PROPERTY STOLEN.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XXXV, Issue 31, 10 August 1910, Page 346

PROPERTY STOLEN.

Te Awamutu.—lßth or 19th May last, from the bedroom of ALICE LLOYD, a ladies’ 18 ct. gold open faced watch, chase) backs, in a black-leather wristlet; value, £5. Identifiable.

Thames. —3rd instant, from the bedroom of GEORGE SCOTT; Owen Street, a gentlemen’s open faced si-h’oi'-wafc&h, goKLngures on dial, “ Ge >rge Scott ” engraved on inside of case, maker Bryson, enclosed in a celluloid case, a silver chain with long links attached; total value, £7 6s. Identi-

Taxhape. —l2th June last, from a vacant section at Taihape, tne property of EDGAR SWENSEN, a gentlemen’s nearly new riding-saddle, marks on saddle-flaps caused by the chafing of the buckles of stirrup-leathers, leather surcingle, and galvanized stirrup-iron 3. value £6 ; a green-hide .. single-rein bridle, throat-strap broken, value 12s. 6d. ; a gentlemen’s brown overcoat, grey lining, very large size, fastens at neck with two hooks, tear on one of the shoulders, value £l. Identifiable.

Masterton. —Between 13th June and 25th ultimo, from the paddock of JOHN McRAE, farmer, forty-one fullmouth ewes, heavy in lamb (Romney and Lincoln cross), fore bit out of left ear, punch-hole in right ear, “ PL.” conjoined in red on top of shoulders; value, £4l. Identifiable.

Wellington. —About /the sth ultimo, from the dwelling of ALPRKD MITCHELL, barman, Botanical Road, a ladies’ gold op n-faped oval-shaped watch, fancy work on case which is well worn, “ M. G. Holm ” stamp d on inside of case, value £5 ; h lbnggold granny chain, secret-link pattern, £4. laeminaDle. • * . j, fj ** / Wellington. —Between 29th ultimo and 2nd instant, from the office of Messrs. CHAPMAN, TRIPP, SKERRETT, and WYLIE, a large (visible) Remington typewriter, No. 63309, No. 10 series; value, £29. Identifiable.

Denniston. —Between 16th and 18th ultimo, from the Britannia Gold-mine, the property of A. W. MILLS, a striking-hammer; a small nail-hammer, with rata handle ; two planes; a spanner; three steel bars (one Jin., the other two 2| in.) about 2 ft. 9 in. long ; a chisel ; a coil of 2 in. rope, about 100 ft. long ; three mining-picks, ‘‘Britami a” in small letters on one side; a rip-saw; a square; a battery-clock (old alarum pattern): value, £2. Identifiable.

Christchurch. —Bjettfeen 26th May and 3rd June la«t. from the Star and Garter Hotel, the property of CATHERINE FLOOD, a Pvrenees-cloth dressing-gown, cardinal oolour, trimmed with cardinal and white, lace down the front and on collar and cuffs, no trimming on bottom ; value, £2 2s. Suspicion gLtJfcached. to Kitty Andrews , age twenty, height 5 ft. 4in., d’omestic servant, ;iative of New Zealand, stout buil£L, dark complexionfi hair; dressed in green costume. In* *■

Timaru.— 23rd ultimo, from Stafford Street, the property of ROBERT PERRY, labourer, a gentlemen’s Speedwell bicycle, No. 733; value, £5. Identifiable.

Dunedin. 2nd June last, from Paris’s hairdressingsaloon, the property of JAMES McGROUTHER, Milton, a gentlemen’s three-quarter dark-tweed Ouesterfield coat, green thread running through it, a small hole near the bottom of the coat on the right-hand side, also a tear at the bottom which has been repaired. Suspicion attached to David Burn, age twenty-nine, height 5 ft. 9in., labourer, native of New Zealand, fair complexion, brown hair, grey eyes, soar on bridge of nose ; fond of drink. (See Police Gazette, 1908, page 415.)

Anderson’s Bay.. — 21st or 22nd pltimo, from JOHN MATHISON, Tomahawk, Otago, ji, complete set of Engl sh buggy-harness, saidle girth has been mended on off side with copper rivet, hames are a little worn on shoulder, off-side trace scratched at end, nickel-mounted ; value, £&. Identifiable.

Balclutha. —14th June last, the property of ROBERT RENTON, labourer, a small lightly built cow, five years old, to calve about November, light-red colour, white spot on forehead and on right flank, one blind teat, short horns (slightly turned up); value, £lO. Identifiable.