THE IRISH PROBLEM.

Hokitika Guardian, 16 January 1923, Page 3

THE IRISH PROBLEM.

AVHTItAPIAN AND N.Z. CAULK ASSOCIATION

DESTRUCTIVE I KISH. LONDON. ,la mi ary 11. Mr Cosgrave'- house. a beautiful Georgian mansion practically is wrecked. The house uis unoccupied rod unguarded. The caretaker was asleep in tlie lodge and was unaware of the fire. Mr Cosgrave says a priceless collection til letters and many vain >';e records and hooks acre destroy cl RAIDS ON DOCTOR. .Received this day at 11.110 a.'in.') LONDON. •January 10. Tiler, was an extraordinary -cries of raids on leading doctors houses in Dublin on Saturday night. Armed men .visited Doctor Macaulay's home and declined to accept an assurance Iha I he "as absent. They searched the house and said tliwy would return every night until Maeunley appeared. Liter they repeated the visit searched exhaustively. smashed I lie telephone, and tore the knocker from the dour, They visited -Mainiiley's brother's house and when told lie was absent became excited and ordered the servants into the basement, searched the house stealing jewellery valued at CIOO and damaging iinieli furniture. They said it was i good job for the doctor that he was absent.

Armed men visited Doctor Brennan's hoi sc at Black llock and in the absence (if the owner searched the house and damaged the furniture.