A NEW YORK REPORT.

Taranaki Daily News, 2 May 1916, Page 5

A NEW YORK REPORT.

SURRENDER OF LEADERS , New York, April 30. 'A Reuter m'essage says that it is reported all the leaders of the insurrection at Dublin have surrendered unconditionally. FEELING IN AMERICA. London, April 30. The Times' correspondent at Washington says that all the Irish Catholic prelates strongly a'avor the Allies. The New York Evening Post says that if the balance is struck between the discontent in Ireland and India and the magnificent showing at Anzac of Canada and South Africa, the German forecast of dissolving the Empire by a rebellion in Ireland was predestined to failure. It wt(B the outcome of disappointed strategists' obsession of invading Britain. It was planned in order to impress the deluded German people. Germany had no more chance of accomplishing an invasion than of destroying London by Zeppelins,

VARIOUS VIEWS. A FRENCH OPINION. London, April 30. M. Piclion, writing in Le Petit Journal, says that Germany's plan to stir up strife will be only another of those astonishing -lreams to which supposedly practical people are addicted.

COLONEL REPIXGTON ON THE SITUATION.

London, April 30.

Colonel -Sepington, commenting on the Casement incident, says the crew, blew up the vessel conveying munitions 'to Ireland. The spread of the revolt to the west and south-west of Ireland may imply other ships, perhaps, that other leaders also have landed from submarines, while the attack on the English front in Flanders, the Lowestoft raid, and the Zeppelin attacks were intended to deter us from sending troops to Ireland.

OF AUSTRALIAN IRISH. Sydney, May 1. Irish societies generally condemn the Dublin irreconcilables.

The Australasian Loyal Orange Institution .abled to Sir E. Carson fully approving his attitude. Mr. Pearce has sent a message to t?M Colonial Secretary expressing the G< vernment's regret at the rebellious outbreak. Representative Irishmen and Roman Catholic bishops denounce the insensate criminality of the Dublin fanatics. CELTIC CLUB'S RESOLUTION. Wellington, Yesterday. The Executive of the Celtic Club yesterday unanimously resolved to despatch the following cables to London: To Mr. Asquith, Prime Minister: — The London Irish here regret the painful occurrence on the part of a misguided section of the people, and feel with confidence that the firm and prudent administration of the British Government will secure an early re-estab-lishmet of order. They desire to express their appreciation of gratitude for the splendid services of the Government to Ireland, and feel assured that the administration of Irish affairs is in capable and tactful hands. To Mr, Redmond, M.P.; —"Deepest sympathy with you in your present trouble. The unfortunate occurrence in Dublin was unjustifiable and tends to cast disgrace on our country, and discredit on those who have extended us the greatest kindness and sympathy during those troubles. It is obvious that this movement is aimed to discredit the repreentatives of Ireland. , The cables were signed by Ward (patron), Mackenzie (president), Carroll, Cahill and Kennedy (vice-presidents).