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THE SINN FEIN RISING.

MR. BIRRELL'S ADMISSIONS.

238 HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY JUNE 1871, 1916.

A TRAITOR TO HIS COUNTRY.

TRE CASEMENT CASE.

EVIDENCE GIVEN AT THE POLICE SHEFFIELD MERCHANT SENT TO

COURT.

· Giving evidence before the Commission. of Inquiry into the causes of the outbreak of the Irish rebellion, Mr. Augustine Birrell, late Chief Secretary for Ireland, stated that he did not desire to add to or modify Sir Matthew Nathan's late-Bailey, an Irish soldier. font. He read his own statement, re- marking upon the folly of Sinn Feinism,

At Bow Street Police Court on May 17th and 18th, Sir John Dickinson, the Magistrate, continued the hearing of evidence in the charges of high treason against Sir Roger Casement and Daniel

Casement looked sallow, haggard, and weary. He apparently spent a sleepless night. Once or twice he indulged in a hollow laugh like an overwrought man.

PENAL SERVITUDE FOR LIFE.

ORGANIZING THE EMPIRE.

FEDERATION AND AUTONOMY.

CANADIAN VIEWS OF THE PROBLEM,

The speeches of the Prime Minister of Australia inve attracted much attention in Canada (says The Times correspon

"It cannot dent writing from Toronto). be said that there is no adverse criticism of his utterances. Not even the war has silenced the extreme autonomists. Some of the chief Liberal newspapers frankly.

all projects af federation.

oppose

WEATHER REPORT,

On the 19th at 11.20. --Presturs kas decrossed moderately to slightly in all distriota.

The northern depression in moving eastward. The typhoon developed two cezires yesterday' a of which entered the Annam Coast after noon. The ether remains ata tomary to the

cast of Hainen, sta

Hongkong rainfall for 24 houre ending at 10 am, to-day, 0.83 inches. Total since 1st January 49.70 inches, against an avenge of $9.49 Inches

The forecast for the 24 houre ending at Noon

which had led many brave fellows to their Just before 1 o'clock he burst into tear Crown, said that the information that Among these are the Globe and the to-day is an follows:-

If at the outset of the war Home Bule had not been placed upon the Statute Book, Mr. Birrell maintained, there would have been a revolt. Ho contended that the gun-running, the large Orange Covenant and provisional Government, with all the pomp and circumstance of rebellion, had produced a prejudicial effect upon disloyalists elsewhere. There was a spirit abroad that what others were allowed to do they could do. In Ireland, through Mr. Redmond's patriotism, they had preserved during war time an un- broken front, but many did not agree with Mr. Redmond's attitude.

ance,

End

Star of Toronto, which are influentiaf, and have a wide circulation. How far

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they speak for the unasues of the Liberal Hongkong & Neighbourhood derate to strong; party cannot be definitely stated.

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At Leeds Assizes on May 5th, before Mr. Justice Avory, Albert Bright, 40, iron merebant, Sheffield, pleaded guilty to two charges under the Defence of the Realm Act of collecting and attempting to elicit information with respect to de- scription of war materials which might be directly or indirectly useful to the enemy, and of being in possession of doom ments containing much information.

Mr. Tindal Atkinson, K.C., for the doom in the belief that any revolution | and held handkerchief to his mouth in

a desperate effort to keep his counter the prisoner got was very valuable. was better than notic.

Sir John Dickinson noticed the it got into the hands of those able to use incident, and, out of kindly considers it, the information would have enabled tion, announced the luncheon interval. them to manufacture precisely the same

It is cerinin, however, that there are Casement afterwards was more cheerful, sort of material as was being made by an

winds, and chatted in a bright manner with Mr.important firm at Sheffield. Apparently many of those who have been jealous for many Liberal federationists, and that

moderate. Gavan Duffy, his solicitor. Casement's he got some of it ne varly as 1905, when Colonial self-government now admit the South Coast of Chias between The same as boots on Monday were without faces, the arst Dreadnought was laid down in necessity for a better organization of the Hongkong and Lamooka | No. 1. probably because it was feared that he this country. The prosecution could not Empire. It is seen that, although we would commit suicide in the cells. Next offer evidence of intention to communi- have an army in Europe and have approach out of Chilus between The same day, however, his boots were properly cate the information to the enemy, but printed hundreds of millions for war

Hongkong and Beinar... 1. laced,

The witnesses provided a microcosm of cept for the purpose of being made userot been impaired. It is seen, too, that CHINA

obviously it would not be obtained ex-purposes, the autonomy of Canada has Irish rural life, including farmers, of. The prisoner could not have made there is need for systematic co-operation labourers, women, farm hands, and con use of it himself, for he was impecuni- in trade and defence.

The Dominion stabulary.

curious incident was A revealed in the evidence of a farmerons; and he could not have wanted it for will support any rational movement to named Macarthy, who stated that on a competing British firm, as the informa restrict German trading with British Good Friday morning he found his little tion would be supplied oficially if such a countries and to organize the resources daughter sitting on the sandhills playing firm desired to help the Government of the Empire for the common advan with three huge Mauser revolvers which There was thus the only alternative con-age Thus there are powerful forces moving towards ce-operation in trade, in she had unearthed. They were loaded, elusion that it was obtained for the par

defence, and in settlement. These will be bat harmless. They were so big that the poses of some foreign Power

strengthened by community of suffering little mite had not the strength to pull

Mr. Justice Avorg said the result of and sacrifice 01 the battlefield's of the triggers.

plea of guilty was that there was no find Europe There will be a mighty rein- MacCarthy added that he founding of the Court on the question.

forcement of Imperialists when the boat, and saw footprints on the seashore. Mr. Charles Mellor, for the prisoner. soldiers return. For these the Empire Hussey, a labourer, said he saw a red said there was no evidence except the in:will be their country. In the common Nationalists. There was no doubt that light at sea on the evening of April 20th ference that could be drawn in consider Empire they will demand a full and German assistance was at the bottom of bost came in to the beach on Gooding the question of punishment that the equal citizenship. the rebellion. The war had turned many Friday, opposite the same spot.

prisoner would not have attempted to ob heads, and had upset all prudent calcula-fed Sir Roger Casement as one of three to profit by it. The earlier transactions Mary O'Gorman, farm servant, identitain the information without intending tions

We know now that common action with, men when she saw going towards Ardfert would not in themselves come within the the Mother Country does not involve the Replying to Lord Hardinge, Mr. Bir Road early on Good Friday. rell said he realised that during the past Hearn, a member of the Irish Cowing to obtain information from men noe begin to understand that Imperial Defence of the Realm Act, but endeavour-political degradation of the Dominion, two years there had been a dangerous stabulary, said he took the boat, together working at Vicker'a was a very different organization does not threaten self-gov movement. He had evidence that dis with pistols and ammunition, from the armament would have been a dangerous previous witnesses. He found Casement, matter, and there could be no defence on ernment in the Dominions, but is the guarantee of self-government for all por- policy. Mc. Redmond had stated in the who gave him the name of Morton, and that charge.

Evidence was given by two soldiers who fitious of the Empire. We ask ourselves, House of Commons that the Sinn Feiners said he was the author of "The Life of were a negligible quantity.

Saint Bredan."

were in custody, as absentees, with the too, what position we should occupy if we had not entered the war, either prisoner at Sheffield. They said that the prisoner asked them why they did not through disapproval of the reasons which turn against their superior officers, re-determined the decision of the British ferred to himself as a Prussian, boasted Cabinet or in obedience to the constitu of knowing all about guns, and said he consulted. Could we have kept out of tional objection that Canada was not never travelled by train, but always on foot or by motor at night.

the war and within the Empire? If not, we must have a voice in peace and war and power to express ourselves before we are committed to any future conflict,

GERMAN ASSISTANCE. AT THE BOTTOM OF THE

NISINO.

It was impossibile, proceeded Mr. Birrell, to over-estimate the effect Sfr Edward Carson's entering the Cabinet had pro- duced upon the minds of the people. Had Mr. Redmond entered the Cabinet he would not have remained leader of the

I did not attach auch importance to his opinion on that matter," said Mr. Birrell, because I was quite sure that they were dangerous. Mr. Dillen als strongly favoured non-intervention. We had daily reports from the constabulary in all parts, enabling us to form a correct opinion.

Dempsey, an Admiralty diver, stated that he examined the steamer dude, sunk off the Trish coast. She was lying in 18 fathoms He found riflex and am munition in the sea bed abreast of the hold

Butler, of the Irish Constabulary gave evidence that he conveyed Casement from Mr. Justice Avory said that but for the Tralee to Dublin by train. He heard in plea of guilty the jury would have in- Killarney of the Killorglin incident, inquired whether the offences were comi which a motorcar containing two Sinn Feiners dashed into the river, the oceu pants being drowned. Casement sobbed, They came hore on my socoum. They are two good Irishmen.”

The discovery of Casement's code was

** IGNORANT AND NERVOUS.” "I always felt ignorant and nervous of what was occurring in the cellars of Dublin. continued the witness."To-And.declared: wards the middle of April 1 beard that the Castle was to be attacked.. I had con-

ferred with Lord Kitchener and Lord French of March 20th and 27th, urging them to send more soldiers to Dublin believing that if they were paraded with bands and bayonets it would have a great effect. The War Office replied that it was basy training men who could not be spared, but, if trouble arose, it could mov troups from Liverpool quickly. Lord Wimborne's view was as strong as mine, and it was submitted to the military authorities. Although unable to reside in Ireland except at Christmas, Easter, Whitsuntile, and a short time in summer, I have visited more parts of the country than any of my predecessors.

COUNT ASTONISHED.

due to the alertness of Arthur Coffins aged 13, who gave evidence that he was driving a trap near Ardfort when he reet two policemen with Casement. The police asked Colling to drive them to Ardfert. Collins saw Casement drop the code, and drove back from Ardfert and recovered it,

SELF-GOVERNMENT SECURE,

The Globe suggests that under a cen

mittel with the intention to assist thetralized War Department for the Empire enemy, and the prisoner would have been we could be ordered, as a result of the in serions danger of having the question alliance with Japan, to provide an army decided against him on the evidence that for operations against the United States would have been submitted. If they had and that under federation we should found that, sentence of death would have develop the form and spirit of Prussian heen passed without the slightest hesita autocracy. But the federal system has tion. As it was he (the Judge) had to not destroyed free institutions in the den with the case. Drawing his own United States, while there could be no inference as to the gravity of the offence, better assurance of enduring peace be the conversation with soldiers threw contween the American Republic and the siderabl flight upon the prisoner's motives British Empire than the direct repre and attitude of mind, and it was at least sentation of Canada in Imperial Coun The evidence showed that the maps sufficient to show that he was a disloyalcils. Even the Globe admits that the war emanated from the German War Office. subject. The step from that to the inmust produce closer co-operation between Bailey's military record is a good one, ference that he was intending to assist the Mother Country and the Dominions. His conduct was good.

the enemy was so short that it could not and perhaps until peace is restored it is Sergeant Restwick, of the Irish Conbe doubted that the jury would have idle to speculate upon details. stabulary, gave evidence that Bailey ask found that fact against him. The pri er that witness superior officer should soner stood confessed as a traitor to his be called as soon as possible, as he had country, and steps must be taken to make important information.

concerning it impossible that he should ever have the ship which was about to land arms in opportunity of communicating to the Ireland. He offered to give the informa enemy Uhr information which he had un tion if released.

awfully obtained. Sentence of penal ser vitude for life was passed.

THE Sinn Feinism," Mr. Birrell pointed

Inspector Britten, the officer who was ut, is composed of the old anti-British

summoned, stated that Bailey made.a. hatred and distrusts and was always statement without any promise that he noticeable in all places and classes in

would be released, though witness pro varying degrees, and was ever-present mised to bring the matter under the 3 a background of Irish politics and notice of the authorities. Bailey told a character. This feeling is hard to de-story that a Wilson liner captured at the fipe. It is easy to discern, though in- commencement of the war would arrive! capable of exact measurement. You may off Fenit on Eastern Monday, or earlier. Assume that it is always there and always with arms, efe, as the Allorney-General dangerous "

and narrated, and that there would he a simultaneous rising in Ireland, and en attack on Dublin Castle. He added that he landed with Carement and Monteith from a submarine

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Mr. Birrell excused his continued sh "xence-from-Dublin owing to the Bocessity of attending Cabinet when deliberating

on freland,

The witness astonished the Court by saying that a jackdaw or magpie might have done as well. He admitted that ho

ought to have used his powers top The moment of the landing of arms. greatest risk was at the outbreak of war, when it might have been necessary to mobilise 60,000 soldiers to keep down Ire land, but Br. Redmond's speech averted danger.

ment answered huskily," No.

GERMAN LIES FOR ISLAM. ALLIED RULERS CAPTURED BY

MAGNETS

Further evidence of the meudacious methods employed by Germany in her attempt to win the support of islam was supplied recently by bishop Stileman in address at the 117th anniversary of The Church Missionary Society Church House,

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IN "FAVOUR OF A CONVENTION. At a meeting of the Empire Club of Toronto, which embraces Liberals and Conservatives in its membership, a re solution in favour of an early Imperial Conference or Convention to consider organization of the Empire was unani- mously adopted But it was held that to suggest any definite scheme of organi- zation would be futile and unwise. was recognized that the task of the Con ference should not be to support a plan but to find a plan. Just as the delegates of the Canadian Provinces settled the provisions of the Canadian Constitution,

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The prisoners were committed for trial amongst the followers of Mahomet, of the full. length of federation at least

IF THE GLASIANG HAD LANDED." Events have shown that the Irish Gor ernment is insufficiently provided with a GERMANY LOOKING AHEAD Power, and was seeking above everything

riminal investigation department," de- clared Mr.. Birrell. The revolution was doomed to failar, but if there had been a German invasion, the whole population might have risen for or against. There was no effort towards a general disarma ment, because it was considered danger

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4. DISACTION OF WIND, to two points: the Conference the British peoples must pronounce judgment. As the delegates at 5. FORCE CF WIND, Scording to Han fort Beale, 6. STATE OF WEATHER, b bine sky, o detached Quebec expressed the sentiment of the Mr. Artemis Jenes, K.C., counsel for

British North American provinces, so the cloud, d drizzling rain, £ fog, y glowny, h hail, I Casement, contended that Bailor's state-

task of the delegates at London would lightning, o overcast, p passing showers, a squat, After mentioning that the King reigned be to express and organize the sentimenti, ow, thunder, visibility, w dew (WOL), ment had been secured by promising him over 90 millions of Mahomt dan subjects. that he would not be punished.

of the British communities. It would b 7. BAIN in inchas, tenths and hundredths, Smith, replied that Bailey was unly pre Bishop said that our enemies calculated The Attorney-General, Sir F E.and that the Allies had 126 million

fatal to commit the delegates to details, Mahomedans within their borders, the

for only around a common table can all HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL mist protection..

considered, The magistrate, Sir John Dickinson, that they would have the support of the the phases of the problem be exhaustively dificulties admitted or re whole Mahomedan world if only they admitted the statement as voluntary.

Asked if he had anything to say, Case could succeed in bringing the Sultan of moved, differences reconciled, and prac ical proposals developed. It was argued Turkey into the war against us.

They had circulated many falsehoods that if such a Conference could not go

substantial progress towards closer Im which he would mention three The first was that Germany was now a Great perial organization would be assured, and the state of feeling throughout the Empire clearly discovered. else to bring Islam up to the position There is no rash haste in the movement of supremacy which, to some extent, in Canada. It is understood that the

The occupied a thousand years ago.

war is the supreme and immediate prob Kaiser was called Hadji Mahomet Guillexu of the Governments, but it is not liame, the term Hadji being applied only thought that there is any unwisdom in Herr Richter, Under-Secretary for the to persons who had made a pilgrimage preparation for peace and an outlook Bain Interior, announced in the Reichstag to Mecca. The Mahomedans were told upon the future. Probably other meet- that a large sum of money would be that when the Kaiser was at Mecca he ings to consider the resolution adopted available after the war for the re-build lay three days and nights before the by the Empire Club of Toronto, or some ing of the merchant Bleet. Something great shrine, seeking to know God's will, similar resolution, will be held through- in that direction was already being dones and that a voice from heaven came to

out the country. The Press of neither Workmen from the Imperial shipyards him distinctly as the envoy of the Lord party is united in favour of federation. would be spared for the purpose as far the saviour of Islam, and the sword of There is a disposition among opponents Mr. Birrell-We thought it difficult to

-as possible.

the Lord, raying, Arise and fight!" prove their association with the enemy.

Herr Stresemann, National Liberal Another dangerous falsehood which the invent definite projects and magnify obstacles. Opponents exalt self-govern- It would have required soldiers. Blood-urged the creation of an Imperial Minis enemy assiduously circulated was that ment, advocates demand full citizenship shed would have resulted in the west

try of Commerce, A calamity to Ger the British had one chief object in and an equal partnership in the Empire. north, and south-east. The policy of non- many's economic life had been prevented waging this war that as we had the At least the demand for closer organiza- intervention in the case of Ulster was the solely by the quick successes of the armies bones of the Pharaohs and some other tion is formidable, and unquestionably Cabinet's decision. It was not so in the opening vaat districts producing raw ancients in the British Museum we the war has made many converts, for case of the Sinn Feiners.

niaterials, and German science

never be satisfied until we could federation. It is not known how far Mr. providing

should substitutes the difficulty is of

Therefore, he added, rife the Prophet Mahomet's tomb and Hughes and Sir Robert Borden are in *to-day,

bring his bones also to the British agreement; but, recalling speeches of the we can safely admit it. ́ ́An

Museum! Ministry of Commerce would closely whole, brood of the Hohenzollerns as statesman seams only to be more at of The third lie was that the Canadian Prime Minister, the Australian

watch the Tus to form a correct estimate of each enemies. Who would ever have boliaved descended from the sister of Makomet, and more aggressive in his statement of

and therefore that all Mahomedans.

who the Imperial problem. that England would adopt compulsory revered the name of their Prophet were service! She is proceeding with the bound to rally round the Central Powere greatest rocklessness, and has no regard at the present time! A story which had for the consequences She knows no half been told to the Mahomedans was tha measures, scruples, or sentimentalities, the Germans had a giant aeroplane with political or economic. Henceforth every a powerful magnet, which had visited even German representatives Petrograd. Paris and London, and har ghroad, should work as commercial succeeded in drawing up the Tear of all agents. Goods and not money should be the Russias, the President of the French sent abroad to improve the rate of Ger-Republic, and his gracious and unwilling men exchanges."

(Continued on next Column.)

Mr. Justice Shearman-Meanwhile, the Germans might have landed. Why wasn't overt drilling suppressed!

INFLUENCE OF POLESTS.

Questioned as to whether he had Birrell warnings of the trouble, Mr. said: The constabulary reports enable.

locality. The vary much according to the character of the priests. If the priest were anti-Sinn Feiners, Sina-Feiniem died out If the clergy fostered Sinn Feiniam it was promoted and extended

He did not care to say how many tur- bulent priests there were, but there wore a considerable number.

The inquiry was adjourned.

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Majesty King George out of his bedroom. at Buckingham Palace, and that all three were now prisoners in Berlin Hati si

These sorts of falsehoods, concluded the Bishop, might seem puerile, to us; nevér- Etheless, they had a great and dangerous effect upon the people in Mahomedan lands.

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