HOME RULE BILL.
ALARAI IN SOUTH IRELAND. BUSINESS AIEN CONCERNED. AFRAID OF FINANCIAL VIEW. Electric Telegraph—Press Association Copyright. (Received this day at 8.5 a.m.) London, This Day. The Irish Unionist Alliance has issued a manifesto signed by leading business men in the three southernprovinces declaring their alarm at the financial prospect under Home Rule. London, Last Night. Business men in Munster, Leinster, and Connaught have issued a statement protesting against Home Rule, and stating that Ireland’s financial prospects would become exceedingly gloomy, social reforms would be checked, business credit would be granted, but only on more onerous terms; Irish Goevrument loans would only be possible at high rates; expenditure would rise, necessitating new taxation, whilst industries would be likely to be transferred to other countries.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XVIII, Issue 4699, 28 November 1913, Page 5
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125HOME RULE BILL. Pahiatua Herald, Volume XVIII, Issue 4699, 28 November 1913, Page 5
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