IRISH CONSTITUTION
100 AMENDMENTS TABLED
(Received May 20, 9 a.m.)
LONDON, May 19.
Though doomed to be out-voted, an Independent member of the Dail Eireann., Mr. Frank McDermott, has tabled 100 amendments to the Irish Free State Constitution Bill.
The. most outstanding amendments seek an addition to the preamble acknowledging ties of blood, tradition, and sentiment towards Britain, security due tp membership" of the ' British Commonwealth, and expressing Ireland's desire for conciliation.
Another amendment seeks recognition of King George.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 118, 20 May 1937, Page 9
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