PROPERTY STOLEN.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XXX, Issue 31, 9 August 1905, Page 278

PROPERTY STOLEN.

Auckland. —18th ultimo, from JAMES KENNEDY, bootmaker, Fourth Avenue, a silver Rotherham watch, “James Kennedy,” a small bird, and “Love” engraved on inside of case, No. of watch scratched out, a brass curb-chain with a silver medal attached, with “ James Kennedy, light-weight champion boxer, 1904,” engraved on it, value £7 7s. Identifiable. The watch was snatched from complainant in Moore Street by two men who are not identifiable.

Auckland. —l4th ultimo, from the shop-door of MICHAEL HELPER, draper, Victoria Street, six blue-striped Galatea shirts, value £1 Is. Identifiable.

Ormondville. ARTHUR GROGAN, labourer, two nearly new dark-red, yellow-and-black check blankets, cheoks about 1 in. square ; a dark-blue single blanket; a small heavy white quilt; a sheet for single bed ; a pair of pepper-and-salt tweed trousers, size about 5; and a pair of brown woollen sox: value, £2 4s. Identifiable.

Westport.—lst instant, from the bedroom of Timothy Manners, ganger, Derby Street, two £5 notes, a sovereign, and a cheque for £5 drawn by George Ferguson in favour of Laurence Manners.

Belfast. —Between 18th and 21st ultimo, from the bedroom of ARTHUR NEALE, groom, a gentlemen’s nearly new silver open-faced stop-watch, gold hands ; a silver watchchain, long and short links, with a heart - shaped locket attached, a green stone on one side ; a silver-mounted black wood pipe, amber mouthpiece, branded D.O.T. on stem : value, £3 12s. 6d.

Dunedin. —11th or 12th ultimo, from the clothes-line of KATE SHERRIFF, Russell Street, six collars and four fancy embroidered aprons, marked “Kate SherrifM’; two children’s cream coloured coats, one full and one half-sac ; two pairs of men’s sox ; a table-cloth marked “ S,” a flannel shirt; eight pillow slips marked “ S,” and some ladies’ underclothing : value, £5 10s. 6d.

Dunedin. —3rd ultimo, from the Otago Club Rooms, the property of DANIEL STEWART, solicitor, a long grey rainproof coat, about 2 in. turned up at the bottom and sewn, pocket holes in coat but no pockets, maker’s name “Dunlop” on collar, chain on neck, value £4 45.; also, a long, thick, grey-woolley double-breasted overcoat with large collar, square pockets, the property of R. HAY, value £5 ss.

Dunedin. —14th or 15th ultimo, from the bedroom of JOSEPH LOWE, Wood’s Private Hotel, Rattray Street, a gentlemen’s silver hunting-watoh, No. 184589, a blue sac coat and vest, and a light-tweed pair of trousers, “ T. Jenkins ” on buttons; value, £3. Suspicion attached to a man named Stewart, age thirty-five; height 5 ft. 10 in., fair complexion, fair moustache only, thin build ; wearing Chesterfield coat and grey cap.

South Dunedin. —24th ultimo, from a hut on the Ocean Beach Domain, the property of LEWIS EDWARDS, labourer, a well-worn blue mackintosh coat, chain fastening at neok, hooks on to lion’s bead ; value, 15s. Identifiable.

Winton.—Between 21st and 23rd ultimo, from the bedroom of ROBERT WILSON, farmer, a dark-brown suit of clothes with white and yellow spots, nearly new ; value, £3 10s. Identifiable.