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IRISH iREPUBLICANS OUT OF LINE WITH DE VALERA I
By Telegraph — Copyrlght). j
Rec. Dec. 20. ' { London, Dec. 19. j The Evening News' Dublin corres- j pondent says the Republican Army is j violently attacking Mr. 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 the enforcement of the anti-British beer hoycott. Accused refused to recognise the court, whereupon Mr. Justice Davitt, son of the famous Mr. Michael Davitt, invoked the Cosgrave "Coercion Act," and ordered one month's imprisonment for contempt. The Republican Army organised a protest meeting, at which speakers declared that they had no further use for Mr. de Valera, and urged the use of force to establish a Republic. Mr. Justice Davitt is heavily guarded.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 411, 21 December 1932, Page 5
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