SINN FEIN RAIDERS
SURPRISED BY ULSTER PICKETS. '(PUBLISHED IX THE TIJ.'CS.) (Received May 26, 10.30 a.m.) • LONDON, 25th Hay. Ulster pickets, wjio were watching ' Sinn Fein activities in Liesbellaw, surprised raiders attacking a soldier's house at midnight. They sounded sirens and church bells, and three hundred armed volunteers responded, and drove off the raiders after a lively fusillade. The Sinn Fein Court ordered an exeditor to sell farmers' cattle to repay a debt, and sentenced the fanners to a term of hard labour on their own land.
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Evening Post, Volume XCIX, Issue 124, 26 May 1920, Page 7
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