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Taranaki Daily News, 24 January 1916, Page 4

••Constant Reader," writing from Han'ora, forwards .us a cutting from tin I'lster Guardian, entitled "Runaways and Fugitives,'' dealing with the demonstration that took place at Literpool over a number of young Irish fellows seeking to escape from military service by sailing for America in tlu Cymric. The article is mainly a vindication of ihe patriotism of the Irish as a people Tn the present crisis, and concludes as follows: —"We are quite certain that if the record of the participators in the deplorable scenes enacted at Liverpool last Saturday could be com" pared—man for man, and familjc *Ar family—with the record of those irha were the victims of their boohing i»a hooting, they would cut a very mmttv figure. We are afraid that there 'are a few beams to be cast out before the mote extracting process begins. Do»pite unfair and unjust treatment; desyii* the partiality and favors shown to oae section of the community, and the lack of sympathy shown others; despite the reprehensible suppression of the gallant deeds of the Irish soldiers; despite tk» tactless inanities, and in some cases, pointed insults of many recruiting speeches—lreland has done, is doing, and will continue to do her duty in redeeming the National pledge made on her behalf. I* the whole record of the nation to be besmiivhed because of the action of a few panic-stricken peasants? Are the proud pages of Jriih heroism in the war to he blotted out because of the alleged cowardice of a few slacker:-.?" Members of the Kquitublo Building Society of New Plymouth (Second liroup) ore notified thai subscriptions will be dm- and payable 10-day, Monday, January 24, at the Secretary's Ollicc. ('urrie Street, from !• a.m. to 12..'1(1, from I p.m. 'to j p.m.. and 1 p.m.. to 8 p.iu,— Mr. Oliver Peacock, the popular tenor of the Red Dandies, writes:— "I •'am really grateful to Flnenzol and always keep a bottle at the theatre. It 'seems to clear away the hoarseness "which we, coming from Australia to 'New Zealand, suffer from." Gargle for throats, swallow for influenza, and to cure catarrh and colds sniff up liquid E'IUWKOI. *