IRISH PROBLEM.

Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17121, 16 April 1921, Page 9

IRISH PROBLEM.

THE REIGN or FORCE .(By Cabfc—Press Association—Copyright.) (Australian and N Z, Cftblo Association.) . (Received April lojh, 11.10 n.iri.) S ' LONDON, April 14. In the House of Commons, Mr Denis Henry, K.C., Attorney-General for Ireland,* said that sinco January Ist, 221 members of tho Crown forces liad been arrested for criminal Hx? had been tried, and' 124 cbnv'ioted, including twelve sentenced to from three to ten .years' imprisonment and DO to terms ranging, from sis months to two year?. . Several trials for murder v ere procecdfiuring tho Same period 140 member ■} of the Croivn forces had been killed and 226 wounded. > ■ Tho police raided a house in Dublin and seized *25 loaded bombs and component parts for many others, together with a plant for their manufacture.' " Sir' Arthur Vicars, formerly .Ulster King-tit-Arms, was shot dead at his residence in Listowel. His house was afterwards destroyed by fire: A tag attach-: •ed to his body was inscribed: '"Traitors, beware! We never forget.—l,R.A."' LORD MAYOR OF CORE. (Received April 15th. B.£ p.m.) WASHINGTON * April 14. Mr O'Callaglian, Lord Mayor of Cork, has announced that he will not • leave the United States in compliiinco "witih the Government's ruling that he is an undesirable.