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  • ...by any person dead or alive, provided he failed to surrender and stand his trial after due notice by proclamation. By the same Act it was provided that anyo
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  • ...on the gang severally to surrender on or before November 12, to take their trial for murder. There upon the necessary notices and proclamations were publish ..., 1878, under my hand and seal, in order to your answering and taking your trial for that on the twenty sixth day of October, one thousand eight hundred and
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  • ...te Kelly|Kate Kelly]] looked on, piteously crying, ‘Oh, my poor brother! My poor brother!’ The [[Matthew Gibney|Rev Dean Gibney]], a Roman Catholic C ...l, three of the outlaws were dead, the fourth was wounded and awaiting his trial. The pestilent Kelly gang could trouble Victoria no more, and congratulator
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  • ...ntly recovered from his wounds to stand his preliminary [[Ned Kellys Trial|trial]] at the [[Beechworth Court|Beechworth Assizes]]. The court was crowded. Ke ...ade me drink some tea in order to show it was not poisoned. Ned Kelly took my gun that he had got from the tent, took the shot out of the cartridges, and
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  • TRIAL AND DEATH OF NED KELLY ...ted for [[Ned Kellys Trial|trial]] at the Criminal Court at Melbourne. The trial began on October 28, 1880, and lasted all that day and the next. Mr Justice
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  • ...from my body. I struck him with my fist; with all my might I hit him with my left hand, blow after blow, between the eyes. The struggle was for life, an ...Dr. Mackay to look after him while I got,my coat, as I had nothing on but my pants. Hardly had I got outside the door when the prisoner made a bolt. Dr.
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  • ..., without either rousing the dogs’ or peacock's attention. All this time my brother officer and self had our work to do, endeavouring to look after and ...We ran up a steep hill and saw the smoke ourselves. We continued running, my brother officer leading the way, till we saw the fire and a kind of shelter
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  • ...behind a tree and prayed to God to soften his heart, and the Lord answered my prayer. At the end of the appointed time, I again called on the drayman to == Power’s trial ==
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  • ...moment I took up with him, and his end showed I was right in my opinion of trial. Of a night, whilst I was watching with him, he would sit beside me and tel ...horse you could purchase, that I could withstand the temptation of taking my neighbour's horses and selling them? No, I could not, no more than fly.&quo
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  • ...and Aaron met him on the way, and they both rode into Beechworth together. My man was taken for one of the Kelly spies, especially as he was in Aaron's c On the way back to my camp Aaron took the constable into his confidence; he told him that he felt
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  • ...that there were many officers in the force senior to me who should have a trial. He replied: "The Government have decided upon your going, and you mus ...no purpose—and I was compelled to go back to Benalla, very much against my inclination, on 1st June 1880.
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  • ...was sent up to [[Beechworth Court|Beechworth]], where he was committed for trial, and then sent back to Melbourne, where he was tried and sentenced to be ha ...re of Dr. Ryan, who bestowed the greatest attention on me for some months. My wound was more serious than I thought. To use the words of the Police Commi
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  • ...evidence they said they arrested me at Kelly's (house). I was arrested at my own select after coming in from a hard day's splitting, fully half a mile f ...judge never read the evidence; he got it all out of the papers before the trial. The papers had us already convicted. When he (Judge Barry) was summing up
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  • Fitzpatrick.-Because I told him if I saw him on my way I would take him to Greta, bring him in to Benalla, and remand him to C ...wanted to take it out with a razor, and I took out my penknife and he held my hand and I took it out. It was not very deep in; it was a small-sized ball.
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  • == TRIAL AT BEECHWORTH == ...d Williamson were arrested and brought to Benalla on April 17, 1878, their trial did not take place until October 9, when they were all convicted and duly s
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  • ...that he would have to join the other prisoners. "Oh, don't mind, but my boy, a lad of 14 years, and Paddy Burke are down at the hut, and they'll be ...onest men. I’ll report you to your officer"! In giving [[Ned Kellys Trial|evidence]] at Beechworth in 1880, Mr Dudley said that Tennant, who was a Sc
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  • ...or any mortal man or apologising, but wish to give timely warning that if my people do not get justice and those innocents released from prison and the ...y amongst which was a discharged Sergeant of Police, was empanelled on the trial and David [[Lindsay's Shanty|Lindsay]] who gave evidence for the Crown is a
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  • ...uch the articles purchased. Even this offer was refused, and Ned Kelly, on trial for his life and suffering from the effects of his wounds, was denied a cha ...tance and watched; but it seems to me to be unjust, when I am on trial for my life, to refuse to allow those I put confidence in to come with in cooee of
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  • == Ned Kelly’s Trial at Melbourne == Mr H Molesworth applied for a postponement of Ned Kelly’s trial until next month. In support of the application, he read the following affi
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  • ...hey persuaded the police to rest the body against the door of the lock-up. My friend, Lindt, one of the best photographers in Australia, was there, but I "I was sent to sketch him during his trial. After a little while, I noticed his eyes fixed on me. It was a cold day, a
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  • I have recommended, in my report to the hon. the Chief Secretary, a bi-weekly mail to Jamieson, and t I have also recommended, in my report to the hon. the Chief Secretory, the formation of an escort fortnigh
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  • ...ound to, be of considerable width and uniform richness throughout, and, in my opinion, will pay excellent dividends for a very long period. A most eligib ...baling with ease. This company's prospects are considered very promising, trial crushings having yielded exceedingly gratifying results. It is expected, so
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  • The morning after my arrival I had the first view of the [[Murray River at Kellygang|Murray]], o ...hickness from 18 inches to 3 feet. Some months back the prospector's had a trial crushing at Adelong, and the yield was 12oz to the ton. This astonishing re
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  • ...s a pleasant shrubbery, a garden, and vineyard - the latter at the time of my visit yielding delicious full flavoured grapes. In the centre of the square ...ts place or rather over it is now growing a fine lawn, soft as velvet. The trial has demonstrated the fact that couch grass is most invaluable in laying san
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  • ...low the town, but an unfortunate accident occurred there about the time of my visit. A dray, drawn by ten bullocks, and laden with station goods for Mess ...iculars elicited at the inquest held at the time, and more recently at the trial of one of the supposed culprits, are fresh in the memory of a few, yet the
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  • ...niliquin was proclaimed a township prisoners were brought to Moulamein for trial. [[Hay|Hay]], Balranald, [[Deniliquin|Deniliquin]] and even [[Wagga Wagga|W The public school, a good building, was closed at the time of my visit. The cause was not explained. Nearer the centre of the township, I wa
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  • ...h, was used for a bumble foot. The hair produced is similar to the hair of my horse. ...I have seen the rope I believe in Lloyd's possession. Traced the tracks of my horse to, within four or fire yards from Lloyd's. Saw him late on Saturday
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  • ...them at £2 a piece. Know the prisoner. Kelly who lives about 4 miles from my place. Kelly knew his brands. Have seen the other prisoner once before. Mis ...Mile Creek and husband of the last Witness. Remember the 17th of February. My wife gave me a receipt produced marked B. Handed that receipt to Constable
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  • ...st asked prisoner for another receipt, as the first given was much worn in my pocket, and he had gone insolvent since giving it; he signed the second rec ...uld be returned to me if not paid for, and I have always considered her as my property; Lewis was to have her properly for himself.
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  • ...either am I Argus-eyed, that passing events might he ever in review before my gaze. So much for that much. ...egar," or some other such likely sounding food for lawyers. As far as my humble judgment extends, all is not gospel that is stated on oath within th
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  • ...ere Dan had tied him not to be seen. My hand was very painful. Dan brought my revolver and handcuffs, and I went away. Ned showed me out of the panel, an The prisoners reserved their defence, and were committed for trial at the Beechworth Assize Court, on the 9th October next.
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  • ...surrender at Mansfield on the 12 th inst., for the purpose of taking their trial for the offences alleged against them. The summons reciting the order requi ...t 1878, under my hand and seal, in order to your answering and taking your trial for that on the twenty-sixth day of October, one thousand eight hundred and
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  • ...e said Daniel Kelly is not in custody, and has not surrendered himself for trial for the said crime of which he stands accused at Mansfield aforesaid, or at
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  • ...given instructions to the postmaster not to give any more. Prisoner was in my house when I used the words contained in the letter―that I could track th ...h considered a good case had been made out, and committed the prisoner for trial at the Criminal Sessions to be held at Benalla on 19th December. Bail was r
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  • '''Walter Lynch's trial''' ...ount, and he paid for it. I received another order (produced) addressed to my assistant, and signed "Walter Lynch," for axe handles. I don’t
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  • ...he tracks were those of a light boot and a small foot. On the Monday, when my brother, brother in law and myself were riding past the big tree, we met Mo ...out for my apprehension for resisting the police when they tried to arrest my father for drunkenness. I gave myself up six months after, and the magistra
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  • ...as given by the previous witness.) When the saddle was shown to me, I put my legs across it and said, "Whoever fired that shot must have been consi ...been living with his brother in law (Walker) in Melbourne during the Lynch trial. To Mr O'Leary -Told Monk I had seen Byrne and Walker together twice in Mel
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  • ...culars, only just warning you for what you may expect and shall receive at my hands – -I remain, ANOTHER KELLY SYMPATHISER AT LARGE. Mr. Monk, Wombat.& The Long-looked-for Company report a trial crushing from their reef in Cornish Town, [[Rutherglen|Indigo]], of 200 loa
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  • ...ered doubtful whether he will have sufficiently recovered to then take his trial for the many heinous crimes laid to his charge. Dr Shiels, the gaol doctor, ...deceased, herself, and the other children away, which was granted. Brought my son (the deceased) to the Wangaratta Hospital by the 11am train.
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  • ...y one present during the whole dreadful time, shot by Ned Kelly himself.  My informant states that Kelly ordered Cherry to pull the blind of the window ...Donaghy.  He is treated in the hospital as an ordinary prisoner awaiting trial, with the exception of a strong guard being kept constantly watching him, t
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  • ...hat date, and then it is anticipated he will be well enough to undergo his trial. Should these anticipations prove to be correct he will be transferred to B ...ts made upon the conduct of the police, I give a resume of what came under my own observations during the progress of the fight at [[Glenrowan|Glenrowan]
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  • '''NED KELLYS TRIAL''' ...ough I seriously thought of it several times that night, I could not bring my mind to shoot him.Bracken and McIntyre were brave men, but Fitzpatrick—he
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  • ...d for the moment’ but I afterwards considered that, having the fellow at my mercy, it would be a cowardly thing to do, although he certainly deserved t ...but they were doomed to disappointment, as Kelly will not be put upon his trial until Friday next, when the three charges of murder against him will be ful
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  • ...good part.” I asked him what he wanted. He said, “I want some feed for my horses,” and I said, “All right there is plenty here,” he went outsid ...ehind a tree. I thought I was then done for. As he fired the bullet grazed my ribs. I immediately fired and hit him on the shoulder as he was getting bac
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  • ...t’s sale yards Bourke street west. We went into Abbott’s office. I got my subpoena on Wednesday last at '''Kalkalla'''. Constable [[Donnybrook|Boyd]] ...ategory:Newspaper]] [[Category:press report]] [[Category:1880]] [[Category:trial]] [[Category:Beechworth court]] [[Category:George Stephens]] [[Category:his
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  • Witness: Well, it was partly on my own, and partly on other business. ...ntend to try and get a billet under the Government. I have sent reports of my doings from time to time. I was never shown a photograph purporting to be a
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  • ...The people and the papers call me murderer, but I never murdered anyone in my life.” I said, “How about Sergeant Kennedy?” and he said, “I killed ...t under all the circumstances the case I must decline to vary the order of my predecessor in offices. – Graham Berry”
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  • == TRIAL OF KELLY AT == ...y the [[Newspapers|newspapers]] in speaking of the accused, who was on his trial for his life. The [[The Argus (56)|Argus]] had a paragraph in reference to
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  • ...ed one, having a very large bore. That gun was also discharged. Kelly gave my fowling piece to Byrne. After Kelly missed Kennedy, I saw him point in the ...ce, and then I heard another shot. Scanlan was shot, and I at once made up my mind to escape if I could. I heard other shots after that, but I do not kno
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  • ...major portion of a conversation with Ned Kelly in the Beechworth Gaol. In my hurried telegram despatched late on Friday night, by the substitution of on ...peak of me with that patient toleration generally extended to men awaiting trial, and who are assumed according to the boast of British justice, to be innoc
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  • ...at I felt more keenly than I can express the unjust treatment meted out to my [[Mrs Ellen Kelly|mother]], who was arrested with a baby at her breast and ...o arrest my brother Dan and me on the 25th October, or thirteen days after my mother was sentenced. Now the following is a true version of the affair. I
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  • ...t. Mr C A [[Smyth|Smyth]], Mr [[Chomley (2)|Chomley]], and Mr [[Ned Kellys Trial|Gurner]] appeared, as before, for the Crown, and Mr [[Gaunson, David|Gaunso ...which the public newspapers were speaking of the prisoner now standing on trial for his life. In yesterday’s ''[[The Argus (49)|Argus]]'' , for instance,
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  • ...he did. I did not look back, because if I had done so I would have struck my head against the timber. For all I know, therefore, Kennedy may have been s ...e has been too much published so far preventing the prisoner having a fair trial. I mean that what was published tended to the glorification of the gang.
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  • ...door checked him, asking his name. He curtly replied, “The same name as my father.” The man who in all probability made the boots of the gang is als ...and leaving before one word could be said in reply. The only statement in my report which may not be literally correct is the one that Mr Zincke was ask
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  • == TRIAL OF KELLY AT BEECHWORTH == Punctually at ten o’clock this morning the trial of Edward Kelly was resumed before Mr Foster, PM in the Beechworth Police C
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  • ...id not read the whole of M’Intyre’s evidence, and did not see how much my evidence and that of M’Intyre might clash. I spoke to M’Intyre on Frida ...ding in the passage. I did not have any conversation with the police about my evidence.
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  • The hearing of evidence in the [[Ned Kellys Trial|case]] of Edward Kelly, the bushranger, was resumed this morning before Mr ...groom?” I replied, “I am;” and he then said, “I want some feed for my horses.” “All right,” I answered, “there is plenty here.” He held
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  • ...passage. Since my arrival here I have not been spoken to by any one about my evidence except by McIntyre, who asked me what I had to state. I told him, ...is that he will be hung. (Another laugh in which the prisoner joined in.) My opinion is that if all is true that the prisoner told me he ought to be hun
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  • ...ll be published this afternoon, and will contain continuation of the Kelly trial, and other items of news '''NED KELLY’S TRIAL'''
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  • {{Full Text}}THE TRIAL OF NED KELLY The trial of Kelly was continued, at Beechworth, this morning. George Stevens, a groo
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  • == TRIAL OF KELLY AT BEECHWORTH == The trial of Edward Kelly, charged with the murder of Constable Lonigan, was continue
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  • ...uite possible that had I been in M’Intyre’s place I would not have had my revolver on. I cannot give an opinion as to whether M’Intyre was to blame '''Witness''' continued: There are no regulations to prevent my speaking to a prisoner in the cell of the lock-up. Kelly was very weak when
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  • ...firing, and for God’s sake, Kelly, surround the house.” I sang out to my men to stop firing. The black trackers were more active in firing than the ...ase had been made out, and asked that the prisoner should be committed for trial at the Beechworth Assizes in October next.
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  • ...scape but I determined to make the attempt.  When I saw Scanlan I made up my mind and to expect any mercy. I am sure that Scanlan did not fire. At Benal ...y came by his death. But thinking best to let the public know the truth is my only excuse for trespassing on your space.”
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  • == TRIAL OF NED KELLY == The trial of Edward Kelly charged with the murder of Constable Michael Scanlan, was c
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  • The [[Ned Kellys Trial|prosecution]] of Edward Kelly on the charge of having murdered Constable Sc ...d you any harm, and Dwyer, saying, " Why, you scoundrel, you murdered my comrades," kicked him. Inspector O'Connor took up his position at the
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  • ...and a good shot. Some of his shots went through my coat, and some through my waistcoat.” This was all of the conversation so far as I remember. I fell ...“I never did you and harm?” and Dwyer said, “You scoundrel, you shot my comrades.” And kicked the prisioner. Sergeant Steele was present; in fact
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  • '''EDWARD KELLY'S TRIAL''' ...newspaper already condemning him to death. Ought Edward Kelly to have any trial at all? Your article, if it means anything, says "No." You praise
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  • == THE TRIAL OF NED KELLY == ...s Trial|Molesworth]] for the postponement of the prisoner Edward Kelly’s trial until next month.
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  • ...ir Redmond Barry, presiding in the Central Criminal Court, to postpone the trial of Edward Kelly, a prisoner committed on two charges of murder, until the n ...uld supply them in the usual course.  Having regard to the time which the trial is calculated to occupy, and the time counsel would require to work up the
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  • ...last, the 16th October inst., a warder from the Melbourne Gaol brought to my office the letter following:- ‘October 16, 1880. - Mr Gaunson, solicitor,
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  • ...ithout requesting the Crown’s assistance, and I am satisfied that if the trial be postponed as requested, the prisoner’s friends will supply me with the ...stponed until next sittings the prisoner will then be prepared to take his trial.
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  • ...alf of the prosecution. Shortly after 6 o’clock his Honour said that the trial could not be concluded that night, and therefore he would adjourn the case '''THE TRIAL OF EDWARD KELLY'''
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  • '''Ned Kelly's trial continued''' Lonigan was in my rear and to my left. Saw the prisoner move his rifle, bringing it in a line with Lonigan,
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  • '''Ned Kelly's trial continued''' ...I had just time to fall down by the fire. The fire was very high scorching my knees. McIntyre went over and spoke to Kennedy, and Kennedy smiled. I immed
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  • ...memory of the jury. They were not to suppose that the prisoner was on his trial for the murder of Kennedy and Scanlan. The charge against him was the murde ...f. I could have made things look different, I’m sure. No one understands my case. (JJK)
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  • ...dence to-day. The jury were properly told that the prisoner was not on his trial for the murder of either Scanlan or Kennedy, but he had admitted the eviden ...ybody - neither Mr Bindon nor Mr Gaunson; but Mr Bindon knew nothing about my case. I lay blame on myself that I did not get up yesterday and examine the
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  • ...judgement somewhere. It will be different the next time they have a Kelly trial, for they are not all killed. It would have been for the good of the Crown ...the evidence came out here. It appeared the I deliberately took up arms of my own accord, and induced the other three men to join me for the purpose of d
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  • {{Full Text}}'''TRIAL AND CONVICTION OF NED KELLY''' ...nybody, neither Mr Bindon nor Mr Gaunson, but Mr Bindon knew nothing about my case. I lay blame on myself that I did not get up yesterday and examine the
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  • ...he evidence came out here. It appeared that I deliberately took up arms of my own accord, and induced the other three men to join me, for the purpose of ...y more pain, and I absolve myself from saying anything willingly in any of my utterances that may have unnecessarily increased the agitation of your mind
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  • ...outlaws were.  I agreed, but though an appointment was made to meet me at my place, it was not kept by the police.  ...stated in it were within the knowledge of the person now stating them, the trial was the proper time when he should have appeared, and made his statement. 
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  • ...he last two years, pointed out to you the disgrace and obloquy attached to my district and the country at large, by the delay, failure, and great waste o ...the disgrace of past misconduct shall attach to my people, without a fair trial, upon whose belief I have asked common justice in this respect, and allege
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  • ...ones locked the door, the Kellys as well as the rest of them.  I withdraw my statement as to the Kellys appearing to be prisoners.  The house was in da ...e or two rifles and two revolvers.  Mrs Jones went out with Ned Kelly and my husband.  Mrs Jones came back about an hour after.  Some of the other bus
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  • ...sy with any person or newspaper, which would anticipate the explanation of my conduct which has to be Inquired into by the Royal Commission about to be a ...est foundation Police magistrates as a rule were too anxious to commit for trial
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  • ...ty pending the report of the commission, were to a certain extent on their trial. The commission might find it necessary to censure or praise any of those g ...r, and was pointing out the way to Weeks, when two shots were fired. I and my mates kept a sharp look-out from the bedroom into the kitchen, and outside
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  • ...n them forthwith without any instructions. Have been used to firearms from my boyhood. In the morning about daylight, Armstrong asked a Chinaman who was ...I and my sons had to leave the district for fear of the sympathisers, and my property there was sold at a sacrifice.
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  • ...ive Ward and the assistant commissioner capable of outwitting the outlaws? My answer is they are not. What they have done up to the present time is nothi ...arged with having stolen a saddle from his (Mr Graves') stock- man. At the trial Dan, although there was no doubt that he was the thief, produced evidence p
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  • ...to imprisonment for a day. Ho can only direct that the man shall take his trial. So with the Steam Navigation Board. ...w he could have taken a better opportunity of making his views public. But my assertion had reference to his remarks made under very different circumstan
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  • ...to his treatment of Senior-constable Kelly. In September, 1880, after the trial of Edward Kelly at Beechworth, that officer was ordered to Greta, but he re ...shall be permitted to perform my duties in some locality where I can place my wife in a suitable home. – John Kelly, Senior-constable, 925.
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  • ...e thanks of the Governor, the Parliament, the magistrates, and the head of my department, and never during the whole period been reprimanded or censured. ...does not make himself a success in the position. He is entitled to a fair trial, but he must not expect to receive undue favour.
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  • ...uot;Oh yes; I intend to go in for worse." He was tried, committed for trial, pleaded guilty, was sentenced and made no complaint at the time about the ...you was when you rushed upon me at the Hotham bank affair, referred to in my statement of yesterday, and struck me with handcuffs. Could show no bruises
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  • ...merging the defective force into the general police. He stated (q 157), ' My theory is - I would sweep away the name of detective altogether, I would pu 10 That if after a fair trial any plain clothes constables be found inefficient or their conduct unsatisf
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  • ...n. The expedition was delayed through various causes. I think the mother's trial was coming on, Sergeant Kennedy was a witness in some case in Beechworth, a
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  • ...necessary that he should come and show the police the ground. This man, to my mind, indicated the spot so that we could easily find it. I communicated wi ...difficulty was started about the man's not coming, still we agreed that a trial should be made of the tracks.
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  • ...she sentenced at the time this proposition was made, or only returned for trial?— That I cannot remember. <span id="rc2332">[[#rc2332|2332]]</span> Never mind?— It is not in my district, it is just outside. Fourteen miles from me, and ten from [[Wangar
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  • ...he last week?— I have been allowed to go through the papers, and refresh my memory, and take short notes. ...ower|Power]], the bushranger, and remained there until November 1875. From my previous knowledge of the Kellys —
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  • ...those sessions?— Well, I have heard of it many times. I did not know of my own knowledge. ...looking out for them a very long time. That was their first conviction to my knowledge. They were known to be [[Horse and Cattle stealing|cattle-stealin
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  • <span id="rc5486">[[#rc5486|5486]]</span> That is your opinion?— That is my opinion. ...ard Kelly from the [[Melbourne Gaol|Melbourne Gaol]] to Beechworth, on his trial. Would you like hie statement on the way up?
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  • ...your family in the house?— Yes, there was myself and eight children and my husband. ...for what purpose they took you prisoners?— I begged of Kelly not to take my husband to take the line up. He said he had to do it, as the people up ther
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  • ...a certain extent, but I think we would be better able to do so if some of my recommendations are carried out. ...prepared for another outbreak is not correct; we would be more prepared if my recommendations were carried out.
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