A Gesture of Peace
ULSTER AND THE FREE STATE. PRISONERS’ CASES TO BE REVIEWED. London, Doe. 9. Ulster’s first gesture of peace following on ratification of the boundary agreement was announced by Sir James Craig in a declaration that tho cases of prisoners convicted in North era Ireland in respect of offences committed during the period of the disturbances would be reviewed by the British Government, whose decision Ulster had agreed to accept.—(Reuter).
AGREEMENT BEFORE THE DAIL.
London, Dee. 9. In the debate in Eireann Dail on the second reading of the Treaty Amendment Bill, Mr Baxton, Farmers’ party, opposing the measure, said the President should have taken the opinion of the Dail in a secret session on a matter of such gravity to Ireland. If they forced the bill they would dismember the country. Mr Blythe, Minister of Finance, denied that the present situation was due to bungling by the executive. — (Reuter).
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XV, Issue 216, 11 December 1925, Page 5
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