IN IRELAND.
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PUTTING ON THE SCREW
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LONDON, July 9. The anti-Sinn Fein proclamation 'is being given effect to with daily increasing strictness. Even football is prohibited, unless licensed.
IRISH PLAYFULNESS,
LONDON, July 9.
Two policemen motoring from Coolea, County Cork, were following Sinn Feinors, when one was shot in the neck and the other hud his arm broken.
The motor was flung over a cliff and the policemen’s rifle stolen.
IMMUNE FROM CONSCRIPTION
LONDON, July 9th
Ireland’s immunity from conscription is having a serious effect on the hiring of harvest labour in the north of England At the hiring fairs, strong young Irishmen, taunted with failing to do their duty, has led to frays between them and the farmers at various places, necessitating police intervention. Englishmen nre disgusted that the young Irishmen should be allowed to conic to England and claim big wages, iii place of elderly men who nre called to tho Army.
IRELAND .XEEMPTED
LONDON, July 9.
Air Wardle states the new order for rationing household fuel and lighting will not apply to Ireland.
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Hokitika Guardian, 11 July 1918, Page 3
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183IN IRELAND. Hokitika Guardian, 11 July 1918, Page 3
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