IRELAND.
UNIONIST ALLIANCE
WILL NOT ACCEPT HOMK RULE
By Electric IV.egrr.ph—Cooyrighfc. Australian and N.'/i. Oibtu' As<n. ... . , LONDON, August 13. messages i\jport. ihafc the trish Unionist Alliance repudiates Home Rule, on the grounds that it means the creation of an independent Irish republ ie or civil war. A HAUL OF PETROL. Received 5.5 p.m., August ].j. LONDON, August 14. ■Fifty armed men in rowing hones stopped a flotilla of petrol laden boats at Carrick-on-Shannon and • captured the entire cargo of 14,000 gallons. THE ARRESTED SINN FEIN "COURT." The Lord Mayor of Cork and other Sinn. Feiners will be court-martialled, and possibly deported. A number of hunger-striking prisoners' have been removed to Britain.
IMPORTANT MAILS CAPTURED. Received 11.30 p.m., August 10. Armed raiders captured the Viceroy's and military authorities' mails in Dublin.
NEW POLICY MENTIONED.
"Freeman's .Journal" states that Mr Bonar Law will make an important statement in the House of Commons on Monday, with reference t ; o the application of Dominion Homo Rule to Ireland. The "Journal" believes trat the Govornment contemplates tho abandonment of both coercion and the partition of Ireland.
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Timaru Herald, Issue 170297, 16 August 1920, Page 7
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181IRELAND. Timaru Herald, Issue 170297, 16 August 1920, Page 7
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