reward · 1844
C. J. La Trobe offers a 25-pound reward (plus conditional pardon for a prisoner informer) for information on repeated nocturnal outrages and property destruction at Robert Chamberlain's station in the Port Fairy District; settlers near Port Fairy (William Campbell J.P., Jno. Cox J.P.) add a further 25 pounds. Chunk also carries a separate 5-pound reward for the Seymour-to-Ovens mails lost near Faithful's Creek (Henry D. Kemp, Postmaster).
WHEREAS it has been represented to the Government that divers nocturnal out- rages, …
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Recorded in this notice
VictimMr. Robert Chamberlain
OfficialC. J. La Trobe
OfficialWILLIAM CAMPBELL, J.P.
OfficialJNO. COX, J.P.
OfficialHENRY D. KEMP, Postmaster
OfficialSuperintendent
OfficialJ.P.
OfficialPostmaster
Crimenocturnal outrages
Incidentlost mail bags
LocationPort Fairy District
LocationMelbourne
Port Phillip Government Gazette, No. 41, 8 October 1844.
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People in this noticeC. J. La Trobe · WILLIAM CAMPBELL, J.P. · JNO. COX, J.P. · HENRY D. KEMP, Postmaster
Also on page 1C. J. La Trobe appoints Patrick Cussen, William Byam Wilmot, Edmund C. · Mr. Charles Brodie has been appointed Inspector of Distilleries for th
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