100 Years Ago

NEWS FROM 100 YEARS AGO : 1 September 1923

1 SEPTEMBER 1923

An Italian squadron has occupied Corfu following an aerial bombardment.

The situation in Germany was becoming critical with regards to its finances, with tax revenue funding under 1% of the Government’s revenue. The rest of the money was raised by the issuing of Treasury Bills.

The results of the General Election in Ireland continue to come in, with the Republicans securing some surprising positive results.