Statement issued by Patrick Egan, Clerk of the Loughrea Union to Thomas O'Conor Donelan, giving the rates for the Castleboy and Lackalea electoral divisions.
Statement issued by H. Prior, Secretary of the Amy Council of the I.R.A., addressed to the Clan na Gael Convention. The statement thanks Clan na Gael for having given positive support to the cause of Irish unity and also support to 'The Republican Prisoner Release Campaign'.
Typescript statement (and copy) in three paragraphs from [the British government] for [Sinn Féin], expressing grave reservations about the recent events, but pledging continued commitment to their 9-paragraph document; waiting for assurance that violence has come to an end. (With a caption by [Éamonn Downey] referring to Setting the record straight where subsequent alterations made by the British to the document are discussed.)
Statement in the case of James Joyce against Thomas O'Conor Donelan under the Land Act, relating to the holding of Cartron, Guithinaskley held by the Joyce family going back to 1779. Includes details of improvements made on the holdings.
Statement given out at the 'conference between Mr. Lennox Robinson, Managing Director of the Abbey Theatre, Mr. Elbert Wickes the American producer, and the representatives of the press.' His statement outlines the planned itinerary and repertory of the company. According to the statement 'Mr. Lennox Robinson, the managing Director of the Abbey Company, will accompany them on part of its tour. Mr. Arthur Shields, the assistant producer of the Theatre, will be in charge of the Company. Mr. Elbert Wickes, the American producer, will be in personal charge throughout the tour.'
Majority of a statement (page 1 is missing) issued by the Tipperary Guild and Council of Muintir na Tíre stating they require a loan of £3,000 from the government in order to fulfil the requirements of a scheme to supply turf to the poor as they have ran out of money.
Copy typescript statement from the Northern Ireland Office entitled 'Notice to all detainees'; with information (in 11 points) on the new Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Amendment Act 1975, to come into effect on 21 August. Detailing provisions for those held under interim custody orders, and those held under detention orders.
Copy typescript statement from Sinn Féin 'Army Council of Óglaigh na hÉireann' demanding the initiation of talks by the British government and threatening an end to the truce. (Caption from [Éamonn Downey] cross-references this to the same item in the Provisional Army Council file, insubstantially differing in some points.)
Copy typescript statement from [Secretary of State Merlyn Rees, Northern Ireland Office], passed on to Republican representatives such as Ruairí Ó Brádaigh, Billy McKee, by D.M. [Donald Middleton] and James Allen. General statement about government's task of peace-keeping in Northern Ireland, reporting on cases of violence, explaining why more army security forces are arriving to help bring perpetrators from both sides to justice. Expressing trust in the capacity of the Convention to find a lasting solution; appealing to all to take responsibility. (Handwritten caption by [Brendan Duddy] on the document establishes representatives on both sides and date of meeting.)
Typescript copy of a statement from Prime Minister Harold Wilson, given at Stormont, issued by the Northern Ireland Office. Expressing belief that none of the Northern Irish communities wants a continuation of sectarian violence; expecting crucial results from the Constitutional Convention.