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Reward!the government of western Australiaoffered a reward:”1000 for such information as shall lead to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons who committed the murders” of an inspector and a sergeant of police.
the notice also provided for a free pardon to any accomplice, not being the person who actually committed the murders,who would give the information.
x and evan Clarke were arrested and charged with the murders but shortly afterwards Clarke gave information which led to the arrest of y, x, and y were convicted.
Clarke,who ded nit commit the murders, was unsuccessful in claiming the reward after his release on the basis that he gave the information to cleat himself of murder and not in reliance upon the reward:
"Clarke had seen the offer,indeed; but it was not present to his mind - he had forgotten it, and gave no consideration to it ,in his intecse excitement as to his own danger.There cannot be assent without knowledge of the offer; and ignorance of the offer is the same thing whether it is due to never hearing of it or to forgetting it after hearing."
Reward!the government of western Australiaoffered a reward:”1000 for such information as shall lead to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons who committed the murders” of an inspector and a sergeant of police.
the notice also provided for a free pardon to any accomplice, not being the person who actually committed the murders,who would give the information.
x and evan Clarke were arrested and charged with the murders but shortly afterwards Clarke gave information which led to the arrest of y, x, and y were convicted.
Clarke,who ded nit commit the murders, was unsuccessful in claiming the reward after his release on the basis that he gave the information to cleat himself of murder and not in reliance upon the reward:
"Clarke had seen the offer,indeed; but it was not present to his mind - he had forgotten it, and gave no consideration to it ,in his intecse excitement as to his own danger.There cannot be assent without knowledge of the offer; and ignorance of the offer is the same thing whether it is due to never hearing of it or to forgetting it after hearing."
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