DESTRUCTION OF BARRACKS

New Zealand Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 10559, 9 April 1920, Page 5

DESTRUCTION OF BARRACKS

LEVY 'M: .COMPENSATION.' PROPAGANDA FROM AIR* IN’ AMERICA. By Telegraph—Press ’; Assn—Copyright Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received- April 8, 9.25 p.m.) LONDON, April 7. The number of barracks destroyed now totals- Kioi- ■ ■ The authorities intend to levy a form of compensation, and in the event cf payment" being refused, the ' Government will withhold the amounts from the grants for local services. 1 (Received” April* 8, 5.5* p.m.) WASHINGTON, April 7. Being barred from the streets surrounding the Britia.li Embassy, Irish pickets flying an aeroplane' rained down leaflets the Irish cause. Government officials are con-, corned at the international tinge-in-, volved in these demonstrations. - ■ WOMEN PIOKETERS. , LEAFLETS AND PAiMPHLETS. (Received April ,9, 1.10, p.m.) WASHINGTON,’ApriI 7. • On being driven away from in front of the British- -Embassy, the-;'women picketers .utilised--aeroplanes -td-*feend down leaflets denouncing England’s actions in Ireland. Later they picketed the State .Department offices carrying placards hearing quotations from a pro-Irhh speech delivered on an occasion some time ago by the Secretary for State, Mr ’Colby.