THE IRISH PARTY.

Colonist, Volume LI, Issue 12483, 9 March 1909, Page 2

THE IRISH PARTY.

SUPPORTING THE LAND BILL. AN INFLAMMATORY ORATOR. [Press Association— Copy right.] ■ (Recoived March 8, 9.15 p.m.) London, March 8_ Mr Dillon, speaking at Battersea, declared that the Natioanlsts would strongly support the Irish Land Bill. It contained machinery remedying the prevailing miserable conditions. He added that the party intended to fight against the increased Navy Estimates, as they were calculated to involve an anti- Irish nolicy. „ Mr Dermot O'Brien, the Irish League organiser, w*as sentenced to three months' imprisonment in default of giving, bail at Templemorc, Tipperary, for making inflammatory speeches and denouncing prominent graziers.