IRELAND.
TRAIN WRECKING BY SINN FEIN. Received April 24, 5.5 p.m. LONDON, April 23. Sinn Feiners tore up the Great Northern line at Glasslough and derailed a heavily-laden goods train from Belfast. The raiders ignited the waggons, forty-one being destroyed. MORE MURDERS. Received April 24. 5.5 p.m. IdSNDON, April 23. Bands of armed men in Cork surrounded fifty postal officials and seI cured the entire city’s correspond- | ence, which they successfully re--1 moved in vans. ; A military forage party was ambushed at Clogheen, Tipperary. One soldier was killed. Inspector Potter, of the constabulary, who. ran into the ambush, is missing. His car was found riddled with bullets. Harris, a Protestant farmer, near Ballinamore, was dragged from bed and taken away. Later his dead body was found, with the skull bat•ered, and labelled “Spy and informer.”
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXVI, Issue 18161, 25 April 1921, Page 5
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135IRELAND. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXVI, Issue 18161, 25 April 1921, Page 5
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