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t The Northern and Southern I*remicrs are to confer in London> Meantime shooting is finning in Ulster. IRISH BILL READ A THIRD TIME BY LORDS. LONDON, March 27. The House of Lords read the Irish Bill a third time without a division. LORD CARSON SHARPLY ATTACKED. Received March 28, 5.5 p.m. LONDON, March 27. In the House of Lords, the only feature of the debate on the Irish Bill was Lord Birkenhead’s sharp attack upon Lord Carson for misusing his position as a Judge. Lord Carson was absent owing to illness. Lord Birkenhead urged that if Lord Carson remained a Law Lord, he had no right to make political ipeeches. He said as a Peer that Lord Carson was entitled to express his views, but he had no right to make bitter taunts against members of the Government and deliver partisan attacks on the Government s policy. The position of Law Lords was exactly the same as that of any other judges. IRISH LEADERS TO CONFER. LONDON, March 27. The Ulster Cabinet has approved of Sir James Craig's acceptance of the invitation to the London Conference. Mr. Collins has also accepted. PEOPLE IN DANGER LONDON, March 27. Mr. Churchill, replying to a shoal Of questions on Ireland, said undoubtedly a number of people were in great danger, as the recent outrages showed. Facilities would be given to enable people to move to another part of Ireland or out of the country altogether.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXVI, Issue 18443, 29 March 1922, Page 5
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243IRELAND. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXVI, Issue 18443, 29 March 1922, Page 5
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