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  • ...used in correspondence with him, in his assumed character as an inspector of stock wrote as follows: ...you for news how to proceed on a day which I shall then state, before end of the week. Other animals are, I fear, diseased. Yours faithfully, B C W.’
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  • ...ncealment in the house of Aaron Sherritt, who had been recently married to a Beechworth girl and was living with his wife at his old quarters in the gul ...utting in a good word for Mr Nicolson who had begged to retain the command a little longer. Mr Hare’s protests had no effect. Captain Standish and Mr
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  • Mr [[Sadleir|Sadlier]], in spite of his disapproval of the change, supported Mr Hare loyally. Mr [[O'Connor|O’Connor]] and his t ...tter in future, and promised to give his most loyal endeavours to the work of betraying his former associates to death.
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  • ...only just dark when the inmates of the house heard footsteps outside, and a knock at the door followed. Aaron asked who was there, and Wicks answered h ...oor, asking again, ‘Who is that?’ and seeing it was really Wicks, said a word or two jokingly, before beginning to direct him to his home.
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  • ...fired several shots into the house, by way of encouragement, but still the police did not stir, and still the women who ran backwards and forwards, and were ...ying that they would shoot her daughter, and they fired no more, but spoke of setting alight to the house and actually tried to do so, placing brushwood
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  • ...ht they need no come at all. Thereupon matters were expedited a little and a special train, with Mr O’Connor, some lady relatives, his black trackers ...vengeance from the men he had betrayed, but to Mr Hare he had always been a faithful and active assistant, and with all his faults he seems to have won
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  • ...sent up. He even seems to have calculated on Mr Hare asking for the return of the black trackers, for they were the men on whom he specially wanted to wr ...if he did not do it, and do it quickly. Kelly wanted four rails’ lengths of the line broken, but Reardon assured him that one length was as good as twe
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  • ...ster, Mr Stanistreet, which had been used as a place of detention for some of the women. Curnow assured Kelly that there was no need to distrust him as h ...en no one was looking of picking it up and slipping it into his boot, with a view to making his escape.
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  • ...a subject on which he had talked seriously to McIntyre on the day of the police murders nearly two years before. ...paring to do battle with any of the police who might escape from the wreck of the train
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  • ...xultation of knowing that his resource and courage had saved the occupants of the special from almost certain death. ...y of the original. We have taken care to reproduce this document but areas of the original text may been damaged. We also apologise for any typographical
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  • ...ed out of Benalla, the pilot engine 150 yards in front carrying one or two of Mr Hare’s men armed and watchful. ...with his gun in readiness, jumped down from his carriage and met the guard of the pilot engine approaching him. The signaller, he told Mr Hare, had gone,
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  • ...ing them to the stationmaster, and made arrangements for reinforcements of police being sent forward to Glenrowan. ...y of the original. We have taken care to reproduce this document but areas of the original text may been damaged. We also apologise for any typographical
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  • ...ted throughout with pluck and judgment, and not long after telling Mr Hare of the Kelly’s presence he galloped away to Wangaratta to bring back further ...y]], and very much at their own sweet will, throughout the remaining hours of darkness, they continued energetically to pour lead into the hotel.
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  • ...absence from foolish rashness is the only commendable quality of which the police gave evidence that day, and this was shown to such as strikingly unheroic d ...n of himself, not a man of his force was wounded by the first volleys, and a determined rush upon the house would have secured it, putting an end one co
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  • ...f the fire which met them as they sallied into the open and approached the police lines. ...ce, he showed more manly spirit. According to Mrs Reardon, he spoke to her a little before she left the house for the second time. ‘If you escape’,
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  • ...te have made a bolt for liberty, and at any rate would have shot down some of their assailants; but encased in iron they could scarcely move and could no ...presently stripped of his armour and carried to the railway station where a doctor attended to his wounds.
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  • ...pouring volleys into the hotel and shooting the outlaws without danger to police and private citizens. ...ending the construction of a great wooden shield, under cover of which the police might approach the hotel in safety.
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  • ...was quite capable of deliberately remaining with her brother and taking up a rifle to assist the defenders. ...tel, while later, in the Wangaratta hospital, Mrs Jones’ little boy died of his wounds.
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  • CHAPTER XXI THE LAST OF THE BUSHRANGERS ...Kelly|Ned Kelly]] lived the gang and their exploits were a constant topic of thought and conversation all through the country.
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  • ...udges against the law, while others merely felt involuntary compassion for a man helpless and fallen, ruffian though they recognised him to be. ...elly outbreak, questioned the payment of four guineas for the treatment of a black tracker wounded in the head at Glenrowan.
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  • ...h with a fair amount of courage, though he could not trust himself to make a speech as he had contemplated doing, and when asked if he wished to say any ...ity by appearing on the stage of a Melbourne music hall, at the invitation of an enterprising manager.
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  • ...orts were made to get new blood into the district by inducing a good class of men to take up land, and these efforts were largely successful. ...he whole as safe in the once notorious Kelly district as in any other part of Victoria.
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  • == The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers by CH Chomley == | [[The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers Chapter I page 1|I]]
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == ...en miles from Spring Creek. The weather was very warm, and we camped under a fine tree. The dray men on the roads in those days had great difficulty to
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == == Lieutenant in Victorian Police ==
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == ...ed at four o'clock in the morning. At Echuca the town was in a great state of excitement, fearing their boats would be seized. I had the proclamation pri
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == == A Sporting party on the Murray ==
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == == A Long Shot ==
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == == Preparing for a Good Night ==
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == ...first intimation who our captors were, and the information was by no means a pleasant one, and did not tend to re-assure us; in fact we were all greatly
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == ...d blood, especially [[Dan Kelly|Dan Kelly]], who was the most bloodthirsty of the lot, and on the least provocation would have done so, his brother frequ
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  • Story of the KellyGang - the Sup Hare's book The Last of the Bushrangers.
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == ...d left him in the bath-room in charge of the manager. Ned then took charge of Living, led him into the bank, and asked him what money they had in their k
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == ...e he had made. Mr Jarleton made some inquiries of Hart as to the movements of the gang, but after answering one or two, he pointed his revolver at him, a
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == ...d said, ‘Here he comes.' The constable turned suddenly round to look out of the window, when Dan jumped up and seized the constable, and in the scuffle
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == ...night, and I had not been in the district for many years, and knew little of it.
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == ...out a mile Aaron told us that we had better dismount and tie our horses to a tree, and walk down to the spot he would take us to.
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == ...and the seller appear to return back to New South Wales. If by chance any of the horses were claimed by their owners, the receipt would be produced, and
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == ...was delighted to have a chance of being seen with Aaron, and made the most of his opportunity.
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == == A Letter from Joe Byrne ==
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == ...n Kelly|Dan Kelly]] had been seen near Myrtleford, riding in the direction of Beechworth. Half an hour afterwards Aaron, on his way to Mrs Byrne's, calle
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == ...table, and tell him she would get her son with the Kellys to shoot the lot of us, as they did Kennedy's party. After some conversation she left and went
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == ...ce of his life if they came into the stock-yard, but he used to say," Of course if he fights and shoots at you, you must do the same to him."
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == ...me in that [[Margaret Skillion|Mrs Skillian]] used to be seen at all hours of the night riding about the bush, sometimes with large packs on her saddle.
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == ...that I thought I should hardly be able to restrain them from rushing ahead of me.
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == == A Bad Night ==
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == ...and confronted them. They were not the outlaws, but were well known spies of theirs. Directly we stopped them they began to slang and chaff us. Sergeant
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == ...still think they were men. There was a high point of the mountain in front of us, which we next proceeded to search.
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == ...riking about them, but other Victorian officers spoke in the highest terms of their wonderful skill in tracking.
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == ...Government were determined to try some other measures to effect the arrest of the bushrangers.
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == ...intendent was leaving the district, these men had been removed, and he was of opinion that it would be as well to send them back.
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == ...time on the following Saturday [[Aaron Sherritt|Aaron]] was shot, and two of the outlaws were guarding his place for some hours afterwards.
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == ...stable from recognizing the outlaw's voice, so the boy, who lived near the police station, was made to call him:
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == ...happening during my absence, to have a party of men ready to start off at a moment's notice.
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == ...re the police commissioner afterwards, by Mr [[Thomas Curnow|Curnow]], one of the sixty two prisoners confined in the hotel by the gang.
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == ...s in water, to get to Glenrowan, and that they had had the line torn up at a dangerous part, and were going to send the train and its occupants to h—1
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == ...down on a sofa. He had three loaded guns by his side. He complained to me of having swollen and painful feet, caused, he said, by not having had his boo
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == ...pered command. When I saw Kelly level his ride, I told my party to get out of the buggy, which they did, and I advanced to my horse's head, for I thought
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == ...ut pointed in the direction of the Warby Ranges, and also in the direction of the hotel. I took her to mean that he was taken into the ranges. I said, &q
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == ...r early in the afternoon.] Accordingly, it started about half a mile ahead of the special [only 100 yards], which it was intended to run through to Beech
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == ...eft Benalla, jocularly made a boast that they would bring back the remains of the outlaws. He little thought at that time that his prediction would prove
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == ...the valley was soon filled with smoke. Mr Hare then became faint from loss of blood, and was compelled to leave the field. He went back to Benalla on an
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == ...fire, fighting only with a revolver. It appeared as if he was a fiend with a charmed life.
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == == Release of the Prisoners ==
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == ...ouse than ask him to surrender. This, in fact, was the procedure which the police had decided upon in order to bring the outlaws from their cover. Some 700 p
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == ...I dress.' He said, 'Yes,' and I completed my dressing and followed him out of the house.
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == ...about ten o'clock we ran out. I heard some of them say that Byrne, or one of the gang, was lying dead in the back. I know that Dan was alive when I left
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == ...e only found one revolver on him, and a bag of ammunition. We divested him of his armour. I was strained after the scuffle which ensued."
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == ...ough disappointing, news that the gun was no longer required, as the whole of the outlaws had been taken. The train proceeded no further, and the gun, of
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == ...man expressed the opinion that it would be of little utility adopting such a course, as it would take quite twenty-four hours after the apparatus arrive
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == ...nce, it was little use their being required to do so, because if the white police preceded them and effaced the tracks, they could not do their work.
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == ...s under my elbow with the left hand under the barrels, ready to be used in a moment. Had it been an inch higher or lower it would have missed me.
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == == Eexcution of Ned Kelly ==
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