TERRORS.

Taranaki Daily News, 29 September 1920, Page 5

TERRORS.

FIRE WRECKS A TOWN. -gOMCE BARRACKS DESTROYED. . Br KhstnUfi-Ttm AJin.'-CcprrtsM. . London, Sept| 27. 'All thg. principal shops in Trim KMeatfe) destroyed by fire. It is believed that thi» was done as a reprisal for the destruction of the police bar-tacks.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. . Received Sept. 28, 9.10 p.m. London, Sept. 27. set»iU ip regard to <the destruction of the Trim barracks sljbw that a hundred inea cut the telephone and other comBmnications, and then Btormed the bartacka apid shot a constable in the head. He is in a Beriow condition. They also captured five companions KD& -others when' they were returning from tirnrch, and stole all arms and amHHaition, and get fire to the buildings. r~AUB.-N.Z. Cable Assn. POLICE REPRISALS. ' ' BtIEN WANT BUILDINGS. ■ Bacslvsd- Sept 29,12.30 a.m. / ■ London, Bept. 28., on the courthouse at Triin jffas & carefully organised affair. When the police heard of the.Sinn Fein sncjWs a ptoty of police drove up to Trim, out prints persuaded them to forego reprisals on condition that peace was preserved sad the street*, cleared by eight thirty. The priests then, calmed the people, Who wqre terror-stricken, ex- ' pasting police reprisals. tJnfortunately another party of police tfrave up in motot lorries, and refused to recognise the arrangement with the piicate. The police commandeered betrol in the town and threw it over the Bouses belonging to leading Sinn Feiners. Tbesewerp burr\t to the pound, as were kuo the town hall and the market place. / ' ■ j,; The "damjagp' Ja estimated at £50,000. (soludis| ft water factory.— K*u -N.Z. G*bj» Assn.

_ is county town of Meath, ttotv bfei from Dublin. Its populaIfeil&lSQp.] WS&FABT NOW QUIET. TBS WAB ON POLICE. Received Sept 20, 1.20 a.m. N .. . London, Sept. 28. ( Mffst. i» qnipt again. It is ascertained that the police murders were deliberately arranged with a view to pro 4 farther noting in the city. The fcttackfi Were made at points a mile apart simultaneously, indicating pre-ar-lOTgnment.—Beater Service. POLICY OUT REPRISALS. J, Received Sept, 29, 12.30 a.m. i - London, Sept. 28. e Government is earnestly considkiinff thevrhole situation arising out of a. gptenfotSe policy of reprisals and-cdßffler-rtprisals which is now in full awing in Ireland. The Government is (let«nnii}ed vBOt to tolerate reprisals.— !Aua.-N.Z. Cable Assn. ■ A GREAT EXPLOSION. BOMB SHAKES CORK CITY. *• , _ London, Sept. 26. ■A big explosion occurred in the centre W Oitre at two o'clock thje morning. ' tb« whole city. Rifle and mafehftijijg^' fire followed. search disclosed that the a large drapery shop in Patrick Btrqethad been demolished. • The milikan state that a bomb had been placed •Mae the. windows.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable '