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  • ...ad set out from Mansfield in search of the Kellys - two brothers for whose arrest orders had been issued on various charges, of which more anon. It was belie
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  • ...t to kill him, which M’Intyre denied, saying their intention was only to arrest, Kelly promised mercy, on condition that M’Intyre induced Kennedy and Sca
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  • ...tter was forthcoming. Some little excitement was caused in the town by the arrest of two brothers, named ‘Wild’ Wright and ‘Dummy’ Wright, friends of
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  • ...[Harry Power|Power]] when the search party was creeping up the mountain to arrest him.
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  • ...he Kellys were known to be dangerous characters, quite likely to resist an arrest, to which Fitzpatrick replied that he knew what he was doing, and everythin ...eousness. Accordingly, perhaps also being aware that a warrant for Dan’s arrest had yet been issued, Mrs Kelly remained talking to Fitzpatrick, till he, he
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  • Any arrest was clearly out of the question for a time, and as Ned Kelly grasped Fitzpa
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  • ...|Skillion]], and Williamson went to gaol, and Ned and Dan Kelly, for whose arrest the Government offered a reward of £200, disappeared from sight, and were
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  • ...n the hope of some really good chance arising for an successful attempt at arrest.
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  • ...Ned Kelly called out to the others that a trainload of bobbies had come to arrest them, and speaking in a tone of bravado for the prisoners’ benefit, added
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  • ...as in April 1878. He came to our place over there and said he was going to arrest Dan. He started the trouble. He tried to kiss my daughter, Kate. He had no
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  • ...by ex-Constable [[Fitzpatrick|Fitzpatrick]], the trooper whose attempt to arrest Dan Kelly at the homestead was the primary cause of the Kellys becoming out
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  • THE ARREST OF JOE BYRNE AND SHERRITT This arrest dates from the opening of the Beechworth railway. The story may as well be
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  • ...he could not be found. In 1878 I was sent to the north-eastern district to arrest Ned. I left Melbourne with a man who knew the district as well as I did. Af
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  • "The wounded outlaw snarled savagely, 'Why did you arrest Joe Byrne ' he was remanded, 'and that little scoundrel Sherritt?"
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  • ...doubt that it was the attempt of Constable [[Fitzpatrick|Fitzpatrick]] to arrest [[Dan Kelly|Dan Kelly]] at the homestead on [[15-04-78 Fitzgerald incident| ...ated in the alleged case of horse stealing for which Fitzpatrick sought to arrest Dan Kelly, was subsequently taken into custody, and, the charge having been
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  • ...foolish conduct of Constable [[Fitzpatrick|Fitzpatrick]] in attempting to arrest Dan Kelly at the home of the family.
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  • ...ve the young men into outlawry- the attempt [[Fitzpatrick|Fitzpatrick]] to arrest Dan .. Their [[Mrs Ellen Kelly|mother]], sent to gaol for a long term of im
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  • ...se trouble than would have been their portion had they not sought to evade arrest. All sorts of schemes for their own protection were discussed, but most of
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  • ...ales, and Strachan had been accorded permission to go there and affect his arrest. I noticed, in the 'Police Gazette,' that a warrant was out for Dan Kelly o ...came out with a knife and fork in his hands. 'I've got a warrant for your arrest Dan,' I. told him, and he replied, 'Let's get something to eat. I've been r
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  • ...ther there is sufficient evidence to convict Dan. All I've got to do is to arrest him.' ...rging the principals with attempted murder. They took to the bush to avoid arrest, and that is how they became outlaws and set Australia ringing with their d
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  • ...them on, and you couldn't tell us from troopers. Steve in a joke wanted to arrest me, and I told him I would report him for impersonating the police. That's
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  • THE ARREST OF JOE BYRNE AND SHERRITT
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  • ...merican axe chopped the piece I have describe off his skull. I ordered his arrest and sent him to the camp, where he was charged and locked up. I remained ha
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  • ...a tent on the diggings, living amongst the worst characters. We decided to arrest him directly the moon went down, which would be about two o'clock in the mo
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  • ...ublic that Ned Kelly gave the police some information which led to Power's arrest; but this is entirely untrue. Power would not at that time have trusted Kel
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  • ...to this fact I attribute in a great measure their successful evasion from arrest. If, for instance, the police made up their minds to search the interminabl ...entences. Warrants were then issued, and a reward of £100 offered for the arrest of Ned and Dan Kelly. For some months nothing was heard of them; they were
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  • ...ght they were troopers, and Mr. Dudley called out, 'What right have you to arrest us?’ and appeared as if he was not going to take any notice of their summ
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  • ...for the small sum of £3 or £4. Mrs Byrne obtained a warrant for Aaron's arrest, for they all suspected he was then a spy of mine. I spoke to Aaron on the ...sure I am right in all the details of what occurred with reference to his arrest, but I was told that this was how the matter was managed.
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  • ...ws never trod the earth. My fear was that the mounted police on duty would arrest some of my men for gambling, as they were not known to each other; but they
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  • == Arrest of the Kelly Sympathizers == ...e gang by giving them information of our movements, and in other ways. The arrest was ordered of about twenty relatives and friends, and the arrests were mad
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  • ...d asked if they knew who they were speaking to. Mayes asked me if he might arrest them, as he felt sure the outlaws were close by.
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  • ...e, the Government were determined to try some other measures to effect the arrest of the bushrangers.
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  • ...ffe|M'Auliffe]] came, Superintendent Sadleir directed Constable Bracken to arrest them as Kelly sympathizers. They were accordingly handcuffed, and taken wit
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  • ...es-On Watch at Mrs. Sherritt's-Mrs. Byrne's Discovery-Break-up of the Camp-Arrest of Kelly Sympathizers-A Dynamite Scare-Aaron jilted
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  • Arrest of Kelly Sympathizers
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  • ...ne of his cousins. Without any further ado warrants were taken out for the arrest of Dan Kelly and his cousin. The latter was arrested and brought before the ...nd were armed with revolvers. No time was lost in issuing warrants for the arrest of Ned and Dan Kelly, Williamson (a selector), Skillion and Mrs Kelly.
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  • I would like to give you an account of my arrest. In the police evidence they said they arrested me at Kelly's (house). I wa On June 6, about seven weeks after her arrest, the following paragraph appeared in the [[The Ovens and Murray Advertiser
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  • ...hat and coat off and a knife and fork in his hand. I said, 'I' am going to arrest you on a charge of horse stealing, Dan.' 'Very well, you will let me have s ...Benalla, Sergeant Whelan, know when you left that morning that you were to arrest Dan Kelly if you got the chance?
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  • ...say you had told the official who gave you the instructions that you would arrest Dan Kelly if you got the chance?
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  • ...he Royal Commission, the same magistrate said:- "My view was that the arrest of the Kelly sympathisers was a mistake - all those arrests - and it prolon
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  • ...on, came to the conclusion that the best way to capture the outlaws was to arrest all those who had either favoured the Kellys or who had adversely commented ...t was the nature of the annoyance the sympathisers gave which led to their arrest?”
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  • ...ne of the constables laid his hand on Joe Ryan’s shoulder and said, “I arrest you as a sympathiser of the Kellys!” and Joe Ryan was handcuffed and put
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  • ...(on behalf of Mr Zincke) said: “It was monstrous the way in which these arrest had been made, as according to what was being done they might have him (Mr
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  • ...e latter reported the matter to the police, and took out a warrant for the arrest of the police spy—Aaron Sherritt.  This placed the police in an awkward
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  • ...f the force who had courage enough to encounter the Kellys to effect their arrest or destruction.
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  • Question—The police did not arrest your three-card-trick man?—No; in little country racecourses they are not
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  • ...t in 1877 suggesting that the Kellys should be rooted out of Greta than to arrest them now that they offered armed resistance.  He had no scruple in harassi ...at that Act had lapsed there was not even a warrant in existence for their arrest.
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  • ...d he could be arrested while he was alive. But there was no warrant now to arrest the body of Steve Hart, and it is only fair to assume that as the authoriti
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  • ...Fincham and Anderson if they had spoken as above immediately prior to the arrest and Kelly sympathisers? They, too, should have been arrested as sympathiser ...fore, that the Royal Commission did not refer in its report to the illegal arrest of twenty free men as Kelly sympathisers, and the outrage perpetrated by Su
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  • ...career arose from the fact that a mounted constable went to Mrs Kelly's to arrest her son, Dan Kelly, who was away at the time, for horse stealing. The const
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  • ...notorious Power, the bushranger, and uncles of Young Kelly, who was under arrest recently on suspicion of being an accomplice of Power's. The victims are Se
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  • Mr Reid heard his complaint, but not having seen the assault, declined to arrest without information and warrant, and recommended a summons. Tilt made an in
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  • ...d a box of shot and caps, also the green veil produced. At the time of the arrest I noticed some horses in the paddock. They are the same horses that are now
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  • ...is injuries are said to be not dangerous.- Warrants will be issued for the arrest of the offenders, but it was found yesterday that they had dis appeared. Th
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  • ...d at place called Greta, near Benalla. It appears that when endeavounng to arrest a man named '''Daniel Kelly''' for horse stealing, the arresting constable, The facts telegraphed are as follows - Constable Fitzpatrick attempted to arrest Daniel Kelly at his mother's residence near Greta on Monday, when Ned Kelly
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  • ...Alexander [[Fitzpatrick|Fitzpatrick]], stationed at Benalla, proceeded to arrest a young ruffian named Daniel Kelly, who resides at the Eleven-Mile, under a
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  • ...mention it. He then said, "You had better say this - that you went to arrest Dan, who was in company with Williamson, that you had your revolver out, an
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  • ...ce to be despatched to the scene, to prevent a breach of the peace, and to arrest any person committing one, no matter to which side he belonged. The Trust h
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  • ...our correspondent are two brothers named Edward and Daniel Kelly, for the arrest of whom warrants were issued some months ago for various offences, the most ...the house to apprehend him. Finding him there he at once placed him under arrest, but unfortunately for himself consented to allow his prisoner to take supp
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  • ...st have caused instantaneous death. No effort will be spared to secure the arrest of the band of desperadoes, and for that purpose the Government has offered
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  • ...u can depend on us.” Kelly stated that Fitzpatrick, the man who tried to arrest his brother in April, was the cause of all this; that his (Kelly’s) mothe
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  • ...d with a plentiful supply of ammunition. A warrant has been issued for the arrest of the offenders. The two men whose names are unknown belonging to the part
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  • ...obable that one of them meant to ride straight off with news to Kelly. The arrest of "Wild" Wright was made so hurriedly that he had no time to res
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  • ...the same bad reputation, and it was notorious that to obtain evidence, or arrest the accused, owing to the network of confederates for miles around, was alm
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  • -. He had no fear but that in a few days they would hear of the arrest of the murderers. ...le to act quite freely and untrammelled from the conditions of an ordinary arrest on warrant. He hoped that the Chief Secretary would outlaw the men. (Mr Gil
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  • ...d them. Mr Berry says that no expense and no effort will be spared for the arrest of the criminals and the stamping-out of the crime. According to the statem ...perty by any outlaw or accused person after tho issue of a warrant for his arrest shall have any effect.
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  • ...f their brutal conduct towards Constable Fitzpatrick, when he attempted to arrest Daniel Kelly, who is a youth only 17 years of age, at the house of his moth ...trict, despatched four constables to Stringy Bark Creek, to search for and arrest Edward Kelly. The party consisted of Sergeant Kennedy, and Constables Lonni
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  • ...had sold the horses to the Baumgartens, and it was whilst endeavouring to arrest Daniel Kelly for horsestealing in April last that Constable Fitzpatrick was
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  • ...e taken every means, with the aid of the police authorities, to secure the arrest of the desperate and bloodthirsty gang. The two Kelly's are members of the ...d for an attempt at murder, and a reward of £100 has been offered for his arrest for some months past, but he has been able to evade the police, and the mur
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  • ...at Mansfield, last night:- " Warrants have been issued to-day for the arrest of Edward and Daniel Kelly, and two other men whose names are unknown, for ...the same bad reputation, and it was notorious that to obtain evidence, or arrest the accused, owing to the network of confederates for miles around, was alm
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  • ...travel from the scene of outrage to endeavour to stop, any party coming to arrest them. M'Intyre, on coming in from the scene of the encounter, was so scared
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  • ...Government in Council, the offenders can be shot down by any one going to arrest them without any other summons. The following is a copy of the order direct
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  • ...ormation previously given by the man [[Gideon Margery|Margery]] led to the arrest by Superintendent Nicolson and his force of a party of four horsemen, one o
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  • ...ng for the £2,000 reward which has been offered by the Government for the arrest of Kelly and his confederates, but this view should be at once put aside, w
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  • ...vised. It is to suspend the Habeas Corpus Act for a time in that locality, arrest every man, woman, and youth suspected of favouring the murderers, and keep
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  • Constable [[Wombat ranges|Richardson]] proved to arrest of prisoner at Wombat by warrant. When prisoner heard the warrant read he s
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  • Sub-Inspector [[Pewtress|Pewtress]] then ordered two troopers to mount and arrest him. They pursued him for about two miles, but Wright was too well mounted,
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  • ...ought they were troopers, and Mr Dudley cried out, 'What right have you to arrest us ' and appeared as if he was not going to take any notice of their summon
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  • ...o late to consider what might have been. It might, however, be possible to arrest and imprison those who are known sympathisers with the gang under the new O
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  • ...manded the prisoner until Saturday next, and refused to take any bail. The arrest was made so quietly that there were only two or three persons in court when
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  • ...pects none. When he returned home, he found that warrants were out for his arrest, and that a reward was offered for him. Being afraid, he went mining with h
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  • ...ble to give a false alarm. Constable Johnson considered it was his duty to arrest Cunnington, and much to his surprise he was roused out of bed and brought i
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  • ...her the police can or cannot participate in the reward now offered for the arrest of the outlaws, that it is as well to state authoritatively that the police
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  • ...the grounds that the principals were still at large, and that until their arrest the police were not prepared to go into evidence. Not only would there be a
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  • '''ARREST OF ALLEGED CONFEDERATES'''
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  • ...hey were forwarded on to the Beechworth gaol by the evening train. Another arrest was made at Euroa yesterday afternoon by the trooper stationed there. The p
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  • ...er any building, hut, or paddock and search for horses or firearms, and to arrest and detain suspected confederates. This would not of course cause the speed
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  • ...ny building, hut, or paddock, and search for horses or firearms, and to an arrest and detain suspected confederates. It would, of course, be necessary, in ad
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  • ...ities are determined to enforce the provisions of the Outlawry Act, and to arrest every person known to be [[Sympathizers|sympathisers]] with the outlaws. Ye
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  • ...essfully defied the authorities, was to suspend the Habeas Corpus Act, and arrest [[Sympathizers|everyone]] who was suspected of aiding and abetting, or even
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  • ...rities are determined to invoke the provisions of the Outlawry Act, and to arrest every person known to be sympathisers with the outlaws.
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  • An important arrest was made to-day. [[Walter Stewart|Walter]] and [[John Stewart|John Stewart]
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  • ...out after the Kellys. This man was arrested on the 3rd January. I did not arrest the private citizens I require to give evidence because there is nothing ag
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  • ...the slightest cause for their arrest. The police might just as reasonably arrest him (Mr Bowman) or any other person in court. There was nothing to show tha
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  • ...t was also apparent that he had been drinking, he was at once placed under arrest. He will be further dealt with by the authorities.
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  • ...ould not the Government suspend the Habeas Corpus Act, and then they could arrest anyone, but so long as it was in operation, the whole proceedings were absu
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  • It is an acknowledged fact that the long freedom of the gang from arrest since the commission of the … murderous outrage, has been attributable to
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  • ...nds, ? it surely is time, now that over six weeks have elapsed since their arrest, during which time they have been confined as felons in the common gaol, th
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  • ...em.  With regard to the decision of those to whom we first alluded, their arrest was legitimate, as was the first, and mayhap even the second remand.  Afte ...d whilst we say by all means use every endeavour to capture the Kellys – arrest and keep at distance vile, every man who has aided them in any way, still i
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  • ...to assume a heavy responsibility. If it should be thought advisable to re-arrest the men set free, or to take any others into custody as accomplices before If they sue out writs of habeas corpus, and obtain their release, re-arrest them immediately, and give them the option of taking things quietly, or of
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