Jimmy and Jee Governor are said to be natives of the Gresford district, and sons of Tom Governor, a black who had much of the savage nature of his race. The mother was a half-caste woman. The ...
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Advertising : 798 wordsA terrible tragedy was enacted last night at Breelong, about ten miles from Gilgandra, at the residence of Mr. Mawbey. Police-Constable Barry at once proceeded to the scene and found ...
Article : 2,419 wordsThe scene of the Ulan tragedy is on the Gulgong-Ulan road, called Sportsman's Hollow. It is about 13 miles from Gungong and 27 from Mudgee, There are no houses nearer than Ulan, which is ...
Article : 439 wordsThe third aboriginal, Jacky Underwood, connected with the Breelong murders, was captured by Mr. James Hatton, late postal assistant et Mundooran, and lodged in Leadville lockup ...
Article : 251 wordsDaring reference in the Assembly this morning to the recent murders by the blacks, Mr. Sleath said we had police who were supposed to be smart, and if the murderers could not be caught by them ...
Article : 207 wordsMrs. Mawbey died last eight, and the doctor holds out very faint hopes of the recovery of Elsie Clarke. The Government has now decided to increase the ...
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Article : 625 wordsInformation was brought to the Gulgong police at half-past 7 Monday evening that, as 1 p.m. that day, two abortginals, armed with one rifle And a tomahawk, murdered Alexander M'Kay, an elderly ...
Article : 266 wordsJimmy and Joe Governor wore at a storehouse on Cassi[?]s road where they stole a horse. Fully one hundred residents of Ulan, Dexter, and Linburn are out with the police in pursuit, all ...
Article : 97 wordsSub-Inspector Day and Sergeant Nies and Old-field with two troopers and two black-trackers left here this morning to cut across the range and head off the aboriginal murderers, who were last heard ...
Article : 69 wordsThe blacks are reported to have been seen near Giant's Creek to-day. Mrs. Bennett is said to have crawled four miles after informing O'Brien of the murder of his wife. ...
Article : 45 wordsThe blackfellows of the Breelong tragedy murdered a woman named Mrs. Michael O'Brien and child, ten miles from Merriwa, to-day, and also seriously wounded another woman named Mrs. ...
Article : 996 wordsThe evidence at the inquest on the body of Alexander M'Kay showed that at one o'clock on Monday Mrs. M'Kay was in too house, when the girl came running in and said," Two blacks are coming here; ...
Article : 114 wordsSenior-Sergeant Forrest left Muswellbrook on Tuesday in charge of a posse of police, and parties were also formed at Maitland, Scone. Singleton, Denman, and Cassilis for the same purpose. Reports received ...
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury (NSW : 1894 - 1931), Sat 28 Jul 1900, Page 7
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