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PROPERTY STOLEN.

Point Chevalier. sth ultimo, from Western Springs, the property of HERBERT CASEY, 8 Parkfield Road, Herne Bay, a gentlemen’s black - enamelled Massey Silver Ribbon bicycle ; value, £4. Identifiable.

Kingsland. Between the 22nd and 30th August last, from 28 Finch Street, Momingside, the property of JANET EIDE, a ladies’ small silver wristlet watch, loop on each side, silver dial, leather wrist-strap attached ; and fourteen gramophone records : total value, £6 14s. 6d. Watch only identifiable.

Queen Street Wharf (Auckland). —24th ultimo, from Albert Street, the property of STEWART EDWIN FINNEY, a gentlemen’s black-enamelled free-wheel Farmers Special Monarch bicycle, turned-down handles, Dunlop tires ; value, £6. Identifiable.

Auckland. — Bth instant, from the Public Works Camp at Orakei, the property of GEORGE HOLLAND, a wallet and papers (recovered), two £lO notes, a £5 note, and a 10s. note ; total value, £27 12s. Not identifiable.

Auckland. —23rd August last, from the trawler “ Serfib,” the property of RICHARD CRUISE, a mahogany-handled razor; a white-handled Gong German razor ; and a black-and-white shirt, size 151: total value, £2 10s. IdentifiableSuspicion is attached to Jacob Martin, height about 5 ft. 3 in., medium build, dark complexion, clean-shaved; slovenly appearance.

Auckland. —llth instant, from the Auckland Railwaystation, the property of WILLIAM JAMES TRAINOR, Thames Road, Paeroa, a dark-brown leather suit-case, with three nickel locks ; a gentlemen’s dark-grey serge suit, cuff bottoms on trousers, supposed Zealandia brand ; four striped shirts and two white shirts ; a pair of gentlemen’s Bostock black patent-leather boots, size 8 ; a white-handled Bengal razor ; two shaving-brushes ; and several handkerchiefs and socks : total value, £2O 17s. Mostly identifiable.

Auckland. sth instant, from a dressing-room in His Majesty’s Theatre, the property of HELEN STRANSKY, a ladies’ light-brown leather handbag, two handles, Zip fastener; a purple-leather cigarette-case ; a gold ring with Florrie McDonald College crest, “ 19 ” and “ A. 8.” on either side of crest, “ H.S.” on inside of ring ; a ring with gold Kookaburra ; and £ll in money: total value, £l7. Identifiable except money.

Auckland. —15th instant, from the person of MADELINE, BASSETT, 3 Masons Avenue, while in Jervois Road, Herne Bay, a ladies’ black leather handbag, a pair of spectacles, and 18s. 4d. in money ; total value, £1 12s. fid. Bag only identifiable. Suspicion is attached to Man (name unknown), age about eighteen, height about 5 ft. 9 in., medium build.

Gisborne. —9th instant, from outside the Post-office, the property of JOHN O’DWYER, 288 Gladstone Road, a gentlemen’s blackled Sun bicycle, No. 057554, upturned handles, Michelin tire on front wheel; value, £l2 10s. Identifiable. /- 3'

New Plymouth. in Egmont Road, the property of HARRY MANA, a gentlemen’s black-enamelled free-wheel Burberry bicycle, No. 9223, upturned handles, Dunlop tire on front wheel, corded tire on back wheel; value, £5. Identifiable. Suspicion is attached to Ranji Lason alias Martin, age eighteen, height 5 ft. 6 in., labourer, a half-caste Maori, medium build, dark complexion and hair ; dressed in a navy-blue suit, blue overcoat, grey felt hat, and tan shoes. Jp-tGAgftJy

Shannon. —On the Bth ultimo the premises'of the Y.M.C.A., Mangahao, were broken into and £2l in money stolen therefrom. Not identifiable. Suspicion is attached to JLfiSlifi. George Cookspn. age twenty-six, height 5 ft. 5 2 in., barman and - labourer,’ native of New Zealand, medium build, fresh complexion, brown hair, blue eyes, scar over each eye. (See Police Gazette, 1925, page 265, and Photographs, 1922, pa *° 90 -> .

Wellington.— l7th ultimo, from the Carlton Hotel, the property of NORA WIIOLEY, a ladies’ silver watch, keywind, “ Sanders and Coy.” on dial, hour, minute, and second hands on same pivot: value, £7 10s. Identifiable.

Wellington.— Between the 4th and 7th ultimo, from Manners Street, the property of CHARLES PALMER, 33 Sutherland Road, a gentlemen’s black-enamelled Warwick bicycle, upturned handles, dent in bar under saddle, Palmer tire on front wheel, Dunlop Railroad tire on back wheel; value, £7 10s. Identifiable.

Wellington. —7th ultimo, from the Ferry Wharf, the property of MAY GEAKE, Hastings, a ladies’' black patentleather purse, “ D.G.” in gold letters on flap, black-and-white buckle fastener; an 18 ct. gold ring, set with three rubies in crossover claw setting a pair of imitation-pearl earrings, long drops, with silver fastenings ; and £5 12s. in money: total value, £ll 13s. Identifiable except money.

Wellington.— ultimo, from the Newtown School, the property of LEWIS VIVIAN GRAHAM, 52 Owen Street, a gentlemen’s black-enamelled bicycle, with “ Perfect in Maple Leaf ” thereon, upturned handles, no grips, BarnetGlass tire on front wheel, Oceanic tire on back wheel; value, £5. Identifiable.

Wellington. Between the 30th August last and the 4th ultimo, between Wellington and Auckland whilst in transit by registered post, the property of LAUCHLAN AND CO., 16 Victoria Street, a gentlemen’s open-face keyless nickel watch, No. 101079, fifteen jewels “ Lauchlan and Co., N.Z.” on dial, screw-on front, corrugated bezel; value, £2 12s. fid. Identifiable. The watch was removed from the package and an old broken watch substituted.

Wellington. 2sth ultimo, from a motor-car in Allen Street, the property of BALLANTYNE AND HUNTER, Wakefield Street, a brown leather traveller’s extension con-fectionary-case with six trays inside, and a quantity of confectionery ; total value, £B. Case only identifiable.

Wellington. —2sth ultimo, from a taxi-car, the property of DANIEL BUCKLEY, 148 Owen Street, a pair of French binoculars with adjustable eyepieces, in brown leather case, dark leather strap attached, “ Daniel Buckley, Wellington, N.Z.,” in ink on case ; value, £l2. Case only identifiable.

Wellington. —26th August last, from Kaiwarra, the property of SAMUEL JOHN HUTCHINSON, 130 Kelburn Parade, a gentlemen’s black-enamelled free-wheel New Hall bicycle, flat handles with black grips ; value, £7 10s. Identifiable.

Wellington.— 2sth ultimo, from Farish Street, the property of the PRECISION ENGINEERING COMPANY, Kent Terrace, a gentlemen’s black-enamelled bicycle, square handles, -celluloid grips, Boomerang tires ; value, £4. Identifiable.

Wellington.— Between the 9th and 11th ultimo, from a motor-car which was unlawfully used and abandoned, the property of ARTHUR JOHN CURTIS, 97a Tinakori Road, three 31 by 4-40 semi-balloon tires and tubes, one Goodyear and two Firestone ; three Overland rims for wheels 30 by 31 ; a brass motor-car pump with gauge, “ Hill ” stamped thereon ; a blue-painted Milwaukee motor-jack; a tire-key; two double-ended spanners ; a Sealfast repair outfit; and two Helfi sparking-plugs, &c. : total value, £35. Not identifiable.

Mount Cook (Wellington). — loth August last, the property of the NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT (Defence Department), two new -303 Enfield rifles, Nos. C. 11498 and C. 11510; value, £lO 15s. Identifiable.

Christchurch. — On the 19th August last the dwelling of EDITH MABEL CUTHBERT, 119 River Road, Richmond, was broken into and the following stolen therefrom : A ladies’ open-face gold keyless wristlet watch, black English figures with red 12, gold-link wristlet attached ; and a gold bar brooch, set with square Tourmaline stone and four diamonds : total value, £22. Identifiable.

Dunedin. — 6th instant, from Moray Place, the property of GEORGE STANLEY BROWN, 27 Glasgow Street, a gentlemen’s black-enamelled free-wheel Royal bicycle, No. •15219, upturned handles, Michelin tires; value, £8 15s. Identifiable.

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New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume LI, Issue 43, 27 October 1926, Page 698

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PROPERTY STOLEN. New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume LI, Issue 43, 27 October 1926, Page 698

PROPERTY STOLEN. New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume LI, Issue 43, 27 October 1926, Page 698

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