IRISH PRISON RAIDED
PRISONERS RELEASED. TBr Electric Cable—Copyright.] [Aust and N.Z. Cable Association.! ‘ LONDON, November 28. Six prisoners disguised as civic guards escaped from Mountjoy gaol Shooting followed. The police and soldiers are stopping and searching 8,11 vehicles in the city. Nineteen others escaped and remain at large, although the city has been searched all night. It is stated, three men disguised as policemen arrived at the prison with three supposed prisoners. No sooner were they admitted than thej produced revolvers, gagged the warder and released nineteen political £ofenders. . eight arrests. (Received Monday, 1.5 a.m.) LONDON, November 29._ Eight arrests have been at Dublin in connection with the prison escapade, including two sons of Count Pliinket.
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Manawatu Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 2309, 30 November 1925, Page 7
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