IRISH PROBLEM

Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 29, 29 October 1920, Page 7

IRISH PROBLEM

ENGLAND'S POSITION UNDER THE I LEAGUE GOVERNOR COX'S VIEWS (By Telegraph-Press Asßociatlon-Copyrlfil New York, October 27. In an address at Middletown, Ohio, Governor Cos made the following 6tats- | ment: "I believe |M'Swiney's martyr- . dom t will enrage Hie English people : against what exists now, as the English people wero enraged against the injustice King George visited on the American colonies at the time of the American Revolution. It is claimed that Enaland will never consent, to ail independent Government so close 'to her gateways. Noi matter how close any Government lies to her gates, England's territory, Ireland's territory, or that ot' any nation in the League, will be held free l'roin external aggression: Thus England, . under the League, could not maintain that a free Ireland Vould menace her."—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. INQUEST INTO DEATH OP M'SWINEi'. London, October 27. At the inquest into the circumstances of thedeath of M'Swinoy, a verdict was returned that death was caused by heart failure duo to a, dilated heart, acute delirium, and scurvy, duo to exhaustion by ;prolonged abstention from food.— Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. DISASTER FOITSINN FEIN 1 REPUBLICAN FUNDS SEIZED BY MILITARY. London, October 27. In the raid on the Munster and Leineter Bank in Dublin, the military discovered several accounts relating to the funds of the Irish Republic, and confiscated many thousands representing the Republic's balance. The action is considered to be disastrous for the iSinn Fein. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. DEATH OF PROFESSOR CAROLAN. ' (Reo. October 28, 5.5 p.m.) London, October 27. Professor Carolan, who was iujured! during a military raid on his hous«' in Drumcondra, lias died of wounds—Aus.'N'.Z. Cable .4530. RECOGNITIONJF IRELAND DEPUTATION TO AMERICAN SECRETARY OF STATE.' . (Rec. October 28,. 9.30 p.m.) Washington, October 27. A delegation of 200 called upon' Mr. Colby (Secretary of State). Sir. Walsh,' who' headed the delegation, asked for the immediate recognition of Ireland, and for a. protest to Britain against military rule in Ireland.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Asbu.