THE NEW IRELAND

Otago Daily Times, Issue 18464, 27 January 1922, Page 5

THE NEW IRELAND

PACT WITH ULSTER. TRADE BOYCOTT ENDED. ORDERS POUR INTO BELFAST. Proas Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, January 25. The Dail Eireann Cabinet has approved of the pact between Sir James Craig and Mr Collins, and has directed the immediate cessation of the boycott of Belfast goods. LONDON January 25. Dublin reports state that, as a result of the removal of the Ulster boycott, orders are pouring into Belfast. This is helping to solve the unemployment problem. The Dail Eireann’s of English goods is expected to be revoked almost immediately.—A. and N.Z. Cable. COMPENSATION CLAIMS. POSTPONED indefinitely. LONDON, January 26. The Dublin Recorder, |On the application of the Crown, has postponed indefinitely the hearing of a claim for £1,750,000 for compensation for the destruction of Dublin Custom-house, and other claims for the destruction of coastguard'stations. This action has been taken owing to the present state of affairs in Ireland.—Reuter. THEFTS OF MOTOR CAES, YOUTHFUL ROBBER BAND. LONDON, January 25. A gang of youngsters, headed by an older leader, has been systematically carrying out daring thefts of motor cars in Dublin. Republican police arrested a small gang in the act of obliterating the distinguishing marks on a motor, van. It is believed that the gang planned to export the parts of motors.—A. and N.Z. Cable.