NORTHERN IRELAND PREFERS COMMONWEALTH [?]
LONDON, April 19 The gnlf between Northern an^i Southern Ireland could not be bridge'i said the chief Government Whip foNorthern Ireland, Alr. W. S. Topping He was commenting on Alr. Costello - offer to allow Northern Ireland to retain her Parliamentarv institutions pro vided responsibility for foreign affam and defence were transferred to an All-Ireland Parliament. Alr. Topping added: "No practical person could ask us or any other btatc to consent to transfer responsibiliiy for defenee and foreign affairs from the United Kingdom and British Commou wealth to the Irish Republie."
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Chronicle (Levin), 20 April 1949, Page 5
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