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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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  • NED KELLY LODGED IN GAOL continued After this the police authorities had another viol ...omrades dead, the people of a whole continent clamouring for his life, Ned Kelly was sent to Melbourne in heavy custody of superfluous men and unnecessary w
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  • ...l]] at the [[Beechworth Court|Beechworth Assizes]]. The court was crowded. Kelly was defended by Mr [[Gaunson, David|David Gaunson]]. ...e outlaws made me drink some tea in order to show it was not poisoned. Ned Kelly took my gun that he had got from the tent, took the shot out of the cartrid
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  • ...y they wanted to take our lives; they said they only wanted our arms. When Kelly said that Fitzpatrick was the cause of it all, and that the police could no ...s," added Gloster, and I asked the men who they were. One said, 'I am Kelly, and a better man never stood in two shes.' I knew then that it was no use
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  • TRIAL AND DEATH OF NED KELLY ...|Fitzpatrick]], towards his mother, and charged that officer with perjury. Kelly also described how his mother had been left to bring up a large family of y
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  • ...TIAN" There are many people alive to-day who were present when that [[Ned Kellys Trial|dramatic scene]], the passing of the sentence of death, was en ...rget what followed. When asked by the judge if he had anything to say, Ned Kelly thought for a moment, and then, speaking quietly and slowly, said that his
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  • '''THE LAST OF THE IRONCLADS''' [[Ned Kelly|Ned Kelly]] met his doom at 10 o'clock on the morning of November 11, 1880, at the [[ ...s were bound behind his back. Just before the cap was placed over his face Kelly took one last look around him, remarked in quiet tones, "Such is life,
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  • ...n to those accustomed to the scene, but on the occasion of [[Ned Kelly|Ned Kelly]]'s execution every approach was thronged by a pushing, restless crowd full ...om the gaol, and it became known that the law had been vindicated, and Ned Kelly was no more.
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  • ...published in "The Sun" it has naturally been more intense in the Kelly country itself than anywhere else. There the articles are being read with a NED KELLY WAS THE BLACKSMITH
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  • DONE BY NED KELLY'S OWN INSTRUCTIONS "Another thing that I have come to Sydney to ask yo Just before he died [[Ned Kelly|Ned Kelly]] told his mother that, as he hoped for mercy, it was his act that had save
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  • WHAT THE KELLY GIRLS DID NED KELLY'S TRIP TO MELBOURNE ...t may have been a foolish risk to take, but it must be remembered that Ned Kelly was a man of good appearance, well built, and not at all ill-looking. When
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  • ...girl about 14 or 15 years of age - I know now that she was a cousin of Ned Kelly - went into Wallace's hotel, and told him that she had come for the £10. W '''KATE KELLY AND THE SOVEREIGNS'''
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  • "Well," said the leader, "my name is [[Ned Kelly|Ned Kelly]], this, pointing to the younger man, is my brother Dan and that is Mr Byrn [[Category:Documents]] [[Category:Newspapers]] [[Category:Sydney Sun]] [[Category:People]] [[Cat
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  • "How long have you been a 'trap?' inquired Ned. "That 'pitch' won't do us," said Ned. "You stand over by that stump, and if you attempt to shift you'll get
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  • ...horse allowed Bismarck to drop to the rear, thus forming single file. Ned Kelly took the lead. Then came his brother leading the captured horse and rider, ...led to those on the opposite side to come over. This order was obeyed, Dan Kelly and Byrne following in the same order. I was relieved of my horse, and my h
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  • ...g of repugnance; but all things considered. I made a fairly good meal. Dan Kelly, with a tin plate between his knees, was seated in front of the hut door, w "Can you play euchre?" inquired Ned, after some hesitation.
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  • DENIES INTERFERING WITH KATE KELLY Tall, stalwart, with thin brown hair and moustache, ex-Constable [[Fitzpatr ...down in history as the central police figure in an incident which sent the Kelly gang on their wild, reckless, lawless career. It was interesting to hear th
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  • ...ES INTERFERING WITH KATE KELLY continued "I replied, 'If I don't, Mrs Kelly some body else will. I don't know whether there is sufficient evidence to c "Just at this moment Ned Kelly rushed in, revolver in hand.
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  • '''THE DEATHS OF HART AND DAN KELLY''' [[Steve Hart|Steve Hart]] and [[Dan Kelly|Dan Kelly]] both perished in the final tragedy at Glenrowan. Everyone acquainted with
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  • '''THE DEATHS OF HART AND DAN KELLY''' ...casually nodded to them a score of times. I did not know them, however, as Kelly and Hart. They sat and made themselves at home.
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  • ...elly outbreak and its result states clearly and beyond doubt that both Dan Kelly and Hart perished. And this commission it must be remembered, examined all '''[[Ned Kelly|Ned Kelly]]'''
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