IRELAND’S STATUS.
ADMISSION TO LEAGUE.
LONDON, August 6.-yone of the most important questions ota the agenda fqr the fprthcoming. session of -the Assembly pf the League of .Nations: will be Irish Free State's request .for admission as a member. It is ekpectbd that Mr, AV. T. Cosgrave, tho head? of the Free State, will represent Ireland. Mr. MacAVhite, tho Free State representative at Geneva, in an interview,! declared that the adipission of Ireland was a matter opCning a new phase in the history of the gountry. Ireland was now; gqif)g |.q fake i |s''place'on a footing ofbqualify vvif.l} other najlojia ' j Ifo pointed out that ii|o Irish racq was distributed ovpr {-fie Vprjd.! Bpridu-' 4.600,000 in Irujand, there were over--12,000,000 in Britain and tlio Dominions. The Free State delegates to the Assembly of tho League would be tho spokes--mcn of 25,000,000 souls. Irefapd gppght Continental markets for her products ancl pianufacturps, apd: would do her utmost towai’d the reestablishment of ecoifomic stability, j
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 16212, 24 August 1923, Page 2
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