BREAKING THE SINN FEIN

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 251, 11 July 1918, Page 5

BREAKING THE SINN FEIN

SCREW BEING TIGHTENED IN IRELAND THE LATEST OUTRAGE London, July !). Tho Anti-Sinn Fein proclamation is l>eing enforced with daily increasing strictness. Even football is prohibited except under license. r > Two policemen motoring from Coo-lea, 10 in County Cork, ■were followed by Sinn y Feinors. One- policeman was shot in the {1 neck, and the other had his arm broken. ir Tho motor was finny over a cliff, and the '" policemen's rifles wero stolen.—"The y Times." J THE RECRiiiFcAMPAIGN [' COLONEL LYNCH'S WITOLE;i HEARTED EFFORTS. 3 London, July 9. ■0 Colonel Lynch has energetically taken d up recruiting in Ireland, lie has writit ten an open letter inviting Mr. Rooseti- yelt, who.is a personal friend, to assist in a "whirlwind campaign"; and is also 0 endeavouring to secure a visit by General h. Joft're or a contingent of French heroes. Colonel Lynch believes that the training r of American troops in Ireland has an 1 excellent effect. Ho hopes to seenro •- permission to make personal addresses bc-forq county councils and the Sinn Fein organisations. He believes that his campaign will not only assist in tho war, but will prepare the way for <v final solution of tho Irish problem.—Aus.-N.JS. Cablo Assn. 8 YOUNG IRISH SHIRKERS IN ENGLAND 0 >t LIVELY SCENES AT THE HIEING & FAIRS. * (Bee. July 10, 7.30 p.m.) 1, London, July 9. >. Ireland's immunity from conscription b. is having a. serious effect on tho hiring of harvest labour in the north of Eng- •• land. At the hiring fairs strong young 11 Irishmen wero taunted with failing to o do their duty, and frays occurred between them and the farmers at various t places, necessitating police intervention, f Englishmen arc disgusted that young t Irishmen should bo allowed to como to .- England and clahn l>ig wages in tho t place of elderly Englishmen who liavo ■« been called to the Army.—Aus.-N:Z. Cablo Assn. ANOTHER INDULGENCE TO ' IRELAND. (Ecc. July 11, 1.15 a.m.) ' London, July 10. [ Mr. G. J. Wardlo states tint tho new order rationing household fuol nnd lighting will not apply to Ireland.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable. Assn.