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with his six chambered colts revolver

nine stiches were put in some of the

cuts by Dr Hastings And when Wild

Wright and my Mother came they could

trace us across the street by the blood

in the dust and which spoiled

the Lustre of the paint on the

gate post of the Barracks,

Hall sent for more Police and

Dr Hastings next morning I was

handcuffed a rope tied from them

to my legs and to the seat of the

cart and taken to Wangaratta

Hall was frightened I would throw

him out of the cart so he tied me

whilst Constable Arthur laughed

at his cowardice for it was he

who escorted me and Hall to Wangaratta

I was tried and committed as Hall

swore I claimed the mare the


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