A GRAND NAVY. A Bostonian tells of a clean, weU eetrnp voung Irishman, who formerly saw service In the British Navy, hnt who is now engaged in business at the Hub. “ When a» von going to get Home Rule in jjetand* John?” the Bostonian onoe idly “ The only way tliat we’ll get Home Rule m ould Ireland,” said the Celt, “ will If France—an’ Russia—an’ Germany—an' An* tria—an’ maybe Italy—if they would aU. join together to give those blackguards of England a rare old batin’. That’s the only way, sir, we’ll get Home Rule.” Then, ns he looked cautiously round, a twinkle of cunning wan added to his expression. “Ajt* the whole lot of ’om together couldn’t do it, sir. Oh, it’s a grand navy-we’ve' got I*'*- ‘ Lippiucott’s,’
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Evening Star, Issue 14495, 21 February 1911, Page 4
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127Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Evening Star, Issue 14495, 21 February 1911, Page 4
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