WOULD-BE WRECKERS OF EMPIRE
! THEIR WORK IN IRELAND PROPAGANDA DIRECTED FROM NEW YORK. j (By Telesraph-Prcsa AB6ooiatlon-oopyii e ]iv : (Bee.. May 23; 5:5 p;mi) i London, May. 20;. I Speaking' im the House- of Commons ! regarding Ireland, Sir Edward. Carson ; said there was. amplo evidence that- the , condition of affairs'was all part of.' tho propaganda being carried 1 on- in- Egypt and India. The- chief, offices- were in jJiew York and the directors of the campaign were not animated; bv-any desire to help Ireland, but from hatred of Britain. They were working to- destroy , the British- Empire. The greater part of the funds, for. the movement came ;from America.
;; Mr. Denis Henry, Attorney-General I:for Ireland, describing the military i measures adopted, said that the- Chief put cavalry in the cattle- ' driving districts, of. Eoscommon, Galway, and Lei trim, resulting, in seventy, pro,secutions/ for- cattle-driving. A good I number, of convictions., had; already beenobtained-. In-some-, districts; the-- constables- our duty had' been- strengthened l by tlie presence of'three-soldiers in full! ■fighting kit.—Aue.-N.Z'. Cable Assn.-Eeu-ter..
POLICE PATROL" ATTACKED
(Eec. May- 23; 5.5 p.mJ) London, May 21. On- Thursday morning twenty, armed', mem attacked a,, police: patrol; at Limerick The> police; fired-several volleys.- A, number of- persons were- wounded and'. on» man was-killed;. Panic reigned : in' ths. city, for. an. hour.. The, gang- re-, tired; but. a. number of, attempts, were; made> to pillage- shops. One. shop. was; 6et on fire and shots were fired: at; the firemen who, were> proceeding to- the> spot.-rA-us.-N.Z., Cable ASsm . sectariaTmerness. (Eeo;. May, 23j. 11 p.nr.) Majy 21. Sectarian, bitterness due- to a, recent, riot in Londonderry, resulted in a, num--ber of : raids- on-, private> houses, in- which furniture was smashed* and families-' were-, turned' into'thei street. Both . Unionists and; Nationalists' wera- concerned.— Aus.-N.Z. Gablo Afien. '
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 204, 24 May 1920, Page 5
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299WOULD-BE WRECKERS OF EMPIRE Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 204, 24 May 1920, Page 5
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