IRISH PROBLEM.
SINN FEIN AMBUSH. MILITARY PATROL HELD UP Hy Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. Aiif.lra.lian and N.Z. Cable Association, (Received October 11, 9 am.) LONDON. October 10. A patrol of tha Essex regiment in itwo motor lorries was ambushed at Kewcostown, County Cork. A desperate fight followed. Lieutenant Richardson was killed, and another lieutenant and three soldiers seriously wounded. The civilian casualties aro unknown, OUTBREAK IN A GAOL. SINN FEINERS CREATE DISTURBANCE. Australia and N.B, Cable Association. (Keceivod October 11, 12.30 p.m.) LONDON, October if). .Oarly this morning, Sinn Fein pristonors in Londonderry Gaol wrecked colls, smashed windows and damaged property. Troops were called in and tired. The uproar continued until tho arrival of an armoured car and further troops.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 20075, 11 October 1920, Page 7
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118IRISH PROBLEM. Star (Christchurch), Issue 20075, 11 October 1920, Page 7
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