IRELAND.
WHOLESALE INTIMIDATION. ' EXTRAORDINARY STATE-'OS: AFFAIRS. Received June 18, 1.25 ajn. | London, June 17. The Daily Chronicle states that thou- ' Bands of Irishmen are living under in-; timidatkm, ■which is universal. Many subscriptions to the so-called national': defence fund and many signatures to. the anti-conscription pledge have >be*n obtained by direct and uflashamed in - '! tiraidation. If a member of a board guardians points out a doctor or others officer who has' not subscribed io the funds, the guardians postpone consider- • ation of his business until the "culprit? s has explained his omission. The official; invariably amende his fault. A well;; known agriculturist subscribed £IOO to > the defence fund, knowing hie cropswould not be reaped if he did not. _ Just as the deportation of the Sinn ■ Fein leaders pleased many Nationalists,. < so thousands of Irishmen will welcome* the revival of trial by special jurie# ana.? a change of venue if it will el 4 tha s intimidation. —IPress Assoc. 'i| PUBLIC MEETINGS PROHIBKPED. London, Jane 15. A >Toclamation prohibits pttbiic mrtt-Sj ftngs and processions in Dublin. , ~f. Two men behind a hedge fired on two constables ivho were patrolling at night; in the vicinity of Ballymote. •
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Taranaki Daily News, 18 June 1918, Page 5
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195IRELAND. Taranaki Daily News, 18 June 1918, Page 5
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