IN IRELAND
1 “HEGTEB’b” lELBGBAU.I MORE SHOOTINGS. (Received This Day at 11.30 a.m.) LONDON, Nov 23. A British destroyer proceeds to Dublin or the bodies of the murdered officers. Three civilians were arrested during the week-end in Dublin. They seized some arms and bombs stored in the place where they were detained and attempted to escape. They fired upon . their guards who shot them dead. McKee and- Clancy, two of the men shot were prominent Sinn Feiners in the 1916 rebellion, when Clancy was sentenced to death, but was reprieved. FURTHER DETAIL^. (United Service Telegrams). . (Received this day at 12.25 p.m) DUBLIN/ November 23. In connection with the shooting of McKee and his. two companions . The three prisoners were sitting by a fire side when suddenly one jumped up. and threw bombs at the sentry. The >atter dodged and fired at the attackers who thereupon attacked the guard with spades and rifles, and after a terrible fight the three prisoners were shot dead.
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 November 1920, Page 3
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163IN IRELAND Hokitika Guardian, 24 November 1920, Page 3
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