IRELAND'S PROBLEM
DOMINION HOME RULE. REPUDIATEITIjY ONIONIST ALLIANCE. (Received August 15., 5.5 p.m.) DUBLIN. August 13. . Tlie Irish Unionist Alliance repudiates the Dominion Homo Rule proposal on the grounds that it means the creation of an independent Irish Republic or civil "far. IMPORTANT STATEMENT EXPECTED. (Received August 15, 11.5 p.m.) LONDON. AuKUst 14. The "Freeman's Journal" states that Mr Bonar Law will mako an important statement in the House of Commons on Monday with reference to the application of Dominion Home Rule to Ireland. The "Journal" believes that the Government con templates -the abandonment of both coercion and the partition of Ireland. FURTHER OUTRAGE ARMED MEN IN ROWING BOATS. (Received August 15, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, August 14. Fifty armed men in rowing boats stopped a flotilla of pefcrol-laden boats at Oarrick-on-Shannon and captured the entire cargo of 1400 gallons. Tho Lord Mayor of Cork and-other Sinn Pernors are to bo court-martialled and will possibly be deported. ','. A number of hunger-striking prisoners have been removed to Britain. OFFICIAL MAILS CAPTURED. (Received August 15, 11.5 p.m.) LONDON, August 14. Armed raiders captured the mails of the Viceroy and tho military authorities at Dublin.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 10669, 16 August 1920, Page 5
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