IRELAND.
SHOT FOR CARRYING ARMS. (Received February 2nd, 8.30 p.m.) LONDON, February 1. A fanner was shot at Cork for carrying arms. This is the first execution Eince the institution of martial law. ATTACK ON POUCE. LONDON, February 1. Captain King, a county inspector of constabulary, was critically wounded and nis wife shot dead at Mallow railway station on Monday night, while awaiting the mail train from Cork. His assailants also fired on the police as they were arriving at the station half an hour later. The police replied to the fire, killing one civilian and wounding eight.
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Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17060, 3 February 1921, Page 7
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