THE GALWAY SHOOTING AFFAIR
SPECTATORS YELL DERISIVELY. MISLEAD POLICE* AND REFUSE
United Press Association—Copyright (Received 10.45 p.m., Nov. 20.) LONDON, Nov. 20. Blake, who was shot at in Galway, declares that many of the males of the congregation yelled derisively alter the shots had been fired, and attempted to mislead • tlie police in regard to the direction taken by the miscreants. They also, he states, pushed by without offering the slightest assistance, though his mother lay wounded on the ground. [Mr. Blake, a farmer, when leaving chapel at Kilconieran, Galway, alter mass, under police escort, was tin-ice shot at from, a thicket and wounded in the the hip and head. Pellets also wounded Blake’s mother, accompanying him. The outrage is attributed to his refusal to surrender to the Irish League.]
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2043, 21 November 1907, Page 2
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130THE GALWAY SHOOTING AFFAIR Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2043, 21 November 1907, Page 2
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