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BATTLE IN DUBLIN STREET. MILITARY LORRY HELD UP. SEVERAL FATALITIES. (By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright.) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) LONDON, September 20. (Received September 21, 5.5 p.m.) A party of Sinn Feiners attacked a military lorry in a Dublin street and ordered twelve soldiers to hold up their arms. Some obeyed but the others opened fire upon the raiders, wounding two. The Sinn Feiners returned the fire and a sharp fusilade ensued until the Sinn Feiners were routed and fled, leaving their weapons and three prisoners. Several of the soldier? were seriously wounderl, and two died. One of the Sinn Feiners is dead and another is dying. SINN FEIN IN SCOTLAND. LONDON, September 20. The Sinn Fein menace in Scotland is developing. lire mining districts are reported to be honeycombed with republican organisa--1 inns vi hieh are formulating plan? to seize the Lanarkshire pits.
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Southland Times, Issue 18934, 22 September 1920, Page 5
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