IRELAND.

Taranaki Daily News, 28 December 1920, Page 5

IRELAND.

PEACE BY LEGISLATION

KING'S HOPES IN NEW ACT.

By Telegraph.-Press .Assn.-Copj-jf lit Received Dec. 24, 10.40 p.m." Loudon, Dee. 24 The new Irish Government BMI has been assented to by the Xing, ,vho trusts it will brmg unity and frien<lsiup.-Au».. Js-Z. Cable Assn. ' POLICE PATROL AMBUSHED. Received Dee. 24, 0.10 p.m. . ~ London, Deo. 23., A police patrol met a determined ambush at Semplemore. The attackers awaited an opportunity for some days, and dug trendies across the roads, holding up traffic. The patrol returned the fire, and two ambushers fell. The patrol then searched for suspects, and <wtfb again fired upon. Military reinforcements arrived, and chased two hundred attackers over the mountains.—4u 3 -N2 ' Cable Assn. '

1 RAIDS ON SINN FEINEES. •*' Received Dec. 24, 0.30 p.m. „, Dec. 24. Iroops captured a Sinn F e i„ a „ enal at lernoy, containing thirty rifle,, bombs, ammunition, and military equip.

lioops raided a Carmelite monastery in Aung,er Street, Dublin, and discovercd revolvers a»ul ammunition in the pubic room. The Father of the monaster ggests a visitor left the revolver"*

J hero has been considerable firing in lie streets of Dublin under cover of V -Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn

MARTIAL LAW ORDER. Received Dec. 20, 5.5 p.m. tu. „ i ~ lA)11 3on, Dec. 24. ilie proclamation in (he martial law