CATTLE DRIVING IN IRELAND.
• LORD CHIEF JUSTICE'S OPINION. Received December 5, 8.45 a.m. LONDON, December 4. Judge O'Brien, Chief Justice of the King's Bench Division, Ireland, denounced cattle "driving" as an organised crime. It was most demoralising, the offenders openly deriding the law. Received December G, 1 a.m. LONDON, December 6. Mr R. K. Cherry, Attorney-Gen-eral for Ireland, in prosecuting one Farrel at Wicldow, described cattledriving as worse than anything done among the savages of West Africa.
"ALL RED" SERVICE. PROPOSAL DISCUSSED IN LONDON. NEW ZEALAND WILL AMPLY CONTRIBUTE. Received December 5. 8.55 a.m. LONDON, December 4. The Hon. Clifford Sifton, K.C., a former Canadian Minister of tl;e Interior, discussed tho*"All Red" route scheme at a meeting of the Liberal Colonial Club. He said he was confident thi scheme would shortly succeed.
The Hon. W. P. Reeves announced that New Zealand was prepared to amply contribute towards the cost. Captain Collins, the Commonwealth agent, mentioned that reasonable cost would be a factor in the situation. Australia, he added, was sympathetic in all Imperial matters. Lord Brassey suggested that the Canadian Pacific Railway' Company might financially co-operate.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8997, 6 December 1907, Page 5
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186CATTLE DRIVING IN IRELAND. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8997, 6 December 1907, Page 5
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