Was staying at a boarding house, volunteered to mend lock of loser's trunk, and while left alone took property from various drawers in bedroom and absconded. Inf. to C. R. O. CUMBERLAND AND WESTMORLAND. 2.- Appleby ( Co.).— Case No. 80, 6- 11- 22, cancelled. Joseph Bell not now wanted. Warrant withdrawn. DERBYSHIRE. 3.— Renishaw ( Co.).— Case No. 117, 26- 1- 23, cancelled. Two Men not now wanted. Warrant withdrawn. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 4.— Bristol ( City).— For stealing motor cycle ( recovered).— Ambrose Bain, b. 1882, 5ft. 9in., c. fresh, clean shaven, woman's head, Nellie rt., pierced heart with M. S. 1. hand, impediment in speech ; dress, It. sports coat, grey trousers, It. brown scarf, leather motor helmet. A foreman rigger. Absconded 6th ult. May seek employ- ment in shipyards. Accompanied by Elizabeth Ann Lamborne ( not wanted), b. 1875, stout build, c. fiesh, h. dk. brown ( turning grey); dress, black costume, heather mixture coat, navy blue hat, It. blue woollen scarf. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Bristol. HERTFORDSHIRE. 5.— Hertford ( Co.).— For stealing £ 6 at Brox- bourne, 10th ult.— Frederick Boudier, b. 1901, 5ft. 9Jin., c. fair, h. brown, e. blue ( occasionally wears pince- nez); dress, believed brown suit and overcoat, It. or dk. grey trilby hat, brown shoes. A nursery hand or gardener. May be accompanied by Florence Phipps ( not wanted), b. 1890, 5ft. 2in., c. fair, h. brown, e. blue ; dress, grey costume, grey hat with star in front, dk. blanket coat, brown stockings and shoes. Sometimes wears pince- nez. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Stacey, Hertford. LANCASHIRE. 6.— Blackpool ( Boro.).— George Jones, Case No. 69, 29- 1- 23, is identical with George Jones, Q THE POLICE GAZETTE. Wednesday, January 2, 1923. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT— continued. alias Francis B. Lymer, C. R. O. No. 14929- 21, b. 1896, 5ft. 6$ in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue. A aiter; nativo of London. Pre. con. of fraud and arceny on B. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Blackpool. 10. — Steyning ( Co.).— For leaving his wife chargeable to common fund of Union.— Frank Rawlings Growcott, b. 1888, 5ft. 7in., slim build, c. pale, h. dk brown, e blue, scar over 1. eye, Roman nose, narrow face ; dress, blue or dk. overcoat, dk. suit, soft grey hat. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Gibbons, Steyning. MIDLOTHIAN. 7.— Edinburgh ( City).— Third Man, Case No. 5, 24- 1- 23, is identical with Hyman Kurasch, C. R. O. No. 6878- 15, Case No. 196, Supplement^ ( Vol. IX.), b. 1885, 5ft. 4£ in., c. dk., h. and e. brown, scar over rt. eye, mole 1. cheek. An agent; native of London. Pre. con. of conspiracy to defraud and minor offences at NEWTON ABBOTT and on H and G. Sheriff's warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Edinburgh. OXFORDSHIRE. 8.— Chipping Norton ( Co.).— Advert: ng to Case No. 6, 24- 1- 23.— Gladys Fraser, C R. O. No. 8651- 17, Additional property— Brown wool jumper ; 2 pairs alpaca wool combinations; 3 woollen bodices; 2 woven woollen vests ; Indian worked camisole ; Indian embroidered child's dress piece; pair felt bedroom slippers ; pair surgical scissors ; pair aluminium knitting needles; new hair comb; stiletto with green handle. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Hedges, Chipping Norton. SUSSEX ( WEST). 9.— Horsham ( Co,).— For failing to appear on summonses for breaches of County Police Act - George Ralph, b. 1888, 5ft. 9Jin., stout build, c. ruddy, h. brown, e. dk. grey, slight brown moustache, full face, 2 women rt., woman, soldier and Absent Minded Beggar 1. forearm, military appearance ; dress, blue jacket and vest, greenish trousers with stripe, grey mixture overcoat with velvet collar, tweed cap, collar, blue and red tie, boots, carried small suit- case. Member of West Sussex Constabulary ; native of Frensham, where he was last feeard of 29th ult. Portrait will appear next issue. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Beacher, Horsham. WILTSHIRE. 11.— Swindon ( Co.).— For stealing from ward in Victoria Hospital, 29th ult., It. raincoat, check lining, top button missing, tab inside with figure of man standing in rain thereon ; and contents of collection box.— A Man, b. 1872 to 1878, 5ft. 4 to 6in., stiff build, c. fresh, h. dk., believed dk. moustache, tattooed 1. hand, believed lost 1st 1. finger from 2nd joint; dress, shabby grey suit, dk. check cap, believed blue muffler ( very faded), heavy boots. Frequents casual wards, common lodging houses, etc. Inf. to Supt. Barrett, Swindon. WORCESTERSHIRE . 12.— Evesham ( Co.).— For stealing, 27th ult., leather purse and 18s. 6d.— Arthur Sale, b. about 1883, about 5ft. 6 or 7in., c. fresh, h. brown ( turning grey), clean shaven ; dress, grey jacket and vest with flaps, dk. breeches, black leggings, grey plaid cap, usually carries cane or stick, horsey appearance. A dealer. Associates with gipsies and low class cattle and horse dealers. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Pegg, Evesham. PERSONS IN CUSTODY WHO MAY BE WANTED ELSEWHERE. 13.— Remanded at Winchester ( City) Pol. Ct. till 2nd. inst., charged as Frank Turner with cycle- stealing.— Arthur, Bull, C. R. O. No. 19555- 19 b. 1902, 5ft. 10in., c. fresh, h. and e. brown. A dyer ; native of Southend- on- Sea. Pre. con. of fraud, larceny, and minor offences injj ^ CITY OF' LONDON ( Herbert Offord) and on'A and J. Friday, February 2, 1923. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 3 PERSONS IN CUSTODY-* ™ wed. 14.— Remanded at Stratford P. Sess. ( L.)— N Division case— till 5th inst., charged as Joseph Collins with possessing counterfeit coin with intent to utter. In company with his wife went to a district other than his own and was seen to hand one to woman, who entered confectioners' shops and made small purchases, returning to man and handing him change.— Joseph Fowler, alias Joseph Thomas Finlan, C. R. O. No. 321- 21, Case No. 199, Supplement B ( Vol. IX.) for portrait, b. 1889, 5ft. 3Jin., thick build, c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue grey, clean shaven, star back and base 1. thumb, half rings 3rd and 4th 1. fingers, speaks quietly, walks with slight limp ; dress, dk. brown lounge suit, brown overcoat, brown soft felt hat, stiff white collar, blue tie, black boots. A motor mechanic ; native of Birmingham. Pre. con. of making and uttering counterfeit coin, possessing tools for counterfeiting, and cyclestealing^ at NOT- TINGHAM ( Joseph Fowler), GATESHEAD and BIRMINGHAM ( Joseph Fowles). Frequents racecourses as bookmaker.— Mary Collins ( no pre. con. traced), b. 1889, 5ft. 7in., stout build, h. fair, e. blue, very prominent front teeth, several gold teeth upper and lower jaws, 3rd rt. finger deformed and paralysed ; dress, dk. brown knitted costume, saxe blue coat with grey fur collar and cuffs, black hat, brown silk stockings and patent leather shoes. 15.— Remanded at Manchester ( City) Pol. Ct. till 5th inst., charged as Ted Saer with attempted warehousebreaking.— Stephen Saer, alias Thomas Shear, C. R. O. No. 17312- 18, b. 1900, 5ft. 6£ in., c. dk., h. dk. brown, e. brown, scar forehead and back of head. A music hall artist; native of Liverpool. Pre. con. of larceny and burglary at LIVERPOOL ( Thomas Shaer), CARDIFF ( Thomas Shair) and on H. 16.— Remanded at Bullingdon ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 3rd inst., charged as James Davis with larceny.— James Davies, C. R. O. No. S/ l 17054, b. 1885, 5ft. 8Jin., c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue. A labourer ; native of Worcestershire. Pre. con. of horsestealing at TAVISTOCK. 17— At Brigg ( Co.), charged as Arthur Goodall with obtaining money by false pretences.-— Arthur Lindley, C. R. O. No. S/ 145941, b. 1894, 5ft. 6Jin., c. fresh, h. brown, e. grey, rt. thumb injured. A farm labourer; native of Doncaster. Pre. con. of indecent assault, larceny, fraud, cyclestealing, attempted fraud and minor offences at ROTHER- HAM ( Arthur Lindley), DONCASTER, DUR HAM ( Arthur Goodall Lindley) and RETFORD ( Arthur Goodall). 18.— At Forfar ( Co.), charged with house- breaking.— John Edwards, C. R. O. No. 1226- 12, S. C. R. No. 79- 01, b. 1872, 5ft. 5in., c. fresh, h. It. brown, e. blue, nose bent to rt. A labourer ; native of Aberdeen. Pre. con. of larceny, house- breaking and minor offences at ABERDEEN, BRAMPTON, AYR, STIRLING, STONE- HAVEN, EDINBURGH, BELFAST, BARNS- LEY, SELKIRK, KIRKCUDBRIGHT ( John Edwards) and PERTH ( Angus Simpson). 19.— Remanded at Ringwood ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 3rd inst., charged with larceny.— Frank Proctor Riley, C. R. O. No. 5399- 21, b. 1873, 5ft. 4£ in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. grey, wound rt. side of head, scars between eyebrows and several side of neck. A cook; native of Manchester. Pre. con. of larceny and a minor offence at BARROW- IN- FURNESS and ALTRINCHAM. 20.— At Bolton ( Co.), charged as Herbert Kershaw with larceny.— Harry Smith, C. R. O. No. 1172- 02, b. 1877, 5ft. 6| in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. brown, scar bridge of nose. Native of Radcliffe. Pre. con. of larceny, housebreaking, shopbreaking, attempted shopbreaking and minor offences at BURY, RADCLIFFE, BOLTON, LANCASTER, ALDERSHOT ( Herbert Kershaw), TORPOINT ( James Kershaw), ROYSTON ( John Johnson), LEEDS, CHORLEY ( Thomas Smith), SALISBURY ( Harry Smith) and on M. 21.— Remanded at Oxted ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 5th inst., charged as Thomas Jenkins with burglary.— Harry Edwards, C. R. O. No. 4421- 22, b. 1900, 5ft. 9in., c. fresh, h. fair, e. grey. Pre. con. of stealing motor car, larceny and a minor offence at DUBLIN ( Harry E. Winser) and on E. 22.— Remanded at Grimsby ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 3rd inst., charged with larceny.— Arthur Ellis, C. R. O. No. 715- 05, Case No. 5, Supplement A ( Vol. VIII.), b. 1889, 5ft. 4| in., c. fair, h. brown, e. hazel, scar 1. of forehead. A seaman ; native of Stowmarket. Pre. con. of cyclestealing, larceny, fraud and minor offences at GRIMSBY ( Frederick Taylor), BEVERLEY ( George Smith), HULL, YORK ( Arthur Ellis), NOTTINGHAM ( Frederick Higham) and on M. 23.— At Bournemouth ( Co.), charged as James Arthur Davies with larceny.— James Davies, C. R. O. No. 19857- 21, b. 1898, 5ft. 10in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. brown. Pre. con. of cyclestealing and fowlstealing at GREAT YARMOUTH ( James Davies) and STRANGEWAYS ( John Thomas Fry). 4 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Friday, February 2, 1923. PERSONS IN CUSTODY— continued. 24.— Awaiting trial at Leeds Ass., committed from Sheffield ( City) Pol. Ct., charged with ware- housebreaking- Edward Filibin, C. R. O. No. 99- 18, Case No. 440, Supplement A ( Vol. IX.), b. 1884, 5ft. 3in., c. pale, h. black, e. brown, scar on nose. A labourer ; native of Winsford. Pre. con. of shop- breaking, robbery with violence, indecent assault, larceny— person, and minor offences at STOCK- TON ( Edward Filibin), BARNSLEY and SHEF- FIELD ( Edward Jackson). DEVONSHIRE. 25.— Totnes ( Co.).— Remanded till 7th inst., charged with uttering 2 counterfeit Treasury notes.— Cecil Lees, b. 1890, 5ft. 6iin., slight build, c. sallow, h. dk. brown, e. grey, slight scar bridge of nose, Jewish appearance ; dress, navy blue suit, brown velour hat, white celluloid collar, black tie, boots. Native of London. Makes trifling purchases at small shops, tenders counter- feit notes and receives change. Inf. to Supt. Hulland, Totnes. APPREHENSIONS. 26.— Derbyshire, Glossop ( Boro.). Manton Case No. 1, 29- 1- 23 and identical with Leonard Leighton, C. R. O. No. 17401- 22. See also Case No. 28, 31- 1- 23. 27.— Lancashire, Manchester ( City).— Frank Proctor Riley, C. R. O. No. 5399- 21, Case No. 73, 20- 6- 21. See also Case No. 19 current issue. 28- Midlothian, Edinburgh ( City).— John Edwards, C. R. O. No. 1226- 12, Case No. 16,10- 11- 22, See also Case No. 18 current issue. 29.— Warwickshire, Birmingham ( City).— Joseph Fowler, C. R. O. No. 321- 21, Case No. 15, 4- 10- 22. See also Case No. 14 current issue. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 30.— C Division.— 27th ult., by shopbreaking ( forcing skylight).— 27 lady's evening dresses : 6 crepe- de- chine ( 1 nigger brown, pleated sleeves, buckle at side of waist; 1 brown with sun ray pleats in points at sides, back and front, long sleeves, narrow cuffs; 1 orange jersine, small sleeves, 4 long pieces of crepe hanging from waist, held by brown and orange velvet rosettes ; 1 brown with skirt hand tucked, plain side drapery, tucked sleeves ; 1 brown beige trimming ; 1 beige, flowered) ; 5 gabardine ( 1 navy blue, black satin end of sleeves and neck, braided black, steel girdle ; 1 blue, embroidered in grey silk and steel beads ; 1 navy inset satin embroidery ; 1 do., blue silk stitchings ; 1 do., red silk stitchings) ; 4 georgette ( 1 cream and lace, long at sides ; 1 Royal blue, embossed with blue and orange velvet leaves, lined orange crepe- de- chine, blue satin ribbon sash ; 1 pink, pleated frills ; 1 black and gold, jet tassels each side) ; 2 marocain ( 1 black, with wide diamante belt; 1 black, silk and tissue waist- belt, made in leaf shape) ; 2 satin ( 1 black crushed, trimmed 4 large jet cabochon; 1 fawn, embroidered orange and yellow laburnum ribbons, lined beige); 2 taffeta ( 1 peach, trimmed rilted frills; 1 rose pink, trimmed do.) ; 2 black lace ( 1 with blue sequin net in front of bodice ; 1 with jet girdle, no sleeves); blue chiffon velvet, draped with 3 Indian blue and gold peacocks each side ; black matalaise, plain ; rose pink, fine Jersey silk, long flowing sleeves, waist- belt of silver tissue and silk in form of small leaves; embossed velvet, in colours, trimmed real lace ; navy gabardine coat frock, ribbon embroidery down one side and on sleeves ; brown do., embroidered in orange ; fawn do., braided, brown beads, side panel entirely braided ; 2 bronze buttons at side ; navy do., braided rust colour ; brown marocain dress, with satin back, brown and orange braid and embroidery ; 3 lady's coats and skirts ( 1 brown gabardine, braided black ; 1 navy do. ; 1 fawn colour, lined satin throughout) ; 3 lady's coats ( 1 brown velour, musquash collar and cuffs, lined black satin, Mrs. Bodkin on tag inside collar ; 1 blue do., squirrel collar and cuffs, lined blue satin ; 1 brown silk zenana, fur collar, line crepe- de- chine, large buckle at waist); 2 evening capes ( 1 black crepe- de- chine, long collar ; 1 cerise chiffon velvet and black satin, collar gathered at back) ; Persian silk shawl, design of the setting sun ; lOJyds. black satin ; 6yds. black crepe- de- chine ; 2fyds. hand painted crepe- de- chine, various colours, long trails of leaves at each end ; quantity silks in various colours, in 3, 6 and 9yd. lengths; quantity crepe- de- chine in same lengths. Inf. to C. R. O. 31.— D Division.— 27th ult., 4 brooches ( 1 platinum, set diapiond and onyx in platinum ; 1 do., set 15 large diamonds on bar ; 1 large cameo, set gold ; 1 small do., set gold) ; platinum flexible bracelet, set diamond and onyx ; gold cigarette- 0 Friday, February 2, 1923. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 5 PROPERTY STOLEN— continued. case, herringbone design, sapphire clasp, Love from Charles to Jean, gold chain attached; 2 necklets ( 1 composed of about 50 diamonds set platinum, with drop set in platinum; 1 row imitation diamond cluster set in platinum) ; 3 gent's tiepins ( 1 square shape emerald surrounded with small diamonds ; 1 enamel pheasant, set in diamonds with ruby eyes ; 1 set sapphire and diamonds); 6 pairs sleeve- links ( 1 gold, mono- gram A. IX in diamonds one side, D. the other; 1 gold, black and yellow enamel, check pattern ; 1 gold, monogram A. D. ; 1 gold, set sapphires and diamonds ; 1 gold, set amethyst; 1 pearl button, gold wire thread) ; 7 sets studs ( 1 platinum, set pearl; 1 set of 3 platinum, set pearl; 1 set of 3 mother- o'- pearl, diamonds and sapphires set platinum ; 3 sets, each containing 3 mother- o'- pearl, button design); 18ct. cigarette- case, deer design in white enamel, moonstone clasp ; card- case, C. G. L. in monogram ; heavy gold repeater watch, chimes the quarter; matchbox, C. G. L. in monogram. ^ Inf. to C. R. O. HERTFORDSHIRE. 32.— Bishops Stortford ( Co.).— Adverting to Case No. 37, 29- 1- 23. Amended inf.— Suspicion is attached to Thomas Murphy, C. R. O. No. 22204- 21, b. 1901, 5ft. 7in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. grey, clasped hand, Sinn Fein flag, For Liberty, lover's knot, cross with In Memory of my dear mother, pierced heart, Dorothy, figure of woman ( Star of Texas) forearms, suffers with psoriasis, shuffling gait ; dress, dirty grey suit and cap, boots ( 1 heel hanging off), dirty appearance. Pre. con. of larceny at BRIDGNORTH. Inf. to Supt. Prior, Bishops Stortford. ESSEX. 33 - Grays ( Co.).— 29th or 30th ult., at Rain- ham.— 2 silver football cups ( 1st, 1ft. 9in. high, 2ft. fiin. circumference, handle each side, dome shaped top, inscribed The Barking Football LT • ague, Presented by D. T. Jackson, 1906 ; 2nd, 2ft. high, 15in. circumference, dome shaped top, with figure of football player with football thereon, inscribed Barking Hospital Cup, Presented by The Barking Philanthropic Society, 1910. Inf. to Supt. Cowell, Grays. 0 34.— Rochford ( Co.).— Between 1st and 5th ult., by garagebreaking ( forcing window) at Canvey Island.— Large brace drill, painted red and black, with bright steel shafts ; small pint blow lamp, Optimus make; 5- pint brazing lamp, marked W. D. ; 24in. Stillson wrench, all steel; 8 Whit- worth taps ; 8 Whitworth dies ; 2 Whitworth die holders ; and pair motor side oil lamps, Lucas King of the Road make, with black sides. Inf. to Insp. Whiting, Rochford. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 35.— Dursley ( Co.).— 30th ult., by burglary ( scullery window unfastened), at Tetbury.— 7 Royal Horticultural Society gold medals ( 4 about lin. diameter, and 3 about ljin.), each engraved round edge and in centre Royal Horti- cultural Society and To Sir George Holford; silver gilt box, about 3Jin. by 2Jin. by fin., rounded corners; plain silver cigarette- box, containing Pera cigarettes ; 2 silver boxes ( 1 oval, 3in. by2Jin. by Jin.), inscribed inside lid To George, from Lord Annaly ; 2 silver snuff- boxes, fluted, about 2Jin. by 1 Jin. by Jin.; brown imitation crocodile despatch- box, worn, lined green silk ( stained), about loin, by 15in. by 9in., contained 2 silver backed hair brushes, heavily engraved, white bristles ; 2 silver backed clothes do., engraved ; silver hand mirror, oval shape ( all may be initialled S. W. M.); silver heart shaped hairpin box, about 5in. across at widest point, slightly broken at point; square silver box, about 4in. by 3in. by 2in., engraved ; tortoiseshell box, with silver corners, stands on 4 small feet, about 5in. by 4in. by 2in., containing 2 very small silver heart shaped boxes, engraved ; pair small silver scissors and button hook, heavily embossed handles ; glass box, with silver lid, slightly chased, about 6in. by lin. ; Indian silver box, round, filigree work all over, about Sin. in diameter and 4in. high, containing powder and powder puff; round cut glass powder box, with silver lid, engraved, 2Jin. in diameter and 3in. deep ; 2 cut glass bottles, silver tops engraved ( 1 containing powder and the other hairpins) ; old- fashioned silver box, oblong shaped, about 3in. by 2in. by 1 Jin., engraved ; old- fashioned purse, gold colour one side, photos other side ; very small gold and diamond buckle brooch, about Jin. long, gold safety- chain attached ; gold brooch, shape of a hatchet, set diamonds ; diamond shaped gold brooch, set pearls ; 2 strings imitation pearls ; gold front stud, get large pearl and 4 small diamonds. Inf. to Supt. Evans, Dursley. 6 T H E P O L I C E G A Z E T T E. Friday, February 2, 1923. PROPERTY STOLEN— continued. HAMPSHIRE. 36.- Southampton ( Boro.).— 27th ult.— Solid 18ct. cross, initials G. G. R. B. with date on back ; diamond and emorald bracelet, claw setting ; 3 gold chain do. ( 1 18ct., 2 9ct., initials on clasp of one K. B.); pendant, large stone at end, small stone, chain attached ; diamond ring, 2 stones; 2 marquise do., set pearls and rubies ; 1 do., set 3 rubies, 1 missing ; large spider brooch, thick bar, green stone body, eyes red stones, chain attached to leg of spider ; treble clef gold do. ; stiff curb bar do., heart of pearls in centre; pair yellow earrings, drops on chain ; pair jet oval shape do. ; pair butterfly do. ; gold charm representing battle- ship ; black leather jewel- case, initials on lid, G. B. in gold, opens from centre, lined velvet, small pad for brooch pins, ring slot each end. Inf. to the C. C., Southampton. 37. Southampton ( Boro.).— 26th ult.— Open fancy 9ct. gate pattern flexible bracelet; 9ct. very close link pattern do., padlock and safety chain to each. ( Nos. scratched on side of padlocks, 3886 OR/ and 3586 OE/); gent's 18ct. watch, keywinding, f- plate, English lever, plain case, open face, seconds hand in centre, crystal glass, old- fashioned, 2oz. case, 18 size. Inf. to the C. C., Southampton. HERTFORDSHIRE. 38.— Hemel Hempstead ( Co.).— Adverting to Case No. 46, 31- 1- 23. Amended and additional inf.— Small silver tea kettle, on oval shaped stand ; pair silver sugar tongs, claw grip; plain sUver cigarette- case, oblong shape ; silver gravy ladle ; silk scarf, mauve, blue and white stripes ; plain white silk do. ; gent's velour hat, silver grey band to match, with Dublin maker's name inside ; and 3 or 5yds. of coloured silk cloth. Inf. to Acting Supt. Wright, Hemel Hempstead. gold brooches ; and number of gold pencil- cases. All marked with one or more of following letters : FAIRCUSTO M.— Suspicion is attached to A Man, b. 1883 to 1888, 5ft. 6in., slight build, c. sallow, clean shaven, well spoken; dress, either dk. grey overcoat and cap or dk. mixture overcoat ( nearly new) and believed bowler hat. This man called at shop and enquired cost of replating a bowl and returned few hours later to make enquiry about repairing a gramophone. When loss was discovered it was noticed that wire connected to alarm bell at shop entrance had been cut. Inf. to the C. C., Tunbridge Wells. LANCASHIRE. 40.— Burnley ( Boro.).— 27th ult., by house- breaking ( forcing front door by bodily pressure).— Lady's 18ct. wristlet watch, small size, 9ct. back, gate pattern bangle, consisting of 4 bars as wristlet attached ; cameo ring, made of earring ; lady's old- fashioned brooch, 2 leaves engraved thereon, pink stones to represent bunch of grapes. Inf. to the C. C., Burnley. 41.— Bury ( Co.).— 30th ult., from back yard at Heywood.— Black skin rug, 36in. x 18in. Inf. to Supt. Thompson, Bury. 42.— Chorley ( Co.).— 26th or 27th ult., by house- breaking ( window insecure), at Leyland.— A full set of false teeth ; dk. brown skunk fur, with stole ; 2yds. length of navy blue silk and woollen blouse material; 2Jyds. length of black skirting material, rib pattern ; pair gold rimmed eye- glasses, spring on bridge ; pair of rimless do., hollow lens, spring on bridge, in case, with Taylor, Fishergate, Preston, thereon ; 18ct. brooch with Mizpah and 2 small hearts thereon ; leather purse, containing 2s. Inf. to Supt. Marshall, Chorley. KENT. 39— Tunbridge Wells ( Boro.).— 29th or 30th ult., from shop window. — 25 9ct. signet rings ; lady's 18ct. ruby and diamond ring, set diamond in centre and 2 rubies each side ; 8 lady's gold watches, new and secondhand, some with plain dials and Roman figures, others with gold dials and Arabic figures, some engraved, others plain ; 3 lady's gold expanding wristlet do. ( 1 with gold dial, silver centre and Roman figures ; 2 with plain white dial and Arabic figures); number of 43.— Hurst Brook ( Co.).— 30th inst., by house- breaking ( forcing front door with ljin. wide instrument) at Audenshaw.— Lady's 18ct. brooch, set rubies and diamonds ; lady's 15ct. do., set sapphire and 4 diamonds ; do., figure of horse ; lady's 15ct. do., set amethyst and diamonds; lady's 18ct. dress ring, set 5 diamonds in row; do., set sapphire and diamonds ; lady's 18ct. keyless wristlet watch, Britannic make, Roman numerals, plain face, elastic gold wristlet and chain attached ; lady's 15ct. do. ( out of order), chased back, gold Friday, February 2, 1923. THE POLICE GAZETTE. PROPERTY STOLEN— continued. face, Roman numerals, glass broken ; 4 silver serviette rings ; small wood box, oontai ning several old gold trinkets, pendants, etc. Inf. to Supt. Proffitt, Hurst Brook. \ NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. 44.— Northampton ( Boro.).— 30th ult., by house- breaking ( forcing kitchen window with jemmy).— Lady's gold watch ; key wind, gilt dial, engraved back, initials E. B. back of case, Knight & Son inside case; lady's silver do., key wind, white dial, black hands and seconds hand ; 9ct. curb bracelet, small padlock attached ; 9ct. chain do., small gold padlock and small locket with blue and gold enamel one side, glass other side ; gent's 18ct. double albert, curb pattern, thinner at each end, crossbar in centre ; long fine silver chain, old silver locket attached, with photo of lady inside ; gold plain bar brooch, with aquamarineMn centre ; large old- fashioned gold do., space under glass at back for hair, gold ornamentation ; silver cigarette- case, plain, shaped to fit breast pocket, medium size ; 5 Swiss coins ; lady's black morocco leather purse, containing small washleather purse inside ; and sovereign. Inf. to the C. C., Northampton. 45.— Northampton ( Boro.).— 14th or loth ult., from dwelling.—£ 10.— Suspicion is attached to A Man who gave name of Arthur George Williams, b. 1882, 5ft. 7in., h. and moustache black, large protruding ears, Roman nose, small lump rt. jaw, bad teeth, Scottish accent; dress, fawn overcoat, fawn velour hat, dk. Oxford grey mixture suit, black and silver knitted tie with red and green stripes, boots ( much worn). Stated a seaman in Merchant Service. Inf. to the C. C., Northampton. SUSSEX ( EAST). 46.— Eastbourne ( Boro.).— 28th ult., from locked trunk in hotel bedroom.— Pearl collar, composed of 8 rows of pearls, connected by 4 platinum bars, sot diamonds, diamond cluster snap fastening ; oval shaped gold pendant, set cluster diamonds with pearl in centre, fine gold chain attached ; diamond and pearl necklet, 8 clusters of 5 diamonds, pearl in centre ; platinum bracelet, set diamonds all round, snap fastening ; gold do., set large opal, surrounded with diamonds; gold safety pin brooch, set large diamond ; gold do., set ruby, 0 surrounded by pearls ; gold oval shaped o., set turquoise ; single pearl, unmounted. Inf. to the C. C., Eastbourne. WORCESTERSHIRE. 47.— Worcester ( City).— Adverting to Case No. 68, 26- 1- 23. Additional inf.— Suspicion is attached to Two Men : 1st, b. 1897 to 1899, 5ft. 7 or 8in.; dress, believed blue suit, It. trilby hat, collar and tie respectable appearance ; 2nd, b. 1893, 5ft. 4 or Sin.; dress, It check overcoat, dk. cap, collar and tie, respectable appearance. Inf to the C. C. Worcester. YORKSHIRE ( EAST RIDING). 48.— Hull ( City).— 26th or 27th ult., from dock shed ( removing lock).— Bale of cloth, marked on outside J. A. in diamond, Rotterdam below, 138 outside diamond, containing 65| yds. all wool coating, green mixture pattern with brown stripes, Jin. apart; 65fyds. do. ; 62yds. all wool coating, brownish red mixture with blue stripes, fin. apart ; 68Jyds. all wool coating, brownish mixture, yellow and green stripes, Jin. apart; 70Jyds. grey mixture suiting, with blue stripes, form- ing a 2in. square; bale of cloth, marked on outside Z. N. R. in diamond, Tilburg below, 20 outside of diamond, containing 64yds. dk. brown mixture wool material; 53Jyds. do. ; 62 J yds. do. ; 59Jyds. It. brown mixed tweed ; 641yds. It. grey mixed tweed ; each length of cloth had gummed label attached, with C. & J. Hirst & Sons, Ltd., Fancy Woollen Manufacturers, Long- wood, and trade number and length of cloth thereon. Inf. to the C. C., Hull. YORKSHIRE ( NORTH RIDING). 49.— South Bank ( Co.).— 28th ult., by burglary ( slipping catch of window) at isolated farm house at Wilton.— 2' doz. old silver tea spoons ( 1 doz. marked DON. L. S. B. P. ; other dozen flowered at ends); double barrelled breach loading gun, No. 14452, The Midland Gun Co., Birmingham, thereon, has crack in the small of the butt; plain silver purse, containing 3s. ; Waterman fountain pen ; small key. Inf. to Supt. Walker, South Bank. 8 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Friday, February 2, 1923. 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 CYCLES. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 50. P Division.— 30th ult., " Royal Enfield" Combination. KE- 1749. Frame No. 639425. Engine No. E. C. 192. Serial No. 180. 8 H. P. Chain drive. Double seated Enfield sidecar. Colour green, lined black ; upholstery green leather. Five- leaf Cee spring on sidecar. Michelin tyres on Cycle ; Palmer tyre on sidecar. Brown hood and two Easting windscreens. Lucas acetylene head lamp. Rear lamp illuminates back number plate. Driver's licence in name of Alfred Lawrence Richards, 56, Buckthorne Road, Brockley, in pocket of sidecar. Excise Licence expires 31- 12- 23, attached. Loser holds Registration Book. WARWICKSHIRE. 51, Solihull ( Co.).— 30th ult., " Blumfield," solo, 1916 model. OB- 2O05. Engine No. 1448. 4 H. P. Belt drive. Colour, frame black, front of tank yellow and black, sides green lined black. T. T. handlebars. Bosch magneto. Lucas bulb horn. Dunlop tyres. Miller's acetylene head lamp. Ignition removed from tank and a halfpenny soldered over hole. Excise Licence, expires 24- 3- 23, attached. Loser holds Registration Book. MISCELLANEOUS. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 52.— X Division.— Is anything known concerning the following oar, left at a shed during September, 1922, and not since claimed; " Wolseley," believed 1918 model. Engine No. A. 17 1634. 16- 20 H. P. Worm drive. Five seater allweather body by Barker's, South Audley Street, London. Colour black. Upholstery black leather. Plated radiator and plated nickel fittings. V- shaped windscreen newly fixed. RE- CONVICTIONS. 53.— du Mayne Swinfield Thomas, C. R. O. No. 8536- 18, was sentenced at Gloucester Ass., 29- 1- 23, to 20 mos. impt. for bigamy ( 2 cases). See Case No. 20, 19- 1- 23. 54.— Charles Evans, C. R. O. No. S/ 133180, was, at Blackburn ( Boro.) Pol. Ct., 15- 1- 23, fined £ 5 for fraud ( 2 cases) and sentenced at Blackburn ( Co.) Pol. Ct., 26- 1- 23, to 2 mos. impt. for fraud. Sixty other cases were taken into consideration when sentence was passed. See Case No. 21, 24- 1- 23. 55.— Cornelius Smith, C. R. O. No. 2942- 18, was, at Worcestershire Ass., 25- 1- 23, acquitted. See Case No. 29, 6- 12- 22. 56.— Victor Mann, C. R. O. No. 12549- 17, was sentenced at Croydon ( Boro.) Pol. Ct. ( L.), 29- 1- 23, to 3 mos. impt. See Case No. 30, 24- 1- 23. 57.— John William Tatterson, C. R. O. No. 4703- 20, was sentenced at Appleby Ass., 16- 1- 23, to 18 mos. impt. See Case No. 23, 29- 11- 22. 58.— Edwin John Graham, C. R. O. No. 15174- 19, was sentenced at Tower Bridge Pol. Ct. ( L.), 27- 1- 23, to 1 mo. impt. for larceny. See Case No. 18, 24- 1- 23. 59.— Robert Melsom, C. R. O. No. 3109- 20, was, at Southampton ( Boro.) Pol. Ct., 29- 1- 23, bound over in £ 5 for 6 mos. See Case No. 35, 26- 1- 23. 60.— Catherine Morris, C. R. O. No. S/ 100018, was sentenced at Burslem ( Stoke- on- Trent) Pol. Ct., 29- 1- 23, to 28 days impt. See Case No. 20, 29- 1- 23. 61.— Harry Lewis, C. R. O. No. 5634- 17," was sentenced at Gloucester Ass., 29- 1- 23, to 3 mos. impt. for larceny. Two cases were taken into consideration when sentence was passed. See Case No. 20, 3- 1- 23. 62.— John Allison, C. R. O. No. 470- 14, was sentenced at Dunfermline ( City) Sheriff Ct., 29- 1- 23, to 9 mos. impt. See Case No. 32, 22- 1- 23. 63.— Charles Martin, C. R. O. No. 538- 08, was sentenced at C. C. C., 30- 1- 23, to 12 mos. impt. for housebreaking and larceny. See Case No. 15, 19- 1- 23. Friday, February 2. 1923. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 9 RE- CONVICTIONS— continued. 64— Peter Birnberg, C. R. O. No. 12484- 18, was sentenced at Bournemouth ( Co.) Pol. Ct., 26- 1- 23, to 3 mos. impt. See Case No. 15, 29- 1- 23. 65.— Joseph Claxton, C. R. O. No. S/ 174114, was sentenced at Norwich ( City) Q. Sess., 22- 1- 23, to 12, 12 and 12 mos. impt. ( conc.) for housebreaking ( 3 cases). See Case No. 109, 22- 11- 22. 66.— Hubert Lionel Westbury Hodgetts, C. R. O. No. 13420- 21, was sentenced at Norwich ( City) Q. Sess., 22- 1- 23, to 6 mos. impt. See Case No. 106, 13- 12- 22. 67.- Thomas Edgar Cowin, C. R. O. No. 16850- 19, was sentenced at Liverpool ( City) Pol. Ct., 26- 1- 23, to 4 mos. impt. See Case No. 37, 24- 1- 23. 68.- Heber Robinson, C. R. O. No. 12603- 22, was, at Liverpool ( City) Pol. Ct., 27- 1- 23, bound over in £ 5 for 12 mos. for larceny ( 2 cases) and sentenced to 1 mo. impt. for larceny. See Case No. 23, 26- 1- 23. 69.— Robert Thomas Seagrave, C. R. O. No. S/ 162044, was sentenced at Abingdon ( Co.) P. Sess., 29- 1- 23, to 2 mos. impt. See Case No. 21, 31- 1- 23. 70.- Thomas Waters, C. R. O. No. 17008- 20, was sentenced at Wallsend ( Co.) Pol. Ct., 30- 1- 23, to 3 mos. impt. for larceny. See Case No. 11, 31- 1- 23. 71.- James Fury, C. R. O. No. 7223- 22, was sentenced at Wallsend ( Co.) Pol. Ct., 30- 1- 23, to 3 mos. impt. for larceny. See Case No. 26, 31- 1- 23. LATER INFORMATION. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 72.— D Division.— For stealing from office cheque book on London County Westminster and Parr's Bank, 109, New Oxford- street ( L.), Nos. B/ Q 82934 to 75.- Robert Henry Stephenson, aliases Andrew Eddy, Richard Henry Edmunds, Richard Stephen- son, Henry Bartlett Shillingford and Dr. A. Stephenson, C. R. O. No. 179- 16, Case No. 170, Supplement A ( Vol. IX.), b. 1875, 5ft. 6in., stout build, c. fresh, h. ( turning grey, bald on top) and e. brown, clean shaven, wore pince- nez, carries head forward, well spoken ; dress, black jacket and vest, black cloth overcoat with velvet collar, It. grey soft felt hat, black tie with white spots, boots with patent toe- caps. An accountant; native of Adelaide. Pre. con. of fraud, forgery and uttering and minor offences at LOUGH- BOROUGH ( Andrew Stevenson Eddy), SAX- MUNDHAM ( Andrew Stephenson Eddy), MACCLESFIELD ( Robert Henry Stephenson) and on F. Has also cons, for fraud, forgery and uttering in AUSTRALIA. Entered office during temporary absence of owner, and took cheque book from safe. Inf. to C. R. O. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 73— Bristol ( City).— For obtaining £ 10 16s. 6d. by false pretences ( worthless cheque), 19th ult.— Walter James Trapp, aliases Walter Joseph Trapp, Walter Joseph Malcolm Trapp Stone, Malcolm Sinclair, Captain Pye, Walter Walton, Captain J. Constable, M. C., R. E., Captain Sinclair, Major Speake, D. S. O. and Major Coury, C. R. O. No. 7367- 18, Cases Nos. 480, Supplement A, ( Vol. IX.) and 4, 29- 1- 23, b. 1899, 5ft. 5Jin., c. fresh, h. auburn, e. brown, clean shaven ; dress, brown suit, blue nap overcoat ( with belt at back), yellow worsted waistcoat, fawn trilby hat, linen collar, dk. tie with shamrock tiepin, It. spats, boots, fur lined motor gloves. A traveller ; native of London. Pre. con. of fraud, attempted fraud, obtaining charitable contributions by fraud, larceny and minor offences at OXTED ( Walter James Trapp), IPSWICH ( William Joseph Trapp) and on B, C and V. Called on trades- people, purchased goods, tendered cheqye on London Joint City and Midland Bank, in payment, and received balance in cash. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Bristol. SOMERSETSHIRE. 74.— Flax Bourton ( Co.).— For absconding from Somerset County Council Mental Deficiency Home, Yatton, 18th ult.— Sarah Gardiner, b. 1901, medium height and build, h. dk. brown, e. hazel, attractive manner, nothing in her appearance to indicate that she is feeble minded ; dress, fawn showerproof coat, It. blue knitted jumper, grey tweed skirt, grey tam- o'- shanter, black knitted 10 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Friday, February 2, 1923. LATER INFORMATION— continued. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT— continued. stockings and black boots, good appearance. The father of this young woman— Edward Thomas Gardiner— applied for his daughter's release but his application was refused by visiting Justices. He has since visited her and told her that if ever she could get away he would take care that she did not return, and it is thought that she is being assisted by her parents' relatives— father's parents reside at Oxford. Inf. to Supt. Ford, Flax Bourton. PERSONS IN CUSTODY WHO MAY BE WANTED ELSEWHERE. 75.— Remanded at Uxbridge P. Sess. ( L.)— X Division case— till 6th inst., charged as Hugh Rogers with obtaining £ 2 by false pretences. Falsely represented he had obtained employment in a ship and borrowed above sum.— Ernest Rogers, C. R. O. No. 16741- 20, b. 1888, 5ft. 7Jin., slim build, c. fair, h. brown, e. blue, clean shaven, lost 1st 1. finger from 2nd joint, North Country accent; dress, dk. grey mixture suit, It. grey soft felt hat, soft collar, dk. tie, boots. A dental mechanic; native of Leicester. Pre. con. of larceny at MARKET HARBOROUGH ( Ernest Rogers) and KETTERING ( Hugh Ernest Rogers) 76— Remanded at Dartford P. Sess. ( L.)— R Division case— till 5th inst., charged with forgery. Was employed as ship's fireman, stole Post Office Savings Bank Book from another fireman, forged latter's name and obtained £ 7.— Yoshio Sakai, C. R. O. No. 22291- 20, b. 1892,5ft. lfin., c. dk., h. black, e. brown, scar over 1. eyebrow; dress, greasy dk. brown suit, blue cheese cutter cap, boots. A fireman ; native of Tokio. Pre. con. of inflicting grievous bodily harm at ROCHESTER; APPREHENSIONS. 77.— Oxfordshire, Watlington ( Co.).— Ivor Harries, Case No. 58, 18- 12- 22, as Daniel Ivor Harries, and remanded till 10th inst. Printed and Published for His Majesty's Stationery Office by the Receiver for the Metropolitan Police District, New Sootland Yard, London, S. W. I. Friday, February 2. 1923. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 11 INFORMATION RECEIVED GOING TO PRE6S- 9.30 ajn. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. DERBYSHIRE. 78.— Alfreton ( Co.).— For larceny— trick ( 5 cases) at Tibshelf, 27th ult.- - A Woman, h. 1905, 5ft. 5in., stiff build, c. pale, h. and e. dk., round face ; dress, fawn raincoat ( rather dirty), small black hat, It. coloured stockings, high boots ( worn at heels, backs split). Called at several shops, made small purchases, tendered half- crown and roceived change. Said in each case she had been given a certain amount short and received the amount she claimed was missing. Inf. to Supt. Fennell, Alfreton. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. N 79.— Northleach ( Co.).— For leaving his wife and children chargeable to the Union, at Stow- on- the- Wold.— Joseph George Wicks, b. 1886, 5ft. 10in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue, prominent nose ; dress, grey suit, grey cap, dk. overcoat. A stud groom; native of London. May be accompanied by Elizabeth Miles, b. 1886, 5ft. 6in., thin build, c. ruddy. last seen at Oxford 4th inst. Portrait will appear next issue. Warrant issuod. Inf. to Supt. Wayman, Northleach. LANCASHIRE. 80.— Skerton ( Co.).— For obtaining by false pretences, at Moreoambe, 9th ult., 2 pairs lady's shoes, sizes 4 and 5, Derby fronts, patent toecaps, Miranda stamped inside and outside soles.— Marion Wilson, b. 1906, 5ft., c. fresh, h. brown ; dress, long dk. coloured coat, small velvet hat. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Jackson, Skerton. ring, set red stone ; imitation gold chain necklace, very fine pattern, several knots in chain ; and £ 1 14s. 6d.— A Man, b. about 1893, 5ft. 3 to 5in., c. sallow, thin face, clean shaven, Cockney Ameri- can accent; dress, dk. overcoat, trilby hat, It. boots ( size about 7 or 8). Four houses were broken into, entrance being affected by throwing a stone through window near catch, doors were then bolted on inside to prevent access. At one of the houses a safe was rolled downstairs and left on lawn, but no attempt made to force it. Near one of the houses a man was seen making for the roadway across a field and on being spoken to fired two shots without causing inj ury. Immediately afterwards another residence was entered by open- ing door and a revolver presented at maid who went for her mistress, the man followed, pointed the revolver at the mistress of the house and demanded £ 20. He at once fired at her, the bullet grazing her cheek and hitting the wall imme- diately behind. He then fired at a dog in the house and made off. A revolver cartridge was dropped by him marked U. M. C. .38 S. and W. Inf. to the C. C., Leicester. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. 82.— Kettering ( Co.).— For obtaining quantity of wall paper, paint, etc. ( recovered) by false pre- tences, 30th ult.— Albert Edward Darlow, C. R. O. No. 9236- 15, Case No. 493 Supplement A ( Vol. VIII.), b. 1895, 5ft. 5in., c. fresh, h. ( thin on top) brown, e. grey, scar outer corner rt. eye, boil scar back of neck, L. 1. forearm and small heart 2nd 1. finger ; dress, grey suit, It. grey blanket overcoat with belt, It. cloth cap, soft collar, black and white tie fastened with safety tie- pin, brown boots, fairly respectable appearance. A baker ; native of Northampton. Pre. con. of larceny, fraud and a minor offence at KETTERING, TONBRIDGE and on N and S. Obtained the property on the pretence of being ordered to decorate a house. It was later ascertained he had sold the paper and materials below cost price. Warrant issued. LEICESTERSHIRE. 81.— Leicester ( Co.).— For housebreaking, attempted murder and stealing, 31st ult., at Syston, gent's 9ct. English lever watoh, demi- hunter, keyless, black numerals and hands, plain back, glass believed missing, requires repairing ; lady's metal wrist watch, keyless, black numerals and hands, plain hack, leather strap attached ; 9ct. curb bracelet, plain pattern; lady's 9ct. Inf. to Supt. Tebbey, Kettering. SOMERSETSHIRE. 83.— Bath ( City).— For stealing from hotel bed- room, 31st ult., gent's old- fashioned gold English lever watch, key winding ; gold safety pin brooch, diamond in centre ; small square antique gold do., hair in centre; square gold do., edges of 2 sides set '', . " 12 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Friday, March 2, 1923. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT - continued. diamonds, and 2 edges set rubies ; cameo do.; gold chain bracelet, L. F., 1912, engraved thereon ; gold pendant, set amethyst and pearls ; pair pear shaped amber drop earrings ; pair do. ivory do. ; 2 paste buckles ; 3 round gold studs, filigree work on top ; silver chain bag, and silver chain purse, both foreign make.— A Man who gave name of J. C. Sherwood, b. about 1888, 5ft. 7in„ slight build, c. dk., h. ( curly in front) dk. ; dress, blue serge suit, dk. overcoat, grey trilby hat, white double collar, coloured knitted tie, boots. Engaged room at hotel, 30th ult., and left the following evening, after which the above property was found missing from another visitor's bedroom. Left behind small canvas suit- case, initials C. A. N, printed upside down thereon, containing articles of clothing, including a number of collars, size 15$, with laundry mark 2/ 823 in black. Inf. to the C. C., Bath. STAFFORDSHIRE. 84.— Tettenhall ( Co.).— For housebreaking ( duplicate key) and stealing at Penn, 24th ult., lady's gold keyless watch, white dial, gold hands ; lady's 18ct. engagement ring, set 5 diamonds, claw setting ; do. dress ring, set sapphire and 2 dia- monds, crossover setting.— David Glover, alias Greenwood, C. R. O. No. 24115- 21, b. 1900, 5ft. 4in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. hazel, small features, flat nose, clean shaven, burn mark 1. side neck, abscess mark rt. jaw, scar forehead ; dress, blue overcoat, black trilby hat. A cotton worker ; native of Mytholm- royd. Pre. con. of housebreaking at MAN- CHESTER. Portrait will appear next issue. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Beech Tettenhall.