IRISH AFFAIRS.
A COLD-BLOODED MURDER. V.C. WINNER DONE TO DEATH. Received 10.30 a.m. CONDON, July 18. j Fourteen armed disguised men i rushed the smoking-room of the County Club at Cork. The leader Of (the gaming tables was asked: "Where is he?" whereupon a follower pointed out. a Victoria Cross winner, Smyth, Divisional Commissioner of the Con* i stabularly in Munster. Revolvers were instantly levelled at Smyth's head, which was riddled. Inspector Craig, who was conversing with him, was seriously wounded in the leg. The assailants decamped.
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Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3531, 19 July 1920, Page 5
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87IRISH AFFAIRS. Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3531, 19 July 1920, Page 5
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