Raid on Irish Arsenal
AUTHORITIES STILL SEEK STOLEN ARMS United Press Association— By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. Received Friday, 7.40 p.m. LONDON, Dec. 29. The military cordon around Dublin is being maintained. Not only vehicles but also pedestrians and cyclists are being examined. Tho search in five counties continues pnd the number of arrests is now 30. Some of the military guards of the magazine are charged in connection with the robbery and the Government has offered £IOOO as a reward for information leading to the recovery of the booty. [Raiding the Eire Army’s magazine fort in Phoenix Park, Dublin, on the night of December 23, Irish Republican Army supporters secured a large quantity of arms, ammunition and equipment.]
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Manawatu Times, Volume 64, Issue 308, 30 December 1939, Page 7
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117Raid on Irish Arsenal Manawatu Times, Volume 64, Issue 308, 30 December 1939, Page 7
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