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New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume LII, Issue 19, 18 May 1927, Page 354

Christchurch.—Between the 14th and 19th ultimo the dwelling of JOHN CROSBIE MURRAY, 207 Racecourse Road, New Brighton, was broken into and the following stolen therefrom : A dark-grey coat and vest, large stain on left arm of coat; a pair of grey flannel trousers with patch on right knee ; a white-and-green pullover jersey ; a pair of black shoes, size 8 ; a light-grey felt hat; a rolled-gold watch-chain ; two medals with “J. Murray ” thereon ; and a shirt and singlet: total value, £6 7s. 6d. Identifiable. Suspicion is attached to Roy Raymond Witting, .referred to in Police Gazette, 1927, page VMM >

Oamaru,4th March last, the property of ALWYN ERIC HORSFALL, Ain Street, a gentlemen’s black - enamelled bicycle, upturned handles, red tire on back wheel; value, £5. Identifiable.

Oamaru. —11th ultimo, the property of WALTON WILLIAM GILLIES, a gentlemen’s black-enamelled Royal Star bicycle, supposed number “ 66259 ” over “ J.P.D.,” Michelin tires ; value, £5. Identifiable.

Oamaru. —13th February last, from the wharf, the property of EDWARD ARTHUR LARSON, Humber Street, a gentlemen’s black-enamelled bicycle, curved handles, black rubber grips, North Road tire on front wheel, Dunlop Railroad tire on back wheel; value, £4. Identifiable.

Oamaru.l2th March last, from Thames Street, the property of JOHN FAMILTON, Thames Street, a gentlemen’s black-enamelled bicycle, straight handles, black celluloid grips ; value, £7. Identifiable.

Dunedin.l4th ultimo, from Wynyard Street, the property of WILLIAM MOIR CADDIE, King Edward Street, a gentlemen’s black-enamelled Tourist bicycle, No. 38151, upturned handles, rubber grips, Tourist transfer; value, £4. Identifiable.

Dunedin.—2lst January last, from the dwelling of WILLIAM MARSHALL JARVIE, 76 Maclaggan Street, £3 Bs. in money. Not identifiable. Suspicion is attached to Alexander Ogg, age forty-seven, height 5 ft. 10 in., miner and painter, strong build, dark complexion, hair, and eyes; heart, anchor, and cross on left forearm ; heart and arrow on right arm. (See Police Gazette, 1919, page 623, and /*•-?■•* 7r

Dunedin. —15th March last, from Crawford Street, the property of JOHN ROBERT DOUGLAS, office-cleaner, 5 Bradshaw Street, a gentlemen’s free-wheel bicycle, wide handles, no grips, celluloid mudguards, Eadie-Coaster hub, Mansfield saddle, Dominion tires ; value, £3. Identifiable.

South Dunedin. —10th ultimo, from King Edward Street, South Dunedin, the property of CHARLES ROY TUCK, fireman, 6 Edwin Street, Caversham, a gentlemen’s blackenamelled B.S.A. bicycle, steel mudguards, outrigger handles ; value, £5. Identifiable.

Invercargill.—3oth ultimo, the property of HENRY NEAME, Tay Street, a brown pig-skin wallet with leather tongue and loop fasteners, and £2l in money. Wallet only identifiable. Complainant was assaulted and robbed while in a flax-mill in Spey Street.