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AGITATION IN IRELAND.

SPEECH BY MR. REDMOND. j — I THE FINAL FIGHT WITH ENGLAND. By Telegraph.—Press Association.—Copyright. London, December 19. The Dublin Corporation, by 50 votes to seven, conferred the freedom of the city on Mr. John E. Redmond upon his return from America, where he has been conducting a vigorous campaign. . Mr. Redmond, speaking in Dublin, defied Mr. Wyndham, the Irish Secretary, to use coercion, saying there were plenty ready to share Conor | O'Kelly's fate. Ireland, he declared, was never better equipped for the final fight with England, and the more menacing and dangerous the movement was the more the American masses would help. Mr. Wyndham, speaking at Exeter, minimised the ;importance of the movement in Ireland and said the Irish Land League only established 40 branches. ' (Received December 21, 1.15 a.m.) London, December 20. Mr. Tully and Mr. John O'Donnell, members of the House of Commons, and three others have been prosecuted at Mullaghoe, in Sligo, under the Crimes Act, charged with unlawful assembly and inciting to the nonpayment of rents. '

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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11843, 21 December 1901, Page 5

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AGITATION IN IRELAND. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11843, 21 December 1901, Page 5

AGITATION IN IRELAND. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11843, 21 December 1901, Page 5