GREENWOOD’S BOAST.
Sir Hamar Greenwood frequently boasted during the year that the rumors of wholesale resignations from the Royal Irish Constabulary were falsehoods. We now learn by cable that the Chief Secretary for Ireland, Sir Hamar Greenwood, . replying to a question in the House of Commons, said that there had :; been 2193 resignations and v 226 dismissals from the Royal Irish Constabulary during the preceding 12 .months. There had been also 131 resignations, and 33 dismissals from the auxiliary police'. If the circumstances under which batches of these men resigned were made public,, it would show what the police thought of the ; dirty Work marked . for, them. ‘ %Jy
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New Zealand Tablet, 14 April 1921, Page 13
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108GREENWOOD’S BOAST. New Zealand Tablet, 14 April 1921, Page 13
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