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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume III, Issue 159, 8 July 1868, Page 2

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The committee of the Patea Defence Fund offer a reward of £100 for the apprehension of one or more of the murderers of Cahill, Clarke, Squires, and Smith. They have also instructed the chairman of committee to write to the Hon. Colonial Secretary, requesting the Government to aid the efforts of the committee by also offering a suitable reward for the apprehension of the murderers of those men. About a fortuight ago the Messrs Baird bad two days' hunting . the kangaroos on the Woodlands station, near Belfast, Victoria. Oq the first day about 100 horsemen were engaged in the chase and 700 kangaroos were killed. On the second day 60 horsemen took part in the sport, and 1500 kangaroos were killed. No accidents happened to any of the riders, save Mr .Duffy, of the George Hotel, Ballarat, who it seems, while killing a kangaroo, received a Jkiok from* a horse which disabled .him for a time. The kaDgaroos were driven into an enclosure four acres in extent, with hoarding ten feet high, the avenue leading to which place had a brush fence six feet in height. Mr Baird estimates thai; there are now at least 20,000 kangaroos on the station. . .