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- == Importance of Const Hugh Bracken (2228) == "12. That the Commission approve of the action taken by Constable Bracken when imprisoned by the '''KellyGang''' in Mrs Jones's hotel, at Glenrowan,9 KB (1,316 words) - 20:55, 20 November 2015
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- Then Constable Bracken rushed up saying the Gang were in Mrs Jones and for God’s sake surround t6 KB (1,163 words) - 11:44, 15 November 2015
- ...d beyond was a forest of stringy bark and other gum trees rising above the bracken and undergrowth, and shutting in the view of either side. The police tent w6 KB (933 words) - 15:50, 20 November 2015
- ...gress through the scrub and forest, where huge fallen trees half hidden in bracken and undergrowth barred the way, was painful and difficult. Resting for a ti2 KB (405 words) - 15:50, 20 November 2015
- ...the door and broke it in. One of his party, Constable [[Const Hugh Bracken|Bracken]], tried to go first in the rush into the dwelling, but Mr Nicolson, resent4 KB (700 words) - 23:52, 20 November 2015
- ...ke his (Curnow’s) brother in law, Dave Mortimer, to the barracks to call Bracken out, since the constable would know his voice and come unsuspectingly into ...in progress and everything appeared to be going merrily. During the dance Bracken, who had observed where the key of the door was placed on the mantelpiece,6 KB (1,009 words) - 23:52, 20 November 2015
- ...ce and moralising to some of the civilians, turned to [[Const Hugh Bracken|Bracken]] and began to address him on the wickedness and laziness of a constable’ ...saying, ‘The train is coming.’ Ned Kelly went out to join the others; Bracken seized the opportunity to escape, locking the door behind him when he went2 KB (342 words) - 15:50, 20 November 2015
- ...t Mr [[Hare|Hare]] to go quickly to the hotel. It was [[Const Hugh Bracken|Bracken]], who had just escaped, and he told of the presence of the outlaws, saying3 KB (563 words) - 15:50, 20 November 2015
- ...ted gave a warning to lie close upon the floor if firing came. Altogether, Bracken’s is the only name in the Victorian police force which derived any added3 KB (505 words) - 23:52, 20 November 2015
- ...eturn to his house. Up to this time, while Curnow and [[Const Hugh Bracken|Bracken]] had won credit for themselves, the police had done nothing in particular4 KB (758 words) - 15:50, 20 November 2015
- We met Constable [[Const Hugh Bracken|Bracken]] on the way. He was galloping along the railway line. ...|Hare]], who got shot in the hand, is dead. Constable [[Const Hugh Bracken|Bracken]], who so pluckily escaped from the Glenrowan Inn and told us what was doin5 KB (802 words) - 20:59, 20 November 2015
- ...on the ground and unarmed. And he said that Constable [[Const Hugh Bracken|Bracken]] thereupon caught up his gun and declared that he would shoot any man who ...bravery all through the fight. When Ned Kelly was captured he appealed to Bracken to save him, saying, "I once saved you, you know."3 KB (539 words) - 23:52, 20 November 2015
- ...directions, all supposed to be by the gang, Constable [[Const Hugh Bracken|Bracken]], who was in charge at Glenrowan, reported that the four men who had been5 KB (1,001 words) - 21:06, 20 November 2015
- == Constable Bracken Bailed Up == ...ho wanted him. The object in getting Reynolds to call [[Const Hugh Bracken|Bracken]], was to prevent the constable from recognizing the outlaw's voice, so the6 KB (1,035 words) - 23:52, 20 November 2015
- ...ioned there, might see us, and would be able to give an alarm. I knew that Bracken had been stationed at Greta, and felt sure that he would recognize Ned Kell ...ing, Ned Kelly said that he would go down to the police barracks and bring Bracken, and Reynolds, the postmaster, up to Jones's. I laughed and said to him tha5 KB (910 words) - 23:52, 20 November 2015
- == Going for Bracken == ...and asked if he would allow me to take my party home when he went down for Bracken; and I assured him that he had no cause for fearing me, as I was with him h6 KB (1,182 words) - 21:06, 20 November 2015
- == Bracken Captured == ...ich he kept hold of, saying, 'I can't trust you with the bridle, Bracken.' Bracken said to Ned Kelly that had he not been ill in bed all day he (Kelly) would9 KB (1,703 words) - 21:06, 20 November 2015
- ...ard him calling out my name. I said, "Who is it?" He replied, “Bracken. Go quickly over to Mrs Jones's, the outlaws are all there, and if you don' ...nts. Two or three children were shot. There was a general cry to lie down, Bracken, with great forethought, before he left the house, having told them to do s9 KB (1,668 words) - 21:06, 20 November 2015
- Just before Superintendent Hare was wounded, Constable [[Const Hugh Bracken|Bracken]], the local policeman, who had been made prisoner in the hotel, courageous5 KB (878 words) - 23:52, 20 November 2015
- ...d rode the ten miles in a surprisingly short space of time. The conduct of Bracken, and the promptitude of the Wangaratta police, is to be highly commended. J6 KB (1,135 words) - 21:06, 20 November 2015
- ...ed [[McAuliffe|M'Auliffe]] came, Superintendent Sadleir directed Constable Bracken to arrest them as Kelly sympathizers. They were accordingly handcuffed, and3 KB (551 words) - 23:52, 20 November 2015
- The statement of Constable [[Const Hugh Bracken|Bracken]] is to the effect that the first intimation of the presence of the gang at5 KB (788 words) - 23:52, 20 November 2015
- ...he having gone for [[Const Hugh Bracken|Bracken]]. He returned to us with Bracken. He kept us waiting there about an hour and a half. Byrne at that time was4 KB (672 words) - 21:06, 20 November 2015
- ...t the sudden escape of the gang. When we left the station we met constable Bracken, who told us that the gang were at Jones's. He, I believe, jumped on one of6 KB (1,079 words) - 21:06, 20 November 2015
- ...Sherritt's Doom-The Beginning of the End-Glenrowan -Sticking up the Hotel-Bracken's Escape-The Police on the Alert-A Dangerous Journey-Mr. Curnow's Adventure4 KB (567 words) - 23:51, 20 November 2015
- Bracken's Escape4 KB (628 words) - 23:52, 20 November 2015
- ...the Glenrowan program, and the third was when Dan suggested that Constable Bracken should be handcuffed to the sofa in Mrs. Jones' Hotel. While their mother h5 KB (875 words) - 15:46, 20 November 2015
- ...hough he was only ninteen years old when he died at Glenrowan. Constable Bracken, who had been arrested by the Kellys at Glenrowan, said that the four bushr7 KB (1,297 words) - 15:46, 20 November 2015
- ...down to the police barracks to “arrest” Constable [[Const Hugh Bracken|Bracken]]. The police barracks were situated a mile from Glenrowan towards Benall ...acken obeyed and Ned took charge of Bracken’s gun, revolver and horse. Bracken was ordered to mount the horse, which Ned, riding his own horse, led by a h7 KB (1,136 words) - 15:46, 20 November 2015
- ...d already given orders to unload the horses, but on hearing from Constable Bracken that the Kellys were in Jones’ hotel, and that the place was full of peop Before Constable Bracken left the hotel he told the civilians held up there to lie flat on the floor7 KB (1,280 words) - 15:46, 20 November 2015
- .... I was there when the police came. I was still there when he went for Bracken between nine and ten o’clock on Sunday night. They took him prisoner al ...outside). There was no light in the house. We were all frightened, and Bracken told us to lie down on the floor as flat as we could before he went away.7 KB (1,286 words) - 15:46, 20 November 2015
- ...ld down. Steele was about to shoot him with his revolver, when Constable Bracken prevented him. Steele seemed thirsting for blood—someone’s blood. O6 KB (1,114 words) - 15:46, 20 November 2015
- ...prisoners confined at the house when they went to it at the first moment. Bracken, when he came down to tell about the Kellys, told them also that they had a8 KB (1,422 words) - 15:46, 20 November 2015
- [[Const Hugh Bracken|Const Bracken]] ...as Curnow|Thomas Curnow]], schoolmaster; Senior constable Kelly; Constable Bracken; Sergeant Steele; Mr Jesse Dowsett, railway guard; and Senior constable Joh8 KB (1,099 words) - 15:50, 20 November 2015
- ...e Commission approve of the action taken by Constable [[Const Hugh Bracken|Bracken]] when imprisoned by the Kelly gang in Mrs Jones’ hotel at Glenrowan, and6 KB (961 words) - 15:46, 20 November 2015
- ...h his head, the suicide evidently being of a most deliberate nature. Since Bracken's retirement from the force he has been a police pensioner, receiving, in a1 KB (197 words) - 21:05, 20 November 2015
- ...ately ordered everybody out of the train, and at the same moment Constable Bracken ran up and said that he had escaped from Jones's public-house, and "fo7 KB (1,122 words) - 21:04, 20 November 2015
- ...mmediately ordered to leave the train, when Constable [[Const Hugh Bracken|Bracken]] appeared on the scene exclaiming, “I have just escaped from Jones’s p ...alighted to make inquiries. He had not proceeded far when he met Constable Bracken, stationed at Glenrowan, who had been made a prisoner by the Kelly’s, but6 KB (930 words) - 15:45, 20 November 2015
- 3 KB (406 words) - 15:45, 20 November 2015
- ...ust before Superintendent Hare was wounded, Constable [[Const Hugh Bracken|Bracken]], the local policeman, who had been made prisoner in the hotel, courageous5 KB (761 words) - 15:42, 20 November 2015
- ...d rode the ten miles in a surprisingly short space of time. The conduct of Bracken, and the promptitude of the Wangaratta police, is to be highly commended. J4 KB (696 words) - 15:43, 20 November 2015
- ...Superintendent [[Sadleir|Sadleir]] directed Constable [[Const Hugh Bracken|Bracken]] to arrest them as Kelly sympathizers. They were accordingly handcuffed, a5 KB (868 words) - 21:19, 20 November 2015
- The statement of Constable [[Const Hugh Bracken|Bracken]] is to the effect that the first intimation of the presence of the gang at6 KB (1,128 words) - 15:42, 20 November 2015
- ...he having gone for [[Const Hugh Bracken|Bracken]]. He returned to us with Bracken. He kept us waiting there about an hour and a half. Byrne at that time was7 KB (1,357 words) - 15:38, 20 November 2015
- ...f the gang. When we left the station we met constable [[Const Hugh Bracken|Bracken]], who told us that the gang were at Jones's. He, I believe, jumped on one5 KB (929 words) - 21:19, 20 November 2015
- ...e's statement , Statement by Charles Rawlins , Statement of Constable Hugh Bracken , Statement of Rev. M Gibney , Statement by Senior Constable Kelly , The mu No sooner were we out of the train, than Constable [[Const Hugh Bracken|Bracken]], the local policeman, rushed into our midst, and stated with an amount of9 KB (1,564 words) - 21:19, 20 November 2015
- == STATEMENT OF CONSTABLE HUGH [[Const Hugh Bracken|BRACKEN]] ==5 KB (935 words) - 21:19, 20 November 2015
- ...vent escape on them. When he left the train Constable [[Const Hugh Bracken|Bracken]], who had just escaped from the hotel, told us the gang were all inside. H7 KB (1,221 words) - 21:19, 20 November 2015
- ...e's statement , Statement by Charles Rawlins , Statement of Constable Hugh Bracken , Statement of Rev. M Gibney , Statement by Senior Constable Kelly , The mu No sooner were we out of the train, than Constable Bracken, the local policeman, rushed into our midst, and stated with an amount of e11 KB (1,820 words) - 21:19, 20 November 2015
- ...us were afraid. In the afternoon he rode off to find [[Const Hugh Bracken|Bracken]], the constable, as he wanted his horse, and brought him back. We were the HEARD THE WHISTLE OF THE ENGINE, and just and then Dan said, “That _____ Bracken has gone.” Ned called out to them to stand by the front of the house and7 KB (1,240 words) - 15:45, 20 November 2015
- ...obert Gibbon;s Statement]] , [[The Melbourne Daily Telegragh (5)|Constable Bracken's Statement]] , [[The Melbourne Daily Telegragh (5)|Mr Rawlins Statement]]7 KB (1,172 words) - 21:19, 20 November 2015