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  • ...eason and because he felt very unwell, it would be most unfair to send him out. Captain Standish, who was always ready to attach great weight - too great ...ate Kelly]] and [[Margaret Skillion|Mrs Skillion]] were observed to launch out into great extravagance in dress and to have their pockets full of money im
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  • ...y|Jim Kelly]]'s around here somewhere. I saw him. Just get around and find out what he's about." ...oe, being handy man at the hotel, and not given to questioning orders, set out on his quest. He was away some time. But he returned with news. His clothin
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  • Above Morgan's Lookout a tiny patch of blue-the first for weeks-appeared in the leaden sky ...o know better would stop disturbing them by making plays and picture shows out of their trouble. Those things are better forgotten. It is all over and don
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  • ...d aside amidst a discussion on the hearing qualities of the soil, to point out a tree which he said had bullet marks on it. He was not sure whether the ma The driver also pointed out various places of interest-places where stolen horses had been lost-or foun
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  • ...night. I not only let him go. I told him what to do. I said; "You go out and stop that special somehow; the best way you can." And he did.' ...yrne was shot. Full of the courage that emanates from whisky. Byrne yelled out: 'Oh, - the police! We can do them yet; let's fight them,' Ned said; 'It's
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  • ...wed 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 two men and Mr [[Rawl ...en fired, the sharp sounds of the rifle being echoed from the mount called Morgan's Lookout, at the foot of which the fight took place.
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  • ...are a lot of innocent people in there now, and they are frightened to come out for fear the police will kill them. Amongst the people who are in there are ...e of the gang had been wounded, and had escaped through the forest towards Morgan's Lookout. Just then nine police with Superintendent Sadleir and Dr [[Hiutchi
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  • ...el to sit down, and examine the witnesses myself. I could have made things look different, I am sure. No one understands my case. ([[The Age (54)|Age]]) Ned Kelly: I don’t say this out of flashness. I do not recognise myself as a great man; but it is quite pos
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  • ...ft to the '''[[Riverina area|Round Hill]] station''', one of the scenes of Morgan's exploits. The following rule posted (among others) in the library kept here ...men 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
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  • ...1845-6. These gentlemen took up '''[[Warbreccan|Warbreccan]]''' , but sold out to '''Cockburn''' and '''Harvey''' in 1852. They in turn sold in 1858 to ''
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  • ...nstructed. Parlors, bed-rooms, bath-rooms, are on every floor, and opening out from French doors upstairs is a balcony. In the rear are the kitchen, and t ...le audience space of seventy-four feet. Beyond the hall again, and opening out from it towards the rear by an arch of nineteen feet span, lies the stage,
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  • ...colony the odism of sheltering those men. (Mr Woods: We will have to blot out the whole gang.) ...arriman was preparing the necessary amendments should the Government carry out their intention to enact a similar measure. Captain Standish thought it to
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  • '''''' A fear has been expressed that the parties out hunting for the bushrangers might mistake each other in their disguise, and
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  • ...rds took place, when it is said Kelly threatened to shoot Hart, and pulled out his revolver. During the afternoon Kelly made Hart deliver up a watch he ha ...ly intimately for years there is some colour in the rumour. The police are out. The man was alone, and was going along the Myrtleford-road.
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  • ...s Kelly, and ordered Mr Living to stand up. The man, who afterwards turned out to be Byrne, ordered him to deliver up what firearms he had. Living replied ...had got some clue that the bushrangers were in the place, and had cleared out. On finding the manager in his bath, he said to him, “We are stuck up: th
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  • ...g two men with revolvers, believed such to be the case. As soon as he came out of the bath Hart pointed a pistol at him, and then searched his clothes. Mr ...further stated that the musket which he shot Lonigan with was an old worn out crooked thing. He asked those present if they would like to be treated as h
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  • ...ost pernicious influence on the other blacks on the station With regard to Morgan's character, he could say that he was one of the best working men on the plac
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  • ...or less afterwards heard a horse galloping down the hill, and a voice sing out, "Bullock, Bullock, Bullock." ...; but he did not mention where she was hurt. He likewise said - "Look out for yourself, old man," or something to that effect. Witness did not g
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  • ...t 18in. off the beaten track, on the north and left hand side, was pointed out to me by Mr Monk as the one behind which the man stood. Its diameter is est ...pectors Pewtress and Toohey, came to Mr Monk's. Mr Pewtress cut the bullet out of the mare, while Mr Toohey took possession of the saddle and the re volve
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  • ...are a lot of innocent people in there now, and they are frightened to come out for fear the police will kill them. Amongst the people who are in there are ...e of the gang had been wounded, and had escaped through the forest towards Morgan's Lookout. Just then nine police with Superintendent Sadleir and [[Hiutchinso
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