A GOOD BEGINNING
■-/,.•; —<l — NEW IRISH CHIEF SECRETARY'S - x MAIDEN SPEECH - ,\ AN ERA OF PROSPERITY Australian-New Zealand Cable Association. :'-_. (Rec. September 19, 8.20 p.m.) London, September 19. The- maiden speech of tbe new Irish Chief. .Secretary (Hon. H. E. Duke),' '.- w Dublin, produced an excellent- ef.fect. Ho indicated that the Govcrn- - m'ent would as6ist the municipality to rebuild tbe slum areas, and re-house .--31,000 families, at a cost of £3,500,000. The social • conditions of Dublin '■ ' had fostered Sinn Feinism. Ireland's,' revenue had risen from £11,000,000 to ':'£18,000,000 during the war. Instead "■ of Ireland costing the Imperial Ex- . chequer ,£2,000,000, sho was now contributing £5,300,000 per anaium for war - v purposes. •
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2881, 20 September 1916, Page 6
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110A GOOD BEGINNING Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2881, 20 September 1916, Page 6
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