SEIZURE OF ARMS.
NEAR ULSTER-EIRE BORDER. POLICE FIRED ON DURING RAID. (Received This Day, 11.5 a.m.) BELFAST, July 28. A large quantity of material, including tommy-guns with fully loaded magazines and drums, several rifles, revolvers, and a large amount of ammunition, was seized when the police raided a house near the Ulster-Eire border. A number of armed men opened fire against the police, who returned the fire and capture'll six of their attackers.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 60, Issue 249, 29 July 1940, Page 4
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