VENDETTA IN THE NORTH.

Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 17418, 31 March 1922, Page 7

VENDETTA IN THE NORTH.

BELFAST TRADERS' GOODS destroyed. . LONDON, March 29. t f ra ail goods train from Belas to Dublin n*as derailed near AdaoyAe. Then a force of armed men rounded the train, set fire to the T? a aQ d destroyed all goods from stroyed '^ le P O3 v & n was a ' so e " t r *' n from Enniskillen to Sligo was tJ] , . U P, and goods from Northern ".eland burned. ■ !ar .ge force of Free State troops rvi *l, ® Beloo police barracks in (Ulster) and carried (deceived March 30th, 7.23 p.m.) T . LONDON, March 30. . rebels are pursuing the most inense operations against Belfast traders, urther attacks have been made on S lls, One southbound train, loaded n i j £°°ds, was captured at rogneda station. The waggons were opened and the merchandise scattered tar and wide. The Great Northern Railway has suspended all night goods trains. A police patrol was ambushed near County Armagh, and two constables were killed and one wounded. . ARMED bake bobbery. . LONDON, March 29. rhreo undisguised armed men entered the Litter Bank at Ballycastle (Antrim) and locked up the_ manager and cashier. They decamped with a large sum, after stating that the money was for the Catholic boycotted workers in Belfast, and that the bank would be recouped. dissatisfied clerks. (lUnUr'# LONDON, March 29. Two hundred and fifty clerks in the Royal Irish Constabulary and pensions ofllces in Dublin have announced a strike to-day, unless the British Government grants; them immediate demobilisation, with one year's salary. T.iej' declare their lives ar not safe in Southern Ireland, and they wish to leave, with the means to establish homes elsewhere. TROOPS AT BELFAST. (Received March 30th, 7.25 p.m.) LONDON, March 29. Sir James Craig has successfully appealed for the retention of four battalions of Irish troops at Belfast.