THE IRISH PROBLEM
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LONDON, January 'll. An amazing incident occurred :it ft conference of Irish Comity Councils. Tlu. business ivus ini ■rnipt.d by the entrance of four gunmen with revolvers, who o de:ed everyone to put up their bands. iiiebding the press. The rebels then slid they luul hom'd one of their members luul been executed flint morning. They nsked if the following six members of the Bail were present. The mimes were read out and the answer was that nmie were present. The gunineii then made every pel son take down his right hand in turn, and produce evidence of his identity. When the gunmen had satisfied themselves that the six members of the T)ail were not present they withdrew apologising for interrupting the business,
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Hokitika Guardian, 12 January 1923, Page 3
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136THE IRISH PROBLEM Hokitika Guardian, 12 January 1923, Page 3
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