The Archive · 1932

IRELAND AND THE REST) A Scottish View

the Editor of the "Nontit-Cuina Dairy News."

'Sir—May I suggest that you should give some sort of prize for the most entertaining letter published in your columns' each year. If you agree, my vote will be given in Advance to the letter signed public' in your issue of Sept. 27th. for seldom can I remember laughing '80 much.

'To make my standpoint clear at the outset, I ought here to state that I'am' a Scotsman, and that Scotsmen, while they can just tolerate the 'English, (who but on the whole have simply no use whatsoever the Irish, whom they have Yogarded as one of Natt In parenthesis I may add that the cols know nothing "about the Welsh beyond the report that they' ire a predatory nation.) Ever since agricultural country, to 'a_grazin fancy for" England's benet' and so, ruined the country."

itepublie' here pays the English a eretter compliment than 1 can brains to think out such a clever inv imagining that. they "have. the

lan' (with. the. object, presumably, Jof having the honour of paying }£6,000,000 per year for Ireland's upkeep). 'Even' supposing the industry but bad for agriculture tag re a eae faunsland can do without Hare farm produce, sweepstake tid

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