PROPERTY STOLEN.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume LIX, Issue 43, 31 October 1934, Page 602

PROPERTY STOLEN.

Helensville. — Between 1928 and 1931, the property of JAMES STEWART, farmer, a -32 calibre single-shot Remington rifle, No. 233118 ; value, £2. Identifiable.

Auckland. or 28th ultimo, from the office of STANLEY MATHIESON, accountant, Security Buildings, Queen Street, a brown leather wallet and sundry papers (recovered); a spade guinea, dated 1793 with Geo. 11l head, encased in glass and made into form of a pendant, goldbeaded edge, engraved spade-shaped shield on reverse side; and a greyish mottled fountain-pen, with two thin gold bands on top : total value, £2l 10s. Identifiable.

Auckland. — August last, from a cloak-room at the Manchester Unity Hall, the property of NED NOLA, care of Gojik, Vincent Street, a,gentlemen's double-breasted lightgrey overcoat with faint red stripe, “ A. Devich, Victoria Street ”on tag; value, £4 10s. Identifiable. Suspicion is attached to Man (name unknown), age about thirty-five, height about 5 ft. 7 in., slight build, fair complexion, wavy fair hair turning grey; stammers slightly.; wearing a lightgrey suit. J/7/£^

Auckland. —15th ultimo, the property of MARGARET JANE MILLER, 162 Greys Avenue, a small leather purse, containing a gold ring, set with two diamonds and three -sapphires, 1915 B. marked on inside; and about 10s. in money : total value, £lO 10s. Identifiable except money.

Auckland. Between the 30th and 31st August last the warehouse of CADBURY, FRY, HUDSON LTD., was broken into and the following stolen: A gentlemen’s fawn overcoat, Roslyn make, fit a man about 5 ft. 10 in. ; value, 10s. Identifiable. An attempt was also made to open the safe by means of explosives.

Auckland. —On the 18th August last the Manukau Hotel, Queen Street, Onehunga, the property of WILLIAM PATRICK LINEHAN, was broken into and the following stolen: A postal-note for ss. 6d., No. B. 6.0905, with a 4d. stamp gummed on it. Identifiable.

Remueka. ultimo, from the dwelling of ALEXANDER BROWN, 21 Royal Terrace, a ladies’ gold band keeper ring, with “ V.T.” on outside; a gold bracelet; a ladies’ old twisted-pattern gold cameo ring, set with a pale-pink cameo ; a gold locket-chain with gold pendant, set with an oblong yellow stone in centre; a ladies’ gold two-bar brooch, with diamond-shaped gold piece in front (pin missing); a ladies’ gold bar brooch, with heart-shaped piece of gold with small stone set in centre of heart; a pair of gentlemen’s glace kid shoes, with black patent toe-cap and Goodyear studded rubber soles, size 6 ; and about £1 7s. in silver : total value, £9 9s. 6d. Identifiable except money.

Epsom. 6th ultimo, from the dwelling of ELLEN ELIZABETH CHURCH, 43 Buckland Road, an 18 ct. gold curb watch-chain, with nickel-plated sovereign-case attached, “ R.M.S. Ruapehu ” stamped on back of case, compass in front; a plain gold bangle; a fine gold neck-chain; a ss. piece; a 4s. piece; and four old shillings : total value, £8 13s. Identifiable except money.

Papatoetoe. 9th instant, from the dwelling of LILIAN PEACOCK, Kolmar Road, a£s note. Not identifiable. Suspicion is attached to Man (name unknown), age about twenty, height about 5 ft. 8 in., strong build, fair weatherbeaten complexion, thick fair hair; active gait; wearing grey trousers, a/blue shabby blazer, white tennis shoes (no hat). Ojl*ueUfit VfXQMj/ j? %[l '/5 ty-

Waiuku. —Between the 20th May last and 18th June, the cottage of DAVID MAKGILL, Orua Bay, was broken into and the following stolen : A spade, with “ D.M.” on handle ; two axes ; a slasher ; and a claw-hammer, &c. : total value, £1 12s. Suspicion is attached to Clive Neville Watts, referred to in Police Gazette, 1934, page 589. t r> f 4 / See -7/iJzkS* /y 6/35

Rotorua. —25th August last, from a dressing-room at the Rotorua golf links, the property of WILLIAM DENHAM ROSS, Bank of New South Wales, Frankton Junction, a gentlemen’s gold hunting Rotherhams watch, movement No. 276302, “ Young and Coy., Wellington ” on dial, “ W.D.R.” in monogram on front case, “ Presented to W. D. Ross, Esq., as a token of appreciation from residents of Edendale, October (or November), 1911,” engraved on inside of back case, similar to Illustration No. 2 in Police Gazette, 1911, page 1 ; and a 9 ct. gold curb watch-chain, similar to Illustration No. 15 in Police Gazette, 1911, page 2 : total value, £25. Watch only identifiable.

New Plymouth.— About 1927, the property of LESLIE OMAN, Brown Road, a -22 calibre single-shot B.S.A. rifle; value, 10s. Identifiable.

Feilding. loth ultimo, the property of WALTER VOSS, 54 Featherstone Street, Palmerston North, a travelling rug, may be Kaiapoi make, green with grey marking on one side and green with brown squares on the other side; . a motor driver’s license in complainant’s name, issued at Palmerston North ; a pair of motoring goggles with amber glasses ; and a Bengal razor with white handle : total value, £6. Identifiable. The articles were stolen from his motor-car which was parked at the rear of the Empire Hotel.

Wellington. the 12th ultimo, from 39 Epuni Street, the property of MARY JANE JONES, a ladies’ gold Rolex wristlet-watch, No. 1095398, repair No. 3464, “ J. Bond ” on dial, with 9 ct. gold wristlet attached; value, £8 10s. Identifiable. . Abe/wwws 2 9/7/3h .

Wellington. — l9th ultimo, from the City Mission, Haining Street, the property of ALBERT JAMES LUNN, a pair of gentlemen’s navy-blue trousers, lining of one side-pocket torn; value, £1 ss. Identifiable. Suspicion is attached to James Patrick Cussack, referred to in Police Gazette, 1934, page 139, and Photographs, page 16. He is also suspected of stealing a suit-case and overcoat (recovered), the property of MILEN MACBETH. f 2&J IV'jtl/b V- JvjZm

Mount Cook (Wellington). the 7th December, 1929, and 27th August last, the property of VINCENT CORIGLIANO, 98 Pirie Street, a -22 calibre Winchester repeating rifle, No. 697712 ; value, 10s. Identifiable.

Greymouth. the 19th and 22nd instant, the dwelling of ALLEN JOHN EAIRMAID was broken into and the following stolen: A gentlemen’s navy-blue suit, size 6-|, “ George Kear, Tailor, Greymouth ”on tag; a gentlemen’s silver hunting English lever watch, No. 17701, three faint initials on front of case, two of which are “ W ” and “ H. ” ; and a ladies’ gold wristlet-watch, with expanding bracelet, Roman numerals: total value, £l7. Portion identifiable. Suspicion is attached to Two Men (names unknown)(l) Age about twenty-five, height about 5 ft. 8 in., medium build, wavy brown hair; wearing a light-coloured suit: (2) age about twenty-five, height about sft. Bin., medium build/dark sleek hair ; wearing a dark suit. , ■'* i)^^Avu> qj> bijL/ ' Christchurch. —29th August last, from the shop of HAY’S LIMITED, Gloucester Street, a ladies’ full-length musquash fur coat, dark tonings, skins run diagonal down front and back of coat, rolled collar, sleeves wide at top and pointed towards the cuffs, brown silk lining, one button in front missing; value, £SO. Identifiable, s -

Christchurch. — On the 17th instant the dwelling of ANNIE CONNAL DENT, Halkett, was broken into and the following stolen : An antique gold ring, with “ May 1817, Not lost but gone before ” inscribed on it, set with black garnets; a small chased gold ring, set with emeralds and pearls; a Scotch pebble brooch, set with a stone about 1 in. square; a gold butterfly brooch, set with red garnets; a gold chased flat bangle; a star-shape emerald pendant, with gold neckchain ; a gold tie-pin; set with a red imitation stone, with novelty scene of St. Paul’s Cathedral; and a brown leather wallet, with “ G.W.D.” on it: total value, £l4. Identifiable. Suspicion is attached to Two Young Men (names unknown) (1) Height about 5 ft. 10 in., strong build, bushy fair hair; wearing a dark overcoat: (2) height about 5 ft. 9 in., thin build; wearing a speckled-brown suit and cap.

Bicycles. Newton. — 3/10/34, the property of Jack Steven Brennan, a gentlemen’s Cambridge, No. A. 77819, black with green and red lines ; value, £8 10s.

Freeman’s 8ay. 20/9/34, the property of Edward Edwards, a gentlemen’s Skeates and White, black with red lines; value, £9 19s.

Auckland. the property of Horace Herbert Goodwin, a gentlemen’s black Farmers’ Monarch Special, No. J.G. 3280, Joy Toy transfer ; value, £5 10s.

Thames. — the property of James Arthur Spencer, a gentlemen’s black 8.5. A., No. 88118 A ; value, £7.

New Plymouth. 26/9/34, the property of Norman Parker, a gentlemen’s black Lion Royal, No. 23047 ; value, £3 15s.

Hastings.— ll/8/34, the property of Herbert Hugh Heeney, a gentlemen’s black, No. 2103; value, £5.

Hastings. l/8/34, the property of Albert Edward Muir, a gentlemen’s black, No. 54974 ; value, £4.

Wanganui. the property of William Davenport Brown, a gentlemen’s Chainey, No. 2114, black with green lines; value, £7.

Wanganui. — l3/10/34, the property of Eliza Hawkins, a ladies’ black Bluebird, No. 2879-3442 ; value, £lO 12s. 6d.

Palmerston North.— 22/9/34, the property of Elsie Drummond, a ladies’ black Farmers’ Trading Co., No. G.L.3842; value, £lO.

Palmerston North.— ls/9/34, the property of Eric Edward Nansett, a gentlemen’s black 8.5. A., No. W. 9 over 63439 or W. 9 over 65439, N. F. Wildbore, Feilding, transfer; value, £4.

Levin. ll/10/34, the property of Ted Goldsmith, a gentlemen’s black Earl, No. 57543 ; value, £3 10s.

Lower Hutt. 7/9/34, the property of John Gilbert,. a gentlemen’s Westbury, No. 93493, “H.V.W.L.H.” on chainwheel ; value, £2 10s.

Wellington. l7/8/34, the property of Charles Henry Havill, a gentlemen’s black Couchman, No. 3275 ; value, £5.

Nelson.— 2l/9/34, the property of Harry Ella.Creasy, a gentlemen’s black Massey Harris ; value, £2.

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Nelson. 2o/9/34, the property of Theodora Hazel Brent, a ladies’ black, Runwell transfer, believed to be Ideal make ; value, £4.

Richmond. —22/9/34, the property of Selma G. Johnson, a ladies’ 8.5. A., No. 43640, black with green lines; value, £l2 10s.

Christchurch. 22/8/34, the property of John Robert Armstrong, a gentlemen’s Bell, black with gold lines, No. 1100 ; value, £l4 10s.

Christchurch. 2s/8/34, the property of Bert Clarence Gahagan, a gentlemen’s black Butler, No. 1604 ; value, £6.

Christchurch. —3o/7/34, the property of Keith Mangin, a gentlemen’s grey Butler, Nos. 7056 and W.A. 973 ; value, £5.

Christchurch. lß/8/34, the property of Robert Meyer, a gentlemen’s blue, No. 6834, Butler transfers ; value, £l6 10s.

Christchurch. l9/8/34, the property of Rita Mary Evans, a ladies’ black, No. C. 579, Victor transfers; value, £4 12s. 6d.

Christchurch. l7/8/34, the property of Anita Lyes, a ladies’ black, Nos. B. 948 and 6209, Butler transfers ; value, £4.

Christchurch.— the property of Norman Barr, a gentlemen’s blue, No. 2029, Kent transfers ; value, £4.

Christchurch.— l4/8/34, the property of Raymond Foord, a gentlemen’s black, No. 60 ; value, £3 15s.

Christchurch. — l6/8/34, the property of Richard Penrose, a gentlemen’s black, No. 697 ; value, £5.

Christchurch. l6/8/34, the property of Frederick John Fry, a gentlemen’s red, No. 3433, Butler transfers ; value, £lO.

—l4/9/34, the property of Kenneth Robert Stallworthy, a gentlemen’s black, No. 903 ; value, £2 10s.