IRISH FREE STATE
NEWSPAPER OFFICE RAIDED DUBLIN, October 30. i Police raided the offices of “An Problacht,” an organ of the Irish Revolutionary movement, and seized all the copies of the paper. Newsboys, carrying placards “We Won’t Yield!” sold the papers in the street this morning, but the supplies were commandeered, and the raid followed. The raid was made under the new Public Safety Act which prohibits publications of any newspaper on behalf of any illegal organisation, the penalties including the forfeiture of the paper’s machinery and such other punishment as the military tribunal thinks proper to inflict.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 31 October 1931, Page 8
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