The Kelly Gang Yarn in Ex press Lays Out Ned Kelly Tale
A Pretoria correspondent recounts Melbourne Argus reports of Ned Kelly Dan Kelly and Steve Hart in Glenrowan siege. The tale recaps armour made from ploughshares, the blaze at Glenrowan Hotel, Byrne shot, and Ned Kelly’s dramatic escape amid a large police cordon. It notes the gang’s earlier killings and costs to bring them to justice, with mixed outcomes for the remaining members.
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Daily Express
Australis
Pretoria
Teoopa
South Africa
Ned Kelly
Himeslf
Dan Kally
Steve Hart
Byrne
Glenrowan
Mad Kelly
Ned Belly
Byree Wee
Melbourne
Father Giboon
Bert
Spsit
Bergennt Kennedy
Agron Sherritt
Melbourns
Gredon Jones
Hoval
Oring
Ned Elly Hlself
Melbourns Argus
Dan Kelly
Hart
Inez
Moap
Polles
Mac
Dea Kelly
Ned Kelly gang sequel sparks wild Australian venture
Steve Hart escapes with Ned but makes for bushland in a vast Australian frontier, planning to vanish until resurfacing in South Africa with the Kelly gang. The piece notes Dan Kelly born 1861 and Stern Hart 1940, imagining them as young men poised for irregular service. Bushrangers always reappear where least expected.
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Steve Hart
Ned
Australia
South Africa
Kelly Gang
Mar
Dan Kelly
Stern Hart
Ned Kelly
Alleged Breach of Promise Suit in Sydney Jury Court
Minnie Wilson sued William Ray owner of Woodlands Station near Louth for 1000 damages claiming breach of promise of marriage after he seduced her while she was his housekeeper. He did not appear. Witnesses described a 13 month period of concubinage and a child born. The jury awarded 740 pounds in damages.
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Sydney
Justice Pring
Minnie Wilson
William Ray
Woodlands Station
Louth
Glebe Point
Rgoo
Miss Wilson
Minnie
Bay
Bourke
Pai Ot
Oceans of Love and Seal of Kisses at Chester Assizes
Miss Mary Hlm beth Dean sued William Henry How arth for breach of promise of marriage at Chester Assizes before Justice Ridley. She, daughter of a master painter, claimed 10 years of engagement with numerous secret meetings and a Whit Sunday proposal in 1809, with engagement ring given on her 23rd birthday, while he later moved to Colombo, Ceylon for work.
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Chester Assizes
Justice Ridley
Mary Hlmbeth Dean
Minshull-street
Kuisford
William Henry Howarth
Knuteford
London
Colombo
Ceylon
Sach
Southport
Local man faces suit over broken engagement and strained letters
The case recounts a plaintiff who alleges a former lover's faithless conduct while in Ceylon. Claims include affectionate letters, promises to marry, financial settlements, and loss of income. The jury hears testimony on gifts, a £75 present, a £100 settlement offer, and expenses from preparing for marriage.
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Willie
Mary
Saturn
Cayton
Defendant
Plaintiff
Ceylon
Plaintff
Council J
Domestic Infelicity in Court Testimony Cited
Fragmentary court notes describe a domestic infelicity involving Osborne and Walker. The testimony references a box and the need for removal from the courtroom, detailing a disruptive scene without further specifics.
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Armidale
G. Spfprnnow
M, Draper, Clothier, & General Outfitter
Osborne
Bstore
Tastics Walker
John
Dr. Morses
Dodgers
Pampalets
the Printing Office of the North
the Chronicle
Javorisis
EscarEd
Chronicle
D. Beesley
Bus Mountadn
M. Hern
New England
Daruka Wines
RIVE
Weta
Hargrave
Commissio Agat
Waaaloha
Uta
Ww. Cortis
Héi UR
Ronisch Pianos
Ronisch
Mem
Nicholson & CO
George Street
M‘shanh
Armidale and District
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