REFUSED LANDING.
MR ESMONDF/9 POSITION. By Telegraph—Press Association — Copyright. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received January 12, 11-30 a.m.) SYDNEY. January 12. Mr Osmond Thomas Grattan Esmond© has declined to take the oath of allegiance. He said that he was here in connection with Irish affairs, but declined to state what those affairs were, lie iB taking legal opinion on tho question of the Customs authorities not allowing him to land. (Esmond© arrived by the Makura, churning to be on a highly important diplomatic mission in connection with the Home Rule movement in Ireland, but he was refused permission to land at anv port in Australia. He is a son of Sir Thomas Esinonde, ex-member of the House of Commons for North Wexford. When the Makura was at Auckland on Thursday last, Edmonde was notified that he would not be allowed to land in New Zealand-)
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16323, 12 January 1921, Page 8
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