PROPERTY STOLEN.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XLVI, Issue 2, 19 January 1921, Page 38

PROPERTY STOLEN.

, Devonport.— KATE PURNELL’S push-chair stolen: Kitty Cordelia Reynolds and Stella Boult have been arrested for this and other offences by the Newton police. The stolen property has not been recovered. (See Police Gazette, 1920, page 595.) ■ 3 ‘ZJ

Auckland. — On or about the 21st ultimo the FARMERS’ UNION TRADING ; COMPANY’S premises at Papakura were broken into, and the following articles stolen therefrom : A brown suit, a grey suit, a dark-grey suit, two pairs of tan boots, a pair of black boots, three navy-blue football jerseys, six pairs of cricket-trousers, six pairs of working-trousers, four silk shirts, and a quantity of Yankee Doodle plug tobacco ; total value, £6O. Suits, boots, and jerseys only identifiable.

Auckland. — 16th ultimo, from a bedroom at the Thistle Hotel, the property of PHILIP ROWLING, cook, a pair of shoes (recovered),- a dark double-breasted tweed overcoat, with belt at back, tape hanger, cross-pockets (one has been repaired); and £3 3s. 6d. : total value, £ll 13s. 6d. Shoes only identifiable. Suspicion is attached to James Arthur Field, age about thirty-four, height 5 ft. 10 in., carter, hawker, and cook, slight build, fair hair and complexion, blue eyes ; dressed in grey suit, trousers darker than coat and vest.

Auckland.— 2Bth ultimo, from the cellar at the Occidental Hotel, the property of CYRIL ALBERT HOSKIN, porter, a dark-grey suit, size 4, two outside pockets,' two inside pockets, and a match pocket in coat, trousers with cuff bottoms ; a grey soft-felt hat ; 17s. 6d.; and several South African War discharges : total value, £4 17s. 6d. Identifiable except money. Suspicion is attached' to a Man (name unknown), age about thirty-six, height 5 ft. 7 in., medium build, dark hair and complexion ; dressed in a dark suit and cap.

Auckland. —2Bth ultimo, from the person of RIKA LINDSTROM, a string of about 168 pearls, large in centre and tapering towards ends, string similar to cat-gut, with a block fastener, set with eight brilliants and a pearl, pearl missing ; value, £BO. Identifiable.

Auckland.— Between 16th October and 16th ultimo, from a concrete mixing-machine in Albert Street, the property of CHARLES lIAMON, Frederick Street, Onehunga, a singlecylinder low-tension trip magneto, with “ Webster Oscillator” stamped on top ; value, £l2. Identifiable.

Auckland —3rd November last, from ANNIE THOMAS’S dwelling at 30 Benedict Street, a ladies’ gold wristlet watch with illuminated dial, glass missing, in a leather case and strap ; a gold -pattern bangle, with a padlock attached ; a pair of’gold-rimmed spectacles; a black-handled Kropp razor ; a fountain pen ; and a white-silk blouse with rolled collar, sleeves turned back and fastened with a button : total value, £9 18s. 6d. Clothing only identifiable.

Auckland .—loth ultimo, from a taxi-car at the railwaystation, the property of WILLIAM E. COCKBILL, 5 Dundonald Street, a brown rug with light stripes forming squares, fringe at ends, a tag with maker’s name and “ Marrickvillc, Sydney,” also “W. E. Cockbill,” on it; value, £6. Identifiableduim s nadil.odiilfn rUrl oifj IboJb to nO—.uwHUAjl

Auckland. -Between 11th and 12th October last, from a shed at the Queen’s Wharf, the. property of MURIEL BOWEN, Matakohe, a dress-basket-, about 24 ft. by 1| ft., with “M.C.T.8.” painted on it, containing a white eveningdress, a white knitted’jumper, a grey-tweed skirt, two striped overalls, and five silk blouses ; total value, £l4. Identifiable; nnihiui! &< if / ;

Te Aroha.— ultimo, from EDITH LONG’S bedroom the Palace Hotel, a silver chain purse, 4 in. by 4 in., with yellow-sateen lining and bulb clasps ; a cheque book on the Bank of Australasia, Te Aroha, Nos. 119671 to 119700 ; four £1 notes ; and 10s. in silver : total value, £5 15s. Identifiable except money. . ai ’ru^t^W^SSlL

Hamilton. —-18th ultimo, from the person of MICHAEL JONES, saddler, Ngaruawahia, while on Te' . Awamutu racecourse, a brown-leather wallet, containing about £2O in £5 and £1 notes ; a cheque for £l2 195., No. 248972, on the Bank of New Zealand, in favour of E. Jones, drawn by Brunton Bros;; a cheque for £6 7s. on the Bank of New Zealand, in favour of E. Jones, drawn by T. A. Young; a cheque for £2 55., on the Bank of New Zealand, in favour of E. Jones, drawn by McMahon Bros. ; and a cheque for £1 os. 6d., on the Bank of New Zealand, in favour of E. Jones, drawn by A. W. Old. n *. blog J

Hamilton.— lßth ultimo, from the person of PETER HERBERT, Ngaruawahia, while on Te Awamutu Racecourse, £SOO, consisting of two £SO notes, ten £2O notes, and the balance in £5 and £1 notes.

Tauranga. —On the 7th November last Charles Brown’s dwelling at Akeake was broken into, and the following articles stolen therefrom : A rolled-gold keyless hunting-watch, back case engraved, “ Angean ” on dial and “ J.M.” on end of spring; and £1 3s. 6d. in silver; total value, £8 13s. 6d. ; identifiable except money; the property of JAMES MORGAN: also three £5 notes, eight. £1 notes, and some silver (not identifiable), the property of ARTHUR REFTON. . - = j : . - : : -

Te Kuiti. — 6th instant, from HAROLD .METHERELL’S whare at Mangaputi, a silver hunting keyless Rotherhams engraved watch, . “ Made for Laidlaw . Leeds ” on dial, and “H. Metherell ” on inside of back case; and a 9 ct. gold double watch-chain, with a silver match-box ; attached : total value, £l2. Identifiable. Suspicion ... is attached to Colin Duff, age thirty-nine, height 5 ft. 4 in., labourer, native of Scotland, medium build, fresh complexion, brown hair, blue eyes (left one blind), scar on right forefinger and thumb ; deaf in left ear. , (See Police Gazette, 1919, page 639.) "IP

Te KuitiS —9th ultimo, from King Street, the property of V. L. HITCHINGS, manager, a light-bay mare, nine! years, 14 hands, bang tail, near front foot has been staked ; an old stock saddle and bridle; a trench-overcoat; and a fieldsheet, convertible into a cape : total value, £ls. Identifiable.

’ Gisborne. lßth ultimo, from the s.’s. “ Mararoa,” the property of ELIZABETH BUCKLEY, Patutani, a greenish dress-basket, 18 in. by 10 in., containing a roll of music, with “K. Buckley,” on it; a pair of black shoes ; a pair of blacksilk stockings ; two prayer-books, with “ K. and J. Buckley ” on them; a pink gown; a girls’ navy-blue crepe de Chine skirt ; a cream skirt; a pique skirt; a voile skirt; a whitevoile skirt; a black-and-white-silk sport’s coat; a black-and-white-check costume; several nightdresses and a gentlemen’s white shirt: total value, £3O. Identifiable. .

H Te Araroa. —-27th . ultimo, from s a safe in the 1 Kawakawa Hotel, the property of DANIEL MURPHY/. licensee, about £155, including a? cheque for £2 65., No. Tllsl, on the Union Bank of Australia, Te Araroa, drawn by Henare Ahuriri;--a cheque for £9 12s. on the Bank of New Zealand, drawn by S. J. B. Waite ; and cheques for £1 10s. and £1 on the Bank of New Zealand, drawn by J. Howard, :d Jxjmud epvaqla .Tsiloo

New Plymouth.- -Between the 27th November and 11th ultimo, from under the Boys’ High School, the property of lAN MURRAY GUILD, ; school-teacher, / Rahotu, a gentlemen’s black-enamelled free-wheel B.S.A. bicycle, No. 699, straight handles with green grips, front bar has been repaired, steel mud-guards and pedals ; value, £B. Identifiable.

Raurimu. On or about the 17th ultimo from a cupboard in the Schoolroom at Kaitieke, the property of KENNETH HARRE, school-teacher, seventeen £1 notes on the Bank of New Zealand, numbers believed to be A 737901 to A 737917 , a £1 note ; and a 10s. note. _

I Hastings. l9th ultimo, from a bedroom at the Hastings Hotel, the .property of WILLIAM NORMAN, Castle Bar Boardinghouse, Auckland, a gentlemen’s rolled-gold hunting Astrel watch, roman figures, “ Warranted 10 years ” on inside of back case, ‘‘ Seven jewels ” stamped on works, jewel over hair spring slightly damaged, several dents in case; value, £7. Identifiable.

Carterton.— On the 3rd instant HAROLD RAIMER JENSEN’S dwelling in Park Road was broken into, and the following articles stolen therefrom : A greenstone heart with a kiwi in centre encircled with two gold ferns, and a rolledgold small curb watch-chain; total value, £1 155.; the property of ADA JENSEN : also five sovereigns ; three £1 notes ; a ladies’ silver chain with a tassel on end, and an 1877 threepenny-piece attached ; a ladies’ silver hunting engraved watch, No. 176825 ; a gold bar brooch with greenstone centre and pieces. of greenstone at each end, each set with a pearl; a gold brooch, set with a diamond in centre ; . a gold two-bar brooch, set with two diamonds and a ruby; an oblong piece of greenstone; a silver small-pattern long granny-chain; a ladies’ gold twisted-pattern chain with a bar at one end and a greenstone heart with “ Kai Ora ” in gold in centre ; total value, £2O; identifiable except money; the property of MARGARET GALLON.

Petone.— 2nd ultimo, from a paddock near the public pound, the property of PETONE' BOROUGH COUNCIL, an aged bay draught gelding, white blaze on forehead, right fetlock wdiite, saddle-marks on withers and on hack ; value, £lO. Identifiable. Suspicion is attached to a Man (name unknown), age about thirty, height about 5 ft. 7 in., stout build, fresh complexion, dark hair and moustache; dressed in a dark suit and hat and tan leggings.

Wellington. On the 14th ultimo, a dwelling at 153 Aro Street was broken into, and -the following articles stolen therefrom : A ladies’ gold open-face watch; a ladies’ silver open-face wristlet watch ; a gold two-bar brooch with a square of gold in centre ;. and a partially finished silk, chocolatebrown poplin cushion, with a horse-shoe in centre with yellow daisies - around it; - total value, £4 ss. ; identifiable ; the property ; of INA ELIZABETH MARTIN-: and two small pictures, Cupid Awake and Cupid Asleep, in square gold frames ; a fine gold chain ; a gold round pendant, with a fine centre ring with two pearls and a red stone suspended from centre and a red stone from bottom ; total value, £3 10s. ; identifiable ;= i the property of IRIS ISABELLA NINA PERKINS. ) ,dIQV,9i-i'asaD aoifoH aeP) ;zm. Hof as L-.i

Wellington. loth ultimo, from a dressing-room at the Commercial Bank of * Australia, the property of ATHOL ARTHUR KENNEDY, ; clerk, a dark-green overcoat, chain hanger, two square side pockets, strap on each sleeve ; value, £9 9s. . Identifiable. .... YU'" ///f.

Wellington. -Between the 30th November and the 3rd ultimo, from RICHARD COXON’S boot-shop at 295 Cuba Street, four £2O notes ; three £lO notes ; seven £5 notes jf ten £1 notes; a cheque for £2, No. 9340, dated 11th November, 1920 ; and a cheque for £4 10s., No. 9349, dated 28th November, 1920, on the Bank of New Zealand, Te Aro, drawn by G.' Williams ; a cheque for £2 55., No. 26907. on the Bank of New Zealand, dated 26th October, 1920, drawn by T. O’Brien ; and a cheque for £2 7s. 6d., No. 183508, on the Commercial Bank of Australia, dated 25th November, 1920, drawn by J. W. Carr.

Wellington. On or about 24th August last, from MADGE TOWNLEY’S bedroom at the New. Commercial Hotel, a white crepe de Chine blouse, with raised silk flowers on it; a lemon-coloured crepe de Chine blouse. with square neck; a white-voile blouse, trimmed with lace and insertion ; a whitesilk blouse ; and a yellow crepe de Chine blouse : total value, about £B. Identifiable. Suspicion is attached to Corinna Doris Ross, age twenty-two, height 5 ft. 7 in., slight build, dark complexion, black hair, • grey eyes. She has been interviewed without result. aitf of-.'aah .tmioma qrL

Wellington.— Between the 29th November and the Ist ultimo, from a door in Johnston Street, the property of the INSURANCE OFFICE OF AUSTRALIA, a brass sign-plate, about 24 in. by 20 in., with “ Insurance Office of Australia (Limited) ”in red on it; value, £2O. Identifiable.

Wellington.— Between the 4th and 28th September last, from a shed at the Taranaki Street Wharf, the property of the WELLINGTON HARBOUR BOARD, a case with “ D.M.” over “ Wellington ” on it, containing fifty suitlengths of 3J yards each, mostly grey material; total value, £270. Identification doubtful. • ■ -v;

Wellington. Between the 6th September and 4th October last, from a shed, the property of the WELLINGTON HARBOUR BOARD, a case. 5 ft. .by ;3 ft., with “ S.S.E. ” over “Wellington,” containing twelve pieces of saxe-blue, navyblue, ivory, putty, mole, nigger-brown, pink, and champagne silk, and a quantity of striped taffetta silk; total value, £409 9s. 4d. Identification doubtful.

Wellington.— ultimo, from Grey Street, the property of Messrs. JENKINS AND MACK, 91 Featherston Street, a gentlemen’s free-wheel bicycle, No. 161374, fiat handles with celluloid grips, back-pedalling brake, rat-trap pedals ; value, £8 10s. Identifiable.

Wellington. — 27th ultimo, from the person of JOSEPH HENRY HARVEY, 7 College Street, while in the bar of the Cambridge Hotel, a gentlemen’s silver English lever open-face watch, Graves, Sheffield, maker/ “ The Express English lever in red on dial, back case defective ; and a 9 ct. gold fetter-and-four-oval watch-chain, with a swivel in centre : total value, £8 10s. Identifiable." • 1 * ' -

Wellington.— On or about the 22nd October last, from a shed in McDuff’s Terrace, the property of FREDERICK LIGHTFOOT, attendant, Public Hospital, an inner motorbicycle, tube, a claw-hammer, a set of King Dick spanners, three punches, spare parts of motor-bicycles, an acetylenelamp and generator, two Sphinix sparking-plugs, a Lodge sparking-plug, and a Champion sparking-plug; total value, £lO. Identifiable.

Wellington. 2lst ultimo, from the person of WILLIAM ROSS, Bushman, a gentlemen’s silver keyless hunting Elgin watch, No. 22051744 ; value, £7 15s. Identifiable.

Wellington.— Between May and October last, from ALICE STEVENSON’S dwelling at 45 Murphy Street, a gentlemen’s wristlet watch, No. 53535, “ Ludwig ” on illuminated dial and “ H. Stevenson ” on inside of case, in a dark-brown-leather wristlet; value, £5. Identifiable.

Wellington. 3lst ultimo, from clothing in the Returned Soldiers’ Club room at Featherston and Brandon Streets, the property of WILLIAM JAMES HARDHAM, 82 Fairley Terrace, a gentlemen’s gold hunting-watch, with “ W.J.H.” on front * case and “ Presented to W. J. Hardham by the residents of Petone ” and a date on inside of back case ; and a 9 ct. gold double-fetter double watch-chain, with a 9 ct. gold pendant, with “W. 8.1.” on front and W. J. Hardham for most points in all classes, 1905,” on back, attached: total vah^Y' Identifiable. on Ufou.

Wellington. — l7th ultimo, from outside the Te Aro Baths in Clyde Quay, the property of J. McNAMARA, a gentlemen’s newly enamelled 24 in. bicycle with upturned black , handles, Eadie Coaster hub, new spokes, saddle, and mud-guards, Victoria tires with new tubes, nickel pump with “J. Me.” scratched on it; value, £7 10s. Identifiable.

Wellington. — On the Ist instant NATHAN WOLFE’S dwelling at 126 Taranaki Street was broken into, and the following articles stolen therefrom : Six gold wedding-rings ; two gold band rings ;. a pink cameo ring; a ladies’ ring, set with turquoises (one missing); and a gentlemen’s silver hunting English lever watch : total value, £25. Identifiable except wedding-rings.

Wellington.— 24th ultimo, from a telephone-room at the Occidental Hotel, the property of GORDON BLACKWOOD, care of Inglis Bros., Worcester Street, Christchurch, a brownleather suit-case, Made by Nash, Wellington,” on tag inside, stain : on bottom, spring fastener at each end and lock in centre, containing a dark worsted suit with a fine, light stripe through it, lining of vest stained; a pair of pink-silk pyjamas; a pair of pale-blue-and- pyjamas ; about a dozen white and soft collars,, size 15|-; a cotton check shirt; a cotton striped shirt; several ties ; three pairs of black woollen socks ; a pair of ebony-backed military hair-brushes, with “ G. 8.” on each in a brown-leather case ; an aluminium comb; two tooth-brushes ; a black-handled Bengal razor; a black-handled Kropp razor and shavingoutfit ; a woollen Roslyn singlet; a pair of Cellular underpants ; a pair of tan slippers, size 8 ; and several papers : total value, £32. Identifiable.

Wellington.- -14th ultimo, from a cloak-room at Short’s Picture Theatre, the property of ALPHONSUS POTTER CHAPMAN, caretaker, a gentlemen’s light-fawn-gabardine overcoat, small patch on inside of right breast; value, £l2. Identifiable.

Wellington. —On or about the 3rd ultimo, from a motor-lorry in a yard off Tinakori Road, the property of MUNT, COTTRELL, AND CO., carriers, a.Bosch magneto; value, £2O. Not identifiable.

Wellington.— DOMlNlC RUSSO and JACK MAIN’S clothing stolen. It has been ascertained by the Wellington police that the suspect, James Delaney, is identical with James Patrick Leo Delaney, alias Victor James Patrick Leo Delaney, referred to in Police - Gazette, Hl2O, page 619, and " 1921, pageG/) I 'l Jj~l 7t)

Rangiora. — ultimo, from a vest, the property of GEORGE HUXEORD, carpenter, Olioko, a gentlemen’s white-metal open-face keyless lever Swiss watch, No. 439156, gold hands, “ Coates and Co., Jewellers, Christchurch,” on dial, and “ George Huxford ” scratched on inside of back case ; value, £3 3s. Identifiable.

Christchurch .7th October last, from Tuam Street, the property of ERIC WEST ENGLAND, 141 Tuam Street, a gentlemen’s black-enamelled free-wheel Singer bicycle, No. 249339 and 528120, black grips, rubber pedals, two rimbrakes, extension on front mud-guard, stay on back mudguard broken ; value, £lO. Identifiable.

Christchurch.— 7th November last, from a bedroom at the People’s Palace Boardinghouse, the property of RACHAEL ANDERSON, 162 a Sydney Street, Wellington, a khakigabardine skirt, a brick-colour silk sport’s coat, a crepe de Chine blouse with lace on it, a cream fugi-silk blouse, and a khaki trench-overcoat; total value, £2O. Identifiable. Suspicion is attached to Miss Billings, age twenty-two, height 5 ft. 7 in., cook, strong build, pale complexion, black hair ; dressed in a grey costume and a faded straw-hat. She may be in possession of two small suit-cases.

- Christchurch. — October last, from Tuam Street, the property of GEORGE COX, 197 Durham Street, a doublebarrelled 12-guage Belgian gun, with a brass star embedded in grip of stock; and a gentlemen’s black-enamelled bicycle, upturned handles, steel rims, pedals, and mud-guards, Dunlop tire on front wheel, and Avon tire on back wheel: total value, £l4. Identifiable.

Christchurch.— l7th October last, from Cashel Street, the property of HERBERT BROWN, 209 Cashel Street, a gentlemen’s black-enamelled free-wheel Star bicycle, No. 7197/26818, black grips (one broken), two brakes, two clips on front wheel for child’s chair ; value, £l7. Identifiable.

Christchurch. —9th October last, from Hereford Street, the property of ALBERT EDWARD BUTTERFIELD, 49 Edgeware Road, a gentlemen’s black-enamelled free-wheel Rawson and Lowe bicycle, No. 211, wide handles, one steel mud-guard, Dunlop Railroad tires; value, £7 10s. Identifiable.

Christchurch. — On or about the 13th ultimo, from ARTHUR MAKIN EMMETT’S yard at 16 Exeter Street, a black-and-white sheep-dog, answers to “Don,” long hair, white feet, white on face and on tip of tail, scar on one left leg ; value, £25. Identifiable. | r , /£•+}'-2

Christchurch. — 6th October last, from outside the Heathcote Hotel, the property of THOMAS HERBERT NEWTON, 102 Hill’s Road, a gentlemen’s bicycle, black-enamelled, except back wheel which is blue, No. 347, racing -handles, rat-trap pedals ; value, £lO. Identifiable.

Christchurch.- — ultimo,'from the railway-station, the property of FRANCIS SANDFORD, 40 Richmond Terrace, a spirit-level, two hand-saws, a rip-saw, two 9 in. squares; a wooden 4 in. square, a 2 ft. iron square, a 9 in. bevel, three chisels, a brace and bit, a jack-plane, a trying-plane, a German Jack, a 12 in. iron plane, a nail-bag, a set-stone, a carpenter’s axe, a hammer, and a saw in a canvas bag, most of the tools have “■ F. Sandford ”on them ; total value, £3O. Identifiable.

Christchurch. —Ist ultimo, from a motor-car in Durham Street, the property of SIR GEORGE CLIFFORD, Fendalton, a brass horse, about size of a man’s hand, with a raised ring on neck ; value, £5. Identifiable.

Christchurch. — 22nd October last', from the General Post Office, the property of ARTHUR MILES, 16 Holly Road, a gentlemen’s black-enamelled free-wheel Rawson and Low bicycle, No. 2432, wide upturned handles, front brake, celluloid mud-guards, Barnett-Glass tires ; value, £ls. Identifiable.

Christchurch. — 20th October last, from Hereford Street, the property of ERNEST GLADSTONE LLEWELLYN PEGLER, 540 Madras Street, a gentlemen’s black-enamelled free-wheel B.S.A. bicycle, No. 2854, front brake, front-rim broken, Railroad tire on front wheel, Dunlop tire on back wheel; value, £ls. Identifiable.

Christchurch. — 19th October last, from Manchester Street, the property of FRANK RICHARDS, 1 St. James Street, a gentlemen’s -enamelled free-wheel Swift bicycle, No. 611239 over 24774, nickel rims, upturned handles ; value, £B. Identifiable.

Christchurch. — 19th November last, from Fitzgerald Avenue, the property of GEORGE AMBROSE HOLLAND, 14 Essex Street, a gentlemen’s -enamelled free-wheel Bell bicycle, No. L 568, green grips, mud-guards attached ; value, £lO. Identifiable.

- Christchurch. — On the 28th ultimo, ELIZABETH POLLOCK’S dwelling at 127 Hastings Street was broken into, - and a gold engraved brooch, set with a cameo in centre, value £2, identifiable, stolen therefrom ; also a gentlemen’s whitemetal open-face watch, with “ Ernest Pollock, 14 Andrew * Street,” on inside of case, value £2, identifiable, the property of ERNEST POLLOCK : and a long greenstone brooch with a kiwi on it and a gold bar at back, and a gold engagementring, set with three sapphires and two diamonds, total value £l3, identifiable, the property of MAY TRIGGS.

Christchurch. — 17th ultimo, from a dressing-room at Fuller’s Opera House, the property of ARTHUR HENSLEY, actor, two black-cloth dress-coats, size 5, one lined with black silk, and “ Graham, Brisbane,” on tab, the other lined with Italian cloth ; total value, £25. Identifiable.

Dunedin. Between the 4th and 9th ultimo, the MO ANA TENNIS CLUB in London street was broken into, and the following articles stolen therefrom : two white woollen sweaters, two white tennis-shirts, two pairs of white canvas shoes, a dozen teaspoons, a dozen gold-lined cups and saucers, and several tennis-balls; total value, £2O. Identification doubtful.

Dunedin.— the 7th and 9th ultimo, GEORGE WILLIAM SUNDSTRUM’S launch “ Norana ” in Pelichet Bay, was broken into, and a single-barrelled breach-loading gun with action on top, value £2 (identifiable), stolen therefrom.

Dunedin.— On the 11th instant WILLIAM LOVELL’S dwelling at 40a Mareau Street was broken into, and the following articles and money stolen therefrom : A brownleather brief-bag, 14 in. long, containing £B7, consisting of £1 and 10s. notes ; a cheque-book on the National Bank of New Zealand, Nos. 38935 to 38952 ; and a black-canvas-covered notebook.' ' Identifiable except money.

Dunedin. — 17th ultimo, from a motor-car in Dowling Street, the property of CHARLES HENRY BRADY, Roxburgh, an Eiseman’s' magneto, number about 633945, type G. 4 Edite 4 ; a small ball-race for end of gear-box of Dodge motor-car, No. 27a, with fourteen balls in keepers in it; and a dark-tweed cap : value, £l9 18s. 6d. Identifiable.

Lawrence. — the 17th and 24th ultimo, from sluicing-boxes at Evans Flat, the property of TRACEY BROS., 7 oz. or 8 oz. of raw gold ; value, about £4O. Not identifiable.

Gore. —23rd ultimo, from Mersey Street, the property of CHARLES WILKINSON, a gentlemen’s black-enamelled 24 in. bicycle, wide handles with black grips, plate on front with “ Henry. Fox ” on it, rat-trap pedals, coaster hub, threespeed gear, Dunlop tires, celluloid ladies’ Dunlop saddle; value, £lO. Identifiable. \ f/ J

Winton. — 15th ultimo, from the roadside at Limehills, the property of GEORGE HARVEY, Kauana, a gentlemen’s green-painted 24 in. B.S.A. bicycle, upturned outrigger handles, rat-trap pedals, hollow jointless rims, one spoke missing from front wheel,, ladies’ Brooks saddle ; value, £lO. Identifiable. ~ 1/P/ '

Invercargill. On or about the 28th November last, from Mrs. Findlay’s dwelling in Eye Street, the property of ALEXANDER LESTER WALKER, draper, Gore, a Bank of New Zealand £lO note,- No. 062661, 040533, or 021799 ; three £5 notes ; and three £1 notes : total value, £2B. Not identifiable.

Bluff. — Between the 23rd and 27th October last, from the s.s. “ Iceland,” the property of the UNITED STATES AND AUSTRALIAN SHIPPING COMPANY, 411 b. of Edgeworth tobacco in 2 oz. tins, -seven pairs of white cotton bloomers, and thirty pairs of black cotton socks ; total value, £3l. Not identifiable.