IRISH AFFAIRS.
MASONIC MEETINGS SUSPENDED. OWING TO ATTACKS ON HALLS. By Telegraph.— Preu Asia— Copyright, Received May 13, 5.5 p.m. London, May 12. Owing tc attacks on masonic halls and freemasons, Earl Donaghmore has ordered the suspension of all lodge meetings throughout the Irish Free State. A DASTARDLY OUTRAGE. BOMB IN A TRAMCAR. Received May 14, 5.5 pun. London, May 13. A dastardly Sinn Fein outrage occurred at Belfast, resulting in the death of a tram conductor named Mansfield. He found an atache case left behind in a tram, and while taking it to the lost property office, an infernal machine within the case exploded, killing Mansfield and wounding three others. Five aimed men neld up a light engine and forced a pay clerk riding on the footpath to hand over £lOOO, wages for the locomotive staff. The men escaped. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. WIRELESS STATION WRECKED. SET AFIRE By IRREGULARS. Received May 14, 5.5 p.m. London, May 13. I.R.A. irregulars, after evicting • the coastguards from the British naval wireless station at Bunbeg and auctioning the furniture and fixtures, set fire to the building. The damage is estimated at £2o.ooo.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. HOSTILITY TO PROTESTANTS. APPEAL FOR PROTECTION. Received May 14, 5.5 p.m. London, May 13. A deputation from the Protestant Synod of Ireland saw, Mr. Michael Collins and asked if the Government desired to retain the Protestants of Southern Ireland or wanted them to go. Mr. Collins assured them that the (Government would protect its citizens and ensure civil and religious liberty, and spoliation ana confiscation would not be tolerated. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 15 May 1922, Page 5
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263IRISH AFFAIRS. Taranaki Daily News, 15 May 1922, Page 5
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