reward · 1862
Two items: (1) Infanticide reward — £50 offered (John O'Shanassy, Chief Secretary, by His Excellency's command) for information on the murder of a female infant whose body was found in a dam in Mair street, Ballaarat West, c.9 March 1862. (2) Warden transferred — John Cogdon, Esq., moved from Ballaarat to be Warden and Police Magistrate at the Jamieson Gold-field (J. Denistoun Wood).
530 INFANTICIDE. FIFTY POUNDS REWARD. WHEREAS about Noon on Sunday, the 9th March instant, the body of a Female Child, …
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OfficialJohn O'Shanassy
OfficialChief Secretary
OfficialJohn Cogdon
OfficialWarden
OfficialPolice Magistrate
OfficialJ. Dennistoun Wood
LocationMair street
LocationBallaarat West
LocationMelbourne
LocationBallaarat
LocationJamieson Gold-field
Event Date9th March instant
Victoria Government Gazette, No. 36, 25 March 1862.
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