TROUBLE IN IRELAND.
REPUBLICANS AND COMMUNISTS. TERRORISM THREATENING. Received August 15, 12.55 p.m. LONDON, Aug. 14. Another reign of terrorism is threatin S outliern Ireland, according to the Daily Express’s special Dublin correspondent. A few thousand Republicans, aided by a strong Communist element, are threatening to embroil the country in further bloodshed. Groat dumps of ammunition are hidden throughout the country and the Republicans are secretly drilling. Mr J. Fitzgerald-Kenny, Minister of Justice, admits frankly that the Government is powerless to deal with the rebels under the ordinary law and is resolved to seek emergency powers. The nature of these has not been disclosed.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 218, 15 August 1931, Page 7
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104TROUBLE IN IRELAND. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 218, 15 August 1931, Page 7
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