THE POLICE GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, JUNE 20, 1924 NO 71. VOL. XI All communications for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE and Supplements A and B should be addressed to THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE OF 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 oj the Metropolis. SPECIAL NOTICE WAR CHARITIES ACT, 1916 EX- NAVAL MEN'S AND ROYAL MARINES ASSOCIATION. , The London County Council refused to register the Association on 9th May, 1924, on the ground that it would not comply with the conditions im- posed by the Act and that it would not be properly administered. The Association, which was established on 25th July, 1922, is understood to have had branches in different parts of the country, for which the Central Organization was responsible. Central Office 228, Derinton- road, S. W. 17. Secretary— William John Spayne, 228, Derinton- road, S. W. 17, C. R. O. No. 3782- 24, sentenced to 6 mos. 2nd division, 17- 1- 24, for obtaining by false pretences bankers' orders from the Royal Navy Benevolent Trust Fund. Hon. Treasurer George Thomas Long, Tokyo, Pollards Hill, East Norbury, S. W. 16. Chairman Albert Stewardson, 38, Bedford- place, W. C. I. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 1.— Criminal Record Office.— For escaping from Prudhoe Hall Colony, West Hartlepool, 3rd inst. - John Stewart, C. R. O. No. 2133- 21, b. 1903, 5ft. 7iin., c. fresh, h. and e. brown, long curved scar under 1. eye. A hawker ; native of Bedling- ton. Pre. con. of larceny and minor offences at HEXHAM, BLYTH ( John Stewart) and GATES- HEAD ( Jonathan Stewart). Inf. to above office. 2.— Criminal Record Office.— For escaping from Leavesden Mental Hospital, Kings Langley, 19th inst.— Matthew Hugh Smith, C. R. O. No. 12312- 19, b. 1899, 5ft. 8in., c. fresh, h. It. brown, e. blue, scar upper lip and rt. wrist. A labourer ; native of Sunderland. Pre. con. of larceny and minor offences at SUNDERLAND, NEWCASTLE, WEST HARTLEPOOL, SHEFFIELD, MIDDLESBROUGH ( Matthew Dawson), FOLKESTONE ( Matthew Hugh Smith), STOCK- TON ( Matthew William Dawson) and on E and T. Inf. to above office. 3.— D Division.— For stealing ( trick) gold bracelets.— James Douglas, aliases Charles Harris, George Jones, G. S. Chapman, Sir William Rowan Thompson, Sir Roland Robinson, Cameron, Alexander Bruce and Sir Henry Walsh, C. R. O. No. 3325- 00, Cases Nos. 280, Supplement A ( Vol. V.), 126, Supplement B ( Vol. XI.), and 96, 30- 4- 24, b. 1858, 5ft. 8in., slim build, c. fresh, h. brown ( turning grey), e. brown- hazel, small 2 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Friday, June 20, 1924. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT— continued. grey clipped moustache, probably a beard, scar centre of forehead, well spoken, plausible ; dress, black jacket and vest, grey tweed overcoat, bowler hat, boots. A traveller; native of London. Pre. con. of larceny, forgery, fraud, cyclestealing ami attempted fraud on B, F and T. Called on jeweller, asked for articles of jewellery to be sent to his house, when the salesman arrived, made an excuse to leave the room, to show the jewellery to his wife, and absconded. Inf. to C. R. O. 4.— K Division.— For forging and uttering a builder's contract and obtaining money by false pretences. Richard Ives, aliases Richard W. Ivey and Ivor, C. R. O. No. S : i715, b. 1877, 5ft. 4} in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. grey, clean shaven, mole over rt. eyebrow and on rt. cheek ; dress, blue serge suit, It. grey cap, collar and tie. A decorator ; native of London. Pre. con. of fraud and cyclestealing at SOUTHEND - ON - SEA ( William Pearce) and on R. Usually in possession of bicycle and painter's tools. Inf. to C. R. O. X 5.— Z Division.— For stealing ( servant), 12th inst., gent's brown tibre suit- case ; navy blue Raglan coat; pair lady's patent leather shoes, size 5 ; pair black silk stockings ; and £ 35.— Ivy Lucas, aliases Hayes and Gadds, b. 1889, 5ft. 4in., thin build, h. dk. brown, e. grey, false teeth, 2 scars 1. cheek, face wrinkled, plausible; dress, nursemaid's uniform, or navy blue dress, white stitching, pleated panels, dk. hat, patent shoes. A nursemaid. May be accompanied by a man ( not wanted). Inf. to C. R. O. CHESHIRE. » '>. Chester ( City).—- For obtaining £ 1 and 10s. by false pretences ( worthless cheque).— A Man, who gave name of 0. L. Saunders, b. 1889 to 1894, 5ft. 7in., c. and h. fair, clean shaven, well educated, speaks a great deal of West Africa ; dress, It. suit, overcoat, cap ; carried haversack. Obtained lodgings for a week and left without paying. Made the acquaintance of local trades- men,. to whom he tendered cheques on Cox's Bank, Nos. L. 120384 and 120385, and induced them to cash same. The cheques were later returned marked No Account. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Chester. 7.— Stockport ( Boro.).— Jack Wilson, C. R. O. No. M/ 7380, Case No. 72, 18- 6- 24, is identical with William Edward Shamwell, C. R. O. No. 9765- 23, b. 1904, oft. 5£ in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. grey. A baker ; native of Hulme. Pre. con. of a minor offence at STOCKPORT. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Stockport. ESSEX. 8.— Rochford ( Co.).— For stealing from golf club ( walk in), 14th inst., Ingersoll Waterburv metal watch, with 15ct. albert attached ; silver cigarette- case; and grey Homburg hat, with blue lining.— A Man, who gave name of Eric Mason, b. 1894 to 1899, 5ft. 7in., medium build, c. fair, believed clean shaven, well spoken ; dress, navy blue jacket with patch pockets, plus fours, jazz cardigan, and believed grey Trilby hat. The gold albert and silver cigarette- case were subsequently recovered from a pawnshop. Also visited Thorpe Bay Golf Club, where he stated he wa^ a member of the Oxhey and Moor Park Golf Clubs, and after his departure 3 golf clubs were missed. Inf. to Insp. Whiting, Rochford. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 9.— Bristol ( City).— For failing to pay fine of £ 5 inflicted at Bristol ( City) Pol. Ct,, 31- 3- 24, for obtaining £ 2 and groceries by fraud.— James Kennedy, alias James Todd, C. R. O. No. 16520- 20, b. 1887, 5ft. 5in., proportionate build, c. fresh, h. brown, e. grey. A hawker ; native of Plymouth. Pre. con. of receiving, larceny and fraud at BOURNEMOUTH, EASTLEIGH and BRISTOL ( James Kennedy). Travels Southern counties hawking linoleum. Commitment warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Bristol. 10.— Gloucester ( Co.).— For stealing ( bailee) gold watch ( recovered).— John Jackson, aliases Bat- tersey and Driver, b. 1864 to 1869, 5ft. 9 or 10in., dk. moustache ( turning grey); dress, navy blue coat and waistcoat, blue trousers, soft collar, tie, brown Trilby hat, boots ( plain fronts). Stated he was watch repairer, gained publican's confidence, and on latter's recommendation was given several watches to repair and which he duly returned. On 10th inst., he was handed above watch, promising to return it on 12th inst., but on enquiry it was found he had pawned it and absconded. J[ In Friday, June 20, 1924. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 3 APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT— continued. possession of portmanteau containing watch repairing outfit. Warrant issued. Inf. to the D. C. C., Gloucester. HUNTINGDONSHIRE . 11.— St. Ives ( Co.).— For stealing a bottle of rum, Kith inst.— Leonard Hill, b. about 1894, about 5ft. Hin., medium build, c. fresh, h. dk., e. It. blue or grey, clean shaven ; dress, dk. browii suit ( trousers too long), cap, black muffler, wore British and Victory medal ribbons on vest. In possession of Army papers and may be in possession of pedlar's certificate, issued at Huntingdon, January, 1924, to Samuel Wright, and insurance card in same name. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Gale, St. Ives. LANCASHIRE. X 12.— Burnley ( Boro.).— For obtaining 10s. by false pretences. George Dickinson, b. 1904, 5ft. 7in., medium build, h. dk. brown, cleanshaven, sUghtly bow- legged ; dress, dk. grey coat and vest, whipcord riding breeches, dirty grey cap, brown leggings, heavy boots. A painter or farm labourer. Was employed by loser to decorate house, obtained above amount on pretence of buying some varnish and absconded. After he had gone the following articles were missed from a bedroom where he had been working : gent's 18et. double curb albert ; spade ace guinea, dated 1780 or 1790, hole therein; gent's 18ct, double shaft snake ring, set 4 diamonds ( 1 missing). Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Burnley. 13.— Leigh ( Co.).— Ignacus Wekeris, Case No. 15, 18- 6- 24, is identical with Ignatius Vickers, C. R. O. No. 19724- 23, b. 1890, 5ft. 6iin., c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue. A labourer ; native of Lithuania. Pre. con. of larceny and a minor offence at ST. HELENS. Inf. to Supt. Whitehead, Leigh. 14 — Reedley ( Co.).— Adverting to Case No. 79, 10- 6- 24.-- Ernest Lodge. Amended inf.— should read at Nelson, and not at Colne, as previously stated. Warrant issued. Inf. to Acting Supt. Houghton, Reedley. SUSSEX ( EAST). 15.— Brighton ( Boro.).— For obtaining by false pretences, 29th March, 2 letter cases, cigar- case and lady's handbag.— A Man, who gave name of Arthur Taylor, alias Percy Jones, b. aboutl869, 5ft. 6 or 7in., thick set, c. ruddy, iron- grey mous- tache, bad teeth, well spoken ; respectably dressed. Obtained above goods by producing visiting card inscribed Arthur Taylor, Elmdene, Haywards Heath, Sussex ( false). May be identical with Henry Maher, C. R. O. No. 3352- 96, Case No. 14, 16- 6- 24. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Brighton. PERSONS IN CUSTODY WHO MAY BE WANTED ELSEWHERE. 16.— At Pudsey ( W. R.), charged as William Henry Williamson Barraclough with fraud.— William Collins, alias John Barraclough, C. R. O. No. 2858- 98, Case No. 41, Supplement A ( Vol. IV.), b. 1879, 5ft. 4Jin., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. blue. A miner ; native of Pudsey. Pre. con. of fraud, larceny and minor offences at LEEDS, BENTLEY - IN - WHARFEDALE, HALIFAX, MARGATE, SKIPTON ( William Henry Barraclough), LIVERPOOL, . ROCHDALE ( William Jones), NOTTINGHAM ( Herbert Sanger) BLACKBURN ( Ernest Clark), OLDHAM, RAD- CLIFFE ( Harry Clark), LEICESTER, BURY ( Harry Barraclough), BEVERLEY ( William Johnson), PONTEFRACT ( Henry Williamson Barraclough), HUDDERSFIELD, BATLEY ( William Henry Williamson Barraclough) and WOLVERHAMPTON ( William Collins). 17.— Remanded at Birmingham ( City) Pol. Ct. till 24th inst., charged with embezzlement.— James Allport, C. R. O. No. 14548- 22, b. 1887, 6ft., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. brown. An analyst; native of Rotherham. Pre. con. of fraud and a minor offence at EXETER and on WT. 18.— Remanded at Bristol ( City) Pol. Ct. till 24th inst., charged with larceny.— Edward Richard Jacques, C. R. O. No. 11- 23, b. 1900, 5ft, 6in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue. A ship's baker ; native of Hull. Pre. con. of cyclestealing, larceny and garagebreaking at HULL ( Edward Richard Jacques), BEVERLEY ( Edward Elston) and on C. O. and T. 4 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Friday, June 20, 1924. PERSONS IN CUSTODY— continued. 19.— On A, charged an Arthur Ryan with larceny. - Arthur Edward Ryan, C. R. O. No. S/ 135979, b. 1887, 5ft. 7in., c. sallow, h. dk. brown, e. blue. A collector ; native of Middlesboro. Pre. con. of larceny and fraud at BIRMINGHAM ( Arthur Edward Ryan) and MANCHESTER ( Walter Ryan). 20.— Remanded at Lincoln ( City) Pol. Ct. till 23rd inst., charged with loitering with intent.— Frank Walker, C. R. O. No. 2322- 10, b. 1882, 5ft. 5in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. hazel, foot been crushed, mole near each eye. A labourer ; native of Liverpool. Pre. con. of larceny, larceny person, burglary, housebreaking and minor offences at WILLENHALL, LIVERPOOL, MUCH WOOL- TON, ECCLES, BIRKENHEAD, SALFORD, NORTHWICH and LEEDS. 21.— Remanded at South Bank ( N. R.) Pol. Ct. till 20th inst., charged with shopbreaking.— Benjamin Battye, C. R. O. No. 4501- 14, b. 1894, 5ft. OJin., c. fresh, h. brown, e. grey, scar 1. temple and 1. jaw, bust of Kitchener, Man of Iron, 1. fore- arm. A painter ; native of Mirfield. Pre. con. of larceny, cyclestealiug, sacrilege, officebreaking and minor offences at BATLEY, DEWSBURY, HUDDEllSFI ELD, EPWORTH, SLEAFORD and CHESTERFIELD. 22.— Remanded at Barry Dock ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 23rd inst., charged with shopbreaking and larceny.— Albert Eaton, C. R. O. No. 16808- 19, b. 1897, 5ft. 3in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. brown. A miner ; native of Bristol. Pre. con. of warehouse- breaking, shopbreaking and a minor offence at BIRMINGHAM ( Albert Eaton) and WOLVER- HAMPTON ( Albert Roy). 23.— Remanded at West Hartlepool ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 23rd inst., charged with warehousebreaking. — William Henry Mahoney, C. R. O. No. 13626- 19, b. 1894, 5ft. l^ in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. brown, woman in tights 1. forearm. A seaman ; native of Bradford. Pre. con. of larceny, cyclestealing, obtaining credit by fraud and minor offences at MANCHESTER ( William Mahoney), LIVER- POOL, SOUTH SHIELDS, CHATHAM, SWANSEA, BRADFORD, HULL and BLYTH ( William Henry Mahoney). 24.— Remanded at Bargoed ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 20th inst., charged with larceny.— George Selby, alias George Samuel Selby, C. R. O. No. 579- 09, b. 1885, 5ft. 4$ in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. grey, Faith, Hope, Charity, anchor, heart 1. forearm. A labourer.; native of London. Pre. con. of burglary, receiving, larceny, sending letter threatening murder and a minor offence at BILLERICAY ( George Selby), CANTERBURY ( George Carter) and on H J and N. 25.— Remanded at Maidenhead ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 23rd inst., charged as Maurice John with housebreaking.— Maurice Johns, C. R. O. No. 427- 07, b. 1884, 5ft. 6in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. blue, scar 1. eyebrow, snake round neck, flower, cross flags, clasped hands rt., M. J., cross flags, clasped hands, man's face, 1. forearm, heart and 17 dots back 1. hand, rings 1. fingers. A seaman ; native of Milford Haven. Pre. con. of shopbreaking, larceny, warehousebreaking, robbery with violence, attempted shopbreaking, fraud, attempted fraud and minor offences at ROCHESTER, PORTS- MOUTH, BOURNEMOUTH ( Maurice Johns), CHATHAM ( John Davis), PEMBROKE DOCK ( Morris John), SWANSEA ( John Smith), TENBY, SOUTHAMPTON, GOSPORT and YEOVIL ( Maurice John). 26.— Remanded at South Western Pol. Ct. ( L)— L Division case— till 23rd inst., charged with obtaining goods by means of worthless credit notes. Traded as London and Provincial Supply Company with addresses in London and in Southampton as Van Caffrie and Lyon, describing himself as a merchant, financial agent, etc., and obtained perfumes, soaps, etc.— Hector Rayner Sutherland Leveson Gower, alias Hector Rayner Sutherland and H. Lyon, C. R. O. No. 244- 23, Case No. 3, Supplement A ( Vol. XI.), b. 1874, 5ft. 4| in., slim build, c. fresh, h. brown ( turning grey), e. blue, clean shaven, walks quickly, suave manner; dress, blue coat and vest, grey flannel trousers, soft collar, tie, grey Trilby hat, boots. A company director; native of London. Pre. con. of fraudulent conversion, fraud and illegal pawning at SOUTHAMPTON, BIRMINGHAM ( Hector Rayner Sutherland Leveson Gower), CITY OF LONDON ( Hector Rayner Sutherland) and on Y. 27.— Remanded at Salford ( Boro.) Pol. Ct. till 21st inst., charged as John Weatherby, with being a suspected person loitering ( racecourse).— Nicholas John Wetherby Hatton, C. R. O. No. No. S/ 120640, b. 1874, 5ft. 9in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. hazel, scar forehead, V. 1. forearm. A cook ; native of London. Pre. con. of causing grievous bodily harm, fraud, attempted countinghouse- breaking, larceny ( person), and minor offences at DONCASTER ( Nicholas Weatherby), WESTON - SUPER - MARE, AYR ( John Weatherby), BLACKPOOL, NEWMARKET ( Nicholas Hatton) and on L, M, P and Z. Friday, June 20, 1924. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 319 32.— At Camberley ( Co.), charged with cycle- stealing.— Donald Mark Camburn, C. R. O. No. 9783- 23, b. 1905, 5ft. 2in., c. fresh, h. It. brown, e. brown. A labourer ; native of Portsmouth, where he has cons, for shopbreaking, cyclestealing and larceny. PERSONS IN CUSTODY— continued. 28.— Remanded at Bicester ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 20th inst., charged with being a suspected person.— Harry Shaw, C. R. O. No. S/ 101185, b. 1878, 5ft. 5Jin., c. fresh, h. brown, e. grey, scars on face, female rt. forearm. A watch cleaner ; native of Barnsley. Pre. con. of larceny, indecent assault, burglary, causing actual bodily harm and minor offences at UPPINGHAM, MARKET HAR- BOROUGH ( Thomas Clarke), EAST NORTON ( William Henry Burnside), SOUTHAM, MELTON MOWBRAY and RETFORD ( Harry Shaw). 29.— Remanded at Hull ( City) Pol. Ct. till 23rd inst., charged as Richard Henry Stephenson, with fraud.— Andrew Edmonds, alias Andrew Eddy, C. R. O. No. 179- 16, Case No. 170, Supplement A ( Vol. IX.), b. 1874, 5ft. 5fin., c. fresh, h. and e. brown. An accountant; native of South Australia. Pre. con. of forgery, fraud and obtaining credit by fraud at LOUGHBOROUGH, SAX- MUNDHAM ( Andrew Stephenson Eddy), MACCLESFIELD ( Robert Henry Stephenson), GRAVESEND ( Richard Henry Stephenson) and on F and M. Has also cons, for forgery and fraud in AUSTRALIA. 30.— Remanded at Ashton- under- Lyne ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 28th inst., charged with loitering, etc.— John Smith, alias George Thompson, C. R. O. No. 1365- 02, b. 1858, 5ft. 4| in„ c. fresh, h. ( going bald) grey, e. blue, abscess scars on forehead, neck and under 1. jaw. A tailor; native of Leeds. Pre. con. of larceny— person and minor offences at RIPON, ASTON MANOR, HULL, HEREFORD ( John Smith), SALFORD, CHES- TER, LIVERPOOL, BIRKENHEAD, BOLTON ( John Stewart), MIDDLETON ( John Stuart), PORTSMOUTH ( John Steward), BARNSLEY, NEWTOWN, DUBLIN, STRANGE WAYS, SHEFFIELD, MANCHESTER, GOSFORTH, DONCASTER ( John Quinn), GLASGOW ( John Quin), THIRSK ( John Robinson) and on E and P. 31.— Remanded at Bournemouth ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 20th inst., charged as John Chudleigh with larceny.— John Chadney, aliases John Cunningham and John Chudley C. R. O. No. 1265- 12, b. 1870, 5ft. 7in., c. fresh, h. brown ( turning grey), e. grey, scar on nose. A porter; native of London. Pre. con. of larceny, receiving and minor offences at BRISTOL ( John Bennett), CARDIFF ( John Hunt), HULL ( John Gunningham) and on F, X and Y. 33.— Remanded at Bainber Bridge ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 24th inst., charged with obtaining money by fraud ( 2 cases).- Alfred Powell, C. R. O. No. S/ 13911, Case No. 170, Supplement A ( Vol. X.), b. 1856, 5ft. 3in., c. fresh, h. grey, e. blue, suffers from rheumatism, uses a stick ; dress, brown mixture suit and overcoat, bowler hat, soft white collar, blue tie, boots. A draper; native of Liverpool. Pre. con. of fraud and minor offences at OSWESTRY, LUDLOW, CHELTENHAM ( Alfred Shaw), LICHFIELD ( Alfred Powell), KENDAL ( Harry Hargreaves), SHIFNAL, SOUTH SHIELDS ( Alfred Roberts), WIGAN ( Alfred Bentley), BURTON- ON- TRENT ( Alfred Parker), STRANGEWAYS ( Alfred Clark), LIVER- POOL ( Alfred Thompson) and SALFORD ( Alfred Wilson). 34.— At Reading ( Co.), charged as Thomas George Freeth with breaking and entering a garage and larceny.— Thomas Freeth, C. R. O. No. 13961- 23, b. 1898, 5ft. 4£ in., c. dk., h. dk. brown, e. brown, mole rt. cheek and under chin, scar rt. wrist. A traveller ; native of Cardiff, where he has cons, for shopbreaking and a minor offence. 35.— Remanded at Oxford ( City) Pol. Ct. till 20th inst., charged as Lionel Steeds with indecent assault,— John Stephens, C. R. O. No. S/ 92947, b. 1847, 5ft. 3£ in., c. fresh, h. and e. brown. A labourer; native of Holcoinbe. Pre. con. of larceny at UPTON- ON- SEVERN ( John Stephens) and DEVIZES ( Lionel Steeds). 36.— At Liverpool ( City), charged with carnal knowledge.- Henry Rose, C. R. O. No. 4913- 22, b. 1898, 5ft. 8Jin., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. brown. An electrician ; native of Birmingham. Pre. con. of indecent assault and larceny at BIRMINGHAM and MARCH. 37.— Remanded at Sittingbourne ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 23rd inst,, charged as Reginald Smith with larceny.— Reginald George Smith, C. R. O. No. 17419- 21, b. 1902, 5ft. 5£ in., c. fresh, and h. e. brown. Native of Ramsgate. Pre. con. of larceny and burglary at R AMSGATE and ALDERSHOT. 6 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Friday, June 20, 1924. PERSONS IN CUSTODY— continued. 38.— Awaiting trial at Dublin ( City) Commission, 30th inst., charged with cyclestealing.— Peter O'Connor, C. R. O. No. 6200- 17, b. 1893, 6ft. ljin., c. pale, h. It. brown, e. hazel. An electrician ; native of Liverpool. Pre. con. of larceny and a minor offence at LIVERPOOL and ALDERSHOT. 39.— Awaiting trial at C. C. C., 24th inst.— C Division case— charged with assault with intent to rob. Entered jeweller's shop, ordered a watch, and whilst the jeweller was stooping struck him with a spanner.- Randle William Walker, alias Randal William Walker, C. R. O. No. 12819- 22, b. 1901, 5ft. 7in., medium build, c. sallow, h. brown, e. grey, clean shaven, stoops, soft voice ; dress, dk. mixture suit, fawn overcoat, dk. grey Trilby hat, double collar, black tie, boots. Pre. con. of larceny and a minor offence at CARDIFF, ASHTON- UNDER- LYNE ( Randle William Walker) and DUBLIN ( Daniel Hurley). 40.— Remanded at Willesden P. Sess., ( L.)— X Division case— till 23rd inst., charged as John Owen with fraud on railwav.— John Rowe, C. R. O. No. 000- 15, 111. Cir., No. 111- 25, b. 1888, 5ft. 3£ in., c. fresh, h. It. brown, e. blue, scars forehead. A labourer ; native of Leeds. Pre. con. of larceny, larceny and attempted larceny( person), and minor offences at LEEDS, GREAT DRIFFIELD, BLACKl" LIVERPOOL, LEICESTER, AYR, DONCASTER, GLASGOW, BEVERLEY ( John Rowe), GRIMSBY, THORNABY- ON- TEES, BARTON- ON- HUMBER, WAKEFIELD ( John Row), NEWCASTLE ( John Watson), PONTEFRACT ( Joseph Johnson), CHESTER- FIELD ( John Crosbie), MANCHESTER ( George McColl), NOTTINGHAM ( James Hodgson), YORK ( John Roe), ASCOT ( John Rose), BRADFORD ( John Wroe), and LOUGH- BOROUGH ( John Owen). 41.— Remanded at Southampton ( Boro.). Pol. Ct. till 20th inst., charged with larceny. Stanley Iddenden, C. R. O. No. 2503- 23, b. 1898, 5ft. 8in., c. swarthy, h. dk. brown, e. brown, indistinct tattoo marks rt., crossed hands, heart, Ethel 1. forearm. A labourer; native of Canterbury. Pre. con. of larceny at WALMER ( Stanley William Iddenden). Has cons, for larceny, shopbreaking and minor offences at WELLAND, LINDSAY, SUDBURY and SARNIA ( Ontario). 42.— Remanded at Birkenhead ( Boro.) Pol. Ct. till 25th inst., charged with carnal knowledge of girl ( 14).- William Henry Davies, C. R. O. No. S/ 167559, b. 1892, 5ft, 8Jin., c. fair, h. brown, e. blue, scar forehead and rt. forearm. A porter ; native of Penarth. Pre. con. of larceny and cvclestealing at PENARTH, CARDIFF and ABERDARE. 43.— Remanded at Nottingham ( City) Pol. Ct. till 25th inst., charged with larceny.— Thomas Taylor, C. R. O. No. 23117- 21, b. 1892, 5ft. 10in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. blue, scar rt. cheek. A labourer; native of Liverpool. Pre. con. of larceny, housebreaking and a minor offence at SALFORD, HARROGATE, NEWPORT ( Thomas Handley) and BLACKBURN ( Thomas Taylor). 44.— Remanded at Bow Street Pol. Ct. ( L.)— C Division case— till 21st inst., charged with shop- breaking.— Edward Moran, alias Frederick Morgan. C. R. O. No. 142- 18, Case No. 188, Sup- plement A ( Vol. V.), b. 1884, 5ft. 4Jin., c. fresh, h. and e. brown, scar forehead and 1. cheek, 2nd rt. finger crooked. A painter ; native of Birmingham. Pre. con. of larceny, causing bodily harm, horsestealing and minor offences at MANCHESTER ( Frederick Morgan Moreland) and on C, D, E, F and G. APPREHENSIONS. 45 — M. P. D.— L Division.— Harry Derry, C. R. O. No. S/ 9027, Case No. 1, 9- 1- 17, and 11 ( Walsall), 28- 12- 21, and sentenced as Charles Lindon Derry at Devon Ass., 7- 6- 24, to 6 mos. impt, for bigamy. 46.— Bedfordshire, Bedford ( Boro.).— A. T- Allen, Case No. 1, 16- 11- 23, and identical with John Oram, C. R. O. No. 1823- 08. See also Case No. 53, 6- 6- 24. 47. - Cambridgeshire, Ely ( Co.).— A. T. Allen, Case No. 65, 17- 9- 23, and identical with John Oram, C. R. O. No. 1823- 08. See Case No. 53, 6- 6- 24. 48.— Carnarvonshire, Conway ( Co.).— John Griffiths, Case No. 7, 23- 5- 24, and at Llandudno ( Co.) Pol. Ct., 16- 6- 24, fined £ 5 and costs. 49.— Derbyshire, Derby ( Co.).— Andrew Edmonds. C. R. O. No. 179- 16, Case No. 7, 28- 5- 24. See also Case No. 29 current issue. 50.— Devonshire, Plymouth ( Boro.).— Reginald Howard, Case No. 9, 14- 5- 24, and identical with Reginald Dixon, C. R. O. No. 14299- 20. See also Case No. 90, 6- 6- 24. Friday, June 20, 1924. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 7 52.— Glamorganshire, Pontypridd ( Co.)— Gwilym Hadyn Griffiths, C. R. O. No. 1908- 99, Case No. 21, 2- 1- 24, at Llanelly, charged with larceny. 65.— Sussex ( West), Horsham ( Co.).— Man, Case No. 41, 14- 5- 24, and committed for trial at next Q. Sess., commencing 3rd prox. 53.— Gloucestershire, Gloucester ( Co.).— Charles Keen, Case No. 10, 23- 5- 24. 54.— Hampshire, Bournemouth ( Co.).— Robert Leonard Evans, C. R. O. No. 6371- 21, Case 9, 22- 2- 24. 55.— Kent, Maidstone ( Boro.).— George Lambeth, Case No. 7, 16- 6- 24. 56.— Lancashire, Blackburn ( Co.).- Alfred Powell, C. R. O. No. S/ 13911, Case No. 109, 4- 6* 24. See also Case No. 33 current issue. 57.— Lancashire, Blackpool ( Boro.).— Charles Edward Lees, Case No. 21, 11- 6- 24, and on 9- 6- 24, bound over in £ 5 for 6 mos. 58.— Lancashire, Chorley ( Co.).— Frank Edward Lewis, C. R. O. No. 11762- 14, Case No. 7, 6- 6- 24, at Chester and remanded till 20th inst., charged with stealing ( bailee) metal watch. 59.— Lancashire, Liverpool ( City).— John R. Howard, Case No. 10. 4- 6- 24. 60.— Lancashire, Manchester ( City).— Hyman Landers, Case No. 8, 20- 2- 22, at Leeds. 61.— Lancashire, Manchester ( City).- Wallace French, C. R. O. No. 7166- 17, Case No.' 15, 20- 2- 24, at Blackpool. 62.— Shropshire, Pontesbury ( Co.).- Tom Farrell, C. R. O. No. 3050- 24, Case No. 94, 5- 3- 24, on W, charged with larceny and remanded till 24th inst. 63— Staffordshire, Burton- on- Trent ( Co.).— William Collins, C. R. O. No. 2858- 98, Case No. 18, 4- 6- 24. See also Case No. 16 current issue. PORTRAITS OF PERSONS WANTED. HEREFORDSHIRE. 66.— Hereford ( City).— For forging and uttering receipt for repayment order of £ 99 Is. 9d., 14th April, 1924.- Reginald Percival Bastow, C. R. O. No. M/ 7381 ( no pre. con. traced), b. 1899, 5ft. 1 lin., thin build, c. sallow, h. dk. brown ( wavy), clean shaven, prominent front upper teeth, small scar bridge of nose ; dress, It. grey suit, bowler hat , fawn raincoat with black diamond shaped patch 1. arm, long pointed linen collar, black tie, boots, carried Gladstone bag, containing cap and sleeping suit. Believed to be in possession of revolver. A clerk ; native of Ledbury. Was employed in the office of the Inspector of Taxes. Absconded 31st ult. May endeavour to enlist or to leave the country. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Hereford. APPREHENSIONS— continued. 51.— Durham, Stockton- on- Tees ( Co.).- Chris topher John Cox, C. R. O. No. S/ 17988, Case No. 9, 18- 6- 24, and sentenced 18- 6- 24, to 6 mos. impt. 64 - Sussex ( East), Brighton ( Boro.).— Bessie Collins, C. R. O. No. 16924- 20, Case No. 72, 4- 6- 24, and 14 ( Horsham), 6- 6- 24. See also Case No. 38, 18- 6- 24. 8 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Friday, June 20, 1924. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 67.— C Division.— Adverting to Case No. 38, 16- 6- 24. Additional property : Inkstand, Louis XV., tortoiseshell, picque, with scrolls and trellis work in gold, consisting of 2 circular ink vases and covers, sand box and pen stand, table bell and taper holder upon an oval tray; tortoiseshell cigarette box, piece of about 2in. broken off lid, crown and letter L. on centre of lid in gold; large paperknife, silver handled, chased silver ivory; 8 ash trays ( 1 silver, plain fluted, silver coin in centre ; 2 plain silver, Kruger copper coins in centre ; 4 enamel— 2 pink and 2 blue ; 1 small china, small photo in centre). Inf. to C. R. O. BEDFORDSHIRE. 68.— Luton ( Co.).— Between 14th and 16th inst., from hut, at Houghton Regis.— Brick trowel, lOJin. ; new pointing trowel, may have Gibbs & Dandy on blade ; old do. ; bricklayer's hammer, Jibs. ; old pocket- knife ; 2 cold chisels ; soldier's black kit- bag ; old straw hat. Inf. to Supt. Palmer, Luton. DENBIGHSHIRE. 69.— Denbigh ( Co.).— 4th or 5th inst., from farm at Pontrovoelas.— Gent's cycle, 24in. frame, 28in. wheels, Dunlop Magnum tyre rear, new gear wheel, cranks and rubber pedals, front and rear brakes ( blocks made of wood), waterproof sheet and pair of overalls fastened to carrier. In good running order but has a very rough appearance.— Suspicion is attached to A Man. I), about 1899, 5ft. 4 or 5in., medium build, c. pale, h. and e. dk. ; dress, navy blue suit ( much worn), shoes, cap and muffler. Native of ( believed) Anglesey. Inf. to Supt. Thomas, Denbigh. DORSETSHIRE. 70.— Poole ( Co.).— 14th inst., from the pantry of a restaurant coach, in Bournemouth West Station ( cutting away portions of woodwork with pen- knife and forcing with a steel and carving knife).— Fawn mackintosh, 1 button on sleeve missing ; old blue trench coat, much worn ; and £ 16 14s. 6d. Left behind pigskin wallet stained with black ink. Inf. to Supt. White, Poole. DURHAM. 71.— Stockton- on- Tees ( Co.).— Between 14th and 16th inst., by shopbreaking ( breaking window).— pair gent's South African field boots, size 9 ; pair do., Derby laced, size 7; pair lady's glace kid shoes, size 7 ; pair boy's boots, brown Derby, size 4 ; pair gent's Derby shoes, size 9 ; gold wristlet watch, square, Roman figures, grey face, main spring broken, keyless plain cases, minus strap ; papier mache suit case, 24in. x 18in. x 7in., brown, very shabby, handle been broken. Suspicion is attached to Two Men : 1st, b. 1889 to 1894, 5ft 8 or 9in., medium build, c. fresh, e. ( cast one), full face; dress, grey jacket, dk. vest, striped cord trousers ( dirty), grey muffler ( green stripe), heavy boots— 2nd, b. 1894 to 1899, 5ft. 5in., thin build, c. fresh, h. sandy ( wavy) ; dress, dk. suit, dk. muffler, may be wearing pair stolen boots. Inf. to Supt. Hammond, Stockton- on- Tees. HAMPSHIRE. 72.— Eastleigh ( Co.).— 6th or 7th inst., from Royal Victoria Hospital, Netley.— Gent's Popular bicycle, black enamelled, usual parts plated, front wheel black enamelled, believed 26in. frame, 28 x ljin. wheels, Knobs tyre back wheel, believed Clincher tyre front wheel, upturned handle- bars, roller lever brakes ( block missing from front one), B. S. A. free wheel, Middlemore saddle ( point tied down with a bootlace), carrier at back, tool- bag containing spanners and a Dunlop repair outfit, F. Mills on tool- bag, transfer on head with Barton- on- Humber.— Suspicion is attached to Private Leslie Frederick Vincent, b. 1904, 5ft. 6| in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. brown, scar forehead, tattooed forearms ; dress, khaki uniform ( no puttees or belt). Native of Brighton. An absentee from Royal Army Medical Corps, Netley Hospital. Inf. to Supt. Deacon, Eastleigh. 73. Southampton ( Boro.).— 2nd inst., from dwelling.— Gent's gold watch, open face, Thomas Elliott inside of case ; lady's gold hunter do., glass and both hands broken ; gent's Ingersoll do. : double gold curb chain, gold locket attached to centre. Inf. to the C. C., Southampton. 74.— Southampton ( Boro.).— 5th inst., from bedroom.— Gold expanding wristlet watch, round face and black figures, No. 305384, and 630M scratched inside the back of case. Inf. to the C. C., Southampton. Friday, June 20, 1924. THE POLICE GAZETTE. tri v ft VI IK 9 PROPERTY STOLEN— continued. HERTFORDSHIRE. 75.— Watford ( Co.).— Between 29th ult. and 8th inst., from church, at Rickmansworth.— Four stoles ( 2 red, I violet, 1 green), in holland linen case. Inf. to Supt. Stacey, Watford. 76.— Watford ( Co.).— 16th or 17th inst., from builder's office, at Rickmansworth.— 2ft. folding boxwood rule ; 20 packets Woodbine cigarettes ; 6 packets Player's do.; 2 Jib. packets Peark's Golden Bag tea ; 2 tins Peark's condensed milk ; and lib. sugar. Suspicion is attached to G. Whitlock, alias Punch, b. 1864 to 1869, 5ft. 4 or am,; o. bronzed, clean shaven ; dress, black coat and vest, Donegal tweed trousers, black and white check cap, soft collar, brown shoes with Sorbo rubber soles. Frequents public houses. Inf. to Supt. Stacey, Watford. LANCASHIRE. 77.— Bolton ( Boro.).— 14th inst., frotii office.— Lady's purse, containing £ 1 6s. 7d., in a wage packet, bearing name Mrs. Ralph, Cleaner; lady's purse, containing 2s. 7d.— Suspicion is attached to a A Man, b. 1879, 5ft. 8 or 9in., slim build, c. fresh, h. dk., e. small, small dk. moustache ; dress, fawn mackintosh. Inf. to the C. C., Bolton. 78.- Bury ( Co.).— 16th or 17th inst, from shop ( walk in), at Elton.— Four pairs hair cutting shears, sizes 0,1, 2, and 3, marked Brown & Sharpe, Manufacturing Company, Providencer, U. S. A. Inf. to Supt. Thompson, Bury. 79.— Fleetwood ( Co.).— 16th inst,, from a shop, 10s.— Suspicion is attached to A Woman, 1). about 1899, 5ft. 4in., medium build, c. fresh, h. brown ; dress, navy blue coat frock with belt which ties at back, brown felt hat, white shoes and stockings. Inf. to Supt. Crapper, Fleetwood. 80.— Reedley ( Co.).— 14th or 15th inst., by burglary ( window insecure), at Nelson.— Lady's 18ct. pluster engagement ring, set 7 small diamonds; gent's 9ct. tie- pin, safety- pin pattern, set small pearl and sapphire in centre ; and 2s. Inf. to Acting Supt. Houghton, Reedley. SHROPSHIRE. 81.— Shrewsbury ( Boro.).— 17th inst., by house- breaking ( forcing back door with garden shears). —- Lady's small chain purse, about 6in. by 4in., containing between £ 2 and £ 3 ; silver cigarette- case, bearing name T. G. Robin, and inscription to the effect Presented to T. G. Robin by St.- John's Hill Church Choir in recognition of his Services ; razor, Eye- witness make, bearing trade mark, in old case ; pair gent's black shoes, Derby pattern, believed size 7, nearly new ; gent's It. fawn coloured raincoat, tab inside bearing Shrewsbury, High Street, Vickery's, Welshpool, High Street, vertical through pockets, edge of of rt. sleeve worn and sewn over, to fit man about 5ft. 8in.— Suspicion is attached to A Man, b. about 1884, 5ft. 6 to 8in., medium build, c. tanned, h. turning grey, fair moustache, stoops slightly; dress, dk. grey coat, believed corduroy trousers, cap, boots, appearance of a tramp. The man was afterwards joined by two others : 1st, b. about 1879, 5ft. 10in., stout build, c. fair, round face, broad shoulders ; dress, It. coat, muffler, It. cap.— 2nd, b. about 1889, 5ft. 8 or 9in., ; dress, dk. coat ( tin can in pocket). Inf. to the C. C., Shrewsbury. STAFFORDSHIRE. 82.— Leek ( Co.).— 12th or 13th inst., from workman's hut, at Longsdon.— Hand saw ( hollow back, new, Spear and Jackson thereon), brace ( much worn), claw hammer ( American pattern), all stamped R. Knight on handles ; hand saw ( hammer marks on blade), 16in. plane, 1ft ebony square with brass edge, large hammer ( split shaft), small do. ( new shaft), Sin. screwdriver ( round handle), 1 large and 1 small bradawl, 2 wooden mallets ( much worn), pair pincers ( wide grips), 7/ 8in. steel chisel, plugging do. ( both 12in. long), all stamped W. Rafferty ; wooden folding bevel ( I2in.), 2in. wood chisel ( lOin. long, no handle), lin. do.. ( 12in. long, no handle). Inf. to Supt. Mycock, Leek. SURREY. 83.— Oxted ( Co.).— 17th inst., by burglary, at Caterham.— Pair large candlesticks, 12 or 14in. high, plain oval base ; carriage clock, silver face, encased in leather, O. P. engraved on top, about 4 x 3| in. ; large embossed rose bowl, heavy base, slightly bent; tea caddy and spoon, standing on 3 legs, hinged lid, both plain ; smoker's lamp, Venetian shape ; 2 children's mugs, plain ( one engraved Douglas George Pritchard, the other 10 THE POLICE PROPERTY STOLEN— continued. Patrick John Pritchard) ; loving cup, plain, 6in. high ; cigar- cutter, plain ; ring stand ; child's cup, engraved The Dean, 100 yards under ten, Patrick John Pritchard ; tea- pot, embossed and fluted, black knob on top, on 3 legs ; salver, plain, shell and scroll under on side ; sugar- basin, boat shaped, plain; salt cellar, oval, pierced ; mustard- pot, round and plain; 2 serviette- rings, heavy, Air Force wings on both ( one engraved with the names of a number of towns and dates) ; 6 tea knives, silver or plated, plain ; rose bowl, about 6in. across, engraved Daphne Fanshawe Carey, 4th July, 1891 ; 2 candlesticks, 12 or 14in. high, fluted oval base, crest of eagle with open wings thereon ; trinket- box, lid lifts off, heart shaped ; do., embossed, round, embossed design on top ; old Georgian teaspoon, plain ; menu stand, enamel front ; mustard- pot, chased top ; tea- pot, plain, O. P. thereon ; spoon and fork, D. G. P. thereon ; do., T. M. P. thereon ; do., plain, chased edge; serviette- ring, D. G. P. thereon; pair of field- glasses, encased in black leather, well worn ; pencil with brass protector.— Suspicion is attached to A Man, b. 1874 to 1884, 5ft. 4in., slim buHd ; dress, grey sports coat, dirty grey trousers, usually carries bag containing carpenter's tools. Inf. to Supt. Claydon, Oxted. SUSSEX ( WEST). 84. Steyning ( Co.).— 17th inst., by house- breaking ( kitchen window insecure), at South- wick.— Gent's gold hunter watch, makers name on dial, Warnham, gold curb chain attached ; gent's plain gold do., Roman numerals ; 4 gold medals ( 1 Sussex County Football Association Long Service, badge on front, H. A. Ayling, on back) ; silver Sussex Champion medal, Sussex badge in centre ; silver medal, gold centre, 1921, South of Thames Cross Country Association District Junior Races ; silver match box ; 8 plain silver medals ; 5s. piece ; silver snuff box, liin. by lin., perforated case inside; silver whistle, inscribed Presented to H. A. Ayling by the Chichester Football Club, in Commemoration of his refereeing his 1000th Match ; lady's 5 stone opal ring ( 1 stone missing) ; 5 stone garnet do., setting shape of daisy ; ruby do. ; diamond do. ; chased do. ; pearl do. ( pearl missing) ; brilliant pendant, emerald in centre, tine silver chain attached ; brilliant brooch, shape of aero- plane ; square coral do. ; gold band bracelet, half moon blue stone in centre, set with pearls, and inscribed In memory of H. A. L., November, 1891 ; and £ 17 3s. ( id. Inf. to Supt. Gibbons, Steyning. GAZETTE. Friday, June 20, 1924. WORCESTERSHIRE. 85.— Stourbridge ( Co.).:— 14th inst., from dwelling ( open door) at Lye.— Pair of brass candlesticks, 3Jin. high ; do., 4| in. high ; small clock, in dk. French grey china stand, about 7in. high, transfer picture of a man and woman in old English costumes thereon, 90 or S. O. stamped on base.— Suspicion is attached to A Man, b. 1890 to 1894, 5ft. 7 or 8in., c. tanned, clean shaven, oval face ; dress, navy blue coat, dk. grey trousers and cap, cream muffler or handkerchief, boots; dirty appearance. A gipsy. Was selling umbrellas. Inf. to Supt. Hill, Stourbridge. 86.— Stourbridge ( Co.).— 16th inst., by house- breaking ( skeleton key) at Wollaston.— Gent's silver English lever watch, very old, No. 8686 or 8989, E. Bass scratched inside ; gent's metal do. ; 2 lady's small silver watches ; gent's silver chain, swivel at each end and a silver bell hanging from the centre.— Suspicion is attached to A Man, b. 1874 to 1884, 5ft. 10in., h. dk., thin features ; dress, black coat and vest, dk. grey trousers, soft collar, boots. Inf. to Supt. Hill, Stourbridge. 87.— Worcester ( City).— 6th inst., from an office ( door unfastened).— Cashbox ( recovered), con- taining 30s.— Suspicion is attached to A Man, b. 1890 or 1891, 5ft. 7in., c. fresh, clean shaven, thin features, Birmingham accent; dress, blue coat, grey trousers, dk. cap, collar and tie. Inf. to the C. C., Worcester. 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. YORKSHIRE. 88.— Sheffield ( City).— 7th inst., " Austin," MF- 3575. Chassis No. 2. T. T. 2341. Engine No. T. 4101. 12 H. P. Two seater body with dickey. Colour red ( maroon). Upholstery grey Friday, June 20, 1924. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 11 MOTORS— continued. leather, with a rent therein showing horse hair packing. Dickey seat broken. Excise Licence, No. 0782915, attached, issued at Salford for a 11 H. P. G. W. K. four- seater car, Registration No. NC- 6458. MOTOR CYCLES. HAMPSHIRE. 89.— Portsmouth ( Boro.).— 16th inst,, " Douglas Combination," BK- 7133. Frame No. 14519. Engine No. 16933. Colour : frame black, side- car blue. Upholstery black. Fitted with straight glass screens. Electric light out of order. Excise Licence expires 30- 6- 24. (?). MOTOR CARS AND MOTOR CYCLES RECOVERED. MOTOR CARS. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 90.— C Division—" Overland," Case No. 110, 11- 6- 24. 91.— P Division.—" Wolseley," Case No. 74, 4- 6- 24. 92.— X Division.—" Standard," Case No. 98, 18- 6- 24. PROPERTY FOUND. HAMPSHIRE. 93.— Southampton ( Boro.).— 6th inst., abandoned — Lady's very old black enamelled bicycle, rubber pedals, 1 brake, plated handle- bars < 1 grip missing), front fork bent, Cromlech tyre back, no name on front tyre, bell attached. Inf. to the C. C., Southampton. 94. — Southampton ( Boro.). — 15th inst., abandoned.— Gent's black enamelled bicycle, 26in. drop frame, 26in. wheels, North Road handle- bars, Real Grip tyre front, North Road tyre back, rat- trap pedals, no saddle, large bell and metal pump attached, back pedalling brake. Inf. to the C. C., Southampton. MISCELLANEOUS. KENT. 95.— Sevenoaks ( Co.).— Attention is directed to the below described man, who is fraudulently obtaining money by representing that he is collecting on behalf of a society to fight against Communist schools. He poses as Captain Bennett and describes himself as the son of Sir Thomas Bennett.— Albert William Harrison, aliases Captain de Winter, Captain R, B. Mansel, Walter Joseph Trapp and Walter Joseph Malcolm Trapp Stone, C. R. O. No. 7367- 18, Cases Nos. 480, Supplement A ( Vol. IX.), and 12, 16- 5- 24, b. 1900, 5ft. 6£ in., c. fresh, h. sandy, e. brown. A fitter ; 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), SOUTHPORT ( Albert William Harrison) and on B, C and V. Inf. to Supt. Fowle, Sevenoaks. RE- CONVICTIONS. 96. Gordon Ernest William Nixon, C. R. O. No. 1442- 19, was sentenced as Gordon Nixon at Croydon ( Boro.) Pol. Ct. ( L.), 14- 6- 24, to 3 mos. impt. for larceny ( lodgings). Pre. con. of larceny and minor offences at BRIGHTON ( Gordon Ernest William Nixon) and on N. 97.— Joseph Reynolds, C. R. O. No. S/ 568707, was sentenced at Glasgow Sheriff Ct., 29- 4- 24, to 3 mos. impt. See Case No. 27, 19- 3- 24. 98.— Lily Lydia Finch, C. R. O. No. 6406- 19, was brought up on a Home Office order and sentenced at Stratford P. Sess. ( L.), 11- 6- 24, to 6 mos. impt. ( cons.) with sentence, Case No. 74, 6- 6- 24, for larceny ( lodgings). Three other cases were taken into consideration when sentence was passed. 99.— Eli Kennerley, Case No. 190, 11- 6- 24, and identical with Eli Kennerley, C. R. O. No. 1341- 22, was sentenced at Stockton ( Co.) P. Sess., 14- 6- 24, to 1 mo. impt. for larceny. Pre. con. of larceny at STOCKTON. 100.— John Hamilton, C. R. O. No. S/ 155799, was sentenced at Bodmin Ass., 4- 6- 24, to 6 mos. impt. for breaking and entering and larceny ( 2 cases). See Case No. 17, 28- 4- 24. 101.— Michael Kenny, C. R. O. No. 2135- 14, was sentenced at Shap ( Co.) Pol. Ct., 16- 6- 24, to 3 mos. impt. See Case No. 16, 16- 6- 24. 12 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Friday, June 20, 1924. RE- CONVICTIONS— continued. 102.— William Rainbird. C. R. O. No. 20602- 23, was sentenced at Bodmin Ass., 4- 6- 24, to 2 yrs. Borstal Detention for breaking and entering and larceny ( 2 cases). See Case No. 16, 28- 4- 24. 103.— John Smith. C. R. O. No. 6201- 22, was sentenced at Ruthin Ass., 14- 6- 24, to 12 mos. impt. for housebreaking and larceny. See Case No. 44, 21- 5- 24. 104.- Albert Beaney. C. R. O. No. 8296- 24, was sentenced at Horsham ( Coj) Pol. Ct., 164- 24, to 1 and 1 mo. impt. ( conc.) for larceny ( 2 cases). See Case No. 23, 13- 6- 24. 105.— John Kilgallon, C. R. O. No. 13271- 17, was sentenced at Guildford ( Boro.) Pol. Ct., 16- 6- 24, to 2 mos. impt. See Case No. 31, 13- 6- 24. 106.— Joseph Henry Lord. C. R. O. No. 13268- 17, was sentenced at Guildford ( Boro.) Pol. Ct., 16- 6- 24, to 2 mos. impt. See Case No. 32, 13- 6- 24. 107.- Alfred Hale, C. R. O. No. 2321- 20, was sentenced at Glasgow Sheriff Ct., 1- 5- 24, to 18 mos. impt. for theft by housebreaking ( 2 cases) and attempted safebreaking. See Case No. 26, 11- 4- 24. 108.- Frank W. Hehl, C. R. O. No. 14222- 17, was sentenced at North London Pol. Ct., 12- 6- 24, to 21 days impt. See Case No. 51, 11- 6- 24. 109.— Walter Hunt. C. R. O. No. 20679- 22, was, as Walter Ernest Stansbury, sentenced at West Ham Pol. Ct. ( L.), 11- 6- 24, to 3 mos. impt. for fraud. Pre. con. of larceny, fraud and minor offences at CARDIFF ( Walter Ernest Heard), BRISTOL, ASHTON, PLYMOUTH ( Walter Hunt) and FOWEY ( Walter Heard). 110-- Alfred Melrose C. R. O No. 1658- 02, was sentenced at Gloucester ( City) P. Sess., 16- 6- 24, to 3 mos. impt. See Case No. 17, 16- 6- 24. 111.— Walter Brooksbank, C. R. O. No 165- 20, was sentenced at Hull ( City) P. Sess., 14- 6- 24, to 3 mos. impt. for larceny from motor car. Pre. con. of fraud, larceny and burglary at LEEDS, HARROGATE, ST. NEOTS, WAKEFIELD and DONCASTER. 112.- Albert William Beer. C. R. O. No. S/ 138094, was sentenced at Clacton- on- Sea ( Co.) P. Sess., 16- 6- 24, to 3 mos. impt. See Case No. 24, 6- 6- 24. 113.— George Macmillan Hurd, C. R. O. No. S/ 130350, was, at Reigate ( Boro.) Pol. Ct., 12- 6- 24, discharged. See Case No. 175, 11- 6- 24. 114 — John Thomas Bullough, C. R. O. No. 18526- 22, was sentenced at Bodmin Ass., 3- 6- 24, to 3 mos. impt. See Case No. 28, 25- 4- 24. 115.— Sidney Arnold, C. R. O. No. 223- 13, Case No. 119,18- 6- 24, was sentenced as William Thomas, at Liverpool ( City) Pol. Ct., 12- 6- 24, to 1, 1 and 1 mos. impt. ( cons.), with sentence dated 11- 6- 24, for larceny ( 3 cases). 116.- Charles Mordue, C. R. O. No. 1084- 22, was sentenced at Essex Ass., 14- 6- 24, to 5 mos. impt. See Case No. 21, 19- 5- 24. 117 - George William Corbett, C. R. O. No. 19449- 18, was sentenced at Birmingham ( City) Pol. Ct., 12- 6- 24, to 6 mos. impt. See Case No. 30, 4- 6- 24. 118.- Frederick Arthur Hull, C. R. O. No. 6668- 16, was sentenced at Ware ( Co.) Pol. Ct., 17- 6- 24, to 4 and 4 mos. impt. ( conc.), for larceny and being found on enclosed premises. See Case No. 36, 18- 6- 24. 119.— Frank Jones, C. R. O. No. 4167- 19, was, at Reigate ( Boro.) Pol. Ct., 12- 6- 24, discharged. See Case No. 176, 11- 6- 24. 120.— Harry Hughes, C. R. O. No. 13916- 14, was sentenced at Derby Ass., 17- 6- 24, to 15 mos. impt. See Case No. 30, 28- 5- 24. 121. Charles Stacey, C. R. O. No. 8344- 18, was sentenced at Essex Ass., 14- 6- 24, to 6 mos. impt. See Case No. 21, 19- 5- 24. 122. George Wilson, C. R. O. No. 533- 01, was sentenced at Seabrook ( Co.) Pol. Ct., 17- 6- 24, to 2, 2 and 2 mos. impt. ( cons.), for larceny ( 3 cases). See Case No. 29, 18- 6- 24. 123.— Archie Kay, C. R. O. No. 1750- 20, was sentenced, as Archibald Kay, at Barrow- in- Furness ( Boro.) Pol. Ct., 16- 6- 24, to 3 and 3 mos. impt. ( conc.), for cyclestealing and larceny. Pre. con. of larceny and fraud at DARWEN, NEWCASTLE, BRAMPTON, SOUTHPORT ( Archie Kay), PRESTON ( Archibald Lay) and SOUTH SHIELDS ( Archibald Kay). Printed an. I Published for H. s Majesty's Stationery Office by the Receiver for the Metropolitan Folic.' District. New Scotland Yard, London, S. W. 1. Friday, June 20, 1924. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 13 INFORMATION RECEIVED GOING TO PRESS- 9.30 am APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. BEDFORDSHIRE. 124.— Bedford ( Boro.).— For breaking and enter- ing a store on L. M. & S. Railway, at Elstow, 16th inst,, and stealing 66ft. tape measure, in leather ease ; old brown cardigan ; and 2 old coats.- Albert Frank Lincoln, Private No. 5945496, b. 1905, 5ft. 6in., c. fresh, h. and e. brown.— Leslie Thomas Chamberlain, Private No. 7212839, b. 1905, 5ft. lOfin., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. hazel. Either may be dressed in khaki or brown canvas trousers and one of the stolen coats. Both are absentees from their regiment, Left behind 2 soldier's tunics and 2 caps of the Beds and Herts Regiment. Warrant issued. [ nf. to Supt. Purser, Bedford. LANCASHIRE. 125.— Blackpool ( Boro.).— For embezzling £ 32 14s. 2d., 16th inst. - Stanley Blythe, alias S. Liddell, b. 1899, 5ft. 9in., slim build, c. sallow, h. dk. brown, e. brown, clean shaven ; dress, navy blue suit, blue nap overcoat, collar and tie, bowler hat. Was employed as a traveller, collected the above amount from customers, failed to acoount for same and absconded. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Blackpool. YORKSHIRE ( EAST RIDING). 126.— Hull ( City).— For failing to report.— Ernest William Burford, C. R. O. No. 1133- 98, Case No. 99, Supplement A ( Vol. XI.), b. 1876, 5ft. 4Jin., c. fresh, h. brown, e.^ blue, scar upper lip and between eyebrows. A painter; native of Maidstone. Pre. con. of larceny, fraud and a minor offence at CANTERBURY, GUILDFORD, DOVER, EDINBURGH, JEDBURGH, SEVENOAKS ( Ernest William Martin), BATTLE ( Ernest William Haze), INVERNESS ( John Alfred Owner), CAMBRIDGE ( Fergus Gilroy), DONCASTER ( Ernest Martin) and on J and K. May be dealt with where found. Particulars will appear next issue Supplement B, Inf. to tho C. C., Hull.