VALERA UNPOPULAR
BOYCOTT SEQUEL REFUSAL TO INTERVENE. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph-*—Copyright.) b " k / (Received this day at 10.20 a.m.) LONDON, December 19. The “Evening News” Dublin correspondent say s that ’the Republican army is violently attacking de Valera owing to his refusal to intervene, in connection with the sentence passed on two. members of the Republican army for attempting to damage premises during enforcement of the anti-British Beer boycott. Accused refused to recognise the court whereupon ■ Judge Davitt, son of the famous Michael Davitt, invoked the -Cosgrave “Coercion Act,” and ordered one month’s imprisonment for contempt. ... • The Republican army 'organised a protest meeting, -at which Ijhe speakers declared' that they had no further use for de Valera, and urged the use of force to establish a republic. Judge Davitt is heavily guarded.
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 December 1932, Page 5
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133VALERA UNPOPULAR Hokitika Guardian, 20 December 1932, Page 5
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