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  • ...scriptions received of the two men led not only the general public but the police to believe that the bank had been robbed by Edward Kelly and Stephen Hart, ...tailed below by our special reporter, who went up in the same train as the police from Melbourne. These particulars show that the robbers hardly acted with t
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  • ...ng the passengers in each railway carriage as the trains reach the various stations. Members of the [[Army|garrison corps]] are still retained acting sentinel
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  • ...to ascertain the nature of the intelligence that has been received as the police are most reticent about the matter but it appears that something of importa
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  • ...me from his companions. The country about here is thickly timbered and the police considered that it was advisable to separate. Sergeant Carroll considered i ...lad not more than 19 years of age, waa shot dead by the fire opened by the police. It has not been ascertained by whom the fatal shot was fired. After the bo
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  • ...something of this kind?divide the Kelly district into a certain number of stations, say 20, appointing, we will say, four men to each, and thus enabling each
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  • ...that prevailed on the railway line between here and Benalla at the various stations. At all of these through the night numbers of people congregated, and the d ''' '''When [[Joe Byrne|Byrne]]'s body was secured by the police it was quite cold and stiff, showing that the villain had been dead for som
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  • ...egard to the part taken by Sub-inspector [[O'Connor|O’Connor]] and the [[Police Trackers|black trackers]] in the encounter at Glenrowan. Mr O’Connor make ...rne yesterday, when the finding was that the deceased had been shot by the police in the execution of their duty. An inquest will be held in Benalla to day o
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  • ...ned. The unpleasantness which it said to have arisen between the Victorian police and the Queensland force is a matter for regret, but it will not prevent ou ...ttlement should not be allowed except within reach of telegraph and police stations and the schoolhouse and the church, so that adults may be restrained from v
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  • ...onday morning for Wodonga, and then to make his way to one of Mr. Wilson's stations on the Upper Darling in New South Wales. He arrived at Glenrowan just befor ...en taken without firing the house. He laughed at the idea, and thought the police ought to have had a deliberate fight for it, when two of them were shot.
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  • ...years in the district which this gang made their home bade defiance to the police. ...and as Power was at large and making depredating excursions to many other stations, the loss was at once set down to him. A party was organised, and set out i
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  • '''THE POLICE AT GLENROWAN''' ...this and other localities in the colony were anxiously claiming increased police protection, but the whole people were crying out for retrenchment.
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  • ...en on the state of affairs, and informed them that I intended stationing [[Police Trackers|black trackers]], whom I expected from Queensland, at Benalla, Wan ...arch Parties|three parties]] of men who had been specially taken on in the police force, in consequence of their knowledge of the country and the outlaws, an
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  • ...ork for me or have anything to do with me, although he had accompanied the police from Beechworth the previous day for the purpose of having an interview wit ...e district to see the non-commissioned officers in charge of the principal stations. I had long talks with them and their men on the state of affairs, and info
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  • ...m, passed on without doing him the honour of recognising who he was.  The police then opened up a casual conversation with him about his gang, and one remar ...ere he himself fell.  There were no spectators at any of the intermediate stations except Wangaratta, and there only a very few were found on the platform. 
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  • ...ot you, but would have roasted you on that fire. There are four men in the police force. If ever I lay hands on them I will roast them. ...nd I said, “He was shot by the police;” to which he replied, “If the police shot him they shot the wrong man. I suppose some of you b―s will shoot me
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  • ...was the cause of remark at all the stations along the line. At some of the stations it was stated that sympathizers of the gang were on the alert. ...garatta in a vehicle. At least it was so reported. At all the stations the police in charge of the different districts were to be seen in uniform, and appear
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  • ...the genius of Victoria to permit even free trade among coaches at railway stations. ...ton, and take their produce to the Sandhurst market. Since the outrage the police of Echuca, Sandhurst, Heathcote, Goornong, Elmore, and Rochester have been
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  • ...ghtly esteemed, and to injure me seriously in my position as an officer of police. I submit that my voluntary action in proceeding to Glenrowan on the night Sub-Inspector of Queensland Police
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  • ...our of the outlaws being likely to be anywhere without at once sending out police either to find them or ascertain the truth of the reports. Was ably seconde
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  • ...nds to take away the remains. Mr Curnow undoubtedly saved the lives of the police, and put us on the track of the Kellys. This concludes my statement, but I ...Nicolson's duty, as inspecting superintendent, was to visit country police stations and report on them. The officers next in rank to Mr Nicolson were Superinte
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