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• The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers Chapter 5 page 2
  ...ure of the district and the people imposed a most formidable task upon the police in pursuit of the bushrangers. ...vening, found the township in a great state of excitement. Two other small police parties in addition to Kennedy’s were at that time absent from their stat
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• The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers Chapter 5 page 3
  ...Kellys, who doubtless were perfectly acquainted with the movements of the police, had deliberately planned to surround the camp by Stringy Bark Creek, and m
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• The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers Chapter 7 page 3
  ...ut the later most of the people did not know, and conversation between the police and an inhabitant of the locality was in any case natural enough. ...nable to argument. She probably was not impressed with the capacity of the police for effecting a capture, and her answer was, ‘He has made his bed, let hi
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• The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers Chapter 8 page 5
  ...t the Kellys were being provisioned and interviewed almost in sight of the police, the officers felt themselves compelled to suffer these things, and to rema
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• The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers Chapter 13 page 3
  ...d to be Byrne and Dan Kelly had been seen riding towards the Murray, and a police party was sent up the river to watch a crossing place where a chain of hill
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• The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers Chapter 15 page 2
  ...e with the treasure strapped upon it. When the gang were fired upon by the police, the pack horse, Aaron said, would be certain to break away. The obviously
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• The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers Chapter 15 page 6
  ...e as to where the funeral was to be. In his turn he asked what brought the police. Mr Hare told him the tracker had followed his tracks, and Nolan expressed
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• The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers Chapter 16 page 4
  ...ber by young Sherritt was a threatening letter to Detective Ward and other police, warning them of mischief to happen before the end of the month, and at the
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• The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers Chapter 16 page 5
  ...ious letters and putting up in different places certain caricatures of the police, and also mentioned that he and Ned were discussing rival plans for stickin ...party and another more modern make of rifle taken from the New South Wales police at Jerilderie. The train in which Lloyd and Mrs [[Margaret Skillion|Skillio
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• The True Story of the KellyGang of Bushrangers Chapter 17 page 1
  ...es. This agent - usually known among the police as ‘the [[Diseased Stock Agent|diseased stock]]’ man - since this description of the outlaws was always ...omley]] [[Category:December 1817]] [[Category:Recollections of a Victorian Police Office]] [[Category:CH Chomley]] [[Category:history]] [[Category:book]] [[C
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• Cookson, 07 09 1911 1
  "I dressed and went down town, and found police installed in the telegraph office, and the whole town violently excited. Si ...ering what was going to happen. The horsemen proved to be Mr Powell, stock agent, and a groom from the [[Royal Mail Hotel|Royal Hotel]], Jerilderie, who cam
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 7 page 5
  ...put it. After this, convictions were frequent, and, says Kelly, "The police became a nuisance to the family." At one period of his life Kelly desc ...it would be quite improper to have it published, but he admitted that the police were not in any way the aggressors at the Wombat, but were surprised and sh
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 8 page 2
  ...ey generally tie up their horses.” I had previously been told by another agent of this clump of trees, where marks of horses having been tied up were to b ...eman. These people appear to know the difference between the footprints of police and other persons. However, the old woman could not be convinced she was wr
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• The Last of the Bushrangers Chapter 8 page 8
  ...able not to interfere with the women. During the time I and several of the police were going up every Friday night to Beechworth to apply for the remand of t ...rking at them until the women came up. It appeared as if the dogs knew the police were their natural enemies. At first I used to make one of my men in the se
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• The Complete Inner History of the KellyGang and their Pursuers (43)
  ...Nicolson) spoke of it, and since you recommended them to be taken into the police force.  Was it not your duty to make inquiries about this matter of sheep Question by Superintendent Nicolson—Could you not have used the police to ascertain for you who had lambs running about in that quarter?—Certain
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• The Complete Inner History of the KellyGang and their Pursuers (50)
  ...son]] 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 their retur ...e number of men in the camp.  The Kellys would have annihilated the whole police party if they had been even one per cent as bloodthirsty as the daily paper
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• The Argus at KellyGang 10/4/1860
  ...le, and, failing to do so, to place him and his team into the hands of the police.
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 13/4/1872 (2)
  ...arcus '''Brownrigg''', RN, and the clerk of petty session and Crown land's agent is '''E Brown,''' Esq. As if in mockery there is a miserable building in th
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 8/6/1872
  ...Esq., is the police magistrate; he also undertakes the duty of Crown Lands agent. The best thing about Moama is the Public School; for the inhabitants have
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• The Argus at KellyGang 11/6/1872
  ...een carried by the late Chief Secretary. Some months ago a Mr Tilt was the agent and sub-editor of a newspaper called the ''[[Newspapers|Mansfield Independe ...as it may, Tilt was cut in the forehead, and sought tho assistance of the police.
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• The North Eastern Ensign at KellyGang 11/10/1872
  Mr William Chadwick has been appointed licensing agent for lands at Eldorado, vice Mr JR Crone, relieved, and Mr T Smallman, at Ch The only case in, the Wangaratta Police: Court on Monday was, William Clancy v M Hayward, tried before the Mayor, i
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• Australian Town and Country Journal at KellyGang 13/3/1875
  At the police court, the first case was the children (three little girls), of Mrs Jones, Mrs Mann, wife of Mr Mann, stock agent, while on a visit to her friends at Woodford, tripped and fell, and sustain
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• The Argus at KellyGang 18/3/1879 (3)
  Cross examined -I said to the police that I believed the letter was written by Lynch, as the handwriting was sim '''Robert George Duff''', agent, residing at [[Maindample|Maindample]] park, near Mansfield, deposed, -I ha
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• The Argus (40)
  ...ceed to Benalla up to the period of the Kelly gang being surrounded by the police at [[Glenrowan|Glenrowan]] on the [[ev80-06-28Glenrowan|27th June]]. ...mes McCulloch. Ten years having elapsed since then, and my position in the police force being still the same, I did not see any advantage to be gained by bei
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• Ovens and Murray Advertiser at KellyGang 24/7/1880 (6)
  ...ork for me or have anything to do with me, although he had accompanied the police from Beechworth the previous day for the purpose of having an interview wit ...ted off two or three parties of men who had been specially taken on in the police force, in consequence of their knowledge of the country and the outlaws, an
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• The Argus (48)
  ...dern army, the heliograph of Mr Henry Mance is certainly the most valuable agent for military signalling purposes. A pair of heliographs having been made to ...ing the fight with the Kelly gang Mr Cheshire volunteered to accompany the police party from Beechworth in search of the gang, and with the assistance of Mr
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• Herald (40)
  ...rved portion of the court she was accompanied by Dick Hart, but the '''''' police refused to allow him in with her.''' ''' There is no truth whatever in the
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• The Argus at KellyGang 10/11/1880
  ...y last night, two men, named respectively [[John McElroy|George McElroy]], agent, and Michael Dwyer, labourer, refused to move on when requested, and were c ...bout 50, were brought on the reserve, and effectually kept it clear.  The police were under the command of Superintendent [[Winch|Winch]] and Inspectors [[I
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• The Argus at KellyGang 28/3/1881
  '''THE POLICE COMMISSION''' '''CH [[Nicolson|Nicolson]]''' , acting chief commissioner of police, continued his evidence. He put in a private letter dated Benalla, 19th Nov
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• The Argus at KellyGang 28/3/1881 (2)
  ...n, the quietude of the police was noted, and some people believed that the police were afraid of the out- laws. This was towards the end of 1879. On Septembe ...y raid, and felt quite capable of doing so. Succeeded in that. Experienced police officers must have known that going out at night with mounted men on vague
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• The Argus at KellyGang 28/3/1881 (3)
  ...t out there. Met my agent and Aaron Sherritt, who had been employed by the police before I went up. Proceeded through the bush, guided by Sherritt, so as to ...old me the organisation of the secret cave party was known in the Richmond Police Depot, and was no secret at all. Remonstrated with him, and told him it was
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• The Argus at KellyGang 30/3/1881
  ...r for Moira, brought the comments of The Argus upon his appointment to the Police Commission before the Assembly yesterday evening Mr Hall differs in toto fr At the sitting of the Police Commission yesterday, Mr Nicolson, acting chief commissioner, resumed and c
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• The Argus at KellyGang 31/3/1881
  '''THE POLICE COMMISSION''' ...another friend left." Captain Standish never went out with a party of police while I was with him at Benalla. He went to Melbourne several times, but ne
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• The Argus at KellyGang 2/4/1881
  THE POLICE COMMISSION ...e heard at a long distance. Kate Kelly was at this house that morning. The police left. Believe the signals given prevented the outlaws from visiting the hou
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• The Argus at KellyGang 6/4/1881
  '''THE POLICE COMMISSION''' ...h good to me. There were a few letters from the "diseased stock" agent. There is one produced dated 13th July, that I did not see. There were othe
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• The Argus at KellyGang 6/4/1881 (4)
  ...dent Hare – Mr O'Connor stated in his evidence that he called out to the police to cease firing as there were prisoners in the hotel. Don't deny he did so ...I called out, “Cease firing." With regard to the occasion when the police party watched Mrs. Byrne's house, they had information that a grey horse wa
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• The Argus at KellyGang 7/4/1881 (2)
  ...pressing his regret that I was wounded, and stating that for some time the police there were unfortunately left without a leader until Mr Sadleir's arrival. ...That was done three months before he relieved me. He also read a return of police expenditure in connexion with the Kelly business. When Captain Standish and
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• The Argus at KellyGang 26/4/1881
  ...at the Glenrowan Hotel, and be asks for compensation. Mr Wilson, a police agent and Mr Rawlins, who assisted as a volunteer at Glenrowan, aver that, under
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• The Argus at KellyGang 28/4/1881
  ...such as to give no just cause for dissatisfaction, or at a future time the police may experience a difficulty in finding agents for services involving, dange ...ublic. Perhaps it was intended that the matter should be dealt with by the Police Commission, and, if so, we trust that the commission will not lose sight of
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• The Argus at KellyGang 12/5/1881
  '''THE POLICE COMMISSION''' ...ce saddles and bridles. Was not aware that one of the horses ridden by the police was well known as bearing the "GVS." brand. Witness, who was one
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• The Argus at KellyGang 26/5/1881
  ...O'Connor]] for promotion over the heads of many compe tent officers in the police force," was laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly yesterday by Acting Chief Commissioner of Police to the
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• The Argus at KellyGang 1/6/1881 (3)
  ...Witness had received information from a secret agent. It was from a secret agent that he learnt that the outlaws were seen, or believed to be seen, at a tim ...laws in any portion of the district ought to have been communicated to the police in other localities, so that if the outlaws were disturbed and had to shift
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• The Argus at KellyGang 2/6/1881 (2)
  ...is wounds indicated, that he had been shot in the early morning. The other police had been on the ground two or three hours before witness, but he believed t .... Witness told him he had no faith in Aaron Sherritt – that was the only agent in whom witness had no confidence.
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• The Argus at KellyGang 3/6/1881 (2)
  ...outlaws and the police now, and the former would be inclined to shoot the police if they had the chance. The condition of the district was not satisfactory. ...ould be removed from the district. Good bushmen and horsemen were the best police for the district. Melbourne footmen were not of much use. Witness described
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• The Argus at KellyGang 2/9/1881 (2)
  ...o shoot each other if surrounded at any time, sooner than surrender to the police.’ And I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same t ...ntil he was knocked up, and had to he carried from the bush to the nearest police station. Eleven months afterwards he was ordered up to the North- eastern d
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• The Argus at KellyGang 7/9/1881
  The Police Commission was occupied yesterday hearing Superintendent '''[[Sadleir|Sadle '''POLICE COMMISSION'''
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• The Argus at KellyGang 20/10/1881 (4)
  ...ng charge of the pursuit, very large reductions were made in the number of police stationed in the district, and in the amount allowed for expenditure in con ...outlaws into a false sense of security, to induce them to believe that the police were utterly at fault in every attempt to trace their whereabouts, to surro
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• The Argus at KellyGang 17/12/1881
  '''POLICE OFFICERS AND THE ROYAL COMMISSION''' ...icers of the police force to the charges brought against them by the Royal Police Commission.
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• The Argus at KellyGang 11/2/1882
  '''THE POLICE COMMISSION''' Sir, – If it is a fact that the secretary of the Police [[Royal Commission|Commission]] has been instructed to collate the evidence
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• The Argus at KellyGang 15/9/1882
  '''THE POLICE COMMISSION''' ...reference to petty grievances under which past and present members of the police force believed they suffered, but some general suggestions were made as to
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• The Argus at KellyGang 13/1/1883 (3)
  ...hands, his whereabouts and antecedents are not supposed to be known to the police. Should he be found lacking in industry proving false to his employers or a ...tectives remained in the hotel by arrangement awaiting the signal of their agent. 5 That the house selected from winch to watch the bank premises, the numbe
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• Royal Commission report day 1 page 22
  273 Do you remember an agent, whom I obtained, coming and meeting me with you privately?- Yes. ...by the party named, and the result of that was that it was decided by the police to take action on that evidence, and when the horses were saddled when Mr.
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• Royal Commission report day 3 page 7
  ...can be done. [ The Chairman requested that that might be done.] I sent the police out to enquire into those matters, and the enquiry was very actively prosec ...the men, and I believe they corresponded exactly with the description the police gave. One of them described was the footstep of a man with a very small boo
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• Royal Commission report day 3 page 8
  ...nrowan Hotel]]?- Yes, vicinity-but not immediate vicinity. I had a man, an agent, by the Glenrowan Hotel, watching it; and he was reporting to me from time ...ious riotous conduct going on at this public house, and suggested that the police should take some steps about it.
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• Royal Commission report day 3 page 10
  ...any rate, I was quite satisfied, after the search we made, and seeing this agent was wrong in this instance, that these (the outlaws) men were gone from the
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• Royal Commission report day 3 page 11
  ...ad about that a large quantity of those notes were circulated in [[Benalla Police Station|Benalla]]; and therefore I should like you to be ready?- I may say, 830 Was it reported to you by any agent, or officer, or policeman that the Kellys were in the habit of getting supp
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• Royal Commission report day 4 page 3
  944 Were you at that time recognized Assistant Commissioner of Police?- Yes, I was. Mr. Ramsay listened to me very attentively throughout, and th 951 That letter is dated May 20th (the one about the [[Diseased Stock Agent|diseased stock]]); can you say from memory whether that was in your possess
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• Royal Commission report day 4 page 11
  ...s in which Captain Standish ordered you to discontinue the employing as an agent?- Any letters on that subject are amongst the bundle that have come down fr ...and]] police; and at the time when I applied for this enquiry I was in the police, and had no intention of leaving.
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• Royal Commission report day 5 page 2
  ...he was not to employ such and such a person, or not to put police here or police there, until I often wondered Mr. Nicolson did not pitch the whole thing up ...and to the Victorian Government's. Captain Standish asked the [[Queensland police|Queensland]] Government for my men to remain without me, and without lettin
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• Royal Commission report day 7 page 4
  ...urse of proceeding was, and that amongst the list you gave the name of the agent whom you had employed, who wrote subsequently about the [[Kelly's Armour|ar ...Phillips had been acting in town as orderly to the Chief Commissioner of Police. He was removed from that duty, and a vacancy having occurred in the Benall
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• Royal Commission report day 7 page 6
  Chief Commissioner of Police. ...getting some money from the Government when you were last up here.” This agent had been working for me previous to Mr. Nicolson's coming to the district.
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• Royal Commission report day 8 page 1
  ...not much service to me. I now go to the letters on the “[[Diseased Stock Agent|diseased stock]].” Amongst the letters in the office handed over to me by ...y are there still I do not know. There were also some letters from another agent that Mr. Nicolson wanted to take away when he left, and I begged him to lea
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• Royal Commission report day 8 page 2
  ...ed off two or three parties of men, who had been taken on specially in the police force in consequence of their knowledge of the country and the outlaws. ...ch parties were the two very places the outlaws came to. Unfortunately the police at Sherritt's behaved as they did; and if the other party had not been remo
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• Royal Commission report day 8 page 10
  ...member whether I had paid him anything ever; at any rate he was not a paid agent on day wages. ...ay they were well able to tell their friends when special trains left with police along the line of railway.
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• Royal Commission report 6/4/1881
  ...n died. This was in recognition of the assistance that the family gave the police. Their service was short lived and in a short time they were dismissed and Was James Wallace a police agent?
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• Royal Commission report day 9 page 6
  ...old me the organization of the secret cave party was known in the Richmond Police Depot and was no secret at all.” I told Captain Standish that I had been ...men on and four off, under such circumstances, and not get it known to the police generally.
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• Royal Commission report day 9 page 7
  ...>[[#rc1624|1624]]</span> ''By the Commission.'' —Did you ever have as an agent who received money in your service a state school teacher?— I had nothing ...ool teacher, because on the next occasion we shall have nowhere to get our agent from. I am prepared to answer the questions, but I have other reasons in my
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• Royal Commission report day 10 page 4
  ...Standish (I find I have the letter), on the 29th August, to send a private agent into that country, and he approved of it—his approval came accidentally t <span id="rc1756">[[#rc1756|1756]]</span> By a private agent do you mean one of the detectives?— No. As I have said, on returning to B
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• Royal Commission report day 10 page 7
  ...g proposals to [[Aaron Sherritt|Aaron Sherritt]], asking him to assist the police?— I do not recollect, ...nty people might have done it without my hearing it, because I remember my agent was in the scrub above the house, and once or twice I had to go to him.
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• Royal Commission report day 10 page 10
  ...those rumors or confidential communications?— No; those are through the police; there is no secret about them. ...it was reported they were there. It is information picked up by different police at those places.
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• Royal Commission report day 10 page 11
  ...oke Smith|Brooke Smith]] and some other police, and the horses found—the police horses—first one and then another. <span id="rc1876">[[#rc1876|1876]]</span> Who, the [[Police Trackers|trackers]]?— Yes.
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• Royal Commission report day 10 page 12
  ...on the 1st December 1852 ?— Yes, I received pay from that day. We had an agent, his name is immaterial—we had two agents—two men who promised to work ...That was as early as the middle of November, the 11th November. The first agent kept us well informed of what was going on about the Kelly's hold. The only
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• Royal Commission report day 10 page 15
  ...ing conveyed there from the [[Margaret Skillion|Skillian]]'s house?— The police at [[Greta|Greta]], I suppose, were put in possession of that information. <span id="rc1951">[[#rc1951|1951]]</span> Will you name the police officer in charge at Greta?— I cannot, for they were constantly changed.
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• Royal Commission report day 10 page 16
  ...er matter. you employed another man to see about it?— Yes. I see by this agent's last letter of the 11th, he was finishing his employment with us then, so ...to the possession of the police. It was forwarded to me by a member of the police force. It was to this effect. It was to a near blood relation of the [[Kell
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• Royal Commission report day 11 page 1
  ''Mr. [[Nicolson|Ncolson]]'' . —The Acting Chief Commissioner of Police received a note from the Secretary of the Commission asking, amongst other ...e Commission's instructions were to ascertain what steps were taken by the police from the 31st October to say the 14th November in the matter of the informa
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• Royal Commission report day 11 page 4
  ...0s. a day, and they provided their own horses and their own provisions. An agent named on that list, “Sherrington,” offered himself to Captain Standish, ...e. It was too stale to make any use of it, but at my suggestion a party of police were put at some crossings on the [[Kilfera|Kilfera Creek]].
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• Royal Commission report day 11 page 8
  .... —I said that the people going to their work would have seen the native police, and as there was a network of friends there, we knew [[KellyGang|Kellys]] ..., how far would that be from the locality indicated by the [[Police Agents|agent]] “Foot” from the place you were to meet them?— Not knowing the place
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• Royal Commission report day 12 page 15
  2544 I suppose that information caused you to send out that [[Police at Sherritt home|watch party]] to Sherritt's hut?— I am afraid to speak w ...span> Did Mr. Nicolson say, “There are certain parties in the pay of the police, you kind better communicate to them what you intend to do in the future”
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• Royal Commission report day 12 page 19
  <span id="rc2663">[[#rc2663|2663]]</span> This man, “[[Diseased Stock Agent|Diseased Stock]],” had been in the employ of Mr. [[Nicolson|Nicolson]] fo ...Mr. Nicolson?— I know this man was in communication with the officers of police before Mr. Nicolson came up a second time.
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• Royal Commission report 13/4/1881
  Mr Wyatt was the police magistrate who travelled down to Euroa on the day of the robbery and saw th After the Euroa robbery Wyatt spent sometime discussing the nature of police / telegraph co operation; could things have been done better?
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• Royal Commission report day 13 page 14
  <span id="rc2960">[[#rc2960|2960]]</span> Have the police been unable to obtain any reliable information since the capture at [[Glenr ...g to send down a report, and can show whether steps have been taken by the police to ascertain all the information it is possible to obtain, so that in the e
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• Royal Commission report day 13 page 15
  ...t altering the brands that even when the brands are being described to the police, as I have seen at Benalla, it is not until you have shaved closely that yo ...The letter that Mr. Nicolson put in evidence from the “[[Diseased Stock Agent|diseased stock]]” man, was that one of the three letters you sent down to
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• Royal Commission report 14/4/1881
  'Shot by the police in the execution of their duty.' Who did this verdict apply to? What happened to the police agents when Hare took over from Nicolson?
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• Royal Commission report day 14 page 1
  ...on that that they may desire. The information as to the steps taken by the police will necessarily be incomplete, as I have explained in the foot-note to the ...?— You will see in the previous report, October the 16th, that we had an agent employed as scout in that very locality.
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• Royal Commission report day 15 page 6
  ...ommenced laughing; so the coachdriver said, “I have seen a party of your police down on the road to Shepparton, who are camped close to the road.” They w ...pan> Did you know that Sherritt was employed by the police, as an [[agents|agent]]?— No; I never saw him till I went out that night.
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• Royal Commission report 17/5/1881
  Const Barry thought that Aaron Sherritt was careless and not a good agent. He had his own explanation for his death. Barry was one of the original party of police at Glenrowan. He described arriving at the station, first shots, Hare shot
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• Royal Commission report day 23 page 5
  ...onstantly?— Nothing further than that we were continually going out on [[Police Search Parties|search parties]]. ...ade the remark to me, “I know that dog,” referring to the man with the police who had his face blackened.
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  ...a matter of opinion. Arrangements were altered in regard to the duty of [[Police Search Parties|search parties]] from time to time. I have some notes as to ...— Well, that they were seen coming to the house that was watched by this agent.
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  <span id="rc8938">[[#rc8938|8938]]</span> Have you seen the agent recently?— No, not since just before Mr. [[Nicolson|Nicolson]] left the d ...eard from any of them that they declined giving further information to the police?— No, I did not. I heard a great deal of talk about it.
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  ...d in view?— Well, it seemed as though it were intended that one party of police should catch the Kellys and no other. ...two of the gang were said to have been seen more recently by that private agent you spoke of?— No; I do not think it was a bit more reliable.
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• Royal Commission report day 24 page 8
  ...yed to watch –– house?— I never told you I had no confidence in that agent. I might have related the circumstance. ...ghborhood and see this man, and he was actually an agent, and his being an agent was nearly discovered at the time, through my not knowing it, and it might
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• Royal Commission report day 25 page 4
  ...c9632">[[#rc9632|9632]]</span> Did you know the “diseased stock [[agents|agent]]”?— The only one I knew was Aaron Sherritt, and another young man who ...rc9635|9635]]</span> As a rule you consider the agents were misleading the police?— I do.
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• Royal Commission report day 28 page 7
  <span id="rc11077">[[#rc11077|11077]]</span> Were you out in any of the [[Police Search Parties|search parties]] after the Kellys?— Yes. ...ed Kelly|Ned Kelly]], he said that he would never be taken, not by all the police in Victoria; they would never get him. That is the way he would be talking.
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• Royal Commission report day 37 page 27
  ...509]]</span> ''By the Commission''— What are you?— Senior-constable of police, stationed at [[Beechworth|Beechworth]]. <span id="rc13516">[[#rc13516|13516]]</span> What number was in your [[Police Search Parties|search party]]?— I think eight and myself.
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• Royal Commission report day 38 page 7
  ...ght.” He requested me to go and see if there was a letter for him at the police station. I took the letter down to him; he opened it. He then said, “Ward ...rict altogether. On Saturday he forwarded a man from Benalla to me— “[[Police Agents|Renwick]],” giving me instructions what I was to do with him. I ac
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• Royal Commission report day 41 page 13
  ...formation about that?— None. I advised him to hand over the watch to the police for the sake of the widow. ...itt talked of at that time?— He told me he was then in the employ of the police. I might simplify matters considerably by saying that when I was young I us
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• Royal Commission report 3/8/1881
  Ass Com Nicolson did not want James Wallace's evidence to be reported by the police. Wallace was examined about a letter where he spoke of Aaron Sherritt as &q Was Aaron Sherritt a police agent or a double agent?
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• Royal Commission report day 42 page 9
  ...14705]]</span> What were you at the time you were the correspondent of the police?— I was following my usual occupation of State school teacher. 14711 Were you aware that Sherritt was a paid agent of the police?— From his own statements.
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• Royal Commission report day 42 page 22
  ...if [[Aaron Sherritt|Aaron]] was there he would make us go and fight the—police. ...e Chinese camp, where I believe they purchased some things. I informed the police the next morning.
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• Royal Commission report 4/8/1881
  ...department, would they have agreed to Wallace's taking this position of an agent or informer? ...arrived at the conclusion that Wallace, although ostensibly assisting the police, was not acting fairly by them. He said that he did not know whether he was
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• Royal Commission report day 43 page 2
  ...an> Was it the Education Department that moved in the matter first, or the police?— I know of no steps being taken until I had this interview with Captain ...spicious of Wallace, that Wallace had offered to give information, and the police were distrustful of him.
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• Royal Commission report 31/8/1881
  ...with questions about the basis of Standish's disagreements with his fellow police officers. 'Did you always consider John Sherritt a reliable agent?'
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• Royal Commission report day 47 page 4
  ...an> Did you always consider [[John Sherritt Jnr|John Sherritt]] a reliable agent?— Yes, I did. There was nothing against him at any time. 16028 On what ground did you consider any other agent unreliable?— I never put implicit confidence in any man.
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• Royal Commission report day 48 page 2
  ...shoot each other, if surrounded at any time, shurrer than surrender to the police.’ And I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same t
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  ...ork for me or have anything to do with me, although he had accompanied the police from Beechworth the previous day for the purpose of having an interview wit ...[[#rc16320|16320]]</span> Do you feel at liberty to say who that principal agent is?— “[[Aaron Sherritt|Remmick]].” You see in my statement I merely g
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• Royal Commission report day 48 page 6
  ...t that, and I knew nothing about that till I saw this “Diseased Stock” agent. ...of the most important particulars of any evidence that was of value to the police force as well as Mr. Nicolson?— Yes.
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  ...June 1880, did you not learn all the information about “[[Diseased Stock Agent|Diseased Stock]]”?— I did by letter.
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• Royal Commission report day 48 page 17
  ...having received all this information so recently from “[[Diseased Stock Agent|Diseased Stock]]” you allowed the trackers to leave the North-Eastern dis ...comparing small things with great, talking about generalship and so on in police matters;—do you think it was good generalship being discovered by [[Marga
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  ...Yes; he told me all about the accounts of those agents, who consisted of [[Police Agents|Stevens]] at Glenrowan and Aaron Sherritt at Beechworth, and no one ...g information?— Yes; that is all I know of, and the “Diseased Stock” agent. He used to get payment from me when he came in and gave information.
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• Royal Commission report day 49 page 1
  ...eal with is the condition of the district as regards crime previous to the police murders, and previous to my doing there. I took charge of the district in J ...roperly no responsibility in any transaction, even where I acted as a free agent at the time, so long as my action was afterwards approved by my superior of
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  ...nt, question 9873, is “That a man named—told Constable Healey that the police would have hotter work than they ever had before with the last mob: and tha
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  ..., what is your own opinion of the suitability of the two Sherritts for the police force?— One I had never seen, but I should have nothing to do with men co ...the suitability of a man of Jack Sherritt's bearing and character for the police force?— I do not think he is at all suitable. Any man with criminal conne
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  ...>[[#rc16813|16813]]</span> Do you remember him saying anything about the [[Police at Sherritt home|watch party in Aaron]] Sherritt's house?— No, I do not t ...19|16819]]</span> Mr. Nicolson said in his evidence, “I used to meet the agent known as ‘Diseased stock’ and I would take down the information he gave
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• Royal Commission report day 50 page 2
  ...ick was to meet him in the evening. I told him also of “[[Diseased Stock Agent|Diseased Stock]],” handing him the papers, and, I believe, three letters
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  ...ith.” The man's reasons for refusing were no doubt these, viz., that the Police Department, during Captain Standish's term in Benalla, owed him over £20 w
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  ...Beechworth. I particularly enjoined him to say it was not for fear of the police, but just to express a general fear that it was too big a place to go into.
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  16959 Did that affect your own [[Police Organisation|travelling allowance]]?— No, it did not. ...of much value in showing, that the outlaws were near. The claimant is the agent alluded to by Mr. Hare as refusing to work for him”?— That is a mere as
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  16990 Upon his information you brought up a large party of police on the Sunday?— Yes; I did not say a large party 16998 And you left with a party of police with Sherritt, leaving Everton, to go to Sebastopol ?— Yes.
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  ...im that I was in a very unpleasant position with the Chief Commissioner of Police and with another officer at least, or something of the kind, some unpleasan ...[[#rc17065|17065]]</span> Did not I tell you about the “[[Diseased Stock Agent|Diseased Stock]]” man?— No, I will explain. You know his real name?
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  17101 [[Police Agents|Stevens]] was one?— Yes. 17102 “[[Diseased Stock Agent|Diseased stock]]” was two?— Yes.
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• Royal Commission report 20/9/1881
  There were no firearms in the police station at all. ...ity. Quinn mentioned his dealings with people such as James Whitty and the agent Billy Cook. He also spoke about local things such as ploughing matches and
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  ...could. My impression regarding Mrs. Jones is that she was in favor of the police. ...17624]]</span> You could not tell that anyone you spoke to might not be an agent of the gang?— No, I could not. I was not afraid to speak to Mr. [[Stanist
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  ...olmaster in the North-Eastern district had been acting as an agent for the police, and identifying him as s schoolfellow of Joe Byrne,’ I had several conve ...nts worked better and were more faithful to Mr. Hare than any other of the police officers, and that was an additional reason the outlaws had of fearing Mr.
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• Royal Commission second Report Part IX ( page 12)
  ...es that application had been made to the Chief Commissioner for additional police prior to the attack upon Euroa, and Mr. Nicolson, in cross-examination, rei ...is remarkable episode. There was, at the time of the robbery, virtually no police protection in Euroa. The constable, the only one stationed there, had been
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• Royal Commission second Report Part XII ( page 15)
  ...son [[Army|Artillery]] were gradually withdrawn, while the strength of the police in the district was also considerably reduced, as will be seen from the fol Number of Officers and Police stationed in the North-Eastern district and the extra [[Cost of KellyGang|e
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• Royal Commission second Report Part XII ( page 16)
  ...informant, was the man who tried to induce me to proceed with the Benalla police and meet him at the head of the King River on the day before the Euroa bank .... The relative merits of the [[Police Tactics|two systems]] adopted by the police in connection with operations against the Kelly gang, namely, that of searc
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• Royal Commission second Report Part XII ( page 17)
  ...informant, was the man who tried to induce me to proceed with the Benalla police and meet him at the head of the [[King River|King River]] the day before th ...raid upon the banks. The relative merits of the two systems adopted by the police in connection with operations against the Kelly gang, namely, that of searc
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• Royal Commission second Report Part XII ( page 18)
  ...atch parties, or in endeavouring to induce the outlaws to suppose that the police were not on the alert. There were very few search parties despatched, and i
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• Royal Commission second Report Part XIII ( page 19)
  ...ten minutes past eleven; that it took him about half-an-hour to reach the police station; and it is admitted upon all hands that the interview did not termi
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• Royal Commission report Appendix 1 page 1
  ...most important crossing on the King River, and a good site for the mounted police to perform their proper duties. ...Mile Creek|Fifteen-mile Creek]]. My reason for that suggestion is that the police at that station would command the country between the Fifteen-mile Creek an
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• Royal Commission report appendix 1 page 2
  ...police?— The officer of police must, of course, himself have an [[agents|agent]]. People will not allow him to see them, or get into their secret. 15 That agent, in your view, ought to be a man in whom the officers have undoubted confid
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• Royal Commission report Appendix 1 page 3
  32 Do you know those young men?— The police know them very well, those that are suspected. We cannot of course tell the 33 The police know them so that if an outbreak should occur hereafter, and an Act were pa
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• Royal Commission report Appendix 3 page 1
  ...ceed to Benalla up to the period of the Kelly gang being surrounded by the police at Glenrowan on the 27th June. ...mes McCulloch. Ten years having elapsed since then, and my position in the police force being still the same, I did not see any advantage to be gained by bei
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• Royal Commission report Appendix 4
  REPORT OF ACTING C. C. POLICE ON THE NORTH-EASTERN DISTRICT. 81/392 Police Department, Chief Commissioner's Office,
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• Royal Commission report Appendix 5 page 4
  == Steps taken by Police == ...Telegraphic communication established between banks, telegraph office, and police station, Beechworth, with a view to signals being given all round on slight
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  == Steps taken by Police == | [Agent Moses only employed to watch, on the recommendation of Detective Ward
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  == Steps taken by Police == | [Enquiry by police.] No truth in rumor
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  == Steps taken by Police == ...lshed Sebastopol, and Reid's Creek, returned, and reports nothing known of police movements (cave party).
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  == Steps taken by Police == | [Enquiries by police. Report found untrue.]
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• Royal Commission report Appendix 12
  Police Department (Chief Commissioner’s Office) ...h September instant, in which he denies that my agent, “[[Diseased Stock Agent|Diseased Stock]],” came into Benalla on Thursday the 24th June 1881, prec
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• Recollections of a Victorian Police Officer Chapter XXVI page 4
  == Recollections of a Victorian Police Officer by Sup John Sadleir == ...rvention that the serviced of the ‘[[Diseased Stock Agent|Diseased Stock Agent]],’ whose story I have elsewhere told, were secured. Yet [[Steele|Steele]
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• Recollections of a Victorian Police Officer Chapter XX page 3
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• Recollections of a Victorian Police Officer Table of Contents
  == Recollections of a Victorian Police Officer by Sup John Sadleir == | [[Recollections of a Victorian Police Officer Chapter I page 1|I]]
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• 17/4-4/10/78 Events
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• Mansfield Murders
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• 05/1879-07/1879 Events
  | Monk , [[Queensland police|Queensland]] police write to O'Connor about trackers ([[The Argus at KellyGang 13/5/1879|Argus] | [[Diseased Stock Agent|Deseased Stock]]
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• Events 1880-1/ 1880-3
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• Events 1880-4/ 1880-6
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• Aftermath
  | [[Diseased Stock Agent|Diseased Stock Agent]] wrote to police | [[Standish|Standish]] retired from the police force, Nicolson took over
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• People
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• Berry, Chief Secretary
  ...issed all the judges of county courts, courts of mines and insolvency; all police magistrates, coroners and wardens of goldfields; the engineer in chief of r ...ne of operations. Mr. [[Nicolson|Nicolson]], the Assistant Commissioner of Police, who had done good service in the capture of bushrangers in the early days
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• Joe Byrne
  ...''' was considered to be a great [[Sympathizers|sympathiser]] and my chief agent. ([[Royal Commission report day 48 page 2|RC16317]]) ...ent]] passed the Felons Apprehension Act. That turned us into outlaws. The police now had authority to shoot us on sight. They did not need an act of Parliam
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• Mrs Margaret Byrne
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• Diseased Stock Agent
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• Hare
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• Lawrence Kirwan
  ...' April 1879 I was employed by Mr. Hare as a scout and guide to assist the police in the pursuit of the Kellys , at the rate of one pound per day. ([[Royal C ...ry:People starting with K]] [[Category:Lawrence Kirwan]] [[Category:Police agent]] [[Category:Renwick]] [[Category:history]]
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• Nicolson
  ...a police to [[Standish|Standish]], and with [[Hare|Hare]] commander of the police hunting after the '''KellyGang'''. Some people saw me as a dour Scot and th I led the police team against the '''KellyGang''' '''''' from the time it was formed after t
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• Patrick Quinn
  ...s Ellen Kelly|Ellen]], was Patrick Quinn's sister in law. A sympathizer or agent? I lived at South Hansen, seven miles beyond Greta. ...KellyGang''' approached me in November and suggested that I might tell the police about the '''KellyGang''''s intention of robbing banks in Bright, Seymour,
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• Sadleir
  ...ct of operations at Glenrowan was not judicious or calculated to raise the police force in the estimation of the public It is easy to find fault. I was on du ...th police districts were combined and my headquarters changed to [[Benalla Police Station|Benalla]] ([[Royal Commission report day 10 page 1|RC1721]])
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• Aaron Sherritt
  I was a friend of [[Joe Byrne|Joe Byrne]] and a police agent. I was murdered by Joe Byrne. ' Also known as Tommy '''Links to the KellyGa ...sed me of cutting the brand from the hide of the beast. That prevented the police from bringing the more serious charge of cattle-stealing. ([[Royal Commissi
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• Ann Jane Sherritt
  ...was [[Aaron Sherritt|Aaron Sherritt]]'s sister who helped him as a police agent??. Det [[Ward|Ward]] even called me a 'secret, cunning, good girl, and I ha ...ne|Byrne]]'s place. After this Mrs Byrne suspected Aaron of being a police agent and she broke off the relationship between Aaron and her daughter [[Catheri
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• Anne and John Sherritt Snr
  ...urders|7/11/1878]]''' On the morning of the 7th the [[Sebastopol Cavalcade|police arrived in force]]. They smashed their way into my home and offered no apol ...colson|Nicolson]] smashed his way into my home and most of the rest of the police followed. They were looking for the '''KellyGang'''. They all finished up t
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• Elizabeth Sherritt
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• Ellen Sherritt
  ...ther came over each night to keep me company each night when Aaron and the police went out to watch over [[Mrs Margaret Byrne|Mrs Byrne]] fence or do what ev I had a role in the police action when Sup Hare and Det Ward came to our place. ([[Royal Commission re
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• John Sherritt Jnr
  ...was [[Aaron Sherritt|Aaron Sherritt]]'s brother who helped him as a police agent '''Links to the KellyGang''' , [[#2|Early Years]] , Fitzpatrick Incident , ...ne|Byrne]]'s place. After this Mrs Byrne suspected Aaron of being a police agent and she broke off the relationship between Aaron and her daughter [[Catheri
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• James Wallace
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• Ward
  I was the police detective based mainly at Beechworth. In that role I chased the '''KellyGan ...icolson]] , [[#6|Spring 1879 Early 1880]] , [[#scp|Cave party]] , [[#paasp|Police at Aaron Sherritt's place]] , [[#26/6/1880|Death of Aaron Sherritt]] , [[#2
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• Jacob Wilson
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• Wild Wright
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• Alexandra
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• Green's Paddock
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• Lindsay's Shanty
  Ned Kelly apparently accused me of being a police [[Police Agents|agent]], probably because I assisted Const [[Fitzpatrick|Fitzpatrick]] after he h ...ence and is liable to a heavy fine and keeps a book of information for the police and his character needs no comment for he is capable of rendering Fitzpatri
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• Maindample
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• Oxley
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• Royal Mail Hotel
  ...had secured Const [[Devine|Devine]] and [[Const Richards|Richards]] at the police station they came into Jerilderie and 'booked' into the Royal. ...10 February 1879 Const Richards introduced me to a group of men dressed in police uniform. They entered the front bar which at that time was located in the s
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• Strathbogie Ranges
  ...[ev78-12--2Euroa Robbery|12/12/1878]], after the [[Euroa|Euroa]] robbery a police search party was sent into the Strathbogie ranges. ([[The Argus at KellyGan The police believed the KellyGang were in the Strathbogie Ranges ([[The Argus at Kelly
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• Wagga Wagga
  '''Henry''' '''Baylis,''' Esq,police magistrate, '''Chas. M Lloyd, John Leitch, James Cochran, William Faed, Ale stock &amp; station agent'''s Power''', '''Rutherford''', and Co, Mr '''George Mair''' ('''Ettersbank
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• Wombat ranges
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• Agents
  ...most famous of the police agents but there were a number of others. See [[Police Agents|names]]. ...r there was often a fine line between people who were prepared to help the police and those who wanted to hinder them. Standish was dismissive of many of Nic
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• Police Agents
  == The role of police agents == == <span id="List of police">[[#List%20of%20police|police agents at KellyGang]]</span> ==
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• Reward
  ...lson|Nicolson]] assured the press that the reward would not be paid to the police ([[The Argus at KellyGang 17/12/1878|Argus17/12/78]]) ...was of course lower than for the others. Almost all the money went to the police.
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• Sebastopol Cavalcade
  &quot;One of the earliest combined movements of the police in pursuit of the outlaws was not calculated to favorably impress the mind ...ome on 2/11/[[ev78-10--4Mansfield Murders|1878]]. That was reported to the police on 5/11/1878. ([[Royal Commission report day 10 page 14|RC1946]])
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• Kelly's Armour
  === Reports to the police about the === ...on|Nicolson]] in about May 1880 that the '''KellyGang''' had armour, other police officers did not believe him. See text of letter [[events 1880-4/ 1880-6|20
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• KellyGang
  By April [[15-04-78 Fitzgerald incident|1878]] the police had had some successes against the locals and many of the Kellly's friends ...e boys refused to be arrested and they started a life in the bush with the police in pursuit.
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• Telegraph
  ...That message appeared in the press next morning. the Inspector-General of Police in New South Wales' response to the news of the [[Jerilderie|Jerilderie]] r ...'''KellyGang''' and their friends perhaps understood this better than the police and played little games. Occasionally the lines would be broken without rea
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