Extracts from New South Wales Police Gazette.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XIX, Issue 4, 20 February 1895, Page 31

Extracts from New South Wales Police Gazette.

(From Gazette, 1895, pages 40 and 47.)

Peak Hill. —A warrant has been issued by the Peak Hill Bench for the arrest of William Milner, charged with fraudulently obtaining the sum of £5 from William Bellamy on the 26th ultimo. Offender is about forty-five years of age, sft. sin. or 6in. high, very stout build, small eyes, darkbrown hair turning grey, clean-shaved except moustache ; has had one leg badly broken between the knee and ankle, but shows no sign of lameness ; dressed in a suit of dark-grey tweed and small-leaf soft felt hat. Supposed gone to Cobar, Nyngan, or Sydney, cn route to New Zealand.

S.S. “ Monowai.” —Stolen, on the sth instant, from a saloon cabin on board the s.s. “ Monowai,” whilst lying at Wellington (New Zealand) Harbour, the property of Mrs. Dawson, at present residing at the Coffee Palace, Emeson Street, Napier: A gold bar brooch, diamond shape, two Jubilee half-sovereigns on front, “Nora, Feby., 1892,” engraved on back of bar ; and a gold brooch, oblong shape, set with pearls, diamond in centre, “ Nora, Feby., 1893,” engraved on back : total value, £7.