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  • ...at a later date, together with those of a party of [[Police Tactics|black trackers]] under his command. Mr Sadleir, with his headquarters at Benalla, was in c
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  • ...leading upon the tracks of the outlaws. There were [[Police Trackers|black trackers]] at Wangaratta, one an old man from [[Coranderrk|Corranderrk]] aboriginal ...ourhood came to this spot to water, but it was impossible to get the black trackers back on to the original trail, undoubtedly because it was leading to cover
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  • With good black trackers the officers believed they would have had a very fair chance of bringing th
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  • ...used fresh mounts. Had her trail been followed by [[Police Trackers|black trackers]] some news might have resulted, but there were no competent and trustworth
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  • ...son’s and Mr Sadlier’s expedition on which the [[Police Trackers|black trackers]] shirked duty, although many conflicting rumours of the Kellys’ doings r
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  • ...ective [[Ward|Ward]], Constable Whelan, one or two other constables, black trackers and horses. Mr Wyatt rode on the engine, keeping a lookout with powerful fi
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  • ...find a track quite fresh, but after going some thirty of forty yards, the trackers, apparently, as on the former occasion, afraid for their lives, declared th
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  • ...of Mr Hare, Mr Sadlier, and Mr Nicolson, who placed great reliance on the trackers, nor of the Kellys, who feared them more than all the other police in the d ...m and Captain Standish, with the result that much of the usefulness of the trackers was discounted by Captain Standish’s refusal to employ them on certain oc
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  • ...le and a special train, with Mr O’Connor, some lady relatives, his black trackers and several pressmen, was despatched from Melbourne for Benalla, en route f ...the day Mr Hare was kept more or less in forced idleness, waiting for the trackers and the men. He greatly regretted that poor Sherritt, who had been married
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  • ...ven 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 wreak his vengeance f
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  • ...nder steam, Mr Hare intending to proceed to Beechworth and await the black trackers there if the Melbourne special should be much longer delayed. This engine i
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  • ...ly outbreak, questioned the payment of four guineas for the treatment of a black tracker wounded in the head at Glenrowan. ...d their lives would be in danger from the vengeance of Kelly sympathisers. Black marks were put against the names of one or two of these, a proceeding which
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  • ...r to find which direction the outlaws had taken. The police had some black trackers with them, but these were of little use, being Victorian blacks, whose sens
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  • ...eping guard for fear of surprise. They were dreadfully afraid of the black trackers. I mean the men that came from Queensland. I was told it was marvellous how ...fire had been made. Searching further he found under some rocks, where the black fellow had noticed the stones had been removed, the identical tins which we
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  • ...special train will be sent from Benalla with a number of police and black trackers, and I am going to kill the lot." Reardon begged Kelly not to take him
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  • ...sh, telling him of the circumstances, and requesting him to send the black trackers back to Benalla at once, as they had left for Melbourne on the previous Fri ...of Railways, and arranged to have a "special" ready to take the trackers back to Benalla, and they left town about eight or nine o'clock that night,
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  • ..." both Queensland men, but they did not come specially to Victoria as trackers. I kept them, and would have taken them had the others not been sent back t ...horses out directly we arrived, and start off to Sherritt's house, put the trackers on the outlaws' tracks, and endeavour to follow them.
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  • ...e station, for the purpose of wrecking a special train of police and black trackers, which the outlaws said would pass through Glenrowan. Some person—I belie
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  • ...enrowan in order to wreck a special train of inspectors, police, and black trackers, which would pass through Glenrowan for Beechworth, to take up their trail
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  • ...one gentleman was armed. At Essendon Inspector O'Connor and his five black trackers were picked up, together with Mrs O'Connor and her sister, Miss Smith. [Tho
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  • ...ement. The police abandoned the horses and rushed to their arms. The black trackers sprang forward with their leader, and soon took up a good position in front
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  • ...was seen close behind the line of police. At first it was thought he was a black fellow. He carried a grey coat over his arm, [he wore the coat over his [[K ...ccount I had the rails pulled up, so that these —[[Police Trackers|black trackers]] might be settled. It does not much matter what brought me to Glenrowan. I
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  • ...aking day. I looked round, and saw a man stalking down. I thought he was a black-fellow, and called on the others to be careful. I then saw him present a re ...,' and I placed the men around the house. Mr [[O'Connor|O'Connor]] and his trackers took up a position in front of the hotel. I then went round towards the bac
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  • ...was telegraphed to, and instructed to proceed to Beechworth, and the black trackers, under Lieutenant [[O'Connor|O'Connor]], who were at [[Essendon|Essendon]],
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  • ...hat Sherritt was shot, I should start off with a party of police and black trackers to pick up their trail. No trains ran on that line on Sundays and therefore
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  • Black Trackers-Again in Charge with carte blanche-Aaron Sherritt's Doom-The Beginning of t
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  • | Black Trackers
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  • ...on met Supt Sadleir next day, the 12th, at Glenrowan.  They had two black-trackers with them, in addition to a party of policemen. ...ll the cattle of the neighbourhood came to water, and we could not get the trackers back again to take up the tracks where they left them.  I am perfectly sat
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  • ...ere so trained that if strange horses came the dogs would look out for the trackers and boys follow them up?—Yes, that is it. ...herritt), asking Aaron to meet him at the Whorouly races to ride Byrne’s black mare in the hurdle race.  Supt Hare was much impressed by this letter.  A
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  • ...and]] branch of the Broken River.  They came across some tracks which the trackers followed, but these tracks turned out to be the tracks of local stockmen in ...rom the police at Jerilderie had been discovered on the Black Range.  The trackers were about to search for the tracks of this horse when a constable galloped
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  • Request for [[Police Trackers|Black Trackers]]. ...ge in the proceedings it was intended to track the outlaws down with black trackers.
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  • ...ict are not wanting in courage to face the danger. [[Police Trackers|Black trackers]] will be employed in endeavoring to track the ruffians to there lair, ther ...the arrival of the nights mail from Melbourne. The [[Police Trackers|black trackers]] sent up by it are, however, considered too old for the hard work they wil
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  • ...there were over 30 well-armed and determined men, together with two black trackers.
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  • ...en proceeded to the spot were the tracks were last seen, and the two black trackers were lain on. There is no doubt there were tracks there, and these were fol
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  • ...nite being first learned. Seven troopers, with the [[Police Trackers|black trackers]] who have been out for the last few days returned to Benalla to-day from W
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  • ...out something definite being first learned. Seven troopers, with the black trackers who have been out for the last few days, returned to Benalla to-day from Wa
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  • ...at large for such a length of time. Superintendent Sadleir, with two black trackers, went out yesterday in the direction of [[Winton|Winton]], but it is not kn
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  • ...n the alert. All the spare men are out of Mansfield, as are also the black trackers. The irrepressible "[[Wild Wright|Wild" Wright]] appeared yesterd
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  • ...ell known Cleveland Bay (Queensland) tracker, and the other "[[Police Trackers|Harry]]," of Yorke Peninsula, a valuable horse tracker -in barracks at
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  • ...delusive, but a substantial improvement seems possible with regard to the trackers.
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  • ...hoot the two policemen, Devine and Richards, who were worse than any black trackers, especially Richards, whom he intended to shoot immediately. Mr Tarleton re
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  • ...ne|Devine]] and [[Const Richards|Richards]], who were worse than any black trackers, especially Richards, whom he intended to shoot immediately. Mr Tarleton re ...pers place great reliance on the efficiency of the provincial troopers and trackers, and predict the early capture of the gang, if they remain this side of the
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  • ...your columns this day and obtain the assistance of [[Police Trackers|black trackers]] and their officers from Queensland, as I feel assured from my own experie
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  • ...|King]], and six black con stables, arrived in Albury early on Friday. The trackers are wiry little fellows, specially selected by Mr O'Connor for the service
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  • ...ncke contended that as the police had handed over their functions to black trackers, and to the New South Wales police, the men ought to be released. The Queensland aboriginal [[Police Trackers|troopers]], under the command of Sub-inspector O'Connor, and accompanied by
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  • ...in Queensland, supplies the following information respecting the [[Police Trackers|native police]] of that colony, a detachment of which is now employed in Vi ...police, under an inspector and white sergeant, and some twelve or fourteen black boys, formed the only protection the diggers on the Palmer had besides thei
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  • '''Trackers from Queensland''' ...one by the inspector or sergeant "lining" the track, a couple of black boys following up behind "blazing" a tree line ; two cuts of the
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  • ...aws are, so completely are their movements concealed. The Queensland black trackers, under the Command of Lieutenant O’Connor ? ? ? ? ? day wanted ? distinct ...ncke contended that as the police had handed over their functions to black trackers and the New South Wales police, the accused should be let go.
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  • ...so skilled in bush craft as to be himself a match for a Myalla. Six black trackers accompany them, trained human sleuth hounds, who have served with O'Connor
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  • ...Connor|O'Connor]], eight troopers, five Queensland [[Police Trackers|black trackers]], and five pack horses. Although the cold is against the blacks, the entir
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