THE MURDERER MURRAY.
: Dr. Patrick James Murray of notoriety seems at length, to have fallen on evil 'times, and it is by no means improbable' that despite the extraordinary protection' of the British. Consul; Mr. March, which has : hitherto saved . Mr. Murray's .neck, -justice, if in somewhat extraordinary fashion, will still be done. Tiie merchants of - Melbourne have offered.,£looo to any one who will deport ; the-ruffian to Bouganville Island, from which place he first kidnapped and .then.. mu edered ti large inumber ,ov.natives. the offer be accepted there can be- no doubt that he would reap the reward that he has so richly merited, and therb are plenty of daring - men; in the colony who would not scruple to earn the reward; bolli for its intrinsic Viiiue, and also from abhorrence of Ma;'ray's acts, if-the offer be made in all serious earnest. Anyhow if ever such a rumor goes about, the converted hypocrite will have a bad tim.3 of it, and will be shepherded in anything b,ut an agreeable j manner-
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Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume IV, Issue 207, 14 February 1873, Page 3
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171THE MURDERER MURRAY. Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume IV, Issue 207, 14 February 1873, Page 3
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