PROPERTY STOLEN.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XXXVI, Issue 12, 29 March 1911, Page 131

PROPERTY STOLEN.

Auckland. — 19th or 20th instant, a jeweller’s shop in Queen Street, the property of the executors of A. KOHN’S estate, was broken into, and the following jewellery stolen : (1) A pearl dress ring, Gipsy setting, (2) an enamel ring, Gipsy setting ; (3) an enamel ring, Gipsy setting ; (4) a single-stone ruby ring ; (5) a diamond and ruby ring; (6) a single-stone ruby ring ; (7, 8,9, 10); four diamond and ruby rings ; (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17) seven pearl dress rings ; (18) a seven-stone diamond dress ring ; (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24) six five-stone diamond dress rings ; (30, 31) two three-stone diamond rings ; (32, 33, 34, 35, 36) five threestone diamond rings : (37) a diamond and sapphire ring ; (38) a diamond and opal three-stone ring ; (39) a diamond and sapphire ring ; (40 to 48) nine single-stone garnet rings ; (49 to 55) seven turquoise and pearl rings; (56) a ruby ring; (57 to 61) five ruby rings; (62 to 67); eight turquoise rings; (81) a Gipsy ring, three diamonds; (108, 109, 110) three turquoise-marquise rings; (111) a sapphire and pearl ring; (123) a five-stone amethyst ring; (131) a diamond and sapphire seven-stone ring; (134) a diamond, sapphire, and pearl cross; (163) a five-pearl ring; (226) a five-stone diamond dress ring; (228) a three-stone pearl ring—the above are all ladies’ rings, 18 ct. gold, and the number in parentheses in front of each ring is scratched on inside of each ring. (25, 27, 28, 29) four single-stone diamond rings ; (97) an opal and diamond ring—gentlemen’s rings, and are all 18 ct. gold. Thirty-eight 9 ct. gold muff-chains ; thirteen 15 ct. gold muff-chains ; (1 to 14) fourteen plain 9 ct. gold band rings ; (15 to 20) six plain 15 ct. gold band rings; (21 to 25) five fancy 15 ct. gold band rings ; (34) a plain 15 ct. gold band ring ; (43) a 15 ct. gold sapphire band ring ; (52, 53) two 15 ct. gold plain band rings; (56 to 70) fifteen plain 15 ct. gold band rings; (71 to 75) five 15 ct. gold keeper rings ;'(76, 77) two 18 ct. gold keeper rings ; (2,3, 5,7, 8, 16, 22, 41, 29, 30, 40, 42, 44); thirteen 18 ct. gold wedding-rings—number in parentheses scratched on inside of each ring. (1 to 5) five pairs 9ct. gold flat sleeve-links; (6) a pair torpedo-shaped 9ct. gold sleeve-links; (7) a pair 9 ct. gold torpedo and shield-shaped sleeve-links ; (8) a pair 9 ct. gold heart-shaped sleeve-links; (9, 10, 11, 13, 15) five pairs 9ct. gold dumb-bell-and-shield-shaped sleeve-links; (12) a pair 9et. gold tor-pedo-and-heart-shaped sleeve-links ; (14) a pair 9 ct. gold tor-pedo-and-bean-shaped sleeve-links; (16) a pair 9ct. gold dumb-bell-and-ball-shaped sleeve-links ; (17) a pair 9 ct. gold torpedo-and-square(set)-shaped sleeve-links; (19 to 22) four pairs 9ct. gold plain sleeve-links; (23) a pair 9ct. gold bamboo sleeve-links ; (24) a pair 9 ct. gold button sleeve-links ; (25) a pair 9ct. gold button sleeve-links; (26) a pair 9ct. gold torpedo-and-shield-shaped sleeve-links ; (28) a pair 9 ct. gold plain sleeve-links; (29 to 32) four pairs 9 ct. gold chased sleeve-links; (35) a pair 9 ct. gold fancy solitaires; (36) a pair 9 ct. gold diamond solitaires; (38 to 55) seventeen pairs greenstone and gold sleeve-links; (56) a pair 15 ct. gold sleeve-links ; (57 to 64) eight pairs 15 ct. gold and greenstone sleeve-links ; (65) a pair 18 ct. gold sleeve-links ; (62) a greenstone brooch ; (1) a 15 ct. gold locket ; (2 to 5) four 9ct. gold lockets ; (6, 7,8) three 9et. gold heart-shaped lockets ; (9, 10) two 9 ot. gold ruby and diamond lockets; (11) a 9 ct. gold locket, set with pearl; (12) a 9 ct. gold locket, ruby and pearl; (13) a 9 ct. gold locket, pearl ; (14) a 9cc. gold locket, pearl; (15) an imitation ruby and pearl locket; (16) an imitation ruby and diamond locket ; (17) an imitation pearl locket; (18) an imitation sapphire locket; (19 to 33) five imitation amethyst pendants; (24 to 28) five imitation amethyst and pearl pendants ; (29) a garnet and pearl pendant; (30) a ruby pendant; (32, 33, 35, 36) four garnet and pearl pendants ; (37, 39, 40, 41) four garnet pendants; (42) a pearl, ruby, and opal pendant; (43) a pearl and olivine pendant; (44, 45) two tusk and pearl pendants ; (47) a boot charm pendant; (49) a pearl and tusk pendant; (67) a pearl star pendant;

(70, 72, 73, 74, 75) five pearl and amethyst pendants; (76) a pearl star pendant; (78) a pearl and garnet pendant ; (79) a tusk and garnet pendant; (83) a pearl and topaz pendant; (84) a tourmaline pendant; (85) a*mother-of-pearl pendant; (86) an amethyst and thistle pendant; (87) a tourmaline and pearl pendant; (88) a garnet and pearl pendant; (89, 91) two pearl pendants ; (93) a pearl and turquoise pendant; (103) a silver and enamel pendant ; (104, 105) two amethyst Southern Cross pendants ; (106) a tusk and pearl pendant ; (108) a turquoise pendant; (110, 111) two 9ct. gold lockets ; (122) a garnet pendant ; (123 to 126) four heart-shaped lockets ; (127) a sapphire locket; (128) a pearl and amethyst pendant; (129) a peridot; (130, 131) two doublets ; (1) a pair diamond and pearl screw earrings ; (2) a pair pearl and peridot earrings ; (3) a pair pearl and garnet earrings ; (4) a pair pearl and sapphire earrings; (12) a pair pearl and garnet earrings ; (14, 16) two pairs diamond and peridot earrings; (17, 18) two pairs diamond and pearl earrings ; (29) a pair ruby and pearl earrings; (31, 32) two pairs tourmaline earrings; (33) a pair diamond and ruby earrings ; (34) a pair diamond and sapphire earrings; (35) a pair turquoise and pearl earrings; (36) a pair diamond and sapphire earrings; (37) a turquoise matrix; (38) a pearl; (63) a 15 ct. gold tie-pin ; (64, 65) two pearl and ruby tiepins ; (66, 67) two pearl and tusk tie-pins; (68) a 15 ct. gold pearl tie-pin ; (69) a diamond and pearl tie-pin ; (70) a pearl and emerald tie-pin ; (71) an opal matrix tie-pin ; (23) a pearl circle tie-pin ; (24) a bat and bail tie-pin; (25) a greenstone tie-pin ; (26, 27, 28) three greenstone tie-pins ; (29, 30, 31) three 9 ct. gold horse-shoe tie-pins ; .(32) a pearl and link tie-pin ; (34) a 15 ct. gold pearl and peridot tie-pin ; (36) a 9 ct. gold and pearl tie-pin ; (37) a pearl and amethyst tie-pin; (38) a pearl and peridot tie-pin ; (39, 40) two single-pearl tie-pins ; (41, 42, 43) three swallow pearl tie-pins ; (44) a stick pearl tie-pin ; (45) a sword tie-pin ; (46) a sapphire and ruby tie-pin; (47) a turquoise matrix tie-pin ; (48) a diamond and ruby tie-pin ; (49) a diamond and emerald tie-pin ; (50) a 15 ct. gold, pearl, and ruby tie-pin ; (51) a pearl and amethyst tie-pin; (52, 53) two pearl and garnet tie pins ; (54, 55) two pearl and sapphire tie-pins ; (56 to 61) six pearl and peridot tie-pins ; (62) a 15 ct. gold peridot tie-pin ; five 15 ct. gold and diamond studs ; two 15 ct. gold sapphire and diamond studs ; a 15 ct. gold diamond and ruby stud; an 18 ct. gold stud ; two sets 9 ct. gold studs ; two sets 15 ct. gold studs ; four sets 9 ct. gold studs ; six 9 ct. gold studs ; four 9 ot. gold collar-studs; fourteen 15 ct. gold collar-studs; a9ct. gold stud ; two front shirt-studs; a 15 ct. gold collar and front studs ; a set two front studs ; a set two collar-studs; eight sets three coliar-studs ; six 9 ct. gold tie-pins ; a 9 ot. gold sapphire tie-pin ; a ruby and pearl tie-pin ; three 15 ct. gold coral tiepins ; a 9 ct. gold sapphire and pearl tie-pin ; a 9 ct. gold frog tie-pin ; four pearl circlet tie-pins; a fancy pearl tiepin ; three horse-shoe tie-pins; two greenstone pendants ; two greenstone leaf pendants ; agreenstone pendant, “ N.Z.” ; a greenstone pendant, bellows ; a greenstone pendant, cloverleaf ; two greenstone pendants, tusks; two greenstone lockets ; three greenstone pendants ; a greenstone pendant, leaf ; a greenstone locket; two greenstone heart pendants, eleven greenstone pendants; four pearl and silver fruitknives ; two greenstone and silver fruit-knives ; two silver pen-knives ; a gold and greenstone necklet; a pearl necklet; a pearl necklet; two 9 ct. gold necklets ; a turquoise and pearl necklace ; a pearl and amethyst necklace ; two garnet and pearl necklaces ; a turquoise and enamel necklace ; two turquoise and pearl necklaces ; two opal and ruby necklaces; a pearl and garnet necklace ; a ruby and opal necklace ; a turquoise matrix necklace ; an amethyst and pearl necklace ; a pearl and opal necklace ; a ruby and pearl necklace ; a garnet and tourmaline necklace ; three gold safety-pins; eight turquoise and pearl crosses; two greenstone and silver cakeforks; two gold thimbles; a silver cigarette-cas9, engraved “ N. J. M.” ; four dozen gold rheumatic rings; four gold medals ; ten 9 ot. gold medals; thirty pearl initial brooches (one gold pencil flat patent, one chased, one hammered, three set with turquoises). Seven gentlemen’s open-faced gilt watohes ; Nos. 36963, 28176, 28194, 28174, 122925, 122929, 122926; gentlemen’s filled hunting-watches, Nos. 15517881, 14699665 ; eight gilt hunting-watches, Nos. 242868, 242867, 242865, 242863, 236783, 242846, 236781, 236780; two heart charm pins; six pins set with garnets; two hand and heart pins; a faxi pin; an anchor pin; a fancy pin; an amethyst pin; a greenstone cross pin; a greenstone bell charm pin; an opposum, an owl, a shield, a bean, seven hearts, an acorn, all will have a number scratched on them ; a bell charm pin ; twenty - one greenstone charm pins, representing a tiki, Maori, canoe, plain “ N.Z.,” New Zealand fern, word “ Aroha,” fernleaf, kiwi, one set with pearl, and three carved; four plain brooches numbered from 83 to 86. Brooches, 9 ct.—three pearl spray brooches, numbered from 88 to 90; twenty-nine Southern Cross brooches, numbered from 91 to 119 ; a pearl crescent, No. 120; a pearl amethyst, No. 121; a pearl crescent and star, No. 122; a gem, No. 128; four other gems, Ncs. 129, 130,

136, 138 ; a baby brooch, No. 140 ; four pearl brooches, Nos. from 141 to 144 ; a small pin, No. 145 ; a ruby and pearl, No. 146; a ruby brooch, No. 148; a pearl, No. 150; an amethyst, No. 152 ; twenty-five amethyst brooches, Nos. from 153 to 178; seventeen plain brooches, Nos. from 179 to 196 ; a wreath, No. 197 ; a turquoise and enam 1 brooch, No. 256 ; a pearl dagger, No. 257 ; a pearl and turquoise, No. 153 ; a doublet, No. 154. Mourning-brooches—three plain mourning-brooches, Nos. from Ito 3. An enamel and pearl brooch, No. 4 ; three other enamel and pearl brooches, Nos. from 5 to 7; a copestone, No. 8; two King Edward, Nos. 10 and 11; a pendant brooch No. 12. 9 ct. brooches — four plain-pattern brooches, Nos. 41 to 44 on each ; two bugle-pattern brooches, Nos. 45 arid 46 scratched on back of each; seven Southern Gross pattern brooches, Nos. 47 to 53 scratched on them ; two greenstone bar brooches, Nos. 54 and 55 on either; two pearl crescentpattern brooches, 56 and 57 on either; twenty-five pearl and turquoise brooches, Nos. from 58 to 82 scratched on them; twelve ruby crescent brooches, Nos. 1 to 10 scratched on them ; two amethyst brooches, Nos. 13 and 14 scratched on either ; one pearl safety-pin brooch, No. 16 scratched on it ; fourteen ruby crescent brooches, Nos. 17 to 32 scratched on them; two swallow-pattern brooches, Nos. 33 and 34 scratched on either; a bar baby brooch, No. 85 scratched on it; a baby brooch, No. 36 scratched on it; a wish-bone brooch, No. 38 scratched on it; a pearl spray brooch, No. 39 thereon; a greenstone brooch, “Ake Ake ” thereon; a greenstone brooch, set with three pearls; six greenstone brooches, ■“ N.Z. ” on each; seven greenstone brooches, “ Kia Ora” in gold letters on each; a greenstone safetypin brooch; a plain greenstone brooch; a greenstone brooch, gold fern thereon; a greenstone brooch, with lily-leaf thereon; a greenstone crescent brooch ; a greenstone double-bar fern brooch ; a greenstone fine art brooch. Thirty-five stiff bracelets, some 9ct. and some 15 ct., nfany of them Nellie Stewart pattern: 9 ct. —a gem-set chain bracelet No. 4 ; a patent expanding bracelet, No. 8 ; a child’s chain bracelet, No, 2 ; two flexible bracelets: 15 ct.—four curb-pattern bracelets ; twenty-nine flexible bracelets ; an 18 ct. solid curb bracelet, 9 ct. charms—a compass ; two horse - shoes; a cannon ; a Masonic ; a dog ; a coral rattle ; a tassel ; a P.A. donkey ; a frog ; a mouse-trap ; a monkey in hat - box ; an easel and palette; a bow, arrow, and target; a gorilla; a wheelbarrow and man; a barrow and donkey; a frog and basket; a handsom cab; an envelope; a rattle; a tassel, No. 3; a heart, No. 5; an anchor; a wish-bone, No. 2 ; two kangaroos ; a teddy bear ; an owl; a fiddle ; and an opposum. The numbers appearing above are scratched on all the articles referred to. Total value, £839 13s.

Auckland. —28th ultimo, from the bedroom of ARTHUR EDWARD SKELTON, solicitor, a gentlemen’s 18 ct. gold open-faced watch, No. 3148, thick glass, “ Jno. Lecomber ” on dial ; value, £2O. Identifiable.

Ponsonby. —loth instant, from the shop of ROBERT STEWART, storekeeper, a cash-box, containing £ll 6s. ; a Post Office Savings Bank book, showing a credit of £200; an Auckland Savings-bank book, credit £IOO, and a depositslip for £2OO ; a gold oblong medal, with raised heart in centre, “W.J.” on one side and “ G. Wiley Skimingrove, J.F. Cup,” value £1 10s. Suspicion attached to Two Men (names unknown). First: Age about twenty-three, height about 5 ft. 6 in., stout build, round red full face, clean-shaved ; dressed in grey suit and hard black hat; respectable appearance. Second : Age about twenty-five, height about 5 ft. 5 in., medium build, well dressed ; was wearing a white-straw bat. The first-described suspect asked complainant if he had any empty cases for sale, and when out in the yard showing them the second suspect went into the shop and is strongly suspected of stealing the cash-box.

Ponsonby.—llth instant, from the shop of FREDERICK STACEY, dairyman, a cash-box containing £3. Suspicion attached to Two Men (names unknown), who followed the same tactics as appears in preceding paragraph, and somewhat answer the same description.

Woodville.— 4th instant, from outside the Commercial Hotel, the property of ARCHIBALD COX, a gentlemen’s Raleigh bicycle, 24 in. frame, 84 gear, drooped handle-bars, fixed wheel, very old Velox tire on front wheel, new Continental tire on back wheel,.celluloid mud-guards, oil-lamp and pump attached ; value, £7. Identifiable.

Christchurch. —2Bth January last, from a rack upstairs in the Grand Hotel, Wellington, the property of GEORGE DEAN GREENWOOD, runboldtr, Amberley, a pair of Goertz prismatic binoculars, nearly new, “ G. D. G.” thereon, enclosed in a leather case, “G. D. G.” on case ; value, £8 Bs. Identifiable. (See Police Gazette, 1911, page 99.)

Christchurch.— lst instant, from a motor-car, the pro perty of Dr. EDWARD JENNINGS, a small brown-leather brief-bag, stained on one side with water, containing a nickel case with surgical instruments, amongst which are two pairs of forceps about 8 in. long, two pairs of angular scissors, a quantity of cat-gut, bandages, and wadding ; value, £5. Identifiable.

Christchurch. —lst January last, from the stand at the Royal Exchange Buildings, the property of STANLEY GRANGE, clerk, a gentlemen’s Royal Enfield free-wheel bicycle, No. 82177, steel rims, pedals, and mud-guards, Palmer tires, back-pedalling brake; value, £7 10s. Identifiable.

Christchurch. — Ist instant, from a bedroom, the property of HORATIO FLETCHER, engineer, a ladies’ gold filled Elgin lever bunting-watch, No. 7404937, “A. N.” engraved on case, value £4 ; a rolled-gold muff-chain with photo medallion attached.

Christchurch.—lsth November last, from the back of Warner’s Hotel, the property of VOLNEY ATKINSON, a gentlemen’s free-wheel Coventry Standard bicycle, steel rims and pedals, Wasp tires, front-rim brake; value, £7. Identifiable.

Dunedin.— 2lst ultimo, from the Octagon Lavatory, the property of JOSEPH HANLEY, caretaker, a silver hunting lever keyless watch, “ Stewart Dawson, Dunedin,” on face, spring of case loose, back of case dented, a single albbrt steel chain with straight long links attached ; value, £3. Identifiable.

Anderson’s Bay. —l4th instant, from Sunshine Township, the property of DAVID SCURR, coach-builder, a gentlemen’s new Raleigh free-wheel bicycle, No. 264898, blackenamelled frame, red lines, Brooks saddle, square leather tool-bag attached, turnßd-up handle-bars, nickel rims, bright spokes, rat-trap pedals ; value, £lO. Identifiable.