SINN FEIN PARLIAMENT
TWENTY-THE.EE members PRESENT.
Press Association—r>y Telegraph—Copyright,' LONDON, January 23. The Sinn Fein Parliament was opened . with much solemnity at Dublin. v Twenty-three members of the House- of Commons participated. ParSamentary usages were closely followed. The proceedings were opened -with prayer, and a .pledge was a<inrmisterod binding the members to inake- ercry efinri to secure independence. , i The Irish language was used throughout, except in the pledge, .which was • translated into. English,—A. and N.Z* * Cable. — LONDON, January 25. - (Received Jan, 26, at 5.30 p.m.) ,The Sinn' Fein Parliament at a secret! session, elected a Cabinet but withheld tb» names.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17533, 27 January 1919, Page 5
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