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  • ...tell me, where Sergeant Kennedy ’s watch was, so that I might get it for Mrs Kennedy , when he said, “I can’t tell you, I would not like to tell you Mrs [[Margaret Skillion|Skillion]] and the younger sisters of the Kellys went t
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  • '''THE INQUEST ON AARON SHERRITT''' An inquest on the body of [[Aaron Sherritt|Aaron Sherritt]] held this afternoon, at the Vine hotel Beechworth, before Mr W H [[Foster
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  • '''AARON SHERRITT MURDERED.''' ...e o’clock on Sunday afternoon, to the effect that [[Aaron Sherritt|Aaron Sherritt]], who is well known in this district, had been shot dead in his house at t
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  • [[Ovens & Murray Advertiser (14)|see previous]] The [[Aaron Sherritt|deceased man]] had been looked upon with a certain degree of suspicion unti Sherritt unsuspectingly, as might naturally be supposed, at once opened the door, an
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  • [[Margaret Skillion|Mrs Skillion]] went towards the hut; but was ordered back by the police. ...hen been lying on the floor; and some of them had been shot, a daughter of Mrs Jones’s, the landlady; a son of Reardon’s; and a child. Reardon says th
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  • ...h he has over proved himself a most valuable member; having noticed, where Mrs Jones, the landlady, had, at the instructions of the outlaw leader, placed == THE INQUEST ON AARON SHERRITT ==
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  • ...fter the adjournment of the inquest, the remains of [[Aaron Sherritt|Aaron Sherritt]], who was foully murdered on Saturday last, were deposited in their last e ...low had when he was brought to the Vine Hotel at Beechworth by the police. Mrs Barry states that after her son-in-law was shot, he staggered two or three
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  • [[Mrs Ellen Kelly|Mrs Kelly]], who was no doubt very much grieved at the fate of her sons, was an ...e also talked with the outlaw about the police murders. He told Kelly that Mrs Kennedy had telegraphed to know whether he had got a letter for her from he
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  • ...Bracken at the police station, he went into Bracken’s bedroom, and found Mrs Bracken in bed with her little son. He shook hands with the little boy and ...y:press report]] [[Category:1880]] [[Category:Joe Byrne]] [[Category:Aaron Sherritt]] [[Category:Glenrowan. KellyGang]] [[Category:history]]
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  • ...th a concertina. Ned Kelly had the girl Jones for a partner, Dan Kelly had Mrs Jones, and Byrne and Hart danced with male prisoners. Thinking they heard a ...…… out these instructions. The inquest on the body of the unfortunate Sherritt will be held to morrow (Wednesday.) at Benalla
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  • ...another death arising out of the affray – that of the young lad, son of Mrs Jones, who kept the hotel in which the bushrangers met their fate. It is al ...y:press report]] [[Category:1880]] [[Category:Joe Byrne]] [[Category:Aaron Sherritt]] [[Category:Anton Weekes]] [[Category:Const Armstrong]] [[Category:Const A
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  • ...rd another death arising out of the fray – that of the young lad, son of Mrs [[Jones' Glenrowan Inn|Jones]], who kept the hotel in which the busbrangers ...y:press report]] [[Category:1880]] [[Category:Joe Byrne]] [[Category:Aaron Sherritt]] [[Category:Anton Weekes]] [[Category:Const Armstrong]] [[Category:Const A
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  • ''' ''' '''INQUEST ON SHERRITT''' == MRS KELLY INFORMED OF HER SON’S FATE ==
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  • ...oking people there I ever saw in my life. The two bodies were carried into Mrs [[Margaret Skillion|Skillion]]’s hut. ...readful sight. Their friends rushed the hut to catch a glimpse of them but Mrs Skillion took out a gun and
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  • ...A large body of armed troopers has been despatched to [[Margaret Skillion|Mrs Skillion]]’s hut as it is reported that there are at least 50 sympathiser == INQUEST ON AARON SHERRITT ==
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  • ...and the Lloyds carried the bodies to the residence of [[Margaret Skillion|Mrs Skillian]], at [[Eleven Mile Creek|Eleven Mile Creek]]. A wake was held, th ...y:press report]] [[Category:1880]] [[Category:Joe Byrne]] [[Category:Aaron Sherritt]] [[Category:Anton Weekes]] [[Category:Const Armstrong]] [[Category:Const A
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  • ...loading revolver, and I rushed up to within 30 yards of the house. I heard Mrs [[Reardon|Reardon]] in front of the house, and I called to her softly to co ...y:press report]] [[Category:1880]] [[Category:Joe Byrne]] [[Category:Aaron Sherritt]] [[Category:Glenrowan]] [[Category:history]]
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  • == THE MURDER OF AARON SHERRITT == ...Courts|magisterial inquiry]] held into the death of [[Aaron Sherritt|Aaron Sherritt]] at his house, at Sebastopol, which was partly proceeded with on Monday wa
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  • ...and as I saw no light there I went back again. Weiner's house is close to Sherritt's place, about ten or fifteen yards away. I returned to my own place about ...do what we tell you we will do you no harm. They walked me between them to Sherritt's, and when we got about twenty yards from the place we turned off into the
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  • ...etween three and five in the morning. I remember Saturday last, we were at Sherritt's house. We usually occupied the bedroom. .... I went towards the door in order to fire in the direction of the voices. Mrs Barry and Weekes were however in the way. I then said, 'Boys, can we break
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  • ...ly for a while with that expectation. Previously to this Mrs Barry and Mrs Sherritt returned to the hut. I then closed both doors and put out the fire. We hear ...oor. The only opportunity I had …. … have shot either Mrs Barry or Mrs Sherritt.
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  • ...body of Martin Cherry]] , [[The Argus (26)|Continuation of the Inquest on Sherritt]] , [[The Argus (30)|The Inquiry on the boy Jones]]''' === THE INQUEST ON AARON SHERRITT ===
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  • ...the Kellys), [[William Williamson, Brickey|William]] alias Brickey, and [[Mrs Ellen Kelly|Ellen Kelly]] were arrested at Greta on the charge of shooting ...y:press report]] [[Category:1880]] [[Category:Joe Byrne]] [[Category:Aaron Sherritt]] [[Category:Glenrowanr]] [[Category:history]]
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  • ...on the Monday night, and were taken on Monday night to [[Margaret Skillion|Mrs Skillion's]] hut at [[Seven Mile Creek|Seven mile Creek]]. The authorities ...ome down from Wangaratta. Their orders were to accompany the magistrate to Mrs Skillion's hut if it was necessary to go there, and it that had really had
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  • ...her in a low voice to come on and she walked towards me. She proved to be Mrs [[Reardon|Reardon]], with an infant in her arms. I caught hold of her, and ...laws at Sebastopol. [[Mrs Ellen Barry|Mrs Barry]] and [[Ellen Sherritt|Mrs Sherritt]], however, in conversation express their opinion that nothing more could h
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  • ...was a repairer on the railway line. He was also made a prisoner. He was at Mrs Jones's hotel when I arrived, and was with the others. He was all right abo == CONTINUATION OF THE INQUEST ON SHERRITT ==
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  • The body of the [[Aaron Sherritt|deceased]] was left on the floor during the night. In the morning the men s [[Mrs Ellen Barry|Witness]] continued.- Byrne was standing I think, on the chimne
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  • ...in the house. I heard a knock at the back door. Weeks called out '[[Aaron Sherritt|Aaron]].' My husband said, 'Who is there?' I said, 'Mr Weeks, I know his vo ...volvers. The guns were loaded with swan shot wire cartridges. I then heard Mrs Barry say, 'Aaron is shot . I went to the front window and knelt on the bed
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  • ...ard some voices but [[Mrs Ellen Barry|Mrs Barry]] and [[Ellen Sherritt|Mrs Sherritt]] in the way, and I could not fire. I then said. 'Boys, come and let us bre ...younger brothers of the Byrnes saw some of us in the house. The day before Sherritt told me they knew. I believe Joe Byrne intercepted our messengers. To the J
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  • On Saturday evening the gang called at the hut of one [[Aaron Sherritt|Skerrit]], near Glenrowan, a man at one time associated with the outlaws, b ...and here gathered all the available residents into [[Jones' Glenrowan Inn|Mrs Jones' public house]], they having previously pulled up the rails beyond Gl
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  • ...er that gentleman arrived by the 2 o'clock train yesterday in company with Mrs Curnow and infant, and a lady relative, who went up to Glenrowan from Melbo '''INQUEST ON ARRON SHERRITT''' ''''''
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  • ...n the outlaws left the place.He reached his house at half past 9?. He left Sherritt’s residence at a quarter past 9? Byrne asked him if his horse was at home ...said he identified the body seen by him at the Vine hotel as that of Aaron Sherritt.
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  • ...he direction in which he heard voices, but could not, as Mrs Barry and Mrs Sherritt were in the way.  They then tried to make port holes, but could not, and h ...coroner briefly expressed his opinion that the cause of the death of Aaron Sherritt was gunshot wounds wilfully inflicted by Joseph Byrne and Daniel Kelly his
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  • ...eceived that the relatives and friends of the gang who were at the wake at Mrs Skillion’s, intend coming down on Glenrowan and burning the police statio ...or several weeks he was not seen.  But a few nights before shooting Aaron Sherritt he turned up again for a final visit to the girl, and as it proved, this wa
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  • ...ut the colony since the cowardly murder by Byrne of Aaron [[Aaron Sherritt|Sherritt]] at the Woolshed on Saturday last—news of which did not reach Beechworth ...ble to hold out for a time. When questioned to his reason for having taken Sherritt’s life, he expressed ignorance of the occurrence, and said that his broth
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  • THE ADJOURNED INQUEST ON THE BODY OF AARON SHERRITT ...in the other door. I did not notice Dan Kelly firing the shot. As [[Aaron Sherritt|Aaron]] to the door, When he mentioned the sapling, it was simply down as a
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  • '''Aaron Sherritt's inquest continued''' ...en [[Ellen Sherritt|Sherritt]]''' deposed: I am the wife of the late Aaron Sherritt. I remember Saturday, the 26th inst I was with my husband at our residence,
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  • '''Inquest into Aaron Sherritt's death''' ...e Armstrong (re-called) stated: The sketch produced was a very good one of Sherritt’s hut.
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  • ...ht and his brother Tom, and Dick Hart, brother of one of the dead outlaws. Mrs Skillion seemed to appreciate the position most keenly, her younger sisters Mrs Skillion (to her brother).—“It’s a wonder you did not get behind a tr
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  • ...denied having seen his mother for some time. What his object in misleading Mrs Barry was cannot, of course, be ascertained, but is known that he was at th ...be sold, and when these were realised upon none of the money was given to Sherritt. This led to bickering and gradually engendered the ill feeling which ultim
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  • ...law nor the Chief Secretary speaking. Subsequently Kelly was seen by his [[Mrs Ellen Kelly|mother]], with whom he had a long conversation on matters of a ...er articles which had been left at the bank for security by a [[Jerilderie|Mrs Maslam]], were taken away by the gang. No trace of this property could subs
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  • ...l be at once ordered into the conduct of the four men who were secreted in SHERRITT’S house on Saturday night, while two of the outlaws were going at large a ...been the cause of Cherry’s death, there can be no reasonable doubt that Mrs Jones’s little boy was shot―accidently, of course―by the police. Some
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  • ...e men were taking the animals out Mr Hare, with a few only, walked towards Mrs Jones’s hotel. Their object, I think, was to obtain news and nothing furt ...y:press report]] [[Category:1880]] [[Category:Joe Byrne]] [[Category:Aaron Sherritt]] [[Category:Anton Weekes]] [[Category:Const Armstrong]] [[Category:Const A
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  • ...up [[O'Connor|O'Connor]] his black trackers at [[Essendon|Essendon]], and Mrs O'Connor and her sister. ...y:press report]] [[Category:1880]] [[Category:Joe Byrne]] [[Category:Aaron Sherritt]] [[Category:Anton Weekes]] [[Category:history]]
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  • ...ound, and came to the station. They turned out to be the guard Dowsett and Mrs [[Reardon|Reardon]] with an infant in her arms. ...y:press report]] [[Category:1880]] [[Category:Joe Byrne]] [[Category:Aaron Sherritt]] [[Category:Anton Weekes]] [[Category:history]]
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  • ...elf, and the other engine had to go afterwards, taking the wounded man and Mrs O'Connor and her sister. ...y:press report]] [[Category:1880]] [[Category:Joe Byrne]] [[Category:Aaron Sherritt]] [[Category:Anton Weekes]] [[Category:history]]
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  • == AARON SHERRITT == ...he serves our purpose.” The Kelly sympathises aver that [[Aaron Sherritt|Sherritt]] piloted the Kellys to Jerilderie, and received £290 of the plunder.
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  • ...s evidence.  The offer was conveyed by Sherritt to [[Mrs Margaret Byrne|Mrs Byrne]], who communicated it to her son, but the latter, it may be presumed
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  • ...ere were, besides, various charges for bank robberies, the murder of Aaron Sherritt at the Woolshed and resistance of the police at Glenrowan; together with a [[Jones' Glenrowan Inn|Mrs Jones]], whose hotel was the scene of the late bushranging tragedy at Glenr
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  • '''Aaron Sherritt''' ...ing, exclaimed, “You’ll not blow what you will do to us any more.”  Sherritt died instantly.  The gang promptly retired behind trees at a little distan
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  • ...y to regain possession of the bodies, which had been removed to the hut of Mrs [[Margaret Skillion|Skillian]] at Seven Mile Creek, which had become the sc ...e down from Wangaratta.  Their orders were to accompany the magistrate to Mrs Skillian’s hut if it was necessary to go there, and if that had really ha
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  • ...buggy to be taken into Mrs Jones’s yard.  Mrs and Miss Curnow went into Mrs Stanistreet’s, and my brother-in-law and I stayed at the gates, taking pa ...th the same object in view, and after hearing Ned Kelly solemnly assert to Mrs Jones and others that he would not shoot Constable Bracken, I told him that
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  • ...I may here mention that the only women in the house were Mrs Reardon and Mrs Jones.
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  • [[Margaret Skillion|Mrs Skillian]], with another, friend, came to Melbourne last week, expecting th ...y:press report]] [[Category:1880]] [[Category:Joe Byrne]] [[Category:Aaron Sherritt]] [[Category:Anton Weekes]] [[Category:Const Armstrong]] [[Category:Const A
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  • ...which the creek plunges, and forms a striking water-fall.  At this bridge Sherritt used to meet Detective Ward, and give him information about the gang.  The ...or several months, and had a very hard time of it.  They slept all day at Sherritt’s house.  Always at 8 o’clock at night, they started to fulfil their p
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  • ...ident opinion that Byrne did not shoot him; but although he stated that as Sherritt was nothing but a “crawler and a traitor” and he would not scruple to h ...Mr [[William Zincke MP|Zincke]], MLA, and also [[Ellen Sherritt|Mrs Aaron Sherritt]] and her mother, but whether he recognised any one person among the group
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  • ...ecreted in the ranges whilst the gang slept in the house of a settler near Mrs Byrne’s house. There are several caves in the neighborhood of the Woolsha ...ance, and the feeling of distrust appeared to have been participated in by Mrs Skillian and Tom Lloyd, who had interviews with Mr Gaunson. It was at first
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  • ...themselves will be afforded better facilities for visiting him in prison. Mrs Skillian, Tom Lloyd, and a few sympathisers have already arrived in Beechwo ...nd as is now well known, it proved to be the intimation of the final visit Sherritt was to receive from Joe Byrne.
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  • ...n and Tom Lloyd, and then mutual signs of recognition passed between them. Mrs Skillian and Lloyd at first took seats at the attorneys’ table, but befor ...y:press report]] [[Category:1880]] [[Category:Joe Byrne]] [[Category:Aaron Sherritt]] [[Category:Anton Weekes]] [[Category:Const Armstrong]] [[Category:Const A
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  • ...Mrs Skillian, “It looks as if they won’t let me see you—good-bye.” Mrs Skillian replied, “Never mind, Ned, they are a lot of curs,” to which t ...y:press report]] [[Category:1880]] [[Category:Joe Byrne]] [[Category:Aaron Sherritt]] [[Category:Anton Weekes]] [[Category:Const Armstrong]] [[Category:Const A
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  • ...bsequently Mr Gaunson applied privately to Mr Foster for an order to admit Mrs Skillian to the prisoner’s cell, but he was again unsuccessful, whereupon No reply has been received up to half-past 11 this evening. Mrs Skillian and Tom Lloyd have hitherto been living at the same hotel as Mr Ga
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  • ...room where he was seen by Mr, Gaunson, the interview lasting some time. Mrs [[Margaret Skillion|Skillon]], [[Tom Lloyd Jnr|Tom Lloyd]] and [[Richard Ha ...y:press report]] [[Category:1880]] [[Category:Joe Byrne]] [[Category:Aaron Sherritt]] [[Category:Anton Weekes]] [[Category:Const Armstrong]] [[Category:Const A
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  • ...amson and Skillian to six years, and Mrs Kelly to three years. I knew that Mrs Kelly had an infant at her breast. The infant was in gaol for one year. I b ...about Fitzpatrick. It was upon the evidence of Constable Fitzpatrick that Mrs Kelly, Skillion and Williamson were convicted.
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  • ...than one hour to read the depositions, and whilst he was engaged doing so Mrs Skillian, Lloyd and Hart left the court with other friends. ...y:press report]] [[Category:1880]] [[Category:Joe Byrne]] [[Category:Aaron Sherritt]] [[Category:Anton Weekes]] [[Category:Const Armstrong]] [[Category:Const A
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  • ...felt more keenly than I can express the unjust treatment meted out to my [[Mrs Ellen Kelly|mother]], who was arrested with a baby at her breast and convic ...y:press report]] [[Category:1880]] [[Category:Joe Byrne]] [[Category:Aaron Sherritt]] [[Category:Anton Weekes]] [[Category:Const Armstrong]] [[Category:Const A
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  • ...for the arrest of a horse-stealer, who, they had reason to believe, was at Mrs Byrne’s house, near Sebastopol. When they arrived there, they went into a ...ich he said was done by a bullet. The case was tried in the usual way, and Mrs Kelly and the men Skillian and Williamson were convicted on the charge of h
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  • ...ill]]?” We went to Gill’s place, but he was away somewhere. Kelly told Mrs Gill that he wanted her husband to print something for him. At the same tim ...y:press report]] [[Category:1880]] [[Category:Joe Byrne]] [[Category:Aaron Sherritt]] [[Category:Anton Weekes]] [[Category:Const Armstrong]] [[Category:Const A
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  • ...lant of money, and had made off with it, followed by disappointed friends, Mrs Skillian and Tom Lloyd. The rumor, however, is not true. This afternoon Kel ...y:press report]] [[Category:1880]] [[Category:Joe Byrne]] [[Category:Aaron Sherritt]] [[Category:Anton Weekes]] [[Category:Const Armstrong]] [[Category:Const A
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  • Mrs [[Margaret Skillion|Skillion]] made an attempt to communicate with her brot ...to do so, and disappeared in the bush as mysteriously as he came. Just as Sherritt had finished telling of this occurrence, a knock was heard at the door, and
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  • ...at the Lands office department, I found this week that the prisoner’s [[Mrs Ellen Kelly|mother]] had a selection under the Amending Land Act 1865, on w [[Jones' Glenrowan Inn|Mrs Jones' Glenrowan Inn]]
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  • ...ck up the police party that was watching Mrs Byrne's house, and shot Aaron Sherritt dead. The police, however, appear to have escaped. In the urgent position o
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  • ...the place, and found no trace of the outlaws. Then rode on to the house of Mrs Byrne, mother of Joe Byrne one of the outlaws at Sebastopol, and Mr Nicolso ...nds.  At nights they came down and camped in a sequestered place close to Mrs Byrne's house and to the route the outlaws would have taken had they visite
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  • ...against him. On Sunday, 27th June, 1880, a telegram came announcing Aaron Sherritt's murder. Got it about 4pm. At Mr Hare's request, I communicated with Mr O'
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  • ...out. Had I been in charge at the Glenrowan affair, I should not have burnt Mrs Jones's house.  The police had instructions, if they heard anything about ...ot been for the shooting of Fitzpatrick and the severe sentences passed on Mrs Kelly and some associates for that. I do not think the North-Eastern distri
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  • ...'t think the men were collected by Captain Standish's order. We got to the Sherritt's hut at Sebastopol. It was about three miles from Beech- worth that the fo ...rd us a mile off. After we found the Sherritts' hut empty, we proceeded to Mrs. Byrne's hut, and found that empty also.  There I saw Captain Standish in
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  • ...rth-eastern district when I was in town. Should like to know the date when Sherritt was first employed by the police.
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  • ...yrne's house could be obtained. These were not the constables that were in Sherritt's house when he was shot. ...oyed by the police before I went up. Proceeded through the bush, guided by Sherritt, so as to avoid observation, and reached Crawford's paddock. Proceeded on f
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  • ...erval a few hours of heavy rain. We went to Beechworth, where we saw Aaron Sherritt, who begged us not to go out. He had followed Byrne's tracks to where they ...Got a man s track but found it was that of a person collecting cows. Aaron Sherritt, who had met us near Everton, and acted as guide saw it was Joe Byrne's bro
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  • ...eived a note from Captain Standish stating that the outlaws had shot Aaron Sherritt dead, and requesting me to return to Beechworth with my trackers. Lost no t ...iently light to see some were blacks and some whites. The party approached Mrs Jones's. When about 25 yards from the house we were stopped by a single sho
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  • ...nd the other two represented, one a bookmaker, and the other a yokel. Took Sherritt there, who knew the arrangements. The ordinary constables there did their d ...me dogs could not be poisoned. Their owners used to muzzle them. Have seen Mrs Skillian and Kate Kelly riding about with muzzled dogs. The sympathisers' d
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  • ...agents. There were some from Joe Byrne and Ned Kelly to Detective Ward and Sherritt. ...Sent a party of police into Aaron Sherritt's house. Sent another to watch Mrs Hart's house, near Wangaratta; and I also placed four men at Glenrowan poli
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  • ...re Aaron was shot. Saw Detective Ward. Had reason to think the four men in Sherritt's house were not performing their duty properly. ...ght at the time he did so purposely. At last we came to within 60 yards of Mrs Byrne's house. He said Aaron usually lay under a tree which he pointed out,
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  • '''MRS SHERRITT''' The [[Ellen Sherritt|widow]] of the man Aaron Sherrttt, who was murdered by the Kelly gang while
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  • ...with his advice, and witness promised to do so. After the murder of Aaron Sherritt, witness and Mr Hare found some difficulty in finding and consulting Captai ...would be foolish to do so. Mr Hare reported to him that the Kellys were in Mrs Jones's hotel at Glenrowan.
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  • '''MRS AARON SHERRITT''' ...est is taken in the case of the [[Ellen Sherritt|widow]] of the late Aaron Sherritt in connexion with her claims for consideration at the hands of the Governme
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  • '''Mrs Aaron Sherritt''' ...mstrong]] [[Category:Const Alexander]] [[Category:history]] [[Category:Mrs Sherritt]]
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  • '''MRS AARON SHERRITT''' ...est is taken in the case of the [[Ellen Sherritt|widow]] of the late Aaron Sherritt in connexion with her claims for consideration at the hands of the Governme
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  • '''Mrs Aaron Sherritt''' ...[Category:1881]] [[Category:Joe Byrne]] [[Category:history]] [[Category:Mr Sherritt]]
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  • ...ces involving, danger to life. It would be unreasonable of course, for Mrs Sherritt to expect to be maintained in ease and comfort for the rest of her days, bu ...s the conduct of the [[Police at Sherritt home|police]] who occupied Aaron Sherritt's hut on the night of the murder. The reports published at the time challen
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  • ...necessity of an inquiry into the conduct of the four policemen who were in Sherritt's hut at the time of his murder. It seems almost incredible, but these men ...gang there were 20 or 30 prisoners of theirs, men, women, and children, in Mrs Jones's hotel, and yet volley after volley was fired into the hotel until 1
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  • '''MRS SHERRITTS CASE''' ...er week now made to the [[Ellen Sherritt|widow]] of the murdered man Aaron Sherritt shall be increased to £1 per week. The subject was brought before the Asse
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  • They hid in Sherritt s hut all day, not going out. Witness considered Sherritt a good man, and that he was honest to the police. The four constables had a ...ed upon to do so by the outlaws. The constables subsequently prevented Mrs Sherritt from going out. The constables were prepared to fire at the outlaws when th
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  • ...yrne's. I declined to be a party to a lie. We went at Ward's direction, to Mrs Byrne's, where Mr Hare found us. ...ws would stop outside, and then we should be on equal terms with them. Mrs Sherritt told us Joe Byrne had asked her to ask us to go out, and that he would not
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  • ...l- master said he would give information at Beechworth as to the murder of Sherritt, but he also returned, saying his wife would not let him go. He said the ou
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  • ...Sherritt's hut when he was murdered, was further examined. He stated that Sherritt was not armed when Byrne shot him. The police in the house usually got into ...d Duross to tell Mr Hare a lie to the effect that he and Armstrong were at Mrs Byrne's house.
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  • ...duced, to the effect that the existence of the cave party was not known to Mrs. Byrne or her family.] Witness could not have truthfully reported that Ward To the Commission - witness believed Aaron Sherritt was shot because he gave in- formation to the police, not because he had co
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  • ...5 days. He was one of the party in Sherritt's hut for a time, but not when Sherritt was shot. It was a very dangerous position for the men inside the hut. They ...coigne asked the police to cease firing, as there were women in the place. Mrs Jones came out and abused the police.
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  • ...the party was made known to persons other than those engaged in it and the Sherritt family, and read his formal reports to the department on the subject. In hi Constable Barry continued, in answer to Mr Sadleir. - Had the detainees in Mrs Jones's hotel at Glenrowan come out, and called out who they were, the poli
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  • ...w people passing in and out from the kitchen into the main building. Heard Mrs Jones cry out her child was shot. It was bright moonlight. When Mr Sadleir ...nd and see to stationing the party. The Greta police were now stationed in Mrs O'Brien's public-house. There were no other quarters for them there.
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