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Starting with this issue the Price is Twopence Vote fo r. Subsc the t o t h e Sinn Fein V i c t o r y Candidates Fund. Vol. 2. No. 42. (New Series.) S A T U R D A Y , NOVEMBER 30, 1918. PRICE TWOPENCE. metropolitans, “ have ijow got their In his speech on Sunday Miv John « 'fraits of your industry* and which cause sider that Irish Independence is uude« Week by Week. liberty and are republics.” -If “ ‘ex Dillon pointed out people.of East the enormous sums of rop'npy which are sirable, and that .a return o f a little of - raised from you to be spent? m iuafters ivitlt pediency and compromise ” secured the Mayo the benefits thajrthe benign Em which you have no concern-^this is the root the money plundered from this country J f Ireland is to reap her share of the freedom o f the Czecho-Slovaks, the pire of which he is sop'Oud had shower of all your evils.” [is all'the freedom Iieland aspires to, harvest which is 'being: "gathered in to Jugo-Slays, and the Poles, we would ed on them. No wonder Mr. John Dil Although the latter words were uttered they should’have no hesitation in elect day by every other small-nalionality in be ashamed to speak o f them. But as lon is so anxious thathe ^eople^of Ire in 1842 we arc sure the Venerable Arch ing. Mr.: Brady to acquaint the world o f Europe and Asia, the people of Ireland these peoples, who have now got their land should remain a part of his Em deacon, if he were not so enraptured that fact by sending him back to the ■ must first remove the men who, sitting liberty under a republican form of'gov- pire! “ Is there a si&gle man in East over the fact that there*are “ la thou British House o f Commons. ■ r • on the difch at Westminster, tell the •e rumen t, had nothing1 to'do with “ ex Mayo who is: not to-difr richer and more sand landed proprietors ” in the parish * ■ 4* , -'?* - ■'<> 'v wor^d that Ireland is not anxious to pediency and compromise,” we rejoice prosperous than he wtffi inl885?” asked of Kilmovee in place o f thousand In oij^r to provfe‘ to the MetropoJi- leave the British Empire. Every man, at their delivery from oppression.’ Were the apologistfoi* BritiShfrulein Ireland. serfs,” would admit that Ibe-word^ of tahs the absurdity o f the Sinn l ein woman, and child must help Sinn Fein we in Mr. Dillon’s shoes, wenvould be How many o f the.fljfcfd who were in John Blake-Dillon applied to-day• with policy,-J(r. John Muldoon quoted f rom* *to gather in Ireland’s harvest o f Free ashamed to think of liberty, much less, I East' Mayo in 1885 vm .there now ? we even more force than tb^y did in.j^is one of the leaflets circulated by the Bri- * dom. Finanoii>hj$noral, and material speak about it. might ask; but we dojftt wishto spoil oWn times. In reference to the thious^. tish Government in Ireland!' “ They help is necessary to garner the harvest ♦ . ♦ ♦ / r ‘the picture in which ?fr. Johtr. Dillon, and landed proprietors of whom fhe heard,” said he; “ a gpo.d deal about re- ripened by the blood of generations of Hong before President Wilson pro shows to the world hpwfhippy and pros- j Venerable -Archdeacon spejjiks} it is oT Jftsmg to recognise the authority of.the our jjeople. pounded the doctrine that all peoples perous is the lot o f liis, bid constituents pity he did not say that it was a .policy* British JParliament in Ireland. Every . ’ o ~ Or - o —even the Germans, whom Mr. John to-day. Not since-vjprd French* of of “ expediency and compromise” i [man who handfed in a nomina tion paper . On Wednesday last a gang of forty Dillon advised eleven hundred of his Ypres depicted for us'iifegreat benefits which brought about the downfall of at the election recognised English au police occupied Sinn Fein headquarters followers to go out each week” and de Ireland has received uiiuer^British-rMe landlordism ! Was the Land War thority.” ^' Wo'would like to remind for two hours, during which tfme they feat in the interests o f the “ Charter of has the "caselor the ErfUire been stated fought ]>y our army and' navy on' the *Mr. MuIdooi^Jhat it is one thing foi>a* ransacked the entire premises in puiv, .Liberty ” on the Statute Book—had in terms niore glowing ifban fBose used floor o f the House ? slave to recogiiise liis chains, and, re suanceof the British Government’s de the righc to choose the form of govern |by if f. Dillon. ^liejj|jre one thinks cognising thTe^j* to make use of every • termination to continue helping the ment unde** which they wished to live, I over Mr. Dillon’s pidtpie the more Oiie For one-thing the -people' of Ireland opporJiiMjjCthujyuresents itself for cast- Sinn Fein movement. Bob Brennan, ^fr. John DiMon proclaimed to the feels inclined to Jfor^\^- him foi*can- owe a debt o f gratitude to the Provjn- ing flit-m off. Itls quite another thing - who- became Director o f Elections in World that Ireland was a separate na celling his original in.l Nation of sweep- cialists— they do not eveil claim to be for a slhye^to hug his chains. Not'alonfe place of Dan McCarthy, who had re tion, and that the people of Ireland | ing “ every vestige oi^English rule ” anxious to get back to Parliament to does Mr. >Muldoon hug his chains, he - placed Sean Milroy, was kidnapped. would never rest content until the in from the fair face, of fi&and. What get Ireland her Independence. -. All fawns on fhe Government which has Bob Brennan was brought to Glouces vader had been removed, bag and bag the people o f East Mayo think o f the their Oratory is based on the Assump riveted these chains, and crawls at its ' ter Jail on Saturday evening. At the gage, from the fair face of Ireland. ‘^ben^fits ” wluch the ppostle of Fu- tion that Ireland is a part, of Mr. Dil feet. Perhaps the four hundred golden time of going to press James O’ Meara Now,, when the principle he then ex tility^hbs s ecu r edfor-'will surprise lon’s Empire, and that it woffld be folly links in his chains .makes it easier for is Director- of flections. The police pounded is being universally endorsed1, both-lumself and the :Jjto^'ire of which for Irishmen to miss the great oppor him tg»irag them*. looted & large quantity o f election liter he eats hisVown words and declares for he is so proud. * ’ tunities which they assert will be pre The’U.I.L. has issued an election ature from headquarters. •• They 'have “ compromise.” .The casting away of . sented-inaontcu-jLu'iae -the new Coalitionv. o<uj huxj Governmentuoi leaflet'>ntitled “ What is, wrong with, not-been able to' attest the spirit of enemy “ bag and baggage” from W e have read m^v^hjrpters of the | of Biitai.i^^br obtaining doles for Ke Irish Nationality. Poland, Bohemia, etc., gives him great rGrospel of Fu^ily t6 | ljncL In one or-two cases, itlt is. tme, the Green Flag ?•” It is about iiine they* ♦ ' ♦ ♦ y pleasure indeed, but anyoife who sug but-' the full: td$t*ai};Yspverddi4fy ~Home pule.” is dangled ..before the asked jthot question. For the last four ' The?Electi6n Address issued by Sufti gests that his own old principle should John Dillon at^EiTmo*^ i surpassed Otrr people’&eyes, but not a word is said on years they have held qloft the Union- i^ein to the people of Ireland has been now be appUed to Ireland, as it, is to wildest d»eanis of -.rhe, High-priest- the Imperial* platforms about Treltmd’s J&ck—rhhe emblem Of Ireland’s -slavery torn .do wn>bythe police in many placed. every other small* nation, is imme o f Inutility was cajfci fa that lihe. rights-to. full Sovereign Independence. —and they hold,it aloft still. Tiie><e- -Why? Thinkt W e! * diately labelled “ dangerous ” by Mr. He proved' up tovti ^W^^hat witliout Even the liij'h-priest of- Futility^ whil<\ people may. try io w ipeout, the slair.s CiUpu—-as .!jk? diigptocs flWlurfc*1*m V a t* * 3 $ * * ? -j&v Johh 'fK^Emplre^of wHiSGr ne^s so^prond. ITfefa nd'woma be ru&ed. -W ho gave Inell'and Davitt, admits that he is out Flag—the flag that turned red iry^tfwir DiJUpn—the Apostle -of .Futility—told <> : '_ <>■ the Irish farmers their land ? Who Ifor **a friendly and conciliatory” hands—hut the' people o f Ireland wifi Tiifi Enperial audience in the. British At Ballaghadereen on Saturday Mr. gave the old age pensioners their pen- I settlement of what he is pleased to call want to know what-is wrong with the Houfce Of Commons that his hopes of, Dillon pointed out to his audience the sions ? Who gave the publicans licences! the “ domestic question.” Of course, Union Jack ! Why are. (he‘followers settling the “ Irish problem” in “ a awful/mistake some Irishmen had made, to sell spirits? Was it the Sinn Fein- they still speak of the “ old green flag” of Mr. John 'Dillon ashamed to come - friendly and conciliatory way as a in not‘taking his advice.