IRISH AFFAIRS
AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION. MILITARY ACTIVITY. LONDON, May 19. After a three weeks’ lull, fighting broke out in Dublin City on Friday night. Very heavy firing was heard between eleven o’clock and midnight, all over the city. The principal military barracks were attacked, and several Free State patrols were sniped at from roofs. The firing stopped at midnight and the city became quiet again. TREATMENT OF THE DEPORTEES LONDON, May 19. Headquarters issue a total denial of the allegations as to the ill-treatment of the deportees. The statement that one deportee was kept hanging by the hands from a wall is characterised as an absurd and malicious falsehood. COUNTS DAUGHTER ARRESTED. ANOTHER OUTRAGE. (Received this day at 8 a. i11.) LONDON, May 20. Free State troons arrested a girl on the road near Ballyliannis. and searched her handl/ig, finding 'lrregular dispatch plans and maps. They took her to Claremorris where she was identified as Count Plunkett’s daughter. It is reported she tried to swallow some important papers but was prevented. Patrick Ivelville, a farmer at Currycamp, Leitrim, was taken from his home at midnight by masked men nml shot dead.
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Hokitika Guardian, 21 May 1923, Page 2
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