THE DERRY RIOTS.
EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO PITOPERTY, By Telegraph—Prois Association—Copyright' London, August 14. Tho houses were extensively damaged in Londonderry during <ho rioting, and hotels liavo been ordered to closo at 7 o'clock in, tho .evening for tho rest of the week. Magistrates have been directed to accompany tho constabulary to danger points. ■(Reo. August 15, 9.30 p.m.) London, August 15. The rioting in Londonderry continued, although tho authorities strenuously endeavoured to keep the factions apart. A man named Francis Armstrong was shot dead in Fountain Street, while looking out from'an'upper-window. The bullet was evidently fired from a point overlooking Armstrong's' window. . The. polico declare that frequent shots were fired throughout the evening from the higher roofg. Tho polico did not firo. • The Mayor has now requisitioned the services of tho Cheshire Regiment, as a precaution against tho renewal of the rioting. %
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1830, 16 August 1913, Page 5
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142THE DERRY RIOTS. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1830, 16 August 1913, Page 5
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