There is living in the Oamaru district an aged man who held a section adjoining the Kellys at the time of their bushranging exploits in Australia (says an exchange). He has a vivid recollection of the stirring incidents of those days, and states that he remembers well the frying-pan with which Mrs. Kelly struck a policeman over the head tor attempting to kiss her daughter Kate. He alleges that Dan Kelly who was reported to lie in the hotel when Ned Ke.llv was captured and whose body was not 'found after the building was fired, effected his escape, and is at present in tho Argentine.
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Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 14, 12 October 1926, Page 8
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