- Summary
According to J.G. Rogers, Ah Wy was a gardener who was arrested after stealing a cash box containing sixty-five pounds, an American dollar note and a quantity of scrip and trying to pass the dollar bill as a 'fiver'. At the Wood's Point Criminal Session he was sentenced to three years in Pentridge prison in October 1873.
Published Resources
Books
- Rogers, J.G., Jericho on theJordan: A Gippsland Goldfield History, J.G. Rogers, Moe, Victoria, 1997, p.115. Details
Images
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- Title
- Ah Wy's prisoner photograph
- Type
- Photograph
- Place
- Australia - Victoria
- Details
Created: 23 March 2008
