IRISH AFFAIRS
(“Sydney Sun” Cables)
HUSH TREASON BIN.. LONDON, February 15. The Irish Free State Treason Bill represents the final effort to runic to (trips with the Do Valera thirty. The Republicans already are angrily dissenting from the proposal. •Madame Markieviecz says: Hitherto 1 have called .Mr l)e Valera ‘Dev’ I shall now call him 'President.' The Bill ordains the death penalty for the following acts:— ■ Levying war against the Free State Government. Assisting or harbouring anyone so engaged. Conspiracy to levy war. Assisting, encouraging, or harbouring anyone conspiring. Anyone who attempts to overawe a member of the executive council, by force of arms, or who incites the police or army to refuse duty is liable to penal servitude for twenty years.
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Hokitika Guardian, 17 February 1925, Page 3
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122IRISH AFFAIRS Hokitika Guardian, 17 February 1925, Page 3
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