DUBLIN HOTELS RAIDED
GROUPS OF ARMED MEN BOYCOTT OF ENGLISH BEER. HAMMERS TO' SMASH BOTTLES (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph Copyright.) .Received 9.50 a.m. to-dav. LONDON, Aug. 27. Groups of armed men, declaring they wore members of the Irish Republican Army, simultaneously raided 20 public houses in' various parts of Dublin city. They jumped the counters and produced hammers and smashed every 'bottle of Bass ale on the premises. 1 The proprietor of one well-known hotel saws the raiders destroyed 20 dozen bottles. They told 'him that the Republican Army had decreed a boycott of Bass products and would not allow a bottle to ibe seen in Dublin.
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Hawera Star, Volume LIII, 28 August 1933, Page 5
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108DUBLIN HOTELS RAIDED Hawera Star, Volume LIII, 28 August 1933, Page 5
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