IN IRELAND.
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MORE INCENDIARISM. (Received this day, at 9.30 ji.m.) LONDON, August 25. Rioting at Lisburn continued throughout the night. The military police were unable to cope with the situation. Incendiarism was resumed this morning, several buildlings being aflame. A man was burned to death during the destruction of a boot faptory ; The damage is estimated at half a million. . It is believed that expert gunmen from America are responsible for many of the recent police murders in Ireland, including 'Swanzy’s.
IRISH PEACE CONFERENCE. (Received this day at 9.20 a.m.) LONDON, August 24
The Irish peace Conference opened in Dublin and was largely attended by Irish Peers and prominent industrial representatives. Members of the Irish Peace Conference are chiefly Nationalists, and Southern Unionist'fl. Anumber are influential men, but they attended as individuals, without mandates. Lord McDonnell moved the principal resolution in favour of full self-Govern-ment with fiscal, fifijancial, individual and special treatment for Ulster, Other resolutions were also carried urging Government to adopt a policy of amnesty in order to secure more favourable atmosphere. Lord Shaftsbury, Thomas Edmonde, Stephen Gwynn, and Horace Plunkett spoke. Dublin conference passed a. resolution by acclamation urging Government to immediately release McSweeney.
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Hokitika Guardian, 26 August 1920, Page 3
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