IRISH AFFAIRS.

Sun (Christchurch), Volume V, Issue 1339, 29 May 1918, Page 5 (Supplement)

IRISH AFFAIRS.

SINN FEIN PLOTTERS. I > j r-v CahU, — Frets A nodali'.n —CupyrigM. : (neuter) LONDON, Mav 27. Mr J. Devlin (M.P. for Belfast), addressing an anti-conscription demonstration of Hi.floo persons at Duncannon, said that the soul or Ireland revolted against the claim of I the English Government to conscript jlhe Irish manhood. They denied the 'right of a foreign authority to imjposc a blood tax which Britain dared inot enforce on her colonies. I He demanded the trial of the Sinn l'einers by a jury of their own countrymen. BARRED FROM AMERICA. Awttraliaa and .Y_?. Calh Auorialim | (nee. May 29, 8-TOi LONDON, May M. It is stated that the reason why ,lhe Lord Mayor of Dublin is not ! visiting Washington is that he has I received intimation that he will not be permitted to enter the I'nitcd States. lit was recently announced that the Lord I Mayor of Duhiin had born granted his pa&»i P""-" 1 . ! " Ko t.i the Lnitrd State* to explain ; the Irish side of the conscription ij;>es!i..ii.J