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  • ...64 prisoners with death if they tried to escape. Heard prisoner say to the people about 2 o'clock on the Monday morning that no one should leave until Ned Ke Another railway employé corroborated this evidence in great part. '''Mrs Reardon''' said t
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  • ...n the north side. It was a revolving rifle. The blood was quite fresh. Saw people passing in and out from the kitchen into the main building. Heard Mrs Jones
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  • ...el. Heard what he thought was Mr O'Connor's voice, calling on any innocent people to come out of the hotel, and witness repeated the summons. Witness conside ...fired low at him, just as he was taking aim at some people standing at the railway station, and hit him on the leg, and witness's second shot hit him on the h
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  • ...en firing into it. Messrs. Sadleir and O'Connor called out to the innocent people to throw them- selves flat on the ground. At half past 6 o'clock a.m. it wa ...mmediately after Ned's capture that he had kicked Ned. Witness went to the railway station to put on Ned's armour, with the object of rushing the hotel. But h
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  • ...ld. The country was difficult to search, principally owing to the class of people living there. Bushrangers could not stay very long in the ranges without co ...itness understood from a remark made when the boy Jones came out, that the people in the hotel were armed. Witness and Edward Kelly had several shots at each
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  • ...leir go into the field towards the railway gate. Saw him afterwards at the railway station when Ned Kelly was captured, endeavouring to get from Ned a sign wh ...t might not be made known amongst the people who were now assembled at the railway station. When the prisoners came out of the hotel, it was feared that the r
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  • ...was a bright, clear, moonlight morning. Heard some of the shots strike the railway fence. When they returned to the hotel she was the only woman in the house. ...her life, as she was but a woman. Ultimately Guard Dowsett took her to the railway station. The shot which struck her son had not been extracted yet, and her
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  • ...men should be sent out to make themselves acquainted with the district and people. Believed Aaron Sherritt was not faithful to the police. Saw Steele fire at ...e first rush for the hotel, witness did not see Mr O'Connor go outside the railway fence. A shot was fired from the hotel after 2pm . The bodies of Dan Kelly
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  • ...uot; the great majority of the residents "are respectable law abiding people." Altogether, the picture drawn is charming. So far from the inhabitan ...says that the residents in the Kelly country are respectable, law abiding people, but if this is the case, how was it that four ruffians were able to live a
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  • ...nst Police Sergeant [[Steele|Steele]] of recklessly firing at defenceless, people: - She did so and went in the direction of the railway, when immediately two shots were fired, as she states at her. At this time
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  • ...River, and what the farmers there are now most interested in is obtaining railway facilities for the conveyance of their produce to market. At the invitation of the [[Moyhu|Moyhu]] Railway League Mr Graves M L A started on Saturday for a three days trip to the Upp
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  • 87 You say he did not warn the railway telegraph people, and so a splendid chance was lost to capture the Kellys?- Yes.
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  • ...ening. I found that evening the town of Benalla, and even people along the railway line, in a state of great excitement. When I reached the station Mr. Sadlei
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  • ...he would or not. I know we always met with every facility from the railway people. ...or night?- Yes, at all hours. There were certain times fixed at which the Railway Department's lines were at our disposal-extra hours
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  • ...on the River Murray at Baumgarten's and the first positive citing; at the railway bridge in Wangaratta. The lack of an adequate police response. ...help the police in their search for the '''KellyGang'''. He also discussed people who were engaged as agents and his contact with members of the Kelly family
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  • ...ce farmers and others to assist; and the men were doing the same, inducing people to see me, or making engagements to come and meet me. I always found them a ...a Robbery|December the 12th 1878]], the day I was relieved. The [[Railways|railway]] charges were £703 15s. 7d. -that was on account of the first reinforceme
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  • ...eived throughout, economy was enforced in every direction. Not one special railway train has been used; and in view of the search being protracted, every effo ...given by the outlaws, the skill of the police, and the disposition of the people to aid the police.
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  • ...a threshing machine pulled down the telegraph wires in passing across the railway line. After this appearance of activity on the part of the police, informat
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  • ...mention in my evidence yesterday-I said in my evidence I was to be at the railway station at [[Essendon|Essendon]] at ten o'clock. I arrived there at a quart ...ing him; in fact, I saw none to speak to, none of the women, or any of the people that came out at all, to my knowledge, to speak to the whole time. I only k
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