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	Captain Thunderbolt - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Frederick Wordsworth Ward (aka Captain Thunderbolt) (1833–25 May 1870) was an Australian bushranger renowned for escaping from Cockatoo Island with the help of his partner Mary Ann Bugg, and for committing over 200 crimes over six and a half years across the northern section of the state of New South Wales
		The son of Michael Ward, a convict, he was born at Wilberforce in New South Wales.
		On September 11, 1863 he escaped with the help of Mary Ann Bugg who had swum across the shark infested waters to Cockatoo Island, carrying with her tools to help Ward escape.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Captain_Thunderbolt (396 words)

	Thunderbolt (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Captain Thunderbolt alias Fred Ward was born in Windsor NSW in 1836 and was well known in this era.
		Captain Melville (Frank McCallum) was sent to Van Diemans Land in 1838 in charge of a migrant ship but on reaching Victoria, deserted the ship along with the crew and went to the gold diggings.
		Captain Moonlight (A.G.Scott) emigrated freely from Ireland to Victoria in the late 1850's, he went to the gold fields to try his luck and from there joined the New Zealand Corps who were recruiting an army to quell the troublesome Maori's.
	australasia.freewebsitehosting.com /thunderbolt.htm (1975 words)

	20,000 Leagues Under the Sea - Part 1, Chap. 21,22,23
		The captain's fingers were then running over the keys of the instrument, and I remarked that he touched only the fl keys, which gave to his melodies an essentially Scotch character.
		On the contrary, Captain Nemo went himself to test the temperature in the depths of the sea, and his thermometer, placed in communication with the different sheets of water, gave him the required degree immediately and accurately.
		When this was done, Captain Nemo and his men rose; then, approaching the grave, they knelt again, and all extended their hands in sign of a last adieu.
	www.mayaparadise.com /stories/20000/20000p1c2123.htm (6759 words)

	Ned Kelly World - Australia's Famous Bushrangers
		Although Thunderbolt was occasionally shot at by the police, he very seldom returned their fire and relied on the magnificent horses which he rode, to get him out of trouble.
		Thunderbolt's horse was worn out, so he jumped off and swam to the other side of the creek.
		It was this injury that William Monkton used to positively identify the body as that of Fred Ward, and not the marking that Thunderbolt was known to have had such as the large mole on the back of the second finger of the left hand.
	www.nedkellysworld.com.au /bushrangers/ward_f.htm (3077 words)

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		Captain Steichen is convinced there is no other way than to fire the trilithium torpedos into the Hapidon star at close range, even when she could bring her ship and crew in danger.
		Captain Van Nieuwenhove sends a security team to the science post by transport and at the same time he orders to scan the vicinity for ships, that might be present or has left recently.
		Captain Steichen remembers an urgent message from Starfleet Command in which LT CMDR Hendriks was ordered to return to Starfleet Head Quarters immediately and face charges of: disobeying orders of a superior officer, stealing Federation property and accessory to murder and the destruction of stars.
	users.skynet.be /fa005983/ds2rpg/ds2rpg01.txt (24567 words)

	Captain Thunderbolt
		Family tradition has it that when Thunderbolt was being chased by the police he would go to his sister's property near Ebor, where he was hidden in a hole in the dirt floor of the family kitchen, and he was then covered by a wood box.
		Thunderbolt with much of the truth about those days, the best of these "on the net" is written by Gary Dean.
		"Regarding Captain Thunderbolt only two things are not in dispute: the quality of the horses that he stole and rode, and the fact that he never killed or injured those whom he robbed or went in pursuit of him.
	www4.tpg.com.au /users/barrymor/thunderbolt.html (1153 words)

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		Captain Hendriks even is prepared to give up some serious things in order to get the Funola on her side, but at first nothing seems to help as the Funola are protecting their territory in almost a severe way.
		Captain Acerta informs the others the USS Thunderbolt is a Starfleet renegade ship and the crew and the Captain, Captain Mechels do not take orders from Starfleet anymore.
		They have passed us Captain." "Are the still on their course?" "Yes Captain, and sensors confirm it is the USS Thunderbolt, or at least, it used to be." "What do you mean, used to be?" "Apparently the USS Thunderbolt has been altered by Borg.
	users.compaqnet.be /cn006287/ds2rpg/ds2rpg03.txt (22973 words)

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		The Captain had asked the doctor to come to her quarters, but when there was no answer to the doctor's call at the door, he overided the security lock.
		Captain Dok Skwyr decides to drop of the crew of the USS Gondel at Starbase 29, which means a detour of at least one day, which could compromise the detection grid at the Romulan border, although it seems that the Romulans have entered Federation space anyway.
		Captain Mechels knows his away team is safe aboard and executes plan B. The Thunderbolt jumps forward and the Romulan torpedos miss their target.
	users.skynet.be /fa005983/ds2rpg/ds2rpg00.txt (22723 words)

	Walkabout - Uralla
		Uralla calls itself Thunderbolt Country¹ and the town's chief claims to fame are the grave of notorious bushranger Thunderbolt (Fred Ward) and Thunderbolt Rock outside the town, a large granite outcrop which has unfortunately been covered by graffiti in recent times.
		Uralla is closely associated with the bushranger known as Thunderbolt (alias Fred Ward) and at this same corner is a lifesize statue of the outlaw on a horse.
		Thunderbolt's Rock is essentially a large granite outcrop which has been attacked by graffitists.
	walkabout.fairfax.com.au /fairfax/locations/NSWUralla.shtml (2923 words)

	Captain Thunderbolt and the German Band
		One of the stories told about Captain Thunderbolt [Frederick Ward] was that he stuck up a German band at Goonoo Goonoo Gap (central New South Wales), and made the Teutons play for him, besides giving him their money.
		He was waiting for the principal winner at the Tamworth Races, he added, and he promised that if he caught him he would return the Germans their money.
		It was surmised, therefore, that Thunderbolt had captured the winner.
	www.teachers.ash.org.au /dnutting/germanaustralia/e/thunderbolt.htm (154 words)

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		I was alone for several hours, sometimes thinking of the natives- but without any dread of them, for the imperturbable confidence of the captain was catching- sometimes forgetting them to admire the splendors of the night in the tropics.
		You do not fear, I imagine, that these gentlemen could, stave in walls on which the balls of your frigate have had no effect?" "No, Captain; but a danger still exists." "What is that, Sir?" "It is that tomorrow, at about this hour, we must open the hatches to renew the air of the Nautilus.
		The Astrolabe and the Zelia, incessantly tossed about by the hurricanes, could not be worth the Nautilus, quiet repository of labor that she is, truly motionless in the midst of the waters.
	ourworld.compuserve.com /homepages/gavs_home/20kluts/ch121.htm (2722 words)

	More Australian than Aristotelian: The Australian Bushranger Film, 1904-1914
		Thunderbolt (1910) opens as Frederick Ward, wearing a wide-brimmed hat and leading a horse, bids a loving farewell to his sweetheart, Jess Anson, in front of her farm.
		Thunderbolt, for example, is based on a book called Three Years with Thunderbolt, supposedly the memoirs of William Monckton, who was for a time Thunderbolt's companion.
		The strongest melodramatic moments in Thunderbolt are those in which Fred Ward is suffering: first after his swim to freedom from Cockatoo Island as he struggles to get on his feet, then during his visit to Jess Anson's gravesite when he clutches his head and later raises his revolver to heaven.
	www.sensesofcinema.com /contents/01/18/oz_western.html (6273 words)

	Twenty-Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, by Jules Verne (chapter21)
		“M. Aronnax,” replied Captain Nemo, placing his fingers on the organ stops, “when all the natives of Papua are assembled on this shore, the Nautilus will have nothing to fear from their attacks.”
		I was alone for several hours, sometimes thinking of the natives— but without any dread of them, for the imperturbable confidence of the Captain was catching—sometimes forgetting them to admire the splendours of the night in the tropics.
		The Astrolabe and the Zelee, incessantly tossed about by the hurricane, could not be worth the Nautilus, quiet repository of labour that she is, truly motionless in the midst of the waters.
	etext.library.adelaide.edu.au /v/verne/jules/v52tw/chapter21.html (2843 words)

	Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
		I was alone for several hours, sometimes thinking of the natives -- but without any dread of them, for the imperturbable confidence of the Captain was catching -- sometimes forgetting them to admire the splendours of the night in the tropics.
		Captain to me, "one of your most intelligent navigators.
		Whoever touched it felt a powerful shock -- and this shock would have been mortal if Captain Nemo had discharged into the conductor the whole force of the current.
	jv.gilead.org.il /virginia/twenty/21.html (2812 words)

	Vermont Only:
		Because of his lightning raids, in which he was always courteous, never robbed women, and so on, he became known as Captain Thunderbolt.
		At any rate, Martin returned to a life of crime, was arrested in Springfield, Massachusetts, was tried, convicted, and hanged about 1821.
		It was Martin who, just before his execution, gave the full description of his former partner, Captain Thunderbolt, who by then was a simple, kindly, somewhat overdressed country doctor quietly practicing his medicine in Dummerston and falling down on his face at the Saturday night dances.
	www.vtonly.com /loredec6.htm (588 words)

	Index to Comic Art Collection: "Thunderball" to "Thyroid"
		Call no.: PN6728.3.C47T48no.1 ----------------------------------------------------- Thunderbolt (Mar.-Oct. 1986) "Thunderbolts and Lightning" / Mike Barr, script ; Dave Gibbons, pencils ; Mike Farmer, inks ; Carl Gafford, colors ; John Costanza, letters.
		The Atomic Thunderbolt [microform] -- Mt. Vernon, N.Y. Regor, 1946.
		-- Contents: Tarzan's thunderbolt ; Tarzan and the young hunters ; The rifle of Tippoo Tib ; Tarzan and Kifaru ; The warriors of the staff ; Tarzan traps a rogue.
	www.lib.msu.edu /comics/rri/trri/thunderb.htm (5453 words)

	Frederick Ward (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Ward escaped in 1863 with the help of his wife, Mary Ann.
		They lived on the Culgoa River near Bourke until Ward adopted the name 'Captain Thunderbolt in 1865.
		With associates, Ward carried out armed robberies near Bourke, Moree and Gunnedah.
	www.bdm.nsw.gov.au /familyHistory/thunderbolt.htm (226 words)

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