THE IRISH PROBLEM.
VUSTHAMAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION IRISH KIDNAPPING. CAUSE AND RESPONSIBILITY. • Received This Day at 10.15 a.m.) LONDON February 8.
In the Commons, Mr Chamberlain stated he had telegraphed to the commander of the troops in Ireland, that extensive raids in Ulster had been reported and that he was to give the I Ulster Government all assistalnde 'in defending the boundary. Mr Oham)kerlftin said the Government had also telegraphed to Mr Collins asking him to take immediate steps tjo release persons captured in raids over Ulster boundary which gravely imperilled the treaty. Mr Collins interviewed attributes the raids to the fact that the raidems did not know the Derry death sentence had been commuted.
Sir J. Craig, in a message to the people of Ulster, said the responsibility for the kidnappings belonged to the British Government for demobilising the special constabulary.
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Hokitika Guardian, 9 February 1922, Page 3
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143THE IRISH PROBLEM. Hokitika Guardian, 9 February 1922, Page 3
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