IN IRELAND

Hokitika Guardian, 9 March 1921, Page 3

IN IRELAND

AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION. MORE BURNINGS. LONDON, March 7. I A party of armed and disguised men ordered the occupants of Vickery’s Hotel at Pantry, to leave in ten minutes. , .liter this the building was set on fire. Th Limerick murders also included ( Mr O’Doijoghue, a well-known Limerick citizen. I At one o’clock in the morning the armed and masked men rode to Mr Callaghan’s bouse shouting to him to | coniq out. ; I Mr Callaghan refused to do so. The | intruders then burst in bis door. They , rushed towards Air Callaghan, whose , wife threw herself m front of her bus- , band. , Airs Callaghan was struck to the floor and stunned. The men then seized and shot Callaghan, who died in a quarter of an hour. Later, the murderers decamped. '1 bey followed a similar procedure „ with Air Clancy, whose wife also threw herself in 1 ront of luw husband. H She received a bullet through her arm f, and then collapsed. j< The assailants then shot Mr Clancy, .) and his dead body lay alongside bis unconscious wife. | MORE MILITARY SHOOTINGS LONDON, March 7. 1 A military patrol surrounded a house at Hemenst own in Tipperary. AVhen the inmates fired, the patrol replied, )( and killed Hogan, who was a battalion commander in the Irish Republican y . Army. The military captured another ’ (l; officer thereof, and some important s) papers. , 'Flic Labour “Daily Herald” states the cadets whom General Crazier dismissed forlooting have been ordered to rejoin their units, with a promise of f"U pay. n| A WOMAN KILLED. LONDON. March 8. ft t Dublin Castle reports that a widow named AVilpolo was found shot dead in a field at Tralee. The Carnegie library at Listowel lias been burned down. Hi