Showing 221-240 of 1,483 results
| Unit Id | Item | Date Range | Description 1 | Description 2 | Description 3 | Description 4 | Description 5 |
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| 16 | Item | 04 Feb 1861 - 04 Feb 1861 | File 123/1861 | John Field, L. Corporal, Angaston Police Station: Stating back veranda of Station blown down by a whirlwind. Mr Treloar offers to repair for nine shillings. | |||
| 16 | Item | 15 Oct 1860 - 05 Dec 1860 | File 1065/1860 | Secretary, Commissioner of Lands: Instructions respecting Stuart's exploring expedition. | |||
| 16 | 01 Jan 1860 - 01 Jan 1861 | Files 711/1860 to 268/1861 | NE GRG/MRG Unit | ||||
| 16 | Item | 24 Aug 1860 - 05 Sep 1860 | File 919/1860 | Trooper T. Rickarby, Goolwa Police Station: Reporting the wretched and pitiful situation of the natives at Point McLeay and the Port Elliot area and lack of medical attention for them. | |||
| 16 | Item | - | File 940/1860 | ||||
| 16 | Item | 01 Jan 1861 - 01 Jan 1861 | File 53/1861 | Police Trooper J. Geharty, Venus Bay Police Station: Quarterly report on natives. Their conduct in employment commended. | |||
| 16 | Item | 10 Sep 1861 - 10 Sep 1861 | File 102A/1861 | Commisisoner of Police as Protector of Aborigines: Report to Government following his inspection at Port Lincoln. Protesting the conviction and imprisonment (chained around the neck) of an Aborigine convicted on a doubtful charge. | |||
| 16 | Item | 04 Jul 1860 - 04 Jul 1860 | File 764/1860 | Corporal J. Wauhop, Angipena Police Station: Justifying the sending of two troopers to Stuart Creek due to native threat and presence of the Goyder Expedition in the area. | |||
| 16 | Item | 23 Jan 1861 - 23 Jan 1861 | File 102/1861 | B.L. Laurie, Magistrate, Normanville: Advising Commissioner of detention ot 15 year old Jane White in Police cells in lieu of sending to Adelaide with male prisoners. | An irregular procedure explained in defence of Corporal Birrell. | ||
| 16 | Item | - | File 1082/1860 | ||||
| 17 | Item | - | File 921/1861 | ||||
| 17 | Item | 11 Apr 1861 - 12 Apr 1861 | File 362/1861 | W. Reid, Inspector | Impossible situation re native witnesses being kept in Police cells. | Opinion of Attorney General sought | |
| 17 | Item | 01 Oct 1861 - 08 Oct 1861 | File 857/1861 | W. Geharty, Police Trooper, Venus Bay Police Station: Quarterly Report on native conduct. Reporting that most natives in settlers' employ have gone a bush hunt. | Stone waterholes drying up. Difficulty in obtaining native labour by settlers. | ||
| 17 | Item | 16 Nov 1861 - 27 Dec 1861 | File 1009/1861 | George Hamilton, Chief Inspector, Wellington Police Station: Jack Hamilton, Aborigine, killed in fight at Point McLeay between Murray and Mundoo Island tribes. | Death caused by spear thrown by native Nattra from Lake Albert Station. Suggestion of inaction by Police to prevent the fight. | Includes letters from Tilney Cotton Jack Hamilton's employer and George Taplin, Superintendent of Point McLeay. | |
| 17 | Item | 19 Mar 1861 - 20 May 1861 | File 268/1861 | G. Ayliffe, Police Trooper, Kapunda Police Station. | Murder of Mrs Rainbird and her two children. Arrest of five natives at Macaw Creek. | Four native witnesses taken into cusody pending trial. Four natives convicted and hanged. | |
| 17 | 01 Jan 1861 - 01 Jan 1861 | Files 268/1861 to 1042/1861 | NE GRG/MRG Unit | ||||
| 17 | Item | 08 Apr 1861 - 10 Apr 1861 | File 361and a half/1861 | Commissioner Warburton: Accommodation for native witnesses. | The Superintendent of the Destitute Asylum notes "the male wards are already fearfully overcrowded, some of the inmates being obliged to sleep on the tables." | ||
| 17 | Item | 12 Sep 1860 - 21 Sep 1860 | File 787/1861 | James Howe, PT, Wirrily SA [? on Bandicoot Plains, 145 miles south of Blanche]: Reporting native 'Sambo' in possession of two sets of white men's hair and of white men in poor condition "20 sleeps away". | Stating probability that white men's hair in possession of Aboriginal 'Sambo' belongs to the survivors of the Burke and Wills party and informed Mr McKinlay. | ||
| 17 | Item | - | File 999/1861 | ||||
| 17 | Item | 18 Mar 1861 - 10 Aug 1861 | File 339/1861 | Trooper D. Morgan, Wellington Police Station: Robbery of W. Barton Hack's store at Parnka on the Coorong by natives, use of native Jerry Robins as guide and informer, role of Mr Mason as Sub-Protector, his ability to speak natives' language. | Account of the protracted investigation, Commissioner's verdict that Trooper Morgan's account was a "cock and bull story". Defence of PT Morgan by Inspector Hamilton. |