A NEW RESOLUTION
REPUBLICANS LOSE SYMPATHY.
(POIUSBBD IN 111. JIMII.)
(Received.2sth August, noon.)
LONDON, 24th August. The correspondent of "The Times" says it is difficult to estimate the effect- of the death of Mr. Collins. : It is certain, however, that there can be no further talk of compromise with i the Republicans. The murder will dissipate the last fragment of sympathy with their cause and inspire the army with a new resolution, and rally the whole force of national opinion solidly behind the Government. Mr. Collins's blood will help to cement the foundation of the Free State morally as well as financially and politically. (KEDTEK'S IiLEOBA*.) . (Received 25th August, 11 a.m.) LONDON, 24th August.' Mr. Winston Churchill, in a message of sympathy to Mr. CosgraVe, pays a tribute to Mr. Collins's dauntless courage and tense to his country's cause. He said the death wag. a heavy blow to the Irish National Government, but he was confident men would be found to fill the gap and that the Iriah people would* not rest until they were masters of their own home.
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Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 48, 25 August 1922, Page 7
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180A NEW RESOLUTION Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 48, 25 August 1922, Page 7
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