“Whereas, on Friday, the 27th day of July, the body of a man, name unknown, was found in a hansom cab. AND WHEREAS, at an inquest held at St. Kilda, on the 30th day of July, a verdict of wilful1 murder, against some person unknown, was brought in by the jury. The deceased is of medium height, with a dark complexion2, dark hair, clean shaved, has a mole3 on the left temple, and was dressed in evening dress. Notice is hereby given that a reward of 100 pounds will be paid by the Government for such information as will lead to the conviction of the murderer, who is presumed to be a man who entered the hansom cab with the deceased at the corner of Collins and Russell Streets, on the morning of the 27th day of July.”
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1 wilful | |
adj.任性的,故意的 | |
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2 complexion | |
n.肤色;情况,局面;气质,性格 | |
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3 mole | |
n.胎块;痣;克分子 | |
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