Glenrowan Telegrams Glenrowan Telegrams

Public Record Office Victoria

Public Record Office Victoria (State Archives of Victoria, Australia)
North Melbourne, Australia

Dated the 28.06.1880 this telegram informs Captain Standish of the events as they occurred. At this stage, the civilians were freed from Annie Joness hotel, Joe Byrne was mortally wounded and Steve and Dan were still in the hotel. Police had also been instructed to keep firing at the hotel.

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Title: Glenrowan Telegrams Glenrowan Telegrams
Creator: Public Record Office Victoria, Public Record Office Victoria
Date Created: 1880-06-28
Provenance: VPRS 4967 P0 UNIT 2 ITEM 18, VPRS 4967 P0 UNIT 2 ITEM 18
Transcript:
POST OFFICE TELEGRAPHSTime 10.40 From Melbne Dated 28.6.1880Telegram for Capt StandishAll civilians allowed leave hotel said Byrne mortally wounded Hart & Dan Kelly still in hotel police keeping up incessant firing J R Jamesf
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