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Events of the Royal Commission

Events

Date Person Place Event [note press references to date when evidence given]
1881      
1/1/81      
11/1/ 81     , (Argus) ,
17/1/81     , (Argus) ,
19/1/81 Richard Hart   Richard Hart committed , (Argus) ,
24/1/81     Forming the Commission , (Argus) ,
11/2/81     , (Argus) ,
12/2/81     , (Argus) ,
22/2/81     Attack on Mr Graves, (Argus) ,
23/2/81     Const Walsh charged, (Argus) ,
4/3/81     Coranderrk aboriginal reserve , (Argus) ,
7/3/81     Royal Commission formed
11/3/81     Commissioners, (Argus) ,
15/3/81     First meeting of the Commission , (Argus) ,
16/3/81     Diseased Stock Agent wrote to Nicolson, (Argus) ,
18/3/81     Meeting of the Commission, (Argus) , (Argus) ,
23/3/81we Standish   Com Standish gave evidence to the Royal Commission, Agrus,
24/3/81th Nicolson   Ass Com Nicolson gave evidence to the Royal Commission, Agrus,
25/3/81 fr Nicolson   Ass Com Nicolson gave evidence to the Royal Commission, Agrus,
29/3/81tu Nicolson   Ass Com Nicolson gave evidence to the Royal Commission, Agrus,
  O'Connor   Insp O'Connor gave evidence to the Royal Commission
30/3/81we O'Connor   Insp O'Connor gave evidence to the Royal Commission, Agrus,
31/3/81th O'Connor   Insp O'Connor gave evidence to the Royal Commission
  Hare   Sup Hare gave evidence to the Royal Commission
1/4/81fr Hare   Sup Hare evidence to the Royal Commission, Agrus,
5/4/81 Hare   Sup Hare gave evidence to the Royal Commission, Agrus,
6/4/81 Hare   Sup Hare gave evidence to the Royal Commission, Agrus,
  Moors   Henry Moors gave evidence to the Royal Commission
7/4/81 Sadleir   Sup Sadleir gave evidence to the Royal Commission, Agrus,
12/4/81tu Sadleir   Sup Sadleir gave evidence to the Royal Commission, Agrus,
  Wyatt   Wyatt MP gave evidence to the Royal Commission
13/4/81we Wyatt   Wyatt MP gave evidence to the Royal Commission, Agrus, Argus,
  Sadleir   Sup Sadleir gave evidence to the Royal Commission
14/4/81th Sadleir   Sup Sadleir gave evidence to the Royal Commission, Agrus,
15/4/81fr Graham   Const Graham's report
16/4/81sa     Reward board report , (Argus) ,
18/4/81     Reward board , (Argus) ,
22/4/81     Reward Board, (Argus) ,
26/4/81 Sympathizers   SConst Elliott's report, Acock

Reward Board , (Argus) ,

27/4/81 Mrs Sherritt   , (Argus) ,
28/4/81 Mrs Sherritt   , (Argus) ,
30/4/81sa     selectors, (Argus) ,
2/5/81mo Mrs Sherritt   , (Argus) ,
3/5/81 tu Chomley

Sadleir

  Chomley, (Argus) ,

Sup Sadleir gave evidence to the Royal Commission, (Agrus),

  Ward   Det Ward gave evidence to the Royal Commission
  Montfort   Insp Montfort gave evidence to the Royal Commission
4/5/81wd Montfort   Insp Montfort gave evidence to the Royal Commission, (Agrus),
  Duross   Const Duross gave evidence to the Royal Commission
5/5/81th Dowling   Const Dowling gave evidence to the Royal Commission, (Agrus),
  Wilson   Jacob Wilson gave evidence to the Royal Commission
9/5/81mo Mrs Jones

Ward

.

  Mrs Jones , (Argus) ,

Det Ward wrote letter about evidence of Mrs Sherritt & Mrs Barry

reward (Argus)

10/5/81tu Sadleir   Sup Sadleir gave evidence to the Royal Commission, (Argus) ,
  Dowling   Const Dowling gave evidence to the Royal Commission
  Faulkiner   Const Faulkiner gave evidence to the Royal Commission
11/5/81we Faulkiner   Const Faulkiner gave evidence to the Royal Commission, (Argus) ,
13/5/81 fr Whelan Benalla Sgt Whelan gave evidence to the Royal Commission, (Argus) , (Argus)
  Reilly   Const Reilly gave evidence to the Royal Commission
  Kirkham   Const Kirkham evidence to the Royal Commission
  Johnston   SConst Johnson evidence to the Royal Commission
14/5/81sa Canny Glenrowan Const Canny gave evidence to the Royal Commission , (Argus) ,
  Reardon

Mrs Kelly

  James Reardon gave evidence to the Royal Commission

Mrs Kelly , (Argus) , (Argus) ,

17/5/81mo Barry   Const Barry gave evidence to the Royal Commission, (Argus) ,
18/5/81 Barry   Const Barry gave evidence to the Royal Commission, (Argus) ,
  Kelly   SConst Kelly evidence to the Royal Commission (Argus)
26/5/81 O'Connor   O'Connor's appointment , (Argus) ,
31/5/81 Kelly   SConst Kelly gave evidence to the Royal Commission, (Argus) ,
  Steele   Sgt Steele gave evidence to the Royal Commission
1/6/81 Steele   Sgt Steele gave evidence to the Royal Commission, (Argus) ,

O'Connor's appointment , (Argus) ,

  Dwyer   Const Dwyer gave evidence to the Royal Commission
2/6/81 Dwyer   Const Dwyer gave evidence to the Royal Commission, (Argus) ,
  Gascoigne   Const Gascoigne gave evidence to the Royal Commission
  Chomley   A/Com Chomley gave evidence to the Royal Commission
7/6/81 Wilson   Jacob Wilson gave evidence to the Royal Commission, (Argus) ,
  Carrington   Thomas Carrington evidence to the Royal Commission
  Melvin   Josh Melvin gave evidence to the Royal Commission
  McWirther   John McWhirter gave evidence to the Royal Commission
8/6/81 Reardon M   Margaret Reardon gave evidence to the Royal Commission, (Argus) ,
  Reardon J   John Reardon gave evidence to the Royal Commission
  Allen   George Allen gave evidence to the Royal Commission
  Dowsett   Jesse Dowsett gave evidence to the Royal Commission
9/6/81 Montfort   Insp Montfort gave evidence to the Royal Commission, (Argus) ,
  Arthur   Const Arthur gave evidence to the Royal Commission
  Phillips   Const Phillips gave evidence to the Royal Commission
14/6/81 O'Connor   Insp O'Connor gave evidence to the Royal Commission, (Argus) ,
15/6/81 O'Connor   Insp O'Connor gave evidence to the Royal Commission, (Argus) (Argus)
  Rawlins   Charles Rawlins gave evidence to the Royal Commission
  O'Connor   Insp O'Connor gave evidence to the Royal Commission
16/6/81 Sadleir   Sup Sadleir evidence to the Royal Commission , (Argus) ,
  O'Connor   Insp O'Connor gave evidence to the Royal Commission
  Nicolson   Ass Com Nicolson gave evidence to the Royal Commission
21/6/81 Armstrong   Henry Armstrong gave evidence to the Royal Commission , (Argus) ,
28/6/81 tu Hare   Sup Hare gave evidence to the Royal Commission, (Argus) ,
  Gibney   Rev Gibney gave evidence to the Royal Commission
  Johnston   SConst Johnston gave evidence to the Royal Commission
29/6/81 we Sadleir   Sup Sadleir gave evidence to the Royal Commission, (Argus) ,
  Flood   SConst Flood gave evidence to the Royal Commission
1/7/81     Commission considered their draft report
5/7/81 Chomley   A/Com Chomley gave evidence to the Royal Commission , (Argus) ,
6/7/81     Royal Commission's First Report issued , (Argus) ,
  Gibney   Rev Gibney gave evidence to the Royal Commission , (Argus) ,
  Fitzpatrick   Const Fitzpatrick gave evidence to the Royal Commission
9/7/81 O'Loghlen   Start of O'Loghlen's government in Victoria
20/7/81wd Alexander Beechworth Const Alexander gave evidence to the Royal Commission, (Argus) ,
  Weekes   Weekes gave evidence to the Royal Commission
  Mrs Sherritt Sen   Mrs Sherritt Snr gave evidence to the Royal Commission
  Mrs Sherritt Jnr   Mrs Sherritt Jnr gave evidence to the Royal Commission
  Foster   Foster MP gave evidence to the Royal Commission
  Mrs Barry   Mrs Barry gave evidence to the Royal Commission
  Allen   Patrick Allen evidence to the Royal Commission
  Downes   Enoch Downes evidence to the Royal Commission
  Mullane   SConst Mullane gave evidence to the Royal Commission
  Mrs Sherritt Snr   Mrs Sherritt Snr gave evidence to the Royal Commission
21/7/81th Mrs Barry Beechworth Mrs Barry gave evidence the Royal Commission, (Argus) ,
  Mrs Sherritt   Mrs Sherritt Jnr gave evidence to the Royal Commission
  Baber   Insp Baber gave evidence to the Royal Commission
  Ward   Det Ward evidence to the Royal Commission
  Hare   Sup Hare gave evidence to the Royal Commission
  Alexander   Const Alexander gave evidence to the Royal Commission
  Mullane   SConst Mullane gave evidence to the Royal Commission
22/7/81 fr Laing Wangarratta Henry Laing gave evidence to the Royal Commission, (Argus) ,
  Marsden   Frederick Marsden gave evidence to the Royal Commission
  Willis   William Willis gave evidence to the Royal Commission
  Steele   Sgt Steele gave evidence to the Royal Commission
28/7 /81th Det Ward   Det Ward gave evidence to the Royal Commission, (Argus) ,
1/8/81      
2/8/81 tu Graves   Graves told Royal Commission he was resigning , (Argus) ,
  Winch   Sup Winch gave evidence to the Royal Commission
  McIntyre   Const McIntyre gave evidence to the Royal Commission
  Wallace   James Wallace gave evidence to the Royal Commission
3/8/81 wd Graves   Graves MP resigned, gave evidence to the Royal Commission , (Argus) ,
  Wallace   James Wallace gave evidence to the Royal Commission
  J Sherritt   John Sherritt gave evidence to the Royal Commission
4/8/81 th Bolam   Thomas Bolam gave evidence to the Royal Commission , (Argus) ,
  J Sherritt   John Sherritt gave evidence to the Royal Commission
9/8/81 Graves   Graves MP gave evidence to the Royal Commission, (Argus) ,
10/8/81 J Sherritt   John Sherritt gave evidence to the Royal Commission, (Argus) ,
  J Sherritt   John Sherritt gave evidence to the Royal Commission
  Graves   Graves MP gave evidence to the Royal Commission
  Ward   Det Ward gave evidence to the Royal Commission
  Mullane   SConst Mullane gave evidence to the Royal Commission
20/8/81 Sherritt   William Sherritt convicted , (Argus) ,
24/8/81     Meeting of the Commission - let the officers go , (Argus) ,
29/8/81 Wallace   James Wallace wrote a letter about the deal for Joe Byrne
30/8/81 Standish   Com Standish gave evidence to the Royal Commission (Argus) (Argus)
31/8/81 Standish   Com Standish gave evidence to the Royal Commission, (Argus) ,
  Winch   Sup Winch gave evidence to the Royal Commission
  John Sherritt   John Sherritt wrote to the Royal Commission
1/9/81 Hare   Sup Hare gave evidence to the Royal Commission, (Argus) ,
6/9/81 Sadleir   Sup Sadleir gave evidence to the Royal Commission, (Argus) ,
7/9/81 Nicolson   Ass Com Nicolson gave evidence to the Royal Commission , (Argus) ,
8/9/81 Nicolson   Ass Com Nicolson gave evidence to the Royal Commission , (Argus) ,
  Brooke Smith   Insp Brooke Smith gave evidence to the Royal Commission
  Twomey   Const Twomey gave evidence to the Royal Commission
9/9/81 Brooke Smith   Insp Brooke Smith gave evidence to the Royal Commission , (Argus) ,
20/9/81 Curnow   Thomas Curnow gave evidence to the Royal Commission, (Argus) ,
  Meehan   Const Meehan gave evidence to the Royal Commission
  P Quinn   Patrick Quinn gave evidence to the Royal Commission
  Sadleir   Sup Sadleir evidence to the Royal Commission
  Nicolson   Ass Com Nicolson gave evidence to the Royal Commission
22/9/81     Meeting of the Commission - boy Reardon , (Argus) ,
27/9/81     Meeting of the Commission - , (Argus) ,
4/10/81     Meeting of the Commission -, (Argus) ,
5/10/81     Meeting of the Commission -
7/10/81     Meeting of the Commission - , (Argus) ,
10/10/81     Meeting of the Commission -, (Argus) ,
11/10/81     Meeting of the Commission -, (Argus) ,
14/10/81     , (Argus) ,
18/10/81     Second Report , (Argus) , (Argus) ,
20/10/81     Parliament , (Argus) ,
18/12/81      
16/12/81      
       
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