NEW ELEMENT IN IRELAND
WORKING FOR COMPLETE SEPARATION SYSTEM OF INTIMIDATION ADOPTED By Tolegru-jili—l'reHß ■ Aeaociation —Cfopsirtglit ' ... London, Ooloheiv-22. Lord French (Lord-LioutonanVof-'lre-land), in a specch. at Wallasey, said the great difficulty in 'Ireland had been tho arising of a now clement, which had al-ready-complicated tho vorlex of Irish politic.?. This, element wants coiujileta separalion, nothing■ more nor-less.-This so-callcd. illegal and/ipsano Government possesses a (secret army, called the Irish Volunteers, attached-'to which are bodies of assassins whoso business it is to romiuit outrage and murder upon all of the comnniuily which questions its decrees. Tho result is ;i complete 6ysl«ni 'of intimidation., Tho population is frightened and bullied "into screening tho : criminals. Tho courageous and devoted , efforts of tho polce have been rendered abortive.
Lord French added that the Government was anxious, to give full justice to all classes and denoiliina lions in Ire-, land.—"The Times." •• ■
THE SINN FEIN GOVERNMENT GREATEST DIFFICULTY IN IRISH POLITICS.' (Rec. October'2l, 9.10 p.m.) London, Octobor 52. Lord-French, wllen. receiving the freedom of 'Wallasey, said the Sinn Fein Government, lo which tho Irish Volunteers are attached, was the latest v Mid greatest difficulty in Irish polities. The Government w;;s anxious to givo every class of Irishman self-determination,. but this was impossible till law and- order were _ finally established. Rumours of coercion and harshness in Ireland should be considered in this light—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.' •• ARREST OF FATHER O'DONNELL FEDERAL PREMIER TAKING ACTION. Sydney, October 2J. Fathfer O'Donnell, tho • Australian chaplain who was arrested in"' Dublin, belongs to Wynyard, Tasmania. Mr. W. M. Hughes, who has received a cable message* from Father O'Donnell protest, ing against his malicious arrest and threatened deportation to Australia with, out a ciianoe of vindication, says he is astounded at the arrest. Father O'Donnell is 0110 of tho most, loyal citizens of . tho Empire in Australia, and lie. cannot beliovo lie did anything to warrant arrest. .Mr.. Hughes has cabled- to the Secretary of Stale for tho Colonies on the subject.—Press Aesn.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 26, 25 October 1919, Page 7
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328NEW ELEMENT IN IRELAND Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 26, 25 October 1919, Page 7
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