REBEL ACTIVITIES.
DE VALERA IN COMMANDGUERILLA WARFARE INTENDED. By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received August 18, 11.5 a.m.) LONDON, August 17. The “ Daily Mail” states that Do Valera has now definitely been appointed Oommander-in-Chief of the rebels. Realising tho impossibility of success in pitched battles, he is heading his men for the Cork hill*, with the intention of waging intensified guerilla warfare oil a large scale. They recently raided the stables of farms for light horses, which they are employing as cavalry. The Drogheda district is completely cleared of rebels, and it is expected that Dundalk will be relieved in a few days. WARNING BY FREE STATERS. By Telegraph— Press Association—Copyright Reuter's Telegrams. (Received August 18. 11.5 a.m.) LONDON, August 17. A Free State aeroplane flew over Dundalk and scattered leaflets, threatening severe penalties in the event of damage to public buildings.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16815, 18 August 1922, Page 7
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146REBEL ACTIVITIES. Star (Christchurch), Issue 16815, 18 August 1922, Page 7
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