The Archive · 1924

IRELAND'S ENDLESS DISTURBANCES

Echo of Queenstown Shooting Affray: Arrests Made in Dublin London, Oct, 28, Many arrests wore made in Dublin this morning following detective raids h of men wanted in ith the shooting of Queenstown on 22, when four men dressed fas Free State officers opened fire from machine guns on a party of about 30 people, mostly British soldiers who had just landed from military Jaunch, killing one coldiey ard wounding 17—Reuter, Lonidon, Oct.

Seven men were arrested Dublin this morning and remanded on a charge of murdering Private Aspinall, of the Royal Army Medical Corps, in Queenst own on March 21, by shooting him with machine London, Oct, 29.

A. Dublin clerk, Joseph O'Connor, was charged at Dublin to-day with conspiracy in the murder of Private Aspinall on March 21 last and with commanding five of the men who were remanded on October 28 proceed to Queenstown for the pur Pose of the murder.

The accused replied that the charge was ridiculous. He was remanded till November 4,—Reuter,

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