The Irish standard., 1914-08-15
XNEWS FROM IRElANDX !
Antrim.

fOr the SnOOGlnT OF HIS DrOtlleT, dScu
IA years. at Shaun's Park, Belfast, a
young man of 20. named James Saw
age, OF 236 Donegal avenue, was re-
manded on bail, at the Belfast Gus
tody Court. At the inquest the jury
returned verdict OF accidental
death.
John Magee. principal OF the Balna-
gore National school, near Ballymon-
ey, was found lying dead by the road
side. He was about 50 years OF age,
and leaves a widow and large family,
who were spending holidays at Port
rush.
Armagh.
Intimation has been received by the
Middletown, County Armagh, police
that young farmer named John Kcl-
", Knockbane, near Middletown, has
been missing for some time. Kelly,
a married man with two in family,
left his home OF Sunday night last
so as to arrive at Monaghan on
Monday morning. and since then no
trace OF him can be found.
Cavan.
That Vim. McCrackcn, Bridge
street, Cavan. died from conclusion
was the verdict at the inquest follow
ing his death.
Writing to the Middleton Urban
Council, Mr.. John Muldoon, M. p,
stated that the port OF Cork would
be opened immediately. The council
considered the letter most important
for the Middleton monthly fair, and
highly satisfactory for the livestock
owners of East Cork.
The Cork Industrial Development
Association passed a resolution of
coincidence with the family of the
late Mr.. Robert Day, J. p. The half
yearly report, which showed marked
progress, was adopted, as were also
the statement Of accounts.
The Cork Board OF Guardians last
week adjourned their meeting after a
discussion by % votes to 10 as mark
of respect to the late Mrs. John DAILY,
P. L. G.; to whose efforts on behalf
of the poor many members paid tri-
butte
In the course Of all interesting let
ter to the Clare Press thanking the
Gacls of Clare and Limerick who
made the great hurting match be-
tween the Limerick and Clare teams
in the Markets Field such success,
Rev. w. Seaman, Tubber, says: "My
ambition was to have it a success
both from sporting and financial
point of view. Under both heads my
hopes were not merely realized, but
exceeded.
A meeting OF the Clare County
Board of the Irish National Volun-
tcers was held at the Town Hall, En-
mis-, on Saturday, July 8. Mr.. Mich
ael O'Shea, solicitor, kilrush, prcsi
dent, in the chair. Orders were is
sued for the guidance of county corps
and it was proposed that volunteer
corps be established forthwith in each
parish. The county board has ap-
pointed a member to visit each dvi-
sion or parish, and help the local
committee to strengthen the move
ment and put it i'll working condi-
ton.
The death OF Miss Marie O'Sulli-
van, B. A., Inspector of Irish Nation
al Schools, occurred at Brisbane,
Queensland. Miss O'Sullivan was
born at Miltownmalbay, and had
distinguished career as student. She
was niece of the late M. O'Sulli-
van. IL. B., and was exceedingly pop
ular.
Derry.
On its being stated at meeting OF
the Derry Building Society that the
growing prosperity OF the local ship
yard had led to great demand for
housing accommodation, it was de-
cidcd to offer every facility to arti-
sans and shipyard workers to build
their own houses.
Donegal.
AT the opening OF Donegal Assizes
Mr.. Justice Boyd congratulated the
Grand Jury on the comparatively
peaceful and quiet condition Of the
county.
Down.
James Steele effected plucky res
cue by jumping into deep water i'll
Bangor Bay of boy who had fallen
i'll, and who was sinking for the last
time when caught by Steele. Kath-
leen Brady, while bathing at Bally
water, was being carried away by
the current when Mr.. c. Ponsonby
went to the rescue and kept the girl
affoat until assisted by Hon. H. G. H.
Mulholland. All were in all exhaust
ed condition when taken ashore by
Mr.. w. Murphy in a boat.
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