HC Deb 14 June 1910 vol 17 c1289W
Mr. LONSDALE

asked the Chief Secretary for Ireland what was the number of outrages in which firearms were used during the five months ending 31st May, 1905 and 1910, distinguishing between agrarian and non-agrarian outrages, and showing those recorded under the headings of firing at the person and firing into dwellings?

Mr. BIRRELL

The following table gives the required information:—

Outrages in which Firearms were used.
Five months ending Agrarian. Non-Agrarian. Firing at Person. Firing into Dwellings.
Agrarian. Non-Agrarian. Agrarian. Non-Agrarian.
31st May, 1905. 15 17 1 4 5 5
31st May, 1910. 40 29 5 8 18 6