1939-01-20 — Page 13

THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 20, 1939.

I.R.A. BOMB OUTRAGES

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LONDON SEARCH CONTINUES Explosion At Irish Republican Monument

LANCASHIRE

ACTIVITY

London, To-day.

ROME VETOES BROADCAST BY U.S. SYSTEMS

New York, Jan. 12. Both the National and Colum

TRAFFIC CASE

Mr. A. C. Beck, residing at the Hong Kong Club, was summoned before Mr. R. Edwards at the Cen- tral Magistracy this morning, for driving without due care and cay- tion at 2.30 a.m. on December 25,

Despite extensive police precautions, new explo-bia broadcasting systems report in Leighton Hill Road.

sions were reported yesterday from various ed to-day that the Italian auth- parts of England, although damage was orities had denied them permis- negligible.

Searches in London are continuing although it is admitted that no caches of explosives have been discovered.

Scotland. Yard is said to have been informed that a weapon and bomb depot has been created in the centre of the city and that members of the "bomb conspiracy" obtain supplies there. Police making efforts to locate the alleged source of supplies and it is an- nounced that numerous further ar- rests are expected.

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The government of Northern Ire- land has taken the precaution of calling in all reserves to strengthen the police - and gendarmerie. Trans-Ocean.

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London, To-day.

The discovery of an unexplod- ed bomb near an electricity pylon near St. Helens is being investi- gated by the Lancashire police.-- Reuter.

London, To-day.

Another bomb explosion, at Belfast, destroyed the rails of an Irish Republican monument in a cemetery Trans-Oceán.

HOSTILITY TO VISITORS

London, To-day.

The explosion which occurred early yesterday at Tralee, on the west coast of Eire in the neighbour- hood of the hotel in which the Prime Minister's son, Mr. Frank Chamberlain, who is on holiday in Erie, was staying, would appear to be connected with the series "Bomb" outrages in England Ireland which are thought to the work of a small number Irish Republican extremists and to have been intended as a demonstra- tion of hostility to the English visi- tors.

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According to an official statement issued in Dublin last night follow- ing an enquiry by Civic Guards, a small quantity of explosive material was inserted in a one-pound tobacco tin placed in a hole in the wall about twelve yards from the hotel.

The explosion was scarcely heard in the hotel itself, and thẻ damage caused was limited to dislodgment of a small portion of the wall and the breaking of windows in the immediate vicinity.

The hotel itself was not damag- ed in any way-Britishi, Wireless.

Mr. D. B. Evans, of Johnson, sion for a previously-scheduled, Stokes and Master, pleaded guilty short-wave broadcast of the talks on behalf of defendant, and a fine between Mr. Neville Chamberlain of $20 was imposed. and Signor Mussolini in Rome.

The Rome correspondent of the ported that the British Broad- N.B.C. cabled "Broadcasting Im-casting Company was allowed to possible," and both stations re-broadcast the talks-Havas.

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