SINN FEIN OUTRAGES

Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 171, 15 April 1921, Page 5

SINN FEIN OUTRAGES

CAMPAIGN OF BUTCHERY OF ARMY HORSES

ATTACK ON CORK PRISON By Telegraph—Press Association-Copyright. London, April 13. Sinn Feiners in Dublin have begun a campaign of butchery of Army horses. They held up military wagons, forced the drivers to dismount, and shot four horses. Another party shot a couple of mules. . Rebels attacked the eastern wing of fife 'vor’k Prison. The military guards sent, up Vorey lights, and the gunners on tho ramparts replied with machineguns. The attackers disappeared.—Aus.N.Z. Cable Assn. THE LATEsFdEVICE SEIZURE OF LOYALISTS’ MOTORCARS. (Reo. April 15, 0.5 a.m.) London, April 14. The Sinn Feiners’ latest devices include the seizure of loyalists’ motor-care. Armed masked man held up the Thomas Street Post Office in Dublin and stole cash and stamps aggregating .£346. Armed men forced the rate collectors in County Louth to hand over .£Booo.—Aus.N.Z. Cable Aesn. RECOGNITION OF IRISH REPUBLIC MEASURE INTRODUCED IN UNITED STATES SENATE. Washington, April 13. Senator La Follette has introduced a resolution in the Senate asking the -United States to give recognition to the independent Irish Republic. The measure was referred to the Foreign Relations Committee. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.