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Story of Dunn and Yellow George at Wellington station
The tale recounts Dunn eluding Walgett police at M Phail's station and a pursuit near Wellington. Constable M Hale chases Dunn and the half caste Yellow George, who had sold cattle at the Bell River pound yard. A gunfight ensues as the trooper fires twice, missing Dunn who escapes into timber land.
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