IRISH FREE STATE
FIRST TARIFF IMPOSED THE EMPIRE EXEMPT (United Press Association.) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) DUBLIN, March 22. (Received March 22, at 5.5 p.m.) The Empire is exempt from the first tariff imposed by the new Government, which is 9d per lb on imported flowers. DRAFTING OF THE TREATY. MR DE VALERA’S DENIAL. LONDON, March 22. (Received March 22, at 9 p.m.) “ The statement that I drafted or had anything to do with drafting the oath is a falsehood,” said Mr de Valera when he was interviewed. “Mr Collins told me that the Earl of Birkenhead drafted the oath, adding as he passed it to Mr Collins, ‘ it is the greatest piece of prevarication in history.’ ”
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 21601, 23 March 1932, Page 7
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116IRISH FREE STATE Otago Daily Times, Issue 21601, 23 March 1932, Page 7
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