PROPERTY STOLEN.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XXXV, Issue 45, 16 November 1910, Page 492

PROPERTY STOLEN.

Auckland. — Between 22nd and 28ch ultimo, from the s.s. “ Hauroto,” between Lyttelton and Auckland, the property of WILLIAM R. DOUGHTY, merchant, 'Wellington, fifteen white embroidered blou-e-lengths, value 2s. 3d. rach; two dozen pair gentlemen’s cashmere heather-coloured socks, value 10s. 6d. per dozen ; about three dozen fancy assorted coloured gentlemen’s cashmere socks, value £1 Is. per dozen; three ladies’ cream-delaine blouses with little star medallions of same material down the front (three rows), value 9s. 6d. each; three white embroidered muslin blouses (extra good), value, 6s. 6d. each ; two white embroidered underskirts, value 6s. lOd. each; one dozen ladies’ plain black-cashmere hose, value 17s. 6d. per doz m. All identifi able.

Thames.— Theft of money from a mail bag at Kuaotunu the property of th§ POSTMASTER-GENERAL : The following corrected list of the stolen notes has been supplied by the manager of the National Bank of New Zealand, Three £lO,- 7276, 7473; - 6588. Twenty-four £5, 31556, 31730, 32458 ; 25392, 26007, 27619, 27874, Z2; 34237, 35413, 37451, 38946, 39416, 40461, 41123, 1, 41167, 41902, 42130, 42172, 42246, 42417, 42469, 42587. Thirty-three £l, ~648276 ; -455290,492717,495192v N f 518845, 550783, 555129, 561253, 565360, 565705, 566581,

568908, 572572, 578309, 579357, 581749, 581781, 583642, 585488, 586590, 587850, 587851, 587922, 588300, 590077, 590122, 591883, 592184, 593392, 593686, 594763, 595786, 598817. (See Police Gazette, 1910, page 461.)

Napier.— l6th July last, from the stable of TINE HUKI KARAURIA, a gentlemen’s nearly new riding-saddle, very large knee-pads, plated stirrup-irons, value £4 19s. ; a single-rein bridle, with large bit and large rings, white fore-head-band, value 15s. Identifiable. Suspicion attached to Duncan McNab, who is also suspected of theft of Alfred Powdrell’s mare on the above date. (See Police Gazette, 1910, page 393.)

Hastings.—6th September last, from outside the Grand Hotel, the property of PAUL WHATUIWAHO, farmer, a gentlemen’s red-painted free-wheel bicycle, 24 in. frame, no mud guards, “H. B.” on head of bicycle, one of the back forks bent, chain on wheel fits badly ; value, £5. Identifiable.

Petone.— 2oth ultimo, from a paddock in Jackson Street, the property of WALTER HIGGINBOTHAM, a bay mare, five years old, 15 hands high, branded “H ” on near shoulder, broken to saddle and harness ; value, £l2. Identifiable.

Reefton. CONNOLLY, barmaid, Stevenson’s Hotel, a ladies’ gold keyless hunting-watch, glass missing, small scratch on dial, number not known, chased case, value about £5 (identifiable); a gold rope-pattern chain, with greenstone heart attaohed, gold dove in corner of heart, value about £4; a gold brooch (two birds, from one of which a wing is missing), value about £1 ; also five or six shillings in silver. (See Police Gazette, 1910, page 461.)

Sydenham. GAY, a ladies’ very old gold open-faced Geneva watch, “ A. G.” on shield, value 4 long gold cahle chain, value £4. Identifiable. tors

Timaru. —sth instant, from outside the Post-offics, the property of JAMES SMITH, labourer, a gentlemen’s old black-enamelled bicycle, no mud-guards, straight handle-bars, half a bell, and pump attached ; value, £5. Identifiable.

Methven. —On or about 16th September last, from the paddock of CHARLES HENRY COX, farmer, seventy halfbred and cross-bred full-mouth ewes, branded “ H. C. ” on back with black paint. Value, about £7O. Identifiable.

Ashburton, or 2nd instant, from the passage of the Mail and of ERNEST OSBORN, a Empire bicycle, No. 3539, Club saddle, steel mud-guards, two brakes, bell and oil-lamp attached ; value, £7. Identifiable^

Dunedin.— 2lst ultimo, from Manse Street, the property of ALFRED WIMPENNY, motor-agent, a gentlemen’s bicycle, 24 in. frame, upturned handles, front- and back-wheel brakes, coaster hub, rat-trap pedals; value, £5. Identifiable.