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  • ...station and after we stopped I was assisting the police to discharge their horses from the trucks.
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  • ...camp. In that case, he said, he would handcuff them all night, take their horses and arms, and allow them to depart in the morning. ‘But you had better be
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  • ...m to report his arrangement with M’Intyre, where there came the sound of horses’ hoofs and rustling bushes near by. Scanlon and Kennedy were both brave men. They sprang from their horses, Kennedy attempting to take cover behind his, as he drew his revolver, and
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  • ...olunteer entered upon this melancholy work, the other men waiting with the horses about a quarter of mile from the camp. The bodies of Lonigan and Scanlon we ...by the police had been either removed or destroyed by the bushrangers. The horses, which, next to the firearms, were the prize most coveted by the Kellys, we
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  • ...ached this painful phase of the journey concluded; for a vehicle with four horses was in waiting, provided at the police officer’s request by Mr [[Henry Ki
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  • ...new that they had suffered loss. A favourite plan was to impound Victorian horses or cattle in the pounds of New South Wales border towns, purchase them for
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  • ...than helping him to reconnoitre the country, or taking charge of Power’s horses at a distance. At this time Kelly was a boy of about sixteen, of whose cour
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  • ...y the lives of those of their families were in danger, but their sheep and horses and cattle and property were liable to be stolen or destroyed; in addition
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  • ...a few hours to refresh themselves, after which they saddled up the police horses and rode away through the ranges to their friends at [[Greta|Greta]], some
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  • ...higher than it had been for many years, and accordingly they turned their horses’ heads southward towards their native haunts. ...t. After the heavy rain the tracks were easy to follow. The bushrangers’ horses must have been almost done after their hard riding since the previous Satur
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  • ...eginning for the capture of the outlaws. Mr Sadlier says the noise of shod horses in that country was unavoidable, but Mr Nicolson, who felt the want of disc
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  • ...s other brother officer. In the meantime the men had dismounted from their horses. Mrs [[Mrs Margaret Byrne|Byrne]] and her children appeared upon the scene,
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  • ...s were in front, and four others running ahead of the men bareback.’ The horses seemed exhausted, and the riders were forcing them forward as best they cou
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  • ...er, mentioned some of the men present, and described the brands upon their horses.
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  • ...gth. It also affected the whole party; we would come in very much fagged - horses and men. The young men used to recuperate in a couple of days, but it took
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  • ...ng no reason to trust the man, refused, pointing to the jaded state of his horses, and asking how it was possible to travel them another seventy miles within
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  • ...ower side. I have a place fixed where you will be safe. If you should want horses there will be some got for you. There are two say they will join you if req
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  • ...itions to be forwarded for the use of Captain Standish, after which, since horses could not be taken out of the trucks away from a platform, the train starte
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  • ...ified by Stephens’ saying that he was only joking, he explained that the horses of the gang must be stabled and fed.
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  • ...on of the station as a base of operations, where they themselves and their horses might gain rest and food before attempting the other coup which they had pl ...ght, he left a young man named Beecroft in charge of his covered wagon and horses which had been unharnessed on the road, and went to the kitchen to get a bi
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  • ...good deal to make enemies of them, since he confessed to having stolen 280 horses in his time. ...o informed them that the station was stuck up, and told them to turn their horses round. They immediately got out of the cart which contained the guns, a rif
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  • ...belonging to the shooting party, and Steve Hart riding one of the station horses, while his own was left to graze in the home paddock.
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  • ...l known in Euroa, and Kelly had taken with him Gloster’s boy to hold the horses, while he pursued his business at the bank.
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  • ..., when the outlaws first entered the office. During the journey one of the horses in Kelly’s vehicle fell, and a halt was made while the outlaws got out to
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  • After this, preparations were made in a leisurely way for departure. The horses were got in from the paddock, and the bag containing the plunder was strapp
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  • ...upon grass fed horses and only one of them is shod. On the other hand your horses are all corn-fed, and in fine stable condition, and they are all shod; and
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  • ...rds Euroa—in which she said she had last seen the dust of the outlaws’ horses. There tracks were picked up and followed, the troublesome overseer present
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  • ...n. The vague search, he had found, broke down the strength of troopers and horses and made the police more or less a laughing stock to the people of the dist
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  • ...o trouble and rode away with Dan Kelly. Sherritt noted the brands of their horses which he gave to Mr Hare, and told him that one outlaw rode a bay and the o
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  • ...ould be immediately shot. In the meantime the other bushrangers made their horses comfortable in the police stables, after which they went into the police st
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  • ...spicious by Byrne’s manner, for he was careful to note the brands of the horses.
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  • ...e saddle. He himself was next to leave, and led with him one of the police horses. Dan Kelly and Steve Hart departed last, and, before they took leave of the
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  • ...rived, but he pointed out the spot where they were accustomed to tie their horses, and led the two officers to a hiding-place near a stockyard by which he ad
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  • ...their friends, though its exact position may have been unknown. The police horses were put in [[Aaron Sherritt|Aaron Sherritt’s]] paddock, where their pres ...ion by purchasing a fine stallion and some good mares to breed first class horses, he still would find more pleasure in stealing than in breeding them. One o
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  • ...lmost continuously on shorter expeditions, sparing neither himself nor his horses nor men in his efforts to come upon the outlaws. To keep some kind of surve
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  • ...against these expeditions which he thought wearied and broke down men and horses to no purpose, but Mr Hare refused to discontinue them. Mr Nicolson, howeve
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  • ...der Mr Nicolson’s system they became as well qualified as the outlaws’ horses to stand hard work upon such feed as they could pick when hobbled in the bu
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  • ...are if blood were shed over it. He looked worried and was very thin. Their horses, he said, were poor, but his own grey was still the best. A woman who was i ...the trackers they very seldom rode, but went on foot to places where their horses were brought to them when they wished to make a move. By day they concealed
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  • ...nd of May. Matters were growing worse and worse for the outlaws. All their horses were knocked up and most of them abandoned. Their friends, disappointed by
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  • ...At Benalla Mr [[Hare|Hare]] was in waiting, with a body of constables and horses ready trucked, while another engine was under steam, Mr Hare intending to p ...]] . Accordingly he returned to the station and gave orders to detrain the horses with a view to pursuit.
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  • ...Mr Hare did not hesitate for a moment. With hasty instructions to let the horses go, calling on his men to follow him, he ran towards the hotel, crossing a
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  • ...d probably they meant to mount and ride away, but early in the fight these horses were discovered by the police and shot to prevent the outlaws’ escape. Th
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  • ...endeavours have been eminently successful; and at the present day - though horses and cattle may occasionally strangely change brands and ownership in the hi
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  • ...had very little money; but Jim had his waggon team, so he harnessed up his horses straight off and set out for Forbes. It was 400 miles away. He got there in
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  • ...miles he would have made no more of it—would have just harnessed up his horses and gone forth on his quest with the same quiet self-reliance and the same
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  • ...He had come from Benalla. He came after Dan. Dan had been out all day with horses, and had had no dinner. The old woman was at the fire getting the meal read
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  • ...rams in Westralia. But he was last at a job more to his liking-breaking in horses for the police.
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  • The driver also pointed out various places of interest-places where stolen horses had been lost-or found-and where other gear, best left for the most part, h
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  • ...knew that they had just passed under the One Mile Bridge at Wangaratta on horses that were tired out; and that the five constables in Aaron Sherritt's hut o
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  • ...eele occupies his leisure a good deal in farming. He is as keen as ever on horses; he always did love a good horse; and he finds agriculture an agreeable and
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  • ...horse or a saddle wanting someone to look after it. Strange the ? had for horses.
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  • ...st stock-owners to-day. Well the New South Wales thieves used to drive the horses and cattle to [[Howlong (2)|Howlong]]. That was the rendezvous. The Kellys ...of years, during which none of the thieves were even caught. The Victorian horses were sold at Jerilderie principally, and the thieves worked so quickly that
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  • ...hiltern, considered that the men alleged to have been seen driving certain horses through the township answered the description of those men, and warrants fo
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  • ...ed Kelly was with him his only part in the robberies was to look after the horses. Waiting till a coach came along Power would corner the driver with a doubl
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  • The outlaws at that time wanted both fire arms and horses. The police were well supplied with both. ...have got to have it." The other three outlaws, having attended to the horses, joined their chief and the four of them imprisoned all the men on the stat
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  • ...e-barrel gun. I put in the morning baking bread. Lonergan looked after the horses. Towards 1 o'clock I heard a noise down at the creek below, and told Lonerg
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  • ...that the only purpose he had in attacking, their camp was to get arms and horses. "When we were told to bail up the Kellys did not say they wanted to t
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  • ...a horse with anyone. As a matter of fact, he used to shoe all the outlaws' horses. I may state here that Jim Kelly has the same skill in smith's work. He doe
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  • The rattle of the coach and the fall of the iron-shod horses' feet mingled in merry union on sun-licked surface of the bush track. I wou
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  • ...reference to the bushrangers. The coach stopped at [[Doon|Doon]] to change horses. Here I inquired of the driver if he would take some refreshments, to which
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  • ...d the distance between us. The only sounds we heard were those made by our horses as they trod the hard ground, the screeching of the parrots overhead, or th
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  • ...ight paddock for milkers; another, the horse paddock, in which the working horses ran; and a smaller one for the reception of the milkers' calves at night. T
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  • ...Presently he went over the side of the projecting rock, and leading three horses, each animal being fully equipped for riding. They were animals of the hack ...be one, and you might be the other. We know you've got one of the station horses, but we're not going to take any chances. Dan here wants to settle matters
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  • ...The leader by my side, and his confederates bringing up the rear with the horses, we all went towards the camp.
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  • ...th of the two brothers to slide to open. When they had opened the door the horses were unsaddled and let loose.
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  • ...a good space of open, alluvial flat, with abundance of natural grass. The horses evidently knew their pasture ground, as they, of their own will, walked thr
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  • ...in the same manner as the previous meal. When the repast was ended the two horses that the leader and his brother had ridden the previous day were saddled an
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  • ...vouring to hide from them behind some rocks, tried to follow me; but their horses were unable to face the rocks. They all came after me, and in about ten min
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  • ...fered me some, but I could neither eat nor drink, so he left me to get his horses, not returning till late in the afternoon. ...in those days. I fastened a strap round my waist, sat with my back to the horses, and so went down to Sydney. My two mates soon afterwards dissolved partner
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  • ...to be placed in saddle-bags, and sealed up, and we generally had four pack-horses or mules to carry it. ...the same way I did, and, the horse falling over, he swam ashore. The pack horses, having no weight on their backs, were washed down a considerable distance,
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  • ...echworth. Meakin told me he had heard that Dr. Mackay had sold a number of horses a few days before, having been paid £600 in cash for them, and it was his
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  • ...ho were behind me, seeing the position I was getting into, pulled up their horses, and so avoided my misfortune. The commissioner suggested that we had bette
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  • ...Billy had gone. For some distance I easily followed the tracks of the two horses, but they led into stony ground, and not having much time to spare I lost t
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  • ...nty miles a day. He had hiding-places in the mountains where he kept spare horses, and if hard pressed would make for one of these. He informed me the secret
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  • Next morning we caught our horses, which were, hobbled, and while the black fellow was catching them I saw a ...merely sat on a log all night waiting for daylight to appear, holding the horses. No tents or covering of any kind, except one rug amongst us!
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  • ...d his friend on the previous day. My clerk opposed the idea of leaving our horses without protection, as they were sure to be stolen or let loose. But both m ...rescue. The clerk had aroused the Quinns when he had passed to secure the horses, and when we were within sight of the house, we saw six or eight men standi
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  • ...g them away from the log, lit a fire and burnt every article! He let their horses go, and then told them they might return to Bright, and inform their employ ...time covering him with his double barrelled gun. The drayman pulled up his horses, and Power demanded his money, but the driver, who proved himself to be a S
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  • ...ad for us next morning. We were not dismayed, thinking the more spirit the horses had the better, but our verdant friend did not at all coincide with this vi
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  • ...nkle declined to repeat his shooting experiences. He preferred holding the horses, and it was not until the afternoon that we could prevail on him to take hi
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  • ...re all to go out kangarooing, he must come with us. I drove the buggy; the horses played up when starting, and he begged to be allowed to stay at home, but w
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  • ..., more especially when Kelly and he were trying to steal some of Dr.Rowe's horses at [[Mount Battery|Mount Battery]] station, Mansfield , and Dr. Rowe fired
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  • ...mbat Ranges . They left Mansfield on the 25th of October, 1878 , with pack-horses and provisions to last them some days. Sergeant Kennedy was a shrewd, intel
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  • The following morning Kennedy and Scanlan got their horses and started off to search the ranges, leaving M'Intyre and Lonergan in the ...at seeing some habitation, but to his horror he fancied he saw the police horses which had been ridden by Kennedy's party feeding near the house, and he tho
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  • ...to attack the camp. Their chief aim was to secure some good fire arms and horses, and they were under the impression that all they would have to do was to c ...two shot guns, the latter borrowed from some one at Mansfield . The police horses were also taken away by the gang.
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  • ...s were plainly visible. The police tracked the foot-prints of the outlaws' horses to a well known sympathizer's house, where it was afterwards ascertained th ...ds discovered that the outlaws at this time were completely done up; their horses had been some days without feed, and they themselves were wet and tired out
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  • ...Creek (2)|the station]], and according to his usual custom unharnessed his horses, and made preparations for camping out for the night; and having made all i
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  • ...ly took McDougal's, and Hart rode one of the horses. They turned their own horses into the paddock before leaving. Joe Byrne, left in charge of the prisoners
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  • ...quite dark. Hart and Dan Kelly began to ride about, and show off on their horses, and brag about what they were going to do when they met the police. It was
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  • ...ts position was well adapted for their purpose. They wanted food for their horses, and rest for themselves, as they would probably have to ride day and night ...had been in confinement up to eleven o'clock that night, had mounted their horses, and kept riding round the station in every direction, together with the sc
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  • When the bushrangers appeared at Euroa they were riding three bay horses and one grey. Every report that came to hand had to be inquired into and re
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  • ...and locked the door. Having secured the constables, they attended to their horses, which had been left outside the station; they put them in the police stabl ...and Sunday night. Monday morning Joe Byrne, in uniform, took two of their horses to be shod by the police farrier in the township; he waited until they were
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  • ...was not within 400 miles of his mother's place; he said he had stolen 400 horses from a squatter's run, named Mr [[Whitty|Whilty]], at various times, and he ...h the treasure strapped across the saddle. This was one of the policeman's horses, which they took with them. Shortly afterwards Ned Kelly mounted, leading a
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  • ...es (know to the detective); he would then show me where they tied up their horses, whilst they went into Mrs Byrne’s house for supper. I agreed to his sugg ...have lighted one, and there they are.” We all three dismounted from our horses and sat down on the ground to decide what was to be done. Aaron said, “Wh
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  • ...riding about 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. ...waited until daylight, and then, nothing happening, we started back to our horses, reaching Beechworth at eight o’clock .
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  • ...e 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 they would ...ervants; the master always going ahead and making arrange. meets where the horses were to be paddocked for the night.
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  • ...station and reported that Aaron and another suspicious person, riding good horses, were seen in the outskirts of the town. The constable was delighted to hav
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  • ...aces. They were all splendid riders and magnificently mounted. The men and horses could have been backed against the Kelly gang, man for man, at anything. We
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  • ...ities of success, and thought our chances very good. We camped and let our horses feed in the middle of the day, and so we travelled along until after sunset ...hought nothing more of him. We got into camp about eight o'clock, tied our horses up, and after having some water, bread, and beef, laid, down until one o'cl
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  • ...said he thought we were near the place, so we all dismounted and left our horses on the road in charge of one of the party. The remainder approached the hou ...e, and got into our hammocks, where we remained all that day, both men and horses requiring rest. Next day we took a turn in, the [[Warby Ranges|Warby Ranges
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  • ...What shall we do?" I told him we had better search it. We got off our horses, tied them to a tree, and walked up the gully. I took one side and [[Const ...r us." I stood up and saw four men riding towards us as hard as their horses could go. It was the habit of the Kellys to ride like demons through the co
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  • ...veral of the men picked up the tracks, whilst the others followed with the horses. For a mile or so the tracks were very distinct, but after some distance th
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  • ...d to get up the hill as fast as they could. It was a difficult job for the horses, but we urged them on. The only things we could see were four goats feeding ...was quite empty. We searched all round the place, and found tracks of shod horses where the animals had been feeding. We retired from the tent and slept that
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  • ...ou." He got off his horse and showed me the four tracks—three large horses and one small one. He then galloped up one side of the cross road and back ...ime or other have come across their tracks. They could not have kept their horses out of sight. I was told that on two or three occasions I and my party near
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  • Horses were reported as being stolen in several directions, all supposed to be by
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  • ...ch Beechworth about four o'clock in the morning (Monday); we would get our horses out directly we arrived, and start off to Sherritt's house, put the tracker ...ten o'clock I lay down to get an hour's sleep, and at midnight had all the horses and baggage put in the train, so that we could start off directly the track
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  • ...e than Ned Kelly to keep him a prisoner. Ned Kelly and Byrne mounted their horses, and I and my party got into the buggy.
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  • ...ere ten minutes ago and had taken away the station-master, and ordered our horses to be taken out of the train as quickly as possible. ...orses?" I said, "Let them go." The men, when taking out the horses, had put down their arms and ammunition on the platform, and in the hurry h
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  • ...where Superintendent Hare, who was in waiting with eight men and seventeen horses, joined the party. Mr Chas C [[Rawlins|Rawlings]] also became one of the nu
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  • ...y station, closely followed by the special. On arriving at the station the horses were quickly got out of the trucks by the men, whilst Mr Hare, with one or ...ew minutes were productive of painful excitement. The police abandoned the horses and rushed to their arms. The black trackers sprang forward with their lead
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  • ...ft the room in which we were would be shot. Two of them then mounted their horses, and rode away, but I could not tell which two. They came back in about ten
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  • ...told us that the gang were at Jones's. He, I believe, jumped on one of our horses, and rode on to Benalla to get further assistance, and at half past six o'c
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  • ...ddled and bridled, were ready to be used by the outlaws; some of them were horses recently reported as stolen, and others were those which we had frequently ...ged to cross the line in a hurry, they would have been able to mount their horses and get off in a moment. The plan they arranged was as follows:—
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  • ...always with him, and [[Joe Byrne|Byrne]] and Dan Kelly went together. The horses stolen from the police at [[Jerilderie|Jerilderie]] some months afterwards Jerilderie is about 120 miles from Benalla and the outlaws, with a change of horses, could have been back in their hiding-places in thirty-six hours after they
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  • ...ployed by a local farmer, with whose consent he rode one of his employer's horses for the purpose of going home to see his mother. He met Dan on the way and ...ses, one of the brothers having been a servant of the person who owned the horses.
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  • ...Omeo mob of horse stealers. They used to come across to Wangaratta, steal horses, go to Omeo, and plant them in the range and alter the brands, and sell the
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  • ...s, and more care had to be taken in controlling the roving habits of their horses. Thus it happened that when, on one occasion, Dan Kelly went down to head t The boundary rider who came across the horses of the Kellys informed his employer (Mr Tolmie) that he believed the Kellys
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  • ...visit to the miners' hut on Kelly's Creek, when Ned Kelly heard sounds of horses coming up the creek. He immediately told McIntyre to advise Kennedy and Sca
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  • ...5 p.m. on Sunday, October 27, 1878 , and was instructed to get a change of horses at Dawes station, half way between Mansfield and Benalla. 'Re distance from
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  • ...fire and destroyed what they did not want. The Kellys secured four police horses, viz., Kennedy's pack horse and the mounts of Scanlan, Lonigan and McIntyre
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  • ...ned on Saturday at Stringybark Creek. After a few hours' rest both men and horses were refreshed. ...ed to take no unnecessary risks. They accordingly decided to discard their horses and move about at night on foot, and sleep in the standing crops by day. Th
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  • ...National Bank|National Bank]] at [[Euroa|Euroa]]. Mounted on four splendid horses, they set forth, and arrived en route at Younghusband’s [[Faithfull's Cre
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  • ...is was the cause of me and my step- father, George King, stealing Whitty's horses and selling them to Baumgarten and those other men. The pick of them was so ...e and George King, and the horses were sold as straight. Any man requiring horses would have bought them the same as those men, and would have been potted th
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  • ...dmits how he got even with Whitty and others by stealing and selling their horses. Another feature of the letter is the charitable outlook of the outlaw in p
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  • ...they were going to leave the colony, and he gave me the brands of the two horses that the outlaws were riding—Joe Byrne was riding a magnificent grey hors
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  • ...and directly I called them in the morning the two used to go and catch the horses.  One man was told off to light the fire and boil the billy of tea; the ot ...one fellow saddle here, and one fellow there.’ And we all jumped off our horses, and we found first an empty tin, such as we used to have preserved meat in
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  • ...eard of a crossing at [[Burramine|Burramine]], where they could swim their horses across, but they had no idea where to find a suitable landing place on the
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  • ...y in two trips and swam their horses behind them.  The swim refreshed the horses after their long ride. ...ly dismounted on the off side of his horse to show that he was not used to horses, while the police eagerly sought more enlightenment about the row at Davids
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  • ...force had boasted what they would do with the Kellys.  Joe Byrne took the horses back to the police station. 
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  • ...ice department were not accused of stealing them.  The Kellys brought the horses back to Greta, and turned them out at the head of the King River. ...e Kellys found one of the horses and identified John Evans’ brand.  The horses also carried the New South Wales Government brand, but the brand was on the
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  • ...camp in a bend of the Murray all day Tuesday, February 11.  They had six horses and the custody of £2300, and, therefore they had to be careful.  Joe Byr The Kellys got the six horses and themselves safely across the Murray, while the police of New South Wale
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  • ...sides.  I have a place fixed where you will be safe.  If you should want horses there will be some got for you.  There are two who say they will join you
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  • ...sifted out of the bag, and called her attention to the tracks made by the horses.  After hearing her denials, Paddy ordered her to go to the house and see
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  • ...by the sympathisers and actually the dogs were so trained that if strange horses came the dogs would look out for the trackers and boys follow them up?—Ye
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  • ...erious quarrels among the heads, and, as the Kellys were not then stealing horses and were not injuring their neighbours, there was no local demand for great ...ime they went out.  This large party could not move quickly, and the pack-horses required were a considerable hindrance.  After being out for a week the wh
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  • ...eally good information came to hand, and to push forward with both men and horses in the pink of condition. ...away, approached the police camp cautiously, and took stock of the police horses and the number of men in the camp.  The Kellys would have annihilated the
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  • ...ight, the police heard someone playing the concertina, and noticed several horses tied up at the yard and the house lighted up.  Suddenly the dog barked, an
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  • ...actors went down into the dry lagoon and saw that the Kellys had fed their horses on oats and chaff, but principally raw oats. 
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  • ...any such outlaw in the name of Her Majesty to demand and take and use any horses not being in actual employment on the roads arms saddles forage sustenance
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  • They had tea early, and, as darkness set in, they came down and tied their horses up at a convenient distance from Sherritt’s house; they also had a pack h
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  • ...he train near the station, and tell the police to leave their firearms and horses in the train; that it was no use fighting, as the Kellys were in steel armo ...carried out their plans.  Ned Kelly had arranged that their (the police) horses, which they had brought to Glenrowan, were to be driven into the hills, and
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  • ...of people bailed up there by the Kellys, he then called the men to let the horses go and follow him.
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  • ...n to the shooting of men, women and children, the police also shot several horses which belonged to district residents who had been held up at Glenrowan by t ...alla against the wishes of the bushrangers. Even after the shooting of the horses of law-abiding citizens, the fifty police did not consider themselves compe
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  • ...ou have actually had the hardihood to confess to having stolen two hundred horses.
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  • ...lowed they must have been overtaken in the Warby Ranges, inasmuch as their horses and themselves were exhausted in their journey to and from the Murray. Serg
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  • ...years past he has been living a quiet life at Wallan, and occasionally ran horses at local race meetings. A magisterial inquiry was held this morning, when a
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  • ...of men outside. If you do get away I will burn the homestead and shoot the horses." Mr McCauley's answer was, "You need not be alarmed that I will ...members of the gang, he would return and burn the place, and shoot all the horses.
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  • ...after cutting the telegraph wires, rode away with the Jerilderie trooper's horses, on which they carried their plunder, leaving the police locked up.
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  • ...red with dense scrub, very rocky, with deep gullies, quite inaccessible to horses. Info rm me rate of wages. Any expenses you may incur in sending them to Sy
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  • ...e ruins of a store, saw-pits, gardens, &c, with a beaten path for pack-horses loading through portions of two stations to the Livingstone Creek. Four mil
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  • ...od grass for some distance until the scrub commenced, and we saw traces of horses having been there, but at some distant period. Our course was altered to a
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  • ...ker, and other creeks, and to the Goulburn, everything has to be packed on horses or on men's shoulders. ...and animated appearance, for then the packers are preparing to start. The horses are generally accoutred with old military or troopers' saddles, loaded each
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  • ...an equip themselves in Melbourne with such necessaries, and even with pack horses, so much the better and cheaper will it be. Parties of three or four, deter
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  • ...y sow oats and potatoes sufficient for their own wants, with hay for their horses. Wheat they do not attempt. That there is room for them is evident from the
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  • ...n the hut. Besides human beings, there were pigs and cattle, and dogs, and horses, and snakes, and lizards in- numerable, collected on this spot, so that, wi
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  • ...ps which possesses no peculiar interest, being a station for changing mail horses, with a large extent of thinly occupied country. The buildings consist of t
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  • Owners are required by the Mansfield police for the undermentioned horses:- Dark bay or brown horse, K near neck: black mare, J near rump; black or b ...operty of Mr Nevins of Mansfield. As there are owners required for several horses supposed to be stolen by the prisoner, it is not improbable that when his s
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  • ...'Mr Finns''' arrived on Friday night from Kilmore having, knocked up three horses in his haste to get along the road, conveying, information received by tele
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  • ...the driver observed three logs laid across the road. While pulling up his horses for the purpose of having the obstructions removed, a man armed with a doub
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  • ...son mail on Tuesday last near; the Devil's River. He took one of the shaft horses out of the coach, and searched the mail bags. Whilst in the act of doing th
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  • ...were sent up a hill and returned; they were certain it ''was'' a fire; out horses and away. I told them I had passed 200 head of cattle six miles back, as I
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  • ...al on its way to the cemetery. The coffin was in an old dray, drawn by two horses, tandem fashion, driven by a man, who walked alongside and used a waggoner'
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  • ...ted the services of men who were available as sub-contractors, and who had horses, &c, at command, so that nearly every mile of the earthworks was at the
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  • ...ceedings commenced with the Free Handicap of £20, for which the following horses started :-Lord of Clyde, Huntsman, Minnie Warren, Wee Mick, Vagabond, Maud, ...prizes. The Handicap will no doubt attract the attention of owners of good horses, and we shall look forward to seeing a large number of acceptances for this
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  • ...where grog afforded warmth, and bullock sustenance to the weary wayfarer. Horses requiring shoes and coaches repairs begot a blacksmith's shop, other requir ..., and does not seem to doubt- support. Young, in selling. liquors, shoeing horses, and generally aiding; broken-down vehicles,. &c., seems to satisfy. hi
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  • ...arra run carries about 30,000 sheep and 1000 head of cattle, besides a few horses. The sheep deserve more than a parsing mention, as Mr M'Laurin has taken mu ...en we called. Below Armstrong's there is a good stream where we rested our horses, and had some luncheon. After another hour's riding, still over uninviting
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  • ...e assault. The morning appointed for the trial the party assaulted got two horses saddled-one for himself and the other for his witness.
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  • ...s for feasting the eyes on thousands of hills, on which sheep, cattle, and horses luxuriate and fatten, whilst the winding course of the Goulburn can be trac
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  • ...re grazing some fat, well-bred, quiet cows and heffers; and then some good horses claimed attention. An old grey, having Arab blood, and numbering twenty-six ...ng up spurs in the mountain, which are in places almost perpendicular. Our horses proved the better climbers, and at places we crawled up on our hands and kn
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  • ...ing back, with appetites sharpened for a late dinner, we again mounted our horses, and struck across the country in a south westerly direction, I think. Turning our horses heads homewards on that beautiful afternoon, as the sun was just setting, w
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  • ...olshed. A free selection and a stable for Cobb and Co.'s [[Coaches|coach]]-horses are a mile or so beyond. For eight or ten miles there is no habitations, an
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  • ...ine miles from Mathoura we came to [[Moira|Moira]], where we again changed horses at the public-house. About a quarter of a mile from the inn is the Moira .
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  • ...seat in Mr James Shackles' buggy, to which were attached a dashing pair of horses. With such a whip as Mr Shackles "going to the country" was thoro ...rap holes from the shoots open over the casks below. Immense boilers of 30 horses power and several small engines are on, the ground, Tramways run through an
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  • ...ses, churches and steeples. The delusion was perfect, and we reined up our horses for a some minutes to look upon the splendid mirage. In a short time it dis ...ards have been erected at a cost of £400 or £500, for sheep, cattle, and horses, though principally the former. The committee have spent £50 for dies for
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  • ...in the midst of the plains; the coolness of the evening, the freshness the horses, and the excellence of the road, all tended enchance the pleasantness of th
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  • The morning after my arrival horses were brought round before sunrise, and Mr Jenkins and myself had a ride ove
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  • ...ter from water-holes and dams. Sheep and cattle, and a few hundred head of horses arc bred on the station. Mr Lupton resides in Sydney; the station is under ...r some distance, on the way occasionally drawing rain to look at some nice horses or well bred cattle, the latter of the Butterfly breed. Some pretty scenery
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  • ...tlers in the colony. The stables can on a push give accommodation to fifty horses. They are of brick and wood. The coach-houses, harness-rooms, &c, adjoi
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  • ...er for two years, the filling in of which was commenced by one man and two horses on the Monday morning, and finished by them on the Saturday night.
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  • ...could be travelled by "Macleay's tramway," instead of as now by horses, so much of it being on plains and other low, flat, swampy ground, with a c
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  • ...billiards, will find two good tables, well lighted and properly attended. Horses are well groomed and fed, and vehicles properly looked after. The old-estab
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  • ...cart almost hid from sight in the bushes. Shortly afterwards the hawker's horses were noticed. The stockman then gave the alarm.
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  • An inspection of the stables gave me an opportunity of seeing, two fine horses which are spoken highly of in the district. The names of their relatives ar
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  • ...the run. It is stocked by about 4000 head of cattle, and over 200 head of horses. ...has been presented. There is one hotel at Darlington, called the Coach and Horses, kept by Mr K C A '''Cummings'''.
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  • ...by Admiral (imported), bred by Mrs Robertson of Victoria. A few good blood horses are also on the station. Their ancestors are Blair Athol, Troubador, Lord o
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  • ...e. The latter exhibited a beautiful pair of white or very light grey buggy horses. Mr Derepas of Kulkie station obtained the champion prize for the best thor
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  • ...hut near the roadside, eighteen miles from Euston, where the mail changes horses. Two miles beyond is a comfortable store, carried on by Mr H P Hussey. Ther
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  • ...rses. John Quinn, the prisoner's brother interfered, and demanded that the horses should not be removed. Fawkes had a quarrel with John Quin. I received blow ...the act of leading a second horse out. Skelton wanted to toss as to whose horses should remain in the stall. John Quinn would not agree to this. The prisone
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  • ...es out of the stable. John Quinn asked him why he did so. Skelton said the horses had kicked his horse. Skelton offered to toss up as to whose horse should r
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  • These horses show considerable promise, and will no doubt be in the front rank at the lo ...ng my arrival, the superintendent, Mr '''Pearson''', had a capital pair of horses put to his buggy, and gave me a drive through the run, and to a neighbourin
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  • ...ride to [[Riverina area|Morago]], Mr F '''Peppin's''', 25 miles, to get my horses, which I had left there. The horse lent me to go to Marago was a perfect br ...bliging fellows, and seeing my difficulty, most thought fully proffered me horses to take me to the station, while they would take charge of, and brought on
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  • ...Hay. The roads were under water for the greater part of the way, and five horses wore attached to the coach. The pulling was so heavy that the traces gave w ...ntlemen of the district with great consideration, placed their buggies and horses at my disposal, and themselves or servants accompanied me from stage to sta
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  • The horses were good ones, and the country through which we passed was magnificent in The next day's stage was a fifty-mile one, and Mr. Burt provided two good horses for my journey. The one I got from Tubbo it was a real pleasure to mount an
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  • ...getting through the ranges on to the flats, passed through several mobs of horses, and lost the tracks. Could say with certainty that the tracks were seen fo ...e men riding. I have seen some horses outside the court; they are the same horses.
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  • ...dy, sen., also identified them as belonging to Smith and Thomas Brady. The horses were unshod. ...box is the man I saw in company with Brady. We had some conversation about horses. Brady asked me whether I knew of anyone who had a good saddle horse for sa
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  • ...d them. Told him that if I had my horse he would not be able to rescue the horses. He said "I should not have my horse long," Took out a summons fo
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  • ...se seems to be a fatal place for accidents. During this race meeting three horses have come to grief ant the same spot. One of the jockeys broke his arm and
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  • ...get to Beechworth, because, if so, it might be well to leave the roach and horses behind as being a useless incumbrance.
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  • ...'Gunning''', a small township thirty miles from Goulburn. We again changed horses at Gunning, and towards daylight reached '''Conroy's Gap''', where there is A few miles beyond we changed horses, and then passed through some barren country for several miles past '''Book
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  • We changed horses at the [[Riverina area|Rose and Crown]], a good wayside inn kept by Mr '''R ...a gallop, Daly shouted out, to beware, but without effect. There were four horses in the coach, and the female on the horse, dashed between the leaders. She
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  • ...of the territory is unapproachable with goods and machinery, save by pack-horses. This chaos, this ''rudiu indigestaque noles'' is within cooey of Melbourne
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  • ...n]], Riverina. About twenty persons entered Mr Joachim’s selections with horses and vehicles. They were headed by the hon. John O'Shanassy, who was accompa
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  • ...the Murray , and saw them across the river. Dooley rode one of the station horses, and had a saddle and bridle given him from the station.
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  • ...Oxley Shire Council, of which he was a member on Saturday evening when his horses threw him on his head. He was picked up in an insensible condition and carr
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  • ...s are to be run for and that there are numerous entries of blood and other horses, whose prowess on the occasion will compensate some of our friends for thei
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  • ...he could do the work with his men on time as speedily as possible, as the horses were getting into his English grasses. He finished the job, and no fault ha
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  • ...sh, selector, and a draught for local consumption. Mr Manu sold cattle and horses by auction to-day.
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  • Five horses started. Six started. This was the best race of the day, the whole of the horses keeping well together right round the course.
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  • ...le of Common fees was adopted, subject to the approval of the Government:- Horses 10s per head, cows 4s, sheep or goats 2s. per annum. The budget was also pr
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  • ...iners report them nearly right. So, as there are some undeniably well-bred horses among them, these who have a taste that way, will soon have an opportunity
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  • ...ams have arrived this week empty, teamsters being compelled to spell their horses and bullocks. ==
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  • ...ld [[Riverina area|Talbura]] Station to Mr '''Tomkins''' with £600 sheep, horses, plant &c. Mr '''Hay''' has bought [[Riverina area|Mount Monaro]] stati
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  • ...ses of his own. and 10s was retained for two others, said to be Government horses. The report of the committee authorising the offer of a premium of £25, fo
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  • ...prevails here, which might be introduced into Sydney with benefit to poor horses. One rarely sees a horse hero this hot weather with his head uncovered. The
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  • ...at another fowls, then bacon and pork, pigs dead and alive, sheep, cattle, horses, geese, swan, and all manner of game, but the cheese and butter would have
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  • ...e wretched in the extreme. It seems they are content with at a few cattle, horses, pigs, geese, &c., running about, wattle and dab for a shelter, and the
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  • ...me of the finest sheep in the district, about 2000 hand of cattle, and 300 horses, and their quality is well known, his yearly drafts being eagerly sought af
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  • ...]], and [[Samuel Kennedy|Samuel Kennedy]] were charged with stealing eight horses, the property of [[Whitty|James Whitty]], Hugh [[Tatonga|Jeffrey]], J Farre
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  • ...aw Dan Kelly come out of a hut, and after speaking to him about some stray horses, I told him I would have to arrest him under a warrant out against him for
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  • ...s-First Sharp Bros. Best Filly, two years - First, W M'Millan's Kate. Farm Horses-first, Jno Clynne. Thoroughbred Stallion three years and upwards-first W Br
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  • ...ch red tape delay, has been granted not being ready for this occasion. The horses, sheep, swine, cattle, except fat stock, dairy ,farm, vineyard, and garden ...red ten, seven of which at once received their congé, leaving Mr Andrew's horses by Forester. Mr Kennedy's grey Hurricane, and Mr G M'Kay's old Cob, ridden
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  • ...stock in-trade which they thereupon confiscated, and joyfully turned their horses home wards, but, in returning, they happened to pass the shanty of the afor
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  • ...lable troopers in Richmond police [[Richmond|depot]] to proceed with their horses by special train to Benalla. The men are all picked troopers, and others ar ...ehead. Search was made for Sergeant Kennedy, but no traces were found. The horses were tracked towards the King River . The volunteers packed the dead bodies
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  • ...earch of him, and to report to Mansfield . Please send six armed men, with horses and saddlery, up by first train. Have telegraphed asking Inspector Smith to
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  • ...exact state of the camp, the number of the men, and the description of the horses. ...e wanted a sleep, and let them go next morning without their arms of their horses. McIntyre told Kelly that he would induce his comrades to surrender if he w
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  • ...clock on Monday morning and remained about four hours. Sling the bodies on horses and brought them on to Wombat, and from thence by conveyance to the Mansfie
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  • ...and who carried the rifle. There were four troopers’ horses and two pack-horses. The police carried their revolvers buttoned up in cases, and so could not ...hers up. They were about the streets when the party started, and had their horses ready, so it was not improbable that one of them meant to ride straight off
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  • ...ll to go in the morning, but you will have to go on foot, for we want your horses. We will handcuff you at night, as we want to sleep.” McIntyre asked Kell
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  • ...e off to the King, and taken Kennedy with them, but the tracks of the four horses could only be followed a short distance from the camp. The route taken by M
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  • ..., could be carried on with impunity. It was the habit of the gang to steal horses wholesale for scores of miles around, and cross the Murray with them, and t
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  • ...f an outlaw to demand, in the name of Her Majesty, and to take and use any horses not being in actual employment on the road, and also to take arms, saddles,
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  • ...y for Sergeant Kennedy, but they obtained no trace of the missing officer. Horses hoofs were tracked by the volunteers leading in the direction of the River.
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  • ...Kennedy; but we could find no trace of him. We brought the bodies slung on horses seven miles through a heavy scrub to Monk's saw-mills, a distance of fourte
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  • ...unted or not, and it may be that they have been compelled to abandon their horses through their being knocked up, in which case they will probably be found s
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  • ...m inquiries made at the time, it was ilicited that the Kellys had sold the horses to the Baumgartens, and it was whilst endeavouring to arrest Daniel Kelly f
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  • ..., could be carried on with impunity. It was the habit of the gang to steal horses wholesale for scores of miles around and cross the. Murray with them, and t
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  • ...ennedy|Kennedy]] were convicted last month of receiving stolen horses. The horses in this case were supposed to be stolen by the Kellys, a suspicion that was
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  • ...hat country troopers have to put up with inferior animals, whilst the best horses are kept in and around Melbourne for show. The men had not been practiced w
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  • ...at Barnawartha answered the description of Kelly’s party, and two of the horses the description of those taken from the murdered troopers. The police are f
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  • ...t neighbourhood. They told some of the settlers that they were looking for horses, and others that they were gone up for a bull. Usually when Quinn has a mis ...e occasionally seen. The spur ascended from Glenmore was so steep that the horses could not go more than 10 or 12 yards without stopping to recover wind, but
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  • ...e the party had camped the previous day. The footprints were those of shod horses. Rain came on, and not only obliterated the tracks, but flooded the surface ...obtained. It was not from Margery that they heard about the brands on the horses, but from a more trustworthy source. Up to yesterday the police felt that t
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  • ...d one or two figures, such as S 52. There was an arrangement of W's on the horses of the party of shearers, which a careless observer might take for the crow
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  • ...consisted of two horse trucks and the guard’s van. In the former were 10 horses, and in the latter was the chief commissioner of police, Superintendent Nic
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  • ...ing but suitable for rapid progress, as in places it was quite rotten, the horses sinking at times up to their knees, while in other places patches of granit
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  • ...obtained. It was not from Margery that they heard about the brands on the horses, but from a more trustworthy source. Up to yesterday the police felt that t
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  • ...t in search for many days have had a short rest, which both they and their horses required. Inspector Brooke Smith, who has been out for some days with a sea
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  • ...hursday morning. These men returned here on Friday morning, and with their horses were allowed a day’s rest. It was necessary to send them back to Benalla,
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  • ...e told him in confidence. And we heard you say you could track us, and our horses, but we will track you to hell but what we will have you. We will make your ...ving made them foot sore. There is, however, a good supply of spare police horses in the district, so that no party will be delayed from going out whenever o
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  • ...with the gang. The country is, however, of such a frightful character for horses to travel over that I am sure it will be a matter of time to arrive at the
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  • Some men and horses were sent up the line towards Beechworth to-day, and this gave rise to the
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