KIDNAPPERS SENTENCED.
Received March 17, 11.5 a.m. LONDON, March IG. At the Tyrone Assizes lour men concerned in the kidnapping; at ’Derry, were sentenced to live years' imprisonment, and Ri others to varying terms, for carrying; firearms. —A. and N.Z. eable. . Throe bombs were thrown in Sealord street, lUdlast. One that was hurled into tr yard where the military were,did not explode. The others exploded in the street, and one person was killed and seven injured, the latter being sent to hospital. A second bomb outrage that occurred in the same district injured three persons, one of whom .is dying.—A, and N.Z. cable. A five-year-old child at Belfast was shot dead while playing with a doll at the door of a house in kails road. A man was shot at the corner of Cork street. The Belfast train to Dublin was held up near Adavoyle by armed men. They pul the signal til danger and covered the-train officials with irevolvers and took registered letters. There was a similar hold up. on Tuesday.—-A. and N.Z. cable. *Tho Republican members of Dail kireann have formed a Republican Association. Mr ])c Valera slates that among its declared objects are the securing of international recognition of (lie republic, removal of every vestige of foreign authority or interference, and ’ repudiation of die proposed agreement: with Britain as humiliating to the nation.—Reuter.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 350, 18 March 1922, Page 6
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