IRELAND.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13488, 31 July 1907, Page 4

IRELAND.

— «» ■ — ■ THE WAY TO CHECK DISTURBANCES. United Press Association.— By Electric Telegraph . — Copyright. LONDON, July 30. In tho Land Judge's Court, Dublin, Justice Ross, in sentencing six men to tliree months' imprisonment, for interfering with the management of an estate in Roscommon by expelling shoey, strongly urged that cattle driving could easily bo ended if the Estates* Commissioners withheld advances for laud purchase in places where intimidation was practised. He added that the Commissioners might be compelled to act thu3. They were ihe servants .of the Executive*, and were bound to obey. It was unthinkable that public money should be used for furthering conspiracy against property. SERIOUS STRIKES. THE POLICEMEN RESUME „ WORK. -♦, (Received July 31, 8.36 a.m.) LONDON, Jiily 30. Five hundred Belfast dock workers and ft thmfsand carters halve, struck for higher wages, ' Non-unionists from Liverpool have replaced the dock workers. ; '-Owing to the unrest an^'-t^ke.intinii- ' dation practised by the strikers, the Bolfast troops are assisting in preserving order., . . • The discontented police have temporarily resumed work, though the leadera threaten- to call o\vt ninety-five p6r cent, of the force unless- their grievances are redressed.