RIOT IN BELFAST.
a Serious- outbreak.
STREETS IMPASSABLE. SEVERAL CASUALTIES. By Telegraph.—Press Assn—Copyright. London, August 29. There was a serious riot in Belfast during the dinner hour. Bombs were hurled and revolvers fired between Sinn Feiners and loyalists. There were several casualties. The police and military subdued the disturbance. Received August 30, 7.45 p.m. Loudon, August 30. The Daily Express’ Belfast correspondent says yesterday's outbreak was the most serious since the truce. Both sides used bombs and revolvers, compelling the authorities to use armoured cars. In the afternoon the streets became impassable, owing to the' intensity of the firing. Sniping was resumed in the evening.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 31 August 1921, Page 5
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107RIOT IN BELFAST. Taranaki Daily News, 31 August 1921, Page 5
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