THE IRISH PROBLEM.

Taihape Daily Times, Issue 160, 26 July 1916, Page 5

THE IRISH PROBLEM.

j''' NO IRISH BILL. MR ASQUITH'S ANNOUNCEMENT. j NO PROSPECT OP AGREEMENT. i ! MR REDMOND DISSATISFIED. RAPIDLY GROWING UNREST. LONDON, July 24. In the House of Commons, Mr Asquith that he did not propose to introduce an Irish Bill, as ! there did not appear any prospect of a ! substantial agreement of all parties. I Mr Redmond thereupon moved the 1 adjournment of the House to call attention to the rapidly-growing unrest in Ireland, and the fact that the Government do not propose to carry out in their entirety the terms submitted for temporary settlement. ! UNIONISTS' STARTLING PROi POSAL. (Received 10.5) LONDON, Jul 20 Unionists propose that Nationalist Commoners, after the general election, be reduced to forty, but that they be J summoned to Westminster in the original strength for any session when the ! permanent settlement of Ireland is con--1 sidered.