THE IRISH PROBLEM.
•I7BTKAI.IAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION. I!EPUBLICANS’ ESCAPE. LONDON. October 17. Thirteen Irregulars escaped from Sligo Gaol, by filing the bars of a small window, and descending by ladders made from strips of blankets, and then climbing the outer wall by means of a plank. They then encountered a body of Regulars, and heavy firing at once began throughout the town, with the obvious intention of distracting the Regulars’ attention. The military prisoners then escaped.
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Hokitika Guardian, 19 October 1922, Page 2
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77THE IRISH PROBLEM. Hokitika Guardian, 19 October 1922, Page 2
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