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AMERICAN DELEGATION IN ivIAYO
PROGRESS STOPPED BY ARMOURED OARS.
By Tele-craph—Press Association— Copyright Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. LONDON, May 12.
The. American Delegation in Ire'aiid, accompanied by a priest and bovt..-1-.l Sinn Fern members of the House of Commons, attempted to enter tho W'.-sipoi't area (County Mayo,, which is under military control. Armoured cars ■ held tho--road,---and. &.cp.pcd tho delegation. Subsequently a i.a-g; ero.w'ii, which marched to tJic' barrier carrying the/.Tricolour and tub btars and Su-ipos, was dispersed al. tho point of tho bayonet, GENERAL NU GENT'S CASTLE RANSACKED. LONDON, May 12. ..A hundred disguised "wen arrived in ten motor-car* and on cycles at the lat«. General Nugent's castle, at Arlingford Lough. lhey i-ausaoked the castle, and secured three shotguns and fire rifled. The raiders hoped to find arms belonging'to a battalion of Ulster volunteers, hut they had already beeii removed.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10285, 21 May 1919, Page 6
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143SINN FEIN New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10285, 21 May 1919, Page 6
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