ARMS FOR IRELAND.
IN SHIPS AT LIVERPOOL.
SEIZURE BY POLICE.
Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Reed. 9.5 d.toO LONDON. V>ec 5,
Liverpool police made seizures of arms on r>hips bound for South of Ireland ports.
Tho seizures included many thousands of rounds of rifle and revolver ammunition and ball cartridges, also a large quantity of chemicals used in the manufacture of high explosives. The arms were hidden under a layer of kegs labelled " putty." Twelvo casks of chemicals were labelled " soda." A quantity of ammunition was also found in another Southern Irish vessel concealed in a cargo of fodder.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18267, 7 December 1922, Page 9
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99ARMS FOR IRELAND. New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18267, 7 December 1922, Page 9
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