ISLE OF TROUBLE

New Zealand Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 11190, 21 April 1922, Page 5

ISLE OF TROUBLE

MANY FAMILIES HOMELESS

MURDER AND INCENDIARISM STILL CONTINUE.

THE MARROBONE CASUALTIES. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Published in "Tha Times.” (Received April 20, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, April 19. Between forty and fifty families are homeless as the result of the fire in Antigua street, Belfast. The military now control Dm district. The casualties as a result of the fighting at Marrobono yesterday were three killed and sixteen wounded. Firing broke out again this morning and a youth was killed. The military quelled the disturbance. HOSTILITIES RESUMED FIGHTING IN BELFAST. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. LONDON, Aprjl 19. Hostilities were resumed in East Belfast to-night. Two women and a man were killed and four people wounded. The trouble began as a repmsal for the murder of a boy. The mob first burnt three houses in Altcar street. The police attacked the mob by rifle fire, and general fighting occurred. Later, in Marine street. Dockside, two children were seriously wounded and taken to hospital. Incendiary fires were reported elsewhere in Belfast. de was eventually restored. Troops are patrolling the disturbed areas. John Collins, a Catholic cx-servioe man, at Ramelton, Donegal, was taken out of his house by armed men and mortally shot. He was left on the roadside, but crawled home and died. Collins was accused of spying against the rebels. ’■ A MIDNIGHT ATTACK SIX REBELS CAPTURED. A Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. LONDON, April 19. A midnight attack was made on Wellington barracks in Dublin, occupied by Free State troops. Six of the attackers were captured with a motorcar. One sentry was wounded.