IRISH QUESTION.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 46, Issue 14111, 3 May 1920, Page 5

IRISH QUESTION.

\ ANOTHER & ' VILLAGE HELD UP. (By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (Australian and N.Z, Cable AssO'daiipnA > (Received Monday, 9 a.m.) LONDON, Suiulay. • Forty armed men held up the village._ of Gorton, in Tyrone, and liniprisd&d the residents in their houses until_ they had set lire to and 'destroyed the local barracks. , SERIES OF POLICE RAIDS. (Received Monday, 9 a.m.) LONDON, Sunday. A series of police raids in Belfast and Dundalk resulted in the discovery of 300 rounds of ball .cartridge. Nine Sinn Feiners were arrested. LABOUR MEMBERS HOOTED. (Reßceived Monday. 9.20 a.m.) LONDON 1 , Sunday. Mr .T. Sexton (Labour M.P.), while speaking at the May Day gathering at St..Helen’s, and also Mr Glynes (Labour M.P.), while speaking at Manchester, were hissed, hooted and refused a hearing, owing to the unsympathetic, attitude of the House of Commons to the Sinn Fein hunger-strikers. WARNING TO IRISHMEN. * (Received Monday; 9.20 a.m.) LONDON - ,' Sunday. Bishop Cohalan writes fa ih,e Dub-, Jin newspapers protesting against the* military raids and the deportations Of-' men without trial. ; • "- I '- He also warns Irishmen nganist the , false theory that the police 1 'hilly, bd, shot because they are the enemy power’s army. “Let there be no mistake; killing policemen is murder,” writes • the Bishop. t* ic.oynMORE HUNGER-STRIKERS ! RE" LEASED. ’ ' a ...-y: <»»*’••• (Received Monday, 9.20 a.m..; LONDON,. Sunday.',, Thirty-four more Sinn, Fein diungerstrikers in the Belfast Gaol have been released, and also seven af Wormwood Scrub bs. '•