AN IRISH POLICEMAN ON HOME RULE.
The Rev. R. R. Kane, of Belfast, has juet received a letter from a member of the Royal Irish Constabulary denouncing Home Rule. The Protestant members of the force, he gays, realise that under Home Rule there will bo nu security for their lives, property, or religion. Many •if the present Irish Mombers of Parliament, he says, are persons suspected of crime or who have been convioted of it If not cjuilty themselves thoy know who fire. The writer of the letter admits with shame that Mr Parnell has had control of a good number of the Irish policemen during the past five years. Mr PameU'» emissaries are in every office, from Dublin castle to the most remote country station, and through thorn he has beon able to publish confidential instructions addressed by Government to the police force. j£hu» the beat laid plains for the deteclifjf of murdorersand Moonlighted" have been rendered abortive What, the writer asks will the Irish police force bo when Sberi--dan, Boyton, and Redpath, the organisers of the Land league police and deteotives, return to Ireland with demons more wicked than themselves, and are employed by their old employers and Ireland's now T masters J The whole objects of this gisjantic couspi acy are to exterminate tho protestantß, and to seize and divide their property.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 2233, 2 March 1886, Page 2
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225AN IRISH POLICEMAN ON HOME RULE. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 2233, 2 March 1886, Page 2
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