ULSTER TROUBLES
ROITING ON ARMAGH. [United Presß Association.—By Electric l Telegraph.—Copyright.] . /,' * i A tONSON, August "The Tiuies's" Xtelfast coriespendmit stnte* was 'twice renewed on Armagh last- 'bight, A f: Pmjob of five hundred Republicans V gathered in an attempt to rush the Unionist area, but the police kept them off with baton charges, until they were reinforced. Later, Republicans attacked Head Constable / i Reid’s house, and smashed windows. Meanwhile, 'the Catholic, families in the Protestant area, of Armagh, and Protestants in Catholic district were / forced •to abandon their dwellings -Extra police patrolling in motor lor- / ries are keeping order. At Portadown, and other small '■tbwns, the public houses were closed at seven in the evening. The employers are threatening to close the factories in the event of further trouble.
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 August 1931, Page 5
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129ULSTER TROUBLES Hokitika Guardian, 20 August 1931, Page 5
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