ARCHBISHOP SPENCE IN IRELAND
'REMARKABLE WELCOME. (Rec. September 24, 5.5 p.in.)
London,-September 23. ■ Archbishop Spence, of Adelaide, had a remarkable welcome, at Newry (County Down): The railway platform .was decorated with Sinn Fein flags. Wlvcn an address of welcome had been jprer sented, tho archbishop asked; permission to salute the flag of Ireland. . The ceremony of saluting the flag was greeted with great cheering. Archbishop Spence said that, unlike .Vrclibishop Mannix, ho had not been - prevented from coming to Ireland, but lie did not know where lie miglffc bo to-morrow, and did not caTe. Soldiers ,of the - British. Government were comjnitting atrocities in Ireland as great as, and greater than, the Armenian atrocities—Aus.-lS T .Z., Cable Assn. '
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 311, 25 September 1920, Page 7
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117ARCHBISHOP SPENCE IN IRELAND Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 311, 25 September 1920, Page 7
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