IRISH OUTRAGES

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 215, 9 June 1920, Page 7

IRISH OUTRAGES

ATTACK ON POLICEMEN SERGEANT DANGEROUSLY WOUNDED By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright London, Juno 7. t A party of men attacked four policemen at Cullyhana, in Armagh. Sergeant Holland was dangerously wounded in five places, one constable was wounded, and another ig nifemig. Tho police returned the fire, killing a civilian.— Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. DE YALERA'S CAMPAIGN AUSTRALIA NOT LTKBLY TO BE . VISITED. (Rec. June 8, 8.55 p.m.) ». ' London, Juno 7. Sinn Fein circles in London have informed tho Australian Press Association that it is unlikely that De Valera would attempt'to visit Australia as rumoured'. It is more likely ithat Do Valera.would consult Archbishop Maunix at San Francisco. Probably Archbishop Mannix would bo authorised to conduct a loan campaign in Australia. Possibly. De Valera would accompany . Archbishop Mannix to Home.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn, BURNING OFIiiiTISH FLAG AT WASHINGTON APOLOGY FROM SECRETARY OP STATE. Washington, Juno 7. Mr. Bninbridge Colby (Secretary of State) has verbally apologised to Sir Auckland Geddes (British Ambassador) for the burning of the British flag by Irish women supporters of Sinn Fein recently. When the circumstances are fully investigated a formal apology will be tendered,—Aue.-N.Z. Cablo Aesn. AMERICAN REPUBLICAN PLATFORM PLANK EXPRESSING SYMPATHY WITH IRISH. (Rec. June 8, 11,43 p.m.)' Now York, June 8. Th* "New York Times" Chicago correspondent ' says that Do Valera and Walsh have finished tho tentative draft of the plonk they will ask the committeo on resolutions to incorporate in the Republican platform. The understanding among the leaders iB that in Iho event of tho committeo rtfusing to sdopt tho draft they will ask that a plank expressing sympathy with the Irish people bo Cable Assn.