VIOLENT TREATMENT
3.15 P.M. EDITION
BLUE SHIRTS ASSAULTED. (United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) Received October 30, 1-10 p.m. LONDON, Oct. 29. ' Armed men in a motor car entered a Blue Shirt, Mr Denis O’Leary’s, home at Bandon before dawn and shot him in the leg after battering down the door. Mr O’Leary’s father, who is chairman of the local creamery, was knocked unconscious with a stick. Tile intruders, brandishing revolvers, dragged the son out of doors and assaulted and shot him and then decamped. Tlie father struggled to the Civic Guard station, bleeding from the head. Armed, masked men an hour later raided a Blue Shirt, Mr Hugh O’Reilly’s, bungalow at Innisliannon and dragged him out and beat him severely, necessitating his removal to hospital.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIII, Issue 285, 30 October 1933, Page 8
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126VIOLENT TREATMENT Manawatu Standard, Volume LIII, Issue 285, 30 October 1933, Page 8
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