18 DECEMBER 1920, page 2

The Sinn Feiners Made Numerous Attacks On The Troops And

police on Sunday. A police barracks at Camlough, County Armagh; was besieged, but the occupants sent up rockets and were relieved by troops,. who captured seven rebels. At......

The Papers Of Thursday Published A Telegram From The Prime

Minister to Father O'Flanagan in answer to Father O'Flanagan's appeal for a truce in Ireland. The Prime Minister said that Father O'Flanagan would be enabled to visit Mr. Arthur......

The Troops And Police On Saturday Last Discovered A Sinn

Fein bomb factory in Parnell Street, in the centre of Dublin, under a shop tenanted by Heron, an official of the Irish Transport Workers' Union, and Lawless, a councillor and a......

It Would Be Amusing If It Were Not Tragio To

notice time after time how English people fall into the way of arguing on the assumption that Irish patriats behave in a perfectly rational manner. " Why," they say, " should......

A Really Important Decision Was Taken By The League Of

Nations at Geneva on Monday, when it was decided to set up a Court of International Justice. The Assembly approved the draft statute of the Court with amendments which was......

Dr. Cahalan, The Roman Catholic Bishop Of Cork, Whose...

for the position was strongly urged by the Germans during the war, has threatened to excommunciate those-Roman Catholics who are guilty of murder, even though they be Irish......

Commander Kenworthy Moved The Adjournment Of The House En...

to call attention to the Cork fires, and actually quoted a letter from an unnamed priest as incontrovertible evidence against the forces of the Crown. The Chief Secretary said......

The. Prime Minister, In The House On Friday, December 10th,

made a statement on Irish policy. The Government believed that most Irish people wanted peace and a fair settlement. They welcomed the resolution of the Galway County Council......

The Prime Minister Concluded The Debate With A Vigorous...

of the Government. It would be dangerous, he said, to cut down expenditure on education—which cost more because the teachers were better paid—or on housing, because half-......

General Macready, Commanding The Forces In Ireland,...

a proclamation declaring martial law in Cork, Tipperary, Kerry, and Limerick, and appointing , military gover- nors to administer it. He fixed December 27th as the date by which......