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  • ...not likely to be recovered. To this day we have never made good the escort robbery under Gardiner's gang and though the criminals have paid the penalty of the
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  • ...too, that there are four men now at large who have been guilty of murder, robbery and outrage, which for coolness and audacity, have perhaps no parallel in t ...the '''Kellys''' have been enabled to evade justice, and to effect the two bank robberies. This will lessen the number of their hiding places, and render c
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  • ...t seventeen miles from Euroa (the scene of the sticking-up of the National Bank by the gang).
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  • ...he asked for that belonged to himself. He almost begged and prayed in the bank for me not to destroy his life policy, and when I was taking his saddle he ...and special constables have been sworn in. An application was made to the Bank of New South Wales authorities in Melbourne to supply arms to volunteers, b
    5 KB (815 words) - 21:04, 20 November 2015
  • ...the capture of the gang. For altogether apart from the fact that one bank robbery has been committed in this colony, and that others might follow, it is to o
    4 KB (604 words) - 21:05, 20 November 2015
  • ...ever their intention to recross the Victorian border after their last bank robbery. There are large steamers constantly leaving [[Cooktown|Cooktown]] and othe
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  • '''STARTLING ROBBERY OF THE LANCEFIELD BANK''' ...two men led not only the general public but the police to believe that the bank had been robbed by Edward Kelly and Stephen Hart, but later accounts sent o
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  • '''Lancefield robbery''' ...ms were received by Mr '''Turner''', the general manager of the Commercial Bank, who went to Lancefield by the afternoon train. Along with the police were
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  • ...f the door. Fortunately for Mr Musty they did not divine his errand to the bank, and did not search him. As soon as they left him alone in the room he thou ...and no one was more surprised and incredulous than he was when told of the robbery. He has the consolation of knowing, however that at least £3 000 has been
    5 KB (806 words) - 21:04, 20 November 2015
  • ...as been discovered as to the identity of the men who robbed the Commercial Bank at Lancefield on Friday, but the police have reason to believe that they ar THE LANCEFIELD BANK ROBBERY
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  • These men were convicted together of robbery on the 5th December, 1877, at Sandhurst, and were sentenced to two years' i As time wore on, news of the bank robbers having been seen at different places carne to hand, and from all th
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  • ...rage. In the first place we are surprised at the carelessness displayed by bank authorities in leaving their branch establishments unprovided with any effi ...has said that he felt a little frightened when he went into the Lancefield bank at fist, but when he saw the fear of the people inside he got all right aga
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  • '''Lancefield robbery''' ...commended that Lowe's photograph should be shown to the authorities of the bank at Lancefield, as he was under the impression that he was one of the offend
    4 KB (589 words) - 21:04, 20 November 2015
  • '''Lancefield robbery''' ...eely, and without any hesitation whatever, gave a full account of the bank robbery, together with a statement of their subsequent proceedings, and Bray also n
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  • '''Lancefield robbery''' ...Bray had no weapon of any kind. All he had in his hand when he entered the bank, besides the pocket book, was a clay pipe. Lowe had a revolver, and, accord
    4 KB (669 words) - 21:05, 20 November 2015
  • '''Lancefield robbery''' ...however and admitted that he had been convicted at Heathcote, in 1872, of robbery under arms for which he was sentenced to six years imprisonment, of which h
    4 KB (641 words) - 21:05, 20 November 2015
  • '''Lancefield robbery''' ...ch of his hand, was the revolver which Lowe had in his possession when the bank was robbed. All five chambers were loaded. The police party consisted of De
    4 KB (582 words) - 21:05, 20 November 2015
  • ...us for some time, from his boasting, that he would take to the bush and to robbery under aims for a living. His first bush adventure was his last. His gang se
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  • ...urity by the belief that their movements had been kept dark, camped on the bank of the [[Stringy Bark Creek|Stringy Bark Creek]], about 20 miles from Mansf ...n displayed in the previous ventures of the gang, and the officials of the bank and residents of the township were so taken by surprise and so terrified by
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  • ...ot join them with direct intention of entering upon a course of deliberate robbery and violence, but more for the sake of sociability and the desire of claimi ...ckland and the Wombat Ranges . From this point they made the raid upon the bank at Euroa. It has since transpired that they returned straight to their haun
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