IRELAND
SERIOUS UNREST,
(Australian & N.Z. Cable Association/
LONDON, April 4. Mr lan MVicpherson, Chief Secretary for Ireland, in a speech in the House of Commons ,said that the political unrest ini’lreland was unabated, and was accompanied by most. cruel outrages* He was determined to support the constabularyl and the military to protect law-abiding .citizens against the terrorists and assessing froth whom one of the most prosperous countries in . the world must be freed- , Sinin Feinism menaced, progress, alienated sympathy, and produced and maintained a deadlock which stifled industries and social development. Thc> application of selfdetermination would mean the establishment of a Sinn Fein Republic in the rankest form. Present conditions prevented' (the /Government from, eifc ploring all practical paths in order to secure a generous settlement of problems which wore never more pressing.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIII, Issue 81, 5 April 1919, Page 5
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133IRELAND Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIII, Issue 81, 5 April 1919, Page 5
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