RECORD OF SINN FEIN OUTRAGES.
(Australian and N.Z. Cable Association)
London, April 8
An official return of the Sinn Fein outrages in Ireland from January Ist, 1919, to March 29th last, shows that they totalled 1089, of which 588 were in Munster, 269 in Leinster, 137 in Connaught, and 95 in Ulster. The outrages include 36 murders, cf which 5 were of civilians.
There were 81 cases of firing at persons, namely, 55 at police, 12 at military, and 14 at civilians. There were 32 assaults and 426 raids for arms, of which 389 were on civilians.
There were 47 incendiary fires and 54 cases of firing into dwellings, namely, 24 into police and 30 into civilian premises.
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Colonist, Volume LXII, Issue 15347, 10 April 1920, Page 5
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118RECORD OF SINN FEIN OUTRAGES. Colonist, Volume LXII, Issue 15347, 10 April 1920, Page 5
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