From Western Post & Mudgee Newspaper, 22 June 1861: NOTICE The undersigned hereby gives notice that any person found TRESPASSING of Driving Cattle or Horses off his station known as Gundyule Cowell after this advertisement will be prosecuted according to law. C FRIEND. £1 Reward STOLEN from Freestone Cottage, Round Swamp, May 29th, one Saddle, nearly new, (Knox, Maker) stamped on both flaps, large W on near flap. David FREESTONE, Round Swamp, Mudgee Road. NOTICE Found upon my Run, one Black PONY, star in forehead, branded M near shoulder, like A off shoulder. Also, One Bay Pony, stripe down face, branded MR conjoined near shoulder, M on neck. The above horses will be taken care of and used as my own until claimed. L C CHEETHAM, Bonegeabong. £10 Reward. Stolen or Strayed from Tabribucca, Mudgee Road, a Bay Horse branded JRCB near shoulder, JR off shoulder, rising four years old. The above reward will be paid by George HAMILTON, of the above place, to any person giving such information as will convict the offender, if stolen; or £2 reward on delivery of the horse, or for such information as will lead to its recovery, being sent to Mr RUSSELL, postmaster, Keen's Swamp, or to George HAMILTON, Tabrabucca. £5 Reward Stolen or Strayed from Cooyal Creek, a Dark Brown Horse, about sixteen hands high, broken in to saddle, branded GX under saddle near side, EC2 near shoulder. Also, one Dark Brown Filly, branded SC near shoulder, MJ off shoulder. If stolen £10 reward on conviction of the thief or thieves; if strayed £5 on recovery. John HOLBURN, Butcher, Perry-street, Mudgee £5 Reward Stolen or Strayed from Denison Town, Talbragar River, about the 12th instant, a Dark Brown Mare, pitchfork brand near hip. If stolen the above reward will be paid on conviction of the thief; of £2 if strayed on delivery to Mr John KERR, Denison Town, or to the undersigned. Alexander RAMSEY, Pine Ridge, via Coolah. 20th June 1861. ***END*** Annette Piper Please note: Every effort has been to transcribe the above information correctly, however errors may have inadvertently been made. Spelling of surnames/places as appears in original.