AUSTRALIA.
[eeutee's telegrams.] MELBOURNE, July 13. The Suez Mail. Arrived —P. & O. Co.’s steamer Hydaspos, with the inward Suez mails, dated London, June 4. The Reilly Gang. It now transpires that the older Reilly, the loader of tho Harrow gang of bushrangers, has a grudge against Hearne, the magistrate, and this is said to he tho cause of his bailing him up. It is believed that Reilly is insane. MELBOURNE, July 12. Another Gang. Magistrate Hearne, when returning from church at Harrow, was stopped by a gang under the leadership of a man named Reilly, who threatened to shoot him unless he obtained a cheque for £3OO. Ho was incarcerated with his family in a deserted hut, but one escaped and gave the alarm. The police arrived at the hut and surrounded tho Reillys, who refused to surrender, threatening to shoot Hearne. The gang has been arrested, after waiting four hoars, without a shot being fired. Ned Kelly. Ned Kelly has boon brought up at the Police Court and again remanded.
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Globe, Volume XXII, Issue 1992, 13 July 1880, Page 2
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