(Independent Cable Service.) (Received December 1, 11 a.m.)
BELFAST, November 30.
The Irish Republican army is believed to t be responsible for the blowing up of the Customs posts.
The attacks were carefully planned. Explosions occurred almost simultaneously at five key posts along the 180----mile border line.
A suitcase containing an unexploded bomb was bound at the Tullydonnel Customs post in Antrim County. Police discovered similar suitcases, addressed to local residents, which were left overnight at the destroyed posts. It is now known that they contained time bombs:
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 132, 1 December 1938, Page 9
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