ARMED MEN ROUTED
LICENSEE’S WIFE IN ACTION. IRISH BOYCOTT ON BEER. (United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) (Received this da. v at 8.55 a.m.) LONDON, Sep. . 19. • Five armed men raided Thomas Murphy’s hotel at Dundalk with the idea of demolishing the stock of English Ale. They over-ruled the customers’ protests until Mrs Murphy arrived, whirling a shillelagh, with which she routed the intruders, remarking happily: “T couldn’t give ’em anything more Irish than that.”
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 September 1933, Page 5
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75ARMED MEN ROUTED Hokitika Guardian, 20 September 1933, Page 5
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