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Telegrams: u DAMP, ." · Telephone No. 22. DUBLIN METROPOLITAN · POLICE;

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t Dublin, ·18th.. January,.:;__ - 191 6 -

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I beg to report that on the 17th. Inst.; the undermentioned extremists were observed moving a9out and associating with each other as follows:- • With Thomas J. Clarke, 75, Parnell St.,

John 1~ cGarry for a quarter of an hour from ,

12 noon. John O'Hurley, Lim~rick, _ for half t ( ~ an hour between 1 & 2 p. m. John Milr_oy for • .. ' ten n1inutes between 7 & 8 p. m. C. J. l{ick- ham, J. Duggan, F. J. McCabe · and M. 0 'Hanra­ han, from 8-15 p. m. to 8-4p p. m. John Neeson left Amiens St. by 6-35 a.m. train for Drogheda. · -

Pierce ~IcCann left Kingsbridge by 3 p.1n • . train for Cashel. R.I.C. in each case inf~rmed.

John O'Sullivan, Cork, and Thomas Me. , , earthy in company at Sackville St. between 3 & 4 p. m.

I E. De Valera, M. O'Hanrahan, Thos. MeDon- agh, and J. J. 0' Connell in 2, Dawson Street, + bet een 9 p. m. and 11 p. m. A meeting under the auspices of the Gael­ .· . ic. League to protest against -the i thdrawal of grants for Education in Ireland, was held in the The Chief Commissioner.

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1 and 11-15 p. m. Mr John McNeill presided and others present included - 1Jr .J . O'Hahilly, James _~ O' Connor, John r~~1 ilroy , Bulmer Hobson, E.

O' Duffy , F. Sh~ehy-qkeffingtqn , J. O'Hurley , Limerick , Pierce Beasley, P. T. Daly , B.

Parsons, Hugtl. Q ? ~Iie~ir *... l1. Lynch , Thon1as • McCarthy , John T. Kelly, John O'Sullivan, Cork , Thomas Farren (Trades Council) , M.

Foley, T. S. Cuffe , John McDermott ~~ and ~ Alderman Thomas Kelly. The Lord of Dublin, t he ,and a nmnber of Clergymen were also on the platform. There was c + some interruption during the meeting, and . some of the speakers , notably, 1~ 1 . Sher- t lock, received a mixed reception. A vote of thanks to the Lord Mayor . for giving the use of the Ilfansion House , • ( brought the proceedings to a close.

Enclosed is a Copy of the fir~t~ is- ­ sue of "The Irishman" which is on sale to- day throughout the City. It is eQ.it.ed

by H. M. Pim, and is published· and printed . . . + in Belfast. I also beg to attach a return of the nurrilier of boxes containing hardware ex­

cinined by the Police in search of Arms ~t ( North Wall from the 8th. to 17th. inst., \

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Superi ntendent.

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I!'IPORTATION OJJ' · ARMS.

The following cases containing hardware etc, have been

exarnined by Police at North Wall, Dublin~ ·-- up to and including 17th. inst :- . 8/1Ll9l6 - A large wooden case eontaining Carpenters' tools, and other articles of hardware, addressed to :­ Messrs P. & H. Egan, Tullamore. A large wooden case containing fishing tackle, addressed to:- Mrs M. Garnett, Crampton Court, Dublin. l~l/1916 - A wooden case containing Cart Lamps end described as hardware addra:ssed to IVIessrs Lynch, Ironmongers, Ballinlough, Co Roscommon.

14/1/1916 - A wooden case containing Iron F1 rames addressed to Lipton, Ltd, , Co Tipperary.

15/1/1916 - A wooden case containing Door Locks addressed to Messrs Harty, Castle Street, Sligo. A wooden case containing ·Iron Bolts addressed to Messrs Brooke Thomas & Co. Dublin.

17/1/191,6.· A wooden case containing bicycle spokes addressed

to John 0 'Neill, 13 South King ~.~ Street, Dublin. from D. F. Taylor, Binningham.

A wooden case containing ·cutlery, Padlocks, Nails

etc, addressed to Lawrence Codd, Ironmonger, Ennis;or~1·

~ from John Shaw & Sons, Wolverhampton. Two vvooden cases containing Stair Rods, Fire Ironft etc and other dust Pans both addressed to Mr J. A.

Kilroy, Tullamore, from John Shaw & Sons, Wolverh~npton.

... N o &rmsw-ere found. .amongst t hea hove.

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