IRISH FREE STATE
SOUTH AND COUNTY DUBLIN SEAT
DOUBLE WIN FOR COSGRAVE.
GENERAL ELECTION NEXT MONTH.
(Received 26, 40-5 a.m.) Landon, Aug. 25. The South Dublin bye-elecuon resulted :—
Dr. Hennessy (Government) 24,139 Briscoe launa I'ail) 16,641 Murphy 1,115 ine County Dublin by-eleetiou resulted :—
Sullivan (Government) £9,966 Brennan (Fianna Fail) 16,126 Lynn (Sinn Fein) 1,332 Dail Eireann has dissolved anu the general election will be held on .September 15. Hie new Parliament will meet on October 11.—(A. and N.Z-) CHARGE OF CONSPIRACY. MURDER OF MR. O’HIGGINS. (Received 26, 12.25 p.m.) London, Aug. 25. At Dublin, Sean Mcßride, the son of lyinor Mcßride, who was executed for participation m the 1916 rebellion, was charged under the Public Safety Act with being a person suspected of being engaged in a conspiracy to murder Kevin O’Higgins. The Magistrate pointed out that he did not feel justified in remanding the accused under an Act which only became law a month after the murder.
The police agreed to a remand for a week in order to alter the charge to conspiracy under the ordinary law. —(A. and N.Z.)
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XVII, Issue 216, 26 August 1927, Page 5
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