SERIOUS RIOT IN DUBLIN
POLICE INSPECTOR KILLED London, June 11. An attempt to hold :i prohibited moding in Uublin ou Sunday evening culminated in a riot, when Count Plunkctt and a uiau named Brugha drove up in ;i raotor-enf near Liberty Hall. About a thousand people mirgcd round the car. Brugha called out: "The British Government will not allotv us freedom of speech." A policeman pulled Brugha. out of the car, and Plunkett tried to stop him, while the mob shouted, aud he also was arrested. Meanwhile the police dispersed the greater part of the rnob. As Inspector Mills was escorting Plunkett and four others to the police station, someone felled him with a stick, and lie died later.—Ans.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3109, 13 June 1917, Page 5
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