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  • ...ious murderer and bushranger who gave Queen’s evidence) and hunt him out of the colony. ...e Spencer rifles taken from Kennedy’s party and another more modern make of rifle taken from the New South Wales police at Jerilderie. The train in whi
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  • ...Superintendent Sadleir was guilty of errors of judgment whilst in pursuit of the gang. ...constables in Aaron Sherritt's hut on the night of his murder were guilty of gross cowardice and disobedience.
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  • "I was at the inquest in connection with [[Aaron Sherritt|Sherritt's]] murder. There were two bullets in his body. It was a double-barrelled rifle that [ ...ey shown themselves that night, however, they'd have been killed, no doubt of that.
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  • '''A MURDER AND A CORPSE THAT WALKED''' ...oming, and left. There was a long chase. They were both fine horsemen, but Aaron caught him, plucked down a big, heavy sapling, and laid Jack out, leaving h
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  • OUTLAWS VERSION OF THE ENCOUNTER ...to see his wife and little ones before he died, roused popular execration of the murderers to the pitch ? frantically expressed intolerance.
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  • ...y]] shot him in the wrist. This story was positively denied by the members of the family, who alleged that Fitzpatrick tried to take liberties with Kate ...oyal Commission Index|Royal Commission]] of inquiry into the circumstances of the Kelly outbreak, and in which the following passage occurs:-
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  • THE TREACHERY OF SHERRITT BEGINNING OF THE LAST HUNT
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  • Story of the KellyGang - the Sup Hare's book The Last of the Bushrangers.
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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 Hare ... part of the KellyGang story
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  • == The Last of the Bushrangers by Sup Hare == | [[The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 1 page 1|I]]
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  • == SHERRITT EXECUTED == ...pursued by Supt [[Nicolson|Nicolson]], and as long as the police kept out of their way no one in the district was hurt.  It was the general belief that
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  • ..., Thomas Patrick Dowling and Robert Alexander, were guilty of disobedience of orders and gross cowardice, and that the three latter—Constable Armstrong ...ssion recommend these members of the force to the favourable consideration of the Government for promotion.
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  • '''full text of the article''' ...sfield|Mansfield]], who is taking a very active part in the search for the murder’s:-
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  • '''full text of the article''' ...to indicate that even the faintest clue had been obtained to the movements of the Kelly and his desperate band, but in the evening the following importan
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  • === full text of the article === ...district in the neighborhood of the Strathbogie Ranges with a picked body of troopers.
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  • ''''''full text of the article'''''' == ANOTHER KELLY OUTRAGE COLD BLOODED MURDER ==
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  • ''''''full text of the article'''''' == ANOTHER KELLY OUTRAGE COLD BLOODED MURDER continued ==
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  • ''''''full text of the article'''''' === ANOTHER KELLY OUTRAGE COLD BLOODED MURDER ===
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  • === One of the biggest news days; full text of the articles === === A summary of the articles below ===
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  • === full text of the article === == Murder of Arron Sherritt – Authorities informed ==
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  • === One of the biggest news days; full text of the articles === === A summary of the articles below ===
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  • ... part of the KellyGang story === full text of the article ===
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  • ... part of the KellyGang story === full text of the article ===
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  • ...a, and is doing well. Superintendent Hare has been congratulated on behalf of the Government for his exertions, and has been requested to thank his men. ...s of people awaiting the latest news. The telegrams giving the particulars of the closing scene created a great sensation.
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  • === One of the biggest news days; full text of the articles === === A summary of the articles below ===
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  • === full text of the article === ...happy day still in the bush, boys”—the bullet crashing through a panel of the door.
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  • == The Argus continued with its reports of the KellyGang and Glenrowan. == == full text of the article ==
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  • A summary of the articles below ...Age (16)|Guard Dowsett's Statement]] , [[The Age (17)|The Murder of Aaron Sherritt]] , [[The Age (20)|The Tragedy at Sebastopol]],'''
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  • == Full text of the article == ...table, the body being wrapped in calico and interned in the pauper portion of the Benalla Cemetery.
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  • == Full text of the article == ...ly for a while with that expectation. Previously to this Mrs Barry and Mrs Sherritt returned to the hut. I then closed both doors and put out the fire. We hear
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  • == Full text of the article == ...rk Creek|Stringy Bark Creek]], about 20 miles from Mansfield, on the night of October 25.
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  • === full text of the article === ...ard some voices but [[Mrs Ellen Barry|Mrs Barry]] and [[Ellen Sherritt|Mrs Sherritt]] in the way, and I could not fire. I then said. 'Boys, come and let us bre
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  • Full text of the article ...inaries, the contents of which were read with intense interest by hundreds of persons all over the district.
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  • Full text of the article '''Inquest into Aaron Sherritt's death'''
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  • ...mother for some time. What his object in misleading Mrs Barry was cannot, of course, be ascertained, but is known that he was at the house several times ...be sold, and when these were realised upon none of the money was given to Sherritt. This led to bickering and gradually engendered the ill feeling which ultim
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  • The Herald continued with its reports of the '''KellyGang''' and Glenrowan. == THE OTHER SIDE OF THE GLENROWAN AFFAIR ==
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  • The Argus continued with its report of the '''KellyGang''' '''full text of the article'''
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  • The Argus continued with its report of the '''KellyGang''' at Glenrowan '''THE DESTRUCTION OF THE KELLY GANG'''
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  • The Argus continued with its report of the '''KellyGang''' at Glenrowan ...d above indirectly but truly driven out of their fastnesses by the tactics of the police. 
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  • Full text of the article '''REMAND OF NED KELLY'''
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  • {{Full Text}}ANOTHER MURDER BY AND CAPTURE OF THE KELLY GANG ...might be supposed to give information to the police as to the whereabouts of the outlaws.
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  • The Argus continued with its report of the '''KellyGang''' at Glenrowan ...ang, the Jerilderie affair gave the public quite a new idea of the gravity of the situation.  Localities that had previously deemed themselves safe, and
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  • The Argus continued with its report of the '''KellyGang''' at Glenrowan '''Aaron Sherritt'''
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  • {{Full Text}}'''CAPTURE OF THE KELLY GANG IN VICTORIA''' ...the house, and was compelled by the outlaws to call out "Aaron." Sherritt recognized the voice and opened the door, when Byrne fired, and hit him in
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  • The Age continued with its report of the '''KellyGang''' ...in the now celebrated murderous outrage in the Wombat ranges in the month of October, 1878.
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  • The Herald continued with its reports of the '''KellyGang''' and Glenrowan. ...led him if given the opportunity, he would not say who was the perpetrator of the foul deed.
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  • '''full text of articles''' ...d from the case. The friends seem to think that if they employ a supporter of the existing Government for the defence, the prisoner will have a better ch
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  • ...tely conveyed back to the gaol by a party of armed police. The examination of McIntyre will be continued this morning at 10 o’clock . '''Start of committal''' '''hearing'''
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  • ...e did not think so, he had to refuse the application. At some future stage of the proceedings there might be occasion for repeating the request. '''Start of the hearing -opening remarks against Ned Kelly'''
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  • '''Start of the hearing -opening remarks against Ned Kelly''' ...-constable Kelly, and he said that McIntyre’s statement about the murder of the police was correct. He would now proceed with the evidence, and would,
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  • ...on this same side that the gang made their first appearance. I lost sight of Byrne and Dan Kelly in the spear-grass. ...Which direction did they go in?” I pointed north-west in the direction of Benalla, and said they were there, and the prisoner said, “That is very s
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  • The Age continued with its report of the '''KellyGang''' == full text of article ==
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  • == full text of article == '''Mr Gaunson''' here asked that a note be made that the whole of the conversation in the cell was objected to.
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  • == full text of article == ...her]], who was arrested with a baby at her breast and convicted of a crime of which she was innocent.
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  • '''full text of article''' ...the information they desired, but at the same time he recognized that one of them was Edward Kelly and the other Joe Byrne.
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  • The Age continued with its report of Ned Kelly's committal hearing in Beechworth '''full text of article'''
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  • The Age continued with its report of Ned Kelly's committal hearing in Beechworth '''full text of article'''
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  • The Age continued with its report of the '''KellyGang''' '''full text of the article'''
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  • The Age continued with its report of the '''KellyGang''' '''full text of the article'''
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  • ...what reason, however, it has not has not been made public, but it has been of such a nature that [[William Zincke MP|Zincke]] has thrown up the case, and ...pected to act in a similar manner with the political party in the Assembly of which he is a member. Mr Zincke warmly resented such a proposal, I am told,
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  • == full text of the article == '''TRIAL OF EDWARD KELLY'''
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  • == full text of the article == == THE TRIAL OF KELLY ==
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  • == full text of the article == ...ad objected to should be reserved, and a case stated for the consideration of the Full Court .
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  • == full text of the article == ...ould not be manslaughter. The verdict of the jury must either be guilty of murder or an acquittal.
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  • ... part of the KellyGang story The Age continued with its report of efforts to save Ned Kelly
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  • ...A party of black trackers, hired from Queensland, had evidently the effect of deterring the gang from showing themselves openly, and as time wore on the ...they knew would be sent up to pursue them as soon as the news of the fresh murder was known. 
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  • ...m. On Sunday, 27th June, 1880, a telegram came announcing Aaron Sherritt's murder. Got it about 4pm. At Mr Hare's request, I communicated with Mr O'Connor an
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  • ...several times, but never stayed long, telling me he was always hunted out of Melbourne by Sir Bryan O'Loghlen, Acting Chief Secretary. ...mmunication with persons likely to know the gang's movements, and got some of them to act as spies. He was not reticent with Mr Sadleir or myself.
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  • ...re Aaron was shot. Saw Detective Ward. Had reason to think the four men in Sherritt's house were not performing their duty properly. ...urposely. At last we came to within 60 yards of Mrs Byrne's house. He said Aaron usually lay under a tree which he pointed out, 30 or 40 yards from the hous
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  • Mr Sadleir –Mr Nicolson did not tell Mr Hare of the watch party at Sebastopol , whose withdrawal he ordered in the telegram ...r stations to which it referred as to how they should proceed in the event of an outbreak.)
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  • == full text of article == '''Mrs Aaron Sherritt'''
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  • '''Mrs Aaron Sherritt''' ...put a hole through both me and my mother. I went into the bedroom, but two of the constables pulled me under the bed, saying that I had better remain the
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  • ...r Mrs Sherritt to expect to be maintained in ease and comfort for the rest of her days, but as long as she is dependent upon her own exertions for her li ...e Commission, and, if so, we trust that the commission will not lose sight of it. 
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  • TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS ...discretion they observed in not venturing even to give information of the murder in Beechworth (only about 10 miles distant) until 11 am on the next day.
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  • ...]] . in reply to Mr DEAKIN, said that he was not satisfied with the report of the board appointed to distribute the [[Reward|Kelly awards]] and that unti ...relative to the late Aaron Sherritt's hut to the effect that it was built of bark. He had since learned that it was a weatherboard cottage with a shingl
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  • ...er week now made to the [[Ellen Sherritt|widow]] of the murdered man Aaron Sherritt shall be increased to £1 per week. The subject was brought before the Asse ...ould make any addition to the paltry allowance given to the widow of Aaron Sherritt'
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  • They hid in Sherritt s hut all day, not going out. Witness considered Sherritt a good man, and that he was honest to the police. The four constables had a ...nstables were prepared to fire at the outlaws when they should catch sight of them.The police never got under the bed. Constable Alexander was the first
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  • ...r of the party, were then some distance from the hut cutting firewood. Mrs Sherritt met us and said Ward had asked her to tell us to take up our positions at M ...ressing surprise at Mr O'Connor's appointment, considering that he was one of those who asked for an inquiry into their conduct in connexion with the sea
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  • ...icers were supplied with proofs of evidence to correct. He did not approve of that. ...oticed that Jacky, one of the trackers, could not speak for fear when news of the outlaws being at Glenrowan was brought to the train, and the party had
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  • ...he had repeatedly offered to follow Constable Armstrong, who was in charge of the hut party at the time, if he would rush out and dare Joe Byrne and Dan ...ing afraid of his life, he did as he was directed, and saw Joe Byrne shoot Sherritt. When the latter made his appearance in obedience to his (Wicks') summons,
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  • ...immediate rear, while beyond the thickly timbered ranges rise to a height of several thousand feet. ...nsiderable extent, so that it presents a conspicuous object from any point of view.
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  • ...present Mr Longmore (chairman), Mr Anderson, and Mr Gibb. Several officers of the police were also present. ...o Inspector Brook Smith, the result being that nothing was done in the way of following up the tracks.
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  • ...of Customs would prevent him from paying much attention to the proceedings of the commission, and he thought it better to resign his position on the comm The other commissioners expressed their hope that he would remain a member of the commission, and attend its sittings whenever possible, and Mr. Graves p
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  • ...constable Mullane by Mr Nicolson when the latter was superseded on the 2nd of June, 1880. The commission therefore recommend that Detective Ward be censu ...e enormous expenditure of money incurred subsequently in the extermination of the outlaws. Your commissioners therefore recommend that Sergeant Steele be
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  • ...hen informed by Captain Standish that the outlaws intended sticking up one of the banks, he at once took steps to protect those in his district, viz., Se ...days and nights with his cave party watching Mrs Byrne's house. The result of all this arduous work told on his constitution, and he broke down under it,
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  • ...ad been invalided, Superintendent Hare sent him up from the depot a number of men, described as cripples, who were utterly useless. ...e points may appear insignificant, but to our minds they indicate a system of tale-bearing undignified and ungracious, and calculated to materially obstr
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  • ...ideration for his feelings. Public servants are not always the best judges of the motives which actuate a Government in adopting a particular policy, and ...ich occurred on that occasion between those officers have been the subject of frequent reference during the examination, and are thus adverted to in the
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  • ...ervice. In respect to the other persons whose conduct has been the subject of review, '''Wallace''', the schoolmaster, is the only one whose case has bee ...s he likely to be for the present, as he is looked upon as a useful member of the force for the particular line in which he was engaged.
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  • ...re recommend that he be punished by being placed at the bottom of the list of superintendents. ...and this circumstance is one which should outweigh the querulous complaint of the commissioners.
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  • ...Moreover, the next station, [[Greta|Greta]], was in inefficient hands. One of the best senior constables in the force had been taken away, and a useless ...this system had been practically abandoned, consequent upon the abolition of Glenmore station and the changes at Greta.
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  • '''THE LAST OF THE BUSHRANGERS''' ...its attendant excitement and with moderate success. As with most other men of his day he was hunted now and again by the police for his license, and lear
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  • '''DEATH OF MR HARE, PM''' ...leaves no family, married a sister of the late Mr Peter Snodgrass, father of Lady Clarke. Mr Hare's remains will be interred in the Melbourne General Ce
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  • '''DEATH OF MR NICOLSON, PM''' ...rs, Dr J Dunbar Hooper and Dr E Alan Mackay, were able to hold out no hope of his recovery on Friday evening, and he died, as stated, at 3am.
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  • ...ed for saving the lives of all the police, and for putting us on the track of the Kellys. I returned to Melbourne the following day.
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  • 112 And outside the city of Melbourne whose district comes in?- Many of the suburbs are in the metropolitan [[Police Organisation|police]]. ...n that district called the North Eastern, what superintendent is in charge of the portion between the Melbourne district north easterly towards the North
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  • ...This was done without my knowledge and, consequently, I had no opportunity of explaining to my Commissioner." Captain Standish's communications were ...and myself, he (Mr. Nicolson) handed over the documents, papers, &c., of the office. We all talked together for some time, and then Mr. Nicolson and
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  • ...— Exactly the Saturday before the outlaws were at Aaron [[Aaron Sherritt|Sherritt's]] house. ...how it became inoperative as soon as Parliament dissolved. The [[Governor of Victoria|Governor]] gave the dissolution on the Saturday, and on the Monday
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  • ...ission asked me for particulars of [[Telegraph|telegrams]] sent on the day of the [[Euroa|Euroa]] robbery from two o'clock until eight in the afternoon-t ...], the day of the bank robbery. One of those was to the Chief Commissioner of Police. It was sent to the telegraph office at Benalla, which is not more t
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  • ...hing in relation to them—documents and all that I could tell him by word of mouth. ...He then informed me of the murder of Aaron [[Aaron Sherritt|Sherritt]] and of the police in his hut being bailed up by the gang on the previous night. Af
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  • ...tation when Mr. [[Hare|Hare]] met Mr. [[O'Connor|O'Connor]] on the morning of the [[ev80-06-28Glenrowan|28th]]. I saw them start for [[Glenrowan|Glenrowa ...e daylight?— Yes, long before. I think about four o'clock on the morning of the 28th June. He brought various messages; the first message, I think, was
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  • Story of the KellyGang - the Royal Commission 14/4/1881 | Summary of the evidence on day 13 of the hearings
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  • ...changed he would do nothing more for the Government—he was getting sick of the way the men were galloping round the country and the outlaws laughing a ...]]</span> Why did you feel it necessary at all not to tell the exact facts of the case when Superintendent Hare came?— Detective Ward, as soon as he bu
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  • Story of the KellyGang - the Royal Commission 4/5/1881 | Summary of the evidence on day 15 of the hearings
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  • <span id="rc4691">[[#rc4691|4691]]</span> Was he supposed to be in the pay of the police at that time?— I did not know. <span id="rc4697">[[#rc4697|4697]]</span> Which bed?— On the floor of the hut.
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  • ...at I and Armstrong were over at the house in company with [[Aaron Sherritt|Sherritt]], watching Byrne’s house. <span id="rc5084">[[#rc5084|5084]]</span> In consequence of that, did you act in accordance with his instructions. Did you ever tell th
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  • ...only a matter of opinion. Arrangements were altered in regard to the duty of [[Police Search Parties|search parties]] from time to time. I have some not <span id="rc8913">[[#rc8913|8913]]</span> Do you approve of secret agency?— I think it was the only way to get the Kellys. We would n
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  • ...racks of the outlaws?— I believed it was then, but the police were aware of it before at Wangaratta. ...91]]</span> I am only dealing with your case; you were there with a number of police?— Yes.
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  • ...pe?— Only from the prisoners in the [[Jones' Glenrowan Inn|hotel]]. Some of them said he never came inside the hotel again; that directly the police fi ...he outlaws had penetrated the outer wall, and carried away a large portion of the mud inside. It would be impossible for men armed with shot guns to fire
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  • Story of the KellyGang - the Royal Commission 9/6/1881 | Summary of the evidence on day 28 of the hearings
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  • ...take cover with a Webley revolver I will undertake will drop three men out of four as they come out, a man close up to the door under cover, and you need ...g on from the yard, about five yards from the hut, there was an embankment of about three feet, so any man going out by the front would have very likely
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  • ...re seems a nice man to speak to.” In reference to this statement of Mrs. Sherritt's, about the police concealing themselves under the bed, that is totally un ...ment in the papers?— Yes. About the outlaws coming in. I only lost sight of the door once when I was kneeling on the bed, and there were three other me
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  • ...would also have been kept by the men in Sherritt's but at the time of the murder, in accordance with your previous instructions, were it not that I had rece ...Why was he a marked man?— It was pretty well known he was in the employ of the police, and the shot fired over the hut would show be was a marked man.
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  • ...erritt home|Sherritt's hut]] at the time of the murder of [[Aaron Sherritt|Sherritt]]?— Yes ...your own notice, that it was possible that the outlaws had full knowledge of your being there?— Well, I think they must have.
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  • ...herritt was shot–were you present?— Yes. ([[The Complete Inner History of the KellyGang and their Pursuers (61)|JJK]]) <span id="rc13123">[[#rc13123|13123]]</span> How many of them were there?— Two, that I saw.
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  • [[../../people/peS_T/sherrittEllenMrsJnr.html|'''Mrs. Sherritt, junior''']] ''', sworn and examined''' ...y the Commission''— You are the widow of the late [[Aaron Sherritt|Aaron Sherritt]] ?— Yes.
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  • ...ow the sympathizers themselves were very indignant at their detention; one of them threatened me in this court. ...each other. They might patrol the districts where it was expected anything of that sort might break out, and not less than four men should go together.
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  • ...th to the men in the bedroom?— He told me to go in and bring the man out of the bedroom, for my daughter had told him it was a working man looking for ...firearms, and beckoned to me to go outside. ([[The Complete Inner History of the KellyGang and their Pursuers (60)|JJK]])
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  • ...was not aware I was coming here to-day, or I would have brought the record of my visit, which is down at the Education office. ...any of the money. On the second occasion there was evidence; they had some of the stolen property. The other son had been engaged at Tumberumba. He told
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  • ...ten give information to you in good enough time for you to get the benefit of it?— I think not at all times, the information would be two or three days ...ry little good, still we would know they were in the locality; it would be of great advantage.
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  • Story of the KellyGang - the Royal Commission Minutes of Proceedings
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  • ...nior-Constable Mullane and party immediately proceeded to the scene of the murder. Mr. Sadleir, at about two o'clock in the morning, I think, directed me to ...espatched a messenger to Aaron Sherritt's hut — [[John Sherritt Jnr|John Sherritt]] sent down — and he recalled the men, and we arranged for a special trai
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  • Story of the KellyGang - the Royal Commission 2/8/1881 | Summary of the evidence on day 41 of the hearings
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  • ...would be better to let me start from the beginning. Aaron was a schoolmate of mine, and he passed my place so frequently, and almost every time he called ...veral communications before that; but, inasmuch as I did not keep a record of dates, I cannot be precise without referring to my notes.
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  • ...emember saying that to Mr. Sadleir and Mr. O'Connor, “What more is known of the Kellys now than when I left twelve months ago?” and I got no answer. 16557 Did you not learn of that; was not that something more?— Nothing towards their capture. It was
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  • Story of the KellyGang - the Royal Commission Report ...round, that the men the ground should be occasionally exercised in the use of them, such as pitching a tent.
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  • Story of the KellyGang - the Royal Commission Report ...ld lay an officer who agreed to such a proposal open to a charge of wilful murder.....
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  • Story of the KellyGang - the Royal Commission Report 16902 What are the advantages of the [[Richmond|depot]]?— There are not many now.
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  • Story of the KellyGang - the Royal Commission Minutes of Proceedings
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  • [[Royal Commission second (page 1)|See the full text of the Second Report]] ...ond and main Report the Royal Commission set out its recommendations; many of the senior police to loose their jobs.
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  • ...not sustained in his late examination, and were disproved by the evidence of other witnesses. ...retire on his superannuation allowance, as though he had attained the age of 55 years.
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  • ...] bank robbery that his identity was established as one of the accomplices of the murderers, Ned and Dan Kelly. .....
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  • ...n as having wilfully sought to coerce the agents, and obstruct the efforts of the officer by whom he had been superseded. ....
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  • ...e object being to utilize them in following the tracks of the outlaws from Sherritt's but, at Sebastopol, to the ranges in the vicinity, where the murderers we
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  • ...mation given by Mr. Curnow of the presence of the Kellys at Glenrowan, and of the rails having been torn up, was communicated to Superintendent Hare. Aft
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  • ...e Commission, I beg to enter my protest against the decision of a majority of the Commission in their finding in Clauses three and five. ...contradiction of the evidence taken before the Commission in that portion of clause four in which it states, &quot;But nothing special has been shown in
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  • ...mmissioner appears to have depended solely for advancement upon his rights of seniority. ...red to resist, at all points, the threatened raid, owing to the inadequacy of the police force placed at Mr. Nicolson's disposal.
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  • To the Chief Commissioner of Police, Melbourne Assistant Commissioner of Police. With reference to my application for an inquiry into the whole proceedings of the police in re the Kelly gang, forwarded to you on or about the 1st insta
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  • ...into Benalla on Thursday the 24th June 1881, preceding the murder of Aaron Sherritt, and warned him that the outlaws had gone out, or were going out, to do som ...aron Sherritt|Sherritt]]'s life might have been saved, and the destruction of the outlaws accomplished in a more satisfactory manner. I have further to r
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  • [[Royal Commission report Appendix 19|previous Appendix]] / [[2nd Report of the Royal Commission|Second Report]] '''Minutes of Proceedings at Meetings Held by the Royal''' '''Commission''' '''on Police'
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  • == Recollections of a Victorian Police Officer by Sup John Sadleir == ...im, but he had none of the skill and patience of Nicolson in handling aids of this sort.
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  • | Jack Lloyd &amp;Tom Lloyd convicted of horse stealing, at Beechworth, 3 years | James Kelly convicted of cattle stealing, at Kilmore, 4 years
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  • | Begining of compulsory,and free education in the common schools | murder at the [[Woolshed|Woolshed]] ([[The Argus at KellyGang 7/5/1874|Argus]])
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  • ...eele]] gave evidence about the arrests. There was little cross examination of the prosecution's witnesses. ...arten|Baumgarten]] and Samuel [[Samuel Kennedy|Kennedy]] were found guilty of recieving stolen horses from James [[Whitty|Whitty]] ([[The Argus at KellyG
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  • '''Events''' '''Please note many of the times on this table are best estimates and still being reviewed''' === Aaron Sherrit's last day ===
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  • == Importance of Mr Ah Fook == ...iam Skillion]] and William Gray on Mrs Kellys, came up to me and robbed me of 10s. The next day I saw Sgt [[Whelan|Whelan]] in Benalla.
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  • == Importance of Const Robert Alexander (2766) == ...|Death of Aaron Sherritt]] , [[#28/6/1880|Glenrowan Siege]] , Inquest into Sherritt's death , Ned Kelly's Trial , [[#krb|Reward Board]] , [[#9|Royal Commission
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  • == Importance of Const Armstrong (2475) == ...[[#28/6/1880|Glenrowan Siege]] , [[#10/2/1879|Inquest into death of Aaron Sherritt]] , Ned Kelly's Trial , [[#krb|Reward Board]] , [[#9|Royal Commission]], ''
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  • == Importance of Sup Henry Baber == ...Hare replaced by Nicolson, [[#6|Spring 1879 Early 1880]] , Death of Aaron Sherritt, [[#28/6/1880|Glenrowan Siege]], Ned Kellys Trial, [[#9|Royal Commission]],
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  • == Importance of Kate Byrne == Kate Byrne was [[Joe Byrne|Joe Byrne]]'s eldest sister and Aaron Sherritt's girl friend at one time.
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  • == Importance of Arthur Wolfe Chomley == ...1879 , Hare replaced by Nicolson , Spring 1879 Early 1880 , Death of Aaron Sherritt , Glenrowan Siege , [[#nkt|Ned Kellys Trial]] , Royal Commission , '''Early
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  • == Importance of Foot Const Thomas Patrick Dowling (2918) == ...eplaced by Nicolson , Spring 1879 Early 1880 , [[#26/6/1880|Death of Aaron Sherritt]] , [[#28/6/1880|Glenrowan Siege]] , Ned Kelly's Trial , [[#krb|Reward Boar
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  • === Meet the people of the KellyGang story === == Importance of Const Duross (2595) ==
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  • == Importance of Foot Const James Dwyer (2507) == ...1879|Hare replaced by Nicolson]] , Spring 1879 Early 1880 , Death of Aaron Sherritt , [[#28/6/1880|Glenrowan Siege]] , Ned Kelly's Trial , [[#krb|Reward Board]
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  • == Importance of Const Alexander Wilson Fitzpatrick No 2867 == ...Murders I knew that I had no future in the police and it was only a matter of time before the system go to me [[KellyGang|KellyGang]] ''''''
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  • == Importance of William Henry Foster, PM == ...rge agian , Death of Aaron Sherritt , Glenrowan Siege , [[#26/6/1880|Aaron Sherritt's inquest]] ,[[#9|Ned Kelly's Trial]], [[#10|Royal Commission]] , Family ,
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  • == Importance of Superintendent Francis Augustus Hare == ...all of this the Royal Commission decided that I should be retired because of my problems with Nicolson.
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  • == Dan Kelly, Ned Kelly's younger brother and a member of the KellyGang == ...''' [[#l79|Later in 1879]] , [[#e80|Early in 1880]] , [[#as|Death of Aaron Sherritt]] , [[#28/6/1880|Glenrowan Siege]] , Ned Kelly's Trial , Royal Commission ,
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  • == Catherine Ada (Kate) Kelly was Ned Kelly's one of younger sisters. == ...ie Robbery ''',''' [[#latt|Later in 1879]], Early in 1880 , Death of Aaron Sherritt , [[#glf|Glenrowan Siege]] , After Glenrowan , Ned Kelly's Trial , [[#nede|
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  • == Ned Kelly was the leader of the KellyGang. 'As game as Ned Kelly' is a common Australian saying == ...#l79|Later in 1879]] , [[#e80|Early in 1880]] , [[#sherritt|Death of Aaron Sherritt]] , [[#glf|Glenrowan Siege]] , [[#nkt|Ned Kelly's Trial]] , [[#death|Execut
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  • == Importance of Sgt Kennedy == ...yal Commission report day 10 page 1|RC1727]])([[The Complete Inner History of the KellyGang and their Pursuers (17)|JJK]])
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  • == Importance of SConst Mullane (2353) == ...by Nicolson , [[#6|Spring 1879 Early 1880]] , [[#26/6/1880|Death of Aaron Sherritt]] , [[#28/6/1880|Glenrowan Siege]] , Ned Kelly's Trial , [[#krb|Reward Boar
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  • == The people of the == == Importance of Inspecting Superintendent and honorary Assistant Commissioner Nicolson ==
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  • == Importance of Henry Perkins == ...Jerilderie Robbery ''',''' Later in 1879 , Early in 1880 , Death of Aaron Sherritt , Glenrowan Siege , [[#aglf|After Siege]], Royal Commission , Family ,
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  • == Importance of John Sadleir == ...as not judicious or calculated to raise the police force in the estimation of the public It is easy to find fault. I was on duty right throughout the '''
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  • == Importance of Aaron Sherritt == ...h]] , Royal Commission , '''Early service''' , Later service , Family , '''Aaron's family'''
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  • == Anne and John Sherritt Snr == == Importance of Anne and John Sherritt ==
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  • == Margaret Mildred Skillion (Skillian) (Skilling) was one of Ned Kelly's sister == ...gs|Glenrowan Siege]] , [[#nkt|Ned Kelly's Committal Hearing]] , [[#ih|Loss of my home]] , [[#tl|Tom Lloyd]], Royal Commission , Later Family ,
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  • == Importance of Bill Skillion (Skillian) (Skilling) == ...er [[Margaret Skillion|Margaret (Maggie)]]'s husband. Arrested as a result of the [[#fi|Fitzpatrick incident]] and sentenced to 6 years.
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  • == Importance of Mr Smyth == ...1879 , Hare replaced by Nicolson , Spring 1879 Early 1880 , Death of Aaron Sherritt , Glenrowan Siege , [[#28/6/1880|Ned Kellys Trial]] , Royal Commission , ''
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  • == Importance of Const Strahan == == The police constable at Greta who went on leave at time of the [[Fitzpatrick|Fitzpatrick]] incident ==
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  • == Importance of James Wallace == ...' [[#li79|Later in 1879]] '''''' , [[#e18|Early in 1880]] , Death of Aaron Sherritt , Glenrowan Siege , Ned Kelly's Trial , [[#rc|Royal Commission]] , Family ,
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  • == Importance of Det Ward == ...the place. I was responsible for breaking them with the services of Aaron Sherritt. No other watch party was more successful. In return I received little prai
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  • == Importance of William Lawrence Zincke == William was a member of Parliament and as a lawyer represented the Kellys in court
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  • ...olson replaced by Hare]] , Second Cave Party , [[#26/6/1880|Death of Aaron Sherritt]] , [[#28/6/1880|Glenrowan Siege]] , Ned Kelly's Trial , Royal Commission , ...in 1838 after the massacre at [[Faithfull's Creek|Faithful's Creek]] April of that year
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  • ...lbourne|Melbourne]] , 4 kilometres from the CBD to the north; on the banks of the Maribyrnong River ...Essendon, brought the railway to Flemington and later on to the north east of Victoria
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  • '''located''' to the east of Glenrowan on the road from [[Winton|Winton]] to [[Moyhu|Moyhu]] ...t business in town was a coach horse changing station. Soon after a number of selections were made available. They ranged from 31 to 90 acres and sold fo
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  • ...[Sebastopol|Sebastopol]]). The '''Woolshed valley''' consisted of a number of creeks. Up stream there was '''Spring Creek''' which plunges into '''Reid's ...ed township extended along the creek for 4 km, serving a mining population of thousands. By the mid-1860s, [[Chinese|Chinese]] miners predominated: worki
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  • Large numbers of Chinese came to Victoria in the 1860s and 70s to work on the [[Gold mining ...lso store keepers and market gardeners and they added to the cultural life of towns like [[Beechworth|Beechworth]] where there were about 4,000 Chinese a
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  • ... one of the things of the KellyGang story .../1878|Fitzpatrick incident]] , [[#sym|Sympathisers]] , [[#6|Death of Aaron Sherritt]] , [[#2/6/1880|Glenrowan Inquests]] , '''''' [[#nkc|Ned Kelly's Committal]
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  • ... one of the things of the KellyGang story ...are]] , plans to withdraw O'Connor and Queensland trackers, death of Aaron Sherritt , Glenrowan siege , Later , [[#12|Royal Commission]] ,
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  • == Importance of the police aboriginal trackers == ...o withdraw O'Connor and Queensland trackers]], [[#26/6/1880|death of Aaron Sherritt]] , [[#28/6/1880|Glenrowan siege]] , [[#12|Later]] , [[#9|Royal Commission]
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  • ...ion and mode of working the contingent were soon arranged, and, on the 6th of March ensuing, Inspector [[O'Connor|O'Connor]] and his blacks arrived at Al The varying importance of Queensland is illustrated by the cost. ([[Royal Commission report day 3 pag
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  • == The KellyGang consisted of Ned Kelly Joe Byrne Dan Kelly and Steve Hart == ...'' [[#1879|Later in 1879]] , [[#e80|Early in 1880]] , [[#AS|Death of Aaron Sherritt]] , [[#glf|Glenrowan Siege]] , [[#trial|Ned Kelly's Trial]] , [[#rcom|Royal
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