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is usually worth while to laten to the conversation. On the raro occasions when they write "shap": there are few books offering more general Interest.
Mr. F. W. Memory has written a book describing some of his adventures in different parts of the globe, and his work for his newspaper from India to Iceland and from Newfoundland to Pales- line, He is the principal "crime man" of the Daily Mail, as well as one of its most widely travelled special correspondents.
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In "Memory's (Cussell, 7a. Gd. net) hu analyses many more hafing crimes of recent years and then wanders inconse- quently from descriptions of pre- parations for the first flight across the Atlantic by British flyers in 1919 to Christmas Eve in the Church of the Nativity, Jerusalem. and from affairs in Iceland to stories of "the Chief," as Lord Northcliffe was known to his staff.
But what is probably the most interesting- section of these in- teresting reminiscences is that which deals with "the Trouble" in Ireland. The author was pre- sent both during the unrest of 1919-20 and of 1922-23. He tells of his own nurrow escapes and the kidnapping and threatening of his colleagues, his reactions to Sinn Fein
and his outrages, friendship and admiration some of the "big men" among the Republicans.
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Ilia account of the "scoop" when he succeeded in interviewing Mr. De Valera while that lender "on the run" shows the risks which newspapermen had to runj in Ireland and, at the same time. the respect which they received even from the rebel leaders..
Women And Sinn Fein.
The story is told as illustrative | of the part which women played) in Ireland's war. The chivalry of both sides enabled women to tako an important share in the plans of their menfolk, and many of them acted as spies for Sinn Fein. One girl with whom Mr. Memory got into touch and to whom he refers as "Miss B." was respon- sible for the interview.
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watched Memory's "copy," and a few days Eamon Do Valera."
After many days, during which ing an hour, during Mr. Memory was followed by re-realised he was being presentatives of the Government, having notified them of his inten- tion to neck an interview with Mr. De Valera, he was given an appointment in the doorway of a Dublin club. From there he was whisked and eventually taken into
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