THE KELLY GANG.

Waikato Times, Volume XIII, Issue 1036, 13 February 1879, Page 3

THE KELLY GANG.

ANOTHER BANK ROi3B£D. Thz Kelly gang are now in New South Wales, having really crossed the Marray, as was lately reported, but not credited. Jwriidorie, where this new iobbery has been committed, is a Bidhll rownship in New South Wales, 428 miles south-west of Sydney, in the district of D»nliquin. It has five hoiels, a publ o school, a Courthouse, lock-up, police barracks, and a few stoies, and a popol ition of 200 persons. It is on one of the main roads of the colony, that leading from the crossing of the Murray River at Moama to Wagga Wagga. Frem Buroa, the scene of the last exploit to Jerilderie is about 160 miles. The foliowiug are the telegrams:— " " Melbourne, February 11.

(i The Kelly gang have entered New SouUi Wales.- They surrounded and imprisoned the police at Jerilderie. in that colony, and took their arm's, ammunition, horses Baddies, &c. They robbsd the bank of New South Wales of £2OOO, and distroyed the bank's documents." " Sydney, Jan. 11. "The Kelly gang visaed Jerilderie towuship, fifty miles from Deniliqoin, on Monday. They confined the police in in* lock-up, and stuck up the Bank of New South Wale 3. They took abont £2OOO from it. They tore down the telegraph lines, and threatened the operator it be attempted to restote communication. Their operations displayed the coolest audacity. "The Kelly's in police uniform paraded the streets, and bailed up the hotel, but harmed uo one."