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  • == Police Search Parties == == Importance of Police Search Parties ==
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  • ...in addition to Kennedy’s were at that time absent from their stations in search of the Kellys, and considerable anxiety was felt lest they should have suff ...ereabouts, and it was owing to information supplied by him that the search parties, including [[Kennedy Sgt|Kennedy’s]] which so disastrously encountered th
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  • ...een idle. From Benalla, Wangaratta, and Beechworth [[Police Search Parties|parties]] were immediately sent out in pursuit of the outlaws, but even then it was
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  • ...from a ride to some out lying places in the hills to give instructions to parties of police, and on his arrival in [[Beechworth|Beechworth]] at half past ten ...t of Beechworth the cavalcade was still further augmented. Both the search parties with whom Mr Sadlier had endeavoured to communicate had received his messag
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  • ...s, but all the North Eastern District was parcelled out into areas whereon parties of police varying in number from six to nine were constantly on the move, s With many of these parties Mr Nicolson went in person, and for a man of his age the work was most ardu
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  • Describing his general experience of the [[Police Search Parties|search party]] work, Mr [[Nicolson|Nicolson]] spoke as follows: ‘After travellin
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  • ...police nothing authentic was reported, and the time was devoted to search parties on no particular information, such as Mr Nicolson described. The prisoner [ ...racks yard at Benalla just after Mr Nicolson and party had returned from a search expedition in the direction of Mansfield, and asserted that he had very imp
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  • ...ter them except upon the most definite and reliable information. The vague search, he had found, broke down the strength of troopers and horses and made the
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  • ...of senior constable, in order to give them authority to command the search parties which were everywhere organised for the use when they should be wanted.
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  • ...refuse to act upon their information, and accordingly two or three search parties were sent out without discovering the Kellys, or any trace of them. Other t
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  • ...gn were changed. On information considered reliable and sufficiently fresh parties still went out, but the general policy adopted was, while surrounding the o
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  • ...r of fact, they were then at the other side of the Dividing Range. Several parties of police scoured the country, but without success. About nine miles from '
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  • ...f October Superintendent Sadleir issued final orders to guide parties. Two parties were to start simultaneously-one, consisting of Sergeant Kennedy and Consta
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  • ...en, were sent to scour the fastnesses of the mountain ranges. One of these parties was in charge of Sergeant Kennedy. This party it was that actually encounte
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  • ...ion during the night to the Warby Ranges , at the back of Hart's place; if parties of police were sent there, they would move over to Byrne's friends. In this == Search party ==
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  • ...to say in which direction they would fly. One of the parties organized to search for the offenders found, within a few miles of the spot where the murdets w
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  • ...bleeding horse with signs of having recently been ridden, he threw up the search and made all his men return back to Wangaratta to show he had found the hor Search parties were kept up all over the district, men sleeping out, or I should say stayi
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  • ...setting the police at open defiance. They were galloping round the search parties, watching the movements of the police and insulting the men. With the sanct ...e were their natural enemies. At first I used to make one of my men in the search party carry a lot of poisoned baits, and every now and then drop a bait in
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  • ...n the move. My object was to harass the outlaws as much as possible. I had parties of men out in every direction, going all day, and watching for fires at nig ...in the afternoon we passed a hut. Of course every one, knowing we were in search of the Kellys, came out to see us. One of my men drew my attention to a man
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  • ...I felt sure, sooner or later, one of the different parties who were out in search of them would drop across them, as the outlaws had always to be on the aler ...e were on a flat at the back of Warby's Ranges, and after lunch started to search a range in the mountains, leaving our packs at the camp, and a man in charg
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  • ...a [[Police Tactics|different system]] to mine. He did away with all search parties, and depended entirely on agents, thinking he might lead the outlaws to bel
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  • ...they would ride by night only, and lie in the thick scrub during the day. Parties of police were sent out to watch the different crossing places directly we ...had been spent; whereas if the salaries and wages of those engaged in the search had been included in this estimate, the cost would have been over £115,000
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  • ...sed to go out and get the horses.  Each man had his own work to do in the search party, and directly I called them in the morning the two used to go and cat Supt Hare’s evidence gives the impression that the police parties were as cumbersome as a travelling circus, with all the packing up that had
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  • (2)          That I acted as scout or guide for different parties of police for thirteen days and received in payment therefor the sum of thi ...e Wombat.  There were floods in the King River, which interfered with the search I was directed to make.  I returned to Wangaratta and saw Mr Nicolson and
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  • ...olson|Nicolson]] decided to alter the plan of campaign.  Supt Hare rushed parties of police around on any rumour, and had his men and horses worn out after t ...ers]] when following them.  On one occasion they saw a party of police in search of them.  Supt Hare was in charge, but he had no blacktrackers.  The poli
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  • ...from Melbourne and stabled him in Cobb & Co.’s stables.  When their search of the train failed, the police, feeling somewhat ashamed, told the cousin ...u.” She then recognised the spokesman to be Ned Kelly.  Although police parties were for a time constantly watching the homes of Joe Byrne, Steve Hart and
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  • ...tory, either as regards the number and distribution of the [[Police Search Parties|constabulary]], or the manner in which they were armed and mounted; and tha
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  • ...and one of the most exciting races on record took place between the rival parties, viz., the original holders and the jumpers. Though most of the diggers had ...d standing outside the tent door all day, and at last attracted attention. Search was made, but without avail. The Government then offered a reward for the p
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  • ...patches, but Meehan has not yet arrived here. Have sent two mounted men in search of him, and to report to Mansfield . Please send six armed men, with horses ...ers were understood to be in concealment where Power once hid himself. Two parties of police were secretly despatched last week-one from Greta, consisting of
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  • ...rict, and there was a great scare there. Two brothers-in-law of the guilty parties had been arrested, and thought that the Chief Commissioner had taken such s ...were all well armed, and one of the parties was already in the district in search of the men. In addition to that there was volunteering going on which was p
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  • Up to the present time the search for Sergeant [[Kennedy Sgt|Kennedy]] has been confined to the immediate vic '''SEARCH PARTY'''
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  • '''SEARCH PARTY Continued''' ...rs on that day, they must have got far beyond any point yet reached by the search party. It is melancholy to think how the last three days have been utterly
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  • ...e Mansfield district, despatched four constables to Stringy Bark Creek, to search for and arrest Edward Kelly. The party consisted of Sergeant Kennedy, and C At Mansfield the greatest excitement was caused by the news, and parties of volunteers and all the available police at once set out for the scene of
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  • ...e legal steps rendered necessary well at once be taken. In prosecuting the search for the wretches no expense will be spared, and the Government will endeavo ...o be brought in about three o'clock this afternoon. The men who are out in search for the bushrangers have not sufficient arms. Are there none to spare in Me
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  • ...road, from Mansfield, with some particulars as the action of Thursday’s search party, of which he was one. Unfortunately he was not present in the camp wh '''POLICE SEARCH PARTY'''
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  • ...troopers left here at daylight this morning. No news has arrived from any search party. It has been raining heavily all day. ...have been interested by the constant arrival of bodies of [[Police Search Parties|police]] to join in the pursuit, strengthen the protection at the smaller t
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  • On the way up the King, near Hedi, one of the police parties fell in with John Quinn, uncle of Edward Kelly, and a man named [[Bungamara ...sional for the benefit of an out-station hand, and not the Kellys. The two parties of police by this time had become consolidated into one, and numbered 11. T
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  • ...g the township they learned that a party exactly like the men they were in search of had passed through a little in advance on them. They followed on, and ma ...y the police felt that they were still upon strong indications. Some fresh parties of troopers will be sent out from here to-morrow.  
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  • ...to the inadequate armament of the police parties who have been sent out in search of the outlaws. ...g was done by Edward Kelly. It was in the vicinity of Barnawartha that the search had to be suspended on account of darkness, and in the township the police
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  • ...y the police felt that they were still upon strong indications. Some fresh parties of troopers will be sent out from here to-morrow. ...are anxious to return. The weather being very stormy is much against their search. The latest report is that one mate is Kelly's sister. The two Lloyds are i
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  • ...have not been in the direction of Yarrawonga. There are still two or three parties out in various directions, but no reports have been received from them to-d
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  • ...iderable number of troopers, who are continually coming and going in small parties, searching in various directions. This is, of course, necessary, as there a ...ty having been recently in that direction were obtained. When these search parties were first organised there was great complaint made respecting the ineffici
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  • ...papers to the effect that a Government horse had been found by one of the parties recently despatched from here. This fact was known on Saturday, but as it w
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  • ...ation brought into Wangaratta by one of the [[Police Search Parties|search parties]] on Sunday was of such a nature as to warrant a reconnaissance ''en force'
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  • ...is not probable that any important move will be made, but in the meantime parties are out in several directions, and info rmation of importance may be receiv ...he murdered police. As for the statement that Mr Monk volunteered to go in search of the Kelly gang, there is no truth in it. He simply said he would act as
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  • ...o are in a days rest. There are still two or three [[Police Search Parties|parties]] out on different directions, but nothing has been heard from them. It is
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  • ...tely nothing doing here to-day. None of the [[Police Search Parties|search parties]] that are out have sent in any information as to their movements. There is ...is rumoured that the men now in the police camp are to be despatched on a search expedition during the night. This only shows how every movement of the auth
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  • ...also stated in court that Edward Monks had refused to help the police to search for Kelly ; he only helped them to find the bodies of the murdered police. ...es, left here at five o'clock this morning, and returned after dark in two parties. Nothing fresh has transpired, but fears are entertained. that the police h
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  • Nothing has been heard to-day from any of the search parties that are out, and the authorities are evidently waiting for some trustworth
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  • There have been several movements amongst the [[Police Search Parties|troopers]] in this district to-day. A party of men went out of Benalla that
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  • ...rengthening their guards at outside places. [[Police Search Parties|Search parties]] have been out for days, and have returned apparently without obtaining an
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