The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1912-04-20
| XNEWS FROM IRELAND
Armagh.

train has been arranged f"c Armagh
to its utmost capacity. The train will
leave Armagh at 9:25, and will leave
Amiens street on the return journey
at 7:45 p. III. A special early Mass at
rick's Cathedral to suit the contingent
Antrim.
Mrs. Byrnc, Principal Of Milford
street school. Belfast, is rot seeking
election as Ladies' Representative OIL
the Teachers Central Executive.
Cavan.
A public annual meeting "f the Null
lahoran and Loughduff Branch was
held ON Sunday. March 81. Mr. Daniel
Mcguire, Chairman, presided. and
about three hundred Natirnalists of
the parish. together with the Mulla-
horan Wolfe Tone Band, were present.
The Chairman explained tn" object of
the meeting. and said tina: faction or
fraud would not rule among the Ma
Cork.
The Cork District Trades Council
have adopted a resolution ir favor Of
the idea of forming an approved So
ciety in Cork among trades unionists
under the Insurance Act.
Mr.. r. Sisk WAS appointed repre-
sentative of the Cork Co Borough on
the Irish Technical Board ly "a votes
to II votes cast for Mr.. Sharman
Crawford at a recent meeting of the
Cork Corporation.
Clare.
Two candidates presented themselves
Tor election to the medical citizenship
of killaniv Dispensary District at En-
mis- Board Of Guardians DIR. J. 3.
MacClancy, Ennis. and DR.. Daniel
Hayes. Stafford Hospital The former
was elected by 81 to II votes.
Dublin.
Ex-Chicf Superintendent Whitaker,
WHO recently retired from the Metro
politan Police after nearly AZ years
daytime crowd that ever gathered in
Dublin in his experience was on the
occasion Of Archbishop Walst's return
from Rome in 1885. "You could walk
on the shoulders of the peoplo from
UConncIl Bridge to the Rotunda."
added Mr.. Whitaker.
There has been no further rise in
the price in coal in Dublin, and none
OF the railway companies have made
further curtailment in the services.
The demand at coal merchants offices
is now practically reduced to nil, and
customers are awaiting an carly settle
ncnt' in view of the Minimum ware
bill.
Donegal.
Mr. Swift MacNeill, *. c., Nj. r., was
The principal speaker at a meeting of
his constituents at Carrick, Co. Done.
gal, when the Rev. J. c. Cannon, p. p,
presided.
Down.
The following officers were elected
meeting OF the South Down Unionist
Association - Chairman, Mr.. ]. w.
Alexander, j. F.; vice chairman. Cant,
Lowry; hon. treasurer, Mr.. r, J. Dick.
son. solr:; hon. secretary, Mr.. l.. Beat
~; sub-agent. Mr.. w. j. Mcgowan.
Derry.
At meeting Of Derry Unionists re-.
Gently Col Fl. A. Pakenlam was adont.
Cd as q candidate for the city at the
next election. The Marquis OF Hamil.
ton, who presided, explained the Cir
cumstances which compelled his rc-
tirement.
Galway.
The Royal Galway Yacht Club has
elected Lord Headley Commodore for
The coming season. Mr.. H. J. Andcr-
son, Captain. and Mr. A. e. Lowman.
Hon. Sec.
Kerry.
Mr.. William J. Leslie, OF Cahcrci-
Veen and Clouncanon, has been an.
pointed to the Commission Of the
feace for the County of Kerry on the
recommendation Of the Earl of Kcn.
mare.
Kings.
The Governors of the Kings County
Anf1rmary held their monthly meeting
recently, the members of the Board in
attendance being Rev. ]. Humphreys
III the chair; Rev. Cannon. colomh
F. p; Rev. r. S. Craig, Rector of Tul-
lahore; Messrs. VIM. NJ. Co:bett. j. p.
Chairman Kings County Council:
John Tarloton, and joseph RYAN
The 1nf1rmary Medical Officer DR.
Maher. with the Registrar, Mr.. ]. ].
Heaiy, We're in attendance.