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  • == Police Tactics == ...ef Secretary|Chief Secretary]] wanted the police to change their searching tactics. Previously the search parties had been based in Benalla. He wanted them de
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  • ...ed by Victoria at a later date, together with those of a party of [[Police Tactics|black trackers]] under his command. Mr Sadleir, with his headquarters at Be
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  • ...ad great influence over the Commissioner, pinned his faith to the [[Police Tactics|police galloping system]]. In other cases it had had great effect. Ben Hall
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  • ...as has been mentioned, had a low opinion of the usefulness of the [[Police Tactics|trackers]] under Mr O’Connor’s command, and one evening, when very impo
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  • .... He wrote entirely in the public interest, believing that Mr Nicolson’s tactics were likely to soon bear fruit in success, while he did not believe in Mr H
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  • ...er, would ever in that expedition, become the hunted. That was an error in tactics that cost himself and two other brave men their lives.
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  • When the inspecting superintendent relieved me he adopted a [[Police Tactics|different system]] to mine. He did away with all search parties, and depend
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  • ...ion of Providence that it was so. Time certainly was lost by the change of tactics, but the loss was gain. There was a spare engine in the station, and it was
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  • ...of such a thing in my life.  Of course, I do not know much about military tactics, but it seemed to me almost as mad as sending for a cannon.  If the police
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  • ...strong received them. They were splendid fellows, and not without military tactics, judging by the fact that the dense dark mass was drawn up in the form of a
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  • ...both parties being fully sensible of the utter futility of physical force tactics.]
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  • ...y day. Strange to say some old residents, who are well acquainted with the tactics of the Kellys in the bygone horse and cattle stealing days, predicted that
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  • Strange to say some old residents. who are well acquainted with the tactics of the Kellys in the bygone horse and cattle-stealing days, predicted that
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  • ...lice authorities the propriety of not endeavoring, to conduct the [[Police Tactics|search]] from one head centre, but to leave some parties at any rate libert
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  • ...he garrison corps to protect the neighbouring townships while the [[Police Tactics|police]] are sent in pursuit of the Kelly gang is most cordially endorsed t
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  • ...e force to frankly and carefully reconsider, with a view of improving, the tactics which have been far from successful in the past. Up to the present date the
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  • ...ptured like other bushrangers because they have adopted certain particular tactics to avoid pursuit and detection. Other bushrangers have acted on the princip
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  • ...e of the Kellys. It appears that there are now some three hundred [[Police Tactics|policemen]] and a large number of horses in the Kelly country, and that the
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  • ...and district, and great excitement prevailed. Whoever the men were, their tactics differed from those of the Kelly gang at Euroa and Jerilderie, in so far th
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  • ...e police by the Kelly gang, aeriously spoke of the feasibility of [[Police Tactics|forming a cordon]] of police round the gang and gradually hemming them in,
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  • ...ion of Providence that it was so. Time certainly was lost by the change of tactics, but the loss was gain. There was a spare engine in the station, and it was
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  • ...is a common thing to drive an enemy from his position of vantage by these tactics. The duty of the commanding officer was to capture or to kill outlaws, and
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  • ...until they brought the gang in dead or alive. A totally different [[Police Tactics|policy]] was pursued. The police patrolled the district for a short time, a
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  • With this reduced force Mr Nicolson improvised a new [[Police Tactics|system of operations]], which new system was continued in force after his r
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  • ...their haunts, they determined to get rid of him at any cost. The [[Police Tactics|black trackers]] were said to have left the district also, and as these peo
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  • ...indicated above indirectly but truly driven out of their fastnesses by the tactics of the police. 
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  • But, while we consider that the [[Police Tactics|police]] on that occasion were influenced neither by regardlessness of huma
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  • ...ad been desirous of an inquiry from the first because he differed from the tactics which were pursued. When outrages were committed in a district, the officer
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  • ...n cannot fire with precision on a horse's back. Instructed them in various tactics. Inspected the Beechworth district in 1877, and the Greta station. That was
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  • ...air, and was examined at some length as to his own knowledge of the police tactics in the pursuit of the gang. John Sherritt's cross examination was concluded
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  • The CHAIRMAN -Do you think you adopted proper military tactics at Glenrowan? ...cked by the gang, and I was wounded. There is no such nonsense as military tactics in the bush. I did not regard Mr O'Connor as a volunteer, but as officer in
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  • ...e left it as a last resource, Inspector SADLEIR may have been wrong in his tactics. No doubt an attempt to seize two desperate men who were fighting behind co
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  • ...se remarks there is no occasion to dissent. If there had been no change of tactics the KELLYS might have gone on for ever, and brigandage might have become an
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  • ...y are seldom called on to act in large bodies when military discipline and tactics are called into play, but experience has demonstrated the danger of so demi
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  • ...in obtaining convictions and in having licences cancelled is owing to the tactics of the legal practitioners who appear before the bench, and who generally b
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  • 155 What was the nature of [[Police Tactics|instructions]] communicated to the police officers in the North-Eastern Dis
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  • 563 If there was anything to complain of with regard to tactics, were you not solely responsible for any mistake made?- Yes.
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  • ...rtained any serious thought at that time of the necessity for changing the tactics we were pursuing, because I considered it a matter of duty to search the co
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  • ...l its difficulties.?— I could not surround those mountains with [[Police Tactics|500 men]]. To put a cordon round that place, I could not do it with 500 men
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  • ...="rc2225">[[#rc2225|2225]]</span> Had you either of the Victorian [[Police Tactics|black trackers]] in your party?— I am told so; but I do not remember seei
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  • ...the one case that came under my knowledge, that those Queensland [[Police Tactics|trackers]] were highly efficient men, and that if a track were picked up by
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  • ...6186|6186]]</span> Mr. [[Nicolson|Nicolson]] after that adopted a [[Police Tactics|different system]] altogether?— Yes; allow me to give the reason. I think
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  • ...the part of the Queensland police?— Yes, I did hear him say the [[Police Tactics|blackfellows]] were blazing away at anything and everything.
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  • ...rd of such a thing in my life. Of course I do not know much about military tactics, but it seemed to be almost as mad as sending for a cannon. If the police h
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  • We are at present idle, as the Chief Commissioner thinks it folly [[Police Tactics|to go from head-quarters]] into the ranges on a wild goose chase, as, in th
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  • ...essions and facts I had as regards their previous movements, life pursued, tactics observed, and mode of living, as far as I could learn from hints let drop b
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  • Were the tactics used by Nicolson effective?
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  • ...and, unless we had real information, that it would be foolish to [[Police Tactics|send parties]] galloping about the country—that it had no object.
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  • ...your evidence yesterday, you said that he afterwards kept up a “[[Police Tactics|masterly inactivity]]” —I think that was your expression?— Yes.
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  • ...re told to go and catch the Kellys ; there is no such nonsense as military tactics in it.
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  • ...iness, and he frequently stated that the outlaws were much harassed by the tactics adopted by Mr. Hare, and were afraid of him, as he constantly kept them on
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