PROPERTY STOLEN.

New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume LXVIII, Issue 13, 7 April 1943, Page 254

PROPERTY STOLEN.

Whangarei. —Between the Bth and 17th February last, from a hut in Maungatapere Camp, the property of the ZEALAND GOVERNMENT (Army Department), a •38 calibre six-chambered Smith and Wesson revolver, No. N.Z. 2990 ; value, £7 15s. Identifiable.

Auckland. —Between the Ist November last and 2nd December, from a room in a boardinghouse at 13 Prosford Street, Ponsonby, the property of LOUISA CLEWS, proprietress, a small gold old round watch which has been converted into a wristlet watch, Arabic numerals, “ Louisa Wilkinson ” on back, black ribbon wrist-strap with gold snap-fastener ; and a gold bar brooch, 3 in. by \ in., “ L.W.” on front, small gold nugget on centre ; total value, £l2. Identifiable.

Auckland. —13th February last, from a haversack in a train between Auckland and Papakura, the property of the NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT (Army Department), a •38 calibre Smith and Wesson revolver, No. 1294; value, £7 10a. 7d. Identifiable. /trfy/uS. Auckland. — 19th'February last, from the dwelling of ISOBEL WERETA WILLIAMSON, 44 Sainsbury Road, Mount Albert, an 18 ct. gold engagement ring set with two diamonds in filigree platinum setting ; value, £35. Identifiable.

Auckland. — Between the 24th and 31st December last, the dwelling of WILLIAM RICHARD GOLDSWORTHY, 443 Queen Street, Onehunga, was broken into and the following stolen: A five-valve A.C. mantel-type Crusader radio, 1936 model, No. 22187, dark oak cabinet, about 17 in. by 14 in. by 6 in., round dial, three tuning-knobs ; value, £lO. Identifiable.

Auckland. lßth or 19th February last, from a luggage-rack on the Limited Express between Wellington and Auckland, the property of DORIS TODD, 180 Taranaki Street, Wellington, a brown fibre suit-case, about 36 in. by 14 in. by 10 in., containing a silver fox fur cape, lined with black satin; a black English worsted coat and vest costume with white stripes, black silk lining; a fawn-coloured crepe frock, short sleeves, flared skirt, brown velvet flowers on belt; a black frock, velvet top, crepe skirt, long sleeves; a black crepe frock, flared skirt, short sleeves; a black crepe costume, pleated skirt, waistcoat with white embroidery, long black velvet sleeves; a blue georgette nightdress, trimmed with white lace, gathered at waist; a pink satin nightdress ; a green linen play-suit ; a black uncrushable crepe two-piece evening frock, white flowers on one side ; a black bolero coat with short sleeves and white embroidery ; a pink satin under-set; a white georgette under-set; and two pairs of Sun Tan silk stockings ; total value, £B9 11s. Mostly identifiable.

Auckland. — On the 13th February last, the dwelling of WILLIAM WILLIAMS, Alverstone Flats, Parliament Street, was broken into and the following stolen : £22 15s. in money ; a cheque for £2 55., No. X. 711569, drawn on the Bank of New Zealand, Auckland, in favour of Alverstone Flats, signed “ Elaine Braik,” and dated 10th February, 1943 ; and a gentlemen’s 18 ct. gold hunting Waltham watch, Roman numerals and black hands ; total value, £45. Identifiable except money.

Hastings. —4th April, 1942, the property of the NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT (Army Department), a -303 calibre Short Magazine Lee-Enfield rifle, No. 1875 on barrel, “-506 ” stamped in butt; value, £2. Identifiable. The rifle was lost while the Hawke’s Bay Regiment was on manoeuvres at Hastings. RXs&cnS't'r&rf/ 30/8/*/ y •

Wanganui. About November last, from the Quartermaster’s store, Tawa Street, the property of the NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT (Army Department), three prismatic compasses, each set in brass case about 2 in. in diameter with metal cover on outside, Nos. 5485, 12973 and 14260 respectively ; total value, £27. Identifiable.

Palmerston North. —Betweon the 10th October last and 19th February, from the motor-camp, The Esplanade, the property of the NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT (Army Department), two -38 calibre six-chambered Smith and Wesson revolvers, numbered 542 and 549 respectively; value, about £4 each. Identifiable.

Wellington. Between the Ist and 9th February last, from a strongroom in WOOLWORTHS (N.Z.), LTD., Cuba Street, a black Reflex Korelle camera, model 11, scratches on edge, self-timing apparatus not in working order, takes photographs 2\ in. by 2J in., contained in bright-tan leather case with red velvet lining, dome-fastener, space in front for lens ; and a Gelb filter ; total value, £37 7s. 6d. Identifiable.

Christchurch. Between the 7th and 10th January last, the dwelling of CHARLES RICHARD EMERSON, 264 Yaldhurst Road, was broken into and the following stolen : A gentlemen’s black Hercules bicycle with Butler transfers, Nos. 2296 and 8536 A, value £l4 155.: a nickel-plated openface stop-watch with snap-on back ; and a silver hunting split-second stop-watch with white dial; total value, £2l ss. Identifiable. * /

Ashburton.— Between the Ist and 14th November last, from a hut in Westcrfield Camp, the property of the NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT (Army Department), a -455 calibre six-chambered Adams revolver, 6 in. barrel, Army No. 105, maker’s No. 15528; value, £5. Identifiable.

Bicycles.

New Lynn. —3o/11/42, No. K.N. 4001, a gentlemen’s black Monarch Special, the property of Joseph Trainor ; value, about £5. 0 0 - // /, ICol Co .

Auckland. -29/1/43, No. P.A. 347, a gentlemen’s black Monarch Special, the property of Thomas McCarthy; value, £ls.

Auckland.— 7/2/43, No. S.T. 2480, a gentlemen’s black Hercules, the property of Frank Fraquair Buckley ; value, £7.

Auckland. — ls/2/43, No. 125, a gentlemen’s black Swift with gold-coloured lines, the property of Major Phillip Archibald Stebbing ; value, £ls

Auckland. —lß/2/43, No. X.Z. 2357, a gentlemen’s black Monarch Special with red lines, the property of Wallace Conway Eriksen ; value, £7.

Auckland. 2o/2/43, No. 101092, a gentlemen’s black and white Malvern Star, three-speed gears, the property of Findlay Liston Borrie ; value, £B.

Auckland.— 22/2/43, No. J.W. 2472, a gentlemen’s black Monarch Special with red and gold coloured lines, the property of William Ernest Phillips ; value, £l2 10s.

Auckland. 3/3/43, No. 7426, a gentlemen’s red Malvern Star racing, the property of Murray Oswald Stewart; value, £7 10s.

Pukekohe. —B/2/43, No. P.Z. 6954, a gentlemen’s Leader, the property of Arthur Hugh Greene ; value, £5.

Te Aroha.— 6/1/43, No. B.X. 8513, a gentlemen’s black Monarch Special, the property of James Shandlev ; value, £6. Rotorua. —24/1/43, No. 105872, a ladies’ blue, the property of Dave Beckett; value, £lO. /y /7 /W .

Rotorua. —l3/2/43, No. 6185, a gentlomon’s black Armstrong, the property of James Henry Clayton ; value, £lO.

Natier. —s/2/43, No. 21609, a ladies’ black, Jim Etheridge transfers, the property of Elma Symes ; value, £lO.

Napier. —27/2/43, No. L.L. 6063, a gentlemen’s black Monarch Special, the property of Harold James Campbell; value, £l2.

Palmerston North. 3o/11/42, No 3 over 515 and 712, a gentlemen’s black Excelsior, the property of Colin Elliot Hamling ; value, £l4.

Palmerston North. 2l/2/43, No. R.K.H.L. 37, a ladies’ black Aberdalo with red and yellow lines, Casey’s Special transfers, the property of Lavinia Watkins ; value, £9.

Palmerston North. 22/2/43, No. 44, a gentlemen’s dark red, the property of Joseph Henry Kendrick ; value, £7.

Palmerston North. —2s/2/43, No. C. 3108 or No. 5103, a gentlemen’s black Phillips, the property of Kenneth Hardy Brandoe ; value, £6.

Shannon. — 3/2/43, No. K.Y. 1411, a gentlemen’s black, Monarch Special transfers, the property of Leslie Raymond Williams ; value, £l4.

Lower Hutt. —9/1/43, No. 7362 and K. 85158, a gentlemen’s green B.S.A. sports, Chainey Bros, transfers, the property of James Hathaway Connett; value, £lO.

Lower Hutt. —2s/1/43, No. 69179/67, a gentlemen’s black, the property of Edward Harry Kirby: value, £4 10s.

Petone. —8/12/42, No. V.Z. 10079, a gentlemen’s darkblue Monarch Special, the property of Eric Lintern; value, £lO.

Petone. Imperial, Wilkinson and De Luxe transfers, the property of William James Williamson ; value, £lO.

Wellington. 29/1/43, No. J.M. 3734, a gontlemen’s black Monarch Special, tho property of James Britt ; value, £lO 10s.

Wellington. —2o/2/43, No. 70950, a gentlemen’s green 8.5. A., the property of Jack Percival Devine; value, £5.

Nelson. —22/2/43, No. 422026, a gentlemen’s black, the property of Nolan Clive Win ; value, £4. . / * Greymoutii. 9/2/43, No. 1260, a gentlemen’s black Bell, the property of Colin Smith ; value, £7.

Rangiora. —24/12/42, No. 203986 or No. 263986, a ladies’ black, the property of Mary McCracken ; value, £lO 10s. ■Cze/ &/**//+$ . Christchurch. B/8/42, No. A. 64427 and 9544, a ladies’ black, Butler transfers, the property of Vera Frisken; value, £5.

Christchurch. 3l/8/42, No. 1542, a ladies’ black sports, Bell transfers, the property of Sadie White ; value, £lO.

Christchurch. —l2/9/42, No. 9279, a gentlemen’s black, Bell transfers, the property of John Magowan ; value, £ll ss.

Christchurch. —14/9/42, No. 6359, a ladies’ black, Gamage transfers, the property of Alison Brightmore; value, £ls.

Christchurch. l6/9/42, No. A. 7205, a ladies’ black, Jones transfers, the property of Isabel Annie Watson value, £6 12s. 6d.

Christchurch. —l7/9/42, No. 242, a ladies’ black, Bell transfers, the-property, of Elsie McSweeney; value, £6 10s.

Christchurch. —17/9/42, No. 38608/158/325678, a ladies’ black, Gamage transfers, the property of Natalie Norma Kerridge; value, £B.

Christchurch. — l7/9/42, No. A. 5597, a gentlemen’s black B.S.A. sports, Butler transfers, the property of Benjamin Flood Bennett value, £ll.

Christchurch. —l7/9/42, No. 4792, a gentlemen’s black, Gamage transfers, the property of George Jackson ; value, £9 10s.

Christchurch. —18/9/42, No. 97000, a ladies’ black, Ruby transfers, the property of Daphne Eunice Thompson; value, £5.

Christchurch. No. 36113, a gentlemen’s black Raleigh sports, three-speed gears, the property of Jack Ridden; value, £ls.

Christchurch. 2l/9/42, No. K.N. 9855, a ladies’ black Hercules sports, the property of Dorothy May Syme; value, £lO.

Christchurch. —22/9/42, No. 792 A. and A. 66625, a ladies’ black, Butler transfers, the property of Helena May Crew ; value, £8 10s.

Christchurch. —22/9/42, No. 8681, a ladies’ black Hercules sports, the property of Pearl Isabel Tritt; value, £6.

Christchurch. 23/9/42, No. 76470/9581, a gentlemen's black, Regal transfers, the property of Clifford James Taylor ; value, £5.

Christchurch. —24/9/42, No. 1649 A./58254, a gentlemen’s black Raleigh sports, the property of William McCulloch j value, £. / 0 .

Christchurch.2s/9/42, No. 1375 A./M.D. 13102, a gentlemen’s black 8.5. A., the property of Malcolm Frank Harry; value, £5.

Christchurch. —25/9/42, No. 5246/73113, a gentlemen’s black Humber sports, the property of Derek Blank; value, £l2 10s.

Christchurch. —29/9/42, No. 2660/6791 A., a gentlemen’s black sports, Butler transfers, the property of Arthur James McDonald ; value, £ls ss.

Christchurch.—4/3/43, No. A. 64633, a gentlemen’s blue, Rugby transfers, the property of Robert Hepwood Baldwin; value, £lO.

Dunedin.B/2/43, No. 203200, a gentlemen’s red Farmers, the property of Constable Donald Gordon Boleyn; value, £5.

Bluff.9/2/43, No. D. 01069, a gentlemen’s black Simplex, the property of Lewis Owen John Wixon ; value, £9.