DUBLIN SENSATION
BOMB DESTROYS PICTURE THEATRE. RAIDERS EXCHANGE SHOTS WITH POLICE. DUBLIN, Nov. 20. At seven o’clock this morning a bomb completely -wrecked the Master piece Kinema, where a British war film of Ypres was being shown. Two policemen were shot, one sir iously, in endeavo mog to frustrate the raiders.
The raiders arrived in a motor-car during a fog when few people were astir The men entered the kinema and deposited a bomb. When the police intervened the raiders abandoned the motor car and fled, exchanging revolver shots.
The explosion was heard all over the city. Plate glass in the (adjoining shop window’s was shattered, and the street was littered with drapery and woodwork.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXII, Issue 19462, 23 November 1925, Page 6
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115DUBLIN SENSATION Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXII, Issue 19462, 23 November 1925, Page 6
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