IRISH AFFAIRS.
MOTION FOR AUTONOMY. DEFEATED IN HOUSE OF LORDS. Received 9.50 a.m. LONDON, Nov. 3, I In the House of Lords, Lord Loreburn moved a resolution condemning Sinn Fein murders, denouncing the policy of reprisals, and urging the granting of complete self-government to Ireland, includig fiscal autonomy, but reserving to the Imperial Parliament the contFo! of the army, navy, and foreign affairs. Viscount Curzon, replying, said it was the immoderate men who were in an overwhelming majority in Ireland, and what, "was the good of offering concessions which would only satisfy the moderates when the majority wanted an independent Republic. The motion was rejected by 44 to 13.
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Taihape Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3619, 4 November 1920, Page 5
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109IRISH AFFAIRS. Taihape Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3619, 4 November 1920, Page 5
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