THE IRISH PROBLEM.

Hokitika Guardian, 11 January 1923, Page 3

THE IRISH PROBLEM.

AUSTItAIJAN AND N.Z. CAULK ASSOCIATION. REBEIN CAB'ITRED. 1.0. N DUN. Jan. !l. Slaters capturoil (Quaker Iv- > laud. Boeglirea. Emir defenders were killed, and the remainder were taken prisoner. The capture was effeeteo wilh armoured boat- and aeroi>!am-s. IB IS 11 COXA'EXTION. LONDON, .Jan. 0 'The Convention at Dublin formed a new political party to support the present Government. The party will nominate ea. mi ilia t e.s at the coming eleilion. The aim will he to secure the uuiiieation ol Ireland, and fusion of parties which were previously working in co-operation. EbSTEI! 'BORDER. LONDON. Jan !>. , The Rriii'li troops which have been; boldine Donegal and Fermanagh Gone- ■ lions, have evaemind Pettigo and the otlmr hordf-r towns. 1 hev have been n.plneed by Free Elate Fore's. MORE MISCHIEF- ; LONDON. January Bb ■ Armed men Imld up tlm 1 H biin to Belfast mail train at Mount Bleas-'lit. , and forced the pas-engers to alight. | They t'-en -ent tlm * rain at full si ceil j towards Dundalk. The train w: s i i ~,; 1,.,- eati-li points. Must ol the coaches kept h. the rails, but three j toppled over an embankment. POSSESSION OF AK MS. (ReA-ived this day at 11-JD a.mb , LONDON. .Taiimi’.v HE i \ police raid on tlm Tri-h -piarter of ; I Iverpool resulted in the arrest "I | Rat’-i 'k Walsh., l’atriek ('"mteiiay and ! p.m son John, aged IS. who were re- ; ,minded on a charge of possessing am- . mnniti-m. without authority. Ihepiosieution stated the police found ten l!,. iisaml rounds of revolver ammumti.m. a in a user ei-tol rial lmh-hiim-g' n. v, hi,-li it believed w>• • intended Hm fri-li irregulars.