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  • [[File:Eureka Sword -Wise.jpg|1000px|thumb|right|Captain Wise's Sword, Weekly Times, 30 December 1911.]] Henry Christopher Wise was the eldest son of Henry Christopher and Harriett Wise of Woodcote, England.
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  • ...ho is credited with firing the shot that eventually killed Captain [[Henry Wise]], <ref>http://www.takver.com/history/eureka.htm, sighted 07 May 2013.</ref ...here was a great deal of firing; there were men fell in and around Captain Wise before and after prisoner fired; there were others standing near the pris
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  • :Captain Thomas, in command of the police and military camp, resolved to take advant ...art in this distinctly novel item. Mr Fred. Spielvogel, stage manager, was captain of the camp, and under his direction a selection of songs, dances, and reci
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  • ...gger crept into the shelter of his canvas and deliberately took aim at the captain with a revolver. He remonstrated with the man, pointing out to him that if ...les for integrity, and ability remains a distinguished one. Deliberate and wise, his opinion was always valuable and his advice was often sought and always
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  • ...the volunteers were armed. Fenwick was among the volunteers. Raphaello was captain of a company of about twenty-five, armed with swords and knives. He comman ...s given to fix bayonets and troops charged. Josephs was taken prisoner by Captain Carter and a constable. Saw Raphaello pursuing the last witness. He was arm
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  • ...the volunteers were armed. Fenwick was among the volunteers. Raphaello was captain of a company of about twenty-five, armed with swords and knives. He comman ...s given to fix bayonets and troops charged. Josephs was taken prisoner by Captain Carter and a constable. Saw Raphaello pursuing the last witness. He was arm
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  • ...ur party, but to warn his party in the Stockade. He was on [[Black Hill]]. Captain Thomas turned his head in the direction of the shot and said:— ...not one policeman killed or wounded during the whole affair. When Captain Wise fell the men cheered, and were over in the Stockade in a second, and then b
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  • ...tlehales Gravestone in [[Ballaarat Old Cemetery]]'' <br />To the memory of Captain G.R. Littlehales 12th Regiment who died February 12th 1855 aged 29 years an :The Major-General has had under consideration the report of Captain Thomas, 40th Regiment, respecting a sharp rencontre which took place at daw
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  • Captain Thomas was a battle hardened soldier of some brilliance. He carried out his ...the 12th Regiment, under Captain Quade; 87 men of the 40th, under Captain Wise ; 100 mounted police, 24 foot police-at foot ... and by 3 am. they moved ou
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  • William Henry Quade was Captain of the 12th Regiment and stationed at Ballarat in November 1854. <ref>Pay & ...sts (which are extremely difficult to read) Captn H. Queade is listed with Captain G. R. Littlehales (1854 - 5) <ref>Dorothy Wickham, notes 1996</ref>
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  • ...sent from W. W. Anderson Chief Commissioner of the Gold Fields, concerning Captain Carter of the Foot Police.<ref>VPRS1189/P Unit92 J54/14030, PROV</ref> ...the volunteers were armed. Fenwick was among the volunteers. Raphaello was captain of a company of about twenty-five, armed with swords and knives. He comman
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  • ...all the prisoners, to the number of 125, marched back to the camp. Captain Wise died of his wounds before the week ended. <ref>Oakleigh Leader, 15 December
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  • ...the volunteers were armed. Fenwick was among the volunteers. Raphaello was captain of a company of about twenty-five, armed with swords and knives. He comman ...s given to fix bayonets and troops charged. Josephs was taken prisoner by Captain Carter and a constable. Saw Raphaello pursuing the last witness. He was arm
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  • ...the volunteers were armed. Fenwick was among the volunteers. Raphaello was captain of a company of about twenty-five, armed with swords and knives. He comman ...s given to fix bayonets and troops charged. Josephs was taken prisoner by Captain Carter and a constable. Saw Raphaello pursuing the last witness. He was arm
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  • ...y mind this monument is too far up the hill. Look, yonder is where Captain Wise came on with the 40th, and around here the troopers dashed through the slab
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  • ...eing thrown at the police. Captain Carter accompanied me with foot police. Captain Carter sent two men to ask a man for his license, one of them was struck do ...hey returned to the spot, and I again saw Campbell, and pointed him out to Captain Carter. Orders were given to arrest him; and, when he saw the men advancing
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  • ...to his men, only to fall "among the pistols." Mr O'Brien believed Captain Wise was to gallant a soldier to fall in such "a squabble". The speaker got roun
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  • ...ervation it was the prisoner Joseph who fired, the bullet by which Captain Wise was fatally wounded. It is currently believed that the evidence of the Crow ...the volunteers were armed. Fenwick was among the volunteers. Raphaello was captain of a company of about twenty-five, armed with swords and knives. He comman
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  • ...elong to the party at the attack on the 3rd Inst. I was close when Captain Wise fell. I saw the prisoner Howard by a tent where a lot of men where standing ...ervation it was the prisoner Joseph who fired, the bullet by which Captain Wise was fatally wounded. It is currently believed that the evidence of the Crow
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  • ...il to preserve intact that admirable System of balances and guarantees for wise and well considered legislation which forms the groundwork of the constitut ...Charles Gavan) Duffy took its place. At the beginning of the new session, Captain (afterwards Sir Charles) MacMahon was elected as Sir Francis Murphy's succe
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