IRISH AFFAIRS.
AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. CARLE ASSOCIATION. FIGHTING AND OUTRAGES. LONDON, March 16. Two Free State soldiers, Kavanagli and Maginnis were shot dead at Dublin. Irregulars raided Charlestown, County Mayo, wrecking most of the shops. Free State troops arrived, and fighting ensued wherein one Nationalist soldier and one 'rebel was killed and three rebels captured. Irregulars seized an engine at Thomnstown and sent it full speed towards the latter town. After it passed Atliloiie, Brady Metzer of the railway protection corps managed to spring on the footplate and stopped the engine within five hundred yards of a passenger train coining in the opposite direction. Brady who removed his prior to making His spring, had feet injured.
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Hokitika Guardian, 17 March 1923, Page 2
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116IRISH AFFAIRS. Hokitika Guardian, 17 March 1923, Page 2
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