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CONDITION OF IRELAND, SINN FEIN AND THE POLICE.

In the House of Lords, on April 14th, the Lord Chancellor, moved, the second reading of the Criminal Injuries land) Bill, the object of which, he said, was to secure in the most general way to every constable and

as the result

who was injured or officer of the law. of violence in the execution of his compensation to himself if he survived, or to his widow and family if his injuries It was not undesirable proved fatal.

it should be generally known in other countries that the need for such a bill at this moment was great. It was not uncommon to hear it said, even in Allied and friendly countries, and in our own Dominions, that this country was greatly to blame because its statesmanship th not been able to

to an end difficulties which har

formed so melon“, choly a chapter in the history of the relations between Ireland and England. The critics should at least be sure that they appreciated the real

of the nature

The problem which had to be dealt with. result of the last election was to place in power throughout the whole of Ire- with the exception of the Ulster the Sinn Fein party. Side by side with this party existed an organisa-

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tion o. a semi-military character-the

volunteer movement, which was directly

Fein

lenders encouraged by the Sinn

His Lordship then read extracts from a Sing Fein proclamation which was posted throughout a district which had been proclaimed by the Government for

extreme adequate reasons."

In this counter proclamation the police were ferred to as dangerous spies, "and the South Riding of

2 min Tipperary was: *

Ameng these W 19 policeman

that

re-

Pro area with certain

One

found ch

the area after a date in February, 1010, should be deemed to have forfeited his life; and another provided a similar

for any person in the pay of

and who assisted the police; and

third provided that informers should be shot

A further decument, found on a recently imprisoned, took man who the form of volunteer orders.'

These read as follows

The companies of should be respons ihle for their respective barracks; shot-gan men inder cover, to cover windows, while stormers smash in the doors. No merry to resisters; barn barracks; use gelignite boinha if procurable.

That this was no isolated case, VAS proved by & newspaper which enjoyed a circulation in Ireland-a news- paper the publishing offices of which the Government had as yet been unable to discover. This newspaper declared that the state of war between Ireland and England shall be perpetuated until the foreign garrison be evacuated," and that the volunteers must be prepared for more

drastic action and more strenuous activities than ever before since Easter,

16

1916.

His Lordship called attention to cer tain illustrations of the result of these incitements in order that they might appreciate the heroism and dauntlessness with which the police continued to carry on their duties. (Cheers.) The risks these men ran were not the risks of the soldier wie went into battle with his battalion. They were run

byrone of

two men in lonely and hostile districts, finally, perhaps, they became the of a cowardly assault behind A hedge.

After having given

ven several instances of constables being gravely wounded by gunshota,

uta, the Lord Chanceller said that

in a large part of Ireland, outside Ulster, there was a determined attempt to carry out a policy which

make English Government impossi

and to cow by methods of assassination those men who

to this cou

Those of

their duty

were doing of LOT tho bad."

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cut against placing the loyal province of Ulster under the other parts of Ireland might derive some satisfaction today

there eir policy, but there from

Would resolute determination that men exposed dafly and nightly to those risks be protected by the whole force of the country-(cheers)-and if

relatives course of their duty the if they fell in the ives should sufficiently compensateriets in which The pro- posals were that the

or outrages took place quately compensate those men. Marquis The

of Salisbury said that for long time they had watched the pro- gress of Ireland from deponld be made to depth in disorder He hoped it

should

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clear that the police should be allowed to defend themselves, while if anything did happen to them the provisions of this bill would be used to provide compensa tion.

Marquis of Crewe said that no one fail to appreciate the loyalty and

ion of the Royal Irish Constabulary.

The Lord Chancellor in his speech travel- led somewhat outside the special purposs of the bill. The noble lord's knowledge of Ireland waA

and recent, althen tomewhat P

be was far

saying that the Lord Chancellor had exaggerated the gravity of the present situation. He was not sure, however, that the numbers of those who were

pre- pared to indulge in violence were greater than in the past. What had happened

the was that

political sympathisers of the extremists had become more prominent, and less super than they had been to

He was glad that these devoted men who suffered in the cause of duty or their families should receive due compensation, and he hoped the bill would be passed without amendment. The bill was read a second time.....

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