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Show 1 10 DLUFFIRG I UPON OOP. PART I BRITAIN SAYS H Government Has No intention of Releasing MacSwiney. hl Reporter Is Told H L.iXlON. Sept. 14 Terence Mac- 9j9 Swlncy. lord mayor of Cork; was ap- VH preclubly weaker this morning on the rlfl result of his hunger strike which he ' M Is continuing In J : r I . m prison n bulletin is.-ued bj the Irish Self-De-jm t nninatian league, it stated Mac- Swlney had a very bad night but ho M wan still conscious and his mind active. Todn is the thirt.v -third -hi 21 of his hungei strlki ffm Reports to the home office from 'jM I'lison physicians who are attending l tie lord mayor did not agree with the IjIl bulletin Issued bj V " ported there way virtually n change yvMasf if! MacSwlncy's condition and that he aflH had passed a restful night. I GO l UN Ml VI I ! LuNDuN. Sept 13. By ciated Press.) Assurances that there jHjfl is no element of bluffing In the respec- live attitudes of tho British govern-Hgl govern-Hgl inont and the Irish nallona Usis rcla- m live to tho MacSwiney case were ob- Hl talned frorn responsible sources of J each faction by The Associated Proas M "If the Sinn Fcinera think we are biding our time and will capitulate when UacSwiney's Condition requires eleventh hour action in order to save his life tin y arc mistaken " BBH 1SH 11 w This characterizes the British offi-clal offi-clal view as expressed to the correa-pondent correa-pondent "I'hcic in' no question about oiir desires or Intention of having Lord .Mayor llaeSwlney recede from the tragic stand he has taken," declared au Official at the London headquarters of the Irish nationalist organization. ' If he is not released voluntarily b) I n.e government, he win moi co down in hlstorj th( flrsi Irish hunger striker to perish In en English orison." jj |