Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Saturday 16 July 1870, page 4


NEW SOUTH WALES POLICE.

List of offenders known as bushrangers killed or wounded in the colony of New South Wales, from March 1862, to 7th June, 1870.

The information is given under the following heads— date, name, particulars of offence; killed, wounded, &c. ; information respecting offenders, family, &c.

November, 1862.—Alexander Ross, robbery under arms ;

executed ; stranger in New South Wales ; unknown. November, 1862.—Charles Ross, robbery under arms ;

executed ; stranger in New South Wales ; unknown.

December, 1862.—Henry Manns, robbery under arms ;

executed ; stockman to Mr McCansh, Murrumburrah.

August, 1863.—Frederick Lowry, robbery of Mudgee mail ;

shot dead whilst resisting apprehension ; notorious

offender.

August, 1863.—James Cummings, robbery under arms ;

supposed by his brother L. Cummings ; related to the Cramps, at Abercrombie.

September, 1863.—James Murphy, robbing Wilding's

station ; killed.

October, 1863.—Michael Burke, robbery under arms ; shot

dead by Mr H. M. Keightly.

October, 1863.—Henry Wilson, murder ; executed at Mait-

land ; refused to give any information respecting

himself.

December, 1863.—John O'Meally, robbery under arms ;

shot dead by Mr David Henry Douglas Campbell.

December, 1863.—Thomas McCann, robbery under arms ;

executed at Sydney.

April, 1865.—Daniel Morgan, robbery under arms and

murder ; shot dead at Peachalba ; notorious offender ; native of Campbelltown.

May, 1865.—Benjamin Hall, robbery under arms ; shot

dead by police under sub-inspector Davidson.

May, 1865.—John Gilbert, robbery under arms ; shot dead

by police under senior-constable Heales.

December, 1865.—John Dunn, robbery under arms ;

executed at Sydney for murder of constable Nelson ;

Collector.

January, 1866.—Charles Donnelly, robbery under arms ;

shot dead by police under sergeant Clearey.

April, 1866.—Patrick Connell, robbery under arms ; shot

dead by police.

April, 1866.—William Fletcher, robbery under arms ; shot

dead by constable O'Grady ; Nerrigundah.

May, 1866.—John Molloy, alias Jack in the Boots, robbery

under ams ; severely wounded by police ; sentenced to twelve years on the roads ; Yass Quarter Sessions.

May, 1866.—James Crookwell, alias Bromley, robbery

under arms ; executed at Sydney for murder of con-stable Raymond, under sentence and escort at time.

June, 1867.—John and Thomas Clarke, robbery under

arms ; executed at Sydney. Suspected murderers of Bill Scott and four special constables sent to Jingera

district.

July, 1867.—John Foran, robbery under arms ; wounded

whilst attempting to escape from custody ; sentenced to fifteen years.

October, 1867.—Ralph Day, robbery under arms ; shot

dead by sub-inspector Roberts and constable Knot, Forbes police.

December, 1867.—William Brookman, alias Russell, robbery

under arms ; wounded by senior constable McNamara, Booligal police ; sentence, death.

December, 1867.—Charles Pearson, alias Starlight, robbery

under arms and wounding ; sentenced to death ; com-

mutted.

September, 1869.—William Rutherford, alias Readford,

robbery under arms ; mortally wounded by C. Beau-vois, Pine Ridge Hotel, Enaweera.

May, 1870.—Frederick Ward, alias Thunderbolt, robbery

under arms ; shot dead by constable A. B. Walker, Uralla police, whilst resisting apprehension.