PRECAUTIONS AGAINST A PLOT.
TO IMPEESS THE PUBLIC. BARRICADES IN LONDON. AGAINST SINN FEIN! ABE LLOYD GEOEGE AND BONAR LAW UNEASY? (Eccd. November 28, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, November 27. Workmen arc now being employed night and day in erecting barricades at the entrances of the side streets off Whitehall, leading to Government offices, especially in. Downing Street, where Mr. Lloyd George and Mr. Bonar Law occupy official residences. This is owing to Sinn Fein documents disclosing plans to destroy public buildings in London, and threats against the lives of Ministers. Thess? protective measures have been hurriedly adopted. The Parliamentary Buildings have been closed against visitors. The police detained any suspicious characters loitering in the outer lobby^Bof the House of Commons on Friday. The utmost secrecy is being preserved by officials regarding revelations of a Sinn Fein plot. It is rumoured it was intended to employ motor cars conveying bombs rapidly from place to place.
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Grey River Argus, 29 November 1920, Page 3
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