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R KPU BLICA N PR OP AG AND A. DE VALERA AND THE FUNDS. Elec. Tel Copyright—United Press Assn.i (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.! (Received March 2, 9.30 a.in.) LONDON, March 1. At a meeting of the Dail Eireannn Mr Griffith said that some questions on the order paper had obviously been put down for The purpose of propaganda, thus supplying the ammunition to English opponents. An attempt is being made by opponents of the provisional Government to use the Dail as a means of harassing it. Mr Oollins stales: The Free State Government is able to provide £50,000 to £IOO,CCO immediately, and £250,000 later for reconstruction work at Cork.
Mr Collins, speaking in the . Dail Eireann, characterised as an infamous untruth a statement published in America that Mr De Valera had drawn from the bank 20,000 dollars of Sinn Fein money. The Dail Eireann’s estimates for the half-year to June, 1922, total £203,121, including defence £BI,OOO. The Ministers receive £SOO per annum.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 15763, 2 March 1922, Page 3
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