THE SINN FEIN REVOLT
APPEAL ON BEHALF OF THE PRISONERS MR. ASQUITH REPLIES TO A QUESTION By Telegraph—Press Association-Copyright London, June 1. - In the House of Commons, Mr. John Dillon (.Nationalist) appealed to the Government for magnanimous treatment for the Irish prisoners. , Mr. Asquith (Prime Minister) said that the Government's policy was to use all leniency and clemency compatible with the vindication of the law and the pre> vention of a recurrence of tho outbreak, About 800 prisoners had been already dis, charged, and prisoners were given power of appeal to an Advisory Committee, ta which, the Government was adding two Irish members. THE IRISH~SETTLEMt NT ULSTEE UNIONIST COUNCIL CONFERENCE. (Bee. Juno 2, 9.30 p.m.) ' , London, June 2. Sir Edward Carson will confer with the Ulster Unionist Council, which represents the entire province, on Tuesday.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2787, 3 June 1916, Page 5
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135THE SINN FEIN REVOLT Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2787, 3 June 1916, Page 5
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