PROPERTY STOLEN.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XXX, Issue 47, 29 November 1905, Page 424

PROPERTY STOLEN.

Newton. —Between 11th and 13th instant, from the shop of JAMES CLARKSON, tailor, Glasgow Terrace, a gentlemen’s umbrella with a slightly crooked black - and - white bone handle; seven silver-mounted umbrellas with crooked and knob handles; three light - coloured tweed caps, “Motor,” “Standard,” and “ Beauford ” brands, sizes 6$ or 7 ; a fawn coloured Dr. Jim hat ; twenty-four rolledgold neck-studs with spring tops, pearl backs ; twelve rolledgold turnover neck-studs; a pair of black and some blue cashmere socks; nine white fashion shirts, no collars, sizes 4 and 5 : value, £lO Is. 6d. Identifiable. (Breaking and entering by window.)

Warkworth.—l9 th ultimo, from the s.s. “Kapanui,” between Warkworth and Auckland, the property of ANDERSON AND COMPANY, Queen Street, Auckland, twenty-four oode flags, size 4 ft. 6 in. by 3 ft., and twelve code flags, size 6 ft. by 4 ft.; a red flag had “ Welcome ”in white letters on it: value, £9 12s. Identifiable.

Te Kuiti. THOMPSON, labourer, a metal watch with flowers on dial; a silver watch-ohain, bar pattern, greenstone pendant; a silver watch-chain with a fourpenny - piece attached, bar missing; a silk handkerchief; a Bengal razor, strop, and shaving-brush; a brown-plush tobacco-pouch, silver ornament on outside; a greenstone scarf-pin with silver dot in centre ; a set of silver sleeve-links ; and an ivory match-box : value, £5. Identifiable.

Te Kuiti. —l3th instant, from the whare of MATTHEW FORSYTH, bridge-inspeotor, a brown checked double rug, a blue ohecked single rug, and an oval-shaped hair-brush ; value, £2 15s. Identifiable. (Breaking and entering.)

Napier.— l2th instant, from the van of GEORGE WILLIAM SHEMMINGS, hawker, a brown-leather Gladstone bag, 30 in. by 32 in., “ G.W.S.” on flap over keyhole; a brown-tweed coat and vest; a pair of grey-tweed pants; a rolled-gold Waltham watch, No. 743637 on case, No. 9408659 on inside; three dozen ties of different colours; two cotton shirts; a white shirt; three grey flannel shirts; a pair of flannel drawers; one and a half sets of Kruger gold and silver coins, ||| cut on edge of some of the coins; fifteen or twenty pictures; two grey shawls ; eighteen pairs of cotton and wool socks ; and a Post-Office Savings-Bank book, Wellington Post-office: total value, £lB. Identifiable.

Hawera.— 4th instant, from CHARLES OGLE, farmer, a gentlemen’s saddle, well worn, repaired at back of seat, one stirrup-leather broken and repaired with a rivet, rusty stirrupirons; a single-rein bridle with broad white forehead-band and nickel-silver large ring bit: value, £2 10s. Identifiable. Stolen from off complainant’s horse.

Wanganui. —Between 7th and 9th instant, from a section at Aramoho, the property of THOMAS MARSHALL, butcher, a dark-brown gelding, 14 hands high, in good condition, rather pot-bellied, heavy mane and tail, tan muzzle, very thick neok, black points; had on an old rug with slit at wither, front strap cut half-way through ; value, £ls. Identifiable.

Pahiatua. — lsth or 16th ultimo, from the bedroom of T. M. SMITH, Arthur Street, a ladies’ 18 ct. gold ring, half-hoop, set with three opals (centre one chipped) and four diamonds; value, £lB.

Wellington. —lsth instant, from WALTER WHITING, cabman, a gentlemen’s gold open-faced Geneva watch, No. 12016, value £3. Stolen from a room off the stables in Stout Street.

Christchurch. —lsth ultimo, from the Canterbury Hall, the property of AUGUSTUS NIXON, builder, a gentlemen’s American bicycle, 24 in. black - enamelled frame, No. 70 on seat lug, Dunlop tires, rat-trap pedals, block ohain, old - fashioned make of maohine; value, £6 10s. Identifiable.

Christchurch. —Bth instant, from Colombo Street, the property of JOHN BURGESS, ironmoulder, Woolston, a gentlemen’s nearly new Albion free-wheel bicycle, blackenamelled 22 in. frame, steel rims, National saddle, rat-trap pedals ; value, £l6. Identifiable.

Christchurch. —llth ultimo, from MARTIN SPILLANE, labourer, Opawa, a gentlemen’s free-wheel black-enamelled bicycle, back-pedal brake, small saddle, rat-trap pedals, Westwood rims, reversible handles, dark wooden grips; value, £5. Identifiable.

Christchurch.— 6th instant, from the Riocarton Road, the property of WILLIAM FARROW, traveller, Hereford Street, a gentlemen’s Yiotoria bicycle, No. 288 ; value, £22. Identifiable.

Christchurch. — 12th instant, from outside the Public Library, the property of WILLIAM HUGH URQUHARD, jeweller, a gentlemen’s Swift Royal free - wheel bicycle, No. 221221, rubber pedals, Brooks’s saddle, turned-up handles ; value, £22. Identifiable.

Mataura. —Between 16th September last and 18th ultimo, from the farm of JOHN WADDELL, 120 crossbred hoggets, branded W in red on near side, forequarter and back bit, out of near ear, fork out of off ear, and various other ear-marks; value, £122. A reward of £SO will be paid for the conviction of offender or offenders.

Invercargill.— Bth instant, from outside the Zealandia Hall, the property or JAMES O’BRIEN, telegraph messenger, a gentlemen’s Massey - Harris bicycle, No. 18208, model 6, rat-trap pedals, 22 in. frame, mud guards, reversible handles; value, £7. Identifiable.