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IRISH CAMPAIGN

GUERILLA WARFARE IRREGULARS DEVELOPING A NEW PLAN. FREE STATE SUCCESSES. By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright.' Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. LONDON, August 19. Tito Dish irregulars, defeated in the field, are developing.guerilla tactics by flying columns composed of 30 to- 40 men. The Free State troops repulsed the rebels at Galbally, and drove them out of Kildorrery, capturing large quantities of arms and ammunition. Free State forces also occupied Macrocm and Mill street. DUBLIN PLAN FRUSTRATED MR COLLINS’S OAR AMBUSHED. Reuter’s Telegram. LONDON, August 20. The Government’s precautions last night frustrated the threatened rebel outbreak at Dublin, but Mr Collins's car was ambushed determinedly between Greystones and Dublin. A bomb was thrown and this was followed by a fusillade of bullets. Tho driver was wounded, hut Mr Collins had left the car earlier.’' DE VALERA' REPORTED DANGEROUSLY WOUNDED. (Received August 22, 1.5 a.m.) LONDQN, August 20. De Valera is reported to be dangerously wounded in the throat, and is sheltering in a lonely house sOpiewhere in County Wicklow.

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New Zealand Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 11295, 22 August 1922, Page 6

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IRISH CAMPAIGN New Zealand Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 11295, 22 August 1922, Page 6

IRISH CAMPAIGN New Zealand Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 11295, 22 August 1922, Page 6