IRISH NATIONAL LAND LEAGUE.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume X, Issue 514, 16 February 1883, Page 19

IRISH NATIONAL LAND LEAGUE.

£}!W B J l T^ I ? te f llMl1 ?' the Greymouth branch of the £S£?^ I *? ld i <eaglie ' **» with the membera'df the rarious branches in the surrounding districts of Kumara and the Giey Valley, to celebrate the anniversary of Ireland's patron' saint/ b! \ rt 5f t T? - l to * > eld in arfe Xriouth on St. Pa ? tric^> JSLi ftS* nex t'-* ne entire proceeds to be remitted to the S??i^ er^ fcbe newly constituted Irish National Leaguein Dublin. When we confer the vast amount of suffering JiTlreland SSK? t P^ 17 ° r Ai^ly' b * the generous 1 contributions o?S patootic Irishmen of the West Coast, and when we also-consider their self-sacrificing endeavour* to still further relieve bur BufferingcountrT. men at home, whp are the victims of cruel oppression on the part of the governing and landlord class^ we feel certain that all'who can will make it convenient to attend on the above occasion and make the entertainment a genuine success. •»•««: me Egan^-l foUowing letter has beea received from Mr. Patrick tut^ rw c, ■«. Tfixie, 23rd November, I&J2. MY Dear Sirs,— Your much valued letter of sth October ha« come dulytohandwiththeendosed draft, value £40-of wS S7S 7 6s comes from Maori Gully branch, and the balance £22 14s. from vow own branch at «reymouth. On behalf of our friends at home" E£ &ES I £°* U my wari ? eßfc thank8 ' both for y° ur generous conX SalS a 1 ?/T welcome words P f encouragement arid hope. Youwillbeglad to learn that the Irish National League, founded mnS a f^° n^ Conference held Dublin on 17th ultiml is making most satisfactory progress, and everything promises that in a short tame it will be as powerful as the Irish National Land League which Mr. JehnE. Redmond, M.P., sails for Melbourne in the Indus which leaves London on 6th proximo, and I hope he may be able to new £££££* ° re "* retUrn ' He gOGB aS a dele ° ate t™"** mJ*??™ T 11 * have / een by re P° rt of conference, I have asked my friends to release me from the duties of the treasurership, and lam i 5 rE « I^ lU be abl LtoL t0 get - back to basi ness in BabUo before Christmas. You can address further letters or remittances to my friend Mr. Alfred Webb, of Middle Abbey street, Dublin, a noSl the^w iSa consented to become one of the treasurers of ..,, Ido .. not k fST. if * he . El «gWßh Press correspondents are still sending out their stones of dissension in our ranks, but if so I am unfounded gIVe yy ° U the assurance thafc they are utterly MaoriMlirSch^ 10^ 001^ 8^ tbe Patri ° tic office " of I remain, yours very faithfully, Patrick Tfo-ji v Thos. P. O'Donnell, Esq., President. Tobias Glennon, Esq , Treasurer. James Cbbagh, Esq.. Hon. Sec. Irish National Land League, Greymouth.