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  • ...their most eventful career of highway robbery, horse stealing, romance and murder
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  • ...ch of the Kellys, whose horse stealing exploits, and the alleged attempted murder of a certain Constable [[Fitzpatrick|Fitzpatrick]], had made them notorious
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  • ..., whom, surely, he could not murder in cold blood. Kelly said he wanted to murder nobody, and would shoot no man who held up his arms. He knew nothing about
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  • These entries refer to the following day. After dark, on the night of the murder, M’Intyre left his hiding place and made his way on foot through the bush
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  • ...on the site of some deserted alluvial diggings, not far from the scene of murder. Complaints were loud in Mansfield of the shockingly inadequate arming of t
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  • ...m the scene of the Kelly outrage. Morgan, a blood thirsty villain, to whom murder was rather a pleasure than otherwise, was well know and hated by the farmer
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  • ...enjoyed by no means so evil a notoriety as the Kellys. At the time of the murder in the Wombat Ranges, near Mansfield, it was not known that they were the K
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  • ...onfidence, and had left their society before they stained their hands with murder.
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  • ...considerable exactitude, what the outlaws’ movements had been after the murder of the police on October 26.
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  • ...man whose name is unknown feloniously and of malice aforethought kill and murder one Michael Scanlon.
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  • ...serted that no one but he had taken any part in the killing of the police. Murder he declared it was not, but a necessary act of self-defence against men who
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  • ...l to the police to get up as a drunken man in the township had committed a murder at [[Jerilderie|Davidson’s Hotel]]. Both constables, going to the door un
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  • ...even his spirit of domineering vanity could scarcely induce him to commit murder for such trifling cause as a momentary refusal to obey him. Whatever his re
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  • ...peared to have ridden hard. He seemed to be troubled in his mind about the murder of Kennedy and hinted at another projected bank robbery, trying to persuade
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  • ...oolmaster, who, in his turn, visited the house and took information of the murder to Beechworth. People gradually collected round the murdered man’s dwelli
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  • ...’clock on Sunday afternoon when a telegram with the news of Sherritt’s murder reached Mr [[Hare|Hare]] at Benalla. Since the outlaws had broken out once ...f [[Glenrowan|Glenrowan]], distant about forty miles from the scene of the murder. At Glenrowan, which lies on the main Sydney line, nearly midway between Wa
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  • ...e for many hours, and Ned Kelly felt sure that on the news of Sherritt’s murder being wired to Melbourne a police special would be immediately sent up. He ...ly and Byrne arrived from Beechworth, and nothing was said of Sherritts’ murder, but the four outlaws were in the hotel together throughout the day. Mrs Jo
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  • ...f law-abiding citizens. The horror occasioned by Sherritt’s cold blooded murder was followed by intense excitement and eager expectation when news came tha
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  • ...at Beechworth, where, ultimately, he was committed to stand his trial for murder. In the meantime, matters were going ill in the police force, in which the
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  • ..., which had forced him, against his will, to adopt a career of robbery and murder. With a discreditably large proportion of the population his specious appea
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  • ...the wounded outlaw leaned against the log and made a last attempt to wreak murder amidst his assailants with a weapon as crude as it was formidable. Some rep
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  • ...; and that the five constables in Aaron Sherritt's hut on the night of his murder were guilty of gross cowardice and disobedience.
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  • ...d, in excited tones. "They'd have killed them all. They were ripe for murder. They had determined to wreck the special train and to kill everyone who es
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  • "I was at the inquest in connection with [[Aaron Sherritt|Sherritt's]] murder. There were two bullets in his body. It was a double-barrelled rifle that [
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  • '''A MURDER AND A CORPSE THAT WALKED'''
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  • ...the crimes charged against the [[KellyGang|Kelly outlaws]] was that of the murder of the brave [[Kennedy Sgt|Kennedy]] and his companions in the [[Stringy Ba
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  • ...le quartet at was with society, and inaugurated the long reign of robbery, murder, and terror that was so tragically terminated at Glenrowan. The story told The murder, in the Wombat Ranges, of three brave troopers-Kennedy, Scanlon, and Lonerg
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  • ...ceived all through the southern State. People thought only of the one more murder added to a fearful tale of bloodshed. They did not know as much as is known
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  • ...r fight killed a man who was trying to kill him could be justly accused of murder. 'Kennedy and I,' he explained, 'were firing at each other. Kennedy was dod
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  • ...t Benalla, and warrants were issued charging the principals with attempted murder. They took to the bush to avoid arrest, and that is how they became outlaws
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  • | A MURDER AND A CORPSE THAT WALKED [[Cookson, 04_09_1911_3|...]]
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  • THE events in connection with the outbreak of the Kelly gang, from the murder of the ill fated party of police in the Wombat Ranges, in October 1878, unt
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  • == Murder of Kennedy ==
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  • ...the Murray River, below Wodonga, about ninety miles from the scene of the murder. They called at the house of a German, who knew them. They were riding the
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  • ...e is a drunken man at Davidson's hotel in the township who has committed a murder. Get up at once all of you." Constable Richards, who was up first, cam
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  • == Murder of Arron Sherritt – Authorities informed == ...night, at six o'clock, the Chief Secretary was informed by telegram of the murder at [[Sebastopol|Sebastopol]], and he at once communicated with Captain Stan
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  • ...rt-Joe Byrne-The Origin of the Bushranging Outbreak-Search Party organized-Murder of Kennedy-M'Intyre's Escape -Arming the Police-Tracking the Gang-Close on
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  • Murder of Kennedy
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  • ...ther patriots, he was charged with an agrarian offence (but not assault or murder as falsely stated by the Royal Commission after Ned Kelly's execution). Wit
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  • It is alleged that one James Murdoch, who was afterwards hanged for murder at Wagga Wagga, N.S.W., received £20 from Hall to give evidence against Ne
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  • ...uot; -"For aiding and abetting Ned Kelly with shooting with intent to murder Constable Fitzpatrick." ...who had been committed for trial for aiding and abetting in an attempt to murder Constable Fitzpatrick at Greta. It was an act of charity, as the poor woman
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  • ...nd another neighbour, were taken for aiding and abetting and attempting to murder him, a charge of which they are as truly innocent as the child unborn.
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  • ...the handcuffs on when the police wore bested. This cannot be called wilful murder, for 1 was compelled to shoot them in my own defence, or lie down like a cu
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  • ...ne, there is a row at Davidson’s Hotel; come down quick; there will be a murder there.”
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  • ...f the Kellys knew what he had said about them they would follow him up and murder him.  Ned now told the hawker that he was “Ned Kelly,” and that at fir
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  • Whereas of late divers persons charged with murder or other capital felonies availing themselves unduly of the protection affo
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  • ...echworth]], where he was charged before Mr [[Foster|Foster]], PM, with the murder, on October 26, 1878, of Constable Lonigan at Stringy Bark Creek. Ned Kelly ...78. Mr Foster committed Ned Kelly to stand his trial at Beechworth for the murder of Constable Lonigan.
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  • ...produced for the Crown, who were practically not cross-examined, that the murder of Lonigan was committed in cold blood. ([[The Age (52)|Age]]) .... Even admitting the prisoner’s defence that the charge of attempting to murder Constable Fitzpatrick was an untruthful one, it was perfectly idle to say t
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  • ...ght to murder a man, even if two out of the three did not take part in the murder, all were principals in the first degree and equally guilty of the crime. T ...rial for the murder of Kennedy and Scanlan. The charge against him was the murder of Lonigan, and the object of admitting the whole of the evidence subsequen
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  • ...rmed [[Police at Sherritt home|hut party]] the night of Aaron Sherritt’s murder, viz., Henry Armstrong, William Duross, Thomas Patrick Dowling and Robert A
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  • ...sure the conduct of Sergeant Steele at Glenrowan. Apparently the attempted murder of Mrs Reardon, her baby and her son by Sergeant Steele were not as serious
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  • ...e was fighting going on up at Davidson's Hotel, that it looked likely that murder would occur, and that both officers of the station should hasten to the hot
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  • ...y Senior-constable Larkins, on suspicion of being guilty of the Myrtleford murder, was brought up at the police court, Beechworth, to-day, and remanded for e
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  • '''THE MYRTLEFORD MURDER''' ...having been examined, mainly to show that a pipe found at the scene of the murder had been a little while before bought by the prisoner [[Jimmy Quinn|James Q
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  • '''THE MYRTLEFORD MURDER CONVICTION AND SENTENCE OF THE PRISONER'''
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  • ...place of residence, said,-I put up in Melbourne. I remember the day of the murder. I was driving my waggon from Bright to Melbourne. I was at Boggy Creek abo ...lock . Did not know prisoner before that day. I saw him at the time of the murder. I remember stopping at Ah Shang's. We got there about 2 o'clock , and stay
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  • ...nn|Quin]] was executed this morning a few minutes past 9 o'clock , for the murder of the Chinaman near [[Myrtleford|Myrtleford]]. He asked leave to make a st
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  • ...xecution on Friday, at Beechworth, of [[Jimmy Quinn|James Quinn]], for the murder of a Chinaman at [[Myrtleford|Myrtleford]]:—
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  • ...ales , and remanded to Wangaratta on the charge of shooting with intent to murder. On being placed opposite the prosecutor the latter at once said that it wa
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  • ...ans from Myers and Solomon, of Sydney, had been sold by prisoner after the murder. ...en spree Campbell admitted that he and several others, were engaged in the murder, and that one of the number was sent into the township of Narrandera, and t
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  • '''THE WOORAGEE MURDER''' ...tein, and Thomas Brady, on remand, were brought up charged with the wilful murder of John Watt, at [[Woorajay|Woorogee]]. Mr Superintendent Barclay conducted
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  • ...heir trial at the next Circuit Court to be held in Beechworth, for willful murder. They were also committed to take their trial at the same court for robbery
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  • '''MURDER AT THE WOOLSHED'''
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  • ...Beechworth correspondent, by telegraph, returned a verdict of "wilful murder against some person or persons unknown."
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  • ...Mr [[Beechworth|Dobbyn]], deputy coroner, a verdict was returned of wilful murder against some person unknown. Mr Hodges, who possesses considerable acquaint
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  • ...pable of protecting it. George, an aboriginal, was charged with the wilful murder of a blackfellow, named Frank, at Jerilderie, on the 11th December last. Th
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  • ...into which strychnine had been put, and the Mongolian was arrested for the murder. At the lock-up he was found hanging by his belt to the bars of his cell-de
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  • ...an]] being charged with aiding and abetting Edward Kelly in the attempt to murder Trooper Fitzpatrick, and were remanded to Friday next, 26th. [[Jack Lloyd J
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  • ...en Kelly|Ellen Kelly]] on remand, were charged with aiding and abetting at murder. ...lver held in Ned's hand, saying, "You cowardly wretch, do you want to murder me?" We struggled for the pistol when it went off a third time, the bu
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  • ...who had been committed for trial for aiding and abetting in an attempt to murder Constable [[Fitzpatrick|Fitzpatrick]] at Greta. It was an act of charity, a
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  • ...t has decided to release Gerald H Supple, who in 1870 was convicted of the murder of Walshe, killed by Supple in his attempt to shoot the late Mr G P Smith.
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  • ...], and [[Mrs Ellen Kelly|Ellen Kelly]], aiding and abetting and attempt to murder Constable Fitzpatrick at Greta, the two first named six years, and the woma
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  • '''MURDER OF TWO CONSTABLES'''
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  • == MURDER OF TWO CONSTABLES ==
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  • ...legraphed from Mansfield by our special reporter, it will be seen that the murder of the troopers was deliberately planned by Kelly and his gang, who stole s
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  • Two hours or so after McIntyre reported the murder of the troopers, Inspector Pewtress set out, accompanied by McIntyre and se
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  • ...uot; He then asked witness what became of the Sydney man (referring to the murder of Sergeant Wallings). Replied that he was shot by the police. He said, &qu
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  • ...Dan Kelly), were tried for being accomplices in the crime of attempting to murder Constable Fitzpatrick. Mrs Kelly, a notoriously bad woman, got three years ...hway robbery, have now apparently added to their crimes a double or triple murder. Of course the Kellys had numerous friends who were capable of taking to th
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  • MURDER OF TWO CONSTABLES
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  • == MURDER OF TWO CONSTABLES ==
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  • == MURDER OF TWO CONSTABLES == ...empting to apprehend them he would be liable to be placed on his trail for murder, and might be convicted of manslaughter. (Mr Dywer: I don’t think it). It
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  • ...sfield|Mansfield]], who is taking a very active part in the search for the murder’s:- ...nedy]] at 8 o'clock this morning, half a mile from the scene of the former murder, lying upon he's back, a cloak over his face, and pierced with three balls,
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  • ...considered too old for the hard work they will have to do. Sgt. Kennedy's murder has created a profound sensation throughout the district. The government pr
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  • ...f Sergeant Kennedy at 8 o’clock half a mile from the scene of the former murder, lying on his back, a cloak over his face, pierced with three balls, one th
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  • The former villain was wanted for an attempt at murder, and a reward of £100 has been offered for his arrest for some months past
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  • ...ing full this time he cannot have a show. " Bushranging," " murder," "Christian kindness," &c., in our next ; but just one
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  • ...nd Daniel Kelly, and two other men whose names are unknown, for the wilful murder of Constables Michael Scanlan and Thomas Lanogan, near Mansfield, on the 26
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  • ...ardly see why he should have fired at the animal. The troopers knew of the murder of the Mansfield police, for they had been followed up by men specially sen
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  • ...to be a man of most vindictive and bloodthirsty character. His threats of murder have been so numerous that it would be hard to recount them. When crossed b
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  • ...ing is being closely watched by strong parties of police. Warrants for the murder of the police against all four offenders have been received from Victoria,
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  • ...r at Mansfield on or before Tuesday the 12th inst to stand their trial for murder. The orders or summonses are published this morning, and if the accused fai ...said Wm Mainwaring, did feloniously and with malice aforethought kill and murder one Michael Scanlan.
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  • ...n whose names are unknown, feloniously and of malice aforethought kill and murder one Michael Scanlan.
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  • ...going a sentence of six years’ imprisonment for aiding in the attempt to murder Constable Fitzpatrick. Against [[Patrick Quinn|Patrick Quinn]], another unc
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  • ...at [[Wombat ranges|Wombat Hills]], between Mansfield and the scene of the murder. You have already had an idea of the wording, but the following is the exac
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  • ...here than ever that the gang never went 10 miles from the place where the murder was committed, and that the murderers are still in the mountains. Several a
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  • ...e said William Mainwaring, feloniously and of malice aforethought kill and murder one Maurice Scanlon; and whereas on the said 1 st day of November, a warran
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  • ...here than ever that the gang never went 10 miles from the place where the murder was committed, and that the murderers are still in the mountains. Several a
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  • ...rought in two of the police horses taken by the outlaws at the time of the murder, also some others that the gang would have been likely to use.
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  • Important corroborative evidence with regard to the murder near Mansfield has been obtained from these second outings. Constable [[McI
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  • '''THE MURDER OF SERGEANT KENNEDY'''
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