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The Last Digger Hunt. -collision between the Diggers and Military and Police. -southern Cross Flag again. - Lalor and his Companions Armed, kneel, and swear Mutual Defence. - Irwin''s Account. - Carboni Raffaello. - His Pictures of the Times and the Mam - More Troops Arrive. - The Diggers Extend their Organisation Under Arms. - Lalor Commander ln-chief. - Forage and Impressment Parties. - Original Documents. Shots Fired from the Camp - The Stockade Formed. - Narrative of a Government Oficer in the Camp. - Attack by the Military and Taking of the Stockade. - Various Accounts of the Time. - Rafi''aello''s Description. Other Tragic Pictures. - First Stone House. - Bank of Victoria Fortified. - A Soldier''s Story. - List of the Killed. - Burials. - Rewards Offered for the Insurgent Leaders. - Their Hiding and Escape - Charge Against A. P. Akehurst. - Proclamation of Martial Law - Feeling in Melbourne Foster''s Resignation. - Deputation of Diggers. - Humfi''ray Arrested Vote of Thanks to the Troops. - Legislative Council''s Address to the Governor. - His Reply. - Prisoners at the Ballarat Police Court. - Royal Commission of Enquiry -trial and Acquittal of the State Prisoners. Humfiray. -lalor''a and his Captain''s Hiding Place and Peculiarities.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Language - English
Hardback
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William Bramwell Withers
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ISBN - 9780266264026
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.4 cm
Page Count - 441
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William Bramwell Withers
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ISBN - 9781332016198
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.4 cm
Page Count - 443
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