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Aug 2, 2024 · Rolf Boldrewood (born Aug. 6, 1826, London, Eng.—died March 11, 1915, Melbourne, Vic., Australia) was a romantic novelist best known for his Robbery Under Arms (1888) and A Miner’s Right (1890), both exciting and realistic portrayals of pioneer life in Australia. Taken to Australia as a small child, Boldrewood was educated there and then ...
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3 days ago · The narrator in Robbery Under Arms is a wholly realized, sustained dramatic creation. Dick Marston is the making of Robbery Under Arms. It is his perspective and his language that shape our ...
Jul 29, 2024 · See Robbery Under Arms (play) Alfred Rolfe, who later directed the movie, was well versed with the play, having played Sir Ferdinand Morringer in its first production, George Storefield in a revival, and Dick Marston in later productions. In 1893 he married Dampier's daughter Lily, who played Aileen Marston in numerous productions of the play.
Aug 5, 2024 · Frank Gardiner (1830 – c. 1882) was an Australian bushranger who gained infamy for his lead role in the a robbery of a gold escort at Eugowra, New South Wales in June 1862. It is considered the largest gold heist in Australian history. Gardiner and his gang, which included bushrangers Ben Hall, John O'Meally, Johnny Gilbert, Henry Manns ...
Jul 16, 2024 · The defendant, Shaggy Mohammed. Kaieteur News – A 22-year-old East Ruimveldt man, who is a suspect in a murder case, was granted bail in the sum of $250,000 for a robbery under arms charge after he appeared in court on Monday. The defendant appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court 8 & 9 before Magistrate Marisa Mitterholzer to answer ...
4 days ago · Police are investigating an armed robbery and assault that took place outside of an eatery in Englewood. The incident took place Saturday just after midnight outside of a restaurant on Engle Street. Police say suspects armed with guns tried and failed to steal car keys from the valet area before they robbed people sitting outside the restaurant ...
2 days ago · Old Melbourne Gaol. / 37.80806°S 144.96528°E / -37.80806; 144.96528. The Old Melbourne Gaol is a former jail and current museum on Russell Street, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It consists of a bluestone building and courtyard, and is located next to the old City Police Watch House and City Courts buildings, and opposite the ...
