PROPERTY STOLEN.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XXXVI, Issue 30, 2 August 1911, Page 353

PROPERTY STOLEN.

Newton. —22nd ultimo, from Karangabape Road, the property of HANSEL WADE, manager, a gentleman’s old Mack-enamelled free-wheel bicycle, rusty wheels, celluloid mud-guards, front-and back-wheel brakes; value, £8 10s. Identifiable.

Gisborne. —7th June last, from a paddock near Bright Street, the property of THOMAS FRASER, Pouawa, a bay

gelding, 15 hands high, strong barrel, short ragged tail, bellshaped brand on one shoulder and circular brand on the other; value, £2O. Identifiable.

Eltham.— lßth ultimo, from the dwelling of Dr. Harrison, the property of THOMAS L. PADGET, medical practitioner, Stratford, a very heavy greenish-coloured Irish-frieze motorcoat, dark lines dividing the material into large squares, double breast, large collar, gauntlet cuffs, detachable greenleather lining ; a very large silver match-box, with “ T. L. P., from A. W. 8.” engraved thereon ; and a pair of kid gloves: total value, £lO 10s. Identifiable.

Palmerston North. —Bth ultimo, from the Square, the property of ELLEN MILLER, 6 Ferguson Street, a ladies’ black-enamelled free-wheel Britisher bicycle, No. 4132, backpedalling brake, celluloid chain-guard, rubber pedals; value, £5. Identifiable.

Mount Cook (Wellington). —2oth ultimo, from a dressingroom in the Garrison Hall, Buckle Street, the property of ALLAN SPICER, Naughton Terrace, Kilbirnie, a silver hunting keyless engine-turned watch (see No. 2 of Illustrations), No. 33624 ; a 9 ct. gold fetter-and-link-pattern chain ; a gold Maltese-cross-pattern medal, with “ N.Z.A.S.A.” on front and “ Otago Centre School Boys’ Championship, Ist, 1908-1909,” on back thereof; and a silver Maltese-cross-pattern medal, round-shaped gold centre with “ N.Z.A.S.A.” thereon, “ Otago Centre School Boys’ Championship, 2nd, 1908,” on back thereof : total value, £6. Identifiable.

Globe Mine. 24th ultimo, the dwelling of JAMES JUGGERNAUT, miner, was broken into, and the following articles stolen therefrom : A hunting keyless English lever watch, with “ Turner and Kipling, Beechworth,” on dial and owner’s name on inside of front case ; an 18 ct. gold heart-pattern ring, with ‘‘J. J. ” on heart and “Gilbert Bros.” on inside thereof; a silver fetter-and-two-ovals-pattern double chain ; and two silver medals : total value, £l6. Identifiable.

Globe Mine. —l9th ultimo, from the dwelling of ARTHUR ELLIS, miner, a gold-mounted bar and three- or four-ovals-pattern greenstone double chain, a gold cross, a Mexicansilver double-curb-pattern chain, and a gold ruby-set rosebudpattern tie-pin ; total value, £5 7s. 6d. Identifiable. Suspicion is attached lo Robert Murdoch, age thirty-two, height 5 ft. 9 in., miner, native of New Zealand, strong build, fresh complexion, slightly pock-marked, fair hair and moustache, blue eyes ; fond of drink.

Greymouth. —23rd June last, from the person of JOHN CAIN, carter, a gold curb-pattern chain; a Waterbury watch; a gold medal, with “W. C. A. P. A., Best Boar, 1905,” and “J. Cain,” thereon; and a gold medal, with “ W. C. A. P. A., Best Team, 1906,” and “J. Cain” thereon : total value, £8 15s, Identifiable.

Christchurch. —12th ultimo, from the Exhibition Fishshop, Armagh Street, the property of LEONARD HENRY HAYWARD, a gentlemen’s heavy brown- and dark-striped rough-tweed overcoat, raised seams, three inside and two outside pockets; value, £4. Identifiable. Suspicion is attached to Richard (Dick) Collins, an absconder from Burnham Industrial School, age nineteen, height 5 ft. 9 in., labourer, native of New Zealand, strong build, fresh complexion, dark-brown curly hair, brown eyes, snake tattooed round left forearm ; dressed in dark-tweed coat, brown saddle-tweed trousers, and black hard hat. He was employed at the fish-shop. His parents reside at 131 Wellington Street, Auckland.

Christchurch.—6th ultimo, from 210 Moorhouse Avenue, the property of JAMES KANE, labourer, State Coal Depot, a gentlemen’s 24 in. frame Speedy bicycle, No. 363, black-and-white grips, front-rim and back-pedalling brakes, aluminium rims, free wheel, mud-guards; value, £lO. Identifiable.

Christchurch. —st'a ultimo, from the Co-cperative Stores, Cashel Street, the property of WILLIAM FOX, clerk, a gentlemen’s 22 in. frame Bell bicycle, No. 67449, green grips, steol rims and pedals; value, £2O. Identifiable.

Christchurch. —l9th ultimo, from ashed in Bedford ltow, the property of WILLIAM ERNEST BEST, accountant. Rugby Street, a gentlemen’s dark-green-enamolled Khaki B.S.A. bicycle, No. 24934, upturned haudles, back-pedallmg brake, steel rims and pedals; value, £lO. Identifiable.

Christchurch. —12th ultimo, from the Alexandra Hall, Manchester Street, the property of WILLIAM GEORGE NELSON BOYD, 17 Warkworth Street, Woolston, a gentlemen’s 22 in. frame Imperial Swift bicycle, No. steel rims, mud-guards ; value, £l3 10s. Identifiable.

Ashburton.— About 10th ultimo, from Choat’s salerooms, the property of FRANK CHOAT, commission agent, nineteen 9ct. gold rings, set with crystals and imitation gems, mixed patterns, “G. S.” on inside of each; total value, £ll 17s. 6d. Identifiable.

Invercargill. —llth May last, from Don Street, the property of A. GORDON MACDONALD, a gentlemen’s 26 in. frame Royal Speedwell free-wheel bicycle, No. 84511, reversible handles, steel rims, rat-trap pedals, roller chain ; value, £B. Identifiable.