THE IRISH SITUATION.
WHITE ARMY MANIFESTO. USURPATION OF POLICE DUTIES. ACTION WILL NOT BE TOLERATED. United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyrlgnt LONDON, Feb. 16. Replying to a White Army manifesto announcing the intention of adopting uniform, holding parades and route marches, and assuming police duties in certain circumstances, Mr De Valera stated: “ The Government will not tolerate the usurpation of police functions by the Army Comrades’ Association or any other body." Mr E, J. Cronin, the White Army commandant, retorts that the Comrades never usurped police functions but intended to continue to assist the police. A peaceful election would have been impossible without their aid.
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Waikato Times, Volume 113, Issue 18874, 18 February 1933, Page 5
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