I.R.A. MEMBERS SENTENCED— Refusing, as soldiers of the Irish Republic to plead, John Leo Duigan, aged 26, who declared himself not interested in the proceedings, ■ and Peter Campbell, aged 24, who accused the judge and jury of ' bias, were sentenced to 10 years’ penal servitude for unlawfully possessing explosives. The men shouted: “Up with the Republic!” when they were sentenced. —(London.)
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Southland Times, Issue 23826, 25 May 1939, Page 5
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