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From: "A.D.Colthirst" <>
Subject: Re: [LIMERICK] Freeman's Journal; Monday, Aug. 13, 1917
Date: Thu, 5 Oct 2000 22:33:22 -0400


Well, Cathy these are so interesting. But for the sake of the Archives of
Roots web, you must, obviously mean Monday, Aug. 13, 1817. "A slip of the
finger [to paraphrase], is no fault of the mind".
Yes?


Arly (P+)

-----Original Message-----
From: Cathy Joynt Labath <>
To: <>
Date: Thursday, October 05, 2000 7:40 PM
Subject: [LIMERICK] Freeman's Journal; Monday, Aug. 13, 1917


>The Freeman's Journal
>Monday, Aug. 13, 1917
>
>MUNSTER
>
>SALE OF GROWING OATS- The police have stopped the sale by auction of
growing
>oats in County Clare.
>
>PUBLICAN FLAGS- Thirty-six publicans in Tralee, who were summoned for
>exhibiting flags on the occasion of the homecoming of the released
>prisoners, and against whom the cases were dismissed by the magistrates on
a
>technical point have been again summoned.
>
>RELIEVING OFFICER'S SALARY-The local government board declined to sanction
>the proposal of Carrick-on-Suir Guradians to raise the salary of Mr. J.
>Dalton, R.O., from £30 to £45 a year, but they would sanction a £10 a year
>war-bonus.
>
>SALARIES OF NURSING NUNS-Youghal Guardians granted to the matron an
increase
>of £15, and of £13 each to the other nuns in the House. It was decided to
>recommend the Town Commissioners to grant an increase of 10s per week to
the
>Workhouse Chaplain.
>
>STARTER'S "FIREARMS"-At Nenagh Petty Sessions on Saturday, Lord Dunalley,
>H.M.L., presiding, Timothy Lynch was summoned for discharging firearms
>within 60 feet of the centre of the public road. The defence was that Lynch
>was the starter at the annual aquatic sports of Garrykennedy, and was
>testing the pistol. The case was dismissed.
>
>PRIEST FOR AUSTRALIAN MISSION-Regret is felt in Killaloe at the forthcoming
>departure for the Australian Mission of Rev. M. Fogarty, nephew of the Most
>Rev. Dr. Fogarty, Bishop of Killaloe, and of Rev. Canon Flannery, P.P.,
>Killaloe. Father Fogarty has since his ordination last year been helping
his
>uncle in Killaloe, where he was very popular, and founded a junior hurling
>team.
>
>SERGEANT-MAJOR'S DEATH-The death in action of Sergeant-Major John Hennessy,
>Leinsters, has occasioned keen regret in his native town, Listowel. The
>deceased was 21 years in the army, and served through the South African
war,
>and was about receiving a commission when he was killed by a shell. He was
>the son of the late Mr. D.C. Hennessy, journalist, and author of the "Lays
>of North Kerry."
>
>SMALL FINES IN MILK PROSECUTION-At Limerick Petty Sessions a letter was
read
>from the Town Clerk enclosing the following extract from the report of the
>sanitary officer:-"The Committee wish to draw the attention of the Council
>to the fact that their actions and those of their officials in endeavoring
>to secure unadulterated milk and sound food for the people are rendered
>useless by the magistrate on account of the smallness of the fines
imposed."
>
>
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