PARNELL COMMISSION.
EVIDENCE OF POLICE OFFCERS. [Br Electric Telegraph—Copyright.] fPBR PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Received November 23th, Lls p.m. London, November 27. It is estimated that the expenses of each party before the T'tißfs-Parnell Commission will reach .£IOO,OOO. The Parnell defence fund has now reached £20,000. Received November SSth, 9 pan. London, Njvember 27. Before the Parnell Commission today several police officers were examined. They deposed that the Land League bad offered rewards of £500 to any one shooting bailiffs and £300 for shooting persons pronounced guilty of paying rent. Evidence was also given that the inner circle of the League bad promoted outrages, and persons refusing to vote for the League's candidates for Parliamentary honors were threatened with death.
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Press, Volume XLV, Issue 7216, 29 November 1888, Page 5
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