DIRECT AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
(si-'Ki'f.vt. r*> pbexs ,*;■.-*»♦'t.vrto.v.) Srp-.VF.v. Jannarv 14.
E'muiries have been instituted regardiniC the recent tire in Graaaman and Harding's Swiss goods store (late of Christchurch). They state that they brought L-000 worth hither, and allege"that tltetr books were burned.
The Keltys were welt armed when seen. The pack horse left was heavily laden.^ The Built Company have given their men notice t<< vacate the house on the company's estate-. A number of men have resumed work. Mf'.r.poruyp:. January 14.
Mr. Richardson, Collector of Customs at Belfast, pleaded guilty to embezzlement to the extent of' L2WO.
The Kellys were reported as having been seen on Friday on the I.aehlan. They had four fine hf>;ses and pack horses. When noticed, they broke eamp;>ad rode vapidly away, abandoning a pr. -k horse which was knocked up. Two troopers; and three black trackers procured revolving titles from the neighboriitgstation. and; pursued them mi Saturday, nt l d ar„ now following their tracks. They have not since been heard of.
I Uf.r'VEß."* TKf.Eri.KAM. 6T.T. rtlßy.- AS.-Wt.VrtO>} SvKVf.v, January 14. The Kellys were supposed to have been seen at the Lnehtan river. They deciunped v,-htin discovered. leaving a pack horse exhausted.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 858, 15 January 1879, Page 2
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