GENERAL CABLES

Grey River Argus, 8 April 1921, Page 3

GENERAL CABLES

IRELAND MORE CONFLICTS WITH POLICE. LONDON, April G. Simultaneous Sinn Fein attacks were made on the police all over midTyrone last night. Eight constables were scut to hospital seriously n ouiuled. ■ MILITARY SUPPLIES- CAPTURED. ( Recd. April 7, at 7.55 p.m.) / LONDON April 7. A l ined Republicans forced some soldiers to drive two military lorries that were transporting Hour from barges, to a selected spot. The flour was then emptied into the canal. The lorries were set on lire and destroyed. SOLDIERS ■SHOOT CIVILIANS.

LONDON, April 7. A military lorry, ambushed in Har- ■ court, street, Dublin, returned the fire. They killed two civilians and wounded three others. A DESERTER KILLED. LONDON, April G. At an inquest, on the murder of ’rhonias Shannon, a farmer, of KilTush (Clare), (‘xidenci* disclosed his assassination as being the outcome of Shannon’s secession from the Sinn Fein movement. Shannon acted as tho Magistrate of a Sinn Fein court, but he criticised the court’s methods and 1 withdrew his active participation in ihe movement.