IRISH TURMOIL.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVIII, Issue 18412, 19 May 1920, Page 7

IRISH TURMOIL.

TROOPS LANDED IN SOUTH.

By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Router's Telegram*.

LONDON, May 17Two thousand . troops landed at Pantry and were immediately distributed throughout West Cork, where rhey are stationed at points five miles ■p:wt. "The Times" Sorrice (Received May 19, 12.45 a.m.) DUBLIN, May 18. Sinn Peiners broke up a meeting of tho County Clare Council, kidnapping three councillors and carrying them off in motor-cars. Tho Londonderry magistracy is taking drastic measures to quell riots in) the city. Public-houses are closed at four o'clock, A large force of troops has arrived, and a cordon has been drawn round the affected areas.