THE IRISH PROBLEM
HOME RULE AND COMPULSION. A SADLY DIVIDED COUNTRY Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. Australian and N.Z. Ctvblo Association. LONDON, April 16. The Irish attitude towards compulsion and Home Rule is causing increasing anxiety in Government circles. The Times's Dublin correspondent says : The Ulsterites accept compulsion, 'but resolutely opposo Home Rule. They warn the Government that, these two questions must be kept wholly distinct. Tho Nationalists, on the other hand, havo dropped Homo Ilule and are concentrating passive resistance oil compulsion, the fear of which has produced in these days a close alliance of parties .and persons who were at each other's throats three years ago, Mr Dillon approaching Messrs De Valera, Healy, and O'Brien. Tho Church is heading, the whole movement, and official and independent newspapers are combining to assist it.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17292, 18 April 1918, Page 4
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