During recent weeks Mr. Foster has been engaged in investigating the bomb outrages which occurred in different parts of the country and were attributed to the activities of the banned Irish Republican Army. Mr. Foster used to accompany the late King George V on industrial tours.
As deputy Chief of the Special Branch, the superintendent in effect directs this organization and the two hundred ren who compose it. The Special Branch i: responsible for the safely of members of the Royal Family, Ministers of State. visiting diplomats and politicians.
When the King or Prime Mini of another country visits Britair is the duty of the Special Branch to watch closely the activities of sub-ver sive elements in the State, such as spies and anarchists. Its every day work is also concerned with watching the activities of these sub-ver sive elements.
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