MR REDMOND EXPLAINS
HOW HE. REFUSED A SEAT IN'THE CABINET B By TelcgrapH-Prels; 'Asjociation-Oopyritffct ... ..London, July 2. Mr. John Redmond, Leader of tho Nationalist' Party; 'speaking at a banquet to Australian priests visiting Irelaud. told how lie had refused a seat iii the Cabinet'.'''.'"'"The offer was mado in cipher telegram;addressed to myself, 'care of Dublin Castle. _ A messenger •From ih'e'Cast-le brought it to my country house at'! 3 o!clock ill tho morning, but; when the housekeeper opened the door ai)d heard tliat' i t was' a messenger from Dublin Castle; fche promptly slammed it, saying,: 'There is no John Redmond here.''"Tfieqmjssaiyexplained tho facts t<) a.friendo'f mine, and I somewhat unceremoniously „ .-refused a seat in tho Cabinet 1 then Land "there, verbally sending a more official reply the next day." - ;!V ■•'
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2505, 5 July 1915, Page 6
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130MR REDMOND EXPLAINS Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2505, 5 July 1915, Page 6
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