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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,5 KB (878 words) - 21:05, 20 November 2015
- ...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.5 KB (811 words) - 21:05, 20 November 2015
- ...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.3 KB (542 words) - 21:05, 20 November 2015
- ...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 p6 KB (926 words) - 21:05, 20 November 2015
- ...constable Mullane by Mr Nicolson when the latter was superseded on the 2nd of June, 1880.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 be6 KB (922 words) - 21:04, 20 November 2015
- ...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,7 KB (1,164 words) - 21:05, 20 November 2015
- ...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 obstr7 KB (1,160 words) - 21:04, 20 November 2015
- ...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 the6 KB (999 words) - 21:04, 20 November 2015
- ...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.5 KB (797 words) - 21:05, 20 November 2015
- ...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.8 KB (1,375 words) - 21:06, 20 November 2015
- ...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.9 KB (1,465 words) - 21:04, 20 November 2015
- '''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 lear9 KB (1,608 words) - 21:05, 20 November 2015
- '''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 Ce10 KB (1,750 words) - 21:04, 20 November 2015
- '''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.8 KB (1,318 words) - 21:04, 20 November 2015
- ...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.6 KB (1,214 words) - 21:02, 20 November 2015
- 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 North4 KB (653 words) - 21:01, 20 November 2015
- ...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 and7 KB (1,191 words) - 21:04, 20 November 2015
- ...— 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 Monday7 KB (1,284 words) - 21:03, 20 November 2015
- ...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 t7 KB (1,053 words) - 20:59, 20 November 2015
- ...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. Af9 KB (1,586 words) - 21:00, 20 November 2015
