Horse and Cattle Stealing.
Five of the cattle, the property of Charles Coster, reported stolen from Heddon Bush, near Winton, have been recovered. Thompson an I Sons, of New Hirer, near Winton, recently sold a large mob of cattle to Alexander Thompson, a butcher, residing at O.tmaru. Mr. Coster’s cattle may be among this mob which has been driven to Oamaru.
Supposed stolen about the 10th ultimo, from South Rakaia, Canterbury District, a light draught bay mare, 4 years oid, 15 hands high, a small white streak down face, near hind fetlock white, unbranded, fiat-boned ; the property of Arthur Makeig; value £22. Identifiable.
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New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume II, Issue 1, 16 January 1878, Page 4
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103Horse and Cattle Stealing. New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume II, Issue 1, 16 January 1878, Page 4
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