IRISH BOYCOTT
EXCITING SCENES. (United Pres* Association —By Electric Teleitraph—Copyright. ) DUBLIN, September 22. There were exciting scenes in Dublin wlien a procession of seven thousand marched to Mount Joy Gaol, following a meeting of the Irish Republican Army, as a protest against the Government’s denial of political treatment to the hufiger striking Republicans who are undergoing sentences for raiding a. public house against British 1 eer. A small force of police were drawn up in the roadway and they drew their batons, but failed to stop Hie crowd, which, with yells a n d cheers, rushed on until just outside the Mount Joy Gaol, where, however, 1 hey encountered another .police cordon. The police here hurled, back the demonstrators.
The leader of the demonstration addressed the crowd from a lorry, saying that the demonstrators had not come to make a row, but merely to give hope and courage to the hungerstrikers. After this the procession returned in an orderly manner.
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Hokitika Guardian, 23 September 1933, Page 5
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160IRISH BOYCOTT Hokitika Guardian, 23 September 1933, Page 5
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