EMPIRE PLOT.
IRELAND, EGYPT, INDIA. lIATBED OF BRITAIN. By Telejraph,—Pre3S Assn Copyright. Received May 23, 5.5 p in. London, May 20. In the House of Common-,., Sir Kdwnvr\ (.'arson, speaking regarding 1 reland, said there was ample evidence tJtrvt the condition of affairs was all pare of the propaganda which was being carried on in Egypt and India. The chief officer, were in New York, and the director,, of the campaign were not animated by any desire to help Ireland, but from a hatred of Britain they were to destroy the British Empire. Whether it came from Germany or not, the greater part of the funds' for the movement came fjrom America. Mr. Denis Henry, Attornpy-Goneral for Ireland, describing the military measures, said the Chief Secretary put cavalry in the cattle-driving diritriets of Roscommon, Galway, and Lsitrim, resulting in seventy prosecutions ior cattle-driving. A good number of convictions had already been obtained. In some districts the constable on duty had been strengthened by the presence of three soidiers in full fighting kit. The House has adjourned till June 1 —Aus.-N.JS. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 24 May 1920, Page 5
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182EMPIRE PLOT. Taranaki Daily News, 24 May 1920, Page 5
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