I was appointed to the Greta police station by Sup Hare and Mr Nicolson. I had a reputation of arresting the Greta mob as often as the opportunity offered. (RC9231)
See also (Argus13/5/81)
This is what Ned Kelly said about me in the Cameron Letter at the time Ned assaulted Mr and Mrs McCormack:
'....I was once arrested by Constable Hall and I4 more men in Greta,
and there was a subscription raised for Hall, by persons who had too much
money about Greta, in honour of Hall arresting Wild
Wright and Gunn, ...'.
Ned assaulted me with a stirrup iron. (See also (Argus2/5/71) RC12610) [JJK)
See also the Jerilderie
Letter.
Const Archdeacon and I were assaulted by Pat Quinn and had to leave Greta. My wife was in a bad state of health (Argus30/8/70)(RC3211)
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