LATE WAR NEWS.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 144854, 4 December 1915, Page 7

LATE WAR NEWS.

INDIGNANT IRISHMEN.

A SPIRITED PROTEST. PER PRESS ASSOCIATION. WELLINGTON, Doc. 4. A mooting of representative Irishmen to-day unanimously resolved that statements such as those cabled from fean Francisco, to the effect that a party of Irishmen left New Zealand to escape conscription, ought not to be published at tho present time, when the unity oi all nations of the Empire is P ve ' eminently to be ch Ur*‘d. It was pointed out that the Irish are doing as much hs. if put more than, other parts of the Empiir- Of iho*c on the Moana several had' Irish name*, but it was agreed that liny could not have boon true Irishmen r > hare 1 *Ti th’s country at tho proem time.