The high Boundary dispute is not yet settled, but hope
of a peaceful solution is growing. It acknowledged on all hands that it would be the bare fulfilment of a statu- tory obligation if the Award of Mr. Justice Feetham and Mr. J. R.. Fisher were published and if it were immediately and automatically put into effect. If, however, the Free State and the Northern Government can agree to leave the Boundary alone—as though the mistake of appointing the Commission had never been committed—all may yet be well. Apparently -it would be necessary to pass an Act repealing the implemented part of the Treaty: In the meantime, Mr. Baldwin has announced that Mr. Justice Feetham and Mr. Fisher have - consented temporarily to postpone the publication of their Award; Mr.- Cosgrave has visited London twice. Sir Jame Craig has been in London for some time, - and there have been meetings- both in London and at Chequer4:
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