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  • ...loster’s cart, with his name painted on it, was well known in Euroa, and Kelly had taken with him Gloster’s boy to hold the horses, while he pursued his ...at night, whereupon Mr Bradley, the teller, partially opened the door, and Kelly and Hart, forcing their way in, shut the door behind them.
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  • ...rness the horse himself. This was not at all the kind of language to which Kelly was accustomed from his prisoners, but Mrs Scott’s flattery had induced a ...outlaws first entered the office. During the journey one of the horses in Kelly’s vehicle fell, and a halt was made while the outlaws got out to put the
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  • ...ners had been added to by the capture of the telegraph repairer, Watt. Ned Kelly questioned him closely as to his movements and the time it would take to re ...to examine the wires, naturally caused the outlaws some apprehension. Ned Kelly called out to the others that a trainload of bobbies had come to arrest the
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  • ...Rumours had been current of a woman, supposed then to be [[Kate Kelly|Kate Kelly]], being seen with the outlaws riding through the bush, and this gave colou ...s of the outlaws before bidding their prisoners good-bye, after which, Dan Kelly and Steve Hart indulging in a little parting brag as to what they should do
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  • ...ver the premises in case other men might be concealed there, and after Ned Kelly had secured all the arms in the barracks she was, with her children, allowe [[Category:Documents]] [[Category:Books]] [[Category:People]] [[Category:CH Chomley]] [[Category
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  • ...s just sent up to Jerilderie to give the town extra protection against the Kelly gang. On their return to the police station Richards was reincarcerated, an ...as possible and surrender himself, which Mr Jarleton was forced to do, Dan Kelly coming over from the hotel to take charge of him.
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  • ...taken, and also a number of bank books, which, in spite of remonstrances, Kelly burnt, probably being under the impression that he was thereby doing a good ...xious to fire into them for the offence of interceding for Rankin, and Ned Kelly declared that before he left he was going to shoot Richards and Devine. In
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  • ...[Lyving|Living]] kept his word; and the production—a bombastic eulogy of Kelly’s prowess, with tirades against the police and some account of the murder ...ey had all the time under the revolver muzzles of one or more of them. Ned Kelly walked about the town and entered another hotel where there were several pe
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  • ...he messages which had gone through the telegraph office that day, and when Kelly arrived the two broke a number of insulators with their revolvers. Mr [[Jef ...was well for the towns people that no mischief happened to them after Ned Kelly and Byrne had gone, for the other two scoundrels seemed to take pleasure in
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  • ...age bush farmer’s conscience, and even with regard to the police murders Kelly had succeeded to some extent in fostering a belief that the constables were [[Category:Documents]] [[Category:Books]] [[Category:People]] [[Category:CH Chomley]] [[Category
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  • ...the outlaws possessed the same iron constitutions. According to Aaron, Ned Kelly had twice his physical powers in every way, but he considered himself a bet [[Category:Documents]] [[Category:Books]] [[Category:People]] [[Category:CH Chomley]] [[Category
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  • ...ted for the theft of a horse which he stole from Mrs Byrne and sold to Ned Kelly’s sister, [[Margaret Skillion|Mrs Skillion]]. To Mr Hare he admitted the [[Category:Documents]] [[Category:Books]] [[Category:People]] [[Category:CH Chomley]] [[Category
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  • ...t places certain caricatures of the police, and also mentioned that he and Ned were discussing rival plans for sticking up one of the [[Beechworth|Beechwo [[Category:Documents]] [[Category:Books]] [[Category:People]] [[Category:CH Chomley]] [[Category
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  • ...between Wangaratta to the north and Benalla to the south, [[Ned Kelly|Ned Kelly]] and Steve Hart had already established themselves in undisputed possessio [[Category:Documents]] [[Category:Books]] [[Category:People]] [[Category:CH Chomley]] [[Category
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  • ...no ordinary trains would be passing along the line for many hours, and Ned Kelly felt sure that on the news of Sherritt’s murder being wired to Melbourne ...d to tickle him up with a revolver if he did not do it, and do it quickly. Kelly wanted four rails’ lengths of the line broken, but Reardon assured him th
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  • ...o need to distrust him as he was with the outlaws heart and soul, to which Kelly replied, ‘Yes; I know that, and I can see it.’ ...e not been ill in bed all day Kelly would not have captured him so easily. Kelly then told Curnow he might drive home, directing him to go to bed, and warni
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  • ...elly wished to give them a lecture. The prisoners waited respectfully, and Ned, after a word or two of advice and moralising to some of the civilians, tur .... Byrne came in from the back room, saying, ‘The train is coming.’ Ned Kelly went out to join the others; Bracken seized the opportunity to escape, lock
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  • ''' '''In getting home after his dismissal by [[Ned Kelly|Ned Kelly]], Mr [[Thomas Curnow|Curnow]] determined to execute a plan he had been nur [[Category:Documents]] [[Category:Books]] [[Category:People]] [[Category:CH Chomley]] [[Category
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  • ...oughout with pluck and judgment, and not long after telling Mr Hare of the Kelly’s presence he galloped away to Wangaratta to bring back further aid. ...ed to anybody for direction looked to [[SConst John Kelly|Senior-Constable Kelly]], and very much at their own sweet will, throughout the remaining hours of
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  • ...d their own. Only a few minutes before, a man whom they believed to be Ned Kelly had come to the house; but it proved to be a stranger just arrived in Glenr ...st have cursed the impulse which had made her detain the prisoners for Ned Kelly’s interrupted lecture. Now, she turned upon them fiercely, denouncing the
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  • ...ome local blacksmith, with huge headpieces quilted inside, probably by the Kelly’s sisters, gave the outlaws comparative safety on the head, chest, back, ...bably waiting anxiously and without a leader for the return of [[Ned Kelly|Ned]], who disappeared from the house into the darkness after the first volleys
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  • ...red that [[Joe Byrne|Joe Byrne]] was dead, shot in the groin, and that Dan Kelly and Steve Hart were still alive. Repeated appeals were made to them to surr [[Category:Documents]] [[Category:Books]] [[Category:People]] [[Category:CH Chomley]] [[Category
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  • ...mpathisers remained in sullen, threatening mood, and while [[Ned Kelly|Ned Kelly]] lived the gang and their exploits were a constant topic of thought and co ...sing together in the hotel, were convinced that this was the case, but Ned Kelly, when asked his opinion, said he believed they were too cowardly to volunta
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  • ...hoax which successfully deluded the people. The train in which [[Ned Kelly|Kelly]] travelled pulled up at North Melbourne, the station next adjoining Spence ...mbers of the [[Royal Commission|Royal Commission]] which enquired into the Kelly outbreak, questioned the payment of four guineas for the treatment of a bla
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  • ...r, was in vain; and on [[1880-07---aftermath|November 11]] Ned Kelly was [[Ned Kellys End|hanged]] in [[Melbourne Gaol|Melbourne Gaol]]. He met his death ...e there was, at least, a kind of farcical dignity; but in the evening Kate Kelly sank to lower depths, and gratified morbid curiosity by appearing on the st
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  • ...st useful and excellent citizens. For 32 years the names of Ned Kelly, Dan Kelly, Steve Hart, and Joe Byrne have been execrated by the whole people of Austr [[Category:Documents]] [[Category:Newspapers]] [[Category:Sydney Sun]] [[Category:People]] [[Cat
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  • ...ot;I'm Dan Kelly's mother! Dan was my son, and Ned was my son, and [[James Kelly|Jim]] is my son - dear, good kind Jim. And I have only him left." [[Category:Documents]] [[Category:Newspapers]] [[Category:Sydney Sun]] [[Category:People]] [[Cat
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  • ...ver one young policeman's folly! . . . . Well, it's done. Kate is dead-and Ned, and Dan-all dead. But there'll be a reckoning yet, I think." That was the actual reason of the decision of Jim Kelly to remain in the district where his family had lived and suffered. He wante
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  • '''NED KELLY'S LOG''' ...ssed since the siege of the hotel, is the log beside which [[Ned Kelly|Ned Kelly]] fell.
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  • '''NED KELLYS LOG''' continued The Commission reported that the administration of ...job." And it is not exaggerating to say that plenty of people in the Kelly country, as it is still called, are of the same opinion.
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  • "It was very dark. We went on to the gatehouse, [[Dan Kelly|Dan Kelly]] marching along with a rifle to mind us. The men who were working there we ...w how to do it!' shouted Ned Kelly, levelling his revolver at the porter. 'Ned,' said the porter, 'I tell you I never worked a day on the line in my life,
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  • ...they got pretty drunk. They started preparing to go away, putting their [[Kelly's Armour|iron clothes]] on. But they got wandering all over the house, and ...red handkerchief up and stopped the train. The police said afterwards that Kelly would not have let Curnow go but for the fact that he was mates with them b
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  • "Ned Kelly was most cruel to all of us all day. He said that if he could see his way t [[Category:Documents]] [[Category:Newspapers]] [[Category:Sydney Sun]] [[Category:People]] [[Cat
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  • '''''THE MAN WHO SHOT NED KELLY,''''' "That," said the sergeant, " is Ned Kelly's cartridge bag. That is the one he was wearing at Glenrowan. I took it off
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  • ...felt more timid than usual was in the habit of giving him a shoulder home. Ned said he supposed the father wasn't to stay in the street all night, so he l ...e were getting there, 'Say Sergeant, wouldn't it be a joke if we found the Kelly crowd in charge of the police station.' Whelan said he couldn't see any fun
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  • ...ous New South Wales criminals-and also [[Ned Kelly|Ned]] [[James Kelly|Jim Kelly]]. There is no doubt that it was while the three of them were serving their ...d not be found. In 1878 I was sent to the north-eastern district to arrest Ned. I left Melbourne with a man who knew the district as well as I did. After
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  • [[James Kelly|Jim Kelly]] during his interview with "The Sun" representative, was asked w ...rned bushranger, when he would have been quite a dangerous a man as Edward Kelly . . . .His widow was much better off without him."
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  • ...SHOT" The blackest of all the crimes charged against the [[KellyGang|Kelly outlaws]] was that of the murder of the brave [[Kennedy Sgt|Kennedy]] and h "The first time I saw Ned after that affair," he said, "he was low in spirits. He said they
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  • ...t the devil himself come to do battle for his own. It was a pity, from Ned Kelly's point of view, that the thoughtful and calculating Sergeant Steele, with The Kelly's armor is popularly supposed to have been made out of ploughshares. Some o
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  • ...eturned from town duty, disarmed him, and locked him in the cell also. Ned Kelly was very wroth with Devine on account of what he had heard of his boasting, ...to prepare the altar for the service, and on this occasion did so, but Dan Kelly accompanied her to see that she left no communication for the priest. After
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  • ...the family, who alleged that Fitzpatrick tried to take liberties with Kate Kelly, and that in a struggle that followed his pistol went off and shot him. ...mmission Index|Royal Commission]] of inquiry into the circumstances of the Kelly outbreak, and in which the following passage occurs:-
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  • NED KELLYS LIFE WITH POWER ...ut persecuted them continually, though the father, [[John (Red) Kelly|John Kelly]], had by honest work succeeded in winning for himself a snug farm of consi
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  • ...r|Power]]'s methods were extremely simple. He always worked alone-when Ned Kelly was with him his only part in the robberies was to look after the horses. W ...nduct of Constable [[Fitzpatrick|Fitzpatrick]] in attempting to arrest Dan Kelly at the home of the family.
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  • ...support it. It was, in brief, that the best way to deal with men like Ned Kelly and his confederates was to enlist them in the service of the Government. T In the light of the unfortunate events that sent the [[Ned Kelly|Kelly]] outlaws to the bush, the wisdom in the concluding sentence of the second
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  • ...rks. And if from the time of his leaving Power to his taking to bush young Kelly grew more and more irritable under the curb of the law - as en forced in th '''DAN KELLY AND THE OTHERS'''
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  • ...locality and particular knowledge of the whole of country now known as the Kelly territory, were pecualally well adapted for success in the career they had ...nter proving so fatal to the police party, set the seal of outlawry on Ned Kelly and his associates and stirred up the Victorian Government to most elaborat
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  • ...o, on returning to camp with Scanlan, found the outlaws in possession. Ned Kelly told him to surrender-told him that his position was a hopeless one. Four l But Ned Kelly and Byrne, at least, expressed the most fervent regret for the necessity wh
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  • ...hat fatal day they had not the slightest intention of shooting anyone. Ned Kelly said that all he intended to do was what Power had donee befire - that is, ...the rough chivalry that characterised Power about the manner in which Ned Kelly treated the womenfolk whom he encountered on this visit. He assured the mal
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  • ...d asked for it MacDougall replied that it was a gift from his dead mother. Kelly declared that he wouldn't take it under any consideration, and very soon af [[Category:Documents]] [[Category:Newspapers]] [[Category:Sydney Sun]] [[Category:People]] [[Cat
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  • NED KELLY LODGED IN GAOL The unprecedented exploit of the bushrangers at Euroa simply ...lderie]] is almost incredible. Not a man dared to interfere with them. Ned Kelly took the opportunity of making a speech, in which he set forth the reasons
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