THE POLICE H GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES MONDAY, JULY 9, 1923. No. 80. VOL. X. All communications for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE and Supplements A and B should be addressed to TOT COMMISSIONER OF POLICE OF THE METROPOLIS, NEW SCOTLAND YARD, S. W. 1. Communications for insertion in the Supplement ® 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 oj Police of the Metropolis. SPECIAL NOTICE WAR CHARITIES ACT, 1916. Re Special Notice of 13th December, 1922, respecting the " BELGIAN ORPHAN FUND." The following notification has been received from the London County Council:— The Charity appealed to the Charity Commissioner against the decision of the Council to remove it from the register and the appeal was allowed by the Commissioners on the 5th June, 1923- The Charity was accordingly reinstated on the register on the 16th June, 1923. - s '• a • r_. 0 APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 1.— G Division.— For attempting to obtain 10s. by false pretences.— A Man, b. 1893, 5ft. 6 or 7in., medium build, h. brown, small mous- tache ; dress, dk. suit and trilby hat. Told loser he represented the County section of London and Counties Directory ( non- existent) and attempting to obtain money for an advertisement to be inserted therein. Now believed to be working Southern counties. Warrant issued. Inf. to C. R. O. 2.— G Division.— For obtaining 10s. by false pretences.— R. Grosvenor, b. 1888, 5ft. 6 to 8in., stout build, clean shaven, large red birthmark rt. side face ; dress, dk. clothes and trilby hat, smart appearance. Canvasses shops and warehouses and obtains money for the insertion of advertisements in the London and Counties Directory ( false). Warrant issued. Inf. to C. R. O. ABERDEENSHIRE. 3— Aberdeen ( City).— For stealing a bicycle, 17- 4- 23, and show case, kilt, jacket, vest and^ 36 photographic half- plates, 25th or 26th April.— Charles Cattanach, b. 1870, 5ft. 5in., c. dk., h. brown, clean shaven; dress, grey tweed suit, soft felt hat, lemon coloured muffler, black shoes with boxed toes, carried fawn showerproof coat, respectable appearance. A boot rivetter or 2 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Wednesday, July 25, 1923. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT— continued. labourer ; native of Aberdeen. Calls upon persons in charge of Ex- soldiers' Associations and solicits assistance, and usually resides in common lodging houses. Sheriff's warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Aberdeen. HAMPSHIRE. 4.— Portsmouth ( Boro.).— For obtaining money by false pretences.— Fred Newman, alias Long Fred, b. 1883 to 1888, 5ft. llin., thin build, c. fresh, h. ginger, moustaohe fair, thin features, speaks quickly and quietly; dress, brown suit, green cap, black muffler with yellow stripes, Army pattern boots. Represents himseff to be a tree felling foreman employed by Government, states he has instructions to engage new hands, and offers to supply engaged hands with axes for 58. Appears identical with Man, Case No. 7, 2- 7- 23. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Portsmouth. KENT. x 5.— Faversham ( Co.).— For obtaining £ 60 by false pretences, at Dunkirk, 14th ult.— Samuel George Wratten, alias Samuel George Ford, C. R. O. No. 1494- 12, Case No. 312, Supplement A ( Vol. VII.), b. 1880, 5ft. 4in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. grey, ginger moustache, plausible ; dress, brown suit, dk. grey cap, soft collar, dk. tie, boots. A timber merchant; native of Upper Hardres. Pre. con. of fraud at ROCHESTER ( George Wratten), SITTING BOl'RNE, HAILS HAM ( Samuel Wratten) and CRANBROOK ( Samuel George Wratten). Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Bennett, Faversham. NORFOLK. 6.— Norwich ( City).— For bigamy.— Herbert Garrick Talbot, b. 1888, 5ft. lOJin., c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue, clean shaven, deep vertical wrinkle each side of face from nose to chin, round shouldered, rolling gait; smartly dressed. A house decorator by trade and may be found working for decorators or building contractors. Is well known at Brentwood and Harold Wood, Essex. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Norwich. STAFFORDSHIRE. 7.— Walsall ( Boro.).— For bigamy.— Patrick Kerens, alias Percival Kens, b. about 1883, 5ft. 6in., well built, h. dk. ( turning grey), e. bluish- grey, clean shaven, small scar over 1. eyebrow , teeth badly decayed and many missing, long scar on 1. forearm caused through gunshot wound, Irish accent, very illiterate. May seek employment on farm or as motor driver. Frequents low class public houses and can either play piano or tin whistle. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Walsall. YORKSHIRE ( NORTH RIDING), 8.— Heworth ( Co.).— For stealing ( bailee) 10s., at Huby, near Easingwold.— John Ingleby, b. 1892, 5ft. 9in., h. dk., clean shaven ; dress, dk. grey suit with pin stripe, grey cap, no collar, and ( supposed) old football boots. Asked loser for 10s. wages due to him, was given £ 1 note and should have returned change but failed to do so. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Welford, Heworth. 9.— Heworth ( Co.).— For stealing gent's blue serge jacket, 2 buttons on front, 3 pockets outside and 2 inside ; and blue serge vest, 4 pockets ; at at Strensall Camp, near York, 24th or 25th ult.— Alexander Taylor, Private, Duke of Wellington West Riding Regt., b. 1900, 5ft. 3 or 4in., h. brown, clean shaven; dress, khaki uniform, may be wearing stolen property. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Welford, Heworth. PERSONS IN CUSTODY WHO MAY BE WANTED ELSEWHERE. 10.— Remanded at Halesworth ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 12th inst., charged with larceny.— Kenneth Charles Bertram Day, alias Kenneth Charles Day, C. R. O. No. 15034- 17, b. 1897, 5ft. 5fin., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. brown, rt. leg been broken, walks lame. A fitter ; native of Channel Islands. Pre. con. of housebreaking, larceny, cyclestealing and stealing motor cycle at LUTON ( Co.) ( Kenneth Charles Bertram Day), CANTERBURY ( Co.), WINCHESTER ( Kenneth Day), LEICESTER ( Co ) ( George Kenneth Reid) and on A and B. Friday, July 6, 1923. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 3 PERSONS IN CUSTODY— continued. 11.— At Petworth ( Co.), charged with arson.— Albert Henry White, C. R. O. No. 5600- 20, b. 1898, 5ft. 9in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. grey. A labourer ; native of Walberton. Pre. con. of housebreaking, arson, larceny, cyclestealing and minor offences at CHICHESTER and on B. 12.— Remanded at Malvern ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 9th inst., charged as George Smith, with being found on enclosed premises, etc.— Robert Brannan, C. R. O. No. 2263- 02, b. 1857, 5ft. 5£ in„ c. fresh, h. grey, e. hazel, scar inside base 1. thumb, blue marks 1st and 2nd 1. fingers, bracelet 1. wrist. A titter or fireman ; native of Birmingham. Pre. con. of housebreaking, burglary, shop- breaking, attempted housebreaking, larceny, receiving and minor offences at CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTER, CARDIFF, PLYMOUTH ( Robert Brannan), BIRMINGHAM, STAFFORD ( Henry Biddle), SMETHWICK ( Thomas Biddle), HANDSWORTH ( Henry Biddulph), GLASGOW ( Thomas Devaney), HULL ( Charles King), NEWCASTLE, DURHAM ( Henry Smith), SWANSEA ( John Smith), MERTHYR TYDFIL, NEWPORT ( Mon.), NEWTOWN, LIVERPOOL and BIRKENHEAD ( Robert Smith). 13.— At Witney ( Co.), charged as George Harrison, with larceny.— Albert Avery, aliases Avory, George Smith, Walter Musgrove and Harrison, C. R. O. No. 1166- 10, b. 1885, 5ft. l£ in., c. dk., h. dk. brown, e. hazel. A labourer ; native of London. Pre. con. of larceny and attempted larceny, receiving and minor offences at GOOLE ( George Wilson), LONG SUTTON, CAMBRIDGE, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, PETERBOROUGH ( Albert Rose) and on J, N and Y. 14.— Remanded at Westminster Pol. Ct. ( L.)— A Division case— till 10th inst., charged as George Blackshaw, with attempted fraud. With another man ( in custody), called on members of Parliament, and obtained money on the statement that they were employing a number of ex- Servicemen on an advertising scheme, that they had not received help from and had not approached any other persons, and that they had no funds to pay their typists. It was found they were carrying on an advertising agency but the rest of their statement was false.— George Beesley Blackshaw, C. R. O. No. 11887- 18, Case No. 364, Supplement A ( Vol. VIII.), b. 1896, 5ft. l£ in., slim build, c. fresh, h. and e. brown, clean shaven, well spoken and plausible ; dress, grey suit, grey trilby hat. A journalist; native of Manchester. Pre. con. of fraud, larceny and a minor offence at MAN- CHESTER ( George Blackshaw) and on A, C and E. 15.— Remanded at Neath ( Boro.) Pol. Ct. till 12th inst., charged as Patrick Sweeney, with larceny.— John Williams, C. R. O. No. 856- 09, b. 1862, 5ft. 3Jin., c. fresh, h. ( partly bald) and e. grey, cut scar rt. cheek and outer corner 1. eye. A labourer ; native of Liverpool. Pre. con. of housebreaking, shopbreaking, larceny, bigamy and minor offences at CRICKHOWELL, LEO- MINSTER ( John Williams), LIVERPOOL, MORPETH, LEATHERHEAD ( Patrick Sweeney), BRECON, ABERYSTWYTH and LLAN- DOVERY ( Charles Brown). 16.— Remanded at Leven ( E. R.) Pol. Ct. till 9th inst., charged with fraud.— Ernest Atkins, C. R. O. No. S/ 162774, b. 1891, 5ft. Jin., c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue. A miner ; native of Willenhall. Pre. con. of fraud, cyclestealiug and bigamy at LISCARD, LINCOLN ( Co.), FAREHAM, GOSPORT. PORTSMOUTH, WHITEHILL, ASHFORD, MARLOW, NEEDHAM MARKET and RETFORD. 17.— At Edinburgh ( City), charged with fraud.— Frederick William Wells C. R. O. No. 20603- 21, b. 1900, 5ft. 9Jin., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. grey. An engineer ; native of Kirklington. Pre. con. of stealing motor car and motor cycle at NEWPORT ( Mon.) and BIRMINGHAM. 18.— Remanded at Newcastle- upon- Tyne ( City) Pol. Ct. till 12th inst., charged with loitering.— James Hynds Malone, C. R. O. No. 3947- 23, b. 1896, 5ft. 5in., c. fresh, h. black, e. grey, soldier and Scotland for ever back 1. hand and Death before dishonour on web. A ship's cook ; native of Belfast. Pre. con. of receiving at EDINBURGH. 19.— At Barry Dock ( Co.), charged as Charles Edward Goodier, with abduction.— George Charles Goodyear, alias George Dawson, C. R. O. No. 1835- 17, b. 1895, 5ft. llin., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. blue. Has been in custody on D for being a naval deserter. 20.— Remanded at Leatherhead ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 9th inst., charged with unlawful possession of asparagus.— John Stutter, C. R. O. No. 10454- 15, b. 1899, 5ft. lin., c. fresh, h. and e. brown. Pre. con. of larceny and minor offences at OXTED and on W and Z. 21.— Remanded at Leatherhead ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 9th inst., charged with unlawful possession of asparagus.— Daniel Smith, C. R. O. No. 18552- 22, b. 1869, 5ft. 4in., c. Sallow, h. black, e. brown. Has been in custody on W for similar offence. 4 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Monday, July 9, 1923. PERSONS IN CUSTODY— continued. 22.— Remanded at Manchester ( City) Pol. Ct. till 12th inst., charged as Mary Elizabeth Fallows with fraud.- Mary Enfield Hillary Fallows, aliases Mary Fallows and Mary Elizabeth Fallows, C. R. O. No. 9989- 19, b. 1885, 5ft. 4£ in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue. A typist; native of Bradbury. Pre. con. of similar offenoes at MANCHESTER ( Mary Enfield Hillary Fallows) and WREXHAM ( Mary Hillary Enfield Fellows). 23.— Remanded at Nottingham ( City) Pol. Ct. till 12th inst, oharged as William Miere Sellis with fraud.— William Anderson, C. R. O. No. S/ l 11082, b. 1870, 5ft. 8in., o. ruddy, h. brown, e. grey, lost 1st, 2nd and 3rd rt. fingers, 4th rt. finger con- tracted. Native of Barmouth. Pre. con. of fraud at BUXTON ( William Anderson) and WOOD- BRIDGE ( William Meire Sellis). 24.— Remanded at Garstang ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 19th inst., charged with cyclestealing.- George William White, C. R. O. No. S/ 39161, b. 1882, 5ft. 7Jin., c. fresh, h. sandy, e. brown, lost 4 1. fingers. A fitter ; native of March. Pre. con. of larceny and cyclestealing at CHATTERIS, PETERBOROUGH, HUNTINGDON and YORK. 25.— On A, charged at Westminster Pol. Ct- ( L.), with larceny.— Thomas Davis, C. R. O- No. 664- 12, Case No. 80, Supplement A ( Vol. IX.), b. 1890, 5ft. 3£ in., c. fresh, h. and e. brown. A wood turner ; native of Preston. Pre. con. of larceny and housebreaking at LANCASTER ( Thomas Davies), BLACKPOOL, GLASGOW ( Thomas Green), MANCHESTER ( Thomas Green Howarth), PRESTON, LEEDS ( Thomas Davis) and on E. DERBYSHIRE. 26.— Bakewell ( Co.).— Charged with carnal knowledge of girl aged 14 yrs.— Harry Tidd, b. 1875, 5ft. 3$ in., c. fresh, h. It. brown, e. blue scar rt. of lip. An erector ; native of Overpool, Cheshire. ' Inf. to Supt. Campbell, Bakewell. PORTRAIT OF A PERSON IN CUSTODY. LANCASHIRE. 27.— Liverpool ( City).— Remanded till 11th inst., charged with obtaining £ 4 by false pretences • ( bogus seaman's advance note).-— Lucia Bland, C. R. O. No. S/ 41410, b. 1874, 5ft. 8Jin., propor- tionate build, c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue, moustache brown, scar rt. cheek and rt. eyebrow, lost top first rt. finger. An engineer ; native of Nottingham. Pre. con. of larceny, cyclestealing, fraud and a minor offence at SOUTH SHIELDS, BURTON- ON- TRENT ( James Louis Bland), HEXHAM ( Louis Bland) and on S. Inf. to the C. C., Liverpool. APPREHENSIONS. 28.— Durham, South Shields ( Boro.).— Arthur Ernest White, C. R. O. No. 21735- 19, Case No. 142, 2- 5- 23, and sentenced 4- 7- 23 to 3 mos. impt. 29.— Essex, Colchester ( Boro.).— Man, Case No. 6, 4- 7- 23, and identical with Thomas Robert Spriggs, C. R. O. No. 11609- 17, and sentenced at Dover ( Boro.) P. Sess., 2- 7- 23, to 1 mo. impt. for fraud. » 30.— Kent, Dover ( Boro.).— Thomas Robert Spriggs, C. R. O. No. 11609- 17, Case No. 12, 4- 7- 23 and sentenced 2- 7- 23, to 1 mo. impt. See also Case No. 57, 6- 7- 23. 0 Friday, July 6, 1923. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 5 APPREHENSIONS - continued. 31.— Lancashire, Manchester ( City).— Henry Hall, Case No. 10, 30- 6- 22, and identical with Laurence Rodgers, C. R. O. No. 1738- 01. See also Case No. 37, 2- 7- 23. 32 — Lancashire, Wigan ( Boro.).— Thomas Davis, C. R. O. No. 664- 12, Case No. 11, 12- 1- 23. See also Case No. 25 current issue. 33 — Northumberland, Tynemouth ( Boro.).— Captain Sander, Case No. 21, 4- 7- 23. 34. Suffolk ( East), Halesworth ( Co.). Wilson, Case No. 23, 4- 7- 23 and identical with Kenneth Charles Bertram Day, C. R. O. No. 15034- 17, See also Case No. 10 current isse. 35.— Yorkshire ( W. R.), Leeds ( City).- Arthur Waddington, C. R. O. No. 2903- 97, Case No. 9, 23- 4- 15, on N, charged as John Wilson with fraud, and remanded till 12th inst. PROPERTY STOLEN. CHESHIRE. 36.— Macclesfield ( Co.).— 27th ult,, by house- breaking ( breaking scullery window), at Gaws- worth.— 15s.— Suspicion is attached to A Man, b. 1893 to 1895, about 5ft. 10in., walks erectly ; dress, dk. suit, mole coloured trilby hat, soft white collar, dk. tie, boots ( worn at heels), carried partridge cane with silver band and tip. Inf. to Supt. Hindley, Macclesfield. 37. Stockport ( Boro.).— 29th ult., from railway station.— Diamond and pearl pendant, amethyst in centre, on platinum chain ; silver horseshoe brooch ; 2 pairs black silk stockings ; 2 camisoles with straps ; pair navy blue stockings ; navy blue skirt; lady's chemise dress, ribbon tops ; lady's overall, lt. stripes ; child's jazz overall; 2 night- dress cases ; 33 lady's handkerchiefs, cotton, hem stitched ; 2doz. lots of tapes ( all above are new) ; 3 handkerchiefs ; overall; pair suede gloves ; pair scissors ; white shirt, brown stripes ; pair gent's white flannel cricket trousers, permanent turn- up, fit man 6ft., good condition ; gent's Donegal tweed sports coat, mixed grey, 2 pleats in back, imitation belt, breast pocket, side pockets, brown buttons, fit man 6ft., good condition ; pair gent's brown boots,- size 8 J, Derby fronts, worn ; gent's grey tweed soft hat, 6 7- 8th, worn ; gent's black silk knitted necktie, gent's dk. mixed grey do. ; gent's new nigger brown suit, usual pockets, permanent turn- up trousers, Davies & Son, London, H. B- Manners on tab inside coat pocket; gent's new blue grey do., permanent turn- up trousers, usual pockets, tab inside coat pocket with Leslie & Roberts, George Street, Hanover Square, London, H. B. Manners thereon ; 2 white collars, brown stripes, initials H. B. M. thereon ; pair grey flannel trousers, permanent turn- up, fit man 6ft. Inf. to the C. C., Stockport. . KENT. 38.— Faversham ( Co.).— 12th ult., left un- attended.— Gent's Standard Chase Road Racer bicycle. No. 86145, nearly new. 26in. frame and wheels, enamel rubbed off below cross bar on front fork. North Road handle- bats, Crabbe roller lever brakes, Lycett saddle, Dunlop Roadster tyres and rims, all Standard Chase fittings, carrier on back, ordinary bell, steel pump, transfer on head Hawkins Standard Chase, also on down tube of frame.— Suspicion is attached to Lawrence Joseph Mahoney, C. R. O. No. 11448- 19, Case No. 103, 15- 6- 23, b. 1902, 5ft. 8Jin., c. fresh, h. lt. brown, e. blue, scar both cheeks ; dress, grey suit, dk. grey cap, carried rainproof coat and small attache- case. A coachman ; native of London. Pre. con. of larceny and cyclestealing at SOUTHEND- ON- SEA, FAVERSHAM and in CITY OF LONDON. Inf. to Supt. Bennett, Faversham. LANCASHIRE. 39 — Chorley ( Co.).— 3rd or 4th inst., by house- breaking ( insecure window), at Whittle- le- Woods. — 18ct. ring, set with 5 pearls; do. set red and white, stones ; lady's 9ct. neckchain, with claw of eagle mounted, American dollar on tie- pin attached ; 2 gold coloured bracelets ; amber cigarette- holder, gold mounted ; Jubilee shilling, enamelled, dated 1876 ; King George III. shilling, 1826 ; 5 cent piece ; Italian coin. Inf. to Supt. Marshall, Chorley. £ 50 Reward. 40.— Manchester ( City).— Adverting to Case No. 66, 2- 7- 23. Additional inf.— Above reward will be paid by C. Brocklehurst & Son, Liverpool Chambers, 26, Market Street, Manchester, to the first person who gives such information as leads to the recovery of the stolen property, or in proportion to the value of the property recovered. Inf. to the C. C., Manchester. 6 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Monday, July 9, 1923. PROPERTY STOLEN— continued. NORTHUMBERLAND. 41.— Tynemouth ( Boro.).— 4th inst., by house- breaking ( duplicate key).— Lady's long gold guard, plain, round links, {{ ft. long, old- fashioned ; lady's 18et. Geneva watch, No. 45300, gold face, Agnes Hastie inside of outer case ; gent's Abyssinian gold chain, open curb pattern, gold medal, Maltese cross shaj> e, with thistle engraved on each side, square and compasses in centre, with Presented to Joseph Ballantine, Founder of the Garden of Eden Lodge, engraved thereon, attached ; lady's 9ct. Geneva watch, back loose, gold face, No. 39253; home made blue leather wallet, about din. x 3in., new, coarse leather ; and about £ 14. Inf. to the C. C., Tynemouth. SUSSEX ( EAST). 42.— Brighton ( Boro.).— 22nd ult., by house- breaking ( window insecure).— Gent's 9ct. watch chain, 1 long and 3 small round links alternately; gold locket, containing photograph of man and woman, and small quantity of hair, J. A. S. engraved one side and L. R. the ofher ( the locket, when open, unfolds showing compartments for 4 photographs). Inf. to the C. C., Brighton. 43.— Brighton ( Boro.).— 26th or 27th ult., from dwellinghouse.— 9ct. curb bracelet; round gold band do., safety chain attached ; gold gate pattern do. ; lady's 5- stone diamond half hoop ring, claw setting, very small stones ; lady's dress do., set 2 corals and 3 pearls ; lady's small gold do., com- posed of 2 forget- me- nots ( 1 set turquoise sur- rounded [ icarls ; 1 set pearl surrounded turquoise) ; lady's 5- stone diamond do., gipsy setting ; lady's very small do., set 3 rubies and 2 pearls ; horseshoe and wishbone brooch, set pearls; bar do., set 3 diamonds; shamrock do., set blue stones; ruby, diamond and pearl do. ; long gold neckchain, gold cigar- cutter attached ; gold necklet, pendant, set jiearls, attached ; gold heart shaped locket; moon brooch, set paste diamonds.— Suspicion is attached to A Man, b. 1893 to 1898, 5ft. 10 or llin., thin build, red face, clean shaven, well spoken ; dress, grey trilby hat, collar and tie, and ( believed) brown suit. Inf. to the C. C., Brighton. 44.— Brighton ( Boro.).— 28th ult., by house- breaking ( window insecure).— Lady's 18ct. ring, set 4 diamonds and 3 sapphires, claw setting ; old 6- chambered revolver, with 30 ball cartridges ; brass telescope, 8in. long, ljin. diameter, leather bound, 3 slides. Inf. to the C. C., Brighton. 45.— Hastings ( Boro.).— 30th ult., from dwelling house.— Long 9ct. chain, chased links, about 3ft. in length ; lady's silver keywind watch, white dial, Roman numerals, gold flowers around face, old- fashioned ; gold brooch, set pearl in centre, gold leaves at each end, also set pearls, safety chain attached; lady's 9ct. ring, set 3 small brilliants ; and lady's 22ct. ring ( converted from wedding ring), set sapphire in centre and 2 brilliants. — Suspicion is attached to A Man, b. about 1898, about 5ft. 8in., medium build, c. ruddy, h. fair, clean shaven ; dress, It. grey suit, It. brown trilby hat and soft collar and tie. This man engaged room at house and, after remaining in his room for sometime, left saying he would be back for dinner, but failed to return. Inf. to the C. C., Hastings. MOTOR CARS AND MOTOR CYCLES The undermentioned Motor Cars and Motor Cycles have been reported o the Clear. ng House ( Motors), New Scotland Yard, S. W. 1, as stolen, etc. : — MOTOR CARS. HERTFORDSHIRE. 46 — Hertford ( Co.).— 6th inst., " Ford " Van Trade van body. Colour green, with T. J. Coulson, Grocers, etc., High Street, Welwyn, in gold letters on sides.— Suspicion is attached to A Man, b. 1898, 5ft. 4in., clean shaven ; dress, dk. suit, blue overcoat. Stated he belonged to Walthamstow. Friday, July 6, 1923. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 7 52.— Frederick William Park, C. R. O. No. 8064- 21, was sentenced at Fleetwood ( Co.) P. Sess., 3- 7- 23, to 2, 2 and 2 mos. impt. ( conc.), for fraud ( 3 cases); 182 other cases of fraud and larceny were taken into consideration when sentence was passed. See Case No. 29, 22- 6- 23. 53.— George Edward Emarton, C. R. O. No. 5938- 19, was sentenced at Birmingham Sess., 2- 7- 23, to 8 mos. impt., for possessing house- breaking implements, etc. See Case No. 29, 27- 4- 23. 54.— Silvester Dilworth, C. R. O. No. S/ 114561, was sentenced at Chester Castle Q. Sess., 2- 7- 23, to 18 mos. impt. pn both charges. See Case No. 22, 11- 5- 23. 55.— William Wilson Hutchinson, C. R. O. No. 8352- 17, was sentenced at Windsor ( Boro.) Pol. Ct., 2- 7- 23, to 3 and 3 mos. impt. ( conc.), for larcenv— welshing ( 2 cases). See Case No. 31, 27- 6- 23. $ 56.— George Thomas Perry, C. R. O. No. 23163- 18, was sentenced at Hants Ass., 2- 7- 23, to 6 mos. impt. See Case No. 21, 20- 4- 23. 57.— Joseph Leo Gallivan, aliases Joseph Gallivan and Thomas James, C. R. O. No. 18892- 22. was sentenced as William Turner, at Surrey Sess., 3- 7- 23, to 3 mos. impt., for burglary ( 2 cases) and housebreaking. Pre. con. of housebreaking at CAMBRIDGE. Has also cons, for burglary and larceny in CANADA. MOTOR CARS AND MOTOR CYCLES— contd. MOTOR CYCLES. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 47.— X Division.— 30th ult., " F. N." Solo, 1913 model. CR- 623. Frame No. 41196. 2\ H. P. Belt drive. Colour blue, tank red, gold lines. No exhaust pipe affixed. Excise Licence expired 30- 6- 23. Loser holds Registration Book. SUSSEX ( WEST). 48. Steyning ( Co.).— 6th inst., " Raleigh" Solo. BP- 6982. Frame No. 3529. Engine No. 3365. 2J H. P. Colour, petrol tank red and black with Raleigh in gold letters on side. Kick start. Three speed gear. Exhaust lift wire broken, lever out of action. Dunlop Magnum studded tyres. Miller headlamp and generator. Black Miller hooter. Dent in petrol tank. Stand slightly bent. Cycle nearly new. Also stolen, 2 4- cylinder Bosch magnetos, dual ignition, No. 30 carburettor with induction pipe ; electric cycle lamp and battery ; black goatskin gloves; 12 £ 1 Treasury notes, 4 10s. notes, 17s. silver, 6$ d. bronze ; and 2 books of postage stamps. The thieves were heard at 2.45 a. m. 6th inst., on the London Road, proceeding towards London. MOTOR CARS AND MOTOR CYCLES RECOVERED. MOTOR CYCLES. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 49.— L Division.-" A. J. S.," Case No. 61, 29- 6- 23. RE- CONVICTIONS. 50.— Muriel Browne, C. R. O. No. S/ 133727, was sentenced at Nottingham ( City) Pol. Ct., 4- 7- 23, to 6 mos. impt. A case of larceny was taken into consideration when sentence was passed. See Case No. 52, 2- 7- 23. 51.- Frederick Hiscocks, C. R. O. No. 20619- 22, was sentenced at Salisbury ( Co.) P. Sess., 3- 7- 23, to 3 mos. impt. See Case No. 36, 4- 7- 23. 58.— Henry Herbert Smith, C. R. O. No. 20447- 19, was at Hertford Q. Sess., 2- 7- 23, acquitted. See Case No. 25, 2- 5- 23. 59.— Mark Thompson, C. R. O. No. 2172- 20, was at Leeds ( W. R.) Q. Sess., 2- 7- 23, acquitted. See Case No. 27, 25- 4- 23. 60.— James Howie, C. R. O. No. 5933- 18, was sentenced at Durham Ass., 2- 7- 23, to 3 mos. impt. See Case No. 22, 27- 4- 23. 61.— Albert Francis Atkinson, C. R. O. No. 22174- 21, was sentenced at Oxon Q. Sess., 3- 7- 23, to 6 mos. impt. See Case No. 57, 22- 6- 23. 62.— Hugh Newton, C. R. O. No. 21899- 22, was at Liverpool ( City) Pol. Ct., 28- 6- 23, certified insane and committed to Asylum. See Case No. 13, 18- 6- 23. 8 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Wednesday, July 4, 1923. LATER INFORMATION. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. NOTTIN OH AMSHIRE. 63 — Nottingham ( City).— For stealing 29th ult., gent's Kynock Whitton bicycle, 24in. frame, 28 x ljin. wheels, black enamelled, red lined front and rear forks, usual parts plated ( except chain wheel under crank which is black), rubber pedals, roller brakes, Dunlop rear and Edinburgh tyre front, 3- coil Lycett saddle, 2^ in. wide black mudguards, bell and tool- bag, red lined and Kynock at bottom for transfer, in good condition.— A Man, b. 1883 to 1893, 5ft. 9in., medium build, c. swarthy, e. and eyebrows dk., small moustache, practically no nose as result of disease or operation, round face, square shoulders, military gait, North Country accent; dress, dk. clothes and cap. rough appearance. Called at cycle workshop and asked to be allowed to use lavatory. He was given key but failed to return and later above described machine was missed. He subsequently endeavoured to dispose of bicycle to cycle dealers but was refused. May be found at Salvation Army Homes. « Inf. to the C. C., Nottingham. APPREHENSIONS. 6o. — Derbyshire, Woodville ( Co.). — Albert William Walker, Case No. 97, 27- 6- 23. PORTRAIT OF A PERSON WANTED. PRISON COMMISSION FOR SCOTLAND. 66.— Edinburgh.— For absconding from Church of Scotland Labour Colony, Cornton Vale, Bridge of Allan, 2nd inst.— Peter Scott, C. R. O. No. M/ 7168, b. 1883. PROPERTY STOLEN. SURREY. \ 64.— Hersham ( Co.).— 6th inst., by burglary, at Esher.— Five silver cups ; 2 do. soup plates ; 2 do. dishes, with old trellis work around edges ; 4 do. christening mugs ; do. challenge cup ; large do. salver ; old square shape Georgian silver tray ; 2 silver square dishes ; 2 do. cigarette- boxes ; do. crumb scoop ; 2 gent's overcoats ; lady's woollen coat; 2 rugs ( 1 brown, 1 plaid) ; and £ 1. Inf. to Supt. Galloway, Hersham. Printed imd Published for His Majesty's Stationery Office by the Receiver for the Metropolitan Police District New Scotland Yard, London, S. W I.