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[PES BOTOMAHANA.] Melboubnb, November 9th. NED KELLY, Kelly submitted a statement of his ctse to the Eiecnfcive on Thursday. It only consists of a disjointed reiteration of his speech at the trial. Kate Kelly visited her brother on Thursday. A meeting of about 6000, at the Hippodrome, passed a resolution to petition the Government for the reprieve of Kelly. The Press unanimously condemn the movement, which, they declare, casts a reflection on the colony. Ahout 200 persons assembled at the Town Hall on Saturday mornjng, for fch.* purpose of waiting on the I Governor with the Kelly reprieve petition. Mr. Gaunson. with the cha : rman of the meetjng and Kate Kelly, however, slipped off to the Government House by themselves. Replying to the petition and the remarks of Mr. Gaunson, Lord Normanby said the decision of the Executive was arrived at only after careful and complete consideration, and the matter could, propeed no f uvtll ; *. The deputation then endeavored to get Ihe Governor to hear Kate Kelly plead for tier brother's life, but Lord Normanby declined, and the interview terminated. Superintendent Hare is rapidly convalescing, and fears of danger from the wound to his wrist are now over.
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Manawatu Times, Volume IV, Issue 90, 17 November 1880, Page 3
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201LATEST AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Manawatu Times, Volume IV, Issue 90, 17 November 1880, Page 3
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