Hi Denise I don't know if he connects, however I would be most appreciative of a transcript of Denis O'BRIEN's death (in the OMA dated 31.8.1867) when your time permits. Many Thanks Roz roz@voullaire.com.au ----- Original Message ----- From: "Denise" <denisem@powerup.com.au> To: <AUS-VIC-HIGH-COUNTRY-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, January 01, 2006 9:17 AM Subject: [HC] OMA 31.8.1867 > Denis O'Brien found dead in Benalla > If anyone connects - please quote above date - I'll be happy to transcribe > the article for you. > > Sorry - This offer is not open to searches through the archives. > d >

Roz hi Denis O'Brien was found dead by the road on Wedn 28th August. well known in the neighbourhood as a stonebreaker but lately been fencing on Kilferra station which job he had only just been paid off. He had been drinking on Tues in the township and last seen considerably under the influence Inquest held - manslaughter against the two men in whose company deceased left town. Inquest tells of Denis --- Denis known by James Gaffney for 7 years. worked 5 weeks on fence on Kilfeera. Left station yesterday with Thomas Armstrong an Thomas Leary - all went to Liverpool arms Denis - Irish about 28 years of age, No other information on the deceased Roz. > Hi Denise > > I don't know if he connects, however I would be most appreciative of a > transcript of Denis O'BRIEN's death (in the OMA dated 31.8.1867) when your > time permits. > >

Hi Denise Many thanks for the transcript, which is greatly appreciated. Still don't know of a connection to him (darn...missed out of the juicy goss again...), however will certainly keep on file just in case!! Kind Regards Roz roz@voullaire.com.au ----- Original Message ----- From: "Denise" <denisem@powerup.com.au> To: <AUS-VIC-HIGH-COUNTRY-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, January 01, 2006 12:12 PM Subject: Re: [HC] OMA 31.8.1867 - O'BRIEN > Roz hi > Denis O'Brien was found dead by the road on Wedn 28th August. > well known in the neighbourhood as a stonebreaker but lately been fencing > on Kilferra station which job he had only just been paid off. > He had been drinking on Tues in the township and last seen considerably > under the influence > Inquest held - manslaughter against the two men in whose company deceased > left town. > > Inquest tells of Denis --- > Denis known by James Gaffney for 7 years. worked 5 weeks on fence on > Kilfeera. > Left station yesterday with Thomas Armstrong an Thomas Leary - all went to > Liverpool arms > Denis - Irish about 28 years of age, > No other information on the deceased Roz. > > > >> Hi Denise >> >> I don't know if he connects, however I would be most appreciative of a >> transcript of Denis O'BRIEN's death (in the OMA dated 31.8.1867) when >> your time permits. >> >>