PROPERTY STOLEN.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XXXIV, Issue 24, 16 June 1909, Page 247

PROPERTY STOLEN.

Pukekohe. —29th ultimo, from the hotel stable at Pukekohe, property of JAMES REGAN, farmer, a very dark-bay gelding, hands high, rising five years, shod all round, no brand, value £l6; also saddle and bridle, much worn, nickel-mounted irons and bit, value £2 10s. Identifiable.

Frankton. —26th ultimo, from the dwelling of GEORGE EDGECOMBE, farmer, a £1 note and some silver ; a ladies’ greenstone brooch, gold fern-leaf in centre, chased-gold ends, value £1 10s. ; a ladies’ silver open-faced watch, fastened to crocodile-skin bracelet by two chased-silver clasps, fancy gold hands, minutes marked by gold dots, figure “XII” in red, fancy scroll on face, glass broken, stem-winder, maket and number unknown, value £2 10s. : total value, about £5 10s. Watch only identifiable.

Gisborne. —Ist ultimo, from Gladstone Road, property of ADAIR BROS., drapers, a gentlemen’s Hauriki bicycle, 22 in. frame, seven new spokes in front wheel, new cover on back wheel, rusty handles, no grips; value, £3 10s. Identifiable.

Gisborne.— Between 12th and 14th March last, on s.s. “ Waikare,” between Dunedin and Wellington, the property of LORA BENZAL, a small celluloid trinket-box, with “Trinkets” stamped thereon, containing an old-fashioned small-linked gold neck-chain, 18 in. to 20 in. long; around gold locket, with “ Mizpah ” stamped on front; a 15ct. gold curb chain bangle, with padlock attached; a string of imitation pearls, with an imitation-diamond fastener ; total value, £6. Identifiable.

New Plymouth.— lßth ultimo, from the farm of WILLIAM BROCK, Frankley Road, a yellow and black cattledog, eighteen months old, front tooth broken, answers to the name of “Tiger”; value, £lO. Complainant offers a reward of £3 for recovery of the dog and conviction of thief.

Riccarton. 23rd ultimo, from the stable of DORA ROBINSON, Riccarton Road, a set of spring-cart harness, black leather (except reins, which are brown-faced), strap of blinkers tied with string, one strap missing from collar, harness in use about six years ; value, £5. Identifiable.

Sheffield. —3lst ultimo, from the dwelling of HENRY DENHAM, labourer, Springfield, an 18 ct. gold ring, “ H. E.,” on shield, value £5 ; and an 18 ot. gold shield ring, value £5. Identifiable.

O amaru.— 22nd ultimo, from a first-class carriage in the train from Elderslie to Oamaru, property of JAMES B. REID, runhclder, a pair of Zeiss field glasses, in yellowleather case, “J.B.R. ”on cover; value, £lO. Identifiable.

Dunedin. —April last, from luggage-room of the Leviathan Hotel, Dunedin, the property of ERIC FARIS, student, a box about 2 ft. square, containing the skins of birds as follows : two tuis, three wekas (one North and two South Island), two landrail, one rifleman, and two morepork. The skins were packed in wadding and camphor ; value, £5. Identifiable.