NUBELS ALL COMING IN
COMPETE COLLAPSE OF REBELLION" Clfec. May 3, 0.30 a.m.) : V London, May 2. Official.—The rebels at.: Enniscorthj; have surrendered. Of. one thousand; prisoners in Dublin, half have bssn deported to England.'' The'first: large batch of surrenderee congregated at the Parnell statue, in Sackville Street oh' Sunday forenoon, 450 reDels giving themselves up about the same hour, ten: o'clock. .In the County of Xeath the rebels camo up with a white flag, offering to surrender on behalf of their comrades, and were taken to Dublin Castle, where they interviewed Pearse, the rebel commander, who told them of the, actual state, of affairs: Shortly afterwards ■ the rebels at "the- Four Courts and St. Stephen's Green surrendered. The few remaining in Jacobs's factory and the, College of Surgeons surrendered at three o'clock in' the afternoon.
- A /communique -states thel -' rebels in Dublin have surrendered. The ' rebels .in the country districts are "sum' rendering to mobile columns. It is re-' ported.that arras are likely; to be hand- ".,'■'. Ed in to-day at Cork City. The rebels at Enniscorthy on Sunday, night offered 1 to surrender their leaders and'arms &•■■■ the rank and file were allowed'to. turn to their/homes. .They„were in* ■'. formed that surrender must' :be u'nconJj ditional. They accepted at sis o'clock! ' this morning. . ■.;.,.,,,,,,".„,',. , ■:" -v.-. : News,of the surrender...;was; received! with apathy. ' ~.'" ; -'• ■ In.the Dublin 6lums General Maxwell maintains the' barricades;intact;,; Sen-' tries armed with rifles .laid'on l , sandbags man the barricades. The population of the Sinn Fein districts -are thus cuti.',. off from the rest of the city> .-/■'<'■■> .•'':; , Tho people are restless and suspicious* Elsewnere the population', are'.'going to' Mass to listen to sermons denouncing ' the rebels. ; Many of" the? V population' • ; - have had their'first square meal since!, the republic was ' proclaimed; l '" '-.'•'.■'■'■ Soldiers lie on the pavement utterly; exhausted. Few had slept more than) an hour at a tinio during the week. Gangs of dirty, unkempt insurgents! .. are constantly being marched through) >■ the empty streets to the gaol .between';.:; doublo tiles' of troops with fixed-bayo- * nets. The rebels aro of all ages and;.' social standing. • ■,•■ . ! '.'"'-.ia .:•'••■ Tearse and Connolly -'pleaded 'hard' with, General Maxwell to secure" terms ■' for tho rank and file. They finally re- . alised that argument was useless, and - " agreed to an immediate: cessation of - hostilities. , ' '■..
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2761, 3 May 1916, Page 5
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