IRISH AFFAIRS.

Marlborough Express, Volume LIII, Issue 252, 24 October 1919, Page 8

IRISH AFFAIRS.

FATHER O'DOKN-ELL'S ARKFriT

[Press Association.) (Received Oct. 24, 1.30. p.m.) • , SYDNEY, Oct. 24. The Father O'Donnell mentioned 'in the cables bo!ong» to Wynyard, ' Tasmania. . Mir Hughes, who received a cablegram from Father O'Douuell pro- . testing' against his madicious arrost- . «md threalened deportation to Auf-.-tralia. witliout a chance of-vindica-tion, &ays he is nstcuncf-d at, the arrest of Father O'D-onnell, _ who is ■one or the most loyal citizens of the Empire m Australia- #c X*! 1' Hughes) cannot believe that he did . a-rivthinp; to warrant .arrest. ■ Mr Hr.ghes has cabled to the Secretary of State for tho Co.omes ■en the subject.