ARCHBISHOP MANNIX.

Taranaki Daily News, 18 August 1920, Page 5

ARCHBISHOP MANNIX.

RESTRICTIONS MAINTAINED. ' "Received"August London, August 10. In,the House of Commons, Mr Lloyd George, replying t<j a question, said that the Government would not remove the restrictions on Archbishop Mannix's movements, but was prepared to give every assistance to his mother to visit him in. England.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. "ONLY USED HIS RIGHTS." Received August 17, 8.10 p.m. London, August 17. The Irish hierarchy, in a collective protest regarding the treatment of Archbishop Mannix, says he only used his right as a citizen of the Empire to criticise the conduct of the Government, and set forth fearlessly, in plain and dignified language, the claims of the Australian democracy, and the rights of his own people in Ireland.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.

BRITISH GOVERNMENT DENOUNCED New York, August 16. Resolutions denouncing the British Government and Mr Lloyd George for refusing to allow Archbishop Mannix to enter Ireland were carried at a mass meeting of 15,000 in Madison Square Garden on Sunday night. A meeting of 500& at Montreal also denounced the attitude of the British authorities in yigorous terms. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. marGttuaitgteieEtZ GGGGd E vWbbb ADVICE FROM THE POPE Received August 17, 9 p.m. ' Rome. August 16. On the ground that the Church does not desire political martyrdoms the Pope has wired to Arcbishop Mannix." advising him not to attempt to land in Ireland. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.