SINN FEIN IN SCOTLAND
MINING DISTRICTS AFFECTED.
PLANS TO SEIZE FITS. (By CaDle.—Press Association.—Copyright.) (Received 10.30 a.m.) LONDON, September 20. The Sinn Fein menace in Scotland is developing. The raining districts are reported to be honeycombed with Republican organisations, which are planning to seize the Lanarkshire pits.— (A. and N.Z. Cable.)
SINN "FEIN FORCES. ANOTHER SQUAD CAPTURED. LONDON, September 20. An encounter with Sinn Kein volunteers occurred near Ennismoro, County Kerry. The authorities, learning that drilling was in progress, mobilised a fleet of motor lorries filled with troops. The Sinn Feiners, though outnumbered, decided to resist arrest. Forty were captured and placed in motor lorries. An armoured car assisted the military. One account states that the coup was effected by the police and an auxiliary corps consisting largely of ex-service men.—(A. and N.Z. Cable.)
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Auckland Star, Volume LI, Issue 226, 21 September 1920, Page 5
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