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HERE, THERE

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EVERYWERE

FRIDAY, MARCH 3, 1933.

IRELAND'S ELECTION

FIGHTERS

COURAGEOUS COSGRAVE-

THE SPORTSMAN

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THE IRISH

GANDHI

The Fleet Street "Legion." The Fleet-street Branch of the British Legion was well and truly. and even uproariously, launched recently. A gift of £1,000 from Lord Riddell, who read an ел couraging message from the Prince of Wales, was only part of

consider the men who Spanish forbears is now affection- his contribution, for his amusing fought the election in Ireland. First, abely shortened to "Dev." His speech was not the least part of Swiney labelled "that little insigni-weaker with the years, as

the one

whom Miss Mary Mac-mathematics, however, have grown the entertainment.

"Let us

the ficant fellow," writes the Evening farmers grimly realise. That entertainment it would Standard Irish Correspondent.

He is vain, like many other have been difficult to LASCES in Mr. Cosgrave, the politician, is dreaming idealists. He is also com- commercial terms. Miss Violet (well known.. In appearance he aug pletely unselfish. He renounced half Loraine journeyed to the City on afgests the gentleness which he shows his salary when he took office, and chilly night to sing her famous when he is not in the Dail or at an lives now as he lived previously in songs: Miss Dorothy Dickson due election meeting. His curly fair a simple house outside Dublin. He on the stage of the Coliseum ten hair, with its little plume at the rivals Mr. Ramsay MacDonald' in his minutes Inter, sang to the clatter front, gives him a bright look of capacity for making vague speeches; of soup plates, and other kindly youthfulness. He is always very and it is only when he becomes im- folk who came along to help were carefully dressed, and la an obedient passioned that, just Mr. Nelson Keys, voiceless but un-slave to probedure and courtsey.

as Mr. Mac- Donald used to do in the long ago, defeated, Mr. Morris Harvey, Mr. In the Dail, speaking always he moves his audiences profoundly. George Baker, Mr. Lawrence An-forcefully but with entire absence Electioneering takes a lot out of derson, the Western Brothers, and of gesture, he can be very, very him. Nightly, during the the poetical Mr. Billy Bennett. flerce. But follow him outside. He paign, his voice grew huskler and

now talks with smiling tolerance of his dark figure more gaunt.

Your Daily Smile.

The Petting Green,

cam-

the enemies against whom he thun- Mr. de Valera's party's name is dered a few minutes ago.

A householder complains that the local putting green has become sportsman. a rendezvous for lovers at night.

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Reading Between the Lines?

A man engrossed in a book was knocked over by a tram.

pronounced Flanna Foll,

William Thomas Cosgrave hasi Romantic MacDermot, Inever lost his simplicity or his

charm. A splendid host. A sound la necessary in order to invest Mr. No straining of the imagination He enjoys himself Frank MacDermot with the glow of enormously in the hunting field or romanticism. This young leader of at a race meeting, the two places the Centre Party belongs to a where Irish people of all political family of Irish princes who ruled complexions all meet and forget their province before any foreigner their quarrels.

came from France' or Spain. He is Above all Cosgrave's other qualla brother of the MacDermot, Prince ties stands his courage. His bit-of Coolavin, in Roscommon. terest enemies glory in his valour,

In a singularly beautiful voice he because of the credit it reflects on makes speeches which are as clear- themselves.

cut in their reasoning as de Valera's His moral courage catapulted him are

vngue. He is good-looking, world were peopled by ignorant Let's Have It (the Scots Story). from a quiet business career into well-dressed, and of cosmo- savages there might be something Sandy McPhail runs down his the moil of Irish politics. It com-politan outlook, with an Ameri-

unbalancing of the Budget is desir |able or not, it seems really whate [of time to Indulge in such abstruse for doing so. If the

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SPORTS OF ALL NATIONS. Switzerland-sleighing. Chicago-elaying.

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Raising Price Levels to be cald for recondite measures; front path and jumps over his pelled him, as a Sinn Fein member can wife and 1 flat in but since the technique of inflation) gate to save the wear and tear of of Dublin Corporation before the Paris. Training-as a banker in is probably even better understood the hinges.

war, to fight the graft which was the United States made him more The British Government has en-abroad, thanks to practical experi-

developing in that city's adminis-than 4 match for de Valeran deavoured, with partial, success, to ence, than in England, it would be The Best Dinner Service.

tration on a scale of which the mathematics.

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effect a rise in the world level of useless to try to conceal substance "Some people," points out a bosses of Tammany itself would not At Mr. MacDermot's side stand prices. The continual postponement by form. A far simpler and more writer on dumb people, "ean dis- have been ashamed. Of his physical his friend Dillon, son of John and of international action has handi-efective method of increasing de tingulah anything by sounds." courage the soldiers who fought inheritor of his father's oratorical capped the Government, but some rand than the formation of special We're not dumb, but we can al-against him in the 1916 rebellion power; Mr. F. B. Rarton and 'the success has been achieved in that funds would be to reduce taxation ways tell what a crash in the kit-are well aware. the further deterioration in to an extent greater than the chen means.

in Budget Estimates for a single year

viaible

Facts You Did Not Know.

Duc de Staepoole. Mr. Barton is Cosgrave's bravery does not need one of the most important Irish a political stimulus. I remember landowners and a very popular one. that, during his presidency, he was is family, have vineyards In motoring one

whence morning from Mill-France,

comes Chateau town Golf Club to his home at Leoville Barton claret. The Duc de Rathfarnham. Rounding a corner, Staepoole's Papal title is more than he found that within half a accond a century old. he must make A certain choice. (Continued on Page 11.) Either he must run into three small boys or into a tramway standard. Cosgrave chose the tramway stun-

trade and industry Kt) many other countries has would strictly justify. After all, ns not been reflected in Great Britain. the Prime Minister has frequently But there are still two and three-reminded the House of Commons, quarter million unemployed; the Governments have already tried a prospect of general international policy of cutting their own coats, The European population of the collaboration cannot in any case be and encouraging local authorities to principal cities of Netherland India realised quickly; and both the pre-cut their coats, larger than their has increased 44 per cent. in ten sent situation and future prospects cloth. That policy proved futile. years. have impelled many to ask whether During the past year there have) something more cannot be done by been signs of a policy of exhorting Intended for amusement parka, ajdard. His car was wrecked. Be, the British Government without individuals to spend more freely new device gives persons the jby a miracle, received no injury. waiting for the co-operation of But the policy which has never been illusion of going over Niagara Falls | In the ten years of his presidency Man Misses His Footing

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of the soil, bananas, !

he won for Ireland the respect of the world.

He was born in 1880.

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Personal Pars.

JUMPING FROM

A FERRY.

At Yaumati.

at

others. It is suggested, perhaps tried is the policy of encouraging in a barrel. with some precipitancy, that the individuals to spend more and at the stimulus of cheap money and of a same time of leaving them enough) protectionist policy has not proved to make the encouragement some sugar, coffee and coconuts, comprise The name of his party, Cumann | A serious accident occurred effective in convincing either pro-thing more than a mockery. If this more than 93 per cent. of Honduras" na nGaedheal, may be pronounced the Yaumati Ferry Wharf, Yau- ducers or consumers that prices policy involves the deliberate un-exports.

Cumann Nall.

mat at 5.45 pm, yesterday after- have reached rock-bottom, that the balancing of the Budget, it would

De Valera No Race-goer, noon, when the ferry launch Man economy which was at one time undoubtedly be extremely daring, An aluminium cap to protect Eamonn de Valera, aged 50, Tak was docking. necessary to secure stability has though there would clearly be much glass tops of percolators has been does not go to race meetings. His A Chinese male, Mok Cho, 31, a soriously diminished purchasing less danger in risking a deficit in invented that also servies to mea-escape from Lincoln Gaol in 1919 watchmaker, in his hurry to get on power, and that, in the words of order to reduce taxation then there sure coffee.

lawakened no lasting appetite for the wharf jumped from the ferry's Professor Pigou, "the engines have was in incurring a deficit which

the pleasures of the chase. He does runner, but missed his footing and been reversed long enough and it is threatened to be uncontrollable in

not smoke. He does not drink.

struck his head heavily on the pler. time to move cautiously forward." order to indulge in public extrava-

Lately there has been a movement

He was removed to the hospital There is All critics admit that international gance.

In fact an Mr. and Mrs. Grant Jones were to call him the Irish Gandhi. Ain a serious condition. reflation would be infinitely prefer-immense difference between the falso passengers aboard the liner pretty compliment, and 'not, un- able; but, since that seems likely to situation in 1933 and the Empress of Japan salling for deserved. Less merited is the a8- THE ANGLER IN THE KIRK.

situation prove at best tardy, many are now

in 1931, The ques-Vancouver via ports yesterday. sumption that he is an exceedingly, contending that national relation tion, therefore, is how far it may

astute politician. As an example of (The preacher read "Go then to the should be tried. The methods by prove possible to combine daring| The Rev. H. F. Foley was among his "astuteness" some people are sea and cast an hook and take up the which these critics propose to ac- with prudence. It is too early at the passengers aboard the liner pointing to the suddenness with fish that first cometh up.")

St. Peter was a fisher complish this purpose vary in form this stage to be dogmatic about Empress of Japan which left Hong which he brought about the present on the lock of Gailles but are generically the same. They either the resulta of the present Kong for Vancouver sailing at noon | General Election.

Though there's no a cheep in the all consist fundamentally in the pro-Rudget or the prospects of the next. yesterday.

Mr. de Valera was being pushed "Acts of the. Saunts" vision by the Government and by but the indications are that 1982-33

towards that election by the Labour If he fished wi' worm or fles other public authorities of more will close with a deficit, largely Mr. and Mrs. R. J. B. Clark de- Party. He was being pushed by the The fish he cotch was a haddie nas

doot: money in cash or in credit for those owing to non-recurring charges; parted from the Colony yesterday farmers. He was plainly about to-Ye can see the mark o' his thoomb; who care to use It. The more and that 1933-34 will show only a aboard the liner Empresa of Japan, be pushed by the fusion of anti-de But ne'er & haddie 'at ha poo'd oot cautious spirita assume that It modest surplus on the existing basis en route to Canada via Shanghai Valera parties which Mayor Alfred Was ocht like the size of the big sea- would be sufficient not to discourage of taxation and on a most favour and Japan.

Byrne, of Dublin, had set himself to The public borrowing, for "productive" able computation of the factors on

accomplish. Mr. de Valera'a astube- I lost at the mooth o' the Noran,

Mery springin' three pund, troot purposes, and to allow a more elastic the two sides of the account. That Sir Victor Sassoon and Mr. E. D. ness consisted of being unable to The minister gars the book-brod dir definition of the word "productive" is the altuation for which a pro-Bassoon left the Colony yesterday help himself.

For mission funds implorin") than an insistence that expenditure vident Government would start pre- for, Shanghai aboard the C.P.S. liner He used to be a mathematics For I kent my cast was worn, I'm waefu' whan I think it oot should give an immediate cash re-paring now, even if the next month Empress of Japan, which sailed for master, and looks like one still But But I'

on my bike an' doan tæe turn. The bolder spirits advocate should change present prospects for Vancouver via the North and Japan the Irish have enough. poetry-In the formation of a "reflation fund" the better. It follows that, if the ports.

morn's morn to finance all expenditure which can Government wishes to keep withini by any means be charged to capital the bounds of reasonably orthodox Mr. C. D. Lambert, Chief Mechan-coded in sublimating de Valera. When he's in his bed and snortn" -- account. There must be no illusions finance, substantial further econ-Ical Engineer of the K.C.R., pro-"We have put a halo on this man," An' I'll maybe has not that big ass-

troot about such suggestions. They are omies in expenditure, which has been ceeded on leave, aboard the liner Michael Collins once said. quite practicable, in the sense that shown to be wasteful must be effect- Empress of Japan, which sailed for

(A was Peter. Ross nicht. bring it His foreign name has helped him a Government has always the powered in order to permit substantial Canada, yesterday. He is accom-a lot for the Irish, more than any That muckle, wallopin' Ave pund brute

about) to raise prices by increasing the reductions in taxation. That is the panied by Mrs, Lambert. supplies of and the demand for task to which every Minister and money, but they most certainly every Department should direct mean the unbalancing of the Budget their attention. Moreover there can14,

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them to weave romance around aw a spilt now leader I've' fun', i' 'my Sidney Webb: and they have' suc-¡ desk

other nation, love a foreigner, and W my Greenwell's Glory yet Last in in this case they are sentimentally

his shoot I lost at the mooth o' the Noran reminded of the days when help 3. F., Brocain Angling Club, came to Ireland from France and

for some time and to some extent be little doubt that the nation would The hopes of an early recovery and Spain. Not many years ago It was Care, therefore, must be taken to approve, and that other nations the reputation of the Government said with reference to his coldly avoid a return to the practices would understand, some departure alike would suffer a severe setback forbidding manner, that he was "an prevalent during the years 1929 to from the conventional methods of if there were nothing better to tell un-picknamesble man," How far 1981, though these practices would preparing and presenting the the country next April than that, the mathematics master. hug aver Perhaps not be attended by the same national scopate c cold such like the Bed Queen in "Alice in ceeded, since then in ovemoming the efremstances conducing to world course warm zjnusemnary in Wonderland," by running hard it handicaps of his own: personality. wide alarm. Apart from the order to relieve trade, industry, and can just masses to keep in the same may be measured by the fact that Question whether the

taxpayers from intolerable burdens, w

by all his followers the name of his

OBITUARY.

SACE At Bar residence No. 2 Peak Road

And March 1988, "Mr.PA WAL

LACE, Mother:

ANNIE WALLAGE; age