GRUESOME MEMENTOES
NED KELLY'S SKELETON
United Press Association—By'■' Electric Tele*
craph—Copyright. (Received 13th April, 2 p.m.)
MELBOURNE, This Day.
• The skeleton of .'Ned. ..Kelly, Australia's most notorious bushranger, who was hanged in Melbourne Gaol in 1880; was unearthed from' the flagged yard of the gaol. The bones wero exposed when a steam shovel toro the lid from, the rough coffin. Immediately the bones were taken by the workmen as mementoes, even the t«eth 'being remove^ from the-jaws.
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 85, 13 April 1929, Page 9
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77GRUESOME MEMENTOES Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 85, 13 April 1929, Page 9
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