IRISH QUESTION
SPEECH P.Y THE XEW CHIEF SKCRETAIIV. (Australian and N.Z. Ca.ble Association j LOXHtiX. Sept. 13. Mr H. E. Duke's jnaiiC'i: speech at Dublin created an excellent cfl'eet. He indic'ited that the Government would as--is! the nuuucipalitv in rehnilding the ~lum areas and rehousing 31.000 families ai a cost of three and a half millions. The social conditions of Dublin fostered Sim; Feinism. Ireland's revenue had :isen from eleven millions to eighteen millions during the war. and instead of Ireland costing the Exchequer two millions she was now contributing £5.500,000 .-: year for war purposes.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NEM19160920.2.7
Bibliographic details
Nelson Evening Mail, 20 September 1916, Page 2
Word Count
95IRISH QUESTION Nelson Evening Mail, 20 September 1916, Page 2
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Nelson Evening Mail. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.