WAR NEWS
DUBLIN BOMBED. LONDON, May 31. Dublin last night suffered an air raid comparable with some of the raids on front-line British towns. Between 30 and 40 persons were killed and more than 100 injured. There was widespread damage to property. The raid began shortly after 1 a.m. Aeroplanes droned over the city for a considerable time. Bombs on the north side demolished a dozen houses and many persons were buried in wreckage. Other bombs demolished at least 20 buildings in North Strand. The Summerhill district suffered severely. ARMISTICE IN IRAQ. LONDON, June 1. Seyyid Rashid Ali’s regime- in Iraq has collapsed. Seyyid Ali has fled to Iran, and an armistice has been granted at the request of the Iriqi rebels. The situation in Bagdad is normal.
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Kaikoura Star, Volume LXI, Issue 42, 3 June 1941, Page 2
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