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A CHURCH DOOR MURDER. (Received July 26, 9 a.m.) LONDON, 25th July. Sergeant Mulhern was shoi dead while entering Bandon Church this morning to attend mass. He was struck on the head by four revolver bullets. LONDON,'23rd July. A dozen armed and disguised men dragged a RoßCommon fanner from his bed, forced him to his knees in the roadway, and compelled him at the revolver's point to promiee to induce his son to retire from the police force within a fortnight. LONDON, 24th July. Returning from the funeral of Constable Carey, who was murdered in Tuam, masked men took the hearse from the undertakers and burned it. _ During a- coroner's inquiry into the death of two youths at Michelstown, County Cork, the evidence showed that youths were joldng with, a party of girls when a military lorry with fifteen soldiers drove up and fired, killing two. The sergeant commanding the party saia that someone in the crowd fired at the lorry, whereupon the soldiers fired 119 rounds.
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Evening Post, Volume C, Issue 22, 26 July 1920, Page 7
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169OUTRAGES ELSEWHERE Evening Post, Volume C, Issue 22, 26 July 1920, Page 7
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