IRISH TURMOIL

New Zealand Times, Volume XLVII, Issue 10881, 22 April 1921, Page 5

IRISH TURMOIL

SENSATION IN TRALEE PROMINENT SINN FEINER SHOT DEAD. AN EXCITING CHASE. By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. LONDON. April 20. A prominent Sinn Fei-er fa Tralee, 'named O’Sullivan, who served on the (coroner’s jury which inquired into tho 1 death of Mr McCurtain. late Lord May. ’,or of Cork, was shot dead in Cork last j night. He was a man of splendid phyjsique. He was called on to halt, but ] ran, and the police pursued him. O’Sullivan dashed into his bouse and tried to escape by a window of a back room, and was shot dead while dropping to the ground. CONSTABLES MURDERED . ARMED MEN HOLD I P TRAIN. LONDON, April 20. Armed men held up a train for two hours between Dublin and Ballisodare, SKgo. Constables Kelly and Hetherington were taken from the train and shot dead. AN OFFICIAL REPRISAL BUILDINGS DEMOLISHED IN COUNTY CLARE. (Received April 21, 8.15 p.m.) London, April 21. As an official reprisal for the martlet of a sergeant of the Royal Scots two hotels and a shop were demolished in Ennis, County Clare. A BANK RAID LONDON, April 20. ' The police and military have ten* charge of the Hibernian Bank in Dundalk, where it is alleged that rate-col-lectors’ cheques were deposited. The manager, who refused to disclose Us customers’ affairs to .the police, boa been arrested. LOOTINB BY CADETS ACCUSED PERSONS TO BE TRIED. LONDON, April 20. As the result of an official inquiry it has been decided to arraign eighteen of the cadets arrested in connection with alleged looting- in February, on charges of arson and robbery. A PROCLAMATION DiAXL EIREANN AND EMIGRATION • LONDON, April 20. The Dai! Eireann has issued a -proclamation forbidding any citizen of the Irish Republic to emigrate, and ordering shipping emigration agents to refuse to accept passage money. Those who disobey will be deemed guilty of a serious offence. ARCHBISHOP MANHIX DENIES REGENT ALLEGED INTER. VIEWS. Keutar’a Teleeram.t (Received April 21. 10.50 p.m.) LONDON, April 20. Archbishop Mannix, in a farther interview', denied that he stated that the Pope had asked him to condemn the alleged Sinn Fein outrages in Ireland, and that he refused the Pope's heqpast and that when he informed the Pope oi the real situation in Ireland the Pope said that the British policy in Ireland was shocking.