UNITED STATES.
INSULT TO BRITISH FLAG. Br Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyrljht. Washington, May 30. The State Department has ordered an inquiry into the burning of the British (lag in the streets of Washington at 'he instance of a number of the women friends of the Irish Freedom Movement. No steps were taken by the British Embassy even to make a protest.— Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. WAR LAWS REPEALED. Washington, June 4. By a vote of 343 votes to three, the House of Representatives adopted a resolution to repeal all war laws. Supporters ?f tiie resolution expressing the sympathy of Congress with the Irish cause, said Speaker Gillett informed them he would not permit the House to give consideration to the measure. Mr. Gillett's words are final in the matter.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. • MR. POLK RESIGNS. Washington, June 4. The Under-Secreta"y of State, Mr. Polk, has resigned and President Wilson has accepted his resignation.
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Taranaki Daily News, 7 June 1920, Page 5
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