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  • ...and they disappeared. A ball passed through the hut, and grazed Miss Jane Jones, fourteen years of age, on the forehead. The girl said, ‘Im shot,' and tu ...The women and children commenced to shriek, and [[Jones' Glenrowan Inn|Mrs Jones's eldest daughter]] was wounded on the side of the head, and the eldest boy
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  • ...ur , The stationmaster narrative , Robert Gibbons narrative , Statement of Mrs Reardon , Sergeant Steele's statement , Statement by Charles Rawlins , Stat ...rs O’Connor’s friends at Essendon for a few days before his departure. Mrs O’Connor and her sister came along thinking that they would be able to pa
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  • ...coming out boldly into the open. Just at this junction [[Margaret Skillion|Mrs Skillian]], sister of the Kellys, attempted to approach the house from the ANN JONES
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  • [[Margaret Skillion|Mrs Skillion]] (to her brother). –‘It’s a wonder you did not keep behind ...hot through the shoulder, but it is apparently only a flesh wound. The boy Jones was dangerously shot in the thigh. Both have been sent to the Wangaratta Ho
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  • ...He never got off his horse. I fired three or four shots from the front of Jones’s hotel but who I was firing at I do not know. I simply fired where I saw ...w the r head bleeding, blood and told her it was nothing serious. Poor Mrs Jones The mother commenced to cry bitterly. , and soon afterwards I left the kitc
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  • ...e at this time. There was a great shrieking of the women and children. Mrs Jones's eldest daughter (about 14) got shot in the side of the head, and the elde == STATEMENT OF MRS REARDON ==
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  • ...ur , The stationmaster narrative , Robert Gibbons narrative , Statement of Mrs Reardon , Sergeant Steele's statement , Statement by Charles Rawlins , Stat ...rs O’Connor’s friends at Essendon for a few days before his departure. Mrs O’Connor and her sister came along thinking that they would be able to pa
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  • == MRS MACDONNELL INTERVIEWED – PROCEEDINGS OF THE OUTLAWS ON SUNDAY == ...g told that I was in bed he pushed open the door, and said, “How are you Mrs Mac?” I said, “Who are you?” He said, “I'm Ned Kelly, get up and dr
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  • The little boy, [[Jones' Glenrowan Inn|Jones]], (a son of Mrs Jones the landlady of the hotel at Glenrowan, where the bushrangers entrenched th ...fected. They cried bitterly, and repeatedly kissed the burnt bones of Dan. Mrs Skillion divided her time between Dan's remains and ministering to the comf
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  • ...in the house had been slightly injured with a shot during the sortie, and Mrs. [[Reardon|Reardon]], who had a baby in her arms, tried to escape from the
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  • ...then ran away, with two ort three men following me, and I went up towards Jones’s, and when I got within fifty or eighty yards a shot was fired from the ...me I saw her head bleeding, and told her it was nothing serious. Poor Mrs Jones commenced to cry bitterly, I left the kitchen, and went into the back-yard
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  • ...tell me, where Sergeant Kennedy ’s watch was, so that I might get it for Mrs Kennedy , when he said, “I can’t tell you, I would not like to tell you At 3 o’clock, as there was no prospect of getting the outlaws from the [[Jones' Glenrowan Inn|hotel]], which was now well riddled with bullets, Senior-con
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  • ...aving received information that the outlaws were at [[Jones' Glenrowan Inn|Jones’s hotel]] proceeded in the direction of that place, and were fired upon b Hart and Dan Kelly were shot early in the day. This was discovered when Jones’s house was on fire. Byrne’s body has been removed. The platelayer who
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  • ...has over proved himself a most valuable member; having noticed, where Mrs Jones, the landlady, had, at the instructions of the outlaw leader, placed the ke [[Mrs Ellen Barry|Ellen Barry]] deposed: I am the wife of Edmund Barry, and mothe
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  • ...concertina. Ned Kelly had the girl Jones for a partner, Dan Kelly had Mrs Jones, and Byrne and Hart danced with male prisoners. Thinking they heard a noise ...ains of Dan Kelly and Hart were handed over to their friends, and taken to Mrs [[Margaret Skillion|Skillion]]’s place at Greta, and are there now. [[Wan
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  • The boy [[Jones' Glenrowan Inn|John Jones]] died from his wounds in the Wangaratta Hospital this morning. The girl Jones is progressing favourably. The boy [[Reardon|Reardon]] is lying in a critic
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  • ...t of the fray – that of the young lad, son of Mrs [[Jones' Glenrowan Inn|Jones]], who kept the hotel in which the busbrangers met their fate. It is also r ...art, and an inquest will also be held at Wangaratta on the body of the boy Jones.
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  • Mrs Skillian to her brother: "It's a wonder you did not keep behind a tree A sad scene ensued when Wild Wright led Mrs Skillian to the horrible object which was all that remained of her brother
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  • ..., as they were driving towards Greta. Their horse and buggy were put up at Jones's hotel, and they themselves were lodged in the station-master's house. Whe ...station, he went into [[Const Hugh Bracken|Bracken]]'s bedroom, and found Mrs Bracken in bed with her little son. He shook hands with the little boy, and
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  • ...loading revolver, and I rushed up to within 30 yards of the house. I heard Mrs [[Reardon|Reardon]] in front of the house, and I called to her softly to co ...he police force, or to any civilians who were firing at the Kelly gang and Jones's Hotel and kitchen.[[MacBean|R McBean JP]]. After the inquest Sherry was b
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  • ...ion of the Inquest on Sherritt]] , [[The Argus (30)|The Inquiry on the boy Jones]]''' ...Glenrowan affray was held at Wangaratta by Mr Tone JP. He considered that Jones died from wounds accidentally received.
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  • ...ns, and as he had to carry a lanten with him, was working just in front of Jones's Hotel, he incurred considerable personal risk. The railway arrangements t ...at Glenrowan, came to Melbourne by train yesterday. He was accompanied by Mrs Curnow and their infant child, but declined to give any information to the
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  • ...her in a low voice to come on and she walked towards me. She proved to be Mrs [[Reardon|Reardon]], with an infant in her arms. I caught hold of her, and ...outlaws at Sebastopol. [[Mrs Ellen Barry|Mrs Barry]] and [[Ellen Sherritt|Mrs Sherritt]], however, in conversation express their opinion that nothing mor
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  • ...a repairer on the railway line. He was also made a prisoner. He was at Mrs Jones's hotel when I arrived, and was with the others. He was all right about 1 o ...olice force or to any civilians who were then firing at the Kelly gang and Jones's hotel and kitchen.'
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  • ...a woman who on a farm would probably be agreeable in her way, and useful. Mrs Kelly has now returned to her former occupation in the workroom of the gaol ..., and the bodies were interred very quietly. The friends then went back to Mrs [[Margaret Skillion|Skillian]] ’s hut. A number of people were there, inc
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  • ...here gathered all the available residents into [[Jones' Glenrowan Inn|Mrs Jones' public house]], they having previously pulled up the rails beyond Glenrowa ...hurried step was heard coming up the gravel walk from the direction of Mrs Jones's hotel, and three or four men stood forward and challenged the intruders w
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  • ...in the direction in which he heard voices, but could not, as Mrs Barry and Mrs Sherritt were in the way.  They then tried to make port holes, but could n '''INQUEST ON THE BOY JONES, AND BRYNE AND KELLY''' ''''''
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  • ...nday last, stated that he was compelled by them to enter and remain in Mrs Jones’s Hotel at Glenrowan. He identified the body as being that of Joseph Byrn On the news being broken to [[Mrs Ellen Kelly|Mrs Kelly]], the mother of the outlaws, who is at present undergoing a sentence
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  • '''Inquest in John Jones''' ...he dead-house of the hospital, and identify it as that of my brother (John Jones). Was in the kitchen of our house at Glenrowan on the morning of the 28th i
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  • ...rs O’Connor’s friends at Essendon for a few days before his departure. Mrs O’Connor and her sister came along, thinking that they would be able to p ...t he had just escaped from the Kellys, and that they were in possession of Jones’s public-house, about a hundred yards from the station. He called upon th
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  • ANN JONES ...ht and his brother Tom, and Dick Hart, brother of one of the dead outlaws. Mrs Skillion seemed to appreciate the position most keenly, her younger sisters
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  • ...cial trains were run during the morning between Glenrowan and Benalla, and Mrs O’Connor and her sister ― who may justly be called the heroines of the ...He never got off his horse. I fired three or four shots from the front of Jones’s hotel, but who I was firing at I do not know. I simply fired where I sa
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  • ...red from the hotel. It was during this firing that the unfortunately a boy Jones was fatally injured, and his sister slightly wounded. This is borne out by
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  • ...s evidence.  The offer was conveyed by Sherritt to [[Mrs Margaret Byrne|Mrs Byrne]], who communicated it to her son, but the latter, it may be presumed ...st of the party and exclaimed, “The Kellys are in [[Jones' Glenrowan Inn|Jones’s Hotel]]; surround them, surround them.” He also mentioned that there
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  • ...ral that the police were greatly to blame in connection with the attack on Jones’s hotel, at Glenrowan.  It is expected the Government will appoint a [[R ...aking of the undoubted pluck displayed in the onset upon the gang in the [[Jones' Glenrowan Inn|public-house at Glenrowan]], many regret that some strategy,
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  • ...nes', and not to signal the train. I went into the back kitchen, where Mrs Jones and daughter, aged aged about fourteen, and two younger children were. Ther ...Mrs Jones, a girl fourteen years of age, on the head, whilst the son, John Jones, a boy of nine years, was wounded in the hip.
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  • ..., as they were driving towards Greta. Their house and buggy were put up at Jones's hotel, and they themselves were lodged in the station-master's house. Whe
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  • ...his five black trackers, and the representatives of the Melbourne press.  Mrs O’Connor, and her sister, were also passengers by the train on this peril ..., and that they were at the moment in possession of [[Jones' Glenrowan Inn|Jones’s public house]], about a hundred yards from the station.  He called upo
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  • ...as in control of the police at the time, directed his men to set fire to [[Jones' Glenrowan Inn|the building]].  Prior to the execution of this order an ex ...anxiously for the result of the senior-constable’s exploit.  Meanwhile, Mrs Skillian, a sister of the Kellys, and one of their most active confederates
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  • ..., as they were driving towards Greta. Their horse and buggy were put up at Jones's hotel, and they themselves were lodged in the station-master's house. ...away. I then ran with two or three men following me, and I went up towards Jones's, and and when I got within fifty or eighty yards a shot was fired from th
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  • ...s of the colonies. Cherry, a platelayer, died on the spot; the son of Mrs. Jones died shortly after.
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  • ...buggy to be taken into Mrs Jones’s yard.  Mrs and Miss Curnow went into Mrs Stanistreet’s, and my brother-in-law and I stayed at the gates, taking pa ...he same object in view, and after hearing Ned Kelly solemnly assert to Mrs Jones and others that he would not shoot Constable Bracken, I told him that he ha
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  • ...idst, he said, in a voice hardly above a whisper, “The Kellys are all at Jones’s.  Be quick, and surround the house, or they will be off.”  This man ...may here mention that the only women in the house were Mrs Reardon and Mrs Jones.
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  • ...he same object in view, and after hearing Ned Kelly solemnly assert to Mrs Jones and others that he would not shoot Constable Bracken, I told him that he ha ...g a suitable opportunity I asked Ned Kelly again would he allow me to take Mrs Curnow, the baby, and my sister home when he went for Bracken, and I assure
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  • With regard to the burning of Jones's Hotel, at Glenrowan, the following facts have transpired: Senior-constabl ...for the arrest of a horse-stealer, whom they had reason to believe was at Mrs Byrne's house, near Sebastopol; when they arrived there they went into a pa
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  • We went to his house, and found Mrs Gill in the yard. He asked her where her husband was, and she told him she ...Have you Sergeant Kennedy’s watch, or tell me where it is, as I promised Mrs Kennedy to get it for her.” He replied―”I can’t tell you; I would n
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  • ...n the Benalla lockup. He added: I told prisoner I had seen a telegram from Mrs Kennedy requesting that he (prisoner) should be asked if Kennedy had left a ...n called/ I heard that Cherry was shot about 9 o’clock, and that the boy Jones was shot about 4 o’clock. The prisoner was taken about 7 o’clock.  I a
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  • ...at the Lands office department, I found this week that the prisoner’s [[Mrs Ellen Kelly|mother]] had a selection under the Amending Land Act 1865, on w [[Jones' Glenrowan Inn|Mrs Jones' Glenrowan Inn]]
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  • ...but slugs in my gun. That boy was shot before I arrived. Never said to Mrs Jones that if she would say that Ned Kelly shot her son I would forward her appli
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  • ...elly has requested that his body be handed over to his relatives, and that Mrs Kelly be released from gaol. Precisely the same course will be followed as == A warrant taken out by the police for the arrest of Mrs Ann Jones, the licensee of the Glenrowan Hotel. was yesterday executed by Detective E
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