SHORT-LIVED LULL
RIOTING IN BELFAST POLICE UNDER FIRE (Elcc. Tol. Copyright—United Tress Assn;) (Rcecivird.-IplyTo; 5-'prm.) 'BELE.VST, Tuly IS. Thfc lull in the disturbances was shortlived.
.:" flVriops,. ;\yii.li fixed bayonets, had c?CQi''i,e.d; without untoward, incident, the funerals .of Margaret Broderick ami lidinu'nd .Withers' to the ceinetcries, but immediately night fell a mob set fire io a hotisrein'.MilHicld. in the'Catholic scytion:mdjoining a Protestant -stronghold;
A fusillade of stones and bodies met the police, who were under revolver lira from ihe roof-iops. C'ousta'bb"-S scaltercil rhe mol) who attempted io burn other dwellings. \VWh ; Ja r mes Audiew. 17, was passing down Boyd street, a loyalist cpiariir which' was idecbt'ated with patriotic emblems, he was seriously wounded by a revolver bullet in the stomach.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18760, 17 July 1935, Page 15
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120SHORT-LIVED LULL Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18760, 17 July 1935, Page 15
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