INCENDIARISM!
£SO REWARD. * Maliciously Setting Eire to Two Corn Stacks. Whereas about 1 o’clock a.m. on the 26th instant, one stack of wheat and one stack of oats, situate at Glenore, the property of Mr. Thomas Murray, of Glenore, value about £2OO, were discovered on fire, by which they were destroyed. * And whereas it is believed that the said fire was wilfully caused, Notice is hereby Given that a Reward of £SO will be paid by the Provincial Government of Otago to any person who w ill first give such information to the police, as will lead to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons by whom the said fire was caused, and His Excellency the Governor will be advised to grant a Eree Pardon to an accomplice, not being the person ho actually caused the fire, who will give such information as will lead to a like result. T. K. WELDON, Commissioner of Police. Police Office, Dunedin, 28th May, 1875.
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Otago Police Gazette, Volume VI, Issue 6, 10 June 1875, Page 49
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