HORSE AND CATTLE STEALING.

Otago Police Gazette, Volume II, Issue 7, 28 March 1864, Page 38

HORSE AND CATTLE STEALING.

Stolen on or about the 19th December, 1863, from near the residence of A. D. Harvey, Esq., gold receiver at Waitahuna, a very handsome iron-grey saddle mare, branded AL off shoulder, a remarkably white face, no hair on lips, which are of a bright flesh colour; the property of A. D. Harvey, Esq.

Stolen on the Ist of January, 1864, from Baldwin’s Station, Teviot, a bay. mare with black points,. 5 years old, branded ,A , near shoulder, a little white under the, saddle on the wither; the property of Mr. Allan Macdonald of the Teviot.

Stolen on the 28th, of January, 1864, from near the residence of Mr. William Rae, , Stony Creek, Tokomairiro, a dark bay draught mare, white star .on . forehead, branded M near shoulder,', C off shoulder, ,a ringworm .very perceptible on near ribs; the property of Mr. Rae as above, who offers a reward of £lO on conviction of the thief and recovery of the mare.

Stolen on or about , the 10th of February, 1864, from Messrs. Cargill and .Andrew’s run, Dumbarton Bock; near the Teviot, a light grey horse, hack breed, branded 5 near shoulder, an old scar on off hind thigh; and a bay mare, hack breed; branded 5 near shoulder, LW near neck, and HD off, shoulder;, the property of Mr. Robert H. Turner of the Teviot, Suspicion, but no . warrant, against a man named . George Allen a baker, about 50 years old, 6 feet high, slight made, light brown hair mixed with grey, small moustache ; dressed in moleskin . trousers, dark Crimean . shirt worn outside the trousers, and watertight boots. Mr. Turner guarantees a reward of £5 on conviction.

Stolen within the last 3 months, .from Mutton Creek, Dunstan, a bay horse, 5 years old, 15 hands high, branded R near shoulder ; the property of Messrs. Reid and Levein of. the Dunstan, who guarantee a reward of £5 on recovery of the horse.