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  • ...rt left.  As the day wore on the fifty policemen continued to fire at the hotel. ...rtin Cherry was lying dangerously wounded in the detached back room of the hotel.
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  • ...the early portion, say from 3 o’clock till just before the firing of the hotel, was that there was no superior officer taking command and giving any instr Answer — Nearly everybody that came out of the hotel.
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  • ...— From what you have seen, did you approve of that action of burning the hotel? ...as mad as sending for a cannon.  If the police had joined hands round the hotel the outlaws could not have got away; they (the police) could have sat down
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  • ...hotel? — I observed that the police stationed round were firing into the hotel just as the train came up; in fact, the firing seemed to be then vigorously
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  • ...believe it was not short of that time. After that time I went over to the hotel on the opposite side and spent about perhaps five or seven minutes there; i
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  • ...er of people there. He said, “Mr Hare, I have just escaped from Jones’ Hotel, where the Kellys have a large number of prisoners confined.” ...g men from a distance noticed a grey horse on the hill behind McDonald’s Hotel with something like a lady’s riding-skirt hanging from the saddle; they h
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  • ...o be sacrificed, and if Very Rev Dean Gibney had not gone into the burning hotel in spite of Supt Sadleir, Martin Cherry would have been roasted alive.
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  • ...railway guard; and Senior constable Johnston (who set fire to Mrs Jones’ hotel, where Martin Cherry was lying mortally wounded).
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  • ...nocent men, women and children who were trying to escape from Mrs Jones’ hotel at Glenrowan. The Royal Commission, on the other hand, recommended that Ser
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  • ...t Hugh Bracken|Bracken]] when imprisoned by the Kelly gang in Mrs Jones’ hotel at Glenrowan, and recommend him for promotion in the service.
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  • ...the North-Eastern district. Murphy, who is the proprietor of the Woolpack Hotel, [[Corowa|Corowa]], was arrested on warrant on Monday, and brought over to
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  • ...] and [[Steve Hart|Steve Hart]], who were burned to death in the Glenrowan Hotel in 1880. The correspondent so far does not appear to have had a visit from ...weeks, and we're safe away. Steve and me and Ned and Joe Byrne was in that hotel all right. Ned got away, and we wus to follow him, but Joe was drunk, and w
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  • ...tired wounded, Mr Sadleir took command of the operations at Glenrowan. The hotel was thoroughly invested, and a regular engagement took place in the small h Shortly before this Joe Byrne had been shot dead in the hotel. He went to the bar for a drink, and, finding that the weight of his armour
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  • ...er would occur, and that both officers of the station should hasten to the hotel. Devine and Constable Richards tumbled out of bed, dressed, and went out, t ...Rankin and another were held as prisoners in the big room of the adjoining hotel, the while the pressman was streaking across country on horseback to give t
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  • ...of the party of police, and no time was lost in surrounding the Glenrowan Hotel. A desperate fight ensued and all the members of the gang with the exceptio
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  • ...as relieving officers from Sydney , they took possession of the principal hotel, and the following day everyone who entered was made prisoner.
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  • ...e , where he was tried and executed. His three companions were shot in the hotel.
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  • ...made of mould boards and he was shot in the leg and captured. Finally the hotel was fired by the police, and the three remaining outlaws who had armour als ...uccession of telegrams from Benalla, describing the siege of the Glenrowan hotel. Benalla was the nearest telegraph station to Glenrowan.
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  • ...ile outlaws and police snipe at one another, riddling the wooden Glenrowan Hotel with bullet holes. At half past 5 o'clock in the afternoon, H Morris of the ...s left hotel. Said Joe Byrne mortally wounded. Hart and Dan Kelly still in hotel. Police keeping up incessant fire. T R L James, superintendent of telegraph
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  • ...n the semi-darkness could see the forms of the besiegers lurking round the hotel. Then the sky was lit up, and the building became a mass of flames. One of
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