IRISH FREE STATE
SECESSION MOVEMENT CONSEQUENCES TO LOYALISTS (United Press Association.) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) LONDON, May 6. An appeal has been issued by the Irish Loyalist Federation, signed by Lords . Carson, . Danescroft, and Lloyd, the Duchess of Atholl, M.P., Colonel Gretton, M.P„ and General Sir H. PageCroft, M.P., Professor 'J. H. Morgan and others, emphasising the serious consequences to Irishmen throughout the Empire if the Free State secedes from the Empire and appealing to loyal southjoin and support the federation and assert their constitutional rights and privileges. HEADING FOR PAUPERISM.
DUBLIN, May 6.
“ The Free. State is becoming a pan per,” declared General O’Duffy at Ballaghaderreen. There were no alternatives to the English, market, as was shown by-the Free State importing in the past three months £3,000,000 worth of other, countries’ goods in the hope of inducing them to buy something Irish, instead of which Ireland got back' only 2s 9d in the ft paid abroad. Britain, despite the economic war, bought 96 per cent; of, the. Free State’s total produce In the first three months of 1934.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22256, 8 May 1934, Page 7
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