IRISH AFFAIRS
DE VALERA OPENS CAMPAIGN.
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(Received this day at 12.40 p.m.) LdNDON, August, 17.
’De "Valera opens' the ''ministerial cam- | paign at Kilkenny on Sunday, indicating 0 that the Government intends to lc”ia the.people’s attitude at first hand.. If general support seems assured, an; election may be sprung, and he may; abandon the military tribunal, and also: an exhibition' of force against General O’Duffy, because this encourages the Bluo Shirts who thrive on suppression.
A SENATE VOTE
DEBATE IN D’-i»IL
(Received this doy at 1.25 p.m.) DUBLIN, August 16. The ’Seriate insisted by 18 to 16 votes, ijri lamiending sthe Public Service Bill in order to exempt civic guard wage reductions. The Dail disagreed. Senator Staines charged the Gove-rm ment with allowing men to congregate outside Dublin on Sunday with; 'murder in their hearts, and cobblestones in their hands, aweiting the Blub Shirts. The administration while docking 'the civic . guard spent eighty thousand pounds on a new armed, police "'force. Mr McEntee explained that the latter was necessary to streng-hen the force-, in view of the cessation of recruiting. for' the .guard, in the interests of economy. He helped' it would-be disbanded wheri the emergency, ended. ■The D:-il -may reassemble to. consider the .situation but. it ig believed the Government will . withdraw tlie Bill and impose- a (Surtax .realising three hundred thousand pounds.
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Hokitika Guardian, 17 August 1933, Page 6
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