IRISH VOLUNTEERS
MR. REDMOND'S RECRUITING CAMPAIGN. OPINION OF~THE TIMES. (TIMEB AND SYDNKr SUN SBRYICEB.) LONDON, 29th October/ The Times in a leader says the fact cannot be disguised that Mr.\lohn Red' mond's recruiting campaign in Ireland so far has proved disappointing, and only 20,000 recruits have answered his appeal. The result compares poorly with the spirited response in Ulster to the cull of the Empire, and cannot be regarded as a contribution worthy of the fighting traditions of the Irish people. The question arises, adds The Times, whether the Government has don« all it might io strengthen Mr. Redmond's hands. It suggests the suppression of the disloyal "Sinn Fein" group of papers.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue 106, 31 October 1914, Page 7
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112IRISH VOLUNTEERS Evening Post, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue 106, 31 October 1914, Page 7
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