PROPERTY STOLEN.
Auckland. — 18th ultimo, from His Majesty’s Theatre, the property of ELSIE BLACK, actress, a 9-carat gold curb-pattern bangle with large padlock attached; value, £3 10s. Identifiable.
Surrey Hills.- 16th or 17th instant, from a shed, the property of ALEXANDER WINKS, carpenter, Parnell, a rip-saw, “Winks” engraved on blade, a cross-cut saw, “ III.” cut in blade ; value, 16s. Identifiable.
Eden Terrace (Auckland). —13th or 14th instant, from th» shop of PHILIP BLAMPIED, two pairs of gentlemen’s black glazed kid lace-up boots, sizes 7 and 8, one of the pair branded “Flexile” and No. 4490 on the soles, a pair of gentlemen’s black-satin calf lace-up boots, size 7, branded “ P. Blampied, Auckland,” on inside, near the top, a pair of gentlemen’s black box-calf lace-up boots, size 7 or 8, a pair of gentlemen’s black chrome lace-up boots, size 8, and one left foot black glazed kid boot, size 8; total value, £4. Identifiable.
Waihi. — 6th instant, from the dwelling of JOHN LYNCH, labourer, Co-operative Railway-works, a gentlemen’s nickel watch, Alberg special Swiss make, a silver chain with small links, small compass attached, a rolled-gold chain, a goldmounted petrified-wood pendant, a small Collins’s dictionary, three £1 notes, 10s. in silver, and a small leather purse ; total value, £4 12s. Identifiable except money.
Raglan. —4th instant, from the Royal Hotel, the property of MRS. E. WALLACE, a ladies’ gold ring, with a diamond in plain claw-setting, “Beck” engraved on inside of ring; value. £l6; a ladies’ 18-carat gold ring set with an oval sapphire in claw crown setting (maker, Reid Bros., Karangabape Road, Auckland) ; value, £B. Identifiable. A reward of £5 will be paid for information causing the conviction of offender. (See Police Gazette, 1904, page 268.)
Napier. —l2th instant, from the Excelsior Dairy Companv’s engine-room, the property of HARRY CAMPBELL STOCK, a silver lever hunting-watch, a 9-carat gold chain, short links, heavy appearance, hollow links, a brass and a gold catch at the end ; value, £7. - Identifiable.
Hastings. —July last, from a paddock at Pakowai, the property of WONG LEE, a half-draught dark - chestnut gelding, three years old, white blaze down the face, forked at nostrils, off hind foot and near fore foot white, brand resembling an anchor on one shoulder ; value, £25. Identifiable.
Upper Hutt. ville Railway-station, the property of ERNEST BURREL, farmer, a sac suit, made of West of England tweed, has a small red stripe running through it, plain bone buttons on trousers, dark-brown buttons on coat and vest, coat has four pockets on outside and one inside ; value, £5. Identifiable.
Mount Cook. THOMAS SINCLAIR, No. 51, Kent Terrace, a silver hunting keyless watch, No. 510217 ; value, £2 10s. Identifiable. Suspicion attached to Michael Angelo Monteagresti, age thirty-two, height 5 ft. 7 in., labourer, native of Australia, stout, rather corpulent build, fresh complexion, brown hair, large nose, full lips, husky style of speaking.
Blenheim. — 13th instant, from WALTER CROOKE, labourer, a gentlemen’s silver Geneva-lever hunting-watch, No. £§ ; a metal chain with large links attached : value, £2 10s. Identifiable.
Greymouth.— 3rd instant, from the Royal Hotel, the property of HARRY POLE PULLEINE, clerk, a gentlemen’s Torpedo free-wheel bicycle, No. 957, rim brake, B.S.A. parts ; value, £ls. Identifiable.
Brunnerton. — 15th instant, from the dwelling of MARGARET MUNGASTER, a gentlemen’s 15 carat gold double albert chain, long links with small connecting ones, stamped 15 carat; value, £7 7s. Identifiable.
Kumara. —loth instant, from the bedroom of ADRIAN ROBINSON, miner, Cosmopolitan Hotel, a silver lever hunting-watch, dent in case, No. 9499, maker H. Kaitton; value, £5. Identifiable.
Christchurch. —18th or 19th instant, from the stable of ALFRED TYREE, merchant, Fendalton, a brown mare, nine years old, 15 hands high, both bind fetlocks white, star on forehead ; value, £3l. Identifiable.
Dunedin. —loth instant, from the bedroom of JOHN CRANE, licensee Douglas Hotel, a £lO note, torn at one corner, three £5 notes, thirteen £1 notes, £2 in gold, and a cheque for £2 drawn in favour of John Sheehy.
Dunedin. —Bth July last, from the s.s. “ Zealandia,” at Wellington, the property of WILLIAM McGILL, stockagent, Parkside, a nearly new dark-grey tweed overcoat, full size, “ Mutual Stores, Dunedin,” on tab ; value, £2 17s. Identifiable,
Dunedin. —Between 9th and 11th ultimo, from the dwelling of ALEXANDER G. BEGG, Roslyn, a ladies’ very old silver hunting-watch, mainspring broken, a ladies’ open-faced gun-metal watch, silver elephant, and silver boot trinkets, a silver Jubilee medal, and eighteen Continental coins, a gold pencil-case about sin. long, seal on top, “Presented to A. C. Begg” and “ N. Y. A. Wales ” engraved on barrel of pencil; value, £lO. Watches and pencil identifiable. Breaking and entering by window. (See Police Gazette, 1904, page 269.)
Riverton. —4th instant, from JOHN ELLIS, stationowner, Blackwater, eight yearling steers, various colours, one polled and roan colour, back quarter out of off ears, branded A on off rump with Gibson’s patent brand ; value, £2O. Identifiable.
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New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XXIX, Issue 29, 28 September 1904, Page 280
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