THE POLICE GAZETTE PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY. NEW SERIES. FRIDAY, JUNE 29, 1928. No. 76, VOL. X. All communications for insertion in the POLICE GAZETTE and Supplements A and B should be addressed to THI 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. I'. F. HORWOOD, The Commissioner oj Police of the Metropolis. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. 1.- Aylesbury ( Co,).— For stealing ( dwelling) £ 1 10s. ( id., at Wendover, 13th inst.— Walter William Wymark, b. 1890, 6ft., c. very sunburnt, h. dk., clean shaven, scars on face, believed false upper teeth, 1 tooth missing lower jaw ; dress, Royal Air Force khaki uniform. Native of Brighton. Was discharged from Royal Air Force, 8th ult., for misconduct. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Wootton, Aylesbury. CARNARVONSHIRE. 2.— Conway ( Co.).— For stealing ( servant), 23rd inst., deep mustard yellow knitted woollen costume, thick white silk crocheted jumper, pair grey suede shoes.— Nancy Smith, b. 1906 or 1907 ( looks older), 5ft. 4 or 5in., well built, c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue ; dress, stolen clothing, cream coloured straw hat with yellow around, may also wear long dk. brown coat. Warrant issued. Ing. to Supt. Pritchard, Conway. DERBYSHIRE. 3.— Chapel- en- le- Frith ( Co.).— Adverting to Case No. 63, 27- 6- 23. Amended and additional inf.— Sapphire and diamond ring ( 1 sapphire, 2 small diamonds, 1 large sapphire, 2 small diamonds and 1 small sapphire); diamond and ruby ring ( ruby and diamond alternate, 5 stones); pearl pendant, loose pearl hanging and brooch pin ; round gold pendant, set small diamond and ruby, also bird worked in gold, inscription round edge with Maria Verity, 18, and date, photo of baby opposite ; double curb bracelet; diamond and gold half- moon brooch ( 3 small diamonds); red stone brooch ( believed garnet), twisted gold setting; gold vinaigrette, one door opens ; and £ 7 10s. Treasury notes. Now wanted for the offence.— James F. Thomas, b. 1898, oft. 9in., medium build, c. pale, h. dk. brown ( parted at side and brushed back in wavy curls), e. brown, clean shaven, full face, high forehead, good teeth, long fingers, nail 3rd finger deformed ; dress, dk. mixture herring bone tweed suit, grey f- raincoat ( far worn), soft white collar, black tie, grey cap, black shoes ( size 8), wore chain pattern gold ring rt. hand. Obtained situation as butler on 11th inst., and left 25th inst., telling cook he was going for walk and would be back in about an hour. Was seen proceeding in direction of Buxton. Left behind suit- case and various articles of clothing. Knows London well and is said to have been a steward on the Canadian Pacific boats. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. McDonald, Chapel- en- le- Frith. ESSEX. 4.— Clacton- on- Sea ( Co.).— For obtaining food and lodgings by false pretences.— Edward Wise, aliases Edward Van Nerop and Edward Vannierop, b. about 1892, 5ft. 4Jin., medium build, c. dk., h. black, e. brown, slight scar bridge of nose, 3 gold teeth rt. upper jaw ( half gold on one tooth rubbed off); dress, brown tweed sports 2 THE POLICE GAZETTE. - Wednesday, July 4, 1923. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT - continued. suit, brown cap, mauve striped soft collar, black and white tie, black boots. A motor mechanic ; native of London. Obtained lodgings for two nights, stating his motor car had broken down threo miles out of Clacton and that he was having it towed to local garage ( false). x Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Phillibrown, Clacton- on- Sea. HAMPSHIRE. 5 - Gosport ( Co.).— For stealing, 23rd or 24th inst., small brown leather purse; blue melton overcoat with velvet collar, belt at back, to fit man 5ft. 9in. ; and about £ 1 Os. 6d.— A Man, b. about 1898, 5ft. 8 or 9in., h. fair, clean shaven, prominent nose ; dress, blue suit ( very much worn), It. brown overcoat, white soft collar with blue and black vertical stripes, dk. tie with silver stripes, blue front with dk. blue stripe. Stated an upholsterer. Was given accommodation by loser, and absconded during tho night with above property. Inf. to Supt. Abel, Gosport. 6.— Lyndhurst ( Co.).— Arthur Gabriel Beten- son, Case No. 8, 22- 6- 23, is identical with Arthur Gabriel Betenson, C. R. O No 3434- 21, b. 1879, 5ft. 6in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. grey, mole rt. cheek, scar 1. cheek. An agent; native of Col- chester. Pre. con. of fraudulent conversion of trust property at BRENTWOOD. Was agent to Co- operative Insurance Society and had an account with London, City & Midland Bank, and forged cheque for £ 6. Warrant issued. Inf. to'Supt. Jones, Lyndhurst. KENT. 7.— Maidstone ( Boro.). Sidney Jesse Dickson, Case No. 10, 27- 6- 23, is identical with Sidney Dickson, C. R. O. No. 12686- 22, b. 1894, 5ft. 6£ in., c. fresh, h. and e. brown. Pre. con. of larceny at MAIDSTONE. Wariant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Maidstone. LANCASHIRE. 8.— Warrington ( Boro.). Taylor, Case No. 101, 27- 6- 23, is believed identical with William Green, C. R. O. No. 803- 08, Cases Nos. 375, Supple- ment A ( Vol. VI.) and 108, 15- 6- 23, b. 1885, 5ft. 6fin., c. fresh, h. It, brown ( turning grey), e. grey. A labourer ; native of Oldham. Pre. con. of larceny and fraud at WIDNES, LANCASTER, CHELTENHAM, ABERDEEN, CORK, MAT- LOCK, THORNE ( William Green), PORTLAND ( Frederick Charles Thompson), BRIDLINGTON ( George Wadsworth), CARDIFF ( George Taylor), MACCLESFIELD ( Henry Dickenson) and CLARA ( F. C. Nuttall). Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Warrington. 9.— Wigan ( Co.)— For housebreaking ( breaking window) and stealing, at Orrell, between 23rd and 26th inst., oblong gold locket, raised centre with sapphires and diamonds, photos of lady and gent each side, gold coloured fine chain attached ; old- fashioned silver do., raised centre with ivy or other leaves and photos of 2 little girls each side ; long link pattern silver neckchain ; round gold pendant with lady's photo ; short gold neckchain, fine pattern ; gold do., fine pattern, with graduated opals as drops; 18ct. bangle, set rubies and diamonds ( 1 or 2 missing); pair screw- on gold and opal earrings ; pair screw- on gold and amethyst do. ; lady's small gold ring, set paste stones, centre stone chipped ; gent's signet ring, broken, initials C. R. G. ; lady's gold do., set rubies and pearls ( 1 stone missing) ; do., set rubies and pearls ; lady's imitation gold do., blue stone in centre ; gold locket, size of shilling, fastening damaged, set on face with turquoise in clusters ; small silver stamp- case, envelope shape ; gent's gold tie- pin with garnet; lady's silver bar shaped brooch, set garnet; gold do., chased; charm, Faith, Hope and Charity; child's gold bracelet, broken ; silver manicure . set; silver fountain- pen case, small chain attached ; lady's gold and enamel watch, small, keyless, gold hands and numerals ; lady's small silver wristlet do., slightly oblong shape ; lady's gold cased Waltham lever do., keyless, white face, Roman numerals, black hands ; double barrel pin fire 12- bore shot gun, under lever, rusty condition ; cartridge case, about 12in. by 6in., 4 divisions, covered with brown canvas with dk. patch on top; and about 100 to 150 12- bore shot cartridges.— Two Men : 1st, b. 1895 to 1899, 5ft. 5 or 6in., stiff build, clean shaven ; dress, blue suit, cap, believed black boots.— 2nd, b. 1897 to 1899, 5ft. 6in., slender build, believed small moustache dress, brown suit, cap and boots. Inf. to Supt. Bannister, Wigan. SOMERSETSHIRE. 10.— Frome ( Co.).— For warehousebreaking and stealing 7 pieces silk ( 1 champagne, 3 It. grey, Friday, June 29, 1923. TIIE POLICE GAZETTE. 3 APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT - continued. I pan, 2 It. brown) ; .'{ pieces artificial silk, nigger brown ; 6 pieces cotton material, black and white ; 44doz. best quality silk stockings ; I Idoz. 2nd quality do. ; 5doz. 3rd quality do.— Two Men : 1st. b. 1900, 5ft. 8in., stout build, c. dk., scar rt, of neck ; dress, brown suit, grey felt hat ( It, edge). — 2nd, b. about 1890, 5ft. 2in., very sharp features, Jewish appearance ; dress, grey suit and felt hat. In possession of blue motor car, Strakkr- Squire ( i- seater, 15 H. P., carried No. DM- 608, licence No. JO- 10819, issued by London County Council, 20- 6- 23, expires 30- 6- 23. Inf. to Supt. Steward, Frome. STAFFORDSHIRE. 11.— Stoke- on- Trent ( Boro.).— For stealing ( servant) £ 51 2s. 5d., at Longton, between 11th ult. and 25th inst.- Ernest Orpe, b. 1900, 5ft. 7 or 8in., well built, c. sallow, h. dk. brown ( brushed well hack) ; dress, navy blue double- breasted reefer coat with velvet collar, navy blue serge suit, It. grey trilby hat, soft striped collar, fawn tie, black boots, smart appearance. Was employed as lodgeman and entrusted with money on various occasions for purpose of purchasing National Health and Unemployment stamps, which he failed to do. Has served in Navy and Merchant Service and may seek employment at shipping offices or may endeavour to leave country. Accompanied by his wife Johanna Orpe ( not wanted), b. 1902,5ft. 2 or 3in., well built, h. brown ; dress, brown costume, grey striped coat, white straw hat with brown band around, black patent leather shoes with elastic sides. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Hanley, Stoke- on- Trent. — SUSSEX ( EAST). 12.- Eastbourne ( Boro.).— For being concerned together in stealing from dwelling, 23rd inst., lady's gold ring, set large aquamarine; solid silver cigarette- case, engine turned ; silver match- box, initials W. N. M. engraved thereon; silver and amber cigarette holder in case ; solid 15ct. curb bracelet; lady's gold ring, set blue stone ; navy blue leather handbag, containing note- case ; black and white bead do. ; lady's crepe- de- chine frock of figured yellow material.— Herbert Hooker, alias Dean, b. about 1901, about 5ft. 7in., c. fresh, h. fair, clean shaven; dress ( believed) navy blue naval suit, grey trilby hat ( shabby), mackintosh with belt. A deserter from Royal Naval College, • Greenwich.- Elizabeth Horley, alias Dean, b. about 1906, 5ft. 4in., h. dk. ( bobbed); dress, navy blue frock, close- fitting felt hat, brown stockings and shoes; in possession of brown coat with fur collar and pair black shoes. Native of London. Woman obtained situation 23rd inst., and absconded a few hours later with above property, being joined by the man who waited outside house. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Eastbourne. PERSONS IN CUSTODY WHO MAY BE WANTED ELSEWHERE. 13.— At Worthing ( Co.), charged with frequen- ting.— George Davenport, aliases Henry George Blackmail and George Henry Davenport, C. R. O. No. 12683- 18, b. 1897. 5ft. 6| in., c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue, mole 1. cheek and upper lip. A carpenter ; native of London. Pre. con. of larceny, receiving, housebreaking and minor offences at SOUTHEND- ON- SEA ( Henry Ernest Blackman) and on A, B, W and Y. 14.— At Folkestone ( Boro.), charged with lar- ceny. George Sidney Reed, alias George Renker, C. R. O. No. 18337- 18, b. 1903, 5ft. 8Jin., c. fresh, h. brown, e. grey, 1. hand deformed. A labourer ; native of London. Pre. con. of larceny, office- breaking and a minor offence at REIGATE, SOUTHEND- ON- SEA ( George Sidney Reed) and on C. 15.— At Folkestone ( Boro.), charged with lar- ceny.— Albert Johnson, aliases Harry Johnson, Albert Francis James and Frank Armstrong, C. R. O. No. 167- 19, Case No. 281, Supplement A ( Vol. VI.), b. 1888, 5ft. 5Jin., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. blue, scar forehead. A mechanic ; native of London. Pre. con. of burglary, shopbreaking, receiving, larceny and attempted larceny, posses- sing housebreaking implements by night, and minor offences at LEICESTER ( Albert James) and on E. M, S, V and W. 16.— Remanded at Chester ( Castle) Pol. Ct. till 30th inst., charged as Dominic Baxter with shopbreaking and larceny.— Dominick Baxter, C. R. O. No. 17912- 19, b. 1904, 5ft. 4in., c. swarthy, h. black, e. brown. A steward ; native of Leigh. Pre. con. of larceny, cyclestealing, burglary and minor offences at ALDERSHOT ( Daniel Baxter), PETERSFIELD. CHIPPENHAM, NARBERTH, BARRY, LIVERPOOL ( Dominic Baxter) and in M. P. D. 4 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Friday, June 29, 1923. PERSONS IN CUSTODY— cant inued. 17.— Remanded at Branksome ( Co.) P. Sess. till 2nd prox., charged as George Wilfred Turner with bigamy.- Wilfred Turner, C. R. O. No. 14603- 18, b. 1897, Oft. 2in., c. fresh, h. black, e. grey. Pre. con. of cyclestealing at CHORLEY. 18.— Remanded at Chesterfield ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 30th inst., charged with obtaining 2s. 9d. by false pretences. Sarah Ann Langford, aliases Mrs. Smith, Mary Jones and Thompson, C. R. O. No. S/ 101174, b. 1859, 4ft. lOJin., c. pale. h. grey, e. blue, rt. wrist deformed, nearly all teeth missing, small scar rt. cheek ; dress, black fur coat, black straw hat ( trimmed black ribbon), black fur boa, boots with flat heels, carried black umbrella, American leather handbag and brown paper parcel of clothing. A housekeeper; native of Wellington. Pre. con. of larceny, fraud and a minor offence at ALFRETON, CLAY CROSS ( Sarah Langford), NOTTINGHAM ( Co.), CHESTERFIELD and LINCOLN ( Sarah Ann Langford.) 19.— Remanded at Newcastle- upon- Tyne ( City) Pol. . Ct. till 2nd prox., charged with larceny ( person). Sidney Thompson, C. R. O. No. 14368- 22, b. 1894, 5ft. 3Jin., c. fresh, h. and e. brown. Pre. con. of minor offences at NEWCASTLE and GRIMSBY ( Co.). 20.— Remanded at Blackburn ( Boro.) Pol. Ct. till 2nd prox., charged as Thomas Taylor on suspicion of stealing 2 gent's boots, gent's rain- coat, lady's do., 2 silver serviette- rings and 1 saveall ( all recovered).— Thomas Handley, C. R. O. No. 23117- 21, b. 1891, 5ft. 9| in., good build, c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. blue, scar rt. cheek, 1. of nose and back 1. hand; dress, dk. jacket and vest, dirty flannel trousers, black muffler, cap and Army boots, shabby appearance. A labourer ; native of Liverpool. Pro. con. of larceny and a minor offence at SALFORD, HARROGATE ( Thomas Handley) and NEWPORT ( MON.) ( Thomas Patrick Hanley). 21.— Remanded at Watlington ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 30th inst., charged as Alfred Frederick Williams with cyclestealing.— Alfred Williams, C. R. O. No. 16668- 19, b. 1895, 5ft. 7 Jin., c. dk., h. and e. brown, nose twisted. A waiter ; native of Birmingham. Pre. con. of larceny, cycle- stealing, receiving and a minor offence at HOVE ( Alfred Williams), ALDERSHOT, BRIGHTON and WATFORD ( Alfred Frederick Williams). 22— Remanded at Liverpool ( City) Pol. Ct. till 2nd prox., charged with frequenting ( attempting to climb iron gate at rear of wholesale jeweller's premises).— Joeseph William Varley, C. R. O. No. 34- 15, b. 1891, 5ft. 8in., thin build, c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue, thin face, scar 1. cheek, lost several teeth 1. upper jaw. A labourer; native of Yorkshire. Pre. con. of warehousebreaking, larceny, cyclestealing and fraud at LIVERPOOL, SALFORD and HULL. States he left Hull about week ago and travelled to Liverpool on motor waggons via Halifax, Sheffield, Manchester and Warrington. 23.— Remanded at Leeds ( City) Pol. Ct. till 3rd prox., charged with larceny.— Charles Edward Adams, C. R. O. No. 3073- 23, b. 1897, 5ft. 5Jin., c. fresh, h. brown, e. blue. A motor driver ; native of Headingly. Pre. con. of larceny and minor offences at STOCKTON and NEWCASTLE- UPON- TYNE. 24.— Awaiting trial at Manchester ( City) Ass. charged with gross indecency.— Albert Edward Shread, C. R. O. No. 2951- 22, b. 1905, 5ft. 2$ in., c. fresh, h. lt. brown, e. grey. A labourer ; native of King's Lynn, where he has cons, for house- breaking and larceny. 25.— At Salford ( Boro.), charged as John McGuire with fraud.— John Maguire, alias Charles Robinson, C. R. O. No. S/ 147662, b. 1875, 5ft. 4in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. brown, mole under rt. eye, cut scar under 1. eye. A labourer ; native of Manchester. Pre. con. of larceny ( trick), larceny, attempted larceny, fraud, attempted fraud and minor ofiences at WARRINGTON ( John Maguire), MAN- CHESTER and SALFORD ( John McGuire). 26.— Remanded at Marlborough Street Pol. Ct. ( L.)— C Division case— till 30th inst., charged as Basil Burleigh Price with larceny ( bailee). Obtained 4 diamond rings on approval, and subsequently disposed of them and converted proceeds to his own use.— Charles Basil Burleigh Price, C. R. O. No. 22843- 21, b. 1894, 5ft. 10in„ medium build, c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. hazel, well spoken ; dress, grey check suit, grey trilby hat, blue striped shirt and collar, knitted tie, fawn socks, brown shoes, wore suede gloves, very smart appearance. . An actor ; native of Monmouth. Pre. con. of larceny and fraud at CHELTENHAM and NOTTINGHAM. 27.— Remanded at Salford ( Boro.) Pol. Ct. till 28th inst., charged with fraud.— Walter George Hendy, C. R. O. No. 19018- 22, b. 1895, 5ft. llfin., c. fresh, h. lt. brown, e. hazel. A cook ; native of Christchurch. Pre. con. of larceny at LIVER- POOL and CHRISTCHURCH. Friday, Ji » e] 15, 1923. THE POLICE GAZETTE. 5 PERSONS IN CUSTODY— continued, N 28.— Remanded at Oakham ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 29th inst., charged as Michael O'Brien with pavilionbreaking and larceny.- Alfred George Pope, C. R. O. No. 14 « : U- 14, b. 1890, 5ft. 6| in., c. fresh, h. dk. brown, e. blue. A labourer ; native of Ashford. Pre. con. of larceny, cyclestealing, housebreaking and minor offences at HYTHE, ST. AUGUSTINES, ASHFORD and CRAN- BROOK. 29.— Remanded at Marlborough Street Pol. Ct" ( L.)— D Division case— till 3rd prox., charged as Hubert Douglas Mountain with indecent assault.— Hubert Mountain, aliases Brown and William Chapman, C. R. O. No. S/ 66824, b. 1883, 5ft. 2in., h. ( baldon top) and e. grey, clean shaven ; dress, fawn mackintosh, black coat and vest, striped trousers, grey trilby hat, boots. A tailor's presser ; native of Leeds. Pre. con. of fraud, larceny and aggravated assault at HULL, DONCASTER, STOCKTON, GATESHEAD, NEWCASTLE- ON- TYNE ( Co.), WALLSEND ( Hubert Douglas Mountain) and on V. 30.— Remanded at Sidmouth ( Co.) Pol. Ct. till 30th inst., charged as Norman Kendall with attempted fraud. George William Densham, aliases Baring Ghould or Ghold, Eric Claybourne, George Densham, Clyde Densham, Carmen M. De Enon, Royce de Enon, Eric Davey and Cyril Franklin, C. R. O. No. 13612- 15, Case No. 202, Supplement A ( Vol. VIII.), b. 1879, 5ft. 2in., e. sallow, h. dk: brown, e. grey, lame ( uses stick) ; dress khaki uniform. A draper's assistant; native of Teignmouth. Pre. con. of fraud and attempted fraud, larceny and minor offences at EXETER ( George Arnold Clyde Densham), PAIGNTON ( Reginald Stansfield), SHEFFIELD ( Garfield Wesley Densham) and on D, E, L and M. - Has also cons, for larceny in U. S. A. and CANADA. 31.— Remanded at Salford ( Boro.) Pol. Ct. till 29th inst., charged with larceny.— Jane Davles, C. R. O. No. 1126- 07, Case No. 388, Supplement A ( Vol. IV.), b. 1879, 4ft. 10in., c, pale, h. dk. brown, e. grey. A mill hand ; native of Ashton- under- Lyne. Pre. con of larceny at HYDE, STALY BRIDGE, RADCLIEFE, BURY, GLOSSOP, LIVERPOOL ( Jane Davies), ASHTON ( Jane Lee), MANCHESTER, SAL- FORD ( Jane Griffin), LEIGH ( Mary Jane Shaw) and OLDHAM ( Jane Davis). DENBIGHSHIRE. • 32.— Denbigh ( Co.).— Remanded till 3rd prox., charged with larceny ( dwelling).— Glyn Williams, b. 1890, 5ft, 6in., slender build, c. fresh, h. It. A bricklayer ; native of Pontypridd. Inf. to Supt. Thomas, Denbigh. APPREHENSIONS. 33 — M. P. D., C. R. O.— John Henrik Olaf Olsen, Case No. 2, 22- 6- 23. and remanded at Bow Street Pol. Ct. ( L.) till 2nd prox. 34.— M. P. D., CO Division.— Frederick Narra- more, Case No. 79, 18- 6- 23. 35— M. P. D., C Division.— Lady Dorothy Dalrymple, Case No. 2, 13- 6- 23. 36.— M. P. D., G Division.— Henry Nash, Case No. 1, 18- 7- 21. 37. - Cheshire, Hazel Grove ( Co.).— Adverting to Case No. 41, 27- 6- 23. Clement Arthur Dale, C. R. O. No. 9356- 17 did not commit offence, Case No. 5, 22- 6- 23. This offence has been admitted by Horace Jones, C. R. O. No. 15362- 16, Case No. 17, 25- 6- 23. 38.— Lancashire, Hurst Brook ( Co.).— Lily Stephenson, Case No. 11, 22- 6- 23, ring and part money recovered. 39.— Lancashire, Hurst Brook ( Co.).— Joseph Rossington, Case No. 99, 27- 6- 23, and identical with Joseph Rossington, C. R. O. No. 20162- 22, and remanded till 4th prox. 40. Lancashire, Widnes ( Co.).— Robert Jones, Case No. 77, 21- 8- 22, and identical with James Watt, C. R. O. No. 14090- 21. See Case No. 33, 22- 6- 23. 41.— Lincolnshire, Scunthorpe ( Co.).— William Snowball, Case No. 16, 27- 6- 23. 42.— Surrey, Dorking ( Co.).— Man, Case No. 104, 8- 6- 23 ; and Man, Case No. 47 ( Oxford), 18- 6- 23, and identical with Horace Jones, C. R. O. No. 15362- 16. See also Case No. 17, 25- 6- 23. 43.— Yorkshire ( E. R.), Hull ( City).— Man who gave name of Wilson, Cases Nos. 134, 6- 12- 22, and 14 ( Old Trafford), 24- 11- 22, and identical with James Watt, C. R. O. No. 14090- 21, and sentenced at Salford ( Boro.) Pol. Ct., 26- 6- 23, to 3 and 3 mos. impt. ( cons.) for fraud ( 2 cases). 44.— Yorkshire ( W. R.), Rotherham ( Boro.).— James Thompson, Case No. 108, 31- 1- 23, and identical with James Thompson, C. R. O. No. 1418- 20, and sentenced, 18- 6- 23, to 2 mos. impt. 0 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Friday, June 29, 1923. PORTRAIT OF A PERSON WANTED. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 4f>.— CO Division.— James Thomas Hales, C. R. O. No. M/ 7140 ( no pre. con. traced), X^ ase No. 36, 18- 6- 23. Additional inf.— Is in possession of forged passport, No. 366779, issued 4- 5- 23, in London, in name of James Houghton. Warrant i isued. Inf. to C. R. O. PROPERTY STOLEN. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 46 — N Division.— Case No. 59, 30- 5- 23, can- celled. Horace Jones, C. R. O. No. 15362- 16; Case No. 17, 25- 6- 23, admits thi ol'tnet. GLOUCESTERSHIRE . 49.— Northleach ( Co.).— Between 23rd and 25th inst., by officebreaking ( forcing window with crowbar), at Andoversford.— 15s. Left behind : Gent's brown rainproof coat, faded, tab on back, Made by the Lanes, and Cheshire Rubber Co., initials W. B. in brown cotton inside collar, check lining, straps on sleeves, side slit pockets, fit man about 5ft. 6in. or 7in. Inf. to Supt. Wayman, Northleach. LANCASHIRE. 50.— Church ( Co.).— Between 23rd and 25th inst., by shopbreaking ( breaking shop window), at Oswaldtwistle.— Gent's gold keyless filled watch, open face, Limit on movement, J. G. Barnes, Oswaldtwistle on dial; gent's gunmetal keyless wristlet do. ; lady's long gold filled guard ; round gold filled pendant, with photograph inside, fine gold filled neckchain attached ; gent's gold filled double albert, dog link pattern, believed to ha, ve gold filled medal attached ; 4 gent's gold filled double do., believed curb pattern. Inf. to Supt. Sharman, Church. 51.— Fleetwood ( Co.).— 23rd inst., by house- breaking ( forcing ground floor window with instrument) at Lytham.— Oval shaped silver brooeh, set green stones, about the size of shilling ; gold do., about 1 Jin. long, set imitation pearls ; round gold do., about size of shilling, set white stones; gent's 9ct. ring, claw setting, with imitation diamond ; lady's gold dress do., set 2 white stones ; and about £ 3. Inf. to Supt, Crapper, Fleetwood. CAMBRIDGESHIRE. 47. Cambridge ( Boro.).— Case No. 53, 15- 6- 23, cancelled. Horace Jones, C. R. O. No. 15362- 16, Case No. 17, 25- 6- 23, admits this oft'tnee. DERBYSHIRE. 48.- Renishaw ( Co.).— Between 16th and 23rd inst., from shed, at Dore.— Alarm clock ; Primus stove, No. 405 ; 24 gramophone records ; set 4 boxing gloves ; pair partly worn boots, army pattern, size 8, rt. boot has patch on inside. Inf. to Supt. Andrew, Renishaw. 52.— Garstang ( Co.).— 23rd inst., by house breaking ( back window insecure), at Fulwood.— Lady's 18ct. diamond ring, set 2 large diamonds, twin setting, initials H. A. inside ; 18ct. diamond do., set 5 stones, gipsy setting ; 5- stone opal do. ; 3- stone do. ; ® ld- fashioned gold do., set small emerald in centre surrounded by cluster of small pearls ( 1 pearl missing); 2 old gold wedding do. ( 1 far worn) ; 18ct. do., very broad split in centre ; 18ct. do., set large turquoise, From J. P. to Jane, 1922, inside ; gold do. with cluster of various stones ; oval shape turquoise matrix pendant, small gold ring at top suspended by chain ; jade do., oval, with Kia Ora written across in gold, thin gold chain attached ; long gold chain, with spade ace guinea attached ; gold locket with dog's head enamelled thereon ; gold Friday, June 16, 1923. i H E POLICE GAZETTE. 7 PROPERTY STOLEN — continued. bar brooch with moonstone in centre ; do., chain pattern with horseshoe of pearls in dentre ; gold do., lily of the valley design in gold and brilliants ; do., enamelled with green, badge of the 113th Mahrattas ( Indian Army) ; gold bracelet, very fine thin gold chain and 2 gold clasps ; gold bangle, very thin small gold ivy leaf attached, pearl in centre of leaf; pair large gold gipsy earrings ; pair long gold do., 3 bars with gold knobs at bottom ; gold earring ; large turquoise matrix do. ; amethyst do. ; gold do., set small blue stone ; green enamel cuff link, pink rose in centre; lady's I8ct. keyless watch, gold dial, makers Russells, Liverpool ; moire watch fob, block mounted in gold, 2 seals attached ; antique silver tea scoop, ivory handle ; small sovereign- case, 2 compartments ; cigarette- case with 4th L. N. L. Regt. badge engrossed thereon; rolled gold plain tie- pin, safety; round small brass photo frame. Inf. to Supt. Canton, Garstang. LEICESTERSHIRE. 53.— Hinckley ( Co.).— 22nd inst., by burglary ( window insecure, 2 cases), ar Burbage.— Oxford shirt with blue stripes, Jin apart, white collar ; do. with pink stripes, faded sleeves, yellow dye stains thereon ; new Welsh flannel do., with fawn stripes ; pair gent's boots, Derby pattern, size 9, with fancy punched vamps, newly soled ; and £ 1.— Suspicion iaattached to A Man, b. 1877,5ft. 6or7in. thin pale face, clean shaven ; dress, dk. coat and cap, khaki trousers, no collar, may be wearing stolen property. A tramp. Inf. to Supt. Rigby, Hinckley. carried mackintosh or overcoat). Last seen at Stony Stratford, 24th inst . May be found sleeping out. Inf. to Supt. Brumby, Northampton. NOTTINGHAMSHIRE . 55.— Nottingham ( City).— Between 16th and 18th inst., by warehousebreaking ( forcing door).— 2 § yds. of grey herringbone tweed, 56in. wide; 2 § yds. do., 56in. wide; 2fyds. blue mixture heather tweed, 56in. wide ; 2fyds. darker grey herringbone tweed, 56in. wide ; 2yds. black twill vicuna, 56in. wide ; 2Jyds. dk. grey and white striped trousering, 56in. wide ; 17 lengths cloth in bundles, different patterns, 3 to 3£ yds. each • length brown cloth, about 6Jyds. long; 4 dk. grey mixture suits, ready made pattern, black bone buttons, black lining, white striped sleeve lining, usual pockets ; dk. grey check jacket, patch pockets, grand drill lining, calico lined sleeves; 20yds. white silk for lady's coat lining; 10yds. black and white check lining; 16yds. blue pin stripe cloth, 56in. wide ; 30yds. yellow check lining ; 30yds. black and white check lining. Inf. to the C. C., Nottingham. SUSSEX ( EAST). 56.— Hastings ( Boro.).— Man, Case No. 49, 25- 6- 23, is identical with Alfred Ernest Brown, a'iases Redman Marsh and Joe Love, C. R. O. No 20355- 22, Case No. 11, 25- 6- 23, b. 1901, 5ft. 7Jin.] c. fresh, h. It. brown, e. blue, scar rt. forehead and corner 1. eye. A labourer; native of Deal, where he has con. for fraud. Inf. to the C. C., Hastings. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. 54.— Northampton ( Co.).— 23rd inst., by house- breaking ( window open), at Hackleton.— Lady's black leather bag, 9 by 6in., dirty grey lining ( torn); metal pencil case; and £ 1 10s.— Suspicion is attached to Three Men : 1st, b. 1899 to 1904, 5ft. 6in., medium build, clean shaven ; dress, grey sports coat, dk. trousers, It. grey cap, boots, wore gold coloured ring rt. hand.— 2nd, b. 1899 to 1904, 5ft. 6in., medium build, clean shaven; dress, brown suit, It. grey cap.— 3rd, b. 1899 to 1904, 5ft. Gin. ; dress, blue serge suit, and ( believed) It. grey cap ; all of respectable appearance ( one SUSSEX ( WEST). 57.— Worthing ( Co.).— 20th inst., by larceny ( dwelling).— 18ct. ivy leaf pattern keeper ring ; and 18ct. rirfg, set 3 sapphires and 4 diamonds. Inf. to Supt. Bristow, Worthing. 58.— Worthing ( Co.).— 26th inst., by larceny ( shoplifting).— Lady's black seal musquash coat, skunk collar and bottom, lined royal shot silk with large red roses thereon, fit very large woman : and lady's grey mixture woollen coat, has several small colours in it. Inf. to Supt. Bristow, Worthing. 8 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Friday, June 15, 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 CARS. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 59.— E Division.— Adverting to Case No. 85, 27- 6- 23. Additional inf.— Engine No. should read 13692, and not as previously shown. MOTOR CYCLES. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 60.— C Division.—" Zenith," Case No. 77, 11- 5- 23, cancelled. 61.— L Division.— 25th inst., " A. J. S." com- bination, 1923 model. XN- 5742. Frame No. 32508. Engine No. 22503. 7- 9 H. P. Chain drive. Colour black. Sidecar upholstered green leather. Standard A. J. S. machine. Excise Licence attached ( date unknown). Loser holds Registration Book. LANCASHIRE. 62.— Liverpool ( City .— 24th or 25th inst., • " A. J. S." combination,' 1921 model. CM- 3716. Frame and engine Nos. 14552. 7- 9 H. P. Chain, drive. A. J. S. coach built sidecar. Colour black, lined gold; upholstery dull brown. Mag- dynamo lighting. Chassis recently renovated. Windscreen front and side, also canvas hood with small window at rear. Excise Licence, issued 17- 1- 23, expires 31- 12- 23, attached. Loser holds Registration Book. PROPERTY FOUND. SUSSEX ( EAST). 63 — Hastings ( Boro.).— 21st inst.— Gent's Ariel bicycle. No. 52350 , 24in. frame, black enamelled, lined gold, usual parts plated. 28 by l£ in. wheels, Brooks saddle, Dunlop tyres, North Road upturned handle- bars, red rubber grips, lever brakes, black grips, Lucas plated bell, 3- speed gear, mudguards, carrier at back with parcel clip attached, tool- bag containing tools and Dunlop puncture outfit, black celluloid pump with Bluemel's Motobike stamped thereon, mileage register on front wheel. Inf. to the C. C., Hastings. PERSONS OR BODIES FOUND. ESSEX. 64.— Grays ( Co.).— 26th inst., drowned in River Thames, at Tilbury.— The body of A Man, de- composed beyond recognition, b. about 1873 to 1878, length 5ft. 7in., stout build, complete set of artificial teeth upper jaw, 4 natural teeth and part set of artificial bottom jaw ; dress, nearly new dk. grey suit, short overcoat ( pale green, lined brown material, single- breasted, fly front, name on tab inside collar Opalex, Regd. X., Nicholson's Proof, England), white cotton shirt ( number in ink on collar believed 82162), woollen combinations ( nearly new), black socks with F. Taylor marked inside, elastic braces, black lace boots ( plain fronts), cream colour neckerchief. On person : 2 sets gold cuff- links ( 1 set green centre, 1 mother- o'- pearl centre) ; blue flower bordered handkerchief ; metal watch, Swiss make. Inf. to Supt. Cowell, Grays. MISCELLANEOUS. DERBYSHIRE. 65.— Chesterfield ( Co.).— Ernest Barnett, Case No. 96, 20- 6- 23, is identical with Ernest Barnett, C. R. O. No. S/ 142227, b. 1889, 5ft. 8| in., c. pale, h. brown, e. blue ( lost 1.), nose been broken, scar rt. cheek. A pit sinker ; native of Corsham. Pre. con. of larceny and fowlstealing at COVENTRY, HUDDERSFIELD and SHIFNAL. Inf. to Supt. Stone, Chesterfield. LANCASHIRE. 66.— Warrington ( Boro.).— On 28th ult., the below described bicycle was handed to a boy with a request to take care of it, by Two Youths : 1st, gave name of Bob Potts, b. about 1907, 5ft. 3 or 4in., medium build, round features; dress, dark grey suit, cap, soft collar and tie, boots.- 2nd, b. 1907, slightly taller than 1st, slender build, thin features ; dress, It. grey suit, cap, soft collar and tie, boots.— Black enamelled, 23in. frame, upturned lusty handle- bars, rt. grip missing, 28 x ljin. wheels, Hermetic tyre back wheel/ Bates tyre front, rat- trap pedals, metal mudguards ( back one tied with string), flat spring Brook's saddle with empty tool bag attached, Bluemel's pump on down bar of frame. In poor condition, old and rusty.— These two youths were also in possession of two other bicycles. Inf. to the C. C., Warrington. Friday, June 29, 1923. TIIE POLICE GAZETTE. 9 RE- CONVICTIONS. 67.- William Brading, C. R. O. No. 3590- 20, was sentenced at Stockport ( Boro.) Pol. Ct., 22- 6- 23, to 3 mos. impt, See Case No. 13, 20- 6- 23. 68.- Thomas Hutchings, C. R. O. No. S/ 165647, was sentenced at Brighton ( Boro.) Pol. Ct., 21- 6- 23, to 6 mos. impt. See Case No. 16,20- 6- 23. 69 - Frank Harold Bailey, C. R. O. No. 20059- 17, was sentenced at Essex Ass., 20- 6- 2&, to 6 mos. impt. See Ca. se No. 16, 30- 4- 23. 70.- William James Hurley, C. R. O. No. 4938- 15, was sentenced at Devon Ass., 19- 6- 23, to 18 mos. impt. for indecent assault. See Case No. 34, 11- 4- 23. 71. James Duncan Riddel, C. R. O. No. 17932- 22, was, at Lincoln ( City) Pol. Ct., 16- 6- 23. bound over with father in £ 5 each, for 3 yrs. See Case No. 16, 6- 6- 23. 72 — Marcus Barthropp, C. R. O. No. 1049- 06, was, at Westminster Pol. Ct. ( L.), 21- 6- 23, dis- charged under P. O. Act. See Case No. 31, 20- 6- 23. 73.— Oscar Horrobin, C. R. O. No. 874- 22, was, at Blackpool ( Boro.) Pol. Ct., 13- 6- 23, discharged. See Case No. 14, 15- 6- 23. 74- Andrew Taylor, C. R. O. No. 10090- 14, was, at Nottingham ( City) Pol. Ct., 20- 6- 23, discharged. See Case No. 38,20- 6- 23. 75.— John Henry Coupe, C. R. O. No. 10625- 20, was, at Blackpool ( Boro.) Pol. Ct., 13- 6- 23, dis- charged. See Case No. 25, 15- 6- 23. 76. Clara Squires, C. R. O. No. 210- 21, was sentenced at Perth ( Sheriff) Ct., 8- 6- 23, to 3 mos. impt. for fraud ( 3 cases). See Case No. 27,16- 3- 23. 0 77.- Alfred Wilson, C. R. O. No. 1440- 99 was sentenced at Welshpool ( Co.) Pol. Ct., 19- 6- 23, to 4 mos. impt. See Case No. 26, 15- 6- 23. 78.- Frederick Brown, C. R. O. No. S/ 59954, was sentenced at Marylebone Pol. Ct., ( L.), 16- 6- 23, to 3 and 3 mos. ( cons.), and 3 mos. impt. ( conc.), for fraud ( 3 cases). See Case No. 25, 6- 6- 23. 79.— Charles Hanlon, aliases Charles Williams, Stanton, Chaplin, and James Davis, C. R. O. No. 345- 11, was sentenced at Newcastle West District Sess., 8- 6- 23, to 3 mos. impt. for larceny. Pre. con. of larceny and attempted larceny, cyclestealing, fraud and minor offences at BIRKENHEAD, LIVERPOOL, ( Charles Hanlon), CARLISLE ( Ralph Munroe), SOUTHPORT ( William Davies) and on A, B, D and E. 80.— Ernest Mansell, C. R. O. No. 6063- 19, was sentenced at Dorking ( Co.) P. Sess., 25- 6- 23, to 3 mos. impt. See Case No. 20, 25- 6- 23. 81.— Charles Fielder, C. R. O. No. 15684- 21, was sentenced at Stafford Sess., 19- 6- 23, to 15 mos. impt. and 3 yrs. supn. See Case No. 22, 28- 5- 23. 82.— William Brain, C. R. O. No. 715- 07, was sentenced at South Western Pol. Ct. ( L.), 14- 6- 23, to 6 mos. impt., for cyclestealing. See Case No. 32, 6- 6- 23. 83.— Arthur Parton, C. R. O. No. S/ 145731, was sentenced at Bacup ( Boro.) Pol. Ct., 25- 6- 23, to 14 days impt. See Case No. 19, 25- 6- 23. 84.— Thomas Ward, C. R. O. No. 6655- 20, was sentenced at Brighton ( Boro.) Pol. Ct., 23- 6- 23, to 3 mos. impt. See Case No. 43, 20- 6- 23. 85.— Henry Gill, C. R. O. No. 20766- 20, was sentenced at Chelmsford Ass., 20- 6- 23, to 6 weeks impt. See Case No. 35, 20- 6- 23. 86.— Emily Day, C. R. O. No. 819- 15, was sentenced at Stockport ( Boro.) Pol. Ct., 22- 6- 23, to 3 mos. impt. See Case No. 35, 15- 6- 23. 87.— Alfred Fagence, C. R. O. No. 8106- 16, was sentenced at Essex Ass., 21- 6- 23, to 8 mos. impt. for receiving. See Case No. 25, 4- 5- 23. 88.— William Gordon, C. R. O. No. 741- 06, was, at Stafford Q. Sess., 19- 6- 23, bound over. See Case No. 31, 23- 5- 23. 89.— Charles Richards, C. R. O. No. 15706- 15, was sentenced at " Exeter Ass., 21- 6- 23, to 12 mos. impt. for indecent assault. See Case No. 18, 28- 3- 23. 10 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Friday, June 29, 1923. RE- CONVICTIONScontinued. 90.- Joseph Boyle, C. R. O. No. 2448- 20, was sentenced at Blackpool ( Boro.) Pol. Ct., 22- 6- 23, to 6 mos. impt. See Case No. 42, 20- 6- 23. 91.- William Evans, C. R. O. No. 16493- 22, was, at Slough ( Co.) Pol. Ct., 23- 6- 23, discharged. See Case No. 27, 25- 6- 23. 92.— Walter Turner, C. R. O. No. > 945- 13, was sentenced at Stafford Sess., 19- 6- 23, to 3 mos. impt. See Case No. 34, 8- 6- 23. 93— Arthur Wallace Canderton, C. R. O. No. No. 11722- 19, was sentenced at Margate ( Co.) Pol. Ct , 25- 6- 23, to 2 mos. impt. See Case No. 31, 22- 6- 23. 94.- Frederick Fuller, C. R. O. No.' 5844- 18, was sentenced at Matlock P. Sess., 23- 6- 23, to 3 mos. impt. for fraud. A similar case at Burton was taken into consideration when sentence was passed. See Case No. 49, 20- 6- 23. 95.— Nathan Sidney Freeman, C. R. O. No. 17368- 19, was sentenced at Lincoln Ass., 18- 6- 23, to 1 mo. impt. See Case No. 33, 23- 5- 23. 96.— Jacob Klinger, C. R. O. No. 15732- 22, was sentenced at Thames Pol. Ct. ( L.), 22- 6- 23, to 3 and 6 mos. impt. ( cons.), for larceny and attempted larceny ( trick). See Case No. 28, 13- 6- 23. 97.— William Willis, C. R. O. No. 35- 20, was sentenced at Essex Ass., 21- 6- 23, to 5 yrs, pen. for burglary and housebreaking ( 2 cases). Seven other cases were taken into consideration when sentence was passed. See Case No. 17, 9- 3- 23. 98. George Gray, C. R. O. No. S/ 167221, was sentenced at Essex Ass., 21- 6- 23, to 5 mos. impt. See Case No. 54, 9- 5- 23. 99. George Smith. C. R. O. No. 58- 16, was sentenced at Brighton ( Boro.) Pol. Ct., 21- 6- 23, to 6 mos. impt. See Case No. 17, 20- 6- 23. LATER INFORMATION. PERSONS IN CUSTODY WHO MAY BE WANTED ELSEWHERE. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. 100.— W Division.— Remanded at Lambeth Pol. Ct. ( L.) till 5th prox., charged with having in his possession an automatic pistol ( 1913 Model Premier Patent made in Spain, crown and B. V. and B. P. on barrel and outer jacket, magazine for 6 cartridges) without a certificate or licence.— Israel Myers ( no pre. con. traced), b. 1855, 5ft. 6in., thin build, c. fresh, h. and e. grey, clean shaven ; dress, blue serge suit, fawn trilby hat, brown shoes, smart appearance. A dealer. Special attention is called to the above named and to the property below described traced to his possession and which is undoubtedly the proceeds of burglary, housebreaking, larceny, etc., during the past 18 months— Mole coney coat, lined mauve, f- length, machined in gold tinsel, deep shawl collar, turned back cuffs, button three, 2 side pockets ; natural musquash coat, full length, storm collar, lined jazz pattern shantung, 4 buttons, black bone, one button missing; real seal cape, skunk collar, brown satin lined, fastened hook and eye ; long coney stole, 72in., brown crepe- de- chine lined, 2 pockets, fancy braid fastening ; racoon animal shaped fur tie ; skunk barrel shaped muff, lined brown satin, loop for holding ; brown velour costume, nutria collar, trimmed brown braid, and fastenings lined champagne coloured satin, Bacon, Bold Street, Liverpool, on white tab inside coat, lining worked with fancy gilt thread flower pattern ; blue velour coat, trimmed skunk collar, cuffs and pockets, lined blue shot polonaise, Juvenile Costumes, Harrods, London, S. W., on tab ; blue face cloth wrap coat, trimmed with beaver shade on sleeves and collar, cable stitching on waist and shoulders, key pattern, lined jazz pattern shantung ; gent's melton overcoat, lined natural musquash,' 4 braid barrels and cords for fastening, 2 outside pockets, fit tall and big man, Alex Nelson & Co., Manufacturers, Montreal, on tab inside collar ; do., lined natural musquash, beaver collar, 5 buttons, bone, 3 pockets outside ; navy taffeta dress, accordion pleated skirt, lace front, trimmed pink beads ; black charmeuse dress, trimmed steel and jet beads, black georgette collar, white silk lining ; powder blue georgette dress, 3 accordion pleated flounces, ornament at side blue georgette, pink and gold ribbon ; pink sponge cloth dress, trimmed black chenille, accordion pleated skirt, front and back plain ; brick CQlour satin dress, worn, 3 flounces ; lavender colour crepe- de- chine dress, black velvet baby ribbon around neck ; cinnamon colour satin Friday, June 29, 1923. TI I E POLICE GAZETTE. 11 LATER INFORMATION— cont inued. PERSONS IN CUSTODY— continued. dress, trimmed bronze beads ; cotton dress, pink colour georgette, trimmed beads ; navy blue georgette and lace dress ; black chameuse skirt and jumper, trimmed white, with lavender and pink flowers on front; black georgette dress, rosette of silver and black at side ; navy blue crepe- de- chine frock, white collar ; cream georgette dress, trimmed white beads ; washing silk dress, blue and yellow stripes ; blue and whit< 5 voile dress ; brown satin and georgette dress, trimmed bronze beads; saxe blue cotton stuff dress, trimmed white braid ; coral pink crepe- de- chine kimono dressing gown, lined white jap, Peter Robinson, Oxford Street, on tab; pale pink kimono dressing jacket, lined pink jap, hand embroidered flowers, etc. ; pink flowered voile dressing jacket; mauve jumper, trimmed white; do., pale blue, trimmed white; white jap shirt blouse, white pearl buttons, Bourne Hollings- worth, Shirt Specialists, Oxford Street, W., and laundry mark, 684, in red cotton thereon ; pale pink crepe- de- chine jumper, embroidered butterfly, etc. ; do., with lace medallion ; white do., blue flower on front; black and gilt machine do. outside; blue grey hand made do. ; pale mauve hand made do. ; green and grey do. ; pink and grey stockingette do. ; pale pink crepe- de- chine blouse, trimmed Valenciennes lace ; child's blue party frock ; pink do., trimmed swansdown ; pale pink chiffon scarf ; walnut case Westminster clock, 5 rods; 8- day do., French strike, gilt dial,. drawing room ormolu pattern; solid silver backs for military hair brushes, mounted engine lined, letter P. engraved thereon in old English ; 4 E. P. N. S. bottle stands, wood bases, gadroon edges ; soup tureen, E. P. N. S., gadroon mount ; oblong electro plated biscuit box. chased, made by J R. & Sons, 14071, thereon ; silver plated flower stand, Mappin & Webb thereon ; pair Sheffield plated candlesticks, gadroon pattern, engraved pelican in circle and Pollet Birtus on each ; all brass trinket box, trunk shape, with key in shape of Sphinx, No. 59 on base ; silver handle butter knife, maker's initials H. G. ; 6 fish knives and 6 forks, E. P. N. S., maker's initials M. H. & Co., knife blades pierced ; 5 E. P. N. S. fish knives, bead edge, maker's initials M. H. & Co. ; pearl handle E. P. jam spoon, engraved bowl ; 2 E. P. N. S. old English pickle forks; mother- o'- pearl E. P. pickle fork; pair silver and inlaid tortoiseshell hair brushes, plaited edge design, engraved old English letter H. thereon, clothes brush to match ; E. P. N. S. souvenir loving cup, miniature, attached coat- of- arms with Mihi & Part a ' I ' ue Ri Lestrange, Hunstanton Hall ; E. P. N. S. egg boiler, Mappin & Webb, Princes Plate, No. W14464J on bottom; E. P. N. S. spoon warmer, small shape, H. A., E. A. and F. A., 1337, stamped on base ; pair lady's silver hair brushes, plain convex, engraved A. D. monogram ; silver and enamel lady's dress cylinder movement case, No. 2786, bow missing; E. P. N. S. fluted tea set, teapot ( ebony handle), Walker & Hall, No. 53430 on base ; E. P. N. S. rose bowl and net pierced round top; solid silver shoe pin cushion, maker's initials S. B. & S., Ltd. ; solid silver hand mirror, plain convex bead edge, engraved H. C. A. entwined cypher, maker's initials W. H., Regd. No. 6012G7 ; solid silver hand mirror, bead edge, engraved reef centre, maker's initials S. B. ; lady's silver hair brush, engine lined, ribbon and reed edge, maker's initials W. & A. ; Sheffield plated cigarette- box, imitation George III. coin on top ; silver 3 row clip on expanding bracelet ; 3 plain silver manicure pieces ; 4 mother- o'- pearl handle manicure pieces ; silver nail polisher, maker initials J. & C. ; small silver tooth pick, set imitation topaz ; brass lip salve holder; pair E. P. N. S. pie servers, maker's initials J. S. S. ; pair E. P. N. S. sauce ladles, maker's initials S. & S., engraved on handle in old English L. K. ; E. P. N. S. baby's feeding spoon, maker's initials M. H. & C. ;. 2 silver handle shoe lifts ( 1 large cherub pattern,. 1 small do), maker's initials H. H. ; silver handle button hook, tiger's head shape ; do., bird and mask pattern; large do., Regd. No. 324445; silver handle bread fork, maker's initials J. G., leaf pattern; pair E. P. sugar tongs, maker's initials T. B. & S. S. ; plain solid silver lady's brush, set ribbon and reed edge, maker's initials W. & N. Ltd. ; silver fancy hand mirror, maker's initials J. D. & W. D., No. 0502478 ; pair gent's silver military hair brushes, plain concave, maker's initials C. & C. ; globe silver mounted scent bottle, embossed top ; silver mounted hammered pomade jar. maker's initials H. N. ; plain silver mounted pomade jar, pressed glass ; do., sliced glass, maker's initials J. C. ; gent's military hair brush, silver, plain concave, maker's initials G. & C., Ltd. ; silver engine lined watch case and automatic calender, maker's initials S. & B. ; plain concave cabinet photo frame, silver, maker's initials S. & B. ; plain silver boudir frame, maker's initials S. T. Ltd.; silver hand mirror, 2 brushes,, ribbon and reed edge, engraved basket pattern, maker's initials G. N. G. N. ; silver and glass powder jar, engine lined, maker's initials S. B. & S. ; silver mounted powder jar lid, engine lined, maker's initials W. B. & Co. ; silver vanity mirror, plain, maker's initials^ W. A. ; plain silver clock case, maker's C. C. &. Co. ; silver mounted powder jar, embossed top ; plain glass plated top hair pin tray ; do. powder jar ; gilt painted glass powder jar ; silver handle shoe lift, ribbed pattern ; silver mounted cherub pattern button hook, maker's initials H. M. ; plain silver mounted button hook, maker's initial's C. F. ; solid silver toilet tray,, ribbon and reed edge, engraved basket pattern in centre ; E. P. N. S. toilet tray, floral design, maker's, initials R. P. ; solid silver brush set, ribb o i 12 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Friday, June 29, 1923. LATER INFORMATION— continued. PERSONS IN CUSTODY— continued. edge maker's initials W. & F. R. ; silver postcard photo frame, Regd. No. 654223 ; nickel plated travelling tong beater ; plated jewel casket, floral design; E. P. N. S. sweet dish, maker's initials W. 11. k S., Regd. No. 288( i4 ; E. P. N. S. butter dish cover; plated canellestiek, Corinthian design, 6in. high ; lady's silver fitted morocco dressing case, maker's name Finigan, 18, New Bonel- street, initials I). A., in block letters uneler handle, silver fittings, maker's initials E. B. ; pair E. P. N. S. pie servers in case, maker's initials R. & B. ; gent's leather dressing case, containing wood backed brushes, celluloid soap container anel tooth brush box ; 9ct. 5 row basket bracelet anel padlock, charm set pearls, anel bean charm set 3 rubies, in centre small enamel 4- leaf shamrock Attached ; 24in. imitation graduated pearl necklace, with silver paste set snap; leather attache- case, 9in. x 14in., with initials A. G. C.. in block letters thereon, Pete re a Carton, Clongarrig, Fox Rock. Co. Dublin, in ink inside lid ; leather attache- case, lined green cloth, with initials H. C. A. in block letters under handle ; black satin eiderdown quilt, inner border of jazz satin ; pink anel blue eider- down quilt with floral design, plain pink back ; folding Klito Ensign camera, full plate, made by Houghton, Ltd.. London, in black case and Koilos on front of lens ; folding Eastman film camera, half plate, No. 64778A in black case ; single stone platinum claw set diamond scarf pin ( stone about Jet.), with protector ; irregular shaped pearl pin ; combination screw pin stud, cat's- eye and diamond cluster. Inf. to C. R. O. MISSING. HAMPSHIRE. £ 5 Reward. 101.— Southampton ( Boro.).— Since 19th inst., from her home.— Elinor Katon, C. R. O. Ref. No. M/ 7161, b. 1866, oft. 7in., c. florid, h. ( bobbed) elk. ( turning grey), e. greyish brown, lost 4 front teeth top jaw ; dress, blue serge coat, tweed skirt, overall, black hat and veil, old house shoes, probably in untidy condition and may be carrying handbag. Has been rather strange in her manner of late. She may be suffering from loss of memory and it is feared that some ill may have befallen her. Inf. to the C. C., Southampton. * s o Printed ana Pabliahed for Hi » M t j e i t t ' i Stationery Office by ttie KeceiTer for the Metropolitan Police Di » trict, New SeeUaad Yard, London. S. W. 1 Friday, June 29, 1923. TIIE POLICE GAZETTE. 13 INFORMATION RECEIVED QOING TO PRE88- 9.30 a. m. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. METROPOLITAN POLICE DISTRICT. Il) 2. Criminal Record Office. For warehouse- breaking and stealing 4J cwt. white lead and 3 painter's buckets ( recovered), 2- UJi ult.— Harry Parsons, alias Roberts, C. R. O. No. S/ 33193. b. 1870, 5ft. 8Jin., c. fresh, h. brown ( turning grey), e. blue, 4 flags and shield, heart, 2 anchors, .1. Straney, head of jockey, half bracelet, R. Doxey rt., man in armour, 3 flags, crown and Jubilee, 1887, I. forearm, W. Moore, star, rose, back 1. hand ; dress, brown tweed suit, check cap, collar and tie, boots. A motor engineer and jobbing builder ; native of London. Pre. con. of horsestealing and cyclestealing at HITCHIN and on V and VV. Inf. to above office. Crrv OF LONDON. 103. For falsification of accounts, between 11- 10- 22 and 21- 12- 22. William Ronald Knight, I). 1891, 5ft. 7in., e. pale, h. black, e. brown, walks with long stride ; drers, navy blue suit and trilby hat, wore gold albert with compass attached. Native of London. Accompanied by Edna Bone ( not wanted), b. 1898, 5ft. 3in., stout build, c. very fair, h. ( bobbed) fair, well dressed. Portrait will appear next issue. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Thompson, 20, Old Jewry, E. C. 2. DERBYSHIRE. 104.- Glossop ( Boro.).— For stealing ( lodgings), Ist inst.. lady's small gold tilled watch ( case damaged at back), gold neckchain attached ; 9ct. bracelet, set 2 rubies and 2 pearls ; 9ct. cameo brooch ; lady's 9ct. dress ring ; 9ct. brooch, 1 Jin. long and Jin. wide ; metal bird brooch ; and do. pendant with 2 photos inside.- William Green, aliases Arthur Buckston and Robert Taylor, C. R. O. No. 803- 08, Cases Nos. 375. Supplement A ( Vol. VI.) and 8 current issue for description, etc., medium build ; dress. It. grey suit. dk. trilby hat. collar and tie, black boots, carried brown leather attache- case and umbrella with crooked handle. Obtained lodgings stating he would require :; ame for ( 5 mos. After engaging rooms he left house and returned two hours later. He remained upstairs some time and later came down on prete xt of posting a letter and enquired direction of street near centre of town. He left house and afterwards it was found that a portmanteau in an adjoining room had been forced open and that a wooden box had been opened, evidently by false key, and property stolen. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C.. Glossop. GLAMORGANSHIRE. 105. Neath ( Boro.).— For uttering counterfeit £ 1 Treasury note.— William John Muller, b. 1893, 5ft. 3£ in., medium build, c. fresh, h. brown, e. grey. Native of Swansea. Recently carried on business as fruiterer. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Neath. HAMPSHIRE. 106. Eastleigh ( Co.). For stealing from an inn, at Hedge End, 27th inst., lady's old- fashioned gold watch attached to black and white beaded necklet; lady's gold dress ring, set pearls, 1 ruby in centre ; lady's gold ring, set 3 blue stones ( 1 missing); gent's silver plated cigarette- case. Fan who gave name of Gerald Trevor, alias Arthur Gray Bentley, b. 1893 to 1897, 5ft. 10 or llin., c. ruddy ( sun- burnt), e. ( believed) dk. brown, clean shaven, one foot slightly deformed, very plausible ; dress, navy blue suit, yellow woollen waistcoat, striped shirt and collar, large reel and black stripeel muffler, fawn trilby hat, brown boots or black patent dress shoes, respectable appearance, carried navy blue mackintosh and brown varnished walking- stick ; also had in his possession pair brown gauntlet gloves and pair grey suede gloves, and pair goggles. Stayed at the inn on night of 26th inst., and after he had left about noon on 27th, above articles were found to be missing. States he has served in Royal Air Force. Calls at village inns and on clergymen. Left Pewters- field 28th inst. Inf. to Supt. Deacon, Eastleigh. KENT. 107. Canterbury ( Co.).— For burglary and hut- breaking and stealing, at Heme, 2( ith inst.— 4s. postal order, No. E over 8 508630 ; 3 silver brooches ( I shape of anchor; 1 bar, with stone in centre ; 1 shape of stag's head, I horn broken) : 20 packets Player's cigarettes ( 10'.",) ; 19 packets Wills' do. ( 10' s) ; 9 packets Swan vesta matches ; pair gent's white canvas tennis shoes, crepe soles, size 7, North British Rubber Coy. ; 8 Royland golf balls, wrapped in red paper, l. J. H. ; golf ball, 14 THE POLICE GAZETTE. Friday, June 29, 1923. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT — continued. wrapped in red paper ; dk. tweed sports coat; pair gent's brown shoes, size 7£, with St. Martin Crepe Soles stamped thereon ; pail- lady's shoes, size 5J, willow calf, very tine quality, special leather bottoms, stamped Royal Ancient,; leather suit- case ; khaki army pack, 60 stamped thereon ; 5s. ( 1 Jd. and Id. stamps); and £ 4 7s. ( id. in Trea- sury notes, silver and bronze.— A Man, 1). 1888 to 1893, 5ft. 7 or 8in., stiff build, c. ruddy, dk. mous- tache ( curly at ends) ; dress, dk. trousers, fawn raincoat, dk. cap, carried brown leather suit- case and army pattern pack. Inf. to Supt. Ford, Canterbury. LANCASHIRE. 108.— Manchester ( City).— For shopbreaking ( forcing wood panel kitchen door) and stealing cigarettes ( recovered), 19th or 20th inst.- Thomas Smith, aliases Frederick Smith, Edward Edwards and Henry Jones, C. R. O. No. 535- 10, b. 1888, 5ft. 5in., medium build, c. fresh, h. brown, e. grey, clean shaven, Lancashire accent, walks quickly ; dress, blue suit, white muffler, It. cap. A labourer ; native of Wigan. Pre. con. of larceny, house- breaking, shopbreaking and minor offences at WIGAN ( Michael Duffey), ST. HELENS ( Harry Jones), MANCHESTER ( Thomas Jones), BOLTON ( Thomas Smith) and on B, L, M, P, V and W. Frequents common lodging houses. Inf. to the C. C., Manchester. NOTTINGHAMSHIRE. 109.—' Nottingham ( City).- KFor failing to answer his bail, 27th inst.,' charged with larceny.- Max Richard Gray Freeman, C. R. O. No. 10733- 23, b. 1882, 0ft., powerful build, c. sallow, h. dk. brown, e. blue, large sear rt. jaw, scar on throat. A journalist; native of Willowmore, Cape Colony. May endeavour to leave the country. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Nottingham. SOMERSETSHIRE. 110, T- Weston- super- Mare ( Co.).— For stealing ( bailee), 23rd inst., gent's Bradbury bicycle, 24in. frame, 28iu. wheels, black enamelled, plated raised handle- bars, Dunlop Magnum tyre on back wheel, believed Dunlop roadster tyre on front, rim brakes, rat- trap |> edals, Sturmey- Archer 3- speed ( discon- nected), tradesman's carrier on front; and brown leather attache- ease, I Sin. x 12in.- William Ernest Reynolds, b. about 1893, 5ft. 9 or lOin., slight build, h. brown, e. blue, clean shaven, long thin face, well spoken and walks very erectly ; dress, It. grey suit, soft collar and tie, bowler hat, glace kid boots with patent toe- caps. Was engaged by loser to canvass for goods on salary and commission and asked for loan of bicycle and suit- case in order to take goods to a distant customer. This ho did, but he has failed to return bicycle, etc., and left on 25th inst., stating he was going to Smithfield Market to purchase goods. Warrant issued. Inf. to Supt. Richardson, Weston- super- Mare. SUSSEX ( EAST). 111.- Eastbourne ( Boro.).— For stealing ( lodgings) suit and costume ( recovered). A Man who gave name of Redman, b. about 1899, about 5ft. 7in., c. ruddy, h. brown, clean shaven ; dress, grey tweed overcheck suit, grey trilby hat, blue striped soft collar, mauve knitted tie, grey socks and brown shoes ( new). Left behind at lodgings small brown attache- case, containing leather cigarette case and metal cigarette case with engraving of cathedral in bronze and words Dom Zukoln. Appears identical with Alfred Ernest Brown, C. R. O. No. 20355- 22, Case No. 56, current issue. Warrant issued. Inf. to the C. C., Eastbourne. WARWICKSHIRE. 112.- Birmingham ( City).— For obtaining £ 135 by trick, 21st inst. Patrick Roach, alias Roche, C. R. O. No. 2681- 02, 111. Cir. 81- 2, b. 1880, 5ft. 7Jin., c. fresh, h. It. brown, e. blue, clean shaven, London accent; dress, brown tweed Raglan coat, blue suit, collar and tie. A clerk ; native of Birmingham. Pre. con. of larceny and larceny ( person), conspiracy to defraud and minor offences at SOLIHULL, BIRMINGHAM, STOURBRIDGE ( Patrick Roach), GREAT YARMOUTH ( William Roach) and in CITY OF LONDON ( George Wilson). Frequents race meetings.— George Black ( believed false), b. 1885, 5ft. 5in., c. very dk., h. brown, e. blue, thin face, appearance of half caste ; dress, blue suit and overcoat, collar, large tie, wore fly shaped tiepin ( wings set diamonds, head enamelled). Loser received wire, 21st inst., purporting to come from his father at Ascot instructing him to deal with Dennis, as he had not sufficient money to do so. Shortly afterwards Roach entered loser's shop, said he had been with the latter's father at Ascot, produced 4 diamond rings, and said he wanted £ 150. Left saying he would return later, and in meantime loser had rings valued. On his return loser offered £ 125, which Roach refused, and latter went outside to consult Black. Eventually agreed to accept £ 135, and asked loser to bring him a drink of water, and during his absence substituted 4 other rings, and received £ 135 for same. The rings were later found not to be the same as those originally shown loser. Warrant issued. inf. to the C. C., Birmingham.