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• The Argus at KellyGang 5/3/1879 (8)
  ...Victorian engineer in chief minutes the papers as follows on 31st August, 1878 -' I was at Echuca on Thursday, 20th, and found the new bridge quite fit fo
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• The Argus at KellyGang 19/4/1880 (2)
  ...years. In some cases no rent has been paid by the selector since January, 1878. ...n below were collected within the last few days. Here and there an opinion may be found expressed as to the probable results of selection in the '''Benall
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• The Argus at KellyGang 19/4/1880 (3)
  ...e gram in many cases therefore, would be 13s per bag. Further calculations may be   deferred for the present, these figures being given for the purpose o ...re got under cultivation last year and a fair harvest gathered in 1880. In 1878-9 the proprietor saw the rust coming, and cut his crop for hay, thereby mak
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• The Argus at KellyGang 27/4/1880 (5)
  ...he interest. The capital that a selector ought to have in hand at starting may be roughly indicated by means of a few figures. The cost of building a dwel ...nce of £2 5s 4d per acre. A selector now preparing 70 acres for next year may look forward to making a net profit of about £160. Out of this, supposing
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• The Argus at KellyGang 27/4/1880 (6)
  ...ared to deal with licensees in arrears desirous of coming under the act of 1878 are being anxiously looked for, but the subject is one on which Parliament ...were murdered by the Kelly gang in the Wombat Ranges on the 26th October, 1878. The hon. gentleman was accompanied by Messrs D Gaunson, E L Zox, J H Grave
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• Illustrated Australian News at KellyGang 8/5/1880
  ...t to the victims of the [[Mansfield|Mansfield]] murders, in October, 1878, may be a graceful tribute to the memory of the men whose lives were sacrificed ...erence to the facts connected, with the fate of Kennedy and his companions may not be out of place. In the vicinity of Greta, which is some miles beyond M
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• Herald
  ...pture them, were in the power of the police. The township of Glenrowan; it may be mentioned, is an insignificant collection of buildings, and is about fiv
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• Ovens & Murray Advertiser (14)
  ...peaking of deceased, refer as softly as possible to any faults of which he may have been guilty during his life. ...ed between him and [[Joe Byrne|Joe Byrne]] (as he was familiarly known) we may mention that after the latter’s father died, many years ago, they were in
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• Herald (10)
  ...information of the sort, and the rumour cannot be traced to its source. It may therefore be regarded as untruthful. ...her son. It may be here explained that Ellen Kelly, on the 9th of October, 1878, was sentenced, at the Beechworth Circuit Court, why Mr Justice [[Redmond B
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• The Argus (22)
  ...awaits his trial and sentence, the tragic events of Sunday and Monday last may be said to have brought to a close the long and remarkable career of the no ...sault on a woman in the place thus broken into. In the early part of April 1878, warrants were issued for the arrest of Daniel Kelly and John Lloyd on six
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• The Argus (23)
  ...ded all attempts to capture them. In [[ev78-10--4Mansfield Murders|October 1878]], Sergeant [[Kennedy Sgt|Kennedy]] and Constable [[Scanlon|Scanlan]], [[Mc ...n the part of the Kellys that he was assisting in the plans. Be this as it may, it is now matter of history how that murder led indirectly to the capture
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• Ovens and Murray Advertiser
  ...her scene—to the mournful tragedy which was enacted on the 26th October, 1878 , at Stringybark Creek. As poor Kennedy, on the last-named occasion, lay wo ...HASTINGS, may well be surprised at their own moderation. In conclusion, we may presume that Sergeant STEELE will receive a well-deserved promotion. He has
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• Ovens and Murray Advertiser (2)
  ...he past twelve months was that they thought the trackers would go away. We may here remark, in reference to the latter statement, that Mr W H [[Foster|Fos ...o go home, received a reply from Ned Kelly to this affect: “Oh, yes; you may go home and have a sleep; but mind you don’t dream too loud!” When he h
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• Ovens and Murray Advertiser (3)
  ...cted in the Beechworth telegraph office on Sunday afternoon and Monday, we may here mention that no fewer than three hundred [[Telegraph|telegrams]]—six ...the party who went out in search of the outlaws from Mansfield in October, 1878. On the 25th of the same month they encountered the Kellys and Hart and Byr
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• Ovens and Murray Advertiser at KellyGang 24/7/1880 (15)
  ...prised a party of police, camped in the ranges near Mansfield, in October, 1878; his police number having been that above mentioned. At about half-past thr ...ne would have been laid by them had other circumstances not intervened. We may also mention yet another circumstance that occurred on the day in question,
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• The Age (36)
  ...liam Williamson]], were, on the [[ev78-10--4Mansfield Murders|12th October 1878]] at the Beechworth assizes, by Sir Redmond [[Redmond Barry|Barry]], senten ...[Reward|reward]]. That, I believe, had then been increased to ₤200. They may have intended to apprehend us, but I firmly believe they only wanted the sl
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• The Argus at KellyGang 6/11/1880 (3)
  ...vourably regard the prayer of this meeting―that the life of the prisoner may be spared.” ...trial of Kelly’s mother and her fellow-prisoners took place in October, 1878, and that they were convicted on the sole testimony of Fitzpatrick. 
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• The Argus at KellyGang 12/11/1880 (4)
  ...f the gang, was executed in the Melbourne Gaol.  However weary the public may be of the Kelly affair, it seems proper that, before relating the particula ...t―who were known to the police as notorious cattle-stealers.  In April, 1878, an attempt was made by Constable Fitzpatrick to arrest Daniel Kelly, for h
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• The Argus at KellyGang 26/11/1880 (2)
  ...allarat and Sandhurst have been presented to the Assembly, praying that he may be superseded as chairman, and a motion has been tabled in the Assembly for ...tions with her at her hotel at Glenrowan about the Kellys between October, 1878, and June, 1879.  Asked her if she could give me any information as to whe
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• The Argus at KellyGang 19/3/1881
  ...of a legal representative. In this inquiry the presence of legal advisers may well be dispensed with, because police officers are accustomed to conduct c Sir,- Ever since the publication, in October, 1878, of what is known as the Mansfield murders, remarks have been made in the p
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• The Argus at KellyGang 19/3/1881 (2)
  ...nistration in the North-East district since the Kelly outbreak in October, 1878, and particularly into the circumstances of my recent withdrawal from that ...ould not allow us to proceed with, but instantly ordered our return. About May, 1879, the chief commissioner began to show a degree of jealousy and dislik
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• The Argus at KellyGang 19/3/1881 (4)
  ...m Victoria as they have disappeared from Tasmania. There were l8 births in 1878-9, and 20 deaths, in 1879-80, l8 births and I6 deaths. The most frequent ca .... Fences are regularly pulled down, no matter how often the boundary rider may do his rounds, strange cattle come in, and the station cows and bullocks wa
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• The Argus at KellyGang 24/3/1881
  ...vent them receiving any material assistance from anybody. On 6th November, 1878, I proceeded to Benalla to confer with Mr Nicolson, arriving there about 8p
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• The Argus at KellyGang 28/3/1881
  ...ued his evidence. He put in a private letter dated Benalla, 19th November, 1878, written by himself in which the following passage occurred:- ...11,371. From July 8, 1879, when I again took charge of the district until May 31, 1880, when I was again relieved, the amount was £6,772. In the second
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• The Argus at KellyGang 29/3/1881 (2)
  ...ter had been their companions before they took to bushranging. In October, 1878, the gang surprised a party of four police sent to capture them, and murder ...the North- eastern district. The gang robbed a bank at Euroa, in December, 1878. Captain Standish then took charge of the operations, relieving Mr Nicolson
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• The Argus at KellyGang 20/4/1881 (4)
  The CHAIRMAN read a document dated 28th November, 1878, sent to Mr Nicolson and Mr Sadleir with regard to a probable raid on the b The committee adjourned until May 3.
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• The Argus at KellyGang 4/5/1881
  TUESDAY, MAY 3 ...e the courts for offences. Was appointed a detective in 1876. On April 25, 1878 , in consequence of the shooting of Constable Fitzpatrick, I was directed t
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• The Argus at KellyGang 1/6/1881 (2)
  TUESDAY, MAY 31 ...rest of the Kellys. Witness made several attempts to arrest them In April, 1878, received report of the shooting of Constable Fitzpatrick. Mr Nicolson was
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• The Argus at KellyGang 9/11/1881
  ...The murder of the police by the Kelly gang was known on the 29th October, 1878 , and police parties were at once organised to proceed to various parts of ..." unjust to lay down as a general principle that an inferior officer may be " punished for the laches of his supeirior, but the circumstances o
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• The Argus at KellyGang 21/2/1882
  ...believing it probable that the “false statement of facts," &c., may charitably be traced to these references. If this be so, there are surely s ...nd as indicating the extent to which discipline prevailed in the force, it may be mentioned that not a single witness could positively state which of the
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• The Argus at KellyGang 3/3/1882 (2)
  ...milies connected with the outlaws, and will result as above referred to. I may remind the superintendent that being on leave at the time of the murders of ...cted to take action when on his arrival at Wangaratta on the 4th November, 1878, he received trustworthy information that the outlaws had been observed on
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• The Argus at KellyGang 7/4/1883 (3)
  ...on they are made accessible at all hours of the day and night. In the year 1878 a select committee of the Assembly was appointed to inquire into and report ...dvocates for the proposed reform was Captain, now Sir Charles M'Mahon, who may be said to have organised the present police force of the colony. In his ev
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• The Australasian Sketcher
  ...n 6/7/1879''' '''Spring 1879 Early 1880''' lSee [[events 1880-4/ 1880-6|14 May 1880]]. ([[Royal Commission report day 12 page 9|RC]] <span id="rc2417">[[#
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• Rutherglen and Wahgunyah News
  ...n 6/7/1879''' '''Spring 1879 Early 1880''' lSee [[events 1880-4/ 1880-6|14 May 1880]]. ([[Royal Commission report day 12 page 9|RC]] <span id="rc2417">[[#
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• The Age (63)
  ...[The Argus at KellyGang 16/11/1878|Argus16/11/78]]) '''Euroa Robbery 10/12/1878''' '''Jerilderie Robbery 10/2/1879''' '''Autum 1879''' '''Hare replaced by ...trial''' The Age reported on the trial in detail '''Royal Commission''' In May 1881 Mrs. [[Ellen Sherritt|Sherritt]] made a statement to Mr. '''Gale''', r
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• Wangaratta Despatch
  .../1878''' '''Sebastopol Cavalcade''' '''7/11/1878''' '''Euroa Robbery 10/12/1878''' '''Jerilderie Robbery 10/2/1879''' '''Autum 1879''' '''Hare replaced by ...at least 10 people died and many more had their lives changed in ways that may still be painful to some people. .... got to go Move around the areas .....
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• Untitled Document
  ...time to hand him the telegram and to give him a bit of my mind. In fact I may say that on that occasion, and subsequently when he was relieved, he behave ...uot;(Nicolson) Do you remember my making an inspection of that district in 1878?- (Standish) I remember you made an inspection of the district some time be
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• Royal Commission report day 2 page 8
  429 You said they picked up a ramrod?- That may have been lying there three or four days. ...[Police Organisation|strength]] of the North Eastern district in September 1878, that is just about two months before, was three officers, nine sub officer
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• Royal Commission report day 3 page 1
  ...h I quoted. The date is the [[ev78-10--4Mansfield Murders|19th of November 1878]]-[handing in a letter]:- &quot;I am in good health and spirits, only chafe ...myself fully to Captain Standish in the matter, or to Mr. Hare. I may or I may not.
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• Royal Commission report day 3 page 5
  ...days before the outrage, until [[ev78-12--2Euroa Robbery|December the 12th 1878]], the day I was relieved. The [[Railways|railway]] charges were £703 15s. ...nditure was £11,3,1 5s. 4d. From July the 8th 1879, when I began duty, to May 31st 1880, the amount was £6,772 15s. 7d.
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• Royal Commission report day 3 page 15
  ...stration in the North Eastern District since the Kelly outbreak in October 1878, and particularly into the circumstances of my recent withdrawal from that ...s of the exact position you had the outlaws in at the time you withdrew in May and April?- Yes.
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• Royal Commission report day 3 page 16
  ...-this is the letter of remonstrance I sent to Captain Standish, dated 19th May 1880-during the month I was given a month more to work. I found, from the d MEMO. Superintendent's Office, Benalla, l9th May 1880.
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• Royal Commission report 25/3/1881
  On 19/11/1878 Nicolson wrote the following, &quot;I am in good health and spirits, only c ...n said that he was not aware that the matter ever occurred to him. He said may have explained himself fully to Captain Standish in the matter, or to Mr. H
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• Royal Commission report day 4 page 9
  ...e date of the shooting of Fitzpatrick-[[15-04-78 Fitzgerald incident|April 1878]]?- Yes, I think it was. ...nd in which reports are made of people who make complaints to the police-I may quote the following:- &quot;About six cases to date, in 1877, mostly [[Hors
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• Royal Commission report day 6 page 2
  ...harge, a mounted constable, and the one I sent up. On the, 7th of December 1878 I sent the following telegram to Sergeant Purcell, &quot;Send one of your p ...ow that these reports are going about; it will only cause excitement which may do considerable harm. -F. H.&quot;
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• Royal Commission report day 10 page 2
  ...t Benalla, I understood, on the [[ev78-10--4Mansfield Murders|28th October 1878]] —that would be Monday. When I returned to Benalla, from Mansfield , on ...reta end—that is supposing this expedition should be determined on.” I may say that Sergeant Kennedy did afterwards come and consult with the sub-offi
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• Royal Commission report day 11 page 1
  ...obstacle in the way of the Commission by withholding any information they may require, I would remind you of what was stated before of the danger of the ...duties on the date you speak of from the 28th October to the 10th November 1878 .
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• Royal Commission report day 11 page 3
  ...on. This was in the morning of the [[ev78-12--2Euroa Robbery|11th December 1878]] . I got together a party of police and struck across from Wangaratta by [ ...])— “About a fortnight before the Euroa bank was stuck up, in December 1878, I received information from Mr. Nicolson that a bank would be probably stu
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• Royal Commission report day 12 page 1
  ''The Witness'' . —I found yesterday night in a pocket-book of 1878, at the end of that pocket-book, a separate memorandum by myself, which I h ...and put into my hands a telegram, I think from Mr. [[Sadleir|Sadleir]] (I may be wrong in that), to this effect—that it had been arranged to hold a mag
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• Royal Commission report day 12 page 14
  ...nd extended over the whole time from [[ev78-10--4Mansfield Murders|October 1878]] to this date. 2535 That is what you may call the salient points of the matter, and he asked had he forgotten anythi
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