IRISH AFFAIRS
AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION, DEPORTEES RETC RNED. (Received this day at 12.45 p.m.) LONDON, May, 17. One hundred deportees who had been confined in Mountjoy were returned to England to-day. Tho route trom tho prison to tho steamer was patrolled ov armoured cars. The authorities kept the departure a close secret so there was no public demonstration. The deportees had a heavy armed escort, and marched silently through the empty streets, the women being driven in motor tenders. They cheered shrilly and sang a soldier’s song. They broke into renewed singing as the steamei sailed. They will lie despatched to their respective destinations at Holyhead, O’BRIEN’S BAIL. (Roceived this day at 11.45 a.m.) LONDON, May 17 A High Court judge sitting in Chambers to-day refused O’Brien’s application for bail. O’Brien intends to appeal to the Divisional Court. Mr Bridgeman stated in the Commons that proceedings were being taken against him by O’Brien and O’Hara, the former for damages for false imprisonment and costs, and the latter for illegal arrest, false imprisonment and treble costs.
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Hokitika Guardian, 18 May 1923, Page 3
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177IRISH AFFAIRS Hokitika Guardian, 18 May 1923, Page 3
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