IMPRESSIONS OF IRELAND.
PRESSMEN'S VISIT SINN FEIN PREDOMINANT. (Reseivwl 7.80 D.m.) United Service. LONDON, S*»»t. £8. The Australian end New "Zealand press delegation has returned from a week's visit to Ireland. They met the protagonists of all parties, including the leaders of the Sinn Fein movement in Dublin, who frankly, declared their wish to establish a secure republic. They would oven accept German aid to gain their objective Mr. John Dillon, leader of the Nationalists, and Mr. Devlin, acknowledged that Sinn Feinism was predominant throughout Ireland. They believed the introduction of conscription will meet with sanguinary resistance. — Tho delegates found Ireland generally remarkably prosperous. While the old parly lines were fiercely maintained, a Ltbour movement announcing its espousal "it Boiehevik ideas, wee taking shape, and promised to influence the future A, \>uMi of Ireland in an important
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LV, Issue 16969, 1 October 1918, Page 6
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