FREE STATE ARRESTS
O’DUFFY AND SULLIVAN IN MILITARY GAOL STRONG PROTEST MADE LONDON, Dec. 19. General O'Duffy and Mr. Sullivan heavily escorted, by police and soldiers?, were removed by car to Arbour HiR military gaol, Dublin. The police patrolled the two hundred miles of road from Westport. Kirkoyne was released still wearing his blu c shirt. The grounds for the Habeas Corpus allege that General O’Duffy and r. Sullivan were unlawfully arrested without warrant, and unjustifiably detained for an offence unknown to the law, namely, wcring bluc shirts. The Waterford executive of the United Ireland Party, representing 40,000 people, nave protested against the arrests as a misuse of th e Public Safety Act for the suppression of free speech.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 76, Issue 301, 21 December 1933, Page 7
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119FREE STATE ARRESTS Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 76, Issue 301, 21 December 1933, Page 7
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