Horse and Cattle Stealing.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume V, Issue 6, 23 March 1881, Page 45

Horse and Cattle Stealing.

(See Police Gazette, 1881, page 37.)

The chestnut mare, the property of Frederick Faber, supposed stolen from Featherston, has been found in the pound at Masterton.

(See Police Gazette, 1881, page 30.)

The light-grey draught horse, the property of George Clerke, supposed stolen from Feilding, lias been found in the pound at Turakina.

(See Police Gazette, 1881, page 37.) The black saddle-gelding, the property of the Government, supposed stolen from Featherston, has been recovered.

Supposed stolen about the 26th January last, from a paddock at To Aroha, a dark-bay horse, three years old, about fifteen hands high, star on forehead, branded S on near shoulder ; the property of George Green ; value £B. Identifiable.

Stolen on the sth instant, from the RahotuCamp, Taranaki, a very dark-bay mare, branded JL in Roman capitals on near shoulder, star on forehead, one of hind fetlocks white, mark of old scar on off fore fetlock; the property of C. S. Gillet. Identifiable. Suspicion attached to James Corbett, English, a carpenter, about forty-five years of age, 5 feet 9£ inches high, slight build, sallow complexion, dark hair, beard, whiskers, and moustache, hair worn long ; usually wears tweed clothes and soft black-felt hat; dirty appearance; fond of drink; speaks loudly.