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  • ...nd in order to do so the Government, at the suggestion of the heads of the Police Department, violated one of the most cherished principles of civilised nati ...e all acted together, Captain Standish, myself, and Mr Sadleir.  ([[Royal Commission report day 6 page 3|RC1263]]) 
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  • ...police would not dare put a hand on his young friend, Mr D Wall. ([[Royal Commission report day 6 page 3|RC1270]]) ...yrne was riding a magnificent grey horse, and the other a bay.” ([[Royal Commission report day 6 page 4|RC1271]])
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  • == Chivalry of the Police == ...ficiently demoralised to attack her.  The age of chivalry, as far as this police party was concerned, had gone.
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  • ...to be an outlaw) and his accomplices information tending to facilitate the commission by them of further crimes, contrary to the provisions of the [[Felons Appre ...d not have done much, as for four months before I was taken (arrested) the police had their eyes on me.”
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  • ...ased, that the Kellys were so successful in locking up the New South Wales police at Jerilderie and assuming control of the town. ...e Kellys actually arrested the police, locked them up, and, by donning the police uniform, made themselves responsible for order in the town.
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  • ...e passed, and that was all.  What further inquiry could be made? ([[Royal Commission report day 48 page 18|RC16610]]) Question by Superintendent Nicolson—Could you not have used the police to ascertain for you who had lambs running about in that quarter?—Certain
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  • This letter was responsible for diverting the attention of the heads of the police force at Benalla to Albury while the Kellys entertained the Euroa bank mana ...April, 1879, I was employed by Mr Hare as a scout and guide to assist the police in the pursuit of the Kellys, at the rate of £1 per day.
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  • ...t would appear a wise policy that Mr Nicolson should remain at the Benalla police barracks, so as to be on hand when the outlaws would come in to give themse ...d’s Faithful Creek station, near Euroa.  This was the end of Quinn as a police spy.
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  • ...llys were at Urana, New South Wales, and at Rutherglen, in Victoria.  The police were very much hampered by the numerous wild reports of the imaginary appea ...bo, Troopers Hero, Johnny, Jimmy, Barney and Jack—arrived at the Benalla police barracks, which were to be their headquarters while tracking the outlaws.
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  • ...p a bait here and there and let any animal that liked pick it up. ([[Royal Commission report day 7 page 1|RC1369]]) Question.—What you want to convey to the Commission is this: That the Kellys were so supported by the sympathisers and actually
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  • ...ults of these quarrels increased the public contempt for the valour of the police. ...ays the favourite game played by school children was “the Kellys and the police,” and it happened that the Kellys invariably won.
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  • ...out.  Men were seen moving about.  In making a hasty retreat, one of the police, Constable Graham, tripped over a log and dropped his rifle, which he did n ...ry Act Constable Alex  [[Fitzpatrick|Fitzpatrick]] was transferred to the police depot, and from there he was sent to Lancefield, where he was under Senior-
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  • ...ed by the policy pursued by Supt [[Nicolson|Nicolson]], and as long as the police kept out of their way no one in the district was hurt.  It was the general ...to Queensland to secure about half a dozen blacktrackers for the Victorian police force.  Mr O’Connor and his “boys” left Benalla for Melbourne on Fri
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  • ...afterwards have gone before a justice of the peace or some officer of the police force and then to the best of his ability given full information respecting 7        Any justice of the peace or officer of the police force having reasonable cause to suspect that an outlaw or accused person s
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  • ...alled forty policemen.  In the opinion of the Kellys, the attitude of the police change from savage cruelty to arrant cowardice.  Dan and Joe took up their ..., and he fired a second shot at Aaron, and he fell on the floor. ([[Royal Commission report day 37 page 20|RC13386]])
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  • ...nd soon after that to look for bushes to set fire to the place.  ([[Royal Commission report day 37 page 21|RC13395]]) ...ained inside till daylight.  The first time I went into the room the men (police) appeared as if they were bustling about looking for their firearms, and th
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  • ...’s door and asking the way the night Aaron Sherritt was shot.  ([[Royal Commission report day 37 page 8|RC13120]]) ...he never began to do it while I was there.  Byrne did not say there were police in the house; always two men he wanted out. 
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  • ...ignation having been accepted—be dismissed from the service.” ([[Royal Commission Appendix 20 for 10 October 1881|RC]]) The evidence of these four men was not believed by the Royal Commission, but if either of them gave similar evidence against the Kellys the evidenc
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  • ...the flashes made by the firing of the police at the hotel, which they (the police) knew was full of innocent men, women and children.  One of these four sho ...e a single shot until Ned was wounded, which was the third volley from the police
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  • ...arms.’ It came from a policeman close behind Sergeant Steele.  ([[Royal Commission report day 27 page 4|RC10636]]) ...a second time, when I got into the yard and found how I was treated by the police.  I thought my life was in danger.  I knew it was in danger.  I knew it
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