ANNUITIES DISPUTE
PRESS COMMENT A VARIETY OF OPINIONS. (United Press Association—By Electrio Telegraph—Copyright.) DUBLIN, Octobe r 17. Disappointment at Mr de Valera's failure to secure a. settlement is intense particularly in Labour circles, where dissatisfaction with .the Government is growing. xhe ‘'lrish Independent - ’ newspaper says: f : 'l'.i e failure of the negotiations surely dees exhaust the resources of statesmanship. The method of arbitration is still open. If there is a- sincere desire for a settlement, there is no reason why the two Governments cannot agree to a tribunal who-'e impartiality both parties wi'-l recognise.
lhe "Irish Press - ’ contends; ‘Britain’s demand is that we should admit that the annuities are legally due, and that then the British Government will let us off! We are glad that the Irish leaders have had the strength to stand up t 0 the flagrantly unjust British demands.”
The "Cork ’.Examiner” says; “If the Free 'State declared its willingness to remain within the British Commonwealth, it is almost certain that a compromise could be reached on the annuities,"
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Hokitika Guardian, 18 October 1932, Page 5
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172ANNUITIES DISPUTE Hokitika Guardian, 18 October 1932, Page 5
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